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  • Aditya Chopra earns UK Stage Debut awards nomination for his DDLJ musical

    Aditya Chopra directed the English-language stage production based on the popular Hindi film, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, starring Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol. The awards will be announced in a lavish ceremony in London on September 28.

  • Aamir Khan on failure of Thugs of Hindostan, "I told Aditya Chopra it is a disaster, Laal Singh Chaddha too couldn't connect with audience"

    Aamir Khan on failure of Thugs of Hindostan, "I told Aditya Chopra it is a disaster, Laal Singh Chaddha too couldn't connect with audience"

    Aamir Khan's candid admission of Thugs of Hindostan's failure, despite its massive scale and high expectations as one of Bollywood's costliest productions by Yash Raj Films and director Vijay Krishna Acharya, showcased rare honesty in the industry.

  • Aditya Chopra’s Come Fall in Love - The DDLJ Musical opens at Manchester Opera House

    Aditya Chopra’s Come Fall in Love - The DDLJ Musical opens at Manchester Opera House

    Come Fall in Love – The DDLJ Musical, is a new English musical comedy based on the Bollywood blockbuster film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ). The musical drama opened on June 4 at Manchester Opera House.

  • Kajol pens unique Birthday note for DDLJ director Aditya Chopra: Since u hate getting ur picture taken...

    Kajol pens unique Birthday note for DDLJ director Aditya Chopra: Since u hate getting ur picture taken...

    Kajol wished Aditya Chopra a warm and witty birthday with a blank Instagram Story, playfully respecting his camera shyness. Her heartfelt message highlighted their enduring off-screen bond.

  • Visionary or recluse? Why Aditya Chopra remains Bollywood’s most private power player

    Visionary or recluse? Why Aditya Chopra remains Bollywood’s most private power player

    Aditya Chopra, the mastermind behind Yash Raj Films and iconic hits like DDLJ, War, and Pathaan, remains one of Bollywood’s most elusive figures. Despite his massive influence, he avoids public appearances, social media, and interviews, choosing to stay firmly behind the scenes.

  • Sabyasachi shares details of Rani Mukerji and Aditya Chopra's secret marriage, says, "it was a mad wedding, she gave me just one week"

    Sabyasachi shares details of Rani Mukerji and Aditya Chopra's secret marriage, says, "it was a mad wedding, she gave me just one week"

    Fashion designer Sabyasachi talks about Rani Mukerji's secret wedding to Aditya Chopra. He claimed that the actress the ceremony very last minute and gave me just one week to prepare her wedding lehnga.

  • YRF releases title track of Aditya Chopra’s DDLJ musical Come Fall In Love, to premiere in UK

    YRF releases title track of Aditya Chopra’s DDLJ musical Come Fall In Love, to premiere in UK

    Vishal and Sheykhar’s title track for Come Fall In Love – The DDLJ Musical sets the tone for a grand cultural celebration, bridging Punjab and Paddington. Directed by Aditya Chopra, the stage adaptation premieres in the UK at Manchester Opera House from May 29 to June 21, 2025.

  • When Aditya Chopra moved out and stayed in a hotel after his parents opposed his relationship with Rani Mukerji

    When Aditya Chopra moved out and stayed in a hotel after his parents opposed his relationship with Rani Mukerji

    Rani Mukerji, a star from the prestigious Mukherjee-Samarth family, became a household name with memorable roles in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and Hum Tum, solidifying her place in Bollywood.

  • Mardaani 3 to hit screens in 2026; Rani Mukerji promises a dark, brutal sequel

    Mardaani 3 to hit screens in 2026; Rani Mukerji promises a dark, brutal sequel

    On the release anniversary of Mardaani 2, YRF officially announced Mardaani 3, with Rani Mukerji reprising her role as the fearless cop Shivani Shivaji Roy.

  • Varun Dhawan reveals why Aditya Chopra didn't cast him in an action film

    Varun Dhawan reveals why Aditya Chopra didn't cast him in an action film

    "During lockdown, I met Aditya Chopra, he was playing badminton, and Maneesh Sharma was there. They were making ‘Tiger’ (3) at that time. I asked him, 'Why don’t you make an action film with a younger talent?'. He was like, 'I want to give you acting roles, and don’t want to give you action (roles)'. I kept pursuing it," Varun Dhawan said.

  • Ranbir Kapoor to lead YRF's Dhoom 4 Reboot: Reports

    Ranbir Kapoor to lead YRF's Dhoom 4 Reboot: Reports

    The Dhoom series, a groundbreaking Indian action franchise, introduced audiences to a thrilling new cinematic concept. Starring Abhishek Bachchan, John Abraham, and Uday Chopra, the original film featured John as the charismatic villain. Now, according to rumors, Aditya Chopra, the mastermind behind the series, is planning a major reboot.

