India Startup Digest - Page 32

JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar have united under JioHotstar, reshaping India's streaming market. The platform offers diverse content and three subscription plans with options for ad-free viewing. Existing subscribers will transition smoothly. JioHotstar aims to become a dominant streaming force in India with its extensive library and strategic sports rights.

In a thrilling finale at Goodison Park, Everton and Liverpool clashed in a 2-2 draw, marking the last Merseyside derby at the historic stadium. A stoppage-time equalizer by James Tarkowski celebrated Everton's resilience, while three red cards underscored the match's explosive nature. Liverpool's league lead extends, as Everton cements its fight against relegation.

Celebrated on February 13, Kiss Day 2025 is the penultimate event of Valentine’s Week dedicated to expressing affection and building emotional connections through kisses. Originating in the UK, it promotes romantic bonds with gestures like romantic dates and heartfelt moments. From health benefits to social media tributes, it highlights the enduring power and significance of kisses in relationships.

Jasprit Bumrah, India's key fast bowler, is out of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy due to a back injury. Harshit Rana will take his place in the squad. Bumrah's injury history raises concerns about India's bowling strength and the team's approach to player workload under captain Rohit Sharma. Social media reactions highlight both frustration and support for Bumrah's continuing fitness challenges.

The Mizoram Directorate has announced the JEE Main 2025 Session 2 application process for State Quota Engineering courses. Applications are due by 25 February 2025, with exams from 1 to 8 April 2025. Applicants should use the JEE official website, with support available at Aizawl's Chaltlang Lily Veng Helpdesk for technical issues.

The National Testing Agency has released the final answer key for JEE Main 2025 Session 1, dropping 12 questions due to discrepancies. These will not negatively affect scores, and results are due by February 12, 2025.

In a riveting showdown, the Philadelphia Eagles claimed their second Lombardi Trophy with a 40-22 win over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX. This thrilling victory, driven by a formidable defense and quarterback Jalen Hurts' exceptional play, thwarted the Chiefs' attempt at a historic three-peat.

South Africa faces New Zealand in the Pakistan ODI Tri-Series at Lahore. New Zealand seeks to continue their winning momentum after a strong performance against Pakistan. South Africa contends with injury setbacks, fielding debutants. Fans can tune in from India via Sony Sports and FanCode, with the match starting at 10:00 AM IST.

Chelsea's FA Cup run was cut short with a 2-1 defeat to Brighton. With a heavily rotated squad led by manager Enzo Maresca, Chelsea failed to maintain an early lead. Key injuries and ongoing conversion issues played into their untimely exit from the competition, as Brighton staged a comeback with a winning goal from Kaoru Mitoma.

In the second ODI at Cuttack's Barabati Stadium, England chose to bat first, recovering from a shaky start with a 50-run partnership between Root and Duckett. India’s spin-heavy lineup, featuring debutant Varun Chakravarthy, encountered obstacles on a challenging pitch. England adjusted their squad to reinforce the pace attack, while India focused on integrating Kohli and improving Sharma's form as they look toward the Champions Trophy.