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The ongoing Don 3 controversy has taken a fresh turn after noted filmmaker Sanjay Gupta publicly questioned the ban imposed on Ranveer Singh by the Federation of Western India Cine Employees. Gupta's...
What began as a casting announcement for Don 3 in 2023 has spiraled into a cautionary tale about professional reliability in Bollywood. After Kiara Advani exited due to pregnancy, Ranveer Singh's...
Monday brought unparalleled glory to Indian screens as 'Bung', a Manipuri-language comedy-drama, became the first Indian film to bag the Best Children and Family Film at the 2026 BAFTA Awards. The...
Indian cinema's renaissance man Farhan Akhtar is poised for his biggest international leap yet. Announced today, he'll embody the legendary Ravi Shankar in Sam Mendes' monumental four-film Beatles...
Breaking barriers at one of the world's top awards, Farhan Akhtar-produced Manipuri gem 'Bung' has won the BAFTA for Outstanding British Film in the Children's and Family category. Directed by...
Seventeen years after 'Luck by Chance' lit up screens on January 30, 2009, Zoya Akhtar is taking fans down memory lane with heartfelt posts on social media. This debut directorial venture remains a...
Bollywood's beloved Akhtar siblings, Farah and Farhan, turned a regular birthday into an extraordinary joint affair, thanks to a charming video unveiled by their sister Zoya Akhtar. The footage,...
Farhan Akhtar isn't just a filmmaker or actor; he's a man who knows the value of balance. Amidst scripting blockbusters and prepping for intense roles, he turns to what he calls his 'second love' – a...
A special 'My Stamp' has been launched to commemorate the heroic Battle of Rezang La, celebrating the immense bravery of the 13th Battalion, Kumaon Regiment. The upcoming war film '120 Bahadur,'...
A special 'My Stamp' initiative has been launched to commemorate the historic Battle of Rezang La and the unparalleled bravery of the soldiers of the 13th Battalion, Kumaon Regiment. This initiative...
The highly anticipated trailer for the war drama '120 Bahadur' has been released, showcasing Farhan Akhtar in a powerful portrayal of Major Shaitan Singh Bhati. Major Bhati was posthumously awarded...
A soul-stirring patriotic anthem, 'Dada Kishan Ki Jai,' from the upcoming film '120 Bahadur' was officially launched in Lucknow on Tuesday. The grand event drew thousands of enthusiastic fans,...
The second teaser for Farhan Akhtar's film, '120 Bahadur,' has been unveiled on the birth anniversary of Lata Mangeshkar. The teaser pays tribute to the courageous soldiers of the 1962 war and...
Several big films are set to clash at the box office, a scenario that has often resulted in losses. This year, filmmakers are preparing for the remaining months, with release dates for many films...
With only 15 days remaining in September, significant box office clashes are anticipated in the final three months of this year, leading to intense planning. While the release of Kartik Aaryan's film...
Ranveer Singh is currently working on a major film, 'Dhurandar,' but has two more significant projects in the pipeline. It is reported that Farhan Akhtar will join Singh after the release of his...
Farhan Akhtar is currently focused on his film 'Bahadur 120,' scheduled for release in November of this year. Following that, he will work on Ranveer Singh's 'Don 3.' News emerged some time ago that...
Many films explore life, and some focus on music, but few manage to seamlessly weave the two together with the skill of 'Rock On.' This film stands out as a rare gem, where every element, character,...
Farhan Akhtar, celebrated for both his acting and direction, was on the verge of directing Salman Khan in a major film. Following his direction of Aamir Khan in 'Dil Chahta Hai' and Shah Rukh Khan in...
Lakshya, a film that continues to resonate, offers a unique blend of social commentary and compelling storytelling. The film, set against the backdrop of the Kargil war, follows Karan, an aimless...