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The Tamil Nadu govt, under CM MK Stalin, will be launched a step to distribute free laptops to 20 lakh youth across the state. This program aims to enhance digital literacy and empower students with technology skills essential. The step rollout reflects the state’s focus on bridging the digital divide and providing opportunities for the […]
Trump has once again threatened India with tariffs over its purchase of Russian oil. Speaking to reporters, he said, “We could raise tariffs on India if they don’t help on Russian oil issue.” He also spoke positively of PM Modi, calling him “a good guy” and noting that India “wanted to make me happy,” emphasizing […]
Sabarimala temple is witnessing a Huge influx of devotees, with darshan of Lord Ayyappa taking over 12 hours due to the huge turnout. The Makaravilakku celebrations, starting from December 30, have drawn crowds forming kilometer-long queues. The temple premises echo with devotional chants, while authorities implement measures to manage the crowd efficiently.
Dr. Tara Chand, president of the Baloch American Congress, urged Trump to support Balochistan’s freedom, likening Pak’s military to Venezuela’s Maduro regime. He accused Army Chief Asim Munir of exploiting resources, human rights abuses, and regional destabilisation, calling for accountability, justice, and international backing for the Baloch people’s struggle.
Andhra Pradesh is experiencing a slight rise in cold wave intensity, with the RMC forecasting dry weather for next 3 days. Temperatures dropped to 15°C in Vizianagaram, 16.5°C in Anantapur, 17°C in Kadapa, and 18°C in Srikakulam and Visakhapatnam. Authorities have urged residents to take necessary precautions against the chill.
Anil Ravipudi’s National Award-winning “Bhagavanth Kesari” has surged on Amazon Prime Video, reaching No.1 in the drama category, fueled by buzz around the upcoming “Jana Nayagan.” Online discussions highlighted similarities between the films, sparking renewed interest. The Tamil film releases January 9, 2026, with a Telugu version titled “Jana Nayakudu.”
The third World Telugu Conference, hosted by the Andhra Saraswata Parishad at the Sri Sathya Sai Spiritual Centre near Guntur, concludes today. CM Chandrababu, former Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, and other dignitaries are scheduled to attend the final session. The 3-day gathering highlighted initiatives to promote Telugu language and strengthen traditions.
The US said Nicolas Maduro’s arrest was a targeted law-enforcement action, not a war or invasion. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stressed Washington acts against drug trafficking, not Venezuela. US forces withdrew after executing the arrest, while the administration continues pressure via sanctions, maritime enforcement, and policy tools, without deploying troops.
Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro has spoken about his deep spiritual connection with Sathya Sai Baba, whom he regards as his guiding guru. Maduro recalled visiting Puttaparthi during his 2005 trip to India to seek Baba’s wishes. He has kept Baba’s photo in his office, and after Sai Baba’s passing in 2011, Venezuela observed a national day […]
Novak Djokovic announced he is leaving the Professional Tennis Players Association, which he co-founded with Vasek Pospisil in 2020. Citing concerns over governance, transparency, and representation of his image, Djokovic said his values no longer align with the organization. He will focus on tennis, family, and contributing to the sport on his own terms.
Telugu woman Bhargavi Pasagada brought pride to Telangana by winning the Mrs India Supranational crown, impressing judges with confidence. Beyond the pageant spotlight, she touched hearts by announcing that half of her prize money would be donated for the welfare of widows. Her gesture highlighted compassion and humanity alongside beauty and achievement.
US President Donald Trump warned Venezuela’s interim leader Delcy Rodríguez of severe consequences if she defies Washington following Nicolas Maduro’s capture. Demanding “total access” to resources, Trump framed intervention as nation-building. Rodriguez rejected this, pledging to defend Venezuela’s sovereignty, natural resources, and Maduro’s policies.
Zomato sacks nearly 5,000 gig workers monthly due to fraud, while 150,000-200,000 leave voluntarily, CEO Deepinder Goyal said. Many see gig work as temporary. Amid New Year strikes for better wages and conditions, the government’s draft labour rules aim to provide gig workers social security, minimum wages, and safety benefits based on engagement days.
Leading nations across the world have strongly condemned the USA’ action of capturing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, calling it a violation of sovereignty. Several govts warned that such unilateral moves threaten global stability. The incident has sparked widespread criticism, with world leaders urging restraint, dialogue, and respect for law.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to commission the Indian Coast Guard’s first pollution control vessel, ‘Samudra Pratap’, today. Constructed at Goa Shipyard Ltd using indigenous technology, the ship features a sophisticated oil spill detection system. It is designed to strengthen India’s capability to carry out effective anti-pollution missions.