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BollywoodJul 03, 2025

Instagram account of many Pakistani artists is restored

After months of being blocked, Pakistani actress Mawra Hocane’s Instagram account is once again accessible to users in India. Her return to visibility comes in the aftermath of a digital blackout that followed a deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, in April 2025, which claimed the lives of at least 26 civilians, most of whom were Hindu tourists. In the wake of the attack, which was claimed by a Pakistan-based extremist group, Indian authorities imposed sweeping restrictions on Pakistani content and personalities, including social media bans on several high-profile celebrities from acro
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BollywoodJul 02, 2025

Paresh Rawal confirms comeback to Hera Pheri 3

Just weeks after stepping away from the much-anticipated Hera Pheri 3, veteran actor Paresh Rawal has officially confirmed that he’s back on board. The actor opened up about the situation during a candid chat on a popular podcast, where he also addressed the rumors swirling around the film and shared kind words for his longtime collaborators Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and filmmaker Priyadarshan. Paresh Rawal emphasized that the situation has now been fully resolved and that his initial reservations were never about ego, but about ensuring the film lived up to the legacy fans expect. Wh
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BollywoodJun 30, 2025

Actress Shefali Jariwala Passes Away Unexpectedly

In a heartbreaking development, actress Shefali Jariwala has passed away, leaving fans and the entertainment industry in shock. Widely recognized for her appearance on Bigg Boss 13 and her iconic performance in the remix of "Kanta Laga," Shefali’s untimely demise has sent waves of grief across the nation. At this time, specific details regarding the cause of her death remain undisclosed. As the tragic news broke, tributes from fellow celebrities began to pour in. Singer Mika Singh expressed his sorrow on social media, writing, “I’m deeply shocked, saddened, and feeling a heavy heart..
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BollywoodJun 25, 2025

Rajkummar Rao to play Sourav Ganguly

Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao has officially confirmed that he will be playing Sourav Ganguly in the upcoming biopic, putting an end to months of speculation. Stepping into the shoes of the legendary cricketer, Rao acknowledged the magnitude of the role and admitted to feeling nervous, but also expressed his excitement about taking on such a significant challenge. Adding a personal touch, Rajkummar Rao demonstrated his grasp of Bengali during the interview a skill he’s picked up over time thanks to his wife, actor Patralekhaa, who hails from a Bengali background. He also expressed confide
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BollywoodJun 20, 2025

Son of Sardaar 2 releasing soon

Fans of Son of Sardaar, get ready for a high-energy comeback! Ajay Devgn has officially announced the release date of the much-anticipated sequel, Son of Sardaar 2. Taking to his X (formerly Twitter) account, the Bollywood superstar revealed that the action-comedy will hit cinemas on July 25. Alongside the announcement, Ajay dropped the film’s first poster, which shows him in a powerful pose—donning a turban, standing confidently atop two army tanks, and twirling his iconic moustache. He captioned the post: "The Return of the Sardaar #SOS2 in cinemas near you on 25th July." Directed by Vij
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BollywoodJun 19, 2025

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda spark relationship buzz yet again

Actors Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda have once again stirred dating rumours after being spotted arriving together at the Mumbai airport in the same car. Although the two kept a low profile and didn’t interact with paparazzi, their joint appearance was enough to send social media into a frenzy. Fans, who have long speculated about a romantic connection, were quick to jump to conclusions. Adding to the speculation, Rashmika recently posted a photo series on Instagram, dressed elegantly in a traditional saree. While she expressed gratitude in the caption, she didn’t mention who gift
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BollywoodJun 19, 2025

Shah Rukh Khan stuns fans with surprise cameo in Ed Sheeran’s Sapphire

In a delightful surprise that’s crossing cultural frontiers, Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan has made a charming cameo in Ed Sheeran’s latest music video for the global single “Sapphire”, marking a moment fans never saw coming. The collaboration has sparked international buzz—not only for SRK’s unexpected appearance, but also for Ed Sheeran’s expanding footprint in Indian music and cinema. In fact Shah Rukh Khan’s cameo in “Sapphire” isn’t just a fun surprise—it’s proof of a deeper artistic bond. This moment bridges continents and genres, giving us a taste of what
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BollywoodJun 19, 2025

