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Actor Vijay’s wife, Sangeetha, filed for divorce in late February, citing his alleged extramarital affair. Rumours suggest a ₹250 crore settlement for Sangeetha and their children, Jason Sanjay and Divya Saasha, though distribution details remain undisclosed. Discussions are reportedly discreet, and Vijay has made no public comments as the legal process unfolds.
Malayalam actress Swaswika, stranded in Abu Dhabi for three days amid US-Iran tensions, safely returned to Kochi on Wednesday. She told media the situation there was calm, praising the Indian govt’s support. Her husband welcomed her, noting everything was under control. Swaswika shared her return on Instagram, saying, “Kochi, I’m coming back finally.”
NCP MLA Rohit Pawar accused the AAIB and DGCA of covering up Ajit Pawar’s January 28 plane crash. Highlighting errors in fuel levels, flight hours, crash direction, and missing Black Box photos, he alleged a possible conspiracy. Pawar demanded a CBI/CID probe, FIR against Aero officials, and questioned report credibility and VIP flight safety violations.
A review of Telangana govt departments revealed shocking findings: 25,000 bogus outsourced and contract employees were identified. The CM expressed strong anger and directed strict action against those responsible. This corruption, draining the state treasury, has sparked widespread discussions across Telangana about accountability and reforms in govt staffing.
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti called the cases against MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi and former Mayor Junaid Azim Mattu “egregiously unwarranted” and urged their immediate withdrawal. The J&K Police had filed the cases yesterday, alleging that Mehdi and Mattu circulated “false, fabricated, and misleading content” on digital platforms.
The Andhra Pradesh government announced good news for women. On March 8, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu will launch two new schemes—NTR Kalyana Lakshmi and NTR Vidya Lakshmi—aimed at providing financial support, especially to women from DWCRA families, empowering them and their households economically.
Actor Rajpal Yadav has refuted reports that he cried before a judge or claimed financial hardship, terming them completely fabricated. He said social media misrepresented facts without knowing the case details. Urging people not to believe imaginary stories, Rajpal Yadav added that his face should reflect only laughter and nothing else whatsoever.
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Health Minister JP Nadda celebrated Holi in Delhi, extending greetings to citizens. They prayed for peace, harmony, and prosperity, urging people to celebrate safely and use natural colors. Both leaders highlighted Holi’s spirit of unity, goodwill, and brotherhood, strengthening social bonds across communities and the nation.
A vigilance court granted statutory bail to former Travancore Devaswom Board president A. Padmakumar in the alleged misappropriation of gold from Sabarimala’s Dwarapalaka idols. Having already secured bail in the doorknob gold case, he is expected to be released by evening, becoming the eighth accused in the matter to obtain bail.
LoP Rahul Gandhi celebrated Holi with party workers at AICC’s 24, Akbar Road office, playfully applying colors. Surrounded by leaders, supporters, and journalists, he wished everyone a festival filled with love and harmony, emphasizing the spirit of eliminating hatred while joining in the vibrant celebrations alongside his colleagues and well-wishers.
AP DCM Pawan Kalyan responded positively to students’ requests as road construction progresses rapidly in Kondapuram mandal. Officials say these infrastructure efforts are laying the foundation for the region’s future and accessibility. The ongoing works are expected to benefit residents, enhance transport efficiency, and support overall development.
The long-standing stalemate between DMK and Congress over TN Assembly seat sharing has been resolved after senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram met CM Stalin. Earlier disputes over seat numbers and Rajya Sabha representation caused tensions, but talks concluded successfully. A formal announcement of the alliance and seat allocation is expected soon.
A GoPro Hero 12 used in the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people has been traced to a China-based distributor. The NIA issued a Letter Rogatory to Beijing to trace its supply chain and end-user details. Activated in Dongguan, the camera is crucial to establishing the terrorists’ reconnaissance and operational preparation.
Strict restrictions continued in many parts of Kashmir for the third consecutive day following massive protests over Iran’s Leader Khamenei’s killing. Educational institutions remain closed until Saturday, and mobile internet speeds are throttled. Officials confirmed that limitations on movement and public gatherings are still in effect across the valley.
The Centre has sanctioned Rs 3,942 crore under the Amended BharatNet Programme to boost digital connectivity in Chhattisgarh. Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said 11,682 gram panchayats will be linked via a ring topology network, ensuring secure, reliable digital services. He called the initiative a historic move for rural digital empowerment and e-governance.