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International cricketers like Yuzvendra Chahal, Jonty Rhodes, and others have excelled in multiple sports. Discover their diverse sporting journeys.

The Railway Recruitment Board announces 1,036 vacancies for isolated and ministerial posts. Registration starts on January 1, 2025, ending February 6, 2025. Applicants can apply via official RRB portals.

Since 2022, PM Narendra Modi's Rozgar Mela has issued nearly 10 lakh job letters. The recent edition distributed 71,000 offers across 45 locations, enhancing youth employment in India.

The 1996 India-Pakistan clash in Sharjah witnessed a heated exchange between Aamer Sohail and Navjot Sidhu. Reports suggested tensions arose due to speedster Waqar Younis' remarks.

The Centre has abolished the 'no-detention policy' for classes 5 and 8, allowing failure in year-end exams. Over 3,000 central schools are affected, including Kendriya Vidyalayas.

The population of Orangutans has been significantly declining over the years. Oil palm plantations, mining, forest fire, human encroachment, logging, road constructions, etc. are the prime reasons for which these great apes are losing their habitat. Amid this, a video is doing rounds on the internet that shows an orangutan fighting back a huge bulldozer to protect its habitat.

The trailer of 'Fateh', Sonu Sood's directorial debut, promises action-packed cybercrime drama. Set in Kolkata, it features Sonu as an ex-special ops officer. The film releases on January 10, 2025.

Rumours swirl around Sania Mirza and Mohammad Shami's alleged relationship. A viral photo fuels speculation, though both focus on careers, with Sania broadcasting in Abu Dhabi and Shami in domestic cricket.

Social media is flooded with several clips in which couples are captured kissing each other or even involved in some other intimate actions. Such scenes between couples are quite common in Delhi and Mumbai. However, it seems, the trend is spreading across other major Indian cities. Recently, a video of a couple has gone viral in which the duo is seen kissing each other passionately at Kalighat Metro Station in Kolkata.

Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni faces an investigation by the Jharkhand State Housing Board over alleged commercial use of his Ranchi home.

Bollywood star Sunny Leone embroiled in Chhattisgarh fraud as her name used to embezzle Rs 1000 under Mahtari Vandana Yojana. Authorities have frozen the fake account.

As per IMD, it is likely to move west-south-westwards and reach southwest Bay of Bengal near north Tamil Nadu and south Andhra Pradesh coasts on December 24, 2024.

A heart-warming video of a Delhi couple discussing love has gone viral on Instagram, shared by Vibhor Adnani. The duo, married for 23 years, likens their bond to a delicious laddu. Their positivity counters recent divorce news.

India witnesses a surge in demat accounts, with 30 million opened yearly since 2021. Women constitute nearly one-fourth of investors. SBI Research highlights financialisation trends.

India's railways station redevelopment opens Rs 30,000 crore EPC opportunities. Amrit Bharat Station Scheme to redevelop 1,318 stations. Budget hiked from Rs 2,159 crore in FY2023 to Rs 15,511 crore in FY2025.