Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda kicked off their wedding celebrations with a fun-filled and emotional sangeet ceremony on February 24. The couple shared a glimpse of their magical night, filled with heartfelt moments, laughter, dance, and a few surprises that made the evening unforgettable. Vijay described the night as one filled with joy, sharing his experience of laughing until tears rolled down, dancing until their feet hurt, and the emotional speeches that made the coupl

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s wedding reception, set for March 4 in Hyderabad, will be an invite-only event. The decision comes after consultations with local authorities who advised a tighter guest list to manage public excitement and ensure safety. The couple, who has garnered immense public attention for their relationship, made the announcement in an official statement, expressing their gratitude to fans for their love and support. The reception was initially plann

Sitara Ghattamaneni, the 13-year-old daughter of Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu and actress Namrata, has been garnering considerable attention due to her growing presence at public events. Known for her poise and maturity beyond her years, Sitara is currently the brand ambassador for a jewellery label and recently attended a promotional event in Hyderabad, further solidifying her place in the public eye. Despite her fame, Sitara is not rushing into the world of acting, a field that

Telangana made a significant splash at the 2026 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, showcasing its ambition to become a global hub for innovation, technology, and sustainable development. Led by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, the Telangana delegation secured several key partnerships and investments aimed at propelling the state’s economy to new heights. One of the most notable agreements was with Blaize, a US-based company specializing in energy-efficient AI hardware and sof

A 38-year-old woman doctor from Hyderabad died by suicide inside her flat after experiencing emotional distress over the rejection of her US visa application. The tragic incident came to light on Saturday morning when her domestic help alerted the family after repeated knocks at the door went unanswered. The family broke into the flat only to find her lifeless. A suicide note recovered from the scene reportedly mentioned that she had been battling deep disappointment and depression ever since

A horrific bus accident on the Hyderabad-Bengaluru route claimed 12 lives when a Volvo bus caught fire near Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh during the early hours of Friday. The Kaveri Travels bus, carrying around 40 passengers, began its journey from Hyderabad at midnight. Around 3:30 am, it collided with a two-wheeler near Ullindakonda on NH-44, leading to a spark that quickly engulfed the vehicle in flames. Within minutes, the fire spread throughout the AC bus, leaving passengers trapped as many

The Deccan Derby 2025, presented by the Race2Win Foundation, was an unforgettable evening that masterfully combined the thrill of horse racing with the glamour of high fashion and the power of philanthropy. Hosted at the iconic Hyderabad Race Club, the event was a celebration of not just the prestigious Derby, but also the timeless elegance of fashion, culture, and the foundation’s unwavering commitment to social impact.

Living in harmony as an immigrant from India in the United States requires both self-adaptation and mutual understanding. It’s a journey that blends the best of Indian values with the American spirit of individuality, respect, and community. Here’s a holistic framework—practical, cultural, and spiritual—that guides immigrants to navigate their life in the U.S. with confidence and peace. 1

Indian actor Jr NTR, who has earned global attention through his performances in Telugu cinema and his recent Bollywood debut, met United States Consul General Laura Williams in Hyderabad. The meeting highlighted not only his film career but also the growing cultural and creative ties between India and the United States. Williams shared her thoughts publicly, appreciating the actor’s projects filmed in the US and underlining how such ventures contribute to economic and cultural partners

The political spotlight in Telangana is firmly on the Jubilee Hills by-election, and a surprise development has stirred fresh speculation. Former Jubilee Hills MLA P. Vishnu Vardhan Reddy’s meeting with MLC Kavitha at her residence has triggered widespread political chatter. While Vishnu Vardhan stated that his visit was only to invite her to a family event, insiders believe the Jubilee Hills by-poll was also on the agenda.

For Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), celebrating kids’ birthdays is a special way to stay connected to cultural roots while creating lasting memories abroad. However, with rising costs in many countries, parents often look for creative ways to make the day joyful without overspending. The good news is that birthdays don’t need to be lavish to be memorable. With some planning and thought, NRIs can host beautiful celebrations on a budget. One of the most effective ways to save

The iconic Goodguys West Coast Nationals is back at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton, CA, for its 38th year, bringing with it an incredible collection of 3,500 hot rods, muscle cars, trick trucks, and custom vehicles. The event, set to take place this weekend, is a must-visit for car enthusiasts, offering a spectacular showcase of some of the coolest cars on the planet. In addition to the massive car disp

The Indian government has made its position clear regarding sports engagements with Pakistan, especially in the context of upcoming international events. In a new policy unveiled by the Sports Ministry, the government declared that India will not participate in any bilateral sporting events with Pakistan, even if hosted at neutral venues. The policy, which has been implemented immediately, aims to limit interactions with Pakistan in sports following the strai

In recent years, mocktails have surged in popularity, with more people turning to non-alcoholic beverages to enjoy a fun, flavorful experience without the negative effects of alcohol. What was once a niche offering in bars and restaurants is now a mainstream choice for those who are health-conscious, designated drivers, or simply prefer to avoid alcohol for any reason. So, why are mocktails becoming the new cool, and how are they changing the way we socialize and entertain? We dive

Preparing for an American job interview can be a unique challenge for Indians who may not be familiar with the interview culture in the USA. While the technical skills and experience you bring are important, cultural nuances, communication styles, and professional expectations play a significant role in your success. If you are an Indian preparing for a job interview in the United States, this guide will provide you with essential tips to excel during the interview proc

With cleanup crews hard at work and major streets reopening, another year of Lollapalooza has officially wrapped in Chicago. The four-day festival drew approximately 115,000 attendees per day, offering a wide range of music, food, and entertainment in Grant Park while maintaining a relatively calm public safety profile. Preliminary figures released by event organizers show that despite the massive turnout, only 12 arrests were made throughout the duration of the festival. This arr

 A New Era in Childcare AI has entered homes across America—from smart speakers to learning apps and even robots. As this technology starts handling tasks like monitoring kids or assisting with routines, it raises a big question: Will traditional caregivers like Indian nannies and babysitters be replaced? Why Indian Nannies Are Irreplaceable Indian caregivers have built a strong reputation in the US for being dependable, nurturing,

In a country like India, where food and craftsmanship are more than just skills—they are inherited traditions—there’s a growing debate about whether artificial intelligence (AI) is preserving or dismantling these cherished practices. From voice-assisted cooking apps to AI-driven design tools for embroidery and sculpture, technology is entering kitchens and artisan workshops at an unprecedented pace. But is it a boon or a threat? Let’s start with cooking—an

The Telugu film industry mourns the loss of Bhupathiraju Rajagopal Raju, father of renowned actor Ravi Teja, who passed away at the age of 90 on the night of July 15, 2025, at his Hyderabad residence. The news of his death has deeply shocked both the actor’s family and his many fans, who have expressed their condolences on social media. Ravi Teja, known for his action-packed roles in Telugu cinema, has not yet released an official statement regarding his

A recent rath yatra procession held in Toronto has sparked diplomatic concern after a video surfaced online allegedly showing eggs thrown at the religious gathering. The incident, which occurred during the annual chariot procession dedicated to Lord Jagannath, has prompted India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to issue a formal response, describing the act as “regrettable” and urging Canadian authorities to take appropriate action against those involved.