The Dussehra Sharannavaratri celebrations commenced in grand style this morning at Goddess Kanakadurga’s temple on Indrakiladri in Vijayawada. On the first day of the festival, the goddess adorned as ‘Bala Tripura Sundari Devi,’ captivating the devotees. Known as the beloved deity of her followers, Kanakadurga drew large crowds. As a result, the antaralaya darshan has […]
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal met US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo on Thursday during the India-US CEO Forum. They discussed opportunities for collaboration in technology and R&D across sectors such as defence, space, semiconductors, telecom, AI, and clean energy. Goyal emphasized US investments in India’s upcoming 20 industrial cities.
Navratri, the most significant Hindu festival, begins on October 3 with the worship of Goddess Durga, as devotees flock to temples to perform puja and chant mantras. For nine days, participants will fast, feast, and honor the goddess, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. Each day is dedicated to a specific form of Maa […]
It is known that the Moosi flood victims are being offered two-bedroom houses, but some are hesitant to accept the new accommodations in the outskirts of Hyderabad city. To encourage relocation, the Telangana government will provide an incentive of Rs. 25,000 to affected families moving to their new homes. This decision aims to support them […]
The ED summoned ex-cricketer and Congress leader Mohammed Azharuddin on Thursday regarding a money laundering case linked to the Hyderabad Cricket Association. Accused of misappropriating funds during his tenure as HCA president, this is first summons issued to Azharuddin. The case involves the alleged misuse of ₹20 crore intended for stadium infrastructure at Rajiv Gandhi […]
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres highlighted Mahatma Gandhi’s teachings of non-violence and equality, expressing concern over increasing violence worldwide. In his message for International Day of Non-Violence, he commemorated Gandhi’s birthday, stating, “From Ukraine to Sudan and Middle East, conflict breeds destruction and fear, while inequality and climate chaos threat...
The Telugu film industry and opposition leaders are rallying behind Naga Chaitanya, Samantha, and the Akkineni family, condemning Telangana Congress minister Konda Surekha’s remarks about their divorce. Akhil Akkineni defended his family on X, labeling Surekha’s comments as “demonic nonsense.” His mother, Amala, urged Rahul Gandhi to demand an apology for her accusations.
Popular domestic mobile manufacturer Lava is set to launch its new smartphone, the ‘Agni 3,’ on October 4, 2024. This phone features a small display next to the rear camera, allowing users to make calls, check SMS, and take selfies. The company has indicated that the price will be around Rs. 30,000. The smartphone will […]
Lebanon’s Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib asserted that ex-Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah had consented to a ceasefire with Israel just before his death in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut. Bou Habib stated that Lebanon communicated this agreement to US and French representatives. Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, had advised Nasrallah to leave Lebanon days […]
Delhi Police has conducted one of the city’s largest drug busts, seizing over 560 kg of cocaine and 40 kg of hydroponic marijuana, valued at around ₹5,620 crore. Four suspects were arrested in Mahipalpur, including key distributor Tushar Goyal. The drugs were discovered in a godown, with 547 kg of cocaine and 40 kg of […]
Pennsylvania, a crucial swing state for the 2024 US presidential elections, will host Donald Trump for a second rally on October 5 at Butler Farm Show fairgrounds. This location marks the site of a July assassination attempt, where gunman Thomas Crooks shot Trump, injuring his ear. The rally setup is expected to resemble the previous […]
Film director Ram Gopal Varma expressed his shock at Telangana Minister Konda Surekha’s comments linking KTR to the divorce of Samantha and Naga Chaitanya. He stated, “Dragging the Nagarjuna family into this matter should not be tolerated. Even the most disreputable websites haven’t published such accusations. I urge CM Revanth to intervene and issue a […]
Bangladesh’s interim government recalled 5 envoys, including the ambassador to India, amid a significant diplomatic reshuffle after PM Sheikh Hasina’s resignation following violent protests. Envoys from Brussels, Canberra, Lisbon, New Delhi, and the UN were ordered back to Dhaka. The government faces accusations of violence against Hindus, which it claims are politically motivated.
French defense conglomerate Safran Group has expressed its intention to establish its first defense electronics unit outside France in India, signaling a strengthening strategic partnership between the 2 nations. Safran plans to manufacture sensors and essential electronic components for military platforms, although the facility’s location is yet to be determined.
The PM Internship Scheme is set to launch on Thursday, with the central govt introducing a new portal for applications. Interested candidates will be able to apply on the portal starting Oct 12. The scheme aims to provide internship to one crore youth over the next five years, offering a monthly stipend of Rs. 5,000. […]