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Lucknow Super Giants face Delhi Capitals at home today in their IPL 2026 opener. Fans predict a Lucknow victory because home teams have won all four matches so far this season. Additionally, Lucknow has a strong record, winning their last four games against Delhi. The home crowd expects their team to keep the winning streak […]
A mild earthquake measuring 4.0 on the Richter scale struck Nepal’s Karnali province early today, with its epicenter in Mugu’s Dhainakot. Officials reported no immediate damage or casualties. Tremors were felt in nearby districts, including Humla, Jumla, and Kalikot, according to the Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center, which confirmed the details.
New digital payment regulations mandating 2-factor authentication (2FA) for all online transactions come into effect from today. Users must verify payments using 2 methods, such as a password and OTP. The move aims to enhance security, curb fraud, and protect customers, impacting e-commerce platforms, banking apps, and digital wallets across India nationwide.
CM MK Stalin launched his campaign with major promises for Tamil Nadu farmers and women. He pledged pumpsets for 20 lakh farmers and higher paddy prices. Stalin also promised ₹8,000 coupons for women and highlighted his government’s focus on education and peace, contrasting Tamil Nadu’s stable environment with unrest seen in other Indian states.
The buzz around “Ramayana” surged after its teaser screening in Los Angeles, where a motion-enabled setup sparked 4DX speculation. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the film targets Diwali 2026. While early teaser responses are positive, no official 4DX confirmation exists, with the showcase likely an immersive demo highlighting the film’s grand scale and cinematic ambition.
New railway ticket cancellation rules start today. If you cancel between 8 and 24 hours before your trip, you get a 50% refund. Cancellations made within 72 hours receive a 75% refund. Earlier cancellations follow standard fees. However, no refund is given if you cancel less than 8 hours before departure. Plan your travel carefully!
“Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos,” a spy action comedy, released in theatres on January 16, 2026, but had a disappointing box office run. Directed by Vir Das and Kavi Shastri, the film is now streaming on Netflix in Hindi with English subtitles. Produced by Aamir Khan, Aparna Purohit, Vir Das, and Kavi Shastri, it hopes to […]
Starting today, eggs in Uttar Pradesh must have expiry dates stamped directly on their shells. This new rule aims to ensure freshness and safety for consumers. Unlike dates on trays, these stamps help buyers avoid old stock. Producers who fail to comply face penalties, as the government works to improve accountability in the food supply […]
Cricket Australia announced central contracts for 2026‑27, dropping Maxwell after his poor white-ball form and ODI retirement. New additions include Weatherald, Neser, and Murphy. Jhye Richardson was surprisingly omitted. The list focuses on Test and multi-format players ahead of busy series against Bangladesh, South Africa, India, England, and the 2027 Ashes.
Adani Ports and SEZ has crossed 500 million tonnes of cargo, marking a major milestone. From a single port in 1998 to 19 ports and terminals, the company now operates logistics, rail, roads, and warehouses nationwide. Gautam Adani praised employees, partners, and governments for supporting India’s trade and infrastructure growth.
Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer was fined ₹12 lakh for a slow over-rate in their IPL 2026 match against Gujarat Titans. PBKS won by three wickets, thanks to Cooper Connolly’s unbeaten 72. Vyshak Vijayakumar and Yuzvendra Chahal took five wickets together. This was Iyer’s first over-rate offence of the season.
Russian Deputy PM Alexander Novak ordered a ban on refined petrol exports from today, April 1 to July 31, citing global market instability and high demand amid the West Asia crisis. Crude oil exports continue. Consistent domestic processing ensures steady fuel supply, reflecting Russia’s ongoing strategy to control local prices and prevent shortages.
The toll charges on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada National Highway have been slightly reduced, with authorities cutting fees by ₹5 for various vehicle categories. The reduction, effective from today, includes 3-axle commercial vehicles at the Pantangi toll plaza. Officials stated that the move aims to provide relief to commuters and commercial transporters.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Wednesday, April 1, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 73677.11, up at 1,729.56 points or 2.40%, and the Nifty was at 22831.20, up at 499.80 points or 2.24%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 93.69 against the dollar.
New PAN card rules will come into effect from today, April 1, introducing key changes. Applicants must now submit an additional original document along with Aadhaar, such as proof of date of birth or a driving license. PAN will also be mandatory for depositing ₹10 lakh or more in banks and for purchasing vehicles exceeding […]