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<p>Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny made history with his Super Bowl Halftime performance, getting the crowd to groove to his beats. However, US President Donald Trump wasn't impressed, calling it "one of the worst ever" in the event's history. Trump slammed the performance, saying it was a "slap in the face" to the country.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Bunny has been a critic of Trump and frequently criticised his administration. Recently, he slammed ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) during his acceptance speech at the Grammys.</p><h2>Trump slams Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance, calls it a 'slap in the face' to our country,"</h2><p>Soon after Bad Bunny's Super Bowl LX halftime performance at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, Trump was quick to slam it. Posting a long note on Truth Social, he called Bunny's history-making performance, ''terrible''.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/pedro-pascal-to-cardi-b-how-many-celebrities-did-you-spot-on-stage-with-bad-bunny-during-his-super-bowl-set-1770613614693">Pedro Pascal to Cardi B: How many celebrities did you spot on stage with Bad Bunny during his Super Bowl set?</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>"The Super Bowl Halftime Show is absolutely terrible, one of the worst, EVER! It makes no sense, is an affront to the Greatness of America, and doesn’t represent our standards of Success, Creativity, or Excellence (sic)." He further criticised.</p>

Trump slams Bad Bunny's

<p>Puerto Rican artist has faced a huge backlash since he was announced as the Super Bowl performer last year, with Trump calling it “absolutely ridiculous.”</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Trump continued, "Nobody understands a word this guy is saying, and the dancing is disgusting, especially for young children that are watching from throughout the U.S.A., and all over the World."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also read:</strong> <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/bad-bunny-brings-latin-roots-with-his-electrifying-performance-at-super-bowl-watch-1770604061518">Bad Bunny brings Latin roots with his electrifying performance at Super Bowl | Watch</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The Grammy-winning&nbsp;artist had represented his Puerto Rican culture to the world's biggest football stage at Levi Stadium as he sang in Spanish. His show was made even more entertaining by special appearances by Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Concluded his complaint post about the performance, he wrote, "And, by the way, the NFL should immediately replace its ridiculous new Kickoff Rule."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>This is not the first time that Trump has criticised the decision to choose Bunny.&nbsp;</p><p>During his appearance on NewsMax’s <i>Greg Kelly Reports </i>in October, he said, "I've never heard of him (Bad Bunny). I don't know who he is.''</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Bad Bunny's performance was a tribute to his culture. He delivered a halftime show that subtly included political messages. Throughout the performance, Bunny carried a football inscribed with the phrase “Together We Are America.”&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>He ended his performance by naming countries across the Americas with the stadium screen displayed, “The only thing more powerful than hate is love.”</p>

On Sunday, Bunny transformed the stadium into a massive street party. He performed several of his hit songs. 

Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny made history with his Super Bowl Halftime performance, getting the crowd to groove to his beats. However, US President Donald Trump wasn't impressed, calling it "one of the worst ever" in the event's history. Trump slammed the performance, saying it was a "slap in the face" to the country. Bunny has been a critic of Trump and frequently criticised his administration. Recently, he slammed ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) during his acceptance speech at the Grammys. Trump slams Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance, calls it a 'slap in the face' to our country," Soon after Bad Bunny's Super Bowl LX halftime performance at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, Trump was quick to slam it. Posting a long note on Truth Social, he called Bunny's history-making performance, ''terrible''. Also read: Pedro Pascal to Cardi B: How many celebrities did you spot on stage with Bad Bunny during his Super Bowl set? "The Super Bowl Halftime Show is absolutely terrible, one of the worst, EVER! It makes no sense, is an affront to the Greatness of America, and doesn’t represent our standards of Success, Creativity, or Excellence (sic)." He further criticised.

<p>Bunny has been a critic of Trump and frequently criticised his administration. Recently, he slammed ICE during his acceptance speech at the Grammys.</p>

Terrible! Trump calls Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance a 'slap in the face to our country'

<p>Super Bowl halftime shows are always the most talked-about moments in showbiz, and this year was no different. Bad Bunny and Lady Gaga brought in the glamour and fun to the game. Bad Bunny’s fiery Super Bowl halftime may have ruffled the White House the wrong way, but his performance would also be remembered for all the A-list guests who all casually hung out on stage, dancing along with the backup dancers.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>Pedro Pascal, Cardi B, Jessica Alba add glamour to Bad Bunny’s performance</h2><p>Lady Gaga joined Bad Bunny for a breathtaking performance of<i> ‘Die With a Smile’</i> in Santa Clara as did pop legend Ricky Martin.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>But Gaga and Martin were not only guests on stage with Bad Bunny. If one looked closely, several other high-profile celebrities were seen dancing in the ‘casita’ – or ‘little house’ – which was part of the on-field set.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Chilean-American acting star Pedro Pascal was seen looking suave, dressed all in white with a pair of tinted glasses. Jessica Alba was another big name in the mix.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>They were joined on stage by Cardi B, popular influencer Alix Earle, Puerto Rican musician Young Miko, and Colombian singer Karol G.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Boxing stars Xander Zayas and Emiliano Vargas also appeared in a scene where Bad Bunny ducked under their punches as part of his performance.</p><h2>Internet reacts</h2><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Needless to say, fans couldn’t contain their excitement on seeing the celebrity line up on the show. They took to social media to show to comment on the star studded Super Bowl Half-Time show.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>One wrote: “I love Karol G! I was so happy she was there.” Another posted: “It was lit and they look beautiful.” One user pointed out, “That casita turned into a full celebrity block party.”</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">That casita turned into a full celebrity block party. Cardi B, Karol G, Pedro Pascal and Jessica Alba popping out made the halftime feel huge. 🔥 <a href="https://t.co/Hp13H1bKgg">pic.twitter.com/Hp13H1bKgg</a></p>&mdash; Chiedo Matilda (@ChiedoMatilda) <a href="https://twitter.com/ChiedoMatilda/status/2020705123396378996?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 9, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p> </p><p>“That was an absolute feast for the senses. Such an iconic lineup for a legendary halftime show performance,” pointed out another fan. </p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">PEDRO PASCAL THOUGHT HE COULD HIDE FROM US 😭<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SuperBowl?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SuperBowl</a> <a href="https://t.co/eBTPqJDhvt">pic.twitter.com/eBTPqJDhvt</a></p>&mdash; geecee ♡ (@gcindisguise) <a href="https://twitter.com/gcindisguise/status/2020671658571268454?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 9, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">NEW: Photos of Pedro Pascal, Young Miko, Karol G, David Grutman and Alix Earle at Super Bowl LX (via Getty Images) <a href="https://t.co/XonSSDaxqM">pic.twitter.com/XonSSDaxqM</a></p>&mdash; Pedro Pascal Nation (@PedroPNation) <a href="https://twitter.com/PedroPNation/status/2020663696381587873?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 9, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">pedro pascal, cardi b, karol g &amp; jessica alba make a surprise appearance during bad bunny’s super bowl halftime show <br> <a href="https://t.co/OYQlkyYjaZ">pic.twitter.com/OYQlkyYjaZ</a></p>&mdash; 2000s (@PopCulture2000s) <a href="https://twitter.com/PopCulture2000s/status/2020673202981093765?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 9, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Impossible to do it better: Lady Gaga, Ricky Martin, homage to Daddy Yankee, Tego Calderón, calling the Super Bowl “Super Tazón”, saying God Bless America and listing all the countries in the American Continent, Jessica Alba, Cardi B, Karol G and Pedro Pascal in la casita dancing <a href="https://t.co/NZ8DZvYFNY">pic.twitter.com/NZ8DZvYFNY</a></p>&mdash; Monica Zaldivar🎗 (@smonicats) <a href="https://twitter.com/smonicats/status/2020673995557777761?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 9, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<h2>Bad Bunny's political act</h2><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Bad Bunny delved into more political territory with <i>‘El Apagon’</i> (Blackout), which addresses the displacement of Puerto Ricans on their own island and the persistent problems caused by the unreliable power grid. He carried a Puerto Rican flag at one point.</p><p>The performance also included a young boy watching the Grammys on an old television set. Bad Bunny, who won the Album of the Year prize a week ago, presented the child -- perhaps a younger version of himself -- with a golden gramophone.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The internet went wild with unverified rumors that the child was Liam Conejo Ramos, a five-year-old Ecuadoran boy recently detained by US immigration agents in Minnesota.</p><p>An NFL spokesman later confirmed to AFP that the boy was an actor, and an Instagram post seemingly from the child in question, Lincoln Fox, was hashtagged #youngbadbunny.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Also read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/terrible-trump-calls-bad-bunny-s-super-bowl-halftime-performance-a-slap-in-the-face-to-our-country-1770612166897">Terrible! Trump calls Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance a 'slap in the face to our country'</a></p>

Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show was star-studded. Not only did Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin join him to perform, but his act also featured stars like Pedro Pascal, Jessica Alba and more. 

Super Bowl halftime shows are always the most talked-about moments in showbiz, and this year was no different. Bad Bunny and Lady Gaga brought in the glamour and fun to the game. Bad Bunny’s fiery Super Bowl halftime may have ruffled the White House the wrong way, but his performance would also be remembered for all the A-list guests who all casually hung out on stage, dancing along with the backup dancers. Pedro Pascal, Cardi B, Jessica Alba add glamour to Bad Bunny’s performance Lady Gaga joined Bad Bunny for a breathtaking performance of ‘Die With a Smile’ in Santa Clara as did pop legend Ricky Martin. But Gaga and Martin were not only guests on stage with Bad Bunny. If one looked closely, several other high-profile celebrities were seen dancing in the ‘casita’ – or ‘little house’ – which was part of the on-field set. Chilean-American acting star Pedro Pascal was seen looking suave, dressed all in white with a pair of tinted glasses. Jessica Alba was another big name in the mix. They were joined on stage by Cardi B, popular influencer Alix Earle, Puerto Rican musician Young Miko, and Colombian singer Karol G. Boxing stars Xander Zayas and Emiliano Vargas also appeared in a scene where Bad Bunny ducked under their punches as part of his performance. Internet reacts Needless to say, fans couldn’t contain their excitement on seeing the celebrity line up on the show. They took to social media to show to comment on the star studded Super Bowl Half-Time show. One wrote: “I love Karol G! I was so happy she was there.” Another posted: “It was lit and they look beautiful.” One user pointed out, “That casita turned into a full celebrity block party.”

<p>Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show was star-studded. Not only did Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin join him to perform, but his act also featured stars like Pedro Pascal, Jessica Alba and more.&nbsp;</p>

Pedro Pascal to Cardi B: How many celebrities did you spot on stage with Bad Bunny during his Super Bowl set?

<p>Days after their European getaway sparked dating rumours, Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton seemingly made things official as they made their first public outing together at Super Bowl LX. The American reality TV star and British racing driver and Formula 1 champion were seen enjoying the fame at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, on Sunday. Their appearance together grabbed eyeballs and sent fans into a frenzy.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>Kim Kardashian, Lewis Hamilton make their relationship official</h2><p>Photos of the couple went viral instantly on social media after they were briefly shown on the giant screen during the international broadcast of Super Bowl LX clash between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In one video, Kim could be seen smiling while speaking to Lewis Hamilton. The reality TV star wore a black coat and statement diamond choker necklace and flaunted chic bangs, which her hairstylist Chriss Appleton termed as ‘Super Bowl bangs’. The hairstylist shared a photo of Kim’s full look on her Instagram page, just before the game. Meanwhile, the former Formula 1 champion, Hamilton, also matched Kim’s look by wearing an all-black ensemble.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Kim and Lewis’ images left fans excited on social media. One fan wrote, “All of a sudden, I don’t give a s**t about the #SuperBowl anymore. Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton have my full attention.”</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Lewis and Kim Kardashian at the Superbowl <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SuperBowlLX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SuperBowlLX</a> <a href="https://t.co/SokO1Haeec">pic.twitter.com/SokO1Haeec</a></p>&mdash; Sir Lewis Updates (@LH44updates) <a href="https://twitter.com/LH44updates/status/2020656806134272159?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 9, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">All of a sudden, I don’t give a shit about the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SuperBowl?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SuperBowl</a> anymore. Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton have my full attention. <a href="https://t.co/jXnkXEmrOa">pic.twitter.com/jXnkXEmrOa</a></p>&mdash; Erika (@erikaxtc) <a href="https://twitter.com/erikaxtc/status/2020659071133831563?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 9, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">For the first time I liked a pair from the kardashian Fam . Kim and Lewis with good Ferrari bomber jacket 🤍😍💗<br> <a href="https://t.co/ZDMSlFeq5b">pic.twitter.com/ZDMSlFeq5b</a></p>&mdash; Mandakini (@madakiniC4u) <a href="https://twitter.com/madakiniC4u/status/2020679734342873335?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 9, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>“For the first time I liked a pair from the kardashian Fam . Kim and Lewis with good Ferrari bomber jacket,” another shared.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>More about Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton</h2><p>Kim and Lewis have reportedly known each other for years, but its only recently that the pair seem to have taken the next step forward with a romantic getaway to Europe.</p><p>According to media reports, the duo stayed at the luxury UK hotel in the Cotswolds. The pair reportedly shared a room, enjoyed a couple’s massage and had a private upscale dinner.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>It was reported that the stars then travelled to London, where they stayed at the luxurious hotel, and ended their trip with a stop in Paris.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“Kim and Lewis have such intense working schedules, so they’re keen to spend as much time together as possible. Right now, they’re inseparable and are fitting their dates around Kim’s work commitments,” a source told the US Sun about the couple.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Also see: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/bad-bunny-brings-latin-roots-with-his-electrifying-performance-at-super-bowl-watch-1770604061518">Bad Bunny brings Latin roots with his electrifying performance at Super Bowl | Watch</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Sources now reveal that the two even attended Kate Hudson’s New Year’s Eve party in Colorado together, but were not photographed together.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Kim has previously dated Pete Davidson following her divorce from her third husband Kanye West. She was also linkedto Odell Beckham Jr briefly. Meanwhile, Lewis Hamilton was in a relationship with Nicole Scherzinger for a long time before the pair parted ways in 2015. Since then, Lewis has been linked to celebrities like Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, Gigi Hadid and even Kim’s sister Kendall Jenner.</p>

The rumours seem to be true! Lewis Hamilton and Kim Kardashian seemingly made their relationship official at the Super Bowl 2026 as they attended the event together. The pair were seen chatting up during the game, weeks after their romantic European getaway. 

