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[ad_1] Hardik Pandya (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians continued their remarkable resurgence in the Indian Premier League 2025 season, securing a commanding 54-run victory over Lucknow Super Giants at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday. The triumph marked MI's fifth consecutive win, lifting them to third in the ten-team points table with 12 points from 10 matches, firmly placing them in the playoff race after a rocky start where they managed just one win in their first five games.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The post-match celebrations at Wankhede were electric, with thousands of young Mumbai Indians supporters creating a festive atmosphere. In a touching moment that won hearts across social media, MI captain Hardik Pandya stole the spotlight. Who's that IPL player?During the team's lap of honour after the win, Hardik crossed the advertising boards and […]

[ad_1] Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein has announced significant price increases across its product categories in the United States, with some items seeing hikes as high as 377%. The move comes ahead of new tariffs on small parcels, which are set to disrupt the company’s low-cost business model. According to a report by Bloomberg, the price adjustments, which took effect on April 25, have affected a wide range of products, including beauty and health items, home goods, and women’s clothing. For example, the cost of a 10-piece kitchen towel set surged by 377%, while beauty products saw an average increase of 51%.Shein hikes US prices amid tariff concernsThe price hikes are a direct response to the 145% tariff imposed by the US government on Chinese imports, coupled with the elimination of the de minimis exemption for goods valued under $800. This […]

[ad_1] (Image Source - Getty Images) During Game 4 against Indiana Pacers Damian Lillard suffered an ankle injury to his left ankle which forced him to leave the match due to a potential serious medical concern. The Bucks face severe danger in the playoffs with a 3-1 deficit in the series after their loss made them fall to 2-1. The team along with its supporters awaits the results of Lillard's MRI while staying alert about a crucial postseason change.Damian Lillard's injury casts a shadow over Milwaukee Bucks' playoff hopesDuring Game 4 of the 2025 NBA Playoffs Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard sustained an ankle injury to his left foot shortly after the first quarter started versus Indiana Pacers. Lillard experienced unbearable pain by holding his leg as medical staff had to help him off the court before he lost the […]

[ad_1] Massive blackout hits Spain, Portugal & France (This is a representational AI image) Millions of people on Monday were impacted after electricity was cut off across Spain, Portugal and part of southern France in a massive blackout. According to train operator in Spain, trains were highly affected due to blackout. The reason behind the outage was not immediately identified, but taking to X, Spain's state electricity network operator Red Electrica claimed that it managed to restore power in north and south of the country. All of the Iberian Peninsula, as well as part of France, was affected, according to Portugal's REN operator.Spain's public broadcaster RTVE reported that the blackout began around 12:30 pm local time, impacting critical infrastructure such as Spain's Parliament, metro stations nationwide, and even RTVE's own newsroom. In Barcelona and nearby towns, residents flooded neighbourhood WhatsApp […]

[ad_1] Melinda Gates new relationship Four years after her highly publicised divorce from Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, philanthropist Melinda French Gates has confirmed she is in a new relationship. In an interview with People magazine while promoting her upcoming memoir The Next Day, the 60-year-old shared that she is "very, very happy" in her current personal life. Although she chose not to reveal the identity of her partner, her remarks have garnered significant public interest, particularly as she steps further into a new chapter following the end of her 27-year marriage. French Gates’s comments reflect a balance of contentment and privacy as she continues to focus on her philanthropic and personal endeavors.Melinda Gates opens up about her new relationshipDuring the interview, Melinda French Gates was asked directly if she was currently dating someone. With a smile, she confirmed, "I am, […]

[ad_1] Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah landed in controversy on Monday after making a slapping gesture at the additional superintendent of police (SP) out of frustration over a disruption at his rally in Belagavi. The disruption was caused allegedly by a few women BJP workers, who were sloganeering against the state government and the chief minister and waved a black cloth.Reacting to the disruptions, the Congress workers raised slogans in support of Siddaramaiah and the state government before the Police detained and took away the protestors.Siddaramaiah faced fierce criticism from the BJP when, while speaking in Mysuru on Saturday, he stated that India should not rush into war with Pakistan and instead focus on strengthening security measures.“We are not in favour of war. There should be peace, and the central government must ensure people feel secure," […]

[ad_1] This is a representational AI image NEW DELHI: A 23-year-old man travelling on a train was allegedly abused and assaulted by two unidentified persons as he was watching a reel on the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. According to the government railway police (GRP), a case has been registered against the two accused. The victim said that he was travelling on the Bhopal-Indore passenger train on April 27 and was watching a reel related to the terror attack on his mobile phone. Suddenly, the two accused started arguing and blaming the victim for watching the reel by looking at them. He added that the two unidentified men, during the dispute over the reel, said objectionable things about India and the Constitution. He also told GRP that the two men had also tried to throw him off the moving train. […]

[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered a surprise three-day ceasefire in the Ukraine conflict, set to take place from May 8 to May 10, 2025. This ceasefire announcement was unexpected and comes amid ongoing diplomatic efforts and stalled peace negotiations.The Kremlin has expressed hope that Ukraine will reciprocate the ceasefire during this period, signaling a potential step toward direct negotiations to end the war. The Russian government stated it is ready to enter "unconditional" one-on-one peace talks for the first time since the conflict began in early 2022, but emphasised that it expects Kyiv to take the initiative to signal willingness for such talks.Ukraine has, however, ruled out direct talks with Putin after Russia's annexation of four Ukrainian regions.This three-day ceasefire follows previous brief ceasefires, such as the unilateral Easter truce Putin declared in April 2025, which lasted […]

[ad_1] Pope Francis died on April 21 at the age of 88 Cardinals meeting in Rome have agreed to begin the conclave to elect a new pope on May 7, according to the ANSA news agency. The announcement follows the death of Pope Francis, who passed away last week at the age of 88.The election process will start with a solemn mass at St Peter's Basilica on Wednesday, May 3. After the mass, eligible cardinals will gather in the Sistine Chapel for the secretive voting process. The conclave could take several days before a new pope is chosen.Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, 21 April 2025, in his residence at Domus Sanctae Marthae in Vatican City. His death came just a day after his final public appearance at St Peter's Square, where he delivered his last Easter address, calling for […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Following RCB's seven-wicket win, Virat Kohli and Punjab Kings co-owner Preity Zinta were seen sharing a warm and cheerful exchange near the boundary line. Cameras captured their friendly conversation, filled with smiles and laughter, despite Punjab’s defeat. The moment unfolded after Kohli's match-winning unbeaten knock of 73 runs, which steered RCB to victory over Punjab Kings.In a show of true sportsmanship, Preity graciously congratulated Kohli. Photos of their candid interaction quickly went viral on social media.One curious fan even asked Preity online, “What were you talking about with Virat Kohli Sir?”Preity responded, “We were showing each other pictures of our children and talking about them!”Reflecting further, she added, “Time does fly... When I first met Virat 18 years ago, he was a spirited teenager buzzing with talent and fire — today he still has that fire, and […]