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Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman is stepping into acting with the comedy film ‘Moonwalk’, featuring Prabhu Deva as lead. Rahman will portray a film director navigating the challenges of the movie world, adding a unique twist. The movie is directed by Manoj Nirmala Sridharan, promising a mix of humor and cinematic flair, marking Rahman’s debut on […]
Bhogapuram Airport in Vizianagaram, AP, is now in its final construction phase, with the runway and ATC center fully ready. Authorities have completed preparations for a trial flight, scheduled for January 4, arriving from Delhi. Union Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu will be onboard, marking a key milestone as the airport gears up to begin […]
TDP senior leader JC Prabhakar Reddy began a hunger strike in Tadipatri, Anantapur district, today. He said the protest is aimed at addressing public perceptions about his conduct. Emphasizing transparency, Reddy invited citizens to interact with him directly and share their views, stating that the fast is an opportunity to clarify reasons behind his actions.
With New Year plans underway, customers are checking bank availability on January 1. Banks will remain closed in select states including Mizoram, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, West Bengal, and Meghalaya due to regional holidays. In all other states, all banking operations will continue as usual today, Jan 1st.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has once again made his assets public, highlighting modest personal finances. His disclosure shows just ₹20,552 in cash and around ₹57,000 across three bank accounts. His primary asset is a plot valued at ₹1.48 crore. As per tradition, he revealed these details on December 31 along with his cabinet colleagues.
AP CM Chandrababu conveyed New Year wishes to the people of the state, reflecting on the coalition govt’s achievements in 2025. He said the year marked a decisive shift from decline to development through welfare and reform initiatives. Looking ahead, he expressed confidence in building a Healthy, Wealthy, and Happy Andhra Pradesh in 2026.
Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan’s scorching form in domestic cricket has caught attention again. After blasting 157 off 75 balls against Goa in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, following strong SMAT outings, R Ashwin urged Chennai Super Kings to capitalize. Bought for ₹75 lakh, Ashwin feels CSK must back Sarfaraz’s confidence and power-hitting in IPL 2026.
The Karnataka govt has announced a people-centric safety initiative to prevent public inconvenience caused by drunk driving. Home Minister Parameshwara said police will drop intoxicated individuals home wherever possible. For others, 15 designated zones have been set up where they will remain under police supervision until they sober up, ensuring safety.
As India steps into 2026, the lessons of 2025 highlight the value of unity and responsible citizenship. Challenges in health, economy, and climate showed the need for preparedness. Indians can move forward by prioritizing sustainability, digital awareness, mental well-being, and community support, turning past experiences into collective strength.
TG CM Revanth Reddy extended New Year 2026 greetings to the people, urging them to move forward with ‘TG Rising Vision 2047’. He said the Congress govt remains committed to fulfilling the aspirations of citizens from all sections. Expressing optimism, he wished every family success, progress, and the strength to achieve higher goals in the […]
Every year, the New Year first arrives in countries closest to the International Date Line. Pacific nations lead the global celebrations, welcoming January 1 before the rest of the world. Kiribati tops the list, followed by Samoa and Tonga, while nations such as New Zealand and Australia soon join the early countdown, setting the tone […]
Manipur Congress president Keisham Meghachandra urged dissolving the State Assembly and holding fresh elections to restore peace amid ongoing ethnic strife. He criticized the government for failing to address public grievances. BJP MLA Tongbram Robindro appealed for forgiveness and unity, emphasizing festivals and hope for communal harmony in the New Year.
2025 witnessed the loss of legends across Indian cinema. From Bollywood, icons like Dharmendra and Shefali Jariwala bid farewell, while Tollywood mourned veterans Kota Srinivasa Rao and Saroja Devi. Celebrated writer Shiva Shakti Dutta, and stars from Tamil film, including Rajesh, Sarigama Viji, Vishnu Prasad, and Ravikumar Menon, left an unforgettable legacy.
Opinion polls and analysis suggest the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is currently the leading contender to secure the most seats in the upcoming poll, especially as the long-dominant ‘Awami League’ is banned from contesting. The Islamist Jamaat‑e‑Islami is also expected to gain huge support, though trailing BNP in many projections.
AP CM Chandrababu extended New Year 2026 wishes to the public, especially beneficiaries of the NTR Bharosa pension scheme. He announced that pensions would be distributed a day early, providing financial security. The CM highlighted that supporting livelihoods through schemes brings the govt satisfaction while ensuring the well-being of vulnerable citizens.