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“Border 2” has become a box office hit but drew audience criticism over dark, unclear scenes affecting the viewing experience. Director Anurag Singh confirmed it was a technical issue and assured fans that lighting problems are being fixed. He thanked viewers for their feedback, noting the film continues to perform strongly despite this minor setback.
“Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu” has emerged as one of Chiranjeevi’s biggest blockbusters and an all-time regional industry hit. Directed by Anil Ravipudi, starring Nayanthara, it continues strong at the box office. The film recently crossed $4.5 million in North America, marking a record for both Chiranjeevi and Ravipudi, with fans hoping for $5 million.
Dozens protested in Paris against Trump’s immigration crackdown after a second fatal US shooting. Chanting “F@$k ICE” and holding “ICE Cold Killers” signs, demonstrators condemned raids on undocumented migrants. Many feared for US democracy and rights, while Americans abroad joined, inspired by protests at home and seeking hope.
Marco Rubio defended the capture of ex-Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro as a “strategic” move, not an act of war, before the Senate. He cited threats from Iran, Russia, and Cuba, outlined US objectives for Venezuela’s stability and oil sector recovery, and downplayed further military action, emphasizing transition to a democratic, prosperous Venezuela.
This year, Bheeshma Ekadashi will be observed nationwide today, January 29, honoring Lord Vishnu and the unwavering devotion of Bheeshma Pitamaha. According to the Mahabharata, Bheeshma recited the Vishnu Sahasranama while lying on a bed of arrows. Devotees believe that fasting on this sacred day cleanses past sins and helps seekers attain moksha.
Marco Rubio said Washington may join new Russia-Ukraine talks this week, following Abu Dhabi meetings aimed at ending the war. He noted security guarantees are largely settled, but territorial claims over Ukraine’s Donetsk region remain unresolved. Rubio cautioned the issue is politically sensitive, as Russia continues striking Ukrainian infrastructure.
The ED attached fresh assets worth ₹1,885 crore in its money-laundering probe against Anil Ambani’s Reliance Group, taking total attachments to about ₹12,000 crore. Properties include bank deposits, shares, and immovable assets linked to RHFL, RCFL, Yes Bank, and RCom cases. ED alleges fraudulent diversion of public funds, and companies deny wrongdoing.
US media report 2 federal immigration agents involved in the fatal shooting of Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti were placed on administrative leave, part of standard protocol after lethal incidents. Pretti, an ICU nurse, was shot multiple times during a clash with camouflaged officers, fueling national outrage and political backlash for Trump’s immigration tactics.
The I-League will be restructured and renamed Indian Football League from February 21, with clubs becoming majority stakeholders. The decision, taken by club representatives and AIFF officials in New Delhi, awaits formal Executive Committee approval. Around 10 clubs are expected to participate, sharing operational costs of ₹3.25 crore for the 2025-26 season.
AP Urban Development Minister Narayana announced that plots will be allotted to farmers who contributed land for the Amaravati capital, especially those affected by the Seed Axis Road project. He clarified that allotments will be carried out strictly through an e-lottery process. The minister added that the lottery date has been rescheduled till today.
In the fourth T20 against India, New Zealand scored 215 runs for 7 wickets in 20 overs. New Zealand batters Tim Seifert hit 62 runs, while Devon Conway scored 44, Darryl Mitchell remained unbeaten at 39, Phillips made 24, Santner 11, and Chapman 9. Indian bowlers Kuldeep and Arshdeep Singh took two wickets each for […]
YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy announced a statewide padayatra, accusing the TDP-led NDA government of corruption, revenge politics and poor governance. Speaking in Bhimavaram, he said people feel cheated as welfare promises were broken. Reddy claimed his padayatra will expose government failures and reconnect with the public.
Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar will hear the disqualification petition against MLA Danam Nagender on January 30. Elected on a BRS ticket, Nagender is accused of shifting loyalty to Congress. He denies joining the party. BRS and BJP petitioners claim defection, while Nagender filed an affidavit urging dismissal.
Telugu director Sailesh Kolanu, famous for the ‘HIT’ crime thriller series, is changing his filmmaking style. After back-to-back violent films, he is now working on a romantic comedy. Fans on social media are excited about this new direction. Rumors suggest Roshan Meka may play the lead, but no official confirmation has been made yet.
Sleeping with lights on disrupts your circadian rhythm, reducing melatonin production and causing fragmented sleep. This can increase fatigue, obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular risks, and mental health issues. For better sleep, use dim, warm lights, limit screens before bed, maintain a sleep schedule, create a calm environment, and avoid stimulants like caffeine.