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Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy announced on Friday the renaming of the Yadadri temple back to its original name, Yadagiri temple, reversing the previous decision by former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao. During a visit to the temple in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, Reddy instructed officials to update all records accordingly and emphasized the completion of ongoing development works at the temple, which is often referred to as Telangana's Tirumala. He proposed establishing a Yadagirigutta Temple Board to manage temple affairs similarly to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam. Additionally, Reddy called for expedited gold plating of the temple's Vimana Gopuram, requiring 125 kilograms of gold, and urged the development of facilities for devotees. The temple underwent a significant renovation costing Rs 1,800 crore and was inaugurated in March 2022 after a six-year closure.
Published: Nov 09 2024, 7 ameznews.inTelugu actor Allu Arjun was interrogated by Hyderabad Police on Tuesday following a stampede at a theatre that resulted in the death of a 35-year-old woman and left her eight-year-old son critically injured. The police questioned Arjun about his attendance at the premiere, which lacked official permission, and whether he was aware of the stampede and the woman's death. The incident occurred during an unannounced appearance for a screening of his film "Pushpa 2," where large crowds gathered, leading to chaos. Arjun was arrested on December 13 but was later granted interim bail by the Telangana High Court, which criticized police actions. The actor, while denying responsibility, expressed regret over the incident and pledged financial support to the victim's family, who have indicated they do not blame him for the tragedy. Public sentiment remains mixed, with protests erupting outside his residence.
Published: Dec 24 2024, 2 pmeznews.inIndia's ambitious space program aims to land an astronaut on the moon by 2040, as announced by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman Dr S Somanath. This goal follows a year of significant achievements in the space sector, supported by a record Rs 31,000 crore funding approved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government. ISRO's long-term vision includes establishing the Bhartiya Antariksha Station by 2035, with a space station module set to launch in 2028. Preparatory missions, such as the approved Chandrayaan-4 lunar sample return mission, will precede the moon landing. Additionally, a new reusable rocket designed for human spaceflight and lunar missions is in development. India's space sector is thriving, with over 250 startups contributing to innovation, yielding a reported return of Rs 2.52 for every rupee spent. An exploration mission to Venus has also been cleared, showcasing India's expanding ambitions in space exploration.
Published: Dec 24 2024, 3 pmeznews.inA groundbreaking study led by researchers from the University of Sheffield and COMSATS University has unveiled a potential new treatment for hereditary-patterned baldness, affecting millions globally. Initially focused on deoxyribose, a naturally occurring sugar linked to wound healing in mice, the researchers observed accelerated fur growth around treated lesions. This unexpected finding prompted further investigation into deoxyribose's role in hair growth. Published in June, the study indicated that deoxyribose is as effective as Minoxidil, a common hair loss treatment, offering a natural alternative. Professor Sheila MacNeil emphasized the need for further research, highlighting the simplicity of using deoxyribose to enhance blood supply to hair follicles. Professor Muhammed Yar noted the sugar's natural occurrence, affordability, and stability, suggesting its potential as a viable treatment option for hair loss, which significantly impacts men's self-image and confidence.
Published: Dec 24 2024, 3 pmeznews.inIn Patna, Pawan Modi, father of Atul Subhash, who died by suicide in Bengaluru on December 9, has filed a First Information Report (FIR) seeking custody of his 2-year-old grandson. Atul Subhash left behind a video and a death note accusing his wife, Nikita Singhania, and her family of harassment, including a demand for Rs 3 crore for a divorce settlement. Following the FIR, the case has been forwarded to the Jaunpur police in Uttar Pradesh for further investigation. Pawan Modi expressed grave concerns over his grandson's safety, especially since the child's whereabouts remain unknown after the arrests of Atul's wife and her family. The Supreme Court has taken note of the situation, directing police from three states to recover the child and report back by January 7. Atul's brother, Vikas Modi, is advocating for stricter laws against the misuse of legal provisions.
