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Thousands of Indian-American children face deportation

Indian-American children face deportation Over 250,000 children of legal immigrants, many of them Indian-Americans, risk deportation from the US as they "age out" of their dependent status at 21. Known as 'Documented Dreamers', these children came with their parents on temporary work visas.

From Yash’s Toxic cast revealed to Raayan’s release: South newsmakers of the week

South newsmakers of the week: This week in South Indian entertainment was filled with major news including Dhanush's 'Raayan' release and Pranitha Subhash's pregnancy announcement. Catch up on these and more exciting updates!

Salaar actor faces multiple allegations of sexual harassment

Veteran actor John Vijay, known for his role in "Salaar: Part 1 Ceasefire," is facing multiple accusations of sexual harassment from various women, including a journalist. Singer and voice actress Chinmayi Sripaada shared screenshots from victims on social media, calling Vijay a 'menace.'

YS Sharmila criticizes YS Jagan Mohan Reddy over congress support issue

APCC president YS Sharmila has once again criticized her brother and YSR Congress President, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy for his remarks against the Congress party. Jagan had recently questioned why the Congress didn’t support his protest in Delhi. Sharmila responded, questioning why the Congress should endorse his protest labeling it as hypocritical.

Double iSmart: Ram Pothineni’s film secures major OTT deal amid controversy

Ram Pothineni’s much-anticipated film, "Double iSmart," directed by Puri Jagannadh, is set to release on August 15, 2024. Recently, the film secured its OTT streaming rights with Amazon Prime Video for a staggering Rs. 33 crore.

Throwback to when Nani opened up about his first salary in film industry

Ghanta Naveen Babu popularly known as Nani, is celebrated for his roles in numerous hit films. However his journey to stardom was not without challenges. Nani shared a nostalgic moment from his early career revealing that his first salary as an assistant director was Rs 4000.

YSR congress party struggles in key constituencies

YSR Congress has encountered significant challenges in the Vijayawada and Guntur Lok Sabha segments over three general elections—2014, 2019, and 2024. Despite the widespread support for Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy in 2019, the party failed to secure victories in these areas which are traditionally strongholds of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) due to the influential Kamma community.

TG 9999, 0001 get sold for shocking price

Many people are still fascinated by fancy vehicle registration numbers, oftentimes with prices of multiples of 9 reaching exorbitant amounts. Another remarkable auction took...

THIS Bollywood actor to play antagonist in Jr NTR’s Devara after Saif Ali Khan

"Devara Part 1," starring Jr NTR, is one of the most eagerly awaited films of the year. The film, directed by Koratala Siva, will hit the screens on October 10, 2024, after a delay due to extended VFX work. Adding to the excitement, the cast includes Saif Ali Khan in a significant antagonistic role and Janhvi Kapoor making her Telugu debut. Reports suggest another prominent actor is in talks to join as a villain, promising intense action sequences and drama.

Rana Daggubati wanted Prabhas to date THIS Bollywood diva

In a memorable episode of Koffee With Karan, Rana Daggubati revealed his wish to pair his Baahubali co-star Prabhas with a surprising Bollywood actress, not Anushka Shetty. The show, known for its candid moments, also had Prabhas playfully suggesting Trisha for Rana. While the episode stirred curiosity about their personal lives, both actors have since moved on with their respective careers and relationships.

Bellamkonda Sai Sreenivas completes a decade in Telugu cinema; thanks fans on the special day

Bellamkonda Sai Sreenivas has reached a significant milestone, celebrating ten years in Telugu cinema. From his debut in Alludu Seenu to his upcoming projects, Sreenivas has shown dedication and growth. His journey from a star kid to a versatile actor is inspiring and his fans eagerly anticipate his future endeavors.

Alcohol consumption rises in AP under Jagan’s prohibition

During YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's tenure, the consumption of alcohol in Andhra Pradesh has increased significantly, contrary to his promise of reducing it. Former Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu highlighted this issue in the state assembly, presenting data that revealed a rise in per capita liquor consumption from 5.55 liters in 2019-20 to 6.23 liters in 2023-24.

From Ranbir Kapoor To Janhvi Kapoor: Bollywood stars’ gifts to Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's grand wedding has ended, but the extravagant gifts they received from Bollywood stars are still making headlines. Shah Rukh Khan gifted a luxurious Rs. 40 crore apartment in France, while the Bachchan family presented an emerald necklace worth Rs. 30 crore. Salman Khan, Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone and others also gave remarkable gifts, making the celebration even more memorable.

Ajith Kumar becomes owner of Swanky Red Ferrari; Here is its cost

Ajith Kumar’s cost collection: Ajith Kumar, the acclaimed actor known for his adventurous lifestyle, recently added a luxurious red Ferrari to his collection, worth approximately Rs 9 crore. Amidst shooting for his upcoming film "Vidaa Muyarchi" in Dubai, Ajith fulfilled his love for high-end cars with this new purchase. He is also rumored to be collaborating on two new films with filmmaker Prashanth Neel.

Nepal plane crash: What we know so far

On July 24, 2024, a Saurya Airlines plane crashed during takeoff at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu Nepal. The aircraft bound for Pokhara experienced a runway excursion and caught fire upon impact. Despite swift action from emergency responders 18 passengers including aircrew lost their lives. Investigations are ongoing to determine the exact cause of the accident.

