The competitive 125cc segment sees Hero Xtreme 125R and TVS Raider 125 vying for attention post GST 2.0 price cuts. While the Raider boasts advanced tech like a TFT display and voice commands, the Xtreme focuses on practicality. Engine specs show a close race, with the lighter Raider offering a slight acceleration edge.
During the launch of his sportswear brand, Sachin Tendulkar recalled how his senior and friend Pravin Amre gifted him his first pair of cricket shoes as a teenager. Amre had promised the shoes if Tendulkar scored a century, a gesture Tendulkar never forgot, highlighting Amre’s significant early contribution to his career.
With the NFL trade deadline nearing, the Las Vegas Raiders and Miami Dolphins, both struggling with pass defense, are reportedly interested in Seattle Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen. His diminished playing time and expiring contract make him a prime trade candidate for a mid-round pick. Both teams seek immediate help to address their defensive issues.
The Election Commission has asserted its exclusive authority to conduct special intensive revisions (SIR) of electoral rolls before elections, opposing a PIL seeking court directives for periodic revisions, especially in states with illegal migration.
Bangladesh’s Attorney General stated that individuals convicted by the International Crimes Tribunal are barred from elections. This declaration precedes the upcoming national polls and follows the tribunal’s sentencing of Awami League chief Sheikh Hasina. The Attorney General also asserted the ICT’s authority over individuals and organizations involved in crimes against humanity.
The Central Board of Secondary Education introduces two initiatives for the 2025-26 session. These are the Career Guidance Dashboard and the Counseling Hub and Spoke School Model. The Career Guidance Dashboard offers career information and exploration tools. The Counseling Hub and Spoke Model aims to support students’ emotional and mental health. These programs will evolve…
Patrick Schwarzenegger and Abby Champion, after being engaged in 2023, celebrated their marriage at the Gozzer Ranch Country Club in Idaho. The intimate ceremony included family like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Maria Shriver, Chris Pratt, and Baskin Champion. The couple, who started dating in 2015, had to postpone their wedding due to Patrick’s role in ‘The White…
Linda Yaccarino has stepped down as CEO of X, formerly Twitter, after two years. She reaffirmed her commitment to free speech, resharing a supportive post. Hired by Elon Musk in May 2023, Yaccarino was tasked with business operations amid Musk’s continued influence. Her tenure faced challenges, including advertising revenue decline and concerns over content moderation,…
iPhone users will soon experience seamless photo uploads to third-party apps with the upcoming iOS 26.1 update. This new feature will allow media to back up to the cloud in the background, eliminating the need to keep apps open. Developers will need to implement the changes, so full functionality may take time to roll out.
Aamir Khan, before his Bollywood fame, faced rejection from Satish Kaushik for an assistant director role on Mr India. Kaushik admitted that Aamir’s arrival in a car, though not his, created an awkward impression, influencing the decision. This incident highlights the industry’s unspoken hierarchies and ego dynamics, costing Aamir the opportunity despite his qualifications.
