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Andhra Pradesh has repealed a three-decade-old law that barred individuals with more than two children from contesting urban local body elections. The AP Municipal Laws Amendment Bill, 2024, passed without debate, reversing the 1994 legislation aimed at controlling population growth. The new law seeks to address the state’s declining fertility rate.
There was a heated discussion in the AP Legislative Council regarding dumping yards in villages. Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan addressed the questions raised by the members. The Janasena chief stated that funds have been allocated for managing Waste-to-Wealth Creation Centers in villages. He also directed officials to ensure the efficient management of wealth generation from […]
Several key bills have been approved in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly sessions on the seventh day on Tuesday. The Assembly approved the Excise Amendment Bill-2024. The bill allowed regulating domestically produced foreign liquor and foreign liquor trade. The Liquor Prohibition Amendment Bill-2024 was approved. The AP Co-operative Societies Amendment Bill has also been approved.
TVS Motor Company has launched the upgraded TVS Apache RTR 160 4V at ₹1.40 lakh (ex-showroom), featuring golden USD forks, new graphics, and three riding modes,Sport, Urban, and Rain. Powered by a 159.7cc engine delivering 17.55 Hp, it includes SmartXonnect, turn-by-turn navigation, and adjustable levers. Available in Granite Grey, Matte Black, and Pearl White with […]
Indira Gandhi, India’s first woman Prime Minister, served from 1966 to 1977 and again from 1980 to 1984. Known for her strong leadership, she played a role in India’s Green Revolution and the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War. Her tenure saw centralization of power and the imposition of Emergency (1975–1977). Assassinated in 1984, her legacy remains […]
The Bank of Baroda (BOB) has declared a big recruitment notification. A total of 592 Relationship Manager, Assistant Manager and other posts will be filled through this recruitment. The application form has already begun on Oct 30 and will close on November 19. Interested candidates can apply by visiting the website at bankofbaroda.in, and age […]
The Supreme Court has issued notices to senior YSRCP leader YS Avinash Reddy in connection with the Y.S. Vivekananda Reddy murder case. Notices were also issued to Sivashankar Reddy’s son, Chaitanya Reddy. The Supreme Court, headed by CJI Justice Sanjeev Khanna, took up the hearing on Sunitha’s plea to cancel the bail of Kadapa MP […]
US President Joe Biden announced the ‘Reforest the Amazon’ plan during the G20 conference in Brazil. When asked whether Ukraine was allowed to launch US-made long-range missiles at Russia, Biden did not respond. The Russian state-owned media network, ‘RT,’ posted a comment, joking, “Where are you going, Joe Biden? To the Amazon jungle?”
Himachal Pradesh, under CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, faces a financial crisis as the High Court orders the attachment of Delhi’s Himachal Bhawan over ₹64 crore in unpaid power dues. The dues, tied to a failed 2009 power project, have become a major burden, impacting essential government properties like Himachal Bhawan in Central Delhi, highlighting the […]
A major theft occurred at the SBI main branch in Rayaparthi Mandal, Warangal district, Telangana. Robbers made away with a significant amount of gold stored in a locker. The incident took place on Tuesday, with the thieves entering the bank by cutting through a window using a gas cutter. Following a complaint from the bank […]
Delhi’s Shahdara Cyber Police arrested Chinese national Fang Chenjin for a ₹43.5 lakh cyber fraud. Investigations revealed his involvement in scams exceeding ₹100 crore across multiple states. Chenjin’s arrest highlights an extensive network of financial crimes, with authorities probing his activities further to uncover broader connections and potential accomplices in the fraud sche...
Chief Justice of India, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, has taken a crucial decision in response to escalating air pollution in Delhi. He announced that court arguments can proceed virtually, wherever feasible. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal emphasized the dire state of pollution, stating it is uncontrollable. The CJI assured that lawyers are permitted to present their arguments […]
Mollywood’s recent blockbusters, “Ajayante Randam Moshanam: (ARM)” and “Kishkindha Kaandam,” were released for Onam. While ARM is already streaming on Hotstar, “Kishkindha Kaandam” is now available on Disney Plus Hotstar in multiple languages. The mystery thriller, starring Asif Ali and Aparna Balamurali, received positive reviews and grossed nearly ₹75...
The domestic short-format tournament, Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy, is scheduled to take place from November 23 to December 5 in Rajkot. Hyderabad has announced its 15-member squad for the tournament, with Tilak Varma leading as captain. The senior selection committee finalized the team, highlighting Tilak’s recent stellar performance, including centuries during the South Africa […]
Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi’s romantic drama “Thandel,” set for a pan-Indian release on February 7, 2025, is generating excitement. The makers revealed that the first single, “Bujji Thalli,” will be released on November 21. Directed by Chandoo Mondeti, with music by Devi Sri Prasad, “Thandel” features an Indo-Pak backdrop, with Chay portraying a fish...