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Comedy Khiladigalu Season 3 winner Rakesh Poojary passes away due to a fatal heart attack  

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Comedy Khiladigalu Season 3 winner Rakesh Poojary passes away due to a fatal heart attack  

The sudden demise of Comedy Khiladigalu Season 3 winner Rakesh Poojary has left the Kannada entertainment industry in a state of deep shock and mourning. As reported by Kannada media outlets, the popular comedian tragically passed away in the early hours of Monday, May 12, after suffering a heart attack.

Anurag Kashyap says it was Vijay Sethupathi who 'helped' him bag a role in Maharaja as he had to fund daughter Aliyah's wedding

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Anurag Kashyap says it was Vijay Sethupathi who 'helped' him bag a role in Maharaja as he had to fund daughter Aliyah's wedding

Anurag Kashyap, a director and actor, discussed the tough moments leading up to his daughter Aliyah Kashyap's wedding in December.

Tom Cruise breaks silence on ex-wife Nicole Kidman after 20 years, calls her a 'great actress'

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Tom Cruise breaks silence on ex-wife Nicole Kidman after 20 years, calls her a 'great actress'

Actor Tom Cruise recently grabbed attention by breaking his long silence with a rare comment about his ex-wife Nicole Kidman, over twenty years after their separation.

RRR live concert to be held in London's Royal Albert Hall, Mahesh Babu to join SS Rajamouli, Ram Charan and Jr NTR at the event

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RRR live concert to be held in London's Royal Albert Hall, Mahesh Babu to join SS Rajamouli, Ram Charan and Jr NTR at the event

SS Rajamouli’s epic masterpiece RRR is once again in the international spotlight, gearing up to mesmerize audiences with a grand concert showcase at London’s iconic Royal Albert Hall on May 11.

Aamir Khan to do a sequel for first time with Sitaare Zameen Par during his 30 years of career in Bollywood, deets inside

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Aamir Khan to do a sequel for first time with Sitaare Zameen Par during his 30 years of career in Bollywood, deets inside

The newly revealed poster of Sitaare Zameen Par has ignited buzz among fans, offering a first glimpse of Aamir Khan’s highly anticipated comeback. Notably, the film marks the superstar’s first-ever sequel in his three-decade-long career.

Hailey Bieber shares glimpses of son Jack and throwback pregnancy pics as she celebrates her first Mother's Day

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Hailey Bieber shares glimpses of son Jack and throwback pregnancy pics as she celebrates her first Mother's Day

Hailey Bieber, model and entrepreneur, celebrated her first International Mother's Day on Sunday by sharing never-before-seen photos from her pregnancy and precious moments with her baby boy, Justin Jack, and husband Justin Bieber.

When Irrfan Khan surprised his family by choosing to fast on Mondays, saying " Shivji ka din hota hai"

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When Irrfan Khan surprised his family by choosing to fast on Mondays, saying " Shivji ka din hota hai"

Irrfan Khan’s passing in 2020 left an irreplaceable void in Indian cinema and in the lives of those closest to him. His wife, Sutapa Sikdar, later shared rare reflections on his deeply personal and spiritual approach to faith.

Makers of Ashwin Kumar's Mahavatar Narsimha confirm release date with latest promo video: Watch

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Makers of Ashwin Kumar's Mahavatar Narsimha confirm release date with latest promo video: Watch

Ashwin Kumar’s much-anticipated film Mahavatar Narsimha has generated excitement with its striking posters, setting the tone for the epic Mahavatar series. Jointly produced by Hombale Films and Kleem Productions, the franchise aims to depict the legendary avatars of Lord Vishnu on screen.

KL Rahul celebrates Athiya Shetty's first Mother’s Day with new pic featuring daughter Evaarah: 'Watching you take on motherhood made me fall in love...'

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KL Rahul celebrates Athiya Shetty's first Mother’s Day with new pic featuring daughter Evaarah: 'Watching you take on motherhood made me fall in love...'

KL Rahul marked Athiya Shetty’s first Mother’s Day with a heartfelt post, sharing an unseen photo of her cradling their daughter Evaarah. The touching moment offered a glimpse into their new journey as parents.

Mother's Day: Kareena Kapoor Khan, Karan Johar, Virat Kohli and other celebs share heartfelt tributes to the women who raised them

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Mother's Day: Kareena Kapoor Khan, Karan Johar, Virat Kohli and other celebs share heartfelt tributes to the women who raised them

On the occasion of International Mother’s Day, stars like Kareena Kapoor Khan, Virat Kohli, Allu Arjun, and Karan Johar took to social media to share warm and emotional tributes, celebrating the unconditional love and strength of mothers everywhere.

Sanam Teri Kasam directors back ban on Pakistani actors amidst rising cross-border tensions: 'More disheartening is the statements of Pakistani actors who have worked in India'

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Sanam Teri Kasam directors back ban on Pakistani actors amidst rising cross-border tensions: 'More disheartening is the statements of Pakistani actors who have worked in India'

Following the tragic loss of 26 civilians in a terror attack in Pahalgam, directors Radhika Rao and Vinay Sapru voiced support for banning Pakistani actors amid heightened India-Pakistan tensions. Their statement came in the wake of India's Operation Sindoor targeting terror outfits in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.

