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Sydney Police have increased security for the fifth Ashes Test between Australia and England, starting January 4, in the wake of the recent terror attack at Bondi Beach. Armed officers will patrol the stadium throughout the match to ensure spectator safety. Authorities emphasized that these heightened measures aim to prevent any untoward incidents.
Tickets for the Republic Day Parade 2026 and Beating Retreat events go on sale from January 5 to 14. Events include the January 26 parade, January 28 rehearsal, and January 29 ceremony. Tickets can be booked online at aamantran.mod.gov.in or offline at counters with valid photo ID. Sales run 10 am–1 pm and 2–4 pm.
India has faced its highest unemployment levels from 2014 to 2025 due to multiple factors. Limited industrial expansion, slow job creation in the manufacturing sector and an over-reliance on informal employment have contributed significantly. Policy changes like GST implementation also disrupted small businesses, leading to a persistent unemployment challenge.
BCCI asked KKR to release Mustafizur Rahman for IPL 2026, forcing the franchise to seek a replacement. Three possible options are Richard Gleeson, a strong death bowler; Afghanistan left-armer Fazalhaq Farooqi; and former KKR pacer Spencer Johnson. All went unsold at auction and could fill the gap after his sudden exit from the squad officially.
The Andhra Pradesh Tourism Dept is gearing up for the ‘Avakai – Amaravati’ festival, scheduled from Jan 8 to Feb 10 at Punnami Ghat and Bhavani Island. Entry to the celebrations will be free for all. Authorities are making detailed arrangements for smooth coordination of cultural, literary, and cinema events, along with effective traffic management.
The BJP plans a nationwide awareness campaign on ‘VB-G Ram G Act’, with a key strategy meeting scheduled today at 7:30 pm under the leadership of BJP chief JP Nadda. Conducted via video conference, the meeting will include CMs of BJP-ruled states and state BJP presidents. Officials will outline the roadmap to educate citizens about […]
The Telangana government has prepared a DPR for 21 km of the Musi River rejuvenation from Osman Sagar and Himayat Sagar to Bapughat and sent it to the Centre for approval. Chief Minister Revanth Reddy said phase one works will start by March 31. The project will be guided by six master plans as planned […]
The Kerala government today announced it will file a Supreme Court review petition against the K-TET judgment, affecting teachers appointed before April 1, 2010. Education Minister V. Sivankutty assured no pre-2010 teacher will lose their job, stressing that retaining experienced teachers is vital for maintaining Kerala’s high education and literacy standards.
AP Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan visited the renowned Anjaneya Swamy Temple at Kondagattu in Jagityal district, receiving a warm reception from the temple authorities. Telangana Minister Adluri Lakshman accompanied him during the visit. Special rituals were performed by the chief priests on his behalf, marking the occasion as a significant spiritual event.
India Under-19 begin a three-match Youth ODI series against South Africa today in Benoni. Captain Vaibhav Suryavanshi leads as India aim to rebound after Asia Cup defeat. Ayush Mhatre and Vihaan Malhotra miss out injured. The first match starts 1:30 pm IST, streaming on JioHotstar. Young squad eyes confidence before Under-19 World Cup.
