Karakkam teaser: Mohanlal launches Malayalam's first musical horror comedy
Mohanlal recently launched the teaser of Malayalam cinema's first-ever musical horror comedy titled Karakkam, starring Sreenath Bhasi, Femina George, and more. The teaser offers a lively yet unsettling glimpse into the film's world
20 April,2026 09:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentDrishyam 3 director reacts to criticism about technical quality, lighting style
Drishyam 3 director Jeethu Joseph recently reacted to the criticism about the film's TV serial-like execution due to technical quality and lighting style. The filmmaker acknowledged the flak, adding that he likes things to look more realistic
20 April,2026 08:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentNani visits Vijay Deverakonda on the sets of his nexc with Shouryuv, watch
Vijay Deverakonda and director Shouryuv kick off their new film VDxShouryuv with a pooja ceremony attended by Nani. The project has already generated buzz, with a global technical team on board
20 April,2026 07:38 PM IST | Hyderabad | mid-day online correspondentNani visits Vijay Deverakonda on the sets of his nexc with Shouryuv, watch
Vijay Deverakonda and director Shouryuv kick off their new film VDxShouryuv with a pooja ceremony attended by Nani. The project has already generated buzz, with a global technical team on board
20 April,2026 07:37 PM IST | Hyderabad | mid-day online correspondentMalayalam actor Indrans appeared for school exams at the age of 68
Indrans, who dropped out of school due to poverty, returned to education at 68 and appeared for his Class 7 equivalency exam. His journey reflects resilience and a lifelong desire to complete formal education
20 April,2026 06:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentVijay gets notice from Madras HC over Rs 100 crore gap in election affidavit
A petition was recently filed against Vijay over a Rs 100 crore mismatch in the two election affidavits filed by him ahead of the Tamil Nadu elections. The actor-turned-politician is contesting the election from Perambur in Chennai and Tiruchi East
20 April,2026 06:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThalapathy Vijay blesses newly married couple during political rally, watch
Vijay surprised a newlywed couple by inviting them onto his campaign van during a rally, a video of which has gone viral. The actor-politician continues to draw attention during his debut election campaign in Tamil Nadu
20 April,2026 06:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentYouth OTT release: Rishab Shetty showers high praise on Tamil rom-com
Youth performed well at the box office despite competition and is now streaming on Netflix. Rishab Shetty praised the film, calling it heartfelt and applauding Ken Karunaas’ multi-faceted work
20 April,2026 02:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentKara trailer: Dhanush turns into a bank robber in gripping drama
Dhanush plays a robber who is on a robbing spree. He breaks into banks one after the other, as he is in desperate need of money. The film will release on April 30
20 April,2026 01:43 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSVijay-Sangeetha divorce: Family court directs them to appear in June hearing
Vijay and Sangeetha Vijay have been directed by the Chengalpattu family court to appear on June 15 in their ongoing divorce case after neither attended the scheduled hearing. The matter stems from Sangeetha’s divorce petition accusing him of extramarital affair
20 April,2026 01:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIt’s a girl! Jawan director Atlee and Priya welcome their second baby
Atlee and Priya Atlee have welcomed their second child, a baby girl. The couple shared the joyful news with a cute cartoon portrait of their son Meer, celebrating his new role as a proud big brother.
20 April,2026 11:52 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentKamal Haasan backs immediate women’s quota, warns against delimitation link
Kamal Haasan urged the Centre to implement the Women’s Reservation Bill without linking it to delimitation, warning it could delay women’s representation and create regional imbalance, while backing immediate rollout within the current parliamentary framework.
19 April,2026 07:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMahavatar universe expands with Parshuraam, makers promise grand visual treat
Mahavatar Parshuraam, second in the Mahavatar universe after Mahavatar Narsimha, is announced with a striking poster. The film will depict Parshuraam, promising a grand, culturally rooted visual spectacle
19 April,2026 06:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentNagarjuna Talks Rashmika’s Stardom, Dhanush & Owning His Age | Kuberaa
Superstar Nagarjuna attended the Kuberaa song launch alongside Dhanush and Rashmika Mandanna. Speaking to the media, he praised Rashmika’s phenomenal rise, highlighting her ₹2000 crore club success, and shared his experience working with both stars. He also responded to questions about ageing, brushing off ageism with charm and confidence.