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Viral video: Shah Rukh Khan, AbRam Khan share iconic moment with Lionel Messi in Kolkata; fans say 'KING meets GOAT'

Shah Rukh Khan exuded his signature charisma as he briefly interacted with Lionel Messi, shook hands, and clicked pictures. The meeting was made even more special as SRK's son, AbRam, also shared the joyous moment with the celebrated sportsman.

DNA India 13 Dec 2025 6:26 pm

Watch: Samantha and Raj Nidimorus first public appearance

Newlyweds Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Raj Nidimoru made their first public appearance post their intimate Coimbatore wedding, spotted at Hyderabad airport. Meanwhile, an unseen mehendi ceremony photo shared by Raj's sister has gone viral, showcasing the couple's joy. Their traditional Bhuta Shuddhi Vivaha ceremony took place on December 1, 2025.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 6:12 pm

Propaganda or patriotism? 'Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar' divides political parties; BJP, opposition lock horns over terror portrayal

Released on December 5, the high-octane spy thriller is written and directed by Aditya Dhar. Starring Ranveer Singh in the lead role, the film traces covert intelligence operations against the backdrop of major geopolitical and terror-related events, including the Kandahar plane hijacking, the 2001 Parliament terror attack and the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.

IBTimes 13 Dec 2025 5:55 pm

10 scenes that CHANGED Malayalam cinema

Malayalam cinema's storytelling has been revolutionized by iconic scenes. From the tragic climax of 'Kireedam' to the psychological horror of 'Manichitrathazhu' and the intelligent twists in 'Drishyam,' these moments redefined genres. Films like 'Mathilukal,' 'Vanaprastham,' and 'Manjummel Boys' explored love, art, and brotherhood in groundbreaking ways, showcasing the industry's artistic evolution.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 5:33 pm

Who is Reble? Know about the voice from Meghalaya in Dhurandhar

'Dhurandhars music has captivated listeners across India with its global influences. Among its stars is Daiaphi Lamare, aka Reble, a rapper from Meghalaya whose tracks have earned praise nationwide. From her early start as Daya to breaking through with bold lyrics and Northeast representation, Reble is redefining Indias hip-hop scene.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 5:33 pm

Twinkle recalls Dimple 5 am workout routine

Twinkle Khanna credits her mother, Dimple Kapadia, for shaping her life and outlook. Raised by Dimple after her parents separation, Twinkle learned strength and independence by example. She recalls her mothers discipline, work ethic, and resilience, calling her the real superwoman who inspired her feminist beliefs and lifelong sense of self-worth.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 5:18 pm

'Showing nudity is fine?': Radhika Apte trolled for saying she's disturbed by on-screen violence; 'don't want to raise my child' remark

In a new interview, Radhika Apte said she is disturbed by the growing violence and gore being shown as entertainment in films and web series, expressing concern about raising a child in such an environment. Her comments sparked backlash online, with users trolling her and calling her hypocritical due to her past roles that featured nudity, gritty themes and strong language.

IBTimes 13 Dec 2025 4:18 pm

'Dhurandhar' BO day 9 (Live): Crosses Rs 255 crore mark

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' is a box office hit, crossing 255 crore by its ninth day. Director Rohit Shetty lauded the film as 'naya Hindi cinema.' The movie boasts a strong ensemble cast and has garnered significant audience appreciation, particularly for Ranveer's intense portrayal and Akshaye Khanna's memorable introduction.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 3:56 pm

When 'Dhurandhar' star Akshaye said he couldnt play Vinod

Akshaye Khanna once said he couldnt portray his father Vinod Khanna in a biopic, noting, I dont look anywhere close to my father. Calling real-life roles challenging and risky, he praised his fathers legendary career. Akshaye, known for 'Dil Chahta Hai' and 'Ittefaq', continues to impress with diverse roles.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 3:55 pm

Anushka Sharma returns to India, spotted with Virat Kohli

Anushka Sharma was spotted in Mumbai with Virat Kohli after months away. Dressed in a grey trench coat and black shirt, she kept it simple while Virat greeted paparazzi. Their visits purpose is unknown. Reports suggest the couple lives in London, where they were last seen with their kids.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 3:18 pm

Will Ranveer Singhs 'Dhurandhar' head down South?

