Entertainment
'What to Watch’ for week ending February 14
Vijay Sethupathi, Shahid Kapoor to debut on OTT this week
Telugu lad Sashank happy with representing India at Grammys
Sashank Navaladi, an Andhra Pradesh boy was nominated for a Grammy award for his album Shuruaat
My guru of culture and art
He was not just a movie maker for those born in the early 1980s. He was our guru and window to culture, tradition and classical art
Iran singer who faces prison wins Grammy for protest anthem
The 25-year-old singer faces charges of propaganda against the regime and instigating the violence,' according to Human Rights Activists
AP's Sashank nominated for Grammy Best Global Music Album
Sashank Navaladi was raised in a household of classical music lovers and began learning the Sarod, Tabla, and Carnatic vocal at the age of 6
Bollywood
Salman Khan denies any threat to life
So will not be provided additional police security. The actor leaves for Hyderabad to shoot ‘KEKD’
Veteran star Asha Parekh to be conferred with Dada Saheb Phalke award
The 79-year-old actor is considered one of the most influential actresses of all time in Hindi cinema
Rashmika Mandanna boards Ranbir Kapoor's 'Animal'
The Hindi-language crime drama is directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga of 'Kabir Singh' fame and backed by T-Series
R Madhavan's 'Rocketry: The Nambi Effect' to release theatrically on July 1
The actor shared the new release date on his social media accounts
Hollywood
'Memoria' is sensational as it’s about the senses: Tilda Swinton
The iconoclastic actor visits Bangkok for the premiere of 'Memoria' which is directed by Thailand’s best-known indie director
Indian documentary 'Writing With Fire' gets shortlisted for Oscar awards
The nominations were announced by Tracee Ellis Ross and Leslie Jordan on Tuesday evening via Twitter
Remembering KK
Farah Khan pays tribute to the late singer
Amazon unveils first teaser of 'Lord of the Rings' prequel series at Super Bowl
The minute-long teaser for the show opens with footage that shows a closer look at Middle Earth
'Friends' actor Matthew Perry unveils cover page, title of his memoir
The actor took to his Instagram and wrote, 'thought it was time people heard from me'
Television
Twitter India launches new 'Bigg Boss' emoji
The emoji is a vibrant depiction of the conversations that the show rakes up among viewers and fans on Twitter
Actor Praveen Kumar Sobti, popular for playing Bheem in 'Mahabharata', passes away
Sobti is also an athlete who had won several medals for India in the Asian and Commonwealth Games and even participated in the Olympics
Netflix hosts world premiere of superhero film 'Minnal Murali'
In addition to Malayalam, the film will also stream on Netflix in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, and English on December 24
TV and film actor Sidharth Shukla dies of heart attack
Shukla is best known for his participation in 'Bigg Boss 13' reality show and his role in the long running TV show 'Balika Vadhu'
Bigg Boss OTT pays tribute to Sidharth Shukla
The tribute showcased a video montage of several love-filled moments that Sidharth spent in the Bigg Boss house
Music
Adele gets candid
Adele has been very much in the news recently!
ARR’s daughter Khatija weds
A grand reception to be held later
Sahithi Chaganti eyeing a longer stint
The singer is thrilled with the response she is getting for her recent independent song 'Ee Kshanam'
He used to call me father, not director: Vishwanath
Although we never shared any personal things, our discussions always revolved around cinema, arts and culture
Keep advising my daughters to not stress over being compared, says A.R. Rahman
Both of A R Rahman's daughters, Raheema Rahman and Khatija Rahman, are musicians
Tollywood
Nabha Natesh suffered multiple breaks in her shoulder
Having put a gruesome injury behind her, the actress expects to be back at work soon
Are actresses being targeted?
Hiding behind the mask of ‘freedom of expression’ people are demeaning and being disrespectful to actresses
'USA Today' predicts Jr NTR Jr as best actor contender for Oscar 2023
The official Oscar nominations will be announced January 24, 2023
RRR's 'Naatu Naatu' wins Best Original Song at Golden Globes 2023
The Telugu track Naatu Naatu is composed by veteran music director MM Keeravaani and penned by Kala Bhairava and Rahul Sipligunj
Kollywood
Disappointing b’day for Sam
Her film Kanmani Rambo Katija opened to empty theatres
India's Oscar entry 'Koozhangal' to be screened at IFFI 2021
Kannada feature films 'Dollu', 'Talendanda', and 'Neeli Hakki' will also be screened
Watch: 'Jai Bhim' features on Oscars' YouTube channel
In the Oscars' video, director Gnanavel can be seen discussing how the story narrative was formed and executed
The ‘Mani’ of the masterpieces
It took 50 craftsmen from Hyderabad-based jewellery house Kishandas & Co six months to bring Mani Ratnam’s vision to life
Rajinikanth turns 71: Fans gather outside Thalaiva's residence in Chennai
In videos and pictures, a huge crowd can be seen standing together and expressing their happiness on Thalaiva's 71st birthday
Sandalwood
'Udyami Aagu, Udyoga Needu' program's stage to be named after late Puneeth Rajkumar
Not just Kalaburagi, but the stages for the program in Mysuru, Mangalore, Tumakuru and Belagavi will also be named after the late star
Teaser of Puneeth Rajkumar's dream project 'Gandhada Gudi' released
The film is reportedly a documentary on the wildlife of Karnataka and is set to release theatrically next year
Kannada actor Satyajith passes away at 72
Originally named Syed Nizamuddin, the actor began his journey in the film line as an antagonist
Kannada star Puneeth Rajkumar passes away at 46
Puneeth was taken to the Vikram Hospital in Bengaluru on Friday morning after he suffered chest pain
Kerala HC dismisses Kantara makers’ plea on controversial song
A validation, says Thaikkudam Bridge
Mollywood
Diwali fireworks await Mohanlal, Appu, Akshay Kumar fans
Puneeth Rajkumar’s ‘Gandhada Gudi’ set to be released on October 28, Mohanlal starrer ‘Monster’ is likely to be released on Oct 21
Kerala CM inaugurates IIFK, actor Bhavana lights lamp
The lamp lighting was done by actor Bhavana, who was introduced as the 'female symbol of fight'
Sexual assault case: Actor Vijay Babu reaches Kochi from Dubai
The Kerala High Court on Tuesday granted Vijay an interim pre-arrest bail until the next hearing date - June 2
Malayalam actor Kottayam Pradeep passes away
Known for his unique style of dialogue delivery, Pradeep had been a constant presence in Malayalam films for the past few years
Dileep gets interim protection from arrest, ordered to appear for interrogation
Besides Dileep, his younger brother P Sivakumar and brother-in-law T N Suraj have moved the court seeking the same relief
Theatre
Chinar Grover- The food blogger soon going to be in food web series!
Chinar Grover is a young 26 year old successful food blogger.
Andhra Pradesh HC questions state about ban on Chintamani Natakam
The court asked as to how exhibition was banned as no such ban was imposed on the book titled ‘Chintamani'
Legendary Kathak dancer Birju Maharaj passes away
The Kathak exponent, one of India's best known artistes, had been suffering from a kidney ailment and was under dialysis treatment
Abhishek Nama is thriller bound
The producer will team up with director Sudheer Varma to make a content-driven thriller next.
I didn’t walk out of the film: Vishwak Sen
I only wanted shooting cancelled for a day, the actor says