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Arvind Kejriwal will appear before the Delhi High Court today, asking Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma to step down from his excise policy case. The court is reviewing a lower court’s decision to clear Kejriwal and 22 others of corruption. Kejriwal previously requested a different judge, citing impartiality concerns, but the case remains with Justice Sharma.
In IPL history, some batsmen have dominated specific opponents. Virat Kohli leads with 1,174 runs against Chennai Super Kings, closely followed by Rohit Sharma’s 1,161 runs versus Kolkata Knight Riders. Kohli also boasts 1,159 runs against Punjab Kings and 1,130 against Delhi Capitals, while David Warner has piled up 1,134 runs against KKR.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Monday, April 6, 2026. The Sensex started trading today at 73053.08, down at 266.47 points or 0.36%, and the Nifty was at 22641.30, down at 71.80 points or 0.32%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 92.90 against the dollar.
Andhra Pradesh Governor Abdul Nazeer and Education Minister Lokesh will visit Anantapur today to attend the 15th convocation of JNTU-Anantapur as chief guest. The governor will address JNTU-A students with an inspiring speech, after by distribution of gold medals to best performers. Strict security steps have also been arranged by the Anantapur police.
The Supreme Court will hear several major cases today. Key issues include West Bengal’s electoral roll revision and a conflict-of-interest verdict involving Arunachal Pradesh’s CM. The court will also review a former Jharkhand minister’s corruption sentence and Vedanta’s challenge against the Adani Group regarding a corporate resolution plan.
Excavation of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal Tunnel is progressing rapidly, with 100 meters completed toward the Mannevaripalle Outlet and 12 meters toward the Brahmagiri Inlet. Authorities said that drilling and blasting skills are being used, while locos remove soil and rocks. The project aims to enhance irrigation and water distribution across the region.
Indian domestic stock markets are focused today on key performers expected to drive trading activity. Banking stocks like SBI, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, IndusInd Bank, and PNB are under scrutiny, alongside top corporates including Bajaj Auto, Tata Motors, Granules India, Adani Power, NLC India, Wipro, Infosys, HCL, and Ola Electric for key market movements.
Kolkata Knight Riders face Punjab Kings today at 7:30 PM at Eden Gardens in IPL 2026. While PBKS enters with two wins, KKR is searching for their first victory. However, heavy rain threatens the match, having already cancelled KKR’s practice. Fans hope for a full game despite the unstable weather forecast in Kolkata.
Hyderabad is grappling with a severe heatwave as daytime temperatures soar above 40°C, with Jubilee Hills hitting 40.2°C, Chandanagar 38.6°C, and LB Nagar 38.0°C. Nights remain unusually warm, with the minimum temperature lingering around 27°C. Residents are struggling with the intense heat, avoiding outdoor activities during the day.
GCC states have tried to keep the Iran-US-Israel war from engulfing the region, relying on diplomacy rather than direct military retaliation against Tehran. Iran continues missile and drone strikes on Gulf soil, targeting energy and infrastructure. Gulf air defenses also intercept few attacks, but the lack of a unified offensive strategy.
