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Brahmastra 2 Gets Major Update: Ayan Mukerji in Advanced Talks With Ramayana Producer Namit Malhotra
Ayan Mukerji's ambitious Brahmastra franchise may be moving closer to securing a major production partner. Namit Malhotra of Prime Focus, who is also associated with the upcoming Ramayana, is reportedly in advanced discussions to join Brahmastra 2 as a studio partner. While the potential collaboration could provide significant production and visual-effects expertise, no agreement has been officially confirmed.
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Anushka Ranjan and Aditya Seal Welcome Twin Girls, Begin New Chapter as Parents
Bollywood couple Anushka Ranjan and Aditya Seal have reportedly welcomed twin baby girls, marking a joyful new chapter in their lives after several years of marriage. The news has drawn warm reactions from fans and the entertainment community.
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Taapsee Pannu Responds to Kangana Ranaut Questions: ‘Why Don’t You Let This Matter End?’
Taapsee Pannu has responded to fresh questions about her long-running public friction with Kangana Ranaut, urging the media to stop repeatedly reviving the issue. Her comments came during the Gandhari trailer event after a fresh exchange involving remarks about upbringing and Kangana’s renewed “sasti copy” jibe.
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Taapsee Pannu Asked About Kangana Ranaut Again — Her Response Is Getting Attention
Taapsee Pannu has once again found herself answering questions connected to Kangana Ranaut, reviving public interest in a Bollywood equation that has generated headlines for years. During a recent interaction around her film Assi, Taapsee indicated that she did not want to engage in a fresh personal exchange, choosing instead to keep the conversation centred on her work. Her response has renewed discussion about celebrity rivalries, promotional interviews and the way old controversies repeatedly
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Alia Bhatt’s Alpha OTT Release Creates Fresh Buzz: When and Where Could You Watch It?
Alia Bhatt and Sharvari’s spy-action film Alpha is back in the spotlight as reports point to a possible August 28, 2026 OTT premiere on Netflix. However, as of August 25, neither Netflix nor Yash Raj Films has officially confirmed that streaming date.
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Aasha Singh Jaiswal Dies: Veteran Baazigar and Mahabharat Actor Passes Away, Film Industry Pays Tribute
Veteran actor Aasha Singh Jaiswal, remembered for her appearances in the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Baazigar and television epic Mahabharat, has died. Her passing has prompted condolences from members of the entertainment community and renewed attention on a performer whose career spanned film and television.
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Haiwaan Trailer Out: Akshay Kumar’s Sinister Avatar Clashes With Saif Ali Khan in Priyadarshan’s Dark Thriller
The trailer for Haiwaan, starring Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan, was released on August 25, offering a deeper look at Priyadarshan’s dark crime thriller. The film reunites the two actors after nearly two decades and is scheduled to reach cinemas worldwide on September 11, 2026.
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Emraan Hashmi Scores Big With Awarapan 2 as Film Powers Past ₹136 Crore in India
Emraan Hashmi’s Awarapan 2 has emerged as a major theatrical success, maintaining strong momentum into its second weekend. The film has crossed the ₹136 crore net mark in India after 10 days and has moved beyond ₹193 crore worldwide, giving Hashmi one of the biggest solo box-office successes of his career.
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Salman Khan Is Returning to Koffee With Karan — But This Time, He Could Take the Couch All by Himself
Salman Khan is reportedly set to kick off Koffee With Karan Season 9 as its premiere guest, with the Bollywood superstar expected to appear solo. If confirmed, the format would make his latest visit notably different from his earlier appearances on Karan Johar's celebrity chat show.
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₹550 Crore for Brahmastra 2? Ranbir, Alia and Deepika’s Sequel Is Suddenly Back in the Spotlight
Brahmastra 2 is generating fresh buzz amid reports of a massive ₹550 crore investment. Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt are expected to return, while Deepika Padukone is reportedly in talks for the role of Amruta.
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Kartik Aaryan Undergoes Successful Knee Surgery After Film Set Injury, Begins Recovery at Home
Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan has undergone successful knee surgery in Mumbai after suffering an injury while filming an action sequence for an upcoming project with director Kabir Khan. The actor has returned home and is currently recovering, with his team indicating that he is expected to resume work soon.
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Kareena Kapoor–Dhanush Could Team Up for Bhansali-Backed Film as PS Mithran Confirms Talks
Kareena Kapoor Khan and Dhanush could come together on screen for the first time in an ambitious Hindi film backed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Director PS Mithran has confirmed that discussions are underway and dates are being examined, although the casting has not yet been formally confirmed.
