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'Smita Patil ka dil kaafi saaf tha...' reveals veteran actress Rohini Hattangadi

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'Smita Patil ka dil kaafi saaf tha...' reveals veteran actress Rohini Hattangadi

Veteran actor Rohini Hattangadi shared a warm glimpse of late Smita Patil, recalling their shared past and a little known Gandhi screen test moment linked to Richard Attenborough film legacy.

Ranveer Singh convinced Kalyani Priyadarshan to sign Zombie thriller Pralay: Report

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Ranveer Singh convinced Kalyani Priyadarshan to sign Zombie thriller Pralay: Report

Ranveer Singh’s production debut Pralay is making noise early, with reports saying he personally convinced Kalyani Priyadarshan to join the Jai Mehta–directed zombie thriller after initial hesitation.

Aamir Khan reignites language debate, says 'Yeh Maharashtra hai bhai' after being asked to make a statement in Hindi during BMC elections

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Aamir Khan reignites language debate, says 'Yeh Maharashtra hai bhai' after being asked to make a statement in Hindi during BMC elections

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan sparked a language debate at a BMC polling booth after declining to repeat his Marathi message in Hindi, remarking that Maharashtra’s identity should be respected.

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma buy over 5 acres of Alibaug land for Rs 37.86 crore

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Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma buy over 5 acres of Alibaug land for Rs 37.86 crore

Indian cricketer Virat Kohli and actor-producer Anushka Sharma have jointly bought over five acres of land in Alibaug’s Raigad district for Rs 37.86 crore, as per CRE Matrix property documents.

Punjabi actress Mandy Takhar files for divorce from Shekhar Kaushal less than two years after marriage

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Punjabi actress Mandy Takhar files for divorce from Shekhar Kaushal less than two years after marriage

Punjabi actress Mandy Takhar filed for divorce from husband Shekhar Kaushal, as the Saket Court allowed their mutual plea. Married in 2024, the couple has lived separately since last year.

Selena Gomez tops Golden Globes Red Carpet power rankings, Priyanka Chopra follows with double impact

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Selena Gomez tops Golden Globes Red Carpet power rankings, Priyanka Chopra follows with double impact

Selena Gomez and Priyanka Chopra emerged as the biggest fashion powerhouses at the 2026 Golden Globe Awards, dominating the Red Carpet Power Rankings and driving massive global attention with their standout looks.

Ishita Dutta begins ‘Drishyam 3’ shoot, shares first glimpse from Goa schedule

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Ishita Dutta begins ‘Drishyam 3’ shoot, shares first glimpse from Goa schedule

Actress Ishita Dutta has officially begun shooting for Drishyam 3, sharing a clapboard photo and a snapshot by her vanity van, quietly confirming her return to the hit thriller franchise.

When Kabir Bedi married 30 years younger Parveen Dusanj on his 70th birthday, she was five years younger than his daughter Pooja Bedi

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When Kabir Bedi married 30 years younger Parveen Dusanj on his 70th birthday, she was five years younger than his daughter Pooja Bedi

On his 70th birthday, Kabir Bedi married Parveen Dusanj, who is 30 years younger than him and five years younger than his daughter, Pooja Bedi, sparking widespread public debate.

Who is Nabha Natesh, Know everything about Nagabandham's Parvathi

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Who is Nabha Natesh, Know everything about Nagabandham's Parvathi

Nabha Natesh plays Parvathi in Nagabandham, embracing a serene mythological avatar. Her first look highlights devotion, symbolism, and inner strength, marking a graceful shift from contemporary roles to pan-India spectacle.

BMC polls: Senior citizen voter complains to Hema Malini about chaos at Mumbai poll booth; actress reacts

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BMC polls: Senior citizen voter complains to Hema Malini about chaos at Mumbai poll booth; actress reacts

Veteran actor and BJP MP Hema Malini’s Mumbai BMC Elections 2026 voting visit turned tense when a senior citizen loudly alleged poll booth mismanagement, briefly unsettling the actor-politician.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu celebrates first Sankranthi after marriage with husband Raj Nidimoru, shares intimate festive moment

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu celebrates first Sankranthi after marriage with husband Raj Nidimoru, shares intimate festive moment

Samantha Ruth Prabhu celebrated her first Sankranthi after marriage with husband Raj Nidimoru, sharing intimate Instagram moments that offered fans a warm, personal glimpse into a quietly meaningful festive celebration.

Bigg Boss Marathi 6 elimination poll: 40% netizens think Roshan Bhajankar will get eliminated from the show

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Bigg Boss Marathi 6 elimination poll: 40% netizens think Roshan Bhajankar will get eliminated from the show

The first eviction week of Bigg Boss Marathi 6 has triggered buzz online, with viewers sharing predictions through polls that reveal early opinions on which contestants face the highest risk.

