Author: Jyothi Venkatesh

Sammy’s Entertainment has unveiled the motion poster for their highly anticipated patriotic travel-love drama, “Jai Hind Jai Sindh: A Love Story”, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Indrajit Lankesh. The film brings together legendary actors Mahesh Manjrekar, Jaya Prada, Zarina Wahab, along with Vikram Kochhar, Upasna Singh, Amit Behl, and others in a story that promises both emotion and grandeur. Set against the culturally rich backdrop of Sindh, the narrative explores a romance born during the Partition era. While the love story forms the heart of the film, the broader canvas highlights the enduring spirit of unity within India. Sindh’s people, known…

Filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar has heaped praise on Ahaan Panday, describing him as a rare romantic hero with an old-school charm that audiences have long admired. Known for directing major blockbusters such as Sultan and Tiger Zinda Hai, Ali is now helming an untitled action entertainer starring Ahaan. The film is being produced by Yash Raj Films and marks an important step in Ahaan’s growing career. Ali Abbas Zafar believes Ahaan brings sincerity and emotional honesty to the screen at a time when performances can often feel overly crafted. Speaking about the young actor, Ali said he sees in Ahaan…

In a landmark moment for contemporary cinema, Kumar Raj attended the prestigious Zee Film Awards celebrations, where his film Ameena was formally recognised for achieving a rare and historic milestone. The film completed an extraordinary and uninterrupted 100-week theatrical run, a feat that stands unmatched in the global film industry over the past three decades. Walking the red carpet with quiet confidence and distinction, Kumar Raj drew widespread attention at the grand evening. However, it was the celebration of Ameena that became one of the defining highlights of the ceremony. In an era dominated by short theatrical windows and rapid…

Actor Vishaal Mohan, who will soon be seen in Yadav Ji Ki Love Story, has opened up about his unconventional journey in the film industry. While many aspire to face the camera, Vishaal Mohan began his career behind it, training as an assistant director before destiny steered him towards acting. Vishaal Mohan started his career as an assistant director on Guzaarish under Sanjay Leela Bhansali and later worked on Aisha. Filmmaking was his original dream, but acting unexpectedly entered his life. He recalls that although he always wanted to direct, opportunities in front of the camera gradually began to shape…

Content-driven and suspenseful films have always found a loyal audience in Marathi cinema, and the upcoming film Talaas is already creating strong curiosity among viewers. The title itself keeps the story under wraps, adding to the mystery and intrigue. Recently, the makers grandly launched a vibrant Haldi-themed song from the film at Dadar Club, marking an exciting promotional moment. Produced by Deepa Sawant-Khot under the banner of Deeptarang Creations, Talaas is a gripping murder mystery that promises to keep audiences engaged until the final revelation. The film weaves together a complex chain of mysterious events, building tension gradually before uncovering…

Kunwar Amar is set to make a compelling comeback with the web series Dil Dhokha aur Desire, streaming exclusively on ShemarooMe from 12th February 2026. Known for his exceptional dancing and performance skills, Amar now steps into a role that explores intense emotional conflict, ambition, and moral dilemmas. In the series, Amar plays Shaurya, a young man driven by big dreams yet constrained by circumstances and limited choices. Shaurya’s journey is rooted in realism, portraying a man torn between his ideals and the situations that force him to compromise. The character embodies the struggles of emotional vulnerability, the consequences of…

Marathi theatre lovers are in for a treat as the much-awaited play ‘Ladki Vihin Yojana’ marks the return of acclaimed actress Nirmitee Sawant to the stage. Promising a refreshing dose of humour and light-hearted entertainment, the play is designed to bring laughter and joy to audiences across Maharashtra. Produced by Ashtavinayak and Panchsheel Entertainment, the play is penned by Prathamesh Shivalkar and directed by Rajesh Deshpande. Despite its title referencing a “Yojana,” this initiative is purely for entertainment, with no paperwork, rules, or conditions—just crisp comedy, witty dialogues, and relatable depictions of everyday Marathi life. During a recent press conference,…

Mardaani 3 has emerged as a strong box office success, crossing the ₹50 crore nett mark in India and ₹75 crore worldwide after four weeks in cinemas. The film, produced by Yash Raj Films, has now become the highest grossing instalment of the Mardaani franchise, reaffirming the audience’s love for powerful female-led stories. Headlined by Rani Mukerji, the film has collected ₹50.07 crore nett in India, with a gross domestic total of ₹61.09 crore. Overseas, it has earned ₹13.92 crore, taking its worldwide gross box office collection to ₹75.01 crore. The steady performance over four weeks reflects strong word of…

The idea of a celebrity book has evolved. What was once seen as a quick memoir built on headlines has now become a more thoughtful exercise in storytelling. Increasingly, actors and public figures are turning to writing as a way to reflect, reclaim their narratives and connect with audiences beyond the screen. One of the most successful examples in India is Twinkle Khanna. Her debut book Mrs Funnybones struck a chord with readers through its sharp wit and candid observations. She followed it with The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad and Pyjamas Are Forgiving, establishing herself as more than a former…

T-Series has released Junoon, a vibrant indie pop track by emerging artists Diesby and Raya that captures the intensity and warmth of modern love. Now streaming across major platforms, the song arrives as a feel good anthem that celebrates the idea of loving someone so deeply that they become your passion, your driving force, your junoon. Composed by Diesby and co written with vocalist Raya, Junoon blends breezy production with heartfelt storytelling. The track stands out for its sun lit soundscape and infectious melody, creating an atmosphere that feels both uplifting and intimate. From the very first note, the song…