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Businessman Raj Kundra has issued his first official statement following the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids on his properties in connection to the ongoing pornographic content case. Raj Kundra Responds to Media Speculation Late on Friday night, Raj Kundra took to his Instagram stories to address the media coverage surrounding the raids. In his statement, he confirmed that he is fully cooperating with the investigation, which has been ongoing for four years. "I’m fully complying with the ongoing investigation that has been unfolding for the last four years," Kundra wrote. "As for the claims of ‘associates’, ‘pornographic’, and ‘money laundering’, let’s just say that no amount of sensationalism will cloud the truth. In the end, justice will prevail!" Kundra also expressed his frustration with the media, particularly regarding reports involving his wife, Shilpa Shetty. He urged the public to refrain from dragging her name into the controversy. “It’s unacceptable...

After the massive success of Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior (2020), actor-producer Ajay Devgn and director Om Raut are reportedly planning a sequel centered on India’s unsung heroes. Sources reveal that Devgn is eager to cast Hrithik Roshan in a significant antagonist role, making it a potentially groundbreaking collaboration in Indian cinema. Yes, you read it right! Plans for a Film Franchise on Unsung Heroes If a report by Mid-Day is something to go by, then Ajay Devgn envisioned creating a franchise celebrating India's forgotten warriors. Although delayed due to other commitments, the project appears to be gaining momentum. Recent meetings between Devgn and Raut at the actor’s office suggest discussions have restarted on the sequel. Initially, the duo planned to bring the story of Maratha general Baji Prabhu Deshpande to the screen, who is known for his valor in the Battle of Pavan Khind (1660). Baji Prabhu sacrificed his life defending Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. However, the r...

Amid much excitement building around the highly anticipated debut 8-city India arena tour of Karan Aujla - It Was All A Dream, industry speculation suggests a spectacular array of celebrity featured lineup who will perform alongside the popular musician. While the official lineup is yet to be announced, it is being said that the potential special guest appearances may include Nora Fatehi, Vicky Kaushal, DIVINE, Badshah, KR$NA, Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna and Shehnaaz Gill. As per sources Badshah, DIVINE and KR$NA, frequent collaborators with Aujla, are expected to join him in Mumbai and New Delhi for high-energy performances. Actors Vicky Kaushal and Shehnaaz Gill, deeply connected to Punjabi arts and culture, may make surprise appearances in Chandigarh. Sources suggest that a previously spoken about collaboration between Nora Fatehi and Karan Aujla will debut during the India tour. Furthermore, Rashmika Mandanna and Allu Arjun are rumored to appear in either one of the Southern cit...

Reports of Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids involving Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty have been refuted by her lawyer, who described the claims as false and misleading. The ED recently conducted searches at multiple locations linked to businessman Raj Kundra, Shetty's husband, in connection with an alleged money laundering case tied to the distribution of pornographic content. Lawyer’s Statement Clears Air on Shilpa Shetty’s Involvement Responding to media reports, Shetty’s legal representative issued a statement categorically denying any ED raids at her residence or involvement in the investigation. “There have been reports in the media saying that my client Mrs. Shilpa Shetty Kundra has been raided by the Enforcement Directorate. These reports are not true and are misleading. As per my instructions, there is no Enforcement Directorate raid on Mrs. Shilpa Shetty Kundra as she has nothing to do with any offence of whatsoever nature,” the statement read. The lawyer also emphasize...

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted a series of raids on Friday, November 29, 2024, targeting businessman Raj Kundra, along with several others, as part of an ongoing investigation into a money laundering case linked to the alleged distribution of pornographic content. The raids are being carried out across multiple locations in Mumbai and Uttar Pradesh. Raids Across Multiple Locations According to a report by PTI, approximately 15 locations are being searched as part of the probe. The investigation revolves around the suspects’ alleged involvement in distributing pornographic material through various channels, including mobile applications and other digital platforms. Raj Kundra and Others Named in Case Raj Kundra, who is married to Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty, is at the center of the investigation. This comes after an FIR was registered in connection with the distribution of pornographic videos. Along with Kundra, other individuals, including actors Sherlyn Chopra and ...

The highly anticipated espionage thriller War 2, directed by Ayan Mukerji, promises to deliver a breathtaking climax featuring an epic showdown between Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR. To ensure the action lives up to expectations, the production has enlisted top stunt directors who have previously worked on Hollywood blockbusters like Venom and Avengers: Age of Ultron as well as Bollywood hits like Jawan and Pathaan. An Action-Packed Climax in the Making The final leg of the shoot is set to begin in mid-December, with a 15-day schedule in Mumbai at Film City and YRF Studios. A massive set replicating Jr NTR’s hideout is under construction, setting the stage for the ultimate clash. The sequences will transition from a hangar to the villain’s hideout, promising a blend of high-octane action and visual spectacle. A report by Mid-Day quoted a source saying, “From the second week of December, Hrithik and Jr NTR will film their final face-off. The late Rajat Poddar designed most of the sets, an...

