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Mamata slams ECโ€™s ‘Bengal only discrepancy logic’
14
Apr
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Politics

Mamata slams ECโ€™s ‘Bengal only discrepancy logic’

TMC head and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday alleged that "logical discrepancy" under the SIR exercise is not an officially recognised term under the Election Commission framework. She then claimed that the term is being selectively applied in West Bengal, unlike Bihar, so that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will benefit. She made the remarks while addressing a rally. ย  โ€œStand firmโ€ against the security forces, said Mamata to women if attempts are made to prevent people from voting, while asserting that she was not asking anyone to indulge in violence. She addressed public rallies at Pingla…
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Why is Matheesha Pathirana not playing for KKR vs CSK despite getting NOC from Sri Lanka?
14
Apr
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Sports

Why is Matheesha Pathirana not playing for KKR vs CSK despite getting NOC from Sri Lanka?

Chennai: Sri Lanka pacer Matheesha Pathirana is yet to join the Kolkata Knight Riders squad and for the same reason, he is out of the contest against Chennai Super Kings on April 14. He has been handed the No Objection Certificate (NOC) by Sri Lanka Cricket, but the 23-year-old will arrive in India only on April 17 and is likely to feature in KKRโ€™s clash against Gujarat Titans on 19th.ย  In his absence, Blessing Muzarabani was expected to feature in the playing XI, especially after the four-wicket haul against Sunrisers Hyderabad, but the three-time champions are backing the local pacers.…
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Is MS Dhoni playing today’s IPL match against KKR as CSK look for second win in IPL 2026?
14
Apr
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Sports

Is MS Dhoni playing today’s IPL match against KKR as CSK look for second win in IPL 2026?

New Delhi: Chennai Super Kings legend MS Dhoni missed out on another match in the Indian Premier League 2026 as his team takes on Kolkata Knight Riders at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Tuesday, April 14. Dhoni has been out of action ever since the start of the tournament as he is nursing a calf injury, which he picked up during the build-up to the tournament. In a social media statement at the start of the IPL 2026, CSK had confirmed that Dhoniย will "likely to miss the first two weeks". He misses out on CSK's fifth game of the season…
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Shares of PSU defence company BEML to be in focus on securing USD 36.38 million export order
14
Apr
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Business

Shares of PSU defence company BEML to be in focus on securing USD 36.38 million export order

Mumbai: Shares of Bengaluru-headquartered defence PSU BEML will be in focus when markets open on Wednesday, April 14, 2026, as the company has informed exchanges that it has secured an export order valued at USD 36.38 million from the Middle East region, which entails the supply of heavy earthmoving equipment. According to officials, this marks a significant boost to its global expansion strategy. The company had shared the details just before the closing of the market session on Monday. The stock had closed at Rs 1,623.85, with a gain of Rs 3.75 or 0.23 per cent from the previous close.…
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Sunrisers Hyderabad pick replacement for injured Brydon Carse for IPL 2026, rope in Sri Lankan pacer
14
Apr
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Sports

Sunrisers Hyderabad pick replacement for injured Brydon Carse for IPL 2026, rope in Sri Lankan pacer

New Delhi: Sunrisers Hyderabad have roped in Sri Lankan fast bowler Dilshan Madushanka as the replacement for the injured Brydon Carse for the Indian Premier League 2026. Madushanka will join the SRH squad for his base price of Rs 75 lakh. "Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have picked Dilshan Madushanka as a replacement for Brydon Carse for the remainder of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026. Carse has been ruled out of the ongoing IPL season due to an injury," IPL said in a statement. "Dilshan Madushanka, a left-arm medium pacer, has represented Sri Lanka in 1 Test, 28 ODIs and…
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Giorgia Meloni suspends Italy’s defence agreement with Israel amid war with Iran
14
Apr
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World

Giorgia Meloni suspends Italy’s defence agreement with Israel amid war with Iran

Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday announced suspension of Italy's defence agreement with Israel, which involves the exchange of military equipment and technology research, news agencies reported. "In view of the current situation, the government has decided to suspend the automatic renewal of the defence agreement with Israel," Meloni said on the sidelines of an event in Verona, according to Italian news agency Ansa.ย  Notanbly Italyโ€™s defence agreement with Israel, a pact that includes cooperation in military equipment and technology research, according to news agency reports. The suspension of the automatic renewal mechanism means the pact will not…
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Uttarakhand to soon have vast network of highways, Nitin Gadkari shares details of several projects
14
Apr
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Business

Uttarakhand to soon have vast network of highways, Nitin Gadkari shares details of several projects

New Delhi: Uttarakhand is set to develop a vast network of highways and expressways in the coming days, said Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari after the inauguration of the Delhi-Dehradun economic corridor. Gadkari said that the Delhi-Dehradun project will accelerate the state's development, create employment, and boost tourism. He also shared some details about the state's ongoing infrastructure projects.ย  Here are the updates related to the projects of the state: The 51-kilometre, six-lane road from Saharanpur to Haridwar will also be inaugurated in June 2026. Since 2014, projects worth approximately Rs 1.3 trillion have been…
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‘See you in the IPL’: Praful Hinge reveals duel with Hardik Pandya and MI skipper’s message
14
Apr
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Sports

‘See you in the IPL’: Praful Hinge reveals duel with Hardik Pandya and MI skipper’s message

New Delhi: Praful Hinge made a sensational debut for Sunrisers Hyderabad in their Indian Premier League 2026 clash against the Rajasthan Royals on Monday, April 13. Hinge was the cornerstone in SRH beating RR by 57 runs in their defence of 216 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. He picked 4/34, including three wickets in the first over and was named the Player of the Match. Hinge, who dismissed Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for a golden duck, spoke on his journey and an intriguing duel with Hardik Pandya. Speaking to 'JioStar' after SRH's win, the Vidarbha fast bowler also revealed a special…
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Oil marketing companies losing Rs 18 per litre on petrol, Rs 35 on diesel amid tensions in Middle East
14
Apr
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Business

Oil marketing companies losing Rs 18 per litre on petrol, Rs 35 on diesel amid tensions in Middle East

New Delhi: Despite tensions in the Middle East and a rise in crude oil prices, petrol and diesel prices in the country have remained stable for a long time. However, oil companies are incurring huge losses due to this. According to sources, state-owned oil companies are incurring losses of around Rs 18 per litre on petrol and up to Rs 35 per litre on diesel. According to the news agency PTI, despite price deregulation, Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) have not changed retail fuel prices since April 2022. During this…
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is ready for India debut, but may have to wait for his turn, indicates BCCI source
14
Apr
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Sports

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is ready for India debut, but may have to wait for his turn, indicates BCCI source

New Delhi: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has proved his mettle in the ongoing IPL 2026. The 15-year-old has dominated some of the best bowlers in the business, amassing 200 runs in five matches, at a blistering strike rate of 263.15. He is currently the third-leading run-scorer of the tournament. With that, there has been constant chatter on the internet and among former cricketers about whether Sooryavanshi should be added to the India T20I squad. Reflecting upon that, a top source in the BCCI told PTI that the selectors believe that the teenager is ready for international cricket, but it might be difficult…
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