As America approaches a pivotal election day, the spotlight is on the Indian-American community, which boasts over 5.2 million eligible voters. The contest between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump has intensified, polarizing the nation and highlighting the significant electoral power of this demographic. Historically, Indian-Americans have leaned heavily towards the Democratic Party. However, this election cycle shows a notable shift, with a growing segment of this community consideri

Federal Authorities Investigate Series of Fires at Ballot Drop Boxes in Oregon and Washington Portland, Oregon – Federal authorities are investigating fires that damaged ballot drop boxes in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, this month, with hundreds of ballots destroyed in Vancouver. The incidents appear linked, according to evidence collected by the Portland Police Bureau. The Portland fire occurred early Monday morning,

The 2024 US election campaign is shaping up to be one of the most extraordinary in the nation’s history, marked by a series of dramatic and defining moments that have captivated the public and reshaped political dynamics. Central to this narrative is Donald Trump, who made headlines as the first former US president to be convicted of felony crimes. On May 30, Trump was found guilty on 34 counts related to falsifying business records to cover up a hush money payment to adult film star St

The announcement by the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) of a “Big Expose! Coming at 12 pm. Stay Tuned” on X.com sent ripples of anticipation among party cadres and supporters of the opposition Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YCP). As the clock ticked toward noon, speculation ran rampant, with many believing the reveal could unveil another significant scam involving the YCP. However, when the moment finally arrived, TDP Digital Media posted a follow-up tweet stating that

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu is demonstrating his commitment to public-friendly governance through decisive actions, stepping into the role of a strict yet necessary leader for the Telugu Desam Party (TDP). During a recent meeting with TDP MLAs and MPs, Naidu laid out clear directives on the party's conduct, emphasizing the importance of steering clear of liquor and sand syndicates. In contrast to leaders like Jagan Mohan Reddy, who rarely engage with their MLAs post-electio

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

After a challenging five-year tenure under YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, the TDP, in alliance with JSP and BJP, achieved a significant victory in the 2024 elections. This win marks a pivotal moment for the NDA and especially for TDP cadres who faced severe hardships during the YCP regime. Celebrations erupted as this victory stands as one of the most significant in TDP’s history. However, the euphoria

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu's 2024 election campaign has been marked by resilience, fueled by his recent arrest and subsequent release. This election was crucial for Naidu, Pawan Kalyan, and their political allies, as they sought to regain ground in Andhra Pradesh politics. Their efforts paid off, with the NDA coalition winning an impressive 164 seats. Reflecting on his past experiences, Naidu has not shied away from expressing the personal toll that the previous Jagan Moha

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has made history in Haryana by securing a record third term, defying predictions from pollsters and political pundits alike. After a disappointing performance in the recent general elections, where the BJP lost five seats to Congress, the party recalibrated its strategies and ran a focused campaign aimed at retaining power and garnering pro-incumbency votes. In the Lok Sabha elections held just six months prior, the BJP led in 44 assembly segments wh

In a significant political development, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah is set to become the Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir, as announced by Farooq Abdullah in Srinagar. This declaration comes in light of the Congress-National Conference alliance's strong performance in the first assembly elections in the Union Territory in a decade. With the coalition leading in 52 out of 90 seats, surpassing the necessary 46 for a majority, the Abdullah family is poised to reclaim power.

The Haryana election results are generating significant buzz nationwide, particularly with the notable victory of Olympian and former wrestler Vinesh Phogat in the Julana assembly segment. Running as a Congress candidate, Phogat triumphed over BJP's Captain Yogesh Bairagi, a former Army officer, and Kavita Dalal from the Aam Aadmi Party, also a wrestler, securing her win by a remarkable margin of over 6,000 votes. Despite Phogat's standout performance, the broader picture in

As the counting of votes nears completion in Haryana and Jammu & Kashmir, the electoral landscape presents a striking contrast between the two regions. In Haryana, the BJP is achieving a surprising turnaround, leading in 50 out of 90 assembly seats. This marks a significant departure from earlier predictions that favored the Congress, which is currently trailing with 35 seats. With the magic number for forming a government set at 46, the BJP appears poised to secure its third consecutive

In a landmark achievement for molecular biology, scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their pioneering discovery of microRNA and its pivotal role in gene regulation. Announced by the Nobel Assembly of Sweden's Karolinska Institute Medical University, the prize includes a sum of 11 million Swedish crowns (approximately $1.1 million). The Nobel Prize in Medicine is the first of the Nobel awards announced each

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced that the 2024 monsoon season concluded with a notable 7.6% above average rainfall across the country. Key regions including Rajasthan, Gujarat, western Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh experienced significant excess rainfall, highlighting a surplus compared to typical seasonal patterns. The withdrawal of the South West monsoon began on September 23, which is six days later than the usual date of Septem

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s wife, Nara Bhuvaneswari, has addressed speculation regarding her daughter-in-law Brahmani potentially entering politics. She firmly stated that Brahmani is disinterested in direct political involvement and prefers to focus on her business endeavors, particularly her role at Heritage Foods. Despite rumors during the recent Assembly elections suggesting Brahmani would step i

In a concerning development, senior Telugu Desam Party leader Vangaveeti Radha suffered a heart stroke in the early hours of Thursday morning. According to reports, Radha experienced chest pain, prompting his family to rush him to a private multi-specialty hospital in Vijayawada. Medical staff confirmed that he had indeed suffered a heart stroke. After conducting a series of tests, doctors informed Radha's family that he would be kept under observation for 48 hours; fortunately,

The NDA alliance has made a triumphant return to power in Andhra Pradesh following a decisive victory in the 2024 elections, mirroring its success from 2014. A notable difference this time is the cohesive and organized nature of the partnership among the TDP, JSP, and BJP, which bodes well for their governance. At a recent political conclave in Mangalagiri, intended to mark the first 100 days of the NDA government, representatives from all three parties showcased a spirit of coopera

One of Jagan Mohan Reddy's notable miscalculations during the 2024 Andhra Pradesh elections was the inconsistent distribution of MLA and MP tickets under the guise of social engineering. A particularly glaring example occurred in the Narsaraopeta parliamentary elections, where Jagan's decision to send Nellore's Anil Kumar Yadav proved disastrous. Following Lavu Krishna Devarayulu’s exit from the YCP to join the TDP, Jagan was determined to defeat him. In a bid to a

Title and Overview: Defending champions India achieved a hard-fought 1-0 victory over hosts China to clinch their fifth Asian Champions Trophy title. The final, held amidst intense competition, saw India’s perseverance and strategic play ultimately lead them to triumph. Match Highlights: Despite a challenging match where India struggled to penetrate the Chinese defense in the first three quarters, the breakthrough c

Record-Breaking Ganesh Laddu Auction at Richmond Villas: This Ganesh Navratri has witnessed a record-breaking auction for the Ganesh Laddu in Hyderabad. The Richmond Villas community, located in the Bandlaguda Jagir area, bought the laddu for an astounding Rs. 1.87 crore. This marks the highest price for a Ganesh Laddu auctioned this year. The residents, known for their community spirit and charitable efforts, collectively participated in the auction, surpassing