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Local traders in Kozhikode have accused the 'Aja: sundari' film team of unpaid dues for goods supplied during production. Producer Aashiq Abu clarified that funds were transferred to an assigned individual, Sajith, who allegedly failed to pay vendors. OPM Cinemas has now filed a police complaint against Sajith and pledged to settle all pending payments directly with the affected traders.

As 'Peddi' draws fire for allegedly objectifying Janhvi Kapoor's character Achiyyamma, an April interview in which the actor spoke candidly about consent, over-sexualisation, and her right to object to uncomfortable camera angles has gone viral. Janhvi's remarks made on Raj Shamani's podcast draw a clear line between sensuality she has agreed to and sexualisation imposed without her knowledge or consent, reigniting a wider conversation about the portrayal of women in Indian cinema.

The upcoming film 'Peddi' brings together Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor. Their parents, Chiranjeevi and Sridevi, were a celebrated on-screen pair. This new film marks a significant moment in cinema. Janhvi Kapoor shared her positive experiences working with Ram Charan. She noted a cosmic connection due to her mother's bond with his father.

Janhvi Kapoor, promoting her upcoming Telugu film 'Peddi', expressed her admiration for the Malayalam language but finds it too challenging to speak. While she hasn't acted in a direct Malayalam film, her past work includes a Hindi remake of a Malayalam thriller. Kapoor feels more comfortable with Telugu and Tamil, eager to explore opportunities in Kollywood.

After captivating hearts with her iconic wink, Priya Prakash Varrier has transformed her fame into a thriving career spanning Tamil, Kannada, and Hindi films. Her latest endeavors include 'Good Bad Ugly' and 'Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam,' and she is set to make a noteworthy appearance in the highly anticipated 'Ramayana' directed by Nitesh Tiwari, scheduled for a 2026 release.

Three armed criminals fired shots and clashed with workers at a bridge construction site in Khunti district on Sunday evening. The assailants, who arrived on a bike, also snatched mobile phones before fleeing after facing resistance, leaving their vehicle behind. Police are investigating, with the involvement of the People Liberation Front of India not ruled out.

Directive issued at district-level PCPNDT Act review meeting; officials told to alert police in cases involving minors

The psychological drama 'Rao Bahadur', starring Satya Dev and directed by Venkatesh Maha, has been postponed from June 5 to July 3. Produced by Mahesh Babu's production house, the film features Satya Dev as a man who believes he's demonically possessed. The teaser, launched by SS Rajamouli, showcased the lead's evolving performance.

Sathya M of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won the Krishnarayapuram constituency with a margin of 3503 votes. She garnered 62378 votes, while the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Dr. Dhivya S came second with 58875 votes.

A week-long ban on street food sales has been imposed in Jajpur district after a woman died of gastroenteritis and over 100 others fell ill. A dahi bara vendor was arrested, accused of using contaminated water. The administration suspects unhygienic street food as the source of the outbreak.

Television actress Shree Gopika, known for 'Anbe Vaa', has welcomed a baby boy with husband Varun Dev. She shared an emotional note detailing her transformative experience of childbirth and embracing motherhood. Gopika expressed profound love and newfound strength after holding her son for the first time.

Janhvi Kapoor candidly shared her past struggles with frequent drinking following a traumatic experience. She revealed that a subtle, visceral realization, specifically the smell of alcohol on herself reminiscent of someone battling addiction, prompted her to reassess her habits. This personal reflection led her to stop drinking, prioritizing her well-being over the coping mechanism. Read on to know more in detail.

Two orchestra dancers narrowly escaped drowning in the Sone river after their motorcycle plunged from a bridge in Bhojpur. The bike rider reportedly dozed off, causing the accident. Alert policemen and locals swiftly intervened, rescuing the women. All three, including the injured rider, are receiving treatment. An inquiry is underway regarding the triple-ride.