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Director Venkat Prabhu's film 'GOAT' is trending again after fans spotted a car number, 'TN07 CM2026,' which they believe predicted Thalapathy Vijay's recent election success. This detail has sparked widespread discussion, with many hailing Prabhu as a visionary. The filmmaker has acknowledged the fan excitement, further fueling the buzz around the movie.

Sivakarthikeyan's ambitious sci-fi entertainer with Venkat Prabhu, 'SK 26', is back on track after delays. AR Rahman is reportedly in talks to compose music for the grand project, which features a revised script for wider appeal. Discussions are also underway with multiple actresses for key roles, with the actor possibly playing a dual role.

Khiladi Jodies concludes tonight at 8:30 PM with a grand finale featuring high-voltage action and entertainment. The episode will include a special tribute to host Sanjeev Venkat, celebrating his 30 years in the industry with messages from celebrities like Bobby Simha. The top finalist jodis will compete for the title in a memorable culmination.

Hyderabad art scene welcomes two new exhibitions, 'Prakriti: A Quiet Continuum' and 'Living Lineages,' opening May 2. These shows unite contemporary and folk artists, exploring nature's essence and generational artistic knowledge. The exhibitions run until June 15, fostering dialogue between diverse artistic practices.

Filmmaker Venkat Prabhu's project with Sivakarthikeyan is reportedly shelved. Sivakarthikeyan is now set to join another film. This development opens the door for Venkat Prabhu to revisit his popular film 'Mankatha'. Reports suggest a sequel, 'Mankatha 2', is in the works. This could mean a reunion with actor Ajith Kumar. Fans are anticipating the return of the thrilling 'Mankatha' universe.

Asia Pacific organizations are shifting from cloud-first to multi-hybrid cloud strategies, modernizing private infrastructure to boost competitiveness and AI capabilities. This move embraces flexibility, financial control, and workload optimization, with a notable trend of workload repatriation driven by cybersecurity and performance needs.

Rumors circulated that Kiara Advani requested changes to intimate scenes in Yash's 'Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups'. Advani has since dismissed these claims as 'absolute nonsense' on social media. The film, directed by Geetu Mohandas, has experienced multiple release date postponements.

The grand finale of Khiladi Jodis celebrated dance and endurance. Hamar and Gayathri emerged as the winners after a 15-week journey. Nandhini and Yogesh secured the runner-up position. The show tested celebrity duos' strength and compatibility. Intense challenges across four terrains pushed participants. The finale concluded on a high note, celebrating partnership and perseverance.

Dhruva Sarja and Sanjay Dutt's 'KD - The Devil' experienced a notable dip in earnings on its third day, collecting Rs 2.08 crore after a stable Rs 3.50 crore on both preceding days. Despite this box office decline, the film is garnering positive audience reactions, with viewers praising its explosive entertainment and high-octane action sequences.

Sathish Javvaji's 'Band Melam,' a sweet tale of childhood love, is now streaming on ZEE5 following a mixed reception at the box office. Starring Harsh Roshan and Sridevi Appala, the film delves into the couple's strong connection in the face of adversity.

Dhruva Sarja's 'KD: The Devil' has stormed into theatres, earning an energetic reception from audiences and critics alike. This action-packed drama, set in 1970s Bangalore, is being hailed as a paisa vasool entertainer with explosive action and a gripping narrative. Early reviews highlight Dhruva Sarja's powerful performance and the film's grand scale.

Making a remarkable electoral debut, Thalapathy Vijay has emerged as a strong political force in Tamil Nadu. The celebrations at the family residence also saw music and dancing, with members playing 'Whistle Podu' from Vijay's film 'The Greatest of All Time'. Several celebrities have also taken to social media to congratulate Vijay on his debut political victory.

Tamil superstar Vijay's political party, TVK, is making significant strides in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, garnering widespread congratulations from film industry peers. Early results indicate a strong performance, with Vijay himself leading in key constituencies. This marks a momentous occasion as it's his party's debut electoral contest.

The trailer for 'Lenin Pandiyan,' a Tamil village drama, has been launched by Venkat Prabhu. The film marks the debut of Sivaji Ganesan's grandson, Dhaarshan, and features Gangai Amaran in a significant role. The trailer hints at a powerful narrative blending rural life, socio-political issues, action, and emotional drama, with music by Ilaiyaraaja.

Mob snatches 13.4 lakh seized from MP's office

In a striking turn of events, Koppula Venkat Reddy, the Revenue Divisional Officer of Rajendranagar, has been sentenced to one month in jail and fined for contempt of court. This ruling comes after the official was found in violation of court orders concerning a contentious 74-acre land dispute.

As the countdown to April 17 begins, the Tamil spy thriller 'Mr X' featuring Arya and Manju Warrier is creating quite the stir online. Early preview audiences are raving about its fast-paced storytelling and electrifying action scenes. With director Manu Anand asserting that viewers won't leave the theatre disappointed, the film's impressive cast is also making waves in early discussions.