With Salman Khan marking his return to theatres next year in Sikandar, fans are waiting with bated breath to see what the film holds in store for them. The good news is that A R Murugadoss is expected to be going all out to showcase the action side of the Bollywood superstar, and it is being said that the film will feature some extensive action sequences. As the shoot schedule shifts from Hyderabad to Mumbai, sources have insisted that a special train action sequence is being planned. As per a Mid-Day report, sources have insisted that Sikandar will be a treat for action lovers and an elaborate set has been erected in a Borivali studio in suburban Mumbai to shoot this train sequence in question. Further sharing details, the source added, “The scale of this scene is massive. It involves raw, gritty action as Salman’s character is seen taking on a gang of baddies. The director’s brief to the action choreographer was to make it bloody and vengeful. Salman shot the set-piece on Wednesday ...

It’s the happiest time of actress Sonnalli Seygall and her husband Ashesh Sajnani’s life as the couple has welcomed their first kid together, a baby girl. Sonnalli delivered the baby last evening in a Mumbai hospital and both the baby and mother are doing in the best of their health. Ecstatic about the arrival of the newest member of their family, a spokesperson for the proud parents said, “Sonnalli and Ashesh are overjoyed with the arrival of their little bundle of joy. Both mother and baby are healthy and doing fine. It’s the most special day of their lives and they are filled with gratitude for all the love that has come their way.” Sonnalli and Ashesh got married in June last year, and in August this year, the couple announced that they are expecting their first child together. With the arrival of their newborn, the new parents are over the moon and excited to take on this new phase of their lives. Sonnalli first came to the spotlight with the successful Pyaar Ka Punchnama. Foll...

Sonu Sood expressed his deep sorrow over the tragic death of a young boy in a road accident in Mumbai. In a social media post, he offered his condolences to the grieving family and emphasized the urgent need for safety measures to prevent such incidents in the future. He also stressed the importance of addressing water-filled roads to reduce the risk of accidents. Sonu Sood took to his X handle (formerly known as Twitter) to express his grief and wrote, “I feel so sad to hear about a young boy who lost his life when his car crashed into a road divider in Mumbai. I feel if our country has such kind of WATER-FILLED ROAD CRASH BARRIERS on every road divider, we can save millions of lives. It should be made mandatory with every road contract. Jai Hind.” I feel so sad to hear about a young boy who lost his life when his car crashed into a road divider in mumbai. I feel if our country has such kind of WATER FILLED ROAD CRASH BARRIERS on every road divider, we can save millions of lives. It...

The industry and fans are gearing up for the release of Pushpa 2 – The Rule on December 5 and the excitement is tremendous. This is because Pushpa: The Rise – Part 01, which was released on December 17, 2021, was a sleeper super-hit. The film continues to remain memorable and the lead character has earned a sizable fan following. The first part was released in Hindi by Manish Shah of Goldmines Telefilms. Both Manish Shah and the franchise benefited hugely from each other and it was expected that the makers will continue their partnership with Goldmies for Pushpa 2 – The Rule as well. Shockingly, that hasn’t happened. A trade source told Bollywood Hungama why Goldmines Telefilms is not associated with Pushpa 2 – The Rule, “The producers, Mythri Movie Makers, had certain differences with Goldmines. Manish Shah acquired the Hindi dubbed version of Pushpa: The Rise – Part 01 for around Rs. 30 crores on MG. Back in the day, everyone in the i...

Actor-producer couple Ravi Dubey and Sargun Mehta, who recently unveiled Dreamiyata Dramaa, a family entertainment platform that promises to offer fresh and meaningful content, have announced their next upcoming show Rafuu, after unveiling their first show Lovely Lolla starring Gauahar Khan and Isha Malviya. Along with the show, they have also introduced the cast member for their second show as the Bigg Boss girl Ayesha Khan. Ravi Dubey and Sargun Mehta took to social media to share the exciting update, posting a fun reel featuring themselves and introducing Ayesha Khan as the new face of their upcoming venture. Accompanying the announcement, they wrote, “RAFUU on @dreamiyatadramaa super soon. Subscribe to the YouTube channel now for more updates (evil eye emojis).”   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Sargun Mehta (@sargunmehta) Ayesha Khan, last seen on the Salman Khan-hosted reality show Bigg Boss Season 17, is set to make her debut as a lead actress in Raf...

