https://akolaxpressnews.in/AkoLax Express News is your one-stop source for the latest breaking news and updates from around the world. Stay informed and engaged with our concise and accurate news coverage across various topics. Join us today and experience the difference of AkoLax Express News, where news meets speed and reliability.Thu, 27 Nov 25 16:42:50 +0000en-us https://akolaxpressnews.in/ctet-february-2026-registration-opens-nov-27-for-exam-delayed-from-decemberThu, 27 Nov 25 16:42:50 +0000CBSE has confirmed CTET February 2026 exam on Feb 8, with registration open from Nov 27 to Dec 18, 2025. The delay from December affects over 1.8 million teacher aspirants across India.Government and Politics https://akolaxpressnews.in/smriti-mandhana-postpones-wedding-after-father-and-fiance-palash-muchhal-hospitalized-in-sangliMon, 24 Nov 25 14:13:59 +0000Smriti Mandhana postponed her wedding to Palash Muchhal after her father was hospitalized with cardiac symptoms in Sangli, followed by his fiancé's brief hospitalization—family over festivities, no new date set.Society and Culture https://akolaxpressnews.in/ibps-rrb-po-prelims-2025-shift-1-analysis-easy-moderate-exam-59-65-good-attemptsSun, 23 Nov 25 15:50:57 +0000IBPS RRB PO Prelims 2025 Shift 1 on 22 November was easy to moderate, with 59-65 good attempts reported. Reasoning featured complex puzzles; Quant focused on arithmetic and data interpretation. Cut-offs expected to rise slightly.Government and Politics https://akolaxpressnews.in/new-york-city-council-votes-to-ban-single-use-plastics-in-all-public-parksSun, 16 Nov 25 21:49:35 +0000New York City Council bans single-use plastics in all public parks starting 2026, cutting 150 million plastic items annually and setting a national precedent for urban environmental policy.Society and Culture https://akolaxpressnews.in/india-beats-new-zealand-by-4-wickets-to-win-2025-champions-trophy-in-dubaiSun, 09 Nov 25 16:19:47 +0000India defeated New Zealand by four wickets in the 2025 Champions Trophy final in Dubai, securing their third title and ending a 12-year ICC trophy drought. Rohit Sharma led the charge, while Jadeja sealed victory with a boundary.Sports & Cricket https://akolaxpressnews.in/kane-williamson-becomes-nz-s-all-time-test-run-leader-at-basin-reserveSun, 26 Oct 25 12:55:29 +0000Kane Williamson broke New Zealand's Test run record at Wellington's Basin Reserve, surpassing Ross Taylor and cementing his legacy amid leadership changes and a new casual contract.Sports & Cricket https://akolaxpressnews.in/india-s-world-cup-hopes-hang-on-pakistan-vs-new-zealand-after-aussie-lossSun, 19 Oct 25 10:38:35 +0000India's 9‑run loss to Australia leaves their World Cup berth hanging on Pakistan's result against New Zealand, with net‑run rate deciding the semifinal spot.Sports & Cricket https://akolaxpressnews.in/imd-issues-monsoon-retreat-warning-as-kerala-faces-heavy-rain-and-north-india-cools-downSun, 12 Oct 25 10:41:40 +0000IMD warns of monsoon retreat across central India, heavy rain in Kerala and Tamil Nadu, and a cooling spell in Delhi-NCR as Cyclonic Storm Shakti's remnants stir weather chaos.News & Media https://akolaxpressnews.in/india-thrash-west-indies-by-innings-140-runs-jadeja-starsSun, 05 Oct 25 13:52:40 +0000India hammered West Indies by an innings and 140 runs at Ahmedabad, with Jadeja's century and four wickets boosting India's WTC standing to 55.56%.Sports https://akolaxpressnews.in/chaitra-navratri-panchami-2025-goddess-skandamata-day-auspicious-timings-ritualsSun, 28 Sep 25 13:10:30 +0000Wednesday, 2 April 2025, marks Panchami – the fifth day of Chaitra Navratri dedicated to Goddess Skandamata. The day runs from 2:35 am to 11:52 pm, with Brahma Muhurat (04:58‑05:45 am) and Amrit Kalam (06:39 am) offering prime slots for worship. Yellow attire, banana offerings and the mantra “Om Hreem Saha Skandmatryai Namah” are recommended. The day also overlaps with Lakshmi Panchami, adding a layer of prosperity‑focused prayers.Religious