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Amid excitement over movies that have been announced and are being anticipated for a while, John Abraham has shared an interesting surprise with fans. The actor-producer has announced his next film after Vedaa, where he will be seen as the power-packed action star yet again. Titled The Diplomat, the film was announced a couple of years ago, in association with the production house T-Series. While it was slated to release last year, the new release date has been locked by the makers, which is on January 17. John Abraham drops new poster on social media While the actor is hardly active on social media, fans were excited to see the actor share a rare post, which was related to his next film The Diplomat. Looking suave in a well-suited avatar in this first look poster, it seems that the film will fall in the lines of his recent geo-political dramas like Madras Cafe, Parmanu, and Batla House. Sharing about it on Instagram, the actor captioned the photo saying, “Honored to bring this story...

In a heartwarming gesture, Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan and director Kabir Khan will attend the Arjuna Award ceremony to celebrate the achievements of Murlikant Patekar, a renowned Indian para-athlete. As soon as the news broke that Patekar would be honored with the prestigious Arjuna Award, Kartik and Kabir congratulated him and decided to be part of this momentous occasion. Interestingly, Kartik Aaryan had portrayed the role of Murlikant Patekar in the film Chandu Champion, which was based on Patekar's inspiring true story. The film highlighted Patekar's remarkable journey and struggles, and Kartik's performance was critically acclaimed. Patekar's story, which was left incomplete in the film with his Arjuna Award win, will finally see its culmination tomorrow. Kartik and Kabir's presence at the ceremony will undoubtedly make this moment even more special for Petkar. A true champion, Patekar has been an inspiration to millions, and this award is a testament to ...

Salman Khan has lost his cherished pet dog, Toro. The news was confirmed by the superstar's rumored girlfriend, Iulia Vantur, who shared a heartfelt tribute on social media. On Wednesday, Iulia Vantur took to Instagram to share the sad news, posting an emotional video of Salman Khan's pet dog, Toro. In the caption, Iulia wrote, “Thank you for blessing our lives, my lovely Toro Boy... You’ll be with us forever.” The video featured heartwarming moments of Toro at the actor's Panvel farmhouse.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Iulia V Vantur (@vanturiulia) In 2019, Salman Khan posted a picture of himself with Toro on X, captioning it, “Spending time with the most loving, loyal, and selfless species.” The actor has always expressed his deep affection for animals and was frequently seen bringing Toro along to the gym for company. Salman Khan and Iulia Vantur have been speculated to be dating for several years, though neither has officially confirmed or denie...

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was injured during a horrifying attempted robbery at his residence in the early hours of the morning. Between 2:00 AM and 2:30 AM, the actor was awoken by unusual noises and discovered an intruder in his home. In a brave effort to confront the would-be burglar, Saif was injured in the ensuing scuffle. The actor sustained multiple stab wounds, two of which are reported to be severe. While his injuries are not life-threatening, they required immediate medical attention. As of 9:00 AM, Saif is undergoing surgery at Lilavati Hospital. His son, Ibrahim Ali Khan, along with a house help, promptly escorted him to the hospital. Doctors attending to Saif have disclosed that the actor might require plastic surgery on his wrist due to the severity of one of the injuries. Medical professionals are closely monitoring his condition to ensure a smooth recovery. In a statement issued by Saif’s team, they confirmed the incident, stating: “There was an attempted burglary...

Kartik Aaryan, one of Bollywood’s favorite stars, recently thrilled his fans by confirming that he is officially single. Known for his boy-next-door appeal and impressive performances, the actor addressed the relationship rumors at the Zee Real Heroes Awards 2024. Kartik Aaryan humorously confirmed, “Main single hun, poori tarah single hun. Pakka, sau takka. When questioned if he was channeling his famous Pyaar Ka Punchnama monologue, he laughed and explained, “Wakt mera filmon mein jaa raha hai, isliye time nahi mil raha hai. Baar baar, it’s like aap same hi office mein jaa rahe ho. Kahin aur jaane ka ya kisi aur se milne ka mauka nahi mil raha hai.” (I’m spending all my time in films, so there’s no time for anything else. It’s like going to the same office repeatedly — there’s no chance to go anywhere else or meet anyone new.”) Commenting on his rugged appearance, Kartik Aaryan jokingly remarked that his scruffy beard is evidence of his single status. Kartik Aaryan has had a stell...

