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Ramayana star Ravi Dubeys net worth

Ravi Dubey, celebrated for roles in 'Jamai Raja' and 'Saas Bina Sasural,' boasts a net worth of Rs 150 crore alongside his wife, Sargun Mehta. Their successful production house significantly contributes to their wealth. Dubey also owns bungalows in Mumbai and Punjab, supplementing his income through brand endorsements and acting roles, including his upcoming portrayal of Laxman in 'Ramayana'.

4 Jul 2025 7:18 am
Sara Ali Khans most stunning saree moments

From vibrant traditionals to modern drapes, Sara Ali Khan wears saree effortlessly and slay looks that blend elegance with her signature charm.

4 Jul 2025 6:35 am
Salman shares puzzling post; fans hope for a comeback

Salman Khan ignited social media with a late-night Instagram post, hinting at a potential comeback. His caption, emphasizing hard work and skill, sparked fan speculation about upcoming projects. With sequels like 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' and collaborations with Sanjay Dutt and Sooraj Barjatya rumored, fans eagerly anticipate a major announcement from the Bollywood superstar.

4 Jul 2025 6:10 am
'SZP' mints over Rs 135 crore in India

Aamir Khan and Genelia DSouzas Sitaare Zameen Par continues its successful run, earning Rs 2.75 crore on its 14th day, bringing the total to Rs 135.56 crore. Despite a slight dip in occupancy, the film maintains a steady pace, captivating audiences with its heartwarming story and stellar performances. The film now faces competition from the newly released Metro In Dino.

4 Jul 2025 5:59 am
How censorship affects the artistic expression in film

Malayalam film bodies are protesting against censorship following the controversy surrounding 'JSK: Janaki vs. State of Kerala,' where the CBFC objected to the character's name. Filmmakers fear that such interference will mute important stories and lead to self-censorship. The 'Oppenheimer' censorship, where explicit scenes were removed, also sparked debate about how editing affects a director's intended message.

4 Jul 2025 5:47 am
Maa crosses Rs 25 crore mark in first week

Kajol's mythological horror film 'Maa' has performed well at the box office, earning Rs 26.65 crore in its first week despite competition from 'Sitaare Zameen Par' and 'Kannappa'. Directed by Vishal Furia, the film tells the story of a mother, Ambika, fighting dark forces to save her daughter and village. The film now faces new competition from 'Metro... In Dino'.

4 Jul 2025 5:47 am
Smita recalls sparks between Salman and Aishwarya

Veteran actress Smita Jaykar, who memorably played Aishwarya Rai's mother in Sanjay Leela Bhansalis iconic film Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, has opened up about the early days of Salman Khan and Aishwaryas relationship, confirming that their real-life romance began on the sets and contributed immensely to the films emotional depth.

4 Jul 2025 3:20 am
Anshula reveals she blamed herself for parents separation

Anshula Kapoor, daughter of film producer Boney Kapoor and his first wife Mona Shourie Kapoor, has opened up about the emotional trauma she experienced as a child after her parents' separation. In a recent interview, Anshula revealed that at just six years old, she believed she was the reason her parents parted ways. The feelings of self-blame only intensified after her father welcomed Janhvi Kapoor with his second wife, actor Sridevi.

4 Jul 2025 1:17 am
Anshula admits she intentionally distanced from Maheep

Anshula Kapoor has finally opened up about her experience on the recent reality series The Traitors, hosted by Karan Johar. The show continues to make waves with its gripping format, celebrity line-up, and unpredictable developments. Anshula participated alongside her aunt, Maheep Kapoor, who was also a contestant, and she has now shared how their dynamics were restricted during the show.

4 Jul 2025 12:17 am
Sara shares a warm moment with Kartik at screening

Ahead of the theatrical release of Metro...In Dino on July 4, the makers hosted a star-studded special screening at a suburban Mumbai theatre on Thursday evening. Leading lady Sara Ali Khan arrived with her younger brother, actor Ibrahim Ali Khan, while a surprising yet warm presence came in the form of her Love Aaj Kal co-star, Kartik Aaryan.

