Actress Ileana D Cruz has begun 2025 on a joyful note confirming her second pregnancy with an adorable Instagram post. The Barfi actress took to Instagram Stories to share a snapshot of her late night munchies accompanied by an antacid and a subtle hint about her pregnancy. Along with the image Ileana wrote Tell me you are pregnant without telling me you are pregnant leaving her fans and followers thrilled with the news.\r\nIleana confirmation of her second pregnancy comes after she welcomed her first child Koa Phoenix Dolan with her husband Michael Dolan in 2023. The actress has been actively sharing updates about her life as a new mother on social media giving her fans a glimpse into her journey. In a heartfelt video shared earlier Ileana documented moments of her and Michael lovingly raising their little son and also briefly showed a positive pregnancy test sparking speculation about a second pregnancy.\r\nIleana fans and followers are now excitedly congratulating the actress on her second pregnancy with many expressing their joy and well wishes on social media. The actress Instagram post has gone viral with fans and celebrities alike showering her with love and congratulations.&nbsp;\r\nIleana was last seen in the films Do Aur Do Pyaar and Tera Kya Hoga Lovely in 2023 after which she took a break to focus on her family. As Ileana embarks on this new chapter in her life well wishers are sending her love support and best wishes for a happy and healthy pregnancy.

Movie News

Ileana Second Pregnancy

Ileana D Cruz Confirms Second Pregnancy with Adorable Instagram Post

Kollywood actor Suriya has enjoyed a significant fan base among Telugu audiences for years with many of his films being dubbed into Telugu and achieving blockbuster success. Despite numerous attempts by Telugu directors to collaborate with Suriya on bilingual films none have come to fruition until now. According to recent reports Suriya has finally given the green light to a film under the direction of Venky Atluri who recently scored a massive hit with Lucky Baskhar starring Dulquer Salmaan.\r\nVenky Atluri successes with Dhanush SIR and Lucky Baskhar has catapulted him to becoming one of the most sought after directors in Tollywood. A film featuring Suriya and directed by Venky Atluri is undoubtedly exciting news for fans and audiences alike. Suriya has long expressed his desire to work on a full fledged Telugu film and it appears that this project will finally make that a reality. Although an official announcement is still pending fans are eagerly anticipating this collaboration.\r\nSuriya recent film Kanguva unfortunately did not fare well at the box office. However he is currently working on Retro directed by Karthik Subbaraj which has generated significant hype and expectations in the Kollywood circle. The teaser for Retro was recently released impressing fans and audiences with its making Suriya performance and photography. Retro is scheduled to release on May 1st this year.\r\nAs Suriya prepares to make his full fledged Telugu debut with Venky Atluri fans are eagerly awaiting this new chapter in his career. With Venky Atluri expertise and Suriya talent this film is poised to be an exciting and memorable experience for Telugu audiences.

Suriya Next with Director Venky 

Suriya to Make His Full Fledged Telugu Debut 

Nandamuri Bala Krishna starrer Daaku Maharaj released in the month of January during Sankranti festival season. Opened to positive reports the film performed decently at the box office.&nbsp;
Ever since the film was released everyone was waiting for the film OTT release. Meanwhile this morning an official announcement came out that the film Post theatrical right are bagged by the leading OTT platform Netflix. News is also that the digital platform will be streaming from February 12th onwards.&nbsp;
Daaku Maharaj has Urvashi Rautela and Pragya Jaisawal as the female leads. Sharadha Srinath and Bobby Deol are seen in a prominent roles. Thaman has scored the music for this mass entertainer.&nbsp;

