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 Cyclone Montha is expected to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm by October 28 morning, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds to several states in India. Here's a breakdown of the forecast¹ ² ³: - *Landfall*: Cyclone Montha is likely to make landfall near Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam on October 28 evening or night. - *Wind Speed*: Maximum sustained winds of 90-100 kmph, gusting to 110 kmph, are expected during landfall. - *Affected States*:     - *Andhra Pradesh*: Heavy to very heavy rainfall expected in several districts, including Kakinada, Konaseema, West Godavari, Krishna, Bapatla, Prakasam, and Nellore. Red alerts have been issued for 7 districts and orange alerts for 16 districts.     - *Odisha*: Heavy rainfall expected on October 28-29, with extremely heavy rainfall in isolated areas. Red alerts have been issued for 8 districts, including Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, Gajapati, and Ganjam.     - *Tam...

 The ICAI CA Inter Result for September 2025 is expected to be released on November 3, 2025, at 08:30 AM. To check your result, follow these steps¹: - Visit the ICAI official website at icai.nic.in or (link unavailable) - Click on the link for the CA Intermediate Sept. 2025 result. - Enter your registration number and roll number. - Submit and view your result. - Save and take a printout for future reference. You can also check your result through the ICAI website's "Exam Results" page. Additionally, you can register for email services on the ICAI website to receive your result directly in your inbox.² *Important Details:* - Passing Criteria: 40% marks in each subject and 50% aggregate. - Merit List: Contains names of 50 All-India Ranks, available on the ICAI result page. - Verification of Marks: Apply within one month of result declaration. - Pass Certificate: Issued to students who clear both groups within 60 days of result declaration.

 Infosys' Q2 results for FY26 are looking strong! Here are the key highlights: - *Net Profit:* ₹7,364 crore, a 13% year-on-year increase - *Revenue:* ₹44,490 crore, up 9% year-on-year - *Operating Margin:* 21%, with a guidance of 20-22% for FY26 - *Dividend:* ₹23 per share, with October 27 as the record date The company has also revised its FY26 revenue growth forecast to 2-3%, up from 1-3% earlier. Infosys' CEO, Salil Parekh, attributed the strong growth to the company's unique market positioning and client relevance, particularly in delivering value from AI.¹ ² ³ Would you like more details on Infosys' Q2 results or specific aspects of their performance?

 The SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 Answer Key is expected to be released today, October 15, 2025, on the official website ssc.gov.in. Here's how to download it¹ ² ³: - *Visit the Official Website*: Go to ssc.gov.in - *Click on Answer Key*: Find the "Answer Key" link on the homepage - *Enter Login Details*: Use your Registration Number and Date of Birth/Password - *Download Answer Key*: View, download, and save the answer key for future reference Key Points - *Objection Window*: Will open soon, allowing candidates to raise objections against incorrect answers - *Objection Fee*: ₹50 per question, refundable if objection is accepted - *Result Declaration*: Expected in November 2025 - *Exam Dates*: Tier 1 exam conducted from September 12 to 26, 2025, with re-exam on October 14, 2025, for some candidates Stay updated with the latest information on the SSC CGL 2025 exam through the official website or reliable sources.⁴ ⁵ ⁶

 The NEET cutoff for MBBS 2025 has been released, and here's what you need to know: Category-wise Cutoff Scores - *General/UR/EWS*: 686-144 marks (50th percentile) - *OBC/SC/ST*: 143-113 marks (40th percentile) - *General-PH*: 143-127 marks (45th percentile) - *OBC/SC/ST-PH*: 126-113 marks (40th percentile) Expected Cutoff Trends - Top government medical colleges: 615-625 marks (General category) - State government colleges: 580-610 marks (General category) Factors Affecting Cutoff - Difficulty level of the exam - Number of candidates - Seat availability - Reservation policies - Previous year cutoff trends State-wise Cutoffs - Tamil Nadu: 610-620 marks (General category) - Maharashtra: 570-620 marks (General category) - Karnataka: 580-630 marks (General category) Keep in mind that these are expected cutoffs, and actual numbers may vary. For authoritative information, check official counselling portals and notifications.¹ ² ³

