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John Abraham announces new release date of his film The Diplomat; shares social media post

Amid excitement over movies that have been announced and are being anticipated for a while, John Abraham has shared an interesting surprise with fans. The actor-producer has announced his next film after Vedaa, where he will be seen as the power-packed action star yet again. Titled The Diplomat, the film was announced a couple of years ago, in association with the production house T-Series. While it was slated to release last year, the new release date has been locked by the makers, which is on January 17. John Abraham drops new poster on social media While the actor is hardly active on social media, fans were excited to see the actor share a rare post, which was related to his next film The Diplomat. Looking suave in a well-suited avatar in this first look poster, it seems that the film will fall in the lines of his recent geo-political dramas like Madras Cafe, Parmanu, and Batla House. Sharing about it on Instagram, the actor captioned the photo saying, “Honored to bring this story...

Iulia Vantur mourns loss of Salman Khan’s dog Toro, shares emotional tribute

Salman Khan has lost his cherished pet dog, Toro. The news was confirmed by the superstar's rumored girlfriend, Iulia Vantur, who shared a heartfelt tribute on social media. On Wednesday, Iulia Vantur took to Instagram to share the sad news, posting an emotional video of Salman Khan's pet dog, Toro. In the caption, Iulia wrote, “Thank you for blessing our lives, my lovely Toro Boy... You’ll be with us forever.” The video featured heartwarming moments of Toro at the actor's Panvel farmhouse.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Iulia V Vantur (@vanturiulia) In 2019, Salman Khan posted a picture of himself with Toro on X, captioning it, “Spending time with the most loving, loyal, and selfless species.” The actor has always expressed his deep affection for animals and was frequently seen bringing Toro along to the gym for company. Salman Khan and Iulia Vantur have been speculated to be dating for several years, though neither has officially confirmed or denie...

Kartik Aaryan reveals his relationship status: “Main single hun….Sau takka”

Kartik Aaryan, one of Bollywood’s favorite stars, recently thrilled his fans by confirming that he is officially single. Known for his boy-next-door appeal and impressive performances, the actor addressed the relationship rumors at the Zee Real Heroes Awards 2024. Kartik Aaryan humorously confirmed, “Main single hun, poori tarah single hun. Pakka, sau takka. When questioned if he was channeling his famous Pyaar Ka Punchnama monologue, he laughed and explained, “Wakt mera filmon mein jaa raha hai, isliye time nahi mil raha hai. Baar baar, it’s like aap same hi office mein jaa rahe ho. Kahin aur jaane ka ya kisi aur se milne ka mauka nahi mil raha hai.” (I’m spending all my time in films, so there’s no time for anything else. It’s like going to the same office repeatedly — there’s no chance to go anywhere else or meet anyone new.”) Commenting on his rugged appearance, Kartik Aaryan jokingly remarked that his scruffy beard is evidence of his single status. Kartik Aaryan has had a stell...

Nikkhil Advani rules out Kal Ho Naa Ho sequel; says, “Shah Rukh Khan embodies…. Not a single person can do it”

Nikkhil Advani’s beloved film Kal Ho Naa Ho was re-released in theatres last year, allowing fans to experience the charm of Shah Rukh Khan, Saif Ali Khan, and Preity Zinta once again. The movie's overwhelming reception sparked speculation and excitement about a potential sequel. Nikkhil Advani recently discussed this possibility in a conversation with Mukesh Chhabra for Mashable. When asked about recasting Kal Ho Naa Ho, Nikkhil Advani firmly stated, “You can’t make a new cast. Why would you want to? Shah Rukh is Shah Rukh. It doesn’t matter if they still look the same… Shah Rukh Khan embodies…. Not a single person can do it.” The filmmaker also confirmed that a sequel is not being planned and expressed his belief that Kal Ho Naa Ho 2 should not be made. He explained, “Kyu karoge aap? Log aake mujhe bol rahe hain make a part two. Abhi it re-released right? Films I’ve done… Kal Ho Naa Ho re-released, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham re-released, Karan Arjun re-released. This is incredible...

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer of Shahid Kapoor-starrer Deva to be unveiled on January 21; trailer launch event not yet confirmed

Shahid Kapoor began 2024 with a bang with Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya, which was the first hit of last year. He hopes to repeat last year’s magic in 2025 with Deva. The teaser of the film was unveiled on January 5 and caught attention. The song ‘Bhasad Macha’ also managed to impress movie buffs. And now, the makers are all set to launch the trailer of the film. Yesterday, Shahid Kapoor posted a rugged picture on his social media account with the caption, ‘Trailer agle hafte’, indicating that the much-awaited promo will be out next week. Bollywood Hungama has learned the exact date of the trailer release. A source told us, “Deva’s trailer will be out on Tuesday, January 21. The teaser of Deva and ‘Bhasad Macha’ introduced the world of the film and the massy avatar of Shahid Kapoor. The trailer will give an idea about the plot of the film and will also highlight the other actors, including Pooja Hegde, Pavail Gulati and others.” Whe...

