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Leg-spinner Digvesh Rathi brought back the iconic ‘notebook celebration’ in IPL 2025 after dismissing Punjab opener Priyansh Arya. His mimicry of Virat Kohli’s famous gesture was a highlight during Lucknow Super Giants’ match, which Punjab Kings won by chasing down 171 runs in 16.2 overs. Punjab Kings will now face Rajasthan Royals at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, Chandigarh, on Saturday.

Govt. says the petitioner was denied entry because he had been blacklisted by security agencies on account of his involvement in missionary activities in Nagaland and other northeastern States without obtaining special permission from the competent authority

Panel also noted that DoPT portal on quota implementation is internal, urges govt. to publish data in annual reports, websites for transparency

Officials said that 397 vehicles were seized, and 324 individuals were arrested during the drive. Among those caught, 82 were minors, prompting authorities to take action against 68 guardians for negligence.

The State has planned to establish a Centre of Excellence to conserve the Great Hornbill, the Malabar Pied Hornbill, the Indian Grey Hornbill, and the Malabar Grey Hornbill. The Forest Department has identified key areas for conservation: Anamalai Tiger Reserve, Athikkadavu-Pilloor-Bhavanisagar Valley, and the drier forests like Sathyamangalam

In the 1980 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, Congress leader K.S. Haja Shereff won from Triplicane. The next year, Governor Sadiq Ali announced that Shereff was to be disqualified because of his appointment as Turkey’s Honorary Consul-General in Madras. Shereff moved the Madras High Court, which upheld his disqualification

A fatal accident on NH-150A in Chitradurga district claimed three lives on Tuesday morning. The accident involved a car hitting the highway divider and rolling over 15 times. The deceased were Moula Abdul and his two sons. The accident left three other family members with serious injuries. The family was travelling from Bengaluru to Yadgir.

The Trump administration criticized India's agricultural protections ahead of new tariffs on imports, alleging unfair practices with high tariffs on US products. President Trump plans to announce reciprocal tariffs that will be lower than existing ones. Experts warn of potential economic repercussions from the new trade measures.

World’s biggest copper producer CODELCO signs deal with Hindustan Copper Ltd that could reduce Chile’s dependence on Chinese market; India, Chile agree to deepen cooperation on Antarctica exploration

The commerce ministry is preparing for various scenarios as US tariffs on Indian exports loom, potentially impacting key sectors like chemicals, textiles, and electronics. The ministry is assessing the economic effects and exploring strategies to mitigate these impacts, while also addressing non-tariff barriers imposed by the US.

Rishabh Pant is facing a challenging start with Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2025, struggling to deliver with the bat despite being the most expensive player bought for Rs 27 crore. His low scores from the first three matches have prompted criticism and social media trolling. In three matches, he has managed just 15 runs at a dismal average of 7.50.