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Advance booking for The Raja Saab to start on 4th December in North America

Prabhass The Raja Saab is generating major buzz, with USD 10M North America rights, the second-highest for a Prabhas film after Kalki 2898 AD. His strong NA track record drives huge expectations. Releasing 9 January 2026 with premieres on the 8th, it faces competition from Vijays Jana Nayagan. Indian rights deals are massive, reflecting its hype.

20 Nov 2025 12:28 pm
Sonam Kapoor announces second pregnancy - PICS

Bollywood fashionista Sonam Kapoor announced her second pregnancy, sharing a photo of her baby bump in a striking hot-pink suit. The actress, who welcomed her first child Vayu in 2022 with husband Anand Ahuja, continues to impress fans with her chic maternity style. This joyous news comes after months of circulating rumors.

20 Nov 2025 12:13 pm
Laalo - Krishna Sada Sahaayate crosses Rs 60 crore mark

A Gujarati film, 'Laalo - Krishna Sada Sahaayate,' has achieved unprecedented success, becoming the highest-grossing film in the industry's history. Initially released with little fanfare, its emotional and devotional themes resonated deeply, leading to a word-of-mouth explosion. The movie shattered expectations, crossing the Rs 60 crore mark in just 41 days, a remarkable turnaround from its modest opening.

20 Nov 2025 12:03 pm
Raj Kundra SLAMS troll over Shilpa Shettys Vrindavan padyatra

Raj Kundra has responded to claims that his wife, Shilpa Shetty, joined a spiritual foot march to improve her public image. Kundra firmly rejected the allegations, stating that accusations are not convictions. He emphasized that devotion and faith should not be misconstrued as publicity stunts. The couple is currently facing a fraud case.

20 Nov 2025 11:42 am
Thamma collects over Rs 134 crore in 30 days

Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna's horror-comedy 'Thamma' has achieved a remarkable Rs 134.37 crore in 30 days, outperforming expectations and becoming Ayushmann's third biggest hit. Despite a Diwali release and competition, the film's humor-horror blend resonated with audiences, ensuring a strong theatrical run and solidifying Ayushmann's market pull.Ayushmann is now shooting for his next with Sooraj Barjatya.

20 Nov 2025 11:26 am
Anushka's Chakda Xpress delay: Jhulan Goswami REACTS

India's historic Women's World Cup victory has amplified calls for the release of 'Chakda Xpress,' Anushka Sharma's Jhulan Goswami biopic. Despite completion in 2022, creative differences and budget issues reportedly caused delays. Jhulan Goswami expressed cautious optimism, while makers urged Netflix for a release, hoping the legend's story finally reaches audiences.

20 Nov 2025 11:08 am
Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat mints over Rs 78 crore in 30 days

Harshvardhan Rane and Sonam Bajwa's romantic drama, Ek Deewane Ke Deewaniyat, defied expectations, completing 30 days at the box office despite a tough clash. While Thamma led in overall earnings, Ek Deewane Ke Deewaniyat gained significant traction through strong word-of-mouth, steadily narrowing the box office gap and proving its appeal to romance audiences.

20 Nov 2025 10:57 am
De De Pyaar De 2 earns USD 843,000 in North America

Ajay Devgn's latest, 'De De Pyaar De 2', is a surprise hit in North America, surpassing competing films and maintaining impressive momentum during the weekdays. The romantic comedy has garnered over USD 843,000, showcasing its widespread appeal. In India, the film is closing in on the Rs 50 crore milestone, reflecting its ongoing resonance with viewers.

20 Nov 2025 10:31 am
120 Bahadur FIRST reviews: Farhan's war drama hailed powerful

Farhan Akhtar's war drama '120 Bahadur' releases tomorrow, honouring the heroic 1962 Rezang La stand. Early reviews laud its powerful cinematography, engaging score, and stunning visuals, with viewers deeply moved by the soldiers' bravery. The film, inspired by true events, depicts 120 Indian soldiers against 3,000 Chinese troops, showcasing extraordinary courage and sacrifice. Amitabh Bachchan lends his voice as narrator.

