Top Indian metro cities, including Hyderabad, are grappling with a severe fuel crisis as West Asian tensions halt oil imports. Long queues and no stock signs dominate petrol stations, disrupting daily commutes. IT and other professionals struggle to reach offices amid transport challenges and are increasingly requesting work-from-home (WFH) arrangements.
Sanjay Dutt remains a top choice for powerful antagonist roles across Indian cinema, backed by hits like “KGF: Chapter 2,” “Jawan,” and “Dhurandhar.” Known for his commanding presence, he continues to impress in Bollywood and South films. Despite mixed results like “The RajaSaab,” his performances stand out, with filmmakers relying on his intensity and experience.
Bammera Pothana Jayanti will be celebrated tomorrow, March 27, as part of the Brahmotsavams at Kodandarama Temple in Ontimitta, AP. The festivities include a poet symposium highlighting works from the Bhagavatam, such as Gajendra Moksha, Vamana Charitra, and Prahlada’s story. Literary scholars will also deliver religious lectures, making it a day of devotion.
“Dhurandhar 2” crosses ₹1000 crore globally, continuing its strong run. Director Aditya Dhar dismissed a viral AI image showing Ranveer Singh smoking in a turban as “completely untrue.” He condemned misinformation, stressed respect for the Sikh community, and urged audiences to trust only official content, warning that such misleading acts will face strict action.
Tollywood icon and Hindupur TDP MLA Nandamuri Balakrishna (NBK) was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at International Film Festival of Delhi (IFFD) 2026. Recognized for his decades of contribution to film industry, NBK received the accolade at a grand ceremony held at Bharat Mandapam, Delhi. Delhi CM Rekha Gupta personally presented the award.
As Sri Ram Navami approaches, unmarried individuals observe a unique tradition believed to bring marriage luck. In earlier times, weddings were not scheduled until after Lord Rama’s marriage ceremonies. Placing Ramayya Kalyana Talambras on the heads of unmarried young men and women is thought to accelerate marriage prospects, and it continues to inspire hope.
EAM Jaishankar travelled to France for today’s G7 foreign ministers’ meeting, focusing on the West Asia crisis and keeping the Strait of Hormuz open. Invited as a partner, India joins G7 nations and others. Jaishankar will hold bilateral talks as ministers discuss de-escalation, maritime routes, and concerns over Iran’s nuclear and ballistic programs.
A 4-magnitude earthquake hits Nepal’s Sudurpaschim province today, with tremors felt in Darchula, Baitadi, and Bajhang districts. The quake struck near Murai, and no damage or casualties were reported, officials said. Nepal lies in a highly active seismic zone and frequently experiences earthquakes, ranking among the world’s most earthquake-prone countries.
After Ustaad Bhagat Singh’s disappointing run, focus shifts to Harish Shankar’s next move. The film is expected to incur heavy losses, putting the director under pressure. With back-to-back failures after “Mr Bachchan,” the trade is watching closely. Harish Shankar has hinted at two upcoming projects, but his comeback now depends on strong script choices.
Amid rising tensions in West Asia, residents of several Indian metro cities are struggling with everyday essentials. After a recent gas shortage, the spotlight has shifted to petrol, leaving citizens anxious about potential future scarcities. Officials maintain that supplies are adequate, creating a gap between perception and official reassurances.