Today, South cinema saw a mix of developments, from celebrity reactions and resurfacing controversies to social media buzz and personal updates from stars. Emotional statements, public clarifications, and viral moments kept fans engaged throughout the day. Here’s a quick look at the top five South cinema stories making headlines.
Trisha avoids Vijay question at airport
Actor Trisha Krishnan avoided answering a question about Vijay when reporters approached her at the Chennai airport. A journalist asked her about the viral wedding appearance where both actors were seen together. Trisha chose not to respond and quietly walked past the reporters. The brief airport moment has now gone viral, with many people discussing her reaction online.
Rajendra Prasad apologises for MGR remark
Actor Rajendra Prasad has apologised after his remarks about M. G. Ramachandran sparked criticism. In a video message, he said the comment was made casually during an event and was never meant to hurt anyone. He added that he has always respected MGR and would never intentionally speak against the legendary leader. Rajendra Prasad also asked for forgiveness from anyone who felt hurt and assured that such a situation would not happen again.
Arivu–Santhosh Narayanan clash over ‘Enjoy Enjaami’ credits
Singer and lyricist Arivu recently clarified his role in creating the hit song Enjoy Enjaami, stating that he wrote the lyrics, composed the main vocal melody, and performed the track after receiving the beat. He also claimed that despite his major contribution, he was credited only as a “featuring artist” and has not received royalties even after five years. Responding strongly, composer Santhosh Narayanan rejected the claims and called several of the technical and legal points incorrect. He challenged Arivu to a public debate on any platform with proof, sparking a fresh discussion online.
Hansika Motwani shares first post after divorce
Actor Hansika Motwani shared her first social media post after her divorce from businessman Sohael Khaturiya was finalised. On Instagram, she posted the message “Chardi Kala always,” a phrase that reflects staying positive even during difficult times. The couple’s marriage was dissolved by the Mumbai Family Court through mutual consent. According to reports, Hansika did not demand alimony, opting instead for a peaceful and dignified closure.
Unseen Vijay Deverakonda–Rashmika Mandanna pre-wedding photos surface
Unseen photos from the pre-wedding celebrations of Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna have surfaced online. The pictures, reportedly from their Pradhanam and Mehendi ceremonies, feature candid and throwback moments of the couple together. Some images capture playful and light-hearted moments, while others show the two sharing close moments from different phases of their relationship. With these behind-the-scenes photographs now circulating online, fans are intrigued as they offer a rare glimpse into the actors’ personal lives.