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Actor Prakash Raj has joined the film Varanasi, starring Mahesh Babu and directed by SS Rajamouli. He confirmed this on X and said one shooting schedule is complete. Reports say he plays Mahesh Babu’s father in the film, a big project awaited by fans across the globe today very soon with much interest and excitement.
Ram Gopal Varma slammed actor Sivaji over his remarks on women’s clothing, calling him an “uncouth, dirty guy” on X. Sivaji’s comments at a Dhandora pre-release event sparked backlash for urging actresses to dress modestly and warning against glamour. Several industry figures criticised him, calling the remarks misogynistic and regressive.
Star football legend Lionel Messi’s sister, Maria Sol, 32, was seriously injured in a road accident after her car lost control and hit a wall. Her condition is now stable. Fans are praying for her recovery. Due to the incident, her wedding scheduled for January 3, 2026, has been postponed. Doctors are closely monitoring her […]
A court in Gautam Buddh Nagar rejected the Uttar Pradesh government’s plea to withdraw charges in the 2015 lynching of Mohammad Akhlaq. The judge ordered day-to-day hearings, early recording of evidence, and protection of material proof. Akhlaq was killed over beef rumours, an incident that sparked nationwide outrage over religious intolerance.
Robert Vadra, husband of Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi, made key comments on her political future. Responding to remarks by MP Imran Masood, he said party workers want Priyanka Gandhi as the Prime Ministerial candidate. Vadra added that many people wish her to take a bigger political role and have also encouraged him to enter politics.
Nandamuri Balakrishna’s Akhanda 2 has completed 11 days in theatres but is struggling at the box office. The film failed to cross $1 million in North America and earned about ₹85 crore net in India. Trade estimates suggest distributors across key markets are facing nearly 50% losses, with producers unable to clear dues or GST […]
Actor Shivaji faced backlash after comments about heroines’ dressing at a ‘Dhandoraa’ event went viral. Many called his remarks offensive, and a complaint was filed with the MAA. After the controversy grew, Shivaji released a video apology, admitting his words were inappropriate. Shivaji said he respects women.
Raisins are nutritious, but black and golden varieties offer different benefits. Black raisins are richer in iron, fiber, antioxidants, and vitamins, helping with anemia, digestion, hormones, skin, and hair. Golden raisins provide quick energy and sweeter taste but may cause bloating. For health benefits, black raisins are generally the better choice.
Madhya Pradesh released draft electoral rolls after Special Intensive Revision (SIR), removing 42.74 lakh names, including 19.19 lakh men and 23.64 lakh women. In Bhopal, 4.38 lakh names were deleted, mostly from Govindpura and Narela constituencies. Claims and objections continue until January 22, 2026, with the final list due February 21.
Renowned Hindi writer Vinod Kumar Shukla, 89, passed away at AIIMS Raipur due to age-related health issues. A Jnanpith Award recipient, he authored novels like ‘Naukar Ki Kameez’. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief, praising his contributions to Hindi literature. Shukla is survived by his wife, son, and daughter.
Delhi Capitals named Jemimah Rodrigues as captain for WPL 2026, taking over from Meg Lanning. Jemimah, 25, was Delhi’s first Women’s Premier League signing and has scored 507 runs in 27 matches. The franchise surprised her with videos of loved ones praising her dedication. Jemimah aims to continue the team’s winning culture.
In South Auckland, a far-right group disrupted a Sikh nagar kirtan, performing a Maori Haka and halting the procession. Political leaders and Sikh organisations condemned the act, calling for protection of religious freedom. India’s Punjab CM and SGPC urged New Zealand authorities to ensure safety and respect for Sikh traditions.
Swiggy Instamart, once only online, is launching physical stores to build customer trust. The first ‘Experience Center’ in Gurgaon highlights both speed and quality. This experiment aims to assure customers about product standards. If successful, Swiggy will expand physical stores nationwide, combining convenience with a hands-on shopping experience.
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif offered dialogue with opposition PTI to ease political tensions after Imran Khan and his wife were sentenced to 17 years in a corruption case. He emphasized talks must address “legitimate issues” without blackmail. The initiative follows stalled negotiations, ongoing PTI protests, and Khan’s incarceration.
Sundeep Kishan’s upcoming film ‘Sigma teaser is out, featuring Raj Sundaram, Sampath, and Fariah Abdullah. It shows stunning visuals and sharp cuts, with Thaman’s background score adding excitement. Written and directed by debutant Jason Sanjay, the son of Vijay Thalapathy, ‘Sigma’ is produced by Lyca Productions, raising fans’ anticipation.