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Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan broke Virat Kohli’s record for most runs in a single T20 World Cup edition, scoring 320 runs in 2026. Kohli had scored 319 in 2014. Farhan’s half-century against Sri Lanka helped Pakistan post a strong total and move closer to a semi-final spot. Fakhar Zaman also impressed.
The Election Commission released West Bengal’s final voter list after Special Intensive Revision. Out of 7.04 crore voters, 5.46 lakh were deleted and 1.82 lakh added. Over 58 lakh forms were missing, and 60 lakh voters remain under adjudication. In Bhabanipur, 47,094 names were removed and 14,154 are under verification ahead of 2026 elections.
The Trinamool Congress announced Menaka Guruswamy, Babul Supriyo, Rajeev Kumar, and Mallick as Rajya Sabha candidates. Guruswamy, an openly lesbian senior advocate who helped decriminalise homosexuality in India, could become the country’s first LGBTQ+ parliamentarian. West Bengal will elect five seats on March 16, with TMC likely winning 4 and BJP one.
The probe into former Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar’s death revealed low visibility and safety gaps at Baramati Airport. On January 28, the Learjet 45 crashed while landing, killing all five onboard. The airstrip lacked full air traffic control, and visibility was below required limits. His wife Sunetra Pawar became Deputy CM.
Unseen photos from Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda’s February 26 wedding show Rashmika arriving in a regal palki at Mementos by ITC Hotels, Ekaaya Udaipur. The wedding had a Periodic Era theme with earthy and terracotta tones. Vijay awaited his bride with a sword, making the ceremony personal and culturally rich.
In the ICC T20 World Cup, Pakistan lost the toss against Sri Lanka at Colombo today. Sri Lanka will bowl first against Pakistan. The Pakistan (Playing XI): Sahibzada Farhan, Fakhar Zaman, Salman Agha (c), Khawaja Nafay, Usman Khan (w), Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Abrar Ahmed, and Usman Tariq.
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl first against Pakistan today. The Sri Lanka Playing XI squad includes Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara (w), Charith Asalanka, Pavan Rathnayake, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka (c), Janith Liyanage, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, and Dilshan Madushanka.
In the ICC T20 World Cup Super 8 Group 2, Sri Lanka will play the match against Pakistan at Pallekele. Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl first against Pakistan. Dasun Shanaka will lead the Sri Lanka squad, and Salman Agha will lead the Pakistan squad. The match starts at 7:00 pm, and […]
Foreign tourist arrivals to India fell 9.4% in 2025 to 90.2 lakh, mainly due to a 73% drop in visitors from Bangladesh after visa restrictions amid tensions. Excluding Bangladesh, arrivals grew 4.25%. The US, UK, Australia, and Canada were top sources. Outbound Indian tourists grew 5.9%, mostly visiting the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Thailand.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts above-normal heatwave days in most parts of India between March and May. States like Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, UP, Bihar, West Bengal, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh are likely to be affected. March temperatures may be normal or below normal in many areas. February rainfall was lowest since 2001.
