Top 5 South newsmakers of the day

The South Indian film industry saw significant developments. Meenakshi Chaudhary addressed marriage rumors, calling them baseless. The censor case for Vijay’s film Jana Nayagan was adjourned. An early review praised Jana Nayagan. Tiger Shroff is rumored for a cameo in an upcoming project. Veteran actor Punnapra Appachan passed away at 77.

Neena Gupta was engaged, her fiance ditched her last minute: ‘I told him f**k off’

Actress Neena Gupta reflects on her decision to have a child out of wedlock. She clarifies it was not a brave choice but a consequence of circumstances. Gupta shares a past engagement that ended abruptly. She advises young girls against having children without marriage, calling it difficult. Gupta also comments on the acting profession, noting … Read more

Who Is Mahanaaryaman Scindia? Man Who Injured His Chest With Car Sunroof, Sells Fruits

Madhya Pradesh’s Union Minister, Jyotiraditya Scindia’s son, Mahaaryaman Scindia, suffered an injury after his chest hit the sunroof of a moving car on January 5, 2026. He was travelling through Pichhore Assembly constituency in Shivpuri district and greeted people. It is worth mentioning that he did not feel immediate discomfort. But soon, he suffered a … Read more

Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ outperforms ‘The RajaSaab’ in pre-sales

Thalapathy Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ is making box office history with phenomenal pre-release advance bookings, surpassing ₹50 crores globally. Overseas markets, particularly Malaysia, are witnessing unprecedented ticket sales, with the film outperforming Prabhas’ ‘The RajaSaab’ in the USA. The film is poised for a massive Pongal opening, setting the stage for a record-breaking farewell for the … Read more