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The campaign was initiated by the Telangana government to curb drug abuse Actor Allu Arjun is not only generating excitement for his upcoming film, Pushpa 2: The Rule, but also taking a stance on a crucial issue. The actor recently participated in Telangana's anti-drug awareness campaign, delivering a powerful video message to the public. The campaign video begins with a group of friends discussing a friend who used to enthusiastically create short videos during the Pushpa phenomenon, only to hear the response, "He's now addicted to drugs." The conversation transitions to a hopeful solution as another friend remarks, "Pushpa Raj already gave us the answer!" Here's the video: The video then shifts to Allu Arjun delivering a powerful message, stating, "Let's support by reporting people or friends who are drug addicts to the toll-free number provided. The government will help them join rehabilitation centres. This isn't punishment but a way to help them. Together, let's build a safer and healthier society." Sharing this video on his X handle, the Arya actor wrote, "Let's unite to support the victims and work towards building a safer, healthier society. Humbled to join this impactful initiative by the Government of Telangana (sic)." Here's the post: This campaign aligns with Telangana's broader initiative to leverage film celebrities to raise awareness about social issues like drug abuse and cybercrime. This directive is also linked to recent approvals for increased ticket prices for new film releases. Actor Jr NTR, too, recently participated in a similar campaign for his film Devara: Part 1, urging young people to avoid drug use. Meanwhile, promotions for Pushpa 2: The Rule are in full swing, with the trailer and other pre-release events receiving enthusiastic responses across India. The film, directed by Sukumar and co-starring Rashmika Mandanna, is set for a grand release on December 5, 2024.
Hyderabad, Dec 5 (UNI) A 35-year-old woman died, and her nine-year-old son was critically injured in a stampede that occurred outside a theatre at RTC 'X' Roads during the premiere show of the Allu Arjun-starrer "Pushpa-2: The Rule" in the city on Wednesday night. The incident took place between 10:30 PM and 11:00 PM at the Sandhya 70 mm theatre when Allu Arjun, along with his film crew, arrived in the theatre to watch the show, police said here on Thursday. Directed by Sukumar and produced by Mythri Movie Makers in association with Sukumar Writings, the movie was released worldwide on Thurs ...Read More >
Finding a suitable kidney donor is still the biggest obstacle, even though Prabhas' support has given the family hope. Telugu actor Prabhas has come forward to show support for veteran comedian Fish Venkat, who is receiving treatment in the intensive care unit and is in critical condition. The well-known philanthropist actor has promised to pay for Venkat's urgent kidney transplant. Sravanthi, Venkat's daughter, confirmed in an interview with One India that Prabhas' team has committed to paying ...Read More >
PATNA: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is all set to embark on 'Vote Adhikar Yatra' from Bihar's Rohtas district on August 17 to register a protest against how the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls was being conducted in the state. This comes at a time when the Opposition is ratcheting up its protest against the SIR and casting aspersions on the integrity of elections. AICC general secretary (organisation) and MP KC Venugopal held a meeting with the INDIA bloc leaders at Sasaram in Rohtas district on Wednesday and reviewed preparations for Rahul Gandhi's visit to Bi ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 29 (ANI): It's party time in the Allu household as Allu Arjun's "cutie" wife, Sneha Reddy, rings in her birthday. As she celebrates her special day, the superstar made sure his wish for her was the sweetest. On Monday, Allu took to his X to share two adorable pictures of the couple. Along with the snaps, he added a caption that read, "Happy Birthday Cutie #AlluSnehaReddy." Take a look Soon after Allu dropped the images, fans chimed in the comment section with wishes for Sneha. One user wrote, "Men in black, Couple in black #HBDAlluSnehaReddy," while ...Read More >
Mumbai: On superstar Allu Arjun's 44th birthday, Wednesday, the makers of his next, which was tentatively titled as #AA22xA6, revealed that the film has been christened Raaka and even shared the first look of the actor from the upcoming movie. Production banner Sun Pictures, along with Arjun and director Atlee, took to Instagram in a collaborative post to unveil the first look and the title of the upcoming film, which also stars Deepika Padukone. The first look featured an intense close-up of Arjun's rugged face. His face is partially hidden by a wolf-like claw. In the image, the star's one ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Tollywood icon star Allu Arjun is celebrating his birthday today, and fans across the Telugu states have turned the occasion into a grand festival. Adding to the excitement, the makers of his upcoming film Raaka unveiled the much-awaited first look, sending social media into a frenzy. Directed by Atlee and produced by Sun Pictures, Raaka is touted to be a high-budget pan-Indian sci-fi film. The first look poster features Allu Arjun in a rugged avatar with a shaved head, visible scars, a thick beard, and a fierce, warrior-like appearance. Meanwhile, celebrations reached a whole new ...Read More >
