Harish Rao: Congress-BJP Alliance Murdered Democracy in Polls

Former minister T Harish Rao alleges Congress-BJP collusion in municipal elections, claiming police targeted BRS leaders while shielding BJP. He calls arrests illegal and accuses ruling party of using police to seize power undemocratically.

CM Naidu at India AI Summit 2026, Signs Tech Deals

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will participate in the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi. He will sign multiple MoUs with IBM, UNICC, NIEIT, IIT Madras, and NVIDIA to boost AI infrastructure and skill development.

Sundar Pichai Tries Indian GI Coffee at AI Impact Summit

Google CEO Sundar Pichai visited the Coffee Board stall at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, tasting premium Malabar Arabica and interacting with trained baristas to experience India's Geographical Indication-tagged coffee varieties.

Learjet Crash Preliminary Report to be Made Public in 30 Days

The Ministry of Civil Aviation announced that the preliminary report on the Baramati Learjet crash that killed former Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar will be issued within 30 days. The investigation follows ICAO standards with technical examination of fl

Kerala Extends Liquor Hours for 5-Star Hotels to 3 AM

Kerala government permits five-star bar hotels to serve liquor until 3 AM with Rs 5 lakh extra fee, targeting destination weddings and MICE events. Only 55 hotels qualify, with Ernakulam leading at 23 properties.

Democrats Force Vote to Block Trump's Iran Strikes

Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna leads an effort to force a House vote using the War Powers Resolution to prevent President Trump from launching unauthorized military strikes on Iran, amid escalating tensions.

Deal Offered to Imran Khan Twice, He Refused: Pak PM's Aide

A senior aide to Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has disclosed that a political deal was offered to former PM Imran Khan on two separate occasions, but he declined both times, escalating tensions in the nation's political landscape.

Iran-US Naval Tensions Rise as Nuclear Talks Stall

Iran and the United States are engaging in heightened gunboat diplomacy in the Persian Gulf, with military maneuvers and confrontations escalating as crucial nuclear deal negotiations remain deadlocked, raising regional security concerns.

Kavitha's New Telangana Party Launch Set for May

Kalvakuntla Kavitha announces formation of a new political party in Telangana, to be launched in early May. She plans to contest assembly elections from Siddipet or Bodhan, positioning her party as a strong opposition force.

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