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Ariana Grande reassured fans she’s not leaving music despite focusing on films like Wicked and Oh, the Places You’ll Go. Calling music her “lifeline,” she promised to return next year, balancing her singing career with other creative projects
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West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell will retire from international cricket after the first two T20Is against Australia at Sabina Park, his home ground. The 37-year-old, a two-time T20 World Cup winner, called the opportunity his proudest career moment.
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A couple who married four months ago was found hanging in their Hyderabad home, reportedly due to financial distress. Locals raised alarm after they hadn’t stepped out all day. Police suspect depression and are investigating the case from all angles.
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Sensex and Nifty opened higher on Thursday but slipped into negative territory amid cautious investor sentiment ahead of India-US trade talks. FII outflows and underwhelming Tech Mahindra earnings weighed on markets, even as global oil prices and US equities rose.
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Kannappa, starring Vishnu Manchu, was screened at Rashtrapati Bhavan, earning praise from government officials. The mythological film marks an important recognition for Telugu cinema and features a strong ensemble cast and crew.
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The rupee rose 12 paise to 85.80 against the US dollar on Thursday, supported by falling crude prices and progress in India-US trade talks. Gains were capped by FII outflows and a firm dollar. Brent crude traded lower at USD 68.46.
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Sant Tukaram brings to screen the story of the 17th-century poet-saint whose verses challenged social norms. Featuring Subodh Bhave, the film will release globally on July 18, 2025.
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Jana Natya Mandali co-founder Sanjeev and his wife Deena surrendered before the Rachakonda Police on Thursday. Sanjeev, also a key Maoist functionary in Chhattisgarh’s Dandakaranya zone, was closely associated with the late Gaddar. Police will brief the media soon.
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India U20 women’s football team registered a commanding 4-1 victory over Uzbekistan in their second friendly in Tashkent. Sibani Devi scored twice, with Sulanjana and Neha adding one each, as the Young Tigresses bounced back impressively after a draw in the first game.
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Tamil thriller DNA is coming to Telugu theaters as My Baby on July 18. But its OTT release just a day later could affect its success at the box office.
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The Enforcement Directorate raided 14 locations linked to Chhangur Baba in connection with an alleged religious conversion racket, uncovering cash, properties, luxury items, and evidence of foreign-funded operations across states.
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Amarnath Yatra was suspended Thursday, July 17, due to heavy rainfall forecasts, halting all pilgrim movement from Jammu and base camps. Authorities have urged caution and reinforced security amid ongoing adverse weather.
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A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck Rohtak, Haryana, early Thursday, the fourth in eight days. Seismologists cite rising tectonic activity in the Delhi-NCR region, linked to underlying fault lines and stress buildup.
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A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Alaska’s coast near Sand Point, triggering a tsunami warning for the region. Authorities confirmed a tsunami and are urging residents to follow safety instructions.
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IndiGo Delhi-Goa flight made a safe emergency landing in Mumbai after a mid-air technical snag. All passengers were safe, and a replacement aircraft was arranged for onward travel.
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President Trump indicated that a trade deal with India is close to finalisation. Talks in Washington continue, with expectations of a phased agreement, despite concerns over energy tariffs and geopolitical tensions.
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Virgin Boys, a Telugu campus drama directed by Dayanandh Gaddam, is drawing youth audience for its familiar narrative and grounded performances, seeing housefull shows and steady word-of-mouth momentum.
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Daily Horoscope: Your stars are bringing good tidings for you. Check out your astrological predictions for July 17, 2025. May the day bring you happiness
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Vedansh Nagelli and Nischal Kaikarapu team finished second, and Enoch Bgargad and Indrakanti Gaurav team third in the tourney
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Like cricketers, he also achieved a rare ‘double’, becoming only the second statistician to complete 100 international fixtures and complete 50 years in the field
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The agenda for the meeting is the appointment of Ombudsman as per Rule 40 of the HCA Memorandum Rules and Regulations and also the appointment of the Ethics Officer in accordance with Rule 39 of the HCA Memorandum Rules and Regulations
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Telangana Cricket Association seeks BCCI, SC intervention and corrective action with regard to the Hyderabad Cricket Association
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The programme provides students of classes 10, 11 and 12 hands-on career experience through introductory courses such as Data Science and AI, Aerospace, Architecture and Design, Electronic Systems, among others
