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Ahaan Panday-Aneet Padda’s Saiyaara set for its world TV premiere on Sony MAX

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Ahaan Panday-Aneet Padda’s Saiyaara set for its world TV premiere on Sony MAX

In a year dominated by high-octane blockbusters, Saiyaara quietly won hearts with its heartfelt storytelling and emotional depth. Now, after a stellar box office run, the film is set to make its world television premiere on Sony MAX.

When James Cameron said that Avatar has a strong spiritual connect with India: It’s an incarnation of one of the Hindu gods...

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When James Cameron said that Avatar has a strong spiritual connect with India: It’s an incarnation of one of the Hindu gods...

James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash, releasing on 19th December, has generated global excitement—with India at the very heart of the buzz. Ahead of its debut, the Devanagari version of the logo was unveiled on the iconic ghats of the Ganges in Banaras, reflecting the film’s cultural resonance.

Alia Bhatt avoids direct answer to Pakistan visit question at Red Sea Film Festival; Here's what she said

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Alia Bhatt avoids direct answer to Pakistan visit question at Red Sea Film Festival; Here's what she said

Alia Bhatt made headlines at the Red Sea International Film Festival, not just for her glamorous presence but for the candid way she handled personal and sensitive questions. During a panel, she was asked whether she would visit Pakistan, but instead of giving a direct answer, she spoke about following her work wherever it takes her.

When Kareena Kapoor admitted her crush on Akshaye Khanna: ‘Ladkiyan unke peeche paagal thi, main bhi thi’

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When Kareena Kapoor admitted her crush on Akshaye Khanna: ‘Ladkiyan unke peeche paagal thi, main bhi thi’

Akshaye Khanna is back in the spotlight thanks to his electrifying role in Dhurandhar, which has fans raving across social media. Just as his performance is making waves, an old interview of Kareena Kapoor confessing her teenage crush on him has resurfaced.

Chinmayi Sripada lodges complaint against trolls for morphed photo, claims kids were threatened

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Chinmayi Sripada lodges complaint against trolls for morphed photo, claims kids were threatened

Singer and voice artiste Chinmayi Sripada has once again found herself confronting the darker side of social media. A fresh incident of online harassment has pushed her to speak out publicly, highlighting the abuse she continues to endure.

Siddharth Anand’s dig at Naga Vamsi resurfaces as ‘Dhurandhar’ rules the box office

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Siddharth Anand’s dig at Naga Vamsi resurfaces as ‘Dhurandhar’ rules the box office

A fresh wave of chatter has taken over Bollywood and Telugu film circles after an unexpected exchange on social media pulled producer Naga Vamsi back into the spotlight. What began as a seemingly harmless remark from director Siddharth Anand has quickly grown into a wider conversation.

Jitendra Kumar and Mahvash to headline Remo D’Souza’s Tedhi Hain Par Meri Hain directed by Jayesh Pradhaan

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Jitendra Kumar and Mahvash to headline Remo D’Souza’s Tedhi Hain Par Meri Hain directed by Jayesh Pradhaan

Jitendra Kumar and Mahvash are all set to charm audiences in Remo D’Souza’s Tedhi Hain Par Meri Hain, a film that celebrates the messy, real side of love. The duo promises heartfelt performances that capture the warmth and chaos of genuine relationships.

Aryan Khan’s The Bads of Bollywood becomes 2025’s Most Popular Indian Series

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Aryan Khan’s The Bads of Bollywood becomes 2025’s Most Popular Indian Series

Aryan Khan has officially arrived as a filmmaker, with his debut series The Bads of Bollywood taking the top spot on IMDb’s most popular Indian shows of 2025. His heartfelt gratitude and clear vision have made this milestone even more special.

Akshaye Khanna’s FA9LA moment From Dhurandhar goes viral as rapper Flipperachi sends love to India

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Akshaye Khanna’s FA9LA moment From Dhurandhar goes viral as rapper Flipperachi sends love to India

Nobody expected a single song to hijack the spotlight from a Ranveer Singh action thriller, but that’s exactly what happened with Dhurandhar. The moment FA9LA hit the screen — along with Akshaye Khanna’s unexpected moves — the internet had its new obsession.

Bestselling writer Sophie Kinsella dies aged 55 after brave battle with brain cancer

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Bestselling writer Sophie Kinsella dies aged 55 after brave battle with brain cancer

Sophie Kinsella’s passing has sent a wave of sadness through the literary world, leaving fans heartbroken at the loss of an author who felt like a friend. The beloved creator of the Shopaholic universe, known for her warmth, humour, and comforting storytelling, has died at the age of 55.

Priyadarshan, Laxman Utekar and industry experts praise Akshaye Khanna’s Dhurandhar role: People have always loved him...

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Priyadarshan, Laxman Utekar and industry experts praise Akshaye Khanna’s Dhurandhar role: People have always loved him...

Akshaye Khanna is enjoying a fresh wave of admiration as audiences hail his standout performance in Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar. With his trademark subtlety and intensity, the actor has once again reminded fans why he remains one of Bollywood’s most compelling performers.

