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Ginny Wedss Sunny 2 is all set to hit theatres on April 24, 2026. Recently, the makers released songs Chhap Tilak and Aye Khudaa which have struck a chord with audience. Avinash Tiwary and Medha Shankr's Ginny Wedss Sunny 2 trailer is all set to release on April 9. The The film also features a strong supporting cast including Lillete Dubey, Sudhir Pandey, Govind Namdev, Gopi Bhalla, Nayani Dixit, Vishwanath Chatterjee, and Rohit Chaudhary. Presented by Zee Studios and Soundrya Production, the fi
Hyderabad: It's been just two days since Maalik and Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan hit theatres, but the difference in their box office performance is already striking. While Maalik, starring Rajkummar Rao, is racing ahead with strong numbers, Shanaya Kapoor's debut film is finding it hard to make a mark. Box Office Day 2: Maalik Surges Ahead Maalik had a decent opening with Rs 3.75 crore on its first day. On day 2, the film showed solid growth and collected Rs 5.25 crore (early estimates), bringing its total to Rs 9 crore in just two days. The film is clearly connecting with the audience, especial ...Read More >
New Delhi, July 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Zain Durrani has shared that being an actor in the Hindi film industry is like being constantly on for a competitive exam. Talking about some of the toughest rejections or obstacles he has faced while trying to find his footing in Bollywood, Zain told IANS: "You don't come from having learnt to face the rejections here. You learn by facing them day in and day out. Being an actor is like you're constantly on for competitive exams and whether you have a job or not, you're onto another test." He added: "And you could have been great and fit for one and totall ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 20 (ANI): Shashank Khaitan romantic drama Dhadak completed seven years since its theatrical release. The film, an official Hindi adaptation of the acclaimed Marathi film Sairat, featured Ishaan Khatter and Janhvi Kapoor in the lead roles, marking Kapoor debut in Bollywood. Commemorating the milestone, Ishaan Khatter took to Instagram and shared a video featuring clips of his character from the film, expressing his gratitude. 7 years! Time truly does fly. Looking back with gratitude and love, he wrote in the post caption. Earlier, Dharma Movies also shared ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 20 (ANI): Shashank Khaitan's romantic drama 'Dhadak' completed seven years since its theatrical release. The film, an official Hindi adaptation of the acclaimed Marathi film 'Sairat', featured Ishaan Khatter and Janhvi Kapoor in the lead roles, marking Kapoor's debut in Bollywood. Also Read | Chandra Barot Dies: Amitabh Bachchan's 'Don' Movie Director Chandra Barot Passes Away; Know About Filmmaker's Interesting Journey Into Bollywood From Tanzania. Commemorating the milestone, Ishaan Khatter took to Instagram and shared a video featuring clips of his char ...Read More >
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 4 (ANI): The Jharkhand government declared a three-day state mourning, starting Monday, following the passing of the state's former Chief Minister and co-founder of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, Shibu Soren. "In honour of the late Honourable former Chief Minister-cum-Rajya Sabha MP, the State Government has decided to observe 03 (three) days of state mourning from August 4 to August 6," the message from the Jharkhand government read. Also Read | Kerala Shocker: 47-Year-Old Man Dies by Suicide After Failing to Arrange Funds for Son's Engineering College Admission. ...Read More >
New Delhi: Ajay Devgn is back as Jassi in Son of Sardaar 2 -- and so is another iconic dance step! Following the teaser, the latest song from the movie has sent fans into a frenzy. The dance step in the new track has netizens drawing comparisons to another of Ajay Devgn's iconic songs. In the song, Ajay Devgn and Mrunal Thakur ooze fresh and heartwarming energy. Pehla Tu Duja Tu has been shot against the picturesque backdrop of the streets of Scotland. Sung by Vishal Mishra and composed and penned by Jaani, the song has sparked a meme fest and hilarious reactions online. Earlier, Devgn had g ...Read More >
Mumbai, 2 July (UNI) The trailer of "Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiya", a tender, emotionally resonant romantic drama starring Vikrant Massey and debutante Shanaya Kapoor, has been officially released. Directed by Santosh Singh, the film introduces Shanaya Kapoor, daughter of industry veterans Sanjay Kapoor and Maheep Kapoor, in her first feature role. The trailer opens on an intriguing note: Shanaya is shown blindfolded, while Massey appears wearing dark sunglasses, setting the tone for whimsical yet emotionally layered narrative. Their initial altercation is quirky and whimsical, Shanaya unexpectedl ...Read More >
