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Salman Khan and former Indian cricket captain MS Dhoni joined singer AP Dhillon for a muddy off-road ATV adventure at the actor’s Panvel farmhouse. Dhillon shared photos of the fun-filled escapade on Instagram, drawing wide attention online.

JioStar launched a campaign for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, featuring Women’s World Cup champions Rodrigues, Sharma, and Verma rallying the men’s team. India aims to defend its title, starting with matches against USA, Namibia, Pakistan, and Netherlands

Actor Sobhita Dhulipala has described her role as Sandhya in the upcoming Prime Video crime thriller Cheekatilo as a “superb experience”. The Hyderabad-set series follows a true crime podcaster unraveling the city’s darkest secrets.

A retired Assistant Sub-Inspector died after collapsing during a movie screening at a theatre in Kukatpally on Monday. Doctors suspect a cardiac arrest. Police have launched an investigation, with the exact cause of death to be confirmed after medical examination.

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Director Kishore Tirumala’s action-comedy Bhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi, starring Ravi Teja, Ashika Ranganath and Dimple Hayathi, has been cleared by the CBFC with a U/A certificate and is set for a grand Sankranthi release on January 13.

The makers of The Raja Saab have added the much-awaited upside-down fight sequence to the film’s theatrical version. Featuring Prabhas in his first full-fledged horror entertainer, the update comes amid strong audience interest following the film’s January 9 release.

Tollywood star Allu Arjun shared an emotional birthday note for director Sukumar, crediting him for changing his life. Recalling their five-year Pushpa journey, the actor thanked fans and the team for turning the franchise into a blockbuster phenomenon.

Director Anil Ravipudi revealed that an emotional connection and genuine approach convinced Nayanthara to participate in promotions for Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu, which marks her third collaboration with Chiranjeevi and the first-ever on-screen pairing of Chiranjeevi and Venkatesh.

Alia Bhatt has showered praise on Yami Gautam’s performance in the courtroom drama Haq, calling it one of her top female performances. Several film personalities echoed the sentiment as the Netflix release continues to receive acclaim.

Priyanka Chopra welcomed the New Year with family at a secluded island before heading back to work for the Golden Globe Awards, where she will present an award. The actor shared glimpses of her quiet getaway on Instagram ahead of the ceremony.

The third edition of the Niri9 International Film Festival was inaugurated at Lok Bhavan Samskruti Auditorium, Hyderabad, marking a two‑day celebration of cinema and storytelling. Screenings at Prasad Film Labs include a wide range of films across categories such as Feature, Short, Shorter, and Documentary.

Cinematography Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy has distanced himself from recent government orders approving movie ticket price hikes in Telangana, claiming they were issued without his knowledge or consent. His remarks come amid controversy over the approval of higher ticket rates for Chiranjeevi’s upcoming film ‘Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu’.

The film will have Mukerji reprise her role of a cop Shivani Shivaji Roy

Kamal Haasan has called for reforms in India’s film certification process, urging transparency, clear timelines, and accountability. His remarks come amid controversy over the delayed release of Vijay’s Jana Nayagan, with Haasan asking the film industry to unite to protect creative freedom.

Ajay Devgn marked six years of his hit film Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior by sharing special artwork online. The historical drama, released in 2020, starred Kajol and Saif Ali Khan and went on to win a National Award.

The teaser of O’ Romeo, directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and starring Shahid Kapoor, was released on Saturday. The action thriller, produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, also stars Triptii Dimri and will release in theatres on February 13, 2026.

Veteran filmmaker Rakesh Roshan shared a heartfelt birthday message for his son Hrithik Roshan as the Bollywood superstar turned 52. The post comes as Hrithik gears up for major projects, including his OTT debut as a producer and Krrish 4.

Superstar Allu Arjun shared a heartfelt birthday note for his father and veteran producer Allu Aravind, calling him “the closest thing to God” in his life. The actor posted the message on Instagram as Aravind turned 77.

Actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas shared a playful poolside moment on Instagram, admiring husband Nick Jonas as he enjoyed a swim. The post drew attention online, even as Priyanka continues shooting for her upcoming film with Mahesh Babu.

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The Telangana High Court has struck down a government memo permitting increased cinema ticket prices for the Sankranti release of The Raja Saab. Justice NV Shravan Kumar ruled that the Home department lacked statutory authority to approve such hikes, which fall under the jurisdiction of the Commissioner of Police and district collectors.

The Madras High Court directed the CBFC to grant a censor certificate to Vijay-starrer Jana Nayagan, ruling that the board’s Chairperson had no power to refer the film to a review committee after clearance. The CBFC has filed an appeal

Four Indian films, including Kannada blockbuster Kantara Chapter 1 and Hindi title Tanvi The Great, have made it to the Academy’s eligibility list for Oscars 2026. The list is a step ahead of nominations to be announced later this month