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Dubbing has begun for Oh Sukumari!, starring Aishwarya Rajesh and Thiruveer. Directed by Bharat Dharshan, the Telugu film is a multilingual entertainer backed by Gangaa Entertainments, featuring a strong technical crew and set for release in multiple languages.
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The Central Board of Secondary Education announced Class 10 second board exams from May 15 to 21, covering core subjects like maths, science, languages, and social science. The optional cycle allows students to improve scores or clear failed subjects
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Twinkle Khanna said husband Akshay Kumar only advises “mat kar” on her writing ideas. She reflected on her literary journey, influences from cinema and family, and shared favourite authors while discussing her evolving creative process
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An Andhra Pradesh family tragedy in Tirupati district saw a man allegedly kill his wife and mother before dying by suicide on railway tracks, where his two children also died attempting to save him. Police have launched investigations ongoing inquiry
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Delhi Police arrested Rahul Meena for rape and murder of 22-year-old IRS officer’s daughter in Amar Colony. Investigation using stolen phone, hotel Wi-Fi, Instagram chats and CCTV tracked him to Dwarka hotel. Victim was strangled; accused also committed robbery case
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The Supreme Court of India, while hearing religious freedom cases including Sabarimala, remarked it respects expert opinions but rejects “WhatsApp University” sources. The bench discussed limits of judicial assessment of religious practices and gender-based entry restrictions at temples
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Delays in paddy procurement across Telangana have left farmers in distress, with only half the planned centres opened. Protests erupted in several districts as farmers feared distress sales amid unseasonal rain threats and limited procurement by authorities.
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A 30-year-old fisherman was allegedly murdered in Mancherial district after being suspected of practising sorcery. Police booked four relatives in the case. The victim’s body was found in a canal near the Godavari river with head injuries.
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Man killed wife in Korba Chhattisgarh, beheaded her after domestic dispute allegedly under alcohol influence, then roamed village carrying severed head before surrendering to police. Accused arrested, weapon seized, investigation and post-mortem underway, police said. officials confirmed case details ongoing
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The RTC strike continued for a second day in erstwhile Khammam district, leaving over 600 buses off roads and commuters stranded. Officials attempted limited services using private drivers, while employees intensified protests over long-pending demands across depots.
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The Supreme Court of India stayed the Chhattisgarh High Court’s life sentence for Amit Jogi in the 2003 murder case of Ramavatar Jaggi, seeking response from Central Bureau of Investigation
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The Bombay High Court discharged four accused in the 2006 Malegaon blasts case, criticising National Investigation Agency for ignoring evidence. Contradictory probe findings left the case unresolved, with no clear accountability for the deadly explosions
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Morgan Stanley reported India’s gross FDI rose to $90.8 billion in January 2026, driven by strong demand and investments. However, net FDI stayed कमजोर due to higher repatriation and outward flows despite improving investment momentum
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Abhay Deol recalled a creative exchange with Anurag Kashyap behind an unconventional scene in Dev.D, ahead of its re-release, highlighting collaborative improvisation that shaped the film’s bold storytelling and memorable character dynamics
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The indefinite RTC strike disrupted transport services across erstwhile Adilabad district, leaving over 500 buses off roads. Commuters faced hardship and alleged fare hikes by private operators, while protesting employees demanded fulfilment of promises and warned of intensifying agitation.
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A woman allegedly created a nuisance during a drunk driving check in Banjara Hills after refusing a breath analyser test. Police booked a case for multiple violations, while her vehicle was found to have several pending challans and past offences.
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The ICC has welcomed the start of construction of a cricket stadium in Pomona, California, calling it a key milestone ahead of cricket’s return to the Olympics at LA28, marking the sport’s re-entry into the Games after 128 years.
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Rajasthan Royals pacer Nandre Burger has been fined 10 per cent of his match fee and given one demerit point for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during a match against Lucknow Super Giants in Lucknow.
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Vikarabad police have warned function hall and tent house owners against supporting the TGSRTC employees’ strike, calling it unlawful. Authorities said strict action would be taken against those providing venues or logistical support without official permission.
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Murshidabad witnessed tension as Humayun Kabir accused Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress of bribing candidates. Protests erupted at a polling booth, prompting central forces’ intervention amid allegations of political intimidation during ongoing Assembly elections
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Chennai saw high-profile participation as Rajinikanth, Soundarya Rajinikanth and other film stars voted in Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Celebrities joined citizens across 234 constituencies, reflecting strong turnout in a tightly contested poll with thousands of candidates
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Mumbai Police arrested a woman cricketer, her brother, and an associate in a sextortion case involving a businessman. The accused allegedly extorted over Rs 63 lakh through threats of leaking private chats. Arrests followed coordinated operations in Delhi and Jammu and Kashmir
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Mumbai reports rising global oil prices amid a prolonged Strait of Hormuz blockade linked to stalled US-Iran talks. Supply disruptions pushed Brent and WTI futures higher, raising concerns over India’s import bill, despite stable domestic fuel supply and ongoing geopolitical tensions
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Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell sharply in early trade as Brent crude surged past $100 per barrel amid stalled US-Iran talks. Foreign fund outflows, weak Asian markets, and geopolitical tensions in West Asia further dampened investor sentiment.