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If the first "Vaazha" gave Malayalam audiences a breath of fresh, youth‑led comedy, "Vaazha 2: Biopic of a Billion Bros" has just proved it wasn't a one‑time fluke. Hashir's return as the lead, alongside the familiar brother‑hood vibe and the director's self‑aware, meme‑friendly tone, has turned the sequel into a box‑office juggernaut, with worldwide earnings already crossing Rs 80 crore in just five days. For a broader, official‑style context on how regional Indian films fit into ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 6 (PTI) A woman on her deathbed has lost all memory but one: the doll she perhaps left in her home in what is now Pakistan. An old man remembers his teen romance that was never to be. It is these "small, small stories" that helped Imtiaz Ali knit together his Partition film "Main Vaapas Aaunga". "I never wanted to make a film on the Partition if I had nothing unique to say. I did not want to report an incident," Ali told PTI about his latest film that reunites him with his "Amar ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 6 (PTI) A woman on her deathbed has lost all memory but one: the doll she perhaps left in her home in what is now Pakistan. An old man remembers his teen romance that was never to be. It is these "small, small stories" that helped Imtiaz Ali knit together his Partition film "Main Waapas Aaunga". "I never wanted to make a film on the Partition if I had nothing unique to say. I did not want to report an incident," Ali told PTI about his latest film that reunites him with his "Amar ...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 ...Read More >
Vaazha 2: Biopic of a Billion Bros released in theatres on April 2. A trip down memory lane - to the days of school, puppy love, sibling rivalry, petty fights, that extra-strict PT teacher everyone feared, and a time when friendships meant everything (right after family) - is always a sweet escape. Vaazha 2: Biopic of a Billion Bros, the sequel to the 2024 Malayalam sleeper hit, taps right into this nostalgia, recreating a version of school life that may not be identical to yours but will feel ...Read More >
Mumbai, April 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film 'Main Vapas Aaunga', reunited with his 'Amar Singh Chamkila' team on Sunday. The actor was seen promoting the upcoming film with Imtiaz Ali, Irshad Kamil, and the Oscar and Grammy-winning music composer A. R. Rahman. This comes after Diljit missed the promotions of 'Border 2' earlier this year. The film, a big ticket entertainer marked the second chapter of the legacy title ...Read More >
A leaked video from the sets of 'Ranabaali' has surfaced online, offering a glimpse of Vijay Deverakonda in his fierce avatar. The film, currently being shot in Anantapur, has production underway in full swing. After photos of the cast and crew shooting amid a rustic setting turned up online, a new clip, from an action scene, has now begun doing the rounds. In the viral clip, Deverakonda is seen dressed in all white, riding a horse through a narrow village passage while wielding a large, blood-s ...Read More >
Vikrant Massey, on March 31, posted a picture of the bill, pointing out the additional fee and questioning why customers continue to be subjected to service charges. Vikrant Massey recently drew attention on social media after calling out a restaurant for allegedly levying an unlawful service charge. Known for voicing his opinions on public issues, the 12th Fail actor, on March 31, posted a picture of the bill, pointing out the additional fee and questioning why customers continue to be subject ...Read More >
Rajkummar Rao (L) Sourav Ganguly (R) ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Rajkummar Rao will portray Sourav Ganguly in an upcoming biopic titled Dada The Sourav Ganguly Story * Filming for the biopic officially began with director Vikramaditya Motwane sharing updates from Eden Gardens * Rajkummar Rao expressed nervousness and excitement about playing Ganguly and mastering the Bengali accent Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode New Delhi: Raj ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 1 (ANI): Actor Rajkummar Rao has announced the start of shooting for his upcoming biopic on former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly, revealing that the film has been titled 'Dada'. Sharing the update on Instagram, Rao confirmed that filming is underway. "And it begins ...The one and only #DADA.. @souravganguly @motwayne #LuvRanjan @gargankur82 @luv_films", he wrote, signalling the start of production for the project. Also Read | Salman Khan Appears ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 1 (ANI): Actor Rajkummar Rao has announced the start of shooting for his upcoming biopic on former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly, revealing that the film has been titled 'Dada'. Sharing the update on Instagram, Rao confirmed that filming is underway. "And it begins ...The one and only #DADA.. @souravganguly @motwayne #LuvRanjan @gargankur82 @luv_films", he wrote, signalling the start of production for the project. https://www.instagram.com/p/DW ...Read More >
