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'Ikkis' opens with 7cr, outshines 'Tu Meri Main Tera...'
Agastya Nanda's debut film Ikkis has opened to a decent response at the box office, collecting 7 crore on its first day.
Siddhant, Pratibha to lead 'Dear Comrade' Hindi remake?
Nearly six years after its release, the Telugu film Dear Comrade (2019) is set to be remade in Hindi.
Anil Kapoor calls Nana Patekar greatest male co-star in birthday note
For the uninitiated, Anil Kapoor and Nana Patekar have worked together in superhit Bollywood films like Parinda in 1989, Welcome in 2007 and Welcome Back in 2015
Sudhir Mishra backs Dhurandhar amid propaganda claims: `It`s a well-made film`
Sudhir Mishra came out in support of Aditya Dhars Dhurandhar amid propaganda claims, calling it a well-made film with terrific acting and skilled filmmaking. He also slammed netizen calling it an evil intent film
Chak De India stars Sagarika Ghatge and Vidya Malvade reunite for New Year
Both Sagarika Ghatge and Vidya Malvade shared a picture of themselves posing with their families and other friends who joined them in the celebration
'Dhurandhar' crosses 100cr in 4th week; posts 739cr total haul
Ranveer Singh's latest film, Dhurandhar, has continued its remarkable run at the Indian box office. The Aditya Dhar-directed Hindi spy thriller wrapped up its fourth week with a record-breaking 106.5cr haul, thanks to a strong New Year boost.
Kirti Kulhari confirms dating Four More Shots Please co-star Rajeev Siddhartha
Kirti Kulhari and Rajeev Siddhartha made their relationship Instagram official on New Year 2026, sharing cosy pictures together and ending months of dating rumours. They have shared screen space in Four More Shots Please
Jayasurya denies new ED summons in fraud case, slams media for misinformation
Jayasurya denies new ED summons in fraud case, slams media for misinformation
Why Dhurandhar released a revised version after muting 'Baloch' reference
Why Dhurandhar released a revised version after muting 'Baloch' reference
Abhishek Malhan reacts angrily to engagement rumours with Jiya Shankar
Abhishek Malhan reacted angrily to engagement rumours linking him to Jiya Shankar. He asked fans to stop associating him with anyone, emphasized his choices remain unchanged, and urged respect for his privacy and focus on his career
Ikkis, the first Bollywood release of 2026, has taken a decent start, despite facing competition from Dhurandhar. Agastya Nanda has beaten his other contemporaries, Gen-Z actors, including Vedang Raina, Ibrahim Ali Khan, Suhana Khan, Aaman Devgan, and Rohit Saraf.
Tu Meri Main Tera box office Day 8: Kartik film slogs, earns Rs 30 crore in 1st week
Tu Meri Main Tera box office Day 8: Kartik film slogs, earns Rs 30 crore in 1st week
Dhurandhar box office Day 29: Rs 15 crore added as film eyes Rs 1,200 crore globally
Dhurandhar box office Day 29: Rs 15 crore added as film eyes Rs 1,200 crore globally
Javed Akhtar warns legal action over fake AI video: `It is rubbish`
Javed Akhtar condemned a deepfake video falsely showing him turned to God, calling it rubbish. He warned he may report the creators and those sharing it to cyber authorities, highlighting concerns over AI content misrepresentation
George Clooney responds after Donald Trump mocks his French citizenship
George Clooney responds after Donald Trump mocks his French citizenship
Ranveer-Deepika ring in New Year 2026 with fans- PICS
Bollywood's beloved couple, Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone, ushered in 2026 with a joyous New Year's Eve celebration in the US. Spotted enjoying a low-key party at a Victorian-style bistro with fans, the duo radiated happiness.
'45' BO day 7: Film earns only Rs 55 lakhs
Kannada film '45', starring Upendra and Shiva Rajkumar, has experienced a slow box office run, collecting Rs 13.45 crore net in India after seven days. The film's worldwide gross stands at Rs 15.85 crore. Occupancy rates dipped to 11.24% on December 31. The movie's narrative explores a software engineer's unsettling obsession with death after a near-fatal accident.
Not January 2, Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan trailer to release on this date
Not January 2, Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan trailer to release on this date
Javed Akhtar became a victim of a deepfake image, and the veteran lyricist has lost his cool over it. Javed warned of serious legal consequences and issued a warning through his social media.
