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    Indian intelligence officer Kabir (Hrithik) turns rogue, becoming a traitor to his team. The government appoints his best student, Khalid (Tiger Shroff), to capture him. The battle between the teacher and student unfolds, revealing who triumphs. Why did Kabir, once the best soldier, turn into a traitor?
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    Cast
    Hrithik Roshan
    Tiger Shroff
    Vaani Kapoor
    Ashutosh Rana
    Anupria Goenka
    Yash Raaj Singh
    Dipannita Sharma
    Soni Razdan
    Arif Zakaria
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    Siddharth Anand
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    Aditya ChopraProducer
    Sanchit BalharaAnkit Balhara
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    Abbas Tyrewala
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    David Warner's Bollywood Dream: From Cricket Star to Telugu Movie Sensation?
    David Warner's Bollywood Dream: From Cricket Star to Telugu Movie Sensation?
    Australian star cricketer David Warner, apart from being known for his cricket, has gained recognition as an actor on social media too. He has surprised everyone in the past by making reels of various dialogues and songs related to Telugu movies. Videos of him imitating heroes like Allu Arjun, Prabhas, and Mahesh Babu had become trending on social media previously. Recently retired from international cricket, Warner is said to be stepping into films, starting with a Telugu movie, as per the buzz online. 'Pushpa 2' in a Key Role! In the pan-India film 'Pushpa 2', directed by Sukumar with Allu Arjun as the hero, news is swirling on social media that former Australian cricketer David Warner is playing a special role. A still involving Warner, surrounded by professional bouncers, is circulating online. In this photo, Warner, dressed in a white outfit, is seen stylishly holding a gun. Netizens speculate that this look is from 'Pushpa 2'. However, there's no confirmation from the makers of 'Pushpa 2' yet, but Warner's fans are hoping this news is true. https://twitter.com/AuTelugu_Films/status/1837406285702074497 Sukumar's Plan? David Warner has a special connection with 'Pushpa' (Pushpa: The Rise), starring Icon Star Allu Arjun. The song 'Srivalli' from this movie was a huge hit across India, and Warner had also made reels to it which went viral back then. Moreover, Warner had repeatedly mimicked Allu Arjun's signature style on the field, endearing him to the Telugu audience. Given this background, there's information that director Sukumar intends to leverage Warner's popularity in 'Pushpa 2'. If this is true, it’s a guaranteed chance to see Warner in 'Pushpa 2'. https://twitter.com/i/status/1484806143595532289 https://twitter.com/AAAdmirersKL/status/1516976589069701121 Close to IPL Telugu cricket fans respect Warner as much as they do Team India players. Warner served as the captain for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL and even led the team to an IPL trophy win. This support from Telugu fans is substantial. Warner reciprocated by dancing to Telugu songs and quoting movie dialogues in his reels, thus becoming closer to the Telugu folks. He has often expressed his love for Hyderabad and its people, mentioning how much he misses Hyderabad. Many are hoping that Sunrisers Hyderabad will pick Warner again in the IPL 2025 mega auction. Ad Shoot with Rajamouli For a popular payments app CRED, Rajamouli and David Warner once acted together in a humorous ad. In the opening of the ad, Rajamouli asks Warner what needs to be done to get discounts on match tickets. Warner replies, "Raja sir.. if you have the CRED UPI app, you get cashback." Rajamouli responds, asking if it wouldn’t work with a normal UPI app, prompting Warner to ask for a favor to act in his movie, wondering what it would be like if Warner truly starred as a hero in his film. Imagining Warner in a Baahubali-like getup causing mischief and performing dance steps and dialogues, Rajamouli is momentarily frightened. This ad had gone extremely viral at the time. Watch it again here. https://twitter.com/i/status/1778705794340720824
    September 22 , 2024
    Arshad Warsi: Nag Ashwin Responds to Comments
    Arshad Warsi: Nag Ashwin Responds to Comments
    The comments made by Bollywood actor Arshad Warsi about Pan-India star Prabhas have caused significant uproar at the national level. Warsi compared Prabhas's character in the movie "Kalki 2898 AD" to a joker, sparking widespread criticism from fans and celebrities alike. Accusations are flying that Bollywood can't handle the success of Tollywood movies at the Pan-India level, showing jealousy, resentment, and envy. Amidst this, "Kalki's" director Nag Ashwin responded. His post on platform X has now become a hot topic. 'Arshad should have spoken more thoughtfully' Recently, Nag Ashwin reacted to Arshad Warsi’s comments. A netizen posted a scene from "Kalki," captioning it as equivalent to the entire Bollywood industry. Nag Ashwin replied, advising against dividing lines like Tollywood versus Bollywood and urged everyone to move forward together, stating that we are all part of one industry. "Arshad should have spoken more thoughtfully, but no worries. We will send Kalki toys for his children. I will work harder on the second part of Kalki and make sure Prabhas looks his best," he tweeted. Nag Ashwin emphasized ignoring hatred and moving forward, which Prabhas also advocates. https://twitter.com/Varun__Tweets/status/1827148108171768059 https://twitter.com/nagashwin7/status/1827177489455824930 Arshad Receives Sharp Retort from Nani Hero Nani also responded in his style to the comments Arshad Warsi made about Prabhas, noting that Warsi had never received such publicity before. These comments have also gone viral online. Bollywood audiences and Warsi's fans strongly criticized Nani's remarks. While promoting the Hindi version of "Saripodhaa Sanivaaram" in Mumbai, Nani spoke to the media and retracted his statements, reflecting on his words. He reminded everyone that Arshad, widely recognized from the "Munna Bhai" series, should be careful with his words when speaking as an actor. 'Anti-Indian Arshad' Social media is ablaze with Prabhas's fans attacking Arshad Warsi, digging up his controversial past posts. A netizen uncovered a tweet from 2012 where Arshad mentioned he was going to Afghanistan for a meeting and might move there, claiming it was safer than India. Another netizen retweeted this with a humorous image of Brahmi in a terrorist getup, making the post viral with tags like 'Anti-Indian Arshad.' Some comment that this is what happens when you mess with Prabhas. https://twitter.com/HailPrabhas007/status/1827033490950648044 Strong Counter from Telugu Heroes Sudheer Babu recently responded to Arshad Warsi’s comments about Prabhas in his unique style. He condemned Warsi's lack of professionalism, expressing surprise that such words could come from him and stating that small-minded people could not touch a statue-like Prabhas. Young actor Aadi Saikumar also criticized Warsi, indirectly scolding him and highlighting Prabhas's secure position in the industry. "Without Prabhas, there would be no Kalki movie. His role was truly marvelous, perhaps that's why they are jealous," he wrote on X. https://twitter.com/isudheerbabu/status/1825746561495871657 https://twitter.com/iamaadisaikumar/status/1825250706938380360
    August 24 , 2024
    Rivalries Escalate: How Fan Wars Are Threatening the Future of Indian Cinema
    Rivalries Escalate: How Fan Wars Are Threatening the Future of Indian Cinema
    Once, Bollywood was synonymous with the Indian film industry, where only Hindi stars were considered pan-India celebrities. However, the scenario has completely changed now. The South Indian film industry is also making a mark on the Indian box office and gaining national attention. South Indian cinemas from Tollywood and Kollywood are providing stiff competition to Bollywood's dominance. At such a transformative phase, fan wars, especially from the South Indian industry, are weakening its impact. If unchecked, this could pose serious threats to the industry's future. Tollywood vs Kollywood Fan wars used to be confined within a single industry, where fans would engage in posting criticisms against each other. Now, with the rise of pan-India films, these battles have spilled over to other industries. Fans are unable to tolerate if a film from another industry outperforms their favorite star's movie in collections. This rivalry is particularly evident between Tollywood and Kollywood. Tamil hero Vijay's films see massive trolling from Telugu audiences upon release, and similarly, when Telugu films release, they face significant online backlash from Tamil audiences. https://twitter.com/i/status/1841876236840374698 https://twitter.com/i/status/1841876236840374698 What's the Damage? Many might think these fan wars, instigated by just a few, are harmless to the heroes and the film industry. That's a misconception. These trolls influence a significant portion of the audience from respective industries, inadvertently fostering resentment against stars from rival industries. This results in outright rejection and negative campaigning against films upon their release, even if the films are well-made, affecting their overall collections. Films that perform well in the North are being sabotaged in the South, highlighting the adverse effects of unchecked fan wars. https://twitter.com/i/status/1841876236840374698 Impending Releases at Risk! Several big-budget pan-India films are set for release soon from both Tollywood, like 'Pushpa 2', 'Game Changer', and from Kollywood with stars like Suriya and Sivakarthikeyan. If fan wars are not controlled, these films could face significant setbacks despite their potential. The film community urges that good cinema should be supported beyond regional biases to achieve true pan-India success. Otherwise, Bollywood could indirectly benefit from these continued rivalries. https://twitter.com/i/status/1841876236840374698 Check Needed on Title Clashes! It’s crucial for directors and producers from significant industries like Tollywood and Kollywood to avoid fueling fan wars. Recently, more Kollywood films have been released directly with Tamil titles in Telugu-speaking regions, causing discontent among the Telugu audience. Mistakes by a few can risk generating widespread animosity against the Tamil industry as a whole. Measures must be taken to prevent such occurrences in the future. https://twitter.com/i/status/1841876236840374698 Political Turn Comments made by AP Deputy Chief Minister and actor Pawan Kalyan, intended to protect Sanatana Dharma, have stirred controversies in Tamil Nadu. Indirect comments aimed at Tamil Nadu's Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, also an actor, escalated this into a war between Telugu and Tamil film industries, with fans clashing on social media platforms. Both fans have been vehemently trolling each other, comparing Pawan Kalyan’s film career with Udhayanidhi’s credentials. https://twitter.com/i/status/1841876236840374698 Pawan Kalyan vs. Allu Arjun The Mega Family, one of Tollywood’s most influential families, has produced more than a dozen actors. Recent rumors suggest a rift between Pawan Kalyan and Allu Arjun, intensified during the AP elections when Allu Arjun allegedly supported a candidate from an opposing party. This has led Mega fans to target Allu Arjun extensively, while the 'Allu Army' defends their hero in return. However, at a recent government event, Pawan Kalyan mentioned both actors from Tollywood, including Allu Arjun, expressing high regard for them, which fans perceive as an attempt to quell the controversy. Yet, Mega fans continue to urge on social media not to promote Allu Arjun's upcoming film 'Pushpa 2'. https://twitter.com/i/status/1841876236840374698
    October 17 , 2024
    Natural Star Nani: Indirect Warning to 'Pushpa 2' Team?
