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A new virus is causing concern in both Telugu states. Those infected with Guillain-Barré Syndrome exhibit symptoms such as numbness, muscle weakness, diarrhea, abdominal pain, fever, and vomiting. The condition is caused by bacteria found in contaminated food and water. Also, it can damage the nervous system.
➢World Pangolin Day, ➢National Flag of Canada Day,➢1564: Birth of Galileo Galilei, a physicist, known as the father of modern science. ➢1739: Birth of Banjaras Saint Sevalal Maharaj, ➢1944: Birth of Ponnala Lakshmaiah, senior leaders of Congress, and ➢1982: Birth of Mira Jasmine, top actress and National Award recipient.
Dutch drug trafficker Marco Ebben, 32, one of Europe’s most wanted criminals, was shot dead in Atizapan de Zaragoza, Mexico. Ebben, who once faked his death, was linked to smuggling 400 kg of cocaine from Brazil to the Netherlands. Europol sentenced him to over seven years in 2020. Mexican authorities confirmed his identity.
Kichcha Sudeep’s “Max,” 2024’s highest Kannada grosser, will stream on ZEE5 from February 15 at 7:30 PM in Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam. Sudeep expressed joy over its digital release, while director Vijay Karthikeya called it a special journey. ZEE5 hailed “Max” as an action-packed entertainer with adrenaline-filled moments.
US Vice President JD Vance met Ukraine’s Zelensky in Munich, discussing Trump’s push for peace talks with Moscow. Vance stressed achieving a lasting peace, while Zelensky welcomed the dialogue, calling it a “good conversation.” Zelensky affirmed Ukraine’s readiness for “real and guaranteed peace,” with a US envoy set to visit Kyiv soon.
The Maharashtra government has set up the Maharashtra Auto Rickshaw and Meter Taxi Driver Welfare Board to support unorganized sector drivers. It also announced a ₹10,000 one-time grant for auto and taxi drivers aged 65. Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik said the board, launched on January 27, aims to assist thousands, marking the birth anniversary of […]
Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Chinta Mohan made key comments on the NDA govt at the center. He said the Jamili elections are likely to come in 2027 and the lakhs of crores in the banks is lent to Gujarat and Marwadi businessmen. He also demanded that captive mines be supplied to the […]
As per official data, Telangana has the highest number of alcohol consumers among the southern states. Minister Anupriya Patel said that while alcohol consumption declined in both Telugu states, Telangana still leads over all the other states in the South. As per reports, about 50% of men consume alcohol in Telangana, while the national average […]
Elon Musk faces a legal challenge over his role in Trump’s govt, with lawsuits claiming he wields unconstitutional power. Democratic officials argue Musk’s authority to cut spending, shrink agencies, and access federal data violates the Constitution. Courts are urged to overturn his actions, questioning his unelected influence over key government functions.
AP CM Chandrababu paid tribute to the late Chief Minister Damodaram Sanjivayya on his birth anniversary. “Sanjivayya is nicknamed for honesty and modesty. Sanjivayya has become the first Dalit CM in the country. He said that he was proud of the Telugu people to officially organize Sanjivayya’s birthday,” he added.
Defending champion Iga Swiatek reached the Qatar Open semi-finals, beating Elena Rybakina 6-2, 7-5. Swiatek overcame a tough second set and will face Jelena Ostapenko next. Ekaterina Alexandrova upset Jessica Pegula after eliminating Aryna Sabalenka. With Rybakina and Pegula out, Swiatek is the last remaining seed, chasing her 23rd WTA title.
PM Modi has left for India after a productive 4-day foreign tour and has departed for the national capital after concluding his visit to the US. He held high-level talks with US President Trump on many issues, including trade, defense, and security. He toured France on Feb 10th and 11th and toured the US on […]
The Trump administration has begun firing probationary federal employees as part of its plan to shrink the workforce. Over 200,000 recent hires are at risk. Some were dismissed via mass video calls, citing performance reasons. Meanwhile, over 65,000 workers accepted buyout offers. The White House and OPM have not commented on the layoffs.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Friday, February 14, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 76388.99, up at 250.02 points or 0.33%, and the Nifty was at 23096.45, up at 65.05 points or 0.28%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 86.85 against the dollar.
The All India Shia Personal Law Board opposes the Waqf Amendment Bill, with General Secretary Maulana Yasoob Abbas calling it “not right.” Abbas announced plans to convene a board meeting and, if necessary, approach the Supreme Court. He reaffirmed the Board’s determination to challenge the bill and mobilize support against it.