The BRICS Summit, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, began in 2009 to enhance collaboration among emerging economies. Its significance lies in fostering economic growth, political dialogue, and cultural exchange among member nations. The summit addresses global challenges such as trade imbalances, climate change, and development.
During a bilateral meeting at the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russian President Vladimir Putin referred to Chinese President Xi Jinping as his “dear friend.” Both leaders emphasized the growing cooperation between Russia and China as a stabilizing force globally. Xi highlighted their relationship as a model for major neighboring countries.
Ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections on November 20, the Mahavikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance is finalizing its seat-sharing arrangements. Sources indicate Congress will contest 110-115 seats, while Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena is expected to secure 90-95 seats. The NCP, led by Sharad Pawar, is likely to get 75-80 seats. The counting of votes will take […]
As the arrival of Priyanka and Rahul Gandhi approaches in Wayanad, where Priyanka is contesting her debut election, the Congress party is gearing up for a grand welcome. The Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency will hold elections on November 13, with Priyanka set to file her nomination on Wednesday morning. Billboards and banners have been displayed […]
Tensions flared during the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) meeting on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024, leading Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee to break a glass bottle. The conflict arose as representatives from Justice in Reality and Panchasakha Prachar presented their views, prompting Banerjee to clash with BJP MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay over his attempts to speak.
Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin has called on Tamil parents to choose beautiful Tamil names for their children. Speaking at a recent event, he stressed the importance of Tamil names in resisting perceived Hindi imposition from certain quarters. Udhayanidhi criticized the BJP-led Central govt’s attempts to promote Hindi through the new education policy, urging […]
The Andhra Pradesh government, led by CM Chandrababu Naidu, has partnered with Meta to streamline civic services through WhatsApp. This initiative enables residents to quickly request essential certificates and services. Minister Lokesh emphasized the need for efficient documentation access. Meta’s AI capabilities will enhance service delivery, making the process more user-friendly for ci...
TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee was suspended for one day from the parliamentary Waqf Bill committee after he threw a glass water bottle at BJP Chairman Jagdambika Pal during a heated exchange. The incident resulted in Banerjee injuring his thumb and little finger, requiring first aid. The committee voted 9-8 for the suspension amid tensions over […]
In a move to support IT professionals in Vizag, APSRTC has introduced four free bus services to Rushikonda IT Hills. Inaugurated by former minister Ganta Srinivasa Rao and MP Sri Bharat, the buses will operate daily from various locations, with return trips in the evening. The state government will cover transportation costs, a welcomed initiative […]
Chandrababu Naidu emphasized the transformative potential of drone technology during the Drone Summit in Amaravati, stating it could revolutionize various sectors. He highlighted its successful use in delivering aid to flood victims and its future applications in various sectors. Naidu also believes that integrating data with AI will unlock new opportunities.
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu’s call for families to have more children, alongside Tamil Nadu CM M. K. Stalin’s remark about having “16 children,” highlights concerns over falling fertility rates in South India. Naidu’s proposal to enact a law requiring more than two children to contest local elections indicates a commitment to addressing demographic balance ...
Tensions escalated in Sihora, Jabalpur, after a lower-caste youth proposed to marry an upper-caste girl, prompting protests from Hindu groups. The girl expressed safety concerns in a video, stating she felt harassed by Hindu leaders. The case has reached the Madhya Pradesh High Court, which will hear it soon. In response to the situation, local […]
Sanjay Raut, leader of Shiv Sena (UBT), criticized the ruling parties in Maharashtra following the police seizure of ₹5 crore in cash from a car in Pune. He linked the money to Shiv Sena MLA Shahjibapu Patil and alleged that more cash was being distributed to MLAs ahead of the assembly elections. Raut accused the […]
Following a militant attack in Gagangeer, Mehbooba Mufti criticized rumors that non-local workers were being pressured to leave Jammu and Kashmir. She acknowledged the fear among these workers but argued that such actions are not a solution and could harm the region’s stability. The J&K Police have since denied these claims, reaffirming their commitment to […]
Former Telangana Minister Harish Rao paid tribute to Komaram Bheem on his 124th birth anniversary on Tuesday, October 22. In a post on ‘X’, he wrote, “The fierce voice of the tribal people is Komaram Bheem. He was a warrior who fought with the slogan ‘Jal, Jungle, Zameen’ before India’s independence. His fighting spirit is […]