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Allu Arjun announces release date of much-awaited ‘Pushpa 2’ teaser

Hyderabad: Tollywood star Allu Arjun announced on Tuesday that the much-anticipated teaser of the second installment of super hit movie ‘Pushpa’ will be out on April 8. The actor took to X (formerly Twitter) to make the announcement. In his post, Allu Arjun shared a poster and said  “#Pushpa2TheRule Teaser out on April 8th, 2024!!! (sic)” The date announcement has the fans super excited about the teaser. The first look poster of the film was released last year. Pushpa: The Rise, released in 2021, was written and directed by Sukumar. The film tuned out to be a blockbuster.

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Watch: SS Rajamouli shares exciting updates about Mahesh Babu’s SSMB29 in Japan

Hyderabad: Director SS Rajamouli has announced key details about his upcoming film SSMB29, starring Mahesh Babu and introduced the star actor to his fans in Japan. In an exciting new update on the highly anticipated film, Rajamouli revealed that the movie has completed the writing phase and is progressing towards the pre-productions stages. In a video clip shot in Japan, SS Rajamouli can be seen attending a special screening of his blockbuster film RRR. Speaking about the upcoming film, he said that only the protagonist has been finalised and casting for the film is yet to be finished. “Only the main hero is locked, the protagonist of the film is locked. His name is Mahesh Babu, he is a Telugu actor. Looks like many of you…

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Jawan’ to be telecast in Telugu on March 17 on Zee Telugu

Hyderabad: Bollywood Blockbuster ‘Jawan’ is all set to hit the television screens in Telugu this Sunday, March 17, at 5:30 pm, only on Zee Telugu. Directed by Atlee and produced by Gauri Khan, this movie promises an adrenaline-pumping experience for viewers across the Telugu-speaking States. ‘Jawan’ is a gripping tale of courage, redemption, and the fight against injustice. The story revolves around Vikram Rathore, played by Shah Rukh Khan, an Indian soldier who takes matters into his own hands to combat the evils in the society. When he takes control of a subway train and demands justice against the weapon dealer, Khaali Gaikwad, played by Vijay Sethupathi, it starts a series of exciting events that will keep viewers engaged. The movie also…

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Nandamuri Balakrishna wishes Telugu Titans ahead of Pro Kabaddi League

Hyderabad: In a heartfelt gesture, the Telugu Titans team visited the house of iconic South superstar Nandamuri Balakrishna, affectionately known as Ballaya, to give him the home team’s jersey and invite him for the opening match as they gear up for the crucial Hyderabad leg in the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10. The legendary actor, brand ambassador of PKL on Star Sports Network, will grace the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad on January 19 to cheer for the Telugu Titans, adding an aura of excitement to the opening game of the Telugu Titans. Balakrishna expressed his best wishes for the Telugu Titans, stating, “I extend my best wishes to the Telugu Titans team as they embark on their journey in the Hyderabad…

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Kajal Aggarwal’s 2024 motto is sweat, sacrifice and success

Mumbai: Actress Kajal Aggarwal on Thursday shared her ‘motto’ of the year 2024, and it is ‘sweat, sacrifice and success’. The actress is known for her work in the movies like ‘Chandamama’, ‘Om Shanti’, ‘Darling’, ‘Singham’, ‘Special 26’ and many others. Kajal, who enjoys massive fanbase of 27 million followers on Instagram, shared a mirror selfie, wherein she can be seen posing in a gym, wearing a black T-shirt and matching leggings. The backdrop shows a message written on the wall, which reads as: “Sweat, Sacrifice, Success”. The ‘Hey Sinamika’ actress captioned the photo as: “Motto”. On the personal front, Kajal had tied the knot with Gautam Kitchlu in October 2020. The couple have a baby boy Neil. While, on the work front,…

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Indian documentary “Oscar Challagariga” about Oscar winner lyricist Subhash Chandrabose wins Best Documentary Short at Cannes World Film Festival, France

Hyderabad: A Telugu documentary titled “Oscar Challagariga” on Oscar winner lyricist Kanukuntla Subhash Chandrabose has been declared winner in the Cannes World Film Festival, France. The results in various categories were announced on December 27. “Oscar Challagariga” was adjudged Best Documentary Short. The documentary from India, emerged winner from among the nominees, including two from the United States. “I am elated to know that the documentary “Oscar Challagariga” about me winning an Oscar and how my village Challagariga celebrated has received applause and attention,” lyricist Chandrabose said, reacting to the announcement of the award. “Oscar Challagariga” is produced and directed by Chilkuri Sushil Rao, documentary filmmaker from Hyderabad, Telangana. The documentary captures the celebrations in Challagariga village in Jayashankar Bhupalpally district…

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Bigg Boss Telugu 7 winner Pallavi Prashanth gets conditional bail

Hyderabad: Nampally court has granted conditional bail to Bigg Boss Telugu 7 winner Pallavi Prashanth on Friday. The court also directed him to attend the police questioning on Sunday. Pallavi and his brother Mahaveer were arrested by the Jubilee Hills police post the vandalism that took place on the day of Bigg Boss’ grand finale, December 17. The duo was sent on a 14-day remand for destruction of government and private property.

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Fan asks Samantha if she will marry again, actor posts divorce statistics

Hyderabad: Samantha Ruth Prabhu had an ‘Ask Me’ session on Instagram over the weekend. The actor addressed questions from the audience and talked about a variety of topics. One of the more intriguing questions came from a fan who wanted to know her opinion on second marriage. In response, the ‘Kushi’ actor provided the 2023 divorce statistics in a satirical manner. “Would be a bad investment according to statistics,” she wrote. The statistics posted by Sam says, “As of 2023, in the case of 1st marriage, the rate of divorce is hovering around 50 percent. Whereas, the divorce rate in 2nd and 3rd marriage is 67 percent and 73 percent respectively for both males and females.” Samantha, who will be seen in…

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Watch: Salaar trailer reveals the plot!

Hyderabad: The much-anticipated trailer of the Prabhas-starrer Salaar: Part 1- Ceasefire, was unveiled by Hombale Films on Monday. Going by the teaser which was released earlier, the Prashanth Neel-directoral movie revolves around two childhood friends, Prabhas and Prithviraj Sukumaran. The recently-released trailer, however, reveals bits and pieces of the movie, showing the two friends turning against each other at Khansaar, a fictional town where Sultan (Prithviraj) and Salaar (Prabhas) live. As the trailer progresses, one can see the visible drift between Salaar, who always stands up for his friend, and Sultan, who runs Khansaar. As Prabhas says “Khansaar yerupekkala… Mande nipputho ayina, veella raktham tho aiyina,” a glimpse is given into the premise for the next installment of the film. The film also…

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‘Salaar’ crew opt for low-key promotion strategy

Hyderabad: Despite releasing the trailer and first single, the makers of ‘Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire 2023′ have refrained from extensive promotion. Traditionally, more promotion leads to better audience response, but the movie team, including director Prashant Neel, Prabhas, and Prithviraj Sukumaran, have maintained a low profile, surprising many in the film industry. Though advance bookings have already commenced in states like Karnataka and Kerala since Friday, their minimal promotional efforts contrast sharply with the imminent grand release, raising eyebrows among movie enthusiasts. The confidence seems rooted in the film’s direction by KGF fame Prashant Neel and the presence of popular actor Prabhas. Both KGF Part 1 and Part 2 have shattered box office records, intensifying the anticipation for ‘Salaar.’ There’s…

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