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The Ramayana film's digital trailer launch has been postponed by producer Namit Malhotra. This postponement comes after its global debut at San Diego Comic-Con. Sony Pictures Entertainment is now the film's global distributor, which is exciting. Fans speculate the trailer might attach to Spider-Man: Brand New Day. This strategic move aims to present Ramayana as a major global cinematic event.
Music composer Amaal Mallik sparked a major controversy on Thursday after posting a scathing note on X (formerly Twitter), taking aim at fellow composer Tanishk Bagchi with a series of serious allegations. While Amaal did not mention Tanishk by name, he referred to him as Mr Remix & Destroyer of Originals, leaving little doubt about whom he was addressing.
Ranbir Kapoor and Yash attended San Diego Comic-Con 2026 for the Ramayana film. They presented their characters, Rama and Ravana, to a global audience. The film's grand trailer debut occurred during a highly anticipated panel discussion. Attendees received exclusive footage and a first look at the epic saga. The Ramayana film is slated for a Diwali 2026 release.
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Suniel Shetty has opened up about his bond with son-in-law and Indian cricketer KL Rahul, revealing that he first met the star batter as an admirer long before Rahul and Athiya Shetty fell in love. Suniel also reflected on why he never bought an IPL team, despite being a passionate sports enthusiast, and praised Shah Rukh Khan for his vision in investing in the league early.
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Salman Khan initially supported student protests against the NEET paper leak. He later backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's promise of strict action. Khan urged students to return home and Sonam Wangchuk to end his hunger strike. Prime Minister Modi announced fast-track courts for paper leak cases. The government aims to safeguard students' interests and punish wrongdoers.
Actor Imran Khan joined a Mumbai protest supporting students facing examination irregularities. He firmly stated that art and personal beliefs are intrinsically linked for artists. This participation follows his strong criticism of police actions against Delhi protesters. Students continue their month-long movement demanding accountability for the NEET paper leak. Activist Sonam Wangchuk is also participating in the ongoing agitation.
Deepika Chikhalia shared her views on Sai Pallavi portraying Sita in the upcoming Ramayana film. She acknowledged Sai Pallavi's talent but awaits the performance for judgment. Chikhalia also commented on Arun Govil's return to the Ramayana universe as King Dashrath. She reflected on the enduring legacy of the original television series and its impact. The actress expressed confidence in the new film's potential to attract audiences.
Vijay's final film 'Jana Nayagan' finally released, sparking grand celebrations across Tamil Nadu. Actress Trisha Krishnan attended a screening and was mobbed by enthusiastic fans outside the theatre. Security personnel quickly intervened to safely escort Trisha and her mother to their waiting vehicle. The film 'Jana Nayagan' features a compelling story and a star-studded cast. This release marks a significant moment for fans of the beloved actor.
In a heartfelt podcast interview, Nivea disclosed her leukemia diagnosis and treatment journey, highlighting the profound appreciation she feels for life. The R&B artist is channeling her energy into both her education in audio engineering and returning to music, embracing every moment with optimism and a relentless pursuit of her passions.
In a recent discussion, Rumer Willis opened up about growing up in the spotlight as the daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore. She fondly recalled her parents' demonstration of respect and warmth, which inspired self-expression and playful exploration in their household. This cherished upbringing filled with wonder has motivated Rumer to pass these essential values to her daughter, fostering a nurturing and imaginative environment.
Several Indian celebrities have voiced support for students protesting the NEET examination controversy. Twinkle Khanna shared a note expressing pride in young people's courage to dissent. Kareena Kapoor Khan stated that ignoring student voices is impossible and unacceptable. Varun Dhawan appealed to authorities for a fair and transparent resolution to the issues. Sara Ali Khan expressed faith in the government to deliver justice for the students.
Ranbir Kapoor's 'Ramayana' trailer will release worldwide on July 24, 2026. The Nitesh Tiwari-directed film features an ensemble cast in epic roles. Fans anticipate mind-bending visuals and stunning background scores for the movie. Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt reside in a six-storey Pali Hill home. Their peaceful residence showcases Scandinavian interiors and creative personal touches.
Actress Meera Chopra expressed disapproval of abusive language used by a protester. She questioned the conduct of the youth involved in the demonstration. Chopra had previously supported students' concerns and warned against political exploitation. Several film personalities have also backed the students' peaceful dialogue appeals. Protests at Jantar Mantar address alleged examination irregularities and demand reforms.
On the death anniversary of his beloved uncle Mehmood Ali, Akaar Ali reminisced about the immense kindness that characterized his uncle's life. He fondly recounted the moment he received a handcrafted wooden tennis racquet, a symbol of Mehmood's encouragement. Highlighting his uncle's remarkable performances in timeless films, Ali emphasized that Mehmood's unforgettable legacy continues to inspire countless individuals today.
Vedika Pinto shared insights on filming intimate scenes for the upcoming film Mussafir Cafe. She highlighted the importance of intimacy workshops for building trust and comfort. Working with Vikrant Massey was a rewarding and collaborative experience for Pinto. A simple pre-shot ritual helped them remain spontaneous during intense moments. The relationship-driven romantic drama Mussafir Cafe premieres on Netflix July 24.
Sharvari stepped out in a striking all-black ensemble from homegrown label Misho Designs, comprising a cropped blazer, panelled trousers and a strapless corset, each finished with a signature 24K gold-plated brooch. Paired with Gucci pumps and Misho and Daniel Wellington jewellery, the actress's look comes with a combined price tag running well over Rs. 2.20 lakh.
Ben Affleck appeared on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire with Jamie Ding. He mentioned Matt Damon helped him prepare for a difficult question. Damon's own appearance on the show inspired Affleck to research Spanish customs. This preparation aided Affleck in answering a question about El Colacho. The duo competed for their chosen charity, aiming for one million dollars.
