A cloudburst struck Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district late Wednesday, triggering a landslide that buried six houses in Nandanagar Ghat’s Kuntri Langafali ward near the Alaknanda River. Seven people were inside, two were rescued alive, while five remain missing. District authorities confirmed relief and rescue operations are ongoing to locate survivors.
Chaos erupted in the AP Legislative Council as the ruling TDP and opposition YSRCP clashed after the chairman rejected an adjournment motion on farmers’ issues moved by the YSRCP. Party MLCs raised slogans demanding a discussion. Amid the uproar, Jana Sena MLC Konidela Nagababu made his first appearance in the council.
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In a piece great news for devotees, TTD has released of the December 2025 quota of Lord Venkateswara Arjitha Seva online tickets for Tirumala temple today at 10 AM. Registrations for the Lucky Dip will remain open until 10 AM on September 20. Selected and interested devotees must complete payment within 12 hours between September […]
Abhishek Bachchan is reportedly in talks to join Prabhas in Hanu Raghavapudi’s highly anticipated war drama “Fauji.” The project, already creating massive buzz, could mark Abhishek’s Telugu cinema debut, forming a unique pan-Indian combination. Mounted on a grand scale, the film has high expectations, and all eyes are on Abhishek’s decision.
Natural Star Nani will reunite with director Shouryuv, following his debut “Hi Nanna,” for a reportedly lavish period drama. Set to begin shooting in February 2026, the film promises a unique avatar for Nani. While official confirmation is pending, fans are excited about this performance-driven collaboration and Shouryuv’s fresh approach.
Earlier, a PAN holder could invest in only one scheme under the National Pension Scheme (NPS). However, from October 1, 2025, new rules will allow simultaneous investments in multiple NPS schemes. This move will benefit corporate employees, gig workers, and private sector employees by offering greater flexibility and diversification in retirement planning.
Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk, feared being shot by police and agreed to surrender only peacefully, Sheriff Nate Brooksby said. Charged with capital murder, Robinson faces the death penalty amid DNA and messages linking him to the killing. The Utah Valley campus remains somber, reflecting on the tragedy and political tensions it exposed.
In a piece great news for devotees, TTD has announced the release of the December quota of Lord Venkateswara Arjitha Seva tickets for Tirumala temple online today at 10 AM. Registrations for the Lucky Dip will remain open until 10 AM on September 20. Selected devotees must complete payment within 12 hours between September 20–22.
Bangladesh’s Election Commission has locked ex-PM Sheikh Hasina’s national ID, barring her and several family members from voting in February elections. Following her ousting on August 5, 2024, Hasina faces trial in absentia for alleged crimes during a student-led uprising, while senior Awami League leaders remain underground or in exile.
Pakistan qualified for the Super-4 of the Asia Cup by defeating UAE by 41 runs. Batting first, Pakistan posted 146/9 in 20 overs, with Zaman scoring 50 and Afridi adding 29. In reply, UAE were bowled out for 105. Afridi, Abrar, and Rauf led the bowling attack, each taking two crucial wickets.
The two-day Traffic and Road Safety Summit-2025 will begin today in Hyderabad, led by the Hyderabad City Security Council. TG Governor Jishnu Dev Varma will inaugurate the event at Jal Vihar on Necklace Road. The summit will see participation from business leaders, road safety experts, startups, and NGOs to discuss solutions for safer urban mobility.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Thursday, September 18, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 83108.92, up at 415.21 points or 0.50%, and the Nifty was at 25441.05, up at 110.80 points or 0.44%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 87.96 against the dollar.
The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly and Council sessions have commenced and are expected to continue for the next ten days. During this period, the NDA govt will introduce several key bills to replace six existing ordinances. Notable among them are amendments to the Panchayat Raj and Municipal Acts, along with the Andhra Pradesh Motor Vehicle […]