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Nandamuri Balakrishna’s film ‘Akhanda 2: Thaandavam’, directed by Boyapati Sreenu, released in theatres on December 12, 2025. Netflix will stream it from January 9, 2026, in Telugu and other dubbed languages. Despite mixed box office results, the OTT release gives it a new chance to reach home viewers. Cast includes Samyuktha and Aadhi Pinisetty.
The upcoming Tamil film ‘Mandadi’, starring Soori and Suhas, has completed 70% of its shooting under the direction of Mathimaran Pugalendhi. Slated for a summer 2026 release, the movie is a sports-action drama. Suhas takes on the role of the antagonist, adding intensity to the storyline, while Soori leads the narrative. Fans are eagerly awaiting […]
At the start of 2026, global security tensions are rising. US actions in Venezuela, North Korea’s missile tests, China-Taiwan border movements, strikes by Britain and France in Syria, and warnings from Trump have escalated geopolitical risks. These events are sparking worldwide debates and influencing decisions of political leaders across the globe.
The ‘5K Run’ at Nizampet Hill County in Hyderabad saw enthusiastic participation from over 600 residents, ranging from children to adults. The streets were filled with energy and excitement as participants ran together, celebrating fitness spirit. The event was widely praised, with attendees echoing the sentiment, “Health is the greatest blessing.”
Sharwanand’s Sankranthi release, ‘Nari Nari Naduma Murari,’ features Samyukta and Sakshi Vaidya. Directed by Ram Abbaraju, the film now includes Sree Vishnu, called the King of Entertainment. The trailer is coming soon. The movie premieres on Jan 14, 2026, at 5:49 PM. The supporting cast includes Sunil, Naresh, Sampath Raj, and Vennela Kishore.
A technical error at Kotak Securities deposited ₹40 crores into a trader’s account. He quickly invested it in the stock market and earned ₹1.75 crores in just 20 minutes. The principal was returned, but the Bombay High Court ruled the trader keeps the profit since the investment was made at his own risk.
Ukrainian President Zelensky has commented on the US military action targeting Nicolas Maduro, suggesting that Putin should face similar measures. Zelensky stated that if confronting dictators through such strikes is feasible, the USA knows how to act. His remarks have reignited international focus on Putin as he continues military operations in Ukraine.
Actress Sara Arjun thanked her fans for supporting her film ‘Dhurandhar’. Calling them her “strongest Dhurandhars,” she said their love proved cinema still matters in the short-content era. She expressed joy at connecting with the audience, called it a true victory for artists, and wished everyone health, peace, and prosperity in 2026.
YouTuber Anvesh has sparked a social media controversy over remarks related to Hindu deities. The Women’s Commission investigated his content and found it contained material offensive to women. Following the probe, the commission has recommended reviewing his social media accounts and taking strict action to ensure compliance with legal standards online.
Shashi Tharoor said the US move against Venezuela shows world politics now works on “might is right.” He said international law and UN rules are being ignored. His comments came after the US removed President Nicolas Maduro and took him to New York for trial, while supporters welcomed the change and critics warned of double […]
Several people are feared dead after a powerful blast triggered a rock collapse at a stone quarry in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district. The accident occurred during drilling work. Fire services, disaster teams, and dog squads are rescuing those trapped. Authorities have sealed the area, begun investigations, and senior officials are overseeing operations.
Thyroid patients need to be mindful of their diet during winter months. Experts warn that frequent intake of fried foods, junk food, sugary items, and excessive tea or coffee can worsen fatigue. Certain vegetables, including cabbage, cauliflower, and broccoli, may also aggravate thyroid issues. It can also help maintain thyroid balance and overall health.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has drawn global attention by appearing publicly with his 13-year-old daughter, Kim Ju-ae. She has been seen at military parades, missile tests, and official events, earning the nickname Morning Star of Korea. Though still studying in Pyongyang, many believe she could become the country’s future leader.
At Tirumala temple in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, devotees are waiting in all 32 compartments for darshan today. Sarvadarshan without tokens currently takes around 14 hours. On Saturday, 88,662 devotees had darshan of Lord Venkateswara, and 24,417 offered tonsuring. The TTD reported a Hundi collection of ₹5.05 crore on the same day, Jan 3rd.
The All India Bank Officers Confederation has proposed a five-day work week for bank employees, citing rising work stress. With the Indian Banks Association supporting the move, the confederation has urged the central govt to approve it promptly. Implementation of this policy is expected to ease workload pressures and improve the overall work-life balance.