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Violent scuffle between BJP, TMC workers during campaign

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Apr

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Politics, States

Violent scuffle between BJP, TMC workers during campaign

Party workers of the BJP and the TMC clashed on Tuesday in West Bengal’s Dhapa area of east Kolkata, the police informed, adding that the skirmish took place when Bharatiya Janata Party’s Entally candidate Priyanka Tibrewal was campaigning in ward 58 of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation. An altercation, which started over playing songs on high-bass loudspeakers, soon escalated, leading to scuffles. However, central forces and the local police brought the situation under control, and Tibrewal was escorted out of the area along with other BJP workers, an officer said. Tibrewal has demanded the suspension of the officers-in-charge of Tangra…

Rohit Sharma injury update: Mumbai Indians’ star batter skips net session, to miss PBKS clash?

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Apr

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Sports

Rohit Sharma injury update: Mumbai Indians’ star batter skips net session, to miss PBKS clash?

Mumbai: Mumbai Indians batter Rohit Sharma walked off retired hurt during the game against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Sunday. MI are set to face the Punjab Kings at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday (April 26) and the five-time champions are fretting over the recovery of their former captain. Rohit underwent scans for a hamstring injury on Monday, but according to a report in Cricbuzz, there is no information on it at the moment. However, the report also suggests that there is no conclusive evidence of anything severe that could force the veteran to sit out for…

Trump says Iran conflict ‘close to over,’ claims Tehran ‘badly’ seeking deal with US

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Apr

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World

Trump says Iran conflict ‘close to over,’ claims Tehran ‘badly’ seeking deal with US

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran was ‘close to over’ and that Tehran was ‘badly’ seeking a deal with Washington. Responding to a question during an exclusive interview with Fox News, Trump said had he not launched military operations in Iran, the latter would have developed nuclear weapons. The US President also said Iran would take nearly 20 years to rebuild the country he continued strikes, adding that the operation hasn’t finished yet. “I think it's close to over. Yeah. I mean, I view it as very close to…

GAIL shares in focus as PSU to invest Rs 3,800 crore in 700 MW solar projects in UP, Maharashtra

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Apr

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Business

GAIL shares in focus as PSU to invest Rs 3,800 crore in 700 MW solar projects in UP, Maharashtra

Mumbai: Shares of state-owned gas utility GAIL (India) will be in focus today, April 15, 2026, as the PSU has announced that it will invest Rs 3,800 crore in setting up 700 MW of solar power capacity across Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra. The investment in solar power is part of the company's push towards clean energy and net-zero goals. The stock had closed in the red in the last trading session. The counter ended the session at Rs 153.65 with a dip of Rs 0.40 or 0.26 per cent from the previous close of Rs 154.05 on the BSE. The…

IPL 2026: Updated points table after CSK vs KKR match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai

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Apr

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Sports

IPL 2026: Updated points table after CSK vs KKR match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai

Chennai: Chennai Super Kings registered their second consecutive win of the season on Tuesday as they defeated Kolkata Knight Riders in the 22nd match of IPL 2026 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. They also became the first team in IPL 2026 to defend a total of less than 200 runs as KKR fell short by 32 runs to succumb to their fourth loss in five matches. With this win, CSK jumped to eighth place in the points table and have four points to show for their efforts after five matches while KKR are still rooted to the bottom…

US-Iran war LIVE: Pakistan likely to host another round of talks; US blocks vessels at Hormuz

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Apr

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World

US-Iran war LIVE: Pakistan likely to host another round of talks; US blocks vessels at Hormuz

Tehran: The second round of talks between the United States and Iran is expected to take place in Pakistan within the next two days, as diplomatic efforts continue to reduce escalating tensions in West Asia. The initial round of negotiations reportedly ended without progress after Tehran rejected Washington’s proposal. US President Donald Trump, speaking to The New York Post, hinted at the possibility of imminent developments, saying, "You should stay there, really, because something could be happening over the next two days, and we're more inclined to go there." On the outcome of the first round of discussions, US Vice…

More trouble for KKR! Captain Ajinkya Rahane fined for breaching IPL code of conduct after loss to CSK

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Apr

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Sports

More trouble for KKR! Captain Ajinkya Rahane fined for breaching IPL code of conduct after loss to CSK

Chennai: Kolkata Knight Riders' troubles don't seem to end in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Several of their fast bowlers are either injured or yet to join the team, while for the first time in IPL history, they are winless after playing five matches in the season. Meanwhile, their captain, Ajinkya Rahane, has been fined now for breaching the IPL code of conduct during the match against the Chennai Super Kings on Tuesday. Rahane has been fined after his team maintained a slow over-rate after opting to bowl first against CSK at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.…

JD Vance hopeful of US-Iran ceasefire deal soon: ‘Lot of mistrust, can’t be solved overnight’

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Apr

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World

JD Vance hopeful of US-Iran ceasefire deal soon: ‘Lot of mistrust, can’t be solved overnight’

Washington: There is a lot of mistrust between the US and Iran, and that cannot be solved overnight, Vice President JD Vance, who led a delegation on ceasefire talks with Tehran, has said, suggesting the two sides want to make a deal ahead of the second round of negotiations. Vance said the meeting in Islamabad, even though inconclusive, was the first of its kind in the past 49 years between Washington and Tehran and that the stakeholders want to make a deal. What's noteworthy with Vance's remarks is that they come at a time when Israel, too, held peace talks with…

Nick Jonas to star in a new Netflix rom-com

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Apr

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Entertainment

Nick Jonas to star in a new Netflix rom-com

American singer-songwriter and actor Nick Jonas is set to star in an untitled Netflix rom-com to be directed by Ari Sandel. The film, written by Tamara Chestna, follows the story of a perennial bachelor whose "no strings attached" lifestyle is upended when he unexpectedly inherits his cousin’s infant child. Just as finds his footing as a father, complications arise when the baby’s godmother shows up around the holidays to claim the custody of the infant. What ensues is a love story the duo never anticipated. The film’s production team includes Steve Barnett of Monarch Media, Mark Ross from…

CSK vs KKR IPL 2026 LIVE Cricket Score: Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders Latest Match Updates, Scorecard

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Apr

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Sports

CSK vs KKR IPL 2026 LIVE Cricket Score: Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders Latest Match Updates, Scorecard

New Delhi: Chennai Super Kings defeated the Kolkata Knight Riders at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai as they registered their second of the tournament following their win in the previous game against the Delhi Capitals. CSK have kept KKR winless, who still have one point from a washout against the Punjab Kings in their first five matches. This is now KKR's worst start to an IPL season, having been winless in the first five games. CSK handed KKR a drubbing of 32 runs at the Chepauk after a strong all-around performance. The highlight of the win were batting contributions…