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India Entertainment & Culture 15 Oct 2026, 06:06 AM IST

ā€˜Premada Oorali’ Gains Box Office Momentum as Kannada Drama Finds Its Audience

The Kannada emotional drama 'Premada Oorali' is emerging as a notable box-office performer, powered by Rangayana Raghu’s presence, a cast of fresh faces, and director Manoj Kumar’s restrained storytelling. Early audience response suggests the film’s emotional core and Sunaad Gowtham’s music are helping it connect beyond the usual opening-weekend crowd.

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Startups & Venture Capital04 Oct 2026, 04:44 PM IST

PanIIT, Andhra Pradesh Plan Rs 500 Crore Deeptech Fund to Back 25 Startups by 2030

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has told venture capital investors that the state will match private contributions to a new deeptech investment pool, in a bid to accelerate high-value startup formation. The proposed Rs 500 crore fund, being developed with PanIIT, aims to support 25 Andhra Pradesh startups by 2030 and signal the state’s intent to compete for frontier technology capital.

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India Entertainment & Culture04 Oct 2026, 01:18 AM IST

ā€˜Premada Oorali’ Finds Surprise Box-Office Traction Despite Familiar Emotions

Kannada family drama 'Premada Oorali', directed by National Award-winner Manoj Kumar, is drawing unexpected audience interest in theatres even as critics note its reliance on familiar emotional beats and a largely conventional presentation. The film’s early success suggests that strong sentiment and accessible storytelling can still resonate with viewers, though its lack of a contemporary cinematic edge may limit its longer-term impact.

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India Entertainment & CultureJust now (01:16 PM IST)

ā€˜Premada Oorali’ Finds Its Audience Despite Familiar Emotions and a Dated Finish

The Kannada family drama ā€˜Premada Oorali,’ directed by National Award-winner Manoj Kumar, is emerging as an unexpected theatrical success, drawing audiences with its emotional core even as critics note its reliance on familiar storytelling beats. The film’s performance suggests that in a crowded market, strong sentiment and word of mouth can still outweigh questions about modernity in craft.

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India Entertainment & CultureJust now (02:23 AM IST)

ā€˜Premada Oorali’ Finds an Audience Despite Familiar Emotions and a Dated Finish

The Kannada family drama 'Premada Oorali', directed by National Award-winner Manoj Kumar, is emerging as an unexpected theatrical success in India’s regional film market. While the film leans heavily on familiar emotional beats and lacks a distinctly modern cinematic edge, audiences appear to be responding to its sincerity, accessible storytelling, and old-school dramatic appeal.

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India Entertainment & CultureJust now (02:32 PM IST)

Kannada Drama 'Premada Oorali' Finds Surprise Box Office Momentum Despite Familiar Emotions

The Kannada family drama 'Premada Oorali,' directed by National Award winner Manoj Kumar, is emerging as an unexpected theatrical success in Karnataka and beyond. While the film has drawn audiences with its emotional core and familiar domestic conflicts, critics note that its storytelling and presentation lean on well-worn tropes and lack a distinctly modern cinematic edge.

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India Entertainment & CultureJust now (02:26 AM IST)

ā€˜Premada Oorali’ Finds an Audience as Familiar Emotions Outrun Its Flaws

The Kannada family drama 'Premada Oorali', directed by National Award-winner Manoj Kumar, is emerging as a surprise theatrical success despite criticism that its storytelling leans heavily on familiar emotional beats and lacks a contemporary cinematic finish. Its run suggests that audiences remain receptive to sincere, old-school melodrama when the emotional core lands effectively.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (08:11 AM IST)

Mobile and FMCG Retailers Plan October 2 'No UPI Day' Protest Over MDR Push

Indian retail traders are preparing a nationwide protest on October 2 against the proposed introduction of merchant discount rate, or MDR, on UPI transactions. The mobilisation, led by mobile and FMCG retailer groups, signals growing resistance from small businesses that say any charge on digital payments would raise costs and hurt adoption.

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Healthcare, Pharma & Life SciencesJust now (11:24 AM IST)

Who Is Goldy Brar? Gang Leader Linked to Bishnoi Network Added to FBI’s Most Wanted List

Goldy Brar, a Canada-based gangster with alleged ties to the Lawrence Bishnoi network, has been placed on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list, with the U.S. offering a reward of up to $1 million for information leading to his arrest. The move marks a significant escalation in the international pursuit of a figure long associated with organized crime, targeted killings, and transnational criminal coordination.

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