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  Javed Akhtar seeks 'unconditional apology' from Nitish Kumar for hijab row: 'I condemn it'

  December 18, 2025 16:54 IST

  Javed Akhtar has condemned Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the recent hijab controversy at an official event in Patna. Joining actor Zaira Wasim in criticising the incident, Akhtar called Kumar’s actions unacceptable and demanded an 'unconditional apology'.

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  New OTT releases this week: Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil and Hindi titles

  December 18, 2025 16:06 IST

  The third week of December brings major OTT releases across Netflix, Prime Video and more, with new movies and series in Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu and Tamil.

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  Raju Weds Rambai OTT release: When and where to watch Telugu hit online

  December 18, 2025 15:59 IST

  The Telugu romantic drama Raju Weds Rambai begins its OTT journey today. The film streams on ETV Win, following a successful box office run and strong word-of-mouth.

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  Emily In Paris Season 5 out with 10 episodes: What we know about a possible Season 6

  December 18, 2025 14:08 IST

  With Emily in Paris Season 5 now streaming, fans are asking if Season 6 is next. Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos’ comments have sparked fresh speculation about the show’s future.

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  Haven't watched Avatar in years? Here’s where to stream the first two films right now

  December 18, 2025 13:34 IST

  Avatar: Fire and Ash releases tomorrow. From OTT streaming details of earlier films to cast and budget estimates, here’s everything to know before heading to theatres.

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  Why James Cameron delayed Avatar 3 despite filming most of it years ago

  December 18, 2025 13:31 IST

  Avatar: Fire and Ash has been delayed again. Reddit users and producer Jon Landau explain why James Cameron is prioritising quality over quick releases.

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  Bha Bha Ba review on X: Dileep’s film wins applause for first half

  December 18, 2025 11:22 IST

  Dileep-starrer Bha Bha Ba hit theatres on December 18 and early viewers are calling it a madcap entertainer. Here’s a look at first-day reactions on X.

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  Oscars to stream free worldwide on YouTube from 2029: All you need to know

  December 18, 2025 10:12 IST

  The Oscars will move from ABC broadcast network to YouTube in 2029. The ceremony will made available to stream free worldwide with multiple audio tracks and captions. Read on for more details.

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  Dynamite Kiss episode 12 on Netflix: Release date, India time and plot update

  December 18, 2025 9:45 IST

  Dynamite Kiss episode 12 drops on Netflix this Thursday. Here’s the India release time, episode 11 recap, cast details and what the secret romance means going forward.

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  Nadu Center new episodes out now: When and where to watch episodes 13–15

  December 18, 2025 9:05 IST

  M Sasikumar’s Nadu Center has released episodes 13, 14 and 15 on JioHotstar. Here’s the release time, episode titles, story details, and where to watch.

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  Nidhhi Agerwal gets mobbed at The Raja Saab song launch in Hyderabad, actress appears visibly shaken

  December 18, 2025 9:30 IST

  Actress Nidhhi Agerwal was mobbed by fans at the song launch event of her upcoming horror-comedy film The Raja Saab in Hyderabad. A video of the incident has surfaced online.

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  Box Office [December 17]: Dhurandhar, Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2, Akhanda 2's Wednesday collection

  December 18, 2025 6:59 IST

  Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar stayed strong on Day 13, earning Rs 25.5 crore in India. While films like Kapil Sharma's Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2 and Nandamuri Balakrishna's Akhanda 2 recorded their lowest collections on Wednesday. Take a look at the detailed box office report.

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  Emily in Paris Season 5: When it releases, episode drop time and cast update

  December 17, 2025 22:14 IST

  Emily in Paris returns with Season 5 this December. Here’s the release date, India time, cast list and what changes as Emily’s journey shifts from Paris to Rome.

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  Border 2 release date, cast, teaser: Sunny Deol’s war epic set for January 2026

  December 17, 2025 22:03 IST

  Sunny Deol returns with Border 2, the sequel to the 1997 war classic. Here’s the release date, cast, trailer buzz, and what makes the 2026 film special.

