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Chennai Super Kings end losing streak to register maiden IPL 2026 win, beat Delhi Capitals by 23 runs
11
Apr
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Chennai Super Kings end losing streak to register maiden IPL 2026 win, beat Delhi Capitals by 23 runs

New Delhi: Chennai Super Kings finally opened their account in the Indian Premier League 2026 after defeating Delhi Capitals at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday, April 11. After suffering three consecutive losses to start the IPL 2026, CSK have finally got a win in their fourth outing, ending a long wait for a win at home too. This was the Super Kings' first win at home after suffering six straight losses, five in the previous season and one this time. More to follow... ย 
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Cool-headed Shreyas Iyer guides PBKS home after Prabharya’s blitzkrieg against SRH, Kings remain unbeaten
11
Apr
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Cool-headed Shreyas Iyer guides PBKS home after Prabharya’s blitzkrieg against SRH, Kings remain unbeaten

New Delhi: Shreyas Iyer's ice-cool knock powered Punjab Kings past a strong 220-run target against Sunrisers Hyderabad in their fourth match of the Indian Premier League 2026 on Saturday, April 11. Chasing 220, Iyer scored a cool-headed 69 from 33 balls to take his team home with six wickets in hand and seven balls to spare. While Shreyas anchored the chase and gave the finishing touches when a few wickets fell, the chase was set up by a blistering 99-run opening partnership between Priyansh Arya (57 off 20 balls) and Prabhsimran Singh (51 off 25). PBKS made a flying start…
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Singer Asha Bhosle suffers cardiac arrest; admitted to hospital
11
Apr
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Entertainment

Singer Asha Bhosle suffers cardiac arrest; admitted to hospital

The legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle has reportedly been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai this Saturday, following a cardiac arrest. It is reported that she is under treatment in the emergency medical services wing of the hospital, at present. As of now, no statement has been released by either her family members or the hospital administration in this regard.Asha Bhosle is considered one of the greatest and most versatile singers in the entire history of Indian music. With a career that spans over seven decades, she has sung thousands of songs in numerous languages and genres, establishing herself…
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Sanju Samson shatters MS Dhoni’s all-time historical record, becomes first centurion of IPL 2026
11
Apr
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Sanju Samson shatters MS Dhoni’s all-time historical record, becomes first centurion of IPL 2026

New Delhi: Chennai Super Kings star Sanju Samson has created history for his franchise. In what can be seen as the passing of the baton from MS Dhoni to Samson, theย Trivandrum wicketkeeper has shattered the CSK talisman's historic all-time record. Samson has become the first-ever centurion in IPL 2026 and has now also become the first wicketkeeper batter to hit a ton for CSK.ย  The wicketkeeper batter achieved the historic feat during CSK's clash against the Delhi Capitals at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday, April 11. He put up a batting masterclass to achieve the feat. Samson…
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US has not agreed to unfreeze Iranian assets, says White House amid peace talks in Pakistan
11
Apr
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World

US has not agreed to unfreeze Iranian assets, says White House amid peace talks in Pakistan

Washington: A โ US official has denied reports โ that Washington โ has agreed to unfreeze Iranian assets. Earlier media reports suggested that the US had โ agreed to release Iranian โ frozen assets held in โ Qatar and โ other โ foreign banks, quoting a senior Iranian source. However, the White House on Saturday dismissed such reports."This official denial arrives as American and Iranian representatives convene in Islamabad for high-stakes negotiations aimed at brokering a ceasefire, reported CBS. The controversy follows a report, which quoted a high-ranking Iranian official claiming that Washington had signalled its approval to unfreeze the assets. According to the news agency, the source…
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Is MS Dhoni playing today’s IPL match for CSK against DC at MA Chidambaram Stadium?
11
Apr
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Is MS Dhoni playing today’s IPL match for CSK against DC at MA Chidambaram Stadium?

New Delhi: MS Dhoni has been on the sidelines since the start of the Indian Premier League 2026, missing out on all of the matches for the Chennai Super Kings due to a calf issue he picked up in the lead-up to the tournament. CSK had confirmed that Dhoni is likely to sit out for the first two weeks.ย  Dhoni was not part of his team for the clash against the Delhi Capitals at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai as he is still not fully fit. While Dewald Brevis made his much-awaited return from a side strain, Dhoni is…
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Trump says US is ‘clearing’ Strait of Hormuz as peace talks underway in Islamabad after 5-hour delay
11
Apr
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World

Trump says US is ‘clearing’ Strait of Hormuz as peace talks underway in Islamabad after 5-hour delay

New Delhi: US President Donald Trump on Saturday posted on Truth Social that the United States has started clearing the Strait of Hormuz, a key maritime route for global oil shipments. He claimed that โ€œall 28โ€ of Iranโ€™s mine-laying vessels had been sunk and that American forces were ensuring safe passage for international shipping. Global oil route at riskย  The Strait of Hormuz connects the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman and carries a large share of the worldโ€™s crude exports.ย Fears of Iranian attacks over the past weeks have disrupted shipping and pushed global oil prices higher, even though…
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Govt hikes export duty on diesel to Rs 55.5 per litre from Rs 21.5 per litre, ATF to Rs 42 per litre
11
Apr
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Business

Govt hikes export duty on diesel to Rs 55.5 per litre from Rs 21.5 per litre, ATF to Rs 42 per litre

New Delhi: The Central government on Saturday hiked export duty, or windfall tax, on diesel to Rs 55.5 per litre and on aviation fuel ATF to Rs 42 a litre. The duty hikes would be applicable with immediate effect, the finance ministry said in a notification. Duty on export of diesel has been increased from Rs 21.5 per litre โ€œThe duty on export of diesel has been increased from Rs 21.5 per litre to Rs 55.5 per litre. Duty on ATF (Aviation Turbine Fuel) has been increased from Rs 29.5 per litre to Rs 42 per litre. Export duty on…
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Is Dewald Brevis playing for CSK in clash against DC in IPL 2026?
11
Apr
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Is Dewald Brevis playing for CSK in clash against DC in IPL 2026?

New Delhi: Chennai Super Kings face Delhi Capitals in their fourth match of the Indian Premier League 2026 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday, April 11 as they look for their first win of the tournament. Meanwhile, the Super Kings have received a major boost as their star batter Dewald Brevis has finally been declared fit to play in this clash against the Capitals.ย  CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad confirmed that he has made two changes to the team that lost the clash against the Royal Challenger Bengaluru. Brevis is set to play his first game of the season, while…
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LPG tanker Jag Vikram successfully crosses Strait of Hormuz, expected to reach Mumbai on April 15
11
Apr
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World

LPG tanker Jag Vikram successfully crosses Strait of Hormuz, expected to reach Mumbai on April 15

Tehran: The India-flagged LPG vessel Jag Vikram on Saturday safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz. The vessel is carrying approximately 20,400 MT of LPG cargo with 24 seafarers onboard. It is expected to arrive at Mumbai on 15 April 2026, the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas said in a statement.ย Ship tracking data showed the tanker moved through the strategic waterway between Friday night and Saturday morning and was located in the Gulf of Oman, east of the Strait on Saturday afternoon, proceeding eastwards. The vessel movement was also confirmed by a government statement giving an update on developments in…
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