Alia Bhatt shines in Jeddah as she celebrates the 'magic of movies' at the Red Sea Film Festival, See pics

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Alia Bhatt shines in Jeddah as she celebrates the 'magic of movies' at the Red Sea Film Festival, See pics

Alia Bhatt is turning heads in Jeddah with her stunning presence at the Red Sea International Film Festival. The Bollywood star’s elegant black lace gown and radiant charm have left fans and onlookers mesmerised.

Saumya Tandon responds to claims of misogyny in Dhurandhar: It is a male-dominated world...

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Saumya Tandon responds to claims of misogyny in Dhurandhar: It is a male-dominated world...

Amid the buzz surrounding the spy thriller Dhurandhar, Saumya Tandon has addressed criticism claiming the film promotes misogyny and aggressive male behaviour. The debate was sparked by a viral post on X highlighting concerns about the portrayal of men and women in the movie.

The Raja Saab director Maruthi confirms Prabhas safe after powerful 7.6-Magnitude Earthquake hits Japan during actor’s trip

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The Raja Saab director Maruthi confirms Prabhas safe after powerful 7.6-Magnitude Earthquake hits Japan during actor’s trip

Fans of Prabhas were left worried after reports surfaced of a powerful earthquake and tsunami warning in Japan while the actor was still there. His team quickly stepped in to reassure everyone that he was safe and unharmed.

Salman Khan quips about new talent at ISPL 2025, says 'I hope what happened in Bollywood doesn’t repeat'

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Salman Khan quips about new talent at ISPL 2025, says 'I hope what happened in Bollywood doesn’t repeat'

Bollywood’s Salman Khan brought his signature charm and humour to the ISPL 2025 auction, turning the star-studded event into a lively spectacle. From playful antics with a humanoid robot to witty remarks, the actor kept the audience entertained throughout.

Shah Rukh Khan praises Homebound as “gentle, honest and soulful...”

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Shah Rukh Khan praises Homebound as “gentle, honest and soulful...”

Shah Rukh Khan recently took a moment to celebrate storytelling at its finest. The superstar shared heartfelt praise for the film Homebound and the team behind it.

Kapil Sharma celebrates daughter Anayra’s 6th birthday, shares rare pic with her and thanks her for ‘improving his english’

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Kapil Sharma celebrates daughter Anayra’s 6th birthday, shares rare pic with her and thanks her for ‘improving his english’

Even the king of comedy has moments that melt hearts—and today, it was all about family. Kapil Sharma celebrated his daughter Anayra’s birthday in the most heartfelt way.

Aishwarya Rai clarifies daughter Aaradhya has no social media accounts: There is some well-wisher out there...

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Aishwarya Rai clarifies daughter Aaradhya has no social media accounts: There is some well-wisher out there...

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has put an end to a long-standing mystery surrounding her daughter’s online presence. With calm clarity, she set the record straight about Aaradhya and social media.

Chiranjeevi criticised for ‘Dancing with Girl’ comment at Telangana Summit; Internet questions his choice of words

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Chiranjeevi criticised for ‘Dancing with Girl’ comment at Telangana Summit; Internet questions his choice of words

The Telangana Rising Global Summit was meant to spotlight global partnerships and bold economic ambitions. But it was Chiranjeevi’s unexpected humour that stole the show.

Kritika Kamra confirms relationship with cricket commentator Gaurav Kapur on Instagram

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Kritika Kamra confirms relationship with cricket commentator Gaurav Kapur on Instagram

Kritika Kamra has quietly confirmed the rumours, letting the world in on her blossoming relationship. With a simple Instagram post, she made her love story with Gaurav Kapur beautifully official.

When Shah Rukh Khan revealed why he dances at weddings, saying 'A lot of actors will disagree but what's so special...'

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When Shah Rukh Khan revealed why he dances at weddings, saying 'A lot of actors will disagree but what's so special...'

When Shah Rukh Khan stepped onto the stage at a lavish Delhi wedding, social media once again lit up with opinions. Some praised his charm, while others wondered why a global icon continues to take on wedding gigs.

Allu Arjun sets the internet on fire with new soft drink BTS Ad shoot video, watch here

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Allu Arjun sets the internet on fire with new soft drink BTS Ad shoot video, watch here

Allu Arjun has once again captivated fans with his magnetic presence, this time in a behind-the-scenes clip from his upcoming Thums Up commercial. The video, showing him relaxed yet effortlessly charismatic, has sparked a flurry of excitement online.

Fallout Returns: Ella Purnell’s Lucy faces darker truths in Season 2

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Fallout Returns: Ella Purnell’s Lucy faces darker truths in Season 2

Prime Video’s Fallout returns with a gripping second season, plunging viewers into an even darker and more dangerous post-apocalyptic world. At its centre is Lucy, whose journey of survival now collides with painful truths from her past.

Dino Morea's best roles: From Aditya Dhanraj in Raaz to Shaibani Khan in The Empire

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Dino Morea's best roles: From Aditya Dhanraj in Raaz to Shaibani Khan in The Empire

Dino Morea, a name that instantly evokes 2000s Bollywood nostalgia, has mesmerised audiences with his versatile performances across genres. From brooding suspense to flamboyant charm, here’s a look at some of his most memorable roles that showcase his range as an actor.

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