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Karan Johar Takes a Short Break from Social Media

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Filmmaker Karan Johar has announced a brief break from social media, opting for a week-long digital detox to distance himself from online noise. The director shared the update through his Instagram Stories, saying he wants to avoid “doom scrolling,” messages, and posts for a few days. His decision comes amid intense online discussions around Bollywood and growing scrutiny of celebrities on digital platforms.

In his message, Johar wrote that he hopes the universe gives him the strength to stay away from social media. Recently, he has spoken about the negative impact of trolling and clickbait culture, stressing that real audience love matters more than virtual criticism. His remarks were also seen as support for actor Varun Dhawan, who faced online trolling related to Border 2 promotions.

Johar also expressed optimism about Bollywood’s revival, celebrating the success of films like Dhurandhar and Border 2. His break highlights the importance of mental well-being in the age of constant digital engagement.

Border 2 Nears ₹250 Crore Worldwide in Just 4 Days

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Sunny Deol and Varun Dhawan’s war drama Border 2 has taken the box office by storm. In just four days since its release, the film has sailed past the Nears ₹250 crore mark globally. The movie, featuring Diljit Dosanjh and Ahan Shetty alongside Sunny, enjoyed a bumper Republic Day weekend, thanks to strong word of mouth and audience appreciation.

The film opened with ₹30 crore net on day one despite some show cancellations and kept rising over the weekend. On Republic Day, the fourth day, it collected ₹59 crore domestically, pushing its India net collection to ₹180 crore (₹212.5 crore gross).

Border 2 has already beaten the lifetime collections of hits like Sikandar and Raid 2. With its current pace, the film is on track to reach ₹300 crore soon, making it one of Bollywood’s biggest releases of 2026.

Alia’s daughter made the tricolor, Share Republic Day Wishes

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Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt extended warm Republic Day wishes to everyone by sharing a heartfelt post on social media. She uploaded a picture of the Indian tricolour made by her daughter Raha Kapoor and wrote “Happy Republic Day” along with the Indian flag and folded hands emojis. The post quickly caught attention and reflected the festive spirit of the 77th Republic Day.

Along with Alia, many film industry celebrities also shared patriotic messages online. Veteran actor Kamal Haasan spoke about the strength of the Constitution and unity in diversity. Akshay Kumar posted a powerful message in Hindi expressing pride in being Indian, while Suniel Shetty highlighted responsibility towards the nation. Chiranjeevi wished citizens for a stronger and progressive India, and stars like Anil Kapoor, Anupam Kher and Hrithik Roshan also joined in.

Alia Bhatt married actor Ranbir Kapoor in April 2022, and the couple welcomed their daughter Raha in November the same year.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali presents ‘Bharat Gatha’ on Republic Day

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At the 77th Republic Day Parade, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting presented a visually rich tableau titled ‘Bharat Gatha’, created by ace filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Marking a historic first, an Indian film director designed a Republic Day tableau, bringing cinema into the heart of the national celebration. The presentation highlighted India’s deep-rooted storytelling tradition, from ancient times to modern cinema.

The tableau beautifully traced the evolution of Indian narratives, beginning with the sacred sound of Aum, moving through symbols of knowledge, wisdom, and art, and culminating in the era of vintage film cameras. Through intricate visuals, music, and design, ‘Bharat Gatha’ showcased cinema as a continuation of India’s cultural journey rather than just a form of entertainment.

Adding soul to the spectacle was Shreya Ghoshal’s specially recorded song. Her emotive voice elevated the tableau, perfectly blending tradition with contemporary expression and leaving a lasting impression on Kartavya Path.

Patriot to Release Worldwide on April 23

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Malayalam cinema’s much-anticipated thriller Patriot, starring legendary actors Mammootty and Mohanlal, is set for a grand worldwide theatrical release on April 23, 2026. Directed by Mahesh Narayanan, the film’s release date was officially announced on Republic Day, instantly creating buzz among fans and the film industry alike.

Actor Mohanlal shared the announcement along with a special poster on social media, calling it a celebration of fearless voices. His post quickly went viral, reflecting the high expectations surrounding the project. The simultaneous global release marks another significant moment for Malayalam cinema on the international stage.

Apart from Mammootty and Mohanlal, Patriot features an impressive ensemble cast including Nayanthara, Fahadh Faasil, Kunchacko Boban, Darshana Rajendran, and Revathy. Filmed across India, Sri Lanka, and the UAE, the thriller promises scale, depth, and a powerful cinematic experience for audiences worldwide.