3 Jul 2025 11:51 pm
Dhanush's cosy evening with Kriti, Mrunal, Tamannaah and Bhumi

Dhanush has completed filming his upcoming romantic drama 'Tere Ishk Mein', directed by Aanand L Rai. Before heading back to Chennai, the actor was seen enjoying a small party with his friends from the industry, including Mrunal Thakur, Tamannaah Bhatia, Bhumi Pednekar, and his co-star Kriti Sanon.

3 Jul 2025 10:42 pm
Aamirs tattooed biceps, swaggering look from Coolie is out

Aamir Khans striking transformation for 'Coolie' is taking the internet by storm. Many of his fans were curious to know about his cameo role in the Lokesh Kanagaraj directorial venture, and now the makers have released a poster for his character, Dahaa, with a powerful first look

3 Jul 2025 10:06 pm
Anshula gets engaged to longtime boyfriend Rohan Thakkar

Anshula Kapoor, daughter of film producer Boney Kapoor and the late Mona Shourie Kapoor, is officially engaged! The entrepreneur and social media personality said yes to her longtime boyfriend, screenwriter Rohan Thakkar, in a magical proposal set against the romantic backdrop of Central Park, New York.

3 Jul 2025 9:47 pm
Shefalis husband Parag pens emotional note after prayer meet

The entertainment industry is still grappling with the sudden loss of actor and dancer Shefali Jariwala, who passed away on June 27 following a cardiac arrest. Her untimely death sent shockwaves across the nation, leaving fans and colleagues heartbroken. Now, her husband, actor Parag Tyagi, has shared a moving tribute on Instagram, remembering her as a radiant soul who lived life with purpose and unconditional love.

3 Jul 2025 9:03 pm
Ramayana, Paresh Rawal, Aditya Roy Kapur: Top 5 News

The entertainment world is buzzing with high-voltage drama, raw emotions, and surprising twists. From the first glimpse of Ramayanawith Ranbir Kapoor and Yash sending fans into a frenzy as Lord Ram and Ravanato Priyadarshan revealing Paresh Rawal apologised for quitting Hera Pheri 3, and Aditya Roy Kapur finally breaking his silence post-split with Ananya Pandayhere are the top 5 entertainment stories making the most noise in tinsel town today.

3 Jul 2025 8:40 pm
SRK refused to take a break during shot with Puneet

Actor Puneet Issar recently opened up about a memorable interaction with Shah Rukh Khan during the shoot of their 1995 film 'Ram Jaane'. He praised Shah Rukh's humility and generosity, recalling how the superstar waited for a shot with him without taking a break.

3 Jul 2025 8:23 pm
Netizens troll 'Adipurush' makers for launching song as Ramayana releases

Following the release of Ramayana's teaser, starring Ranbir Kapoor, T-Series, the production house behind Adipurush, re-uploaded the 'Jai Shri Ram' song, sparking criticism. Many viewed this as an attempt to capitalize on Ramayana's buzz, especially given Adipurush's negative reception. Comparisons arose, with viewers praising Ramayana's visuals and scale, contrasting it sharply with Adipurush's shortcomings.

3 Jul 2025 7:48 pm
FWICE lifts ban on Diljit, allows him to shoot for Border 2

The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE), which had earlier issued a non-cooperation order against Diljit, has now lifted the ban. FWICE President BN Tiwari told India Today that producer Bhushan Kumar personally appealed to the federation, requesting that Diljit be allowed to shoot for Border 2. However, filmmaker Ashoke Pandit, who is also associated with FWICE, maintained a contradictory stance.

3 Jul 2025 7:46 pm
Fatima didnt want to do 'Dangal' with Aamir

Fatima Sana Shaikh is gearing up for the release of Anurag Basus 'Metro... In Dino', which hits theatres tomorrow (4 July), and the actress recently spoke about her initial hesitation to take on Dangal alongside Aamir Khan. She also reflected on her experience attending auditions in the film industry.