Mumbai: Indian cricketer Sourav Ganguly's biopic, starring actor Rajkummar Rao, has finally gone on floors and got an official title too. On Wednesday evening, Rajkummar took to Instagram and shared, "And it begins... The one and only #DADA" The biopic titled as 'Dada - The Sourav Ganguly Story' is being directed by Vikramaditya Motwane and produced by Luv Ranjan. 'Dada - The Sourav Ganguly Story' recently made headlines after Rajkummar Rao appeared at an event with a changed look, including ...Read More >
Harinder Singh Sikka, who wrote espionage story "Calling Sehmat", on Monday criticised filmmaker Meghna Gulzar for "diminishing" the true spirit of his protagonist in her movie adaptation, "Raazi". "Calling Sehmat #Raazi ranks among the top books on espionage ever written, globally. It exposes Pakistan across border, hostile forces in Bollywood & Punjab-based criminals within. "Appointing Meghna Gulzar was my gravest misjudgment. Despite clear warnings, I failed to foresee how ideological bias ...Read More >
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season has barely begun, but it has already delivered its first major controversy. Following Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) six-wicket defeat to Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Wankhede Stadium, a pointed remark from captain Ajinkya Rahane has triggered a wider debate - forcing Cricket Australia (CA) to step in with a clarification. At the centre of the storm is Cameron Green, KKR's high-profile signing worth INR 25.20 crore, who did not bowl a single over despite ...Read More >
New Delhi, 30 (PTI) Harinder Singh Sikka, who wrote espionage story "Calling Sehmat", on Monday criticised filmmaker Meghna Gulzar for "diminishing" the true spirit of his protagonist in her movie adaptation, "Raazi". "Calling Sehmat #Raazi ranks among the top books on espionage ever written, globally. It exposes Pakistan across border, hostile forces in Bollywood & a Punjab-based criminals within. "Appointing Meghna Gulzar was my gravest misjudgment. Despite clear warnings, I failed to forese ...Read More >
Rajkummar Rao clarified his recent physical transformation was for Ujjwal Nikam's biopic, requiring him to gain 9-10 kg. He's now shedding weight for the Sourav Ganguly biopic, emphasizing his commitment to authentic portrayals without prosthetics. Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao recently attended the Bolti Khidkiyaan Short Film Festival in Mumbai. Videos from the event showed the actor in a new look, leaving fans concerned about his well-being. Fans quickly noticed a visible change in the actor' ...Read More >
Speaking to news agency ANI, Advocate Manzoor Hussain told reporters that the lawyer for the Bhatt's presented an application for interim bail based on medical grounds. However, the court rejected this plea and remanded the couple to judicial custody. "The court has ordered to keep them in judicial custody. They will now be sent to the Central Jail in Udaipur," DSP Suryaveer Singh later told news agency ANI. Vikram Bhatt and his wife were arrested in Mumbai on December 7 and taken to Udaipur. ...Read More >
Actor Anushka Sharma and cricketer Virat Kohli were seen travelling from Mumbai to Delhi on Sunday. On Sunday, Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli were spotted at the Mumbai airport ahead of their departure from the city and were later seen landing in New Delhi. Clips from their airport appearance are being widely circulated on social media. In a clip shared on a photographer's account, Virat is seen stepping out of the car first, followed by Anushka. The actor appears pleasantly surprised to see t ...Read More >
New Delhi, Dec 1 (PTI) The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to consider the objections of parents of Major Mohit Sharma, who was killed during a counter-terrorism operation in Jammu and Kashmir, while granting certification to the film 'Dhurandhar'. The Ranveer Singh-starrer is scheduled to be released on December 5. Justice Sachin Datta directed the CBFC to consider and examine the grievances raised by the parents before deciding on the film cert ...Read More >
Film veteran Dharmendra was discharged from Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital on Wednesday morning. He was believed to be "critical" over the past few days and was on life support. As fans worried about his health, old stories about the film icon started resurfacing online. Dharmendra, who shares a cordial relationship with Salman Khan, once said that he is the perfect choice to portray him on screen. In a chat with Bollywood Life back in 2015, Dharmendra was asked to pick a name for his biopic. ...Read More >
