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BollywoodSep 14, 2023

Rio Kapadia, best known for Chak De India and Dil Chahta Hai, dies at 66

Veteran actor Rio Kapadia, best known for films such as “Dil Chahta Hai”, “Chak De! India”, and “Happy New Year”, passed away after a battle with cancer this afternoon, his friend Faisal Malik said. He was 66. Kapadia largely played supporting roles in films and TV shows such as “Khuda Haafiz”, “The Big Bull”, “Agent Vinod”, “Kutumb” and “Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke”, among others. He was most recently seen in season two of “Made in Heaven”, in which he played the father of Mrunal Thakur’s character in the second episode. The last rites of the actor will be
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BollywoodSep 11, 2023

'Pushpa 2: The Rule' to release worldwide on August 15, 2024

After the massive success of 'Pushpa-1: The Rise.' South actor Allu Arjun is back again with the sequel. “Pushpa 2: The Rule” will hit the theatres worldwide next year on August 15, the makers announced Monday. The announcement comes weeks after lead star Arjun won the best actor National Award for “Pushpa 1: The Rise”. The actor also shared the release date of the film on social media. The film will release in cinemas worldwide in a multitude of languages. Directed by Sukumar, produced by Mythri Movie Makers, Pushpa 2 stars Allu Arjun, Rashmika and Fahadh Faasil in the lead roles.
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PollywoodSep 11, 2023

Kapil Sharma praises Bhagwant Mann at Punjab Tourism Summit in Mohali

Punjab's first three-day Tourism Summit and Travel Mart was inaugurated by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann in Sector-82, Mohali on Monday. State's tourism Minister Anmol Gagan Mann, Chief Secretary Punjab and many artists of Punjabi Industry along with famous comedians Kapil Sharma, Sunil Pal and Ehsaan Qureshi also reached. Kapil addressed the CM as his “mentor’ and “elder brother” and thanked him for making him a part of ‘Rangla Punjab’ campaign. Addressing the gathering, Kapil lauded the path breaking initiatives being made by the Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann for the wellbein
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BollywoodSep 08, 2023

Pakistani actor Nausheen Shah says she wants to slap Kangana Ranaut

Pakistani actor Nausheen Shah slammed Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut On the chat show 'Had Kar Di'. On the chat show Had Kar Di with Momin Saqib, Nausheen said she would like to meet Kangana to give her two slaps. Nausheen said, “The way she says sh*t about my country, the way she says a lot of crap about the Pakistani army, I salute her audacity. She has no knowledge but she talks about the country, that too someone else’s country. Focus on your own country, focus on your acting, your direction, focus on your controversies and ex-boyfriends and what not.” The Pakistani actress said
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BollywoodSep 07, 2023

"Always wanted to make Punjab proud of my work", says Ayushmann Khurrana

Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana is currently flying high on the success of his recently released comedy film 'Dream Girl 2'. Ayushmann, who hails from Punjab, recently said that it matters to him a lot that the state of Punjab is proud of his body of work. The 'Dream Girl' actor said, "Being a Punjabi, I have always wanted to make Punjab proud of my work and I'm indebted to the people of Punjab for the love that they have always showered on me." He added, "From my first film, Punjab has cheered me on, supported me through thick and thin and ensured that it always had my back no matter wha
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BollywoodSep 07, 2023

Shilpa Shetty does Bhangra at the trailer launch of the movie 'Sukhi'

Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty's film 'Sukhi' will release soon. The trailer of this film was launched last evening. Shilpa Shetty also arrived on this occasion, who did bhangra on the drum with full enthusiasm. A video of this occasion is going viral on social media. Shilpa was seen in a white dress on this occasion. 'Sukhi' is releasing on September 22. Apart from Shilpa Shetty, actors like Amit Sadh, Kusha Kapila and Praveen Gulati will also be seen in the film. The story of the film is based on the life of a house wife.
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BollywoodSep 06, 2023

Akshay Kumar's ‘Mission Raniganj’ to release on October 6

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar's new rescue thriller film 'Mission Raniganj' is going to hit the cinema screens on October 6. The upcoming film is “inspired by a real-life incident at Raniganj coalfield and inspired from the heroic act of Late Shri Jaswant Singh Gill who led Bharat’s coal mine rescue mission”, said the makers. On Wednesday, the makers released the motion poster of “Mission Raniganj” with the tagline ‘The Great Bharat Rescue’ on social media. The title reveal of the Hindi movie comes amid the ongoing India-Bharat naming controversy. According to a press release is
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BollywoodSep 06, 2023

