In a spectacular display of hockey, India overwhelmed Malaysia with an 8-1 victory in their Asian Champions Trophy 2024 match. The game was highlighted by Rajkumar Pal’s exceptional hat-trick performance, with his goals coming in each of the first three quarters. Alongside him, Araijeet Singh Hundal contributed significantly, scoring two goals—one in the first quarter and another in the third. Their combined efforts showcased India's attacking prowess and tactical superiority.

Raghu Rama Krishna Raju (RRR) has had a notably eventful political career, especially marked by his contentious relationship with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy over the past five years. After parting ways with the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP), Raju's next political move was keenly watched. His subsequent alliance with the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) was not without its own challenges. Notably, Raju sacrificed his claim to the Narsapuram MP seat, which

In a heartwarming display of compassion, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar stopped his convoy to assist an injured man in Pune. On Tuesday morning, as Pawar was en route to the Pune Circuit House, he encountered a man who had been involved in a minor road accident and was lying injured on the road. Video footage of the incident shows Pawar immediately stepping out of his vehicle to check on the injured individual. He engaged with the man, inquiring about the accident and

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has voiced strong opinions about Rishabh Pant’s cricket career and the state of international cricket. Ganguly lauded Pant’s return to the Test side following a serious car accident in December 2022. Pant is expected to make a significant impact in the upcoming Test against Bangladesh starting on September 19. Ganguly considers Pant one of India's finest Test batsmen and believes he could become an all-time great if he continues his impressi

Firebrand leader Raghu Rama Krishna Raju has established himself as a prominent figure in Andhra Pradesh politics by boldly opposing Jagan Mohan Reddy and leveraging his position to effect change. His rise to prominence came after the 2019 elections when the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress (YCP) secured an overwhelming majority. Rather than merely challenging Jagan, Raju has channeled his energy into tangible improvements in his Undi constituency. Following his recent electoral vict

Rahul Gandhi, the Congress leader, made headlines with his recent comments during a press interaction in Washington, D.C. He raised allegations about the fairness of the Indian general elections, suggesting that they were not conducted in a “fair and square manner.” According to Gandhi, if the elections had been conducted fairly, the BJP would not have secured more than 240 parliamentary seats. He also accused the Election Commission of bias, claiming that the Congress party faced

Apple’s iPhone production in India has seen a remarkable increase, jumping from less than 1% in 2017 to 10% in 2023. According to a report by global investment firm Jefferies, this surge is largely attributed to India's 'Make in India' initiative and the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme. The company aims to further boost its local manufacturing, with plans to scale up production to 25% of global shipments by 2025. This strategic move aligns with Apple’s goal to

In a pivotal Intercontinental Cup 2024 clash held in Hyderabad, India trails 0-1 against Syria, with Mahmoud Al Aswad scoring the lone goal in the seventh minute. This match is crucial for India, who are aiming for their second consecutive title and third overall in the tournament. New coach Manolo Marquez, who is managing his second game for the team, faces a significant challenge against the 93rd-ranked Syria. India's performance in the tournament has been underwhelming so far

In a significant gesture underscoring the strong bond between India and the United Arab Emirates, Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan visited Rajghat in New Delhi today. During his visit, he planted an Amaltas (Cassia Fistula) sapling, continuing a unique tradition followed by three generations of UAE leaders. This marks the first time in history that leaders from a single nation have honored Mahatma Gandhi in this manner at Rajghat. The tradition began with S

Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan of Abu Dhabi has arrived in New Delhi for his inaugural official visit to India as the Crown Prince. The visit underscores the deepening relationship between India and the UAE. In a significant diplomatic move, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted the Crown Prince at the Hyderabad House, where the two leaders engaged in discussions aimed at furthering bilateral ties. This marks a pivotal moment as India officially interacts with the ne

India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are set to further deepen their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with the official visit of Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on September 9-10, 2024. This visit, which marks the Crown Prince’s first trip to New Delhi in his current role, underscores the strengthening ties between the two nations. Accompanied by top UAE ministers and a business delegation, Sheikh Khaled is expected to engage in high-level discussions w

India is set to become a dominant force in the MSCI emerging markets index, potentially surpassing China in influence. As of August, India’s weightage in the index rose to 19.8%, narrowing the gap with China’s 24.2%. This increase, from 9.2% in December 2020, highlights India's growing appeal to foreign investors. Morgan Stanley's latest analysis notes that this shift could lead to more foreign capital inflows, enhancing India’s stock market performance further.

Recent weeks have seen Andhra Pradesh politics mired in controversy, with several YCP leaders facing allegations related to adulterated video calls and illicit relationships. High-profile figures including Ambati Ramababu, Gorantla Madhav, and Avanthi Srinivas have all been implicated in such scandals, casting a shadow over the ruling party's image. The latest development involves TDP MLA

India and Singapore have recently signed four significant Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at strengthening their bilateral cooperation. The agreements cover key areas including digital technologies, semiconductors, health cooperation, and skill development. These MoUs signify a deepening partnership between the two nations and are expected to foster increased collaboration and mutual benefits in these crucial sectors. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, currently on an official

Over the past five years, Andhra Pradesh has faced significant political turbulence, particularly concerning the state's capital. The YCP administration's sidelining of Amaravati and its controversial three capitals proposal led to widespread discontent, culminating in a dramatic reduction in YCP's legislative presence from 151 MLAs in 2019 to just 11 in 2024. With the TDP+ coalition returning to power, there was a renewed expectation for Amaravati to regain its status as the stat

On the occasion of Pawan Kalyan's birthday, he has received a wave of heartfelt wishes from various quarters. Following an earlier birthday message from Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, Nara Lokesh has also taken to social media to extend his birthday greetings. Lokesh's emotional tweet refers to Pawan Kalyan as “Anna,” meaning brother, which underscores their close bond. He describes Pawan as a "god-gifted brother" and wishes him a long and prosperous life, rep

Samit Dravid, the son of former Indian cricket captain and current head coach Rahul Dravid, has been included in the India U-19 squad for a highly anticipated multi-format series against Australia. This series includes a three-match one-day series in Puducherry and two four-day matches in Chennai. However, despite this selection, Samit will be ineligible for the 2026 U-19 World Cup as he will be over 20 years old by then. Currently, Samit is participating in the KSCA Maharaja T20 Tr

Recent political dynamics in Andhra Pradesh have intensified as accusations and blame games dominate the discourse. Jagan Mohan Reddy, head of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress (YCP), has placed responsibility on Chandrababu Naidu and his government for a distressing incident at Gudlavalleru Engineering College. The controversy centers around the discovery of secret cameras in female hostel bathrooms, which Jagan claims is a result of the state’s deteriorating educational system under

Chandrababu Naidu's reinstatement as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh has reignited hopes for the state's financial revival after a challenging five-year period under YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. The previous administration faced severe criticism for its poor financial management, including excessive borrowing and a lack of transparency, which plunged the state into a significant debt crisis. With Naidu back in power, there is a strong focus on correcting these issues and steering Andhra Pra

On July 18th, Rajampeta MP Mithun Reddy's visit to Punganur to support former Chittor MP Redappa and party cadres turned contentious, resulting in a major law and order issue. The visit, intended to address alleged physical attacks on YSR Congress party members, escalated into a violent clash with TDP supporters. The confrontation involved stone-pelting and led to significant injuries and property damage, including the torching of Redappa’s car. The local police struggled to manage