 The Filmfare Awards 2025 winners for Best Actor are out 🎉. The *Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male)* award was shared by two amazing talents. - *Abhishek Bachchan* won for his powerful performance in __I Want to Talk__ 📰. - *Kartik Aaryan* won for his inspiring role in __Chandu Champion__ 🏆. 🏆 Key Winners Highlights Category Winner Film Best Actor (Male) Abhishek Bachchan, Kartik Aaryan I Want to Talk, Chandu Champion | Best Actress (Female) | Alia Bhatt | _Jigra_ | | Best Film | - | _Laapataa Ladies_ | | Best Director | Kiran Rao | _Laapataa Ladies_ | ✨ Other Notable Winners - __Laapataa Ladies__ dominated the awards with multiple wins including *Best Film*, *Best Director* (Kiran Rao), and awards for supporting actors. - *Rajkummar Rao* won *Critics' Best Actor* for __Srikanth__. - *Alia Bhatt* won *Best Actress* for __Jigra__, marking her sixth Best Actress win. The 70th Filmfare Awards 2025 ceremony was held on October 11 in Ahmedabad, hosted by Shah Rukh Khan, Kar...

 You're looking for the latest on Apple iPhone 16 Pro price drops 🎉. The iPhone 16 Pro has seen significant price reductions in India recently, making it a great time to grab this premium smartphone. 💰 iPhone 16 Pro Prices The prices vary by storage and retailer, but here's a snapshot: Storage Original Price Current Price 128GB ₹1,19,900 ₹94,999 - ₹1,09,900 256GB ₹1,39,900 ₹1,19,900 - ₹1,29,900 512GB ₹1,59,900 ₹1,39,900 🏷️ Reasons for Price Drop 1. *iPhone 17 Launch*: With the iPhone 17 series arriving in September 2025, the iPhone 16 Pro is getting discounted to clear inventory. 2. *Festive Sales*: Diwali and other festive season offers on platforms like Flipkart and Amazon are driving discounts. 3. *Competition*: Pressure from other brands like Samsung, OnePlus is also impacting pricing. 🛍️ How to Get Best Deals 1. Check *Flipkart's Big Bang Diwali Sale* (till Oct 24, 2025) for discounts. 2. Use *bank offers* - Axis Bank, SBI cards give cashbacks upto ...

 Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced its Q2 results for the financial year 2025-26. Here are the key highlights¹ ² ³: - *Net Profit:* ₹12,075 crore, a 1.4% year-on-year increase from ₹11,909 crore in the same period last year. However, the profit missed estimates due to restructuring costs. - *Revenue:* ₹65,799 crore, a 2.4% year-on-year growth from ₹64,259 crore in Q2 FY25. Revenue beat market expectations. - *Operating Margin:* 25.2% in Q2 FY26, an expansion of 70 basis points quarter-over-quarter. - *Total Contract Value (TCV):* $10 billion, driven by multiple large deals across sectors. - *Workforce:* TCS's total workforce count witnessed a 19,755 fall to 593,314 as of the second quarter of the financial year 2025-26. - *Dividend:* The board of directors declared a second interim dividend of ₹11 per equity share. - *Acquisitions:* TCS acquired 100% stake in ListEngage, a leading Salesforce Summit partner, to strengthen its Salesforce capabilities. - *AI Subsidiary:* T...

 OnePlus is set to launch OxygenOS 16, its next major software update based on Android 16, on October 16, 2025, in India. Here's what you need to know: *Key Features:* - *AI Integration*: OxygenOS 16 will feature advanced AI capabilities, including integration with Google's Gemini AI model, allowing for more personalized and context-aware user experiences. - *Mind Space*: A new AI hub that will enable users to organize memories, notes, and collections, and interact with Gemini to perform complex tasks. - *Full-screen Always-on Display*: Providing quicker access to information without requiring the device to be unlocked. - *Design Overhaul*: Inspired by iOS Liquid Glass, with glass-like transparency and layered visual effects. - *Enhanced Customization*: More options for personalizing the UI, including refreshed icons, smoother animations, and changes to the settings panel and notification shade.¹ ² ³ *Eligible Devices:* The following OnePlus devices are expected to receive the ...

 The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to three scientists for their groundbreaking discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance. The winners are: - *Mary E. Brunkow*: An American molecular biologist and immunologist, and Senior Program Manager at the Institute for Systems Biology in Seattle. - *Fred Ramsdell*: An American immunologist and Scientific Advisor at Sonoma Biotherapeutics in San Francisco. - *Shimon Sakaguchi*: A Japanese immunologist and Distinguished Professor at the Immunology Frontier Research Center, Osaka University. Their research identified regulatory T cells, crucial for regulating the immune system and preventing autoimmune diseases. They discovered the role of the FOXP3 gene in the development and function of these cells, which has led to a deeper understanding of autoimmune diseases and potential new treatments for conditions like cancer and rheumatoid arthritis.¹ *Key Discoveries:* - *Regulatory T Cells*: Sakaguchi identified...