Samantha Ruth Prabhu, one of the leading stars of South Indian cinema, is all set to celebrate Christmas with her family and her pets. The actress took to her Instagram Stories on December 12 to share a few pictures of her Christmas tree and her pet dog. The photos have gone viral on social media platforms, as fans admired her festive spirit and her adorable companion.
In the photos, Samantha can be seen putting up trinkets and giving last-minute touches to the tree. She captioned the photo, “it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas.” In another photo, she can be seen lounging on the couch with her pet dog, who seems to be enjoying the cozy atmosphere. The actress looked stunning in a white top and blue jeans, while her dog wore a red bandana.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu launches her own production house
Samantha Ruth Prabhu is not only a successful actor, but also an entrepreneur. She recently launched her own production house, Tralala Moving Pictures, which aims to empower Tamil hip hop talents. Her first production venture is MTV Hustle Namma Pettai, a reality show that will showcase the best of Tamil rap and hip hop artists.
The actress announced the launch of her production house on her Instagram, saying, “I am super excited to announce my first production venture with @mtvindia and @viacom18studios. A show that will give a platform to the amazing Tamil hip hop talent out there. Get ready for MTV Hustle Namma Pettai. Coming soon on MTV India.”
Samantha Ruth Prabhu to star in Prime Video’s Citadel: India
Samantha Ruth Prabhu is also gearing up for her debut in the web series space. She will be seen in Prime Video’s Citadel: India, a spy thriller that is part of a global franchise created by the Russo brothers. The actress will share screen space with Manoj Bajpayee, who plays the lead role of a spy.
The actress wrapped up the shoot of the series in November and shared a picture with the Russo brothers on her Instagram. She wrote, “And it’s a wrap on Citadel: India. What a journey it has been. Thank you @therussobrothers for this opportunity. I can’t wait for the world to see what we have created.”
Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s upcoming projects
Samantha Ruth Prabhu has a slew of projects lined up for the next year. She will be seen in Vignesh Shivan’s Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal, a romantic comedy that also stars Vijay Sethupathi and Nayanthara. She will also be seen in Gunasekhar’s Shaakuntalam, a mythological drama based on the story of Shakuntala and Dushyanta. She will also be seen in Ashwin Saravanan’s untitled horror thriller, which is said to be a female-centric film.
The actress was last seen in Kushi, a Tamil remake of the Korean film Miss Granny. The film received mixed reviews from the critics and the audience. Samantha played the role of a 70-year-old woman who transforms into a 24-year-old after clicking a picture in a mysterious studio.
![gain Rise in Gold Rate in India After Falling Rs 21,200/24K; Will Gold Price Today Jump or Drop on 28 March? By Harshika Yadav Published: Saturday, March 28, 2026, 6:55 [IST] preference Add as a preferred source on Google Gold rates in India witnessed a modest recovery on March 27, 2026, after a sharp fall in the previous session, indicating a cautious stabilisation in the bullion market. The yellow metal had dropped by Rs 212 per gram (or Rs 21,200 per 100 grams) of 24 Karat (24K) earlier, but managed to regain some ground. Gold Price Updates as US-Iran Tensions Ease; Pakistan, Turkiye & Egypt Step Up Mediation Efforts The rise in yellow metal follows easing geopolitical concerns after US President Donald Trump signalled a delay in potential military action against Iran's energy infrastructure by 10 days, pushing the deadline to April 6. This development, along with ongoing diplomatic efforts, has helped support safe-haven demand. gold Rate Today Further adding to market sentiment, Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed that Islamabad is acting as an intermediary between the United States and Iran, relaying messages as part of efforts to de-escalate tensions. Countries like Türkiye and Egypt are also reportedly supporting the mediation process, offering some relief to global financial markets. Gold Rate in India: Check Latest 22K, 24K & 18K Gold Prices Per Gram 24 Karat Gold Rate Today in India In the 24 Karat segment, at the time of writing, the rate for 1 gram stood at Rs 14,471, rising by Rs 16 from Rs 14,455. For 8 grams, the price increased to Rs 1,15,768, up by Rs 128. The rate for 10 grams climbed to Rs 1,44,710, reflecting a gain of Rs 160, while 100 grams of 24 Karat gold were priced at Rs 14,47,100, marking an increase of Rs 1,600. 22 Karat Gold Rate Today in India The price of one gram of 22K stood at Rs 13,265, gaining Rs 15 from the previous session. For 8 grams, the rate rose to Rs 1,06,120, registering an increase of Rs 120. The cost of 10 grams advanced to Rs 1,32,650, up by Rs 150, while 100 grams were priced at Rs 13,26,500, reflecting a gain of Rs 1,500. 18 Karat Gold Rate Today in India The rate for one gram of 18K stood at Rs 10,853, up by Rs 12. For 8 grams, the price moved up to Rs 86,824, marking a gain of Rs 96. The rate for 10 grams climbed to Rs 1,08,530, increasing by Rs 120, while 100 grams were valued at Rs 10,85,300, reflecting an uptick of Rs 1,200. Latest MCX Gold Price In the domestic futures market, gold on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) held firm above the Rs 1,44,500 level as per latest trading record, supported largely by the weakness in the Indian rupee, which continues to cushion local prices despite global volatility. Latest Spot Gold Rate The rebound in domestic gold rates comes alongside a recovery in international markets, where gold moved above the $4,400 per ounce mark. What Lies Ahead for Gold Prices? Check Gold Rate Prediction Jateen Trivedi, VP - Research Analyst (Commodity and Currency), LKP Securities, said, "Gold remained slightly positive, trading above $4,425 with highs near $4,475, supported by initial optimism around US-Iran talks. However, the sharp rise in crude continues to signal underlying market stress and inflation risks." From a technical perspective, he explained, "Technically, support is seen near Rs 1,42,000, while resistance is placed around Rs 1,46,500. Overall, gold is expected to remain volatile with limited upside unless clarity emerges on inflation and geopolitics."](https://keralanews247.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/rupee-and-dollar-scaled-120x86.png)
