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When Dhurandhar actress Sara Arjun talked about spending time with Anushka Shetty on set: 'She tells me to be fat, Anushka didi is also very sweet and good'

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When Dhurandhar actress Sara Arjun talked about spending time with Anushka Shetty on set: 'She tells me to be fat, Anushka didi is also very sweet and good'

For Sara Arjun, cinema has always been home, having grown up in front of the camera from a very young age. Her latest performance in Dhurandhar is earning widespread praise, reminding audiences of the journey that has shaped her as an actor.

Dulquer Salmaan unveils I’m Game poster as he completes 14 years in the industry

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Dulquer Salmaan unveils I’m Game poster as he completes 14 years in the industry

Dulquer Salmaan is celebrating 14 years in the film industry, a journey marked by steady growth, bold choices and enduring audience love. He marked the milestone by unveiling a new poster from I’m Game, offering fans a glimpse of what lies ahead.

Priyanka Chopra’s condition before joining Varanasi was a dance number; Mahesh Babu says 'Because of you I have to do it too', watch

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Priyanka Chopra’s condition before joining Varanasi was a dance number; Mahesh Babu says 'Because of you I have to do it too', watch

After nearly six years away from Indian cinema, Priyanka Chopra Jonas had quietly accepted that her return would happen only when the timing felt deeply personal. That moment arrived when an unexpected phone call from S S Rajamouli reignited her love for the screen — and for dance.

Munawwar Rana’s daughter Shifa Rana alleges dowry harassment, triple talaq in police complaint

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Munawwar Rana’s daughter Shifa Rana alleges dowry harassment, triple talaq in police complaint

Shifa Rana, daughter of the late poet Munawwar Rana, has come forward with serious allegations of abuse and dowry harassment, shedding light on the trauma she says unfolded behind closed doors. Her complaint details years of suffering that ultimately led to her being forced out of her marital home and separated from her children.

Dhurandhar 2: All the key details fans need to know

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Dhurandhar 2: All the key details fans need to know

The highly anticipated sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, promises a darker, more intense chapter in the franchise, with Ranveer Singh returning as a transformed Hamza. Fans can also expect a bigger ensemble, a pan-India release, and a fresh musical direction that heightens the film’s emotional stakes.

Shah Rukh Khan’s KING to go global as Red Chillies and Marflix team up with Yash Raj Films

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Shah Rukh Khan’s KING to go global as Red Chillies and Marflix team up with Yash Raj Films

Shah Rukh Khan is set to make a grand return to cinemas with KING, one of 2026’s most eagerly awaited films. Fans’ excitement has soared as Red Chillies Entertainment and Marflix Pictures team up with Yash Raj Films for the movie’s international release.

Vada Pav girl Chandrika Dixit’s husband Yugam Gera responds to cheating allegations, says 'Evidence mere paas bhi bhot hai...' watch video

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Vada Pav girl Chandrika Dixit’s husband Yugam Gera responds to cheating allegations, says 'Evidence mere paas bhi bhot hai...' watch video

Chandrika Dixit, famously known as the Vada Pav girl, is back in the headlines amid a very public marital dispute. She has accused her husband, Yugam Gera, of infidelity, sharing posts and evidence that reveal the turmoil in their relationship.

Dhurandhar 2: Mumbai police register case against Ranveer Singh's film over unauthorised drone use, Report

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Dhurandhar 2: Mumbai police register case against Ranveer Singh's film over unauthorised drone use, Report

Filming for Dhurandhar 2 in Mumbai’s Fort area hit a roadblock after the location manager was booked for flying a drone without proper clearance. The incident has spotlighted the strict regulations governing aerial filming in the city’s high-security zones.

Sai Pallavi all set to replace Deepika Padukone in Kalki 2898 AD Part 2? Makers respond

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Sai Pallavi all set to replace Deepika Padukone in Kalki 2898 AD Part 2? Makers respond

Excitement is mounting for the sequel to Nag Ashwin’s sci-fi epic Kalki 2898 AD, even as the makers remain tight-lipped about developments. Rumours are swirling that Sai Pallavi may take over Deepika Padukone’s role as SUM-80, adding fresh intrigue to the star-studded project.

Anil Kapoor’s silver fox transformation has fans buzzing online

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Anil Kapoor’s silver fox transformation has fans buzzing online

Megastar Anil Kapoor has turned heads once again, this time with a striking silver-haired “silver fox” look that has fans buzzing on social media. His cryptic caption, “The day doesn’t know what’s coming…,” has only added to the intrigue, sparking widespread speculation.

Did you know THIS Bridgerton Season 4 actress was also Harry Potter's first heartbreak?

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Did you know THIS Bridgerton Season 4 actress was also Harry Potter's first heartbreak?

Best known as Cho Chang from the Harry Potter universe, Katie Leung sheds all traces of that gentle past in Bridgerton Season 4. As Lady Araminta Gun, she delivers a chilling, commanding performance that pushes the series into darker, more psychologically charged territory.

Adivi Sesh completes final schedule of Dacoit ahead of March release

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Adivi Sesh completes final schedule of Dacoit ahead of March release

Actor–writer Adivi Sesh has wrapped the final schedule of Dacoit, marking the film’s entry into its last phase ahead of a much-anticipated festive release in March. Deeply invested in the project, Sesh has shaped the film at every level, making Dacoit one of his most personal ventures yet.

