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From Sikandar to Deva: The most awaited films lined up for the first half of 2025

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From Sikandar to Deva: The most awaited films lined up for the first half of 2025

Shahid Kapoor's Deva, Salman Khan's Sikandar and Vicky Kaushal's Chaava are the big movies to watch out for in the first few months of 2025.

Naga Chaitanya gets hitched to Sobhita Dhulipala, Nagarjuna writes "Seeing them begin this beautiful chapter is a moment of great joy"

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Naga Chaitanya gets hitched to Sobhita Dhulipala, Nagarjuna writes "Seeing them begin this beautiful chapter is a moment of great joy"

The entertainment world was filled with excitement as renowned actor Naga Chaitanya tied the knot with the talented actress Sobhita Dhulipala in a lavish and traditional Telugu wedding. The grand ceremony took place at the iconic Annapurna Studios in Hyderabad, seamlessly combining cultural heritage, family warmth, and deep personal meaning.

Netflix announces docu-film on Honey Singh's struggle and comback, singer says "my fans deserve to know the whole story"

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Netflix announces docu-film on Honey Singh's struggle and comback, singer says "my fans deserve to know the whole story"

Netflix is preparing to premiere *Yo Yo Honey Singh: Famous*, a much-anticipated docu-film that will reveal the untold story of Indian hip-hop icon Honey Singh. Directed by Mozez Singh and produced by the Oscar-winning Guneet Monga under her production company Sikhya Entertainment, the film provides an intimate and candid look into the life of the renowned artist, who initially gained recognition as Hirdesh Singh before becoming a household name as Yo Yo Honey Singh.

Pushpa 2 Mumbai show abruptly stopped after mysterious spray caused cough and vomiting to audience

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Pushpa 2 Mumbai show abruptly stopped after mysterious spray caused cough and vomiting to audience

The screening of Pushpa 2: The Rule, starring Allu Arjun, at Mumbai's Gaiety Galaxy Theatre was abruptly halted on December 5 due to a mysterious incident involving a spray that caused physical discomfort among viewers. The situation led to complaints of coughing, throat irritation, and even vomiting, prompting the theatre authorities to pause the screening for approximately 15-20 minutes.

Aamir Khan on why was he scared of producing Lagaan: I'd seen my father go through hell as producer

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Aamir Khan on why was he scared of producing Lagaan: I'd seen my father go through hell as producer

Aamir Khan, the Bollywood superstar known for his transformative roles in films like 3 Idiots, PK, and Rang De Basanti, recently shared a deeply personal reflection on his journey into film production during a candid conversation at the Red Sea Film Festival.

Rishab Shetty on playing Chhatrapati Shivaji: Biopic opportunity comes only once in a lifetime

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Rishab Shetty on playing Chhatrapati Shivaji: Biopic opportunity comes only once in a lifetime

Rishab Shetty, renowned for his powerful performances and exceptional directorial skills, has taken on a monumental role by portraying Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in an upcoming historical epic, directed by Sandeep Singh.

Keerthy Suresh arrives in Goa for her wedding with boyfriend Antony Thattil

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Keerthy Suresh arrives in Goa for her wedding with boyfriend Antony Thattil

Keerthy Suresh, the celebrated actress known for her exceptional performances in Indian cinema, has arrived in Goa ahead of her much-anticipated wedding with longtime boyfriend Antony Thattil. The couple is set to tie the knot on December 12 in an intimate yet grand celebration, and their wedding preparations have already created a buzz on social media.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan steps out with hubby Abhishek Bachchan for a wedding, putting end to divorce rumours

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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan steps out with hubby Abhishek Bachchan for a wedding, putting end to divorce rumours

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was finally seen with her husband Abhishek Bachchan at a wedding function in Mumbai.

KBC 16: Contestant Rachit Kumar struggles with Rs 6,40,000 question about Boney Kapoor’s real name

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KBC 16: Contestant Rachit Kumar struggles with Rs 6,40,000 question about Boney Kapoor’s real name

The latest episode of KBC 16 brought an inspiring and emotional journey as rollover contestant Rachit Kumar from Madhya Pradesh, a head constable in the MP Police, took the hot seat.

KBC 16: Contestant Rachit Kumar struggles with Rs 6,40,000 question about Boney Kapoor’s real name

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KBC 16: Contestant Rachit Kumar struggles with Rs 6,40,000 question about Boney Kapoor’s real name

Kaun Banega Crorepati 16 brought an inspiring and emotional journey as rollover contestant Rachit Kumar.

Bigg Boss 18: Karan Veer Mehra shares how late actor Sushant Singh Rajput helped him overcome alcoholism

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Bigg Boss 18: Karan Veer Mehra shares how late actor Sushant Singh Rajput helped him overcome alcoholism

Bigg Boss 18's Karan Veer Mehra opened about his struggles with alcoholism.

Salman Khan leaves with Baba Siddique's son Zeeshan Siddique to Dubai, watch

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Salman Khan leaves with Baba Siddique's son Zeeshan Siddique to Dubai, watch

Salman Khan was seen with Zeeshan Siddique at the Mumbai airport as they travelled to Dubai for Da-Bangg tour.

