According to the office of the US Consulate General, at least 51% of the students who went to the USA from India last year were from the two Telugu states. Currently, the Hyderabad consulate is processing an average of 1,600 visas per day. The consulate has already doubled its staff, and next year, plans are […]
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy is all set to begin his one-day tour to Vemulawada in the Rajanna Sircilla District of Telangana today. He will reach the Sri Raja Rajeshwara Swamy Temple in Vemulawada at 9:50 am. At 11:00 am, he will participate in a special puja. Later, he will lay the foundation stone for the […]
The West Bengal BJP has demanded an NIA probe into the violence in Beldanga, Murshidabad, and requested permission to visit the area. BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari criticized the police for not controlling alleged communal violence during Durga Puja. He called for CRPF deployment and the Governor’s visit. Governor CV Ananda Bose has sought a report […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for Guyana on the final leg of his three-nation tour after attending the G20 Summit in Brazil, where he met leaders like US President Biden, French President Macron, and UK PM Starmer. PM Modi also wrapped up a “productive” visit to Nigeria, holding talks with President Tinubu. He emphasized addressing […]
India and Australia launched the Renewable Energy Partnership at the 2nd India-Australia Annual Summit during the G20 in Rio. The initiative aims to boost investment in solar, green hydrogen, and energy storage. It will foster climate action, renewable energy projects, and workforce training, reinforcing their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership across sectors like trade, defense, and education.
Heavy security forces have been deployed in Maoist-affected areas as polling for the second phase of the assembly elections begins in Jharkhand. A total of 528 candidates are contesting in 38 constituencies, with 1.23 crore voters set to cast their ballots at 14,000 polling stations. Polling for the first phase, covering 43 seats out of […]
President Zelensky warned that Ukraine would lose its war against Russia if US military funding is cut. He emphasized the importance of US unity and influence, noting that former President Trump could persuade Putin to end the war. As Russia gains ground, Ukraine fears being at a disadvantage in peace negotiations. Trump has criticized Biden’s […]
President-elect Donald Trump’s team plans to roll back President Joe Biden’s fuel-efficiency and electric vehicle (EV) regulations, targeting standards that would require automakers to shift 35% of production to EVs by 2032. The move aims to fulfill Trump’s campaign promise to end the “EV mandate” and echoes his previous administration’s efforts to dismantle ...
Polling began at 7 am for 38 assembly constituencies in Jharkhand as part of the second-phase election, which will continue until 6 pm. All arrangements are in place for the second phase of polls. A total of 528 candidates vying for the 38 seats. The contest is closely contested between the NDA and INDIA bloc. […]
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga urged Western allies to stay resolute in the face of Russia’s nuclear threats, calling them “saber-rattling” and blackmail. Speaking at a US Capitol hearing, he stressed that Russia’s updated nuclear rhetoric is an attempt to intimidate. Sybiga emphasized staying “cold-headed” and not succumbing to fear amid Moscow&rsq...
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat cast his vote shortly after polling began on Wednesday at 7 am at a booth in Nagpur. After voting, he displayed his inked finger and urged the people of Maharashtra to turn out in large numbers and exercise their right to vote. Polling is underway across all 288 […]
Polling began at 7 am for all 288 assembly constituencies in Maharashtra as part of a single-phase election, which will continue until 6 pm. This election is significant as it marks the first since the split between the Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). The ruling Mahayuti alliance and the opposition Maha Vikas […]
Delhi Police intensified vehicle checks on Tuesday night to enforce GRAP Stage IV, banning BS-IV and older diesel-operated medium and heavy goods vehicles, except those in essential services, due to poor air quality. Meanwhile, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai urged the Union Environment Minister to convene an emergency meeting to implement cloud seeding as a […]
A suicide attack in Bannu, northwest Pakistan, killed 10 soldiers, following a clash the previous day that killed 8 soldiers. The Hafiz Gul Bahadur group claimed responsibility for the bombing. The TTP took credit for the earlier attack. Violence has surged since the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan, with deadly incidents also occurring in […]
The WHO approved KM Biologics’ LC16m8 mpox vaccine for emergency use, marking the second vaccine to receive approval. This aims to improve vaccine access in outbreak areas. Japan will donate 3.05 million doses to the DRC. WHO also warned against using the vaccine in pregnancy or for immunocompromised individuals. Mpox, formerly monkeypox, causes fever, aches, […]