Amaravati is once again in the national spotlight with a major milestone set to unfold in the capital region. As the NDA government accelerates the development of Andhra Pradesh’s capital, the city is emerging not only as an AI hub and renewable energy center but also as a rising financial powerhouse. The long-held dream of transforming Amaravati into India’s financial capital, first envisioned by Chandrababu Naidu, is now gaining renewed momentum with concrete steps toward large-scale ba

Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has announced that she will resign from the U.S. House of Representatives in January, bringing an abrupt end to her third term. The decision follows a heated public fallout with President Donald Trump, who recently withdrew his endorsement of the Georgia lawmaker after months of rising tensions. Greene, long known as a vocal Trump ally and one of the most prominent figures associated with the MAGA movement, confirmed her departure late Friday, m

The G20 Leaders’ Summit 2025 opened in South Africa on Friday, marking a significant moment for the international forum as it convenes on the African continent for the first time. Hosted in Johannesburg, the three-day gathering carries the theme “Solidarity, Equality and Sustainability,” reflecting South Africa’s priorities of promoting collaborative global action in an increasingly complex geopolitical environment. This year’s summit places particular emphasis on strength

Car dealerships across the United States often reserve their biggest discounts and special offers for the weekend. Whether you’re a new immigrant, a student, or someone planning to upgrade your vehicle, weekend-only deals can help you save thousands of dollars—if you know how to shop smart. This guide walks you through everything you need to know about finding the best weekend car deals, preparing for negotiations, and avoiding common mistakes. Why Weekend Deals Matter

For many Indians who arrive in the United States for work, studies, or family reasons, transportation becomes an important part of settling into daily life. Public transport in many American cities is limited, which makes owning a car almost essential. However, one common challenge for newcomers is figuring out how to buy a car while still driving with an Indian license or during the transition period to a U.S. driver’s license. This guide provides clear and general information on where to

Australian greyhound racing is paying tribute to one of its most remarkable athletes following confirmation that champion sprinter Fernando Bale has died. His passing brings an emotional close to a career and legacy that redefined standards within the sport. Known for his extraordinary acceleration, consistency, and competitive dominance, he remains widely regarded as one of the most influential greyhounds ever to race in Australia. Fernando Bale was whelped on 12 March 2013, bred f

President Donald Trump drew sharp criticism on Thursday after publishing a series of social media posts that appeared to endorse extreme punishment, including the death penalty, for six Democratic lawmakers who previously served in the military or intelligence community. His comments, shared on TruthSocial, immediately prompted condemnation from Virginia’s Democratic senators and renewed concerns about escalating political rhetoric in the United States. Trump’s posts were writte

The Supreme Court is preparing for a closed-door conference on Friday to consider whether it will take up a major dispute over President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship order. The order, issued on the first day of his second term, declares that children born in the United States to parents who are in the country illegally or temporarily are not entitled to American citizenship. Federal courts across the country have uniformly blocked the order, preventing it from taking effect in any

Switching from a long corporate career to consulting in your 40s can feel both exciting and overwhelming. You may wonder whether clients will trust you, whether your skills are relevant in today’s market, or whether it is too late to start something new. The truth is—your 40s are one of the best times to begin consulting. You have industry experience, leadership exposure, professional networks, and the maturity to offer real strategic value. With the right plan, you can

Reports suggesting that the United States and Russia have drafted a confidential peace proposal for Ukraine have stirred uncertainty in Kyiv and prompted questions across Europe about the future direction of the conflict. The alleged initiative, first detailed in recent media reports, points to a possible framework designed without Ukrainian participation and containing concessions that could fundamentally reshape the country’s territorial and security landscape. Senior U.S. milit

Lionsgate has released the first trailer for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, offering audiences their initial look at Glenn Close in a role that marks one of the most dramatic physical transformations of her career. The veteran actress appears nearly unrecognizable as Drusilla Sickle, an austere and unsettling official from the world created by author Suzanne Collins. The upcoming film serves as both a sequel to the 2023 feature The Hunger Games: A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes and

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced on Thursday that he will meet with President Donald Trump at the White House to address what he calls the most pressing issue facing the city: affordability. Speaking at City Hall Park, Mamdani outlined his intentions ahead of the meeting and emphasized that New Yorkers expect their leaders to confront the rising cost of living that affects millions across the five boroughs. The meeting, scheduled for Friday, has drawn considerable attention

A cross-country spiritual pilgrimage known as the Walk for Peace was interrupted this week after a crash on U.S. 90 near Dayton left two Buddhist monks injured. The monks were among a group walking across the United States on a 2,300-mile trek designed to promote unity, compassion, and inner peace. The incident occurred on Wednesday as the group continued its route through Texas, one of several states included in the long-distance journey. The Walk for Peace began on October 26 at t

The Cupertino City Council voted unanimously to appoint Tina Kapoor as the city’s next city manager, formally removing the word “interim” from her title and signaling a shift toward stability after years of leadership turnover. The decision places Kapoor at the head of the municipal administration during a period of ongoing debate over housing, development, and long-term economic planning in the Bay Area. Her appointment follows a series of frequent leadership changes that have shaped t

Former president Joe Biden is scheduled to attend the memorial service for former vice president Dick Cheney on Thursday, joining a group of national leaders and longtime associates gathering in Washington to honor the influential political figure. The service, set to begin at 11 a.m. ET at Washington National Cathedral, will include tributes from several individuals who worked closely with Cheney throughout his decades of involvement in public life. Former president George W. Bush, under who

A new nationwide dining report has placed Chicago firmly in the spotlight, with OpenTable announcing that 16 restaurants from the city have earned a place on its anticipated Top 100 Restaurants for 2025 list. The annual list, released on Tuesday, reflects strong feedback from diners across the country and highlights restaurants that consistently deliver exceptional experiences. OpenTable stated that the selections were shaped by “diner demand,” relying on more than 10 million verified rev

Russia has reportedly proposed a wide-ranging technology transfer package for its fifth-generation Su-57 stealth fighter jet, signalling that defence cooperation may take centre stage when President Vladimir Putin visits India next month. The offer comes as New Delhi continues to balance long-standing strategic ties with Moscow while facing Western scrutiny over its neutral stance on the conflict in Ukraine. The proposal, according to officials familiar with the matter, could strengthen India

As electric vehicles continue to rise in popularity, one question matters more than ever: Is solar charging or plug-in grid charging the smarter choice in 2025? This guide breaks down both charging methods in simple terms, helping EV owners understand which option delivers bigger savings, greater efficiency, and lower environmental impact. Solar EV charging uses power generated from rooftop solar panels, offering near-zero running costs and the cleanest possible energy source. It is