Irumudi is estimated to cross the ₹170 crore mark worldwide on its second Sunday, continuing its strong theatrical run. The film is witnessing massive footfalls, particularly in B and C centres, with families turning up in big numbers. At this pace, Irumudi is expected to reach ₹200 crore within days.
Despite negative reviews and disaster talk, Yash’s Toxic has managed to pull audiences in the Hindi belt and overseas markets to a certain extent. The film is estimated to cross ₹275 crore worldwide in its opening weekend and could reach the ₹300 crore mark within the next few days.
A wedding in the US turned special for families in Nalgonda’s Huzurnagar mandal. Due to visa issues, the couple, both working in America, got married there instead of India. Their families and relatives watched the ceremony online from Vepalasingaram village and blessed the newlyweds virtually. The video has now gone viral.
Indian Army Aviation pilots carried out a high-risk casualty evacuation at 18,600 feet near the Nun Kun massif. Facing strong winds, steep terrain and no conventional landing space, the pilots balanced the helicopter on one skid to rescue the casualty. The mission was completed safely before daylight faded.
Nani’s The Paradise has scored a major overseas deal. Prathyangira Cinemas has acquired the film’s overseas rights for a whopping ₹22.5 crore. The deal is being reported as a record breaking overseas rights deal for Nani. The film’s massive scale and growing expectations have reportedly driven this huge valuation.
Kolkata Police has registered a suo motu FIR against former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over alleged violation of Calcutta High Court directions during the TMCP foundation day rally. The court had ordered one flank of Cathedral Road to remain open, but police alleged the condition was violated and the event exceeded its permitted time.
Roshan Meka and Sailesh Kolanu’s upcoming film Emo Emo Idhi is entering its final leg of shooting. The makers are set to begin a 12 day final schedule from September 7, which is expected to conclude before the end of September. The release date will be announced after post production is completed.
Allari Naresh’s Ramba Oorvasi Menaka, scheduled for release on September 3, is reportedly facing censor trouble at the last minute. The CBFC has reportedly raised objections to the actresses’ costumes in the film. The team is said to be approaching the Revising Committee to resolve the issue and secure the censor certificate.
Hyderabad Metro’s online services faced disruption on Saturday morning, leaving passengers struggling at stations. Due to a sensor related issue, commuters who had booked tickets online faced difficulties entering and exiting. Long queues formed at the gates, while station staff were reportedly unable to provide immediate relief as online services remained unavailable.
The Arjun Reddy duo Vijay Deverakonda and Sandeep Reddy Vanga are set to reunite at the pre release event of Romanchakam. The event will see Vijay extending his support to Vanga’s production venture, directed by Venu Gopal. His presence is expected to add extra buzz and excitement to the event.
Lokesh Kanagaraj's blockbuster DC is gearing up for its digital premiere on SunNXT from September 4. The film will be available in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam. Audiences can experience the film with Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos, promising an enhanced viewing experience from the comfort of their homes.
Lax Gopisetty, CEO of Infosys Public Services, has been reported missing in Nepal following devastating flash floods. Gopisetty was reportedly visiting the country in a personal capacity. Infosys is working with authorities to trace him and is supporting his family as rescue operations continue in the flood affected region.
Former AP minister Ambati Rambabu was reportedly taken ill and underwent medical tests at a hospital in Hyderabad. Following the examinations, doctors placed a stent in his heart. His health condition is currently said to be stable. Further details regarding his recovery and treatment are awaited.
Pawan Kalyan’s cult favourite Panja is gearing up for a grand re release on September 2, marking the star’s birthday celebrations. The film has already crossed the ₹1 crore mark in advance sales, which is a massive response for a re release. The strong buzz once again shows Pawan Kalyan’s enduring craze.
Ola Electric has launched its new S1Z electric scooter with an introductory price of ₹79,999. The top variant offers a claimed 301 km IDC range, while the entry variant delivers 179 km. The scooter uses Ola’s indigenously developed Bharat Cell LFP technology, with deliveries set to begin in December 2026.
A 48 year old UK man has become the world’s first patient to undergo brain tumour surgery with live AI assistance. Doctors in London used AI to analyse live surgical footage and identify critical structures during the operation. The 11mm tumour was successfully removed, while the patient’s vision was preserved.
On the occasion of Rakhi, Pawan Kalyan extended a special gesture to the women of Pithapuram. Sarees were distributed to around 2,300 women as a festive gift. The initiative has drawn attention on social media, with supporters appreciating the gesture and highlighting Pawan Kalyan’s continued connect with the constituency.
Tata Consultancy Services has paid 60 to 70% of quarterly variable pay to mid and senior level employees for Q1. The payout is lower than the 80% given in the previous two quarters, amid margin pressure and increased investments in artificial intelligence. However, it remains higher year on year.
A private training aircraft crashed in a field near the Ganga in Kanpur on Thursday, killing both the pilot and co pilot. The aircraft belonged to Garg Aviation. The DGCA will investigate the circumstances behind the crash, while the identities of the victims are yet to be revealed.
Food safety officials raided G Pulla Reddy and 31 other sweet shops and units across Hyderabad, uncovering several violations. Inspections found poor hygiene, expired food, improper storage, fungal infested vegetables, labelling breaches and pest infestations. Officials also flagged misleading claims, raising concerns over food safety and quality standards.