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BollywoodFeb 27, 2026

Kerala High Court Reserves Verdict on Release of The Kerala Story 2

A division bench of the Kerala High Court set aside its decision for later on the appeal filed by the producer of The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond. The appeal challenges a single judge’s interim directive that temporarily halted the film’s theatrical release. The movie had been slated to premiere on February 27. The bench reviewed whether the single judge was justified in suspending the release for 15 days even though the film had already secured certification. During arguments, the judges noted that the objections raised against the certification resembled a public interest litigation an
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BollywoodFeb 26, 2026

Sunny Deol’s Lahore 1947 May Get a New Title Ahead of Release

Sunny Deol has kicked off 2026 on a strong note with Border 2, and the year ahead looks equally packed with high-profile releases. Among them, the much-anticipated Lahore 1947 has been generating significant buzz. The film reunites Deol with director Rajkumar Santoshi and is backed by Aamir Khan, who also features in a pivotal supporting role. The ensemble cast further includes Preity Zinta, Ali Fazal and Shabana Azmi. However, industry chatter suggests the makers are reconsidering the film’s title. While Lahore 1947 was chosen to reflect its Partition-era setting in the historic city, the t
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BollywoodFeb 26, 2026

India Blocks Five More OTT Apps Over Obscene Content

Nearly a year after taking action against over 25 streaming platforms, the Government of India has once again cracked down on digital content by banning five additional OTT services for allegedly carrying obscene material. The newly restricted platforms - MoodXVIP, Koyal Playpro, Digi Movieplex, Feel, and Jugnu — were blocked under the Information Technology Act and the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. Officials said the decision followed consultations with key ministries and industry bodies to assess concerns around harmful online
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BollywoodFeb 25, 2026

Legends Reunite for ‘Kalki 2’ After 40 Years

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has delighted fans by unveiling behind-the-scenes moments with Tamil icon Kamal Haasan from the sets of Kalki 2. The much-anticipated film brings the two screen titans together for the first time since their 1985 collaboration, Geraftaar. Taking to his Tumblr blog, the 83-year-old star revealed that filming for the sequel is officially underway. The project follows the massive success of Kalki 2898 AD. Sharing his excitement, Bachchan wrote about reuniting with Haasan after decades. Photos from the set show the veteran actors warmly embracing, with Bachchan once again
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BollywoodFeb 24, 2026

‘Boong’ Triumphs at BAFTA with Message of Hope

The offbeat Manipuri coming-of-age film Boong, backed by Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment, emerged victorious at the BAFTA Awards in London, taking home the honour for Best Children’s & Family Film. First-time filmmaker Lakshmipriya Devi accepted the award with heartfelt words, calling for peace in Manipur and expressing hope that displaced children rediscover their happiness and dreams. Joined on stage by producers Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani, and assistant director Rahul Sharda, she described the win as an unexpected summit in their journey and thanked BAFTA for offering a pl
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BollywoodFeb 24, 2026

A Night of Glamour at the BAFTAs

The 79th edition of the BAFTA Awards lit up London’s Royal Festival Hall on February 22 with elegance and cinematic splendour. The evening drew an array of global talent, with Indian stars Alia Bhatt, Farhan Akhtar, and Shibani Dandekar adding their presence to the prestigious celebration. Alia Bhatt, attending as one of the presenters, captivated onlookers in a specially designed silver sequinned Gucci gown featuring a high neckline and a sculpted silhouette that shimmered beneath the red carpet lights. She paired the ensemble with a soft white fur stole and kept her accessories subtle,
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BollywoodFeb 23, 2026

Ranveer Singh Targeted With Rs 10 Crore Extortion Demand in Alleged Gang Threat

Bollywood star Ranveer Singh has allegedly been issued a death threat along with a demand for Rs 10 crore, reportedly from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, according to sources. The warning is said to have arrived as a voice message sent from a phone number registered in the United States. The Mumbai Police have initiated an investigation, with the Crime Branch overseeing the case. Sources indicate that officials are working alongside law enforcement authorities in the US to track the number’s origin and determine who may be responsible. Investigators are reviewing technical details such as call d
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BollywoodFeb 23, 2026

