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Giri Babu Death Reason: Telugu actor passes away at 83 in Hyderabad; leaves behind a legacy of over 600 films
Giri Babu, a veteran Telugu actor and filmmaker, passed away at the age of 83 on November 14. He had been suffering from age-related health complications and was receiving treatment in Hyderabad. Over a remarkable career, he featured in over 600 films and worked with many prominent actors. Giri Babu is survived by his two sons and a daughter. His wife Sridevi had previously passed away in 2016.
Gurnoor Brar joins India’s Test squad for New Zealand series, Kuldeep Yadav released for domestic cricket
India has included pacer Gurnoor Brar in their Test squad for the upcoming series against New Zealand. The Test series is set to begin on November 19 in Wellington, following the conclusion of the ODIs. Kuldeep Yadav has been released from the Test team to participate in domestic cricket. Rishabh Pant has joined the squad in Wellington, strengthening the team ahead of the matches.
Akhilesh Yadav welcomes Samajik Parivartan Morcha, says alliance will cost BJP another 2-3% of votes in UP polls
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has welcomed the formation of the Samajik Parivartan Morcha, saying it could provide voters with another political option and cost the BJP 2-3% of its vote share in the Uttar Pradesh elections. Yadav said his party would cooperate with those who genuinely raise the concerns of the PDA (Pichhda, Dalit, Alpsankhyak) community and fight communal forces.
Early bet, massive payoff: Anthropic IPO may value Krishna Rao's equity stake at Rs 6,600 crore, up 57 times
Anthropic CFO Krishna Rao's equity holding could reach Rs 6,600 crore at the proposed IPO midpoint of $74 per share. The Claude maker targets up to $90.4 billion fundraising, with valuation potentially reaching $1.4 trillion.
Karnataka minister Krishna Byre Gowda says he was denied opportunity to speak at PM Modi event after metro funding criticism
Karnataka Minister Krishna Byre Gowda on Thursday alleged that his speech was removed from the programme for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bengaluru Metro event on Friday, linking the decision to his recent criticism of the Centre’s contribution to metro projects. Gowda said his name was included in the draft schedule but dropped from the final list.
Mahabharat's Nitish Bharadwaj slams Ramayana as a ‘masala film’ but says an actor was its ‘small saving grace’
Mahabharat actor Nitish Bharadwaj criticised Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana: Part One, calling it a 'masala film' that misleads young audiences. He questioned its portrayal of Ravan, the authorship of the Ramayan and the Ashvamedh horse sequence. However, he praised Arun Govil's portrayal of King Dasharatha, calling it the film's 'small saving grace'.
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Akhilesh Yadav accuses Adityanath of insulting Lord Krishna, says BJP will lose UP polls in 2027
Akhilesh Yadav has criticised Yogi Adityanath for his remarks regarding cowherds during a recent event. Yadav claimed that such comments disrespect the deity Krishna and reflect Adityanath's political weakness ahead of future elections. He also suggested that the BJP's communications indicate increasing anxiety about potential electoral defeats. Furthermore, Yadav noted that ongoing tensions between the BJP and Samajwadi Party may influence voter sentiment.

PM Modi to open Bengaluru metro stretch; CM Shivakumar seeks extra fund, faster approvals
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a 7.5-km elevated stretch of Bengaluru's Namma Metro Pink Line on November 14, taking the city's operational metro network beyond 100 km for the first time, to around 103 km. The Kalena Agrahara-Tavarekere section will open to commuters at 6 am.

Meet Krishna Rao, the Indian-origin Anthropic CFO with a $700 million stake in the firm
Anthropic is seeking to raise as much as $90.4 billionat a potential valuation of about $1.4 trillion as it prepares for its initial public offering (IPO). Seven major tech companies, including Google, Nvidia, and Microsoft, have committed a combined $26 billion to the offering.

Anthropic IPO buzz: CFO Krishna Rao’s stake could be worth $703 million as AI firm eyes $1.4 trillion valuation
Anthropic CFO Krishna Rao's stake in the Claude chatbot maker could be worth approximately $703 million as the AI startup targets a $1.4 trillion valuation through its proposed IPO. The company plans to raise up to $90.4 billion through the public offering and a concurrent private placement.

Assam Cabinet approves Rs 200 crores for Ayushman Asom, enhances ex-gratia for Samagra Shiksha Employees
The Cabinet approved an enhancement of the one-time ex-gratia assistance payable to the families of Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan employees in the event of their unfortunate death. The assistance has been increased from Rs 5 lakhs to Rs. 7.5 lakh, providing greater financial support to bereaved families.

