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The Supreme Court dismissed a PIL challenging the Prime Minister’s ceremonial chadar offering at Ajmer Dargah, calling the issue non-justiciable under Article 32. The CJI-led Bench advised petitioners to pursue their civil suit separately, clarifying its observations would not affect pending proceedings in Ajmer.
Andhra Pradesh Infrastructure Minister BC Janardhan Reddy said Bhogapuram Airport is a complete TDP achievement, crediting CM Chandrababu Naidu for vision, approvals, and execution. He accused YS Jagan and YSRCP of earlier opposing the project and now spreading lies, stating the coalition focuses on development while the previous regime caused destruction.
Allu Arjun has reportedly agreed to star in Lokesh Kanagaraj’s dream project, Irumbu Kai Mayavi. After two meetings, Bunny gave his nod, with pre-production starting in Hyderabad after Sankranthi. Produced by Mythri Movie Makers, the film will begin shooting after October, once Allu Arjun completes Atlee’s project. An official announcement is expected soon.
Hyderabad’s Rangareddy Consumer Forum ordered Byju’s to pay Rs 71,000 to a student after failing to conduct promised online classes. The mother complained of delayed course start, recorded videos passed as live sessions, late tablet delivery, and unfulfilled EMI promises. The forum directed payment within 45 days with interest.
UP CM Yogi met PM Modi to discuss cabinet expansion, development plans and 2027 assembly elections. Talks also covered organisational changes after Pankaj Chaudhary became state BJP chief. Expansion is likely after Makar Sankranti, with political appointments and final ministerial reshuffle expected soon. This would be the last expansion before the polls.
India will introduce its first hydrogen-powered train in 2026 on the Jind-Sonipat route in Haryana. Using fuel cell technology, it will operate with zero emissions while offering high speed and modern facilities. This initiative marks a major step toward cleaner rail transport and strengthens India’s commitment to environmental protection.
The governor met Jishnu Dev Varma as ministers Seetakka and Konda Surekha presented the Medaram Sammakka-Saralamma Jatara invitation booklet. They invited the governor to the festival and detailed temple development works. Following temple rituals, priests and E.O. Veeraswamy formally conveyed the invitation according to tradition.
National Bird Day, observed on January 5, highlights the importance of protecting birds. The day aims to raise awareness about threats such as climate change, illegal wildlife trade, and habitat loss. It also encourages people to appreciate birds’ role in maintaining ecological balance. National Bird Day serves as a reminder to promote conservation efforts.
In Jorhat, Assam, 13 children became ill after consuming kunkudukaya seeds. They are currently receiving treatment at Jorhat Medical College, with three of them in critical condition in the ICU. Doctors have indicated that the saponin present in the seeds can lead to symptoms such as vomiting, stomach pain, and other digestive issues.
Xiaomi will launch the Redmi Note 15 5G in India tomorrow at 11 AM, alongside the Redmi Pad 2 Pro. The phone features a 6.77-inch 120 Hz curved AMOLED display, Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset, IP66 rating, 5,520 mAh battery with 45 W charging, and a 108 MP OIS camera. Pricing is expected near ₹20,000, […]
Mass Maharaja Ravi Teja’s ‘Bharatha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi’ trailer will release on Jan 7, 2026, promising humor, quirky situations, and a fun-packed narrative. The film is directed by Kishore Tirumala and stars Ashika Ranganath and Dimple Hayathi. It hits theaters on Jan 13, 2026, with music by Bheems Ceciroleo.
Day two of the fifth and final Ashes Test concluded with England posting a solid 384 in their first innings, powered by 160 runs from Joe Root. In reply, Australia showed strong intent, reaching 166 for 2 by stumps. Travis Head led the charge with an impressive 91, finishing the day just short of a […]
The Delhi High Court issued notice on former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav’s plea in the IRCTC hotel scam case, challenging the trial court’s order framing charges against him in a CBI probe. The court refused to stay the order and directed the CBI to file its response. The matter is listed for further hearing […]
Two-time Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra has ended his decade-long partnership with JSW Sports to launch his own athlete management firm, Vel Sports. Neeraj Chopra expressed gratitude for JSW’s support and guidance. Both parties parted ways with “deep respect and pride,” while JSW CEO Divyanshu Singh praised his journey and wished him continued success.
Hyderabad Metro authorities have prohibited kite flying near metro stations and along train corridors to ensure passenger safety. Officials warned that kite strings entangling overhead power lines could disrupt services and even cause fatal accidents. It follows similar incidents reported earlier, and authorities appealed to the public to strictly follow it.