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PM Modi has expressed shock over the tragic deaths in the Srikakulam Kashi Bugga temple stampede today and extended his deepest condolences to the bereaved families. The Prime Minister declared that an ex gratia payment would be made from the PM relief fund. Also, ₹2 lakh for the kin of each dead person and ₹50,000 […]
The Indian Air Force officials revealed that the ‘AstraShakti’ drill is currently underway as a validation of long-range precision artillery firepower. As part of this, Northern Army Commander LG Pratik Sharma recently witnessed ‘Exercise AstraShakti’ in Ladakh. These drills can collaborate with the ITBP in the high-altitude areas of Ladakh.
The ongoing US govt shutdown, which began on October 1, has severely impacted the country’s economy. As per the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), the shutdown has already cost around $7 billion (Rs. 58,000 crore). The CBO has warned that if the shutdown continues, the economic losses could escalate further, threatening growth and public services.
AP CM Chandrababu and Minister Lokesh expressed shock over the tragic deaths in the Srikakulam Kashi Bugga stampede and extended their deepest condolences to the bereaved families. The CM directed officials to ensure prompt treatment for the injured, while Lokesh confirmed speaking with local TDP MLA Gouthu Sirisha to coordinate relief efforts.
★Prime Meridian Day, ★1897: Birth of Telugu poet Devulapalli Krishnasastri, ★1915: Birth of top Telugu writer Vattikota Alwar Swamy, ★1973: Birthday of Bollywood film actress Aishwarya Rai, the 1994 Miss World awardee, ★1974: Birth of former cricketer VVS Laxman, ★1986: Birth of Telugu film actress Ileana, and ★Andhra Pradesh Formation Day.
A tragic stampede at Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple in Srikakulam, AP, has claimed at least 9 lives, with several others injured. The incident occurred as thousands of devotees gathered for Karthika Ekadashi, including visitors from neighboring districts. Officials warn that the death toll may rise as relief operations continue at the temple premises.
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) will start the countdown today for the launch of its LVM3-M5 rocket, scheduled for tomorrow at 5:26 pm. The mission will place the 4,410 kg CMS-03 communication satellite into Earth’s orbit. A successful launch will add another milestone to ISRO’s growing record of space achievements.
South Central Railway has announced a new convenience for passengers in Hyderabad, with 5 special trains now halting at Lingampalli station. From today, the Rajkot, Porbandar, Padmavati, Hussain Sagar, and Shatabdi Express will stop at Lingampalli to ease passenger access and reduce congestion, enhancing travel convenience across the city.
Bilateral talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan are scheduled for November 6th to address border disputes, security concerns, and other key issues. The meeting gains importance amid rising tensions between the two nations. While the venue is yet to be announced, officials are expected to reveal the location soon as preparations continue.
Former Vice President Venkaiah Naidu will visit Yogi Vemana University in Kadapa, AP, today at 3:30 pm, announced Vice Chancellor Acharya Bellamkonda Rajasekhar. Naidu will interact with students at the Tallapaka Annamacharya Senate Hall in the new administrative building. The university has made arrangements to ensure the event’s smooth conduct.
Mega hero Sai Durga Tej is teaming up once again with director Deva Katta for a new film. The duo, who earlier collaborated on ‘Republic’, are said to be discussing a story that could serve as its sequel. Meanwhile, Sai Durga Tej is currently occupied with his ongoing project ‘Sambarala Yetigattu.’
Bigg Boss 9 Telugu is filled with intense drama, with Thanuja at the center. Fans claim the makers are portraying her negatively in promos to increase eviction tension. Despite this, she continues to get strong support. Viewers believe her rising popularity is being targeted and are demanding fair treatment for Thanuja through trending social media […]
In a big setback for PAK citizens, Pakistan has once again raised petrol and diesel prices, effective today. Petrol now costs Rs.265.45 per litre, while diesel is priced at Rs.278.44. The hike follows a surge in global crude oil prices, further straining Pakistan’s economy and deepening the financial burden on its already struggling population.
Overall, “Mass Jathara” is a formulaic entertainer powered mainly by Ravi Teja’s energetic performance and a handful of solid action scenes. The predictable storyline and weak presentation limit its impact, offering only a few engaging moments. Despite some promise, the film falls short of delivering a fully satisfying experience. #Rating: 2.75/5.
The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) has launched online booking for darshan during the Mandala-Makaravilakku pujas at the Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala, Kerala. Starting from 5 am today, devotees can book up to 70,000 slots daily through sabarimalaonline.org. Special booking centers have been established at Vandiperiyar, Erumeli, Nilakkal, and Pamba.