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EntertainmentApr 09, 2026 04:34 PM

Teaser of Pukit Samrat, Divyenndu-starrer 'Glory' unveiled

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI): On Tuesday, Netflix unveiled the teaser of its sports drama 'Glory'. Created by Karan Anshuman and Karmanya Ahuja, 'Glory' stars s Divyenndu, Pulkit Samrat, Suvinder Vicky, Jannat Zubair, Ashutosh Rana, Sikandar Kher, Kunal Thakur, Sayani Gupta, Yashpal Sharma and Kashmira Pardeshi. The story, set in the heartland of Haryana, begins with the mysterious death of Nihal Singh, India's hope for an Olympic boxing medal. As ambition collides with rage and ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 09, 2026 09:34 AM

Ranvir Shorey Unveils Trailer for Dark Comedy Film 'Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa'

The film's plot revolves around a seemingly joyous anniversary getaway at a mansion, which takes a deadly turn when the widely disliked guest Sohrab Handa is murdered. As suspicion spreads among friends, tensions rise, and hidden truths surface, leaving everyone a potential suspect. The trailer highlights bloody evidence, fractured relationships, and witty yet chilling exchanges, promising a gripping mix of comedy and suspense. Directed by Rajat Kapoor, the film features a stellar ensemble cast ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 08, 2026 07:41 PM

Zee5 and Applause Entertainment team up for whodunnit 'Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa'

MUMBAI: Zee5 is serving up another killer collaboration and this time, the murder mystery comes with a generous side of dark humour and family dysfunction. The streaming platform has partnered with Applause Entertainment and Mithya Talkies to bring Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa, a fresh, twisted whodunnit written and directed by acclaimed filmmaker and actor Rajat Kapoor. The film will stream exclusively on Hindi Zee5 from 10 April. The movie reimagines the classic murder mystery genre with a co ...Read More >

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EntertainmentMar 31, 2026 04:34 PM

Bhumi Pednekar opens up on weight loss, says she now 'prioritises health over film roles'

Bhumi began her film journey as a casting assistant in Yash Raj Films before making her acting debut with Dum Laga Ke Haisha in 2015. In an interview with ANI at IFFD, she addressed her journey. "I think the biggest thing is that you should not stay relevant; you should just stay true to your craft, because relevance is very short-lived. And it's exhausting. How long will you keep staying relevant? What's important is finding what your true talent is, understanding the artist in you. And consta ...Read More >

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EntertainmentMar 31, 2026 03:14 PM

Bhumi Pednekkar says it's 'heartbreaking' to see women-led stories shrinking in mainstream cinema

Mumbai, March 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Bhumi Pednekkar, who recently attended the International Film Festival Delhi (IFFD) 2026, believes that while the space for women-led narratives may be shrinking in mainstream cinema, the rise of OTT platforms has opened up stronger and more meaningful opportunities for female actors. "I feel with OTT, especially for women, the narrative has become a lot stronger because a lot of those shows, a lot of those films are led by women, which is maybe shrinki ...Read More >

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EntertainmentNov 14, 2025 06:42 PM

Kaantha Movie Review: Dulquer holds court in a period powder keg

Kaantha Movie Synopsis: A legendary director and his star actor clash over creative control during a 1950s film production.Kaantha Movie Review: Cinema about cinema tends to collapse under its own self-awareness, but Kaantha sidesteps that trap by treating its 1950s film set less like a nostalgic museum piece and more like a cage match dressed in period clothes. Director Selvamani Selvaraj constructs what amounts to a Shakespearean tragedy, where ego, ambition, and betrayal play out against the ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 28, 2025 12:34 PM

Jannat Star Sonal Chauhan Joins The Cast Of Mirzapur The Film: 'Still Sinking In'

Sonal Chauhan, famous for Jannat, joins Mirzapur: The Film's cast. She shared her excitement on Instagram, calling it a "game-changing" journey. Directed by Gurmmeet Singh and produced by Excel Entertainment, the film is set to release in 2026. Actress Sonal Chauhan, most popularly known for her role in the film Jannat, has officially joined the cast of 'Mirzapur: The Film'. While reports about her being a part of the project surfaced a few weeks ago, Sonal has now confirmed the same by sharing ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 24, 2025 10:23 AM

Agatha Christie Classics Meet Mr Men And Little Miss In New Children's Adaptations Featuring Poirot ...

