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Like industry, BJP, BRS failed to console victim’s kin: TPCC
15 hours, 18 minutes ago

Like industry, BJP, BRS failed to console victim’s kin: TPCC

New Indian Express  

NIZAMABAD: Alleging that the BRS and BJP were criticising the state government over the Sandhya Theatre stampede issue with political motives, TPCC chief B Mahesh Kumar Goud on Sunday said that the Congress government and its leaders did a lot to bring Telugu film industry to Hyderabad from Madras. Speaking to the media here, Mahesh Goud said: “It was the …

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Hyderabad CP releases video footage to debunk Allu Arjun’s claim
15 hours, 18 minutes ago

Hyderabad CP releases video footage to debunk Allu Arjun’s claim

New Indian Express  

Crowd manageable before actor’s arrival: Police According to the police, the crowd was manageable before Allu Arjun’s arrival. The video showed Allu Arjun waving to people from the sunroof of his car as he passed Musheerabad Metro station, where thousands of people had gathered on the roads. Later, around 10.45 pm, the ACP returned from the hospital and attempted to …

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Accused in Allu Arjun house attack get bail, Revanth Reddy link emerges
15 hours, 18 minutes ago

Accused in Allu Arjun house attack get bail, Revanth Reddy link emerges

India Today  

A Hyderabad court on Monday granted bail to six people accused of storming into Telugu actor Allu Arjun's Jubilee Hills residence and damaging property. BRS leader Krishank has alleged that Srinivas was a "close aide" of Revanth Reddy and the Kodangal Congress candidate in the 2019 Zilla Parishad Territorial Constituency polls. A video of Sunday's incident showed several men storming …

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Allu Arjun's children, Ayaan and Arha, whisked away after attack on home
15 hours, 18 minutes ago

Allu Arjun's children, Ayaan and Arha, whisked away after attack on home

India Today  

Allu Arjun's children, Ayaan and Arha, were seen being whisked away hours after the attack on their home in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. After the attack, Allu Arjun and his wife, Sneha Reddy's children, Allu Arha and Allu Ayaan, were seen leaving the house. Here's his post: The attackers demanded Rs 1 crore compensation for the family of 35-year-old woman named …

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Hyderabad Police Refutes Allu Arjun on Sandhya Theatre Incident
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19 hours, 45 minutes ago

Hyderabad Police Refutes Allu Arjun on Sandhya Theatre Incident

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad, Karimnagar: The Hyderabad police on Sunday contradicted actor Allu Arjun’s claims that he had left the Sandhya theatre during the Pushpa 2 premiere after being informed by his manager about overcrowding, releasing a 10-minute video that purported to show the events from the stampede on December 4, the death of a woman and critical injuries to her son, and …

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Hyderabad Police release video detailing events leading to stampede at Sandhya Theatre
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23 hours, 38 minutes ago

Hyderabad Police release video detailing events leading to stampede at Sandhya Theatre

The Hindu  

The Hyderabad city police released a video prepared by them detailing the timeline of events that led up to the stampede at Sandhya Theatre on December 4 for Pushpa 2’s benefit show which resulted in Revathi’s death and critically injured her son Sritej. As per the nine-minute video released by the police, the sequence of events began on December 2 …

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Sandhya Stampede: Protest Outside Allu Arjun's Residence Demanding 1 Cr for Victim's Kin
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1 day, 2 hours ago

Sandhya Stampede: Protest Outside Allu Arjun's Residence Demanding 1 Cr for Victim's Kin

Deccan Chronicle  

The stampede on the night of December 4 during the premiere show of Pushpa 2: The Rule has taken a new turn with protesters gathering outside the actor's residence on Sunday evening. It may be recalled that Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy slammed Allu Arjun's decision to wave to fans getting out of his car roof which led to the …

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Allu Arjun urges fans to act responsibly amid Sandhya Theatre stampede controversy
1 day, 4 hours ago

Allu Arjun urges fans to act responsibly amid Sandhya Theatre stampede controversy

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Telugu cinema star Allu Arjun on Sunday appealed to his fans to not resort to any kind of abusive language or behaviour, both online and offline, amid fresh allegations against him in the Sandhya Theatre stampede case. A 35-year-old woman died and her eight-year-old son was injured on December 4 during a stampede-like situation at the cinema hall …

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From reel to real: Drug smuggler caught from theatre during 'Pushpa 2' show
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1 day, 8 hours ago

