Vellore (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 4 (ANI): DMK Minister EV Velu on Friday criticised the Union Government for allocating Rs 2,500 crore towards the development of Sanskrit while allotting just Rs 167 crore for Tamil. At a public meeting in Vellore, the senior DMK leader mocked the Sanskrit, claiming it was a language that was not understandable to the general public. 'Why spend Rs 2,500 crore on Sanskrit, a language no one even understands? In marriage ceremonies, chants are in Sanskrit -- bu...Read More
Chennai, July 4: The makers of director Karthik Dandu's mythological thriller, tentatively being referred to as #NC24 and featuring actor Naga Chaitanya in the lead, on Friday announced that the second schedule of shooting for the film had commenced in Hyderabad. Taking to its X timeline, Sri Venkateshwara Cine Chitra (SVCC), the production house producing the big budget entertainer, wrote, "Yuvasamrat is back in action. The second schedule of #NC24 begins in Hyderabad and will be shot across th...Read More
Mumbai, July 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) After combating gods, titans, sorcerers, and multiversal threats, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has a new villain in the form of Galactus. The latest installment in the MCU, "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" introduces us to one of the most horrific forces to date - Galactus. Galactus also known as the Devourer of Worlds, is a cosmic entity even older than most galaxies. Unbothered by common sentiments such as revenge or power, Galactus must consume planet...Read More
Story so far: Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are once again embroiled in a water dispute, this time over the Banakacherla project. The ambitious project which will link the Godavari and Krishna River basins via reservoirs, canals, and lift irrigation scheme is Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu's pet project, first envisioned in 2014 after the bifurcation of Andhra and Telangana. With Mr. Naidu again at the helm in Andhra, he seeks speedy construction of the project, but faces toug...Read More
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Traffic Police have issued a comprehensive advisory detailing diversions and potential congestion points in anticipation of two significant Congress party events scheduled for Friday. These include the inauguration of the bronze statue of former Chief Minister Konijeti Rosaiah at Old PS Saifabad and a Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee meeting at LB Stadium. For the inauguration of the bronze statue, traffic approaching Iqbal Minar from the Secretariat will be diverte...Read More
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police have apprehended a 29-year-old man from East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh found actively involved in a high-profile movie piracy racket. In a span of one and half year, he has recorded and leaked about 40 movies in various theaters across Hyderabad. Police arrested Jana Kiran Kumar, works as an AC Technician and residing at NGOs Colony, Vanasthalipuram, Ranga Reddy District and native of Andhra Pradesh. According to police, on June 5, police received a c...Read More
NEW DELHI: Signalling the government's intent to move ahead with the impeachment motion of Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said that main opposition parties have given their in-principle approval to support the motion in the upcoming monsoon session scheduled for July21-August 21. Rijiju said that the government is yet to decide whether the motion would be brought in the Lok Sabha or the Rajya Sabha. For the Lok Sabha, signatures of a m...Read More
Bhongir MP Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy credited the Congress government for the Central Environmental Expert Committee's decision to halt further clearances for the contentious Polavaram-Banakacherla Link Project, despite the BRS government allowing full rights to the Andhra Pradesh government on Godavari waters. "It was only after our government's serious intervention and strong objections at the Central level that the committee decided to put the project on hold," he said at a press conference ...Read More
Kuppam (Chittoor dist): Adverting to objections raised by Telangana about Andhra Pradesh's plan for the Polavaram-Banakacherla project to lift water from the Godavari river, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has dismissed all the allegations surrounding the interlinking plan, calling them "baseless and politically motivated". Speaking to the media in Kuppam on Thursday, Naidu made it clear that the project would not harm anyone. He amplified that misinformation was being deliberately spread to...Read More
MUMBAI - India's regulator has restrained Jane Street Group from accessing the local securities market, dealing a severe hit to the US trading firm that generated more than US$2.3 billion (S$2.9 billion) in net revenue from equity derivatives in the South Asian nation in 2024. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) said it would seize 48.4 billion rupees (S$722 million) from Jane Street, which it claimed is the total amount of unlawful gains made by the fund, according to the order. ...Read More
