Actor Sai Durgha Tej, formerly known as Sai Dharam Tej, revisited last year’s controversy around YouTuber Praneeth Hanumantu at the Abhayam Masoom Summit 2025 in Hyderabad. The actor admitted that when he first came across the pedophile ‘joke’ online, his immediate reaction was that he wanted to “burn down social media.”
Ayushmann Khurrana’s ‘Thamma’ is a box office hit, crossing Rs 91 crore domestically and Rs 100 crore worldwide within five days. The horror-comedy, part of the Maddock Universe, saw a significant surge on its fifth day, indicating growing audience interest. Khurrana praised co-star Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s generosity on set, despite a minor on-screen mishap.
Tribal outfits, spearheaded by the Adivasi Bachao Morcha, organized a march in Ranchi to protest the Kurmi community’s demand for inclusion in the Scheduled Tribe list. Tribal leaders argue that the Kurmi community does not meet the criteria set by the Union Home Ministry for ST status. They also expressed concerns about potential social division…
Indian missiles struck Pakistan’s Rahim Yar Khan airbase during Operation Sindoor, rendering it non-operational for over two months. The strategic airbase, vital for Pakistan’s southern air defense, sustained significant damage, as evidenced by repeated extensions of runway closure notices. Other airbases and a terror camp were also targeted, impacting Pakistan’s military infrastructure.
India’s preparation for the crucial fourth Test against England faced disruption as rain forced the team indoors in Manchester. Key players like Shubman Gill and KL Rahul skipped the optional session. Concerns mount as fast bowlers Arshdeep Singh and Akash Deep face injuries, potentially sidelining them.
Navi Mumbai police have arrested Praful Salunkhe, the driver of former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar’s father, in connection with the abduction of a truck driver following a road rage incident. The victim, Prahlad Kumar, was rescued from the Khedkar family bungalow in Pune, where Puja’s mother allegedly obstructed police.
The Chhattisgarh High Court has struck down a rule barring engineering graduates from applying for Sub-Engineer positions. The court deemed the rule illegal, violating constitutional principles of fairness and equal opportunity. This decision came after petitions challenged the rule, arguing it discriminated against degree holders.
IN-SPACe facilitated the transfer of ten Isro-developed technologies to six Indian companies, fostering satellite launch capabilities, ground station infrastructure, and geospatial applications. These agreements empower private players to commercialize space technologies, promoting indigenization and reducing reliance on foreign sources. The transferred technologies span inertial sensors, ground station components, geospatial models, and flame-proof coatings.
PGCIL Recruitment 2025: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has announced recruitment for 1149 apprentice posts across India for ITI, diploma, graduate, and PG-qualified candidates. The application window is open from 15 September to 6 October 2025. Roles include technical and non-technical positions with stipends ranging from Rs.13,500 to Rs.17,500. There is no application…
Following Deepika Padukone’s exit from ‘Spirit’ due to long work shifts, a debate sparked about work-life balance in the entertainment industry. Ram Kapoor shared his perspective, acknowledging the demanding hours, especially in television. He emphasized that achieving success allows actors to negotiate working hours, but commitment to projects remains crucial, and he feels fortunate to…
