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Veteran actor Amrish Puri once revealed that he unexpectedly slapped Smita Patil during a scene in Bhumika to capture a genuine reaction. Director Shyam Benegal approved the idea, resulting in a memorable and authentic cinematic moment

Veteran Telugu actor Nandamuri Balakrishna received the Lifetime Achievement Award at IFFD 2026 in Delhi. His film Bhagavanth Kesari was also screened. The actor expressed gratitude and reflected on his 50-year career and his father’s legacy

A multilingual biopic on Padma Shri awardee and green crusader Vanajeevi Ramaiah is underway, directed by Vemuganti and starring Brahmaji. The film aims to present Ramaiah’s environmental mission to global audiences and is being produced with aspirations for major awards.

At the 71st National Film Awards, Rani Mukerji helped Shah Rukh Khan wear his medal, creating a wholesome viral moment. Rani won Best Actress, SRK and Vikrant Massey shared Best Actor, and Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani won Best Popular Film.

At the 71st National Film Awards in New Delhi, President Droupadi Murmu emphasised cinema’s transformative power beyond entertainment, calling it a tool to awaken societal consciousness and nurture sensitivity among citizens. She praised the growing diversity in Indian cinema and the emergence of women-centric narratives tackling social taboos and patriarchy.

President Droupadi Murmu conferred the prestigious National Film Awards in New Delhi, celebrating cinematic excellence across genres. Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji, and Vikrant Massey received acting honours, while Mohanlal was lauded with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for his illustrious career.

Malayalam superstar Mohanlal has been chosen for the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. Megastar Chiranjeevi congratulated him, praising his cinematic journey. The Government of India will honour him at the 71st National Film Awards on September 23.

Mollywood superstar Mohanlal has been named the recipient of the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023 for his outstanding contribution to Indian cinema. With a career spanning over four decades and more than 400 films across multiple languages, Mohanlal’s versatility and dedication have earned him national acclaim.

Nithya Menen and Mansi Parekh shared the Best Actress award for their roles in “Thiruchitrambalam” and “Kutch Express,” respectively. Acclaimed actor Manoj Bajpayee received a Special Mention for his performance in “Gulmohar,” which was also named the Best Hindi Film.

Allu Arjun clinched his inaugural National Award for his portrayal in 'Pushpa: The Rise - Part 1', presented by President Droupadi Murmu.

Film producer and actor Allu Arjun's father Allu Arvind on Tuesday said that he is very fortunate to see his son being honoured at the National Film Awards.

The Bollywood star arrived at the venue in her Sabyasachi hand-dyed ivory organza sari embroidered with fine tilla work, which she wore for her white-themed wedding with Ranbir last year in April. 

The Official page of Instagram Global has arrived at the door of icon actor Allu Arjun and shared glimpses of the actor's daily routine and from the sets of 'Pushpa 2'

Esha took to Instagram and shared the stills from the film along with a gratitude note.

Director Nikhil Mahajan said: "This award is for my mom and dad who have tirelessly ensured that I get to live my dream. It is also for Jitendra Joshi who believed in me and stood by my side

Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy congratulated Allu Arjun for winning the Best Actor award for the movie ‘Puspha – The Rise', directed by Sukumar

Released three decades ago, the film which was described as being ahead of its time also starred Pankaj Kapur, Supriya Pathak and Homi Wadia, apart from Aamir Khan.

"Asuran" features Dhanush as Sivasamy, a farmer on the run with his family in a bid to protect his son who has killed an upper-caste landlord in vengeance. 

"34 years ago today my mother left us," Prateik wrote on Instagram as he gave words to his emotions.