Dussehra Navaratri celebrations begin today at the Srisailam temple with Goddess Bramarambha’s entry into the Yagasala. In the evening, devotees will witness darshan of Bhramarambika Devi in Shailaputri attire, seated on the Bhringivahana. All arrangements have been made for the grand 11-day celebrations, ensuring a festive atmosphere throughout.
It is known that new Goods and Sevices Tax slabs have been implemented across the country from today, Sept 22. With this, Tax has been completely removed on life insurance, health insurance, and many stationery items. GST has been reduced from 18% to 5% on many essential items. Also, GST on medicines has been reduced […]
After Deepika Padukone’s exit from “Kalki 2898 AD 2,” fan speculation about the new female lead is rife. Many suggest Anushka Shetty as the perfect replacement, hoping her presence will bring freshness and recreate on-screen chemistry with Prabhas. The casting buzz has heightened excitement for one of the most anticipated sequels.
Himachal Pradesh faces severe devastation as relentless monsoon rains claim 448 lives. Landslides, flash floods, and deadly road accidents hit districts like Mandi and Chamba hardest. Infrastructure losses exceed ₹4,800 crore, with roads, power, and water lines damaged. Over 29,000 animals died, and thousands of homes and cowsheds lie in ruins.
The Regional Meteorological Department has forecast a low-pressure area likely to form over the east-central Bay of Bengal on September 25. It may cross the South Odisha-North Andhra coast by the 27th, causing heavy rains in northern Telangana. Light to heavy rainfall is expected in several areas today and tomorrow.
“Junior,” starring Sreeleela and debutant Kireeti Reddy, is a youthful romantic drama directed by Radha Krishna Reddy. Despite its theatrical release nearly 10 weeks ago, the film’s OTT premiere on Aha (Telugu) and Namma Flix (Tamil) has been delayed. Fans eagerly awaiting the online release are still waiting for updates from the platforms.
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.