Banks in Tripura, Assam, Nagaland, and West Bengal will be closed for Maha Saptami, October 10, as declared by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in observance of Durga Puja. While banks in other regions will operate normally, essential services like online banking, UPI, ATMs, and mobile apps will remain available. Customers are advised to […]
The race for a Group A semifinal berth at the Women’s ICC T20 World Cup has become increasingly competitive. Australia is close to securing a spot in the semis with 4 points and a better run rate. In this context, India must win today’s match against Sri Lanka by a significant margin to enhance its […]
The annual Salakatla Brahmotsavam is currently underway in Tirumala, celebrated with grandeur as part of the Dussehra festival. During this event, Srivaru is depicted in the avatar of Lord Rama, while Hanuman leads the procession in 4 mada streets. A large number of devotees attended the event, visiting the Lord with great devotion. The Swartha […]
Pan-India star Prabhas, one of Tollywood’s most eligible bachelors, has been a marriage topic for over a decade. Recently, his uncle Krishnamraju’s wife, Syamala Devi, visited Kanaka Durga Temple and revealed that an official announcement regarding Prabhas’ wedding will come soon, thrilling fans. However, she remained tight-lipped about any details concerning the bride-to-be.
Omar Abdullah, the leader of the National Conference, made significant remarks following his party’s victory in the recent Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls. He stated, “Jammu and Kashmir will be a state until 2019. The Prime Minister and the Home Minister have said they will restore the status of the state. I will draft a […]
The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) has been extended for six months in four Assam districts, Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Charaideo, and Sivasagar, due to recent disturbances in Bangladesh and their potential impact on local law and order. Despite improved security conditions in Assam, the government emphasized the need for AFSPA to maintain stability in light […]
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has kept its key interest rates unchanged for the 10th consecutive time. At a press conference following the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das announced that the repo rate remains at 6.5%. This decision follows the RBI’s 3-day monetary policy meeting, which began on Oct 7, […]
The shooting of a women-oriented movie starring popular actress Samyukta Menon in the lead role commenced on Wednesday with a special puja ceremony. Actor Rana Daggubati was the chief guest at the ceremony held at Rama Naidu Studio in Hyderabad, where he officially launched the film. Directed by newcomer Yogesh, the movie is produced by […]
Endangered black-necked cranes have been spotted in the Himalayan wetlands at Hanle, Ladakh, around 4,500 meters high. These migratory birds, protected under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, are venerated by local Buddhists. They typically pair for life and raise 1-2 chicks annually. The Ladakh population is estimated at 66-69 individuals, with small numbers also in […]
The Dussehra Sharannavaratri celebrations commenced in grand style at Goddess Kanakadurga’s temple on Indrakiladri in Vijayawada recently. On the 7th day of the Navaratri, the goddess was adorned as ‘Saraswati Devi’ to give knowledge and captivating the devotees. Known as the beloved deity of her followers, Kanakadurga drew large crowds, and 70,000 devotees visited the […]
India will face Bangladesh in the second T20 match of the three-match series on Wednesday, Oct 9. The match is set to take place at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, starting at 7 PM. Team India secured victory in the first T20 against Bangladesh by 7 wickets. This win allowed India to equal the world […]
Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israeli forces have eliminated potential successors to Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah during strikes in Beirut. In a video message, he claimed, “We’ve degraded Hezbollah’s capabilities,” and urged Lebanese citizens to reclaim their country from Hezbollah, attributing Lebanon’s chaos to “a gang of tyrants and terrori...
It is reported that Andhra Pradesh IT and Education Minister Nara Lokesh met with Tata Sons Board Chairman on Tuesday. A key announcement regarding Tata Group’s investments in Andhra Pradesh is expected on Wednesday. In response to Lokesh’s tweet, several netizens are posting comments like, “Congratulations to TCS and the people of AP,” and “Excellent! […]
After delivering a blockbuster with “Salaar,” Prashanth Neel is set to collaborate with NTR on another action film starting this month. Meanwhile, rumors about Neel’s potential project with Ram Charan are resurfacing, sparked by past meetings with Charan and producer DVV Danayya. Speculations suggest an official announcement could be made this Dussehra, pending their current [...
The Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) has summoned Defence Secretary and Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi to appear on October 21 regarding the non-payment of a jawan’s disability pension despite multiple orders. The Delhi High Court upheld the AFT’s authority, allowing the contempt case to proceed without issuing a stay and requiring an affidavit […]