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When Ranveer Singh danced to ‘Bijlee Bijlee’ while Deepika Padukone watched her Dhurandhar hubby in awe

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When Ranveer Singh danced to ‘Bijlee Bijlee’ while Deepika Padukone watched her Dhurandhar hubby in awe

A delightful throwback moment shows Ranveer Singh dancing energetically while Deepika Padukone watches him with admiration.

Dhurandhar music director Shashwat Sachdev continues winning streak, as the album becomes No 1 on Billboard and No 2 on Spotify’s Top Global Debut

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Dhurandhar music director Shashwat Sachdev continues winning streak, as the album becomes No 1 on Billboard and No 2 on Spotify’s Top Global Debut

Shashwat Sachdev, a National Award-winning composer and music producer, has emerged as a leading figure in Bollywood and global music. With chart-topping soundtracks like Dhurandhar and acclaimed works on The Bads of Bollywood, Sachdev has collaborated with top artists and made history by co-composing with Hans Zimmer.

Bridgerton Season 4 Trailer: Benedict and Sophie’s Cinderella‑style romance teased, when and where to watch Part 1 and 2

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Bridgerton Season 4 Trailer: Benedict and Sophie’s Cinderella‑style romance teased, when and where to watch Part 1 and 2

Netflix has unveiled the trailer for Bridgerton Season 4, teasing a romantic story centered on Benedict Bridgerton and Sophie Baek.

Dharma Productions denies plagiarism allegations against Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa starrer Homebound

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Dharma Productions denies plagiarism allegations against Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa starrer Homebound

Dharma Productions has denied allegations of plagiarism against its Oscar contender film Homebound, directed by Neeraj Ghaywan.

Bigg Boss 19 Winner Gaurav Khanna defends wife after viral dance video backlash

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Bigg Boss 19 Winner Gaurav Khanna defends wife after viral dance video backlash

Bigg Boss 19 winner Gaurav Khanna has defended his wife Akanksha Chamola after she faced online trolling for a viral dance video from a post‑win celebration.

Suniel Shetty pens sweet note for 'crush to nani' Mana Shetty on 43rd anniversary, shares pics with their grand daughter

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Suniel Shetty pens sweet note for 'crush to nani' Mana Shetty on 43rd anniversary, shares pics with their grand daughter

Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty celebrated his 43rd wedding anniversary with wife Mana Shetty on December 25, 2025, sharing a sweet Instagram post to mark the occasion.

Katrina Kaif posts a sweet family photo with Vicky Kaushal on Christmas first time after embracing motherhood

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Katrina Kaif posts a sweet family photo with Vicky Kaushal on Christmas first time after embracing motherhood

Actress Katrina Kaif shared a heartwarming glimpse of her first Christmas as a mother, celebrating the festive season with husband Vicky Kaushal and family.

Comedian Jamie Lever announces social media break after backlash over Tanya Mittal mimicry: “I’ve lost a small part of myself”

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Comedian Jamie Lever announces social media break after backlash over Tanya Mittal mimicry: “I’ve lost a small part of myself”

Jamie Lever has announced a temporary break from social media after facing backlash for a video in which she mimicked Bigg Boss 19 contestant Tanya Mittal.

Internet cringes as Kartik Aaryan recreates Salman Khan’s ‘Saajanji Ghar Aaye’ in Tu Meri Main Tera Tu Meri

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Internet cringes as Kartik Aaryan recreates Salman Khan’s ‘Saajanji Ghar Aaye’ in Tu Meri Main Tera Tu Meri

Kartik Aaryan faced widespread online criticism after performing a dance sequence to the iconic song Saajanji Ghar Aaye from Kuch Kuch Hota Hai in his latest film, Tu Meri Main Tera, released on Christmas 2025.

Sharvari Wagh’s sister Kasturi married Architect Vineet Hingorani in a dreamy Lonavala wedding

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Sharvari Wagh’s sister Kasturi married Architect Vineet Hingorani in a dreamy Lonavala wedding

Kasturi Wagh, elder sister of Bollywood actress Sharvari Wagh, recently married architect Vineet Hingorani in an intimate and stylish ceremony near Lonavala.

Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor celebrate Christmas with Raha and family, see cosy pics

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Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor celebrate Christmas with Raha and family, see cosy pics

Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor celebrated Christmas with their families in an intimate and warm gathering. The festivities were attended by Alia’s mother, Soni Razdan, sister Shaheen Bhatt, and Ranbir’s mother, Neetu Kapoor, sister Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, and niece Samara.

Nidhhi Agerwal slams victim-blaming after Hyderabad mobbing: “Blaming the victim is manipulation”

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Nidhhi Agerwal slams victim-blaming after Hyderabad mobbing: “Blaming the victim is manipulation”

Actress Nidhhi Agerwal has spoken out against victim-blaming in the aftermath of a chaotic mobbing incident at a Hyderabad promotional event, criticising comments that implied her outfit provoked the crowd and calling such rhetoric “manipulation.” Her response sparked wider debate on women’s safety and the responsibility of public figures in shaping social attitudes.

