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Telugu states are set for consecutive holidays this week. The Telangana government has declared a public holiday on Friday, September 5, for Milad-un-Nabi, followed by Ganesh immersion holiday in Hyderabad on Saturday, September 6, and Sunday on the 7th. However, in Andhra Pradesh, chances of a holiday on Saturday appear to be minimal.
★September 3-Parivarthina Ekadashi, ★Sept 4- Vamana Jayanti,★Sept8- Commencement of Mahalaya Paksham, ★ Sept10 -Bruhathyuma Vratham (Undralla Tadde),★ Sept16 – Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam ,★Sept 23 – Ankurarpanam,★ Sept 24-Commencement of Srivari Salakatla Brahmotsavams with Dhwajarohanam,★Sept 28-Garudotsavam,★Sept – Swarna Ratham.
AP BJP state president PVN Madhav strongly condemned AICC leader Rahul Gandhi’s derogatory remarks about PM Modi’s mother during the Bihar poll campaign. He demanded an immediate apology and warned that such comments would be rejected by society. He criticized Rahul for making baseless allegations about vote theft without presenting any facts.
The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) set a new record in India by crossing 20 billion transactions in a single month for the first time. According to August 2025 data released by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), UPI usage was highest in categories such as groceries and loan collections, reflecting its growing everyday utility.
Texture is destroyed when rice is stirred right after cooking. Delicate grains are broken by agitation and become mushy, yet steam is still escaping. Give it ten minutes to rest, covered. This ensures airy, distinct grains by allowing moisture to redistribute uniformly. For consistently excellent rice, fight the temptation to stir too quickly and practice […]
The Supreme Court today extended by one week the interim bail of Vikas Yadav, serving a 25-year sentence in the 2002 Nitish Katara murder case. A Bench of Justices M. M. Sundresh and N. Kotiswar Singh heard Yadav’s plea against the Delhi High Court’s August 22 order, which had declined to prolong his bail.
A powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan last night, killing at least 622 people and injuring over 1,500. Rescue operations are ongoing, with helicopters airlifting the injured to hospitals. The quake caused widespread destruction, and the death toll is expected to rise as relief teams continue efforts in the severely affected areas.
Two people were killed and six others were injured in a landslip on the Kedarnath national highway near Munkatiya, between Sonprayag and Gaurikund, said an official. The victims were in a car that was hit by the rubble. The status of two of the injured is critical. As soon as the tragedy occurred, rescue efforts […]
2 people, including a 3-month-old infant, died from amoebic meningoencephalitis at Kozhikode Medical College Hospital, Kerala, raising the state’s August toll to three. The infant, from Omassery, had been under treatment for a month. The other victim, 52-yr-old Ramla from Malappuram, fell ill in July and was shifted to the hospital as her condition worsened.
The annual Salakatla Brahmotsavams at Tirumala Temple will take place from September 24 to October 2, beginning with Ankurarpana on the evening of September 23. Ahead of the festival, Koil Alwar Thirumanjanam will be performed on September 16. During Brahmotsavam, daily vehicle processions will be held from 8-10 AM and 7-9 PM.
Siddharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor’s rom-com ‘Param Sundari,’ directed by Tushar Jalota, was released three days ago. Collections increased gradually, adding ₹11.04 crore net on Sunday, despite conflicting reviews and monsoon obstacles. In its first weekend, the movie brought in ₹28 crore net, indicating a strong national audience and encouraging growth.
OpenAI, backed by Microsoft, is exploring local partners to set up a 1 GW data center in India under its Stargate AI infrastructure push, Bloomberg reported. The firm, already registered in India and planning a New Delhi office, may see CEO Sam Altman announce the project during his September visit. Timeline and location remain uncertain.
TG Congress MLA Jare Adinarayana confirmed that CM Revanth Reddy’s visit to Bendalapadu in Chandrugonda mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem district, is nearly finalized for September 3. The visit was initially scheduled for August 21 and 30 but was postponed twice due to various reasons. Preparations are now underway for the CM’s long-awaited visit.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on his first China trip in seven years, met President Xi Jinping in Tianjin to reset ties, pledging partnership over rivalry. He also held talks with Vladimir Putin amid US pressure, tariffs, and criticism over Russian oil imports. Modi reiterated his peace call to Ukraine’s Zelenskiy, signaling India’s independent diplomatic path.
Amoebic meningoencephalitis claimed the lives of two persons at Kozhikode Medical College. A three-month-old newborn and Ramla, a 52-year-old lady from Malappuram. The infant most likely caught the virus through well water at home. Ramla began treatment on July 8, was transferred to ICU on August 4 as her condition deteriorated, and died today.