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Saindhav Movie Review, Rating, Story, Cast & Crew January 13, 2024 17:50

Saindhav (Venkatesh) serves as a crane operator at Chandraprastha Port. His daughter, Gayathri, holds the utmost importance in his life. Unfortunately, Saindhav's world shatters when he discovers that Gayathri is afflicted with a rare condition called Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). The treatment for this illness requires an injection that comes with a staggering price tag of 17 crore. Meanwhile, a sizeable number of containers, containing illegal substances such as firearms, drugs, and counterfeit money, are seized at the port. These containers belong to Don Vikas Mallik, who is involved in trafficking teenagers for terrorist activities, in addition to smuggling arms and drugs. In his determination to fulfill his promise of putting an end to crimes against the youth, Saindhav conceals these containers. The story primarily revolves around Saindhav's battle against Vikas' criminal gangs and his unwavering efforts to safeguard his daughter.

Guntur Kaaram Movie Review, Rating, Story, Cast & Crew January 13, 2024 16:13

In the film "Guntur Kaaram," the character Vyra Vasundhara, portrayed by Ramya Krishna, makes the difficult decision to leave her son Ramana, played by Mahesh Babu, and her husband for undisclosed reasons. Only Vasundhara knows the true motive behind her departure, which adds a layer of mystery and intrigue to the story. As Ramana grows up, his life takes an unexpected turn when his influential politician grandfather, Venkataswamy, essayed by Prakash Raj, reenters the picture. He becomes a dominant figure in Ramana's life and exerts pressure on him to sever all ties with his mother. The conflict arises as Ramana must grapple with his loyalty and emotions towards his mother, despite his grandfather's influence and strict instructions. The reason behind Vasundhara's decision to leave Ramana remains a central mystery throughout the film, keeping the audience engaged and curious. Ramana's struggle to reconcile his love for his mother and his obedience to his grandfather forms the core of his character arc.

HanuMan Movie Review, Rating, Story, Cast & Crew January 13, 2024 14:38

Teja Sajja's portrayal of Hanumanth, a character who starts off as an underdog but transforms into a superhero, is fitting and convincing. Amritha Aiyer delivers what is expected of her as the love interest in the film. Varalaxmi Sarathkumar's role as the elder sister, Anjamma, plays a crucial role in the latter half of the film, emphasizing the importance of the brother-sister bond. On the other hand, Vinay Rai's portrayal as the villain falls short and lacks impact.

Chandrababu gets a huge relief in recent cases January 10, 2024 19:47

Chandrababu gets a huge relief in recent cases:- Providing a welcome relief for former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, the Andhra Pradesh High Court granted him anticipatory bail in three separate cases. These cases include the Inner Ring Road (IRR) case, the excise policy case, and the sand mining case. It is worth mentioning that in November of last year, the high court had already granted bail to Naidu in relation to the skill development scam case. Naidu had been arrested on September 9 of the same year by the state Crime Investigation Department (CID) in connection with the skill development case. Following his arrest, he was held in Rajahmundry Central Jail from September 10 to October 31. The case revolves around allegations of funds misappropriation from the Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation (APSSDC), causing a loss of more than Rs 300 crore to the state government. Naidu has consistently denied any involvement in wrongdoing and has claimed that these cases are a result of political vendetta against him. Chandrababu and Pawan Kalyan decided to join an alliance and the discussion about the seat sharing between TDP and Janasena is currently going on. The Assembly and Parliament elections in Andhra Pradesh are scheduled to take place in April this year. (Video Source: SumanTV)

Amabati Rayudu to join Janasena? January 10, 2024 18:32

Amabati Rayudu to join Janasena?:- Ambati Rayudu, a former cricketer for Team India, had a meeting with Pawan Kalyan, an actor-politician, on Wednesday, just four days after resigning from the YSR Congress Party. The meeting took place at the Jana Sena Party office in Mangalagiri, Guntur district. There have been speculations that Rayudu might join the Jana Sena Party. The meeting lasted for over an hour. Rayudu announced his resignation from the ruling party on January 6, just ten days after entering politics. He mentioned that he would take a break from politics for some time. Rayudu later posted on 'X' that he will be representing Mumbai Indians in the upcoming ILT20 in Dubai, starting from January 20, and that he will remain politically unaffiliated while playing professional sports. pic.twitter.com/KQzSBX8DRF — ATR (@RayuduAmbati) January 10, 2024 Rayudu joined the ruling party of Andhra Pradesh, YSRCP, on December 28, and was welcomed by YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, the President and Chief Minister of YSRCP. In April of this year, Rayudu expressed his desire to enter politics and serve the people. There were rumors in political circles that the cricketer, who is originally from Andhra Pradesh, might contest in the upcoming Andhra Pradesh Assembly or Lok Sabha elections, scheduled for April-May. The TDP has been previously stated as JSP's ally for the upcoming elections. Rayudu has represented India in 55 ODIs and six T20 matches from 2014 to 2019, accumulating 1,694 runs, which included three centuries and 10 fifties. Following CSK's victory in the 2023 IPL, Rayudu retired from the tournament in May of that year.

