Entertainment
Charan-Janhvi Set Out on Pune-to-Sri Lanka Trip in Peddi
Peddi Charan and Janhvi light up the screen in a new adventure film that follows their memorable journey from Pune to Sri Lanka. The movie promises emotional gearing, culture clash, and vivid landscapes, captivating South Indian audiences. Fans are eager for more plot details as early promos tease a mix of humor, romance, and life-changing road encounters with a focus on self-discovery, challenges, and surprises along the way. The production’s choice of real locations adds authenticity, while industry buzz centers on the chemistry between the leads and dynamic supporting cast yet to be revealed.
World
India Blasts Pakistan at UN, Demanding End to Atrocities and Terror Funding in J&K
At a recent United Nations session, India issued a formidable statement denouncing Pakistan’s alleged human rights abuses in Jammu and Kashmir while accusing the nation of supporting terrorism across the border. The Indian representative called on the global community to acknowledge and curb these violations, urging accountability under international law. The forceful address prompted diplomatic pushback, renewed social media debates, and extensive reporting in global and Indian media on the struggle for stability and human rights in the region.
Finance
Investment Scam Wave Rocks Indian Cities, Costing Public Rs 1500 Crore
Major investment scams have hit top tech cities including Bengaluru, Delhi NCR, and Hyderabad, draining over Rs 1500 crore from unsuspecting citizens. Cybercriminals lured victims using fake websites and persuasive telecallers, exposing serious gaps in digital literacy and online security. Authorities ramped up cyber investigations, urged people to stay vigilant, and started campaigns on fraud awareness. Experts say coordinated action by financial institutions, law enforcement, and tech companies is critical to stopping such scams from escalating further.
Sports
Sarfaraz Khan’s India A Snub Ignites National Team Selection Controversy
National team cricketer Shardul Thakur has stoked debate by declaring Sarfaraz Khan doesn’t need India A experience for a national call-up, instead crediting domestic performance as sufficient. His comments sparked a furore in cricket circles, with selectors, ex-players, and fans weighing the importance of rising through the structured ranks. The ongoing dispute raises key questions about merit, exposure, and fair opportunities in Indian cricket’s selection process, with implications for future stars and the game’s evolving pathways to international representation.
Offbeat
Viral Train Toilet Makeover: Man’s Bedroom Stunt in Coach Sparks Hygiene Outcry
A viral video from India shows a man astonishing viewers by transforming a train toilet into a makeshift bedroom, igniting a firestorm of commentary around public hygiene, safety, and digital creativity. Netizens are divided about whether the bold act is harmless fun or an alarming disregard for travel norms. Rail officials issued reminders on proper use of amenities, while the video quickly racked up millions of views and inspired copycats. This episode highlights both the power and pitfalls of viral content in today’s interconnected age and prompts calls for better travel awareness.
Entertainment
Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s “India’s Biggest Superstar” Tag for Prabhas Sparks Fan War
Sandeep Reddy Vanga ignited a nationwide debate by calling Prabhas “India’s Biggest Superstar” in the teaser for his new film “Spirit.” Prabhas fans celebrated the bold tag, while Shah Rukh Khan’s followers fiercely disagreed, leading to a social media storm and trending hashtags across the country. The controversy saw fans, critics, and influencer accounts debating what makes a superstar—legacy, box office power, or fan loyalty. Vanga’s reputation for stirring up controversy in previous movies added extra intrigue and attention.
Entertainment
Baahubali: The Epic Trailer Unleashes Iconic Rivalry and Visual Splendor
The newest trailer for 'Baahubali: The Epic' reimagines the blockbuster saga by fusing its two chapters into a singular cinematic narrative led by Prabhas and Rana Daggubati. The promo teases a larger-than-life battle for Mahishmati, with bold visuals and dramatic music. Fans can expect high-stakes rivalries, grand sets, and the full emotional arc of heroism and betrayal when the film releases globally on October 31, 2025, in multiple languages and premium formats including IMAX.
India
Maharashtra Doctor’s Tragic Suicide Sparks Calls for Police Accountability
In Satara, Maharashtra, a woman doctor died by suicide, naming a police sub-inspector in her note as responsible for repeated assaults over five months. Written on her palm, the message outlined her ordeal, which included earlier complaints to police superiors that went unheeded. The incident led to the suspension of the accused officer and intensified demands for policy reform, with political parties and women’s groups pressing for independent investigation and stronger safety protocols for women.
India
Tej Pratap Yadav Declares He’d ‘Choose Death Over Rejoining RJD’
RJD founder Lalu Prasad’s elder son, Tej Pratap Yadav, made a dramatic statement, declaring that he would rather die than rejoin the Rashtriya Janata Dal. The outburst followed speculation about attempts at reconciliation between him and his brother Tejashwi. Tej Pratap accused some RJD leaders of “betrayal and hypocrisy” and said he’s focusing on spiritual pursuits and social causes. His remarks come amid internal party churn in Bihar’s opposition stronghold.
Sports
Virat Kohli Breaks Sachin’s Record, Becomes Second-Highest ODI Scorer
Virat Kohli roared back to form with a superb half-century against Australia in Sydney, breaking Sachin Tendulkar’s long-standing record for most 50+ scores in ODI chases. His 70th such knock also saw him surpass Kumar Sangakkara as the second-highest run-scorer in ODI history. The milestone comes after two consecutive ducks, silencing his critics and reigniting India’s momentum ahead of the series finale.