Armed robbery, it's return of pirates: Iran as US seizes tankers
Iran criticised US after its forces seized two tankers allegedly carrying Iranian oil and called the action "armed robbery on the high seas" and a violation of international law. Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said the world is witnessing the "return of the pirates". The US defended the move and said it was done under court-approved warrants.
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Iran criticised US after its forces seized two tankers allegedly carrying Iranian oil and called the action "armed robbery on the high seas" and a violation of international law. Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said the world is witnessing the "return of the pirates". The US defended the move and said it was done under court-approved warrants.
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How have PBKS performed against RR in IPL?
Table toppers Punjab Kings (PBKS) will face fourth-placed Rajasthan Royals (RR) in their IPL 2026 match at New Chandigarh's Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. The two teams have faced each other 30 times in the IPL, with PBKS winning 13 games and RR emerging victorious in 17. RR defeated PBKS by 50 runs in their last encounter.
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08:52 am Tuesday, 28 April 2026
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Table toppers Punjab Kings (PBKS) will face fourth-placed Rajasthan Royals (RR) in their IPL 2026 match at New Chandigarh's Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. The two teams have faced each other 30 times in the IPL, with PBKS winning 13 games and RR emerging victorious in 17. RR defeated PBKS by 50 runs in their last encounter.
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HC quashes Samir Modi's assault case against mother Bina Modi
Delhi High Court on Monday quashed a criminal complaint alleging physical assault filed by Godfrey Phillips India's former executive director, Samir Modi, against his mother, industrialist Bina Modi. Samir told the court that he has withdrawn his complaint against his mother after mutual settlement between them. The family has been engaged in a legal battle over controlling their business empire.
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08:49 am Tuesday, 28 April 2026
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Delhi High Court on Monday quashed a criminal complaint alleging physical assault filed by Godfrey Phillips India's former executive director, Samir Modi, against his mother, industrialist Bina Modi. Samir told the court that he has withdrawn his complaint against his mother after mutual settlement between them. The family has been engaged in a legal battle over controlling their business empire.
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08:49 am Tuesday, 28 April 2026
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Blast at railway track near Patiala
A blast took place near a railway track in Punjab's Patiala, police said, adding that an investigation has been launched into the incident. A body torn in pieces was found at the blast site. "The body and circumstantial evidence suggest the accused may have died while trying to plant the bomb," an officer said.
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09:12 am Tuesday, 28 April 2026
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A blast took place near a railway track in Punjab's Patiala, police said, adding that an investigation has been launched into the incident. A body torn in pieces was found at the blast site. "The body and circumstantial evidence suggest the accused may have died while trying to plant the bomb," an officer said.
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Vinesh says WFI 'deliberately' blocking her wrestling comeback, federation denies claim
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who reversed her retirement in December, claimed the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) was "deliberately" creating hurdles in her comeback. She said registrations for the National Open Ranking Tournament were open till April 30, but the portal showed they were closed, and officials were unresponsive. Meanwhile, WFI President Sanjay Singh denied any attempt to stop anyone.
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09:15 am Tuesday, 28 April 2026
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Wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who reversed her retirement in December, claimed the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) was "deliberately" creating hurdles in her comeback. She said registrations for the National Open Ranking Tournament were open till April 30, but the portal showed they were closed, and officials were unresponsive. Meanwhile, WFI President Sanjay Singh denied any attempt to stop anyone.
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First LNG shipment since start of Iran war exits Hormuz, suddenly appears near India
The Mubaraz became the first LNG shipment to cross Strait of Hormuz since the Iran war began, Bloomberg reported. Mubaraz loaded cargo from Abu Dhabi's Das Island oil facility and had been idling inside the Persian Gulf before it stopped sending a signal around March 31. It suddenly reappeared near India on April 27, suggesting it somehow crossed the Strait.
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09:44 am Tuesday, 28 April 2026
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The Mubaraz became the first LNG shipment to cross Strait of Hormuz since the Iran war began, Bloomberg reported. Mubaraz loaded cargo from Abu Dhabi's Das Island oil facility and had been idling inside the Persian Gulf before it stopped sending a signal around March 31. It suddenly reappeared near India on April 27, suggesting it somehow crossed the Strait.
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UK scientists to fire salt water into sky
British scientists revealed a plan to fire salt water into sky to slow climate change. Manchester University researchers are testing whether a fine mist of salt water could be sprayed into clouds to make them more reflective. The process, called 'cloud brightening', could make clouds reflect more sunlight, helping bounce radiation back into space and reduce heat absorbed by Earth.
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09:54 am Tuesday, 28 April 2026
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British scientists revealed a plan to fire salt water into sky to slow climate change. Manchester University researchers are testing whether a fine mist of salt water could be sprayed into clouds to make them more reflective. The process, called 'cloud brightening', could make clouds reflect more sunlight, helping bounce radiation back into space and reduce heat absorbed by Earth.
