Tollywood: News
Salman Khan in talks for film with director Harish Shankar?
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has apparently been in talks with Tollywood director Harish Shankar for a new project.
Vijay-Genelia's 'Sachein' returns to theaters on April 18
The popular Tamil romantic comedy film Sachein, featuring Vijay and Genelia D'Souza, is all set to be re-released on April 18.
Third suspect Sahil Jain arrested in Ranya Rao gold case
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has arrested the third suspect in the Ranya Rao gold smuggling case, Sahil Sakariya Jain.
Who is Shruthi Narayanan, star linked to casting couch controversy?
Tamil actor Shruthi Narayanan is making headlines after an alleged adult video of her leaked online. This leak exposes the dark side of the casting couch culture in the Tamil film industry.
Prabhas to marry Hyderabad businessman's daughter in a secret wedding?
Prabhas is reportedly set to marry the daughter of a prominent Hyderabad businessman. While her name and other details remain undisclosed, the news of their arranged marriage has created a buzz among fans.
Chiranjeevi's 'Vishwambhara' struggles for OTT deal due to low hype
Chiranjeevi's next socio-fantasy thriller, Vishwambhara, directed by Vassishta, is in post-production after wrapping up its shoot. The film, which will feature extensive CGI work, is undergoing VFX processing in Hyderabad and Hong Kong.
Vishnu Manchu's wife says family feud has hurt their kids
Telugu actor Vishnu Manchu's wife Viranica Manchu has spoken up against the ongoing feud between her husband and his younger brother, actor Manchu Manoj.
Atlee reportedly cancels three films to prioritize Allu Arjun's film
Renowned filmmaker Atlee has reportedly decided to hit the brakes on three of his films to focus on his next with Allu Arjun.
'Kannappa' makers warn trolls: Lord Siva's wrath awaits you
The upcoming Telugu film Kannappa, which is set to release on April 25, 2025, has been facing a wave of trolling and memes on social media.
Samantha wasn't original choice for 'Oo Antava Mawa' in 'Pushpa'
Samantha Ruth Prabhu's Oo Antava Mawa from the blockbuster Pushpa Part 1 was an instant chartbuster.
Another leak from 'The Raja Saab,' Prabhas's dance video viral
Reportedly, a video of Prabhas dancing with immense energy and enthusiasm on the sets of his highly-anticipated movie, The Raja Saab, has surfaced online.
Allu Arjun may play dual roles in Atlee's upcoming film!
Allu Arjun is gearing up for a huge project with ace filmmaker Atlee, tentatively titled A6.
Vijay Deverakonda's team denies part in illegal betting app case
Vijay Deverakonda's public relations team has clarified that the actor wasn't promoting illegal betting apps.
FIR against Rana Daggubati-Vijay Deverakonda for promoting illegal betting apps
A First Information Report (FIR) has been filed against 25 celebrities and influencers, including actors Rana Daggubati, Vijay Deverakonda, Prakash Raj, and Lakshmi Manchu for allegedly promoting illegal betting and gambling apps on their social media handles.
Naga Chaitanya set for his 25th film with new director
Fresh off his recent film's success, Telugu actor Naga Chaitanya is reportedly in talks for his next project.
Mahesh Babu and Priyanka's 'SSMB29' wraps Odisha schedule
The much-awaited movie SSMB29, helmed by SS Rajamouli, recently wrapped its Koraput schedule in Odisha.
When and where to stream Pradeep Ranganathan's biggest hit 'Dragon'
Tamil blockbuster Dragon, which stars Pradeep Ranganathan, will premiere on Netflix on Friday, March 21.
'Baahubali's Malayalam dialogue writer Mankombu Gopalakrishnan dies at 78
Celebrated Malayalam lyricist, screenwriter, and dialogue writer Mankombu Gopalakrishnan passed away on Monday, March 17, 2025. He was 78.
'Baby and Baby' locks OTT release; streaming date revealed
The Tamil comedy-drama film, Baby and Baby, starring Sathyaraj, will be making its digital debut on Sun NXT on Friday, March 21.
Rajinikanth's 'Coolie' wraps up shooting; release date awaited
The much-awaited action movie Coolie, starring superstar Rajinikanth, has wrapped its shoot. Production house Sun Pictures took to social media to share the news, calling it a "super wrap."
BJP MLA says Ranya hid gold 'everywhere she has *'
BJP MLA from Karnataka, Basangouda Patil Yatnal, has sparked controversy with his lewd remarks on Kannada actor Ranya Rao, who was recently accused in a highly acclaimed gold smuggling case.
