Naga Chaitanya who recently scored a hit with Thandel is now busy with his next project under the direction of Karthik Dandu of Virupaksha fame. The makers recently released an excavation video much to the delight of all the movie lovers.\r\nAccording to the latest, reports are coming that the film\'s shooting is progressing at a brisk pace. The makers are shooting scenes between the lead pair. Sources share that Meenakshi Chaudhary is the female lead in the film . The romantic scenes between Naga Chaitanya and Meenakshi Chaudhary are progressing in full swing.\r\nThe music for the film is tuned by Ajaneesh Lokanath and it is produced under the banners of Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra LLP (SVCC) and Sukumar Writings, with BVSN Prasad and Sukumar as the producers.\r\nThe film is a mystical thriller and Akkineni fans are super thrilled with Naga Chaitanya doing a completely different genre entertainer.&nbsp;

Movie News

Chaitu busy with romantic scenes

Romantic scenes in full swing in NC24

Nani is promoting his upcoming film HIT3 which is releasing on 1 May 2025. The film directed by Sailesh Kolanu is attracting the attention of all as it happens to be the third in the successful franchise of HIT.\r\nThe film stars Srinidhi Shetty as the female lead. Ahead of the release, Nani along with Srinidhi Shetty decided to visit Tirumala by walk through Alipiri steps.\r\nThey covered their faces with masks so that no one can recognise them. However few recongised them and when a fan tried to click the video, Nani got irritated.\r\nIn the video, Srinidhi covers her face with a black mask while Nani wears a handkerchief. However, a fan who recognised them kept trying to film them instead of concentrating on the darshan.While Srinidhi paid no heed to it, Nani seemed irritated, gesturing for the fan to stop filming and concentrate. He also seemingly told them off after the fan continued to film them, pointing at the steps to focus on that.

Tirumala visit - Nani gets irritated

Nani irritated as fan films him and Srinidhi at Tirumala

Namrata Shirodkar, wife of Super Star Mahesh Babu often delights his fans by sharing the snaps of their family.\r\nAccording to the latest, Namrata is seen enjoying vacation along with her daughter Sitara and son Gautam. Sharing her pics with Sitara and Gautam, she opted \"Amid the flowers with my favs. Sums up a perfect weekend.\"\r\nSometime back, Mahesh Babu along with Namrata and children Sitara and Gautam went to Rome for Getaway.\r\nMahesh Babu who entertained with his mass actioner Sarileru Neekevvaru is now busy with his next SSMB29 under the direction of Rajamouli. The film is the most awaited as Rajamouli is coming after the sensation he created with RRR and Mahesh and Rajamouli are coming together for the first time in their career.\r\nMahesh Babu is romancing Priyanka Chopra as the female lead while Prithviraj Sukumaran is playing an important role. The music is tuned by Keeravani.&nbsp;

 Namrata enjoys weekend with her kids

Namrata holidaying with Sitara and Gautam

Sreeleela is not only known for her cute looks and dazzling dances but also for her kind heart. It is known that Sreeleela has been adopting kids and looking after them. Now according to the latest, she adopted another baby girl.\r\nSharing the picture of her along with the small baby girl, Sreeleela posted \"new addition to the house\" and the \"invasion of our hearts.\"\r\nSreeleela\'s gesture is winning the hearts of all the right thinking people. Sreeleela on the professional front, sparkled in the special song kissik in Allu Arjun\'s Pushpa The Rule. She is all set to make her Bollywood debut with Karthik Aaryan under the direction of Anurag Basu.\r\nThe project is titled sequel to the successful franchise Aashique. Sreeleela was last seen in Nithiin\'s Robinhood which turned out to be a disaster. She is rumoured to be romancing Akhil in his upcoming project Lenin.&nbsp;

Sreeleela adopts another baby girl

Sreeleela steals hearts before Bollywood entry

Natasimha Balakrishna today received Padma Bhushan award from President Droupadi Murmu in Delhi. Balakrishna is known for his mass action entertainers and also for his achievements as the MLA of Hindupur.

