Badrinath Nagar Panchayat cleared 1.5 tonnes of waste in a post-yatra cleanup, restoring the shrine ahead of its winter closure. A team of 50 ‘Paryavaran Mitra’ focused on key areas like Brahm Kapal, Tapt Kund, and Mana village. Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami praised the initiative, emphasizing sustainable waste management after 110 tonnes of inorganic […]
➢ National Philosophy Day, ➢ World Fisheries Day, ➢ World Television Day, ➢ 1947: The first postage stamps of independent India were issued, ➢ 1987: Birthday of actress Neha Sharma, ➢ 1970: Death of Chandrasekhar Venkataraman, Indian physicist and Nobel laureate, and ➢ 2020: Death of Telangana politician Vajja Venkaiah, and ➢ Birth of Anandiben […]
The Telangana Olympic Association elections are scheduled to take place today from 12 PM to 4 PM. Counting of votes will begin at 4:30 PM, with official results expected to be announced after 5 PM. Former MP Jitender Reddy and Chamundeswari Nath are vying for the position of president, while Malla Reddy and Babu Rao […]
Srii Murali’s “Bagheera,” directed by Dr. Suri, is now streaming on Netflix. The Kannada film, with a story by Prashanth Neel, was initially announced for streaming in multiple languages, but is currently available in Kannada and Telugu, with others to follow. Released during Diwali 2024, “Bagheera” arrives on Netflix just three weeks post-theatrical release. The [...
An Egmore court has granted bail to popular film actress Kasthuri, who was recently arrested for allegedly making inappropriate comments about Telugu people. Kasthuri, who was initially arrested in Hyderabad, had been remanded to Puzhal Jail in Chennai. During the hearing, she appealed for bail, citing her responsibilities as a single mother to a child […]
Five people, including a five-month-old baby and a woman, were killed in a private double-decker bus accident on the Yamuna Expressway in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The bus, traveling from Delhi to Azamgarh, collided with a truck. Fifteen others were injured and rescued by locals. The injured were taken to Kailash Hospital. Police are investigating, and […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin has gifted North Korea dozens of animals, including a lion and two bears, as a gesture of friendship between the two nations, according to Moscow officials. The gifts also include two domestic yaks, 25 peacocks of various species, and 40 mandarin ducks. Reports indicate that all these animals have been transferred […]
The Biden administration has moved to forgive $4.7 billion in US loans to Ukraine, part of a $9.4 billion package for economic support passed in April. The step, taken before officials leave office, is aimed at bolstering Ukraine’s defense against Russia. While Congress could block it, the Senate will vote on a motion of disapproval […]
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into India witnessed a significant increase of 25.7% between April and September of the current financial year, as per RBI data. During this period, FDI inflows reached $42.1 billion (₹3.55 lakh crore), compared to ₹2.82 lakh crore during the same period last year. Analysts attribute this growth to India’s rapidly expanding […]
The Telugu Titans secured their seventh victory in the ongoing 11th season of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL). In a crucial match held on Wednesday, the Titans triumphed over the U Mumba in a thrilling contest. The Telugu Titans clinched a narrow win with a score of 31-29 against the former champions. Meanwhile, Haryana Steelers […]
PM Modi was awarded the “Dominica Award of Honour” by President Sylvanie Burton during the India-CARICOM Summit in gratitude for aiding Dominica’s Covid-19 fight. In February 2021, India supplied 70,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine to Dominica, enabling the country to assist its Caribbean neighbors. Modi was in Guyana, concluding his three-nation tour after attending [&hel...
Yathindra Siddaramaiah, son of Karnataka CM, sparked controversy by calling Hindutva “dangerous” and opposing the idea of India becoming a Hindu-Rashtra. The BJP condemned his remarks, questioning his Hindu identity and demanding an apology. BJP MLA Ashwath Narayan criticized the statement, urging Yathindra to withdraw it and apologize to the Hindu community for hurting sentiments.
PM Modi met Caribbean leaders at the India-CARICOM Summit in Guyana, discussing bilateral ties and cooperation in sectors like agriculture, education, and energy. He praised Guyana’s support for global initiatives and announced India as a trusted partner. PM Modi also received the Honorary Order of Freedom of Barbados Award for his leadership during the COVID-19 […]
The district committee in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, has ordered five schools to refund ₹31.51 crore in illegally hiked fees from 52,480 students, collected between 2017-18 and 2024-25. Each school was fined ₹2 lakh under the Madhya Pradesh Private Schools Act and must pay the penalty within 30 days. The schools were found to have unlawfully […]
Arvind Kejriwal has challenged a trial court’s order regarding a prosecution complaint in a money laundering case linked to the Delhi liquor policy. He argues that there was no sanction to prosecute him, seeking a pause in proceedings. This follows the Supreme Court’s ruling that prior government sanction is required for prosecuting public servants in […]