It’s been three years since the haunting thriller Chhori, starring Nushrratt Bharuccha, released. The spine chilling horror drama directed by Vishal Furia was lauded by the audiences for the intense performance by Nushrratt in the character of Sakshi. Ever since its release, the fans and the audiences were waiting for the sequel and taking into account the release anniversary, Nushrratt Bharuccha surprised fans with an exciting sneak peek into Chhori 2. The actress, who garnered critical acclaim for her performance in the first part, took to social media and shared a series of pictures from the sequel. She captioned the post, “Celebrating 3 Years of Chhori with a lil sneak peek from Chhori 2 #Chhori2 coming soon.”   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Nushrratt Bharuccha (@nushrrattbharuccha) With the glimpses from the sequel being released, fans and the audiences are excited to know what's there in store with the next saga and they can't wait to watch Nushrrat...

Actor Sunny Deol is heading back to the sets of Lahore 1947 after the perfectionist actor-filmmaker Aamir Khan suggested key additions to enhance the film. Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, the project delves into the emotional upheaval and resilience of individuals during the Partition. Aamir Khan’s Vision for Lahore 1947 Aamir Khan, who is producing the film, reviewed the first cut of Lahore 1947 and felt certain sequences could benefit from heightened dramatic intensity. A report by Mid-Day quoted a source close to the production saying, “Aamir shared his thoughts with Rajkumar Santoshi, and they agreed on incorporating additional shots to elevate the visual and emotional impact. The changes aim to ensure the narrative is as compelling as the story demands.” Sunny Deol Aligns Schedule for Patch Shoot Sunny Deol, fresh from completing Jaat, readily adjusted his schedule for the patch shoot. A crew member revealed, “The team will film a song and additional scenes that will amplify cruci...

With the collections drying up once again, the multiplexes have decided to organize Cinema Lovers Day on Friday, November 29, Bollywood Hungama has exclusively learned. As it happens on this day, most theatres and multiplexes across the country will sell movie tickets for normal seats at a discounted price of Rs. 99. The move is expected to lead to an increase in footfalls and also in revenue. There’s no Hindi film releasing on November 29 as the gigantic Pushpa 2 will storm into cinemas on Thursday, December 5. The biggest release of the week is the Hollywood flick Moana 2, the sequel to the much-loved 2016 animated film Moana. The franchise has a following among the kids in urban areas and hence, Moana 2 will be the biggest beneficiary of the Cinema Lovers Day offer. The Sabarmati Report, which is trending well, is also expected to see a spike in collections on its third Friday, thanks to the offer. Kal Ho Naa Ho is doing very well on its re-release and it remains to be seen if its...

Director and producer Raaj Shaandilyaa and Vimal Lahoti have acquired the Hindi remake rights of Fouja, a film that has won three National Awards this year. This project will be produced under their banner, Kathavachak Films. Fouja has won three National Awards. With themes of resilience, patriotism, and humanity, the original film resonated with audiences across the country. The Hindi remake aims to bring this narrative to a broader audience. Sharing his thoughts, Raaj Shaandilyaa said, “I am honored to bring Fouja to Hindi cinema. It’s a story of extraordinary courage and emotion that deserves to be experienced by a larger audience. My goal is to remain faithful to the soul of the original while crafting a version that resonates with Hindi-speaking viewers and beyond.” Producer Vimal Lahoti also expressed his enthusiasm for the project said, “Producing the Hindi adaptation of Fouja is an incredible opportunity to retell a story that has already touched so many lives. We are commit...

Javed Akhtar has clarified his earlier blunt remarks about the blockbuster success of Sandeep Reddy Vanga's 2023 family crime drama Animal, starring Ranbir Kapoor in the lead role. In an interview with Mojo Story, he explained that his comments were directed at the audience rather than the film itself. “I did not opine on Animal, I opined on the audience. Honestly! I believe if 10-12-15 people have made a film with wrong values… if 10-12 people produce a song which is vulgar, crude, obscene… that's not the problem. If 15 out of 140 crore people are perverts or have wrong values, it's okay, doesn't matter. When that thing goes out in the market and becomes a superhit, that’s the problem,” Javed Akhtar explained. When the veteran lyricist and screenwriter was asked why he thought Animal succeeded, he joked, “I think the basic title tells you why. The title is self-explanatory.” Earlier this year, Javed had mentioned at an event that although he hadn't seen Animal, h...

