The hearing in the Sandhya Theatre stampede case has been adjourned to July 6. Allu Arjun, who is currently in Mumbai for a film shoot, did not appear before the Nampally court and sought permission to attend virtually. The court advised him to file a memo, while all 12 accused appeared in person.

With heavy rainfall forecast for June 22, Cyberabad Traffic Police have advised corporate companies, institutions, and organizations to consider early employee logouts. The move is aimed at easing traffic congestion and ensuring safer travel for commuters. Companies have been asked to plan departures in advance and avoid peak-hour disruptions.

In a major political development, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his resignation as both Prime Minister and Labour Party leader. Starmer said a new leader will be chosen before Parliament returns in September and that he will remain in office until the transition is complete. The move ends a turbulent tenure.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge lost his temper during the Sankalpa Samavesha in Bengaluru after party workers repeatedly raised "DK" slogans. Kharge reminded them it was a party event, not an individual's programme, and warned of disciplinary action. He said Congress believes in collective leadership and not personality worship, drawing loud reactions from the gathering.

Obsession has emerged as one of the biggest success stories of the year. Made on a tiny budget of roughly ₹7 crore ($750K), the film has already grossed over ₹3,160 crore ($335M) worldwide. With projections pointing towards a ₹3,680–4,010 crore finish ($390–425M), the sensational blockbuster continues to defy all expectations.

As per Fox, US President Donald Trump claimed he gave a blunt warning to Iranian leaders after they threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz. Recounting the exchange, Trump said, “You close it, and you won't have a country. You won't even make it back to your f---ing country.” The strong remarks have quickly grabbed global attention amid rising regional tensions.

Sidharth Malhotra’s Vvan had already locked August 28 as its release date. Interestingly, Toxic, starring Yash and featuring Kiara Advani as the female lead, was also announced for the same day today, sparking excitement among fans over a possible husband-wife box office clash. However, reports now suggest that Vvan may be postponed, making the much-discussed showdown unlikely.

As promised earlier, discussions for OG 2 have reportedly begun, with Pawan Kalyan meeting director Sujeeth. Sources say the actor will soon hear the complete story and may offer inputs if necessary. If his political commitments align, the sequel is likely to go on floors after November, marking the next chapter in the OG Universe.

Anil Ravipudi's much-awaited multistarrer featuring Venkatesh and Kalyan Ram was launched recently with Keerthy Suresh and Krithi Shetty as the female leads. According to our sources, the director will begin regular shooting from tomorrow, starting with Kalyan Ram's portions. Venkatesh is expected to join the sets in the first week of July. The film is being planned as a festive Sankranthi entertainer.

After tasting massive success as a producer with Hanu-Man, Chaitanya Reddy is now set to step behind the camera. Instead of chasing established stars for her directorial debut, she is reportedly planning a content-driven film with newcomers in the lead roles.

BRS working president KTR took a sharp dig at Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy with a movie-style comparison. Referring to the blockbuster success of Arjun Reddy, KTR remarked that while that film became a super hit, the "Revanth Reddy movie" has turned into a disaster. He added that when a film fails, producers suffer, but when a government fails, four crore people bear the consequences.

A major industrial accident shocked Tamil Nadu after an ammonia gas leak at a seafood processing unit in Tiruvallur district. Two workers lost their lives, while more than 45 others were hospitalised, with several reported to be in critical condition. Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the leak.

The makers of PEDDI have announced a grand "Mega Blockbuster Event" on June 23 at Shilpakala Vedika to celebrate the film's success. However, the timing has sparked discussion, as the movie's theatrical run appears to be nearing its end, with bookings remaining minimal during its third weekend across several markets.

YSRCP leader Gudivada Amarnath countered Pawan Kalyan's remarks, stating that their fight is against the system, not for Sai Krishna personally. Questioning the government's stand, Amarnath asked why Chandrababu Naidu invited Sai Krishna's family and offered reassurance if he was indeed a criminal. “If he is guilty, punish him legally even with the harshest penalty,” he said.

In a gesture that is drawing attention online, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reportedly chose to remain at Delhi Airport after arriving at 1:15 PM today instead of immediately leaving for his residence. With the NEET examination scheduled at 2 PM, he allegedly delayed his convoy movement to avoid traffic disruptions and ensure students reached their exam centres without inconvenience.

According to reports in Kannada media, a Bengaluru court has reportedly issued an arrest warrant against Prakash Raj in connection with a complaint alleging that he possessed voter ID cards registered in four different locations. The complaint, initially filed in 2019, was pursued in court after the complainant alleged that no action was taken by authorities.

Maa Inti Bangaaram is witnessing sensational growth on BookMyShow. After recording 80K pre-sales, the film sold 164K tickets on Friday and jumped to an impressive 253K on Saturday. With Sunday expected to match or surpass Saturday's numbers, the film is firmly on course for a blockbuster opening weekend at the box office.

Actor Arya has revealed an interesting behind-the-scenes detail about Ponniyin Selvan. According to him, the film's initial casting plans reportedly included Vijay, Mahesh Babu, and Arya himself. The revelation has sparked excitement among fans, who are now imagining how different the blockbuster could have been with this star-studded lineup.

RJ Balaji revealed that he originally narrated the script of Karuppu to Vijay. Later, Dream Warrior Pictures asked him to narrate the same story to Suriya, paving the way for the film. Vijay reportedly told Balaji's wife that it was a superb script and expressed happiness over Karuppu's success.

Film producer and politician Gottimukkala Padma Rao passed away in the early hours of Sunday at his residence in Vivekananda Nagar, Kukatpally. Known for his contributions to both cinema and public life, Padma Rao's demise has shocked many. Several film and political leaders expressed their heartfelt condolences and paid tribute to his legacy.