Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a strong attack on Congress in Assam, dubbing Rahul Gandhi a “Rajkumar” and predicting electoral defeats. He expressed confidence in the BJP-led NDA securing a “hattrick” in the state, highlighting development under Sarbananda Sonowal and Himanta Biswa Sarma. PM Modi also promised a Uniform Civil Code and positioned Assam as
The FIFA World Cup 2026 field is now complete with 48 teams confirmed after final qualifiers and playoffs. Co-hosts USA, Mexico, and Canada will stage the expanded tournament, featuring 12 groups of four teams. This edition marks a historic expansion, showcasing unprecedented global diversity in football’s biggest spectacle.
India mandates E20 petrol as the standard fuel nationwide from April 1, 2025, requiring petrol pumps to supply a blend of up to 20 percent ethanol. This move aims to reduce crude oil imports and enhance energy security, with most newer vehicles already compatible, while older ones may see minor efficiency changes.
Israel’s military revealed extensive “Operation Roar of the Lion” details, reporting over 800 sorties and 10,000 strikes against Iranian-linked targets. They claim to have eliminated 40 top Iranian officials in a swift 40-second operation. Simultaneously, Iran’s IRGC reported targeting US and Israeli assets in the Persian Gulf and UAE.
Asian nations, facing an energy crunch due to Middle East conflict and Strait of Hormuz disruptions, are increasingly turning to Russian oil. Benefiting from US sanction waivers, countries like the Philippines and South Korea are receiving Russian crude and naphtha. This shift offers a vital alternative for energy-starved economies, with more nations potentially following suit
Fortnite’s v40.10 update is scheduled for April 1, 2026, bringing new cosmetics, balance changes, and gameplay adjustments. Servers will go down for approximately two hours starting at 4 AM ET, with maintenance expected to conclude around 6 AM ET. Players can anticipate new content, potentially including April Fools’ themed skins like Tung Tung Tung Sahur.
‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge’ has shattered records, officially crossing the Rs. 900 crore India net milestone. In just two weeks, the Aditya Dhar directorial has collected a staggering Rs.903.22 crore domestic net, surpassing the lifetime totals of almost every Indian blockbuster to date. Led by Ranveer Singh’s career-defining performance as Hamza, the film has shown
Domestic GST revenue reached Rs 1.46 lakh crore, registering a growth of 5.9%, while revenue from imports was recorded at Rs 0.54 lakh crore, rising sharply by 17.8% during the period.
Rishabh Pant played peacemaker between Nitish Rana and Digvesh Rathi, resolving their on-field spat during the Delhi Premier League. The LSG captain’s intervention helped the two cricketers patch things up ahead of the IPL 2026 clash between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals. Both teams are looking to improve after missing the playoffs in the
Oracle has started its largest-ever layoffs, impacting thousands globally. Employees must sign termination documents via DocuSign to receive severance, which appears less generous than competitors. These cuts, potentially reaching 30,000, aim to fund a massive AI data center expansion, a move that has placed the company under significant financial strain.