Panorama Studios aims to create horror universe with Shaitaan sequel and Turkish film Dabbe remake: Report

Panorama Studios received much appreciation from audience as they presented a new twist to horror genre with Shaitaan (2024) starring Ajay Devgn, Jyotika, and R Madhavan. While it was a remake of the Gujarati horror drama Vash (2023), the film, despite the stupendous success of the original, continued to receive love from audience for its powerful performances. Now reports suggest that the makers are aiming at creating it in the form of a franchise which seems to be the flavor of the season. Shaitaan sequel in works? Followed by the success of the Ajay Devgn starrer, Panorama Studios reportedly aims at creating a franchise of sorts and it is being said that the plan is already in motion. It has been learnt that the makers have already kicked off work on the sequel to the horror drama. Journalist Rahul Raut shared the update on social media platform X aka Twitter saying, “The @AbhishekPathakk company also plans to turn #AjayDevgn's #Shaitaan into a franchise with its TWO SEQUELS a...

Kangana Ranaut starrer Emergency gets banned in Bangladesh, ahead of its release

Kangana Ranaut starrer Emergency which has finally received the green signal for release, after a long battle continue to face challenges in other countries. The film, that revolves around the dark period of emergency in the 70s, during the reign of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, we hear, will not see the light of day in Bangladesh. Sources close to the film have revealed that some of the key factors that have led to this decision include the ongoing issues between India and Bangladesh as well as the portrayal of the assassination of former PM of Bangladesh, Shaikh Mujibir Rehman. Sources reveal that the current political scenario has impacted the film’s release A source was quoted in IANS saying, “The decision to halt the screening of Emergency in Bangladesh is tied to the current strained relations between India and Bangladesh. The ban is less about the content of the film and more about the ongoing political dynamics between the two nations." Meanwhile, another factor that se...

Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai Turns 25: Rakesh Roshan on double roles, family awards, and underworld threats

With nine Filmfare awards to its credit Kaho Na…Pyar Hai became the second- largest Filmfare award winner after Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge which had won ten Filmfare trophies. Rakesh Roshan felt vindicated. While his earlier films won awards none had gone to him in the capacity of a director. Recalls Rakesh Roshan, “When a film is rewarded and awarded it definitely gives one a huge high. Sometimes a film does exceptionally well at the box office. But it doesn’t win any awards. Then again, there are award-winning films which aren’t successful at the box office. Kaho Na…Pyar Hai did both. It became a hit and got awards. But to be honest, I didn’t expect so many awards. I think for three members of the same family (Rakesh Roshan, his brother Rajesh Roshan and son Hrithik) to win awards for the same film is unprecedented. While other films featuring protagonists in a double role had been consistently floppin...

Kaho Na...Pyar Hai Turns 25: Rakesh Roshan on double roles, family awards, and underworld threats

With nine Filmfare awards to its credit Kaho Na…Pyar Hai became the second- largest Filmfare award winner after Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge which had won ten Filmfare trophies. Rakesh Roshan felt vindicated. While his earlier films won awards none had gone to him in the capacity of a director. Recalls Rakesh Roshan, “When a film is rewarded and awarded it definitely gives one a huge high. Sometimes a film does exceptionally well at the box office. But it doesn’t win any awards. Then again, there are award-winning films which aren’t successful at the box office. Kaho Na…Pyar Hai did both. It became a hit and got awards. But to be honest, I didn’t expect so many awards. I think for three members of the same family (Rakesh Roshan, his brother Rajesh Roshan and son Hrithik) to win awards for the same film is unprecedented. While other films featuring protagonists in a double role had been consistently floppin...

Ranbir Kapoor to start shooting for Dhoom 4 in April 2026: Report

Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor is set to commence filming for the much-anticipated Dhoom 4 in April 2026. As per a report by India Today, the YRF-backed action franchise will see Kapoor taking on a new and exciting role, marking his first appearance in the blockbuster series. Before diving into Dhoom 4, Kapoor is expected to wrap up his ongoing projects, including Ramayana and Love & War. The film is currently in pre-production, with casting underway for two female leads and an antagonist. Transformation Awaits for Ranbir Kapoor Ranbir Kapoor, who has a packed slate of projects, will undergo a major makeover for his role in Dhoom 4. The report quoted a source saying, “The production team is exploring various looks for Ranbir that align with the franchise’s high-octane vibe.” The antagonist for the film is reportedly being chosen from the South Indian film industry, further adding to the excitement surrounding the project. Fans are eager to see how Kapoor will redefine the iconic fr...

Anurag Basu DENIES reports of Triptii Dimri's exit from his next with Kartik Aaryan: "That's not true"

Since last week, Triptii Dimri has been grabbing the headlines for reports of being dropped out of Aashiqui 3. These reports came in after the actress had done look tests for the Kartik Aaryan starrer and performed for the Mahurat shoot. Amidst these claims, Aashiqui 3 director Anurag Basu cleared the air around the reports and said, "That's not true, " adding, "Triptii knows it too." After the director's positive comment, it is clear that Triptii Dimri will be seen in Anurag Basu's Aashiqui 3, sharing the screen space with Kartik Aaryan. Anurag Basu's recent clarification highlights how negative publicity hampers a celebrity's image, which gives rise to false narrative built by the public. However, amid ongoing claims, Triptii Dimri chose to stay silent and let her work speak. Additionally, with Anurag Basu's clarification, it is clear that Triptii Dimri carries all the elements of being the perfect fit for the role in Aashiqui 3, and showc...

BREAKING: Hrithik Roshan reveals that he is all set to shoot the ENERGETIC dance number with Jr NTR for War 2: "I hope my leg stays strong"

Hrithik Roshan is on a roll right now. His debut film Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai was re-released in cinemas on January 10, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the blockbuster. January 10 also happened to be his birthday. A day before, on January 9, a special screening of the film was organized by Radio Nasha where Hrithik interacted with his fans like never before. Before the screening, held at a multiplex in Mumbai, Hrithik Roshan quipped, “I am here not to celebrate the film. I hoped that no one would watch the film again because pol kabhi bhi khul sakti hai, even 25 years later! I am here for you guys. I want to celebrate you and your love.” The host asked if it was true that he was not prepared for his debut film. Hrithik Roshan replied, “I am never prepared for anything! I have to work very hard. It was a shock when my dad (Rakesh Roshan) was making this film with me. He was discussing a story which was supposedly for some actor or some star. (I assumed that) it was for Shah Rukh...

EXCLUSIVE: Satya's special screening to be held in Mumbai on January 15 as part of its re-release celebrations; Manoj Bajpayee, Urmila Matondkar, Ram Gopal Varma and others expected

Bollywood Hungama was the first one to report in December 2024 that Ram Gopal Varma’s cult flick Satya (1998) is all set to re-release on January 17. Now Bollywood Hungama has learned that a special screening of the film will be held to celebrate its re-release. Popular radio station, Radio Nasha, has taken the initiative to organize the screening on Wednesday, January 15, at a multiplex in Mumbai. A source told Bollywood Hungama, “As it happens for Nasha Premiere Nights, the screening will be graced by the cast and crew of the film. They’ll go down memory lane and speak about the film, memories of shooting it, etc. A lot of trivia, which has never come out before, is expected to be divulged by the team members of Satya. However, unlike other Nasha Premiere Nights events, the screening will take place first followed by the Q-and-A with the cast and crew. Usually, it’s the other way round.” When asked who would be present at the screening, the source ...

Wamiqa Gabbi to play leading lady in Ranveer Singh - Basil Joseph’s superhero drama: Report

After the stupendous success of Minnal Murali, Basil Joseph had expressed his keen interest in superhero dramas and it was being said that the filmmaker was working on a sequel to this highly-acclaimed Tovino Thomas starrer. Later, rumours suggested that the filmmaker is looking at directing a superhero drama inspired by the Indian superhero Shaktimaan with Ranveer Singh. Now, latest reports have hinted at Wamiqa Gabbi playing the leading lady in this entertainer. Sources claim that the Baby John actress is the frontrunner in the race A Mid-day report opened up about this latest development in the Shaktimaan-inspired film as it reportedly quoted a source saying, “While discussions are still ongoing, the potential pairing of Wamiqa and Ranveer in Basil’s film would bring a fresh dynamic to a project that’s been in development for five years”. It is being said that the film is currently in the pre-production stage and that Basil Joseph has been holding multiple meetings with Ranveer to...

Shikha Talsania shares update about father Tiku Talsania’s health after he suffered brain stroke

On Saturday morning, reports were abuzz with news about Tiku Talsania being admitted to a hospital in Andheri after he complained of feeling unwell during the special screening of a Gujarati film. While some claimed that the actor suffered a cardiac arrest, his wife Deepti Talsania clarified in a statement that the Andaz Apna Apna star had a brain stroke. As fans awaited more updates regarding the actor’s health, Tiku’s daughter and actress Shikha Talsania has taken to social media to reassure fans about his health. Actress expresses gratitude in a heartfelt note on social media Shikha Talsania took to her Instagram story to assure fans about her father’s recovery and also expressed gratitude towards the medical team who helped him in these challenging times. In a note posted by her, she wrote, “Thank you for all your prayers and concern. Its been an emotional time for all of us but we are happy to share that dad is doing much better now and is recuperating well. We are grateful to t...

