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A Delhi High Court hearing saw Priya Kapur argue against the court's jurisdiction over foreign assets in the Rs 30,000 crore estate dispute of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur. Karisma Kapoor's children's counsel countered, urging restraint against misusing an allegedly forged will. The court reserved its decision for written submissions.
In a vibrant social media shoutout, Smriti Irani celebrated the exhilarating journey of Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar', highlighting a profound quote on finding peace amidst chaos. Her admiration arrives as some film critics discuss the movie's depiction of masculinity. Inspired by true events, Dhurandhar is currently delighting audiences at the box office, with a sequel already on the horizon.
Speculation is rife about Deepika Padukone potentially starring opposite Vicky Kaushal in the mythological epic 'Mahavatar'. An old advertisement showcasing their undeniable on-screen chemistry has resurfaced, fueling fan desires for a movie collaboration. This potential pairing has ignited further interest in the Parashuram-based film, especially after past near-misses for both actors to work together.
Priyanka Chopra revisited one of the bleakest phases of her career while speaking at the Bridge Summit 2025 in Abu Dhabi, recalling how a string of back-to-back Bollywood failures forced her to constantly reinvent herself long before she could even dream of a breakthrough in Hollywood.
Priyanka Chopra reflected on her early career sacrifices in a recent interview, revealing she was once 'greedy' and said yes to all work to build her global career. She acknowledged missing family events, stating her younger self's hard work enabled her current ability to choose projects, a luxury she now cherishes.
Infamously referred to as 'Pyjama Man', Johnson Wen was recently removed from Lady Gaga's Brisbane concert, despite having a VIP pass. His previous encounters with fame, notably with Ariana Grande, led fans to spot him and report his presence, resulting in his ejection and wristband forfeiture.
Even as criticism mounts against AR Rahman and the Peddi team for working with choreographer Jani Master, his wife Ayesha popularly known as Sumalatha has emerged victorious in the Telugu Film and TV Dancers and Dance Directors Association elections. She has now assumed office as the President of the body.
In an engaging revelation, Parineeti Chopra shared how her journey in 'Amar Singh Chamkila' unexpectedly blossomed into romance with Raghav Chadha, whom she met during the film's Punjabi location preparations. The experience on set was a spectacular blend of live musical energy, helmed by director Imtiaz Ali, packed with delightful antics alongside co-star Diljit Dosanjh that kept the crew entertained.
Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif are celebrating their fourth anniversary today, marking a special milestone after welcoming their baby boy on November 7. Vicky shared a heartwarming picture with Katrina, expressing their joy and sleep deprivation. The couple, who kept the pregnancy private until September, is yet to reveal their son's name, with Vicky teasing an announcement soon.
Filmmaker Farah Khan celebrated her 21st wedding anniversary with Shirish Kunder, sharing a candid post that addressed a past negative comment about their marriage. The post highlighted their enduring relationship, family moments, and Khan's unwavering support for her husband, emphasizing their equality as partners.
In a delightful celebration of their ninth wedding anniversary, Yash and Radhika Pandit shared a charming Instagram reel that brought smiles and laughter. Radhika playfully showcased AI-generated images of Yash donning various hatsfrom a suave bodyguard to a culinary wizardcapturing the essence of why hes her 'everything.
Millie Bobby Brown revealed she learned the 'Stranger Things Season 5' ending before the cast by 'blackmailing' the directors with embarrassing photos. The emotional final table read saw the cast crying for two hours, with Brown and Noah Schnapp gifting personalized bracelets to the 30 cast members.
Renowned filmmaker Yoo Insik has a vision for India's ascent in global entertainment, likening it to the explosive rise of K-dramas. Enchanted by iconic Indian films such as '3 Idiots' and 'RRR', he recognizes an ocean of untapped creativity within Indias cinematic sphere.
Attention all '3 Idiots' enthusiasts! The beloved cast of Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, R. Madhavan, and Sharman Joshi, are set to make a joyous comeback in a sequel. Under the direction of Rajkumar Hirani, reports indiicate that a new script is locked and ready and that the film will bring the band together again.
Despite facing initial skepticism, Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' has emerged as a blockbuster, captivating audiences and critics alike. Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri and casting director Mukesh Chhabra have come out in defense of the film, slamming unfounded criticisms. Set in the vibrant streets of Lyari, Singh stars as a daring spy, with direction by Aditya Dhar.
Millie Bobby Brown reacted to 'Stranger Things 5' fan theories on Jimmy Fallon's show, admitting one closely mirrored the actual plot. While keeping secrets, she was surprised by fans' detailed recall of events like Vecna's connection to Will. The show's final episodes are slated for December 26, 2025, and January 1, 2026.
