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⇱ Big-hitting Punjab Kings hunt down 210 to beat Chennai Super Kings by 5 wickets | The Indian Express

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👁 PBKS captain Shreyas Iyer scored scored 50 in 29 balls. (BCCI/CREIMAS Photo)
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Big-hitting Punjab Kings hunt down 210 to beat Chennai Super Kings by 5 wickets

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Punjab Kings knocked down a target of 210 with eight balls to spare to beat the Chennai Super Kings by five wickets in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Chepauk Stadium. It was CSK's sixth consecutive defeat at home and they have now lost their first two games of the season. Conversely, PBKS have started the 2026 season with two victories.
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👁 Reddy returned figures of 2/17. (BCCI/CREIMAS Photo)
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👁 The 6th round of India-Azerbaijan Foreign Office Consultations was also held on Friday in Baku. (Credit: X/@MEAIndia)
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11 months after bilateral ties took a hit, India and Azerbaijan officials meet in Baku

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Indian and Azerbaijani officials met in Baku to mend strained relations following India's military strikes on Pakistan. Discussions covered trade, technology, tourism, and fighting cross-border terrorism. The Indian ambassador facilitated the engagement and future consultations will be held in New Delhi. The conflict led to a boycott campaign, causing a significant decline in Indian tourists.
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Meet Nepal PM’s Cabinet: Inexperienced, yet committed to delivering on promises

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Balen Shah's Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) emerged victorious in the first post-GenZ protest elections, propelled by his inspiring persona and emphasis on action. The party's success was also attributed to the contributions of devoted members like Sudhan Gurung, a former DJ and social worker, along with notable figures such as economist Swarnim Wagle and Sishir Khan in his cabinet.
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Trump govt dismisses Attorney General Bondi, Army chief Gen. George: Why were they removed

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The Trump administration fired Attorney General Pam Bondi and Army Chief of Staff General Randy George on Thursday. Bondi was criticised for not supporting Trump's political goals and was let go for her handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case. Whereas Hegseth asked Gen. George to retire, as he wanted someone aligned with Trump's Army vision. Todd Blanche and Gen. Christopher LaNeve will replace them.
👁 By targeting a specific zone, Sooryavanshi not only maximises scoring opportunities but also disrupts bowling plans within the first few overs. (BCCI/CREIMAS Photo)
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👁 The pain from a brain freeze is felt on the forehead rather than the area where the cold was applied. This is because the nerves in the head are wired this way. (Image for representation: Unsplash)
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Brain freeze: the science behind the sudden cold shock

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Brain freeze, or ice cream headache, is a result of a sudden change in blood vessels in the roof of the mouth when consuming cold treats quickly. It is the body's way of regulating temperature and can be more intense for those with migraines. To avoid it, consume cold items slowly and warm the roof of the mouth if it happens.
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Sania Mirza’s lazy Sunday routine highlights why rest days matter

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In a recent interview, tennis star Sania Mirza shared her Sunday routine, where she disconnects from schedules and allows herself to slow down. She jokes about not showering and indulging in Netflix and junk food. Experts say designated "cheat days" can be psychologically beneficial if approached mindfully, as strict routines can lead to feelings of deprivation.
👁 Yuvraj said that the only way India can regain their dominance at home in Test matches is if they play domestic cricket more often. (BCCI Photo)
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Rajpal Yadav recalls being honoured at Screen Awards alongside Hrithik Roshan

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Rajpal Yadav, a character actor in Indian cinema, recently surrendered at Tihar Jail for a cheque bounce case from 2012. Despite financial struggles, he has never been out of work in his 30-year career, with support from the industry. In a conversation with Farah Khan, he reveals his collaborations with prominent directors and actors, including Ram Gopal Varma, Priyadarshan, and Salman Khan.
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‘Take the oil’: Trump’s warning to Iran as Hormuz crisis sends crude to $111 a barrel

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US President Donald Trump believes that with a little more time, the US can easily reopen the Strait of Hormuz and take control of its oil, which would be beneficial for the world. He has threatened to target Iran's power plants, oil wells, and Kharg Island if they do not comply. This comes after a US troop buildup in West Asia and Iran's rejection of a peace proposal.
👁 The former Aussie greats discussed a range of fast bowlers to play in IPL, but ended with listing Jasprit Bumrah and Lasith Malinga as the top two bowlers, with Malinga as number one and Bumrah as number two. (Mumbai Indians Photo)
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‘Allocate a day in each House session to discuss issues related to women’: Iqra Choudhary

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MP Iqra Choudhary urges Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla for a dedicated day in every session to discuss women and child development. She stresses the significance of these issues for social justice, inclusive growth, and the nation's future. Choudhary emphasizes the lack of attention given to these issues and proposes a dedicated day to improve the effectiveness of Parliament.
👁 The oil/chemical tanker Energy Afrodite is moored at the Norco Refining Company in Norco, La., Thursday, April 2, 2026.
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GDP: Between oil shock and El Niño, how high can inflation go in India?