Actress Rashmika Mandanna, who has officially wrapped up the shooting for Pushpa: The Rule, penned an emotional note on completing her five-year journey on the film's set and even hinted towards the third part for the movie. 'Pushpa 2: The Rule': Allu Arjun Completes Shoot of His Action Drama Film Merely Nine Days Before Its December 5 Release, Posts Pic of 'Last Day Last Shot of Pushpa'!. Rashmika took to her Instagram stories, where she shared her feelings and added that she was feeling overwhelmed. She wrote: "24th evening after an entire day of shoot we took a flight to Chennal and had s ...Read More >
This offer is available only for a limited time, making it a perfect opportunity for fans of Allu Arjun and Pushpa to stock up on their grocery essentials while simultaneously securing a spot in the theater for the movie. (Read more below) In an exciting new promotional offer, Blink It, the popular e-commerce company, has partnered with the highly anticipated movie Pushpa 2 to provide its customers with a chance to watch the film for free. From November 23 to November 29, customers who place grocery orders (worth ₹999 or more) through Blink It will receive a ₹200 movie ticket voucher for Push ...Read More >
Mumbai, June 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Rashmika Mandanna reclaimed her long-standing connection with nature this World Environment Day. Rashmika dropped a cute picture of herself as a child in a garden with the words, "Me & the nature go way back!" "Some things never change ..#EnvironmentDay," Rashmika further wrote. World Environment Day was established back in 1972 during the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment. The theme for this year is - "Putting an End to Plastic Pollution." Last week, Rashmika shared her mantra to face difficult times through a social media post. O ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 21 (ANI): Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan has extended his warm wishes on the occasion of Diwali. He also offered a glimpse from a homely puja ceremony in his social media post. Taking to Instagram, SRK shared a picture from his family's Diwali festivities, which seemingly also featured his wife, Gauri Khan. "Happy Diwali to everyone! May Goddess Lakshmi ji bless you with prosperity and happiness. Wishing love, light and peace to all," the actor wrote in the caption. https://www.instagram.com/p/DQCshEjk6Yt/ Shah Rukh Khan, who is known for hosting one of ...Read More >
Mumbai: On superstar Allu Arjun's 44th birthday on Wednesday, the makers of his next, which was tentatively titled as #AA22xA6, revealed that the film has been christened "Raaka" and even shared the first look of the actor from the upcoming movie. Production banner Sun Pictures, along with Arjun and director Atlee, took to Instagram in a collaborative post to unveil the first look and the title of the upcoming film, which also stars Deepika Padukone. The first look featured an intense close-up of a bald Arjun's rugged face. His face is partially hidden by a wolf like claw. In the image, the s ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge continues its strong run at the box office even after three weeks. The film, starring Ranveer Singh and directed by Aditya Dhar, has crossed Rs. 1600 crore worldwide and remains one of the biggest hits of the year. After 19 days, the film collected Rs. 1641.36 crore worldwide. This includes Rs. 1241.36 crore gross from India and Rs. 400 crore from overseas markets like North America and the UK. By day 20 and 21, the worldwide total remained around Rs. 1641 crore. In India, the film has earned over Rs. 1033 crore net. On day 20, it collected around Rs 10.1 ...Read More >
Allu Arjun is one of the biggest names in the Telugu film industry. The mass hero enjoys a massive fan following because of his charismatic screen presence and engaging performances. He is currently in the limelight because of Pushpa 2, which hit the screens on December 5 and opened to an earth-shattering response at the box office. Amid this, a photo of Bunny from a wedding has become the talk of the town. Allu Arjun, the star of films such as DJ and Pushpa, recently attended a wedding in Hyder ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 26 (ANI): A meeting between Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and directors, producers, and actors from the Tollywood industry is underway at Telangana State Police Command and Control Centre at Banjara Hills in Hyderabad. The delegation of influential people from Tollywood is led by Telangana