Sunit Jangir

Sunit Jangir

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As a Senior Editor at Sacnilk, Sunit Jangir leads our coverage on Indian cinema, box office analytics, and global entertainment trends. Passionate about Cricket, Sunit Jangir is an avid sports lover. He finds inspiration in other people's life stories and try to absorb them. Though introvert by nature, he doesn't feel shy when the topic is cinema and sports, particularly cricket.

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Miss India Trailer: Keerthy Suresh Is Determined To Make Indian Chai Famous Overseas In The Netflix Movie
2100 days ago
Tollywood

Miss India Trailer: Keerthy Suresh Is Determined To Make Indian Chai Famous Overseas In The Netflix Movie

One of the leading actresses in the South Indian film industry, Keerthy Suresh is known for doing different and versatile roles in her movies. In her upcoming Telugu movie, Miss India, Keerhty is going to play the role of a businesswoman. ## The trailer of Miss India dropped today and it is just awesome in which Samyuktha (Keerthy Suresh) is determined to become a self-made success. To achieve that, she plans to sell Indian Chai overseas. Going by the trailer of the movie, it gives us a glimpse into Samyuktha's life who believes she was born to do business. ## However, it is not so easy for Samyuktha who faces the challenges of the typical Indian mentality that women can't do business. Nevertheless, leaving all these things behind, she goes ahead with the idea of doing business on India chai in a foreign country. The story further embraces the challenges she faced where she fights the entire world around her.## A movie about a badass woman, chai, and dreams coming true, starring @KeerthyOfficial? Sign us up immediately.#MissIndia @MusicThaman @NARENcloseup pic.twitter.com/FO78kfd7Hs— Netflix India (@NetflixIndia) October 24, 2020 ## The movie is directed by Narendra Nath and the music by Thaman S will only add to the film's experience. Apart from Keerthy Suresh, the film also stars Rajendra Prasad, Jagapathi Babu, Naresh, Nadiya, Naveen Chandra, and Kamal Kamaraju in the prominant roles in this emotional entertainer.## Produced by Mahesh S Koneru under the banner East Coast Productions banner, Miss India will be premiered on Netflix on November 4. ## Stay tuned...

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Top Telugu Stars Including Prabhas, Mahesh Babu Announce Donations For Relief Efforts For Flood-Affected Telangana
2103 days ago
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Top Telugu Stars Including Prabhas, Mahesh Babu Announce Donations For Relief Efforts For Flood-Affected Telangana

Pan India star, Prabhas has come forward to help the people of Telangana state which has been badly affected due to heavy rains. The actor on Tuesday announced a donation towards CM Relief Fund of Rs 1.5 crore for relief efforts. ## Mahesh Babu is also among the big donors and has announced a contribution of Rs 1 crore to help the government to overcome this challenge. The actor took to social media and appreciate the efforts made by the government to help affected families. ## "The devastation caused by the unprecedented rainfall in Telangana is far worse than we ever imagined. Appreciate the efforts of the Telangana government and the Disaster Response Force for doing their best to help the affected families", Mahesh Babu tweeted. ## "Contributing ₹1 crore towards the CM relief fund of Telangana. I urge all of you to come forward and donate towards the cause. Let's stand by our people during these difficult times. @TelanganaCMO @KTRTRS", he added.## Contributing ₹1 crore towards the CM relief fund of Telangana. I urge all of you to come forward and donate towards the cause. Let's stand by our people during these difficult times.🙏🏻 @TelanganaCMO @KTRTRS— Mahesh Babu (@urstrulyMahesh) October 20, 2020 ## Apart from Prabhas, and Mahesh Babu, veteran Tollywood actor Nagarjuna Akkineni donated Rs. 50 lakh, megastar Chiranjeevi Konidala donated ₹1 crore as a contribution to the relief fund. Actor Jr. NTR has also lent his support for rehabilitation of the city and contributed Rs. 50 Lakh while Ravi Teja made a contribution of Rs. 10 lakh towards CM Relief Fund. ## The unprecedented rains in Hyd have caused massive devastation,loss of lives & extreme hardship to thousands. My heart goes out to those affected by nature's fury.I'm humbly donating Rs.1Cr to CM Relief Fund.Also appeal 2 all who can to come frward & help the needy @TelanganaCMO pic.twitter.com/ARBeV9JShy— Chiranjeevi Konidela (@KChiruTweets) October 20, 2020 ## Heavy rains and floods have devastated the life of people in Hyderabad. Appreciate the efforts of Telangana Govt in releasing 550 crores for immediate relief. Standing by the cause, will contribute 50 lakhs to Telangana CM relief fund.#TelanganaCMO 🙏— Nagarjuna Akkineni (@iamnagarjuna) October 20, 2020 ## In light of the current situation in Telangana, I would like to contribute 10 lakh towards the CM Relief Fund and I urge everyone to come forward and help our people emerge stronger from this unprecedented crisis. 🙏@TelanganaCMO @KTRTRS— Ravi Teja (@RaviTeja_offl) October 20, 2020 ## As many as 70 people have died in rain-related incidents during the past one week in the state, Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao said. The minister said Hyderabad received the second-highest recorded rainfall after 1908, which forced the state government to relocate about 37,000 people from low-lying areas to relief camps.## Stay tuned...

