India’s golden chance to change women’s cricket forever

When India’s men’s cricket team lifted the ODI World Cup trophy on home soil in 2011, it was more than just a sporting triumph; it marked a defining moment that transformed the nation’s cricketing landscape. While some might point to the 1983 World Cup, Jagmohan Dalmiya’s tenure as BCCI president, or Sachin Tendulkar’s legendary influence in popularising the sport, the 2011 victory stands apart.

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Bharat Gaurav tourist trains to run from October 5: Check fares, boarding station, other key details

The Government of Karnataka, in association with the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), is offering a “Karnataka Bharat Gaurav Kashi Darshana” theme-based pilgrimage tour by the Bharat Gaurav Tourist train. As part of this tour package, pilgrims will visit four prominent sacred places – Varanasi, Gaya, Ayodhya and Prayagraj. The total duration of the journey will be 9 days, with the departure date of the Bharat Gaurav Tourist train scheduled for October 5, 2025. 

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Can you guess which is India’s most loved film globally? Hint: It is not Bahubali

When it comes to the most popular Indian film of the 21st century, which film comes to mind first? If your answer is Baahubali, Lagaan, RRR, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham or Dangal, then you’re wrong. People’s favorite film is so special that it’s even being taught in foreign schools.

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UPSC NDA, CDS 2 result 2025 at upsconline.nic.in; How to download selected candidates’ list PDF

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will announce National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Exam (NDA 2), Combined Defence Services (CDS 2) exam result 2025 soon. The candidates can check UPSC NDA, CDS II exam result on the official websites- upsc.gov.in, upsconline.nic.in. The list of shortlisted candidates will be available on the official portals- upsc.gov.in, upsconline.nic.in, once the result declared.

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Nepal chooses a 2-year-old girl as new living goddess worshipped by both Hindus, Buddhists

A two-year-old girl chosen as Nepal’s new living goddess was carried by family members from their home in an alley in Kathmandu to a temple palace Tuesday during the country’s longest and most significant Hindu festival. Aryatara Shakya, at 2 years and 8 months, was chosen as the new Kumari or “virgin goddess,” replacing the incumbent who is considered by tradition to become a mere mortal upon reaching puberty.

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OTT releases this week [Sept 29–Oct 4, 2025]: Madharaasi, Dakuaan Da Munda 3, Play Dirty and more

With the arrival of October, cinephiles are in for a big dose of entertainment. Theatres are likely to be crowded, as the highly anticipated film Kantara: Chapter 1 is releasing on October 2, along with Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari.

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Prajwal Revanna moves Karnataka HC after trial court awards life imprisonment in rape case

Former Hassan MP and expelled JDS leader Prajwal Revanna has approached the Karnataka High Court to challenge his life imprisonment sentence in a rape case. The trial court on August 2 sentenced him to life imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 11.60 lakh.

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Dhanashree Verma makes huge cheating allegation against Yuzvendra Chahal: ‘Caught him in…’

Dhanashree Verma, the dancer, choreographer and Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal’s ex-wife, is currently making a splash on Amazon MX Player’s most talked-about reality show Rise and Fall.

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India to Bhutan train travel soon: Cross-border railway project approved with over Rs 4,000 crore investment

India and Bhutan have announced the launch of two major cross-border railway projects. This step was confirmed by Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri during a special press briefing on Monday. The two rail projects will connect Banarhat, located in West Bengal, with Samtse in Bhutan, and Kokrajhar in Assam with Gelephu, Bhutan. This will mark the first-ever rail connectivity between the two countries, making it a milestone in their growing relationship.

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In a first, silver rises to record high of Rs 1.5 lakh/kg, gold surges by Rs 1500

For the first time, silver prices have hit the mark of Rs 1.5 lakh/kg as the prices soared by Rs 7000 in Delhi, while gold also scaled a new high to reach Rs 1,19,500 per 10 grams, according to the All India Sarafa Association.

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