Ranveer Singh and Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar' has achieved remarkable success, nearing Rs 240 crore in India and becoming a top hit in North America. Strong demand from southern states is prompting makers to consider dubbing the film into local languages, following the trend of successful South Indian film releases in Hindi.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 3:17 pm

Sonakshi Sinha, Zaheer Iqbal advocate for social media ban for kids in India

Mumbai: Bollywood couple Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal spoke in favour of social media ban for kids in India, following the footsteps of Australia. During a panel discussion, which took place in MET (Mumbai Education Trust) College, Mumbai, Sonakshi and Zaheer were asked to comment on Australias social media ban for people aged under 16. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 13 Dec 2025 3:08 pm

Akhil Vishwanath: Actor found dead at 30

Young State Award winner Akhil Vishwanath, known for his role in 'Chola', was found dead at his home. The 30-year-old actor, who began his career as a child artist, was discovered by his mother. Industry figures, including director Sanal Kumar Sasidharan and actor Joju George, have expressed shock and grief over his untimely demise.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 2:56 pm

Laalo-Krishna Sada Sahaayate becomes 30th biggest hit of the year

Gujarati film Laalo-Krishna Sada Sahaayate has achieved a remarkable box office feat, becoming the 30th biggest hit of the year with Rs 92 crore. Defying expectations, the film's success was driven by strong word-of-mouth and cultural resonance, unlike Nandamuri Balakrishna's Daaku Maharaj. Laalo's impressive rise, particularly from its fifth week onwards, showcases the growing power of regional cinema.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 2:46 pm

'We make sh**ty...': Pakistani actors, critics claim Dhurandhar has factual inaccuracies but call Aditya Dhar film 'fantastic'

Pakistani critics, actors and content creators have said that Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar is well-made with good performances, but its depiction of Karachi and the events of 2007-2008 is not accurate.

DNA India 13 Dec 2025 2:32 pm

The deleted Border scene that left Sunny Deol in tears

Sunny Deol, preparing for 'Border 2', revealed a poignant deleted scene where his character addresses fallen soldiers. He spoke to them as if present, promising to care for their families and assuring them of their heavenly peace. This emotionally charged moment, though cut for runtime, highlighted the film's deep sentiment.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 2:23 pm

Adivi Sesh-Mrunal Thakur's 'Dacoit' teaser to drop soon

The much-anticipated Hindi logo and teaser of the upcoming romantic action thriller Dacoit are set to be unveiled on December 18, reported Pinkvilla.

NewsBytes 13 Dec 2025 2:11 pm

Bobby Deol's 'Aashram 4' to begin filming early next year

Actor Tridha Choudhury, who gained national fame for her role in the Bobby Deol-starrer web series Aashram, has confirmed that she will be returning for the fourth season of the show.

NewsBytes 13 Dec 2025 2:04 pm

'Haal' clears legal issues: New poster for Shane Nigam's film OUT

Shane Nigam's film 'Haal' is finally hitting theatres this Christmas after overcoming censorship hurdles. The High Court cleared the movie for release, overturning several proposed cuts. The poster itself highlights the legal battles, with the cast and crew now ready to present their work to audiences across multiple languages.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 1:59 pm

Are memes the new popularity index of films?

Films now face a crucial 'meme test' alongside traditional metrics. Viral moments, from dance clips to dramatic entries, are shaping popularity. Examples like 'Dhurandhar,' 'Wicked,' 'Saiyaara,' Shah Rukh Khan's 'King' look, and 'Spider-Man' demonstrate how memes can drive buzz and influence audience perception, sometimes even overshadowing conventional marketing efforts.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 1:43 pm

Inside Sanjay Dutts lavish Rs.295 crore world

Sanjay Dutt, a Bollywood legend with a 44-year career, continues to rule both cinema and business. With properties in Mumbai and Dubai, ventures like whisky and Dutts Franktea, and luxury cars including a Rolls-Royce and Ferrari, his 295 crore empire reflects stardom built on talent, resilience, and ambition.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 1:42 pm

'Sholay' was declared a flop initially, reveals director Ramesh Sippy

The 1975 blockbuster Sholay, which recently celebrated its 50th anniversary and was re-released in theaters with its original ending, had a tumultuous start.

