David Warner gets out for golden duck in PSL days after getting arrested for drunk driving

Karachi Kings (KK) captain David Warner got out for a golden duck against Peshawar Zalmi (PZ) on his return to PSL. This comes days after Warner was arrested in Australia during the PSL break for drunk driving. KK lost the match against PZ by 159 runs. Warner is due to appear in court in Australia on May 7.
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03:55 pm Friday, 10 April, 2026

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Justice Varma resigns the day he was to defend himself in cash-at-home case

Justice Yashwant Varma of Allahabad High Court resigned on day he was set to begin his defence, a year after a stash of burnt cash was recovered from his official residence, NDTV reported, citing a source. An impeachment motion was introduced in Parliament last year, and he was given time from April 10 to April 14 to present his side.
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03:54 pm Friday, 10 April, 2026

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Ranveer Singh to file revised apology in 'Kantara' mimicry row

Actor Ranveer Singh on Friday informed the Karnataka High Court that he is willing to file a revised apology over the mimicry of the 'Kantara' Daiva scene. This comes after the complainant had raised objections over the tone of Ranveer's initial apology, claiming it lacked sincerity. An FIR was filed against Ranveer for hurting the sentiments of the Kannadiga community.
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03:53 pm Friday, 10 April, 2026

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Reliance Retail now 7th most valuable privately held firm globally with $100-bn valuation

Reliance Retail has been ranked seventh among the world's 100 most valuable privately held, venture capital-backed companies, according to a list released by Stanford Graduate School of Business. Reliance Retail has surpassed a post-money valuation of $100 billion and is placed in "hectocorn" category. OpenAI, SpaceX, Anthropic, ByteDance, Databricks and xAI are top five hectocorns on the list.
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03:48 pm Friday, 10 April, 2026

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Residents in Islamabad confined to homes, blue book protocol for VIPs ahead of US-Iran talks

Residents in parts of Rawalpindi and Islamabad were confined to homes after authorities imposed security measures ahead of US-Iran talks in Pakistan's capital, reported Dawn. Roads leading to Nur Khan Airbase were reportedly sealed with containers and barbed wire. A "blue book" protocol would be extended to delegates, which refers to high-security VIP treatment and arrangements for VVIPs.
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03:47 pm Friday, 10 April, 2026

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SC summons Ghaziabad police commissioner for 'insensitive' probe in 4-yr-old's rape case

The Supreme Court on Friday slammed the Ghaziabad police for the "insensitive approach" in the investigation of the rape and murder case of a four-year-old girl. The court summoned senior officials, including the police commissioner, on April 13 in connection with the case. The court observed that a probe by SIT or a central agency was needed in the case.
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04:28 pm Friday, 10 April, 2026

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India issues statement on situation in Lebanon, says 'deeply concerned'

Issuing a statement on the current situation in Lebanon, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "We're deeply concerned by reports of a large number of civilian casualties in Lebanon." "As a troop contributing country to...UNIFIL that is invested in Lebanon's peace...the direction of events is very disturbing. India has...emphasised the protection of civilians as foremost priority," he added.
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04:26 pm Friday, 10 April, 2026

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US Army tests AI chatbot trained on real missions to guide soldiers in battle

The US Army is developing an AI chatbot trained on real mission data to guide soldiers in combat, Wired reported, citing officials. Named Victor, it draws on lessons from past operations, including the Ukraine-Russia war. Soldiers can ask about mission planning or equipment setup, with the chatbot offering answers and linking to insights from other service members.
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04:20 pm Friday, 10 April, 2026

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India shifts from traditional port to integrated maritime logistic

As India celebrated its 63rd National Maritime Day on April 5, 2026, the spotlight shifted once more on a sector that silently energises nearly 90% of the country's trade. India made significant strides to improve port infrastructure. Major ports capable of delivering a total capacity of 2.8 billion tonnes per year have improved, embraced digitalisation and become more efficient.
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What is blue book protocol invoked by Pak ahead of US-Iran talks?

