Varun Tej’s horror-comedy *Korean Kanakaraju* hits theaters tomorrow, riding massive pre-release hype. BookMyShow recorded over 11.21K tickets in 24 hours, prompting extra premiere shows across AP and Telangana. With $100K in USA pre-sales, positive word-of-mouth could skyrocket this Merlapaka Gandhi directorial.
After India Open criticism over cleanliness and wildlife disruptions, BAI guarantees a complete stadium overhaul for the BWF World Championships starting August 17. Officials promise the best-ever event, featuring renovated facilities and expert lighting upgrades to ensure a world-class experience in New Delhi.
Motorola's new patent reveals a smartwatch that unfolds into a full smartphone, merging wearable convenience with phone functionality. Targeting tech enthusiasts who want minimal device carry, flexible displays make it possible. However, durability concerns and manufacturing costs could stall production, keeping this innovative concept from stores for now.
Jana Nayagan, Vijay’s farewell film, is reportedly set for its digital premiere on ZEE5 starting August 21, 2026. Despite its box office underperformance, the political actioner’s OTT release promises a comeback. Fans await official confirmation for the multi-language streaming debut.
Lokesh Kanagaraj makes his acting debut in the highly anticipated action entertainer *DC*, directed by Arun Matheswaran. Featuring Wamiqa Gabbi and music by Anirudh Ravichander, this powerhouse collaboration promises gripping visuals. Releasing in Telugu states via Asian Suresh Entertainment, *DC* is poised to be a sensational theatrical experience.
Footwear’s biggest luxury shift? Comfort now leads design, says VENII founder Unnati Sinha. From work-to-weekend versatility to artisanal craftsmanship and earthy tones, sustainable, ergonomic shoes are replacing trend-led buys. Discover how Indian Kolhapuris and global labels are redefining modern style with wearability at the forefront.
Vikram Sahidev’s rustic action drama *Anakapalli* takes an unprecedented release gamble, debuting exclusively in the Anakapalli region tomorrow. With zero advance bookings and a restricted rollout, the makers await audience verdict before expanding to Telugu states and Tamil Nadu. Will this experimental strategy pay off?
Cricket South Africa expands India's tour with a three-match T20I series, running December 26-30 in Benoni and Potchefstroom. The added fixtures boost both teams' preparation for the ICC Women's Champions Trophy, following India's recent 1-4 T20I series loss in South Africa.
After a contentious CBFC review, Paresh Rawal's *The Taj Story* finally debuts on JioHotstar. The Hindi courtroom drama, which sparked controversy for alleging the Taj Mahal's Hindu origins, flopped theatrically in 2025. Now, OTT audiences will decide if the film finds a new life digitally.
Apple seeks a court injunction against OpenAI, alleging theft of trade secrets and predatory hiring of ex-engineers. OpenAI fires back, blaming Apple’s weak security. This legal fight could redefine talent mobility, data confidentiality, and competitive practices in the AI arms race.