Usha Uthup Applauds Rambha Ho’s Comeback in Dhurandhar

Veteran singer Usha Uthup expressed her delight over the rehashed version of her iconic song Rambha Ho in the film Dhurandhar. She revealed in an interview with Radio Nasha that she was sent a link to the new version and was pleasantly surprised. “Wow! What is this! It’s fabulous,” she said, adding that she is happy to see another artist giving the classic song a fresh touch.

Uthup also praised the singer Madhuanti for her rendition and highlighted the enduring popularity of Rambha Ho, which has entertained audiences for over 40 years. She emphasized that the song is bigger than the singer and is grateful for its renewed appreciation, even though the filmmakers did not seek her prior blessings.

Dhurandhar, featuring Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Dutt, and others, released last December. The sequel, Dhurandhar 2, is slated for March 19, promising more high-octane espionage action.

Arijit Singh Sings for Aamir Khan’s Film Despite Retirement…?

Arijit Singh, the celebrated playback singer, surprised fans by lending his voice to Aamir Khan’s upcoming film Ek Din, even after announcing his retirement from Bollywood playback singing. The singer had revealed in January 2026 that he would stop taking new film assignments but would continue his independent music and honor previous commitments.

Reports suggest that Aamir Khan personally visited Arijit Singh’s ancestral home in Jiaganj, West Bengal, soon after the retirement announcement. The visit sparked speculation that the actor-producer wanted to convince the singer to return to film music. Fans were thrilled to learn that Arijit agreed to sing for Ek Din, putting all rumors to rest.

Aamir Khan Productions shared a photo of the actor and Arijit together, with the caption thanking the singer for his contribution. Aamir expressed his gratitude, highlighting the magical experience of working with Arijit and his team over four days.

Vadh 2 Records Strong Opening at Box Office

Vadh 2 has made a confident start at the Indian box office, collecting ₹2.5 crore in its first weekend. Starring Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta, the crime thriller has emerged as the biggest opening film of Sanjay Mishra’s career so far. The film’s steady numbers underline growing audience interest and mark an important milestone for the veteran actor.

The success of Vadh 2 is largely driven by the goodwill earned by the first part, which gained popularity on OTT platforms over time. Positive word of mouth and strong digital viewership helped turn the franchise into a trusted name among crime-drama fans. This goodwill has now translated into encouraging theatre footfalls for the sequel.

Trade reports show an upward trend in collections on Saturday and Sunday, indicating stable occupancy and sustained interest. While the opening figures are modest, industry experts believe the film has a strong base for weekday collections, supported by positive reviews and loyal viewers.

Lahore 1947 is set to release on August 13

Lahore 1947, starring Sunny Deol, is shaping up to be one of the most awaited period dramas of the year. Produced by Aamir Khan Productions and directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, the film is officially set to release in theatres on August 13, 2026, during the Independence Day week. The announcement has raised excitement among fans who have been eagerly waiting for updates on the project.

The film marks the much-celebrated reunion of 90s hit duo Sunny Deol and Rajkumar Santoshi, known for iconic films like Ghayal, Ghatak and Damini. Aamir Khan, who is producing the film for the first time with this duo, revealed that Lahore 1947 was one of Dharmendra’s favourite scripts, adding emotional value to the project.

Set against the backdrop of the 1947 Partition, the film is based on Asghar Wajahat’s acclaimed play Jis Lahore Nai Dekhya, O Jamyai Ni. It also marks the comeback of Preity Zinta, alongside Shabana Azmi, Ali Fazal and Karan Deol, promising a powerful and emotional cinematic experience.

After Deepika, Prakash Raj left ‘Spirit’?

Reports suggest that actor Prakash Raj has stepped away from Spirit, directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, adding to the ongoing buzz around the film. This comes shortly after news of Deepika Padukone’s reported exit due to work-hour concerns, making Spirit a hot topic in film circles.

Prakash Raj was said to be playing a pivotal role in the film, and his voice featured in the launch video had already generated strong excitement among fans. According to an OTTPlay report, the actor is no longer part of the project, which is currently being shot in Hyderabad. However, no official statement has been released by the makers or the actor.

The report claims that a heated disagreement over the script and a particular scene led to creative differences between Prakash Raj and the director. It is also said that some already-shot scenes may need to be scrapped, possibly causing delays in the film’s schedule.

