Did Ram Charan take a pay cut for Game Changer ?
Ram Charan and director Shankar have reportedly agreed to take a pay cut for their upcoming film Game Changer due to the movie's delays. Ram Charan is said to have accepted Rs 65 crores, while Shankar's remuneration is reportedly Rs 35 crores. However, these figures have not been officially confirmed.
HMPV virus outbreak in China: What you need to know
China is facing an outbreak of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory virus similar to the common cold. This virus mostly affects children, the elderly, and people with weakened immunity. With no vaccine available, prevention measures like wearing masks and good hygiene are crucial to controlling its spread.
THIS is the deciding factor for Game Changer
This is the deciding factor for Game Changer: the trailer's success will determine the film's pre-sales boost and overall market impact in the USA
Prabhas shines in Game Changer promotions
Pan India star Prabhas is making waves with his involvement in the Ram Charan's Game Changer movie promotions.
From Stylish star to Global star: Who decides THESE tags for our heroes?
The titles given to Telugu heroes, like Stylish Star or Global Star, often raise questions. Instead of focusing on these labels, heroes should concentrate on creating impactful movies with strong stories.
A full-fledged musical web series planned in Telugu with this senior hero
After the immense success of 2 seasons of Bandish Bandits, Tollywood is all set to give us their own version of this web series
Strict penalties for drunk drivers this New Year’s eve
As New Year’s Eve celebrations begin, the Telangana police are taking strict measures against drunk driving. Offenders could face a fine, jail time, and even license suspension. Stay safe and avoid the penalties by celebrating responsibly at home.
DYK the most trolled Telugu film of 2024?
Director Hari Shankar’s film Mr. Bachchan with Mass Maharaja Ravi Teja became one of the biggest flops of 2024. Despite all the hype and confidence before the release, the film was heavily trolled and rejected by the audience, making it a major disappointment for the director.
Did PM Modi insult NTR by mentioning only ANR?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned Akkineni Nageswara Rao (ANR) in his latest "Mann Ki Baat" episode but omitted Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (NTR), sparking criticism from NTR fans.
H-1B visa new rules: What you need to know
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has introduced new rules to simplify the H-2 visa process, offering greater flexibility and worker protections. These changes aim to help U.S. employers fill seasonal jobs more effectively while ensuring fair treatment for foreign workers.
Top 4 performers of 2024: Who stood out in Tollywood?
Tollywood saw stellar performances in 2024, with Mahesh Babu (Guntur Karam), Prabhas (Kalki 2898 AD), Jr NTR (Devara) and Allu Arjun (Pushpa 2) dominating the big screen. However, Allu Arjun’s portrayal of Pushpa emerged as the most iconic, setting a benchmark for excellence.
Did openAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji face threats? Family investigates
The family of Suchir Balaji, a 26-year-old former OpenAI employee and whistleblower, is questioning the circumstances of his death, which was ruled a suicide. They have hired an independent investigator, raising concerns about his safety after exposing alleged copyright violations by OpenAI.
South actors who married women from elite business families
Many South Indian stars have tied the knot with women from influential business families creating inspiring power couples. These partnerships shows not just love but also the union of prominent film and business worlds.
No Darshan quota for Telangana leaders: TTD clarifies
TTD EO Syamala Rao has dismissed claims about allocating a special darshan quota for Telangana leaders. Allegations of Telangana devotees being ignored in Tirumala have sparked a heated debate, leading to clarifications from TTD and the appointment of a special officer to address these concerns.
Bengaluru Vs Hyderabad: Where is real estate and pricing high?
Hyderabad has become the second most expensive housing market in India, with households spending 30% of their income on home loan EMIs, according to Knight Frank India’s Affordability Index 2024. Bengaluru, despite a slight drop in affordability remains a more budget-friendly option.
DYK which hero Jr. NTR admires most in the current generation?
Jr. NTR names Nani as his favorite hero of this generation, highlighting the Natural Star’s exceptional acting. Fans celebrate the mutual admiration between the two Tollywood stars.
Boney Kapoor admits getting attracted to other women
Boney Kapoor, in a heartfelt interview, opened up about his unwavering love for his late wife, Sridevi. Despite life's changes, he declared, "I was in love with her, I am in love with her, and I will be in love with her till my dying day."
