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Rashmika Mandanna, Vijay Deverakonda's unseen picture from travel goes viral

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Rashmika Mandanna, Vijay Deverakonda's unseen picture from travel goes viral

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna were spotted on a holiday together with his father. The pic has now gone viral.

Janhvi Kapoor says has become curios for cinema, history, politics after doing Homebound with Neeraj Ghaywan

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Janhvi Kapoor says has become curios for cinema, history, politics after doing Homebound with Neeraj Ghaywan

Janhvi Kapoor made her debut at the Cannes Film Festival where she was for the premiere of her Neeraj Ghaywan-directed film, Homebound.

Meryl Streep and Emily Blunt's cult-classic The Devil Wears Prada 2 to release in 2026

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Meryl Streep and Emily Blunt's cult-classic The Devil Wears Prada 2 to release in 2026

Meryl Streep and Emily Blunt will return to cult-classic The Devil Wears Prada 2. The makers are yet to reveal the further details on the cast and Anne Hathaway's involvement.

Squid Game Season 3 Release Date and Cast: Netflix unveils new details of thrilling Korean dystopian survival drama

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Squid Game Season 3 Release Date and Cast: Netflix unveils new details of thrilling Korean dystopian survival drama

Squid Game Season 3 will follow Gi-hun as he re-enters the deadly game, driven by a personal mission after losing his closest friend. Netflix has just dropped a new poster giving a first look at the cast.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan makes an impressive comeback at Cannes 2025, fans reshare a decade-old post about wife by Abhishek Bachchan

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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan makes an impressive comeback at Cannes 2025, fans reshare a decade-old post about wife by Abhishek Bachchan

A decade-old tweet from her husband Abhishek adoring the actress' Cannes appearance has surfaced, adding a depth of nostalgia and romanticism to her participation this year.

Salman Khan extends support to Sooraj Pancholi on his return to the big screen with Kesari Veer: 'Subah Sooraj chamkega'

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Salman Khan extends support to Sooraj Pancholi on his return to the big screen with Kesari Veer: 'Subah Sooraj chamkega'

Salman Khan took to his social media to show his support for Sooraj Pancholi's anticipated return to the silver screen with Kesari Veer.

Marvel postpones Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars release dates, details inside

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Marvel postpones Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars release dates, details inside

Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars were scheduled to hit the theatres on May 1, 2026, and May 2, 2027, respectively. However, Marvel needs more time to shoot the big-budget Avengers movies.

Ace Twitter Review: Vijay Sethupathi and Yogi Babu's romantic-comedy gets greenlight from the audience

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Ace Twitter Review: Vijay Sethupathi and Yogi Babu's romantic-comedy gets greenlight from the audience

Vijay Sethupathi and Yogi Babu's starrer Ace is a hit among the audience. While some viewers called it a refreshingly fun crime comedy, others praised the comedy and actions of the actors.

Tourist Family OTT release date: a look at when and where to watch the Sasikumar, Simran, Mithun Jai Sankar starrer

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Tourist Family OTT release date: a look at when and where to watch the Sasikumar, Simran, Mithun Jai Sankar starrer

Tourist Family OTT release: The Tamil family blockbuster Tourist Family is all set for an OTT release, and the details are finally out now.

Who is Bella Ramsey and why is the Game Of Thrones and The Last of Us actress the subject of so much online hate?

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Who is Bella Ramsey and why is the Game Of Thrones and The Last of Us actress the subject of so much online hate?

Bella Ramsey, who has been noted for her stunning performances at a young age, has recently become the target of severe internet hatred, particularly since playing Ellie in HBO's The Last of Us.

Tamannaah Bhatia's Mysore Sandal Soap Rs 6.20 crore deal with Karnataka government sparks row, netizens ask "Why not Pranita?"

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Tamannaah Bhatia's Mysore Sandal Soap Rs 6.20 crore deal with Karnataka government sparks row, netizens ask "Why not Pranita?"

Karnataka government has recently roped in Tamannaah Bhatia as a brand ambassador of Mysore Sandal Soap for Rs 6.20 crore deal. The government's decision has been widely criticized by the critics.

Sarangapani Jathakam OTT release date: When, where to watch Priyadarshi, Roopa Koduvayur starrer Telugu comedy

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Sarangapani Jathakam OTT release date: When, where to watch Priyadarshi, Roopa Koduvayur starrer Telugu comedy

Telugu comedy-drama film Sarangapani Jathakam, which had Priyadarshi and Roopa Koduvayur in the lead roles, was released in theaters on April 25 this year.

Alia Bhatt leaves for Cannes, putting an end to rumors of her skipping the festival due to India-Pak tensions

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Alia Bhatt leaves for Cannes, putting an end to rumors of her skipping the festival due to India-Pak tensions

Alia Bhatt left for Cannes, France, to make her BIG debut at the prestigious film awards, ending all rumours that she had decided to postpone her appearance due to the India-Pak tensions.

