Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a sweeping plan to power the future of artificial intelligence by identifying 16 federal sites for the rapid development of energy infrastructure. With nuclear and renewable sources in focus, these locations are poised to support the surging energy requirements of large-scale AI systems.Described by U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright as “the next Manhattan Project,” the initiative signals a

  A powerful gas explosion rocked a multi-use building in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, on Thursday afternoon, leaving one person injured and several others displaced. The blast, which occurred at a juice bar located at 232 Hall Avenue, sent debris flying, shattered windows, and ignited a fire within the establishment. Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene to control the fire and secure the area.

  The United States Department of Justice has initiated a significant legal challenge by filing a lawsuit against New York’s Green Light Law in the U.S. District Court in Albany. This law, which allows nonresident immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses while restricting federal immigration and border enforcement agencies from accessing the state’s motor vehicle database, has now come under intense scrutiny. The lawsuit seeks both a

The Andhra Pradesh Excise Department recently implemented a marginal increase in the prices of certain liquor products, prompting immediate reactions from political leaders. YSR Congress Party (YCP) leaders accused the AP government of committing a major mistake by raising liquor prices. However, Excise Minister Kollu Ravindra swiftly countered these claims.   Minister Ravindra clarified that the price hike only affects hard liquor, and even then, it is a modest ₹10 in

The ongoing battle between the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Arvind Kejriwal, the chief of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), took a significant turn today with the Ministry of Home Affairs giving its nod for the prosecution of Kejriwal. This decision is connected to the ongoing money laundering case linked to the controversial Delhi excise policy. Earlier, Delhi's Lieutenant Governor, VK Saxena, had already granted permission for the prosecution of the former Delhi Chief Minister. T

The Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has clarified that the government has not received any communication from the United States regarding the Adani Group. In its weekly briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal rejected media reports about the US summoning Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani and other executives. He emphasized that the issue is a private legal matter involving individuals and the US Department of Justice, with no prior notification sent to the Indian government.

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has expressed his displeasure regarding the rising complaints about the implementation of the new sand policy in Andhra Pradesh, particularly concerning the availability of sand and the high transportation charges associated with it. In light of these issues, the Mining Department has made a crucial adjustment to the policy. Effective immediately, citizens are now permitted to collect free sand from their nearest reaches and fulfillment points using

The government of Andhra Pradesh has reached a significant milestone in implementing its new liquor policy. The issuance of liquor licenses has been finalized, generating a remarkable ₹1,797.64 crore in revenue for the state. The government invited tenders for the existing 3,396 liquor outlets across AP, resulting in an astonishing 89,882 applications. Each tender application cost ₹2 lakh, with

Telangana has a vibrant culture that sees liquor sales soar during the Dasara season, and this year has been no exception—setting an unprecedented record. From October 1st to 11th, a staggering 10.4 lakh cases of liquor and 17.5 lakh cases of beer were sold, accumulating sales worth ₹1,057.42 crore. By October 10th, the figures had already reached 836,000 cases of li

The Andhra Pradesh government has officially announced a new liquor policy that will take effect on October 1st, marking a significant shift in the state's approach to alcohol sales and pricing. Excise Minister Kollu Ravi held a media briefing to outline the key features of the forthcoming policy, aiming to address longstanding issues related to overpriced liquor and accessibility for the general public. One of the main points raised by Minister Ravi was the problem of inflated

In a notable development in Indian politics, the Supreme Court has granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The decision marks a significant moment in the ongoing investigation into allegations of corruption linked to the Delhi excise policy of 2021-22. Kejriwal, who has been in judicial custody since his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on June 26, 2024, had previously been granted interim bail by the Supreme Court in a related money laundering case investigat

Madhya Pradesh is currently dealing with a series of distressing jackal attacks, particularly in Sehore district. On Monday evening, two men were attacked by a jackal in the Sagonia Panchayat of Rehti tehsil. The horrifying event was captured on CCTV, showing the jackal aggressively lunging at the men as they sat by the roadside. Despite their efforts to fend off the animal by throwing stones, the jackal persisted until one of the men managed to grab and throw it approximately 15 feet away.

In a dramatic development, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's recent commitment to demolishing illegal constructions has quickly taken a personal turn. Less than 24 hours after Reddy’s bold statement, the Telangana Revenue Department issued demolition notices to properties in the Amar Cooperative Society, Madhapur. Notably, the notices also include properties owned by A Tirupathi Reddy, Revanth’s brother, signaling a significant enforcement action. The demoliti