Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at her office in the North Block on Saturday evening. The meeting took place just days before Das’ current term as RBI Governor ends, and a day after the monetary policy meeting, raising speculation about the future course of the central bank’s […]
A special bench led by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna will hear pleas challenging the validity of the 1991 Places of Worship Act, which preserves the status of religious sites as they were on August 15, 1947. The hearing, scheduled for December 12, addresses petitions questioning the Act’s provisions, especially in relation to disputed sites like […]
Uttarakhand government will soon impose a green cess on out-of-state vehicles, ranging from ₹20 to ₹80, applicable to both commercial and private vehicles. However, two-wheelers, electric and CNG vehicles, those registered in Uttarakhand, and vehicles engaged in essential services like ambulances and fire brigades will be exempted from the cess, according to an official.
In Hyderabad, a mother-daughter duo, Bandarupalli Vyshnavi (23) and Mutiyala Vijaya Kumari (41), were arrested for stealing 20 tolas of gold worth Rs 14 lakh from their relatives’ home in Asifnagar during a wedding. The theft occurred on December 5 while the family was occupied with wedding preparations. Police swiftly apprehended the duo at MGBS […]
Telangana ranks first in malware detections among Indian states, with 55.90 detections per endpoint, according to the India Cyber Threat Report 2025. Hyderabad is third among cities, with 54.93 detections per endpoint. The report attributes this to the region’s IT hub and strong cybersecurity infrastructure. Tamil Nadu and Delhi follow in state rankings, while Bengaluru […]
Tollywood film producer Dil Raju met Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy at his residence in Hyderabad, following his appointment as Chairman of the Telangana Film Development Corporation. Accompanied by his brother Shirish, Dil Raju expressed gratitude to the Chief Minister for the responsibility. The meeting focused on discussions regarding the development of the Telugu film […]
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Russia from December 8-10, 2024. He will co-chair the 21st India-Russia Defence Commission meeting with Russian Defence Minister Andrey Belousov in Moscow. Singh will also commission the Indian Navy’s multi-role frigate INS Tushil at Yantra Shipyard, Kaliningrad, and pay tribute to Soviet soldiers at Moscow’s Tomb of the Unknown […]
On Armed Forces Flag Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the bravery, sacrifices, and dedication of India’s soldiers. He said their courage inspires the nation, their sacrifices humble citizens, and their commitment ensures safety. Armed Forces Flag Day, observed annually since 1949, is dedicated to honoring the soldiers and veterans of India’s armed forces.
A man in Ghaziabad, claiming to be a long-lost child returning after 30 years, duped a family into offering him shelter. Identified as Indraraj alias Raju, he used this scam to rob several households. After being caught, police revealed he had been hiding his identity since 2005, staying with multiple families, stealing from them. He […]
A special PMLA court on Saturday granted bail to suspended Jharkhand IAS officer Pooja Singhal in a money laundering case. The court set the conditions for her release, requiring her to furnish two bonds of ₹2 lakh each and deposit her passport. Singhal’s lawyer confirmed that the bail was granted after the court heard her […]
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar dismissed Aaditya Thackeray’s EVM legitimacy concerns, urging the opposition to approach the Election Commission or the courts if they feel aggrieved. Thackeray had questioned the results after Shiv Sena (UBT) MLAs decided not to take the oath, citing a lack of public celebration. The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance secured a decisive […]
SpiceJet will hold its annual general meeting for the 2023-24 financial year on Dec 30. During the meeting, the airline will seek shareholder approval to increase its authorized share capital to infuse fresh capital. Approvals will also be sought for re-appointing Ajay Singh as a director, appointing Sonum Gayatri Malhotra as an independent director, and […]
Kerala Culture Minister Saji Cherian defended the release of the Justice Hema Committee report, which revealed harassment in the Malayalam film industry, stating the govt has complied with court directives. He emphasized the implementation of the committee’s recommendations, including a film policy, and clarified that only sections recommended by the Information Commission were withheld.
Amid intense discussions among Mahayuti allies over portfolio distribution and the Shiv Sena’s demand for the Home Ministry, clarity on the council of ministers’ composition is expected by Sunday. Sources indicate that the expansion of the Devendra Fadnavis-led cabinet is likely to occur on December 11 or 12, finalizing the ministerial allocations.
The team behind Pushpa 2: The Rule has responded to rumors about fabricated dialogues allegedly demeaning Chiranjeevi and Pawan Kalyan. The producers, Mythri Movie Makers, warned fans not to spread “imaginary” dialogues circulating on social media, emphasizing legal action against such posts. They urged users to report them to the Anti Piracy Control Room.