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Mollywood actor Rajesh Keshav critical after suffering cardiac arrest

Mollywood actor and TV presenter Rajesh Keshav was rushed to a Lakeshore Kochi hospital after he collapsed during a live event on Sunday night. He suffered a cardiac arrest

Mollywood actor Rajesh Keshav critical after suffering cardiac arrest
Updated On : 27 Aug 2025 | 1:19 PM IST

Jaswinder Bhalla, Punjabi comedian and actor, dies at 65; all about him

Jaswinder Bhalla: After a brief illness, renowned Punjabi actor Jaswinder Bhalla died at the age of 65 on Friday morning, August 22, 2026, at a private hospital in Mohali, according to a family friend

Jaswinder Bhalla, Punjabi comedian and actor, dies at 65; all about him
Updated On : 22 Aug 2025 | 12:46 PM IST

3 Idiots' professor and veteran actor Achyut Potdar passes away at 91

Veteran actor Achyut Potdar, popular for his role as a professor in Rajkumar Hirani's 3 Idiots, passed away at 91. The actor breathed his last on Monday in Thane

3 Idiots' professor and veteran actor Achyut Potdar passes away at 91
Updated On : 19 Aug 2025 | 1:27 PM IST

Kannada actor Santhosh Balaraj dies at 34 of jaundice-related complications

Kannada actor Santosh Balaraj died at the age of 34. The son of the late producer Anekal Balaraj was reportedly suffering from jaundice and was later admitted to the ICU at a K'taka private hospital

Kannada actor Santhosh Balaraj dies at 34 of jaundice-related complications
Updated On : 05 Aug 2025 | 2:47 PM IST

Ashwin's Mahavatar Narsimha becomes India's highest-grossing animated film

Ashwin Kumar's 'Mahavatar Narsimha' became the highest-grossing animated film in the country to cross the Rs 100 crore club. The film was released in theatres in many languages on Jul 25

Ashwin's Mahavatar Narsimha becomes India's highest-grossing animated film
Updated On : 04 Aug 2025 | 6:47 PM IST

Vijay Deverakonda's 'Kingdom': Actor's fees, box office collection & more

Released on July 31, Vijay Deverakonda's Kingdom has opened to strong reviews and solid box office numbers. The actor has not only taken home a hefty fee but may also earn more through profit-sharing

Vijay Deverakonda's 'Kingdom': Actor's fees, box office collection & more
Updated On : 01 Aug 2025 | 12:24 PM IST

Udaipur Files: SC asks HC to hear pleas against govt nod for film's release

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Delhi High Court to hear on July 28 the pleas challenging the Centre's nod to release "Udaipur Files - Kanhaiya Lal Tailor Murder". A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi said the filmmakers appeal against the high court order staying the film's release was infructuous for they had accepted the July 21 Centre nod for the film's release subject to six cuts in its scenes and modifications in the disclaimer. Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind president Maulana Arshad Madani and Mohd Javed, who is an accused in the Kanhaiya Lal murder case, was ordered to move the high court against the Centre's decision. During a brief hearing, advocate Syed Rizwan appearing for film producers, said the contention of Madani and Javed that a particular community was targeted in the film and the threat to social fabric of the country, was "nothing but figment of their imagination". "Nothing happened when Kashmir Files was released, Kerala Story was released. The soc

Udaipur Files: SC asks HC to hear pleas against govt nod for film's release
Updated On : 25 Jul 2025 | 11:30 PM IST

Hari Hara Veera Mallu X Review: Netizens find Pawan Kalyan's movie mediocre

The Telugu film, 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu' was released today. The movie is receiving mixed reviews online. Pawan Kalyan, Nidhi Agarwal, and Bobby Deol play the lead roles

Hari Hara Veera Mallu X Review: Netizens find Pawan Kalyan's movie mediocre
Updated On : 24 Jul 2025 | 12:20 PM IST

Pawan Kalyan's Hari Hara Veera Mallu to post 2025's 2nd-biggest opening?

