The uncertainty surrounding Peddi in Telangana continues. After encouraging developments during the day, fresh hurdles reportedly emerged by night, pushing the issue back to square one. There is still no clarity on permissions, ticket price hikes, or premieres. With premieres just 24 hours away, the uncertainty continues with no clarity or deadline in sight.

Excitement is building around Spirit as Prabhas is set to join the film's shoot tonight at Mythri Vimal Theatre. Sources indicate that other key cast members will also participate in the schedule. The much anticipated project is steadily gaining momentum, raising expectations among fans.

Congress MLA Anirudh Reddy stirred controversy by dragging filmmaker Trivikram into the ongoing political debate around Pawan Kalyan. Taking a swipe at Pawan, Anirudh claimed Pawan cannot speak on his own and merely reads what Trivikram writes. He sarcastically suggested that anyone with doubts should question Trivikram, not Pawan Kalyan. VIDEO

The Centre has transferred CBSE Chairman Rahul Singh and Secretary Himanshu Gupta amid the growing controversy over the board's On Screen Marking (OSM) system. A high level committee has been constituted to investigate the procurement process of OSM services and examine alleged irregularities in the tender and evaluation framework.

Pawan Kalyan made a notable statement while interacting with Telangana media. When asked whether a statue of Gaddar would be installed in Andhra Pradesh just as NTR's statue was unveiled in Telangana, Pawan responded positively. He said he would definitely ensure the installation of a statue for "his brother Gaddar" in Andhra Pradesh.

Former Tamil Nadu BJP chief Annamalai has reportedly resigned from the party and submitted a five page resignation letter to BJP president Nitin Nabin. Political circles are abuzz with speculation that Annamalai may soon launch a new political party, potentially reshaping the state's political landscape.

A UK court has sentenced 23 year old Sikh man Vickrum Digwa to life imprisonment for the murder of 18 year old university student Henry Nowak in Southampton. Digwa fatally stabbed Nowak and falsely claimed racial abuse, leading police to initially treat the victim as a suspect. The judge said his actions brought shame upon his religion and community.

Hyderabad police refused permission for Janasena meeting, after which the party approached the High Court seeking urgent relief to allow Pawan Kalyan’s meeting, but the petition was dismissed.

Abhishek Nama's Nagabandham made an instant impression with its teaser. The movie locked its non-theatricals comfortably. Star Maa bagged Telugu Satellite while Zee bagged Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi, and Kannada Satellite. Amazon Prime Video bagged the OTT rights. This is purely the power of content as there are no stars in the film.

Ram Charan’s Peddi is facing a crucial wait in Telangana, with bookings likely to open only after 4–5 PM if the ticket hike GO is issued. If the order remains pending, producers may proceed with normal ticket prices under the pre-agreed NRA. The final call rests with Mythri, making the next few hours critical.

Ram Charan’s Peddi is creating a havoc at the box office even before release. The film’s worldwide pre-sales gross has touched around ₹20 crore, including premiere bookings. With Nizam bookings yet to open, Andhra Pradesh showing strong momentum, and overseas sales expected to surge further, Peddi is heading towards a massive opening.

An important update has emerged regarding the upcoming IMAX screen at AMB Classic Victory. Contrary to expectations, the auditorium will feature the 1.90:1 IMAX aspect ratio instead of the larger 1.43:1 format. While it still promises an enhanced viewing experience, some movie enthusiasts may find the change disappointing.

In a major immigration crackdown, US authorities arrested 30 Indian nationals who were allegedly living and working illegally as commercial truck drivers. The operation targeted trucking companies after several fatal highway accidents involving undocumented drivers. Officials said deportation proceedings are expected against those arrested.

Telangana Police denied permission for Pawan Kalyan's proposed event, citing law and order concerns. Reacting swiftly, the Jana Sena chief announced a press meet at his Jubilee Hills residence between 4:30 PM and 5:30 PM. In a pointed tweet, he said he hoped the police would at least allow him to hold a press interaction with Jana Sena leaders.

A shocking shooting spree in Muscatine, Iowa left six people dead across multiple locations. Police identified the suspect as 52 year old Ryan Willis McFarland, who allegedly killed family members during a domestic dispute before dying from a self inflicted gunshot wound when confronted by officers. Investigations are ongoing.

Following RCB’s IPL final victory, fans allegedly vandalized three private buses and damaged barricades during celebrations in Kurnool. Police identified 18 accused through CCTV footage and made them walk on the road from the police station to the court.

Telangana Police have explained the denial of permission for the Janasena meeting, citing law and order concerns. DCP Srinivas said cases against Professor Nageswara Rao in Andhra Pradesh created tensions in Telangana. He warned of possible statewide protests, inadequate parking for 2,000 attendees, and legal disputes over the proposed FCI land parking area.

A giant 70 foot statue of Lionel Messi in Kolkata is being removed just months after its grand unveiling. Authorities deployed cranes and engineering teams after residents raised safety concerns, claiming the structure swayed during strong winds. The statue will remain in government custody until a new location is finalized.

A major boost for movie lovers as IMAX is officially making its return to Hyderabad. Asian Group Executive Director Jyesth Narang confirmed that the premium format will be introduced at AMB Classic Sudarshan. Interestingly, Suniel Narang had hinted at the development during a Gulte interview three days ago. With the official announcement now out, Hyderabad’s big screen experience is set for a massive upgrade.

Kalita Majhi’s remarkable journey has captured attention across West Bengal. Once working as a domestic help, she entered politics through grassroots efforts, became an MLA, and has now been inducted as a state minister. Her rise stands as a powerful example of determination and perseverance.