Mumbai: In a first for Agatha Christie, four of the crime novelist's famous mysteries are being adapted for children - with the help of the Mr Men and Little Misses. Agatha Christie Enters the Nursery The illustrated books, aimed at pre-school and primary age children, feature Christie detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple working alongside Roger Hargreaves's much-loved children's characters, reports the BBC. Two of the books were published on Thursday - Little Miss Marple: Muddle at the ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 19, 2025 02:34 PM

Bhagwat Chapter One: Raakshas Review: Wasted Potential

Bhagwat Chapter One: Raakshas: An average watch instead of compelling nightmare, notes Mayur Sanap. Early in Bhagwat Chapter One: Raakshas, we see the meet-cute of a young couple on the quaint ghats of Varanasi. The guy gently but determinedly pursues the girl, and despite her initial disapproval of his soppy behaviour, she is ultimately drawn to him. So ensues a romance between the two, Meera (Ayesha Kaduskar) and Sameer (Jitendra Kumar), who then decide to elope due to their inter-caste rel ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 16, 2025 11:34 AM

Excited to step out of my comfort zone: Jitendra Kumar on 'Bhagwat Chapter 1: Raakshas' role

New Delhi, "Panchayat" star Jitendra Kumar says his role of a college professor with secrets in the upcoming crime thriller "Bhagwat Chapter One: Raakshas" is unlike anything he has ever done before and it gave him an opportunity to step out of his comfort zone. The movie juxtaposes Jitendra's charming college professor Sameer opposite Arshad Warsi's inspector Vishwas Bhagwat, who is investigating the disappearance of many young women. The ZEE5 original movie is directed by Akshay Shere. Jiten ...Read More >

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EntertainmentSep 27, 2025 06:09 AM

Janaawar review: Bhuvan Arora' show delivers hard-hitting take on caste, society

Crime thrillers are often about chasing killers, missing bodies, and hidden secrets. But what makes 'Janaawar: The Beast Within' different is the way it intertwines suspense with the raw realities of caste and identity in small-town India. Directed by Shachindra Vats, the series may not always surprise you with its plot twists, but it grips you with its setting, characters, and dilemmas they live through. Set in the fictional town of Chhand, Chhattisgarh, the series follows Sub-Inspector Hemant ...Read More >

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EntertainmentSep 14, 2025 03:43 AM

Rs 40L heist turns into high-speed chase: Driver among 7 held after money spills on highway | Hydera...

Hyderabad: In what reads like a real-life crime thriller, the Cyberabad police on Saturday cracked a ₹40 lakh highway robbery case just a day after the daring heist shocked commuters in Shankarpally. One of the accused turned out to be none other than city-based businessman's manager Sai Baba's own car driver, who allegedly masterminded the robbery. Police commissioner Avinash Mohanty confirmed the arrest of seven accused, including car drivers Madhu Kasula, Mohammed Azar, and Bandra Anudeep, re ...Read More >

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EntertainmentSep 12, 2025 10:00 PM

Entertainment News | Prabhudeva to Be Seen in Sethurajan IPS | LatestLY

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 12 (ANI): Prabhudeva will be seen headlining a political crime thriller, Sethurajan IPS. Set against the charged backdrop of rural Tamil Nadu, the show follows Sethurajan IPS, a cop entangled in a politically sensitive murder case that spirals into a battle of power, identity, and justice, as per a press note. Also Read | 77th Emmy Awards 2025 Ceremony Live Streaming: Date, Time, Hosts, When and Where To Watch Emmys 2025 Online and on TV in Your Country. ...Read More >

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EntertainmentAug 28, 2025 03:28 PM

Alisah Birthday: Sushmita Sen Pens Heartfelt Note for Daughter on Her 16th Birthday, Celebrates Her ...

Mumbai, August 28: Bollywood actress and former beauty queen Sushmita Sen has celebrated daughter Alisah's 16th birthday with a loving message. She went on to praise her achievements, kind heart, and new role as school captain. Sushmita took to Instagram, where she shared 19 images featuring her along with Alisah and her elder daughter Renee. It featured their happy moments from their holidays and celebrations together. For the caption, she wrote: "Happpyyyyyy 16th Birthday Shona @alisahsen47 T ...Read More >

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EntertainmentAug 25, 2025 06:14 PM

Manoj Bajpayee's cop drama Inspector Zende to release on Sept 5, announces Netflix with new poster

Manoj Bajpayee is depicted in the poster wearing a police uniform, encircled by his team, and wearing a satisfied expression that amply captures the success of apprehending a criminal. Manoj Bajpayee's much-awaited Netflix film Inspector Zende has been creating quite a buzz, and on Friday, the streaming giant unveiled the official poster of the film. Manoj Bajpayee is depicted in the poster wearing a police uniform, surrounded by his team, and wearing a satisfied expression that amply captures ...Read More >

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EntertainmentJul 19, 2025 12:52 PM

Tiger Shroff surprises dad Jackie Shroff at 'Hunter 2' trailer launch - The Times of India