Bigg Boss Marathi 6: Sagar Karande, Radha Patil, Deepali Sayyed get nominated for eviction in the first week

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Bigg Boss Marathi 6: Sagar Karande, Radha Patil, Deepali Sayyed get nominated for eviction in the first week

The first nomination task of Bigg Boss Marathi 6 set a tense tone, mixing strategy and power, and resulted in several contestants landing in the eviction zone during the very first week.

When SD Burman called Hare Rama Hare Krishna 'disgusting' and asked Dev Anand not to make it, Zeenat Aman was NOT the first choice

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When SD Burman called Hare Rama Hare Krishna 'disgusting' and asked Dev Anand not to make it, Zeenat Aman was NOT the first choice

Released in 1972, Hare Rama Hare Krishna became Dev Anand’s boldest film, redefining youth cinema, introducing Zeenat Aman, and cementing Dum Maro Dum as a cultural anthem for generations worldwide.

Salman Khan flaunts inked finger after casting his vote in Mumbai BMC Election 2026

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Salman Khan flaunts inked finger after casting his vote in Mumbai BMC Election 2026

Salman Khan cast his vote in Mumbai’s BMC Election 2026, flashed his inked finger for cameras, and returned to work, gearing up for his upcoming patriotic drama Battle of Galwan.

Mumbai BMC Election 2026: Vicky Kaushal, Ranbir Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor and others cast their votes

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Mumbai BMC Election 2026: Vicky Kaushal, Ranbir Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor and others cast their votes

Mumbai saw stars blend civic duty with visibility as actors voted in the 2026 BMC polls, their presence amplifying turnout conversations and highlighting responsibility, participation, and quiet democratic engagement nationwide.

Navya Naveli Nanda’s IIM Ahmedabad visit brings focus back to her blended MBA journey

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Navya Naveli Nanda’s IIM Ahmedabad visit brings focus back to her blended MBA journey

Navya Naveli Nanda recently revisited the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, reflecting on formative student memories and the academic discipline that shaped her worldview, leadership outlook, and personal growth journey.

Aryan Khan and Ranbir Kapoor’s rare off-duty moment with friends breaks the internet

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Aryan Khan and Ranbir Kapoor’s rare off-duty moment with friends breaks the internet

Aryan Khan and Ranbir Kapoor grabbed attention after a candid group photo surfaced online, sparking fan buzz and industry chatter about their rare off-screen moment together that went viral quickly.

Nagabandham: Nabha Natesh’s first look as Parvathi revealed, actress stuns in divine avatar

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Nagabandham: Nabha Natesh’s first look as Parvathi revealed, actress stuns in divine avatar

The buzz around Nagabandham continues to build as the makers move closer to wrapping the ambitious mythological drama. Directed by Abhishek Nama, the pan-India film stars Virat Karrna, with Nabha Natesh and Iswarya Menon in pivotal roles.

Karthi celebrates Pongal the traditional way, shares heartfelt message for farmers

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Karthi celebrates Pongal the traditional way, shares heartfelt message for farmers

Tamil actor Karthi celebrated Pongal with a calm, tradition-rooted moment, sharing a serene glimpse from his festivities on social media that resonated deeply with fans across Tamil Nadu and beyond.

Sivakarthikeyan rings in Pongal with wife Aarthi in Delhi, shares warm festive moments

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Sivakarthikeyan rings in Pongal with wife Aarthi in Delhi, shares warm festive moments

Tamil actor Sivakarthikeyan celebrated Pongal in Delhi with wife Aarthi, turning a work trip into a heartfelt cultural moment, as glimpses from their festive celebration quickly won fans’ love online.

Sunjay Kapur’s children seek criminal action against Priya Kapur, allege forged will: Sources

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Sunjay Kapur’s children seek criminal action against Priya Kapur, allege forged will: Sources

The Sunjay Kapur will dispute has intensified, with his children Samaira and Kiaan seeking criminal action against Priya Kapur, alleging the will excluding them was forged, sources told NDTV.

Kriti Sanon gets emotional as she shares unseen moments from sister Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben’s wedding

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Kriti Sanon gets emotional as she shares unseen moments from sister Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben’s wedding

Kriti Sanon shares unseen moments from Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben’s wedding, featuring mehendi rituals, emotional hugs, bridal entries, joyful ceremonies, family portraits, candid laughter, and celebratory dances, capturing love, sisterhood, and the warmth of an intimate, elegant wedding celebration.

Emraan Hashmi on why Haq felt personal and honest: "Seen through a Muslim’s eyes”

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Emraan Hashmi on why Haq felt personal and honest: "Seen through a Muslim’s eyes”

Emraan Hashmi says Haq presents a balanced, liberal Muslim viewpoint, handling a landmark case neutrally, urging audiences, especially Muslims, to watch the film for its honest, unbiased storytelling and empathy.

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