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Megastar Chiranjeevi is working on two major projects: “Vishwambhara” and a mass film with Srikanth Odela. The release date for “Vishwambhara” will be announced soon. Additionally, his blockbuster film “Hitler” will be re-released on January 1, 2025, celebrating the New Year and marking the film’s successful 1996 comeback.
Ex-RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan praised Manmohan Singh as a visionary economist with great integrity. Rajan highlighted Singh’s economic reforms, especially liberalization, which shaped modern India. He admired Singh’s ability to attract top minds to his team and his political acumen in implementing transformative changes.
Bollywood actor Anupam Kher condoled the death of former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh. “The death of Manmohan has hurt me so much. I lived like him for almost a year and a half. I read his personality. A very good and honest person. Singh listened very carefully to what others had to say, and that […]
“Max” is a decent action drama with Kichcha Sudeep delivering a solid performance. The film offers mass action but is hindered by a simple storyline, occasional overacting, and predictability. It’s an enjoyable, straightforward film, ideal for fans of mass action movies, though it falls short of being truly exceptional. #Rating: 3/5.
US President-elect Donald Trump has accused Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino of imposing excessive taxes on ships passing through the Panama Canal. Mulino, however, stated that there was no need to discuss Trump’s threats and emphasized that the taxes collected from the ships were fair and in accordance with regulations.
Japan’s Cabinet on Friday approved a record 8.7 trillion yen ($55 billion) defense budget for 2025, focusing on building strike-back capabilities with long-range missiles, including US-made Tomahawks. The budget is part of Japan’s 5-year military buildup strategy, aimed at countering threats from China, North Korea, and Russia.
“Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3,” the latest Bollywood horror-comedy, received rave reviews from both audiences and critics. Starring Karthik Aaryan, Vidya Balan, Madhuri Dixit, and Triptii Dimri, the film was a box office hit. Directed by Anees Bazmee, it’s now streaming on Netflix in Hindi with English subtitles, with its OTT reception yet to be seen.
The Sabarimala Ayyappa temple has closed, with temple officials stating that darshan was stopped after the completion of the mandala pujas. So far, 32.50 lakh devotees have visited Ayyappa Swamy. The temple will reopen on December 30, and the darshan of Makarajyoti will take place on Sabarimala Hill on January 14, 2025.
After a few months of inactivity, Puri Jagannadh plans to approach megastar Chiranjeevi again with a revised version of his script “Auto Jani.” Chiranjeevi had previously expressed reservations about the second half. Despite working with younger directors recently, Puri hopes the changes will convince the actor to greenlight the project.
South Korea’s intelligence agency confirmed the capture of a wounded North Korean soldier by Ukrainian special forces, marking a first of its kind. The confirmation came after Ukraine’s Militarnyi news outlet reported the soldier’s capture during operations in Russia’s Kursk region. South Korea’s agency is monitoring further developments.