He is also known for his social service activities through the Basavatarakam Cancer Hospital. Today he went to Delhi in traditional Panche Kattu, He went to Delhi along with his wife Vasundhara and daughters Tejaswini, Brahmani, sons in law&nbsp; Bharath, Lokesh and his son Mokshagna.

Apart from Balakrishna,&nbsp; Ajith Kumar, Sekhar Kapur, Arijit Singh and Ricky Kej received their awards from President Droupadi Murmu. Pankaj Udhas was honoured posthumously. The event was held at Rashtrapathi Bhawan, New Delhi.

Balakrishna is currently starring in Akhanda Thaandavam under the direction of Boyapati Srinu. Apart from it Balakrishna is expected to star in the direction of Gopichand Malineni. Fans of Balakrishna are super delighted to see Balakrishna receiving the prestigious award.&nbsp;

Balayya receives Padma Bhushan 

Memorable Moment: Balakrishna receives Padma Bhushan

Vijay Devarakonda in films like Arjun Reddy is shown as a macho character and having anger issues and doesn\'t show respect to people.\r\nMany came under the impression that he shows similar attitude seeing his mannerisms at various events. But his act during Suriya\'s Retro pre release event won the hearts of all.\r\nAt the event, few girls came to click selfie with him and at that time, Vijay Devarakonda lifted his legs so that few more girls can sit down. The video is going viral and fans are showering praises on him.\r\nThe fans who clicked the picture with Suriya and Vijay looked excited and couldn&rsquo;t stop giggling. Sharing the picture on Threads, one fan wrote, &ldquo;He treats every girl with pure respect.&rdquo; One fan who posted the video on X (formerly Twitter) noted, &ldquo;Maa Anna Bangaram. kallu ekkada TagulutundÅ ani paiki pettukunadu!! (My brother is gold/precious. He pulled up his feet so it doesn&rsquo;t touch them)&rdquo; Some fans even thought &lsquo;The Vijay Deverakonda&rsquo; should be called &lsquo;bangarukonda&rsquo; (mountain of gold, a term of endearment).\r\n<div></div>

Rowdy Star gesture wins hearts

Vijay Devarakonda act wins praises from all quarters

TSR Movie Makers, known for delivering distinct and memorable cinema, has kick-started the first schedule of its much-anticipated Production No. 3. This upcoming film promises a soul-stirring story woven around love, sacrifice, and the unbreakable bonds of family.\r\nHelmed by director Adinarayana Pinisetti and produced by Tirupati Srinivasa Rao, the film features Harikrishna and Bhavya Sri in the lead roles. Their natural on-screen chemistry is set to bring an added emotional depth to this moving narrative.\r\nThis film is not just a love story&mdash;it also delves into relationships among family members, their challenges, and their triumphs, offering a touching portrayal of familial bonds. Director Adinarayana Pinisetti is said to have skillfully balanced the elements of love and family drama, promising a compelling cinematic experience.\r\nDirector Adinarayana Pinisetti said:\r\n&ldquo;TSR Movie Makers is ready to present yet another successful film to Telugu cinema lovers through this project. We are bringing a unique love story never seen before on the big screen. The banner has previously delivered distinct films like &lsquo;Thikamaka Thanda&rsquo; and &lsquo;Kobali&rsquo;, both of which received wide acclaim. &lsquo;Kobali&rsquo; even trended strongly on Disney Plus Hotstar. Following that legacy, we are confident this film will also be a remarkable success.&rdquo;\r\nProducer Tirupati Srinivasa Rao shared his excitement, stating:\r\n&ldquo;The story of this film impressed me greatly. We are shooting in diverse and unique locations to provide the audience with a fresh and memorable experience.&rdquo;

