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BLACKPINK faces backlash over 'insane' ticket prices for 2025 Goyang Tour kickoff

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BLACKPINK faces backlash over 'insane' ticket prices for 2025 Goyang Tour kickoff

BLACKPINK's 2025 world tour announcement has generated excitement, but the steep ticket prices for their opening Goyang concert in South Korea have sparked outrage among fans. Prices for VIP and general seats range from $89 to $187.

Allu Arjun starrer A6 to  be second most expensive film of Indian cinema with budget of Rs 800 crore

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Allu Arjun starrer A6 to be second most expensive film of Indian cinema with budget of Rs 800 crore

Allu Arjun starrer A6 will reportedly be made on a budget of Rs 800 crore and is said to be the second most expensive Indian film ever, just after SS Rajamouli’s SSMB29 with Mahesh Babu.

Tamannaah Bhatia visits Babulnath temple ahead of Odela 2 trailer launch, see pics

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Tamannaah Bhatia visits Babulnath temple ahead of Odela 2 trailer launch, see pics

Tamannaah Bhatia sported a traditional South Indian silk saree for her religious trip to Babulnath temple. The actress' visit came just before the trailer launch of Odela 2.

Baeksang Awards 2025 nominations out; When Life Gives You Tangerines dominates with 9 nods

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Baeksang Awards 2025 nominations out; When Life Gives You Tangerines dominates with 9 nods

The 61st Baeksang Arts Awards has revealed its nominees, with the hit drama When Life Gives You Tangerines leading with 9 nominations, including Best Drama, Best Actor, and Best Actress.

Rising Bharat Summit 2025: Kajol on how OTT has become a game changer - We are getting roles that are not age-specific

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Rising Bharat Summit 2025: Kajol on how OTT has become a game changer - We are getting roles that are not age-specific

At the Rising Bharat Summit 2025, actress Kajol shared her insightful thoughts on the changing dynamics of Indian cinema. She highlighted the impact of OTT platforms, describing this era as a “fabulous time for actors.”

Upasana Kamineni calls husband Ram Charan 'a very secure man', says, "Marriage isn’t a bed of roses"

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Upasana Kamineni calls husband Ram Charan 'a very secure man', says, "Marriage isn’t a bed of roses"

Upasana Kamineni shared that her actor husband Ram Charan made sure to have a date night every week despite their busy schedules. Upasana has also shared on the struggles of a marriage.

BLACKPINK 2025 World Tour dates announced; kicks off in Seoul, ends in Tokyo - here's all you need to know

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BLACKPINK 2025 World Tour dates announced; kicks off in Seoul, ends in Tokyo - here's all you need to know

BLACKPINK is back and bigger than ever! The K-pop powerhouse has officially revealed the much-anticipated dates and cities for their 2025 World Tour.

Pooja Bedi and 7 others accused of allegedly revealing rape survivor's identity, Bombay court refuses to stay court proceedings

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Pooja Bedi and 7 others accused of allegedly revealing rape survivor's identity, Bombay court refuses to stay court proceedings

A Mumbai sessions court has declined to halt the legal proceedings against actress Pooja Bedi and seven others, who are accused of revealing the identity of a rape survivor in a 2019 case.

Rising Bharat Summit 2025: Kajol on whether daughter Nysa will pursue acting: 'Bilkul nahi'

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Rising Bharat Summit 2025: Kajol on whether daughter Nysa will pursue acting: 'Bilkul nahi'

Kajol, ahead of her film Maa, reflected on forging her own path in cinema without banking on her renowned lineage. She also addressed speculation around her daughter Nysa Devgan’s potential entry into films.

Avinash Dwivedi gets his wife Sambhavna Seth her dream ‘chaar pahiya’ after massive success of his show ‘Dupahiya’

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Avinash Dwivedi gets his wife Sambhavna Seth her dream ‘chaar pahiya’ after massive success of his show ‘Dupahiya’

Avinash Dwivedi expressed his deep appreciation for Sambhavna Seth, acknowledging her unwavering support through his most difficult times. The couple have been married for 9 years.

News18 Rising Bharat Summit: Kajol reveals why she dropped her surname before entering films:  I didn’t want the baggage of lineage...

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News18 Rising Bharat Summit: Kajol reveals why she dropped her surname before entering films:  I didn’t want the baggage of lineage...

At the News18 Rising Bharat Summit, Kajol shared why she chose to drop her surname and be known simply as Kajol. She explained that it was a conscious decision to stay true to herself and avoid the pressure of her family lineage.

Vikas Khanna reacts to Gaurav Khanna’s dish being called ‘copied’; writes ‘Please let me know which chef created it first…’

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Vikas Khanna reacts to Gaurav Khanna’s dish being called ‘copied’; writes ‘Please let me know which chef created it first…’

Celebrity chef Vikas Khanna has publicly defended Gaurav Khanna amid growing controversy over his dessert on *Celebrity MasterChef*. Social media erupted with claims that Gaurav’s dish resembled a creation by Swiss chef Dives Josh.

