Salman Khan’s upcoming war drama Maatrubhumi, previously titled Battle of Galwan, has encountered another hurdle ahead of its theatrical release. According to an NDTV report, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has withheld the film’s clearance certificate until further notice, casting uncertainty over its release schedule.The film, inspired by the 2020 Galwan Valley clash between Indian and Chinese troops, was initially slated to release on April 17, ahead of Eid. The date was later postponed, with the makers reportedly eyeing an August release around the Independence Day weekend. However, with the certification process still pending, the film is now…
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After months of speculation surrounding the release of Diler, new reports suggest that Maddock Films has identified a tentative release window for the Ibrahim Ali Khan-starrer. While the makers are yet to make an official announcement, the film is reportedly being planned for release around the Diwali weekend in November 2026, strategically avoiding a direct clash with the festival itself.According to a source close to the project told Filmfare, “The plan is to release the film around the Diwali weekend. But they’re keeping it under wraps for now. They might announce a date around November 6 or slightly later.”Although the…
One of the most awaited films of the year, Alpha, has finally released in cinemas today. There has been tremendous curiosity surrounding the cameos in the film. The trailer had already revealed a glimpse of one such appearance – Hrithik Roshan. However, he isn’t the only surprise. Another actor who features in the film, and whose appearance was smartly kept under wraps, is Dia Mirza.Dia Mirza appears at a crucial juncture in the narrative. In fact, it wouldn’t be wrong to say that her character helps drive the story forward. She has around 10 minutes of screen time and is…
The debate surrounding the title of Shraddha Kapoor’s upcoming film Eetha has taken a fresh turn after Vithabai Narayangaonkar’s eldest daughter, Mangala Bansode Karavadikar, publicly expressed her support for the title. Mangala’s clarification follows objections reportedly raised by Vithabai’s sons, Kailash and Rajesh Narayangaonkar, along with her grandson Mohit Narayangaonkar, who were said to have questioned the makers’ choice of title. However, Mangala has now stated that the family has no objection and explained the significance of the name.Speaking to The Times of India, the 75-year-old Tamasha artiste and President’s Award recipient said, “We have no objection to the film’s…
Actress and entrepreneur Parul Gulati has alleged that two employees working at her Bengaluru store cheated her business by diverting customer payments into their personal bank accounts. Sharing her ordeal on social media, the Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2 actress revealed that she spent an entire day at a police station after uncovering the alleged fraud. She further claimed that while the store manager admitted to misappropriating around Rs 8 lakh, the sales executive involved in the case is currently absconding.Taking to Instagram, Parul shared a video detailing the incident, with the text, “Bangalore, you did me dirty,” displayed on…
After confirming that he is no longer associated with Hera Pheri 3, filmmaker Priyadarshan has now shared fresh details about his decision to walk away from the much-awaited comedy franchise. The director has alleged that repeated insults from producer Firoz Nadiadwala, along with a long-running copyright dispute surrounding the franchise, convinced him that the film may never be made.The development comes shortly after Nadiadwala revealed that Priyadarshan was no longer directing Hera Pheri 3. The filmmaker later confirmed the news, telling Hindustan Times, “To the best of my knowledge, Hera Pheri 3 will never hit the screen due to lots…
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