November 28, 2025, was a landmark day for the Indian entertainment industry, packed with major announcements and emotional honors that kept fans on the edge of their seats.
A Night of Honors and New Beginnings
The 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa witnessed a profoundly emotional moment as the legendary Rajinikanth was bestowed with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award. This honor came as the superstar commemorates an incredible 50 years in Indian cinema. In a heartfelt reflection, the Tamil icon remarked that his remarkable five-decade-long journey felt as fleeting as "10-15 years," moving the audience and his legion of fans.
In another significant development that sent waves of excitement across the nation, Aamir Khan officially declared the end of his acting hiatus. The acclaimed actor, who had stepped back from the camera to focus on his family and production ventures, confirmed that he is concluding his current producing commitments and is set to resume acting soon, heralding an exciting new chapter in his illustrious career.
Box Office Boost and Production Clarifications
Adding to the day's positive news, the Farhan Akhtar-starring war drama, '120 Bahadur', received a significant boost on November 28, 2025, when the Delhi government declared the film tax-free in the capital. This decision is expected to provide a substantial lift to the movie's box office performance, making it more accessible to audiences.
Meanwhile, producer Deepak Mukut issued a strong rebuttal to filmmaker Anil Sharma's claims that the sequel 'Apne 2' had been shelved following the tragic demise of veteran actor Dharmendra. Mukut clarified that Sharma was "not authorized to make such a rash statement" and firmly denied the project was cancelled. He affirmed that the film is very much on track, describing it as a "heartfelt tribute" to Dharmendra that the team will move forward with "full conviction."
Addressing Personal Speculations
In the realm of personal news, Amita Muchhal, the mother of singer Palash Muchhal, stepped forward to address the swirling rumours about her son's wedding to cricketer Smriti Mandhana. She clarified that the wedding has not been cancelled but was postponed due to sudden health emergencies in both families. Stating that both Palash and Smriti are "going through pain," she expressed hope that everything would fall into place soon and confirmed that the wedding will happen "very soon."