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Makers of Bhogi unveil announcement video starring Sharwanand, watch video

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Makers of Bhogi unveil announcement video starring Sharwanand, watch video

Actor Sharwanand is teaming up with director Sampath Nandi for their much-anticipated upcoming film, tentatively titled Bhogi. To mark the announcement, the makers released a powerful concept video titled First Spark.

Diljit Dosanjh to drop BUCK with K-pop sensation Jackson Wang on May 9: Report

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Diljit Dosanjh to drop BUCK with K-pop sensation Jackson Wang on May 9: Report

Jackson Wang and Diljit Dosanjh team up for "BUCK," dropping May 9, uniting K-pop and Punjabi music fans worldwide. This cross-cultural collaboration promises a high-energy fusion of global sounds.

Waves 2025: Allu Arjun recreates his popular Pushpa 2's signature hand move

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Waves 2025: Allu Arjun recreates his popular Pushpa 2's signature hand move

Allu Arjun made a memorable appearance at the WAVES Summit 2025 in Mumbai on May 1. During his session, he thrilled fans by recreating his iconic hand gesture from Pushpa 2, sparking loud cheers from the audience.

WAVES 2025: Allu Arjun talks about importance of fitness in Indian actors: We have to fight and we do not know when the schedule will start...

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WAVES 2025: Allu Arjun talks about importance of fitness in Indian actors: We have to fight and we do not know when the schedule will start...

At WAVES 2025, Allu Arjun emphasised the importance of fitness in Indian cinema, highlighting how physical endurance is key for actors juggling dance, action, and unpredictable schedules. He also reflected on his personal journey of pushing physical boundaries early in his career.

Salman Khan to play army officer in film based on 2020 Galwan Valley clash: Reports

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Salman Khan to play army officer in film based on 2020 Galwan Valley clash: Reports

Salman Khan is currently in talks to star in the upcoming war drama that will revolve around the 2020 Galwan Valley clash between Indian and Chinese troops. The film is expected to go on the floor in 2025.

Retro: All you need to expect from the Suriya and Pooja Hegde starrer

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Retro: All you need to expect from the Suriya and Pooja Hegde starrer

As Retro gears up for its grand theatrical release on May 1, 2025, fans are eagerly watching to see if it marks a strong comeback for Suriya after the underwhelming response to Kanguva. Directed by Karthik Subbaraj, the film promises a dynamic blend of nostalgia, romance, and high-octane action.

OTT Releases for this week (May 1,2025): From Another Simple Favor to Costao, list of must-watch movies to watch this weekend

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OTT Releases for this week (May 1,2025): From Another Simple Favor to Costao, list of must-watch movies to watch this weekend

Discover this week’s updated lineup of must-watch shows and web series now streaming on top OTT platforms including Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, ZEE5, SonyLIV, and others. From gripping crime thrillers and intense psychological dramas to heartwarming family tales and breezy comedies, there’s something for every kind of binge-watcher.

From Sreeleela to A.R. Rahman: Bollywood celebs praise PM Narendra Modi’s speech at WAVES 2025

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From Sreeleela to A.R. Rahman: Bollywood celebs praise PM Narendra Modi’s speech at WAVES 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially inaugurated the first World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) at Mumbai's Jio World Centre on May 1. The four-day event, which gathered top industry figures like Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, and Akshay Kumar, aims to unlock the full potential of India’s media and entertainment sector.

Virat Kohli calls Anushka Sharma his 'safe space' as he wishes her on birthday

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Virat Kohli calls Anushka Sharma his 'safe space' as he wishes her on birthday

Indian cricketer Virat Kohli penned a sweet birthday wish to his wife and actress Anushka Sharma. He called Anushka his best friend, life partner, safe space, best half, and everything in the birthday post.

Chhaava actor Viineet Kumar Siingh, wife Ruchira Singh expecting their first child, announce, "Baby arriving soon"

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Chhaava actor Viineet Kumar Siingh, wife Ruchira Singh expecting their first child, announce, "Baby arriving soon"

Vineet Kumar Singh and Ruchira Singh got married in 2021 after dating each other for eight years. The couple are now expecting their first child together with the due date around July 2025.

Shah Rukh Khan talks about the consequences of social media fame: They have forgotten to see themselves...

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Shah Rukh Khan talks about the consequences of social media fame: They have forgotten to see themselves...

At WAVES 2025, Shah Rukh Khan shared his views on the impact of social media, saying, "Everyone wants to be seen because of social media, but in that rush, they have forgotten to see themselves." He emphasised how modern society’s obsession with visibility often leads to neglecting self-reflection and inner growth.

WAVES 2025: Deepika Padukone reflects on motherhood, says, "I am navigating what this new life as a mother would be for me"

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WAVES 2025: Deepika Padukone reflects on motherhood, says, "I am navigating what this new life as a mother would be for me"

Deepika Padukone was joined by Shah Rukh Khan for WAVES 2025 session, The Journey: From Outsider to Ruler, hosted by Karan Johar. The actress reflected on embracing motherhood.

Shah Rukh Khan talks about personal struggles: When a film fails, I go to the bathroom and cry...

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Shah Rukh Khan talks about personal struggles: When a film fails, I go to the bathroom and cry...