Days after their European getaway sparked dating rumours, Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton seemingly made things official as they made their first public outing together at Super Bowl LX. The American reality TV star and British racing driver and Formula 1 champion were seen enjoying the fame at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, on Sunday. Their appearance together grabbed eyeballs and sent fans into a frenzy. Kim Kardashian, Lewis Hamilton make their relationship official Photos of the couple went viral instantly on social media after they were briefly shown on the giant screen during the international broadcast of Super Bowl LX clash between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks. In one video, Kim could be seen smiling while speaking to Lewis Hamilton. The reality TV star wore a black coat and statement diamond choker necklace and flaunted chic bangs, which her hairstylist Chriss Appleton termed as ‘Super Bowl bangs’. The hairstylist shared a photo of Kim’s full look on her Instagram page, just before the game. Meanwhile, the former Formula 1 champion, Hamilton, also matched Kim’s look by wearing an all-black ensemble. Kim and Lewis’ images left fans excited on social media. One fan wrote, “All of a sudden, I don’t give a s**t about the #SuperBowl anymore. Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton have my full attention.”

<p>The rumours seem to be true! Lewis Hamilton and Kim Kardashian seemingly made their relationship official at the Super Bowl 2026 as they attended the event together. The pair were seen chatting up during the game, weeks after their romantic European getaway.&nbsp;</p>

Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton confirm dating rumors with joint appearance at Super Bowl LX

<p>The wait is over! As promised, Bad Bunny made the jam-packed stadium groove to his songs. The Grammy-winning global sensation brought Puerto Rican culture to the stage during the Super Bowl LX halftime show at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Bunny, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, delivered a thrilling performance during the second quarter of the Seattle Seahawks vs New England Patriots game. And as a surprise to millions of viewers, he brought Lady Gaga, Ricky Martin and many more to groove with him and the world.</p><h2>Bad Bunny brings Latin flair to Super Bowl stage</h2><p>The Latin pop star transported the entire stadium to Puerto Rico as he took the stage at halftime on Sunday in an all-white, jersey-like outfit with his last name, Ocasio, and the number 64. His performance began with Bunny walking through a field of crops accompanied by a group of backup dancers, the setup inspired by his ‘’No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí.'' He opened his performance with his 2022 hit “Tití Me Preguntó.”</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">“The only thing more powerful than hate is love”<br><br>Bad Bunny closed his performance with every counties flag united together ❤️<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SuperBowl?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SuperBowl</a> <br><br> <a href="https://t.co/szpKxZ5dZe">pic.twitter.com/szpKxZ5dZe</a></p>&mdash; FADE (@FadeAwayMedia) <a href="https://twitter.com/FadeAwayMedia/status/2020672585403449683?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 9, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>Making Bunny's performance even more entertaining, Lady Gaga brought her own steps. As a surprise, she took the stage and sang her 2024 hit with Bruno Mars, "Die with a Smile", as she did a salsa on the giant stage with the Latin pop star.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Lady Gaga joined Bad Bunny on stage, adding her own flair to the performance with salsa moves and a live rendition of her hit song with Bruno Mars.</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">BAD BUNNY OUTRO THIS IS BEAUTIFUL <a href="https://t.co/PmS17mV7eW">pic.twitter.com/PmS17mV7eW</a></p>&mdash; Shabazz 💫 (@ShowCaseShabazz) <a href="https://twitter.com/ShowCaseShabazz/status/2020672604558794888?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 9, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Ayyyyyyyeee! Guyana flag sighting during Bad Bunny’s halftime show 🇬🇾🥰 <a href="https://t.co/8Dpi25N16Y">pic.twitter.com/8Dpi25N16Y</a></p>&mdash; Kimberley A. Martin (@ByKimberleyA) <a href="https://twitter.com/ByKimberleyA/status/2020676610513662331?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 9, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>In the star-studded spectacle, he was joined by Ricky Martin, who sang Bunny's &nbsp;“LO QUE LE PASÓ A HAWAii.” Apart from singing legends, he was joined by a slew of stars such as Pedro Pascal, Cardi B, Jessica Alba, Karol G, Young Miko, Alix Earle, who didn't sing but were there on the stage to support the singer, who, before his performance, faced a lot of backlash. &nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Apart from the excitement, his fans also wondered what he'd say up against President Donald Trump and ICE, especially after his Grammy win and his acceptance speech.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Instead of mentioning anything directly, he gave a subtle political message.</p><p>Toward the end of his performance, Bunny said in English, ‘’God Bless America.'' Then he referred to all the countries in the Americas, not just the United States.&nbsp;</p>

On Sunday, Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny brought his Puerto Rican roots to one of the world's biggest stages as he made the jam-packed crowd groove to his beats. 

The wait is over! As promised, Bad Bunny made the jam-packed stadium groove to his songs. The Grammy-winning global sensation brought Puerto Rican culture to the stage during the Super Bowl LX halftime show at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Bunny, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, delivered a thrilling performance during the second quarter of the Seattle Seahawks vs New England Patriots game. And as a surprise to millions of viewers, he brought Lady Gaga, Ricky Martin and many more to groove with him and the world. Bad Bunny brings Latin flair to Super Bowl stage The Latin pop star transported the entire stadium to Puerto Rico as he took the stage at halftime on Sunday in an all-white, jersey-like outfit with his last name, Ocasio, and the number 64. His performance began with Bunny walking through a field of crops accompanied by a group of backup dancers, the setup inspired by his ‘’No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí.'' He opened his performance with his 2022 hit “Tití Me Preguntó.”

<p>On Sunday, Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny brought his Puerto Rican roots to one of the world's biggest stages as he made the jam-packed crowd groove to his beats.&nbsp;</p>

Bad Bunny brings Latin roots with his electrifying performance at Super Bowl | Watch

Manoj Bajpayee's upcoming film Ghooskhor Pandat is currently facing a huge backlash over its title, which uses the word 'Pandat'. As the backlash grew, here we take a look at the movies that had earlier faced backlash due to title.

<p>Manoj Bajpayee's upcoming film Ghooskhor Pandat is currently facing a huge backlash over its title, which uses the word 'Pandat'. As the backlash grew, here we take a look at the movies that had earlier faced backlash due to title.</p>

Padmavati to Padmaavat, Mental Hai Kya to Judgemental Hai Kya: Films that faced title backlash before Ghooskhor Pandat

<p>Known for breaking stereotypes,<i> Vadh 2 </i>actor Neena Gupta recently opened up about a challenging phase in her career, when she faced verbal abuse on film sets, and was forced to take on roles she later regretted. The 66-year-old star, during a recent interview, recalled moments when she was mistreated by a director, but had no choice at that time due to financial constraints.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/kennedy-trailer-out-rahul-bhat-commands-in-anurag-kashyap-s-dark-noir-thriller-1770560866794"><strong>Kennedy trailer out: Rahul Bhat commands in Anurag Kashyap’s dark noir thriller</strong></a></p><h2>Neena Gupta recalled being mistreated</h2><p>Speaking to Times Now, the actress revealed that she was subjected to harsh language on set despite not being at fault. "You wouldn’t believe it, I have faced abuse on set. I was given gaalis without any reason. The director used those terms. Situation mein phasi nahi thi, paise chahiye the na. Kuch aur milta toh yeh nahi karti (I wasn’t in that situation willingly; I needed the money. If I had other options, I wouldn’t have done that)," Gupta said.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/varanasi-ss-rajamouli-shot-ramayana-inspired-episode-for-60-days-here-s-why-1770557848387"><strong>Varanasi: SS Rajamouli shot Ramayana-inspired episode for 60 days; here’s why</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recalling her career choices, the actress stated that because of financial insecurity, she had to accept projects she was uncomfortable with. "Maine aise aise kaam kiye hai ki main ghar aake Bhagwan se prarthna karti thi yeh picture na release ho. Ek mein Shakti Kapoor ke gang ki member thi. Utna hi mera role tha (I have done such films that after going home, I prayed they never released. Once, I played one of Shakti Kapoor’s gang members-that was my entire role)," Neena Gupta shared.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/pati-patni-aur-woh-do-locks-new-release-date-ayushmann-khurrana-starrer-to-hit-theatres-this-summer-1770553230133"><strong>Ayushmann Khurrana's Pati Patni Aur Woh Do locks new release date</strong></a></p>

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<p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/salman-khan-s-battle-of-galwan-may-not-release-as-planned-here-s-why-1770549882185"><strong>Salman Khan’s Battle of Galwan may not release as planned; here's why</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Despite these challenges, she built a successful career in films as well as on OTT platforms. Some of her memorable projects include <i>Saath Saath, Gandhi, Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron, Mandi, Khalnayak, Badhaai Ho, Made in Heaven,</i> and <i>Panchayat</i>.</p><h2>Gupta on directing films</h2><p>When asked about the chances of working as a director, the actress revealed that she has no plans to move behind the camera. "Abhi acting ki dukaan achhi chal rahi hai toh kyun kahin aur jaun? Do naav pe nahi baithna chahiye (My acting career is going well now, so why go elsewhere?)," she said.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Neena Gupta was last featured in the crime thriller <i>Vadh 2</i>. Directed by Jaspal Singh Sandhu and produced by Luv Ranjan’s Luv Films, the film also starred Sanjay Mishra and Kumud Mishra.</p>

Neena Gupta recently opened up about a tough phase in her career. The actress revealed that she faced verbal abuse on film sets and was forced to take on roles she later regretted.

Known for breaking stereotypes, Vadh 2 actor Neena Gupta recently opened up about a challenging phase in her career, when she faced verbal abuse on film sets, and was forced to take on roles she later regretted. The 66-year-old star, during a recent interview, recalled moments when she was mistreated by a director, but had no choice at that time due to financial constraints. Also Read: Kennedy trailer out: Rahul Bhat commands in Anurag Kashyap’s dark noir thriller Neena Gupta recalled being mistreated Speaking to Times Now, the actress revealed that she was subjected to harsh language on set despite not being at fault. "You wouldn’t believe it, I have faced abuse on set. I was given gaalis without any reason. The director used those terms. Situation mein phasi nahi thi, paise chahiye the na. Kuch aur milta toh yeh nahi karti (I wasn’t in that situation willingly; I needed the money. If I had other options, I wouldn’t have done that)," Gupta said. Also Read: Varanasi: SS Rajamouli shot Ramayana-inspired episode for 60 days; here’s why Recalling her career choices, the actress stated that because of financial insecurity, she had to accept projects she was uncomfortable with. "Maine aise aise kaam kiye hai ki main ghar aake Bhagwan se prarthna karti thi yeh picture na release ho. Ek mein Shakti Kapoor ke gang ki member thi. Utna hi mera role tha (I have done such films that after going home, I prayed they never released. Once, I played one of Shakti Kapoor’s gang members-that was my entire role)," Neena Gupta shared. Also Read: Ayushmann Khurrana's Pati Patni Aur Woh Do locks new release date

<p>Neena Gupta recently opened up about a tough phase in her career. The actress revealed that she faced verbal abuse on film sets and was forced to take on roles she later regretted.</p>

Neena Gupta recalls facing abuse on film sets: 'I prayed some films would never release'

<p>Anurag Kashyap's much-awaited <i>Kennedy </i>is finally set to release in India, and the makers have recently unveiled the trailer of the noir thriller, sending fans to frenzy. Starring Rahul Bhat and Sunny Leone in the lead roles, the film has already received appreciation in several film festivals.</p><h2>About the trailer</h2><p>Sharing the chilling trailer on social media, Zee5 wrote, "System ne Kennedy ko ek hathiyaar banaya tha, par yeh woh hathiyaar hai, jo system se nahin apni marzi se chalta hai! #Kennedy premieres 20th Feb, only on #ZEE5." The clip takes the audience into Anurag Kashyap’s unmistakable noir universe: dark, brooding, and razor-sharp.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/varanasi-ss-rajamouli-shot-ramayana-inspired-episode-for-60-days-here-s-why-1770557848387"><strong>Varanasi: SS Rajamouli shot Ramayana-inspired episode for 60 days; here’s why</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Rahul Bhat appears on the screen as <i>Kennedy </i>with an intense, deeply unsettling performance. His portrayal is said to be restrained yet layered. The trailer hints at a morally complex world where violence, guilt, and redemption collide. Sunny Leone can also be seen with a striking presence. Directed by Kashyap, the film promises to be a raw, fearless, and unapologetically bold approach.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/pati-patni-aur-woh-do-locks-new-release-date-ayushmann-khurrana-starrer-to-hit-theatres-this-summer-1770553230133"><strong>Ayushmann Khurrana's Pati Patni Aur Woh Do locks new release date</strong></a></p><h2>Kennedy's release date</h2><p>After a long wait, the neo-noir crime thriller will premiere directly on OTT, skipping a theatrical run. The Indian audience can watch <i>Kennedy </i>on Zee5 from February 20, 2026.</p><p>The streaming platform announced the release through an official social media post, describing the film as “darker, deadlier, and undeniably Kashyap.” A few days earlier, Anurag Kashyap himself had shared the update, calling the internationally acclaimed project one that is “finally coming home.”</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/salman-khan-s-battle-of-galwan-may-not-release-as-planned-here-s-why-1770549882185"><strong>Salman Khan’s Battle of Galwan may not release as planned; here's why</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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<p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/aamir-khan-on-how-to-give-a-movie-a-massive-boost-imagine-if-dhurandhar-released-in-15000-screens-1770546654878"><strong>Aamir Khan on box office scale,'Imagine if Dhurandhar released In 15000 screens’</strong></a></p><h2>Kennedy’s international recognition</h2><p>The film first premiered at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, where it was screened in the Midnight Screenings section. It was later shown at the Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival, gaining widespread acclaim from the viewers. In December 2025, <i>Kennedy </i>became the only Indian film selected for the launch lineup of the Letterboxd Video Store.</p><h2>About the film</h2><p>Set in a morally ambiguous and corrupt world, the film follows Uday Shetty, who is a former police officer presumed dead. Living under the alias Kennedy, he serves as a hitman within a fractured system. Struggling with insomnia, addiction, and his inner conflicts, his story delves into the psychological aspects of violence, guilt, and a frantic quest for redemption.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Alongside Rahul Bhat and Sunny Leone, <i>Kennedy </i>features Mohit Takalkar, Abhilash Thapliyal, Megha Burman, Shrikant Yadav, Kurush Deboo, Karishma Modi, and Aamir Dalvi. The film is written and directed by Anurag Kashyap, produced by Ranjan Singh and Kabir Ahuja under the Good Bad Films label, and presented by Zee Studios.</p>

The trailer of Anurag Kashyap's much-awaited Kennedy has been released. Starring Rahul Bhat and Sunny Leone, the noir thriller has already received appreciation in several film festivals.