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Jr. NTR Contributes Rs. 50 Lakh For Rehabilitation Of Flood-Hit Telangana
2103 days ago
Tollywood

Jr. NTR Contributes Rs. 50 Lakh For Rehabilitation Of Flood-Hit Telangana

As Hyderabad battles floods, the popular Telugu star, Jr. NTR has lent his support for rehabilitation of the city and contributed Rs. 50 Lakh to the Telangana CM Relief Fund to overcome the challenge. ## On Tuesday, NTR expressed his deep concern over the flood situation and offers his support to help the government.## "Many lives in Hyderabad have been devastated by the rains and floods. I am contributing 50 Lakh Rupees to the Telangana CM Relief Fund towards the rehabilitation of our city. Let us all chip in and rebuild our Hyderabad #TelanganaCMO", NTR tweeted. ## Many lives in Hyderabad have been devastated by the rains and floods. I am contributing 50 Lakh Rupees to the Telangana CM Relief Fund towards the rehabilitation of our city. Let us all chip in and rebuild our Hyderabad #TelanganaCMO— Jr NTR (@tarak9999) October 20, 2020 ## Meanwhile, NTR's first look as Bheem from his upcoming multilingual film, RRR will be unveiled on October 22 at 11 AM. Directed by SS Rajamouli, the movie also stars Ram Charan, Ajay Devgn, and Alia Bhatt in the prominant roles. ## Stay tuned...

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Ravi Teja To Enact Duel Roles In His Next Telugu Movie Khiladi
2106 days ago
Tollywood

Ravi Teja To Enact Duel Roles In His Next Telugu Movie Khiladi

One of the prominant stars of the Tollywood film industry, Ravi Teja is all set to enact duel roles in his next Telugu film titled, Khiladi. ## Apart from 'Khiladi' Ravi Teja, the film will star Meenakshi Chaudhary as the female lead and Dimple Hayathi as the second lead while the rest of the cast will be announced soon. ## The shooting will begin next month in November.## #RaviTeja to play dual roles in #Telugu film #Khiladi... Costars #MeenakshiChaudhary and #DimpleHayathi... Directed by #RameshVarma... Produced by #SatyanarayanaKoneru... Shoot begins next month. #RT67 | #RT67FirstLook pic.twitter.com/igrNdURkvc— Sacnilk Entertainment (@SacnilkEntmt) October 18, 2020 ## Khiladi will be directed by Ramesh Varma of Rakshasudu fame and produced by Satyanarayana Konery and Pen Studios. It will be Ravi Teja's 67th film of his career.## Ravi Teja recently resumed shooting for Gopichand Mallineni's masala flick Krack, which will see Shruti Haasan as the female lead along with Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, and Samuthirakani. He even shot for a special number recently with Apsara Rani.## Fondly called as mass maharaja, the actor was last seen in the science fiction action film, Disco Raja, directed by Vi Anand. However, the film couldn't create magic at the box office and became a commercial failure which led Teja to decide not to experiment with his roles in the future.## Stay tuned...