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UK officials fear 'Zelensky-style clash' between Trump & King Charles: Report
UK officials sought to bar journalists from a meeting between King Charles III and Donald Trump in Oval Office, citing concerns over potential embarrassment, The Guardian reported. They aimed to avoid a repeat of a "Zelenskyy-style clash", referring to US President Donald Trump’s 2025 meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, which ended in a shouting match in front of press.
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10:14 am Tuesday, 28 April 2026
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UK officials sought to bar journalists from a meeting between King Charles III and Donald Trump in Oval Office, citing concerns over potential embarrassment, The Guardian reported. They aimed to avoid a repeat of a "Zelenskyy-style clash", referring to US President Donald Trump’s 2025 meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, which ended in a shouting match in front of press.
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India already a Hindu Rashtra, no need to declare it formally: RSS chief Bhagwat
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said India is already a Hindu Rashtra and there is no need to declare it formally. Bhagwat said when PM Narendra Modi’s new government took oath in 2014, a London newspaper wrote, "Indians have finally said goodbye to the British." "Technically, we said goodbye on August 15, 1947, but were not fully certain," he added.
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10:27 am Tuesday, 28 April 2026
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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said India is already a Hindu Rashtra and there is no need to declare it formally. Bhagwat said when PM Narendra Modi’s new government took oath in 2014, a London newspaper wrote, "Indians have finally said goodbye to the British." "Technically, we said goodbye on August 15, 1947, but were not fully certain," he added.
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Which are the most spoken languages in India?
As per 2011 Census, Hindi is the most spoken language in India, with 52.83 crore speakers, accounting for 43.63% of the then population. Bengali ranks second with 9.72 crore speakers (8.03%). Marathi is spoken by 8.30 crore speakers (6.86%), Telugu by 8.11 crore speakers (6.70%), and Tamil by 6.90 crore speakers (5.70%). The ongoing Census 2027 will provide fresh data.
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11:00 am Tuesday, 28 April 2026
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As per 2011 Census, Hindi is the most spoken language in India, with 52.83 crore speakers, accounting for 43.63% of the then population. Bengali ranks second with 9.72 crore speakers (8.03%). Marathi is spoken by 8.30 crore speakers (6.86%), Telugu by 8.11 crore speakers (6.70%), and Tamil by 6.90 crore speakers (5.70%). The ongoing Census 2027 will provide fresh data.
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Diljit returns to 'The Tonight Show', teaches bhangra to Fallon
Singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh returned to 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' after two years. A video shared by the show's Instagram handle showed him teaching bhangra to Jimmy Fallon. Diljit also shared that Fallon sent him a thank-you note, expressing appreciation for his return to the show. Diljit made his debut on 'The Tonight Show' in 2024.
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11:11 am Tuesday, 28 April 2026
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Singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh returned to 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' after two years. A video shared by the show's Instagram handle showed him teaching bhangra to Jimmy Fallon. Diljit also shared that Fallon sent him a thank-you note, expressing appreciation for his return to the show. Diljit made his debut on 'The Tonight Show' in 2024.
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Rajnath Singh speaks to Russian & Chinese Defence Ministers on sidelines of SCO meet
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who is in Kyrgyzstan for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ Meeting, spoke to Russia’s Defence Minister Andrei Belousov on the sidelines of the meeting. Singh also met Chinese Defence Minister Admiral Dong Jun. SCO meeting this year comes in the backdrop of the global energy crisis amid the ongoing Middle East war.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who is in Kyrgyzstan for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ Meeting, spoke to Russia’s Defence Minister Andrei Belousov on the sidelines of the meeting. Singh also met Chinese Defence Minister Admiral Dong Jun. SCO meeting this year comes in the backdrop of the global energy crisis amid the ongoing Middle East war.
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Putin praises Iranian people for their resistance to US
Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Iranians for "courageously and heroically" defending their independence and sovereignty amid US and Israeli pressure. "For our part, we will do everything that serves your interests and the interests of all the peoples of the region to ensure that peace is achieved," he added. Moscow has also strongly condemned the US-Israeli strikes on Iran.
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11:43 am Tuesday, 28 April 2026
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Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Iranians for "courageously and heroically" defending their independence and sovereignty amid US and Israeli pressure. "For our part, we will do everything that serves your interests and the interests of all the peoples of the region to ensure that peace is achieved," he added. Moscow has also strongly condemned the US-Israeli strikes on Iran.
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Which are the hottest places in India?
