As part of the grand Ontimitta Kodandarama Brahmotsavam, the temple celebrates a vibrant turmeric pouring ceremony today, marking the beginning of wedding preparations. Early morning rituals include special pujas where turmeric cones, rolls, and rokals are placed at the Lord’s feet. Later, devotees participate in the symbolic crushing of turmeric.
Speculation grows as tennis star Leander Paes met BJP national president Nitin Nabin in Kolkata ahead of West Bengal Assembly elections. The meeting, attended by state BJP chief Samik Bhattacharya, raises talks of Paes joining BJP, despite his earlier TMC links. BJP ramps up election strategy for polls on April 23 and 29.
“Dhurandhar 2” is rewriting the record books with a dominant global box office run. The Ranveer Singh-led, Aditya Dhar-directed spy thriller is nearing the ₹1000 crore mark. It crossed $26 million in North America within six days, while India collections stayed strong at ₹54 crore Tuesday, also beating “Pushpa 2” to hit ₹500 crore fastest […]
In Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, 4,400 chickens died from bird flu at a government poultry farm. Authorities set a 1 km infected zone and 10 km surveillance area, culling affected birds and restricting movement. Labs confirmed avian influenza, and farm workers are being monitored. No human cases reported, officials said, while safety measures continue.
The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast rains accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds across Telangana for the next 5 days. Districts including Khammam, Warangal, and Nalgonda are expected to be affected. Strong winds yesterday caused crop losses. Authorities have urged residents to stay alert as weather warnings remain in effect.
Sree Vishnu explored a different direction with his recent film “Mrithyunjay,” a crime action thriller directed by Hussain Sha Kiran, with Reba Monica John as the female lead. The film a modest box office run and is expected to digital debut on Netflix on April 3, 2026, with a multilingual release likely, though official confirmation […]
In Delhi’s Karol Bagh, a bus carrying 25 passengers overturned near Jhandewalan Metro Station early Wednesday, killing two and injuring several. Rescue teams freed passengers trapped under the vehicle. Overspeeding is suspected as the cause. The injured were taken to hospitals, and the deceased’s bodies sent for post-mortem, officials said.
➢Greek Independence Day, ➢International Day of the Unborn Child, ➢World Retrospective Day, ➢Maryland Day, ➢1655: Dutch astronomer Christiaan Huygens discovered Titan, the largest moon of Saturn. ➢1933: Birth of Vasant Gowariker, scientist, Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan awardee, and ➢ 1957: Birth of historical researcher, poet, and essayist Sri Ramoju Haragopal.
To promote sports among tribal youth, the Union Sports Ministry is hosting the Khelo India Tribal Games from today, March 25, to April 6. Organised with the Sports Authority of India, Indian Olympic Association, and National Federations, events will be held across Raipur, Jagdalpur, and Surguja in Chhattisgarh, aiming to nurture grassroots talent.
Former AP CM YS Jagan is set to convene a key meeting with local leaders of the Addanki constituency in Bapatla district today to discuss political and public concerns. A follow-up gathering at the party central office at 11 a.m. will direct workers on strategies to strengthen the party, making this session pivotal for upcoming […]
AIADMK chief Edappadi K. Palaniswami will launch a high-energy statewide campaign from March 25 to April 1 ahead of the April 23 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Starting in Chennai, he will address urban constituencies and canvass support for AIADMK and NDA candidates, focusing on cost of living, welfare, and governance issues.
The Indian Air Force’s Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team will hold air shows at Sujanpur Tira from today to March 26, featuring thrilling 9-aircraft displays in red and white Hawk Mk-132 jets. Known for precision and skill, the team will perform loops, barrel rolls, inverted flying, and the DNA maneuver, having showcased over 800 performances nationally […]
The RMC has forecast light to moderate rainfall across Andhra Pradesh over the next three days due to a prevailing trough. Districts like Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Guntur, and Kurnool may witness thunderstorms today, accompanied by gusty winds reaching 50 kmph. Meanwhile, maximum temperatures are expected to rise by 2-3°C over the next five days.
TGPSC has reminded candidates that updating their OTR is mandatory to appear for government job exams. Today is the final date for completing the update. Once the website opens, candidates must finish the entire process within 20 minutes, or the system will automatically log them out if they exceed the time limit, officials said.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Wednesday, March 25, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 74652.01, up at 583.56 points or 0.79%, and the Nifty was at 23064.40, up at 152.00 points or 0.66%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 93.92 against the dollar.