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Kannada ZEE5 unveils new fantasy comedy thriller Jerax

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Kannada ZEE5 unveils new fantasy comedy thriller Jerax

ZEE5 is stepping up its Kannada content game with JERAX, a fantasy-comedy thriller that blends quirky storytelling with strong cultural roots. Backed by Dhananjaya and directed by Srinidhi Bengaluru, the series promises a fresh, offbeat take on regional OTT content.

Aditya Dhar praises composer Shashwat Sachdev’s record-breaking work on Dhurandhar films: 9 songs in 9 days..

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Aditya Dhar praises composer Shashwat Sachdev’s record-breaking work on Dhurandhar films: 9 songs in 9 days..

Aditya Dhar has opened up about his close creative bond with composer Shashwat Sachdev, offering a glimpse into the intense journey behind the Dhurandhar films. In a heartfelt note, the filmmaker revealed how their collaboration went beyond work, even turning his home into a makeshift music studio.

Anupam Kher calls Samay Raina ‘genius’ after meeting him and his parents, says

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Anupam Kher calls Samay Raina ‘genius’ after meeting him and his parents, says "At just 28, his timing and sense of humour are outstanding..."

Actor Anupam Kher recently shared a touching experience meeting comedian Samay Raina and his parents, praising both Samay’s humour and the family’s warmth. Their visit to Kher’s acting school left a lasting impression, highlighting the charm and grounded nature of the Raina family.

Ashish Chanchlani teases Ekaki Season 2, says 'It is already in the works, and the vision is far bigger this time'

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Ashish Chanchlani teases Ekaki Season 2, says 'It is already in the works, and the vision is far bigger this time'

Ashish Chanchlani is proving that digital stardom is about more than just views — it’s about creating meaningful, memorable content. With his supernatural web series Ekaki turning into an instant hit, he’s now stepping into new creative territory with his directorial debut.

BLACKPINK’s LISA and Anyma team up for ‘Bad Angel’, Teaser out now

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BLACKPINK’s LISA and Anyma team up for ‘Bad Angel’, Teaser out now

Fans are already buzzing as Anyma and LISA gear up for an exciting new collaboration. The duo has teased their upcoming single, promising a bold fusion of music and visuals that fans won’t want to miss.

Korean actor Hyun Bin appointed Honorary Counterintelligence agent by South Korea’s NIS

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Korean actor Hyun Bin appointed Honorary Counterintelligence agent by South Korea’s NIS

Hyun Bin has taken on a unique role beyond the screen, becoming an honorary counterintelligence agent for the National Intelligence Service. His appointment comes at a pivotal time, as South Korea strengthens its laws to protect national security against espionage from foreign countries.

Rohit Saraf, Shahid Kapoor to Vicky Kaushal - Actors who headline Bollywood’s fit squad

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Rohit Saraf, Shahid Kapoor to Vicky Kaushal - Actors who headline Bollywood’s fit squad

Bollywood’s fittest stars continue to raise the bar with their sculpted physiques and disciplined lifestyles. This World Health Day, it’s the perfect moment to celebrate actors who make fitness more than just a trend—it’s a way of life.

Abhishek Banerjee brings the laughs with quirky new look in Toaster

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Abhishek Banerjee brings the laughs with quirky new look in Toaster

Abhishek Banerjee is all set to tickle funny bones with Toaster, stepping away from his usual intense roles into a more playful, comic space. Backed by Rajkummar Rao, the film promises chaos, humour, and a striking new avatar for the actor.

NCW summons Nora Fatehi, Sanjay Dutt over Sarke Chunar Teri song; Next hearing on April 27

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NCW summons Nora Fatehi, Sanjay Dutt over Sarke Chunar Teri song; Next hearing on April 27

The controversy surrounding the song Sarke Chunar Teri has intensified, drawing the attention of the National Commission for Women. Both Nora Fatehi and Sanjay Dutt have now been called to appear before the panel amid rising concerns over the song’s lyrics.

Shreya Ghoshal buys Rs 29.7 Crore luxury home in Mumbai’s Worli, reports

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Shreya Ghoshal buys Rs 29.7 Crore luxury home in Mumbai’s Worli, reports

Shreya Ghoshal has celebrated a major personal milestone with the purchase of a luxurious new home in Mumbai’s prime Worli. The move reflects both her success and her growing connection to the city’s most prestigious residential areas.

Sushant Singh Rajput's sister Shweta Singh Kirti gets emotional as fans reimagine him as Lord Rama: The innocence and purity in his eyes...

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Sushant Singh Rajput's sister Shweta Singh Kirti gets emotional as fans reimagine him as Lord Rama: The innocence and purity in his eyes...

The teaser of Ramayana has sparked both excitement and emotion online, especially with Ranbir Kapoor being introduced as Lord Rama. While fans celebrated the first look, many also found themselves reflecting on a poignant “what if” moment.

Anushka Sharma praises Dhurandhar 2 calls it ‘meticulously crafted’; Aditya Dhar, R Madhavan react

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Anushka Sharma praises Dhurandhar 2 calls it ‘meticulously crafted’; Aditya Dhar, R Madhavan react

Dhurandhar 2 continues to dominate both the box office and audience sentiment, emerging as one of the most talked-about films in recent times. Directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh, the film has also earned glowing praise from Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli.

Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur’s Dacoit: Ek Prem Katha secures PVR INOX for nationwide distribution

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Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur’s Dacoit: Ek Prem Katha secures PVR INOX for nationwide distribution

Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur’s Dacoit: Ek Prem Katha is gaining serious momentum ahead of its release, now boosted by a major distribution tie-up. PVR INOX will bring the film to key regions, ensuring a wider theatrical reach across India.