Anurag Kashyap's much-awaited Kennedy is finally set to release in India, and the makers have recently unveiled the trailer of the noir thriller, sending fans to frenzy. Starring Rahul Bhat and Sunny Leone in the lead roles, the film has already received appreciation in several film festivals. About the trailer Sharing the chilling trailer on social media, Zee5 wrote, "System ne Kennedy ko ek hathiyaar banaya tha, par yeh woh hathiyaar hai, jo system se nahin apni marzi se chalta hai! #Kennedy premieres 20th Feb, only on #ZEE5." The clip takes the audience into Anurag Kashyap’s unmistakable noir universe: dark, brooding, and razor-sharp. Also Read: Varanasi: SS Rajamouli shot Ramayana-inspired episode for 60 days; here’s why Rahul Bhat appears on the screen as Kennedy with an intense, deeply unsettling performance. His portrayal is said to be restrained yet layered. The trailer hints at a morally complex world where violence, guilt, and redemption collide. Sunny Leone can also be seen with a striking presence. Directed by Kashyap, the film promises to be a raw, fearless, and unapologetically bold approach. Also Read: Ayushmann Khurrana's Pati Patni Aur Woh Do locks new release date Kennedy's release date After a long wait, the neo-noir crime thriller will premiere directly on OTT, skipping a theatrical run. The Indian audience can watch Kennedy on Zee5 from February 20, 2026. The streaming platform announced the release through an official social media post, describing the film as “darker, deadlier, and undeniably Kashyap.” A few days earlier, Anurag Kashyap himself had shared the update, calling the internationally acclaimed project one that is “finally coming home.” Also Read: Salman Khan’s Battle of Galwan may not release as planned; here's why

<p>The trailer of Anurag Kashyap's much-awaited Kennedy has been released. Starring Rahul Bhat and Sunny Leone, the noir thriller has already received appreciation in several film festivals.<br>&nbsp;</p>

Kennedy trailer out: Rahul Bhat commands in Anurag Kashyap’s dark noir thriller

<p>SS Rajamouli's most ambitious project, <i>Varanasi</i>, has already created a massive buzz with its announcement and first look. Recently, the filmmaker opened up about one of the vital portions of the pan-India film that has left fans talking. The film features Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra in the lead with Prithviraj Sukumaran in a key role.&nbsp;</p><h2>SS Rajamouli on Ramayana-inspired sequence</h2><p>During a conversation with The Wrap, the ace director revealed that a sequence in the final cut is inspired by Ramayana. "Most of my films are inspirations from the epics of Mahabharata and Ramayana, the Indian epics. In this film, I had a chance to literally shoot one episode from Ramayana," he said.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/pati-patni-aur-woh-do-locks-new-release-date-ayushmann-khurrana-starrer-to-hit-theatres-this-summer-1770553230133"><strong>Pati Patni Aur Woh Do locks new release date; Ayushmann Khurrana starrer to hit theatres this summer</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The filmmaker further explained that the extended segment is not a single scene but a multiple-layered sub-episode. "That episode of the film is a combination of multiple sub-sub-episodes. So this entire thing put together is about 25 minutes in the film, one time in the film," the director revealed. "Shooting that set of episodes, each one was like making a film on its own. The emotions that we had to go through that, the audience, the characters had to go through that sequence are different from each episode."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/salman-khan-s-battle-of-galwan-may-not-release-as-planned-here-s-why-1770549882185"><strong>Salman Khan’s Battle of Galwan may not release as planned; here's why</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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<p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/aamir-khan-on-how-to-give-a-movie-a-massive-boost-imagine-if-dhurandhar-released-in-15000-screens-1770546654878"><strong>Aamir Khan on box office scale,'Imagine if Dhurandhar released In 15000 screens’</strong></a></p><h2>Rajamouli opens up about challenges</h2><p>Sharing about the challenges, Rajamouli stated, "Some episodes, the creative challenges were different. The technical challenges were different. So for everything, it was like approaching a completely new film, each sub-episode. That was really, really challenging."</p><p>Praising his team’s effort, the director revealed, "We had to put all our brains together, all our efforts together, to shoot that sequence. We shot it for 60 days, and it is one of the most satisfying sequences for us."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/rrr-anime-in-progress-ss-rajamouli-planning-an-anime-adaption-says-cool-continuation-of-the-rrr-universe-1770535389027"><strong>RRR anime in progress? SS Rajamouli hints at anime adaptation</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In another interview with Polygon, the filmmaker also opened up about the on-screen chemistry between Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra in the film. "Even when the canvas is gigantic, it’s these emotions that people will resonate with," he shared.</p><h2>About Varanasi</h2><p>The title of the film, <i>Varanasi</i>, was unveiled at a grand event in Hyderabad. Music is composed by MM Keeravani, and the mythological epic is expected to be released on April 7, 2027.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

SS Rajamouli recently opened up about shooting one of the challenging portions of his upcoming film Varanasi. He revealed that a sequence in the film is inspired by the Ramayana. 

SS Rajamouli's most ambitious project, Varanasi, has already created a massive buzz with its announcement and first look. Recently, the filmmaker opened up about one of the vital portions of the pan-India film that has left fans talking. The film features Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra in the lead with Prithviraj Sukumaran in a key role. SS Rajamouli on Ramayana-inspired sequence During a conversation with The Wrap, the ace director revealed that a sequence in the final cut is inspired by Ramayana. "Most of my films are inspirations from the epics of Mahabharata and Ramayana, the Indian epics. In this film, I had a chance to literally shoot one episode from Ramayana," he said. Also Read: Pati Patni Aur Woh Do locks new release date; Ayushmann Khurrana starrer to hit theatres this summer The filmmaker further explained that the extended segment is not a single scene but a multiple-layered sub-episode. "That episode of the film is a combination of multiple sub-sub-episodes. So this entire thing put together is about 25 minutes in the film, one time in the film," the director revealed. "Shooting that set of episodes, each one was like making a film on its own. The emotions that we had to go through that, the audience, the characters had to go through that sequence are different from each episode." Also Read: Salman Khan’s Battle of Galwan may not release as planned; here's why

<p>SS Rajamouli recently opened up about shooting one of the challenging portions of his upcoming film Varanasi. He revealed that a sequence in the film is inspired by the Ramayana.&nbsp;</p>

Varanasi: SS Rajamouli shot Ramayana-inspired episode for 60 days; here’s why

<p>Ayushmann Khurrana's<i> Pati Patni Aur Woh Do</i> has locked a new release date, and now the film is expected to arrive in theatres two months later. The much-awaited comedy also stars Sara Ali Khan, Wamiqa Gabbi, and Rakul Preet Singh in the lead roles.&nbsp;</p><h2>Pati Patni Aur Woh Do release date</h2><p>The film was earlier expected to hit cinemas on March 4, coinciding with the Holi weekend. However, the decision to delay the release was reportedly taken because the film is still in post-production, and a song yet to be shot.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/salman-khan-s-battle-of-galwan-may-not-release-as-planned-here-s-why-1770549882185"><strong>Salman Khan’s Battle of Galwan may not release as planned; here's why</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">AYUSHMANN KHURRANA - SARA ALI KHAN - WAMIQA GABBI - RAKUL PREET SINGH: &#39;PATI PATNI AUR WOH DO&#39; GETS A NEW RELEASE DATE... Welcome to the world of <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PrajapatiPandey?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#PrajapatiPandey</a>... <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/AyushmannKhuranna?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#AyushmannKhuranna</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SaraAliKhan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SaraAliKhan</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WamiqaGabbi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WamiqaGabbi</a>, and <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RakulPreetSingh?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RakulPreetSingh</a> team up for <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PatiPatniAurWohDo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#PatiPatniAurWohDo</a>.<br><br>Directed by… <a href="https://t.co/gWzDEejHL6">pic.twitter.com/gWzDEejHL6</a></p>&mdash; taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) <a href="https://twitter.com/taran_adarsh/status/2020414642825101373?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 8, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/aamir-khan-on-how-to-give-a-movie-a-massive-boost-imagine-if-dhurandhar-released-in-15000-screens-1770546654878"><strong>Aamir Khan on box office scale,'Imagine if Dhurandhar released In 15000 screens’</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Taking to his X, trade analyst Taran Adarsh confirmed the revised release date of the film. "AYUSHMANN KHURRANA - SARA ALI KHAN - WAMIQA GABBI - RAKUL PREET SINGH: 'PATI PATNI AUR WOH DO' GETS A NEW RELEASE DATE... Welcome to the world of #PrajapatiPandey... #AyushmannKhuranna, #SaraAliKhan, #WamiqaGabbi, and #RakulPreetSingh team up for #PatiPatniAurWohDo. Directed by #MudassarAziz, the film will now hit cinemas on 15 May 2026. Produced by #BhushanKumar and #RenuRaviChopra, with #JunoChopra as the creative producer," he wrote.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/rrr-anime-in-progress-ss-rajamouli-planning-an-anime-adaption-says-cool-continuation-of-the-rrr-universe-1770535389027"><strong>RRR anime in progress? SS Rajamouli hints at anime adaptation</strong></a></p><h2>About Pati Patni Aur Woh Do</h2><p>Directed by Mudassar Aziz, the film is produced by Bhushan Kumar and Renu Ravi Chopra, with Juno Chopra serving as the creative producer. The sequel features Ayushmann Khurrana as Prajapati Pandey, and is expected to carry forward the franchise’s situational comedy. The plot details are yet to be revealed.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/vikrant-massey-reacts-to-rumours-of-being-replaced-by-raghav-juyal-in-ramayana-deletes-clarification-post-later-1770539735597"><strong>Vikrant Massey reacts to rumours of being replaced by Raghav Juyal in Ramayana</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The original film, <i>Pati Patni Aur Woh</i>, was released in 2019 and starred Kartik Aaryan, Bhumi Pednekar, and Ananya Panday. It went on to become a commercial success. In October last year, the makers shared the first poster of <i>Pati Patni Aur Woh Do</i>, introducing Ayushmann as Prajapati Pandey.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><i>Pati Patni Aur Woh Do</i> is slated to release on May 15, 2026.</p>

Pati Patni Aur Woh Do, starring Ayushmann Khurrana, Sara Ali Khan, Wamiqa Gabbi, and Rakul Preet Singh, has received a new release date. Read the details inside. 

Ayushmann Khurrana's Pati Patni Aur Woh Do has locked a new release date, and now the film is expected to arrive in theatres two months later. The much-awaited comedy also stars Sara Ali Khan, Wamiqa Gabbi, and Rakul Preet Singh in the lead roles. Pati Patni Aur Woh Do release date The film was earlier expected to hit cinemas on March 4, coinciding with the Holi weekend. However, the decision to delay the release was reportedly taken because the film is still in post-production, and a song yet to be shot. Also Read: Salman Khan’s Battle of Galwan may not release as planned; here's why

<p>Pati Patni Aur Woh Do, starring Ayushmann Khurrana, Sara Ali Khan, Wamiqa Gabbi, and Rakul Preet Singh, has received a new release date. Read the details inside.&nbsp;</p>

Pati Patni Aur Woh Do locks new release date; Ayushmann Khurrana starrer to hit theatres this summer

<p>Fans might have to wait a little longer to watch Salman Khan's much-anticipated war drama Battle of Galwan. The film was initially announced to release on April 17, 2026, but now, according to fresh reports, the makers are considering postponing it as some portions of the shoot are still left.&nbsp;</p><h2>Battle of Galwan postponed?</h2><p>Directed by Apoorva Lakhia, Battle of Galwan has been making headlines since its announcement, and Salman Khan sent fans to frenzy with his rugged, battle-hardened avatar. As per a report by Bollywood Hungama, the film may be delayed due to ongoing reshoots. &nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/aamir-khan-on-how-to-give-a-movie-a-massive-boost-imagine-if-dhurandhar-released-in-15000-screens-1770546654878"><strong>Aamir Khan on how to give a movie a massive boost, 'Imagine if Dhurandhar released In 15000 screens’</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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<p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/rrr-anime-in-progress-ss-rajamouli-planning-an-anime-adaption-says-cool-continuation-of-the-rrr-universe-1770535389027"><strong>RRR anime in progress? SS Rajamouli hints at anime adaptation</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>A source close to the team revealed that a week-long shoot is expected to begin on February 9 at Mumbai’s Golden Tobacco Factory. "A few more days of shooting are left, and by February-end, it’ll be a wrap," the source said.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Apart from production delays, the film will also undergo a mandatory screening for the Ministry of Defence. "Director Apoorva Lakhia will begin editing the reshot portions. And that’s not all. As per the rules, Battle of Galwan needs to be shown to the Ministry of Defence, and this process might also take time. Due to these two reasons, the makers feel that they would not be able to meet the April 17 deadline," the source said. "Salman Khan is clear that such a special, patriotic film needs to be nurtured well. He has told the team of the film that they should not rush through the process and should take their time in ensuring that the final product looks appealing, compelling, and cinematic."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/vikrant-massey-reacts-to-rumours-of-being-replaced-by-raghav-juyal-in-ramayana-deletes-clarification-post-later-1770539735597"><strong>Vikrant Massey reacts to rumours of being replaced by Raghav Juyal in Ramayana</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>While the April 17 release date may now not be possible, no final decision has been made yet. "Though Salman Khan and Apoorva Lakhia are seriously considering postponing The Battle of Galwan, they are yet to take the final call. Salman bhai is unpredictable; he might still get the film out on April 17 despite the circumstances, but the chances seem remote. A clearer picture is expected to emerge in a few days from now," the report said.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/o-romeo-gets-green-signal-mumbai-court-rejects-stay-plea-on-vishal-bhardwaj-s-action-thriller-1770524347950"><strong>O’ Romeo gets green signal! Mumbai court rejects stay plea on the film</strong></a></p><h2>About Battle of Galwan</h2><p>Apoorva Lakhia's Battle of Galwan is produced under the banner of Salman Khan Films, and is inspired by the 2020 Galwan Valley clash between Indian and Chinese troops. The film is set to showcase one of the most intense chapters in recent Indian military history, where the brutal combat took place without the use of firearms.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Alongside Khan as Colonel Bikkumalla Santosh Babu, Battle of Galwan also features Chitrangada Singh in a key role.</p>

Salman Khan's Battle of Galwan has been creating a buzz since its announcement, but fans may have to wait a little longer as reports suggest that the makers are considering postponing the film. 

