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With Holi around the corner on 4 March, stars of the Bhojpuri film industry are gearing up for the colorful festival with festive songs. Following Akshara Singh and Khesari Lal Yadav, superstar Pawan Singh has released his new Holi song “Satrangi Salwarwa”, featuring Mahima Singh, that is already creating a stir on social media. Song Premise In the song, Pawan Singh is not just playing Holi for fun but also attempts to woo Mahima Singh, weaving a playful love story amidst the festival’s vibrant colors. Mahima, however, is aware of his intentions and keeps her distance, adding a charming twist to the romantic narrative. The song captures the lively Holi vibes with a mix of romance, color, and playful energy. Release & Reception The song was released on YouTube with the capti...

Popular TV actress Tejasswi Prakash has purchased a luxury apartment in Bandra, Mumbai, valued at ₹7.63 crore. Known for her work on television, Tejasswi has also made smart investments in real estate and runs a salon business. A few months ago, she revealed how she strategically doubles her earnings. Apartment Details Tejasswi’s new apartment is located in the under-construction project “Be Heights” by Hiranandani Developers, on the 14th floor. The property includes two parking spaces, and according to official documents obtained by CRE Matrix, possession is scheduled for November 2030. The registration of the apartment was completed on 16 February 2026, with Tejasswi paying ₹38 lakh in stamp duty and ₹30,000 in registration fees. She has already paid 10% of the booking amount, o...

The teaser for actress Divya Dutta’s upcoming web series Chirainya has gone viral, sparking intense discussion about a sensitive societal issue: Is sexual coercion by a husband after marriage considered a crime? The series explores how consent is never automatically granted through marriage, emphasizing that the bond of the seven vows (saat pheras) does not equate to rights over a woman’s body. What the Teaser Shows The 20-second teaser opens with a traditional wedding ceremony. In the next scene, a newlywed woman is shown standing on a rooftop, with marks on her waist hinting at abuse by her husband. Her tear-streaked eyes convey the trauma, while Divya Dutta’s shocked expression underscores the gravity of the situation. The teaser delivers a powerful message: Marriage is not a lice...

Mumbai Police’s Crime Branch has issued a lookout notice (LOC) against Harry Boxer, a member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, in connection with threatening actor Ranveer Singh. The police are actively searching for the gangster, who allegedly sent extortionate voice messages demanding ₹10 crore. Details of the Threat The threats were delivered to Ranveer Singh’s manager via an American phone number. In the voice messages, the sender, identifying himself as Harry Boxer, demanded ₹20 crore, warning dire consequences if the actor did not comply. Following this, Ranveer Singh’s security was increased. The Mumbai Crime Branch verified the voice notes through Punjab and Haryana police. The analysis suggested the voice closely resembled that of Harry Boxer. The threats came shortly after a...

Actress Swara Bhaskar, known for her outspoken views, has strongly criticized the Taliban’s recently enacted law granting husbands the right to physically abuse their wives under strict conditions. Swara described the law and its enforcers as “cruel, ruthless, and monstrous.” Under the Taliban’s new law, a husband is permitted to beat his wife as long as no bones are broken and no open wounds are visible. The law, part of a 90-page penal code signed by Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada, elevates women to the status of subservients and places stringent conditions on filing complaints. Women can report domestic abuse only if they appear in court with a guardian, show visible injuries, and prove the assault occurred. If no open wound or broken bone is present, the beating is considered ...

This week saw the release of two new films, Do Deewane Shehar Mein and Assi, but both struggled at the box office from day one. While Do Deewane Shehar Mein earned ₹1.25 crore on its opening day, Assi managed just ₹1 crore. Meanwhile, Shahid Kapoor’s O Romeo recorded one of its lowest earnings yet, and Tu Ya Main remains in dire straits. Here’s a closer look at the collections: Do Deewane Shehar Mein – Opening Day Performance Starring Mrunal Thakur and Siddhant Chaturvedi, the film was released on 20 February under the banners of G Studios and Bhansali Productions. The story revolves around two individuals navigating insecurities, personal shortcomings, and corporate pressures while discovering true love and self-acceptance. Although the trailer received positive attention, the film ...

During the filming of Dhurandhar, a scene depicting the 26/11 terrorist attacks deeply affected actors Akshaye Khanna and Arjun Rampal. According to R. Madhavan, both actors were visibly overwhelmed and broke down in tears as soon as director Aditya Dhar called “cut.” The film, which released on 5 December 2025, not only performed exceptionally at the box office but also left a lasting impact on audiences. The 26/11 sequence was recreated to reflect the real-life terror attacks, and it hit the actors profoundly. Khanna and Rampal’s on-screen characters celebrated the attacks in the film, but in reality, the emotional weight of the scene brought them to tears. Real-Life Inspirations and Intense Preparation R. Madhavan portrayed Ajay Sanyal, the Intelligence Bureau chief, inspired b...

Actor Rajpal Yadav, who recently secured interim bail in a ₹9 crore cheque bounce case, attended his niece’s wedding along with his wife Radha Yadav and spoke about his ongoing legal battle and future plans. The couple also expressed gratitude to everyone who supported them during this challenging period. Rajpal Yadav was granted interim bail on 17 February and returned to his village in Shahjahanpur with his wife. He later attended his niece’s wedding, marking a brief but meaningful reunion with family. In an exclusive interview with Hindustan Times, Rajpal discussed his time in jail and how he coped with the difficulties. Jail Struggles: Family Separation Was Hardest Reflecting on his time behind bars, Rajpal said, "The most difficult part was being away from my family. I est...

Director Vivek Agnihotri, known for controversial films like The Kashmir Files and The Bengal Files, is all set to make his next movie, Operation Sindoor. The film, co-produced with Bhushan Kumar under T-Series Movies and Agnihotri’s IM Buddha Production, will dramatize the Indian Army’s counter-terror operations at terrorist camps in Pakistan and PoK following the Pahalgam attack. A Nationalistic Military Drama The film is based on the military operation codenamed Operation Sindoor, conducted after the 22 April 2025 Pahalgam terrorist attack that claimed 26 tourists’ lives. The operation involved precise strikes on nine terrorist training camps across the border using BrahMos missiles, aiming to dismantle terror networks without civilian casualties. Agnihotri, who has won the Nar...

Amitabh Bachchan recently shared a cryptic post on X (formerly Twitter) that clearly showed his anger. The post, which read simply, “T 5661(i) – CHUUUUUUPPPP!!!!” along with an angry emoji, has left fans curious and amused. Fans React to the Cryptic Message Amitabh’s posts often puzzle his followers, but this one seemed to convey clear frustration. Fans flooded the comments section, with some asking why he was upset, while others humorously involved Jaya Bachchan in their reactions. One fan wrote, “Well done! Now say this to them directly with the same courage.” Another noted, “If Amitabh says ‘Chup,’ it’s more than a word—it carries attitude, authority, and era!” Many encouraged him to keep expressing himself freely, while others joked that Jaya should “forgive” him. Amitabh’s...