Pawan Kalyan's Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1- Sword vs Spirit is set in the 17th century Mughal Empire. The film is directed by Krish Jagarlamudi and set to release on July 24

Pawan Kalyan's Hari Hara Veera Mallu to post 2025's 2nd-biggest opening?
Updated On : 23 Jul 2025 | 4:57 PM IST

Saiyaara box office collection day 4: Ahaan's film earns ₹100 cr in 4 days

Saiyaara on box office: Mohit Suri's Saiyaara has become one of 2025's highest-grossing films. The Ahaan Panday-Aneet's debut has crossed the Rs 100 crore benchmark within four days of its release

Saiyaara box office collection day 4: Ahaan's film earns ₹100 cr in 4 days
Updated On : 22 Jul 2025 | 12:52 PM IST

Ted Lasso Season 4 first look out, find out who's in and out? Details here

Apple TV+ has officially started production for Ted Lasso Season 4. Apple TV+ confirmed the renewal in March 2025, and shooting has started in Kansas City and London

Ted Lasso Season 4 first look out, find out who's in and out? Details here
Updated On : 22 Jul 2025 | 12:24 PM IST

Movie magic returns: 'Chhaava' boosts box office mopup 14% in 2025

India's box office collections rose 14% in the first half of 2025, with Chhaava leading as the highest-grossing film. Ormax Media expects a record-breaking year for domestic collections

Movie magic returns: 'Chhaava' boosts box office mopup 14% in 2025
Updated On : 20 Jul 2025 | 10:39 PM IST

Demolished building not Satyajit Ray's ancestral home, claims Bangladesh

Bangladesh denies demolishing Satyajit Ray's ancestral home, calling media reports 'inaccurate'; new construction to continue on site

Demolished building not Satyajit Ray's ancestral home, claims Bangladesh
Updated On : 17 Jul 2025 | 4:46 PM IST

Reports claim Bangladesh halts demolition of Satyajit Ray's ancestral home

The Ministry of External Affairs said it would be willing to coordinate with Bangladesh to preserve the site

Reports claim Bangladesh halts demolition of Satyajit Ray's ancestral home
Updated On : 17 Jul 2025 | 10:06 AM IST

India offers help to Bangladesh to preserve Satyajit Ray's ancestral home

The property belonged to Satyajit Ray's grandfather Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury, a renowned writer-editor

India offers help to Bangladesh to preserve Satyajit Ray's ancestral home
Updated On : 15 Jul 2025 | 11:56 PM IST

Veteran actor-producer Dheeraj Kumar passes away at 79 due to pneumonia

Veteran actor-producer Dheeraj Kumar has passed away at a Mumbai hospital. Kumar was suffering from acute pneumonia and was admitted to the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital

Veteran actor-producer Dheeraj Kumar passes away at 79 due to pneumonia
Updated On : 15 Jul 2025 | 6:04 PM IST

First female superstar of Kannada cinema dies at 87-who was B Saroja Devi?

Legendary multilingual actress B Saroja Devi died at the age of 87 due to age-related ailments. Saroja Devi had acted in over 200 films across Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi

First female superstar of Kannada cinema dies at 87-who was B Saroja Devi?
Updated On : 14 Jul 2025 | 12:04 PM IST

Legendary South Indian actor B Saroja Devi passes away at 87 in Bengaluru

Veteran South Indian Actor B Saroja Devi died here on Monday, film industry sources said. She was 87 years old. She died due to age-related ailments at her residence in Malleswaram, Bengaluru, according to sources. She was fondly called 'Kannadathu Paingili' (Kannada's parrot) in Tamil. The actor, who got her first break when she was 17 years old in Kannada film Mahakavi Kalidasa (1955)', is also known as the first female superstar of Kannada cinema. The actor went on to win a National Award for her performance in her debut film. Her Tamil film with another legendary actor and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu M G Ramachandran, Nadodi Mannan (1958)' made her one of the top actresses of Tamil cinema. Although she married in 1967, Saroja Devi continued to be in demand, especially in the Tamil film industry. She was also called Abhinaya Saraswathi'.

Legendary South Indian actor B Saroja Devi passes away at 87 in Bengaluru
Updated On : 14 Jul 2025 | 11:13 AM IST

Kantara Chapter 1: Rishab Shetty's blazing new look drops on 41st birthday

Set in a time before the original, the prequel dives into the divine origins of Panjurli and Guliga, exploring the spiritual roots and mythology that shaped the world of Kantara

Kantara Chapter 1: Rishab Shetty's blazing new look drops on 41st birthday
Updated On : 08 Jul 2025 | 1:02 PM IST

Deepika Padukone becomes first Indian to get Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

Actor Deepika Padukone has been chosen as the first Indian actor to make it to the Hollywood Walk of Fame's Class of 2026 list, marking a historic milestone for Indian talent in global cinema

Deepika Padukone becomes first Indian to get Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Updated On : 03 Jul 2025 | 2:57 PM IST