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The government has exempted tailings recycling within existing mine leases from fresh environmental clearance, easing norms for the mining sector. The move enables firms to reprocess waste without separate approvals, reducing delays. Hindustan Zinc Ltd. COO Kishor Kumar welcomed the step, calling it supportive as India accelerates mining for energy transition.
AP Education minister Lokesh has revealed that the Andhra Pradesh job calendar will be released on Ugadi, featuring details of DSC posts. He emphasized the importance of engineering, polytechnics, and ITI in higher education. He also stated that the relevant work will be undertaken within the next year to strengthen education and employment initiatives.
An indefinite bus strike will begin March 2 across 55 districts of Madhya Pradesh, with 6,000 buses going off roads over a new PPP-based transport policy and fare hike from ₹1.25 to ₹1.75 per km. Operators demand a tax rollback and policy withdrawal. In Rajasthan, transporters have also announced a statewide blockade from midnight today, […]
A recent survey revealed that 70% of India’s AI jobs are concentrated in three metro cities, with Bengaluru leading at 25.4%. Delhi follows closely at 24.8%, and Mumbai at 19.2%. Other cities include Hyderabad (12.5%), Pune (9.6%), and Chennai (6.4%), with Bengaluru’s lead credited to the presence of major companies.
“Toxic” marks the first collaboration between Yash and director Geetu Mohandas. The gritty action drama is set for a grand theatrical release on March 19, 2026, in multiple languages. The team recently partnered with Zee Music Co.. Buzz suggests the first single, composed by Ravi Basrur, may release on February 28, though makers haven’t confirmed […]
Gold and silver prices witnessed a sharp rise in the Hyderabad bullion market today, with 10 grams of 24-carat gold surging ₹2,070 to ₹1,61,350, and 10 grams of 22-carat gold rising ₹1,900 to ₹1,47,900. Meanwhile, silver increased by ₹10,000 per kilogram to ₹3 lakh. Similar price trends were observed across the two Telugu states.
Bollywood veteran Dharmendra was last seen in “Ikkis,” directed by Sriram Raghavan, which hit theaters on January 1, 2026. Amazon Prime Video secured its digital rights and first offered it for rent for ₹349, beyond Prime membership. The film will stream rent-free for all subscribers across India and worldwide markets globally from February 26, 2026.
Team India suffered a setback against South African team last night in the Super 8 stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. Captain Suryakumar Yadav attributed the loss to a batting failure, citing early wickets in the power play that left the team struggling to regain momentum, emphasizing that a stronger start could […]
In a rare and shocking incident at Tirumala Temple, a 27-year-old woman devotee, Mounika, was bitten by a snake while waiting in the Rs. 300 special darshan queue. Alert TTD staff immediately took her to Ashwini Hospital for treatment. More details about her condition are yet to be confirmed. As per the TTD, the woman […]
➢Republic Day of Guyana, ➢World Peace and Understanding Day, ➢1503: Death of Tallapaka Annamayya, father of verse poetry and Telugu song-writing, ➢1931: Birth of Noojilla Lakshminarasimham, a Sanskrit and Andhra language expert, ➢1957: Birth of former Union Minister Kinjarapu Erran Naidu, and ➢ 1967: Birth of top Indo-American judge and lawyer Sri Srinivas.
The Srisailam Temple witnessed a huge surge of devotees on Falgun Monday, with darshan of Lord Mallikarjuna and Goddess Bhramarambha now taking up to four hours. Due to the crowd, authorities have temporarily suspended abhishekams and kumkumkarchanas on Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays, while arranging measures to ensure devotees face minimal inconvenience.
India’s mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy has set a key T20I record, claiming at least one wicket in 18 consecutive matches, surpassing Arshdeep Singh’s mark of 17 (2024-25). Ahead of legendary performances by Ashish Nehra (13 in 2016) and Washington Sundar (11 in 2024-25), Varun’s streak cements him as one of India’s most consistent bowlers.
The Indian domestic stock market opened on a positive note today, Feb 23rd. The BSE Sensex rose 92.12 points (0.11%) to 82,906.83 and the NSE Nifty-50 climbed 107.15 points (0.42%) to 25,678.40. The Indian rupee strengthened 18 paise to 90.76 against the US dollar. Market analysts also expect the bullish momentum to continue throughout the […]
Stock market investors and traders should keep a close eye on key stocks today, Feb 23, as Indian Domestic market movements are expected to be high active. Key stocks to watch today: ICICI, HDFC, IDFC First Bank, State Bank of India, Bharti Airtel, Adani Ports and SEZ, NHAI, HUL, UPL, RailTel Corporation of India, Allcargo […]
Manipuri film ‘Boong’, directed by Lakshmi Priya Devi, has made history by winning a BAFTA award in the Best Children’s-Family Film category, a rare achievement for Northeastern Indian film. The film follows a young boy journeying from Moreh in Manipur to Myanmar in search of his father, earning global acclaim for its heartfelt story and […]