Jagan Mohan Reddy’s frequent mention of "Jagan 2.0" has sparked reactions across Andhra Pradesh, especially after his recent remarks during a meeting with party supporters. He promised that his next term as Chief Minister would introduce a "new Jagan" with a different approach. This self-reinvention seems to be a part of his ongoing effort to rebrand himself ahead of future elections, indicating that his leadership style will evolve. However, not everyone is buying i

In the past week, a political verbal clash between Ambati, Rambabu, and Pemmasani Chandrashekar caught the attention of many. It all began when Ambati accused TDP of buying YCP leaders, to which Pemmasani responded by pointing out the defection of TDP MLA Mandali Giri to YCP in 2019. This exchange was marked by sharp rhetoric from both sides, with Ambati defending his stance and Pemmasani countering his arguments.   However, in an unexpected turn, Ambati paused the heate

BJP’s Projected Victory: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is expected to end its 27-year drought in Delhi and secure a victory in the 2025 assembly elections. Most exit polls predict the BJP winning between 39-60 seats out of the 70-member assembly, making it the largest party. AAP’s Decline: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), currently in po

The Congress Party, once a dominant force in Delhi's politics, is facing a potential rout in the upcoming 2025 assembly elections. After struggling in the 2015 and 2020 elections, where it failed to secure any seats, the latest exit polls suggest that Congress might not open its account again. Various exit polls predict a strong win for the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), with the party expected to win anywhere from 39 to 60 seats. In contrast, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is projected to win b

Dhiraj Bommadevara, an emerging star in Indian archery, continues to capture the attention of fans and volunteers, especially after his notable performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Although India came close to winning its first-ever archery Olympic medal, Dhiraj and his partner Ankita Bhakat faced heartbreak when they finished in fourth place after losing to the USA in the mixed team bronze medal match. In the individual event, Dhiraj's hopes were dashed when he lost to Canada's Er

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Prayagraj on Wednesday, marking the auspicious occasions of Magh Ashtami and Bhishma Ashtami. On this significant day, he took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati river. Dressed in a saffron sweatshirt and tracksuit, PM Modi participated in the sacred ritual while holding rudraksha beads and chanting Sanskrit mantras. He later donned a navy blue kurta, a black jacket, and a Himachali woollen cap

Vijay Mallya, the fugitive liquor baron, has approached the Karnataka High Court, claiming that banks have recovered the "principal debt amount multiple times over" in the Kingfisher Airlines loan default case. In his petition, Mallya has sought directions from the banks to provide a statement of the recovered amount.Justice R Devdas issued notices to 10 banks, including State Bank of India (SBI) and Punjab National Bank (PNB), a recovery official, and an asset reconstruction compan

A new malware family named Ferret has been identified by researchers at SentinelLabs, posing a significant threat to MacBook users. This malware is linked to North Korean hackers and cybercriminal groups. Ferret is an evolution of previous malware variants and disguises itself as a legitimate Google Chrome update file. By mimicking legitimate Chrome code, Ferret is able to bypass security applications and scanning systems.The malware enters a MacBook when the user is deceived into downloading

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), along with the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE), organized the 'Mega RISA' investor awareness event in Guwahati. The program aimed to educate investors on financial security, market trends, and investment protection measures, empowering them with critical insights into the stock market. Over 500 investors from Assam and the Northeast region, including students from various educational

SEBI has introduced new algorithmic trading regulations requiring firms to register with stock exchanges. The rules mandate closed, vendor-specific APIs and unique trade identifiers for transparency. Brokers must conduct due diligence before onboarding algo providers. Investors creating their own algorithms above set limits must register through brokers. These measures aim to prevent market manipulation, enhance security, and ensure compliance, improving oversight in high-frequency trading en

The high-stakes Delhi Assembly elections have commenced, with over 1.56 crore electors casting their votes across 70 constituencies in a single phase. A total of 13,766 polling stations have been set up across 2,696 polling locations. Employees in both government and private sectors in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Haryana have been granted a paid holiday due to the elections.As voter turnout is expected to be a decisive factor in this election, all eyes are on Delhi’s electorate. In the 20

Abhishek Sharma’s stellar performance in India’s 4-1 series win over England has earned him a major rise in the ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings. After smashing a quick-fire 135 off 54 balls in the fifth T20I in Mumbai, which included 13 sixes and became the highest score by an Indian in T20 cricket, Abhishek jumped 38 places to claim the second spot. He now trails only Australia’s Travis Head, who continues to lead the T20I batter’s rankings, with Abhishek just 26

 Alphonso Davies has signed a five-year contract extension with Bayern Munich, keeping him at the club until 2030, the German club announced on Tuesday. The 24-year-old Canada captain had been linked with a move to Real Madrid, but he chose to remain with Bayern, where he has already won five Bundesliga titles and a Champions League.Davies, who joined Bayern from Vancouver Whitecaps in 2019, expressed his excitement for the future, saying that although he has already achieved a lot, ther

Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz faced a tough challenge in his first match since his quarter-final loss at the Australian Open. In the opening round of the Rotterdam Open, the top seed battled against local hero Botic van de Zandschulp, ranked 81 places below him, to secure a hard-fought 7-6 (7-3), 3-6, 6-1 victory. The match lasted nearly three hours.Alcaraz admitted to feeling nervous at the start, which led to some early mistakes and allowed van de Zandschulp to take control of the matc

On Monday, February 3, 2025, immigrants across the United States, including in Philadelphia, took part in a protest called "A Day Without Immigrants." The goal was to show how important immigrants are to the country by staying home from work, not going to school, and not spending money. Why the Protest Happened The protest was in response to immigration policies that have caused concern in many communities. By choosing not to w

In February 2025, US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 30-day pause on tariffs against Mexico and Canada brought a brief sense of relief to global markets. The decision helped prevent a potential escalation of a full-blown trade war, with US equity futures and international markets responding positively. However, concerns linger about the long-term effects of tariffs on industries such as automotive, semiconductor, consumer goods, e-commerce, and green energy.  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s Address, discussed various aspects of his government's work, highlighting key achievements and vision for the future. He emphasized the government's focus on development, poverty alleviation, youth empowerment, and a vision for a prosperous, "Viksit Bharat" (Developed India) by 2047.   Key Highlights from PM Modi's Address:  

In a sharp speech in Parliament today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took direct aim at his political rivals ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections. Referring to Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), he criticized the Delhi CM for allegedly spending taxpayer money on luxurious amenities for his official residence, famously dubbed 'sheeshmahal.' Modi highlighted that while Kejriwal focused on "jacuzzis and stylish showers," his government had prioritized providing tap wa

The Union Budget 2025 introduced a significant revision to the income tax exemption limit, raising it to ₹12 lakh. This change has sparked expectations of increased consumer spending, particularly in sectors such as automobiles and fast-moving consumer goods. With more disposable income available to middle-class taxpayers, the automotive industry is poised to see shifts in demand, with varying effects across vehicle segments. Analysts believe that while this tax policy revision may drive ov

Carlos Alcaraz, the top seed for the ATP Rotterdam tournament, shared his admiration for Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner ahead of his first match since his quarter-final loss to Novak Djokovic in Melbourne. Alcaraz was in high spirits despite the loss, acknowledging Sinner's "crazy" form and calling him the best player at the moment. Alcaraz praised Sinner’s consistency, noting his impressive record over the past year with only a handful of losses. The Spaniard reco