Telangana is on high alert as the IMD forecasts extremely heavy rainfall for the next three days, particularly in Hyderabad and surrounding districts. Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has cancelled leaves for officials and put emergency measures in place, including standby helicopters.
An Air India Boeing 787-9, en route to London from Delhi, aborted its takeoff on Thursday due to a suspected technical issue. Flight AI2017 returned to the bay as the cockpit crew followed standard procedures for precautionary checks. The airline is arranging an alternative aircraft to minimize passenger inconvenience and provide support during the unexpected…
Raveena Tandon shared her heartfelt reasons for observing Karwa Chauth, emphasizing her fast is for the health and well-being of her entire family, not just her husband. She views the auspicious day as an opportunity to pray for her loved ones, including parents and children. Last year, she celebrated her Karwa Chauth look in a…
Saudi Arabia is steadily progressing towards launching a digital riyal, initially focusing on wholesale applications. Through participation in the mBridge project and collaborations with regional partners like the UAE, Saudi Arabia aims to enhance cross-border payments. While a retail CBDC launch isn’t imminent, ongoing experiments and regulatory developments suggest a potential rollout around 2026 or…
Jharkhand police have seized illegal liquor, cash, narcotics, and election freebies worth approximately Rs 1.54 crore during intensified vigilance on its borders with Bihar. These seizures were made as part of efforts to ensure a fair assembly election in Bihar, with polling scheduled for November 11 in bordering districts.
A 15-year-old girl from Puri, Odisha, with severe burn injuries, has died at AIIMS New Delhi after initially claiming she was attacked. Police investigation, including a video-graphed statement to a magistrate, indicates she set herself ablaze. Despite efforts by medical teams and government support, she succumbed to her injuries, prompting condolences from state officials.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame continues to overlook many influential bands. Artists like Iron Maiden, Motörhead, and Oasis have shaped music for decades. Their absence sparks debate. These bands have sold millions of albums and inspired countless musicians. Their legacies are secure regardless of Hall of Fame recognition. Rock’s spirit lives on through…
The Sribhumi district unit of BJP has called for the construction of a memorial in Sribhumi, Zubeen Garg’s childhood town, to honor his legacy. At a condolence meeting, leaders proposed building a “Zubeen Garg Smritishoudh” on the vacant land where his family’s quarter once stood.
Veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan has revealed that he is preparing to retire from filmmaking after completing two major projects, Haiwaan and the much-anticipated Hera Pheri 3. Currently in Kochi shooting for Haiwaan, the acclaimed director opened up about the film, his collaborations with Akshay Kumar, and why he feels the time has come to step away…
