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Kartik Aaryan’s Chandu Champion sparks National Award buzz as fans and critics shower praise

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Kartik Aaryan’s Chandu Champion sparks National Award buzz as fans and critics shower praise

In a heartfelt social media post, the actor acknowledged the overwhelming support and positive feedback he has received. Kartik’s journey into the role of India’s first Paralympic gold medalist was no small feat. In his post, he reflected on the challenges and sacrifices involved in transforming himself for the role

Karan Johar celebrates 18 years of Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna with heartfelt post

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Karan Johar celebrates 18 years of Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna with heartfelt post

To mark the occasion, Karan Johar took to Instagram to share a nostalgic post featuring memorable scenes and behind-the-scenes moments from the film, reflecting on its impact and his personal journey.

Shah Rukh Khan honored with lifetime achievement award at 77th Locarno Film Festival

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Shah Rukh Khan honored with lifetime achievement award at 77th Locarno Film Festival

Shah Rukh Khan, the Bollywood superstar, has added another feather to his cap by receiving the prestigious #PardoAllaCarriera award at the 77th Locarno Film Festival. Dressed impeccably in a black tuxedo, the actor dazzled his Italian fans and captivated the audience with a heartwarming speech, filled with his trademark wit and charm.

Preity Zinta and Raveena Tandon condemn violent attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh

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Preity Zinta and Raveena Tandon condemn violent attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh

Both actresses took to their social media platforms to express their deep concern and condemnation of the brutal attacks that have left many dead, displaced, and traumatized.

Sidharth Malhotra's intense ramp chemistry with Alicia Kaur sets social media abuzz

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Sidharth Malhotra's intense ramp chemistry with Alicia Kaur sets social media abuzz

A recent video featuring Sidharth Malhotra and model Alicia Kaur has taken the internet by storm, sparking conversations and garnering significant attention.

Priyanka Chopra completes The Bluff shoot, shares sweet moments with Nick Jonas and daughter Malti

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Priyanka Chopra completes The Bluff shoot, shares sweet moments with Nick Jonas and daughter Malti

The global star posted a series of heartwarming pictures from the set, showcasing moments with her husband Nick Jonas, their daughter Malti Marie, and her mother, Madhu Chopra.

Shah Rukh Khan to receive career achievement award at Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland

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Shah Rukh Khan to receive career achievement award at Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland

To commemorate Shah Rukh Khan's significant contributions to cinema, a special screening will be held on August 10th at the Locarno Film Festival. This event serves as a tribute to his illustrious career.

Netizens criticize Sobhita Dhulipala's look in old video from Miss India pageant

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Netizens criticize Sobhita Dhulipala's look in old video from Miss India pageant

A recently surfaced video on the social media platform Reddit shows actress Asin Thottumkal, one of the judges at a beauty pageant, posing a thought-provoking question to contestant Sobhita Dhulipala.

Netizens praise Vikrant Massey’s performance in Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba, say “Vikrant Massey is on FIRE"

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Netizens praise Vikrant Massey’s performance in Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba, say “Vikrant Massey is on FIRE"

With ‘Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba’, which also stars Taapsee Pannu and Sunny Kaushal, Vikrant once again steps into Rishu’s shoes, but this time with an even more power-packed performance.

Actor Suriya regrets turning down key role in SS Rajamouli’s 'Baahubali'

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Actor Suriya regrets turning down key role in SS Rajamouli’s 'Baahubali'

Being cast in a SS Rajamouli film is often seen as a prestigious milestone in an actor's career. SS Rajamouli’s epic, RRR, was a monumental success, featuring stars from across the Indian film industry. Despite this, some actors have declined roles in SS Rajamouli's films. One prominent example is Tamil superstar Suriya, who turned down a key role in the epic Baahubali.

Arjun Rampal's X account hacked: Actor advises followers to Ignore tweets

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Arjun Rampal's X account hacked: Actor advises followers to Ignore tweets

Arjun Rampal's X (formerly Twitter) account has been hacked, prompting the actor to caution his fans on Instagram. Amid this, Arjun Rampal is very engaged in filming his upcoming project alongside Sanjay Dutt and Ranveer Singh. The film, directed by Aditya Dhar, also stars R Madhavan and Akshaye Khanna. Arjun Rampal recently shared on social media that production has started, posting mirror selfies from the set in Bangkok, Thailand.

Kanguva trailer: Suriya starrer mega film's trailer to release on August 12

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Kanguva trailer: Suriya starrer mega film's trailer to release on August 12

Made under the banner of Studio Green, "Kanguva," starring Suriya, is one of the biggest films of the year. Disha Patani and Bobby Deol will also be seen in crucial roles in the film.

Actress Divya Seth Shah shares heartfelt note after her daughter's sudden death

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Actress Divya Seth Shah shares heartfelt note after her daughter's sudden death

Divya Seth Shah has announced a prayer meeting in memory of her late daughter, Mihika Shah, to be held on Thursday evening according to PTI. The actress shared the news on Facebook.