Christmas 2025: Inside celebs’ festive décor and stylish holiday outfits

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Christmas 2025: Inside celebs’ festive décor and stylish holiday outfits

Christmas 2025 saw celebrities embracing the festive spirit with a perfect mix of cosy home décor and stylish holiday outfits. From twinkling Christmas trees and candle-lit interiors to relaxed pyjama sets and elegant party looks, stars shared intimate glimpses of their celebrations. The season highlighted warmth, togetherness and personal style, as celebrities chose comfort-led fashion and tastefully decorated homes over extravagant parties.

Janhvi Kapoor condemns ‘Barbaric’ lynching of Dipu Chandra Das in Bangladesh; Internet praises her courage

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Janhvi Kapoor condemns ‘Barbaric’ lynching of Dipu Chandra Das in Bangladesh; Internet praises her courage

Christmas 2025 saw celebrities embracing the festive spirit with a perfect mix of cosy home décor and stylish holiday outfits. From twinkling Christmas trees and candle-lit interiors to relaxed pyjama sets and elegant party looks, stars shared intimate glimpses of their celebrations. The season highlighted warmth, togetherness and personal style, as celebrities chose comfort-led fashion and tastefully decorated homes over extravagant parties.

Shah Rukh Khan’s Cameo in Jailer 2 sparks excitement after Mithun Chakraborty’s remark

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Shah Rukh Khan’s Cameo in Jailer 2 sparks excitement after Mithun Chakraborty’s remark

Mithun Chakraborty’s recent comments have sparked strong buzz around Shah Rukh Khan’s cameo in Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2, raising excitement about a possible mega crossover between two of Indian cinema’s biggest superstars, even as the makers await an official confirmation.

Sunidhi Chauhan launches ‘I Am Home India Tour’ in Mumbai with record-breaking 20,000+ crowd

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Sunidhi Chauhan launches ‘I Am Home India Tour’ in Mumbai with record-breaking 20,000+ crowd

Sunidhi Chauhan launched her I Am Home India Tour in Mumbai with a record-breaking 20,000+ audience, delivering a three-hour high-energy concert that showcased her evolution as a live performance icon and set the tone for a multi-city nationwide tour.

Akshaye Khanna’s viral ‘Fa9la’ look from Dhurandhar almost didn’t happen, reveals costume designer Smriti Chauhan

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Akshaye Khanna’s viral ‘Fa9la’ look from Dhurandhar almost didn’t happen, reveals costume designer Smriti Chauhan

Costume designer Smriti Chauhan has revealed that Akshaye Khanna’s viral ‘fa9la’ look in Dhurandhar almost didn’t make it to the final cut, as the team initially debated softening or dropping the unconventional styling. However, the bold choice paid off, with the look becoming a major talking point and contributing significantly to the film’s buzz and box-office traction.

Priyanka Chahar Choudhary breaks silence on plastic surgery rumours ahead of Naagin 7

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Priyanka Chahar Choudhary breaks silence on plastic surgery rumours ahead of Naagin 7

Priyanka Chahar Choudhary shared that if she applies kajal or wears lenses, people start thinking she has done something to her face.

Welcome To The Jungle Teaser: Akshay Kumar and Raveena Tandon reunite after 20 Years; film eyeing mid-2026 release

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Welcome To The Jungle Teaser: Akshay Kumar and Raveena Tandon reunite after 20 Years; film eyeing mid-2026 release

The teaser of Welcome To The Jungle offers a glimpse into a grand, star-packed comedy, with Akshay Kumar and Raveena Tandon reuniting on screen after 20 years. Slated for a mid-2026 release, the film promises large-scale humour, nostalgia, and franchise-style entertainment.

Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri Twitter Review: Audiences call Kartik Aaryan–Ananya Panday rom-com a ‘Sasta DDLJ’

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Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri Twitter Review: Audiences call Kartik Aaryan–Ananya Panday rom-com a ‘Sasta DDLJ’

Released on 25th December, Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri has drawn mixed reactions online.

Ranveer Singh did not quit Don 3 voluntarily; the actor was dropped over issues: Report

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Ranveer Singh did not quit Don 3 voluntarily; the actor was dropped over issues: Report

Earlier speculation that Ranveer Singh voluntarily quit the much-anticipated film Don 3, insiders now say the actor was dropped from the project after creative disagreements with the filmmakers, rather than leaving on his own terms.

Conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar gifted Jacqueline Fernandez a Beverly Hills mansion called ‘The Love Nest’ on Christmas

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Conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar gifted Jacqueline Fernandez a Beverly Hills mansion called ‘The Love Nest’ on Christmas

Alleged conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar, currently in Tihar Jail, has claimed in a letter to actress Jacqueline Fernandez that he gifted her a lavish mansion in Beverly Hills, dubbing it “The Love Nest.”

Anupam Kher shares a glimpse of Anil Kapoor’s ‘quite’ 69th birthday celebration

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Anupam Kher shares a glimpse of Anil Kapoor’s ‘quite’ 69th birthday celebration

Anupam Kher offered fans a heartfelt peek into Anil Kapoor’s 69th birthday.

BTS Leader RM shares cryptic note after comments on HYBE

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BTS Leader RM shares cryptic note after comments on HYBE

BTS leader RM shared a reflective and cryptic message on social media addressing self-blame and the importance of kindness, following his candid comments about the treatment of BTS by their agency, HYBE.

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