A five-day total shutdown called by civil society groups to protest the death of two children in a bomb attack earlier this month in Manipur has brought normal life to a standstill across the state’s valley districts. The bandh, which began on Sunday, April 19, is being spearheaded by the Meira Paibis (“women torchbearers”), and...

Kolkata Knight Riders’ Blessing Muzarabani during a practice session. (PTI Photo) The Pakistan Cricket Board has acknowledged that no formal contract was ever sent to Zimbabwe pacer Blessing Muzarabani for the Pakistan Super League, but has defended its decision to impose a two-year ban, insisting that a “clear verbal agreement” had been reached — a...

A man allegedly killed his 11-year-old twin daughters by slitting their throats with a cleaver after giving them food laced with sleeping pills at an apartment in Kanpur, police said. Shashi Ranjan Mishra (48) a medical representative, was arrested from his house, police said. Published – April 20, 2026 07:30 am IST Source link