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Topic: Dhurandhar

FTII students call out R Madhavan’s silence on CJP protests. Posters put up on his office

Actor R Madhavan, who is the chairman of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), one of India’s leading film institutes, has so far been silent on the CJP protests.

Samay Raina’s India’s Got Latent tops OTT charts

Ormax data shows that season 2’s star-studded panel and viral episodes drive huge viewership despite court rebuke.

Dhurandhar flops in Japan. Less than 900 people watched it on day one

Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar released in Japan on 10 July, more than seven months after its original theatrical release in India on 5 December 2025.

Stand-up comics versus Bollywood. What a post-mortem looked like

Bollywood Post-Mortem at Delhi’s Bipin Chandra Pal Auditorium on 13 June was a satirical critique of the Indian film industry’s current state over the last decade.

There’s nothing ‘raw and undekha’ in updated Dhurandhar OTT release. Fans are disappointed

Fans pointed out that the runtime remains exactly the same as the earlier streaming version, leading many to question what was actually 'undekha (unseen)' about the release.

‘Bhavandar’—did Ranveer Singh take a dig at Dhruv Rathee in new RuPay ad?

YouTuber Dhruv Rathee posted a video on 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' last month, saying that ‘it is not a film made for entertainment… it is the BJP’s most expensive election advertisement’.

Scripted politics: How netas are borrowing blockbuster dialogues to land punches

Film dialogues, cinema-inspired memes & metaphors are often deployed by politicians & parties to target rivals. Increasingly, political messages are being packaged & delivered as curated content.

What was India’s disco decade like? How Dhurandhar made 1980s music & vibe cool again

On one end of the disco spectrum was the uber-cool, ultra modern Kalpana Iyer with her long legs and the other end was the saree-wearing, fully covered, big-bindi flaunting Usha Uthup. What tied them both together was music composer Bappi Lahiri.

What are Sandeep Reddy Vanga and Aditya Dhar talking about? ‘Strange times’

In an X post, Sandeep Reddy Vanga said that anyone whose first instinct is to mock Dhurandhar: The Revenge can hardly claim to be liberal.

Deepika Padukone breaks silence on husband Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2

Actor Deepika Padukone has finally responded to critics online for her silence on the success of Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar: The Revenge and her husband Ranveer Singh's performance.

On Camera

India’s district judiciary isn’t filling SC-ST-OBC seats

RTI responses reveal that several states are not taking adequate steps to fill reserved vacancies for district judges. Ensuring social diversity in the judiciary is a constitutional imperative.

PM Internship Scheme sees stronger response in third pilot round

More candidates have joined 3rd pilot round so far than combined number from first two rounds. Govt expects this round to be the final pilot before full rollout.

Hafiz Saeed’s Muridke headquarters was hit by woman fighter pilot during Op Sindoor

ThePrint has learnt that more than one women fighter pilots were involved in targeting military locations during the 87-hour conflict with Pakistan last year.

Gen Vaidya won 2 Maha Vir Chakras, fell to assassins’ bullets 40 yrs ago. India forgot a great soldier

Forty years ago this week, ‘Khalistan Commando Force’ assassins were closing in on Gen Vaidya. So callous was the security of the just-retired Army chief that he was given a solitary police gunman