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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman received $76,001 in compensation for 2023, a slight increase from $73,546 in 2022, according to a new filing. Despite his $2 billion net worth, Altman previously stated he earns “whatever the minimum for health insurance is.” The filing also revealed other OpenAI executives’ pay, including co-founder Ilya Sutskever’s $322,201 and interim […]
Delhi’s Khan Market ranks 22nd globally as the most expensive high street, with annual rents of $229 per square foot, marking a 7% rental growth. The report from Cushman & Wakefield highlights Connaught Place and Galleria Market as other costly retail streets in Delhi-NCR. Bengaluru’s Indiranagar saw the highest rental growth in Asia-Pacific, while Chennai’s […]
Delhi CM Atishi launched the ‘Delhi Solar Portal’ to help residents install rooftop solar panels and become ‘prosumers.’ The portal offers a single-window solution for installation, including a solar calculator, vendor lists, and subsidy applications. Prosumers can earn ₹700-₹900 per month and benefit from incentives based on solar power generation, aiding Delhi’s ...
The AP YSRCP Parliamentary Party meeting has commenced, chaired by party supremo YS Jagan. All YSRCP Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha MPs are participating in the meeting, where Jagan will provide directions on the topics to be discussed in the upcoming Parliament sessions. The Parliament will convene from November 25 and conclude on December 20, […]
A heated discussion is underway in the AP Legislative Council on the Vizag Steel Plant issue. YSRCP MLCs have demanded that measures be taken to prevent its privatization. YSRCP MLC Varudu Kalyani alleged that the merger with SAIL and the non-payment of salaries are steps toward privatization. In response, Industries Minister TG Bharat said that […]
The Ministry of Home Affairs blocked over 17,000 WhatsApp accounts in a crackdown on digital arrest frauds. These accounts, mostly linked to Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, and Thailand, were used for cyber scams. Fraudsters impersonated law enforcement officials to deceive victims into transferring money. Scammers siphoned off ₹2,140 crore in 2023, with ₹6 crore lost daily, […]
In Amravati, Maharashtra, four Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were allegedly removed from a polling station late at night on two two-wheelers. A former Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate has raised concerns about the machines being taken from the strong room post-election. The incident occurred outside Rajiv Gandhi Vidyalaya, causing commotion among local workers and sparking controversy.
Former Vice President Venkaiah Naidu participated in the Lok Manthan program held in Hyderabad. He emphasized the importance of reconnecting with India’s roots. He highlighted the need to identify and preserve tribal traditional instruments, calling it a vital step toward cultural preservation. Naidu praised the initiative of organizing Lok Manthan under Pragya Wah’s leadership.
Bengaluru govt hospitals under BMCRI have raised medical charges, including OPD registration, inpatient admission, blood tests, and ward fees, following a state-mandated 10%-15% hike. Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao defended the increase, citing inflation and outdated prices, stating the adjustments were minimal and necessary, not a burden, and comparable to past fee revisions for other [&hell...
Senior IAS officer Sanjay Murthy was sworn in as the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan this morning. President Droupadi Murmu recently confirmed his appointment through an official order. A 1989-batch IAS officer from Himachal cadre, Sanjay hails from Amalapuram in AP. Vice President Dhankhar and other […]
Shares of Adani Group companies have witnessed a decline in the stock markets, with Adani Energy Solutions experiencing the steepest fall of 20%. The downturn is attributed to allegations made by a federal court in Brooklyn, USA, claiming $265 million in bribes were paid to secure a contract. Congress leaders have reignited calls for a […]
Deputy CM and Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan addressed questions in the Legislative Council regarding air pollution in Vizag. He stated that pollution levels in the city have risen sevenfold and assured that steps are being taken to mitigate the environmental impact. He mentioned that the Pollution Control Board is closely studying the severity of […]
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has ordered the closure of 18 HPTDC-run hotels by November 25, citing their financial losses and burden on the state exchequer. The court criticized the corporation’s inability to make the properties profitable, labeling them as “white elephants.” Affected hotels include those in Chail, Dalhousie, Manali, Dharamshala, and other locations across ...
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy tweeted about the encroachment of ponds, emphasizing that civilization should thrive alongside rivers. He stated, “If rivers are swallowed, human survival will be questioned.” He further expressed that the Musi River should be a boon for Hyderabad, helping the city develop to world-class standards rather than remaining a curse.
A cloudburst in Tamil Nadu’s Ramanathapuram caused intense rainfall, flooding, and infrastructure damage. Pamban recorded 28 cm by 5.30 pm, while Rameswaram saw 41.1 cm. The Regional Meteorological Centre issued a red alert for several districts, warning of extremely heavy rain until Thursday. More intense rain is forecast for delta and north Tamil Nadu in […]