Uttar Pradesh faced a heatwave as temperatures climbed to 35°C, with Prayagraj scorching as the hottest spot. Lucknow and other cities like Kanpur, Varanasi, and Agra also felt the heat. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts a slight increase in temperatures but expects relief with rain in two days. Residents are urged to stay hydrated and avoid sun exposure during peak hours.
The Indian Meteorological Department forecasts strong winds starting March 12, 2025, in Uttar Pradesh with temperatures rising to 32°C in Lucknow. Rain and thunderstorms are expected to begin tomorrow, affecting northern regions and potentially impacting agricultural activities.
A recent survey in Haryana shows that 82% of voters trust their chosen government to solve major issues within five years, indicating optimism in governance. Though the methodology and regional specifics weren't provided, the data reflects a strong belief in the administration's potential for effective problem-solving.
In a thrilling AFCON match, Equatorial Guinea edged past Sierra Leone 1-0, thanks to Emilio Nsue's first-half goal. Sierra Leone missed crucial chances, with Kei Kamara failing a late penalty and Daniel Turay receiving a red card. Equatorial Guinea's solid defense and strategic gameplay were evident with fewer fouls and more shots on target.
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.