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The Election Commission announced by-elections for three vacant Rajya Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh following the resignations of YSRCP members Mopidevi Venkataramana, Beeda Masthan Rao, and R Krishnaiah. The TDP-led NDA alliance, with a strong Assembly majority, is expected to win all three seats. The bypolls are scheduled for December 20, with vote counting on […]
All government and private-sector banks across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana will observe 17 holidays in December 2024. These holidays include state-specific holidays, regular weekly offs, and special holidays for celebrations and festivities. The holidays will cover two Saturdays (December 14 and 28), five Sundays (December 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29), along with additional festive […]
On the 10th anniversary of his death, family and teammates of Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes paid tribute to the late player, who died from a brain hemorrhage after being struck on the neck during a 2014 domestic match. Hughes’ tragic passing at age 25 shocked the cricket world, prompting calls for greater safety in the […]
Pan-India star Prabhas and director Maruthi’s upcoming film Rajasaab has generated excitement with a recent update. According to movie circles, a romantic duet featuring Prabhas and Malavika Mohanan is set to be a highlight of the film. The makers are reportedly planning to shoot this song in Europe, though it’s yet to be confirmed. Fans […]
Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi stated on Wednesday that Gautam Adani and his nephew have not been charged with violating the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) in the bribery case filed by US prosecutors. While the charges allege that the Adanis bribed Indian entities for solar power contracts, Rohatgi pointed out that the indictment does […]
The Congress Party Working Committee is set to meet on Nov 29, chaired by AICC chief Mallikarjuna Kharge, to review the party’s defeat in the Maharashtra and Haryana assembly polls. The meeting will address the party’s diminishing influence in the by-polls in Punjab and UP. It will discuss strategies to strengthen the party’s position ahead […]
The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) suspended Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia for four years after he refused a doping test during national trials on March 10. Initially suspended on April 23, the Tokyo bronze medallist was also banned by the World Wrestling Federation. The suspension, effective from April 23, 2024, will affect his wrestling career and […]
Day 2 of the Parliament Winter Session will begin at 11 am today, with discussions expected on the Waqf bill, Wayanad landslide, and Sambhal violence. The session, which began on November 25, faced early disruptions, leading to the adjournment of both Houses for the day. No sitting took place on November 26, as the country […]
Here are the silver prices per 10 grams today in the top cities. ★ Chennai – ₹979, ★ Mumbai – ₹894, ★ Delhi – ₹894, ★ Kolkata – ₹894, ★ Bangalore – ₹894, ★ Hyderabad – ₹979, ★ Kerala – ₹979, ★ Pune – ₹894, ★ Vadodara – ₹894, ★ Ahmedabad – ₹894, ★ Jaipur […]
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has registered a case regarding recent violence in Jiribam, Manipur, along with two other cases, following directions from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs. The NIA re-registered these cases on November 13, to expedite investigations into the escalating violence and uncover the larger conspiracy behind the attacks in the state.
Telangana Police have issued a high alert along the Telangana-Chhattisgarh state border in response to increased Naxalite activity. Extensive security checks are being conducted by law enforcement in forested areas. The People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) Week, organized by the Maoist party, is scheduled to take place from December 2 to 8, 2024.
Banks across India will observe 17 holidays in December 2024, including two Saturdays (14th and 28th), five Sundays (1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th), and several other holidays for celebrations. Customers are advised to plan their banking activities accordingly. Additional closures include December 3, 12, 18, 19, 24, 25, 30, and 31. Check with your […]
The Adani Group clarified that Chairman Gautam Adani, his nephew Sagar Adani, and senior executive Vneet Jaain have not been charged with bribery in the recent US indictment. Adani Green, a subsidiary of the group, also dismissed media reports as incorrect in a stock exchange filing, stating no violations of the FCPA were linked to […]
AP Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan is set to meet PM Modi today. According to the PMO, the important meeting will take place at 11 am as part of Pawan’s visit to New Delhi. The discussion will focus on funds allocated to the state for the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission, with an appeal to […]
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense reported increased Chinese military activity, with 17 PLA aircraft and seven PLAN vessels detected near Taiwan by 6 a.m. on Wednesday. Ten aircraft crossed the Taiwan Strait’s median line, entering Taiwan’s northern and southwestern Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ). The MND stated they monitored and responded to the situation accordi...