Dhurandhar 2 to not release on Netflix, read to know its new OTT platform

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Dhurandhar 2 to not release on Netflix, read to know its new OTT platform

Dhurandhar may still be ruling Netflix, but its sequel is already signalling a bold new chapter for the franchise. With Dhurandhar: The Revenge promising darker emotions and higher stakes, excitement around the film is building well ahead of its 2027 theatrical release.

Dhurandhar 2 teaser unveiled; Ranveer Singh returns in a darker avatar, watch here

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Dhurandhar 2 teaser unveiled; Ranveer Singh returns in a darker avatar, watch here

The long-awaited teaser for Dhurandhar 2, directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh, finally dropped on February 3, 2026, sending fans into a frenzy. Following the record-breaking success of the first film, expectations are sky-high as Dhurandhar: The Revenge promises a darker, more intense chapter in the franchise.

BTS on Netflix: Hamish Hamilton, director of Super Bowl Halftime Shows to direct the series

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BTS on Netflix: Hamish Hamilton, director of Super Bowl Halftime Shows to direct the series

BTS is set to make a spectacular return, but the spotlight isn’t just on the band—director Hamish Hamilton is poised to transform their comeback into a cinematic event. Known for his legendary Super Bowl Halftime Shows, Hamilton brings his signature flair to the two-part Netflix special debuting March 21, 2026.

Will Salman Khan play 'Bade Sahab' in Dhurandhar: The Revenge? Here's the truth

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Will Salman Khan play 'Bade Sahab' in Dhurandhar: The Revenge? Here's the truth

Fans are going wild over recent images that appear to show Salman Khan in a commanding new role as “Bade Sahab” in Dhurandhar 2. The visuals, shared late on Monday, have sparked intense speculation online despite no official word from the filmmakers.

Allu Arjun to team up with Aditya Dhar after Dhurandhar 2 releases in March: Report

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Allu Arjun to team up with Aditya Dhar after Dhurandhar 2 releases in March: Report

Tollywood and Bollywood are abuzz with rumours of a potential blockbuster collaboration between filmmaker Aditya Dhar, known for URI: The Surgical Strike and Dhurandhar, and Pan-India superstar Allu Arjun. Sources suggest that Dhar has pitched a long-cherished project to Arjun, sparking renewed excitement among fans and the industry alike.

Shekhar Kapur praises Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar after watching it on Netflix: ‘Terrific storytelling and very high level of performances...’

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Shekhar Kapur praises Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar after watching it on Netflix: ‘Terrific storytelling and very high level of performances...’

Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur recently shared his thoughts after watching Aditya Dhar’s espionage thriller Dhurandhar on Netflix, praising the film’s storytelling and performances. He also revealed why he missed catching the blockbuster during its theatrical run.

Dhurandhar 2 teaser out today, Ranveer Singh, Aditya Dhar unveil first look poster; release date remains unchanged

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Dhurandhar 2 teaser out today, Ranveer Singh, Aditya Dhar unveil first look poster; release date remains unchanged

The Dhurandhar phenomenon shows no signs of slowing down, as the blockbuster continues to captivate audiences on Netflix long after its record-breaking theatrical run. Excitement has now reached a fever pitch with the official announcement of its sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, promising an even bigger, darker, and more explosive story.

RJ Mahvash spotted with actor Mihir Ahuja amid Yuzvendra Chahal fallout rumours

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RJ Mahvash spotted with actor Mihir Ahuja amid Yuzvendra Chahal fallout rumours

RJ Mahvash turned heads once again after being spotted with actor Mihir Ahuja at a Mumbai event, sparking fresh chatter online. Their cheerful red carpet appearance comes amid ongoing speculation about her personal life, keeping fans intrigued.

R. Madhavan recalls unexpected weather twist during Dhurandhar opening scene: I brought in the rains wherever I go...

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R. Madhavan recalls unexpected weather twist during Dhurandhar opening scene: I brought in the rains wherever I go...

Actor R. Madhavan recently took fans behind the scenes of Dhurandhar, sharing a memorable moment from the film’s shoot that blended humour with cinematic serendipity. A planned sunny sequence in Leh and Ladakh was transformed by unexpected rain, creating a moody visual that, as Madhavan revealed, ultimately worked beautifully for the film.

Sita Ramam stars Dulquer Salmaan and Mrunal Thakur reunite for A. R. Rahman’s ‘Bheegi Bheegi’ music video

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Sita Ramam stars Dulquer Salmaan and Mrunal Thakur reunite for A. R. Rahman’s ‘Bheegi Bheegi’ music video

Actors Dulquer Salmaan and Mrunal Thakur are back together on screen in the soulful new music video Bheegi Bheegi, released on 2 February 2026. With A. R. Rahman's composition and the voices of A. R. Ameen and Jasleen Royal, the video blends striking visuals and heartfelt storytelling to create a truly immersive experience.

The Kelly Clarkson Show to end after seven seasons

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The Kelly Clarkson Show to end after seven seasons

NBCUniversal’s beloved daytime talk show, The Kelly Clarkson Show, is set to conclude after its seventh season, bringing an end to a programme that has been a staple of daytime television since 2019. Host Kelly Clarkson has chosen to step away, closing the chapter on a show celebrated for its warmth, humour, and heartfelt moments.

BTS comeback and behind the scenes documentary to  live stream on Netflix; Know when and where to watch in India

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BTS comeback and behind the scenes documentary to live stream on Netflix; Know when and where to watch in India

Netflix is set to mark a major moment in K-pop history as it joins hands with BTS for the group’s long-awaited return. With all seven members reuniting after completing military service, the global comeback promises to be both emotional and historic for fans worldwide.

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