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Sushant Singh Rajput chala gaya toh main bhi jaa sakti hoon, Radhika Madan recalls how SSR inspired her Bollywood dream

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Sushant Singh Rajput chala gaya toh main bhi jaa sakti hoon, Radhika Madan recalls how SSR inspired her Bollywood dream

Radhika Madan recently revealed that the late Sushant Singh Rajput inspired her Bollywood journey. Speaking to Curly Tales, she shared how his transition from TV to films gave her the confidence to chase her own big-screen dreams.

SS Rajamouli's RRR gets Oscars shoutout as academy launches ‘Best Stunt Design’ category

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SS Rajamouli's RRR gets Oscars shoutout as academy launches ‘Best Stunt Design’ category

The Academy has introduced a new Oscars category: Best Stunt Design, debuting at the 100th Academy Awards in 2028. Honouring 2027 films, the announcement highlighted RRR, SS Rajamouli’s action epic starring Ram Charan and Jr NTR, for its impactful stunts.

Taarak Mehta’s former Tapu, Raj Anadkat suffers eye injury during shoot of his new show ‘United State of Gujarat’

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Taarak Mehta’s former Tapu, Raj Anadkat suffers eye injury during shoot of his new show ‘United State of Gujarat’

Raj Anadkat, known for playing Tapu, sustained an eye injury while filming action scenes for United State of Gujarat. The actor shared BTS moments and details of the incident on social media, showcasing his dedication to the intense family drama.

Shazam actor Zachary Levi and partner Maggie Keating welcome baby boy: 'Best thing to come out of 2025'

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Shazam actor Zachary Levi and partner Maggie Keating welcome baby boy: 'Best thing to come out of 2025'

Zachary Levi, best known for his role in Shazam, has become a proud father to a baby boy with partner Maggie Keating. The couple took to social media on Thursday to share the happy news with fans.

Tamannaah Bhatia sets the stage on fire with her electrifying dance moves in the song Nasha from raid 2

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Tamannaah Bhatia sets the stage on fire with her electrifying dance moves in the song Nasha from raid 2

T-Series has dropped the first track from Raid 2, titled Nasha, featuring Tamannaah Bhatia in a stunning and glamorous look. After Aaj Ki Raat in Stree 2, she’s back with her signature fiery dance moves in this energetic dance number.

Priyanka Chopra likely to reprise her role in Krrish 4, directed by Hrithik Roshan: Report

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Priyanka Chopra likely to reprise her role in Krrish 4, directed by Hrithik Roshan: Report

Hrithik Roshan is preparing to take the superhero franchise Krrish 4 to the next level, not just as the lead actor but also by making his directorial debut. Recent reports also suggest that Priyanka Chopra will be returning to reprise her role as the female lead.

Tahira Kashyap shares hilarious anecdotes from her time in hospital during cancer treatment: 'Hospitals and music are deeply and surgically connected'

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Tahira Kashyap shares hilarious anecdotes from her time in hospital during cancer treatment: 'Hospitals and music are deeply and surgically connected'

Renowned director and Ayushmann Khurrana’s wife, Tahira Kashyap, is recuperating at home after undergoing treatment for a second relapse of breast cancer. Amidst her recovery, she shared a light-hearted anecdote from her time in the hospital.

Regional cinema can teach us a lot, but Hindi cinema has its own magic

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Regional cinema can teach us a lot, but Hindi cinema has its own magic

Actor and producer Jackky Bhagnani reflected on the unique depth and authenticity that regional films offer, while also emphasizing that Hindi cinema continues to hold its own distinctive appeal.

Euphoria actor Eric Dane diagnosed with ALS, confirms the actor; says, "Am looking forward to returning to the set"

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Euphoria actor Eric Dane diagnosed with ALS, confirms the actor; says, "Am looking forward to returning to the set"

Eric Dane, widely recognized for his role in HBO’s Euphoria, has recently been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a progressive neurological disorder.

Val Kilmer’s cause of death confirmed through official death certificate, confirms report

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Val Kilmer’s cause of death confirmed through official death certificate, confirms report

Veteran actor Val Kilmer passed away on April 1, 2025, at the age of 65. Authorities have since confirmed the official cause behind his death.

Gippy Grewal's historical play Akaal creates uproar in Punjab for 'hurting religious sensitivities'

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Gippy Grewal's historical play Akaal creates uproar in Punjab for 'hurting religious sensitivities'

Although Gippy Grewal’s latest Punjabi film Akaal, which premiered in theatres on April 10, has been widely praised by both audiences and critics, it has also ignited controversy and criticism in certain quarters.

Celebrity Masterchef: Chef Sanjeev Kapoor offers his contact card to Tejasswi Prakash to help her achieve her Michelin star restaurant dream

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Celebrity Masterchef: Chef Sanjeev Kapoor offers his contact card to Tejasswi Prakash to help her achieve her Michelin star restaurant dream

In the grand finale of Celebrity MasterChef, emotions ran high as dreams, love, and food intertwined to create unforgettable moments.