Daaku Maharaj OTT streaming details 

Netflix announces the streaming date for Daaku Maharaj

Veteran actress and producer Krishnaveni 102 passed away on Sunday morning at her residence in Filmnagar. She was a pioneering figure in the Telugu film industry introducing legendary celebrities like NTR Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao and singer P Leela to the silver screen. Krishnaveni contributions to the film industry have been widely acknowledged and many film personalities have expressed their condolences over her passing. They remembered her services to the film industry and wished her soul peace.\r\nKrishnaveni was born on 24 December 1924 in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. She started her career as a drama artist and entered the film industry as a child actress with Sathi Anasuya in 1936. She later married the Mirzapuram Zamindar in 1939 and produced several films under her husband Shobhanachala Studios. Krishnaveni acted in numerous films including Dakshayagnam Jeevana Jyothi Bheeshma Gollabhama and Ahuti. Her film Manadesam was particularly notable as it introduced NTR Ghantasala and singer P Leela to the Telugu screen.\r\nKrishnaveni legacy in the Telugu film industry is undeniable and her passing has been met with an outpouring of tributes and condolences. She will be remembered for her pioneering work in introducing new talent to the industry and for her own contributions as an actress and producer. As the film industry mourns the loss of this legendary figure her contributions will continue to be celebrated and remembered for generations to come.\r\nKrishnaveni life and career serve as a testament to her dedication and passion for the film industry. Her legacy will continue to inspire future generations of actors producers and filmmakers. As the Telugu film industry bids farewell to this legendary figure her memory will live on through her contributions.

Senior Actress Who Introduced NTR Is No More

Veteran Actress Krishnaveni Passes Away at 102

Puri Jagannadh one of Tollywood most renowned directors has been out of the spotlight for a while following the back to back flops of Liger and Double iSmart. However he recently made an appearance on the sets of the Kannada film Kedi directed by Prem and starring Dhruv Sarja. Puri was spotted alongside Charmy Kaur and choreographer Johnny Master.&nbsp;\r\nRakshita Prem wife and a former Tollywood heroine took to social media to share photos from the sets of Kedi. In an emotional post she expressed her joy at being reunited with Puri who had launched her career in Tollywood with the film Idiot. Rakshita also acted in Puri Shivamani and Andhravala and has since transitioned to producing films in Kannada. Her post highlighted the close bond she shares with Puri who has been a significant influence on her career.\r\nPuri appearance on the sets of Kedi has sparked rumors about a potential Kannada film project. While there is no official confirmation fans are excited about the prospect of Puri collaborating with a Kannada hero. The director has been keeping a low profile since his last few films failed to impress audiences. However his podcasts Puri Musings have helped him stay connected with his fans.\r\nAs Puri next move is eagerly anticipated his fans are hoping for a come back film that will revive his fortunes. With his experience and talent Puri is capable of delivering a blockbuster. Whether he chooses to collaborate with a Kannada hero or returns to Tollywood fans are eagerly waiting to see what next for this dashing director.

Puri Met His Idiot Heroine

Puri Jagannadh Spotted on the Sets of Kannada Film Kedi

The upcoming movie Spirit starring Pan India star Prabhas and directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga has been generating significant buzz in the film industry. As the pre production work nears completion the makers have announced a casting call inviting aspiring actors to apply for roles in the film. In a surprising turn of events Tollywood hero Manchu Vishnu has revealed that he has applied for the auditions. Taking to social media Vishnu shared a post stating I have applied. Lets see what happens.\r\nThe announcement has sparked a mix of reactions on social media with netizens making humorous comments about whether Vishnu will secure a role in Prabhas film. The makers have stated that they will select actors through a rigorous audition process and have invited interested individuals to submit their applications. Aspiring actors are required to record two photos and a two minute video which must be sent to the relevant email address.\r\nPrabhas will be seen playing the role of a powerful police officer in Spirit with reports suggesting that the film action sequences will be high octane. Although rumors had suggested that shooting would commence immediately it appears that the start date has not been finalized. Industry insiders suggest that filming will begin after summer with plans to complete the shoot within six months.\r\nWith Spirit shaping up to be a highly anticipated release fans are eagerly awaiting further updates on the film cast and production schedule. As the audition process gets underway it remains to be seen whether Manchu Vishnu will secure a role in the film. Regardless the buzz surrounding Spirit is undeniable.

