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Haryana has given in-principle approval for Delhi to take over the ITO barrage to strengthen Yamuna flood management. The 1960s-built barrage faced scrutiny during the July 2023 floods when five gates jammed. Delhi Water Minister Parvesh Verma confirmed the handover, adding the city will also maintain the Munak canal’s Delhi portion.
Delhi’s sex ratio dropped to 920 females per 1,000 males in 2024 from 922 in 2023, while the birth rate declined to 14 per 1,000 population, according to an official report. The death rate rose to 6.37, though infant and maternal mortality fell slightly. Delhi registered 3.06 lakh births, mostly institutional, with mothers mainly aged […]
AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami sharpened his attack on dissident KA Sengottaiyan and expelled leaders O Panneerselvam, Sasikala, and TTV Dhinakaran, calling them “betrayers.” Warning they would be “isolated,” EPS recalled the 2017 crisis, defended ties with the BJP, and credited the Centre with safeguarding AIADMK post-Jayalalithaa’s death.
In a major boost for Hyderabad residents, two new passport service centers will be operational from today, September 16. The centers are located at Rayadurgam Metro and MGBS Metro Rail Station. These facilities aim to ease passport services in the city and will be inaugurated by Union Minister Kishan Reddy.
Google Gemini has overtaken ChatGPT on Android and iOS app charts, thanks to its viral Nano Banana AI trend. The free image-editing feature lets users generate 3D collectible-style figurines from selfies. Widely used by influencers and celebrities, the trend has sparked massive engagement on social media platforms like Instagram and X.
Teja Sajja will star in Zombie Reddy 2, with Prashant Varma as showrunner and TG Vishwa Prasad producing. Suparn Verma may direct. After hits like Hanuman and Mirai, this marks another exciting sequel in Sajja’s career. Shooting is expected to begin before Mirai – Jaithraya. An official announcement is awaited.
Shivam Dube offers India vital balance in T20Is as a power hitter and sixth bowling option. Since December 2019, India hasn’t lost a T20I when he plays, winning 30 of 32 matches. His consistent impact boosts India’s chances, making him a key asset in the team’s winning streak.
A 37-year-old Rajasthan woman drove 600 km to meet her lover, urging him to marry her. After a dispute, the lover allegedly killed her with an iron rod, staged it as an accident, and later confessed. Police arrested the schoolteacher and continue investigating the case. Mukesh’s body awaits her family in Barmer.
Dubai’s viral Paratha Burger—where a buttery laccha paratha replaces the classic bun—has arrived in Hyderabad. Tiger Lily Bistro, 63 Degrees, and Vibe Check Cafe are serving this smash-hit dish with various fillings like lamb, chicken, and paneer. Foodies are rushing in to try this crispy, juicy, desi-style twist on the global burger trend.
West Bengal government school teacher Apurba Sarkar was arrested in Gangtok for involvement in a ₹1.34 crore online gambling racket. Police seized the cash from his and his in-laws’ homes in Dakshin Dinajpur. The arrest follows a Gangarampur hotel raid that led to 14 arrests linked to the illegal operation.
Jio launched two new 4G GPS trackers — the JioFind (₹1,499) and JioFind Pro (₹2,499). JioFind’s 1,100 mAh battery lasts about 3‑4 days; Pro’s 10,000 mAh lasts weeks. Both support real‑time tracking, geofencing, voice monitoring, and share your Jio phone number for connectivity. The first year service is free; renewal costs apply.
Eggs support weight loss by providing high protein, essential nutrients, and lasting satiety. Low in calories and versatile, they help control hunger and reduce calorie intake. Choose boiled or poached eggs, eat them for breakfast, and pair with veggies or whole grains. Despite myths, eggs are healthy and convenient for effective weight loss when eaten […]
Pakistani hackers launched cyberattacks on India’s defence sector using a fake PDF titled “Op Sindoor Lessons For Action.” The malware-laced file installs a remote access tool, compromising Linux-based systems like Maya OS. Linked to APT36, the attack aimed to steal sensitive data post Operation Sindoor, exposing risks in internet-connected defence systems.
India’s food and beverage sector leased 4 million sq ft across top cities in two years, led by Bengaluru. JLL reports 6 million sq ft more is expected by 2028. High streets dominate leasing at 54%, with U.S. brands driving international growth. Developers now plan to allocate 25% of new mall space to F&B outlets.
Vivo has launched the Y31 5G and Y31 Pro 5G smartphones in India, featuring 6500mAh battery, 50MP cameras, and fast charging. Priced from ₹14,999 to ₹20,999, both phones offer high refresh rate displays, Android 15 OS, and 5G connectivity. They come with attractive launch discounts and are now available via Amazon, Vivo’s site, and offline […]