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In September 2026, Bollywood Hungama was the first to report that the late Mukul Dev would be seen in Udta Teer. We further revealed that the actor would be seen performing action and comedy and would also have a face-off with Ayushmann Khurrana. In an exclusive interview with Bollywood Hungama, Udta Teers writer-director Aakash A Kaushik opened up about his fond memories of working with Mukul Dev. Aakash A Kaushik said, I have a lot of fond memories of him. He had this beautiful laughter. I mis

Ali Fazal has expressed gratitude for the overwhelming love that Mirzapur and his character Guddu Pandit have received over the years. As the series earns the distinction of being voted the most-watched show across streaming platforms over the last decade, spanning its first three seasons, the actor reflected on the emotional significance of playing a character that has become a household name. For Ali, the popularity of Guddu Pandit goes beyond professional recognition. The characters journey,

Fresh off the buzz around Sapne Vs Everyone 2 and a shout-out from Hrithik Roshan for STORM, Paramvir Singh Cheema could be gearing up for his next exciting chapter, with speculation pointing towards a potential collaboration with filmmaker Ssanjay Tripaathy. Theres fresh speculation around Paramvir Singh Cheemas next project, with industry buzz suggesting that the actor could be in talks with filmmaker Ssanjay Tripaathy for an upcoming venture. The project is expected to go on floors in October

Akshay Oberoi has a particular fascination with characters who exist in shades of grey. Rather than sticking to conventional hero roles, the actor has consistently explored morally complex personalities across projects such as Gurgaon, Flesh, and Toxic. With Gajab Raat, he returns to a space that offers him the opportunity to push creative boundaries and explore the many layers of human behaviour. For Akshay, negative and morally ambiguous characters offer a unique creative freedom. Often driven

Abu Dhabi brings the warmth of Diwali to life, with festive dining, shopping and experiences that bring generations together. For Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone, its this blend of discovery, cultural richness and quality time with loved ones that makes the destination feel like home during the festival of lights. Deepika Padukone comments, For us, Diwali has always been about spending quality time with family. Thats whats makes Abu Dhabi special; that with the genuine warmth and respect for

Paresh Rawal, Aditya Rawal, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Sharib Hashmi and director Ananth Narayan Mahadevan attended the premiere of their film Pastt Tense at the 14th edition of Jagran Film Festival at a multiplex in Mumbai. The festival organizers first played the film and it surprised the attendees due to the powerful plot, intriguing moments and memorable performances. After the screening, the team of the film came on stage and talked about the film. Paresh Rawal stole the show with his honest co

Tamannaah Bhatia has responded to comments about her complexion, sharing her perspective on dealing with remarks about her appearance and the importance of not allowing them to become a distraction. Speaking at the recently held NDTV Profit Ignite 2026 event, the actor explained how she chooses to focus on her work rather than give importance to such observations. During the interaction, Tamannaah highlighted how listening and understanding what deserves attention are essential for creative prof

Scotlands First Minister John Swinney recently visited the Mumbai office of Dharma Productions, where he met filmmaker-producer Karan Johar and the banners CEO, Apoorva Mehta, to discuss potential collaborations between Scotland and the Indian film industry. The meeting focused on exploring long-term opportunities for Indian productions to shoot in Scotland and strengthening the cinematic ties between the two regions. Accompanied by delegates from Screen Scotland, Swinney highlighted Scotlands f

Paresh Rawal, Aditya Rawal, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Sharib Hashmi and director Ananth Narayan Mahadevan attended the premiere of their film Pastt Tense at the 14th edition of Jagran Film Festival at a multiplex in Mumbai. The festival organizers first played the film and it surprised the attendees due to the powerful plot, intriguing moments and memorable performances. After the screening, the team of the film came on stage and talked about the film. Paresh Rawal stole the show with his honest co

Anil Kapoor is bringing his trademark energy and humour to Star Plus India Ke Top 1%, but the actor is also offering viewers a glimpse into the personal experiences that shaped his journey in the film industry. In the upcoming weekend episode, Kapoor revisits a challenging phase of his early career, when opportunities in Hindi cinema were hard to come by, and recalls an unexpected moment of recognition during a visit to Shirdi. The actor shared how his Telugu film Vamsa Vruksham introduced him t

Ranbir Kapoor recently revisited one of the most memorable moments of his personal life, recalling how he proposed to Alia Bhatt during their trip to Kenya in 2022. Appearing on Sony Entertainment Televisions Kaun Banega Crorepati as a part of the promotions of his upcoming film Ramayana Part 1, the actor shared a humorous account of how his carefully planned romantic gesture in the wilderness of Maasai Mara turned into an extraordinary experience, with three lions just about 100 feet away. Reco

Varun Dhawan looked back at his early days with Alia Bhatt and Sidharth Malhotra during the latest episode of Koffee With Karan 9. The actor revealed that Alia had spoken about wanting to have children when they were filming their debut film, Student of the Year. He also praised Ranbir Kapoor for his approach to fatherhood, calling him an amazing father to his and Alias daughter, Raha. During the conversation, host Karan Johar pointed out that all three actors from Student of the Year are now pa

