Malayalam blockbuster Bethlehem Kudumba Unit is set to expand its reach with dubbed Telugu and Tamil versions hitting cinemas on September 4. The film, which has already created strong buzz in Malayalam, will now target audiences across the two southern markets, making its theatrical release a wider South Indian affair.

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has announced a nationwide peaceful protest march in New Delhi on September 5, alleging that the Centre failed to honour commitments made on July 25. The march will begin at India Gate and head towards Delhi Police Headquarters, led by families of deceased NEET victims and police brutality victims.

Former YSRCP minister Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao has been sent to 14 days of judicial remand in connection with the Andhra Pradesh liquor scam case. The development comes as investigators intensify their probe into the alleged liquor policy irregularities, with the case involving several political leaders and officials.

A drone mishap at the Amaravati Championship inauguration in Tirupati left Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Anita with minor injuries. The drone reportedly lost battery power during the event and suddenly crashed. It struck Anita’s hand as she stood nearby, causing minor injuries. The incident briefly startled attendees at the venue.

Telangana BJP has launched a two-day hunger strike under its ‘Feesula Bakai – BJP Ladayi’ campaign, demanding the release of ₹12,000 crore in pending fee reimbursements affecting nearly 20 lakh students. State BJP president N Ramchander Rao said the protest was shifted to the party office after police denied permission for an outside demonstration.

Cyberabad police and veterinary officials seized 100 tonnes of chicken waste during raids across the commissionerate on Monday. Police said the waste was being sold to fish pond owners in Andhra Pradesh as feed. Veterinary officials warned that consuming fish raised on chicken waste could pose serious health risks, including cancer concerns.

TN Chief Minister Joseph Vijay has announced a series of key decisions, including three free LPG cylinders every year for eligible households. He also announced that the Parandur Airport project will be dropped. From October 2, the government will expand the women’s free bus travel scheme, adding another major welfare move to his administration’s agenda.

Irumudi has achieved a special milestone for Mass Maharaja Ravi Teja in North America. The film has crossed the $1 million mark within its opening weekend itself, becoming his first movie to achieve the milestone in the territory. The strong overseas response adds another highlight to Irumudi’s impressive box office run.

Rajinikanth’s Dharman has officially begun its shooting today at a specially constructed set in Hyderabad’s Ramoji Film City. The film is generating strong buzz with Ram Pothineni playing a key role. As reported earlier, his portions are expected to begin by the end of this month, adding further excitement to the project.

Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju’s Bethlehem Kudumba Unit is reportedly off to a strong start, crossing the ₹60 crore mark in its opening weekend. Backed by positive word of mouth and a solid hold at the box office, the film is expected to continue its strong run and touch the ₹100 crore mark soon.

Raviteja starrer Irumudi is showing strong momentum at the box office, with early estimates suggesting a 70 crore plus opening weekend. Actuals could vary, but the film has almost touched the ₹75 crore mark and now has a clear chance of reaching ₹100 crore. After Toxic, its second weekend hold will be interesting to watch.

Konda Surekha meeting Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has drawn fresh attention amid the ongoing controversy in Telangana Congress. The meeting comes soon after her daughter Sushmitha’s sharp remarks against Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, which triggered a disciplinary row. Surekha’s latest Bengaluru visit has now added more political curiosity.

A road accident near ITO in Delhi left several people injured, including two MLAs. Kirari MLA Anil Jha and Karnataka MLA Abhay Patil were among those travelling in one of the vehicles. Their vehicle reportedly collided with another car that had a couple and their two young children. The impact left multiple occupants with minor injuries.

Soon after the accident, ambulances were called and all the injured persons were t

Journalist Abhishek Upadhyay, who broke the Ram Temple donation theft story, has now approached the Supreme Court over a Ghaziabad FIR. Alleging fabricated charges and harassment for his independent journalism, he seeks quashing of the case or an investigation by an agency other than the UP Police.

HYDRAA and the GHMC have begun demolishing a dangerous seven storey building in Gachibowli’s Anjaneya Nagar after Saturday’s building collapse reportedly damaged the structure. The building was allegedly constructed without permissions. As a precaution, nearby residents were evacuated while officials carried out the demolition to prevent any further danger.

Vishwanath And Sons has crossed the ₹50 crore gross mark in the Telugu states, marking a major achievement for Suriya. With this milestone, Suriya becomes the only Tier 1 Tamil actor after Rajinikanth to achieve ₹50 crore gross in AP and Telangana, further strengthening his growing theatrical market in the region.

Irumudi is witnessing a sensational Sunday at the Telugu box office, recording the highest Sunday footfalls for a Telugu film this year. The Ravi Teja starrer has reportedly surpassed Peddi as well, underlining its phenomenal momentum. The strong audience turnout once again confirms the film’s blockbuster theatrical run.

Actor Ajith Kumar escaped unhurt after his car reportedly lost control and collided with another vehicle during a high speed endurance racing event in Europe. A passionate motorsport enthusiast and seasoned international racer, Ajith has faced similar track incidents before. Reports confirm he suffered no serious injuries in the latest crash.

The Centre spent a record ₹92.35 crore on renovation, furnishing and repairs of Union ministers’ official residences in Lutyens’ Delhi during 2025 26, an RTI response revealed. The expenditure has more than tripled from ₹27.47 crore in 2014 15, with ₹547.68 crore spent over the 12 year period.

The Andhra Pradesh government is developing 205 km of roads connecting more than 100 temples at a cost of Rs 120 crore. Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan directed officials to ensure quality and durable roads for devotees. Roads to Antarvedi, Ahobilam and several other temples have already been completed, with more underway.