The Constitution (131st) Amendment Bill, 2026, was defeated in the LS on April 17, 2026. It proposed redistributing LS seats based on the 2011 Census to speed up women’s reservation. The Women’s Reservation Act, 2023, remains in force. The government notified Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam on April 16, 2026, activating its 15-year sunset clause.
In the 27th match of IPL 2026, Sunrisers Hyderabad scored 75 runs for 2 wickets in the powerplay against Chennai Super Kings at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, today. Currently, SRH opener Abhishek Sharma (50) and Klaasen (0) are at the crease. Travis Head (23) and Ishan (0) lost their wickets early. CSK bowler […]
Adivi Sesh’s film “Dacoit” continues strong box office performance, crossing ₹50 crore gross. At a Hyderabad “Thank You” meet, Sesh highlighted the film’s realism, risks, and emotional impact. He shared how Major inspired real-life confidence and expressed gratitude for audience support, industry encouragement, and positive response.
Filmmaker Aditya Dhar praised choreographer Vijay Ganguly after the success of “Dhurandhar,” calling him a storyteller who feels music and brings emotion to screen. He credited Ganguly for shaping key songs like Shararat, Didi, and Fa9la. Dhar said his creative instincts and teamwork made production easier, highlighting his emotional commitment and passion.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu launched a 15-day healthy liver campaign in Delhi on World Liver Day. The programme promotes good habits like healthy eating, exercise, and regular check-ups. Free screenings, awareness events, and school programmes were also organised to encourage people to protect liver health and prevent diseases.
Delhi Capitals defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 6 wickets in an IPL 2026 match at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Initially, RCB posted 175 runs for 8 wickets. Delhi Capitals scored 179 runs for 4 wickets in 19.5 overs. Delhi batters Stubbs (60) and KL Rahul (57) have performed well. RCB bowler Bhuvneshwar took 3 wickets, […]
Sunrisers Hyderabad lost the toss and will bat first against Chennai Super Kings at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, today. Sunrisers Hyderabad’s playing XI includes Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan (c), Heinrich Klaasen, Salil Arora (w), Aniket Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shivang Kumar, Praful Hinge, Sakib Hussain, and Eshan Malinga.
Chennai Super Kings won the toss and will bowl first against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, today. Chennai Super Kings’ playing XI includes Sanju Samson (w), Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Sarfaraz Khan, Shivam Dube, Dewald Brevis, Jamie Overton, Matthew Short, Anshul Kamboj, Noor Ahmad, Mukesh Choudhary, and Gurjapneet Singh.
SRH takes on CSK in Match 27 on April 18, 2026, at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad. Winning the toss, CSK chose to bowl first, aiming to restrict and build pressure early. The home side will rely on disciplined bowling and key player performances, hoping to set up a strong chase in this thrilling IPL […]
Sunrisers Hyderabad face key changes ahead of their CSK clash, with Brydon Carse and David Payne ruled out, while Dilshan Madushanka replaces Carse. Pat Cummins is also unavailable. Sanju Samson’s strong record in Hyderabad meets Shivam Mavi’s success against him. SRH may tweak the XI despite their previous win under Daniel Vettori’s guidance.
Actor-turned-politician Vijay accused the ruling DMK of misusing power to block his party’s campaign activities. He claimed authorities are delaying or cancelling permissions to stop TVK’s momentum. Calling the DMK a limited company, Vijay predicted voters would limit them in the elections, confident that a people-driven wave would lead his party to victory.
Chennai Super Kings await clarity on MS Dhoni’s availability after his light training session and big-hitting practice. Khaleel Ahmed is ruled out, while Spencer Johnson is yet to join. Stephen Fleming stressed countering SRH’s explosive top order, with Matt Short considered for inclusion. CSK may adjust tactics and XI for the crucial clash.
E-commerce giant Flipkart is set to launch movie and concert ticket bookings this May, directly competing with BookMyShow. The company also plans to enter the food delivery market soon. As Flipkart prepares for its IPO, it has shifted its headquarters to India to expand services and offer more convenience to its customers.
Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav has urged authorities to reduce the workload of booth-level officers involved in the special intensive revision of electoral rolls. In a letter to top officials, he said teachers and staff serving as BLOs face immense pressure managing dual duties. He called for improved and manageable working conditions.
Rajasthan Royals coach Kumar Sangakkara is shielding 15-year-old sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi from pressure after a recent golden duck. Despite the rare failure, Sooryavanshi has dominated IPL 2026 with a massive strike rate. Sangakkara urged the youngster to play naturally, stating that failure is part of the game and “the less said, the better.”