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Mumbai: Actor Vicky Kaushal is likely to reunite with director Laxman Utekar for 'Chhaava 2', a potential sequel centred on the life of Shahu Maharaj. 'Chhaava' went on to become one of the biggest blockbusters of 2025, with Vicky receiving widespread acclaim for his performance. Now, reports suggest that Utekar is planning a sequel to the historical drama. As per reports, the makers are looking to base the sequel on the life of Shahu Maharaj, the son of Sambhaji Maharaj, continuing the legacy explored in the first film. "While Chhaava was based on the life of Sambhaji Maharaj, this one is going to be based on his son, Shahu Maharaj. Vicky is apparently interested in collaborating with Utekar for this project, which is currently in the planning stages," a source was quoted as saying by TOI. The report further stated that the movie is expected to go on floors by late 2027 or early 2028. Both, Vicky and Utekar are currently busy with their upcoming projects 'Love and War' and 'Eetha'.
Mumbai: Basking in the success of Pushpa 2: The Rule, Rashmika Mandanna will next be seen as Maharani Yesubai in the highly-awaited Chhaava opposite Vicky Kaushal. As the actress is receiving a lot of appreciation for her portrayal in the historical movie, Rashmika Mandanna opened up about her process of characterization. Speaking about adapting a certain character, Rashmika Mandanna said, "Switching personas is tricky, especially when I'm doing three to four films at the same time. I've realised that surrendering myself to my directors and co-actors helps. When you try to do everything yours ...Read More >
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 2: EKA Mobility, a leading electric vehicles and technology company, today announced a strong 5X year-on-year volume growth in FY 2025-26, with 1,143 units sold and 1,344 electric commercial vehicles produced. This milestone comes on the back of the company's comprehensive electric vehicle portfolio across segments. During the year, EKA entered the M&HCV truck segment, in addition to its existing bus and SCV portfolio. The company is a Champion OEM under the Auto PLI Scheme and has achieved certification across multiple platforms. Also Read | Dubai Gold Rate ...Read More >
Bollywood's OTT couple, Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal, just redefined couple goals as they celebrated three years of marital bliss with a magical jungle retreat. Katrina took to Instagram on Tuesday to give fans a peek into their intimate celebration, and it was the perfect blend of adventure, romance, and aesthetic vibes. Dressed in a sunny yellow outfit, Katrina looked radiant as she posed amidst nature. Another candid shot showed her running through the jungle in a chic white shirt paired wi ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 10 (ANI): As the 2015 blockbuster film, 'Baahubali' rings in a decade since its release. To make this occasion more special, director SS Rajamouli reunited with the cast and crew of his film. On Thursday, the official Instagram account of the film shared some pictures from the 'epic reunion', which was attended by Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, SS Rajamouli and MM Keeravani. Also Read | 'Superman' Censored in India: CBFC Trims Kissing Scenes Between David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan in James Gunn's DC Superhero Movie. They penned a long, heartwarming note tha ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Sunday said that both Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar are unlikely to respond to the party's recent questions concerning BJP's Puducherry President and Raj Bhavan constituency candidate VP Ramalingam and Latchiya Jananayaga Katchi (LJK) chief Jose Charles Martin hosting a Sri Lankan diplomat in Puducherry. Replying to Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera's post on X, Ramesh wrote, "The answers to your three questions are self-evident: 1. He will not, 2. He will not, ...Read More >
The release of Vicky Kaushal’s historical drama Chhava has been postponed to February 14, 2025, to coincide with the significant Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti on February 19. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh announced the new date on social media, hinting at the film’s meaningful connection to Maratha history. Directed by Laxman Utekar, Chhava stars Vicky as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, with Akshaye Khanna as Aurangzeb and Rashmika Mandanna in a key role. The shift avoids a box-office clash with Allu Arjun’s highly anticipated Pushpa 2: The Rule, ensuring Rashmika’s films don’t compete agains ...Read More >
Most Popular Indian Films Of 2025 So Far: IMDb recently announced the Most Popular Indian Movies of 2025 So Far. The list is based on the actual page views of the more than 250 million monthly visitors to IMDb worldwide, who rely on IMDb to discover and decide what to watch. Chhaava tops the Most Popular Indian Movie of 2025 So Far list based on worldwide page views of IMDb customers. Check out all 10 names here: Chhaava is an epic historical action film based on the life of Sambhaji Maharaj, the second ruler of the Maratha Empire, who is played by Vicky Kaushal. An adaptation of the Marathi ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 19 (PTI) The Indian box office minted Rs 5,723 crore in the first six months of 2025, marking a 14 per cent year-on-year growth, a new industry report has said. The 'India Box Office Report: Jan-Jun 2025', released by Ormax Media on Saturday, highlighted that 17 films crossed the Rs 100 crore mark at the domestic box office between January and June, an increase from just 10 titles that achieved the same feat during the first half of 2024. "The cumulative box office for Jan-Jun releases stands at Rs 5,723 crore, which is 14 per cent higher than the same period in 2024 and just ...Read More >
