KKR mid-season review

Defending champions KKR have had an inconsistent IPL season, currently holding a mid-table position with 3 wins and 4 losses. While Ajinkya Rahane has shone with the bat, the rest of the batting lineup has struggled to provide substantial support.

Morning news wrap: Anti-Trump protests rock US, Rahul Gandhi lands in Boston, & more

Across the United States, a fresh wave of anti-Trump demonstrations has erupted, fueled by concerns over civil rights and executive actions. Meanwhile, Rahul Gandhi was greeted by Sam Pitroda upon his arrival in the US. In other news, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticized BJP leaders, and a US court blocked the termination of legal status for 133 international students.

WWE: Paul Heyman sides with Seth Rollins, new champions crowned, & more

WrestleMania 41 Night 1 in Las Vegas witnessed thrilling action and title changes. Jey Uso shocked Gunther to win the World Heavyweight Championship, while The New Day secured their 12th tag team title. Jade Cargill defeated Naomi, and Jacob Fatu captured the United States Championship.

Constable kills fellow constable with service rifle in Bihar after heated argument

Apple tops smartphone market; TCS now No. 2 in IT service and more top tech news

Apple has overtaken Samsung in global smartphone market share for Q1 2025, while TCS has become the second-largest IT services company. Samsung launched its Galaxy M56 5G in India, and Infosys conducted another round of trainee layoffs.

India likely to explore ‘early tranche’ in US trade deal

Indian trade negotiators are heading to Washington D.C. to explore an "early tranche" deal, potentially addressing a limited set of issues to expedite negotiations with the U.S. Both countries aim to finalize the agreement quickly, possibly before the fall deadline, while navigating regulatory hurdles like digital tax and reciprocal tariffs. Clarity is expected during U.S.

Honour to speak to PM Modi, will visit India by year-end: Musk

24 score 100 percentile in JEE (M); 7 from Rajasthan, Maharashtra next best with 4

The JEE Main 2025 results reveal 24 students achieved a perfect 100 NTA score, with 10 securing it in the April session. Rajasthan leads with seven top scorers, followed by Maharashtra, Telangana, and UP.

Jawaharlal Nehru taught us to confront fear: Rahul Gandhi

Fake agreements, bogus ads used for money laundering in Herald case: BJP

BJP & RSS plotting riots, says Mamata

Prime suspect in dad-son killing held in Murshidabad

A key conspirator, Ziaul Sheikh, was arrested in connection with the Jafrabad double murder case, marking the fourth arrest in the incident. He is accused of instigating the mob during the violence. The Murshidabad violence has led to over 100 FIRs and 276 arrests.

Delhi-US flights 10-15% cheaper this summer

Airfares to the US have surprisingly decreased this summer, a trend attributed by some to US policies. Flights from Mumbai show the most significant drop, with one-way tickets to New York available for as low as Rs 37,000.

Second Bangladesh embankment near Tripura border sparks flood fears

Tensions escalate as Bangladesh constructs an embankment near the Muhuri River in South Tripura, raising security concerns and flood fears. CPM legislator Dipankar Sen urges Union intervention, citing Indira-Mujib pact violations. Villagers fear potential flooding of Belonia town due to restricted river flow.

More hired than fired but IT pain lingers

Indian IT firms are exhibiting cautious hiring approaches amidst economic uncertainties and increased automation. While some firms saw slight headcount increases in the March quarter, overall hiring remains subdued compared to previous years. Companies are prioritizing cost efficiency and maximizing existing resources, leading to a challenging job market for college graduates, with expectations of flat hiring trends throughout 2025.