Article Today, Hyderabad: The ongoing conflict in West Asia is beginning to affect daily life in several Indian cities. Disruptions in the international gas supply chain have triggered shortages of commercial and industrial gas in parts of the country. As a result, essential services such as crematorium operations and restaurant kitchens are facing unexpected interruptions….
Article Today, Nepal: A powerful Gen Z youth wave has reshaped Nepal’s political landscape. Young voters rallied behind former rapper and Kathmandu mayor Balen Shah, delivering a sweeping victory to the Rastriya Swatantra Party in parliamentary elections. The result marks a dramatic shift away from traditional political leadership. It signals growing frustration among younger citizens…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Investigations into organised fraud networks are revealing an expanding landscape of deception across India and beyond. Criminal groups now operate across multiple sectors, including cyber fraud, financial scams, and identity manipulation. Experts say these networks often stretch across borders, linking rural scam centres in India with operations in Southeast Asia. Journalist’s Investigation…
Article Today, Hyderabad: India’s rapidly growing class of wealthy entrepreneurs is creating new opportunities in wealth management. Financial advisory firms are expanding services to help high net worth individuals manage large portfolios. The sector has gained momentum as technology founders and business leaders accumulate significant personal wealth. Anshu Jain’s Strategic MoveFinancial executive Anshu Jain is…
Article Today, Rajahmundry: A brief joke. A casual remark. A small criticism. These moments are part of daily interaction. However, for some individuals, they trigger intense emotional distress. Mental health experts are increasingly identifying this condition as rejection sensitive dysphoria. It refers to an extreme emotional reaction to perceived criticism or rejection. The disorder is…
Article Today, Ranasthalam: Member of Parliament Kalissetti Appalanaidu and his wife Prabha Naidu have launched the Nikhila Charitable Trust in Ranasthalam. The initiative is named after their daughter Nikhila Naidu. The trust aims to support education, healthcare and welfare activities across the Vizianagaram parliamentary constituency. The launch marks the beginning of a broader social outreach…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Ali Larijani has re-emerged as a key figure in Iran’s strategic decision making at a time of rising regional tensions. The senior Iranian leader currently plays an influential role in national security discussions. His statements and political moves have drawn attention as Tehran navigates pressure from the United States and Israel. Rising…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Google has approved a massive compensation package for its chief executive Sundar Pichai. The company has allocated about Rs. 6361 crore for a three-year period. The decision places the technology leader among the highest-paid executives in the global corporate sector. The announcement has triggered discussion across financial and technology circles. Structure Of…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Authorities in Telangana say 130 Maoist cadres have surrendered and returned to civilian life. Police confirmed that the group laid down arms and handed weapons to security forces. Officials say the development reflects a steady decline of armed insurgency in the region. Composition Of The GroupAmong those who surrendered are several senior…
Article Today, Hyderabad: India’s National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has come under scrutiny after entering complex financial transactions linked to sovereign bond markets. The institution, created to strengthen rural credit systems, is exploring interest rate swap deals tied to government bond yields. These moves have raised concerns among economists and agricultural policy…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The United States has signalled growing concern over India’s long-term economic rise. Senior American officials recently indicated that Washington does not want to repeat what it sees as a past policy mistake with China. During the past two decades, the US provided economic space and trade access that helped China expand into…
Article Today, Hyderabad: A Chinese billionaire has launched an ambitious technology project aimed at understanding how the human brain thinks. The initiative focuses on a new approach known as “discover-AI”, designed to analyse human reasoning and reproduce it through artificial intelligence systems. Researchers believe the experiment could influence future scientific innovation. Understanding Brain HackingThe concept,…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Artificial intelligence (AI) is now moving faster than human decision-making on the battlefield. In the past, hundreds of soldiers were needed to analyse thousands of hours of surveillance footage from aircraft and drones. However, modern AI systems can now process such data within seconds. During recent US strikes on Iran, these technologies…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana has received a rare international recognition ahead of International Women’s Day. The United States-based toy company Mattel has created a Barbie doll inspired by her. The announcement forms part of a global initiative that celebrates women who have achieved distinction in different fields. Entry into Dream TeamMattel included…
Article Today, Tamilnadu: Tamil actor Vijay and actress Trisha Krishnan have again drawn public attention after appearing together at a wedding event on Thursday. Their joint presence has generated discussion in film circles and on social media. The appearance comes at a time when Vijay faces personal and political scrutiny. Arrival in Same CarBoth actors…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Investigations into counterfeit beauty products have raised serious public health concerns. Reports indicate that several low priced cosmetic products sold through online marketplaces contain harmful substances, including human waste and other contaminants. Health experts warn that these products can expose consumers to dangerous bacteria and toxic chemicals. The findings have drawn attention…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The Telangana government has launched one of its largest public health initiatives aimed at women. The programme seeks to build comprehensive digital health profiles for 46 lakh women across the state. Officials say the initiative moves beyond diagnosis and focuses on long term disease prevention and early intervention. The programme will formally…
Article Today, Tiruchirapalli: A newly installed entrance arch at the Tiruchirapalli Divisional Railway Manager’s office has sparked a political and linguistic controversy in Tamil Nadu. The arch displayed the Hindi phrase “Kartavya Dwar”, meaning “Gateway of Duty”. However, the use of Hindi in a state that strongly prioritises Tamil triggered immediate objections from local political…
Article Today, Vizianagaram: Member of Parliament Kalisetti Appalanaidu participated in several Iftar gatherings across the Vijayanagaram parliamentary constituency during the ongoing Ramadan month. The MP interacted with Muslim community members and joined evening prayers in multiple mosques. The visits formed part of a day long outreach programme across different towns and villages. Community members welcomed…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming modern intelligence systems. Governments now rely on vast streams of digital data to assess threats and track movements. What once required physical surveillance now depends on algorithms, sensors and real-time analytics. As a result, data has become a strategic asset in geopolitical competition. The United States,…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The Communist Party of India (CPM) has formally reprimanded senior leader Tammineni Veerabhadram. The decision was taken by the party’s Central Committee after reviewing his conduct during his tenure as state secretary in Telangana. The committee said he followed political positions that deviated from the party line. It described the actions as…
Article Today, Vizianagaram: Rising hostilities between the United States–Israel alliance and Iran have intensified tensions across West Asia. The impact has reached thousands of Telugu workers living in Bahrain and neighbouring Gulf countries. Flight services face disruptions. Local transport remains uncertain. As a result, many families in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana report growing concern over…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Medicines prescribed for Parkinson’s disease are facing renewed scrutiny after reports linked them to severe behavioural side effects. The drug ropinirole, a dopamine agonist, is widely used to manage tremors and movement disorders. However, patients in several countries have reported sudden changes in behaviour after starting treatment. These include compulsive gambling, hypersexuality,…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The reported death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has shaken international politics. However, parallel activity in online prediction markets has drawn equal attention. Large financial bets were placed on possible military escalation and leadership change in Iran. The timing of these trades has raised serious questions. Prediction Platforms Under ScrutinyOne of…
Article Today, Mumbai: Narrow lanes in Mumbai’s Dharavi are drawing increasing numbers of foreign and domestic visitors. Tour operators now market guided walks through one of Asia’s largest informal settlements. These tours present daily life, small industries, and living conditions to paying guests. The trend has sparked debate about ethics and representation. Commercialization of HardshipTour…
Article Today, Amalapuram: The third World Telugu Conference held in Amalapuram of Konaseema district on Sunday witnessed a rare moment of recognition. Vijayanagaram Member of Parliament Kalisetti Appalanaidu attended the event as a distinguished participant. The gathering brought together cultural leaders, public representatives, and intellectuals under one platform. Praise From Former IAS OfficerFormer IPS officer…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The Nobel Peace Prize has entered the centre of a political storm. United States President Donald Trump, who once criticised the Nobel Committee for overlooking him, now finds himself linked to the award in an unusual way. The development comes at a time when Washington has launched fresh military action against Iran….
