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States record severe heat weeks ahead of schedule | Latest News India

States record severe heat weeks ahead of schedule | Latest News India

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Severe heatwave conditions have begun sweeping across eastern and western India unusually early in the season, with temperatures exceeding 40°C in several regions, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warned on Saturday. IMD has warned that heatwave to severe heatwave conditions are likely to continue over Odisha till March 18 and over Saurashtra and Kutch till March 17 (ANI File) At least last year, the first such severe heatwave conditions were recorded only in early April. Areas experiencing heatwave to severe heatwave conditions include Vidarbha, Madhya Maharashtra, Odisha, Saurashtra, Kutch, Telangana, and Rayalaseema, with Jharsuguda in Odisha recording the country’s highest temperature at 41.8°C on Friday. On Saturday, the highest temperature across the country was recorded at Boudh in Odisha at 42.5°C. “It is still early for severe heat wave episodes. But occasionally in some years we see such patterns in March. Otherwise, it is normally seen in April and May,” a senior IMD official said, noting that last year the first severe heatwave was recorded on April 5, 2024, in Odisha. Also Read | Brace …

Barcelona’s Hansi Flick Demands ‘Focus’ Ahead Of Crunch Atletico Madrid Clash

Barcelona’s Hansi Flick Demands ‘Focus’ Ahead Of Crunch Atletico Madrid Clash

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Hansi Flick warned his Barcelona stars they need to focus to avoid crumbling against Atletico Madrid on Sunday in La Liga as they have in their previous two meetings this season. Leaders Barcelona are a point ahead of Diego Simeone’s Atletico, third, going into the huge title clash at the Metropolitano stadium in the Spanish capital. Barcelona led against Atletico in the first league match in December but Rodrigo De Paul levelled for the visitors and Alexander Sorloth hit a 96th minute winner which helped them usurp the Catalans at the top of the table. Then in the Copa del Rey semi-final first leg Barcelona let in two goals in the first six minutes and two late goals, including another Sorloth stoppage time strike in a wild 4-4 draw. “I think we have had really two great matches and of course we have to be focussed from the beginning to the end of the match,” Flick told reporters Saturday. “I think in the first match, at the end of the match we were …

Virat Kohli Joins Royal Challengers Bengaluru Squad Ahead Of IPL 2025. Watch

Virat Kohli Joins Royal Challengers Bengaluru Squad Ahead Of IPL 2025. Watch

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Star batter and former captain Virat Kohli joined the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) squad on Saturday ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season. In a video shared by the franchise on social media, Kohli can be seen posing in an RCB jersey with the caption reading, “The King is here and like always, he’s 2 steps (sometimes a LOT more) ahead of everyone.” Kohli was in sublime touch during India’s title-winning campaign in the ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai last week. Rohit Sharma-led side defeated New Zealand in the final to claim their third tournament title. The King is here and like always, he’s 2 steps (sometimes a LOT more) ahead of everyone. Virat ko pakadna mushkil hi nahi… you know the rest pic.twitter.com/sBxCa3qQco — Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) March 15, 2025 The 36-year-old amassed 218 runs from five matches at an average of 54.50. He scored a match-winning unbeaten century against arch-rivals Pakistan before scoring a crucial 84 against Australia in the semi-final. For the IPL 2025 season, …

Jacob Bethell Arrives in Bengaluru Ahead of RCB’s IPL 2025 Season

Jacob Bethell Arrives in Bengaluru Ahead of RCB’s IPL 2025 Season

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The England all-rounder Jacob Bethell has finally arrived at Bengaluru ahead of RCB’s IPL 2025 campaign, which has dismissed speculation about his status for the league after he missed the Champions Trophy 2025. Bethell was named in England’s Provisional squad for the Champions Trophy but ended up sustaining a left hamstring strain during the first ODI defeat against India on February 06. This injury kept him out of the Champions Trophy and raised questions if he could participate in the IPL. RCB has not put an end to all the speculation, confirming Bethell’s arrival in Bengaluru ahead of the season opener against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders. “Starboy Bethell is in nmm ‘uru, and we can’t keep calm! Welcome home, Jacob, for your bold new beginnings. Can’t wait to see you light up Chinnaswamy! #PlayBold #nmmRCB #HomeComing #IPL2025,” posted RCB on their official X handle. Starboy Bethell is in ನಮ್ಮ ‘uru, and we can’t keep calm! 😍🌟 Welcome home, Jacob, for your bold new beginnings. Can’t wait to see you light up Chinnaswamy! 🏟️❤️‍🔥#PlayBold #ನಮ್ಮRCB …

Ariana Grande to Make Directorial Debut With Short Film Brighter Days Ahead; Everything We Know So Far

Ariana Grande to Make Directorial Debut With Short Film Brighter Days Ahead; Everything We Know So Far

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After mesmerizing fans with her top-tier acting skills and angelic voice, Ariana Grande is all set to make her directorial debut. The highly acclaimed artist will be directing a short film, reportedly titled Brighter Days Ahead. The Boy Is Mine singer recently took to social media to make the announcement, sparking excitement across both the music and film industries. Ariana Grande shared a trailer for her short film on Instagram. The simple clip begins with a robotic voice stating, “Welcome back, Peaches.” Soon after, we see a marble rolling, followed by a few short clips of a hand and a lamp. The logo for Brighter Days Ahead appears in all blue. For those who may not know, “Peaches” is Ariana Grande’s character from the We Can’t Be Friends music video. According to reports, Brighter Days Ahead is set to be released on March 18, 2025, alongside her album Eternal Sunshine Deluxe: Brighter Days Ahead. Interestingly, the album is inspired by the legendary science fiction romance film Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, which starred Jim …

