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Brain teasers exist in numerous interesting ways—some challenge your mathematical skills, others challenge your logical mind, and there are optical illusions that play tricks on your brain. Optical illusions not only test our sense of sight but also our intellectual skills, and we find ourselves wondering what we see. If you like puzzles that challenge your observing skills, then this optical illusion is ideal for you.

Prithviraj Sukumaran confirmed the release of 'L2: Empuraan', starring Mohanlal, on March 27, 2025, starting at 6:00 AM IST, with global screenings adjusted for time zones. A new poster and the involvement of Gokulam Movies as the film's distributor were revealed. Set as the second installment of the 'Lucifer' franchise, 'L2: Empuraan' is anticipated to be a major release in multiple languages and a significant comeback for Mohanlal. Fans are eagerly awaiting more updates.

After weeks of suspense, the team behind L2: Empuraan has released a new character poster featuring Mohanlal as Khureshi-Ab’raam. Director and co-star Prithviraj Sukumaran shared the update, quoting a famous line from The Usual Suspects. The poster hints at intense power struggles in the sequel to the 2019 blockbuster Lucifer. Fans eagerly await the March 27 release, reassured by the update. The cast includes Tovino Thomas, Indrajith Sukumaran, Manju Warrier, and more. Excitement builds as the countdown to the film's release begins.

The FBI has issued a warning about an increase in 'smishing' scams, where text messages fraudulently claim unpaid road tolls to steal personal information. These scams use urgency to deceive recipients, and clicking fake links may expose devices to malware. The FTC highlights that these scams are a nationwide issue.

The Malayalam film ‘L2: Empuraan’, with Mohanlal starring in dual roles, is set to release on March 27, 2025, as planned. Dismissing delay rumors, Mohanlal announced the film's distribution by Gokulam Movies. Directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran and written by Murali Gopy, this sequel to ‘Lucifer’ continues the journey of Stephen Nedumpally, aka Abraham Qureshi, against a global backdrop. The film was shot in various Indian locations and internationally. Anticipation is high for this major Malayalam release with plans to extend the trilogy.

Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran’s film ‘L2: Empuraan’ has set records by securing Rs 30 crore for its overseas distribution rights, surpassing previous records. The film, which is the sequel to the 'Lucifer' franchise, will release on March 27, 2025. The association with Gokulam Movies was confirmed by Mohanlal, further raising excitement. Addressing delay rumors, the team released a new poster. The film will be available in multiple languages including Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, and Kannada, making it one of the most anticipated pan-Indian releases of 2025.

The FBI has issued a nation-wide alert concerning a surge in smishing attacks targeting iPhone and Android users. Cybercriminals are using deceptive text messages to steal sensitive information, with over 10,000 domains registered for these scams. The FTC warns of financial theft and identity fraud risks.

The production of ‘L2: Empuraan,’ starring Mohanlal and directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, has a significant update as another producer has secured necessary investments. Slated for release on March 27, 2025, the film’s production is now back on track. A new character poster of Mohanlal as Khureshi-Ab'raam was recently shared, adding excitement and anticipation. Fans eagerly await further updates, particularly a trailer for this action-packed sequel to 'Lucifer,' promising themes of power and deception.

Davante Adams joins the Los Angeles Rams as a new wide receiver after being recruited by coach Sean McVay. Adams signed a two-year contract worth $46 million, bringing experience from his time with the Green Bay Packers, Las Vegas Raiders, and New York Jets.

Actor John Abraham has expressed support for Russia amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict, attributing the war to NATO's expansion over the past 30 years. He also praised India's neutral stance and its decisions regarding Russian oil. Abraham's new film 'The Diplomat,' based on a true story, highlights the rescue of an Indian woman from Pakistan.

A Paw Pageant by Bark Out Loud, Solitario, and Supertails celebrates pets with free participation. Amyra Dastur unveiled the crown for the winner, who will be decided by social media votes. Prizes include a diamond-studded crown, a professional photoshoot, and a year's supply of Bark Boxes.

Delhi Capitals' left-arm medium-pacer T Natarajan faces challenges in the upcoming IPL season due to limited recent playtime and high price-tag pressure. Despite this, he leverages his experience and is optimistic about regaining form under the guidance of head coach Hemang Badani and learning from teammate Mitchell Starc.

Former India batter VVS Laxman reminisced on social media about the unforgettable 2001 Kolkata Test victory against Australia, calling it "a victory to cherish for a lifetime." Down 0-1 in the series, India staged a miraculous comeback with Laxman's 281 and a record 376-run partnership with Rahul Dravid. Harbhajan Singh's bowling sealed India's historic win.

Sukhrab Magomedov, coach of UFC fighter Magomed Ankalaev, claimed that Alex Pereira used banned substances during their fight at UFC 313. Ankalaev eventually won the bout and became the new light heavyweight champion. If these accusations are proven, a rematch could be possible. Fans are eagerly waiting for the developments in this situation.

WWE 2K25 introduces Persona Cards, allowing players to unlock alternate versions of superstars in MyFACTION mode through various challenges. These include collecting specific cards, completing World Tour chapters, and entering locker codes. Some Persona Cards are easier to unlock, while others may require substantial effort, grinding, or luck. Timely actions can facilitate faster collection.

The New York Times' latest puzzle, NYT Strands, launched in 2025, presents themes for players to uncover words on a grid daily. Today's theme is 'All decked out,' featuring hints and answers related to card games. Strands incorporates elements from other popular puzzles like the Mini Crossword and Spelling Bee, adding a fresh challenge for puzzle enthusiasts.

WWE 2K25's global launch is set for March 14, 2025, featuring enhanced graphics and a new Bloodline storyline. Fans can enjoy early access with special editions from March 7. Release times differ by region and gaming platform, with Xbox players employing a New Zealand time zone trick for early access.