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A teacher in Andhra Pradesh’s Alluri Seetharamaraju district has sparked controversy by allegedly cutting the hair of 18 students who arrived late for the morning assembly. The incident occurred at Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya, a girls’ school, with teacher Sai Prasanna, responsible for student safety, reportedly punishing the students due to a water shortage that […]
As winter deepens, North India faces worsening air pollution, with cities like Delhi experiencing “severe” and “poor” air quality. On Sunday evening, Delhi’s AQI reached the “severe-plus” category, and by Monday afternoon, it deteriorated further to 495, marking the worst air quality of the season. The pollution continues to pose serious health risks fo...
Actor-politician Vijay’s Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) rejected rumours of an alliance with AIADMK for the 2026 elections. TVK General Secretary Bussy Anand called the claims baseless and false, urging the public to disregard them. He emphasised TVK’s focus on securing a decisive victory for the Tamil people, following its Dravidian and Tamil nationalist ideals, with […]
A study by CII and FMS Delhi highlights that hiring employees from geographically dispersed locations can promote balanced development and ease pressure on major cities in India. Titled ‘Work-from-Home: Benefits and Costs: an Exploratory Study in the Indian Context’, the research explores how COVID-19 has reshaped employment, with work-from-home emerging as a key change in […]
Kawasaki has launched the MY25 Z H2 and Z H2 SE in India, priced at ₹24.18 lakh and ₹28.59 lakh (ex-showroom). Both bikes feature a supercharged 998cc engine with 197 hp and 137 Nm torque. The Z H2 has adjustable suspension, while the Z H2 SE comes with Showa Skyhook technology and Brembo Stylema calipers. […]
The Siddaramaiah-led Karnataka government plans to sue Maharashtra for alleged misleading claims regarding Karnataka’s guarantees. These claims were reportedly spread during Maharashtra’s election campaign, leading Karnataka’s CM to consider legal action for defamation. The lawsuit aims to address the spread of false information that allegedly targeted the state’s guaran...
Devotees without SSD tokens will have to wait 8 hours to receive Sarvadarshan at Tirumala Temple, as currently filled direct line is used for darshan, according to latest update from TTD. On November 17, the Tirumala Hundi reported an income of ₹3.87 crore. Also, on Sunday, at least 23,595 devotees underwent tonsuring, while a total […]
As winter hits northern India, Delhi faces heavy smog. In response, Delhi BJP chief Praveen Khandelwal distributed masks to the public. The dense fog caused by the smog led IndiGo to issue a travel advisory, urging passengers to allocate extra time for travel and check flight statuses. The worsening air quality continues to disrupt daily […]
Former AP Minister Roja has accused the TDP govt of filing false cases against YSRCP workers. The YSRCP leader criticized the govt, claiming that the state was being ruled by a combination of Hitler and Gaddafi. She questioned what steps the coalition govt had taken to locate the missing women, and added that the allegations […]
After former Delhi Minister Kailash Gahlot joined the BJP, AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal stated on Monday that Gahlot is free to make his own decisions. When asked about Gahlot’s move to the BJP, Kejriwal responded, “He is free; he can go wherever he wants.” Gahlot’s departure from AAP and switch to the BJP marks […]
Income Tax officials carried out surprise raids across various locations in Hyderabad, including Swastik group companies and real estate firms in Shadnagar. Searches were also conducted at Begambazar, Banjara Hills, and Shadnagar. The operation, which began in the morning, saw teams of IT officials inspecting multiple sites. Further details regarding the raids are awaited.
AP Home Minister Anita stated that law and order had failed during the previous YSRCP govt’s 5-year tenure. Speaking in the legislative council, she highlighted that the crime rate had decreased this year, with only 14,650 cases reported so far, compared to 22,418 crimes between January and Oct 2023. She urged against politicizing rape incidents […]
Anil Methaniya, a first-year student at Gujarat’s Dharpur Medical College, died after being forced to stand for three hours during ragging. His family blamed senior students for his death. Police filed a culpable homicide case against 15 second-year students who allegedly tortured juniors. The accused have been suspended from hostel and academic activities pending investigation.
The Supreme Court questioned the Delhi government, led by CM Atishi, regarding the delayed action on air pollution in the national capital. The court asked, “Why was there a delay of three days in implementing stage-4 restrictions? Why wait until the AQI was above 300?” In response, the government stated that stage-4 restrictions will be […]
A bomb blast occurred in the Mylardevpally area of Hyderabad on Monday, at the Prajaprati Sri Sriyade Mata Mandir in Lakshmiguda. The temple priest was seriously injured in the explosion, which took place while garbage was being cleared from temple premises. Locals rushed the priest to the hospital, while police, along with the clue team, […]