Actor who played Lord Krishna in BR Chopra's Mahabharat withdraws praise for Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana movie. ‘I cannot find a single good word’
Nitish Bharadwaj, who played Lord Krishna in BR Chopra’s Mahabharat, has withdrawn his earlier appreciation for Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana, criticising its portrayal of Ravan. Meanwhile, Mukesh Khanna has questioned the film’s creative liberties, particularly Sita’s reported fight sequence. Khanna clarified that his comments were based on promotional material, not the film itself.

Govardhan Puja 2026 Today: Check November 10 Date, Puja Muhurat, Annakut 2026 & Chhappan Bhog
On November 10, 2026, Govardhan Puja will be celebrated according to the New Delhi Panchang. This important festival commemorates Lord Krishna’s divine act of lifting the Govardhan Hill to safeguard the Braj populace. Celebrations feature a range of rituals, such as Annakut offerings that express gratitude for sustenance and nature. Participants construct a symbolic Govardhan Hill, engage in prayers, share food, and perform circumambulation while embracing local customs and traditions.

Govardhan Puja 2026: City-Wise Morning and Evening Muhurat, November 9 or 10? Check Timings
Govardhan Puja 2026 is being celebrated on November 10, with devotees worshipping Lord Krishna and Govardhan Parvat. The festival can be observed during the Pratahkal and Sayankal muhurats on Kartik Shukla Pratipada. Check city-wise morning and evening puja timings across 23 Indian cities, Pratipada Tithi details, Annakut traditions, rituals and the religious significance of Govardhan Puja.

Govardhan Puja 2026 Today: 56 Bhog Items List, Chhappan Bhog Significance and Annakut Recipes
Govardhan Puja 2026 is being observed today, November 10, with devotees preparing Annakut Bhog and offering Chhappan Bhog to Lord Krishna. The tradition of 56 food items is associated with Krishna lifting Govardhan Hill to protect the people of Braj. Check the complete list of 56 Bhog items, including traditional sweets, dairy preparations, rice, vegetables, breads and snacks, along with their religious significance and Annakut traditions.

Govardhan Puja 2026 Today: How to Perform Puja at Home? Check Samagri, Step-by-Step Vidhi, Mantras and Gau Puja
Govardhan Puja 2026 is being celebrated today, November 10, with devotees worshipping Lord Krishna, Govardhan Hill and cows. Also known as Annakut Puja, the festival commemorates Krishna lifting Govardhan Hill to protect the people of Braj. Check today's morning and evening puja muhurat, puja samagri, step-by-step vidhi, important mantras, Gau Puja rituals and Annakut Bhog traditions.

Happy Govardhan Puja 2026 Wishes: 110+ Best Messages, WhatsApp Quotes, Hindi Greetings and Images to Share
Govardhan Puja 2026 is being celebrated on November 10. Share the festive spirit with 110+ Happy Govardhan Puja wishes, including heartfelt messages for family, friends, partners and colleagues, short WhatsApp status quotes, Hindi greetings and devotional messages dedicated to Lord Krishna. Explore meaningful Annakut wishes and greetings to spread happiness, prosperity, gratitude and divine blessings.

Govardhan Puja Muhurat 2026: Know when to perform puja on November 10, check auspicious timings, essential samagri, rituals and religious significance
Govardhan Puja, also known as Annakut, will occur on November 10, 2026, following Diwali. Devotees will prepare a variety of dishes as offerings to Lord Krishna and create a symbolic Govardhan Hill. The auspicious morning muhurat for the rituals will be from 6:40 AM to 8:50 AM. Traditional practices include worshiping cows, distributing prasad, and taking part in special prayers. This festival reflects gratitude and devotion among the participants.

Govardhan Puja Annakut 2026: How to Prepare 56 Bhog (Chappan Bhog) at Home on a Budget Tomorrow
Preparing Chappan Bhog for Govardhan Puja does not have to mean spending heavily on 56 elaborate dishes. With small portions, seasonal vegetables, everyday kitchen ingredients and a little planning, families can create a traditional-style Annakut offering at home without stretching their budget. Here is how to plan the 56 offerings, what to prepare and how to arrange them.