Gaurav Khanna and Akanksha Chamola Put an End to Relationship Rumors

Bigg Boss 19 winner Gaurav Khanna and his wife Akanksha Chamola recently shared a fun video, putting an end to rumors about issues in their relationship. In the video, Gaurav is sitting with his head on the table, while Akanksha comes and tells him to eat Rajma Chawal with green chutney. Gaurav jokingly replies that he made it himself

Fans found the video both funny and adorable. Gaurav captioned it, “Side effects of winning Celebrity MasterChef.” The video clearly shows that their relationship is strong and full of humor, with no tension between them.Earlier, Akanksha had posted a status on Instagram that sparked rumors about their relationship. However, both clarified that the post was related to promoting Akanksha’s series and not about their personal life.

Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa To Re-Release

After a gap of 24 years, filmmaker Kuku Kohli’s romantic action thriller Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa is all set to return to cinemas on February 13, 2026. Originally released in 2002, the film starred Karan Nath and Jividha Sharma in lead roles and earned popularity for its music, emotions, and gripping storyline. The re-release is being handled by True Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., bringing back the nostalgia for old fans and introducing the film to a new generation.

Director Kuku Kohli shared that the film was made specifically for the big screen, with its scale, music, and emotions meant to be experienced collectively in theatres. He expressed happiness that today’s young audience will get a chance to enjoy the film the way viewers did two decades ago.

The film revolves around lovers Karan and Pooja, whose lives change dramatically after a plane hijacking. Packed with romance, action, and emotional twists, the movie will hit theatres nationwide on February 13.

SS Rajamouli’s Varanasi will hit cinemas worldwide on April 7

SS Rajamouli’s much-awaited action epic Varanasi has officially locked its theatrical release date. The film, starring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran, will hit cinemas worldwide on April 7, 2027. This project marks Priyanka Chopra’s grand return to Indian cinema after a long break, making the announcement even more special for fans.

The title Varanasi was unveiled at a grand event in Hyderabad on November 15, 2025. Recently, the makers released the first glimpse globally, with Rajamouli sharing it as “Varanasi to the World.” Mahesh Babu thanked fans and media for their overwhelming support, while Priyanka Chopra expressed gratitude for the love shown to the film.

The teaser features breathtaking visuals of Varanasi, dramatic global sequences, and Mahesh Babu as Rudhra, riding a bull with a trishul. The film promises a larger-than-life cinematic experience

Rani Mukerji’s Intense Crime Thriller Is a Must-Watch

Mardaani 3 has finally released in theatres and early reactions clearly suggest that the crime thriller lives up to the expectations. Rani Mukerji once again steps into the shoes of fearless cop Shivani Shivaji Roy and delivers a commanding performance. Social media is buzzing with praise for the film’s intense tone, raw action, and serious storytelling that stays true to the franchise’s core theme of crime and justice.

Viewers have especially applauded the second half of the film, calling it gripping and emotionally strong. While some felt the first half moves at a slightly slow pace, the post-interval portion builds tension and keeps the audience hooked till the climax. Rani’s dialogue delivery, screen presence, and emotional depth make her performance one of the strongest in the series.

Trade analyst Taran Adarsh also praised the film for its hard-hitting narrative and Rani Mukerji’s ferocious portrayal. Overall, Mardaani 3 is being called a solid, impactful, and paisa-vasool watch for fans of intense crime dramas.

The teaser of Kerala Story 2- Goes Beyond is out now

The teaser of The Kerala Story 2 – Goes Beyond is finally out, promising a gripping narrative that goes beyond Kerala. Starring Ulka Gupta, Aishwarya Ojha, and Aditi Bhatia, the film is directed by Kamakhya Narayan Singh and is set to release in theatres on February 27. After the commercial and critical success of the 2023 original, the sequel raises the stakes with a tense and intense storyline.

The teaser shows the continued journeys of three Hindu girls who fall in love with Muslim boys, revealing an agenda of religious conversion. It highlights conflicts rooted in identity and belief, portraying love as a battlefield that tests faith and personal values.

A strong message of resistance stands out in the teaser with the slogan, “Ab sahenge nahi. Ladenge!” The women refuse to stay passive victims and fight against deception, making this sequel highly anticipated.