Sushmita Sen's ex-sister-in-law Charu Asopa leaves Mumbai, says 'left a message  for Rajeev' 

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Sushmita Sen's ex-sister-in-law Charu Asopa leaves Mumbai, says 'left a message  for Rajeev' 

TV actress and entrepreneur Charu Asopa, who was earlier married to Sushmita Sen's brother Rajeev Sen, has left Mumbai with her daughter Ziana Sen due to a financial crisis.

Nitanshi Goel stops ramp walk midway to touch Hema Malini's feet and hug Sushmita Sen, watch

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Nitanshi Goel stops ramp walk midway to touch Hema Malini's feet and hug Sushmita Sen, watch

Laapatta Ladies' Phool, aka Nitanshi Goel, has been winning hearts, and now the young actress has walked the ramp in Mumbai for Neeta Lulla, sporting a sleek look.

Good Bad Ugly box office collection day 1: Ajith Kumar scores career-best opening with Rs 28.50 crore collection

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Good Bad Ugly box office collection day 1: Ajith Kumar scores career-best opening with Rs 28.50 crore collection

Ajith Kumar’s Good Bad Ugly stormed the box office with a record-breaking Rs 28.50 crore opening, marking his career-best Day 1. With 95% occupancy in Tamil Nadu evening shows, the film’s massive reception signals blockbuster potential ahead.

Jaat box office collection day 1: Sunny Deol’s film opens at Rs 9.5 crore, falls way behind Gadar 2

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Jaat box office collection day 1: Sunny Deol’s film opens at Rs 9.5 crore, falls way behind Gadar 2

Sunny Deol’s Jaat hit theatres with much buzz, but its Day 1 box office collection tells a different story. The film earned ₹9.5 crore on opening day — a decent figure, but nowhere near the explosive Rs 40 crore debut of Gadar 2 back in 2023.

Taapsee Pannu hints at the 3rd installment of Haseen Dillruba, writes, "Missing the Paagalpan, Pandit ji What say?”

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Taapsee Pannu hints at the 3rd installment of Haseen Dillruba, writes, "Missing the Paagalpan, Pandit ji What say?”

Taapsee Pannu spearheaded a popular series of female-led films on Indian streaming services, starting with Haseen Dillruba and its sequel. Her recent social media post has ignited speculation among fans about the possibility of a third installment in the franchise.

When CID's Shivaji Satam aka ACP Pradyuman got emotional recalling his late wife's memories: She is not there in this world to see my success

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When CID's Shivaji Satam aka ACP Pradyuman got emotional recalling his late wife's memories: She is not there in this world to see my success

Shivaji Satam, best known as ACP Pradyuman from CID is a beloved face of Indian television. Behind his iconic role lies a journey of hardship, perseverance, and personal loss.

Janhavi Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter starrer Homebound selected in Un Certain Regard category at Cannes 2025

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Janhavi Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter starrer Homebound selected in Un Certain Regard category at Cannes 2025

Director Neeraj Ghaywan's second feature film, Homebound, has been officially selected for the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival, as revealed in the lineup announcement made on Thursday.

Court OTT release: Nani’s most proud film as a producer is all set to stream online

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Court OTT release: Nani’s most proud film as a producer is all set to stream online

After a successful run in theatres, the critically acclaimed Telugu courtroom drama Court: State Vs A Nobody is now set for its premiere on OTT.

When Gunaah actress Sujata Mehta called Sunny Deol and Dimple Kapadia “destined to be together” amid their alleged affair

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When Gunaah actress Sujata Mehta called Sunny Deol and Dimple Kapadia “destined to be together” amid their alleged affair

Sunny Deol and Dimple Kapadia have co-starred in a few film and were speculated to be in a relationship during 1980s. However, Sujata Mehta seemingly confirmed their alleged affair.

Pratik Gandhi, Patralekhaa starrer Phule's release date postponed, CBFC asks for edits due to controversy

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Pratik Gandhi, Patralekhaa starrer Phule's release date postponed, CBFC asks for edits due to controversy

The release of Phule, starring Pratik Gandhi and Patralekhaa, has been postponed following objections from the Brahmin community. The CBFC has asked the makers to implement several edits ahead of its planned April 25 release.

Shah Rukh Khan to mark his Met Gala debut this year? Reports

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Shah Rukh Khan to mark his Met Gala debut this year? Reports

According to the latest buzz, superstar Shah Rukh Khan is all set to make a dazzling debut at the iconic Met Gala this year, adding to the excitement surrounding the star-studded event.

"I’ve lived their lives", says Rashmika Mandanna on portraying Srivalli, Yesubai and other roles

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"I’ve lived their lives", says Rashmika Mandanna on portraying Srivalli, Yesubai and other roles

From Srivalli’s fire to Maharani Yesubai’s grace, Rashmika Mandanna captivates with emotional depth and realism. Dubbed India’s Sweetheart and Pan India’s Biggest Star, she connects across languages with performances that feel raw, honest, and deeply relatable.

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