Fans might have to wait a little longer to watch Salman Khan's much-anticipated war drama Battle of Galwan. The film was initially announced to release on April 17, 2026, but now, according to fresh reports, the makers are considering postponing it as some portions of the shoot are still left. Battle of Galwan postponed? Directed by Apoorva Lakhia, Battle of Galwan has been making headlines since its announcement, and Salman Khan sent fans to frenzy with his rugged, battle-hardened avatar. As per a report by Bollywood Hungama, the film may be delayed due to ongoing reshoots. Also Read: Aamir Khan on how to give a movie a massive boost, 'Imagine if Dhurandhar released In 15000 screens’

<p>Salman Khan's Battle of Galwan has been creating a buzz since its announcement, but fans may have to wait a little longer as reports suggest that the makers are considering postponing the film.&nbsp;</p>

Salman Khan’s Battle of Galwan may not release as planned; here's why

<p><br>Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar was a film that Hindi cinema had been waiting for a long time. In India, the movie earned Rs 837 crore, according to Sacnilk, and this number could have been doubled or even tripled if it had been released on more screens.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>This debate has been triggered by none other than Aamir Khan, who has spoken out about how the movie business needed better theatrical infrastructure, which would have benefited many films, including Dhurnadhar, in its box office success.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Explaining the maths behind it, the superstar shared why India needs more cinema halls when it comes to competing with theatre hubs such as China.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“India’s a huge country; it’s like a continent, it’s massive, and each state has its own language, its own culture, its own films. So, I really feel that in a country like India, we need many more cinema halls, more outlets, so that we can reach a lot more people. If you want to compete with China, for example, they have, I think, one lakh screens," he shared.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also read:</strong> <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/zendaya-and-tom-holland-s-pregnancy-rumours-go-viral-here-s-the-truth-1770545289648">Zendaya and Tom Holland's pregnancy rumours go viral; Here’s the truth</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Comparing the Indian movie business with China and US, the actor highlighted the vast potential the movie have in Chinese movie market and the huge business when the movie does when released their.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“We are at 9,000 screens. What is the comparison? We are one-tenth their size in outlets. Which is why one big film when in China does huge business; it does two billion US dollars. Just in China, not in the rest of the world. Just in China, big films do that kind of business. The big films over there do business worth billions of dollars. I am talking of US dollars,'' he said.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/rrr-anime-in-progress-ss-rajamouli-planning-an-anime-adaption-says-cool-continuation-of-the-rrr-universe-1770535389027"><strong>RRR anime in progress? SS Rajamouli hints at anime adaptation</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>With the believe that the rise in film theatres will expand the film business. ''So, when we increase our number of screens, you'll see the business expand at the grassroots level. The base of your pyramid will go wide,'' he said.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Explaining his point by giving example of Dhurandhar, the actor said how the collection of the movie would have doubled up if the movie was released in more screens.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“Let's take the example of “Dhurandhar,” which has done around Rs 1,000 crore. Now, imagine if it had been released in not 5,000 screens but in 15,000 screens. Massive! So, this is what I'm trying to say. The real change will come when the number of screens goes up. Because there are so many districts in India right now that don't have a single screen,” says Khan.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>On the work front, the actor was last seen in Sitaare Zameen Par, which did moderate business at the box office. The film is a spiritual sequel to his 2007 film Taare Zameen Par.</p>

Aamir Khan has talked about how India needs more theatres to give film business a massive boost. The actor has explained the business model as he compared it with US and China. 

Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar was a film that Hindi cinema had been waiting for a long time. In India, the movie earned Rs 837 crore, according to Sacnilk, and this number could have been doubled or even tripled if it had been released on more screens. This debate has been triggered by none other than Aamir Khan, who has spoken out about how the movie business needed better theatrical infrastructure, which would have benefited many films, including Dhurnadhar, in its box office success. Explaining the maths behind it, the superstar shared why India needs more cinema halls when it comes to competing with theatre hubs such as China. “India’s a huge country; it’s like a continent, it’s massive, and each state has its own language, its own culture, its own films. So, I really feel that in a country like India, we need many more cinema halls, more outlets, so that we can reach a lot more people. If you want to compete with China, for example, they have, I think, one lakh screens," he shared. Also read: Zendaya and Tom Holland's pregnancy rumours go viral; Here’s the truth Comparing the Indian movie business with China and US, the actor highlighted the vast potential the movie have in Chinese movie market and the huge business when the movie does when released their. “We are at 9,000 screens. What is the comparison? We are one-tenth their size in outlets. Which is why one big film when in China does huge business; it does two billion US dollars. Just in China, not in the rest of the world. Just in China, big films do that kind of business. The big films over there do business worth billions of dollars. I am talking of US dollars,'' he said. Also read: RRR anime in progress? SS Rajamouli hints at anime adaptation With the believe that the rise in film theatres will expand the film business. ''So, when we increase our number of screens, you'll see the business expand at the grassroots level. The base of your pyramid will go wide,'' he said. Explaining his point by giving example of Dhurandhar, the actor said how the collection of the movie would have doubled up if the movie was released in more screens. “Let's take the example of “Dhurandhar,” which has done around Rs 1,000 crore. Now, imagine if it had been released in not 5,000 screens but in 15,000 screens. Massive! So, this is what I'm trying to say. The real change will come when the number of screens goes up. Because there are so many districts in India right now that don't have a single screen,” says Khan. On the work front, the actor was last seen in Sitaare Zameen Par, which did moderate business at the box office. The film is a spiritual sequel to his 2007 film Taare Zameen Par.

<p>Aamir Khan has talked about how India needs more theatres to give film business a massive boost. The actor has explained the business model as he compared it with US and China.&nbsp;</p>

Aamir Khan on how to give a movie a massive boost, 'Imagine if Dhurandhar released In 15000 screens’

<p>Zendaya and Tom Holland have recently been a hot topic of conversation on social media. Said to be one of the most adorable couples in Hollywood, rumours are claiming that the actors are expecting their first child. This speculation comes alongside the ongoing chatter about their wedding plans.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/fair-chance-or-favouritism-margot-robbie-jacob-elordi-s-wuthering-heights-hit-with-claims-of-in-house-casting-1770479173874"><strong>Margot -Jacob's Wuthering Heights hit with claims of 'in-house' casting</strong></a></p><h2>When did the controversy begin?</h2><p>It all started on February 7, when an X account named Hoops Crave shared a post claiming that the actor couple was pregnant with their first baby. Within no time, the post went viral, sparking a buzz among fans. While many pointed out that Hoops Crave is a parody account, several others were curious to know if the rumour was true.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Zendaya is pregnant with her first child with Tom Holland. <a href="https://t.co/J1YfAgpm9C">pic.twitter.com/J1YfAgpm9C</a></p>&mdash; Hoops Crave (@HoopsCrave) <a href="https://twitter.com/HoopsCrave/status/2020164524326998326?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 7, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/singer-jesy-nelson-confesses-she-wanted-to-be-out-of-group-little-mix-there-was-a-time-1770457254943"><strong>Singer Jesy Nelson confesses she wanted to be out of group Little Mix</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>One user wrote, "Stop posting lies," while another said, "Can Holland or Zendaya sue for this post?" "This has to be a joke," the third comment read. Several users jokingly said that "the next Spider-Man" is on the way.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/dga-awards-2026-one-battle-after-another-director-paul-thomas-anderson-wins-top-prize-1770528310815"><strong>DGA Awards 2026: One Battle After Another director Paul Thomas Anderson wins top prize</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>There has been no official confirmation from the actors regarding a pregnancy.</p><h2>Earlier pregnancy rumours</h2><p>This is not the first time Zendaya has faced pregnancy rumours. In the past years, speculations have repeatedly surfaced, often showing photos of her in oversized outfits. Earlier, Zendaya’s mother, Claire Stoermer, had openly shut down such claims.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">to anyone out there believing in the rumors that Z is pregnant well now it is confirmed by her mother claire that she is NOT pregnant and we need to stop spreading unnecessary rumors just because she wore a long thick winter jacket doesn’t mean she’s pregnant, grow up <a href="https://t.co/GHeXsjKl8D">pic.twitter.com/GHeXsjKl8D</a></p>&mdash; Zendaya Fan Account🇵🇸 (@zendayacomz) <a href="https://twitter.com/zendayacomz/status/1993003752228589896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 24, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/brad-arnold-singer-of-grammy-nominated-band-3-doors-down-dies-at-47-1770529474707"><strong>Brad Arnold, singer of Grammy-nominated band 3 Doors Down, dies at 47</strong></a></p><h2>Zendaya and Tom Holland's wedding plans</h2><p>While Zendaya and Tom Holland have made their engagement public, their wedding date is still not revealed. As per a report by E! Online, the couple is not rushing into marriage, and for now, they are focused on their professional commitments.</p><h2>Zendaya and Tom Holland's work front</h2><p>Currently, Zendaya is gearing up for<i> Euphoria</i> Season 3<i>, Dune: Part Three</i>, <i>The Odyssey</i>, and <i>Spider-Man: Brand New Day</i>. Meanwhile, Holland is set to return as Peter Parker in <i>Spider-Man 4.</i></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

Zendaya and Tom Holland have once again become the centre of attention due to pregnancy rumours. Reports claim that the actor couple is expecting their first child. Read on to know more. 

Zendaya and Tom Holland have recently been a hot topic of conversation on social media. Said to be one of the most adorable couples in Hollywood, rumours are claiming that the actors are expecting their first child. This speculation comes alongside the ongoing chatter about their wedding plans. Also Read: Margot -Jacob's Wuthering Heights hit with claims of 'in-house' casting When did the controversy begin? It all started on February 7, when an X account named Hoops Crave shared a post claiming that the actor couple was pregnant with their first baby. Within no time, the post went viral, sparking a buzz among fans. While many pointed out that Hoops Crave is a parody account, several others were curious to know if the rumour was true.

<p>Zendaya and Tom Holland have once again become the centre of attention due to pregnancy rumours. Reports claim that the actor couple is expecting their first child. Read on to know more.&nbsp;</p>

Zendaya and Tom Holland's pregnancy rumours go viral; Here’s the truth

<p>&nbsp;</p><p>Released in 2022, RRR is an action drama film directed by SS Rajamouli. The movie was not just a blockbuster but also a culturally revolutionary saga, garnering massive national and international success. Recently, Rajamouli surprised his fans when he shared that the RRR world is getting bigger and in a few years, the audience might enjoy the “Naatu Naatu” version in an anime adaptation.</p><h2>SS Rajamouli plans an anime adaptation of RRR</h2><p>Rajamouli is currently working on his next much-awaited project, Varanasi. Amid all, the director has hinted at planning something big. In a discussion with Polygon, Rajamouli has shared that he is planning to remake his superhit movie in anime.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>When asked about RRR's possible anime version, he said, “So I'm waiting for things to get in place; if all goes well, the anime could offer a 'cool continuation' of the RRR universe.”</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In 2022, RRR, starring NT Rama Rao Jr and Ram Charan, shattered several box office records. Not just India, the movie went on to create waves across the globe. The movie also scripted history with the chart-topping ‘’Naatu Nattu,'' which won an Oscar for Best Original Song.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/dga-awards-2026-one-battle-after-another-director-paul-thomas-anderson-wins-top-prize-1770528310815"><strong>DGA Awards 2026: One Battle After Another director Paul Thomas Anderson wins top prize</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>Rajamouli’s creation in animated versions</h2><p>SS Rajamouli and Sharad Devarajan created a five-season animated series, Baahubali: The Lost Legends, which was released in 2017 on Amazon Prime Video. It explores the story told in the blockbuster saga, focusing on the characters Amrendra Bahubali, Kattappa, and Sivagami.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/o-romeo-gets-green-signal-mumbai-court-rejects-stay-plea-on-vishal-bhardwaj-s-action-thriller-1770524347950"><strong>O’ Romeo gets green signal! Mumbai court rejects stay plea on the film</strong></a></p><h2>How much did RRR make at the box office?</h2><p>According to Sacnilk, RRR grossed around Rs 1230 crore worldwide, making it one of the most successful Indian films of all time. The film's massive success was driven by its strong performance in India and a historic, record-breaking run in Japan. The film bagged standing ovations at global screenings and went on to make history at the Oscars, where ''Naatu Naatu'' won the Oscar&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/happy-birthday-jaideep-ahlawat-jaane-jaan-ikkis-paatal-lok-list-of-best-movies-and-tv-shows-of-the-actor-on-netflix-prime-video-and-more-1770446296548"><strong>Happy Birthday Jaideep Ahlawat: Best movies and TV shows of the actor on OTT</strong></a></p>

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<p>Adding more to its achievements, <i>RRR</i> also won six awards at the 69th National Film Awards, including Best Popular Film. It also received praise for its music, choreography, and special effects, which wowed the audience.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/rang-de-basanti-turns-20-aamir-khan-soha-ali-khan-and-others-attended-screening-in-mumbai-wearing-custom-hoodies-1770463022965"><strong>Rang De Basanti turns 20! Aamir Khan, Soha Ali Khan, and others attend screening in Mumbai</strong></a></p><h2>About RRR</h2><p>The movie RRR is a fictional Indian period action film featuring Ram Charan, Jr NTR Rama Rao, and Alia Bhatt. The film is set in 1920. Rama Rao Jr and Charan play the roles of revolutionaries like Komaram Bheem and Alluri Sitarama Raju, respectively, who together fight against the British empire.&nbsp;</p><p><br>&nbsp;</p>

SS Rajamouli, one of India's most talented and popular directors, showed his interest in developing his 2022 global blockbuster RRR into an anime series. Following the film's massive success in Japan, the discussion has become a hot topic in showbiz. 

