SS Rajamouli

The secret Mexican inspiration behind Baahubali’s kingdom revealed as SS Rajamouli teases Varanasi at CCXP Mexico

April 26, 2026 9:43 am

In a recorded message at Comic-Con Experience Mexico 2026, SS Rajamouli revealed that Baahubali's city center and throne room were inspired by Chichen Itza, while reflecting on how RRR and Naatu Naatu proved that Indian cinema can move the entire world.

Varanasi plot leaked: Mahesh Babu’s Rudhra travels through time for an ancient artifact, as Prithviraj Sukumaran’s Kumbha tricks him

April 08, 2026 2:37 pm

A recently surfaced synopsis of Varanasi suggests a crucial turning point in the story, indicating that Mahesh Babu’s character begins to suspect that the antagonist, played by Prithviraj Sukumaran, may ultimately betray him.

After Dhurandhar's success SS Rajamouli considers splitting Varanasi into two parts, says report; Priyanka Chopra reveals film spans 7200 BC to 2027

March 27, 2026 10:44 am

Although the narrative is set in the city of Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, the Rajamouli directorial isn't being shot there. In fact, the makers have created a massive replica of Varanasi in Hyderabad.

SS Rajamouli reviews Dhurandhar 2: Aditya Dhar 'hit it out of the park' with the 4-hour long film, Ranveer Singh serves 'masterclass' in acting

March 21, 2026 11:49 am

RRR director SS Rajamouli praised Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar 2. His praise has come after Prakash Raj dissed South celebrities for praising the Bollywood action film.

Inside India’s largest motion capture facility where SS Rajamouli secretly filmed Mahesh Babu's Varanasi

March 03, 2026 6:22 pm

The A&M MoCap facility at Annapurna Studios is the largest of its kind in India, and key sequences of Varanasi, Baahubali: The Eternal War - Part 1 and Ramayana have been shot here.

'With Varanasi, SS Rajamouli has gone to the next level': KK Senthil Kumar on how Kattappa killed Baahubali scene was improvised

February 28, 2026 8:06 am

KK Senthil Kumar said that he might not be working on Varanasi with SS Rajamouli, but that doesn’t affect their relationship, as they are more like family to each other.

Priyanka Chopra's Rs 1,400 cr comeback: How SS Rajamouli's Varanasi is Indian cinema's most expensive gamble ever

February 12, 2026 12:51 pm

Priyanka Chopra Jonas returns to Indian cinema with SS Rajamouli's 'Varanasi'. Discover the Rs 1,400 crore budget, her dance ultimatum, and the April 2027 release.

'It's going to be incredible': Nick Jonas on Priyanka Chopra's epic Indian comeback in SS Rajamouli's Varanasi

February 11, 2026 1:40 pm

Nick Jonas gets candid about Priyanka Chopra's 14-month filming journey with RRR director SS Rajamouli.

SS Rajamouli took 60 days to shoot a 25-minute Ramayana sequence in Varanasi: ‘Had goosebumps seeing Mahesh Babu as Rama’

February 09, 2026 10:51 am

SS Rajamouli spoke about taking 60 days to shoot a single 25-minute sequence in the film. The sequence depicts an episode inspired by the Hindu epic Ramayana.

Prithviraj Sukumaran shot Varanasi sequence covered with flies, with hands and legs bound; Mahesh Babu says: 'He was praying to God' 

February 04, 2026 4:25 pm

Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran discuss their film Varanasi and the experience of working with director SS Rajamouli.

Shabana Azmi, SS Rajamouli: Indians invited to join the Academy

June 26, 2024 5:45 pm

In Photos | Media baron Ramoji Rao passes away at 87

June 08, 2024 4:05 pm

Media baron Cherukuri Ramoji Rao breathed his last at a hospital in Hyderabad where he was undergoing treatment, according to ETV Telangana, one of the Ramoji Group channels.

SS Rajamouli, Ram Charan share photos from Hollywood Critics Association Film Awards; Alia Bhatt celebrates win

February 26, 2023 5:55 pm

SS Rajamouli's RRR won four awards at Hollywood Critics Association Film Awards - Best International Film, Best Action Film, Best Stunts and Best Original Song.

Biggest news of the week, in pictures

January 21, 2023 2:36 pm

From Swedish climate Greta Thunberg being detained in Germany to Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra reaching Jammu, here are some of the biggest news of the week in pictures.

Golden Globes 2023 red carpet: SS Rajamouli, Jr NTR, Ram Charan arrive for the ceremony

January 11, 2023 6:29 am

Golden Globes 2023 red carpet: Ram Charan, SS Rajamouli, Jr NTR are at the Golden Globes 2023. Their film RRR Is up for two awards at the ceremony.

Brahmastra: Ranbir Kapoor, Nagarjuna, and SS Rajamouli get a musical welcome in Chennai

August 24, 2022 3:36 pm

Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt starrer, Ayan Mukerji's much-awaited directorial Brahmastra's promotions have started in full swing. Ranbir, on Wednesday, arrived in Chennai with his Brahmastra co-star Nagarjuna and ace filmmaker SS Rajamouli.

Rashmika Mandanna, Ram Charan, Kartik Aaryan: 10 celebrity photos you should not miss today

December 20, 2021 7:44 pm

Rashmika Mandanna, Vijay Deverakonda, Malaika Arora, Alia Bhatt, Kartik Aaryan and others were spotted in Mumbai.

Inside Baahubali The Beginning screening at Royal Albert Hall

October 22, 2019 10:23 am

Baahubali The Beginning was screened at Royal Albert Hall, London on October 20. The screening was attended by Prabhas, Anushka Shetty, Rana Daggubati, SS Rajamouli and MM Keeravani.

Ram Charan celebrates 10 years of Magadheera

August 01, 2019 8:11 am

Ram Charan celebrated 10 years of SS Rajamouli directorial Magadheera with a post on Instagram. The film also starred Kajal Aggarwal.

Inside Rana Daggubati, Prabhas and SS Rajamouli's Koffee chat with Karan Johar

December 10, 2018 7:44 am

Karan Johar shared a photo on his Instagram and wrote, "My proudest cup of coffee. With the team of Baahubali."