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The NDA govt is working to implement the free bus travel scheme for women as part of the Super Six initiative. The govt estimates that an additional 11,500 staff members and 2,000 buses will be required, in addition to the existing fleet, to roll out this scheme. The govt expects a monthly burden of Rs. […]
Sritej, the 13-yr-old Allu Arjun fan injured in the Sandhya 70mm stampede during “Pushpa 2” premiere, is stable at KIMS Cuddles, Secunderabad. Doctors report improved vital signs, reduced fever, and better blood test results. Tragically, Sritej lost his mother. Allu Arjun’s team and officials are in constant touch with Sritej’s father.
➢ International Biodiversity Day, ➢ Libya Independence Day, ➢ National Consumer Rights Day, ➢ 1907: Birth of Telugu poet Bulusu Venkata Ramanaiah, ➢ 1924: Birth of Telugu film actress C. Krishnaveni, ➢ 1924: Death of Musician Garikiparthi Kotaiah Devara and ➢ 1987: Death of Former CM of Tamil Nadu MG Ramachandran.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reported “some progress” in talks for releasing hostages held in Gaza. His comments came after Palestinian groups discussed progress on a ceasefire and hostage release. Netanyahu assured families that efforts would continue, but critics accuse him of stalling truce talks to appease his far-right coalition.
AP CM Chandrababu Naidu is set to visit Delhi once again, departing from Gannavaram Airport today at 5:30 PM. The TDP chief will participate in the birth anniversary celebrations of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Wednesday. Following the event, he will meet with several Union Ministers to discuss issues concerning the state.
Kilauea volcano erupted again on Monday, sending lava columns 80 meters high above Hawaii. The eruption began in the southwestern caldera, with molten rock and lava bombs ejected. The plume reached 6,000-8,000 feet, causing concerns about vog, volcanic smog. Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, has been erupting regularly since 1983.
Heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh’s Manali left around 1,000 vehicles stranded between Solang and Atal Tunnel. Police launched a rescue operation, helping 700 tourists to safety. The snowfall, coupled with a surge of tourists for the Christmas and New Year season, is boosting the local tourism industry, revitalizing businesses affected by the pandemic.
A series of earthquakes in Andhra Pradesh have caused growing panic among residents. In Mundlamur of Prakasam district, mild tremors have been occurring for the past 3 days. Adding to the concern, 3 consecutive quakes were felt on Monday night at 8:15 PM, 8:16 PM, and 8:19 PM. The tremors prompted people to rush out […]
Former AP CM YS Jagan will visit Pulivendla from Dec 24 to 27. He will arrive at Idupulapaya from Bangalore and pay his respects to his father, Dr. YSR, at YSR Ghat. Later, he will meet with leaders of the Kadapa constituency. He will attend Christmas celebrations at the CSI Church, and a Prajadarbar will […]
Israel’s Defence Minister, Israel Katz, confirmed on Monday that Israel had killed former Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran earlier this year. Katz warned of further strikes on Yemen’s Huthi rebels, vowing to “decapitate” their leadership, as Israel had done with Haniyeh, Yahya Sinwar, and Hassan Nasrallah in Tehran, Gaza, and Lebanon.
Germany’s President Steinmeier condemned the deadly Magdeburg Christmas market car-ramming attack, urging unity in the face of extremism. The attack killed five and injured over 200. Steinmeier emphasized resilience, despite political dissatisfaction. Saudi doctor Taleb al-Abdulmohsen, arrested at the scene, has unclear motives tied to far-right views.
The govt of Bangladesh has revealed that it has approached India through diplomatic channels, requesting the handover of former PM Sheikh Hasina. Sources have confirmed that the request is legitimate, but no comments can be made at this time. It is understood that Hasina left Bangladesh due to protests in the country.
Former US President Bill Clinton, 78, was hospitalized at Georgetown University Medical Center with a fever, confirmed by his deputy chief of staff, Angel Urena. Urena shared on X that Clinton was admitted for testing and observation but is in good spirits and thankful for the care. Officials reported that the situation is not an […]
The US, UK, and EU criticized Pakistan’s military courts for sentencing 25 civilians to 2-10 years over protests following Imran Khan’s May 2023 arrest. They cited lack of transparency and fair trials, with the EU calling it a violation of international obligations. He, remains jailed amid numerous cases and protests against PM Shehbaz Sharif’s coalition.
The latest multi-role stealth-guided missile frigate of the Indian Navy, INS Tushil, has docked in London. This is Tushil’s port of call during its maiden operational deployment. Commodore Robert Bellfield, Royal Navy Commander London and Eastern England received the Indian Navy warship on behalf of the UK government. He was received by Captain Peter Varghese, […]