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5 April 2025
Bollywood Bids Farewell to 'Bharat Kumar' Manoj Kumar at 87
Manoj Kumar, revered for his patriotic films, passed away at 87, leaving a profound impact on Indian cinema. His roles in classics like *Upkar* and *Purab Aur Paschim* established him as 'Bharat Kumar'. The film industry and leading figures, including PM Modi, pay tribute to his legacy of promoting national unity.
5 April 2025
CUET 2025 Exam Dates Announced: Everything You Need to Know
The CUET (UG) 2025 will be conducted from May 8 to June 1 across 354 Indian and 26 international cities. The exam covers 37 subjects, with English and local languages included. It's crucial for university admissions across India. Application ran in March, corrections followed in April. Admit cards are released in May. No age limit but Class 12 completion is required to participate.
4 April 2025
Cyclonic Disturbances Unleash Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms While Heatwaves Scorch Rajasthan and Gujarat
India is grappling with diverse and intense weather patterns as cyclonic systems bring heavy rainfall and thunderstorms to parts of the South and Northeast. Meanwhile, regions like Rajasthan and Gujarat are under heatwave alerts, witnessing soaring temperatures. Residents and farmers are advised to take preventive measures to combat these extreme conditions.
4 April 2025
Akshay Kumar Addresses Controversy Over Language in Kesari 2 and Teases New Hero in Upcoming Kesari 3
Akshay Kumar defends the use of strong language in the trailer for *Kesari Chapter 2*, citing the deeper insult of the term 'slave' used in the film. He reveals that *Kesari 3* will spotlight Hari Singh Nalwa, a notable figure in Sikh history. The upcoming movie, slated for release on April 18, 2025, delves into C. Sankaran Nair's quest for justice following the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
3 April 2025
Trump Escalates Global Trade Tensions with New Tariff Policies
President Trump has increased tensions in global trade by implementing a 10% universal tariff, with increased rates for 60 nations. These policies impact key sectors like steel and automobiles, provoke retaliation from the EU, China, and Canada, and aim to address trade imbalances and national security, although critics warn of economic consequences.
3 April 2025
Kerala Christmas and New Year Bumper Lottery 2023: An Inside Look at the ₹16 Crore Jackpot Draw
Kerala State Lottery Department announced the Xmas New Year Bumper BR-89 results with a first prize of ₹16 crore. The winning ticket XD 236433 was part of the THAMARASSERY series. Prizes are subject to tax and agent commission. Winners must claim within 30 days.
2 April 2025
Navigating Bank Holidays in April 2025: A Detailed Guide for India
April 2025 presents a complex calendar for India's bank holidays with significant national prides like Ram Navami, Mahavir Jayanti, and Good Friday impacting services. These closures vary regionally, reflecting diverse cultural observances such as Baisakhi and Ambedkar Jayanti. Regular second and fourth Saturday closures continue nationwide, with unique state-specific holidays in Tripura and Karnataka adding to the schedule.
1 April 2025
IPL 2025: High-Scoring Showdown Awaits as MI Takes on KKR at Wankhede Stadium
In IPL 2025, Mumbai Indians face off against Kolkata Knight Riders at Wankhede Stadium, where the pitch favours high-scoring games. As MI look to recover after two losses, KKR aims to maintain momentum, leveraging their spin duo and strong batting line-up. Predictions point to a run-filled match with possible rain interruptions, adding to the drama.
31 March 2025
Heartfelt Hindi Birthday Wishes to Celebrate the Special Bond with Fathers
Celebrating a father's birthday is a profound occasion to express gratitude and affection. This article offers a collection of heartfelt birthday wishes, quotes, and messages in Hindi. These carefully crafted expressions highlight the father's role as a mentor and supporter, showcasing their sacrifices. It's a tribute to their lifelong guidance, perfect for cards or messages.
30 March 2025
Robin Minz: The IPL 2025 Sensation Drawing Comparisons to Gayle and Pollard
Robin Minz, an emerging star in IPL 2025, is making waves with his dynamic and aggressive batting style for Mumbai Indians. At just 21, he's being compared to legendary power-hitters Chris Gayle and Kieron Pollard, thanks to his ability to hit massive sixes and execute helicopter shots. Despite a challenging journey, including a serious bike accident in 2024, Minz's potential as a game-changer in high-pressure matches is being closely watched this season.