Congress leader and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi criticized the Centre for renaming the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme as ‘Pujya Bapu Gramin Rozgar Yojana.’ She questioned the benefit of the change, calling it a waste of public money, and accused the government of focusing on symbolism instead of addressing real rural welfare issues.
On this day in 2017, Rohit Sharma, former captain and current Team India opener, delivered a sensational performance in the second ODI against Sri Lanka. He became the first player to score a third double century in ODIs, remaining unbeaten on 208 off 153 balls, adding to his previous 209 against Australia (2013) and 264 […]
Malkajgiri BJP MP Etala Rajender criticized TG CM Revanth Reddy for acting like an event manager, questioning the focus on playing football with Lionel Messi while public issues remain neglected. Rajender highlighted that funds were lacking to repair Singareni quarters and pay staff salaries, yet Rs. 100 crore was spent on the football event.
A young man experienced a shocking revelation while attempting to marry his beloved. During the registration process, he found out that his girlfriend was already married, a fact she had kept hidden from him. Devastated by the betrayal, the man broke down in tears right at the court, overwhelmed by the unexpected turn of events.
After chaotic scenes at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, where fans damaged seats and threw water bottles at Lionel Messi, he left without playing the match and is now headed to Hyderabad. With the match scheduled in Uppal this evening, police and stadium staff are on high alert to prevent any untoward incidents and ensure […]
Team ‘Mana Shankar Vara Prasad Garu’ unveiled the first look of Victory Venkatesh on his birthday, showcasing him in a stylish avatar. This marks the first collaboration between Chiranjeevi and Venkatesh, with the actor playing a key role. Directed by Anil Ravipudi, the film also stars Nayanthara as female lead and is set to release […]
★Republic Day of Malta, ★National Horse Day, ★National Ice Cream Day, ★1835: Birth of Indian astronomer Pathani Samanta, ★1960: Birth of film actor Venkatesh, ★1986: Death of top Hindi actress Smita Patil, ★1988: Birth of actress Regina Cassandra, and ★2001: Day when terrorists attacked the Indian Parliament.
At Tirumala temple in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, devotees are waiting in 25 compartments for darshan today. Sarvadarshan without tokens currently takes around 7 hours. On Friday, 67,202 devotees had darshan of Lord Venkateswara, and 25,864 offered tonsuring. The TTD reported a Hundi collection of ₹4.04 crore on the same day, December 12.
Thousands of fans at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata expressed anger after Lionel Messi’s scheduled match was cancelled. Frustrated spectators threw bottles and removed barricades in protest. The cancellation left the crowd disappointed, leading to tense scenes at the venue, as authorities struggled to manage the situation and ensure safety for everyone present.
Football legend Lionel Messi virtually unveiled his 70-foot statue at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, with West Bengal Minister Sujit Bose and Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan in attendance. The ceremony at Yuva Bharati Krirangan saw Messi join Shah Rukh Khan for celebrations. His India tour will continue to Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Delhi from Dec […]
The NMUA said Andhra Pradesh’s Stri Shakti free bus scheme has significantly increased RTC passenger traffic, especially among women. Due to heavy rush, conductors are struggling to verify Aadhaar details during travel. To ease operations, the union urged the government to revise the ticketing system and issue tickets only to male passengers.
A crucial Andhra Pradesh cabinet meeting is scheduled for December 24 at the Secretariat, chaired by CM Chandrababu. Ahead of the meeting, CS Vijayanand has directed all departments to prepare detailed proposals and submit them to the General Administration Department by December 22, ensuring that key agenda items are ready for decision-making.
Key talks are underway between the central and AP governments to strengthen the Vizag Steel Plant. Officials indicated that several decisions are expected to secure the plant’s future. The discussions have raised hopes among employees and workers, with an announcement anticipated soon that could offer much-needed support and reassurance to the workforce.
India marked 24 years since the December 13, 2001 terrorist attack on Parliament, when armed Islamist militants stormed the complex. PM Modi paid tribute to those who lost their lives in the attack. Nine people were killed, including a CRPF woman, two Parliament security personnel, and a gardener, who died protecting the nation’s democracy.
A Bengaluru auto driver has gone viral after prioritising passenger safety. A woman travelling alone in a Rapido auto at midnight felt reassured by a handwritten note inside the vehicle that read, ‘I am also a father and a brother. Your safety is important. Sit comfortably.’ She shared a video praising the driver, which quickly […]