Will Smith sued for sexual harassment, ex-tour violinist seeks damages
Will Smith sued for sexual harassment, ex-tour violinist seeks damages
Siddhant Chaturvedi, Pratibha Ranta to lead Dear Comrade Hindi remake? Find out
Nearly six years after its release, Dear Comrade is getting a Hindi remake. Dharma Productions is actively pushing the project forward, with Siddhant Chaturvedi and Pratibha Ranta emerging as frontrunners to lead the film
Kriti Sanon on her next production venture: `Havent found anything`
After Do Patti, Kriti Sanon says she isnt in a hurry to announce her next production. The actor-producer is exploring ideas, waiting for a script that truly speaks to her, and hopes to back meaningful stories with equality and strong, layered roles
Javed Akhtar warns of taking legal action against his AI video
Lyricist Javed Akhtar is taking legal action against a fake AI-generated video circulating online. The video falsely depicts him, an atheist, claiming to have turned to God. Akhtar expressed his rage and disappointment, warning of consequences for those involved in creating and spreading the misinformation.
Javed Akhtar calls out fake AI video, may move cyber police
Javed Akhtar calls out fake AI video, may move cyber police
Priyanka cheers for hubby Nick Jonas' solo release 'Gut Punch'
Nick Jonas kicked off the new year with his solo release, 'Gut Punch,' which has been met with significant fan appreciation. His wife, Priyanka Chopra, showed her support by sharing the song and a simple 'wow,' reinforcing their strong couple goals. 'Agnipath' co-star Hrithik Roshan also expressed his admiration for the track.
'Bha. Bha. Ba.' BO day 14: Dileeps film sees big drop
Dileep's film 'Bha. Bha. Ba.' is experiencing a significant box office decline, with collections dropping sharply. After a promising start, the mass spoof movie only managed to earn Rs 15 lakhs on its 14th day, bringing the total India net collection to Rs 23.10 crores. The film also saw very low theater occupancy on December 31.
Hollywood's biggest films releasing in 2026
From Marvel giving fans the long-awaited reset with 'Avengers: Doomsday' to Denis Villeneuves final trek across Arrakis in 'Dune Part 3', to Christopher Nolan taking a trip back in time with 'The Odyssey', heres a look at the blockbusters set to shake up the box office.
'Sarvam Maya' BO day 8: Film crosses Rs 35 crores
Nivin Pauly's horror comedy 'Sarvam Maya' is a resounding success, crossing 35 crores in India net collection within eight days. The film has seen strong audience support and impressive weekday occupancy, with early estimates for day 8 showing a significant jump. This marks a welcome return to form for the actor, delighting fans.
'Dhurandhar'ends week 4 with Rs 100 crore haul
Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' has shattered box office records, becoming the highest-grossing Hindi film ever with a monumental Rs 1,136.75 crore worldwide. The spy thriller achieved a historic Rs 100 crore in its fourth week, outperforming new releases and setting new benchmarks for Bollywood. Its unprecedented run continues to dominate screens.
Ikkis box office Day 1: Agastya's film earns 7 cr, beats 'Tu Meri'
Agastya Nanda has made a sensational entrance into the film industry with 'Ikkis', a powerful biopic centered on the life of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, which amassed an impressive Rs 7 crore on its opening day. This stirring war drama also marks the last performance of legendary actor Dharmendra, drawing in a 31.94% audience occupancy across Hindi theaters.
Stranger Things Season 5 finale reactions: Fans call ending predictable, emotional and disappointing
After nearly a decade, Stranger Things ends with a finale that has left fans sharply divided. Some praised its emotional closure and character focus, others criticised its predictability, pacing, and unresolved arcs. The result is an ending that feels less definitive than debated, prompting arguments about risk, payoff, and what this story ultimately chose to prioritise.
Anthony Joshua Stays in Nigeria After Deadly Crash | What Happens Next?
Anthony Joshua Stays in Nigeria After Deadly Crash | What Happens Next?
Akshaye Khanna joins Telugu debut Mahakali sets
After making headlines for his controversial exit from Drishyam 3, Akshaye Khanna has now shifted focus to his upcoming mythological epic Mahakali. The actor, who is currently riding high on the success of his spy actioner Dhurandhar, has joined the sets of the film, marking his official Telugu debut.
Don 3 casting buzz: Farhan Akhtar in talks with Rajat Bedi
Farhan Akhtars Don 3 is currently going through a phase of internal recalibration. After the exits of Kiara Advani and Vikrant Massey, the makers are reassessing key roles in the film as they work toward stabilising the long-awaited third instalment of the iconic franchise. Sources now indicate that Farhan Akhtar has initiated conversations with Rajat Bedi for an important part that was earlier being developed for Vikrant Massey.
