In the recent Andhra Pradesh Assembly session, actor and MLA Nandamuri Balakrishna raised concerns about the treatment of the Telugu film industry under the previous government. He questioned narratives suggesting that Chiranjeevi alone represented Tollywood in meetings with former Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy. His remarks sparked strong reactions both within the Assembly and among fans. Responding to the comm

Intel Corp. is reportedly in preliminary talks with Apple Inc. over a potential investment, according to Bloomberg. The chipmaker, which has struggled in recent years against rivals AMD and Nvidia, is seeking new partnerships to strengthen its global position. While the discussions are still in early stages and no agreement is confirmed, the possibility of Apple joining Intel’s revival plan has already stirred investor interest.

The Diwali season is one of the busiest times of the year for Apple in India, and 2025 is no exception. With the launch of the iPhone 17 series creating a frenzy across major cities, Apple has rolled out attractive festive offers that include instant cashback, no-cost EMIs, and deals across iPhones, MacBooks, iPads, and Apple Watch devices. Buyers in India can now take advantage of discounts that make premium Apple devices more accessible just in time for the

The much-anticipated iPhone 17 launch in India turned into pure chaos on Friday as Apple fans gathered in massive numbers outside the country’s four official Apple Stores. From overnight queues to scuffles breaking out in Mumbai, the craze for Apple’s latest iPhones has clearly reached a fever pitch. At exactly 8 a.m., Apple Stores in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Pune opened their doors for eager buy

National Cheeseburger Day is here, and Houston foodies have more than enough reasons to celebrate. From fast-food chains to casual dining restaurants, this year’s burger deals bring unbeatable prices and tasty options. If you’re planning to indulge, here are the best places around Houston offering discounts and specials. McDonald’s – 50-Cent Double Cheeseburgers

Coachella is back and louder than ever in 2026, with organizers announcing a star-studded headline lineup featuring Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, and Karol G. The iconic California music festival, which runs across two weekends from April 10–12 and April 17–19, is set to deliver a mix of global stars and genre-spanning acts that will light up the desert stage. Fans can grab their passes starting Frid

Team India finally has a new jersey sponsor after the exit of Dream11, with Apollo Tyres officially securing the rights in a massive deal that will run until 2027. The confirmation came through a senior BCCI official, ending days of speculation about which brand would step in after Dream11’s sudden departure. The exit of Dream11 followed the Indian government’s decision to ban real-money gaming platforms

A federal appeals court has ruled that Lisa Cook, a governor at the United States Federal Reserve, will remain in her position for now despite efforts by former President Donald Trump to remove her. The ruling from the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit came just before a major Federal Reserve meeting scheduled to begin on Tuesday, where policymakers are expected to weigh critical decisions on interest rates. Trump has sought to dismiss Cook from her role, accu

Legendary composer Ilaiyaraaja is set to create history in Andhra Pradesh with his first-ever large-scale live musical concert. The grand event will be held on November 8 at the Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium in Vijayawada, marking a milestone for music lovers across the state. This musical extravaganza, titled “Ilaiyaraaja Sangeetha Vibhaavari,” promises to be one of the biggest live shows ever organized in Andhra Pradesh.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has emphasized that Rayalaseema, once known for its dry lands and droughts, is steadily transforming into a fertile region on par with Konaseema. He credited this remarkable shift to large-scale irrigation projects and modern water management practices implemented by his government. Speaking at a high-level review meeting, Naidu said that advanced techniques like drip i

AP Congress chief YS Sharmila made a bold statement regarding her son Raja Reddy’s future in politics, firmly declaring him the rightful heir to the legacy of her late father, Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy. She said her son has not even entered politics yet, but the strong reactions from the YSRCP reveal their fear and insecurity about his potential. Sharmila reminded that it was YSR himself who named her son Raja Reddy, and no criticism or political attack c

Fall in Pleasanton is the perfect time to enjoy apple orchards, pumpkin patches, and corn mazes across the Bay Area. From Livermore to Sebastopol, families can find fresh apples, fun activities, and seasonal treats. Here’s a detailed 2025 guide.   Apple Orchards And Fall Farms Around Pleasanton

Authorities in Frisco, Texas, are investigating a suspicious device that prompted the evacuation of an apartment complex on Thursday morning. The incident, which took place in the 4900 block of Printers Way between Legacy Drive and the Dallas North Tollway, has led police and fire officials to secure the area while specialists determine the nature of the device. Police confirmed that both Frisco police officers and fire department officials responded quickly after being alerted to t

A large fire tore through several homes in Paterson early Wednesday morning, damaging at least three row homes and leaving dozens of residents without shelter. Officials reported that the fire started shortly after 3 a.m. inside an apartment building on Elm Street, a residential neighborhood made up of two and three-story structures. Fire crews from Paterson and surrounding towns rushed to the scene to help battle the blaze, which spread quickly through connected row homes before it was broug

The launch of Apple’s iPhone Air at the September 9 ‘Awe Dropping’ event has created a massive buzz in the tech world. Even OpenAI CEO Sam Altman couldn’t resist joining the hype. On X (formerly Twitter), Altman admitted this was the “first iPhone upgrade he really wanted in a while,” calling it “very cool.” He confirmed his excitement was for the ultra-thin 5.6 mm iPhone Air, which weighs just 165 grams and stan

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has clarified that there is no legal restriction preventing a Chief Minister or any minister from acting in films, dismissing claims made against Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan. The controversy erupted after Pawan, while balancing his political role, took part in the promotions of his upcoming film Hari Hara Veera Mallu. Critics argued that his involvement in cinema while holding a key administrative position was unco

The upcoming state visit of US President Donald Trump to Britain is set to draw not only political attention but also significant interest from the technology sector. Some of the most influential figures in global technology are expected to accompany him, fueling speculation that new corporate partnerships could be announced during the visit. Among those traveling with Trump are Jensen Huang, the chief executive of Nvidia, and Sam Altman, the chief executive of OpenAI. Tim Cook, the head of A

Apple’s most awaited tech showcase of the year, the Apple Event 2025, takes place tonight at Apple Park in Cupertino, California, with the spotlight firmly on the iPhone 17 lineup. Scheduled for September 9 at 10 AM PT (10:30 PM IST), the event will be streamed live on Apple.com, the Apple TV app, and Apple’s official YouTube channel, bringing the excitement straight to millions of Apple fans worldwide. T

At the East Coast Maritime & Logistics Summit, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu outlined an ambitious plan to turn the state’s coastline into a vibrant logistics and trade hub. The summit, held to strategize the development of the state’s coastal infrastructure, highlighted key initiatives that would enhance Andhra Pradesh’s position as a major player in global trade, shipping, and logistics.

The Austin Police Department is preparing to release new details about an officer-involved shooting that took place on August 28 in South Austin, leaving one man dead and a bystander injured. The incident happened at a Thundercloud Subs on Slaughter Lane and Manchaca Road, drawing widespread attention as video footage and eyewitness accounts revealed how quickly the situation escalated. Police said officers had been tracking a man wanted for multiple burglaries and a violent home in