Film producer Kumar Mangat Pathak on Saturday said they’ve issued a legal notice to Akshaye Khanna for breach of agreement for the upcoming film, Drishyam 3, after the actor refused to be “part of the film via a text message”. Mangat Pathak said they had signed an agreement with Khanna last month for Drishyam 3…
Last Updated:December 27, 2025, 12:42 IST Bollywood playback singer Abhijeet Ghoshal believes that today’s Indian singing reality shows have shifted away from music. Abhijeet Ghoshal says publicity elements are much bigger in these shows. (Photo Credit : X) The Indian singing reality show seems to have lost its charm. The shows which once survived purely…
‘Murugiyal – Tri Yatri’ was a performance-oriented dance seminar , with ample mini-performances. Day 2 was all about spiritual, religious, historical compositions and the gypsy- story, the Kuravanji, etc. They represented Tamil compositions down the ages. Three dancers handled the first session — Tattuva Vazhi Payanam (Philosophical Journey). Sathvikaa Shankar’s ‘Tirumandiram’ verses (researched by Prof. Raghuraman,…
Priyanka Mohan in first look from ‘666 Operation Dream Theatre’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The first look of Priyanka Mohan from Hemanth M Rao’s upcoming Kannada retro thriller, 666 Operation Dream Theatre, was unveiled by the makers on December 27, 2025. The film also stars Dhananjaya and Shivarajkumar in prominent roles. In the first…
Last Updated:December 27, 2025, 13:03 IST Pratham Mittal believes reality shows have become too harsh and feels young founders should be guided, not criticised on national television. Pratham Mittal will appear as a guest in Shark Tank India 5 Campus Special. (Photo Credit : X) Shark Tank India Season 5 is adding a fresh twist…
Nivin Pauly in ‘Pharma’ | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT There is a scene in one of the first couple of episodes of Pharma (streaming on JioHotstar) where a senior pharmaceutical industry executive explains how their business works. That medicines for one condition might cause a side-effect, for which the company has a medicine that could…
Popular vedic speaker and harikatha exponent Dushyant Sridhar talks about the essence of spirituality, how he cites modern examples when he talks about ancient scriptures and his journey as a storyteller so far. He also explains why he appears on advertisements, and why he walked the ramp during a recent fashion event in Chennai that…
Salman Khan | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Bollywood superstar Salman Khan celebrated his 60th birthday surrounded by his close friends and family at his farmhouse in Panvel. Actors Sanjay Dutt, Aditya Roy Kapur and cricketer MS Dhoni were among the attendees. Salman arrived with his family, father Salim Khan, mother Salma Khan, brothers Sohail Khan…
In the glittering, high-octane world of contemporary Bollywood, a dominant strain of populism has taken centre stage in 2025, characterised by hyper-nationalist tropes (Dhurandhar and War 2), bombastic action sequences (Sikandar and Jaat), and overt communal messaging (Udaipur Files and The Taj Story). The arrival of the Hindutva genre (with films such as Kesari Veer,…
Kareena Kapoor Khan (left), Meghna Gulzar (middle) and Prithviraj Sukumaran (right) | Photo Credit: jungleepictures/Instagram Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran have wrapped shooting for Meghna Gulzar’s upcoming crime-drama, Daayra, the makers announced on December 26, 2025. Jointly produced by Junglee Pictures and Pen Studios, the film is set to be released in 2026. Junglee…
