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War and your SIPs: Stay, pause or exit?
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War and your SIPs: Stay, pause or exit?

Indian equities experienced significant volatility as geopolitical tensions impacted markets, leading to a weaker rupee and investor caution. While fear drives knee-jerk reactions, the core design of Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) is built to navigate these phases, turning market swings into a potential long-term advantage for disciplined investors.

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Jacobs stars as NZ bounce back to beat B'desh by 6 wickets, level series
Sports

Jacobs stars as NZ bounce back to beat B'desh by 6 wickets, level series

Bevon Jacobs smashed an unbeaten 62 off 31 balls as New Zealand beat Bangladesh by six wickets in a rain-shortened third T20 to level the series 1-1. Chasing 103, New Zealand recovered from 33-4 to win comfortably. Earlier, Bangladesh collapsed after the rain break, losing seven wickets for 39 runs. Josh Clarkson starred with 3-9, while Ish Sodhi became New Zealand’s highest T20I wicket-taker with 165 scalps.

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SRH Star Heinrich Klaasen Drops Big Statement On International Cricket Return
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SRH Star Heinrich Klaasen Drops Big Statement On International Cricket Return

Heinrich Klaasen On International Comeback: South Africa’s explosive wicketkeeper-batsman Heinrich Klaasen continues to dominate franchise cricket across the globe, and his performances in IPL 2026 for Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have only strengthened his reputation. The 32-year-old has been in outstanding touch this season, piling up 414 runs in nine matches, including a crucial 65 off 30 balls against Mumbai Indians (MI) in his last outing as of this writing. His consistent run-scoring has reignited discussions around a possible return to international cricket, and Klaasen, who bid farewell to his international career in June 2025, has answered. England Great Called For Klaasen’s Return Klaasen’s performances have not gone unnoticed, with prominent a voice in the cricketing world urging South Africa to bring him back into the national setup. England great Kevin Pietersen publicly pushed for the Proteas to act swiftly with this tweet: "South Africa have never won a cricket world cup! There should be a phone call this morning, from the South African cricket board, to Heinrich Klaasen, to ask him if he can rejoin international cricket and be a central figure in their campaign to try and win their first ever world cup which will be in South Africa next year." Klaasen Makes His Stance Clear Despite the growing clamour, Klaasen has firmly ruled out a return to international cricket. Speaking about his future in an interview with India Today, he emphasised his focus on a different phase of his career. "No, unfortunately not. For me, I'm looking forward to what's a new chapter in my life and it's growing the game of cricket. I'm really looking forward to partnering up with Rotterdam and we're really pushing hard to make this thing happen and to make sure that we run a professional business and we're looking forward to getting the community behind us and getting the right infrastructure and the right people behind us to make this a success," His comments underline a clear shift in priorities, as he looks to contribute to cricket’s growth at a grassroots and organisational level rather than returning to the international stage. While fans may hope for a change of heart, Klaasen’s current stance suggests that his future lies firmly in franchise leagues and development initiatives, leaving South Africa to plan without one of their most destructive batters. Also Read: BCCI Unveils India Squad For Women’s T20 World Cup 2026

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Chennai Super Kings win by 8 wickets
Sports

Chennai Super Kings win by 8 wickets

CSK vs MI IPL 2026 LIVE Updates: The much-anticipated clash between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians is set to take centre stage in IPL 2026, with both sides entering the contest under very different circumstances. While CSK have managed to steady their campaign after an inconsistent start, MI find themselves in a must-win situation as the league phase approaches its business end. This fixture, often dubbed the biggest rivalry in IPL history, carries added weight this time around. MI Desperately Searching for A Turnaround Mumbai Indians, led by Hardik Pandya, have struggled to find rhythm this season. Despite flashes of brilliance, their campaign has been derailed by inconsistency in both batting and bowling. With only a couple of wins so far, MI are under pressure to deliver a complete performance. Their batting line-up, featuring stars like Ryan Rickelton and Suryakumar Yadav, has shown promise but failed to click collectively. Their inability to close out key moments has been a recurring concern. CSK Eyeing Stability and Momentum On the other hand, Chennai Super Kings, under the leadership of Ruturaj Gaikwad, appear to have regained some balance after a shaky start. Their mix of experienced campaigners and dependable performers has allowed them to stay competitive in the points table. CSK’s strength has traditionally been their ability to handle pressure situations, something that has been evident again this season. With players stepping up at crucial junctures, they head into this fixture with a slight edge. A Rivalry That Never Disappoints Whenever CSK and MI face off, expectations are sky-high. Given the current standings, this encounter could have significant implications for the Playoff race. For Mumbai, it is about survival; for Chennai, it is about consolidating their position. With both teams eager to assert dominance, fans can expect another intense chapter in one of cricket’s fiercest rivalries.