    Natural Star Nani: Indirect Warning to 'Pushpa 2' Team?
    Prominent directors and producers in Tollywood are adopting a new trend by announcing release dates even before the completion of movie shootings. Due to delays and other issues during production, they often have to quickly announce new dates if they fail to release on the initially promised date. This practice of locking dates in advance for big-budget movies is reportedly causing issues for smaller films and tier-2 heroes. Natural Star Nani has responded strongly to this issue, which has become a hot topic in the industry. 'That attitude is not correct' It is natural for films to be postponed. Reasons such as adjustments of actor dates, VFX delays, and other shooting delays often lead to postponements. However, the frequency of delays has increased recently. Nani has made fiery comments about the practice of announcing release dates without certainty and then postponing them. During promotions for "Saripodhaa Sanivaaram," he addressed this issue, stating, "Announcing a release date without clarity harms many. We should set a date only if the movie is ready; otherwise, we should wait. This attitude of announcing a date and then changing it isn’t right." These comments have sparked significant discussion within Tollywood, with both industry insiders and netizens supporting Nani’s views. Warning to 'Pushpa 2' Team? Nani did not specifically mention any film in his latest comments, but industry circles are discussing that he was referring to the 'Pushpa 2' team. Reportedly, Nani's "Saripodhaa Sanivaaram" was initially targeted for an August 15 release at the beginning of its production. However, since Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2' had already locked that date, the "Saripodhaa" team had to reschedule for late August (August 29). Unexpectedly, the 'Pushpa 2' team moved their release to December 6, releasing a special poster to announce it. This shift allowed other films like "Double iSmart," "Mr. Bachchan," "Thangalaan," and "Aay" to move their schedules to August 15. Considering this, Nani had to bring his film on August 29. The timing of 'Pushpa 2' locking August 15 initially led to the loss of a long weekend for "Saripodhaa Sanivaaram," prompting speculation that Nani's comments were an indirect warning to them. Run Time Fixed for Nani’s Movie! Nani's latest film "Saripodhaa Sanivaaram," directed by Vivek Athreya, is set to release on Thursday, August 29. Priyanka Arul Mohan stars as the heroine. The film has recently completed its censor formalities and has reportedly received a U/A certification. S.J. Suryah, who plays the villain, revealed that the runtime has been fixed at 2 hours and 50 minutes. This follows the earlier Nani-Vivek Athreya collaboration "Ante Sundaraniki," which also had a runtime of around three hours.
    August 24 , 2024
    Prabhas Vs Arshad Warsi: Bollywood Actor's Criticism of Prabhas Sparks Strong Reactions from Telugu Heroes!
    Prabhas Vs Arshad Warsi: Bollywood Actor's Criticism of Prabhas Sparks Strong Reactions from Telugu Heroes!
    Bollywood actor Arshad Warsi's inappropriate comments comparing Prabhas’ look in the movie 'Kalki 2898 AD' to that of a joker have sparked intense controversy. Prabhas' fans are expressing their outrage, accusing Bollywood of failing due to such ego and jealousy. Telugu heroes have also reacted strongly to Arshad Warsi's remarks, standing in support of Prabhas. Young heroes Sudheer Babu and Aadi have delivered sharp counters in response. Let’s take a look at the details. What Exactly Happened? Bollywood actor Arshad Warsi recently made some remarks during an interview. While discussing the movie 'Kalki 2898 AD,' he vented his jealousy towards Prabhas. Arshad stated that he had watched 'Kalki' but did not like it. He compared Prabhas' role unfavorably to that of Amitabh Bachchan’s character Ashwatthama, claiming that Prabhas' presence on screen made him feel bad. "Prabhas... I feel sorry to say this. For some reason, his look resembled that of a joker. I want to see him in a Mad Max-style movie, like Mel Gibson. I still don’t understand why they did this," Arshad said. Prabhas' fans have been vocal in their displeasure over these comments. https://twitter.com/i/status/1825097374680621099 Sudheer Babu’s Strong Counter! Telugu hero Sudheer Babu responded to Arshad Warsi's comments on Prabhas in his unique style. While stating that criticism is not wrong, he condemned Warsi's loose talk on the social media platform X. Sudheer Babu expressed his surprise that such unprofessional comments would come from someone like Arshad Warsi and asserted that such small-minded comments could never touch a monumental figure like Prabhas. Sudheer Babu’s remarks have also gone viral online, with Prabhas' fans supporting his stance. https://twitter.com/isudheerbabu/status/1825746561495871657 "Perhaps It's Envy Towards Prabhas" Young hero Aadi Saikumar also responded to Arshad Warsi's comments in his own way, indirectly criticizing him without mentioning his name. Aadi wrote on X, "Prabhas is an actor without insecurity. Without him, there wouldn't even be a Kalki movie. I actually found his role quite amazing. Maybe it's envy towards him." This tweet has been widely shared by Prabhas' fans, who argue that it's inappropriate to speak ill of someone as genuine as Prabhas. https://twitter.com/iamaadisaikumar/status/1825250706938380360 "It Seems Like the Pain of Fading Out" Telugu director Ajay Bhupathi's post on Arshad Warsi's remarks has also gained attention. He wrote on X, "Prabhas is an actor who gives his all for cinema. He tries to elevate Indian cinema to the next level. I can see the jealousy you have towards him and his films in your eyes. There’s a limit to everything, and there’s a proper way to express your opinions. It seems like you're hurt by fading out." It’s worth noting that 'Kalki 2898 AD' has grossed over ₹1200 crores worldwide. The film features key roles played by Kamal Haasan, Amitabh Bachchan, and Deepika Padukone. https://twitter.com/DirAjayBhupathi/status/1825448573128806545
    August 21 , 2024
    Double Ismart: Cold War with Ram? Is that why Puri didn't attend the trailer launch?
    Double Ismart: Cold War with Ram? Is that why Puri didn't attend the trailer launch?
    Starring Ram Pothineni and directed by Puri Jagannadh, the upcoming film 'Double Ismart' is scheduled for a grand release on August 15. However, since the release date was announced, the movie team has encountered several issues. The entry of Ravi Teja’s 'Mr. Bachchan' into the August lineup and demands from 'Liger' distributors to settle their losses have posed significant challenges for the team. Additionally, recent rumors suggest there is discord between the hero, Ram, and director Puri. Let's delve into the reasons behind this alleged cold war. Ram's Dissatisfaction! After the success of 'Ismart Shankar' at the box office, a sequel titled 'Double Ismart' was developed by the Ram-Puri combo. Although the movie is set to release on August 15, recent developments have reportedly left hero Ram dissatisfied. The 'Liger' controversy and distribution issues in Nizam, along with producer Charmee not starting promotions, have frustrated Ram. It’s speculated that these conflicts led to Puri's absence from the trailer launch event on Sunday. The event, where Ram had to promote the movie solo, has become a hot topic in Tollywood. Puri's Explanation! Director Puri released a video statement regarding his absence at the 'Double Ismart' trailer release event. He explained that he was in Mumbai for the final mixing required for the censor board and couldn’t attend the event. He expressed his regret about missing the event, but netizens are skeptical about these claims. The absence of a director at such a crucial trailer launch, supposedly due to a rift with Ram, is being questioned by many. If 'Double Ismart' turns out to be a super hit, it might automatically bridge the gap between them, suggest some netizens. Despite widespread speculation on social media about their disagreements, the film unit has not clarified the situation. https://twitter.com/i/status/1820365775439552575 How was the trailer? The trailer of 'Double Ismart', released on Sunday, was exactly as expected, filled with mass action and raw dialogues. Ram dazzled with his trademark energetic action, mass dialogues, and dance moves. Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt plays the villain 'Big Bull', whose brain memory is transferred into Shankar's (Ram Pothineni) brain, a key element highlighted in the trailer. Director Puri Jagannadh has taken the chip concept from Ismart Shankar to a new level with a brain memory transfer in Double Ismart, raising expectations for the film. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ym0upoayqJg Mr. Bachchan's Aggressive Promotions! Compared to the 'Double Ismart' team, the 'Mr. Bachchan' team is actively engaging in promotions, conducting consecutive press meets to reach the audience. Promotions generally impact a movie’s opening, and analysts are surprised at the lack of initiative from 'Double Ismart' given the importance of such promotions. With 'Mr. Bachchan' entering the race on August 15, is Puri feeling the pressure? This is under speculation. There are doubts about whether Puri is anxious about the movie's outcome. Backing Down Not an Option? It seems the 'Double Ismart' team tried everything to avoid a clash with 'Mr. Bachchan' on August 15. They reportedly requested the Bachchan team to delay their release, but were turned down. In this context, producer Charmee recently blocked Ravi Teja and director Harish Shankar on social media, according to reports.
