Sanjay Leela Bhansali's epic romantic drama Love and War is set to release on Republic Day 2027. The film's character posters featuring Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal will be unveiled on August 15. Love and War is the most expensive film of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's career, with a budget of Rs.
Mini Mathur won the reality show Alliance, but her gameplay attracted criticism, particularly over her equation with Kushal Tandon. She insists that public confrontation is not her way of handling people. Despite physical exhaustion and tense moments, Mathur enjoyed the show and wanted to play every game.
Mini Mathur, the winner of reality show Alliance, dismissed claims that she controlled her co-participant Nikhil Chinapa. She believes people often mistake trust and support for manipulation. Mathur hopes her victory will show that women in their 50s have main character energy.
The teaser for Srikanth Odela's The Paradise was released, showcasing Nani's character fighting against feudalism. The film, starring Nani, Mohan Babu, and Raghav Juyal, is set to hit screens on September 24. The teaser received mixed reactions from fans, with some praising the outcome and others criticizing the music.
Main Vaapas Aaunga, a romantic drama directed by Imtiaz Ali, is now available to stream on Netflix. The film, starring Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina, and Sharvari, tells the story of a 95-year-old man's memories of the pre-partition past. The movie received positive reviews and had a successful box office run before its OTT release.
Ananya Panday has made a significant jump in the Kroll Celebrity Brand Valuation Report 2025, climbing to No. 19 among India's 25 most valuable celebrity brands. This rise reflects her increasing influence in the advertising and endorsement space.
Rockstar Games has announced an extended look at Grand Theft Auto VI, set to premiere on Netflix before YouTube. The presentation will debut on August 27, 2026, and the game is scheduled to launch on November 19, 2026. The standard edition of GTA 6 will be priced at $80, with the Ultimate Edition costing $100 and including additional in-game rewards.
Kangana Ranaut, a BJP MP, has criticized Rahul Gandhi for his silence on the student protests in Jharkhand. The protests began on July 29, with students demanding an investigation into alleged irregularities in recruitment exams. Kangana Ranaut has also welcomed Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's apology over the temporary removal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's video.
Netflix's Operation Safed Sagar generated over Rs 215 crores for the Indian economy through production, employment, and local business partnerships. The series, which was filmed across 11 Indian cities, directly hired over 200 cast and crew members and created opportunities for over 4,000 daily hires. Visual effects work contributed nearly Rs 49 crore to the economy.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has expressed his support for the upcoming Ramayana film, directed by Nitesh Tiwari and starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash. The film is set to be released in two parts, with Part 1 hitting screens for Diwali 2026. Fadnavis has stated that he will be disappointed if the film does not win an Oscar.
