Celebrity sightings always stir up excitement. This goes double when a rumored power couple makes a public appearance. Fans recently got a thrill when Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna were spotted together. They attended the India Day Parade in New York City.
The popular actors joined the parade on Friday. This was part of the Independence Day celebrations. They received a very warm welcome. People greeted them with flowers upon their arrival. Both actors looked quite fashionable. Vijay sported brown and green pants with a sleek black shirt. Rashmika opted for classic black pants and a crisp white top. A video of their appearance quickly spread online. It became a viral sensation across social media.
#VijayDeverakonda and #RashmikaMandanna reached USA for India Day Parade.@TheDeverakonda @iamRashmika pic.twitter.com/jhqJv3fCOm
— Suresh PRO (@SureshPRO_) August 15, 2025
Fans have long speculated about Vijay and Rashmika’s relationship. They are frequently seen together. This fuels rumors that they are a couple. However, neither actor has officially confirmed their relationship status.
On the professional front, both stars have been busy. Vijay Deverakonda was last seen in the Telugu spy thriller film ‘Samrajya.’ Rashmika Mandanna recently appeared in the movie ‘Kuber.’
Independence Day Celebrations in NYC 2025
New York City pulled out all the stops for Independence Day 2025. The Consulate General played a key role. The iconic Empire State Building was adorned with the tricolor on August 15. A special flag hoisting ceremony is scheduled for August 16. It will take place in Times Square. Adding to the excitement, a cricket match will be held for the first time. The main parade is set to begin on Sunday, August 17, at noon.