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EntertainmentApr 09, 2026 07:29 PM

Movie Review: 'Exit 8' is the video-game adaptation to see right now

Hallways, generally speaking, are not places you want to be in the movies. You can be just strolling down one when, all of a sudden, elevator doors open up and a river of blood comes flowing out. They are often corridors of violence - the site of the hammer rampage of "Oldboy" or the rotating fisticuffs of "Inception" - where narrow walls buffer and condense the action. Or they can focus a character´s direction. To set Lee Marvin´s appropriately named Walker on his obsessive path in the reveng ...Read More >

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PoliticsEntertainmentApr 09, 2026 02:52 PM

'Pinned, Strangled': Delhi Man Kills Lover for Refusing Physical Ties With His Uncle; Body Found Stu...

New Delhi: A shocking incident was reported from the national capital where a 35-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her 22-year-old boyfriend inside a paying guest (PG) accommodation in outer Delhi's Mangolpuri. Further probe into the incident revealed that the now-deceased woman's body was found stuffed inside storage compartment of a bed, as per the cops. The shocking incident came to light on Tuesday evening when the cops received a call around 7 pm regarding a woman's body which had be ...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 12:33 PM

Sohum Shah's Tumbbad 2 Goes On Floors, Makers Share Pictures From Muhurat Shot

Sohum Shah's Tumbbad 2 goes on floors as makers share muhurat ceremony pictures, marking the start of the much-awaited sequel's shoot. Sohum Shah's Tumbbad 2 is one of the most eagerly awaited projects, with fans awaiting updates, and it seems we have some happy news for them. The moment we have been waiting for has finally arrived, as the movie has gone on floors, with pictures from the muhurat shot being circulated on social media. The makers of the film took to their social media accounts t ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 07, 2026 04:37 PM

It's lot of fun with them: Paresh Rawal on reunion with Akshay Kumar, Priyadarshan in 'Bhooth Bangla...

New Delhi, Apr 7 (PTI) Paresh Rawal says it felt good to be back in the company of his favourite people -- Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar -- for "Bhooth Bangla", a film that reunites the trio after a long gap. They have delivered a number of comedy hits in "Garam Masala", "Bhool Bhulaiyaa", "Bhagam Bhag", "Hera Pheri", "Hungama" and "Hungama 2". Rawal is also reuniting with his "Hera Pheri" co-star Tabu in this movie. "It was a lot of fun to be back. You look forward to certain things in life. ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 06, 2026 04:43 PM

A sprinkle of this, a dash of that: Akshay Kumar-starrer 'Bhooth Bangla' trailer features refurbishe...

MUMBAI: The trailer of the Akshay Kumar-starrer 'Bhooth Bangla' was unveiled on Monday. The film marks the reunion of Akshay Kumar, Priyadarshan, Paresh Rawal, and Rajpal Yadav. And by the looks of it, the makers seem to be playing safe in order to serve market forces and the audience. While the trailer does reveal an engaging storyline balancing the humour with horror, it tries too hard to appeal to the masses. Beyond the surface, one can clearly see the threads of old classics, some from Aksh ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 06, 2026 04:24 PM

Bhooth Bangla' trailer offers a fresh spin on old classics

Mumbai, April 6: The trailer of the Akshay Kumar-starrer 'Bhooth Bangla' was unveiled on Monday. The film marks the reunion of Akshay Kumar, Priyadarshan, Paresh Rawal, and Rajpal Yadav. And by the looks of it, the makers seem to be playing safe in order to serve market forces and the audience. While the trailer does reveal an engaging storyline balancing the humour with horror, it tries too hard to appeal to the masses. Beyond the surface, one can clearly see the threads of old classics, some ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 04, 2026 06:46 PM

Kashyap says he was roped in for 'Dacoit' during wedding ceremony of Sobhita Dhulipala-Naga Chaitany...

