Despite public outrage, BCCI confirmed India will face Pakistan in the Asia Cup, citing the central govt’s revised policy. While bilateral ties with hostile nations remain suspended, participation in multinational events is permitted. BCCI warned that boycotting such events could lead to sanctions, affecting Indian federations in global competitions.
Mauritius Prime Minister Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam will visit India from the 9th of this month for 8 days. This is his first visit during his current term. He will tour Mumbai, Varanasi, Ayodhya, and Tirupati. Analysts believe the visit will further strengthen India-Mauritius ties across cultural, spiritual, and diplomatic levels.
The famous Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple in Yadadri will close from 12 noon tomorrow due to the total lunar eclipse, which begins at 8:58 PM and ends at 2:25 AM. Darshan and pujas will be suspended during this period. The temple will reopen at 3:30 AM on Monday, with darshan resuming after Samprokshan rituals.
The Khairatabad Maha Ganapati Shobhayatra concluded in a grand spiritual atmosphere, captivating devotees with its visual splendor. The majestic procession moved ahead with devotional chants. Vedic scholars performed Maha Aarti before the idol’s immersion, which was completed moments ago at Crane Point No. 4 on NTR Marg, marking a divine farewell.
Tiger Shroff’s ‘Baaghi 4’ earned ₹13 cr on its opening day, marking a strong start for the action-packed film. Despite mixed reviews, its stunts and mass appeal attracted large crowds, especially at single screens. Trade experts expect weekend growth. The franchise’s loyal fan base could ensure a steady run beyond opening weekend into weekdays.
Following Tata Motors, Renault India has announced price cuts under GST 2.0 benefits, offering discounts up to ₹96,395 on select models. The entry-level Kwid gets a reduction of ₹55,095, while the Triber sees a cut of up to ₹80,195. These revised prices will be effective starting September 22, benefiting customers across India.
Central Bureau of Investigation Director Praveen Sood is unwell. He was shifted to Jubilee Hills Apollo Hospital in Hyderabad. Praveen Sood fell ill while coming from Andhra Pradesh’s Srisailam. Senior police officers visited him at the hospital. The doctors said that Praveen’s health is stable now.
Charminar witnessed a lively atmosphere during the Ganesh idol immersion as numerous school children joined the procession, captivating onlookers with their dances. Their enthusiasm added vibrancy to the event, drawing admiration from devotees. The festive spirit was high as devotees carried Ganapati idols for immersion in the lap of Gangamma.
The Pakistan Women’s Team will not participate at the opening ceremony of the Women’s World Cup 2025 that starts on Sept 30 in Assam’s Guwahati. The main reason behind it was political tensions between India and Pakistan. The opening ceremony will start before the first game of the tournament between India and Sri Lanka.
Former Telangana CM KCR held a key meeting with top BRS leaders at the Erravalli farmhouse today. Attendees included KTR, Lakshma Reddy, Jagadish Reddy, and Pochampally Srinivas Reddy, with Harish Rao expected to join shortly. The meeting gains significance amid allegations made by Kavitha against Harish Rao, Santosh Rao, and Pochampally Srinivas Reddy.
Director Sandeep Reddy Vanga gave an update on Prabhas’ ‘Spirit’ movie. He said that 70% of the background music for this movie has already been completed and the shooting will start soon. He said that Prabhas is a sweet person and it is a pleasure to work with him, who is a big star. He […]
Mumbai Police have imposed a ban on drones, paragliders, remote-controlled microlight aircraft, and hot air balloons across the city until October 5. The restrictions are part of heightened security measures during Ganesh idol immersions and the upcoming Dussehra Navratri celebrations, aimed at preventing any untoward incidents during large gatherings.
An Abu Dhabi-bound IndiGo flight was returned to Kochi today due to a technical snag. There are 180 passengers and six crew members onboard.All passengers are safe, and they were later accommodated on another IndiGo aircraft. A new crew was deployed, as the earlier crew had exceeded flight duty time limits.
The Khairatabad Maha Ganesh idol has reached Crane No. 4 at Hussain Sagar in Hyderabad, where it will be immersed following a special puja and Aarthi. The immersion is expected to conclude earlier than scheduled. Hyderabad police will permit the immersion of other Ganesha idols only after the Khairatabad idol’s immersion is fully completed.
Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi said that Operation Sindoor, which was launched by the Indian Army in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack, did not end in three days. He said that the war with Pakistan did not end on May 10 and continued for many days, as many decisions had to be taken.