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The month of Kartik is considered highly sacred for worshipping Lord Shiva. Devotees perform lamp worship using amla, as the Puranas describe the amla tree as a divine form of Lord Shiva and beloved of Goddess Lakshmi. Lighting lamps and performing ‘Deeparadhana’ under the amla tree during this month is believed to bring prosperity.
PM Modi’s diplomatic efforts may not have convinced US President Trump to ease his stance on India’s purchase of Russian oil. Despite India’s emphasis on energy needs, the US continues to pressure New Delhi to reduce or stop dependence on Moscow, reflecting ongoing tensions in global energy and geopolitical ties.
The Union Agriculture Ministry has approved the procurement of over 4,400 MTs of lentils, 100% of gram, and 25% of soybean from Telangana in the current Kharif season. The approvals were announced following a high-level meeting that also discussed other initiatives, including the Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aaye Sanrakshan Abhiyan, aimed at supporting farmers.
YSRCP Lok Sabha leader Mithun Reddy has arrived in New York to attend the 80th United Nations General Assembly. He paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi’s statue before joining a delegation of MPs for the meetings. The UN sessions, where they will discuss global issues and India’s priorities, are scheduled to continue until October 31.
YSRCP Lok Sabha leader Mithun Reddy has arrived in New York to attend the 80th United Nations General Assembly. He paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi’s statue before joining a delegation of MPs for the meetings. The UN sessions, where they will discuss global issues and India’s priorities, are scheduled to continue until October 31.
The Regional Meteorological Centre has issued flash flood warnings for Andhra Pradesh’s coastal districts due to Cyclone Montha. Residents of Guntur, Krishna, West Godavari, East Godavari, Prakasam, Nellore, Srikakulam, Visakhapatnam, and Vizianagaram are urged to remain vigilant. Authorities have been advised to take necessary steps.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has shocked the United States by canceling the Plutonium Management and Disposition Deal, originally signed in 2000 and amended in 2010. The move, formalized through a recent law, has heightened nuclear tensions between the two powers. Russia cited national security as key reasons for terminating the deal with the US.
Global e-commerce giant Amazon has announced plans to lay off 30,000 corporate employees, starting today. The company, which employs over 1.54 million people worldwide, including warehouse staff, aims to reduce costs and address over-hiring during the peak demand of the COVID-19 pandemic. Amazon has not yet provided an official response regarding the layoffs.
Key details have emerged from the recent Kurnool private travel bus accident. At 2:45 AM, biker Shivshankar died after hitting a divider, leaving his bike in the middle of the road. At 2:55 AM, the Kaveri bus collided with it, while 19 other vehicles narrowly avoided the bike. Officials noted that moving the bike could […]
SWEEP awareness programs were held in Hyderabad’s Jubilee Hills constituency to encourage voter participation. As part of the step, the balloon was released at Yusuf Guda Krishnakanth Park, displaying messages in Telugu, English, and Urdu reading “I Vote for Sure.” Citizens were urged to strengthen democracy by exercising their right to vote on polling day.
PM Modi skipped attending the 47th ASEAN Summit in Malaysia in person due to scheduling ongoing domestic priorities. While he did not attend physically, India continued to engage virtually with ASEAN leaders, emphasizing the country’s commitment to regional cooperation, strategic MoUs, and strengthening ties in trade, security, and cultural collaboration.
AP CM Chandrababu was invited by Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust Managing Trustee RJ Ratnakar and Trustee INS Prasad to the centenary celebrations of Sri Sathya Sai Baba at Prasanthi Nilayam, Sri Sathya Sai district. The CM said Sai Baba’s spirit of service is inspiring and also assured full govt support for the successful conduct […]
Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed he has ‘ended eight wars’ within just 8 months, insisting he deserves the Nobel Peace award for doing so. He links his efforts to trade threats and other deals, saying his goal was saving lives, not just awards. His insertions into peace diplomacy remain contested by global diplomats and foreign-policy […]
Former Telangana minister and senior BRS leader Harish Rao’s father, Thanniru Satyanarayana, passed away early this morning in Hyderabad due to age-related health issues. His body has been kept for public viewing at Harish’s residence in Crins Villas, Kokapet. Several BRS and other leaders visited to offer condolences to the bereaved family.
Donald Trump targeted India more aggressively than China or Russia because he viewed India’s trade barriers as unfair, resented India’s large purchases of Russian oil and military gear despite US pressure. Trump also believed India was weaker and more easily pressured than China, making it a convenient target for his trade tariff and diplomatic plan.