Published: Dec 24 2024, 2 pmeznews.inA 34-year-old woman in Karnataka's Kalburgi, identified as Bhagyashree, is in critical condition after suffering a severe electric shock while assisting her disabled son onto a school bus. The incident, captured on CCTV, occurred at 9.21 am when the bus arrived at the stop. As Bhagyashree approached the vehicle with her son, she collapsed, emitting sparks from her body, which caused bystanders to retreat in fear. Efforts to rescue her were complicated by the ongoing sparking, prompting bystanders to ask the bus driver to move forward for access. Both mother and son were taken to the hospital, where her condition remains critical, while her son is reportedly stable. Authorities have indicated that the shock was caused by an electric cable hanging near the bus stop, leading the woman's family to file a police complaint against the electricity department.
Published: Dec 24 2024, 2 pmeznews.inCHANDIGARH: A general house meeting of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation descended into chaos today as Congress and BJP councillors clashed over Dr. BR Ambedkar's legacy. The confrontation was ignited by poll officer Anil Masih, who accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of being out on bail related to the National Herald case, leading to a heated exchange among Congress, AAP, and BJP members that escalated into a brawl. In a show of defiance, Congress and AAP passed a motion demanding the resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, while BJP councillors retaliated by accusing Congress of historically disrespecting Ambedkar. BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad condemned Congress's actions as hypocritical, demanding an apology for its past treatment of Ambedkar. In response, Congress initiated a weeklong campaign titled "Ambedkar Samman Saptah" to honor his contributions and hold Shah accountable for his remarks.
Published: Dec 24 2024, 1 pmeznews.inIn New Delhi, a police case has been filed against social media users, including lawyer Vibhor Anand, for sharing a clipped video of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal, which allegedly tarnished his image and offended Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) communities. The First Information Report (FIR) was lodged in Ludhiana following complaints from AAP supporters, with five FIRs in Ludhiana and around 12 across Punjab. The contentious video featured Kejriwal suggesting that "whoever has written the Constitution must be drunk," but AAP clarified that he was referencing the Congress party's constitution, not the Indian Constitution. The case invokes multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. This incident comes amid a broader controversy sparked by Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks about BR Ambedkar, igniting accusations of disrespect towards the Dalit icon from opposition parties.
Published: Dec 24 2024, 1 pmeznews.inA three-year-old girl, Chetna, has been trapped for over 20 hours in a 700-foot borewell in Rajasthan's Kotputli-Behror district after slipping in while playing on her father's farm. Rescuers from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) are using a camera to monitor her condition, as she is stuck at a depth of nearly 150 feet. An oxygen pipe has been lowered to ensure she receives air, while initial attempts to dig her out were hindered by compacted soil. Rescuers are now employing a hook attached to a rod to attempt her extraction. This incident follows a tragic case in Dausa district two weeks prior, where a five-year-old boy died after a 56-hour rescue effort. The National Human Rights Commission has since issued a notice to the Rajasthan government regarding safety measures for preventing such incidents involving open borewells.
Published: Dec 24 2024, 1 pmeznews.inA tragic inferno on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway has claimed 14 lives and left 23 others injured after a tanker carrying Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) collided with a truck. The driver, identified as Jaiveer from Mathura, managed to escape unharmed by jumping from the vehicle before a massive explosion occurred. Following the incident, which took place around 5:30 am due to a U-turn made in an area under construction, police have called Jaiveer for questioning to gather more details. Road safety experts have pointed to poor traffic management and inadequate visibility at the site as contributing factors to the accident. Concerns have also been raised regarding the integrity of the tanker's safety valves, as they reportedly should not break under normal conditions. Investigators are now seeking the tanker's fitness certificates and details on its LPG content at the time of the crash.
Published: Dec 24 2024, 12 pmeznews.inA Delhi man, Himanshu Bohra, shared a poignant encounter with Zomato delivery executive Shiva Sarkar, a young man in his twenties working late nights to support his family after his father's death. In a LinkedIn post titled “The Story of Shiva Sarkar,” Bohra recounted how, after ordering food at 3 AM, he was struck by Sarkar's warm smile amid the cold, but also sensed a deeper struggle. After inviting him in for water, Sarkar revealed he had to drop out of school in eighth grade to support his family, with his earnings directed toward his younger sisters' weddings. Bohra reflected on the sacrifices of many like Sarkar and urged Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal to consider initiatives such as upskilling programs or scholarships for these "unsung heroes." Zomato responded positively, acknowledging the inspiring nature of the story and seeking to recognize Sarkar's dedication.
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