The Telugu film industry witnessed a grand moment as Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, great-grandson of legendary actor and former Chief Minister Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, made a powerful entry into cinema. The film’s launch took place with grandeur and tradition at the sacred NTR Ghat in Hyderabad. This marks a new milestone for the iconic Nandamuri family, continuing their long-standing legacy in Telugu cinema.

In a bold counterterrorism operation under Operation Sindoor, the Indian Armed Forces launched a precise cross-border strike on May 7, targeting nine terror infrastructure sites in Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK). The strike resulted in the elimination of five key terrorist operatives, including Mohammad Yusuf Azhar—a senior JeM commander, IC-814 hijacker, and brother-in-law of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar. This marks a significant success in India's long-stan

As India executed Operation Sindoor in response to the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, the film fraternity has responded with pride and solidarity, voicing unwavering support for the Indian Armed Forces. Prominent actors from across the country have taken to social media to express their appreciation for the swift and strategic military action against terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK).

Terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Maulana Masood Azhar has confirmed that 10 members of his family, along with four aides, were killed in India’s targeted missile strikes under Operation Sindoor, which was launched in retaliation for the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, that killed 26 people. According to a statement attributed to Azhar and cited by news agency PTI, the fatalities occurred during India's strike on the JeM headquarters Jam

India’s beloved Chingri Malai Curry, a creamy prawn curry from Bengal, has earned international acclaim after being ranked 6th in the world in TasteAtlas’ newly released list of the Top 10 Shrimp and Prawn Dishes Globally. Known for spotlighting traditional cuisine from around the world, TasteAtlas compiled a list of the 80 highest-rated shrimp and prawn recipes, as voted by global food lovers and India's coastal cuisine has proudly made the cut. Topping the global l

Gone are the days when a father’s role was confined to being the sole breadwinner and an occasional disciplinarian. In today’s world, men are reshaping their identities as parents—not just by choice, but out of a genuine desire to connect, nurture, and support their children as equal partners in parenting. This shift reflects a deeper transformation in gender roles and family expectations, especially in the U.S., where dual-income households and modern values demand more sha

As Central Texas braces for another round of early May storms, experts warn that the region’s most dangerous weather is yet to come. While May is traditionally known as the peak of severe weather season bringing thunderstorms, hail, and tornadoes flash flood season officially reaches its height in June, according to data from the National Weather Service (NWS). Between 1996 and 2020, South Central Texas reported 498 flash flood incidents in May, 506 in June, and 430 in July. T

Houston residents are being urged to stay weather-aware this week as a series of scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall is forecast to begin Monday evening and intensify through Tuesday. Has declared Tuesday a Storm Alert Day for the entire Houston region due to the significant threat of severe weather, including heavy downpours, possible hail, and damaging winds. The day began clear and cool across the city, but cloud cover increased rapidly through the afternoon. Monday’s high temper

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a significant recall of tomatoes across 14 states due to potential salmonella contamination. This recall involves products from two separate companies: Ray & Mascari Inc. and Williams Farms Repack LLC. Ray & Mascari Inc., based in Indiana, has recalled its 4-count Vine Ripe Tomatoes packaged in plastic clamshell containers. These tomatoes were distributed through Gordon Food Service Stores in the following states

Achieving strong, shiny, and healthy hair goes beyond shampoos, serums, and salon treatments—it begins on your plate. Nutrition plays a key role in hair health, and according to well-known nutritionist Palak Nagpal, a balanced diet rich in specific nutrients can do wonders for your hair’s growth, thickness, and texture. In a recent Instagram video, Palak shared her top three foods that she personally swears by for maintaining healthy hair: lentils, walnuts, and homemade yoghurt.

In a surprising turn of events, young Bollywood actor Babil Khan, son of the late legendary actor Irrfan Khan, finds himself at the center of a social media storm after a viral video and a public fallout with director Sai Rajesh the man helming the Hindi remake of the Telugu hit Baby. What started as an emotional moment shared by Babil turned into a highly publicized dispute, raising concerns about the fate of their film collaboration. Recently, a video of Babil breaking

In a controversial move that could reshape the global entertainment industry, U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed a sweeping 100% tariff on all movies made outside the United States. Trump announced the policy through a post on Truth Social, where he claimed the measure is essential to revive what he described as a declining American film industry. According to Trump, Hollywood is "dying fast" as filmmakers increasingly choose to work with international studios offering better fin

Subway, one of America's most recognized fast food franchises, has seen its number of US locations drop below 20,000 for the first time in over 20 years. In 2024 alone, the chain shuttered 631 restaurants, reducing its US footprint to 19,502 outlets. This marks the eighth consecutive year that Subway has scaled back its presence in its home country. Despite this consistent decline, Subway still holds the distinction of being the largest restaurant chain in the United States by number of loca

What if the formula you're feeding your baby contains more than just nutrients? New findings have shocked parents and health experts alike, revealing that several popular powdered baby formulas contain traces of toxic substances—putting the health of countless infants at potential risk. A recent independent study tested 41 different powdered baby formulas available across the U.S. and discovered that 20 of them showed detectable levels of dangerous contaminants, includin

More than 7.2 million Americans are now living with Alzheimer’s disease, according to the Alzheimer’s Association’s 2025 Facts and Figures report released Tuesday. Of those, over 459,000 live in Texas, placing the state among the hardest hit by this debilitating illness. The new data underscores not only the growing burden of Alzheimer’s, but also the unrecognized labor and emotional toll carried by over 1 million unpaid caregivers in Texas alone. The disease, which ca

In a spectacular display of cosmic alignment, NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) captured rare and stunning images of a solar eclipse visible only from space. This event, known as a "lunar transit," took place on Sunday, April 27, 2025. Unlike solar eclipses witnessed from Earth, this particular event was not visible to ground-based observers. The moon passed between the SDO and the sun, covering approximately 23% of the sun’s surface, creating a dramatic yet serene

Rajasthan Royals' (RR) woes in IPL 2025 continued on Thursday as they suffered their fifth consecutive defeat, falling to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in a tight clash at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. Despite promising innings from Yashasvi Jaiswal and Dhruv Jurel, RR dramatically collapsed during the final overs. Needing just 18 runs from 12 balls, Rajasthan managed to score only one run in the 19th over, bowled brilliantly by Josh Hazlewood, and ultimately lost the match by 11 runs.

A popular grocery store in Cupertino has been temporarily shut down by health authorities following the discovery of multiple health code violations. The Whole Foods Market on Stevens Creek Boulevard was ordered to close after inspectors found significant evidence of rodent infestation throughout the facility. Health officials reported discovering rodent droppings in key food preparation and storage areas, including the produce section, deli, juice bar, and other high-traffic zone

Heinz, a global leader in condiments, is trialing a new sauce machine that could change the way sauces are served in restaurants. In a limited test across three suburban restaurant locations, the company is introducing the Heinz Remix—a high-tech condiment dispenser that empowers customers to personalize their own sauce blends using a touch interface and multiple flavor options. The Heinz Remix is modeled after customizable drink machines but is designed specifically for con

For nearly 10 months, residents of Riverwood Estates in northeast Houston have watched a bridge on Moss Oaks Drive steadily deteriorate  and now, they say, enough is enough. The bridge, located near Homestead and Winfield, was damaged during Hurricane Beryl, and locals have been raising alarms ever since. Erosion has eaten away at the road’s foundation, crumbling pavement, twisting railings, and leaving families fearful that the structure may collapse at any moment. "