Although Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant is currently sidelined due to injury, his financial success continues unabated. Pant, known for his aggressive batting style, achieved the distinction of being the most expensive player in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. Even without optimal performance, he secured a prominent position in this prestigious league. The 28-year-old cricketer has reached a financial landmark and is also the owner of a team. Pant has established himself as one of India’s wealthiest and highest-paid cricketers. Reports indicate that Pant’s net worth in 2025 is approximately 100 crore rupees, equivalent to about 12 million US dollars.…
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The 20th installment of the Mahtari Vandan Yojana will be released on October 4th by Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a visit to Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, coinciding with the Bastar Dussehra and Muriya Darbar celebrations. The distribution will involve the transfer of 606.94 crore rupees into the bank accounts of eligible women. This installment will benefit 64,94,768 women. The Mahtari Vandan Yojana, launched by the Chhattisgarh government on March 1, 2024, provides financial assistance to married women aged 21 and above, with each receiving 1,000 rupees monthly. A total of 19 installments have already been disbursed, totaling 12,376.19 crore rupees.…
The IMD has released a weather update concerning several states, warning of heavy rainfall across East and Northeast India, with thunderstorms anticipated in multiple areas on Saturday, October 4th. Active weather systems are predicted to impact the daily weather patterns in various states. The southwest monsoon continues its withdrawal, and a depression has formed over Odisha and Jharkhand. Cyclone Shakhti, located over the northeast Arabian Sea, is progressing northwest. The cyclone is expected to bring heavy rainfall to Maharashtra on Saturday. Bihar, East Uttar Pradesh, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, and Sikkim are under a heavy to very heavy rainfall alert, with…
Pakistan experienced a significant earthquake early Saturday morning, measured at 4.5 on the Richter scale. The quake struck at 1:59 AM, with the epicenter located 10 kilometers deep, as per the National Seismic Center. This event follows a 3.2 magnitude earthquake recorded in Karachi on October 2nd. Fortunately, initial reports suggest no damage or injuries. However, the consistent seismic activity has caused concern among the population. The recent earthquake was recorded at 01:59 IST (Indian Standard Time) in Pakistan, with a focal depth of 10 km.
Today marks the 44th birthday of Paoli Dam, a prominent figure in both Bengali and Bollywood cinema. Dam’s impact extends beyond regional boundaries, with notable roles in Hindi films. A standout performance includes her work in ‘Hate Story,’ a thriller where she captivated audiences. Her career began on Bengali television with ‘Jibon Niye Khela’ in 2003, and she followed up with roles in ‘Tithi Atithi’ and ‘Sonar Harin’. Before acting, Dam had dreams of becoming a pilot and pursued a degree in chemistry. Her entry into Bengali cinema was marked by the film ‘Teen Yaari Katha’. ‘Chatrak’, a Bengali film…
As 5G technology becomes more prevalent, users are experiencing faster battery drain on their smartphones. One of the primary reasons is that 5G networks generally consume more power than their 4G counterparts. The efficiency of the 5G chipsets themselves plays a role; early versions were not optimized for power management. Moreover, the constant switching between 5G and 4G networks in areas with poor 5G coverage demands more effort from the phone, leading to increased battery consumption. Software optimization also contributes to the issue, with well-optimized software helping to minimize battery drain on 5G networks, as demonstrated by advancements in modem…
Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Dhruv Jurel achieved a new milestone in his career by scoring his first Test century against the West Indies in Ahmedabad. The 24-year-old scored a brilliant 125 runs off 210 balls, including 3 sixes and 15 fours. The innings had two memorable moments. After scoring 50 runs, Jurel raised his fist in salute, and upon completing his century, he raised his bat like a rifle and saluted, then removed his helmet and celebrated with the bat.
In a move impacting the motorcycle market, the Indian government’s revised GST rates have led to price reductions across Royal Enfield’s 350cc motorcycle lineup. The tax cut, from 28% to 18% on bikes up to 350cc, has made several popular models more affordable. The Classic 350, Bullet 350, Hunter 350, Meteor 350, and the newly introduced Goan Classic 350 are all benefiting from these changes. Goan Classic 350: The Stylish New Entry The Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350, with its distinctive bobber styling, is now available at a reduced price, making it more appealing to younger buyers. The price reduction…
A new storm is forming in the Arabian Sea, which will not directly affect India. It’s located 280 kilometers from Dwarka, Gujarat, and is moving northwest. The weather department has issued warnings, with rain predicted across multiple states. Over the next five days, Northern and Northeastern India will likely experience rain. Delhi is also expected to have rain, according to the weather department. Today, it will be cloudy with some sun. Tomorrow, Delhi could see rain and thunderstorms, with a yellow alert in effect for October 6th, indicating possible thunderstorms. Similar weather is expected on the 7th. Rain has resumed…
The Bihar Assembly elections are generating significant activity. While political parties are intensifying their campaigns, the Election Commission is also actively preparing. As part of this process, an Election Commission team is in Bihar to assess the election readiness. Today’s agenda includes meetings between the Chief Election Commissioner and other officials with political parties, police, and district officials. In anticipation of the Bihar Assembly elections, an Election Commission team has arrived in Patna. The team, comprising Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu, and Vivek Joshi, is on a two-day tour of the capital. During this visit,…