Today, Bathukamma celebrations will be held near Charminar Bhagyalakshmi Temple in Hyderabad under BJP’s auspices. Actress Khushboo will be the chief guest. BJP Mahila Morcha State President Mekala Shilpa Reddy confirmed that all arrangements are complete, and the event will begin at 3 pm, organized by the BJP Mahila Morcha.
Trump addressed the UN, emphasizing his foreign policy successes while condemning “globalist institutions” for weakening the world order. World leaders listened closely, as Trump has already reduced US support for the UN during his presidency. Known for opposing multilateralism, he remains critical of the organization’s approach.
Kannada star Rishab Shetty’s self-directed movie ‘Kantara 1’ is set to hit the theatres on October 2. The movie has recently completed its censor work. The censor board has issued a U/A certificate for it and it is scheduled to release with a duration of 2:48 hours. Produced by Hombale Films, the film has music […]
Heavy rainfall lasting nearly seven hours flooded large parts of Kolkata, officials said. The IMD had forecast a low-pressure trough moving north over Kolkata and South 24 Parganas, triggering heavy rain. More showers are expected around September 25. Authorities instructed emergency drainage operations, and community puja organizers remain on high alert.
The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has warned of heavy rains in Andhra Pradesh today and tomorrow due to a low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal. Moderate rains are expected in Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Parvathipuram, Alluri, and Eluru districts. AP officials have advised residents to stay alert and take precautions.
IndiGo warned travelers of potential flight delays and slower airport traffic in Kolkata due to heavy rainfall and thunderstorms. The airline urged passengers to check flight status and allow extra time to reach the airport. IndiGo assured that while weather is uncontrollable, efforts are ongoing to ensure smooth ground operations and support.
Nvidia, Apple, and Oracle led gains that lifted US equity indices to fresh record highs, despite early market weakness and overvaluation worries. The Nasdaq Composite rose 0.7%, closing at a new peak of 22,788.98. It marked the third straight session of record closes for all three major indices.Investor optimism in tech continues to drive market.
The TG Education Board has issued show cause notices to 20 engineering colleges in Hyderabad, demanding explanations within a week. Student unions complained to the TG Higher Education Council that many colleges failed to notify admissions publicly, accepted donations of Rs. 10-20 lakh, sold seats, and allocated B.Tech seats without following merit-based criteria.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 82256.55, up at 96.58 points or 0.12%, and the Nifty was at 25239.55, up at 37.20 points or 0.15%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 88.48 against the dollar.
Manchu Vishnu’s dream project, ‘Kannappa,’ premiered on June 27, 2025, and recently debuted on Amazon Prime Video. The Hindi version, released today, expands its reach to North Indian audiences. Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, the film stars Prabhas, Mohanlal, Akshay Kumar, and more, with music by Stephen Devassy and production by Mohan Babu.
Today, Goddess Kanakadurga will give darshan in the attire of Gayatri Devi, adorned on the second day of Dussehra Navratri. She appears with five golden faces, golden hands, an emerald necklace, neck jewelry, conch shells, and a golden crown, decorated with weapons like conch, chakra, mace, ankusha, and accompanied by sacred mantras.
Trump strongly criticized Western nations for recognizing a Palestinian state, warning it rewards Hamas and undermines peace efforts. The Trump-aligned White House argued that any recognition should come only through direct negotiations. Officials also noted rising anxiety among American farmers as US-China trade talks remain fueling economic uncertainty.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar at UNGA, discussing India-US cooperation in trade, defence, energy, pharmaceuticals, and critical minerals. Rubio called India “a relationship of critical importance,” emphasizing prosperity and a free, open Indo-Pacific, including collaboration through the Quad.
US President Donald Trump urged pregnant people to avoid Tylenol over an unproven autism link and called for major changes to infant vaccines, including delaying Hepatitis B shots. Experts warn these claims contradict decades of medical research showing acetaminophen’s safety in pregnancy and the critical need for newborn vaccination.
Oracle will receive and oversee the algorithm that powers TikTok for US users, a Trump administration official confirmed. The move is part of ongoing negotiations over TikTok’s future amid national security concerns. It remains unclear whether retraining the algorithm on US data will create a separate experience for American users.