The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the admit cards for the Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination 2025, available on their official website, upsc.gov.in. The exam is scheduled for June 8, 2025, and candidates must bring a printed e-Admit Card to their test centers. Failure to present the card will result in entry denial. Candidates are advised to retain the e-admit card until the final results are announced. Detailed steps for downloading the admit card are provided, and candidates should stay updated on the official website for further information.

In a dramatic turn in the legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, Taylor Swift's father, Scott Swift, intervened to protect his daughter. He reportedly revealed that Lively threatened to leak Swift's private messages unless she publicly supported her. This revelation came amid Baldoni's $400 million lawsuit against Lively for defamation and extortion. Scott's involvement led to Baldoni dropping a subpoena for Swift, although the judge deemed her involvement irrelevant. The situation has strained relationships, as Swift's boyfriend, Travis Kelce, unfollowed Ryan Reynolds on Instagram.

The Maharashtra government has approved plans worth Rs 2,954 crore for the preservation and renovation of memorials and temples. This includes Rs 681.3 crore for the memorial of warrior queen Ahilyadevi Holkar, coinciding with her 300th birth anniversary. Additionally, Rs 5,503 crore was cleared for seven major pilgrimage centers, including significant allocations for the Ashtavinayak and Tuljabhavani temples. The projects aim to enhance civic facilities for devotees while preserving the historical architecture, with completion expected by 2027.

Indian cricket legend Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket, surprising fans and the cricket community. He will continue playing One Day Internationals, marking the end of an era where he scored 9,230 runs in 123 matches with an average of 55.57. Former cricketer Harbhajan Singh shared that his daughter was emotionally affected by Kohli's decision and reached out to him. Kohli's retirement comes just before India's tour of England, and he previously stepped away from T20 Internationals after the 2024 World Cup, now focusing solely on the 50-over format.