The Supreme Court will hear the sensational “Cash-for-Vote” case tomorrow. A petition seeks to transfer the trial from Telangana to another state, arguing that a fair investigation is unlikely since the main accused, Revanth Reddy, is now the Chief Minister. The court’s decision could significantly impact the ongoing legal proceedings and state politics.
The Delhi High Court directed authorities to expeditiously process the visa application of Pernia Qureshi, daughter of meat exporter Moin Akhtar Qureshi. Justice Sachin Datta asked the FRRO to act as per guidelines and also ordered swift action on her sister Sylvia Moin’s visa plea. The case involves disputes over PIO and OCI status eligibility.
Former Uttar Pradesh Congress President Arun Kumar Singh, ‘Munna,’ also a former Cabinet Minister, passed away in Prayagraj at 85 after prolonged illness. Leaders including Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge expressed grief. He was remembered for his simplicity, public service, and lifelong commitment to the Congress party, ideology, and organisation.
Rumours have been circulating that Allu Arjun may shift from Hyderabad to Mumbai, even linking it to alleged production issues with Sun Pictures. However, his father and producer Allu Aravind dismissed the claims, saying there is no truth to them. He clarified that Allu Arjun will remain in Hyderabad, where his family, home, and close […]
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has banned Sri Lankan all-rounder Dasun Shanaka for one year from the PSL. The decision follows his breach of contract with the Lahore Qalandars franchise. Shanaka apologized to his fans and the board, expressing regret for the mistake while hoping for a chance to return to the league in the […]
Mobile phone use has been completely banned within the premises at the Kedarnath Temple, said committee member Vineet Posti. The decision aims to preserve sanctity and ensure devotee convenience. Photography, videos, and reels are strictly prohibited, with legal action for violations. Devotees are urged to follow rules and maintain religious decorum.
APSDMA has issued a severe weather alert for Andhra Pradesh today. While 46 mandals face extreme heatwaves and 29 others expect hot winds, some districts will see unseasonal rain. Alluri and Polavaram may experience thunderstorms and lightning, with light rain also predicted for Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Kurnool, and Anantapur due to a weather trough.
Retired Jharkhand High Court judge Justice Amitav Kumar Gupta today was sworn in as the state’s Lokayukta at Lok Bhavan. Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar administered the oath in the presence of Chief Minister Hemant Soren and other dignitaries. The post had been vacant for years. Gupta was appointed on April 16 after earlier court directions.
Team India management is likely to rest top stars, including captain Shubman Gill and Jasprit Bumrah, for the one-off Test against Afghanistan starting June 6. To manage workloads after a busy IPL season, seniors will take a break, allowing young talent to shine. This non-WTC fixture provides a perfect stage for experimental selections.
Rajinikanth’s “Jailer 2” has been on sets for the past 13 months and is progressing steadily in production. Directed by Nelson and featuring music by Anirudh Ravichander, the much-awaited sequel is being crafted on a grand scale. The film has finally wrapped its shoot and is slated for a theatrical release in the second half […]
Suriya is aiming for a comeback with “Karuppu,” a rural action entertainer. The film is set to release on May 14. Music composer Sai Abyankkar revealed he replaced AR Rahman without clarity on the exit but got his approval. He said the film blends mass and spiritual elements with high energy, and the re-recording is […]
IPL franchises have urged the Finance Ministry to reduce the GST on match tickets to 18%. Currently, tickets attract a 40% GST after being classified as a “luxury entertainment service” in September 2025. Teams argue that IPL should be treated as a sport, not just entertainment, to make stadium experiences more affordable for fans.
“Thimmarajupalli TV” and “Papam Prathap” have seen a sharp slowdown at the box office as weekdays begin. Despite decent reviews and some positive word of mouth, occupancy stayed below 50% on Monday. Lack of star power and limited buzz have impacted reach, leaving both niche films struggling to sustain momentum and retain screens ahead.
Campaigning for the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections concludes today at 6 P.M. as the state moves into a mandatory silence period. Over 5.73 crore voters will cast ballots across 234 seats on April 23. Top leaders like M.K. Stalin, EPS, and Vijay are making final appeals. Strict rules ban rallies and ads, while liquor shops […]
Vice President CP Radhakrishnan held a courtesy meeting with Ladakh LG Vinai Kumar Saxena at Uprashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Sharing the update on “X,” he described it as a formal interaction. The meeting marked their first since Saxena’s appointment as Ladakh LG after his tenure as Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor, highlighting a cordial exchange.