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5 Fun and Cute Animal-Themed Sandwiches to Make with Kids Owl Sandwich Ingredients: Bread, cheese (or boiled potatoes), tomato, carrots, pumpkin seeds. Instructions: Toast two slices of bread and stack them. Add your favorite filling. For the owl face, use circular slices of cheese or boiled potatoes for the eyes and place pumpkin seeds on top. Slice a tomat

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced a Diwali bonus of Rs 29,000 for its officers and employees in 2024, as reported by NDTV. This decision was made following discussions between Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and the Municipal Commissioner, responding to demands from various worker and employee unions within the BMC. The new bonus amount represents an increase from last year’s Rs 26,000, reflecting the BMC's commitment to support its workforce during t

IT Minister Nara Lokesh is making headlines with his proactive approach to attracting investments and driving governance in Andhra Pradesh. In a recent interview with a national media outlet, he discussed his ambitious goals and the current political landscape, particularly in the context of the NDA government’s first 100 days. Lokesh revealed his commitment to Prime Minister Modi, stating, “I promised to deliver 22 seats to NDA from AP but I was off by 1 seat as we won

In a recent press conference ahead of the first Test against New Zealand in Bengaluru, India’s Test and ODI captain Rohit Sharma shared concerning news about pacer Mohammed Shami's rehabilitation. Addressing questions from the media, Rohit indicated that Shami is unlikely to travel with the team for the five-match Border-Gavaskar Test series in Australia due to fitness issues. Shami has been sidelined from cricket since the 2023 ODI World Cup, and despite previous optimism

In a surprising move that has caught the attention of political observers, Vijayasai Reddy, a prominent figure in the YSR Congress and considered the party's No. 2, extended heartfelt birthday wishes to TDP MP Magunta Sreenivasulu Reddy. Reddy's message read, “Warm birthday greetings to Shri Magunta Sreenivasulu Reddy Garu, Senior parliamentarian & Lok Sabha MP from Ongole, Andhra Pradesh. Wishing you good health, happiness, and continued success.” This gestu

Andhra Pradesh's road infrastructure has long been a point of contention, particularly during YS Jagan's administration, which faced widespread criticism for neglecting the state’s deteriorating road conditions. Despite public outcry and even criticism from visiting celebrities, Jagan and his ministers defended their record, leaving citizens frustrated with unsafe and poorly maintained roadways. This neglect contributed to a significant backlash in the 2024 general elections, wh

The Andhra Pradesh government is making significant strides in attracting investments, evidenced by the recent arrival of major players like TCS and Lulu Mall. In a notable announcement, IT Minister Nara Lokesh discussed the state's investment opportunities and hinted at the possibility of a Tesla manufacturing plant setting up operations in Andhra Pradesh. In an interview with a national media outlet, Lokesh mentioned, “There could be an update on the Tesla plant as and w

The nation continues to mourn the loss of Ratan Tata, a titan of industry and a beloved figure in India. In a heartfelt tribute, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has announced the establishment of the Ratan Tata Innovation Hub in Amaravati, aimed at commemorating Tata's profound legacy and contributions to the Indian economy. During a review of the industrial policy, CM Naidu outlined that the Innovation Hub will be located in the capital city and will consist of five centers, e

The ongoing Tirumala laddu fiasco continues to evolve, prompting legal actions and public scrutiny. Following the Supreme Court's decision to initiate a CBI-led investigation into the matter, a new development has emerged with a case filed against Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan in the Hyderabad City Civil Court. The petitioner alleges that Pawan Kalyan made inappropriate comments regarding the Tirumala laddu, specifically claiming that animal fat was mixed into the famous

The Andhra Pradesh government's recent call for tenders for new liquor outlet licenses has led to a significant surge in applications, with nearly 90,000 non-refundable applications received as of October 13. The lottery process to select the winning bids took place on October 14, marking a pivotal moment in the implementation of this new policy. From the 90,000 applications alone, the government has already raised ₹1,800 crore, with each application costing ₹2 lakh. The win

The Indian government has announced the withdrawal of its High Commissioner from Canada in response to allegations linking him and other diplomats to the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. This decision comes after Canadian authorities identified the Indian High Commissioner as a "person of interest" in their investigation. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) expressed a lack of faith in the Canadian government's ability to ensure the safety of Indian diplo

Ahead of India's three-match Test series against New Zealand, former wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Patel expressed strong confidence in the Rohit Sharma-led side's ability to triumph over any opponent in the longest format of the game. Since New Zealand defeated India in the 2021 World Test Championship final, India has rebounded impressively, reaching another final in 2023 and currently holding the top rank in Test cricket. The team is also coming off a dominant 2-0 series win over Ban

Tension escalated in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, today, a day after communal clashes erupted during the Durga idol immersion ceremony, resulting in one fatality. The unrest began over a dispute regarding music played on loudspeakers during the procession, leading to stone-throwing and gunfire, injuring six individuals. One man, Ram Gopal Mishra, succumbed to gunshot wounds while receiving treatment at a local hospital. In response to the violence, police conducted flag marches through

In a recent public meeting, Andhra Pradesh's Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan expressed his admiration for Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, calling him a significant source of inspiration in his political journey. Pawan Kalyan commended Naidu for his relentless work towards the welfare and development of the state, even at an advanced age. During his address, Pawan remarked on Naidu’s exceptional administrative capabilities, stating, “Chandrababu garu’s admi

The countdown has officially begun for NASA's Europa Clipper mission, now scheduled to launch on Monday after a delay caused by Hurricane Milton, which impacted Florida last week. The storm resulted in damage to parts of NASA's Kennedy Space Center, but preparations have resumed for this ambitious mission. The Europa Clipper spacecraft will embark on an extraordinary journey, traveling 1.8 billion miles (2.9 billion km) to reach Jupiter, with an anticipated arrival in April

India's wholesale inflation experienced a notable increase in September, driven largely by rising food prices, as reported by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) climbed by 1.84% compared to 1.31% in August on a year-on-year basis. This uptick in inflation comes amidst a broader context of economic fluctuations. The inflation rate for manufactured products, which constitutes a significant portion of the index, saw a slower growth rate of 1% in

Team India suffered a surprising nine-run defeat to Australia in their final Group A match of the Women's T20 World Cup held in Sharjah on Sunday, significantly harming their chances of advancing to the semi-finals. The outcome now hinges on the result of the match between Pakistan and New Zealand, which will ultimately determine the fate of captain Harmanpreet Kaur and her team. In this crucial match, India restricted the defending champions to 151/8

In a stunning display of skill and determination, India's wicket-keeper batter Sanju Samson achieved a monumental milestone by scoring his maiden T20I century in the third and final T20I match against Bangladesh on Saturday. Samson reached the three-digit mark in the second-fastest time for an Indian, maintaining an aggressive approach throughout his innings. As he approached his hundred, Samson refused to slow down, hitting big shots even while

Andhra Pradesh is still recovering from the devastating floods that recently impacted Vijayawada and surrounding areas. The state government has proactively completed relief operations and provided post-crisis fiscal support. However, just days after this natural disaster, weather reports indicate that another cyclone is in development. The Madden Julian Oscillation (MJO) is currently active along the South Bay of Bengal, particular

On October 9, India mourned the passing of Ratan Tata, the iconic business leader and philanthropist whose influence shaped the country's industrial landscape. Tributes have been pouring in, celebrating a life marked by integrity, innovation, and compassion. In a heartfelt LinkedIn post, N. Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons, paid tribute to his mentor, reminiscing about their time together. He highlighted Ta