BSNL announced a new Spark Fiber plan giving 3,300GB at 50Mbps for Rs 399/month, with unlimited voice calls. From month 13, the price rises to Rs 449. Customers can activate via WhatsApp. BSNL also increased daily data on select mobile recharge plans until January 31, 2026, at no extra cost, continuing festive benefits.
Sri Panchami will be celebrated at Indrakiladri, Vijayawada, on January 23, marking Goddess Saraswati’s birthday. EO Seena Nayak announced that the Vedic Committee will adorn the Utsavamurthy on 6th floor of Mallikarjuna Mahamandapam alongside the original Durga and Saraswati idols. Special arrangements are being made to allow students free darshan.
The USFDA warned Telangana’s Palamur Biosciences for serious lab violations, citing poor animal care, missing records, and inhumane euthanasia. PETA India demanded government intervention to rescue 1,200 animals, including beagles. The FDA highlighted that unreliable data from the facility could endanger global public health.
India has won the toss and has opted to bowl first against New Zealand in the decisive 3rd and final ODI today at Indore. The match begins at 1:30 PM IST, promising an intense contest as both sides aim to seal the series. Fans can catch the live action on Jio Hotstar and Star Sports […]
The iPhone 16 Plus is now priced at Rs 71,890 at Vijay Sales, cheaper than Amazon (Rs 74,900) and Flipkart (Rs 79,900). Launched in 2024, it features a 6.7-inch OLED display, A18 Bionic chip, dual cameras (48MP + 12MP), IP68 rating, and iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 26. Available in 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB.
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has announced the full schedule for darshan and accommodation for devotees visiting Tirumala in April 2026. Arjitha Seva tickets will be available online from Jan 19, followed by Anga Pradakshinam tokens on Jan 23. Also, special entry darshan tickets priced at ₹300 can be booked online starting January 24.
An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Bagdogra carrying 222 passengers made an emergency landing at Lucknow after a bomb threat. A handwritten note on tissue paper was found in the toilet. All passengers and crew were safely deboarded. Security teams, including bomb disposal, are inspecting the plane and luggage while the investigation continues.
Hyderabad is set to introduce world-class luxury electric mini buses for the first time, as TGSRTC plans to deploy them for metro feeder services in the old city. These eco-friendly buses will operate on designated routes, providing convenient transportation. The initiative aims to enhance urban mobility and promote sustainable public transport in the city.
Sri Lanka welcomed about 2.3 M tourists in 2025, with Indian travellers forming the largest group. Over 5.3 L Indians visited the island, showing strong growth from last year. December saw the highest arrivals. The UK ranked second, while Europe and Asia-Pacific together made up most visitors, highlighting Sri Lanka’s popularity as a holiday destination.
‘Mana Shankaravara Prasad Garu’, directed by Anil Ravipudi and featuring Megastar Chiru, has become a box office sensation, grossing over ₹261 crore worldwide in just 6 days. The film’s makers shared a special poster celebrating this milestone. Alongside Chiru, the cast includes Nayanthara and Venkatesh, whose performances have contributed to its success.
The grand float festival of Simhadri Appanna to begin today at Varaha Pushkarini, located at the base of Simhachalam’s Simhagiri hill in Vizag, AP. Sri Swamy will be ceremoniously brought down from the hilltop at 3:30 PM, followed by the prestigious Teppotsavam at 5 PM. The celebrations will conclude with the traditional Thiruveedhi Utsavam.
Union Minister G Kishan Reddy led Hyderabad’s Sundays On Cycle event, promoting the Fit India movement. He warned about rising health problems due to lifestyle habits. Reddy joined a six kilometre cycling rally with athletes and enthusiasts. Sports Authority of India organised the event with support from Telangana government officials.
As India prepare for the third and final ODI against New Zealand in Indore, fans are eager to see centuries from Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Rohit enjoys an impressive record at the venue, scoring 205 runs in five innings with a century and a fifty. In contrast, Kohli has managed just 99 runs in […]
Sankranthi release ‘Nari Nari Naduma Murari’ is performing well at the box office, especially in the Nizam region. The comedy film received positive response from audiences. On Saturday, it earned Rs 50 lakh share in Nizam, taking the total to about Rs 1.65 crore despite tough competition and limited screens.