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Samyuktha Hegde slams Pranit More’s apology over ₹370 biryani row, calling it shameful: ‘Your sorry means nothing!’

Samyuktha Hegde slams Pranit More’s apology over ₹370 biryani row, calling it shameful: ‘Your sorry means nothing!’

The ₹370 biryani”> ₹370 biryani remark on comedian Pranit More‘s show has sparked a massive backlash on social media. 23-year-old Himanshu Jangra said that he went on a date with a woman where he paid ₹370 for a plate of chicken biryani, and therefore deserved a “return” on his investment. Pranit laughed and gave him the platform to speak on the show. On Saturday, he issued a second apology through a video statement and asked for a second chance to improve as a person. Actor Samyuktha Hegde is the latest to join the list of celebrities who have spoken out on the controversy. Samyuktha Hegde has reacted to the second apology issued by Pranit More. What Samyuktha said The actor slammed Pranit More’s apology and posted in the comments section of the Instagram account of Pranit More. She wrote, “Pranit, stop reading a telepromt!! You didn’t get carried away or anything, that’s who you really are, the way you are rolling on the stage laughing like that is the best thing you have ever heard, …

Peddi: Ram Charan to wrap up action drama filming in 6 days? Here’s what we know

Peddi: Ram Charan to wrap up action drama filming in 6 days? Here’s what we know

Peddi, starring Ram Charan, is slated to hit the big screens in June 2026 after being postponed from its earlier release date of April 30, 2026. The sports action drama is now set to wrap up shooting in six days, with the RRR star sharing a selfie alongside director Buchi Babu Sana. Ram Charan’s Peddi to wrap up shoot in 6 days Taking to his official social media handle, Ram Charan shared a couple of selfies with Buchi Babu Sana. Sharing the update, the team wrote, “Mega Power Star Ram Charan and Buchi Babu Sana from the sets of Peddi. The entire shoot will be wrapped up in six more days. Grand release this June.” Here’s the post: Earlier, reports indicated that the film was nearing completion, with only a dance number left to be shot. Initially, there were speculations that Mrunal Thakur might make a cameo appearance in the song, but a recent online report suggests that the makers have roped in Samyuktha instead. However, no official confirmation has been made. More about Peddi …

Dhurandhar 2 casting director Mukesh Chhabra thanks ‘brother Aditya Dhar’; Kannada actor Shiva Rajkumar applauds Ranveer Singh | Bollywood News

Dhurandhar 2 casting director Mukesh Chhabra thanks ‘brother Aditya Dhar’; Kannada actor Shiva Rajkumar applauds Ranveer Singh | Bollywood News

4 min readHyderabadMar 25, 2026 07:07 PM IST Nearly a week after its release, Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar The Revenge continues to pull reactions from across India’s film industries. The film, which stars Ranveer Singh as undercover RAW agent Hamza Ali Mazari, released worldwide on March 19, coinciding with Gudi Padwa, Ugadi, and Eid. The praise has not been limited to Bollywood circles. Kannada, Telugu and behind-the-camera voices have all weighed in, and the tone has been consistent: This is a film that has left an impression. ALSO READ | Dhurandhar 2 Worldwide Box Office Collection Day 6 LIVE Updates Casting director Mukesh Chhabra reflects on the response Away from the performances and the spectacle, casting director Mukesh Chhabra posted, “I honestly don’t even know what to say… Non-stop calls, messages, tags so much love coming from everywhere. I’m truly, truly grateful. Thank you to each and every one of you for your constant love and support. A very special thank you to my brother Aditya Dhar for believing in us and standing by the entire …

Nari Nari Naduma Murari Review: Sharwanand starrer is light and entertaining with cast delivering easy laughs

Nari Nari Naduma Murari Review: Sharwanand starrer is light and entertaining with cast delivering easy laughs

