A 20-year-old degree student in Hyderabad died by suicide after reportedly falling into depression following the death of her pet cat. The incident occurred under Meerpet police limits. Police registered a case and began investigation, suspecting possible other reasons behind the tragic incident.
Central Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar said everyone in India must sing Vande Mataram. Targeting All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen, he criticized their walkout during the song in the Assembly and questioned lack of action, warning stricter steps if his party comes to power.
Indian stock markets saw a sharp fall as BSE Sensex dropped over 2,100 points and Nifty 50 slipped below 23,100. Rising Middle East tensions, surge in crude oil prices, and leadership changes at HDFC Bank triggered panic selling, dragging all sectors into losses.
The Pentagon has requested over $200 billion to support the ongoing conflict with Iran, now nearing its fourth week. The proposal, backed by Donald Trump’s administration, faces political resistance as war costs surge rapidly, already crossing $11 billion in the first week alone.
In YSR Kadapa district, a unique tradition marked Ugadi as Muslims visited Sri Lakshmi Venkateswara Swamy Temple and offered prayers. Based on a local belief that Lord Venkateswara is their son-in-law, Muslim families continue this custom every year, reflecting strong communal harmony and unity.
In a bizarre incident from Mirzapur, authorities constructed a new road without removing an existing hand pump, leaving it right in the middle. The road leads to Vindhyachal Temple, raising safety concerns for pilgrims. After videos went viral, officials finally removed the hand pump to prevent possible accidents.
Iranian missile strikes hit Ras Laffan Industrial City, the world’s largest LNG site, causing significant damage and fires. The facility accounts for nearly 20 percent of global LNG output. Qatar condemned the attack and expelled Iranian officials. No casualties were reported, but tensions are escalating across Gulf nations.
Very early discussions are reportedly underway for a new project featuring young hero Panja Vaishnav Tej and the director of 35 Chinna Katha Kaadu, Nanda Kishore Emani. While the talks are still at an initial stage, the possible collaboration is already drawing attention. If the project materializes, it could bring an interesting new combo to Tollywood.
Director Harish Shankar made a satirical comment on Devi Sri Prasad, saying he missed the Ustaad pre release event due to being busy with other work. He added that at least a video byte could have been shared, but hinted DSP might not have had time for that either
Akshay Kumar reacted to the ongoing LPG shortage in Mumbai, revealing that his wife Twinkle Khanna ordered two induction stoves as a backup. While he hasn’t faced issues yet, many households are shifting to alternatives. The government is also taking steps to ensure smooth LPG supply and prevent black marketing.
A shocking incident occurred at a wedding where a man lost his life after a rasgulla got stuck in his throat. He suddenly struggled to breathe while eating, creating panic at the venue. Despite immediate help and being rushed to a hospital, he could not survive, turning the joyful occasion into a tragedy.
There are rumors that People Media Factory will be making a film with Powerstar Pawan Kalyan and Godfather Director Mohan Raja. We verified with our reliable sources connected with the names doing rounds, they confirm that it is not true. PMF has an old advance with Mohan Raja but there is no proposal of him directing Pawan Kalyan.
Mrunal Thakur revealed that her parents were upset when she did lip lock scenes early in her career, forcing her to reject some film offers. She later convinced them that such scenes are part of acting. After gaining fame with Sita Ramam, she is now working on Dacoit.
April is turning crucial for actor turned politician Vijay. A court is expected to deliver the divorce verdict on April 20, just days before polling on April 23. While his personal life sees a major change, questions remain about his political future. Vijay urged supporters not to worry, saying he will handle his problems himself.
Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling him one of the rare leaders seen in the last 30 to 40 years. He said Modi has a deep understanding of India’s diversity and scale, and compared his grasp of the country to that of Mahatma Gandhi. His comments are now drawing attention in political circles.
There will be no special ticket price hike for Ustaad Bhagath Singh in the Nizam region. The film will release with regular ticket rates unlike many big star films that usually get increased prices. Advance bookings are expected to open soon and theatres are planning to begin the first shows at 7.30 AM on the release day for fans.
Hyderabad is in love for Large Formats and the discussion is fully on with Dolby Cinema coming in Allu Cinemas. Now, buzz has intensified about IMAX too after Imax India, Vice-President Preetham Daniel posted a picture of Hyderabad on X with a caption 'Love this city and the food!'. Cinephiles are excited and are speculating that the announcement is close.
Ram Charan's Peddi will have a Special Song. Buchi Babu wants at least 3-4 Heroines. Names will be finalized soon. The team is approaching all popular heroines and the actresses who can accommodate their dates when the song shoot is planned will be onboard. The team is racing against time to make it for the announced April 30th release.
Anand Deverakonda has two films - Epic and Takshakudu (Netflix) ready for release. He also silently began shooting of his next film which will be directed by an associate of Tamil film, Star featuring Kevin. It will be bankrolled by a new production. The regular shoot of the film began in Ravulapalem.
Hard Rock International has ended its agreement with JSM Corporation Pvt Ltd, which operated Hard Rock Cafe outlets in India. As a result, several cafes in cities including Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, New Delhi and Pune are expected to shut down. However, the Hard Rock Hotel in Goa will continue to operate as it is managed by a different entity.