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The Mysuru District Court received a bomb threat via email today, prompting authorities to evacuate the premises as a precaution. Judicial officers, lawyers, litigants, and staff were moved out, and court proceedings were temporarily halted. A bomb disposal squad was rushed to the spot and carried out a thorough search of the court complex, police […]
The Madras High Court dismissed a petition on the Thiruparankundram Deepa Thoon dispute, upholding Justice GR Swaminathan’s earlier verdict. The Division Bench noted the government must maintain public peace without political bias. The court clarified the Deepathur is on Devasthanam land, not the nearby Dargah. A related case remains pending in the Supreme Court.
KKR has released Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman from their squad after directives from the BCCI. The team is now permitted to sign a replacement player. Potential candidates include Australian fast bowlers Jason Berendorff and Spencer Johnson, Afghan pacer Fareed Farooqui, Indian speedster Umesh Yadav, and West Indies bowler Alzarri Joseph.
Australian star Steve Smith has etched his name in Ashes history by scoring his 13th century, surpassing Jack Hobbs’ tally of 12 to claim the second-highest number of centuries, behind only Sir Donald Bradman’s 19. On day three of the fifth Ashes Test, Australia reached 511/7 in their first innings, with Smith’s innings playing a […]
Former Team India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh is set to attend a private event at Novotel Hyderabad today at 5 pm. He arrived in the city last night and received a warm and enthusiastic welcome from fans at Shamshabad airport. Cricket enthusiasts gathered in large numbers to catch a glimpse of the star, expressing their excitement […]
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi was admitted to Delhi’s Sir Ganga Ram Hospital on Monday evening, sources said today. She is doing well and under observation by a chest physician. The 79-year-old, who suffers from chronic cough, routinely visits for check-ups, especially due to city pollution, hospital sources added, describing the admission as precautionary.
The Andhra Pradesh govt announced that the Saras Mela will begin in Guntur today and continue until Jan 18. The event aims to support DWCRA women by showcasing and selling products crafted by local women entrepreneurs. Officials emphasized that initiatives like the Saras Mela are part of the state govt’s efforts to promote women’s economic […]
The Telangana BJP is set to present a PowerPoint briefing today on the Krishna and Godavari river waters. The presentation will take place at 4 pm at HYD BJP office. Amid the dispute between the ruling Congress and opposition BRS over irrigation projects, both parties have also criticized the central govt, making resource allocation a […]
The renowned Udupi Sri Krishna Temple in Karnataka will unveil the exquisite Golden Bhagavad Gita on January 8th. Crafted over 5 months, this 122-page edition features gold-plated copper foil, with verses etched using the acid etching technique. Advanced UV curing technology has been applied, making this masterpiece both a spiritual and artistic marvel.
Renowned South Korean actor Ahn Sung-ki, aged 74, has passed away. He had been hospitalized since December 30 after collapsing at home due to malnutrition. Ahn was also battling blood cancer. With a career spanning six decades, he appeared in over 130 films, including notable works like Silmido and Radio Star, earning him a lasting […]
The Malaysia Open 2026 badminton tournament kicks off today, featuring top players. Indian stars PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen are among the participants. In the women’s singles, Sindhu will take on Sung Yun of Chinese Taipei, while Unnati Hooda faces China’s Chen Yufei. In men’s singles, Lakshya Sen is set to compete against Chinese shuttler […]
“Toxic” grabs attention with Rukmini Vasanth’s first-look poster as “Mellisa,” adding intrigue to Yash’s upcoming film. With all leading actresses now introduced, excitement builds ahead of Yash’s birthday, sparking teaser talk. Helmed by Geetu Mohandas, the film maintains its March 19, 2026 release date, though the team has yet to confirm any teaser de...
★World Day of War Orphans, ★Uruguay Children’s Day, ★1847: Death of the reknowed Telugu orator Tyagaraja, ★1852: Death of Louis Braille, who invented Braille for the blind, ★1959: Birth of Indian cricketer Kapil Dev, ★1966: Birth of music director AR Rahman, and ★2014: Hero Uday Kiran’s body was kept at AP Film Chamber of Commerce.
Actress Trisha Krishnan faced a challenging year as her last releases, including ‘Vidamuyarchi’ and ‘Thug Life’, failed to make an impact at the box office. This year, she is set to return with high-profile projects: Vishvambhara alongside Chiranjeevi, Kurappu with Suriya, and Ram starring Mohanlal. Fans eagerly await to see if these films will mark […]
India has achieved a top milestone in global agriculture by overtaking China to emerge as the world’s top rice producer. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan stated that India recorded rice output of 150.18 million tonnes, surpassing China’s 145.28 million tonnes. Also, Bangladesh and Indonesia followed with significantly lower production.