Blue book protocol, which has been invoked by Pakistan ahead of US-Iran talks, serves as definitive guide for protecting high-level dignitaries, including President, PM and visiting foreign Heads of State. Its goals are to prevent bodily harm, "embarrassing incidents" or any disruption to VVIP's scheduled movements. The protocol includes guidelines, such as checking any food served to VVIP.
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04:47 pm Friday, 10 April, 2026

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X's Community Notes face govt crackdown under IT rules tweaks: Report

The proposed amendments to India's IT Rules, 2021, could bring X's fact-checking tool, Community Notes, under government oversight, Hindustan Times reported, citing an official. Notes related to news, politics, public policy or official claims could face scrutiny. If found unlawful under the amended framework, such notes could be taken down by the government.
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News By: Mansi Agarwal
05:09 pm Friday, 10 April, 2026

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World no. 25 Ayush beats world no. 4 Christie to reach Badminton Asia C'ships semis

India's Ayush Shetty defeated world number four Jonatan Christie to enter the men's singles semi-finals of the Badminton Asia Championships 2026 on Friday. The 20-year-old, who is ranked 25th, beat Indonesia's Christie 23-21, 21-17. Shetty, who is the reigning US Open Super 300 champion, had beaten 20th-ranked Chi Yu Jen of Chinese Taipei in the round of 16 on Thursday.
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News By: Pravel Jain
05:24 pm Friday, 10 April, 2026

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Swiggy Co-founder Nandan Reddy resigns

Swiggy Co-founder Lakshmi Nandan Reddy Obul has resigned from the food delivery platform to pursue other projects. According to an exchange filing, he has stepped down from his roles as Whole Time Director and Head of Innovation. Separately, Co-founder Phani Kishan Addepalli and CFO Rahul Bothra have been appointed as additional directors.
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05:48 pm Friday, 10 April, 2026

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6 killed, several missing as boat capsizes on Yamuna river in UP's Mathura

At least six people died, and several others went missing after a boat carrying pilgrims from Punjab capsized on the Yamuna River in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura on Friday. Mathura DM CP Singh said that 16–17 people have been rescued alive. He added that around 30 people from Ludhiana were boating in two boats when one of the boats collapsed.
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05:47 pm Friday, 10 April, 2026

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Thief held after his face appears on challan for scooty he stole in Hyd

A thief has been arrested in Hyderabad after his face appeared on traffic challan issued on the scooty he stole months ago. This comes after the owner shared the traffic challan on X and asked the Hyderabad Police to intervene. He later shared the picture of his scooty and thanked the police. "Our friendly police are truly outstanding," he said,
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06:05 pm Friday, 10 April, 2026

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30 kg gold worth ₹38 cr seized at Mumbai airport, 24 smugglers held

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) busted a gold syndicate and seized 29.37 kg of gold valued at ₹37.74 crore at Mumbai airport. The DRI acted on specific intelligence and identified a group of women "carriers" from Kenya attempting to smuggle large quantities of gold. They were all arrested under Operation Dhahabu Blitz on April 8.
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06:03 pm Friday, 10 April, 2026

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Woman influencer held for recruiting people into terror module in Hyd

Police have arrested Hyderabad's 38-year-old Sayeeda Begum, who has 38,000 Instagram followers, for allegedly radicalising & recruiting young people online for an interstate terror module. Investigations revealed plans to form separate women's wing called 'Khawateen' and make her its leader. The module was planning attacks across India after training women recruits to use firearms and explosives.
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06:01 pm Friday, 10 April, 2026

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BMC clears ₹91 lakh proposal to buy furniture for education department, faces backlash

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has approved a ₹91 lakh proposal to procure furniture for its education department. The proposal includes 11 L-shaped tables (₹6.43 lakh), 11 rotating chairs costing ₹1.75 lakh, 150 tables (₹35.62 lakh) and 179 chairs (₹15.93 lakh). Yeshwant Killedar of MNS slammed the move, stating that the cost works out to nearly ₹58,000/table and over ₹15,000/chair.
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06:25 pm Friday, 10 April, 2026

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Around 50% Israelis think US and Israel did not win the war in Iran: Poll

In a poll on US and Israel's war in Iran, 46% of respondents said that Israel and the United States did not win the war, while 22% of the public believed that victory was achieved, The Jerusalem Post reported. Sixty-three percent of all respondents said they were dissatisfied with outcome of the war, compared with 32% who expressed satisfaction.
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06:19 pm Friday, 10 April, 2026

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I often wonder why we women need reservation: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, during a campaign at Delhi University to raise awareness about 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam', said that she often wonders why women need reservations and whether it's truly necessary for all. "Not every individual, every woman...can reach positions [of power]...without support," she said. "Only a few are able to do so on their own," she added.
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06:19 pm Friday, 10 April, 2026

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