Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has announced the cancellation of all tenders linked to the controversial Mumtaz Hotel project in Tirumala. The decision comes amid mounting opposition from religious groups, priests, and devotees who raised concerns over the project’s potential impact on the spiritual sanctity of the revered Tirumala region. During his statement, Naidu firmly declared that no Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) land would be permitted for privatisation

Authorities are investigating a targeted attack on a Tesla Collision Center in Las Vegas that resulted in multiple Tesla vehicles being set ablaze and shot at during an overnight incident. According to CNN, the attack occurred at the Tesla service center where several vehicles were damaged, including two that were fully engulfed in flames. The FBI is currently investigating the incident, stating that it bears some hallmarks of terrorism. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, in coordi

Sourav Ganguly, former Indian cricket team captain, grabbed headlines with his surprise role as a cop in the promotional video for Netflix’s web series 'Khakee: The Bengal Chapter'. In the recently released promo, Ganguly appears in a police uniform, acting out various scenes under the director’s guidance. In one standout moment, when asked by the director to display aggression, Ganguly recalls his infamous history with former India coach Greg Chappell — a reference

Organizers of the Fongshan Marathon in southern Taiwan have issued an apology after mistakenly awarding Type 95 automatic rifle-shaped trophies, firearms used by China’s People's Liberation Army, to race winners. The incident, which sparked controversy, was acknowledged by the organizers on Sunday, according to the Taipei Times. The marathon took place in Kaohsiung's Fongshan District, with routes passing through three military institutions: the Military Academy, the Fongshan Ar

In a politically charged development, key Tamil Nadu BJP leaders, including state BJP chief Annamalai, former Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan, and BJP state secretary Vinoj P Selvam were detained by Tamil Nadu police on Monday. The leaders were held ahead of their planned protest against the alleged Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Limited (TASMAC) liquor scam. The protest, scheduled to begin at 11 am, faced disruption as BJP leaders were either placed under house arrest or t

The "Boycott USA" movement is gaining momentum globally in response to Donald Trump's tariffs imposed on Canada, Mexico, and China, which have ignited trade wars and fueled resentment towards American goods. The backlash, which has been rapidly spreading across social media platforms, reflects growing dissatisfaction with Trump's economic policies and international relations. In the past week alone, Google searches for “Boycott USA” have surged, with European cou

Elon Musk is facing growing public backlash following his involvement with the Trump administration, with protests escalating in unusual ways. One such protest appeared in New York City, where a satirical sign targeted both Musk and his electric vehicle company Tesla. The viral sign humorously instructs dog owners to dispose of their pet’s waste in the nearest Cybertruck — Tesla’s futuristic electric pickup — and even suggests depositing it "into Elon Musk's m

A heated exchange erupted in Parliament after Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge’s remark triggered strong objections from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Kharge’s comment, made during a Rajya Sabha session, referred to his party's intent to hold the BJP accountable. However, a specific Hindi term used by Kharge, which loosely translates as 'nailing' someone, sparked protests from BJP MPs who claimed it was derogatory and directed at the Chair. In response to B

The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly witnessed intense chaos on Monday as politicians clashed over the controversial outdoor fashion show held at Gulmarg’s popular ski resort. The event, organized by designer label Shivan & Narresh, took place on March 7 during the Muslim holy month of Ramzan, sparking outrage across the region. The fashion show, showcasing the label’s skiwear range to mark its 15th anniversary, drew criticism from multiple political parties and religious leaders fo

Tesla’s stock has been on a steady decline for seven consecutive weeks, raising concerns about the company’s future amid growing competition and CEO Elon Musk’s increasing political involvement. Since the beginning of 2024, Tesla’s stock has faced ongoing struggles, with a steady drop in value for seven straight weeks. This comes as CEO Elon Musk has taken on a more prominent political role in Washington, leading some investors to wo

Andhra Pradesh’s political landscape has once again been stirred by a controversial remark from former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. Jagan, who frequently visits the state and makes statements that spark debate before returning to Bengaluru, has now found himself at the center of a new controversy.During his latest visit, Jagan made a satirical remark about Deputy Chief Minister and Janasena Party (JSP) leader Pawan Kalyan, stating that Kalyan is "Corporator Ki Ekkuva, M

Former England cricketer and renowned commentator David Lloyd has strongly criticized the International Cricket Council (ICC) over the scheduling of the Champions Trophy 2025, calling the arrangements "embarrassing" and "laughable." His comments come after India played all their matches in Dubai, refusing to travel to Pakistan, the official host nation of the tournament.Lloyd’s frustration mirrors the growing criticism from cricket analysts and fans who believe that

Lyon’s newly appointed manager Paulo Fonseca has been handed a staggering nine-month suspension from the dugout after an altercation with referee Benoit Millot during Lyon’s 2-1 victory over Brest in Ligue 1. The decision, announced by the French League’s disciplinary commission, restricts Fonseca from being on the touchline and entering the referee’s changing room until November. Additionally, he is barred from entering Lyon’s own dressing room until mid-Septemb

Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami has found himself at the center of controversy after a Muslim cleric criticized him for not observing a fast during India’s semi-final match against Australia in the Champions Trophy. The match, held during the holy month of Ramzan, saw Shami performing exceptionally well, yet his choice to not fast drew sharp reactions from religious figures.The remarks came from Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi, President of the All India Muslim Jamaat, who strongly c

Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy took a sarcastic and dismissive stance when asked about Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan’s recent remarks on opposition status. During his latest media interaction, Jagan reacted to questions about Pawan Kalyan’s statement that the people had rejected Jagan as an opposition leader, and the government had no jurisdiction in the matter.Rather than engaging in a detailed response, Jagan responded with a sharp and provocative comment about

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched a scathing attack on the Samajwadi Party (SP) following controversial remarks by its Maharashtra leader Abu Azmi, who praised Mughal ruler Aurangzeb. In a heated debate in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council, Adityanath accused SP of supporting a historical figure known for persecuting India's faith and culture. Calling for Azmi’s immediate expulsion, he challenged SP’s silence on the matter and demanded that the part

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy made explosive allegations against BRS leader Harish Rao, accusing him of neglecting the SLBC tunnel accident and instead traveling to Dubai for personal engagements. Revanth, who visited the accident site in Domaalapenta to review the situation, strongly defended his government’s swift response while hitting back at opposition criticism.During his media interaction, the Chief Minister dismissed claims that he had ignored the incident, clarifying t

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has been accused of sending over $2 billion in aid to Hamas since the October 7, 2023, attacks on Israel, raising concerns over how U.S. foreign aid is allocated. The claims were presented during a House Committee hearing on USAID’s financial practices, bringing renewed scrutiny to the agency’s funding policies.   Additionally, reports suggest that USAID provided financial assistance to Falah-e-In

India’s six-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Champions Trophy 2025 has sparked widespread discussions, but a bizarre claim by Pakistani media has caught global attention. A segment aired on 'Discover Pakistan' suggested that India’s success in the match was not due to cricketing skill but rather rituals, prayers, and black magic (jaadu-tona). The claim has since gone viral on social medi

The Indian automotive sector has been buzzing with activity, with major developments in both the two-wheeler and four-wheeler segments. Recent trends include the much-anticipated Tesla entry into India, Mahindra’s electric SUV success, the launch of the Skoda Kylaq, Kia’s expansion with the Syros, and Toyota’s plans for an all-electric Innova Crysta.   In the two-wheeler segment, bikes like the TVS Ronin and the Aprilia Tuono 457 have captured attention