Friday, June 26
In a setback to Bollywood filmmaker Vikram Bhatt, who is currently lodged in jail along with his wife in a cheating case, the Rajasthan High Court on Monday dismissed his petition seeking quashing of the FIR registered against him and his associates in Udaipur.
In a remarkable achievement for Indian cinema, 'Homebound,' directed by Neeraj Ghaywan and featuring talents like Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa, has made it to the Top 15 shortlist for the International Feature Film category at the Oscars.
Sunil Grover's Aamir Khan mimicry on The Great Indian Kapil Show was a massive hit, praised for its authenticity and sharp humor. Aamir Khan himself lauded the act, calling it "priceless" and feeling like he was watching himself. The segment's success stemmed from Grover's accurate portrayal of Aamir's mannerisms and interactions.
Dhurandhar continues its record-breaking run, surpassing Pushpa 2 to become the highest-grossing Hindi film ever. Despite a slight slowdown after the holiday window, the Ranveer Singh starrer has amassed an impressive Rs 777.78 crore. This non-sequel hit now sets its sights on outperforming Pushpa 2 in future installments.
Priyanka Chopra starts 2026 with gratitude, pausing to praise her resilience after a fast-paced journey. In an Instagram video from a sunset beach walk, she vows self-kindness: "Forget to pat yourself on the back sometimes." She urges perseverance toward light, with Bollywood comeback in Rajamouli's Varanasi for Sankranthi 2027.
Producer Namit Malhotra shared a studio photo with AR Rahman and Hans Zimmer, sparking excitement for the 'Ramayana' film. Fans eagerly await a trailer, as the ambitious project, featuring Ranbir Kapoor as Ram, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana, promises cutting-edge VFX and a grand scale. The film is slated for a Diwali release.
Pushpa 2 actress Anasuya Bharadwaj has issued a public apology to actress Raasi after a controversial skit from three years ago resurfaced on social media, reigniting conversations around body-shaming and derogatory humour in television comedy shows.
The excitement surrounding Thalapathy Vijay's upcoming movie 'Jana Nayagan' is palpable, especially with whispers that this may mark his transition to a political realm. In Mumbai, fans are eagerly snapping up tickets for 4 am screenings, quickly selling out, a testament to the star's unwavering popularity. Read on to know more.
Excitement is in the air as Riteish Deshmukh steps back into the spotlight to host 'Bigg Boss Marathi Season 6', premiering January 11, 2026! With a flair for reaction-driven hosting, he vows to pay heed to what the viewers and social media are buzzing about. Fully aware of the intense scrutiny involved, Riteish assures a level-headed demeanor throughout the season.
Bollywood's war drama 'Ikkis', a New Year's Day release, is drawing praise for its anti-war narrative and performances, particularly Jaideep Ahlawat's. However, a controversial disclaimer labeling Pakistan and its army as untrustworthy has divided audiences online, sparking debate about its placement and intent. Despite this, the film has garnered significant box office success.
