LPG tanker GreenSanvi heads to India through Strait of Hormuz, 7th since war began

The LPG tanker, GreenSanvi, is headed to India through the Strait of Hormuz, the seventh such vessel since the Iran war began. GreenSanvi left the Jabal Az Zannah Anch port in the United Arab Emirates around 32 days ago. Earlier, six LPG tankers, Shivalik, Nanda Devi, Jag Vasant, BW Tyr, BW Elm, and Pine Gas, had reached the Indian coast.
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09:53 pm Friday, 03 April, 2026

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30 World Cup nations face extra costs as FIFA fails to agree to US tax deal

Around 30 of 48 nations that have qualified for World Cup 2026 are set to face increased costs and losses after FIFA failed to agree on tax exemption with US government. Around 18 countries signed double taxation agreement (DTA) with US, which exempts their delegations from paying taxes. Athletes working in US are required to pay tax on their earnings.
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09:50 pm Friday, 03 April, 2026

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Asked UK if it can send its old broken-down aircraft carriers: Trump

US President Donald Trump mocked UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and shared his conversation with him. "I asked...'You have two, old, broken-down aircraft carriers. Do you think you could send them over?'" Trump said. "'Ohhh, I'll have to ask my team,'" Trump quoted Starmer as saying. "I said, 'You're the prime minister, you don't have to'," Trump added.
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10:13 pm Friday, 03 April, 2026

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US rescues one pilot of fighter jet shot down in Iran

One pilot onboard US fighter jet, which was downed by Iran, has been rescued by American forces, CBS News reported, citing US officials. This comes as the US authorities launched a search and rescue operation for the survivors. Earlier, Iranian authorities had claimed that they had captured one of the pilots of the downed fighter jet.
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10:01 pm Friday, 03 April, 2026

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Which teams have scored 200+ totals most times in IPL history?

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) scored 209-5 against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in IPL 2026 on Friday, reaching their 36th 200-plus total in IPL history. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have scored 200-plus runs 35 times in IPL. Both Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians (MI) have hit 200-plus totals 32 times in IPL. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have recorded 200-plus totals 30 times.
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News By: Neeraja Nath
10:29 pm Friday, 03 April, 2026

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iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max to get camera with DSLR-like feature: Report

iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max's cameras are expected to undergo upgrades as Apple may add a variable aperture to main 48-megapixel Fusion camera, MacRumors reported. "The aperture would function similarly to a DSLR camera, giving...greater control over focus sharpness and background blur in different lighting," it stated. Apple is expected to launch the new iPhones in September.
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10:28 pm Friday, 03 April, 2026

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How does India’s nuclear submarine fleet compare globally?

With the commissioning of INS Aridaman, India now operates three nuclear-powered submarines. In comparison, the United States leads with around 70, followed by China with 32, and Russia with 25–28 nuclear-powered submarines. The United Kingdom has nine, while France operates four nuclear-powered submarines. India’s fleet includes INS Arihant, INS Arighaat, and INS Aridaman.
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10:19 pm Friday, 03 April, 2026

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BJP MLA's son uses hooter in Nainital traffic, police seizes car

Nainital Police seized the car of BJP MLA Rajendra Patel's son, trying to make way through traffic, blaring a loud hooter. The car was directly behind SDM Nawazish Khaliq, who initially gave way, assuming an emergency or presence of a senior official. However, when the siren continued, the SDM intervened and stopped it, following which the police issued a challan.
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10:34 pm Friday, 03 April, 2026

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Ex-US soldier earned $1.5 million a month to kill people for UAE: Report

A former US military veteran has been accused of carrying out assassinations for UAE. According to a lawsuit, the veteran was hired as mercenary to kill a person back in 2015, as part of a larger effort by the UAE to eliminate people who opposed them politically. The veteran was allegedly getting paid $1.5 million per month along with bonuses.
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10:33 pm Friday, 03 April, 2026

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'Ramayana' producer rejects ₹700 crore OTT offer, eyes ₹1,000 crore deal: Report

