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Asif Shaikh, Delnaaz Irani and other celebs attend Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai's writer Manoj Santoshi's prayer meet

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Asif Shaikh, Delnaaz Irani and other celebs attend Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai's writer Manoj Santoshi's prayer meet

Esteemed writer Manoj Santoshi, celebrated for his work on Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai, passed away on March 23, 2025, in Hyderabad due to a liver ailment. A prayer meet on April 2 saw several celebrities gathering to honor his memory.

Celebrity Masterchef: Farah Khan credits Shah Rukh Khan for believing in her when she stepped into filmmaking

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Celebrity Masterchef: Farah Khan credits Shah Rukh Khan for believing in her when she stepped into filmmaking

As Celebrity MasterChef nears its grand finale, Gaurav Khanna and Tejasswi Prakash have secured their spots in the final showdown. Meanwhile, Nikki Tamboli, Archana Gautam, Faisal Shaikh (Faisu), and Rajiv Adatia face a tough elimination challenge—perfectly recreating an intricate Egg Matcha Cheesecake.

Sikandar box office collection day 4: Salman Khan's film struggles post-Eid, total crosses Rs 80 Crore

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Sikandar box office collection day 4: Salman Khan's film struggles post-Eid, total crosses Rs 80 Crore

Salman Khan's Sikandar, despite high expectations, has had a mixed box office performance. With Rs 82.45 crore earned so far, the film saw a significant decline in collections on day 4.

L2 Empuraan box office collection day 7: Rs 84.40 crore total earnings as controversy impacts day 7 collection of Rs 5.50 Crore

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L2 Empuraan box office collection day 7: Rs 84.40 crore total earnings as controversy impacts day 7 collection of Rs 5.50 Crore

L2: Empuraan, the sequel to Lucifer, saw a record-breaking opening on March 27. However, controversy and a decline in box office performance followed, affecting its overall reception and earnings.

When Ajay Devgn's alleged affair with Kangana Ranaut almost cost him his marriage to Kajol

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When Ajay Devgn's alleged affair with Kangana Ranaut almost cost him his marriage to Kajol

Bollywood has often been abuzz with rumors of actors dating their co-stars, including speculation about Ajay Devgn and Kangana Ranaut. Reports even claimed that Ajay’s alleged closeness to Kangana troubled his marriage with Kajol, though nothing was ever confirmed.

Sanam Teri Kasam actress Mawra Hocane to make music debut with Kabir Singh singer Akhil Sachdeva

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Sanam Teri Kasam actress Mawra Hocane to make music debut with Kabir Singh singer Akhil Sachdeva

Pakistani actress Mawra Hocane to collaborate with Indian singer-composer Akhil Sachdeva for a music video set to release on April 4. Mawra's collaboration came after Fawad Khan's Bollywood comeback reports.

Kim Soo Hyun’s Instagram followers rise after dating scandal with Kim Sae Ron

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Kim Soo Hyun’s Instagram followers rise after dating scandal with Kim Sae Ron

Kim Soo Hyun held a press conference denying allegations about dating Kim Sae Ron when she was a minor, clarifying their relationship began a year and a half ago and had ended prior to the controversy.

Anupamaa actor Sudhanshu Pandey joins Sony SAB’s Wagle Ki Duniya, says, "I instantly connected with" his rockstar character

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Anupamaa actor Sudhanshu Pandey joins Sony SAB’s Wagle Ki Duniya, says, "I instantly connected with" his rockstar character

Sudhanshu Pandey will join the cast as Rocky, a charming rockstar and an old friend of Vandana, played by Pariva Pranati. He has previously starred in Anupamaa as Vanraj.

Kim Soo Hyun's agency GOLDMEDALIST defends Sulli’s bed scene in real: She was fully aware of the bed scene requirement

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Kim Soo Hyun's agency GOLDMEDALIST defends Sulli’s bed scene in real: She was fully aware of the bed scene requirement

Kim Soo Hyun's agency, GOLDMEDALIST, responded to Sulli’s brother’s concerns over her nude scene in Real, emphasizing that Sulli was fully aware of the scene and the contractual requirements before filming.

Rohit Shetty joins Ghibli trend to with 'big brother' Ajay Devgn on his birthday, Watch video

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Rohit Shetty joins Ghibli trend to with 'big brother' Ajay Devgn on his birthday, Watch video

Filmmaker Rohit Shetty joins the Ghibli-style edits trend to celebrate Ajay Devgn's 56th birthday. The duo have been friends for a long time and have also collaborated for several projects.

Khushi Kapoor with rumored beau Vedang Raina as they join Janhvi and Shikhar Pahariya for his birthday celebrations, watch video

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Khushi Kapoor with rumored beau Vedang Raina as they join Janhvi and Shikhar Pahariya for his birthday celebrations, watch video

Vedang Raina and Khushi Kapoor made their acting debut with Zoya Akhtar's Netflix film The Archies. The duo often spotted together after filming the film.