In the latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 16, Anshuman Mathur and Paritosh Gupta faced off in the Challenger's round, where Paritosh emerged victorious and claimed the hot seat. He works as a consultant for a cybersecurity company and resides in a chawl measuring less than 100 square feet. He shared, “I lived there with my parents, and now I live there with my wife.” “My dream is to buy a home, and I hope to achieve that with the prize money,” he said. The game begins with Rs 20,000 question: In Mumbai, which of these names refers to both a railway station and a racecourse? A. Goregaon, B. Parel, C. Mahalakshmi, D. Dadar. He correctly answers option C. Big B talks about the racecourse and said that often people go there and get addicted. Then he shares an interesting story and said, “I am saying all this because there was a time, when I used to work in Kolkata, there is also a race course. I used to earn Rs 300-400 but it was no enough for a living. I used to visit that ...

A week after Netflix announced Aryan Khan’s directorial debut, Stardom, the budding filmmaker commenced the final patch shoot for his highly anticipated series. The shoot is currently on at the Whistling Woods International, a renowned film institute in Goregaon, Mumbai. Sources reveal that the series, tentatively titled Stardom, is in its last phase of production and is scheduled for an early 2025 release. Seven-Day Shoot at Whistling Woods According to a report by Mid-Day, Aryan Khan started the seven-day schedule on Sunday. The patch shoot at the Whistling Woods primarily involves location shots and some additional scenes. A source mentioned, “On Sunday, Aryan kicked off the patch schedule, in which he will largely take some location shots and can some scenes. While Mona [Singh] and the leading man were not required on Sunday, they are expected to join the shoot later this week.” Post this schedule, the production team is expected to shift to an office in Worli to film specific e...

Earlier in the week, Kartik Aaryan was spotted at the Maddock Office, sparking speculations if the duo are teaming up again after Lukka Chuppi and Love Aaj Kal. At the same time, Karan Johar too was present, leading the media to speculate about a massive collaboration between three giant forces - Dinesh Vijan, Kartik Aaryan, and Karan Johar. But our exclusive sources confirm that Kartik had his reasons for meeting Dinesh Vijan. "Kartik Aaryan had requested a meeting with Dinesh Vijan and on meeting, has asked him about the films on his slate. Dinoo opened up about all that he is making for the big screen, and Kartik in return inquired about the bigger projects in making, as he wishes to scale up post Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3," a trade source informed Bollywood Hungama. The source adds, "Kartik in particular inquired about the possibilities of Cocktail 2 with him in the lead, as he is a big fan of the first film, especially the part of Deepika Padukone. The conversation ended ...

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's much-awaited epic, Love & War, is creating a lot of excitement, thanks to its impressive cast featuring Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal. During the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, Ranbir expressed his enthusiasm about working with the renowned director once more, sharing that he was "extremely excited" to collaborate with him again, according to The Indian Express. While speaking on stage, Ranbir shared, "I am extremely excited. He is my godfather. Everything I know about films, everything I know about acting, it is something I learnt from him." Ranbir is no stranger to collaborating with the renowned director. He previously worked as an assistant director on Bhansali's Black (2005) and made his acting debut in Saawariya (2007). Reflecting on their continued partnership, Ranbir said, “He hasn’t changed at all. He is extremely hard-working. All he thinks about is his movies. He just wants to s...

AR Rahman left many shocked when he announced his separation from his wife Saira after 29 years of marriage. While the couple shared this news in a joint statement, requesting media for privacy, a few hours later, another post of divorce shared by bassist Mohini Dey led to many unnecessary speculations. The co-incidence led to many accusing Dey as the reason behind divorce, prompting her to take to social media to share a note denying these claims and requesting users to refrain from spreading such false rumours. And now, AR Rahman too has decided to respond and has taken legal action against the media which was responsible for these rumours. The ARR legal team has issued a notice, which was posted by AR Rahman on the social media platform X, aka Twitter, wherein they have asserted that this is directed towards interviews and other forms of content which was spread with an intention to harm the reputation of their client, asserting that a legal action of defamation will be taken again...

Shriya Pilgaonkar, who has just returned from New Zealand where the Air Quality Index (AQI) was a perfect 1, expressed her shock upon learning about Delhi's deteriorating air quality. The actor emphasized that this is not the time to blame the government, but rather to take responsibility for the situation. In an interview with Hindustan Times, Shriya Pilgaonkar discussed her role as a goodwill ambassador for ALT EFF, as well as her concerns about climate change and the severe air quality crisis currently affecting Delhi. During the conversation, Shriya expressed her deep concern about the climate change that people are currently experiencing. She highlighted the worsening air quality in Delhi as a "red alert" signal, emphasizing the urgent need to address the issue. "The crazy part is that I was in New Zealand recently, where the AQI was 1... The air was so clean, and now to think that the air we're breathing here is so hazardous," Shriya shared. "Air...

