Google has unveiled plans to establish its largest artificial intelligence (AI) hub outside the United States, right here in Andhra Pradesh, India. This $15 billion project, set to unfold between 2026 and 2030, marks a major milestone in India’s tech landscape, positioning the state as a key global center for AI research, innovation, and digital infrastructure. Transforming India into an AI Powerhouse The upcoming AI hub will serve as a central ecosystem

The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) has issued a new clarification under the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 2021, outlining how pension and family pension benefits are calculated. The update confirms that an employee’s pension will now be based on the rules in force on their final working day, whether it's the date of retirement, resignation, discharge, or death. This new rule eliminates confusion and ensures a fair, uniform process for calculating pensions

As India steps into 2026, its real estate market is poised for growth, driven by a combination of improving affordability, sustainable living trends, and the rise of Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. After a strong post-pandemic recovery, the country’s housing sector is on track to offer homebuyers more attractive opportunities than in recent years. One of the primary factors behind this optimistic outlook is improved access to housing finance. With easier home loans, flexible repayment s

India’s digital lending boom has made borrowing easier, but it has also opened doors for fraudsters targeting those seeking quick loans. With promises of instant approval, zero paperwork, and guaranteed deals, these scams are becoming more sophisticated and harder to spot. Red Flags to Watch Out For: Unrealistic Loan Promises: Be wary of offers with low interest rates or guaranteed approval. Legitimate lenders conduct thorough ba

As India prepares for one of its busiest wedding seasons, with nearly 46 lakh weddings expected and spending projected to reach Rs 6.5 lakh crore, weddings are becoming grander than ever. The typical Indian wedding now features choreographed sangeets, lavish décor, and multi-day celebrations, often resembling Bollywood productions. With budgets crossing Rs 30-35 lakh and luxury ceremonies exceeding Rs 1 crore, families are investing unprecedented amounts into these events. However,

The political scene in Telangana has recently witnessed an intense and aggressive exchange between BRS working president KTR and Telangana Congress leader, Revanth Reddy. Known for their vocal reprimands, the leaders of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana often engage in heated verbal battles, and KTR's recent address at a BRS roadshow was no exception. During his speech, KTR made several provocative remarks targeting Revanth Reddy, which has quickly become a hot topic of discussion in Telangana pol

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke with Mauritian Prime Minister Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam over the telephone, reaffirming India’s commitment to further strengthening its long-standing and close partnership with the island nation. The leaders reviewed the progress made in bilateral relations and reiterated their shared vision of enhancing cooperation across strategic, economic and people-centric sectors that are central to India’s engagement in the Indian Ocean Region.

A 37-year-old Indian-origin information technology professional from Karnataka was shot dead in a suspected targeted attack at a shopping centre parking lot in Toronto, Canadian police said. The victim, identified as Chandan Kumar, was a native of Bengaluru Rural district and had been living and working in Canada for the past six years. According to investigators, the shooting took place on Saturday, February 7, when unidentified assailants opened fire on the vehicle Kumar was trave

A new white paper has spotlighted the significant and long-standing contribution of the Indian diaspora to the making of modern Britain, positioning the community as the country’s most economically successful migrant group and a key pillar of its growth story. The report, unveiled on 5 February at the House of Lords, documents how Indian migrants have shaped the United Kingdom’s recovery, prosperity and innovation across several decades, offering a narrative that resonates strongly with I

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force across various industries, from healthcare to finance. However, its impact has been equally profound in the world of music, especially in the realm of traditional Indian music. The convergence of AI with the rich and diverse tapestry of Indian musical traditions has created exciting possibilities for innovation, preservation, and evolution. Let’s explore the fascinating link between AI and traditional Indian

Indoor plant care is essential for maintaining a healthy and vibrant indoor garden. With the right attention to key factors like light, water, soil, humidity, and temperature, you can create an indoor oasis that not only adds beauty to your home but also improves air quality. This guide covers everything you need to know to keep your plants flourishing. Light Requirements for Indoor Plants Most indoor plants require bright

When we think about indoor plants, the aesthetic appeal of greenery, the charm of a balcony garden, and the beauty of flowers often come to mind. But did you know that some indoor plants can actually help keep the air clean? In this article, we explore several NASA-recommended air-purifying plants that not only enhance the aesthetics of your home but also improve your indoor air quality. Discover how these plants work and how to incorporate them into your living space for a healthier home env

The Telugu Desam Party has returned to the national spotlight following a high-profile moment in the Lok Sabha involving one of its newest MPs. Krishna Prasad Tenneti, who recently entered Parliament as a first-time Member from Bapatla, has gone viral after asserting strict parliamentary discipline during a heated session. The incident has reignited discussion around TDP’s long-standing reputation for strong and authoritative representation in Parliament, a hallmark the party has maintained