Mumbai, Apr 4 (PTI) Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap on Saturday said he was approached for a role in the upcoming pan-India film "Dacoit" at the wedding of actors Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya. Narrating the story of how he was cast in the upcoming action-thriller, Kashyap said that during the ceremony he was pulled aside for an impromptu script narration by director Shaneil Deo and actor Adivi Sesh, who also co-wrote "Dacoit". "I went to attend the wedding of Sobhita (Dhulipala) to do kanyada ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 04, 2026 09:01 AM

India News | UP CM Yogi Adityanath Offers Prayers at Kaal Bhairav Temple in Varanasi | LatestLY

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 4 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday offered prayers at the Kaal Bhairav temple in Varanasi. The Kaal Bhairav Temple in Varanasi is one of the city's most ancient and revered shrines, dedicated to Kaal Bhairav, a manifestation of Lord Shiva. Known as the Kotwal (guardian) of Kashi, Kaal Bhairav is believed to be the protector of the city. Also Read | Srinagar Weather Forecast and Update: Advisory Issued as Rain, Thunderstorms ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 04, 2026 08:36 AM

India News | Two Arrested, Accused Injured in Dehradun Encounter Linked to Brigadier Joshi Murder Ca...

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 4 (ANI): An encounter took place between police and suspects linked to the murder of retired Brigadier Mukesh Kumar Joshi on Friday night in Dehradun. According to Senior Superintendent of Police Pramendra Dobhal, police received a tip-off during a checking operation in Johri village, under the Rajpur police station area, about individuals involved in the case. Acting on the information, officers pursued the suspects and apprehended one in the forest area o ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 02, 2026 06:34 PM

Vir Das next directorial is found-footage horror film Baara Number

Mumbai, Apr 2 (PTI) Actor-comedian-filmmaker Vir Das has found his next directorial venture -- the found-footage horror film 'Baara Number', set to go on floors in June. Das, who made his directorial debut earlier this year with the spy comedy "Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos", will once again collaborate with co-director Kavi Shastri on the project, a press release said. "Baara Number" is positioned as a found-footage horror narrative that aims to go beyond conventional genre tropes, weaving ps ...Read More >

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OtherApr 01, 2026 02:34 AM

Visakhapatnam: Navy staffer kills lover, chops body and hides it in fridge

A Navy employee was arrested in Visakhapatnam for allegedly murdering a 28-year-old woman and dismembering her body, police said on Monday. The accused, identified as Chintada Ravindra, who is posted at INS Dega, allegedly killed the woman, Polipalli Mounika, at his residence in the Gajuwaka area following an argument, reported news agency PTI. According to police, Ravindra dismembered the body after the murder, stored some parts in a refrigerator, and disposed of others at different locations ...Read More >

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OtherMar 31, 2026 03:57 PM

Goa Parasailing Horror: Cable Snaps Mid-Air at Baga Beach, Tourist Falls Into Sea; Shocking Video Su...

Goa, March 31: A terrifying parasailing incident in Goa has gone viral after a tourist narrowly escaped serious injury when a cable snapped mid-air during a water sports activity near Baga Beach. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, has raised fresh concerns over the safety standards of adventure tourism in the region. According to reports, the tourist was enjoying a parasailing ride when the supporting rope suddenly broke, causing him to fall into the sea. Fortunately, the parachute slowed ...Read More >

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OtherMar 30, 2026 06:23 PM

Noida Shocker: BTech Student Dies by Suicide After Jumping From 28th Floor of Wave Amore Society in ...

Noida, March 30: A 21-year-old BTech student died after allegedly jumping from the 28th floor of a high-rise residential building in Noida's Sector 32 in the early hours of Sunday, police said. Preliminary findings suggest the incident occurred shortly after she was scolded by her parents over an undisclosed issue. According to police, the student jumped from the balcony of her family's apartment in a Wave Amore Society under the Sector 24 police station limits. She was declared dead at the scen ...Read More >

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OtherMar 30, 2026 12:17 PM

Visakhapatnam Shocker: Navy Employee Kills Girlfriend, Chops Body Into Pieces Over Alleged Blackmail...

