Amidst regional conflicts, Iran fondly remembers Bollywood classic ‘Sholay’ as it approaches its 50th anniversary. The Iranian Consulate in Mumbai highlighted an Iranian newspaper’s full-page tribute to the film, emphasizing its enduring story of friendship. ‘Sholay’ and other Indian films like ‘Shree 420’ have historically resonated with Iranian audiences, strengthening cultural ties.
Vijay Sethupathi, fondly known as Makkal Selvan, has expressed his admiration for Nithya Menen, his co-star in the upcoming film ‘Thalaivan Thalaivii’. He lauded her exceptional talent and dedication, emphasizing the uniqueness of her performances. The duo, who previously worked together in ’19(1)(a)’, are reuniting in this romantic drama directed by Pandiraj. Sethupathi also humorously…
The Delhi High Court has turned down Shravan Gupta’s request. Gupta, a fugitive in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam, sought to delay his case. He also wanted to appear before the Enforcement Directorate via video. The court criticized his counsel for misleading statements. It reserved its order on quashing the non-bailable warrant.
Anupamaa, grappling with declining ratings after Sudhanshu Pandey’s exit as Vanraj Shah, faced rumors of Ronit Roy stepping into the role. However, Ronit Roy has refuted these claims, clarifying he will not be joining the show as Vanraj.
Jurassic World Rebirth continues its successful run at the Indian box office, earning Rs 78.81 crore in 13 days. Despite competition, the film is poised to cross Rs 80 crore and is among the highest-grossing Hollywood films of 2025 in India. Internationally, it has surpassed $500 million, showcasing its global appeal.
Mohit Suri’s ‘Saiyaara’, starring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, is generating significant buzz. Advance bookings are strong, with 90,000 tickets already sold. The film is projected to earn over ₹15 crore on its opening day. Limited screen release might affect its potential to reach ₹20 crore. Discount offers are available, potentially boosting earnings.
In Telangana, toddy adulteration has led to fatalities and hospitalizations, revealing a disturbing trend of children becoming addicted to the beverage laced with sedatives like alprazolam. Doctors report cases of children as young as two experiencing withdrawal symptoms due to parents using toddy to calm them, unaware of the dangerous additives.
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In Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district, police have arrested four individuals—Mehak, Pari, Hina, and Jarrar Alam—for allegedly creating and posting obscene content on Instagram. The group reportedly used vulgar language and explicit visuals to attract viewers and generate income, earning approximately Rs 25,000 to Rs 30,000 monthly.
West Bengal BJP criticized Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s march. They called it an effort by TMC to legitimize illegal immigrants. Suvendu Adhikari, leader of opposition, led a counter-march. He and 40 BJP MLAs went to the state chief electoral officer. They demanded the removal of Rohingya and Bangladeshi infiltrators from Bengal’s voter lists.
