Puri Police launched the 24×7 “Puri Police Assistant” WhatsApp Chatbot for citizens and tourists, offering e-complaints, lost phone reporting, police station info, parking, and tourist assistance. Inaugurated by IG Satyajit Nayak and SP Pratya Singh, the initiative, supported by PNB ONE and Rezler Systems, aims for faster, transparent, and convenient services.
Bollywood superstar Ajay Devgn celebrates his birthday today. Fans and colleagues send wishes to the versatile actor known for hits like ‘Singham,’ ‘Drishyam,’ and ‘Omkara.’ Praised for his intense performances and action roles, Devgn’s cinematic journey spans over three decades, making him one of India’s most respected and loved actors.
Lord Hanuman is known as the 11th Rudra incarnation of Lord Shiva, symbolizing immense strength and deep devotion. It is believed that Shiva, who meditates on Mount Kailash, manifested as Hanuman to serve Lord Rama, an avatar of Vishnu. Carrying Shiva’s energy and life force, Hanuman also exemplifies unmatched power and unwavering dedication.
A tractor trolley carrying 25 devotees overturned into the Gandak canal, killing 57-year-old Meera Devi and injuring 20 others in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. The accident occurred near the Siswa regulator when the trolley’s hook broke. Devotees were traveling to the Chaitra Ram Navami Varni fair. Injured were hospitalized, and investigations are ongoing.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu wished citizens on Hanuman Jayanti, describing Lord Hanuman as Lord Rama’s supreme devotee and a symbol of strength, wisdom, and courage. He noted that worshipping Hanuman removes fear, grants health and courage, and alleviates difficulties and wished the Lord fills everyone’s life with light.
Authorities in Hyderabad have mandated the closure of all liquor shops on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti to ensure safety. As per police orders, wineries, bars, and restaurants will remain shut from 6 am today until 6 am tomorrow. The restrictions aim to maintain law and order during processions, with officials warning of action against […]
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Thursday, April 2, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 71769.65, down at 1,364.67 points or 1.87%, and the Nifty was at 22254.75, down at 424.65 points or 1.87%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 93.46 against the dollar.
England’s seasoned all-rounder Ravi Bopara has retired from county cricket, bringing an end to his 23-year journey. It comes ahead of the 2026 domestic season. In recent years, he featured in England’s T20 Blast and ODI Cup tournaments. Bopara last represented England internationally in 2015 and also appeared for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL that […]
Hanuman Jayanti, celebrated across India, honors Lord Hanuman, the symbol of strength and courage. Devotees visit temples, offer prayers, and recite the Hanuman Chalisa. Special rituals, processions, and cultural events mark the day, inspiring faith. The festival emphasizes loyalty, righteousness, and protection, uniting communities in devotion.
After “Varisu,” director Vamsi Paidipally has joined hands with Salman Khan for an action drama, officially announced recently, with Nayanthara as the female lead. Reports confirm Arvind Swamy will appear in a non-negative role. Makers plan a top Hindi actor as the antagonist, reportedly approaching Anil Kapoor. Shooting is scheduled to begin April 2026.
The epic “Ramayana,” starring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, releases its teaser today at 10 AM. It will also screen in select theaters, giving fans an exciting first glimpse of the grand visuals in 3D. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari with music by A.R. Rahman and Hans Zimmer, it also stars Sai Pallavi and Yash. The […]
Air connectivity between Vijayawada and Hyderabad is set to improve with the introduction of two new flight services by Fly-91 Airlines. As per the Vijayawada International Airport Director, the first flight will commence on April 10th, followed by new service starting April 17. Ticket prices for these flights are expected to range between ₹4,000 and […]
Oil prices surged over $4 today after President Trump said the US would continue attacking Iran, including energy targets, without a clear timeline. Brent rose $4.88 to $106.04, WTI $4.17 to $104.29. Shipping threats grow after a QatarEnergy tanker was hit. The IEA warned that supply disruptions could impact Europe’s economy starting in April.
The Sitarama Kalyanam at Ontimitta was celebrated with remarkable splendor, drawing over 80,000 devotees to witness the sacred ceremony in person. The event gained widespread attention as stunning drone visuals capturing the massive gathering went viral online. Lakhs of devotees experienced the celebration through live broadcasts on YouTube and television.
Trump recalled killing top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani in 2020, calling him an “evil genius,” “brilliant person” but “horrible human being” and “father of the roadside bomb,” saying Tehran’s situation would have “unfolded differently” had he lived. Trump insisted the US still “would be winning big.” Soleimani wa...