Amidst escalating Middle East conflict, India is providing petroleum supplies to neighboring nations like Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bhutan. The Maldives has also requested petroleum products, with India examining these requests based on its own availability.
LEGO has launched a new football-themed collection. The collaboration has been launched to celebrate the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026. The collection features the top names in football. It includes Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, and Vinícius Júnior. Each player has been turned into a LEGO minifigure, giving fans a fun and creative way to celebrate their favorite stars.
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has granted Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Kerala Blasters an extension until April 5 to pay their first ISL participation fee. Failure to remit the full amount, including daily fines, could lead to disqualification from the next ISL season.
WhatsApp has warned users about a fake surveillance app that tricked hundreds of iPhone users in Italy. An Italian surveillance company, ASIGINT, is reportedly behind the operation, distributing a malicious app that impersonated WhatsApp to spy on targeted individuals. Users are urged to download apps only from official sources to prevent such incidents.
KVS admission 2026: Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan has set April 02, 2026 as the last date for online applications to Class 1 and Balvatika for the 2026-27 session. Admissions began on March 20, 2026 and follow an online process with lottery-based selection. Merit lists will be released in April, while offline admissions for higher classes depend on vacancies. Eligibility is based on age as of March 31, 2026, with reservation norms and strict document verification applicable.
For Divya Dutta, working with Amitabh Bachchan early in her career turned into a life lesson she hasn’t forgotten. Speaking about her experience on the sets of Baghban, the actor recalled how she struggled to separate her on-screen character from real life.
Oracle is implementing significant layoffs across its global workforce to fund its ambitious AI data center expansion. This move aligns with its FY26 Restructuring Plan, aiming to improve profitability and productivity. The company is offering severance packages to affected employees, mirroring industry-wide investments in AI infrastructure.
India has waived customs duties on 40 petrochemical products until June 2026, costing an estimated 18 billion rupees. This emergency measure aims to counter supply disruptions from the Middle East conflict, stabilize prices, and support key industries like plastics, pharmaceuticals, and textiles by ensuring raw material availability and reducing production costs.
USCIS has completed the FY 2027 H-1B visa cap selection process, notifying employers of selected beneficiaries who can now file petitions starting April 1, 2026. The agency confirmed it received enough registrations to meet the annual limit, including the advanced degree exemption. Only those selected in the lottery are eligible to proceed with filing.
