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Drishyam 3: The Conclusion has a record-breaking start at the box office, with Ajay Devgn's film registering an impressive Day 1 response after strong advance bookings. The final instalment in the Drishyam franchise has garnered largely favourable reviews, leading to strong word-of-mouth, which has prompted the film to a solid start.

Komal Rani Swarnkar has reacted to rumours of her alleged affair with Govinda via a long note on social media. She also reacted strongly to those who have been commenting on their relationship

Priyanka Chopra took to her Instagram Stories to praise Fahadh Faasil's latest film, Don't Trouble the Trouble. She praised the film, urging fans to watch it in theatres

Pratik Gandhi has opened up about portraying Mahatma Gandhi in Hansal Mehtas upcoming series Gandhi, saying the role pushed him to look beyond the iconic image. He believes Gandhi became a Mahatma through his failures, fears and mistakes

Sonal Chauhan has revealed that Jannat fans still approach her years after the films release with strong reactions to its ending. The actor recalled viewers telling her, You shouldnt have let Emraan die, highlighting how personally audiences connected with her character Zoya

Veteran actor Shabana Azmi joined the CJP protest at Mumbai's Shivaji Park on Friday, where she spoke about the right to vote and extended support to the Cockroach Janta Party seeking Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation

Familiarity breeds content as you sit through a film that feels like being with an old friend

Thalapathy Vijay could not attend the first-day-first-show of Jason Sanjay's directorial debut, Sigma, but the latest moment during his political roadshow gave fans a glimpse of his unwavering support for his son on a crucial day in his career.

Actor Nushrratt Bharuccha has suffered a spinal fracture following an accident in Bali. The actress has now returned to Mumbai. On Friday, she was brought back to the city via an air ambulance after receiving initial treatment and stabilisation at a local hospital in Bali.

Aishwarya Lekshmi has reacted to rumours of being cast in Allu Arjun's upcoming film Raaka. The actress dismissed the rumours saying she is not a part of the film, which is being directed by Atlee and also stars Deepika Padukone

Singer Vishal Dadlani attended the Cockroach Janta Partys (CJP) protest at Mumbais Shivaji Park on Friday to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Videos and photos were shared by CJP's official handle, as they penned, Vishal Dadlani is here! The crowd is going crazy.

Vicky Kaushal has opened up about how fatherhood has changed his outlook, calling it a magical experience that has made him more responsible and self-aware. The actor also spoke about the joy of watching wife Katrina Kaif with their son Vihaan

The trailer for Marvels VisionQuest is out, bringing Paul Bettany back as Vision and James Spader as the voice of Ultron. The series follows Vision as he tries to rebuild his life while confronting questions about his identity, with Ultron once again entering his story

Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan's upcoming film Udta Teer has been postponed from its earlier release date. The makers cited a ' cleaner release window and a stronger theatrical runway' as the reason for pushing the film forward

CJP has organised a protest at Mumbai's Shivaji Park on Friday, demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation. Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah also extended his support by attending the demonstration. Watch!

Florence Pughs intimate scene from Netflixs East of Eden has surfaced on social media, with a clip from the series being shared on X. Pugh stars as Cathy Ames in the seven-episode adaptation of John Steinbecks classic novel, which premiered on Netflix on October 1

Amid the high demand and buzz surrounding Ajay Devgn's Drishyam The Conclusion, cinema halls in Maharashtra have now added post-midnight shows of the film, including 12.30 AM and 1 AM shows

Khushi Kapoor made a stylish statement at the Messika Womenswear Spring/Summer 2027 show at Paris Fashion Week, offering a distinctive take on contemporary power dressing. She stepped out in a floor-length burgundy leather dress with high-jewellery glam that added just the perfect amount of bling to her otherwise sleek ensemble.

In an exclusive conversation with Mid-day, Dinesh Lal Yadav, aka Nirahua, reflected on Salman Khan's recent outburst against online trolling on Bigg Boss 20. The Bhojpuri superstar, who participated in Bigg Boss 6, also weighed in on the debate over whether the reality show has allegedly lost its charm.

Subedaar, starring Anil Kapoor, has won the Best Feature Film for India at the Asian Academy Creative Awards. Kapoor has also received a nomination for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his performance in the film.

Abhishek Bachchan recently looked back at his iconic song, Kajra Re, with Aishwarya Rai and Amitabh Bachchan, calling it one of the most enjoyable songs he has ever filmed. He also said he would love to do Kajra Re 2.0 if Aishwarya and Amitabh agreed

Ayushmann Khurrana, who is awaiting the release of Udta Teer, revealed that he doesnt judge a project based on whether the filmmaker is new or an established director. Instead, he looks for a story and vision that genuinely excite him.

Halle Berrys custody battle with ex-husband Olivier Martinez has escalated after a court granted Martinez primary custody of their 12-year-old son, Maceo. The development follows allegations by Martinez that Berry physically abused their son. Berrys lawyer has denied the claims

Makers of Prahaar - The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam have finally unveiled the film's first song, Mere Rehte, which essentially captures a deeply personal emotion of loving ones country and gives one the courage to stand as its shield against any threat.

