The Telangana govt has issued G.O. No. 103, introducing major amendments to the Media Accreditation Rules-2025, aimed at strengthening inclusivity and accountability in journalism. Along with prioritising women in accreditation allotment, the revised norms mandate media organisations to ensure at least 33 percent representation of women as desk journalists.
The Reserve Bank of India has issued a notification inviting applications for 572 Office Attendant posts. Candidates who have passed Class 10 from a recognised board are eligible to apply. The prescribed age limit is 18 to 25 years as of January 1, 2026. Interested applicants can submit their applications online until Feb 24, as […]
In Shahjahanpur, UP, a young couple jumped from a restaurant’s second floor to escape harassment by Bajrang Dal members. The men demanded IDs, questioned their caste, and recorded them. Both were seriously injured and are hospitalized. Police filed an FIR against eight men, including Pravesh, Sonu, and Harshit, for rioting and mischief.
Prime Minister Modi advised youth to add sea buckthorn, or Leh Berry, to their daily diet. Its fruits, leaves, and seeds can be consumed as juice, tea, capsules, powder, or oil. Packed with flavonoids, vitamins, terpenoids, polysaccharides, and amino acids, sea buckthorn provides multiple health and medicinal benefits.
The fourth T20 clash between India and New Zealand is set for January 28 in Visakhapatnam, with the hosts already sealing the series 3-0. India is expected to test bench strength and experiment with combinations, while New Zealand will aim to salvage pride with a strong performance. The match begins at 7 pm and will […]
Jennifer McDermed from Minneapolis shared a photo on X of pasta frozen in mid-air. The city faced -21°F (-29.4°C) temperatures and wind chills of -45°F (-42.8°C). She tried the experiment due to extreme cold. Users called it “crazy,” and the video quickly went viral, attracting widespread attention for the frozen pasta stunt.
As the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls approach, speculation grows over whether Vijay’s TVK party can secure a majority independently. While Vijay’s immense star power and mass appeal energise youth and undecided voters, the party’s lack of grassroots organisational strength. Electoral success will depend on candidate selection and campaign effectiveness.
➢Republic Day of India, ➢National Spouse Day, ➢Auckland Anniversary Day, ➢1957: Jammu and Kashmir state formed, ➢1957: Birth of former Indian cricketer Shivlal Yadav, ➢1968: Birthday of film actor Ravi Teja, ➢1986: Birthday of Tollywood hero Navdeep, ➢2001 Earthquake in Gujarat: 20,000+ people died, and ➢2010: Death of film actor Gummadi Venkateswara Rao.
While Sunday is observed as holiday in India, several countries follow different traditions. Nations like Iran, Afghanistan, Djibouti, and Somaliland observe Friday as the weekly off, reflecting religious practices. Countries including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Iraq, Jordan, Libya, Bangladesh, Egypt, and Maldives follow a Friday-Saturday weekend.
Indian cricketer Tilak Verma has been ruled out of the entire T20 series against New Zealand due to fitness concerns. Having already missed the first 3 T20s, hopes for his return in the final two games were dashed as the BCCI confirmed he requires more recovery time. Consequently, Shreyas Iyer will retain his place in […]
Indian spinner Ravi Bishnoi, making a comeback to Team India after a long gap, impressed with his performance in the third T20 against New Zealand. Reflecting on his journey, Bishnoi admitted that his last IPL season fell short of expectations. He also credited rigorous practice in the nets and strong domestic performances for regaining his […]
Badarinath and Kedarnath Temple Committee announced that non-Hindus will not be allowed into 45 temples under its control. The committee said the decision aims to protect temple sanctity and follow ancient traditions properly. It added that strict steps will be taken. Opposition parties criticized the move, calling it a diversion tactic by the BJP government.
Indian student enrollment at Harvard for the 2026 academic year has dropped by 31 percent. Rising tuition fees and high living costs in the United States are major reasons. Changes to H-1B visa rules and uncertainty in the US job market are also discouraging Indian students from choosing American universities for higher education abroad today.
Srisailam temple in Nandyal district, AP, witnessed a huge influx of devotees over the consecutive holidays. Pilgrims from across states flocked to the temple town, with long queues forming since early morning. Sarva Darshan takes 5 hours, while quick darshan require three hours. Heavy traffic towards Hyderabad caused significant congestion.
On the occasion of the 77th Republic Day, an ‘At Home’ program will be held at 6 PM today at Lok Bhavan in Hyderabad. The event will host numerous dignitaries and guests, prompting authorities to warn of possible traffic congestion on Lok Bhavan Road, stretching from Monappa Island to PV Statue (Khairatabad), between 3 PM […]