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From Purvanchal to Haridwar, Ganga Expressway to have several link corridors: Check routes and other details

From Purvanchal to Haridwar, Ganga Expressway to have several link corridors: Check routes and other details

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 594-km long Access-Controlled Greenfield Ganga Expressway in Hardoi district. Built at a cost of around Rs 36,230 crore, Ganga Expressway will significantly reduce travel time between Meerut and Prayagraj from the current 10-12 hours to approximately 6 hours. One of the key highlights of the project is the provision of a 3.5 km-long Emergency Landing Facility (airstrip) in Shahjahanpur district. In the event of an emergency, fighter jets can land here, making this project strategically important. This dual-use infrastructure enhances national security preparedness and adds strategic value beyond economic benefits. To connect…
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Riyan Parag captured vaping inside Rajasthan Royals’ dressing room as fresh controversy erupts | Watch

Riyan Parag captured vaping inside Rajasthan Royals’ dressing room as fresh controversy erupts | Watch

New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals registered an emphatic victory against Punjab Kings in the 40th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. Led by Riyan Parag, Royals ended Punjab Kingsโ€™ unbeaten streak in the tournament. putting in an exceptional performance.ย  However, despite the victory, it was Rajasthan Royals skipper Riyan Parag who captured the limelight. It is worth noting that in a fresh controversy, Parag was captured vaping in the dressing room of his team. The clip of the same quickly went viral all over social media.ย  His actions could see him land in trouble, as smoking is strictly…
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King Charles roasts Trump at White House dinner with witty history joke, says ‘you’de be speaking French’

King Charles roasts Trump at White House dinner with witty history joke, says ‘you’de be speaking French’

New Delhi: At a formal dinner hosted at the White House, King Charles III and US President Donald Trump shared a light-hearted exchange that mixed diplomacy with humour. While both leaders highlighted the โ€œspecial relationshipโ€ between the United Kingdom and the United States, the evening also featured sharp historical jokes that drew laughter from guests. Royal jibe on language and history In one of the most talked-about moments of the night, King Charles joked that Americans might have been speaking French today if not for British involvement in early North American history. Referring to Trumpโ€™s past remarks about Europeโ€™s wartime…
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‘Exceptional performance’: Shreyas Iyer hails Rajasthan Royals after facing first defeat of IPL 2026

‘Exceptional performance’: Shreyas Iyer hails Rajasthan Royals after facing first defeat of IPL 2026

New Delhi: The 40th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 saw Rajasthan Royals taking on Punjab Kings. The two sides met in Mullanpur on April 28, and Royals became the first team in the ongoing season to hand Punjab Kings their first defeat of the season.ย  It is worth noting that Punjab Kings came in to bat first and posted a total of 222 runs in the first innings. Chasing down the target, Rajasthan Royals won the game by six wickets thanks to their batting heroics.ย  After the win, Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer took centre stage…
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Market Opening Bell: Sensex up 358.92 points, Nifty at 24,096.90, Eternal gains over 4%

Market Opening Bell: Sensex up 358.92 points, Nifty at 24,096.90, Eternal gains over 4%

Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened higher on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, despite Brent crude oil prices rising to USD 111 per barrel. While the 30-share BSE Sensex added 358.92 points or 0.46 per cent to start the session at 77,245.83, the Nifty gained 101.2 points to open at 24,096.90. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed atย  76,886.91 and the Nifty 50 at 23,995.70. Similarly, the broader indices traded in the green in the opening session. While the BSE Midcap Select Index was up by 134.42 points, the BSE Smallcap Select Index added 58.97…
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Trump mulls long-term Hormuz blockade strategy against Iran as talks falter: Report

Trump mulls long-term Hormuz blockade strategy against Iran as talks falter: Report

Washington: The United States is reportedly preparing for a prolonged maritime pressure campaign against Iran, including the possibility of an extended blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, US President Donald Trump has told his aides to get ready for a long-term strategy targeting Iranโ€™s shipping routes. The plan is being described as a shift from short-term measures to a more sustained approach. It is expected to increase economic pressure on Tehran by restricting its access to vital sea routes and disrupting trade flows linked to key Iranian ports. Notably, Iran is…
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New Zealand Cricket announces squad for upcoming Women’s T20 WC 2026, Amelia Kerr set to lead

New Zealand Cricket announces squad for upcoming Women’s T20 WC 2026, Amelia Kerr set to lead

New Delhi: NZC (New Zealand Cricket) recently came forward and announced their squad for the upcoming edition of the Womenโ€™s T20 World Cup 2026. The marquee event is all set to kick off on June 12, and the sides will look to put in a good showing in the upcoming tournament.ย  It is worth noting that Amelia Kerr will lead New Zealand women in the World Cup with the likes of Suzie Bates, Sophie Devine, Brooke Halliday and many more stars in the squad as well.ย  It is interesting to note that this will be the final international campaign for…
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Rajasthan Royals surpass RCB, SRH in elite list after breaking Punjab Kings’ unbeaten run in IPL 2026

Rajasthan Royals surpass RCB, SRH in elite list after breaking Punjab Kings’ unbeaten run in IPL 2026

New Delhi: Game 40 of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 saw Rajasthan Royals taking on Punjab Kings. The two sides locked horns in Mullanpur on April 29, and the game saw Rajasthan Royals end Punjab Kingsโ€™s unbeaten run in the tournament.ย  Coming in to bat first, Punjab managed to post a total of 222 runs in the first innings of the game. Aiming to chase down the target, thanks to the performances of the batter, RR managed to chase the target in 19.2 overs, winning the game by six wickets.ย  With the win, Royals surpassed the likes of…
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‘I want to win ODI World Cup and WTC for India’: GT all-rounder Nishant Sindhu eyes top prize | Exclusive

‘I want to win ODI World Cup and WTC for India’: GT all-rounder Nishant Sindhu eyes top prize | Exclusive

New Delhi: A left-handed batter, a left-arm finger spinner, a middle-order enforcer and a lower-order finisher. All of these traits associated with Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel. Another prodigy, who is looking to walk on the path of these two, is Nishant Sindhu. The 22-year-old Sindhu, who is a Gujarat Titans all-rounder and an U19 World Cup winner from 2022, harbours the dream of playing for India and winning top ICC events - the ODI World Cup and the World Test Championship. The rising youngster has impressed several heads with his all-round performances in recent years. Batting in the middle-order,…
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