Nikkhil Advani’s beloved film Kal Ho Naa Ho was re-released in theatres last year, allowing fans to experience the charm of Shah Rukh Khan, Saif Ali Khan, and Preity Zinta once again. The movie's overwhelming reception sparked speculation and excitement about a potential sequel. Nikkhil Advani recently discussed this possibility in a conversation with Mukesh Chhabra for Mashable. When asked about recasting Kal Ho Naa Ho, Nikkhil Advani firmly stated, “You can’t make a new cast. Why would you want to? Shah Rukh is Shah Rukh. It doesn’t matter if they still look the same… Shah Rukh Khan embodies…. Not a single person can do it.” The filmmaker also confirmed that a sequel is not being planned and expressed his belief that Kal Ho Naa Ho 2 should not be made. He explained, “Kyu karoge aap? Log aake mujhe bol rahe hain make a part two. Abhi it re-released right? Films I’ve done… Kal Ho Naa Ho re-released, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham re-released, Karan Arjun re-released. This is incredible...

Shahid Kapoor began 2024 with a bang with Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya, which was the first hit of last year. He hopes to repeat last year’s magic in 2025 with Deva. The teaser of the film was unveiled on January 5 and caught attention. The song ‘Bhasad Macha’ also managed to impress movie buffs. And now, the makers are all set to launch the trailer of the film. Yesterday, Shahid Kapoor posted a rugged picture on his social media account with the caption, ‘Trailer agle hafte’, indicating that the much-awaited promo will be out next week. Bollywood Hungama has learned the exact date of the trailer release. A source told us, “Deva’s trailer will be out on Tuesday, January 21. The teaser of Deva and ‘Bhasad Macha’ introduced the world of the film and the massy avatar of Shahid Kapoor. The trailer will give an idea about the plot of the film and will also highlight the other actors, including Pooja Hegde, Pavail Gulati and others.” Whe...

Panorama Studios received much appreciation from audience as they presented a new twist to horror genre with Shaitaan (2024) starring Ajay Devgn, Jyotika, and R Madhavan. While it was a remake of the Gujarati horror drama Vash (2023), the film, despite the stupendous success of the original, continued to receive love from audience for its powerful performances. Now reports suggest that the makers are aiming at creating it in the form of a franchise which seems to be the flavor of the season. Shaitaan sequel in works? Followed by the success of the Ajay Devgn starrer, Panorama Studios reportedly aims at creating a franchise of sorts and it is being said that the plan is already in motion. It has been learnt that the makers have already kicked off work on the sequel to the horror drama. Journalist Rahul Raut shared the update on social media platform X aka Twitter saying, “The @AbhishekPathakk company also plans to turn #AjayDevgn's #Shaitaan into a franchise with its TWO SEQUELS a...

Kangana Ranaut starrer Emergency which has finally received the green signal for release, after a long battle continue to face challenges in other countries. The film, that revolves around the dark period of emergency in the 70s, during the reign of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, we hear, will not see the light of day in Bangladesh. Sources close to the film have revealed that some of the key factors that have led to this decision include the ongoing issues between India and Bangladesh as well as the portrayal of the assassination of former PM of Bangladesh, Shaikh Mujibir Rehman. Sources reveal that the current political scenario has impacted the film’s release A source was quoted in IANS saying, “The decision to halt the screening of Emergency in Bangladesh is tied to the current strained relations between India and Bangladesh. The ban is less about the content of the film and more about the ongoing political dynamics between the two nations." Meanwhile, another factor that se...

With nine Filmfare awards to its credit Kaho Na…Pyar Hai became the second- largest Filmfare award winner after Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge which had won ten Filmfare trophies. Rakesh Roshan felt vindicated. While his earlier films won awards none had gone to him in the capacity of a director. Recalls Rakesh Roshan, “When a film is rewarded and awarded it definitely gives one a huge high. Sometimes a film does exceptionally well at the box office. But it doesn’t win any awards. Then again, there are award-winning films which aren’t successful at the box office. Kaho Na…Pyar Hai did both. It became a hit and got awards. But to be honest, I didn’t expect so many awards. I think for three members of the same family (Rakesh Roshan, his brother Rajesh Roshan and son Hrithik) to win awards for the same film is unprecedented. While other films featuring protagonists in a double role had been consistently floppin...

With nine Filmfare awards to its credit Kaho Na…Pyar Hai became the second- largest Filmfare award winner after Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge which had won ten Filmfare trophies. Rakesh Roshan felt vindicated. While his earlier films won awards none had gone to him in the capacity of a director. Recalls Rakesh Roshan, “When a film is rewarded and awarded it definitely gives one a huge high. Sometimes a film does exceptionally well at the box office. But it doesn’t win any awards. Then again, there are award-winning films which aren’t successful at the box office. Kaho Na…Pyar Hai did both. It became a hit and got awards. But to be honest, I didn’t expect so many awards. I think for three members of the same family (Rakesh Roshan, his brother Rajesh Roshan and son Hrithik) to win awards for the same film is unprecedented. While other films featuring protagonists in a double role had been consistently floppin...

Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor is set to commence filming for the much-anticipated Dhoom 4 in April 2026. As per a report by India Today, the YRF-backed action franchise will see Kapoor taking on a new and exciting role, marking his first appearance in the blockbuster series. Before diving into Dhoom 4, Kapoor is expected to wrap up his ongoing projects, including Ramayana and Love & War. The film is currently in pre-production, with casting underway for two female leads and an antagonist. Transformation Awaits for Ranbir Kapoor Ranbir Kapoor, who has a packed slate of projects, will undergo a major makeover for his role in Dhoom 4. The report quoted a source saying, “The production team is exploring various looks for Ranbir that align with the franchise’s high-octane vibe.” The antagonist for the film is reportedly being chosen from the South Indian film industry, further adding to the excitement surrounding the project. Fans are eager to see how Kapoor will redefine the iconic fr...

Since last week, Triptii Dimri has been grabbing the headlines for reports of being dropped out of Aashiqui 3. These reports came in after the actress had done look tests for the Kartik Aaryan starrer and performed for the Mahurat shoot. Amidst these claims, Aashiqui 3 director Anurag Basu cleared the air around the reports and said, "That's not true, " adding, "Triptii knows it too." After the director's positive comment, it is clear that Triptii Dimri will be seen in Anurag Basu's Aashiqui 3, sharing the screen space with Kartik Aaryan. Anurag Basu's recent clarification highlights how negative publicity hampers a celebrity's image, which gives rise to false narrative built by the public. However, amid ongoing claims, Triptii Dimri chose to stay silent and let her work speak. Additionally, with Anurag Basu's clarification, it is clear that Triptii Dimri carries all the elements of being the perfect fit for the role in Aashiqui 3, and showc...

Hrithik Roshan is on a roll right now. His debut film Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai was re-released in cinemas on January 10, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the blockbuster. January 10 also happened to be his birthday. A day before, on January 9, a special screening of the film was organized by Radio Nasha where Hrithik interacted with his fans like never before. Before the screening, held at a multiplex in Mumbai, Hrithik Roshan quipped, “I am here not to celebrate the film. I hoped that no one would watch the film again because pol kabhi bhi khul sakti hai, even 25 years later! I am here for you guys. I want to celebrate you and your love.” The host asked if it was true that he was not prepared for his debut film. Hrithik Roshan replied, “I am never prepared for anything! I have to work very hard. It was a shock when my dad (Rakesh Roshan) was making this film with me. He was discussing a story which was supposedly for some actor or some star. (I assumed that) it was for Shah Rukh...

Bollywood Hungama was the first one to report in December 2024 that Ram Gopal Varma’s cult flick Satya (1998) is all set to re-release on January 17. Now Bollywood Hungama has learned that a special screening of the film will be held to celebrate its re-release. Popular radio station, Radio Nasha, has taken the initiative to organize the screening on Wednesday, January 15, at a multiplex in Mumbai. A source told Bollywood Hungama, “As it happens for Nasha Premiere Nights, the screening will be graced by the cast and crew of the film. They’ll go down memory lane and speak about the film, memories of shooting it, etc. A lot of trivia, which has never come out before, is expected to be divulged by the team members of Satya. However, unlike other Nasha Premiere Nights events, the screening will take place first followed by the Q-and-A with the cast and crew. Usually, it’s the other way round.” When asked who would be present at the screening, the source ...

After the stupendous success of Minnal Murali, Basil Joseph had expressed his keen interest in superhero dramas and it was being said that the filmmaker was working on a sequel to this highly-acclaimed Tovino Thomas starrer. Later, rumours suggested that the filmmaker is looking at directing a superhero drama inspired by the Indian superhero Shaktimaan with Ranveer Singh. Now, latest reports have hinted at Wamiqa Gabbi playing the leading lady in this entertainer. Sources claim that the Baby John actress is the frontrunner in the race A Mid-day report opened up about this latest development in the Shaktimaan-inspired film as it reportedly quoted a source saying, “While discussions are still ongoing, the potential pairing of Wamiqa and Ranveer in Basil’s film would bring a fresh dynamic to a project that’s been in development for five years”. It is being said that the film is currently in the pre-production stage and that Basil Joseph has been holding multiple meetings with Ranveer to...

On Saturday morning, reports were abuzz with news about Tiku Talsania being admitted to a hospital in Andheri after he complained of feeling unwell during the special screening of a Gujarati film. While some claimed that the actor suffered a cardiac arrest, his wife Deepti Talsania clarified in a statement that the Andaz Apna Apna star had a brain stroke. As fans awaited more updates regarding the actor’s health, Tiku’s daughter and actress Shikha Talsania has taken to social media to reassure fans about his health. Actress expresses gratitude in a heartfelt note on social media Shikha Talsania took to her Instagram story to assure fans about her father’s recovery and also expressed gratitude towards the medical team who helped him in these challenging times. In a note posted by her, she wrote, “Thank you for all your prayers and concern. Its been an emotional time for all of us but we are happy to share that dad is doing much better now and is recuperating well. We are grateful to t...

