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Nidhi Dutta unveils JP Films’ five-project slate: Border 3, General Harbaksh Singh biopic and more

Riding on the box office returns of Border 2, producer Nidhi Dutta has unveiled an ambitious five-title slate at JP Films, the banner founded by her father, filmmaker JP Dutta. The projects span military dramas, a war hero biopic, a digital series on her grandfather, and a treasure-hunt franchise rooted in Indian history and mythology. She revealed her plans during an interview with Variety India. Border 3 and the military slate The most prominent title on the slate is Border 3, currently in early development in partnership with Bhushan Kumar. Dutta said the third instalment “represents our continued commitment to telling stories of bravery and national pride on the biggest possible canvas.” Alongside the franchise, JP Films is also developing a biopic on war hero General Harbaksh Singh, who commanded the Indian Army during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 and was awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 1966. “The film aims to bring an important chapter of Indian military history to a new gener...
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CONFIRMED! Samantha Ruth Prabhu is expecting first child with Raj Nidimoru

Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu is preparing for a new chapter in her personal life. Months after marrying filmmaker Raj Nidimoru, the actress is expecting her first child, a development that has now been confirmed by her Maa Inti Bangaaram director BV Nandini Reddy. The confirmation comes after days of speculation on social media, where videos from the success celebrations of Maa Inti Bangaaram led many fans to believe that Samantha was pregnant. While the actress and her husband have not yet made an official announcement, Reddy's recent comments appear to have put an end to the rumours. Maa Inti Bangaaram director confirms Samantha’s pregnancy Speaking to Cinema Express, BV Nandini Reddy confirmed the news and expressed happiness over the timing of the development. “Her pregnancy comes at a beautiful time, as our film Maa Inti Bangaaram has become a success,” the filmmaker said. The statement marks the first public confirmation of Samantha's pregnancy from someone closely assoc...
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Pankaj Tripathi’s brother hospitalised after alleged sharp-weapon assault in Bihar

Bijendra Nath Tiwari, the brother of acclaimed actor Pankaj Tripathi, has reportedly sustained serious injuries following an alleged attack in Bihar. According to reports, the incident took place in Belsand village, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Madhopur police station. As per information shared by news agency IANS, Tiwari was injured in a sharp-weapon assault that is believed to be connected to a long-standing dispute. Following the attack, he was initially taken to a local medical facility before being shifted to Patna for advanced treatment due to the severity of his condition. Attack on Pankaj Tripathi’s brother allegedly linked to old rivalry Reports suggest that the attackers had allegedly been waiting in the village and targeted Tiwari over an old feud. According to the complaint cited in media reports, the assailants allegedly launched a sudden attack using sharp weapons, leaving him with serious injuries. IANS shared an update on social media regarding the inciden...
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Love & War set tragedy: Worker dies after alleged electric shock; Bhansali Productions offers Rs 40 lakhs as compensation

A tragic incident on the set of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's upcoming film Love & War has reignited concerns about safety standards and working conditions in the film industry. A 42-year-old carpenter, Chandradhari Yadav, lost his life while working on the film's set at Royal Pump Studio in Goregaon East, Mumbai, in the early hours of June 17. According to representatives of the Film Studio Setting and Allied Mazdoor Union (FSSAMU), the incident occurred around 3 am. While the exact cause of death is yet to be confirmed, initial reports suggest that an electric shock caused by a possible short circuit may have led to the accident. Authorities are awaiting the post-mortem report for clarity. Chandradhari Yadav is survived by his wife and two daughters. Following the incident, the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) and FSSAMU approached the producers of Love & War seeking financial assistance and support for the family. The film's production house has repo...
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Karan Deol calls Sunny Deol “my first hero” on Father's Day 2026 note; shares glimpses from Batwara 1947 ahead of release

After creating a strong impact with its gripping motion poster, Batwara 1947 has now unveiled a compelling series of character posters that reflect courage, innocence, resilience, and unwavering determination. Presented by Aamir Khan Productions, the film promises a deeply emotional story of sacrifice, hope, and the indomitable human spirit. As excitement for the film continues to build, Karan Deol, son of Sunny Deol, who will be sharing screen space with his father for the first time in Batwara 1947, penned a heartfelt note on Father's Day. Taking to social media, Karan Deol shared some adorable stills from the film and expressed his love and admiration for his father, Sunny Deol. While the duo is set to share screen space in Batwara 1947, Karan conveyed his immense affection and respect for his father through an emotional message. He also shared the caption: "There are moments that feel destined. Telling Papa once on his set about my dream of acting with him was one of them...
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Toxic release date announced: Yash-starrer to arrive in cinemas on August 26, 2026

After months of speculation and multiple postponements, the makers of Toxic have finally announced a new release date for the highly anticipated film. Headlined by Yash and directed by Geetu Mohandas, the action drama is now slated to release in cinemas worldwide on August 26, 2026. The announcement comes a day after the film's official social media handles sparked excitement among fans with a cryptic post that read, “Got plans for tomorrow?” The message immediately fuelled speculation that a major update was on the way. As expected, the makers have now confirmed the film's theatrical release date, bringing an end to months of uncertainty surrounding the project. A Long Journey to the Big Screen Toxic has witnessed an eventful release journey. When the film was first announced, it was scheduled to arrive in theatres on April 10, 2025. However, the ambitious scale of the production and an extensive shooting schedule resulted in delays. Honour Thy Father...#Toxic In Cinemas Worl...
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Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Janhvi Kapoor, Kiara Advani, and Bhumi Pednekkar show how to ace the corset look

Corsets have often brought a sense of regal charm to the fore when it comes to fashion that blends tradition with sophistication. And our Bollywood divas have shown just how to pull traditional corset looks, especially in golden. Take a look: Kareena Kapoor Khan: Kareena Kapoor Khan stunned in a handwoven silver tissue saree with a golden corset, featuring detailed embellishments that nearly define the outfit’s mood. Letting the outfit speak for itself, the actress layers her look with selective silver jewellery and a statement bindi.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Rhea Kapoor (@rheakapoor) Bhumi Satish Pednekkar: Bhumi Satish Pednekkar looks straight out of an Egyptian frame, dressed in a golden outfit by Ekaya Banaras, featuring a body-hugging matching corset. The Daldal star lets her ensemble steal the spotlight while she fuels her look with statement, heavy jewellery pieces.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Bhumi Satish Ped...
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