History https://akolaxpressnews.in/duleep-trophy-2025-central-zone-reach-final-on-first-innings-lead-south-zone-dominate-northSun, 14 Sep 25 13:15:08 +0000Central Zone booked a spot in the Duleep Trophy 2025 final on a first-innings lead after a run-heavy draw with West Zone, while South Zone took firm control against North Zone in Bengaluru. South piled up 536 and closed at 95/1, with North’s SP Khajuria (53*) and A Badoni (40) offering resistance. Both semis ran from Sept 4–7 at the BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground under the four-day format.Sports & Cricket https://akolaxpressnews.in/zimbabwe-vs-sri-lanka-2nd-t20i-raza-and-evans-set-up-ruthless-win-to-force-series-deciderSun, 07 Sep 25 13:37:12 +0000Sri Lanka were routed for 80 in 17.4 overs as Zimbabwe won the 2nd T20I by five wickets in Harare, leveling the series 1-1. Brad Evans and Sikandar Raza took three wickets each, and Zimbabwe chased 81 in 14.2 overs. The Harare pitch again offered early help for pace before bringing spinners into play. The result narrows Sri Lanka’s head-to-head lead to 6-2 and sets up a tense series decider.Sports & Cricket https://akolaxpressnews.in/why-are-there-so-many-people-in-indiaWed, 02 Aug 23 06:23:13 +0000India's population is absolutely booming, and it's like a never-ending festival over there! It's all because of an exquisite mix of factors - the country's youthful age structure, declining mortality rates, and cultural norms favoring large families. It's as if Mother Nature took one look at India and said, "You know what? I think I'll throw a party, and everyone's invited!" So, let's not forget, folks, behind these numbers are vibrant, diverse people, just like you and me. India, with its bustling, teeming masses, is just living life in high density!Demographics and Population Studies https://akolaxpressnews.in/what-is-indias-home-minister-amit-shah-doing-these-daysTue, 01 Aug 23 15:02:28 +0000Well, folks, I've been poking my nose into the busy life of India's home minister, Amit Shah. What a man, always on his toes! Currently, he's juggling between addressing public meetings, implementing security reforms, and managing pandemic control strategies. He's like a superhero, constantly battling the villains of bureaucracy and crisis, but instead of a cape, he has a briefcase! So, if you're ever wondering what Shah is up to, imagine a high-speed chase scene in a Bollywood movie, but with less dancing and more policy-making!Politics & Government https://akolaxpressnews.in/4th-time-in-2-yrs-centre-rejects-collegium-name-for-judge-in-jkThu, 27 Jul 23 23:02:38 +0000Whoa! Hold your horses, folks! For the fourth time in just two short years, the Centre has given a thumbs down to the collegium's pick for a judge in J&K. I mean, is it just me or is this starting to feel like a high-stakes game of musical chairs, but for judges? It's a real-life courtroom drama happening right before our eyes! But hey, let's keep the faith and hope for a hefty gavel of justice to strike soon!Politics & Government https://akolaxpressnews.in/how-many-indian-girls-in-india-drink-alcoholFri, 21 Jul 23 16:49:39 +0000While accurate statistics on alcohol consumption among Indian girls are hard to come by due to cultural stigmas and reporting inconsistencies, it's evident that the number is gradually rising. An increasing number of urban, educated Indian women are choosing to partake in social drinking, breaking traditional norms. However, the overall percentage remains relatively low compared to western countries due to sociocultural and religious factors. It's important to note that this trend may have health and social implications that need further exploration. Overall, it's a complex issue reflecting changing societal attitudes in India.Society and Culture https://akolaxpressnews.in/which-is-the-most-popular-hindi-newspaper-onlineWed, 19 Jul 23 17:18:36 +0000In my search to identify the most popular Hindi newspaper online, Dainik