Sangita Kalanidhi award conferred on violinist R.K. Shriramkumar
Music is an unfathomable ocean; continuous practice opens doors for students, says violinist Rajam on the occasion of the Sadas of the Music Academy in Chennai
Dhurandhar records double-digit collections for 28 straight days
Nearly a month after its release, Dhurandhar continues to defy conventional box office trends. The Aditya Dhardirected action spy thriller, led by Ranveer Singh, has delivered a sustained run rarely seen in Hindi cinema, pushing its India net collection to Rs 739.82 crore in just 28 days from its Hindi release.
Artist, 80, Two Sons Dead: Inside the Family Feud That Ended in a Seattle Nightmare | WATCH
Artist, 80, Two Sons Dead: Inside the Family Feud That Ended in a Seattle Nightmare | WATCH
Don 3: Farhan Akhtar considering Rajat Bedi to replace Vikrant Massey?
If latest developments are to be believed, filmmaker Farhan Akhtar is allegedly considering The Ba***ds of Bollywood star Rajat Bedi to replace Vikrant Massey in the highly-anticipated Don 3. Vikran had earlier exited the project due to lack of depth
Kapil Sharma gives hits back at troll over Chak De India hero confusion
Kapil Sharma has hit back at a troll who called him an `idiot` and `clown` on social media. It started when a user shared a clip from his show about a Chak De India hero confusion during a episode with Amol Muzumdar
The film narrates the story of 21-year-old Arun Khetarpal, who sacrificed his life for his motherland at the Battle of Basantar during the 1971 IndiaPakistan War. Helmed by Raghavan. The film stars Agastya Nanda in the lead role. He is joined by an ensemble cast that includes Dharmendra, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Simar Bhatia.
Anils NY post gives fans first glimpse of pregnant Sonam
What began as a New Year celebration post quickly turned into a special moment for fans of Sonam Kapoor Ahuja. On Thursday, Anil Kapoor shared a set of pictures from the familys New Year 2026 celebrations, and one image in particular caught everyones attentiona radiant Sonam proudly flaunting her baby bump.
Soundarya Rajinikanth announces February 6 as release date for With Love
Produced by Soundarya Rajinikanth, With Love stars Abishan Jeevinth and Anaswara Rajan and is set for a February 6 release. The romantic entertainer has already created buzz with its quirky title teaser and strong technical team
Ikkis movie review: Dharmendra starrer highlights humanity over heroics
Director Sriram Raghavan's Hindi movie Ikkis starring Dharmendra, Agastya Nanda, Jaideep Ahlawat has received mixed reviews and ratings from critics.
Dhurandhar censored, re-released with THESE changes amid I&B ministry's notification
Dhurandhar releases its revised version in cinemas from January 1, following government directives. Here's what changed in the Rs 1,100 crore Ranveer Singh blockbuster.
Arjun Bijlani breaks down in tears at father-in-law`s funeral
Arjun Bijlani was seen breaking down in tears at his father-in-law`s funeral in a video that has now surfaced online. His father-in-law, Rakesh Chandra Swami, passed away on Thursday after suffering a brain stroke
Stranger Things S5 finale X review: Here`s how fans are reacting to the climax
Stranger Things season 5 concludes with Hawkins finding peace, but Elevens fate remains deliberately ambiguous. The Duffer Brothers chose hope over certainty, leaving fans with an emotional, open-ended farewell
Bobby Deol reacts as Esha Deol remembers Dharmendra on New Year
Esha Deol welcomed 2026 by sharing a picture from her celebration in Dubai, remembering her late father Dharmendra, who passed away in November 2025. Her half-brother Bobby Deol reacted to the post with heart emojis
Virat Kohli shares pic with Anushka Sharma from New Year celebration
Virat Kohlis first Instagram post of 2026 featuring Anushka Sharma from their Dubai New Year celebrations won hearts online. Fans poured in love as the couple rang in the year in style
Arjun Bijlani`s father-in-law dies at 73 on New Year from stroke
Television actor and host Arjun Bijlani`s father-in-law, Rakesh Chandra Swami, passed away on January 1, after suffering a stroke. According to reports, he has been on ventilator support. The couple had also cut short their Dubai vacation after learning about his health
BTS Vs teary TYPE preview melts hearts, fans say acting comeback is overdue
BTS V has stunned fans with dramatic, unrecognisable looks from his upcoming TYPE photobook, showcasing bold makeup and intense expressions. The project explores fluidity and self-expression, sparking emotional reactions from ARMYs, who are praising his acting range and eagerly anticipating BTSs 2026 comeback
Dhurandhar Star Akshaye Khanna Is All Smiles On Telugu Debut Mahakali Set, See Pic
Mahakali director Puja Kolluru shared the photo on Instagram
Zahan Kapoor on not getting work despite Black Warrant being a hit
After earning acclaim for Black Warrant, Zahan Kapoor says he is yet to sign his next project despite the shows success. The actor insists hes prioritising meaningful stories over PR-driven relevance
Bigg Boss 19`s Gaurav Khanna reacts to being `Colors face` controversy
Gaurav Khanna addressed claims that he won Bigg Boss 19 due to fame or being a Colors face, calling them baseless. He credited his 20 years of hard work and smart gameplay, saying the show was about personal growth, not pleasing others
'Laalo' director Ankit Sakhiya opens up on the Hindi trailer of 'Laala'
Ankit Sakhiya's Gujarati film 'Laalo Krishna Sada Sahaayate', a spiritual drama that made history by crossing Rs 100 crore, is set for a Hindi release as 'Laala'. The film, which features a humble man facing a crisis with divine intervention from Lord Krishna, has garnered immense appreciation.
