Radhika Merchant’s cheerful moment with MS Dhoni and Sakshi went viral, with celebrities adding glamour to the stadium. The T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final between India and England at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, was a thrilling match. Radhika Merchant’s chirpy moment with MS Dhoni and Sakshi:The internet observed its complete focus on Radhika Merchant, who is Nita Ambani's choti bahu, as she shared a happy moment with former Indian cricket captain MS Dhoni and his spouse, Sakshi Dhoni. The fans enjoyed watching Radhika and Sakshi cheer for the game in the VIP area, which turned into a major attraction. Stadium viewers now celebrate both the cricketing action and the viral moments of celebrities who appeared at the event.

Congress leader and Rajasthan MLA Sachin Pilot played down the recent rebellion of Bhupen Borah in Assam by claiming that such departures do not affect a big party like the Congress. He attacked the BJP for the US Trade deal and claimed that 1 percent of the Indian population controls 40 percent of the country's assets. He said that the Congress party stands with the issues of the people of the India. He also talked about the upcoming Kerala elections, for which he has been appointed as the observer by the Congress. He claimed that the BJP and the ruling CPI(M) were working together to bring the Congress down in Kerala.

A US submarine’s sinking of an Iranian warship off the southern coast of Sri Lanka on Wednesday marks a serious escalation of the war in West Asia and an expansion of the theatre of conflict. It is one of the deadliest single incidents of the war so far, with at least 87 sailors killed and many still missing. Once the ship left India’s territorial waters, it did not come under the jurisdiction of New Delhi. The strike occurred thousands of kilometres from the principal theatre of war. Though a warship, it was on a peaceful passage, and could scarcely have posed a threat thousands of kilometres away.

Bengal governor C.V. Ananda Bose suddenly resigned on Thursday, ending a three-year stint marked by bitter confrontation with chief minister Mamata Banerjee, who smelt a pre-election ploy by the BJP. Mamata said she had been told that Bose would be replaced with R.N. ADVERTISEMENT“I am shocked and deeply concerned by the sudden news of the resignation of Shri C. V. Ananda Bose.... Bose told PTI that he had spent enough time in the post and did not want to continue. A retired IAS officer from Kerala, Bose had been appointed Bengal governor in November 2022, replacing La Ganesan who had stepped in briefly when the BJP fielded his predecessor Jagdeep Dhankhar in the vice-presidential election.

Gen Z took the intimacy and made it a philosophy. The ‘why’ is complicatedAsk any Gen Z couple why they chose a small wedding, and you’ll get a layered answer. “Financially, many Gen Z couples are self-funded and financially independent. He describes Gen Z as redefining luxury away from “scale and spectacle” and towards “private chef tastings, live acoustic sets, or adventure elopements”. Chakravarty notes one more factor rarely discussed openly: many Gen Z couples are quietly trying to reclaim their own wedding.

संजय मिश्र, नई दिल्ली। कांग्रेस ने बिहार के मुख्यमंत्री नीतीश कुमार को सूबे की राजनीति की बजाय अब राज्यसभा में भेजे जाने के एनडीए के फैसले को नेतृत्व का तख्ता पलट करार देते हुए भाजपा पर निशाना साधा है। नीतीश कुमार के राज्यसभा चुनाव के लिए नामांकन करने के बाद पार्टी ने इसे बिहार के लोगों के जनादेश के साथ बहुत बड़ा धोखा बताते हुए भाजपा के शीर्ष नेतृत्व पर निशाना साधते हुए आरोप लगाया और कहा कि जी-2 द्वारा यह सत्ता परिवर्तन किया गया है।कांग्रेस ने नीतीश के राज्यसभा जाने को 'तख्ता पलट' बताया कांग्रेस के संचार महासचिव जयराम रमेश ने एक पोस्ट में कहा 'बिहार के चुनाव प्रचार के दौरान भारतीय राष्ट्रीय कांग्रेस जो बात बार-बार कह रही थी, वही अब सच साबित हो गई है। जी-2 द्वारा रची गई साजिश के तहत बिहार में तख्ता पलट कर सत्ता पर कब्जा कर लिया गया है। कई मायनों में यह जनता के जनादेश के साथ बड़ा विश्वासघात है।'जयराम ने कहा कि नीतीश के राज्यसभा में जाने के साथ ही भाजपा अपना मुख्यमंत्री बनाएगी और धीरे-धीरे जेडीयू को निगल जाएगी। प्रदेश कांग्रेस के नेता भी हाईकमान के सुर में सुर मिलाते हुए नीतीश की विदाई के बाद सूबे में कांग्रेस के लिए भविष्य की उम्मीद जगने की संभावनाएं देखते नजर आए।कांग्रेस को बिहार में मजबूत राजनीतिक विकल्प बनने का अवसर बिहार कांग्रेस के वरिष्ठ नेता किशोर कुमार झा ने कहा कि जनादेश के साथ धोखा किए जाने के पार्टी के शीर्ष नेतृत्व की बात को हम प्रदेश के लोगों के बीच ले जाएंगे। उनके अनुसार इस घटनाक्रम ने साबित किया है कि भाजपा अपने पुराने साथी दलों का क्या राजनीतिक हश्र करती है और नीतीश कुमार के नामांकन के साथ ही जदयू के विघटन की शुरूआत की नींव पड़ गई है।

