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Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming explained that MS Dhoni's batting lower in the order is due to his knee condition. Dhoni, valuable as a leader and wicketkeeper, cannot endure long batting stints. Fleming stated Dhoni could bat from the 13th or 14th over depending on the match situation, prioritising his key roles in the team.

Emphasising that Article 21 is the “heart of fundamental rights”, the High Court said granting permission for a virginity test would be against the “fundamental rights, cardinal principles of natural justice and secret modesty of a female”

On whether the action of the Shiv Sena was not illegal, Haryana Shiv Sena president Neeraj Sethi says the Shiv Sainiks had only “requested” the shop owners to down the shutters and everyone obliged.

Union Minister Chirag Paswan criticized the administrative meat ban during Navratri and Eid-ul-Fitr, labeling it divisive and unnecessary. At a National Democratic Alliance meeting, he urged political parties to avoid commenting on religious matters, emphasizing the importance of personal faith and unity. Paswan argued that resolving interference by religious and political organizations could address many existing issues.

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) will be closed on March 31, 2025, due to Eid al-Fitr celebrations. Trading will resume on April 1, with subsequent closures in April for Shri Mahavir Jayanti, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti, and Good Friday.

Why are Buddhist monks protesting near the Bodh Gaya’s Mahabodhi Mahavihara? What does the Bodh Gaya Temple Act (BTA), 1949 entail? When was a Hindu temple established?

Rajasthan Royals secured their first IPL 2025 win against Chennai Super Kings after two losses. Stand-in skipper Riyan Parag was fined Rs 12 lakhs for a slow over-rate. Wanindu Hasaranga's bowling and Sandeep Sharma's final-over defence were pivotal. Mumbai Indians' Hardik Pandya faced a similar penalty a day prior.

MNS chief Raj Thackeray condemned efforts to create communal tensions over Aurangzeb's tomb and urged people to study history from books rather than WhatsApp. He emphasized that the country should not rely solely on religion for progress and cited Turkey as an example of successful reform.

Former NFL player LeShon Johnson has been indicted for allegedly running a large-scale dogfighting operation, resulting in the seizure of 190 dogs. He faces federal charges for possession, transportation, and sale of dogs for fighting. If convicted, he could face up to five years in prison and a significant fine.

Iran has readied its missile arsenal in response to Donald Trump’s threats of bombing if no nuclear deal is reached. Iranian leaders have ruled out direct negotiations, stressing decisive retaliation to any attack. Trump has set a two-month deadline for diplomacy, increasing tensions.

Donald Trump reiterated his potential pursuit of a third term as president, challenging the constitutional two-term limit. He claimed public support for his extended service and hinted at unconventional methods to achieve it, eliciting polarized reactions from political leaders and citizens.

The Jammu-Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express will initially operate from Katra as the Jammu railway station is undergoing renovation

The Murshidabad police district has registered two cases and arrested six persons in an incident relating to arson in Nowda area

A large number of worshippers are expected to gather at Mir Alam Tank Eidgah near Zoo Park and Hockey Ground in Masab Tank between 7 a.m. and 11.30 a.m., which may cause moderate traffic congestion in several areas, said the advisory.

Nepal's lower house erupted in heated clashes over calls to restore the monarchy and the demand to remove the chief of the Nepal Electricity Authority. The session, delayed by two hours and disrupted by opposition lawmakers, was adjourned without conclusion. An all-party meeting was set by PM KP Sharma Oli.

The data, categorised into psychological issues, stress-related disorders, anxiety problems, sleep disturbances, mood-related sadness, relationship conflicts, suicidal ideation and medical complaints, highlights the growing demand for mental health interventions.