Bollywood fans have reason to celebrate as popular actress Tabu returns to horror-comedy genre after her much loved stint in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2. She has joined the cast of Akshay Kumar starrer Bhooth Bangla. The film marks the reunion of Akshay Kumar with Priyadarshan after 14 years and the actor had shared his excitement by posting about it on social media in September. Now, on Sunday, Tabu too took to the platform to announce her association with the entertainer. Tabu kicks off shoot schedule of Bhoot Bangla Earlier Akshay Kumar had taken to social media to announce that Paresh Rawal too will be a part of the upcoming entertainer. Now, as Tabu joined the star cast, the actress excitedly shared this news with her social media fam by dropping a photo of the clapperboard along with a caption that read, “Hum yahan bandh hain.” Reports suggest that the team is currently in Jaipur shooting for the film and they were also joined by the popular actress for this schedule. Meanwhile Tabu, wh...

The trailer of Loveyapa, featuring the exciting new pairing of Junaid Khan and Khushi Kapoor, has finally been unveiled amid the presence of cast and of course, the producer and Junaid’s father Aamir Khan. Promising to feature the fun and vibrant quirks of today’s youth, the trailer highlights the chemistry between the two debutants, offering a glimpse into what seems to be a breezy and heartfelt romantic comedy. Followed by the tremendous love that the trailer received from celebrities and audience, Aamir Khan decided to host a bash to celebrate its success. Sources have stated that the actor hosted a small party at his residence followed by a successful trailer launch. According to an independent industry source, "Aamir Khan kept a party at his place to celebrate the overwhelming response on the trailer of Loveyapa for his son Junaid Khan, Khushi Kapoor and the whole cast and crew of the film!" For the unversed, Aamir Khan attend the trailer launch of his son’s second fil...

On Saturday, news reports suggested that veteran actor and comedian Tiku Talsania suffered a massive stroke, followed by which he was rushed to a hospital in Andheri, suburban Mumbai. While it was being said that the actor suffered a cardiac arrest, his wife Deepti Talsania has clarified that her husband suffered a brain stroke on Friday night and was immediately admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai. Speaking to NDTV, Deepti Talsania confirmed the news about the actor being admitted to the hospital and revealed details of the incident. She was quoted saying, "He suffered a brain stroke, not a heart attack. He had gone to attend a film screening and started feeling unwell around 8 pm. He was immediately admitted to the hospital”. Earlier reports suggested that the actor started vomiting while watching a Gujarati film titled Mon Tane Naa Samjhaye at PVR Icon in Andheri at 9 pm, followed by which he was immediately rushed to the hospital in a wheelchair. Accordi...

Bonzer7, a leading tiles brand from Asian Granito India Ltd, announced the signing of Bollywood actress Vaani Kapoor as its brand ambassador on Saturday. This collaboration is an exciting one as it aligns Vaani's elegance, style, and versatility perfectly with Bonzer7's commitment to providing luxurious and innovative products for discerning customers. The company has also launched a campaign 'Kya Baat Hain' featuring the actress. With Vaani Kapoor on board, the brand aims to further elevate its presence in the market and connect with a wider audience, especially the youth segment. Commenting on the collaboration, Mr. Kamlesh Patel, Chairman and Managing Director of Asian Granito India Ltd, said, "We are thrilled to welcome Vaani Kapoor to the Bonzer7 family. Our brand's values and energy resonate with Vaani's vibrant personality and captivating presence, making this an ideal collaboration. Vaani's association will help us connect with a wider audience...

Best known for his roles in films as well as television, veteran actor Tiku Talsania reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest on Friday, January 10. News18 Showsha have shared this news along with details that he was immediately rushed to the hospital in Andheri, suburban Mumbai. According to certain reports, the senior actor was watching a Gujarati film at PVR Andheri on Friday when he felt uneasy. His health worsened after he started heavily vomiting during the show and was immediately rushed to the nearby Kokilaben Ambani hospital in a wheelchair, later in the night. The family members of the veteran actor including actress-daughter Shikha Talsani have not yet confirmed details and are yet to share any update on his health. For the unversed, actor Tiku Talsania recently played a key role in the Rajkummar Rao, Triptii Dimri starrer Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Vala Video, in which he essayed the character of Rao as well as Mallika Sherawat’s father. Recently, Tiku Talsania made news when he reve...

With Student Of The Year giving us some of the biggest stars from our generation which included Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, and Sidharth Malhotra, the second instalment SOTY 2 introduced us to Ananya Panday and Tara Sutaria. Now, yet again a third instalment is in the pipeline. Producer Karan Johar has confirmed that this one will be a web-series which will be produced under his new wing Dharmatic Entertainment. While official announcement of the cast is yet to be made, recent rumors suggest that Alaya F and Shanaya Kapoor will play leading ladies. What do we know about SOTY 3 SOTY 3 is expected to be directed by international filmmaker Reema Maya, who is also the co-founder of the production company Catnip. The official announcement about her joining the Student Of The Year franchise was made by Karan Johar at the Cinevesture International Film Festival in Chandigarh in April last year, wherein he was quoted telling TOI, “Reema Maya will be directing the digital version of Student...

