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Ayushmann Khurrana was initially cast as the male lead in Daayra, but he left the project reportedly due to scheduling conflict. Headlined by Kareena Kapoor and Prithviraj Sukumaran, the Meghna Gulzar directorial will release in cinemas in 2026.
Dhurandhar has overshadowed all other theatrical releases in December, including Avatar: Fire and Ash, Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri, and Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2. The Ranveer Singh-starrer and Aditya Dhar-directed spy thriller has already grossed Rs 1000 crore worldwide.
The film opened to positive responses from audiences and critics alike, however, its theatrical run was impacted by limited screen availability due to ongoing multiplex takeovers by other releases, the official statement from the makers of Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2 read.
Throughout his career, Mohammad Bakri was recognised for exploring the complexities of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, themes of oppression, and struggles for liberation.
With Rs 109.45 crore collected in just its first week, Avatar: Fire And Ash has overtaken the lifetime India total of Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, emerging as the highest-grossing Hollywood release of 2025 at the Indian box office.
Viraj Ghelani, along with Suryakumar Yadav, Sunil Chhetri and Param Vir Chakra awardee Major Sanjay Kumar, attended the inaugural ceremony of Navi Mumbai International Airport. The actor-creator was in awe of the big achievement and took his thoughts to social media.
We will continue to cry about things half way across the globe while our own brothers and sisters are burnt to death. Communal discrimination and extremism, whether we are the victims or the perpetrators - needs to be called out and condemned before we forget our humanity, wrote Janhvi.
The upcoming show, The 50, will have 50 celebrities, and as per the information we received, the first batch of housemates is the veterans of the captive reality show.
Helmed by Aditya Dhar and headlined by Ranveer Singh, Dhurandhar has delivered a stellar run across key international territories, including North America, the United Kingdom, Australia, and parts of Europe. The film has grossed over Rs 1000 crore at the worldwide box office.
As Salman Khan will turn 60, we will discuss this multi-talented artiste wasted 20 years in alcoholism and lost several big roles, including Maine Pyar Kiya.
Ranveer Singh once commented on Pankaj Tripathi's photo, saying, Hum sudhar gaye, aap bigad gaye. It seems like Akshay Kumar is the next one in this list. His latest OOTD has left netizens amused.
Dhurandhar became the Dhurandhar of the box office, crossing the Rs 1000 crore mark worldwide in just 21 days, beating the likes of Pathaan and Dangal.
Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri box office collection: Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday's romantic drama got sandwiched between Dhurandhar and Avatar: Fire and Ash, and opened to very low numbers.
Munjya actress Sharvari's elder sister, Kasturi Wagh, married her best friend and business partner, Vineet Hingorani, in a private wedding ceremony. Read on to know more about Kasturi Wagh.
Katrina Kaif returned to social media after a month, ever since she welcomed a baby boy with Vicky Kaushal. In the latest post, she's seen posing with Vicky, her brother Sebastian, and her brother-in-law Sunny Kaushal.
Days after getting heavy backlash due to her mimicry of Bigg Boss 19's Tanya Mittal, Jamie Lever announced a break from social media, hinting at losing a part of herself due to hate.
After scoring a hat-trick with L2: Empuraan, Thudarum, and Hridayapoorvam, Mohanlal ended 2025 with a reincarnation actioner, Vrusshabha. However, this film is watchable mostly because of Mohanlal's dual roles and interesting storyline, which required a better narrative.
Elvish Yadav launched his clothing line 'Systumm', and in 11 minutes, it made a sale of Rs 25 lakh. The popular influencer took the social media to express his happiness and was equally surprised by the love of his fans.
As Akshay Kumar wrapped Welcome To The Jungle, he shared a new look from the film, featuring the ensemble cast, and hinting at double role of Kumar.
Sunita Ahuja admitted that 2025 was the 'worst year' for her, as Govinda is involved with another woman, who's just using him for money.
Set between Europe and Agra, Kartik Aaryan, Ananya Panday's Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri majorly works due to the drama, conflict, and contribution of the supporting cast in the second half.
Jordan D. Jackson-Small was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with Imani's passing. Second-degree charges of endangering the welfare of a child, and third-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose.
Imani Dia Smith, popularly known for playing Young Nala in Disney's The Lion King, was found dead in an alleged homicide. The police discovered the actress with stab wounds.
Hrithik Roshan's sons, Hrehaan and Hridaan Roshan, have the same flexibility as their superstar father, leaving their dadi-nani Pinkie Roshan and netizens in awe.
The spy actioner has maintained its momentum even as it nears its fourth weekend since being released on December 5. With fresh collections on Christmas Eve (December 24), the film has taken its total earnings beyond the rare Rs 600 crore mark at the India box office.
Dhurandhar has had a stellar run at the box office and met with little competition, with no other major releases. Now, as the year comes to an end, Dharma Productions' Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri, led by Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday, marks the last big Bollywood release of 2025.
