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After delivering several mass entertainers over the years, director David Dhawan returns with Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, packed with love triangles, misunderstandings, family drama, comedy and nostalgic 90's songs.
Israeli Consul General Yaniv Revach said the memorial would honour Shivaji Maharaj's legacy and highlight the historical connections between Maharashtra and the Indian Jewish community. He sought support from Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis for historical references.
Peddi has drawn criticism as many viewers feel Janhvi Kapoor's character lacks depth and serves mainly as a visual prop. While some question why the film is being singled out, critics argue the issue is not sensuality but the character's limited agency and relevance to the story.
National Award-winning Malayalam actor Salim Kumar passed away at the age of 56 while undergoing treatment for pneumonia at a private hospital. The veteran actor, who appeared in over 300 films during a career spanning more than three decades, had reportedly developed sudden health complications and was placed on ventilator support
According to reports, the film has been made on a budget of Rs 150 crore, with Shahid Kapoor reportedly the highest-paid and Rashmika Mandanna is the lowest paid. The film will release on June 19, 2026.
Peddi director Buchi Babu Sana has apologised following criticism over the film's portrayal of Janhvi Kapoor and confirmed that certain scenes will be modified in theatres. The backlash stems from allegations that Janhvi Kapoor's character was unnecessarily sexualised through camera angles and close-up shots.
Maa Behen, starring Madhuri Dixit, Triptii Dimri, Dharna Durga and Ravi Kishan, blends humour, chaos and social commentary to explore the impact of gossip and societal prejudice. The dark satirical drama is both entertaining and thought-provoking, making it a worthy watch on Netflix this week.
Ram Charan's wife, Upasana Konidela, a mother of three, looked fitter than ever in a pink kurti as she flaunted her toned abs while celebrating Peddi's reported Rs 100 crore worldwide milestone.
Peddi attempts to blend sports, caste politics and rural aspirations into an inspiring underdog story, but ultimately falls flat due to its lacklustre script. The film stars Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor, but sadly, the sports drama is limited to Ram Charan lusting over janhvi's character.
'We wanted OTT, not a TV premiere': Viewers expressed frustration on social media, arguing that the livestream format undermined one of OTT's biggest advantages. Ranveer Singh's Dhurandar is now streaming on JioHotstar.
Aamir Khan was first married to Reena Dutta, with whom he shares two children, Junaid Khan and Ira Khan. He later married Kiran Rao, and the former couple has a son, Azad. Since his divorce, he has been cordial with his ex-wives.

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