Sivakarthikeyan and AR Murugadoss’ “Madharaasi” underperformed, earning around ₹90 crore globally, though the actor’s performance and action sequences were praised. Rumors suggest a reunion, as Murugadoss narrated a new script and Sivakarthikeyan is interested. He’s filming “Parasakthi,” while Murugadoss hasn’t announced his next project.
PM Modi will launch “Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan” today, Sept 17, and the on 8th “Poshan Maah” in Madhya Pradesh, with over one lakh women-centric health camps nationwide till October 2. AIIMS Delhi will host medical checkups across four centres. The day also marks “Raktdaan Amrit Mahotsav 2.0,” with 7,500+ blood donation camps across […]
Mumbai reported higher malaria, chikungunya, and hepatitis cases till September 15, 2025, compared to last year, while dengue, leptospirosis, and gastro declined, BMC data showed. Malaria rose to 6,277 cases, chikungunya to 542, hepatitis to 913. BMC launched awareness drives, inspections, and cleanliness campaigns during Ganesh Chaturthi to contain outbreaks.
Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar admitted India never accepted third-party mediation in truce talks after Operation Sindoor. Speaking to Al Jazeera, Dar said Pakistan was open to dialogue, but India insists issues remain bilateral. He revealed a US-conveyed ceasefire offer, but Secretary of State Marco Rubio later confirmed India rejected external involvement.
Gujarat Fluorochemicals’ promoter Devansh Trademart LLP plans to sell 13 lakh shares worth ₹455 crore on Wednesday at ₹3,500 per share, a 5.3% discount to market price. Holding 4.84% as of June 2025, it signals promoter exit. JM Financials earlier rated the stock ‘hold,’ citing growth levers in fluoropolymers, PTFE, and battery chemicals.
Nepal’s new PM Sushila Karki will hold her first foreign outreach with PM Modi on Thursday at 11 a.m., discussing Nepal’s post-Gen Z protests scenario, government priorities, and India’s role. Earlier, envoy Naveen Srivastava conveyed Modi’s congratulations and pledged stronger ties. Karki, an anti-corruption figure, is Nepal’s first female PM.
India Women will face Australia Women in the second ODI of the three-match series as part of Australia’s tour of India. The match will be held at MYSI Stadium, Mullanpur, New Chandigarh, and begins today, September 17, at 1:30 PM. After losing the first ODI by 8 wickets, Team India will aim to level the […]
Hyderabad Public School (HPS) has shaped global leaders like Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Adobe’s Shantanu Narayen, and World Bank President Ajay Banga. Founded in 1923, HPS inspired excellence early on. With alumni leading major global firms, the school stands as a testament to how Indian education can nurture world-changing talent across various sectors.
The Drugs Control Administration (DCA) suspended 165 licenses and cancelled 7 after raiding 809 medical shops across Telangana for illegal sale of abortion kits. Violations included selling Schedule H drugs without prescriptions or licensed pharmacists. Abortion kits must be used under a gynaecologist’s supervision. Report violations to DCA’s helpline: 1800-599-6969.
NTR is currently filming ‘Dragon,’ his first collaboration with director Prashanth Neel after ‘Devara.’ A viral video shows him intensely training to achieve a leaner look. Rukmini Vasanth plays the female lead, and Rishab Shetty may join the cast. Produced by Mythri Movie Makers, the action entertainer releases on June 25, 2026.
Oscar-winning actor, director, and indie film champion Robert Redford died at 89 at his Sundance home in Utah, surrounded by loved ones. Known for roles and activism, Redford shaped Hollywood and independent cinema. Publicist Cindi Berger confirmed his passing but gave no cause of death, honoring his legacy and peaceful final moments.
A Rapido auto driver in Bengaluru allegedly groped a woman passenger during a ride on September 8. She escaped by jumping out mid-ride. Based on her mother’s complaint, the driver was booked for sexual harassment but not yet arrested. Rapido has permanently terminated and blacklisted him, reaffirming its zero-tolerance policy towards harassment and passenger safety.
A cloudburst in Dehradun caused massive flooding, killing eight and stranding hundreds. The IMD has issued a heavy rainfall alert for Uttarakhand from September 16–20. Rivers like the Tamsa, Ganga, and Yamuna are near danger levels. CM Pushkar Dhami surveyed damage as rescue efforts continue. Authorities urge residents to stay alert and follow safety guidelines.
The Telangana government appointed 20 transgender individuals as security guards for Hyderabad Metro Rail. Minister Adluri Laxman Kumar handed out appointment letters, highlighting Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s vision for dignity and self-respect for all. Earlier this year, 39 transgenders were hired as traffic assistants.
Apple cider vinegar is praised for its health benefits, but many claims are exaggerated. It doesn’t cause rapid weight loss, can damage tooth enamel, won’t cure diabetes, may upset your stomach, and lacks solid proof for lowering blood pressure or cholesterol. Use it moderately and consult a doctor before making it part of your routine.