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Sukesh Chandrashekhar writes another letter to Jacqueline Fernandez on New Year

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Sukesh Chandrashekhar writes another letter to Jacqueline Fernandez on New Year

Conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar has written another letter to Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez from jail on New Year.

Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar expecting first child soon: Reports 

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Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar expecting first child soon: Reports 

Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar are expecting their first child together, with fans eagerly congratulating the couple on the joyful news.

Shah Rukh Khan stuns in Aryan Khan's clothing brand, Dyavol; Fans say "SRK is ageing like fine wine"

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Shah Rukh Khan stuns in Aryan Khan's clothing brand, Dyavol; Fans say "SRK is ageing like fine wine"

SRK stuns in a black hoodie alongside son Aryan, showcasing timeless charm and earning praise as the ultimate style icon.

Nandamuri Balakrishna's Daaku Maharaaj pre-release event cancelled after Tirupati stampede death tragedy

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Nandamuri Balakrishna's Daaku Maharaaj pre-release event cancelled after Tirupati stampede death tragedy

The pre-release event of Daaku Maharaaj, starring Nandamuri Balakrishna, was cancelled following the tragic stampede at the Lord Venkateswara temple in Tirupati, which claimed six lives. In light of the tragedy, the makers decided to cancel the event as a mark of respect for the victims and their families.

Oscars 2025 nominations postponed, voting extended following Los Angeles wildfires

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Oscars 2025 nominations postponed, voting extended following Los Angeles wildfires

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has postponed the Oscar nominations and also extended the voting due to the devastation caused by the deadly wildfires in Los Angeles.

Billy Crystal, Levy, Paris Hilton, Mandy Moore and other famous celebs lose their homes in LA wildfires

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Billy Crystal, Levy, Paris Hilton, Mandy Moore and other famous celebs lose their homes in LA wildfires

The Palisades Fire in Los Angeles has become the city’s most destructive wildfire, destroying over 1,000 structures. Among the many affected were celebrities like Billy Crystal, Paris Hilton, and Eugene Levy, who lost their homes. The fire has killed at least five people and destroyed over 1,100 buildings.

Hrithik Roshan-Jr NTR's War 2 to clash with Aamir Khan-Sunny Deol's Lahore 1947? Here's what we know

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Hrithik Roshan-Jr NTR's War 2 to clash with Aamir Khan-Sunny Deol's Lahore 1947? Here's what we know

In 2025, Independence Day promises a major box-office showdown with War 2 and Lahore 1947 both targeting an August 14 release. Yash Raj Films' War 2, directed by Ayan Mukerji, stars Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR, and Kiara Advani, and has already generated immense excitement for its action-packed storyline.

Mandy Moore's LA house destroyed in wildfire, says, “I’m absolutely numb”

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Mandy Moore's LA house destroyed in wildfire, says, “I’m absolutely numb”

Mandy Moore revealed the heartbreaking news that her home was destroyed in the Los Angeles wildfires. The This Is Us actress kept her followers updated via Instagram, sharing her family’s safety while expressing grief over the widespread devastation in her community. Her home, along with many others, was lost.

Yash celebrates birthday with family and friends in Goa, see pics

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Yash celebrates birthday with family and friends in Goa, see pics

KGF actor Yash celebrated his 39 th birthday with family and friends in Goa.

Who is Geetu Mohandas, former actress and director of Yash's upcoming film Toxic

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Who is Geetu Mohandas, former actress and director of Yash's upcoming film Toxic

Geetu Mohandas, the renowned director and former actor, stirred excitement with the teaser of her upcoming film Toxic, released on January 8, coinciding with KGF star Yash's birthday. The teaser generated significant buzz, building anticipation for the project, which was initially scheduled for a theatrical release on April 10.

Shark Tank India 4: Peyush Bansal secures 51% stake in premium stationery brand; Aman Gupta fumes over rejection

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Shark Tank India 4: Peyush Bansal secures 51% stake in premium stationery brand; Aman Gupta fumes over rejection

The latest episode of Shark Tank India 4 featured high-stakes negotiations and groundbreaking deals. Peyush Bansal made headlines by acquiring a 51% controlling stake in NOOE, a premium lifestyle and accessory brand, marking the show's largest cheque to date.

Priyanka Chopra joins Oscar shortlisted film Anuja as Executive Producer

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Priyanka Chopra joins Oscar shortlisted film Anuja as Executive Producer

Priyanka Chopra Jonas has added another feather to her cap by joining the Academy Awards 2025 shortlist contender, Anuja, as an executive producer.

