Health officials in Hyderabad are on alert after a man from Sudan reportedly showed symptoms associated with Ebola. Authorities immediately shifted him for medical observation and initiated precautionary protocols. Telangana has already strengthened airport screening and surveillance measures amid Ebola concerns, while officials stress that no confirmed Ebola case has been reported so far.

A social media exchange between Bandla Ganesh and Prakash Raj has sparked fresh debate. After Prakash Raj made a sarcastic remark about Pawan Kalyan’s Telangana political plans, Bandla Ganesh hit back strongly, questioning the actor’s repeated involvement in political matters and triggering widespread discussion online.

Ram Charan's Peddi has created history in Karnataka by collecting a sensational ₹3.02 crore from premiere shows, setting a new all time Tollywood record. The film overtook OG, The Raja Saab, Pushpa 2 and HHVM to claim the top spot, reflecting the tremendous buzz and audience excitement surrounding the film.

Starts off well with story establishment and goes on in a lighter mode from then on. Rai Rai Raa Raa is the highlight and is a treat to watch a star enjoying himself and dancing his heart out. Janhvi Kapoor's episodes were okayish. The 'One Rupee' cricket sequence is great, followed by a very emotionally charged pre-interval and a nice setup for the second half. Ram Charan and AR Rahman are at their best.

Google has rolled out an AI-powered “Fake Call Detection” feature for Android users to combat rising deepfake voice scams. The tool can identify spoofed calls pretending to be trusted contacts and display a warning. It works through the Phone by Google app and is initially rolling out to Android 12+ devices, starting with Pixel phones.

Ram Charan's Peddi has created a massive storm at the box office even before release. The film's worldwide pre-sales, including premiere shows, have reportedly crossed ₹60 crore gross. With extraordinary advance bookings and strong buzz, a humongous Day 1 collection is now on the cards.

After hours of uncertainty over revenue-sharing and advances discussions, PVR multiplexes finally opened bookings for Peddi at 4 PM on June 3, just four hours before the film’s premiere shows. The move comes as a major relief for fans and is expected to boost last-minute ticket sales significantly.

A tragic accident struck the sets of the upcoming Tamil film Killer starrer Sj suriya in Chennai when a gas cylinder exploded during the filming of a bomb blast sequence. A 26 year old technician lost his life, while three others suffered injuries. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident.

Peddi starring Ram Charan has reached around ₹35 crore in worldwide pre sales including premiere bookings. With strong advance trends and massive fan buzz, the film is gearing up for premieres within hours. Nizam premiere bookings have just opened, and trade expects a huge jump in numbers soon.

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has escalated his ongoing dispute with FWICE by issuing a legal notice over the non-cooperation directive linked to his exit from ‘Don 3’. The issue has sparked a major industry debate over whether film bodies can restrict an actor’s work. The matter is now headed toward legal resolution.

YCP leader Perni Nani has hinted that Kodali Nani’s nephew, Kodali Arjun Rao, may enter active politics as his political heir. He indicated that Arjun Rao is likely to contest in the 2034 elections, marking a possible new generation entry into Andhra Pradesh politics.

The political storm triggered by Pawan Kalyan's Hyderabad remarks took a sharper turn after Telangana minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy's strong response. Warning Pawan to be cautious, the minister said Telangana would go to any extent to protect its interests. He also claimed that Andhra contractors may not be given future projects in the state, further intensifying the ongoing political confrontation.

After securing the Telangana government's approval for special ticket hikes and a June 3 premiere show priced at ₹600, Peddi has finally received the much awaited clearance. With the GO now in place, premiere bookings are scheduled to open on the morning of June 3, setting the stage for a massive fan rush.

The Telangana government has approved special ticket prices for Peddi ahead of its June 4 release. A premiere show on June 3 can charge ₹600 per ticket, including GST. For ten days, single screens can hike prices by ₹100 and multiplexes by ₹125, with up to five shows daily.

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.

Amid speculation that Tamil Nadu leader Annamalai may quit the BJP and launch a new political party, Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan offered a measured response. He said no regional party can be compared with the BJP, citing its unique strength and ideology. Pawan added that leaders are free to stay or leave, but the party's core strength remains intact.

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.