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The IMF agreed to a new $1.3 billion loan for Pakistan and reviewed an existing bailout that could unlock $1 billion. The 28-month deal supports climate efforts and requires board approval. Pakistan, recovering from a near-default in 2023, must cut subsidies and boost tax revenue. The IMF praised its progress in stabilizing the economy.
PBKS started their IPL 2025 campaign on a positive note with an 11-run victory over GT. Chasing 244, GT got a good start with Sai Sudarshan (74) and Gill (33). Buttler (54) and Rutherford (46) also played well. But PBKS’s death bowling was amazing. Vyshak troubled Rutherford with his full and wide deliveries. GT managed […]
Punjab Kings put up a humongous 244-run target for Gujarat Titans. Batting first, PBKS batters Priyansh Arya (47), Shreyas Iyer (97*), and Shashank Singh (44*) played destructive innings. Prabhsimran (5) and Maxwell (0) failed. Azmatullah (16) and Stoinis (20) couldn’t convert their starts to big innings. PBKS ended with 243/5 in 20 overs. GT spinner […]
Four women in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, were arrested for faking their husbands’ death certificates to avoid repaying bank loans. The police, acting on a bank complaint, found the fraud and booked them under IPC Sections 406, 419, 467, 368, and 471. The women took loans under Bharat Financial Inclusion Ltd’s group-lending scheme, which waives repayments […]
Actor, karate legend, and archery expert Shihan Hussaini passed away at 60 while battling blood cancer. Known for his controversial acts, his self-crucifixion in 2015, where he had his hands and feet nailed to a 300 kg wooden cross as a plea for ex-Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa’s return to power. He also painted her portraits […]
Ahead of the key match between GT and PBKS in Ahmedabad, Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill shared his thoughts on Jos Buttler. “Buttler is a great batsman who can bat in any position. We are lucky to have such a player in our team,” Gill said. However, Gill also revealed that Buttler’s batting position has […]
Greek Independence Day, celebrated on March 25th, marks the anniversary of Greece’s war of independence against the Ottoman Empire, which began in 1821. The day is significant as it symbolizes Greece’s fight for freedom and sovereignty. It also coincides with the Feast of the Annunciation in the Greek Orthodox Church.
The Lok Sabha will continue discussions on the Finance Bill, 2025, on Tuesday. Earlier, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the bill for the 2025-26 fiscal year, seeking parliamentary approval for budget proposals. The bill must be passed by both houses of Parliament to become law and implement the budget proposals.
Australia will build a 63,000-seat stadium and a 25,000-capacity aquatic centre for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics, scrapping costly earlier plans. Queensland Premier David Crisafulli emphasized long-term benefits. The Games will also feature upgraded venues and three athlete villages, with Australia budgeting around $4 billion for infrastructure.
Three Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada on Tuesday. The gunfight occurred along the Dantewada-Bijapur border during an anti-Naxalite operation. Security forces recovered firearms and explosives. With this, over 100 Naxalites have been killed in encounters across Chhattisgarh in 2025.
