In the ongoing T20I series between Pakistan cricket team and South Africa national cricket team, Pakistani left-arm fast-bowler Salman Mirza grabbed headlines with a composed and impactful bowling performance, announcing himself on the international stage. While not directly part of Indian cricket, Mirza’s rise is relevant for Indian audiences as it highlights evolving opposition bowling…
In a heart-stopping finale of the 12th season of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) held on 31 October 2025 at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium, Delhi, the Dabang Delhi K.C made history by defeating Puneri Paltan in a dramatic finish to lift the title for the second time. The match, which went down to the wire,…
In a heart-stopping finale of the 12th season of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) held on 31 October 2025 at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium, Delhi, the Dabang Delhi K.C made history by defeating Puneri Paltan in a dramatic finish to lift the title for the second time. The match, which went down to the wire,…
Fans of Netflix’s fantasy hit The Witcher are gearing up for a major shift. The show’s fourth season, set to stream on 30 October 2025, marks a fresh chapter — not just narratively but in casting, tone and the adaptation of author Andrzej Sapkowski’s saga. Here’s what Indian audiences need to know — from the…
As the tax compliance season advances, businesses, professionals and Chartered Accountants across India are focusing on a critical deadline: the due date for filing the tax-audit report under Income‑tax Act, 1961 (in particular, section 44AB). Understanding who it applies to, what the deadlines are, and what penalties await non-compliance is essential for corporate and professional…
Every year, two days after Diwali, parts of Hyderabad erupt in a spectacle of colour, music and pageantry as the Yadava community celebrates Sadar (also called Dunnapothula Panduga) — a buffalo carnival that honours cattle, community identity and rural traditions inside the urban sprawl. In 2025 the festival again drew large crowds to traditional hubs…
Disney+ Hotstar (originally launched as “Hotstar” in India) has become a pivotal player in India’s fast-growing over-the-top (OTT) streaming market. From live sports to regional entertainment, its evolution reflects broader shifts in media consumption, technology and regulation in the Indian digital landscape. This article explores its journey, current state, opportunities and challenges — and what…
Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft and one of the world’s most influential philanthropists, is once again in the headlines. In May 2025 he announced a decisive acceleration of his philanthropic plans — pledging to give away virtually all of his remaining wealth through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation over the next 20 years…
Following the celebration of Diwali, millions of devotees across India are marking Govardhan Puja, also known as Annakut, a festival dedicated to Lord Krishna and the spirit of gratitude toward nature. The festival holds deep cultural and spiritual importance, particularly in northern and western India, as devotees honor the Govardhan Hill and offer prayers for…
A new film titled The Taj Story has reignited public debate about the origins and meaning of the Taj Mahal — one of India’s best-known monuments. This article explains the facts about the Taj’s history and conservation, outlines what the film claims and the controversy around it, and examines the wider cultural and political implications…
Who should consider Ola Shakti — and who should be cautious Good candidates Points of caution Technical and safety notes (what the specs imply) Ola’s use of the 4680 cell form factor suggests higher energy density and potentially faster charging than older cylindrical cells — benefits for compact systems and quicker recharge from solar or…
As India prepares for one of its most beloved festivals, Diwali 2025 promises a blend of tradition, economic activity, and social renewal. From dates and rituals to economic expectations and environmental concerns, here’s a comprehensive look at how Diwali will unfold this year and why it remains deeply significant. When Is Diwali 2025 & What…
