Ashika Ranganath has been roped in as the female lead opposite Sree Vishnu in one of his upcoming films. The project marks a new collaboration for the actor, with Anaganaga fame Sunny Sanjay directing it. Harika Suryadevara is producing the film, which is expected to offer a fresh and interesting story.

The death toll in the Satya Niketan building collapse has risen to seven, Delhi Police said. A total of 12 people have been rescued so far, while rescue operations continue at the site. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation as teams work to search the debris and ensure no one remains trapped.

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s Assembly reply tomorrow could become the next major political moment, with fireworks expected. The live telecast has boosted TVK’s visibility, while its first time legislators held their ground. The DMK attacked the government over schemes and law and order, setting the stage for Vijay’s response.

The latest update on The Paradise has put all postponement rumours to rest. The Nani starrer is still scheduled to hit theatres on September 24. The makers are moving ahead with the announced date, with no postponement plans currently. Fans can now expect the film to arrive as scheduled.

A cockfighting and gambling den was busted in Hyderabad’s Adibatla. Shamshabad Task Force and Adibatla Police arrested 22 people and seized 31 fighting cocks, 146 knives, ₹3.60 lakh cash, 20 phones and six vehicles worth ₹35 lakh. The main organiser and property owner are absconding.

Telangana government has ordered a magistrate inquiry into the murder and rape of a 21-year-old nurse in Pahadishareef. CM Revanth Reddy directed authorities to conduct the trial through a fast-track court and ensure speedy justice. Police have arrested Bihar native Sana Ullah Khan, the accused in the case.

As fans are eagerly waiting for Fauzi content, the team has released nothing apart from two or three posters so far. Now, as per our sources, the Fauzi teaser is expected to be released on Prabhas' birthday, October 23.

Delhi: Eleven students from Jawaharlal Nehru University have filed complaints against a professor for sexual harassment. The complaints were submitted back in May to the university’s Internal Complaints Committee, which is currently investigating the matter. The JNU administration has not issued an official response yet. This comes after another senior professor was recently fired over similar misconduct allegations.

Indonesia’s Mount Anak Krakatau erupted, sending volcanic ash into the skies and forcing the temporary suspension of operations at Jakarta’s Soekarno Hatta International Airport. The disruption affected 209 flights and more than 22,000 passengers. Authorities also suspended some school and fishing activities as ash spread across parts of Java and Sumatra.

The Congress high command has appointed new incharges for several states. PV Mohan has been named Andhra Pradesh incharge, replacing Manickam Tagore. Sachin Pilot will take charge of Punjab ahead of the elections, while Sukhwinder Singh Bhagat has been appointed Chhattisgarh incharge and Srivell Prasad will handle Maharashtra.

The Andhra Pradesh government has issued orders to set up 28 new Zilla Parishads, replacing the existing 13 to improve local administration. This includes ZPs for newly formed districts like Markapur and Polavaram. To manage operations across 660 mandals, the state approved creating 30 key posts, including 15 CEO positions. This change will take effect after current tenure ends.

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy met with officials from TCS and HyperVault at the Secretariat. The Tata Group plans to set up India's largest AI data center campus in Hyderabad. Spanning over 250 acres, this huge ₹70,000 crore project aims to bring around 7,000 new jobs to the region. The Chief Minister expressed great happiness over this development.

In a distressing news, eight Tamil Nadu engineering students died late Friday night when their speeding car rammed into an illegally parked lorry on NH-66 in Thrissur, Kerala. Six died on spot, while two succumbed to injuries at a hospital. Kaipamangalam police have filed a case against the truck driver, who fled the place immediately. The victims were studying in Dindigul and were travelling to Kodungallur.

Balakrishna and Gopichand Malineni’s Dada will have a three day shooting schedule from September 9 to 11 at One Studio. The team will shoot Manchu Manoj’s portions during this schedule. The makers are progressing with the shoot as planned.

Chiranjeevi and Bobby’s Kaaka is progressing at a brisk pace. As per our sources, the team will begin a one-week shooting schedule at Koti Women’s College soon. The makers are currently on track for a Sankranthi release, with the production moving ahead as planned.

Air India has terminated the pilot-in-command of its Phuket to Delhi flight (AI2379) after he tested positive for a psychoactive substance. The flight on August 4th experienced a sudden 300-foot plunge over Odisha, leaving several passengers injured. Immediately after the incident, the airlines launched an investigation and exactly a month later, it had sacked the pilot over violations of safety, fitness or regulatory requirements.