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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit the United States on Sunday to meet Donald Trump in Florida on Monday, marking his fifth US visit in 2025. The talks are expected to cover Gaza ceasefire progress, Israel-Hamas negotiations, Iran, Hezbollah, and regional security issues, as efforts continue toward the second phase of the fragile Gaza […]
The Supreme Court will hear on Monday a suo motu case on the Centre’s controversial redefinition of the Aravalli hills, amid fears it could allow mining in fragile zones. A three-judge bench will take up the matter. The court has stayed new mining leases, while the government asked ICFRE to identify additional no-mining areas across […]
Salman Khan turned 60 on December 27 but skipped greeting fans outside Galaxy Apartments due to tight security. While fans gathered as usual, he stayed at his Panvel farmhouse after a star-studded bash. Under Y+ security following multiple attack threats since 2024, Salman last missed the birthday ritual during the COVID-19 pandemic, citing safety concerns.
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck 32 km off Taiwan’s northeastern Yilan coast late Saturday, marking the second major tremor in three days. Felt in Taipei, the quake occurred at a depth of 73 km. Authorities reported no immediate major damage or tsunami alert, while assessments continue. Social media videos showed panic as buildings shook across several […]
Nivin Pauly has bounced back with ‘Sarvam Maya,’ a horror-comedy fantasy directed by Akhil Sathyan, after recent setbacks. Despite clashing with Mohanlal’s Vrusshaba, the film earned strong reviews and collected about ₹19 crore so far, mainly from overseas markets. Trade estimates suggest it could reach ₹45 crore over the weekend and aims for ₹100 crore.
Talks between the Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP) and the Ajit Pawar-led ruling NCP over a possible alliance for the Pune civic polls have stalled. The ruling faction reportedly rejected the proposal to contest on separate party symbols. Civic elections across 29 Maharashtra municipal corporations, including Pune and Mumbai, are scheduled for January 15.
After the Christmas release of Champion, actor Roshan Meka is lining up multiple projects. He has finalized a rom-com with Sailesh Kolanu, produced by Sithara Entertainments. Tamil director Gautham Menon is reportedly in talks to direct him next. Roshan is also discussing films with Swapna Cinema and Mohana Krishna Indraganti, signaling a busy 2026–27.
Assam’s draft electoral rolls, released post-Special Revision, show over 10.56 lakh names deleted due to deaths, shifting, or duplicate entries. The state now has 2.51 crore voters, excluding 93,021 D-Voters. Verification covered 61 lakh households, with claims and objections open until January 22. Final rolls will be published on February 10.
In Potharam village, Telangana, a man allegedly sacrificed a goat using his teeth and bare hands, a video of which circulated on social media. PETA India and SAFI filed a complaint, prompting Husnabad police to register an FIR. The accused received a notice but has not yet been arrested.
Mamata Banerjee condemned the alleged killing of a 30-year-old migrant worker from West Bengal in Sambalpur, Odisha. She said a “zero FIR” was filed and a state police team was sent to Odisha to investigate the incident. The Chief Minister criticized the brutal oppression and harassment of Bengali-speaking people in BJP-ruled states.
Hyderabad police filed a 100-page chargesheet in the Pushpa 2 Sandhya Theatre stampede case, naming 23 accused, including Allu Arjun, theatre management, and security staff. The December 4, 2024 incident killed a woman and severely injured her son. Allu Arjun’s managers and bouncers are also listed, while only four witnesses were included in the investigation.
Producer Naga Vamsi called 2025 a disappointing year for Tollywood, with only a few films performing well. He said ‘Sankranthiki Vasthunam,’ ‘Court,’ and ‘Little Hearts’ were the major hits, while others like ‘Daaku Maharaaj’ and ‘HIT 3’ saw moderate success. ‘Little Hearts’ succeeded thanks to his faith in small films&rsqu...
The Cyberabad Traffic Police issued an advisory ahead of the pre-release event of ‘Raja Saab’ at Khaitlapur Grounds, Kukatpally, starting at 5 pm. A large crowd is expected, which may cause significant traffic congestion and heavy crowd movement in and around the venue. Commuters and nearby residents are advised to plan travel accordingly.
The Supreme Court has quashed a man’s rape conviction, noting that he and the complainant have since married. The Bench observed that their consensual relationship was wrongly treated as a criminal act due to a misunderstanding. Justices Nagarathna and Sharma added that they felt the couple could reconcile fully if they chose to marry.
YRF’s spy thriller ‘Alpha,’ featuring Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, will no longer be released on April 17, 2026, due to delays caused by VFX work. Aditya Chopra has decided to step aside to allow Salman Khan’s ‘Battle of Galwan’ to have a solo release. The new release date for ‘Alpha’ will be announced after a […]