Visakhapatnam, March 30: In a horrific act, a man in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, allegedly murdered his girlfriend, cut her body into pieces, kept some parts in a fridge at his apartment and burnt her head, police said on Monday. Chintada Ravindra (35), an employee in the Navy, allegedly killed his girlfriend, Mounika (29), at his house on Sunday while his wife was away. The gruesome murder took place in the LV Nagar area of the city. According to police, Ravindra, an employee in the Navy, ha ...Read More >

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EntertainmentDec 17, 2025 07:34 PM

26/11 Taj survivor reviews Dhurandhar's red screen scene, explains why it matters

A woman who survived the 26/11 terrorist attacks at Mumbai's Taj Hotel in 2008 shared her reaction after watching the film Dhurandhar. Rajita Bagga, who was present in the hotel with her husband Ajay Bagga during the attacks, posted her reflections on X about how the film portrayed the harrowing events of that night. She described how the film brought back intense memories of their experience and the ordeal they faced during the attack. Rajita Bagga began her post by stating, "I was in the Taj ...Read More >

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EntertainmentDec 16, 2025 04:35 PM

Thamma OTT Release: Ayushmann Khurrana-Rashmika Mandannas Supernatural Horror-Comedys Global Streami...

New Delhi: OTT giant Prime Video today announced December 16 as the exclusive global streaming premiere date for the supernatural horror-comedy movie Thamma, following its blockbuster theatrical run. Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar, Thamma is written by Niren Bhatt, Arun Fulara, and Suresh Mathew. The film stars Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika Mandanna, and Nawazuddin Siddiqui in the lead, with Paresh Rawal and Faisal Malik playing pivotal roles, and special appearances by Varun Dhawan, Abhishek Baner ...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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EntertainmentNov 03, 2025 02:41 PM

Harshvardhan Rane-starrer 'Ek Deewane ki Deewaniyat' earns Rs 101.1 crore at box office

New Delhi, Nov 3 (PTI) "Ek Deewane ki Deewaniyat", featuring Harshvardhan Rane and Sonam Bajwa, has crossed the mark of Rs 100 crore at the worldwide box office, the makers said on Monday. Directed by Milap Zaveri, the romantic drama released on October 2. It revolves around Rane's character Vikramaditya, a politician, who falls for a strong-willed superstar, Adaa Randhawa, essayed by Bajwa. Rane shared the poster of the film on his Instagram handle, which had the film's collection written ove ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 31, 2025 02:26 PM

Thamma Box Office Day 10: Ayushmann Khurrana's Horror-Comedy Surpasses Badhaai Ho's Collection

New Delhi: Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna's Diwali release Thamma continues to cast a spell at the box office. The fifth installment in the Maddock Horror Comedy Universe, the film hit theatres on October 21 and has now crossed the Rs 100 crore mark in India. According to trade portal Sacnilk, Thamma earned an estimated Rs 3.25 crore (net) on Thursday, taking its total domestic collection to Rs 108.25 crore. The film opened to a strong Rs 24 crore on its first day, raking in Rs 55.6 c ...Read More >

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PoliticsOct 27, 2025 10:33 PM

Delhi Acid Attack Twist: Victim's Father Arrested From Ghaziabad Amid Contradictory Evidence | 📰 Lat...

New Delhi, October 27: In a stunning development in the acid attack case near Laxmi Bai College, Delhi Police have tracked and apprehended Akil Khan, the father of the 20-year-old victim, who was previously reported as absconding. The arrest, confirmed late Monday evening by senior officials at Bharat Nagar police station, marks a pivotal shift in an investigation already mired in contradictions, family vendettas, and competing narratives of harassment and revenge. Khan, a 45-year-old factory o ...Read More >

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PoliticsOct 27, 2025 07:38 PM

MP Horror: Farmer Killed After Being Run Over by Thar in Land Dispute

New Delhi: A farmer was brutally murdered, allegedly by a local BJP leader named Mahendra Nagar, over a land dispute in Madhya Pradesh. According to reports, he was first beaten with sticks and rods, and then he was allegedly run over by a Thar on Sunday afternoon. The farmer's daughters, who tried to save their father, were also assaulted, reports said. "When I went to save my father, they pushed me down, sat on me, tore my clothes, and fired shots to scare us," said one of the daughters of ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 27, 2025 02:20 PM

Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat Box Office Collection Day 6: Harshvardhan Rane-Starrer Shows Steady Growth

New Delhi: Harshvardhan Rane and Sonam Bajwa's Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat continues its strong run at the box office, holding its ground against tough competition from Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna's Thamma. Released on Diwali, October 21, 2025, the romantic drama has not only recovered its production cost within the first four days but is now charting an impressive course through its opening week. According to trade tracker Sacnilk, the Milap Zaveri directorial opened on a promising n ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 25, 2025 11:34 PM

