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Pink Villa
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Bigg Boss Telugu 9: Nagarjuna Akkineni-show to begin from September, ex-contestants to join in?
Nagarjuna Akkineni is all set to return as the most popular host for the ninth season of Bigg Boss Telugu. The show has already been announced for the year and has generated considerable excitement among viewers. And now, some interesting buzz about the participants has gone viral. Will BB Telugu's ex-contestants be a part of the 9th season? According to a 123 Telugu report, the ninth season of Bigg Boss Telugu is likely to feature some previous contestants of the show returning to the house-based reality show. Some of the names that have surfaced so far are Maanas and VJ Sunny (Bigg Boss Telugu 5) as well as Priyanka Jain (Bigg Boss Telugu 7). While these are just reports at the moment, an official confirmation from the makers of the show is still awaited. What's the new twist in Bigg Boss Telugu 9? This time, the ninth season will witness a mix of participants, including both celebrities and ordinary people. In one of their posts surrounding the show, the makers revealed that BB Telugu 9 is open for participation by all, and they can join in by following a simple process. With this new format in place, fans can expect high drama inside the show once it starts. It would make for an interesting watch to see celebrities mingling with ordinary people. Buzz around Nagarjuna being replaced as host of BB Telugu 9 For the unversed, Nagarjuna Akkineni has remained the host of the popular reality show for a long time now. Previously, a report by Siasat had suggested that the Kuberaa actor had been replaced from continuing as the host. It had further claimed that Vijay Deverakonda was in consideration for the post by the makers. However, these speculations were rendered incorrect as the makers later confirmed Nagarjuna as the host once more.
NDTV
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- NDTV
How Nagarjuna Stays Fit At 65 With 12:12 Intermittent Fasting And 35-Year Health Routine
South Indian superstar, Nagarjuna Akkineni is known far and wide for his youthful looks at 65 and has been admired for his fitness levels and beaming skin. In contrast with popular beliefs that he skips meals, the actor clarified during a conversation in 2024 with music composer, MM Keervani that in fact, he does eat dinner every day, sooner than most people at 7 PM. This meal includes salads, rice, chicken and fish. He called this practice not a trend but a "way of life" that he has adopted over decades. Non-Negotiable Fitness First Routine Nagarjuna follows a strict fitness regime since the last 35 years, which he calls the foundation of his wellbeing. In a conversation with Hindustan Times, he revealed that his day begins with exercise, which he prioritises even over professional engagements. A mix of strength training, cardio, swimming, and simply walking helps him keep fit on the daily. Training for about 45 minutes to 1 hour, 5 to 6 days a week, and on days when the gym isn't an option, he opts for other forms of movement like swimming - which is a habit he has maintained since his teenage. Smart Workout Methods For Sustainable Results Nagarjuna's fitness tips is to maintain an elevated heart rate during workouts. He also advises keeping it above 70 percent maximum heart rate, avoiding long breaks, and staying away from distractions like mobile phones. This practice not only improves metabolism but also enhances overall energy levels throughout the day. Diet Regime - Intermittent Fasting And Probiotics When it comes to his diet, Nagarjune follows a structured and mindful eating plan by adhering to the 12:!2 intermittent fasting method, which involves eating within a 12-hour window and fasting for the remaining 12 hours. He also starts his day with a pre-workout meal that includes natural probiotics such as kimchi, sauerkraut, or fermented cabbage, along with warm water and coffee. This combination helps his digestive system and supports his gut health. Health experts point out that many of Nagarjuna's practices, such as early dinners, intermittent fasting, and consistent exercise, are supported by scientific proof. What's more, Nagarjuna's fitness philosophy is built not on extremes but on simplicity, regularity, and making health a daily priority. For the people seeking to attain sustainable well being, his lifestyle serves as a realistic blueprint - one that values consistency over complexity.
Time of India
15-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
What keeps Nagarjuna agelessly fit even at 65? His diet and fitness routine hasn't changed in 35 years
South Indian superstar Nagarjuna Akkineni, known for his youthful looks at 65, has often been admired for his fit physique and glowing health. Contrary to popular belief that he skips meals, the veteran actor clarified during a 2024 conversation with music composer MM Keeravani that he does, in fact, eat dinner every day—just much earlier than most people. By 7 p.m., he wraps up his evening meal, which typically includes a combination of salads, rice, chicken, and fish. He described this practice not as a trend but as a 'way of life' that he has embraced for decades. Fitness First: A Non-Negotiable Routine Nagarjuna's approach to health isn't limited to food. He has followed a structured fitness regimen for almost 35 years, which he attributes as the foundation of his well-being. In an earlier conversation with Hindustan Times, the actor revealed that his day begins with exercise, and he prioritizes working out even over professional engagements. Whether it's strength training, cardio, swimming, or simply walking, he ensures he stays physically active almost every day of the week. He shared that he trains for about 45 minutes to an hour, five to six days a week. On days when the gym isn't an option, he opts for other forms of movement like swimming—a habit he has maintained since his teenage years. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Vess véget az ugatásnak! Nézd meg, hogyan! BarkStop Vásárolj most Undo Smart Workout Techniques for Sustainable Results One of Nagarjuna's fitness tips is to maintain an elevated heart rate during workouts. He advises keeping it above 70% of the maximum heart rate, avoiding long breaks, and staying off distractions like mobile phones. This practice, he says, not only improves metabolic activity but also enhances overall energy levels throughout the day. His focus on consistency and mindful movement has helped him maintain peak physical condition without chasing extreme regimens. Food Discipline: Intermittent Fasting and Probiotics When it comes to diet, Nagarjuna follows a structured and mindful eating plan. He adheres to the 12:12 intermittent fasting method, which involves eating within a 12-hour window and fasting for the remaining 12. His day starts with a pre-workout meal that includes natural probiotics such as kimchi, sauerkraut, or fermented cabbage, along with warm water and coffee. This combination, he believes, helps set the digestive system in motion and supports gut health. Health experts have noted that many of Nagarjuna's practices, such as early dinners, intermittent fasting, and consistent exercise, are supported by scientific evidence. These habits can improve sleep, regulate metabolism, and aid in long-term weight management. Ultimately, Nagarjuna's fitness philosophy is built not on extremes but on simplicity, regularity, and making health a daily priority. For those seeking sustainable well-being, his lifestyle serves as a realistic blueprint—one that values consistency over complexity.