Empire State Building views, Kashi Vishvanath-isnpired pillars, Krishna idol dedicated to sister Radha: Inside celebrity chef Vikas Khanna’s minimalist New York penthouse
Celebrity chef and MasterChef judge Vikas Khanna has unveiled his serene NYC penthouse, adorned in an elegant all-white palette that fosters a calming atmosphere. From this lofty retreat, residents can gaze upon the iconic Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building. Khanna’s meticulously organised kitchen showcases simple culinary tools, reflecting his expertise as a chef.

Govardhan Puja 2026 today or tomorrow: Is it on November 9 or 10? Check correct date, puja muhurat and timings
Is Govardhan Puja 2026 today or tomorrow? The festival will be observed on November 10, although some calendars list November 9. Check the correct date, why the two dates appear, city-wise puja muhurat, important tithi timings and other details.

India A dominate New Zealand A after declaring at 464/5, Prasidh strikes twice on Day 2
India A declared their first innings at a significant total of 464 runs against New Zealand A. Several players made contributions, with Dhruv Jurel, Tilak Varma, and Washington Sundar scoring half-centuries. Prasidh Krishna made an impactful performance by taking two wickets in the New Zealand A innings. Jasprit Bumrah bowled after a long absence from first-class cricket but did not take any wickets.

Kerala woman lost 9 family members in Wayanad landslide, fiancé in road accident; finds new beginning, marries govt employee at Guruvayur temple
S Shruthi, who lost nine members of her family and her home in the 2024 Wayanad landslide, married Sandeep at Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple on November 7. She had also lost her former fiancé Jenson in a road accident. Shruthi works as a clerk in Kerala's Revenue Department.

Choti Diwali 2026: Check puja time, significance, importance and other key details
Narak Chaturdashi tithi: Choti Diwali, observed on the Chaturdashi Tithi of Krishna Paksha in the month of Kartik, commemorates Lord Krishna's victory over Narakasura. Rituals include an early morning oil bath called Abhyanga Snan and prayers for blessings. Homes are decorated with rangolis and illuminated with lamps, welcoming happiness and prosperity. Some regions also observe Kali Chaudas, worshiping Goddess Kali on this day.

Rama Ekadashi 2026 date: November 5 or 6? Check vrat tithi, time, Parana Muhurat and significance
Ekadashi date: Rama Ekadashi, observed during the Krishna Paksha of Kartika month, will occur on November 5, 2026. The fasting begins on November 4 and ends with Parana on November 6. Devotees will perform religious rituals, prayers, and seek blessings from Lord Vishnu. The festival is associated with the Rama Ekadashi Vrat Katha, emphasizing the significance of faith. Notably, the narrative involves King Muchukunda, his daughter Chandrabhaga, and her husband Shobhana.

TajGVK Hotels & Resorts rebranded as Krishna GVK Luxury Hotels
TajGVK Hotels & Resorts Limited has been rebranded as Krishna GVK Luxury Hotels Limited after a recent ownership change. The company was formed in 1995 as a joint venture between the GVK-Bhupal family and IHCL. As IHCL sold its entire stake in December 2025, the GVK-Bhupal family now fully owns the hotels. The hotel brand will remain Taj, operated by IHCL through management agreements.

Govardhan Puja 2026: Why Are Cow Dung Hills Made? The Tradition City Dwellers Are Reviving
Govardhan Puja is a celebration honoring Lord Krishna's protection through the crafting of cow dung mounds symbolizing Govardhan Hill. In urban settings, this tradition is adapted into smaller, more manageable versions using plates or trays. The significance of cow dung reflects the vital role of agriculture and cattle in Hindu culture. The celebration is filled with prayers and offerings, including Annakut, a feast presented to Lord Krishna in gratitude.

Amitabh Bachchan slams media outlet for twisting his Lord Krishna invocation
Amitabh Bachchan criticized a media outlet for distorting his words in a social media post about Lord Krishna. He asserted that his invocation was misrepresented as a challenge to opponents, which he found disrespectful. Bachchan emphasized that even a small fraction of his followers could mobilize if needed. He reacted strongly to the perceived insult to his faith and the media's behavior.

Naraka Chaturdashi 2026: November 8 or 9? Check Abhyanga Snan Muhurat and Krishna's Victory Over Narakasura
Naraka Chaturdashi 2026 will be observed on Sunday, November 8. The Abhyanga Snan muhurat in New Delhi is from 5:41 AM to 6:38 AM. Also known as Choti Diwali, Roop Chaturdashi and Narak Chaudas, the festival commemorates Lord Krishna's defeat of the demon Narakasura. Here is the date, puja timing, tithi, significance, rituals and the story behind the festival.
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