Nara Lokesh coins the nickname ‘BenTaHy’ for YS Jagan, referencing his frequent stays in Bengaluru, Thadepalli, and Hyderabad, in political satire.   Lokesh Coins ‘BenTaHy’ For Jagan In response to YS Jagan’s controversial MAVIGUN capital region proposal, Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh created a satirical nickname for the YCP chief: “BenTaHy.” The nickname is derived from the first letters

Bengaluru police have registered cases against MobiKwik and Lendbox, following complaints from investors who claim that their funds are blocked under the MobiKwik Xtra investment scheme. The complaints allege that the fintech companies promised high, fixed-deposit-like returns and easy withdrawals but later restricted access to invested money. Authorities say more than 1,050 investors across India could be affected, with combined exposure of over Rs 11.9 crore. Investors hav

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Pawan Kalyan at his Jubilee Hills residence in Hyderabad on Saturday, May 10, following the actor-politician’s recent surgery and ongoing recovery. The visit quick

Andhra Pradesh has emerged as a hotspot for fresh investments, as evidenced by the announcements made during the 17th State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) meeting. The state continues to attract national and international investors across various sectors, such as renewable energy, green hydrogen, bio CNG, manufacturing, and data infrastructure, bringing an unprecedented boost to its industrial and employment landscape.

A major political development has unfolded in Telangana as K. Kavitha has successfully secured the TRS name for her new political party, creating fresh tensions within the state’s political landscape. This move is seen as a direct challenge to K. Chandrashekar Rao and his party, now known as

Regulatory action culminates in license cancellation What happened to Paytm Payments Bank? RBI cancels its license after violations forms the central development in India’s financial sector, as the Reserve Bank of India revoked the banking license of Paytm Payments Bank Ltd wi

Voluntary buyouts introduced for U.S. workforce amid AI shift Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to a portion of its U.S. workforce, marking the first such initiative in the company’s 51-year history. The move comes as the broader technology sector adjusts to rapid changes driven by the rise of artificial intelligence. According to a person familiar with the plan,

Amid ongoing global economic challenges linked to the pandemic, Infosys has reportedly initiated a major financial technology project called Mumbai AI. The initiative, backed by a reported $1.5 billion investment in bitcoin, is positioned as an effort to expand access to cryptocurrency markets for everyday users. The project was initially kept confidential at the request of Infosys founder Narayana Murthy while development was underway. Murthy stated that the company’s broader goal

JSW Steel and POSCO have entered into a joint venture agreement to establish a new steel manufacturing plant in Odisha. The development comes at a significant time, coinciding with the official visit of the South K

Yogi Adityanath UP model explained: A transformation strategy for India’s largest state The Yogi Adityanath UP model has emerged as a major topic in India’s political and economic discussions. Focused on law and order, infrastructure expansion, and investment growth, the model aims to transform Uttar Pradesh into a key economic hub. Since taking office, Yogi Adityanath has posi

Mark Mobius, a pioneer in global investing and a key figure in emerging markets, passed away on April 16, 2026, at the age of 89. Widely regarded for transforming investment strategies in developing economies, Mobius played a crucial role in directing billions of dollars into markets across Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Eastern Europe. Over a caree

A new report from Policybazaar highlights a significant rise in term insurance purchases by non-resident Indians (NRIs), with overall demand doubling over the past two years and younger buyers playing an increasingly central role in the trend. According to the findings, individuals between the ages of 25 and 35 now account for 54% of total demand, up from 44% in 2024. This shift underscor

India and New Zealand are expected to sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on Thursday, April 24, 2026, in India, marking a significant step toward strengthening bilateral trade and economic cooperation. The agreement, which follows the conclusion of negotiations announced on Sunday, December 22, 2025, is expected to provide tariff-free access for Indian exporters to the New Zealand market while attracting an estimated $20 billion in investment over the next 15 years. According to offi

Gold prices have recently fallen below the Rs 1.5 lakh mark, sparking interest among investors wondering whether this is the right time to buy or if it’s better to wait. As geopolitical tensions rise, particularly in the Middle East, and the US dollar strengthens, precious metals have come under pressure, prompting many to reconsider their investment strategies. Gold, which was trading at Rs 1,49,513 on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), faced a dip of Rs 167, while silver droppe

OpenAI has identified its close relationship with Microsoft as a potential business risk, according to a financial document shared with prospective investors as part of its latest funding round. The disclosure highlights the company’s reliance on Microsoft for a significant portion of its financing and computing infrastructure, raising concerns about concentration risk as it prepares for a possible initial public offering. The document, which includes detailed risk factors related to both

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy recently visited the Hyderabad home of newlywed actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna to offer his blessings and congratulations. The couple, who had kept their wedding private, had tied the knot on February 26 in an intimate ceremony in Udaipur with only close family and friends present. The wedding had long been speculated upon by fans, and the announcement of their union finally put those rumors to rest. Following their ceremony, Vijay and

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda's wedding reception was a grand affair, capturing the attention of fans and the media alike. The event, marked by a star-studded guest list, took place in a lavish venue with breathtaking décor. From actors to influencers, the cou

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda kicked off their wedding celebrations with a fun-filled and emotional sangeet ceremony on February 24. The couple shared a glimpse of their magical night, filled with heartfelt moments, laughter, dance, and a few surprises that made the evening unforgettable. Vijay described the night as one filled with joy, sharing his experience of laughing until tears rolled down, dancing until their feet hurt, and the emotional speeches that made the coupl