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Salman Khan's father, Salim Khan on ventilator support, to undergo surgery

Salman Khan's father, Salim Khan, was rushed to the hospital yesterday, Feb 17, after his health deteriorated. The latest reports say that he is on a ventilator after his blood pressure spiked

AI to crash filmmaking costs, open doors to new storytellers: Shekhar Kapur

Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur on Tuesday said artificial intelligence will dramatically lower the cost of filmmaking and open doors for a new generation of storytellers. The director, known for critical and commercial hits such as "Masoom", "Mr India" and "Bandit Queen", said he has already begun using AI in his own work. "In filmmaking, it will bring a lot of new filmmakers in because the cost of filmmaking is going to come crashing down with AI. That's what's going to happen," Kapur told PTI on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam here. The director described AI as a "democratic technology" that could transform not just cinema, but India's broader economic and creative landscape. "I think that India will add a trillion dollars a year to its GDP with AI. It is the most democratic technology to hit us... It goes right down the pyramid to those that really need it. "AI can do everything but what it can't do is be intuitive. And therefore, people who haven't

Dhurandhar 2: BMC threatens to blacklist Aditya Dhar's film, know why

B62 Studios' Aditya Dhar has been blacklisted from seeking authorisation to shoot Dhurandhar 2 in Mumbai. Officials from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) made the decision

O Romeo box office collection day 4: Shahid Kapoor film slows on Monday

Amid mixed reviews and weekday pressure, the Vishal Bhardwaj film has maintained stability, crossing the ₹30 crore milestone within four days of release

Rajkummar Rao's new appearance triggers health concerns on social media

Rajkummar Rao's new appearance has shocked his fans. As people eagerly await his big-screen return, the actor's new look has gone viral on social media, sparking widespread discussion

O' Romeo box office collection Day 1: Shahid Kapoor's film sees dull start

Shahid Kapoor and Vishal Bhardwaj are collaborating again with O Romeo, a violent gangster drama that was released today (February 13). The film also stars Triptii Dimri and Nana Patekar

The screaming need for cinema screens in over 80% of India's pin codes

Not every film can be a crowd-puller, but in over 80 per cent of India's pin codes, there aren't even screens for those interested

Salman Khan, Ajay Devgn, Sonu Sood extend support to jailed Rajpal Yadav

Many Bollywood celebs and politicians have offered help to comic actor Rajpal Yadav in connection with a cheque-bounce case. The case relates to the failure of Yadav's 2010 directorial debut

Border 2 box office collection Day 19: Sunny Deol's movie crosses 464 crore

The Anurag Singh directorial Border 2 recently entered the Rs 300 crore mark in India. However, according to various reports, worldwide collection currently stands at Rs 464.22 crore

Border 2 box office collection Day 18: War drama ready to enter 500 cr club

Border 2, arrived in theatres on Jan 23, 2026. In the domestic market, the war drama has already surpassed ₹300 cr and has been doing well at the box office, although earnings dropped in between

Mardaani 3 box office collection Day 11: Rani Mukerji's cop film holds firm

Rani Mukerji's Mardaani 3 continues to attract audiences as it enters its week 2. The film has maintained its firm box office, adding Rs 1.15 crore on Day 11, taking its total collection to Rs 37 cr

Aamir Khan's Lahore 1947 release date out: Sunny Deol-Preity Zinta reunite

Announced in 2023, Lahore 1947 has drawn attention for its period setting and star cast, marking Preity Zinta's big-screen comeback alongside Sunny Deol

Salman Khan's Battle of Galwan release may be pushed beyond Eid: Report

Salman Khan's Battle of Galwan could face a postponement in its release plans and hit the theaters later than expected. The war drama is currently scheduled to release April 17

Money comes to the movies: Fresh bets on film and OTT firms are good news

Bhansali Productions will sell all its future film music exclusively to Saregama, giving it steady pipeline of premium music

Manoj Bajpayee breaks silence after FIR over Ghooskhor Pandat title row

An FIR was filed against the makers of the film Ghooskhor Pandat for hurting people with its title and content. Lead actor Manoj Bajpayee spoke out against the matter after director Neeraj Pandey

Bhagam Bhag 2: Manoj Bajpayee replaces Govinda, Akshay Kumar set to return

Reports say that Bhagam Bhag 2 is undergoing a major casting change. Actor Manoj Bajpayee will reportedly join the cast, replacing Govinda. The first instalment was directed by Priyadarshan

Ram Charan-Janhvi Kapoor's Peddi postponed; know new release date inside

Peddi, starring Ram Charan, has been rescheduled from its original release date by one month. According to reports, the much-awaited sports action drama is currently in its last phase of production

Mirzapur release date out: Pankaj Tripathi returns on September 4, 2026

The gangster saga Mirzapur is returning to the big screen. Mirzapur: The Movie will release on Sept 4, 2026. Pankaj Tripathi and Ali Fazal come back as Kaleen Tripathi and Guddu Pandit

Mardaani 3 box office Day 6: Rani Mukerji film holds firm despite dip

Rani Mukerji-starrer Mardaani 3 has been doing decent business at the box office. As per the Sacnilk, the film earned nearly ₹25 cr in India so far. Mardaani 3 was released on January 30

Dhurandhar 2: FIR filed against makers over illegal drone use in Mumbai

A drone was allegedly flown without authorisation during filming in the South Mumbai's Fort area, posing a legal issue for the Dhurandhar 2 makers. An FIR was filed against the film's site manager