Ranveer Singh's admiration for Akshaye Khanna resurfaced as an old interview clip emerged, showcasing Singh's awe for Khanna's impact on Hindi cinema, particularly with 'Dil Chahta Hai'. This comes as both actors are currently lauded for their roles in the hit film 'Dhurandhar', which has achieved significant box office success and is slated for a sequel.
A major box office clash is brewing for Eid 2026 as Yash's 'Toxic' and Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar 2' are set for a head-to-head release. Ajay Devgn has reportedly postponed his film 'Dhamaal 4' to May 2026 to avoid a three-way competition, allowing 'Dhurandhar 2' a clear run.
Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau's unexpected romance blossomed after Trudeau's persistent efforts, surprising the singer. Their relationship, initially fueled by his dedication, saw a public debut in Paris and a recent holiday special featuring them together in Tokyo. The couple also met with former Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his wife during their trip.
Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal celebrated their anniversary while embracing parenthood. Close friend Mini Mathur shared unseen wedding pictures with baby emojis, writing, Happy Happy Anniversary @Katrinakaif and @vickykaushal09 May child make the journey even more beautiful!!. The couple, who married at Six Senses Fort Barwara, recently welcomed a baby boy.
Siddhant Chaturvedi stars as V. Shantaram in an upcoming biopic, with Tamannaah Bhatia now revealed as actress Jayshree. Bhatia, portraying Shantaram's second wife and a star of her era, looks stunning in a pink Nauvari saree. She expressed honor in bringing Jayshree's grace and legacy to the screen in this historical drama.
Southern film industries are experiencing a significant downturn as streaming platforms slash acquisition costs by up to 60%. Previously inflated deals for mid-budget films are now halved, with even A-lister projects seeing reduced payouts. This correction follows box office failures and declining subscriber interest, forcing streamers to re-evaluate their content strategy and diversify beyond films.
Hardik Pandya blasts paparazzi for invading GF Mahieka Sharmas privacy at Bandra restaurant, snapping her from a disrespectful angle on stairs. No woman deserves that, he posted on Instagram, urging media respect. Previously married to Natasa Stankovi; separated 2024, co-parenting son Agastya.
Major Rishma Sarin is the wife of martyred soldier Major Mohit Sharma. She is a Lieutenant Colonel in the Indian Army and the first Woman Officer to become an Agniveer Recruiter (2023). Following her husband's martyrdom, she became central to a public and legal conflict with his parents over the Armys Next of Kin (NOK) law, which prioritizes the widow. While the parents alleged they were excluded from honors (like the Ashok Chakra ceremony) and denied memorabilia, Major Rishma's family denied th
Grammy-nominated Post Malone captivated Guwahati with his first Indian headline show, delivering an electrifying performance. A highlight was his heartfelt tribute to the late Assamese legend Zubeen Garg, a moment that resonated deeply with fans and went viral online. The concert celebrated global music meeting local sentiment, leaving a lasting impression.
Kumar Sanu honors late Dharmendra on 90th birthday with Main Tujhe Chhod Ke from Trinetra. Shares emotional Instagram tribute, recalling their collaboration. Dharmendra, 89, passed Nov 24; final role in Ikkis. Legendary career: 300+ films like Sholay.
Tara Sharma shares nostalgic school photo with Akshaye Khanna, praising his Dhurandhar buzz despite not watching it. Recalls their acting beginnings in plays, wishes team luck, highlights his entry and FA9LA track. Film stars Ranveer Singh, Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt.
The buzz around Akshaye Khanna's intense role as Rehman Dakait in 'Dhurandhar' is impossible to ignore; fans are clamoring online while Khanna remains mysteriously offline. Director Farah Khan cheekily mentions that hes still in the loop despite his absence.
Akshaye Khanna's powerful entry in 'Dhurandhar' is amplified by the viral Bahraini rap 'Fa9la', sung by Flipperachi. This Khaleeji hip-hop artist, a leading voice in the genre, has gained immense popularity in India following the song's success. 'Fa9la', translating to 'fun time', has captivated audiences, drawing comparisons to Bobby Deol's 'Jamal Kudu' moment in 'Animal'.
Following speculation about Palash Muchhal and Smriti Mandhana's wedding being called off, South Indian actress Nivetha Pethuraj has reportedly canceled her marriage to fianc Rajhith Ibran. Pethuraj has deleted engagement photos and unfollowed Ibran on social media. Meanwhile, online chatter suggests Ibran may have re-engaged with his ex-girlfriend, 'Bigg Boss' contestant Julie, creating a complex rumored love triangle.
Aditya Dhar's directorial 'Dhurandhar', featuring Ranveer Singh and a stellar cast, has taken the box office by storm, crossing 100 crore in its opening weekend. The film witnessed impressive growth, with Sunday collections soaring to 43 crore. While Monday saw a natural dip, the movie continues to perform strongly, accumulating 129.