Known for advocating mental health concerns, actress Deepika Padukone has never shied away from showcasing her support towards such causes. Recently, the actress expressed ‘shock’ over a statement made by a senior official from a multinational major about being workaholic. The actress took to social media to share her reaction when she came across the statement made by L&T Chairman, S. N. Subrahmanyan as he expressed his desire to make employees work on all seven days. Deepika Padukone calls out S. N. Subrahmanyan by sharing a post on social media While the L&T Chairman made a statement about making employees work on Sundays, he received severe backlash from many social media users including actress Deepika Padukone. The actress reposted the statement made by Subrahmanyan during a recent event which was originally shared by Faye D’Souza on her social media feed. Sharing her reaction to his comments, Padukone wrote, “Shocking to see people in such senior positions make such st...

Following the historic success of Stree 2, Dinesh Vijan and director Amar Kaushik had a closed-door meeting with Shah Rukh Khan to discuss the possibility of a collaboration. Ever since then, Dinoo and Amar met SRK with multiple subjects - ranging from horror comedy to fantasy and even adventure films to check his interest on the genre he is inclined towards. One of the subjects that Maddock had offered to Shah Rukh Khan was Chamunda, which is slated to release in 2026. According to our highly placed sources, Shah Rukh Khan was offered the lead role in Chamunda, as the film plays a key role in shaping the future of their horror-comedy universe. "With Amar Kaushik at the helm, Maddock was bullish on casting Shah Rukh Khan for Chamunda with Alia Bhatt. But things didn't pan out as expected," a source informed Bollywood Hungama. The source added, "Shah Rukh Khan didn't want to enter an already established universe and rather start a new world with Maddock and Amar...

The iconic Annapurna Studios has scripted history again by launching India’s first Dolby certified post-production facility for cinema and home, which was unveiled by the globally renowned filmmaker S S Rajamouli in the presence of the celebrated actor Nagarjuna Akkineni, Vice Chairman of Annapurna Studios. Launched in collaboration with Dolby, the state-of-the-art facility aims to redefine the audio-visual standards of Indian filmmaking, ensuring cinematic experiences that meet global benchmarks. Interestingly, Rajamouli’s Academy-award-winning RRR (2022) — special footage of which was also played at the grand event — was the first-ever Indian film to be released in Dolby Cinema, making this a landmark moment for the Indian film industry. Speaking at the momentous occasion held at Annapurna Studios in Hyderabad, S S Rajamouli shared, "During the time of RRR, when we wanted to grade the film in Dolby Vision, we had to travel all the way to Germany. It was a bit dishear...

After the success of Sikandar Ka Muqqadar, Zoya Afroz has joined hands with filmmaker Neeraj Pandey once again as the lead for Netflix’s upcoming global series starring Emraan Hashmi. While fans are looking forward to the release of the next season of Kay Kay Menon starrer Special Ops series currently, Neeraj Pandey has jumped on to his next and has reportedly begun the shoot for his upcoming Netflix global series starring Emraan Hashmi, along with his female lead Zoya Afroz. A source close to the project confirmed about the actress joining the cast and shared, “It is a thriller show, a genre Neeraj Pandey has masterfully aced over the years. This will be Emraan’s first collaboration with Neeraj, while second with Zoya Afroz. Her brief yet impactful performance in Sikandar Ka Muqqadar hugely impressed Neeraj, so when he was looking for the female lead for his upcoming project, which is expected to be the biggest show of 2025, he immediately chose Zoya.” Zoya Afroz has scaled an impre...

Shahid Kapoor is set to make a grand comeback to theatres after a year with the Zee Studios and Roy Kapur Films' electrifying and explosive action thriller Deva, also starring Pooja Hegde. Ever since the film was announced, it has kept audiences on the edge of their seats, especially after two poster releases that took the internet by storm. The makers also recently released the first song, ‘Bhasad Macha’, amid all this anticipation. Now, a source close to the film has revealed that the lead actors will be doing a live performance of the song with a promise of leaving fans enthralled worldwide. Shahid, Pooja to ignite the ILT20 stage Sharing about the recent development, a source close to the film revealed, “Shahid Kapoor and Pooja Hegde are ready to set the stage ablaze at the ILT20 opening ceremony in Dubai on January 12, where they will perform ‘Bhasad Macha’ in front of a massive crowd.”  The source also added how the song is going to create madness among audiences in Dubai, ...

