Category: News

Lucknow Super Giants have pulled off a miraculous win over Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL 2026 clash at Eden Gardens. The game was far out of their reach at one point, but Mukul Choudhary played some phenomenal cricket in the middle, smacking sixes for fun to get the job done. He barely had any support from the other end, so he took the matter into his own hands and pulled off a historic win over Kolkata on their home turf.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday said that he has instructed his cabinet to begin direct talks with Lebanon “as soon as possible” to disarm Hezbollah and establish “peace relations” between the two countries.

Irish actor Michael Patrick, known for his brief appearance in Game of Thrones, died at the age of 35 after living with motor neurone disease for over three years. He passed away on Tuesday, April 7, at the Northern Ireland Hospice, where he had been admitted around 10 days earlier.

Polling for the Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry concluded on Thursday (April 9). The voting process, which began at 7 am, was conducted under tight security and extensive monitoring by the Election Commission to ensure free and fair polls.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed a political rally in West Bengal’s Asansol: and said change in Bengal has now become an indelible reality. He added that the entirety of Asansol now desires change and all of Bengal desires change. “This resounding echo will travel from here all the way to Durgapur; it will reach Raniganj, Saltora, and Raghunathpur. This is the voice of every single person in Bengal,” he said.

Chasing 211 runs at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, KL Rahul brought Delhi Capitals close to pulling off their biggest chase in IPL history. However, after Pathum Nissanka departed for a rapid 41, there was little support from Rahul from the other end. He proved to be a one-man army, but the Indian international departed for 92 runs off 52 balls and with that, Delhi’s hopes seemed to be killed.

The stage is set for crucial Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry, with authorities gearing up for a tightly contested electoral battle across three politically significant regions. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has put in place extensive arrangements to ensure smooth, free, and fair polling, including deployment of security forces, monitoring teams, and logistical support across constituencies.

The two-week ceasefire announced on Wednesday between the United States and Iran has come under strain as Tehran has reportedly closed the Strait of Hormuz once more. According to Iranian state outlet Islamic Republic News Agency, the decision came after Israel escalated its offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon. US President Donald Trump clarified that such a move was “not included” in the ceasefire agreement. As reported by IRNA, Iran has stopped the movement of oil tankers in the critical waterway following Israeli strikes which has once again ignited renewed concerns over…

Lebanon’s health ministry on Wednesday said at least 89 people have been killed and 700 wounded in Israel’s midday strikes in Beirut. The development comes as Israeli strikes hit several dense commercial and residential areas in central Beirut without warning on Wednesday afternoon, hours after a ceasefire was announced in the US-Israeli war with Iran. Lebanon’s health ministry said at least 89 people were killed and 700 were wounded.

Shah Rukh Khan, who worked with Atlee in Jawan, has reacted to Allu Arjun’s intriguing first-look poster from his upcoming film, Raaka. The film was previously titled AA22xA6. The announcement came with a poster and a caption that read: “#AA22xA6 is now #Raaka… Prepare yourself for a vision beyond limits.” If you’re wondering what “Raaka” means, in Telugu it generally translates to ‘arrival’ or ‘coming’.