India’s toss woes continue as Rishabh Pant loses the coin flip to South Africa’s Temba Bavuma in Guwahati. South Africa elected to bat first on a pitch expected to favour batters initially. India made two changes, including Sai Sudharsan and Nitish Kumar Reddy, while South Africa bolstered their spin attack.
Rumors of Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha’s off-screen romance during the 70s and 80s were rife, with an alleged fight erupting on the sets of ‘Laawaris’ due to Bachchan’s closeness with an Iranian actress.
Police in Moga, Punjab, uncovered a factory producing fake desi ghee using refined oils, synthetic essences, and yellow colouring. The operation, run by four men from Uttar Pradesh, was supplying counterfeit products to local retailers and sweet shops, posing a significant public health risk. Officials seized raw materials and packaging, highlighting the ease with which…
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Education is ushering in a new academic year with a return to a two-semester system and a winter shift. Schools in major cities will begin earlier, from November 2, 2025, to February 17, 2026. New autumn and mid-year breaks are introduced, alongside adjusted schedules for regions like Makkah and Madinah, and…
Streaming star Adin Ross ignited controversy by publicly supporting Palestine during a livestream when he wore a keffiyeh and declared solidarity. This stance has reportedly upset his family and inner circle, sparking intense debate online. Ross, who is of Jewish background, has previously voiced support for Palestinian and Muslim communities.
At a Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, leaders from India, China, and Russia displayed a united front, potentially undermining Washington’s influence. This convergence, highlighted by warm interactions and strategic agreements, signals a shift in global power dynamics. Putin’s strategic positioning aims to strengthen ties with both Beijing and New Delhi, challenging the US’s Cold War strategy.
A recent study reveals that daily almond consumption can significantly improve health markers in individuals with metabolic syndrome. Eating about 45 almonds daily led to better cardiometabolic and gut health, including reduced cholesterol and waist circumference. Almonds are rich in vitamin E and other beneficial nutrients, potentially shifting metabolism and reducing gut inflammation.
Chhath Puja, a significant Hindu festival dedicated to worshipping Lord Surya, will be observed from October 25 to October 28, 2025. The four-day observance involves strict fasting, ritualistic bathing, and offering ‘Arghya’ to the setting and rising sun. This festival holds deep religious and spiritual importance, fostering family unity and seeking blessings for happiness and…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India’s commitment to strengthening ties with China based on mutual respect and interest, ahead of his visit to Tianjin for the SCO Summit. He highlighted the potential for India-China relations to foster regional and global stability.
Campaigning for Bihar’s first phase, covering 121 seats, concluded Tuesday. Top leaders from NDA and INDIA bloc made final pitches. Key issues included Nitish Kumar’s appeal, a worker’s killing sparking a storm, a JD(U) candidate’s arrest, and Chhath Puja politics. “Jungle Raj” echoes and efforts to woo women voters dominated the final day.