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The United States' attack on Iran has caused concerns about India's domestic inflation rate. The ideal inflation rate has been difficult to achieve due to supply shocks and natural disasters. However, it had recently decreased, allowing for lower interest rates. But the US-Iran conflict and El Niño could cause a sharp spike in inflation, potentially leading to interest rate hikes.
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INS Aridhaman: Here’s what to know about India’s new nuclear-powered ballistic submarine

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India inducted its third nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, INS Aridhaman, into the Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam. The commissioning was attended by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. INS Aridhaman will significantly enhance India's sea-based nuclear deterrent capabilities, joining INS Arihant and INS Arighaat. It can carry more long-range nuclear-tipped missiles.
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Jharkhand child murder case sparks political row over ‘ritual sacrifice’ claim

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Arrest of a woman in the alleged murder of her 12-year-old daughter has sparked political row in Jharkhand. The police initially suspected rape but later concluded it was a case of ritualistic sacrifice. The ruling party has accused the suspect, who has links to the BJP, of being involved in the murder. However, the BJP has denied these claims and called for a CBI inquiry into the investigation.
👁 Yuvraj said that both Kapil and Dhoni knew that these comments don't reflect his own opinions on the pair. (Express Archive Photo)
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👁 Tanuja calls Aditya Dhar the 'real hero' of Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar 2
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Tanuja calls Aditya Dhar the ‘real hero’ of Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar 2

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Tanuja, mother of Kajol, praises director Aditya Dhar as the 'real hero' of Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar: The Revenge, calling it an "amazing, outstanding movie." She credits the entire cast for their exceptional performances and commends Dhar's storytelling skills. Despite its long runtime, Tanuja finds the film engaging and well put-together.
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Odisha BJP, BJD leaders unite in demanding rollback of move to shrink South Coast Railway

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The Railway Board's decision to transfer the Palasa-Ichchapuram section to the South Coast Railway is facing backlash in Odisha. Both ruling BJP and Opposition BJD leaders are calling for a rollback, citing concerns of financial loss and loss of control. The BJD accuses BJP of a conspiracy to weaken the East Coast Railway, while BJP voices in the state also oppose the move.
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20,000 seafarers stranded in Gulf as war hits Hormuz route, first since WWII

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The war in West Asia has left 20,000 seafarers stranded in the Persian Gulf, with Iran restricting passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The International Maritime Organization is pushing for a safe maritime corridor to evacuate the vessels and seafarers. The mental health of the stranded sailors is a growing concern, with some expressing thoughts of self-harm.
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Indore founder takes father on his first flight; his wardrobe choice leaves son in tears

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A founder from Indore has struck an emotional chord online after sharing a heartfelt story about his father’s first-ever flight, a moment he says captures the true purpose of life: giving back to parents. Durgesh Ojha, who runs Hybrid Internet, wrote on LinkedIn about how he wanted to make the experience unforgettable for his father, who had never flown before.
👁 Alongside the avatar control, Google is integrating its Veo 3.1 video-generation model into Vids.. (Image: Google)
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Google now allows you to control avatars through prompts in its Vids app

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Google has updated its video creation app, Vids, with new features that make video production easier, faster, and more creative. Users can now direct avatars to "act" in a scene using natural language, customize their appearance, and use the Veo 3.1 video-generation model. The platform also offers easier sharing and recording, making it a growing platform for creators.
👁 Weak passwords remain one of the easiest entry points for cybercriminals. (Image: FreePik)
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Think your password is safe? It might be easier to crack than you think

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NordPass, the password management tool from NordVPN, released its list of the 200 most common passwords in 2022. The top three were "password", '123456', and '123456789'. In 2025, '123456' was still on the list and used by over 7.6 million people. A weak password led to the collapse of a UK transport company, highlighting the real-world impact of poor cybersecurity practices.
👁 Google’s Gemma 4 aims to bring efficient, developer-friendly AI models to a wider range of devices and use cases.
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Gemma 4 explained: How Google is bringing AI to more developers

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Google's latest release, Gemma 4, is a lightweight and open AI model designed for developers. It aims to make powerful AI tools more accessible by running on everyday devices and offering multiple models for different use cases. Despite being lightweight, Gemma 4 has improved performance and has already been downloaded millions of times.
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BJP candidates list for Tamil Nadu elections 2026: Find the full list here

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BJP has released its first list of 27 candidates for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections 2026, which will take place on April 23. The Election Commission has announced the full election schedule and the Model Code of Conduct is in effect. The election will be conducted in a single phase and the results will be declared on May 4.
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Rashmika Mandanna to present at Anime Awards 2026 in Tokyo

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Rashmika Mandanna, known as India's Sweetheart, will be a presenter at the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards in Tokyo. The event will feature a diverse lineup of presenters from different industries and fan communities. The ceremony will also include performances and tributes to popular anime series, with fan voting open until April 15.
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A tailor by day, a bar by night: The hidden world of Delhi’s Speakeasy scene