20 Nov 2025 10:19 am
Did Hardik-Mahieka get engaged? Diamond ring sparks rumours

Cricketer Hardik Pandya and actress Mahieka Sharma are sharing their romance online. A diamond ring on Mahieka's finger has fueled engagement speculation among fans. The couple has been seen in traditional outfits and participating in religious rituals. This follows Hardik's public confirmation of their relationship earlier this year. Hardik was previously married to Natasa Stankovic.

20 Nov 2025 9:34 am
Update on Pawan Kalyan's 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh' release date

Fans of Pawan Kalyan can anticipate 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh' hitting screens next April, as confirmed by producer Y Ravi Shankar. This marks another cop action collaboration with director Harish Shankar. Ravi Shankar also revealed an exciting slate including Jr NTR's film with Prashanth Neel and Prabhas's 'Fauzi', with Ram Charan's 'Peddi' set for March.

20 Nov 2025 9:29 am
When Dharmendra won over Hemas heart despite her doubts

Hema Malini revealed her journey of falling in love with Dharmendra. Initially friends, their bond grew over years of shooting together. Media gossip created tension, and her father became concerned. Despite doubts, Hema Malini found herself unable to stay away from Dharmendra. Their love story unfolded gradually, proving destiny played a role.

20 Nov 2025 9:01 am
Salman Khan sets up his own food tent on film sets

Bollywood choreographers Piyush Bhagat and Shazia Samji revealed that stars like Salman Khan and Aamir Khan often bear personal entourage costs. Salman Khan reportedly brings his own food truck, while Aamir Khan covers his driver's fees. Actors are becoming more responsible due to industry discussions and scrutiny over rising expenses.

20 Nov 2025 8:58 am
'Kaantha' box office collections day 6: Film slows down

After a promising start, Dulquer Salmaan's 'Kaantha' faced a minor box office dip on its sixth day, garnering around Rs 1.60 crore. Despite this mid-week lull, the film continues to draw audiences, especially in Tamil Nadu.

20 Nov 2025 7:08 am
'De De Pyaar De 2' BO: Film nears Rs 50 cr

Ajay Devgn's 'De De Pyaar De 2' continues to dazzle at the box office, approaching the impressive Rs 50 crore milestone. On its sixth day, the film raked in around Rs 3.50 crore, elevating its total earnings to Rs 47.75 crore.

20 Nov 2025 5:37 am
Lee Yong-dae's romance with Yoon Chae-kyung sparks frenzy

Lee Yong-dae, retired badminton star, reportedly dating actress Yoon Chae-kyung, igniting interest in the sports and entertainment crossover romance.

20 Nov 2025 4:22 am
Did Karan just confirm AhaanAneet relationship?

During a recent interview, filmmaker Karan Johar dropped a tantalizing hint about a possible romance brewing between Bollywood's rising stars Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda. He playfully dubbed them the next 'it couple', sparking a flurry of excitement among fans who are eager to see if their off-screen chemistry matches their on-screen collaboration.

20 Nov 2025 2:49 am
Riddhima recalls terrifying mid-air scare with Samara

Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, daughter of Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor and sister of Ranbir Kapoor, opened up about a frightening experience during her recent flight from Delhi to Mumbai. The actor, who is preparing for her big-screen debut, recounted how her aircraft unexpectedly took off again just seconds after landing on the Mumbai runway.

20 Nov 2025 2:41 am
Ranveer-Farhan reignite 'Don 3' buzz at '120 Bahadur' screening

Ranveer Singh made his first public appearance post the 'Dhurandhar' trailer release at the '120 Bahadur' screening, reuniting with 'Don 3' director Farhan Akhtar. Their warm interaction fueled fan excitement for their upcoming collaboration, while Ranveer's intense performance in 'Dhurandhar' also garnered significant praise.

20 Nov 2025 1:56 am
Dharmendra health update: Actor doing better than earlier

Veteran actor Dharmendra, who was discharged from Mumbais Breach Candy Hospital a week ago, is doing better than earlier. The 89-year-old star was reportedly admitted to the hospital a few days before October 31 after experiencing breathlessness.