Hyderabad, April 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Director Hanu Raghavapudi, who is directing 'Fauzi' in which Pan Indian star Prabhas plays the lead, has now made an emotional appeal to people, asking them not to circulate leaked images of the film on social media. Taking to his social media timelines, he wrote, "We've poured our hearts into #Fauzi to give you something truly special. Humbly requesting everyone, please don't spoil the magic with leaks. Let's experience it the way it's meant to be... together in theatres." Earlier in the day, the makers of the film, using the official handle of the film o ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The makers of director Hanu Raghavapudi's upcoming historical action film, featuring actor Prabhas in the lead, on Thursday announced the title of their film as 'Fauzi', much to the delight of fans and film buffs. The announcement came on a day when actor Prabhas celebrated his 46th birthday. Mythri Movie Makers, the production house that is now producing the eagerly awaited historical film, took to its social media timelines to make the announcement. It wrote, "#PrabhasHanu is #FAUZI. The bravest tale of a soldier from the hidden chapters of our history. ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Stand-up comedian Zakir Khan stole the spotlight at the Chetak Screen Awards 2026 with his bold and witty remarks on Bollywood's reaction to Dhurandhar: The Revenge. His statements quickly went viral, sparking debate across social media. While hosting the event alongside Alia Bhatt and Sunil Grover, Zakir took a direct dig at the film industry's "public love" for the blockbuster. He said, "Kitne hi congratulatory post aap daal dein, kitni hi Stories daal dein, kitne hi interview mein aap bol dein my favourite film, magar sach toh yeh hai ki Dhurandhar se sabki jalti toh hai (No mat ...Read More >
Global star Priyanka Chopra Jonas has showered praise on her "dost" Ranveer Singh, with whom she has worked in movies such as Gunday and Dil Dhadkne Do, for the blockbuster Dhurandhar 2, while also lauding filmmaker Aditya Dhar for his vision and artistry. Priyanka took to her Instagram stories section to extend her heartfelt congratulations to the entire team of the film. Calling Ranveer her "dost," she expressed admiration for his work. She wrote: "Congratulations mere dost ranveersingh, ramp ...Read More >
Ranchi: The historic Yatra celebrations at the Jagannath Temple in Dhurwa here commenced early on Friday morning with sacred rituals and a sea of devotees thronging the temple premises. Chants and sounds of conch shells rent the air as priests perform the "mangal aarti" at 4 am, marking the beginning of the 334th annual chariot festival dedicated to Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra.By 5 am, the idols of the deities were open for darshan. As per schedule, darshan was halted at 2 pm, followed by the ceremonial placement of the deities on their respective chariots. Key rituals ...Read More >
Mandya (Karnataka) [India], July 19 (ANI): A vehicle in the convoy of Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar overturned on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway near Mandya district on Saturday, leaving two police personnel injured. Shivakumar, who was following the escort vehicle in his own car, was unharmed in the incident, said officials. Also Read | Chandan Mishra Murder: 5 Held in West Bengal, Prime Suspects Manage to Flee, Say Police. The incident occurred near Goudahalli-T.M. Hosur when the escort vehicle struck a divider and overturned while escorting DCM Shivakumar, who was return ...Read More >
Rashmika Mandanna shared this image ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Rashmika Mandanna will present again at the 10th Global Anime Awards in Tokyo on May 23 * She was the first Indian presenter at the Anime Awards in 2024 * Rashmika expressed deep admiration for Japan and the anime community in 2024 Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode Rashmika Mandanna continues to dominate headlines. She's set to return as a presenter at the 10th Global ...Read More >
Mumbai, April 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Renowned Punjabi singer Satinder Sartaaj, who is currently basking in the success of his hit track "Jaiye Sajana" from the blockbuster "Dhurandhar: The Revenge", shared a string of glimpses with star Vicky Kaushal, tagging it as a "starry night of love, art and companionship." Sartaaj took to Instagram, where he shared a handful of images featuring him hugging Vicky, posing with the "Chhaava" star for a picture, smiling at the camera with actor Sunil Grover and many others. For the caption, he wrote: "A starry night of Love, Art & Companionship. There are man ...Read More >
NCP-SCP MLA Jitendra Awhad ignited controversy by asserting that Sanatan Dharma has "ruined India" and labeling its ideology as "perverted," following the acquittal of all accused in the 2008 Malegaon blasts. BJP MP Sambit Patra criticized the Congress party's use of terms like "saffron terror." The NIA court acquitted all seven accused due to lack of evidence. NCP-SCP MLA Jitendra Awhad has sparked a fresh row by saying that Sanatan Dharma has "ruined India" and calling its ideology "perverted. ...Read More >