Film Development Corporation (FDC) chairman Dil Raju. Among other attendees are actors like Nagarjuna, Varun Tej, Sai Dharam Tej, Kalyan Ram, Shiva Balaji, Adavi Sesh, Nithin, and Venkatesh. Also Read | Agra Shocker: Posing as RAW Agent, Gym Trainer Rapes Ca ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI): On the occasion of superstar Allu Arjun's 44th birthday, the makers have revealed the title of his upcoming project with director Atlee. The film, which was earlier referred to as 'AA22xA6,' has now been officially titled 'Raaka.' Also Read | Offset Makes First Appearance After Shooting Incident, Rapper Seen Smoking Outside Florida Hospital (See Pics). The announcement was made on social media along with a new poster. The title reveal came as a special surprise for fans on the actor's birthday, making the day even more memorable for his followers ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI): On the occasion of superstar Allu Arjun's 44th birthday, the makers have revealed the title of his upcoming project with director Atlee. The film, which was earlier referred to as 'AA22xA6,' has now been officially titled 'Raaka.' The announcement was made on social media along with a new poster. The title reveal came as a special surprise for fans on the actor's birthday, making the day even more memorable for his followers. In the striking poster, Allu Arjun can be seen in bald look, with part of his face covered in thick fur. A tusk-like detai ...Read More >
Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna are promoting their upcoming film Pushpa 2: The Rule in full swing. They were recently in Kochi, however, Fahadh Faasil, who plays a crucial role in the film, was absent from the event. Allu Arjun addressed his absence and heaped praise on him. He said, "For the first time in all my films, I have worked with one of the best Malayalam actors, our FaFa. I actually miss seeing him today. I really wish we both were standing here together in Kerala today. That would have been an iconic thing. My brother, thank you! I wish we were here together. I wish you all the b ...Read More >
New Delhi, Dec 12 (PTI) Telugu superstar Allu Arjun on Thursday said the humongous success of his latest release "Pushpa 2: The Rule" is a reflection of people's love and he hopes the box office record of the film, which has become the fastest movie to earn Rs 1,000 crore, is broken soon by another movie. A sequel to Arjun's 2021 Telugu blockbuster "Pushpa: The Rise", the film released on December 5 with dubbed versions in Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, Bengali, and Malayalam, and has emerged as one of the biggest hits of 2024. Also Read | RSIFF 2024: Nick Jonas Reveals Being Fascinated by Priyanka ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 26 (ANI): A meeting between Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and directors, producers, and actors from the Tollywood industry is underway at Telangana State Police Command and Control Centre at Banjara Hills in Hyderabad. The delegation of influential people from Tollywood is led by Telangana Film Development Corporation (FDC) chairman Dil Raju. Among other attendees are actors like Nagarjuna, Varun Tej, Sai Dharam Tej, Kalyan Ram, Shiva Balaji, Adavi Sesh, Nithin, and Venkatesh. Directors including Koratala Siva, Anil Ravipudi, K Raghavendra Rao ...Read More >
Hyderabad, July 6 (Maxim News): In a major boost to employment opportunities in the banking sector, public sector banks (PSBs) are set to recruit around 50,000 personnel during the current financial year (FY2025), according to data compiled from various banks. The move is aimed at supporting expanding business operations, enhancing customer services, and strengthening digital and physical infrastructure. The State Bank of India (SBI), the country's largest lender, is leading the hiring wave with plans to employ nearly 20,000 people in FY2025. This includes both probationary officers and speci ...Read More >
Amitabh shared a post on his X handle and wrote, "Happy Diwali" in the caption. Johar uploaded pictures with his children, Yash and Roohi, on his Instagram handle. "Happy Diwali to one and alll.... May the year be full of light , love and laughter.... From mine to yours ... have a happy festive season," he wrote. Akshay shared a post on X and wrote, "Wishing you love, light and laughter this Diwali. #HappyDiwali ". Allu Arjun posted his picture on Instagram. "Happy Diwali," read the caption. ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna's wedding has captured the hearts of millions across the country. After their intimate wedding ceremony in Udaipur on February 26, the couple is all set to host their grand reception at Taj Krishna in Hyderabad on March 4, 2026. Initially planned as an ultra-exclusive event, the couple has decided to implement stricter security measures following advice from authorities. Due to the overwhelming excitement surrounding their wedding, the couple announced that their reception would now be strictly by invitation only. A host of top actors and act ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Superstar Allu Arjun marked a personal occasion on Friday by sharing a heartfelt birthday message for his son, Allu Ayaan, offering fans a glimpse into his family life. Sharing a candid photograph, the actor appeared in festive traditional attire alongside Ayaan, who stole the spotlight with his playful expression, sticking his tongue out and flashing a peace sign. Also Read | Meryl Streep Speaks on Makers' Splurging on 'The Devil Wears Prada 2?, Says 'Honey, They Spent the Money'. A smiling Allu Arjun is seen embracing his son. In the caption, the 'Pushpa' ...Read More >
Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna, and the entire Pushpa 2: The Rule team are in full swing preparing for the film's highly anticipated release on December 5. Fans have even more reason to celebrate as it has been officially confirmed that the Pushpa franchise will expand with a third installment. In a photo shared by Manobala Vijayabalan, sound designer Resul Pookutty and the crew are seen standing before a screen displaying the title of the next chapter: Pushpa 3: The Rampage. In a picture shared by Manobala Vijayabalan, we could see sound designer Resul Pookutty and the rest of the crew stand ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Excitement filled the air at Sandhya Theatre on the night of December 4 as eager fans flocked to watch the much-anticipated film 'Pushpa 2: The Rule'. The atmosphere outside the theatre was electric, with fans waiting eagerly in long queues, all ready to witness the action-packed sequel. Speaking to ANI, one excited fan, after watching the film, shared his thoughts, saying, "The climax was awesome!" The premiere event, held on Wednesday also turned into a grand celebration as actor Allu Arjun, along with co-star Rashmika Mandanna, graced the occasion, adding to the buzz surrounding ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Bigg Boss Telugu Season 9, hosted by actor Nagarjuna, has become one of the most popular TV shows right now. The show is full of drama, strong emotions, and heated fights between the contestants. Every week, viewers see arguments during tasks, shocking nominations, and unexpected twists that keep them hooked. The wild card entries, including Divvela Madhuri and Ritu Chowdhary, made the show even more exciting and created a lot of buzz on social media. But now, the show is facing a big problem. According to latest reports, a police complaint has been filed against Bigg Boss Telugu 9 ...Read More >
The release of Vicky Kaushal’s historical drama Chhava has been postponed to February 14, 2025, to coincide with the significant Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti on February 19. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh announced the new date on social media, hinting at the film’s meaningful connection to Maratha history. Directed by Laxman Utekar, Chhava stars Vicky as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, with Akshaye Khanna as Aurangzeb and Rashmika Mandanna in a key role. The shift avoids a box-office clash with Allu Arjun’s highly anticipated Pushpa 2: The Rule, ensuring Rashmika’s films don’t compete agains ...Read More >
Hyderabad: What was supposed to be a night of celebration turned into a nightmare at the premiere of Pushpa 2: The Rule at Sandhya Theatre, RTC Cross Roads, Hyderabad on December 4. A stampede broke out as fans gathered to see Allu Arjun, leaving a 39-year-old woman dead and her young son fighting for his life. The incident happened late Wednesday night, between 10:30 PM and 11:00 PM, as crowds surged to catch a glimpse of Allu Arjun. Revathi, a resident of Dilsukhnagar, was at the premiere with her husband Bhaskar and their two children, Tej (8) and Sanvi (7). The chaos caused Revathi to co ...Read More >
Mumbai: Actress Rashmika Mandanna knows how to make a statement, and her latest appearance proves it yet again! The actress recently turned heads as she stepped out in a saree that paid tribute to her iconic Pushpa character, Srivalli. At the recent pre-release event of Pushpa 2: The Rule in Hyderabad, Mandanna stole the spotlight in a stunning purple saree. What made her outfit truly special was the word "Srivalli" elegantly embroidered on it, paying homage to her iconic character. Rashmika later took to social media to share a boomerang video, showcasing the exquisite Srivalli-inspired des ...Read More >
Hyderabad: The wait is almost over. Come December 5, Icon Star Allu Arjun will return as the fearless Pushparaj in Pushpa 2: The Rule, the sequel to Pushpa: The Rise. After leaving audiences on the edge of their seats in the first installment, the battle between Pushpa and his antagonist Bhanwar Singh Shekhawat (Fahadh Faasil) is set to take center stage in this high-octane action drama. Pushpa 2 continues the saga of Pushpa Raj, an unassuming laborer who rises to power in the world of red sandalwood smuggling, all while making powerful enemies. The first film set the tone with gripping actio ...Read More >