Ikkis Day 8 Box Office: Film Earns Rs 1.35 Crore
Agastya Nanda's debut film 'Ikkis' struggles at the box office, collecting Rs 1.35 crore on Day 8. Total earnings reach Rs 25.60 crore. Read the full box office report and analysis here.
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HP Statehood Day: CM Sukhu to Preside Over Kangra Event
Himachal Pradesh gears up to celebrate its Statehood Day on Jan 25 in Paragpur, Kangra. CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu will preside. Explore the state's journey from Punjab province to full statehood.
Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi, compares leadership with Indira Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi accuses PM Modi of 'surrendering' to US pressure after Trump's remarks on tariffs and Russian oil. He contrasts it with Indira Gandhi's firm stance in 1971. Read the full analysis.
Varun Dhawan's Diplomatic Reply on 'Border 2' Pakistan Release
Varun Dhawan responds to fan query about 'Border 2' release in Pakistan, reveals reason for joining the war drama. Film stars Sunny Deol, releases Jan 23, 2026.
Tarique Rahman on Bangladesh's 1971 War Foundation
BNP's Tarique Rahman calls 1971 Liberation War the bedrock of Bangladesh. He urges unity to seize new political opportunities post-2024 for a democratic, welfare state. Read more.
Varun Dhawan's Lesson from Sunny Deol for 'Border 2'
Varun Dhawan shares what he learned from Sunny Deol while filming 'Border 2'. The actor hosted a Q&A on X, discussing the war drama based on the 1971 conflict. Read more details.
Varun Dhawan Injured Shooting Border 2, Shares Details
Varun Dhawan reveals he injured his tailbone while filming 'Border 2' in Babina. The actor shared details about the 1971 war film's script, cast, and release in a fan Q&A session.
Varun Dhawan on Border 2: 1971 War, Sunny Deol's Pakistan Fans
Varun Dhawan shares insights on the upcoming war epic Border 2, its 1971 war backdrop, and responds to a Pakistani fan. Releasing Jan 23. Read more.
Ikkis Box Office Day 5: Agastya Nanda Film Earns Rs 1.35 Cr
Agastya Nanda's debut film 'Ikkis' faces a steep box office decline, collecting only Rs 1.35 crore on its fifth day. The Sriram Raghavan war drama's total stands at Rs 21.50 crore. Read the full report.
First ODI: The Accidental Birth of a Cricket Revolution
On January 5, 1971, a rain-washed Test led to the first-ever ODI between Australia and England at the MCG. Discover how this 'happy accident' changed cricket forever and led to 13 World Cups. Read the full story!
Vivaan Shah on intense boot camp, tank training for 'Ikkis'
Actor Vivaan Shah details his drastic physical transformation for war epic 'Ikkis,' including boot camp and driving tanks. He had to look mature to portray PVC awardee Arun Khetarpal.
Historical Events on 5th January: ODI, Pelé, ISRO
Explore key events on 5th January: first ODI cricket match (1971), Pelé named Player of the Century (2000), and ISRO's GSAT-14 launch (2014). Discover history's impact today.
Arun Khetarpal: The 21-Year-Old PVC Hero of 1971 War
The inspiring story of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, PVC, who at 21 pleaded to join the 1971 war and became immortal in the Battle of Basantar. His life inspires the film 'Ikkis'.
Ghantasala: The Great Review - A Music-Led Biopic
Ghantasala: The Great, released on 2 Jan 2026, is a sincere biographical drama on the legendary singer. Our review explores its strengths in music and period detail, and its struggles with pacing. Read more.
Vaazha II Biopic of Billion Bros First Look Poster Released
First look of 'Vaazha II – Biopic of Billion Bros' unveiled. Directed by Savin SA, the film stars social media creators and is set for a summer 2026 theatrical release. Get all details here!
Agastya Nanda's 'Ikkis' Enters Top 5 Debut Openings
Agastya Nanda's debut film 'Ikkis' opens strong at ₹7 crore, securing a spot among Hindi cinema's top 5 debutant-led openings. Read the full story.