NewsBytes 13 Dec 2025 1:39 pm

Marvel to release 4 different 'Avengers: Doomsday' trailers in theaters

Marvel Studios will be releasing four different trailers for Avengers: Doomsday in theaters, reported The Hollywood Reporter.

NewsBytes 13 Dec 2025 1:20 pm

Drawn to real stories: Nawazuddin talks about 'Raat Akeli Hai'

Nawazuddin Siddiqui and director Honey Trehan are reuniting for Raat Akeli Hai: The Bansal Murders, a crime thriller franchise that started with the 2020 hit film Raat Akeli Hai.

NewsBytes 13 Dec 2025 1:14 pm

Divyendu talks about moving beyond his boy-next-door roles

Divyendu Sharma continues to evolve as one of Bollywoods most versatile actors, balancing emotional depth with daring choices. In his latest film *Saali Mohabbat*, directed by Tisca Chopra, he plays a complex role. Known for shedding his boy-next-door image, Divyendu remains grounded, driven by creativity rather than conventional success.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 1:10 pm

Rajinikanth seeks blessings after 75th birthday; Superstar visits Tirumala with family

Rajinikanth was accompanied by his entire family, including his daughters Aishwarya and Soundarya, during his visit to the temple. On Friday, several celebrities cutting across regions and industries joined scores of fans in greeting Superstar Rajinikanth a happy birthday.

IBTimes 13 Dec 2025 1:00 pm

'Dhurandhar': Flipperachi talks about 'FA9LA's popularity after THAT Akshaye scene

The Arabic hip-hop track FA9LA, by Bahraini rapper Hussam Aseem aka Flipperachi, has taken the internet by storm after being featured in Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar.

NewsBytes 13 Dec 2025 12:47 pm

Shatrughan Sinha didnt speak to Rekha for 20 years

Veteran actors Shatrughan Sinha and Rekha shared a remarkable 20-year silence. A minor disagreement during the filming of 'Khoon Bhari Maang' led to this prolonged cold war. Shatrughan Sinha revealed the fallout was over a silly issue. It was Shatrughan's wife, Poonam Sinha, who ultimately mended their relationship, restoring their friendship.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 12:46 pm

Watch: Messi meets SRK, poses with AbRam in Kolkata

Argentine football legend Lionel Messi is currently on a three-day tour of India.

NewsBytes 13 Dec 2025 12:28 pm

Shah Rukh Khan FINALLY meets Messi - WATCH

Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan finally met his football idol, Lionel Messi, in Kolkata. The actor, accompanied by his son AbRam, shared a heartwarming fan moment with the Argentine legend. Messi warmly greeted AbRam, signing his jersey, before shaking hands with Khan. This highly anticipated meeting of two global stars quickly went viral online.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 12:22 pm

Bob Odenkirk's 'Nobody 2' to hit JioHotstar on December 22

The action-packed sequel, Nobody 2, featuring Bob Odenkirk, will premiere on JioHotstar on December 22, 2025.

NewsBytes 13 Dec 2025 12:11 pm

Kantara 2; Varanasi: When Indian filmmakers ditched green screens

Filmmakers are increasingly embracing real locations for authentic cinematic experiences. From the spiritual backdrops of 'Kantara' in coastal Karnataka to the grand recreations and jungle adventures of SS Rajamouli's 'Varanasi', and the breathtaking Kerala landscapes in 'Raavan', these films leverage natural beauty. The Malayalam classic 'Manichitrathazhu' also utilized heritage structures for its chilling atmosphere, proving the power of real-world settings.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 12:09 pm

Dhurandhar crosses USD 5 million mark in North America

Ranveer Singh and Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar is a box office hit. The film earned over USD 5.25 million in North America in just eight days. This makes it the fourth highest-grossing Indian film of the year. Dhurandhar had a strong opening and maintained good momentum. Its second Friday collection was a record for an Indian film.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 12:01 pm

'Talk to me': Amaal Mallik challenges Sachet-Parampara over 'Bekhayali' controversy

Music composer Amaal Mallik has responded to the allegations made by the singer-composer duo Sachet Tandon and Parampara Thakur.

