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Prabhas returns from month-long vacation in Italy, to continue filming for The Raja Saab: Report

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Prabhas returns from month-long vacation in Italy, to continue filming for The Raja Saab: Report

Prabhas, with a packed slate of upcoming projects, recently returned from a month-long break taken to relax and recharge. According to reports by India Today, the actor chose to keep a low profile, spending April and May exploring the scenic beauty of Italy, away from the media glare.

Tamil actor Bobby Simha’s car rams 6 in Chennai; drunk driver held

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Tamil actor Bobby Simha’s car rams 6 in Chennai; drunk driver held

Actor Bobby Simha’s car, driven by an inebriated staffer, caused a multi-vehicle crash in Chennai, leaving four injured.

Martha Stewart throws subtle shade at Katy Perry’s space trip: Always been ahead...

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Martha Stewart throws subtle shade at Katy Perry’s space trip: Always been ahead...

After Katy Perry’s 11-minute Blue Origin flight sparked buzz, Martha Stewart subtly reminded everyone she’d floated in zero gravity way back in 2006.

Deepika Padukone misses Irrfan khan as Piku re-releases in theaters to mark its 10th anniversary

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Deepika Padukone misses Irrfan khan as Piku re-releases in theaters to mark its 10th anniversary

The much-adored film Piku, featuring Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, and the late Irrfan Khan, is making its way back to cinemas as it marks a decade since its original release.

Anurag Kashyap issues apologies after 'I would urinate on Brahmins' comment: Abuse me all you want...

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Anurag Kashyap issues apologies after 'I would urinate on Brahmins' comment: Abuse me all you want...

In a heated exchange with a social media user, Anurag Kashyap’s controversial remark about Brahmins triggered massive outrage and threats, prompting a public apology.

Not Rajinikanth or Kamal Haasan but this actor is Tamil Cinema’s highest-paid star

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Not Rajinikanth or Kamal Haasan but this actor is Tamil Cinema’s highest-paid star

Thalapathy Vijay has reportedly become the highest-paid actor in Tamil cinema, surpassing legends like Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan. He now commands a staggering ₹200 crore per film, setting a new benchmark in Kollywood.

BSF jawans join Emraan Hashmi and team for grand Ground Zero premiere in Srinagar

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BSF jawans join Emraan Hashmi and team for grand Ground Zero premiere in Srinagar

The trailer of Ground Zero premiered in Kashmir with BSF Jawans present, marking a moment of patriotic pride. Emraan Hashmi, Sai Tamhankar, the filmmakers, and producers Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani attended the grand event.

Ajith Kumar’s Good Bad Ugly crosses Rs 200 Crore worldwide, becomes first Tamil film of 2025 to hit the mark

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Ajith Kumar’s Good Bad Ugly crosses Rs 200 Crore worldwide, becomes first Tamil film of 2025 to hit the mark

Ajith Kumar’s Good Bad Ugly has stormed past the Rs 200 crore mark at the global box office within just nine days of its release. The action-comedy now stands as the first Tamil film of the year to achieve this feat, continuing its strong hold in theatres worldwide.

Harshad Arora reacts to Preetika Rao's 'man who sleeps with every woman' comment on him: 'Move on; Get out of that fantasy'

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Harshad Arora reacts to Preetika Rao's 'man who sleeps with every woman' comment on him: 'Move on; Get out of that fantasy'

Preetika Rao recently stirred controversy after she slammed a fan on Instagram for sharing romantic edits of her and Harshad Arora from Beintehaa. A now-deleted screenshot of her strong response has since gone viral, sparking widespread discussion online.

Bhumi Pednekar on rejecting hit OTT shows: 'Never connected like I did with my upcoming film on Netflix, Royals'

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Bhumi Pednekar on rejecting hit OTT shows: 'Never connected like I did with my upcoming film on Netflix, Royals'

After nearly a decade in films, Bhumi Pednekar is set to make her web series debut with The Royals on Netflix. She revealed the show's genre and script deeply resonated with her, unlike past OTT offers she had declined.

Janhvi Kapoor talks about period pain and hormonal fluctuations, says "Kaunsa nuclear war ho jaata agar mardon ko periods hote"

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Janhvi Kapoor talks about period pain and hormonal fluctuations, says "Kaunsa nuclear war ho jaata agar mardon ko periods hote"

Janhvi Kapoor calls out the casual dismissal of menstrual pain by men, highlighting their "condescending gaze and tone" in conversations. In a recent interview, she emphasised how hormonal struggles are too often trivialised when women speak up.

Ahan shetty shares photo of Suniel Shetty and Mana Shetty waiting at hospital during Athiya Shetty's delivery

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Ahan shetty shares photo of Suniel Shetty and Mana Shetty waiting at hospital during Athiya Shetty's delivery

Ahan Shetty's candid Instagram post touched fans deeply with a photo of Suniel and Mana Shetty waiting in a hospital corridor. Many believe it captures the heartfelt moment just before Athiya Shetty welcomed her baby.

