Usman Tariq reacts after Daryl Mitchell uses Ashwin's advice against him, cites law

Quetta Gladiators' spinner Usman Tariq, known for his start-stop bowling action, took to Instagram to react after Rawalpindiz' Daryl Mitchell used Ravichandran Ashwin's advice and twice backed away from crease while facing Tariq in PSL. Tariq cited ICC's foul-play laws and pointed out the act could've drawn five penalty runs. "Happy to hear 5 penalty...runs keep it up," Tariq wrote.
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05:22 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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75% users could quit UPI if fees levied on transactions: Survey

Around 75% users might stop using UPI if transaction fees are introduced, according to the UPI@10 survey by LocalCircles. This comes after a parliamentary committee suggested bringing back the MDR (Merchant Discount Rate) on UPI to make the system financially sustainable. Applying a fee could reportedly slow India's digital payments growth and push users back to cash.
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News By: Garima Garg
05:44 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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India's retail inflation jumps to 3.4% in March, led by silver, gold & coconuts

India's retail inflation rose to 3.4% for March from 3.21% in February. As per the government's data, the silver jewellery had the highest inflation rate at 148.61%, followed by gold/diamond/platinum jewellery at 45.92% and coconut (copra) at 45.52%. Meanwhile, housing inflation rose to 2.11%, with the corresponding rates for rural and urban at 2.54% and 1.95%, respectively.
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News By: Medhaa Gupta
05:34 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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Vijay jumps off his bicycle, triggers security response after fan throws flowers at him

Actor and TVK chief Vijay was seen jumping off his bicycle and triggering a security response during a rally when a supporter threw a flower ball at him. A video shows security personnel surrounding Vijay. He later resumed his campaigning after the area was secured by security officials. Tamil Nadu will vote on April 23.
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News By: Shalini ojha
05:54 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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Sinner beats Alcaraz at Monte Carlo Masters, reclaims No. 1 spot

Jannik Sinner reclaimed the world number one ranking from Carlos Alcaraz after defeating the latter in straight sets in men's singles final at Monte Carlo Masters. The 24-year-old defeated Alcaraz 7-6 (5), 6-3 to seal his third ATP 1000 title of 2026. Sinner is the third player after Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal to win four successive ATP 1000 titles.
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News By: Neeraja Nath
06:04 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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Ready for 2nd round of talks if US agrees to our demands: Iran's Ambassador to India

Iran's Ambassador to India, Dr Mohammad Fathali, said on Monday that Iran is ready to have a second round of talks with the US if it agrees to Iran's demands. Fathali added that the US-Iran talks in Pakistan's Islamabad failed because the US had unlawful demands. This comes after US President Donald Trump warned of attacking Iran after talks failed.
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News By: Jayant Singh
06:26 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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Ready for both peace & war, but we prefer peace, says Iran Ambassador to India

After US-Iran peace talks failed in Pakistan, Mohammad Fathali, Ambassador of Iran to India, said, "We are ready for peace and also ready for war, but we prefer peace." "We've announced that we are ready for negotiations, but on our terms. For any diplomatic process to progress, both sides must be willing to negotiate and avoid unlawful demands," he added.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
06:26 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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What makes Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor special?

The Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor, which will be inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday, is designed to cut travel time between Delhi and Dehradun from 6 hours to 2.5 hours. NHAI said the corridor, which is 213 km long, will improve mobility, reduce pollution, and support balanced, sustainable growth across the region. It has a 12-km-long wildlife elevated corridor.
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News By: Shalini ojha
06:25 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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Universe to end sooner than previously thought: Study

A new study by Radboud University researchers, published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, has revised the universe's end date to 10^78 years. It is much shorter than the previous estimate of 10^1,100 years. The revision is based on Hawking-like radiation, which causes all dense objects, not just black holes, to slowly evaporate.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
06:17 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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Which countries are likely to be most affected by US blockade of Strait of Hormuz?

China, Iran's largest oil buyer, is likely to get most affected by US' naval blockade of Strait of Hormuz. A blockade would cut off the supply for China, which continued to receive shipments through the strait since the war began. India, which doesn't directly buy oil from Iran, will experience secondary effects like inflation and hike in fuel prices.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
06:41 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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Which key items became costlier or cheaper as retail inflation hits 3.4% in March?