Ahead of Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri release, Ananya Panday wowed fans with a coral gharara and chic, minimal styling. Her playful mix of traditional and modern outfits during promotions highlights her as one of Bollywood's young fashion icons.
A video from the event has gone viral, featuring Rekesh Roshan reportedly getting into a heated argument with eunuchs outside the wedding venue.
Bharti Singh made her first public appearance after giving birth to her second child. After getting discharged from the hospital, Bharti assured her fans that they're taking the baby home.
Sobhita Dhulipala impressed in a golden lehenga with a burgundy dupatta, blending traditional bridal elegance with a modern, stylish look. Her simple makeup, minimal jewellery, and classic hairstyle completed the timeless ensemble.
Amid Dhurandhar's wave, Ameesha Patel subtly confirmed that Humraaz sequel is certainly in works, with her, Bobby Deol, and Akshaye Khanna.
Soni Razdan praised Rama Duwaji, wife of NYC mayor?elect Zohran Mamdani, for her elegant and confident style featured in The Cut. Rama's poised fashion sense, minimal makeup and artistic personality have made her a rising style icon and public inspiration.
After grossing over Rs 900 crore, Ranbir Kapoor and Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Animal will now be releasing in Japan. Fans are assured that the movie will impress Japanese audience as well, and the movie will cross the Rs 1000 crore mark.
As Dhurandhar breaks multiple records, Akshaye Khanna, aka Rehman Dakait, reportedly shocks Ajay Devgn and team by walking out of the much-awaited Drishyam 3.
Chris Evans is not the only original Avenger coming back. Robert Downey Jr. will also return, but this time he will play the supervillain Doctor Doom instead of Iron Man. Directed by the Russo Brothers, Avengers: Doomsday will release in the theatres on December 18, 2026.
James Cameron's Avatar franchise has long commanded a strong presence in India, with Avatar: The Way of Water setting the benchmark as the highest-grossing Hollywood film in the country. However, Avatar: Fire and Ash is facing stiff competition amid the unstoppable Dhurandhar wave.
Directed by Aditya Dhar and led by Ranveer Singh, Dhurandhar has etched its name in history as only the third Hindi film to cross the coveted Rs 600-crore mark in India, joining the elite club alongside the 2024 horror-comedy Stree 2 and the 2025 historical actioner Chhaava.
After reportedly walking out of Farhan Akhtar's Don 3, Ranveer Singh has decided to prioritise the zombie-based film Pralay after the blockbuster success of Dhurandhar.
The Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar grossed Rs 870 crore worldwide in its first 17 days and surpassed Kantara Chapter 1 to become the highest-grossing Indian film of 2025. Rishab Shetty's mythological epic had earned Rs 852 crore at the global box office upon its release in October.
Isha Ambani highlighted Indian craftsmanship in a Patola-inspired power suit at a Doha cultural event, blending traditional textiles with modern fashion and promoting Indian heritage on a global platform.
Kapil Sharma and his team of The Great Indian Kapil Show have landed in fresh trouble, and the reason is copyright infringement.
Esha Deol was spotted at the Mumbai airport, which marked her first public appearance after her father Dharmendra's demise. Her reply to a concerned paparazzo goes viral.
Did you know that Suriya's blockbuster Ghajini was supposed to be remade in Hindi with Salman Khan, and not Aamir Khan? Producer Boney Kapoor made a shocking revelation about losing film's remake rights.
The makers opted for two performers to keep the focus on the story's progression. This choice was about protecting the film's atmosphere and ensuring the narrative remains the hero of the sequence, said Vijay Ganguly on why Ayesha Khan and Krystle D'Souza were taken for Shararat in Dhurandhar.
The comedian couple Bharti Singh and Haarsh Limbachiyaa tied the knot with each other in December 2017 and welcomed their first son Lakshya in April 2022. On December 19, they have become parents again to a son.
On its third Monday, Dhurandhar registered its first major dip of around 60 per cent, collecting Rs 16.50 crore - down from Rs 40.30 crore on its third Sunday. On the other hand, Avatar: Fire and Ash fell by more than 65% and managed just Rs 8.50 crore on its first Monday itself.
Dhurandhar star Danish Pandor is reportedly dating Aahana Kumra, who is an acclaimed actress herself. Even after starring in famous series and films, she had no work for three years. Aahana made her comeback this year with the reality show Rise And Fall.
Priyanka Chopra also shared how her American singer-husband Nick Jonas and his family loves to celebrate Indian festivals. She recalled how Nick once took her in his plane over the clouds to see the moon and break their fast on Karva Chauth.
Danish Pandor is reportedly dating Aahana Kumra, who also wrote a special note for him on the day Dhurandhar released earlier this month. On Danish's birthday on Monday, Aahana has shared special photos from their vacation and has penned a heartwarming wish for him.
Drishyam 3 Release Date: Ajay Devgn and team Drishyam 3 locked the release date. The final instalment will be released in cinemas on a date that has become a pop culture phenomenon. Can you guess it?

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