Anuja Chauhan's film has earned an Oscar nomination for Best Live Action Short Film. Producers Mindy Kaling and Guneet Monga have expressed their immense gratitude for the recognition. The film highlights themes of resilience, sisterhood, and hope, focusing on the struggles faced by children under dire circumstances.
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Bollywood legends Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan and Aamir Khan joyfully reunited at the screening of 'Loveyapa', Aamir’s son Junaid's debut film. The event in Mumbai featured warm embraces and poses with fans and paparazzi. 'Loveyapa', directed by Siddharth P. Malhotra and featuring Junaid Khan and Khushi Kapoor, premieres this Friday, February 7.
Vicky Kaushal's historical epic Chhaava has become the biggest Bollywood Day 1 opener, earning Rs 13.18 crore, surpassing Sky Force's Rs 12.25 crore. Directed by Laxman Utekar, the film depicts the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj and features Rashmika Mandanna and Akshaye Khanna. Chhaava's long-term success remains to be seen as it enters the weekend.
Javed Akhtar praised Pakistani singer Moazzam Ali Khan for his rendition of "Yeh Nain Dare Dare" and invited him to sing. Khan is a singer, actor, and voice-over artist with a strong social media presence, drawing comparisons to the late ghazal legend Jagjit Singh.
Aaliyah Kashyap and Shane Gregoire, who got engaged in May, celebrated their engagement with a party attended by family and friends, including Anurag Kashyap's ex-wife, Kalki Koechlin. The couple, dressed in matching green outfits, looked stunning. Aaliyah's unique pet-inspired mehendi designs also went viral. Their wedding is reportedly set for December 11 in Mumbai.
Rocking Star Yash headlines 'Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups', an action thriller still in production. The cast includes Nayanthara, Kiara Advani, Tara Sutaria, and Huma Qureshi. The film, directed by Geetu Mohandas, is set in Goa's drug cartel world. 'Toxic' was originally slated for release on April 10, 2025, but this date may be postponed.
Vicky Kaushal’s film Chhaava has become his highest-grossing film in the North American market, earning $2.92 million in the first week. Domestically, it has garnered Rs 242.25 crore within eight days, nearly surpassing Uri’s record. Chhaava’s success is due to its portrayal of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, strong performances, and tax-free status in some states.
Kapil Sharma has frequently been at the centre of controversy regarding allegations of arrogance, particularly following his highly publicised fallout with fellow comedian Sunil Grover. Over the years, several actors who have worked with him have spoken about their experiences. However, comedian Rajiv Thakur has now come forward to defend him, shedding light on the immense pressure he faces in the entertainment industry.
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was injured during an attempted burglary at his Bandra residence. The intruder attacked him with a knife, resulting in six wounds. Khan is currently undergoing surgery at Lilavati Hospital. Police are investigating the incident and are in the process of registering an FIR against the suspect, who fled the scene. Further updates will follow.