The news of Pacific Palisades wildfire has left the residents of Los Angeles in jeopardy with many celebrities taking to social media to confess about losing their homes to the disaster. The latest name to join the list is Nora Fatehi who shared the impact of the wildfire further revealing that she is currently in the city and that she is also expected to catch a flight. Nora Fatehi insists that she has never seen anything like this before The dancer-actress took to her social media handle on Instagram to share a video on her story, wherein she opened up about the Pacific Palisades wildfire and said, “I am in LA and the wildfires are crazy. I have never seen anything like that.” Also, speaking about the evacuation, she continued, “This is insane, we just got an evacuation order five minutes ago. So I quickly packed all my stuff and I am evacuating out of here. I am gonna go near the airport and chill there because I have a flight today and I really hope I can catch it." "I ...

Eminent journalist, poet, writer and film producer Pritish Nandy passed away today in Mumbai at the age of 73. The news of his death was confirmed by his son and filmmaker Kushan Nandy to Screen. However, there is no clarity on the cause of his death as of yet. Some of the notable films produced by Nandy include, Kuch Khatti Kuch Meethi (2001), Kaante (2002), Jhankaar Beats (2003), Chameli (2003), Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi (2003), Pyaar Ke Side Effects (2006), Shaadi Ke Side Effects (2014), etc. In recent years, he also dabbled into the web medium with shows like Four More Shots Please and Modern Love Mumbai. Veteran actor Anupam Kher wrote a long condolence message on social media for Nandy after the news came out. Sharing the deceased’s picture from his younger days, Kher wrote, “Deeply deeply saddened and shocked to know about the demise of one of my dearest and closest friends #PritishNandy! Amazing poet, writer, filmmaker and a brave and unique editor/journalist! He was my suppor...

After many actors who recently invested in properties, new parents Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal too have joined the list as they have reportedly purchased a luxurious apartment in Mumbai's upscale Juhu locality for a whopping Rs 44.52 crore. The couple has acquired the 5,512 sq ft property located on the seventh floor of an under-construction tower, Twenty. The property was purchased from D'décor Exports Pvt Ltd, a home furnishings company. According to documents on IndexTap.com, the buyers paid a stamp duty of Rs 2.67 crore for the registration of the deal, which took place on December 3. Also, these documents have revealed that the deal was valued at Rs 87,000 per sq.ft., making it one of the costliest transactions in the Juhu area. The purchase marks a significant investment for the celebrity couple in one of Mumbai's most sought-after neighbourhood. For the unversed, the Juhu locality is known for being a hub for Bollywood celebrities, directors, and producers, as w...

Karan Johar took a significant step in late 2024 by teaming up with Adar Poonawalla. The CEO of the Serum Institute of India picked up a 50% stake in Dharma Productions and Dharmatic Entertainment, for Rs 1000 crores and it was one of the major talking points of last year. And after this development, KJo is all set to take his business one level up - he’s all set to enter the film distribution business. A source told Bollywood Hungama, “Until now, Dharma Productions had only produced films while a studio or major distributor would come on board to release these movies in cinemas. But now, Karan wants Dharma to be a complete studio, which would also release films in cinemas.” The source continued, “Bhumika Tewari, who used to head distribution at Zee Studios, has joined Dharma Productions. She’ll be in charge of distributing in-house Dharma films. Karan has worked with her in the past for films made by Dharma and Zee like Good Newwz (2019), Kesari (2019) etc. She also has years of exp...

After the shocking firing incident outside the famous Galaxy Apartments in Bandra where Salman Khan resides, a recent renovation at the superstar’s residence has grabbed attention from many. Eight months after the bullet shots were fired, Khan is expected to have given his home a security upgrade by installing bulletproof glasses on the windows. This comes after the murder of famous politician Baba Siddiqui, who shared close relations with Khan and his family. Salman Khan increases massive security around his home The Bollywood superstar has added bulletproof glasses on his balcony where he often comes to greet his fans. Apart from that, we hear that the surroundings of the Galaxy apartment too have undergone some minor changes in terms of security. It has been reported that some hi-tech equipment including an upgraded CCTV system has been installed around the actor’s home in order to understand any mysterious activity around the residence, and thus prevent any more attacks on the su...

Pushpa 2 – The Rule, which has been setting new benchmarks and box office records, will be having a new addition as per a recent announcement. While fans have been flocking theatres to get a glimpse of Allu Arjun as Pushparaj, it seems that they can rejoice as the new update is that the makers are planning to extend the length of the film and the Telugu superstar’s fans will now get to see more of the actor on the big screen!  Pushpa 2 – The Reloaded Version On Tuesday, producers of Pushpa, Mythri Movie Makers took to social media to share all about the ‘reloaded version’ wherein they revealed that they will be adding 20 minutes of extra footage in Pushpa 2 – The Rule, from this weekend onwards. Sharing the announcement with a menacing poster of Pushparaj, the caption on the post read, “#Pushpa2TheRule RELOADED VERSION with 20 minutes of added footage will play in cinemas from 11th January. The WILDFIRE gets extra FIERY”.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared...

