'Akhanda 2' makers thank AP Govt for permission to hold film's premiere shows on December 11

IANS | December 10, 2025 11:25 AM

Hyderabad, Dec 10 (IANS) The makers of director Boyapeti Sreenu's much-anticipated action entertainer 'Akhanda 2: Thaandavam', featuring actor Nandamuri Balakrishna in the lead, have now thanked Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, Deputuy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan and Minister For Tourism, Culture and Cinematography Kandula Durgesh for granting permission to hold the premiere shows of their film on December 11 and for permitting a price hike in tickets.

Jacob Elordi recalls how late Heath Ledger inspired him

IANS | December 10, 2025 10:09 AM

Los Angeles, Dec 10 (IANS) Actor Jacob Elordi has become one of the most sought-after stars in Hollywood in recent years, and he has now revealed who inspired him to pursue a career in the movie business.

Mohit Sehgal talks about why ‘turning 40 feels big’ on birthday

IANS | December 10, 2025 9:14 AM

Mumbai, Dec 10 (IANS) Actor Mohit Sehgal, known for his work in shows such as Miley Jab Hum Tum, Sarojini – Ek Nayi Pehal, and Naagin 5, marked his 40th birthday with a heartfelt note reflecting on why “turning 40 feels big” to him, opening up about life, love, and the people who have stood by him through every turn of his journey.