In a dazzling ceremony held at Famous Studios in Mumbai on October 16, 2024, Nikita Porwal from Madhya Pradesh was crowned Femina Miss India 2024. The 18-year-old, hailing from Ujjain, has already established herself in the realms of theater, storytelling, and advocacy. Her victory marks a significant milestone as she prepares to represent India at the prestigious Miss World competition. The event saw last year’s Miss India, Nandini Gupta, crowning Nikita, with actress Neha Dh

Mangalagiri police station witnessed heavy security measures as Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy, a former advisor to the YCP government, arrived for interrogation linked to the recent attack on the TDP headquarters. This incident has escalated tensions in Andhra Pradesh politics, with various YCP leaders, including Devineni Avinash, Nandigam Suresh, Lella Appireddy, and Jogi Ramesh, facing charges in connection to the case. Sajjala, identified as the 120th accused, is under scrutiny for h

In a recent press conference, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy took a firm stance against BRS leader KTR, emphasizing the Musi Riverfront Development Program's goal of rejuvenating the river rather than merely beautifying it. He criticized the opposition for obstructing this crucial initiative, which aims to improve the living conditions of those affected by the Musi River's pollution. Revanth Reddy issued a bold challenge to his opponents, inviting them to live along

After securing a staggering 151 seats in the 2019 elections, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy appeared to be in a strong position to continue his governance in 2024. However, the strategic formation of a powerful NDA alliance, uniting prominent leaders Chandrababu Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Pawan Kalyan, significantly altered the political dynamics in Andhra Pradesh, leading to Jagan's defeat. Recently, this dynamic trio came together again at an NDA meeting in Haryana. A capt

Former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is on a mission to revive his party's depleted cadres following a significant electoral defeat. In a recent meeting held at his Tadepalli camp office, Jagan sought to invigorate the spirits of his party members. At this gathering, he notably focused on the impending "Jamili elections," referring to the One Nation, One Election initiative. Jagan hinted that elections might be just around the corner, stating, “Jamili elect

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has ruled that a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) questioning the colors of Anna Canteen buildings is likely politically motivated. The Anna Canteens, established to provide affordable meals, have featured yellow and red colors since their inception, and there have been no recent changes to this scheme. The PIL was filed by Chandrasekhar Reddy, former president of the AP NGO Association, who alleged that the TDP was imposing its party colors on these government-f

Chandrababu Naidu is increasingly regarded as one of the most respected personalities in contemporary national politics, especially within the NDA coalition at the center. His importance has been underscored by recent events, including his participation in the oath-taking ceremony of Nayab Singh Saini in Haryana, which was attended by multiple NDA Chief Ministers. During this gathering, Naidu emerged as the highest-valued CM, captured in a viral photograph conversing with influentia

Former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's investment in security for his official residence in Tadepalli has come under fire due to the staggering cost of ₹12.85 crore for iron fencing. This expenditure, funded by the state exchequer, has drawn scrutiny from political opponents, particularly Nara Lokesh. Lokesh publicly criticized the spending, sharing the government memo that authorized the allocation from the state treasury. He accused Jagan of misusing public funds for p

Borugadda Anil Kumar, a rowdy sheeter known for his controversial remarks during the YS Jagan regime, has been arrested by Guntur Police. Anil Kumar had a history of making derogatory comments about prominent political figures, including Chandrababu Naidu, Lokesh, and Pawan Kalyan. Over the last two years of the YCP's tenure, he openly threatened to eliminate both Chandrababu and Lokesh if ordered by then-CM Jagan Mohan Reddy. Now that the TDP+ is in power in Andhra Pradesh, Ani

The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has upheld the Department of Personnel and Training's (DoPT) directive for four IAS officers—Ronald Rose, Vani Prasad, Amrapali Kata, and Karuna Vakati—to transition from their positions in Telangana to the Andhra Pradesh government. Among these officers, Amrapali Kata, currently serving as the Commissioner of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), is making a significant move back to AP after a short tenure. In