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Vijay Sethupathi To Star In Legendary Sri Lankan Cricketer Muthiah Muralidaran's Biopic
2116 days ago
Tollywood

Vijay Sethupathi To Star In Legendary Sri Lankan Cricketer Muthiah Muralidaran's Biopic

The well-known South Indian actor, Vijay Sethupati is all set to act in the legendary Sri Lankan cricketer Muthiah Muralidaran's biopic, tentatively titled '800' which is said to signify the number of wickets taken by the spinner during his illustrious career. ## The film will be produced by Movie Train Motion Pictures and Dar Motion Pictures featuring Vijay Sethupathi as the Sri Lankan spin legend. The Biopic will be directed by MS Sripathi, who had previously directed a film titled Kanimozhi.## IT'S OFFICIAL... #VijaySethupathi to star in cricketer #MuthiahMuralidaran biopic... Directed by #MSSripathy... Produced by Movie Train Motion Pictures and Dar Motion Pictures. #MuralidaranBiopic pic.twitter.com/0KeCPzk6im— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) October 8, 2020 ## "I don't even watch cricket, I feel bored. So I don't even watch cricket since my childhood. In fact, I even told this to Muttiah Muralitharan sir and he immediately told that is the perfect quality for me to play the role", Vijay Sethupathi said had said in an interview. ## Muthiah Muralidaran is the leading wicket-taker in Test as well as One-day cricket. During his 19 years of international career, Muralitharan played 133 tests and claimed 800 wickets. While in ODI cricket, the spin magician grabbed 534 wickets in 350 matches. ## Muralidaran was also a part of the Sri Lankan team that played the ODI world cup finals in 2007 and 2011. Now, a biopic on him is surely a well-deserved tribute to him.## Stay tuned...

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On Allu Ramalingaiah's 99th Birth Anniversary, Allu Family Inaugurate Allu Studios In Hyderabad
2122 days ago
Tollywood

On Allu Ramalingaiah's 99th Birth Anniversary, Allu Family Inaugurate Allu Studios In Hyderabad

The legendary Allu Ramalingaiah was one of the biggest comic actors in the Telugu film industry. He gave some of the several memorable performances through movies. Today, the Padma Shri awardee's 99th birth anniversary, and to make this day special, Allu Aravind and sons Bobby Allu, Allu Arjun, and Allu Sirish have inaugurated Allu Studios - a large scale film shooting studio in Hyderabad. ## Taking to Twitter, Allu Arjun announced the same, "1st of October marks the 99th birth anniversary of our beloved Dr. Sri Allu Ramalingaiah. To commemorate the occasion and honour his memory, the Allu family will inaugurate the construction work of ALLU Studios".## "We celebrate the legacy of our grandfather and dedicate this ALLU Studios to him. With all your blessings and good wishes, we commence the works of ALLU Studios", he added. ## We celebrate the legacy of our grandfather and dedicate this ALLU Studios to him . With all your blessings and good wishes, we commence the works of ALLU Studios.— Allu Arjun (@alluarjun) October 1, 2020 ## Allu Arjun also issued an official statement regarding the Allu Studios which they have dedicated to their great grandfather. "To commemorate the occasion and honour his (Allu Ramalingaiah) memory, the Allu family has inaugurated the construction work of Allu Studios. Our entire family has loved cinema and makes us very happy to celebrate the legacy of our grandfather", the letter read. ## "We are determined to lay the foundation of the upcoming studio", he concluded. ## COMMENCEMENT OF ALLU STUDIOS . #Allufamily pic.twitter.com/qCwkqx2yDD— Allu Arjun (@alluarjun) October 1, 2020 ## Allu Ramalingaiah was a legendary actor who worked in more than 1000 films in Tollywood. In 1990, the Government of India honoured him with Padma Shri for his contribution towards the arts and Telugu entertainment industry. His notable films are Mayabazar, Missamma, Muthyala Muggu, Sankarabharanam among others.## Meanwhile, Allu Arjun will be seen in Sukumar's "Pushpa". The film stars Rashmika Mandanna in the female lead role. The shooting of the upcoming intense drama is yet to go on floors.## Stay tuned...

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Samantha Akkineni Turns Entrepreneur; Announces Her Clothing Brand
2124 days ago
Tollywood

Samantha Akkineni Turns Entrepreneur; Announces Her Clothing Brand

When it comes to popularity, Samantha Ruth Prabhu is one of the most popular actresses in the country despite the fact is that she works on in South Films. She has fans in part of the country as well as overseas. ## Recently, the actress turned entrepreneur after launching her very own clothing brand "Saaki". Samantha announced her new venture by sharing a video on a social media site Instagram. ## The actress explained how in her college days she couldn't afford designer outfits and with this project, she hopes designer dresses are reachable and accessible to everyone. ## View this post on Instagram @saaki.world Let this be your story, because there’s truly no one like you. Let your light shine! A post shared by Samantha Akkineni (@samantharuthprabhuoffl) on Sep 28, 2020 at 7:25am PDT ## On the work front, Samantha Akkineni will be next seen in the second season of Amazon Prime's original series "The Family Man 2" co-starring Manoj Bajpayee, Priyamani, Sharad Kelkar, and others.## Stay tuned...