Manchu Vishnu In Spirit

Manchu Vishnu Applies for Auditions in Prabhas Spirit

In a thrilling development, Sai Durgha Tej, the nephew of Megastar Chiranjeevi, is set to share screen space with his uncle in the upcoming movie Vishwambhara. Directed by Vasishtha, the film is currently in production and has already generated significant buzz among Mega fans. The teaser, released earlier, has heightened expectations, and this latest news has sent fans into a frenzy. According to reports, Sai Durgha Tej will play a guest role in the movie, and more importantly, he will be seen as the on-screen nephew of Chiranjeevi\'s character.\r\nThis development is a dream come true for Sai Durgha Tej, who has already acted in a full-length film \'Bro\' with Power Star Pawan Kalyan. He has expressed his desire to share screen space with his uncle Chiranjeevi, and now, that opportunity has finally arrived. Vishwambhara boasts an impressive cast, including senior actress Trisha as the heroine, along with Ashika Ranganath, Kunal Kapoor, in key roles. The film is being produced by Vikram, Vamsi, and Pramod under the banner of UV Creations with a massive budget of around Rs. 200 crores.\r\nThe movie is being made in the socio-fantasy genre, with modern technology being employed to create stunning visuals. The film\'s director, Vasishtha, is utilizing extensive VFX and CG works to bring this epic tale to life. Initially scheduled for release during Sankranti 2025, the film\'s release has been delayed due to various reasons. However, with this latest development, fans are eagerly awaiting the movie\'s release, which promises to be a treat for Mega fans worldwide.\r\nAs production continues at a brisk pace, fans are excited to see the magic of Megastar Chiranjeevi and Sai Durgha Tej sharing screen space in Vishwambhara. With its impressive cast, stunning visuals, and epic storyline, this movie is shaping up to be a cinematic extravaganza.

SDT To Share Screen With Mega Star

 Sai Durgha Tej In Chiranjeevi Vishwambhara

The mega musical event organized by NTR Trust happened this evening in Vijayawada. Many guests including actors such as Nandamuri Balakrishna and Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh graced the event along with the Chief Minister of AP Chandrababu Naidu and minister Nara Lokesh.&nbsp;\r\nDuring this conversation with media, Pawan Kalyan heaped praises on NBK. He said that his bonding with NBK was beyond the cinema and politics. He added that&nbsp; Balakrishna often asks him to call him as Balayya but he out of respect he likes to call NBK as Sir.&nbsp;\r\nPawan Kalyan not stopping there donated a massive amount of â‚¹50 Lakhs to NTR Trust. Being labeled as Euphoria Musical night by NTR Trust, happening musician Thaman\'s music and songs are one of the best part of the evening.&nbsp;

This is what PK like to call Balayya

Pawan Kalyan donates a massive amount for NTR Trust 

Nandamuri Balakrishna is currently in top form among senior heroes, with four consecutive hits. His last film, Daku Maharaj, was a decent success, and he is now acting in his fourth film under the direction of Boyapati Srinu. Akhanda 2 is being made in the combination of the two. Additionally, there are reports that Balayya will be working with Gopichand Malineni, who earlier directed Veera Simha Reddy, on another film.\r\nHowever, the latest news that has gone viral and is making Nandamuri fans happy is that Harish Shankar will be directing Balakrishna in his next film. Harish Shankar is known for directing mass stories in a stylish way, and his combination with Balayya is expected to raise buzz from the beginning. Harish Shankar has written an original story for Balayya, leaving aside his remake stories, and it seems that Balayya was impressed when Harish Shankar narrated the story.\r\nHarish Shankar\'s last film, Mr. Bachchan, was a disaster, and he is looking for a strong comeback with Balayya\'s movie. Harish has a good grasp on writing one-line dialogues, and his combination with Balayya is sure to create magic on screen. The film is expected to be produced by Sandalwood\'s KVN Productions, which is currently producing Yash Toxic and Vijay Jana Nayagan.\r\nThe combination of Harish Shankar and Balakrishna is almost set, and fans are eagerly waiting for the official announcement. With Harish Shankar\'s trade mark one liners along with stylish direction and Balayya\'s mass appeal, this film is expected to be a treat for fans.&nbsp;\r\n&nbsp;

