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Karan Johar hails Dhanush and Kriti Sanon starrer Tere Ishk Mein ahead if its release

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Karan Johar hails Dhanush and Kriti Sanon starrer Tere Ishk Mein ahead if its release

With excitement building by the day, Tere Ishk Mein has quickly become one of the most eagerly awaited releases of the season.

Wooden rocking horse, teddy bears and more, Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal's baby boy's birth announcement hamper looked like THIS

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Wooden rocking horse, teddy bears and more, Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal's baby boy's birth announcement hamper looked like THIS

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal’s baby boy continues to melt hearts, and the latest peek into their beautifully crafted birth-announcement hamper has fans swooning all over again.

Woman behind leaked Palash Muchhal chats speaks out amid Smriti Mandhana wedding controversy

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Woman behind leaked Palash Muchhal chats speaks out amid Smriti Mandhana wedding controversy

As rumours swirl around the sudden postponement of Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal’s wedding, an unexpected voice has emerged from the centre of the online storm.

Kaun Banega Crorepati 17 to host India Women’s Cricket team

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Kaun Banega Crorepati 17 to host India Women’s Cricket team

KBC is stepping onto the cricket field as Amitabh Bachchan welcomes India’s Women’s Cricket team, including stars like Harmanpreet Kaur and Shafali Verma, for a special episode. Fans can expect a mix of on-field stories, behind-the-scenes moments, and playful banter with the legendary host.

Abhishek Banerjee and team reveal the making of “Stolen” at IFFI

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Abhishek Banerjee and team reveal the making of “Stolen” at IFFI

At the 56th International Film Festival of India, the team behind Stolen captivated audiences by sharing how their small, passion-driven film made a global impact. The panel, featuring Abhishek Banerjee, Karan Tejpal, Gaurav Dhingra, and Manish Menghani, offered an intimate look into the film’s journey and creative process.

Netflix confirms Eva Green as Aunt Ophelia in Wednesday Season 3

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Netflix confirms Eva Green as Aunt Ophelia in Wednesday Season 3

Netflix has finally confirmed one of the most anticipated additions to Wednesday Season 3, sending fans into a frenzy of excitement. Eva Green will step into the role of the enigmatic Aunt Ophelia, a character long teased since the end of Season 2.

Shree Hanuman Chalisa becomes first Indian video to cross 5 Billion views on YouTube

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Shree Hanuman Chalisa becomes first Indian video to cross 5 Billion views on YouTube

A 14-year-old devotional video, Shree Hanuman Chalisa, has quietly made history by becoming the first Indian upload to surpass 5 billion views on YouTube. Its timeless appeal and spiritual resonance have turned it into a digital phenomenon embraced by millions across generations.

Who is Mary D’Costa? The choreographer at the centre of Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal controversy

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Who is Mary D’Costa? The choreographer at the centre of Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal controversy

The sudden postponement of Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal’s wedding has left fans stunned, sparking a flurry of online speculation beyond the health concerns cited. Among the rumours, Mary D’Costa, a choreographer linked to the couple, has become a focal point after alleged messages from Palash went viral.

Suresh Raina, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh and other cricketers urge fans to vote for Malti Chahar ahead of Bigg Boss 19 finale

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Suresh Raina, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh and other cricketers urge fans to vote for Malti Chahar ahead of Bigg Boss 19 finale

Malti Chahar, sister of Indian cricketer Deepak Chahar, is grabbing headlines as Bigg Boss 19 nears its grand finale. She’s received a wave of support from top Indian cricketers urging fans to vote for her.

Producer Allu Aravind visits Deol residence to offer condolences after Dharmendra’s passing

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Producer Allu Aravind visits Deol residence to offer condolences after Dharmendra’s passing

As tributes for the late Dharmendra continue to pour in, the Deol residence has been seeing a steady stream of visitors offering their condolences. Among them was renowned South Indian producer Allu Aravind, who arrived to personally pay his respects.

Shatrughan Sinha visits Sunny Deol for a solemn condolence meeting after Dharmendra’s passing

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Shatrughan Sinha visits Sunny Deol for a solemn condolence meeting after Dharmendra’s passing

As the film industry continues to mourn Dharmendra’s passing, heartfelt gestures from his closest colleagues keep pouring in. Among them, veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha quietly visited Sunny Deol’s residence to pay his respects.

Ameesha Patel recalls visiting Dharmendra in his final days in the hospital with Salman and Shah Rukh Khan: 'We were there just to hug Sunny Deol...'

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Ameesha Patel recalls visiting Dharmendra in his final days in the hospital with Salman and Shah Rukh Khan: 'We were there just to hug Sunny Deol...'

The passing of legendary actor Dharmendra has sent a wave of grief across the film industry, leaving loved ones and admirers struggling to come to terms with the loss. As tributes continue to pour in, those closest to him are holding on to cherished memories and quiet moments of connection.

