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Beyond the Bronze: The Revolutionary Vision Behind Manipur’s First BAFTA Win

Beyond the Bronze: The Revolutionary Vision Behind Manipur’s First BAFTA Win

The headlines of February 2026 are rightfully ablaze with the news of a young filmmaker from Manipur securing a BAFTA, but the trophy itself is merely the surface of a much deeper transformation in Indian cinema. While the image of a boy from Imphal holding the iconic bronze mask represents a historic "first" for Northeast India, the real story lies in the radical, community-led production model that made it possible. This wasn't a victory born of high-budget Mumbai studios or international grants; it was the result of a grassroots digital movement that utilized local folk storytelling and mobile-first cinematography to…
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Anil Kapoor Says He Still Asks Wife for Pocket Money, Jokes ‘No One Is My Fan at Home’

Anil Kapoor Says He Still Asks Wife for Pocket Money, Jokes ‘No One Is My Fan at Home’

Veteran actor Anil Kapoor brought humor and honesty to the trailer launch of his upcoming film Subedaar, where he opened up about family, forgiveness, and his long-standing relationships in the industry.Directed by Suresh Triveni, the film also stars Mona Singh, Saurabh Shukla, Radhika Madan, Aditya Rawal, and Faisal Malik. The film is set to stream on Amazon Prime Video.At the event, Anil was asked about collaborating with Triveni, who had earlier declined scripts produced by his daughter Rhea Kapoor. Responding candidly, the actor said he does not believe in holding grudges.“In our profession, if you have any resentment, channel it…
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Shilpa Shetty shares her full-body compound exercise routine

Shilpa Shetty shares her full-body compound exercise routine

Shilpa Shetty, an actress and fitness enthusiast, continues to inspire fitness enthusiasts with her social media updates, which include some motivational videos of her rigorous workouts. Shilpa was most recently observed doing a full-body compound exercise that strengthened her arms, shoulders, back, legs, and core. This exercise works all of the body's major muscles and aids in muscle stabilization, which is important for balance and joint control. Additionally, developing general endurance, strength, coordination, and power is greatly aided by this full-body compound exercise. Shilpa posted a video of herself using dumbbells for the exercise, captioning it, "Full body fired up,…
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Aamir Khan visits Arijit Singh, makes emotional plea over retirement

Aamir Khan visits Arijit Singh, makes emotional plea over retirement

A heartwarming behind-the-scenes video featuring Aamir Khan and Arijit Singh has taken social media by storm. In the clip, Aamir is seen requesting Arijit not to retire from playback singing, days after the singer announced he would no longer take up new assignments as a playback vocalist.The video opens with Aamir candidly asking Arijit about his decision. “You are not taking on any project? For some time you want to take a break, or you don't want to sing for Hindi films? Aise mat kar yaar, hum logon ka kya hoga bhai?” he says, expressing concern over the singer’s exit…
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Siddhant and Mrunal’s New Film Struggles with ₹4 Crore Opening Weekend

Siddhant and Mrunal’s New Film Struggles with ₹4 Crore Opening Weekend

The romantic drama Do Deewane Seher Mein, starring Siddhant Chaturvedi and Mrunal Thakur, had a lukewarm opening at the box office, earning just over ₹4 crore during its first three days. Released on February 20, 2026, the film was positioned as a refreshing departure from the current trend of violent, high-octane action cinema, focusing instead on themes of love and self-discovery in a vibrant city. However, despite the star power of its leads and direction by Ravi Udyawar, the movie struggled to draw large crowds, recording an overall Hindi occupancy of just 12.56% on Sunday. According to industry reports, the…
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The jungle awaits: Production begins on ‘Jumanji 3’ starring Nick Jonas

The jungle awaits: Production begins on ‘Jumanji 3’ starring Nick Jonas

Officially, Nick Jonas is back in the wild. The singer-actor has confirmed that he will reprise his role as Jefferson "Seaplane" McDonough in the next installment of the popular franchise, which is presently scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on December 11, 2026, by returning to the set of the upcoming "Jumanji" sequel. Through an Instagram Reel, Jonas informed fans of his comeback to the action-adventure series. "We are so back" is the caption on the photo. "Jumanji round three," he said, expressing his eagerness to assume the role of the proficient pilot avatar once more. "Let's go," said star…
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Tollywood Power Couple Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna to Exchange Vows in Private Udaipur Wedding

Tollywood Power Couple Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna to Exchange Vows in Private Udaipur Wedding

Speculation surrounding the relationship of South Indian cinema’s most beloved duo, Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, has finally culminated in reports of an impending wedding. The couple was spotted at the Hyderabad airport on Saturday, February 21, 2026, reportedly heading toward Udaipur for their highly anticipated nuptials. According to industry sources, the wedding is scheduled for February 26, 2026, and will be a strictly private affair held at a luxury palace in Rajasthan. The festivities are expected to span three days, featuring traditional ceremonies including a Haldi and Sangeet, followed by a grand reception in Hyderabad on March 4 for…
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Shakira set to make a long-awaited return to India with a 2026 two-city tour

Shakira set to make a long-awaited return to India with a 2026 two-city tour

This April, the Latin pop sensation Shakira will return to India with a two-city tour that will include stops in Delhi and Mumbai. The Grammy-winning and Guinness World Records-holding Colombian performer will play two shows: one on April 10, 2026, at Mahalaxmi Racecourse in Mumbai, and another on April 15, at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi. After her incredible performance in Mumbai in 2007 during her Oral Fixation tour, this is Shakira's first major concert visit in India in nearly 19 years. "I've always loved performing in India, and I can't wait to connect with my fans in Delhi and…
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“The Universe Had Its Own Plans”: Shanaya Kapoor on Overcoming Bollywood Debut Hurdles

“The Universe Had Its Own Plans”: Shanaya Kapoor on Overcoming Bollywood Debut Hurdles

For many aspiring actors, a shelved debut film under a major banner like Dharma Productions could be a career-ending blow. However, for Shanaya, initially set to enter the limelight with Karan Johar’s Bedhadak, Shanaya faced a period of uncertainty when the project was eventually called off. Instead of letting the setback define her, she utilized the hiatus to dive deeper into her training. "I feel everything happens for a reason. The film getting shelved, and certain projects happening and then not happening, made me who I am today. It made me work on my craft much more during the time…
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Prior to his wedding to Rashmika Mandanna, Vijay Deverakonda’s home was illuminated

Prior to his wedding to Rashmika Mandanna, Vijay Deverakonda’s home was illuminated

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda, both actors, are getting married in Udaipur this month. Although the pair has not commented on it, fresh photos of them together and a leaked wedding invitation have appeared on social media, and a source has verified that it is authentic. Fans are even more persuaded that the wedding is imminent after seeing a recent video of Vijay Deverakonda's home decked out with lights and floral décor. Outside of Vijay Deverakonda's mansion, which was being decked out with lights, a paparazzo posted a video. When Rashmika arrived home, the gorgeous house was illuminated with golden…
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