Ram Gopal Varma takes a dig at Toxic for clashing with Dhurandhar 2
Ram Gopal Varma has thrown his weight behind Dhurandhar 2 ahead of its 2026 box office clash with Yashs Toxic. The filmmaker boldly predicts Aditya Dhars sequel will dominate the numbers
Stranger Things 5: Jamie Campbell Bower`s transformation into villain Vecna
Vecnas transformation in Stranger Things 5 relies heavily on practical prosthetic makeup, taking nearly seven hours daily to apply, with CGI used only to enhance details. The physical effects shape Jamie Campbell Bowers performance, creating a realistic, menacing villain
Is Farhan Akhtar eyeing Rajat Bedi to replace Vikrant Massey in Don 3?
Is Farhan Akhtar eyeing Rajat Bedi to replace Vikrant Massey in Don 3?
Anees Bazmee's next: Vidya-Akshay to begin shoot earlier than expected
On Thursday, actor Vidya Balan is celebrating her 47th birthday. And, we have news about her next project.
Gaurav Khanna said his last TV show with Colors TV before Bigg Boss 19 was Yeh Pyaar Na Hoga Kam with Yami Gautam, which aired in 2010
Encouraging, myth-breaking: Trade experts decode 2025 box office, set sights on 2026
Encouraging, myth-breaking: Trade experts decode 2025 box office, set sights on 2026
Victim's parents approve film on RG Kar rape-murder case
The parents of a young doctor who was allegedly raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College have now given their consent for a film on the incident. This comes after they had initially opposed the project.
'Ikkis' review: Agastya's earnest war drama is worth watching
Sriram Raghavan's Ikkis, featuring Agastya Nanda in his theatrical debut, is a war film that cuts through the chaos.
Abishan JeevinthAnaswara Rajan's With Love set for February 2026 release
Abishan JeevinthAnaswara Rajan's With Love set for February 2026 release
'Stranger Things: Tales from '85': What to expect from spin-off
Even though the hit series Stranger Things has officially come to an end, Netflix is hinting that the story might not be over yet.
Arjun Sarja's Seetha Payanam set for Valentine's Day release, new poster out
Arjun Sarja's Seetha Payanam set for Valentine's Day release, new poster out
Anthony Joshua Crash: Survivor Boxer Visits Best Friends Graves After Tragedy | Watch
Anthony Joshua Crash: Survivor Boxer Visits Best Friends Graves After Tragedy | Watch
Pawan Kalyan isn't retiring just yet; new film announced
Actor and Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has ended speculation about his future in cinema.
Despite being led by Mohanlal in an impressive dual role, Vrusshabha went on to become one of the biggest flops of Indian cinema, and easily the biggest box office disaster of the superstar.
Rashmika hugs Vijay in Rome, romantic pic confirms wedding news
Hyderabad: Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda continue to be one of the most talked-about couples in the film industry. From keeping their romance under wraps to secret engagement and wedding buzz, the duo has consistently kept fans on their toes. Adding to the excitement, the couple rang in the New Year together in Rome, further Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Kapil Sharma's 'Kis Kisko...' to re-release in theaters next week
Kapil Sharma's family entertainer, Kis Kisko Pyar Karoon 2, is set to return to theaters on January 9, less than a month after its original release.
