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Opening day of the India vs New Zealand Test series has been called off. A Presistent drizzle meant that there is no time for ground staff to make the ground ready for the game. If the rain has stopped, drainage system at Chinnaswamy would’ve allowed play in about an hour. But, it didn’t happen. Due […]
An IndiGo flight from Mumbai to Delhi was diverted to Ahmedabad after a bomb threat, later deemed a hoax, officials reported on Wednesday. Shortly after takeoff, an unidentified individual tweeted that a bomb was on board the aircraft, which was carrying nearly 200 passengers and crew. The incident prompted immediate safety protocols at Sardar Vallabhbhai […]
In a major support for farmers ahead of the Diwali festival, the Central Government approved a rise in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for essential rabi crops. Announced by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday, the MSP for wheat increased by ₹150 to ₹2,425, mustard by ₹300 to ₹5,950, and gram by ₹210 to ₹5,650 […]
Mumbai Indians (MI) have appointed Paras Mhambrey as their bowling coach, the franchise announced on Wednesday. Mhambrey, who previously served as India’s bowling coach until their 2024 T20 World Cup win, will collaborate with current coach Lasith Malinga under head coach Mahela Jayawardene. Mhambrey returns to MI after contributing to their past successes, including five […]
Thomas Tuchel has been appointed as England’s new manager, effective January 1, 2025. The 51-year-old, who previously managed Bayern Munich, succeeds Gareth Southgate as the permanent coach and becomes the third foreign manager for the Three Lions, following Sven-Goran Eriksson and Fabio Capello. Tuchel will be assisted by English coach Anthony Barry.
Heavy rains in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, disrupted flight operations at Renigunta Airport, causing some flights from Hyderabad to be diverted to Chennai due to water on the runway. The road to the airport was also flooded. Continuous downpour since Tuesday inundated low-lying areas and triggered landslides on the Ghat road, affecting access to the Sri […]
Nepali rescuers successfully retrieved the frozen bodies of five Russian climbers who perished earlier this month. The climbers went missing on October 6 while attempting to summit Dhaulagiri, the world’s seventh-highest mountain at 8,167 meters (26,795 feet). Bad weather had previously hindered recovery efforts, with the bodies located on an icy slope around 7,000 meters […]
To celebrate Mohanlal’s birthday, the makers revealed the first look of his character, Qureshi Abram, generating much excitement. Shortly after, on Prithviraj Sukumaran’s birthday, the first look of his character, Zayed Masood, was unveiled. As Qureshi’s loyal right-hand man, Zayed’s imposing presence as an “Emperor General” in the poster has thrilled fans an...
Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule said on Wednesday that CM Eknath Shinde should be open to making sacrifices regarding seat-sharing for the upcoming assembly polls, similar to what the BJP has done to maintain their alliance. His comments follow the ECI’s announcement of the poll schedule for the 288-seat assembly, with voting set for Nov […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi renewed his membership as the first active member of the BJP today, launching the Sakriya Sadasyata Abhiyan to strengthen grassroots participation. He emphasized that active members must register 50 new members to be eligible for elections. PM Modi also highlighted the BJP’s commitment to democratic processes and youth engagement in its […]
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu urged officials to remain alert as heavy rains, resulting from a low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal, impact the state. With forecasts of over 20 cm of rain and potential flash floods, precautionary measures are essential. Fishermen are advised to stay ashore due to rough sea conditions […]
The Border Security Force (BSF) arrested four Bangladeshi nationals and one Indian citizen while they attempted to cross the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal. The BSF also seized fake Aadhaar cards from the Bangladeshi suspects, who revealed they aimed to travel to Chennai for daily wage labor. The arrests occurred in the early hours of […]
The Supreme Court Collegium, led by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, has recommended three advocates for judgeships in the Andhra Pradesh High Court: Maheswara Rao Kuncheam, Thoota Chandra Dhana Sekar, and Challa Gunaranjan. Additionally, four judicial officers, K.V. Jayakumar, Muralee Krishna S, Jobin Sebastian, and P.V. Balakrishnan, have been recommended for the Kerala High Court.
India’s semiconductor market is projected to exceed $100 billion by 2030, fueled by government initiatives like the PLI scheme and strong demand for digital infrastructure. The mobile handset and IT sectors contribute over 75% of revenue. With significant investments and projects in the pipeline, India is poised to become a global semiconductor hub, particularly driven […]
PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Omar Abdullah on his swearing-in as the CM of J&K, marking the first elected govt in the Union Territory since the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019. In a post on X, Modi expressed his best wishes for Abdullah’s efforts to serve the people and affirmed that the Centre […]