Month: May 2026

Hindi & Malayalam version of ‘Drishyam 3’ will have different narratives, say makers

May 16, 2026 admin

The makers of the hit Drishyam franchise Abhishek Pathak and Kumar Mangat Pathak said the upcoming third installment in Malayalam and Hindi will have distinct narratives, offering audiences different storytelling within the same cinematic universe. The crime thriller franchise, known for its taut narrative, sharp twists, and gripping performances, has over the years garnered a…

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Heat conditions intensify in Telangana, Adilabad records highest temperature of 44.5℃ on May 15

May 16, 2026 admin

A man covers head with a hat to protect himself from the harsh sun while riding a bullock cart in Sangareddy district on May 13, 2026. | Photo Credit: MOHD ARIF Temperatures continued to rise across Telangana, with a total of six districts recording maximum temperatures of 44℃ or above on Friday (May 15, 2026),…

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Cyberbad police begin search for Bandi Bageerath in Hyderabad and Karimnagar after Court rejects pre-arrest bail plea

May 16, 2026 admin

Cyberabad police officials conducted searches for Bandi Sai Bhageerath Maitri Residency in Banjara Hills, Hyderabad on Saturday (May 16, 2026), after the Telangana High Court rejected his pre-arrest bail plea. | Photo Credit: SIDDHANT THAKUR A day after the Telangana High Court rejected the pre-arrest bail petition of Bandi Bageerath in the Protection of Children…

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Israeli forces kill man in West Bank camp: Palestinian Ministry

May 16, 2026 admin

The Health Ministry in Ramallah identified the victim as 34-year-old Nour al-Din Kamal Hassan Fayyad, saying he was “killed by occupation forces’ fire in the Jenin camp”. (The image is used for representational purpose only). File | Photo Credit: Reuters Palestinian health officials said Israeli forces killed a man on Saturday (May 16, 2026) on…

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As Netanyahu spotlights Israel’s ties to UAE, its rulers prefer to be discreet

May 16, 2026 admin

The tight relationship between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is typically managed discreetly. But this week, it was thrust into the open, illuminating tensions underlying the alliance as the Iran war embroils the entire region. The U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, first brought attention to the strengthening ties between Israel and the…

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Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by 45 days, but fresh strikes raise concerns

May 16, 2026 admin

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend their fragile ceasefire by 45 days, with the United States pushing for a long-term solution. However, fresh Israeli strikes and ongoing tensions with Hezbollah are raising concerns about how stable the truce really is. Watch the full update. Source link

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Science Snapshots: May 17, 2026

May 16, 2026 admin

Scientists have challenged the claim that horse riding began after 2100 BC. | Photo Credit: Sergiu Valena/Unslpash Older dawn of horse-riding could have changed Eurasia Scientists have challenged the claim that horse riding began after 2100 BC. They have reported archaeological evidence showing humans rode horses at least 1,000 years prior after analysing three early…

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Fourteen illegal immigrants prevented from entering India: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

May 16, 2026 admin

Assam’s Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma talks on maintaining a ‘’zero tolerance’’ policy towards illegal immigration. File | Photo Credit: PTI Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said an infiltration attempt was thwarted, and fourteen people have been prevented from entering India by Border Security Force (BSF) and State police personnel. Mr. Sarma said the…

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Sri Lanka imposes 50% surcharge on car imports to protect currency from further slide

May 16, 2026 admin

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who is also the finance minister, said “by this order levy on imported goods specified in the schedule here to a surcharge at the rate of 50% on applicable customs duty effect from May 16 for a period of three months”. File | Photo Credit: AP The Sri Lankan government has…

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Telangana chemists to join nationwide shutdown on May 20 over online pharmacies, pricing concerns

May 16, 2026 admin

Pharmacists alleged that large corporate entities were disturbing the pharmaceutical market through deep discounting . The image is used for representative purposes only. | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL Chemists and druggists across Telangana will join a nationwide one-day shutdown on May 20, 2026, as part of a countrywide protest called by the All India Organisation of…

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