Niharika Konidela

AATA Champion's grand finale is set for a spectacular two-part special on May 2 and 3, promising entertainment, emotion, and star power. Judges Niharika Konidela, Radhika Sarathkumar, and Raghu Master will be joined by guests like Jeevitha, Rajasekhar, and Sai Durga Tej. The finale will feature viral moments, nostalgic throwbacks, and deeply emotional segments from the finalists and guests.

Actor Varun Tej underwent successful knee surgery after an injury during practice for his upcoming film 'Bari.' His sister Niharika Konidela confirmed the surgery's success and his steady recovery. The sports drama, where Varun Tej plays a volleyball player, is produced by Niharika and directed by Yadhu Vamsi, with a planned Sankranti 2027 release.

Comedian Anudeep Katikala has issued an apology following controversy over his stand-up jokes. His recent set, uploaded on YouTube, included remarks about the marital history of actor-politician Pawan Kalyan and actress Niharika Konidela. Katikala stated his intention was to critique toxic fan culture. He expressed regret for hurting individuals and promised greater mindfulness in his future statements.

Telugu actor Varun Tej, injured during volleyball practice for his upcoming film 'Bhari', has successfully undergone surgery. He shared a positive update on social media, thanking fans for their support and assuring them of a speedy recovery.

The Telugu horror-comedy Raakaasa is now available on Netflix. The film, starring Sangeeth Shobhan and Nayan Sarika, was released in theatres on April 3, 2026. It garnered appreciation from audiences and achieved box office success. The movie promises a blend of scares and laughs for digital viewers. Raakaasa is expected to entertain a wider audience on the streaming platform.

Varun Tej sustained a knee fracture during training for his upcoming film 'Bhari,' where he portrays a volleyball player. The actor underwent successful surgery and faces a three-month recovery period. This injury will necessitate a delay in the film's production, originally slated to commence in May, until Varun Tej is fully fit.

Comedian Anudeep Katikala's recent jokes targeting Pawan Kalyan and his family have sparked outrage online. Fans are criticizing the remarks as "too personal" and "not funny," with some demanding an apology. The comedian's comments on divorce and family matters have drawn strong backlash from netizens.

Telugu horror-comedy 'Rakasa,' produced by Niharika Konidela, opened to positive to mixed reviews and a decent box office collection of Rs 2.60 crore on its first day. The film, starring Sangeeth Shobhan and Nayan Sarika, garnered praise for its comedy and climax, though some writing aspects were noted as mediocre. It outperformed Sharwanand's 'Biker' on opening day despite fewer shows.

Veteran actor Sai Kumar has joined Ram Charan's upcoming sports drama 'Peddi,' marking a reunion after 'Yevadu.' Directed by Buchi Babu Sana, the film, featuring Janhvi Kapoor and AR Rahman's music, is reportedly in its final stages with color grading underway. Ram Charan hinted at the film's imminent release, with an April 30th date announced.

Hyderabad comedian Anudeep Katikala was detained by Andhra Pradesh police in Prayagraj following a complaint over jokes about Pawan Kalyan and other film personalities. The FIR, filed at Kakinada Police Station, cited objectionable remarks in his YouTube set, leading to charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and IT Act.

Niharika Konidela is producing her brother Varun Tej's upcoming sports action drama, 'Bhari', a volleyball film. This marks her biggest project to date with a reported budget of Rs 60 crore. The film, directed by Yadhu Vamsee, is slated for a Sankranti 2027 release and recently had its first clap by Pawan Kalyan.

Ram Charan's sports drama 'Peddi' faces potential delay from its April 30 release. Distributors were asked to halt advance bookings, fueling speculation about production delays and unfinished scenes. The ongoing IPL is also cited as a factor, with makers eyeing a June release post-tournament. Ram Charan, however, expressed confidence in a timely launch.

Filmmaker Manasa Sharma is making waves with her debut fantasy comedy, 'Rakasa,' which is performing well at the box office. Sharma's inspiring journey from software engineer to director, honed through web series and short films, has captivated audiences. The film, praised for its blend of fantasy, comedy, and emotion, has garnered positive attention for its cast and commercial success.

