Met Gala ticket to cost ₹23.7 lakh more this year
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute has raised the price of individual tickets for Met Gala 2026 to $100,000 (₹94.7 lakh), up $25,000 (₹23.7 lakh) from last year, reported The New York Times. The prices for a table start at $350,000 (₹3.3 crore), it added. All the money from ticket sales goes directly to funding the institute's yearly budget.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute has raised the price of individual tickets for Met Gala 2026 to $100,000 (₹94.7 lakh), up $25,000 (₹23.7 lakh) from last year, reported The New York Times. The prices for a table start at $350,000 (₹3.3 crore), it added. All the money from ticket sales goes directly to funding the institute's yearly budget.
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Neuer 1st keeper in 16 yrs to record 0 saves & concede 5 goals in a CL knockout match
Bayern Munich's Manuel Neuer became the first goalkeeper in 16 years to concede five or more goals without recording a single save in a Champions League (CL) knockout match. This came during Bayern's first leg CL semi-final match against PSG. Bayern were defeated by PSG in the nine-goal match, breaking the record for most goals scored in a CL semi-final.
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09:01 pm Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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Bayern Munich's Manuel Neuer became the first goalkeeper in 16 years to concede five or more goals without recording a single save in a Champions League (CL) knockout match. This came during Bayern's first leg CL semi-final match against PSG. Bayern were defeated by PSG in the nine-goal match, breaking the record for most goals scored in a CL semi-final.
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Which are the world's 10 deadliest viruses?
Rabies is the world's deadliest virus by fatality rate (100%), with 59,000 deaths per year, according to a post by Market Mind. It's followed by B Virus (80% fatality rate), Lujo Virus (80%), Nipah Virus (40-75%), Hendra Virus (57%), Ebola (50%) and Marburg Virus (50%). H5N1 (50%), CCHF (10-40%) and Mers-CoV (36%) are also in top 10.
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Rabies is the world's deadliest virus by fatality rate (100%), with 59,000 deaths per year, according to a post by Market Mind. It's followed by B Virus (80% fatality rate), Lujo Virus (80%), Nipah Virus (40-75%), Hendra Virus (57%), Ebola (50%) and Marburg Virus (50%). H5N1 (50%), CCHF (10-40%) and Mers-CoV (36%) are also in top 10.
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Cost of AI compute far beyond cost of employees: NVIDIA exec amid tech layoffs
Bryan Catanzaro, VP of applied deep learning at NVIDIA, said the "cost of compute is far beyond the costs of the employees" for his team. His remark comes as major tech companies ramp up AI investments alongside widespread layoffs. According to data from Layoffs.fyi, over 92,000 tech employees have been laid off in 2026 so far across nearly 100 companies.
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09:19 pm Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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Bryan Catanzaro, VP of applied deep learning at NVIDIA, said the "cost of compute is far beyond the costs of the employees" for his team. His remark comes as major tech companies ramp up AI investments alongside widespread layoffs. According to data from Layoffs.fyi, over 92,000 tech employees have been laid off in 2026 so far across nearly 100 companies.
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Ryan Rickelton smashes highest score by an MI player in IPL history
Mumbai Indians (MI) opener Ryan Rickelton smashed unbeaten 123* off 55 deliveries against SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in their IPL 2026 match on Wednesday. It is the highest-ever score by an MI batter in IPL history and also Rickelton's first-ever hundred in IPL. Rickelton hit 10 fours and eight sixes in his knock.
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Mumbai Indians (MI) opener Ryan Rickelton smashed unbeaten 123* off 55 deliveries against SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in their IPL 2026 match on Wednesday. It is the highest-ever score by an MI batter in IPL history and also Rickelton's first-ever hundred in IPL. Rickelton hit 10 fours and eight sixes in his knock.
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TMC to win 146-149 out of 294 seats in WB: Delhi Satta Bazaar
Satta Bazaar projections from the Delhi market suggest a tight contest in West Bengal, with ruling TMC, led by Mamata Banerjee, edging closer to majority mark of 148. It is projected to win 146–149 of the 294 seats, while the BJP is estimated to secure 140–143 seats. Two exit polls have predicted that the BJP would cross the halfway mark.
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09:37 pm Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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Satta Bazaar projections from the Delhi market suggest a tight contest in West Bengal, with ruling TMC, led by Mamata Banerjee, edging closer to majority mark of 148. It is projected to win 146–149 of the 294 seats, while the BJP is estimated to secure 140–143 seats. Two exit polls have predicted that the BJP would cross the halfway mark.
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Only Elon Musk can fire Elon Musk from SpaceX, reveals IPO filing
Billionaire SpaceX Founder Elon Musk can only be fired from his role as CEO and Chairman of the board with his consent, reported Reuters citing the firm's IPO filing. The filing stated that Musk can only be removed by the vote of Class B shareholders. After the IPO, Musk will control these super-voting shares, making his removal effectively a self-vote.
