Apnews: Governance is ultimately about intent, integrity, and outcomes. Achieving stated objectives and fulfilling public promises require administrative commitment and political will not cosmetic alterations. What, after all, is achieved by merely changing names? How does it benefit citizens? Of late, a peculiar obsession appears to have gripped those in power: the belief that renaming…
Cinima: By anrwriting ✍🏽/ Film Critic Bollywood in 2025 was not defined by spectacles alone, nor by the tyranny of box-office arithmetic. It was shaped quietly but decisively by performances that placed the actor back at the centre of the cinematic experience. In a year where the industry oscillated between scale and sensitivity, it was…
Tollywood: Rashmika Mandanna & Vijay Deverakonda: Wedding Buzz Grows Louder Speculation surrounding the much-talked-about relationship between Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda has gained fresh momentum, with reports suggesting that the star couple may tie the knot on February 26, 2026, at a heritage palace in Udaipur. According to industry buzz, the wedding is expected to…
OTT Review: Release Date: December 28, 2025 Streaming Platform: ETV Win Rating: ⭐⭐⭐½ (3.5/5) Cast: Rajeev Kanakala, Swaroop Sanjay, Sugi Vijay, Radhya Director: Sai Kiran Sunkoju Production: RR Talkies Music: Shashank Bhaskaruni Cinematography: P. Kalyan Kumar Editing: Srikanth Patnaik ETV Win continues its Katha Sudha anthology with Asmi, a compact yet ambitious Telugu short film…
Media Watch: As Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy steadily consolidates his political position, BRS supremo K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) appears to be weakening by the day, observes Andhra Jyothi Managing Director R.K. in his latest column Kotha Paluku. Expressing deep concern over the coarsening political discourse in Telangana, R.K. strongly criticises KCR for repeatedly…
Patang Movie Review: By anrwriting ✍🏽 | Senior Film Critic Rating: ⭐⭐⭐☆☆ (3/5) The Christmas weekend saw as many as eight Telugu films hitting theatres, making competition especially tough for smaller productions. Among them is Patang, a low-budget film that arrived with decent trailers and melodious songs but struggled to grab attention due to an…
Vrusshabha Review: A Misguided Reincarnation Drama That Fails to Engage By anrwriting ✍🏽 | Film critic Rating: 2/5 Starring legendary actor Mohanlal, Vrusshabha is directed by Nandakishore, known for Pogaru, and features Rashmika Mandanna as the female lead. Made simultaneously in Malayalam and Telugu, the film arrived with modest expectations—but even those remain largely…
Champion Review: Rating: 3/5 By anrwriting | Senior Film Critic Set against the backdrop of the Byranpally incident of 1948, Champion attempts to blend history, sport, and personal aspiration into a single narrative. Featuring Roshan Meka in his first full-fledged lead role and introducing Malayalam actress Anaswara Rajan to Telugu cinema, the film is mounted…
Dhandoraa Movie Review: Rating: 3/5 By Newsminute24 | Senior Film Critic Dhandoraa is a rare Telugu film that confronts caste discrimination head-on an uncomfortable but necessary subject that mainstream cinema often avoids. Directed by debutant Muralikanth, the film features an ensemble cast including Shivaji, Navdeep, Nandu, and Ravi Krishna, and attempts to question deeply entrenched…
Shambhala Movie Review: Film: Shambhala Director: Yugandhar Muni Cast: Aadi Saikumar, Archana Iyer, Ravi Varma, Swasika Vijay Genre: Mystical Sci-Fi Thriller Rating: ⭐⭐⭐¼ (3.25/5) By: anrwriting ✍🏽 | Film Critic After creating a strong impression with A: AD Infinitum, director Yugandhar Muni returns with his sophomore venture Shambhala, a mystical sci-fi thriller that promised intrigue…
