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Harmanpreet Kaur eyes major T20 record as India women look for consolatory win against South Africa

Harmanpreet Kaur eyes major T20 record as India women look for consolatory win against South Africa

New Delhi: India captain Harmanpreet Kaur is eyeing a major T20 record as India look for a consolatory win against South Africa in the fifth and final T20I of the series at the Willowmoore Park, Benoni. Kaur needs just 31 runs to become just the third player in T20I history to score 4000 runs.ย  The Indian skipper currently has scored 3969 runs in 173 T20I innings with 16 fifties and one century to her name. If Kaur scores these runs in the fifth and final T20I against the Proteas, she will become just the second Indian and third overall to…
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India cruise to Thomas Cup quarterfinals after blanking Australia in second group outing

India cruise to Thomas Cup quarterfinals after blanking Australia in second group outing

New Delhi: The Indian team stormed into the quarterfinals of the Thomas Cup Finals after registering a 5-0 sweep over Australia in their second Group A tie in Horsens, Denmark on Monday, April 27. After beating Canada 4-1 in their opener, the Indian team has handed Australia a drubbing in 153 minutes, with not a single loss. Lakshya Sen, who had suffered a three-game defeat to Canada's Victor Lai in India's first group outing, came back strongly to defeat Ephraim Stephen Samย  21-14, 21-16 in the first singles outing to give India an early lead. The big-hitting Ayush Shetty doubled…
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Ganga Expressway being developed as integrated manufacturing and logistics cluster – Check details

Ganga Expressway being developed as integrated manufacturing and logistics cluster – Check details

Greater Noida: The Ganga Expressway is being built under the design, build, finance, operate, transfer (DBFOT) (toll) basis, and the Uttar Pradesh government is planning to develop it as an "expressway-cum-industrial corridor" model. According to an official statement, the expressway, to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 29, will be developed as an "expressway-cum-industrial corridor" model. The statement said that the expressway is being developed as an Integrated Manufacturing and Logistics Cluster (IMLC). The 594 km-long Ganga Expressway will have 12 industrial nodes, and for this, 6.508 acres of land have been identified.ย  987 investment proposals receivedย …
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Rhea Chakraborty’s bank accounts unfrozen

Rhea Chakraborty’s bank accounts unfrozen

In a major relief for Rhea Chakraborty, a special Mumbai court has ordered the defreezing of the actor and her brotherโ€™s bank accounts citing the NCB's failure to follow procedural requirements under the NDPS Act. ย  The duo was accused in a drug-related case linked to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput in 2020. The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) had blocked the siblingsโ€™ bank accounts during its investigation into the case. ย  Represented by advocate Ayaz Khan, Rhea and Showik Chakraborty contended that the NCB failed to follow the compulsory procedural steps required under Section 68F of the Narcotic…
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Virat Kohli inches away from IPL immortality as RCB gear up for DC clash at Kotla

Virat Kohli inches away from IPL immortality as RCB gear up for DC clash at Kotla

New Delhi: Royal Challengers Bengaluru legend Virat Kohli is on the brink of another massive IPL record as his team gears up for the IPL 2026 clash against the Delhi Capitals on Monday, April 27. Kohli, the IPL run-machine, is having another stellar season in the Red and Black as he has already amassed 328 runs in seven innings at a strike rate of 163.18, which is his best in any season.ย  Kohli was the vital in RCB's chase of 206 against the Gujarat Titans in their previous match, having scored 81 from 44 balls before he was dismissed by…
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India, New Zealand ink free trade agreement, provides duty-free access for 100% of India’s exports

India, New Zealand ink free trade agreement, provides duty-free access for 100% of India’s exports

New Delhi: In a move that could open up new export markets and ease business rules, India and New Zealand have inked a free trade agreement. The pact was signed in the presence of Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and visiting New Zealand's Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay. The FTA provides duty-free access for 100 per cent of India's exports to New Zealand, covering all tariff lines or produce categories, and is expected to significantly boost MSMEs and employment by enhancing competitiveness in labour-intensive sectors such as textiles, apparel, leather, footwear, gems and jewellery, engineering goods, and processed…
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‘Playing for India is number one’: Krunal Pandya weighs in on his journey, reminisces over his early years

‘Playing for India is number one’: Krunal Pandya weighs in on his journey, reminisces over his early years

New Delhi: There has been no doubt that Royal Challengers Bengaluru has been one of the strongest sides in the IPL (Indian Premier League) for the last two years now. Under the leadership of Rajat Patidar, RCB claimed their maiden IPL title for the first time in 18 years.ย  Furthermore, the side has been brilliant in the ongoing edition of the tournament as well, sitting in second place with five wins and two losses in seven matches. With the squad filled to the brim with talent, one of the most underrated players in the squad is all-rounder Krunal Pandya.ย  With…
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LeT commander Sheikh Afridi killed in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in targeted attack: Reports

LeT commander Sheikh Afridi killed in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in targeted attack: Reports

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Pakistan): An unidentified armed attacker has reportedly killed Sheikh Afridi, a senior commander of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), in Pakistanโ€™s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Several media reports suggest the incident was a planned assassination. ย  Afridi was considered a close aide of LeT founder Hafiz Saeed and was believed to play an important role in overseeing the organisationโ€™s activities in the region. Officials are treating the killing as a targeted strike, given his influence and the circumstances of the attack. The incident adds to a recent series of attacks involving individuals linked to terrorist groups operating from Pakistan. Earlier…
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LED stock sees a rebound after company announces quarterly results, check full details

LED stock sees a rebound after company announces quarterly results, check full details

Mumbai: Shares of LED manufacturer MIC Electronics gained on Monday amid a rally in benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty, tracking a surge in Sun Pharma and a positive trend in global equity markets. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 546.64 points to 77,210.85 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty climbed 169.55 points to 24,067.50. The action also comes as the company has announced financial results for the January-March quarter. The stock started the trading session in the red at Rs 40, down from the previous close of Rs 40.82 on the BSE. However, the witnessed buying at lower levels and…
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Angkrish Raghuvanshi found in breach of IPL Code of Conduct, handed 1 demerit point after outburst against LSG

Angkrish Raghuvanshi found in breach of IPL Code of Conduct, handed 1 demerit point after outburst against LSG

New Delhi: Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants took on each other in one of the most thrilling matches of the ongoing edition of the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. The two sides locked horns in game 38 of the tournament at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow.ย  The clash went into the super over as Kolkata Knight Riders registered a crucial victory. However, amidst the chaos, it was 21-year-old Angkrish Raghuvanshi who captured the limelight. It is worth noting that Raghuvanshi was dismissed for obstructing the field during the first innings.ย  After his dismissal, he got into a heated…
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