Released in 2022, RRR is an action drama film directed by SS Rajamouli. The movie was not just a blockbuster but also a culturally revolutionary saga, garnering massive national and international success. Recently, Rajamouli surprised his fans when he shared that the RRR world is getting bigger and in a few years, the audience might enjoy the “Naatu Naatu” version in an anime adaptation. SS Rajamouli plans an anime adaptation of RRR Rajamouli is currently working on his next much-awaited project, Varanasi. Amid all, the director has hinted at planning something big. In a discussion with Polygon, Rajamouli has shared that he is planning to remake his superhit movie in anime. When asked about RRR's possible anime version, he said, “So I'm waiting for things to get in place; if all goes well, the anime could offer a 'cool continuation' of the RRR universe.” In 2022, RRR, starring NT Rama Rao Jr and Ram Charan, shattered several box office records. Not just India, the movie went on to create waves across the globe. The movie also scripted history with the chart-topping ‘’Naatu Nattu,'' which won an Oscar for Best Original Song. Also Read: DGA Awards 2026: One Battle After Another director Paul Thomas Anderson wins top prize Rajamouli’s creation in animated versions SS Rajamouli and Sharad Devarajan created a five-season animated series, Baahubali: The Lost Legends, which was released in 2017 on Amazon Prime Video. It explores the story told in the blockbuster saga, focusing on the characters Amrendra Bahubali, Kattappa, and Sivagami. Also Read: O’ Romeo gets green signal! Mumbai court rejects stay plea on the film How much did RRR make at the box office? According to Sacnilk, RRR grossed around Rs 1230 crore worldwide, making it one of the most successful Indian films of all time. The film's massive success was driven by its strong performance in India and a historic, record-breaking run in Japan. The film bagged standing ovations at global screenings and went on to make history at the Oscars, where ''Naatu Naatu'' won the Oscar Also Read: Happy Birthday Jaideep Ahlawat: Best movies and TV shows of the actor on OTT

<p>SS Rajamouli, one of India's most talented and popular directors, showed his interest in developing his 2022 global blockbuster <i>RRR</i> into an anime. Following the film's massive success in Japan, the discussion has become a hot topic in showbiz.&nbsp;</p>

RRR anime in progress? SS Rajamouli hints at anime adaptation, says 'cool continuation of the universe'

<p>Nitesh Tiwari’s mythological epic <i>Ramayana </i>has been making headlines due to its star-studded casting, and Vikrant Massey has recently slammed a media report for claiming he was replaced by Raghav Juyal in the film.&nbsp;</p><h2>What is the rumour?</h2><p>The rumours began after a report surfaced suggesting that Raghav Juyal has been locked in to portray Meghanad (also known as Indrajit), the eldest son of Ravana, which was initially being played by Massey in the two-part film. The reports went viral within no time, prompting Massey to address the speculation himself. &nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/o-romeo-gets-green-signal-mumbai-court-rejects-stay-plea-on-vishal-bhardwaj-s-action-thriller-1770524347950"><strong>O’ Romeo gets green signal! Mumbai court rejects stay plea on the film</strong></a></p><h2>Vikrant Massey clarifies</h2><p>The actor took to his Instagram Stories to shut down all the rumours and called it "irresponsible" media coverage. Resharing a post that talked about his replacement, Massey clarified that he was never even associated with the project. "OK. To put things to rest, I was never a part of this movie. Am not, never was. Such irresponsible media coverage from 'respectable' media houses is kinda appalling," he wrote. "Nonetheless, wishing everyone on Ramayana all the very best. Will surely buy a ticket and watch it in cinemas."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/ghooskhor-pandat-controversy-fwice-president-slams-makers-says-they-have-no-right-to-make-films-1770523226022"><strong>FWICE President slams Ghooskhor Pandat makers: 'No right to make films'</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

Vikrant Massey's deleted post

<p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/raghav-juyal-to-play-this-key-character-in-ranbir-kapoor-s-ramayana-report-1770521673701"><strong>Raghav Juyal to play THIS key character in Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana: Report</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>However, shortly after posting the clarification, the actor deleted the Instagram Story for unknown reasons.</p><h2>Raghav Juyal joins Ramayana</h2><p>As per a report by Variety India, Raghav Juyal has confirmed joining the cast of <i>Ramayana</i>. He will reportedly be seen as Meghanad in Part 2, which is expected to release on Diwali 2027.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/happy-birthday-jaideep-ahlawat-jaane-jaan-ikkis-paatal-lok-list-of-best-movies-and-tv-shows-of-the-actor-on-netflix-prime-video-and-more-1770446296548"><strong>Happy Birthday Jaideep Ahlawat: Best movies and TV shows of the actor on OTT</strong></a></p><h2>About Ramayana</h2><p><i>Ramayana </i>is directed by National Award-winning filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari, and the much-anticipated film is produced by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios in association with Yash’s Monster Mind Creations. It is being created as a two-part spectacle, and the film stars Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana. The cast also includes Sunny Deol as Hanuman, Ravie Dubey as Lakshman, along with Lara Dutta, Rakul Preet Singh, Arun Govil, Sheeba Chaddha, Indira Krishnan, Adinath Kothare, and Kunal Kapoor.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><i>Ramayana: Part 1</i> is slated to hit theatres during Diwali 2026, and the second instalment is planned for a release in Diwali 2027.</p>

Vikrant Massey recently addressed rumours that Raghav Juyal would replace him in Nitesh Tiwari’s mythological epic Ramayana. He deleted the post later. Read the details inside.

Nitesh Tiwari’s mythological epic Ramayana has been making headlines due to its star-studded casting, and Vikrant Massey has recently slammed a media report for claiming he was replaced by Raghav Juyal in the film. What is the rumour? The rumours began after a report surfaced suggesting that Raghav Juyal has been locked in to portray Meghanad (also known as Indrajit), the eldest son of Ravana, which was initially being played by Massey in the two-part film. The reports went viral within no time, prompting Massey to address the speculation himself. Also Read: O’ Romeo gets green signal! Mumbai court rejects stay plea on the film Vikrant Massey clarifies The actor took to his Instagram Stories to shut down all the rumours and called it "irresponsible" media coverage. Resharing a post that talked about his replacement, Massey clarified that he was never even associated with the project. "OK. To put things to rest, I was never a part of this movie. Am not, never was. Such irresponsible media coverage from 'respectable' media houses is kinda appalling," he wrote. "Nonetheless, wishing everyone on Ramayana all the very best. Will surely buy a ticket and watch it in cinemas." Also Read: FWICE President slams Ghooskhor Pandat makers: 'No right to make films'

<p>Vikrant Massey recently addressed rumours that Raghav Juyal would replace him in Nitesh Tiwari’s mythological epic Ramayana. He deleted the post later. Read the details inside.</p>

Vikrant Massey reacts to rumours of being replaced by Raghav Juyal in Ramayana, deletes clarification post later

<p>The Directors Guild of America (DGA) Awards, a precursor to the Oscars, took place on February 7, and this year, the race looks strong for ‘One Battle After Another’ director Paul Thomas. After the Golden Globes, the director has also won the top prize at the prestigious ceremony. &nbsp;With this win, it seems that the director is finally going to win the Oscar after years of earning Oscar nominations but without a win. He has previously been nominated 14 times.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The 78th annual DGA Awards honour the most deserving and outstanding directorial achievements in film and television. This year's ceremony was hosted by comedian Kumail Nanjiani and took place in Beverly Hills.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also read: Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show: When and where to watch it in India</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>On the glitzy night, Anderson won the top prize for Best Film Director, giving him and his filmOne Battle After Another a push that is much needed as the final Oscar voting approached. On the TV side, The Pitt was chosen as the winner of the top dramatic series with helmer Amanda Marsalis winning for episode “6:00 PM.” In comedy, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg won for The Studio.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Check the complete list of winners:&nbsp;</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Film Director</strong><br>Paul Thomas Anderson, One Battle After Another (winner)<br>Ryan Coogler, Sinners<br>Guillermo del Toro, Frankenstein<br>Josh Safdie, Marty Supreme<br>Chloé Zhao, Hamnet</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Film First-Time Directing</strong></p><p>Hasan Hadi, The President's Cake<br>Harry Lighton, Pillion<br>Charlie Polinger, The Plague (winner)&nbsp;<br>Alex Russell, Lurker<br>Eva Victor, Sorry, Baby</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>TV Drama Directing</strong></p><p>Liza Johnson, The Diplomat, "Amagansett"<br>Amanda Marsalis, The Pitt, "6:00 P.M. (winner)<br>Janus Metz, Andor, "Who Are You?"<br>Ben Stiller, Severance, "Cold Harbor"<br>John Wells. The Pitt, "7:00 A.M."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Film Documentary Director</strong><br>Mstyslav Chernov, 2000 Meters to Andriivka (winner)<br>Geeta Gandbhir, The Perfect Neighbor<br>Sara Khaki and Mohammadreza Eyni, Cutting Through Rocks<br>Elizabeth Lo, Mistress Dispeller<br>Laura Poitras and Mark Obenhaus, Cover-Up</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>TV Comedy Directing</strong><br>Lucia Aniello, Hacks, "A Slippery Slope"<br>Janicza Bravo, The Bear, "Worms"<br>Seth Rogen &amp; Evan Goldberg, The Studio, "The Oner" (winner)<br>Christopher Storer, The Bear, "Bears"<br>Mike White ,The White Lotus, "Denials"</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>TV Limited Series Directing</strong></p><p>Jason Bateman, Black Rabbit, "The Black Rabbits"<br>Antonio Campos, The Beast in Me, "Sick Puppy"<br>Lesli Linka Glatter, Zero Day, "Episode 6"<br>Shannon Murphy, Dying for Sex, "It’s Not That Serious” (winner)<br>Ally Pankiw, Black Mirror, "Common People"</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>TV Movie Directing</strong></p><p>Jesse Armstrong, Mountainhead<br>Stephen Chbosky, Nonnas (winner)<br>Scott Derrickson, The Gorge<br>Michael Morris, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy<br>Kyle Newacheck, Happy Gilmore 2</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

. After the Golden Globes, the director has also won the top prize at the prestigious ceremony. 

The Directors Guild of America (DGA) Awards, a precursor to the Oscars, took place on February 7, and this year, the race looks strong for ‘One Battle After Another’ director Paul Thomas. After the Golden Globes, the director has also won the top prize at the prestigious ceremony. With this win, it seems that the director is finally going to win the Oscar after years of earning Oscar nominations but without a win. He has previously been nominated 14 times. The 78th annual DGA Awards honour the most deserving and outstanding directorial achievements in film and television. This year's ceremony was hosted by comedian Kumail Nanjiani and took place in Beverly Hills. Also read: Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show: When and where to watch it in India On the glitzy night, Anderson won the top prize for Best Film Director, giving him and his filmOne Battle After Another a push that is much needed as the final Oscar voting approached. On the TV side, The Pitt was chosen as the winner of the top dramatic series with helmer Amanda Marsalis winning for episode “6:00 PM.” In comedy, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg won for The Studio. Check the complete list of winners: Film Director Paul Thomas Anderson, One Battle After Another (winner) Ryan Coogler, Sinners Guillermo del Toro, Frankenstein Josh Safdie, Marty Supreme Chloé Zhao, Hamnet Film First-Time Directing Hasan Hadi, The President's Cake Harry Lighton, Pillion Charlie Polinger, The Plague (winner) Alex Russell, Lurker Eva Victor, Sorry, Baby TV Drama Directing Liza Johnson, The Diplomat, "Amagansett" Amanda Marsalis, The Pitt, "6:00 P.M. (winner) Janus Metz, Andor, "Who Are You?" Ben Stiller, Severance, "Cold Harbor" John Wells. The Pitt, "7:00 A.M." Film Documentary Director Mstyslav Chernov, 2000 Meters to Andriivka (winner) Geeta Gandbhir, The Perfect Neighbor Sara Khaki and Mohammadreza Eyni, Cutting Through Rocks Elizabeth Lo, Mistress Dispeller Laura Poitras and Mark Obenhaus, Cover-Up TV Comedy Directing Lucia Aniello, Hacks, "A Slippery Slope" Janicza Bravo, The Bear, "Worms" Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg, The Studio, "The Oner" (winner) Christopher Storer, The Bear, "Bears" Mike White ,The White Lotus, "Denials" TV Limited Series Directing Jason Bateman, Black Rabbit, "The Black Rabbits" Antonio Campos, The Beast in Me, "Sick Puppy" Lesli Linka Glatter, Zero Day, "Episode 6" Shannon Murphy, Dying for Sex, "It’s Not That Serious” (winner) Ally Pankiw, Black Mirror, "Common People" TV Movie Directing Jesse Armstrong, Mountainhead Stephen Chbosky, Nonnas (winner) Scott Derrickson, The Gorge Michael Morris, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy Kyle Newacheck, Happy Gilmore 2

<p>On Saturday night (Feb 7), One Battle After Another filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson won the Best Film Director prize from the Directors Guild of America.&nbsp;</p>

DGA Awards 2026: One Battle After Another director Paul Thomas Anderson wins top prize

<p>O'Romeo, starring Shahid Kapoor, is an upcoming Hindi action-thriller directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and will be released in theatres on 13 February 2026. In late January, the film got into legal trouble when Sanober Shaikh, daughter of mobster Hussain Ustara, filed a petition to stop the release, claiming that the film negatively showcased her father’s life and defamed his legacy without consent.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In a major win, the Mumbai civil court has dismissed the plea seeking a stay on the release of the movie.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/o-romeo-teaser-out-shahid-kapoor-vishal-bhardwaj-collaboration-promises-a-a-tale-of-revenge-romance-1768031232755"><strong>O'Romeo teaser out! Shahid Kapoor-Vishal Bhardwaj's collaboration promises a a tale of revenge romance</strong></a></p><h2>Vishal Bhardwaj's movie faced legal trouble</h2><p>Bhardwaj's directorial faced a significant legal battle shortly after its teaser was aired on social media platforms. Taking action against the makers, Sanober Shaikh, the daughter of the don, filed a petition against the makers, saying that the makers didn't take any consent.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/vishal-bhardwaj-breaks-silence-on-the-hussain-ustara-controversy-in-o-romeo-1769007930228"><strong>Vishal Bhardwaj breaks silence on the Hussain Ustara controversy in O’Romeo</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>As a result, Sanobar demanded Rs 2 crore in damages and a permanent injunction to stop the release of the movie on all the platforms.</p><h2>The court clears O' Romeo</h2><p>On Friday (7 Feb), a Mumbai court refused to stay the release of the film. According to the reports, the court recognised the movie as a work of fiction, and it was successfully argued that putting a stay on the movie at the last minute would cause irreparable financial damage.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/rs-2-crore-ransom-demand-shahid-kapoor-s-o-romeo-trailer-launch-cancelled-over-security-concerns-1768451581928"><strong>Rs 2 crore ransom demand? Shahid Kapoor’s O’ Romeo trailer launch cancelled over security concerns</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>After making headlines for several days, the movie has finally been cleared by the court and will be released in the theatres on February 13th.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/o-romeo-first-look-out-shahid-kapoor-collaborates-with-vishal-bhardwaj-once-again-1767946535850"><strong>O’Romeo first look out! Shahid Kapoor collaborates with Vishal Bhardwaj once again</strong></a></p><h2>About O' Romeo</h2><p>Directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, O’ Romeo is one of the most anticipated releases of 2026. It features Shahid Kapoor, Triptii Dimri, Vikrant Massey, Tamannaah Bhatia, and many more. The film is a gritty action-thriller based on S Hussain Zaidi's book <i>Mafia Queens of Mumbai</i>.</p>

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<p>It follows a lady, played by Tripti Dimri, seeking revenge against an underworld don, played by Nana Patekar, for her husband's death, teaming up with rival gangster Ustara (Shahid Kapoor).</p>

Vishal Bhardwaj's action thriller O'Romeo has finally received the green light after days of high-stakes hearings by Sanober Shaikh, Husaain Ustara's daughter. The court rejected the application and allowed the film to proceed with its initial release on February 13th, 2026. 

