A man revealed that his uncle bought four acres of land in 1990 for just ₹60,000 in their hometown. As the area developed, retail giant DMart purchased two acres for ₹25 crore. The uncle invested the proceeds in fixed deposits, generating about ₹14.5 lakh per month in interest income while still owning the remaining land.
Pawan Kalyan’s “Ustaad Bhagath Singh” releases March 19, clashing with “Dhurandhar 2.” Devi Sri Prasad was replaced by SS Thaman for background music, sparking speculation about DSP skipping the pre-release event. With limited Thaman involvement, director Harish Shankar bears promotional duties. The trailer release today could set the tone for the film’s buzz.
Meerut Police plan to issue red card notices to around 100 identified troublemakers with past records of disturbances during festivals ahead of Eid. The preventive measure warns that any attempt to disrupt peace will lead to strict action, including possible cases under the NSA. Coordination with 544 mosques and 146 Eidgahs ensures prayers remain orderly.
Mann Pisach, a psychological horror drama, was made on an extremely low budget of just ₹33,000. Filmmaker Rahi Anil Barve used hand‑drawn storyboards, iPhone recordings, Photoshop, generative AI, and After Effects to complete the 80‑minute feature with only two artists. The film will be released on YouTube, showcasing what minimal resources and creativity can achieve.
Bangladesh Captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz defended his run-out of Salman Agha during an ODI between Bangladesh national cricket team and Pakistan national cricket team in Dhaka. Miraz said he was trying to stop an extra run. The dismissal was legal but sparked debate about sportsmanship. Pakistan later won the match by 128 runs.
A booby-trapped drone struck the US Embassy in Baghdad’s Green Zone today at dawn, causing smoke but no immediate information on casualties, a security source said. The attack followed a US airstrike in Karrada an hour earlier that killed a senior Popular Mobilization Forces leader and two PMF members and wounded 5 civilians, Iraqi authorities […]
A masked gang raided Kumar Jewelers in Fremont, stealing about ₹16 crore ($1.7 million) worth of gold and diamonds in just over a minute, according to footage released by US authorities. They smashed display cases and fled in stolen cars. Four suspects aged 19–20 were arrested, but most of the gang remains at large.
Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina believes star batter Sanju Samson should bat at No. 3 for Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League 2026. He said the role would give balance to the batting order. Raina suggested Ruturaj Gaikwad could open, while Samson anchors the innings and links the top and middle order.
Anushka Shetty, long linked to Prabhas in marriage rumours, now faces fresh buzz about tying the knot with a businessman known to her family. Reports suggest discussions at the family level. Private about her life, Anushka hasn’t confirmed anything, but fans hope that after years of speculation, this time the wedding news might actually be […]
In Lucknow, police are investigating the alleged murder of a 5‑year‑old boy named Arnav by his father and stepmother after mob action targeted the accused. Relatives claim the child was brutally beaten, prompting outrage and an FIR. Police have taken up the case and are probing the circumstances leading to the boy’s death.
Moderate rain and thunderstorms are expected in parts of Arunachal Pradesh, with an orange alert issued for the next 24 hours. Rainfall may reach 5–15 mm per hour, possibly causing waterlogging and traffic problems. Authorities and the Arunachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority advised people to stay alert and follow safety guidelines.
Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan are wrapping their spy comedy, produced by Dharma and Sikhya Entertainment, aiming for a mid-2026 release. The final patriotic song, “Jai Hind,” was filmed over two days at Madh Island with 700+ dancers. Director Aakash Kaushik captured the grandeur and spirit of Delhi’s Independence Day celebrations.
The Pakistan Cricket Board plans legal action against Blessing Muzarabani after he pulled out of the Pakistan Super League to play in the Indian Premier League 2026. The Zimbabwe pacer joined Kolkata Knight Riders as a replacement for Mustafizur Rahman, despite earlier signing with Islamabad United for the upcoming PSL season.
Akasa Air has introduced a fuel surcharge on domestic and international flights due to rising aviation fuel prices linked to Middle East tensions. The surcharge, ranging from ₹199 to ₹1,300, will apply to bookings made from March 15, 2026. Air India and IndiGo have also added similar charges amid increasing operational costs.
Clashes broke out between BJP and TMC supporters near Girish Park, Kolkata, about 5 km from the Brigade Parade Ground ahead of PM Modi’s rally. Stones were reportedly thrown by both sides, damaging vehicles and TMC leaders’ residences. Police intervened. Modi’s rally concludes the BJP’s Parivartan Yatra and launches ₹18,000 crore development projects.