The Indiramma House Scheme app is ready in Telangana and application details have already been collected through it. As part of a pilot project, full details of applicants were gathered in Mahabubnagar, Nizamabad, Bhadradri Kothagudem, and Medak districts. The app will be officially launched by CM K. Chandrashekar Rao and Housing Minister Ponguleti on December […]
US President Joe Biden announced over $1 billion in humanitarian aid for people displaced by drought or conflict in 31 African nations. The assistance will address food insecurity and urgent needs of refugees and displaced communities. Biden highlighted the devastating drought affecting southern Africa, causing significant crop and livestock losses.
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwa has been elected as Namibia’s first female president, according to an official statement from the country’s Election Commission. The commission revealed that over 90% of the votes had been counted in the recent elections. Nandi-Ndaitwa, 72, secured 57% of the vote. In her remarks, she expressed that the people had voted for peace […]
A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck Telangana’s Mulugu district this morning, with tremors felt in Hyderabad. The quake caused panic but no immediate reports of casualties or damage. Authorities are assessing the situation, advising residents to stay alert and avoid unsafe structures. This rare seismic event in Telangana is the strongest in the past 20 years, according […]
Eknath Shinde has agreed to serve as Deputy CM in the Mahayuti government led by Devendra Fadnavis, as per reports. The decision followed power-sharing talks within the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance. Shinde met Fadnavis at ‘Varsha’ after consultations with Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Shinde, Fadnavis, and Ajit Pawar will take the oath on Thursday.
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck northern Philippines on Wednesday, with its epicenter in Bangui, Ilocos province, at a depth of 10 km. The Philippine seismology agency PHIVOLCS warned of possible damage and aftershocks. No immediate reports of damage were received. The Philippines, located on the “Ring of Fire,” is prone to seismic activity due to […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will table the Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, aiming to amend the 2005 Act. Parliamentary proceedings continue on Day 8 of the winter session. On Tuesday, during the smooth sessions, EAM S. Jaishankar provided an update on the disengagement of the India-China LAC.
Delhi’s November PM2.5 level averaged 249 µg/m³, the highest since 2017, despite GRAP measures and reduced stubble burning, a CREA report revealed. PM2.5 pollution reached the “Severe” category for eight consecutive days, driven by delayed GRAP enforcement. Health risks remain critical, with 159 Indian cities surpassing the NAAQS limit of 60 µg/m³ for PM2...
Debbie Nelson, Eminem’s mother, passed away at 69 due to lung cancer complications, People reported. Known for a tumultuous relationship with Eminem, Nelson later sought reconciliation, inspiring his 2013 song “Headlights.” She supported him from afar, congratulating his 2022 Hall of Fame induction. Born in 1955, Nelson is survived by sons Eminem and Nathan Mathers.
Former AP CM YS Jagan will meet with YSRCP party leaders on Wednesday. The meeting will be attended by YSRCP district presidents, general secretaries, regional coordinators, and key leaders. Discussions will focus on strengthening the party and forming new party committees. Additionally, the failures of the coalition government will be addressed. The meeting is scheduled […]
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol revoked martial law after lawmakers defied security forces to vote against it and mass protests erupted. Yoon’s move, citing threats from North Korea, marked South Korea’s first martial law attempt in four decades. Amid global shock, opposition demands his resignation, ruling party criticism, and labor strikes threaten Yoon’s political [&he...
Telangana CM CM Revanth Reddy will visit Peddapally on Wednesday. He will participate in the Yuva Vikasam Sabha and distribute appointment letters to 9,000 newly employed individuals. In addition, the four-lane bypass road in Peddapally will be developed, with roads being constructed at a cost of Rs. 352 crore, and substations will be set up […]
The Mahakumbh Mela will begin next year in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The central government has released ₹1,050 crore as the first installment for its arrangements. The Mahakumbh Mela will start on January 13 and continue until February 26, 2025. It is also known that the UP government has recently declared this area, previously part of […]
All government and private-sector banks across the country will observe 17 holidays in December 2024. These holidays include state-specific holidays, regular weekly offs, and special holidays for celebrations and festivities. The holidays will cover two Saturdays (December 14 and 28), five Sundays (December 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29), along with additional festive holidays.
Bill Gates’ recent laboratory remark about India sparked controversy, referencing the country’s progress and collaboration with the Gates Foundation. Critics revived the 2009 clinical trial funded by the foundation, which resulted in the deaths of 7 tribal schoolgirls and left others severely ill. Gates’ words have reignited debate over the trial’s ethical implications.