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Footballer Erling Haaland invests in Norway Chess

Norwegian footballer Erling Haaland is investing in Norway Chess and its new format, the Total Chess World Championship Tour. The Manchester City striker said, "Chess sharpens your mind, and there are clear similarities to football." The 25-year-old has reportedly joined hands with businessman Morten Borge to establish a company called Chess Mates, which will be an owner of Norway Chess.
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08:15 pm Thursday, 19 March, 2026

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CBI questions Anil Ambani for 8 hrs in β‚Ή2,929 cr bank fraud case

CBI on Thursday questioned industrialist Anil Ambani for nearly eight hours in connection with a β‚Ή2,929-crore cheating case linked to his Reliance Communications Limited. Anil was questioned about the decision-making process at the company. CBI also sought his responses on alleged fund diversion and other irregularities in the loan funds issued to the company by consortium of public sector banks.
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News By: Vaishnavi Mishra
08:39 pm Thursday, 19 March, 2026

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How far away does one have to be to survive a nuclear bomb?

To survive a nuclear bomb, for a moderate 10-20 kiloton explosion, being within 0.8 km of ground zero means survival is unlikely due to lethal heat and radiation, according to Radiation Emergency Medical Management (REMM). At 1.6-3.2 km, radiation exposure is survivable with prompt medical care. Beyond 6.4 km, radiation risk is minimal.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
08:31 pm Thursday, 19 March, 2026

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Reports saying Russian tip-off led to arrest of 6 Ukrainians in India concerning: Ukraine

Ukraine expressed concerns after reports claimed that a tip-off by Russia led to the arrest of six Ukrainians and an American over alleged anti-India terror activities. It stated that it "points to a possible orchestrated and politically motivated nature of this case" and added that it's ready to cooperate with Indian authorities. The accused were allegedly training anti-India insurgent groups.
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08:57 pm Thursday, 19 March, 2026

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IDF says Khan Yunis Brigade intel chief Muhammad Abu Shaleh killed

The Israeli Defence Forces said on Thursday that it "eliminated" the military intelligence commander of the Khan Yunis Brigade, Muhammad Abu Shaleh. It said Shaleh had "operated in violation of the ceasefire agreement to rehabilitate the organisation’s capabilities in the Gaza Strip and planned to carry out terror attacks against Israeli army troops and the State of Israel".
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08:57 pm Thursday, 19 March, 2026

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Moon not sighted, Eid ul-Fitr to be celebrated on Saturday: Lucknow Eidgah Imam

Lucknow Eidgah Imam Maulana Khalid Rasheed Firangi Mahali said on Thursday that the moon has not been sighted anywhere in the country so 30th Roza will be observed on March 20. "Eid ul-Fitr will be celebrated on March 21 (Saturday) across the country...After Namaz at 10 am, prayers will be offered for world peace," he stated.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
09:00 pm Thursday, 19 March, 2026

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Iran strikes the largest oil refinery in Israel

Israel's largest oil refinery has been hit by missiles launched from Iran. Visuals of the refinery, located in northern Israel's Haifa, showed large columns of smoke rising from the facility, a day after Israel struck the world's largest natural gas field in Iran. Iran had retaliated to the attack by striking the world's largest LNG production facility in Qatar.
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09:27 pm Thursday, 19 March, 2026

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AIFF FIFA Talent Academy found guilty of age fraud

The All India Football Federation's talent academy, launched in collaboration with FIFA, has been disqualified from the U-18 Elite Youth League after being found guilty of age manipulation, News9 reported. The Arsène Wenger-launched AIFF FIFA Talent Academy was accused of fielding over five players who failed the U-16 TW3 (bone density) test. The complaint was lodged by Minerva Punjab Academy.
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09:26 pm Thursday, 19 March, 2026

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Japan, UK & 4 other nations agree to contribute for safe passage via Strait of Hormuz

In a joint statement, UK, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Japan condemned the attacks by Iran on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. "We express our readiness to contribute to appropriate efforts to ensure safe passage through the Strait," they added. Earlier, Trump criticised the countries for refusing to help US in securing the strait.
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09:33 pm Thursday, 19 March, 2026

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SC dismisses another plea for probe into Vantara wildlife imports

The Supreme Court has dismissed another plea alleging violation of international wildlife norms in the import of endangered species by Vantara. The apex court, last year, dismissed a similar PIL and held there was "no contravention of law". "Disturbing...settled environment, custody and air of living animals, including rescued animals after lawful import, may itself result in cruelty," it added.
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09:59 pm Thursday, 19 March, 2026

