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Jaya Bachchan says her feud with paparazzi won’t hurt Agastya Nanda’s career, points to Amitabh Bachchan’s past press ban
Jaya Bachchan has dismissed claims that her frequent clashes with photographers could negatively impact the budding career of her grandson Agastya Nanda, stating that his destiny is his own. She cited how her husband, Amitabh Bachchan, endured a long press ban early in his career without it derailing his success, underscoring her belief that media tensions do not determine an actor’s trajectory.
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Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna to get married at 8 am Muhuratam: Reports
Actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna are deep into their wedding week in Udaipur, ahead of their intimate February 26, 2026 ceremony. The couple has blended personal creativity and traditional customs — from a “Virosh Premier League” cricket match to haldi, mehendi and a dual-ritual muhurat that honours both Telugu and Kodava heritages — ahead of exchanging vows in front of close family and friends.
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Ashish Chanchlani’s Ekaki Chapter 5: The Conqueror debuts with high-stakes thrills after overcoming a major technical setback
After months of anticipation and a delay caused by a technical glitch that wiped out part of the visual effects work, Ashish Chanchlani’s directorial web series Ekaki has released its fifth and final chapter, The Conqueror. The finale promises intense twists, gripping suspense and cinematic scale, marking a bold creative milestone for the digital creator’s debut long-form project.
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Javed Akhtar praises Taapsee Pannu starrer Assi as a rare film that touches both the heart and the mind
Veteran lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar has lauded filmmaker Anubhav Sinha’s courtroom drama Assi, calling it a rare cinematic work that resonates emotionally while also provoking thoughtful reflection.
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Salim Khan stable and out of danger after successful surgery, says Salman Khan’s Jai Ho co-star Daisy Shah
Salim Khan, father of actor Salman Khan, is now out of danger and stable following treatment for a brain haemorrhage, confirmed by actress Daisy Shah. Daisy, who worked with Salman in Jai Ho, shared the update while stressing that she has been in touch with the family though she has not visited the hospital.
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Adivi Sesh on balancing two strikingly different roles in Dacoit and G2
Actor Adivi Sesh is showcasing his versatility by simultaneously working on two very different films, the gritty rural drama Dacoit and the slick global spy thriller G2.
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Shatrughan Sinha defends Dhurandhar, calls Ranveer Singh-starrer an absolute masterpiece
Shatrughan Sinha has responded to critics who labelled Dhurandhar as a “propaganda film,” calling the Ranveer Singh-led blockbuster an “absolute masterpiece.” The veteran actor praised the film’s technical brilliance, engaging storytelling, and performances, rejecting claims that it pushes any agenda.
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BAFTA attendee explains outburst and remorse after shouting racist slurs during the awards ceremony
At the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards, Tourette syndrome advocate John Davidson caused controversy when he involuntarily shouted offensive language, including the N-word, during the live event while actors Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo were presenting an award.
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Ram Gopal Varma hails Dhurandhar 2 as ‘Asteroid Strike’ ahead of March 19 release
With just a few weeks to go before Dhurandhar: The Revenge hits theatres on March 19, 2026, filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has praised the sequel to Aditya Dhar’s spy thriller, calling it a potential turning point for Indian cinema.
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Arijit Singh clarifies retirement plans, says unfinished songs will still be released
Arijit Singh clarified that he is not retiring from music; while he may slow down his pace, unfinished songs will still be released and his music journey continues on his own terms.
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Katrina Kaif makes first public appearance since welcoming son Vihaan with Vicky Kaushal
Katrina Kaif made her first public appearance since welcoming her son Vihaan Kaushal with Vicky Kaushal, delighting fans after a period of privacy following her pregnancy. The couple, who announced their son’s name in January 2026, are embracing parenthood and sharing heartfelt moments from this new chapter.
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Complainant moves Bombay High Court in Sharad Kapoor molestation case, seeks Crime Branch investigation
The complainant in the molestation case against actor Sharad Kapoor has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court seeking a transfer of the investigation to the Crime Branch, citing alleged irregularities and the absence of an arrest despite serious charges. The court will hear the matter further in March.