Name: Nari Nari Naduma Murari Director: Ram Abbaraju Cast: Sharwanand, Samyuktha, Sakshi Vaidya, Naresh, Sunil, Sampath Raj, Vennela Kishore, Satya, Srikanth Iyengar, Sree Vishnu (cameo) Writer: Bhanu Bogavarapu, Nandu Savirigana, Ram Abbaraju Rating: 3.5/5 Nari Nari Naduma Murari is a Telugu-language film starring Sharwanand in the lead role. Directed by Ram Abbaraju, the film features Samyuktha and Sakshi Vaidya as the female leads. If you’re planning to watch the movie on OTT this week, here’s the Pinkvilla review for you to check out. The Plot Nari Nari Naduma Murari follows the story of Gautham, a young architect who falls in love with Nithya during a trip to Kerala. As they develop feelings for each other, the couple decides to get married, but their relationship is opposed by Nithya’s father, Ramalingaiah, who believes their love is not genuine. At Nithya’s insistence, Ramalingaiah eventually agrees to the marriage but demands that it be a court marriage. This initially makes Gautham hesitant, but he ultimately agrees. Soon after, Gautham reveals to his father, Karthik, that he had previously …

5 Malayalam Films to Watch on OTT This Week: Unni Mukundan, Aparna Balamurali’s Mindiyum Paranjum to Anoop Menon’s Checkmate

5 Malayalam Films to Watch on OTT This Week: Unni Mukundan, Aparna Balamurali’s Mindiyum Paranjum to Anoop Menon’s Checkmate

Malayalam cinema continues to make its mark on OTT platforms with fresh releases. If you’re unsure about what to stream this week, here’s a curated list of Malayalam films and shows that deserve a spot on your watchlist. 5 Malayalam Movies to Watch on OTT 1. Mindiyum Paranjum Cast: Unni Mukundan, Aparna Balamurali, Jaffar Idukki, Jude Anthany Joseph, Mala Parvathi, Sohan Seenulal, RJ Vijitha, Sanju Director: Arun Bose Genre: Romantic Drama Runtime: 1 hour and 42 minutes Where to watch: SunNXT Streaming Date: February 9, 2026 Mindiyum Paranjum is a romantic drama that explores the story of a couple, Sanal and Leena. As they endure a long-distance marriage, while Sanal works in the Middle East, he eventually returns home. As Sanal travels from Kochi airport to Idukki, both he and his wife reminisce about their past, revisiting shared memories filled with joy and sorrow. The film focuses on their reflections on life and their relationship. 2. The Raja Saab (Malayalam-dub) Cast: Prabhas, Sanjay Dutt, Malavika Mohanan, Nidhhi Agerwal, Riddhi Kumar, Boman Irani, Zarina Wahab, Samuthirakani …

Naari Naari Naduma Murari OTT Release: When and where to watch Sharwanand’s romantic comedy online

Naari Naari Naduma Murari OTT Release: When and where to watch Sharwanand’s romantic comedy online

Naari Naari Naduma Murari, starring Sharwanand in the lead role, was released in theatres on January 14, 2026, coinciding with Sankranti this year. The film is now all set to begin streaming online just 21 days after its theatrical release. When and where to watch Naari Naari Naduma Murari Naari Naari Naduma Murari is slated to premiere on the OTT platform Amazon Prime Video, with streaming set to begin from February 4, 2026. The official update was shared by the streaming platform via its social media handle. Announcing the release, the team wrote, “Inviting you to the union of love, lies and a lot of confusion. Naari Naari Naduma Murari On Prime, Feb 4.” Here’s the post: Official trailer and plot of Naari Naari Naduma Murari Naari Naari Naduma Murari follows the story of Gautham, a young man who falls in love with Nithya during a trip to Kerala. As they develop feelings for each other, the couple decides to get married, but their relationship is opposed by Nithya’s father, Ramalingaiah, who believes their love …

4 Telugu OTT Releases to Watch This Week: Nandamuri Balakrishna’s Akhanda 2 to Constable Kanakam Season 2

4 Telugu OTT Releases to Watch This Week: Nandamuri Balakrishna’s Akhanda 2 to Constable Kanakam Season 2

Telugu cinema has lined up several interesting titles to watch on OTT this week. If you’re wondering what to pick from the many options available, here are the complete details you need to check out. 4 Telugu OTT Releases to Watch This Week 1. Akhanda 2: Thaandavam Cast: Nandamuri Balakrishna, Samyuktha, Aadhi Pinisetty, Harshaali Malhotra, Viji Chandrasekhar, Kabir Duhan Singh, Saswata Chatterjee, Achyuth Kumar, Sangay Tsheltrim, Poorna Director: Boyapati Sreenu Genre: Fantasy Action Thriller Runtime: 2 hours and 45 minutes Where to watch: Netflix Streaming Date: January 9, 2026 Akhanda 2: Thaandavam begins with a rivalry involving a neighbouring nation plotting to destroy India by attacking what it believes to be the country’s spiritual backbone. The rival nation plans a massive biowarfare attack during the Maha Kumbh Mela, plunging the country into a full-blown crisis. As the DRDO works to create an antidote to the looming threat, the responsibility falls into the hands of Janani, the 16-year-old daughter of Murali Krishna, a prodigy with an IQ of 266. When Janani successfully develops a vaccine against …

