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India responded to China’s criticism of the film Battle of Galwan, saying filmmakers enjoy artistic freedom. Government sources said the Centre has no role in the movie and concerns can be raised with the Defence Ministry. Chinese media claimed the Salman Khan-starrer distorts facts of the 2020 Galwan Valley clash.
Eurostar has suspended all London-Europe services due to a major power issue in the Channel Tunnel, affecting travel to Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Disneyland Paris. Delays stem from an overhead power failure and a broken Le Shuttle train. Passengers are urged to postpone travel or seek refunds, with no resumption time announced.
Turmeric is a common home remedy for cough and cold, offering gentle support rather than instant relief. Its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties help soothe throat irritation, ease congestion, support immunity and improve sleep. Taken warm with milk or water, it can complement treatment while the body recovers naturally.
The ED has alleged massive corruption in Chhattisgarh’s Excise Department between 2019 and 2023 in a supplementary prosecution complaint. The agency claims the scam generated proceeds of crime worth about ₹2,883 crore. It named 59 new accused, taking the total number of accused in the case to 81, with further probes underway at present.
Winter brings carrot season, with red and orange varieties widely consumed. Both are nutritious, rich in fibre, vitamins and antioxidants. Red carrots, available mainly in winter, contain lycopene and support heart health and metabolism. Orange carrots are year-round, high in beta-carotene, vitamin A and E, benefiting eyesight, skin, bones and immunity.
The Ministry of Defence signed contracts worth ₹4,666 crore to procure CQB carbines for the Indian Army and Navy and heavyweight torpedoes for the Navy. The deals aim to boost modernization and operational readiness of the Armed Forces. The contracts were signed at South Block in New Delhi in the presence of Defense Secretary Rajesh […]
Pooja Hegde and Sreeleela are at a career crossroads, awaiting a major Kollywood hit. Pooja’s visibility continues through song appearances, with hopes on Jana Nayagan. Sreeleela’s performance in Parashakti may showcase her acting skills. Both need a strong success soon to secure relevance in the competitive Tamil film industry.
The romantic drama ‘Raju Weds Rambai,’ starring Akhil Raj Uddemari and Tejaswini, became a sleeper hit, earning around Rs. 20 crores. Directed by Saailu Kaampati, the film recently began streaming on ETV Win, racking up over 100 million streaming minutes in 14 days. Chaitu Jonnalagadda played the antagonist, with Shivaji Raja and Anita Chowdary in […]
The CBSE has rescheduled two exams originally on March 3, 2026. Class 10 exams for languages and other subjects will now be on March 11, while Class 12 Legal Studies is postponed to April 10. All other exam dates remain unchanged. Schools must inform students and parents of the updated schedule.
Sankranti 2026 brings high stakes for Tollywood actors and filmmakers. Films like Raja Saab, Man Shankar Var Prasad, Bhart Mahashayulu Ki Vignapthi, Anaganaga Oka Raju, and Naari Naari Naduma Murari are expected to determine careers. Directors, actors, and producers rely on hits to regain confidence, set records, and kickstart the new year with success.
Indian women cricketers made notable gains in the latest ICC T20 rankings. Star opener Shafali Verma jumped four places to reach sixth, while Smriti Mandhana held steady at third. Richa Ghosh climbed seven spots to 20th. Among bowlers, Renuka Singh rose to sixth, and Sricharani surged 17 places to 52nd, reflecting India’s strong performances.
In Andhra Pradesh’s district reorganization, Madanapalle replaces Rayachoti as Annamayya district headquarters. Madanapalle, larger in population and area, is a historic educational and medical hub with better infrastructure and central location. Rayachoti locals protest losing the status, fearing halted development and falling property values.
Malayalam superstar Mohanlal’s mother, Santhakumari, passed away at 90 at her home in Elamakkara, Ernakulam. She later lived in Thiruvananthapuram and was cared for by Mohanlal after a stroke. Mohanlal shared a close bond with her, often speaking warmly, and received condolences from leaders like Kerala BJP’s Sobha Surendran.
There are a few films which disappointed heavily in 2025. Nominees include Naadaniyan, Loveyapa, The Bhootnii, Baaghi 4, and Housefull 5. These films faced poor reviews, low IMDb ratings, or box office struggles, despite featuring popular stars. So, check out these and decide which release disappointed audiences the most in 2025.
Key economic changes are underway in Syria as the interim govt announced new Syrian pound notes from January 1, 2026. The redesigned currency removes images of Bashar al-Assad, replacing them with national symbols like wheat, cotton, and olives. Officials said the move aims to support economic stability and address the devaluation of existing notes.