The Buddhavanam Division of TG State Tourism Development Corporation (TGTDC) will host the World Peace-International Buddhist Conferences 2026 from March 27 to 29. The events will take place in Hyderabad and Nagarjunasagar, beginning at the Plaza Hotel, Begumpet. Around 150 prominent Buddhist scholars from 22 countries are also expected to attend.
The film Dhurandhar 2 has sparked controversy after featuring a character named Atif Ahmed, believed to be inspired by gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed. Samajwadi Party leaders, including Afzal Ansari, criticised the makers for distorting facts and linking the character to Pakistan’s ISI, calling it misleading and politically motivated.
The NHRC took suo motu cognisance of 285 inmate deaths in Chhattisgarh jails over 4 years, raising concerns about overcrowding, poor healthcare, and human rights violations. Notices were issued to the Chief Secretary and DG of Prisons, requiring a detailed report on deaths, vacant doctor posts, and measures to improve prison conditions within two weeks.
TGPSC has extended the One Time Registration (OTR) deadline for Telangana government job aspirants to April 10, giving candidates one final opportunity to register. TGPSC Secretary Haritha also emphasized that this is the last extension, urging applicants to complete their submissions promptly. Previously, the deadline was set for March 25, 2026.
Indian all-rounder Shivam Dube revealed that his journey home after winning the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 was both thrilling and challenging. With flights from Ahmedabad to Mumbai fully booked, Dube opted for a 3rd AC train ride. Though unconventional for a cricket star, the experience gave him a unique perspective on travel and the […]
Nayara Energy, India’s largest private fuel retailer, raised petrol by ₹5 and diesel by ₹3 per liter amid US-Israel and Iran tensions. In Bhopal, petrol now costs ₹111.74 and diesel ₹94.86. Locals expressed displeasure, preferring public-sector pumps. Nayara, formerly Essar Oil, operates 6,500+ outlets, the Vadinar refinery, and recently entered petrochemicals.
Amid the West Asian war, Tirumala is facing a commercial LPG shortage, forcing over 50 hilltop hotels to shut temporarily. This has intensified queues of devotees waiting for free Anna Prasad. With six tons of gas required daily to prepare meals for around one lakh pilgrims, the closure of hotels has put more pressure on […]
Directed by Abhishek Nama, “Nagabandam” is one of Tollywood’s most anticipated projects this year. Its teaser created a buzz among fans, heightening excitement. The makers have now confirmed the release date. The mythological action drama will hit cinemas on July 3, 2026, and will be released in multiple languages, catering to a wide audience.
Gold prices in Hyderabad’s bullion market saw a slight uptick today. The rate for 10 grams of 24-carat gold rose by ₹220 to ₹1,46,890, while 22-carat gold increased by ₹200 to ₹1,34,650. Silver prices remained steady at ₹2,60,000 per kg. Similar trends were observed across top cities in AP and Telangana, reflecting a stable yet […]
“Band Melam” is a disappointing romantic drama with a passable first half but a highly dull second half. Harsh Roshan and Sridevi Apalla deliver decent performances, and the music works well. However, the routine storyline, weak screenplay, and lack of emotional depth and freshness make the film largely unengaging and difficult to sit through. #Rating: […]
The evaluation of Andhra Pradesh Class 10 board exam answer sheets is scheduled from April 4 to 13, with CCTV monitoring ensuring complete transparency. This year, a new system using tablets for recording marks has been introduced. Officials confirmed that results are expected by 4th week of April. The AP govt has implemented strict steps […]
Vijay’s TVK will contest all 234 seats with Tamil Nadu polls nearing, marking an aggressive debut. Candidates will be unveiled at a Mamallapuram meet on March 27. Vijay may contest from Perambur. The campaign will begin on March 28 across Chennai, targeting youth voters, though permissions for several planned rallies were denied by the Election […]
➢Independence Day of Bangladesh, ➢Equal Pay Day in the USA, ➢National Spinach Day, ➢1933: Birth of noted scholar and writer Acharya Kuber Nath Roy, ➢ 2000: Vladimir Putin elected as president of Russia, ➢1965: Birth of actor Prakash Raj, ➢1971: East Pakistan gains independence from Pakistan, becoming Bangladesh, and ➢1995: Birth of heroine Rahasya Gorak.
PM Modi condoled the loss of lives in the AP bus accident and announced ₹2 lakh ex-gratia for victims’ families. The PMO termed the incident tragic and said the injured would receive ₹50,000 assistance from PMNRF. At least 14 people were burnt alive and 15 injured after a private travel bus collided with a tipper […]