Legendary playback singer S. Janaki’s death has left the Indian film and music industries in mourning, with actor Nandamuri Balakrishna remembering her timeless voice, unforgettable songs and decades-long relationship with the Nandamuri family. Balakrishna Mourns the Loss of S. Janaki Nandamuri Balakrishna expressed deep shock and sorrow over the death of legendary playb

Pawan Kalyan Fan Niranjan Death: Actor Mourns Young Fan After Emotional Meeting The Pawan Kalyan fan Niranjan death has left Telugu cinema fans emotional, just weeks after the actor-politician fulfilled the 17-year-old’s wish by visiting him at his home in Hanumakonda. Niranjan, who was battling Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2026. Pawan Kalyan Meets Niranjan In Hanumakonda Pawan Kalyan had m

Revathy, Padmapriya Quit Association of Malayalam Movie Artists Over Safety And Accountability Issues Actors Revathy and Padmapriya Janakiraman have resigned from the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA), citing concerns over safety, dignity, accountability, and equal treatment in the Malayalam film industry. Their resignation highlights growing questions over whether AMMA has done enough to address workplace safety and structural inequality fac

Dhanush fan club flag sparks fresh political speculation Dhanush’s fan club has unveiled an official flag, triggering a wave of discussion across social media and entertainment circles. The move has led many fans to wonder whether the actor could be preparing for a possible political entry, although there has been no official confirmation from Dhanush or his team so far. The development was first reported on July 6, 2026, and has since become a talking point bec

Jana Nayagan CBFC Clearance Still Awaited, Release Date Not Finalised Vijay’s much-awaited film Jana Nayagan is still waiting for clearance from the Central Board of Film Certification, according to sources close to the project. The clarification comes amid reports claiming that the film had already received an A certificate with certain cuts. A source linked to the film said the team is expecting the certification process to be completed next week. Th

Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 And Chiranjeevi’s Vishwambhara May Clash This Dussehra The Telugu box office may be heading for a massive festive clash this Dussehra, with Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 and Chiranjeevi’s Vishwambhara likely to arrive in theatres within a day of each other. Big Dussehra Clash Likely According to trade buzz, Jailer 2 is targeting an October 15, 2026, release, while Vishwambhara is expected to release on

Jana Nayagan July Release Buzz Grows After CBFC Update Vijay’s much-awaited Tamil film Jana Nayagan is once again at the centre of release-date buzz, with industry reports suggesting that the film may finally reach theatres in July after months of delay linked to its certification process. The film, directed by H Vinoth and produced by KVN Productions, was earlier planned as a major theatrical release on January 9, 2026. However, the release was pushed

BTS Economy Impact: How A Small K-Pop Label Built A $50 Billion Cultural Force BTS is not just one of the world’s biggest music groups. The seven-member South Korean boy band has also become a major cultural and economic force for South Korea, with estimates suggesting that the group’s overall contribution to the country’s economy over its first decade may be worth tens of billions of dollars. The story is even more striking because BTS did not com

Jr NTR-Trivikram Film First Look Sparks Lord Murugan Identity Debate The first look of Jr NTR and director Trivikram Srinivas’s much-awaited mythological drama has created huge buzz online, but the announcement has also triggered a cultural debate. A line used in the film’s promotional caption referring to Lord Murugan as “Born in the North” has drawn criticism from several Tamil users on social media. The untitled film, backed by producer Naga V

Rahul Ravindran Deletes X After Death Threats Against His Children Director-actor Rahul Ravindran has deleted X after receiving abusive messages and death threats aimed at his children. The online backlash reportedly began during a debate linked to the Ketan Agarwal case, after Rahul responded to a user who questioned him about making a film on “atrocities against men.” Rahul’s response, in which he spoke about society being patriarchal, triggered

SS Rajamouli Says 80 Days Of Varanasi Shoot Still Pending SS Rajamouli has shared a fresh update on his much-awaited film Varanasi, starring Mahesh Babu in the lead role. The director revealed that around 80 days of shooting are still pending, while the major action portions of the film have already been completed. Rajamouli Shares Varanasi Update In France The update came during Rajamouli’s interaction in France, where he

Young actor Akhil Raj Uddemari, known for Raju Weds Rambai, has issued a clarification after a dispute with a food delivery person went viral on social media. Akhil Raj Responds To Viral Controversy Young Telugu actor Akhil Raj Uddemari has responded to the controversy surrounding a dispute between him and a food delivery person. The incident went viral on social media, with several users commentin

Samsung Brings Galaxy Experiences To BTS World Tour ‘ARIRANG’ In London Samsung Electronics UK has announced a city-wide Galaxy experience programme for audiences attending BTS WORLD TOUR ‘ARIRANG’ in London this June and July. The campaign will bring together concert activations, fan experiences, personalised keepsakes, and limited-edition rewards across major London locations. As the official partner of BTS WORLD TOUR ‘ARIRANG’, Samsung is

OTT Releases This Week: Elle, Isakapatnam, Super Subbu Lead July Watchlist The first week of July brings a packed OTT lineup for viewers, with new movies and web series arriving across Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, ZEE5, and Apple TV+. From the Legally Blonde prequel Elle to Telugu comedy Super Subbu, crime drama Isakapatnam, and Malayalam dark comedy Mollywood Times, the week offers a mix of comedy, thriller, horror, romance, and drama. According to