Fortune India’s August 2026 issue has described Andhra Pradesh IT, Electronics and Education Minister Nara Lokesh as an “Andhra’s Rising Star”. The title may sound big for a young politician, but the question is whether Lokesh has actually started proving himself or whether it is still too early to give …

A fresh controversy has emerged around an Air India flight that faced severe turbulence earlier this month. The Phuket to Delhi flight AI2379 reportedly dropped around 300 feet suddenly on August 4 after hitting strong turbulence. The turbulence continued for around four to five minutes and 17 people, including members …

US Vice President JD Vance spoke to PM Narendra Modi over the phone last night, with the conversation focusing on India US relations and important global issues. During the call, Modi and Vance reviewed the progress in the India US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership. They discussed ways to further improve …

 Usually, films tend to slow down a bit after a strong opening, and this is a common trend. But on very rare occasions, films witness an upward trend on their second day, and Mega Prince Varun Tej’s Korean Kanakaraju has done exactly that. The film minted big revenues on its second day, …

Canada has deported 3,323 Indian nationals in the first six months of 2026, making Indians the largest group among those removed from the country. The deportations are mainly linked to visa violations, expired study or work permits, rejected asylum claims and other immigration issues. The rise comes as Canada is …

Rocketry: The Nambi Effect, The Railway Men (web series), Kesari Chapter 2, Dhurandhar, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, and now G.D.N. R. Madhavan has been doing quite a few biopics or movies based on real incidents in the last few years. The authenticity of these films may be debatable, but most of …

New Zealand is changing its Parent Resident Visa system from October 5 2026. The change could be important for Indians living in New Zealand who want to bring their parents there. 90% Will Follow the Queue Under the new system 90% of places will be given based on when the …

As Superstar Mahesh Babu’s birthday approaches, his blockbuster entertainer Dookudu is all set for a grand theatrical re-release on August 9. Dookudu was released in 2011 and emerged as one of the highest-grossing Telugu films of its time. The film impressed audiences with its perfect mix of comedy, action, romance …

Varun Tej’s horror comedy Korean Kanakaraju has opened to an encouraging response at the box office, registering strong footfalls across the Telugu states and overseas. The film directed by Merlapaka Gandhi has witnessed good audience turnout right from the premiere shows with the momentum continuing strongly on its opening day. …

Arun Matheswaran is one of the very few directors in India’s current generation who make films that depict harsh societal realities with brutal honesty. After making Captain Miller (2024) with Dhanush, he teamed up with the director-turned-actor Lokesh Kanagaraj for DC, a film based on Devdas, a hugely popular novel …