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During the 'Maa Inti Bangaram' trailer launch, an overzealous fan surprised everyone by proposing to Samantha on stage. She handled the unexpected romantic gesture with remarkable composure, accepting flowers and a selfie. Her husband, Raj Nidimoru, also remained calm, earning widespread praise for their graceful reaction to the security breach. The film releases June 19.

Raj Tirandasu, known for 'Pushpa: The Rise', found filming with real elephants for Malayalam film 'Kattalan' a daunting yet exhilarating experience. He emphasized the raw energy and authenticity that working with live animals brought to the action sequences, which focused on grounded storytelling and realistic environments. The film has opened to positive audience reactions.

Ballia youth Thakur Raj Singh, released after CBI found his arrest wrongful in West Bengal CM's PA's murder, claims police planned a staged encounter. He alleges his pleas of innocence and alibi were ignored, fearing for his life until CBI intervention. Singh, a local political figure, is now home and considering his next steps.

A new song, 'Pinjara,' from Bobby Deol's upcoming film 'Bandar' offers a glimpse into the movie's intense narrative and characters. Directed by Anurag Kashyap, the track highlights Deol's character's struggles with desire and emotional conflict, featuring him alongside Raj B Shetty in a jail sequence. The film, boasting a stellar cast, is set for a June 5, 2026 release.

Actor Aarya Babbar candidly discussed his father Raj Babbar's past relationship with Smita Patil, stating the family has moved on from the chapter that once caused pain. Despite public attention remaining fixed on this aspect, Aarya emphasized that everyone involved has progressed, and he no longer harbors resentment.

Ravi Raj, a visually impaired candidate, achieved AIR 20 in the UPSC Civil Services exam, a remarkable feat after securing AIR 182 previously. His journey, supported by his mother who acted as his eyes and a farmer father, highlights unwavering self-belief. Ravi's success story offers hope and practical advice for others facing similar challenges.

Raj Babbar's son, Arya Babbar, addressed rumors of his father's affair with Rekha with humor. He playfully suggested that any admiration for the beautiful actress would be a natural human reaction. Arya also commented on celebrity gossip, emphasizing a positive outlook on life.

In a scathing critique, Dipankar Bhattacharya, leader of CPI(ML), has slammed the NDA government in Bihar for swapping Nitish Kumar's 'good governance' for what he terms 'bulldozer justice and encounter raj.' He pointed out that the state's Dalits, minorities, and students are increasingly facing oppression, with bulldozers serving as a grim symbol of BJP's dominance.

Aarya Babbar has opened up about his fractured family dynamic with half-brother Prateik, who recently married without inviting their father, Raj Babbar, or his first family. Aarya expressed hurt over Prateik's perceived selective acknowledgment of their father and a sudden communication breakdown post-divorce, lamenting the complex relationships.

A Thane court has acquitted MNS chief Raj Thackeray and five others in a 17-year-old case involving attacks on out-of-state railway job aspirants. The court cited insufficient evidence and the prosecution's failure to prove the accused's presence at the 2008 Kalyan station incident. The verdict extended the benefit of doubt to the six individuals.

Prakash Raj has wrapped up his shoot for 'Drishyam 3' starring Ajay Devgn and Tabu, calling it a "fantastic" experience. Jaideep Ahlawat has also joined the franchise as a new addition. Directed by Abhishek Pathak, the film is set to release in theatres on October 2, 2026.

Actor-comedian Arya Babbar opened up about the Babbar family’s complicated history in a recent interview. Speaking about his father Raj Babbar’s relationship with late actress Smita Patil and his strained bond with half-brother Prateik Smita Patil, Arya shared emotional memories, painful truths and his family’s efforts to move forward with dignity.

As the five-year tenure of Uttar Pradesh's gram panchayats wraps up on Tuesday, the state government steps in by designating outgoing gram pradhans as interim administrators. This adjustment, effective May 27, paves the way for uninterrupted village leadership until new elections rollout in 2026.

With the conclusion of their five-year tenure on Tuesday, Uttar Pradesh's gram panchayat pradhans step aside to make way for 57,694 administrators. This temporary setup guarantees that village governance continues seamlessly as the region preps for the 2026 electoral race.

Prakash Raj has concluded his "fantastic" shoot for the upcoming 'Drishyam 3' Hindi remake, starring Ajay Devgn and Tabu. The film, which began shooting in Goa in December, also welcomes Jaideep Ahlawat to the franchise. Directed by Abhishek Pathak, this edge-of-the-seat family thriller is slated for a theatrical release on October 2, 2026. Read on to know more.

Actress Vidha Raj has seamlessly transitioned into her new role as Radha in 'Nee Iralu Nanna Jothey' after her previous show. She admits initial hesitation but found comfort in the project's fresh start. Raj highlights Radha's unique character, distinct from her past roles, and expresses gratitude for audience acceptance and continuous opportunities.

In a stunning display of vocal talent, Vidhu Raj stole the spotlight during the Free Hit with Improvisation round on Star Singer. His enchanting performance of 'Manohari Nin' left the audience in awe, earning him a perfect score of 100 from esteemed judge K. S. Chithra, who also hit the golden buzzer to celebrate his exceptional artistry.

Yash Raj Punja has emerged as a surprise star for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026, taking six wickets in five matches. The Abu Dhabi-born leg-spinner overcame a difficult start in cricket before switching from pace bowling to spin. Guided by coaches and inspired by legends like Anil Kumble and Yuzvendra Chahal, Punja’s discipline, accuracy and work ethic have now sparked calls for a fast-track India debut.

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Ranbir Kapoor has leased out his former Pali Hill apartment in Mumbai's Vaastu Building for Rs 11 lakh a month for five years. The actor and Alia Bhatt now live in the iconic Krishna Raj bungalow. Ranbir has also invested in a land parcel in Ayodhya and will next be seen in 'Ramayana'.