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“Akhanda 2 – Thaandavam” will release in cinemas on December 12, 2025, with night premieres on December 11. Starring Balakrishna and Samyuktha, and directed by Boyapati Sreenu, the highly awaited sequel is expected to unveil a fresh release trailer this evening featuring the updated date. The makers are delighted with the strong buzz surrounding the […]
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor refused to accept the “Veer Savarkar Award” or attend the ceremony. He said organizers announced his name without permission, and he needed clarifications about the award and its presenting body. Party leader K. Muraleedharan also stated no Congress member should accept awards in Savarkar’s name.
SpiceJet plans to add up to 100 daily flights this winter, pending approvals, to meet rising demand on key domestic routes. The airline recently expanded its fleet by 17 aircraft, including Boeing 737 MAX planes, bringing the operational fleet to 35. The move boosts connectivity, network efficiency, and passenger convenience during the busy winter season.
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has visited Osmania University for a public event at the Arts College today, marking two years of his government. He will inaugurate development projects funded with nearly ₹1,000 crore. The state government has approved ₹1000 crore specifically for Osmania University for these initiatives.
The Rajya Sabha has been adjourned and will meet again at 2 pm today. When it reconvenes, members are expected to continue discussing the 150th anniversary of “Vande Mataram.” Lawmakers are focusing on the historical, cultural, patriotic, and social significance of the song as part of the ongoing parliamentary debate.
Deepavali, India’s festival of lights, has been added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list. The announcement was made at the Red Fort in Delhi during an international committee session. Grand celebrations are planned across the capital today. Deepavali now joins other Indian UNESCO-listed traditions like Kumbh Mela, Durga Puja, and yoga.
Jharkhand Minister Radhakrishna Kishore proposed renaming Ranchi’s Raj Bhavan as Birsa Bhawan and Dumka’s as Sido-Kanhu Bhawan, honoring tribal leaders. He stated that Raj Bhavan is state property, and renaming powers lie with the government. Built in 1931 at ₹7 lakh, the Ranchi complex spans 52 acres, including the 10-acre Audrey House.
Congress MP KC Venugopal said the Election Commission is no longer impartial and now gives in to political pressure. He added that voting is a fundamental right, not a government favor, and accused the Commission of enabling “vote theft.” He also criticized the freezing of Congress accounts before the 2024 election as unfair.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said India is set to become the world’s largest developer community by 2030. Highlighting India’s AI leadership, he announced Microsoft’s $17.5 billion investment over four years to build infrastructure, skills, and AI tools. Developers will use GitHub, Azure, and new platforms for advanced applications.
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense detected seven Chinese military aircraft sorties and six naval vessels near its waters today. Two aircraft crossed the median line into Taiwan’s northern and southwestern ADIZ. The MND confirmed that ROC Armed Forces monitored the situation and responded, maintaining vigilance amid heightened PLA activity around Taiwan.
Political tension is rising as Chandrababu Naidu and Jagan Mohan Reddy argue over investigations at the Tirumala temple. Chandrababu accuses Jagan of supporting those involved in the Parakamani theft and ignoring temple sanctity. Jagan’s YSRCP counters that Chandrababu is twisting facts for politics and misusing temple matters to target the opposition.
Tamil rom-com ‘Aaromaley’, starring Shivathmika Rajashekar and Kishen Das was released in theatres on Nov 7 . The film was performed modestly and will now premiere on Jio Hotstar on Dec 12. Directed by Sarang Thiagu, the film had a modest theatrical run. It will be available in 5 languages: Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and […]
IATA chief Willie Walsh said India’s new Flight Duty Time Limit (FDTL) rules, introduced on November 1, are “much more restrictive” than those in other countries. However, he added that regulators must ensure safety and security in aviation. The comments highlight growing debate over the impact of the stricter rules on airlines.
The makers of “Akhanda 2: Thaandavam,” starring Nandamuri Balakrishna and directed by Boyapeti Sreenu, thanked Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu, Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan, and Minister Kandula Durgesh for approving premiere shows on December 11 and permitting a ticket price hike. Production house 14 Reels Plus called the support a major boost.
Several schools in Delhi received bomb threats via email today. Students were safely evacuated in a phased manner, with parents asked to pick them up. Police and bomb squads searched the premises, but no explosives were found. Authorities are investigating. Security has been heightened following the recent Red Fort blast that killed at least 15 […]