The amount Aditya Dhar was spending per day on shooting Uri, he was spending almost 11 to 12 lakhs lesser than that every day on shooting Dhurandhar. As Aditya told me, it was insanity the way they have pulled off this film. What is the cost of shooting the actual end product? How much did it cost? Aditya told me it's about Rs. 255 crores. Yes, both the films together cost a paltry Rs 255 crores to shoot. Originally, it was meant to be one film only. But an 8-hour film seemed out of the question. Hence, Dhurandhar was split into two. The length increased as the film was being shot. Because Aditya realized that the small montages were turning into big, big scenes. And those big scenes were turning out to be highlights, one after the other. So, what to cut? Aditya explained to me, “A scene that was meant to be for say 10 seconds, it actually required two minutes.” To take an example, there was the scene in which Major Iqbal is introduced. Arjun Rampal's character is introduced...
Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor has partnered with Bengaluru-based real estate developer Mana Projects as its brand ambassador, marking a significant crossover between entertainment and the evolving urban housing space. The collaboration coincides with the company unveiling a refreshed brand identity, aimed at redefining modern community living. Known for being selective with endorsements, Ranbir’s association signals a strategic move by the developer to connect with a younger, aspirational audience. The actor will be the face of a large-scale campaign spanning digital, outdoor, and experiential platforms, positioning the brand at the intersection of design, sustainability, and contemporary lifestyles. Speaking about the association, Ranbir Kapoor highlighted the emotional value attached to homes, stating, “A home is one of the most meaningful investments people make in their lives, and it should reflect comfort, warmth and a sense of belonging. What impressed me about Mana Projects is ...