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In budget to farm sector, ₹3,500 crore is meant for bonus to agricultural produce, ₹1,886 crore for crop insurance

They convey wishes for peace, prosperity, and happiness on the occasion

Hyve, founded by Rakesh Rajeev and functioning at KINFRA Apparel Park near Kazhakkoottam, has entered into a two-year contract with Chennai Super Kings as its official sportswear partner

Former President Donald Trump labeled Nato allies "cowards" for refusing to join the US-led military campaign against Iran. He criticized their complaints about high oil prices while not assisting in securing the Strait of Hormuz. Trump warned this lack of support would be detrimental to Nato's future.

Iran's armed forces have issued a severe threat, vowing to hunt down US and Israeli officials globally, even in recreational areas. This warning comes amid ongoing airstrikes from the US and Israel, which Iran claims have weakened its military. The remarks raise concerns about potential militant operations beyond West Asia if the conflict escalates.

The Self Enumeration process will be conducted from April 26, 2026 to May 10, 2026

The US-Iran conflict is impacting vital underwater internet cables. Meta has paused a major project connecting Africa and the Gulf. Installation ships are stranded. These cables carry over 95% of global internet traffic. Damage to these undersea lines could disrupt services worldwide. The Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz are critical data corridors.

AB de Villiers expressed frustration with IPL batting comparisons, particularly between middle-order players and openers. He argued that openers have a significant advantage due to fielding restrictions and favorable conditions, making their stats unfairly inflated. De Villiers believes this setup is tough on bowlers and even leads to lucky boundaries for batters.

The Detroit Lions are projected to acquire Buffalo Bills defensive end Joey Bosa. Analysts suggest Bosa could be an affordable and impactful addition to complement their in-house edge Aidan Hutchinson on the Lions’ defensive line, especially for head coach Dan Campbell. Despite recent performance dips and injury concerns, his veteran presence and disruptive ability are seen as valuable assets for any NFL team, in particular, a team like Detroit. He could be paired with Hutchinson on the gridiron.

JPMorgan Chase is now comparing junior bankers' self-reported hours with IT data to monitor workloads and address overwork concerns. This initiative aims for transparency and well-being, mirroring similar moves by Goldman Sachs and Bank of America. The banking industry faces scrutiny over demanding hours, prompting these technological interventions to ensure employee welfare.

India has sent a 2.5-ton consignment of medical supplies and equipment to Kabul following a deadly airstrike on a drug rehabilitation center. The shipment aims to support the treatment and recovery of those injured in the March 16 attack, which reportedly killed over 400 people. India reiterated its solidarity with the Afghan people and commitment to humanitarian support.

Irfan Pathan left MS Dhoni out of his CSK XI for IPL 2026, saying his limited lower-order role doesn’t benefit the team. He suggested Sarfaraz Khan at No. 6 instead, unless Dhoni bats more. Pathan’s squad includes new faces, reflecting CSK’s rebuild after poor seasons, with the upcoming campaign crucial for defining Dhoni’s future role.

Shobhaa De offers a mixed review of 'Dhurandhar 2', finding it predictable and lacking the depth of its predecessor. While praising Arjun Kapoor's and Sanjay Dutt's performances, she critiques the writing, execution, and absence of Akshaye Khanna's character, deeming the sequel less engaging and not a masterpiece.

A French officer inadvertently revealed the location of the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle by publicly recording a run on the Strava app. The vessel, deployed to the eastern Mediterranean, was reportedly northwest of Cyprus. This incident highlights ongoing security concerns with fitness app data, following similar past exposures.

The US warship USS Tripoli is heading to the Middle East, potentially near Iran's Kharg Island, carrying 2,200 Marines. This deployment amid rising US-Iran tensions highlights the strategic importance of Kharg Island as Iran's primary oil export hub and a key chokepoint in global energy markets.

Former India international Aditi Chauhan calls India’s Asia Cup campaign a mix of promise and reality check, praising emerging talent while highlighting structural flaws. She stresses better preparation, a stronger league and overseas exposure as key to bridging the gap with Asia’s best and turning World Cup qualification from ambition into a realistic goal.

Uttarakhand High Court imposed a gag order on gym owner Mohammad Deepak, restraining him from social media statements amid an ongoing investigation. The court refused to quash the FIR against him, citing his status as a "suspected accused" and deeming his requests for police protection and action against officials as attempts to pressure the investigation.