The Supreme Court of India refused to entertain a PIL seeking a nationwide menstrual leave policy for women students and workers. A bench led by Surya Kant said mandatory provisions could reinforce stereotypes and impact jobs. The court asked authorities to consider the petitioner’s representation and examine the possibility after consulting stakeholders.
FIFA has cut the budget for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America by $100 million, resulting in savings of ₹900 crore. The reduction could affect essential arrangements such as security, and logistics during the tournament. The move comes as part of broader cost-cutting steps introduced by the global football body to streamline spending […]
The Telugu film “Bhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi,” starring Ravi Teja and directed by Kishore Tirumala, has made its OTT debut after its Sankranthi theatrical release. ZEE5 started streaming the film today in Telugu, along with Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam versions. Though it underperformed in theaters, its OTT release may help it reach wider audiences.
The AP govt will credit the third installment of funds under ‘Annadata Sukhibhava’ to eligible farmers today. ₹6,000, including support from the PM-KISAN, will reach 46.85 lakh beneficiaries. CM Chandrababu will launch the fund transfer during his visit to Surampally village, Krishna district, while PM Modi releases the 22nd PM-KISAN installment in Guwahati.
Released as a Republic Day special, “Border 2” stars Sunny Deol in the lead and is directed by Anurag Singh. A sequel to the 1997 classic “Border,” the patriotic war drama grossed around ₹463 crore worldwide. The film will premiere on Netflix on March 20, 2026, offering audiences a chance to revisit it or watch […]
The Goa Staff Selection Commission has opened online applications for 722 vacant posts across multiple central govt departments. Eligible candidates with qualifications ranging from 10th class, to a Degree can apply. The application process has begun through the official portal Goa SSC website. Application fees vary from ₹50 to ₹400 based on the post.
The Israeli Air Force said it struck over 200 targets in western and central Iran within 24 hours under Operation “Roar of the Lion,” targeting missile launchers, defense systems, and military sites. The Israel Defense Forces also claimed to have killed Hezbollah-linked commanders, while Benjamin Netanyahu warned Iran’s leader, Mojtaba Khamenei.
Senior officials from Telangana presented key proposals during the Comprehensive Mobility Plan workshop for Hyderabad. A long-term Blue and Green Master Plan was suggested to guide growth until 2050. Plans include expansion of the Hyd Metro Rail network, wider roads and highways, arterial corridors, 120 skywalks, 34 ROBs, and 16 RUBs to improve connectivity.
Authorities in Chhatarpur district seized 38 domestic LPG cylinders during two days of raids in the Bundelkhand region near Uttar Pradesh. The action followed reports of cooking gas shortages linked to West Asia tensions, which caused long queues at LPG agencies. Officials ordered strict action against black marketing, illegal hoarding, and misuse of cylinders.
“Couple Friendly,” starring Santosh Sobhan and Manasa Varanasi, was released in theaters on Valentine’s Day and received decent responses. Directed by Ashwin Chandrasekhar, the romantic drama has now premiered on Amazon Prime. Interestingly, the OTT platform released separate language versions, with the Kannada version quietly added alongside the Telugu version.
The Andhra Pradesh govt is gearing up to unveil its latest job calendar in time for the Ugadi festival. The Finance Dept has compiled a comprehensive record of vacancies across all departments. Today, a pivotal review meeting with dept heads will finalize the details, ensuring the state releases an updated list of opportunities for job […]
“Funky,” the Telugu comedy drama that hit theatres on Feb 13, failed to create the expected impact at the box office. Directed by KV Anudeep, known for his quirky storytelling, the film stars Vishwak Sen and Kayadu Lohar. The movie has now streaming on Netflix in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam, aiming to reach […]
The Indian women’s hockey team, already assured of a World Cup spot, faces Italy in today’s semi-final clash of the qualifiers in Hyderabad. Undefeated captain Salima aims to maintain her winning streak and steer India into the finals. With the top three teams securing berths for the 2026 Hockey World Cup, this high-stakes encounter promises […]
TTD brings a heartening initiative for Tirumala devotees as literacy training comes to the holy town. Following the footsteps of Telangana’s Basara temple, TTD will launch a pilot program at Tirumala, introducing ‘Govindam – an early literacy program for children aged three to five. The move aims to nurture learning among the youngest devotees.
The SJFI National Convention returns to New Delhi from today to March 16 after 23 years, celebrating its Golden Jubilee. Organized by DSJA, it will host sports journalists from all zones, top administrators, and Olympic icons. Events include the Grand Sports Conclave, JK Bose T20, AC Bali Table Tennis, Modern Pythian Games, and a grand […]