TSR Movie Makers First Schedule

TSR Movie Makers Production No-3 First Schedule Commences

KalaRaj Media and Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. proudly hosted the Curtain Raiser event of the 7th Edition of The Social Media &amp; Film Awards (TSFA) 2025 today at T-Hub, Hyderabad, with resounding success. The event witnessed an impressive gathering of top influencers, digital creators, media professionals, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders, marking the official launch of India&rsquo;s biggest influencer summit and awards platform.\r\nThe evening commenced with an inspiring welcome address, followed by the official poster launch of TSFA 2025, setting the stage for a season of celebration, recognition, and digital excellence.\r\nKey Dignitaries in Attendance:\r\n- Mamidi Harikrishna Garu &ndash; Director, Department of Language and Culture, Govt. of Telangana&nbsp;&nbsp;\r\n- Ajay Reddy Konda &ndash; CEO, Big TV&nbsp;&nbsp;\r\n- Srinivas Taluka &ndash; VP, Facilities, T-Hub&nbsp;&nbsp;\r\n- Muttineni Veeraiah &ndash; Chairman, TGVCC, Govt. of Telangana&nbsp;&nbsp;\r\n- Sri Viswa &ndash; Founder, Telugu Digital Media Federation&nbsp;&nbsp;\r\n- Mitalee Agarwal &ndash; Mrs. India Telangana 2025, 2x Chanakya Award Winner, 40 Under 40 PR Leader&nbsp;&nbsp;\r\n- Srinivas Marri &ndash; Managing Director, KalaRaj Media &amp; Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.&nbsp;&nbsp;\r\n- Veeralapathi Sravan Kumar &ndash; State Secretary, Telangana Union of Online Working Journalists&nbsp;&nbsp;\r\n- Srikanth Yadav Pasham &ndash; Managing Director, Moosa Tourism&nbsp;&nbsp;\r\n- Chef Rejesh Basu &ndash; Business Development Manager, Ralas Hospitality\r\nThe event served as a vibrant platform for creators and media professionals to connect, share, and celebrate the ever-evolving landscape of digital content and storytelling.\r\nTSFA 2025 Nominations Open:&nbsp;\r\nNominations for the 7th Edition of TSFA will officially open on 27th April 2025 and close on 20th May 2025. Influencers, filmmakers, and digital professionals from across India are encouraged to submit their nominations in various award categories via the official website: tsfaindia. in\r\nMedia Coverage Invitation:&nbsp;\r\nAll media outlets &mdash; including print, digital, television, and YouTube creators &mdash; are invited to highlight this grand launch and support the movement celebrating India&rsquo;s growing creator economy.\r\n<div></div>

7th Edition Curtain Raiser of TSFA 2025 

TSFA 7th Edition Curtain Raiser at T Hub Hyderabad

\r\nSalman Khan postpones The Bollywood Big One show. In the wake of the shocking terror attack in Pahalgam, J and K, Salman Khan decided to postpone The Bollywood Big One show.\r\nSharing his decision, he came up with the following message on social media.\r\n&ldquo;In light of the recent tragic events in Kashmir, and with profound sadness, we have taken the difficult decision to postpone The Bollywood Big One shows, originally scheduled for May 4th and 5th in Manchester and London&rdquo;.\r\n&ldquo;While we understand how much our fans were looking forward to these performances, we feel it is only right to pause during this time of grief. We sincerely apologise for any disappointment or inconvenience this may cause and deeply appreciate your understanding and support. New dates for the shows will be announced shortly,&rdquo;\r\nThe Show apart from Salman Khan will feature Sara Ali Khan, Varun Dhawan, Madhuri Dixit, Tiger Shroff, Kriti Sanon, and Sunil Grover.\r\nEven the organisers came up with the following message.\r\n\"After careful consideration and in light of the recent developments between India and Pakistan, we have made the difficult decision to reschedule the tour. As organisers, we hold a deep responsibility to protect the wellbeing of everyone involved &ndash; from the Artists and Crew, to our Audiences and Partners. Given the high-profile nature of this event and the prominence of the Artists, we must be mindful of the wider context and how it may affect public perception and media coverage&rdquo;.\r\n

