follow us:
Kolkata Knight Riders take on Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2026 Game 15 at Eden Gardens today. The pitch favors batters, suggesting a high-scoring contest with potential for exciting sixes and boundaries. KKR, yet to win this season, seeks a crucial victory, while LSG aims for their second win. Batting first could prove a key […]
NASA’s Artemis II crew, including Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen, are set to splash down tomorrow after a nearly 10-day mission. Flying 252,000 miles, they became the farthest humans from Earth, capturing lunar data, sharing emotional moments, and paving the way for Artemis III’s lunar landing and future Mars missions.
The Indian government announced a 25% reduction in airport landing and parking charges for domestic flights for three months to support airlines amid rising fuel costs and disruptions from the West Asia crisis. Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said this relief aims to ease operational pressures, help contain airfare increases, and safeguard airline viability.
Puducherry witnessed brisk polling today, with 72.4% of 9.5 lakh voters casting ballots across 30 constituencies in Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe, and Yanam. The NDA aims to retain power, while the Congress-led opposition campaigns on local autonomy and governance issues, intensifying the fight against the AINRC-led front in the union territory.
Before the KKR vs LSG IPL 2026 match, Varun Chakravarthy has struggled with a finger injury sustained earlier this season and poor form, leaving his availability uncertain for Kolkata’s crucial game at Eden Gardens. While teammate Sunil Narine has recovered, KKR’s bowling attack remains thin, and Chakravarthy has yet to take a wicket this campaign.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of removing over 90 lakh names from voter lists during the SIR exercise to seize power in the state. Speaking at a rally in Minakhan, she vowed the Trinamool Congress would approach court to restore voters and asserted that her party would still win the upcoming Assembly […]
Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill was fined ₹12 lakh after his team maintained a slow over-rate in Match 14 of IPL 2026 against Delhi Capitals at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. As GT’s first offence of the season under Article 2.22 of the IPL Code of Conduct, the fine was imposed to enforce minimum over-rate rules […]
Pakistan will host high-stakes US-Iran talks on Friday to solidify a fragile ceasefire and prevent further West Asia escalation. Iranian and US delegations, led by Reza Amiri Moghadam and Vice President JD Vance, will discuss sanctions relief, regional security, and Iran’s nuclear program. Pakistan, led by PM Shehbaz Sharif, facilitates peace amid deep mistrust.
TMC leader Sagarika Ghose accused the BJP of reducing women’s rights to rhetoric. She criticized PM Modi for praising “nari-shakti” while allegedly “garlanding rapists” and recalled his past jibes at Mamata Banerjee, calling them crass and mocking, saying such double standards undermine genuine women’s empowerment in India.
In April 2026, fixed deposit rates across major banks vary significantly. SBI offers 6.5–7% for 1–5 years, ICICI Bank provides 6.7–7.2%, while HDFC gives 6.6–7.1%. Senior citizens earn an extra 0.25–0.50%. Small finance banks like Ujjivan offer up to 7.5%, making short- and long-term deposits attractive for conservative investors.
