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Tollywood’s trend is shifting as senior stars support young directors. After Chiranjeevi teaming up with Dasara’s Srikanth Odela, reports suggest Nandamuri Balakrishna will collaborate with Vivek Athreya for his 112th film. Impressed by fresh scripts, both actors aim to break formula boundaries and present themselves in new-age, never-seen-before avatars.
The Andhra Pradesh government announced good news for women. On March 8, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu will launch two new schemes—NTR Kalyana Lakshmi and NTR Vidya Lakshmi—aimed at providing financial support, especially to women from DWCRA families, empowering them and their households economically.
High ticket and popcorn prices have hurt theater footfalls, yet few corrective steps emerged. ETV Win is experimenting with ₹99 tickets and a ₹499 family combo with popcorn for “Sampradhayani Suppini Suddhapoosani. ” Such pricing innovations spark debate and could boost footfalls, making cinema outings affordable for families and smaller films.
Social media platform ‘X’ will suspend creators from revenue sharing for 90 days if they post AI‑generated war videos without disclosing AI use. Repeat violations lead to permanent suspension. X introduced a “Made with AI” label to flag AI content. Elon Musk’s net worth surged past $850 billion after SpaceX bought xAI.
Actor Rajpal Yadav has refuted reports that he cried before a judge or claimed financial hardship, terming them completely fabricated. He said social media misrepresented facts without knowing the case details. Urging people not to believe imaginary stories, Rajpal Yadav added that his face should reflect only laughter and nothing else whatsoever.
Doctors recommend that boys aged 9-26 also get the HPV vaccine, just like girls. The vaccine helps prevent cancers of the throat, tongue, and genitals in males. Since there are no routine screening tests for these cancers in men, vaccination is the best protection. Under new guidelines, a single dose is enough for boys.
Actor-politician Vijay described the upcoming TN Assembly elections as more than ordinary, calling them an “oceanic emotion” for himself and his supporters. Addressing party functionaries, the TVK chief urged the people to give him a chance in the polls, likely scheduled for April, emphasizing the personal and public significance of the election.
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Health Minister JP Nadda celebrated Holi in Delhi, extending greetings to citizens. They prayed for peace, harmony, and prosperity, urging people to celebrate safely and use natural colors. Both leaders highlighted Holi’s spirit of unity, goodwill, and brotherhood, strengthening social bonds across communities and the nation.
A vigilance court granted statutory bail to former Travancore Devaswom Board president A. Padmakumar in the alleged misappropriation of gold from Sabarimala’s Dwarapalaka idols. Having already secured bail in the doorknob gold case, he is expected to be released by evening, becoming the eighth accused in the matter to obtain bail.
Today’s T20 World Cup semifinal features South Africa against New Zealand. Both teams meet in a knockout for the first time. Historically, South Africa has won all five previous knockout encounters and leads 12-7 overall in T20s. Riding a winning streak in this tournament, the Proteas are strong, but New Zealand will aim to turn […]
LoP Rahul Gandhi celebrated Holi with party workers at AICC’s 24, Akbar Road office, playfully applying colors. Surrounded by leaders, supporters, and journalists, he wished everyone a festival filled with love and harmony, emphasizing the spirit of eliminating hatred while joining in the vibrant celebrations alongside his colleagues and well-wishers.
Ranbir Kapoor and Nitesh Tiwari’s “Ramayana,” starring Sai Pallavi and Yash, is India’s costliest film. Reports suggest Christopher Nolan may review its final edit, with cinematographer Hoyte Van Hoytema possibly joining for 72 days from August. Backed by Namit Malhotra’s DNEG, the magnum opus targets a grand global release during Diwali 2026.
National Safety Day is observed every year today to raise awareness about safety measures at workplaces, homes, and public places. The 2026 theme includes “Engage, Educate & Empower People to Enhance Safety.” The day emphasizes accident prevention, emergency preparedness, and responsible behavior to protect lives, health, and property across India.
AP DCM Pawan Kalyan responded positively to students’ requests as road construction progresses rapidly in Kondapuram mandal. Officials say these infrastructure efforts are laying the foundation for the region’s future and accessibility. The ongoing works are expected to benefit residents, enhance transport efficiency, and support overall development.
Yash’s “Toxic” shifting to June 4, 2026 has avoided its March 19 box office clash with Ranveer Singh’s “Dhurandhar: The Revenge.” The sequel now enjoys a solo release, wider screens and an Eid–Ram Navami festive boost. Despite minimal promotions so far, strong anticipation surrounds the film, with a trailer expected soon to drive momentum.