The Indian cricket team, led by Rohit Sharma, refutes claims of an advantage in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy by playing all matches at one venue. Batting coach Sitanshu Kotak emphasises that success comes from performance rather than location. He adds that discussing past results against New Zealand is irrelevant for the final match.
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The Border Area Sangharsh Committee has raised concerns about the financial burden on parents and the futility of illegal immigration, urging the Punjab state government to create local employment opportunities. Many parents, influenced by the American dream, resort to selling land and plunging into poverty to send their children abroad through illegal means.
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the final results for the Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) 2024, releasing results for 219 out of 1,267 candidates whose scores were withheld. The announcement was made on March 12, while some candidates’ results were delayed for various reasons. Applicants can check and download their results directly at ssc.gov.in.
"The rise of China as a dominant economic and strategic force adds complexity, creates competition, and hampers India's effort to be the natural leader for the Global South," Gen Dwivedi said while speaking at the fourth General Bipin Rawat Memorial Lecture in Delhi.
India's National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted a record low of 29 exams in 2024, a significant drop from 66 in 2023. This decline follows a year plagued by paper leaks, postponements, and administrative issues, impacting 85.78 lakh registered students. The NTA, responsible for major exams like NEET, JEE, and CUET, faced criticism and leadership changes.
A Taliban spokesman reported that Pakistani air strikes in Afghanistan's Paktika province killed 46 people, mostly women and children. The Taliban condemned the attack as 'barbaric' and vowed defense. This strike follows recent tensions and accusations between the Taliban and Pakistan regarding militant activities.
Shaunie Henderson celebrated her son Shareef O'Neal's 25th birthday with a heartfelt Instagram tribute, showcasing his journey from childhood to his basketball career. Despite health setbacks, Shareef pursued basketball, playing in the Lakers' summer league and G League. Shaunie and Shaquille O'Neal, though divorced, have continued to actively support their children.
Strong earthquake tremors shook New Delhi at 5:36 AM on Monday, causing panic among residents. With a magnitude of 4.0, people in New Delhi, Noida, and Ghaziabad ran out of buildings as they felt intense shaking. Authorities urged residents to stay vigilant for aftershocks.
In a brazen attack, Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, head of Russia's chemical weapons protection, was assassinated in Moscow. Ukraine's SBU claims responsibility, calling him a war criminal responsible for chemical attacks. This marks the most significant killing of a Russian military official within Russia since the war began. Russia vows revenge while investigations are underway.
Samsung unveiled its Galaxy S25 series, including Galaxy S25, S25+, and S25 Ultra. The devices come with various configurations and a slight price increase in India. Pre-orders are available starting January 23, with benefits such as storage upgrades, bonuses, cashback, and no cost EMI plans for a smooth purchase experience.