Filmmaker Raaj Shaandilyaa's The Verdict 498A to explore Deeptanshu Shukla's battle against false dowry case, details inside

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Filmmaker Raaj Shaandilyaa's The Verdict 498A to explore Deeptanshu Shukla's battle against false dowry case, details inside

Filmmaker Raaj Shaandilyaa made a humble appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating that India urgently needs a Men’s Protection Act, as justice should be fair and equal for all.

BTS' J-Hope reveals he misses his bandmates amid military services, says, "It’s already April; not long left. Fighting!"

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BTS' J-Hope reveals he misses his bandmates amid military services, says, "It’s already April; not long left. Fighting!"

J-Hope confessed that he misses his fellow BTS members even more than his ARMY. He revealed that he's been counting down the days until they're together again.

Ek Hasina Thi to Laal Kaptaan: Saif Ali Khan starrer films that were ahead of his time

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Ek Hasina Thi to Laal Kaptaan: Saif Ali Khan starrer films that were ahead of his time

Saif Ali Khan has carved his own path in Indian cinema, prioritizing unique and unconventional films over mainstream success. His choices have helped bring genre-bending narratives to Bollywood, many of which later became cult classics.

HYBE CEO Lee Jae Sang gives an update on BTS reunion amid their military service

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HYBE CEO Lee Jae Sang gives an update on BTS reunion amid their military service

For the unversed, BTS members Suga, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook are still serving in the military and are scheduled to be discharged by June 2025. Fans have to wait for a bit longer for BTS reunion.

Chhaava to Dragon, Top 10 Highest-Grossing Films of first quarter of 2025

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Chhaava to Dragon, Top 10 Highest-Grossing Films of first quarter of 2025

The first quarter of 2025 saw Indian cinema shine, with blockbuster hits across Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam industries. Diverse storytelling and stellar performances drove box office success nationwide.

Navya Naveli Nanda announces two-day EntrepreNaari event, says, "Tt’s a movement driving economic independence for women"

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Navya Naveli Nanda announces two-day EntrepreNaari event, says, "Tt’s a movement driving economic independence for women"

The founder of Project Naveli, Navya Naveli Nanda has recently organized a two day event in Mumbai to empower women. The event will be held at Phoenix Palladium on April 5 and 6.

Kareena Kapoor reveals her mother-in-law Sharmila Tagore eats 'Lauki Ki Sabji' everyday and it is her beauty secret

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Kareena Kapoor reveals her mother-in-law Sharmila Tagore eats 'Lauki Ki Sabji' everyday and it is her beauty secret

Kareena Kapoor Khan revealed her love for Khichdi at Rujuta Diwekar's book launch, discussing her daily diet and comfort food preferences.

Kareena Kapoor pays tribute to Batman actor Val Kilmer after his death, See post

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Kareena Kapoor pays tribute to Batman actor Val Kilmer after his death, See post

Hollywood legendary actor Val Kilmer died of pneumonia on Tuesday, April 1, in Los Angeles. Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor pays tribute to the actor.

Zoya Akhtar on Tiger Telly: Expanding storytelling horizons through bold collaborations

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Zoya Akhtar on Tiger Telly: Expanding storytelling horizons through bold collaborations

Tiger Telly, the ad division of Tiger Baby, transforms storytelling through short formats—TV commercials, music videos, and brand films—blending entertainment with cultural relevance and impactful narratives for modern audiences.

Sikandar actress Rashmika Mandanna expresses excitement for her birthday, writes, "I can’t believe I am already turning 29"

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Sikandar actress Rashmika Mandanna expresses excitement for her birthday, writes, "I can’t believe I am already turning 29"

Sikandar actress Rashmika Mandanna is eagerly waiting for her 29th birthday. The Indian film actress expressed her excitement on Instagram for her birthday.

Kareena Kapoor reveals she can't survive without Khichdi, says, "I can't sleep if I don't eat Khichdi"

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Kareena Kapoor reveals she can't survive without Khichdi, says, "I can't sleep if I don't eat Khichdi"

Kareena Kapoor attended Rujuta Diwekar's book launch in Mumbai, sharing her love for Khichdi as her comfort food, while offering insights into her daily diet and eating habits.

Hans Raj Hans' wife Resham Kaur passes away at 62 after battling heart-related illness

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Hans Raj Hans' wife Resham Kaur passes away at 62 after battling heart-related illness

Hans Raj Hans' wife Resham Kaur was admitted at Tagore Hospital in Jalandhar for five days prior to her passing. She was battling prolonged heart-related illness.

Mohanlal's L2: Empuraan re-edited version with 24 cuts premieres at Thiruvananthapuram cinemas

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Mohanlal's L2: Empuraan re-edited version with 24 cuts premieres at Thiruvananthapuram cinemas

Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran starrer L2: Empuraan faced huge backlash over a few scenes allegedly depicting the 2002 Gujarat riots. The film reportedly undergo 24 changes.

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