Sara Ali Khan has returned to Kedarnath for prayers amid the ongoing discussion surrounding a proposed affidavit requirement for non-Hindus visiting the shrine. The actor reportedly reached the temple by helicopter around October 25 and joined the regular queue to offer prayers, waiting for approximately 30 minutes despite snowfall and cold weather. According to reports, Sara participated in puja and aarti during her visit and did not seek special treatment. Her trip has drawn attention as it co

Aditi Rao Hydari has consistently made a case for timeless Indian fashion, with a wardrobe that balances intricate craftsmanship, rich colours and understated elegance. Whether she is dressed in a beautifully embellished saree or a statement lehenga, the actress brings a sense of regal sophistication to her ethnic ensembles. As Aditi celebrates her birthday on October 28, we revisit seven fashion moments that showcase her versatility and eye for traditional dressing. 1. Pretty in Pink Aditi made

Ranbir Kapoor believes that friendship is the foundation of every relationship, with love, trust and respect playing equally important roles in keeping a bond strong. The actor shared his perspective on relationships during the Diwali special episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati, where he also spoke about a personal ritual he has followed since the birth of his daughter, Raha. During his interaction with host Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir reflected on the values that help relationships endure. Emphasisin

Singer Papon is delighted to witness audiences across generations embracing the soulful world of ghazals through Mehfilz with Papon. Bringing the timeless charm of a traditional mehfil into an intimate musical setting, the experience celebrates the beauty of poetry, melody and emotions, creating a deeper connection between the singer and his listeners. What makes the journey particularly special for Papon is witnessing Gen Z discover and connect with ghazals, a genre cherished by generations of

Cricketer Rohit Sharma recently opened up about the lessons he has learnt from his two children and how their different personalities have influenced the way he approaches situations, including his role as a captain. Appearing on Family Full House with Rohit Sharma, the former India captain spoke about how his seven-year-old daughter and two-year-old son have different personalities and behaviours. According to Rohit, observing their innocence has taught him to approach people differently. Mere

Anil Kapoor may be testing contestants reasoning and general awareness on India Ke Top 1%, but the actor has revealed that he faces some stiff competition at home too. The host shared that his wife Sunita Kapoor and daughters Sonam Kapoor and Rhea Kapoor regularly join him for family game nights, with Sonam emerging as the one who gets most of the answers right. Speaking about how the show has become part of his familys routine, Anil Kapoor said, We play along at home too! Sunita, Sonam and Rhea

Katrina Kaif has addressed the online scrutiny she faced over her appearance at the Ambanis Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, months after welcoming her child. The actor questioned the idea that women should be expected to quickly return to their pre-pregnancy bodies after giving birth and said she would rather focus on motherhood and her own journey. Katrina discussed the criticism while speaking to Vogue, reflecting on how public opinion can quickly turn harsh, particularly when it comes to a wom

Sharvari recently shared a special moment with one of her biggest inspirations, Madhuri Dixit, as the two actresses came together for a dance to the title track of Yeh Prem Mol Liya. The collaboration brings together the veteran star, who remains closely associated with Sooraj Barjatyas iconic family entertainer Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!, and Sharvari, who is set to headline the filmmakers upcoming romantic family drama opposite Ayushmann Khurrana. Sharing the video on Instagram, Sharvari expressed

In recent years, several Hindi films, including Dhurandhar, Border 2, Fighter, Sky Force, Article 370 and Tiger 3, have been denied a release in certain Middle Eastern markets. However, the recently released Ayushmann Khurrana-Sara Ali Khan starrer Udta Teer faced a roadblock closer to home, in the neighbouring country of Nepal. Bollywood Hungama was the first to break the news that the spy comedy was not granted permission for release in Nepal. Bollywood Hungama exclusively spoke to Akash A Kau

Debutant director Radhika Bansal aims to bright up this Diwali with her feel-good, slice of life movie Meethe Mein Kya Hai. As the film inches closer to its Diwali week release, the makers have been dropping songs from the album composed by Amit Trivedi. Building on the success of Jagmaga and Chhad De, the makers dropped the third track from the album. Ichak Dana Bichak Dana, sung by Nakash Aziz and written by Kumaar, marks a vibrant third song for the film, bringing a heavy dose of nostalgia to

2026 has been a remarkable year for Mona Singh, with the actor delivering six diverse projects that have found success and further showcased her versatility as a performer. From exploring different characters to taking on new challenges on screen, Mona has continued to push her boundaries, with Kohrra Season 2 emerging as one of the notable projects in her impressive year. While Mona has consistently demonstrated her ability to slip into varied roles, Kohrra Season 2 presented her with a challen

Saiyami Kher is set to explore new creative territory with her international debut in an upcoming Indo-Russian drama directed by Maksim Kuznetsov. Produced by Kartina Entertainment, White Night Films and Wish Media, the project brings together Indian and Russian talent for a cross-cultural cinematic collaboration. Shot across Russia and India, the film gave Saiyami an opportunity to work with a predominantly foreign crew and experience a different filmmaking environment. The project also marked

Producer Namit Malhotra spoke about his journey of bringing Ramayana to an international audience as the film held its Los Angeles premiere at the David Geffen Theater inside the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. Addressing the gathering, Malhotra described the screening as a significant moment in his career and reflected on his journey from starting a post-production company to producing an ambitious adaptation of the Indian epic. He also introduced director Nitesh Tiwari and the films lead ca