US Vice President JD Vance surprised diners with an unexpected appearance at a local restaurant, where he reportedly helped serve food. The casual gesture quickly drew attention, offering a rare glimpse of Vance away from the usual political spotlight and highlighting his informal interaction with ordinary Americans.

Irumudi is estimated to have opened at around $600K+, roughly ₹6 crore, in the overseas market on Day 1. The film has registered an excellent start and is tracking towards a career best opening for Ravi Teja by a huge margin. If the momentum continues, breakeven could be achieved by First Weekend.

An Indian national has been arrested in the US for his alleged role as a money mule in a multi million dollar fraud targeting elderly victims. Jay Sunilbharthi Goswami, 21, a Gujarat native living in New Jersey, was detained in Canada while allegedly attempting to flee to Qatar, authorities said.

Around 40% of Spirit has been completed, with the team aiming to wrap up the remaining shoot in the next two to three months. Producer Pranay Reddy Vanga revealed that Prabhas is putting in immense effort, working 16 to 17 hour shifts when required. He also revealed that Sandeep Reddy Vanga does not use body doubles in his films.

After receiving a unanimously positive response and strong reviews, Raviteja’s Irumudi is heading towards a sensational start at the box office. With night shows witnessing excellent occupancy, early estimates suggest the film could cross the ₹25 crore mark on Day 1. If achieved, it would be Raviteja’s career-best opening, with a significant margin over his previous record.

Madhapur Police have served a 35(3) BNSS notice to Lingamaneni Sanjush, son of Janasena MP Lingamaneni Ramesh, in connection with the Aston Martin crash that killed a 26 year old woman. Police said Sanjush was given station bail as part of the ongoing investigation into the accident within Madhapur police limits.

Panic gripped Haridwar railway station after cleaning staff spotted a nearly 10 foot long python beneath a Vande Bharat Express. The train was at the washing line when the snake was noticed trying to move towards a coach. Forest officials launched a two hour operation, rescued the python and released it into the forest.

An emotional appeal by a girl from Arunachal Pradesh against racial stereotyping has gone viral on social media. “Hum bhi India hain… humko Chinese mat bolo,” she said, urging people to stop making insensitive remarks based on appearance. Her heartfelt message has sparked conversations about racism, identity and treating fellow Indians with respect. VIDEO

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As per Reports, Vishal Mishra is set to reunite with Salman Khan for Monster, taking charge of the film’s album and singing its title track. The collaboration marks another musical association between the duo. Directed by Vamshi Paidipally and produced by Dil Raju, the action entertainer is slated for an Eid 2027 release.

A tunnel has reportedly been unearthed at Hyderabad’s nearly 400 year old Qutb Shahi tomb complex amid allegations of illegal excavations. Karwan MLA Kausar Mohiuddin alerted the Archaeological Survey of India. ASI officials are expected to inspect the site, while police security will be deployed.

Former Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan attended the wedding reception of YSRCP fan Varshitha Reddy and Kranthi Bhaskar Reddy at Sri Srinivasa Convention in Kunchanapalli. Jagan congratulated the newlyweds and blessed them, wishing the couple a happy and prosperous married life.

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s government has withdrawn a controversial circular restricting students and youth from participating in protests organised by Left parties and the CJP. The government clarified that there was no intention to curtail students’ right to protest. Officials also acted against the Tahsildar involved, putting the controversy to rest.

Veteran actress Sowcar Janaki is reportedly in critical condition and undergoing treatment on a ventilator in the ICU of a Chennai hospital. The 95 year old actress was admitted a week ago with respiratory issues and was shifted to the ICU after her condition deteriorated last night. Doctors are closely monitoring her.

Ahead of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s proposed US visit, the US Commission on International Religious Freedom has called for sanctions against the RSS. USCIRF chair Asif Mahmood alleged that RSS affiliated groups have targeted religious minorities and urged the US government to deny high level meetings with RSS leaders.

Five Americans were among seven people killed after a tourist helicopter crashed in Samburu County, northern Kenya. The helicopter was carrying six passengers and a pilot when it went down near Mount Ololokwe on Wednesday. Ecuador’s intelligence chief Michele Sensi Contugi and his wife were also among the victims.

YCP chief YS Jagan is likely to travel to Hyderabad to attend a wedding ceremony on Friday. While details about the event and his schedule are yet to be officially confirmed, Jagan’s possible visit to the city is now attracting attention among political circles.

Irumudi is turning out to be a strong overseas bet for Ravi Teja, with its rights valued at ₹4 crore. The film has set a new career high for his overseas market. With encouraging pre sales and solid goodwill, the film is heading towards a career best opening, but needs $1 million to achieve break even.

Amazon has been fined Rs 1 lakh by the Central Consumer Protection Authority for allowing ordinary sweets to be sold online as ‘Shri Ram Mandir Ayodhya Prasad’. The CCPA said Amazon cannot escape responsibility by calling itself merely an intermediary. The sweets were allegedly marketed without authenticated permission from the temple trust.

The US is set to introduce stricter Green Card rules from September 18, making the public charge assessment tougher for applicants. USCIS will examine factors including age, health, income, education, family situation and job skills more closely. In certain cases, applicants may also be required to provide a financial bond to prove self sufficiency.

Senior YSRCP leader Botsa Satyanarayana has made a key announcement regarding his daughter Anusha’s political entry. He confirmed that Anusha will enter the electoral fray in the upcoming Zilla Parishad elections and is likely to be in the race for Vizianagaram Zilla Parishad Chairperson, marking her formal entry into politics.