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EntertainmentApr 09, 2026 06:34 PM

Amid Spirit work, Prabhas and Sandeep Reddy Vanga step out to watch Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar 2

In one image, Prabhas and Sandeep Reddy are seen inside a dimly lit movie theatre, seemingly engrossed in the screening of Dhurandhar 2. Prabhas is dressed in a relaxed all-black outfit and is seen standing near the aisle with one hand on his back, wearing a faint smile. Sandeep Reddy is seen beside him. For the outing, he kept things casual in a blue printed shirt and light-coloured trousers. "I want Spirit to be a good action movie like Dhurandhar," one fan wrote, with another writing, "My H ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 09, 2026 11:11 AM

Prabhas, Sandeep Reddy Vanga Watch Dhurandhar 2 In Theatre Amid Spirit Buzz; Fans Praise Grounded Ge...

Hyderabad: The buzz around Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge continues to grow, and it seems even industry heavyweights are not immune to its pull. Superstar Prabhas and filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga were recently spotted attending a late-night screening of the Ranveer Singh-led action spectacle at a local cinema. The duo reportedly took a break from their packed schedules to catch the film in a public theatre, a move that quickly caught fans' attention online. Photos circulating on social media show 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 07, 2026 03:34 PM

Disha Vakani's father, Gujarati actor Bhim Vakani, dies at 84

TV actor Disha Vakani's father and renowned playwright Bhim Vakani died at the age of 84. According to close family members, he had been paralysed one and a half years ago and had recently developed pneumonia. He was hospitalised and died on April 7 at 8:30 AM. Who was Bhim Vakani Bhim Vakani had a long and distinguished career in Gujarati theatre, making significant contributions to the stage. He also appeared in notable Bollywood films, including the Oscar-nominated Lagaan, produced by Aam ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 07, 2026 12:57 PM

Priyadarshan dismisses plagiarism allegation in 'Bhooth Bangla' song

Mumbai, Apr 7 (PTI) Filmmaker Priyadarshan has dismissed rumours that he borrowed the lines of a song in "Bhooth Bangla" from a song in Satyajit Ray's 1969 film "Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne". The hook line of the film's "Ram Ji Bhala Karein" song features an expression similar to "Bhuter Raja Dilo Bor", a song in Ray's film. Priyadarshan pointed out that repetition is not uncommon in the industry. "I have huge respect for him because he's one of the masters from whom I learned cinema. The word you ...Read More >

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HealthApr 05, 2026 08:01 PM

Medical Supplies Dwindle at AP Government Hospitals Due to War; Poorer Patients Hit

KURNOOL: Supplies of medicines in government hospitals across Andhra Pradesh are under severe strain, raising concerns over treatment for poor patients. Availability of essential drugs at state-run hospitals has dwindled significantly over the past few weeks due to rising input costs. Officials said global tensions, including the Iran war, have pushed up crude oil prices, increasing the cost of pharmaceutical inputs and disrupting supply. Drugs meant for the fourth quarter of 2025-26, expected ...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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EntertainmentApr 03, 2026 07:33 AM

Crew of Taragiri echo 'Kiski Chalegi Dadagiri? -- Taragiri, Taragiri!'

Visakhapatnam: For300-odd crew of INS Taragiri (F41), it is like a 'home' away from home. As the fourth potent platform of the Project 17A class is slated to be commissioned by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on April 3 (Friday) at the Eastern Naval Command in Visakhapatnam, some of the officers and crew members of the much-refined version of the stealth frigate share what it means to them to be part of the Indian-made larger-than-life vessel 48 hours before the commissioning of the Nilgiri clas ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 02, 2026 12:33 PM

Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee dies in Odisha after drowning accident

Banerjee was 43 years old at the time of the incident and is survived by his wife, actor Priyanka Sarkar and 13-year-old son. "After today's shoot, he went alone to the water but somehow got entangled in something under the water... The exact circumstances are not clear. Suddenly, people, including crew members, were shouting that Rahul was drowning and we pulled him out of the water. We rushed him to Digha hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead," Bagchi was quoted as saying by news ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 02, 2026 02:34 AM

Kangana Ranaut To Return As Rani In Queen 2, Shooting To Begin By April End: Report

