Telangana made a significant splash at the 2026 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, showcasing its ambition to become a global hub for innovation, technology, and sustainable development. Led by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, the Telangana delegation secured several key partnerships and investments aimed at propelling the state’s economy to new heights. One of the most notable agreements was with Blaize, a US-based company specializing in energy-efficient AI hardware and sof
Telangana made a significant splash at the 2026 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, showcasing its ambition to become a global hub for innovation, technology, and sustainable development. Led by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, the Telangana delegation secured several key partnerships and investments aimed at propelling the state’s economy to new heights. One of the most notable agreements was with Blaize, a US-based company specializing in energy-efficient AI hardware and sof
The Andhra Pradesh delegation’s presence at the World Economic Forum Summit in Davos has already begun yielding remarkable results. IT Minister Nara Lokesh made a major announcement that has drawn national and international attention by revealing a massive strategic infrastructure partnership between the Andhra Pradesh government and RMZ Group. Valued at nearly 10 billion dollars, this partnership is expected to redefine the state’s digital, industrial and employment landscape over the co
The Andhra Pradesh delegation’s presence at the World Economic Forum Summit in Davos has already begun yielding remarkable results. IT Minister Nara Lokesh made a major announcement that has drawn national and international attention by revealing a massive strategic infrastructure partnership between the Andhra Pradesh government and RMZ Group. Valued at nearly 10 billion dollars, this partnership is expected to redefine the state’s digital, industrial and employment landscape over the co
Congress adjourned for the year without renewing enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies, a decision expected to significantly affect health coverage across Ohio beginning in 2026. State health policy analysts warn that as many as 140,000 Ohio residents could lose insurance coverage as premiums rise sharply following the expiration of the enhanced premium tax credits at the end of 2025. The Affordable Care Act has provided premium tax credits since 2014 to help eligible individuals a
Congress adjourned for the year without renewing enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies, a decision expected to significantly affect health coverage across Ohio beginning in 2026. State health policy analysts warn that as many as 140,000 Ohio residents could lose insurance coverage as premiums rise sharply following the expiration of the enhanced premium tax credits at the end of 2025. The Affordable Care Act has provided premium tax credits since 2014 to help eligible individuals a
Gold prices have surged to a new all-time high as 2025 approaches its final days, marking one of the strongest rallies ever seen in the precious metals market. Spot gold climbed to a record level above $4,500 per ounce in early Asian trade, extending a remarkable year-long run that has delivered gains of more than 70 percent so far this year. Silver and platinum have also joined the rally, underlining that the momentum is not limited to gold alone but reflects broader strength across precious
Gold prices have surged to a new all-time high as 2025 approaches its final days, marking one of the strongest rallies ever seen in the precious metals market. Spot gold climbed to a record level above $4,500 per ounce in early Asian trade, extending a remarkable year-long run that has delivered gains of more than 70 percent so far this year. Silver and platinum have also joined the rally, underlining that the momentum is not limited to gold alone but reflects broader strength across precious
Gold and silver prices have surged to record highs as investors rush back to precious metals, turning them into one of the strongest signals of global economic anxiety. A year that began cautiously is ending with aggressive buying, driven by inflation concerns, interest rate expectations, geopolitical tensions, and fears emerging from global bond markets. On Tuesday, gold prices climbed sharply, with spot gold rising to fresh all-time highs and futures also posting strong gains. Sil
Gold and silver prices have surged to record highs as investors rush back to precious metals, turning them into one of the strongest signals of global economic anxiety. A year that began cautiously is ending with aggressive buying, driven by inflation concerns, interest rate expectations, geopolitical tensions, and fears emerging from global bond markets. On Tuesday, gold prices climbed sharply, with spot gold rising to fresh all-time highs and futures also posting strong gains. Sil
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has been selected for the prestigious Business Reformer of the Year award by The Economic Times, earning nationwide recognition for his push to transform the state into a major investment destination. The award highlights the renewed momentum in business policy, infrastructure development and industrial expansion under his leadership. With a strong focus on investor confidence and governance reforms, Naidu has positioned Andhra Pradesh as a key
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has been selected for the prestigious Business Reformer of the Year award by The Economic Times, earning nationwide recognition for his push to transform the state into a major investment destination. The award highlights the renewed momentum in business policy, infrastructure development and industrial expansion under his leadership. With a strong focus on investor confidence and governance reforms, Naidu has positioned Andhra Pradesh as a key