Diljit Dosanjh, who typically avoids controversies, found himself caught in one when the Telangana state government issued him a notice, warning him not to perform songs promoting alcohol and violence during his concert in Hyderabad. In response, the singer altered the lyrics of his songs while performing. After his Hyderabad show, while performing in Ahmedabad, Diljit addressed the legal notice. During his set, he clarified that he does not promote alcohol, and that only a few of his songs touch on the topic, which he can easily modify. Expressing his frustration over being singled out for this issue, he declared that if every state in India becomes alcohol-free, he would stop making songs about alcohol altogether. The Chamkila star received backing from his fans when he openly expressed his feelings. Recently, his industry peer and close friend, Badshah, also came to his defense. During an appearance at the Aaj Tak event, Badshah criticized the apparent double standards, pointing ou...

Former Bigg Boss contestant and actor Ajaz Khan ventured into politics by contesting the Maharashtra assembly elections from the Versova constituency under the Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) banner. According to the Election Commission's latest tally, he garnered only 131 votes. Despite having over 5.6 million Instagram followers, Ajaz Khan's social media popularity did not convert into votes. In the Versova constituency, Haroon Khan leads with 58,047 votes, while the NOTA (None of the Above) option has received 1,022 votes—nearly six times Ajaz Khan's total of 131 votes. The voter turnout in Versova stood at 42.2%. Traditionally a Congress stronghold, the Versova constituency had 16 candidates contesting in this election. Maharashtra witnessed its highest voter turnout in over three decades, reflecting the intense competition between the Mahayuti alliance (BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP) and the Maha Vikas Aghadi (NCP(SP)-Shiv Sena (UBT)-Congress). Early trends on Saturday indicat...

Bringing back the legendary cast - Shivaji Satam as ACP Pradyuman, Dayanand Shetty as Daya, and Aditya Srivastavaa as Abhijeet, CID, which has captivated audiences for over two decades, is set to make an explosive return next month, on Sony Entertainment Television. Fans have been eagerly celebrating this revival, reliving their childhood memories. To add to their excitement, the makers have now unveiled a new promo that has piqued their interest. In the last promo, fans were left shocked to see the deadly bullet hit the popular cop – Inspector Daya which was allegedly fired by his best friend and cop, Abhijeet. However, in the freshly released promo, in a jaw-dropping twist, Daya is seen making a heroic return with his signature style and enters “darwaza todkar”, with a hard-hitting dialogue:  "Dushman bhi mujhe mita nahi paaye, main wapas aagaya, apne liye ladne aur jo bhool gaya hai, usse yaad dilane ki liye (Enemies couldn’t destroy me, I am back to fight for myself and to re...

One of the most loved films of Indian cinema, Karan Arjun (1995), had a grand re-release yesterday, November 22. Starring Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan, it managed to open at Rs. 26 lakhs, and is thus, now the third biggest opening day grosser for a re-release. The re-release trend picked up big time this year and the biggest grosser in this regard was Tumbbad at Rs. 1.50 crores. This was followed by Laila Majnu, which opened at Rs. 30 lakhs. Karan Arjun, meanwhile, earned Rs. 26 lakhs and that’s more than the re-release first-day collections of Veer-Zaara (Rs. 20 lakhs), Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein (Rs. 20 lakhs), Kal Ho Naa Ho (Rs. 12 lakhs) and Rockstar (Rs. 7 lakhs). Interestingly, Karan Arjun also collected more than Ajay Devgn’s Naam, a two-decade-old film, which finally had a release yesterday. It collected Rs. 20 lakhs. Pushpa also arrived yet again in cinemas as its sequel will be ou...

On Tuesday, AR Rahman took the nation by shock as he announced separation from his wife after 29 years of marriage. While his kids have requested privacy and addressed the media showcasing their support towards their family and parents, another divorce note which was from the musical maestro’s bassist Mohini Dey has further added to the speculations. Considering that the musician announced soon after the maestro shared this life update has got netizens talking. Mohini Dey, who has performed for AR Rahman for many years, incidentally announced her divorce on the same day as the latter which has fueled up rumours. After the musician’s lawyers addressed the same earlier this week, now Dey too has decided to speak up on it. While she maintained silence all this while, on Friday, she took to her Instagram handle to share a note on her story which asserted her stance on the ongoing rumours as she wrote about the innumerable interview calls coming her way. “I've been getting a humongous ...

