After facing multiple postponements, Nikhil Siddhartha's ambitious period action drama Swayambhu has reportedly locked September 3 as its tentative release date. The makers are expected to make an official announcement soon. Fans are hopeful the long-awaited film will finally arrive without any further delays.

The body of Venkatesh, a 32 year old software professional from Andhra Pradesh who went missing in the recent US floods, has been recovered near his car in Kansas. Venkatesh had moved to America three years ago for higher studies and was working there. The tragic news has left his family and native village in deep grief. FULL STORY

This week's releases, Nagabandham and Rao Bahadur, are arriving with surprisingly lengthy runtimes of 3 hours 5 minutes and 2 hours 49 minutes respectively. Despite the duration, both films have generated positive buzz and good expectations. Now, all eyes are on whether the promising content can justify the marathon runtimes.

The Centre has revoked restrictions on retail sales of petrol and diesel to commercial buyers from July 1, ending emergency measures introduced during the Middle East conflict. The government said fuel supplies have stabilized, allowing normal sales to resume and signaling improved energy security across the country.

Amid growing speculation, Suriya's Narpani Iyakkam has clarified that the actor has no intention of entering politics. The statement firmly dismissed rumours surrounding his political future, stressing that Suriya remains focused on his film career and social service initiatives through the organization.

The Ayodhya Bar Association has announced that no lawyer will represent the accused in the alleged Ram Mandir donation embezzlement case. Association president Kalika Prasad Mishra said any advocate who takes up the case will face a fine of Rs 5 lakh, triggering widespread discussion.

The investigation into Ketan Agarwal's murder has taken a dramatic turn. Sources claim his fiancée, Siya Goyal, took Rs 1 crore from him for wedding shopping but allegedly handed the money to her lover, Chetan Chaudhary, to fund his career. Police are continuing their investigation.

Hollywood star Brad Pitt’s heartfelt quote, “A family is a risky venture,” is once again resonating with fans. He explained that the greater the love, the greater the loss, calling it the trade-off of meaningful relationships. Despite the risks, Pitt said he would “take it all.”

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay is reportedly planning to visit Karur during the second week of July to meet people affected by the recent stampede. While an official confirmation is awaited, the proposed visit is expected to offer support and assess the situation on the ground.

The makers have finally unveiled the much-awaited update on the sequel to Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi. Celebrating the film's eighth anniversary, they announced that ENE Repeat will hit theatres on November 19, 2026. The announcement has thrilled fans, making it one of Tollywood's most anticipated sequel releases.

During BRS digital membership drive in Vikarabad, KTR’s rally drew attention after a supporter was seen carrying a flex featuring both KTR and former Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. The visuals quickly went viral on social media, sparking wide discussion and reactions online.

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has warned of a possible statewide ban on pan masala and gutka if reports of intoxicating substances being mixed in these products continue. He said strict action will follow if such practices are not immediately stopped, stressing public health and safety concerns across the state.

The official reveal of God Of WAR will be presented by Jr NTR at 5:04 PM. Reports suggest the announcement will be limited in scope, focusing only on basic details like genre, lead star, director, production house, and possibly the music director, without major story or teaser content.

Filmmaker SS Rajamouli expressed gratitude after receiving a permanent place at the prestigious Cinémathèque Française in Paris. Calling it an unforgettable honour, he thanked legendary director Costa Gavras and the institution for recognising his work and embracing Indian cinema with warmth. Rajamouli said the recognition is a moment he will cherish forever.

Maa Inti Bangaaram has reportedly crossed the 75 crore mark by second Sunday, registering a solid jump at the box office. With no major releases this Friday, Samantha’s film once again dominated theatres, pulling strong family audiences. However, the second Monday test begins tomorrow, and all eyes are on its hold.

A 32 year old woman in Tamil Nadu died after attempting a home delivery by following YouTube videos instead of seeking medical care. She delivered a baby girl but suffered severe bleeding soon after childbirth. Despite being rushed to hospital and receiving intensive treatment, she died. Police have launched an investigation into the incident.

DMK chief M K Stalin has claimed Tamil Nadu could face early Assembly elections within the next three to six months. Addressing the party's 75th anniversary event, he urged workers to stay prepared for any political situation. Stalin alleged the Vijay led government lacks a stable majority and survives only with the support of alliance partners.

India endured a shocking 2 0 T20 series defeat against Ireland after losing the second match by just one run. Chasing 155, India collapsed early with Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma dismissed for golden ducks. Tilak Varma fought back with a brilliant half century, but Ireland held their nerve to complete a memorable clean sweep.

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said she will return to Bangladesh before the end of this year. In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Hasina expressed confidence about her comeback despite facing legal and political challenges following her ouster. Her remarks are expected to intensify Bangladesh's political landscape.

Anirudh Ravichander has been confirmed as the music director for God Of WAR, starring Jr NTR and directed by Trivikram. The prestigious project marks Anirudh's first mythological film and his second collaboration with Jr NTR after Devara. Fans now have high expectations for another chart topping soundtrack.