March 16

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  Google Pixel 9a Is Now Eligible for Android 16 Beta Programme

  Google released the Android 16 Beta 4 update on Thursday with several fixes for several bugs in tow. However, it also brings crucial news for owners of the latest Google Pixel 9a. As per the Mountain View-based tech giant, the handset, which was launched on March 19, is now eligible for the Android 16 Beta Programme.

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  Sikandar Box Office Collection Day 16: Salman Khan's Film Earns Rs 26 Lakh On Third Monday

  Sikandar released on March 30, 2025. 

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  Musk-Altman Fight Over OpenAI Overhaul Set for March Trial

  A federal judge has scheduled a March 16 trial for Elon Musk's lawsuit challenging Sam Altman's plan to restructure OpenAI into a for-profit entity. US District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers rejected Musk's request to halt the transformation but expedited the trial to address Musk's claim that the restructuring is unlawful.

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  How US Teacher Accused Of Raping Student Reacted To Charges Against Her

  Christina Formella, a teacher at Downers Grove South High School, looked shocked when police stopped her car on March 16 and asked her to "grab whatever she needed."

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  GATE 2025 Scorecards Out, Check Admission And Recruitment Opportunities

  GATE 2025 Scorecards Out: The results were released on March 19, along with the list of top rankers. The examinations were held in multiple sessions on February 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025.

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  Joshua Blackledge, 16-Year-Old TikTok Star With Over 1 Million Followers, Dies In US

  A 16-year-old US Tiktoker known for his car content has died. According to the New York Post, Joshua Blackledge from North Carolina died at his home on March 18.

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  Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Gives Update On Music Maestro AR Rahman's Health

  On March 16, 2025, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin provided an update on the health of renowned music composer A.R. Rahman, who had been hospitalised in Chennai due to dehydration and neck discomfort following his return from London.

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  Strong Field Awaits Indian Open From March 27

  Defending champion Keita Nakajima will lead a strong field at the Hero Indian Open with as many as 16 winners from the last and current season of the DP World Tour (DPWT) featuring in the tournament.

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  "Who Was The Better Team?" PM Modi's Champions Trophy Reminder On India-Pakistan Cricket Rivalry

  New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has weighed in on his thoughts surrounding India-Pakistan’s rivalry on the cricket field citing the Men in Blue’s superior record over their neighbouring country as proof.

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  Suits LA: Fan-Favourite Character Harvey Spectre To Make His Comeback In Episode 4 Of The Ongoing Spinoff

  The episode is titled Batman Returns and is set to premiere on March 16, 2025

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  OTT Releases This Week (March 10- March 16): Azaad, Be Happy, The Electric State, and More

  A long weekend calls for the perfect binge-watch list. Streaming platforms are bringing a mix of gripping period dramas, heartwarming stories, and high-octane thrillers. Azaad takes you back to the freedom struggle, while Be Happy delivers an emotional dance drama. Fans of sci-fi can dive into The Electric State, directed by the Russo Brothers. Pon...

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  New Look Pakistan Arrive In New Zealand To Start Rebuilding Chapter After Champions Trophy 2025 Debacle

  Pakistan team arrived in Christchurch on Thursday ahead of their T20I series opener against New Zealand on March 16

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  Stranded In Space, NASA Astronauts Close To Return After Next ISS Launch

  Crew-10 is expected to dock early Thursday, followed by a brief handover before Crew-9 departs on March 16 for an ocean splashdown off the Florida coast.

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  Motel Malati Now Streaming on Lionsgate Play: Everything You Need to Know

  Motel Malati, directed by Mike Wiluan and Billy Christian, is an Indonesian horror film centred on a mysterious inn where guests are trapped by a supernatural curse. Featuring Alexandra Gottardo, Adinda Breton, and Kiki Narendra, the film unravels dark secrets involving occult practices and inhumane experiments. Originally released in theatres on 1...

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  Boeing Starliner Astronauts Set To Return on March 16 After 10-Month ISS Stay

  A 10-day mission turned into nearly 10 months for NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams after technical issues with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. Initially expected to return on Starliner, they were instead scheduled for SpaceX’s Crew Dragon, with their journey delayed until the arrival of Crew-10. NASA has now confirmed their return...