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Pan-India Cinema's Fading Promise: Empty Theatres, Failed Dubs
A reporter's personal cinema mishap reveals the broader decline of pan-India films. Southern dubs struggle in the North as audiences reject high-priced, poorly adapted content.
Dhurandhar's Top 3 Viral Social Media Trends Explored
Dhurandhar's success transcends box office, sparking major viral trends on Instagram and X. From Akshaye Khanna's dance to 'Day 1 as a spy' memes, here's a look at the film's digital domination.
Clowncore Beauty Trend Takes Over Fashion Weeks
Forget minimalism! Clowncore beauty, with its bold colours and theatrical flair, is dominating runways. Discover why this trend is a rebellion against safe beauty and how to wear it.
Industry Season 4 Release Date, Schedule & India Details
The hit finance drama Industry Season 4 premieres January 11, 2026. Get the full episode schedule and details for watching in India on JioHotstar from January 12.
Parvathy's Distressing 'Maryan' Shoot: No Support on Set
Actress Parvathy Thiruvothu opens up about a difficult incident during the 2013 film 'Maryan' shoot, revealing she felt alone and unsupported. Read her full account.
Kamal Haasan Demands Review of Film Certification Process
Veteran actor Kamal Haasan urges film industry unity for constructive dialogue with government to safeguard artistic freedom and review certification norms. Read more.
Red, Yellow, Blue: Primary Colours' 2026 Fashion Return
Fashion is returning to bold basics. Discover how red, yellow, and blue are making a confident 2026 comeback, with style tips and luxury picks from Celine, Dior, and more.
Kerala Film Industry Token Strike on 22nd
Kerala's film bodies announce a token strike on March 22, halting all cinema activities. The protest demands tax relief and lower power tariffs, threatening an indefinite strike if unresolved. Read more.
Karan Joshi on Laalo's 100 Cr Success & Auto Driver Role Prep
Actor Karan Joshi opens up about his deep connection to his auto-rickshaw driver role in Gujarati blockbuster Laalo, his unique preparation, and the film's personal significance for the entire team. Discover his journey!
Matcha to Oatzempic: Top Instagram Drinks of 2026
From vibrant matcha to viral Oatzempic, discover the 5 healthy drink trends taking over Instagram feeds in 2026. See what's brewing!
IMPPA Asks PM Modi to Intervene in UAE Ban on 'Dhurandhar'
Indian Motion Picture Producers' Association urges PM Modi to address the ban on Marathi film 'Dhurandhar' in UAE & Gulf nations, citing cultural impact and trade concerns. Read more.
Vijay's Jana Nayagan Postponed; Filmmakers Cry Foul
Thalapathy Vijay's final film Jana Nayagan postponed. Filmmakers Ajay Gnanamuthu & Rathna Kumar slam decision, calling it misuse of power & a danger to Tamil cinema. Get the latest updates.
Mirumi: The 'Charm Robot' Replacing Labubu's Horror Vibes
Meet Mirumi, the new 'charm robot' flooding social media with happiness. Discover how this Tokyo-based character is shifting trends away from Labubu's eerie aesthetic. #SocialMediaTrends #DigitalArt
Bengali film industry meets Kolkata Police over cybercrime
Leading figures from Tollywood met Kolkata Police to combat rising cybercrime, online harassment, and manipulated film ratings. Read about their demands for a safer digital space.
Malayalam Film Industry Suffers Rs 530 Cr Loss in 2025
The Kerala Film Chamber of Commerce reports a devastating Rs 530 crore loss for Malayalam cinema in 2025. Out of 185 new releases, only 25 films were hits or super hits. Discover the full box office analysis and what's next for the industry.
1954 Tamil Classic 'Ratha Kanneer' Donated to NFAI
A rare 35mm print of the 1954 Tamil satire 'Ratha Kanneer' has been donated to the National Film Archive of India in Pune, highlighting the urgent need to preserve cinematic heritage. Discover the film's journey and restoration plans.
Sudhir Mishra Defends Dhurandhar, Film Nears Rs 1200 Cr
As Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar' nears Rs 1200 crore globally, veteran filmmaker Sudhir Mishra praises its craft and counters propaganda labels. Read his full statement here.
Tollywood seeks police probe into social media sabotage
Tollywood stakeholders meet Kolkata Police Commissioner to demand probe into online trolling & fake box office figures harming Bengali cinema. Industry insiders cite deeper issues like rushed shoots & narrative wars.
Bihar approves 37 film shoots, launches film-friendly push
Bihar grants approval for over 37 films, web series & documentaries. New policy, website with VR tours, and film city plans aim to make Bihar a top shooting destination. Details inside.
Nykaa Reveals India's Top Beauty Trends for 2025
Nykaa's Beauty Rewind 2025 report unveils India's top skincare, makeup, and fragrance trends. Discover what the nation loved, layered, and lived in this year!
Nykaa Reveals India's Top Beauty Trends for 2025
Nykaa's Beauty Rewind 2025 report unveils India's top skincare, makeup, and fragrance trends. Discover what the nation loved, layered, and lived in this year!
Kalki Koechlin Slams Bollywood's Long Hours, Chaotic Sets
Kalki Koechlin highlights the stark difference between Indian and international film sets, criticizing long hours and chaos. This follows Deepika Padukone's exit from 'Spirit'. Read her full interview.
7 Dating Trends of 2025 That Will Shape 2026
As 2025 ends, explore the 7 major dating trends like Shrekking and Black Cat Boyfriend that defined relationships and are set to influence 2026. Understand modern love's new vocabulary.
Bollywood Debates 8-Hour Workday After Deepika Clause
Deepika Padukone's reported contract clause for an 8-hour workday has ignited a fierce debate in Bollywood. Experts weigh in on feasibility, budgets, and a potential industry shift. Read more.
5 Jewellery Trends That Quietly Defined 2025
From the Louvre heist to Diljit Dosanjh's Met Gala moment, explore the five key jewellery trends of 2025 that reflected deeper cultural shifts, personal expression, and a search for authenticity.
Bengaluru Youth Opt for Mindful New Year Celebrations
Bengaluru's young professionals are ditching crowded parties for serene, spiritual New Year's Eve celebrations like bhajan sessions and sound healing. Discover the new trend.
How China's Singles Are Quietly Reshaping Consumer Spending
As marriage rates fall in China, a new 'singles economy' is driving demand for solo-friendly products and services, creating unexpected winners in retail, travel, and food. Discover the key trends.
2025 Indian Wedding Trends to Continue in 2026
From lavish destination weddings to candid photography, discover the top 5 trends that defined Indian weddings in 2025 and are expected to continue into 2026. Get insights on budgets and preferences.
Tamil Film Producers Council Elections Set for Feb 22, 2026
The Tamil Film Producers Council elections for 2026-2029 will be held on February 22, 2026. The 'Producer Welfare' panel has announced its candidates, setting the stage for a competitive race.
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