“If They Want To Boo Me” David Warner Reacts of England’s Crowd Ahead of The Hundred Debut

“If They Want To Boo Me” David Warner Reacts of England’s Crowd Ahead of The Hundred Debut

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Former Australia batter David Warner has no issues with English cricket fans booing him during The Hundred this summer. The 38-year-old opener will be making his debut in the competition after being picked up by London Spirit in this week’s draft. Warner has often faced a hostile reception when playing in England, with tensions even boiling over in the Lord’s Long Room during the 2023 Ashes following Jonny Bairstow’s controversial stumping. “I actually want them to come at Australians. I love that stuff. That’s what gets me going,” Warner said. “If they want to boo me, boo me, but don’t boo the team or anything like that.” When asked about his return to Lord’s, Spriti’s home ground, Warner acknowledged the potential for another heated atmosphere. “We’ll have to wait until I step onto that field and see how they respond. I’ll have to walk past the Long Room first to get to the dressing room, so that will be interesting,” he said. “But this time, I’m playing for London Spirit, not Australia. And most importantly, …

Watch: Brad Pitt Embodies Adrenaline in F1 Trailer Ahead of June Premiere; Lewis Hamilton Calls It ‘Amazing’

Watch: Brad Pitt Embodies Adrenaline in F1 Trailer Ahead of June Premiere; Lewis Hamilton Calls It ‘Amazing’

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Get ready to witness a thrilling race for respect! The trailer for F1, starring Brad Pitt alongside an impressive ensemble cast, has been released. Engines are revving, and the adrenaline is palpable. The story follows Sonny Hayes, “a gambling junkie who missed his shot—the best that never was.” Javier Bardem soon enters the scene, seemingly the one bringing Pitt’s Sonny Hayes back behind the wheel for an epic comeback. Adding to the excitement, Damson Idris joins the Bullet Train actor as Joshua Pearce, setting the stage for an electrifying showdown. The duo teams up, racing as one against the fierce competition in the F1 circuit. Nearly half of the trailer is set to Fleetwood Mac’s legendary 1977 track The Chain, amplifying the intensity. But F1 isn’t just about the Grand Prix—it also brings Daytona to the big screen. With the roar of engines, the screech of tires, heated confrontations, and powerful emotions, this film is set to be an electrifying ride that will have audiences on the edge of their seats. Brad Pitt’s character, Sonny …

‘If They Want To Boo Me…’: David Warner To English Crowd Ahead Of The Hundred Debut

‘If They Want To Boo Me…’: David Warner To English Crowd Ahead Of The Hundred Debut

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Former Australia batter David Warner has no issues with English cricket fans booing him during The Hundred this summer. In fact, he welcomes it. The 38-year-old opener will make his debut in the competition after being picked up by London Spirit in this week’s draft. Warner has often faced a hostile reception when playing in England, with tensions even boiling over in the Lord’s Long Room during the 2023 Ashes following Jonny Bairstow’s controversial stumping. “I actually want them to come at Australians. I love that stuff. That’s what gets me going,” Warner said. “If they want to boo me, boo me, but don’t boo the team or anything like that.” When asked about his return to Lord’s, Spirit’s home ground, Warner acknowledged the potential for another heated atmosphere. “We’ll have to wait until I step onto that field and see how they respond. I’ll have to walk past the Long Room first to get to the dressing room, so that will be interesting,” he said. “But this time, I’m playing for London …

‘If they want to boo me, boo me, but…’: Aussie star David Warner’s appeal to fans ahead of the Hundred | Cricket News

‘If they want to boo me, boo me, but…’: Aussie star David Warner’s appeal to fans ahead of the Hundred | Cricket News

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Having been picked up as Hundred side London Spirit’s second draft pick early this week, former Australian cricketer David Warner will be making the Lord’s his home ground for England Cricket Board’s marquee event. Having faced the ire of the England fans during his international career, including a face-off against MCC members in the long room during the second Ashes Test in 2023, Warner has appealed to the English fans to not boo London Spirit but him if they want to. Warner was earlier picked up by Southern Brave in the tournament in its inaugural edition in 2021 before he pulled out due to international commitments and this will be the first time that the Australian will be playing in the Hundred. “We just have to wait until I step foot on that park first won’t we?. I’ll have to walk past the Long Room first to get to the changing room! I’m really looking forward to it. I know how the English crowds are and that excites me as well, whether they’re supporting me, …

Axar Patel Named Delhi Capitals Captain Ahead Of IPL 2025 Season

Axar Patel Named Delhi Capitals Captain Ahead Of IPL 2025 Season

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The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 captaincy line-up is officially completed after Delhi Capitals became the 10th franchise to confirm the name of its skipper. DC, who were tasked with the responsibility of replacing Rishabh Pant, announced the appointment of Axar Patel as the franchise’s new skipper ahead of the IPL 2025 season. KL Rahul was another name that the franchise had reportedly targeted for the leadership role but the wicket-keeper batter is said to have turned down the offer. Rahul’s refusal left DC with no other option but the replace Rishabh Pant with Axar Patel.  Last season, Axar, who has now won two ICC titles with the Indian team, scored 235 runs at an average of nearly 30 and took 11 wickets at an economy of 7.65. “It is my absolute honour to captain the Delhi Capitals,” stated Axar Patel, on being appointed as the captain. “I’ve grown as a cricketer and I feel ready and confident to lead this side going forward.” “I have witnessed Axar’s progression as a cricketer and …