Salman postpones his UK tour

Salman Khan postpones The Bollywood Big One show

\r\nActress Triptii Dimri has once again turned heads with her latest set of beachside photos. She looked stunning in a white bikini top paired with a blue mini skirt, showcasing her toned abs and picture-perfect physique. Triptii\'s sans makeup look with open wavy hair added to her natural beauty.\r\n&nbsp;\r\nThe photos featured her posing in a shack, against the beach sunset, and standing next to a huge tree on the beach. Her Instagram post also included enchanting sunset photos and a glimpse of her meal, captioned \"Letting the calm sink in\".\r\nTriptii Dimri has several exciting projects lined up, including the sequel \"Dhadak 2\" alongside Siddhant Chaturvedi. Triptii will also be seen in Imtiaz Ali\'s untitled next film, marking Mollywood actor Fahadh Faasil\'s Bollywood debut. Reports suggest that Triptii will be reuniting with her \'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3\' co-star Madhuri Dixit for the forthcoming comedy-drama \"Ma Behan\".\r\nTriptii\'s beachside photos have garnered significant attention, showcasing her beauty and fitness. Her ability to pose naturally and effortlessly in front of the camera is impressive. The actress seems to have taken some time off from her busy work schedule to relax and rejuvenate.\r\n

Triptii Dimri Beach Pics Raises Heat

Triptii Dimri Beachside Photoshoot

\r\nSS Rajamouli\'s Baahubali series has left an indelible mark on Telugu cinema and Indian cinema as a whole, taking it to the international level. The two-part franchise brought international recognition to Telugu cinema and cemented Prabhas\'s status as a star. The makers have officially announced that Baahubali will be re-released this October, marking a special celebration for fans worldwide. The re-release will be more than just a re-run, promising nostalgia, new insights, and surprises throughout the year.\r\nToday marks the 8th anniversary of Baahubali 2\'s release, which became a mammoth blockbuster at the box office, breaking many records. Released in theaters worldwide on April 28, 2017, the film\'s success was a testament to Rajamouli\'s vision and the hard work of the cast and crew. Producer Shobu Yarlagadda hinted at the re-release in March and officially announced it on social media, generating excitement among fans. The re-release will be a grand celebration, allowing fans to relive the magic of Baahubali.\r\nThe Baahubali series is widely regarded as a game-changer in Indian cinema, and its impact is still felt today. The film\'s success paved the way for other Indian films to gain international recognition. With the re-release, fans will get to experience the film\'s grandeur and magic once again.\r\nThe re-release of Baahubali is expected to be a major event in the film industry, with fans eagerly waiting to relive the experience. The announcement has generated significant buzz, and fans are excited to see what surprises the makers have in store for them. With its epic storyline, stunning visuals, and memorable performances, Baahubali is a film that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.\r\n

Baahubali Re-Release Announced 

Baahubali Re-Release Announced Officially On Completing 8 Years Of Its Release

Dashing Director Puri Jagannadh is all set to make his comeback once again with his upcoming Pan-India film, featuring a stellar cast led by Vijay Sethupathi. The film, produced by Puri Jagannadh and Charmme Kaur under the Puri Connects banner, promises a pulsating narrative packed with drama, action, and emotion. Yesteryear actress Tabu is set to play a pivotal role in this ambitious project, making a powerful return to Telugu cinema.

The latest addition to the film is Sandalwood dynamo Vijay Kumar, known for his magnetic screen presence and high-octane performances. This is the second straight Telugu film for Vijay Kumar, after the blockbuster Nandamuri Balakrishna&rsquo;s Veera Simha Reddy. Vijay Sethupathi will play a dashing role that breaks new ground even for his celebrated career. With Vijay Kumar stepping in, we can expect fireworks as the Kannada superstar brings his raw intensity to the mix in an electrifying role.The film promises to be a grand spectacle, with a multilingual release across Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi languages. The story is penned by Puri Jagannadh himself, ensuring a gripping narrative that will keep audiences hooked. Tabu plays a pivotal character that is central to the story's emotional core, adding depth and complexity to the film.

The film's regular shoot commences from June, and fans are eagerly waiting to see the magic unfold. With a talented cast, a gripping storyline, and Puri Jagannadh's direction, this Pan-India spectacle is shaping up to be one of the most exciting releases of the year.