May 2025 News Summary – Top Stories You Can't Miss

May was a busy month on PC Literacy Info. We covered everything from nail‑biting cricket matches to sudden storms, a market dip that shook investors, and the latest buzz in movies and jobs. Below is a quick run‑through of the biggest headlines that mattered to you.

Sports & Entertainment: Cricket Thrills and Movie Hype

The IPL kept fans on the edge of their seats. Rohit Sharma rescued Mumbai Indians in the Eliminator, scoring 81 runs after two dropped catches. Arshdeep Singh’s powerplay spell helped Punjab Kings beat Lucknow, while RCB edged out CSK by just two runs, keeping their playoff hopes alive. Meanwhile, big names like Jos Buttler and Jonny Bairstow shuffled teams as the playoffs overlapped with international duties.

Outside the IPL, Ireland’s ODI against West Indies was abandoned because of heavy rain after the West Indies piled up a massive 352/8. In international cricket news, Mohammed Siraj voiced his surprise at being left out of the Champions Trophy squad, sparking a debate on spin‑first selections.

On the film front, War 2 dropped a teaser that showed Jr NTR as the new antagonist and introduced Kiara Advani’s action debut. The trailer lit up social media, with fans guessing about the epic Bollywood‑Tollywood crossover. At the same time, Tom Cruise’s Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning got a May release date, and his surprise meet‑up with Indian influencers Avneet Kaur and Jannat Zubair added extra excitement.

Weather, Finance & Job Alerts: What You Need to Know

India faced serious weather challenges. The IMD warned of severe thunderstorms and hailstorms across 30 districts in Uttar Pradesh from May 28, while a cyclonic system in the Bay of Bengal pushed heavy rains into eastern states and red alerts in Kerala. Earlier in the month, a scorching heatwave pushed temperatures in Jhansi above 46 °C, with a brief rain shower offering only temporary relief.

Financial markets weren’t calm either. On April 7, the Sensex plunged nearly 4,000 points after fresh US‑China tariffs sparked panic. RBI and SEBI stepped in to calm investors, but the shock lingered into May, affecting trader sentiment.

Job seekers had plenty of openings to explore. Maharashtra announced recruitment for over 3,500 Livestock Development Officers and Assistant Professors, promising salaries above ₹15 lakh. Meanwhile, students were busy checking results – Kodarma topped the JAC 2024 results, and Jharkhand released its Class 9 scores for 2022.

Other notable stories included the life‑sentence given to Pulkit Arya for the Ankita Bhandari murder case, and the false rumor about India’s first female Rafale pilot Shivangi Singh being captured – both highlighting legal and security concerns.

That’s the snapshot of May 2025 on PC Literacy Info. Whether you’re into sports, storms, stocks, or career moves, we’ve got the latest updates to keep you informed and ready for what comes next.