In a historic move, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has embarked on his fourth term with a robust agenda for Andhra Pradesh. The recent approval of six transformative policies aims to establish the state as a leading industrial hub in India, focusing on job creation and entrepreneurship. The policies are: AP Industrial Development Policy 4.0 (AP IDP 4.0) AP MSME & Entrepreneur Development Policy 4.0 (AP MEDP 4.0)

In a recent visit to the Vijaya Dairy office in Nandyal, Kurnool district, TDP general secretary and Allagadda MLA Bhuma Akhila Priya made headlines by demanding the removal of former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's portrait from the premises. During her visit, she insisted that the portrait be replaced with that of the current Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, citing a failure to follow protocol following the change in government. The chairman of Vijaya Dairy was abse

Jamshyd Godrej, Chairman of the CII-Sorabji Green Business Centre, has expressed confidence that India can emulate the remarkable economic growth that China experienced in recent decades. Speaking exclusively on Wednesday, Godrej emphasized that achieving such growth rates, similar to China's average GDP growth of 9.91% from 1979 to 2010, is within India's reach. However, he stressed the need for enhanced coordination between Indian industries and the government in policymaking.

In a historic shift for the Ashes series, Perth will host the first Test of the 2025-26 Ashes, ending Brisbane's nearly 40-year tradition of kicking off the Australia-England rivalry. The first Test is set to take place at Perth Stadium from November 21-25, 2025. This will be the inaugural Ashes Test at the new venue, which replaced the old WACA ground, last utilized in 2017. Following the Perth Test, the second match will be a day-night affair at Brisbane's Gabba, scheduled

India's exit from the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 has sparked significant debate around the future of the team and its leadership. Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has come under fire after the team's disappointing performances against New Zealand and Australia, leading to questions about her captaincy. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly planning to convene a meeting with head coach Amol Muzumdar and the selection committee to discuss the team's fu

The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) in Guangdong, China, is poised to transform the study of neutrinos, subatomic particles produced by nuclear reactions. Set to begin operations in 2025, this $300 million facility features a giant spherical detector located 700 meters underground, surrounded by a 12-storey cylindrical pool of water. This innovative setup is designed to capture and analyze neutrinos emitted from nearby nuclear power plants, as well as those from the sun and t

In a significant move to enhance representation for the Jammu region, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah appointed Surender Choudhary as the Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir. Abdullah emphasized the need for inclusivity in governance, stating, "Our endeavour will be to take everyone along." Choudhary, known for his political journey and as a former member of both the PDP and BJP, recently made headlines by defeating BJP's J-K president Ravinder Raina in Nowshera by a margin

Menopause can bring significant hormonal changes that impact mental health, leading to mood swings, anxiety, and other emotional challenges. Here are ten effective strategies to help you navigate this transition and maintain your mental well-being: Exercise Regularly Physical activity boosts endorphins, which enhance mood and reduce stress. Aim for activities like yoga, walking, or swimming to improve overall energy and mental healt

In a concerning series of events, both an Akasa Air flight and an IndiGo flight received bomb threats on Wednesday, marking the twelfth such incident in just three days. The Akasa Air flight QP 1335, which was bound for Bengaluru and had 177 people on board, including three infants, was forced to return to Delhi. Meanwhile, IndiGo flight 6E 651, traveling from Mumbai to Delhi, was redirected to Ahmedabad, where the aircraft was isolated, and all passengers were safely disembarked. T

Pawan Kalyan's recent electoral win from Pithapuram carries profound significance, especially following the disappointment of 2019. With a resounding majority of over 70,000 votes, he has vowed to transform the fate of the constituency and has begun implementing his pre-poll promises. In the past week alone, three key files concerning administrative duties in Pithapuram have been activated. Pawan Kalyan, serving as Deputy Chief Minister and MLA, has directed the District Collect