20 Nov 2025 1:10 am
Aishwarya looks ethereal in NEW pics

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan attended the birth centenary celebrations of Sri Sathya Sai Baba in Puttaparthi, drawing attention as she joined hundreds at Kulwant Hall. The actress also addressed the gathering, delivering a viral speech emphasizing universal harmony and the enduring values taught by Sri Sathya Sai Baba.

20 Nov 2025 12:41 am
KJo toned down dressing style to protect kids from bullying

Filmmaker Karan Johar recently opened up about parenting challenges and public scrutiny during a candid conversation with tennis star Sania Mirza on Serving It Up With Sania. The director spoke about consciously toning down his flamboyant dressing style to ensure his twins, Yash and Roohi, do not face bullying or negativity at school.

20 Nov 2025 12:20 am
Sunjays sister Mandhira accuses Priya of 'rewriting lineage'

The controversy surrounding late businessman Sunjay Kapurs will has intensified after his sister, Mandhira Kapur, made strong statements on the InControversial Podcast. Speaking about the legal battle over her brothers estate, Mandhira alleged that Sunjays wife, Priya Sachdev, was attempting to erase his bloodline by prioritising her children Safira and Azarius in the will over Sunjays biological children.

19 Nov 2025 11:27 pm
The Family Man 3: Heres a recap of the previous seasons

Get ready for the much-anticipated return of Srikant Tiwari in 'The Family Man' Season 3! Picking up right after the nail-biting finale of Season 2, fans are itching to see how his complex relationship with Suchitra unfolds and how the aftermath of thwarting a high-stakes assassination unfolds. Read on to know more.

19 Nov 2025 11:24 pm
Former sister-in-law Charu pens sweet birthday note for Sushmita

Sushmita Sen celebrated her 50th birthday on November 19, 2025, receiving warm wishes from family and celebrities. Her former sister-in-law Charu Asopa shared a loving post calling her Zianas sexy bua and praised her beauty and grace. Despite divorce, Charu and Rajeev co-parent with mutual respect. Sen remains a Bollywood icon and Miss Universe legend.

19 Nov 2025 10:16 pm
Orry summoned by Mumbai Police in Rs 252-crore drugs case

The Mumbai Police has summoned social media personality Orhan Orry Awatramani in connection with the Rs 252-crore mephedrone case, ANI reported. Officials said Orry has been directed to appear before the Anti-Narcotics Cells (ANC) Ghatkopar unit at 10 am on Thursday for questioning.

19 Nov 2025 9:51 pm
Varanasi official synopsis: Film to be a time-travel saga

Visionary director SS Rajamouli's next epic, 'Varanasi', starring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra, and Prithviraj, promises a grand time-travel adventure. The film's synopsis hints at an asteroid strike in Varanasi triggering a saga where a savior must journey across continents and timelines to alter Earth's crucial historical moments, potentially involving Lord Ram.

19 Nov 2025 9:40 pm
Upasana Konidela reacts to backlash over egg-freezing remark

Upasana Konidela has issued a detailed statement after receiving criticism for advising IIT Hyderabad students to freeze their eggs so they could avoid rushing into marriage and focus on their careers. The entrepreneur and Vice Chairperson of CSR at Apollo Hospitals shared a note on Instagram and Twitter, asserting that it is her rightnot a privilegeto make choices about her lifes timeline.

19 Nov 2025 9:32 pm
When a priest told Sanjay Dutt he was a king in past life

Bollywood icon Sanjay Dutt once shared a startling revelation from a pandit about his past life as a king in the Ashoka dynasty. The priest claimed Dutt's current troubles stemmed from a tragic betrayal by his wife and minister, leading to a violent end in his previous existence. Dutt is now focused on his upcoming film, 'Dhurandhar'.

19 Nov 2025 9:01 pm
Mohanlal's 'Run Baby Run' to re-release in 4K

Superstar Mohanlal's 2012 action thriller 'Run Baby Run' is set for a grand re-release in a stunning 4K remastered version with Dolby Atmos sound. Directed by Joshiy and co-starring Amala Paul, the film, which captivated audiences with its fast-paced narrative and exploration of media ethics, returns to theatres on December 5, offering fans a revitalized cinematic experience.

