Thalapathy Vijay is busy with both films and politics. He launched his political party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, last year and announced that Jana Nayagan will be his last movie before entering full-time politics. He is also preparing to contest in the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections while completing the film’s shoot. …

SS Rajamouli is known for his perfectionist approach to filmmaking. He doesn’t move forward until every scene meets his standards, which is one of the main reasons his films perform strongly at the box office. At present, Rajamouli is shooting his globetrotting action drama with Mahesh Babu. The project, currently …

Nandamuri Balakrishna is busy with the shooting of Akhanda 2, directed by Boyapati Sreenu. The film is the sequel to his 2021 blockbuster Akhanda. Once the shoot is completed, Balakrishna will start his next project with director Gopichand Mallineni. The actor and director earlier worked together in 2023 for Veera …

The Archery Association of India officially launched the inaugural edition of the APL, Archery Premier League, on Thursday in New Delhi. Forty-eight archers, including 36 Indian and 12 foreign players, were picked by six franchises to form competitive squads for the first season. Ram Charan attended the launch and unveiled …

Kantara Chapter 1, a prequel to the 2022 hit Kantara, released in theatres on Thursday. Before release, the film had a relatively low buzz due to limited promotions and modest advance bookings. However, once it opened, positive word of mouth gave the film a strong push at the box office. …

Director Anil Ravipudi often adds nostalgic elements to his films. In his last movie Sankranthiki Vasthunnam, he brought singer Ramana Gogula back to sing for Venkatesh, reminding fans of their old hit songs. Now, for Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu, Ravipudi has chosen Udit Narayan to sing again for Chiranjeevi. …

Nani is set to team up with director Sujeeth, who recently directed They Call Him OG, for a new film officially launched today in Hyderabad. The muhurtham puja ceremony was held on the occasion of Dussehra, with actor Venkatesh attending as the chief guest. Several filmmakers who have worked with …

Tamil star Ajith Kumar has been juggling films and racing. His recent movie Good Bad Ugly was a big hit, making around Rs 300 crore. He also recently took part in a 24-hour racing event in Barcelona. In a chat, Ajith opened up about his sleep. He gets only about …

Pawan Kalyan’s latest film, They Call Him OG, released last Thursday and has already grossed ₹250 crores at the box office. The film is now moving towards ₹300 crores. The team held a success meet on Wednesday evening in Hyderabad with the cast and crew in attendance. The event was …

Fans have been waiting for updates on Chiranjeevi’s next film with director Anil Ravipudi. Bheems Ceciroleo, who created the hit music for Anil Ravipudi’s Sankranthi Vasthunnam, is composing the songs for this film, raising expectations for another successful soundtrack. On October 1, the makers announced that the first song promo …

Hyderabad police have registered a case against actress Dimple Hayathi and her husband Victor David. The complaint was filed by their domestic worker, 22-year-old Priyanka Bibar from Odisha, at Film Nagar Police Station. Priyanka started working at their Shaikpet residence on September 22. She claimed that she was verbally abused, …

After the huge success of Kantara, everyone expected the prequel, Kantara Chapter 1, to have strong advance bookings. Usually, films with a hit first part sell tickets worth ₹50 to ₹100 crores worldwide before release. But this film is seeing much lower numbers. Kantara Chapter 1 stars Rishab Shetty, Rukmini …