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Rana Daggubati, Nani, Ram Charan, Nagarjuna and others descend at Allu Sirish’s pre-wedding reception at Allu Studios | Telugu News

Rana Daggubati, Nani, Ram Charan, Nagarjuna and others descend at Allu Sirish’s pre-wedding reception at Allu Studios | Telugu News

3 min readHyderabadMar 2, 2026 11:14 PM IST Actor Allu Sirish and Nayanika Reddy hosted a grand pre-wedding reception for the Telugu film industry at Allu Studios, Gandipet-Kokapet on March 2. The evening brought together some of the biggest names in Telugu and South Indian cinema under one roof, all gathered to celebrate Sirish and Reddy ahead of their wedding this Friday. The who’s who of Tollywood made their way to the studios through the evening. Actors Balakrishna, Nagarjuna, Mohan Babu, and Rajendra Prasad were among the senior industry figures who turned up. Nagarjuna came with wife Amala and son Naga Chaitanya. Rana Daggubati, one of Telugu cinema’s most recognizable faces in the pan-India space, was also present at the celebration. Ram Charan, who had also attended the Pelli Koduku ceremony a day earlier, was present at the reception as well. Ram Charan at Allu Sirish and Nayanika Reddy’s pre-wedding reception. The directors’ table had no shortage of talent. Atlee, Boyapati Srinu, Sukumar, VV Vinayak, Srinu Vaitla, Maruthi, Meher Ramesh, Anil Ravipudi, and Malayalam actor-director …

Anaganaga Oka Raju Review: Naveen Polishetty and Meenakshi Chaudhary keep a slippery comedy film intact

Anaganaga Oka Raju Review: Naveen Polishetty and Meenakshi Chaudhary keep a slippery comedy film intact

Name: Anaganaga Oka Raju Director: Maari Cast: Naveen Polishetty, Meenakshi Chaudhary, Rao Ramesh, Tarak Ponnappa, Goparaju Ramana, Chammak Chandra, Ananth Babu, Madhusudhan Rao, Mamilla Shailaja Priya, Sivannarayana Naripeddi Writer: Naveen Polishetty, Chinmay, Maari Rating: 3/5 Anaganaga Oka Raju, starring Naveen Polishetty and Meenakshi Chaudhary in the lead roles, was released in theatres on January 14, 2026, coinciding with Sankranti. The film is now available for streaming on Netflix. If you’re planning to watch the film online, here’s the Pinkvilla review for you to check out. The Plot Anaganaga Oka Raju follows the story of Raju, a sharp and street-smart youngster from a small village who believes clever shortcuts are enough to succeed in life. He mainly relies on wit and others rather than working hard, hoping to rise above his circumstances without enduring the grind of village life. When he meets and falls in love with Charulatha, she brings emotional grounding to his otherwise opportunistic outlook. However, as he juggles love, family expectations, and social responsibilities, his habit of choosing the easy path leads to …

7 Kannada Films Releasing in Theaters and OTT This Week: Aishwarya Arjun’s Seetha Payanam to Sarala Subbarao

7 Kannada Films Releasing in Theaters and OTT This Week: Aishwarya Arjun’s Seetha Payanam to Sarala Subbarao

Kannada cinema has lined up several interesting titles for audiences to catch in theatres and on OTT platforms this week. As we take a look at what’s new, here’s a list of films you should check out. 7 Kannada Films Releasing in Theaters and OTT This Week 1. Seetha Payanam (Kannada-dub) Cast: Aishwarya Arjun, Niranjan Sudhindra, Dhruva Sarja, Prakash Raj, Sathyaraj, Bithiri Sathi, Arjun Sarja (cameo) Director: Arjun Sarja Genre: Family Drama Runtime: 2 hours and 32 minutes Where to watch: Theaters Release Date: February 14, 2026 Seetha Payanam is a family drama centred on Seetha, an aspiring chef who narrowly escapes a fatal accident that changes her entire perspective on life. As she embarks on a journey to express gratitude to those who saved her, Seetha falls in love with Abhishek. However, he harbours a secret that could turn her world upside down. The film marks actor-director Arjun Sarja’s return to the director’s chair after a long gap. 2. Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu (Kannada-dub) Cast: Chiranjeevi, Nayanthara, Catherine Tresa, Zarina Wahab, Harsha Vardhan, …