Hyderabad: The Indian box office in 2025 saw tough competition, but a few films attracted large audiences to theatres. Although no film reached the Rs 1,000 crore mark, positive word of mouth allowed several releases to earn impressive amounts. The year featured a variety of top films, including action spectacles, fantasy dramas, romantic stories, and historical narratives. Here's a closer look at the highest-grossing films of 2025 and how Dhurandhar made a significant late impact on the charts. Cast: Rishab Shetty, Jayaram, Rukmini Vasanth, Gulshan Devaiah Released on the occasion of Diwali ...Read More >
Dinesh Vijan's Maddock Films' highly anticipated Chhaava has got a new release date. The film was earlier scheduled to release on December 06, 2024, setting up a potential box office clash with Pushpa 2.: The Rule. The Allu Arjun starrer is set to release on December 05, 2024. 'Chhaava' teaser out, Vicky Kaushal confirms December 6 release date With a fresh announcement, the makers of Chhaava have averted a clash with Pushpa 2, the sequel to the 2021 pan-Indian blockbuster. Chhaava will now release on February 14, 2025. Starring Vicky Kaushal as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the historical ...Read More >
Mumbai: Rashmika Mandanna, who has garnered immense praise for her role in Pushpa 2: The Rule, is all set to take on a new challenge with her portrayal of Maharani Yesubai in the highly anticipated historical drama Chhaava. The actress, who is juggling multiple projects, recently shared insights into her process of adapting to different characters. Rashmika spoke about the challenges of switching between different personas, especially when working on multiple films simultaneously. She said, "Switching personas is tricky, especially when I'm doing three to four films at the same time. I've re ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 10 (ANI): As the 2015 blockbuster film, 'Baahubali' rings in a decade since its release. To make this occasion more special, director SS Rajamouli reunited with the cast and crew of his film. On Thursday, the official Instagram account of the film shared some pictures from the 'epic reunion', which was attended by Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, SS Rajamouli and MM Keeravani. They penned a long, heartwarming note that read, '10 Years of Baahubali Reunion...What began as a dream turned into something far bigger than any of us could have imagined. A story that becam ...Read More >
A post shared by Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (@nmacc.india) Fans of the actor loved seeing him so happily taking in the moments. "Ranveer Singh dancing with Shreya Ghoshal & Shankar Mahadevan at the NMACC... next level madness. His energy is simply unmatched," read a tweet. "From not getting selected by YRF for Action movie to getting loudest cheers for his Cast in Dhurandhar, Ranveer Singh Deserves Every bit of this. At NMAC everyone cheered him for Dhurandhar and called him Hamza. Blud ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 19 (PTI) The Indian box office minted Rs 5,723 crore in the first six months of 2025, marking a 14 per cent year-on-year growth, a new industry report has said. The 'India Box Office Report: Jan-Jun 2025', released by Ormax Media on Saturday, highlighted that 17 films crossed the Rs 100 crore mark at the domestic box office between January and June, an increase from just 10 titles that achieved the same feat during the first half of 2024. "The cumulative box office for Jan-Jun releases stands at Rs 5,723 crore, which is 14 per cent higher than the same period in 2024 and just ...Read More >
Rashmika Mandanna was recently all praise for Salman KhanThe two will be sharing screen space in SikandarSikander, directed by AR Murugadoss, will be released on Eid 2025 Rashmika Mandanna will be seen opposite Salman Khan in their upcoming film Sikandar. While the Pushpa 2 actor can't talk much about her role in the film, she was full of praise for Salman Khan. In an exclusive chat with India Today Digital, Rashmika opened up about working with the superstar. Talking about her experience, Rash ...Read More >
Mumbai, June 27 (UNI) An escalating controversy surrounds Italian luxury house Prada following its presentation of sandals strikingly similar to traditional Kolhapuri chappals in its Men's Spring Collection at Milan Fashion Week. The dispute, now a significant issue in Maharashtra, centres on Prada marketing the design for 1.2 lakh rupees without acknowledging its Indian origin, the artisans, or its deep cultural significance. The Kolhapuri chappal, granted Geographical Indication (GI) status in 2019 recognizing its unique regional heritage, is at the heart of the outcry. Yuvraj Sambhaji Chh ...Read More >
With a dash of sass and a pinch of suave, actor Deepika Padukone has addressed the chatter around her silence on husband Ranveer Singh's blockbuster Dhurandhar: The Revenge, offering a sharp response to social media speculation. The actor reacted in the comments section of an Instagram post, where users questioned why she hadn't publicly celebrated the film's success. The page also ran a poll asking fans if it's a "calculated snub" or it's them over analysing her silence. Responding directly, D ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharshtra) [India], April 8 (ANI): Dhurandhar: The Revenge has been garnering praise from the Bollywood celebrities ever since its release in theatres on March 19. However, the alleged silence of Deepika Padukone, wife of Ranveer Singh, on the film's success has been a point of discussion among the fans of the couple. Deepika Padukone has now broken her silence regarding the ongoing chatter on the internet and highlighted her support for husband Ranveer Singh and Dhurandhar after she skipped the sequel's screening in Mumbai. Also Read | 'Dhurandhar 2': Deepika Padukone Reveals She W ...Read More >