IPL 2026 kicks off March 28 with Royal Challengers Bengaluru facing Sunrisers Hyderabad in a Bengaluru opener. The BCCI announced the first 20 days of the schedule, featuring 20 matches across 10 venues. Full schedule awaits state election dates.
Actress Kritika Kamra and television host Gaurav Kapur are celebrating their wedding in Mumbai with a private ceremony. Close friends and family, including celebrities like Farhan Akhtar, Zaheer Khan, and Sagarika Ghatke, were seen arriving to bless the couple. The intimate celebrations are a departure from a grand affair, focusing on close connections.
Amazon is tightening its code review and deployment rules for engineers following recent major outages, some linked to AI tools. A 90-day safety reset mandates dual reviews for changes to critical systems. This move comes after incidents caused millions in lost orders, prompting a top-down audit of code management practices.
Bangladesh crushed Pakistan by eight wickets in the first ODI to take a 1-0 series lead. Pakistan collapsed to 114 after a strong start, with Nahid Rana taking five wickets and Mehidy Hasan Miraz three. In reply, Tanzid Hasan Tamim smashed 67 not out, helping Bangladesh chase the target comfortably in 15.1 overs. Pakistan’s bowlers struggled to create pressure.
Actress Hansika Motwani and businessman Sohael Khaturiya have officially divorced, with the Bandra family court granting their mutual consent petition. The couple, married in December 2022, cited fundamental differences and irreconcilable disagreements as reasons for their separation. They have been living apart since July 2, 2024, and have made no financial or legal claims against each other.
An Air India Express Boeing 737 MAX experienced a hard landing in Phuket, with its nose wheels detaching upon the second touchdown. The aircraft, carrying 138 people, made a bounce after the initial impact. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation is investigating the incident.
Japan is releasing significant portions of its oil reserves to stabilize energy markets amidst escalating Middle East tensions. This strategic move, involving both private and state holdings, aims to counter supply concerns and calm global prices. The decision aligns with calls from the International Energy Agency for coordinated action among major economies to mitigate potential shipping disruptions.
Cricket fans are eagerly awaiting the IPL 2026 schedule, which will feature a record 84 matches. The BCCI will release the first 20 days of the schedule soon, considering state election dates. The full tournament schedule will be announced later in two phases.
Stock market crash today: Continuing geopolitical tensions weighed on Nifty50 and BSE Sensex on Wednesday with the indices tanking over 1%. While Nifty50 went below the 24,000 mark, BSE Sensex crashed over 1,000 points.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas stepped away from Bollywood to pursue Hollywood opportunities. She felt creatively limited in India and sought wider representation for Indian actors. Her journey was a risk, but she relied on her talent and work ethic. She aimed to expand her horizons and explore new possibilities in the global entertainment industry.