19 Nov 2025 8:40 pm
Raid 3: Ajay and Rajkumar reunite for the new instalment

Ajay Devgn is set to reunite with director Rajkumar Gupta for the third Raid film, with production expected by late 2026. Raid 3 promises bigger scale and emotion, with a more intense storyline. Script development is underway, featuring higher stakes. Pre-production begins mid-2026 after Ajay finishes other projects. Devgn reprises his role as the sharp income tax officer.

19 Nov 2025 8:40 pm
Here's why Alia Bhatt is missing in Dining With The Kapoors

The Kapoor family gathers for a special Netflix show. Fans noticed Alia Bhatt's absence from the trailer. Armaan Jain explained Alia had prior work commitments. Director Smriti Mundhra highlighted the family's dedication to work. Such scheduling clashes are common for the busy Kapoor clan. Alia promoted the show on social media.

19 Nov 2025 8:18 pm
Ranbir makes an appearance in Alia's workout video

Alia Bhatts intense gym video shows her doing leg and glute exercises with resistance bands and weighted squats, while Ranbir Kapoor does pull-ups beside her. Their fitness session quickly went viral, inspiring fans. Alia preps for Alpha and Love and War.

19 Nov 2025 8:13 pm
Dhurandhar real vs reel roles: Netizens guess who plays whom

The trailer for 'Dhurandhar' dropped, sparking speculation about real-life inspirations for its characters. Ranveer Singh, R Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, Akshaye Khanna, and Sanjay Dutt portray figures believed to be based on Major Mohit Sharma, Ajit Doval, Ilyas Kashmiri, Rehman Dakait, and Chaudhry Aslam Khan, respectively. The film is set for a December 5, 2025 release.

19 Nov 2025 7:05 pm
'Wicked For Good' on OTT: When, where to watch Arianas film

Get ready for 'Wicked: For Good,' the highly anticipated sequel hitting theaters November 21, 2025. Reports suggest the magical fantasy will land on Jio Hotstar in India early 2026, approximately four to five months post-theatrical release. Directed by Jon M. Chu, the film continues Elphaba's fight for animal rights while Glinda thrives.

19 Nov 2025 7:02 pm
Jugal Hansraj danced with plaster on leg in Aankhein Khuli song

Actor Jugal Hansraj shared a surprising detail about the iconic song 'Aankhein Khuli' from 'Mohabbatein'. He filmed a significant portion of the song while recovering from a foot fracture. Viewers never noticed his injury in the final cut. This revelation has impressed fans with his dedication. 'Mohabbatein', released in 2000, remains a beloved film.

19 Nov 2025 5:50 pm
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan touches PM Narendra Modis feet

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan graced the centenary celebrations of Shri Sathya Sai Baba, delivering a powerful speech on humanity and universal love. Her presence alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sachin Tendulkar drew significant attention. Rai recalled her early teachings from Bal Vikas, emphasizing the five D's and the oneness of humanity, religion, language, and God.

19 Nov 2025 5:50 pm
Palash Muchhals house decked up for the wedding

Smriti Mandhana is set to marry singer-composer Palash Muchhal on November 20 in Sangli, Maharashtra. The wedding follows Team India's World Cup victory celebrations, with teammates like Harmanpreet Kaur excited for the reunion. The couple, dating since 2019, is preparing for their big day amid widespread anticipation and family involvement.

19 Nov 2025 5:36 pm
'The Girlfriend' on OTT: When, where to watch Rashmika film

Although Rashmika Mandanna's 'The Girlfriend' didn't make waves in theaters, it is all set to captivate audiences on Netflix on December 11, 2025. The film, crafted with a budget of Rs 42 crore, has struck a promising deal, earning Rs 14 crore for its digital rights. Read on to know more.

19 Nov 2025 5:35 pm
'Wicked: For Good' Twitter review: Fans hail emotional finale

The highly anticipated 'Wicked: For Good' is captivating audiences with its rich, darker, and emotionally charged narrative. Praised as a stunning conclusion, the film features spectacular performances from Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, with fans calling it pure cinematic joy. The epic finale, exploring themes of power and friendship, has delivered the heartfelt experience audiences craved.

