Pongal 2026: Major Tamil & Telugu Film Releases Announced
The Pongal-Sankranti 2026 festival season is set for a massive box office clash with major releases from Tamil and Telugu cinema. Discover the star-studded lineup and release dates.
The Pongal-Sankranti 2026 festival season is set for a massive box office clash with major releases from Tamil and Telugu cinema. Discover the star-studded lineup and release dates.
Telangana government urges Nitin Gadkari for toll-free travel on Hyderabad-Vijayawada NH from Jan 9-18 to ease festival rush. State offers to pay nominal fee. Read about the traffic plan.
South Central Railway urges public to avoid kite flying near tracks this Sankranti after past electrocution incidents. High-voltage lines pose fatal risk, especially with Chinese threads.
IMD predicts light rain in Kutch, Saurashtra, and North Gujarat from Dec 30 to Jan 1, bringing relief from above-normal temperatures. Get the full forecast details here.
A new World Weather Attribution report reveals 157 major weather events caused the most severe impacts globally in 2025. Learn the key findings and India's vulnerability.
Prabhas and Sanjay Dutt star in the new trailer for 'The Raja Saab,' a horror-comedy set for a Sankranti release. Fans praise the visuals and Prabhas' Joker look. Read more.
Plan your spiritual year with our complete guide to Hindu festivals, fasting days, and auspicious dates in January 2026. Mark your calendars for Pongal, Makar Sankranti, and more.
At The Raja Saab event, Prabhas praised Zarina Wahab, Sanjay Dutt, and the film's crew. He revealed adding horror-comedy to avoid serious action films and predicted a Sankranti 2026 blockbuster.
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court warns of strict fines up to Rs 2.5 lakh for nylon manja violations. Next hearing on Jan 5, 2026. Read the full details.
Jaipur police impose a complete kite-flying ban within a 5-km radius of Mahal Road and Hare Krishna Marg from Jan 2-15 for Army Day rehearsals. Know the dates, timings, and safety reasons behind this crucial restriction.
Bhopal Police Commissioner bans Chinese manjha for 2 months ahead of Sankranti to prevent injuries to birds and humans. Read the full order details and legal implications here.
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar police seize banned nylon kite string worth Rs 3.45 lakh, arrest two. Total seizure valued at Rs 10.9 lakh. Read about the crackdown on illegal festive trade.
PWD to build two extra pontoon bridges over Ganga at Phaphamau for Magh Mela, operational until May to ease congestion. Read about the construction timeline and traffic plans.
Hyderabad Central Zone Police issue a public advisory urging residents to inform police about holiday travel plans to prevent theft. Learn essential home safety tips.
Producer TG Vishwa Prasad clarifies comments on 'The Raja Saab' pre-release business, emphasizing theatrical impact. Prabhas' horror-comedy hits screens Jan 9. Read the full story.
A new behind-the-scenes video for 'Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu' shows Chiranjeevi & Nayanthara's fun moments. The film, with a Venkatesh cameo, releases on January 12, 2026. Read more.
TV actor Goutam Sharma opens up about his special year-end celebrations, his debut in 'Do Dooni Pyaar', and upcoming projects in films and OTT. Read his exclusive interview.
Chandigarh, Mohali, and Panchkula to experience warm days with foggy mornings over the next three days, says IMD. Maximum temperature expected to hover around 25°C.
Dhanu Sankranti 2025 falls on December 16. Learn about the rituals, significance, and best wishes for this auspicious festival marking the Sun's transition into Sagittarius.
Bengaluru sees mild weather with light rain on Dec 16. AQI was poor yesterday. Plan your week with our detailed forecast and air quality advisory.
IMD forecasts cool, dry weather with dense fog for Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and other major cities. Check the detailed weather predictions and travel impacts here.
Nagpur University postpones winter exams from Jan 14-16 due to civic elections and Makar Sankranti. Revised timetable to be released in 1-2 days, affecting thousands of students.
Bengaluru gears up for a pleasant weekend with temps from 16.6°C to 25.2°C and improved air quality. Perfect for outdoor plans. Check the full forecast and weekly outlook.
Kodimath seer Shivananda Shivayogi predicts a change in Karnataka's chief minister post after Makara Sankranti. He warns of national political issues post-Ugadi and calls for an end to casteism in mutts.
Uttarakhand's early-warning system gets a major boost with 3 new Doppler radars approved for Haridwar, Pantnagar & Auli. This upgrade aims to improve accuracy of weather alerts in the hazard-prone state. Read more.
Prayagraj authorities draft a detailed traffic and safety plan for Magh Mela 2025, featuring ghats on Google Maps, 7 key routes, and special parking. Key dates: Makar Sankranti (Jan 15) & Mauni Amavasya (Jan 18).
Indore police crack down on Chinese manja sellers after a 16-year-old boy dies from a fatal throat injury. Two arrested with 200 rolls. Read the full story on the city's safety campaign.
A rare Panchgrahi Yoga with 5 planets in Capricorn in January 2026 promises major life transformations for Capricorn, Pisces, Aries, and Taurus natives. Discover the dates and impacts.
Indore administration imposes immediate ban on synthetic kite strings to protect birds and ensure public safety during Makar Sankranti festival. Learn about the restrictions.
Cyclonic storm Senyar developing over Bay of Bengal to affect Pune weather with partly cloudy skies and rising night temperatures from November 22-24. IMD forecasts marginal impact on city.