Year ender 2024: Top 3 Telugu songs of this year
As 2024 comes to a close, it's clear that music played a major role in shaping the year’s entertainment landscape. Songs like Mahesh Babu’s Kurchi Madathapetti and NTR’s Chuttamalle became cultural milestones, while Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2 hit tracks topped the charts. These songs not only entertained but also brought people together, making them unforgettable highlights of 2024.
Are Tollywood heroines ignoring industry challenges?
The absence of heroines in a recent meeting between Tollywood celebrities and Telangana CM Revanth Reddy has sparked debates about their off-screen involvement. While heroines play crucial roles in films, their limited participation in addressing industry challenges has raised questions among fans and netizens. Critics argue that this disconnect must be addressed to ensure the holistic representation of Tollywood.
No clarity yet on Ram Charan’s Game Changer?
The release of Ram Charan’s much-anticipated film Game Changer faces uncertainty as confusion around ticket prices and benefit shows persists. Despite recent discussions with the Telangana government, no clarity has emerged, leaving fans and producers concerned about the film’s prospects.
Aditya Om pledges clean water for tribal villages
Actor Aditya Om has pledged to provide clean drinking water to Cherupally, a tribal village in Telangana, by constructing an RO water plant. This initiative aims to combat water-borne diseases and serve as a special gift for the villagers ahead of Sankranthi.
9 South Indian actors with private jets worth crores
South Indian cinema stars are not only admired for their acting prowess but also for their extravagant lifestyles. Several renowned actors like Ram Charan, Allu Arjun and Prabhas own private jets worth crores, showcasing their luxurious way of life.
Game Changer: US pre-sales struggle despite grand Dallas event
Game Changer starring Ram Charan and directed by Shankar is poised to make history as the first Pan-India film from the Telugu industry. Despite a grand pre-release event in Dallas, the movie's US pre-sales have remained slow. With the trailer yet to make a significant impact, all eyes are on the film's release and word-of-mouth to boost its sales.
Frozen lake turns fatal for Indian student in Arizona
A Telugu student, Abhishek Singhakolli, tragically lost his life after falling through the ice at Woods Canyon Lake in Arizona. The 26-year-old ASU student’s death serves as a reminder of the dangers posed by frozen water bodies during winter.
Ambajipeta Marriage Band to Lucky Baskhar: Best Telugu small and mid-budget films 2024
2024 was a remarkable year for Telugu cinema, where small and mid-budget films like Ambajipeta Marriage Band and Lucky Baskhar outshined star-studded blockbusters. With engaging narratives and memorable performances, these films proved that strong storytelling can triumph over grand budgets.
Is Sukumar planning to quit cinema?
Director Sukumar, known for his success with Pushpa 2: The Rule, recently hinted at leaving cinema during an event. His comment stirred mixed reactions, with fans urging him to continue creating films. A viral video shows Ram Charan and the audience rejecting Sukumar's idea, celebrating his cinematic contributions.
Game Changer: Can Ram Charan live up to his Global Star tag?
Ram Charan's upcoming pan-India film, Game Changer, is struggling to gain traction, particularly in the Hindi market. Despite a strong fan following in Telugu, it faces challenges in proving Ram Charan's global star status.
Here are the questions Allu Arjun was grilled with by police
Tollywood star Allu Arjun was grilled by Hyderabad police in connection with the tragic stampede at Sandhya Theatre on December 4, during the screening of his film Pushpa 2: The Rule. The actor faced tough questions, particularly about his statements regarding Revathi’s death and the permissions for the event. The police cross-examined him based on video footage and his media remarks, leaving him in shock over some contradictions.
Nara Brahmani reveals her favorite hero and it’s not Balakrishna
Nara Brahmani admires her father Balakrishna but has a special appreciation for Chiranjeevi's acting and dances. Meanwhile her recent revelation is going viral in social media.
Fact Check: Did NTR really break his promise?
Jr. NTR recently faced allegations of breaking a promise to help a cancer patient. However, the facts reveal he never promised financial aid but motivated the patient and coordinated support through his fans. This gesture highlights his kindness and commitment to his admirers.