SAG Awards 2025: Wicked dominates the nominations - check out complete list

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SAG Awards 2025: Wicked dominates the nominations - check out complete list

The 2025 Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards are set to take place on February 23, promising a night filled with celebration and competition among Hollywood's finest talents.

Chunky Panday thought Grihalaxmi was Ekta Kapoor's show, said, "Initially, I was uncertain if the role would suit me"

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Chunky Panday thought Grihalaxmi was Ekta Kapoor's show, said, "Initially, I was uncertain if the role would suit me"

Chunky Panday, known for his romantic and comic roles, embraces a darker side in Griha Laxmi as a ruthless don. With over four decades in Bollywood, he finds this sinister character a refreshing change. In an interview, Panday discusses his role, the show's twists, and his long career journey.

Bigg Boss 18: Shrutika Arjun calls out Karan Veer Mehra for game-playing; He retorts 'Main teri tarah statistics lekar nahi aata'

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Bigg Boss 18: Shrutika Arjun calls out Karan Veer Mehra for game-playing; He retorts 'Main teri tarah statistics lekar nahi aata'

The latest episode of Bigg Boss 18 turned into a battleground during the Ticket to Finale (TTF) task.

Pritish Nandy passes away: Kareena Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt, Anil Kapoor and others are 'shocked and saddened' by Bollywood producers' death

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Pritish Nandy passes away: Kareena Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt, Anil Kapoor and others are 'shocked and saddened' by Bollywood producers' death

Pritish Nandy, renowned journalist, filmmaker, and poet, passed away on January 8, 2025, at 73 due to cardiac arrest. His death has shocked the film and media industry. Bollywood celebrities like Kareena Kapoor Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Anil Kapoor, and Hansal Mehta paid heartfelt tributes, honoring his immense legacy.

BTS' Jungkook unfollows all accounts from pet dog Bam's Instagram; fans speculate new release

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BTS' Jungkook unfollows all accounts from pet dog Bam's Instagram; fans speculate new release

BTS’ Jungkook has sparked curiosity among fans by unfollowing all accounts from his pet dog Bam’s Instagram page, bowwow_bam, and deleting the associated Threads account.

Paris Hilton 'heartbroken' as she watches her Malibu home burn on live TV

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Paris Hilton 'heartbroken' as she watches her Malibu home burn on live TV

Paris Hilton was heartbroken as she shared video of her family home in Malibu being completely destroyed in the Los Angeles wildfires.

BLACKPINK’s Rosé calls solo album rosie her ‘trauma dumping’ project; reveals she dreams of growing cilantro in her backyard - watch video

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BLACKPINK’s Rosé calls solo album rosie her ‘trauma dumping’ project; reveals she dreams of growing cilantro in her backyard - watch video

BLACKPINK’s Rosé recently released her first full solo album, rosie, describing it as a deeply personal project she referred to as "trauma dumping."

Sonu Sood reveals some actors make their bodyguards create drama; says, 'They are insecure that...'

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Sonu Sood reveals some actors make their bodyguards create drama; says, 'They are insecure that...'

Sonu Sood recently shed light on some peculiar practices in the entertainment industry, addressing how certain actors create unnecessary drama to grab attention.

Zendaya gushes over her engagement ring from Tom Holland during an interview; video clip goes viral - watch

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Zendaya gushes over her engagement ring from Tom Holland during an interview; video clip goes viral - watch

Zendaya's engagement to Tom Holland has taken the internet by storm after a fan-captured video of her admiring her stunning engagement ring went viral

Salim Khan reveals why Salman Khan is still single; says, 'Woh usko convert karne ki koshish karta hai'

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Salim Khan reveals why Salman Khan is still single; says, 'Woh usko convert karne ki koshish karta hai'

Despite being in high-profile relationships with actresses like Katrina Kaif, Somy Ali, and Sangeeta Bijlani, Salman Khan remains single.

Coolie vs War 2 at the box office: Are the makers undermining the combo of Rajinikanth-Lokesh Kanagaraj?

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Coolie vs War 2 at the box office: Are the makers undermining the combo of Rajinikanth-Lokesh Kanagaraj?

The highly anticipated film Coolie starring Rajinikanth is one of the biggest Indian cinematic events set to unfold this year.

Paatal Lok Season 2 to Family Man season 3: Jaideep Ahlawat starrer six upcoming projects in 2025 to look froward to

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Paatal Lok Season 2 to Family Man season 3: Jaideep Ahlawat starrer six upcoming projects in 2025 to look froward to

The Paatal Lok Season 2 trailer has dropped, and excitement is building as Hathi Ram Chaudhary returns with higher stakes. Jaideep Ahlawat's performance promises a thrilling mix of intensity and intrigue. This marks the beginning of a stellar year for Jaideep, with six major releases ahead.

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