Month: January 2025

A stampede occurred at the Sangam Nose area in Prayagraj’s Maha Kumbh, leading to the cancellation of the second Amrit Snan. Devotees are urged to use nearby ghats to avoid overcrowding. Heavy police deployment has been made to ensure safety, and the next bathing event is scheduled for February 3. Authorities are closely monitoring the…

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct CUET PG 2025 from March 13 to 31 in 312 cities, including 27 abroad. Registration is open until February 1 at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-PG/. The exam, covering 157 subjects, will be in CBT format. Candidates can check the direct link and other important details here.

IIT Roorkee and IIT Delhi have shifted GATE 2025 and JAM 2025 exam centers from Prayagraj to Lucknow due to Mahakumbh. Five GATE and four JAM centers are affected. Fresh admit cards are available at gate2025.iitr.ac.in and jam2025.iitd.ac.in. Gate 2025 will be held on February 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025, and JAM 2025 will…

Female Afghan cricketer Firooza Amiri declares that her team will represent millions of women in Afghanistan who are denied their rights. The Afghanistan Women’s XI will face a Cricket Without Borders XI in Melbourne, bringing together 21 players displaced by the Taliban takeover. This match signifies hope for Afghan women’s education and sports amidst oppressive…

Former women’s tennis star Martina Navratilova expressed her desire to see former British Olympic champion Sebastian Coe become the next president of the International Olympics Committee (IOC).  The key issue that drives Navratilova’s endorsement is banning trans athletes from women’s competition — an issue the the former tennis star has been a prominent advocate of. …

White House Homeland Security advisor Stephen Miller locked horns with CNN host Jake Tapper on Tuesday, arguing liberal news organizations have misrepresented the Trump administration’s freeze of certain federal funds.  The Office of Management and Budget issued a memo on Monday pausing all federal grants and loans inconsistent with the president’s executive orders to eradicate “wokeness”…

J.J. Watt was selected to the Pro Bowl five times, and the game, during his playing days, marked the beginning of the end of the game we once knew. In recent years, the Pro Bowl has become practically unwatchable, prompting the NFL to change the format from a typical all-star game to a skills competition….