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Actor Ram Kapoor recently opened up about his father’s death and revealed why he felt happy rather than devastated at the time. He shared that his father had been suffering from cancer and was in severe pain. After his passing, Ram felt relieved that his father was finally free from the pain.

He said, “I was very happy that my father’s cancer pain had ended. I was happy about his death and I was smiling at his death.” Ram added that when you learn to smile in the face of death, you no longer need to fear it.

Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff have reportedly responded to the Maharashtra FDA’s notice over their Vimal Elaichi advertisement featuring Tukaram Munde. Shah Rukh Khan was also issued a notice but has reportedly not responded yet, as the FDA seeks clarification over the alleged promotion of a banned pan masala product.

Ravi Kishan has teased an exciting love angle for his character ‘Babu Bhaiya’ in Mirzapur: The Movie. The actor revealed that the character will have a strong screen presence and said the love angle will surprise audiences and make them fall in love with Babu Bhaiya.

Nearly two decades after the original Heyy Babyy, Sajid Nadiadwala has officially announced its sequel as part of a three-film production deal with Australia. The announcement came during NSW Premier Chris Minns’ visit to Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment’s Mumbai office, with Heyy Babyy 2 set to be filmed in Australia.

At just 21, Anupriya Nagar has made headlines as the producer of Hanuman Ansh. A former economist, Anupriya began showcasing her artwork at the age of 12 before pursuing economics in the UK and later studying at the University of Bath. Her ₹2-crore film Hanuman Ansh has reportedly delivered nearly 2,000% returns, making her remarkable journey a talking point.

Kareena Kapoor has opened up about leaving her studies after Class 11 and admitted that she regrets not completing her education. The actress said she wants her children to finish their studies, sharing her wish that her daughter pursue her education fully before stepping into the professional world.

Actress Sayani Gupta has reportedly filed a ₹9 crore defamation case against filmmaker Vineeta Nagi. The dispute stems from allegations that Sayani copied scenes from her short film Aasmani for the documentary Prabha. Sayani has denied the allegations, calling them false and claiming they have damaged her reputation.

A unique practice linked to Hanuman Ansh has caught attention as seat number 9 is reportedly being reserved for Neem Karoli Baba at every show. According to traditional beliefs, Neem Karoli Baba is considered an embodiment of Lord Hanuman, while the number 9 is also regarded as being associated with Lord Hanuman in Hindu traditions.

Punjabi singer and writer Baljit Singh was found dead at his home in Ludhiana after reportedly remaining missing for four to five days. Neighbours had alerted police after noticing a foul smell coming from the house. Police have started an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.

Hanuman Ansh, which released in theatres on August 7, initially had a slow run but picked up momentum in its third week, crossing ₹60 crore in India. Amid the film’s growing buzz, a video of a Muslim man arriving at a theatre to watch the film has gone viral on social media, drawing attention from audiences.

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Malayalam actress Mamitha Baiju has been hospitalised after suffering from high fever and body pain. Doctors have advised her to take complete rest, forcing her to cancel her Australia trip, where she was scheduled to attend the Lendaxis Clyde Onam 2026 celebration as the chief guest.

Varun Dhawan gave fans a glimpse of his farming side as he planted paddy saplings in the field he had purchased himself. Sharing the moment on Instagram, the actor captioned the post “Kheti Shuru”, giving fans a peek into his life away from the glamour of Bollywood.

Amitabh Bachchan surprised Saif Ali Khan with a lesser-known family connection during Kaun Banega Crorepati 18. Big B explained that the link comes through the Kapoor family, as his daughter Shweta Bachchan is married to Nikhil Nanda, the grandson of Raj Kapoor. Since Saif is married to Raj Kapoor’s granddaughter Kareena Kapoor Khan, the two actors are connected through marriage.

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Veteran actress Kalpana Iyer has opened up about being ghosted while seeking acting opportunities. The Rambha Ho fame actress said she does not expect special treatment, but wants basic decency, respect and clear communication from people who approach her for work.

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Punjabi music star Karan Aujla has received a warm welcome in Australia after a visa delay briefly put his much-awaited tour in doubt. The issue had earlier forced the postponement of his Perth concert, but following the approval of his visa, the singer is now set to continue his P-Pop Culture World Tour across Australia.

HBO has released the teaser trailer for its upcoming Harry Potter series, offering fans a first glimpse into the magical world of Hogwarts with a brand-new cast. The highly anticipated series is set to premiere this Christmas, bringing J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world back to the screen in a fresh adaptation.

R Madhavan’s recently released film GDN is now heading to OTT after its underwhelming theatrical performance. The film will begin streaming on Netflix from September 4, giving audiences another chance to watch the much-awaited drama from the comfort of their homes.

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