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Jun- 2025 -10 June
It was actor Nani who first told me about Hesham Abdul Wahab, says Soori
Taking to his X timeline to pen a lengthy post praising music director Hesham Abdul Wahab, whose music played a crucial role in the success of Soori’s recently released film ‘Maaman’, Soori said the Malayalam music director was a priceless treasure who breathed life into his music. Chennai: Actor Soori has said that it was Telugu star Nani who first told him about music director Hesham Abdul Wahab, and that though he had spoken to several people about the music director, it was Nani’s direct praise of Hesham Abdul Wahab that strengthened his confidence in him. Taking to his X timeline to pen a lengthy post praising music director Hesham Abdul Wahab, whose music played a crucial role in the…
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10 June
Akhil Akkineni, Zainab Ravdjee host grand star-studded reception
The glamorous evening turned into a star-studded affair with top names from the film industry and political circles in attendance. Hyderabad: After tying the knot on June 6, actor Akhil Akkineni and his long-time girlfriend Zainab Ravdjee hosted a grand wedding reception on Sunday, June 8. The glamorous evening turned into a star-studded affair with top names from the film industry and political circles in attendance. Popular actors Mahesh Babu, Yash, Venkatesh, Ram Charan, Nani, Suriya, Adivi Sesh, and Nikhil graced the event. Venkatesh was spotted with his wife Neeraja, Ram Charan was seen with his wife Upasana, while Mahesh Babu was joined by his wife Namrata and daughter Sitara. Actor Nikhil came with his wife Pallavi Varma and their infant son. Nani was seen with his…
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10 June
Kamal Haasan reveals about cinematic tool that he doesn’t feel confident about
The veteran actor, who can be seen in the recently released theatrical film ‘Thug Life’, has shared his opinion on the technological advancements like Artificial Intelligence in cinema. Mumbai: Indian cinema legend Kamal Haasan might have seen it all, done it all as a veteran but there is something that he still finds difficult to fully understand. The veteran actor, who can be seen in the recently released theatrical film ‘Thug Life’, has shared his opinion on the technological advancements like Artificial Intelligence in cinema. He shared that since he comes from the era of black and white films, the use of colours and the colour theory in cinema is something that he is still trying to grasp. Kamal said, “When sound came,…
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10 June
Saas-Bahu banter in Deccani dialect leaves audience in splits
The saas-bahu dynamic has been a source of amusement, annoyance and, of course, inspiration, especially in the Indian subcontinent Hyderabad: A mother gives you life. A mother-in-law? She gives you her life. Sometimes in harmony, sometimes in hilarity. The saas-bahu dynamic has been a source of amusement, annoyance and, of course, inspiration, especially in the Indian subcontinent. Their witty sparring, sarcastic jibes and sharp exchanges are often a staple of family life – and more so of comedy routines and poetry. And who better to capture the essence of this age-old relationship than the legendary Deccani poet, Sulaiman Khateeb? His iconic nazm on the ‘saas-bahu’ conflict was the highlight of this week’s Urdu Asnafe Suqan Goee programme, held at the Abul…
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10 June
NBK 111: Balakrishna to team up with Gopichand Malineni for the second time?
The project will be produced by Venkata Satish Kilaru under the Vriddhi Cinemas banner, which is also backing the upcoming film Peddi starring Ram Charan. Hyderabad: Actor Nandamuri Balakrishna will celebrate his birthday on June 10 with the launch of his next film, NBK 111, directed by Gopichand Malineni. The film will be officially launched with a pooja ceremony on the same day. The project will be produced by Venkata Satish Kilaru under the Vriddhi Cinemas banner, which is also backing the upcoming film Peddi starring Ram Charan. NBK 111 is planned as a mass action entertainer in the typical Balakrishna–Gopichand Malineni style. Music is likely to be composed by Thaman S, who has worked successfully with both the actor and the…
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10 June
When Nana Patekar revealed why he settled in his village
During an episode of the quiz based reality television show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’, Nana Patekar took the hot seat, and spoke with the show host, veteran megastar Amitabh Bachchan, and shared why chose to go back to his native. Mumbai: Veteran actor Nana Patekar, who was last seen in the theatrical film ‘Vanvaas’, once shared the reason behind him going back to his village, and why he chose to stay away from the entertainment capital of the country. During an episode of the quiz based reality television show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’, Nana Patekar took the hot seat, and spoke with the show host, veteran megastar Amitabh Bachchan, and shared why chose to go back to his native. Amitabh Bachchan asked…
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9 June
Akshay Kumar turns reporter in a ‘killer mask’ to experience ‘Housefull 5’ audience reactions firsthand
Taking to Instagram on Sunday, the ‘Airlift’ actor shared a video in which he can be seen wearing a ‘killer mask’ outside a cinema hall. In the clip, he interacts with moviegoers, asking them if they liked “Housefull 5.” Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar recently took a unique approach to connect with people by stepping out in a ‘killer mask’ to personally experience audience reactions to his film “Housefull 5.” Taking to Instagram on Sunday, the ‘Airlift’ actor shared a video in which he can be seen wearing a ‘killer mask’ outside a cinema hall. In the clip, he interacts with moviegoers, asking them if they liked “Housefull 5.” The audience, unaware of his identity, did not recognize the actor…
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9 June
NBK 111: Balakrishna to team up with Gopichand Malineni for the second time?
The project will be produced by Venkata Satish Kilaru under the Vriddhi Cinemas banner, which is also backing the upcoming film Peddi starring Ram Charan. Hyderabad: Actor Nandamuri Balakrishna will celebrate his birthday on June 10 with the launch of his next film, NBK 111, directed by Gopichand Malineni. The film will be officially launched with a pooja ceremony on the same day. The project will be produced by Venkata Satish Kilaru under the Vriddhi Cinemas banner, which is also backing the upcoming film Peddi starring Ram Charan. NBK 111 is planned as a mass action entertainer in the typical Balakrishna–Gopichand Malineni style. Music is likely to be composed by Thaman S, who has worked successfully with both the actor and the…
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9 June
When Nana Patekar revealed why he settled in his village
During an episode of the quiz based reality television show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’, Nana Patekar took the hot seat, and spoke with the show host, veteran megastar Amitabh Bachchan, and shared why chose to go back to his native. Mumbai: Veteran actor Nana Patekar, who was last seen in the theatrical film ‘Vanvaas’, once shared the reason behind him going back to his village, and why he chose to stay away from the entertainment capital of the country. During an episode of the quiz based reality television show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’, Nana Patekar took the hot seat, and spoke with the show host, veteran megastar Amitabh Bachchan, and shared why chose to go back to his native. Amitabh Bachchan asked…
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9 June
Why Twinkle Khanna calls Labubu dolls her new ‘platonic love’
The excitement, she explains, lies in the surprise element — buyers don’t know which character they’ll get until they open the box, making each reveal a special moment. Mumbai: Twinkle Khanna recently took to social media to share her thoughts on the soaring popularity of Pop Mart’s collectibles, particularly the Labubus series sold in blind boxes. The excitement, she explains, lies in the surprise element — buyers don’t know which character they’ll get until they open the box, making each reveal a special moment. In a witty and philosophical post, Twinkle describes Labubus as the new object of her “platonic love.” She references Plato’s Symposium, highlighting how loving a concept or an object, unlike a person, can never hurt or…
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