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“Funky” is a below-par comedy drama, feeling like a collection of random scenes stitched together. Anudeep KV leans heavily on one-liners, neglecting the story and screenplay. Vishwak Sen and Kayadu Lohar deliver good performances, but despite a few jokes landing, the film overall fails to engage, making it a disappointing outing. #Rating: 2.75/5.
Indian stock markets faced significant declines today as investors reacted to volatility. The BSE Sensex dropped 799.56 points to 82,875.36, while the NSE Nifty-50 slipped 259 points, settling at 25,549.20. The domestic currency also weakened, with rupee trading at 90.66 against the US dollar. Market analysts cite global cues as key factors driving losses.
The ICC T20 World Cup 2026 action continues today with three exciting clashes. Group B opens with Australia facing Zimbabwe at 11 am, followed by Canada taking on UAE in Group D at 3 pm. The day concludes with a Group A showdown between USA and Netherlands at 7 pm. Fans can also catch all […]
Authorities in Telangana have ordered the closure of bars and liquor outlets in several areas as counting for 116 municipalities and 7 corporations begins at 8 am today. The shutdown will be enforced from 6 am until the entire counting process concludes. Officials cautioned that strict action will follow any violations, stressing compliance to maintain […]
The Karnataka High Court allowed limited Hindu devotees to perform Mahashivratri puja at the Raghav Chaitanya Shivalinga inside a Kalaburagi dargah. The site, linked to both a Sufi saint and Hindu saint Raghav Chaitanya, has seen past disputes. Strict security and restrictions will be enforced during February 15 celebrations.
Shiv Sena (UBT) corporator Syed Iqbal was elected Parbhani Mayor on February 12, defeating BJP’s Tirumala Khillare by 13 votes with Congress support. Congress’s Ganesh Deshmukh became Deputy Mayor. Iqbal is the first Shiv Sena (UBT) Mayor in Parbhani. BJP criticised the choice, while MNS defended it, highlighting governance over religion.
Despite the India-Pakistan T20 World Cup clash generating media buzz, ex-broadcaster Harish Thawani says it won’t make or break subscriptions. With half of revenues now from subscriptions, overall Indian progression in the tournament matters more. Ad sales are spread across league, Super 8, and knockout stages, reducing dependency on a single high-profile match.
Investigators reportedly believe the June 2025 Air India Flight 171 crash in Ahmedabad was caused not by a technical fault but by one pilot manually turning off the engine fuel switches in an “intentional act,” according to an Italian newspaper report. The final DGCA probe still hasn’t been officially released, and conclusions remain unverified.
Nithiin is reuniting with AAY director Anji for a Shresht Movies production, eyeing a Sankranthi 2027 release titled Sankranthi Subhakankshalu. The festive slot promises visibility, but heavyweights like Chiranjeevi, Venkatesh, Balakrishna, and Nagarjuna may crowd the season. Choosing to compete or shift could define Nithiin’s career momentum.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Thursday, February 12, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 83941.20, down at 292.44 points or 0.35%, and the Nifty was at 25871.30, down at 82.55 points or 0.32%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 90.50 against the dollar.
Stock markets to open flat with Sensex/Nifty wobbling as global cues and earnings drive sentiment. SBI gains after strong Q3, Lenskart and Federal Bank in focus, metals & PSUs active, IT slips while MSCI inclusion boosts Aditya Birla Capital & L&T Finance, Hindalco, Vedanta and LG Electronics eyed, FII flows and Q3 results across key […]
Mahashivratri Brahmotsavams entered 5th day at Srisailam temple with thousands of devotees thronging the shrine for Lord Shiva’s darshan. Authorities arranged a special queue system, allowing only pilgrims carrying Irumudi to have touch darshan. Heavy rush caused delays for general devotees. Meanwhile, several donors stepped forward to distribute free meals.
Threat letters sent to AP ministers Kandula Durgesh, Satyakumar, Satya Prasad, and Kollu Ravindra have triggered concern. Kandula said the message has frightened his family, while asserting he heads a minor dept and has committed no wrongdoing, either personally or officially. He voiced suspicion that the letters were deliberately crafted to create unrest.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s plane crossed Greece, Italy, France, and Canada en route to the US on February 10, despite an ICC arrest warrant for alleged war crimes in Gaza. The flight faced no restrictions. Netanyahu met President Trump to discuss Iran and regional security amid ongoing tensions and reconstruction challenges in Gaza.
The US Trade Representative removed a social media post featuring a map that showed all of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, including PoK and Aksai Chin, as Indian territory. The depiction departed from past US practice of marking disputed areas, sparking debate before the post was quietly deleted.