  • SRK's friends and Bollywood's top filmmakers, Aditya Chopra and Karan Johar, are keen to launch Aryan Khan as an actor: Report

    SRK's friends and Bollywood's top filmmakers, Aditya Chopra and Karan Johar, are keen to launch Aryan Khan as an actor: Report

    Bollywood's King Shah Rukh Khan's daughter Suhana Khan has started taking baby steps in the film industry, and now there are reports that her elder brother Aryan Khan will also be making his debut soon. Reports suggest that Bollywood's top directors, including Karan Johar, Aditya Chopra, and Farah Khan, who are also SRK's close friends, are keen on launching Aryan Khan.

  • Anushka Sharma reveals she was arrogant before becoming an actor, says, "Aditya Chopra told me you’re not the most good looking girl"

    Anushka Sharma reveals she was arrogant before becoming an actor, says, "Aditya Chopra told me you’re not the most good looking girl"

    Anushka Sharma, a prominent figure in Bollywood, recently opened up about her early career struggles and personal growth in a candid interview. In this revelation, she discussed her journey from arrogance to humility, crediting Aditya Chopra for providing her with a much-needed reality check.

  • On Aditya Chopra's 53rd birthday, 15 interesting facts about the DDLJ director

    On Aditya Chopra's 53rd birthday, 15 interesting facts about the DDLJ director

    Happy Birthday Aditya Chopra: YRF Chairperson Aditya Chopra directed DDLJ in his mid-20s and arguably paved the way for Shah Rukh Khan's superstardom. On his 53rd birthday, we look back at how Aditya Chopra got his start in Bollywood, his biggest achievements so far, his leadership at YRF and his marriage to Rani Mukerji.

  • Rani Mukerji reveals she had a miscarriage, 5 months into pregnancy, in 2020

    Rani Mukerji reveals she had a miscarriage, 5 months into pregnancy, in 2020

    Rani Mukerji said she did not wish to speak about the experience while promoting her last release, 'Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway'.

  • Pamela Chopra dies at 74: The driving force behind Yash Chopra, YRF

    Pamela Chopra dies at 74: The driving force behind Yash Chopra, YRF

    Pamela Chopra was a driving force behind Yash Chopra's successful career, inspiring him to establish his own production house Yash Raj Films after directing five films for his brother's banner.

  • Indian Matchmaking and The Romantics director: “Yash Chopra’s greatest legacy? To let passion lead you”

    Indian Matchmaking and The Romantics director: “Yash Chopra’s greatest legacy? To let passion lead you”

    Smriti Mundhra on The Romantics, Yash Raj Films and the future of entertainment.

  • Netflix docuseries The Romantics review | The great Bollywood romantic bubble

    Netflix docuseries The Romantics review | The great Bollywood romantic bubble

    Netflix’s new docu-series on Yash Raj Films shows how far Hindi romances moved to the boy-girl-wedding formula after Yash Chopra’s nuanced and lyrical take on love and relationships.

  • Karan Johar, Aditya Chopra... Sajid Nadiadwala? Who are the star makers of Bollywood today?

    Karan Johar, Aditya Chopra... Sajid Nadiadwala? Who are the star makers of Bollywood today?

    Sajid Nadiadwala, with a career spanning three decades, has groomed a second star child - Ahan Shetty - for an out and out 'masala' launch in Bollywood.

  • Producers who scored at the box office

    Producers who scored at the box office

    Sohini Mitter reports the Film Producers who reaped it in at the box office.

  • Yash Chopra to be cremated on Monday, Bollywood in mourning

    Yash Chopra to be cremated on Monday, Bollywood in mourning

    Filmmaker Yash Chopra's funeral will take place on Monday at 3 pm at Mumbai's Pawan Hans crematorium.

  • Friday Release: 'Ricky Bahl' all set to con you

    Friday Release: 'Ricky Bahl' all set to con you

    The audiences have still not forgotten the sizzling chemistry between Ranveer Singh and Anushka Sharma in 'Band Baaja Baaraat' and the couple is again all set to put the silver screen on fire. 'Ladies vs Ricky Bahl' will also check the real acting potential of Ranveer Singh who looked impressive in his debut film.

  • How Bollywood defines a hit

    How Bollywood defines a hit

    If you want to see what a "hit" Bollywood film looks like, you might have to make the trip to the rundown Maratha Mandir theatre in Mumbai. For more than 15 years now, the theatre has played a matinee show of the same film -- Aditya Chopra's ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’.

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