O'Romeo, starring Shahid Kapoor, is an upcoming Hindi action-thriller directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and will be released in theatres on 13 February 2026. In late January, the film got into legal trouble when Sanober Shaikh, daughter of mobster Hussain Ustara, filed a petition to stop the release, claiming that the film negatively showcased her father’s life and defamed his legacy without consent. In a major win, the Mumbai civil court has dismissed the plea seeking a stay on the release of the movie. Also Read: O'Romeo teaser out! Shahid Kapoor-Vishal Bhardwaj's collaboration promises a a tale of revenge romance Vishal Bhardwaj's movie faced legal trouble Bhardwaj's directorial faced a significant legal battle shortly after its teaser was aired on social media platforms. Taking action against the makers, Sanober Shaikh, the daughter of the don, filed a petition against the makers, saying that the makers didn't take any consent. Also Read: Vishal Bhardwaj breaks silence on the Hussain Ustara controversy in O’Romeo As a result, Sanobar demanded Rs 2 crore in damages and a permanent injunction to stop the release of the movie on all the platforms. The court clears O' Romeo On Friday (7 Feb), a Mumbai court refused to stay the release of the film. According to the reports, the court recognised the movie as a work of fiction, and it was successfully argued that putting a stay on the movie at the last minute would cause irreparable financial damage. Also Read: Rs 2 crore ransom demand? Shahid Kapoor’s O’ Romeo trailer launch cancelled over security concerns After making headlines for several days, the movie has finally been cleared by the court and will be released in the theatres on February 13th. Also Read: O’Romeo first look out! Shahid Kapoor collaborates with Vishal Bhardwaj once again About O' Romeo Directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, O’ Romeo is one of the most anticipated releases of 2026. It features Shahid Kapoor, Triptii Dimri, Vikrant Massey, Tamannaah Bhatia, and many more. The film is a gritty action-thriller based on S Hussain Zaidi's book Mafia Queens of Mumbai.

<p>Vishal Bhardwaj's action thriller O'Romeo has finally received the green light after days of high-stakes hearings on the plea filed by Sanober Shaikh, Husaain Ustara's daughter.</p>

O’ Romeo gets green signal! Mumbai court rejects stay plea on Vishal Bhardwaj's action thriller

<p>Brad Arnold is no more. The lead singer of the Grammy-nominated rock band 3 Doors Down, died on Saturday (Feb 7), after his months-long battle with Cancer. He was 47.</p><p><br>Arnold, the vocalist of 3 Doors Down and original drummer, died peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by his wife and family. In May of 2025, Arnold shared that he had been diagnosed with Stage 4 kidney cancer.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>"He will be deeply missed and forever remembered," the band said in a statement on Saturday (Feb 7).</p>

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<p>In a tribute post for Brad, the founder and the lead singer of the band, said,'"As a founding member, vocalist, and original drummer of 3 Doors Down, Brad helped redefine mainstream rock music, blending post-grunge accessibility with emotionally direct songwriting and lyrical themes that resonated with everyday listeners," the post reads.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also read:</strong> <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/fair-chance-or-favouritism-margot-robbie-jacob-elordi-s-wuthering-heights-hit-with-claims-of-in-house-casting-1770479173874">Margot -Jacob's Wuthering Heights hit with claims of 'in-house' casting</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>"Brad's songwriting became a cultural touchstone for a generation, producing some of the most enduring hits of the 2000s, including the band's breakout hit, 'Kryptonite,' which he wrote in his math class when he was just 15 years old."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Arnold breathed his last months after he had been suffering from a stage 4 clear cell renal carcinoma, a type of kidney cancer. He shared the news as he informed the fans that the band had to cancel their tour.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>‘’I have no fear, I really sincerely am not scared of it at all. I'd love for you to lift me up in prayer every chance you get," the frontman said.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also read:</strong> <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bad-bunny-s-super-bowl-halftime-show-when-and-where-to-watch-it-in-india-1770467141756">Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show: When and where to watch it in India</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>He is survived by his wife, Jennifer.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Formed in Mississippi in the mid-1990s, the band is best known for 2000s rock hits like Kryptonite, Here Without You, When I'm Gone, and Loser. They have won three Billboard Music Awards and have earned nominations in Grammys. Before Brad, another founding member of the original group, Matt Roberts, passed away in 2016 at the age of 38.</p>

Brad Arnold breathed his last on Feb 7 at his home. He was one of the founding members of the band 3 Doors Down and has produced hits like ‘’Kryptonite'', ‘’Here Without You'', ‘’When I'm Gone'', and ‘’Loser.''

Brad Arnold is no more. The lead singer of the Grammy-nominated rock band 3 Doors Down, died on Saturday (Feb 7), after his months-long battle with Cancer. He was 47. Arnold, the vocalist of 3 Doors Down and original drummer, died peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by his wife and family. In May of 2025, Arnold shared that he had been diagnosed with Stage 4 kidney cancer. "He will be deeply missed and forever remembered," the band said in a statement on Saturday (Feb 7).

<p>Brad Arnold breathed his last on Feb 7 at his home. He was one of the founding members of the band 3 Doors Down and has produced hits like ‘’Kryptonite'', ‘’Here Without You'', ‘’When I'm Gone'', and ‘’Loser.''</p>

Brad Arnold, singer of Grammy-nominated band 3 Doors Down, dies at 47

<p>Manoj Bajpayee’s upcoming film Ghooskhor Pandat has been discussed across the country ever since it was announced. The movie has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons over its title, garnering huge backlash. Amid all, the President of the Federation of Western India Cine Employees, BN Tiwari, has also condemned the title, saying that he is strongly against the producers and directors, who insult any particular community.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>On February 6, an FIR was registered at Hazratganj Police Station in Lucknow against director Neeraj Pandey and his team, citing concerns over hurt religious sentiments and public harmony.</p><h2>FWICE President on 'Ghooskhor Pandat' controversy</h2><p>Days after the controversy erupted, &nbsp;BN Tiwari, FWICE President, slammed the Ghooskhor Pandat makers, demanding strict action, including bans.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In an interview with ANI, he said, "I have a serious objection to the use of the word Pandat in this title. No matter whose surname it is, we make films for the entertainment of the people. I strongly oppose producers and directors who insult any community. Such people have no right to make films. Those who play with the sentiments of people, whether they are producers, Netflix, or any other platform that streams such films, should be banned, and action should be taken against them."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Further speaking, Tiwari said public sentiments can no longer be ignored in this social media-driven era. &nbsp;"Times have changed. Earlier, when such films were released, there was no social media, and even if viewers were hurt, their voices were not widely heard. That will not work anymore. We won't tolerate it now. Whoever, producer or director may be, we will completely refuse to cooperate with them," added FWICE President.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>Protestors burn effigies of Manoj Bajpayee, Neeraj Pandey</h2><p>Protests erupted across India against the Netflix movie Ghooskhor Pandat, with people coming out on the streets and burning the effigies of Neeraj Pandey and Manoj Bajpayee, accusing the makers of allegedly targeting a specific community. According to a report by ANI, effigies of producer Neeraj Pandey, director Ritesh Shah and the film's actors were set ablaze in Prayagraj.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Following huge criticism, the promotional material and the teaser were taken down from Netflix reportedly after receiving directions from the central government.&nbsp;</p>

Ghooskhor Pandat's controversy continues to dominate headlines. The movie is facing a backlash over its title, with authorities slamming it for allegedly disrespecting a specific community. 

Manoj Bajpayee’s upcoming film Ghooskhor Pandat has been discussed across the country ever since it was announced. The movie has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons over its title, garnering huge backlash. Amid all, the President of the Federation of Western India Cine Employees, BN Tiwari, has also condemned the title, saying that he is strongly against the producers and directors, who insult any particular community. On February 6, an FIR was registered at Hazratganj Police Station in Lucknow against director Neeraj Pandey and his team, citing concerns over hurt religious sentiments and public harmony. FWICE President on 'Ghooskhor Pandat' controversy Days after the controversy erupted, BN Tiwari, FWICE President, slammed the Ghooskhor Pandat makers, demanding strict action, including bans. In an interview with ANI, he said, "I have a serious objection to the use of the word Pandat in this title. No matter whose surname it is, we make films for the entertainment of the people. I strongly oppose producers and directors who insult any community. Such people have no right to make films. Those who play with the sentiments of people, whether they are producers, Netflix, or any other platform that streams such films, should be banned, and action should be taken against them." Further speaking, Tiwari said public sentiments can no longer be ignored in this social media-driven era. "Times have changed. Earlier, when such films were released, there was no social media, and even if viewers were hurt, their voices were not widely heard. That will not work anymore. We won't tolerate it now. Whoever, producer or director may be, we will completely refuse to cooperate with them," added FWICE President. Protestors burn effigies of Manoj Bajpayee, Neeraj Pandey Protests erupted across India against the Netflix movie Ghooskhor Pandat, with people coming out on the streets and burning the effigies of Neeraj Pandey and Manoj Bajpayee, accusing the makers of allegedly targeting a specific community. According to a report by ANI, effigies of producer Neeraj Pandey, director Ritesh Shah and the film's actors were set ablaze in Prayagraj. Following huge criticism, the promotional material and the teaser were taken down from Netflix reportedly after receiving directions from the central government.

<p>Ghooskhor Pandat's controversy continues to dominate headlines. The movie is facing a backlash over its title, with authorities slamming it for allegedly disrespecting a specific community.&nbsp;</p>

Ghooskhor Pandat controversy: FWICE President slams makers, says they 'have no right to make films'

Jaideep Ahlawat turned 46 on 8th Feb. The actor has played numerous iconic roles, making a name for himself in Bollywood as one of the most prolific artists. His breakout performances in Paatal Lok and Gangs of Wasseypur helped him become a household name. 

<p>Jaideep Ahlawat turned 46 on 8th Feb. The actor has played numerous iconic roles, making a name for himself in Bollywood as one of the most prolific artists. His breakout performances in Paatal Lok and Gangs of Wasseypur helped him become a household name.&nbsp;</p>

Happy Birthday Jaideep Ahlawat: Jaane Jaan, Ikkis, Paatal Lok- Best movies and TV shows of the actor on Netflix, Prime Video and more

<p>Raghav Juyal is on a roll! After becoming the internet's sensation with his outstanding performance in Aryan Khan’s directorial debut series ‘The Ba***ds Of Bollywood’, he has reportedly bagged a role in one of the most-awaited projects, and this time, it's Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Raghav, a multi-hyphenate personality, has gotten a role in Tiwari's mythological epic, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash.</p><h2>Raghav Juyal bags a role in Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana after Vikrant Massey’s exit.</h2><p>Raghav's casting comes after the exit of actor Vikrant Massey, who was set to play the role of Meghanad, the eldest son of Ravana (Yash), in the film. According to Variety India, Juyal has now stepped in to play the role.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/ramayana-cast-revealed-who-s-playing-who-in-ranbir-kapoor-s-movie-check-full-list-1751698745803">Ramayana cast revealed: Who is playing who in Ranbir Kapoor's movie, check full list</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>His character will appear in Ramayana: Part 2, which is set to release on Diwali 2027. It has been learned that Massey was supposed to play the role, but things didn't go down well. So, instead of him, Juyal was approached for the role, and he was quick to accept.</p><p>The actor will begin filming after he recovers from his injury.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In the Hindu epic, Meghanad, who is also known as Indrajit, is the son of Ravana. The eldest son of Ravana, he was one of the key figures in Ramayana. Known for his clever tactics and formidable skills, he fights in one of the most interesting wars alongside Ram and his brother Lakshman.</p><h2>What we know about Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana</h2><p>One of the most-talked-about projects of the year 2026. Split into two parts, the movie is slated for a theatrical release this Diwali. The second chapter of the film will be released on Diwali 2027.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/bhooth-bangla-preponed-akshay-kumar-priyadarshan-s-horror-comedy-to-release-on-this-date-1770478174892"><strong>Akshay Kumar-Priyadarshan's Bhooth Bangla to release on THIS date</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In the movie, Ranbir is playing the role of Ram alongside Telugu star Sai Pallavi, who will be seen as Goddess Sita. Kannada actor Yash will be playing the role of Ravana.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Apart from the lead, check the list of the entire cast and who is playing what: Sunny Deol as Hanuman, Ravi Dubey as Lakshman, Lara Dutta as Kaikeyi, Rakul Preet Singh as Surpanakha, Kajal Aggarwal as Mandodari, Kunal Kapoor as Indra Dev and Sheeba Chaddha as Manthara.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Directed by Tiwari and produced by Namit Malhotra and Yash's Monster Mind Creations, the movie is made on a massive budget of Rs 835 crores ($98 million), making it the most expensive Indian film ever produced.</p>

Raghav Juyal is a multi-hyphenate personality, who is known for his dance, acting and exceptional comic skills. He ruled the headlines in 2025 with his performance in Aryan Khan's series Ba***ds of Bollywood. 

Raghav Juyal is on a roll! After becoming the internet's sensation with his outstanding performance in Aryan Khan’s directorial debut series ‘The Ba***ds Of Bollywood’, he has reportedly bagged a role in one of the most-awaited projects, and this time, it's Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana. Raghav, a multi-hyphenate personality, has gotten a role in Tiwari's mythological epic, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash. Raghav Juyal bags a role in Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana after Vikrant Massey’s exit. Raghav's casting comes after the exit of actor Vikrant Massey, who was set to play the role of Meghanad, the eldest son of Ravana (Yash), in the film. According to Variety India, Juyal has now stepped in to play the role. Also read: Ramayana cast revealed: Who is playing who in Ranbir Kapoor's movie, check full list His character will appear in Ramayana: Part 2, which is set to release on Diwali 2027. It has been learned that Massey was supposed to play the role, but things didn't go down well. So, instead of him, Juyal was approached for the role, and he was quick to accept. The actor will begin filming after he recovers from his injury. In the Hindu epic, Meghanad, who is also known as Indrajit, is the son of Ravana. The eldest son of Ravana, he was one of the key figures in Ramayana. Known for his clever tactics and formidable skills, he fights in one of the most interesting wars alongside Ram and his brother Lakshman. What we know about Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana One of the most-talked-about projects of the year 2026. Split into two parts, the movie is slated for a theatrical release this Diwali. The second chapter of the film will be released on Diwali 2027. Also read: Akshay Kumar-Priyadarshan's Bhooth Bangla to release on THIS date In the movie, Ranbir is playing the role of Ram alongside Telugu star Sai Pallavi, who will be seen as Goddess Sita. Kannada actor Yash will be playing the role of Ravana. Apart from the lead, check the list of the entire cast and who is playing what: Sunny Deol as Hanuman, Ravi Dubey as Lakshman, Lara Dutta as Kaikeyi, Rakul Preet Singh as Surpanakha, Kajal Aggarwal as Mandodari, Kunal Kapoor as Indra Dev and Sheeba Chaddha as Manthara. Directed by Tiwari and produced by Namit Malhotra and Yash's Monster Mind Creations, the movie is made on a massive budget of Rs 835 crores ($98 million), making it the most expensive Indian film ever produced.

