YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leader Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy was arrested at Bengaluru International Airport by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) while allegedly trying to escape to Sri Lanka. Chevireddy, listed as Accused No. 38 in the massive Andhra Pradesh liquor scam, was accompanied by his benami aide, Venkatesh Naidu (34), at the time of arrest. Both were detained moments before boarding their flight, marking a crucial development in the ongoing probe.

Fast bowler Harshit Rana has been officially added to India’s 18-man squad for the upcoming five-match Test series against England, which kicks off on June 20 at Headingley. The addition, announced by Star Sports, marks a strengthening of India’s pace arsenal in conditions known to favour fast bowlers. Although there’s no official clarification from the BCCI about whether Rana has been brought in as an injury replacement, his inclusion is see

International Yoga Day 2025 will be celebrated on Saturday, June 21, 2025, across the globe. This marks the 10th anniversary of the global observance that celebrates yoga as a holistic practice promoting physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. Recognised by the United Nations in 2014, the day commemorates an ancient Indian tradition that has become a global movement for wellness and inner peace. When is Int

  Efforts by the San Jose community to save a beloved local restaurant have come to an end as city officials approved a proposal to replace the longstanding Taqueria Eduardo with a new Chick-fil-A location. The decision, made by Planning Director Christopher Burton, has sparked criticism from residents and community groups who argue that the project contradicts the West San Carlos Urban Village Plan and displaces a business that has been serving the neighborhood for over two de

West Indies white-ball skipper Shai Hope has been recalled to the national Test squad for the upcoming three-match series against Australia, beginning June 25 in Bridgetown. The announcement came on Tuesday as part of a 16-member squad named for the 2025–27 ICC World Test Championship cycle. Hope, who last played Test cricket in 2021, returns on the back of consistent performances in limited-overs formats. The

Barbora Krejcikova's preparations for defending her Wimbledon crown took a major blow as she suffered a surprise first-round exit at the Queen’s Club in London on Tuesday. The 29-year-old Czech star was beaten 6-4, 6-3 by Slovakia's Rebecca Sramkova in a stunning upset that casts doubt on her grass-court form heading into the 2025 Championships. Krejcikova, currently ranked world number 17, claimed her

After a 13-year wait, global pop sensation Enrique Iglesias is set to perform live in Mumbai on October 30, 2025, at the iconic MMRDA Grounds, BKC. The Spanish singer, known for chart-toppers like Hero, Bailando, and Tonight (I’m Lovin’ You), will perform in India as part of his latest international tour. The one-night-only concert is expected to draw a massive crowd of over 30,

In a swift and assertive response to growing public concern, Andhra Pradesh's Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar addressed the unexpected surge in electricity bills that has stirred public dissatisfaction across the state this month. The issue marks the first major public relations challenge for the newly formed NDA government in Andhra Pradesh. Over the past few days, social media has been abuzz with complaint

As Indian cricket transitions into a new era, Shubman Gill is set to lead the national Test side for the first time in the upcoming five-match series against England, starting June 20 at Headingley. With the recent retirements of stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, all eyes are now on the 25-year-old opener, who will take charge of a young and evolving Indian squad. Ahead of the high-profile tour, Gill opened up about the leadership challenge and the uncer

Massive wildfires in Canada have led to dangerous air quality conditions across the U.S. Midwest, forcing thousands to stay indoors and prompting health warnings in multiple states. The fires, burning intensely in several Canadian provinces, have driven more than 27,000 people from their homes and are releasing vast plumes of smoke that have even crossed the Atlantic Ocean into parts of Europe. On Tuesday, residents in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area woke up to thick smoke in the ai

If you're tired of bland office lunches or spending too much on takeout, it’s time to upgrade your lunchbox game with recipes that taste like they’re straight out of a café kitchen. These six dishes are not only loaded with flavour but also come together in under 30 minutes, making them perfect for busy mornings. Here's your guide to delicious, fast, and fuss-free lunch ideas that beat restaurant food every time.

Santa Clara city officials are evaluating the possibility of introducing paid parking at several city-owned locations, including the historic Franklin Square and the Santa Clara Convention Center. This potential change is part of a broader strategy to stabilize the city's finances as future budget projections reveal growing deficits. Although Santa Clara’s proposed 2025-26 fiscal plan currently projects a $9.3 million surplus, forecasts over the subsequent five years ind

A beloved local Mexican restaurant that has served San Jose for over two decades is at risk of closing its doors as plans for a new fast-food restaurant could force it out. Taqueria Eduardo, located at 255 Race Street near West San Carlos Street, is one of two locations operated by owner Luis Martinez. However, this long-standing neighborhood staple may not survive the potential arrival of a new Chick-fil-A at the same location. The San Jose Planning Director’s Hearing is scheduled for

Just steps away from Santa Clara’s bustling Santana Row and Valley Fair shopping centers lies the Agrihood Sustainable Community, a housing development originally praised for offering dignified, eco-friendly living for low-income and formerly homeless seniors. Promised as a place of healing and nourishment, the complex boasts a 1.5-acre urban farm meant to foster community through shared gardening. But nearly two years since its much-celebrated opening at 76 N. Winchester Boulevard, the

Wildfires raging across Canada, particularly in the regions of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, have triggered mass evacuations and are now sending thick smoke across the border into the United States. The smoke is drifting into several parts of the country, including the D.C. Metro area, where it is expected to linger through at least early this week. More than 17,000 people have been evacuated due to the intensity of the wildfires. As strong upper-level winds carry the smoke southward

An earthquake’s effects are not confined to the ground—it can send invisible shockwaves high into the atmosphere, affecting even space-based technology. Researchers from a university in Japan have recently achieved a groundbreaking milestone by creating the world’s first 3D visualization of how seismic activity disturbs the ionosphere, the charged layer of the atmosphere that sits between 60 and 1,000 kilometers above the Earth’s surface. The study focused on the power

Hyderabad is all set to host the glittering finale of the Miss World 2025 pageant, bringing the eyes of the globe to the Convention Centre at HITEX this Saturday, May 31. The grand event, which will begin at 6:00 PM, concludes three weeks of celebrations and competitive rounds that have drawn global attention to the city. Organisers have been working nonstop to perfect the venue and logistics, aiming to deliver one of the most memorable events in the history of the pageant. The main

The majority of Livermore residents are satisfied with their quality of life, according to the results of the 2025 National Community Survey. The survey, conducted by the National Research Center at Polco, randomly selected 3,000 households in Livermore, with 374 responding. The results were carefully weighted to ensure diversity across age, gender, race, ethnicity, housing status, and geography. According to the findings, 95% of residents expressed satisfaction with living in Liver

Mullanpur witnessed a one-sided affair in the first qualifier of the Indian Premier League 2025 as Royal Challengers Bengaluru stormed into their first final appearance since 2016 with an emphatic eight-wicket win over Punjab Kings. On a day when precision, control, and calculated aggression marked RCB’s approach, Punjab’s ultra-aggressive strategy backfired spectacularly, collapsing to a paltry 101 all out in just 14.1 overs. RCB chased the target down with ease in just 10 overs,

Winning a beauty pageant is only the beginning of a queen’s journey. From dazzling smiles and flawless gowns to public speaking on world peace, contestants are trained for perfection. But what many don’t realize is that the real challenge begins after the crown is placed. Behind the glamour lies a strict world of contracts and conduct rules and if these are broken, even the most poised winner can find herself dethroned. At the global level, pageants like Miss Universe an