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BollywoodMay 30, 2025

Housefull 5 will have different endings!

The much-awaited trailer for Housefull 5 has been released, and it came with an unexpected twist from producer Sajid Nadiadwala. At the launch event, he revealed that the film will feature two alternate endings—a unique concept that changes depending on where you watch it. “I’ve had this idea for 30 years,” Sajid Nadiadwala said. “What if every theatre had a different version of the villain’s identity? So, the killer you see at Gaiety won’t be the same one you see at Galaxy or PVR.” According to him, this kind of variable ending has never been done before on this scale, making
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BollywoodMay 28, 2025

Dipika Kakkar battles stage 2 cancer

Television star Dipika Kakar, best known for her role in Sasural Simar Ka, has revealed she is battling a stage 2 malignant tumor in her liver. The actress shared the difficult news with her fans through a heartfelt message on Instagram on Tuesday. “Over the past few weeks, life has taken an unexpected turn,” Dipika wrote. “What started as a visit to the hospital due to pain in the upper stomach led to the discovery of a liver tumor the size of a tennis ball. Further tests confirmed it is a stage 2 malignant tumor.” Describing it as one of the most challenging periods she and her fam
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BollywoodMay 26, 2025

Dhanush to star as APJ Abdul Kalam in biopic

India’s beloved “Missile Man,” Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, is set to receive a grand cinematic tribute, with National Award-winning actor Dhanush stepping into the iconic role. The highly anticipated biopic, Kalam: The Missile Man of India, was officially announced amidst global fanfare at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, capturing international attention. Helmed by visionary director Om Raut—best known for Adipurush—the film promises a deeply human and inspirational portrayal of one of India's most revered figures. The project is being brought to life by powerhouse producers Abhishek Ag
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BollywoodMay 23, 2025

A necklace featuring PM Modi at Cannes 2025

Actress Ruchi Gujjar set cameras flashing at the 78th Cannes Film Festival not just for her regal ensemble, but for a bold and unexpected accessory that sparked instant buzz: a necklace bearing the image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Far more than just a piece of jewelry, Ruchi called the necklace “a symbol of strength, vision, and India’s rise on the world stage.” Her message was clear: this was fashion with a purpose. “By wearing it at Cannes, I wanted to honour our Prime Minister, whose leadership has taken India to new heights,” she said in a statement. The striking necklac
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BollywoodMay 23, 2025

Aishwarya Rai returns to Cannes in timeless style

Bollywood icon and Cannes regular Aishwarya Rai has made her much-anticipated appearance at the prestigious film festival — and she certainly didn’t disappoint. After keeping fans waiting, the actress graced the red carpet in a breathtaking white sari adorned with traditional Indian jewelry, making a grand entrance at the premiere of The History of Sound. Social media quickly lit up with images and clips of Aishwarya striking elegant poses for photographers. Her ensemble featured a dramatic pallu draped over her left shoulder and a delicate lace train flowing on her right, adding a touc
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BollywoodMay 22, 2025

Aithya Shetty quits Bollywood

Bollywood veteran Suniel Shetty recently shared heartwarming news that marks a new beginning for his daughter, Athiya Shetty. The actress has decided to step away from the silver screen to embrace what her father lovingly calls "the best role of her life" — motherhood. Athiya, who made her Bollywood debut alongside Sooraj Pancholi in the 2015 film Hero, never fully immersed herself in the film industry’s hustle. Over the years, she appeared in a handful of projects, including Mubarakan (2017) and a cameo in Nawabzaade. Her last on-screen appearance was in 2019’s Motichoor Chaknachoor
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BollywoodMay 22, 2025

Jamai Raja fame Achint Kaur pleads for work

Veteran television actress Achint Kaur, widely recognized for her powerful performances in iconic shows like Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi and Jamai Raja, has taken a brave step — reaching out publicly in search of fresh opportunities. In a candid video shared on her Instagram, the actress made a sincere appeal to casting directors and creators, asking to be considered for upcoming projects. Titled "On the lookout for new work," the post reflects both her vulnerability and resilience. Achint emphasized her decades of experience portraying complex, layered characters and expressed her eag
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BollywoodMay 21, 2025

