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Watch the Official teaser from telugu movie 'Secret Soldier' starring Nihal Kodhaty, Surya Srinivas and Kamal Kamaraju. 'Secret Soldier' movie is directed by Akki Viswanadha Reddy. To know more about 'Secret Soldier' teaser watch the video. Check out the latest telugu teasers, new movie teasers, trending telugu movie teaser, and more at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.
Maharashtra's SRA aims to build over five lakh homes by December 2030. The authority plans cluster redevelopment and measures to revive stalled projects. Digital services and Netram system enhance project monitoring and efficiency. The Dharavi redevelopment project targets completion by 2033. This initiative includes economic rehabilitation for local businesses and improved infrastructure.
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi skipped Prime Minister Narendra Modis 80th Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort for the second consecutive year. Their absence comes amid the lingering 2024 controversy over Rahul Gandhis seating arrangement, when he was placed in the second-last row. While the Defence Ministry had cited arrangements for Olympians, the Opposition had called it an insult. Kharge, meanwhile, used his Independence Day message to flag c
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have escalated again after the United Arab Emirates state-owned oil company ADNOC reported that one of its vessels came under attack while transiting the strategic waterway on August 14. No injuries were reported. The incident marks the latest in a series of attacks involving ADNOC-linked vessels, according to Reuters, as maritime security concerns intensify across the Gulf. Iran has repeatedly asserted control over the Strait of Hormuz, with Iranian military spo
From the Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lays out his vision for an Atmanirbhar Bharat, stressing self-reliance in manufacturing, technology and critical sectors. He highlights Indias semiconductor push, saying three plants have begun production for exports, with more facilities expected. PM Modi also points to major growth in defence, electronics, mobile phones, railways, Khadi and village industries, patents and digital transactions. He highlights faster expansion of tap-water and gas c
Emraan Hashmi's 'Awarapan 2' is off to a blockbuster start at the box office, building on a career-best opening day with strong momentum on Saturday. Released as part of a crowded Independence Day weekend, the sequel to the 2007 cult classic has emerged as the front-runner among this week's big releases, comfortably outpacing its competition. Here's a live look at how the numbers are shaping up on Day 2.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly working on a new arrangement for future U.K. visits, and insiders claim the discussions have become a make-or-break issue for their marriage. Reports suggest Harry wants to spend more time in Britain to maintain contact with the royal family, while Meghan may join only some trips and remain based in California with their children. The claims have sparked fresh speculation about tensions within the Sussex marriage, although no official palace statemen
Lindsay Clancys murder trial has taken a major digital-evidence turn, with a Massachusetts State Police forensic examiner detailing data recovered from her phone and other devices. Sgt. Timothy Chiappini testified about searches involving psychosis, hallucinations, bipolar disorder, suicide and the question, Can you treat a sociopath? Investigators also examined computer activity that included a suicide methods website, while the defense challenged what could be inferred from the searches and wh
Iran has unveiled what it calls Battlefield of Spoils, displaying the alleged wreckage of American and Israeli military equipment destroyed during the recent conflict. The exhibition, organized by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), features what Tehran claims are remains of U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drones, Israeli Hermes 900 reconnaissance drones, and, most notably, debris allegedly recovered from a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle. The display includes what appear to be a pilot's ejection s
When Yashasvi Jaiswal walked out to bat in Galle for the first Test against Sri Lanka, he was playing the 30th Test of his career. The milestone came with an unusual record - Jaiswal has played each of his first 30 Tests at a different venue. The India opener has never played a Test at the same ground twice. His journey began in Roseau in July 2023 and, after stops across the Caribbean, South Africa, India, England and Australia, he reached his 30th Test in Galle on Saturday.
India's defense production has grown significantly, aiming for global supplier status. The nation's defense budget and capital expenditure have seen substantial increases. Indigenous platforms now form the backbone of the armed forces' capabilities. Defense exports have surged, reaching nearly one hundred countries worldwide. This transformation positions India as a self-reliant defense manufacturing and exporting power.