Badrinath Priests slams Urvashi Rautela on her temple claim: It is not her temple...

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Badrinath Priests slams Urvashi Rautela on her temple claim: It is not her temple...

Actress Urvashi Rautela's recent claim about a temple near Badrinath being dedicated to her has sparked major controversy. Local priests and residents have firmly refuted her statement, calling it misleading and disrespectful.

Chandu Champion actor reveals Sushant Singh Rajput was the first choice for the film and not Kartik Aaryan: Story rights were also with SSR...

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Chandu Champion actor reveals Sushant Singh Rajput was the first choice for the film and not Kartik Aaryan: Story rights were also with SSR...

Bhuvan Arora revealed that Sushant Singh Rajput was originally set to play Murlikant Petkar in Chandu Champion. After Sushant’s untimely death in 2020, the role eventually went to Kartik Aaryan.

Honey Singh fuels dating rumours with Egyptian model Emaa after birthday celebration, watch here 

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Honey Singh fuels dating rumours with Egyptian model Emaa after birthday celebration, watch here 

Yo Yo Honey Singh sparked dating rumours after sharing a video from Egyptian model Emaa’s lavish birthday bash. Fans went wild as the two were seen enjoying the evening with his song Millionaire playing in the background.

Arjun S/O Vyjayanthi box office collection day 1: Kalyan Ram’s action drama opens with Rs 3 Crore

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Arjun S/O Vyjayanthi box office collection day 1: Kalyan Ram’s action drama opens with Rs 3 Crore

Arjun S/O Vyjayanthi, starring Nandamuri Kalyan Ram and Vijayashanti, opened to a strong response for its emotional depth and gripping action. The film marks a powerful comeback for the duo, blending family drama with high-stakes thrills.

Kesari 2 box office collection day 1: Akshay Kumar's historical drama collects Rs 7.5 crore on opening day

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Kesari 2 box office collection day 1: Akshay Kumar's historical drama collects Rs 7.5 crore on opening day

Kesari Chapter 2, starring Akshay Kumar, R. Madhavan, and Ananya Panday, opened to strong reviews for its gripping portrayal of the Jallianwala Bagh aftermath. The historical courtroom drama earned ₹7.5 crore on its first day.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s latest podcast is all about breaking taboo

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s latest podcast is all about breaking taboo

Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently appeared on a Take20 podcast episode, where she engaged in a candid conversation about women's health.

Jack OTT: When and where to watch Siddhu Jonalgadda's spy drama

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Jack OTT: When and where to watch Siddhu Jonalgadda's spy drama

Tollywood continues to thrive with exciting new releases, and one of the latest to hit the big screen is *Jack*, featuring Siddhu Jonnalagadda in the lead role. The film was released in theatres on April 10th and has already started garnering attention from moviegoers.

Jaat filmmakers remove scenes from the film after complain lodged against Sunny Deol, Randeep Hooda for 'hurting religious sentiments'

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Jaat filmmakers remove scenes from the film after complain lodged against Sunny Deol, Randeep Hooda for 'hurting religious sentiments'

Following a complaint alleging that a scene in the film Jaat hurt the sentiments of the Christian community, police confirmed on Friday that a formal FIR has been registered against actors Sunny Deol, Randeep Hooda, and three others in connection with the matter.

Retro, Suriya 45 and more: Lineup of Suriya Shivakumar’s next

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Retro, Suriya 45 and more: Lineup of Suriya Shivakumar’s next

Suriya Sivakumar is gearing up for the release of his much-anticipated film Retro, helmed by Karthik Subbaraj. Co-starring Pooja Hegde, the film’s promotional content has already created a buzz online.

Siva Karthikeyan demands big pay for his debut Telugu project, deets inside

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Siva Karthikeyan demands big pay for his debut Telugu project, deets inside

Sivakarthikeyan, fresh off the success of Amaran, is making headlines over his reported high remuneration demand for a Telugu debut with Trivikram Srinivas. Meanwhile, Allu Arjun is already committed to a project with director Atlee.

When Dev Anand sent Pritish Nandy a legal notice over ‘Guide’ remake: The film belongs to me, RK Narayan and Vijay Anand

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When Dev Anand sent Pritish Nandy a legal notice over ‘Guide’ remake: The film belongs to me, RK Narayan and Vijay Anand

Pritish Nandy once faced a major controversy when Dev Anand sent him a legal notice, wrongly believing Nandy was remaking Guide. Nandy clarified the project Rahgir was entirely different, stressing he’d never remake a classic without rights.

Aamir Khan and Gauri Spratt enjoy evening out with Junaid Khan, Shikhar Dhawan and his partner, see pic

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Aamir Khan and Gauri Spratt enjoy evening out with Junaid Khan, Shikhar Dhawan and his partner, see pic

Aamir Khan, who recently went public with his relationship with Gauri Spratt during his 60th birthday celebrations, was recently spotted enjoying a relaxed evening with her. The couple was seen spending quality time alongside Aamir’s son Junaid Khan and cricketer Shikhar Dhawan, who was accompanied by his partner.

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