Chandrababu and Pawan Kalyan's complaint to EC against YSRCP January 10, 2024 17:16

Chandrababu and Pawan Kalyan's complaint to EC against YSRCP:- During a meeting with Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu and Jana Sena president Pawan Kalyan voiced their concerns about the ruling YSRCP Government in Andhra Pradesh. Naidu emphasized the severity of the situation, claiming that atrocities were occurring and democracy was being undermined. He accused the YSRCP Government of attempting to dismantle their party and manipulate voter lists. Naidu also urged the ECI to adopt national best practices when assigning officials for election duty, expressing his reservations about the YSRCP Government's decision to appoint women police officials as Booth Level Officers. pic.twitter.com/PfZsc2hqvQ — Telugu Desam Party (@JaiTDP) January 9, 2024 He questioned their competence in carrying out election duties, highlighting that 2,600 women police officials had been designated as BLOs in 83 constituencies. Should it be necessary, establish a distinct unit to oversee the election proceedings in order to detect any anomalies. Naidu also notified the Election Commission of India that government officials, such as district collectors, have been actively engaging in a campaign titled 'Why AP Needs Jagan' to endorse the YSRCP president. (Video Source: JanaSena Party)

FIR filed against Nayanthara's 'Annapoorani' Team January 10, 2024 16:41

FIR filed against Nayanthara's 'Annapoorani' Team:- The latest film 'Annapoorani' featuring Nayanthara and Jai has found itself in controversy as it faces allegations of hurting religious sentiments and promoting 'Love Jihad'. The film has come under fire for allegedly including a controversial comment about Lord Ram. A man named Ramesh Solanki filed an FIR in Mumbai and also shared a statement on social media, claiming that the movie promotes Love Jihad and offends Hindu sentiments. The complaint was filed against Nayanthara, Jai, director Nilesh Krishnaa, and producers Jatin Sethi, R Ravindran, and Punit Goenka. Additionally, Zee Studios Chief Business Officer Shariq Patel and the head of Netflix India, Monika Shergill, were also named in the complaint. 'Annapoorani: The Goddess of Food' is currently streaming on Netflix. The film revolves around Nayanthara's character, an aspiring chef who defies her mother's warnings and participates in the reality show 'India's Best Chef'. Jai also plays a significant role in the film. 'Annapoorani' is jointly produced by Jatin Sethi and R Ravindran, and it also features Sathyaraj, Redin Kingsley, Suresh Chakravarthy, Renuka, and KS Ravikumar. Thaman S has composed the music for the film, while Sathyan Sooryan serves as the cinematographer. The film holds significance as it marks the reunion of Nayanthara and Jai, who previously worked together in the 2013 film 'Raja Rani'. Nayanthara underwent training from a professional chef to prepare for her role in 'Annapoorani'.

Zee-Sony merger likely to be called off January 10, 2024 16:20

Zee-Sony merger likely to be called off:- The highly anticipated merger between Zee Entertainment and Sony's India arm may not proceed as planned, as Sony is reportedly considering issuing a termination notice before January 20. The merger, which was valued at $10 billion, aimed to create the largest media entity in India. However, Bloomberg reported that Sony no longer felt comfortable with Punit Goenka leading the merged entity due to an ongoing regulatory probe. Despite the merger agreement being signed in 2021 and obtaining all necessary regulatory approvals, the process has faced several obstacles leading up to its deadline. Zee had requested an extension of the merger deadline beyond December 21 from Sony's Indian arm, Culver Max Entertainment, in order to ensure the scheme's effectiveness. Another significant point of contention between the two companies has been the selection of the merged entity's leader. Reuters reported that while Sony pushed for NP Singh, its Indian operations managing director, to take on the top executive role, Zee advocated for Punit Goenka. In June, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) accused Goenka and Zee Group Chairman Subhash Chandra of misusing company funds. However, in October, the Securities Appellate Tribunal lifted the ban on Goenka, allowing him to hold board positions in Zee Group companies. Under the proposed merger, Culver Max Entertainment (previously known as Sony Pictures Networks India) and Zee Entertainment were to combine their linear networks, digital assets, production operations, and program libraries. The merged entity would have owned more than 70 TV channels, two video streaming services (ZEE5 and Sony LIV), and two film studios (Zee Studios and Sony Pictures Films India), establishing itself as the largest entertainment network in India. In December, the companies announced the signing of a definitive agreement for the merger.