UP's Banda was the hottest place in the country on Monday with the maximum temperature touching 47.6°C, the meteorological department said. At 46.6°C, Maharashtra's Amravati was the second-hottest place in the country, while Maharashtra's Wardha was at the third place with 46.5°C. Heatwave warning has been issued for Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Odisha, Telangana, Maharashtra and Rajasthan for Tuesday.
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11:32 am Tuesday, 28 April 2026
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UP's Banda was the hottest place in the country on Monday with the maximum temperature touching 47.6°C, the meteorological department said. At 46.6°C, Maharashtra's Amravati was the second-hottest place in the country, while Maharashtra's Wardha was at the third place with 46.5°C. Heatwave warning has been issued for Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Odisha, Telangana, Maharashtra and Rajasthan for Tuesday.
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How will India's heat wave affect people's daily expenses with 'double whammy'?
India is set to face intense heat waves and below normal rainfall this year, which are likely to put pressure on people's wallets amid already high crude oil prices. The weather conditions are likely to hike food prices and energy costs while depriving rural populations of stable incomes. The "double whammy" would take retail inflation above 5%, Bloomberg reported.
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11:53 am Tuesday, 28 April 2026
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India is set to face intense heat waves and below normal rainfall this year, which are likely to put pressure on people's wallets amid already high crude oil prices. The weather conditions are likely to hike food prices and energy costs while depriving rural populations of stable incomes. The "double whammy" would take retail inflation above 5%, Bloomberg reported.
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Pakistan ranks among top 10 nations facing acute hunger
Pakistan has been ranked among the world's top 10 countries facing acute hunger. According to the Global Report on Food Crises, the countries include Nigeria, Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan, Yemen, Afghanistan, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Pakistan, South Sudan and Syrian Arab Republic. Around 1.1 crore people in Pakistan faced severe food insecurity in 2025.
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12:14 pm Tuesday, 28 April 2026
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Pakistan has been ranked among the world's top 10 countries facing acute hunger. According to the Global Report on Food Crises, the countries include Nigeria, Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan, Yemen, Afghanistan, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Pakistan, South Sudan and Syrian Arab Republic. Around 1.1 crore people in Pakistan faced severe food insecurity in 2025.
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Madhya Pradesh Assembly passes women's reservation resolution
Madhya Pradesh Assembly passed a government resolution to grant 33% reservation to women in legislative bodies after completing delimitation exercise, in the absence of MLAs of the opposition party Congress who staged a walkout. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav accused Congress of adopting a chronic negative attitude towards women's empowerment. Women quota bill was defeated in Lok Sabha recently.
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12:29 pm Tuesday, 28 April 2026
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Madhya Pradesh Assembly passed a government resolution to grant 33% reservation to women in legislative bodies after completing delimitation exercise, in the absence of MLAs of the opposition party Congress who staged a walkout. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav accused Congress of adopting a chronic negative attitude towards women's empowerment. Women quota bill was defeated in Lok Sabha recently.
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What is the hottest and the coldest temperature recorded on Earth?
According to US' National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Death Valley set the world's surface air temperature record of 56.7°C on July 10, 1913. The coldest temperature ever measured on Earth is -89.2°C, recorded at Vostok Station, Antarctica, on July 21, 1983. Notably, Earth's inner core reaches temperatures of 5,300°C.
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According to US' National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Death Valley set the world's surface air temperature record of 56.7°C on July 10, 1913. The coldest temperature ever measured on Earth is -89.2°C, recorded at Vostok Station, Antarctica, on July 21, 1983. Notably, Earth's inner core reaches temperatures of 5,300°C.
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NZ minister jokes trade negotiator may have taken Indian citizenship after 21 visits
After India and New Zealand signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), New Zealand’s Trade Minister Todd McClay said his chief trade negotiator came to India 21 times. “I sometimes wonder if he has taken Indian citizenship since he is here so often,” the minister joked. McClay added that he himself came to India eight times in two years.
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After India and New Zealand signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), New Zealand’s Trade Minister Todd McClay said his chief trade negotiator came to India 21 times. “I sometimes wonder if he has taken Indian citizenship since he is here so often,” the minister joked. McClay added that he himself came to India eight times in two years.
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Video shows the moment PM Modi scored a goal while playing football with kids
PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday joined a group of students for a game of football in Sikkim's Gangtok. A video shared by government shows the moment PM Modi scored a goal while playing. "Not just a game. A reminder. Discipline, teamwork, and a clear goal can change everything. PM Narendra Modi with the future of Sikkim," the government wrote.
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01:14 pm Tuesday, 28 April 2026
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PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday joined a group of students for a game of football in Sikkim's Gangtok. A video shared by government shows the moment PM Modi scored a goal while playing. "Not just a game. A reminder. Discipline, teamwork, and a clear goal can change everything. PM Narendra Modi with the future of Sikkim," the government wrote.
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