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Why are PBKS players wearing black armbands in match against SRH?

Punjab Kings (PBKS) cricketers are wearing black armbands in their IPL 2026 match against SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in New Chandigarh. They are doing so as mark of respect for the victims of the boat accident in Uttar Pradesh's Vrindavan. A boat carrying devotees from Punjab capsized in Yamuna in Vrindavan on Friday, leaving at least 10 dead.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
05:24 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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US lost 39 aircraft in 39 days in Iran: Reports

The US lost at least 39 aircraft during the 39-day campaign known as Operation Epic Fury against Iran, reports said. Another 10 aircraft were damaged to varying degrees in the war. Up to 24 MQ-9A Reaper drones operated by US Air Force were also destroyed. The US's most expensive drone MQ-4C Triton, recently vanished over Strait of Hormuz.
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News By: Ankit Tiwari
05:38 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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Microsoft removes 'unnecessary' Copilot buttons in Windows 11

Microsoft has started removing Copilot buttons from some of its Windows 11 apps. According to reports, the updated Notepad now features a "writing tools" menu instead of a Copilot shortcut, while the Copilot button in Snipping Tool no longer appears when users select an area to capture. The move is part of Microsoft's effort to reduce "unnecessary Copilot entry points".
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News By: Mansi Agarwal
05:38 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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Massive number of empty tankers heading to US to load up sweetest oil: Trump

US President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that "Massive numbers of completely empty oil tankers" were heading to the US to load the "best and sweetest" oil. "We've more oil than the next two largest oil economies combined and higher quality," Trump added. This comes after Iran said it would charge tolls from ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
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News By: Jayant Singh
05:59 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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In pics: Artemis II's Moon flyby

NASA's 10-day Artemis II mission concluded today with the four astronauts returning to Earth. During the mission, the four-member crew made their closest approach to the Moon, flying within around 6,550 km of the lunar surface. NASA shared images from their lunar flyby, with the images documenting craters, Earthset, Earthrise and solar eclipse.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
06:15 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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Staring at female colleague's chest 'not voyeurism': High Court on case against man

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday observed that allegation against senior executive of a private insurance company of unwanted staring at a woman colleague's chest during office meetings was not the same as voyeurism, but may amount to misconduct and indecency. The court said this while setting aside the FIR and subsequent criminal proceedings against the executive.
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News By: Ankush Verma
06:00 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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US-Iran peace talks begin in Pakistan after 5-hour delay

US President Donald Trump and the Iranian state-media have announced that peace talks between the two countries have started in Pakistan. Iranian state-media claimed the talks began after "intensive consultations, a reduction in Israel's attacks on Lebanon, and the US side's acceptance of unfreezing Iranian assets". Trump said that the negotiations began after a delay of five hours.
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News By: Ankush Verma
06:22 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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Thank you people of India for your sympathy and solidarity: Iran's envoy

Iran's Ambassador to India Mohammad Fathali said in a video, "I consider it my duty to express sincere gratitude to people and...Government of India for their sympathy and solidarity." "Embassy of Iran in Delhi utilised voluntary contributions from people of India to purchase medicines...People of India have demonstrated they're reliable and compassionate partners in times of hardship," he added.
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News By: Daisy Mowke
06:41 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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Global delegates laud India's electoral process, call it 'true festival of democracy'

A team of 38 global delegates from 22 countries has praised India's electoral process, calling it "a true festival of democracy" after they watched the elections in Assam, Kerala and Puducherry. "One of the great things about India is the use of EVMs," one of them said. "We're very impressed with how the polling stations have been organised," another stated.
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News By: Jayant Singh
06:36 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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UK pauses handover of Chagos Islands to Mauritius after Trump's opposition

UK has paused its plan to hand over Chagos Islands, hosting the strategic Diego Garcia US-UK military base, to Mauritius after US President Donald Trump's opposition. The deal, which involves a cost of $136 million to lease back the joint military base, requires Washington's backing. Trump had criticised the deal calling it an "act of total weakness" and "great stupidity".
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News By: Mini Tiwari
06:31 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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First Indian LPG tanker crosses Strait of Hormuz since US-Iran ceasefire announcement

