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Kolkata weather saves KKR as rain and wet outfield wash out clash against PBKS at Eden Gardens
06
Apr
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Kolkata weather saves KKR as rain and wet outfield wash out clash against PBKS at Eden Gardens

New Delhi: The Kolkata weather saved the Kolkata Knight Riders after they were rocked early in their clash against the Punjab Kings at the Eden Gardens on Monday, April 6. KKR were in big trouble at 25/2 after 3.4 overs when rain came down to halt the clash. The Knight Riders were in huge trouble after opting to bat first with the conditions overcast. Rain came down 15 minutes after the match began. It did stop near 10:30 PM, but the game was abandoned due to a wet outfield, as there was hardly any time to resume the proceedings with…
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‘Iran could be taken out in one night, could be tomorrow’: Trump’s warning amid Strait of Hormuz impasse
06
Apr
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‘Iran could be taken out in one night, could be tomorrow’: Trump’s warning amid Strait of Hormuz impasse

Washington: As the conflict in Iran entered its 37th day, US President Donald Trump declared that the United States was firmly in control of the situation and could, if required, overpower the entire nation within a single night. Speaking at a press briefing at the White House, Trump said, "The entire country can be taken out in one night. And that night might be tomorrow night." His remarks came just ahead of the deadline he has set for Tehran to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz. In a social media post, the US President announced that Iran must lift the…
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What is the cut-off time for KKR vs PBKS IPL 2026 clash as rain threatens a washout?
06
Apr
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What is the cut-off time for KKR vs PBKS IPL 2026 clash as rain threatens a washout?

New Delhi: The heavens opened up as Kolkata Knight Riders began their batting against Punjab Kings at the Eden Gardens on Monday, April 6. A steady drizzle had already washed out the training sessions of both teams on the eve of the game, and rain came down at the start of this fixture in Kolkata on Monday. While the toss and the start took place at the right time, it began pouring down after nearly 15 minutes into the match. By this time, KKR had already lost two wickets with the ball swinging well in the green and overcast conditions.…
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Iran rejects US ceasefire proposal, sends 10-point plan via Pakistan to end war
06
Apr
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Iran rejects US ceasefire proposal, sends 10-point plan via Pakistan to end war

Tehran: Iran has rejected a ceasefire proposal put forward by the United States, conveying its response through Pakistan, according to state media reports. Tehran made it clear that it is not willing to accept a temporary truce, instead insisting that any agreement must ensure a "permanent end to the war." The response comes ahead of a deadline set by US President Donald Trump, who has warned of possible strikes on Iranian energy and infrastructure if Tehran does not comply with key demands, including reopening the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. Iranย sends 10-point plan to end warย  "Iran has conveyed to…
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Matheesha Pathirana and Wanindu Hasaranga update: When can Sri Lankan stars join IPL 2026?
06
Apr
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Matheesha Pathirana and Wanindu Hasaranga update: When can Sri Lankan stars join IPL 2026?

New Delhi: Matheesha Pathirana and Wanindu Hasaranga are among the foreign players who are yet to join their Indian Premier League franchises. The two players are dealing with injuries and are yet to get the No Objection Certificate from the Sri Lanka Cricket Board. Pathirana was picked up by the Kolkata Knight Riders for a huge sum of Rs 18 crore at the IPL 2026 auction after being released by the Chennai Super Kings. Meanwhile, Hasaranga was roped in for Rs 2 crore by Lucknow Super Giants at the auction and is also not with the squad. Both players had…
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SRH likely to write to BCCI over controversial calls in IPL 2026
06
Apr
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SRH likely to write to BCCI over controversial calls in IPL 2026

New Delhi: Sunrisers Hyderabad are likely to write to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) over the recent controversies in the Indian Premier League 2026, a report in Cricbuzz stated. The latest addition to their grievance list was the Avesh Khan incident during their clash against the Lucknow Super Giants on Sunday, April 6. The incident took place at the end of the SRH vs LSG fixture at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad. With one needed off two balls, LSG captain Rishabh Pant hit one down the ground for a four with the field…
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Strait of Hormuz crisis: Two Indian LPG tankers sail out safely, 16 still stranded
06
Apr
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Strait of Hormuz crisis: Two Indian LPG tankers sail out safely, 16 still stranded

New Delhi: Two Indian-flagged LPG carriers have managed to navigate through the conflict affected Strait of Hormuz and are now en route to Indian ports, even as 16 other vessels remain stranded in the Persian Gulf. Officials confirmed that maritime operations involving Indian ships continue to remain stable despite heightened tensions in the region, news agency PTI reported.ย According to Mukesh Mangal, Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, LPG carrier Green Sanvi, loaded with 46,650 tonnes of LPG, is slated to reach India on Tuesday (April 7). Another vessel, Green Asha, carrying 15,500 tonnes, is expected to…
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Gold, silver rates volatile on MCX as crude oil rises amid tensions in West Asia | Check city-wise rates
06
Apr
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Gold, silver rates volatile on MCX as crude oil rises amid tensions in West Asia | Check city-wise rates

Mumbai: Rates of precious metals in futures remained volatile on Monday, April 6, 2026, as Brent crude rose to USD 110.74 a barrel. The gold June 5 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened with a dip of Rs 833 or 0.55 per cent at Rs 1,48,847 per 10 grams against the previous close of Rs 1,49,680. It later fell to a low of Rs 1,48,298 but recovered to trade in the green at the time of writing the report. Last seen, it was trading at Rs 1,50,194 with a gain of Rs 514 or 0.34 per cent. On…
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Why is Sunil Narine not playing in KKR vs PBKS IPL 2026 clash? Ajinkya Rahane reveals
06
Apr
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Why is Sunil Narine not playing in KKR vs PBKS IPL 2026 clash? Ajinkya Rahane reveals

New Delhi: Sunil Narine missed out as the Kolkata Knight Riders host the Punjab Kings in their third match of the Indian Premier League 2026 at the Eden Gardens on Monday, April 6. During the toss, KKR skipper Ajinkya Rahane revealed that Narine is down with sickness.ย  Rahane won the toss and opted to bat first. The hosts have made two forced changes as the KKR skipper revealed that Narine is out due to sickness, along with the injured Varun Chakravarthy. In their place, the Knight Riders have brought in Navdeep Saini and Rovman Powell. "We are going to bat…
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PNB Customers Alert: PSU bank to close these accounts from April 15
06
Apr
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PNB Customers Alert: PSU bank to close these accounts from April 15

New Delhi: Do you also have an account with Punjab National Bank (PNB Bank)? Then this news is important to you, as PNB has issued an alert to account holders who have had no transactions in their accounts for the past three years. The bank has warned such customers that if necessary steps are not taken, their accounts will be closed after April 15, 2026. Account with zero balance According to an official notice from Punjab National Bank, this deactivation will apply only to accounts that have been inactive for the past three years and currently have a zero balance.…
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