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Sai Pallavi recently faced online trolling after a promotional event for “Ek Din,” with critics questioning her Hindi fluency and suitability for Hindi films, including her role as Sita in “Ramayana.” However, language has never defined acting ability in Indian cinema. She has already proven her talent across industries, and fluency is a gradual learning […]
“Dhurandhar 2” is reportedly close to surpassing “Baahubali 2: The Conclusion,” which has held a nine-year-old box office record of around ₹1,790 crore. Trade reports say it is just ₹10 crore away from the milestone and may achieve it by the weekend. If it does, the film will become the second highest-grossing Indian film, marking […]
Indian airlines have warned they could face shutdown or halt operations if aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices remain high. Rising crude oil costs linked to West Asia tensions have sharply increased operating expenses. Carriers, including IndiGo and Air India, are seeking urgent government relief, tax changes, and pricing support to sustain operations.
Shreyas Iyer said he “just can’t accept” being told he cannot do something, using criticism as motivation to improve. The Punjab Kings captain explained that doubts fuel his drive to prove people wrong through performance. He also highlighted overcoming his short-ball weakness through hard work, turning it into a key batting strength.
Japan offers tourists a unique experience where they can learn disaster preparedness for free. Visitors can join interactive simulators and training centres that demonstrate earthquakes, fires, and evacuations. These hands-on sessions teach survival techniques and emergency response. The initiative turns travel into a learning experience, helping tourists understand safety.
Ukraine said it shot down over 33,000 Russian drones in March, a monthly record since the war began, according to its defence minister. It also claimed successful long-range strikes on Russian oil facilities in the Black Sea region. Meanwhile, both sides reported casualties from ongoing drone and missile attacks, with infrastructure and civilian areas affected.
KitKat has introduced “Break Mode,” a concept wrapper designed like a Faraday cage that can block mobile phone signals. Created by KitKat Panama with Ogilvy Colombia, it turns the brand’s ‘Take a Break’ message into a physical distraction-free pouch. It is still a campaign concept and not confirmed for commercial sale yet.
Hyderabad is witnessing fuel queues again, but officials say there is no real shortage. The situation is driven mainly by panic buying triggered by rumours of global oil disruptions linked to US–Iran tensions. Some petrol pumps also face credit and delivery issues. Authorities insist supply remains stable and adequate across Telangana.
Sharad Pawar has called an urgent family meeting at his Pune residence after being discharged from hospital, triggering speculation over Maharashtra politics. All key family members are expected to attend. Discussions may include Baramati politics, future elections, and a possible NCP faction merger amid growing political developments in the state.
The ED has attached additional assets worth ₹3,034.90 crore in the Reliance Communications (RCom) bank fraud case, taking total attachments in Anil Ambani group cases to over ₹19,344 crore. The action follows CBI-linked probes into alleged fund diversion. ED said assets were attached to prevent dissipation and protect public and bank interests.
India and Russia are fast-tracking a ₹20,000-crore joint venture urea plant in Togliatti, Russia, with a capacity of 2 million tonnes annually. The project, involving Indian firms and Uralchem, is expected to be completed in two years. It aims to secure fertiliser supply as the Middle East conflict disrupts global markets.
In a security breach at Anna University during election duty, CCTV operator Yuvaraj was detained after allegedly watching the leaked Vijay film “Jana Nayagan” instead of monitoring polling. He reportedly shared clips on Facebook. The unreleased film lacks censor approval, and authorities are probing access and misuse of the surveillance control room.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali is reportedly developing a mythological jungle drama, creating strong industry buzz. Earlier speculation linked Ram Charan to the project, but recent reports suggest Dhanush is now being considered for the lead role. The film is said to blend mythology with a dense jungle setting. However, there is no official confirmation yet.
India is set to introduce its first commercial seaplane services, beginning with Lakshadweep. SkyHop Aviation has received DGCA approval to operate 19-seater aircraft that can take off and land on water. The service aims to connect islands with the mainland, reduce travel time, and boost tourism in remote coastal regions.
Tollywood actor Bellamkonda Sreenivas recently got engaged to Kavya Reddy in an intimate ceremony. The couple will marry tomorrow, April 29, at 11:13 PM in Tirumala, following Vedic traditions. Designer Shravan Kumar has crafted their outfits. A grand reception is planned on May 1 in Hyderabad, expected to host film and political personalities.