Herald Bureau

NIA detains Telugu Vlogger, Bayya Sunny Yadav amid espionage concerns

The investigation is part of the NIA’s broader crackdown following Operation Sindoor, a response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. The operation has led to the arrest of 11 individuals across Punjab, Haryana, Gujarat, and Rajasthan for alleged espionage-related activities. Yadav’s digital devices, including his phone and laptop, have been confiscated for forensic analysis to uncover details about his interactions and the purpose of his Pakistan visit.

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‘I opposed handing BRS to BJP’ even from jail’, Kavitha

Kavitha’s remarks exposed deep-seated tensions within BRS, as she questioned the unauthorized disclosure of a confidential six-page letter she wrote to KCR, offering feedback on his silver jubilee speech. “Why am I being targeted for calling out leakers? Is it fair to attack the daughter of the house?” she asked, alleging that some leaders were orchestrating paid social media campaigns against her instead of confronting Congress and BJP.

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Best Hero: Allu Arjun (Pushpa 2), Best Director: Nag Ashwin (Kalki), Gaddar Awards announced

The Gaddar Awards encompass films released from 2014 to 2023, with the jury reviewing a staggering 1,248 nominations. The awards span multiple categories, including Best Film, Best Actor, Best Director, and various technical and special jury recognitions. Additionally, special honors named after cinema icons such as NTR, Paidi Jairaj, BN Reddy, Nagireddy-Chakrapani, Kantha Rao, and Raghupathi Venkayya have been introduced to commemorate their enduring legacy in Indian cinema.

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Jeera Corner pothole: small hazard, but a big threat on city’s busiest road

The cost to repair this hazard is minimal- experts estimate less than Rs 5,000, yet the delay underscores GHMC’s broader failure to maintain Hyderabad’s roads. With the city’s traffic volume rising, such neglect risks more lives. Commuters demand urgent action, urging GHMC to prioritize safety over indifference before this small ditch claims a bigger toll.

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AI revives NTR voice blending technology with notalgia, but falls short of legendary Flair

Despite the technological marvel, the AI rendition failed to fully capture the vigor and valor that defined NTR’s legendary presence. Known for his unparalleled flamboyance as both a cinematic icon and a transformative Chief Minister, NTR’s voice carried a unique blend of authority, passion, and charisma that resonated with millions.

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