NewsBytes 13 Dec 2025 11:58 am

'Bad President' sequel is happening, confirms director Param Gill

Param Gill, the US-based director of the satirical film Bad President, has announced a sequel to the 2020 movie.

NewsBytes 13 Dec 2025 11:44 am

Zubeen Garg's wife: 'Want guilty to be punished'

Assam Police's SIT has filed a chargesheet against seven individuals in the death of singer Zubeen Garg, who reportedly drowned in Singapore. The charges include murder, criminal conspiracy, and negligence. Garg's wife welcomed the probe, expressing faith in the judicial process for justice. Singapore police are conducting a separate investigation.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 11:41 am

Dhurandhar beats War 2 to become 6th biggest hit of 2025

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' is a box office sensation, crossing Rs 239.25 crore in just eight days and surpassing 'War 2'. The film's strong opening and remarkable weekday consistency have propelled it to become the 6th biggest hit of 2025. Experts predict 'Dhurandhar' will soon challenge for the third spot, solidifying its status as a dominant cinematic success.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 11:41 am

'Euphoria,' 'House of the Dragon': HBO announces 2026 lineup

HBO has officially announced its lineup for 2026, teasing a slew of exciting new seasons and series.

NewsBytes 13 Dec 2025 11:34 am

Dhurandhar fails to beat Simmba on 2nd Friday

Dhurandhar is maintaining a strong box office presence, nearing Ranveer Singh's second-highest grossing film status. Despite a slight miss on its second Friday against Simmba's collection, the film's consistent weekday performance and a projected Saturday surge are set to secure its position. The action-packed narrative and stellar cast have propelled its success.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 11:17 am

Amy Schumer announces divorce from husband Chris Fischer

Hollywood actor-comedian Amy Schumer has announced her separation from husband Chris Fischer after seven years of marriage.

NewsBytes 13 Dec 2025 11:16 am

GOAT India Tour: Lionel Messi Poses With Shah Rukh Khan, Son AbRam

The GOAT India Tour marks Lionel Messi's first visit to India since 2011

NDTV 13 Dec 2025 11:09 am

Akshaye Khannas schoolmate reveals he was entire schools crush

Akshaye Khanna's recent success in 'Dhurandhar' has brought renewed attention to his past. A former schoolmate from Lawrence School Lovedale recalled him as a quiet, mysterious teen who was the school's original 'Heartbreak Kid.' Despite his father Vinod Khanna's fame, Akshaye maintained a low-key and reserved persona throughout his school years.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 11:06 am

'Channel an exotic...animal': RGV's advice to Urmila for 'Rangeela'

As the iconic film Rangeela was re-released in theaters on November 28, 2025, filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma spoke to Bollywood Hungama about his journey with the 1995 classic.

NewsBytes 13 Dec 2025 10:54 am

Dhurandhar beats Chhaava and Kantara 2 as highest 2nd Friday

Ranveer Singh and Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar' has shattered box office records, achieving the highest second Friday collection of 2025 with Rs 32 crore. This remarkable feat, surpassing other major releases, highlights the film's deep audience connection and sustained momentum. The movie has now amassed Rs 239.25 crore, marking it as Ranveer Singh's third biggest hit.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 10:51 am

Aditya Dhar says Dhurandhar Part 2 is coming on Hrithik Roshans 2nd review

Mumbai: Filmmaker Aditya Dhar, who is currently basking in the success of his latest release Dhurandhar, promised the part 2 is coming and that he will do best to live up to this encouragement after Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan shared his second opinion about the film. Hrithik on December 11, had first written on Instagram Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 13 Dec 2025 10:48 am

When will Balakrishna's 'Akhanda 2' hit Netflix?

