The United States is still considering ground operations in Iran due to secure the Strait of Hormuz. This strait is a vital route carrying nearly one-fifth of global oil, as Iranian threats and attacks disrupt shipping and energy markets. Past US interventions in Iraq, Afghanistan, Vietnam, and elsewhere show bad outcomes, high costs, and instability.
Mumbai Indians ended a 13-year jinx in style by winning their opening match of IPL 2026 against Kolkata. Chasing a daunting 221, Rohit’s fluent 78 and Rickelton’s 81 powered a memorable victory. The win not only erased their long-standing first-game struggles but also propelled Mumbai to the top of the points table, marking a confident […]
An Indian worker died after an Iranian strike hit a desalination plant in Kuwait, damaging a service facility. Missile barrages from Iran set off alerts across the region, pushing the UAE, Kuwait, and Bahrain to activate air defenses. Interceptions of cruise missiles, along with drones, sparked explosions in cities as authorities urged residents to shelter.
At Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Indians chased down Kolkata Knight Riders’ 220/4 target with 224/4 in 19.1 overs. Ryan Rickelton scored 80 for KKR, but Rohit Sharma’s brilliant 78 helped MI secure a thrilling 6-wicket victory. The win boosts Mumbai’s campaign in IPL 2026 after a high-scoring, intense contest.
From April 1, new digital payment regulations require two‑factor authentication (2FA) for all online transactions to enhance security. This means users must verify payments using two separate methods, like a password plus OTP. The update aims to reduce fraud and protect customers, impacting e‑commerce, banking apps, and digital wallets across India.
Coconut water is refreshing and healthy for most people, but some should limit it. Those with kidney problems, high potassium levels, diabetes, or heart issues may need to avoid or reduce intake due to its high potassium and sugar content. People on certain medications should also consult a doctor before drinking coconut water regularly.
Air passengers will benefit as airlines must offer at least 60% of seats without extra charges from April 20 under new DGCA rules. The move aims to ensure fair access and transparency, replacing the earlier 20% limit. Airlines must also clearly display policies and try seating passengers from the same booking together.
A government teacher in Narayanpet district, Telangana, was arrested for repeatedly sexually assaulting a minor SC/ST girl student since 7 months. The crime was captured on CCTV. The school headmaster and five others, including two teachers, were also arrested for concealing evidence and attempting to suppress the video. A case has been registered under POCSO […]
At Wankhede Stadium, Kolkata Knight Riders finished their innings at 220/4 in 20 overs, scoring at 11 runs per over. Ajinkya Rahane led with 67 runs, supported by strong batting from Finn Allen and Angkrish Raghuvanshi. Mumbai Indians now need 221 runs from 120 balls to win the IPL 2026 match.
Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar recorded special songs to mark 100 years of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, with promo clips going viral online. The songs were released during Ram Navami celebrations in Karimnagar, earning praise from supporters and highlighting his long association with the organisation.
A Hyderabad neurologist shared an inspiring story of a man who lost 27 kg over six years through consistency, not shortcuts. The transformation involved regular running, strength training, proper sleep, and a disciplined diet. The patient improved overall health, reversing prediabetes and high cholesterol, proving sustainable lifestyle changes are key.
The DMK unveiled its Tamil Nadu election manifesto focusing on welfare and growth, promising increased monthly financial aid for women and strong support for farmers. The party highlighted job creation and social schemes, aiming to strengthen its “Dravidian model.” The manifesto targets key voter groups ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.
Mumbai Indians face Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026 at Wankhede Stadium, where Hardik Pandya won the toss and chose to bowl first. Rohit Sharma returns to T20 cricket after nearly a year, while Jasprit Bumrah rejoined the squad just hours before the match. KKR, led by Ajinkya Rahane, aim to recover from a disappointing […]
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey claimed former Odisha CM Biju Patnaik acted as a “link” between Jawaharlal Nehru, the US government and CIA agents, citing historical correspondence. The remark drew sharp criticism from BJD Rajya Sabha MP Sasmit Patra, who called it distortion of history and offensive to a respected leader, even resigning from a committee […]
In the IPL 2026 Match 2 at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Indians won the toss and chose to field against Kolkata Knight Riders. The decision aims to leverage early pitch conditions and the home team’s bowling strength. Both sides are looking to start the season on a strong note with a win in Mumbai.