Muskan Nancy James, best known for her role in the television series Mata Ki Chowki, has made serious allegations against her husband Prashant Motwani, mother-in-law Mona Motwani, and sister-in-law Hansika Motwani.  The actress has filed an FIR against the Motwanis accusing them of property-related fraudulent activities and has also accused her husband Prashant of domestic violence. Muskan Nancy James reveals that she suffered Bell’s Palsy because of Motwanis Muskan Nancy James has reportedly filed a case against Motwanis at the Amboli Police Station on December 18 wherein she has also complained that she was diagnosed with Bell’s Palsy due to constant abuse she allegedly suffered at the hands of her husband Prashant. Reports suggest that the actress has reported the case under multiple sections that includes section 498-A, 323, 504, 506, and 34 of BNS (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita). In the report, Muskan has also revealed that her in-laws demanded expensive gifts from her and h...

Celebrated filmmaker Aanand L Rai and music maestro AR Rahman have joined forces for the third time for the upcoming project, Tere Ishk Mein, which stars Dhanush in the lead. After delivering unforgettable soundtracks with Raanjhanaa and Atrangi Re, the duo is back together, setting high expectations for this musical collaboration. The picturesque and spiritual town of Rishikesh serves as the creative backdrop for their work, promising melodies that resonate with both the soul of the story and the serenity of its surroundings. Known for their ability to seamlessly blend music and storytelling, this collaboration is expected to deliver yet another unforgettable cinematic experience. In an earlier exclusive interview with Bollywood Hungama, Aanand L Rai spoke about the connection between Tere Ishk Mein and Raanjhanaa. Interestingly, both films star Dhanush in the lead. The filmmaker said, “Sometimes even when makers don’t wish to repeat themselves, the rage and the ingredient of the st...

Junaid Khan and Khushi Kapoor's upcoming film Loveyapa has been eagerly awaited by audiences. With the release of its title track, the excitement among viewers has elevated to the next level, receiving heaps of praise from both celebrities and fans across the board. This has further heightened anticipation to see more from the film. Interestingly, Aamir Khan is set to launch the trailer of Loveyapa on January 10, 2025. A source close to the film told Bollywood Hungama, "Following the first successful release of Loveyapa's title track, the trailer of the film is now ready for its launch. Aamir Khan will unveil the trailer on the 10th of January 2025. Further details about the launch are yet to be revealed." Loveyapa, set in the realm of modern romance, offers a heartwarming tale enriched with unforgettable performances, lively music, and breathtaking visuals. Celebrating love in all its shades, the film is poised to resonate with audiences of all ages. Also Read: Aa...

Junaid Khan and Khushi Kapoor's upcoming film Loveyapa has been eagerly awaited by audiences. With the release of its title track, the excitement among viewers has elevated to the next level, receiving heaps of praise from both celebrities and fans across the board. This has further heightened anticipation to see more from the film. Interestingly, Aamir Khan is set to launch the teaser of Loveyapa on January 10, 2025. A source close to the film told Bollywood Hungama, "Following the first successful release of Loveyapa's title track, the teaser of the film is now ready for its launch. Aamir Khan will unveil the teaser on the 10th of January 2025. Further details about the launch are yet to be revealed." Loveyapa, set in the realm of modern romance, offers a heartwarming tale enriched with unforgettable performances, lively music, and breathtaking visuals. Celebrating love in all its shades, the film is poised to resonate with audiences of all ages. Also Read: Aamir...

History is about to repeat itself as the highly awaited period political drama Emergency is just two weeks away from theaters. With the release of the second trailer, anticipation is sky-high as Kangana Ranaut not only stars in but also directs this bold cinematic retelling of one of the most controversial periods in Indian politics. 2025 marks 50 years since the 1975 Emergency, and Kangana’s portrayal of Indira Gandhi has left audiences in awe. From her uncanny resemblance to Gandhi to her flawless embodiment of the late Prime Minister's body language, mannerisms, and voice, Kangana is not merely playing a character—she is channeling history itself. The new trailer delivers even more intensity and political firepower than the first, capturing the tumultuous days of 1975 and Gandhi’s infamous declaration, “Indira is India.” The film brings to life the political chessboard of the time, from Jayaprakash Narayan's fiery protests (Anupam Kher) to young Atal Bihari Vajpayee's ...

Salman Khan is set to begin the final schedule of his much-anticipated film, Sikandar, starting January 10 in Mumbai. With co-star Rashmika Mandanna joining him, the team is working against the clock to complete the shoot and post-production in time for its scheduled Eid 2025 release. Directed by AR Murugadoss and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, the film promises to deliver high-octane action and a compelling storyline. According to a report by Mid-Day, the team is confident about wrapping up on time despite the tight timeline. “The last schedule will start on January 10 in Mumbai. Salman and Rashmika Mandanna will be back on set. Even though the film is due for release in March, the team is confident of comfortably completing it in time,” the source revealed. The simultaneous handling of filming and post-production by director AR Murugadoss has been pivotal in ensuring the film stays on schedule. High Expectations from Sikandar’s Music and Storyline The teaser for Sikandar, unveiled on...

