A police constable posted at the Telangana DGP Office allegedly died by suicide using his service revolver while on night duty in Hyderabad. Police suspect family disputes as the reason. A handwritten note requested that his wife and children should not be blamed. Investigation is underway.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the establishment of fast track courts to ensure swift and stringent punishment for those involved in examination paper leaks. Calling youth welfare the government's top priority, Modi warned that anyone attempting to destroy students' futures would face strict and uncompromising action.
Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan has created a massive pre release storm, with worldwide advance bookings crossing Rs 52 crore gross ahead of its release tomorrow. The impressive numbers reflect extraordinary fan frenzy and strong demand across markets, setting the stage for one of the biggest openings of Vijay's career.
The Andhra Pradesh government reclaimed over 16 acres of allegedly encroached government land linked to YSRCP leader Bhumana Karunakar Reddy in Tirupati. Officials seized the properties, installed warning boards, and acted after a vigilance probe reportedly confirmed record manipulation and illegal occupation worth around Rs 45 crore.
Union Minister JP Nadda acknowledged students' concerns over examination paper leaks, calling them genuine and deserving of serious attention. Addressing a press conference in Delhi, he urged political parties not to exploit the issue for electoral gains, stressing that the matter requires sincere discussion and meaningful solutions rather than politics.
Former Andhra Pradesh minister Sidiri Appala Raju was arrested by police over allegations of trying to shield his son in a hit and run case. The arrest comes just days after YS Jagan Mohan Reddy publicly backed him. Family members broke down in tears during the arrest.
Bollywood actress Ayesha Khan was reportedly detained by Mumbai Police after she joined a CJP backed youth protest demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET controversy. Her detention has drawn attention as more public figures extend support to the ongoing nationwide agitation. VIDEO
Actor Ramesh, best known for his role in Gabbar Singh, has been admitted to Apollo Hospital after suffering a brain stroke. He is currently undergoing treatment under medical supervision. Further details about his health condition are awaited as fans and well wishers pray for his speedy recovery.
IndiGo has taken another major step in its expansion plans by signing a deal with CFM International for more than 1,000 LEAP 1A aircraft engines. The engines will power its Airbus A320neo fleet. The agreement also includes setting up an engine maintenance facility in India, boosting the airline's long term growth and operational capabilities.
Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi is likely to address the media at 4 PM today, according to reports. His remarks are expected to focus on the ongoing student protests, the NEET paper leak controversy and the police action against demonstrators, amid escalating political tensions in the national capital.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said the Centre has been ready for discussions on the NEET paper leak issue since day one. He urged all parties to cooperate in deciding the rules and duration of the debate, stressing that the government wants a constructive discussion for the future of students.
Andhra Pradesh achieved a major milestone as the first ever mango pulp consignment from Tirupati was exported to the United Kingdom under the India UK Free Trade Agreement. The initiative is expected to create new global opportunities for farmers, strengthen food processing and boost value driven agricultural exports from the state.
A unique and attention grabbing title has entered Tollywood. Cockroach Nation was officially registered at the Telugu Film Chamber this morning, sparking curiosity among film circles. The unusual title has already become a talking point, with many eager to know the team, genre and the concept behind the project.
The Centre and CJP leaders are set to hold a second round of talks today as efforts continue to resolve the ongoing standoff. Union Health Minister JP Nadda is expected to meet the CJP delegation around noon, with both sides hoping to make progress on key demands.
Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali has expressed his desire to make a Hindi film set in Hyderabad. He said the city's culture and character fascinate him, but admitted language remains a creative challenge. According to Imtiaz, he is still figuring out how to naturally integrate Hindi into a Hyderabad based story. FULL INTERVIEW
Chief Justice Surya Kant made a sharp observation while hearing a plea challenging police action against student protesters during the CJP march. When the petitioner's lawyer referred to videos of alleged police excesses, the CJI responded that the court was not interested in watching videos and asked counsel not to waste its time.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, along with Priyanka Gandhi and several party MPs, was detained by Delhi Police during a protest march towards the Prime Minister's residence. The Congress was demanding action over the alleged police crackdown on students. Similar protests later spread to Hyderabad, where police also detained demonstrators.
Jr NTR has wished Nandamuri Balakrishna a speedy recovery after the actor's leg injury. Taking to X, NTR wrote, "Get well soon Bala Babai. Wishing you a speedy recovery and good health. Looking forward to seeing you roar back in full form." The heartfelt message has gone viral, with fans appreciating the warm gesture from NTR towards his babai.
Two promising young actors are set to share screen space in an interesting romantic drama 'Adi Na Pilla Ra'. Vishwadev and Thiruveer will headline the film, while Ashika Ranganath plays the female lead. Producer SKN is backing the project, with more details about the director and release expected soon.
Nandamuri Balakrishna reportedly suffered a leg twist while performing a fight sequence during a film shoot at Kakinada Port. He was rushed to a nearby hospital after complaining of knee pain. Doctors are conducting scans to assess the injury, and the medical report is awaited.