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Who won what at the BCCI annual awards 2018-2019?
short by Anmol Sharma / on Monday 13 January, 2020
Pacer Jasprit Bumrah and spinner Poonam Yadav won the best male international cricketer and best female international cricketer awards respectively. Krishnamachari Srikkanth won the lifetime achievement award among male cricketers while lifetime achievement award for women went to Anjum Chopra. Mayank Agarwal and Shafali Verma won the best international debutant awards in respective categories.
read more at BCCI
US markets record massive crash a day after Trump announces reciprocal tariffs
short by Ashley Paul / on Thursday 3 April, 2025
Stock markets in the US recorded a massive crash on Thursday, a day after US President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on dozens of countries. S&P 500 fell 3.4%, putting it on track for its worst day since September 2022. The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled nearly 1,400 points, or over 2%. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite index fell 800 points.
read more at CNBC-TV18
Gold hits fresh all-time high, silver falls ₹1,000
short by Anmol Sharma / on Thursday 3 April, 2025
Gold prices climbed ₹200 to hit a fresh peak of ₹94,350/10 grams in Delhi on Thursday, according to the All India Sarafa Association. The precious metal of 99.9% purity had stayed flat at ₹94,150/10 grams on Wednesday. However, silver prices plunged ₹1,000 to ₹1,00,500/kg from Wednesday's closing level of ₹1,01,500/kg.
read more at PTI
Shikhar Dhawan honours National Poker Series India's winners at NOG
short by Roshan Gupta / on Thursday 3 April, 2025
National Poker Series India, India's biggest Poker series, successfully concluded after cricketer Shikhar Dhawan felicitated the winners at Night of Glory. National Poker Series India (NPS) 2025 hosted on PokerBaazi had over 6,00,000 entries, and 573 came in the podium position, winning medals.
read more at Sportskeeda
Monkeys yodel better than humans: Research
short by Anmol Sharma / on Thursday 3 April, 2025
A research published in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B' found that monkeys yodel better than humans. When yodelling, a human might be able to jump an octave, which doubles frequency, while monkeys can manage 3.5 octaves, according to the study. Monkeys have additional pair of membranes that gives them a far wider pitch range, the study found.
read more at TRSP
Can't accept verdict: Mamata Banerjee as SC fires 25,000 teachers in West Bengal
short by Shalini ojha / on Thursday 3 April, 2025
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said she respects the judiciary but can't personally accept Supreme Court's verdict of firing 25,000 teachers and non-teaching staff. The top court said the entire selection process was "vitiated by manipulation and fraud". "We are with candidates on humanitarian grounds," she added. She also emphasised that candidates already employed needn't be asked for refunds.
read more at News18
Mahvash says 'I'm single' amid Chahal dating rumours, reveals she was cheated upon by fiancé
short by Anmol Sharma / on Thursday 3 April, 2025
Amid rumours that she is dating cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal, RJ Mahvash, in an interview, said that she is "very single". "I feel I'll only date someone whom I want to marry," she added. She also revealed that she was cheated upon by her fiancé thrice. "A breakup hampers your confidence badly," she further said.
read more at Free Press Journal
In a first, all SC judges to make assets public after cash found at HC judge's home
short by Sakshita Khosla / on Thursday 3 April, 2025
All Supreme Court judges, including Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna, agreed to voluntarily disclose their assets on the apex court's website for the first time, reports said on Thursday. This comes after large amount of cash was found at ex-Delhi HC judge Yashwant Varma's residence. Thirty judges have reportedly declared their assets which are yet to be made public.
read more at Moneycontrol.com
What are NDA vs Opp'n strengths in Rajya Sabha where Waqf Bill has been brought?
short by Sakshita Khosla / on Thursday 3 April, 2025
BJP-led NDA has 125 MPs in Rajya Sabha, where Waqf Bill was tabled on Thursday, with 98 MPs being BJP members. BJP's NDA allies JD(U), NCP, TDP have four, three and two members respectively, while six are nominated. Opposition INDI Alliance has 88 MPs, including 27 from Congress and 13 from TMC. NDA needs 119 votes to pass the Bill.
read more at Indian Express
US to charge 27% tariff, not 26% on goods imported from India
short by Ashley Paul / on Thursday 3 April, 2025
US will charge 27% tariffs on goods that India exports to the country, White House said. According to an annex listing future reciprocal tariff rates, the 26% tariff on Indian imports has been changed to 27%. The US government noted that initially, a 10% tariff will be imposed on all countries, which will later be increased to the mentioned rates.
read more at Moneycontrol
Waqf Bill brought in Rajya Sabha after Lok Sabha passes it
short by Sakshita Khosla / on Thursday 3 April, 2025
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju tabled Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in Rajya Sabha on Thursday after Lok Sabha passed it with 288-232 vote. The Bill that aims to change the regulation and administration of properties by Waqf Boards, was discussed in the Lower House for 12 hours. It was passed by Lok Sabha at around 2 am on Thursday.
read more at PTI
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