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Akshay Kumar says every Friday still feels like an exam despite three decades of stardom

Fresh off the success of Welcome to the Jungle, Akshay Kumar reflects on discipline, failure, family, and longevity in Bollywood. The veteran actor says success never eliminates pressure, and that every new film still tests him.

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Kangana Ranaut calls journalist a 'weirdo' after Vir Das dismisses 'kissing scene' rumor

A decade after Revolver Rani was released, an old rumor about Kangana Ranaut and Vir Das resurfaced online. This time, both actors pushed back, dismissing the claim and exposing how quickly unverified celebrity stories can gain traction.

Indian American filmmaker Hemant Pandya with Nita Pednekar

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From Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s sets to Cannes 2026: Journey of Indian American Filmmaker Hemant Pandya

Ffilmmaker Hemant Pandya reflects on nearly four decades in cinema, his journey from Gujarati theater to Cannes 2026, and why he believes Indian Americans deserve far greater representation in Hollywood through authentic, issue-driven storytelling.

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Saif Ali Khan on attack that injured son Jeh: "I even thought about forgiving him"

Months after surviving a violent home invasion, Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan has shared an emotional account of the attack, revealing how his instinct to protect his family nearly cost him his life.

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Legendary Tamil filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj built a remarkable career by transforming ordinary people into unforgettable screen heroes. His sharp storytelling, natural humor, and emotionally rich family dramas left a lasting mark on Indian cinema for nearly five decades.

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'Fast & Furious' actor Tyrese Gibson reaches Jamnagar on Ambani family invitation

Fast & Furious star Tyrese Gibson touched down in Jamnagar, India, after receiving a special invitation from the Ambani family. The Hollywood actor's lively airport arrival quickly grabbed attention, sparking curiosity about the purpose of his visit.

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Akshay Kumar says every Friday still feels like an exam despite three decades of stardom

Fresh off the success of Welcome to the Jungle, Akshay Kumar reflects on discipline, failure, family, and longevity in Bollywood. The veteran actor says success never eliminates pressure, and that every new film still tests him.

Kangana Ranaut calls journalist a 'weirdo' after Vir Das dismisses 'kissing scene' rumor

A decade after Revolver Rani was released, an old rumor about Kangana Ranaut and Vir Das resurfaced online. This time, both actors pushed back, dismissing the claim and exposing how quickly unverified celebrity stories can gain traction.

From Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s sets to Cannes 2026: Journey of Indian American Filmmaker Hemant Pandya

Ffilmmaker Hemant Pandya reflects on nearly four decades in cinema, his journey from Gujarati theater to Cannes 2026, and why he believes Indian Americans deserve far greater representation in Hollywood through authentic, issue-driven storytelling.

Saif Ali Khan on attack that injured son Jeh: "I even thought about forgiving him"

Months after surviving a violent home invasion, Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan has shared an emotional account of the attack, revealing how his instinct to protect his family nearly cost him his life.

K. Bhagyaraj, creator of 'Mundhanai Mudichu,' 'Chinna Veedu,' and countless family classics in Tamil cinema, dies at 73

Legendary Tamil filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj built a remarkable career by transforming ordinary people into unforgettable screen heroes. His sharp storytelling, natural humor, and emotionally rich family dramas left a lasting mark on Indian cinema for nearly five decades.

'Fast & Furious' actor Tyrese Gibson reaches Jamnagar on Ambani family invitation

Fast & Furious star Tyrese Gibson touched down in Jamnagar, India, after receiving a special invitation from the Ambani family. The Hollywood actor's lively airport arrival quickly grabbed attention, sparking curiosity about the purpose of his visit.

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Fresh off the success of Welcome to the Jungle, Akshay Kumar reflects on discipline, failure, family, and longevity in Bollywood. The veteran actor says success never eliminates pressure, and that every new film still tests him.

A decade after Revolver Rani was released, an old rumor about Kangana Ranaut and Vir Das resurfaced online. This time, both actors pushed back, dismissing the claim and exposing how quickly unverified celebrity stories can gain traction.

Ffilmmaker Hemant Pandya reflects on nearly four decades in cinema, his journey from Gujarati theater to Cannes 2026, and why he believes Indian Americans deserve far greater representation in Hollywood through authentic, issue-driven storytelling.

Months after surviving a violent home invasion, Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan has shared an emotional account of the attack, revealing how his instinct to protect his family nearly cost him his life.

Legendary Tamil filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj built a remarkable career by transforming ordinary people into unforgettable screen heroes. His sharp storytelling, natural humor, and emotionally rich family dramas left a lasting mark on Indian cinema for nearly five decades.

Fast & Furious star Tyrese Gibson touched down in Jamnagar, India, after receiving a special invitation from the Ambani family. The Hollywood actor's lively airport arrival quickly grabbed attention, sparking curiosity about the purpose of his visit.

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