Ishan Kishan’s brilliant 70 powered Sunrisers Hyderabad into the playoffs, defeating Chennai Super Kings. After a match-winning performance, Kishan engaged with the home crowd with a celebratory gesture. He revealed his innings was motivated by his cousin’s presence, who was there during a difficult family time. The wicketkeeper-batter emphasized his goal to finish the game
The Indian rupee continued its decline against the US dollar, falling 18 paise to 96.38 amid rising crude oil prices and Middle East tensions. The currency has lost over 5% since late February, with concerns over geopolitical instability and foreign portfolio investor outflows pressuring its value.
A model-actor’s suspicious death case in Bhopal intensifies as her husband, a lawyer, is denied anticipatory bail and a reward is offered for his arrest. Allegations of dowry harassment and abetment to suicide are being probed by a Special Investigation Team. Conflicting claims emerge from both families regarding the circumstances leading to her death.
Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu has explained the company’s decision not to expand its work-from-home policy, emphasizing the critical role of in-person collaboration for R&D productivity. Instead of WFH, Zoho is investing in electric bus fleets, electric cooking, and solar energy to reduce fuel consumption.
Fuel prices have seen their second hike in less than a week, with petrol and diesel increasing by approximately 90 paise per litre. This follows a nearly four-year freeze by state-run oil companies, with prices now reaching their highest levels since May 2022. Opposition parties allege the freeze was timed to end after state elections.
Norwegian Journalist Questions PM Modi Over Avoiding Media Queries in Oslo Outlook India
Suresh Raina urged MS Dhoni to play IPL 2027, dismissing concerns about his fitness after CSK’s loss. Fans at Chepauk were emotional, fearing it was Dhoni’s last home game. Despite the defeat, Dhoni’s presence and lap of appreciation captivated the crowd, leaving his future uncertain but fueling hope for another season.
Meta employees face a bleak outlook with impending layoffs of nearly 8,000 staff. Mandatory tracking software, reduced pay, forced transfers, and a sense of broken trust have created widespread discontent. While AI researchers are reportedly thriving, most workers are left in anxious anticipation, hoping for severance packages.
