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Good news for the people of Telangana. ‘Udyan Utsav–2026’ will be held at Rashtrapati Nilayam in Bolaram, Hyderabad. It is India’s top agriculture and horticulture festival. The exhibition will run from January 3 to 11, 2026. Visitors are allowed daily from 10 am to 8 pm. Entry is completely free.
BRS chief KCR will attend the Assembly sessions today. He reached Hyderabad last night from his Erravelli farmhouse. As discussions on river waters are scheduled, he gave directions to party leaders. This is KCR’s 3rd Assembly appearance since the Congress govt came to power. Earlier, he attended the governor’s address and the budget session.
The Telangana Assembly’s winter session begins today amid a sharp Revanth Reddy, KCR showdown. After a brief recess till Jan 1, key bills include Maha GHMC expansion, a pioneering gig workers law, a 3rd power DISCOM, and BC reservations. Heated debates on river water sharing and attacks over Congress guarantees are expected to dominate the […]
Andhra Pradesh Former Chief Minister Jagan said the Yelamanchili train accident was deeply shocking. He said it was painful that one person lost their life and expressed heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family. He thanked the fire service and railway staff for responding immediately after learning about the fire and preventing a major disaster.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Monday, December 29, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 85135.91, up at 94.46 points or 0.11%, and the Nifty was at 26079.20, up at 36.90 points or 0.14%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 89.91 against the dollar.
IMD has said that cold conditions are likely to intensify over the next two days. In some areas, min temps are expected to be 2° to 3° below normal. An orange alert has been issued for the Adilabad, Medak, Nirmal, Siddipet, and Sangareddy districts, while a yellow alert has been issued for the Hyd, Jagtial, […]
The Supreme Court will hear today, December 29, a suo motu case on the Centre’s controversial redefinition of the Aravalli hills, amid fears it could allow mining in fragile zones. A three-judge bench will take up the matter. The court has stayed new mining leases, while the government asked ICFRE to identify additional no-mining areas […]
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck near Susanville, Northern California, close to the Nevada border. The epicenter, 9 miles northwest of Susanville in Lassen County, was at a shallow depth of 3.3 miles. Strong shaking affected Susanville and Johnstonville, while lighter tremors reached Chico, Redding, and Reno. ShakeAlert issued early warnings to mobile phones.
Sandeep Reddy Vanga, one of this generation’s most original filmmakers, is working on “Spirit” starring Prabhas, his biggest project yet. Following his New Year tradition, he may release the first look poster on New Year night, as he did with “Animal” in 2023. A principal shoot session is complete, and the poster could follow the […]
James Cameron’s “Avatar: Fire and Ash” has crossed $750 million globally and is on track to reach $1 billion, potentially making him the first director with four consecutive $1B films. Though word of mouth is mixed and it won’t match earlier installments, a strong domestic run keeps box office numbers solid, with the $1.6B breakeven […]
Two compartments of the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express caught fire, killing Chandrasekhar Sundaram in Andhra Pradesh’s Yalamanchili. The fire, reported around 12:45 AM, involved coaches carrying 82 and 76 passengers. Police detached the compartments, sent forensic teams to investigate, and are arranging safe transport for the remaining passengers.
At least 13 people died and 98 were injured after an Interoceanic Train derailed near Nizanda, Oaxaca. Of 250 onboard, 193 are safe. 5 remain in critical condition. President Sheinbaum sent officials to assist families. Mexico’s Attorney General launched an investigation. The train, part of the Interoceanic Corridor, aims to boost trade and regional development.
An archaeological discovery in Baramulla’s Zehanpora village has revealed a 2,000-year-old Buddhist site with stupas and monastic remains from the Kushan period. Prime Minister Narendra Modi called it a proud moment, saying the find highlights Kashmir’s rich cultural heritage, ancient trade links, and long-overlooked Buddhist legacy of the region.
The Telangana High Court upheld a divorce after 17 years of separation, ending a nearly two-decade legal battle, citing irretrievable breakdown of marriage. The bench ordered the husband to pay ₹50 lakh as permanent alimony and maintenance. The court said prolonged litigation and deep mistrust ruled out reconciliation, finalizing the divorce.
Bengaluru authorities have issued New Year guidelines, enforcing a 1 AM deadline for liquor service at bars and restaurants. About 20,000 police personnel will be deployed as over 10 lakh people are expected. Measures include capacity limits, women’s safety focus, drones, CCTV, heatmap technology, checkpoints, ambulances, and emergency helplines 100/112.