The makers of Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, starring Varun Dhawan, have postponed the film to avoid a box-office clash with Yash’s action film Toxic. Originally scheduled for June 5, the romantic entertainer will now release on June 12. The team said filmmakers should support each other rather than compete unnecessarily on the same […]
The Bombay High Court granted Shilpa Shetty protection against misuse of her personality rights, ordering the removal of defamatory content using her name, image, voice, or likeness without consent. Lawyer Sana Raees Khan said the ruling curbs deepfakes and digital impersonation, reinforcing that public figures’ identities cannot be exploited online.
Iran’s leadership is showing signs of division during the ongoing war with the United States and Israel. President Masoud Pezeshkian apologised to neighbouring Gulf countries for Iranian missile attacks, but the move angered hardliners and forced him to partially retract the statement. The controversy highlights growing tensions within Tehran’s leadership.
A workshop organized by the Bharat Rashtra Samithi has commenced at Golconda Resorts in the Gandipet area of Hyderabad today. The session is being led by former TG ministers KTR and Harish Rao, who are briefing party representatives on legislative procedures, Assembly conduct, and effective ways to present public concerns during House discussions.
The Kerala High Court dismissed a plea seeking to stop CMO emails and messages to officials promoting state government achievements. Petitioners claimed private data from SPARK and KSMART was misused for election campaigning. Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas rejected the petition. The government denied the allegations. The detailed court order is awaited.
Iran has escalated the conflict with Israel by launching powerful ballistic missiles, including Khorramshahr-4 and Kheibar Shekan. Some missiles can carry warheads weighing nearly one ton and travel up to about 2,000 km, capable of striking Israeli targets. The attacks are part of Iran’s retaliation campaign during the ongoing war, increasing regional tensions.
The box-office clash between Ustaad Bhagath Singh and Dhurandhar 2 is creating tension in the film industry. Strong advance bookings and early premieres for Dhurandhar 2 may impact Ustaad. Because of scheduling, pricing issues, and theater preference, Ustaad might cancel its March 18 premieres and start with early-morning shows instead.
The scheduled white-ball series between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan in Dubai has been called off after escalating conflict in West Asia. The matches were planned from March 13 to 25, but widespread airspace disruptions. Sri Lanka Cricket confirmed the decision, emphasizing player safety as the primary reason for withdrawing from the planned bilateral series.
Yash’s “Toxic” has been postponed from March 19 to June 4, due to the Gulf War. However, sources suggest a special screening left Yash dissatisfied, particularly with the VFX and background score, prompting the delay. This extra time allows the makers to perfect the film and plan a stronger PAN-Indian promotional strategy, raising expectations for […]
Work-from-home became common during the COVID-19 pandemic but many companies later asked employees to return to offices. Now, a growing oil and natural gas shortage caused by tensions around the Strait of Hormuz is raising fuel prices and disrupting supply. Some countries are considering remote work again to reduce travel and fuel consumption.
The Tirumala Temple drew a huge crowd today, with around 72,526 devotees seeking darshan of Lord Balaji on March 9th. Those without tokens faced waits of up to 13 hours across 21 compartments. On Monday, 26,664 devotees offered tonsuring, while the TTD reported a hundi collection of ₹4.41 crore, showcasing unwavering faith and devotion.
Chiranjeevi expressed pride in his elder daughter Sushmitha Konidela on her birthday, sharing adorable childhood photos on social media. Sushmitha, a successful producer with the blockbuster “Mana Shankara Vara Prasad,” received heartfelt wishes from fans, many urging her to collaborate again with Megastar Chiranjeevi for another hit film.
Dr Mantena Satyanarayana Rao has been appointed as the Andhra Pradesh government’s yoga and naturopathy honorary advisor with cabinet rank. He will get a special office, vehicle, travel support, and accommodation for official tours. The Health and Family Welfare Department will ensure all facilities and arrangements for his duties.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said no eligible voter’s name will be removed and the polls will be free, fair, and peaceful. Around 80,000 polling stations, mostly rural, will operate with 100% webcasting in West Bengal. The SIR process is fair, and judicial officers have resolved over 10 lakh objections during the revision.
The Israeli Defense Forces conducted airstrikes on Hezbollah’s Al-Quard Al-Hassan facilities in Lebanon, targeting assets used to fund weapons and terrorist salaries. According to the IDF, the strikes aim to weaken Hezbollah’s military capabilities as part of ongoing operations amid the broader US-Israel-Iran conflict, further intensifying regional tensions.