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Actress Saanve Megghana marked one year of Kudumbasthan with an emotional Instagram post, calling it her first real breakthrough. The film, which became a superhit, completed a strong theatrical run and found success on OTT as well.

Nikhil Siddhartha’s historical action epic Swayambhu will now release worldwide on April 10. The makers postponed the film from its February release to allow more time for VFX work. The film explores lesser-known chapters of India’s history.

Lyca Productions has announced that Lockdown, starring Anupama Parameswaran, will release in theatres on January 30. The woman-centric film, based on a true story, was postponed earlier due to rains and other issues.

Sunny Deol’s Border 2 opened strongly at the box office, earning Rs 32.10 crore on its first day. The war drama sequel recorded massive footfalls nationwide but reportedly did not release in several Gulf countries.

Hrithik Roshan shared throwback pictures highlighting his fitness journey from childhood to recent years, admitting his enduring obsession with “Bollywood Biceps”. The post drew praise from fans, while the actor also reflected on life, emotions and self-awareness.

Director Mahesh Narayanan’s political thriller Patriot, starring Mammootty and Mohanlal, is likely to release on April 23. The film revolves around a suspected government surveillance programme and the efforts of key characters to stop it.

Ajay Devgn and Danish Devgn’s Lens Vault Studios has announced Bal Tanhaji, an AI-powered film expanding the Tanhaji universe. The project aims to explore new formats, immersive storytelling, and generative AI to engage audiences beyond traditional cinema.

Shruti Haasan revisited her college neighbourhood and shared nostalgic memories on Instagram. From recalling snack stops to college anecdotes, the actress reflected on her past while gearing up for her next film, Salaar Part 2.

Legendary composer Ilaiyaraaja will receive the Padmapani Award at the Ajanta-Ellora International Film Festival 2026. The honour recognises his five-decade contribution to Indian cinema and music across multiple languages.

Varun Tej’s upcoming film Korean Kanakaraju is an Indo-Korean horror comedy directed by Merlapaka Gandhi. The film promises action, humour, and thrills and is set to release in theatres in Summer 2026.

Actor Atul Agnihotri shared a photo featuring Salman Khan and MS Dhoni from a recent celebration. The image sparked interest online, while Salman prepares for his next film Battle of Galwan, based on the 2020 India–China military clash.

Kajal Aggarwal took a trip down memory lane by sharing throwback photos from 2016, recalling her “work hard, party harder” phase. The actress also expressed gratitude for 2025 and shared her hopeful outlook as she steps into 2026.

Bollywood actors Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa have announced the name of their baby girl, Parvati Paul Rao. The couple shared the news on social media, receiving warm wishes from friends and fans across the film industry.

Director Gunasekhar’s Euphoria stars Bhoomika Chawla in a powerful role and explores disturbing real-life incidents involving youth crime and social decay. The gripping trailer hints at dark themes, moral conflict and intense performances ahead of its February 6 release.

Rashmika Mandanna was overwhelmed by the love she received from fans during her Pushpa 2 promotions in Japan. The actress shared an emotional note, thanked her admirers, and promised to return for a longer visit while learning Japanese.

Rahman says people who are not creative have the power now to decide things; hints at possible communal angle

Actress Nayanthara and husband Vignesh Shivan attended the Dubai 24H Series to support Ajith Kumar. The actor’s racing journey, including behind-the-scenes moments and global races, will be captured in a docu-film directed by A L Vijay, releasing on May 1 next year.

The makers of “Dhamaal 4” have announced that the comedy film starring Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh and Arshad Warsi will release in theatres on June 12. Directed by Indra Kumar, it is the fourth film in the popular franchise.

The film will have Mukerji reprise her role of a cop Shivani Shivaji Roy

Kamal Haasan has called for reforms in India’s film certification process, urging transparency, clear timelines, and accountability. His remarks come amid controversy over the delayed release of Vijay’s Jana Nayagan, with Haasan asking the film industry to unite to protect creative freedom.