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Prime Minister Modi also talked about India’s various cricketing achievements in the recent past, and a number of initiatives being taken up across the country towards nation-building

Police say 31 people have been arrested and 21 injured in the clashes; prohibitory orders have been imposed

The BJP, on the other hand, believes in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s idea of Sab ka Saat, Sab ka Vikas, according to State unit president

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu to hand them over to the beneficiaries by participating in a housewarming ceremony at Pudur village

Sunil Narine has set a new IPL record. He is now the overseas player with the most appearances in the tournament's history. Narine achieved this milestone in his 190th match for Kolkata Knight Riders. He surpassed Kieron Pollard's previous record. Narine has been a consistent performer for KKR since his debut in 2012.

For decades, West Asia had learned to live with tension. Proxy battles, covert strikes, deniable operations and quiet escalations had defined the region’s uneasy equilibrium. But what unfolded in recent weeks broke that pattern. Iran did not just respond to the joint strikes by the United States and Israel, it widened the battlefield. In doing so, it dragged the Gulf into a conflict many believed would remain contained between Tehran, Washington and Tel Aviv. The shock was not limited to the region.

Precious metals are poised for a corrective phase this week, with Middle East developments and crucial US economic data, including Fed speeches, shaping investor sentiment. Domestic gold saw a slight dip, while silver gained, supported by a weaker rupee. Global gold declined, but silver rebounded, buoyed by safe-haven demand and strong Chinese imports.

Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and chose to bowl against Kolkata Knight Riders at Wankhede Stadium, citing a greener pitch. Suryakumar Yadav is absent from the starting XI, expected as an Impact Player. MI aims to break their opening match losing streak since 2012, with debut caps for Ghazanfar and Rutherford.

Top diplomats from Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Egypt met in Pakistan over the weekend. They discussed ending the Middle East conflict. Fighting continued with US-Israeli strikes on Iran and Iranian missile and drone attacks. Iran rejected a US peace proposal. The conflict has caused over 3,000 deaths across the region. Diplomatic efforts continue despite ongoing hostilities.

Chennai Super Kings face significant injury blows ahead of IPL 2026, with Dewald Brevis sidelined for the initial matches due to a side strain. This adds to the absence of MS Dhoni and Nathan Ellis, impacting the team's middle order and bowling attack. CSK will aim to overcome these setbacks as they begin their campaign against Rajasthan Royals.

Singer Arpit Bala's Hyderabad concert turned controversial after a bottle was thrown at him. Bala stopped the show, had the individual removed, and issued a warning. However, allegations of him spitting at the audience and throwing the bottle back have sparked a divided online reaction, with some condemning his actions and others defending his response to the provocation.

Indian stock markets brace for a volatile, shortened week. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, crude oil price fluctuations, and the rupee's stability are key concerns. Foreign investors have pulled significant funds amid the ongoing conflict. Analysts anticipate continued sensitivity to global developments, with domestic economic data also under scrutiny.

Thousands are switching from LPG to piped natural gas (PNG) as the government urges more to adopt the cleaner fuel. This move aims to free up LPG for areas without pipeline access, especially amid global supply pressures. Expansion of PNG networks is accelerating, with incentives offered to encourage the shift.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru began their Indian Premier League 2026 season with a strong victory against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Devdutt Padikkal and Virat Kohli's partnership was key in chasing a 202-run target. Padikkal highlighted Kohli's guidance and the support from coaches. This win marks a significant start for the defending champions.