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Grand Launch of Karikaada Ignites Enthusiasm Across Kannada Cinema

Grand Launch of Karikaada Ignites Enthusiasm Across Kannada Cinema

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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 11: On 1 November, Kannada cinema celebrated a landmark moment with the grand launch of Karikaada. The high-energy, star-studded event brought together the film’s cast and crew, industry veterans and analysts, and set an ambitious tone for a project poised to take Kannada storytelling to a national — and international — audience. Making a compelling debut as a lead, Kaada Natraj stood at the centre of the evening, his long pursuit of cinema rewarded with a powerful new role that has already stirred wide curiosity. Present at the mega unveiling was Manoranjan Ravichandran, who met the team on stage and extended his best wishes. The majority of the cast and crew joined the stage to share their experiences, creating a warm, celebratory atmosphere. Giris...
AI Meets Bollywood: Shakun Batra, Ram Madhvani & Industry Leaders Attend India’s First AI Film Festival — MAFF Creates History in Mumbai

AI Meets Bollywood: Shakun Batra, Ram Madhvani & Industry Leaders Attend India’s First AI Film Festival — MAFF Creates History in Mumbai

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 6: Mumbai witnessed a historic moment in cinema and technology as the Mumbai AI Filmmaking Festival (MAFF), India’s first and biggest AI Film Festival, unfolded grandly at the Royal Opera House. Hosted by LocalHost x InVideo, MAFF has set a new benchmark for the future of filmmaking by merging artificial intelligence with cinematic storytelling. The one-of-a-kind event brought together some of the biggest names from Bollywood and the tech world, including Shakun Batra, Ram Madhvani, Tanmay Bhat, Apoorva Mehta, Kunal Kapoor, Karan Anshuman, and Vatsal Sheth, who participated as judges, mentors, and panellists. Riteish Deshmukh was also in attendance to support the movement and witness the next era of storytelling. The festival was the brainchild of Har...
How Bhagwat Raakshas Is Changing the Way We See Action Movies on ZEE5

How Bhagwat Raakshas Is Changing the Way We See Action Movies on ZEE5

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New Delhi [India], November 6: Bhagwat Chapter One: Raakshas has been recognised as one of the best action movies on ZEE5 in 2025. The movie does not offer more explosions or bigger backdrops, but also offers depth, atmosphere and moral tension as well. The movie beautifully shows the audience that the action doesn’t only lie behind shouting, but it is in the most engaging moments, even in the whispers. Bhagwat Raskhas has emerged as one of the best movies on ZEE5 for all those who are willing to watch smart thrills. Star, Shades and Surprises Casting is one of the major reasons drawing the attention of a wider audience towards this movie. Bhagwat Chapter One: Rakshas is one of the most amazing movies on ZEE5 that brings Arshad Warsi in the main performance as Inspector Vishwas Bhagwat and...
NCPA Presents Aamchi Mumbai: A Poetic Ode to the City Through Gulzar’s Eyes

NCPA Presents Aamchi Mumbai: A Poetic Ode to the City Through Gulzar’s Eyes

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 31: The National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), Mumbai, India’s premier institution for the performing arts, proudly presents Aamchi Mumbai — an immersive evening that celebrates the soul of the city through the eyes of one of India’s most distinguished poets and writers, Gulzar. Curated and presented by eminent thespian Salim Arif, with music composed by Amod Bhatt, the presentation features Gulzar, alongside acclaimed singers Vibhavari Apte-Joshi and Hrishikesh Ranade, accompanied by a live ensemble of musicians. In a career spanning over five decades, Gulzar has given voice to the country’s deepest emotions — as a filmmaker, lyricist, and poet writing in Urdu, Hindi, and Punjabi, and through translations from Bangla. Since the time he arrive...
Almighty Motion Picture unites with Gullak director Amrit Raj Gupta for a Gripping True-Crime Thriller — “The Rajkhowa Murders.”

Almighty Motion Picture unites with Gullak director Amrit Raj Gupta for a Gripping True-Crime Thriller — “The Rajkhowa Murders.”

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Prabhleen Sandhu (Founder -Almighty Motion Picture) and Amrit Raj Gupta (Director) New Delhi [India], October 28: After redefining storytelling on digital platforms with Gullak (Season 1), Tribhuvan Mishra CA Topper, and the much-awaited Daldal, acclaimed director Amrit Raj Gupta is set for his feature-film directorial debut — the spine-tingling true-crime drama The Rajkhowa Murders. Set against the haunting backdrop of Assam, the film is inspired by a real-life case so rare and shocking that it captured the nation’s attention. Blending gritty realism with supernatural undertones, “The Rajkhowa Murders” dives deep into the psychology of crime, conscience, and redemption. It’s a rare combination of true-crime, human emotion, and unseen mysticism, promising an experience that transcends genr...
Nostalgia-Inducing Title Poster Released for the Film ‘Bhamardo’, Excitement Builds for the Trailer