There have been ongoing reports about a sequel in the works, and now, as per a fresh report, Kangana Ranaut's Queen 2 is expected to go on floors by the end of April. In 2014, Kangana Ranaut impressed cinema lovers with her comedy-drama film, Queen. Directed by Vikas Bahl, the film also starred Rajkummar Rao and Lisa Haydon in supporting roles. The film resonated strongly with audiences at the time, earning widespread acclaim for its refreshing narrative and Kangana's standout performance, whic ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 01, 2026 06:32 AM

IFFD 2026: Mohit Suri, Anupam Kher, Bhumi Pednekar more stars bag awards at Night Of Honours | Mint

The International Film Festival of Delhi (IFFD) 2026 celebrated cinema and honoured the filmmakers and actors at the 'Night of Honours' event on Monday in Bharat Mandapam. From Mohit Suri to Ramesh Sippy, several artists were given awards for their performances and contributions to cinema. New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): The International Film Festival of Delhi (IFFD) 2026 celebrated cinema and honoured the filmmakers and actors at the 'Night of Honours' event on Monday in Bharat Mandapam. F ...Read More >

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EntertainmentMar 31, 2026 07:14 PM

Aditya Uppal First Rejected 'Omar Haider's' Part In Dhurandhar, Later Received Hate Messages On IG

Ever since Dhurandhar 2, also known as Dhurandhar: The Revenge, released on March 18, 2026, fans have been rushing to the theatres to check out the film. This is after the first part of the Aditya Dhar directorial, which came out at the end of last year, on December 5, 2025, became a massive hit among cinephiles. In Dhurandhar 2, the film's well-crafted plot, unexpected twists, suitably scored background music, and stellar performances by the actors have been drawing a lot of attention. Amid thi ...Read More >

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EntertainmentMar 31, 2026 06:16 PM

Netizens Impressed By Ranbir Kapoor's Divine Look As Lord Rama In 'Ramayana' Teaser

Mumbai: Ranbir Kapoor, along with filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari and producer Namit Malhotra, recently travelled to Los Angeles to unveil the first glimpse of 'Ramayana' at an exclusive screening for an international audience. The teaser has sparked quite a buzz online, with viewers praising its grand scale and Ranbir's divine look as Lord Rama. After catching the first glimpse, several attendees took to social media to share their reactions. "2 seconds of Ranbir Kapoor as Bhagwan Ram and the theatr ...Read More >

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EntertainmentMar 31, 2026 02:34 PM

Anupam Kher Reacts To <i>Dhurandhar 2</i> Success: 'Ignore People Calling The Film Propaganda'

Anupam Kher shares his thoughts about Dhurandhar 2. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Anupam Kher on Monday spoke about the success of Dhurandhar: The Revenge * "People go to watch films because they enjoy them," he said * Anupam Kher recently attended IFFD 2026 Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode New Delhi: Anupam Kher, on Monday, spoke about the success of Dhurandhar: The Revenge, emphasising that audiences choose what they want to wat ...Read More >

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EntertainmentMar 31, 2026 05:59 AM

Entertainment News | IFFD 2026: Mohit Suri, Anupam Kher, Bhumi Pednekar More Stars Bag Awards at Nig...

New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): The International Film Festival of Delhi (IFFD) 2026 celebrated cinema and honoured the filmmakers and actors at the 'Night of Honours' event on Monday in Bharat Mandapam. From Mohit Suri to Ramesh Sippy, several artists were given awards for their performances and contributions to cinema. The cultural evening was marked by the presence of Delhi's Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra and Governor of Delhi Taranjit Singh Sandhu. The ceremon ...Read More >

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EntertainmentMar 31, 2026 12:44 AM

IFFD 2026: Mohit Suri, Anupam Kher, Bhumi Pednekar more stars bag awards at Night Of Honours

New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): The International Film Festival of Delhi (IFFD) 2026 celebrated cinema and honoured the filmmakers and actors at the 'Night of Honours' event on Monday in Bharat Mandapam. From Mohit Suri to Ramesh Sippy, several artists were given awards for their performances and contributions to cinema. The cultural evening was marked by the presence of Delhi's Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra and Governor of Delhi Taranjit Singh Sandhu. The ceremon ...Read More >

