A heated discussion is ongoing in the AP Legislative Assembly regarding the transfer of employees between the Telugu states. Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav stated that an exercise is being conducted for employee transfers. “A total of 1,942 AP employees are interested in moving to Telangana, while 1,447 Telangana employees wish to come to AP,” he […]
The Competition Commission of India fined Meta ₹213 crore for anti-competitive practices linked to WhatsApp’s 2021 privacy update. WhatsApp was directed to halt sharing user data with Meta apps for five years and implement remedies. Meta plans to appeal, asserting the update was optional, didn’t affect message privacy, and improved transparency about data collection and […]
Paraguayan President Santiago Peña fell ill during the ongoing G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was immediately rushed to the hospital for medical attention. Paraguay’s First Lady, Leticia Ocampos, reassured the public, stating that his health is stable. Doctors have conducted tests, and the results are still pending.
The US Justice Department plans to ask a judge to force Google to sell its Chrome browser as part of an antitrust crackdown. The case, filed under both Trump and Biden administrations, could reshape the online search and AI markets. Google’s dominance in the browser market aids its ad business. The Justice Department is also […]
All arrangements are in place for the second phase of assembly elections in Jharkhand, set to take place on Wednesday, Nov 20. Polling will occur in 38 constituencies, with 528 candidates vying for the seats. The contest is closely contested between the NDA and INDIA bloc. A total of 1.23 crore voters are expected to […]
The Andhra Pradesh Education Department has extended the deadline for class 10 exam fee payment. Srinivasula Reddy, Director of the Government Examination Department, announced that students can now pay the fee until November 26 without any late fee. After that, a delinquency fee will apply: Rs. 50 until December 2, Rs. 200 until December 9, […]
Shashi Tharoor questioned whether Delhi should remain India’s capital as toxic smog surged past 60 times the WHO’s limit. With AQI in the “severe-plus” range, schools moved online, and stricter measures were enforced. Tharoor criticized the government’s inaction, calling the city “uninhabitable” in winter and barely livable year-round, and lamented his ...
TG CM Revanth Reddy is set for a one-day visit to Warangal district on Tuesday, Nov 19. He will participate in “Public Governance and Victory Celebrations” at Warangal Center. Arriving at Hanamkonda via a special helicopter at 2 PM, he will proceed to the victory stage at Arts College by 3:00 PM. Also, the CM […]
The cold intensity has risen sharply in AP and Telangana, with minimum temperatures recorded over the past two days. For the first time this season, single-digit temperatures were noted. Munchingiputtu in Paderu district recorded a low of 9°C, attracting tourists to spots like Vanjangi and Meghalakonda. In Telangana, Ginnedhari in Asifabad district reported the temperature […]
Several students were injured Tuesday in a car crash outside a primary school in Hunan province, China. State media reported that many children were hurt, with investigations ongoing. Disturbing footage showed panic and injuries at the scene, and a man was seen being beaten after the crash. This incident follows recent mass casualty events in […]
Senior IAS officer K. Sanjay Murthy has been appointed as the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India. President Droupadi Murmu issued orders confirming his appointment. A 1989 batch IAS officer from the Himachal Pradesh cadre, Sanjay Murthy hails from Amalapuram in Andhra Pradesh. He is set to assume office as the CAG chief on […]
Donald Trump is expected to attend SpaceX’s Starship launch in Texas, signaling growing ties with Elon Musk. Temporary flight restrictions are in place for VIP movement, while restrictions over Trump’s West Palm Beach residence are lifted. This launch follows SpaceX’s booster catch success and comes amid concerns over conflicts of interest due to Musk’s new […]
PM Modi met Italian PM Giorgia Meloni on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Brazil. Their talks focused on strengthening defense, security, trade, and technology ties, along with boosting cooperation in culture and education. Modi highlighted that India-Italy friendship can contribute significantly to a better planet. He also met Norwegian PM Jonas Gahr Store […]
The Bombay High Court denied bail to dismissed Mumbai cop Sunil Mane, accused in the 2021 Antilia bomb scare and Mansukh Hiren’s murder. Citing strong evidence and witness statements, the court noted ongoing NIA investigation and Mane’s role in the conspiracy. The NIA alleges he lured Hiren to his death. The investigation continues, with the […]
Delhi’s air quality worsened today, reaching an AQI of 494, categorized as ‘severe plus,’ with many stations exceeding 500. Patna and Lucknow followed with AQIs of 350 and 321, both under the “very poor” category. Meanwhile, Guwahati and Thiruvananthapuram recorded much better air quality, with AQIs of 48 and 66, respectively, making them among the […]