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Cher won a lawsuit against Mary Bono for unpaid royalties. However, the court denied Cher's request for attorney fees. Mary Bono was ordered to pay over USD 418,000 in royalties. This legal conflict stemmed from a family dispute over contracts and copyrights. The case involved Cher and Sonny Bono's divorce settlement terms.
Actor Tusshar Kapoor discussed the massive scale of the film 'Welcome To The Jungle'. He admitted initial hesitation about joining a project with thirty-four actors. Kapoor described the set atmosphere as a lively and friendly college canteen. He often calculated the enormous daily expenses involved in the production. Kapoor also shared his views on sensible limits for actor entourage expenses.
Deepika Chikhalia shared her views on Sai Pallavi portraying Sita in the new 'Ramayana' film. She praised Pallavi's acting talent while awaiting the movie's release for judgment. Chikhalia recalled her own initial role as Goddess Lakshmi before becoming Sita. She noted the enduring legacy of the original 'Ramayan' and its impact. Typecasting after playing Sita made it difficult for Chikhalia to secure other roles.
Actor Fardeen Khan met veteran actress Farida Jalal after many years. He recalled her kindness from his childhood days on the Dharmatma set. Khan also shared his late father Feroz Khan's deep respect for her talent. The actors have worked on two recent projects without sharing any scenes. Fardeen hopes they will share screen space in future collaborations.
Rapper Travis Scott revealed how director Christopher Nolan personally offered him a role. He was surprised to act in the film, which marked his first acting credit. Scott admitted feeling extremely nervous while working with the acclaimed director. He also contributed an end-credit song to the movie's soundtrack. The musician found inspiration working alongside the talented cast members.
Actor Arshad Warsi and wife Maria Goretti have restored a 150-year-old Portuguese-style bungalow in Saligao, North Goa, transforming it into Casa Zen which is a five-bedroom heritage property with vibrant interiors, a swimming pool, solar panels and lush gardens. The home is now available for tourists to rent at Rs 75,000 per night, plus taxes.
Actor Adil Hussain has again criticized filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga's movies. He stated financial security allows him to refuse unsuitable acting roles. Hussain previously expressed regret over his involvement in the film Kabir Singh. He also mentioned that large sums of money would not sway him to act in Animal. Hussain's upcoming projects include Netflix's Operation Safed Sagar and Musafir Cafe.
Selena Gomez celebrated her thirty-fourth birthday during a trip to Italy. She and her husband Benny Blanco participated in an Italian cooking class. The couple prepared dishes like spaghetti and stuffed squash blossoms together. Blanco praised Gomez's eggplant parmesan, calling it the best he had tasted. Their engagement and wedding details were also shared in the article.
Jana Nayagan, the final film of CM C. Joseph Vijay, saw grand celebrations across Tamil Nadu. Thousands of fans gathered for the first-day-first-show, marking a significant event. Two visitors from Japan also paid tribute to the actor outside a Chennai theatre. Trade experts predicted a strong opening for the film due to Vijay's loyal fan base. Mixed reviews are now emerging for the political action thriller.
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'Dhamaal 4', starring Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, Riteish Deshmukh and Jaaved Jaaferi, is tracking Day 14 of its theatrical run with the India net inching past Rs 135 crore. The Indra Kumar-directed 'Dhamaal 4' is now deep into its second week at the box office, with weekday numbers having cooled off considerably since the film's franchise-best third day and with Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey continuing to hold a chunk of screens, all eyes are now on how the film performs in its upcoming third w
In his poignant reflections, Chadwick Boseman illustrates the transformational power of confronting adversity. He recalls a significant setback: being dismissed for advocating genuine depictions in acting, which imparted critical lessons on his internal struggle and artistic perspective. Originally from South Carolina and a Howard University graduate, Boseman rose to fame, bravely battling cancer until his untimely passing.
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Actor Suriya asked fans to avoid birthday celebrations this year. He requested support for students protesting against the NEET examination. While wishes poured in, his appeal gained significant social media attention. Suriya's fans respected his thoughtful gesture, prioritizing the students' cause. The actor's upcoming films 'Viswanathan & Sons' and another project are highly anticipated.
In a poignant revelation, Sharon Osbourne shared that Ozzy Osbourne was aware of his dying condition before his last performance. Even after doctors advised against it, he made the brave choice to perform once more. Those final weeks were marked by joy and laughter for him. Ozzy's last concert was a touching homage to his beloved fans and hometown before he sadly passed away last year following a lengthy illness.
Kangana Ranaut praised NEET UG 2026 topper Vaishnavi Das for her impressive achievement. Vaishnavi Das secured All India Rank twenty while celebrating Rath Yatra with her family. Ranaut commented on the role of faith in success, noting toppers are rarely atheists. She also addressed ongoing NEET protests and demands for the Union Education Minister's resignation. The article highlights the controversy surrounding NEET and student suicides amid intense pressure.
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Riverdale star KJ Apa revealed Cole Sprouse punched him in the face. This incident occurred at a strip club while Apa was using drugs. Sprouse delivered a wake-up punch due to Apa's concerning substance abuse. Apa confessed to his excessive drug use during a podcast interview. His relapse had caused worry among his close friends.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay's luxurious Neelankarai beach house is valued at Rs 70-80 crore. This sea-facing mansion features a glass facade and modern, minimal interiors. The property includes a private gym, swimming pool, and landscaped gardens for privacy. Its elegant design draws inspiration from luxury beach houses found in the United States. This iconic home remains a fan favorite as 'Jana Nayagan' releases.