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IPL 2025: After heroics in Delhi, KKR spinner Sunil Narine goes level for elusive T20 record
Kolkata Knight Riders leading spinner Sunil Narine levelled former England spinner Samit Patel's record for most wickets in men's T20 cricket for one team following his match-winning spell against Delhi Capitals in the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.

RS Deputy Speaker, Union Ministers pay floral tribute to Guru Basaveshwara on his birth anniversary
Rajya Sabha Deputy Speaker Harivansh Narayan Singh, Union Ministers, and other leaders paid floral tribute to Guru Basaveshwara at Parliament. They honored the 12th-century philosopher and founder of the Lingayat tradition, raising slogans in his praise. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also paid tribute, acknowledging Basaveshwara's wisdom and efforts to uplift the marginalized, further highlighting his social reforms and teachings.

UK sets out new cryptoasset rules to boost investor confidence
Britain will introduce new rules to regulate cryptoassets like Bitcoin and Ethereum, aiming to boost investor confidence and curb misuse. The finance ministry said crypto exchanges and dealers will fall under regulatory oversight to crack down on bad actors while encouraging responsible innovation in the growing digital asset space.

Mark Carney's financial journey; from Goldman Sachs to Canada's Prime Minister
Mark Carney, Canada's 24th Prime Minister, transitioned from a distinguished banking career to political leadership. With a net worth of approximately $6.97 million, his financial background includes roles at Goldman Sachs, the Bank of Canada, and the Bank of England, equipping him to navigate Canada's economic challenges

Nat Sciver-Brunt named as England women's cricket captain
England cricket chiefs on Tuesday announced the appointment of all-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt as the new captain of the women's team to replace the sacked Heather Knight. "I'm really proud to take on the role of captain of the England women's team and it's an honour to have been asked by Charlotte, someone I've always looked up to," said the 32-year-old Sciver-Brunt, who served as vice-captain under Knight.

