Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda entered a new chapter in their lives as they tied the knot on February 26, 2026. As the celebrity couple began this new journey together, several stars shared their blessings and heartfelt wishes for them.
Vijay Deverakonda-Rashmika Mandanna Wedding: Celebrities pen heartfelt wishes for the couple
Wishing the couple well, Nani wrote, “Loads of love and congratulations to this beautiful couple. Wishing you an even more beautiful and blissful life together, dear Vijay and Rashmika. God bless.”
In another post, Rashmika’s Cocktail 2 co-star Kriti Sanon said, “Uffffff… so much love and happiness in this frame. Congratulations, you two!! Wishing you guys a lifetime of beautiful memories and love that makes you feel alive and peaceful at the same time!!”
She added, “Rashuuuu!! I’m so, so happy for you, my love… that smile with teary eyes made me emotional! You’re one of the most pure-hearted people I’ve ever met, and you deserve all the happiness and more, my friend! Sending you both a big hug.”
Moreover, Vijay’s Rowdy Janardhana co-star Keerthy Suresh wrote, “Congratulations, Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda. Here’s wishing you a lifetime of love and happiness.”
Actress Ashika Ranganath, who was also part of the pre-wedding festivities, shared her wishes as well. She wrote, “It’s so lovely to see you both together, and I’m so glad I could be part of the pre-wedding madness and all the fun. Such a dreamy fairy tale of love. Congratulations, you gorgeous couple.”
Additionally, actors like Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Sreeleela, and Vijay’s brother Anand Deverakonda also shared their warm wishes.
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Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna tied the knot on February 26, 2026. The couple shared pictures on social media from their traditional Telugu-style ceremony.
Both actors looked regal in their outfits, with family members and close friends joining them. While the morning ceremony paid tribute to the groom’s family roots, the duo also reportedly held a second ceremony in the Kodava style, honoring the bride’s roots.
Following the wedding, Vijay and Rashmika are expected to host a reception in Hyderabad on March 4, 2026.
Music composer Anirudh Ravichander previously made headlines after reports surfaced that he would marry entrepreneur Kavya Maran. While the musician himself dismissed these reports, he was recently spotted with her in New York City, leading to widespread speculation that they are, in fact, dating.
Anirudh Ravichander and Kavya Maran spotted in New York
According to a report by India Today, a UK-based vlogger who was visiting New York documented his travels. During this shoot, a video captured Anirudh Ravichander and Kavya Maran walking together around NYC, sparking curiosity about their relationship.
Their appearance together was noticed by several passersby, and images of the pair quickly circulated online, prompting increased speculation. Neither of them has responded to the matter, which has only fueled further rumors about their relationship.
Earlier this year, Anirudh was reported to be dating Kavya and was said to be likely to tie the knot soon. In a rumor post on Reddit, it was speculated that the composer had been in a relationship with the businesswoman for more than a year. It also claimed that the duo had been spotted together on various occasions..
Later, the Leo composer himself cleared the air on a post and said, “Marriage ah? lol… Chill out, guys. Please stop spreading rumours.”
See the post here:
For those unaware, Kavya Maran is the CEO of the IPL team Sunrisers Hyderabad. The influential businesswoman is the daughter of Kalanithi Maran, the owner of Sun Group. The 34-year-old is well known for her business ventures and has gained popularity for her appearances during IPL matches.
Anirudh Ravichander’s work front
Anirudh Ravichander recently made quite a storm on the internet following the release of his new single from the Thalapathy Vijay starrer Jana Nayagan. The track, titled Thalapathy Kacheri, is a dance banger sung by Anirudh alongside Vijay and lyricist Arivu.
Interestingly, the last minute of the song has been reserved exclusively for the film’s release on January 9, 2026, featuring a massive dance number by Vijay.
Moreover, the composer also has several upcoming films in his lineup, including Love Insurance Kompany (LIK), Shah Rukh Khan’s King, Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2, The Paradise with Nani, Lokesh Kanagaraj’s DC, STR’s Arasan, and other projects.
A popular actress in South cinema who is known for acting and dancing skills, became one of the most sensational talents in cinema. The actress is also known to have a strong personality even landing her in a controversy over her words.
Yes, we are talking about one of the most graceful actresses ever, Sai Pallavi. Let’s take a quick look into the celebrity’s filmography and personal life.
Sai Pallavi: From medical student to leading actress
Sai Pallavi started off her career in cinema at an early age, acting in uncredited role as junior artist in Tamil films like Kasthuri Maan and Jayam Ravi’s Dhaam Dhoom. Along with acting in a few advertisements, the actress had also made her appearance as a child in dance reality shows, despite not having formal training.
Moving ahead with her career in medicine, the actress ventured to Tbilisi, Georgia. In 2014, while pursuing her studies, director Alphonse Puthren contacted her for a film who was apparently calling her a second time in a span of six years.
However, Pallavi initially thought the director was a stalker and was considering lodging a complaint until all the misunderstandings were cleared by the director. After their introduction and the movie being offered, Sai Pallavi ventured into her debut role as Malar in Nivin Pauly starrer Premam, becoming a sensational hit.
Check out Nivin Pauly starrer Premam celebrating its 5th anniversary:
Interestingly, the actress had performed in the movie while pursuing her studies and also choreographed one of the dance scenes in the movie. Later on, the actress went on to feature in the lead role for her second film in Malayalam after taking a break from her studies. This led her to star opposite Dulquer Salmaan in the 2016 movie Kali.
By the year 2017, the actress ventured into Telugu cinemas, expanding her cinematic career to other languages. Her first film in Tollywood was the romantic comedy called Fidaa, starring Varun Tej Konidela and directed by Sekhar Kammula.
