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Late President Edgar Lungu’s family defies state funeral plans, sparking legal battle and diplomatic tension between Zambia and South Africa
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The All Indian Cine Workers Association has urged Prime Minister Modi to suspend Diljit Dosanjh’s social media accounts and ban his performances, songs, and films across India. The demand comes amid growing outrage over the casting of Pakistani actress Hania Aamir in Dosanjh’s upcoming film ‘Sardaar Ji 3’.
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Minister Shobha Karandlaje welcomes evacuees at Hindon air base as C-17s continue repatriation missions from Israel and parallel operations bring 2,858 nationals home from Iran
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Shubhanshu Shukla has become the first Indian astronaut to reach the International Space Station, 41 years after Rakesh Sharma’s legendary 1984 spaceflight. Launching with Axiom-4 aboard SpaceX’s Dragon, Shukla called it “a great ride” and dedicated the journey to India’s 1.4 billion people.
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A farmer and his son died of electrocution while removing clothes from a clothesline at their house in Yellapuram, Kothagudem. The mother, who tried to help them, suffered serious burns and is undergoing treatment. Police are probing the incident.
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In view of the Golconda Bonalu celebrations from June 26 to July 24, 2025, Hyderabad Traffic Police has issued an advisory detailing parking zones, traffic diversions, and helpline numbers to manage congestion near Golconda Fort from 8 AM to 11 PM.
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Light to moderate rainfall was recorded in several parts of Kumram Bheem Asifabad and Mancherial districts, disrupting life temporarily. Farmers welcomed the rains, saying it would aid in germination of paddy, cotton and jowar crops sown recently.
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A trader in Asifabad was arrested for allegedly abetting the suicide of his 23-year-old employee over a Rs.10,000 loan. The victim’s family staged a protest, accusing the trader of harassment and misuse of political influence.
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In view of the Golconda Bonalu celebrations from June 26 to July 24, 2025, Hyderabad Traffic Police has issued an advisory detailing parking zones, traffic diversions, and helpline numbers to manage congestion near Golconda Fort from 8 AM to 11 PM.
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Bollywood star Kajol makes her horror debut with Maa, a mythological thriller that blends emotion, culture, and chills. Releasing June 27, Kajol says no other title could capture the film’s soul better, calling it a deeply layered, emotionally driven horror tale.
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Emraan Hashmi is back on set after recovering from dengue and has resumed shooting for his Telugu debut film They Call Him OG. Starring alongside Pawan Kalyan, the action-packed drama is slated for a worldwide release on September 25, 2025.
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Sara Ali Khan and Aditya Roy Kapur made the most of a traffic delay in Bengaluru by enjoying a South Indian meal during promotions for their film Metro…In Dino. The actors shared candid moments and thanked fans for their love.
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Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh has decided not to release his film Sardaar Ji 3 in India after facing criticism over casting Pakistani actress Hania Aamir. His team says the move aims to respect public sentiment and protect the film’s producers.
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In 48 hours, President Trump brokered a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran, following U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites. Despite initial attacks after the announcement, intense diplomacy with Israel, Iran, and Qatar brought the fighting to a halt
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NRAI’s inaugural mixed-team pistol, rifle & shotgun tournament runs Nov 20–Dec 2; registrations open until mid-July
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Iran executed three more men for allegedly spying for Israel, bringing total espionage-related hangings to six. Activists fear more executions as Tehran intensifies crackdowns amid its ongoing conflict with Israel
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Tehran-aligned and pro-Palestinian hacker collectives launch coordinated DDoS strikes on United States, exposing critical digital vulnerabilities as the fragile ceasefire teeters
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A second-year BSc student from a girls’ welfare college in Mancherial is in critical condition after jumping from her hostel’s third floor in a suspected suicide attempt. Police are probing the incident, and the motive is yet to be known.
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Ukrainian forces discovered an AI-powered drone with Iranian anti-jamming tech, suggesting deeper Iran-Russia cooperation. Built in Russia using Iranian designs, the advanced Shahed drone signals a tactical leap. Israeli strikes on Iran may disrupt future drone supplies to Moscow
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Unidentified burglars broke into the house of a retired GST Superintendent in Madhuranagar and stole gold, diamond jewellery, and cash worth Rs 60 lakh. The incident occurred while the family was away. Police have registered a case and begun investigation.
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Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan termed the 1975 Emergency as one of India’s darkest chapters, calling it a betrayal of the Constitution. Alongside Union ministers, he paid tribute to democratic leaders jailed for resisting the Congress regime’s crackdown on civil liberties.
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The Telangana High Court has directed the State Election Commission to conduct gram panchayat elections within three months and asked the government to assist, criticising both for delaying polls despite the expiry of the panchayats’ term in January 2024.
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39-year-old woman dies in Biratnagar; officials ramp up genomic surveillance and field epidemiology training to curb new Omicron sub-variants
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Seven Israeli soldiers were killed in Khan Younis, Gaza, after their armored vehicle was hit by explosives. Hamas claimed responsibility. Gaza’s Health Ministry reports over 56,000 deaths since October 2023, with heavy casualties amid Israel’s ongoing offensive against Hamas