Subhash Ghai honours Dharmendra with legend’s handprint at Whistling Woods

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Subhash Ghai honours Dharmendra with legend’s handprint at Whistling Woods

Veteran filmmaker Subhash Ghai has paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Dharmendra by immortalising his handprint at Whistling Woods International. The gesture honours the legendary actor’s warmth, generosity, and lasting impact on Indian cinema.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu joins UN Women India to lead campaign against digital violence

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu joins UN Women India to lead campaign against digital violence

Acclaimed actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu has joined UN Women India’s 2025 16 Days of Activism campaign, highlighting the urgent issue of digital violence against women and girls. With over 37 million social media followers, she is using her platform to raise awareness about online harassment, stalking, and manipulated content.

Ranbir Kapoor to make a special cameo in Prabhas’ Spirit after Deepika Padukone’s exit: Report 

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Ranbir Kapoor to make a special cameo in Prabhas’ Spirit after Deepika Padukone’s exit: Report 

After weeks of anticipation and speculation, Spirit finally kicked off with a grand muhurat ceremony in Hyderabad, bringing fans’ excitement to a new high. The event was made even more thrilling with reports of Ranbir Kapoor appearing in a special cameo alongside Prabhas.

From health scares to cheating allegations: Everything to know about Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal’s called-off wedding

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From health scares to cheating allegations: Everything to know about Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal’s called-off wedding

What was meant to be one of the happiest days in Smriti Mandhana and Palaash Muchhal’s lives quickly turned into a series of unexpected and emotional turns. Within hours, a joyful celebration transformed into confusion, concern, and unanswered questions.

Karan Deol collects Grandfather Dharmendra’s ashes as the Deol family battles griefs

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Karan Deol collects Grandfather Dharmendra’s ashes as the Deol family battles griefs

The Deol family continues to navigate a wave of grief after the passing of the legendary Dharmendra. Amid this sorrow, Karan Deol emerged with quiet resilience to fulfil a deeply emotional final duty for his beloved grandfather.

Ishitta Arun revisits Dharmendra’s Antakshari fun with Sunny and Bobby Deol in a heartfelt tribute; Watch video

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Ishitta Arun revisits Dharmendra’s Antakshari fun with Sunny and Bobby Deol in a heartfelt tribute; Watch video

Actress and singer Ishitta Arun reminisces about a cherished 2007 memory with Dharmendra, highlighting his warmth, humour, and poetic spirit. The video captures a magical afternoon spent with the legendary actor and his sons, Sunny and Bobby Deol.

Shah Rukh Khan recalls his father-son bond with Dharmendra in moving tribute: 'Your soul will live through your films and family'

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Shah Rukh Khan recalls his father-son bond with Dharmendra in moving tribute: 'Your soul will live through your films and family'

India continues to mourn the loss of Dharmendra, a screen legend whose warmth and kindness transcended his films. Among the many tributes, Shah Rukh Khan’s heartfelt message reflected the deep father-son bond they shared.

Rajinikanth remembers Dharmendra with love, says "I will always remember your golden heart..." 

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Rajinikanth remembers Dharmendra with love, says "I will always remember your golden heart..." 

Bollywood and beyond continue to mourn the loss of Dharmendra, with tributes pouring in from fans and fellow stars alike. Tamil superstar Rajinikanth remembered the veteran actor with heartfelt words, calling him a man with a “golden heart.”

When fan kissed Dharmendra’s chair and gathered footprint mud during Ikkis shoot

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When fan kissed Dharmendra’s chair and gathered footprint mud during Ikkis shoot

The passing of Dharmendra has left a profound void in the hearts of fans and colleagues alike, a silence felt deeply across India. For many who worked with him, like line producer Aroon Singh Dicky, the experience was more than just professional—it was a dream realised.

Palak Muchhal confirms Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal’s wedding postponed due to family health emergencies; Singer asks for privacy

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Palak Muchhal confirms Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal’s wedding postponed due to family health emergencies; Singer asks for privacy

Cricketer Smriti Mandhana and music composer Palash Muchhal’s wedding, once eagerly anticipated by fans and well-wishers, has been overshadowed by unexpected heartbreak. Instead of preparing for their big day, the couple now finds themselves caring for loved ones as both families face sudden health crises.

Explained: Dharmendra’s family tree and the legacy of Bollywood’s beloved He-Man

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Explained: Dharmendra’s family tree and the legacy of Bollywood’s beloved He-Man

As India mourns the loss of Dharmendra, one of Hindi cinema’s most adored icons, conversations have naturally shifted beyond his unforgettable films to the extraordinary family he leaves behind. His passing on November 24, just days after being discharged from Breach Candy Hospital, has left the nation grieving the end of an era — yet his legacy lives on through the remarkable Deol lineage he nurtured with love and unwavering values.

Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar remembers Dharmendra, recalls Sholay’s Ramanagaram connection

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Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar remembers Dharmendra, recalls Sholay’s Ramanagaram connection

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has joined countless admirers across the country in paying tribute to the legendary Dharmendra, who passed away at the age of 89. His message of remembrance highlights not only the actor’s cinematic brilliance but also his special connection to Karnataka.

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