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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy visited the Khairatabad Ganesh idol ahead of its immersion tomorrow. He performed special pujas and offered a grand flower garland to Lord Ganesha. Scholars blessed him and gave Tirtha Prasadam, while the Utsava Samiti honored the CM. The Maha Ganapati Kalasha Puja will be performed this evening by the committee.
The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast a rise in heat and humidity across several parts of Andhra Pradesh. Temperatures are expected to be 3 to 5 degrees above normal in coastal Andhra till September 9 and along the north coast between September 12 and 18. Light to moderate rains may intensify after September 9.
The Centre has drafted guidelines requiring disability-friendly ambulances, priority rescue, trained responders, accessible transport, and rehabilitation for disabled road accident victims. The DEPwD-prepared SOP integrates accident data with the Unique Disability ID system for real-time updates and easier compensation.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s scheduled visit to Hyderabad on September 6 has been cancelled, as per the Telangana BJP leaders. He was initially set to participate in the Khairatabad Ganesh immersion event on Sept 6. However, the visit has been postponed due to urgent commitments, and a new date for his visit is yet […]
Tollywood young hero Teja Sajja’s new movie ‘Mirai’, directed by Karthik Ghattamaneni, is set to release on September 12. The film has completed its censor formalities and received a U/A certificate. With a runtime of 2 hours and 49 minutes, ‘Mirai’ features senior actors Manchu Manoj and Shriya Saran in prominent roles.
Punjab’s Ludhiana district is on high alert as rising Sutlej River waters strain an embankment in the eastern region. Villages like Sasrali, Mangli Tanda, Boothgarh, and Mattewara risk severe flooding if the ‘bundh’ fails. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely, preparing for emergency response to protect lives and property.
High-tech security arrangements are being planned for the Sriram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. A high-level committee including the District Magistrate and SP has finalized proposals for advanced security equipment. With temple construction nearing completion, these measures aim to address emerging security concerns.
Former US officials Jake Sullivan and Kurt Campbell urged Washington to avoid an “India-Pakistan” policy, stressing deeper ties with India. Criticizing Trump’s 50% tariffs on India as dealmaking theatrics, they highlighted America’s broader interests with New Delhi. This came amid Trump’s claims over brokering an India-Pakistan ceasefire.
★National Teachers’ Day, ★World Samosa Day, ★International Day of Charity, ★1803: Birth of Purushottam Chowdhury, the first Telugu Christian preacher, ★1888: Birth of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, the first Vice President, ★1955: Birth of TG movement leader and retired professor M. Kodandaram, and ★2017: Death of top journalist and activist Gauri Lankesh.
The Yamuna River surged past the 205.33-meter danger level at Delhi’s Signature Bridge. After continuous heavy rain. Several low-lying areas in Delhi and Noida, including roads and farmlands, are now submerged. With water levels above the 204.5-meter warning mark, flooding continues to disrupt life across the National Capital Region.
GHMC officials have completed all arrangements for Ganesh immersion in Hyderabad. Besides Hussain Sagar, 134 static and 259 mobile cranes are deployed at 20 tanks and 72 ponds. Security includes 30,000 police personnel, CCTV surveillance, drones, 13 control rooms, 9 boats, and 200 swimmers. Around 50,000 idol processions will cover 303 km across the city.
The rupee gained 1 paisa to settle at 88.11 against the US dollar in early trade, supported by a weaker greenback and falling global crude oil prices. However, consistent foreign institutional investor (FII) outflows limited further appreciation of the currency, according to forex traders monitoring the market’s mixed signals.
The Supreme Court has directed the central government to respond to alleged irregularities in exams conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). The directive came during a hearing on a petition filed by Nikhil, who sought greater transparency and accountability in SSC exams. The court adjourned the next hearing to October 28.
Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy extended his wishes to teachers on National Teachers’ Day through a post on X. He paid heartfelt tributes to Bharat Ratna Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan on his birth anniversary, acknowledging his service to the nation, and conveyed his best wishes to all teachers across the state.
AP Education and IT Minister Nara Lokesh is visiting Delhi and will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. He will present a report on the successful conduct and international promotion of this year’s International Yoga Day held in Visakhapatnam. Lokesh is also expected to meet several Union Ministers during his visit.