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Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali and Marathi cinema — the industries that keep out-grossing the mainstream.
The actress says a director kept pressuring her with vague ‘commitment’ promises, leading to a heated confrontation and a viral debate on casting‑couch culture.
‘Sardar 2’, starring Karthi and directed by P.S. Mithran, opened alongside Sun’s ‘Mandadi’. While ‘Mandadi’ crossed the Rs 100 crore mark, the sequel struggled to reach Rs 40 crore, prompting loss estimates of about Rs 50 crore for its backer.
Ambika, the seasoned Malayalam star, discusses her ongoing property dispute with sister Radha, regrets signing contracts at a young age, and her perspective on age‑appropriate roles in the film world.
Malayalam’s high‑budget ‘Mookkuthi Amma 2’ starring Nayanthara has hit a snag after a poorly received teaser, sparking talk of a delayed Diwali release and concerns over box‑office competition.
‘Lenin Pandian’, directed by D.T. Balachandran, marks the launch of Sivaji Ganesan’s grandson Darshan Ganeshan. While the film’s gritty premise and music earn praise, reviewers note uneven pacing and a second half that loses momentum, leaving its box‑office prospects uncertain.
Nani's 'The Paradise' hit Tamil screens today after a rough Telugu premiere the night before, with X reviewers wildly split between calling it the year's worst and defending its emotional core.
A blue-black tongue looks alarming but it's normal in breeds like the Chow Chow and Shar-Pei, per the AKC. The colour comes from extra melanin, not a lack of oxygen, which is the real emergency to watch for.
Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde has been fined ₹300 for repeatedly skipping court dates in a 2016 case where she and six others allegedly assaulted two school teachers over a transfer dispute.
Premiere-night reactions to Nani's long-delayed The Paradise are largely positive, with praise for Mohan Babu's villain turn and Anirudh's score, though some viewers struggled with the film's heavy Telangana dialect.
Malayalam actress Radha accused sister Ambika of stealing cheques, and Ambika says being called a thief hurt more than the claim. A viral Facebook note recalls their family history and Ambika's sacrifices.
Thulasidas, the director of the 1989 Malayalam hit Layanam, opened up about Silk Smitha’s professionalism, the film’s controversial reception and the tragic parallels that followed the star’s untimely death.
A centuries‑old Mughal manuscript reveals that Emperor Akbar started every feast with milk or curd, a modest starter that mirrors today’s everyday Indian breakfast and lunch accompaniments.
Upasana Kamineni Konidela has been appointed Director – Projects at Apollo Hospitals, taking charge of a massive ₹8,600‑crore rollout that promises clearer signage, better way‑finding and upgraded facilities across India’s major health hubs.
Soori's warm, unscripted words about Anjali at the pre-release event for Yezhu Kadal Yezhu Malai have gone viral, days before her much-awaited return as a Tamil heroine on October 1.
‘The Paradise’ arrives with Nani front‑and‑center, delivering high‑octane fights and emotional beats set against a colonial‑era Hyderabad. Critics note a strong visual style but point to a scattered narrative that struggles to sustain its ambitions.
Ratlam’s fluoride‑purification plants serving tribal villages have been non‑functional for nearly two years; the district collector has issued a show‑cause notice to the PHE executive engineer and promised disciplinary action.
Nani’s new film The Paradise rolls out across more than 1,200 international screens today, backed by $1.5 million in advance overseas ticket sales – the biggest pre‑sale haul of his career.
Looking for a name that echoes the night sky? Explore ten celestial‑inspired choices, from Orion and Nova to Sol and Aurora, each carrying its own cosmic story.
The Times of India has rolled out a fast‑paced optical puzzle featuring a woman on a beach, urging users to locate a hidden companion in under eight seconds, sparking a wave of social media attempts.
Chandrakant Patil has told Maharashtra's universities to run one-day Marathi literary conferences for students ahead of the 100th Sahitya Sammelan, part of a wider push including classical-language programmes across campuses in October.
Rashmika Mandanna opened up at the Mysaa teaser event about jumping off the 90-foot Athirappilly falls, spending eight hours in water, and tearing a hip ligament with the shoot far from done.
Allu Arjun marked Raaka’s entry into the Guinness World Records with a high‑end black bandhgala, sharing the look on social media and fueling excitement for the upcoming Atlee collaboration.
Actor Alappey Sudarshan has recalled a flight conversation with Kalabhavan Mani days before his death, describing signs of deep mental distress and unspoken family tension that he says he still carries with him.
Malayalam actor Savithri Sreedharan, best known as Jameela in Sudani from Nigeria, has died in Kozhikode after a prolonged illness. She spent over four decades on stage before finding wider fame in cinema.
Actress Ambika has responded to sister Radha's fraud complaint over Rs 46 crore, saying she and their brother filed a counter-complaint two months ago and that Radha's account leaves out cheques, jewellery and a renamed family property.
Madhya Pradesh's Food Safety Administration seized over Rs 8 lakh worth of edible oil during a surprise Indore inspection, sending five brand samples for lab testing while clearing Blinkit and Zepto warehouses of expired stock.
Malayalam actor Radha has filed a police complaint accusing sister Ambika and brother Mallikarjuna Kunchan Nair of cheque theft and Rs 46 crore fraud tied to their family's ARS Studios property. Ambika has denied it.
A resurfaced interview with Tamil cinema's go-to villain Ponnambalam has fans talking again, as he explains why he skipped drinking sessions with big stars and leaned on humbler friends instead, even through kidney trouble and a stalled career.
A Shiv Sena deputy and his construction firm have been booked for allegedly siphoning Rs 73.13 lakh of PWD funds in Palghar, after a whistleblower complaint exposed forged billing records.
Veteran actresses Ambika and Radha have become the centre of a high‑profile family feud, with Radha accusing her sister of attempting to siphon Rs 46 crore through forged cheques, prompting a formal complaint to the Chennai police commissioner.