Nandamuri Balakrishna's Akhanda 2 was finally released in cinemas on Friday.

NewsBytes 13 Dec 2025 10:39 am

'Welcome 3': Mumbai gets jungle makeover for climax shoot

In an unexpected turn of events, director Ahmed Khan has transformed parts of Mumbai into dense forests for the upcoming film Welcome to the Jungle.

NewsBytes 13 Dec 2025 10:27 am

'Reflects art's...deterioration': Shreya Dhanwanthary on casting based on social media

Shreya Dhanwanthary, best known for her role in The Family Man, has stepped into comedy for the first time in The Great Shamsuddin Family.

NewsBytes 13 Dec 2025 10:22 am

Kerala High Court gives green signal to Malayalam film Haal after legal row

Kerala High Court gives green signal to Malayalam film Haal after legal row

India Today 13 Dec 2025 10:15 am

Amy Schumer and Chris Fischer announce divorce

Hollywood star Amy Schumer is divorcing chef Chris Fischer after seven years of marriage. The comedian announced the amicable split on Instagram, emphasizing their continued focus on co-parenting their son. This news follows weeks of speculation after Schumer removed photos of Fischer from her social media, though she had previously denied divorce rumors.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 10:10 am

'Superstar's image...': Aanand L Rai reflects on 'Zero' failure

Director Aanand L Rai has opened up about the failure of his 2018 film Zero, starring Shah Rukh Khan, Anushka Sharma, and Katrina Kaif.

NewsBytes 13 Dec 2025 10:06 am

Aishwarya's hydrating routine that keeps her glowing at 52

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, at 52, reveals her secret to timeless radiance isn't complex routines but simplicity. She emphasizes early mornings, staying hydrated, and maintaining hygiene. Moisturizing daily, a habit since her career began, is crucial. Her approach highlights that glowing skin and graceful aging stem from consistent, basic self-care and inner confidence, proving a busy life can still be radiant.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 9:52 am

Where to watch Kapil's 'Kis Kisko Pyaar...2' after theatrical run

Kapil Sharma's Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2, the sequel to his debut film, was released on December 12.

NewsBytes 13 Dec 2025 9:46 am

'House of the Dragon' Season 3 first look - WATCH

HBO Max unveiled a 2026 slate promo, featuring a glimpse of 'House of the Dragon' Season 3. The teaser hints at a darker chapter with epic battles and bloodshed, including the massive Battle of the Gullet.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 9:39 am

Helena Bonham Carter to lead 'White Lotus' S04?

HBO is in early discussions with Hollywood actor Helena Bonham Carter for a leading role in the upcoming fourth season of The White Lotus, reported Deadline.

NewsBytes 13 Dec 2025 9:35 am

Nandamuri Balakrishna's 'Akhanda 2' OTT details

Despite a slight setback, the excitement surrounding Nandamuri Balakrishna's upcoming film 'Akhanda 2: Thaandavam' is palpable. With Netflix reportedly acquiring the digital streaming rights, fans are eagerly anticipating its debut following a four-week theatrical engagement, potentially on January 9, 2026. The film promises action-packed sequences, showcasing Balakrishna as the legendary warrior Akhanda, facing off against a formidable new mystic foe.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 9:05 am

SRK arrives in Kolkata with son AbRam ahead of Messis India Tour

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has arrived in Kolkata with his son AbRam, fueling immense fan excitement. His presence coincides with football legend Lionel Messi's 'GOAT India Tour 2025' stop in the city. Khan had previously teased a potential meeting at Salt Lake Stadium on December 13th, amplifying anticipation for this star-studded event.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 8:53 am

