Grammy-winning record producer and music executive Clive Davis, the industry force behind several generations of global music stars, has died at 94. A towering music figure dies at 94: Clive Davis, one of the most influential record producers and music executives in modern entertainment history, has died at the age of 94, bringing an extraordinary chapter in popular music to a close. Davis died at his Manh

Allu Arjun Sandhya Theatre Case Hearing Set For July 6 as Nampally Court continues proceedings in the Pushpa 2 premiere stampede case.   Nampally Court Adjourns Hearing To July 6 The Sandhya Theatre stampede case linked to the Pushpa 2 premiere continues to remain in focus as the Nampally Court in Hyderabad has adjourned the next hearing to July 6. The case has drawn wide attention because act

Sushant Singh Rajput’s Unmade Paani Feels Relevant Amid India’s Water Crisis Shekhar Kapur’s long-planned film Paani, once expected to star Sushant Singh Rajput, is back in public discussion as India faces fresh concerns over water shortage in several regions. The unrealised project, built around a future where water becomes the world’s most powerful commodity, now feels closer to reality than fiction.

Thoothukudi Firecracker Factory Blast Kills Worker, 26 Injured Thoothukudi, June 22: One worker was killed, and 26 others were injured after an explosion ripped through a firecracker manufacturing unit near Ettayapuram in Tamil Nadu’s Thoothukudi district on Saturday. The blast took place at Balaji Fire Works in Ayan Rajapatti when workers were rep

A suspected proxy racket during the NEET-UG retest in Bihar's Lakhisarai district has once again raised concerns about the security of one of India's most important entrance examinations. Bihar Police have uncovered an alleged network involving impersonators, candidates, medical students and employees linked to the biometric verification process. According to reports, at least 24 people have been arrested, while some media reports suggest

Gandhi Sarovar Project Gets Defence Nod, Revanth Thanks Rajnath Singh Hyderabad, June 19, 2026: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has thanked Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and the Indian Army after the State government received permission to proceed with work related to the Gandhi Sarovar Project at Bapu Ghat. The approval is being see

Pushpa 2 Stampede Case: Court Summons Allu Arjun, Others A Hyderabad court has issued summons to actor Allu Arjun and others in connection with the Pushpa 2 stampede case linked to the Sandhya Theatre tragedy. The court has directed the accused to appear in person on June 22. The development comes after Hyderabad police filed a charge sheet against 23 persons in the case.

The Madras High Court, in a ruling delivered on June 17, said AI tools cannot be treated as a replacement for qualified teachers in legal education. A Division Bench of Justices S.M. Subramaniam and N. Senthilkumar made the observation while setting aside relief earlier granted to law students who had fallen short of the mandatory attendance requirement prescribed under Bar Council of India rules. Court Highlights Import

A NetJets business aircraft crashed on a Texas highway near Laredo, killing at least one person as motorists rushed to rescue passengers from the burning wreckage. NetJets Aircraft Crashes On Texas Highway A business jet crashed onto a highway in Texas late on June 16, leaving at least one person dead and prompting a quick rescue effort by passing motorists. The aircraft, identified as a Cessna Citation Latitude twin-engine jet, came down on Lo

Pawan Kalyan visited 17-year-old fan Niranjan at his home in Hanumakonda, offering emotional support and assuring financial help for his medical treatment. Pawan Kalyan Fulfils Young Fan’s Wish Actor-politician Pawan Kalyan, who is currently serving as the Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, took time out from his busy schedule to meet his young fan Niranjan in Hanu

Telegram Ban Before NEET Re-Test Sparks Exam Security Debate Telegram’s temporary restriction ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-test has opened a wider debate on exam security, fake paper leak claims, platform accountability, and digital rights. Telegram Ban Before NEET Re-Test Sparks Exam Security Debate The temporary ban on Telegram ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-test has triggered a wider debate over exam security, fake paper l

Tamil Nadu True Debt Burden Pegged At Rs 13.18 Lakh Crore In White Paper Tamil Nadu’s latest White Paper on state finances has pegged the state’s “true debt burden” at Rs 13.18 lakh crore, after including contingent liabilities, guarantees, and obligations linked to public sector undertakings. The report, released by Finance Minister N Marie Wilson on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, covers the five years from 2021-22 to 2025-26. It said Tamil Nadu’s fi

IVF Embryo Safety: How Clinics Protect Eggs, Sperm And Embryos A recent IVF mix-up allegation in Gurugram has raised fresh concerns among couples planning fertility treatment. Many aspiring parents want to know how clinics protect eggs, sperm, and embryos during IVF. Fertility experts say modern IVF laboratories follow strict safety systems, advanced tracking technology, and repeated verification checks to reduce the risk of errors. The aim is to protect

India’s Homegrown HPV Test Validated For Cervical Cancer Screening India has taken an important step in cervical cancer prevention with the validation of its first indigenous HPV DNA test, Truenat HPV-HR Plus. The test has been developed by Molbio Diagnostics and is designed to detect high-risk human papillomavirus strains linked to cervical cancer. Why This HPV Test Matters The validation is being seen as a major public he

NEET UG 2026 Re-Test: Telegram Curbs, Cyber Watch And Central Forces Tighten Exam Security The NEET UG 2026 re-test, scheduled for June 21, has been placed under a multi-layered security framework as authorities move to prevent paper leak rumours, fake online claims, and logistical disruptions during one of India’s biggest entrance examinations. For lakhs of medical aspirants, the re-test has become not only an examination challenge but also a test of