At Tirumala temple in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, devotees are waiting in 21 compartments for darshan today. Sarvadarshan without tokens currently takes around 11 hours. On Wednesday, November 5, 63,239 devotees had darshan of Lord Venkateswara, and 23,436 offered tonsuring. The TTD reported a Hundi collection of ₹3.78 crore on the same day.
Bihar recorded a voter turnout of 42.31% by 1 pm today in the first phase of the Assembly polls. Gopalganj led with the highest turnout at 46.73%, while Patna reported the lowest at 37.72%. Voting began at 7 am and will continue until 6 pm in 121 constituencies, as per the Election Commission.
On November 16th, the day of Kartika, devotees are encouraged to visit the nearest Shiva or Vishnu temple and clean the temple premises with a broom. According to Karthika Mahatyam, cleaning a Shiva temple brings wealth, while cleaning a Vishnu temple leads to positions of authority. This act is believed to help with promotions and […]
The AP Cabinet Sub-Committee has given a positive nod for the formation of two new districts in the state. Markapuram in Prakasam and Madanapalle in Chittoor will serve as headquarters for these new districts. The committee has approved the conversion of towns like Nakkapalli, Addanki, Madakasira, and others into revenue divisions to improve efficiency.
No rainfall is predicted for the 4th T20 match between India and Australia, scheduled to begin at 1:45 PM today in Queensland. The temperature will peak at 25°C around noon and drop to 20°C in the evening. Humidity will be at 69%. Batters can expect favorable conditions at Carrara Oval for an exciting game.
Renowned music director AR Rahman visited the Aminpir Dargah in Kadapa, AP, today, as the celebrations began with great pomp. Rahman participated in the festivities and offered special prayers. The Aminpir Dargah holds significant importance, drawing devotees from all religions who come to join in the Urs Mahotsav, a celebration of faith and unity.
Bilateral peace talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan are scheduled for today in Doha. The discussions will focus on border disputes and security concerns. The meeting comes amid escalating tensions between the two nations, making it a significant moment for diplomacy. It remains to be seen whether an agreement will be reached.
The Supreme Court today dismissed SP leader Azam Khan’s son Abdullah Azam Khan’s petition challenging criminal proceedings in two document forgery cases related to alleged fake passports. Justices MM Sundresh and Satish Chandra Sharma refused to interfere with the Allahabad High Court’s earlier order, which had rejected Abdullah’s plea for relief.
The political landscape in Jubilee Hills is rapidly changing ahead of the by-polls on November 11. Party affiliations are shifting frequently, with individuals switching flags from morning to evening. Parties are intensifying efforts to attract members in hopes of securing victory. Locals are expressing confusion, unsure of who belongs to which party.
PM Modi is campaigning in Araria today for the second phase of Bihar Assembly polls, expressing confidence that the NDA alliance will secure a massive majority. Meanwhile, in the first phase of the polls, Bihar recorded a 27.7% voter turnout by 11 am. Voting began at 7 am across 121 assembly seats in 18 districts.