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Indian equity markets closed lower on Monday, with Sensex falling 703 points and Nifty ending at 23,843. Defence stocks provided some support as broader markets declined moderately. HDFC Life, ICICI Bank, and Adani Enterprises led gainers. Auto, oil and gas sectors underperformed, while IT and FMCG remained weak amid geopolitical concerns in West Asia.
A court today granted bail to former TDB member K. P. Sankaradas in two Sabarimala Sree Ayyappa Temple gold loss cases. The Kollam Vigilance Court said 90 days had passed since his January arrest, and the SIT had not filed charge sheets. He was linked to alleged gold loss during the 2019 plating of temple […]
Rajinikanth’s “Thalaivar 173” continues to see major changes in direction. Initially planned with Sundar C, who exited due to creative differences, the film later brought in Cibi Chakravarthi, who has also stepped away. Now, reports suggest Ashwath Marimuthu is in talks to direct the project. However, there is still no official confirmation on the development.
The first glimpse of Baba Barfani, the naturally formed ice Shivling at the Amarnath Cave, has been revealed, marking the spiritual beginning of preparations for the annual pilgrimage. Devotees of Lord Shiva consider this formation highly auspicious. The Amarnath Yatra will commence on July 3 and conclude on Raksha Bandhan, drawing thousands of pilgrims.
“Nagabandham,” one of the most interesting upcoming Tollywood films, marks producer Abhishek Nama’s directorial debut and stars Virat Karna and Nabha Natesh. After the success of “Namo Re,” the makers are gearing up for the second song, “Sura Sura,” releasing on April 19, 2026, with wedding vibes. A promo will follow. The film releases on […]
The Supreme Court of India issued notices to the Election Commission of India, the center, and the states on a plea by Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay seeking biometric voter checks to curb fraud. A bench of Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi said it won’t apply to ongoing polls but may be examined for future elections across […]
The 8th Pay Commission is expected to revise salaries, pensions, and allowances for central government employees and retirees. Key factors like the fitment factor, inflation adjustments, and implementation timeline are under discussion. While exact hikes are not confirmed, the commission aims to ensure fair compensation.
The death toll in the Yamuna boat capsize has risen to 15 after two more bodies were recovered today. Victims Monika and Yash alias Yuvraj Bhalla were found in Mathura-Vrindavan. One person, Pankaj Malhotra, remains missing. He was a Jagraon resident and steel company manager. NDRF, SDRF, and PAC divers continue search operations in the […]
Telangana has emerged as India’s leading state in natural farming, with over 5.5 lakh hectares under chemical-free cultivation and strong farmer participation. Government initiatives and training programs have driven this shift toward sustainable agriculture. However, challenges like certification, funding gaps, and market access remain key issues.
President Droupadi Murmu condoled the loss of lives in a road accident in Gujarat’s Surendranagar district, where seven pilgrims were killed and four injured after being hit by a speeding truck. She expressed deep sorrow, extended condolences to the bereaved families, and prayed for the speedy recovery of those injured in the tragic incident today.
A woman in China went viral after taking a five-hour nap at her office to protest low pay, saying her efforts matched her salary. Her boss warned her of possible dismissal, while her emotional video defending the act sparked online debate about workplace fairness, employee rights, and how far workers should go to express dissatisfaction.
Rajasekhar is entering a new phase in his career after the success of “Biker,” actively signing multiple projects. He has reportedly locked key roles in two upcoming films featuring popular heroes, marking a shift toward diverse, performance-driven characters. The veteran actor aims to reinvent himself and stay relevant in the evolving cinema landscape.
Nitish Kumar will resign on April 14 to join the Rajya Sabha. Samrat Choudhary is the top pick for Bihar’s next Chief Minister. PM Modi and Amit Shah will attend the swearing-in ceremony on April 15. Shivraj Singh Chouhan will oversee the transition as the NDA forms its new government, marking a major shift in […]
The ₹150 crore global grosser “Vaazha 2” has set a record by becoming the fastest film to cross ₹100 crore worldwide, despite featuring no well-known actors. Directed by newcomer Savin SA, the Malayalam coming-of-age comedy drama is now expanding into Telugu and Tamil. Dubbing work is underway, with release expected soon to reach wider audiences.
A bomb threat email caused panic at the Delhi Assembly today. Police, bomb squads, dog squads, and fire brigade teams rushed to the spot and carried out a detailed search of the building. After a full inspection, nothing suspicious was found, and the situation was brought under control. Authorities are now investigating the source of […]