Eid-ul-Fitr is one of the most significant festivals for Muslims across the globe. It marks the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection. The festival is celebrated on the first day of Shawwal, the tenth month of the Islamic calendar (Hijri), and its exact date depends on the sighting of the crescent moon.   Eid-ul-Fitr 2025 Date in India In India, Eid-ul-Fitr is likely to be observed either on March 30 (Sunday) or March 31

Ensuring financial security for children is one of the primary concerns for parents. Whether planning for education, marriage, or other major milestones, choosing the right investment plan can make a significant difference. While traditional government-backed schemes like Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) are widely known, financial experts are now highlighting the potential of Children's Mutual Funds as a flexible and high-return alternative.   Understanding Su

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a generous Rs 58 crore prize money for the Indian cricket team following their triumphant victory in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. On March 9, under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, Team India defeated New Zealand by four wickets in the thrilling final held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. This victory marked India's third Champions Trophy title, following their previous triumphs in 2002 and 2013. The win further ce

US President Donald Trump has announced that his administration will impose reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods starting April 2, a move that has reignited tensions between the two countries over trade policies. Speaking to Breitbart News, Trump expressed frustration with what he described as India's excessively high tariffs on American products. During the interview, President Trump emphasized that while he maintains a "very good relationship" with In

The Bombay High Court has directed the Bandra Magistrate Court to decide the divorce case of Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and his estranged wife, Dhanashree Verma, by March 20. The decision comes as Chahal’s Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 commitments draw closer, with the Punjab Kings set to play their opening match on March 25 against the Gujarat Titans in Hyderabad. Justice Madhav Jamdar presided over the case and emphasized the urgency of resolving the matter promptly. The cou

China has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent remarks advocating dialogue over discord in India-China relations, calling them "positive" and a step toward strengthening diplomatic ties. Beijing emphasized that cooperation between the two Asian giants — likened to the 'Dragon-Elephant Dance' — is the most effective path to shared success. In a statement on Monday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning highlighted that both sides have acti

Indian badminton stars PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen are set to continue their quest for top form at the Swiss Open 2025 in Basel, starting Tuesday. The USD 250,000 BWF Super 300 tournament will witness a strong Indian presence across multiple categories. Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu, seeded seventh, will face compatriot Malvika Bansod in a much-anticipated opening-round clash. This intriguing encounter between India's top female shuttlers will highlight the battle of experience versu

Sourav Ganguly, former Indian cricket team captain, grabbed headlines with his surprise role as a cop in the promotional video for Netflix’s web series 'Khakee: The Bengal Chapter'. In the recently released promo, Ganguly appears in a police uniform, acting out various scenes under the director’s guidance. In one standout moment, when asked by the director to display aggression, Ganguly recalls his infamous history with former India coach Greg Chappell — a reference

In a spectacular display of cricketing excellence, India Masters claimed the inaugural International Masters League (IML) 2025 title by defeating West Indies Masters by six wickets in the grand finale held at the SVNS International Stadium. The thrilling match, played before a roaring crowd of nearly 50,000 fans, saw Sachin Tendulkar lead his side to a memorable victory. The IML final was a nostalgic treat for cricket lovers as it revived the magic of cricket's golden era. India Masters d

Lionel Messi was once again on the scoresheet as Inter Miami claimed a crucial 2-1 victory over Atlanta United in the Major League Soccer (MLS) showdown on Sunday. The win marked Miami’s sweet revenge for last season’s playoff elimination at the hands of Atlanta and propelled them to the top of the Eastern Conference standings. The winning goal came in the 89th minute when Fafa Picault, a veteran Haiti international, delivered a powerful header to seal the victory for Miami. Picau

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly suffered an estimated Rs 869 crore (USD 85 million) loss after hosting the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, resulting in severe budget cuts across various sectors of Pakistani cricket. This substantial financial setback has prompted drastic cost-cutting measures, including reductions in match fees and player accommodations. The financial blow stems from heavy investments in stadium upgrades and event preparations. According to a report by The Telegrap

Tulsi Gabbard, the US Director of National Intelligence (DNI), emphasized the growing strength of US-India relations during her visit to New Delhi. In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Gabbard highlighted the close ties between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump, underscoring their shared commitment to defeating Islamic terrorism and ensuring global security. “The ties between the US and India go very far back,” Gabbard stated. “In Trump's second ter

The United States is set to impose reciprocal tariffs starting April 2, raising concerns about potential disruptions to Indian exports. While traders remain uneasy about the impact on export-driven sectors, a report by SBI Research suggests that India's economy is resilient enough to withstand these changes with minimal consequences. According to SBI Research, the newly imposed US tariffs are projected to result in only a 3-3.5% decline in Indian exports. Despite the tariff hike, India&rs

The Central Pension Accounting Office (CPAO) has issued fresh guidelines to streamline the pension disbursement process for retirees under the National Pension System (NPS). The new instructions aim to ensure that pensioners receive their dues on time without unnecessary delays. In a memo dated March 12, 2025, the CPAO emphasized the need to follow the same procedural framework as the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) to avoid errors. The CPAO’s latest reminder follows an earlier directive issue

The much-awaited Blood Moon graced the skies across several regions in the Americas, Western Europe, and Africa as skywatchers witnessed a mesmerizing total lunar eclipse. Enthusiasts on X (formerly Twitter) shared breathtaking photographs that showcased the Moon’s stunning transformation into a deep red shade, capturing this rare celestial event beautifully. The Moon’s red appearance occurred during the totality phase of the eclipse, a result of Rayleigh scattering. In this optic

India has strongly rejected Pakistan's recent accusations of "sponsoring terrorism," following Islamabad's attempt to blame New Delhi for backing terror activities. The statement came in response to Pakistan's allegations linked to the recent Balochistan train attack, which claimed the lives of 21 passengers. However, Pakistan stopped short of directly linking India to the attack, instead shifting blame toward Afghanistan. In a firm response, Randhir Jaiswal, spokesperso

Renowned Indian film actor and social influencer Chiranjeevi is set to receive a prestigious honour from the UK Parliament for his outstanding contributions to cinema, public service, and philanthropy. This prestigious recognition marks a significant milestone in his illustrious career. The event will take place on March 19, 2025, at the House of Commons in the United Kingdom, where Chiranjeevi will be felicitated in the presence of distinguished members of the UK Parliament. The honour will

World Sleep Day is a global event celebrated to highlight the importance of quality sleep and raise awareness about sleep-related issues such as insomnia, sleep apnea, and disrupted sleep patterns. Organized by the World Sleep Society, this day emphasizes the impact of good sleep on overall well-being and encourages practical solutions for improving rest. One natural approach to better sleep is through Ayurvedic remedies. Ayurveda, India's traditional system of medicine, offers several ca

Holika Dahan, also known as Holika Deepak or Chhoti Holi, is a revered Hindu festival celebrated on the eve of Holi. The festival signifies the victory of good over evil, symbolized by the burning of an effigy representing the mythical demoness Holika. It is observed on the full moon night of the Phalgun month as per the Hindu calendar. This year, Holika Dahan falls on Thursday, March 13, 2025, with the auspicious Holika Dahan Muhurta scheduled between 11:26 PM and 12:31 AM (March 14).

The "Boycott USA" movement is gaining momentum globally in response to Donald Trump's tariffs imposed on Canada, Mexico, and China, which have ignited trade wars and fueled resentment towards American goods. The backlash, which has been rapidly spreading across social media platforms, reflects growing dissatisfaction with Trump's economic policies and international relations. In the past week alone, Google searches for “Boycott USA” have surged, with European cou