2025-12-04T01:17:12+00:00https://startuppost.co.in/Aarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

The Indian Rupee depreciated 5.09% in 2025, hitting a peak of 89.92 INR per USD in December. Average rate was 1 INR = 0.01151 USD, contradicting false claims of 100 INR = 1.29 USD.

2025-12-04T01:17:12+00:002025-12-04T01:17:12+00:00EconomyAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Aiden Markram’s 136 at Lord’s lifted South Africa to their first ICC title since 1998, ending 27 years of heartbreak and stopping Australia from winning back-to-back World Test Championship titles.

2025-12-04T01:16:31+00:002025-12-04T01:16:31+00:00CricketAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Cristiano Ronaldo will play in Portugal’s 2026 World Cup opener despite a suspended three-game ban for elbowing Ireland’s Dara O'Shea. FIFA’s controversial ruling, tied to his global profile and a White House meeting, has sparked accusations of double standards.

2025-11-27T19:21:11+00:002025-11-27T19:21:11+00:00SportsAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Wing Commander Namansh Syal, 36, died in a Tejas jet crash at the Dubai Air Show 2023, moments after telling his father to watch his performance on TV. His sacrifice has sparked national mourning and plans for a memorial in his Himachal Pradesh hometown.

2025-11-24T18:35:15+00:002025-11-24T18:35:15+00:00DefenceAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Laughter Chefs Season 3 premiered November 22, 2025, on Colors TV with pregnant host Bharti Singh and returning champions Karan Kundrra and Elvish Yadav competing alongside new celebrities in this chaotic, comedy-driven cooking show.

2025-11-23T15:36:57+00:002025-11-23T15:36:57+00:00EntertainmentAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Ireland beat Zimbabwe by 63 runs in Bulawayo on February 10, 2025, as Matthew Humphreys took a historic 6/57—best ever by an Irishman in Test cricket—to secure their third straight Test win and maintain a perfect record against Zimbabwe.

2025-11-20T18:05:11+00:002025-11-20T18:05:11+00:00CricketAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Cyclone Montha weakened after landfall in Andhra Pradesh but triggered heavy rainfall across 18 Indian states through November 2, with landslides feared in Darjeeling and flooding in coastal districts. The IMD warned of prolonged downpours from lingering moisture.

2025-10-30T11:29:41+00:002025-10-30T11:29:41+00:00WeatherAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

India's cricket team visited Manchester United's Carrington training ground on July 20, 2025, in an adidas‑facilitated crossover before the fourth Test, sparking player exchanges, tactical talks, and a fresh morale boost.

2025-10-23T10:36:42+00:002025-10-23T10:36:42+00:00SportsAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Om Prakash Sharma inaugurates the 164th Baldev Chhath Mela in Jevar, Greater Noida, featuring sports prizes, cultural shows and a boost to the local economy.

2025-10-16T11:33:47+00:002025-10-16T11:33:47+00:00ReligionAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

President Droupadi Murmu announced the Padma Awards 2023 on the eve of Republic Day, honouring 106 individuals across three tiers. The list spotlights luminaries in literature, education, science and engineering, including Anand Kumar and Srinivas Varadhan. With 19 women, two overseas Indians and seven posthumous recognitions, the awards underline India’s diversity and excellence.

2025-09-25T12:35:20+00:002025-09-25T12:35:20+00:00NationalAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Sanju Samson has moved up to 34th in the ICC T20I batting rankings with 566 rating points, a small but meaningful jump in a stop-start international journey. The wicketkeeper-batter’s rise follows a blistering purple patch last season that included back-to-back T20I hundreds. His strike rate of 152.39 in 43 T20Is keeps him in India’s plans, but consistency remains the big test ahead of future tournaments.

2025-09-11T12:27:43+00:002025-09-11T12:27:43+00:00CricketAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

IMD has issued a fresh yellow alert for Delhi as heavy showers linger for two more days, driven by three weather factors. The Yamuna is above the evacuation mark for a second day, traffic is choked in key stretches, and flights are delayed at IGI Airport. Temperatures have dipped below normal, and air quality remains satisfactory. NCR cities are on orange alert with warnings of waterlogging.

