Mumbai captain Ajinkya Rahane expressed confidence in Rohit Sharma's capabilities as he returns to the Ranji Trophy after almost a decade, highlighting his relaxed attitude and determination to perform well. Rahane also praised Yashasvi Jaiswal's consistent performance and their positive influence on Mumbai's team dynamics.
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Rajasthan Royals secured their first win of IPL 2025 by defeating Chennai Super Kings. Stand-in captain Riyan Parag, who faced backlash for his post-match behavior and was fined for slow over-rate, led the team in Sanju Samson's absence. Fans criticized Parag's actions after the victory. After losing their season opener to Sunrisers Hyderabad, Rajasthan Royals will next take on Punjab Kings in Mullanpur on April 5.
Jaipur is making preparations to welcome US Vice-President J D Vance, his wife Usha, and their children on April 22. During their visit, Vance will meet with industry leaders and government officials, as well as tour Amber Fort and City Palace. He is also scheduled to speak at an industry event focused on trade and technology.
A tragic collision between an autorickshaw and a state transport bus in Gujarat's Patan district claimed the lives of six individuals on Thursday. The accident occurred near Sami village on the Sami-Radhanpur highway. Preliminary investigations suggest the bus driver lost control while attempting to overtake, leading to the fatal impact.
Former batter Ahmed Shehzad warns Pakistan's bowlers about an impending top performance from Virat Kohli, which may come in Sunday's Champions Trophy match. Kohli recently showed signs of returning to form with a 52-run knock against England. However, Shehzad emphasizes the importance of India's top-order batting long to avoid exposing their all-rounders early.
N Biren Singh resigned as Manipur's chief minister, emphasizing the importance of the state's territorial integrity and addressing the Kuki tribe's demand for autonomy. He called for stringent action against infiltrators from Myanmar and highlighted the state's battle against drug-related issues. He praised security forces for destroying illegal poppy cultivation areas before stepping down.
Police have registered a case after a widely circulated video on social media threatened to spread terror during the Maha Kumbh in 2025, with specific dates mentioned. The video included derogatory remarks against Hinduism and political figures. Authorities stated the case is under investigation at the Cyber Police Station in Pilibhit district.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reassured California Governor Gavin Newsom of Canada's support amid wildfires that have killed 11 people. Meanwhile, tensions between Trudeau and Donald Trump escalate as Trump criticized Canada's economic reliance and blamed Newsom for the crisis, demanding his resignation over wildfire handling.