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GT beat CSK by 89 runs (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Five-time champions Chennai Super Kings crashed out of IPL 2026 in disastrous fashion on Thursday after suffering the biggest defeat in their history, as Gujarat Titans stormed to a crushing 89-run win at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.The emphatic victory not only helped Gujarat Titans sign off their league-stage campaign in style but also consolidated their second spot in the points table with 18 points from 14 games heading into the IPL 2026 playoffs. They are just behind table-toppers and defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru, who also have…

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New Delhi: Commuters travelling through central and east Delhi are likely to face traffic restrictions and diversions on Friday morning due to an official function at Mahatma Gandhi Smriti Sthal, Rajghat. Restrictions are expected to be in place between 10 am and 11:30 am, with congestion likely in nearby areas.Issuing a traffic advisory, Delhi Traffic Police urged commuters heading to the airport, railway stations or ISBTs to plan their journeys in advance.Affected routes include ITO Chowk to Delhi Gate via BSZ Marg, Shantivan Chowk to IP Flyover, Asaf Ali Road, Nishad Raj Marg, Guru Nanak Chowk to Ranjeet Singh Flyover…

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The long fuselage A321’s tail scraped the runway New Delhi/Bengaluru: Nearly 190 people on board a New Delhi-Bengaluru flight had a narrow escape when their flight suffered a tail strike during landing at KIA on Thursday.The incident took place when the Airbus A321 aborted a landing attempt and took off. The long fuselage’s tail scraped the runway during the going-around process. The aircraft came back to land in its second attempt and has now been grounded for checks. All passengers safely disembarked from the flight.Just before the Delhi flight was to land, a Boeing 747 had taken off from Bengaluru,…

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Hyderabad: Two persons were arrested by Dundigal police for allegedly raping a minor girl in two separate instances.Local police said that both offences occurred last year. Recently, when the girl’s parents learned of the incidents, they approached the police.After speaking to the survivor, officials found that she had been abused in two different incidents by two different men.Both accused were arrested for alleged violations of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and Section 351 (criminal intimidation) of the BNS. Source link

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Ahmedabad: As part of the push for participative and doorstep delivery of justice, the Supreme Court decided to launch Supreme Court Action for Mediated Adjudication and Disputes Harmonisation Across Nation (SAMADHAN) Samaroh, which commenced on April 21 and will culminate in Special Lok Adalat between Aug 21 and 23, 2026.According to the legal services authority, the Special Lok Adalat is intended to facilitate amicable settlement of pending matters before the apex court through consent-based dispute resolution mechanisms, including mediation and negotiated compromise. The programme is designed to reduce litigation burdens and encourage parties to resolve disputes without prolonged adversarial hearings.The…

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Cuttack: Orissa high court has directed the deputy director of mines, Berhampur, to consider and dispose of a representation alleging illegal extraction of laterite soil and stone from govt land in Ganjam district within three weeks.A two-judge bench comprising Chief Justice Harish Tandon and Justice M S Raman passed the order on Tuesday, while considering a writ petition filed by a resident of Narayanpur village under Rangeilunda block in Ganjam.According to the petition, villagers had submitted a representation before the deputy director of mines seeking immediate intervention to stop alleged illegal mining activities being carried out by “miscreants” on govt…

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‘We expect the lane widening to be completed before monsoon,’ traffic inspector Mahabir Singh said Gurgaon: With a view to streamlining traffic movement and reducing congestion near Shankar Chowk and Cyber City, work on a new slip road and lane widening along Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway has been undertaken.The project is aimed at improving access to the elevated U-turn near Cyber City and easing pressure on key bottlenecks on NH8.With the construction of the slip road, the commuters from Udyog Vihar do not need to travel till Iffco Chowk to take a U-turn, as direct access to the elevated U-turn is now…

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Dibrugarh: The Sivasagar district administration has intensified efforts ahead of monsoon to complete the cleaning and rejuvenation of the Jamuna water body before the June deadline, with a high-level review on Thursday chaired by district commissioner Mridul Yadav.The meeting, attended by senior officials from multiple departments, took stock of the progress made so far on the Rs 9.27 crore restoration project funded under the State Disaster Management Fund. Of the total 2.9km stretch of the Jamuna canal, cleaning of water hyacinths and aquatic weeds has been completed across 2km. The remaining stretch must be cleared before the onset of heavy…

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