Pat Cummins is not playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2026 opener against RCB due to a back injury. He is recovering and slowly increasing his bowling workload. Cummins hopes to return by mid-season. In his absence, Ishan Kishan will lead SRH, with the team management closely monitoring Cummins’ fitness and progress.
A new butterfly species found in Arunachal Pradesh has been named after singer Zubeen Garg. Discovered in Basar by researchers, the rare species was seen only twice. Called Basar Duke, it lives in forest areas and feeds on tree sap. The naming honors Garg’s cultural impact and highlights the region’s rich biodiversity and need for […]
RCB won the toss and will bowl first against SRH in Bengaluru today. RCB’s Playing XI includes Virat Kohli, Philip Salt, Rajat Patidar (c), Jitesh Sharma (w), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Abhinandan Singh, Jacob Duffy, and Suyash Sharma. Defending on the champions, RCB is aiming to win the match today.
Sun Risers Hyderabad lost the toss and will bat first against Royal Challengers Bangalore in Bengaluru today. SRH’s Playing XI includes Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan (w/c), Heinrich Klaasen, Aniket Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Salil Arora, Harsh Dubey, Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, and Eshan Malinga. SRH is aiming to win the match today.
In IPL 2026, Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss and elected to bowl first against Sunrisers Hyderabad today. RCB, last year’s champions after an 18-year wait, aim to continue their winning momentum. SRH, with a powerful batting lineup, hopes to start the season strongly. Fans are eager to see which team will dominate the opener.
Amit Shah accused Mamata Banerjee of weaponising political violence and endangering Siliguri’s security. He claimed West Bengal faces massive infiltration and lawlessness under TMC, calling Banerjee’s “victim card” politics exposed. Shah vowed BJP will curb infiltration and restore order after the upcoming assembly elections.
Google launched a special IPL 2026 Doodle to celebrate the tournament’s start. The animated purple neon design features a cricket bat, ball, and “Zing Bails” in the logo. Fans can click it to check live scores, match schedules, and updates. The IPL begins with RCB facing SRH, featuring 10 teams competing in 84 exciting matches.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said Kerala’s United Democratic Front (UDF) is “united and strong,” projecting 100 seats in the upcoming assembly elections. He met senior leader K Sudhakaran and his family ahead of polls on April 9, with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge also present. Sudhakaran was persuaded not to contest.
The release of Akhil Akkineni and Bhagyashri Borse’s film ‘Lenin,’ directed by Murali Kishor Abburu, has been postponed from May 1 to June 26, 2026. Annapurna Studios said the change respects Ram Charan’s ‘Peddi’ release. Bhagyashri plays Lenin’s love interest, and the action-packed film promises intense drama and music by Thaman.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta urged young innovators to contribute to building “Delhi 2.0” at the “India Innovates 2026, World’s Biggest Hackathon” held at Bharat Mandapam. She highlighted that over 5,000 participants, chosen from more than one crore applicants, represent the future of India’s digital ecosystem and technological growth nationwide.
In IPL 2026, SRH will take on RCB in their opening match under new captain Ishan Kishan. The Sunrisers have a strong batting lineup but a weak bowling attack. Experts say SRH’s chances of winning depend on scoring at least 230 runs, as their bowling may struggle to defend a moderate total against RCB’s strong […]
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Clashes over loud music during Ram Navami in West Bengal’s Raghunathganj and Jangipur left several injured and shops torched. Police arrested 30 people and imposed prohibitory orders. Heavy CAPF deployment continues, while Mamata Banerjee blames the BJP for the violence, promising action after elections. WB polls are on April 23 and 29, counting May 4.
Andhra Pradesh Assembly unanimously approved Amaravati as the state capital. The resolution will now be sent to the central government. The Assembly session lasted around 5 hours and 30 minutes, after which Speaker Ayyannapatrudu adjourned it indefinitely, marking a key step in finalizing Amaravati’s status as the official capital of Andhra Pradesh.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin announced DMK’s first list of 164 assembly candidates. Stalin will contest from Kolathur, and son Udhayanidhi Stalin from Chepauk-Triplicane. Key candidates include Senthil Balaji (Coimbatore South), O Panneerselvam (Bodinayakkanur), Mahesh (Kanyakumari), Wahab (Palayamkottai), and KKSSR Ramachandran (Aruppukottai).