AP IT Minister Nara Lokesh extended his wishes on the occasion of Paidi Thalli Sirimanotsavam in Vizianagaram through a tweet. Sharing a photo of the goddess, he praised Paidi Thalli for fulfilling devotees’ wishes and expressed hope for the state’s prosperity and well-being of its people through the blessings of the revered goddess.
A close contest is expected between the ruling NDA bloc and the opposition INDIA alliance in the upcoming Bihar state Assembly elections. Polling for the 243 assembly seats will be held in two phases on November 6 and 11, with vote counting on November 14. However, Around 7.4 crore voters will decide the political future […]
Uttarakhand’s governor has approved the Minority Education Bill, 2025, which will dismantle the madrasa board and require all madrasas to affiliate with the state Board of School Education and gain recognition from the new Minority Education Authority. The bill aims to bring minority institutions into mainstream schooling under NEP standards.
Kerala Devaswom Minister V. N. Vasavan said that President Droupadi Murmu will visit the Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa temple on October 22, the final day of Thulamasa Pooja darshan. She will then travel to Thiruvananthapuram. During her Kerala visit, she’ll also attend the platinum jubilee celebrations of St. Thomas College, Pala.
In Andhra Pradesh, the government has issued a stern warning: if ration cardholders fail to collect supplies for three consecutive months or complete the e‑KYC process, their cards may be canceled. The state and central governments have mandated e‑KYC to ensure legitimate beneficiaries receive welfare schemes while removing ineligible recipients.
The Andhra Pradesh government has approved ₹252.86 crore for the modernization and expansion of fire services. At least 17 new fire stations will be established, while buildings at 36 existing locations will be reconstructed. A state-level command control center with advanced technology will be set up in Amaravati to enhance emergency capabilities.
TG CM Revanth Reddy is intensifying focus on the upcoming Jubilee Hills Assembly by-election. Today, he will meet with ministers and corporation chairmen to strategize. He has directed three ministers and PCC chief Mahesh Kumar Goud to identify strong potential candidates and submit a report recommending three names for the party’s consideration.
AP CM Chandrababu will visit Naravaripalle in Chandragiri Mandal, Tirupati district today to attend a program marking the first death anniversary of his late younger brother, Ramamurthy Naidu. He will pay floral tributes during the ceremony. Ahead of the visit, family members reached the village. Ramamurthy passed away last year due to illness.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed that Russia’s attack using 549 weapons systems on October 5 involved 102,785 foreign‑made components in missiles and drones. Parts came from firms in the U.S., UK, Germany, Switzerland, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, the Netherlands, and China. He urged stiffer sanctions and export‑control enforcement..
Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina tapped General Ruphin Fortunat Dimbisoa Zafisambo as prime minister in hopes of calming widespread anti‑government demonstrations. Security forces used tear gas to break up youth‑led protests in Antananarivo. Initially sparked by electricity and water cuts, the unrest has grown into a call for Rajoelina’s resignation.
US President Trump claimed that in indirect negotiations held in Egypt, Hamas has conceded to notable demands. Trump warned that unless certain conditions such as disarmament are satisfied, progress might stall. Talks began as a Gaza ceasefire effort on the war’s second anniversary and ended with a positive atmosphere.
The Orissa High Court granted bail to a juvenile held since 2018 in a murder case, citing violation of his fundamental rights due to prolonged detention. Justice Satapathy emphasized the right to a speedy trial, noting seven years’ custody is excessive, ordering bail under the Juvenile Justice Act with conditions from the trial court.
The NHRC has issued notices to Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh, directing probes into children’s deaths caused by contaminated cough syrup. It also instructed the DCGI, CDSCO, DGHS, and Health Ministry to investigate spurious drug supplies, ban harmful medicines immediately, and ensure regional labs test samples and report findings promptly.
The Enforcement Directorate attached assets worth Rs 40 crore linked to the Karnataka MUDA money laundering probe, adding to a total of Rs 400 crore seized so far. Former MUDA Commissioner GT Dinesh Kumar, under arrest, is accused of illegal site allotments and illicit gains. Investigations reveal a nexus between MUDA officials and real estate […]
Pakistan shipped its first batch of rare earth minerals to the U.S., marking a key step in a $500 million partnership with US Strategic Metals. The deal aims to boost Pakistan’s global role in critical minerals. However, opposition parties demand transparency, raising concerns about secrecy and national interests tied to the U.S.-Pakistan economic collaboration.