‘OG’ Emraan Hashmi praises ‘Animal’; Calls Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s filmmaking ‘Uncorrupted and bold’

Emraan Hashmi lauded Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s bold direction in the polarizing hit ‘Animal’. Hashmi admired the filmmaker’s conviction and unfiltered storytelling, noting Vanga’s authentic vision. He highlighted the film’s unique visual style and confident direction, citing a lengthy, innovative opening scene as an example of its audaciously different approach. Hashmi’s recent role was in ‘OG’.

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Varun Badola to play a flawed father in Itti Si Khushi; Says ‘It’s a delicate balance to portray someone who isn’t a typical antagonist’

Varun Badola returns to television in ‘Itti Si Khushi,’ a family drama set in Mumbai. He portrays Suhas Diwekar, a flawed father whose failures deeply affect his daughter, Anvita, played by Sumbul Touqeer Khan. The story revolves around Anvita, who sacrifices her aspirations to support her six siblings after her father’s alcoholism and mother’s departure.

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LIC Q2 results: Profit up 31% YoY to Rs 10,098 cr; premium income grows 5.5% as AUM, solvency ratio improve

LIC has reported a robust financial quarter, with net profit soaring 31% year-on-year to Rs 10,098 crore, fueled by increased premium income and expanding assets. First-half profits also saw a significant 16% jump. Key business segments like Non-Par APE and Group Business APE demonstrated strong growth, alongside an improved VNB margin and a lower expense…

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Ranvir Shorey admits using dating app, recalls going to therapy during separation from Konkona Sensharma: ‘As a divorced single father…’

Actor Ranvir Shorey candidly discussed his personal life post-divorce from Konkona Sensharma. He shared his views on maintaining boundaries with ex-partners, emphasizing that while polite greetings are acceptable, exes shouldn’t become part of the family. Shorey also confirmed his use of dating apps, noting that his requirements differ as a divorced single father.

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‘Love Doctor’ cast update: Choo Young Woo from ‘Mercy from None’ joins as main lead with Kim So Hyun – Reports

Mark your calendars for ‘Love Doctor,’ a delightful romantic comedy hitting screens in 2026! Starring Choo Young Woo from ‘The Tale of Lady Ok’ alongside Kim So Hyun, this series tells the story of a former competitive swimmer who reinvents himself through robotics after a life-altering incident, and a graduate student grappling with professional hurdles.

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YouTube brings Premium Lite subscription plan in India: Price, how it is different than YouTube Premium, and other things to know

YouTube has introduced Premium Lite in India, a new low-cost subscription priced at Rs 89 per month. This plan offers ad-free viewing for most videos across devices, though ads may still appear on music content and Shorts. Unlike the full Premium, Lite does not include YouTube Music, downloads, or background play features.

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