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Welcome 2026 as a fresh chapter, not merely a date change. Carry forward lessons, not regrets, and set new goals. Practice gratitude, invest in new skills, and prioritize mental and physical well-being. Limit spends and negative thoughts to create clarity. Small daily improvements today can build a stronger, successful tomorrow. ❤️ Happy New Year – […]
A wave of devotion marks New Year celebrations across the Telugu states as temples witness huge rush from dawn. Families arrive early, seeking divine blessings and auspicious beginnings for the year ahead. Chanting, special pujas, and long queues create a serene yet vibrant atmosphere, reflecting hope as devotees welcome the new year with prayers.
Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan’s scorching form in domestic cricket has caught attention again. After blasting 157 off 75 balls against Goa in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, following strong SMAT outings, R Ashwin urged Chennai Super Kings to capitalize. Bought for ₹75 lakh, Ashwin feels CSK must back Sarfaraz’s confidence and power-hitting in IPL 2026.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today extended New Year greetings to people across the country, wishing everyone a wonderful 2026. In a post on “X,” he hoped the year ahead would bring good health and prosperity, success in all efforts and fulfilment in life. The Prime Minister also said he was praying for peace and happiness […]
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Thursday, January 1, 2026. The Sensex started trading today at 85429.30, up at 208.70 points or 0.24%, and the Nifty was at 26187.25, up at 57.65 points or 0.22%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 89.93 against the dollar.
Actor Roshan Kanakala and director Sandeep Raj teamed up for their second film, “Mowgli 2025,” which released in theatres on December 13 alongside “Akhanda 2” but failed to make an impact at the box office. The romantic action drama now grabs attention with its digital debut on ETV Win, just 19 days after theatrical release. […]
Aadi Saikumar’s film “Shambala” has performed strongly at the Telugu box office, marking a successful comeback for the actor. Directed by Ugandhar Mani, the mystical thriller stars Archana Iyer, Swasika Vijay, and others. Produced by Mahidhar Reddy and Rajasekhar Annabhimoju with music by Sricharan Pakala, the film will release in Hindi on January 1, 2026.
Even though revised salaries and pensions under the 8th Pay Commission may take months to roll out, arrears are likely to accumulate from today, January 1. As per past precedent, implementation is expected retrospectively. With the panel’s report due by mid-2027, arrears could span 1.5-2 years, though the government is yet to confirm payouts.
Facing a severe cold wave in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken strict measures, ordering the closure of all schools up to Class 12 across ICSE, CBSE, and UP Boards until January 1. He emphasized that children’s safety is paramount during the extreme cold and warned that any negligence in protecting them will […]
Dulquer Salmaan is reportedly set to collaborate with director Sampath Nandi for a new project, produced by People Media Factory. Despite recent box-office setbacks, Nandi impressed Dulquer with a strong script and fresh vision. While official confirmation is pending, the potential collaboration has sparked widespread discussion and excitement among fans.
Winter mornings can feel exhausting due to cold, shorter days, and disrupted circadian rhythms. To boost energy without caffeine, establish a routine, hydrate, try light therapy, exercise, eat a protein-rich breakfast, use energizing essential oils, and practice mindfulness or meditation. These strategies enhance alertness, improve mood, and start the day positively.
The US Treasury imposed sanctions on four Venezuelan oil companies and four tankers, accusing them of funding Maduro’s “narco-terrorist” regime. Part of Trump’s pressure campaign, the move targets shadow fleets aiding sanctions evasion. Trump reiterated Maduro should relinquish power amid escalating US economic and political pressure.
Bunty Jahagirdar, an accused in the 2012 Pune serial blasts case, was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Shrirampur, Ahilyanagar district, on Wednesday. Attacked by two bike-borne men, he died in hospital. Police formed teams to probe the motive. Jahagirdar, arrested by ATS, was out on bail since 2023. He had criminal cases registered earlier.
Nandini Chakravorty was appointed West Bengal’s chief secretary, becoming the state’s first woman in the role. She replaces Manoj Pant, now principal secretary to the chief minister after an extension. Jagdish Prasad Meena takes over as home secretary, while several IAS officers were given additional departmental charges through government notifications.
Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha spent under 30% of time on legislative business in 2025, PRS Legislative Research said. Parliament passed 31 bills, including waqf and income tax changes, banned online money games, opened nuclear and insurance sectors, and amended MGNREGA. Of 43 bills introduced, only 11 went to committees, with one to a standing […]