Russian Geran drones have reportedly struck railway locomotives in Ukraines Odessa, Zaporizhzhia and Sumy regions, raising fresh concerns over the countrys military logistics network. The reported attacks targeted railway assets that play a crucial role in transporting weapons, ammunition, equipment and other supplies across Ukraine. The strikes come as rail infrastructure remains a vital part of Ukraines wartime supply system, particularly for moving resources toward frontline areas. Targeting
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Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh called Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'dimaagi Naxals' remark a sign of desperation. Prime Minister Modi stated that armed Naxalism has been eliminated but ideological influence remains a concern. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the government's performance and divisive politics during Independence Day. He credited previous Congress governments with fundamental rights initiatives for the people. The BJP attacked Rahul Gandhi's absence fro
The U.S. Army has suspended all Apache helicopter training missions following a deadly AH-64 Apache crash in Texas that killed two soldiers. The stand-down will remain in effect until investigators determine the cause of the accident, officials said. While training flights have been halted, Apache helicopters continue flying combat missions in the Middle East, including operations linked to the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions involving Iran. The latest crash has renewed concerns over mili
During India's prestigious 600th Test match, Yashasvi Jaiswal faced a comical run-out involving KL Rahul. A chaotic mix-up left both players at the same crease after an unexpected collision. As Jaiswal tried to backtrack, Rahul mistakenly saw this as a cue to advance. This quirky moment occurred while both were vying for essential points in the World Test Championship.
In an inspiring breakthrough, a young innovator has developed dissolvable radio-frequency tags designed for identifying plastics. These innovative wireless barcodes enhance the sorting process during recycling, ensuring accurate classification of different plastic types. They dissolve effortlessly during the hot washing cycle, thus eliminating any risk of contaminating the recycled materials.
On Indias 80th Independence Day, what does the country mean to the generation that will shape its future?In this special debate, seven Gen Z voices come together to discuss India as they see it its achievements, contradictions, problems and possibilities. Is India already a global power, or is it still struggling with basic issues like clean air, clean water, quality education and inequality?The conversation also asks some difficult questions: What does patriotism mean today? Is questioning the
Iran has issued a fierce response after U.S. President Donald Trump declared that he would soon make the Strait of Hormuz a territory of the United States following Iran's defeat. Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi rejected Trump's remarks, declaring that The Strait of Hormuz has been Iranian, is Iranian, and will remain Iranian. In a strongly worded statement, he said the strategic waterway cannot be seized by a tweet, an aircraft carrier, an executive order or an election speech,
India captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to bat first against Sri Lanka in the opening Test of the two-match series in Galle on Saturday. Gill said the pitch looked good and the weather conditions were also favourable for a full day of cricket.
Israeli military and Mossad officials are reportedly alarmed by how quickly Iran is rebuilding capabilities damaged during the 2026 war, according to The Jerusalem Post. Tehran has reopened underground missile facilities, concentrated surviving resources and resumed weapons production months earlier than Israeli planners expected. A high-end scenario suggests Iran could eventually manufacture between 100 and 300 ballistic missiles monthly, although its surviving arsenal and actual production rat
During a recent television appearance, Amitabh Bachchan shared the fascinating story of Sholay's worldwide acclaim. He reminisced about a special screening in Bologna, Italy, where an audience of 2,000 Italians gathered in a charming open-air square. The film played under the stars from late night until the early morning, proving that this cinematic masterpiece continues to resonate across generations and borders.
U.S. President Donald Trump made an explosive statement on the Strait of Hormuz. Speaking on Friday, Trump declared that after we finish defeating Iran, he would soon declare the Hormuz Strait a territory of the United States. The remarks come as Washington and Tehran remain locked in a prolonged confrontation, with diplomatic efforts to end the conflict still at an impasse. The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world's most strategically important maritime chokepoints, carrying a substantial share
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation from the Red Fort on Indias 80th Independence Day. PM Modi says the chant of Vande Mataram is resonating across the country, with the Tricolour flying in every home and inspiring new resolve. He calls the moment historic and urges Indians to dream bigger, saying great nations advance through dreams, determination and inner strength. PM Modi also expressed solidarity with families affected by recent floods and landslides, assuring them that the en
Donald Trump says investigators are on the trail of those responsible for covering Washingtons World War II Memorial with neon graffiti and soap bubbles. The president called the unidentified suspects animals and linked the incident to a separate Reflecting Pool controversy, despite charges in that earlier case being dropped after faulty renovation work was blamed for some of the damage. No arrests have been announced, and investigators have not established a motive. Watch.

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