The Telangana Rising Global Summit 2025 has set the stage in Hyderabad, marking a significant moment for the state as it steps into a larger global investment arena. The summit aims to bring together industry leaders, international investors, and global representatives to explore projects and opportunities that can transform Telangana into a key international business hub. With preparations in full swing, the event is expected to highlight Telangana’s potential in sectors such as technology
The Telangana Rising Global Summit 2025 has set the stage in Hyderabad, marking a significant moment for the state as it steps into a larger global investment arena. The summit aims to bring together industry leaders, international investors, and global representatives to explore projects and opportunities that can transform Telangana into a key international business hub. With preparations in full swing, the event is expected to highlight Telangana’s potential in sectors such as technology
The Trump family’s wealth has fallen by more than $1 billion following sharp losses in a range of cryptocurrency, memecoin, and other speculative digital asset investments. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the family’s net worth declined from roughly $7.7 billion in early September to around $6.7 billion, reflecting the impact of severe volatility in the broader crypto market as well as significant depreciation in Trump-linked tokens. The downturn marks one of the most subst
The Trump family’s wealth has fallen by more than $1 billion following sharp losses in a range of cryptocurrency, memecoin, and other speculative digital asset investments. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the family’s net worth declined from roughly $7.7 billion in early September to around $6.7 billion, reflecting the impact of severe volatility in the broader crypto market as well as significant depreciation in Trump-linked tokens. The downturn marks one of the most subst
India is preparing for one of its busiest wedding seasons, with nearly 46 lakh weddings expected in 2025 and spending projected at around Rs 6.5 lakh crore. As celebrations grow grander, Indian weddings often resemble Bollywood productions with choreographed sangeets, elaborate décor and multi-day festivities. But with budgets crossing Rs 30–35 lakh for most weddings, and luxury ceremonies easily exceeding Rs 1 crore, families are pouring unprecedented amounts into these events. With such
India is preparing for one of its busiest wedding seasons, with nearly 46 lakh weddings expected in 2025 and spending projected at around Rs 6.5 lakh crore. As celebrations grow grander, Indian weddings often resemble Bollywood productions with choreographed sangeets, elaborate décor and multi-day festivities. But with budgets crossing Rs 30–35 lakh for most weddings, and luxury ceremonies easily exceeding Rs 1 crore, families are pouring unprecedented amounts into these events. With such
Andhra Pradesh is quickly emerging as a major technology and data hub in India, with global giants like Google and Reliance investing heavily in the state. Following Google’s announcement of a Rs 87,000 crore mega data center, Reliance has now confirmed plans to establish a 1 GW AI-powered data center in Andhra Pradesh. The project will be powered by a 6 GWp solar energy initiative, reflecting a commitment to sustainable and green technology infrastructure.
Andhra Pradesh is quickly emerging as a major technology and data hub in India, with global giants like Google and Reliance investing heavily in the state. Following Google’s announcement of a Rs 87,000 crore mega data center, Reliance has now confirmed plans to establish a 1 GW AI-powered data center in Andhra Pradesh. The project will be powered by a 6 GWp solar energy initiative, reflecting a commitment to sustainable and green technology infrastructure.
India’s rapid digital lending growth has made borrowing simple but also riskier. Fraudsters now target people looking for quick loans, luring them with instant approvals, zero paperwork, and guaranteed deals. These traps are becoming more sophisticated, often disguised as real banking offers. Recognizing red flags before sharing your personal or banking details can protect you from financial loss and mental stress. Unrealistic loan promises are among the biggest traps. Scammers of
India’s rapid digital lending growth has made borrowing simple but also riskier. Fraudsters now target people looking for quick loans, luring them with instant approvals, zero paperwork, and guaranteed deals. These traps are becoming more sophisticated, often disguised as real banking offers. Recognizing red flags before sharing your personal or banking details can protect you from financial loss and mental stress. Unrealistic loan promises are among the biggest traps. Scammers of
As India moves into 2026, investors face a familiar yet complex choice: gold or real estate. Both assets have historically served as trusted vehicles for preserving and growing wealth. Yet, their performance and purpose vary significantly depending on economic conditions, investor goals, and market trends. Over the past year, both gold and property values have surged. Gold’s recent rally has been driven by global inflation, economic instability, and rising central bank purchases.
As India moves into 2026, investors face a familiar yet complex choice: gold or real estate. Both assets have historically served as trusted vehicles for preserving and growing wealth. Yet, their performance and purpose vary significantly depending on economic conditions, investor goals, and market trends. Over the past year, both gold and property values have surged. Gold’s recent rally has been driven by global inflation, economic instability, and rising central bank purchases.
