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mahesh Babu garnered significant acclaim at CCXP Mexico 2026, hailed as a top Telugu star. His wife, Namrata Shirodkar, proudly shared the moment. The event also showcased SS Rajamouli's upcoming film 'Varanasi,' a massive time-travel thriller starring Babu, Priyanka Chopra, and Prithviraj Sukumaran, slated for an April 2027 release.

Filmmaker mahesh Narayanan refutes 'Patriot's' Rs 180 crore budget, deeming it inflated speculation. He confidently predicts the film will surpass its investment, citing a record-breaking OTT deal as initial revenue. Narayanan acknowledges the film's unconventional nature, urging audiences for patience and an open mind, especially those expecting typical mass entertainers. The reunion of Mammootty and Mohanlal has sparked divided reactions.

Mammootty and Mohanlal's 'Patriot' is drawing steady crowds despite mixed reviews. Director mahesh Narayanan defended Fahadh Faasil's performance, citing the character's complex background. Mammootty encouraged audiences to form their own opinions. The film has achieved significant overseas collections, contributing to a worldwide gross exceeding Rs 70 crore.

Vijayakumar (A) Navalpattu S. VIJI of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won the Thiruverumbur constituency with a margin of 8705 votes. He garnered 89837 votes, while Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Anbil mahesh Poyyamozhi came second with 81132 votes.

Actor Sonu Sood has called for stricter safety regulations following the Jabalpur boat tragedy, where a cruise boat capsized at Bargi Dam, resulting in 13 deaths. He emphasized the mandatory use of life jackets for all passengers and the need for a government portal to ensure accountability before any boat departs, citing previous similar incidents.

mahesh Bhatt warned Emraan Hashmi that playing Shoaib Khan in 'Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai' would end his career. Despite the warning, the film became a massive success, proving Hashmi's versatility and changing perceptions of his acting capabilities. The actor recently made a strong Telugu debut in 'OG' playing a villain.

The highly anticipated spy action drama 'Patriot', starring Mohanlal and Mammootty, has garnered a mixed reception. Director mahesh Narayanan defended Mohanlal's character arc, stating it was intentionally designed. Mohanlal himself expressed satisfaction with his role. Mammootty acknowledged diverse opinions, emphasizing the film's relevant theme of privacy loss and encouraging viewers to form their own judgments.

On a recent episode of Indian Idol, celebrated filmmaker mahesh Bhatt and his daughter Pooja Bhatt took viewers down memory lane, celebrating their classic film 'Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin.' Pooja humorously recalled her father's no-nonsense directorial style, while mahesh reminisced about the vibrant energy on set during the filming of the iconic title track.

During an intriguing segment on Indian Idol, filmmaker mahesh Bhatt reminisced about a little-known story from the making of 'Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke'. He revealed that while he was preoccupied, Aamir Khan took the reins to direct the unforgettable track 'Ghoonghat Ke Aad Se Dilbar Ka'.

Mark your calendars for May 1, 2026, as the illustrious duo of Mammootty and Mohanlal reunite in the highly awaited film 'Patriot', directed by mahesh Narayanan. With buzz reaching fever pitch, initial forecasts suggest a staggering Rs 8 crore opening in Kerala and a worldwide total of Rs 25 crore.

Tamil daily soap Singappenne has achieved a significant milestone, completing 800 successful episodes. The show, lauded for its emotionally rich storytelling and compelling character arcs, features lead performances by Maneesha mahesh, Darshak Gowda, and Amaljith. Its consistent high TRP ratings reflect its strong connection with a loyal audience, highlighting the dedication of its cast and crew.

In a spectacular collaboration, Priyanka Chopra and mahesh Babu have completed an intense dance sequence for the much-anticipated film 'Varanasi,' directed by the visionary SS Rajamouli. Choreographer Bosco Martis has shared snippets of their electrifying performance. It’s noteworthy that this song was a pivotal factor for Priyanka's involvement in the project. Read on to know more in detail.

Anil Kapoor revealed his iconic Majnu Bhai from 'Welcome' was inspired by his intense role in 'Awaargi'. The actor noted the character's mannerisms and madness, first seen in mahesh Bhatt's film, were later adapted with a lighter touch for the beloved gangster. Fans can anticipate 'Welcome 4', with Kapoor, Nana Patekar, and Paresh Rawal set to return.

A 12th suspect, mahesh Khemlani, was remanded to police custody until May 10 in connection with a drug overdose case that led to the deaths of two MBA students. Police are investigating Khemlani and another accused for allegedly sourcing Ecstasy pills from abroad. Authorities have seized a significant quantity of the drug from a co-accused.

Bollywood's 'Awaargi' faced off-screen drama as Govinda reportedly clashed with Anil Kapoor's casting. A meeting with Dharmendra, though initially tense, saw understanding prevail, dispelling rumors of a physical altercation. The film, a mahesh Bhatt directorial, explored a love triangle amidst a gritty backdrop, and is still celebrated for its iconic song 'Chamakte Chand Ko'.

SS Rajamouli's 'Varanasi,' starring mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra, and Prithviraj Sukumaran, is hinting at a global release, with rumors of a Spanish-language version emerging after its CCXP Mexico debut. This potential move follows the 'Ramayana' adaptation's plans for extensive AI-dubbed versions in over 45 languages.