Article Today, Hyderabad: A scream breaks the silence inside a luxury resort. Guests gather around what appears to be a body. However, the scene is staged. The participants have paid to enter a live “murder mystery” experience. They now search for clues, question suspects, and attempt to identify the fictional killer. This form of crime-themed…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Insurance mis-selling has emerged as a serious concern in India’s banking sector. Retired individuals and senior citizens appear particularly vulnerable. In several reported cases, customers say bank officials presented insurance products as fixed deposits or safe savings plans. However, the documents later revealed long-term life insurance policies with distant maturity dates. The…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Fresh disclosures linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have triggered political and institutional fallout across continents. Millions of pages of documents have surfaced in recent months. These records detail meetings, correspondence and financial transactions involving influential figures. The revelations have renewed scrutiny of global networks of power and privilege. WEF Chief…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Ageing is typically associated with memory decline and neuronal loss. However, a new study published in Nature challenges this assumption. Researchers report that certain adults in their eighties retain brain features comparable to individuals three decades younger. These individuals are termed “super agers” for their exceptional cognitive performance. Evidence of NeurogenesisThe study…
Article Today, Visakhapatnam: Pickleball has emerged as a fast-growing sport across urban India. In recent months, courts in several cities have reported increased bookings. Young professionals and students now fill evening and weekend slots. The sport, once relatively unknown, has entered mainstream conversation. What Is PickleballPickleball combines elements of tennis, badminton and table tennis. Players…
Article Today, Silicon Valley: OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has set a new benchmark in compensation within the global technology industry. The artificial intelligence firm is offering some of the highest salary packages in Silicon Valley. Industry data indicates that the average total compensation for employees, including stock grants, approaches Rs.15 crore annually. This places…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Sleep is a basic biological function. However, in modern urban life, it has become a performance metric. Many people now treat sleep as a target to achieve rather than a natural process to experience. Doctors say this shift has created a new psychological pattern known as “sleep shame.” It refers to the…
Article Today, Dubai: Dubai is preparing to introduce electric air taxis as part of its next phase of urban mobility. Uber has partnered with Joby Aviation to launch the service. The initiative aims to reduce road congestion and shorten travel times across the city. Officials expect operations to begin later this year, subject to regulatory…
Article Today, Hyderabad: For decades, Indian students travelled abroad for higher education. Now, the direction is shifting. Foreign universities are setting up campuses in India. Policy reforms and market demand are driving this change. Meanwhile, stricter visa rules in countries such as Canada and Australia have altered student mobility patterns. Demographic AdvantageIndia has one of…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Men often consume more food than women. This pattern reflects biology, not habit alone. Even when height and weight are similar, calorie needs differ. The variation arises from body composition and hormonal balance. Therefore, nutrition experts advise against comparing intake without context. Average Calorie BenchmarksHealth guidelines suggest that men aged 19 to…
Article Today, Amravati: Politics often turns on strategy. However, relationships sustain power. On Monday night, Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh hosted a private dinner at his Undavalli residence. The gathering brought together public representatives from north coastal districts along with their families. The setting was informal. The message was deliberate. Families at the CentreUnlike…
Article Today, Hyderabad: For decades, owning a home marked financial stability in India. It symbolised security and social progress. However, many Gen Z and young millennial professionals are now rethinking that aspiration. Rising property prices and high interest rates have altered their calculations. Instead of committing to long-term mortgages, they are turning to equity markets…
Article Today, America: Intermittent fasting has gained global popularity as a weight loss strategy. Many individuals restrict food intake to an eight-hour window each day and fast for the remaining sixteen hours. However, new data presented by the American Heart Association suggest that this pattern may be associated with increased cardiovascular risk. The findings have…
Article Today, Rajahmundry: The cremation ground stood still under the harsh afternoon sun. Smoke from burning sandalwood drifted slowly across the open sky. The air carried the sharp scent of ash. Rohan adjusted his Ray-Ban glasses and checked his watch again. Behind the tinted lenses, his eyes revealed more anxiety than sorrow. He had landed…
Article Today, Hyderabad: India is often described as a land of billionaires. However, new data suggest it is equally a nation of everyday givers. A recent study shows that ordinary households contribute far more to charity than is commonly assumed. Their giving sustains religious institutions, local communities and people in distress. This generosity cuts across…
Article Today, Hyderabad: A political controversy has erupted following the circulation of The Four Stars of Destiny, a memoir by former Army Chief M. M. Naravane. The book, which reportedly did not receive formal clearance from the defence establishment, has drawn national attention after excerpts surfaced in the public domain. Its contents raise questions about…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Caste- and religion-based discrimination remains unconstitutional and deeply troubling, said Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan on Saturday. Addressing a judicial gathering in Hyderabad, he expressed concern that such practices continue even in an educated society. He urged members of the judiciary to uphold the constitutional values of equality and fraternity. These…
Article Today, New Delhi: An international summit on artificial intelligence in New Delhi was disrupted after Youth Congress activists staged an unexpected protest inside the venue. The demonstration took place at Bharat Mandapam while global delegates were attending scheduled sessions. Protesters displayed slogans referencing the Epstein case and alleged links to ongoing India–United States trade…
Article Today, Gujarat: The Gujarat government has announced sweeping changes to marriage registration procedures, making the process significantly more stringent. The revised framework introduces mandatory parental involvement and extended verification timelines. Officials say the move is aimed at closing loopholes in the existing system. However, the changes have triggered debate over personal liberty and state…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Actors Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda are set to marry on 26 February in a private ceremony in Udaipur, Rajasthan. The couple, who have frequently been linked in media reports, have reportedly chosen a luxury resort in the Aravalli hills for the event. Sources indicate that only close family members and selected…
Article Today, Afghanistan: The Taliban administration has introduced a new 90-page penal code that significantly reshapes Afghanistan’s legal framework. The document, reportedly approved by Taliban supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada, has been circulated to courts across the country. Legal experts and human rights observers say the code formalizes discriminatory practices and expands clerical authority. Hierarchy Before…
Article Today, New Delhi: Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates faced an unexpected setback at a major artificial intelligence summit in New Delhi. Organisers removed his scheduled keynote address from the official programme hours before the event began. His 12-minute speaking slot, listed for late morning, disappeared from the summit website without explanation. Officials offered no formal…
Article Today, New Delhi: Google chief executive officer Sundar Pichai has warned that artificial intelligence must not become a tool that widens global inequality. Speaking at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, he said access to advanced technology should not remain confined to wealthy nations or corporations. He argued that the next…
Article Today, Vijayanagaram: Vijayanagaram MP Kalisetti Appala Naidu has written to Droupadi Murmu seeking national recognition and institutional support for endurance cyclist Vandana Dhavate. The letter urges formal encouragement for her participation in international ultra-cycling events. The move has drawn attention in political and sporting circles. It places a local sporting achievement before the highest…
(Bolloju Ravi, Hyderabad) The smartphones may be approaching a structural shift. Industry leaders in Silicon Valley are investing in devices that operate without traditional screens. These systems rely on artificial intelligence embedded in glasses, rings, and audio wearables. The objective is clear. Reduce dependency on handheld displays and minimise compulsive scrolling behaviour. Research indicates that…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Anger is not merely a psychological state. It produces measurable physiological effects. Recent experimental evidence shows that even eight minutes of intense anger can impair vascular function. Researchers observed that short emotional stress episodes directly affect blood vessel performance. This finding strengthens the link between emotional health and cardiovascular risk. Controlled Clinical…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Advances in artificial intelligence are reshaping how digital identities persist after death. Meta Platforms, led by Mark Zuckerberg, has developed systems that can simulate the online presence of deceased users. These tools rely on past posts, messages, and behavioural data. The stated aim is to preserve digital memories. However, the concept has…
Article Today, London: A 22-year-old engineering student has left formal education to pursue a full-time resale business in Glasgow. Scott Atkins, formerly enrolled at the University of Glasgow, made the decision during his third year of study. He exited the programme in April 2025. At the time, he was earning through an apprenticeship. However, he…
Article Today, America: Harvard University, one of the world’s most prestigious academic institutions, is facing renewed scrutiny over its past association with Jeffrey Epstein. Epstein, a convicted sex offender, cultivated relationships with influential academics and administrators even after his 2008 conviction for soliciting a minor. Internal reviews and public records indicate that financial contributions and…
Article Today, Amravati: Bill Gates arrived in Andhra Pradesh this week for meetings with state officials. Minister Nara Lokesh received him at Gannavaram airport. The visit included a review of governance technology systems in Amaravati. Officials described the engagement as part of ongoing efforts to attract innovation and investment. Policy and Development AgendaChief Minister N….
Article Today, Kerala: A ten month old infant from Pathanamthitta district, Kerala died following a road accident on February 5. The child, Aline Sherin Abraham, sustained severe head injuries when the family vehicle collided with an oncoming car. She was admitted to a private hospital in Kochi. Despite intensive care, doctors declared her brain dead…
Article Today, New Delhi: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has initiated preparations to perform full face transplant surgery. This will be the first such procedure in a government hospital in India. The institute has received necessary regulatory clearances. Doctors aim to conduct the first transplant within a year. The procedure…
Article Today, Chennai: A serious allegation of bribery has unsettled proceedings at the Madras High Court. A senior advocate is accused of collecting Rs. 50 lakh from a client, allegedly claiming the money was meant to influence a judge. The claim emerged through a formal complaint that reached judicial authorities and the Union law ministry….