From reel to real: Drug smuggler caught from theatre during 'Pushpa 2' show

The Hindu  

Moviegoers watching a late-night show of “Pushpa 2” at a multiplex in Maharashtra’s Nagpur witnessed a real-life action scene as police stormed the cinema hall and arrested a man wanted in murder and drug cases. “Meshram was on the run for 10 months and was eventually tracked down after police learnt about his interest in the recently released film,” an …

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From reel to real: Drug smuggler caught from theatre during Pushpa 2 show
1 day, 8 hours ago

From reel to real: Drug smuggler caught from theatre during Pushpa 2 show

Deccan Chronicle  

Nagpur: Moviegoers watching a late-night show of "Pushpa 2" at a multiplex in Maharashtra's Nagpur witnessed a real-life action scene as police stormed the cinema hall and arrested a man wanted in murder and drug cases. Meshram was on the run for 10 months and was eventually tracked down after police learnt about his interest in the recently-released film, an …

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No more benefit shows at night, no ticket price hikes: Min Venkat Reddy
1 day, 15 hours ago

No more benefit shows at night, no ticket price hikes: Min Venkat Reddy

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Minister for Roads and Building and Cinematography Komatireddy Venkat Reddy on Saturday disclosed that the state government would not give a permission to screen benefit shows at night, and there would not be any enhancement of ticket prices in the future. Later in the day, Venkat Reddy visited the private hospital where the boy, M Sri Tej, is undergoing …

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Stampede death: Hyderabad Police Commissioner warns bouncers, holds VIPs accountable for misconduct
1 day, 15 hours ago

Stampede death: Hyderabad Police Commissioner warns bouncers, holds VIPs accountable for misconduct

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Hyderabad Police Commissioner C.V. Anand on Sunday issued a stern warning to bouncers against misbehaving with police personnel, stating that VIPs they accompany would be held accountable for their actions. Meanwhile, Telugu superstar Allu Arjun responded on Saturday to allegations holding him responsible for the tragedy at Sandhya Theatre during the premiere of his movie Pushpa 2: The Rule. …

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Allu Arjun attended 'Pushpa-2' screening without police permission: Revanth Reddy
1 day, 15 hours ago

Allu Arjun attended 'Pushpa-2' screening without police permission: Revanth Reddy

India Today  

Despite police permission being denied, top Telugu actor Allu Arjun visited the theatre here where 'Pushpa-2' was screened on December 4, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy charged on Saturday. Reddy, who narrated the incident, said the theatre management did not initially allow a police official to meet the actor to convey him to leave the place in view of …

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Ukrainian-born ex-Royal Ballet star with Putin's face tattooed across his chest flees Russia after losing his passion for the war
1 day, 22 hours ago

Ukrainian-born ex-Royal Ballet star with Putin's face tattooed across his chest flees Russia after losing his passion for the war

Daily Mail  

A former Royal Ballet star from Ukraine who became a cheerleader for Vladimir Putin has decided to leave Russia with his family. Principal male dancer Sergei Polunin, 35, became the Royal Ballet's youngest ever principal at the age of 20 before abruptly leaving two years later. A former Royal Ballet star from Ukraine who became a cheerleader for Vladimir Putin …

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No Privileges to Film Industry Till I Am CM: Revanth
2 days, 4 hours ago

No Privileges to Film Industry Till I Am CM: Revanth

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: In a fiery speech in Telangana Assembly, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy here on Saturday declared that there would be no privileges to the film industry in the State if such incidents occur. Responding to Sandhya 70 MM theatre stampede incident raised by MIM floor leader Akbaruddin Owaisi in the Assembly, Revanth Reddy said the film industry could ask …

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'False allegations, character assassination': Allu Arjun on Telangana CM's comments on theatre stampede
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2 days, 15 hours ago

'False allegations, character assassination': Allu Arjun on Telangana CM's comments on theatre stampede

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Asserting that the stampede at Sandhya Theatre on December 4 was an accident, actor Allu Arjun on Saturday said that there was no fault on part of anyone. Speaking to reporters along with his father and film producer Allu Aravind, Arjun said that there was a lot of ‘wrong information’ and ‘misinformation’ and especially to assassinate his character. Reacting …

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CM Revanth Reddy slams Allu Arjun over stampede tragedy at 'Pushpa 2' premiere
2 days, 15 hours ago

