South Newsmakers: Samantha on Naga Chaitanya dating news, Balakrishna COVID-19 positive, Vikrant Rona trailer

The week it has been in the south film industry. From Godse, Virata Parvam to the Veetla Vishesham release, the box office cracked some good numbers and entertained audiences. The most trending news of the week that took the internet by storm was Naga Chaitanya dating rumours and Swati Satish canal surgery pics. With many new updates, the week was buzzing, so before we head to next week, let's go back and take a look at the top newsmakers of the week.

Sita Ramam 

The teaser of Dulquer Salmaan's Sita Ramam is out. Set in the backdrop of Kashmir, the teaser looks beautiful and promises a heart-touching love story with Mrunal Thakur. Sita Ramam will release worldwide on August 5.

The magical tale of Sita and Rama’s undying love #declassified #SitaRamamTeaser: https://t.co/kNkwvdhljc#SitaRamam @mrunal0801 @iamRashmika @iSumanth @hanurpudi @Composer_Vishal @VyjayanthiFilms @SwapnaCinema @SonyMusicSouth#SitaRamamFromAug5

Nandamuri Balakrishna 

Nandamuri Balakrishna tested positive for COVID-19. According to reports, the actor has no symptoms and is doing well. This is the second time the actor has contracted the virus. 

Chinmayi Sripada 

Singer Chinmayi Sripada and her actor-director husband Rahul Ravindran are blessed with twins – a girl, and a boy. However, fans also questioned her asking if she had twins through surrogacy, as she never posted photos of her baby bump. 

Naga Chaitanya- Sobhitha Dhulipala

Naga Chaitanya found love again after separation from Samantha. According to our source and an eyewitness, Chay was spotted with Made In Heaven fame Sobhita Dhulipala at his new abode and they looked very comfortable in each other's company.

Samantha 

Several fans blamed Samantha for spreading false reports regarding Naga Chaitanya. Taking to Twitter, the Yashoda actress reacted to the same, “Rumours on girl – Must be true !! Rumours on boy – Planted by girl !! Grow up guys ..Parties involved have clearly moved on .. you should move on too !! Concentrate on your work … on your families .. move on!!”

Swati Sathish 

Kannada actress Swati Sathish underwent root canal surgery and suffered a major physical setback of the right side of her face getting swollen, leaving her unrecognizable.

Chiru153 

Chiranjeevi and Shruti Haasan mass entertainer, Chriru153 with director Bobby, will be out in the cinema halls on the auspicious occasion of Sankranthi 2023.

This time its going to be a MEGA festival!

Make way for MASS MOOLA VIRAT for this Sankranthi 2023

Can’t hold my eagerness to witness the MASS Euphoria of MY HERO @KChiruTweets garu on the big screens with my film #Mega154

Vikrant Rona Trailer 

Kichcha Sudeep and Jacqueline Fernandez's much-awaited trailer from Vikrant Rona is out in all languages. The video is a visual treat with great visuals, action, and thrilling elements.

'His Arrival Is The Beginning of A New Chapter'

Official #VikrantRonaTrailer -https://t.co/v5TyUav2LA#VikrantRonaJuly28 @anupsbhandari @nirupbhandari @JackManjunath @shaliniartss @InvenioF @ZeeStudios_ @LahariMusic @SKFilmsOfficial #VRonJuly28

Naga Chaitanya's NC22

Naga Chaitanya's next with Venkat Prabhu, which is tentatively titled NC22, went on floors with a formal pooja ceremony. The makers also announced Krithi Shetty roped in as the female lead along with Maestro Ilaiyaraaja as music composer. 

Thank you for all the wishes..super excited to be part of @Vp_offl vision.. Truly happy to collaborate with @SS_Screens @IamKrithiShetty a dream combo @ilaiyaraaja @thisisysr and to a great team

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Thalapathy Vijau's Varisu

On Thalapthy Vijay’s birthday, the makers of his next Varisu have released the first, second and third look from the film flaunting different avatars. The film stars Rashmika Mandanna as female lead and is set for Pongal release.