TDP leader Kirak RP revealed that ace director Shankar openly admitted Chandrababu Naidu inspired one of his films Oke Okkadu. RP shared this interesting anecdote at TDP's Mahanadu Event. Watch Here
Power Shift In Karnataka? Congress High Command is reportedly preparing for a major leadership change in the state. Reports suggest Chief Minister Siddaramaiah may step down this week, while Deputy CM DK Shivakumar is likely to take oath as the new Chief Minister on May 30 amid intense political buzz.
Telangana recorded 45 heatwave deaths on May 26, 2026, with Khammam and Warangal reporting the highest casualties. The total heat related death toll in the state has now reached 265. Sudden rains and thunderstorms later brought temporary relief in Hyderabad and several districts after days of extreme temperatures.
A 28-year-old woman who arrived in Bengaluru from Uganda was isolated after showing Ebola-like symptoms, triggering a health scare across the city. Authorities shifted her to a government hospital and sent samples for testing. Officials clarified that no Ebola case has been confirmed in India so far.
The Enforcement Directorate conducted raids at former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s Thiruvananthapuram residence and 11 other locations across Kerala under the PMLA. The probe is linked to alleged payments of ₹1.72 crore made by CMRL to Exalogic Solutions, a company owned by Vijayan’s daughter Veena.
TDP’s Mahanadu 2026 begins today and will be held for two days in a hybrid format. Party cadres will participate digitally through LED screens set up across 1,848 clusters. Special focus has been given to women’s empowerment and the 2029 election roadmap. Around 20 resolutions will be discussed, while party chief N. Chandrababu Naidu is expected to outline the party’s future action plan.
Jubilee Hills Police have registered a case against a YouTube channel for allegedly spreading false and morphed videos about the health of Chiranjeevi. The complaint stated that manipulated visuals and misleading content were circulated on social media, harming the megastar’s reputation. Police have launched an investigation into the matter after obtaining court permission.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi today (May 27), marking their first meeting in 12 years. Their last interaction happened in Coimbatore during the 2014 election campaign. With Vijay now leading the state and TVK, the high-profile meeting is expected to trigger major political discussions.
A shocking murder case surfaced in Telangana’s Mancherial district where a woman allegedly plotted her husband’s murder with the help of her lover to claim ₹3 crore insurance money. Police revealed that their extramarital affair led to the brutal conspiracy. The accused reportedly hired killers and tried to project the murder as a natural death.
After the mixed response to the first trailer, the makers of Peddi are reportedly working on another exciting trailer cut to boost hype further. The team is planning fresh promotional content packed with intense moments and powerful visuals ahead of the film’s grand release.
Sunil revealed that his career took a surprising turn after Pushpa. The actor said he began receiving movie offers from multiple languages with a wide variety of characters, helping him break image barriers and expand his presence beyond Telugu cinema in recent years.
Sam Altman said the rapid rise of artificial intelligence has not triggered the massive white collar job losses many feared. Speaking on Tuesday, the OpenAI CEO stated that AI adoption is progressing fast, but the expected global “jobs apocalypse” has not materialized at the scale he once anticipated.
Amid rising concerns over the West Asia conflict, Maruti Suzuki has asked employees to work from home wherever possible and avoid non-essential foreign travel. The company said the move follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for austerity, with virtual meetings and fuel-saving measures now being strongly encouraged.
Bandi Bhageerath has been handed over to police custody for three days in the POCSO case. The Malkajgiri court approved custody after criticism over delayed police action. Pet Basheerabad police are set to intensify questioning, with major revelations now expected during the investigation.
Drishyam 3 continues its impressive box office run after entering the ₹150 crore club and is now heading towards ₹200 crore worldwide. Despite mixed talk and negative reviews, the franchise brand value worked strongly. Had the content connected perfectly with audiences, the film could have created a massive box office storm across South India.
Bollywood star Aamir Khan revealed that film failures push him into depression for nearly three months. Speaking after the box office disappointment of Ek Din, Aamir said a flop feels “like losing a child,” showing how deeply he connects emotionally with every project.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma praised several Muslim organisations for deciding against cow sacrifice during Bakri Eid celebrations. Calling it a “new era of coexistence,” he said the move respects Hindu sentiments and strengthens communal harmony across the state.
After repeated petrol and diesel price concerns, CNG rates are now emerging as the latest burden on commuters across India. CNG prices were hiked again by Rs 2 per kg in several regions, marking the fourth increase within 15 days and raising fears over transportation costs and inflation impact nationwide.
Several parts of Telangana witnessed thunderstorms and moderate rainfall, offering much needed relief from the scorching heatwave. Hyderabad, Medak and Suryapet received showers, while hailstorm hit Ghatkesar. However, strong winds damaged power infrastructure, disrupted traffic and soaked paddy stocks, leaving farmers worried in a few regions.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay has permitted five shows per day in theatres across the state for the first seven days of every new Tamil film release. The decision is expected to receive huge appreciation from producers, distributors and exhibitors, with the entire film fraternity likely welcoming the industry-friendly move.