Cannes 2025: Urmimala Boruah and Snigdha Boruah—a mother-daughter duo on the global stage

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Cannes 2025: Urmimala Boruah and Snigdha Boruah—a mother-daughter duo on the global stage

From the quiet lanes of Assam to the glamour of Cannes, Urmimala and Snigdha Boruah’s journey is a celebration of dreams nurtured against all odds. Their presence on the global stage echoes the heartbeat of rural India, resilient and radiant.

Gulzar receives Jnanpith Award at his residence

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Gulzar receives Jnanpith Award at his residence

Legendary poet-lyricist Gulzar was honoured with the 58th Jnanpith Award at his Bandra residence on Thursday. Due to health reasons, the 90-year-old couldn't attend the Delhi ceremony last week.

Ram Charan's PEDDI begins key schedule in massive Hyderabad village set

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Ram Charan's PEDDI begins key schedule in massive Hyderabad village set

Ram Charan has commenced an extensive and significant shoot for his much-anticipated pan-India film *PEDDI*, directed by National Award-winner Buchi Babu Sana. Touted as a grand cinematic venture, the film has already stirred excitement with its striking First Shot Glimpse.

Dadasaheb Phalke Film Festival CEO issues official statement, refutes false claims

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Dadasaheb Phalke Film Festival CEO issues official statement, refutes false claims

The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival has strongly refuted recent false allegations, calling them a deliberate attempt to tarnish its legacy. The statement also revealed an extortion attempt ahead of the prestigious 2025 ceremony in Mumbai.

Kiran Abbavaram and Rahasya Gorak welcome baby boy, shares first pic

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Kiran Abbavaram and Rahasya Gorak welcome baby boy, shares first pic

Tollywood actor Kiran Abbavaram and wife Rahasya Gorak welcomed a baby boy on Thursday evening. Kiran shared the joyous news with a heartfelt photo, kissing his newborn son’s feet.

Actor Faraz Khan claims unpaid dues from Ganapath team starring Tiger Shroff and Kriti Sanon, demands Rs 3 lakh and apology

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Actor Faraz Khan claims unpaid dues from Ganapath team starring Tiger Shroff and Kriti Sanon, demands Rs 3 lakh and apology

Faraz Khan, who played Thabeel in Ganapath, has publicly accused Pooja Entertainment of withholding his payment for nearly two years. He claimed his co-actor was paid in full while he hasn't received a single rupee.

Shoojit Sircar and Rajkummar Rao join forces for satirical two-hero film: Report

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Shoojit Sircar and Rajkummar Rao join forces for satirical two-hero film: Report

Shoojit Sircar is set to make his comedy debut with an upcoming satirical film starring Rajkummar Rao. The actor has approved the script, with filming expected to begin by late 2025.

Aishwarya Rai makes a mesmerising second appearance at Cannes 2025 in timeless black gown

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Aishwarya Rai makes a mesmerising second appearance at Cannes 2025 in timeless black gown

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan turned heads once more at the Cannes Film Festival with her second red carpet appearance, embodying timeless glamour. Dressed in a dazzling black gown, she radiated vintage Hollywood elegance with every step.

Ravi Mohan's alleged girlfriend Kenishaa Francis breaks silence amid online hate: Please take me to court

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Ravi Mohan's alleged girlfriend Kenishaa Francis breaks silence amid online hate: Please take me to court

Amidst online abuse and defamation, Kenishaa Francis broke her silence with a heartfelt, spiritual plea for justice. Turning to faith, she surrendered her haters to divine powers, declaring, "I surrender each one of you... to Lord Shiva, to Jesus, to Sai Baba... to all my ancestors."

Zeenat Aman's son Zahaan Khan on growing up with mother’s fame: She values her privacy, I’ve been very cognizant of that

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Zeenat Aman's son Zahaan Khan on growing up with mother’s fame: She values her privacy, I’ve been very cognizant of that

Zahaan Khan discusses his fashion debut, creative passions, and life as Zeenat Aman’s son. The May 22, 2025 feature reveals a rising star shaping his own path beyond the legacy he inherits.

Janhvi Kapoor stuns in vintage Rive Gauche gown worth Rs 2.94 lakh at Cannes 2025

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Janhvi Kapoor stuns in vintage Rive Gauche gown worth Rs 2.94 lakh at Cannes 2025

Janhvi Kapoor stunned at Cannes in a vintage black YSL gown from the 1975 Rive Gauche collection. With its sleek silhouette and halter-neck design, the Rs 2.94 lakh ensemble showcased her love for old-school glam and timeless fashion elegance.

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