    August 06 , 2024
    LEAKED: Jr NTR's Military Avatar in 'War 2' Surfaces - Shah Rukh Khan Cameo and Hollywood-Style Pirates Scene Confirmed! 🔥
    LEAKED: Jr NTR's Military Avatar in 'War 2' Surfaces - Shah Rukh Khan Cameo and Hollywood-Style Pirates Scene Confirmed! 🔥
    The highly anticipated film among Indian cinema fans, 'War 2,' featuring Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan and Tollywood star Junior NTR, has created a nationwide buzz. This marks NTR's first Bollywood project after blockbusters like 'RRR' and 'Devara,' generating significant hype in both Hindi and Telugu. The shooting for this movie is progressing rapidly in Mumbai, with Tarak having joined the crew recently. During this period, a photo related to Tarak from the shooting spot was leaked, causing quite a stir online. Stylish Look Steals the Show Currently, Tarak is actively participating in the shooting of 'War 2.' He is busy filming scenes related to his character. However, a photo from the shooting location has suddenly appeared online, where Tarak's stylish look appears very powerful. The leaked photo shows Tarak in a side look, wearing a military-style camo shirt. The photo also captures the guns being used in the shooting, which are now viral on the internet. Fans are extensively commenting on how amazing Tarak’s look is. However, this isn't the first time photos of Tarak from the shooting of 'War 2' have leaked. https://twitter.com/Brajm10/status/1849731080183513184 Hollywood-Level Entry There's an intriguing discussion in B-town about Tarak’s introduction scene in 'War 2,' which director Ayan Mukherjee has planned with a pirate theme. The scene is expected to be heavy on action. Bollywood insiders suggest that Tarak's fight scenes will be of Hollywood standard, promising a definite surprise for the audience. There are also thrilling scenes involving Hrithik that are expected to give goosebumps. Yash Raj Films claims that 'War 2' will stand out in its spy universe. There’s also talk that Tarak will portray a character with negative shades. Shah Rukh’s Special Role? Another exciting news swirling around B-town is that Bollywood's Shah Rukh Khan is set to make a special cameo in the movie. His role is expected to last about 15 minutes, and shooting for it has already begun. There’s also speculation about an intense face-to-face action scene between Tarak and Shah Rukh. If true, this would be a real treat for Jr. NTR’s fans, sharing the screen with stalwarts like Hrithik and Shah Rukh in his first Hindi film. 'NTR 31' Loading! Following the blockbuster 'Devara' (Devara: Part 1), Jr NTR and director Prashanth Neel are set to collaborate on a new film under the working title 'NTR 31.' Interestingly, Prashanth Neel has decided to make 'NTR 31' a single part film, deviating from his usual sequels. Strong buzz suggests that Tarak will portray a Bangladeshi farmer, with the story set entirely in Bangladesh. The heroine for this movie has also been finalized. Kannada beauty Rukmini Vasanth is reported to be Tarak's co-star, who is currently filming 'Appudo Ippudo' with Nikhil.
    October 25 , 2024
    Bollywood Vs South Industries: Has a Cold War Started Between Bollywood and South Industries?
    Bollywood Vs South Industries: Has a Cold War Started Between Bollywood and South Industries?
    The current situation seems to be evolving into a Bollywood versus South India conflict. There are allegations that some Bollywood celebrities are struggling to accept the fact that South Indian films are creating a sensation on a pan-India level. In the past, national awards were mostly won by Hindi films, which also used to dominate in terms of box office collections. However, the situation has drastically changed over the past few years. Especially after "Baahubali," the influence of South Indian films at the Indian box office has significantly increased. Meanwhile, with the exception of one or two, Bollywood hasn't released films that made a significant impact. This has led to growing resentment and dissatisfaction among Bollywood actors toward South Indian films. In this context, Bollywood actor Arshad Warsi's use of derogatory language against actor Prabhas has sparked controversy. Recently, a South Indian star's harsh comments about Bollywood films have fueled speculations that a cold war has begun between Bollywood and South Indian industries. ‘Bollywood is Undermining Our Country’ Kannada star Rishab Shetty made controversial remarks about Bollywood. He claimed that Bollywood has portrayed our country in a negative light at international film festivals. He stated that he is trying to make films that the country can be proud of. In a recent interview, Rishab Shetty shared his opinion about Bollywood. "Some Indian films, especially Bollywood movies, portray our country negatively. Our films are invited to global events, and they roll out the red carpet for them. That's why I want to make sure I speak proudly about my country. I want to showcase the greatness of my country, my state, and my language to the world," said Rishab. These comments went viral, with some netizens supporting Rishab while others criticized him, sharing scenes from some of his past films. https://twitter.com/i/status/1826135635754631603 Arshad Warsi's Grudge Against Prabhas Bollywood actor Arshad Warsi recently spoke in an interview. While discussing the movie 'Kalki 2898 AD,' he expressed his jealousy towards Prabhas. Arshad said that he watched 'Kalki' and didn't like the movie. He compared Prabhas's character unfavorably to Big B Amitabh Bachchan's character Ashwatthama, saying that Prabhas's role fell short. He mentioned feeling sad while watching Prabhas on screen, expressing his disappointment. "Prabhas… I feel bad saying this, but he looks like a joker. I want to see him in a Mad Max-style movie. He should be like Mel Gibson in it. I still don't understand why they made him look like that," he said. Prabhas's fans have expressed their displeasure over Arshad's comments. https://twitter.com/i/status/1825097374680621099 Telugu Heroes' Strong Counter Tollywood hero Sudheer Babu responded to Arshad Warsi's comments on Prabhas in his own style. He said that criticism is not wrong, but speaking without control is definitely wrong, criticizing Arshad on the X platform. Sudheer mentioned that he never expected such unprofessional comments to come from Arshad Warsi and made it clear that comments from people with such small minds cannot affect someone like Prabhas. Young actor Aadi Saikumar also condemned Arshad's comments, indirectly criticizing him without mentioning his name. "Prabhas, who has no insecurity, is the real deal. Without him, there wouldn't be a 'Kalki' movie. I thought his role was amazing. Maybe Arshad is just jealous," he wrote on X. https://twitter.com/isudheerbabu/status/1825746561495871657 https://twitter.com/iamaadisaikumar/status/1825250706938380360 What Happened to Bollywood? : Allu Arjun In recent years, South Indian films have been released on a pan-India level and achieved great success compared to Bollywood. Bollywood director Nikhil Advani recently shared interesting comments made by Allu Arjun about Bollywood. "In the past, I wanted to make a film with Allu Arjun. I met him for that purpose. He expressed his disappointment with the state of Bollywood. 'What happened to Bollywood? Why have you forgotten how to showcase heroes?' he asked. What he said is true—South Indian films showcase heroism and the key emotions in a way that connects the audience to the story. At one point, Bollywood produced many such films that achieved great success. Today, that element is missing in Hindi movies," said Nikhil.
    August 22 , 2024
    #BoycottSaiPallavi Trends Over Army Comments as Her War Film 'Amaran' Releases; Bollywood PR Drama Exposed?
    #BoycottSaiPallavi Trends Over Army Comments as Her War Film 'Amaran' Releases; Bollywood PR Drama Exposed?
