A 27-year-old man of Indian origin, Jasman Sekhon, was fatally shot in Surrey, Canada, in what authorities suspect is a targeted attack linked to organized crime and the drug trade. The brazen incident occurred Saturday evening, with witnesses reporting a chase before the shooting.
The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has released the Group D Admit Card 2026 on its official website, sssb.punjab.gov.in. Candidates can download their hall tickets by entering their registration number and date of birth. The admit card is essential for entry and contains crucial exam details, with candidates advised to verify information and adhere to exam day guidelines.
Several changes are expected to reduce the tax burden for the salaried class in general. We take a look at top 10 things salaried taxpayers should know going into the new financial year 2026-27:
Veteran pacer Mohammed Shami has stated retirement is not on his mind, emphasising he will only step away when he feels bored, not due to age, selection, or injuries. Despite being out of the national setup for over a year, Shami remains focused on his performance and enjoying the game, aiming to deliver for his new team, Lucknow Super Giants.
A 76-year-old British broadcast engineer, Jan William Langford, working for the IPL 2026 in Mumbai, was found dead in his hotel room. Hotel staff discovered him unconscious and he was declared dead on arrival at the hospital. Police have registered a case of accidental death after a postmortem revealed no suspicious findings.
Thieves have stolen three priceless paintings from the Magnani Rocca Foundation near Parma. The artworks by Renoir, Cezanne, and Matisse were taken overnight. Police suspect an organized group was behind the swift burglary. The incident follows a series of high-profile art thefts across Europe. Experts suggest such thefts may be linked to ransom demands.
In a heated exchange in Kollam, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan found himself at odds with reporters following a press conference. Amid accusations of favoritism towards CPM-aligned media, Vijayan was confronted by mainstream journalists upset over his selective engagement.
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.
Pune experienced an unexpected hailstorm, transforming its typical dusty summer into a surreal winter wonderland. The city, particularly Hinjewadi, was covered in ice marbles, sparking widespread awe and shared joy. This rare event offered a collective pause, washing away the grime and providing a memorable story for residents.
At least 25 spectators reported losing their mobile phones during an IPL match in Bengaluru between RCB and SRH. While police are investigating, they clarify that losses may have occurred both inside and outside the stadium. Seven minors have been identified and are being questioned as suspects.
