Only Marathi compulsory in Maharashtra, no other language: CM Devendra Fadnavis
Synopsis Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis clarified that Marathi is the only compulsory language in the state. He emphasized that…
Denial of limestone export data to Bangladesh justified; no larger public interest: CIC
Synopsis The Central Information Commission has upheld the denial of exporter-wise details for limestone sold to Bangladesh. This information is…
Why some animals die after mating: Male antechinus, praying mantis, octopuses and more
For a small number of animals, reproduction marks a biological endpoint rather than a stage in an ongoing life cycle.…
From wheat to milk: Uttar Pradesh’s agriculture clocks record output, boosts farm incomes
NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh has recorded remarkable growth in its agricultural sector, driven by government initiatives aimed at increasing productivity,…
As H3N2 flu brings US to its knees, experts warn Canadians, urge them to exercise caution; here’s what you need to know as holiday season ends
The H3N2 flu strain is landing more people in the hospital in the United States, and experts are urging Canadians…
10 months too short to judge govt’s pollution control measures: BJP MP Manoj Tiwari
New Delhi: Claiming that 10 months is too short a period to judge the government's performance on pollution control, Delhi…
Videos of multiple explosions in Venezuela’s capital surface as residents report low-flying aircraft
Videos circulating online showed fires, smoke, and multiple explosions across Caracas early on Saturday, with the cause still unclear. Venezuela’s…
Rani Mukerji to join Akshay Kumar in OMG 3, marking their FIRST-EVER on-screen pairing: Report
In a major development that has sent waves through Bollywood, actress Rani Mukerji is reported to have signed on to…
EXCLUSIVE: Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan’s Bhooth Bangla release date postponed in anticipation of the Dhurandhar 2 wave; new date to be announced shortly
Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan are reuniting after 14 long years on the horror comedy Bhooth Bangla. The film is produced…
Dhurandhar declared tax-free in Ladakh amid successful box-office run
Continuing its brilliant run since early December, Dhurandhar has emerged as a record-breaking box office performer and now the Union…
Farhan Akhtar in talks with Rajat Bedi to replace Vikrant Massey in Don 3: Report
Filmmaker Farhan Akhtar’s highly anticipated action film Don 3 is undergoing another wave of casting developments, with reports emerging that…
Shiv Sena (UBT) warns Shah Rukh Khan over signing a Bangladeshi cricketer in his IPL team KKR
A political storm is brewing around Shah Rukh Khan’s IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) after the franchise signed Bangladeshi…
Anees Bazmee to shoot his next comedy with Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan from January 15
Birthday girl Vidya Balan gets an unexpected gift from Anees Bazmee. She begins shooting for the filmmaker’s next, which also…
EXCLUSIVE: In a SHOCKING development, CBFC deletes a WHOPPING 8 minutes of Sydney Sweeney’s frontal nudity scenes in The Housemaid
The year 2026 will begin on a thrilling and erotic note for Indian cinegoers, thanks to the release of The…
Dhurandhar’s shows to be reduced by 50% in several single-screens in favour of Ikkis from January 1; Dharmendra’s last film gets more shows than Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri; Jio connection comes to rescue
The Dhurandhar wave refuses to slow down and it has affected the collections as well as showcasing of other films…
Sajid Khan undergoes surgery after on-set foot injury, confirms Farah Khan; shares health update
Bollywood filmmaker Sajid Khan was hospitalised over the weekend after sustaining an injury on a film set in Mumbai, and…
EXCLUSIVE: Gadar director Anil Sharma’s next titled Arjun Naga; to feature Utkarsh Sharma fighting multiple villains
Anil Sharma went on a high with Gadar 2 (2023). A sequel to the all-time blockbuster Gadar – Ek Prem…
From resurgence of the big screen to emergence of micro-dramas: India’s M&E sector is a multi-screen ecosystem
Fans outside a theatre in Bengaluru to watch ‘Kantara Chapter 1’, on October 2, 2025. | Photo Credit: ALLEN EGENUSE…
Spirit first look unveiled: Sandeep Reddy Vanga drops special New Year treat for Prabhas fans
The much-anticipated Pan-India film Spirit, bringing together director Sandeep Reddy Vanga and Prabhas for the first time, has officially kicked…
EXCLUSIVE: I&B Ministry asks Dhurandhar makers to remove ‘Baloch’; revised version of Ranveer Singh-starrer to play in cinemas from January 1, 2026
The biggest grosser of 2025 and of Hindi cinema, Dhurandhar, has had a great run, collecting Rs. 754.50 crores in…
Muslim cleric calls Nushrratt Bharuccha’s Mahakal Temple visit a “grave sin” under Sharia
Bollywood actor Nushrratt Bharuccha has found herself at the centre of a sensitive religious controversy after her recent visit to…
Ashoke Pandit DEFENDS Battle of Galwan against Chinese media claims of distorted facts: “Basically a kind of insecurity”
As Battle of Galwan — the upcoming war drama starring Salman Khan — continues to dominate headlines, it has also…
After Canada, Kapil Sharma to open Kap’s Cafe in Dubai on New Year’s Eve
Comedian and television star Kapil Sharma is expanding his brand beyond the screen with the opening of Kap’s Cafe in…
Junaid Khan-Sai Pallavi starrer Mere Raho release shifted to Summer 2026 amid crowded December line-up: Report
The release of Mere Raho, the upcoming romantic drama starring Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi, has been postponed from its…
Bobby Deol gives voice to the younger version of Dharmendra in Ikkis