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'We’re Not India': Pakistan Admits Oil Vulnerability As Crude Touches $126
World

'We’re Not India': Pakistan Admits Oil Vulnerability As Crude Touches $126

Pakistan has acknowledged its vulnerability to rising global oil prices, admitting it lacks strategic reserves comparable to India as crude surges to $126 per barrel amid disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and escalating Middle East tensions. In an interview with Samaa TV, Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik said the country relies solely on commercial reserves, with crude stocks sufficient for just five to seven days, far below India’s capacity to draw on significantly larger reserves. We do not even have petroleum reserves for a single day. We do not have strategic oil reserves.(Ali Pervaiz Malik, Federal Minister for Petroleum) pic.twitter.com/IVpLXHaCCe — برهان الدین ‏| Burhan uddin (@burhan_uddin_0) April 27, 2026 Malik highlighted that India maintains an estimated 60–70 days of combined strategic and commercial reserves, alongside stronger financial buffers that allow it to absorb global shocks and even adjust taxes to stabilise prices. "We don't have any strategic oil reserves. we only have commercial reserves ... We are not India which has 60-70 days of oil reserves that it can release immediately," he said at interview.  Oil Prices In Pakistan While fuel prices in India have remained largely stable, the government of Pakistan on Thursday increased petrol and diesel prices while extending targeted fuel subsidies for motorcyclists and the transport sector, aiming to shield vulnerable consumers from the impact of rising global oil prices. With the approval of the International Monetary Fund, the government led by Shehbaz Sharif raised petrol prices by PKR 6.51 per litre and diesel by PKR 19.39 per litre, effective immediately for the week ending May 8. During a virtual review meeting, the IMF was informed that Pakistan remains on track to meet its petroleum levy target of PKR 1.468 trillion, with collections over the past 10 months already surpassing the benchmark set for 11 months. Minister Warns Against Breaching IMF Commitments Pakistan’s response has also been constrained by its commitments to the International Monetary Fund, limiting policy flexibility. Malik said the government held backchannel talks with the IMF to reduce levies, including shifting the burden from diesel to petrol while offering targeted subsidies to ease the impact on consumers. Detailing the balancing act, Malik said, “Now, with diesel prices rising up to 3-4 times, we decided to reduce the levy to zero on diesel and shift the entire burden to petrol while protecting motorcyclists by giving them targeted subsidy.” At the same time, he warned against breaching IMF commitments, adding that doing so could have led to even worse consequences. He noted that these negotiations ultimately helped secure a reduction in levies, saying, “We conducted backchannel negotiations with the IMF and convinced them to reduce the levy by 80 rupees per litre.”

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India announce Women’s T20 WC squad: Yastika IN, Pratika misses out
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India announce Women’s T20 WC squad: Yastika IN, Pratika misses out

India announced their squad for the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup in England, with Yastika Bhatia returning after ACL surgery and Pratika Rawal missing out on the T20 setup despite making the Test squad. Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the side, with Smriti Mandhana as vice-captain. Bharti Fulmali, Nandini Sharma and Shree Charani earned places, while Radha Yadav retained her spot. Kashvee Gautam and Amanjot Kaur were unavailable due to injuries.

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Skip Trendy Diets: 5 Easy Daily Habits That Support Healthy And Lasting Weight Loss
Health

Skip Trendy Diets: 5 Easy Daily Habits That Support Healthy And Lasting Weight Loss