'Ramayana' producer Namit Malhotra has reportedly turned down a ₹700 crore offer for the film's digital rights. "Given the mammoth [budget] of ₹4,000 crore...Namit and his team feel...'Ramayana' deserves more as it's a legacy film," a report said quoting a source. "He's expecting ₹1,000 crore deal...leaving ₹3,000 crore to be recovered from other sources," the report added.
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10:52 pm Friday, 03 April, 2026

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reveals why Sora was shut down, says he felt 'terrible'

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman revealed that "compute" was the key reason behind AI video app Sora's shutdown. He said the startup realised "something really important is working or about to work so...[they have] to stop a bunch of other projects". Adding that he "felt terrible", Altman stated Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro told him, "I get it," on being informed.
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10:48 pm Friday, 03 April, 2026

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Pakistan to repay entire $3.5 billion debt to UAE

The Pakistan Finance Ministry has decided to return the entire $3.5 billion debt owed to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) within this month. The repayment decision comes after months of uncertainty over the fate of the loans, which the UAE had recently transitioned to a month-to-month rollover basis. Pakistan will reportedly repay the amount in tranches through April.
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11:07 pm Friday, 03 April, 2026

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Severe hailstorm hits Rajasthan's Bikaner, videos surface

A severe hailstorm struck Rajasthan's Bikaner on Friday, with several videos showing destruction of crops as fields seemed to be filled with white snow. Local residents claimed that the area had not experienced such an intense hailstorm in years. IMD advised farmers to take precautionary measures, including safely storing harvested crops lying in open fields to protect them from damage.
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Pam Bondi's portrait thrown in dustbin at US Justice Department after Trump fires her

A portrait of Pam Bondi, who was fired by US President Donald Trump from post of US Attorney General, was thrown in trash bin at US Justice Department, a picture of which was obtained by MS Now. Officials said it shows how unpopular Bondi was with officials and agents, thousands of whom left the department rather than follow her orders.
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07:00 am Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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PBKS record their 2nd highest successful run chase in IPL

Punjab Kings (PBKS) on Friday recorded their second-highest successful run chase in IPL by chasing down 210-run target against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in their IPL 2026 match in Chennai. Captain Shreyas Iyer top-scored for PBKS with 50(29), followed by Prabhsimran Singh, who scored 43(34). PBKS are on top of the table with four points.
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08:15 am Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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FIFA raises top ticket price for World Cup final to ₹10.2 lakh

FIFA has raised the top ticket price for FIFA World Cup 2026 final to $10,990 (₹10.2 lakh) as it released a new batch of tickets for sale on Wednesday. Notably, the most expensive ticket for FIFA World Cup 2022 final was about $1,600. FIFA is using dynamic pricing model, in which prices can increase or decrease depending on demand.
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08:36 am Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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Pak-led efforts hit dead end as Iran rejects ceasefire bid, refuses to meet US in Pak: Report

Iran told a committee of regional countries led by Pakistan that it was unwilling to meet US officials in Islamabad to mediate an end to the Middle East war, WSJ reported. The Pakistan-led efforts also hit a dead end as Iran rejected a US proposal for a 48-hour ceasefire. Turkey and Egypt are pushing to find new venues for mediations.
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08:33 am Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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Iran shoots down another US fighter jet, hits 2 Black Hawk helicopters

The Iranian military has claimed that its forces shot down a US A-10 Warthog ground attack fighter jet near Strait of Hormuz while sharing a footage of the strike. This was the second fighter jet shot down by Iran within 24 hours. Two Black Hawk helicopters involved in search efforts for a missing pilot were also hit.
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08:33 am Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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What items are present in survival kit for a US pilot to survive in enemy territory?

One US pilot is reportedly missing after an F-15E crashed in Iran. The survival kit deploys with the parachute during ejection and has signalling tools such as flares, smoke bombs, strobe lights and glow sticks. It includes water packets, purification tablets and high-energy emergency food packs. The kit also contains first-aid supplies such as bandages and tourniquets.
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08:31 am Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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I can't sit with people who made personal remarks about me: Yuvraj on why he doesn't do commentary

Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has revealed that he doesn't do commentary because he can't sit with people who have made personal remarks about him. "When a commentator talks about the game, that is understandable but when they get personal, you don't forget it," he added. He further said that commentary is a great place to talk about the game.
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