As anticipation builds for Ikkis, a touching behind-the-scenes detail has emerged that adds an emotional layer to the film. In…
Daniel Weber on wife Sunny Leone’s event in Mathura being cancelled after protests, “I find it very strange that 16 years later we are still facing this”
The proposed visit of Sunny Leone to the holy city of Mathura has been cancelled following strong opposition from religious…
Is Ananya Panday secretly hinting at making her biggest jewellery move yet? Industry buzz sparks speculation
Ananya Panday has once again found herself at the centre of industry chatter, this time for a mysterious new shoot…
EXCLUSIVE: CBFC deletes 15-second dialogue on India-Pakistan relations in Ikkis
2026 will begin on a patriotic and emotional note, thanks to Ikkis. It tells the story of Arun Khetarpal, who,…
Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Spirit: Gritty first glimpse drops, Prabhas and Triptii Dimri ignite a storm of expectations
Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Spirit unveils a gritty first poster featuring Prabhas in a fierce new avatar and Triptii Dimri in…
Avatar: Fire And Ash shows to be CUT by 30% on Christmas Day for Kartik Aaryan’s Tu Meri Main Tera; exhibitors pick Kartik as their first choice
As Dhurandhar is continuing to rule the box office in India, the battle for the Christmas 2025 period is getting…
Emraan Hashmi resumes Awarapan 2 shooting in Rajasthan weeks after abdominal surgery
Emraan Hashmi has once again proved why he is considered one of the most committed and resilient actors in the…
EXCLUSIVE: New screen, new sound, new era – Chennai, Bengaluru enter IMAX XT Laser 3D territory for the FIRST time with Avatar: Fire And Ash
IMAX has retained its appeal for years, and it’s no surprise that audiences continue to flock to it despite the…
Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan to reunite in Anees Bazmee’s next: Report
Bollywood superstars Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan are reportedly set to share the screen once again in an upcoming project…
EXCLUSIVE: Dhurandhar completes its glorious run in IMAX as Avatar: Fire And Ash takes over; single screens, Gaiety-Galaxy SKIP Hollywood biggie; continue with Ranveer Singh-starrer
Dhurandhar, which is all set to become the biggest hit of the year, enters the third week of its release…
Nora Fatehi sustains concussion in car accident caused by drunk driver
Actor-dancer Nora Fatehi was involved in a car accident after a drunk driver rammed into her vehicle while she was…
Fact Check: Reports of Kriti Sanon replacing Jacqueline Fernandez in Kick 2 are false!
Recent online reports claiming that actress Kriti Sanon is replacing Jacqueline Fernandez in Kick 2 are not true, according to…
BREAKING: PVR INOX launches the HIGHEST multiplex in Leh at 11,500 feet; Dhurandhar, Avatar: Fire And Ash lead the opening lineup
The northernmost region of Kashmir and Leh-Ladakh have been equipped with natural beauty but one area where it suffered was…
Shivaleeka Oberoi announces first pregnancy with husband Abhishek Pathak
Actress Shivaleeka Oberoi is expecting her first child with filmmaker husband Abhishek Pathak, sharing the joyful news via a heartfelt…
6 films withdrawn from IFFK after Ministry of External Affairs raises objections
The International Film Festival Of Kerala (IFFK) finds itself at the vortex of a major controversy after the Kerala Chalachitra…
Tamannaah Bhatia almost featured in Dhurandhar’s ‘Shararat’, but Aditya Dhar feared it would have ‘taken attention away’
Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar has not only dominated the box office but also sparked conversations well beyond cinema halls. As the…
Tamannaah Bhatia’s ‘first-ever’ video from her school days resurfaces on 36th birthday, watch how it all began
Born on 21 December 1989 in Mumbai, Tamannaah Bhatia stepped into the world of cinema at a young age with…
Man arrested for harassing Bengali singer for not singing ‘secular’ song
Updated on: Dec 21, 2025 05:42 pm IST The man allegedly stormed into the stage, shouting ‘sing a secular song’,…
Fast & Furious family expands: Football legend Cristiano Ronaldo joins Fast X: Part 2
The Fast & Furious universe is revving up for one of its most unexpected and electrifying crossovers yet. Football icon…
Akshaye Khanna ‘would skip an Oscar if it’s on a weekend’! Watch to know why
Akshaye Khanna has emerged as the internet’s latest fixation, following his gripping portrayal of Rehman Dakait in Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar.…
Odisha garners Rs 38,700 crore investment intents in investors meet in Hyderabad
The Odisha Investors’ Meet held in Hyderabad on Thursday witnessed strong participation from industry leaders, generating investment intent worth Rs…
Ikkis release postponed: Agastya Nanda starrer will now become the first release of January 2026
Ikkis, the highly anticipated war drama marking the theatrical debut of Amitabh Bachchan’s grandson Agastya Nanda, has officially postponed its…
Shilpa Shetty breaks silence on Rs. 60 crore fraud allegations – here’s what she said
Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty has issued a strong clarification on social media amid mounting allegations in a Rs. 60.48 crore…
Shaad Randhawa joins Sooraj Barjatya’s next after Saiyaara and Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat success
Actor Shaad Randhawa has had a busy 2025 with three releases during the year. Two of these, Saiyaara and Ek…
Taskaree teaser drops on Netflix; Emraan Hashmi turns customs officer in this high-stakes world of airport smuggling
Netflix is set to kick off 2026 with a bang as Neeraj Pandey and Emraan Hashmi join forces for Taskaree:…
Dhurandhar becomes first Bollywood film with all songs charting on Spotify Global Top 200
Dhurandhar has marked a notable moment for Indian film music, becoming the first Bollywood film to see all tracks from…