Voter turnout in Phase 2 of the West Bengal Assembly elections recorded a solid 61.11% by 1 PM, as per the Election Commission of India. Polling is progressing smoothly with steady crowds at booths, reflecting strong public participation and high-stakes political interest across key constituencies.
The Supreme Court refused to interfere in the 150-acre land acquisition for the Kuppam airport, dismissing petitions challenging the Andhra Pradesh High Court verdict. Petitioners cited lack of public purpose clarity and social impact assessment, but the bench upheld the High Court’s decision, removing key hurdles for the project.
After multiple surveys hinted at strong vote share for Vijay, the latest Today’s Chanakya projection pegs his TVK at 60+ seats in Tamil Nadu 2026 polls. While supporters see rising strength, critics call it impractical. The real verdict rests with voters.
The Indian-origin woman and two others were holding signs supporting Palestine near the Istana. Authorities treated it as an unauthorized public protest in a restricted zone, which led to legal action and fines despite their initial acquittal.
Anna Konidela, wife of Pawan Kalyan, visited the historic Thousand Pillar Temple. She explored the temple’s architecture and shared photos on social media, which quickly went viral. Her visit has drawn attention from fans and netizens online.
Following the underwhelming response to War 2, producer Cherry revealed that the much-awaited project starring Jr NTR and directed by Prashanth Neel has undergone key story revisions. The team has taken a brief break to refine the script before resuming production.
Ram Charan is set to kickstart his much-awaited film with Sukumar from June, as confirmed by Mythri CEO Cherry. He is expected to wrap up Peddi completely this week, clearing the decks. With preparations underway, RC17 is gearing up to go on floors soon, raising expectations big time.
Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag has been fined 25% of his match fee for vaping in the dressing room, an act deemed to bring the game into disrepute. Despite strong backlash from fans and critics, Parag avoided a suspension, sparking debate over the leniency of the punishment.
After exit polls hinted at a strong debut for Vijay’s TVK in Tamil Nadu, AIADMK has begun exploring possible alliance talks. National media reports say the move depends on TVK’s final seat tally.
Ashu Reddy is facing a cheating case involving Rs 9 crore, but the controversy has unexpectedly boosted her Instagram subscriptions. Charging Rs 399, she gained nearly 3,000 subscribers in a week, earning over Rs 10 lakh. Despite posting very little content, public curiosity around the case is driving more users to subscribe.
During King Charles’ US visit, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani stirred discussion by urging the British monarch to consider returning the Koh-i-Noor diamond to India. The 105-carat jewel, taken during colonial rule, has long been a symbol of historical dispute and cultural loss. Mamdani’s remarks reignited global debate on colonial-era artifacts and restitution demands from India.
Grand Canyon National Park has launched a search for 26-year-old Sandarsh Krishna, reported missing on April 28, 2026. He was last seen on the Rim Trail along Hermit Road between Bright Angel Lodge and Mohave Point between 4 p.m. April 27 and 12 a.m. April 28. He wore athletic clothing and has no known vehicle using rideshare. Tip Line 888-653-0009.
The Telangana Government has officially taken control of Hyderabad Metro from Larsen & Toubro. The deal involves a complete share transfer worth Rs 1,461 crore. With Phase 1 now under government control, plans for Phase 2 are expected to move faster, improving city transport and future expansion.
Voter turnout in Phase 2 of the West Bengal Assembly elections reached 78.68% by 3 pm, as per the Election Commission of India. Polling continues with strong participation, reflecting high voter enthusiasm across constituencies and steady footfall at booths.
Voter turnout in Phase 2 of the West Bengal Assembly elections Phase 2 reached 39.97% by 11 am, as per the Election Commission of India. Polling continues smoothly with steady footfall across booths, indicating strong public participation and a keenly contested electoral battle across key constituencies.
Yash has officially postponed Toxic from its June 4 release, aiming for a globally aligned launch. After a strong response at CinemaCon, the team is focusing on international distribution and partnerships. The film is complete, and makers promise a grand worldwide release soon, targeting a proud moment for Indian cinema.
Former YSRCP media chief and ex PRO to Jagan, Pudi Srihari, has been arrested over objectionable social media posts targeting Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu. The Supreme Court denied relief, refusing to stay High Court orders. The case stems from a complaint filed in Kuppam, leading to his arrest in Bengaluru.
Nagarjuna surprised everyone by confirming Lenin will release on June 26, 2026, dismissing postponement rumors. Despite pending work and competition from Peddi on June 25, his bold post promises a “new” Akhil Akkineni. If both films arrive as planned, the Telugu box office is set for an intense and exciting clash.
As per reports Donald Trump’s picture will appear in limited-edition US passports as part of America’s 250th Independence anniversary celebrations. Officials said the design will include Trump’s portrait alongside the Declaration of Independence and US flag. The move has triggered debate over politicising official documents and breaking long-standing traditions.
Riyan Parag has sparked controversy after a viral clip showed him allegedly vaping inside the Rajasthan Royals dressing room during the PBKS clash in IPL 2026. The footage triggered social media outrage, with reports suggesting the BCCI may review the incident for potential disciplinary action, including fines or suspension. VIDEO