Day: May 11, 2026

India’s Under-18 Hockey Teams Set for Crucial Four-Match Series Against Australia

Arijit Bose

Bhopal: India men’s national under-18 field hockey team and India women’s national under-18 field hockey team are gearing up for an important international challenge as they prepare to face the Australian Under-18 men’s and women’s teams in separate four-match series from May 15 to May 20 in Bhopal. The matches will be played at the Udhav Das Mehta (Bhai Ji) Central Centre and are expected to serve as a key preparatory platform ahead of the upcoming Under-18 Hockey Asia Cup, scheduled to be held later this month in Kakamigahara. The…

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IPL 2026 Final to Be Played in Ahmedabad on May 31

Arijit Bose

Ahmedabad: Indian Premier League has entered its decisive phase, with the Board of Control for Cricket in India announcing the complete schedule for the playoffs and final of the tournament. According to Board of Control for Cricket in India Honorary Secretary Devajit Saikia, the grand final of IPL 2026 will be played on May 31 at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium, the world’s largest cricket stadium. The playoffs will begin with Qualifier 1 on May 26 at the HPCA Stadium, where the top two teams in the league standings will…

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Constable’s Corruption Allegations Trigger Political and Administrative Storm

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Serious allegations of an alleged “extortion network” and corruption within the police department have snowballed into a major political and administrative controversy after a constable posted a series of explosive videos accusing officials of illegal collections and harassment. Constable Sunil Kumar Shukla, currently posted at the Lucknow Police Lines, has released three videos in succession alleging rampant corruption in the internal functioning of the police department. His claims have triggered widespread debate across social media and political circles, raising uncomfortable questions about transparency and accountability within the force. According…

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From Bengal Roar to UP War: BJP’s Next Big Political Push

Arijit Bose

Lucknow / Kolkata: The Bharatiya Janata Party’s emphatic victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections has sent ripples through the political landscape of Uttar Pradesh, intensifying preparations on both sides ahead of the crucial 2027 Assembly elections. While the BJP sees the Bengal triumph as a morale-boosting breakthrough, the Samajwadi Party and its allies are reassessing their political strategy with renewed urgency. The changing mood became evident soon after the election results when Akhilesh Yadav posted a sharply worded message on social media platform X, writing, “Every deceptive victory has…

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State Assembly Results Signal a Changing Political Landscape Across India

Arijit Bose

Translated from an article first published on Ravivar Delhi New Delhi: The recently concluded Assembly elections across five Indian states and one Union Territory have triggered intense political debate and nationwide analysis, with the results widely being viewed as an indicator of changing political equations ahead of the 2029 General Elections. The elections, held in West Bengal, Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and the Union Territory of Puducherry, witnessed participation from millions of voters and produced results that could significantly reshape the national political balance in the coming years. Political observers…

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Foundational Learning Takes Centre Stage as Leadership Circle Conference Unites 18 States and UTs in Lucknow

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Lucknow witnessed a powerful coming together of educators, policymakers, social leaders, and learning experts as the two-day Leadership Circle Conference concluded with a strong collective commitment to ensure that every child in India becomes foundationally literate and numerate. Organised by DEVI Sansthan, the conference brought together more than 2,000 educationists, school leaders, academicians, policymakers, and social sector representatives from 18 states and Union Territories, creating a vibrant national platform focused on improving foundational learning outcomes across the country. The event highlighted the growing urgency around foundational literacy and numeracy…

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“Quality Education is the world’s best investment.” – Dr Joseph Emanuel, Chief Executive & Secretary, CICSE

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: “Quality in Education can never be compromised. Otherwise, a whole generation of students stands affected. Dr Sunita Gandhi, Founder-Director of DEVI Sansthan is doing a tremendous job in taking educational literacy and numeracy to touch the farthest corners of India and even beyond so that the country may reap a golden harvest of talented youth. She is preparing them to face the challenges of the present and oncoming centuries by improving the quality of education making it more purposeful, active, transformative and holistic than it was ever before. The…

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Aadhar Housing Posts Strong Growth, Profit Jumps 27%

Arijit Bose

Aadhar Housing Delivers Robust Performance with ₹311 Crore Profit Aadhar Housing Accelerates Growth in Home Finance Market Mumbai (Anil Bedag): Leading home finance company Aadhar Housing Finance Limited has reported an impressive performance for the March quarter of FY 2025-26. The company’s net profit rose 27 percent to ₹311 crore, compared to ₹245 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. For the full financial year, profit increased from ₹912 crore to ₹1,108 crore. The company’s assets under management (AUM) also grew by 20 percent to ₹30,571 crore, up from ₹25,531…

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India’s Space Power Soars, Skyroot Stuns the World 

Arijit Bose

Mumbai (Anil Bedag): India’s private space sector is no longer just about dreams — it is rapidly emerging as a global force capable of challenging the world’s biggest players. In a major milestone for the country’s space-tech ecosystem, Indian aerospace startup Skyroot Aerospace has raised nearly $60 million in fresh funding, officially becoming a unicorn with a valuation of $1.1 billion. The funding comes just ahead of the historic first orbital launch of its Vikram-1 rocket, marking a defining moment for India’s growing private space industry. The investment round was…

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Sumbul Touqeer Reacts as Fans Get Emotional Over her Show “Itni Si Khushi” Going Off-Air

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: Fans of Sony SAB’s popular Hindi dramedy Itni si Khushi are heartbroken after the show officially wrapped its journey, and now lead actress Sumbul Touqeer has finally reacted to the overwhelming emotional response pouring in from viewers. The actress opened up about the show’s sudden end, the love she has received from fans, and the unforgettable memories she made on set alongside co-star Rajat Verma. The series, which premiered on August 18, 2025, and concluded its run on May 16, 2026, was the official Hindi adaptation of the British…

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