3 Jul 2025 7:31 pm
Dil Rajus wife Tejaswini had no interest in relationship

Producer Dil Rajus wife, Tejaswini, recently spoke about their unexpected love story. Recounting the early days, Tejaswini admitted she had no clue about the film industry or Rajus actual profession when they met. I thought he was a director, she laughed, only later discovering through a Google search that he was one of Telugu cinemas most prominent producers.

3 Jul 2025 7:02 pm
Nitesh gets emotional at Ramayana teaser launch

The much-awaited teaser glimpse of 'Ramayana', starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash, is making waves on social media. Filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari became emotional while addressing the crowd at a special screening in Mumbai. Director Nitesh Tiwari and producer Namit Malhotra engaged with the media after the teaser became a sensation online.

3 Jul 2025 6:20 pm
Puneet on working with Abhishek after Big B's Coolie incident

Puneet Issar, known for the 'Coolie' accident involving Amitabh Bachchan, recently shared Big B's graciousness after the incident. Bachchan, despite suffering a near-fatal injury, reassured Issar it wasn't his fault, recalling a similar on-set accident with Vinod Khanna. Issar also spoke about working with Abhishek Bachchan in 'Refugee', praising his courteous nature and shared love for Hanuman.

3 Jul 2025 6:16 pm
Hema Malini remembers Raaj Kumars charm

Hema Malini fondly recalls her experiences working with Raaj Kumar in films like 'Lal Patthar' and 'Sharara,' highlighting his patient and supportive nature, which contrasted with his public image. She emphasizes his helpfulness during challenging roles and fondly remembers a waltz scene in 'Sharara,' inspired by her brother and her, showcasing Raj Kumar's unexpected romantic side.

3 Jul 2025 6:08 pm
Alia left speechless watching Ranbirs Ramayana teaser

The makers have unveiled the much-awaited teaser of Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash in the lead roles. The initial glimpse has taken the internet by storm, praised widely for its global cinematic appeal. As the teaser spread like wildfire, Ranbirs wife, actress Alia Bhatt, shared her first reaction in awe. Karan Johar also joined in, showering praise on the teaser video.

3 Jul 2025 5:08 pm
'Paresh told me sorry for leaving HP 3,' says Priyadarshan

Paresh Rawal's return to 'Hera Pheri 3' follows a period of uncertainty and reported disputes, seemingly resolved after Akshay Kumar's production house intervened. Priyadarshan confirms Rawal's comeback, highlighting the actor's apology and the resolution of personal issues.

3 Jul 2025 4:49 pm
Did Paresh soften and return to HP3 as Akshay defended him?

Fans rejoice as Paresh Rawal rejoins 'Hera Pheri 3' after a surprising exit that involved legal action from Akshay Kumar's production house. Akshay defended Rawal at an event and later personally reached out, emphasizing their enduring friendship. Priyadarshan confirmed that Akshay, Suniel Shetty, and Rawal resolved their issues amicably, paving the way for Rawal's return.

3 Jul 2025 4:13 pm
Celebs and their Labubu dolls

From Bollywood to global icons, every bag and heart has been charmed by this quirky plush craze

3 Jul 2025 3:56 pm
Ronit was kicked as he insisted waiting for Aamir during Lagaan

Apoorva Lakhia, assistant director on 'Lagaan,' revealed Aamir Khan's commitment to discipline on set. Lakhia enforced strict rules, including a bus-only transport policy and a zero-tolerance approach to tardiness. Even Aamir and Gracy Singh were left behind for being late, demonstrating Khan's dedication to the film's schedule and a disciplined environment, despite the shoot stretching to nearly a year.