Rajinikanth visits Tirupati temple with family after his 75th birthday

Rajinikanth visits Tirupati temple with family after his 75th birthday

India Today 13 Dec 2025 8:47 am

Darshan starrer 'The Devil' earns Rs 3.50 crore on Day 2

Darshan Thoogudeepa's 'The Devil' opened strong but experienced a significant drop on its second day, earning Rs 3.50 crore. The action thriller, directed by Prakash Veer, garnered mixed reviews, with some criticizing its script and editing while fans appreciated Darshan's performance. The film's overall collection stands at Rs 13.50 crore.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 8:23 am

When Vinod Khannas second wife called him very taxing to live with

Vinod Khanna's career took an unexpected turn when he left films for spiritual pursuits with Osho. This period significantly impacted his personal life, leading to his first divorce. After returning, Khanna remarried and found balance. He also built a political career, serving as a Member of Parliament. Khanna continued to deliver memorable performances in his later films before his passing.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 8:08 am

'Zootopia 2' hits USD 1 billion in just 17 days

Zootopia 2 has taken the cinematic world by storm, breaking the USD 1 billion barrier within just 17 days of its release. This animated masterpiece ranks as the third film of the year to achieve such a milestone.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 7:29 am

Amitabh Bachchan says Abhishek brings pride and respect

Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan expressed profound gratitude for his fans' unwavering affection during Sunday darshan outside his Mumbai residence. He shared videos of the devoted crowd, questioning his own worthiness of such immense love. The legendary actor also reflected on the complexities of decision-making and the influence of external opinions, while acknowledging pride in his son Abhishek's achievements.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 7:11 am

Hailee expecting first child with Josh - WATCH

In a heartwarming revelation, actress Hailee Steinfeld and sports icon Josh Allen have announced they are set to welcome their first child! With an irresistibly sweet Instagram video, they shared the joyful moment of Allen affectionately kissing Steinfeld's baby bump.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 6:22 am

Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2 box office collection day 1

Kapil Sharma's 'Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2' opened to a disappointing Rs 1.75 crore on its first day, significantly underperforming its 2015 predecessor. Facing competition, the film's occupancy was low, though evening and night shows saw some improvement. The comedy, featuring an ensemble cast and the late Asrani, explores a man's chaotic life married to three women.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 5:40 am

'Dhurandhar' set to hit Rs 250 crore mark

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' is making waves, crossing the Rs 250 crore mark and eyeing historical box office records. The spy thriller's second Friday collections surged, surpassing its opening day and showing immense growth. With strong word-of-mouth, the film is poised for a massive second weekend, potentially outperforming major hits and setting new benchmarks for Ranveer Singh's career.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 5:35 am

What Bollywood stars learned this year: Part 1 - Exclusive

As 2025 approaches its end, ETimes reached out to Alexx ONell, Sadia Khateeb, director Tarun Mansukhani, and Gargi Kundu to explore the emotional patterns they uncovered, the beliefs they shed, and the lessons this year carved into their inner lives. Their reflections reveal a candid, vulnerable, and often surprising picture of what it means to be human in an industry that demands superhuman resilience.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 3:41 am

'Sholay: The Final Cut' re-release final cut X reviews: Netizens miss Dharmendra

'Sholay' re-released in theatres on December 12, it is an emotional moment for fans as recently Dharmendra passed away recently on December 4. The film also stars Sanjeev Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Dharmendra, Amjad Khan and is directed by Ramesh Sippy.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 12:59 am

BB 19 winner Gaurav Khanna locks lips with wife; Akansha trolled for saying her gift is attending b'day party

Bigg Boss 19 winner Gaurav Khanna turned 44 on December 11, 2025, and celebrated his birthday on Thursday night with his wife Akansha, the BB 19 gang, and some of his closest friends from the industry. The actor hosted a celebration attended by Mridul Tiwari, Pranit More, Abhishek Bajaj, Ashnoor Kaur, Nehal, Kunickaa Sadanand with her son Ayaan, and Amaal Mallik.

IBTimes 13 Dec 2025 12:33 am

Aditya reacts after Hrithik says he doesn't agree with Dhurandhar's politics

Director Aditya Dhar expressed gratitude after Hrithik Roshan shared a second, highly enthusiastic review of 'Dhurandhar,' praising its performances. This followed Roshan's initial, more critical take on the film's politics. Dhar's response confirmed a sequel is in the works, as the film achieves significant box office success.