CM Revanth Reddy slams Allu Arjun over stampede tragedy at 'Pushpa 2' premiere

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has strongly criticised Pushpa star Allu Arjun over the tragic stampede incident at Sandhya Theatre, where a woman lost her life and her child was left battling for survival during the premiere of Pushpa 2. Responding to AIMIM legislative party leader Akbaruddin Owaisi’s query in the State Assembly during a short discussion on ‘Rythu …

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Shock and awe in the world of Jatra
2 days, 16 hours ago

Shock and awe in the world of Jatra

The Hindu  

In the Hindu epic Ramayana, Prince Rama of Ayodhya, his wife Sita, and his brother Lakshmana meet Viradha, a ferocious rakshasa, in the dense forests of Dandakaranya. Subrat Kumar Mishra, the manager of Rangamahal, a professional Jatra troupe based in Bhubaneswar, travels across districts with what he calls his “mini-world”. I stopped watching these shows long ago.” Similarly, in Bikrampur …

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Amol Palekar: Box office result shouldn’t be the only yardstick to judge a film’s quality
2 days, 22 hours ago

Amol Palekar: Box office result shouldn’t be the only yardstick to judge a film’s quality

The Hindu  

Amol Palekar, actor-director of Hindi and Marathi cinema, said he cannot relate to the current trend of films being judged based on their box office numbers. Speaking at The Hindu Lit for Life Dialogue at Christ in Bengaluru, the filmmaker said a box office result isn’t the ultimate yardstick to analyse a movie. Money is important, but it’s not everything …

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Mother-of-four, 43, died after planned surgery was cancelled three times at last minute - as coroner says she would have survived if treated earlier
2 days, 23 hours ago

Mother-of-four, 43, died after planned surgery was cancelled three times at last minute - as coroner says she would have survived if treated earlier

Daily Mail  

A mother who died after a planned surgery was cancelled three times would have survived had she been treated earlier, a coroner had said. Karen Dack, pictured, was booked for operations at the Leicester Royal Infirmary in April and May this year, however, each procedure was called off due to a lack of theatre capacity Ms Dack's partner, Emmi Akamo, …

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Lit for Life Dialogue 2025: Bengaluru celebrates literature, art and cinema
3 days, 1 hour ago

Lit for Life Dialogue 2025: Bengaluru celebrates literature, art and cinema

The Hindu  

It was an evening of insightful conversations and stimulating exchange of ideas at the Lit for Life Dialogue 2025, which witnessed a packed auditorium at Christ, in Bengaluru on December 20, 2024. “It’s an exciting chapter for us as we build on our relationship with the people of the city, bringing distinguished writers, creative thinkers, and inspiring intellectuals to interact …

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Gavin & Stacey star Mathew Horne looks in high spirits as he attends the afterparty for Shakespeare's The Tempest - after suffering 'painful head injury onstage'
3 days, 13 hours ago

Gavin & Stacey star Mathew Horne looks in high spirits as he attends the afterparty for Shakespeare's The Tempest - after suffering 'painful head injury onstage'

Daily Mail  

Mathew Horne appeared in high spirits as he attended the afterparty for Shakespeare's The Tempest at Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London on Thursday - after he reportedly suffered a painful head injury onstage this week. Mathew Horne appeared in high spirits as he attended the afterparty for Shakespeare's The Tempest at Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London on Thursday …

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Pushpa 2 stampede: The hidden toll of cinematic fandom
3 days, 14 hours ago

Pushpa 2 stampede: The hidden toll of cinematic fandom

The Hindu  

Inside a packed cinema hall, three teenage girls perched on the edge of their seats giggle as Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna share a romantic moment in the kitchen. “The actors are no longer just selling movies; they are selling experiences that can’t be replicated on OTT,” says Uma Bhrugubanda, an associate professor at the English and Foreign Languages University, …

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Hayley Atwell stuns in a black co-ord as she joins co-star Tom Hiddleston for the opening night of Shakespeare's The Tempest
3 days, 14 hours ago

Hayley Atwell stuns in a black co-ord as she joins co-star Tom Hiddleston for the opening night of Shakespeare's The Tempest

Daily Mail  

Hayley Atwell cut a stylish figure as she and her co-star Tom Hiddleston attended the opening night of Shakespeare's The Tempest at Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London on Thursday. Hayley Atwell, 42, cut a stylish figure as she attended the opening night of Shakespeare's The Tempest at Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London on Thursday She was also joined …

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