WhatsApp Drops Phone Numbers – Usernames Replace Identity
Article Today, Hyderabad: WhatsApp is preparing a major change to its core identity system. The platform plans to allow users to communicate without sharing phone numbers. Instead, unique usernames will serve as the primary identifier. This marks a significant shift in how the service has functioned since its launch. Privacy as PriorityThe move is designed…
Shanghai’s Marriage Market Boom – Parents Seek Matches Every Weekend
In People’s Park Shanghai, weekends bring an unusual gathering. Parents assemble with handwritten boards. These display their children’s personal details. The setting resembles a quiet park. However, it functions as a structured marriage market. Profiles Over PersonalitiesEach board lists age, height, education, and income. Property ownership carries strong weight. In many cases, financial stability defines…
Spy Film Sparks Fallout – Film Triggers Political Controversy Abroad
Article Today, Hyderabad: A recent spy thriller directed by Aditya Dhar has triggered an unexpected political reaction across the border. While audiences celebrate the film’s narrative, its storyline has stirred debate in Pakistan. The overlap between fiction and perceived reality has drawn attention. A Character Under ScrutinyThe controversy centres on a fictional figure, Jameel Jamali….
Modi Magic in ‘Dhurandhar’ – PM Lights Up the Silver Screen
Article Today, Hyderabad: Bollywood has once again merged politics with mainstream storytelling. The film Dhurandhar : The Revenge, directed by Aditya Dhar, has drawn attention for featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi within its narrative. These appearances are not fictional portrayals but archival visuals woven into the storyline. As a result, the film has sparked wide…
Lab Rice Enters Plates – Engineered Grains Reshape Staple Diets
Article Today, Hyderabad: India’s staple grain is moving from farms to laboratories. Scientists have developed a designer rice using food engineering methods. This new product is created not in soil, but through controlled industrial processes. It aims to address nutritional gaps linked to conventional polished rice. How The Grain is MadeThe process begins with rice…
Song Row Hits Pan-India Film – Mangli Apologises After Vulgar Lyrics
Article Today, Hyderabad: A promotional song from the upcoming pan-India film KD The Devil has triggered controversy across social media platforms. The track titled “Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke” faced criticism over alleged vulgar Hindi lyrics and double-meaning expressions. The song, released as part of the film’s promotional campaign ahead of its April 30 release, quickly…
Dhurandhar Sequel Roars Globally – Four Hour Runtime Fuels Suspense
Article Today, Hyderabad: The sequel to Dhurandhar released worldwide on Thursday, timed with the Ugadi festival. The film opened amid strong anticipation after the commercial success of the first installment. Advance shows were screened in Hindi across several Indian cities a day earlier. However, delayed content delivery affected Telugu and Tamil versions, leading to the…
MP’s Ugadi Leave Push – Telugu Outreach In Delhi
Article Today, Vizianagaram: Vijayanagaram Member of Parliament Kalisetty Appalanaidu has urged authorities to recognise Ugadi with a special holiday in Parliament. The move reflects his effort to give cultural visibility to the Telugu New Year at the national level. Supporters say the proposal highlights regional traditions within the federal political framework. However, the suggestion also…
Lakh Crore ‘Secret’s of Billion Women – Three Indians Build Vast Fortunes
Article Today, Hyderabad: A silent transformation is unfolding in global business. Women entrepreneurs are steadily rewriting the rules of wealth creation. A recent report by Hurun Research Institute shows that self-made women billionaires are rising across continents. Among them, three Indian business leaders stand out for their remarkable journeys from modest beginnings to billion-dollar enterprises….
Algorithms Driving Online Harm – Platforms Amplify Anger Driven Engagement
Article Today, Hyderabad: Every video that appears on a social media feed is shaped by a recommendation system. These systems, commonly called algorithms, decide what users see and how long they stay on a platform. Technology companies design them to maximise engagement. However, researchers increasingly warn that such systems often prioritise content that triggers strong…