The sixth edition of the Filmfare OTT Awards 2025 took place on December 15 in Mumbai, honoring the finest web series and original films streaming across India.Source : Twitter/@Gripal4, @Bobasant87, @the_movie_buff_ The sixth edition of the Filmfare OTT Awards unfolded in Mumbai on December 15, celebrating the finest talent across India's booming digital entertainment space. With actors, directors, showrunners, and technical experts stepping onto the stage to receive the iconic Black Lady, the ...Read More >
IMAGE: Vikrant Massey in The Sabarmati Express. At 46, Quentin Tarantino said he would quit Hollywood at the age of 60 after he directs his 10th movie, reasoning he wouldn't want to linger on past his prime. He's 61 now and still deciding on the script of his much-hyped grand finale. Academy-award winner Daniel Day Lewis announced he would hang his boots in 2017 only to make an exception, seven years later for son Ronan's direction, Anemone. Back home, Vikrant Massey is grabbing headlines by his sudden decision to retire from films. 'Coming 2025, we would meet each other for one last time ...Read More >
Mumbai, June 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actor Vikrant Massey has revealed that despite his success, there are still people in the film industry who make him feel lesser. In a recent interaction with IANS, he also admitted that many don't like him as an actor but added that their doubts only fuel his determination to keep proving himself. When asked if any star kids ever made him feel less important during his struggling days, Massey clarified that it wasn't about star kids specifically, but about certain individuals in the industry who tried to make him feel small. The '12th Fail' actor s ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Emraan Hashmi, the Bollywood actor who ruled hearts in the 2000s with his romantic thrillers and chartbuster songs, is once again in the spotlight. Known for films like Murder, Jannat, and Gangster, Emraan was once synonymous with intense performances and unforgettable music. However, in recent years, he hasn't seen many big box-office hits. That changed with Aryan Khan's Netflix series The Ba**ds of Bollywood, which has sparked a fresh wave of admiration for the actor. The Netflix series, Aryan Khan's directorial debut, features Emraan Hashmi in a hilarious cameo as an intimacy co ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 1 (ANI): NMDC, India's largest iron ore producer, marked a significant milestone with the inauguration of its new international office in Dubai, UAE on Tuesday. This strategic expansion fortifies NMDC's global presence and propels its vision to become a multinational mining powerhouse, the company said in a release. Also Read | Mawra Hocane, Saba Qamar and Few Pakistani Actors' Instagram Accounts Now Visible in India but Fawad Khan, Mahira Khan Remain Banned. The office was inaugurated by the Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy, Minister of Steel, and Heavy Ind ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): As the Digital India Mission completed 10 years on Tuesday, BJP leader Pradeep Bhandari drew contrast between the BJP and the opposition bloc and said that while the INDI Alliance is associated with 'corruption and nepotism,' the Modi government is associated with the model of development. The BJP leader praised the central government for the success of Digital India and stated that the country now accounts for 50 per cent of global financial transactions, a testament to Prime Minister Modi's development model. Addressing a press conference here on Tuesday, P ...Read More >
Mumbai, July 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Saanand Verma has opened up about how Hema Malini's iconic character Basanti from "Sholay" served as the inspiration behind his role in the upcoming film "Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan." He revealed that he drew cues from Malini's iconic portrayal of Basanti. Speaking about his character and preparation for the role Saanand shared, "My character is named Shauki Lal -- the name itself is quite quirky and fun. He's a cheerful, light-hearted driver who just can't stop talking. He reminds you of Hema Malini's iconic Basanti from Sholay -- drives around and talks no ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 1 (ANI): Actor Vikrant Massey is set to star in a romantic drama along with debutant Shanaya Kapoor in the film titled 'Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan'. Although known for films like '12th Fail' and 'The Sabarmati Report', the actor Massey feels that this romantic drama is his debut film in Hindi cinema, as he has never done a movie of this genre before. The makers have released the trailer of the film at the 'Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan' trailer launch event in Mumbai on Tuesday. While interacting with the media at the launch event, Massey confessed that he is feeling ...Read More >