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"It has been a long dream": Sayani Gupta launches production banner; 'Aasmani' set as debut project

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 30 (ANI): Actor Sayani Gupta has stepped into production with the launch of her banner Sayani Gupta Movies (SGM), with her directorial debut short film 'Aasmani' as its first project. After over a decade of working across films and streaming platforms, Sayani said the move towards production stems from her desire to be more deeply involved in storytelling. "It has been a long dream. I've been wanting tell a certain kind of stories and the idea is to be able ...Read More >

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EntertainmentMar 30, 2026 04:35 PM

Why Soumitra Chatterjee compared Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee to legendary Kali Banerjee

KOLKATA: Following his demise on location for his latest project, 'Bhole Baba Paar Karega', Rahul Arunoday Banerjee left behind a legacy that is both diverse and deeply rooted in the soil of Bengal. While veterans like Soumitra Chatterjee had compared his instinctive acting to that of the legendary Kali Banerjee, his peers remember him as an underrated actor par excellence whose acting journey began at the age of three with his father's theatre troupe, Bijoygarh Atmaprakash. The stage-bred disci ...Read More >

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EntertainmentMar 30, 2026 12:26 PM

Did You Know Dhurandhar's Shirani, Bimal Oberoi, Began His Career With Daler Mehndi's Music Video?

Dhurandhar's Shirani, Bimal Oberoi, recalls debuting with Daler Mehndi's Ho Jayegi Balle Balle and receiving 12 cheques of ₹10,000 each. While Dhurandhar: The Revenge continues to dominate conversations, one of its most unexpected breakout names is Bimal Oberoi. Playing Shirani in the franchise, Oberoi may be trending across social media through memes, but his journey to recognition has been anything but overnight. From working behind the scenes to finally stepping into the spotlight as an ac ...Read More >

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EntertainmentMar 30, 2026 11:55 AM

Entertainment News | Bengali Actor Rahul Banerjee Dies in Drowning Incident, Police Say No Shooting ...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 30 (ANI): Popular Bengali actor Rahul Arunodoy Banerjee died in a tragic accident during a shoot near Digha, officials said. According to police, the incident occurred on Sunday evening at Talsari, near the Odisha-West Bengal border. Rahul was shooting for a TV series alongside co-actor Sweta Mishra. Also Read | Rumoured Lovebirds Mohammed Siraj, Mahira Sharma Raise Eyebrows With Same Cafe Sighting After Dating Denial (Watch Video). Officials stated that t ...Read More >

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EntertainmentMar 12, 2026 06:08 PM

Ex-Malayalam Child Actor Harimurali Found Dead At Kerala Home

Harimurali, who started out as a child actor, was now working as a VFX artist. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Harimurali, former Malayalam child actor, was found dead at his home in Kerala * He was 27 years old and acted in around 50 films as a child artist * Harimurali worked as a VFX artist in the film industry after his acting career Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode Harimurali, former child actor known for Malayalam movies such a ...Read More >

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EntertainmentDec 17, 2025 07:34 PM

James Cameron to SS Rajamouli: I would love to come to your Varanasi set

James Cameron expressed his interest to visit SS Rajamouli's Varanasi film set. (Credit: YouTube/20th Century Studios India) SS Rajamouli interacted with director James Cameron ahead of the release of Avatar: Fire & Ash (2025), through a live video conference. During the conversation, Cameron expressed his interest in visiting the sets of Rajamouli's upcoming film, Varanasi. Rajamouli was speaking to Cameron for the session titled 'Meeting of the Minds: James Cameron in conversation with SS Ra ...Read More >

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EntertainmentDec 17, 2025 04:10 AM

'Sholay: The Final Cut' draws cinephiles to INOX Srinagar

Srinagar, Dec 16: Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra-starrer Sholay, widely regarded as one of Indian cinema's greatest films, returned to the big screen last week as cinephiles gathered at INOX multiplex in Srinagar to relive the 1975 cult classic. The special theatrical re-release marks 50 years of Sholay, which completed its golden jubilee in August this year. To commemorate the milestone, director-producer Ramesh Sippy, in collaboration with the Film Heritage Foundation (FHF), restored and re- ...Read More >

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EntertainmentDec 16, 2025 05:34 PM