Kuppam (Chittoor dist): Adverting to objections raised by Telangana about Andhra Pradesh's plan for the Polavaram-Banakacherla project to lift water from the Godavari river, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has dismissed all the allegations surrounding the interlinking plan, calling them "baseless and politically motivated". Speaking to the media in Kuppam on Thursday, Naidu made it clear that the project would not harm anyone. He amplified that misinformation was being deliberately spread to...Read More
Bhubaneswar, Jul 3 (PTI) Police on Thursday evening arrested BJP leader Jagannath Pradhan from Bhubaneswar in connection with the alleged assault on an on-duty Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) officer. Pradhan surrendered at the DCP office here, following which he was arrested after a medical examination, a police officer said. Also Read | Did India Accept Conditions After US Warned PM Narendra Modi That Pakistan Would Launch Major Attack? PIB Fact Check Reveals Truth As Pakistani Accounts ...Read More
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 3 (ANI): Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has emerged as the thought leader shaping the global biodiversity endeavour, said Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Kirti Vardhan Singh. He was speaking at the valedictory session of the Animal Taxonomy Summit-2025, organised by the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) on Wednesday. The summit, held in Kolkata, laid emphasis on strengthening scientific research ...Read More
Hassan (Karnataka) [India], July 3 (ANI): Karnataka's Hassan district is in the grip of a worrying surge in heart attack-related deaths, with four more lives lost on June 30, taking the number of deaths to 22 in just 40 days. The majority of the victims were young or middle-aged, raising serious concerns about an emerging health crisis in the region. Among the 22 deaths, five were between 19 and 25 years old, eight were aged between 25 and 45, and only a few were above 60. This disproportionate...Read More
New Delhi, Jul 3 (PTI) The AAP on Thursday claimed that public pressure forced the BJP-led Delhi government to withdraw the controversial ban on refuelling overage vehicles, calling it a "victory of the people". In a video message on X, Delhi AAP chief Saurabh Bharadwaj said,"Congratulations to the people of Delhi. The draconian order to seize old vehicles had to be withdrawn by Delhi's BJP government. The BJP was merely using the court's order as an excuse. When people united and raised their ...Read More
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 3 (ANI): Principal Advisor to the Chief Minister (Innovation, Digital Technology and Governance) Gokul Butail presented a rare autographed photograph of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose to Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday. According to a release, the historic photograph was gifted to Butail by Surya Bose, the nephew of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, during his recent visit to Hamburg, Germany. Also Read | 'Akhanda 2: Thandaavam': Bajrangi Bhaij...Read More
COIMBATORE: The Coimbatore police have announced traffic diversions in the city from noon to 6pm on July 5 in view of the ISKCON temple car festival. Vehicles from Perur Road will not be allowed to enter the city via Chetty Street and Raja Street. Such vehicles should take a right turn near the corporation school at Selvapuram and proceed via Ashok Nagar roundabout and Perur bypass.Vehicles to Perur via Vysial Street and Chetty Street should pass through Ukkadam - Perur bypass, Ashok Nagar round...Read More
Chennai, July 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The makers of director Lokesh Kanakaraj's eagerly awaited action thriller 'Coolie', featuring Superstar Rajinikanth in the lead, on Thursday revealed the name and look of Bollywood star Aamir Khan's character in the film. Taking to its X timeline, Sun Pictures, the production house that is producing the film, released Aamir's name in the film and wrote, "#AamirKhan as Dahaa, from the world of #Coolie. #Coolie is all set to dominate IMAX screens worldwide from Au...Read More
New Delhi, Jul 3 (PTI) Actor Harshaali Malhotra, popular for her role of Munni in Salman Khan-starrer "Bajrangi Bhaijaan", has joined the cast of "Akhanda 2: Thaandavam". The upcoming Telugu film is a sequel to the 2021 release "Akhanda". Directed by Boyapati Sreenu, who also helmed the first part, the film is slated to hit the big screen on September 25. It stars Nandamuri Balakrishna in the lead. Malhotra,17, will play Janani in the film, which also marks her Telugu debut. Production and di...Read More
Also Read - Bengaluru Infosys employee admits to recording women in office restroom, says it gave him 'satisfaction': Report Defending the decision, CM Siddaramaiah remarked that "palli" is a Telugu word and claimed it was inappropriate for a town in Karnataka. "I don't know Telugu. Do you?" the Chief Minister quipped when a journalist pointed out that "palli" is not exclusive to Telugu. He maintained that the renaming was done based on the local legislator's request. Located around 100 kilome...Read More
