June 2025 – Page 277

Akshay Kumar urges crowd to calm down amidst chaos at ‘Housefull 5’ promotions in Pune

Actor Akshay Kumar during the promotion of his upcoming film ‘Housefull 5’. | Photo Credit: PTI Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar had to intervene and calm down the crowd during the promotions of his upcoming film Housefull 5 in Pune. Akshay Kumar visited a mall in the city alongside co-stars Nana Patekar, Jacqueline Fernandez, Sonam Bajwa, […]

EXPLAINED: How exhibitors are dividing shows between the two versions of Housefull 5; insiders explain release strategy behind ONE-OF-A-KIND occurrence in cinema history : Bollywood News

The comic caper Housefull 5 is all set to release this Friday, that too with two versions, namely Housefull 5A and Housefull 5B. Producer Sajid Nadiadwala confirmed that they have shot two endings and they have decided to make both versions available to the public. He further added that this has never happened before in […]

From e-passports to colour-coded covers: Indian expats in UAE to see major passport overhaul in 2025

Indian passports are getting a high-tech, user-friendly makeover in 2025, and the updates are especially relevant for the over 3.5 million Indians living in the UAE. From chip-enabled e-passports to easier documentation for families, these sweeping reforms aim to modernize how Indians at home and abroad manage one of their most important identity documents.Here’s what’s […]

IPL 2025: How have Royal Challengers Bengaluru fared in IPL finals? | Cricket News

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) (PTI05_29_2025_000492B) Royal Challengers Bengaluru have marched into the IPL final for the fourth time, nearly a decade after their last appearance in 2016. The long wait came to an end in IPL 2025, as RCB thrashed Punjab Kings in Qualifier 1 to secure a direct ticket to the final. […]

Twenty-five rare M.F. Husain paintings to be auctioned after Bombay HC nod

Archive image of artist M.F. Husain. | Photo Credit: K. Gajendran 25 rare paintings of late Indian modernist painter M.F. Husain, secured by NAFED as part of the proceeds of an alleged loan default case, will be auctioned on June 12 pursuant to a nod from the Bombay High Court. The auction titled, ‘M.F. Husain: […]

Kamal Haasan moves Karnataka High Court for ‘Thug Life’ release after boycott calls

File picture of Kamal Haasan during a promotion for ‘Thug Life’ | Photo Credit: B. Thamodharan A co-producer of Tamil movie Thug Life has on Monday (June 2) filed a petition in the High Court of Karnataka seeking directions to restrain the State authorities and the Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce (KFCC) from taking any step directly […]

M.K. Stalin, Edappadi Palaniswami greet maestro Ilaiyaraaja ahead of his birthday on June 3

Ilaiyaraaja. File | Photo Credit: L. Srinivasan Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin and AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Monday (June 2, 2025) extended birthday wishes to music director and ‘Maestro’ Ilaiyaraaja, who was born on June 3, 1943. In his birthday message, Mr. Stalin said he was one of the crores of […]

UAE’s New Traffic Rules: What drivers ought to know | World News

A comprehensive overhaul of the UAE’s traffic legislation has come into force, with Federal Decree-Law No. 14 of 2024 officially enacted on March 29. The updated law introduces stricter provisions for driving eligibility, licence suspension, vehicle impoundment, and driver arrest—all aimed at improving road safety and supporting the country’s smart transport vision. Lower Driving Age, […]

Sonakshi Sinha shares playful birthday video with husband Zaheer Iqbal and friends; watch : Bollywood News

Sonakshi Sinha took to Instagram to share moments from her birthday celebration with husband Zaheer Iqbal. She posted a video along with a heartfelt note. Meanwhile, Zaheer gave a glimpse of their birthday lunch together, referring to Sonakshi as his “wifey.” Sonakshi Sinha shares playful birthday video with husband Zaheer Iqbal and friends; watch Sonakshi […]

Vetri Maaran moves Madras High Court against denial of censor certificate for Tamil movie ‘Manushi’

Vetri Maaran. File | Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar Popular film director and producer C. Vetri Maaran has approached the Madras High Court challenging the denial of a censor certificate for Andrea Jeremiah-starrer Tamil movie Manushi, produced by him and directed by Gopi Nainar. Justice N. Anand Venkatesh is slated to hear his writ […]