Anaganaga Oka Raju on OTT: When and where to watch Naveen Polishetty and Meenakshi Chaudhary’s comedy drama

Anaganaga Oka Raju on OTT: When and where to watch Naveen Polishetty and Meenakshi Chaudhary’s comedy drama

The Telugu-language comedy drama film, Anaganaga Oka Raju, will be released on OTT soon. Following its debut on January 14, 2026, which targeted the Sankranthi holidays, the film is looking at a digital debut exactly four weeks later. During its theatrical run, the film grabbed a whopping Rs 61 crore worldwide in 7 days. Later reports claim Rs 81 crore global earnings, while some cite higher numbers. As of now, it is known that Anaganaga Oka Raju will drop on Netflix on February 11; however, the platform has yet to announce the same. Anaganaga Oka Raju is making its way to the digital screens on February 11, 2026, as observed by fans who searched for the title on the OTT platform Netflix. The Telugu film was released in mid-January, and following a mid-tier domestic run, is eyeing a strong OTT course. The makers of the film previously claimed that the film had crossed 100 crore rupees at the worldwide box office; however, official numbers represent just above 80 crore rupees. About Anaganaga Oka Raju The …

Anaganaga Oka Raju Worldwide Box Office Collections: Naveen Polishetty’s film puts up STRONG hold, grosses Rs 23 crore in 2 days

Anaganaga Oka Raju Worldwide Box Office Collections: Naveen Polishetty’s film puts up STRONG hold, grosses Rs 23 crore in 2 days

Telugu film Anaganaga Oka Raju, starring Naveen Polishetty in the lead role, is performing well at the box office. After opening with Rs. 6.75 crore, the movie registered a good spike on Pongal Day and added Rs. 8 crore to the tally. The two-day theatrical cume reached Rs. 14.75 crore gross at the Indian box office.  The movie is expected to continue to do well in the coming days as well. Released on Wednesday, the movie has the benefit of a 5-day extended weekend. Based on current trends, it is likely to make around Rs. 33 crore gross in its first weekend at the Indian box office.  Day-wise box office collections of Anaganaga Oka Raju in India: Days Box Office Day 1 Rs 6.75 crore Day 2 Rs 8 crore Total Rs 14.75 The movie performed best in its home markets. It collected around Rs. 12.90 crore from the twin Telugu states and Rs. 1.45 crore in Karnataka. The rest of the Indian regions contributed around Rs. 40 lakh to the two-day theatrical run. Anaganaga …

Can Naveen Polishetty hold strong against Prabhas’ The Raja Saab wave?

Can Naveen Polishetty hold strong against Prabhas’ The Raja Saab wave?

Anaganaga Oka Raju Box Office Collection Day 1: Can Naveen Polishetty hold strong against Prabhas’ The Raja Saab wave? Home News and Gossip Anaganaga Oka Raju Box Office Collection Day 1: Can Naveen Polishetty hold strong against Prabhas’… Anaganaga Oka Raju Box Office Collection Day 1: Naveen Polishetty starrer Telugu movie has earned a moderate collection. Here is how much the film earned till now. Anaganaga Oka Raju Box Office Collection Day 1: Naveen Polishetty and Meenakshi Chaudhary starrer Telugu movie released in theatres on January 14. The film opened with mixed reviews from the audience and critics. As of now, Anaganga Oka Raju has earned a moderate collection until now and is expected to show growth by the night shows. The film faced a box office clash with Prabhas starrer The Raja Saab, which already earned Rs 119.4 crore in just 4 days of release. It would be interesting to see if the movie can beat the box …

How much does Anaganaga Oka Raju actress charge per film? Her luxurious abode reveals…

How much does Anaganaga Oka Raju actress charge per film? Her luxurious abode reveals…

