The monsoon session of TG Assembly and Council began with condolence resolutions. In the Assembly, CM Revanth Reddy introduced a resolution mourning the death of MLA Maganti Gopinath, while the Council paid tribute to former MLC Magam Rangareddy. Both Houses expressed deep condolences and adjourned after the resolutions were passed.
A US federal appeals court ruled most of Donald Trump’s global tariffs illegal, stating he exceeded his authority under an emergency law, though the levies remain in place as the case continues. The 7-4 decision upheld a lower court ruling, urged a broader review, and could eventually reach the Supreme Court for a final resolution.
Due to heavy rains, the Godavari river is swelling, with the water level at Bhadrachalam temple reaching 46.60 feet this morning, prompting the first danger alert. If it rises to 48 feet, a second warning will be issued. Authorities have alerted residents in low-lying areas and strictly warned people against approaching the riverbanks.
“Arjun Chakravarthy” is a sports drama that partly impresses with its emotional touch and Vijay Rama Raju’s dedicated performance. However, the routine backdrop, weak love track, average songs, and stretched narration weigh it down. Sports drama lovers may give it a try, but watching with low expectations is recommended. #Rating: 2.75/5.
Pawan Kalyan’s “OG” is creating a storm in the USA, racing past $500K in premiere pre-sales within just three days, beating “Kalki 2898 AD,” “Devara,” and “Pushpa 2.” After more than a decade, Pawan’s film arrives with massive hype, poised to deliver his biggest-ever opening, with Telugu states awaiting a record-breaking box-office ram...
Allu Kanakaratnam Garu, wife of Telugu legend Allu Ramalingaiah and grandmother of Allu Arjun, passed away at 94 in the early hours today after battling age-related ailments. Her final rites will be held this afternoon at Kokapet. Ram Charan canceled “Peddi” shoot, while Allu Arjun and Chiranjeevi are heading to Hyderabad for the formalities.
In a major development, IT giant IBM has announced the establishment of a new quantum computer center at Quantum Valley Tech Park in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh. Scheduled to launch by March 2026, IBM spokesperson Crowder stated that India is poised to become a global leader in quantum computing and emphasized the need for further research.
Aditya Hasan, known for #90’s, turns producer with “Little Hearts,” starring Mouli Tanuj Prashanth and Shivani Nagaram of “Ambajipeta Marriage Band” fame. Directed by Sai Marthand under ETV Win Originals, the trailer drops today. With teasers and songs earning good buzz, the film releases September 5, promising wholesome entertainment.
★Turkish Armed Forces Day, ★National Small Industry Day, ★1871: Birth of Ernest Rutherford, physicist who discovered the atomic nucleus, ★1913: Birth of Richard Stone, prominent economist and Nobel Prize winner, ★1937: Birth of Tollywood veteran actress Jamuna, and ★1982: Birth of American professional tennis player Andy Roddick.
Allu Kanaka Ratnamma Garu (94), wife of legendary actor Allu Ramalingaiah, passed away at 1:45 AM due to age-related issues. Her mortal remains will be kept at Allu Aravind’s residence by 9 AM, with last rites at Kokapet in the afternoon. Ram Charan and Allu Arjun will arrive by noon, while Pawan Kalyan and Naga […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Japan, traveled to Sendai by bullet train along with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. Officials briefed Modi on bullet train and Alpha X technologies during the journey. Prior to boarding, he met and interacted with Indian train drivers working in Japan, appreciating their contributions.
TTD has strictly prohibited political speeches and recording or posting reels on social media in front of the Tirumala Temple. Devotees are being informed through special microphones near the temple. Officials have warned that legal action will be taken against violators to preserve the sanctity and discipline of the temple premises.
Three people were killed and four remain missing after a cloudburst caused flash floods in J&K’s Ramban district, washing away homes and damaging several structures. Heavy rains have battered the region for a week, shutting the Jammu-Srinagar Highway for five days, stranding 2,000 vehicles, and cutting off multiple villages due to landslides.
In the 12th Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) season, Telugu Titans will take on UP Yodhas, while U Mumba face Gujarat Giants today. The season began with a narrow loss for Telugu Titans, who were defeated 38-35 by Tamil Thalaivas in Vizag last night in the opening match of the tournament.
Devotees thronged the Khairatabad Mahaganapati darshan in Hyderabad, with crowds swelling over the weekend. Long queues formed as special police security was deployed to manage the rush. Adequate parking arrangements were made, while officials urged devotees to use public transport like buses and metro rail to ease traffic congestion around the area.