The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) has issued a new clarification under the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 2021, defining how pension and family pension are calculated. According to the update, an employee’s pension will now be determined based on the rules in force on their final working day whether it’s the date of retirement, resignation, discharge, or death. This move eliminates ambiguity, ensuring a fair and uniform pension process for all government
The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) has issued a new clarification under the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 2021, defining how pension and family pension are calculated. According to the update, an employee’s pension will now be determined based on the rules in force on their final working day whether it’s the date of retirement, resignation, discharge, or death. This move eliminates ambiguity, ensuring a fair and uniform pension process for all government
Global funding dynamics are shifting dramatically as artificial-intelligence (AI) startups gobble up a growing share of venture-capital (VC) investments. According to recent data, AI-related companies accounted for over half of all VC funding in early 2025, marking a major turning point in the tech investment landscape. The Numbers Tell the Story
Global funding dynamics are shifting dramatically as artificial-intelligence (AI) startups gobble up a growing share of venture-capital (VC) investments. According to recent data, AI-related companies accounted for over half of all VC funding in early 2025, marking a major turning point in the tech investment landscape. The Numbers Tell the Story
Google has announced plans to establish its largest artificial intelligence (AI) hub outside the United States in Andhra Pradesh, marking one of the most ambitious technology investments in India to date. The project, valued at USD 15 billion, is set to unfold between 2026 and 2030, transforming the southern state into a major centre for AI research, innovation, and digital infrastructure. The initiative represents a significant step in Google’s long-term strategy to expand its global AI ca
Google has announced plans to establish its largest artificial intelligence (AI) hub outside the United States in Andhra Pradesh, marking one of the most ambitious technology investments in India to date. The project, valued at USD 15 billion, is set to unfold between 2026 and 2030, transforming the southern state into a major centre for AI research, innovation, and digital infrastructure. The initiative represents a significant step in Google’s long-term strategy to expand its global AI ca
Bitcoin has once again shattered its previous records, rising to a new all-time high of $125,689 during Asian trading hours on October 5, 2025. This marks a significant milestone for the world’s largest cryptocurrency, surpassing its earlier peak of $124,514 set in August. At the time of writing, Bitcoin was trading at $123,791.15, up by more than 10 percent over the past week, reaffirming its position as the dominant force in the digital asset space. The latest rally has reig
Bitcoin has once again shattered its previous records, rising to a new all-time high of $125,689 during Asian trading hours on October 5, 2025. This marks a significant milestone for the world’s largest cryptocurrency, surpassing its earlier peak of $124,514 set in August. At the time of writing, Bitcoin was trading at $123,791.15, up by more than 10 percent over the past week, reaffirming its position as the dominant force in the digital asset space. The latest rally has reig
The festival season has started with gold shining at record highs, igniting the debate on where investors should park their money right now. On the first day of Navratri 2025, spot gold surged 1.1% to $3,723.81 per ounce, briefly hitting $3,726.19 — its highest level yet. US gold futures for December delivery also climbed 1.4% to $3,758.40, strengthening gold’s dominance as a safe-haven asset. With price
The festival season has started with gold shining at record highs, igniting the debate on where investors should park their money right now. On the first day of Navratri 2025, spot gold surged 1.1% to $3,723.81 per ounce, briefly hitting $3,726.19 — its highest level yet. US gold futures for December delivery also climbed 1.4% to $3,758.40, strengthening gold’s dominance as a safe-haven asset. With price
The Trump family has entered cryptocurrency in a major way with the launch of World Liberty Financial and its digital token, $WLFI. The debut of this venture has quickly become one of the most high-profile events in the crypto world of 2025 and is estimated to have elevated the family’s holdings to nearly $6 billion. While the launch created massive buzz across global markets, it also sparked renewed debate about potential conflicts of interest between President Donald Trump’s rol
The Trump family has entered cryptocurrency in a major way with the launch of World Liberty Financial and its digital token, $WLFI. The debut of this venture has quickly become one of the most high-profile events in the crypto world of 2025 and is estimated to have elevated the family’s holdings to nearly $6 billion. While the launch created massive buzz across global markets, it also sparked renewed debate about potential conflicts of interest between President Donald Trump’s rol
Personal loans for holidays are becoming a growing trend in India, especially among younger travellers and residents of smaller cities. According to the Paisabazaar report ‘How India Travels Using Holiday Loans (Vol. 2.0)’, 27% of personal loan borrowers in the first half of 2025 used the money for travel, a jump from 21% in 2023. This rise has pushed holiday loans ahead of home renovation loans, which have dropped from 31% in 2023 to 24% in 2025.
Personal loans for holidays are becoming a growing trend in India, especially among younger travellers and residents of smaller cities. According to the Paisabazaar report ‘How India Travels Using Holiday Loans (Vol. 2.0)’, 27% of personal loan borrowers in the first half of 2025 used the money for travel, a jump from 21% in 2023. This rise has pushed holiday loans ahead of home renovation loans, which have dropped from 31% in 2023 to 24% in 2025.