Vishal Dadlani is stepping away from Indian Idol after judging for six continuous seasons, citing the need for personal time and a return to his music roots. He shared his gratitude towards the show and team, but admitted the yearly six-month commitment keeps him anchored in Mumbai, far from his creative work.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru brings in Zimbabwean quick Blessing Muzarabani to replace Lungi Ngidi for the crucial IPL 2025 playoffs. Muzarabani steps in after Ngidi departs for South Africa's WTC final. The towering pacer, known for his bounce and recent sharp form, may debut against Lucknow Super Giants.
Gold smashed through record highs in 2024, nearing $3,500 before falling back. Financial giants see gold finishing 2025 anywhere from $2,900 to over $4,000. Analysts tie these forecasts to central bank buying, economic uncertainty, and geopolitical risks.
KP.1 and KP.2, two sub-lineages of the Omicron JN.1 variant, have been detected in 324 COVID-19 cases across India. While these new FLiRT variants are related to recent surges abroad, health officials report no spike in severe illnesses or hospitalizations. Experts recommend vigilance and continued surveillance, but urge the public not to panic.
Rajinikanth’s film Coolie, helmed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, now has an August 14, 2025 release date. The action thriller will go head-to-head with Hrithik Roshan’s War 2. Featuring an A-list cast and a theme around gold smuggling, Coolie aims for box office dominance on the busy Independence Day weekend.
Tom Cruise and the cast of Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning received a five-minute standing ovation at the Cannes 2025 premiere. The film, likely the franchise's last, showcases Ethan Hunt battling a rogue AI. Cruise grew emotional, thanking fans and colleagues for nearly thirty years of support.
Tom Cruise is back as Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. The trailers promise sprawling action, returning favorites, and high-stake drama. The film is set to release on May 23, 2025, with its budget still undisclosed. Expect IMAX spectacles and a storyline focused on legacy, treachery, and global peril.
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has published the CSEET May 2025 results. Held on 3rd and 5th May, the outcome was declared on 15 May at 2 PM. Students can access detailed scorecards online, marking the next step for those aiming for the Executive Programme under the latest syllabus.
Just a day after retiring from Test cricket, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma visited Premanand Ji Maharaj in Vrindavan seeking guidance and blessings. Kohli, with a legacy of 9,000+ Test runs, joined his wife in a spiritual retreat as photos of the visit quickly went viral. The couple has previously connected with the spiritual leader in 2023 and 2025.
JEE Advanced 2025 admit cards are now available online. Candidates can download them from jeeadv.ac.in up to May 18. The exam takes place in two sessions on May 18. Hall tickets carry crucial personal and exam details. Scribe option closes May 17; response sheets publish May 22.
International Nurses Day on May 12 celebrates nurses' dedication and Florence Nightingale's influence on healthcare. This year's theme focuses on the future and urges investment in nursing to tackle global health issues. The day also raises awareness about the everyday challenges and crucial impact of nurses across the world.
Ajay Devgn's Raid 2 has become a box office juggernaut, crossing ₹100 crore in India in under a week and amassing ₹137.8 crore worldwide in just ten days. With a massive weekend jump and strong overseas numbers, it's now the fourth highest-grossing Hindi film of 2025 and closing in on new records.