- Thursday, April 03, 2025
ENGLAND'S Jos Buttler hammered an unbeaten 73 to lead Gujarat Titans to a thumping eight-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru at their home ground in the Indian Premier League on Wednesday (2). Chasing 170 for victory, Gujarat depended on a 75-run second wicket stand between Buttler and opener Sai Sudharsan,…
THE GUJARAT government has formed a Special Investigation Team to probe the warehouse explosion that killed 21 people near Deesa town on Tuesday (1). Meanwhile the forensic examination of the area found a small container of aluminium powder, one of the ingredients to make firecrackers, at the Deepak Traders warehouse,…
SANJU SAMSON is set to return as Rajasthan Royals captain after receiving clearance from the National Cricket Academy to keep wickets in the Indian Premier League. Samson had undergone surgery on his right index finger after being hit by former RR teammate and England pacer Jofra Archer during India's T20I…
GOODS from sectors, including agriculture, precious stones, chemicals, pharma, medical devices, electricals, and machinery, may get impacted if the US goes ahead with imposing reciprocal tariffs on Indian products, according to experts. They said these sectors could face additional customs duties from the Trump administration because of the high tariff…
BILLIONAIRE industrialist Mukesh Ambani's son Anant rescued a flock of poultry chickens on Tuesday (1) during his 'padyatra' from Jamnagar to Dwarka in Gujarat. In a video which went viral on social media platforms, Anant Ambani can be seen asking his staff to "save" all chickens which were being transported…
MINORITY AFFAIRS MINISTER Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday (2) tabled the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha, which seeks to improve the functioning of Waqf properties and ensure transparency. Tabling the Bill, which was examined and redrafted by a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), Rijiju said the legislation has nothing…
A PROTEST rally by students and faculty of the University of Hyderabad (UoH) against the Telangana government's plans to develop a 400-acre land parcel in Kancha Gachibowli bordering the varsity, was stopped by the police in Hyderabad on Wednesday (2). The UoH Teachers Association led a rally from Ambedkar Auditorium…
A 25-YEAR-OLD man was arrested in Hyderabad for the alleged sexual assault of a 22-year-old German tourist, police said on Tuesday (1). The incident happened late Monday, when the man offered the victim and her male friend a lift in a hired car. The man, who previously worked as a…
A BANKER who had attended Kunal Kamra's controversial show in Mumbai was summoned as a witness after a case was registered against the comedian over his alleged jibes against Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde, police said on Wednesday (2). While the police later told the Navi Mumbai-based man that…
THE GOVERNMENT suffered a loss of ₹17.57 billion (£15.85 million) as state-owned telecom firm BSNL failed to bill Reliance Jio for 10 years since May 2014 as per their agreement on passive infrastructure sharing, Comptroller and Auditor General of India has said. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG)…