From TV Star to Taxi Driver: Korean actress Jung Ga Eun breaks barriers with bold career shift, read to know more

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From TV Star to Taxi Driver: Korean actress Jung Ga Eun breaks barriers with bold career shift, read to know more

Jung Ga Eun, once a celebrated TV star in South Korea, has made headlines with a surprising career shift, becoming her company’s first-ever female taxi driver since 1965. Her journey from the small screen to the driver’s seat is both inspiring and a testament to resilience.

Akshay Kumar’s Bhooth Bangla release rescheduled amid Dhurandhar 2 success, Ekta Kapoor says, 'exhibitors feel that this shift will allow both films the space they deserve'

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Akshay Kumar’s Bhooth Bangla release rescheduled amid Dhurandhar 2 success, Ekta Kapoor says, 'exhibitors feel that this shift will allow both films the space they deserve'

Akshay Kumar’s horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla has had its release date pushed back, now set for 16th April with a 9 pm paid preview. Producer Ektaa Kapoor confirmed the change, citing the strong performance of Dhurandhar: The Revenge as a reason to give both films proper attention.

Rani Mukerji’s Mardaani 3 tops Netflix India, All three films trend together

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Rani Mukerji’s Mardaani 3 tops Netflix India, All three films trend together

Rani Mukerji continues to dominate screens as Mardaani 3 climbs to the No. 1 spot on Netflix India. The franchise’s success has now propelled all three films into the platform’s Top 10, proving its enduring appeal.

Ranveer Singh reveals visiting Allu Arjun’s AA22 x A6 set for wife Deepika Padukone, says ‘He is creating something you’ve never experienced'

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Ranveer Singh reveals visiting Allu Arjun’s AA22 x A6 set for wife Deepika Padukone, says ‘He is creating something you’ve never experienced'

Ranveer Singh, riding high on the success of Dhurandhar: The Revenge, recently opened up about his visit to the set of the eagerly awaited film AA22 x A6, starring Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone. He shared insights into the scale of the production and his admiration for director Atlee.

Akshay Kumar shares Bajrang Baan on Hanuman Jayanti, blends faith with patriotism; Watch video

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Akshay Kumar shares Bajrang Baan on Hanuman Jayanti, blends faith with patriotism; Watch video

Akshay Kumar marked Hanuman Jayanti with a spiritual gesture, sharing a heartfelt rendition of Bajrang Baan by Rasraj Ji Maharaj on social media. The devotional post highlighted the timeless message of faith, dedication, and service, drawing parallels between mythology and real-life heroism.

Aakhri Sawaal teaser unveiled: Sanjay Dutt-led film promises a bold, thought-provoking journey, watch here

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Aakhri Sawaal teaser unveiled: Sanjay Dutt-led film promises a bold, thought-provoking journey, watch here

The teaser for Aakhri Sawaal, starring Sanjay Dutt and directed by National Award-winner Abhijeet Mohan Warang, is finally here, offering a gripping first look at a story set to spark debate. Bold and unflinching, the film tackles questions that have intrigued India for over a century.

Allu Sneha Reddy climbs Tirumala steps with children, shares glimpses of spiritual journey

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Allu Sneha Reddy climbs Tirumala steps with children, shares glimpses of spiritual journey

Allu Sneha Reddy recently offered fans a glimpse into her spiritual journey, sharing moments from her pilgrimage to Tirumala with her children, Allu Ayaan and Allu Arha, and her mother, Kavita Reddy. She chose to climb the sacred Alipiri steps, embracing a deeply meaningful tradition for devotees.

Project Hail Marry producer Aditya Sood praises Dhurandhar 2, call it 'phenomenon'

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Project Hail Marry producer Aditya Sood praises Dhurandhar 2, call it 'phenomenon'

Project Hail Mary is soaring at the box office, captivating audiences worldwide and impressing viewers in India despite a weekday release. Producer Aditya Sood opened up about the film’s response, working with Ryan Gosling, and the magic of experiencing it on the biggest screens.

Sohail Khan sells 1,559 sq ft office space in Mumbai’s Andheri for Rs 5.9 crore, report

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Sohail Khan sells 1,559 sq ft office space in Mumbai’s Andheri for Rs 5.9 crore, report

Sohail Khan, brother of Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, has sold a commercial office space in Andheri West, Mumbai, for Rs 5.9 crore. The transaction underscores the Khan family’s ongoing presence in the city’s real estate market.

Ramayana: Alia Bhatt reviews first look of the Ranbir Kapoor starrer, calls it 'out of this world'

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Ramayana: Alia Bhatt reviews first look of the Ranbir Kapoor starrer, calls it 'out of this world'

The much-awaited teaser of Ramayana, Nitesh Tiwari’s grand retelling of the epic, has finally arrived, sending Bollywood fans into a frenzy. Alia Bhatt praised Ranbir Kapoor’s portrayal of Lord Rama, calling it “absolutely fabulous” and urging everyone to watch.

Ramayana teaser out now: Ranbir Kapoor’s first look as Lord Rama and Yash as Ravana leaves fans impressed, watch here

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Ramayana teaser out now: Ranbir Kapoor’s first look as Lord Rama and Yash as Ravana leaves fans impressed, watch here

Indian audiences finally get their first glimpse of Ramayana, with the teaser released on Hanuman Jayanti creating instant excitement. Ranbir Kapoor stars as Lord Rama, accompanied by a grand score from Hans Zimmer and A. R. Rahman, setting the stage for one of India’s most ambitious cinematic projects.

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