Akshaye Khanna recognized Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's talent early in her career. He praised her beauty and cheerful nature, predicting she would become a fine actress. Years later, Khanna still finds her captivating. Rai Bachchan went on to become a major Bollywood star, while Khanna continues to impress with his selective roles.
Versatile actors are shedding their comedic personas to embrace menacing villainous roles, surprising audiences with their range. From Rakesh Bedi and Archana Puran Singh to Govinda and Chunky Panday, these performers are proving their ability to embody dark characters, demonstrating that every artist holds multiple lives within, ready to be explored on screen.
Danish Pandor is garnering significant attention for his electrifying portrayal of mobster Uzair Baloch in the Ranvir Singh starrer 'Dhurandhar'. Despite limited screen time, his performance as the unflinching Karachi gangster has impressed audiences. Pandor's journey includes early modeling success, acting training, and overcoming casting couch pressures before his breakthrough role.
Park Si-hoo addresses family scandal allegations while unveiling decade-long screen absence with North Korean satire film shot in brutal minus-40-degree temperatures across Mongolia.
Jo Se-ho faces removal petition from KBS's '2 Days 1 Night' after photos surfaced showing him embracing alleged organized crime boss tied to illegal gambling operations.
In Aditya Dhars 'Dhurandhar', Ranveer Singh leads, but Akshaye Khanna dominates as Rehman Dakait, the fearsome Karachi gangster. Based on real-life criminal Sardar Abdul Rehman Baloch, the film blends fiction and brutal history. With strong performances and global appeal, 'Dhurandhar' grossed 152 crore in its opening weekend.
The animated fantasy film 'KPop Demon Hunters' soundtrack climbs to No. 3 as Stray Kids slip to No. 4, both albums racking up tens of thousands of album units in one week.
The highly anticipated first look of Ahan Shetty as a fierce Indian Navy officer in 'Border 2' has been unveiled, igniting national excitement. Following earlier posters of Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, and Diljit Dosanjh, Shetty's intense portrayal hints at a full-throttle action role.
Former Jewelry member Lee Ji-hyun advises trusting just 70 percent of men's words before marriage and relying on documents instead after enduring two divorces while raising children alone.
Acquitted actor Dileep plans fresh legal action, alleging a conspiracy by investigating officers to frame him. He claims his former wife Manju Warrier's speech initiated the plot to ruin his career and life. The Kerala government, however, intends to appeal the verdict. Dileep received an emotional homecoming.
The iconic trio from 'Hera Pheri' Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Paresh Rawal reunite in Ahmed Khan's upcoming adventure-comedy, 'Welcome to the Jungle'. Khan aims to leverage their natural comic chemistry while ensuring the film carves its own identity. This massive ensemble cast promises a blend of nostalgia and fresh entertainment for audiences.
Actress Reeva Rachh, who portrayed Tulsi in the Rs 100 crore Gujarati film 'Laalo', finds immense joy not in box office success, but in the film's deep connection with audiences. She cherishes moments like interacting with elders and children, highlighting the movie's impact beyond monetary achievements, a dream fulfilled.
Akshaye Khannas power-packed entry as Rehman Dakait in 'Dhurandhar' has gone viral. Choreographer Vijay Ganguly revealed Akshaye shot the 'FA9LA' track in Ladakh while carrying an oxygen cylinder due to low oxygen levels. Despite challenges, he completed the shoot flawlessly. The Aditya Dhar film also stars Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Dutt, and R.Madhavan.
'Dhurandhar' is dominating the box office, earning 130 crores in four days. Netflix reportedly acquired its OTT rights for 130 crores, covering both parts. Starring Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna, R. Madhavan, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, and Sara Arjun, the Aditya Dhar directorial continues its unstoppable run, with 'Dhurandhar 2' already in buzz.
Garba sensation Kinjal Dave announced her engagement to actor and businessman Dhruvin Shah on December 6, 2025. The couple celebrated with a two-day intimate, family-oriented event, including a mehendi and mehfil night followed by the engagement ceremony. A viral video of Dave dancing with her father was a highlight.
Actress Candice King and actor Steven Krueger are expecting their first child together, with the baby due in May 2026. King, already a mother of two, shared the emotional news via Instagram, calling it a magical experience. The couple, engaged since mid-2025, expressed their joy and excitement for this new chapter.
Actor Dileep, acquitted in an actress assault case, accused his ex-wife Manju Warrier and police of a conspiracy to ruin him. He claims a senior officer and select police formed a team to fix him, fabricating a narrative amplified by friendly media. Dileep stated the plot aimed to destroy his career and life, turning public opinion before trial.

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