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The renowned Edupayala Vanadurga Temple in Medak district, Telangana, has been submerged for the past nine days. Despite flooding, the ceremonial idol in Rajagopuram remains installed, and daily prayers continue. 42,800 cusecs of water are overflowing from the Vanadurga dam, with temple-front and rear water branches merging into single streams.
Several Telangana BJP leaders, corporators, and party workers laid siege to the TG Secretariat today under the banner of ‘Save Hyderabad’, demanding improved infrastructure in the city. HYD police intervened, stopping the protestors, which led to a heated argument. The BJP corporators were later detained and taken to a nearby police station.
The Supreme Court upheld its stray dog pickup order, modifying it to state that aggressive or rabid dogs must be immunized and not released. Dogs can be released post-sterilisation. Feeding on roads is banned, with designated feeding zones, notice boards, and enforcement by authorities. Civic bodies must plan zones based on dog population and concentration.
Chennai Police have issued guidelines to ensure that the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi festival is celebrated peacefully and without causing disturbances to the public. Police permission and a clearance certificate from the fire dept are mandatory for installing idols. No idol should exceed 10 feet in height, and they should not be placed near places of […]
With the Vinayaka Chavithi festival approaching, the sale of Ganesh idols has surged across both Telugu states. Idols ranging from small sizes to 12 feet are available, especially in busy areas of Hyderabad, Warangal, Vijayawada, and Vizag. Prices vary from ₹1,000 to ₹1 lakh, depending on size, craftsmanship, and special designs.
Following heavy rains in Maharashtra, the Godavari River is in full flow. Flood inflow continues into the Sriramsagar Project in Telangana, prompting authorities to lift 16 gates to release water downstream. The project currently has an inflow of 80,000 cusecs and an outflow of 78,812 cusecs. While the full reservoir level is 1091 feet, the […]
NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul, founder of UK-based Caparo Group, passed away in London at 94. Born in Jalandhar, he built a global steel and engineering empire across 40+ sites. Surrounded by family, he breathed his last. PM Modi condoled, praising his industrial, philanthropic, and India-UK contributions, calling his legacy unforgettable.
The GHMC has launched an innovative pilot project in Greater Hyderabad, leveraging generative AI to enhance civic services. The initiative will integrate AI in areas like surveillance, transportation, and healthcare. Officials confirmed that an agreement has been signed with Google, marking a significant step toward smart governance.
A man allegedly entered the Parliament building around 6:30 am by jumping over the wall using a tree, sources said. Security personnel quickly apprehended him and are interrogating the accused. A Rajya Sabha official confirmed the unauthorized attempt, stating the matter is under investigation, with no further details available at this time, officials added.
Ahead of the Vice Presidential election, all NDA MPs gathered at Union Minister Pralhad Joshi’s residence. The BJP is actively seeking support from various parties after CP Radhakrishnan filed his nomination as the NDA’s candidate. Meanwhile, Justice Sudarshan Reddy has filed his nomination as the VP pick representing the INDIA bloc.
The Supreme Court has ordered that stray dogs in Delhi’s NCR should be released from shelters after vaccination and returned to their original locations. A three-judge bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta, and N.V. Anjaria stated that dogs with aggressive behavior or infections should be immunised. Earlier, the Supreme Court had ordered that all […]
OpenAI, the parent company of ChatGPT, is planning to expand its presence in India by opening an office in Delhi by the end of this year. The company has already partnered with India AI as a Machine Partner. As per the latest data, India is now ChatGPT’s second-largest market globally, following the United States.
Punjabi comedian Jaswinder Bhalla, aged 65, passed away early this morning at Fortis Hospital, Mohali. His death has shocked fans, friends, and the entertainment industry in Punjab. Bhalla’s last rites are scheduled for Saturday at 12 pm at Balongi cremation ground, Mohali, with close friends, family, and industry colleagues expected to attend.
A strong earthquake has struck the Drake Passage, a body of water located between South America and Antarctica. The United States Geological Survey reported that the earthquake had a magnitude of 7.5. However, no tsunami warning has been issued. So far, no damage or injuries have been reported.
Floodwaters continue to enter the Srisailam reservoir in Andhra Pradesh’s Nandyala district from upper catchment areas. As of 6 AM, inflow stands at 4,73,039 cusecs and outflow at 4,86,493 cusecs through 10 crest gates. Power generation is ongoing. The reservoir’s current water level is 882.10 feet, with storage at 199.7354 TMC.