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Billionaire SpaceX Founder Elon Musk can only be fired from his role as CEO and Chairman of the board with his consent, reported Reuters citing the firm's IPO filing. The filing stated that Musk can only be removed by the vote of Class B shareholders. After the IPO, Musk will control these super-voting shares, making his removal effectively a self-vote.
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Singer Swagatha accuses composer of serial sexual abuse, calls him 'Epstein of Madras'
Singer Swagatha S Krishnan has alleged that a Tamil music director sexually abused and threatened her in his studio. She added that the man had followed a similar pattern with other women as well. Swagatha further labelled him as 'Epstein of Madras'. "I felt like the parts of my body he touched shouldn’t exist," she stated.
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09:51 pm Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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Singer Swagatha S Krishnan has alleged that a Tamil music director sexually abused and threatened her in his studio. She added that the man had followed a similar pattern with other women as well. Swagatha further labelled him as 'Epstein of Madras'. "I felt like the parts of my body he touched shouldn’t exist," she stated.
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Govt proposes rules to allow 85-100% ethanol-blended fuels in vehicles
The government has issued a draft notification proposing amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules to allow the use of higher ethanol-blended fuels in vehicles. The proposal includes provisions for E85 fuel, a blend of 85% ethanol with petrol, and E100, which is essentially ethanol. India achieved its target of 20% ethanol blending (E20) in petrol last year.
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The government has issued a draft notification proposing amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules to allow the use of higher ethanol-blended fuels in vehicles. The proposal includes provisions for E85 fuel, a blend of 85% ethanol with petrol, and E100, which is essentially ethanol. India achieved its target of 20% ethanol blending (E20) in petrol last year.
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700 CAPF companies to stay in West Bengal after polls: Official
Around 700 companies of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) will continue to remain deployed across West Bengal after polling concludes, an EC official said. The deployment aims to maintain peace and ensure no untoward incidents occur during the post-poll period. CAPF personnel will stay in the state until further orders. Counting of votes will be held on May 4.
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Around 700 companies of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) will continue to remain deployed across West Bengal after polling concludes, an EC official said. The deployment aims to maintain peace and ensure no untoward incidents occur during the post-poll period. CAPF personnel will stay in the state until further orders. Counting of votes will be held on May 4.
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YouTuber Lakhan Arjun accuses house help of spitting on utensils, shares CCTV footage
YouTuber Lakhan Arjun Rawat, while sharing CCTV footage from his home, accused his house help of spitting on utensils, raising concerns around hygiene and trust in domestic help. "Be careful with your home staff. Installing CCTV was the right idea as my wife was suspicious of his activities. This is becoming too common now," Rawat wrote on X.
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YouTuber Lakhan Arjun Rawat, while sharing CCTV footage from his home, accused his house help of spitting on utensils, raising concerns around hygiene and trust in domestic help. "Be careful with your home staff. Installing CCTV was the right idea as my wife was suspicious of his activities. This is becoming too common now," Rawat wrote on X.
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Indian Founder makes daily 1-hour 'office picnic' mandatory for 40-member team, praised
An Indian Founder has been praised online for introducing '1-hour picnic' at office. Kavya Karnatac, founder of KK Create, took to LinkedIn to share that every day at 2 pm, her 40-member team pauses work to gather and share a meal. "Chairs get pulled from everywhere. People stand, squeeze in, sit on corners...There's no hierarchy at that table," she wrote.
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10:43 pm Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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An Indian Founder has been praised online for introducing '1-hour picnic' at office. Kavya Karnatac, founder of KK Create, took to LinkedIn to share that every day at 2 pm, her 40-member team pauses work to gather and share a meal. "Chairs get pulled from everywhere. People stand, squeeze in, sit on corners...There's no hierarchy at that table," she wrote.
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What are the new ECL norms issued by RBI for banks?
The new ECL (Expected Credit Loss) guidelines issued by the RBI will require banks to adopt a "forward-looking" approach by anticipating and providing for potential credit losses before they actually occur. Banks can estimate these losses using economic forecasts and risk indicators. These norms aim to ensure early recognition of credit stress by shifting from the current "incurred loss" system.
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The new ECL (Expected Credit Loss) guidelines issued by the RBI will require banks to adopt a "forward-looking" approach by anticipating and providing for potential credit losses before they actually occur. Banks can estimate these losses using economic forecasts and risk indicators. These norms aim to ensure early recognition of credit stress by shifting from the current "incurred loss" system.
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Iranian currency hits record low against dollar amid US blockade
Iran's national currency rial hit a record low of around 1.8 million against the US dollar on Wednesday amid its conflict with the US. A US naval blockade of Iranian ports has increased pressure on Iran's economy, AP reported. Iran also witnessed nationwide protests earlier this year over economic distress, currency collapse and rising inflation.