Mufasa: The Lion King trailer out: Discover the rise of an orphaned cub to king

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Mufasa: The Lion King trailer out: Discover the rise of an orphaned cub to king

Mufasa: The Lion King explores the remarkable journey of Mufasa, a young lion cub who, after being orphaned and left to fend for himself, embarks on an extraordinary adventure that shapes his destiny. The story is told through flashbacks as Rafiki recounts the legend of Mufasa to Kiara, the curious young daughter of Simba and Nala.

Jr NTR and Prashanth Neel's upcoming film to release on this date, makers share new poster

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Jr NTR and Prashanth Neel's upcoming film to release on this date, makers share new poster

According to reports, Jr NTR is likely to undergo a physical transformation for his upcoming film with Prashanth Neel after wrapping up 'Devara Part 1'.

Shweta Tiwari's mom mantra: "You have to have those extra two rotis with ghee"

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Shweta Tiwari's mom mantra: "You have to have those extra two rotis with ghee"

In a recent conversation with Filmy Gyan, Shweta Tiwari shared some candid insights about her role as a mother. She revealed that while she might project a certain image in public, at home, she embodies the persona of a typical Indian mom. Whether it's making her kids do chores or ensuring they eat home-cooked meals with pure ghee, Shweta is the quintessential mother who fusses over her children's well-being.

Lara Dutta meets 'the man of the hour' Neeraj Chopra in Paris after his Olympics win

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Lara Dutta meets 'the man of the hour' Neeraj Chopra in Paris after his Olympics win

In a video shared by Lara, Neeraj is seen on the podium, proudly displaying his silver medal while receiving a rousing cheer from the audience. The atmosphere was filled with jubilation as Neeraj spoke about the honor of representing India at the Olympics. Lara Dutta also shared a photo of herself and her husband, Mahesh Bhupathi, posing with Neeraj, capturing the celebratory spirit of the occasion.

Preity Zinta shares heartfelt post as her kids Jai and Gia start school

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Preity Zinta shares heartfelt post as her kids Jai and Gia start school

Preity Zinta recently took to Instagram to share a touching moment as her twins, Jai and Gia, embark on their first day of school. Posting a picture of her children with their backs to the camera, donning small aprons, Preity Zinta expressed a mix of excitement and nervousness as her kids are about to start school.

Prime video's latest show Follow Kar Lo Yaar featuring Uorfi Javed to release on this date

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Prime video's latest show Follow Kar Lo Yaar featuring Uorfi Javed to release on this date

The unconventional and eccentric reality-follow series is a revelation to the mystery that Uorfi Javed is a celebrity who is hated by a few, loved by many, and despite it all, cannot be ignored by any.

Tamil actor Ranjith stirs controversy after his statement on honour killings, says they are not acts of violence

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Tamil actor Ranjith stirs controversy after his statement on honour killings, says they are not acts of violence

To the shock of many, Ranjith defended the act, claiming it was not violence but a form of parental care. His film, 'Kavundampalayalam', had a limited release across Tamil Nadu on August 9th.

Sanjay Dutt’s touching tribute to daughter Trishala Dutt on her birthday, watch

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Sanjay Dutt’s touching tribute to daughter Trishala Dutt on her birthday, watch

In a touching tribute, renowned actor Sanjay Dutt recently wished his daughter on Instagram, Trishala Dutt, a happy birthday with a nostalgic throwback photo. The image captures a younger Sanjay Dutt holding his daughter tenderly, both gazing at the camera. Accompanying the photo, Sanjay wrote a heartfelt message.

Ravi Dubey and Sargun Mehta's blockbuster song 'Ve Haaniyaan's female version! Out Now!

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Ravi Dubey and Sargun Mehta's blockbuster song 'Ve Haaniyaan's female version! Out Now!

The power couple Ravi Dubey and Sargun Mehta are truly a creative powerhouse. From being top names in the television world to becoming some of the biggest stars on the big screen, they have done it all. While they have spread their wings across various platforms, they have also produced a song titled 'Ve Haaniyaan' under their music banner 'Dreamiyata Music.'

23 Years of ‘Dil Chahta Hai’: 5 timeless life lessons from Aamir Khan’s unforgettable portrayal of Akash for achieving inner peace

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23 Years of ‘Dil Chahta Hai’: 5 timeless life lessons from Aamir Khan’s unforgettable portrayal of Akash for achieving inner peace

Aamir Khan’s portrayal of Akash in ‘Dil Chahta Hai’ remains an iconic performance, offering audiences not just entertainment but also valuable life lessons. As we celebrate the 23rd anniversary of Dil Chahta Hai, let’s explore five key takeaways from Akash’s character that continue to resonate with us deeply even today.

Veteran marathi actor Vijay Kadam dies at 67 after battle with cancer

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Veteran marathi actor Vijay Kadam dies at 67 after battle with cancer

Vijay Kadam's death has left a significant void in the Marathi entertainment industry, where he was celebrated for his extensive body of work and his ability to embody a wide range of characters. His contributions to the field will be remembered fondly by fans and peers alike.

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