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Danish Pandor chosen from 700 actors for Dhurandhar role. ‘People call me Uzair’

Thirty-eight-year-old Danish Pandor opens up about rejection, being replaced without notice, and why success still feels surreal after Dhurandhar.

Boman Irani’s pitch for peace talks in Dadar Parsi Colony. ‘Please bring an LPG cylinder’

Hindi-film actor Boman Irani has said that the 'Iranis' are willing to negotiate peace. But he refuses to travel to Washington.

Aditya Dhar blames ‘ulterior motives’ after second FIR from Sikh outfit over smoking scene

New Delhi: Filmmaker Aditya Dhar has called images of Ranveer Singh’s character Jaskirat smoking while wearing a turban in Dhurandhar: The Revenge “completely untrue”...

A Paresh Rawal interview inspired new film ‘Mercy’. It looks at morality of passive euthanasia

Envisioned as a short film, ‘Mercy’ was screened at the UK Asian Film Festival in May 2025. It is now getting a theatrical release.

Dhurandhar 2’s South Indian report card — a blockbuster in Telugu, middling elsewhere

Dhurandhar 2, released in five languages, has found its biggest southern audience in the Telugu states, beating out Pawan Kalyan starrer Ustaad Bhagat Singh by a clear margin.

Dhurandhar 2 wins praise from Rajinikanth, Ram Charan. Bollywood is largely silent

Telugu film industry stars, from Ram Charan, Jr NTR, Mahesh Babu, Allu Arjun, to Vijay Deverakonda shared their reviews of the film.

Lawyers write to MHA over Nora Fatehi’s work permit in India— ‘misusing privilege of stay’

The song, written by Raqueeb Alam, have phrases, supposedly about a beer bottle. It has been called out for crude double meaning and graphic sexual innuendos.

The real D in Dhurandhar—Who is Bade Sahab in Aditya Dhar’s spy thriller

The Ranveer Singh starrer 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' teases the reveal of Bade Sahab, who pulls the strings from the shadows. Spoilers ahead.

5 films that showed demonetisation before Dhurandhar 2

Several filmmakers have tried to capture the shock, chaos, and political debate since PM Modi’s surprise announcement on 8 November 2016.

‘Sikh Kerala Files’. That’s what Rakesh Dhawan’s K2K is being called

Backed by Family Films and Shree Films, 'K2K (Kaur to Khan)' directed by Rakesh Dhawan will be released later this year on 28 August.

On Camera

Asiya Andrabi is no women’s rights advocate. She does not speak for Indian Muslims

International news media calling Asiya Andrabi a defender of women’s rights shows how narratives are constructed and what they choose to omit.

Tanker with 600,000 barrels of Iranian crude shifts course from India to China midway

The shipment earlier bound for Gujarat’s Vadinar has changed course amid payment concerns; could still reach India if issues are resolved, according to Kpler.

India commissions its third nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine—INS Aridhaman

INS Arihant was first vessel under SSBN project and was quietly commissioned in 2016. The second indigenous SSBN, INS Arighat, was commissioned in August 2024.

Gulf war exposed India’s fragilities. It’s time for navel-gazing, in the national interest

It’s easy to understand why the government can’t speak the hard truth. When this war ends, as all wars do, India’s interests will lie with both the winner and the loser.