Tough times for cinema, says Karthik Subbaraj

IANS | January 8, 2026 5:42 PM

Chennai, Jan 8 (IANS) In the wake of low-budget Tamil film 'Salliyargal' not being given enough screens and Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' being postponed as a result of not getting clearance from the Censor Board on time, one of Tamil cinema's top directors Karthik Subbaraj has expressed concern and urged everyone to set aside their differences and come together to save cinema.

Nirahua reveals the secret behind Manoj Tiwari keeping drivers with superstars’ names

IANS | January 8, 2026 1:40 PM

Mumbai, Jan 8 (IANS) The upcoming episode of the streaming sketch comedy show ‘The Great Indian Kapil Show’ season 4 saw superstars of Bihari cinema making their way to the couch. Pawan Singh, Manoj Tiwari and Dinesh ‘Nirahua’ Lal Yadav instantly cranked up the tempo as the show host Kapil Sharma matched the energy by slipping into his Netaji avatar, turning the couch into a mini rally while pulling Manoj Tiwari’s leg about how he somehow appears everywhere ‘Jaha Gaana aur Janta hote hai’.