"Frustrated": Anupam Kher's IndiGo flight to Khajuraho Film Festival cancelled

Actor Anupam Kher's trip to the Khajuraho International Film Festival was briefly halted due to a cancelled IndiGo flight from Varanasi. He plans to explore Varanasi, try local food, and visit the Vishwanath temple while awaiting his onward journey. His film 'Tanvi The Great' will be screened at the festival. Mumbai: Actor Anupam Kher has joined the list of affected travellers in the ongoing IndiGo flight fiasco, bringing his trip to the Khajuraho International Film Festival to a brief halt. T ...Read More >

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EntertainmentDec 16, 2025 11:55 AM

Remo D'Souza says 'Kitnaa kaam karteyy hain bechaare' as he shares 'Tu Meri Main Tera' BTS

Mumbai, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Choreographer and filmmaker Remo D'Souza decided to treat his InstaFam with a fun sneak peek into the making of the "Hum Dono" track from "Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri" featuring Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday. The clip features Remo's team members energetically performing the steps from the song in the exquisite location of Croatia. In a complete switch, they were shown passed out in the car, with Remo capturing them from the front seat. Taking a hilar ...Read More >

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EntertainmentDec 16, 2025 12:44 AM

Anupam Kher reminisces about his 'first step' into Mumbai in 1975 as he marks 50 years in the city

Mumbai, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Veteran actor Anupam Kher has taken to his social media account to celebrate his 50 glorious years in the city of dreams, Mumbai. The actor mentioned how he was reminded of this special milestone by a very dear friend of his. "MY GOLDEN JUBILEE IN MUMBAI", wrote Anupam. "My friend and classmate #SuhasKhandke from the #NationalSchoolOfDrama sent me a beautiful message this morning (2nd Pic) about my first ever visit to Mumbai (then Bombay) and informed me that I c ...Read More >

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Parents, friends protest in front of Delhi school after Class 10 student's suicide

New Delhi, Nov 20 (PTI) Parents and friends of a Class 10 student who ended his life over alleged mental harassment by some teachers staged a protest outside the St Columba's school on Thursday, demanding strict action against the accused teachers and accountability from the private school. There was no immediate reaction from the school administration to the allegations. The victim student's aunt claimed the family had been unaware of the extent of his suffering. "He was depressed for so lon ...Read More >

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OtherOct 31, 2025 03:29 PM

Assam to donate GST from Zubeen Garg's last film 'Roi Roi Binale' to artiste foundation

Guwahati: Assam government will exclusively handover the state's share of the GST realised from the movie 'Roi Roi Binale' to the 'Kala Guru Artiste Foundation' to aid foundation. Earlier this month, popular Assamese filmmaker Rajesh Bhuyan updated that the upcoming film Roi Roi Binale , a personal project of the late music legend Zubeen Garg, will be released nationwide on October 31. Assam cabinet meeting in its meeting on Wednesday decided that Assam government will exclusively handover the ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 28, 2025 06:18 PM

Digitally restored version of Satyajit Ray's 'Aranyer Din Ratri' to be screened in Kolkata on Nov 7

Kolkata, Oct 28 (PTI) Satyajit Ray's classic film 'Aranyer Din Ratri' (Days and Nights in the Forest), digitally restored in 4K and screened at the Cannes Film Festival in May, will be showcased at Priya Cinema here on November 7, theatre owner and member of the film's producers' family Arijit Dutta said on Tuesday. The restoration was a collaboration between the Film Heritage Foundation and The Film Foundation's World Cinema Project, with work done at L'Immagine Ritrovata in Bologna, Italy, an ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 28, 2025 12:34 AM

Kaneez: Kirti Killedar, Gulki Joshi, Shaan roped in for upcoming theatrical musical | Bollywood Life

Read further to know everything about the upcoming theatrical musical featuring stars like Shaan and Sidharth Nigam, when can you catch the next show, find out all the fun details about the play. The much-anticipated Broadway-style musical, 'Kaneez,' is all set to make its debut at the Jamshed Bhabha Auditorium in Mumbai on November 28 and 29, 2025. Produced and directed by Randhir Ranjan Roy, 'Kaneez' is an emotion-filled production that reimagines a true love story set in the 1920s, that cros ...Read More >

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