The highly anticipated teaser of Shahid Kapoor’s Deva, produced by Zee Studios and Roy Kapur Films, is finally here, following the release of two captivating posters that gave fans a first look at the intense world of Deva. These posters set the stage for what’s to come, with Shahid’s fierce and electrifying presence. The excitement around Deva reached new heights with the Grand Fan Event, where fans gathered in large numbers for a mega celebration. The event featured a heartwarming interaction between Shahid Kapoor and his fans, where the actor expressed his gratitude and enthusiasm for their support. Now, with the teaser, audiences get a glimpse into the crazy and chaotic world of Deva, packed with high-octane action, mesmerizing dance sequences, and a gripping storyline, leaving everyone thrilled and curious. Shahid Kapoor, known for his versatile performances, is set to break new ground with Deva. The teaser highlights his intense avatar, showcasing jaw-dropping stunts and raw, u...

Mohit Malik has established himself as a powerhouse of talent in the Indian entertainment industry. With an impressive portfolio of diverse and multi-dimensional characters, Mohit has won audiences’ hearts through iconic television shows such as Doli Armaanon Ki, Kulfi Kumar Bajewala, and Baatein Kuch Ankahee Si. His ability to delve into a character’s depth and bring it to life has cemented his reputation as one of the most versatile actors in the industry. Reflecting on Roles and Craft After a career spanning varied roles across television and OTT platforms, Mohit Malik recently reflected on the kind of characters that inspire him. “I always choose meaty roles that are author-backed and have something to say or lead the story in some way,” Mohit shared. Highlighting his passion for challenging roles, he added, “I want to play roles that are layered, not single-dimensional. I’ve always loved difficult characters because they demand more hard work, and that’s the kind of person I am.”...

A Pune-based lawyer, Asim Sarode, has issued a legal notice to singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya for his controversial remark describing Mahatma Gandhi as the "Father of Pakistan." The comment, made during a podcast interview, has sparked outrage, with Sarode threatening legal action unless Bhattacharya issues a written apology. The lawyer claims the statement disrespects Gandhi’s legacy and misrepresents historical facts. The Controversial Statement In the podcast, Abhijeet Bhattacharya compared music composer RD Burman to Gandhi, saying, "Like Mahatma Gandhi was the father of the nation, RD Burman was the father of the nation in the world of music." He went on to assert, "Mahatma Gandhi was the father of the nation for Pakistan and not India." Lawyer's Objections and Gandhi’s Legacy The legal notice, filed on behalf of Manish Deshpande and other law students, accuses Bhattacharya of crossing the line with his remarks. Highlighting Gandhi’s contributions,...

As 2025 begins, actor-singer Ayushmann Khurrana is gearing up for an exciting and action-packed year. The actor has started the second schedule of his highly anticipated film Thama, part of Maddock Films’ horror-comedy universe. After a brief shooting session in Mumbai late last year, the team is now all set to begin filming in Delhi. The schedule, which is expected to run until mid-January, will feature several thrilling sequences. A Gripping Love Story with an Impressive Cast Thama promises to be an intriguing mix of romance and bloodshed, set against a chilling backdrop. The film stars Ayushmann Khurrana alongside Rashmika Mandanna, with supporting roles played by seasoned actors Paresh Rawal and Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar, known for his work on the hit film Munjya, Thama also benefits from a strong writing team, including Niren Bhatt, Suresh Mathew, and Arun Fulara. The film is produced by Dinesh Vijan and Amar Kaushik. A Jam-Packed 2025 for Ayushmann Khur...

The excitement around Zee Studios and Roy Kapur Films' upcoming action-thriller Deva is reaching a fever pitch. Following the success of the first poster, the makers have released a new motion poster featuring Shahid Kapoor in a never-before-seen avatar that is sure to have fans on the edge of their seats. Shahid Kapoor in a Rugged New Look for Deva The latest poster showcases Shahid Kapoor in a rugged, powerful pose, seamlessly blending raw dance energy with a commanding presence. Wielding a gun while striking a dynamic dance pose, his swag in this new look hints at the explosive action that Deva promises. With intense energy and a captivating style, Shahid Kapoor is all set to bring a fresh action-packed cinematic experience to the big screen in 2025. Massive Fan Event and Teaser Launch on January 5 To fuel the buzz even further, Zee Studios and Roy Kapur Films have announced a grand fan event at the Carter Road Amphitheatre in Mumbai on Sunday, 5th January 2025. Fans are in for...