The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said an additional 20 per cent allocation has been approved, taking the total to 50 per cent, which also includes an earlier 10 per cent allocation linked to reforms promoting piped natural gas (PNG)

Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra raised serious concerns for the 2008 winners, Rajasthan Royals (RR), before the 19th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) begins on March 28. Chopra evaluated the RR team and highlighted its advantages, disadvantages, chances, and threats for IPL 2026 in a video posted on X.