Former India pacer Munaf Patel has voiced strong concerns about India’s cricketing ecosystem, urging reforms at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) and domestic structure. He criticized the NCA’s focus on rehabilitation over holistic development and highlighted the lack of a strong feeder pathway, advocating for strengthened grassroots infrastructure.
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Pakistan may resort to fuel rationing at petrol pumps if the US-Iran conflict escalates, finance minister Muhammad Aurangzeb warned. While currently managing demand through price adjustments and targeted subsidies, the government acknowledges this approach’s limits. Disruptions to oil flows via the Strait of Hormuz, crucial for Pakistan’s imports, have already caused significant price hikes and
The US has reportedly set two conditions for upcoming peace talks with Iran in Pakistan: the full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz with reciprocal measures, and the Iranian delegation needing full authority from the Revolutionary Guard. These demands follow a previous instance where officials reportedly hindered negotiations. Both nations are expected to resume discussions
Positive inflation rate in March 2026 was mainly due to higher prices of crude petroleum and natural gas, manufactured products, non-food articles, basic metals and food items.
US Vice President JD Vance lauded his Indian-origin in-laws as “great contributors” to America while addressing immigration concerns. He acknowledged the enriching role of immigrants, including those who arrived on H-1B visas, while emphasizing the responsibility of citizens to prioritize the nation’s best interests. Vance shared a personal anecdote about his father-in-law’s dedication to America.
An Iranian delegation reportedly received direct threats and credible intelligence of a potential attack on their aircraft en route to Pakistan for talks with the US. This led to a diversion of their return journey to Mashhad, with the team then traveling to Tehran by land.
The agreement had originally been expected to be signed in March, but developments in the Donald Trump tariff regime following a ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States have changed the circumstances.
Authorities in Amravati have launched a crackdown, including bulldozer action, against the residence of a 19-year-old accused in a shocking cyber-enabled sexual exploitation and blackmail case involving minors. The accused allegedly lured girls via social media, recorded objectionable content without consent, and circulated it online. Police have arrested the suspect and are investigating a wider
Munaf Patel called Jasprit Bumrah a superstar but said his popularity still lags behind Virat Kohli’s. He also flagged India’s fast-bowling gap, noting 140+ kmph pacers get priority while others are overlooked, and stressed the need for better scientific training to develop genuine pace bowlers.