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Iran's national currency rial hit a record low of around 1.8 million against the US dollar on Wednesday amid its conflict with the US. A US naval blockade of Iranian ports has increased pressure on Iran's economy, AP reported. Iran also witnessed nationwide protests earlier this year over economic distress, currency collapse and rising inflation.
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Epstein was 'obsessed' with decorating strange building on island, called it a mosque: Report
US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein hoarded rare Islamic artefacts to adorn an unconventional building on his private island, according to New York Times. The pieces included tapestries embroidered with Quranic verses that were shipped from Kaaba in Mecca to tiles from a mosque in Uzbekistan. Epstein was "obsessed" with decorating the blue-and-white-striped building, which he called a "mosque".
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US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein hoarded rare Islamic artefacts to adorn an unconventional building on his private island, according to New York Times. The pieces included tapestries embroidered with Quranic verses that were shipped from Kaaba in Mecca to tiles from a mosque in Uzbekistan. Epstein was "obsessed" with decorating the blue-and-white-striped building, which he called a "mosque".
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Salvo launch of anti-ship short-range missile conducted from Indian Navy's helicopter
The DRDO and the Indian Navy successfully launched Naval Anti-ship Missile-Short Range (NASM-SR) from the Indian Navy's helicopter off the Bay of Bengal coast in Odisha. A salvo launch, under which missiles are fired in quick succession, was conducted. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh complimented DRDO, the Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force for this feat.
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11:16 pm Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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The DRDO and the Indian Navy successfully launched Naval Anti-ship Missile-Short Range (NASM-SR) from the Indian Navy's helicopter off the Bay of Bengal coast in Odisha. A salvo launch, under which missiles are fired in quick succession, was conducted. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh complimented DRDO, the Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force for this feat.
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SRH record biggest chase against MI in IPL history
SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) on Wednesday recorded the biggest chase against Mumbai Indians (MI) in IPL history. MI put up a total of 243/5, with SRH chasing it down in 18.4 overs. The previous biggest chase against MI in IPL was recorded by Punjab Kings (PBKS) on June 1, 2025, when they chased down a 204-run target.
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SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) on Wednesday recorded the biggest chase against Mumbai Indians (MI) in IPL history. MI put up a total of 243/5, with SRH chasing it down in 18.4 overs. The previous biggest chase against MI in IPL was recorded by Punjab Kings (PBKS) on June 1, 2025, when they chased down a 204-run target.
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US preparing for 'short and powerful' strikes on Iran: Report
US Central Command is preparing a plan for a "short and powerful" wave of strikes on Iran, Axios reported, citing sources. The proposed strikes would likely target infrastructure and be followed by diplomatic pressure on Iran to return to negotiating table. President Donald Trump has reportedly rejected an Iranian proposal that would prioritise reopening Hormuz before addressing nuclear talks.
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08:21 am Thursday, 30 April 2026
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US Central Command is preparing a plan for a "short and powerful" wave of strikes on Iran, Axios reported, citing sources. The proposed strikes would likely target infrastructure and be followed by diplomatic pressure on Iran to return to negotiating table. President Donald Trump has reportedly rejected an Iranian proposal that would prioritise reopening Hormuz before addressing nuclear talks.
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Crude oil hits 4-year high as US & Iran remain defiant to end war
Crude oil hit $120/barrel for the first time since June 2022 after rising over 6%. This comes as US signalled it wasn't ready to let up the naval blockade of Iranian ports and seizure of Iranian tankers. US' West Texas Intermediate also inched above $107/barrel. Multiple Gulf countries have also reduced oil production due to storage overflow and export difficulties.
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08:38 am Thursday, 30 April 2026
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Crude oil hit $120/barrel for the first time since June 2022 after rising over 6%. This comes as US signalled it wasn't ready to let up the naval blockade of Iranian ports and seizure of Iranian tankers. US' West Texas Intermediate also inched above $107/barrel. Multiple Gulf countries have also reduced oil production due to storage overflow and export difficulties.
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Indian golf legend Vijay Kumar passes away at 57
Indian golf legend Vijay Kumar passed away aged 57 due to a heart attack in Lucknow. Vijay Kumar, who had turned professional in 1988, was the winner of Indian Open 2002 and a four-time Order of Merit champion. Former Indian cricket team captain Kapil Dev condoled Vijay's demise, saying, "His passing is a great loss to Indian golf."
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08:33 am Thursday, 30 April 2026
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Indian golf legend Vijay Kumar passed away aged 57 due to a heart attack in Lucknow. Vijay Kumar, who had turned professional in 1988, was the winner of Indian Open 2002 and a four-time Order of Merit champion. Former Indian cricket team captain Kapil Dev condoled Vijay's demise, saying, "His passing is a great loss to Indian golf."
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