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Bigg Boss 19: Shehnaaz Gill’s brother Shehbaz Badesha vs. Mridul Tiwari — fans to decide who enters the house
Bigg Boss 19 introduces first-of-its-kind format, under the special contest Fans Ka Faisla, gives the audience unprecedented control over the show’s opening roster.Ahead of the grand premiere, the makers have announced that viewers will have the power to decide between two shortlisted contestants — Shehnaaz Gill’s brother, Shehbaz Badesha, and social media creator, Mridul Tiwari — on who gets a place in the house.
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Rakul Preet Singh begins preparations for her next film with Manish Malhotra
Rakul Preet Singh has started preparations for her upcoming film with a costume trial by ace designer Manish Malhotra. Sharing a glimpse on Instagram, Malhotra wrote, “@rakulpreetsingh Costume trial. First film together,” marking their exciting new collaboration.
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Shilpa Shirodkar pays tribute to her ‘inspiration’ Rajinikanth on his 50 years in cinema, writes "You rule the industry"
Actress Shilpa Shirodkar expressed gratitude towards superstar Rajinikanth for instilling values of hard work, discipline, and kindness. They shared screen in Hum.
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Sushmita Sen says Donald Trump ‘didn’t leave an impression’ after their meeting
Sushmita Sen recently revealed she ran the Miss India Universe franchise from 2010 to 2012, during Donald Trump’s ownership of the Miss Universe Organisation. She called the opportunity a dream but admitted it “didn’t make it easy or fun.”
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Coolie box office prediction day 1: Rajinikanth’s film targets Rs 150 Crore, will it set a new Tamil cinema record?
Rajinikanth’s Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj and produced by Sun Pictures, released worldwide today (August 14). With massive hype surrounding its debut, fans and trade experts are keenly watching if it becomes the first Tamil film to cross Rs 150 crore opening.
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Janhvi Kapoor pays emotional birthday tribute to Sridevi, visits Tirupati ahead of Param Sundari release
Janhvi Kapoor visited Tirumala Tirupati Balaji Temple ahead of Param Sundari release to seek blessings for her mother Sridevi’s birthday. She also paid birthday tribute to her mother.
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TRP Report: Anupamaa back to the top spot, Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah drops to number 3
The TRP ratings are out and this week, it's time to see which show made its way into the hearts of the audience.
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Shah Rukh Khan’s injury delays King, makers now target early 2027 release
Shah Rukh Khan’s action thriller King, directed by Siddharth Anand, faces a delay after the superstar suffered a serious shoulder injury during filming. Originally slated for October 2026, the film is now being rescheduled for an early 2027 release.
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Darshan arrested from his residence after Supreme Court cancels bail
Kannada actor Darshan was arrested by Police after Supreme Court cancelled bail in Renukaswamy murder case.
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Sharmila Tagore urges compassion in Supreme Court stray dog debate: A door has been slammed shut on the voiceless'
Veteran actress Sharmila Tagore has voiced her dismay over the Supreme Court’s order to remove stray dogs from Delhi-NCR, calling it a blow to the most vulnerable. She urged for a more compassionate and balanced approach to the issue.
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Independence day 2025: 10 iconic songs that celebrate India
From timeless classics to modern chartbusters, India’s musical legacy is rich with songs that celebrate the nation’s spirit. This Independence Day, relive the magic of these 10 iconic tracks — from Lata Mangeshkar’s soulful tributes to A.R. Rahman’s powerful anthems — that continue to stir hearts, unite generations, and inspire love for the motherland.
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Wednesday season 2 creates new streaming records, earns 50 million views in first five days on Netflix
Wednesday Season 2 became the most-watched title on Netflix. Jenna Ortega's show has broken the record for the highest number of countries.
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Rajinikanth's Coolie leaked online, piracy takes over the film within hours of release
Rajinikanth's Coolie gets leaked on piracy sites within hours of its release.
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Aamir Khan in Coolie: Netizens call him ‘pookie’ and ‘sasta rolex’, say his ‘potential is wasted’
The much-awaited film Coolie, starring Tamil icon Rajinikanth, has finally hit theaters, creating massive excitement. Celebrating his 50th year in cinema, Rajinikanth's powerful performance has thrilled fans. Aamir Khan's unexpected cameo has gone viral, while Nagarjuna's menacing villain role is earning high praise
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Pavithra Gowda arrested in Renukaswamy murder case after Supreme Court cancels her and Darshan Thoogudeepa's bail
Pavithra Gowda, prime accused in the Renukaswamy murder case, was arrested from her RR Nagar residence after the Supreme Court cancelled her bail, also revoking bail for actor Darshan and other associates, intensifying the high-profile investigation.
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Aamir Khan calls IFFM a cultural bridge at starry Melbourne opening
The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2025 began with a glittering press conference, bringing together Bollywood’s biggest stars, acclaimed filmmakers, and industry leaders, with Aamir Khan expressing his excitement to be part of the cinematic celebration.
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Taylor Swift in tears on New Heights, says, "The first time my masters were sold, it really ripped my heart out”
On New Heights podcast, Taylor Swift emotionally shared with Travis and Jason Kelce her painful experience of losing control over her master recordings, recalling the heartbreak of her life’s work being sold without consent.
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Karan Johar's Dharma Productions backs Telugu star Teja Sajja’s Mirai, Hindi market release on September 5
Teja Sajja, fresh from the massive success of HanuMan, returns as a mighty “Super Yodha” in Mirai, directed by Karthik Ghattamaneni. Produced by People Media Factory, this highly anticipated spectacle hits theatres worldwide on September 5th.
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Darshan likely to surrender today after Supreme Court cancels bail
Actor Darshan, whose bail was rejected by the Supreme Court today, is likely to surrender today.
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The Bengal Files trailer to be attached to War 2 and Coolie during the August 16 show in Kolkata
The trailer for Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri’s historical drama The Bengal Files will debut on 16 August 2025 in Kolkata. Its teaser will also screen alongside the much-awaited releases of War 2 and Coolie
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OTT releases this week (August 11-17): From Tehran to Superman, list of upcoming releases streaming this weekend
Get ready for a thrilling week of entertainment as fresh shows and movies drop across your favourite streaming platforms. From Saare Jahan Se Accha: The Silent Guardians to Superman, check out when are the most awaited titles are dropping.
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Aamir Khan announces 50% discount on Sitaare Zameen Par ahead of Independence Day, will be available for Rs 50
Sitaare Zameen Par is currently available on YouTube for rent at Rs 100 in India and in 38 international markets. Aamir Khan has now announced a whopping Independence Day weekend offer.
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Zeeshan Ayyub recalls how Shah Rukh Khan saved his career: 'I was almost on the verge of quitting acting'
Zeeshan Ayyub portrayed the role of Shah Rukh Khan’s friend, Sadiq Ibrahim, in Raees. He admitted that he was on the verge of quitting his career.
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Orry slams Mrunal Thakur for calling Bipasha Basu ‘manly with muscles’, says "What is this woman smoking?”
A resurfaced throwback video of Mrunal Thakur from her Kumkum Bhagya days has gone viral, where she jokingly calls Bipasha Basu “manly with muscles” and claims she is “far better,” sparking a fresh wave of backlash and online debate.
