The BRS has been grappling with an existential crisis following the drubbing it got in 2023 Assembly polls and 2024 Lok Sabha polls, with its chief KCR “confined” to his guest house

Tollywood actor Allu Arjun is involved in a controversy in Telangana after Congress MLA R Bhoopathi Reddy warned him against criticizing Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy. Allu Arjun's residence had increased security after an incident related to the screening of ‘Pushpa 2’,

The Rule, Varun Dhawan-starrer Baby John failed to churn out big on its opening day. On the Christmas Day holiday, even the dubbed Hindi version of Allu Arjun-starrer outshined Varun's film in terms of box office figures.

According to Sacnilk's report, Pushpa 2 made a collection of Rs. 1109.85 Crore at the India Net box office. When talked particularly about Hindi box office collection, Pushpa 2 grossed Rs. 716.65 Crore. On Christmas (December 25), Pushpa 2 earned Rs. 15 Crore in Hindi language. A hike of around 30% was seen on Day 21 (Wednesday).

The film saw a 36.21 per cent rise in its daily box office collections and topped the ₹1,100 crore mark in India on Christmas.