Shah Rukh Khan in talks for a Thriller? January 10, 2024 14:05

Shah Rukh Khan in talks for a Thriller?:- In 2023, Shah Rukh Khan emerged as the dominant force in Bollywood, captivating audiences with his performances in the films Pathaan, Jawan, and Dunki, all of which turned out to be box office successes. Currently, his latest release, Dunki, continues to entertain audiences in theaters. However, there is another exciting development on the horizon for his fans. According to rumors circulating in the industry, SRK is poised to collaborate with acclaimed filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj, best known for his critically acclaimed works such as Omkara, Maqbool, and Haider. According to a source quoted in a report, "There is talk within the industry that Shah Rukh Khan is signing a Vishal Bhardwaj film for his next project. This decision aligns with his desire to surprise audiences with his choices." The report further reveals that the film will possess the distinct characteristics of a "Vishal Bhardwaj film," with its thrilling narrative and nuanced storytelling. The source elaborated, stating, "Bhardwaj's cinematic style is very distinct from Shah Rukh's image and the typical Bollywood films he has been associated with. However, the actor is excited to explore this new territory, finding the script highly appealing. Currently, they are engaging in discussions regarding this collaboration." To conclude the scoop, the source added, "Shah Rukh has always made unconventional choices throughout his career. He has previously worked with Amol Palekar in the film Paheli, showcasing his willingness to step into different cinematic worlds. It will be intriguing to witness his interpretation of Bhardwaj's vision. Nonetheless, the industry eagerly awaits an official confirmation from either of them." While moviegoers anticipate an official announcement to confirm this exciting collaboration, it is noteworthy that Vishal Bhardwaj has consistently expressed his desire to work with SRK. During the promotions of Khufiya, Vishal revealed in an interview with News18, "At one point, we came very close to doing a film together. It was even announced, and we were on the verge of shooting, but unfortunately, it didn't materialize." Thus, fans eagerly await the potential union of these two creative powerhouses, as SRK continues to surprise audiences with his diverse film choices, and Vishal Bhardwaj's distinct storytelling skills promise to offer a unique cinematic experience.

Yash meets the families of his fans who lost their lives January 10, 2024 13:35

Yash meets the families of his fans who lost their lives:- Yash, the renowned Indian actor, has gained tremendous popularity in the film industry, particularly after the tremendous success of KGF: Chapter 2. With a massive fan base that transcends generations, Yash holds a prominent position in the hearts of countless admirers. Recently, he announced his upcoming film Toxic, and the announcement video received an overwhelming response from everyone. However, the immense adoration of fans can sometimes take a perilous turn. Tragically, three fans of Yash in Suranagi village, Gadang district lost their lives while erecting a banner of their beloved actor to celebrate his 38th birthday on 8th January. It was reported that the cut-out accidentally came into contact with an electric wire, resulting in their electrocution. The unexpected deaths of these young men were both shocking and devastating to comprehend. In a display of compassion and kindness, Yash promptly flew down to Karnataka from his shoot and personally met the grieving families who had lost their loved ones. Not only did he console these families, but he also visited the hospital to meet a fan who was recovering from the electrocution incident. This gesture carries significant weight, considering that Yash does not have a personal connection with these individuals or their families. The actor's visit will undoubtedly provide some solace and strength to the bereaved families who will be haunted by this tragedy for the rest of their lives. Moreover, this gesture clearly illustrates that Yash values and respects his fans and does not take their support for granted. This unfortunate incident serves as a lesson for fans of other actors as well. It is crucial to refrain from engaging in activities that may endanger their lives or cause harm. Fanaticism should never come at the expense of personal safety and the well-being of loved ones. Family members and responsibilities should always take precedence, and any ill-advised actions can lead to irreversible consequences. Sadly, this incident is not the first of its kind, as fans have previously put themselves at risk during celebrations. It is only hoped that this serves as a wake-up call, and such grievous incidents are never repeated in the future.