2025-09-04T10:45:54+00:002025-09-04T10:45:54+00:00WeatherAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Rain over Delhi-NCR is set to ease as IMD downgrades alerts to yellow, with light rain and thunderstorms expected into the weekend. The Yamuna remains above the 207m evacuation mark at 207.44m, forcing a pause in cremations at Nigambodh Ghat. AQI improved to 57 after the showers. Gurugram faces an orange alert, while Noida and Ghaziabad remain on yellow.

2025-09-04T10:45:06+00:002025-09-04T10:45:06+00:00WeatherAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Rain threatened the KKR vs RCB IPL 2025 match at Eden Gardens with forecasts flagging thunderstorms and gusty winds over Kolkata. IMD warned of 40–60 kmph winds, while hourly models showed high morning rain chances easing to just 7% by match time. With playoff stakes high, a washout or shortened game could reshape plans, DLS tactics, and points. Ground staff stayed on standby with full covers.

2025-09-03T11:10:52+00:002025-09-03T11:10:52+00:00CricketAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Severe rain and low visibility disrupted operations at Delhi’s IGI Airport on Tuesday evening, forcing 14 flight diversions and causing widespread delays and cancellations. One flight was diverted to Lucknow, with others sent to Bhopal, Chandigarh, Amritsar, Ahmedabad, and Varanasi. Air India reported extensive delays and some cancellations as crews hit duty-time limits, while one runway remained shut for upgrades.

2025-09-03T11:09:51+00:002025-09-03T11:09:51+00:00Aviation SafetyAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Ola Electric shares hover near Rs 62–63 after a wild debut year, swinging between Rs 39.6 and Rs 124. The company is still loss-making, reporting a Rs 428 crore quarterly loss and a 5.94% sales decline—the first revenue dip in three years. Valuation looks rich at 5.4x book with negative ROE and ROCE, though debt has come down. Analysts broadly sit on Hold as investors wait for a clearer path to profits.

2025-09-02T10:53:49+00:002025-09-02T10:53:49+00:00MarketsAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Uttar Pradesh will swelter today with high heat and humidity. Lucknow may hit 33°C with a midday feel near 39–40°C, light winds, and sticky air. Similar conditions are likely statewide, with temps between 28–34°C. From Sunday, heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in many areas, bringing relief but also a risk of waterlogging and brief disruptions.

2025-09-01T10:30:58+00:002025-09-01T10:30:58+00:00WeatherAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Dia Mirza says Salman Khan helped save her mother during a medical emergency by getting her to a hospital within 15 minutes. She shared the story in 2015, amid his legal troubles, and later clarified her support was personal, not a comment on any verdict. The episode highlights quick thinking, proximity, and a network that can matter in Mumbai’s emergencies.

2025-08-31T10:58:48+00:002025-08-31T10:58:48+00:00BollywoodAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Tamil actor Vishal got engaged to Sai Dhanshika on his 48th birthday in an intimate ceremony at his Chennai home. The couple, friends for 15 years, publicly confirmed their relationship in May and chose engagement over a planned wedding date. Vishal shared photos and a note thanking fans for their wishes. The wedding is expected in early September, with details to follow.

2025-08-29T19:53:39+00:002025-08-29T19:53:39+00:00EntertainmentAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

The Bombay High Court told activist Manoj Jarange Patil he can’t protest in Mumbai without permission, especially during the Ganpati festival. Despite that, he began an indefinite hunger strike at Azad Maidan, demanding Marathas be recognized as Kunbis for OBC benefits. The state said a sub-committee is studying options within the Constitution. The next hearing is on September 9.

2025-08-29T19:51:16+00:002025-08-29T19:51:16+00:00PoliticsAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

The DDA has opened registrations for its Premium Housing Scheme 2025, offering around 250 ready-to-move flats across Delhi via e-auction. Prices start at Rs 39 lakh for LIG units and go up to Rs 2.54 crore for HIG options. Key areas include Vasant Kunj, Dwarka, Jasola, Rohini, and Pitampura. Auctions are slated for Oct 6–8, with registrations open till Oct 24. All properties are freehold.