    Sai Pallavi's latest film 'Amaran' is set to release this Diwali as a festive treat for the audience. The film, set against an army backdrop, has kept Sai Pallavi very busy with promotions. During this period, some netizens have targeted her, calling for a boycott of Sai Pallavi's films on social media. The hashtag #BoycottSaiPallavi is trending nationwide. A video of her past comments, perceived as insulting to the Indian army, has been going viral on social media for the last three days. What Actually Happened? As known, the film 'Amaran' is set against an army backdrop. This has brought Sai Pallavi's controversial past comments about the Indian army back into the spotlight, causing the related video to go viral. During the promotions of the movie 'Virata Parvam,' Sai Pallavi gave an interview to a YouTube channel, discussing terrorism and violence. She remarked, "We view Pakistani soldiers as terrorists, and similarly, Pakistanis see our Indian soldiers as terrorists. They think we are harming them. Violence is no solution to any problem. Wars were fought in the past when there was no law. Now, there is no need for that." These comments have ignited fury among netizens. https://twitter.com/ViralVidox/status/1850064411202932830 Demand for Boycott In the same interview where Sai Pallavi allegedly disrespected the Indian army, she also made remarks that have been construed as offensive to Sanatana Dharma. This video too has gone viral, with netizens campaigning on social media for everyone to boycott Sai Pallavi's films. Nationalist and traditionalist groups are demanding a 100% boycott of Sai Pallavi's films, suggesting that since she favors Pakistan, she might as well make films there. They are criticizing her harshly, saying she is not really the national crush but a different kind of crush. A netizen has also demanded a boycott of her latest film 'Amaran' and even called for her removal from the upcoming Hindi film 'Ramayanam,' in which she is supposed to play Sita. There are demands for stringent action against those who speak ill of Sanatana Dharma. On the other hand, Sai Pallavi's fans are defending her, claiming her words are being twisted and unnecessary controversy is being stirred up. https://twitter.com/Bhav1212B/status/1850791387672801479 https://twitter.com/cinematicfreak0/status/1850791153928745098 https://twitter.com/devx_18k/status/1850791086458831193 https://twitter.com/Chhuparustam91/status/1850790246012653618 https://twitter.com/itz_meprabhat/status/1850787660815855924 https://twitter.com/itz_meprabhat/status/1850787660815855924 https://twitter.com/MissDD114/status/1850829733895737441 Sai Pallavi's Emotional Post Amidst these promotions for 'Amaran,' Sai Pallavi recently visited the National War Memorial. She paid tribute to soldiers who died for the country, posting photos of the visit on her Instagram. She added emotional words to these images, stating, "Before starting the promotions for Amaran, I wanted to visit the National War Memorial. I went there a few days ago. It is a sacred temple that holds details about soldiers who sacrificed their lives for us. I felt very emotional while paying tribute to Major Mukund Varadarajan and Soldier Vikram Singh." https://twitter.com/Sai_Pallavi92/status/1850571262755582363 Are They Deliberately Targeting Her? Recently, during the promotions for 'Amaran,' Sai Pallavi made interesting comments. She mentioned that someone from Bollywood, representing a PR agency, approached her promising to enhance her image. However, she rejected this offer, stating she had no need for such services. Now, accusations are surfacing that this is a targeted campaign to tarnish her image as she is about to make her Bollywood debut with 'Ramayanam.' There are significant comments urging her removal from the role of Sita. Discussions in film circles suggest that the Bollywood PR teams are deliberately targeting Sai Pallavi. https://twitter.com/bollywooddadi/status/1849561000456179910 Amar Jawan Biography The film 'Amaran', directed by Rajkumar Periasamy and starring Sivakarthikeyan with Sai Pallavi (Sai Pallavi) as the heroine, is set to release this month on the 31st, coinciding with Diwali. The movie is based on the life of the martyred soldier Major Mukund Varadarajan who fought against Pakistani terrorists. Sivakarthikeyan portrays the role of Mukund, while Sai Pallavi plays his wife Indu Rebecca Varghese. This emotionally charged film will be released across India in Telugu and Tamil. The trailer, filled with emotions, has captured the audience's attention. https://twitter.com/Siva_Kartikeyan/status/1839559422332346584
    October 29 , 2024
    Allu vs. Mega: Varun Tej's Comments Reignite Family Feud and Fan War
    Allu vs. Mega: Varun Tej's Comments Reignite Family Feud and Fan War
    For some time now, rumors of discord between the Allu and Mega families have been circulating, especially since the AP elections when Bunny (Allu Arjun) showed support for a YSRCP leader. This intensified the rumors, leading to a heated exchange between Allu Army and Mega fans on social media platforms. However, the potential appearance of Pawan Kalyan at the 'Pushpa 2' pre-release event seemed to pause the feud momentarily. Yet, recent comments made by Mega hero Varun Tej have once again brought the Allu versus Mega controversy to the forefront, reigniting the social media war with his statements. What Varun Tej said... Mega Hero Varun Tej, starring alongside Meenakshi Chaudhary in the upcoming movie 'Matka' directed by Karuna Kumar, releasing in theaters on November 14, made some interesting comments at a grand pre-release event in Visakhapatnam. During his speech, Varun mentioned receiving a call from his brother Ram Charan while he was anxious about the movie's outcome. He shared that Charan said there's no need for words, just sitting beside him and putting a hand on his shoulder felt like earning Rs. 100 crores. "You might think I always talk about family. But forgetting where we came from, who stands behind us, renders any success meaningless. My elder uncle, uncle, and father are behind me," he remarked. This video of his speech is currently going viral online. https://twitter.com/goudsaab410/status/1855646150281338887 Indirect Punch at Bunny..! Netizens believe that Varun Tej’s recent comments are an indirect jab at Icon Star Allu Arjun. They recall Allu Arjun's past remarks about Pawan Kalyan with the phrase "Cheppanu Brother." Initially, in his career, Bunny would speak of Mega Star Chiranjeevi and Pawan Kalyan at every movie event. However, rumors suggest Mega fans feel that Bunny, having achieved his own stardom, is reluctant to mention them now. The situation escalated during the AP elections. A short while ago, at a pre-release event in Maruthi Nagar, Bunny stated he would attend only if he liked to, differentiating himself from the Mega fans by mentioning "Allu Army" and expressing his special thanks by saying, "I love you," to his fans. https://twitter.com/goudsaab410/status/1855646150281338887 Big War on Social Media! Following Varun Tej’s remarks, Allu Army and Mega fans are clashing again on social media. Mega fans use the saying "A dog's bite cannot be healed by a slap" to suggest that no matter how high one rises, one should not forget their roots, as implied by Varun. Meanwhile, Bunny’s fans counter that it would have been great if Varun, enjoying his success, had made these comments. They allege that Varun's comments aim to separate Mega fans during his movie release. Whatever the case, Varun's latest remarks have undoubtedly added fuel to the ongoing Allu vs. Mega fan war. https://twitter.com/goudsaab410/status/1855646150281338887 https://twitter.com/goudsaab410/status/1855646150281338887 https://twitter.com/goudsaab410/status/1855646150281338887 https://twitter.com/goudsaab410/status/1855646150281338887 https://twitter.com/goudsaab410/status/1855646150281338887 https://twitter.com/goudsaab410/status/1855646150281338887 https://twitter.com/goudsaab410/status/1855646150281338887 Mega Fans Target 'Pushpa 2'! The movie 'Pushpa 2', starring Allu Arjun and directed by Sukumar, is set for a global release on December 5th. While Allu Army and even Mega fans are eagerly awaiting its release, Mega fans have a strong reason to keep an eye out. There is talk among them that any negative talk about 'Pushpa 2' on social media should be used as an opportunity to play games with Bunny, planning to impact the film's collections by supporting a boycott. #Pushpa2boycott is also being prepared by them. However, the Allu Army claims no one can stop 'Pushpa 2's success. It remains to be seen what turn the Allu and Mega fan war will take next. https://twitter.com/goudsaab410/status/1855646150281338887
    November 11 , 2024
    'Arthamainda Arun Kumar Season 2' Review: Tejaswi Madivada Steals the Show in This Steamy Corporate Romance
    'Arthamainda Arun Kumar Season 2' Review: Tejaswi Madivada Steals the Show in This Steamy Corporate Romance
    "Arthamaina Arun Kumar" Season 2 was released on October 31. Following the warm reception of the first season last year, the second season was eagerly anticipated. Directed by Aditya KV, the series stars Sidhu Pavan in the lead role, with Tejaswi Madivada, Ananya Sharma, and Rashi Singh playing key roles. The trailer released earlier heightened expectations. In the first season, a young man from Amalapuram moves to Hyderabad and humorously navigates challenges in a corporate office. This season interestingly portrays his rise in his professional life and how he faced various challenges. Let's see if this season meets viewers' expectations in this review. Plot: Starting a new job in Hyderabad, Arun Kumar quickly climbs up to Assistant Manager, facing challenges with his female boss. At this juncture, he is assigned a critical project. Tejaswi’s character schemes to sabotage his success. The story unfolds how Arun faces these challenges and whether he overcomes these obstacles. Series Highlights: The series consists of 5 episodes, each ranging from 25-30 minutes, totaling around 2 hours and 15 minutes of runtime. It's quite easy to watch as the story connects smoothly without boring the viewer. Particularly, the fourth episode proceeds dramatically and might feel a bit overstretched, interrupting the flow of the main story. However, the fifth episode captivates with suspense. The inclusion of adult content makes it slightly uncomfortable to watch with family, but it’s enjoyable for couples. Cast: Tejaswi Madivada plays a notable role in this series. Her bikini look in the trailer has attracted everyone with her glamorous portrayal. Although Tejaswi has not played such roles before, this time she appears fresh in her romantic character. Sidhu Pavan, as Arun Kumar, impresses with his performance, especially in scenes with Tejaswi. Ananya Sharma effectively portrays her character, aligning well with her acting scope, and impresses as Arun Kumar’s ex-girlfriend. Direction: Director Aditya KV skillfully continues the story of Arun from an amateur to a professional overcoming challenges in Hyderabad's corporate world in the first season. In the second season, he interestingly shows how Arun advances in his job and faces new challenges. However, the fourth episode could feel a bit draggy due to an excess of dialogue over action. Technical Aspects: Technically, the series is quite sophisticated. Every scene has a rich look, and the background music provided by Ajay Arasada enhances the scenes further. The cinematography is also notably well executed. Conclusion: For those looking for a good romantic entertainer over the weekend, "Arthamaina Arun Kumar" is the right choice. It promises complete entertainment. Rating: 3/5
