Elon Musk announced Starlink will offer free broadband to Venezuela for one month, ensuring connectivity during the country’s political crisis. The service will remain free until February 3. Musk welcomed President Maduro’s capture, reiterated support for Venezuela’s opposition, and said the nation could now move toward stability ahead.
More than 100 residents in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, have fallen ill after consuming contaminated water. Officials reported a rise in typhoid cases over the past five days, attributing the outbreak to pollution. Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi reviewed the situation and met affected families. A special medical team of 22 doctors has been deployed to treat patients.
Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray released their joint MNS–Sena (UBT) manifesto, ‘Vachan Nama’, for the 2026 BMC elections in Mumbai. Presenting it to voters, they attacked the BJP and Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar, alleging threats to candidates and voters, misuse of authority, unopposed elections, and demanded his suspension and fresh by-elections.
US-led restructuring of Venezuela’s oil sector could unlock nearly $1 billion in dues for India and revive stalled production at Indian-operated fields. Easing sanctions may allow ONGC Videsh to restart output, recover unpaid dividends, and restore Venezuelan crude supplies to Indian refiners, strengthening India’s energy security and supply.
An Air India validation flight successfully landed at Bhogapuram International Airport. Expressing his delight, CM Chandrababu highlighted that the project’s foundation was laid during the 2014-19 NDA govt and is now coming to fruition under PM’s leadership. He described the achievement as a significant step forward for the state’s air connectivity.
Mauritius President Dharam Gokul highlighted that Telugu is spoken in 50 countries worldwide. He praised the Andhra Saraswata Parishad for promoting the language and culture, noting that Telugu heritage has inspired communities across the globe. Gokul also mentioned that Telugu ranks third among languages spoken in India, underscoring the widespread influence.
The ‘5K Run’ at Nizampet Hill County in Hyderabad saw enthusiastic participation from over 600 residents, ranging from children to adults. The streets were filled with energy and excitement as participants ran together, celebrating fitness spirit. The event was widely praised, with attendees echoing the sentiment, “Health is the greatest blessing.”
Ukrainian President Zelensky has commented on the US military action targeting Nicolas Maduro, suggesting that Putin should face similar measures. Zelensky stated that if confronting dictators through such strikes is feasible, the USA knows how to act. His remarks have reignited international focus on Putin as he continues military operations in Ukraine.
YouTuber Anvesh has sparked a social media controversy over remarks related to Hindu deities. The Women’s Commission investigated his content and found it contained material offensive to women. Following the probe, the commission has recommended reviewing his social media accounts and taking strict action to ensure compliance with legal standards online.
Shashi Tharoor said the US move against Venezuela shows world politics now works on “might is right.” He said international law and UN rules are being ignored. His comments came after the US removed President Nicolas Maduro and took him to New York for trial, while supporters welcomed the change and critics warned of double […]
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has drawn global attention by appearing publicly with his 13-year-old daughter, Kim Ju-ae. She has been seen at military parades, missile tests, and official events, earning the nickname Morning Star of Korea. Though still studying in Pyongyang, many believe she could become the country’s future leader.
Actress Renu Desai expressed her thoughts on her son Akira Nandan may entering films as a hero. She said, as his mother, she deeply wishes to see him succeed on screen and even prays fervently for it. However, she emphasized that the ultimate choice lies with Akira, and whether he pursues a career in acting […]
Six individuals arrested for vandalising Christmas decorations at Raipur’s Magneto Mall in Chhattisgarh were released on bail. After their release, Bajrang Dal supporters welcomed them with garlands, raised slogans, and lifted them on their shoulders while chanting religious verses. The accused were taken into custody on December 27 for damaging Santa Claus.
The AP Special Investigation Team’s custody of former AP minister and senior YSRCP leader Jogi Ramesh, along with his brother Ramulu, concludes today in the spurious liquor case. The SIT is probing the liquor racket linked to Vijayawada East Excise Station and Mulakalacheruvu and obtained details from the duo during questioning as part of its […]
The third World Telugu Conference underway in Guntur moves into its second day today. Mauritius President Dharm Gokul is set to address delegates, highlighting the role of Telugu language in Mauritius. AP Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan, Tripura Governor Indrasena Reddy, and several other leaders are expected to participate in the cultural proceedings.