South Indian OTT releases this week: From ‘Gatta Kusthi 2’ to ‘Balan: The Boy’, here’s what to watch It’s another week with new South Indian movies hitting the platforms. From emotional and psychological dramas to action thrillers and interesting stories, viewers have a wide range of topics to choose from. Here’s a look at the…
Many actors enjoy successful careers in Bollywood before deciding to quit films. A prime example of this is Bhagyashree who chose to leave the profession after marriage despite becoming a star with ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’. Salman’s other actor, actor Kanchan is one such example. Sharing screen space with stars like Salman, Govinda, Karisma Kapoor, Shah…
Chad le Clos of Team South Africa (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) South African swimmer Chad le Clos made history on Friday by becoming the most decorated male athlete in Commonwealth Games history after helping his team win bronze in the men’s 4x100m freestyle relay. The medal was the 19th Commonwealth Games medal of his…
South OTT releases this week: ‘Balan: The Boy’, ‘Pallichattambi’, ‘Chinna Chinna Aasai’ and more The last week of July brings an exciting series of South Indian movies to the platforms. Recent releases include action dramas, crime thrillers, horror mysteries, psychological dramas and dark comedies. Here’s a look at some of the biggest South Indian movies…
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) has announced that the Indian-made Nexon will be introduced in South Africa as the Tata Osprey in the third quarter of 2026. The compact SUV will be the fifth model in the South African range, alongside the Tiago, Punch, Curvv and Harrier. The Indian-made SUV will be sold under a…
Kajal Aggarwal she has done well in both Bollywood and South Indian industries. Although she has worked with several leading Indian actors, she has toned down her Bollywood appearances in recent years, especially after embracing motherhood. In a recent interview, the actor explained that his decision comes from the desire to prioritize higher roles than…
For many years, Kajal Aggarwal has done a great job in Hindi and South Indian cinema, working with some of the biggest stars in the industry. Although he made his mark in Bollywood with films like ‘Singham’ and ‘Do Lafzon Ki Kahani,’ the actor has been focusing on South cinema in recent years. In a…
Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘King’ is nearing completion, with only one international program left to shoot in the US or South America. Directed by Siddharth Anand, the film marks the debut of Suhana Khan and SRK’s return to the theaters after three years. Also starring Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, and Rani Mukerji, it will be released…
Director Cheran he has another feather on his head now that he has been elected as the new president of the South Indian Film Writers’ Association. The filmmaker won the Chennai polls and won the trust of most of the voters. His success marks a new beginning for the writers’ union, which elected a new…
Axar Patel (left) and Washington Sundar added an unbeaten 102 runs for the fifth wicket in the first ODI against England. (BCCI | X) TimesofIndia.com in Birmingham: All-rounders Axar Patel and Washington Sundar successfully driven Team India to a chase of 259 runs in the first ODI against England at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Tuesday….
Axar Patel (left) and Washington Sundar added an unbeaten 102 runs for the fifth wicket in the first ODI against England. (BCCI | X) TimesofIndia.com in Birmingham: All-rounders Axar Patel and Washington Sundar successfully driven Team India to a chase of 259 runs in the first ODI against England at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Tuesday….