Niharika Konidela's comedy horror 'Rakasa' has opened to a decent box office, earning Rs 2.75 crore on Saturday and a total of Rs 5.60 crore net so far. While the film's comedy is resonating with audiences, reviews point to uneven pacing and familiar plot elements. 'Rakasa' garnered a 35.37% overall occupancy on Saturday.

Telugu horror-comedy 'Rakasa' has released to mixed audience reactions. While many praise its humor and Sangeeth Shobhan's energetic performance, some criticize a weak first half and amateurish execution. Despite varied reviews, the film is noted for its entertaining comedy and strong second half, making it a potential weekend watch for some.

Varun Tej's new film, 'Bhari', commenced with a pooja ceremony attended by uncle Pawan Kalyan, who gave the first clap. This sports drama, featuring Varun Tej as a volleyball player, is directed by Yadhu Vamsee and slated for a Sankranti 2027 release. The animated teaser hints at a village-based story with elements of cockfighting and betting.

Ram Charan has reassured fans about the release of his sports drama 'Peddi', despite recent date speculations. The actor, promoting his cousin's film, confidently stated, "Promote your film well, Peddi won’t be late." The village-based cricket action film, featuring Janhvi Kapoor and AR Rahman's music, has already seen its release date shifted, adding to fan concerns.

Niharika Konidela is backing 'Bhari' starring Varun Tej and her new production 'Rakasa', releasing soon. She lauded director Manasa Sharma's talent and expressed pride in introducing new artists. Konidela also addressed criticism regarding her choices, emphasizing her commitment to pursuing her passion and acknowledging the crucial contributions of the technical team.

The trailer for the Telugu film 'Rakasa' has been released, showcasing a blend of horror and humor. Starring Sangeeth Shobhan, the film follows a hero who falls for a village girl and gets trapped in a haunted fort linked to a demon. The trailer promises a fun ride with its quirky fantasy elements and Sangeeth Shobhan's comedic timing.

Actress Lavanya Tripathi shared a fun moment with sister-in-law Niharika Konidela on a dance show. Anchor Sudheer's playful banter led to a hilarious phone call to Varun Tej, revealing he prioritizes his wife's call. The couple's recent engagement and wedding were also highlighted, along with their upcoming projects.

TV host-turned-actress Niharika Konidela will feature in the upcoming episode of popular comedy show Jabardasth. Unlike the routine, the actress stole the show with a special cameo in Hyper Aadi's skit.

Mega daughter Niharika Konidela rang in her 26th birthday on Wednesday. The actress had a grand birthday celebration with the friends and well-wishers.

Popular actress Niharika Konidela marked her debut in the film 'Oru Nalla Naal Paathu Solren', and she played opposite Gautham Karthik. After a long gap, the elegant actress signed her second Tamil film with Ashok Selvan, and the film is to be directed by debutant Swathini.

Niharika Konidela has confirmed on her Twitter page that she is playing the female lead in a film opposite Ashok Selvanwhich will be directed by debutant Swathini, and the film is to be produced by Kenaya Films.

Actress Niharika Konidela has announced her next project. The 'Oka Manasu' actress has now turned producer for an interesting project under Pink Elephant Pictures, her own production company. Niharika is producing this project titled 'Hello World', for the leading OTT platform ZEE5. The web series was officially launched with a pooja ceremony on Tuesday in Hyderabad.

Award winning TV host-turned-actress Niharika Konidela is missing in action for quite some time.

The anchor is the latest TV celebrity to make a big splash on several social networking sites

Tollywood actresses Niharika Konidela and Lavanya Tripathi looking pretty in different shades of pink as we spot them exiting a gym

Niharika Konidela, daughter of Nagababu and niece of the Megastar Chiranjeevi is yet to make her film debut

Tollywood actress Niharika Konidela returned to social media after an 8-week hiatus from it. Currently vacationing in Jordan with her hubby, Chaitanya JV, Niharika shared a picture from her vacation, penning down her thoughts on life away from social media. She wrote, “3 lessons I learnt from my 8 week long Instagram break: 1. The world didn’t end. 2. I didn’t really care what others were doing. 3.