Article Today, Hyderabad: The year 2030 will witness an uncommon astronomical alignment. Muslims across the world are expected to observe Ramadan twice within the same Gregorian year. The first is projected to begin around January 5. The second is likely to commence around December 26. This rare occurrence happens roughly once every 33 years due…
Article Today, Hyderabad/Bangalore: India’s information technology (IT) sector projects global strength. Glass towers, expanding campuses and billion-dollar revenues define its public image. However, entry-level salaries in major firms have remained largely unchanged for over a decade. Fresh graduates in 2026 continue to receive annual packages close to Rs. 3 to 4 lakh, figures similar to…
Article Today, Hyderabad: For decades, gyms have symbolised modern fitness. However, new research on long-living communities challenges that assumption. Scientists studying so-called Blue Zones report that structured, high-intensity workouts are not central to longevity. Instead, consistent daily movement appears more important. Lessons From SardiniaOne such region is Sardinia in Italy. The island records an unusually…
Article Today, Hyderabad: February 14 is widely associated with celebration and romance. However, restaurants in several Indian cities are reporting a parallel trend. Some couples are choosing Valentine’s Day to formally end their relationships. They meet in crowded public venues and part ways over dinner. The symbolism is deliberate. The day offers closure, they say….
Article Today, London: Mrinalk Sharma, a senior AI safety researcher at Anthropic, has resigned from his position. He has walked away from a high-paying role to pursue poetry in the United Kingdom. The decision has triggered debate within technology and policy circles. Sharma has argued that the world is moving closer to systemic risk due…
Article Today, Kurnool: The death of Kandula Jahnavi, a 23-year-old student from Kurnool, in a road accident in Seattle in 2023 has resulted in a record civil settlement in the United States. Jahnavi was struck by a speeding police vehicle while crossing a road. The officer was responding to an emergency call. However, data later…
Article Today, New Delhi: India’s media landscape is facing heightened scrutiny amid concerns over journalist safety and institutional accountability. Reports from global watchdogs show that journalists investigating corruption and governance failures continue to face intimidation. In several instances, threats escalate into physical attacks. This raises serious questions about the protection available to media professionals in…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Fresh concerns have emerged over the microbiological quality of packaged milk and dairy products sold by leading brands in India. A recent investigation by Trustified, an independent food testing platform, reported elevated bacterial counts in samples collected from the retail market. The findings have triggered questions about quality control and regulatory oversight…
Article Today, New Delhi: Technology is increasingly shaping urban mobility. In Gurugam, a women-only cab initiative has drawn national attention for addressing a long-standing concern: safety during travel. The service deploys women drivers exclusively for women passengers. It operates through the Fery Ride application. The model seeks to create a secure travel environment, particularly during…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Elon Musk has recalibrated his long-term space vision. Instead of prioritising Mars colonisation, he is now focusing on building a self-sustaining city on the Moon. The shift marks a significant change in strategy for SpaceX. According to company assessments, a Martian settlement may require at least two more decades. In contrast, a…
Article Today, New Delhi: A sanitation worker from Tiruppur in Tamil Nadu has drawn national attention for returning gold ornaments found during duty. Durai, employed in municipal waste collection, reportedly discovered about 180 grams of gold and one kilogram of silver articles while clearing garbage in a residential locality. Instead of retaining the valuables, he…
Article Today, Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government has launched a WhatsApp-based service to facilitate temple darshan ticket bookings. The initiative aims to reduce physical queues and simplify access to major temples across the State. Devotees can now book tickets through their smartphones without visiting counters or internet centres. Officials describe the move as part of…
Article Today, Hyderabad: At a time when artificial intelligence (AI) tools are becoming routine in higher education, a student at Stanford University has taken a conscious decision to step away from them. The student, Rosanna Maris Arias, chose to stop using ChatGPT for academic work, citing concerns over its impact on independent thinking and learning….
Article Today, America: Ghislaine Maxwell, a central figure in the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case, has once again drawn attention in the United States. Currently serving a 20-year prison sentence, she is reported to have signalled that she may cooperate with investigators only if she receives executive clemency. This stance has revived global interest in…
Article Today, New Delhi: The recently concluded trade agreement between India and the United States has triggered sharp political and social reactions across the country. Farmers unions have warned that the deal could severely affect Indian agriculture. They allege that the Centre has compromised domestic interests to accommodate large American corporations. Nationwide Strike AnnouncedSeveral farmer…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Artificial intelligence is increasingly entering the healthcare space, changing how patients seek medical advice. Many individuals now turn to AI chatbots and mobile applications before consulting qualified doctors. However, this growing reliance has raised serious concerns among medical professionals and regulators. Anxiety From Inaccurate AdviceSeveral AI tools are found to provide alarming…
Article Today, Kerala: A new chapter has opened in Kerala’s judicial history with Dhanya Nathan set to assume office as the State’s first blind woman judge. Selected as a Civil Judge (Junior Division), her appointment marks a significant moment for inclusivity in the justice delivery system. Her success reflects evolving attitudes within institutions towards persons…
Article Today, Hyderabad: India’s proposed trade engagement with the United States (US) has triggered concern across the agricultural sector. The Centre is negotiating market access as part of a broader bilateral trade framework. However, farmer groups and State-level stakeholders fear that domestic interests may be compromised. The talks have gained urgency amid pressure from the…
Article Today, Mumbai: Mohan Bhagwat, chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, said that all people living in India are Hindus in cultural terms. Addressing the Sangh’s centenary celebrations in Mumbai, he described Hindu as a civilizational identity rather than a religious label. He underlined that national progress depends on social unity. Culture Beyond ReligionMr. Bhagwat…
Article Today, New Delhi: Artificial intelligence systems are entering a new phase of development. Beyond automation and analytics, companies are now focusing on emotional interaction. Robots are being trained to understand touch, affection, and human responses. This shift signals a deeper integration of AI into private human spaces. Why Touch MattersDevelopers say robots can process…
Article Today, Hyderabad: For more than a century, each generation recorded higher average intelligence scores than the previous one. This steady rise was described by researchers as the Flynn Effect. However, recent studies indicate that this pattern has stalled and, in some regions, reversed among younger cohorts. Data from several advanced economies suggest that cognitive…
Article Today, New Delhi: India is facing a sharp rise in digital addiction, with excessive smartphone use emerging as a serious social and public health concern. Experts warn that prolonged screen exposure is affecting mental health, weakening social bonds, and altering behavior patterns across age groups. The problem is no longer limited to urban lifestyles…
Article Today, America: A U.S. federal court has delivered a strong message to ride-hailing companies, ruling that platforms cannot evade responsibility for crimes committed by their drivers. The judgment holds Uber Technologies Inc. liable for a sexual assault committed during a booked trip. The verdict has wide implications for passenger safety and corporate accountability. The…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Corporate gifting has emerged as a fast-growing business segment in India, moving well beyond its earlier association with festivals and special occasions. With the steady expansion of information technology and pharmaceutical industries, Hyderabad is increasingly positioning itself as a major centre for organized gifting solutions. Industry observers say the trend reflects changing…
Article Today, Tamilnadu: Regional political tensions have resurfaced after controversial remarks by Tamilnadu Ministers targeting migrant workers from northern States. The comments, made in public forums, have sparked widespread criticism and renewed debate on dignity of labour and national unity. Political parties across the spectrum have weighed in, turning the issue into a larger national…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The recommendations of the Sixteenth Finance Commission have triggered sharp political debate across southern India. Variations in the proposed tax devolution among States have raised questions about equity and federal balance. Several southern governments have argued that the distribution does not adequately reflect their contribution to the national exchequer. Tamil Nadu Voices…
Article Today, New Delhi: Raising serious concerns over private hospital practices, Member of Parliament from the Aam Aadmi Party, urged the Centre to bring a comprehensive law mandating emergency treatment without insisting on upfront payment. Speaking in the , she said denial or delay of treatment due to lack of money violated the basic principle…
Article Today, New Delhi: The Union government has informed Parliament that a total of 83 training institutions are currently operational across the country for the Central Armed Police Forces. The information was shared in a written reply by the Ministry of Home Affairs to a question raised in the Lok Sabha by Vizianagaram Member of…
Article Today, Amravati: The Andhra Pradesh High Court has announced the results of the written examination conducted for the recruitment of Junior Civil Judges. The Registrar released the list of qualified candidates, marking a significant step forward in the selection process for strengthening the State’s judicial system. Examination BackgroundThe written examination for Junior Civil Judge…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Hyderabad is witnessing a sharp rise in breast cancer cases, raising concerns among public health experts. Data released by the Indian Council of Medical Research and its National Cancer Registry Programme point to a significantly higher incidence in the city compared to the national average. While India records about 26 cases per…
Article Today, Hyderabad/Amravati: Retired IAS officer V N Vishnu has emerged as a key mentor for civil services aspirants in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Without the trappings of corporate coaching centres or high fees, he has focused on disciplined preparation and public service values. His approach has gained attention following the recent Group One results….