Aamir Khan’s Sitaare Zameen Par gets CBFC green light with no cuts

Aamir Khan’s upcoming film Sitaare Zameen Par has been cleared by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) without any edits, despite earlier reports suggesting a clash over suggested cuts. The matter was reportedly resolved after a meeting with board officials, allowing the film to proceed to release without alterations. Slated to hit theatres on June 20, the film is a spiritual successor to the 2007 hit Taare Zameen Par. Directed by RS Prasanna, it centers on a disillusioned basketball coach (played by Aamir Khan) who, after a DUI sentence, is assigned to train neurodivergent adul
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BollywoodJun 17, 2025

Dua Lipa announces engagement to actor Callum Turner

Global pop sensation Dua Lipa, best known for hits like Levitating, Houdini, and Dance The Night, has officially announced her engagement to British actor Callum Turner. “We’re engaged,” Lipa confirmed. “It’s incredibly exciting. Choosing to grow old with someone, to build a life together, and to just be best friends forever—it’s such a beautiful and meaningful feeling.” When asked about wedding plans, the Break My Heart singer admitted that no date has been set yet. Lipa also shared that their romance began in January of the previous year, after a chance meeting at a Londo

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PollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Bambukat Returns: Sequel Promises Bigger Laughs and Nostalgia

The much-appreciated Punjabi film Bambukat is officially getting a sequel. Bambukat 2 has now been formally announced and is gearing up for a theatrical release soon, sparking excitement across the entertainment space. The sequel brings back a power-packed cast featuring Ammy Virk, Binnu Dhillon, Simi Chahal, and Gurpreet Ghuggi. The first Bambukat turned out to be a massive crowd-pleaser, winning hearts with its fresh storytelling, humour, and rooted charm, and it went on to become a blockbuster that still enjoys cult status among fans. Helmed once again by director Pankaj Batra, Bambukat
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BollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Rhea Chakraborty Steps Back into the Spotlight

Rhea Chakraborty, who first caught attention with her debut in Mere Dad Ki Maruti (2013), is finally returning to acting after a long hiatus. Following a series of early films, her career was abruptly disrupted after she became embroiled in controversy linked to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, leading to a sharp decline in work opportunities. Now, Rhea is set to mark her comeback with Family Business, a corporate-family drama series coming on Netflix’s. Her last film release was Chehre in 2021, co-starring Amitabh Bachchan and Emraan Hashmi. In the years since, she remained in th
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BollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Yami Gautam Joins the World of Dhurandhar as Sequel Hype Grows

Ditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar turned into a box office phenomenon in 2025, roaring past ₹1000 crore and winning audiences with its slick action and star-studded cast led by Ranveer Singh, alongside Akshaye Khanna, Sanjay Dutt and Arjun Rampal. The film’s massive success firmly placed it among the year’s biggest blockbusters. Momentum is now building for the sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge. Industry buzz suggests Yami Gautam has filmed a special cameo for the film, wrapping up her portions over a brief four-to-five-day schedule. Insiders hint that her appearance will be more than a blink-an
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BollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Rajpal Yadav Taken into Custody After Court Denies Time Extension

Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav surrendered at Tihar Jail after the Delhi High Court declined to grant him additional time in connection with his conviction in cheque dishonour cases. He reported to jail authorities around 4 pm, following which standard prison procedures were initiated, officials confirmed. A day earlier, the High Court had turned down Yadav’s request to delay his surrender. His legal team had informed the court that he had arranged ₹50 lakh and sought an extra week to complete the payment. However, the plea did not find favour with the bench.
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BollywoodFeb 05, 2026

Dhurandhar’s Darker Chapter Takes Shape

While Dhurandhar continues to dominate the box office with its record-breaking theatrical run, Jio Studios and B62 Studios have officially pulled back the curtain on the franchise’s next chapter. The producers have revealed the title and first-look poster of the sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, instantly igniting excitement among fans. The newly released poster showcases Ranveer Singh in a strikingly different form than seen in the original film. Helmed once again by Aditya Dhar, Dhurandhar has already secured its place as the highest-grossing Hindi film in history. With Dhurandhar: The R