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PBKS' Ferguson to miss early part of IPL 2026 to spend time with his family

PBKS pacer Lockie Ferguson, who recently became a father, will miss the early stages of IPL 2026 to prioritise spending time with his family. "Just had a wee son, trying to spend as much time as I can at home and help the wife out," the New Zealander said. Ferguson took a short paternity leave during the T20 World Cup.
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10:24 pm Thursday, 19 March, 2026

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India to host World Indoor Athletics Championships for 1st time ever in 2028

India has been awarded the hosting rights for the World Indoor Athletics Championships 2028. Bhubaneswar will be the host city for the meet. It will be the first time that India would be hosting the World Indoor Athletics Championships. India will become only the fourth Asian nation to host the biennial event.
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10:40 pm Thursday, 19 March, 2026

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US' β‚Ή931-crore F-35 stealth fighter jet, world's most advanced, damaged by Iran: Report

A US F-35 stealth fighter jet was reportedly hit by suspected Iranian fire and had to make an emergency landing. The β‚Ή931-crore fighter jet suffered damage from the hit, CNN reported. It was "flying a combat mission over Iran" when the incident happened, a US Central Command spokesman said. F-35 is said to be the world's most advanced fighter jet.
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10:37 pm Thursday, 19 March, 2026

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Quitting jobs common strategy by husbands to avoid paying maintenance: HC

Delhi High Court said quitting jobs is a common strategy adopted by well-qualified husbands to avoid paying maintenance. The court said this while hearing plea of man who challenged family court's assessment of his income and maintenance he was directed to pay his estranged wife and children. The man said he opted for early retirement and was dependent on pension.
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10:49 pm Thursday, 19 March, 2026

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PM Modi speaks to Qatar's Amir after attack on world's largest LNG production facility

After world's largest LNG production facility was attacked by Iran, PM Narendra Modi spoke to Qatar's Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. After conveying Eid greetings, PM Modi strongly condemned the attacks on the region's energy infrastructure. "Reiterated that we stand in solidarity with Qatar...We stand for safe and free navigation through the Strait of Hormuz," he added.
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11:28 pm Thursday, 19 March, 2026

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Which countries buy Qatar's LNG the most?

In 2025, China and India were the biggest buyers of Qatar's LNG exports, according to ship-tracking data compiled by Bloomberg. This was followed by Taiwan, Pakistan, South Korea, Kuwait, Italy, Bangladesh and Japan. Most of Qatar's LNG exports went to Asia in 2025, Bloomberg stated. Qatar's largest LNG production facility was bombed by Iran amid war.
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07:00 am Friday, 20 March, 2026

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EC reverses transfer of Bengal officers after Mamata's objection

The Election Commission reversed transfers of two senior police officers in West Bengal after ordering movement of 15 IPS officers following poll date announcements. It also put on hold transfers of three others. The decision came after CM Mamata Banerjee wrote to Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging the body crossed constitutional and decency limits in the state recently.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
08:43 am Friday, 20 March, 2026

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Bezos in talks to raise $100 bn for AI manufacturing fund: Report

Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos is planning a $100 billion fund to acquire manufacturing firms and speed up automation using AI, WSJ reported. The fund aims to target companies in industries like chipmaking, defence and aerospace. Bezos is also co-CEO of Project Prometheus, startup focused on AI for engineering and manufacturing computers, automobiles and spacecraft.
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News By: Neeraja Nath
08:56 am Friday, 20 March, 2026

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BJP fields 4 Congress defectors for Assam polls, drops 19 own MLAs

In its first list of 88 candidates for Assam elections, the BJP has fielded four recent defectors from Congress, including former MP Pradyut Bordoloi from Dispur and former MLA Bhupen Kumar Borah from Bihpuria. Former Congress MLAs Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha and Sashi Kanta Das have been chosen for Katigorah and Raha, respectively. BJP has dropped 19 of its own MLAs.
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News By: Garima Garg
08:53 am Friday, 20 March, 2026

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Can someone really tell Trump what to do?: Netanyahu on 'Israel dragged US into Iran war' claims

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has denied reports suggesting Israel "dragged US into a conflict with Iran". Calling them "fake news", Netanyahu said, "Does anyone really think that someone can tell US President Donald Trump what to do? Come on." His remarks came after US National Counterterrorism Center's Director, who resigned from his position, said Israel forced US to attack Iran.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
09:08 am Friday, 20 March, 2026

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