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West Bengal: Tollywood star gives new twist to cattle smuggling case, says THIS to CBI
Star Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Shatabdi Roy clarified that she did not make any complaint against Anubrata Mandal, nor did she give any information to the CBI regarding the West Bengal cattle smuggling case

West Bengal: Tollywood star to be CBI witness against Trinamool Congress' Anubrata Mandal
The differences between Tollywood star Shatabdi Roy and the Trinamool Congress (TMC) faction led by Anubrata Mandal is well known in Birbhum

Watch: Allu Arjun's Ganesh Visarjan celebrations with daughter Arha
The actor looked adorable as he was holding his 5-year-old daughter in his arms while celebrating the event. The duo can be heard shouting Ganpati Bappa Morya.

Acharya movie review: Chiranjeevi, Ram Charan, Pooja Hegde film is a masterclass in what not to do in a star vehicle
In Acharya, the hero's Naxalism goes only as far as accessorising himself with a red scarf and camouflage. If you are basing a film on the lives of an Adivasi tribe, at least acknowledge their culture, language, and rituals.

Reading RRR as queer: Ram Charan, Jr NTR's buddy film has all the trappings of a conventional heterosexual romance
All the markers of the traditional love story are given to the men of RRR — a meet cute, a musical interlude intensifying affection, the exchange of a protective thread, a conflict, a chasm, a reunion.

Inside the mind of SS Rajamouli: Decoding how the RRR director lends scale to his storytelling
It is the toughest, trickiest thing to go make a blockbuster engineered to please everyone. After the success of RRR, here's trying to understand how SS Rajamouli does it every time.

Opinion| S. S. Rajamouli's RRR: A visual feast, but what else?
The long and eagerly awaited Rajamouli epic, the follow-up to the phenomenal Baahubali is here, but does RRR live up to the hype and expectations? Subhash K Jha finds out.

RRR’s Ram Charan turns 37
Telugu superstar Ram Charan couldn’t have hoped for a better birthday gift than Rajamouli’s RRR.

10 Questions for the makers of ‘Radhe Shyam’
Why does Bhagyashree, the ‘No Sorry No Thank You’ girl from Maine Pyar Kiya play Prabhas’ mother? Doesn’t she look young enough to be his kid sister!

Will ‘Radhe Shyam’ click in Hindi?
The producers are not sure of how the audience will respond to Prabhas doing a moonstruck Romeo in ‘Radhe Shyam’

First Take | From Hridayam to Jan.E.Man to Bachelor, young actors are taking over South cinema
In Malayalam cinema, we have the wonderful Tovino Thomas flying high in Minnal Murali alongside the Mammootys, Mohanlals, Fahadh Faasils, and Dulquer Salmaans.

The pan-India triumph of Pushpa: The Rise – United we stand in our patriarchy and misogyny
The pan-India success of Pushpa: The Rise only indicates that a country divided by sectarian considerations, languages and deep cultural chasms is united in its embrace of patriarchy and misogyny in mass entertainment.

The rise and rise of Pushpa: How Allu Arjun film's Hindi dubbed version became pandemic's most successful Indian release
"Pushpa’s incredible, sleeper success proves the pan-India Baahubali formula was not a fluke:" trade analysts weigh in on what made the Hindi dubbed version of Allu Arjun's film a bigger box office success than the original Telugu version.

First Take | Pushpa: The Rise to Kurup, why do we make films about criminals and sociopaths?
I feel sorry for those who get entertained by the endless surge of villainy and the tiresome torrent of tyranny that is unleashed by the volley of unscrupulous villains with sundry mafia-like agendas.

First Take | Why Samantha’s highly provocative item song in Pushpa isn't only surprising, but also highly inappropriate
It is sad to see Samantha stretching herself so anxiously across the screen to prove her point. She may call it a 'special song.' But what she has done in 'Oo Antava Oo Oo Antava' is known as an 'item song.'

Allu Arjun, Fahad Faasil-starrer Pushpa trailer out; film promises an exciting thriller about red sandalwood smuggling
The trailer of Pushpa: The Rise Part 1 has been released. The film features Allu Arjun, Fahadh Faasil among others. Watch the trailer here.

Love Story movie review: Sekhar Kammula shows a mirror, but not sans his trademark style
I always look forward to a Sekhar Kammula film because he builds a better world than the one we are living in. But with Love Story, he is in no mood to dream.

Sai Pallavi on reuniting with Sekhar Kammula for Love Story: 'He helps me keep my character in check'
"In the world he’s created, two young people enter a relationship with a certain baggage, and are influenced by their past. But they stay together and confront it, and that is endearing," says Sai Pallavi on Sekhar Kammula's Love Story, co-starring Naga Chaitanya.

Tollywood actor Tarun appears before ED in money laundering probe
Over 10 Tollywood personalities have been summoned for investigation in a high-end drugs racket that was busted in Hyderabad in 2017

Sekhar Kammula on Love Story: Tried to represent caste discrimination in the way I can
Love Story director Sekhar Kammula discusses the men in his stories, working with Sai Pallavi and Naga Chaitanya, and not going the Vetrimaaran way while addressing caste discrimination.