Akhanda 2 OTT Release: When and where to watch Nandamuri Balakrishna’s fantasy actioner online

Akhanda 2 OTT Release: When and where to watch Nandamuri Balakrishna’s fantasy actioner online

Akhanda 2: Thaandavam, starring Nandamuri Balakrishna, was released in theatres on December 12, 2025. After wrapping up its theatrical run, the movie is now set to begin streaming online. Here are the OTT details. When and where to watch Akhanda 2 Akhanda 2: Thaandavam is slated to begin streaming on the OTT platform Netflix. The film will be available digitally from January 9, 2026. The platform shared the official update through its social media handles. Sharing the announcement, Netflix wrote, “Babu ready babu… start camera.. Action! Watch Akhanda 2 on Netflix, out 9 January in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam.” Here’s the post: Official trailer and plot of Akhanda 2 Akhanda 2: Thaandavam begins with a rivalry involving a neighbouring nation plotting to destroy India by attacking what it believes to be the country’s spiritual backbone. The rival nation plans a massive biowarfare attack during the Maha Kumbh Mela, plunging the country into a full-blown crisis. As the DRDO works on creating an antidote to the looming threat, the responsibility falls into the hands …

4 Malayalam and Tamil Films to Watch on OTT This Week: Shane Nigam’s Balti to Kavin starrer Mask

4 Malayalam and Tamil Films to Watch on OTT This Week: Shane Nigam’s Balti to Kavin starrer Mask

Malayalam and Tamil cinema have lined up some interesting choices on OTT this week. If you’re still confused about what to watch, here are some of the top picks to check out. 4 Malayalam and Tamil Films to Watch on OTT This Week 1. Balti Cast: Shane Nigam, Shanthanu Bhagyaraj, Preethi Asrani, Alphonse Puthren, Selvaraghavan, Shiva Hariharan, Jeckson Johnson, Akshay Radhakrishnan, Poornima Indrajith Director: Unni Sivalingam Genre: Sports Action Drama Runtime: 2 hours and 34 minutes Language: Malayalam/Tamil Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video Streaming Date: January 9, 2026 Balti is a sports action film starring Shane Nigam in the lead role. The story revolves around four friends from a village on the Kerala–Tamil Nadu border whose lives revolve around kabaddi. However, when the group crosses paths with local goons and moneylenders, they are forced to fight for their lives, using their sporting skills on the streets as their only means of defense. The Malayalam–Tamil film also marks the debut of Sai Abhyankkar as a music director in Malayalam cinema. 2. Angammal Cast: Geetha Kailasam, …

Top 9 South Films Releasing in January 2026: Thalapathy Vijay’s Jana Nayagan to Prabhas’ The Raja Saab

Top 9 South Films Releasing in January 2026: Thalapathy Vijay’s Jana Nayagan to Prabhas’ The Raja Saab

A fresh year is here, and with it comes a massive lineup of must-watch cinema. As we kick off 2026, the big screen is already buzzing with excitement. Here is a look at the most anticipated blockbusters set to hit theaters this January. 9 South Indian Films to Watch in January 2026 1. Jana Nayagan Cast: Thalapathy Vijay, Pooja Hegde, Bobby Deol, Mamitha Baiju, Priyamani, Prakash Raj, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Narain Director: H. Vinoth Language: Tamil Runtime: 3 hours and 6 minutes Genre: Political Action Drama Release Date: January 9, 2026 As if an era is coming to an end, Thalapathy Vijay is set to hit theatres in his final cinematic appearance, Jana Nayagan. The political action drama follows the story of a man who becomes a symbol of resistance after standing up against public injustice. With old foes returning to settle scores, the former police officer must navigate between becoming a reluctant leader and serving as a catalyst for a young girl dealing with fears of her own. 2. Chatha Pacha: The Ring of …