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 12:19 am

Newspapers declared Sholay a flop, Ramesh recalls criticism

Fifty years after its release, Sholay, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra alongside Hema Malini, Sanjeev Kumar and Amjad Khan, is back in theatres with its original endingone that audiences never got to see the first time. For director Ramesh Sippy, the re-release has reopened memories of a time when the film was written off long before it became a classic.

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 11:23 pm

Avengers: Doomsday trailer arrives in theatres

The highly anticipated trailer for 'Avengers: Doomsday,' featuring Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom, has reportedly arrived in theaters worldwide. This exclusive big-screen debut, a strategy mirroring Christopher Nolan's approach, aims to prevent early leaks before its potential online release during Christmas week. The teaser hints at Doom's pursuit of Captain America and Captain Carter for timeline tampering.

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 11:14 pm

Emotional Amitabh Bachchan humbled by sea of fans outside his home Jalsa

Emotional Amitabh Bachchan humbled by sea of fans outside his home Jalsa

India Today 12 Dec 2025 9:54 pm

Rakesh Bedi says Aditya apne ghar jaake baith gaya hai

Director Aditya Dhars Dhurandhar has emerged as one of the biggest box-office successes of the year, surpassing the Rs 200 crore mark in India during its first run. Inspired by real incidents and crime syndicates in Karachis Lyari area, the film follows Indias covert fight against terror in Pakistan. The action drama stars Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna, Arjun Rampal, Rakesh Bedi, Sara Arjun, R. Madhavan, and Sanjay Dutt, among others.

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 9:51 pm

'Dhurandhar' actress Saumya was to be a part of 'Rockstar'?

Saumya Tandon, returning to films after 18 years, reveals her initial meeting with Imtiaz Ali was for 'Rockstar', not 'Jab We Met'. She was a newcomer then, seeing the latter as an 'induction' into big films. 'Jab We Met' became a massive hit, a far cry from the 'Rockstar' project's initial uncertainty and eventual different casting.

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 9:38 pm

Hazel Keech's emotional birthday note for Yuvraj Singh: PIC

Hazel Keech penned a heartfelt birthday wish for cricketer Yuvraj Singh, highlighting his devotion as a father. She revealed his struggle with an injury that prevented him from holding their children, Orion and Aura, and his dedicated recovery. The touching tribute celebrated Yuvraj's resilience and the love within their family.

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 9:10 pm

Keerthy cant resist kissing Antony in unseen wedding moments

Keerthy Suresh marked her first wedding anniversary with husband and childhood sweetheart Antony Thattil by sharing an adorable video filled with unseen moments from their Hindu and Christian wedding ceremonies held in Goa last year.

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 9:02 pm

Zubeen Garg death case: Assam CM expresses hope for justice

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed renewed faith in the judiciary as a massive 12,000-page chargesheet was filed in the Zubeen Garg case. The SIT's extensive investigation, involving over 300 statements and substantial evidence, has led to charges against seven individuals. The government plans a fast-track trial and may involve a central agency for further probe.

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 8:50 pm

Kerala actress assault case: Court awards 20-year sentence

Six individuals convicted in the 2017 Kerala actress assault case received 20-year sentences and fines. The court debated imposing equal punishment for all involved, despite varying degrees of direct involvement. This sentencing marks a significant development in the long-standing judicial process, while actor Dileep's acquittal on conspiracy charges remains a point of contention.

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 8:03 pm

'Kareena will arrive 2 hours before the shoot': Alyy Khan

British-Pakistani actor Alyy Khan lauded Bollywood's punctuality, citing Kareena Kapoor's professionalism. He contrasted this with Pakistan's film industry, highlighting a lack of consistent work and exposure that hinders operational standards. Khan emphasized that producer leniency often enables actor tardiness, suggesting improvements are achievable with better management and sustainable industry practices.