Mumbai, Jul 2 (PTI) Actor Vikrant Massey is back after a break and says he has more clarity about what he wants to do in life -- both personal and professional -- going forward. The "12th Fail" star had last year announced a hiatus from acting to focus on his family and health. The break, he said, should not be misinterpreted as his retirement. "My break is over. I took it for six months. I've far more clarity in everything, not just in my profession but in my personal life as well. Acting is a very important part of my life, but there are other aspects of my life which are equally important ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Santosh Singh's romantic drama Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan, based on Ruskin Bond's classic short story The Eyes Have It released in theatres on July 11. The film marks the much-talked-about debut of Shanaya Kapoor, daughter of actor Sanjay Kapoor, and pairs her opposite critically acclaimed actor Vikrant Massey. With music by Vishal Mishra and presented by Zee Studios and Mini Films, the movie promises a blend of romance, introspection, and emotional depth. But now that the film is finally in front of audiences, the question remains: how did it land with viewers? Initial reactions on X ...Read More >
Mumbai, July 15: Superstar singer Arijit Singh, who has been consistently belting out chartbusters, is turning leaf on a new chapter in his professional life. The singer is all set to enter into a new territory, and is set to make his debut as a Bollywood film director. As per a source, the film is touted to be a jungle adventure film, and will be bankrolled by Mahaveer Jain. The source said, "Arijit Singh is all set to direct a unique jungle adventure film. Mahaveer Jain is the producer and he's excited about this ambitious project. He's going all out to ensure that the film appeals to the Pa ...Read More >
PNN Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], July 19: The spotlight shone brightly at the Leela Ambience Mall, Gurgaon, as the grand finale of Mrs World International 2025 Season 3 unfolded in an unforgettable celebration of strength, elegance, and transformation. This year's edition was particularly momentous, as it marked 11 iconic years of Glamour Gurgaon, a platform that has redefined the narrative of beauty and empowered thousands of women to dream, evolve, and shine on a global stage. Bringing together over 100 accomplished finalists from diverse walks of life, the pageant was not merely a competiti ...Read More >
New Delhi: After Bollywood Badshah Shah Rukh Khan received his first ever National Award for Jawan recently, the star was flooded with many congratulatory messages. Among many celebs, SRK was also congratulated by none other than Shashi Tharoor. But what caught public attention was how the kinf of romance thanked him ala Tharoor style. SRK channelled his inner Shashi Tharoor and on X (formerly called Twitter) and the witty exchange went viral on social media. The politician known for his strong vocabulary wrote: "A National Treasure wins a National Award! Congratulations @iamsrk!." To this S ...Read More >
Why Is Indian Railways Called Indian Railways, Not Indian Railway? UPSC-Level Question Solved Continuing its impressive box office journey, The Sabarmati Report has once again aced the Monday test, raking in Rs 1.08 crore on its third Monday. This brings the film's total collection to an impressive Rs 36.64 crore. Achieving strong numbers on a Monday is no small feat, and The Sabarmati Report has demonstrated exceptional staying power thanks to its compelling storytelling and unwavering audience support. The film's sustained success is a testament to the universal love it has received from a ...Read More >
Mumbai, June 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Vikrant Massey, who is currently holidaying in Naples, Italy with his family, shared a picture of him busy doing "monkey business" with his son Vardaan. Vikrant took to Instagram, where he shared two images of him sitting outdoors in a cafe with his son Vardaan sitting on his lap. The toddler looks adorable wearing a large sun hat with polka dots. Meanwhile, Vikrant is seen smiling while looking at his son in the second image. "Just a little monkey business," he wrote as the caption. Vikrant married his longtime girlfriend Sheetal Thakur in 2022. The co ...Read More >