Article Today, New Delhi: The work and conduct of Vizianagaram Member of Parliament Kalisetti Appala Naidu drew public praise in the national capital on Monday. Om Birla, the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, commended the MP for his discipline, simplicity, and consistency in parliamentary work. The remarks were made during an informal interaction with Telugu…
Article Today, America: A vast cache of court-linked records connected to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has entered public circulation in the United States. The disclosures have renewed scrutiny of influential figures named in witness statements, depositions, and ancillary documents. However, the material largely contains allegations and references, not judicial findings of guilt. Authorities stress…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The pursuit of weight loss and muscular physique is driving many young Indians towards excessive protein consumption. Fitness influencers and food companies promote protein shakes and high-protein foods as a universal solution for fat loss and muscle gain. However, health experts warn that this one-size-fits-all approach is medically unsound. For many, the…
Article Today, New Delhi: A key procedural hurdle has been cleared in the fraud case filed by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission against the Adani Group. With the issue of serving legal notices now resolved, the American court has opened the way for the investigation to move ahead. This development tightens legal scrutiny…
Article Today , Hyderabad: The reported death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in an air accident has sent shockwaves through national politics. The sudden loss of a senior leader has revived memories of earlier tragedies that altered political trajectories in India. Analysts have drawn parallels with the death of former Andhra Pradesh Chief…
Article Today, Hyderabad: An obsession with luxury has pushed South Korea’s former First Lady into prison. Kim Keon Hee, wife of former President Yoon Suk Yeol, has been sentenced to jail after a court found her guilty of accepting expensive gifts in violation of anti-corruption laws. The case has triggered debate across democracies on accountability…
Road transport remains a critical pillar of India’s economy, contributing over 11% to the gross domestic product. It ensures the uninterrupted movement of food, fuel, and industrial goods. However, the sector is facing a deepening crisis as a severe shortage of drivers threatens its stability and efficiency. Lives Tied to Steering WheelsFor millions of truck…
Article Today, America: A major legal challenge has reignited concerns over WhatsApp privacy claims. A lawsuit filed in a United States court has accused its parent company, Meta, of secretly accessing users’ private messages. The case has triggered anxiety among millions of users worldwide, including a large base in India. Encryption Under QuestionWhatsApp has long…
Article Today, Hyderabad: A new investigative book has brought disturbing practices in India’s private healthcare sector into sharp focus. Written by journalist Abantika Ghosh, Games Hospitals Play documents how several corporate hospitals allegedly prioritise revenue over ethics. The book draws on case studies, data, and patient testimonies to show how medical care is increasingly treated…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The debate over casting couch practices in the Telugu film industry has resurfaced following recent public remarks by senior actor Chiranjeevi. His comments, suggesting that the film industry reflects the morality of society, have drawn sharp reactions. Singer and activist Chinmayi Sripaada has questioned this assertion, arguing that the industry has long…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The Special Investigation Team probing the alleged phone tapping case has reached a decisive stage. After questioning senior leaders earlier, the SIT has now summoned former Member of Parliament Joginapally Santosh Kumar for examination. Officials said the move followed information gathered during earlier rounds of questioning. Notice Issued for QuestioningAccording to investigators,…
Article Today, America: Indian information technology professionals seeking to travel to the United States are facing prolonged uncertainty. Waiting periods for H-1B visa interview slots have now stretched into multiple years. Fresh applicants report that available dates extend as far as 2027, raising concerns across the technology sector. Slots Fully Booked NationwideVisa applicants across Hyderabad,…
Article Today, America: For centuries, scientists have debated how Earth acquired its vast oceans. Unlike other rocky planets, Earth retained abundant surface water. This contrast has remained one of planetary science’s central questions. Recent NASA findings have now added clarity to this enduring mystery. Findings from Space ScienceA new study led by NASA presents strong…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Kalvakuntla Kavitha has triggered fresh political churn in Telangana by signaling her ambition to lead the State after the next Assembly elections. Speaking at a press interaction in Hyderabad, she asserted that her political platform would secure power, indicating that she sees herself as the next Chief Minister. Her remarks have intensified…
This is not a conventional courtroom. It is a trial unfolding inside the human body. A 60-year-old man named Ramaiah stands in the dock, stunned by an unusual accusation. His own organs have filed a case against him. One by one, they step forward to narrate their suffering. Through this powerful metaphor, the story lays…
Article Today, New Delhi: India has extended its highest peacetime gallantry honors to astronauts, marking a significant moment in the country’s space and defence history. As the nation prepares to celebrate the 77th Republic Day, the Union government has recognised those who carried the Tricolour beyond Earth, signalling that courage in space now stands alongside…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Young people today live amid unprecedented access and opportunity. Smartphones place the world within reach, and basic needs are more easily met than in earlier decades. However, beneath this surface of comfort lies persistent unease. Many in the Gen Z age group report anxiety, restlessness, and a lack of inner calm despite…
Article Today, London: Smart glasses equipped with hidden cameras are raising serious privacy concerns across the United Kingdom. What was introduced as a wearable convenience tool is now being misused to record people without their knowledge. These videos are later shared on social media platforms, triggering widespread debate on consent, safety, and accountability. A Viral…
Article Today, Rajasthan: A wedding involving two convicted murderers in Rajasthan has triggered nationwide debate and strong public reactions. Both individuals are serving life sentences in separate murder cases. Their marriage, solemnized during a short parole period, has raised serious questions about criminal justice, victims’ rights, and prison regulations. Crimes That Shocked SocietyThe woman convict…
Article Today, Hyderabad: India continues to face a growing burden of diabetes alongside increasing obesity levels. Together, these conditions raise the risk of heart disease and other chronic illnesses. Therefore, medicines that address both blood sugar control and weight reduction have drawn sharp attention from patients and policymakers alike. A Critical Patent ExpiryNovo Nordisk developed…
Article Today, Norway: Kilian Jornet has emerged as one of the world’s most remarkable endurance athletes. Known for running on steep mountain terrain, he treats extreme altitudes as a natural arena. While most climbers focus on survival, Jornet focuses on speed, control and rhythm, even in the harshest conditions. Everest Without OxygenOne of his most…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Open AI, known globally for transforming artificial intelligence through ChatGPT, is now preparing a major push into robotics. The company is training robots to perform everyday household tasks that require physical understanding. These efforts mark a shift from purely digital intelligence to real-world machine capability. Inside a Secret LabThe work is being…
Time moves relentlessly, yet ancient Indian scholars attempted to understand and measure it with remarkable precision. Their approach went far beyond seconds and minutes. They conceptualized time from the smallest conceivable instant to spans that stretch across cosmic creation. The Meaning of TrutiIn classical Indian timekeeping, a truti represents one-thousandth of a second. It is…
Article Today, America: Global soft drink companies are reworking their product strategies as consumer concern over sugar and health grows. Once criticized for high sugar content, beverage majors are now exploring fiber as a way to reposition their products. The move reflects an effort to align with changing dietary conversations without abandoning core markets. Coca-Cola’s…
Article Today, New Delhi: Student suicides in India continue to rise, raising serious concerns about mental health, academic pressure, and systemic failures within educational institutions. What was once seen as isolated incidents has now become a persistent national pattern affecting campuses across the country. Disturbing Incident at IIT KanpurThe recent death of a 25-year-old PhD…
Article Today, Davos: Smartphones have become central to children’s daily lives. However, excessive exposure to social media platforms has raised concerns among parents and policymakers. The Andhra Pradesh government has now signalled a decisive intervention to protect minors from digital harm. Announcement from DavosSpeaking during his visit to Davos, Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Counting calories to lose weight has become a global trend. However, scientists now say that the foundation of this practice is deeply flawed. Recent studies show that the calorie numbers people track daily do not accurately reflect the energy the human body actually absorbs from food. Calories Are Not CombustionThe calorie system…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The death of a child in a street dog attack has reignited a national debate in India. At the same time, incidents of mass poisoning of dogs have raised serious ethical and legal concerns. The question of human safety versus animal welfare has once again come to the forefront. Supreme Court RemarksRecent…
Article Today, Europe: Recent statements by Donald Trump on the possible acquisition of Greenland have heightened geopolitical tensions. The remarks included warnings of possible tariffs if European partners failed to align with Washington’s position. As a result, European capitals have begun reassessing their economic and diplomatic response options. European Union Signals ResolveHowever, the European Union…
Article Today, Hyderabad: India is poised for a structural shift in its income profile, according to a recent assessment by State Bank of India. The report projects that the country will enter the high middle-income group by 2030, marking a significant transition from decades of lower-income status. This shift reflects sustained economic expansion and demographic…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The Telangana government has announced a fresh opportunity for aspiring homeowners through the Telangana Rajiv Swagruha Corporation. The corporation will auction developed residential plots across key locations in the Hyderabad metropolitan region. Officials said the initiative aims to provide legally secure and infrastructure-ready land to middle-income families. Auction Schedule FinalizedA total of…
Article Today, New Delhi: India continues to record one of the fastest economic growth rates in the world. Output expansion has remained above seven per cent for several years. However, this momentum is not being matched by the inflow of foreign investment. Analysts point out that capital formation is lagging behind headline growth numbers, creating…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The Telangana government’s ambitious Future City project is emerging as a key growth driver for the southern outskirts of Hyderabad. The development has begun to reshape market sentiment in the real estate sector. Investors are increasingly tracking the region as infrastructure activity gathers pace. Skill University as AnchorAt the centre of this…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Actor and filmmaker Renu Desai has once again found herself at the centre of public debate following a series of social media claims and online videos. Any public statement or activity involving her has often been linked to political speculation. This trend, she said, has crossed acceptable limits. Clear Stand on PoliticsRenu…
Article Today, Hyderabad: A large proportion of India’s higher education institutions are failing to prepare students for employment, according to a recent report by Team Lease EdTech. While degrees are being awarded in large numbers, corresponding job opportunities remain scarce. As a result, graduates are increasingly anxious about their future despite heavy investments in education….
Article Today, New Delhi: India’s record on religious freedom has come under renewed international scrutiny following the latest annual report of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom. The commission categorised India as a country of particular concern, citing patterns of discrimination and violence against religious minorities. The report has triggered discussion across diplomatic…
Article Today, Jaipur: Former Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Sunday reiterated that granting bail is the rule and its denial only an exception. Referring to the prolonged incarceration of Umar Khalid, he said keeping an accused in prison for years without trial amounted to punishment without conviction. Such detention, he stressed, runs…
Article Today, New Delhi: Many people spend long hours in gyms to lose weight or build muscle, believing that more effort will burn more calories. However, emerging scientific evidence shows that the human body is not designed for unlimited energy expenditure. Beyond a certain point, additional physical strain does not lead to proportional health benefits….
Article Today, New Delhi: A former information technology professional has built a fast-growing spiritual commerce business, challenging conventional ideas of entrepreneurship. Puneet Gupta, who once worked in the corporate technology sector, has successfully entered the faith – based retail market by combining belief-driven demand with digital platforms. From Engineering to EnterpriseMr. Gupta completed his engineering…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Indian travellers seeking United States visas are witnessing a gradual easing of interview wait times, offering relief after prolonged delays. According to the latest data released by the United States Department of State, several Indian cities have recorded a reduction in waiting periods. The improvement is particularly visible at the Hyderabad consulate….
Article Today, New Delhi: Medical education standards have once again come under national scrutiny following a decision by the Union government to lower eligibility criteria for postgraduate medical admissions. The move, aimed at ensuring that vacant PG medical seats do not go unfilled, has sparked widespread concern among doctors and the public alike. Candidates with…
Article Today, New Delhi: Achieving the goal of Viksit Bharat by 2047 will require sustained investment in the health and well-being of future generations, India’s UNESCO Chair Representative for Global Health and Education, Dr Rahul Mehra, has said. He noted that India’s average healthy life expectancy remains at about 60 years, which is significantly lower…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Is happiness rooted in wealth and power, or in human connection? To answer this enduring question, a landmark, multi-generational study conducted by Harvard University followed lives for over eight decades. Its conclusion is unambiguous: the quality of relationships determines both health and longevity. In an exclusive interview, Dr. Haritha Madala (9959639696), Dentist,…
Article Today, New Delhi: United States President Donald Trump has ordered the suspension of visa processing for citizens of 75 countries, marking one of the most significant changes in American immigration policy in recent years. The decision has triggered widespread international reaction and uncertainty among prospective travellers. Internal Memo RevealedAccording to a report by Reuters,…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Former Chief Justice of the erstwhile Andhra Pradesh High Court, Justice Eshwarayya, strongly condemned the arrest of NTV journalists, terming the action authoritarian and deeply disturbing. He said such arrests strike at the core of democratic values guaranteed by the Constitution. Objection to Police ActionJustice Eshwarayya expressed serious concern over police entering…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Reports of large-scale killing of stray dogs in parts of Telangana have triggered widespread concern. In several villages, dogs were allegedly poisoned and buried following local body elections. The incidents came to light after a news report by the Press Trust of India, later carried by national media platforms. Election Promises and…
Article Today, Hyderabad: At just 24, American entrepreneur Oscar Rachmansky has demonstrated that business success depends more on clarity of thought than years of experience. While many of his peers pursued formal education, he chose to focus on building a sports footwear business. Within five years, that decision resulted in an annual turnover of about…
Article Today, Mumbai: The political battle in Mumbai has reached a flashpoint ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections. After nearly twenty years of political rivalry, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena president came together on a common platform. The reunion has intensified the electoral atmosphere across the city. Hindi Imposition WarningRaj Thackeray…
Article Today, Amravati: Director Anil Ravipudi has emerged as the most sought-after filmmaker in Tollywood following the success of his latest film with Chiranjeevi. His career, which began with commercial entertainers, has now reached a peak phase marked by consistent box-office success and strong producer confidence. Consistent Box Office RecordAnil Ravipudi built his reputation through…
Article Today, America: In a wide-ranging interview with The New York Times, former United States President Donald Trump voiced strong reservations about electronic voting systems. The nearly two-hour conversation revisited long-standing concerns he has expressed about the integrity of elections conducted using electronic voting machines. His remarks have once again placed the reliability of voting…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Across social media, early rising at 5 AM is widely promoted as a pathway to success. High-profile corporate leaders and athletes are often cited as examples. As a result, many young professionals attempt to replicate this routine by cutting down on sleep. However, medical experts caution that such practices may carry serious…
Article Today, Hyderabad: In the Telangana Bar Council elections, Rohith Paul Singh has emerged as a notable young contender. He has drawn attention across sections of the legal fraternity. Senior advocates and junior lawyers alike acknowledge his consistent engagement with professional issues. Early Professional JourneyMr. Singh enrolled as an advocate in 2013. Since then, he…
Article Today, Hyderabad: A small island nation off the American coast once kept the world’s most powerful country on edge. That unease stemmed largely from the leadership of Fidel Castro, who turned Cuba into a lasting symbol of resistance against United States dominance. Despite decades of pressure, Washington failed to decisively alter Cuba’s political course….