Pink Villa
08-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Nagarjuna Akkineni's 100th film is a remake of Sasikumar starrer Ayothi? Here's what we know
Nagarjuna Akkineni is eagerly gearing up for the release of Rajinikanth starrer Coolie, which is slated to hit big screens on August 14, 2025. Now, recent reports indicate that the actor's 100th cinematic venture might be a remake of a hard-hitting Tamil movie. Nagarjuna Akkineni to remake Sasikumar's Ayothi? According to a report by Times Now, Nagarjuna Akkineni is expected to remake the movie Ayothi, which starred Sasikumar in the lead role. The upcoming film is said to be helmed by Nitham Oru Vaanam fame Ra Karthik, marking the veteran star's 100th film. However, as of now, these are just speculations with an official update yet to be made by the makers. About Ayothi Ayothi is a Tamil-language procedural drama flick starring Tourist Family's Sasikumar in the lead. The film narrates the tale of a family who are travelling from Uttar Pradesh to Rameshwaram. On their journey, the family faces an accident and is stranded, unable to speak Tamil. In their predicament, a man decides to help them, leading to an intense drama for the family's return home. With R Manthira Moorthy helming the project, the movie featured an ensemble cast of actors like Yashpal Sharma, Preethi Asrani, Pugazh, Anju Asrani, and many more in key roles. Nagarjuna on Coolie While more details about Nagarjuna Akkineni's 100th film is yet to be made, the actor was seen detailing about Coolie. In a recent interaction, the actor talked about Aamir Khan's character in the film. The King actor said, 'Aamir Khan and I don't have scenes together. We have two different chapters in the film... But I saw his work afterward. His performance is brilliant. You'll see a new Aamir and be shocked.' Moreover, Nagarjuna also confirmed that he will be playing the main antagonist in the Rajinikanth starrer. The upcoming film Coolie is an action entertainer, featuring Rajinikanth in the lead. The movie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, also features Kannada star Upendra Rao in a supporting role, with Aamir Khan playing a cameo appearance. Aside from them, Coolie will have Shruti Haasan, Soubin Shahir, Sathyaraj, Pooja Hegde (dance number), and many more in key roles.
Pink Villa
30-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Bigg Boss Telugu: Nagarjuna unveils big twist as he marks his return as host for Season 9 of popular reality show
Bigg Boss Telugu remains one of the most loved yet controversial reality shows for Tollywood audiences. After eight successful seasons, the show is back with its next most-anticipated season, and this time, the makers have already introduced a major twist in its format. Nagarjuna returns as host for Season 9 of BB Telugu Endemol Shine India has recently officially announced the start of the 9th season of Bigg Boss Telugu. Sharing a teasing snippet on their Instagram handle, they also revealed the return of Nagarjuna Akkineni as the host of the popular show. For the uninitiated, the Sisindri actor has been associated with the show since 2019 and has delivered a pathbreaking stint as its host every time. His techniques of grilling contestants have been strongly noted by audiences. The return of Nagarjuna to BB Telugu 9 also silences previous rumors about him being replaced as the host of the show. BB Telugu 9 returns with a big twist for contestants While Nagarjuna's anticipated return to the show is one big reason for excitement among audiences already, the makers have also announced an interesting twist in the show's format this year. The clip shared by the makers showed Nagarjuna explaining that for the ninth season, the show would be open to everyone to participate. The common people can also follow a simple process listed by them and have the opportunity to participate in this season as confirmed participants, alongside celebrities. This is surely going to be something exciting since the mingling of common people and celebrities is expected to bring truckloads of drama and challenges as the show begins. Who is expected to be the first contestant of BB Telugu 9? A previous report by 123 Telugu revealed a major insight into BB Telugu 9, stating that popular content creator and YouTuber Babloo is likely to be roped in for the reality show. Also known as Bumchick Babloo, he is recognized for his comedic sketches in videos on social media, which have gained a special place among his audiences.