LPG tanker Jag Vikram has crossed the Strait of Hormuz, becoming the first India-flagged vessel to cross the strait since the announcement of the temporary two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran, according to ship tracking data. Jag Vikram could be carrying up around 20,000 tonnes of LPG, according to reports.
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News By: Arshiya Chopra
06:31 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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IAS officer Aradhana Das accused of cheating man of โ‚น95 lakh on promise of giving land

An IAS officer currently serving as Additional Secretary in Odisha State Home Department has been accused of cheating a man of โ‚น95 lakh. Aradhana Das allegedly cheated the differently-abled person by taking money on pretext of providing land. She allegedly failed to deliver land, spent the money, and didn't return it. Das is accused of issuing abusive threats to complainant.
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News By: Daisy Mowke
07:13 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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ChatGPT launch sparked ferocious pressure race among AI labs: Google's Demis

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis said ChatGPT's viral 2022 launch triggered a "ferocious commercial pressure race" among AI labs. "And then on top of that, there are geopolitical issues like the US-China race...So there's sort of multiple levels of...pressure to...move fast," he stated. He added that the ideal scenario would have been to build AGI "in a careful scientific way".
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News By: Mansi Agarwal
07:09 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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Long queues for free food at Rameshwaram Cafeโ€™s new Bengaluru outlet

Long queues were seen outside Rameshwaram Cafe's new outlet in Bengaluru's Bommasandra, as it offered complimentary food trials before opening to the public. The video showing the rush outside the outlet surfaced online. "Once in 5 years, people don't have the same patience to wait in line to vote," a person reacted to the video.
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News By: Ankit Tiwari
07:27 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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Traffic advisory issued in Delhi for 'Main Bhi Ambedkarโ€™ marathon on April 12

A traffic advisory has been issued in Delhi for the 'Main Bhi Ambedkarโ€™ marathon from 06:30 AM to 11:00 AM on April 12. Diversions will be in place at multiple points, including ITO, Rajghat, ISBT, Tis Hazari and Mori Gate. The commuters have been advised to use alternate routes via Outer Ring Road, Mall Road and other available corridors.
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News By: Jayant Singh
07:17 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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I was given out on close call on Ranji Trophy debut: LSG's Mukul

Recalling his Ranji Trophy debut, LSG's Mukul Choudhary said umpire made the wrong call and he was given out on a close decision. "I only got one innings...You can't judge anyone from one innings and no one said much either," he added. Mukul made his Ranji Trophy debut for Rajasthan in 2023 against Chhattisgarh, scoring two runs in first innings.
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News By: Neeraja Nath
07:42 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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Govt hikes export duty on diesel, ATF

The duty on export of diesel has been increased from โ‚น21.5/litre to โ‚น55.5/litre. Duty on ATF (Aviation Turbine Fuel) has been increased from โ‚น29.5/litre to โ‚น42/litre. The Special Additional Excise Duty on high-speed diesel has been raised to โ‚น24 per litre, while the Road and Infrastructure Cess now stands at โ‚น36 per litre, according to Economic Times.
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News By: Daisy Mowke
07:40 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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PBKS thrash SRH by 6 wickets, chase down 200+ total for 10th time

PBKS sealed a six-wicket victory over SRH in IPL 2026 match on Saturday. Despite a strong start, SRH posted 219-6 in 20 overs as PBKS' Shashank Singh shifted the momentum by dismissing Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head. PBKS skipper Shreyas Iyer smashed 69*(33), helping his team chase down 200+ total for the 10th time in IPL in 18.5 overs.
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News By: Neeraja Nath
07:33 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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PM Modi's convoy gives way to ambulance during roadshow in Bengal

A video showed the convoy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi giving way to an ambulance during his roadshow in West Bengal's Siliguri on Saturday. The ambulance was seen passing adjacent to the car in which PM Modi was sitting. This comes before the West Bengal Assembly elections, scheduled to be held in two phases on April 23 and 29.
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News By: Jayant Singh
07:58 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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Which startups raised the most funding this week?

Fintech startup KreditBee became a unicorn after raising $280 million this week. Other startups that secured major funding include deeptech firm Nava ($22 million), defence tech company Tsecond.ai ($21.5 million) and Aman Gupta's venture OFF/BEAT (around $10.7 million). Food brand Pluckk and accounting tech startup Atlas raised about $10.7 million and $6 million, respectively.
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News By: Mansi Agarwal
07:49 pm Saturday, 11 April, 2026

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