IPL 2026: Rahane, Raghuvanshi fifties power KKR to 220/4 against MI

IANS | March 29, 2026 9:32 PM

Mumbai, March 29 (IANS) Skipper Ajinkya Rahane and Angkrish Raghuvanshi scored half-centuries as Kolkata Knight Riders reached 220/4 in 20 overs in a start-stop-start innings against Mumbai Indians in their opening match of the Indian Premier League 2026 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.

India, African nations hold talks on bolstering trade and investment ties

IANS | March 29, 2026 9:17 PM

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday discussed the issue of strengthening India's trade and investment relations with Africa at a meeting with the ministers and ambassadors of African countries on the sidelines of the WTO ministerial conference in Cameroon.

'Conflict with Afghanistan could evolve into prolonged war if Pakistan allowed to conduct military operations'

IANS | March 29, 2026 8:54 PM

Athens, March 29 (IANS) Pakistan's ongoing conflict with Afghanistan could evolve into a prolonged war with severe consequences if Islamabad is allowed to conduct aggressive military operations in Kabul, as such a situation will not only destabilise Afghanistan but also reinforce a pattern of coercive state behaviour that affects international norms, as per a report.