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Ahead of his 43rd birthday, Tollywood's Jr NTR's impactful pre-'RRR' career is celebrated. From 'Simhadri' earning him 'Young Tiger' status to the impactful 'Temper' and socially relevant 'Janatha Garage,' his journey showcases powerful performances. 'Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava' and fantasy hit 'Yamadonga' further cemented his superstar appeal.

Prabhas' remarkable physical transformation for the 'Baahubali' films led to a generous act: donating his specialized training equipment to aspiring athletes. Meanwhile, the star gears up for upcoming projects like 'Spirit' with Sandeep Reddy Vanga, and filming for 'Fauzi' continues despite a recent tragic accident impacting the production crew.

Mahesh Babu garnered significant acclaim at CCXP Mexico 2026, hailed as a top Telugu star. His wife, Namrata Shirodkar, proudly shared the moment. The event also showcased ss rajamouli's upcoming film 'Varanasi,' a massive time-travel thriller starring Babu, Priyanka Chopra, and Prithviraj Sukumaran, slated for an April 2027 release.

In a dazzling homage to two and a half decades of artistic synergy, choreographer Bosco Martis marked his long-standing collaboration with Priyanka Chopra. Posting a fashionable photo, he couldn't help but admire her irresistible energy, especially looking incredibly chic in white. Chopra, ever gracious, echoed his appreciation, looking forward to many more years of their creative partnership. Read on to know more.

Priyanka Chopra is set to rejoin the team of the ambitious film 'Varanasi,' directed by ss rajamouli. The globetrotting adventure, starring Mahesh Babu and Prithviraj Sukumaran, sees Chopra portraying Mandakini. This marks her significant return to Indian cinema after her Hollywood endeavors, promising a unique blend of action and culture.

Ram Charan's upcoming sports drama 'Peddi' trailer has ignited excitement, earning praise from global icon Priyanka Chopra who called it "Fire." The film showcases Charan in diverse roles as a cricketer, wrestler, and runner. A musical event in Bhopal will feature a new song and a live performance by composer A.R. Rahman.

Excitement is building around the film 'Varanasi' as producer S. S. Karthikeya unveils plans for a stunning reimagining of the renowned ghats, a focal point of S. S. Rajamouli's artistic vision.

Actor Rahul Dev sparked a stir with his podcast comments on Mahesh Babu's Bollywood aspirations. Dev suggested Babu's success stems from collaborations with director Trivikram Srinivas, creating a unique commercial-yet-sensible genre absent in Hindi cinema. He humorously attributed Babu's 'Bollywood can't afford me' remark to language barriers, leaving fans divided.

Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar 2', starring Ranveer Singh, has sold its digital rights to JioHotstar for ₹150 crore, making it one of the biggest OTT deals in recent times. This puts it alongside giants like 'RRR' and 'KGF Chapter 2'. The film will stream on OTT soon.

Hyderabad's summer water crisis has halted ss rajamouli's upcoming film, Varanasi. The water board denied a massive 1.5 million-litre request for an underwater shoot, prioritizing residents' needs. This forces the production to either face exorbitant private water costs or postpone the crucial sequence until the monsoon, impacting the film's ambitious schedule.

Actor Rahul Dev shed light on Mahesh Babu's past 'Bollywood can't afford me' comment, suggesting the superstar might simply be uncomfortable speaking Hindi. Dev believes Telugu cinema's blend of commercialism and sensible storytelling, a mix he feels is missing in Bollywood's current offerings, is the true reason for Babu's focus on regional cinema.

Nick Jonas showered wife Priyanka Chopra with love on Mother's Day, sharing adorable family photos and a heartfelt message. This comes after Priyanka received the Global Vanguard Award, where she honored her own mother. The couple, married since 2018, welcomed daughter Malti Marie in 2022 and are both busy with their respective film and music careers.

The psychological drama 'Rao Bahadur', starring Satya Dev and directed by Venkatesh Maha, has been postponed from June 5 to July 3. Produced by Mahesh Babu's production house, the film features Satya Dev as a man who believes he's demonically possessed. The teaser, launched by ss rajamouli, showcased the lead's evolving performance.

Director ss rajamouli revealed the challenging filming of Jr NTR's iconic Bheem introduction in 'RRR'. A parkour artist, pushed to his limits by NTR's incredible speed, operated the camera for the continuous jungle run. Rajamouli also lauded the lead actors' dedication to performing their own stunts, calling their performances the best of his career.

Rana Daggubati’s past relationship with Trisha Krishnan continues to trend as fans revisit his honest admission on 'Koffee With Karan'. While Trisha is currently linked with the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Thalapathy Vijay following her appearance at his political swearing-in ceremony, Rana’s throwback moment of handling their split with grace stands out. Discover what the 'Baahubali' star said about their decade-long friendship, their brief stint as a couple, and why they ultimately decided to part ways.