2025-08-27T10:39:39+00:002025-08-27T10:39:39+00:00City NewsAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Emma Raducanu beat Naomi Osaka 6-4, 6-2 at the Mubadala Citi DC Open to reach her third straight quarterfinal in Washington. The Brit, ranked 46, didn’t face a single service break and won 74% of first-serve points, while Osaka hit seven double-faults. Raducanu now plays Maria Sakkari, a matchup she leads 3-0. The win continues her strong summer hard-court start.

2025-08-26T10:35:59+00:002025-08-26T10:35:59+00:00SportsAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Ganesh Chaturthi 2025 starts on Wednesday, August 27, with the main madhyahna puja and ends on Saturday, September 6, with Ganesh Visarjan. Here’s the complete 10-day schedule, key muhurats for major cities, panchang highlights, and how different states plan to celebrate. From eco-friendly idols to traffic advisories, this guide covers rituals, timings, and practical tips.

2025-08-25T18:42:25+00:002025-08-25T18:42:25+00:00ReligionAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

More than 50 children in Ghaziabad’s Sumrise Green Society spent August 25 making eco-friendly clay Ganesha idols under local artisans. The RWA-backed workshop used shadu mati and plant-based colors, with plans for immersion in on-site artificial ponds. Officials say such community steps cut pollution and transport emissions as Ganesh Chaturthi 2025 begins on August 27.

2025-08-25T18:42:10+00:002025-08-25T18:42:10+00:00City NewsAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

A sharp online clash between Donald Trump and Dmitry Medvedev has dragged Russia’s ‘Dead Hand’ doomsday system back into the spotlight. Trump said he moved two US nuclear subs after Medvedev’s nuclear-laced post; US officials haven’t confirmed any such deployment. Analysts say the US still holds an edge undersea, but nuclear rhetoric raises miscalculation risks in the Atlantic and Arctic.

2025-08-25T18:36:39+00:002025-08-25T18:36:39+00:00International RelationsAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Toyota is offering up to Rs 94,000 off on the Urban Cruiser Hyryder for a limited time. The deal spans select variants and may include cash discounts, exchange bonuses, and dealer benefits. Prices for the Hyryder range from Rs 11.34 lakh to Rs 20.19 lakh (ex-showroom). With fuel costs rising, Toyota is leaning on hybrids as a practical bridge between petrol and full EVs.

2025-08-25T18:36:20+00:002025-08-25T18:36:20+00:00AutomobilesAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Steve Smith will captain Australia on a two-Test tour of Sri Lanka with Pat Cummins unavailable due to paternity leave and a minor ankle issue. The Galle series, from Jan 29 to Feb 10, doubles as Australia’s final red-ball hit-out before the World Test Championship 2024-25 final. Cooper Connolly earns a first Test call-up; Josh Inglis and Sean Abbott could debut. Spinners Todd Murphy and Matt Kuhnemann return.

2025-08-25T17:47:52+00:002025-08-25T17:47:52+00:00CricketAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

YouTuber and Bigg Boss OTT 3 contestant Armaan Malik’s two-year-old son Zaid has been diagnosed with rickets. In a tearful vlog, Kritika Malik and Payal Malik urged people to stop cursing their children as trolling intensified, with some calling the illness ‘karma’. Doctors say rickets is caused by deficiencies in Vitamin D, calcium and phosphorus. Zaid is under treatment and undergoing frequent check-ups.

2025-08-25T17:47:29+00:002025-08-25T17:47:29+00:00EntertainmentAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

India’s men won bronze in Paris 2024, securing back-to-back Olympic hockey medals after Tokyo 2020. Captain Harmanpreet Singh scored 10 goals, while veteran goalkeeper PR Sreejesh signed off with clutch saves in his final international tournament. India emerged from a tough Pool B and beat Great Britain in a shootout before sealing the bronze. All games were on JioCinema and Sports18 in India.