Shivaleeka Oberoi expressed her pride as she cheered for her filmmaker husband, Abhishek Pathak ahead of the release of Drishyam The Conclusion.Sharing a string of images from the sets, she reflected on the hard work and sleepless nights that went into the project

Indias Oscar submission Gondhal will have special paid previews from October 9 across select cities and theatres. The Santosh Davakhar-directed Marathi psychological thriller will screen ahead of its worldwide release

Television actress Rubina Dilaik recently enjoyed a memorable getaway to Ladakh with actress Hina Khan and her family, sharing glimpses from the trip while talking about the warm hospitality and cultural experience they had during their stay

Actress Shilpa Shirodkar returned to learning the classical dance form Kathak after 35 years. Revisiting the dance form she first learned from legendary Kathak dancer and choreographer Gopi Krishna, she shared a glimpse of her return to the dance floor

Vijay Varmas latest all-black look has sparked comparisons to Ranveer Singh, with social media users calling him Ranveer Singh from Meesho. The actor wore a dramatic cut-out top with leather trousers and oversized sunglasses at a Mumbai event

Jason Sanjay revealed how father Vijay may react after watching Sigma, saying he takes time to analyse films but will be proud. Meanwhile, Vijays wife Sangeetha Sornalingam and daughter Divya Saasha attended an early screening in Chennai

Bhagyashrii Borse has shared a heartfelt note for her Operation Ganga co-star Mohanlal, calling it a blessing to work alongside the Malayalam superstar. The actress said she gets to see cinema through his eyes and learn from him every day on set

Salman Khan attended a special screening of Prem Keetanu to support Veer Pahariya and the team, but an unexpected moment unfolded outside the theatre. A fan rushed past security and grabbed the actors hand, prompting bouncers to intervene and pull him away

Isha Koppikar has shared glimpses from her intimate 50th birthday celebration, surrounded by her daughter Rianna, family and close friends. Posting pictures and videos from the occasion, the actress called it a late post but said the memories were right on time

Rhiti Tiwari has been evicted from Bigg Boss 20 in a mid-week twist after Maahi, Uditi and Yung chose her name. Her eviction sparked reactions online, with some netizens speculating that she could be sent to the secret room

Shabana Azmi urged citizens to raise their voice for their voting rights and questioned concerns over voter lists. She called for a protest at Mumbais Shivaji Park on Gandhi Jayanti and spoke about the need to ask questions

On Thursday, Spanish journalist Edu Aguirre, who is a close friend of Ronaldo, explained the Al-Nassr strikers side of the tale, claiming he felt betrayed by the Portugal manager

Anahat Singhs opening-match loss proved costly as India went down against Hong Kong 1-2. Later, India were beaten 1-2 by Malaysia

As tennis team finishes medal-less for the first time in 40 years, former Asian Games gold medallist Gaurav Natekar calls for introspection; AITAs Sunder Iyer insists players gave their best

Purnekar, a local leader of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT), was shot at and attacked with a sharp-edged weapon on Tuesday night in the jurisdiction of Kapurbawdi police station

Sundeep Kishan has addressed targeted trolling against Sigma, claiming he knows who is behind the campaign and who is funding it. Jason Sanjays directorial debut, starring Kishan, is set to release worldwide on October 2

Report said that the panel has cancelled its programme of visiting the Supreme Court

Yami Gautam Dhar says winning the National Film Award for Article 370 brought both validation and responsibility. The actor admits the honour has changed her outlook and calls it a true validation for artistes across languages and formats

Malavika Mohanan penned a heartfelt note thanking the Pocket Novel team and Vijay Sethupathi. She praised him as a caring and giving co-actor who encouraged her and created a comfortable space for her to explore her role and get things right

Rannvijay Singha says Roadies REBIRTH will feature a new leadership dynamic, with three OGs taking on three NewGs. He highlights the six-person battle as something never seen before on the show, with two gangs driving the game

Niki Walia reflects on her three-decade acting journey and return after a family break. She says the rise of OTT changed the roles being explored, while her polished image became a hurdle as casting teams struggled to see her in less affluent characters

Sharon Stone has opened up about her teen pregnancy, attributing it to a lack of sex education. The actor recalled that at 17, neither she nor her 23-year-old boyfriend knew enough about contraception or the need for birth control

Hunkkaar lead writer Heeraz Marfatia says a great idea is only the seed of a series. He believes strong world-building and character development are essential to sustain a show, while calling development the most shortchanged phase of the creative process

Sources say Fatima Sana Shaikh has shot for a cameo in Ram Gopal Varmas Police Company. Her brief but crucial role was filmed in September and is being kept under wraps. She may also have a larger role in the films second part

Tom Cruise and director Alejandro G Irritu decode Diggers crucial 10-minute monologue. Irritu reveals the scene went through 70 versions over nine years, while Cruise recalls filming the emotionally intense sequence in four takes

Drishyam: The Conclusion is heading for a massive opening, with advance bookings showing strong momentum ahead of its October 2 release. The Ajay Devgn starrer has already surpassed Drishyam 2's final advance booking figures and is eyeing an opening of over Rs 50 crore net, according to trade estimates.