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Veteran actor Pankaj Dheer , best known for his powerful portrayal of Karna in B. R. Chopra ’s timeless epic Mahabharat , passed away on October 15, 2025, after battling cancer. He was 68. His demise marks the end of an era for Indian television, as he was one of the most respected and admired actors of the 80s and 90s, known for bringing depth and dignity to every role he played. Dheer is survived by his son, Nikitin Dheer , who has followed in his father’s footsteps as an actor in the Indian film industry . Pankaj Dheer’s passing has left the entertainment industry mourning the loss of a performer who, over decades, created an unforgettable legacy through his versatility and commanding screen presence. His work transcended generations from mythological classics to courtroom dramas, horror anthologies, and emotional narratives that shaped Indian television’s golden years. Born in the mid-1950s, Dheer’s career spanned several decades, but it was his portrayal of Karna in the 1988 tel...

Ajay Devgn has officially set the internet buzzing after dropping the much-awaited trailer of De De Pyaar De 2 on Instagram . The sequel brings back the charm, chaos, and confusion of modern love with a twist that promises even more drama and laughter. The trailer opens with Ashish once again caught between love and family expectations, as he takes a bold step visiting Ayesha ’s family home for the first time. What follows is a rollercoaster of emotions, humour, and awkward encounters that perfectly capture the film’s theme  Pyaar vs Parivaar . In De De Pyaar De 2 , love faces its toughest test yet as Ashish meets Ayesha’s family and realizes that winning their hearts won’t be easy. The age gap that once amused audiences in the first film now becomes the central conflict, creating a relatable yet riotous scenario. The trailer teases moments filled with warmth, confusion, and hilariously tense family dynamics. From disapproving glances to awkward introductions, Ashish’s attempt t...

Social media exploded recently after Rajiv Adatia took a bold stand and publicly called out socialite Orry for what he described as arrogance and a lack of integrity. The fiery exchange began when a post surfaced featuring a comment mocking Rajiv’s appearance. The troll said, “Why does this man look like he ate 5 Orrys and then poured a bottle of cheap foundation and fake tan on his face?” The remark instantly caught people’s attention not only because it was unnecessarily mean-spirited, but also because it came in the wake of Orry’s growing reputation as a social media celebrity who often makes headlines more for his antics than his achievements. Rajiv, known for his candid nature and straightforward personality, decided not to stay silent. He fired back with a strong, unapologetic message that resonated with thousands of users online. “Didn’t want to reply to this idiot but thinks he needs a reality check!” he began, clearly addressing the negativity head-on. His response didn’t co...

Speculations about Tara Sutaria and Veer Paharia ’s relationship have been swirling in Bollywood circles for quite some time now. The two have been spotted together on several occasions, fueling rumours that they might be more than just friends. However, neither Tara nor Veer had confirmed their relationship publicly, choosing instead to keep things private. But fans recently got what they call a “ soft launch ” of their relationship when Tara shared a romantic picture with Veer on social media during the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi , hinting that the rumours might finally be true. The subtle post instantly went viral, with fans and media outlets interpreting it as Tara’s way of confirming that she has moved on from her past heartbreak and found love again. Tara Sutaria, known for her poise and elegance, has always maintained a dignified silence about her personal life. After her much-talked-about breakup with Aadar Jain , she kept her romantic life under wraps. The two were once on...

This Diwali , audiences are in for an exciting treat with Thamma , an upcoming 2025 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy horror film directed by the talented Aditya Sarpotdar . Known for his knack for blending humor and supernatural themes, Sarpotdar returns with a story that intertwines ancient powers, forbidden love, and the timeless battle between destiny and choice. The film promises a cinematic experience filled with emotions, enchantment, and laughter making it one of the most anticipated releases of the festive season. Written by Niren Bhatt , Suresh Mathew , and Arun Falara , Thamma goes beyond the traditional rom-com structure by introducing mystical elements and a thrilling supernatural backdrop. At its heart lies the tale of two destined lovers who must overcome forces beyond human control. They find themselves caught in a world where prophecies, family legacies, and the wrath of nature itself threaten to tear them apart. The narrative beautifully blends myth and modernit...

Now streaming on Amazon , Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle continues to win hearts with its witty conversations and nostalgic charm. In one of the most talked-about episodes, hosts Twinkle Khanna and Kajol welcome Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan  two stars who not only share a long history in Bollywood but also a warm friendship filled with laughter, memories, and inside jokes. The episode takes an emotional yet humorous turn when Twinkle and Akshay open up about their own love story, a story that, as Twinkle reveals, was predicted years before they even met. She shares that her father, the legendary Rajesh Khanna , had once consulted an astrologer who confidently told him that his daughter would marry Akshay Kumar . Twinkle recalled being puzzled by the prediction at the time and asked, “Who?” because she didn’t even know who Akshay was then. Akshay, sitting beside her, smiled as she narrated the story, adding his own dose of humor. The couple then recounted how they first me...

Bollywood continues to explore the fascinating intersection of modern love, technology, and culture, and Param Sundari is a prime example of this evolving trend. Directed by Tushar Jalota and produced by Dinesh Vijan under Maddock Films , the 2025 Hindi-language romantic comedy brings together Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor in an unlikely yet intriguing pairing. Released on 29 August 2025 , the film promised an engaging mix of romance, humor, and cultural contrasts, exploring how two completely different worlds collide through the lens of artificial intelligence. Param Sundari Story explained  At the heart of Param Sundari lies the story of Param Singh Rathore (Sidharth Malhotra) , a young, ambitious man from a wealthy Delhi family who thrives on investment ventures though not always using his own money. A self-proclaimed “tech visionary,” Param is determined to prove his business acumen to his traditional father, who believes that his son lacks both maturity and disc...