2025-08-25T16:04:50+00:002025-08-25T16:04:50+00:00SportsAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

A sudden afternoon downpour on August 23, 2025, cooled Faridabad after days of intense heat and exceeded IMD’s light-rain outlook. The showers triggered minor waterlogging and slower traffic in low-lying stretches, while residents welcomed the drop in temperatures. With a ‘Very High’ climate risk score and a wet 30-day IMD outlook, the city faces ongoing urban flooding concerns.

2025-08-25T15:57:30+00:002025-08-25T15:57:30+00:00WeatherAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

The IMD has sounded orange and red alerts in several northern and central states as the monsoon brings intense rain. Uttarakhand is seeing the steepest risks with heavy downpours, thunderstorms, and ongoing rescue operations. Many districts face potential disruptions, with warnings for traffic, power outages, and flooding.

2025-08-20T11:02:40+00:002025-08-20T11:02:40+00:00WeatherAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

India is set to open their Asia Cup 2025 campaign against UAE with Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma at the top. Kuldeep Yadav may return to the XI, and Jasprit Bumrah leads the pace attack. The team, led by Suryakumar Yadav, is aiming for a strong start ahead of a crucial clash with Pakistan.

2025-08-20T11:01:16+00:002025-08-20T11:01:16+00:00CricketAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Airtel faced a massive network outage on August 18, 2025, disrupting voice calls across Delhi-NCR and major cities. While data services worked, millions struggled to make or receive calls for hours. Even other mobile networks were affected when calling Airtel users. Communication from Airtel was unclear, leaving users frustrated until services gradually returned by late evening.

2025-08-19T10:57:37+00:002025-08-19T10:57:37+00:00TechnologyAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Raksha Bandhan 2025 falls on August 9, with prime time for tying Rakhi from 5:47 AM to 1:24 PM IST. The most auspicious Abhijit Muhurat lasts between 11:59 AM and 12:53 PM. The Pooja Thali, central to the ceremony, calls for carefully chosen traditional items. City-wise Muhurat timings can differ by a few minutes.

2025-08-09T10:51:01+00:002025-08-09T10:51:01+00:00ReligionAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Prof. Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi, an IIT Kanpur professor and former IIT Roorkee Director, has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University. Chaturvedi, who once taught at BHU in the 1990s, returns with decades of experience to lead the university after a seven-month top-job vacancy.

2025-08-09T10:50:43+00:002025-08-09T10:50:43+00:00EducationAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Timex Group Luxury Watches BV will offload up to 15% stake in Timex Group India through an Offer for Sale at ₹175 per share, undercutting the previous close by 7%. The offer opens to non-retail and retail investors on June 25 and 26, respectively. The move follows a 5% drop in Timex shares and could significantly reduce the promoter’s holding.

2025-08-07T18:33:57+00:002025-08-07T18:33:57+00:00BusinessAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Three men have been arrested in Pilibhit after a daring pickup truck robbery. Police unraveled the plot where robbers posed as customers to book and loot a vehicle. The incident has stirred debates about safety, and authorities credit swift detective work for solving the case.

2025-08-07T17:56:14+00:002025-08-07T17:56:14+00:00Crime and LawAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

PM Modi has inaugurated Kartavya Bhavan in New Delhi, a landmark building designed to modernize India's governance. The high-tech, eco-friendly complex will house key ministries and streamline government operations. This move highlights a major shift from colonial-era offices to a more efficient, unified, and sustainable future for India's administration.

2025-08-07T17:09:13+00:002025-08-07T17:09:13+00:00PoliticsAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

The RBI has kept the repo rate steady at 5.5% in August 2025. Home loan borrowers aren’t stuck—options like balance transfers, prepayments, or renegotiating rates can help lower EMIs. With inflation easing and growth forecasts adjusted, banks may still pass on benefits to borrowers who act smartly.