Tabu joins the cast of Akshay Kumar starrer Bhooth Bangla; actress drops pic

Bollywood fans have reason to celebrate as popular actress Tabu returns to horror-comedy genre after her much loved stint in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2. She has joined the cast of Akshay Kumar starrer Bhooth Bangla. The film marks the reunion of Akshay Kumar with Priyadarshan after 14 years and the actor had shared his excitement by posting about it on social media in September. Now, on Sunday, Tabu too took to the platform to announce her association with the entertainer. Tabu kicks off shoot schedule of Bhoot Bangla Earlier Akshay Kumar had taken to social media to announce that Paresh Rawal too will be a part of the upcoming entertainer. Now, as Tabu joined the star cast, the actress excitedly shared this news with her social media fam by dropping a photo of the clapperboard along with a caption that read, “Hum yahan bandh hain.” Reports suggest that the team is currently in Jaipur shooting for the film and they were also joined by the popular actress for this schedule. Meanwhile Tabu, wh...

EXCLUSIVE: Aamir Khan hosts party to celebrate the overwhelming response of son Junaid Khan starrer Loveyapa trailer

The trailer of Loveyapa, featuring the exciting new pairing of Junaid Khan and Khushi Kapoor, has finally been unveiled amid the presence of cast and of course, the producer and Junaid’s father Aamir Khan. Promising to feature the fun and vibrant quirks of today’s youth, the trailer highlights the chemistry between the two debutants, offering a glimpse into what seems to be a breezy and heartfelt romantic comedy. Followed by the tremendous love that the trailer received from celebrities and audience, Aamir Khan decided to host a bash to celebrate its success. Sources have stated that the actor hosted a small party at his residence followed by a successful trailer launch. According to an independent industry source, "Aamir Khan kept a party at his place to celebrate the overwhelming response on the trailer of Loveyapa for his son Junaid Khan, Khushi Kapoor and the whole cast and crew of the film!" For the unversed, Aamir Khan attend the trailer launch of his son’s second fil...

Tiku Talsania suffered a brain stroke, reveals veteran actor’s wife Deepti Talsania

On Saturday, news reports suggested that veteran actor and comedian Tiku Talsania suffered a massive stroke, followed by which he was rushed to a hospital in Andheri, suburban Mumbai. While it was being said that the actor suffered a cardiac arrest, his wife Deepti Talsania has clarified that her husband suffered a brain stroke on Friday night and was immediately admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai. Speaking to NDTV, Deepti Talsania confirmed the news about the actor being admitted to the hospital and revealed details of the incident. She was quoted saying, "He suffered a brain stroke, not a heart attack. He had gone to attend a film screening and started feeling unwell around 8 pm. He was immediately admitted to the hospital”. Earlier reports suggested that the actor started vomiting while watching a Gujarati film titled Mon Tane Naa Samjhaye at PVR Icon in Andheri at 9 pm, followed by which he was immediately rushed to the hospital in a wheelchair. Accordi...

Vaani Kapoor joins Bonzer7 as their brand ambassador; joins campaign 'Kya Baat Hain'

Bonzer7, a leading tiles brand from Asian Granito India Ltd, announced the signing of Bollywood actress Vaani Kapoor as its brand ambassador on Saturday. This collaboration is an exciting one as it aligns Vaani's elegance, style, and versatility perfectly with Bonzer7's commitment to providing luxurious and innovative products for discerning customers. The company has also launched a campaign 'Kya Baat Hain' featuring the actress. With Vaani Kapoor on board, the brand aims to further elevate its presence in the market and connect with a wider audience, especially the youth segment. Commenting on the collaboration, Mr. Kamlesh Patel, Chairman and Managing Director of Asian Granito India Ltd, said, "We are thrilled to welcome Vaani Kapoor to the Bonzer7 family. Our brand's values and energy resonate with Vaani's vibrant personality and captivating presence, making this an ideal collaboration. Vaani's association will help us connect with a wider audience...

Veteran actor Tiku Talsania admitted to Andheri hospital after suffering a massive heart attack

Best known for his roles in films as well as television, veteran actor Tiku Talsania reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest on Friday, January 10. News18 Showsha have shared this news along with details that he was immediately rushed to the hospital in Andheri, suburban Mumbai. According to certain reports, the senior actor was watching a Gujarati film at PVR Andheri on Friday when he felt uneasy. His health worsened after he started heavily vomiting during the show and was immediately rushed to the nearby Kokilaben Ambani hospital in a wheelchair, later in the night. The family members of the veteran actor including actress-daughter Shikha Talsani have not yet confirmed details and are yet to share any update on his health. For the unversed, actor Tiku Talsania recently played a key role in the Rajkummar Rao, Triptii Dimri starrer Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Vala Video, in which he essayed the character of Rao as well as Mallika Sherawat’s father. Recently, Tiku Talsania made news when he reve...