Balayya With Powerful Director 

Balakrishna New Project with Harish Shankar Locked 

Music director SS Thaman is currently busy with many crazy projects, but what\'s exciting is that he\'s making a comeback as an actor after 22 years. Thaman, who started his career as an actor with the 2003 film \'Boys\' directed by Shankar, is now acting in a Tamil film called \'Idayam Murali\'. The title teaser of the film was recently released, and it\'s generating a lot of buzz. Thaman is playing an important character as the hero\'s friend in this film, and his performance is already impressing the audience.\r\nThe title teaser of \'Idayam Murali\' is impressive, showcasing Thaman as a doctor who has just completed his studies. The teaser also gives a glimpse into the film\'s storyline, which seems to be a beautiful emotional love drama. Thaman\'s acting skills are on full display, and he\'s looking young and good on screen. The music for the film is also composed by Thaman, and the song heard in the teaser is very fresh and catchy.\r\nThe film \'Idayam Murali\' is being directed by Akash Bhaskaran, who is making his debut as a director. The film is being produced under the banner of Don Pictures, and it stars Atharva Murali as the hero. Preethi Mukundan and Kayadhu Lohar are playing the heroines in this film, while Nataraj Subramaniam is playing a key role. With Thaman\'s comeback as an actor and his music, \'Idayam Murali\' is definitely a film to watch out for.\r\nThaman\'s comeback as an actor has been receiving best wishes from many heroes in the industry, including Dhanush, Simbu, and Suri. With his music and acting skills, Thaman is all set to make a mark in the industry once again. The title teaser of \'Idayam Murali\' has already generated a lot of interest, and the film is expected to be a big hit.\r\n<div></div>

Thaman As Actor In Idhayam Murali

Thaman Comeback as an Actor after 22 Years

Thandel starring Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi as the lead pair was released on February 7th. Opened to positive response from all corners, the movie is all set to become as Chaitanya\'s first 100 grosser film.&nbsp;\r\nEven in its second week, the film continues its steady run at the box office. Reportedly, the film has grossed $1 million mark at the US box office. Marking the victory, the team has released a new $1 million poster this morning. At regional box office, Thandel is expected to breach â‚¹100 gross soon. Probably by the end of this weekend. Moreover, the film has absolutely not competition at the box office as all the new releases failed big-time to impress the audience.&nbsp;\r\nThe film has some catchy tunes by Devi Sri Prasad and his background score played as a major advantage for this emotional musical drama. Directed by Chandoo Mandeti, Thandel is produced by Bunny Vas under Geeta Arts banner. Ace producer Allu Arvind had presented the movie.&nbsp;\r\n<div></div>

Thandel looks unstoppable 

Thandel breaches 1 million at US box office

The song \"Dabidi Dibidi\" from the movie Daku Maharaj, featuring Urvashi Rautela and Nandamuri Balakrishna, has become a global phenomenon, captivating fans across the globe. Recently, Urvashi shared a viral video of four Korean girls dancing to the catchy track, cementing its status as a worldwide hit. The dance challenge inspired by \"Dabidi Dibidi\" has quickly spread beyond India\'s borders, sparking enthusiasm in countries such as South Korea, the United States, Brazil, and Russia.\r\nThe song\'s infectious beats and fun dance moves have united people from different corners of the world through music and dance. The \"Dabidi Dibidi\" dance is special because it connects with people from all backgrounds, and its simple yet energetic steps have proven easy for people of all ages and abilities to mimic. Social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube have played a key role in spreading the dance craze, with short, catchy clips of people performing the moves to the upbeat song appearing in feeds everywhere.\r\nThe song\'s popularity has been further amplified by the controversies surrounding it. Initially, Balakrishna and Urvashi Rautela\'s dance moments were heavily criticized, with some Bollywood film critics questioning how Urvashi agreed to the steps. However, Urvashi recently responded to the controversy, saying that she did not expect such a reaction during the shooting and questioning what was wrong with the dance. Some are of the opinion that the song got additional promotion due to the controversies.\r\nThe success of \"Dabidi Dibidi\" has also highlighted the talent of music director Thaman, who has trended many times in the past with his mass beats. Fans are praising Thaman for giving the mass audience what they want in this song. With its global popularity, \"Dabidi Dibidi\" has become a testament to the power of music and dance to unite people across cultures and borders.