In Dombivli, Maharashtra, BJP workers forced Congress leader Prakash Pagare to wear a saree publicly, filming the act. This was allegedly in retaliation for an objectionable social media post about PM Narendra Modi. The BJP workers involved—Nand Kishore Parabh, Sandeep Mali, Dutta Malekar, and Karan Madan Zadao—claimed Pagare had insulted the Prime Minister.
French President Emmanuel Macron was stranded in New York as Donald Trump’s convoy blocked roads. After stepping out, Macron humorously phoned Trump saying, “Everything is closed for you.” The viral video shows Macron walking, mingling with citizens, and taking selfies. Earlier, at the UNGA, Macron announced France’s formal recognition of Palestine.
In 2012, Deepika Padukone abruptly exited Race 2 after six days of shooting. Producer Ramesh Taurani called her “unprofessional” for not communicating and delaying the film. Despite efforts to accommodate her schedule, she left, prompting Taurani to file a complaint with AMPTPP and CINTAA. The controversy has resurfaced amid her recent project exits.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi will launch his Bihar Assembly poll campaign with the “Seemanchal Nyay Yatra” from September 24–27. The yatra aims to highlight Seemanchal’s backwardness and demand justice. Starting from Kishanganj, Owaisi will hold roadshows and meetings. AIMIM plans to contest more seats than in 2020, when it won five in the region.
US Republican politician Alexander Duncan sparked outrage by calling Hindu God Hanuman “false” and claiming America is a “Christian nation.” His comments about Texas’ 90-ft Hanuman statue drew sharp criticism from the Hindu American Foundation and social media users, who accused him of anti-Hindu hate and religious intolerance. The Texas GOP has not responded yet.
A Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) is essential for passport applicants traveling abroad for work or study. To get it, submit ID, address proof, and a passport copy to your local police or apply online. Processing may take 15–30 days. Requirements vary by state, so check guidelines early and apply well in advance for smooth approval.
Tai Tai Creamery in Jubilee Hills brings Japan’s beloved Taiyaki dessert to Hyderabad. This fish-shaped waffle cone, filled with soft-serve in unique flavours like matcha, cereal milk, and banana chocolate, is a local hit. Customizable with various toppings and fillings, it’s India’s first Taiyaki ice cream store.
The 71st National Film Awards ceremony began today at Vigyan Bhavan in Delhi. President Draupadi Murmu will present the awards to the winners of the National Awards announced at the event. Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, actress Rani Mukerji, Vikrant Massey and many film personalities from other languages attended the ceremony.
Observed on September 23, the International Day of Sign Languages promotes awareness of sign languages and the importance of their inclusion in all aspects of society. Established by the UN in 2018, the date marks the founding of the World Federation of the Deaf in 1951. It highlights linguistic rights and celebrates deaf culture worldwide.
Car sales surged on the first day of GST 2.0 and Navratri, with manufacturers like Maruti, Hyundai, and Tata reporting record deliveries. Maruti Suzuki alone delivered 30,000 cars, marking its highest single-day sales in 35 years. Tata Motors also saw strong demand, delivering 10,000 cars on the same day.
Oracle and Silver Lake plan to lead a US joint venture licensing TikTok’s algorithm, addressing security concerns under Trump’s administration. The deal, pending China’s approval, aims to separate US TikTok operations from ByteDance, with US investors controlling the board. The algorithm will be retrained with US data to ensure compliance and user safety.
TTD has installed India’s first AI Integrated Command Control Centre at Tirumala, enhancing crowd management, safety, and convenience during Srivari Brahmotsavam. Using facial recognition, 3D maps, and real-time monitoring, the system tracks devotees, manages queues, and prevents cyber threats.
The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has warned that there is a possibility of moderate to heavy rain in Hyderabad city in the next 2 hours. It has been stated that moderate rains will occur in several areas across the metro city. It said there is a possibility of rain accompanied by thunder and lightning, and […]
A viral poster urged Kantara fans to avoid meat, alcohol, and smoking before watching Kantara: Chapter 1. Director Rishab Shetty clarified the poster is fake and unrelated to the film. He emphasized personal choices and condemned the misleading campaign. The much-awaited prequel releases worldwide on October 2, 2025, in multiple languages.
The BSE Sensex hit a low of 81,777 but closed at 82,102.10, down 57.87 points (0.07%). The NSE Nifty50 fell 32.85 points (0.13%) to 25,169.50 after touching 25,085. FMCG, Realty, and IT sectors fell, while PSU Banks and Metals rose over 1%. MidCap and SmallCap indices also slipped by up to 0.5%.