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The Election Commission of India released Tamil Nadu’s final voter list after a Special Intensive Revision. Over 74 lakh names were removed, reducing total voters from 6.41 crore to 5.67 crore. The revision ensured accuracy, following claims, objections, and Supreme Court guidelines. The state prepares for upcoming Assembly elections this summer.
Rahul Gandhi met Deepak Kumar, who bravely confronted Hindutva activists to protect a Muslim shop owner. Praised as a symbol of unity and courage, Deepak refused threats, stood for humanity over religion, and inspired nationwide admiration, with Rahul Gandhi calling him a “warrior of love” and meeting his family.
Tollywood is witnessing a rise in extreme violence, with films like “The Paradise,” “CULT,” and “Toxic” showcasing darker, graphic content. While urban youth may embrace it, family audiences remain key to box-office success. Upcoming releases will reveal whether this brutality is a passing trend or a shift redefining mainstream Telugu cinema.
After years of dating, actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, popularly called “VIROSH,” have announced their wedding. The couple arrived in Udaipur, Rajasthan, for a private three-day ceremony starting January 26, 2026, at Mementos by ITC Hotels. Only 100 guests are invited, while a larger reception is scheduled in Hyderabad on March 4, 2026.
DCM D.K. Shivakumar said the Karnataka government is discussing a mobile phone ban in schools due to parental pressure and concerns over misuse affecting education. Home Minister G. Parameshwara added a decision will follow a study of pros and cons. The government continues addressing education, water safety, and labor protests.
By 2039, the United States is projected to have significantly fewer 18-year-olds, creating a “demographic cliff” for colleges that depend on young applicants. Fewer teenagers means fewer applicants and strained enrollments, forcing institutions to rethink recruitment. This trend stems from declining birth rates in past decades.
Ajith Kumar’s “#AK64” reunion with ‘Good Bad Ugly’ director Adhik Ravichandran faces delays due to budget issues, with producer Anil Sunkara exiting. Latest buzz suggests Ajith may team up again with Sirutai Siva, his director for four hits, despite Siva’s recent flop “Kanguva.” Both directors are in the race, but no official confirmation has emer...
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited clarified that the LCA Tejas did not crash, contrary to reports. A minor technical issue occurred on the ground during a training sortie. HAL reassured that safety standards remain high and is investigating the matter in coordination with the Indian Air Force as per standard protocols.
India’s semifinal hopes in the T20 World Cup 2026 suffered after a 76-run defeat to South Africa, despite Jasprit Bumrah’s 3/15. Chasing 188, India were bowled out for 111. They must win both remaining matches against West Indies and Zimbabwe to qualify; otherwise, advancement will depend on results and Net Run Rate.
Goa CM Pramod Sawant reviewed 131 proposals under the ‘Goa Gram Samruddhi Yojana’ scheme and announced additional funding beyond ₹20 crore. Priority will be given to MLA-recommended projects, ensuring one per constituency. The scheme aims to boost infrastructure, promote balanced regional development, and build stronger, connected communities across Goa.
TVK leader Vijay declared the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls a direct battle against Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, focusing on corruption, governance, and public issues. He promised improved safety, education, healthcare, and services, urging supporters to vote for the whistle symbol and mobilise voters for a historic win.
Indian equities extended gains for a second day, with the Nifty 50 rising 141.75 points (0.55%) to 25,713 and the Sensex advancing 479.95 points (0.58%) to 83,294.66. The Nifty MidCap fell 0.43%, while the NSE SmallCap edged up 0.29%, reflecting mixed broader market performance. The indices closed higher after Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs were ruled […]
After last year’s blockbuster Sankranthiki Vastunnam, Venkatesh Daggubati has chosen to skip the Telugu remake of Drishyam 3. With remakes underperforming and the Malayalam version set for OTT release soon, he will instead collaborate with Anil Ravipudi on a new film planned for Sankranthi 2027 release.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann launched the ‘Meri Rasoi’ scheme to provide essential food kits to 40 lakh families under the National Food Security Act. Each kit includes pulses, sugar, salt, turmeric, and mustard oil. Distributed quarterly from April, the scheme, run by Markfed and the Food Department, aims to improve child nutrition and ensure food […]
Gurugram surpassed Mumbai in 2025 luxury home sales, with properties priced above Rs 10 crore reaching Rs 24,120 cr, up 80 percent, according to a report by India Sotheby’s International Realty and CRE Matrix. Sales volumes nearly tripled to 1,494 units, driven by rising prices, infrastructure upgrades, and growing high-net-worth buyer demand.