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Ramayana shattered box office records within five days, grossing 600 crore rupees worldwide with praised performances and visual effects.

Indian cinema stars from various regions celebrated Diwali with family reunions and fan interactions, sharing festive moments nationwide.

Kamal Haasan's film Sandiyar faces opposition from the Puthiya Tamilagam party over political and caste-related concerns in Tamil Nadu.

Dhanush sparked political rumours after his Om audio launch with welfare plans and a call for fan unity. Co-star Sai Pallavi urged him to keep acting.

Nayanthara visited the famous Kalikambal temple in Chennai and performed a puja ahead of Mookuthi Amman 2 release. The actor plays the role of a Goddess in the Sundar C directorial, which is set for a release on November 6.

Actor Shah Rukh Khan marked his birthday by continuing his tradition of greeting fans from the balcony of his Mumbai residence, Mannat. The superstar made an appearance before the crowd of admirers assembled outside his house, waving and blowing kisses to celebrate the occasion alongside his fans.

DC Studios' Clayface explores vanity, identity and psychological horror as Tom Rhys Harries and director James Watkins reveal their vision for the iconic Batman villain.

A huge crowd of enthusiastic fans gathered in Coimbatore today to catch a glimpse of actor Trisha Krishnan. Fans cheered loudly and went wild as Trisha made her public appearance in the city, prompting calls for a massive round of applause from those present at the gathering.

A firing incident targeting actor Tiger Shroff's car has renewed concerns over underworld intimidation in Bollywood, drawing parallels to the 1990s Dawood Ibrahim era. The attack follows repeated threats and violent incidents linked to jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's network, including the killing of former Maharashtra Minister Baba Siddique and gunfire outside Salman Khan's home. Despite Bishnoi being incarcerated since 2015, the syndicate allegedly operates through a coordinated framework comprising overseas coordinators, local shooters, and intermediaries who leverage social media to project terror. The incident raises questions about the reach of modern criminal syndicates and the challenge of dismantling cross-border command structures.

A ground report from outside actor Akshay Kumar's Prime Beach residence near Juhu Beach refutes reports of tightened security following the attack on Tiger Shroff. Despite claims of additional personnel, bulletproof glass installation, and extra CCTV cameras, no such developments are visible on site. Guards confirmed that only the regular police officers assigned to guard Akshay Kumar and his family remain inside, with no extra security personnel deployed. While Tiger Shroff is safe after being attacked on Sunday night by three young individuals who fired multiple rounds, the three attackers have been arrested. Akshay Kumar's residence currently appears deserted, reflecting standard day-to-day visuals rather than heightened security.

Actor Tiger Shroff was shot at in Mumbai's Juhu on Sunday while returning home after playing football. Visuals from the football ground show the actor meeting fans, waving at the media and posing for pictures moments before the incident. The actor was returning home after playing football when the incident took place. He is safe but suffered gunpowder burns on his right hand.

Actor Jaya Bachchan offered prayers at the 80th North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja celebrations with daughter Shweta Nanda Bachchan. A video of the actor participating in the aarti has emerged online.

A veteran music composer has passed away at the age of 76 at a private hospital in Chennai due to health issues. Having made a debut in 1986, the composer scored music for over 400 films across Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam cinema. Known for scoring iconic themes and tracks for leading film stars, the composer maintained decades of close collaboration within the film industry. Tributes and condolences were offered by political leaders and cinema personalities, with industry members paying their last respects.

Fans gathered in huge numbers at Kasie Theatre to celebrate the worldwide release of Rajinikanth's film Jailer 2. Admirers described the superstar's 51-year career and his ability to inspire multiple generations even at the age of seventy-five. Moviegoers highlighted their family traditions of attending first-day-first-shows since films like Annamalai and Chandramukhi, calling the superstar a powerhouse whose unmatched aura never rests. Fans expressed strong excitement for director Nelson Dilipkumar's sequel, sharing anticipation to witness the actor in another avatar on the big screen.

Soundarya Rajinikanth attended the first day first show of her father superstar Rajinikanth's film in Chennai. Speaking about the film, she expressed admiration for the emotional portrayal of Muthuvel Pandian and termed the interval point amazing. A live report highlighted the high energy and love for cinema among Chennai viewers watching the superstar on release day.

Actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay in Chennai ahead of the theatrical release of their upcoming movie, Rana Bali. Reflecting on the meeting, Deverakonda praised Chief Minister Vijay for offering a warm reception despite having a long day, adding that the leader shared personal insights into life, work, and the world. Scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on October 16, Rana Bali is set against the backdrop of the Madras famine. The period film marks another significant cinematic collaboration between Deverakonda and Mandanna following their marriage in February 2026.

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Speaking in an interview on India Today alongside veteran special public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam, actor Rajkummar Rao discussed starring in the courtroom drama Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam. Rao recounted moving to Mumbai in February 2008 and closely following the aftermath of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. He revealed that director Avinash Arun, his junior from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), approached him for the biopic. Rao reflected on his initial hesitations regarding physical resemblance, admitting, "Initially I was scared because I don't-- there's no match." However, he emphasized pushing past hesitation, stating, "jab koi cheez darati hai to mujhe usko aur karne ka mann karta hai because I feel something I would push myself." Rao highlighted how the film sheds light on the legal procedures and personal sacrifices Nikam made between the 1993 blasts trial and the 2008 Mumbai attacks, answering public questions about why the 26/11 proceedings took time.

In an interview, actor Shobhinaw Satyaa reflected on his transformative experience portraying Neem Karoli Baba and how spiritual discipline shaped his preparation. He revealed that his spiritual journey began back in 2018 when he took up fasting for Lord Hanuman and adopted a sattvic routine, noting, 'हनुमान जी ने पहले से prepare कराना शुरू कर दिया था।' Satyaa discussed bridging an eight-year gap in his acting career to take on the character after director Vishal Chaturvedi instilled confidence in him during screen tests. Discussing his newfound public recognition, he explained that while he sometimes wears a mask to avoid overwhelming crowds, he views the emotional reactions of devotees as a blessing. Satyaa reaffirmed his lifelong commitment to upholding the sacred boundaries and dignity associated with the saint.

Amitabh Bachchan greeted fans outside Jalsa on his 84th birthday and continued his Sunday Darshan tradition. Admirers celebrated with songs, dance and posters of the superstar.