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Delhi's speakeasies have become a popular trend, with hidden entrances and unique experiences. These secret bars were inspired by the prohibition era in the US, where alcohol was illegal. Women often ran these illegal bars, and they were known for their strong cocktail program. While the experience is worth trying, the focus is on the cocktails rather than the food.
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👁 MAI-Transcribe-1 is Microsoft’s latest AI model focused on accurate, affordable speech-to-text transcription.
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Microsoft’s new AI transcription model beats Google Gemini 3.1 Flash

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Microsoft has released its highly accurate AI model, MAI-Transcribe-1, which works across 25 languages and surpasses industry benchmarks. The company also launched two other AI models - MAI-Image-2 and MAI-Voice-1 - which can generate images and audio. While not as large or fast as other models, Microsoft hopes to offer cheaper alternatives to competitors.
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Rajpal Yadav says he wasn’t given any special treatment in jail

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Actor Rajpal Yadav surrendered at Tihar Jail for a cheque bounce case and shared his experience in a vlog by Farah Khan. He expressed gratitude towards the film industry and Sonu Sood for their support. Farah welcomed him with a hug and praised his talent while Rajpal mentioned arranging something delicious for her.
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Piyush Mishra on alcoholism: ‘I hurt my mother, made obscene calls to women’

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Piyush Mishra, an actor-writer, opened up about his battle with alcoholism, describing it as a deadly disease that is often overlooked. He shared personal stories of how it affected his personal and professional life, causing harm to his relationships. Although he hasn't completely quit alcohol, he has found ways to control his cravings through spiritual practices.
👁 Suresh Raina blasted 87 off only 24 balls in the Powerplay in the Chennai vs Punjab Qualifier 2 match in IPL 2014. (BCCI)
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CSK vs PBKS: Why Suresh Raina’s 87 in IPL 2014 is still the greatest T20 Powerplay innings

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The introduction of the Impact Sub rule in 2023 has made the Powerplay phase in the IPL a crucial platform for teams to score high. In 2025, the tournament's strike rate exceeded 150 for the first time, with Suresh Raina's 87 off 24 in the 2014 Qualifier 2 match still holding the record for the highest Powerplay score in IPL history. Raina's impressive knock included 12 fours and six.
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👁 An Iran oil tanker headed for India changed course near Gujarat and is now bound for China. (Representative image)
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India-bound oil tanker carrying Iranian crude changes course, now signaling to China

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A crude oil tanker carrying Iranian crude that was on course for India, which had not bought Iranian oil for nearly seven years, has changed its declared destination to a Chinese port after coming quite close to Gujarat, as per ship tracking data. Eswatini-flagged tanker Ping Shun, which was approaching the Vadinar port in Gujarat is now signaling Dongying in China.
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What ails the Indian Armed Forces? Diseases like diabetes and hypertension

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The Public Accounts Committee report on health issues in the Indian Armed Forces revealed high rates of hypertension, diabetes, and lifestyle diseases among soldiers. The committee urged for root cause analysis and health promotion activities to improve the overall health of the forces, while noting that the Army and Air Force have already taken steps to address the issue.
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👁 INS Aridhaman has been inducted into the Indian Navy. (Express Photo)
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India inducts nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine INS Aridhaman

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India Friday inducted its third nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), INS Aridhaman, in a major boost to its sea-based nuclear deterrent capabilities. Additionally, the Indian Navy also commissioned the advanced stealth frigate INS Taragiri at a ceremony in Visakhapatnam. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh presided over both the commissioning ceremonies.
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‘The US is in a bind to end the war… it also matters if Iran agrees to an off-ramp’

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Navdeep Suri, former Indian envoy to the UAE and Egypt, addressed the current West Asia conflict and its implications on India's foreign policy, trade, and energy security. He deemed the US and Israel's attack on Iran as illegal and ill-timed, with differing objectives of regime change and nuclear weapon denial. The war has also caused economic setbacks in West Asia.
👁 The four-member crew, comprising NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen, has also undertaken the first checks on the onboard system. (Image: Nasa)
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Artemis II Day 2: Crew begins journey to the Moon after key engine burn

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NASA's Artemis II mission, with four astronauts on board, completed a crucial engine burn to reach the Moon. The crew is adapting to life on the spacecraft and staying fit with a lightweight exercise device. The AVATAR payload has been checked, and the team is planning a 'Lunar Targeting Plan' to observe a solar eclipse and study the Moon's surface during the upcoming flyby.
👁 The Apple iPhone 17 base variant brings several notable upgrades over its predecessor. It is equipped with Apple’s 120Hz ProMotion display, which delivers smoother scrolling, improved responsiveness.Express Image)
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iPhone 17 at Rs 44,768: Croma’s ‘Everything Apple’ sale returns with big discounts

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Croma's Everything Apple sale is back, offering discounts and benefits on a range of Apple products including iPhones, MacBooks, iPads, Apple Watches, and AirPods. The sale will run in phases from April to June, with the first phase offering deals on products like the iPhone 17 and MacBook Neo. Students, teachers, and professionals can take advantage of exchange offers.
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