➢ World Postal Day, ➢ National Territorial Army Day, ➢ 1945: Birth of Sarod scholar Anjad Ali Khan, ➢ 1962: Birth of popular singer SP Shailaja, ➢ 1974: Birthday of Film director VV Vinayak, ➢ 1967: Death of South American continental revolutionary Che Guevara, ➢ 2013: Death of Telugu film popular actor Srihari, ➢ 2017: […]
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade today, October 9, 2024. The Sensex started trading today at 81911.27, up 276.46 points or 0.34%, and the Nifty was at 25062.85, up 49.70 points or 0.20%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 83.93 against the dollar.
Patnam Mahender Reddy, newly appointed Chief Whip in the Telangana State Legislative Council, will officially take charge on Wednesday. The ceremony will take place at 10:30 AM in the Legislative Council, attended by TG Legislative Council Chairman Gutta Sukhender Reddy, Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad, several MLCs, and MLAs. It is noteworthy that Patnam joined Congress […]
Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu’s film ‘Sarileru Neekevvaru’ has achieved another record on television. The movie, which was telecast on Gemini TV, garnered the highest TRP of 7.01 in the U R category and 6.78 in the urban market. Released theatrically worldwide on January 11, 2020, the film was a blockbuster hit. It features Vijayashanthi, Rashmika […]
The Bombay High Court revived a Public Interest Litigation addressing potholes in Mumbai and Maharashtra, following a contempt petition by Advocate Ruju Thakkar alleging non-compliance with a 2018 order. Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya emphasized public welfare, directing municipal corporations to repair roads and comply with earlier directives. The next hearing is set for December 3.
The MMRDA informed the Bombay High Court that it will delay opening bids for the ₹16,577 crore Ghodbundar Road-Bhayandar bridge and tunnel by 60 days from October 8. L&T, which had filed petitions alleging MMRDA’s haste before the upcoming Assembly elections, agreed to withdraw them. They emphasized the need for geotechnical investigations before proceeding with […]
In a great news for train passengers, the Railway Department has introduced a ‘Navratri Vrata Special Thali’ in celebration of the ongoing Navratri festival. This initiative caters to the dietary preferences of passengers during the festival. Meals can be booked online at over 150 railway stations across the country, with orders placed through the IRCTC […]
The Bombay High Court issued a temporary injunction barring Shherryi Singh, the 2023 Mrs. India winner, from participating in any beauty contests amid a dispute with the Mrs. India organization. The conflict arose when Singh planned to compete in Mrs. Universe in South Korea. The court will hear the case again on October 18, as […]
The Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee condemned the Enforcement Directorate’s summons to President K Meghachandra Singh, calling it “politics of vendetta.” MPCC spokesperson N Bupenda Meitei emphasized Meghachandra’s advocacy against the BJP governments and criticized the Union Government for attempting to cover up its failures amid ongoing turmoil in Manipur.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy will hand over appointment papers to selected candidates at LB Stadium in Hyderabad on Wednesday. Officials have already notified the candidates via phone calls, and special buses will transport them to the stadium. While some candidates will receive their appointment papers directly from the CM, others will be served at district-wise […]
The Andhra Pradesh Excise Department is currently accepting applications for liquor shop licenses in the state, charging a non-refundable fee of ₹2 lakh for applicants. So far, 39,259 applications have been received for 3,396 shops. With the deadline approaching, a significant number of applications were submitted on Tuesday. Applications will be accepted until 5 PM […]
The Bombay High Court has raised concerns about Mumbai University’s management of its historic coin collection, questioning its inaction in preserving heritage amid ongoing auctions. A petition from the Mumbai Coin Society revealed the Dinesh Mody Numismatic Museum’s alarming decline, with only a few non-antique coins left from its original 25,000, amid allegations of loss […]
The flow of floodwater into the Singur project, located in Singooru village near Sangareddy district of Telangana, has gradually decreased, prompting officials to close the crest gates. A total of 2,810 cusecs of water was released to TG Genco for power generation. Dam officials reported that while the project’s full capacity is 29.917 TMCS, the […]
The CBI reported that the postmortem of the trainee doctor in the RG Kar Medical College rape-murder case was conducted “transparently,” with no discrepancies in the findings. To confirm this, the agency provided the postmortem video to AIIMS, Kalyani, where experts concluded that the report aligned with the video evidence, addressing concerns over potential tampering […]