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 7:49 pm

Madhavan slams critics who prematurely bury a film

R Madhavan drew parallels between the initial doubts surrounding 'Dhurandhar' and the release of 'Rang De Basanti'. Despite mixed early responses and critics calling it a 'disaster', Madhavan remained confident, recalling how 'Rang De Basanti' overcame similar skepticism to achieve historic success and significant cultural impact.

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 7:46 pm

'Akhanda 2' box office collection day 1 (LIVE)

Nandamuri Balakrishna's 'Akhanda 2' has made a strong debut at the box office, with pre-sales alone reaching Rs 15.13 crore. The film is projected to cross Rs 25 crore worldwide on its opening day, despite a working day release and mixed reviews. Thaman's powerful music is a significant highlight, enhancing the mass action drama.

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 7:09 pm

Angad's father Bishan Singh Bedi did not speak to him for 12 years

Actor Angad Bedi shared insights into his personal life and career. He spoke about his relationship with his father, the legendary cricketer Bishan Singh Bedi. Bedi revealed the emotional impact of cutting his hair, a decision made due to industry discrimination. This led to a long period of estrangement from his father.

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 6:59 pm

Abhishek quashes the myth an actress' popularity goes down after marriage

Abhishek Bachchan highlighted that marriage and motherhood haven't diminished Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's stardom, citing her continued global appeal and Hema Malini's post-marriage success. He acknowledged life changes with family, emphasizing evolving responsibilities and the need for actors to adapt rather than remain self-absorbed. Aishwarya recently attended the Red Sea International Film Festival.

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 6:45 pm

'Dhurandhar ki script PM Narendra Modi ne...': Pakistani journalist's claims on Ranveer Singh's blockbuster leave netizens in splits | Viral video

Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna-starrer Dhurandhar is a certified, refusing to slow down. The movie has grossed Rs 300 crore worldwide in its first week, and till Avatar Fire and Ash (December 19), the movie will enjoy a free run at the box office. The spy espionage thriller is in a rampage mode, despite a few mixed reviews and limited release across the globe.

DNA India 12 Dec 2025 6:32 pm

Akshay Kumar REACTS to VIRAL Tees Maar Khan meme

Akshaye Khanna's powerful portrayal of Rehman Dakait in 'Dhurandhar' has captivated audiences, sparking widespread praise. Unexpectedly, a meme trend emerged, humorously linking his success to Akshay Kumar's role in 'Tees Maar Khan'. Akshay responded humbly to the viral meme, acknowledging the playful connection. 'Dhurandhar' continues to achieve box office success, with a sequel confirmed.

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 6:17 pm

'Nobody 2' on OTT: When, where to watch Bob Odenkirk starrer

Mark your calendars, as Bob Odenkirk's electrifying 'Nobody 2' is set to premiere in India. In this action-packed sequel, influenced by the dynamic choreography of Hong Kong martial arts and the charm of Jackie Chan, we witness Hutch Mansell navigate the chaos of his dual existence: a loving father by day and a fearsome hitman by night.

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 6:02 pm

'Kis Kisko Pyaar...2' actor responds to competition with 'Dhurandhar'

Tridha Choudhury, who stars in the newly released comedy Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2 (KKPK 2), has spoken about its box office competition with Ranveer Singh's actioner Dhurandhar.

NewsBytes 12 Dec 2025 6:00 pm

'Mommy doesn't remember...': Richa Chadha on returning to work post-motherhood

Actor Richa Chadha recently opened up about the challenges she faced in returning to work after a long hiatus.

NewsBytes 12 Dec 2025 5:57 pm

Radhika Apte's 'Sister Midnight' finally drops on OTT

The critically acclaimed black comedy-horror film Sister Midnight, starring Radhika Apte, is now available for direct streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. The film was earlier released as a premium VOD rental on August 8, 2025.

NewsBytes 12 Dec 2025 5:42 pm

Kerala actor rape case: 6 sentenced to 20 years

The Ernakulam Additional Special Sessions Court sentenced gangster Pulsar Suni and five others to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment in the 2017 Kerala actor abduction and sexual assault case on Friday.

NewsBytes 12 Dec 2025 5:38 pm