During the session The Journey: From Outsider to Ruler at WAVES 2025, Shah Rukh Khan shared a rare moment when he turned down a film offered by Karan Johar. Recalling the instance, he said it was the first time he stepped back from a script, as it required him to wear a skirt throughout the film.

Deepika Padukone at WAVES 2025: I was never made to feel like an outsider

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Deepika Padukone at WAVES 2025: I was never made to feel like an outsider

Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone who was a speaker of the session titled The Journey: From Outsider to Ruler at WAVES 2025 today (May 1) with Shah Rukh Khan, said she was not made to feel like an outsider at all.

Shah Rukh Khan addresses insider vs outsider debate at WAVES 2025: I have a problem with the distinction of insider and outsider...

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Shah Rukh Khan addresses insider vs outsider debate at WAVES 2025: I have a problem with the distinction of insider and outsider...

At the WAVES 2025 summit, Shah Rukh Khan joined Deepika Padukone for the session The Journey: From Outsider to Ruler, moderated by Karan Johar. SRK offered powerful insights on the industry's insider-outsider divide, emphasising self-belief over labels.

Chiranjeevi reveals getting inspired by Amitabh Bachchan and Mithun Chakraborty during his early days at WAVES 2025: Always wanted to showcase something extra...

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Chiranjeevi reveals getting inspired by Amitabh Bachchan and Mithun Chakraborty during his early days at WAVES 2025: Always wanted to showcase something extra...

During the first session of WAVES 2025, "Legends & Legacies: The Stories that Shaped India's Soul," Chiranjeevi shared insights into his early cinematic journey. Reflecting on his passion for acting, he revealed how his family supported him and how he always aimed to offer something extra as a star.

Sanjana Sanghi shares fun photos from her best friend's wedding, writes, "Celebrating him and our cutest Pals"

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Sanjana Sanghi shares fun photos from her best friend's wedding, writes, "Celebrating him and our cutest Pals"

Bollywood actress Sanjana Sanghi shared a series of photos and videos of her best friend Shiven Vikram’s wedding. She has been friends with Shiven for the last two decades.

Shahid Kapoor's wife Mira Rajput wins hearts after for assisting Deepika Padukone with her dupatta at WAVES 2025, watch here 

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Shahid Kapoor's wife Mira Rajput wins hearts after for assisting Deepika Padukone with her dupatta at WAVES 2025, watch here 

During WAVES 2025, Mira Rajput won hearts by helping Deepika Padukone fix her dupatta in a viral moment that captured the internet’s attention. Deepika, looking elegant in a beige suit, was assisted by Mira after a minor wardrobe glitch needed attention ahead of the event’s inauguration.

BTS’ V drops unseen gym pics post-military training, ARMY fans can’t keep calm: See pics

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BTS’ V drops unseen gym pics post-military training, ARMY fans can’t keep calm: See pics

BTS’ V, now Sergeant Kim Taehyung, has sent fans into a frenzy with his latest Instagram updates. A striking gym selfie from the series has especially gone viral, leaving ARMY swooning.

Malayalam rapper Vedan released on bail in cannabis possession case, says, "I will try to become a better person"

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Malayalam rapper Vedan released on bail in cannabis possession case, says, "I will try to become a better person"

Malayalam rapper Vedan landed into controversy after he was arrested for alleged possession of cannabis. He is recently released on bail and has released his first statement.

Pakistani actor Arslan Naseer takes a dig at Fawad Khan over Instagram ban:  aap woh ‘Ice Age’ wali gilehri hain...

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Pakistani actor Arslan Naseer takes a dig at Fawad Khan over Instagram ban:  aap woh ‘Ice Age’ wali gilehri hain...

Pakistani actor Arslan Naseer, known for Burka Avenger and popular TV dramas, has sparked controversy by seemingly blaming Fawad Khan for the Instagram blackout of Pakistani celebrities in India. Indian users first noticed the issue when they could no longer access profiles of stars like Mahira Khan, Hania Aamir, and Ali Zafar.

Anupamaa's Rupali Ganguly throws a star-studded post-birthday celebration, cuts cake with paps, watch video

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Anupamaa's Rupali Ganguly throws a star-studded post-birthday celebration, cuts cake with paps, watch video

Rupali Ganguly reunited with Sarabhai vs Sarabhai co-star Satish Shah and his wife Madhu Shah on her post-birthday bash. The tv actress looked stunning in a green dress.

Padma Bhushan awardee Ajith Kumar opens up about his journey, admits, "I am an accidental actor"

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Padma Bhushan awardee Ajith Kumar opens up about his journey, admits, "I am an accidental actor"

Ajith Kumar also shared his parents' reaction when he revealed his plans of pursuing acting with them. The actor shared that he started working in a auto manufacturing company after completing his studies.

Tourist Family Twitter review: M. Sasikumar and Simran's fans call 'beautiful' family drama a 'must watch'

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Tourist Family Twitter review: M. Sasikumar and Simran's fans call 'beautiful' family drama a 'must watch'

Tourist Family features M. Sasikumar and Simran in the lead roles and received positive reviews from the fans. The film is released on May 1 and faced strong competition with the likes of Retro, HIT: The Third Case and Raid 2.

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