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Why are Punjab Kings players wearing black armbands during IPL 2026 clash against SRH?

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Apr

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Why are Punjab Kings players wearing black armbands during IPL 2026 clash against SRH?

New Delhi: Punjab Kings players donned the black armbands in the IPL 2026 clash against the Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, New Chandigarh, in solidarity with the families affected in the Vrindavan tragedy. 11 people lost their lives in a tragic boat accident in Vrindavan. The boat, carrying over two dozen tourists, mostly pilgrims from Punjab, reportedly veered into deeper waters before striking a pontoon drum left behind after a temporary bridge was dismantled due to rising water levels. In solidarity with the deceased and their kin, PBKS wore black armbands in their clash…

Why is Liam Livingstone not playing for SRH in IPL 2026 clash against PBKS in New Chandigarh?

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Apr

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Why is Liam Livingstone not playing for SRH in IPL 2026 clash against PBKS in New Chandigarh?

New Delhi: Sunrisers Hyderabad take on Punjab Kings in their fourth match of the Indian Premier League 2026 in a clash of two batting heavyweights at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, New Chandigarh. Both teams are coming into this clash after a break. Meanwhile, England international Liam Livingstone missed out for SRH as PBKS opted to bowl first. SRH stand-in captain Ishan Kishan confirmed that his side has made two changes to the team that lost to Lucknow Super Giants on April 5. Livingstone missed out as wicketkeeper, and batter Salil Arora came in for him. Meanwhile,…

China preparing to supply air defence systems to Iran? US intelligence flags concerns

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Apr

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China preparing to supply air defence systems to Iran? US intelligence flags concerns

New Delhi: Fresh intelligence assessments from the United States suggest that China may be preparing to supply advanced air defence systems to Iran in the coming weeks, according to multiple media reports. The development, though not officially confirmed, is already drawing attention in diplomatic and security circles for its potential to reshape the balance of power in the region. Focus on portable missile systems Reports indicate that the systems under consideration are shoulder-fired anti-air missiles, commonly known as MANPADs. These portable weapons are specifically designed to target low-flying aircraft, making them highly effective in contested airspaces. If delivered, such systems could…

PBKS vs SRH live cricket score: Punjab Kings aim to keep unbeaten run alive

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Apr

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PBKS vs SRH live cricket score: Punjab Kings aim to keep unbeaten run alive

New Delhi: Punjab Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad take on each other at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh for the 17th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. It is worth noting that Punjab Kings are currently unbeaten in the tournament. The 2025 finalists have picked up right where they left off, and have won two of the three games under Shreyas Iyer's captaincy in the new season. The one game they did not win produced no result as it was washed out due to the rain. They sit in second place in the standings and…

NASA Artemis II ‘Moon Tunes’ playlist goes viral as astronauts make splashdown return to earth

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Apr

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Lifestyle

NASA Artemis II ‘Moon Tunes’ playlist goes viral as astronauts make splashdown return to earth

The crew of Artemis II has officially returned, marking a major milestone in space exploration. Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen splashed down at 5:07 PM PDT Friday off the coast of San Diego, wrapping up a nearly 10-day journey that saw them travel 252,756 miles from Earth at their farthest point.But while the mission itself made history, it was something far more unexpected that captured the internet's imagination - the now-viral "Moon Tunes" playlist.Welcome home Reid, Victor, Christina, and Jeremy! 🫶The Artemis II astronauts have splashed down at 8:07pm ET (0007 UTC April 11), bringing their…

Tharoor slams ‘politics’ over women’s reservation law

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Apr

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Tharoor slams ‘politics’ over women’s reservation law

Shashi Tharoor, Congress leader, has raised serious issues regarding the three-day special session of Parliament scheduled to discuss changes to the law relating to women's reservation. On Saturday, Tharoor stated that the changes being considered should not be limited to being a tool in politics that endangers the spirit of federalism or undermines the deliberative process of the Parliament. In a statement shared on X, Tharoor suggested that the government’s decision to convene this sudden session is a strategic move designed to gain political leverage before state elections, while also laying the groundwork for a delimitation exercise ahead of…

‘It is ridiculous’: Former Australia cricketer lauds Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s masterclass knock against RCB

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Apr

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‘It is ridiculous’: Former Australia cricketer lauds Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s masterclass knock against RCB

New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals continued their unbeaten run in the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. The side took on defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati on April 10, and Royals managed to chase down a target of 202 runs with two overs to spare. The run chase was made possible through the efforts of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Dhruv Jurel. While Jurel finished the run chase with a score of 81* runs, Sooryavanshi set the tone for the inaugural champions with a score of 78 runs in just 26 deliveries, demolishing RCB’s bowling attack. Reflecting…

Iranian delegation reaches Pakistan for talks with US as uncertainty clouds ceasefire | Top developments

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Apr

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Iranian delegation reaches Pakistan for talks with US as uncertainty clouds ceasefire | Top developments

Islamabad: An Iranian delegation led by Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf arrived here in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Friday late-night for talks with the United States (US) to end the ongoing conflict in the Middle East that disrupted global supply lines and the world's economy. The Iranian delegation was welcomed by top Pakistani officials, including Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir, upon their arrival. The delegation, which comprises Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, former Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, Central Bank Governor Abdolnasser Hemmati, and others, will meet US Vice President JD Vance, special envoy Steve Witkoff and…

PBKS vs SRH: 3 Player battles to watch out for in IPL 2026 Match 17

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Apr

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PBKS vs SRH: 3 Player battles to watch out for in IPL 2026 Match 17

New Delhi: Punjab Kings take on Sunrisers Hyderabad in game 17 of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. The two sides will lock horns at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh, on April 11, and it could be interesting to see which side comes out on top. While Punjab Kings are yet to lose a game in the tournament, Sunrisers Hyderabad have not had the same luck. With three matches played, Punjab Kings have won two matches, and one has produced no result, and the side sits in second place in the standings. On the other…

Moved closer to a ‘known target’: US soldiers deny Pentagon’s account on Kuwait base attack

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Apr

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Moved closer to a ‘known target’: US soldiers deny Pentagon’s account on Kuwait base attack

Kuwait City: In response to the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a joint strike by Israel and the United States (US) that ultimately started the conflict in the Middle East, Iran started targeting all American bases in the region. This included the Port of Shuaiba in Kuwait, which was attacked on March 1, leading to six US Army Reserve members getting killed and wounding 20 others. This was the first US casualties of the conflict. The attack was carried out using an Iranian "squirter" drone, US War Secretary Pete Hegseth had said, while claiming that it was…