Holi 2025 is set to light up March 13-14 with joyful traditions like Holika Dahan and Rangwali Holi. It’s a time to embrace happiness with colorful festivities, heartfelt exchanges, and sweet sharing. This festival symbolizes a fresh start with positivity and digital greetings, strengthening bonds through vibrant celebrations and eco-friendly practices.
Carlos Alcaraz battled through tough windy conditions to beat Grigor Dimitrov and reach the Indian Wells semifinals, set to compete against Francisco Cerundolo. On the women's side, Madison Keys continued her winning streak against Belinda Bencic, leading to a showdown with Aryna Sabalenka. Iga Swiatek maintained her title chase, winning against Qinwen Zheng, while Sabalenka secured a semifinal spot with a win over Samsonova.
Mahmudullah Riyad, a notable figure in cricket and a key player in Bangladesh's golden generation, announced his retirement from international cricket on March 12, 2025, marking the end of a 17-year career. He expressed gratitude to supporters, especially his son Raeid, and highlighted his unique achievements, leaving a lasting impact on the sport in Bangladesh.
Kolkata Fatafat, a popular digital lottery, announced its results for March 11, 2025. With eight rounds starting from 10:00 AM IST, the first winning number was 158-4. Players involved themselves by matching bets with released results throughout the day, and the lottery emphasizes a balance between luck and strategy while encouraging responsible gaming practices.
India's pink-ball Test journey has been a mix of highs and lows, with significant wins overshadowed by the infamous Adelaide 2020 collapse. While Australia boasts an impressive pink-ball record, India's noteworthy performers like Virat Kohli and Ravichandran Ashwin continue to shine. The recent Adelaide Test saw Australia's bowlers excel, as India struggled, setting the stage for an exciting continuation in Brisbane.
Aadar Jain, part of the illustrious Kapoor family, has married Alekha Advani in a grand ceremony at The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai. The wedding, attended by famous relatives and friends, showcased the couple's deep bond, celebrated through traditional and modern elements, culminating from a two-decade-long relationship.
The iconic National Stadium in Karachi is gearing up for the Champions Trophy 2025 clash between Afghanistan and South Africa. Known for its batter-friendly surface, the pitch tends to assist spinners as the game progresses, thanks to its slowing nature. Historical stats show a balance between teams batting first and chasing, with noteworthy performances etched in its record books.
Dhanashree Verma's family has fiercely denied allegations of demanding ₹60 crore as alimony in her divorce from cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal. The couple, after a brief marriage, finalized their divorce in Mumbai's Bandra Family Court due to incompatibility. They urge privacy amid circulating rumors fueled by cryptic social media posts.
South Africa dominated their ICC Champions Trophy opener, securing a 107-run victory over Afghanistan. Key performances included Ryan Rickelton's century and strong contributions from Bavuma, Van der Dussen, and Markram. Afghanistan struggled in their chase, with Rabada and Ngidi leading the South African bowling attack. The win positions South Africa advantageously in the tournament.
Delhi's new Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta, has embarked on her leadership journey with a bang, reversing previous appointments tied to the AAP administration, pushing forward the Ayushman Bharat scheme, and addressing crucial infrastructure challenges. Her symbolic Yamuna aarti highlights a commitment to water conservation, aligning with BJP's campaign promises.