ALT EFF has announced the return of Alia Bhatt as its goodwill ambassador. Through her production banner, Eternal Sunshine Productions, Bhatt continues to support sustainability and environmental awareness. Joining her is Richie Mehta, acclaimed filmmaker and brand ambassador, known for directing Poachers under Bhatt’s banner. The series explores the relationship between humans and the environment. ALT EFF, known for curating impactful films that shed light on critical environmental issues, has found a steadfast ally in Alia Bhatt. Her production house Eternal Sunshine has previously produced Poachers, a gripping series that explores the intricate relationship between humanity and nature, reflecting her deep commitment to fostering conversations around ecological harmony. Alia Bhatt expressed, “I am so thrilled to announce that once again Eternal Sunshine Productions partnering with All Living Things Environmental Film Festival for its 2024 edition. So this festival is truly special,...

A new report suggests that the individual arrested for issuing death threats to actor Shah Rukh Khan was monitoring his activities and attempting to gather private details about his family. The accused, identified as Raipur-based lawyer Faizan Khan, is in custody for allegedly threatening the actor and demanding extortion. According to a report by The Times of India, investigations revealed that Faizan Khan conducted extensive online searches to gather information about Shah Rukh Khan's family's security arrangements and movements. He also tracked the movements of the actor and his son, Aryan Khan. This discovery was made through a forensic analysis of Faizan's second mobile phone, recovered by the Bandra Police investigation team. Reports indicate that Faizan, currently in judicial custody for ten days, has been providing investigators with evasive and contradictory explanations for his searches related to Shah Rukh Khan and his family's movements. Both Shah Rukh and...

In 2022, Raveena Tandon won over the audience with her strong performance in K.G.F: Chapter 2, and ever since then, there has been her resurgence in the Hindi film industry. While she is all set to reunite with Akshay Kumar in Welcome To The Jungle, Bollywood Hungama has exclusively learnt that Raveena Tandon is in talks to play a key role in Pati Patni Aur Woh 2. A source told Bollywood Hungama on anonymity, "Raveena Tandon is in advanced talks with Mudassar Aziz for Pati Patni Aur Woh 2. She has been offered a sexy role in the sequel to this comic caper, and is very excited to sign on for the film." The source tells us further, "It's Raveena's character that leads to the confusion in the life of the leading hero - Kartik Aaryan. We shall get a clear picture on her doing the film by January 2025." Pati Patni Aur Woh 2 is presently in the scripting stage and is expected to go on floors in the Summer 2025. "After Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, this is the next big...

One of the most dashing and talented actors of the industry, R Madhavan, is having a great run at the box office. Earlier this year, he rocked the show in Shaitaan, co-starring Ajay Devgn, as the antagonist. His 2001 romcom Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein was re-released and did very well. And now he has begun shooting for a love story with a dash of comedy opposite Fatima Sana Shaikh. As per certain reports, the film is tentatively titled Tharki. Bollywood Hungama has found out the actual title of this film. A source told us, “The film is not called Tharki. The title is Aap Jaisa Koi. It goes well with the plot of the film and also has a nostalgic vibe to it, as it reminds of the classic song of the same name from Qurbani (1980).” Aap Jaisa Koi is directed by Vivek Soni and incidentally, he has one more film lined up for release. It’s called Chand Mera Dil and incidentally, just like the R Madhavan starrer, the title of the second film also has a title taken from an old hit song. It stars...

Fashion designer Masaba Gupta is glowing in more ways than one. The entrepreneur, who is expecting her first child, shared stunning new pictures that perfectly capture her pregnancy journey. Alongside preparing for motherhood, Masaba is also gearing up for the launch of her much-anticipated brand, Mini Masaba. Masaba opened up about balancing late-night work sessions with her pregnancy cravings, which include pomegranate and dahi. Despite the challenges, her passion for creativity remains unwavering. She also revealed a unique skincare ritual involving her own belly jelly, which she credits for keeping her skin healthy and nourished during this transformative phase. Taking to her instagram account she shared multiple pictures and wrote, "Throwing it back to when my little pea was still in my tummy… and we had lots of work to wrap up. We snacked on pomegranate & dahi, tried to make baby hearts with this bomb moisturiser & belly jelly by @lovechildbymasaba ( the first of t...

