The AP state government is organizing the ‘Vijayawada Utsav’ from today until October 2, hosted by the Society for Vibrant Vijayawada. The celebrations will take place at Punnami Ghat, Tummalapalle Kalakshetram, and Music College, featuring 286 events including film, music, cultural, and sports programs.
The Supreme Court will hear bail pleas of Sharjeel Imam, Umar Khalid, and others in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case. Their petitions challenge the High Court’s rejection, which cited a “premeditated conspiracy.” Earlier hearings were adjourned twice without explanation by a bench of justices, Aravind Kumar and Manmohan.
The Indian Navy plans an ₹80,000 crore tender to build four large Landing Platform Dock (LPD) warships, expanding its surface warfare capabilities. The Defence Ministry will review the proposal soon. Indian shipbuilders like L&T, Mazagon Dockyards, Cochin Shipyard, and HSL are expected to lead, with international firms potentially partnering on design.
Team India captain Suryakumar Yadav clarified that there is no rivalry between India and Pakistan, stating, “If two teams play 15-20 matches with a close scoreline like 7-7 or 8-7, that’s a rivalry. But now, with India leading 10-1 or 13-0, it can no longer be called a rivalry,” he said laughing. It is known […]
President Trump announced that business leaders Lachlan Murdoch, Larry Ellison, and Michael Dell will join as US investors in the proposed TikTok deal. The agreement requires ByteDance to transfer TikTok’s American assets to US ownership. Murdoch recently secured long-term control of Fox Corp after a legal battle with his siblings.
Team India’s Young opener Abhishek Sharma played a crucial role in his team’s victory by scoring 74 runs off just 39 balls, including 6 fours and 5 sixes, earning the ‘Player of the Match’ award last night. Meanwhile, Shaheen Afridi hit sixes off the first balls in consecutive Super 4 matches against Pakistan and UAE.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Monday, September 22, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 82151.07, down at 475.16 points or 0.58%, and the Nifty was at 25238.10, down at 88.95 points or 0.35%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 88.17 against the dollar.
Indian IT professionals like Reshma Elizabath face uncertainty after the $100,000 H-1B visa fee hike. This threatens careers and the onsite work model vital to Tamil Nadu and Karnataka’s economies. The policy risks derailing opportunities for thousands of current and future students aiming to work or study in the US.
Prakhar Jain, MD of the AP State Disaster Management Authority, warned of moderate rains in Andhra Pradesh from Sept 24 to 27. Moderate rains with thundershowers are expected at multiple locations, including Visakhapatnam, Anakapalle, Kakinada, Konaseema, East and West Godavari, Eluru, districts. However, people are advised to be vigilant.
UIDAI has deactivated over 1.4 crore Aadhaar numbers belonging to deceased individuals as part of the Modi governments ongoing clean-up drive. UIDAI CEO Bhuwanesh Kumar said the move ensures welfare benefits reach the rightful recipients, prevents misuse, and maintains the credibility of public schemes, stopping fraudulent claims and protecting public funds.
Kriti Sanon is in advanced talks to star opposite Ram Charan in director Sukumar’s upcoming project, sparking huge excitement. After the massive success of ‘Rangasthalam,’ Ram and Sukumar’s reunion promises another blockbuster. This will mark Kriti’s first collaboration with Charan, creating a fresh, eagerly awaited pairing.
Tom Holland was briefly hospitalised after sustaining a mild head injury on the “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” set in Glasgow, causing filming to pause temporarily. Diagnosed with a concussion from a stunt mishap, he is expected to fully recover. No other cast or crew were affected, and production adjustments are being planned for his return.
Brokerages estimate a 2-4% earnings impact on Indian IT firms due to the new $100,000 annual fee on fresh H-1B visas. The abrupt rollout may disrupt ongoing projects and increase operational costs. With Indians comprising 71% of H-1B holders, the move could significantly affect onshore deployment plans. Firms may revisit hiring, reshoring strategies.
Power Star Pawan Kalyan’s upcoming pan-India gangster drama “They Call Him OG” is the most eagerly awaited film this festive season. At the OG Concert in Hyderabad, he said fan excitement mirrors his 2001 blockbuster “Khushi.” Despite his political hiatus, fans stayed loyal. He added the film will showcase how deadly it is to cross […]
Powerstar Pawankalyan’s much-anticipated film ‘They Call Him OG’, directed by Sujeeth, faces backlash after its trailer release was delayed due to heavy rain at LB Stadium. The star-studded film’s release is just three days away. Fans eagerly await the official online launch as the makers continue to remain silent.