MUMBAI: Shadowfax has filed draft IPO papers with markets regulator Sebi through the confidential filing route. The company is seeking to raise up to Rs 2,000-2,500 crore comprising a mix of fresh issue of shares and offer for sale (OFS) by existing shareholders, sources said. The Flipkart and TPG backed logistics startup which was last valued at $712 million or about Rs 6,000 crore is eyeing an IPO valuation of about Rs 8,500 crore.Startups are rushing to Dalal Street after a recovery in stock markets opened up the IPO window for companies. Over the past few days, Pine Labs, Wakefit and Curef ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 1 (ANI): The title track of Ajay Devgn-starrer 'Son Of Sardaar 2' has been released. Sung by Romy and Sudhir Yaduvanshi, with music composed by Harsh Upadhyay and lyrics penned by Shabbir Ahmed, Khara, and Sukriti Bhardwaj, the song was shot in the "picturesque pinds" of Punjab. In the song's video, Ajay, in a turbaned look, can be seen dancing with full enthusiasm. Also Read | Mawra Hocane, Saba Qamar and Few Pakistani Actors' Instagram Accounts Now Visible in India but Fawad Khan, Mahira Khan Remain Banned. https://www.instagram.com/p/DLjvn1lu3vm/?hl=en ...Read More >
Mumbai, July 15 (PTI) Actors Siddhant Chaturvedi and Triptii Dimri say they were confident that their latest film "Dhadak 2" will find its way to the theatres, even though its release was held up for a while due to censor troubles. The upcoming movie, a romance-drama that tackles the issue of casteism, was previously slated to release in November 2024. However, the movie reportedly ran into hurdles with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), which were resolved only recently after the makers agreed to significant cuts and modifications to the film. Chaturvedi said he wanted the mov ...Read More >
Mumbai: The team of the movie "Love in Vietnam" recently dropped the movie's first trailer. The movie is all set to take audiences on a journey rekindling the charm of old-school romance with their highly anticipated musical saga. The trailer gives viewers a glimpse into a love story followed by a heartbreak between Avneet Kaur and Shantanu Maheshwari - the leads. It is then followed by a series of romantic ups and downs that seemingly makes for a Bollywood flick worth watching. The first ever India-Vietnam co-production film unfolds with great visuals, soul-stirring melodies and a chemistry ...Read More >
Mumbai, July 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vikrant Massey has opened up about his experience working with debutant Shanaya Kapoor in "Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan." The actor shared how her dedication and hard work helped break the nepotism stereotype often associated with star kids. When asked what he learned from Shanaya during the shooting of the romantic drama, Vikrant Massey spoke highly of her commitment and sincerity. He told IANS, "I've learned a lot from her too. But what truly inspired me was her commitment - the intensity, the honesty with which she came on board for this film. That, for me, was i ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 1 (ANI): Who shares the best onscreen chemistry with Shah Rukh Khan: Rani Mukerji, Kajol, or Juhi Chawla? It a question fans have asked for years, but never really found a single answer to. That because Shah Rukh manages to look so effortless and natural with all three of them. Now, Rani Mukerji herself has shared her take on why his chemistry works so well. When asked about it, the actress smiled and said, Because Shah Rukh name is love; his second name is love. Shah Rukh Khan screen pairings with the three actresses have created several iconic moments ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 9 (ANI): The trailer for the much-awaited 'Ginny Wedss Sunny 2' has been finally unveiled, promising a 'bawaal' family entertainer from Avinash Tiwary and Medha Shankr. With the actors in the lead, the trailer offers a glimpse into their mismatched love story, followed by a rollercoaster ride filled with confusion, nok-jhok, and unexpected twists, as the couple gets married. From fun banter and quirky situations to high-energy family drama, the trailer showcases the coming together of two completely different worlds, promising an entertaining cinematic exp ...Read More >
Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who has been in the industry for close to 35 years, is set to receive his first National Award for his work in his action film 'Jawan'. On Friday, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting took to their X, formerly Twitter, and shared the news. Vikrant Massey was feted with the honour for this work in the surprise hit, '12th Fail'. SRK started his journey as a theatre actor, and over the period of time worked in television when the medium was making in-roads in India. He later transitioned to cinema making him the most successful actor to have t ...Read More >