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Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has made a remarkable achievement by registering over 1 crore members, a first in the party's history. The ongoing membership drive, which has seen a surge in registrations, has reached an impressive milestone of 1,00,20,065 members, with notable participation from both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The drive gained momentum under the leadership of Nara Lokesh, who introduced an insurance policy offering a Rs 5 lakh coverage, adding significant value for

Impact of China’s Export Restrictions on Indian Manufacturing: India’s manufacturing industry is facing significant disruptions due to China’s export restrictions, which are part of the ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China. These curbs primarily affect industries in India that rely on raw materials, machinery, and components from China, such as the solar po

Bitcoin saw a strong rebound on Wednesday, reaching $98,800, up by 2% after the US Labour Department released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for December. The CPI showed a 2.9% increase, which was in line with expectations. The Core CPI, excluding volatile items like food and energy, came in slightly under expectations at 3.2%. This data eased fears of severe inflation, bolstering investor confidence and supporting the bullish outlook for Bitcoin. Crypto prices, including Ether

The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has officially announced the results for the JK Police Constable Exam 2025. Candidates who appeared for the written exam can now visit the JKSSB official website to access their results. To check the result, candidates will need to enter their login credentials. Those shortlisted will move on to the Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Endurance Test (PET) rounds, which are part of the selection process for Constable posts in Jammu a

Inspeq AI, a Dublin-headquartered AI-safety startup, has officially launched its operations in India, opening its first office in Bengaluru. This move marks the company’s expansion into the Indian market, with plans to scale its operations by hiring 50 additional employees across engineering, operations, and client-facing roles. The Bengaluru office, which currently has 25 staff members, is Inspeq AI’s third global office, following those in Dublin and London. Founded in

On Thursday morning, the Union Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi made significant decisions, including approving two major plans with long-term implications for India’s space exploration and central government employees. In a boost to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), the cabinet sanctioned a Rs 3900 crore investment to establish a third launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. This new launch pad will serve dual purpo

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the most advanced telescope ever built, has provided a groundbreaking view of the universe by revealing detailed 3D maps of interstellar dust and gas. Recently, it captured the infrared glow of this cosmic material, showing delicate patterns that resemble wood grain. This discovery marks the first time scientists have been able to map the interstellar medium in such detail. The findings offer a fresh perspective on star formation and galaxy evo

Delhi is facing a pollution crisis as dense fog and an air quality index (AQI) dangerously close to the ‘severe’ category prompt the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to reintroduce stricter pollution measures under GRAP-3 and GRAP-4. These measures were only revoked recently, with the AQI at 396 at 6 pm and expected to exceed the 400 mark. In response to the deteriorating air quality and in compliance with Supreme Court orders, the CAQM has immediately enforc

Up Network and DreamSmart have joined forces to introduce what they call the world’s first Web3-focused smart glasses, powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and Google’s Gemini AI. These groundbreaking smart glasses aim to revolutionize the way users interact with the world of Web3, cryptocurrency, and blockchain services. Expected to be released by Q1 2025, these smart glasses will allow users to engage in real-time contextual AI interactions and handle crypto-related tasks sea

Kodi Pandem, also known as cockfighting, is a notorious yet deeply rooted tradition in the Godavari region of Andhra Pradesh, especially during the Sankranthi festival season. Every year, the event sees intense competitions, with bets often reaching astronomical figures. This year, however, the tradition has gained even more attention due to a particularly high-stakes match that has gone viral on social

Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) has secured a significant contract worth Rs 3,622 crore from Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) for the development of Bharat Net's middle-mile network. The contract, awarded on a design, build, operate, and maintain model, involves the creation, upgradation, and operation and maintenance of the network. The project is set to be completed within three years, with a maintenance period of 10 years. The contract also includes an annual maintenance cost based on a per

The India Open 2025 kicked off at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall, showcasing intense matches and some remarkable performances from Indian players. Anupama Upadhyaya triumphed in the opening round, defeating Rakshitha Sree Santosh Ramraj 21-17, 21-18 in a well-contested all-Indian battle. Her consistency and ability to engage in long rallies helped her dominate the match and advance to the second round, where she will face Japan's sixth seed Tomaka Miyazaki. However, young stars Malvika Bansod

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

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a widespread viral infection with over 200 strains, some of which can cause serious health problems, including various cancers and genital warts. The HPV vaccine is a preventive tool, designed to protect individuals from the most harmful strains of the virus. Despite its proven effectiveness, several myths about the vaccine persist. This article takes a closer look at 10 of the most common myths surrounding the HPV vaccine and provides evidence-based facts to cle

Elon Musk is being sued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for allegedly violating securities laws related to his purchase of Twitter shares in 2022. The SEC claims Musk waited 11 days beyond the required 10-day window to disclose that he had acquired more than 5% of Twitter’s common shares. According to SEC regulations, investors must inform the public of their significant stake

In a historic move on Wednesday, India commissioned three indigenously developed warships and a new attack submarine, signaling a major step in enhancing its naval power. The warships include the stealth frigate INS Nilgiri, the guided missile destroyer INS Surat, and the attack submarine INS Vaghsheer. This marks the first time India has commissioned three entirely home-built vessels at once, showcasing the country’s growing military self-sufficiency. The simultaneous commiss

Jasprit Bumrah’s participation in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy is under serious threat after the star pacer was advised bed rest at home due to an injury. Bumrah, who took 32 wickets during the recent Border-Gavaskar Trophy, returned home last week after India’s long tour to Australia. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is taking a cautious approach to his recovery, as it is highly unlikely that they will rush him back into action. A report from Ti

Virat Kohli, the star India cricketer, made his return to Mumbai after a brief stay at his Alibaug holiday home, which was recently in the news for its luxurious features and stunning design. The 8-acre property, built on a plot Kohli and his wife, Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma, purchased for Rs 19 crore in 2022, spans an impressive 10,000 square feet and is replete with world-class amenities such as a temperature-controlled pool, jacuzzi, and a bespoke kitchen. The villa was designed by t

Introduction to Rujm el-Hiri: Rujm el-Hiri is an ancient basalt rock structure located in the Golan Heights, approximately 16 kilometers east of the Sea of Galilee. This monument, also referred to as the "Stonehenge of the East," has fascinated scientists for years due to its unusual shifting over time. The structure, built nearly 5,000 years ago, has moved t

Study Overview: A study conducted by the Graduate School of Medical Sciences at Kanazawa University explored the effects of green tea consumption on brain health in older adults. Key Findings: Drinking three or more glasses of green tea per day was linked to fewer cerebral white matter lesions in older adults. White matter les