Nostalgia-Inducing Title Poster Released for the Film ‘Bhamardo’, Excitement Builds for the Trailer

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New Delhi [India], October 16: ‘Bhamardo’ – A Title That Makes You Want to Relive Childhood; Shailesh Shailesh Padsala’s ‘Authentic’ Gujarati Film to Release in 2026. A very unique and emotional film is currently the talk of the town in Gujarati cinema. Its name is ‘Bhamardo’. The recent release of the film’s title poster has pushed public curiosity about the movie to its peak. The moment one hears the film’s name, ‘Bhamardo’ (Top/Spinning Top), we are instantly transported back to our childhood. The innocent memories of playing with a ‘Bhamardo’ and the simple joys of that time are so vivid that they make one long to relive their early years. This very feeling is why everyone, from young children to older adults, is eagerly awaiting the film’s trailer. The producer and director of this f...
Bigg Boss Stars Jinto and Dr. Rajith Kumar Lead “Swapnasundari,” a Gripping Thriller Poised to Shake Malayalam Cinema This October

Bigg Boss Stars Jinto and Dr. Rajith Kumar Lead “Swapnasundari,” a Gripping Thriller Poised to Shake Malayalam Cinema This October

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Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], October 11: Malayalam cinema is set for a cinematic storm with the arrival of Swapnasundari, a high-voltage mystery thriller headlined by Bigg Boss Season 6 winner Jinto and Bigg Boss Season 2 sensation Dr. Rajith Kumar. The film is gearing up for a grand theatrical release across India on October 31, 2025, followed by an overseas premiere in the UK, Europe, and UAE on November 7, 2025. Backed by producers Salam B.T., Subin Babu, and Shaju C. George under the banners of S.S. Productions, Alphonsa Visual Media, and St. Mary’s Associates Pvt. Ltd., and directed by the acclaimed K.J. Philip, the film is generating massive anticipation as one of the most awaited Malayalam releases of the year. Set in the mysterious village of Manjadikunnu, the story explores a seri...
Palak Muchhal and Neil-Arijit Perform in Hyderabad, Organised by BSS and Abhijeeth Bhattacharjee, Culture Committee Chairman

Palak Muchhal and Neil-Arijit Perform in Hyderabad, Organised by BSS and Abhijeeth Bhattacharjee, Culture Committee Chairman

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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 10: The Diamond Jubilee Sarvojanin Durgotsav 2025 celebrations, organised by Bangiya Sanskritik Sangha (BSS) at Keyes School, Hyderabad, reached a crescendo with mesmerising performances by Palak Muchhal and Neil-Arijeet. The Bollywood playback singer Palak Muchhal dazzled the audience with her glamour and powerful voice. She performed her hit Bollywood numbers such as Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, Jumme Ki Raat, Chahun Main Ya Naa (from Aashiqui 2), Meri Aashiqui, and many others, including chart-toppers and fan-favourite covers. Her renditions of popular songs left the crowd enthralled and wanting more. Palak’s connection with the audience was instantaneous when she spoke about her dedicated social service to help fund heart surgeries for over 3,473 underpr...
Nishi Entertainment Launched the Poster for the Grand Red Carpet Show

Nishi Entertainment Launched the Poster for the Grand Red Carpet Show

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New Delhi [India], October 9: The grand poster launch ceremony for the first grand red carpet show of the “Miss & Mrs Global International ” and “Glow Global Awards”, organised by Nishi Entertainment, concluded at the historic Gymkhana Club in Lucknow. The event aims to celebrate beauty, talent, and empowerment, showcasing Lucknow and Uttar Pradesh on an international platform. Nishi Entertainment will host the grand finale of the show on December 14, 2025, at the Ramada Hotel in Lucknow. This special event of  Nishi Entertainment is being organised by Sayed Jaffery. Several renowned Bollywood stars will grace the finale, and participants will have the opportunity to showcase their talent in walk-ups, dances, and question-answer rounds. A highlight of the show is that winners will have...
‘Saira Khan Case’ – A Bold and Emotional Story Portraying the Suffering and Strength of a Muslim Woman

‘Saira Khan Case’ – A Bold and Emotional Story Portraying the Suffering and Strength of a Muslim Woman

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Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], October 9: “Saira Khan Case” is a powerful upcoming Hindi feature film presented by Soul Films*, inspired by a true story that reflects the pain, resilience, and courage of a Muslim woman who dares to stand against injustice. The film brings forth a moving narrative that delves deep into the emotional and social struggles faced by women in conservative societies and their journey towards justice and self-respect. At its heart, “Saira Khan Case” is more than a courtroom drama; it’s a mirror to society. The story revolves around Saira Khan, a woman whose life takes a shocking turn when she becomes a victim of injustice within her own community. Her fight for truth against social and legal barriers becomes a symbol of strength, hope, and empowerment for all women ...