<p>Raghav Juyal is a multi-hyphenate personality, who is known for his dance, acting and exceptional comic skills. He ruled the headlines in 2025 with his performance in Aryan Khan's series Ba***ds of Bollywood.&nbsp;</p>

Raghav Juyal to play THIS key character in Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana: Report

<p>It’s time for Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show. After the historic win, the world is waiting for the pop star’s performance on game night. The Puerto Rican singer will headline the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday (Feb 8), a week after he scripted history when “Debí Tirar Más Fotos” became the first Spanish-language album to take home a Grammy for Album of the Year.</p><h2>Sunday's Super Bowl halftime show: Everything to know</h2><p>Bad Bunny continues to create waves with his songs and music, and on Sunday, he will be taking the stage during the thrilling match between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Bunny will be the first Latin male artist to headline the halftime show and the first Latin artist to perform on the music stage solo, after Shakira and Jennifer Lopez performed together in 2020.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>When will Bad Bunny perform?</h2><p>Bad Bunny, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is set to take the stage during the game's second quarter. The game between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots will start at 3:30 pm Pacific/6:30 pm Eastern.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In India, the audience can watch the show on Monday (9 Feb) morning at 5 am.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Bunny will be performing the final act. However, in the pre-game performances that will also include pop star Charlie Puth, who is set to perform the national anthem. Singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile will sing America the Beautiful, and singer and actor Coco Jones will perform Lift Every Voice. These performances will be held before the game begins.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Ahead of the performance, the Grammy-winning singer reassured fans that they don't have to learn Spanish to enjoy the performance. In a conversation with Apple Music Radio hosts Ebro Darden and Zane Lowe, he said,''It's gonna be fun, it's gonna be easy."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The 31-year-old added, “People only have to worry about dance. ... They don't even have to learn Spanish. It's better if they learn to dance. There's no better dance than the one that can come from the heart... that's the only thing they need to worry about, to have fun and enjoy, and of course, choose your team at the game.”</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In India, the game will be streamed live on the JioHotstar app.</p>

Bad Bunny continues to create waves with his songs and music, and on Sunday, he will be taking the stage during the thrilling match between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara.

It’s time for Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show. After the historic win, the world is waiting for the pop star’s performance on game night. The Puerto Rican singer will headline the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday (Feb 8), a week after he scripted history when “Debí Tirar Más Fotos” became the first Spanish-language album to take home a Grammy for Album of the Year. Sunday's Super Bowl halftime show: Everything to know Bad Bunny continues to create waves with his songs and music, and on Sunday, he will be taking the stage during the thrilling match between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara. Bunny will be the first Latin male artist to headline the halftime show and the first Latin artist to perform on the music stage solo, after Shakira and Jennifer Lopez performed together in 2020. When will Bad Bunny perform? Bad Bunny, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is set to take the stage during the game's second quarter. The game between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots will start at 3:30 pm Pacific/6:30 pm Eastern. In India, the audience can watch the show on Monday (9 Feb) morning at 5 am. Bunny will be performing the final act. However, in the pre-game performances that will also include pop star Charlie Puth, who is set to perform the national anthem. Singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile will sing America the Beautiful, and singer and actor Coco Jones will perform Lift Every Voice. These performances will be held before the game begins. Ahead of the performance, the Grammy-winning singer reassured fans that they don't have to learn Spanish to enjoy the performance. In a conversation with Apple Music Radio hosts Ebro Darden and Zane Lowe, he said,''It's gonna be fun, it's gonna be easy." The 31-year-old added, “People only have to worry about dance. ... They don't even have to learn Spanish. It's better if they learn to dance. There's no better dance than the one that can come from the heart... that's the only thing they need to worry about, to have fun and enjoy, and of course, choose your team at the game.” In India, the game will be streamed live on the JioHotstar app.

<p>Bad Bunny continues to create waves with his songs and music, and on Sunday, he will be taking the stage during the thrilling match between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara.</p>

Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show: When and where to watch it in India

<p>Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi's much-anticipated film, <i>Wuthering Heights,</i> is just a few days away from its release. With the premieres, the bond between the lead couple has become the talk of the town. Ever since the trailer of the upcoming romantic starrer had been unveiled, netizens have been curious about the casting and the plotline differing from the novel. However, a recent report has emerged that the <i>Wuthering Heights </i>casting has been hit with 'cosy stitch-up' claims.</p><h2>Questions raised over Wuthering Heights casting process</h2><p>According to a report by the <i>Daily Mail,</i> as an insider has claimed, Wuthering Heights' behind-the-scenes decisions have prompted anger and disappointment, and they stated, “It was all a big stitch-up.”</p><p>Reportedly, the use of production company LuckyChap Entertainment, which is run by Margot Robbie with her British husband, Tom Ackerley, and two of their best friends, is behind the production of the film. Interestingly, the same production house had also produced two previous hits, Saltburn and Promising Young Woman. It was Margot Robbie who had sought Fennell to play the role of Catherine Earnshaw.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/bhooth-bangla-preponed-akshay-kumar-priyadarshan-s-horror-comedy-to-release-on-this-date-1770478174892"><strong>Bhooth Bangla preponed: Akshay Kumar-Priyadarshan's horror-comedy to release on THIS date</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In addition, the report of the signing of Jacob Elordi is also an interesting twist in the case, as he had played the role of aristocrat Felix Catton in <i>Saltburn</i>. The insider had stated, "It has all the potential to be the biggest film of the year, yet the cast had never been decided over WhatsApp. This is a group of friends who have worked together many times. What about all of the brilliant talent in the UK?"</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/rang-de-basanti-turns-20-aamir-khan-soha-ali-khan-and-others-attended-screening-in-mumbai-wearing-custom-hoodies-1770463022965"><strong>Rang De Basanti turns 20! Aamir,Soha and more attend screening in Mumbai</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“There are so many young stars who could have been chosen, but, instead, it has all stayed in-house, as a little private members' club. It is wonderful to see such a young and vibrant production company doing well and Emerald choosing them, but it would be great if perhaps these roles were dished out more fairly,” the insider stated.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/lifestyle/brooklyn-beckham-nicola-peltz-to-adopt-a-child-amid-feud-family-here-s-what-we-know-1770462360310"><strong>Brooklyn Beckham, Nicola Peltz to adopt a child amid feud with family?</strong></a></p><h2>What do we know about the Wuthering Heights film?</h2><p>Written and directed by Emerald Fennell and loosely inspired by Emily Brontë's 1847 novel Wuthering Heights. The film stars Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi as Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff. Other cast members include Hong Chau, Shazad Latif, Alison Oliver, Martin Clues and Ewan Mitchell, among others.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/shahid-kapoor-drops-a-major-hint-about-raj-dk-s-farzi-2-amid-o-romeo-buzz-watch-1770461570116"><strong>Shahid Kapoor drops a major hint about Raj &amp; DK’s Farzi 2 amid O’Romeo buzz</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><i>Wuthering Heights</i> had its world premiere in Los Angeles on January 28, 2026, and will be released by Warner Bros. Pictures on February 13. It is slated to release in IMAX theatres. Anthony Willis will compose the score for the film, after having worked with Fennell on Saltburn, with Charli XCX contributing an album of original songs. The lead single, "<i>House</i>", featuring Welsh musician John Cale, was released on November 10, 2025, alongside a music video directed by Mitch Ryan.</p>

Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi's upcoming movie Wuthering Heights has reportedly been accused of a cosy stitch-up in regard to the casting. Read to know more details.

Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi's much-anticipated film, Wuthering Heights, is just a few days away from its release. With the premieres, the bond between the lead couple has become the talk of the town. Ever since the trailer of the upcoming romantic starrer had been unveiled, netizens have been curious about the casting and the plotline differing from the novel. However, a recent report has emerged that the Wuthering Heights casting has been hit with 'cosy stitch-up' claims. Questions raised over Wuthering Heights casting process According to a report by the Daily Mail, as an insider has claimed, Wuthering Heights' behind-the-scenes decisions have prompted anger and disappointment, and they stated, “It was all a big stitch-up.” Reportedly, the use of production company LuckyChap Entertainment, which is run by Margot Robbie with her British husband, Tom Ackerley, and two of their best friends, is behind the production of the film. Interestingly, the same production house had also produced two previous hits, Saltburn and Promising Young Woman. It was Margot Robbie who had sought Fennell to play the role of Catherine Earnshaw. Also Read: Bhooth Bangla preponed: Akshay Kumar-Priyadarshan's horror-comedy to release on THIS date In addition, the report of the signing of Jacob Elordi is also an interesting twist in the case, as he had played the role of aristocrat Felix Catton in Saltburn. The insider had stated, "It has all the potential to be the biggest film of the year, yet the cast had never been decided over WhatsApp. This is a group of friends who have worked together many times. What about all of the brilliant talent in the UK?" Also Read: Rang De Basanti turns 20! Aamir,Soha and more attend screening in Mumbai “There are so many young stars who could have been chosen, but, instead, it has all stayed in-house, as a little private members' club. It is wonderful to see such a young and vibrant production company doing well and Emerald choosing them, but it would be great if perhaps these roles were dished out more fairly,” the insider stated. Also Read: Brooklyn Beckham, Nicola Peltz to adopt a child amid feud with family? What do we know about the Wuthering Heights film? Written and directed by Emerald Fennell and loosely inspired by Emily Brontë's 1847 novel Wuthering Heights. The film stars Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi as Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff. Other cast members include Hong Chau, Shazad Latif, Alison Oliver, Martin Clues and Ewan Mitchell, among others. Also Read: Shahid Kapoor drops a major hint about Raj & DK’s Farzi 2 amid O’Romeo buzz Wuthering Heights had its world premiere in Los Angeles on January 28, 2026, and will be released by Warner Bros. Pictures on February 13. It is slated to release in IMAX theatres. Anthony Willis will compose the score for the film, after having worked with Fennell on Saltburn, with Charli XCX contributing an album of original songs. The lead single, "House", featuring Welsh musician John Cale, was released on November 10, 2025, alongside a music video directed by Mitch Ryan.

<p>Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi's upcoming movie Wuthering Heights has reportedly been accused of a cosy stitch-up in regard to the casting. Read to know more details.</p>

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<p>Akshay Kumar has surprised fans with the new release date of his upcoming horror-comedy<i> Bhooth Bangla.</i> The film was earlier slated to release on May 15, 2026, but now it will hit cinemas a month before, the makers confirmed on Saturday.</p><h2>New release date</h2><p>The new release date, which is April 10, was revealed through a social media post along with a quirky video. Shared by Balaji Motion Pictures, the clip showcased a black cat scratching off May 15 from a calendar, then playfully licking milk spilled over April 10.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/salman-khan-attends-rss-centenary-event-in-mumbai-fans-gather-at-venue-watch-1770475185708"><strong>Salman Khan attends RSS centenary event in Mumbai; fans gather at venue | Watch</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Akshay Kuma also took to his Instagram to share the update. "Bhooth Bangla ka countdown rewind! 15 May X 10 April. Milte hain theatres mein," he wrote. With this announcement, it is the second change in the film’s release schedule. <i>Bhooth Bangla</i> was initially set to release on April 2 before being pushed to May 15, and has now been preponed to April 10.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Speaking about the change in release date, the makers reportedly stated that the decision was taken to tap into a more favourable theatrical window and avoid box-office clash.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/veteran-actor-sunil-thapa-best-known-for-mary-kom-dies-at-68-in-kathmandu-1770466565004"><strong>Veteran actor Sunil Thapa, best known for Mary Kom, dies at 68 in Kathmandu</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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<p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/golmaal-5-sharman-joshi-to-make-a-comeback-in-rohit-shetty-s-comedy-franchise-after-two-decades-1770470846941"><strong>Golmaal 5: Sharman Joshi makes a comeback in Rohit Shetty’s film</strong></a></p><h2>About Bhooth Bangla</h2><p><i>Bhooth Bangla</i> is directed by Priyadarshan and marks a reunion of the filmmaker with Akshay Kumar after 14 years. The duo has previously worked together in hit comedies like <i>Hera Pheri, Garam Masala, Bhagam Bhag,</i> and <i>Bhool Bhulaiyaa.</i></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The Horror comedy also brings together Akshay Kumar and Tabu on screen after nearly 25 years. They last worked together in films like <i>Hera Pheri</i> and<i> Tu Chor Main Sipahi.</i> Bhooth Bangla's cast also features Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, Wamiqa Gabbi, Jisshu Sengupta, and the late veteran actor Asrani.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/dhanush-s-d55-goes-on-floors-with-pooja-ceremony-mammootty-sai-pallavi-and-sreeleela-on-board-see-pics-1770467134246"><strong>Dhanush’s D55 goes on floors; Mammootty, Sai Pallavi, Sreeleela on board</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Presented by Balaji Motion Pictures, in association with Akshay Kumar’s Cape of Good Films, it is produced by Shobha Kapoor, Ektaa R Kapoor, and Akshay Kumar, with co-producers Faara Sheikh and Vedant Baali. The film is written by Akash A Kaushik, with a screenplay by Rohan Shankar, Abilash Nair, and Priyadarshan, and dialogues by Rohan Shankar.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><i>Bhooth Bangla</i> is slated to release on April 10, 2026.<br>&nbsp;</p>

Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan's upcoming horror comedy, Bhooth Bangla, has locked a new release date. The makers revealed on Saturday that the film will release earlier than planned.

