Pushpa 2 actor Allu Arjun’s unannounced visit to Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad caught management unawares. A 35-yr-old woman was killed, her 13-yr-old son injured in the stampede.
The police have booked the Sandhya Theatre management, the actor, and his security team under sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for culpable homicide not amounting to murder, and voluntarily causing hurt.
Sukumar’s ‘Pushpa 2’ has already crossed the Rs 775 crore mark globally. It also managed to cross the lifetime collection of ‘Baahubali’ in a mere 4 days.
Allu Arjun’s Pushpa swag hooked the people from the first look, perhaps because it comes packaged in a massy blockbuster that knows how to sell the ‘cool’ factor.
There’s no dance in Pushpa 2’s 'Kissik' & 'Peelings'. If director Sukumar aimed to recreate the magic of Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s Oo Antava, then he lost the plot miserably.
Actors, directors to screenwriters are posting rave reviews for Pushpa 2, which has replaced SS Rajamouli’s 2022 film RRR as the biggest-ever Indian opener.
The Telangana and Andhra Pradesh governments have approved the high ticket prices for ‘Pushpa 2: The Rise’. The hike will remain applicable for the first 13 days of its release.
‘A lot of what these movies make comes from the Hindi audience in UP & Bihar. When you do an event there, national media also takes it up more,' said a senior film critic.
X users shared videos of a large crowd in an open ground and claimed gathered in support of MVA. In reality, it was for a trailer launch event in Patna for Allu Arjun's upcoming film.
Coal-based power generation fell 3% in 2025 while renewable capacity surged to 40% of India’s installed power mix, according to India Power Sector Review 2025 by CREA.
Pakistan military said it has assured Bangladesh of fast-tracked delivery of Super Mushshak trainer aircraft during high level defence meet held Tuesday.
Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.
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