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Maryam Mirzakhani, an Iranian mathematician who once dreamed of being a writer, became the first woman ever to win the prestigious Fields Medal — often called the Nobel Prize of Mathematics — in 2014. Her groundbreaking work in geometry and dynamical systems reshaped mathematics and inspired women worldwide in STEM fields.
Kevin Pietersen will not mentor Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026, saying he cannot commit enough time. He will return as a commentator instead. Last year, Pietersen faced criticism for a mid-season Maldives holiday. DC, led by Axar Patel, finished fifth in 2025. Their 2026 campaign begins against Lucknow Super Giants on April 1.
An employee’s sick‑leave request was denied by their company’s founder, who instructed HR to dock the worker’s pay instead. The founder reportedly told the staff member, “My sign to switch company,” implying they should leave rather than take leave. The incident sparked online debate about management’s approach to employee health.
Supreme Court Judge Vikram said AI can assist legal work but cannot replace a lawyer’s training, a judge’s discipline, or ethical responsibility. Technology may help draft notes, but cannot invent law. Courts must use AI carefully, upholding professional standards, ensuring integrity, and balancing efficiency with ethical and responsible practice.
Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen has stepped down as Delhi Capitals mentor ahead of IPL 2026, saying he cannot commit the required time. He will continue as a commentator. Pietersen played 36 IPL matches, scoring 1,001 runs, and has 5,695 international T20 runs. IPL 2026 starts March 28 and runs across 10 cities.
The Indian government has pushed its 6G vision by approving 104 research and development projects under the Department of Telecommunications to advance next‑generation connectivity. This initiative, aims to pave the way for ultra‑fast internet speeds, potentially up to ten times faster than 5G and future digital innovation.
PM Narendra Modi launched ₹18,680 crore connectivity projects in West Bengal today, calling it a new chapter in India’s development. At a massive Brigade Parade Ground rally, he attacked the Mamata Banerjee government, asserting political change in the state was inevitable and declaring the “end of the ruthless Bengal government” now certain.
Former India captain Anil Kumble praised Shreyas Iyer as an underrated but exceptional IPL leader. Kumble highlighted Iyer’s success with Punjab Kings, leading them to the final in his first season, and criticized Kolkata Knight Riders for releasing key players, arguing franchises need continuity for long-term IPL success.
A five‑match T20I cricket series between New Zealand national cricket team and South Africa national cricket team begins on March 15, 2026. Fans in India can watch all games live on television and via online streaming platforms with coverage details announced ahead of the first match. Broadcasters and streaming apps will carry live action across the country.
In Meerut, the Senior Superintendent of Police warned that Muslims offering namaz on public roads could face strict action, including possible passport cancellation and other legal consequences. Authorities emphasized that prayers should take place at mosques or Eidgahs to maintain law and order during the festive period, reiterating earlier directives against roadside worship.
The ICC reprimanded Salman Agha after his angry reaction to a controversial run-out by Mehidy Hasan Miraz in the 2nd ODI against Bangladesh national cricket team. Agha, dismissed for 64, threw his gloves and helmet. The ICC gave him a demerit point for abusing cricket equipment. Pakistan leveled the three-match series.
The Telangana SSC exams began today, with 5.28 lakh students appearing across 2,676 centers until April 16. Strict rules, CCTV monitoring, Section 144, and OMR sheets ensure fair exams. Special buses, water, and medical aid were arranged. Allegations arose at Kukatpally’s New Era School, prompting calls for investigation.
The country known as the “Land of Morning Calm” is South Korea. This poetic name comes from an old translation of its traditional name, reflecting the region’s serene landscapes and calm mornings. South Korea’s culture, history, and natural beauty contribute to its peaceful image. The nickname remains popular in travel and cultural contexts.
2 self-styled CPI (Maoist) commanders were arrested in Jharkhand’s Latehar district, police said today. Arms, including an AK-47, were recovered. Acting on a tip-off about a zonal commander moving with his squad across Netarhat, Mahuadanr, Baresand, Garu, and Chhipadohar, police arrested the duo, while three others escaped. They carried a ₹12 lakh bounty.
Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar said the state will meet MPs in New Delhi on March 17 to address Andhra Pradesh’s objections to the third phase of the Upper Krishna Project. Karnataka aims to use its rightful water share, prevent wastage from Tungabhadra dam, and continue Rs 26,000 crore works under UKP-III.