A Heartfelt Tribute by Megastar Chiranjeevi:  Legendary actor Kota Srinivasa Rao is no more, and the Telugu film industry mourns a colossal loss.  Megastar Chiranjeevi, who shared decades of on-screen and personal camaraderie with him, expressed deep sorrow over his passing. From their debut in Pranam Khareedhu to countless iconic moments on screen, Chiranjeevi praised Kota g

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has sparked a nationwide conversation by advocating for the increased acceptance and use of the Hindi language in South India. In a recent speech, he emphasized the importance of Hindi as a unifying linguistic force and criticized the reluctance to learn the language as a form of ignorance. Kalyan passionately stated that while Telugu should be treated as our mother tongue, Hindi could serve as a national bridge

In a major development that could bring relief to thousands of patients across India, the central government is preparing to slash prices of critical and life-saving medicines, particularly those used to treat cancer, HIV, and rare genetic disorders. A recently accessed official document reveals that an interdepartmental committee has recommended a set of sweeping customs duty exemptions and concessions aimed at making high-cost medical treatments more accessible to Indian patients.

The Supreme Court of India has upheld the constitutional mandate of the Election Commission (EC) to revise electoral rolls in Bihar but raised serious concerns over the timing of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. With Assembly elections looming in the state, the top court emphasized that while cleaning up the voter list was necessary, executing the exercise just months before the elections raised valid questions.

Emergency crews responded Wednesday morning to a crash involving a commuter train and a vehicle in Dallas, causing significant disruptions to public transportation and commuter traffic. The crash occurred just after 11 a.m. at the intersection of Market Center Boulevard and Harry Hines Boulevard, a heavily trafficked area in the city. As a result of the collision, passengers traveling between two key stations are now being rerouted via shuttle buses. The train line serving that ro

Actor and producer Ajay Devgn recently met with Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy in New Delhi to explore possibilities in the state’s growing film and media landscape. During the meeting, Devgn shared his vision of establishing a state-of-the-art film studio in Telangana that would serve as a key center for animation, VFX, and AI-integrated filmmaking technologies. The studio is expected to be among the most advanced of its kind in India.

Abhishek Bachchan, son of legendary actors Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan, recently reflected on the initial rejections he faced before stepping into Bollywood. In a candid interview, he revealed that despite being the son of a film icon, launching him as an actor wasn’t something directors wanted to risk. He shared that several filmmakers turned him down, expressing that they didn’t want the pressure or responsibility of introducing Amitabh Bachchan&rs

Nico Hulkenberg's long-awaited moment of glory came at the 2025 British Grand Prix, where he secured his first-ever Formula 1 podium after 239 race starts. Starting from 19th on the grid, Hulkenberg put on a masterclass in strategy and composure under mixed track conditions to finish third for Sauber, marking the team’s first podium in 13 years. The racing world celebrated his perseverance, but the emotional high took a surprising twist.

Kentucky has confirmed its first measles outbreak of 2025, joining a growing list of states across the United States battling resurgent infections of a disease that had once been declared eliminated. As of early July, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported 1,267 confirmed measles cases nationally, placing the country on the verge of its highest annual case count in more than three decades. The outbreak in Kentucky involves four confirmed cases in Fayette and W

The Fourth of July remains one of America’s most anticipated summer holidays, filled with sunshine, beach outings, family cookouts, and fireworks lighting up the night sky. It's a day when Americans nationwide pause to celebrate independence, enjoy quality time with loved ones, and indulge in classic summer pastimes. For many, no celebration begins without a dose of caffeine—and that often means a stop at their favorite coffee shop. If you’re one of the co

The US dollar is undergoing an unprecedented decline in 2025, losing its long-held status as the world's most reliable safe-haven currency. The steep fall is being driven by investor panic over erratic and unfunded economic policies, ballooning national debt, and an erosion of confidence in the country's financial institutions. As a result, global markets are experiencing turbulence not seen since the 2008 financial crisis. At the heart of the crisis are a series of unpred

Pawan Kalyan, the celebrated Powerstar of Indian cinema, took to Twitter to offer his heartfelt congratulations to Kamal Haasan for being selected as a member of the prestigious Academy Awards 2025 committee. In his tweet, Pawan called it a proud moment for the entire Indian film industry, highlighting Kamal Haasan's enormous contributions to cinema across the globe. Pawan praised Kamal, often referred to as Ulag

In a pioneering advancement for global healthcare, Chinese doctors have successfully conducted the world’s first satellite-powered robotic surgeries over a distance exceeding 5,000 kilometers. Utilizing the Apstar-6D satellite, the medical team led by Professor Rong Liu at the PLA General Hospital remotely operated from Lhasa on two patients in Beijing a 68-year-old with liver cancer and a 56-year-old with hepatic hemangioma. Both surgeries were complete

  In a quirky twist on summer tradition, Olive Garden is making waves by combining two seasonal favorites: pasta and pool time. The Italian-American restaurant chain is set to launch a line of limited-edition, pasta-themed pool floats on June 30, just in time for the heart of summer. The inflatable collection brings Olive Garden's signature menu items into the sun-soaked realm of summer recreation, offering customers a fun, food-inspired way to lounge poolside.

Thalapathy Vijay’s political aspirations have been a topic of major discussion ever since he announced that Jana Nayagan would be his final film before stepping into public service full-time. However, a recent comment made by actor Mamitha Baiju during an event in Ireland has rekindled hopes among fans that Vijay may return to cinema after the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections. Speaking at the Kerala Carnival

Global star Ram Charan and his wife Upasana Konidela, known for their love for animals, made their daughter’s second birthday one to remember not with grandeur, but with a heartwarming gesture rooted in compassion. As a special birthday surprise, the Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad named a young tigress after their daughter, Klin Kaara Konidela. Charan revealed the touching story on social media, sharing how

Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy sparked controversy during a recent media interaction by defending the “Rappa Rappa” posters displayed at his Sattenapalli public meeting. The posters depicted Jagan in a violent avatar alongside the famous dialogue from the film Pushpa 2, suggesting a ruthless political comeback if he returns to power. Instead of distancing himself from the aggressive imagery, Jagan embraced the message,

The Supreme Court on Thursday strongly reprimanded the Karnataka government over its failure to ensure the release of actor Kamal Haasan's film Thug Life, which was pulled from cinemas amid threats by pro-Kannada groups. The film, originally scheduled to release in the state on June 5, became entangled in controversy after Haasan made a comment suggesting the Kannada language "was born out of Tamil" a statement that enraged several local

UK universities are facing a growing challenge with students increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT to cheat in exams and assignments. According to a recent investigation by The Guardian, nearly 7,000 students were caught using AI inappropriately during the 2023–24 academic year, marking a sharp increase from previous years. The trend reflects a major shift in academic misconduct, with AI misuse overtaking traditional

Indian-American venture capitalist Vinod Khosla has sparked a major debate by suggesting that artificial intelligence may undermine the dominance of elite universities and high-prestige careers. Reacting to a report titled “The End of Prestige”, Khosla argued that AI tools are eroding the traditional value of expensive degrees in law, medicine, and finance by replacing the need for memorized knowledge with the ability to intelligently query AI sys