Star wrestler Vinesh Phogat has accused the Wrestling Federation of India of deliberately blocking her return, claiming she couldn’t register for a key tournament ahead of major trials. The WFI denied the charge, calling it a technical issue and insisting no athlete is being stopped from competing.

The leak controversy around Jana Nayagan has intensified after a CCTV operator was detained in Chennai for sharing pirated clips from a poll-duty control room. The accused reportedly watched and circulated leaked footage online, adding to the film’s ongoing piracy crisis and multiple arrests by cybercrime authorities.

Both the Telugu States are grappled by severe Fuel Shortage. Several Film Shootings on Monday were disrupted due to Diesel Shortage. Shootings require huge amounts of Diesel to run Generators that power lights, cameras, coolers, etc. Some shootings went on by buying Diesel from black market while others have stalled completely. Things may remain same on Tuesday too.

Renu Desai confirmed that she is not taking any money from her former husband, Pawan Kalyan as maintenance. "Many people still think I receive money from someone, but that’s completely wrong. I don’t depend on anyone for a single rupee; I work in real estate, invest, and earn well. I earn my own money and pay my taxes," she said.

Telangana Government has decided to pressure for a CBI probe into the irregularities in the construction of Kaleshwaram project. On the advice of legal experts, CM Revanth Reddy directed the officials to write a letter to the CBI requesting to initiate an inquiry. Further, the CM instructed ministers to seek an appointment with CBI Director and submit a memorandum.

Telangana DGP had decided to give mandatory leave for the Birthdays and Anniversaries of the Staff from Constables to Officers. The thoughtful gesture aims to reduce stress and ensure the police personnel get enough time with their families. However, this will not be applicable in extraordinary circumstances.

RCB’s worst all-out score of 49 continues to remain the lowest total in IPL history, as DC crossed that mark after batting first. Despite huge early pressure, DC avoided any major collapse and moved past the unwanted record without trouble. The historic low still belongs to RCB, keeping their unwanted record intact in IPL history.

Release plans for Jana Nayagan are nearing clarity. National media reports suggest a May 8 release, while Tamil media indicates the final decision hinges on censor clearance expected today. If delayed, May 14 is being considered. An official announcement is awaited, which will put an end to the ongoing speculation around its release date.

Panic buying resurfaced across Telangana, especially in Hyderabad, after several petrol pumps displayed “No Stock” signs. Areas like Alwal, Trimulgherry and Rajendranagar saw long queues and heavy rush. Temporary closures are linked to supply disruptions, reportedly triggered by recent policy issues between refiners and dealers, which began in Andhra Pradesh.

Arvind Kejriwal skipped a Delhi High Court hearing in the liquor policy case, refusing to appear before Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma after his recusal plea was rejected. In a letter, he said his “hope of getting justice” was shattered. The move escalates tensions, signaling a sharp standoff between the AAP leader and the judiciary.

In a major political twist, Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan approved the merger of seven AAP Rajya Sabha members with the BJP. The development, reportedly involving Raghav Chadha, has sparked intense debate, marking a significant shift in the Upper House’s political dynamics.

After back to back setbacks, Nithin is teaming up with debut directors duo - Narri and Somu for his next to be bankrolled by Sithara Entertainments. The regular shooting of the movie will begin from May 6th. Suresh Bobbili is the music composer.

Ram Charan and Shruti Haasan are dancing for Peddi Item song in a special set erected in One Film Studio, Shankarpally. Jani Master is choreographing for the song. The movie directed by Buchi Babu is being planned for June 25th release. AR Rahman is the music composer.

Chandrababu Naidu reviewed the petrol and diesel shortage with officials and oil companies via teleconference. He ordered supply restoration by tomorrow and warned against policy changes causing public trouble. A task force and control room were announced, with strict checks at fuel stations to prevent black marketing.

Minister Nadendla Manohar clarified there is no diesel or petrol shortage in Andhra Pradesh, blaming supply glitches for temporary closures of fuel stations. He assured adequate availability and urged people not to panic. Strict action will be taken against those creating artificial scarcity.

As per reports, Chennai Super Kings could be without MS Dhoni once again as he is unlikely to play against Gujarat Titans at Chepauk today. The former captain is recovering steadily, but sources suggest he may need more time before returning to action, leaving fans waiting yet again.

Ashu Reddy has responded cautiously to the reports, stating that the allegations being circulated are “not true” as per her claim. She warned that any information shared without her consent could invite legal action, while urging media platforms to verify facts, even as multiple Telugu print outlets reported on the police case.

As per tamil media reports, Jana Nayagan is likely to hit screens on May 7 or May 14, depending on censor clearance. If KVN secures the certificate by Wednesday, a early May release is on track. Failing that, the makers are considering a strategic Bakrid release window to maximize box office potential.

A case has been registered against Bigg Boss fame Ashu Reddy at Hyderabad CCS following a ₹9.35 crore fraud complaint. An NRI software engineer alleged she trapped him in a love affair and made him buy car, gold, and properties before refusing marriage. Police have begun an investigation.

Minister Vivek stated that Kavitha left the BRS and exposed KCR's irregularities solely due to a dispute over assets within the family. He mocked the BRS leaders saying that Kavitha's party has sent tremors through their ranks, leaving them fearful of how many might defect. Vivek further remarked with Kavitha's exit, the future of the party has become uncertain.