Who is Meenakshi Chaudhary? Meenakshi Chaudhary is one of the renowned actresses in the South. She predominantly works in Telugu and Tamil movies. She has been part of films like Lucky Baskhar, Sankranthiki Vasthunam, Guntur Kaaram, and HIT: The Second Case. Recently, the actress has been seen in Anaganaga Oka Raju, opposite Naveen Polishetty. Meenakshi Chaudhary’s remuneration and income source The actress’s primary source of income is acting in movies. Earlier, she used to charge Rs 1 crore per film. After her success in films like Lucky Baskhar and Sankranthiki Vasthunam, Meenakshi reportedly hiked her price and earns Rs 5 crore per film. Meenakshi Chaudhary’s modelling and endorsements Before entering the film industry, Meenakshi was very successful model. She also got a substantial amount of earnings through brand endorsements. Her income from brand endorsements includes Rs 50 to 60 lakhs. She also promotes some brand under her social media domain. Meenakshi Chaudhary’s luxurious apartment Meenakshi lives in a lavish apartment in Hyderabad with a spectacular view of Rs 7 crore. As per reports, her luxurious …

Netizens laud Naveen Polishetty and Meenakshi Chaudhary’s Telugu movie, call it ‘Fun…’

Netizens laud Naveen Polishetty and Meenakshi Chaudhary’s Telugu movie, call it ‘Fun…’

Anaganaga Oka Raju X review: Naveen Polishetty and Meenakshi Chaudhary starrer has been receiving positive reviews from the audience so far. Before you plan to watch the film, then do check out the Twitter reactions here. Anaganaga Oka Raju X review: Naveen Polishetty and Meenakshi Chaudhary starrer Telugu romantic comedy thriller movie has finally hit the silver screens today. The film is set against the backdrop of Gaurapuram, where a charming and unpredictable man, Raju, crosses paths with spirited Charulatha, sparking a fun-filled chain of events. It shows a chaotic yet fun grand wedding. The movie also stars Nag Raj Kottu and Saanve Megghana in pivotal roles. The film has been creating huge hype on social media ever since it was released. Now, as the movie hit the screen, the film has been receiving mainly positive reviews from the audience so far. As per the early reviews, Naveen Polishetty’s performance has been highly appreciated by the audience. Netizens have loved the comedy timing of the film and appreciated it. Some are satisfied with the …

Lucky Baskhar 2 on cards? Dulquer Salmaan starrer crime drama may continue with a sequel

Lucky Baskhar 2 on cards? Dulquer Salmaan starrer crime drama may continue with a sequel

Lucky Baskhar, starring Dulquer Salmaan, was released in theatres on October 31, 2024, and later emerged as a massive box-office success. Now, it appears that the film may likely get a sequel. Is Dulquer Salmaan’s Lucky Baskhar 2 on cards? According to a report by Rangasthalam, Dulquer Salmaan’s Lucky Baskhar is set to have a sequel. The film would serve as a continuation of the first installment and is expected to be made on a grander scale. However, for now, this remains speculative, as neither the actor nor the makers have made any official announcement. Interestingly, the 2024 film ended with DQ’s character, Baskhar, flying to the United States while the CBI were still hot on his heels, swindling everyone one last time. If the report turns out to be true, the entertaining and thrilling cat-and-mouse chase could begin once again. About Lucky Baskhar For those unfamiliar, Lucky Baskhar is a black comedy crime drama starring Dulquer Salmaan in the lead role. The film narrates the story of Baskhar, a lower-middle-class bank cashier who is …

NC24: Naga Chaitanya introduces Meenakshi Chaudhary aka Daksha as film’s heroine, says ‘You all will fall in love…’

NC24: Naga Chaitanya introduces Meenakshi Chaudhary aka Daksha as film’s heroine, says ‘You all will fall in love…’

Naga Chaitanya’s upcoming venture, NC24, is currently under production, with Virupaksha fame Karthik Varma Dandu directing the project. The makers have now officially announced Meenakshi Chaudhary as the female lead and introduced her character as Daksha. Naga Chaitanya introduces Meenakshi Chaudhary as Daksha Taking to his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, Naga Chaitanya shared the first look of Meenakshi Chaudhary as an archaeologist. Sharing the announcement, Chay wrote, “Its my pleasure introducing Meenakshi Chaudhary as Daksha to you all from our NC24. It’s been such a fun time working with her and character you all will fall in love with.” Here’s the update: The upcoming movie, tentatively titled NC24, is a mythological thriller, with Chaitanya expected to play the role of a treasure hunter. The first-look posters and behind-the-scenes visuals have already revealed the actor’s bold and intense adventurer look. NC24 is said to be one of the highest-budget films in Naga Chaitanya’s career. He will be seen in a brand-new avatar, significantly different from his previous roles. The film, helmed by Karthik Varma Dandu, …