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Sanju Samson created history at the 2026 T20 World Cup by becoming one of the rare few to be named ‘Player of the Tournament’ without featuring in any match. Joining an elite list that includes Lisa Keightley (2000 WC), Karen Ralton (2005 WC), Kevin Pietersen (2010 T20 WC), and Rachin Ravindra (2025 Champions Trophy), Samson’s […]
Amid the West Asia conflict, Air India and Air India Express will operate 58 flights to Gulf destinations today, including scheduled services to Jeddah and Muscat and 36 ad hoc UAE flights. Airlines are adjusting routes for safety. From March 12, an Rs 399 fuel surcharge will apply to domestic tickets due to rising jet […]
➢National COVID-19 Day, ➢World Plumbing Day, ➢1689: Death of Chhatrapati Shivaji’s eldest son, Shambhaji, ➢1926: Birth of Chennaboyina Kamalamma, a Telangana peasant armed struggle fighter, ➢1955: Death of Alexander Fleming, the scientist who discovered penicillin, and ➢2009: Death of Telugu writer, journalist, and editor K.N Yoga Patanjali.
Indian airlines will operate more flights from the Gulf today as the govt closely monitors the West Asia conflict. Air India, Air India Express, Indigo, SpiceJet, and Akasa Air are adjusting schedules to ensure safety. The Civil Aviation Ministry oversees operations, coordinates airports, and monitors airfares to maintain smooth, secure travel for passengers.
The Tirumala Temple drew a massive crowd today, with around 73,572 devotees seeking darshan of Lord Balaji on March 10. Those without tokens faced waits of up to 11 hours across 29 compartments. On Wednesday, 22,747 devotees offered tonsuring, while the TTD reported a hundi collection of ₹4.38 crore, showcasing unwavering faith and devotion.
Chennai faces a severe LPG shortage as commercial cylinder prices cross ₹5,000. Restaurants, hostels, canteens, and wedding halls are affected. The crisis, caused by disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, forces hotels to cut menus or use alternative stoves. Government prioritizes hospitals and schools while domestic supply rises slightly.
India’s women’s hockey team takes on Wales today in a pivotal Women’s Hockey World Cup Qualifiers 2026 clash. Currently topping Pool B alongside Scotland with 4 points each, India leads on goal difference. A draw ensures a semifinal berth, while a loss would make qualification dependent on the outcome of the Scotland vs Uruguay game, […]
Taranjit Singh Sandhu, former Indian Ambassador to the US, will take oath as Delhi’s 23rd Lieutenant Governor today at 1:30 pm at Lok Niwas. The Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court will administer the oath. Outgoing L-G V. K. Saxena will move to Ladakh. Sandhu is a senior diplomat and BJP leader with decades […]
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. The Sensex started trading today at 78,312.27, up at 108.05 points or 0.14%, and the Nifty was at 24,285.15, up at 25.20 points or 0.11%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 91.01 against the dollar.
Tollywood actor Nagarjuna is teaming up with director Ra. Karthik for his milestone 100th film, tentatively titled ‘King 100.’ Known for his suave looks, the actor will sport several “super stylish” avatars reminiscent of his classic hits. Produced by Annapurna Studios, the movie reportedly features Tabu and music by DSP. Production is currently underway.