The character Bhanumati played by Pallavi was a strong-minded and feisty village girl which showcased a whole new layer in her performances. Soon after, she was also seen playing the lead role in the film MCA: Middle Class Abbayi with Nani which was also a hit.
Moving ahead, the actress went on to make her debut in Tamil films with movies like Diya and later on Dhanush starrer Maari 2. The film despite being met with mixed reviews featured the song Rowdy Baby composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja which shattered viewing records on YouTube, commending both the actors’ energetic dance performances.
Check out the song Rowdy Baby from Maari 2:
The actress later on featured in the lead role for the film Padi Padi Leche Manasu which eventually turned out to be a commercial failure. According to reports, owing to the film’s bad performance, the actress had refused to accept her full remuneration for the movie.
Moving ahead in her career, the actress acted in her third Malayalam film called Athiran with Fahadh Faasil and made her appearance opposite Suriya for the film, NGK. Over the last few years, the actress has collaborated with director Sekhar Kammula for the film Love Story featuring Naga Chaitanya in the lead role. Additionally reuniting with Nani for her next movie, Shyam Singha Roy.
Later on, she also acted in films like Virata Parvam opposite Rana Daggubati and even took up the lead role for Richie director Gautham Ramachandran’s film Gargi, after Jyothika refused.
Further ahead, the actress is all set to play the lead roles in films like Amaran starring Sivakarthikeyan and co-produced by Kamal Haasan. Besides the upcoming Tamil film, she will also be playing the lead in Naga Chaitanya’s Thandel and also star in Bollywood movies like Ranbir Kapoor-Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana and Junaid Khan’s untitled film.
Sai Pallavi’s personal life
Sai Pallavi Senthamarai Kannan was born in a Badaga family to Senthamarai Kannan and Radha, from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The actress also has a younger sister called Pooja Kannan who has also been part of films.
Despite having her hometown in Kotagiri, the actress was raised in Coimbatore, after which she went to Tbilisi to pursue her medicinal studies. Even though she has completed her studies and certification, the actress has not yet registered as a medical practitioner in India.
Sai Pallavi is also adept at speaking languages like Badaga, Tamil, English, Hindi, and Gregorian. Owing to her career, the actress later on also learned Malayalam, Telugu, and Kannada languages.
Moreover, the actress is often known to have strong opinions and remarks about her standings, which even led her to reject a Rs 2 crore deal for endorsing a fairness cream. Furthermore, the actress had also once hit the headlines for her controversial comments about the film, The Kashmir Files.
The actress’ questions after comparing the film’s instance to cow vigilantism led to widespread criticism online which led to her issuing a clarification on her statements being misinterpreted. She also added that she would neither trivialize a tragedy nor be comfortable with mob lynchings.
A Few days ago it was announced that director Vivek Athreya who last made Ante Sundaraniki with Nani as the lead would be teaming up with the actor once more. Now, an official video glimpse of what the duo has planned for their second outing has dropped and it is full-on menacing.
Nani 31 Unchained was the video title, which also gave an official name to the film called Saripodhaa Sanivaaram. The movie which has Priyanka Arul Mohan and SJ Suryah in key roles is being produced by DVV Entertainment.
Check out the official video
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Dasara actor Nani spoke in an exclusive interview with Bollywood Life, about type of content that needs investment after the success of RRR.
Dasara star Nani opened up about SS Rajamouli’s RRR creating a mark internationally. The actor spoke in detail about the type of investment he would like to do in content as a producer. Watch the exclusive video related to the same right here. The star is celebrating the glory of Dasara which is his first pan-India movie. The story is set in village in Singareni Coal Mines back in Telangana’s Peddapalli district. The film is released in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi. The film has been making noise at the box office with success. It has garnered praise because of the visuals, story line and powerpacked performances by the lead stars.
Adivi Sesh is flying in glory as his recently released film HIT: The Second Case became a superhit success with great reviews. Today, the actor took to social media and shared a HIT pic of himself with Nani, Vishwak Sen, and Sailesh Kolanu. He also hinted at the collab of all heroes from the HIT franchise.
Adivi Sesh took to Instagram and shared a pic with the heroes of the HIT franchise. He hinted at the collab of all heroes and wrote, “#HIT heroes shall come together soon. When @saileshkolanu ? #HIT2.” The second installment in the Telugu action-thriller series HIT had a good first weekend at the box office. The Adivi Sesh starrer grossed Rs. 21 crores in India.
All about HIT 2
The action thriller is the sequel of 2019’s film HIT: The First Case, which starred Vishwak Sen in the lead role. With the blockbuster response to the franchise, the third part, HIT 3 has been announced. The second part features Adivi Sesh and Meenakshi Chaudhary and Sailesh Kolanu. HIT 3 has already been announced and producer Nani will play the role of a character named Arjun Sarkar.
Touted to be a mystery thriller, the film is written and directed by filmmaker Sailesh Kolanu. With Meenakshi Chaudhary as the leading lady, the project also features Suhas, Rao Ramesh, Tanikella Bharani, Posani Krishna Murali, Komalee Prasad, Maganti Srinath, and Srikanth Iyengar in prominent roles, along with the rest. The film is bankrolled by Prashanti Tipirneni and Nani under his production house Wall Poster Cinema.
In the meantime, during an exclusive interview with Pinkvilla, Adivi Sesh opened up about the Hindi release of HIT: The Second Case, “We originally didn’t plan to honestly, but for every poster, teaser, and tweet we put out, the angry people demanded the Hindi version. So we are going ahead and dubbing it in Hindi. We are finding the right time and will release it sometime in December.”
