Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have long been one of the most popular teams in the Indian Premier League (IPL), yet the coveted trophy has continued to elude them. Despite fielding cricket superstars like Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, and Chris Gayle in previous seasons, RCB have faced heartbreak multiple times, including painful losses in the 2009, 2011, and 2016 IPL finals. However, IPL 2025 has brought renewed optimism for RCB fans. With this being Season 18, supporters are drawing symbo

The Income Tax Department has issued a crucial reminder for taxpayers regarding the final instalment of advance tax for the financial year 2024-25. As per the official directive, taxpayers must clear their advance tax dues by March 15, 2025, to ensure compliance with Indian tax laws. Timely payment of advance tax not only prevents interest penalties but also contributes to the government's efforts towards economic growth, supporting the ‘Viksit Bharat Movement’ aimed at making

An American woman named Kristen Fischer, who has been living in India for nearly four years, recently shared her insights about things she has experienced in India that she believes would make life easier in the United States. In her now-viral Instagram video, Kristen listed ten things that impressed her about India's lifestyle, infrastructure, and services. From digital convenience to healthcare accessibility, these factors highlight what she considers significant advantages that India o

US Vice President JD Vance is set to visit India later this month, marking his second international trip since assuming office. Accompanying him on this visit will be Second Lady Usha Vance, who will visit her ancestral homeland for the first time in her official capacity. This visit follows JD Vance’s recent diplomatic trips to France and Germany, where he attended the Munich Security Conference and made headlines with his sharp critique of European governme

In a surprising political shift, Greenland's Democrats party secured a landmark victory in the 2025 parliamentary elections, significantly altering the country’s political landscape. The centre-right Democrat party, led by Jens-Frederik Nielsen, more than tripled its seats, replacing the Inuit Ataqatigiit (IA) party as the largest party in Greenland’s Inatsisartut (parliament). The Democrats'

During the holy month of Ramadan, dates play an integral role in Muslim traditions. As the sun sets and iftar time approaches, many Muslims break their fast with dates and water, a practice rooted in Islamic teachings and endorsed by the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). This tradition is more than cultural — dates are packed with nutritional value, making them an ideal food after a long day of fasting. Rich in vitamins, minerals, fibre, and antioxidants, dates provide an immediate energy boost

IDBI Bank has announced its Recruitment 2025 drive to fill key leadership roles in the organization. The Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) is inviting applications for three positions: Chief Economist, Head - Data Analytics, and Deputy Chief Technology Officer (Channels). These positions will be offered on a contract basis.   Vacancy Details and Key Roles The following posts are open for applications in the IDBI Bank Recruitment 202

Asia is home to some of the most mesmerizing beaches in the world, offering everything from lively party hubs to secluded retreats and world-class snorkelling spots. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or breathtaking scenery, these 10 stunning beach destinations in Asia deserve a place on your travel bucket list.   White Beach, Boracay, Philippines Known for its powdery white sand and turquoise waters, Boracay&rsquo

Following India's Champions Trophy 2025 victory, Indian cricket head coach Gautam Gambhir is preparing for a fresh assignment as he gears up to join the India 'A' team ahead of the senior side's tour of England in June. According to reports, Gambhir will become the first-ever Team India head coach to accompany the India 'A' side for an overseas tour, breaking away from the conventional coaching trend. In recent years, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) ha

The excitement surrounding India's 2025 Champions Trophy victory continues to resonate with fans and players alike. Indian middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer shared his overwhelming emotions after helping India secure its third ICC 50-over trophy in history. India triumphed over New Zealand by four wickets in the final on Sunday, becoming the most successful team in the Champions Trophy's history. Reflecting on the victory, Iyer expressed his joy in a video shared by the Indian cricket

In a significant political development, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a decisive victory in the Haryana mayoral elections, winning 9 out of 10 mayoral positions in key regions such as Gurugram and Rohtak. The only exception was Manesar, where Dr Inderjit Yadav, an independent candidate and former BJP rebel, claimed victory. Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini hailed the party's massive win, calling it a validation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for a &lsquo

In response to the rising demand for premium travel, Air India has expanded its Premium Economy class, now offering fares starting at just ₹599 on select domestic routes. This move comes as the demand for premium travel has reportedly doubled in the past three years. The airline's new fares aim to provide affordable luxury experiences for Indian travelers. According to Air India’s March 12, 2025 press release, these limited-time fares are priced above standard economy fares and va

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has arrested Kannada actor Ranya Rao in connection with a ₹12.56 crore gold smuggling case. According to the DRI’s arrest memo, Ranya attempted to smuggle 14.2 kg of 24-karat gold into India, concealing it in her clothing, shoes, and pockets to evade customs duty. The DRI’s memo outlines that Ranya Rao was intercepted on March 3, 2025, at Kempegowda International Airport (KIAL) in Bengaluru while arriving from Dubai on Emirates Fligh

In a significant financial setback for India’s wealthiest individuals, seven prominent billionaires, including Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani, Shiv Nadar, Azim Premji, Shapoor Mistry, and others, have collectively lost a staggering $34 billion in 2025 following a sharp stock market selloff. According to the Bloomberg Billionaire Index, this loss comes amid growing volatility in global financial markets.   Gautam Adani: The Biggest Loser Ga

Rabies is a deadly viral infection that spreads through the saliva of infected animals, with dogs accounting for 99% of human rabies cases worldwide. Despite a reduction in rabies-related deaths in recent years, a Lancet study reveals that 5,726 human rabies deaths occur in India annually. The fatal nature of rabies makes immediate medical intervention crucial after potential exposure.   Why Immediate Medical Help is Vital Rabies has a 100% f

The landscape of relationships in India is undergoing a remarkable transformation. Gone are the days when marriage was considered the ultimate milestone and divorce carried a heavy stigma. Social values, economic independence, and individual aspirations are now redefining how Indians view commitment, family, and relationships. For generations, divorce was rare in India, and remaining single was perceived as an unfortunate outcome rather than a conscious choice. However, changing attitudes hav

Reliance Jio has announced a significant partnership with SpaceX to introduce Starlink’s satellite internet services in India. This collaboration aims to improve digital connectivity across the country, particularly in underserved and remote areas. The move is contingent on SpaceX securing the necessary regulatory approvals to sell Starlink services in India. Once approved, Jio will distribute Starlink services through its extensive network of stores and online platforms. The partnershi

Former Indian cricket captain MS Dhoni delighted fans as he danced with Rishabh Pant and Suresh Raina at Pant’s sister's wedding. The celebrations, held in Mussoorie, witnessed Dhoni letting loose and joining in the festivities. A viral video circulating on social media shows Dhoni dancing enthusiastically with Pant and Raina, creating a buzz among fans. The heartwarming moment has drawn widespread attention as cricket fans relish seeing the legendary cri

Masan Holi is one of Varanasi's most intriguing and spiritually significant festivals, celebrated in a way that deeply connects to the city's profound devotion to Lord Shiva. Unlike traditional Holi celebrations filled with vibrant colors and gulal, Masan Holi is played using pyre ashes — a symbolic practice believed to offer blessings, prosperity, and the grace of Lord Shiva.   When is Masan Holi 2025 Celebrated? In 2025, Masan

The University of Delhi (DU) has released its official UG Admission 2025 information brochure for the 2025-26 academic session. Students seeking admission to various undergraduate programs at Delhi University must apply based on their performance in the CUET (UG) 2025 examination. Interested candidates can visit the official website — ugadmission.uod.ac.in — for detailed information.