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Congress has called for nationwide protests against Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s comments on Ambedkar. It announced plans to organize a ‘Babasaheb Samman March’ to all District Collectorates. Instructions have been issued to state party presidents, and Congress workers across the country are preparing for protests.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reported “some progress” in talks for releasing hostages held in Gaza. His comments came after Palestinian groups discussed progress on a ceasefire and hostage release. Netanyahu assured families that efforts would continue, but critics accuse him of stalling truce talks to appease his far-right coalition.
AP CM Chandrababu Naidu is set to visit Delhi once again, departing from Gannavaram Airport today at 5:30 PM. The TDP chief will participate in the birth anniversary celebrations of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Wednesday. Following the event, he will meet with several Union Ministers to discuss issues concerning the state.
Kilauea volcano erupted again on Monday, sending lava columns 80 meters high above Hawaii. The eruption began in the southwestern caldera, with molten rock and lava bombs ejected. The plume reached 6,000-8,000 feet, causing concerns about vog, volcanic smog. Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, has been erupting regularly since 1983.
A tragic incident occurred in Maharashtra where a lorry ran over migrant workers sleeping on a footpath in Pune’s Wagholi area. 3 people, including 2 children, lost their lives, and 6 others were injured. Locals rushed the injured to the hospital. The police promptly arrested the lorry driver. Further details about the incident are awaited.
Heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh’s Manali left around 1,000 vehicles stranded between Solang and Atal Tunnel. Police launched a rescue operation, helping 700 tourists to safety. The snowfall, coupled with a surge of tourists for the Christmas and New Year season, is boosting the local tourism industry, revitalizing businesses affected by the pandemic.
A series of earthquakes in Andhra Pradesh have caused growing panic among residents. In Mundlamur of Prakasam district, mild tremors have been occurring for the past 3 days. Adding to the concern, 3 consecutive quakes were felt on Monday night at 8:15 PM, 8:16 PM, and 8:19 PM. The tremors prompted people to rush out […]
Former AP CM YS Jagan will visit Pulivendla from Dec 24 to 27. He will arrive at Idupulapaya from Bangalore and pay his respects to his father, Dr. YSR, at YSR Ghat. Later, he will meet with leaders of the Kadapa constituency. He will attend Christmas celebrations at the CSI Church, and a Prajadarbar will […]
The severe depression in the Bay of Bengal persists, leading to heavy rain predictions for several districts of Andhra Pradesh until Thursday. Moderate rainfall is expected in Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Alluri Sitaramaraju, Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli, Kakinada, Konaseema, East Godavari, West Godavari, Guntur, and Nellore districts.
Israel’s Defence Minister, Israel Katz, confirmed on Monday that Israel had killed former Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran earlier this year. Katz warned of further strikes on Yemen’s Huthi rebels, vowing to “decapitate” their leadership, as Israel had done with Haniyeh, Yahya Sinwar, and Hassan Nasrallah in Tehran, Gaza, and Lebanon.
AP govt officials conducted a demonstration on the use of artificial intelligence at Tirumala. A Hyderabad-based company showcased AI-based solutions for the allotment of darshan tickets. TTD Chairman and board members attended the program, where officials listened to the demo. TTD has invited suggestions to improve the darshan experience.
Germany’s President Steinmeier condemned the deadly Magdeburg Christmas market car-ramming attack, urging unity in the face of extremism. The attack killed five and injured over 200. Steinmeier emphasized resilience, despite political dissatisfaction. Saudi doctor Taleb al-Abdulmohsen, arrested at the scene, has unclear motives tied to far-right views.
The govt of Bangladesh has revealed that it has approached India through diplomatic channels, requesting the handover of former PM Sheikh Hasina. Sources have confirmed that the request is legitimate, but no comments can be made at this time. It is understood that Hasina left Bangladesh due to protests in the country.
Former US President Bill Clinton, 78, was hospitalized at Georgetown University Medical Center with a fever, confirmed by his deputy chief of staff, Angel Urena. Urena shared on X that Clinton was admitted for testing and observation but is in good spirits and thankful for the care. Officials reported that the situation is not an […]
In a significant move for senior citizens, AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal has announced a new scheme ahead of the Delhi assembly polls. The ‘Sanjeevani Yojana’ is designed to benefit people above 60 years of age, providing them with free medical services at all government and private hospitals.