The Maharashtra cabinet approved the ‘Developed Maharashtra 2047’ vision, setting goals for 2030, 2035, and 2047. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated it was created after consulting over 7 lakh stakeholders across departments. The roadmap aims to guide Maharashtra’s development when it turns 75 and aligns with the vision.
Telangana IT Minister Sridhar Babu announced that the state aims to become the country’s aero engine capital by 2030. He said Tata-Safran’s new unit at Adibhatla, being established with an investment of ₹425 crore, will manufacture LEAP engine components for Airbus and Boeing aircraft, marking a major boost to TG’s aerospace sector.
TTD Chairman BR Naidu announced great news for Tirumala devotees, confirming that Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan will be held for 10 days this year as well. He clarified that there are no plans to restrict darshan to just two days and assured that all arrangements will ensure smooth, safe access. Vaikuntha Ekadasi falls on December 30, […]
Anilkumar Bolla, a 29-year-old Indian in Abu Dhabi, won the UAE Lottery’s first Dh100 million jackpot. Choosing numbers via Easy Pick, he shared plans to invest wisely, buy a supercar, and reunite with family. Grateful and optimistic, he encouraged others to keep playing, believing luck will eventually come.
Cyclone Montha has crossed the coast near Narsapur and is expected to weaken into a depression in the next few hours, as per the Regional Meteorological Centre. The cyclone’s impact has made the sea rough with high waves, strong winds, and heavy rainfall in several areas. Authorities have placed rescue teams on high alert.
The US Embassy in Bamako warns American citizens to leave Mali immediately amid fuel shortages, failing infrastructure, and rising militant threats. Schools and essential services are disrupted, with overland travel to neighboring countries deemed highly dangerous. Citizens are urged to depart via commercial flights, as embassy support outside the capital.
BHEL’s Boiler Auxiliaries Plant (BAP) in Ranipet donated medical equipment worth ₹5 lakh under its CSR initiative. The donation included an LDR cot, an autoclave machine, and a Fowler cot. Beneficiaries were Government Taluk Hospitals in Walajah and Arcot, the District Public Health Laboratory, and the Urban Primary Health Centre in Ranipet.
Nvidia’s CEO dismisses fears of an AI bubble, emphasizing the technology’s long-term potential and impact. He highlights Nvidia’s strategy to strengthen its ecosystem by partnering with new collaborators across various sectors. This move aims to accelerate innovation, expand market reach, and solidify the company’s leadership.
President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to take a sortie in a Rafale fighter jet today from Ambala Air Force Base in Haryana. This particular Rafale was involved in Operation Sindoor and was inducted into the Indian Air Force in 2020. Murmu earlier flew in a Sukhoi-30 MKI, joining former presidents Kalam and Patil in doing […]
Donald Trump’s Truth Social will let users bet on real-world events through a partnership with Crypto.com, covering politics, economics, and sports. The platform joins the growing “prediction market” trend regulated by the CFTC. Despite new ventures, Trump Media reported just $1.7 million in revenue and a $51.7 million loss in early 2025.
Israel carried out at least three airstrikes on Gaza after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered “forceful strikes,” accusing Hamas of breaking the ceasefire. One strike hit near Shifa Hospital, with no casualties reported. Hamas postponed a planned hostage body handover, escalating tensions as Israel expanded its military control in Gaza.
US forces killed 14 people in strikes, destroying four alleged drug-smuggling boats in the eastern Pacific, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said. The attacks raise the death toll to at least 57 since September. Experts say the operations, targeting known traffickers, amount to extrajudicial killings under international law.
US military officials involved in Trump’s Latin America operations were asked to sign NDAs, source reported. The move, seen as unusual, limits transparency over a growing military buildup that Venezuela fears could lead to invasion. The Pentagon’s deployment of the Gerald Ford carrier group has fueled concerns about secrecy and mission intent.
The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to confer the Padma Shri posthumously on late actor Satish Shah. In a letter, FWICE hailed Shah’s four-decade career, versatility, and compassion, calling him a beloved artist who brought joy to millions and supported numerous welfare initiatives in the industry.
Hurricane Melissa became the 1st-ever Category 5 storm to hit Jamaica, packing winds of 185 mph, the US National Hurricane Center said. The storm caused severe flooding and destruction, threatening residents and 25,000 tourists. Authorities ordered mass evacuations, warning of power outages, transport collapse, and landslides as torrential rains lashed the island.