Tollywood actor Sudheer Babu celebrated his 49th birthday, receiving warm wishes from superstar brother-in-law Mahesh Babu and his wife Namrata Shirodkar. Mahesh shared an unseen throwback picture, while Namrata posted a family photo. Sudheer Babu, married to Mahesh's sister, expressed deep respect for Mahesh, crediting his own journey in cinema to his efforts and Mahesh's familial connection.

ss rajamouli's ambitious film 'Varanasi', starring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra, and Prithviraj Sukumaran, faced scrutiny after empty seats appeared at its CCXP Mexico panel. While some fans expressed embarrassment, others defended the film, sharing images of full attendance at other times and suggesting logistical issues. The epic time-travel thriller is slated for a 2027 release.

Despite facing a wave of mixed reviews for his recent films, Prabhas remains a beloved figure in the hearts of his fans. He has a unique habit of keeping a special prop from each production, whether it's the iconic sword from Baahubali or a distinctive piece from Kalki 2898 AD.

At the dazzling Gold House Gala, Priyanka Chopra received the distinguished Global Vanguard Honour, a testament to her significant cultural influence. In her heartfelt speech, she attributed this accolade to her mother and grandmother, cherishing the invaluable teachings about education and independence they imparted. Read on to know more in detail.

Ram Charan is set to collaborate with 'Rangasthalam' director Sukumar for 'RC17', with shooting slated to commence in July or August. Sukumar has finalized a compelling story after exploring multiple ideas. Ram Charan will hear the full script in May and then prepare for his role. ss rajamouli teased a "hard-hitting" opening scene for the project.

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' continues its impressive run, crossing Rs 1139.10 crore in India and Rs 1789.50 crore globally. Despite a dip in its seventh week, the espionage thriller has secured the second spot among highest-grossing Indian films, surpassing 'Baahubali 2: The Conclusion'. Read the full article to know more about the film's box office performance in detail.

Priyanka Chopra is set to star opposite Orlando Bloom in the survival thriller 'Reset', where she plays a woman with amnesia in the wilderness. She'll also co-produce the film. Meanwhile, Chopra's spy thriller 'Citadel' Season 2 just premiered, and she's also slated to lead ss rajamouli's 'Varanasi' alongside Mahesh Babu, with filming planned in Antarctica.

Celebrate Mother's Day with heartwarming Telugu films. Discover tales of maternal love and sacrifice, from a young man's quest to please his mother in 'Yamaleela' to a son's desperate journey in 'Chatrapathi'. Explore fantasy and sci-fi elements in 'Naani' and a businessman's selfless act in 'Bichagadu', all perfect for family viewing.

Aditya Dhar's latest epic, 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge', is making waves in the film industry by becoming the second-highest-grossing Indian film ever, outpacing 'Baahubali 2'. Released in March 2026, this Ranveer Singh-led blockbuster has raked in a jaw-dropping ₹1,788 crore worldwide in just 46 days, demonstrating its box office allure and ability to engage viewers across the globe.

Comic creator Ramon K Perez hails Indian cinema's 'RRR' and 'Singham' for redefining superhero narratives with their grand scale and compelling storytelling. He believes these films possess the energy to be adapted for Western audiences. Perez also emphasized Hollywood's need to evolve its superhero characters to reflect contemporary demographics and struggles, suggesting overproduction, not the genre itself, causes audience fatigue.

In a surprising turn of events, Priyanka Chopra will not grace the Met Gala 2026 red carpet, as confirmed by an insider. She is dedicating her time to a global press tour for the highly-anticipated season of 'Citadel.' Following that, she'll be honored at the Gold House Gala in Los Angeles with the prestigious Global Vanguard Award. Read on to know more in detail.

Filmmaker ss rajamouli and producer SS Karthikeya graced CCXP Mexico 2026, discussing his upcoming time-travel film 'Varanasi' and past hits. Rajamouli revealed Mayan civilization inspired 'Baahubali,' while Karthikeya highlighted potential cultural resonance for 'Varanasi' in Latin America. Lead stars Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra reportedly wrapped a song sequence for 'Varanasi'.

Actor Sonu Sood has called for stricter safety regulations following the Jabalpur boat tragedy, where a cruise boat capsized at Bargi Dam, resulting in 13 deaths. He emphasized the mandatory use of life jackets for all passengers and the need for a government portal to ensure accountability before any boat departs, citing previous similar incidents.

Nick Jonas delighted fans with a throwback video of Priyanka Chopra from the Golden Globes 2026. The clip captured their off-carpet chemistry as they prepared for the event. Fans reacted warmly to the post. The couple's absence from the Met Gala 2026 was also noted. Their relationship began at the Met Gala in 2017. They are parents to Malti Marie.

Priyanka Chopra is renowned for her bold Met Gala looks, but reports say she will skip the 2026 edition due to shooting Varanasi in Antarctica. Fans may be disappointed, yet she’s focused on ss rajamouli’s big‑budget Telugu film, expected to be one of India’s costliest productions to date.