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  Avatar: Fire and Ash: India release date, plot, cast and budget details

  December 17, 2025 21:33 IST

  James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash releases in India on December 19, 2025. From storyline and cast to budget, here’s a complete look at Avatar 3.

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  Bigg Boss 19 may be over, but the drama isn’t: Tanya Mittal’s stylist alleges unpaid dues

  December 17, 2025 21:21 IST

  Bigg Boss 19 contestant Tanya Mittal is facing allegations from her stylist Riddhima Sharma over unpaid dues and unreturned outfits, reigniting post-show controversy.

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  Ikkis: Dharmendra's last film postponed amid Dhurandhar storm? Know new release date

  December 17, 2025 18:57 IST

  Late actor Dharmendra's last film, Ikkis, was scheduled to release in theaters on December 25. However, its release date has now been changed. Let's find out when the film will be released now.

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  Payal Gaming breaks silence on 'distressing' viral intimate video: 'This is not harmless content'

  December 17, 2025 18:39 IST

  YouTuber Payal Gaming, whose real name is Payal Dhare, has broken her silence after a distressing video falsely linked to her went viral on social media. In a strongly worded statement, she clarified that the individual seen in the circulating clip is not her.

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  Gil Gerard, Buck Rogers actor, passes away at 82 after a long battle with aggressive cancer

  December 17, 2025 17:56 IST

  Gil Gerard, best known for his starring role in 'Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,' has passed away. He was battling a serious illness, cancer.

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  KGF 2 co-director Kirtan Nadagouda's son dies in tragic lift accident; Pawan Kalyan and others mourn

  December 17, 2025 17:38 IST

  KGF 2 co-director Kirtan Nadagouda's son died tragically after getting stuck in an elevator on Wednesday. Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and actor Pawan Kalyan also expressed his condolences on social media.

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  Shilpa Shetty 'categorically denies' allegations in Bengaluru pub case, cites full cooperation

  December 17, 2025 18:28 IST

  Actor Shilpa Shetty has denied allegations linked to a case filed against two Bengaluru pubs, which she co-owns, for allegedly operating beyond permitted hours. She issued a statement on Instagram.

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  Homebound shortlisted for Oscars 2026: Where to watch Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa's film on OTT

  December 17, 2025 13:11 IST

  Homebound, starring Ishaan Khatter, Janhvi Kapoor and Vishal Jethwa, has been shortlisted for the Oscars 2026. Here's where you can watch the film if you haven't already.

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  Akshaye Khanna performs Vastu Shanti hawan at his home after Dhurandhar success: Know why it's done

  December 17, 2025 13:22 IST

  Akshaye Khanna recently performed a Vastu Shanti hawan at his Alibaug home following the success of his film Dhurandhar. Find out why it's performed.

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  Who is Payal Gaming? All you need to know about the popular YouTuber amid viral video row

  December 17, 2025 11:38 IST

  Payal Gaming, whose real name is Payal Dhare, is one of India’s most popular female gaming YouTubers. She began trending after an alleged unverified intimate video went viral.

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  YouTuber Payal Gaming trends after alleged intimate video goes viral; her fans call it deepfake

  December 17, 2025 10:23 IST

  YouTuber Payal Gaming began trending on social media after an alleged intimate video went viral. The unverified clip quickly went viral on X, prompting widespread speculation.

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  New Malayalam OTT releases this week: Mammootty, Nivin Pauly films to stream

  December 17, 2025 9:33 IST

  Malayalam cinema lights up OTT platforms this week with new releases starring Mammootty and Nivin Pauly. Here’s the full list, streaming dates, cast and where to watch.

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  7 Christmas movies to watch on Netflix, from rom-coms to a Bollywood thriller

  December 17, 2025 9:25 IST

  From cosy rom-coms and animated classics to an unexpected Bollywood noir, here are seven Christmas movies on Netflix perfect for a festive family movie night.

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  Box Office collection [December 16, 2025]: Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar stays solid

  December 17, 2025 9:20 IST

  The Tuesday box office report is here. Dhurandhar continues its strong run, while Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2 and Akhanda 2 record slower collections on December 16.