The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are under a ‘Cyclone Alert’ as a cyclonic circulation forms over the Bay of Bengal. This system is expected to intensify from November 4, bringing squally weather and rough seas. Authorities have cautioned fishermen, boat operators, islanders, and tourists to exercise extreme care and avoid sea activities.
The Indian Heaven Premier League (IHPL) in Jammu and Kashmir has collapsed, with organizers reportedly fleeing overnight, leaving behind unpaid bills and stranded players. International stars like Chris Gayle headlined the short-lived tournament, which aimed to boost local cricket and tourism but suffered from low turnout and sponsor withdrawal.
At a lively birthday fan gathering, Shah Rukh Khan shared a light-hearted moment, revealing that he felt a tad ‘used’ while shooting ‘Suraj Hua Maddham’ from ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham’. He playfully recalled the time his shirt turned unexpectedly sheer on camera, admitting that his then-slim physique left him feeling a bit bashful.
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen drew criticism for a dramatic head snap during a game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Fans compared his actions to basketball star LeBron James and quarterback Patrick Mahomes. The incident sparked online discussions and memes. Many viewers felt Allen exaggerated the impact of a minor hit.
Indian students are shifting focus from mere degrees to demonstrable skills as employers prioritize practical experience. Companies are actively collaborating with universities to co-design curricula and build talent pipelines. Apprenticeship programs are experiencing a significant resurgence, offering students hands-on learning and a faster entry into the workforce. This marks a crucial mindset reset for the…
The 55th Kerala State Film Awards have sparked controversy after rapper Vedan, facing pending criminal allegations, was awarded Best Lyricist. Social media erupted with criticism, questioning the government’s decision to honor someone accused of a crime and its impact on societal messaging. Netizens debated double standards and the credibility of the award committee.
The Orissa high court has ordered urgent action to stop plastic use at Cuttack’s Baliyatra festival. This decision comes amid concerns about pollution and health risks. Authorities will implement awareness campaigns and promote eco-friendly alternatives. The court expects the district administration to ensure a cleaner festival for the public’s well-being. This directive aims to make…
Struggling with today’s NYT Strands puzzle? The November 3, 2025, theme is “Wee wee wee!” Hints point to shopping locations and beef. The Spangram, “THIS LITTLE PIGGY,” reveals the “famous children’s rhyme” theme, guiding players to words like ROAST BEEF, NONE, WENT, MARKET, HOME, and STAYED.
Streamer Asmongold has accused Mizkif and his followers of manipulating social media. He believes Mizkif’s community engages in coordinated posts on platforms like Reddit. Asmongold pointed to leaked Discord messages as evidence of this alleged brigading. Another streamer, Tectone, has supported Asmongold’s claims. Mizkif has not yet responded to these accusations.
UPI transactions reached an all-time high of Rs 27.28 lakh crore in October, with 20.7 billion transactions, driven by festive shopping. This surge highlights India’s robust digital infrastructure and its growing dominance in global real-time payments, now powering 85% of domestic digital transactions.