Article Today, Hyderabad: Travelling to the United States remains a long-cherished aspiration for millions of Indians. However, recent advisories underline that even minor violations of visa rules can have lasting consequences. The latest warning issued by the US Embassy in India highlights a stricter enforcement regime for visitor visas. Clear Limits on UsageThe embassy has…
Article Today, Jabalpur: In a country where the cow is revered, a government-funded research project in Jabalpur has come under scrutiny for alleged financial misuse. Funds sanctioned for cancer-related research under a cow-based medicine initiative were allegedly diverted for personal luxury. The case relates to the Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University and has triggered concern…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Digital technology is increasingly reshaping health care access. In this context, OpenAI has introduced a new feature called ChatGPT Health within its popular AI platform. The tool aims to help users better understand their medical information and health status through clear and structured analysis. Beyond General ConversationsUntil now, ChatGPT has been widely…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Numbers have always played a role in human activity. In games, scores offer clarity and motivation. A rising score gives instant feedback and a sense of achievement. It works because the objective is limited and temporary. Once the game ends, the numbers lose their relevance. When Metrics Enter LifeHowever, problems arise when…
Article Today, Vizianagaram: Vijayanagaram district is witnessing visible changes in its development landscape. Over the last 18 months, several long-pending infrastructure projects have moved from planning to execution. Coordination between the Member of Parliament Kalisetti Appalanaidu and local legislators has played a key role in this shift. As a result, projects delayed for years have…
Article Today, Ayodhya: The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to ban the sale and supply of non-vegetarian food along the Ayodhya Dham and Panchkosi Parikrama routes. The move, taken by the Yogi Adityanath-led administration, is aimed at preserving the religious and cultural sanctity of the sacred pilgrimage corridors. Areas Under RestrictionThe prohibition covers Ayodhya Dham…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Young Indians are increasingly moving away from traditional academic pathways such as engineering and medicine. For decades, these degrees symbolised stability and social mobility. However, Gen Z is now questioning this assumption and choosing careers driven by interest, flexibility, and personal fulfilment. Changing Education ChoicesMeanwhile, coaching centres that once thrived on engineering…
Article Today, Green Land: Tensions between the United States and Denmark have escalated sharply over Greenland, a territory of high strategic importance in the Arctic region. Recent statements and signals from Washington have revived concerns in Copenhagen, prompting Denmark to issue strong military directives to safeguard the island. The developments have drawn wide international attention…
Article Today, Philippines: Cybercrime investigators in the Philippines have uncovered disturbing evidence of organised romance scams designed to defraud victims within a week. These scams, commonly referred to as pig butchering, rely on emotional manipulation rather than technical hacking. Criminal networks carefully groom victims before extracting large sums of money. Training Manuals ExposedPolice raids in…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s residential real estate market continued to outperform other major Indian cities in 2025, even as national housing sales showed signs of moderation. According to the latest report by Knight Frank India, the city recorded strong buyer interest, driven largely by demand for premium and high-value homes. Strong Annual Sales PerformanceDuring the…
Article Today, Venezuela: Venezuela is witnessing an unusual and dangerous phase. Although a new administration has taken office, real authority on the streets remains contested. Former President Nicolás Maduro is currently under American custody. However, his influence continues to shape daily life. As a result, the country appears trapped between two centres of power. This…
Article Today, America: A young technology professional in the United States has drawn attention for creating a herbal, alcohol-free drink that offers relaxation without intoxication. The entrepreneur, Yasmin Santos, earlier worked as an advertising specialist at Meta. However, a personal health setback in 2018 forced her to quit alcohol. Although her health improved later, she…
Article Today, Tamil Nadu: Tamil Nadu politics has entered a fluid phase with actor-politician Vijay at the centre of attention. As his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, prepares for electoral participation, investigative scrutiny has intensified around him. This has coincided with renewed political outreach from national parties, adding a strategic dimension to ongoing developments. Karur Incident…
Article Today, Maharashtra: A fresh political controversy has emerged after comments on population and fertility by leaders from different parties triggered sharp reactions. The debate has drawn attention not to policy but to personal remarks, raising concerns about the tone of public discourse on sensitive social issues. Owaisi’s Sharp ResponseAIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi launched a…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The Telangana chapter of the Association of Surgeons of India has sought government support to establish a permanent surgical training and academic centre in Hyderabad. The proposal aims to strengthen postgraduate surgical education and enhance practical skills among young doctors across the State. Meeting with Chief MinisterThe request was placed before Chief…
Article Today, America: The belief that abducting a sitting head of state is possible only in cinema was challenged on the night of January 3. What unfolded in Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, appeared more dramatic than a Hollywood action film. Questions arose over how United States forces allegedly entered one of the world’s most…
Article Today, Uttarakhand: The Uttarakhand government has announced restrictions on the entry of non-Hindus into certain designated areas of Haridwar, citing the need to preserve the spiritual sanctity of the pilgrimage town. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said the move was aimed at protecting religious traditions and sentiments. Rationale Behind MoveHaridwar is regarded as one…
Article Today, Maharashtra: The Marati language issue in Maharashtra has once again triggered political debate. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis made clear remarks on the question of linguistic priority in the State. Speaking at a literary conference in Satara, he asserted that Marathi would continue to enjoy primacy in Maharashtra and that there was no question…
Article Today, Indonesia: Indonesia has begun enforcing a revised criminal code that criminalises cohabitation and pre-marital sexual relations. The law treats unmarried couples living together as offenders, even if the arrangement is consensual. Authorities say the provisions came into force after formal notification, marking a major shift in how private life is regulated in the…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The Telangana government has taken strict action against private oil palm companies that failed to meet mandated cultivation and infrastructure targets. Acting on the directions of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, the Agriculture Department cancelled several company-allotted zones for poor performance. The decision aims to protect farmers and accelerate oil palm expansion in…
Article Today, Hyderbad: Urban development projects across India are increasingly resulting in the demolition of homes belonging to the urban poor. Under the banner of city beautification and infrastructure expansion, bulldozers have flattened informal settlements where families lived for decades. As a result, thousands are losing not just shelter but also dignity and security. What…
Article Today, New Delhi: India’s spiritual tourism sector has witnessed strong growth in recent years. An increasing number of people are travelling to pilgrimage centres not only for religious observance but also for mental peace. Improved temple infrastructure and better connectivity have played a key role in this rise. As a result, faith-based travel has…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral infection, does not affect all patients in the same manner. While some recover with mild fever, others slip into life-threatening complications. Recent scientific evidence has thrown light on a crucial factor behind this difference — Vitamin D deficiency. In an exclusive interaction, Dr Kiran Madala, Professor at Gandhi…
Article Today, Kanpur: A former tempo driver from Kanpur has emerged as the founder of a new regional airline, marking a rare entrepreneurial journey in Indian aviation. Shravan Kumar Vishwakarma, aged 35, has transitioned from daily wage work to airline ownership after years of business expansion in allied sectors. Early Years of StruggleVishwakarma’s working life…
Article Today, New Delhi: Renowned historian Romila Thapar has cautioned against treating history as a collection of unverified social media messages. She underlined that history is a disciplined study based on evidence, not opinion or instant messaging forwards. According to her, confusing the two has serious social consequences. Context of the RemarksThe observations were made…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Government doctors in Telangana have expressed growing dissatisfaction over long-pending financial dues. Despite repeated representations, payments related to arrears, allowances, and pension contributions remain unresolved. The issue has drawn renewed attention following strong remarks by senior representatives of the teaching doctors’ body. Association Raises VoiceThe concerns were articulated by Kiran Madala, president…
Article Today, New Delhi: The Union Cabinet has approved a major relief package for Birla by deferring Vodafone Idea payment of adjusted gross revenue and spectrum-related dues amounting to about Rs. 87,695 crore. The decision allows the company to stagger payments over a long period beginning in the next decade, easing its immediate financial stress….
Article Today, Hyderabad: Modern existence forces individuals into a relentless race for success. Many people lose their identity amidst societal pressure. Spiritual leader Osho’s philosophy addresses this contemporary crisis. His teachings emphasize the need to rediscover the true self beyond social conditioning. Ego as a MaskHuman ego functions as a protective shield for deep-seated inferiority….
Article Today, Hyderabad: Gig economy delivery workers across several cities have announced a nationwide strike against the ten-minute delivery model introduced by quick commerce and food delivery platforms. The workers allege that the model prioritises speed over safety and places unreasonable pressure on riders, especially during peak traffic hours and festive seasons. Speed Over Safety…
Article Today, New Delhi: Across the country, a large section of young people continues to revolve around the Civil Services examination. Many spend years confined to preparation, driven by the belief that a single government post ensures lifelong stability. This prolonged focus, however, has raised concerns about lost productive time and its wider impact on…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Indian Railways has entered a new phase with the introduction of the Vande Bharat Sleeper train. Known earlier for high speed day services, the Vande Bharat platform is now being adapted for long distance overnight travel. The new train aims to combine speed, comfort, and safety in a single service. Successful High…
Article Today, Hyderabad: In the Telugu newspaper industry, cartoons have long been synonymous with Sridhar. Over several decades at Eenadu, his drawings offered sharp political commentary that compelled even senior leaders to pause and reflect. Through simple lines and layered satire, he interpreted public life with rare clarity. Government Recognition and AppointmentFollowing his retirement from…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The Congress party witnessed renewed internal friction following remarks by senior leader Digvijay Singh on social media. His comments, which appeared to acknowledge the organisational strength of the BJP and the RSS, triggered sharp reactions within the party. The episode has reopened an old debate on leadership versus organisational structure in the…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The global technology landscape is set for significant change in the coming year. Innovations once confined to science fiction are moving closer to daily life. From smartphones to robotics, multiple sectors are preparing for transformation. However, experts caution that these advances also bring new social and security challenges, particularly with the rapid…
Article Today, Vizianagaram: Uttarandhra found a new sporting icon as Jyothi Yarraji clinched the gold medal in the women’s 100 metres hurdles at the Asian Athletics Championships. Her performance, marked by speed and composure, drew national attention and highlighted a journey shaped by persistence against economic hardship. Dominance at the Continental StageCompeting at the Asian…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Australia has taken a decisive step to regulate children’s use of social media, triggering global attention. The government has banned access to major social media platforms for children below the age of 16. The move marks the first such comprehensive legal restriction anywhere in the world. Scope of the LawThe new law…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The Maoism began with claims of social justice and equality. It promised empowerment of the poor through armed struggle. However, accounts from surrendered cadres indicate a growing gap between stated ideals and lived reality. Over time, the movement’s focus shifted from welfare to control. Violence Against CiviliansAccording to former members, ordinary villagers…
Article Today, Maharashtra: Political temperatures rose in Maharashtra after Bharatiya Janata Party MP Navneet Kaur Rana made remarks urging higher birth rates among Hindus. Speaking to the media in Amravati, she said demographic changes posed a serious challenge to the country’s future. Her comments quickly circulated on social media and drew nationwide attention. Appeal for…
Article Today, Vizianagaram: Rising steadily from grassroots politics to the Lok Sabha, Kalisetti Appalanaidu, Member of Parliament from Vijayanagaram, has carved a distinct identity through simplicity and commitment. Viewing power as responsibility rather than privilege, he speaks about governance, integrity, development, and his clear warning against land encroachments in this detailed interview with Article Today….
