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1 March 2025
Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava Races Past ₹300 Crore: A 2025 Blockbuster Triumph
Vicky Kaushal’s film *Chhaava*, directed by Laxman Utekar, has taken the box office by storm, amassing over ₹300 crore globally within just eight days. This makes it the first major blockbuster of 2025. The film has seen exceptional audience engagement across India, making it Kaushal's highest-grossing film yet. The film needs only ₹10 crore to be deemed a hit, showing a promising revival for Bollywood.
1 March 2025
Vicky Kaushal's 'Chhaava' Storms Box Office, Surpassing 'Uri' as Top Hit
Vicky Kaushal's film *Chhaava* is smashing box office records, earning ₹23 crore on its eighth day alone. It has outpaced *Uri* to become his highest-grossing film domestically, amassing ₹242.25 crore. On a global scale, it has crossed ₹350 crore. Despite its blockbuster success, the film's violent content has sparked debates about child suitability, yet it remains a hit among family audiences.
28 February 2025
UP Board Exam Reschedule Due to Mahakumbh in Prayagraj
The UP Board exams for Classes 10 and 12 in Prayagraj, initially slated for February 24, 2025, have been postponed to March 9 due to Mahakumbh festival traffic concerns. While other districts retain the original schedule, alternative routes are planned in cities affected by Mahakumbh crowds. Anti-cheating measures involve strict penalties.
28 February 2025
Jos Buttler Urges England Bowlers to Rein In Boundaries After Champions Trophy Loss
Jos Buttler highlights critical bowling lapses in England's Champions Trophy 2025 journey, emphasizing the need to reduce boundary concessions. He voices concerns after their loss to Afghanistan, stressing the support required from bowlers for centuries by players like Joe Root, and reflects on his performance amid calls for leadership changes following repeated ODI defeats.
27 February 2025
India vs Pakistan: Crucial Factors Favoring India in Champions Trophy 2025 Showdown
India holds a significant edge over Pakistan in the highly anticipated ICC Champions Trophy 2025 clash. With a potent batting line-up including Sharma, Kohli, and Gill, formidable spin options, recent achievements in defeating top teams, and capitalizing on Pakistan's weaknesses such as spin vulnerabilities and strategic hiccups in high-pressure scenarios, India seems well-positioned to continue their dominance.
27 February 2025
Shaktikanta Das Steps into Dual Role as Principal Secretary-2 to PM Modi
Shaktikanta Das has been appointed as Principal Secretary-2 to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a historic development for the PM's Office. Das previously served as RBI Governor, managing crucial economic shifts such as demonetization and the COVID-19 pandemic. His role focuses on bolstering economic strategies alongside the current Principal Secretary, PK Mishra.
26 February 2025
Dramatic Showdown at Goodison Park: Manchester United's Late Comeback Against Everton
Manchester United clawed back from a 2-0 deficit to snatch a 2-2 draw with Everton, thanks to a controversial VAR decision overturning a penalty in injury time. Despite a dominant Everton, goals from Bruno Fernandes and Manuel Ugarte secured the comeback. Manager Ruben Amorim emphasized United’s need for consistency throughout the match.
26 February 2025
Jarrod Bowen's Header Stuns Arsenal, West Ham Secures 1-0 Victory Post Red Card Drama
West Ham's surprising 1-0 victory over Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium has thrown a wrench in the Gunners' title chase. Jarrod Bowen's header just before halftime and a red card to Arsenal substitute Myles Lewis-Skelly intensified their struggles. As Arsenal's unbeaten streak ends, Liverpool could extend their lead atop the Premier League.
25 February 2025
UGC NET December 2024 Results Out: Access Scorecards on Official Portal
The UGC NET December 2024 results are now available, covering 85 subjects. Announced by NTA on February 22, 2025, candidates can download their scores using their application details. The exams took place in January 2025, defining eligibility for Assistant Professorship and JRF. Upcoming results will also reveal fellowship qualification for various categories.
24 February 2025
UP Warriorz Celebrate Stunning Redemption With Win Over Delhi Capitals in WPL 2025
UP Warriorz claimed their first victory in the Women's Premier League 2025, defeating Delhi Capitals by 33 runs. A solid performance from Grace Harris, who scored 62 runs and took 4 wickets, led the Warriorz, overcoming their previous loss to Delhi. The win marked a significant turnaround, bringing fresh momentum to the team and impacting the league standings.