Legendary playback singer S. Janaki’s death has left the Indian film and music industries in mourning, with actor Nandamuri Balakrishna remembering her timeless voice, unforgettable songs and decades-long relationship with the Nandamuri family. Balakrishna Mourns the Loss of S. Janaki Nandamuri Balakrishna expressed deep shock and sorrow over the death of legendary playb

Karnataka Targets 500 New GCCs, 3.5 Lakh Jobs And $50 Billion Output By 2029 Karnataka is preparing a major expansion of its Global Capability Centre ecosystem, with a target to attract 500 new GCCs, create 3.5 lakh jobs, and generate USD 50 billion in economic output by 2029. The plan was discussed at Katalyst Connect, a government-industry interaction hosted by the IT/BT Department and the Karnataka Digital Economy Mission in Bengaluru. The move is par

Revathy, Padmapriya Quit Association of Malayalam Movie Artists Over Safety And Accountability Issues Actors Revathy and Padmapriya Janakiraman have resigned from the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA), citing concerns over safety, dignity, accountability, and equal treatment in the Malayalam film industry. Their resignation highlights growing questions over whether AMMA has done enough to address workplace safety and structural inequality fac

Vijay’s Centre Outreach Tests New Opposition Model Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is taking a different route in opposition politics by keeping his political attack on the BJP separate from his administrative dealings with the Union government. During the 2026 Assembly election campaign, Vijay and his Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam strongly opposed the BJP on issues such as Hindi imposition, the National Education Policy, federal rights

Who Is Jainam Jain? 14-Year-Old AI Founder Building Mengo Engine From Burj Khalifa   Indian-Origin Teen Entrepreneur Goes Viral Jainam Jain, a 14-year-old Indian-origin entrepreneur, has drawn attention online for building an artificial intelligence startup from one of Dubai’s most iconic business addresses — the Burj Khalifa. Jainam is the founder of Mengo Engine, an AI platform aimed at helping businesses automate

Jr NTR-Trivikram Film First Look Sparks Lord Murugan Identity Debate The first look of Jr NTR and director Trivikram Srinivas’s much-awaited mythological drama has created huge buzz online, but the announcement has also triggered a cultural debate. A line used in the film’s promotional caption referring to Lord Murugan as “Born in the North” has drawn criticism from several Tamil users on social media. The untitled film, backed by producer Naga V

Young actor Akhil Raj Uddemari, known for Raju Weds Rambai, has issued a clarification after a dispute with a food delivery person went viral on social media. Akhil Raj Responds To Viral Controversy Young Telugu actor Akhil Raj Uddemari has responded to the controversy surrounding a dispute between him and a food delivery person. The incident went viral on social media, with several users commentin

Operation Sindoor Soldiers Named In National War Memorial Roll Of Honour More than a year after Operation Sindoor, the Union government has officially recorded the names of six Indian military personnel who were killed during the operation. Their names have been included in the Roll of Honour at the National War Memorial in New Delhi. The names have also been inscribed on the Tyag Chakra, also known as the Circle of Sacrifice. The memorial honours armed

Europe Flight Disruptions: 189 Flights Cancelled, Over 2,200 Delayed Across Major Airports Air travellers across Europe faced fresh disruption as several major airports reported widespread delays and cancellations, affecting passengers in Spain, Germany, England, the Netherlands, Ireland, Scotland, and other parts of the continent. According to travel disruption reports, around 1

Mukesh Ambani’s quote on entrepreneurship highlights a powerful lesson from his father, Dhirubhai Ambani: real entrepreneurs must learn to figure things out on their own. The message continues to inspire young founders, business owners, and professionals who want to build something independently. Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries, once shared a key piece of advice he received from his father, Dhirubhai Amban

Andhra Cabinet Clears 87 Proposals For Jobs And Growth The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet has approved 87 proposals covering industrial projects, tourism, data centres, ports, welfare schemes, and infrastructure development, with a focus on attracting investment and creating employment. Cabinet Approves Major Growth Plan The Andhra Pradesh Cabine

Gayatri Jayanti 2026: Date, Puja Vidhi, Mantra And Significance Of Veda Mata Gayatri Gayatri Jayanti 2026 is an important Hindu observance dedicated to Goddess Gayatri, who is widely revered as Veda Mata, the mother of the Vedas. Devotees mark the day by chanting the Gayatri Mantra, performing puja, observing vrat, and seeking blessings for wisdom, clarity, good health, and spiritual strength.

SpaceX Starfall Capsule Launch Comes Amid $600 Billion IPO Selloff SpaceX is facing a defining week as it prepares to test its new Starfall re-entry capsule while investors question the company’s valuation after a sharp post-IPO market selloff. The Starfall mission is scheduled for launch on June 23 aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Th

Lucknow Aliganj fire puts revoked order in focus The major fire that broke out at a three-storey building in Lucknow’s Aliganj area has brought an old demolition order back into public focus. The blaze, reported on Monday afternoon at Usha Mehta Marg, killed 15 people and left several others injured, turning attention toward possible building violations and fire safety failures. The building was being used fo

Lucknow Aliganj Fire: Coaching Centre Blaze Sparks Major Rescue Operation A major fire broke out at a coaching centre building in Lucknow’s Aliganj area, prompting a large rescue operation with 14 fire tenders deployed.   Major Fire Reported In Aliganj A major fire broke out at a three-storey commercial building in Lucknow’s Aliganj area on Monday, June 22, 2026,