Sharmila Tagore and Simi Garewal walk the red carpet at Cannes

Veteran actor and celebrated host Simi Garewal made a striking debut at the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival gracing the red carpet alongside actor Sharmila Tagore and acclaimed filmmaker Wes Anderson. Garewal was in Cannes for a special screening of Aranyer Din Ratri (1970), a classic directed by the legendary Satyajit Ray, in which she starred. Known for her timeless style and love for the color white, Simi stayed true to her signature aesthetic for the occasion. She wore a custom-designed ivory ensemble by Indian designer label Karleo, marking a memorable entry into the global fashion sce
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BollywoodMay 21, 2025

Dhruv Rathee Pulls AI Video After Sikh Backlash

YouTuber Dhruv Rathee has taken down his AI-generated video titled "The Sikh Warrior Who Terrified the Mughals" after facing intense backlash from Sikh groups and viewers. The video, which depicted Guru Gobind Singh and his sons through animated visuals, was criticized for violating Sikh religious sentiments that prohibit portraying Gurus in human or visual form. Major Sikh bodies, including the Akal Takht, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), condemned the video and demanded its immediate removal. Akal Takht's acting Jathedar, Giani Kuldeep Singh G

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BollywoodJul 22, 2026

Jennifer Winget says she has married businessman William Ishmael

Television and film actor Jennifer Winget says she has married businessman William Ishmael. The announcement was made through a video shared on her official Instagram account, where she introduced Ishmael as her husband. Winget, known for her roles in popular television dramas including "Beyhadh" and "Saraswatichandra," posted the video for her followers and described the marriage in the accompanying announcement. According to the video shared on her official Instagram account, the opening slide read: "Ladies and gentlemen, would you please stand? I would like to officially introduce you to my
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PollywoodJul 22, 2026

Diljit Dosanjh calls for students' concerns to be heard after sharing support on social media

Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh has voiced support for student protesters through a post on his official Instagram account, urging authorities to listen to their demands. In the post, Dosanjh said the treatment of the protesters was unacceptable and called for a peaceful response. "Students should not be treated this way. I request that their demands be heard because the voice of the people is the voice of God," he wrote.Dosanjh's comments refer to a recent protest involving a group identified in the post as the "Cockroach Janata Party" and allegations of police action against demonstr
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PollywoodJul 15, 2026

CBFC certification for Tarsem Jassar's 'Dastaar' delayed ahead of scheduled July 17 release

Punjabi actor Tarsem Jassar's upcoming film Dastaar has not yet received certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), just days before its scheduled theatrical release on July 17. According to the film's producers, the movie has already undergone its screening before the CBFC. However, the certification has not been issued, leaving uncertainty over whether the film will be released as planned. Dastaar explores themes related to the Sikh turban, Sikh history and identity. The film stars Tarsem Jassar and Yograj Singh. It is directed by Amar Hundal and produced by Gunbir Si
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PollywoodJul 06, 2026

ZEE5 removes Diljit Dosanjh's 'Satluj' from streaming in India two days after release

Diljit Dosanjh's film Satluj has been removed from the ZEE5 streaming platform in India just two days after its release. The film is currently unavailable for streaming in the country. According to an official statement from ZEE5, the film has been withdrawn from its Indian catalogue until further notice due to what the platform described as "the current circumstances." The company said it continues to support the film and its makers and is exploring legal options to restore the title on the platform. Satluj premiered on ZEE5 on July 3. The film, based on the life of human rights activist Jasw
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BollywoodJul 03, 2026

Justin Bieber in Talks for First-Ever FIFA World Cup Halftime Show

Excitement is brewing among Justin Bieber fans as reports suggest that the pop icon is in discussions to perform at the upcoming FIFA World Cup Halftime Show. This year marks the event's inaugural Halftime Show, and Bieber is being considered alongside other music legends like Madonna, Shakira, and the K-pop sensation BTS, who were confirmed back in May. The buzz intensified after Bieber was spotted at the World Cup opening ceremony in Inglewood, California, where he reportedly treated VIP guests to an exclusive backstage performance of his hit song "Yukon." Dressed in a stylish pink hoodie