The King's XI Punjab have defeated the Delhi Daredevils by four runs in a last-ball thriller. For the KXIP, the credit for the narrow-lane victory goes to the teactful bowling by Mujeeb Zadran in the final over, preventing the settled Shreyas Iyer from scoring the 17 runs required from the last six ball. Read more details here.
The Times Now-VMR opinion poll predicted a hung assembly in the upcoming Karnataka assembly elections 2018. The survey claims the Congress could emerge as the single-largest party winning 90 seats, followed by the BJP which could bag 89. The JD(S) would end up maintaining its electoral strength of 40 in the 224-member assembly. Read full report here.
Liam Plunkett starred for the Delhi Daredevils with the bowl, striking 3/17 in his four overs as the KXIP was restricted to 143/8 in their 20. DD will be out to bat shortly to chase down a rather lacklustre total of 144. Catch live updates here.
Delhi Daredevils' captain Gautam Gambhir won the coin toss and elected to field first. The King's XI Punjab will be batting first, with the fiery duo of Chris Gayle and KL Rahul opening for the R Ashwin-led side. Click here for live updates.
Tennis star Sania Mirza, married to Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik, on Monday confirmed the news of her pregnancy. Mirza, on Twitter, said she is pregnant adding that the 'Baby Mirza-Malik' is its way.
#BabyMirzaMalik 👶🏽❤️ pic.twitter.com/RTYpqok1Vl— Sania Mirza (@MirzaSania) April 23, 2018
Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge and wife of Prince Williams, gave birth to a baby boy at Lindo Wing on Monday. The newborn is fifth in-line to the royal throne.
The Armed Forces Special Powers Act, which gives sweeping powers to the Army in 'disturbed' regions, has been revoked from Meghalaya and diluted in neighbouring Arunachal Pradesh. Read full report.
While addressing the 'Save Constitution' rally in Delhi, Congress president Rahul Gandhi said he would expose Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 15 minutes if provided 15 minutes in the Parliament.
We'll certainly file a petition (in Supreme Court) against this & would want the CJI to not take any decision with respect to it, be it the listing or anything else, we;ll accept whatever SC decides: Kapil Sibal after impeachment motion against CJI was rejected by Vice President.
Congress to Move Supreme Court Challenging the Rejection of Impeachment Motion Against CJI.
Fuel prices in India continue to soar as the international crude oil prices rallied higher. Petrol price on Sunday hit Rs 74.40 a litre which is the highest level under the BJP-led government. Meanwhile, diesel rates touched a record high of Rs 65.65, renewing calls for the cut in excise duty to ease burden on consumers. In the wake of an increase in incidents of rape of minors, the Union Cabinet on Saturday approved a number of measures to amend the POCSO Act. The ordinance seeks the death penalty for the rapists of girls below 12 years of age and stringent punishment for perpetrators of rape particularly of girls below 16 years.
In Meerut, more than 100 houses were burnt as a slum caught fire. Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Sunday said that Tibet can remain in China, only if Beijing recognised and respected the region's distinct culture and autonomy.
Some big developments that are expected to happen today are:
India has bagged a total of 10 Gold Medals in the 8th edition of South Asian Judo Championship held in Nepal. To protest over the delay in Cauvery Board, opposition to hold protests in Tamil Nadu today. According to reports, human chain protest is planned at 4pm today. World Book Day and Copyright Day initiated by the UN. The day is organised by the United Nations to promote ideas of reading, publishing and even copyright.
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