Disha Patani and Talwiinder Make Relationship Official

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After weeks of speculation, singer Talwiinder and actor Disha Patani have finally confirmed their relationship in public. The duo made a stylish appearance together at Lollapalooza India in Mumbai, where they were seen arriving hand-in-hand. Videos of the moment quickly went viral, with fans calling it the couple’s “official debut” and showering them with love online.

Dating rumours around the two had been doing the rounds earlier this month when they were spotted at Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben’s wedding in Udaipur. At the time, both seemed keen on keeping things low-key and avoided being photographed together, adding fuel to curiosity among fans and paparazzi alike.

However, their recent appearance left little room for doubt. Disha and Talwiinder were later seen leaving the venue in the same car, making no effort to dodge cameras. Talwiinder, a popular Punjabi indie artist, continues to make waves globally, while Disha remains one of Bollywood’s most followed stars.

O Romeo song ‘Aashiqon Ki Colony’ promo released

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The countdown has officially begun as Sajid Nadiadwala’s upcoming film O’Romeo gears up to release its second song, ‘Aashiqon Ki Colony’, arriving tomorrow. The newly unveiled poster has already caught attention, promising a vibrant mix of rhythm, colour, and nostalgia. The song is expected to add a lively musical layer to the film and connect instantly with audiences.

Shahid Kapoor and Disha Patani share screen space together for the first time in this track, bringing a playful 90s vibe blended with a modern touch. From the poster and teaser, the song appears stylish, energetic, and full of fun, designed to make viewers groove. With its infectious beat and colourful visuals, ‘Aashiqon Ki Colony’ is shaping up to be one of the film’s most memorable moments.

Directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, O’Romeo is described as a love story set against a violent backdrop. The film features Shahid Kapoor, Triptii Dimri, Nana Patekar, Tamannaah Bhatia, Vikrant Massey, Avinash Tiwary, and Disha Patani, and is scheduled to release on February 13, 2026.

Border 2 Crosses ₹150 Crore Worldwide in Just 3 Days

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Border 2 has taken a powerful start at the worldwide box office. The war drama starring Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan and Diljit Dosanjh crossed ₹150 crore globally within just three days of release. On Day 3, the film’s total worldwide collection reached an impressive ₹167 crore, marking one of the biggest opening weekends for a Hindi film in 2026.

In India, Border 2 opened with ₹30 crore net on Day 1, followed by steady growth over the weekend. Sunday proved to be a major boost, with the film earning ₹54.50 crore net in a single day. The total India net collection now stands at ₹121 crore, while the gross figure has touched ₹142.5 crore.

Internationally, the film earned around $2.6 million by Sunday, pushing its global numbers higher. Border 2 has already beaten the lifetime worldwide collection of Sunny Deol’s earlier release Jaat, which earned ₹119 crore, and is now heading confidently towards the ₹200 crore mark.

Yuzvendra Chahal is Dating Shefali Bagga ?

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Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal is once again in the spotlight, this time for a casual dinner outing with Bigg Boss 13 fame Shefali Bagga. The sighting comes shortly after fans noticed that Chahal and RJ Mahvash had unfollowed each other on Instagram, sparking renewed curiosity about his personal life. The timing of the outing has only added fuel to online discussions.

Photos and short videos circulating on social media showed Chahal dressed casually in a black shirt and jeans, while Shefali opted for a chic black outfit. There were no official statements or posed pictures, but netizens were quick to speculate, linking the appearance to recent social media developments surrounding the cricketer.

The buzz has been further amplified by RJ Mahvash’s recent viral reel on self-respect and emotional boundaries, which many fans connected to the unfollow drama. With no confirmations from any side, Chahal’s off-field life continues to keep social media talking.

Palash Muchhal sent legal notice of ₹10 crore to Vidyaan Mane

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Music composer and filmmaker Palash Muchhal has filed a Rs 10 crore defamation case against Marathi actor-producer Vidnyan Mane. Mane had accused Palash of cheating him of Rs 40 lakh and made personal allegations related to Palash’s relationship with cricketer Smriti Mandhana. Palash called these claims “false and baseless” and said they were intended to damage his reputation.

According to reports, Mane met Palash in December 2023 to invest in Palash’s film project Nazaria. Mane claimed he paid Rs 40 lakh expecting returns and a role in the project, but when it failed, he sought a refund. Palash denied all accusations, saying the claims were malicious and factually incorrect.

Palash shared on social media that his lawyer, Shreyansh Mithare, has issued a legal notice to Mane. The matter is now being handled through proper legal channels, signaling a high-profile legal battle in the entertainment industry.