'Odyssey' to 'Wuthering Heights': 2026's biggest Hollywood releases
The year 2026 is set to be a blockbuster bonanza for movie lovers across the globe.
Hollywood film producer Meyer Gottlieb passes away at 86
The news of his demise was shared by Meyer`s wife Pattikay Gottlieb, as per The Hollywood Reporter. He breathed his last on Monday at his home in Los Angeles.
Simar calls 'Ikkis' a 'dream come true'
Akshay Kumar's niece, Simar Bhatia, makes her acting debut in 'Ikkis', released on January 1, 2026. She expressed gratitude to her family, teachers, director Sriram Raghavan, and co-star Agastya Nanda for their support. For Bhatia, 'Ikkis' represents the realization of a long-held dream and a chance to pursue her passion for cinema.
Sachet-Parampara mobbed by fans after New Year`s concert; car damaged
Music composers Sachet and Parampara were recently mobbed by a huge crowd after their New Year`s concert in West Bengal. The unruly crowd even damaged their car by breaking the rear glass
Haq OTT release: When and where to watch Yami Gautam`s courtroom drama
Yami GautamEmraan Hashmis courtroom drama Haq, inspired by Shah Banos landmark legal battle, is set to stream on Netflix from January 2. The film follows Shazias fight for justice, praised for its sensitive storytelling, performances, and thoughtful visual detailing
Siddhant Chaturvedi-Alizeh Agnihotri to star in French musical's remake
Actors Siddhant Chaturvedi and Alizeh Agnihotri will lead the Hindi adaptation of the acclaimed French film La Famille Belier, reported PTI.
Garima Kaushal talks about entering Sumbul Touqeer`s Itti Si Khushi as Dhruvi
Itti Si Khushi follows Anvita as she navigates emotional turmoil caused by Sanjays insecurity and Virats return, now bitter and controlling. When Virat threatens to demolish Percy Cafe, Anvita fights to save it
Wahaj Ali and Maya Alis new Pakistani dramas to watch in 2026
Islamabad: 2026 has officially begun, and the Pakistani entertainment industry is already gearing up to deliver some exciting content. From Wahaj Ali and Maya Ali to Ahad Raza Mir and Mahira Khan, some of the biggest stars are set to dominate television screens this year. Kicking off the New Year on a high note, Green Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Chaotic weverse to ringing in New Year: Here`s how BTS welcomed 2026 with ARMY
BTS have officially announced their full-group comeback with a new album releasing on March 20, 2026, marking their first release since 2022. Revealed through handwritten New Year letters and a viral group live, the return has thrilled fans worldwide, with a world tour also expected
'Border 2' to 'Galwan': Bollywood's biggest theatrical releases in 2026
As we step into 2026, Bollywood is all set to enthrall audiences with an exciting lineup of films.
Vicky once ended up behind bars courtesy Anurag Kashyap
Bollywood star Vicky Kaushal once faced a surprising arrest while working as an assistant director for Anurag Kashyap. The 'Gangs of Wasseypur' crew was shooting without permission at a site used for illegal sand mining, leading to their detention. Fortunately, Kaushal's time behind bars was short, a stark contrast to his current success in films like 'Uri' and 'Sam Bahadur'.
Dhanush looks back at 2025: `Three superhits in three different languages`
He wished the netizens a great 2026, saying, As we welcome 2026, I wish you and your families a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year. May it bring you joy, success, and everything your heart desires
Happy New Year 2026: Allu Arjun, Vicky Kaushal, Kajol and others share warm wishes
Happy New Year 2026: Allu Arjun, Vicky Kaushal, Kajol and others share warm wishes
Meet Riya Shibu of Sarvam Maya: At 21, she has produced more films than acted in
Meet Riya Shibu of Sarvam Maya: At 21, she has produced more films than acted in
Royal Security Under Scrutiny After Man Enters Kensington Palace Gardens Twice | WATCH
Royal Security Under Scrutiny After Man Enters Kensington Palace Gardens Twice | WATCH
Teja calls 2025 adventurous just like his film Mirai - Excl
Telugu actor Teja Sajja looks back at 2025 as an adventurous year. His film 'Mirai' was a highlight. He feels peaceful now. Sajja's stardom has grown after 'HanuMan' and 'Mirai'. He remains grounded, living the same way. He believes he is new to having fans and needs to prove himself further.
Vicky Kaushal Shares Love & War Shoot Update Amid Delay Reports
A report by a news portal recently shared that Love & War will miss its Eid 2026 deadline to avoid a box-office clash with Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups
