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Allen’s unbeaten 100 off 47 balls helped Kolkata Knight Riders register their fourth straight win in IPL 2026 on Friday. KKR chased down 143 in 14.2 overs to win by eight wickets.

A 57-year-old school caretaker, arrested for alleged sexual assault of a three-year-old, has been granted bail by a Dwarka court. The court noted that CCTV footage placed the accused away from the crime scene, and the child's medical examination revealed no injuries. Police had opposed bail, citing the seriousness of the Pocso Act charges.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who presided over BJP legislature party meeting said that all the proposals were received in favour of Suvendu Adhikari.

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According to sources, the ferry developed engine failure near Kallar, about two nautical miles off the Nagapattinam coast, and remained stranded at sea for some time amid rough weather conditions

US employers added a robust 115,000 jobs in April, surpassing expectations despite global economic uncertainty from the Iran conflict. The unemployment rate held steady at 4.3%. Healthcare and transportation sectors saw significant hiring, while manufacturing experienced job cuts. This resilient labor market suggests the Federal Reserve may hold off on interest rate cuts as inflation remains a concern.

In diplomatic note on April 30, New Delhi says it sent over 1,000 messages to Dhaka on repatriation of illegal immigrants since 2020, but the neighbouring country has not extended necessary cooperation

Mark Hamill, renowned as Luke Skywalker, posits that genuine heroism is rooted in resilience and empathy rather than sheer force. His lasting impact in the Star Wars saga and philanthropic efforts highlights a deep sense of gratitude and a drive for social change. Hamill's insightful perspective remains a powerful beacon of inspiration across the globe.

Kolkata Knight Riders secured a commanding eight-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals, fueled by a stellar spin attack and Finn Allen's explosive maiden IPL century. This fourth consecutive win keeps KKR's playoff aspirations burning bright, while Delhi faces mounting pressure. Allen's unbeaten 100 off 47 balls guided KKR to a swift chase after restricting Delhi to 142.

The judgment, delivered on May 5 by judge Prasanna S Chandgude, dismissed charges of cheating, forgery and misconduct

The SCBA had urged Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, in a resolution passed on May 6, to look into the incident while expressing shock at the judge’s reported conduct

Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel's batting woes deepened in IPL 2026, marking a new low with the second-worst captain's average in the league's history. His struggles, coupled with a dismal strike-rate, highlight a significant concern for the team amidst a challenging season. KKR's spinners effectively stifled Delhi's batting lineup, leading to a batting collapse.

NFL stars Stefon Diggs and Tyreek Hill are currently without teams. However, both of them are sparking interest from their former teammates: Chris Jones urged Tyreek Hill to return to the Kansas City Chiefs, while Christian Gonzalez invited Stefon Diggs to the New England Patriots. This mirrors a past attempt by wide receiver Kendrick Bourne to recruit wideout Tee Higgins for the New England Patriots.