After a rough phase, Nivin Pauly made a strong comeback with “Sarvam Maya,” which grossed around ₹150 crore worldwide despite competition from Mohanlal’s “Vrusshabha.” However, his new release “Baby Girl” opened to disappointing figures, earning just about ₹1 crore on day one, reflecting the unpredictable nature of Malayalam cinema’s box office tr...
Delhi Capitals will play a crucial match against Royal Challengers Bangalore at Vadodara today. The match begins at 7 PM. RCB has already qualified for the playoffs, while Delhi must win today’s game and their next two matches to stay in the playoff race. A loss will make Delhi depend on other teams’ results.
A serious ragging incident at a college in Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural, led police to file a case against 23 senior students. Three accused, Bilal, Zhiril, and Mishal, have been arrested, while searches continue for the rest. Seniors allegedly harassed first-year students, assaulted them and college staff, and snatched a gold chain. Investigation is ongoing.
All-rounder James Coles and spinner Senuran Muthuswamy starred as Sunrisers Eastern Cape beat Paarl Royals by seven wickets to reach their fourth SA20 final. The Royals managed only 114/7. Muthuswamy took 3/15, while Coles scored an unbeaten 45 off 19 balls. Sunrisers chased the target in 11.4 overs, with Coles and Breetzke sharing a 65-run […]
A massive fire broke out at a guesthouse in Srinagar’s Dalgate area today, triggering panic in the locality. Firefighting operations were immediately launched to control the blaze. A water ambulance and multiple fire tenders rushed to the spot to assist in dousing the flames, officials said. Further details on damage or casualties are awaited.
Roshan Meka’s period action drama “Champion,” directed by Pradeep Advaitham, will stream on Netflix from January 29. Set in post-independence India, the film highlights the Razakar system and earned praise for its sincerity. The OTT window is 5 weeks, while dubbed version details are awaited. The film marks Mollywood actress Anaswara Rajan’s Tollywood debut.
Bank customers may face inconvenience as most bank branches remain closed for 4 days from today due to weekend holidays, Republic Day, and a proposed nationwide strike on January 27 by bank unions. Services at public sector banks may be disrupted. Unions are pressing for a 5-day work week, citing earlier agreements and ongoing deadlock […]
The Uttar Pradesh government will honour five distinguished personalities, including Wing Commander Shubhanshu Shukla, with the ‘Uttar Pradesh Gaurav Samman’ during Uttar Pradesh Day 2026 in Lucknow. The three-day event begins today at Rashtra Prerna Sthal and will be inaugurated by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, according to an official statement.
India defeated New Zealand by seven wickets in the second T20I at Raipur. Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav played brilliant knocks to chase 208 runs comfortably. New Zealand bowler Zak Foulkes endured a poor outing, conceding 67 runs in three overs, creating an unwanted T20I record among full member nations.
Prabhas’ mytho sci-fi blockbuster “Kalki 2898 AD,” directed by Nag Ashwin, grossed over ₹1,000 crore worldwide. The sequel goes on floors in Feb. Composer Santosh Narayanan said “Kalki 2” could be his best work, noting major learning and early preparation. His comments have boosted expectations for the concluding chapter. Shooting will begin once dates align.
Delhi’s weather cooled again yesterday after rain in the city and NCR, with temperatures dropping below 10°C. The Indian Meteorological Department forecasts further decline over the next two days, with rain today. Maximum temperatures may reach 20°C, minimum 6°C. Clear skies and cool winds have reduced pollution and improved visibility significantly.
Delhi’s weather cooled again yesterday after rain in the city and NCR, with temperatures dropping below 10°C. The Indian Meteorological Department forecasts further decline over the next two days, with rain today. Maximum temperatures may reach 20°C, minimum 6°C. Clear skies and cool winds have reduced pollution and improved visibility significantly.
A 24-year-old man, Faizan, was shot dead by unidentified assailants at a cafe in northeast Delhi’s Maujpur area Friday night. Police registered a murder case under the Arms Act. The victim was declared dead at GTB Hospital. Investigators are examining CCTV footage, questioning staff, and conducting raids, while the motive remains unclear.
A suicide blast at a wedding in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, killed five and injured ten, police confirmed. The attack, at peace committee chief Noor Alam Mehsud’s residence, caused the roof to collapse, trapping guests. Rescue teams rushed to the scene. Authorities launched an investigation, while the KP Chief Minister condemned the attack.
Nikhil’s upcoming period action drama “Swayambhu,” directed by Bharat Krishnamachari, has generated strong audience buzz. Nikhil plays a fierce warrior. Originally scheduled for Feb 13, the film won’t be ready by then. Latest reports indicate an April 2026 release, allowing more promotion time, though the makers are yet to officially announce the revised date.