Rain lashed Trichy district, recording 77.8mm rainfall in 24 hours. Trichy city received good rainfall, with Trichy junction getting 22mm and Trichy airport receiving 16mm. Rural areas saw rainfall at Vathalai Anicut (7.8mm) and Kovilpatti (7.2mm). The Indian meteorological department predicts thunderstorms with lightning in Trichy on Sunday and Monday. Scattered rainfall was reported...
Read MoreTwo wild elephants broke open windows of a house in Thippanur village near Pannimadai, forcing the occupants to hide in their bedroom. The elephants entered the house in search of food and ate fruits, rice, and moringa leaves from the kitchen. The occupants tried to scare the elephants away with sounds but were unsuccessful....
Read MoreChief Minister Revanth Reddy allocated finance, planning, and energy to Bhatti Vikramarka and information technology, industries, and commerce to Duddilla Sridhar Babu. Other unallocated departments were kept by the chief minister. The expansion to fill six more berths will happen in the next 30 days. The allocation of important departments aims to ensure government...
Read MoreThe Congress government in Hyderabad removed seven advisors appointed by the former BRS government. Rumors suggest that Telangana Jana Samithi chief professor M Kodandaram may be the new chief advisor. The removed advisors include Somesh Kumar, Rajiv Sharma, AK Khan, R Shobha, GR Reddy, Anurag Sharma, and Chennamaneni Ramesh. The senior most advisor was...
Read MoreBJP’s eight MLAs boycotted the oath-taking ceremony in the Telangana assembly to protest against AIMIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi being made the protem speaker. BJP leaders accused the Congress government of appeasement politics and alleged that the state government violated the norms in appointing the protem speaker. Telangana BJP state president G Kishan Reddy alleged...
Read MoreA former officer on special duty (OSD) and four others were booked by Nampally police for destroying documents and files in the animal husbandry department office. The ex-OSD’s office room was in a mess and CCTV cameras were broken. Police registered a criminal case under various sections of IPC. In a separate incident, an...
Read MoreJD(S) expelled suspended Karnataka unit president CM Ibrahim and national vice-president CK Nanu for anti-party activities. The party’s national executive committee unanimously decided to expel Ibrahim and Nanu. They openly criticized party supremo HD Devegowda’s decision to ally with BJP for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Deve Gowda stated that their public criticism damaged...
Read MoreBengaluru is facing unscheduled power cuts and voltage fluctuations despite claims of resolving the energy crisis. The number of unscheduled power cuts is increasing even as the energy scenario improves. Increased power demand and load factor, especially during peak hours, are overloading the existing infrastructure, causing breakdowns and outages. Engineers at Bescom attribute the...
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