May 22, 2026
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Sanjay Bangar Praises SRH’s New Star After Takedown of Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, Boult

Former India cricketer Sanjay Bangar was left impressed with young batter Salil Arora after his explosive unbeaten 30 off just 10 balls played a crucial role in Sunrisers Hyderabad’s six-wicket win over Mumbai Indians on Wednesday. The victory marked SRH’s fifth consecutive win, with Bangar praising Arora’s sharp game awareness and clarity of execution under

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Jammu and Kashmir

Targeting Urdu Is Targeting Our Identity, Says Iltija Mufti

Srinagar, Apr 30: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Iltija Mufti on Wednesday alleged that the Omar Abdullah-led administration is attempting to dilute the role of Urdu in official functioning, sparking a fresh political debate in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a press conference, Mufti claimed that recent administrative steps—particularly in the Revenue Department—suggest a gradual shift

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Jammu and Kashmir

Direct Train Service Between Jammu and Kashmir to Boost Travel Ease: Jitendra Singh

Jammu , April 30 : Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Thursday that the commencement of the augmented 20-coach Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express marks a landmark achievement in the ongoing efforts to transform rail connectivity in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. The Minister was addressing the gathering at Jammu Railway Station during the

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National

India’s Ethanol Fuel Push May Worsen Water Crisis: 10,000 Litres Needed Per Litre

India’s push to blend ethanol with petrol, promoted as a clean energy transition, is now raising serious concerns over its impact on the country’s already stressed water resources. At the centre of the issue are water-intensive crops such as sugarcane, maize, and rice, which are increasingly being used as raw materials for ethanol production. Experts

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Sports

Mumbai Indians React to Jasprit Bumrah’s Expensive Spell vs SRH

Jasprit Bumrah has found himself in an unusual phase this IPL season, a rare dip in form for a bowler of his calibre and consistency. Widely regarded as one of the finest fast bowlers across formats in modern cricket, Bumrah has struggled to replicate his usual dominance following the high of India’s T20 World Cup

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Sports

Mumbai Indians Urged to Review Hardik Pandya Captaincy After Poor Form

In December 2023, Mumbai Indians made a high-profile move by bringing Hardik Pandya back into the franchise amid much fanfare and expectation. The decision also saw him being handed the captaincy, with the management banking on his leadership success with Gujarat Titans to revive MI’s fortunes. Hardik had earlier led Gujarat Titans to the IPL

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Sports

Muttiah Muralitharan Says He and Shane Warne Would Struggle in Modern T20 Cricket

Sunrisers Hyderabad spin-bowling coach Muttiah Muralitharan has made a striking observation on the modern evolution of cricket, stating that the game has become heavily tilted in favour of batters, to the extent that even legendary spinners like himself and the late Shane Warne would have struggled in today’s T20 format. Muralitharan, who remains the only

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Jammu and Kashmir

J&K Judicial Academy Organises Yoga for Mental Fitness Session in Srinagar

Under the patronage of Arun Palli, Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh (Patron-in-Chief, J&K Judicial Academy), and under the guidance of the Chairperson and members of the Governing Committee of the J&K Judicial Academy, a special session titled “Yoga for Mental Fitness” was organised on Wednesday at the District

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Jammu and Kashmir

Lightning Strike Kills Class 5 Student in Kathua, One Other Injured

Banihal, Apr 30: A tragic incident was reported from Panchayat Doulka in Bani tehsil of Kathua district on Wednesday evening, when a lightning strike hit a residential house, leaving one minor boy dead and another child injured. According to official details, the lightning struck the house of Tulsi Ram, son of Jagat Ram, a resident

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Jammu and Kashmir

J&K Govt Imposes Traffic Curbs on Jammu–Srinagar Highway Ahead of Darbar Move

Ramban, Apr 30: In connection with the annual relocation of government offices from Jammu to Srinagar, authorities have issued a traffic advisory to ensure smooth and hassle-free movement of the secretariat convoy. Officials said the movement of goods carriers, including heavy and medium motor vehicles (HMVs/MMVs), will be restricted on the Jammu–Srinagar National Highway starting

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