Shower of melodies for Ramanavami at Sree Ramaseva Mandali

There are nearly 35 Ramothsava banners in Bengaluru heralding the music season, starting with the distribution of kosambri and paanaka to beat the heat wave that seems to be a part of this Ramanavami celebrations.  So, what sets apart the Sree Ramaseva Mandali celebrations at Fort High School grounds in Chamarajpet? SN Varadaraj, son of founder SV Narayanaswmay […]

Saudi Arabia bans visas for 14 countries ahead of Hajj: Why is India on the list? |

Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended the issuance of Umrah, business, and family visit visas for citizens of 14 countries, including India, effective until mid-June 2025, coinciding with the end of the Hajj pilgrimage season. This decision, as per the reports, aims to address overcrowding and safety concerns during Hajj. The Saudi authorities have set April […]

‘Ignorant, impolite’: China slams US VP JD Vance over ‘peasants’ remark

China on Tuesday lashed out at US vice president JD Vance, calling him “ignorant and impolite” after he made a controversial remark about the United States borrowing money from “Chinese peasants.”“China’s position on China-US economic and trade relations has been made very clear,” said Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian during a press briefing. “It […]

‘Khauf’: Prime Video announces release date of upcoming suspense horror series

Poster of ‘Khauf’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Prime Video on Tuesday (April 8) announced that its upcoming horror series Khaufwill premiere on its service on April 18. Written and created by Smita Singh, the eight-part series is directed by Pankaj Kumar and Surya Balakrishnan. Billed as a suspense horror series with an edge-of-the-seat experience […]

Azaad director Abhishek Kapoor pens note after film’s OTT release: “Found its way to people like this, beyond screens, beyond noise” : Bollywood News

Visionary director Abhishek Kapoor is celebrating the overwhelming response pouring in for Azaad since its digital debut. To mark this, he took to his social media handle to pen a gratitude note, recalling the shoot days, reactions after the film’s OTT release, and everything in between. Abhishek Kapoor wrote, sharing a photo of Azaad, “I […]

Tariff turmoil: Did Elon Musk ask Donald Trump to pull back?

File photo of US President Donald Trump and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk (Pic credit: AP) Tech billionaire and DOGE head Elon Musk made direct appeals to US President Donald Trump to reverse sweeping tariffs over the past weekend. According to a report in Washington Post, which cited sources, Musk’s efforts were unsuccessful.Highest-profile disagreement […]

Pratik Gandhi and Patralekhaa starrer Phule gets postponed, to now release on this date : Bollywood News

Ananth Mahadevan’s Phule, based on the life of Jyotirao Phule and his wife Savitri Phule, which was to release this Friday, has been pushed ahead to the end of the month to April 25. Confirming this change of plan, the producer Ritesh Kudecha said, “Yes, the film has been postponed to 25 April. We took the […]

‘AA22xA6’: Allu Arjun, Atlee team up for sci-fi magnum opus produced by Sun Pictures

Atlee with Allu Arjun during the pre-production of ‘AA22xA6’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Pan-Indian star Allu Arjun has collaborated with hit filmmaker Atlee for a magnum opus. The high-profile movie will be bankrolled by Kalanithi Maran of Sun Pictures. The makers announced the project through a video. The film is tentatively titled as AA22xA6. […]

To Birthday Boy Allu Arjun, 43 Today, With Love From Wife Sneha Reddy

New Delhi: Happy Birthday to Allu Arjun. The Pushpa 2: The Rule star turns 43 today. To mark the special day, South superstar’s wife, Sneha Reddy, dropped an awww-dorable video on Instagram. And let us just say, the clip screams family goals. The video is a sweet montage of moments featuring Allu Arjun, Sneha Reddy […]

SC quashes Calcutta HC’s order for CBI probe into creation of supernumerary teacher posts | India News

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside a portion of the Calcutta high court‘s directive ordering a CBI probe into the West Bengal cabinet‘s decision to create supernumerary posts for school staff. However, it upheld the continuation of the CBI investigation into other aspects of the appointment of 25,753 teachers and non-teaching staff […]