2025-08-07T15:12:23+00:002025-08-07T15:12:23+00:00BusinessAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Aamir Khan addresses speculation about his relationship with Fatima Sana Shaikh after working together in Thugs of Hindostan. He dismisses rumors and clarifies they share neither a father-daughter nor romantic bond. Fatima discusses her close friendship with Ira Khan, Aamir’s daughter.

2025-08-07T15:02:03+00:002025-08-07T15:02:03+00:00BollywoodAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Raghu Thakur has taken a direct jab at politicians who blame EVMs only when they lose elections, sparking a fresh round of debate about the reliability of voting machines in India. The issue of EVM credibility is back in the spotlight amid ongoing political tensions.

2025-08-07T10:34:57+00:002025-08-07T10:34:57+00:00PoliticsAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

The revered Chhari Mubarak procession, symbolizing Lord Shiva, started its final journey to the Amarnath cave shrine on August 4, 2025, under watchful eyes of thousands of security personnel. This year saw added significance with Kashmiri Pandit participation and high-profile stops at historic temples, concluding on Shravan Purnima.

2025-08-06T10:30:03+00:002025-08-06T10:30:03+00:00ReligionAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Six years after Article 370 was revoked, Jammu and Kashmir is seeing more tourists and new roads but still faces high unemployment and ongoing security debates. Central government schemes aim to boost jobs, yet local businesses feel squeezed. The Supreme Court backed the move, but tensions over autonomy and development persist.

2025-08-06T10:30:02+00:002025-08-06T10:30:02+00:00PoliticsAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

The Shillong Teer lottery announced its latest results on January 2, 2025, with Juwai Morning Teer winning numbers 13 and 70 and scheduled draw times for other games. Players can check results online for multiple rounds and games conducted by KHASA.

2025-08-05T10:36:50+00:002025-08-05T10:36:50+00:00Lottery ResultsAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Shillong Teer lottery results for 2 March 2025 are out, with morning round winners hitting 97 and 53, and second rounds showing 55 and 62. Managed legally under state regulations, the Teer draws mix local tradition with excitement, drawing huge interest across Meghalaya.

2025-08-05T10:36:41+00:002025-08-05T10:36:41+00:00Lottery ResultsAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Prayagraj is battling massive floods after heavy rains pushed the Ganga and Yamuna rivers well above danger levels. Over 15,000 homes are underwater, 250 villages cut off, and 84,000 people affected. Rescue teams with hundreds of boats are evacuating stranded residents, while the State scrambles to provide food and shelter amid rising casualties and heavy crop losses.

2025-08-04T10:33:56+00:002025-08-04T10:33:56+00:00WeatherAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

A new weekly special train is starting between Varanasi City and Lal Kuan, but travelers are surprised as it skips Lakhimpur and Gola stations along its route. This decision is drawing attention from locals who often rely on trains for travel and raises questions about route planning and local passenger needs.

2025-08-03T10:45:34+00:002025-08-03T10:45:34+00:00City NewsAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

The Punjab Assembly unanimously passed six resolutions rejecting extra water release to Haryana from the Bhakra project, stressing severe shortages and accusing BBMB of unfair decisions. Tensions escalated as Punjab police blocked the dam and Haryana's CM pledged to go to the Supreme Court if needed.

2025-08-03T10:44:55+00:002025-08-03T10:44:55+00:00PoliticsAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant powered India to a commanding position against England in the first Leeds Test, each scoring centuries to set a formidable 371-run target. Pant made history as the first Indian wicketkeeper with twin Test tons. Five Indian batters hit centuries, leaving England a tough chase on Day 5.

2025-08-01T11:03:06+00:002025-08-01T11:03:06+00:00CricketAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/

Seventeen years after the 2008 Malegaon blast shook Maharashtra, all seven accused — including Sadhvi Pragya and Lt. Col. Purohit — have been acquitted by a special NIA court due to lack of evidence. The case, marked by high-stakes political controversy and shifting investigations, is finally closed.

2025-08-01T11:02:43+00:002025-08-01T11:02:43+00:00Crime and LawAarav Bhatnagarhttps://startuppost.co.in/author/aarav-bhatnagar/