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Dharmendra recalled that he received only Rs 51 as the signing amount for his first film after producer T.M. Bihari and his associate emptied their pockets. The actor also credited director Arjun Hingorani for providing him food, shelter and early support in Mumbai

Dharmendra, one of Hindi cinema’s most enduring stars, blended machismo, sensitivity and charm through a 65-year career spanning over 300 films. From “Satyakam” to “Sholay” and “Rocky Aur Rani”, he remained relevant across eras until his passing at 89

A young Dharmendra once walked uninvited into Dilip Kumar’s home in 1952, driven by starstruck admiration. The moment startled the legendary actor but eventually led to a warm bond, as Dharmendra later met him again after winning the Filmfare talent contest

A look at ten of the most memorable songs from Dharmendra’s 65-year film career, reflecting his effortless shift between romance, friendship, humour and heartbreak. These timeless melodies continue to define his legacy as one of Bollywood’s most versatile stars

Dango and Sahnewal, the Punjab villages linked to Dharmendra’s early life, mourn the iconic actor’s death at 89. Residents recall his humility, deep attachment to Ludhiana, and willingness to meet locals despite his busy film career

Dharmendra’s political career began with a sweeping win in Bikaner in 2004, but the actor soon grew disenchanted with Parliament and later expressed regret over entering politics. He reflects on his tenure, controversies, and family’s political involvement

A contractor was killed and two labourers were seriously injured when a centering structure collapsed during renovation at ESIC Medical College, Sanathnagar. Police have registered a case and launched a probe into possible negligence and safety lapses

The bus had halted at Bidar Cross Road for a student to get down when the driver spotted smoke from the engine

Dharmendra’s career spans more than 300 films, with performances ranging from romantic leads to intense dramas and action-packed roles. This list highlights ten standout films that showcase his unmatched versatility and enduring legacy in Indian cinema

An unidentified man snatched the mangalsutra of a 57-year-old woman who was alone at home in Mustyala village, Cheriyal mandal, on Monday. The assailant, who arrived on a bike and wore a helmet, fled immediately. Police have registered a case and begun investigation

Prerna-2025, organised by IITH’s Rural Development Centre and Prayas, brought over 500 rural students, parents, and teachers to the campus for motivational sessions, laboratory tours, and discussions on lifelong learning aimed at strengthening educational aspirations and community empowerment

A TRAI assessment in and around Sangareddy found notable call silence levels across all major telecom operators. The drive test also evaluated call setup success, drop rates, voice quality and data speeds, revealing significant performance variations among Jio, Airtel, Vodafone and BSNL.

Residents of Mukhra (K) village in Echoda mandal staged a protest at the Adilabad Collectorate, alleging that the Congress government’s revised reservations for local bodies drastically reduced BC representation from 23 percent to 11 percent, violating earlier promises

The Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences (TIMS) project, aimed at providing affordable super-speciality care and medical education, is significantly delayed. Four hospitals in Hyderabad remain incomplete, forcing poor and middle-class families to rely on costly corporate or limited government facilities

A container lorry travelling from New Delhi to Bengaluru skidded off an NH-44 bridge across the Haldi Vagu near Toopran. The driver and his assistant survived with minor injuries. Police registered a case, and both were shifted to the Toopran government hospital

A new Telugu wildlife documentary, Indian Fox – Fighting Habitat Loss, captures the life of an Indian fox in the Ramnathgudpalle Grassland, highlighting its struggles, behaviour, and the growing threats to the ecosystem. The film also stresses the need for urgent conservation efforts

Hyderabad Cybercrime Police warn of a surge in OTP-based frauds using fake calls, phishing links, SIM swaps, and UPI scams. Citizens are urged not to share OTPs, enable security features, and report suspicious activity to helpline 1930

BRS activists staged a protest at the Chigurumamidi MPDO office in Karimnagar, accusing the Congress government of failing to fulfil its poll promises and delaying key development works. Police intervened and the protesters later submitted a representation to the MPDO

A court in Adilabad sentenced an auto-rickshaw driver to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 8,500 for causing the death of a woman in a drunk driving accident in 2021. The court ruled he was in an inebriated condition

Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar carried out a surprise midnight patrol in Tolichowki and Langer Houz, visiting rowdy-sheeters, checking late-night businesses, reviewing patrolling readiness, and inspecting the local police station. He warned offenders and stressed stronger night policing and accountability

An Andhra Pradesh Armed Reserve constable, Govardhan Reddy, was injured when his rifle accidentally fired while on duty at the Amberpet Police Lines. He was taken to hospital in stable condition and told police it was an accidental misfire, not a suicide attempt

The CPI (Maoist) MMCSZC has expressed readiness to lay down arms and requested the governments of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh to pause anti-Naxal operations until February 2026, citing internal consultations and support from top Maoist leadership

Doctors at Care Hospitals, Malakpet, successfully performed a high-risk laparoscopic gallbladder surgery on a 72-year-old woman with several serious health issues. Early intervention prevented sepsis, and the patient recovered well, walking within a day of the procedure

The Telangana SHRC has ordered Rs 50,000 compensation to a mother whose newborn suffered head injuries when a ceiling fan fell at Gudihathnoor PHC. The inquiry cited poor hospital maintenance and stressed that public hospitals are responsible for patient safety