Addressing the Raisina Dialogue 2026, Landau said the US government has to be accountable to its people just like the Indian government needs to be accountable to its own. “We [won’t] let you build and develop all these markets only to find you beating us in a lot of commercial things. "We are ready to work with India to ensure its energy needs are met in the short and long term. Negotiations on the India-US trade deal entered the slow lane following a February 20 US Supreme Court ruling that invalidated US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs. In response, Trump replaced those specific levies with a global 10 per cent to 15 per cent surcharge.

US President Donald Trumphas claimed that amid war with Iran, Tehran is suffering major military losses, and is now seeking to make negotiations with US and Israel. He said, “They're (Iran) calling, they're saying, ' How do we make a deal?”US President Donald Trumphas claimed that amid war with Iran, Tehran is suffering major military losses, and is now seeking to make negotiations with US and Israel. Trump while addressing a White House event, said the United States and its allies were rapidly degrading Iran’s military assets and claimed Tehran was already reaching out for talks. He said, “They're (Iran) calling, they're saying, ' How do we make a deal?” Trump said. “The United States military, together with the wonderful Israeli partners, continues to totally demolish the enemy far ahead of schedule,” Trump said.

Prominent UAE businessman and philanthropist Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor has sharply criticised US President Donald Trump over the recent escalation with Iran, accusing him of dragging the Middle East into an unnecessary and dangerous conflict. In a strongly worded open letter shared on X, Al Habtoor questioned Trump’s authority to make such a decision, warning that the military action puts the Gulf region at great risk. “Who gave you the authority to drag our region into a war with Iran? Al Habtoor questioned the timing and the use of funds contributed by Middle Eastern countries, including Gulf states, which had invested billions with the expectation of supporting regional development and stability. Al Habtoor’s Background and Past Ties with TrumpAccording to Forbes, Al Habtoor is ranked 335th among the world’s wealthiest individuals, with an estimated net worth of USD 2.3 billion.

She wants elder care treated as public infrastructure, not private misfortune. Ageing women are simply not a category the systems in India are built to recognise. This is what a state that never designed elder care around women actually produces. Parliamentary records reveal why it persists — the Parliamentary Questions database has virtually no questions on ageing women, there are no private member Bills, or committee attention. Barkha Deva works on policy for dignified ageing and elder care

Iran: Revolution in retreat offers a nuanced, multi-dimensional perspective of the internal and external forces threatening the modern Islamic Republic as it navigates a critical historical juncture. From the dangerous brinkmanship of its nuclear programme to the volatile shifts in regional alliances and a direct 12-day war with Israel in early 2025, this e-book provides a front-row seat to a regime fighting for both its domestic legitimacy and its geopolitical survival. These set of articles are from The Hindu e-book. Iran: Revolution in retreat

Earlier in January, another Supreme Court Bench indicated that hate speech matters pending before the Court since 2021 would be closed. Is the Supreme Court doing enough to tackle hate speech? Also read | Treat hate speech as constitutional tort, activists urge Supreme CourtHaris Beeran: The growing prevalence of hate speech is closely linked to the conduct of the ruling dispensation. Also read | Not inclined to monitor every incident of hate speech: Supreme CourtShahrukh Alam: The SC’s prior directives on hate speech are being observed more in their breach than in their observance. Could the Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill, 2025, serve as a precedent for a central law on hate speech?

US President Donald Trump said his administration will focus on ending the war with Iran before shifting attention to Cuba. US President Donald Trump said his administration is prioritising the ongoing conflict with Iran and intends to resolve it before shifting attention to other foreign policy issues, including relations with Cuba. He suggested that once the conflict is settled, the United States could turn its diplomatic efforts toward Havana. “Cuba wants to make a deal very badly,” he said, adding that the United States would welcome closer ties with the country and its people. “The United States military, together with our Israeli partners, is moving far ahead of schedule in destroying enemy capabilities,” Trump said.

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But on Wednesday, the conflict drew nearer home — quite literally — after a US submarine used a torpedo to sink an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka. It is the first time that the US has torpedoed an enemy ship since World War II. South Asian nations, including India, might soon need to similarly plead with the warring nations to keep them out of it. The story of IRIS Dena, the Iranian warship, is particularly significant for India. Another Iranian ship that participated in the exercises in India is now close to where the Dena was sunk.