    November 02 , 2024
    Diwali Gifts for Employees: Top 20 Diwali Gifts to Delight Your Employees and Boost Morale
    Diwali Gifts for Employees: Top 20 Diwali Gifts to Delight Your Employees and Boost Morale
    Diwali, the festival of lights, evokes feelings of warmth, joy, and new hopes. Many companies give special gifts to delight their employees and boost their enthusiasm during Diwali. These gifts not only motivate employees but also acknowledge their hard work, increasing their commitment to the organization. There are many useful gifts available on e-commerce websites like Amazon that are perfect for office employees. These gifts should aim to make the employees feel appreciated. Let’s examine some of the top prestigious gifts available: [toc] 1. Amazon Gift Cards Amazon Gift Cards are a great choice when you are unsure what gifts to buy. They allow employees to buy whatever they like, available in various denominations, making it convenient for the company and delightful for the employees. Buy Now Importance: This gift offers equality and freedom, letting employees purchase according to their tastes. 2. Aroma Diffusers Aroma diffusers are an excellent gift for employees who work in stressful office environments. Essential oils can reduce mental stress and provide a relaxing atmosphere. Buy Now Importance: This gift improves their personal life by bringing tranquility and enhancing their work performance. 3. Smartwatches Smartwatches are very helpful for an office employee’s daily activities, with features like call alerts, message notifications, and health tracking. Buy Now Importance: Helps in monitoring health and managing time effectively. 4. Earbuds Listening to music or podcasts is a common leisure activity in office environments. Gifting good-quality earbuds can enhance this experience. Buy Now Importance: Music can reduce stress and boost productivity. 5. Perfumes or Scented Hampers Everyone loves good fragrances. Gifting perfumes or hampers with scents, soaps, and body lotions can bring joy and freshness to their festive season. Buy Now Importance: Enhances personal grooming and enjoyment of the festive days. 6. Personalized Gift Sets Gift sets with the company logo, including items like diaries, pens, water bottles, and mobile stands, make for a special gift. Importance: Personalized gifts make employees feel special and valued, strengthening their connection with the company. 7. Fitness Trackers For health-conscious employees, fitness trackers are a great gift to help them monitor their daily exercise and steps. Buy Now Importance: Promotes a healthy lifestyle and improves work performance. 8. Electronic Gadgets Small electronic gadgets like power banks and USB drives are very practical and useful. Buy Now Importance: These gadgets aid in daily tasks and increase efficiency at work. 9. Gadget Organizer A gadget organizer for smartphones, earphones, and chargers is a great gift to keep things tidy and environmentally friendly. Buy Now Importance: Helps in maintaining an organized and efficient workspace. 10. Electric Kettle An electric kettle is very useful for employees to quickly make coffee or tea during their workday. Buy Now Importance: Speeds up tea/coffee preparation, making breaks more relaxing. 11. Customized Coffee Mugs Giving coffee mugs as gifts to employees is a thoughtful gesture. These can be personalized with their names or the company logo, making them feel more personal. Buy Now Importance: This gift provides a personal touch and strengthens the employees' connection with the company. 12. Wireless Chargers Wireless chargers for mobile phones are a practical gift for employees. They help keep the employees' devices charged, allowing them to work uninterrupted and enhancing their interest in technology. Buy Now Importance: This gadget makes it easy for employees to charge their phones anywhere, aiding in continuous productivity. 13. Portable Hard Drives Portable hard drives are an extremely useful gift for employees to save and secure their files. These devices allow them to store their data safely. Buy Now Importance: These drives offer data security and enhance the convenience of professional tasks. 14. Sound Bars Some employees may desire a good sound system at home or in the office. Gifting a sound bar can provide enhanced entertainment. Various brands of sound bars are available on Amazon. Buy Now Importance: This gift offers quality leisure time and lets employees enjoy movies or music with excellent sound quality. 15. Indoor Plants Indoor plants can beautify and bring tranquility to an office desk or home. They freshen up the environment and provide comfort during work hours. Buy Now Importance: Plants enhance the aesthetic of the surroundings and contribute to air purity, fostering a positive atmosphere. 16. Leather Laptop Bags A stylish and convenient leather laptop bag is a wonderful gift for employees. High-quality leather bags available on Amazon not only secure the laptops but also look fashionable. Buy Now Importance: This gift is not only practical but also adds a classy touch to the employees' workplace life. 17. Electronic Skin Care Devices For employees who spend long hours at the office, electronic skin care devices can be extremely helpful. These devices, including facial cleansing brushes and mask makers, assist in maintaining a healthy skincare routine. Buy Now Importance: These devices are for personal care and enhance personal well-being. 18. Portable Projector A portable projector is a great choice for employees to enjoy movies with their families or friends. Portable projectors are readily available on Amazon. Buy Now Importance: This gift aids in relaxing and improves work-life balance by providing entertainment at home. 19. Eye Mask and Night Sleep Kit After a hard day's work, good sleep is essential. Gifting an eye mask, ear plugs, and a night sleep kit helps provide employees with restful sleep. Buy Now 20. Recognition Awards Special recognition awards such as crystal awards or metal trophies are a great way to appreciate the efforts of employees. These awards motivate them and are available in various forms on Amazon. Importance: These awards recognize and motivate employees, fostering a positive and productive work environment. Buy Now 21. Sweets Box Gifting boxes of sweets and confectioneries during Diwali is a common tradition. Various types of sweets boxes are available on Amazon, including delights like dry fruit halwa and almond katli. Buy Now 22. Dry Fruit Box Many people now choose dry fruit boxes as gifts. Various brands on Amazon offer these dry fruits in special gift hampers. They are favored for their nutritional value, making them a popular choice. Buy Now
    October 19 , 2024
    Vettaiyan Movie Review: Rajini's Epic Battle Against Corruption in Education
    Vettaiyan Movie Review: Rajini's Epic Battle Against Corruption in Education
    Cast: Rajinikanth, Amitabh Bachchan, Manju Warrier, Fahadh Faasil, Rana Daggubati, Ritika Singh, and othersDirector: T.J. GnanavelMusic: Anirudh RavichanderEditor: Philomin RajCinematography: S.R. KhadirProduction House: Lyca ProductionsProducer: Subaskaran AllirajahRelease Date: October 10, 2024 Superstar Rajinikanth plays the lead role in 'Vettaiyan - The Hunter,' directed by T.J. Gnanavel, known for 'Jai Bhim'. Produced by Subaskaran of Lyca Productions, the film features Amitabh Bachchan, Rana Daggubati, Manju Warrier, Fahadh Faasil, Dushara Vijayan, and Ritika Singh in pivotal roles. The movie has been released in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam. However, the retention of the Tamil title in the Telugu version drew some criticism. Did the movie overcome these issues to receive positive talk? Did it bring Rajini another solid success after the blockbuster 'Jailer'? Let’s find out in this review. Plot Police officer Adhiyan (Rajinikanth) serves as the SP of Kanyakumari and earns a reputation as an encounter specialist. Based on a complaint from school teacher Saranya (Dushara Vijayan), he takes down a drug mafia leader. Later, Saranya is transferred to Chennai, where she unexpectedly becomes a victim of sexual assault and murder. As teachers' associations and the public protest on a large scale, the case is handed over to Adhiyan. He apprehends a person named Gunaa within 48 hours, claiming him to be the culprit, and executes him in an encounter. A judicial committee is then formed, headed by Judge Sathyadev (Amitabh Bachchan), to investigate the matter. What did the committee find? What was the reason behind Saranya's death? What role does the education mafia play in her murder? And how are characters like Patrick (Fahadh Faasil), Nataraj (Rana Daggubati), ACP Roopa Kiran (Ritika Singh), and Hanu Reddy (Sampath Raj) connected to the case? To find out, you must watch the movie. Performance Analysis As always, Superstar Rajinikanth delivers an exceptional performance. His mass moments, heroism, and elevation scenes make his character a visual treat. Especially, his dialogue delivery and mannerisms are sure to impress the audience. Amitabh Bachchan, in an equally important role, is fantastic, and their scenes together are electrifying. Fahadh Faasil, playing a police informer, is captivated by his witty performance. Rana Daggubati and Dushara Vijayan also got substantial roles and impressed with their performances. The rest of the cast has performed well within their scope. Direction and Execution Director T.J. Gnanavel, known for the socially conscious 'Jai Bhim,' attempts to deliver another strong message through 'Vettaiyan.' Adding mass moments, heroism, and commercial elements to the story was a major plus. The film boldly addresses how people exploit under the guise of "smart education." The director starts the movie on a commercial note with Rajinikanth's introduction and action against the drug mafia and takes the story into the core plot after Saranya's case. However, the slow pace of the narration and some predictable elements work against the film. But the scenes between Amitabh and Rajini are a highlight, adding intrigue. Rajini’s dialogues and the director’s handling of the star cast like Fahadh Faasil and Rana are impressive. The climax is also satisfactory. Technical Aspects In terms of technical aspects, every department performed well. The cinematography was excellent, giving the film a commercial look. Anirudh's background score, as always, excites the audience, and the fans are sure to enjoy it. The editing could have been a bit sharper. Lyca Productions did not compromise on the production quality. Plus Points Rajinikanth's performanceSocial messageMusicCinematography Minus Points Slow narrationPredictability Telugu.yousay.tv Rating: 3/5
    October 11 , 2024
    Rajinikanth's 'Vettaiyan' Creates Box Office Storm – Day 1 Collection Revealed!