War 2 is thriller film directed by Ayan Mukerji and produced by Aditya Chopra under the banner of Yash Raj Films . Written by Shridhar Raghavan and Abbas Tyrewala , from an original concept by Chopra, the film continues the legacy of the YRF Spy Universe as its sixth instalment and serves as the official sequel to the 2019 blockbuster War . The film brings together an impressive ensemble, with Hrithik Roshan reprising his role as Kabir, joined by N. T. Rama Rao Jr. in his Hindi cinema debut, and Kiara Advani as the female lead. Supporting performances by Ashutosh Rana and Anil Kapoor add weight to this high-stakes espionage thriller. Directed with Ayan Mukerji’s signature visual flair, War 2 promises to deliver a perfect blend of style and substance merging fast-paced action sequences, intense emotional arcs, and an intricate web of global conspiracies. The film’s production spans multiple international locations, bringing an expansive cinematic experience while deepening ...

Shashank Khaitan’s latest film Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari (SSKTK) brings together Varun Dhawan, Janhvi Kapoor, Sanya Malhotra, and Rohit Saraf in a messy love quadrangle filled with heartbreak, humour, and confusion. Quick SSKTK story review Directed by Shashank, the film weaves a story of love, heartbreak, and second chances, set against the backdrop of a chaotic wedding. At the center of it all is Sunny (Varun Dhawan), a carefree young man whose life takes a sharp turn when his girlfriend Ananya (Sanya Malhotra) succumbs to her parents’ wishes. Unable to fight against tradition and pressure, Ananya agrees to marry Vikram (Rohit Saraf), a wealthy, seemingly perfect match. For Sunny, the news feels like the rug has been pulled from under his feet. But Vikram, too, leaves someone behind in his pursuit of Ananya. Tulsi (Janhvi Kapoor), his partner, finds herself abandoned just when she thought her relationship was on steady ground. Nursing bruised hearts, both Sunny and Tulsi cross ...

Some stories are not just about fame or music, but about pain, healing, and love that survives against all odds. The Saiyaara vlog of Krish Kapoor captures such an unforgettable journey one that begins in darkness, finds light in love, and ends in a heart-touching reunion. A Past Shaped by Pain Krish Kapoor’s childhood was marked with deep scars. Losing his mother early shattered his world, while his father’s descent into alcohol addiction left him struggling alone. Music became his escape, his therapy, and eventually, his dream. Chasing the Dream Krish began his career with a band, hoping to rise to fame. But success didn’t come easy. Rejections piled up, and the group disbanded. Yet, fate had something extraordinary waiting for him. Enter Vani Batra On what should have been the happiest day of her life, Vani Batra faced devastation her marriage collapsed on the very day of the ceremony. To make matters worse, she was battling a condition that made her forget important details of lif...

Animated Blockbuster That Every Indian Kids & Adults Must Watch Before They Die! What if I told you that the biggest superhero story of 2024 didn’t come from Hollywood… but from our very own mythology? No capes, no flying suits, no billion-dollar gadgets. Just the roar of a lion, the devotion of a child, and the fall of arrogance. That’s Mahavatar Narsimha (2024)  the animated film that stormed its way into history and into our hearts. Released with little hype and a tiny ₹15 crore budget, it exploded at the box office, crossing ₹326 crore worldwide. But here’s the real story: this isn’t just a movie. This is an experience, a reminder, and for many, a spiritual awakening. If there’s one film in your lifetime that you should watch with your entire family, this is it. When Myth Becomes Cinema Magic The legend is ancient, yet the storytelling feels fresh. Hiranyakashyap, the demon king, screams to the heavens, “I am God!” But his little son, Prahlad, whispers with unshakable faith...

Bollywood has always been about drama, both on screen and off. But when Aryan Khan, son of Shah Rukh Khan, stepped into direction with his Netflix series The Bastards of Bollywood , the industry finally saw its own glittering façade being questioned on a mainstream platform. Released in September 2025, the series has been one of the most talked-about debuts in recent times — not just because of Aryan’s lineage, but because of the daring subject matter. The story revolves around an outsider who breaks into the film industry only to discover that stardom comes at a heavy price. From power politics to nepotism, from family secrets to the dark underbelly of fame, the series attempts to mix satire with drama. Characters are layered, some exaggerated for effect, but the mood constantly swings between humour, scandal, and emotional struggle. The title itself signals that this isn’t going to be another glamorous fairytale of Bollywood — it’s raw, cheeky, and provocative. What makes the show in...

In the bustling world of aviation, where the sky is both a limit and a playground, comes a tale of ambition, camaraderie, and unexpected twists. "The Crew," set to grace the screens on March 29, 2024, promises to deliver a unique blend of comedy and drama, underscored by the indomitable spirit of its diverse cast. Directed by Rajesh Krishnan and penned by the talented duo Nidhi Mehra and Mehul Suri, "The Crew" boasts an ensemble of stellar performers, led by the powerhouse trio of Kareena Kapoor Khan, Tabu, and Kriti Sanon. With a supporting cast featuring the likes of Diljit Dosanjh, Kapil Sharma, Saswata Chatterjee, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Pooja Bhamrrah, and Myra Singh, the film is poised to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative and memorable characters. At its core, "The Crew" chronicles the journey of three determined women as they navigate the intricacies of the aviation and airline industry. Amidst the turbulence of professional challenges...