THIS Tollywood hero to play antagonist in Rajinikanth’s Coolie

Nagarjuna and Rajinikanth: South Indian cinema legends Rajinikanth and Nagarjuna might share the screen for the first time in the upcoming film *Coolie*, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj.

Prashanth Neel is all set to direct THIS Kollywood hero in two upcoming films

Prasanth Neel upcoming movies: Ajith Kumar and Prashanth Neel are teaming up for two major films under Hombale Films, with one being a standalone project and the other tying into the KGF universe.

Boyapati Srinu’s surprising choice for Akhanda 2 raises eyebrows

Akhanda 2 music director: Director Boyapati Srinu is teaming up with Nandamuri Balakrishna once again for the highly anticipated sequel Akhanda 2. The sequel set to begin filming in September 2024 has already generated buzz due to Boyapati's unexpected decision to replace Thaman with Harshavardhan Rameshwar as the music composer. Thaman's music played a pivotal role in the success of the original film, making this choice particularly intriguing. Fans are eager to see if Harshavardhan can recreate or even surpass the magic of the first film's soundtrack.

Chandrababu Naidu’s strategic win in Union Budget 2024

Chandrababu Naidu achieved a significant political win with the recent Union Budget. For the first time in five years, Andhra Pradesh-specific allocations were included, such as ₹15,000 crore for Amaravati and funds for key projects like Polavaram and the Vishakapatnam-Chennai Industrial Corridor.

Avika Gor on boyfriend Milind Chandwani: “I am married to him..”

Avika Gor on boyfriend Milind Chandwani:- Avika Gor while promoting her film Bloody Ishq opened up about her relationship with Milind Chandwani on a podcast with Harsh Limbachia and Bharti Singh. She shared how she met Milind, a corporate professional and NGO runner in Hyderabad and fell in love at first sight.

Prithviraj Sukumaran shocking comments on Vijay and Allu Arjun

Prithviraj Sukumaran criticizes Vijay and Allu Arjun: Actor-filmmaker Prithviraj Sukumaran's old comments criticizing the movies of Thalapathy Vijay and Telugu superstar Allu Arjun have resurfaced, sparking debate among fans. He questioned the artistic value of their films, urging movie enthusiasts in Kerala to seek better cinema.

Is Nani sacrificing quality for mass appeal?

Natural Star Nani known for his versatility, is shifting focus to mass-action films. While this move promises to boost his box office appeal, it raises questions about whether he is sacrificing quality for mass appeal.

Vishnu Manchu honored with UAE Golden Visa

Vishnu Manchu, a celebrated actor, producer, and the President of the Movie Artistes Association (MAA), has been awarded the prestigious UAE Golden Visa. This honor recognizes his significant contributions to arts and culture, providing long-term residency and acknowledging his global impact.

Has Bollywood changed Keerthy Suresh’s traditional image?

Keerthy Suresh is making waves with her glamorous transformation as she gears up for her Bollywood debut. Her recent bold fashion choices have sparked discussions about whether Bollywood has influenced this change.

Jagan Mohan Reddy’s downfall: No front-row seat in AP assembly

Jagan Mohan Reddy's downfall Former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy faces humiliation in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly after losing the recent elections. Despite requests, his party YSR Congress didn't secure enough seats to be recognized as the opposition, resulting in Jagan being ineligible for a front-row seat.

Will Pushpa 2 and GameChanger’s release strategy backfire?

Pushpa 2 & GameChanger's Plan Backfire? Amidst the Allu vs Mega family clash, Pushpa 2 and GameChanger releasing in the same month may struggle for a long run despite the hype. With hefty ticket hikes, audiences bear the burden. Can these films pull off a win before Sankranthi 2025 takes over? Meanwhile, Kalki 2898 AD and Devara enjoy a smooth, long run advantage!

Heavy Rain Alert Issued for Telangana Districts by IMD Hyderabad

Heavy Rain Alert Hyderabad: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad has issued an Orange alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall on Saturday across...

Case filed against makers of Kalki 2898 AD for hurting religious sentiments

In a stunning twist of events, soon after the film Kalki 2898 AD made an impressive gross collection reaching nearly ₹1000 crores and acclaimed...

Why Abhishek liked a Divorce post amid Aishwarya Rai separation rumors

Abhishek Bachchan-Aishwarya Rai Divorce:Abhishek Bachchan recently sparked rumors of a separation from his wife, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, after he liked an Instagram post about divorce. This speculation intensified after Aishwarya attended Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding functions alone.

Double iSmart’s legal issue to Thangaalan’s release date: South newsmakers of the week

South newsmakers of the week: This past week brought many notable and surprising updates from the South film industry. Highlights include the release of a new song from Dhanush's film "Raayan," the announcement of "Thangalaan's" release date, and a tragic incident on the set of "Sardar 2." Additionally, the "Manorathangal" trailer premiered, showcasing a unique anthology series based on MT Vasudevan Nair's stories. Legal troubles also surfaced for the film "Double iSmart" due to controversial song lyrics.