A report alleged a broker explored defense investments before US-Israeli strikes on Iran. Sean Parnell, assistant to US War Secretary Pete Hegseth, has vehemently denied these claims. He stated the allegations are false and fabricated. Parnell demanded an immediate retraction of the report. Secretary Hegseth and the Department of War maintain their commitment to ethics
Brittany Mahomes’ induction into the University of Texas at Tyler Athletics Hall of Fame highlights her own athletic journey, separate from her public life today. A former collegiate standout who briefly played professionally in Iceland, she remains connected to her roots. Her heartfelt speech and the support from Randi Mahomes reflect both personal pride and
Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi starred in Rajasthan Royals’ IPL 2026 opener, smashing a rapid 52 off 17 balls against Chennai Super Kings. He prioritized rest over birthday celebrations to deliver a match-winning powerplay performance, guiding his team to an emphatic eight-wicket victory. The young sensation credited his coaches and opening partner for his confident display.
A Kuwaiti crude oil tanker anchored off Dubai was targeted in a direct Iranian attack, igniting a fire and damaging its hull. This incident, involving drone strikes, follows a pattern of attacks on commercial shipping in the Gulf. Dubai authorities are managing the blaze, with all 24 crew members reported safe.
Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi unleashed a stunning 52 off 17 balls, including five sixes, to power Rajasthan Royals to an emphatic eight-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings in their IPL 2026 opener. His blistering knock, the third-fastest IPL half-century, set up a dominant chase, marking RR’s biggest win by balls remaining.
The San Diego Padres are eyeing Lucas Giolito for their 2026 baseball season rotation. With Yu Darvish’s salary off the books, the team has funds to acquire a reliable pitcher. Giolito offers stability to a rotation needing depth. A potential two-year deal provides flexibility for both the Padres and Giolito.
Police in Bijnor have arrested a woman, her lover, and his friend for the murder of her husband, Mohammad Mehraj. The victim was allegedly sedated and then murdered with a sharp weapon while sleeping. The wife reportedly staged being unconscious during the incident.
Nitesh Tiwari’s ‘Ramayana’, featuring Ranbir Kapoor, has received a ‘U’ rating from the CBFC for its teaser, ‘Rama’, set for release on April 2. This trailer-length clip, running 2 minutes and 38 seconds, follows earlier glimpses of the epic. The film, with a star-studded cast, is slated for a grand world reveal, promising a visually
A Russian photographer’s viral photoshoot featuring a bright pink-painted elephant in Jaipur has sparked online criticism and ethical concerns. The photographer stated organic, locally-sourced paint was used and the elephant was cleaned promptly after the shoot. The concept aimed to reflect Rajasthan’s vibrant culture and the animal’s significance.
