In a bold and fiery statement from Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy sent shockwaves through the political landscape by issuing a direct warning to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Participating in a protest organized by the Congress party demanding the implementation of 42% OBC reservation, Reddy’s sharp words reflected the rising tensions between the ruling NDA government and the opposition.

A tweet from Texas Senator Mayes Middleton has sparked a wave of controversy after he questioned whether Houston Representative Gene Wu, a prominent member of the Texas House Democratic Caucus, was “back in China.” This remark was made amid the ongoing standoff in Texas, where Democratic lawmakers, including Wu, left the state to prevent a Republican-led redistricting vote from proceeding. Middleton's

The Pulivendula ZPTC by-election has become a highly contentious issue for the ruling Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YCP), with the outcome carrying significant implications for its dominance in the region. Known for its favoring of ruling parties in local elections, the battle for this by-election is anything but easy. The election was delayed for almost two years due to the untimely death of Maheshwar Reddy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit in Tianjin from August 31 to September 1, 2025. This will be his first official trip to China since the Galwan clash in 2020, marking a significant step toward the normalization of bilateral ties between India and China. PM Modi's last visit to China was in 2019, though he met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Ka

As the deadline set by US President Donald Trump for a ceasefire in the war in Ukraine draws closer, US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Moscow on Wednesday to hold crucial talks with Russian officials and possibly President Vladimir Putin himself. Trump had previously issued a 50-day ultimatum to Putin to halt military actions, but last month he unexpectedly shortened it to just 10 to 12 days. This deadline is now set to expire within the week, increasing global tensions as Russia cont

President Donald Trump stated on Tuesday that he was unaware the United States imports uranium and fertilizers from Russia, a revelation that adds a new layer of complexity to ongoing international trade discussions. His comment comes as India continues to defend its oil imports from Russia amid criticism from Western nations, pointing out that even the US continues strategic trade with Moscow. In response to a question during a press interaction about ongoing imports of Russian u

Democratic lawmakers from Texas have traveled to Illinois to prevent the Republican-led Legislature in their home state from advancing a controversial plan to redraw congressional districts. This dramatic move marks the latest chapter in the long-standing national debate over gerrymandering, the practice of manipulating electoral district boundaries to favor one political party. Their arrival in Illinois has intensified political discussions, particularly as Illinois itself faces criticism fo

August 5, 2025, marks a landmark moment in the career of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who now becomes the longest-serving Home Minister in India’s history, surpassing the tenure of his political mentor LK Advani. This symbolic date also coincides with the anniversary of one of the most impactful decisions under Shah’s leadership the abrogation of Article 370, which revoked the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and fulfilled a long-standing ideo

In a political storm that rocked the Trinamool Congress (TMC), senior leader and Lok Sabha MP Kalyan Banerjee resigned as the party's chief whip following a heated verbal exchange with fellow party MP Mahua Moitra. The spat, filled with personal and offensive remarks, forced Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee to step in during a virtual meeting and urge her MPs to stop fighting internally and instead focus on countering the Centre on pre

The National Park Service has announced plans to reinstall the statue of Confederate General Albert Pike in Washington D.C., a monument that has sparked controversy for decades. The bronze statue, originally dedicated in 1901, was torn down by demonstrators during nationwide protests in June 2020 and set ablaze in a moment that became symbolic of the larger debate surrounding Confederate monuments across the United States. Following its removal, the statue was placed under federal custody whi

In an emotional and historic moment, two severely injured children from Gaza have arrived in North Texas to receive critical medical treatment as part of the largest medical evacuation effort of Palestinian children to the United States. Organized by the U.S.-based nonprofit HEAL Palestine, this mission aims to provide life-saving care and long-term support to young victims of the ongoing conflict in Gaza. The arrival of the children at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport was met with che

In the Texas Legislature, a quorum is the minimum number of lawmakers required to be present for the assembly to conduct official business, including proposing, discussing, and voting on bills. But what does breaking quorum mean, and why would lawmakers consider doing so? According to the Oxford English Dictionary, a quorum is defined as "the minimum number of members of an assembly or society that must be prese

Amidst growing speculation, the buzz around the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood intensified on August 4, 2025, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah separately met President Droupadi Murmu. The meetings, which have come just days before the anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5, have sparked rumors that the government might announce the restoration of J&K's statehood. J&K was bifur

Mohan Babu University (MBU) hosted its grand Second Graduation Day Ceremony today, a celebration filled with academic excellence, pride, and inspiration. The event was graced by Shri Praful Patel, former Union Minister of Civil Aviation and current Member of Rajya Sabha, who served as the Chief Guest. Dr. M. Mohan Babu, Chancellor of MBU and Chairman of the Sree Vidyanikethan Educational Trust (SVET), along with Mr.

US President Donald Trump has once again asserted that his leadership has been instrumental in ending several major global conflicts, including the long-standing tensions between India and Pakistan. In a recent post on his social media account, Trump defended his record in response to criticism from radio host Charlamagne Tha God, insisting that the host knew nothing about his achievements on the world stage. Trump highlighted what he described as significant

In a move that has intensified already strained relations between Washington and Moscow, US President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he has ordered the deployment of two nuclear submarines to regions near Russia. This decision came as a direct response to threats issued by former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, who recently warned of potential nuclear retaliation using the Cold War-era Dead Hand system. The move signals a significant escalation in the ongoing standoff between the Un

Palmetto Superfoods, the popular Bay Area chain known for its delicious Brazilian-inspired açai bowls and smoothies, has expanded to Livermore. This marks another milestone for the company, which first opened in San Francisco's Inner Richmond neighborhood in 2019. The Livermore location, located at 3052 West Jack London Boulevard, opened its doors with a soft opening this week, bringing its refreshing, nutrient-packed bowls and smoothies to the Tri-

The nonprofit organization Connected Horse is hosting its annual "Lassos with Love" fundraiser in Pleasanton on Sunday, Sept. 7, from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at the Five Star Equestrian Center. This special event is designed to support equine-assisted therapy for dementia patients and their caregivers, an initiative that has shown profound benefits in reducing anxiety, depression, and PTSD, while boosting self-esteem, trust, and emotional regulation.

In a devastating twist during Texas' catastrophic flooding, William "Dub" Thomas, the Kerr County Emergency Management Director, admitted to being sick and asleep when the Guadalupe River surged to historic levels. The floods killed over 100 people, including 37 children, and submerged multiple summer camps. His admission came during a Texas House and Senate hearing on disaster preparedness held in Kerrville, Texas, where he spoke about his absen

Austin has just surpassed Houston in height, securing its spot as the home of the tallest building in Texas. The Waterline Tower, located at 98 Red River Street, stands at an impressive 74 stories and reaches a height of 1,025 feet. This new landmark in the Texas skyline is now 23 feet taller than the Chase Tower in Houston, which had held the title of Texas' tallest building since 1981. Waterline Tower: