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Udaipur Wedding: City on high alert as global celebrities arrive for billionaire Raju Mantena’s daughter’s wedding; Donald Trump Jr., Jennifer Lopez among guests

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Udaipur Wedding: City on high alert as global celebrities arrive for billionaire Raju Mantena’s daughter’s wedding; Donald Trump Jr., Jennifer Lopez among guests

Udaipur, famously known as the City of Lakes, is set to become the centre of global attention this week. A spectacular wedding on November 21–22 is drawing A-list guests from politics, business, and entertainment.

Dipika Kakar gets candid about her cancer journey, says anxiety still haunts her despite normal reports

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Dipika Kakar gets candid about her cancer journey, says anxiety still haunts her despite normal reports

Dipika Kakar has given fans a heartfelt glimpse into her battle with liver cancer, sharing the emotional highs and lows of her journey. Even with reassuring medical reports, the actress admits the anxiety is never far away.

Orry misses Mumbai Police questioning in Rs 252 crore drug trafficking case, seeks time till November 25

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Orry misses Mumbai Police questioning in Rs 252 crore drug trafficking case, seeks time till November 25

Mumbai socialite Orry Awatramani has found himself in the spotlight for reasons far removed from his usual glamour. This time, it’s a serious police investigation drawing attention his way.

When Priyanka Chopra told Ahaan Panday he has the X factor, latter says 'She probably doesn’t know I’m the same guy in Saiyaara...'

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When Priyanka Chopra told Ahaan Panday he has the X factor, latter says 'She probably doesn’t know I’m the same guy in Saiyaara...'

Ahaan Panday has burst onto the Bollywood scene with Saiyaara, instantly capturing attention with his charm and screen presence. His journey, however, began long before the film’s release—and with a moment he never expected.

Ariana Grande tests positive for COVID-19 just as Wicked: For Good hits theatres

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Ariana Grande tests positive for COVID-19 just as Wicked: For Good hits theatres

Ariana Grande has revealed she has tested positive for COVID-19, just as Wicked: For Good gears up for its theatrical release. The diagnosis comes at a crucial moment in the film’s demanding global press tour.

Dhurandhar cast fees revealed: Ranveer Singh tops the list, read to know how much Sanjay Dutt and R. Madhavan were paid for their roles

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Dhurandhar cast fees revealed: Ranveer Singh tops the list, read to know how much Sanjay Dutt and R. Madhavan were paid for their roles

The trailer of Aditya Dhar’s action-packed spy thriller, Dhurandhar, has dropped, immediately grabbing attention for its intense action and Ranveer Singh’s striking new look. The film, featuring a star-studded ensemble, is set to hit theatres on December 5.

Who is Sara Arjun? The Dhurandhar actress once played young Aishwarya Rai in Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan

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Who is Sara Arjun? The Dhurandhar actress once played young Aishwarya Rai in Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan

Sara Arjun, the 20-year-old rising star, caught everyone’s eye in the Dhurandhar trailer, starring opposite Ranveer Singh. Born in Mumbai, she has been in front of the camera since early childhood, featuring in popular TV adverts for brands like Maggi and McDonald’s.

Did you know Farrhana Bhatt worked with Sonakshi Sinha’s husband Zaheer Iqbal in THIS Salman Khan-backed film?

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Did you know Farrhana Bhatt worked with Sonakshi Sinha’s husband Zaheer Iqbal in THIS Salman Khan-backed film?

Bollywood is full of surprising links, and one such connection has recently caught fans’ attention. Farhana Bhatt and Zaheer Iqbal once crossed paths on screen long before their current spotlight moments.

On Zubeen Garg’s 53rd birth anniversary, wife Garima Saikia Garg shares a heartbreaking tribute: From this birth to the next...

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On Zubeen Garg’s 53rd birth anniversary, wife Garima Saikia Garg shares a heartbreaking tribute: From this birth to the next...

Zubeen Garg’s 53rd birth anniversary brought a wave of emotion as his wife, Garima Saikia Garg, honoured him with a deeply heartfelt tribute. Her touching Instagram post offered fans a glimpse into the love and memories she continues to hold close.

Malala Yousafzai shares full-circle moment with Selena Gomez: 'From saving her looks to meeting her in LA...'

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Malala Yousafzai shares full-circle moment with Selena Gomez: 'From saving her looks to meeting her in LA...'

Malala Yousafzai recently shared a heartwarming throwback, revealing how Selena Gomez inspired her college-day outfits. The Nobel laureate also gave fans a peek into their joyful reunion in Los Angeles.

Do you know Arjun Kapoor lost 50 kg for his Bollywood debut ‘Ishaqzaade’; actor shares weight loss secret

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Do you know Arjun Kapoor lost 50 kg for his Bollywood debut ‘Ishaqzaade’; actor shares weight loss secret

Arjun Kapoor, now celebrated for his fit physique, wasn’t always this trim—he weighed 140 kg as a teenager. Before his Bollywood debut in Ishaqzaade, he embarked on a rigorous 15-month journey to shed 50 kg through discipline, exercise, and healthy eating.

Sonakshi Sinha congratulates Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa on welcoming baby girl: “You’ll be the best parents...”

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Sonakshi Sinha congratulates Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa on welcoming baby girl: “You’ll be the best parents...”

Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa have entered a beautiful new chapter, welcoming their baby girl on their fourth wedding anniversary. The couple shared their joy on social media, sparking an outpouring of love and congratulations from fans and friends alike.

Deepika Padukone hints at real reason behind leaving big-budget films like Kalki AD 2 and Spirit, says ‘We have normalised overworking’

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Deepika Padukone hints at real reason behind leaving big-budget films like Kalki AD 2 and Spirit, says ‘We have normalised overworking’

Deepika Padukone is embracing a new phase in her career, where passion and purpose now outweigh box-office figures. The actress is choosing projects that resonate with her, rather than chasing commercial milestones.

Do you know Yograj Singh’s daughter-in-law, Hazel Keech was a former actress, has worked with Salman Khan in a superhit movie

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Do you know Yograj Singh’s daughter-in-law, Hazel Keech was a former actress, has worked with Salman Khan in a superhit movie

Hazel Keech, now widely recognised as cricketer Yuvraj Singh’s wife, first captured audiences with her charm in Bollywood. She made a memorable early mark with her role in Salman Khan’s 2011 blockbuster Bodyguard, leaving fans impressed despite her brief screen time.

Timothée Chalamet praises Adam Sandler as ‘one of the best actors of all time’

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Timothée Chalamet praises Adam Sandler as ‘one of the best actors of all time’

Timothée Chalamet and Adam Sandler recently shared a memorable evening in Los Angeles, offering fans an intimate glimpse into their lives and careers. The event blended humour, nostalgia, and inspiration as the two actors reflected on their journeys and upcoming projects.

When Farhan Akhtar's school principal told him he doesn't deserve to be in college, saying "Main isko admission de rahi hoon because of Javed Akhtar saab..."

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When Farhan Akhtar's school principal told him he doesn't deserve to be in college, saying "Main isko admission de rahi hoon because of Javed Akhtar saab..."

Bollywood cousins Farah Khan and Farhan Akhtar recently took fans on a nostalgic trip down memory lane. Their candid conversation on Farah’s YouTube vlog offered a heartwarming glimpse into their childhood and family antics.

Rajkumar Santoshi to helm Sunny Deol's Jaat 2; Director reportedly bags Rs 15 Crore for the Sequel

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Rajkumar Santoshi to helm Sunny Deol's Jaat 2; Director reportedly bags Rs 15 Crore for the Sequel

The excitement is palpable as the highly anticipated sequel to the 2023 action hit gears up for production. Fans are buzzing over the reunion of Sunny Deol and veteran director Rajkumar Santoshi, promising a blockbuster collaboration.

Humane Sagar’s final song post goes viral as fans mourn the singer’s untimely death

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Humane Sagar’s final song post goes viral as fans mourn the singer’s untimely death

The Odia music world is in shock following the untimely death of star singer Humane Sagar at just 34. Fans and fellow musicians are mourning his loss, remembering the passion and soul he brought to every performance.

Sai Pallavi to reportedly star opposite Dhanush in D55 directed by Rajkumar Periyasamy

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Sai Pallavi to reportedly star opposite Dhanush in D55 directed by Rajkumar Periyasamy

Excitement is mounting in the South Indian film industry as rumours swirl around one of its most beloved actresses. Fans are eagerly speculating about Sai Pallavi potentially joining Dhanush’s D55, sparking waves of anticipation online.

Inside Salma and Salim Khan’s 61st anniversary bash: Salman Khan, Helen, Sonakshi-Zaheer and others join in the celebration; See here

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Inside Salma and Salim Khan’s 61st anniversary bash: Salman Khan, Helen, Sonakshi-Zaheer and others join in the celebration; See here

The Khan family reunited for a momentous celebration filled with warmth and nostalgia. Their gathering marked a heartfelt tribute to a marriage that has stood strong for over six decades.

Ashish Chanchlani shares BTS pic with Mahesh Babu after hosting Varanasi event: Absolute legend with an unbeatable aura...

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Ashish Chanchlani shares BTS pic with Mahesh Babu after hosting Varanasi event: Absolute legend with an unbeatable aura...

A wave of excitement swept through Varanasi as fans gathered for one of the year’s most talked-about entertainment events. The GlobeTrotter showcase quickly became a spectacle where digital stardom met big-screen grandeur.

One Piece director Tatsuya Nagamine passes away at 53

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One Piece director Tatsuya Nagamine passes away at 53

The world of anime is grieving the loss of one of its most creative voices. Tatsuya Nagamine’s passing has left fans and colleagues reflecting on the legacy of a director whose work touched millions.

Homebound OTT release: Neeraj Ghaywan’s Oscar-selected film to stream on Netflix from THIS date

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Homebound OTT release: Neeraj Ghaywan’s Oscar-selected film to stream on Netflix from THIS date

Neeraj Ghaywan’s acclaimed film Homebound, starring Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa, and Janhvi Kapoor, is set to stream on Netflix from November 21, 2025. The poignant drama, India’s official entry to the 98th Academy Awards, has already won hearts worldwide and garnered critical acclaim.

Bison OTT release: Mari Selvaraj’s sports drama to stream on Netflix from THIS date

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Bison OTT release: Mari Selvaraj’s sports drama to stream on Netflix from THIS date

Mari Selvaraj’s Bison Kaalamadan has quickly become one of the most talked-about Tamil films of the year, earning both critical praise and massive audience love. After its powerful theatrical run during Diwali 2025, the film is now gearing up for a new chapter on streaming platforms.

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