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The Trump administration announced a Christmas incentive urging undocumented immigrants to voluntarily leave the US. DHS is offering $3,000 and paid travel for those using the CBP Home app before year-end. Officials say the move aims to cut enforcement costs, speed up deportations, and warn that non-compliance could lead to arrest and permanent bans.
US Vice President JD Vance condemned antisemitic and racist attacks on his wife, Usha Vance, responding sharply to far-right commentator Nick Fuentes and former Biden press secretary Jen Psaki. He rejected ethnic hatred, criticized race-based policies he says enable discrimination, and urged Americans to prioritize shared values over ancestry or lineage.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor praised the MEA for reviving Nalanda University, calling it a proud moment for India. After attending the Nalanda Literature Festival 2025, he admired the new campus and credited Indian diplomacy. He also noted concerns about India’s global university rankings while highlighting Nalanda’s rich academic legacy.
TG CM Revanth Reddy extended his greetings to the newly elected representatives of Gram Panchayats across the state. Congratulating the incoming sarpanches, vice-sarpanches, and ward members, he expressed hope that they would deliver transparent governance and transform their panchayats into role models for grassroots administration.
On the 22nd death anniversary of PV Narasimha Rao, the nation remembers the remarkable journey of India’s 9th PM. From a scholar and freedom fighter to a transformative leader, Rao played a key role in shaping modern India through bold economic reforms and diplomatic initiatives, leaving behind a lasting legacy in governance, and national development.
AP CM Chandrababu announced plans to install statues honoring leaders and martyrs in Amaravati, Guntur district. A 58-foot statue of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee will be unveiled on December 25. Also, a 60-foot statue of TDP founder NTR and a smaller statue of freedom fighter Potti Sriramulu will be placed atop a 32-meter-high structure […]
Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Verma is set to visit Wanaparthy today, starting with a darshan at the Goddess Jogulamba temple in Jogulamba Gadwal district. At 4 PM, he will reach the Collectorate, receive a police salute, and explore exhibitions highlighting local culture projects. The program will also feature performances by eminent poets and artists.
The ‘PESA Walk’ kicked off this morning at RK Beach, Visakhapatnam, as part of the two-day Pesa Utsav organized by the Central Panchayati Raj. Athletes and representatives from multiple states joined the event. The festival will feature tribal sports and showcase traditional tribal products, highlighting the cultural heritage of scheduled areas across India.
The Andhra Pradesh cabinet meeting, originally scheduled for tomorrow under CM Chandrababu, has been postponed to December 29 at the State Secretariat in Velagapudi. Key agenda items include land allocations, investment plans for the capital Amaravati, and several other policy decisions expected to shape the state’s development priorities.
Telangana Ministers Seethakka, Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, and Konda Surekha are scheduled to visit Medaram in Mulugu District today to review preparations for the Maha Jatara, beginning January 28, 2026. They will inspect ongoing work and meet officials to assess progress. The district administration has completed all arrangements ahead of their tour.
YSRCP chief and former Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan begins a 3-day visit to Kadapa district today. He will engage with YSRCP workers in Pulivendula at 4 pm and attend special Christmas prayers in Idupulapaya tomorrow. The tour includes meetings with party members and participation in Christmas celebrations at CSI Church on Dec 25 at […]
The Five Eyes (5I) countries, which are the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, play a key role in global security and intelligence sharing. India’s growing engagement with these nations reflects deepening trust and expanding trade links. These ties strengthen India’s global standing and support shared democratic values in an increasingly complex.
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has announced nationwide demonstrations over two days, condemning attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh. Describing the situation as alarming, the VHP appealed for unity within the Hindu community to ensure safety and rights. It has called for large-scale protests and urged the central govt to take swift action.
India has achieved another key milestone in global trade by finalising a free trade agreement with New Zealand, marking its third FTA with a Five Eyes (5I) nation. This development strengthens India’s economic ties with key global partners and is expected to boost exports, investment flows, and strategic cooperation across multiple sectors in coming years.
PM Narendra Modi welcomed the BJP–MGP alliance’s victory in the Goa Zilla Panchayat elections, calling it support for good governance. BJP won 30 seats, while MGP secured two. Modi thanked Goans for their trust and said the mandate would strengthen efforts toward Goa’s development and people-centric governance.