McClenaghan hails Kohli’s evolution, says ‘scoring 9000 IPL runs against world’s best bowlers is not easy'

IANS | April 28, 2026 1:24 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Former New Zealand pacer Mitchell McClenaghan has lauded Virat Kohli’s remarkable consistency while also highlighting the impact of Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood following Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s emphatic nine-wicket win over Delhi Capitals in their recently concluded IPL 2026 match.

Kajal Aggarwal, Rakul Preet, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar greet Samantha on birthday

IANS | April 28, 2026 1:23 PM

Chennai, April 28 (IANS) Actresses Kajal Aggarwal, Rakul Preet Singh and Varalaxmi Sarathkumar were among scores of people who took time to greet actress and producer Samantha Ruth Prabhu on the occasion of her birthday on Tuesday.

Rights Body flags over 1 lakh missing women cases in Pakistan’s Punjab since 2021

IANS | April 28, 2026 1:20 PM

Islamabad, April 28 (IANS) At least 105,571 cases involving missing women were registered in Pakistan’s Punjab province between 2021 and 2025, a leading minority rights organisation said on Tuesday, citing data submitted to the Lahore High Court.

Manufacturing hubs playing key role in India's big push to economic growth

IANS | April 28, 2026 1:18 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) As India works towards transforming from a $3.7 trillion economy to a $30–35 trillion economy by 2047, manufacturing is expected to play a central role, with its share in GDP rising to at least 25 per cent from the current level of 16 to 17 per cent, an official fact-sheet said on Tuesday.

Mommy-to-be Divyanka Tripathi & Neha Marda get dancing to ‘Kabhi Aar Kabhi Paar’

IANS | April 28, 2026 1:18 PM

Mumbai, April 28 (IANS) Television actresses Neha Marda and mommy to-be Divyanka Tripathi recently delighted their fans with a fun and heartwarming dance video.

Vinesh's registration has already been completed, Why is she creating unnecessary ruckus?: WFI chief Sanjay Singh (Ld)

IANS | April 28, 2026 1:15 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Sanjay Singh quashed ace wrestler Vinesh Phogat's claims of 'WFI stopping her from competing in next month's National Open Ranking tournament', saying her "registration has already been completed" and questioned why she was creating the unnecessary issue.

Bhumi Pednekar recalls a deadly prank by Akshay Kumar on Toilet: Ek Prem Katha that left her terrified

IANS | April 28, 2026 1:06 PM

Mumbai, April 28 (IANS) As the season progresses towards its finale, the quiz reality show of Indian edition of Wheel of Fortune, saw a fun memory being shared by guest and actress Bhumi Pednekar.

People of Bengal in distress under Trinamool govt: Bihar BJP chief

IANS | April 28, 2026 1:04 PM

Patna, April 28 (IANS) As the second phase of the highly anticipated West Bengal Assembly elections approaches, BJP Bihar President Sanjay Saraogi on Tuesday backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks, stating that the state is facing a difficult situation and that people are in distress under the Trinamool Congress government led by Mamata Banerjee.

Afghan Ministry condemns Pakistani strike on Kunar University as 30 injured

IANS | April 28, 2026 12:57 PM

Kabul, April 28 (IANS) Afghanistan’s Ministry of Higher Education strongly condemned the missile attack by the Pakistani military forces on Sayed Jamaluddin Afghan University in Kunar province, stating that the strike injured nearly 30 students and professors, while causing extensive damage to the university's infrastructure.

'His words make a difference': Bhuvneshwar credits Kohli's guidance for new ball heroics vs DC

IANS | April 28, 2026 12:55 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar underlined the value of Virat Kohli's experience and communication within the team, saying that the senior batter's inputs continue to make a significant difference in their planning, despite not being in a leadership role.