Bangladesh’s all-format captain, Najmul Hossain Shanto, is likely to step down from the post after the home Test series against South Africa. Appointed in February 2024 with plans to lead through the Champions Trophy, Najmul has informed the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) of his decision. He awaits final approval from BCB president Faruque Ahmed, currently […]
Tamil star Surya stars in director Siva’s latest film Kanguva, set to release on November 14. On this occasion, producer KE Gnanavel made intriguing remarks about a sequel, announcing that pre-production for Kanguva 2 will begin next year. He indicated that filming is expected to wrap up in 2026, with the sequel slated for release […]
Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh will perform in Delhi for two days during Diwali, prompting the Delhi Traffic Police to issue a travel advisory for the public. Commuters are advised to avoid restricted routes and consider alternate paths due to road closures and diversions. The concert will take place at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on October 26 […]
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice DY Chandrachud revealed that he worked at Akashavani in the past. Speaking about his experience, he shared that he began his journey there at the age of 19, serving as a commentator for various programs. He also reminisced about his childhood memories of listening to news broadcasts in Hindi, […]
The billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has urged the public to cease donations to Wikipedia, claiming it is misused by “far-left activists.” This is not his first criticism of the platform. In a recent post on X, Musk referenced a report alleging that around 40 Wikipedia editors have worked to delegitimize Israel and promote fringe views […]
The Congress on Saturday released its second list of 23 candidates for the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly polls. Anuja Kedar, wife of disqualified MLA Sunil Kedar, will contest from Sanver. Girish Pandey will represent Nagpur South, while Hemant Ogale from Shrirampur. The MVA alliance has agreed to a seat-sharing arrangement for 255 constituencies, with 85 seats […]
New Zealand has set a target of 359 runs for India in the second Test between the two teams. However, India has successfully chased a target of over 300 runs only once in Tests on home soil, achieving a 387-run target against England in Chennai in 2008. By the time of the lunch break, India […]
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock highlighted the potential for a win-win-win scenario between India and Germany, noting that while young, educated Indians seek to enter the labor market, Germany has a significant demand for skilled workers. Her comments came during a meeting with German learners at the Goethe-Institut in India, where she is visiting alongside […]
Officials from the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) have announced a laser show at the ‘Victory at Sea’ Stupa on Visakhapatnam Beach. The sound and laser show, part of the Smart City project, aims to captivate audiences with a portrayal of the 1971 naval battle, highlighting Vizag’s role and the adventures of the warriors. The […]
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the income tax return filing deadline for corporates for the Assessment Year 2024-25 to November 15, 2024, pushing it back from the original October 31 deadline. This extension applies to taxpayers under sub-Section (1) of Section 139 of the Income-tax Act, following a previous extension for […]