Article Today, Hyderabad: Government doctors in Telangana say they are passing through a difficult phase as administrative delays continue to affect their professional lives. Despite round-the-clock service to patients, delayed salaries, stalled promotions, and lack of career clarity have caused deep distress. As a result, morale within government hospitals has weakened, raising concerns about the…
Article Today, Hyderabad: India’s national capital Delhi is facing mounting criticism as severe air pollution continues to affect daily life. Once a symbol of political power and historical pride, the city is now frequently described as unsafe and unliveable during peak pollution months. Concerns over health and quality of life have placed Delhi’s suitability as…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Outsourcing employees working in multiple government departments are facing severe hardship, according to a digital survey conducted by Sahnam Vande. The findings reveal widespread dissatisfaction across the workforce. As many as 91% of respondents said they are unhappy with their working conditions. Only 9% felt the situation was manageable, indicating deep rooted…
Article Today, New Delhi: India’s constitutional commitment to secularism is facing renewed scrutiny. However, recent accounts from minorities suggest a widening gap between principle and practice. Political polarisation, backed by ideological mobilisation, has intensified anxieties among religious minorities across several States. Complaint Data Signals DistressAccording to the National Commission for Minorities, a total of 1,390…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Dhurandhar has emerged as one of the most discussed Indian films this year. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the film presents a tightly mounted spy narrative rooted in national security themes. Audiences across North India have responded strongly, with packed theatres and sustained word of mouth. Box Office MomentumMeanwhile, the film’s commercial performance…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Gaps in India’s education system are becoming increasingly visible. A growing number of families are turning away from domestic institutions. Large sums of money are flowing to abroad universities. The trend reflects concerns over quality, research depth and global exposure within the country. Rising Student MigrationThe number of Indian students going abroad…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Weddings in India have become large-scale financial events. Families spend heavily on venues, jewellery, catering, décor and travel. In many urban and semi-urban settings, a lavish wedding is seen as a marker of social status. However, this growing scale has also increased financial vulnerability when unforeseen disruptions occur. A Rs. 6.5 Lakh…
Article Today, America: Antarctica remains the most inhospitable region on Earth. Human survival is extremely difficult due to freezing temperatures, violent seas and total isolation. Yet, understanding this icy continent has become critical as melting glaciers threaten global sea levels. Therefore, a rare expedition combining science and journalism has begun in one of the planet’s…
Article Today, Hyderabad: A comprehensive study by the Indian Council of Medical Research–India Diabetes (ICMR–INDIAB) has revealed significant shifts in dietary patterns across India. The research links these changes to increasing rates of diabetes, prediabetes, and obesity. Carbohydrate-Dominant Diets PrevailThe study analysed dietary data from over 18,000 adults drawn from a larger survey of 1,21,077…
Article Today, Chennai: The Madras High Court has ruled that the Bhagavad Gita cannot be classified as a religious text in the narrow sense. It held that the Gita represents a universal philosophy rooted in Indian civilisation. The court underlined that its teachings address ethical living and mental well-being. Therefore, they cannot be confined to…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The medical sector in Telangana is facing multiple pressures. Hospitals are grappling with regulatory burdens. At the same time, incidents of attacks on doctors and health staff have increased. Meanwhile, the spread of unqualified practitioners in rural areas has emerged as a serious public health risk. Against this backdrop, the Indian Medical…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Actor Shivaji has landed in serious trouble following remarks made at a recent film event, which were widely criticised as derogatory towards women. What began as promotional speech soon turned controversial, triggering strong public reaction and drawing the attention of statutory authorities in Telangana. Event Sparks OutrageThe controversy originated at a promotional…
Article Today, America: People struggling with obesity have received a major boost after the United States approved a new oral weight loss drug. The pill version of Wegovy has been cleared by the Food and Drug Administration, marking a significant shift in obesity treatment. Until now, patients largely depended on injections to achieve similar results….
Article Today, New Delhi: Several Indian States that once projected fiscal comfort are now facing mounting debt pressures. Expanded welfare commitments and sustained capital expenditure have sharply increased borrowings. Recent official data on debt-to-GSDP ratios has triggered a wider debate on the sustainability of State finances. Southern States in Focus Among the southern States, Andhra…
Article Today, Kolkata: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday asserted that India is inherently a Hindu nation, rooted in its civilisational ethos. Addressing a gathering in Kolkata, he said Hinduism represents a way of life that has shaped the country’s cultural identity for centuries. He urged citizens to understand the nation beyond…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Public appearances by film celebrities in Hyderabad are increasingly raising safety concerns. While fan enthusiasm is common, recent incidents suggest that crowd control is becoming a serious challenge. The experience of leading actors has triggered a wider debate on public safety and event management in the city. Samantha’s OrdealThe issue came into…
Article Today, Bengaluru: Online delivery platforms in urban India are increasingly becoming arenas for unusual consumer behaviour. What began as a convenience-driven service has now evolved into a space where extravagant orders and eye-catching spending patterns attract public attention. Recent incidents in Bangalore have highlighted this growing trend. High-Value Condom PurchaseThe discussion intensified after a…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Even before the election schedule is announced, voter roll politics has triggered sharp political reactions across several States. The has decided to undertake special intensive revisions of electoral rolls, a move that has drawn criticism from opposition parties. They argue that the exercise could lead to large-scale disenfranchisement and influence electoral outcomes….
Article Today, Hyderabad: Political temperatures rose sharply on Sunday as K. Chandrashekar Rao, popularly known as KCR, broke his public silence after nearly a year. The former Chief Minister’s remarks immediately drew attention in both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. With pointed criticism and familiar rhetoric, he questioned the performance of the present governments and hinted…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Chinese billionaires are no longer focused only on expanding balance sheets. Increasingly, they are redesigning family structures to secure and extend their business empires. With commercial surrogacy banned in China, several wealthy individuals are turning to the United States, where legal frameworks allow them to pursue large-scale family expansion through assisted reproduction….
Article Today, Hyderabad: The voice of Backward Classes (BC) has grown sharper across the country, questioning political assurances 42% BC Reservation remain unfulfilled after elections. Discontent has intensified in Telangana, where the Congress government faces criticism over delays in implementing commitments made to BC communities. In this context, Justice Eshwarayya, founder president of the All…
Article Today, Amaravathi: The birthday celebrations of former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on December 21 have opened up a fresh round of political discussion across the two Telugu States. A large cutout installed outside his Tadepalli residence became the focal point of attention, as it went beyond a routine greeting…
Article Today, Hyderabad: For many Indian software engineers, a routine holiday visit home has turned into an unexpected ordeal. Professionals who travelled to India during the Christmas vacation and now find themselves unable to return to the United States. Sudden decisions by US consulates have left hundreds stranded, triggering anxiety among families and employers alike….
Article Today, Visakhapatnam: Land in North Andhra has increasingly become a source of conflict as rising property values fuel disputes and alleged illegal settlements. Reports of intimidation and violent incidents have raised concerns across the region. Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has now stepped in, stating that the situation can no longer be ignored. Pawan…
Article Today, Hyderabad: A child scoring centuries before turning ten may excite parents and coaches. However, researchers caution against quick conclusions. Early flashes of brilliance often fail to translate into lasting success. Recent studies suggest that patience, not haste, is the real investment behind sustained achievement. Findings From Long-term ResearchA major study led by German…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Urban relationships among young people are taking a troubling turn. After openly embracing live-in partnerships, a section of city youth has now moved towards what is called “hush dating”. These are secret relationships carried out without public knowledge, social acceptance, or family awareness, raising serious social and moral concerns. Secrecy as a…
Article Today, Rajahmundry:Retired employees of the Andhra Paper Mill in Rajahmundry say their financial security has collapsed after deposits made in a cooperative society became inaccessible. Money saved over decades of service, meant to support life after retirement, has allegedly vanished. As a result, several retirees say they are struggling to meet basic needs despite…
Article Today, New Delhi: China has initiated construction of the world’s most powerful hydropower dam in the Himalayan region of Tibet. The project is located on the Yarlung Tsangpo river, which flows into India as the Brahmaputra. Once completed, the structure would give Beijing significant control over a transboundary river that sustains millions of people…
Article Today, Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh Directorate of Medical Education has initiated provisional termination proceedings against sixty two medical faculty members for prolonged unauthorised absence from duty. The action covers twelve associate professors, forty eight assistant professors, and two tutors working in government medical colleges and teaching hospitals across the State. Basis for the ActionAccording…
Article Today, New Delhi: India’s national entrance examination system is facing renewed scrutiny following the findings of a parliamentary panel that reviewed recent test conduct. The panel observed that repeated disruptions, leaks, and technical failures have undermined confidence in large-scale online examinations conducted across the country. NTA Performance QuestionedThe National Testing Agency has come under…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Political tensions in Telangana have sharpened as the issue of legislative defections returns to the centre of public debate. The controversy revolves around elected representatives who shifted political allegiance after winning on one party’s ticket. Their actions have triggered questions about constitutional morality and the robustness of institutional safeguards. Speaker’s Ruling Under…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Investigations into the deadly shooting in Sydney have brought Hyderabad into international focus after authorities confirmed that one of the accused attackers held an Indian passport issued in the city. The incident, which left multiple people dead during a public gathering, has prompted renewed scrutiny of cross-border radicalisation and identity documentation processes….
