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‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge’ continues its record-breaking run on day 13, surpassing the lifetime India net of ‘Dhurandhar Part 1’ in just 11 days. With a domestic net of Rs. 873.99 crore and a worldwide gross nearing Rs. 1,400 crore, the Ranveer Singh starrer is successfully defying the IPL 2026 season craze. Directed by Aditya

Fakhar Zaman faces a Level 3 ball-tampering charge in the PSL after an incident during Lahore Qalandars’ match against Karachi Kings. This controversy echoes a similar episode during the T20 World Cup against the USA, where Zaman’s actions also raised suspicions. Both incidents occurred under pressure, with no proven offense yet.

Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav criticized the BJP, drawing a parallel between the falling rupee and the party’s tarnished image due to alleged corruption. Opposition leaders, including Congress, amplified attacks on the BJP, highlighting public suffering from rising prices of essential goods and unreliable utilities, exacerbated by the Iran war

Banks across India will observe several closures in April 2026 due to national and state-specific holidays, including year-end finalization and Good Friday. Several states will also see branches shut for regional festivals and observances like Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti and Bengali New Year. Digital banking services will remain operational for routine transactions.

Although crude prices have surged amid the near shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz, the effect has differed across fuels. Crack spreads for diesel and jet fuel have climbed to new highs, whereas those for petrol have remained broadly stable.

Ravindra Jadeja impressed on his Rajasthan Royals return, taking two crucial wickets against his former team Chennai Super Kings. He humorously revealed he hadn’t spoken to MS Dhoni, who apparently keeps his phone off. Jadeja enjoyed the turning wicket, executing his plans effectively to help RR secure an emphatic victory.

Tragedy struck Nalanda’s Maghra area as a stampede at Mata Sheetalashtami Temple claimed eight lives and injured several devotees. The incident occurred during a large religious gathering, causing panic. Meanwhile, President Droupadi Murmu is set to grace Nalanda University’s convocation in Rajgir, marking her first visit as President to the institution.

Convicted former army captain Sandeep Tomar, on the run for four years after being sentenced for strangulating his wife, has been arrested in Madhya Pradesh. His capture followed a coordinated effort by Fazilka police and NATGRID, who traced him through digital footprints, including financial transactions and an LPG refill. Tomar was apprehended in Pandhurna district,