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Veteran leader Sharad Pawar has been chosen as the Rajya Sabha nominee from Maharashtra. Despite initial claims over the seat by Shiv Sena (UBT) and the Congress, allies stepped aside, anticipating an uncontested election. Pawar is set to file his nomination tomorrow, signaling renewed unity within the opposition bloc in the state.
The Telangana govt is gearing up to unveil the Telangana Talli statue within the Assembly premises on March 8. Construction activity has begun, with basement and concrete works progressing swiftly. The statue is set to be placed alongside the statues of Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. BR Ambedkar. Meanwhile, the budget sessions are scheduled to commence […]
India has consistently declined offers to buy US fighter jets, going back to Cold War choices when the US armed Pakistan, a major rival, with American fighters. New Delhi prefers to avoid dependency on US parts, or export controls for its combat aircraft. Instead, India buys transports and helicopters from the US but chooses fighters […]
The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly and Council adjourned until tomorrow, with members expressing condolences for victims of the recent Vetlapalem blast in Kakinada. CM Chandrababu highlighted the state govt’s focus on boosting tourism. The session underscored both the govt’s commitment to public safety and its vision for growth through tourism expansion.
An economist says changes in tanker insurance and shipping near the Strait of Hormuz may be part of a broader U.S. plan, not just war disruption. This affects global oil flows and could hurt India because so much of its crude, gas and fertiliser imports pass through that route. Higher energy costs may pressure Indian […]
Ahead of International Women’s Day on March 8, the AP govt has revealed key initiatives for women’s welfare. CM Chandrababu will launch two schemes, NTR Kalyanalakshmi and NTR Vidyalakshmi, aimed at providing financial security, particularly benefiting DWACRA groups. These programs underscore the state’s commitment to empowering women across AP.
The United States and Israel have launched strikes on Iran, causing explosions in Tehran and other areas. Reports say children have been killed or injured, including in a hit on a girls’ school. The United Nations has strongly urged all sides to protect children, civilians, schools and hospitals and called for an end to the […]
PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti said she finds it hard to understand why India has not openly criticised the recent US-Israel attack on Iran or shown sympathy to Iranians. She noted Iran once supported India during sanctions and praised close ties. Mufti also expressed disappointment that both India and some Muslim nations stayed quiet on the […]
TG CM Revanth Reddy has traveled to Delhi to finalize nominees for the state’s two Rajya Sabha seats. While one seat is confirmed for senior leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi, the second remains uncertain, generating suspense. The CM is set to meet top AICC leaders, with indications that social mobilization efforts may reveal the second candidate […]
Pakistan’s foreign minister said the country might be drawn into the Iran conflict because of its defence pact with Saudi Arabia. He warned Iran not to attack Saudi Arabia and reminded Tehran of the mutual defence agreement. Pakistan is trying to calm the situation, but tensions are rising as the Iran war continues and regional […]
AP Education Minister Nara Lokesh has revealed a fast-track plan to fill 3,371 vacant teacher posts across universities in Andhra Pradesh within the next three months. He confirmed that pending court cases are being addressed, and the government will soon issue a new notification to expedite recruitment, signaling a push to strengthen the higher education.
Tension gripped Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati district after two hotels in Tirumala received fresh bomb threats. Raj Park at Alipiri and SRB Hotels in Mangalam Tirumala Nagar were targeted, prompting immediate response from police. Alipiri officers, along with bomb disposal teams, launched thorough inspections, remaining on high alert to ensure safety.
The suspense over Rajya Sabha nominations in Telangana has intensified after TPCC president Mahesh Kumar Goud postponed his scheduled Delhi visit. He was set to consult the Congress high command regarding two vacant seats, but the absence of senior leaders in the capital led to the cancellation. The delay has also sparked fresh political speculation.
Actor-politician Vijay described the upcoming TN Assembly elections as more than ordinary, calling them an “oceanic emotion” for himself and his supporters. Addressing party functionaries, the TVK chief urged the people to give him a chance in the polls, likely scheduled for April, emphasizing the personal and public significance of the election.
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy ordered district collectors to spend at least 10 days every month on field visits. He warned that postings will depend on performance and understanding public issues. He also directed officials to eat with students once a week in government schools to check midday meal quality.