In today’s fast-paced digital world, quick weight loss hacks often dominate social media feeds. From extreme diets to intense workout challenges, many of these trends promise rapid results. However, experts say that most of these methods fail to deliver long-term success. While losing weight may sound simple, maintaining it over time is where the real challenge lies. Instead of chasing flashy, short-term solutions, focusing on consistent daily habits is far more effective. Here are five simple yet powerful habits that can support effective weight management: ALSO READ: Can People With Diabetes Eat Mangoes? Here’s What You Should Know About This Fruit Stay Hydrated (Image Source: Canva) Drinking enough water plays a key role in managing weight. It helps improve metabolism and supports healthy digestion. Many people tend to drink excessive water during meals, which can interfere with digestion. Experts suggest sipping water throughout the day and drinking a glass about 30 minutes before meals. This also helps the body distinguish between hunger and thirst. Balance Protein And Fiber In Every Meal (Image Source: Canva) Instead of focusing only on eliminating certain foods, it is important to pay attention to what you include in your diet. Maintaining a balance of protein and fiber in every meal helps you feel full for longer. Protein helps control hunger, while fiber slows digestion and keeps blood sugar levels stable. This combination reduces frequent cravings and unnecessary snacking. Eat Slowly And Chew Properly (Image Source: Canva) The process of digestion begins in the mouth, making it essential to chew food properly. It takes the body around 20 minutes to recognise fullness. Eating too quickly may lead to overeating before the body signals that it is satisfied. Taking time to chew each bite and pausing between bites helps regulate portion size naturally. Take A 15-Minute Walk After Meals (Image Source: Canva) You don’t always need intense workouts to stay fit. Light physical activity can also be highly effective. Walking for about 15 minutes after meals helps regulate blood sugar levels and allows the body to use energy more efficiently. If stepping outside is not possible, simple indoor movements or climbing stairs can also be beneficial. Maintain A Fixed Meal Schedule (Image Source: Canva) Eating meals at consistent times each day helps regulate the body’s internal clock. This prevents sudden hunger spikes and supports better digestion. It is especially important to have dinner well before bedtime, allowing the body enough time to rest and recover. [Disclaimer: The information provided in the article is intended for general informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.]

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The Great 'Gas-by': 45,000-tonne LPG tanker braces for Hormuz crossing — why it matters for India
Business

The Great 'Gas-by': 45,000-tonne LPG tanker braces for Hormuz crossing — why it matters for India

An India-linked supertanker, Sarv Shakti, has successfully crossed the Strait of Hormuz, a critical energy corridor under intense pressure due to Middle East tensions. This passage marks a significant breakthrough for India, the world's second-largest LPG consumer, as it secures essential cooking fuel amid disrupted supply chains and a US blockade on Iran-linked shipping.

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Jyeshtha Month 2026 Begins Today: A Rare 60-Day Month; Know Rituals, Significance, And More
Lifestyle

Jyeshtha Month 2026 Begins Today: A Rare 60-Day Month; Know Rituals, Significance, And More

The holy month of Jyeshtha is set to begin on May 2 and will conclude on June 29 in 2026. According to the Hindu calendar, each month typically spans around 30 days, but this year Jyeshtha will be unusually long. Due to the occurrence of an additional lunar month, also known as Adhik Maas, Jyeshtha will extend for nearly two months, making it one of the longest periods in the Hindu panchang. ALSO READ: Is Shani Jayanti 2026 On May 16 Or 17? Know Exact Date, Puja Muhurat, Remedies And More Jyeshtha Month Extended Due To Adhik Maas In 2026, Jyeshtha will last for approximately 58–60 days instead of the usual duration. The Adhik Jyeshtha month will begin on May 17 and continue until June 15. This rare alignment results in the merging of the regular Jyeshtha month with an additional one, extending its spiritual period. Significance Of Jyeshtha Month Jyeshtha holds special importance in Hindu tradition. It is believed that Lord Shani was born during this month, and it is also associated with the meeting of Lord Rama and Lord Hanuman. Worship of Surya Dev and Varuna Dev is considered highly beneficial during this time. Religious texts highlight the spiritual value of charity, fasting, and chanting during the peak summer season. According to the Skanda Purana, offering water during Jyeshtha pleases Lord Vishnu and fulfills wishes. The Padma Purana states that taking a sacred bath during this month helps cleanse sins, while the Bhavishya Purana emphasises that fasting and penance during this period lead to spiritual merit and liberation. Rituals To Follow During Jyeshtha Certain practices are recommended during this month to maintain physical and spiritual well-being. Eating only once a day is considered beneficial and is believed to promote good health. Devotees are advised to avoid sleeping during the day unless necessary due to health reasons. Waking up before sunrise, taking a bath, and offering water to the Sun God daily is regarded as highly auspicious. Acts of kindness such as watering plants, feeding animals and birds, and offering water to the needy hold great significance. Donating items like earthen pots or setting up water stations is also encouraged. Things To Avoid During Jyeshtha Given the intense summer heat, wasting water is discouraged, as it is believed to attract negative effects associated with Varuna. Ayurvedic principles suggest avoiding foods that increase body heat. Heavy, spicy, and oily foods should be limited, while simple meals are recommended. Certain foods like brinjal are traditionally avoided. Cutting hair and nails during this month is also considered inauspicious in some beliefs. Additionally, consuming garlic, mustard, non-vegetarian food, and alcohol is discouraged to maintain purity of mind and body. Jyeshtha Month 2026: Vrat And Festival Calendar The extended duration of Jyeshtha in 2026 brings a long list of important festivals and observances: May 1: Kurma Jayanti, Buddha Purnima, Chandika Jayanti, Vaishakh Purnima May 2: Narad Jayanti, beginning of Jyeshtha month May 5: Sankashti Chaturthi, Bada Mangal May 9: Kalashtami, monthly Krishna Janmashtami May 12: Telugu Hanuman Jayanti, Bada Mangal May 13: Parashurama Dwadashi, Apara Ekadashi May 14: Guru Pradosh Vrat May 15: Vrishabha Sankranti, monthly Shivratri May 16: Vat Savitri Vrat, Shani Jayanti, Darsha Amavasya, Jyeshtha Amavasya May 17: Adhik Chandra Darshan May 18: Rohini Vrat May 19: Bada Mangal May 20: Varada Chaturthi May 21: Adhik Skanda Shashthi May 23: Adhik Durga Ashtami May 25: Ganga Dussehra May 26: Bada Mangal May 27: Padmini Ekadashi, Ram-Lakshman Dwadashi May 28: Guru Pradosh Vrat May 30: Adhik Purnima Vrat May 31: Jyeshtha Adhik Purnima June 3: Sankashti Chaturthi June 11: Param Ekadashi June 12: Pradosh Vrat (Krishna) June 13: Monthly Shivratri June 15: Amavasya, Mithun Sankranti June 25: Nirjala Ekadashi June 27: Pradosh Vrat (Shukla) June 29: Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat [Disclaimer: The content of this article is based solely on beliefs, and should be taken as general guidance. Individual experiences may vary. ABPLive.com does not assert the accuracy or validity of any claims or information presented. It is strongly recommended to consult a qualified expert before considering or implementing any information or belief discussed herein]