19 Nov 2025 5:11 pm
Kajol rents out Goregaon property for Rs 6.9 lakh per month

Actress Kajol has entered a significant real estate investment by renting out her premium retail unit in Mumbai's Goregaon West. The property, purchased in March 2025, will generate a steady income of Rs. 6.9 lakh per month initially, with planned increments over a nine-year lease, totaling an estimated Rs. 8.6 crore.

19 Nov 2025 5:04 pm
School boy dances to Hrithik's Janaab-e-Aali; Actor praises

A young boy from Cuttack, Odisha, went viral for his flawless dance to Hrithik Roshans 'Janaab-e-Aali' from 'War 2'. The video, from an Upper Primary school, won praise from Hrithik Roshan and social media alike, highlighting the power of digital platforms to recognize fresh talent.

19 Nov 2025 4:43 pm
Divya Bharathi vs Naresh Kuppili: GOAT actress hits back boldly

Actress Divya Bharathi, who gained popularity in Telugu states after her Tamil film 'Bachelor', faced controversy during the filming of 'GOAT' opposite Sudigali Sudheer. Following director Naresh Kuppili's exit due to internal conflicts, he made indirect social media comments targeting Divya, who responded firmly, defending her image and career choices.

19 Nov 2025 4:24 pm
120 Bahadur: CBFC clears Farhan Akhtar starrer to release unchanged

Farhan Akhtar's war drama '120 Bahadur' is set for a strategic limited release on November 21, targeting urban, content-driven audiences. The film, based on the heroic Battle of Rezang La, has received a U/A 13+ certificate from the CBFC with no cuts, despite earlier speculation. The trailer's realism has built significant anticipation for this patriotic tale.

19 Nov 2025 4:03 pm
Abhay Verma talks about growing comfort among women

Abhay Verma gained fame with his role as Bittu in the 2023 film Munjya. Now, hes starring in romantic comedies like Laikey Laikaa and a project with Shanaya Kapoor. Growing up in Haryana, he learned manliness meant strength, but now sees it as empathy and understanding in todays world.

19 Nov 2025 3:58 pm
Dhruv Rathee SLAMS Dhurandhar; Ranvir calls him FAKE

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' trailer sparked debate after YouTuber Dhruv Rathee criticized its extreme violence, comparing it to ISIS beheadings. Netizens recalled Rathee's past praise for 'Gangs of Wasseypur,' prompting him to admit his views evolved. Actor Ranvir Shorey then engaged in a heated online exchange with Rathee over the criticism.

19 Nov 2025 3:40 pm
Ramayan 2 likely to go on floors in January

Nitesh Tiwari's epic Ramayan, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Yash, is gearing up for its second installment, with filming set to begin in January 2026. The first part is slated for a 2026 release, followed by the second in 2027. Despite scheduling challenges due to lead actors' commitments and Sunny Deol's personal situation, pre-production is underway for the massive project.

19 Nov 2025 3:08 pm
Shah Rukh and Salman dance to O O Jaane Jaana- VIDEO

Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan reunited for a surprise dance performance at a private wedding in New Delhi. The duo set the stage on fire with their energetic rendition of Salman's hit song O O Jaane Jaana, leaving guests and fans ecstatic. The viral video showcases their enduring bond and effortless star power.

19 Nov 2025 3:01 pm
Madhuri Dixit's RARE picture with her mother and elder sisters

Madhuri Dixit shared a rare, unseen family picture with her mother and elder sisters on Mother's Day 2022. The heartwarming throwback showcased their close bond, with fans expressing delight at seeing a private glimpse of the actress's life. The post also highlighted Madhuri's humble upbringing and her mother's role in keeping her grounded despite superstardom.

19 Nov 2025 2:55 pm
Dhurandhar: Sujoy defends Ranveer's film following criticism

Ranveer Singh's new film 'Dhurandhar', directed by Aditya Dhar, is an espionage thriller inspired by real events. The story follows a daring undercover agent amidst intense conflicts. The film stars Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Dutt, Akshaye Khanna, and others, releasing on December 5, 2025, with Netflix streaming afterward.

19 Nov 2025 2:42 pm