Suriya’s Vishwanath And Sons will hold its Telugu pre release event on August 11. After the successful audio launch event in Chennai a few days ago, the Telugu event is expected to further boost the film’s buzz. The biggest attraction now is the anticipation surrounding the chief guest.
Korean Kanakaraju is witnessing a positive trend at the box office, with the film's publicity over the last few days helping its theatrical momentum. Meanwhile, DC continues to face limitations despite good content due to insufficient promotions. The contrast highlights how effective publicity can significantly influence a film's visibility and box office potential.
Passengers on a Batik Air flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kochi had a scary experience after a man allegedly tried to open the emergency exit before landing. The cabin crew and fellow passengers quickly stopped him and brought the situation under control. The flight landed safely at Kochi Airport and CISF officials arrested the passenger after landing.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has taken note of the difficulties faced at Makar Dwar during the rainy season. He called officials from CPWD, architects and other concerned agencies to discuss a solution. Birla directed them to examine the feasibility of constructing a porch and submit a detailed proposal.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has clarified that any Merchant Discount Rate on UPI transactions would apply to merchants and not customers. She said the move could help banks and fintech companies invest more in infrastructure, innovation and security. The NPCI led committee is yet to take a final decision on MDR.
Ramayana is set to create history with Sony International reportedly planning to release the film across nearly 50,000 screens in overseas markets. The epic is expected to become the widest international release ever for an Indian film, reflecting the makers' massive global vision and confidence in its worldwide appeal.
Team Chiranjeevi has dismissed rumours claiming that Megastar Chiranjeevi will become the official Brand Ambassador of Andhra Pradesh. Calling the reports completely fake and unverified, the team urged fans and the public not to believe or circulate such misinformation until any official announcement is made.
Sai Abhyankar, who has become a sensation with his indie songs, is reportedly set to collaborate with Bhagyashri for his next music video. The track is expected to release later this month. With both enjoying massive popularity among youngsters, the combination is already generating huge excitement and could become an instant viral hit.
President Donald Trump described communism as the greatest threat in America's history, warning it would bring death, poverty, misery and "a life of hell." Speaking in Las Vegas, Trump called communists "dangerous" and "lunatics," urging Americans to reject candidates promoting communist policies and keep them out of office.
The makers of Ramayana have officially announced that the epic will hit theatres worldwide on November 6. While the trailer was unveiled a few days ago, the team has now confirmed the film's much awaited release date, further building anticipation around the magnum opus.
US President Donald Trump said "a lot of progress" has been made and hinted that possible talks with Iran could take place soon. Speaking to reporters, Trump said the next 48 hours would be crucial, raising expectations of a potential diplomatic breakthrough amid ongoing regional tensions.
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reiterated that she will return to Bangladesh this year, despite facing legal challenges and political uncertainty. In her latest remarks, she also called for the ban on her Awami League party to be lifted, reaffirming her determination to go back to her homeland.
Varun Tej's Korean Kanakaraju had registered a Pre-release Business of 12 Crore in AP and Telangana. The Andhra Biz is closed in 6 Crore Ratio, Ceeded for 2 Crore, and Nizam for 4 Crore. That should not be a difficult task if the talk is good. The Premieres bookings look very promising.
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said strengthening India's digital payments ecosystem comes at a cost and someone must bear it. While refraining from commenting on proposed UPI charges, he said it is too early to speculate and that the government's final decision should be awaited.
The Tamil Nadu government has launched a website for online liquor orders through TASMAC. Customers can place orders online and collect their purchases from designated stores. The portal will go live tomorrow, marking a major step towards digitising liquor sales and improving customer convenience across the state.
A 27 year old Indian from Kerala lost his life after a gas cylinder exploded at a car showroom in Dubai. Five others were injured in the incident. The victim, Shijin Paul, had moved to Dubai last November and was planning to bring his wife there soon.
Lokesh Kanagaraj's debut production DC has a runtime of 2 hours and 23 minutes, while Korean Kanakaraju runs for 2 hours and 36 minutes. Both films release on August 7, with Korean Kanakaraju getting a head start through paid premiere shows across the Telugu states on August 6 night.
Nani is set to promote The Paradise during Anirudh Ravichander's concerts in Dallas and New Jersey in the last week of August on 28 and 30. The actor's appearance is expected to create strong buzz among Telugu audiences in the US ahead of the film's theatrical release.
AAA Cinema Vizag will be inaugurated on August 9th. Allu Arjun will be in attendance. There will be eight screens with 70x30 LED Screen being the biggest with 491 seating and ATMOS Sound. The screen, however, will open in September. The remaining screens will have 58, 76, 130, 130, 436, 197, and 34 seats.
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said headline inflation has risen above the target level, as expected, mainly due to higher food and fuel prices. He noted that the recent increase reflects pressure from essential commodities, highlighting inflation as a key challenge for the economy in the coming months.