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YouTube star Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson joined the April Fool's Day festivities with a controversial post on X (formerly Twitter) on April 1, 2025. He claimed to have destroyed millions of trees in the name of content. «Proud to announce I’ve burned down 20,000,000 trees! Can’t wait to upload this video,» he wrote. The post quickly went viral, gathering over a million impressions within hours. While some fans played along, others took it a step further. One user sarcastically asked, «How many kids did you blind mr beast?» MrBeast, known for his charity work, responded with a tongue-in-cheek reply, «1,000 so then I have more to cure!»

The troops of the Nangi Tekri Battalion, under the aegis of the Krishna Ghati Brigade of the Indian Army, retaliated strongly. Further details are awaited. Earlier, the security forces intensified search and cordon operations following the exchange of fire with terrorists in the Panjtirthi area of Kathua.

Amazon's movie strategy is finally ready for its close-up. After a decade-long dalliance with big-screen theatrical releases, the giant tech company will take center stage this week at the annual convention for theater owners, spending several million dollars to parade a stream of A-list stars including Ryan Gosling, Ben Affleck and Chris Hemsworth. It is the first time the company has ever taken on such a role. The point: to prove that its movie arm, Amazon MGM Studios, is serious about releasing around 14 big, broad commercial films a year to theaters nationwide and around the world.

Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart used public transport in New York City on Monday. They were seen walking in the Upper West Side before heading to a subway station.

The rumors stemmed from previous reports of Kourtney Kardashian and Justin Bieber's brief romance, but Reign's response has put them to rest.

Dennis Rodman is a highly regarded professional basketball player, famous for his defensive and rebounding abilities in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Besides his sports career, Rodman has even had a brief stint as an actor and political diplomat. Fondly called 'The Worm,' Rodman was a member of different sides that won five championship victories. He has also secured the Defensive Player of the Year awards twice and was on top of the league in rebounds per game for a total of seven straight seasons.

Rashmika Mandanna, the film is directed by A R Murugadoss and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala's under his production banner Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment. It released on March 30. Production banner shared the box office collection on the X handle. «Eid was special, only because of your love! We're truly grateful! Watch #Sikandar in your nearest cinemas TODAY! Book your tickets NOW,» read the caption.

Ryan Rickelton was left gobsmacked after witnessing Suryakumar Yadav execute his trademark shot, something he is not willing to pull off anytime soon. During the Mumbai Indians encounter against Kolkata Knight Riders in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) at Wankhede on Monday, Suryakumar made his presence felt with a pulsating cameo towards the end. In a low-scoring encounter, Mumbai were asked to chase down 117 by the Knight Riders. Rickelton had done most of the job by the time Suryakumar arrived at the crease. On his second delivery of the night, Suryakumar effortlessly unleashed his trademark shot. Without wasting much time, he got across the line and scooped it over the fine-leg boundary straight into the stand. «I just said to Quinny that SKY is a joke, stuff that I can't do, stuff that I can't dream of. He has played that shot many a time, I'm not going to try it but I'm glad that he is in our team,» Rickelton said after the match.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Star Health Insurance, India's largest stand-alone health insurance company, has been under the regulator's radar for alleged violations in claim settlement. According to the insurance statistics handbook of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai), Star Health and Allied Insurance Co.

Mahira Khan proved she can rock casual wear like a pro. The ‘Humsafar’ actress spent her Eid morning in a plain black T-shirt and beige salwar. Taking to Instagram, she shared some pictures of herself preparing her home for the auspicious day. In one of the images, she is seen attaching fairy lights to the trees. In a video, she is seen arranging flowers. In the background, a refrain from an old Bollywood song could be heard. Sharing the pictures and the videos, ‘The Legend Of Maula Jatt’ star wrote that nothing compares to the contentment you get from completing housework dressed in casuals.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Mumbai: The ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) extravaganza has already garnered record viewership in the first weekend, propelled by the reach of social media influencers promoting brands and teams to India’s upcoming cricket stars. Creators are driving engagement not just about matches but life off the field, too.

