In 2025, Indian cinema saw five films cross the ₹500 crore mark, but none were from Tollywood. Bollywood led with three hits: ‘Chhaava,’ ‘Saiyaara,’ and ‘Dhurandhar.’ Kollywood’s ‘Coolie’ and Sandalwood’s ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’ also joined the club, with ‘Kantara’ becoming the year’s biggest blockbuster.
TG Deputy CM Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka will visit his Madhira constituency today. As per TG Congress leaders, he plans to interact with local residents at 12 pm and later meet the newly elected sarpanches from the recent TG gram panchayat elections. The visit aims to strengthen engagement with constituents and congratulate the newly elected leaders.
Goa nightclub owners Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra have been deported from Thailand and are travelling to India. They fled after a deadly fire at their North Goa nightclub killed 25 people. Police will take them into custody on arrival. Investigators say indoor fireworks and narrow exits caused the tragedy.
Heavy rains and flash floods in Safi, Morocco, have died 37 people, submerged 70 homes and businesses, and washed away 10 vehicles. Authorities declared a 3-day school holiday in response. Flooding and damage were also reported in other regions, including Totowan and Tingier, as emergency teams work to rescue locals and assess the damage.
Actor Thalapathy Vijay recently entered politics by forming a new party. Now, his father and producer SA Chandrasekhar made strong comments. He said Vijay is not someone who believes only in money. He added that though he can earn crores through films, he chose to leave cinema to serve the people of Tamil Nadu, which […]
At the United Nations, Pakistan once again raised the Kashmir issue, prompting a big response from India’s representative Parvataneni Harish. India strongly countered Pakistan’s allegations, highlighting its provocative stance. Pak’s delegation also controversially commented on its domestic politics, asserting actions against former PAK PM Imran Khan.
The third phase of Panchayat elections will be held tomorrow across Telangana. Polling will be held tomorrow in 3,752 Panchayats and 28,406 wards. Voting will take place from 7 am to 1 pm, followed by vote counting from 2 pm. In this phase, 394 Sarpanch posts and 7,916 ward seats were elected unopposed. while 11 […]
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 84912.90, down 305.11 points, or 0.35%, and the Nifty was at 25936.25, down 91.33 points, or 0.35%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 90.92 against the dollar.
Former Sri Lanka World Cup captain Arjuna Ranatunga may face arrest in a corruption case. His brother Dammika was arrested and later released on bail for irregular oil tender deals at Ceylon Petroleum Corporation in 2017. Investigators say the deal caused heavy losses. Arjuna, a former minister, is abroad. He led Sri Lanka to victory.
Delhi Airport issued a fog advisory today, warning passengers about possible flight delays due to low visibility. Travellers were asked to check with airlines for updates. Dense fog and heavy pollution affected air traffic. Delhi’s AQI remained very poor to severe, causing discomfort and reduced visibility across many areas.
AP IT Minister Nara Lokesh will inaugurate India’s first Aviation, Aerospace, and Defense Education City today at the Radisson Blu Resort, Visakhapatnam. The GMR-Mansa campus will be developed on a 160-acre site near Bhogapuram Airport in Vizianagaram district. Goa Governor Ashok Gajapathi Raju and Union Minister Ram Mohan are also set to attend the event.
A high-level review to be held in Tirumala ahead of Vaikuntha Ekadashi, as TTD Governing Council to meet today to deliberate on 60 agenda items. Vaikuntha Dwara Darshans are scheduled from Dec 30 to Jan 8. Officials reviewed security arrangements and discussed proposals, including a cottage donor policy and the Divya Vrikshala project spread across […]
A huge accident occurred on the Delhi-Agra Expressway in Uttar Pradesh around 4 am today due to dense fog. 3 cars and 7 buses, including 6 sleeper buses, collided from behind, triggering a huge fire that gutted all vehicles. Four people were burnt alive, while 25 others were injured and hospitalized. Firefighters used 11 engines […]
Andhra Pradesh Education Minister Nara Lokesh met Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in Delhi during his visit. Lokesh sought approval for 11 new Navodaya Vidyalayas (NVS) and urged steps to establish 12 Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVS) in the state. He also requested ₹4,400 crore funding for Andhra Pradesh under the STARS education project.
Here are the prices of CNG cylinders per kg today in the top cities in India. ★New Delhi: ₹77.09, ★Rewari: ₹79.70, ★Sonipat: ₹86.10, ★Bangalore: ₹89.00, ★Bharatpur: ₹91.50, ★Dewas: ₹95.50, ★Firozabad: ₹94.35, ★HYD: ₹96, ★Mathura: ₹94.35, ★Meerut: ₹87.05, ★Mumbai: ₹77, ★NCR: ₹77.09, ★Vijayawada: ₹89, ★Ranchi: ₹87.15, and ★Thiruvananthapuram: ₹88.