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Aamir Khan’s “Sitaare Zameen Par,” initially released for YouTube rentals, will stream on Sony LIV from April 3, 2026, coinciding with Good Friday. Aamir Khan had earlier said the film would skip conventional OTT platforms. The announcement sparked online buzz, surprising audiences as it contrasts Khan’s original YouTube-exclusive plan.
US‑based entrepreneur Kal Somani leads the consortium that purchased the Rajasthan Royals franchise in a record $1.63 billion deal, making it the most expensive in IPL history. Somani, known for his tech and business ventures, joins global investors in acquiring the team, with ownership set to take effect after the 2026 season.
Reliance Industries reportedly purchased 5 million barrels of Iranian crude from National Iranian Oil Co., paying a $7-per-barrel premium to ICE Brent futures. The move follows a temporary 30-day US sanction lift under the Trump administration for oil already at sea. Delivery timing remains unclear, and Reliance did not comment on the purchase.
Experts say commercial real estate can be a stable investment during share market volatility, offering rental income and diversification benefits. While property values may fluctuate, long‑term returns and demand in key locations remain positive. Investors should assess risks, location quality, and financing costs before committing, balancing real estate with other assets.
Nora Fatehi and Sanjay Dutt’s song sparked backlash and was removed from YouTube. Lyricist Sameer Anjaan and storyteller Neelesh Misra said freedom of speech matters, but creators must take responsibility. They stressed society needs norms and accountability at every stage of content creation to prevent harmful or abusive material.
DMK MP Kanimozhi’s bid to contest the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections was denied by party leadership, sparking criticism from local leaders. Some opponents mocked Udhayanidhi Stalin, suggesting Kanimozhi’s candidacy would have threatened his prospects. The decision highlights internal DMK tensions ahead of the polls.
Actor Ranveer Singh has submitted an affidavit and issued a formal apology in the Kantara mimicry controversy after a complaint alleged offensive imitation in one of his shows. The next hearing is scheduled for April 10, 2026. Singh’s response aims to address concerns and avoid legal escalation in the ongoing case.
Rolls-Royce unveils its Coachbuild Collection, offering ultra-limited, fully electric cars inspired by the Spectre. Selected buyers collaborate via Private Office studios in cities like Dubai, New York, and Goodwood, shaping unique, road-legal designs. Unlike past petrol one-offs, this EV blends silent performance with bespoke luxury, debuting in April 2026.
The Central government stated that no centralized data exists on hate speech or discrimination against Northeastern people. Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai told the Lok Sabha that policing and public order are state responsibilities, including crime prevention and prosecution of offenders through local law enforcement agencies.
The Rajasthan Royals have been sold to a consortium led by US entrepreneur Kal Somani for about $1.63 billion (around ₹15,286 crore), making the franchise the most expensive in IPL history. The high‑profile acquisition reflects growing global investment interest in Indian Premier League teams and significantly boosts the league’s commercial value.
The new Vivo T5x 5G has gone on sale in India from March 24, with prices starting at ₹18,999 for the base 6GB + 128GB model. Buyers can get up to ₹2,000 instant discount using select bank cards or UPI, along with no‑cost EMI and other launch offers. The phone has a large battery and 5G support.
Police discovered 22 crude bombs and bomb-making materials in a house under Haroa Police Station, North 24 Parganas, in poll-bound West Bengal. The owner remains missing. Bomb squad personnel defused the explosives and sealed the premises, said SP Alakananda Bhowali. A case was registered, and an investigation is underway ahead of the April 23 and […]
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat raised concerns about illegal immigration in India, urging citizens to monitor and report intruders. Speaking at an ashram inauguration, he also advocated a three-child policy for higher birth rates and discouraged forced religious conversions, emphasizing that foreigners should not gain employment in the country.
Swami Avimukteshwaranand, head of the Jyotish Peeth in Joshimath, announced plans to form a 2,18,000‑strong force called the “Chaturangini Sena,” open to all castes and genders. He said it would wield traditional and modern weapons to defend cows, Hinduism, culture and society. The launch is planned for Mauni Amavasya next year in Prayagraj.
In Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, members of the Hindu Raksha Dal harassed a Muslim LPG agency owner after he insisted everyone queue for cylinders amid panic buying. The group abused him with communal slurs, invoked “This is not Bangladesh,” and forced a public apology for not giving them preferential service.