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Kareena Kapoor–Dhanush Could Team Up for Bhansali-Backed Film, Talks Underway for First On-Screen Pairing
Kareena Kapoor Khan and Dhanush could reportedly share the screen for the first time in an upcoming Hindi film associated with Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s production banner. Filmmaker P.S. Mithran has indicated that discussions around the project are underway, including conversations about dates. However, the complete cast and Kareena’s participation have not yet been formally announced, making the project one to watch rather than a confirmed collaboration.
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Alia Bhatt Reportedly Set for Expanded Role in ‘Brahmastra Part 2’ as Astraverse Story Grows
Alia Bhatt is reportedly preparing to return as Isha in Brahmastra Part Two: Dev, with fresh reports suggesting that her involvement will be more substantial than a brief appearance. The sequel is expected to expand Ayan Mukerji’s Astraverse while shifting significant attention toward Dev and Amrita.
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‘Awarapan 2’ Completes Strong First Week at Box Office, Crosses ₹113 Crore in India
Emraan Hashmi-starrer ‘Awarapan 2’ has completed an impressive opening week at the box office, collecting approximately ₹113.50 crore net in India during its first seven days. The sequel has also crossed ₹160 crore worldwide, giving the film strong momentum as it enters its second week.
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‘Koffee With Karan 9’ Alleged Guest List Goes Viral, Fuels Buzz Over Star-Studded Reunions
An alleged guest list for Koffee With Karan Season 9 has gone viral on social media, triggering speculation over possible celebrity pairings, major Bollywood reunions and appearances by newer stars. However, the list remains unverified, and neither host Karan Johar nor the show's makers have officially confirmed the reported lineup.
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Don 3 Controversy Escalates as Ranveer Singh’s Father Approaches IMPPA Over ₹45 Crore Claim
The long-running dispute surrounding Ranveer Singh’s reported exit from Don 3 has entered a new phase, with his father, Jagjit Singh Bhavnani, reportedly approaching the Indian Motion Picture Producers Association (IMPPA). Reports say Bhavnani has submitted a plea challenging a ₹45 crore claim made by Excel Entertainment, while the producers’ body is expected to examine documents from both sides before determining its next course of action.
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Salman Khan–Nayanthara Film Reportedly Titled Monster, Big Pan-India Project Eyes Eid 2027
Salman Khan and Nayanthara’s upcoming big-screen collaboration with producer Dil Raju has reportedly been titled Monster. Directed by Vamshi Paidipally, the large-scale project is being positioned as a pan-India entertainer and is reportedly targeting an Eid 2027 theatrical release. However, the filmmakers have not yet officially confirmed the title.
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Awarapan 2 Crosses ₹100 Crore in India, Worldwide Box Office Hits ₹144 Crore
Emraan Hashmi’s Awarapan 2 has achieved a major box-office milestone, crossing ₹100 crore net in India within its first five days while taking its worldwide gross to about ₹144 crore. The strong theatrical run marks a significant commercial achievement for the sequel and a new career benchmark for Hashmi as a solo lead.
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Will Smith Could Make Indian Cinema Debut in Allu Arjun–Atlee’s Raaka
Hollywood star Will Smith is reportedly in discussions to join filmmaker Atlee’s ambitious sci-fi action project Raaka, headlined by Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone. Reports suggest Smith is being considered for a significant antagonist role, potentially marking his first substantial acting role in an Indian feature film. However, the filmmakers have not officially confirmed his casting.
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Kartik Aaryan Undergoes Knee Surgery After Injury During Film Shoot
Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan has undergone knee surgery after suffering a serious injury while filming an action sequence for director Kabir Khan’s upcoming project in Mumbai. The injury reportedly occurred during the final stage of the film’s shoot, forcing the actor to seek immediate medical attention and temporarily step away from work.
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Zoya Akhtar Confirms ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’ Sequel Is in Development, But the Story Must Feel Right
Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar has given fans of Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara a significant update, confirming that work on a possible sequel is underway. However, the director has made it clear that the project remains at an early stage and will move ahead only if the creative team finds a story that feels authentic to the characters audiences first met 15 years ago.
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Australia drops opener Weatherald after Darwin failure, Renshaw called up
Australia has replaced opening batsman Jake Weatherald with Matthew Renshaw for the second Test against Bangladesh following a disastrous first match in Darwin.
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Rani Mukerji awarded La Trobe University honorary Doctor of Letters, second Indian star honored
Bollywood veteran Rani Mukerji has been conferred an honorary Doctor of Letters by Australia’s La Trobe University, joining Shah Rukh Khan as the only Indian film personalities to receive the distinction.
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Securities Appellate Tribunal lets Zee raise funds while keeping market ban in place
India's Securities Appellate Tribunal gave Zee Entertainment conditional clearance to pursue a ₹3,143 crore capital raise, but the media group must pay SEBI's penalty and remains barred from market access for two months.
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