West Indies batter Shai Hope has overtaken India’s Shubman Gill as the highest run-scorer in the current calendar year, amassing 1,749 runs in 47 innings across Tests, ODIs, and T20s. Shubman Gill follows closely with 1,736 runs from 40 innings, while Zimbabwe’s Brian Bennett ranks third with 1,585 runs in 46 innings.
TG CM Revanth Reddy met Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Priyanka Gandhi in Delhi, briefing them on party strengthening and welfare scheme implementation. He highlighted the successes of the Global Summit and detailed new investment initiatives, emphasizing TG’s development achievements and the party’s priorities during his tour.
Hrithik Roshan praised “Dhurandhar” but critiqued its politics, sparking backlash. To clarify, he posted again on social media, offering full praise for the film, director Aditya Dhar, Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna, R. Madhavan, and the makeup team, while expressing excitement for Part 2. Critics, however, called it a sudden U-turn, and scrutiny continues.
Telangana BJP leaders are scheduled to meet the GHMC Commissioner today to discuss the re-division of GHMC wards. This comes after the state govt expanded GHMC’s jurisdiction, merging 27 municipalities and issuing orders to double the number of wards from 150 to 300. The meeting aims to address concerns and plan the new ward structure.
AP CM Chandrababu is scheduled to visit the TDP central office at NTR Bhavan in Mangalagiri this afternoon, following the cabinet meeting. During the visit, he will receive public petitions and review the ongoing training programs for TDP leaders, emphasizing party engagement and leadership development across the state.
Nissan announced it will integrate AI systems from autonomous driving startup Wayve into its vehicles, marking the British firm’s first mass-scale automotive deal. The AI software navigates in real time without preprogrammed maps. Both companies aim to test and develop autonomous driving systems, combining Wayve’s with Nissan’s sensors.
India and South Africa clash in the 2nd T20 today at Chandigarh, with the match beginning at 7 PM. India, buoyed by their dominant win in the opener, aims to extend their form, while South Africa is desperate to bounce back and level the series. With both teams chasing contrasting goals, the contest promises high […]
Maharashtra BJP president Ravindra Chavan met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi to discuss organizational strategies ahead of civic elections. He briefed Shah on recent state political developments following talks between CM Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy CM Eknath Shinde. Ruling allies BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP will contest polls together.
The new Narasapuram-Chennai Vande Bharat Express will begin operations on Dec 15, offering faster connectivity between Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. The train leaves Narasapuram at 2:50 PM and reaches Chennai at 11:45 PM, covering stations including Bhimavaram, Gudivada, Vijayawada, Ongole, Nellore and Renigunta, significantly improving travel convenience.
Goa nightclub owners Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, who fled India after a deadly fire at their Arpora nightclub ‘Birch by Romeo Lane’, have been detained in Thailand, sources said. The Delhi-based brothers, owners of Romeo Lane outlets in 22 cities and four countries, face culpable homicide and negligence charges and MEA may revoke their passports.
The IOC aims to release a new policy on female sports eligibility by early 2026, affecting transgender athletes. IOC President Kirsty Coventry emphasized universal access to sport while reviewing protections for the female category. A clear decision is expected before the Milan-Cortina Winter Games, addressing transgender and DSD athlete participation.
US President Trump has launched the new Trump Gold Card visa, officially up for sale, with a freshly launched website accepting applications. For a fee of US $1 million (or US $2 million for corporate-sponsored visas), foreign nationals can secure a fast-tracked US permanent resident permit and a pathway to citizenship, replacing the older EB-5 […]
Singer Chinmayi Sripada filed a complaint after receiving a morphed photo and facing weeks of online abuse, which intensified following her husband Rahul Ravindran’s comment on mangalsutra. She revealed trolls issued death threats to her children and shared nude deepfakes. Chinmayi urged women to seek legal help, warning of growing deepfake-based harassment.
Former TDP Giddalur MLA Pidatala Rambhupal Reddy (90) passed away at his residence in Hyderabad, leaving party leaders and supporters deeply saddened. His final rites will be held in Giddalur on Friday. Many prominent figures mourned his demise, calling it a significant loss for the TDP. Giddalur is a key assembly constituency in AP’s Prakasam […]
The Indian rupee depreciated 17 paise to 90.11 against the US dollar in early trade due to risk-averse market sentiment and strong dollar demand from importers. Forex traders indicated that muted domestic markets and continued foreign fund outflows could keep the rupee under pressure. Negative bias is expected to persist in trading.