'Punjabi Aa Gaye Oye': Ayushmann Khurrana Welcomes Shakti Shalini Star Aneet Padda To MHCU

Ayushmann Khurrana welcomed Aneet Padda to the Maddock Horror Comedy Universe (MHCU) as the lead in Shakti Shalini. Aneet, who debuted in Saiyaara, appeared in Thamma's post-credit scene. Ayushmann expressed pride in her success as a fellow Punjabi artist. Fresh off the success of her debut film Saiyaara, Aneet Padda has been roped in as the lead actress of Shakti Shalini, the next big chapter in the Maddock Horror Comedy Universe (MHCU). Fans got a glimpse of her character in the post-credits ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 25, 2025 11:30 PM

Ayushmann Khurrana "can't wait" to see Aneet Padda in Maddock's 'Shakti Shalini', actor calls it "li...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 25 (ANI): Actor Ayushmann Khurrana has offered a warm welcome to Aneet Padda, who is set to join the Maddock Horror Comedy Universe (MHCU) with 'Shakti Shalini'. Taking to Instagram story, Ayushmann shared a screenshot of the post-credit scenes from his film 'Thamma', which revealed Padda's casting in the franchise. "Welcome to the MHCU @aneetpadda Punjabi aa gaye oye!! From one dreamer to another - keep chasing what you want. Nothing is impossible.. so pr ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 25, 2025 12:17 PM

Ayushmann Khurrana welcomes Aneet Padda in 'Shakti Shalini': 'Punjabi aa gaye oye'

Mumbai, Oct 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Ayushmann Khurrana, who is currently basking in the success of his latest release "Thamma" has welcomed actress Aneet Padda into the from the Maddock's Horror Comedy Universe with "Shakti Shalini" and said "proud to see someone from Punjab making us all proud." Ayushmann took to his Instagram stories to congratulate and officially welcome "Saiyaara" star Aneet Padda into the MHCU with Shakti Shalini. The announcement of "Shakti Shalini" was revealed as part ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 25, 2025 11:28 AM

Rashmika Mandanna's sister 'thoroughly enjoyed' 'Thamma', parents call it 'by far the best film'

New Delhi, Oct 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Rashmika Mandanna says her parents called her latest horror comedy film "Thamma" by far the best film of hers that they've watched and that her younger sister thoroughly enjoyed it, which makes her genuinely feel at peace. Talking about the reaction of her parents and sister on watching "Thamma", Rashmika told IANS: "Oh, they are bluntly saying that this is by far the best film of mine that they've watched. So that is their reaction." She added: "And ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 24, 2025 03:30 PM

"Feeling on top of the world": Ayushmann Khurrana calls 'Thamma' his 'biggest opening'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 24 (ANI): Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana, basking in the success of his recent release 'Thamma', expressed his excitement and said he has always "dabbled with unique subjects" that make the audience and his fans happy. He said in a statement, "I have always dabbled with unique subjects, ensuring that when they are made, it makes everyone happy, the audiences and my producers are happy. So, I'm happy to make both of them happy this Diwali with my brand o ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 24, 2025 02:30 PM

Ayushmann Khurrana reveals what drew him to the script of 'Thamma'

Mumbai, Oct 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana has revealed what drew him to the script of "Thamma." In an exclusive interview with IANS, the 'Bala' actor shared that it was a combination of the engaging story, the creative vision of the director, and the franchise's proven success that convinced him to take on the role. Ayushmann expressed his excitement at being part of a film that promises a thrilling blend of horror and comedy. When asked what attracted him to the script ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 22, 2025 08:34 PM

Kaantha release date: Dulquer Salmaan, Samuthirakani, Bhagyashri Borse film gets November release

Extending Diwali wishes, the team of Kaantha made an announcement of the film's release date. Releasing a new retro-style poster with Dulquer, Samuthirakani and Bhagyashri, they announced that the film will be released on November 14. "Diwali just got a whole lot more explosive! #Kaantha will be lighting up theatres worldwide from NOVEMBER 14th! Wishing you all a happy Diwali and we'll see you in the theatres very soon. A @SpiritMediaIN and @DQsWayfarerFilm production," wrote the film's team. ...Read More >

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