Pushpa 2 box office collection Day 1: Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna starrer collects Rs 175 cr nett beats RRR

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Pushpa 2 box office collection Day 1: Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna starrer collects Rs 175 cr nett beats RRR

Pushpa 2 starring Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna has beaten the record on RRR and become the the biggest Indian film to open at the box office. It collected Rs 160 crore.

Pushpa 2: The Rule box office collection day 1: Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna starrer action-thriller starts strong, earns approximately Rs 163 crore on the release day

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Pushpa 2: The Rule box office collection day 1: Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna starrer action-thriller starts strong, earns approximately Rs 163 crore on the release day

Pushpa 2: The Rule, starring Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, premiered in theaters on December 5 and has already received an overwhelming response from viewers. The much-awaited sequel to Pushpa: The Rise has made a powerful debut at the box office, reportedly grossing around Rs 163 crore in India net on its first day.

When Saif Ali Khan revealed a hilarious incident about sister Soha Ali Khan's 'boring' date with a wealthy industrialist

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When Saif Ali Khan revealed a hilarious incident about sister Soha Ali Khan's 'boring' date with a wealthy industrialist

Soha, once a successful actress, has since carved a niche for herself as a talented author. A recently resurfaced interview clip on social media captures Saif teasing Soha with a funny anecdote about one of her dates, highlighting their charming sibling dynamic.

Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives fame Shalini Passi to enter Bigg House as a guest? Here is what we know

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Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives fame Shalini Passi to enter Bigg House as a guest? Here is what we know

Shalini Passi, the Delhi-based art connoisseur and star of Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives, is all set to make her guest appearance on Bigg Boss 18 this weekend.

Amitabh Bachchan responds with the perfect comeback to fan criticizing Abhishek for speaking in English 

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Amitabh Bachchan responds with the perfect comeback to fan criticizing Abhishek for speaking in English 

Amitabh Bachchan recently addressed an online troll who criticized Abhishek Bachchan for using English in an interview, demonstrating his steadfast support for his son.

Nagarjuna shares unseen glimpses from Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita's wedding, see pics

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Nagarjuna shares unseen glimpses from Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita's wedding, see pics

Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita tied the knot on December 4 in a traditional Telugu ceremony at Annapurna Studios, with Nagarjuna sharing unseen photos of the newly-wed couple.

Case filed against Allu Arjun after 1 killed during stampede after Pushpa 2: The Rule's screening, reports

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Case filed against Allu Arjun after 1 killed during stampede after Pushpa 2: The Rule's screening, reports

A stampede at Hyderabad's Sandhya Theatre during the screening of Pushpa 2: The Rule, attended by Allu Arjun and his family, led to a woman's tragic death. Authorities have filed a case against Allu Arjun and the theatre's management under Sections 118 and 105 of the BNS Act, spotlighting lapses in security arrangements at major public events, as per latest reports.

When Sanjay Dutt advised Aishwarya Rai Bachchan to not enter Bollywood, 'That beautiful side on your face will disappear'

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When Sanjay Dutt advised Aishwarya Rai Bachchan to not enter Bollywood, 'That beautiful side on your face will disappear'

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, celebrated for her timeless beauty, has achieved remarkable success, from winning Miss World in 1994 to becoming a global icon in Bollywood and Hollywood.

Kantara Chapter 1 to be the most awaited Pan-India film of 2025 after Pushpa 2

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Kantara Chapter 1 to be the most awaited Pan-India film of 2025 after Pushpa 2

As Pushpa 2: The Rule takes over the box office in December, 2025’s biggest film, Kantara Chapter 1, is already creating huge buzz. This prequel to the 2022 hit is set to be a major Pan-India sensation.

Pushpa 2 producers react on woman's death at premiere stampede: Committed to standing by them

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Pushpa 2 producers react on woman's death at premiere stampede: Committed to standing by them

The tragic events at the premiere of the much-awaited Allu Arjun-starrer Pushpa 2have left fans and the film industry in shock. Held at Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad on December 4, 2024, the premiere screening drew massive crowds, leading to a stampede that claimed the life of a 35-year-old woman and critically injured her 8-year-old son. The child is currently receiving treatment at KIMS Hospital.

Pushpa 2 actress Rashmika Mandanna reveals giving 20-25 auditions at the start of her career, reveals 'was told I didn't have the face of an actor'"

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Pushpa 2 actress Rashmika Mandanna reveals giving 20-25 auditions at the start of her career, reveals 'was told I didn't have the face of an actor'"

Rashmika Mandanna reflects on early career rejections, revealing she was once told she didn't have the "face of an actor," but overcame it to become one of Indian cinema's most in-demand stars.

Pushpa 2: The Rule Hindi box office collection estimates: The Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna starrer sequel's Hindi shows likely to earn Rs 60 crore

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Pushpa 2: The Rule Hindi box office collection estimates: The Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna starrer sequel's Hindi shows likely to earn Rs 60 crore

Pushpa 2: The Rule, featuring Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna, and Fahadh Faasil, has had a phenomenal box office debut, with first-day collections set to exceed Rs 60 crore.

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