Actor Tiger Shroff on Friday attended the trailer launch of 'Hunter 2', surprising dad Jackie Shroff and Suniel Shetty.Actor Tiger Shroff on Friday attended the trailer launch of 'Hunter 2', surprising dad Jackie Shroff and Suniel Shetty. He came to offer his support to the entire 'Hunter 2' team. Cheering for his father and Suniel Shetty, Tiger at the trailer launch said, " Honestly speaking, I'm getting a chance to witness two OG action heroes together after a very long time. So very happy to ...Read More >

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EntertainmentJul 15, 2025 08:38 PM

'Urdu at the House Of Lords': Javed Akhtar Gives Session on Urdu at British Parliament, Shabana Azmi...

Mumbai, July 15: Veteran actress Shabana Azmi shared a picture from the British Parliament and shared that the veteran screenwriter and lyricist husband Javed Akhtar had a session on Urdu at the House of Lords. Shabana took to Instagram, where she shared a picture featuring the couple posing in front of the British Parliament. She captioned the post: "At the British parliament where #Javed Akhtar had a session on #Urdu at the #House Of Lords." The veteran actress on July 11 had shared a sweet f ...Read More >

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Cabinet secretary flags 'perceived reluctance' among senior officers to meet people

New Delhi, Jul 15 (PTI) Cabinet Secretary T V Somanathan has flagged the "perceived reluctance" among several senior central government officials to give appointments to people, saying such interactions can give insights into ground realities, and clarify misunderstandings about government policies or intentions. In a letter to the secretaries of all central government ministries and departments, the country's top bureaucrat also said that such meetings should be held in offices and not clubs o ...Read More >

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EntertainmentJul 15, 2025 07:44 PM

'Mandala Murders' trailer introduces us to the eerie town of Charandaspur

Mumbai, June 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Netflix treated the movie buffs with the enchanting trailer of its forthcoming mythological crime-thriller, "Mandala Murders" on Tuesday. Set against the backdrop of an eerie town called Charandaspur, the series will show detectives Rea Thomas (Played by Vaani Kapoor) and Vikram Singh (Played by Vaibhav Raj Gupta) attempting to resolve a series of ritualistic killings linked to a centuries-old secret society. Aside from Vaani and Vaibhav, "Mandala Murders" will ...Read More >

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Chandigarh University Collaborates with India's leading Job Portal 'Apna' & Investment Firm Venture ...

PRNewswire Chandigarh [India], July 15: Chandigarh University, India leading private university, in collaboration with job platform Apna and investment firm Venture Catalysts (VCats) have launched Campus Tank, India first university-led Startup launch-pad for young innovators below the age of 30 to pitch their ideas and get funding of $1 Million to launch their startups along with expert venture guidance, strategic ecosystem alliances and immersive startup incubation. APNA which is India larges ...Read More >

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EntertainmentJul 15, 2025 06:10 PM

Like Father, Like Daughter Nawazuddin Siddiqui's Daughter Shora Sparks Buzz With Acting Video

New Delhi: Acclaimed Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui, known for his powerful and versatile performances, recently offered a glimpse into a potential rising star from his own family. His daughter, Shora Siddiqui, is earning praise online after a video of her participating in an acting workshop went viral. Taking to Instagram, Nawazuddin shared a short clip of Shora performing a scene at the workshop, captioning the video: "Can I come in... Scene one" The post was accompanied by hashtags incl ...Read More >

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EntertainmentJul 11, 2025 07:38 AM

'Hunter Season 2' Teaser Out: Suniel Shetty Returns With Jackie Shroff In High-Octane Crime Thriller...

Mumbai, July 11: The much-awaited teaser of 'Hunter Season 2' starring Suniel Shetty and Jackie Shroff has finally been unveiled, promising a thrilling continuation of the gritty crime saga. The teaser was dropped by the makers on Thursday and shared by Shetty on Instagram with the caption: "Ek baar phir ladega, phodega, aur todega... #Hunter S2 Coming this July for FREE only on Amazon MX Player." The teaser opens with a fast-paced chase that stretches from the chaotic streets of Mumbai to the ...Read More >

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EntertainmentJul 10, 2025 08:10 PM

Suniel Shetty Returns As ACP Vikram Sinha In Hunter Season 2; Faces Off With Jackie Shroff

New Delhi: Actor Suniel Shetty is all set to return as ACP Vikram Sinha in the second season of Amazon MX Player series "Hunter", which just released a teaser. The show revolves around Shetty's Sinha going against the crime world to save his daughter. In season two, Sinha "gets pulled into a new maze that is far more twisted faced against a villain who is charming, unflinching, and impossible to read." according to a press release. "Season 1 was special. It had the thrill of discovery - of thi ...Read More >