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Andhra Pradesh CM Writes PM Modi For Bharat Ratna To The Late SP Balasubramanyam
2125 days ago
Tollywood

Andhra Pradesh CM Writes PM Modi For Bharat Ratna To The Late SP Balasubramanyam

The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting him to honor the legendary playback singer, the late S.P. Balasubramanyam, with India's highest civilian honour – the Bharat Ratna for his contribution to music and arts.## "As a tribute to the legendary singer for his outstanding contribution in the field of music and art, I request you to confer Bharat Ratna award upon him", wrote Reddy.## He reminded the Prime Minister that music stalwarts such as Lata Mangeshkar, Bhupen Hazarika, M.S. Subbulakshmi, Bismillah Khan, and Bhimsen Joshi were also conferred with the Bharat Ratna.## "This will be the highest recognition to his remarkable work which lasted for five decades and stays in our memory forever", he added.## Justifying his request, the CM said that the late singer was awarded many national and state awards and sung over 40,000 songs which is a record. ## "He won six national film awards for best male playback singer for his work, 25 AP state Nandi awards for his work in Telugu cinema, and numerous other state awards in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu", he said, among other awards.## Born in the Nellore district of southern Andhra Pradesh, Balasubramanyam passed away on Friday at the age of 74 in a Chennai hospital due to the covid-19.## Stay tuned...

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Vijay Deverakonda Teams Up With Director Sukumar For A Pan India Project
2126 days ago
Tollywood

Vijay Deverakonda Teams Up With Director Sukumar For A Pan India Project

Amid a lot of speculation, the Arjun Reddy actor, Vijay Deverakonda has officially announced that he will be teaming up for a pan India project with one of the top directors, Sukumar who previously helmed movies like Arya, Arya 2, Nannaku Prematho, and a few more. ## The yet-untitled film will be produced by Kedar Selagamsetty and is set to release in 2022. ## Taking to Twitter, Vijay Deverakonda announced the much-awaited collaboration. "Sukumar - Vijay Deverakonda..The actor in me is super excited ...The audience in me is celebrating! We guarantee you memorable Cinema.. I can't wait to be on set with Sukku sirrr...Happy birthday Kedar, you've been a good friend and you work extremely hard :)".## Sukumar - Vijay DeverakondaThe actor in me is super excited The audience in me is celebrating! We guarantee you memorable Cinema.. I can't wait to be on set with Sukku sirrr 😘🤗Happy birthday Kedar, you've been a good friend and you work extremely hard :) pic.twitter.com/9CHIIvcpBw— Vijay Deverakonda (@TheDeverakonda) September 28, 2020 ## Meanwhile, Vijay Deverakonda will resume shooting for Puri Jagannadh's film titled, Fighter. The film stars Bollywood actress Ananya Panday in the female lead role. The makers wrapped up the first schedule of the film before lockdown in Mumbai. The Hindi version of this Pan-India project will be backed by Karan Johar's Dharma Productions. ## Deverakonda, previously seen in Kranthi Madhav's Telugu movie 'World Famous Lover', co-starring Aishwarya Rajesh, Raashi Khanna, Catherine Tresa, and Izabelle Leite. It was released earlier this year in February.## Stay tuned...

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Rana Daggubati To Host Animated Comedy Series Titled Why Are You?
2133 days ago
Tollywood

Rana Daggubati To Host Animated Comedy Series Titled Why Are You?

The Baahubali actor, Rana Daggubati is all set to host a quirky animated comedy series, titled Why are you? The actor is also a creative producer of the show.## "Animation and stories told in that form have been of interest since I first started watching, but growing up only a few of us make a transition from cartoon to animation/anime for the adult and India has very little content in this space, so here's presenting to you 'Why are you?', A quirky irreverent fiction comedy with real-ish people", he said.## He also unveiled the teaser of Why are you? ## Why are you? With @RanaDaggubati #whyareyou? #YRU? #toosid pic.twitter.com/akCNyiEJ9G— Rana Daggubati (@RanaDaggubati) September 20, 2020 ## On the work front, Rana Daggubati will next be seen in "Haathi Mere Saathi" which is a tri-lingual film. The movie has been shot across two countries, in forest locales of Kerala, besides in Mahabaleshwar and Mumbai in India, and in Thailand.## While the Hindi title is Haathi Mere Saathi, "Kaadan" and "Aranya" has been titled for Tamil and Telugu versions. Rana is the protagonist in all three titles while Pulkit Samrat plays Rana's parallel lead in the Hindi version. The leading actresses in all three versions are Shriya Pilgaonkar and Zoya Hussain. ## Stay tuned...