Bandar Set for May 2026 Release

The Bobby Deol-led film Bandar, which earned praise on the global festival circuit, has officially confirmed its theatrical debut. Directed by Anurag Kashyap, the drama is slated to arrive in cinemas on May 22, 2026. Bobby Deol announced the release date on Instagram, sharing the update with his followers and building anticipation for the project’s big-screen rollout later this year. The film had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2025, where it attracted strong responses from critics and viewers. Inspired by real-life incidents, the film marks another signific
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BollywoodFeb 23, 2026

Shakira to Headline Mumbai, Delhi Shows in April

International pop sensation and multi-time Grammy winner Shakira is gearing up for a return to India, where she will perform live in Mumbai on April 10 and in Delhi on April 15. The concerts form part of the third edition of the Feeding India Concert 2026, an initiative by Feeding India in collaboration with District by Zomato. Fans in India have long awaited the Colombian star’s comeback, and her upcoming shows promise high-energy performances at Mahalaxmi Racecourse in Mumbai and Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi. Beyond the music, the event aims to spotlight the ongoing fight against hung

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BollywoodMay 15, 2026

Virat Kohli's Instagram Controversy Deepens

Virat Kohli's ongoing Instagram controversy has taken a startling twist as German influencer and singer LizLaz alleged that journalists approached her with monetary offers to publicly malign the Royal Challengers Bengaluru star and fabricate accusations against him. In a recent interview, snippets of which have circulated widely on social media, LizLaz revealed that she declined to engage in any schemes aimed at tarnishing Kohli's image for either publicity or financial incentives. “Some journalists even offered me money to say negative things about him and make claims about actions he nev
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PollywoodMay 15, 2026

Diljit Dosanjh Becomes a U.S. Citizen, Travels on American Passport

Popular Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh obtained U.S. citizenship in 2022 and has since been using a U.S. passport for his travels, according to a recent report. The article noted that Dosanjh is no longer an Indian citizen and has been visiting India on an e-visa since September 1, 2022. Sources indicated that this also suggests he does not possess an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card. Renowned for his strong Punjabi roots and his iconic phrase “Main Hoon Punjab,” Dosanjh’s last Indian passport was issued in Mumbai in 2018, while a previous one was issued in Zambia. Add
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BollywoodMay 14, 2026

Short Punjabi Film in Cannes

Jasmine Singh Mehar Malhotra, an 18-year-old student from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), originally from Ludhiana is making waves on the international film scene with her poignant short film, "Parchaave Massiah Raatan De" (Shadows of the Moonless Nights). Selected for the prestigious La Cinef section at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, this 24-minute Punjabi film delves deep into the lives of factory workers in Mumbai, exploring the heavy themes of insomnia and mental health. Drawing from her own experiences with insomnia and the pressures of rigorous work schedules,
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BollywoodMay 14, 2026

Anjali Sivaraman to Portray Amrita Sher-Gil in Mira Nair's Biopic

Anjali Sivaraman, celebrated for her standout role in Varsha Bharath's Bad Girl, has been cast as the iconic Indo-Hungarian artist Amrita Sher-Gil in Mira Nair's upcoming film, Amri. This biopic delves into the life and artistry of Sher-Gil, a trailblazer in modern Indian art known for her daring aesthetic that challenged societal norms during her era. Set in the early 20th century, the film spans Hungary, France, and India, exploring the diverse influences that shaped Sher-Gil's creative vision. Filming has recently concluded, capturing vibrant locations across Europe and India. The fil
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BollywoodMay 14, 2026

Mouni Roy Asks for Privacy Amid Marriage Rumors

Television acteess Mouni Roy has finally addressed the swirling rumors about her marriage to Suraj Nambiar. Recently, she posted a note on social media seeking privacy as speculation about their relationship intensified. Observant fans noticed she had archived several wedding photos on Instagram, which only added to the buzz. This situation quickly became a hot topic among fans and various entertainment outlets, discussing potential issues in their marriage. Until now, neither Mouni nor Suraj had publicly commented on the matter. In her Instagram Stories, Mouni indirectly responded to th