Apoorva Makhija shares endless photos of rape and acid attack threats after India's Got Latent controversy: That's not even 1%

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Apoorva Makhija shares endless photos of rape and acid attack threats after India's Got Latent controversy: That's not even 1%

Apoorva Mukhija, aka The Rebel Kid, makes a powerful return to social media after facing backlash from her appearance on India’s Got Latent, where she deleted posts and went silent amid online abuse.

Madonna reconciles with Elton John after decades long feud, writes, "We Finally Buried the Hatchet"

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Madonna reconciles with Elton John after decades long feud, writes, "We Finally Buried the Hatchet"

Madonna and Elton John’s feud sparked in the 2000s. Madonna has recently visited Elton John SNL backstage and confronted him over their long-lasting feud.

Robert De Niro to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Cannes 2025: Report

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Robert De Niro to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Cannes 2025: Report

Robert De Niro will receive the prestigious Honorary Palme d'Or at the opening ceremony of the 78th Cannes Film Festival on May 13, 2025. The award honours his remarkable contributions to cinema, with De Niro also set to host a masterclass at the event.

BTS' V dominates Google searches in 2025’s first quarter amid military enlistment

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BTS' V dominates Google searches in 2025’s first quarter amid military enlistment

Even during his military service, BTS’ V continues to dominate global headlines, with his influence remaining strong across social media and Google searches. His enduring popularity proves that his presence, both on and off the stage, is as powerful as ever.

Allu Arjun's 43rd birthday: Jr NTR, Sneha Reddy, Rashmika Mandanna and others send love and best wishes on his special day

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Allu Arjun's 43rd birthday: Jr NTR, Sneha Reddy, Rashmika Mandanna and others send love and best wishes on his special day

On April 8, Allu Arjun celebrates his 43rd birthday, with fans, family, and colleagues flooding social media with heartfelt wishes. Known for his iconic roles in Pushpa, Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo, and Sarrainodu, the actor receives love and admiration.

Priyanka Chopra’s mother Madhu Chopra and brother Siddharth rent out Pune's property for Rs. 1.49 crore over 5-year tenure

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Priyanka Chopra’s mother Madhu Chopra and brother Siddharth rent out Pune's property for Rs. 1.49 crore over 5-year tenure

Madhu Chopra, mother of global star Priyanka Chopra, and her son Siddharth Chopra have recently rented out a property located in the upscale Koregaon Park locality of Pune.

Rising Bharat Summit 2025: Sunny Deol reveals brother Bobby asked him not to watch Ashram: "Bhaiya, please don’t watch it"

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Rising Bharat Summit 2025: Sunny Deol reveals brother Bobby asked him not to watch Ashram: "Bhaiya, please don’t watch it"

At the News18 Rising Bharat Summit 2025 in Delhi, Sunny Deol praised his brother Bobby Deol's impactful transformation through negative roles in Aashram and Animal. He also expressed openness to playing a villain himself if given the opportunity.

News18 Rising Bharat Summit: Sunny Deol says ready to work once again with Shah Rukh Khan after Darr: Jhagde wagde toh...

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News18 Rising Bharat Summit: Sunny Deol says ready to work once again with Shah Rukh Khan after Darr: Jhagde wagde toh...

At the News18 Rising Bharat Summit in New Delhi, Sunny Deol discussed his career, collaborations, and thoughts on multi-starrer films. Reflecting on his successful partnership with Shah Rukh Khan in Darr (1993), he expressed openness to working with SRK again if the right opportunity arises.

Shruthi Narayanan's graceful return after casting couch video leak controversy

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Shruthi Narayanan's graceful return after casting couch video leak controversy

Tamil actress Shruthi Narayanan faces controversy after videos allegedly depicting her in a casting couch scenario went viral. The authenticity remains unclear, but the online backlash has been swift and intense.

Raid 2 trailer released: Power, corruption, and a face-off between Ajay Devgn and Riteish Deshmukh promises thrilling battle

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Raid 2 trailer released: Power, corruption, and a face-off between Ajay Devgn and Riteish Deshmukh promises thrilling battle

The much-awaited Raid 2 trailer is here, promising intense action and drama. Ajay Devgn returns as Amay Patnaik, facing off against Riteish Deshmukh’s ruthless character, Dadabhai, in this high-stakes sequel.

TV actresses Jannat Zubair and Reem Shaikh perform Umrah together, watch video

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TV actresses Jannat Zubair and Reem Shaikh perform Umrah together, watch video

TV actresses Jannat Zubair and Reem Shaikh share a close friendship. The dup shared several photos and videos from their recent Mecca trip.

Urmila Jamnadas Asher, former MasterChef India contestant, passes away at 79

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Urmila Jamnadas Asher, former MasterChef India contestant, passes away at 79

Urmila Jamnadas Asher, the 79-year-old entrepreneur and a former contestant of MasterChef India, died on Monday (April 7) in Mumbai.

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