Veteran journalist claims WNBA pressured reporters to ignore Fudd–Bueckers relationship in draft coverage | International Sports News

Veteran journalist claims WNBA pressured reporters to ignore Fudd–Bueckers relationship in draft coverage | International Sports News

Azzi Fudd and Paige Bueckers. Image credit : Melanie Fidler/ NBAE via Getty The Dallas Wings used the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft to select Azzi Fudd, pairing her once again with Paige Bueckers, a teammate from UConn and, publicly since 2025, her partner. The move brought together two players who…

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Mirwaiz urges Centre to release Engineer Rashid, says MP’s dad critical | India News

Mirwaiz urges Centre to release Engineer Rashid, says MP’s dad critical | India News

Engineer Rashid (PTI image) SRINAGAR: Kashmir’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Thursday urged central govt to release Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid, who has remained incarcerated at New Delhi’s Tihar Jail for the past five years, on humanitarian grounds, to meet his ailing father.In a statement, the Mirwaiz said he had visited the jailed MP’s father,…

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Kangana Ranaut says Karan Johar is ‘not a bad person’, revisits Koffee With Karan controversial episode: ‘Why should I pretend?’

Kangana Ranaut says Karan Johar is ‘not a bad person’, revisits Koffee With Karan controversial episode: ‘Why should I pretend?’

Nearly a decade after her explosive appearance on Koffee With Karan, Kangana Ranaut has revisited the moment that stunned Karan Johar and went on to spark one of Bollywood’s most enduring debates. In a recent conversation, Kangana was asked whether her now-iconic remarks—including calling Karan the “flagbearer of nepotism”—were scripted or spontaneous. While her comments…

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‘My mom’s story is not unique’: Daughter of Meenu Batra, Indian-origin interpreter arrested by ICE, breaks silence

‘My mom’s story is not unique’: Daughter of Meenu Batra, Indian-origin interpreter arrested by ICE, breaks silence

Mennu Batra’s daughter appealed for her mother’s release from the illegal ICE detention in US. (Photo: CBS) Amrita Singh, the daughter of Meenu Batra, the Indian-origin legal interpreter of Texas who was detained by the ICE since March 17, broke her silence on people being treated inhumanely in the ‘broken’ immigration system of the US….

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Honeytrap sting: Bengaluru bizman says he paid Rs 10L, gave gold and iPhone, yet videos were leaked to wife

Honeytrap sting: Bengaluru bizman says he paid Rs 10L, gave gold and iPhone, yet videos were leaked to wife

The man alleged that the woman later began demanding Rs 1.5 crore, claiming she had recorded their private conversations and intimate moments. (Representative AI image) BENGALURU: What began as an Instagram business contact spiralled into an alleged honeytrap, with a 31-year-old Jayanagar entrepreneur claiming he was forced to pay Rs 10 lakh and hand over…

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10 richest families in Asia who turned simple businesses into billion-dollar companies | World News

10 richest families in Asia who turned simple businesses into billion-dollar companies | World News

The wealthiest families in Asia keep on consolidating their power in 2026 by accumulating more money in the traditional fields and emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and energy infrastructure. As per the latest ranking by Bloomberg, most of the family empires that have been around for some time not only retain their status…

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US House to government: Find out and ban Chinese and Russian companies that use query-and-copy techniques against American AI companies

US House to government: Find out and ban Chinese and Russian companies that use query-and-copy techniques against American AI companies

US lawmakers are pushing the government to take action against Chinese and Russian companies that are allegedly copying American AI systems. According to a report by Bloomberg, Republican members of the US House have proposed a law that seeks to direct the US government to identify foreign companies using improper query-and-copy techniques on American models….

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Updated: Apr 16, 2026, 23:23 IST

Updated: Apr 16, 2026, 23:23 IST

CHENNAI: The wait to see MS Dhoni in action will likely be over next week. According to CSK sources, Dhoni’s rehabilitation is on track and he could be available either for the game against Mumbai Indians on April 23 at the Wankhede or the rescheduled match against Gujarat Titans on April 26 at the MA…

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Prabhsimran Singh, Shreyas Iyer star in Punjab Kings’ 7-wicket demolition of Mumbai Indians

Prabhsimran Singh, Shreyas Iyer star in Punjab Kings’ 7-wicket demolition of Mumbai Indians

Prabhsimran Singh and PBKS skipper Shreyas Iyer. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings surged to the top of the IPL 2026 standings with a commanding seven-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians, extending their winning streak while handing the hosts a fourth straight defeat at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. Despite a superb century from Quinton…

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10-day truce deal announced: Trump invites Netanyahu, Lebanon prez for talks at White House

10-day truce deal announced: Trump invites Netanyahu, Lebanon prez for talks at White House

US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel, making both the belligerent sides stop all military actions. This comes after Lebanese President Joseph Aoun spoke to American counterpart Trump on a call and thanked MAGA supremo for his efforts to push for long-term stability, while urging swift action.Trump, in…

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IPL 2026: Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav’s priceless reactions to Shreyas Iyer stunner – Watch

IPL 2026: Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav’s priceless reactions to Shreyas Iyer stunner – Watch

Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav’s priceless reactions to Shreyas Iyer stunner NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians batters Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav produced priceless reactions that quickly went viral after Shreyas Iyer played a pivotal part in pulling off a stunning catch during the IPL 2026 clash between Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings at the Wankhede Stadium…

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