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At least four people have died due to heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh over the past 24 hours. Three highways and 220 lanes have been closed. Shimla, Kullu, Mandi, Chamba, Sirmaur, Kinnaur, and Lahaul-Spiti districts received heavy snowfall. As a result, 145 roads were closed in Shimla, 25 in Kullu, and 20 in Mandi districts.
Israeli strikes on Gaza early Thursday killed at least 10 people and wounded over a dozen, according to Gaza health authorities. Five died in an airstrike on a house in Gaza City’s Zeitoun neighborhood, and five journalists were killed when their vehicle was hit near Al-Awda hospital. The death toll may rise, with many trapped […]
Ex-Karnataka CM and BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai criticized Congress for its centenary celebrations of the 1924 Belagavi Congress Session. He stated that the Congress that fought for independence and the current ruling Congress in Karnataka are completely different, calling the present party anti-people and anti-national.
Tollywood actor Rao Ramesh visited the Tirumala temple this morning during the VIP break. Accompanied by his family, he participated in the Lord Venkateswara service and offered prayers. After the darshan, Vedic scholars performed Vedasirvachan in the Ranganayakula Mandapam. The temple authorities presented him with Prasadam.
Maoists attacked the Gomaguda camp in Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, last night. The attackers opened fire on the camp and threw grenades, resulting in two jawans sustaining serious injuries. The security forces successfully repelled the Maoists’ attack. The injured jawans are currently receiving treatment at the hospital.
Allu Arjun left his home for police questioning regarding the death of a woman during a stampede at the “Pushpa 2: The Rise” premiere. His home was heavily secured with barricades after Sunday’s vandalism by alleged Osmania University students. The tragic incident at a city theatre earlier this month has drawn intense scrutiny and public […]
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has released ₹300 special entry darshan tickets for Vaikunta Dwara Darshan on Tuesday, December 24, at 11 AM. The Vaikunta Dwara Darshan will be available from January 10 to 19, 2025. Devotees can apply for these tickets online by visiting the official website at ttdevasthanams.ap.gov.in.
The Sri Lankan Navy arrested 17 Tamil Nadu fishermen and seized 2 boats for crossing the maritime border near Talaimannar. CM MK Stalin urged Dr. S Jaishankar to address escalating arrests, with 2024 marking the highest in seven years. Fishermen often cross into disputed waters for better catches, raising longstanding diplomatic concerns.
Kilauea, America’s oldest volcano, has erupted, with lava spewing from a height of 80 meters in Hawaii. American volcanologists have released videos and photos capturing the eruption. Sulfur dioxide is being released from the cracks, and meteorologists warn it may react with other atmospheric gases.
A cold wave is sweeping North India, with temperatures dropping in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh. Delhi recorded a minimum of 7°C, while parts of Jammu and Kashmir saw temperatures below zero. Snowfall and cold wave alerts have been issued for Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, affecting daily life across the region.
China is in discussions to supply its advanced J-35A stealth fighter jets to Pakistan. With China becoming the fifth country to possess fifth-generation military fighter jets after the United States, reports suggest Pakistan plans to replace its French Mirage and US F-16 fighter jets with these advanced Chinese warplanes.
Kolkata Metro will extend services on Christmas (Dec 25) with the last Blue Line train from New Garia to Dumdum running at 11 pm. From 3 pm to 8 pm, trains will run at 7-minute intervals. The Green Line-1 will have 90 services, and Park Street will see increased footfall. Normal services will operate on […]
Kannada star actor Upendra’s self-directed film ‘UI’ was released on December 2024. This movie is receiving a positive response from the audiences. Viewers are praising the film, calling it a must-watch. Kannada film stars Yash and Kiccha Sudeep have also lauded the movie, stating that it is a film everyone should see.
Two iconic Telugu films, SS Rajamouli’s “Sye” and “Oy!,” are set for re-release on January 1, 2025. “Sye,” a sports drama starring Nithiin and Genelia, and “Oy!,” a romantic drama featuring Siddharth and Shamili, are expected to captivate audiences once again. With no major new releases, these films could dominate the box office.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that North Korean soldiers have suffered heavy casualties in the ongoing conflict, with 3,000 soldiers reported killed or injured. He revealed that he has received a report confirming this. Zelensky mentioned the possibility of additional Korean weapons being sent to support Russia.