*Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions has moved the Bombay High Court against Dubai‑based Humble Motion Pictures FZCO, alleging that Humble wrongfully terminated a services agreement related to the Punjabi film Viyaah Kartaare Da.
Ananya Panday and Lakshya’s romantic musical Chand Mera Dil has been scheduled to release in theatres on May 8, 2026, following earlier postponements, with the Dharma Productions project promising music-driven romance and youthful chemistry.
Journalist-author Puja Changoiwala has taken legal action against Dharma Productions and Netflix, alleging that the Oscar-hopeful film Homebound infringes her copyright and misuses the title of her 2021 novel.
Dharma is expected to pay around Rs 7.75 crore in rent over the lease tenure. Besides the rent, the deal also includes a security deposit of Rs 1 crore, as well as stamp duty of Rs 2.04 lakh
Filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan has garnered attention not only for Homebound's success but also for a social media post in which he praised the cast and crew, excluding cinematographer Pratik Shah.
Cinematographer Pratik Shah, recently associated with Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound, a Dharma Productions project, has been accused of sexual harassment. In response, Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions released an official statement, addressing the matter and reaffirming their stance on maintaining a safe workplace.
Kartik Aaryan has begun shooting for his upcoming film “Tu Meri Main Tera, Main Tera Tu Meri,” produced by Dharma Productions and Namah Pictures. Two behind-the-scenes images shared with the announcement have quickly gone viral on social media.
Karan Johar announced his upcoming project on social media on March 20, revealing that it will be directed by a debutant. He expressed pride in introducing a fresh filmmaker through this venture.
Many aspiring actors from across India move to Mumbai with a dream of making it big in Bollywood and eventually getting to work with Yash Raj Films and Dharma Productions.
Analysts have pointed out that this year the dominance of Hindi language films has considerably weakened and the industry is in dire need of a rebound.
Natasha Poonawalla has long been a significant figure in India’s business, social, and philanthropic circles. As the chairperson of the Villoo Poonawalla Foundation and executive director of the Serum Institute of India (SII), the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer by volume, Natasha is a powerful presence in her own right.
Billionaire vaccine maker Adar Poonawalla bought the stake for Rs 1,000 crore. Social media users called the development 'a booster shot for Bollywood'.
Johar will retain the remaining 50 percent stake in Dharma and will continue to remain as the company's Executive Chairman. Apoorva Mehta will remain as the Chief Executive Officer.
Dharma Productions announced on Monday that it will no longer hold pre-release screenings for its forthcoming films, describing this decision as a crucial measure to preserve the excitement surrounding the movie-going experience.
The film’s first single, titled "Fear Song," had already set the stage for high expectations. Producer Naga Vamsi had boldly claimed that it would surpass the popularity of "Hukum," a hit track from the film "Jailer," also composed by Anirudh.
Shweta Tiwari has captivated audiences with her performance in Rohit Shetty’s Indian Police Force. Her next project will see her stepping into the role of an intelligence officer under Ajay Devgn’s character, Sangram Bhalerao, in Singham Again. However, Shweta’s career is taking yet another exciting turn as she collaborates with the renowned filmmaker Karan Johar.
'Mr And Mrs Mahi' is directed by Sharan Sharma. He had made his directorial debut with another Jahnvi Kapoor starrer 'Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl'. ‘Mr & Mrs Mahi’ is being presented jointly by Dharma Productions and Zee Studios.
The narrative of the film, while centred around cricket, promises to offer a deeper look into the challenges and triumphs of chasing one’s dreams, especially when faced with opposition from those close to you. Originally set for release on November 9, the film will now hit the theatres on May 31, 2024.
Karan's production house, Dharma Productions, has a history of supporting big hits like 'Baahubali: The Beginning' and '2.0', making this new partnership with Jr NTR's 'Devara: Part 1' a highly anticipated move.