Arun Khetarpal's Martyrdom at 21: Story Behind Film Ikkis
Explore the heroic true story of 2nd Lt. Arun Khetarpal, PVC, martyred at 21 in the 1971 war, now immortalised in Sriram Raghavan's film Ikkis starring Agastya Nanda. Discover his bravery and legacy.
Historical Significance of 2nd January in India & World
Explore the pivotal events of 2nd January: from the institution of Bharat Ratna & Padma Vibhushan to the birth of social reformers and a tragic football stampede. Discover how this day shaped history.
Assam Seeks to Expel Declared Foreigners in One Week
Ahead of Assembly elections, Assam government accelerates the process to expel individuals declared as foreigners within a week of identification. The move focuses on detention centre inmates. Read the full story.
Real Tank Battle That Made Arun Khetarpal a Legend
Discover the true story of 2nd Lt Arun Khetarpal's heroic last stand in the 1971 War, the inspiration for the film 'Ikkis'. A tale of unparalleled bravery and sacrifice.
Ikkis Review: A Nuanced War Film Subverts Machismo Tropes
Sriram Raghavan's 'Ikkis' offers a humane counter-narrative to jingoistic war films. Based on PVC awardee Arun Khetarpal's true story, it explores vulnerability and grace. Read the full review.
Varun Dhawan Replaced by Agastya Nanda in Ikkis: Director Explains
Sriram Raghavan reveals why Agastya Nanda replaced Varun Dhawan in 'Ikkis', the biopic of PVC hero Arun Khetarpal. The film marks Dharmendra's final screen role and has crossed Rs 1 crore.
Ikkis Review: A Soulful Indo-Pak War Drama
Sriram Raghavan's 'Ikkis' is a moving 1971 war drama starring Dharmendra & Agastya Nanda. Read our review of this humane film that puts forgiveness before patriotism.
Ikkis Review: Dharmendra's Powerful Anti-War Film
Sriram Raghavan's 'Ikkis' is a moving anti-war film starring Dharmendra. It contrasts the 1971 war with a father's peace mission to Pakistan. A poignant take on loss and humanity.
Ikkis: Agastya Nanda Debut, Dharmendra's Final Film in 2026
Sriram Raghavan's war biopic 'Ikkis', starring Agastya Nanda and Dharmendra, releases Jan 1, 2026. Bobby Deol lends voice for father's role. Details inside.
Ikkis 2026 Release: CBFC Edits for Arun Khetarpal Biopic
The patriotic war film 'Ikkis', based on PVC recipient Arun Khetarpal, gets U/A certification after CBFC mandates edits. Releasing in 2026, it stars Agastya Nanda. Read more.
Subhash Ghai Emotional at Dharmendra's Last Film 'Ikkis' Screening
Veteran director Subhash Ghai was emotional after the warm reception for Dharmendra's final film 'Ikkis' at its Mumbai premiere. The war drama, based on PVC winner Arun Khetarpal, releases Jan 1. Read more.
Ikkis War Drama Premieres, Dharmendra's Last Film
The biographical war drama 'Ikkis', starring Agastya Nanda and featuring Dharmendra's final performance, premiered in Mumbai. The film releases on January 1, 2026. Read the emotional tributes and full cast details.
Sadhguru Flags Siliguri Corridor as Strategic Weak Link
Spiritual leader Sadhguru calls India's Siliguri Corridor a symbol of strategic fragility. He urges action to strengthen this vital link to the Northeast amid regional instability. Read more.
Agastya Nanda as PVC Hero Arun Khetarpal in War Film Ikkis
The heroic last stand of 2nd Lt Arun Khetarpal, PVC, in the 1971 Battle of Basantar will be depicted in 'Ikkis'. Agastya Nanda stars as the youngest Param Vir Chakra recipient. Releasing Jan 1, 2026.
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