Chennai, July 2 (IANS)The makers of director Boyapati Srinu's upcoming action entertainer ' Thandaavam', featuring Telugu star Nandamuri Balakrishna in the lead, on Wednesday announced that Harshaali Malhotra, best known for having played the little girl Munni in Salman Khan's blockbuster film 'Bajrangi Bhaijan', would play the role of Janani in their film....Read More
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): The much-awaited historical drama 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu - Part 1,' which stars actor Pawan Kalyan, is all set to release in theatres on July 24, 2025. As the date nears, the makers have begun full-fledged promotions for the film. Also Read | Shefali Jariwala Death Case: Actress' Autopsy Conducted, Opinion About Cause of Death 'Reserved', Says Mumbai Police. On Wednesday, the makers took to their X account to share a BTS video showing Kalyan watchin...Read More
Hyderabad: War 2 is one of the most exciting movies coming in 2025. It is the sequel to the hit film War from 2019. What's making everyone super excited is that two of the biggest stars in Indian cinema - Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR - are coming together for the first time. This powerful combo has made the movie one of the most talked-about films in the country. With only a few months left for its release on August 14, the hype around War 2 is growing every day. Everyone is now watching the box o...Read More
New Delhi: The official trailer for The Running Man, Edgar Wright's thrilling and high-octane adaptation of Stephen King's classic dystopian novel, has been released, generating significant buzz among fans and cinephiles alike. The film is scheduled for a global theatrical release on November 7, 2025, and will be available in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. Audiences will also be able to experience the film in immersive IMAX and 4DX formats. The Running Man is s...Read More
New Delhi: In a striking testament to Allu Arjun's growing global influence, the world of tennis collided with Indian cinema at this year's Wimbledon Championships. Tennis legend Novak Djokovic was recently seen mimicking the iconic "Pushparaj" pose made famous by Arjun in his blockbuster film Pushpa: The Rise. The moment, captured and shared by the official Wimbledon social media account, sparked excitement across fans of both sports and cinema. The post, which quickly went viral, featured Djo...Read More
VMPL Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 1: In a world where AI often feels overhyped or out of reach, MetaNova AI is engineering intelligent solutions that plug into real business workflows and deliver results within days. MetaNova AI is an Indian AI company based out of Hyderabad, backed by a team with decades of combined experience across India, the USA, UAE, and the EU. Together, they're building a growing AI ecosystem powered by intelligent agents that seamlessly automate processes and st...Read More
Mumbai: Senior BJP leader Ravindra Chavan is all set to become the next Maharashtra BJP chief as he filed his nomination for the post of party's state president on Monday. Mr. Chavan presented the nomination forms to Union Minister Kiran Rijiju, who has been appointed as a central observer for the elections by the BJP. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and outgoing party chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule were present on this occasion. With no other nomination being filed for the post, M...Read More
Visakhapatnam: The BJP's central leadership has handpicked Pokala Vamsi Nagendra Madhav as president of its Andhra Pradesh unit. On instructions from Delhi, he filed his nominations for the post on Monday. Madhav is a dedicated party worker with strong RSS roots, bringing with him both ideological commitment and organisational experience to make a success out of his new role. In an interview with Deccan Chronicle, Madhav reflected on the BJP's previous successes in Andhra Pradesh. "Between 199...Read More
Mumbai, June 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood's Khiladi Akshay Kumar showcased his philosophical side as he shared a heartfelt message on the true essence of life. Taking to Instagram, the actor shared a thoughtful note where he emphasized the importance of cherishing small and joyful moments. Kumar also reminded fans that real wealth lies not in material possessions but in the stolen moments of happiness. Sharing his throwback image, the 'Kesari Chapter 2' actor wrote, "In life, we accumulate sto...Read More
New Delhi: The famous orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala of Mumbai who operated on Rishabh Pant after a serious road accident in December of 2022 feels that although the somersaults by Pant are being done rather well, it is an unnecessary event. During his path back home in Roorkee in December 2022, Rishabh Pant was involved in an accident with his luxury car hitting a divider after which he sustained various injuries. He had been treated in Dehradun and then he was flown to Mumbai. Dr. ...Read More