Bhaskar takes the crown. With its diverse content ranging from politics, sports, entertainment to business, it has managed to pull a vast readership. Not only does it have a massive online presence, but it also boasts a significant print circulation in India. Its easy-to-navigate website and mobile app make it a preferred choice for Hindi readers. Therefore, if you're looking for comprehensive news in Hindi, Dainik Bhaskar should be your go-to online newspaper.News & Media https://akolaxpressnews.in/pm-modi-to-launch-ayushman-bharat-digital-mission-tomorrowMon, 01 May 23 03:26:47 +0000I just found out that PM Modi is all set to launch the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission tomorrow. This initiative aims to revolutionize India's healthcare system by digitizing health records and providing a unique health ID to every citizen. It's exciting to see the government taking steps towards a more efficient and accessible healthcare system for everyone. I can't wait to see how this digital mission unfolds and the potential benefits it brings to the nation. Stay tuned for more updates on this groundbreaking development in India's healthcare sector.Government and Politics https://akolaxpressnews.in/did-jesus-christ-ever-visit-or-live-in-india-tibet-or-kashmirWed, 01 Mar 23 09:59:33 +0000The article explores the theory that Jesus Christ may have visited or lived in India, Tibet or Kashmir during the 'lost years' of his life. It discusses the evidence for such a journey, including the similarities between Jesus' teachings and those of Indian religions, and the prevalence of stories about a 'Holy Man from Galilee' in the region. It concludes that Jesus may have visited the region, although there is no definitive proof either way. Ultimately, the article suggests that the question of whether Jesus visited India is one of faith, not history.Religious History https://akolaxpressnews.in/why-do-some-people-still-want-to-live-in-countries-like-indiaWed, 15 Feb 23 17:18:53 +0000India is a country rich in culture, tradition, beauty and diversity. Despite the poverty and challenges, many still choose to live in India because of its many advantages. People who live in India enjoy the benefits of a large and growing economy, a variety of job opportunities, high quality education and healthcare, as well as a vibrant culture. The country also offers a large selection of tourist attractions, ranging from ancient temples and monuments to modern malls and theme parks. Additionally, India is home to some of the most welcoming and hospitable people in the world, making it an ideal place to live and visit.International Living/Travel https://akolaxpressnews.in/is-the-infinix-note-12-smartphone-the-best-option-at-its-costWed, 15 Feb 23 02:54:09 +0000The Infinix Note 12 is a budget-friendly phone that comes with a lot of features. It has a 6.95-inch FHD+ display, a MediaTek Helio G70 processor, 4GB of RAM, 64GB of expandable storage, a 5,000mAh battery, and a quad-camera setup. The phone also supports fast charging and runs on Android 10 out of the box. It is an ideal option for those looking for a budget phone with good features. All these features make the Infinix Note 12 a great option for its price.Mobile Phone Reviews https://akolaxpressnews.in/what-can-i-do-about-a-hit-and-run-that-left-me-injuredThu, 09 Feb 23 08:57:23 +0000Legal Advice https://akolaxpressnews.in/did-two-planes-crash-in-air-anytime-not-war-planesFri, 27 Jan 23 22:06:42 +0000Yes, two planes have crashed in the air, but not war planes. In 2013, two planes collided mid-air over the Amazon in Brazil, leading to the death of 154 people. The collision was caused by the failure of the air traffic controllers to detect the planes on their radar screens. In 2020, another collision occurred in the United States when a medical transport plane and a single-engine aircraft crashed into each other near South Dakota. Both planes were destroyed and all four people on board were killed.