R. Madhavan has dedicated his Padma Shri to the magical world of cinema after receiving the prestigious civilian honour from President Droupadi Murmu. Sharing an emotional note, the actor thanked his fans, family, colleagues and the Government of India, calling the recognition a lifelong honour

Ram Charan said the success of Peddi and the Dhurandhar franchise reflects audiences’ support for films promoting national unity. Speaking in New Delhi, he stressed that stories putting “India first” resonate strongly and succeed because viewers embrace them