History was written on October 5th as the Women’s World Cup 2025 witnessed an India vs. Pakistan showdown that has now been crowned the most-watched women’s international cricket match of all time. This electrifying clash, played at Colombo’s R Premadasa Stadium, captivated audiences worldwide, setting new benchmarks for the sport. The match itself saw the Indian women’s cricket team emerge victorious by a significant margin of 88 runs. India set a challenging target of 247 for Pakistan, who were ultimately bowled out for 159. This dominant performance by India, coupled with the intense rivalry, fueled a massive surge in viewership,…
Author: The Chhattisgarh
Gujarat’s political landscape has seen a major transformation with the announcement of a new 26-member cabinet by the BJP government. A notable inclusion in this revamped council is Rivaba Jadeja, the wife of renowned cricketer Ravindra Jadeja. This significant cabinet rejig followed the mass resignation of all ministers, except Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, just a day prior. The newly appointed ministers, including Swaroopji Thakor, Pravenkumar Mali, Rushikesh Patel, Darshna Waghela, Kunvarji Bavaliya, Arjun Modhwadia, Parshottam Solanki, Jitendra Waghani, Praful Pansheriya, Harsh Sanghvi, and Kanubhai Desai, are set to take on their new roles. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has already sought…
Former National Security Adviser John Bolton has been indicted on 18 counts, accused of illegally possessing and disseminating classified defense documents. The charges stem from allegations that Bolton kept top-secret records at his residence and shared sensitive information, including diary entries detailing his tenure in the Trump administration. Prosecutors revealed that hackers, believed to be associated with Iran, gained access to Bolton’s email account, potentially compromising classified government secrets. In 2021, a representative informed the FBI about the email hack, but allegedly failed to disclose the exposure of classified data or the possible possession of state secrets by the hackers.…
Ranchi is set to host the much-anticipated Adivasi Hunkar Rally, with enthusiastic crowds already making their way to the designated location. This pivotal event serves as a crucial platform for indigenous communities to convene, share their perspectives, and advocate for their rights. The rally is poised to tackle pressing matters that affect the Adivasi way of life, promoting solidarity and collaborative problem-solving. Preparations are in full swing to ensure the smooth execution of the rally, welcoming a diverse range of participants. A strong sense of community and shared objectives is evident as the event draws nearer, highlighting the collective desire…
Following the Deputy Commissioner’s orders, Giridih witnessed a productive public grievance redressal meeting. Ashutosh Thakur, the Deputy Collector of Nazarat, presided over the hearing on Friday, actively listening to dozens of individuals presenting their diverse personal and community-related problems. The grievances spanned a wide array of sectors, including land disputes, issues with the Maiya Samman Yojana, requests for tricycles for persons with disabilities, land mutation, health services, pensions, ration distribution, land acquisition, drinking water, the Abua Housing Scheme, and educational matters. Thakur assured attendees that all concerns were heard with empathy and seriousness, issuing direct instructions for swift resolution to…
Commuters in Delhi faced substantial traffic jams on Friday, with Teen Murti Marg becoming a hotspot for congestion during the peak Diwali rush. This follows earlier reports of widespread traffic snarls across the city, including areas like Tolstoy Road and the Greater Noida Authority roundabout. The festive spirit of Diwali often translates into increased vehicular traffic in metropolitan areas. As residents embark on journeys to celebrate with loved ones and partake in shopping sprees, road networks become strained, leading to frustratingly slow traffic and prolonged journey times. To manage the escalating situation, traffic police have augmented their presence and introduced…
A shocking discovery in Swietochlowice, Poland, has revealed a woman, now 42, who was allegedly kept locked in a room by her parents for almost 27 years. Mirela, who disappeared from public view at the age of 15 in 1998, was found in a critical state after police were called to her family home due to a dispute. The room where she was confined resembled a child’s bedroom, furnished with a small bed, toys, and a floral table, a stark juxtaposition to Mirela’s severely emaciated and weak condition. Doctors confirmed she was on the brink of death from a severe…
A major stride in railway technology has been made as the Vande Bharat Express successfully completed a high-speed trial run at 160 kmph. The trial, conducted between Gaya and Sarmatanr stations, underscores Indian Railways’ commitment to enhanced speed and safety. This development on the East Central Railway aims to boost the operational capacity for fast trains and pave the way for future advancements. The successful test, which involved an Italian technical team, validates the robustness of India’s railway safety systems on a global scale.
Aspiring photojournalists at Sarla Birla University received expert guidance at a special workshop organized by the Journalism and Mass Communication department. Senior photojournalist Pintu Dubey of i-Next newspaper, Ranchi, led the session, imparting essential knowledge to enthusiastic participants. Students from both graduate and postgraduate programs engaged deeply with discussions covering photographic techniques and artistic composition. The workshop aimed to bridge the gap between theoretical learning and practical application. Following the theoretical session, students participated in an on-site practical training exercise, receiving personalized feedback and instruction. These workshops are a hallmark of the SBU Journalism department’s commitment to providing students with…
Get ready to usher in prosperity and joy! Diwali, the beloved festival of lights, will be celebrated on Monday, October 20, 2025. This auspicious day signifies the victory of light over darkness and is marked by the sacred Lakshmi Puja, dedicated to the goddess of wealth and fortune. While the exact date might cause slight confusion due to the Amavasya Tithi’s duration, official timings confirm that Diwali celebrations, including the principal puja, will take place on October 20th. The Amavasya period continues until the evening of October 21st. The most sought-after time for Lakshmi Puja in 2025 is during the…