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After a successful theatrical run, Nani-backed courtroom drama 'Court: State Vs A Nobody' is now streaming on online. Directed by debutant Ram Jagadeesh, the film has earned praise for its emotional depth and socially relevant narrative. Featuring Priyadarshi in the lead, the film explores a junior lawyer’s battle against injustice, and has become one of Telugu cinema’s most talked-about legal dramas this year.

In Hyderabad, a 12-year-old government school student attacked a teacher with an iron rod after being caught cheating during final exams. The teacher sustained a minor head injury but is out of danger. While an assault case was registered, the teacher is considering withdrawing the complaint, but the juvenile will be produced before the juvenile justice board.

BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan criticized Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin for neglecting Prime Minister Modi's visit and promoting Tamil culture initiatives. Soundararajan warned that Stalin's actions might lead to a backlash similar to that faced by Telangana's CM. She highlighted Modi's announcement of development projects worth Rs 8,000 crore for Tamil Nadu.

'Court – State Vs A Nobody', directed by Ram Jagadeesh and presented by Nani, received positive reviews on its theatrical release. The gripping courtroom drama is expected to stream on Netflix soon, available in multiple languages. The film stars Priyadarshi Pulikonda and revolves around a junior lawyer fighting corruption to prove his worth in a high-stakes legal battle.

Technocrat-turned-politician Rajeev Chandrashekar has been appointed the new state president of the BJP in Kerala by the national leadership. With two decades of political experience, including a strong showing against Shashi Tharoor in the last Lok Sabha election, Chandrasekhar is positioned as the face of developmental politics for the party.

Actor Chandrashekar Shastry reflects on his journey portraying Venky, a mute character in the Kannada series Lakshmi Nivasa. He shares the challenges and rewards of playing the role, the emotional bond with his cast members, and the overwhelming love and recognition he has received from the audience.

BRS leader and MLC K Kavitha accused the Telangana government of lacking transparency, alleging that Rs 1.53 lakh crore was used to repay previous debts without providing details. Kavitha claimed ministers evaded answers and that the statements were not in budget documents. The BRS protested the Revanth Reddy-led government's loans and demanded a white paper on loan acquisitions.

Carl Pei, CEO of Nothing, will speak at India's Raisina Dialogue 2025, focusing on digital governance. The event, featuring global leaders and policymakers, discusses challenges in innovation and stability. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the dialogue, themed on people, peace, and planet, including key areas such as digital governance and geopolitical shifts.

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy announced an increase in reservation for backward classes from 23% to 42% in education, employment, and political representation. He stated this is based on a caste survey showing the backward classes make up 56.36% of the state’s population. This initiative aims to provide better opportunities and representation for the backward classes.

Curfew has been imposed in parts of Nagpur following violent clashes over a row concerning Aurangzeb's tomb on March 17, 2025. The violence led to stone-pelting, arson, and attacks on police, resulting in injuries. Schools and colleges in affected areas like Mahal, Chitnis Park Chowk, and Bhaldarpura have been closed for safety. Authorities have deployed additional police forces and urged citizens to remain calm while ensuring strict action against those responsible for the unrest.

The film 'Court: State vs A Nobody' starring Ram Jagadeesh is doing well at the box office. It has collected Rs 14.8 crore in three days. The film has an engaging storyline and good reviews. It revolves around a 19-year-old boy arrested under the POCSO Act. The film features Priyadarshi Pulikonda and others in key roles.