'Paradha': Samantha joins Anupama, Darshana for special cameo
Samantha Ruth Prabhu will make a special cameo in the upcoming Telugu film Paradha, featuring Anupama Parameswaran and Darshana Rajendran, reported OTTPlay.
Complaint against Vijay for allegedly disrespecting Muslims at Iftar gathering
The Tamil Nadu Sunnat Jamaat has filed a police complaint against actor-turned-politician Vijay, alleging he disrespected the Muslim community at an Iftar event on Friday.
Dhanush-Nayanthara's ₹10cr lawsuit: Chennai HC postpones final hearing
The Chennai High Court has postponed the final hearing in a legal dispute involving Dhanush's production company, Wunderbar Films, and Nayanthara and her husband-filmmaker Vignesh Shivan.
Gold smuggling case: Ranya Rao's DGP stepfather under probe
The Karnataka government has ordered a probe against K Ramachandra Rao, a DGP (Director General of Police) rank officer, over his stepdaughter-Kannada actor Ranya Rao's alleged involvement in a gold smuggling case.
Why is Ranya Rao's husband caught in the gold scandal?
Jatin Hukkeri, the husband of Kannada actor Ranya Rao, is under police scanner after she was arrested for gold smuggling.
Composer D Imman alerts fans after X account gets hacked
Immanuel Vasanth Dinakaran, popularly known as D Imman, has revealed that his official X (formerly known as Twitter) account (@immancomposer) has been hacked.
How David Warner's 'Robinhood' cameo was secretly filmed
Former Australian cricketer David Warner is making his Telugu cinema debut with a guest appearance in director Venky Kudumula's upcoming film, Robinhood.
Vijay Deverakonda's next film titled 'Rowdy Janardhana,' reveals producer
The upcoming action drama starring actor Vijay Deverakonda, directed by Ravi Kiran Kola and produced by Dil Raju, has been officially titled Rowdy Janardhana.
Telugu singer Kalpana Raghavendar hospitalized after alleged suicide attempt
Renowned Telugu singer, Kalpana Raghavendar, has been hospitalized after she allegedly attempted suicide at her home in Nizampet, Hyderabad.
Samantha on early struggles: 'I had no friends, no mentors'
Samantha Ruth Prabhu, a celebrated name in South Indian cinema, recently completed 15 incredible years in the film industry.
Sonakshi Sinha to make Telugu debut with Sudheer Babu's 'Jatadhara'
Bollywood actor Sonakshi Sinha is said to be gearing up for her Telugu cinema debut. She will be seen sharing the screen with Sudheer Babu in his next film Jatadhara, helmed by Venkat Kalyan.
Telugu film industry launches war against piracy
The Telugu film industry is stepping up its battle against piracy after the illegal online leaks of several high-profile films.
Tollywood producer KP Chowdary dies by suicide in Goa
In a tragic turn of events, renowned Tollywood producer Sunkara Krishna Prasad Chowdary, popularly known as KP Chowdary, died due to suicide in Goa on Monday (February 3), Hyderabad Mail confirmed.
After 'Daaku Maharaaj' success, Hindi, Tamil versions releasing this Friday
Nandamuri Balakrishna's latest Telugu release, Daaku Maharaaj, has taken a solid start at the box office, grossing around ₹22.5cr on its first day (Sunday, January 12).
Tabu to star in Chandra Siddhartha's Telugu thriller: Report
Acclaimed actor Tabu is reportedly returning to Tollywood as the lead actor after over a decade.
'Game Changer': $60K tickets sold in US—even before trailer drops
The upcoming political action thriller, Game Changer, starring Ram Charan and Kiara Advani, has reportedly sold advance tickets worth $60K for its US premiere. The film releases on January 10, 2025.
4 students go missing after being 'inspired' by 'Lucky Baskhar'
In a bizarre incident, four ninth-grade boys from Vizag have reportedly gone missing after getting inspired by Dulquer Salmaan's hit film Lucky Baskhar.
Naga Chaitanya, Sobhita's first ritual as newlyweds revealed
Tollywood actors Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala are all set to take the plunge on Wednesday (December 4) at the iconic Annapurna Studios in Hyderabad.
Dhanush's 'Kubera' salary: He reportedly charged 36% of total budget
Tamil superstar Dhanush will be seen in the upcoming film Kubera, directed by Shekar Kammula.