    Rajinikanth's 'Vettaiyan' Creates Box Office Storm – Day 1 Collection Revealed!
    Starring superstar Rajinikanth and directed by TJ Gnanavel of 'Jai Bhim' fame, the movie 'Vettaiyan - The Hunter' is produced by Subaskaran under Lyca Productions. The film features Amitabh Bachchan, Rana Daggubati, Manju Warrier, Fahadh Faasil, Dushara Vijayan, and Ritika Singh in key roles. Released on Thursday (October 10) in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam, the film has garnered positive reviews across regions. How did it perform on its first day? How much did it earn at the box office? Let's take a look. Day 1 Collections? The film 'Vettaiyan,' starring Rajinikanth, has reportedly secured solid collections at the box office. On its first day, the film is estimated to have grossed between Rs. 60-68 crores worldwide. In Tamil Nadu alone, it's reported to have grossed over Rs. 20 crores. In AP, Telangana, and Karnataka combined, it made Rs. 10 crores, Kerala contributed Rs. 4 crores, and the Hindi belt added about Rs. 60 lakhs. The film stands as the second highest Tamil movie in day 1 collections this year and has secured the eighth spot overall. With the Dussehra holidays, trade pundits expect the collections to rise even further. Thalaiva Reigns Supreme.. Rajinikanth's daughter Soundarya Rajinikanth expressed her joy over 'Vettaiyan's' success. She posted on X platform praising the film crew, "Thalaiva is unparalleled. Proud to see Gnanavel's work. My brother Anirudh provided the best music. 'Vettaiyan,' with its engaging content and Thalaiva’s mass action, has become a blockbuster. Thanks to everyone who supported this film." Her tweet is currently going viral, with Rajinikanth's fans also commenting, "Thalaiva is one and only." https://twitter.com/soundaryaarajni/status/1844388762458976334 Highlights of 'Vettaiyan'! Director TJ Gnanavel, known for his thought-provoking film 'Jai Bhim,' has attempted to deliver a meaningful message with 'Vettaiyan' as well. The film includes mass moments and heroism elevations that audiences crave, along with commercial elements that greatly enhance the story. The director has made a strong attempt to expose how the mafia misuses the education system. Rajinikanth's introduction and his steps to dismantle the marijuana mafia kick off the movie on a high note, moving into the core story following a rape case involving Sharanya. Scenes between Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth are particularly captivating, enhancing the film’s intrigue. Rajinikanth's dialogues, along with the performances of star cast members like Fahadh Faasil and Rana Daggubati, have been well-utilized by the director. The climax is also satisfying. Anirudh Ravichander's music takes the film to the next level. The Plot Police Officer Adiyan (Rajinikanth) works as the Superintendent of Police in Kanyakumari. He gains a reputation in the department as an encounter specialist. Based on a complaint from school teacher Sharanya (Dushara Vijayan), he encounters an individual running a marijuana mafia. Sharanya is then transferred to Chennai where she unexpectedly becomes a victim of a brutal attack. Teacher associations and the public massively protested, leading to the case being assigned to Adiyan. Within 48 hours, Adiyan captures a suspect named Guna and conducts an encounter, claiming he is the culprit. A judicial inquiry committee led by Judge Satyadev (Amitabh Bachchan) is formed to review the case. What did Satyadev's committee conclude? What caused Sharanya's death? What is the education mafia behind her death? The roles of Patrick (Fahadh Faasil), Nataraj (Rana Daggubati), ACP Roopa Kiran (Ritika Singh), and Hanu Reddy (Sampath Raj) in this case are pivotal. To find out more, one must watch the movie.
    October 11 , 2024
    Ram Charan's Dargah Visit Sparks Debate Amid Ayyappa Mala Controversy: Fans and Critics Clash Online
    Ram Charan's Dargah Visit Sparks Debate Amid Ayyappa Mala Controversy: Fans and Critics Clash Online
    Renowned music composer A.R. Rahman invited actor Ram Charan to visit the Kadapa Dargah on Monday (November 18), where he inaugurated the 80th National Mushaira Ghazal (Urdu poet) conference. Initially, along with director Buchi Babu Sana, Charan visited the Vijaya Durga Devi Temple in Kadapa. There, he placed the script of his upcoming movie ‘RC16’ at the deity’s feet and conducted prayers. Later, at the dargah, Charan shared his connection with the place from his ‘Magadheera’ times. However, his visit to the dargah while wearing the Ayyappa mala has become controversial, with several netizens opposing it on social media. Mega fans are responding robustly to the criticisms. Warm Welcome for Charan.. Mega Power Star Ram Charan (Ram Charan Kadapa Dargah) left Hyderabad Begumpet Airport to Kadapa on Monday night (November 19) at 7 PM. Upon arrival at the Kadapa airport, fans gave him a grand welcome. Aware of his arrival, a large number of Mega fans and Janasena workers created a buzz at the airport. As soon as Charan stepped out, he was greeted with loud cheers. He then headed to the Durga Devi Temple, followed by a large convoy of fans who celebrated his visit enthusiastically. Fans who arrived at the temple and dargah before Charan also gave him a grand welcome there. Videos related to this have gone viral on the internet. https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 Widespread Trolls on the Net Currently, Ram Charan is wearing an Ayyappa mala. In this context, his visit to a dargah associated with another religion while wearing the mala is being questioned by many. They are accusing him of disrespecting both Hindus and Muslims. Some comments suggest that religious obligations must be adhered to by everyone, regardless of their status. They question if Rahman would accept an invitation to visit Tirumala, posing, "Can Rahman go there?" and argue that Charan has lost respect due to this single act. https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 Strong Responses from Charan’s Fans! Charan's fans are vigorously defending him against the trolls on the internet. They are clarifying that this isn’t the first time someone wearing an Ayyappa mala has visited the dargah. They remind people that devotees first visit the Vavar Juma Masjid in Erumeli before heading to the sacred Sabarimala. They also share videos related to this. Some question if the Constitution prohibits Hindus from visiting other religious sites, noting that prominent figures like Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UP CM Adityanath have visited dargahs because they respect other religions. Fans criticize the trend of using celebrity issues to gain popularity, stating that it has become quite fashionable recently. https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986 https://twitter.com/NBK__MB/status/1858742668500889986
    November 22 , 2024
    Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Style Evolution: A Sneak Peek into Prabhas’ Look for 'Spirit'!
    Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Style Evolution: A Sneak Peek into Prabhas’ Look for 'Spirit'!