3 Jul 2025 3:44 pm
'KGF' star Yash pens note as first look of Ramayana drops

The Ramayana teaser is out, showcasing Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana. Co-produced by Yash, the film aims to present the epic with reverence, utilizing cutting-edge visual storytelling. Part 1 is set to release in Diwali 2026, followed by Part 2 in Diwali 2027.

3 Jul 2025 3:18 pm
Tears of Joy! Sargun reacts as Ravie joins Ramayana

Sargun Mehta expresses immense joy as Ravie Dubey is confirmed to play Lakshman in Namit Malhotra's Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi. She shared a heartfelt post and behind-the-scenes video, highlighting the significance of this epic project.

3 Jul 2025 3:11 pm
Ramayana teaser X review: Fans zoom in on every detail

The highly anticipated teaser for the Ramayana film has been released, generating immense excitement among audiences. The 3-minute video offers enchanting glimpses, fueling anticipation for the epic tale. Netizens are praising Ranbir Kapoor's portrayal of Lord Ram and Yash's brief appearance as Ravana, along with the powerful VFX and the captivating music by Hans Zimmer and AR Rahman.

3 Jul 2025 2:35 pm
Netizens react as Priyanka takes Akshay Kumar's name with Tom

Priyanka Chopra is promoting her new film, 'Heads Of State'. She performs action scenes with John Cena and Idris Elba. At the London premiere, she spoke about her Bollywood roots. She mentioned Akshay Kumar's action expertise alongside Tom Cruise. Netizens appreciate her for representing Bollywood globally. They praise her for acknowledging Indian talent on an international platform.

3 Jul 2025 2:25 pm
DYK Hollywood Walk of Fame star costs Rs 73 lakh?

Deepika Padukone is set to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, becoming the first Indian actress to achieve this honor. While fans celebrate, the star comes with a hefty $85,000 sponsorship fee for creation, installation, and maintenance. Deepika has two years to hold an unveiling ceremony, joining the prestigious class of 2026 alongside other big names.

3 Jul 2025 1:54 pm
'Jaya Bachchan was very gracious during Big B's Coolie accident'

In 1982, Amitabh Bachchan suffered a near-fatal accident on the set of Coolie. Puneet Issar, his co-actor, was involved. Despite his critical condition, Amitabh ensured Puneet wasn't blamed. He called Puneet to the hospital and reassured him it was an accident. Amitabh even walked Puneet to the hospital gate to face the media, showing his support.

3 Jul 2025 1:53 pm
Aditya Roy Kapur breaks silence on relationship status

Aditya Roy Kapur playfully dodged questions about his love life while promoting his upcoming film, Metro... In Dino, humorously stating he's currently in a relationship with the film itself. This comes after his reported breakup with Ananya Panday, which occurred around April of last year, though neither actor publicly confirmed the relationship or the split.

3 Jul 2025 1:48 pm
Combs' verdict: Not guilty on major charges

Sean 'Diddy' Combs was found not guilty of racketeering and sex-trafficking involving Cassie Ventura and another woman. However, he was convicted of transporting women across state lines for prostitution, potentially facing 20 years in prison. Despite the defense's bail request, the judge deemed him a threat, citing testimony of violence and ordered him detained until sentencing.

3 Jul 2025 1:42 pm
Ramayana FIRST glimpse: Ranbir and Yash give fans 'goosebumps'

The first look of Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram and Yash as Ravana in 'Ramayana' is out now. Namit Malhotra shared the teaser. Fans are excited about the film's visual effects. The makers aim to present the epic with reverence. Ranbir's calm look and Yash's intense appearance are praised. The film promises a grand cinematic experience. More updates are awaited.

3 Jul 2025 1:05 pm
'Gully Boy' sequel in the works - Reports

Zoya Akhtar is set to expand the 'Gully Boy' universe with a sequel, shifting its focus to a new underground rapper's journey. While Zoya and Reema Kagti will produce and write, Arjun Varain Singh, known for 'Kho Gaye Hum Kahan', will direct.

