Tehran, Iran — Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf criticised US sanctions threats as Iranian officials vowed to counter new economic pressure. Ghalibaf Mocks US Sanctions Threat With Frozen Economy Jibe Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has ridiculed the United States after President Donald Trump signalled a renewed economic pressure campaign against Tehran. In a post on

Washington, DC: The US is pressing allies and China to support President Donald Trump’s intensified economic campaign aimed at isolating Iran. The United States has stepped up pressure on its allies and China to support President Donald Trump’s new economic campaign against Iran, as Washington prepares additional measures designed to deepen Tehran’s financial isolation. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said countries maintaining economic links wit

Washington, DC: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned Iran of sweeping new sanctions while urging China and other countries to support Washington’s economic pressure campaign. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned that Iran will face what he described as the “toughest sanctions in history” as Washington prepares a new phase of economic pressure against Tehran. Bessent said the United States intends to coordinate with other countries to isolat

The ZEE5 Telugu multilingual content slate brings together premium Telugu originals, upcoming movies, returning shows and new entertainment formats. The line-up includes Shrimathi, Objection Mylord, Jayammu Nishchayammu Ra, Venky Anil 5, NBK111 and Vrushakarma. ZEE5 Telugu Announces a Strong Entertainment Line-Up ZEE5 Telugu has unveiled an ambitious line-up of original series, marquee films and re

Tamil State Song Order Sparks Political Dispute A protocol dispute at Manonmaniam Sundaranar University placed Tamil Thai Vazhthu after Vande Mataram and the national anthem, prompting Higher Education Minister P. Vishwanathan and local legislators to boycott the July 28 convocation in Tirunelveli. Tamil Thai Vazhthu Row at MSU Convocation Triggers Minister Boycott TIRUNELVELI,

Mammootty-Dhanush National Award Celebration Lights Up OM Shoot  Mammootty, Dhanush, Rajkumar Periasamy, and editor R Kalaivanan celebrated their respective National Film Award victories with a cake-cutting ceremony during the shooting of their upcoming Tamil film, OM Chapter 1. Mammootty-Dhanush National Award Celebration Lights Up OM Shoot

Article 370 Leads 72nd National Film Awards 2026 Winners The 72nd National Film Awards 2026 full winners list was announced in New Delhi on Saturday, July 18, 2026. The awards recognised feature films, non-feature productions, and cinema writing certified during the 2024 calendar year. Article 370 secured the prestigious Best Feature Film award, while Mammootty and Kartik Aaryan shared the Best Actor in a Leading Role honour. Yami Gautam received Best Ac

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

Aha OTT has stepped into the influencer reality space with its latest show “Top Telugu Influencer”, bringing together popular digital creators in a competitive format. The show was officially unveiled at a grand curtain-raiser event in Hyderabad with judges Manchu Lakshmi, Viva Harsha, and Rashmi. Aha OTT enters influencer reality space The streaming platform aha OTT has announced its latest reality-ba

Kerala High Court Issues Notice To The Kerala Story 2 Producer Over Censor Certification Challenge The Kerala High Court has issued an urgent notice to the producer of The Kerala Story 2 after a petition challenged the film’s censor certification and objected to the use of the word “Kerala” in the movie title. Producer Vipul Amrutlal Shah has been asked to respond to the no

Television and OTT producers from Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam industries have come together to form the Television and OTT Producers Council of South, aiming to create a common platform for producer welfare, coordination and industry growth. TAPCOS Officially Formed For South TV And OTT Producers A historic new step has been taken for the South Indian television a

Lock Upp 2 Netflix Release Date Netflix has officially announced the return of Lock Upp, with the new season set to stream from June 27. The reality show, created by Ektaa R Kapoor’s Balaji Telefilms, is returning with a fresh hosting lineup and a bigger OTT platform. Riteish Deshmukh And Farah Khan To Host Lock Upp 2 Lock Upp 2 will be hosted by Riteish Deshmukh and Farah Khan. Their presence is expected to bring a differe

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been named JW Marriott’s Global Brand Ambassador, marking another proud global moment for the Indian actress.   Aishwarya Gets Global Recognition Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has added another international achievement to her long and celebrated journey. JW Marriott has named her as its new Global Brand Ambassador for the brand’s “Stay in the Moment” campaign. The campaign focuses on meaningful travel, luxur

Mammootty recalls his father’s dream after receiving an honorary DLitt from Mahatma Gandhi University Mammootty received his third honorary doctorate from Mahatma Gandhi University in Kottayam and moved the audience with an emotional speech about his father’s dream. Mammootty Receives Third Honorary Doctorate Malayalam cinema legend Mammootty was honoured with an h

Vijay Sethupathi has Suggested that the Tamil Nadu government to support Tamil cinema by starting a dedicated OTT platform and addressing ticket pricing concerns. Vijay Sethupathi Raises Tamil Cinema Concerns Actor Vijay Sethupathi recently spoke about the challenges faced by the Tamil film industry and made a direct appeal to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay. He said many producers and filmmakers are facing difficul