In a surprising turn of events, Sri Reddy, once a controversial figure in Andhra Pradesh politics for her abusive attacks on leaders from the TDP (Telugu Desam Party) and JSP (Jana Sena Party), has issued a public apology to key political figures, including Chandrababu Naidu, Lokesh, and Pawan Kalyan. Known for her harsh and often vulgar social media posts and videos aimed at these leaders, Sri Reddy's past actions were part of a broader wave of hostility from the YSR Congress Party (YSRC

The political landscape in Telangana has taken a dramatic turn with KTR, the BRS working president, possibly facing arrest. Reports surfaced that the Telangana police were investigating KTR in connection to the Kodangal farmer protests, which have recently escalated. This has led to widespread political drama, with KTR himself acknowledging the looming possibility of arrest. In response, he has openly challenged CM Revanth Reddy to arrest him if he can. The drama unfolded late last

The cost of real estate construction in India has risen by 11% over the past year, according to a recent report by Colliers India. This increase is largely attributed to a significant rise in labour costs, which have surged by 25% annually. Labour expenses now account for over 25% of total construction costs, placing additional strain on budgets and operational expenditures. A growing demand for skilled workers, along with costs associated with training, safety, and compliance, has further dr

In a surprising turn of events, N Chandrababu Naidu, president of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, has chosen Kanumuru Raghu Ramakrishnam Raju as the state assembly's new deputy speaker. This decision has sparked intense debate, especially after months of speculation that Naidu would allocate the position to one of his alliance partners, either Jana Sena Party or the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Names like Mandali Buddha Prasad from Jana Sena and P Vishnu K

Recently re-elected for a second term, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has suggested to House Republicans that he might consider pursuing an unprecedented third term. Known for making bold statements, Trump said, “I suspect I won’t be running again unless you (supporters) say otherwise,” stirring excitement among his audience at a Washington, D.C., hotel event ahead of his meeting with President Joe Biden. While the U.S. Constitution restricts any president to two terms, q

US President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed H-1B visa restrictions could have significant implications for India's economy. A report by the State Bank of India (SBI) suggests that while stricter visa rules might increase costs for Indian IT firms operating in the US, they could also encourage India to focus more on domestic manufacturing and economic independence. This potential shift aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Atmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India) initiative,

Swiggy's much-anticipated entry into the stock market on Wednesday created over 500 new "crorepatis" among its current and former employees. The food delivery and quick commerce giant’s listing is set to unlock approximately ₹9,000 crore in Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOPs) for around 5,000 employees, according to sources familiar with the matter. Swiggy’s IPO was priced in the range of ₹371-390 per share, with shares debuting at a premium, listing at

On Wednesday, November 13, 2024, President-elect Donald Trump appointed former Democratic Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as his incoming Director of National Intelligence and Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State. Gabbard, known for her non-interventionist stance, previously demanded the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq and Syria during her 2020 presidential campaign. Rubio, a son of Cuban immigrants and a staunch critic of Latin American communism, would become the first Hispanic to hold

In just two days, equity investors faced a staggering loss of ₹13 lakh crore in market valuation as the BSE benchmark Sensex saw a sharp 2.27% drop. The benchmark index shed 1,805.2 points, with a 984.23-point decline on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, ending at 77,690.95. Experts cited soaring retail inflation, which hit a 14-month high of 6.21% in October, persistent foreign fund outflows, and muted corporate earnings as the primary reasons behind the significant market correction

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao (KTR) has leveled serious allegations against Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, accusing him of forcefully acquiring land from farmers in Kodangal for a Pharma Village project. The land, according to KTR, is intended for Maxbien Pharma, a company owned by Revanth Reddy’s son-in-law. KTR condemned the Chief Minister for prioritizing his family's interests over the welfare of the farmers and accused him of using coercive tac

After cracking the whip on social media activists of the YSR Congress party for their alleged vulgar and obscene posts on social media against the TDP leaders and their alliance partners, the Andhra Pradesh police are now targeting film personalities who had targeted the TDP leaders during the YSRCP regime. On Wednesday, the Andhra Pradesh police served notice on ace director Ram Gopal Varma for posting derogatory comments and pictures on social media against TDP president N Chandrabab

In a significant political development, Pawan Kalyan's Jana Sena Party has made a notable entry into the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) with the defection of four key corporators from the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP). The four corporators - Ummidishetti Radhika, Mahadev Appaji Rao, Attuluri Adilakshmi, and Maripilla Rajesh - officially joined the Jana Sena Party during a ceremony that was attended by Pawan Kalyan himself. This move comes after a series of defections, as three of the

Starlink, the satellite internet service by Elon Musk, is set to make its entry into India's telecom and internet market, a move that could potentially disrupt the dominance of major players like Mukesh Ambani's Jio, Sunil Bharti Mittal's Airtel, and BSNL. The service aims to bring ultra-high-speed internet via satellite constellations in low-Earth orbit, offering an alternative to traditional broadband connections. Starlink has long expressed its intention to enter the

World Diabetes Day (WDD) is observed annually on November 14 to raise awareness about diabetes, a chronic disease affecting millions worldwide. The event, organised by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the World Health Organization (WHO), aims to highlight the risks of diabetes, preventive measures, and ways to manage and live with the condition. The theme for World Diabetes Day 2024, “Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps,” underscores the commitment to lowering diabetes

Arjun Tendulkar, the 25-year-old son of cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, made a statement in the ongoing Ranji Trophy Plate match, picking up his maiden five-wicket haul in First-Class cricket. Arjun’s stellar bowling performance saw him claim figures of 5/25, helping bowl Arunachal Pradesh out for just 84 runs on Day 1. Starting strong, Arjun dismissed Nabam Hachang in the second over and followed up with two wickets in consecutive balls in the 12th over, leaving him on a hat-t

In a bid to boost tourism and support the recovery of Wayanad following devastating landslides earlier this year, Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, visited Kerala's longest zipline at the Karapuzha dam site on Tuesday. His visit came

India's Nifty 50 index has entered the correction zone, falling over 10% from its peak in late September. This decline comes as foreign investors continue their record-level selloff of domestic stocks, triggering broad market losses. On Tuesday, the Nifty 50 dropped by 1.4%

In a recent interview with Sky News Australia during his visit, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar responded sharply to a question from Australian journalist Sharri Markson, who asked if India recognizes Australia's "angst" over its relationship w

In a shocking incident at Kalaignar Centenary Hospital in Chennai, a Tamil Nadu government doctor was stabbed seven times on Wednesday morning by a young man. The attacker, reportedly the son of a cancer patient being treated by the doctor, allegedly carried out the att

As the season of winter settles in, bringing chilly temperatures and the promise of cozy moments, Kashmir—one of India's most sought-after winter destinations—has witnessed its first snowfall of 2024. The iconic tourist destinations of Gulmarg and Sonamarg&nb