Key Facts: TDP drops RTI bombshell proving Nara Lokesh paid for ALL 77 flights to Hyderabad from his own pocket, not public money. Sakshi paper's claims of "vacation trips" crushed by official records from four departments under Lokesh's charge. Lokesh funded special flights for urgent duties personally, showing transparency amid politician spending scandals. RTI activist Suresh Babu uncovered the truth: Lokesh held 75 Praja Darbars and tackled Budameru floods on-ground, not
Key Facts: US halts all Afghan immigration requests indefinitely after two National Guard soldiers shot near White House. Suspect from Afghanistan entered in 2021; President Trump labels it "an act of terror." USCIS tweet: Processing stopped for security review of vetting protocols. Move targets Afghans who entered under Biden; safety of Americans is top priority, says USCIS. "The protection and safety of our homeland remains our singular focus," per USCIS statement. Imagine
Key Facts: A Jaipur district court found an Adani Group-led coal mining firm guilty of wrongfully charging over Rs 1,400 crore from Rajasthan's state electricity utility. The firm earned these massive transportation charges by "arm-twisting" the state to avoid power shortages. The joint venture was formed with Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RRVUNL), but the Adani entity controlled 74% shares and mining operations. The court imposed a fine of Rs 50 lakh on the A
Key Facts: Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan and BRS working president KTR attended a private, unannounced event in Bengaluru. The event was the Surge Equestrian League Grand Finale, a prestigious horse show jumping championship. Surge Stable in Tarahunise, Bengaluru was the venue, featuring elite Indian and international riders. The surprise meeting has sparked huge speculation on social media about possible political talks between the two rivals. Despite being poli
Key Facts: India suffered clean sweep losses to New Zealand and consecutive defeats against South Africa at home. Virat Kohli is India's most successful Test captain with 40 wins in 68 matches. Kohli stepped down from captaincy after being removed as ODI captain in 2022, leading to team struggles. Current batsmen are struggling against spin, contributing to recent defeats. Fans and experts are debating the impact of Kohli’s absence on the team’s form. India’s Test cricket te
Key Facts: Sensex dropped 331 points to close at 84,900 while Nifty declined 108 points to end at 25,959. Foreign institutional investors sold shares worth ₹1,766 crores, pressuring market indexes. The Indian rupee hit a record low of 89.23 against the US dollar, adding to market woes. Profit booking at peak levels across sectors intensified selling pressure. Rail Vikas Nigam, NBCC, KPI Tech, Tech Mahindra , and AB Capital gained while others like Samman Capital and CG Power
Key Facts: AIMIM, led by Asaduddin Owaisi, is accused of being a BJP "B-team" facilitating BJP victories by splitting opposition votes. In Bihar’s recent elections, AIMIM won 5 out of 24 Muslim-majority Seemanchal seats, affecting opposition performance. AIMIM won the Malegaon Central seat in Maharashtra’s 2024 assembly elections and is gaining ground in other states. AIMIM's growing influence across multiple states poses a future political challenge, potentially like the Mus
Key Facts: GHMC issued notices to iconic Hyderabad studios Annapurna and Ramanaidu over large pending trade license fees. Annapurna Studio reportedly paid only ₹49,000 against a due of ₹11.52 lakh. Ramanaidu Studios paid just ₹1,900 instead of ₹1.92 lakh. These studios have historic importance and run film schools training new talent for Tollywood. GHMC pointed out that the studios paid much less than the stipulated fees, raising concerns about fairness. Authorities have dema
Key Facts: Divya Velamuri was nearly evicted in Week 11 of Bigg Boss Telugu 9 for receiving the lowest public votes. Emmanuel, holding a special power, used his authority to cancel the eviction, keeping all nine contestants in the game. Emmanuel became a three-time captain and avoided nominations for nine weeks straight. Family Week featured emotional reunions with family members entering the house. Thanuja Puttaswamy received praise from family members placing her among top