The power-packed teaser of Chhaava was released on August 14 and attached with the prints of Stree 2. It stars Vicky Kaushal in a never-before-seen avatar and as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. The promo got a roaring response and immediately, the excitement for it went many notches higher. The makers also announced that the film will be released on December 6. This meant a clash with Pushpa 2, arguably the most awaited film of the year. Many in the industry and trade hoped that this clash would be averted. With two weeks to go for December 6, it is clear now that Chhaava is not releasing on the said date and that Pushpa 2 will come solo. However, Maddock Films, the prestigious banner backing Chhaava, has still not announced the new release date for their film. As per reports, producer Dinesh Vijan and his dedicated team are looking at multiple dates to bring the period film to cinemas. Reportedly, he’s looking at December 20 and January 10. Now, Bollywood Hungama has learnt that the pr...

Bollywood power couple Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have added another chapter to their real estate portfolio. The duo has leased a lavish apartment in Mumbai’s upscale Beau Monde Towers Co-operative Housing Society Ltd, located in the prime locality of Prabhadevi. The apartment comes with a hefty monthly rent of Rs 7 lakhs. A Glimpse of the New Apartment As per a report by Square Yards, the leased property boasts a built-up area of 3,245 sq. ft. and a carpet area of 2,319.50 sq. ft., offering ample space for their growing family. With three dedicated car parking spaces, the apartment is part of a premium residential project by the Ashwin Sheth Group. The lease agreement, registered in November 2024, spans 36 months. The rent is structured to increase from Rs 7 lakhs for the first 18 months to Rs 7.35 lakhs for the remaining period. The couple also deposited Rs 21 lakhs as an initial security amount. A Neighborhood of Convenience and Prestige Prabhadevi, one of Mumbai’s most so...

Legendary composer and singer AR Rahman and his wife, Saira, have announced their separation after 29 years of marriage. The couple tied the knot in Chennai on March 12, 1995, and share three children—Khatija, Raheema, and Ameen. Official Statement from Saira’s Lawyers In a statement issued on Tuesday, November 19, Saira's lawyers confirmed the decision, citing emotional strain as a key factor. "After many years of marriage, Mrs. Saira has made the difficult decision to separate from her husband, Mr. AR Rahman. This decision comes after significant emotional strain in their relationship. Despite their deep love for each other, the couple has found that the tensions and difficulties have created an insurmountable gap between them, one that neither party feels able to bridge at this time," the statement read. The statement further added, "Mrs. Saira emphasised that she has taken this decision out of pain and agony. She requests privacy and understanding from the publ...

It is a known fact that Salman Khan fans are eagerly waiting to witness the grandeur of his next release, Sikandar. Packed with massy elements and featuring the quintessential ‘Bhai’ vibe, makers have asserted that the film will be a treat for Salman fans. Keeping up with the excitement surrounding the entertainer, sources close to the film have revealed a new update where they have asserted that Khan along with his leading lady Rashmika Mandanna will be shooting for two songs based on two festivals –Eid and Holi. The fact that Sikandar features an ensemble cast and also that it marks the union of A R Murugadoss, Sajid Nadiadwala along with Salman Khan, have raised the bar of expectations among fans. Now, sources close to the film have insisted that the makers are leaving no stone unturned to keep up with these expectations and anticipation. A source told Pinkvilla said, “Sikandar is a celebration and the core idea of Salman, Sajid, and Murugadoss was to come up with an upbeat album f...

Dilip Joshi, known for his iconic portrayal of Jethalal in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (TMKOC), has addressed the viral rumours about an alleged fight with the show’s producer, Asit Modi. The actor denied these reports, calling them baseless and hurtful. "False Stories Hurt Us and Our Fans" Responding to claims that he had a heated argument with Asit Modi, even holding the producer by his collar, Joshi issued a heartfelt statement. He expressed frustration over the spread of false information, saying: "There have been some stories in the media about me and Asit Bhai that are completely false, and it really saddens me to see such things being said. Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is a show that means so much to me and millions of fans, and when people spread baseless rumors, it hurts not only us but also our loyal viewers." "Negativity Around the Show Is Disheartening" Joshi emphasised the impact of such rumours on the cast, crew, and fans of the belov...

Madhuri Dixit shocked many by stepping away from acting at the height of her career to get married. In 1999, she tied the knot with Dr. Shriram Nene and relocated to Colorado, where they lived a quiet life away from the spotlight for several years. In 2011, the family, including their two sons, Arin and Ryan, returned to India. Recently, Madhuri, who appeared in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, shared her thoughts on moving abroad after marriage, saying she didn’t miss anything about her earlier life. In an interview with Galatta India, Madhuri Dixit shared, “I was very happy because for me, the paraphernalia was not very important to me. I loved what I do. I love acting, dancing and everything to do with my profession. Anything else is just bonus like people considering you as a star. But I haven’t ever felt that way about me. So for me, it was never like, ‘Oh my god, I am going away from the public eye. I am getting married at the peak of my career.’ I never thought of it that way.” She further ...