India's year-on-year inflation rate, based on CPI, rose to 3.40% in March. The main items with low inflation were onion (-27.76%), potato (-18.98%), garlic (-10.18%), arhar/tur (-9.56%), peas/chickpeas (-7.87%). Meanwhile, the key items with high inflation were silver jewellery (148.61%), gold/diamond/platinum jewellery (45.92%), Coconut: copra (45.52%), tomato (35.99%) and cauliflower (34.11%).
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News By: Medhaa Gupta
06:32 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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Indian techie, who worked as swimming coach, drowns in US on 26th birthday

A software engineer from Andhra Pradesh drowned at a waterfall in US' Missouri while celebrating his 26th birthday. Singireddy Sai Sriharikrishna, who had also worked as a swimming coach while studying in US, was accompanied by two Telugu colleagues who tried to rescue him but failed. He had moved to US in 2022 for Master's and had recently begun working.
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News By: Garima Garg
06:47 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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Rohit Sharma to undergo scans after injury, may miss MI-PBKS match

MI opener Rohit Sharma is likely to miss his team's upcoming encounter against PBKS on Thursday after suffering a hamstring injury during MI-RCB IPL 2026 match on Sunday. Rohit, who retired hurt in the sixth over of MI's innings while batting on 19(13), will undergo scans, with his participation in MI-PBKS match depending on the scan results.
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News By: Neeraja Nath
07:05 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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RCB's Tim David fined 25% of his match fee for disobeying umpires in match against MI

RCB's Tim David has been fined 25% of his match fee and handed one demerit point for breaching IPL's Code of Conduct in their IPL match against MI. He was found guilty of disobeying umpires on two occasions, during 18th and 20th overs, by refusing to hand over ball despite repeated requests. He admitted to the offence and accepted sanction.
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07:00 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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Tata Sons Chairman Chandrasekaran issues statement on TCS sexual abuse case, calls it 'anguishing'

Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran issued a statement on sexual harassment and conversion case that emerged in the Nashik office of TCS, and called the incident "gravely concerning and anguishing". "The Tata Group maintains a zero-tolerance policy towards any form of coercion or misconduct by its employees. A thorough investigation is underway to establish the facts," he said.
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News By: Shalini ojha
07:21 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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We want more salary, why are police beating us: Factory worker at Noida protest

One of the factory worker who is protesting in Noida for an increase in their wages said that they want more salary and questioned why the police were beating them. Stating that she was hit in her legs, the woman claimed that they are finding it difficult to sustain, as cylinders, vegetables, and other things have become expensive.
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News By: Jayant Singh
07:20 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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Iran's President comes to Pope's defence after Trump says 'he's not doing good job'

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian condemned the insult of Pope Leo XIV after US President Donald Trump said he doesn't "think Pope Leo XIV is doing a very good job". "I declare that the desecration of Jesus, the prophet of peace and brotherhood, isn't acceptable to any free person," he posted on X. Pope Leo XIV said he doesn't fear Trump.
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News By: Shalini ojha
07:18 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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Kejriwal argues for himself before same judge whose recusal he is seeking in liquor policy case

Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal argued for himself before Delhi HC judge Swarana Kanta Sharma, whose recusal he is seeking in connection with liquor policy case hearing. "Personally, I hold you in high regard," he told Justice Sharma, to which she replied, "We, too, respect you." Kejriwal said Sharma attended BJP and RSS-linked events four times, saying it "raises apprehension."
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News By: Shalini ojha
07:15 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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Dog, cat flown 12 km by drone from war zone in Ukraine

Ukrainian soldiers used a drone to rescue a dog and a cat from a war zone area near Kupyansk as Russian troops advanced. The animals were flown out about 12 kilometres and later taken in by troops. The 14th Separate Mechanised Brigade carried out operation, with an animal welfare group saying it was risky but safer than leaving them behind.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
07:40 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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Voters whose pleas are pending before tribunals can't vote in WB: SC

The Supreme Court declined interim relief to voters removed after SIR, barring them from voting in West Bengal elections. TMC argued that lakhs of voters whose appeals are pending before appellate tribunals should be allowed to vote. Petitioners asked SC to extend the freezing of the electoral rolls and fix a timeline for tribunals to clear appeals on time.
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07:33 pm Monday, 13 April, 2026

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