Carney counterpunch: how Canada Trumped Donald's 51st state dream and left Poilievre biting the dust
Carney's victory hinged on countering Trump's annexation threats, sparking Canadian nationalism and a Liberal resurgence. Poilievre, mirroring Trump, faltered, alienating moderates. Trump's interventions, culminating in a 51st-state plea, solidified Carney's win, highlighting the dangers of Trump-mimicry and affirming Canadian sovereignty
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‘We are Canada’: Mark Carney blunt message to Trump after federal election win
Mark Carney, former Bank of Canada and England Governor, led the Liberal Party to victory in Canada's federal election, securing a historic fourth term. Carney positioned himself as a bulwark against Donald Trump's threats to Canada's sovereignty, vowing to protect the nation's resources and borders. The Liberals secured 167 seats, surpassing the Conservatives, potentially forming a minority government.
Who gained and who lost in Canada federal election 2025
Mark Carney's Liberals secured a minority government in Canada. They defeated Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives. Wayne Long won reelection. Danielle Smith demands action from Carney. Jagmeet Singh plans to resign after the NDP's major losses. Maxime Bernier also lost his seat. Donald Trump's comments backfired amid rising Canadian nationalism. Carney faces challenges in Parliament and with the US.
Canada Polls 2025: Mark Carney’s Liberals secure victory amid Trump threats in Canadian elections
Canada Polls 2025: Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party has won Canada's federal election, fuelled by a wave of nationalism sparked by U.S. President Donald Trump's annexation threats and trade war rhetoric. The Liberals reversed an expected defeat, as Canadians reacted strongly against Trump’s interference and economic threats. Opposition leader Pierre Poilievre struggled to distance himself from Trump’s influence. The result marks a dramatic political shift, with both parties vowing to renegotiate trade ties with the U.S. amid escalating tensions.
Ind W vs SA W Live Streaming: When and where to watch India Women take on South Africa Women
India Women will clash with South Africa Women in the second ODI of the tri-series in Colombo. India secured a victory against Sri Lanka in their opening match. Sneh Rana's impressive bowling and Pratika Rawal's fifty led India to a dominant win. South Africa aims for a strong comeback after their previous series loss.
Where is Justin Trudeau in the 2025 Canada election? How Mark Carney’s rise and Trudeau’s quiet exit reshaped the race and revived Liberal hopes
The story of Justin Trudeau's exit and Mark Carney’s rise has reshaped Canada’s 2025 election. Trudeau, after a decade in power, quietly stepped aside, giving way to Carney’s fresh leadership. As Donald Trump's return stirring fears across Canada, Carney positioned himself as the economic expert needed to face new challenges. By scrapping unpopular policies like the carbon tax, he distanced the Liberals from past mistakes and re-energized voters. As polls show a Liberal comeback, this election has turned into a defining moment for Canada’s future.
Mark Carney’s unexpected political rise as Canada faces a defining moment
Canada faces a political shift as Mark Carney leads the Liberal Party. He aims to address economic challenges and rising tensions with the United States. Carney's leadership contrasts with rivals like Pierre Poilievre. The upcoming election will determine if his financial expertise can guide Canada forward. Voters will decide if his outsider perspective is beneficial for the country.
KL Rahul should bat at four and keep wickets for India in T20s: DC mentor Kevin Pietersen
Kevin Pietersen believes KL Rahul should bat at number four and keep wickets for India in the next T20 World Cup, praising his positive approach and adaptability. Pietersen acknowledges the competition for the wicket-keeper-batter's role but emphasizes Rahul's recent performances and ability to change his game. He also supports the tougher batting conditions in the current IPL season.
Reduce HCL Technologies, target price Rs 1,390: ICICI Securities
ICICI Securities has a 'reduce' call on HCL Technologies, setting a target price of Rs 1390 against the current market price of Rs 1586.9. While Q4 deal TCV was strong at USD 2.995bn, the brokerage anticipates weakness in retail and manufacturing sectors. They have cut FY26E/FY27E EPS estimates due to lower revenue expectations.
"We have to go out, express ourselves": KKR all-rounder Moeen Ali ahead of clash against PBKS
Moeen Ali has urged Kolkata Knight Riders to adopt a more expressive batting approach ahead of their crucial IPL 2025 rematch against Punjab Kings, emphasising the need to shed pressure and enjoy their skills.
It's okay to feel like a foreigner in India—even if you're Indian
During US Vice President JD Vance's India visit, his son Ewan's initial enthusiasm for living in India waned after experiencing its realities. This mirrors the complex relationship many in the Indian diaspora have with their ancestral homeland. While India's rising global profile encourages engagement, expecting automatic affinity from foreign-born ethnic Indians overlooks their diverse cultural experiences and perspectives.
It is okay to be a 'foreign' Indian
US Vice President JD Vance's India visit highlights the diaspora's connection with their roots. His son's reaction to India reflects the mixed feelings many overseas Indians experience. Generations born abroad have different cultural rhythms. Many may not feel an instinctive affinity to India. The diaspora is increasingly acknowledging their Indian background.
Canada election 2025: Mark Carney vs Pierre Poilievre - Unknown facts about Liberal and Conservative Party leaders fighting for PM's post
Canada gears up for elections on April 28. Mark Carney of the Liberal Party faces Pierre Poilievre from the Conservative Party. US tariffs and Donald Trump's statements loom large. The election focuses on who can navigate a growing international crisis. Economic issues and rising costs add importance. Voters will choose their leader soon. The results will impact Canada's future.
Why Donald Trump will not be in the front row at Pope Francis’ funeral, and why it makes sense?
Donald Trump is expected to be seated in the third row at Pope Francis’ funeral, not due to diplomatic snubbing but because of the Vatican’s unique French alphabetical seating system. With "?tats-Unis" representing the U.S., Trump will sit alongside similarly alphabetized nations. Vatican officials emphasize the funeral's careful planning, calling it a masterclass in managing global leaders and egos.
Inside a London mansion that’s been home to history
Peter Waddell, founder of Big Motoring World, is selling Holwood House. The Greater London estate, once owned by a prime minister, is listed for 23.5 million pounds. Waddell bought the property in 2018 and renovated it.
2025 NFL Draft: ChatGPT’s Round 1 predictions vs. reality — The results may surprise you
Fans of the National Football League are keenly waiting for Round 1 of the NFL Draft 2025, which will begin on April 24. After this, the second and third rounds will take place on Friday, April 25, followed by the remaining rounds (4-7) on Saturday.
Should St. George's Day 2025 be a bank holiday in the UK? Here’s what Keir Stamer government thinks
St George's Day is not a national holiday in England, despite it being observed around the country. Earlier, this day was officially declared as the national feast day in 1415. On this day, the Patron Saint of England died around AD 303 after getting tortured in Lydda, Israel.
Michael Slater sentenced to four years in prison for domestic violence, but walks free
Former Australian Test cricketer Michael Slater was sentenced to four years in prison by the Maroochydore District Court on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, after pleading guilty to domestic violence, burglary, and stalking charges. The court considered Slater's remorse and guilty plea, resulting in a partly suspended sentence, allowing his release due to time already served.
Is St George’s Day a public holiday in the UK? Know all about the dragon slayer Patron Saint
St George’s Day, celebrated on April 23, honours England’s patron saint, who is famously known for his legendary battle with a dragon. Although he was born in what we now call Turkey, George became a powerful symbol of English pride, especially after the Crusades. Even though he never actually visited England, his ideals of bravery and chivalry struck a chord with many. The day is filled with festivities like waving flags, Morris dancing, and sharing tales of courage and faith.
ED informs Delhi court about UK judge's order denying Sanjay Bhandari's extradition to India
The Enforcement Directorate informed a Delhi court about the dismissal of its appeal against a UK court order denying arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari's extradition to India in a money laundering case. Bhandari's counsel opposed ED's plea to declare him a fugitive, citing his legal stay in the UK after the extradition denial.
NFL Draft 2025: Date, time, schedule, live streaming, Round 1 order and other details
NFL Draft 2025 will witness 250 players being drafted by the 32 teams in the league, with Tennessee Titans to get the No 1 pick. Here's the entire schedule for the NFL draft this year.
Ishan Kishan storms back: Sun rises again as wicketkeeper returns to BCCI central contract list
Ishan Kishan has made a comeback to the BCCI central contract list, securing a Grade C position for the 2024-25 season. He was previously excluded from the 2023-24 list. Kishan had taken a break from cricket, missing both international and domestic matches. He returned to play in the IPL and also represented Jharkhand in domestic cricket.
Former England cricketer Graham Thorpe's wife shares heartbreaking account of his mental health battle and challenges suicide stigma
In a deeply moving excerpt from the Wisden Almanack, Amanda Thorpe reflects on her late husband, cricketer Graham Thorpe's, long struggle with depression and anxiety. She passionately rejects the notion of suicide as selfish, emphasizing the physical nature of mental illness and the immense suffering he endured. Amanda hopes her words will raise awareness and understanding
Trump's tough talk might help Liberal Mark Carney win a full term as Canada's prime minister
Mark Carney's political fortunes have dramatically shifted as Canada's April 28 elections approach. Once trailing significantly, the Liberal Party, under Carney, now leads in polls due to a surge in Canadian nationalism fueled by President Trump's attacks on Canada's economy. Carney, a former central banker, is viewed as a steady hand against Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre's populist approach.
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