After much anticipation, the political drama Emergency starring Kangana Ranaut has received censor clearance and is now scheduled for a theatrical release on January 17, 2025. As readers would be aware, the film, inspired by true events, had to face a long battle of censorship considering that it revolved around a very controversial and turbulent period of emergency from the 1970s. Taking to social media, Kangana Ranaut shared a poster from the film which also included Anupam Kher, Shreyas Talpade, Milind Soman, among others. Along with that, she shared the latest in the caption on Instagram wherein she wrote, "17th January 2025 – The epic saga of the nation’s most powerful woman and the moment that altered India’s destiny. #Emergency – Unveils Only in cinemas on 17.01.2025!"   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Kangana Ranaut (@kanganaranaut) The film has Kangana Ranaut essaying the role of the former Prime Minister and the only female Prime Minister of Indi...

One of the most celebrated films in Indian cinema, Karan Arjun (1995), starring Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan, is gearing up for a grand re-release on November 22, 2024. Directed by Rakesh Roshan, this blockbuster will mark the biggest worldwide re-release ever for a Hindi film. In a conversation with Bollywood Hungama, Rakesh Roshan reminisced about working with the two superstars during the making of the film. "A Simpler Time on Set": Roshan on Working with Shah Rukh and Salman When asked about the difference between working with stars then and now, Rakesh Roshan fondly recalled the simpler times of filmmaking in the 1990s. "You won't believe it," he shared. "I made the entire film in 80-90 days. When we went for outdoor shoots, Shah Rukh’s room was 15 by 15 feet, and Salman’s was the same. Kajol and the others had similar rooms too. There was an ashram nearby, under construction. There were no hotels in that village. I gave them money and asked them t...

Sajid Nadiadwala’s action franchise Baaghi 4, starring Tiger Shroff, is set to hit theaters on 5th September 2025. The release date and the filming were announced with a powerful new poster showcasing Tiger in an intense, never-before-seen avatar. Directed by A. Harsha, known for films like Bajrangi and Veda, Baaghi 4 is set to deliver intense man-to-man action. With this fourth installment, Tiger Shroff continues his role in one of Bollywood's prominent action franchises, marking his presence across four films. Baaghi 4 is expected to push the boundaries of the action genre, bringing more intense and thrilling sequences to the screen. The success of the previous films sets high expectations for the latest installment, promising fans an even more exciting cinematic experience.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Nadiadwala Grandson (@nadiadwalagrandson) Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment, in the coming year celebrates 75 years of delivering top-notch entertai...

Aamir Khan is working to repair his relationship with his daughter, Ira Khan. The actor shared that they are attending joint therapy to address and resolve their issues. In a Netflix India video, Aamir joined Ira and Dr. Vivek Murthy to discuss mental health. During the chat Aamir said, “Therapy is so helpful. I think she (Ira) pushed me down that path. I would strongly recommend therapy to anyone who feels the need for it? It has been helpful for me. In fact, Ira and I also have started joint therapy. The two of us go to a therapist for our own relationship. To work on how to make that better and issues which have been there for over years.” In a candid conversation on Rhea Chakraborty’s podcast “Chapter 2,” Aamir Khan expressed regret over his absence from his children’s lives, which he believes contributed to his decision to leave the film industry. Aamir Khan, a prominent figure in Indian cinema for over three decades, acknowledged that the pandemic gave him a harsh wake-up call...

Punjabi music sensation Diljit Dosanjh addressed the controversy surrounding the Telangana government’s ban on some of his songs during his electrifying Hyderabad concert on Saturday night. Despite the restrictions, the singer entertained a packed stadium, taking a humorous yet pointed approach to the censorship. Telangana Govt’s Ban on Diljit’s Songs The Telangana government had earlier issued an order prohibiting Diljit from performing songs referencing alcohol, drugs, and violence during his Hyderabad concert. While performing, Diljit subtly criticized the decision without naming anyone directly. “When artists come to India from other countries, they are allowed to do whatever they like, sing whatever they want, koi tension nahin… But when an artist from your own country is singing, people have so many problems,” he remarked. Diljit Dosanjh's reply to Telengana government who asked him to censor lyrics related to violence or alcohol. byu/sheilakijawani_gone inBollyBlindsNGossi...