    Director Sandeep Reddy Vanga has carved a unique niche in Indian cinema. Breaking away from clichéd scenes and formulaic screenplays, he introduced a fresh, innovative filmmaking style. His approach challenged the notion that audiences only appreciate traditional narratives, proving that new ideas are warmly embraced. Sandeep even surprised veteran filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma with his skills, earning high praise. While his on-screen work is widely recognized, his off-screen style also carries a distinct feature that many might overlook unless observed closely. Let’s explore this aspect. Hero-Specific Makeovers The sensational director has helmed three films so far, each leaving a significant impact. His debut film Arjun Reddy shook Tollywood and redefined storytelling. Later, he remade it in Hindi as Kabir Singh, achieving massive success. Last year, he delivered a box office tsunami with Animal. Interestingly, during the shoot of his films, Sandeep appears in styles that match his heroes’ looks. For Arjun Reddy, Vijay Deverakonda sported long hair and a thick beard, and Sandeep adopted the same look during the shoot. Similarly, for Animal, Ranbir Kapoor’s long hair and rugged beard were mirrored by Sandeep himself, a style he even carried to promotional events. https://www.reddit.com/r/tollywood/comments/1gwzj5e/vanga/#lightbox The Spirit Look After Animal, Sandeep Reddy Vanga is gearing up for a big project with Rebel Star Prabhas titled Spirit. The shoot is almost confirmed to begin in December. Recently, Sandeep surprised everyone with a new look, sparking speculation that it might reflect Prabhas’ look in Spirit. Director Prasanth Varma shared pictures with Sandeep on social media, where he appeared clean-shaven with sharp moustaches and a stylish beard. Fans believe Prabhas might adopt a similar makeover for the film. Whether this prediction comes true will be revealed soon. https://twitter.com/PrasanthVarma/status/1858346779604906308 Three Different Looks for Prabhas In Spirit, Prabhas is set to portray a powerful police officer. Based on Sandeep’s latest look, fans speculate this might influence Prabhas’ cop avatar. Additionally, there are rumors that Prabhas will showcase two other distinct looks in the film, reminiscent of Ranbir Kapoor’s transformation in Animal. The shoot is expected to officially launch in December, with regular filming starting in January 2025. Reports suggest Sandeep plans to complete the movie within six months. Fans eagerly await the film’s grand launch. Romancing in Europe Meanwhile, Pan-India star Prabhas is currently working on The Raja Saab, directed by Maruthi, slated for an April 10, 2025 release. Music for the film is being composed by S.S. Thaman, with six songs planned, including two duets shot abroad. These romantic tracks, featuring Prabhas and Malavika Mohanan, will reportedly be filmed in Europe. The team is currently scouting locations for these sequences.
    November 22 , 2024
    Allu Arjun Opens Up on Pawan Kalyan, Mahesh Babu, and More on Balakrishna's 'Unstoppable 4'
    Allu Arjun Opens Up on Pawan Kalyan, Mahesh Babu, and More on Balakrishna's 'Unstoppable 4'
    Nandamuri Balakrishna's popular talk show 'Unstoppable Season 4' is successfully continuing. The episodes featuring AP CM Chandrababu, Dulquer Salmaan, and Suriya, streamed on the popular OTT platform 'Aha', have been trending. The latest episode to stream features another star hero, Icon Star Allu Arjun. In this episode, Balakrishna posed some questions about cinema heroes, and Bunny provided intriguing answers. Amidst the ongoing fan war between Mega and Allu fans, Bunny made interesting comments about Power Star Pawan Kalyan. What did he say about Pawan? Balakrishna, hosting 'Unstoppable Season 4', which has already completed three seasons and is now in its lively fourth season, just released its fourth episode. As images of various heroes appeared on the screen, Balakrishna asked for opinions. When Pawan Kalyan's photo was displayed, Bunny made intriguing remarks. Bunny expressed his admiration for Pawan Kalyan's courage, saying he enjoys it immensely. He mentioned observing many leaders and businessmen closely but said he watches Pawan Kalyan's courage live. He praised Pawan as a very daring person. The related video is going viral online, and Pawan's fans are welcoming Bunny’s comments. https://twitter.com/i/status/1857314917340397862 'Want to do a Multi-Starrer with that Star' While multiple star heroes' photos were displayed, Allu Arjun shared his opinions about them. First, he spoke about Mahesh Babu, saying everyone talks about his looks, but his comebacks are great. He mentioned that Mahesh's comebacks after failures are impressive. Talking about Prabhas, he praised him as six feet of gold and said they are good friends. He shared that Prabhas brought him decoration items from Europe for his Christmas tree because he knew he sets it up every year. Discussing Bollywood hero Ranbir Kapoor, Bunny praised him as a 'wow' actor of this generation and expressed his interest in doing a multi-starrer with him. https://twitter.com/i/status/1857314917340397862 This Generation's Favorite Hero When Balakrishna asked who his favorite hero of this generation is, Bunny shared interesting comments. He said all the current generation actors are performing well. He specifically mentioned enjoying Vijay Deverakonda’s acting in 'Arjun Reddy' and laughed heartily while watching Naveen Polishetty in 'Jathi Ratnalu'. He praised Siddhu Jonnalagadda, Vishwak Sen, and Adivi Sesh for their acting skills, singling out Siddhu as his answer. When Balakrishna asked if he thinks he is the top dancer in the industry, Bunny replied with a laugh, "Yes sir, if you say so, I must be the number one dancer." https://twitter.com/i/status/1857314917340397862 'I Compete with Myself in the Industry' When asked by Balakrishna who he sees as his competition in the industry, Bunny responded by reading lyrics from the title song of 'Pushpa 2', saying, "See, there is someone who has surpassed me... who it is? It's tomorrow's me. I am my own competition." He added that he respects everyone. When asked who he prefers more between directors Trivikram and Sukumar, Bunny replied, "One is the director I am working with, and one is the director I will work with. Didn’t I just say? Whichever movie I am working on, that movie team is my favorite. That's why I like Sukumar." https://twitter.com/i/status/1857314917340397862
    November 15 , 2024
    Grab the Lava Blaze Curve 5G with Stunning Curved Display and Dolby Atmos Audio – Now at a Huge Discount on Amazon!
    Grab the Lava Blaze Curve 5G with Stunning Curved Display and Dolby Atmos Audio – Now at a Huge Discount on Amazon!
    This March, the Lava Blaze Curve 5G smartphone was launched in the Indian market. Currently, this phone is available on the popular e-commerce website Amazon with a significant discount. With a curved display and an attractive design, this phone is captivating users. The Lava Blaze Curve 5G comes with a one-year warranty from the company and features stereo speakers supported by Dolby Atmos for an enhanced audio experience. Specifications of Lava Blaze Curve 5G: Display: 6.67-inch Curved AMOLED Display120Hz Refresh Rate, Windvine L1 Protection Colors: Glass IronGlass Viridian Processor and RAM: Powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7050 chipset8GB LPDDR5X RAM and 256GB UFS 3.1 storageVirtual RAM expandable up to 8GB Operating System: Clean OS based on Android 13Three years of software updatesSecurity updates Camera Features: Rear Triple Camera Setup64MP Primary Camera with EIS SupportAdditional Cameras: 8MP Ultra Wide Angle Camera, 2MP Macro Camera.Front Camera:32MP Front Camera Battery and Charging: 5000mAh battery capacity33W Fast Charging support Additional Features: Audio: Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos supportSecurity Features: Face recognition, In-display fingerprint sensorWeight: 190 grams Price of Lava Blaze Curve 5G: Original Price: ₹17,999 (8GB RAM + 128GB)Sale Price: ₹15,699Original Price: ₹18,999 (8GB RAM + 256GB)Sale Price: ₹16,999Maximum discount of ₹1,750 available with HDFC, OneCard, and Yes Bank cards.Note: This discount on the Lava Blaze Curve 5G smartphone at Amazon is available for a limited time only. Buy Now
    November 13 , 2024
    Romantic Escapes in Telangana: 26 Must-Visit Places for Couples This Winter
    Romantic Escapes in Telangana: 26 Must-Visit Places for Couples This Winter
    Winter offers an ideal time for couples to explore Telangana’s beauty, with its cool weather and captivating landscapes. From majestic temples and serene lakes to historical sites and vibrant markets, Telangana has much to offer those seeking a blend of romance, adventure, and cultural immersion. Here’s a curated list of the top destinations for couples to experience unforgettable moments together in Telangana. 1. Ramappa Temple Significance: Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ramappa Temple is a testament to the artistic excellence of the Kakatiya dynasty. Its architectural beauty and historical importance make it a special place for couples seeking spirituality and rejuvenation.Transportation: Buses and private cabs are available from Warangal. Accommodations are also available nearby.Special Items: Handloom sarees, deity statues, and handicrafts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M64oW7K81L0 2. Bogatha Waterfall Significance: Located in Warangal district, this beautiful waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery, making it particularly appealing during winter.Transportation: Bus and private vehicle access from Warangal.Special Items: Green handicrafts, woodworks. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4MacHnXfOA 3. Bhadrachalam Significance: Famous for its ancient temple related to Lord Rama and Sita, Bhadrachalam is a spiritual site that offers mental peace to visiting couples. The scenic beauty of the Godavari river enhances the experience.Transportation: Accessible by train and bus from Khammam.Special Items: Temple prasadam, handloom fabrics. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUf7l_dyQTk 4. Medak Church Significance: Known as the largest church in Asia, Medak Church is famous for its English colonial architecture and stained glass work. The serene winter atmosphere provides a unique experience.Transportation: Buses and railways from Hyderabad.Special Items: Local handloom fabrics, church souvenirs. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGEjrsGMces 5. Pakhal Lake Significance: Located in Warangal district, Pakhal Lake is a charming spot for nature lovers. The serene lake and surrounding hills offer tranquility and relaxation to couples.Transportation: Buses and private vehicles from Warangal.Special Items: Tribal textiles, bamboo crafts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNRzgbfcRLc 6. Nagarjuna Sagar Significance: Home to one of the largest water projects on the Krishna River, the Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, surrounded by blue skies and lush nature, presents a unique sight in winter. The nearby Buddha Vana adds a spiritual element.Transportation: Buses and private cabs from Hyderabad and Nalgonda.Special Items: Tribal handicrafts, baskets. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhpPum4mUoI 7. Koil Sagar Significance: Near Mahabubnagar district, Koil Sagar reservoir is ideal for relaxation amidst a cool atmosphere, with nature's beauty all around.Transportation: Private cabs from Mahabubnagar.Special Items: Bamboo textiles, affordable local crafts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZM0gBhx1OI 8. Kuntala Waterfall Significance: Situated in Adilabad district, Kuntala Waterfall is Telangana’s highest waterfall, offering tranquility and scenic beauty to couples during winter.Transportation: Buses and cabs from Adilabad.Special Items: Tribal art textiles, bamboo crafts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eq-L81Y7PsE 9. Narayanpet Significance: Narayanpet is renowned for its silk sarees, a hub for traditional handloom and silk fabrics.Transportation: Bus facilities from Mahabubnagar.Special Items: Narayanpet handloom sarees, handicrafts. 10. Pillalamarri Significance: Located in Mahabubnagar district, this ancient banyan tree, known as a historical landmark, offers a serene spot for couples to relax.Transportation: Easily reachable by autos and cabs from Mahabubnagar, about 5 km away.Special Items: Local handloom fabrics, handicrafts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XquEwj_u-EU 11. Jaggayyapeta Stone Sculptures   Significance: This site is renowned for ancient Buddhist sculptures and stupas, drawing visitors interested in Buddhist history. The serene winter atmosphere here offers a unique experience for newlyweds.  Transport: Located 180 km from Hyderabad, with cab and bus services available.  Special Items: Buddhist icons and handicraft products. 12. Anjaneya Swamy Temple, Karlapahad   Significance: This ancient temple near Mahbubnagar is a popular spiritual site. Surrounded by natural beauty and mountains, it offers a serene experience for newlywed couples.  Transport: Buses and cabs are available from Mahbubnagar.  Special Items: Handicrafts and worship items. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0aKKAswpceo 13. Papikondalu    Significance: Located along the Godavari River near Bhadrachalam, Papi Hills is perfect for a romantic river cruise. Winter weather adds a delightful touch to this journey along the scenic river.  Transport: Boat services available from Bhadrachalam.  Special Items: Tribal clothing and bamboo crafts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SyCLQENo14c 14. Puligundla Fort   Significance: This historical fort in Nalgonda district offers ancient architecture and stone sculptures, perfect for couples interested in history and nature.  Transport: Accessible by bus and cab from Nalgonda.  Special Items: Handloom textiles and handicrafts. 15. Kondagattu Anjaneya Swamy Temple   Significance: Situated near Choppadandi, this famous Hanuman temple offers a spiritual atmosphere with surrounding hills, providing a serene experience for newlyweds.  Transport: Bus services available from Karimnagar.  Special Items: Worship items available near the temple. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCaT3FIC7Mk 16. Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park (KBR Park)   Significance: This national park in Hyderabad is a haven for nature lovers. Walking trails and fresh air make it a refreshing escape for newlyweds.  Transport: Easily accessible by bus and taxi within Hyderabad.  Special Items: Local green handicrafts near the park. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrsFtDVh2aA 17. Charminar   Significance: Built in 1591, Charminar is a symbol of the city and an architectural marvel. It is surrounded by the famous Laad Bazaar, known for pearls, dupattas, and bangles, providing an enjoyable shopping experience for newlyweds.  Transport: Accessible by buses, autos, and metro rail within Hyderabad.  Special Items: Pearls, lacquer bangles, and decorative garments from nearby markets. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6K1D14s1eY 18. Golconda Fort   Significance: Constructed by the Kakatiyas, this historic fort is a marvel of acoustic engineering and architectural beauty, offering a romantic feel for newlyweds.  Transport: Buses and cabs are available from all parts of the city.  Special Items: Local handloom fabrics and jewelry. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAdpJk3pkyE 19. Hussain Sagar Lake   Significance: The Buddha statue in the lake is a highlight, along with boat rides and beach road walks, creating a pleasant experience for couples.  Transport: Well-connected from Secunderabad and other major areas.  Special Items: Handicrafts available at the nearby Urban Haat. 20. Ramoji Film City   Significance: Known as the world’s largest film city, it offers photo sessions, film sets, gardens, and recreational spaces, making it an exciting destination for couples.  Transport: Accessible by bus and special package cabs from the city.  Special Items: Film-themed souvenirs and mementos. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmMDNP0e0WI 21. Shilparamam   Significance: Located in Hyderabad, Shilparamam is a cultural village showcasing traditional arts and crafts from across India, perfect for art-loving couples.  Transport: Situated near Hitech City, with buses and cabs readily available.  Special Items: Handicrafts, sculptures, and bamboo fabrics. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Di8SMeyTIIw 22. Salar Jung Museum   Significance: One of India’s largest private museums, it houses a vast collection of historic artifacts, making it a great place for couples who love history and art.  Transport: Easily accessible from major city areas.  Special Items: Historical mementos and books. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XznV6-zAAI 23. Birla Mandir   Significance: Constructed from pure white marble, this temple is a serene spiritual site with statues of Venkateswara and other deities, offering peace and beauty.  Transport: Accessible by bus and cab from main city areas.  Special Items: Souvenirs and statues near the temple. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnyJZ9dBwzM 24. Nehru Zoological Park   Significance: A top spot for animal exhibits and romantic outings, this park lets couples enjoy a variety of animals and bird species.  Transport: Accessible by bus and cab from main city areas.  Special Items: Animal-themed souvenirs and educational booklets for animal lovers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY6PlzeKWjQ 25. Seven Tombs (Qutb Shahi Tombs)   Significance: These tombs from the Qutb Shahi era in Hyderabad are an example of unique architectural heritage. Winter offers a lush green ambiance for couples seeking a historical experience.  Transport: Located near Golconda Fort with easy transportation access.  Special Items: Local handicrafts and handloom fabrics. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NffGNRgXjEE 26. Durgam Cheruvu Cable Bridge   Significance: Built over Durgam Cheruvu Lake, this cable bridge, opened in 2020, connects Hitech City with Jubilee Hills and is a feat of engineering. Its design and LED lighting make it a nighttime attraction.  Highlights: Illuminated with LED lights at night, it offers a spectacular view. Special lighting displays are organized on Fridays, Saturdays, and festive days, making it a picturesque spot for photography and romantic drives.  Transport: Accessible by cabs and buses from nearly all parts of Hyderabad.  Special Items: Photography, surrounding restaurants, and cafes provide a relaxing and entertaining experience for couples. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y47TJz2WeZw
    November 07 , 2024
    Mass Hysteria: Suriya's Kanguva Promotion Creates Record-Breaking Crowd at Kerala Mall
    Mass Hysteria: Suriya's Kanguva Promotion Creates Record-Breaking Crowd at Kerala Mall
    The upcoming Tamil film 'Kanguva', starring Suriya and directed by Shiva, is set to release globally on November 14. As the release date approaches, Suriya and the 'Kanguva' team are actively promoting the movie, boosting expectations with tours across various states. Currently, the 'Kanguva' team is visiting Kerala, where they received an unexpectedly warm welcome at a mall. Videos related to this event are going viral on the internet. Mall Overrun by Suriya Fans As part of the promotions for 'Kanguva', the movie team recently visited Kochi, Kerala, and planned a promotional event at Lulu International Shopping Mall. Learning of the event, a massive crowd of Suriya's fans gathered at the mall to catch a glimpse of their favorite star, filling the mall to the brim. The mall management reported that they had never seen such a crowd before. Photos and videos of the packed event are circulating online. https://twitter.com/i/status/1853842396104020062 https://twitter.com/i/status/1853810428616597938 https://twitter.com/AnushanSfc/status/1854009930233123020 https://twitter.com/RamuNaiduEdit/status/1853848902769967531 Suriya Greets Fans During the promotional event at Lulu Mall in Kochi, Suriya was astonished by the large crowd and expressed his gratitude for the immense love shown by the people of Kerala. He spoke to the crowd for about 15 minutes, appreciating their effort to see him. He then knelt down to show his respect to everyone at the mall. This gesture has also gone viral online. https://twitter.com/ARMedia28524249/status/1853816589130293352 Releasing on 10,000 Screens Producer Dhanunjay recently made interesting comments about 'Kanguva'. He stated that the film would be shown on 10,000 screens worldwide, with over 2,500 in South India and 3,500 in North India. The goal is to reach a box office collection of Rs. 1000 crores globally. He also revealed that the stories for Parts 2 and 3 are ready and will be developed based on the success of Part 1. The film is expected to elevate Suriya to new heights and will place a strong emphasis on action and emotions. AI-Assisted Dubbing 'Kanguva' will be released simultaneously in 8 languages. While Suriya himself has dubbed for the Tamil version, AI technology has been used to complete the dubbing in other languages. This marks the first time AI has been used extensively for dubbing in Kollywood, following a successful trial in 'Vettaiyan', where AI was used to adjust Amitabh Bachchan's voice. The experiment aims to be successful, and 'Kanguva' will also be released in major Indian languages as well as English, French, and Spanish.
    November 06 , 2024

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