FIFA World Cup 2026: Algeria's Luca Zidane doubtful after jaw fracture

IANS | April 28, 2026 5:42 PM

Algiers, April 28 (IANS) African nation Algeria has been dealt a major blow ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 as its star goalkeeper, Luca Zidane, has fractured his jaw and chin and is doubtful for the multi-national tournament in which Algeria is making an entry after 12 years.

Kriti Sanon shakes leg with ‘Wow munda’ in her vanity van

IANS | April 28, 2026 5:41 PM

Mumbai, April 28 (IANS) Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon hosted a friend in her vanity van. On Tuesday, the actress took to her Instagram, and shared a video from her vanity van in which she can be seen grooving to the song ‘Jab Talak’ from her upcoming film ‘Cocktail 2’.

Afghanistan: Seven killed, 75 injured in Pakistani strikes

IANS | April 28, 2026 5:39 PM

Kabul, April 28 (IANS) At least seven people have been killed and 75 injured after Pakistani strikes hit parts of Afghanistan's Kunar province, including the provincial capital Asadabad and Sarkano district, local media reported on Tuesday. The death toll continues to increase as more victims are being identified.

India credit card spending jumps 24 pc to Rs 2,194 billion

IANS | April 28, 2026 5:39 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) India’s credit card spending surged by 24 per cent in March, month-on-month, to Rs 2,194 billion, supported by seasonal factors and a low base, even as underlying trends indicated a normalisation in consumption growth, according to a report released on Tuesday.

INS Sunayana's Singapore visit strengthens maritime ties, fosters interoperability

IANS | April 28, 2026 5:19 PM

Singapore, April 28 (IANS) Several top dignitaries from Singapore's Ministry of Defence, Navy, Diplomatic Corps, prominent Singaporeans and members of the Indian diaspora attended a reception onboard visiting Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sunayana at the Changi Naval Base, the High Commission of India in Singapore stated on Tuesday.