Naveen Chandra’s horror thriller “Honey,” released in theaters on February 6, failed to create a strong impact at the box office. Directed by Karuna Kumar and starring Divya Pillai and Divi Vadthya, the film is set to stream on Sun NXT and Amazon Prime from February 27, significantly expanding its OTT reach. All eyes are […]
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US Air Force F‑22 stealth fighters have landed in Israel amid rising tensions with Iran and a broad American military buildup in the Middle East. Around a dozen Raptors touched down at an Israeli airbase after departing from the UK, underscoring Washington’s heightened deterrence posture as nuclear talks continue and the possibility of conflict looms.
The Chief Justice of India criticized an NCERT Class 8 textbook reference to “judicial corruption,” calling it a calculated attack on the judiciary’s integrity. Taking suo motu cognisance, he said judges had raised concerns. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal told the court that Bar members were deeply disturbed by its inclusion in school textbooks.
The Indian Air Force will conduct an open Agniveer Air recruitment rally at Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU) in Guntur from March 9, 2026. The drive will be held on March 9-10 for female candidates, March 12-13 for AP male aspirants, and March 15-16 for Telangana male candidates, allowing direct participation without prior online registration.
The Supreme Court took suo motu cognisance of a Class 8 NCERT textbook chapter on judicial corruption, calling it a “grave concern.” CJI Surya Kant and Justices Bagchi and Pancholi emphasized the issue could defame the judiciary. The book highlights corruption, case backlogs, and judge shortages, prompting top court scrutiny of its content.
Cyberattacks in India are intensifying, rising 2% this year compared to 2025, with weekly incidents averaging 3,195. Many attacks, often powered by AI, target education and government sectors. Maharashtra remains the most affected state, while 70% of breaches involve dangerous trojans, reports warn, stressing the urgent need for stronger cybersecurity awareness.
Young actress Nayan Sarika revealed that her role in the upcoming film ‘Vishnu Vinyasam’ features multiple shades and a slightly female-dominant nature that may initially annoy male viewers. Starring alongside Sree Vishnu and directed by Yadunath Maruthi Rao, the movie is also slated for release on February 27, 2026.
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs, chaired by Shashi Tharoor, raised concerns about the timing of PM Modi’s Israel visit. During discussions on the MEA’s budget, members highlighted risks as India issued advisories for citizens to leave Iran amid potential US strikes, noting Israel could also become involved in the conflict.
The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam-led alliance is seen as the favorite to claim a full majority in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly polls 2026. It will building on its strong performance in previous polls and ongoing seat-sharing talks with partners like Congress. Meanwhile, the AIDMK-led alliance with the BJP presents the opposition challenge.
Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, lovingly called “VIROSH,” are set to wed tomorrow in a dual-tradition ceremony at Udaipur’s Mementos by ITC Hotels. PM Narendra Modi responded to the invitation, congratulating both families, praising the “Saat Pavitra Phere,” and wishing the couple a life of love, friendship, mutual respect, and shared dreams.
Sri Lanka and New Zealand face a high-stakes ‘Super 8’ encounter in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup today. Sri Lanka lost their opener against England, while New Zealand’s match against Pakistan was washed out. Both teams must win convincingly to keep semi-final hopes alive, as the losing side will likely be eliminated from the […]
‘Sampradayini Suppini Suddapoosani,’ starring Sivaji and Laya, was initially set for OTT release but will now hit theaters on March 6, 2026. Director Anil Ravipudi recommended the change, praising its theatrical potential. Produced by Sivaji Sontineni and directed by Sudheer Sriram, the crime comedy features Master Rohan and Jabardasth Emmanuel.
Donald Trump, during his State of the Union, misspoke saying Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif “would have died” in the India-Pakistan conflict. He likely meant his intervention saved 35 million lives. Trump has repeatedly credited himself for defusing tensions between New Delhi and Islamabad, linking the breakthrough to his tariff-based diplomatic strategy.
Consumers planning to buy air conditioners and refrigerators this summer face a price hike of 5-15%. The rise is attributed to increased production costs driven by surging prices of key materials like copper, aluminum, and steel. Notably, copper prices have jumped from $8,500 per tonne last year to $12,000-$13,000, directly impacting AC manufacturing costs.