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Producer-director Imtiaz Ali is currently making headlines for his upcoming film, Main Wapas Aunga. Amidst this, Imtiaz Ali spoke about his Shah Rukh Khan-starrer, Jab Harry Met Sejal. He revealed how the film’s song, Safar, was created. The director explained why he believes this song beautifully captures the emotional state of modern life. He also linked its lyrics to that pervasive restlessness of life which has become its defining characteristic.

The Mumbai Indians finally displayed a brilliant all-round performance to cap off a huge 99-run win over the Gujarat Titans in their Indian Premier League 2026 clash at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Monday, April 20. Well led by Tilak Varma’s century and strong bowling displays from several bowlers, MI inflicted GT with their biggest IPL loss to return to winning ways in the Indian cash-rich league.

A planned fight among youths escalated into a mass shooting at a park in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on Monday morning (April 20), with multiple individuals reportedly opening fire, news agency AP reported, quoting authorities.

The Delhi High Court has dismissed the plea filed by Arvind Kejriwal and others seeking the recusal of Justice Swarna Kanta Sharma from hearing the Delhi excise policy case. With this decision, the judge will continue to hear the case related to the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) challenge against the trial court’s discharge of Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and others.

In the ongoing Nashik TCS case, the court has turned down a request for interim protection for accused Nida Khan till April 27. As per the information, her legal team had urged the court to grant temporary relief while her anticipatory bail plea remains pending, but the court chose not to issue any interim order at this stage. During the proceedings, the complainant’s lawyer submitted an application seeking additional time to file a written reply. The request was accepted and the court granted time until April 27 for the response to be…

The serial chase masters, Punjab Kings, mauled the Lucknow Super Giants in their defence of a huge 254 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, New Chandigarh to stay unbeaten in IPL 2026. Led by stellar batting shows from Priyansh Arya and Cooper Connolly, the Kings put up 254/7 before the bowlers backed them well in a huge 54-run win.

Iran has announced that it will not take part in the planned second round of negotiations with the United States in Islamabad, reported the state media. The decision comes just days before the current ceasefire deadline, raising fresh doubts about whether tensions can be contained.

Bigg Boss Marathi Season 6 hosted by actor Riteish Deshmukh started on January 11 and ran for more than three months. It ended with Tanvi Kolte lighting the trophy. Raqesh Bapat turned up the first runner up, where as Vishal Kotian, Anushri Mane and Deepali Sayyed were the other three finalists.

Amid the evolving geopolitical situation in West Asia, an Indian-flagged crude oil tanker safely transited the Strait of Hormuz, even as two other vessels were forced to turn back after coming under fire, prompting India to raise concerns with Iran over the safety of merchant shipping.

At least 11 people are feared dead and six others injured in a powerful explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Kattanarpatti village in Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu on Sunday (April 19).