The murder of former Andhra Pradesh minister YS Vivekananda Reddy continues to make headlines as yet another person associated with the case has died under questionable circumstances. This time, it is Ranganna, who was serving as a house watchman at the time of the murder. His passing adds to a growing list of individuals connected to the case who have met untimely and suspicious deaths, further intensifying speculation and concern surrounding the ongoing investigation.The case, which has bee

Firefighters in North and South Carolina are battling multiple wildfires, forcing evacuations and leading to a state of emergency declaration in parts of South Carolina. The fires, fueled by dry weather, strong winds, and high temperatures, have quickly spread across forests and residential areas, prompting urgent firefighting efforts.The largest wildfire in the region has already burned 1,200 acres near Myrtle Beach, while North Carolina is dealing with multiple blazes in different forests.

In response to widespread federal job losses, Maryland Governor Wes Moore has unveiled an initiative aimed at helping displaced federal employees find new opportunities within the state. The governor's executive action, announced Friday, outlines a plan to transition affected workers into state and county positions through job fairs and recruitment websites. Governor Moore made it clear that Maryland would not stand by while its residents face unemploym

The Andhra Pradesh government, led by Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, has presented a record-breaking budget for the financial year 2025-26. With an overall outlay of ₹3.22 lakh crore, this is the first time in the state's history that the budget has surpassed the ₹3 lakh crore mark. Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav introduced the budget in the Andhra Pradesh assembly, outlining major allocations aimed at boosting welfare programs, infrastructure, agriculture, and social developmen

India strongly criticized Pakistan at the 58th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva on Thursday, dismissing its false claims on Jammu and Kashmir and branding the country a "failed state" reliant on international aid. India’s Strong Response to Pakistan’s Allegations In response to Pakistani Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar’s allegations of human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir, Ksh

A devastating maritime incident unfolded on Sunday when a boat capsized off the coast of Staten Island, leaving at least three individuals dead, two injured, and one person still missing in the water. The incident occurred in the Ambrose Channel, approximately five miles southeast of Breezy Point, a neighborhood known for its scenic coastal views. The tragedy has mobilized a large-scale search-and-rescue mission as well as a multi-agency investigation to determine

On Tuesday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will hold his first bilateral meeting with India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in Washington. Jaishankar is visiting the US at the invitation of the US Government to attend the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States. Rubio’s meeting with Jaishankar is noteworthy, as it marks Rubio's first official bilateral engagement as Secretary of State and underscores the importance of strengthening US

The American Civil War, which began in 1861, was a defining moment in the history of the United States. Following increasing tensions over slavery and political divisions, 11 southern states broke away from the Union to form the Confederate States of America (CSA). The secession marked a pivotal moment in American history, mirroring the disintegration of the Soviet Union 130 years later in 1991. The conflict stemmed largely from disagreements over the future of slavery, with souther

The US Treasury Department confirmed that a China state-sponsored actor was responsible for a recent cyber breach, compromising its workstations and some unclassified documents. The incident occurred earlier this month when the actor gained access through a third-party cybersecurity provider, BeyondTrust. Once the breach was detected, Treasury swiftly contacted the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and began working with law enforcement to investigate the incident and assess

In a recent development regarding the Sandhya theatre incident, which has sparked widespread debate in the Telugu states, Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has expressed his thoughts on the matter. Allu Arjun was arrested and later released on bail in connection with the controversial episode, which led to significant public discussion. Pawan Kalyan did not place blame on any individual or group but stated that Allu Arjun and his team should have taken more responsib

Cephalopods, including octopuses, cuttlefish, and squid, have long fascinated researchers due to their exceptional cognitive abilities. While we still don’t fully understand the extent of their emotional states or conscious experiences, there's no doubt that these marine creatures display remarkable intelligence. For example, cuttlefish like Squirt have demonstrated highly accurate aim and a complex level of learning, raising questions about their capacity for intentional behavior.

A shocking case of fraud has come to light in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, where a man, Virendra Joshi, allegedly opened a bank account in the name of actress Sunny Leone and has been receiving Rs 1,000 every month under the Mahtari Vandan Yojana, a government scheme aimed at providing financial assistance to married women. The fraud was discovered in Talur village, raising serious concerns about the verification process and the accountability of officials handling the scheme.

The Supreme Court of India has reprimanded senior bureaucrats in Delhi, including the Chief Secretary, for the delayed payment of dues to construction workers impacted by the city's construction ban aimed at reducing pollution. The court had ordered that workers should be compensated during the ban, which was imposed on November 18, but only partial payment had been made. The government had promised ₹8,000 to over 90,000 workers, but many had only received ₹2,000 as an immediate relie

During a meeting at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, President-elect Trump reportedly joked with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about making Canada the 51st state of the United States. The two leaders were discussing serious issues, including trade imbalances and border security, which had become a focal point for the incoming administration. Trump had previously threatened to impose a 25% tariff on Canadian goods if Canada did not address issues like illegal immigra

The Supreme Court of India has reprimanded the National Capital Region (NCR) states, including Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan, for failing to pay compensation to construction workers after air pollution led to a halt in construction activities. The court emphasized that action only begins when it summons top officers and demanded proof of payments made to the workers. Despite its orders, none of the states had shown evidence of compensation. The court has now asked the

Donald Trump is on track to make history as the first Republican in two decades to win the popular vote in a U.S. presidential election. His victories in key swing states like North Carolina and Georgia have solidified his path to the presidency, narrowing Vice President Kamala Harris's chances of reaching the White House. If confirmed, Trump would become the first Republican since George W. Bush in 2004 to win the popular vote, marking a significant milestone in American politics.

As Election Day approaches, Vice-President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are locked in a tight race, with more than 78 million American voters already casting their ballots. Both candidates have been crisscrossing the seven battleground states, delivering their closing remarks in a bid to secure crucial electoral college votes. In the national polls, Harris holds a slight lead over Trump, with a 0.9 percentage point advantage in the weighted average compiled by Fiv

In a tragic incident in Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, three children have died from suspected food poisoning at an orphanage. The children, identified as Joshua, a first-grader, and Bhavani and Shraddha, both in third grade, fell ill after eating samosas on Sunday. The situation escalated quickly, leading to their deaths on Monday while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Anakapalli. The outbreak of illness affected 27 inmates from the orphanage located in Kailasa town unde