Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu opened on a strong note at the box office and continues to enjoy a steady run in theatres. However, the celebratory release was overshadowed by a tragic incident at a Hyderabad cinema, where a fan reportedly collapsed and passed away during a screening.
In the episode, contestant Keona revealed that Kaira remarked on her makeup, her dark circles, and her deficiencies in makeup skills. Subsequently, Kaira remarked on Niharika's stature as well. This made Nia annoyed, and she firmly opposed body shaming and name-calling, particularly concerning physical looks.
Actor Daniel Stern, best known for playing Marv in Home Alone, has been charged with a misdemeanor count of soliciting prostitution in California. The incident allegedly occurred at a Camarillo motel, and the actor was cited and released, with his arraignment scheduled for January 13.
Sudha Kongara’s Parasakthi continues a steady box office run, collecting Rs 25.6 crore net in India by the end of its third day. Despite stiff competition from The Raja Saab and last-minute censor hurdles, the film has also earned Rs 48.03 crore worldwide.
The Malayalam film industry in Kerala is set for a one-day shutdown on January 22, 2026, as organisations stage a token strike over long-standing demands. Industry members warn that the pause could escalate into an indefinite strike if their concerns remain unaddressed.
In earlier episodes, it was confirmed that Ananta and Ravish were prepared to tie the knot, and they also performed a dance during the wedding celebrations. Nevertheless, shortly after, Ananta's family experienced a significant loss as the Suri family murdered the entire clan.
Recognised for her powerful roles in series such as Uttaran and Dil Se Dil Tak, the actress revealed how bearing emotional "baggage" affected her mental well-being until she slowly achieved balance and recovery through her career.
India’s cricketing star Shikhar Dhawan has delighted fans by announcing his engagement to long-time partner Sophie Shine. The couple is now gearing up for a grand wedding in February 2026, marking a joyful new chapter in their lives.
Prabhas continues to dominate the box office with The Raja Saab, drawing fans to theatres since its release on January 9, 2026. Even on its fourth day, the film maintained strong audience interest, adding around Rs 5.4 crore to its impressive total.
Disha Patani has once again sparked curiosity about her personal life, with recent sightings alongside Punjabi singer Talwinder fuelling fresh romance rumours. The duo’s casual camaraderie at a high-profile wedding in Udaipur has fans buzzing online.
Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal has dismissed rumours linking him to a reality television show. He clarified that he has not been approached and has no involvement in any such project.
Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra turned heads as they made a stylish exit from Nikki Glaser’s Golden Globes after-party. The couple effortlessly combined elegance and charm, leaving a lasting impression on onlookers.
Imran Khan’s return to Bollywood carries a quiet sense of familiarity rather than spectacle. It feels like the comeback of an actor audiences never quite stopped rooting for.
Ramayana has been making headlines for its scale and ambition, with Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, and Sai Pallavi coming together for the epic retelling. The film’s global vision was recently highlighted through a heartfelt exchange between Yash and producer Namit Malhotra.
Veteran actor Sayaji Shinde turned a year older today, making it a fitting moment to revisit his old interview, where his reflections on respect, humility, and industry culture still strike a chord.
Emraan Hashmi explained why Ranbir Kapoor’s Animal worked at the box office — saying many men identify with its hypermasculine themes despite criticism.
Zeenat Aman apologised to fans on Instagram after realising she had unintentionally turned her feed into a space filled with advertisements, breaking her earlier promise.
Tollywood’s festival release Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu has sparked buzz not only for its strong box-office opening and positive audience reactions but also for the remuneration packages of its top stars.
Hollywood icon Will Smith has once again expressed his admiration for Bollywood during his Dubai visit for the Middle East premiere of Pole to Pole with Will Smith. Sharing his aspirations to work in Indian cinema, the actor spoke fondly of Shah Rukh Khan, revealing he has personally reached out to the superstar.
Suniel Shetty is overwhelmed with emotion as son Ahaan joins a song linked to his legacy, with Border 2 releasing Jaate Hue Lamhon, a heartfelt recreation of the iconic Border track.
Pooja Hegde celebrated the 6th anniversary of Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo on 12 January 2026, fondly recalling the viral hit song Butta Bomma and the film’s massive success.
Director Anil Ravipudi has revealed that he turned down the opportunity to direct Thalapathy Vijay’s Jana Nayagan because the project was widely expected to be a remake of his own Telugu hit Bhagavanth Kesari — and he prefers working on original scripts and fresh subjects rather than repeating the same story in another language.
Tamil ZEE5 enters 2026 with confidence, strengthening its focus on gripping thrillers and high-energy originals, positioning the platform as a go-to destination for intense, immersive Tamil storytelling.
Anirudh Ravichander recently visited actor Ajith Kumar at the Marina Race Circuit in Abu Dhabi, where Ajith and his racing team were competing in the 24H Series Middle East Trophy.
Introduced in the newly released trailer, Amma heads a ruthless criminal network involved in kidnapping and trafficking young girls, forcing Shivani into a high-stakes mission to save them. Prasad’s intense screen presence and seasoned artistry bring new energy to the franchise’s most chilling villain yet, setting up a gripping face-off in the film set for release on 30 January 2026.