Salman Khan wishes the 'most beautiful women in his world' on Mother's Day: Thank you dad for the best mothers

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Salman Khan wishes the 'most beautiful women in his world' on Mother's Day: Thank you dad for the best mothers

On the occasion of International Mother's Day, actor Salman Khan penned a heartfelt note celebrating both his mothers, Salma and Helen, expressing his love and gratitude towards them.

Kangana Ranaut’s old comments on Hollywood resurface amidst her International debut: I don't wish to offer myself on a platter to another industry

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Kangana Ranaut’s old comments on Hollywood resurface amidst her International debut: I don't wish to offer myself on a platter to another industry

Kangana Ranaut is set to make her Hollywood debut in the horror drama Blessed Be the Evil, alongside Tyler Posey and Scarlet Rose Stallone. She joins the ranks of Indian stars like Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone who have made their mark internationally.

Sidharth Malhotra wishes a special Mother’s Day to mom-to-be Kiara Advani, says "the newest member of this club..."

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Sidharth Malhotra wishes a special Mother’s Day to mom-to-be Kiara Advani, says "the newest member of this club..."

Sidharth Malhotra marked Mother’s Day 2025 with a touching tribute, celebrating his mother, mother-in-law, and his wife Kiara Advani, who is expecting their first child. His heartfelt message and family photos captured a deeply personal and emotional moment.

Ram Charan's wax statue along with dog Rhyme officially unveiled at Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in London: Watch video

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Ram Charan's wax statue along with dog Rhyme officially unveiled at Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in London: Watch video

On May 10, Madame Tussauds officially unveiled the wax statues of Ram Charan and his dog Rhyme, marking a special moment for the star and his fans.

Veteran Tamil actor Super Good Subramani passes away at 58 after battling cancer

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Veteran Tamil actor Super Good Subramani passes away at 58 after battling cancer

Veteran Tamil actor Super Good Subramani passed away in Chennai on May 10 at the age of 58 after a battle with cancer. He was admitted to Rajiv Gandhi Government Hospital last week in a critical condition and succumbed to the illness despite medical efforts.

Preity Zinta thanks fans for calm during stadium evacuation at Dharamshala after IPL match called off, apologises for curt behaviour

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Preity Zinta thanks fans for calm during stadium evacuation at Dharamshala after IPL match called off, apologises for curt behaviour

The IPL match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals in Dharamshala was called off on May 8 due to rising tensions between India and Pakistan. Preity Zinta later thanked the management for their quick action and apologized to fans for her abrupt behaviour during the evacuation.

Netizens praise Harshvardhan Rane after he refuses to work with Pakistani actress Mawra Hocane in Sanam Teri Kasam 2 over her comment against Operation Sindoor

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Netizens praise Harshvardhan Rane after he refuses to work with Pakistani actress Mawra Hocane in Sanam Teri Kasam 2 over her comment against Operation Sindoor

Harshvardhan Rane, who gained fame with his debut Sanam Teri Kasam, declined to join the sequel if Mawra Hocane returns as co-star. His decision follows her alleged anti-India remarks amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan.

Parineeti Chopra pens emotional tribute to her mother with family moments: You had to leave your comfortable life in Kenya...

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Parineeti Chopra pens emotional tribute to her mother with family moments: You had to leave your comfortable life in Kenya...

Parineeti Chopra shared a touching Mother's Day tribute on Instagram, blending heartfelt words with cherished family memories. In an emotional voiceover, she celebrated her mum not just as a parent, but as a true friend and equal.

Govinda's wife Sunita Ahuja on their divorce rumours: 'He can never leave his family for any stupid person'

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Govinda's wife Sunita Ahuja on their divorce rumours: 'He can never leave his family for any stupid person'

Amid recent speculation about a possible separation between actor Govinda and his wife Sunita Ahuja, the rumours were earlier dismissed by Sunita herself. Now, in a fresh interview, she has once again addressed the divorce buzz, offering clarity on the matter.

Sanjay Dutt remembers mother Nargis on Mother's Day: 'I miss you everyday...'

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Sanjay Dutt remembers mother Nargis on Mother's Day: 'I miss you everyday...'

On the occasion of Mother's Day, Sanjay Dutt paid a heartfelt tribute to his late mother, the iconic actress Nargis Dutt. Taking to social media, he shared a series of nostalgic childhood photos with her, accompanied by an emotional note reflecting on their bond and her enduring presence in his life.

First look of Dhanush as Deva in Kuberaa out, see here

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First look of Dhanush as Deva in Kuberaa out, see here

Excitement for Kuberaa continues to soar as a new poster reveals Dhanush as Deva, exuding calm authority on a beach. The film, also starring Nagarjuna and Rashmika Mandanna, hits theatres on June 20, 2025.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu recalls smiling for photos moments after learning of father’s death: I was kind of frozen...

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu recalls smiling for photos moments after learning of father’s death: I was kind of frozen...

Samantha Ruth Prabhu revealed she posed for fan photos despite being in shock after learning about her father’s death. She shared that she never refuses pictures, even in painful moments, out of gratitude to her fans.

Sunny Deol posts unseen photos with mother Prakash Kaur in Mother's Day tribute: your love is my greatest gift...

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Sunny Deol posts unseen photos with mother Prakash Kaur in Mother's Day tribute: your love is my greatest gift...

Sunny Deol celebrated Mother's Day with a heartfelt video tribute, capturing tender moments with his mother, Prakash Kaur. In his emotional post, he honoured her selfless love, calling it his life’s greatest gift.

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