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Chiranjeevi Recalls Ram Charan's Eye Injury as Peddi Celebrates Box Office Success

Analysed 24 Jun 2026·12 sources analysed·Andhra Pradesh, India·Entertainment
Chiranjeevi Recalls Ram Charan's Eye Injury as Peddi Celebrates Box Office SuccessPreviousNext

At the success event for the Telugu film Peddi, actor Chiranjeevi emotionally recalled his son Ram Charan's eye injury during shooting, which required eight stitches and nearly caused permanent damage. He praised Charan's dedication and hard work despite his privileged background. Ram Charan addressed criticism over Janhvi Kapoor's character, thanking audiences for their support. He also shared a personal anecdote about his daughter now calling him 'Peddi' instead of 'Nanna'. The film has achieved significant box office success.

TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 12 sources

We measured how 12 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 100%, Right 0%). Overall sentiment is positive (75/100). Lens Score 36/100 — moderate-to-low public interest.

Outlets analysed (first-hand measurement by TBN's Bias Engine):

  • indiatoday— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • wion— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • indianexpress— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • ndtv— balanced framing, neutral sentiment
  • indiatoday— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • news18— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • hindustantimes— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • hindustantimes— balanced framing, neutral sentiment
Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
75%
AI analysis of 12 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 24 Jun 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 12 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

The article group primarily presents entertainment industry perspectives, focusing on personal experiences and film reception without political framing. Sources highlight Chiranjeevi's and Ram Charan's viewpoints, including responses to criticism and family anecdotes. The coverage remains centered on the actors' professional and personal narratives, with no evident political bias or partisan framing.

Sentiment — Positive (75/100)

The overall tone across the articles is positive and celebratory, emphasizing Ram Charan's dedication, the film's commercial success, and familial pride. While acknowledging controversy over a character portrayal, the sentiment remains balanced by including responses from the actor and director. Emotional reflections by Chiranjeevi add a heartfelt dimension, contributing to a generally favorable and respectful tone.

How 12 sources covered this story

Reviewed byAniket Awate· Culture & Digital Media Writer· Edited byOjas Kale
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Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

SourceTheir headlineBiasSentiment
indiatoday'Peddi Nanna' Ram Charan says Peddi changed the way daughter Klin Kaara sees himCenterPositive
wionDid you know Ram Charan almost lost his eye during the shoot of Peddi?CenterPositive
indianexpressRam Charan reveals daughter Klin Kaara now calls him 'Peddi', not 'Nanna'Center

Coverage timeline

indianexpress broke this story on 24 Jun, 05:41 am. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    indianexpress24 Jun, 05:41 am
    Chiranjeevi says Peddi eye injury almost cost Ram Charan his sight: 'I was terrified'
  2. 2
    indiatoday24 Jun, 07:17 am
    Listen responsibly: Chiranjeevi loses his calm, schools fans at Peddi event
  3. 3
    news1824 Jun, 07:40 am
    'I Was Terrified When I Saw The Photo': Chiranjeevi On Ram Charan's Eye Injury At Peddi Set
  4. 4
    ndtv24 Jun, 08:03 am
    Chiranjeevi Recalls Ram Charan Getting Eight Stitches For Eye Injury On i Peddi i Set: "I Was Terrified"
  5. 5

Lens Score breakdown

36/100
Public interest25/100
Coverage gap90%

Story is receiving appropriate media attention relative to public interest.

Story context

Category
Entertainment
Location
Andhra Pradesh, India
Sources analysed
12
Last analysed
24 Jun 2026
Key entities
Ram CharanChiranjeeviJanhvi KapoorBox officeRRR (film)Indian rupeeRangasthalamTelugu languageCroreJagapathi BabuBoman IraniSilver
Positive
ndtvRam Charan On i Peddi i Reviews Amid Backlash Over Janhvi Kapoor's Role: "I Still Thank Everyone"CenterNeutral
indiatodayChiranjeevi recalls the day Ram Charan came close to losing eye during PeddiCenterPositive
news18Ram Charan Reacts To Peddi Backlash, Says Film Belongs To Audience: 'No Matter What Reviews Were Written...'CenterPositive
hindustantimesChiranjeevi recalls Ram Charan's eye injury that nearly cost him his vision: 'Born with silver spoon but...'CenterPositive
hindustantimesRam Charan reveals daughter Klin Kaara no longer calls him 'nanna' after Peddi release; reacts to backlashCenterNeutral
ndtvChiranjeevi Recalls Ram Charan Getting Eight Stitches For Eye Injury On i Peddi i Set: "I Was Terrified"CenterPositive
news18'I Was Terrified When I Saw The Photo': Chiranjeevi On Ram Charan's Eye Injury At Peddi SetCenterPositive
indiatodayListen responsibly: Chiranjeevi loses his calm, schools fans at Peddi eventCenterPositive
indianexpressChiranjeevi says Peddi eye injury almost cost Ram Charan his sight: 'I was terrified'CenterPositive
hindustantimes24 Jun, 08:03 am
Ram Charan reveals daughter Klin Kaara no longer calls him 'nanna' after Peddi release; reacts to backlash
  • 6
    hindustantimes24 Jun, 08:57 am
    Chiranjeevi recalls Ram Charan's eye injury that nearly cost him his vision: 'Born with silver spoon but...'
  • 7
    news1824 Jun, 09:03 am
    Ram Charan Reacts To Peddi Backlash, Says Film Belongs To Audience: 'No Matter What Reviews Were Written...'
  • 8
    indiatoday24 Jun, 09:12 am
    Chiranjeevi recalls the day Ram Charan came close to losing eye during Peddi
  • 9
    ndtv24 Jun, 09:35 am
    Ram Charan On i Peddi i Reviews Amid Backlash Over Janhvi Kapoor's Role: "I Still Thank Everyone"
  • 10
    indianexpress24 Jun, 11:13 am
    Ram Charan reveals daughter Klin Kaara now calls him 'Peddi', not 'Nanna'
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