The Dussehra Sharannavaratri festival at the Peddamma Thalli Temple in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, begins today. Temple founder P. Vishnuvardhan Reddy stated that the goddess will appear in a different form each day for nine days. Special arrangements have been made to ensure the convenience of devotees visiting the temple from early morning.
At Tirumala temple in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, devotees are waiting in 2 compartments for darshan today. Sarvadarshan without tokens currently takes around 4 hours. On Sunday, September 21, 67,408 devotees had darshan of Lord Venkateswara, and 16,597 offered tonsuring. The TTD reported a Hundi collection of ₹3.73 crore on the same day.
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy will visit Medaram in Tadwai, Mulugu district tomorrow. On this occasion, he will inspect the Sammakka-Saralamma Gadde as part of the Medaram Master Plan with local public representatives and officials. They will also lay the foundation stone for their development and the arrangements for the Mahajatara.
The NDA government in Andhra Pradesh, led by CM Chandrababu Naidu, received relief from the Supreme Court today as it cleared the way for the Vijayawada Utsav. A petition challenging the festival’s organization on Durga Temple lands was dismissed, with the Supreme Court bench rejecting the petitioner’s objections.
The Supreme Court today issued an independent finding in the AAIB’s preliminary report on the June 12 Air India crash, which highlighted pilot lapses as “irresponsible.” The Court issued notices to the Centre and the Director General of Civil Aviation in response to a plea demanding an independent, fair, and expeditious investigation into the tragedy.
VP C.P. Radhakrishnan praised PM Modi’s ability to make the impossible possible, highlighting his strong relationships with world leaders like Trump and Putin. He noted that despite the US imposing a 50% tariff on India, Trump has always regarded Modi as a great friend. Radhakrishnan made these remarks while releasing two sets of Modi’s speeches.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta challenged Congress leader and LoP Rahul Gandhi’s claims, demanding proof that EVMs can be tampered with. She questioned whether Congress, which ruled for 60 years, would tamper with votes. Gupta asked if a Congress win is a public verdict, why should a BJP victory be labeled as EVM hacking.
At least 30 civilians, including women and children, were killed in today’s airstrikes by the Pakistani Air Force in Matre Dara village, Tirah Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Eight LS-6 bombs caused massive destruction. Many others are injured, while rescue teams search rubble. Past counter-terrorism operations in the region have also caused civilian casualties.
The Kerala government has challenged an expert panel’s recommendation to increase the safety distance between stone quarries and residential areas to 150 metres. In a report to the National Green Tribunal, the state highlighted flaws in the panel’s findings. It argued that the existing 50-metre distance is adequate and needs no change.
On the occasion of the Sri Devi Navratri celebrations, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar took Goddess Durga initiation at the Sri Mahashakti Temple in Karimnagar today. Every year, the Karimnagar BJP MP takes the initiation and stays in the temple from the time of initiation until the end of Navratri […]
The Supreme Court criticized parts of the AAIB preliminary report on the June 12 Air India crash, calling pilot-related findings “irresponsible.” It issued notices to the Centre and the Director General of Civil Aviation in response to a plea for an independent and expedited investigation. The bench reviewed the report issued on July 12.
The Supreme Court criticized parts of the AAIB preliminary report on the June 12 Air India crash, calling pilot-related findings “irresponsible.” It issued notices to the Centre and the Director General of Civil Aviation in response to a plea for an independent and expedited investigation. The bench reviewed the report issued on July 12.
The shooting of the upcoming Malayalam movie ‘Drishyam 3’ starring Mohanlal and Meena has begun. To this end, a pooja program was held at Kerala Thodupuja today. Hero Mohanlal posted the photos on social media. Director Jeethu Joseph had previously said that this film will be different from Drishyam-1 and 2, and that Mohanlal’s main […]
Chennai police and bomb disposal squads conducted search operations today after bomb threat emails targeted the GST Office and Regional Meteorological Centre. The alerts raised security concerns, following a recent hoax at Madras HC. Authorities are treating the threats seriously, increasing checks to ensure public safety, though they may prove to be hoaxes.
Former cricketer Robin Uthappa appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in New Delhi in connection with a money-laundering case linked to the online betting platform 1xBet. Officials said his statement is being recorded under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The questioning is part of an ongoing probe into illegal betting operations.