Mumbai Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) R Madhavan is all set to grace the screen yet again with the highly anticipated biopic, "G.D.N.". Adding to the hype for the forthcoming flick, the makers have unveiled the first look teaser of the film. The clip opened with Madhavan as Gopalaswamy Doraiswamy Naidu hard at work in his workshop. His face is initially covered with a welding shield. Later, he removes the shield, and we see Madhavan as Naidu in an aged, bold look with spectacles. Madhavan is hard to r ...Read More >
Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 19 (ANI): Assam is gearing up to celebrate Diwali and Kali Puja festival, and many organisers have decided to dedicate this year's Kali Puja and Diwali to noted singer Zubeen Garg who drowned in Singapore on September 19, a day before he was supposed to perform at the Northeast India Festival. His mortal remains were first flown to Delhi and later taken to Guwahati on September 21 by flight. Also Read | Parineeti Chopra Admitted to Delhi Hospital Ahead of Deli ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has extended the GSTR-3B filing deadline to October 25, 2025, for both monthly filers (September 2025) and quarterly filers. This extension by CBIC was announced via Notification No. 17/2025 - Central Tax, dated 18.10.2025. Also Read | Rachel Zegler To Star in Biopic of Cuban-American Singer-Songwriter and Actress Gloria Estefan. GSTR-3B is a monthly self-declared summary return that taxpayers must file under ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 29 - Global sensation Priyanka Chopra congratulated Diljit Dosanjh on his Emmy nomination for the film "Amar Singh Chamkila". Resharing the announcement of the nomination of the Stories section of his Instagram, PeeCee penned, "Congratulations @diljitdosanjh! Punjabi Emmy's te aagaye oye, (sic)" followed by a red heart emoji. On Saturday, another B-town diva, Alia Bhatt, congratulated Diljit for bagging the prestigious Emmy nomination. She took to her Insta Stories and wrote, "Congr ...Read More >
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The nominations for 2025 International Emmy Awards were announced over the weekend and India bagged two nominations this year. Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh bagged his first International Emmy award nomination under the category 'Best Performance By An Actor' while the Netflix India film Amar Singh Chamkila is running in contention for the 'Best TV movie' award. Dosanjh bagged his nomination for the same Hindi film. Directed b ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) After earning a nomination at the prestigious International Emmy Awards, singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh expressed his gratitude and shared a heartfelt message, emphasizing that humanity remains the greatest virtue above all achievements. Taking to his Instagram handle, the 'Udta Punjab' actor, on Friday, posted a video, informing details about his next tour in Hong Kong. He captioned the clip, "Next Stop Hong Kong HK 28th September - AXA X WONDERLAND AURA TOUR." In ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 26 (ANI): Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra starrer 'Amar Singh Chamkila' has earned dual nominations at the 2025 International Emmy Awards, bringing happiness to the entire team. Diljit Dosanjh, who has been nominated in the Best Performance by an Actor category for his role in the Netflix biographical drama, took to his Instagram handle to share his reaction. "It's all because of @imtiazaliofficial Sir," the actor-singer wrote, crediting the achievem ...Read More >
IMAGE: Vikrant Massey and wife Sheetal Thakur. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sheetal Thakur/Instagram Moments before he received his maiden National Film Award for Best Actor, Vikrant Massey said his focus was on following the protocol and get a good picture with President Droupadi Murmu, one that he could hang in his home. At the 71st National Film Awards ceremony, Massey was recognised for his performance in Vidhu Vinod Chopra's 12th Fail, which won the Best Film Award at the ceremony. For Mass ...Read More >
New Delhi: Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya is once again making headlines, this time not for his on-field performance but for his personal life. The cricketer has sparked fresh dating rumours with model and actress Mahieka Sharma, following his separation from ex-wife Natasa Stanković and reported split with Jasmin Walia. Amidst the buzz surrounding Pandya's alleged new relationship, an old video of Natasa Stanković has resurfaced online and is now going viral. In the clip, the Serbian model and ...Read More >
Paresh Rawal confirmed his return to Hera Pheri 3 with Akshay Kumar after resolving their dispute. Rawal hopes for the success of all films, including Jolly LLB 3 and Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi. They will also collaborate on Bhooth Bangla and Welcome to the Jungle. Bollywood veteran Paresh Rawal has officially confirmed that all is well between him and Akshay Kumar after their recent public fallout over fees and screen space in Priyadarshan's much-awaited comedy Hera Pheri 3. The actor re ...Read More >
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