3 Jul 2025 11:56 am
THIS is Indias most expensive film

Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana' is poised to redefine Indian cinema as its most expensive film ever, with a budget of approximately Rs 835 crore. The first part of this mythological drama, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash, has completed filming and entered post-production. The film is slated for a Diwali 2026 release.

3 Jul 2025 11:56 am
Aamir to be cheif guest at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne

Aamir Khan will be the chief guest at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne. The festival will take place in August 2025. It will celebrate Indian cinema. Aamir Khan's films will be showcased. His film, Sitaare Zameen Par, will be screened. The festival includes film screenings and discussions. It aims to celebrate the diversity of Indian films.

3 Jul 2025 10:58 am
Jannat Zubair reveals her 'Biggest Regret'

Jannat Zubair was recently evicted from 'The Traitors'. She regrets not exposing Harsh Gujral as a traitor before her eviction. Jannat suspected Harsh and wanted to reveal his role. However, Harsh eliminated her before she could do so. Jannat described her journey as unforgettable. The finale of 'The Traitors,' filmed in Jaisalmer, will air on July 3 on Prime Video.

3 Jul 2025 10:39 am
'Ramayan': When Hrithik was considered for Ravana

Hrithik Roshan was initially considered for Ravana in Nitesh Tiwaris 'Ramayan,' generating excitement among fans. However, he stepped down due to reluctance to play another villainous role so soon after his recent projects. Yash, the KGF star, has now been cast as Ravana.

3 Jul 2025 10:31 am
Pakistani actors' social media accounts banned again

Social media accounts of Pakistani actors, including Mawra Hocane and Yumna Zaidi, were briefly visible in India. These accounts were quickly banned again following a legal request. The All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) strongly objected to the reappearance. They sent a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing their concerns.

3 Jul 2025 10:23 am
Virat once called Anushkas father his friend

Virat Kohli cherishes a deep bond with Anushka Sharma's family, emphasizing their immediate acceptance and warmth. He particularly values his friendship with his father-in-law, Ajay Kumar Sharma, admiring his fearless perspective. Virat appreciates the mutual respect and unconditional love he shares with Anushka's parents and brother, highlighting how seamlessly he integrated into their family.

3 Jul 2025 9:42 am
Fans call Saif Ali Khans Ta Ra Rum Pum as their F1

Director Siddharth Anand playfully acknowledged the online buzz comparing his 2007 film Ta Ra Rum Pum to Brad Pitt's new F1 movie. Social media is flooded with memes drawing parallels between the two racing-themed films. While fans request a re-release or sequel, Anand is currently occupied with his upcoming project, King, starring Shah Rukh Khan.

3 Jul 2025 8:56 am
Criminal Justice Season 4 Episode 8's X Review

Pankaj Tripathi's 'Criminal Justice Season 4' has captivated audiences, culminating in a finale praised for its unexpected ending and intricate climax. Netizens are applauding Pankaj Tripathi's portrayal of Madhav Mishra, while Surveen Chawla is being lauded for her compelling character, Anu Nagpal. The series, directed by Rohan Sippy, features a stellar cast and is celebrated for its gripping narrative.

3 Jul 2025 7:45 am
Metro... In Dino early X reviews

Anurag Basu's 'Metro... In Dino', a spiritual sequel to 'Life in a... Metro', releases tomorrow, exploring love across ages in bustling cities. Early reviews praise its emotional depth, stellar cast including Aditya Roy Kapur and Pankaj Tripathi, and Pritam's music. The film weaves together diverse love stories, examining modern relationships amidst urban chaos.

3 Jul 2025 6:43 am
Deepika to receive Hollywood Walk of Fame star

Deepika Padukone is set to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2026, a proud moment for Indian cinema. She joins global icons like Miley Cyrus and Timothe Chalamet as honorees. This prestigious recognition marks a major milestone in her international career, adding to her Bollywood stardom and Hollywood debut in 'xXx: Return of Xander Cage'.

3 Jul 2025 6:26 am