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EntertainmentJul 10, 2025 12:12 PM

Entertainment News | Dhanush Starts Shooting for Next Feature Film | LatestLY

Mumbai, Jul 10 (PTI) Tamil actor Dhanush has commenced shooting for his 54th feature film, the makers announced on Thursday. The movie is being directed by Vignesh Raja, best known for his critically-acclaimed crime thriller "Por Thozhil". It is backed by Ishari K Ganesh of Vels Film International. Also Read | Vijay Deverakonda, Rana Daggubati and Prakash Raj Among 29 Celebrities Booked by ED for Endorsing Betting Apps. The production banner shared the news in a post on Instagram. "Sometimes ...Read More >

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EntertainmentJul 09, 2025 07:24 PM

Entertainment News | Guru Dutt's Voice Missing in Stories About Him: Biographer Yasser Usman | Lates...

New Delhi, Jul 9 (PTI) Guru Dutt lives on only in the memories of those who knew him personally or professionally, his own voice "completely absent", says his biographer Yasser Usman describing the actor-director as a "chronic introvert". As reams get written about the legendary filmmaker, who would have been 100 on Wednesday, Usman says he remains an enigma despite so many books and documentaries analysing his life and works. Also Read | 'Baaghi 4': Tiger Shroff Calls It a Wrap for A Harsha's ...Read More >

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EntertainmentJul 09, 2025 07:17 PM

Guru Dutt's voice missing in stories about him: biographer Yasser Usman

New Delhi, Jul 9 (PTI) Guru Dutt lives on only in the memories of those who knew him personally or professionally, his own voice "completely absent", says his biographer Yasser Usman describing the actor-director as a "chronic introvert". As reams get written about the legendary filmmaker, who would have been 100 on Wednesday, Usman says he remains an enigma despite so many books and documentaries analysing his life and works. Usman, the author of the 2021 "Guru Dutt: An Unfinished Story", sai ...Read More >

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BusinessJul 06, 2025 11:39 AM

Mahadev Betting App Scam: Accused Saurabh Ahuja Flees Own Wedding Mandap Minutes Before 7 Pheras To ...

Jodhpur, July 6: In an extraordinary turn of events resembling a crime thriller, chaos erupted at the luxurious Fairmont Hotel in Jaipur after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided a high-profile wedding ceremony to arrest Saurabh Ahuja, a key accused in the INR 15,000 crore Mahadev Online Betting App scam. Saurabh Ahuja, the groom, fled the venue moments before taking the wedding vows, triggering a manhunt. Acting on a specific tip-off, an ED team from Raipur arrived at the hotel just as Ahu ...Read More >

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EntertainmentJul 05, 2025 06:45 AM

Aparshakti Khurana to play the antihero in his Tamil film debut | Tamil Movie News - Times of India

"I explained the character to him over phone, and then sent him the bound script on the same day. Within a week, we met in Mumbai and locked him in for the project," says director Sooriyaprathap S. Aparshakti Khurana is all set to make his Tamil debut, in Root , starring Gautham Ram Karthik. The Bollywood actor will be seen in the role of a serial killer.Sooriyaprathap S, the director of the sci-fi crime thriller, tells us, "I'm a big fan of Aparshakti's work, especially what he did in Jubilee ( ...Read More >

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EntertainmentJun 30, 2025 01:44 PM

Vaani Kapoor's 'Mandala Murders' to reach the audience on July 25

Mumbai, June 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Following the overwhelming response to "The Railway Men", Netflix and Yash Raj Films have come up with edge of the seat thriller "Mandala Murders". Set against the backdrop of an eerie town called Charandaspur, the series revolves around a series of ritualistic killings linked to a centuries-old secret society. These murders under mysterious circumstances catch the attention of detectives Rea Thomas ( played by Vaani Kapoor) and Vikram Singh (played by Vaibhav ...Read More >

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EntertainmentJun 06, 2025 02:43 PM

Housefull 5 X Movie Review: Akshay Kumar-Starrer Hits Theatres With Star-Studded Chaos And Mixed Rea...

New Delhi - Bollywood's mega comedy franchise Housefull returned with its fifth instalment on June 6, and the internet is already buzzing with early reviews. Directed by Tarun Mansukhani and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, Housefull 5 boasts an unprecedented ensemble cast of 19 A-list actors -- a first for any Hindi film. The film features Akshay Kumar at the helm, alongside Riteish Deshmukh, Abhishek Bachchan, Sonam Bajwa, Jacqueline Fernandez, Jackie Shroff, Fardeen Khan, Chitrangda Singh, and ...Read More >

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