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Shoaib Ibrahim reveals wife Dipika Kakar's cyst removal surgery 'went well', says, "She is doing fine bas thode pain mein hai"
Shoaib Ibrahim shared a positive health update after his wife, Dipika Kakar, underwent a procedure to treat a small stomach cyst discovered months after her liver cancer treatment. The surgery went well, and Dipika is recovering, though she remains in some pain and under observation.
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Parineeti Chopra turns her love story with Raghav Chadha into a personalised book for son Neer
Parineeti Chopra created a personalised storybook for her son Neer that chronicles her love story with husband Raghav Chadha, sharing illustrations and memories that chart their journey from first impressions to parenthood.
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Gauahar Khan and Zaid Darbar break their Ramadan fast together at holy Medina Saudi Arabia
Gauahar Khan and husband Zaid Darbar observed their first Ramadan iftar together in Medina, Saudi Arabia, sharing emotional and serene moments from the holy city as they broke their fast and reflected during the sacred month.
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Huma Qureshi says Dhurandhar 2–Toxic clash is a “win-win” for Indian cinema
Huma Qureshi, who stars in Toxic, described the upcoming box office clash between Dhurandhar 2 and Toxic — both releasing on March 19, 2026 — as a “win-win” for the Indian film industry and audiences, saying there’s space for both films to thrive despite competition.
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Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Mandanna's wedding festivities kick off with 'Virosh Premiere League, 'Team bride and Groom enjoy a game of Cricket with personalised jerseys
Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda shared a glimpse of tieir pre-wedding celebrations with Vijay Deverakonda, revealing the “Virosh Premier League” — a cricket-themed event at their Udaipur venue.
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“No VIP menu”: Govind Namdev shares how Akshay Kumar changed the rules on Oh My God! set
Govind Namdev reflected on Bollywood’s star hierarchy, revealing how disparities in treatment extend to vanity vans and even food on film sets. He recalled how Akshay Kumar, during the shoot of Oh My God!, abolished the VIP food system and ensured everyone on set ate the same meal, creating a more inclusive environment.
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Hema Malini turns emotional as BAFTA honours Dharmendra in ‘In Memoriam’ tribute: ‘When will I meet him again?’
Hema Malini became emotional remembering her late husband, Dharmendra, after he was honoured in the BAFTA Awards 2026 “In Memoriam” segment. She described his global popularity, shared cherished memories of their life together, and openly expressed how deeply she continues to miss him.
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Sridevi's 8th Death Anniversary: Lesser-known facts about Hawa Hawai actress
From turning down a Hollywood offer to shooting with a high fever, Sridevi’s journey was filled with fascinating stories that showcased her dedication, versatility and star power. Here are nine lesser-known facts about the legendary actress that highlight why she remains an unforgettable icon in Indian cinema.
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Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda to marry on February 26; hotels in Udaipur fully booked after official confirmation
Following the confirmation by actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, excitement has surged among fans and the media, with hotels near the wedding venue in Udaipur reportedly fully booked weeks in advance. Despite premium offers from media houses for suite reservations, properties have declined further bookings.
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When Govinda admitted, he stayed committed to wife Sunita despite falling in love with Neelam
Govinda once revealed in a candid interview that he never intended to become deeply involved with his then-fiancée Sunita Ahuja but stayed committed to her even after falling in love with fellow actress Neelam Kothari.
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Karnataka High Court grants Ranveer Singh interim relief in Kantara 2 Daiva mimicry controversy
The Karnataka High Court has granted interim relief to Ranveer Singh in the Kantara-related mimicry controversy, directing authorities not to take coercive action against him for now.
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Srikanth Odela pens an emotional birthday note for Nani, says he broke all his cinema rules for ‘The Paradise’
Srikanth Odela wished Nani on his 42nd birthday with an emotional note, revealing that he broke all of Nani’s cinema rules while making The Paradise. He credited the actor’s unwavering trust for his growth and called himself indebted for life as the highly anticipated film gears up for its 2026 release.
