Mohanlal expresses ‘regret’ for political, social themes in L2: Empuraan; confirms cuts to film

Mohanlal expresses ‘regret’ for political, social themes in L2: Empuraan; confirms cuts to film

Confirming the “voluntary cuts” being considered for the movie L2: Empuraan following right wing backlash, actor Mohanlal expressed “regret” on his and the Empuraan team’s behalf for “the distress caused to my loved ones.” In a Facebook post published on Sunday (March 30, 2025) soon after Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan as well as Leader of … Read more

Social justice, women empowerment at the centre of T.N.’s inclusive development, says CM Stalin

Social justice, women empowerment at the centre of T.N.’s inclusive development, says CM Stalin

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin speaking at the Confederation of Indian Industries South India Annual Convention 2025 in Chennai on Friday | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The objective of the Tamil Nadu government is not just mere economic development but inclusive development, with social justice and women empowerment at its core; that is why the State … Read more

50+ Mahashivratri wishes to share on social media and with family and friends

50+ Mahashivratri wishes to share on social media and with family and friends

Mahashivratri, the great night of Lord Shiva, is a sacred festival celebrated by millions of devotees worldwide. It is a time of deep devotion, fasting, and prayers, seeking the divine blessings of Lord Shiva for prosperity, health, and spiritual growth. One of the best ways to celebrate this auspicious occasion is by sharing heartfelt Mahashivratri … Read more

Tension in Udayagiri police station limits in Mysuru over social media post

Tension in Udayagiri police station limits in Mysuru over social media post

Police vehicle and police personnel around the Udayagiri police station in Mysuru, when a large crowd gathered to protest a derogatory post on social media, on February 11, 2025. | Photo Credit: M.A. Sriram Tension prevailed outside Udayagiri police station in Mysuru on Monday (February 10, 2025) night when a large crowd gathered to protest … Read more

Beyond Business: Siddu Reddy Kandakatla’s Pursuit of Social Good

Beyond Business: Siddu Reddy Kandakatla’s Pursuit of Social Good

Siddu Reddy Kandakatla, an entrepreneur and social worker from Telangana, has been working to bridge gaps in education and community welfare through a series of targeted initiatives. His journey, shaped by his early experiences in Hyderabad, shows a strong will to enhance quality of life. “Education should be as revered as a sacred space,” Reddy, … Read more

Andhra Pradesh High Court strikes down PIL seeking to restrain police from taking action on ‘abusive content on social media’

Andhra Pradesh High Court strikes down PIL seeking to restrain police from taking action on ‘abusive content on social media’

The Andhra Pradesh High Court refused to issue blanket orders restraining the police from registering cases against persons posting abusive content on social media platforms, during the hearing of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by a journalist on Wednesday. The judges observed that it was unfortunate that even the judiciary was not spared in … Read more

Jagga Reddy warns BRS leaders against social media trolling

Jagga Reddy warns BRS leaders against social media trolling

TPCC working president T. Jagga Reddy addressing a press conference at Gandhi Bhavan in Hyderabad on October 26, 2024. TPCC working president T. Jagga Reddy has once again lashed out at the opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders, including K.T. Rama Rao and T. Harish Rao, alleging that its social media wing is engaging in … Read more

Estranged LDF legislator P.V. Anvar declares DMK leader, Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin as ideological lodestar of his nascent social organisation

Estranged LDF legislator P.V. Anvar declares DMK leader, Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin as ideological lodestar of his nascent social organisation

P.V. Anvar | Photo Credit: S. MAHINSHA Independent legislator P.V. Anvar, who acrimoniously broke ranks with the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF), has declared Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin as the ideological lodestar of his nascent social organisation.  Remarkably, Mr. Anvar’s fledgeling organisation, the Democratic Movement of Kerala … Read more

New-age weathermen keep citizens updated on social media

New-age weathermen keep citizens updated on social media

The monsoon has covered the entire country and the vagaries of weather have always been a puzzle to the layman. While updates from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) are still relied upon by most citizens, the trend is gradually shifting towards independent weather enthusiasts who provide timely updates on social media. For most Mumbai residents, … Read more

Ditching of social care plan is a tragedy – Dilnot

Ditching of social care plan is a tragedy – Dilnot

PA Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s decision to scrap planned changes to the care system in England has been described as a “tragedy” by Sir Andrew Dilnot, the man who authored the proposals in 2011. Speaking to the BBC’s Today programme, Sir Andrew said: “We’ve failed another generation of families.” He said it was another example of … Read more