Salman Khan used his Bigg Boss 20 segment to back Varun Dhawan against online trolls, stressing the difference between concern and mockery. He also challenged paparazzi who capture actors from uncomfortable angles. Varun and director David Dhawan reacted positively to the star’s stand.
Venky Kudumula is stepping into production with the Telugu film Itlu Arjuna, marking the debut of lead actors Aneesh and Anaswara Rajan. The teaser launch drew positive reactions from audiences. The movie is slated for theatrical release on October 30, 2026.
The Jailer 2 team released two new character promos on YouTube, showing SJ Suryah as the suave Bodhi Kalpak and Suraj Venjaramoodu as the feared gangster Dileep. The sequel is set to hit theatres on October 15 under Sun Pictures. Fans can look forward to more cast details soon.
The Telugu film ‘Itlu Arjun’ will open in theaters on October 30, starring newcomer Aneesh as a silent hero. Lead actor Aneesh credits producer Venky Kudumula for believing in his ability to portray the role. Director Mahesh Uppala’s debut film features Anaswara Rajan as the heroine and music by Thaman.
Salman Khan used a Bigg Boss 20 episode to denounce paid trolling, biased film reviews and the pressure on stars to comment on politics. He argued that actors lack the knowledge or desire to weigh in on political issues. The actor’s remarks sparked viral debate on social media.
Salman Khan reacted to an influencer’s 10‑million‑view video supporting Katrina Kaif, calling the online harassers parasites. The influencer, Mangalam Poddar, shared a clip from Khan’s Bigg Boss 20 segment, noting the actor didn’t name him but praised the sentiment. Khan urged fans to respect actors and condemned abusive comments.
NTR is slated to resume filming for "Dragon" in early October after a shoulder injury and surgery. Director Prashanth Neel plans to shoot non‑NTR scenes while he recovers. The film, expected to release in June next year, may face further delays if post‑production extends.
Megastar Chiranjeevi is reportedly planning a new multiplex in Hyderabad with Asian Cinemas, potentially featuring a large IMAX screen. The venture would join Tollywood stars Mahesh Babu and Allu Arjun who already own cinema chains. Official details on location and opening date remain unconfirmed.
Roja clarified that her lack of work with Venkatesh was due to a series of misunderstandings and communication gaps, not a personal quarrel. She explained that incidents during a film shoot and a mismanaged remake project widened the distance between them. The pair still share mutual respect and have spoken warmly when they meet.
Paul Greengrass’s new film follows a farmer’s desperate strike that sparks a 1381 peasants’ revolt, starring Andrew Garfield as the grieving Ploughman. The story blends historical tension with modern themes of inequality, featuring Jamie Bell as priest John Ball and Cosmo Jarvis as Wat Tyler. A controversial Robin Hood‑style epilogue, however, pulls the film into a confusing twist that muddles its…
Salman Khan slammed online trolls who targeted Katrina Kaif after her recent public appearance. He criticized the focus on her postpartum body and urged respect for her as a new mother. Fans celebrated his defense, praising him as a guardian angel for the actress.
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh welcomed their second daughter on September 19, 2026, joining their first child Dua born in 2024. The couple’s new baby has revived an old interview where Deepika mentioned a desire for three children. No official confirmation of a third pregnancy has yet been announced.
The 3‑minute‑46‑second trailer for Ajith Kumar’s racing documentary ‘Gladiators’ has been released, showing rare footage of the actor‑racer and his family. Shalini Kumar confesses she feels nervous when she sees her husband on the track, yet she supports his passion. The film highlights his endurance racing career, including Le Mans and Dubai 24H.
Three‑time Grammy winner Ricky Kej will tour India from October to December 2026 with his DAMROOH show, blending orchestral, electronic and folk sounds. The production centers on the damru, a symbol of Shiva and environmental stewardship. Kej also urges the Grammys to move Asian artists into mainstream categories.
Nora Fatehi joined Big Boss 9 as a wildcard after negotiating a swap for a spot on Jhalak Dikhla Jaa, citing unpaid song fees. She stayed only three weeks before being voted out, but the stint helped cement her household‑name status. The dancer later highlighted her growing international profile with a FIFA 2026 performance and new music releases.
A Bigg Boss 20 promo showed Salman Khan pretending to be sick, sparking fan worry. He later clarified that it was a staged act to criticize housemate Qazi Touqeer’s fake illness. The show’s makers edited the clip and Salman thanked them for the correction.
Ed Sheeran opened his Philadelphia show with a scathing critique of the Gaza situation, calling it catastrophic and unjustifiable. He urged unity over politics and faced a crowd of pro‑Palestinian demonstrators outside the venue. The concert proceeded amid a week of tour disruptions and artist withdrawals.
Ed Sheeran’s U.S. tour was disrupted when rapper Macklemore was removed for chanting "Free Palestine," prompting several supporting acts to quit. The incident sparked a boycott call from pro‑Palestine groups and drew police attention in Philadelphia.
Veteran actor Anant Nag will be awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024 at the 72nd National Film Awards in Gujarat. He has worked across parallel and commercial Kannada cinema since the 1970s. Nag, who earned the Padma Bhushan last year, is the second Kannada actor to win this prestigious honor.
Salman Khan used his Bigg Boss 20 appearance to defend Katrina Kaif against weight‑related harassment after her pregnancy. He criticized anonymous trolls who profit from insulting others and urged respect for personal choices. Khan also warned that some industry figures may encourage such behaviour for profit.
