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The Indian government clarified it did not order the blocking of Reuters’ X account, attributing the restriction to an outdated request linked to Operation Sindoor. Officials have asked X to lift the embargo and explain the inadvertent enforcement.
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A woman real estate agent in Adilabad was arrested for cheating a couple by selling them land using fake documents. She and an accomplice sold the same plot twice. The couple lost Rs 3.3 lakh and reported the fraud
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During Puri Rath Yatra, Lord Jagannath and siblings are adorned with 208 kg of gold ornaments for the grand Suna Besha ritual. Originating in 1460 under King Kapilendra Deb, the ceremony draws lakhs of devotees and showcases Odisha’s rich tradition
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held key meetings with leaders from Russia, China, Indonesia, and Brazil during BRICS in Rio. Discussions focused on global cooperation, financial reforms, digital payments, climate finance, and boosting voices of developing nations
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Amid rising wild animal incursions in Telangana, the Forest Department has launched hands-on training in tranquiliser gun operations for field staff. The initiative covers dart firing, drug handling, and animal rescue, aiming to prevent mishaps during wildlife containment efforts.
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Heavy flood inflows are surging through the Krishna basin, with Srisailam, Jurala, and Nagarjuna Sagar reservoirs filling rapidly. Hydropower generation is underway, and outflows are rising. Upstream and downstream projects are witnessing significant inflows, with more rain expected this week.
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K.T. Rama Rao condemned casteist trolling of BRS leader Dr. R.S. Praveen Kumar, praising his decision to leave the civil service for social reform. Praveen Kumar said such comments were not new but reaffirmed his focus on achieving the Swaeroes’ goals.
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Bandari Devendar, a 30-year-old tenant farmer from Nacharam village in Malhar mandal, died by suicide after failing to repay a Rs 4 lakh loan. Crop failures and poor market returns left him in financial distress. Police have registered a case and begun an investigation.
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Two women from Bihar, Ritika and Poonam, drowned after a boat capsized in Sarpanpally lake, Vikarabad. Locals rescued two others, while police and divers recovered the bodies. A case has been registered and an investigation is underway.
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BRS leader T Harish Rao accused the Telangana government of criminal negligence for not lifting Godavari water despite heavy inflows. He warned of a farmers’ march to the Kannepalli pumphouse and alleged CM Revanth Reddy was favouring Andhra Pradesh over Telangana farmers.
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Referencing spiritual icons like Rumi, Buddha, and Shiva, he described consciousness as something immeasurable—beyond the grasp of ego and intellect.
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When asked whether Bollywood actors avoid speaking on controversial topics to remain politically correct, Rao responded by saying that people should talk about issues they feel strongly about—but not out of compulsion.
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Students of PJTSAU staged a fresh protest on Sunday over the razing of trees across 20 acres of campus land. They accused the State government of harming the ecosystem and demanded an immediate stop to further tree clearance by officials.
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Shilpa Shetty's most recent appearance was in the 2024 web series “Indian Police Force,” in which she portrayed the role of a police officer.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping is reportedly delegating authority within the Communist Party for the first time in over 12 years, sparking speculation about a possible future power transition. Analysts link the move to internal challenges, economic strains, and upcoming leadership shifts
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The asset was released on Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh’s birthday, and has influences from previous Bollywood films like ‘Pathaan’ and ‘Animal’.
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A midnight tree-clearing operation at PJTAU’s botanical garden sparked student protests, drawing parallels to the Kancha Gachibowli deforestation row. Students alleged mass felling ahead of a plantation drive, while the university claimed only harmful species were removed.
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Shivam recently spoke with IANS and shared how the new season, which factors in cyber warfare, was put together. He said that a huge part of the credit goes to the actor for how the season has shaped up.
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Public sector banks will recruit around 50,000 personnel in FY25, including 21,000 officers. SBI alone plans 20,000 hires. Meanwhile, the Finance Ministry urged PSBs to prepare subsidiaries for future IPOs by enhancing governance and operational efficiency for better monetisation
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TGRERA has ordered Prathima Infrastructure to register its Gopanpally-based villa project, Pristine Estates, and obtain occupancy certificates within 30 days. The move comes after villa owners alleged non-provision of amenities and misuse of corpus funds collected for community maintenance.
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Uorfi Javed, known from Bigg Boss OTT, has emerged as one of the winners of The Traitors, calling it a more strategic reality show. Alongside Nikita Luther, she claimed a ₹70 lakh prize after outwitting both traitors and faithfuls in the finale.
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Actor R Madhavan praised Priyanka Chopra Jonas for her role in Heads of State, which topped Prime Video globally. Calling her success personal, he lauded her performance. The action-comedy stars John Cena and Idris Elba, directed by Ilya Naishuller
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The Delhi High Court denied anticipatory bail to Ashish Kumar in a property dispute assault case, stating such relief is exceptional and not routine. The judge cited custodial interrogation needs and emphasized that legal protection is for law-abiding individuals only
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BRS leader K.T. Rama Rao slammed the Telangana government for a critical fertiliser shortage, accusing it of poor planning and artificial scarcity. He demanded a probe into the spike in urea prices and questioned hoarding and political interference in fertiliser distribution.
