62,000 displaced in Somalia due to drought: IOM

IANS | April 24, 2026 8:50 PM

Mogadishu, April 24 (IANS) As many as 62,000 people have been displaced across five districts in Somalia since the beginning of the year, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said on Friday.

Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners of war

IANS | April 24, 2026 8:34 PM

Moscow, April 24 (IANS) Russia on Friday announced that it has conducted a prisoner swap with Ukraine, returning 193 Ukrainian Armed Forces prisoners in exchange for the same number of Russian prisoners of war held by Kyiv.

IPL 2026: Sai Sudharsan becomes fastest batter to reach 2000 runs

IANS | April 24, 2026 8:33 PM

Bengaluru, April 24 (IANS) Sai Sudharsan made Indian Premier League (IPL) history by becoming the fastest batter to reach 2,000 runs, achieving this milestone in just 47 innings during the Gujarat Titans’ game against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Bengaluru on Friday.