Akshay Kumar has surprised fans with the new release date of his upcoming horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla. The film was earlier slated to release on May 15, 2026, but now it will hit cinemas a month before, the makers confirmed on Saturday. New release date The new release date, which is April 10, was revealed through a social media post along with a quirky video. Shared by Balaji Motion Pictures, the clip showcased a black cat scratching off May 15 from a calendar, then playfully licking milk spilled over April 10. Also Read: Salman Khan attends RSS centenary event in Mumbai; fans gather at venue | Watch Akshay Kuma also took to his Instagram to share the update. "Bhooth Bangla ka countdown rewind! 15 May X 10 April. Milte hain theatres mein," he wrote. With this announcement, it is the second change in the film’s release schedule. Bhooth Bangla was initially set to release on April 2 before being pushed to May 15, and has now been preponed to April 10. Speaking about the change in release date, the makers reportedly stated that the decision was taken to tap into a more favourable theatrical window and avoid box-office clash. Also Read: Veteran actor Sunil Thapa, best known for Mary Kom, dies at 68 in Kathmandu

<p>Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan's upcoming horror comedy, Bhooth Bangla, has locked a new release date. The makers revealed on Saturday that the film will release earlier than planned.</p>

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<p>Salman Khan was recently spotted attending the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s (RSS) Mumbai Vyakhyanmala. On Saturday, he arrived at the Nehru Centre Auditorium amid tight security, as part of the two-day lecture series themed ‘100 Years of Sangh Journey: New Horizons.' As he entered the venue, fans waiting for him pulled out their phones to catch a glimpse of the superstar.</p><p><br>Several videos and photographs from the event went viral as his presence added to the visibility of the ceremony.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/veteran-actor-sunil-thapa-best-known-for-mary-kom-dies-at-68-in-kathmandu-1770466565004"><strong>Veteran actor Sunil Thapa, best known for Mary Kom, dies at 68 in Kathmandu</strong></a></p><h2>About Mumbai Vyakhyanmala</h2><p>The event is being held on February 7 and 8, 2026, and it is a part of the RSS’s broader centenary celebrations. As per the organisation, the programme is set to showcase the Sangh’s hundred-year journey.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The lecture series is not just limited to organisational members; it has been set as an open forum where the public can listen and engage with senior RSS leaders and speakers.</p><p>Saturday was the opening day of the programme, and the first session was addressed by RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, followed by a second session later in the evening. Salman Khan was reportedly seen listening attentively to Bhagwat’s address, seated alongside filmmaker Subhash Ghai and lyricist and writer Prasoon Joshi.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/golmaal-5-sharman-joshi-to-make-a-comeback-in-rohit-shetty-s-comedy-franchise-after-two-decades-1770470846941"><strong>Golmaal 5: Sharman Joshi makes a comeback in Rohit Shetty’s film</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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<p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/dhanush-s-d55-goes-on-floors-with-pooja-ceremony-mammootty-sai-pallavi-and-sreeleela-on-board-see-pics-1770467134246"><strong>Dhanush’s D55 goes on floors; Mammootty, Sai Pallavi, Sreeleela on board</strong></a></p><h2>Mohan Bhagwat addresses the crowd</h2><p>Speaking at the event, Mohan Bhagwat focused on the growing global interest in the Sangh’s work. As quoted by PTI, he said, "The work of the Sangh is unique, and based on our knowledge, we used to say that such work does not exist anywhere else in the world. Now, we are experiencing it directly, as people from India and abroad come to observe the Sangh."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/rang-de-basanti-turns-20-aamir-khan-soha-ali-khan-and-others-attended-screening-in-mumbai-wearing-custom-hoodies-1770463022965"><strong>Rang De Basanti turns 20! Aamir,Soha and more attend screening in Mumbai</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>He further said, "People from all five continents visit, study its activities, and ask many questions. In the end, everyone asks the same question… They say that this method is relevant for the younger generation, and even in their own country’s history, perhaps after Gautam Buddha, such an all-India effort has not taken place."</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

Salman Khan was seen attending the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s (RSS) Mumbai Vyakhyanmala on Saturday. Several videos and photographs from the event went viral.

Salman Khan was recently spotted attending the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s (RSS) Mumbai Vyakhyanmala. On Saturday, he arrived at the Nehru Centre Auditorium amid tight security, as part of the two-day lecture series themed ‘100 Years of Sangh Journey: New Horizons.' As he entered the venue, fans waiting for him pulled out their phones to catch a glimpse of the superstar. Several videos and photographs from the event went viral as his presence added to the visibility of the ceremony. Also Read: Veteran actor Sunil Thapa, best known for Mary Kom, dies at 68 in Kathmandu About Mumbai Vyakhyanmala The event is being held on February 7 and 8, 2026, and it is a part of the RSS’s broader centenary celebrations. As per the organisation, the programme is set to showcase the Sangh’s hundred-year journey. The lecture series is not just limited to organisational members; it has been set as an open forum where the public can listen and engage with senior RSS leaders and speakers. Saturday was the opening day of the programme, and the first session was addressed by RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, followed by a second session later in the evening. Salman Khan was reportedly seen listening attentively to Bhagwat’s address, seated alongside filmmaker Subhash Ghai and lyricist and writer Prasoon Joshi. Also Read: Golmaal 5: Sharman Joshi makes a comeback in Rohit Shetty’s film

<p>Salman Khan was seen attending the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s (RSS) Mumbai Vyakhyanmala on Saturday. Several videos and photographs from the event went viral.</p>

Salman Khan attends RSS centenary event in Mumbai; fans gather at venue | Watch

<p>Veteran actor Sunil Thapa, best known for his role as Mary Kom's coach in the biopic <i>Mary Kom,</i> has passed away at the age of 68 in Kathmandu. Reportedly, the actor had died today, i.e., on February 7, at Norvic Hospital in Thapathali after his health deteriorated. Let's delve in to know the exact cause of death.</p><h2>What was the exact cause of death of Sunil Thapa?</h2><p>As per the report of<i> Kathmandu Post,</i> Sunil Thapa passed away this morning in Kathmandu. Doctors have suspected that the main reason for his death is due to a heart attack. He was reportedly undergoing treatment at Norvic Hospital in Thapathali when his condition suddenly deteriorated. However, an official statement is declared.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/dhanush-s-d55-goes-on-floors-with-pooja-ceremony-mammootty-sai-pallavi-and-sreeleela-on-board-see-pics-1770467134246"><strong>Dhanush’s D55 goes on floors with pooja ceremony; Mammootty, Sai Pallavi and Sreeleela on board | See pics</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The same report has suggested that the actor was brought in unconscious and an ECG was conducted at 7:44 am. The hospital source stated, "He was unconscious when he was brought in. An ECG was done immediately, which confirmed his death."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/saiyaara-re-release-ahaan-panday-aneet-padda-s-hit-romantic-drama-returns-for-valentine-s-week-1770453662411"><strong>Saiyaara re-release: Ahaan &amp; Aneet's hit romantic drama returns for Valentine</strong></a></p><h2>All about Sunil Thapa</h2><p>Sunil Thapa was a Nepalese actor who appeared in Nepali, Bollywood, and Bhojpuri films. He began his career with the Bollywood film Ek Duuje Ke Liye. He began his career with the Bollywood film Ek Duuje Ke Liye. Thapa started his modelling career in 1974 in Mumbai (then Bombay), with Binny's and Mafatlal Fabrics.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/singer-jesy-nelson-confesses-she-wanted-to-be-out-of-group-little-mix-there-was-a-time-1770457254943"><strong>Singer Jesy Nelson confesses she wanted to be out of group Little Mix</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>He was also involved in sports and played professional football for ICL Club Bombay and Orkay's Sports Club. He worked as a photojournalist for JS Magazine (Junior Statesman) and covered the Bhutan Coronation in 1974. In 2014, he was nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the Filmfare Awards for his role in Mary Kom.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/o-romeo-event-shahid-kapoor-exits-stage-after-being-mobbed-by-fans-during-song-launch-1770453177199"><strong>Shahid Kapoor exits stage after being mobbed by fans during O'Romeo event</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>He was widely known for villainous roles in Nepali cinema and won several awards, including the Motion Pictures Award Nepal twice. He served as the chairman of Everest Film Academy.</p>

Veteran actor Sunil Thapa, best known for his role in the Bollywood film Mary Kom, has reportedly died at the age of 68 in Kathmandu. Read to know more details. 

Veteran actor Sunil Thapa, best known for his role as Mary Kom's coach in the biopic Mary Kom, has passed away at the age of 68 in Kathmandu. Reportedly, the actor had died today, i.e., on February 7, at Norvic Hospital in Thapathali after his health deteriorated. Let's delve in to know the exact cause of death. What was the exact cause of death of Sunil Thapa? As per the report of Kathmandu Post, Sunil Thapa passed away this morning in Kathmandu. Doctors have suspected that the main reason for his death is due to a heart attack. He was reportedly undergoing treatment at Norvic Hospital in Thapathali when his condition suddenly deteriorated. However, an official statement is declared. Also Read: Dhanush’s D55 goes on floors with pooja ceremony; Mammootty, Sai Pallavi and Sreeleela on board | See pics The same report has suggested that the actor was brought in unconscious and an ECG was conducted at 7:44 am. The hospital source stated, "He was unconscious when he was brought in. An ECG was done immediately, which confirmed his death." Also Read: Saiyaara re-release: Ahaan & Aneet's hit romantic drama returns for Valentine All about Sunil Thapa Sunil Thapa was a Nepalese actor who appeared in Nepali, Bollywood, and Bhojpuri films. He began his career with the Bollywood film Ek Duuje Ke Liye. He began his career with the Bollywood film Ek Duuje Ke Liye. Thapa started his modelling career in 1974 in Mumbai (then Bombay), with Binny's and Mafatlal Fabrics. Also Read: Singer Jesy Nelson confesses she wanted to be out of group Little Mix He was also involved in sports and played professional football for ICL Club Bombay and Orkay's Sports Club. He worked as a photojournalist for JS Magazine (Junior Statesman) and covered the Bhutan Coronation in 1974. In 2014, he was nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the Filmfare Awards for his role in Mary Kom. Also Read: Shahid Kapoor exits stage after being mobbed by fans during O'Romeo event He was widely known for villainous roles in Nepali cinema and won several awards, including the Motion Pictures Award Nepal twice. He served as the chairman of Everest Film Academy.

<p>Veteran actor Sunil Thapa, best known for his role in the Bollywood film Mary Kom, has reportedly died at the age of 68 in Kathmandu. Read to know more details.&nbsp;</p>

Veteran actor Sunil Thapa, best known for Mary Kom, dies at 68 in Kathmandu

<p><i>Golmaal 5</i> has already been creating a buzz since its announcement, and now the excitement has doubled after Sharman Joshi's comeback to &nbsp;Rohit Shetty’s iconic comedy franchise has been confirmed. The actor appeared in the original film <i>Golmaal: Fun Unlimited</i> nearly 20 years ago.</p><h2>About Golmaal</h2><p>The iconic franchise began in 2006 with <i>Golmaal: Fun Unlimited</i>. It featured Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, Tusshar Kapoor, and Sharman Joshi, along with Rimi Sen and Paresh Rawal. While Devgn starred in all sequels (<i>Golmaal Returns</i> (2008),<i> Golmaal 3 </i>(2010), and <i>Golmaal Again </i>(2017)), Joshi exited the franchise after the first film.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/dhanush-s-d55-goes-on-floors-with-pooja-ceremony-mammootty-sai-pallavi-and-sreeleela-on-board-see-pics-1770467134246"><strong>Dhanush’s D55 goes on floors with pooja ceremony; Mammootty, Sai Pallavi and Sreeleela on board | See pics</strong></a></p><h2>Sharman Joshi to return</h2><p>As per a report by Mid-Day, Sharman Joshi will begin filming for <i>Golmaal 5</i> later this month as the film is expected to go on floors by the end of February. "I’m likely to start working on it soon," the actor told the publication.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/rang-de-basanti-turns-20-aamir-khan-soha-ali-khan-and-others-attended-screening-in-mumbai-wearing-custom-hoodies-1770463022965"><strong>Rang De Basanti turns 20! Aamir,Soha and more attend screening in Mumbai</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Joshi also revealed the reason why he exited the franchise after the first film. While rumours claimed that his absence from the <i>Golmaal </i>sequels was related to fee disagreements, the actor has repeatedly clarified in interviews that it was due to a major miscommunication between his team and the makers, something he became aware of only much later.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/shahid-kapoor-drops-a-major-hint-about-raj-dk-s-farzi-2-amid-o-romeo-buzz-watch-1770461570116"><strong>Shahid Kapoor drops a major hint about Raj &amp; DK’s Farzi 2 amid O’Romeo buzz</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>"I missed Rohit’s energy on sets, Ajay sir’s intensity and calmness. I missed Tusshar too. Rohit’s entire team is warm and inclusive," Joshi shared.</p><h2>Golmaal 5</h2><p>The film reportedly marks the return of&nbsp;Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, Tusshar Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Kunal Kemmu, and Shreyas Talpade alongside Joshi.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/akshay-kumar-s-hera-pheri-3-in-legal-battle-producer-firoz-nadiadwala-sued-over-franchise-rights-1770455179915"><strong>Hera Pheri 3 in legal battle? Producer Nadiadwala sued over franchise rights</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Revealing his excitement about reuniting with his co-stars, Joshi said he is looking forward to working with Kunal Kemmu after nearly 19 years, since their last film Dhol (2007). He is also excited to work with Shreyas Talpade. "I had seen Shreyas’s work during intercollegiate competitions as our colleges were next to each other. I’ve been his fan since Iqbal (2005)," he said.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Rumours also suggest that Akshay Kumar may join the film as the main antagonist. However, there has been no official confirmation yet.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><i>Golmaal 5</i> is expected to release in theatres in 2027.<br>&nbsp;</p>

Sharman Joshi is gearing up to begin shooting for Rohit Shetty’s Golmaal 5, starring Ajay Devgn. Joshi, who featured in the original film of the franchise, is making a comeback after nearly 20 years.

Golmaal 5 has already been creating a buzz since its announcement, and now the excitement has doubled after Sharman Joshi's comeback to Rohit Shetty’s iconic comedy franchise has been confirmed. The actor appeared in the original film Golmaal: Fun Unlimited nearly 20 years ago. About Golmaal The iconic franchise began in 2006 with Golmaal: Fun Unlimited. It featured Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, Tusshar Kapoor, and Sharman Joshi, along with Rimi Sen and Paresh Rawal. While Devgn starred in all sequels (Golmaal Returns (2008), Golmaal 3 (2010), and Golmaal Again (2017)), Joshi exited the franchise after the first film. Also Read: Dhanush’s D55 goes on floors with pooja ceremony; Mammootty, Sai Pallavi and Sreeleela on board | See pics Sharman Joshi to return As per a report by Mid-Day, Sharman Joshi will begin filming for Golmaal 5 later this month as the film is expected to go on floors by the end of February. "I’m likely to start working on it soon," the actor told the publication. Also Read: Rang De Basanti turns 20! Aamir,Soha and more attend screening in Mumbai Joshi also revealed the reason why he exited the franchise after the first film. While rumours claimed that his absence from the Golmaal sequels was related to fee disagreements, the actor has repeatedly clarified in interviews that it was due to a major miscommunication between his team and the makers, something he became aware of only much later. Also Read: Shahid Kapoor drops a major hint about Raj & DK’s Farzi 2 amid O’Romeo buzz "I missed Rohit’s energy on sets, Ajay sir’s intensity and calmness. I missed Tusshar too. Rohit’s entire team is warm and inclusive," Joshi shared. Golmaal 5 The film reportedly marks the return of Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, Tusshar Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Kunal Kemmu, and Shreyas Talpade alongside Joshi. Also Read: Hera Pheri 3 in legal battle? Producer Nadiadwala sued over franchise rights Revealing his excitement about reuniting with his co-stars, Joshi said he is looking forward to working with Kunal Kemmu after nearly 19 years, since their last film Dhol (2007). He is also excited to work with Shreyas Talpade. "I had seen Shreyas’s work during intercollegiate competitions as our colleges were next to each other. I’ve been his fan since Iqbal (2005)," he said. Rumours also suggest that Akshay Kumar may join the film as the main antagonist. However, there has been no official confirmation yet. Golmaal 5 is expected to release in theatres in 2027.

<p>Sharman Joshi is gearing up to begin shooting for Rohit Shetty’s Golmaal 5, starring Ajay Devgn. Joshi, who featured in the original film of the franchise, is making a comeback after nearly 20 years.</p>

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