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Friday, November 28, 2025
TopicTelugu cinema

Topic: Telugu cinema

‘Are you in Hyderabad or coming from America,’ asks Prabhas fan after Rebel Saab launch delay

When a fan page complained about the delay, creative producer SKN snapped back: “Why don’t you come and handle the last-minute glitches?”

Telugu film The Girlfriend best of 2025. It’s a warning to every woman

Rahul Ravindran’s The Girlfriend released 7 November. Fans are calling it Rashmika Mandanna’s career-best performance.

Veteran Telugu actor & former BJP MLA Kota Srinivasa Rao passes away at 83

Rao, who acted in 750 films, was unwell for several years & breathed his last Sunday due to age-related ailments.

What’s common between Rajinikanth and Chiranjeevi? Delhi event shows the path they took

Professor and author SV Srinivas delivered a lecture at Habitat Film Festival 2025, talking about the stardom of the two southern superstars and their contribution to mass films.

North India is tired of chocolate boys. Nagarjuna says they want heroes like Pushpa, Baahubali

'When I see Prabhas, Allu Arjun and others going on screen and doing what they do, I clap and whistle,' said Nagarjuna at the WAVES 2025 summit.

‘HIT 3’ is the next Telugu film everyone is waiting for. It has Nani in Marco-like avatar

HIT 3 is the latest in Nani's progression to darker roles, raising the stakes of the film’s release. Especially as it is also eyeing the Hindi-speaking market.

David Warner wishes to live the Indian dream to its fullest: Cricket, social media & now film

Warner bid adieu to international career that spanned over 15 years in 2024. He was a key player in Australia's World Cup win in 2015 & continues to play franchise cricket.

Telugu films are top hits in Japan, not Bollywood. Jr NTR’s Devara the latest

The list of highest-grossing Indian films in Japan has two Telugu names, RRR (2022) in first place and Baahubali 2 (2017) in third place, both directed by SS Rajamouli.

Telugu film Sankranthiki Vasthunam just beat ‘pan-India’ Game Changer. Venkatesh’s biggest hit

‘When a South Indian film is dubbed in Hindi or makers go to promote it in Mumbai or Delhi, they immediately call it pan-India. But the tag does not do anything,' said a film critic.

Balakrishna’s Daaku Maharaaj has changed the game. Ram Charan losing the Sankranti clash

Telugu-only Daaku Maharaaj outperformed the pan-India release by selling over 2,91,000 tickets on BookMyShow, compared to Game Changer’s 2,34,750.

On Camera

No country built rare earths resilience alone. India must take lessons from Japan, Taiwan

Ventures by Japan, South Korea and Taiwan illustrate how the race for REE security is accelerating, powered by both geopolitical tension and industrial strategy.

Karnataka startups feel the chill as global funding winter sets in. Fintech emerges as sole bright spot

The state raises just $2.7 billion in first nine months of 2025 compared to $4.5 billion last year, with late-stage investments hit hardest.

What’s expected from Putin’s India visit in December—Defence Secretary explains

ThePrint had previously reported that India & Russia are talking about 5 more regiments of the S-400, but no contracts are to be signed during the Russian president's visit.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.