The death of the great sports singer S. Janaki he has broken hearts all over the world. Although many appreciate his great help Indian movieothers are curious to know how much money he has earned in his long career. S. Janaki, also known as the “Nightingale of South India”, composed more than 50,000 songs in…
Lhuan-dre Pretorius scores record ton for Proteas vs Zimbabwe (Image via ET) South African teenage sensation Lhuan-dre Pretorius has made his priorities crystal clear. Despite establishing himself in franchise leagues around the world, the 20-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman says he would gladly give up any other format if it meant enjoying a long and successful Test career…
Veteran singer S Janaki, also known as the Nightingale of South India, passed away at the age of 88. She rested at the Apollo Hospital in Mysuru after battling age-related ailments. Popularly known as Janaki Amma, the legendary singer turned down the Padma Bhushan – India’s third highest honor – in 2013, saying the recognition…
As participation in online learning continues to grow across the country, IIT Madras honors 1,842 South Indian NPTEL stars New Delhi: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras honored 1,842 NPTEL stars from South India at a ceremony held at its campus on July 10, 2026. This recognition recognizes learners who have successfully completed and earned…
It’s not always smooth sailing for a filmmaker when a film is released. Few South Indian films face unexpected problems when they are released in theaters or platforms. Here are the movies banned or removed for various reasons. Here are five popular South Indian films that ran into trouble after being released or pulled from…
South OTT releases this week: ‘Peddi’, ‘Mollywood Times’, ‘Call Geetham’ lead the viewing list; Here is where you can watch it The second week of July brings an exciting series of South Indian films. From sports dramas and fantasy to dark comedy and industry news, viewers have a number of topics to choose from and…
Paraguay’s Matias Galarza (23) talks with France’s Kylian Mbappe (10) (AP Photo/Martin Meissner) France booked their place in the World Cup quarter-finals with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Paraguay, but most of the post-match attention focused on Paraguay’s behavior rather than the result.After impressing fans by eliminating Germany on penalties in the previous round, Paraguay…
‘It’s always a dream for South directors to make a Hindi film’: ‘Balan’ director Chidambaram confirms next Bollywood film Amidst all these speculations, director Chidambaram revealed that his next project will be a Hindi film.The producer of the film, popularly known as ‘Jan. E. Man’, ‘Manjummel Boys’ and the recently released ‘Balan’, said in a…
Captain Sciver-Brunt sees England reach the final with a 40-run win in South Africa. (ANI photo) England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt produced a remarkable comeback innings after recovering from injury to lead her side into the final of the Women’s T20 World Cup with a 40-run victory over South Africa in the semi-final at the Oval…
The southern film industry had yet another busy day with legal events, personal announcements, political highlights, and exciting updates on the films they are making. Stories from the Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam film industries grabbed attention and kept fans engaged throughout the day. Here are some great South cinema stories that you shouldn’t miss….
The first half of 2026 has been a bittersweet journey for South Indian cinema. Although the company continues to break box office records, it has also suffered a major loss of some of its most innovative ideas. From master storytellers who re-narrate rural movies to incomparable comedians, the Indian film industry has bid farewell to…
The day was another spectacular one for the world of South cinema, full of emotional events, big announcements, international honors and exciting updates from some of the industry’s biggest stars. Several incidents from the film world got fans talking on social media. Here are the top South cinema stories of today. Shanthanu is writing from…
Controversy of South Indian movies from the first half of 2026 It has been a tough year for the South Indian film industry, with many legal disputes making headlines in 2026. Issues ranging from anti-ban disputes and copyright infringement to high-profile human rights cases and messy divorces have dominated the entertainment space. Notably, Thalapathy Vijay’s…
Some ingredients naturally raise expectations, and Jr NTR join hands again with the director Trivikram Srinivas is one of them. The duo and the director, who gave the hit ‘Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava,’ are expected to reunite for a new pan-India big budget film. Since the reports of the project appeared, fans have been anxiously…
2026 South Indian box office mid-year report: Ram Charan’s ‘Peddi’ tops the charts; ‘Drishyam 3’ and ‘Karuppu’ shine The first half of 2026 has produced several big shows in the South Indian film industry. Telugu cinema has taken the lead in the competition with several blockbusters, while Malayalam cinema has continued its amazing run through…
Canada secured a historic 1-0 win over South Africa at SoFi Stadium, with Stephen Eustaquio scoring a stunning 92nd-minute volley to seal their first World Cup knockout stage victory. (AP Photo) A stunning 92nd-minute volley from midfielder Stephen Eustaquio propelled co-hosts Canada to a historic 1-0 win over South Africa at SoFi Stadium on Sunday…
South Africa coach Hugo Broos, right, celebrates with a member of the team. (AP Photo) South Africa etched its name FIFA World Cup history after sealing a place in the knockout stages with a 1-0 win in South Korea, while coach Hugo Broos added another remarkable chapter to his career story by becoming the oldest…
NEW DELHI: South Africa boosted their chances of reaching the semi-finals of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 with an 88-run win over Holland in Bristol on Thursday.Opening batsman Tazmin Brits produced the innings of her career, remaining unbeaten on 114 from 69 balls as South Africa posted a tournament-best 208/1 before restricting the Netherlands…
South Africa vs Netherlands, Women’s T20 World Cup Live Score: The heat could become a major talking point Conditions in Bristol can play a significant role in this competition. The temperature is expected to reach 38 degrees Celsius, with a real feeling of about 40 degrees. Such extreme heat will test the players physically and…