Jack Black and Jason Momoa are bringing the Minecraft universe to life in a highly anticipated live-action film. Jared Hess of Nacho Libre directs the film, which explores the beloved gaming universe by following a group of characters who are drawn into the blocky world of the Overworld. Jack Black stars as Steve in A Minecraft Movie, a live-action adventure that hits theaters on Friday. The film, starring Jason Momoa, Emma Myers, and Jennifer Coolidge, follows a group that is mysteriously transported into the Overworld, as per a report by the Daily Mail. With Minecraft's global popularity, the adaptation aims to capture the creativity and excitement that made the game a hit. ALSO READ:Donald Trump to remove iconic Magnolia tree from the White House that was planted by former president Andrew Jackson to honor his late wife Rachel

Thomas Tuchel is worried. Tuchel, the new coach of the England men’s national football team, is concerned that his players will be burned out by the time they arrive in North America next summer for the 2026 World Cup. “I am not so concerned about the number of games the players play in total,” Tuchel said. “I am more concerned that they never have a real break of three to four weeks.” Tuchel is not the first to raise the issue. Last year, FIFPro, the international players union, made its feelings known about the demands placed on athletes in the men’s game, echoing concerns expressed by a range of players — including Kylian Mbappé, Jude Bellingham and Rodri — about the lack of breaks from the physical demands of competitive matches. It will be worse for some than others Take Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson. He has been out injured since February but is expected to be available again soon. It is unlikely that he will play every game possible and also that Chelsea and his national team, Senegal, will go the distance in every competition they are in, but if they did, he could theoretically be involved in more than 100 matches from now to the end of the 2026 World Cup.

Horoscope Today, April 1, 2025: As April 1, 2025, unfolds, the stars reveal insights that can guide your day across love, career, and health. Whether you’re facing emotional turbulence, seeking professional growth, or aiming to nurture your well-being, the cosmos offers clear signals to help you make the best decisions. Let’s take a deep dive into what’s in store for each zodiac sign, with layers of wisdom, detail, and surprises that mirror real-life complexity.

Social media has been filled with behind-the-scenes images hinting at a firefighter funeral procession, and many think Bobby's days on the show might be numbered. Though an official statement has not been made, the dramatic teasers have had fans wondering if 9-1-1 is getting ready to bid farewell to one of its favorite characters.

The match will be a pivotal moment for both teams, with Mumbai Indians looking for their first win after two consecutive losses, while Kolkata Knight Riders aim to carry forward their winning momentum from their recent victory over Rajasthan Royals. MI are hoping to bounce back after a dismal start to IPL 2025, with Jasprit Bumrah still recovering from an injury, while KKR look to continue their winning run with players like Sunil Narine and Ajinkya Rahane expected to play key roles in the match.

Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals, two teams finding their foot in IPL 2025, go head to head at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati on Sunday. CSK faced a drubbing at home against RCB when they lost by 50 runs — their worst defeat at Chepauk. RR, on the other hand, have lost their opening two matches. Rajasthan, the hosts for this encounter, have been exposed and the lack of depth in the squad is visible. Sanju Riyan Parag, who will captain once again, Sanju Samosn, who is playing as an impact sub, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Parag, Shubham Dubey, Nitish Rana and Dhruv Jurel have not fired consistently. Though they have done well in patches, it was not enough to escape defeat. The bowling looks even bleaker with Jofra Archer not in form and the two Sri Lankan spinners being picked easily. CSK look better on paper even after a bad defeat in the previous match. The spin trio of Noor Ahmad, Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja is capable of destroying any batting attack on a slow surface. CSK, however, have a problem in their middle order which has failed to contribute anything significant if the openers Rachin Ravindra and Ruturaj Gaikwad do not get runs. MS Dhoni further down the order has also led to the CSK batting order looking unbalanced.

A. Murugadoss’s epic action film on Sunday. Soon after ‘Sikander’s enthralling arrival on the big screen, ‘Bhai’ enthusiasts went feral on X. Many diehard fans shared clips of the star performing his trademark dance style and stunts, as well as his spectacular entry scene. One fan praised ‘Sikander’ for making Khan’s entry scene his best to date. “Sikandar totally blows Salman bhai’s last few films out of the water; that entrance was insane! It's got action, emotions, and the songs are pretty good too…” Reads the comment.

Democracy Institute poll reveals Donald Trump leading George Clooney 50% to 46% in a hypothetical 2028 presidential matchup, with 4% undecided. The survey of 1,300 likely voters, conducted March 25–26 (margin of error ±3%), highlights the political divide between the two celebrities—Trump, a polarizing GOP figure, and Clooney, a longtime Democratic donor and critic. While Clooney hasn’t declared candidacy, speculation about his run has grown as Democrats grapple with a post-Biden direction. Trump, meanwhile, has repeatedly targeted the actor on social media, dismissing him as a “failed political pundit” and accusing him of flip-flopping on support for Kamala Harris.

Both teams will be looking to secure their first win after disappointing starts to the season. MI, led by Hardik Pandya in his return to the team after serving a one-match ban, will aim to bounce back from a loss to Chennai Super Kings. Gujarat Titans, on the other hand, narrowly missed out on a win in their season opener, falling just 11 runs short against Punjab Kings.