Heavy rains are lashing Tirupati due to Cyclone Fengal, causing the main reservoirs in Tirumala to reach flood-like conditions. Two gates of the Gogarbham reservoir have been opened, releasing water. The Kumaradhara and Kumaldhara reservoirs are flowing at full capacity. The IMD has also forecast heavy rains in Nellore, Tirupati, and Chittoor districts over the […]
Puducherry recorded its heaviest rainfall in 30 years, with 46 cm, surpassing the 21 cm recorded on October 31, 2004. Other areas also saw significant rainfall, including Cuddalore (23 cm), Chennai Airport (14 cm), Yercaud (14 cm), Meenambakkam (11 cm), Nungambakkam (10 cm), Vellore (11 cm), Tirupattur (8 cm), and Dharmapuri and Salem (5 cm […]
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal has made a key announcement regarding alliances for the upcoming Delhi assembly polls. He declared that AAP will not form an alliance with Congress in the polls, delivering a blow to the opposition’s INDIA bloc. Kejriwal’s statement comes amidst intense political activity in the national capital as preparations gear up for […]
Star India midfielder Hardik Singh has been appointed as captain of UP Rudras for the upcoming Hockey India League (HIL) season. The Lucknow-based franchise, owned by Yadu Sports, has assembled a strong squad featuring young talents like Priyobarta Talem and Gurjot Singh, alongside seasoned players like Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, Simranjeet Singh, and Lars Balk.
The Uttar Pradesh Traffic Police has decided to lower the speed limit on expressways due to dense fog during winter. Starting December 15, 2024, the speed limit for light vehicles on the Noida and Yamuna Expressways will be reduced from 100 km/h to 75 km/h. Drivers who violate these rules will face a fine of […]
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present Banking Laws Bill, 2024, in Lok Sabha on Monday. The bill seeks amendments to several acts, including Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, Banking Regulation Act, 1949, and the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Acts of 1970 and 1980. Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will also present […]
Preparations for the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, scheduled from January 13 to February 26, 2025, are in full swing. Expected to attract 43 crore pilgrims, the event is being closely monitored by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. He assured that all arrangements will be finalized by December 10, aiming to provide a seamless experience for […]
AP Minister of Civil Supplies, Nadendla Manohar, claimed that illegal rice exports have been taking place for the past 5 years. He stated that Rs. 12,800 crores have been spent on ration rice. Following the formation of NDA govt, raids were conducted on illegal rice stocks. In June, 13 warehouses in Kakinada were inspected, and […]
Former Australia Test opener Ian Redpath passed away at the age of 83 confirmed Cricket Australia on Sunday. A key player in the 1960s and 70s, Redpath played 66 Tests, scoring 4,737 runs at an average of 43.45, including eight centuries. He also excelled in slips, taking 83 catches. He made his Test debut in […]
Pan-India star Prabhas and director Maruthi’s upcoming film Rajasaab features Malavika Mohanan and Nidhhi Agerwal in key roles. Recently, Malavika shared an exciting update on the film’s progress, revealing that the shooting is nearly complete. Produced under the banner of People Media Factory, Rajasaab is scheduled for release on April 10, 2025.
On Nagaland’s Statehood Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings, praising the state’s rich culture and the warmth of its people. In a post on X, he highlighted Naga culture’s spirit of duty and compassion, expressing his hope for the state’s continued progress in the future. Modi prayed for Nagaland’s prosperity in the coming […]
The India Meteorological Dept (IMD) has issued warnings for Sabarimala devotees, predicting heavy rains. Heavy rainfall is already affecting areas like Sannidhanam, Pamba, and Nilakkal in Sabarimala. Given that it takes about 8 hours to visit Sabarimala, the Devasthanam Board has been alerted, and arrangements are being made for early darshan to ensure the safety […]
Nearly 3,500 projects, including 217 bridges, have been completed under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in J&K over the past 20 years. A review meeting chaired by Joint Secretary Amit Shukla focused on expediting project completion, ensuring quality, and improving rural connectivity. Since its inception, 3,742 projects covering 20,801 km of roads have […]
Acharya Satyendra Das, the head priest of the Ayodhya Ram Temple, condemned the attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh and the recent arrest of an ISKCON priest. He stated, “Hindus are being persecuted in Bangladesh, and what is happening there is wrong. The Government of India should take action.” Das also claimed that the Bangladeshi govt […]
BJP leader and former Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis called caretaker CM Eknath Shinde to check on his health after Shinde’s visit to his native village in Satara due to health concerns. This comes amid uncertainty over the Maharashtra CM post following the election results. Shinde is expected to return to Thane from Satara around 3 […]