Article Today, Hyderabad: In the global film industry, physical appeal continues to play a significant role alongside performance skills. Leading film industries across continents often celebrate actresses who combine screen presence, talent, and international visibility. Recognising this influence, a reputed global movie database has released its annual list of the world’s top ten most admired…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Telangana politics witnessed renewed discussion after MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha made a series of statements indicating a possible independent political course. Having distanced herself from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi, she suggested that her future role would be more direct and active. Her remarks have triggered debate across political circles about a potential new…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The Congress party faced notable setbacks in recent gram panchayat elections, with several ruling MLAs unable to secure victories in their own native villages. The results have drawn attention within political circles, as local outcomes contrasted sharply with the party’s position in government. Party leaders viewed the trend as a warning sign…
Article Today , New Delhi: The Union government has proposed major changes to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, raising concerns among States and opposition parties. The proposal includes renaming the scheme and altering its funding structure. These moves have triggered a nationwide debate on the future of rural employment support. Renaming and…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Akhanda 2, featuring Nandamuri Balakrishna and directed by Boyapati Sreenu, opened to a weaker-than-expected response at the box office. Despite high pre-release expectations, the film failed to maintain momentum beyond the opening day. Collections over the weekend remained below industry projections. Competitive Release EnvironmentMeanwhile, Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh, continued its strong theatrical…
Article Today, Bangaluru: A major controversy has emerged at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangaluru, one of the country’s premier management schools, casting a shadow over its 2026 placement process. The entire 20 member student placement committee resigned earlier this month following serious allegations of irregularities in recruitment rules. The development has triggered widespread…
Article Today, New Delhi: The Patanjali Foods brand has come under scrutiny after the Union Minister of State for Health informed the Lok Sabha that samples of Patanjali red chilli powder contained pesticide residues beyond prescribed limits. The minister, Prataprao Jadhav, made the disclosure in a written reply on food safety submitted to Parliament earlier…
Article Today, Australia: A deadly attack struck the Bondi Beach area in Australia on Sunday, leaving at least 15 people dead and several others injured. The incident occurred during a public gathering, turning a festive atmosphere into chaos as gunfire erupted without warning. Security agencies later reported the recovery of firearms and explosive material from…
Article Today, Bapatla:A shocking murder was reported from Santamaguluru area of Bapatla district after a man allegedly killed his wife and surrendered at a police station with her body. The incident caused panic among residents and stunned police officials when the accused arrived on a motorcycle carrying the deceased. Accused Admits KillingPolice identified the accused…
Article Today, London:A recent investigation by the BBC has revealed that sperm from a single donor was used to conceive nearly 200 children across 14 countries. Medical screening later found that the donor carried a genetic mutation linked to an increased cancer risk. The case has drawn attention to gaps in international monitoring of sperm…
Article Today, Pakistan: The Lahore University of Management Sciences has begun teaching Sanskrit, marking a rare academic development in Pakistan. The programme has been introduced under the university’s humanities framework, with the stated aim of engaging with classical texts in their original language. From Workshop to courseInitially launched as a three-month weekend workshop, the Sanskrit…
Article Today, Hyderabad:Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S.Jagan Mohan Reddy has filed a petition before the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal in Chennai in connection with a property and shareholding dispute involving his sister, Y.S. Sharmila. The petition challenges earlier decisions related to the transfer of shares in certain companies, including Saraswati Power Limited. Claim…
Article Today, New Delhi:India is witnessing a sustained increase in the number of citizens giving up their nationality and settling abroad. Official data show that more than 20 lakh Indians have renounced their citizenship between 2011 and 2024. The trend has intensified in recent years, indicating deepening concerns over governance, institutional efficiency, and long-term prospects…
Article Today, New Delhi:A proposal by more than 100 Members of Parliament seeking the impeachment of Madras High Court judge Justice G.R. Swaminathan has triggered strong opposition across the legal fraternity. Former judges of the Supreme Court and several High Courts have criticised the move, describing it as an attack on the independence of the…
Article Today, Amravati:The handling of the IndiGo flight disruption by Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjirap Ram Mohan Naidu has come under sharp public scrutiny. With thousands of passengers affected across several airports, the absence of an immediate and visible response from the Ministry drew criticism on national television. Republic TV anchor Arnab Goswami questioned the…
Article Today, New Delhi: Ahead of his visit to India, Russian President Vladimir Putin has described India as a trusted and special partner, underlining the depth of bilateral ties between the two countries. In an exclusive interview to the India Today television network, Mr. Putin said that India is not merely a friendly nation to…
Article Today, Hyderabad: A 24-year-old BC youth, identified as Sai Eshwarachari, who had attempted self-immolation allegedly in protest against the delay in extending 42% reservation to Backward Classes, died on Friday while undergoing treatment at the Gandhi Hospital here. The incident has triggered widespread protests by BC organisations across Telangana. Background to the ProtestAccording to…
Article Today, New Delhi: The Union government is examining a proposal that would require smartphones to keep advanced location tracking permanently enabled, according to a report by Reuters. The move, if accepted, would mark a significant shift in how user location data is managed in India and has already triggered concerns over privacy and data…
Article Today, America: China has emerged as the most disliked country in the world, followed closely by the United States, according to a 2025 global perception survey conducted by World Population Review. The survey assessed public opinion across multiple regions, reflecting attitudes shaped by recent geopolitical, social and humanitarian developments. China at the Top China…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The Union government has clarified that the pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi mobile application on smartphones is not mandatory. This clarification came after widespread criticism over reports that all new devices would be required to carry the cyber safety app by default. However, the Minister of State for Communications, Pemmasani Chandrasekhar, has…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Apple has appointed Indian-origin technology leader Amar Subrahmanyam as its new Vice-President for Artificial Intelligence. The move comes at a time when the company is widely seen as lagging behind competitors in the fast-evolving AI race. Mr. Subrahmanyam previously held senior roles at Google and Microsoft, where he worked on advanced AI…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Raghunandan, a software professional from Hyderabad, recently underwent treatment at a corporate hospital after a medical emergency. He was billed Rs. 8 lakh for a week-long stay. Although he held a valid health insurance policy, the insurer rejected his claim, citing lack of coverage for the specific treatment. Despite repeated appeals, the…
Article Today, Visakhapatnam:The longest glass skywalk in India has commenced operations atop the Kailasagiri hill in Visakhapatnam. Constructed between two major peaks, the transparent structure spans 120 metres, providing visitors with a thrilling feeling of walking in the sky. Beneath the toughened glass, the blue waters of the sea are clearly visible. Consequently, the skywalk…
Article Today, Hyderabad: A joint operation by the Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau’s EAGLE unit and the Delhi Police has uncovered a large drug trafficking network with international links. The breakthrough followed an undercover mission led by EAGLE Director Sandeep Shandilya, who spent seven days in disguise inside a high-risk locality in Delhi to gather critical intelligence…
Article Today, South Korea: South Korea is facing a rapidly ageing population, with nearly one-fifth of its citizens now aged 65 and above. The speed of this demographic shift has placed immense pressure on social security systems, family support structures, and mental health services. As traditional family care weakens, a growing number of elderly people…
Article Today, New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday conducted coordinated searches at 15 locations across 10 States as part of a money-laundering probe linked to alleged irregularities in the grant of approvals to private medical colleges. The action followed inputs that large sums of money were exchanged to secure permissions and increase the number…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Food safety authorities in Telangana carried out special inspections across the State on October 25 and 26, focusing on storage centres and warehouses used by major online delivery and e-commerce platforms. The drive covered 75 warehouses, with the highest number of inspections conducted in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation limits. Officials said…
