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US President Trump has launched the new Trump Gold Card visa, officially up for sale, with a freshly launched website accepting applications. For a fee of US $1 million (or US $2 million for corporate-sponsored visas), foreign nationals can secure a fast-tracked US permanent resident permit and a pathway to citizenship, replacing the older EB-5 […]
Singer Chinmayi Sripada filed a complaint after receiving a morphed photo and facing weeks of online abuse, which intensified following her husband Rahul Ravindran’s comment on mangalsutra. She revealed trolls issued death threats to her children and shared nude deepfakes. Chinmayi urged women to seek legal help, warning of growing deepfake-based harassment.
Former TDP Giddalur MLA Pidatala Rambhupal Reddy (90) passed away at his residence in Hyderabad, leaving party leaders and supporters deeply saddened. His final rites will be held in Giddalur on Friday. Many prominent figures mourned his demise, calling it a significant loss for the TDP. Giddalur is a key assembly constituency in AP’s Prakasam […]
The Indian rupee depreciated 17 paise to 90.11 against the US dollar in early trade due to risk-averse market sentiment and strong dollar demand from importers. Forex traders indicated that muted domestic markets and continued foreign fund outflows could keep the rupee under pressure. Negative bias is expected to persist in trading.
Karthi’s “Vaa Vaathiyaar” (Annagaru Vostaru), releasing this Friday, is being actively promoted by the team. In a recent interview, Karthi revealed the script initially scared him, calling it a “knife-edge” concept that could easily draw criticism if mishandled. However, a 2nd narration emotionally convinced him, and the COVID-era idea ultimately impressed him.
Gold prices dipped slightly in the Hyderabad bullion market, with 24-carat gold falling by ₹110 to ₹1,30,200 per 10 grams and 22-carat gold dropping by ₹100 to ₹1,19,350. In contrast, silver prices rose sharply, increasing by ₹2,000 to ₹2,07,000 per kg. Rates remain almost identical across both Telugu states.
Alphabet’s Google appointed longtime executive Amin Vahdat as chief technologist for AI infrastructure, highlighting the company’s focus on scaling AI computing. Google is investing heavily in data centers, with capital expenditures expected to exceed $90 billion this year. The move underscores AI’s growing role in corporate strategy.
Shah Rukh Khan is rigorously preparing for his action film “King,” directed by Siddharth Anand, with Suhana Khan playing a key role. Buzz suggests SRK is personally training Suhana for intense stunt sequences. With Anand’s action expertise, SRK’s presence, and Suhana’s first major action performance, “King” is emerging as one of the year’s most an...
AP CM Chandrababu has written to the Union Water Resources Dept urging it to halt Telangana’s newly proposed projects on the Krishna River. Telangana recently issued a GO to prepare DPRs for 16 projects across Nalgonda, Mahabubnagar, Ranga Reddy, Warangal and Khammam. Chandrababu stated these proposals lack mandatory KRMB approvals and violate key norms.
The Federal Reserve has reduced interest rates to a range of 3.50-3.75%, marking the third cut this year. Chair Jerome Powell stressed the importance of monitoring economic data before making further adjustments. Officials anticipate one additional rate cut next year while also noting ongoing risks to employment and the overall economic outlook.
Hardik Pandya stands on the verge of a key milestone, needing just one more wicket in the 2nd T20 against South Africa to become the first seam-bowling all-rounder with 1000+ runs and 100+ wickets in T20Is. Only spinners Shakib Al Hasan, Nabi and Sikandar have achieved this so far. He would become the third Indian […]
A 35-year-old Gujarat man, Ramsingh, was shot in the legs by police after allegedly raping and brutally assaulting a seven-year-old girl with an iron rod in Rajkot. The shooting occurred when the father of three attempted to flee during the investigation. The girl is now receiving treatment and is reported to be in stable condition.
The AP Cabinet, chaired by CM Chandrababu, will meet today at the Secretariat to clear key proposals, including crucial CRDA and SIPB decisions. The government is set to invite tenders for the ₹169-cr Lok Bhavan project and review annual reports for 2024-25. Approval of a NABARD loan to CRDA for Amaravati’s construction is also expected.
Polling was halted in a village in Nagarkurnool, Telangana after an error was identified in Ward 10 of Kuppagandla in Veldanda mandal. Although 3 candidates are contesting, the ballot papers issued by the Election Commission carried symbols for only 2. With the 3rd candidate’s symbol missing, officials immediately suspended the polling process to rectify the […]
IndiGo says its current flight-disruption crisis is expected to stabilise by 15 December, with daily cancellations dropping sharply and most services resuming. However, full recovery of all operations, including full schedule and connectivity, might stretch until February 2026.