IPL 2026: Bhuvneshwar Kumar picks 3-41 as RCB register 43-run win over CSK

IANS | April 5, 2026 11:38 PM

Bengaluru, April 5 (IANS) Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s incisive spell of 3-41, coming after a marauding batting show from Tim David, Rajat Patidar and Devdutt Padikkal, propelled Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to a commanding 43-run victory over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in their IPL 2026 encounter at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday.

When Yash Chopra revealed why he used Madan Mohan’s music for SRK-starrer ‘Veer-Zara’

IANS | April 5, 2026 11:07 PM

Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) The music of the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer ‘Veer-Zara’ is for the ages. The timeless piece of music was composed by the late music composer Madan Mohan, and was used posthumously in the film. The late filmmaker Yash Chopra once spoke about how the songs from the late music composer became a part of the soundscape of the film.

OPEC+ nations to ramp up oil output in May amid global energy crisis

IANS | April 5, 2026 10:48 PM

New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) In their collective commitment to support oil market stability amid the West Asia crisis, the eight OPEC+ countries — Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, the UAE, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria and Oman — on Sunday decided to implement a production adjustment of 206 thousand barrels per day in May -- from the 1.65 million barrels per day additional voluntary adjustments announced in April 2023.

Red Corridor is history: Nation closes a half-century wound; the story of how and who

Aman Sinha | April 5, 2026 10:13 PM

New Delhi, April 5: Picture the forests of Bastar in 2013. No roads. No mobile signals. No banks. No schools worth the name. A parallel government, complete with its own courts, its own tax collectors and its own executioners, ruled these jungles by absolute terror. Tribal families buried their dead in silence, fearing that grief itself might draw suspicion. Security forces moved in convoys because moving alone meant dying.