Jaskaran Singh from Punjab's Khalra wins Rs 1 crore at Kaun Banega Crorepati

The first crorepati of the Indian reality show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' Season 15 has been found. Jaskaran Singh has become the first contestant this season to win a whopping Rs 1 crore. Singh hails from a small town, Khalra, in Punjab. After winning Rs 1 crore, Jaskaran was not able to answer the Rs 7 crore question and he decided to quit the game. Bachchan lauded his decision to quit the game at the high risk point. The question of Rs 7 crore was: According to the 'Padma Purana', which king had to live as a tiger for a hundred years due to a deer's curse? The options were: Kshemadhurti, Dharm
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BollywoodSep 05, 2023

Ahead of Jawan release, Shah Rukh Khan offer prayers at Tirupati temple

Shah Rukh Khan's latest movie, Jawan, is all set to hit cinemas on 7 September. Ahead of the release, Actor Shah Rukh Khan, his daughter Suhana Khan and actress Nayanthara offered prayers at Sri Venkateshwara Swamy in Tirupati. SRK's manager Pooja Dadlani also accompanied them at the temple. Analysts said the film earned ₹17.58 crore in advance bookings on the first day with 6.5 lac tickets all over India. Produced by Gauri Khan, the film also stars Vijay Setupathi, Nayanathara, Deepika Padukone, Priyamani, and others. Meanwhile, SRK and Gauri Khan's daughter Suhana will also be making her

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BollywoodJan 29, 2026

Fresh Allegations Push Palash Mucchal Back Into Legal Spotlight

Composer Palash Mucchal has once again found himself at the center of controversy, months after his breakup with Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana made headlines. This time, Marathi actor-director Vindyan Mane has accused Palash of financial fraud and questioned his conduct in his past relationship with Smriti. Mane alleged that Palash took around ₹40 lakh from him for an upcoming film project titled Nazaria. According to his claims, he first invested ₹12 lakh to come on board as a producer. Later, Palash allegedly accepted another ₹25 lakh, assuring Mane a role in the film. However, Ma
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BollywoodJan 29, 2026

Ranveer Singh Booked Over Alleged Mockery of Daiva Tradition

Actor Ranveer Singh has landed in legal trouble months after drawing criticism for reenacting a Daiva-inspired moment from Rishab Shetty’s Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1 at a public event. According to reports, an FIR was registered at Bengaluru’s High Grounds Police Station, accusing the actor of offending Hindu religious sentiments linked to the Chavundi Daiva tradition of coastal Karnataka. The complaint, filed by Bengaluru-based advocate Prashanth Methal, alleges that during the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa on November 28, 2025, Ranveer made inappropriate remar
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PollywoodJan 29, 2026

Vadh 2 Trailer Unveils a Grittier, Morally Charged Thriller

The trailer of Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta’s Vadh 2 is finally out, setting a darker and more intense tone than its predecessor. Packed with crime, moral dilemmas, and emotional tension, the sequel dives deeper into a shadowy world of guilt, justice, and survival. Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta reprise their roles as Shambhunath and Manju. Produced by Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg under Luv Films, Vadh 2 is positioned as a spiritual sequel to Vadh. Sanjay Mishra also reflected on the journey, calling Vadh a lasting cinematic experience and expressing excitement about seeing it grow into a fr
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BollywoodJan 28, 2026

Welcome Franchise Returns with Third Film Set for 2026 Release

The makers officially announced the release date of Welcome to the Jungle, the third chapter in the much-loved Welcome film series. After facing several postponements since 2024, the film is now locked for a theatrical release on June 26, 2026. Helmed by director Ahmed Khan, Welcome to the Jungle features a grand ensemble cast comprising more than 30 actors. The line-up includes Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Jackie Shroff, Raveena Tandon, Disha Patani, Jacqueline Fernandez, Arshad Warsi, Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, Johnny Lever, Aftab Shivdasani, Lara Dutta, Shreyas Talpade, Tusshar Kapoor, D
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BollywoodJan 28, 2026

Priyanka Chopra to Lead Harvard’s India Conference 2026

The 23rd edition of the India Conference at Harvard University will be held on February 14 and 15, 2026, at the university’s campus. Organised by students, the annual event will be led by actor and global icon Priyanka Chopra and will focus on India’s changing influence in the global arena. Alongside Priyanka, the conference will host a notable roster of speakers, including Dr Shashi Tharoor and Amitav Acharya, as well as other prominent figures from the worlds of policy-making, academia, business, and culture. This year’s theme, “The India We Imagine,” invites speakers to explore t