Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), Krafton’s flagship battle royale game, is gearing up for one of its most anticipated updates – the BGMI 4.1 patch. As the winter season approaches, leaks and insider reports have brought the spotlight to a host of transformative features, fresh winter-themed environments, and a probable release window. The update, headlined by the “Frosty Funland” mode, promises a distinctly festive, frosty gaming experience for millions of BGMI players across India. BGMI 4.1 Update Expected Release Date According to multiple trustworthy sources and leaks, BGMI’s 4.1 update is set for release between November 11 and November 16, 2025.…
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A devastating accident struck Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool district in the early hours of Friday, October 24, 2025, claiming at least 20 lives and injuring several others when a private sleeper bus, travelling from Hyderabad to Bengaluru, burst into flames after ramming into a motorcycle from behind. The horrifying incident, which occurred near Chinnatekuru village in Kallur mandal, prompted a rapid governmental and public response, bringing to the forefront crucial questions about road safety, vehicle fitness, and emergency preparedness in India’s passenger transport sector. The Fateful Collision The private bus, operated by Kaveri Travels, was carrying 41 passengers and two drivers…
Vijay Antony’s landmark 25th film, Shakthi Thirumagan, has made its much-anticipated OTT debut, streaming now on JioHotstar in multiple languages, including Tamil, Telugu (as Bhadrakaali), Malayalam, and Kannada. Directed by Arun Prabu Purushothaman, best known for Aruvi and Vaazhl, this political action thriller immerses viewers in a high-stakes world of power, corruption, and redemption. The film, which premiered in theatres on September 19, 2025, was praised for its gritty writing and emotionally charged performances. Following a successful five-week theatrical run, the movie’s leap to the digital space has been met with huge enthusiasm from fans of Tamil thrillers and Vijay Antony loyalists. A Story Rooted In Power And Redemption…
The Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2026 has officially been announced by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). As per the latest notice released on October 24, 2025, the 21st edition of the CTET will be conducted on February 8, 2026 (Sunday) across 132 cities nationwide. The exam will be held in 20 languages, enabling lakhs of teaching aspirants to qualify for central and state government teaching positions. CBSE’s announcement provides a significant boost to aspiring teachers who were eagerly awaiting the new exam schedule. Notably, there will be no CTET exam in 2025, meaning this February session marks…
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has firmly denied allegations that it permitted the sale or disposal of ORSL, a high-sugar beverage marketed as an oral rehydration solution (ORS), amid growing online outrage and misinformation. The clarification came after Hyderabad-based paediatrician Dr Sivaranjani Santosh accused the regulator of consenting to a stay order allowing Johnson & Johnson’s spin-off company, Kenvue, to clear its product stocks through its Indian subsidiary, JNTL. This issue arose in the wake of FSSAI’s recent public advisory banning the use of “ORS” on product labels unless they adhere strictly to the World Health…
The Indian advertising and entertainment industries were plunged into grief on October 23, 2025, with the passing of Piyush Pandey, the legendary adman whose creative genius transformed Indian storytelling. The Padma Shri recipient, aged 70, passed away following complications from a severe infection, leaving behind a legacy defined by groundbreaking campaigns and heartfelt communication. Singer and actress Ila Arun, Piyush’s sister, confirmed the heartbreaking news on Instagram. Her emotional note read, “With a devastated, heartbroken, and lifeless spirit, I am writing to inform you that we have lost our dearest and greatest brother, Piyush Pandey, this morning”. She also mentioned…
India’s Upcoming SUV market is on the verge of a historic transformation as major automakers gear up for a new wave of 7-seater SUV launches. These models aim to challenge reigning champions like the Mahindra XUV700 and Tata Safari by introducing new powertrains, futuristic features, and broader choices to one of the country’s most competitive automotive segments. The Upcoming SUV: India’s Growing Love for 7-Seaters SUVs now make up a dominant share of India’s passenger vehicle sales. Within this booming category, 7-seater SUVs and MPVs have emerged as the go-to choice for families seeking space, safety, and comfort without compromising…
In early October 2025, American tech entrepreneur Tony Klor, known online as @TonyCatoff- became an overnight viral sensation for a tweet that perfectly captured the contrast between two world leaders. With a cheeky, yet heartfelt message, Klor proudly flaunted his newly issued five-year Indian business visa, praising Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s welcoming approach while simultaneously taking a jab at US President Donald Trump’s protectionist stance on foreign workers. His viral post read:”It’s official! India is opening its doors to foreign blockchain & AI builders. I’ve just been granted a girthy 5-year Indian visa. Trump says foreigners go kick rocks. Modi says…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed Bengaluru-based Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) fintech Simpl to immediately cease all its payment and settlement operations. This move stems from the finding that Simpl was operating as a payment system without the required Certificate of Authorisation, in violation of the Payment and Settlement Systems (PSS) Act of 2007. Why Did RBI Take Action? According to the RBI, Simpl had been running payment, clearing, and settlement activities without seeking the regulator’s explicit permission under Section 4 of the PSS Act. The central bank’s letter dated September 25, 2025, emphasised that no entity is permitted to…
When India shut down during the 2020 lockdown, most apparel manufacturers halted production, but Bengaluru-based entrepreneur Siddharth Dungarwal turned the crisis into an opportunity. With a few designs, one Shopify store, and a four-member team, he founded Snitch, a men’s fashion brand that grew from a desperate pandemic pivot into a ₹500 crore phenomenon within five years. The Origins: From Supplier to Brand Visionary Before Snitch came into existence, Siddharth spent nearly a decade running a buying house that supplied garments to well-known retail brands across India. One pivotal moment changed everything: a ₹300 shirt he manufactured for a client was…