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Telugu Actor Jaya Prakash Reddy Passes Away Due To Cardiac Arrest
2146 days ago
Tollywood

Telugu Actor Jaya Prakash Reddy Passes Away Due To Cardiac Arrest

The popular Telugu actor and comic villain, Jaya Prakash Reddy has passed away due to a heart attack on Tuesday (September 8) at his residence in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. He was 73. ## The former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and current leader of opposition in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Nara Chandrababu Naidu took to Twitter and paid homage to the versatile actor.## "Telugu cinema and theatre has lost a gem today with the demise of Jayaprakash Reddy Garu. His versatile performances over several decades have given us many a memorable cinematic moments. My heart goes out to his family and friends in this hour of grief. #JayaPrakashReddy", he wrote. ## Telugu cinema and theatre has lost a gem today with the demise of Jayaprakash Reddy Garu. His versatile performances over several decades have given us many a memorable cinematic moments. My heart goes out to his family and friends in this hour of grief. #JayaPrakashReddy pic.twitter.com/gOCfffmQjP— N Chandrababu Naidu #StayHomeSaveLives (@ncbn) September 8, 2020 ## Jaya Prakash Reddy was known for his villainous and comedy roles. His most popular films include Samarasimha Reddy, Preminchukundam Raa, Khaidi No. 150, Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana, Gabbar Singh, Ready, Kick, Jayam Manadera, Jamba Lakidi Pamba, Sarrainodu, Pataas, Evadi Gola Vadidi, and Kithakithalu to name a few.## The late actor made his Telugu debut with Brahma Puthrudu in 1988 and was last seen in Mahesh Babu-starrer Sarileru Neekevvaru, which released in January this year. He worked in over 100 movies in Telugu and Kannada languages.## Stay tuned...

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Superstar Prabhas Adopts 1650 Acres Of Forest Land As Part Of Green India Challenge
2146 days ago
Tollywood

Superstar Prabhas Adopts 1650 Acres Of Forest Land As Part Of Green India Challenge

Prabhas is one of the few actors who is not only for his on-screen work but also he is a hero for the people for his off-screen work. On Monday, the pan-India star has decided to adopt 1650 acres of reserve forest land in Khazipally urban block and donated Rs 2 crore for the development of the eco-park in the name of his late father Uppalapati Surya Narayana Raju. ## The Baahubali actor along with Forest minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy and Rajya Sabha MP Joginapally Santosh Kumar laid the foundation stone for the urban forest Park. They observed the reserve forest from a temporary watchtower, later planted few saplings in the Reserve forest region. ## The superstar also showed his willingness to donate more money if required to give a push to the Green India Challange which he took in June 2020. He vowed to adopt 1,000 acres of reserve forest whenever Santhosh Kumar suggests. He told at that time "I am inspired by the Keera forest development initiative of Santosh Kumar where he adopted the forest. His philosophy and his polite manner of execution have impressed me a lot".## View this post on Instagram I've taken the initiative to adopt and develop 1650 acres of Kazipalli Reserve Forest Block near Hyderabad. Having always been a nature lover, I believe this would create an additional lung space for the city. 🌱 I thank Rajya Sabha MP @mpsantoshtrs for his support. I would also like to thank the Govt of Telangana and Forest Department for giving me this opportunity! #GreenIndiaChallenge A post shared by Prabhas (@actorprabhas) on Sep 7, 2020 at 6:38am PDT ## On the work front, the actor is prepping up for the remaining portions of his upcoming multilingual movie 'Radhe Shyam' from October. Said to be a period drama, the Radha Krishna Kumar directorial is set against the backdrop of Paris in the 1920s. Pooja Hegde will play the love interest to Prabhas in the movie.## Apart from Radhe Shyam, the Saaho actor has Nag Ashwin's untitled sci-fi drama starring Deepika Padukone as the female lead and Om Raut's 3D action film 'Adipurush' which is based on the epic Ramayan in which he will portray the character of Lord Ram as Adipurush. Saif Ali Khan was recently roped in to play 'Lankesh' as an antagonist. ## Stay tuned...

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