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The much-awaited Telugu film Akhanda 2: Thaandavam, starring Nandamuri Balakrishna and directed by Boyapati Srinu, has become one of the most talked-about movie releases of late 2025 — not just for the hype around its content, but for the sudden and dramatic postponement of its release. Here’s a detailed look at what has unfolded, why…
There’s growing buzz that the long-awaited first trailer for Marvel Studios’ next major film, Avengers: Doomsday, may be on the verge of a surprise release, ahead of earlier public expectations. While nothing has been officially confirmed by Marvel or its parent company Disney yet, multiple credible media reports — and a swirl of fan speculation…
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) General Duty (GD) Constable exam is among India’s largest recruitment drives for entry-level posts in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), Assam Rifles, Narcotics Control Bureau and other agencies. Each year, lakhs of candidates compete for thousands of constable positions that play a direct role in national security and internal law-and-order…
Every year on December 1, the world observes World AIDS Day — a global health awareness initiative dedicated to supporting people living with HIV, remembering lives lost, and recommitting to the goal of ending AIDS as a public health threat. Established in 1988, it was the first-ever international health day, launched by the World Health…
Every year on November 11, India celebrates National Education Day to commemorate the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (1888–1958), the country’s first Minister of Education and one of the architects of independent India’s education system. Declared by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (now Ministry of Education) in 2008, this day is not…
In the bustling world of India’s education sector, where dreams of cracking JEE, NEET, or UPSC often clash with high costs and limited access, PhysicsWallah stands out as a beacon of affordability and innovation. Founded by Alakh Pandey, this edtech powerhouse has transformed from a humble YouTube channel into a unicorn valued at billions, serving…
In the heart-pounding world of mobile battle royales, few games have captured India’s gaming soul like Garena Free Fire. Launched globally in December 2017 by Singapore-based Sea Limited’s Garena, it exploded in popularity among Indian players for its fast-paced 10-minute matches, accessibility on low-end devices, and squad-based survival thrills. Before its 2022 ban, Free Fire…
On 7 November 2025, India quietly celebrated the 150th birth anniversary of a single verse that once shook the British Empire and still stirs every Indian heart: Vande Mataram. First published on 7 November 1875 in Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s Bengali novel Anandamath, the poem was not just literature – it was a battle cry that…
For millions of Indians wrapping up their daily routines, a sudden bank holiday can disrupt everything from salary credits to urgent loan payments. On November 5, 2025, this reality hit home in New Delhi and numerous other states, as banks shuttered their branches to mark Guru Nanak Jayanti – the 556th birth anniversary of Sikhism’s…
In the electrifying world of women’s cricket, where India and South Africa have scripted some of the most thrilling rivalries, one name stands out for its blend of grit, grace, and game-changing prowess: Laura Wolvaardt. The 26-year-old South African opener, who recently etched her name in history during the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025…
In the bustling world of Indian retail, where e-commerce meets brick-and-mortar innovation, Lenskart Solutions Ltd has redefined how millions see the world—literally. Founded in 2008 by Peyush Bansal, the eyewear powerhouse behind Shark Tank India, Lenskart has grown from a modest online startup into India’s largest organized retailer of prescription eyeglasses. Its recent ₹7,278 crore…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is India’s central body tasked with conducting major national-level entrance examinations, a key component of the country’s higher-education access and selection system. Established in 2017, the NTA has increasingly become a focal point for students, educators, institutions and policymakers alike. This article provides a detailed overview of its mandate, significance,…
Once an architect who swapped drawing boards for bowling nets, Varun Chakravarthy has emerged over the last three years as one of India’s most talked-about spinners in limited-overs cricket. Renowned for his mysterious variations and tight control, the 34-year-old right-arm leg-break bowler has converted strong domestic and IPL showings into sustained international opportunity and recent…
The national capital is currently witnessing hazy sunshine with a temperature of around 26 °C (80 °F). Through the night, the mercury is expected to dip gradually to around 22 °C, accompanied by a light haze. While this might seem like a routine late-October pattern, India’s diverse weather conditions are far from simple — they…
Blair Marshall Tickner (born 13 October 1993, Napier) is a right-arm medium-fast bowler who made his international debut for New Zealand in T20Is in 2019 and has appeared across formats since then. He plays domestically for Central Districts in New Zealand and spent time with Derbyshire in county cricket. Tickner is known for hitting good…
Geneva / Dubai / New Delhi — The World Digital Detox Day (WDDD) — a non-profit global humanitarian mission addressing the escalating mental health and digital safety crisis — has been honoured with the Global Peace Award in Dubai by the Global Peace Institute (UK) and Global Peace Organisation, in collaboration with Impact Hub UAE….
A devastating fire in a long-distance coach operated by Kaveri Travels has once again brought into sharp focus the safety standards of private bus operators in India. The incident — which claimed the lives of at least 20 passengers and injured many — raises urgent questions about accountability, regulation and passenger protection in the private…
OpenAI, the US-based developer behind the popular ChatGPT conversational AI, has launched ChatGPT Atlas, a web browser built around its chatbot. The move marks a significant step into browser territory and has major implications for how users in India and globally may surf the web, search information, and interact with online tasks. For Indian individuals,…
On October 16, 2025, Rubicon Research made its stock market debut—listing at ₹620 on the NSE and ₹620.10 on the BSE—a premium of approximately 27.8% over its IPO issue price of ₹485. This strong listing reflects significant investor interest, but it also raises the question: how might the share price evolve from this initial exuberance…
The 2025-26 season of the Ranji Trophy, India’s flagship domestic first-class cricket competition, began on October 15, 2025, and will run until February 28, 2026, featuring a restructured format, new rivalries, and the promise of emerging talent.Here’s a full look at what’s new, what to watch, and why this edition matters for fans, players and…
Singapore delivered a stunning comeback to defeat India 2-1 in their AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifier match on October 14, 2025, at Fatorda Stadium. The loss effectively ended India’s hopes of advancing to the tournament, marking a disappointing close to their campaign in the third round of qualifiers. This result highlights ongoing challenges for Indian…
Grand Rituals After 270 Years In June 2025, the temple witnessed a Maha Kumbhabhishekam, a major consecration ceremony, after a gap of nearly 270 years. The event included the dedication of the three domes (thazhikakudams), reinstallation of the Vishwaksena idol, and performance of the Ashtabandha Kalasam rites. The ritual, held on June 8, drew hundreds…
By Rajesh Kumar, Senior Correspondent MUMBAI, October 6, 2025 — As Bollywood’s towering figure Amitabh Bachchan approaches his 83rd birthday on October 11, the industry pauses to reflect on a career that has spanned over five decades, marked by seismic highs, profound lows, and an unyielding resilience. In a recent episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati…
Early Life and BeginningsManoj Bajpayee was born on 23 April 1969 in Belwa village, in the West Champaran district of Bihar. He pursued higher education at Delhi University and was drawn to theatre, which laid the groundwork for his acting aspirations. He faced early setbacks—including being rejected multiple times by the National School of Drama—but…
As construction crews race to complete the Ram Temple complex by June 2025, Ayodhya—once a quiet riverside town in Uttar Pradesh—stands as a testament to India’s layered past, where myth, archaeology, and legal battles have intertwined for centuries. The site’s transformation, from a disputed 2.77-acre plot to a sprawling spiritual center, continues to stir debates…