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From Masala Dosa To Paper Dosa: South Indian Foods That Make It To The 50 Best Pancakes In The World
Lifestyle

From Masala Dosa To Paper Dosa: South Indian Foods That Make It To The 50 Best Pancakes In The World

Few dishes capture India’s culinary soul quite like the dosa, and now, the world is taking notice. From the beloved masala dosa to the ultra-crispy paper dosa, these South Indian staples have earned spots among the best pancakes globally in TasteAtlas' latest rankings. With the masala dosa securing sixth place with a 4.3 rating and paper dosa with a 4.1 rating making the list, these iconic variations stand tall alongside international favourites, reaffirming their timeless appeal and growing global recognition. ALSO READ: Can People With Diabetes Eat Mangoes? Here’s What You Should Know About This Fruit What Makes Dosa So Special? At its heart, the dosa is a simple yet masterful creation. Made from a fermented batter of rice and lentils, the mixture is spread thin across a hot griddle to form a crisp, golden layer, reminiscent of a pancake, but with a distinctive texture and flavour. Inside, a warm, spiced potato filling adds depth and comfort. On the side, coconut chutney and sambar complete the experience, making it a go-to choice for breakfast or a quick meal across India. Dosa: A Dish Rooted In History The story of the dosa stretches back centuries, with references appearing in early Tamil literature such as the eighth-century Nigandus and later works like Pingala Nigandu. Its cultural significance deepened over time, as temple inscriptions from the 16th century documented its role in religious offerings. In several South Indian Vishnu temples, dosa was prepared as amudhu, or sacred food. Inscriptions from places like Tirupati, Srirangam, and Kanchipuram describe a practice known as dosapadi, where devotees made donations specifically to fund dosa offerings. One notable record from 1524 AD at the Varadaraja Perumal Temple highlights a donation by Vijayanagara king Krishnadevaraya, who supported daily dosa offerings to the deity. Ancient records also reveal a surprising diversity in preparation. Early recipes included variations with spices such as cumin and pepper, as well as sweet versions and those incorporating coconut, fenugreek, and herbs. Have A Look At The List Of World's 50 Best Pancakes           View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by TasteAtlas (@tasteatlas) While the masala dosa earned a respectable sixth place, it trails behind a few international heavyweights. China’s jianbing and France’s crêpes rank higher on the list, while Latvia’s kartupeļu pankūkas, crispy potato pancakes, claim the top position. The recognition of dosa has stirred excitement among food lovers online. Many have pointed out the quiet rise of the masala dosa, paper dosa, and dosa a centuries-old dish from Tamil Nadu, onto the global stage.

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