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IPL 2026 GT vs KKR: Pitch Favors Batters

IPL 2026 GT vs KKR: Pitch Favors Batters

The surface at Narendra Modi Stadium is expected to favor batters in the IPL 2026 clash between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders. Known for its consistent bounce and pace, the pitch allows free stroke play early on. As the match progresses, it may slightly assist bowlers, but conditions largely remain batting-friendly.

April 17, 2026 / 03:00 PM IST
IMD Issues Yellow Alert For Mumbai Today

IMD Issues Yellow Alert For Mumbai Today

Mumbai is on yellow alert today as hot, humid conditions continue, according to the India Meteorological Department. Temperatures may reach 35°C, with current highs near 31.57°C and humidity at 51%. Winds are around 51 km/h. Similar weather is expected Saturday, with humidity rising to 54%, keeping conditions uncomfortable across the city.

April 17, 2026 / 02:50 PM IST
LoP Rahul To Address Lok Sabha Amid Delimitation Issue

LoP Rahul To Address Lok Sabha Amid Delimitation Issue

Parliament proceedings intensify as Rahul Gandhi is set to address the Lok Sabha shortly. Opposition MPs have accused the government of bulldozing key bills without adequate debate, raising concerns over parliamentary norms. The government, however, maintains that due process is being followed amid mounting political tensions inside the House.

April 17, 2026 / 02:48 PM IST
“Band Melam” Set For OTT Release After Theatrical Run

“Band Melam” Set For OTT Release After Theatrical Run

“Court” duo Harsh Roshan and Sridevi Apalla reunite in “Band Melam,” directed by Ssthish Javvaji. Released on March 26, 2026 to negative reviews, the film will stream on ZEE5 from April 24. Produced by Kona Venkat, it features Sai Kumar, with music by Vijay Bulganin, and is expected to find a wider audience on OTT […]

April 17, 2026 / 02:36 PM IST
Myanmar Cuts Aung San Suu Kyi’s Jail Term

Myanmar Cuts Aung San Suu Kyi’s Jail Term

Aung San Suu Kyi’s prison sentence has been reduced by Myanmar authorities, her lawyer told. The 80-year-old was serving 27 years on multiple charges, which allies call politically motivated. The term has now been cut by one-sixth, offering partial relief, though she continues to remain in prison amid ongoing political tensions in the country.

April 17, 2026 / 02:35 PM IST
Gautam Adani Tops Mukesh Ambani As Asia’s Richest

Gautam Adani Tops Mukesh Ambani As Asia’s Richest

The world’s biggest business tycoon, Gautam Adani, has overtaken Mukesh Ambani to become Asia’s richest, with a net worth of $92.6 billion, according to Bloomberg. A surge in Adani Group stocks boosted his wealth, while Ambani slipped to second at $90.8 billion amid modest gains and a challenging year overall in global rankings.

April 17, 2026 / 02:24 PM IST
Toxic: Will Yash Deliver A Sinners-Style Gritty Drama?

Toxic: Will Yash Deliver A Sinners-Style Gritty Drama?

Yash calls “Toxic” a unique, ambitious gangster drama, not driven by franchise trends. He says it carries a raw tone like “Sinners,” focusing on originality and strong storytelling. Emphasizing responsibility after success, Yash aims to deliver bigger, better cinema. With high expectations, Toxic promises a fresh, large-scale cinematic experience for audiences.

April 17, 2026 / 02:20 PM IST
PM Seeks Support For Long-Pending Women’s Bill

PM Seeks Support For Long-Pending Women’s Bill

PM Modi called on MPs to support the women’s reservation bill, saying crores of women are watching Parliament’s intent and decisions. He said debates have resolved concerns and misconceptions and urged lawmakers to act after decades of delay, ensuring fair and rightful representation for women as the Lok Sabha prepares to vote soon.

April 17, 2026 / 02:12 PM IST
PM Modi Seeks MPs’ Support For Long-Pending Women’s Bill

PM Modi Seeks MPs’ Support For Long-Pending Women’s Bill

PM Modi called on MPs to support the women’s reservation bill, saying crores of women are watching Parliament’s intent and decisions. He said debates have resolved concerns and misconceptions and urged lawmakers to act after decades of delay, ensuring fair and rightful representation for women as the Lok Sabha prepares to vote soon.

April 17, 2026 / 02:12 PM IST
IND-W vs SA-W: India Dominate Head-To-Head Record

IND-W vs SA-W: India Dominate Head-To-Head Record

India Women are set to take on South Africa Women in a 5-match T20 series beginning today. Historically, India have held the upper hand, winning 10 of 19 T20s, while South Africa have secured 6, with 3 matches ending without result. India also lead the bilateral record, clinching 4 of the 5 T20 series between […]

April 17, 2026 / 02:10 PM IST
Is Theatrical Window Losing Value Due To OTT?

Is Theatrical Window Losing Value Due To OTT?

The May 1 release window, once crowded after Peddi’s delay, is now slowing as films struggle without OTT deals. Producers are hesitant to lock dates without digital backing, delaying projects like “Toxic,” “Lenin,” and “Vishwambhara.” A cautious OTT market is disrupting release plans, though it may eventually rebalance theatrical and digital dynamics.

April 17, 2026 / 02:09 PM IST
Alia Bhatt’s Sister Shaheen Announces Engagement

Alia Bhatt’s Sister Shaheen Announces Engagement

Shaheen Bhatt, sister of Alia Bhatt, announced her engagement to fitness coach Ishaan Mehra. Sharing joyful photos on Instagram, Shaheen flaunted her ring alongside her new fiancé. Family and Bollywood stars, including Soni Razdan and Neetu Kapoor, flooded the post with congratulations. Ishaan is a former international swimmer.

April 17, 2026 / 02:05 PM IST
Coach Jayawardene Backs Bumrah Despite Wicket Drought

Coach Jayawardene Backs Bumrah Despite Wicket Drought

Mumbai Indians coach Mahela Jayawardene defended Jasprit Bumrah despite his wicketless run in five matches. He explained that opponents avoid taking risks against the pacer, while MI’s lack of early pressure hurts the team. Jayawardene emphasized that the entire unit must improve penetration and rhythm to end their four-game losing streak in IPL 2026.

April 17, 2026 / 01:58 PM IST
Police Arrest Man For Threatening Bihar Chief Minister

Police Arrest Man For Threatening Bihar Chief Minister

A man has been arrested for allegedly issuing a death threat to Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary. The accused, Shekhar Yadav from Banka district, called the CM’s residence with the threat. He was traced to Sanand in Gujarat and arrested in a joint police operation. He has been handed over and will be brought to […]

April 17, 2026 / 01:50 PM IST
April 17: Why The World Hemophilia Day Matters

April 17: Why The World Hemophilia Day Matters

April 17 is observed globally as World Hemophilia Day, dedicated to raising awareness about the rare bleeding disorder hemophilia that affects the blood’s ability to clot properly. It highlights the importance of early diagnosis, and improved healthcare systems worldwide. Communities unite to support patients and promote better quality life for all affected.

April 17, 2026 / 01:48 PM IST