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Bollywood News covers the latest developments across India's Hindi film industry, including casting updates, production progress, and on-set incidents. Recent stories highlight actor recoveries, film releases, legal challenges, and upcoming projects in the spotlight.

Farah Khan speaking into her phone, standing in front of a construction site

Farah Khan Slams Media Over Viral Fire Video: 'Clickbait Can't Be Everything'

The building in the video was under construction, not occupied. Farah Khan urged media outlets to stop chasing clickbait.

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Nora Fatehi walking into a courtroom

Nora Fatehi Faces Court After Skipping Hearing in ₹200 Crore Case

Nora Fatehi has been reprimanded by the Rouse Avenue Court for failing to appear despite being summoned as a prosecution witness in the ₹200 crore Sukesh Chandrashekhar extortion case. The court issued a fresh summons for her to appear on November 6, stressing that witnesses must not take judicial proceedings lightly.

2 Nov 20262 min

Kangana Ranaut in a dark, dramatic pose, eyes wide, against a blurred background of flickering lights

Kangana Ranaut to Star in Ravi Babu's Hindi Horror Debut 'Scary Picture'

Kangana Ranaut is set to star in Scary Picture, a Hindi horror film directed by Ravi Babu, announced at HorrorCon India 2026. The film marks Babu’s debut in Hindi cinema and Kangana’s return to the genre after Chandramukhi 2.

1 Nov 20261 min

A still from Udta Teer featuring Ayushmann Khurrana and Mukul Dev's character in a dramatic action pose

AI Breathes Life Into Mukul Dev’s Final Scene In Udta Teer

Aakash Kaushik confirms using AI to recreate late actor Mukul Dev’s voice in Udta Teer after his death in May 2025. The film’s Operation Sindoor sequence, referencing real events, required posthumous dialogue adjustments. Kaushik shared emotional memories and preserved Dev’s WhatsApp voice notes.

29 Oct 20262 min

A dramatic poster of Godzilla Minus Zero with the tagline 'Filmed for IMAX' in bold letters.

Godzilla Minus Zero Delayed in India to November 20 Due to Ramayana's IMAX Exclusivity

Godzilla Minus Zero is coming to Indian theatres — but not on November 6. The film, long expected to hit screens globally on that date, now faces a delay, with trade sources confirming it’s likely to open in India on November 20. The reason? Ramayana, the epic Tamil film, has secured a two-week IMAX exclusivity window across the country.

28 Oct 20262 min

Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan in a promotional still from Udta Teer

Udta Teer Blocked in Nepal Ahead of October 23 Release

Nepal's Central Film Censor Board has denied public screening permission for Udta Teer, citing a violation of Section 8(3) of the National Cinema Act, 2026. No specific reason has been disclosed. The film, starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan, is set for release on October 23, 2026, but its theatrical rollout in Nepal is now uncertain.

20 Oct 20262 min

Himesh Reshammiya and Mahesh Bhatt standing side-by-side at a film event, both looking serious and focused.

Himesh Reshammiya & Mahesh Bhatt Reunite for Naam

Himesh Reshammiya returns to collaborate with Mahesh Bhatt after 16 years for Naam – To Live Is War, Veer Pahariya’s upcoming film, with music rights acquired by Himesh’s label. The film is set for 2027 release.

20 Oct 20262 min

Ranbir Kapoor at the Ramayana pre-release event in Hyderabad, smiling at the camera

Ranbir Kapoor Mistaken for Ranveer Singh at Ramayana Event

At the Hyderabad launch of Ramayana: Part 1, Dil Raju mistakenly referred to Ranbir Kapoor as Ranveer Singh—then laughed and apologised. The moment went viral. The film releases worldwide on November 5.

20 Oct 20262 min

Rohit Shetty standing in front of Bigg Boss set, looking serious

Salman Khan Pulls Out of Bigg Boss Weekend Ka Vaar After Bishnoi Gang Warning

Rohit Shetty takes over Bigg Boss Weekend Ka Vaar after Salman Khan pulls out due to security concerns following a Bishnoi gang threat. The incident follows a shooting targeting Tiger Shroff.

19 Oct 20262 min

Jacqueline Fernandez in a scene from Nayyi Navelli

Jacqueline Fernandez Makes a Hilarious Cameo in Yami Gautam Dhar’s Nayyi Navelli

Yami Gautam Dhar’s Nayyi Navelli hits screens today — and with it, a surprise cameo that’s already trending. Jacqueline Fernandez, in a brief but unmistakably comic turn, pops up in the horror-comedy’s pivotal scene.

16 Oct 20262 min

Yami Gautam Dhar in a promotional still for Nayyi Navelli

Yami Gautam Dhar Nayyi Navelli CBFC Cut 57 Seconds Dialogue

Yami Gautam Dhar’s Nayyi Navelli is finally hitting screens tomorrow, Friday, October 16 — but not before a last-minute tussle with the CBFC. The horror comedy, which marks Yami’s return to theatres after her National Award win for Article 370, has been cleared with a U/A 16+ certificate, though not without cuts.

15 Oct 20261 min

Nushrratt Bharuccha post-surgery

Nushrratt Bharuccha Discharged After Spine Surgery Following Bali Accident

Nushrratt Bharuccha has been discharged from hospital after spine surgery in Mumbai, following a spinal fracture sustained in a Bali accident. Her team confirmed the procedure was successful and that she’s now back home, focusing on recovery.

15 Oct 20261 min

Imran Khan speaking at a protest in Mumbai, surrounded by police

Regional Cinema

Imran Khan To Challenge Mumbai Police Notice Over Citizenship, Protest Link

Actor Imran Khan, nephew of Aamir Khan, faces a notice to leave India by October 28 after participating in an anti-CEC protest in Mumbai. He plans to challenge the order in the Bombay High Court.

15 Oct 20262 min

Kriti Sanon in a dramatic pose, eyes wide, against a dark, foggy backdrop

Kriti Sanon’s First Pure Horror Film With Maddock Films In Works

Kriti Sanon is stepping into the dark. Not the kind of darkness that lingers in a post-rom-com slump, but the real thing—blood-chilling, jump-scare-ready, full-throttle horror.

14 Oct 20261 min

Rajkummar Rao and Ritvik Sahore in a still from Prahaar

Avinash Arun Director Prahaar Casts Ritvik Sahore as Ujjwal Nikam's Son

Avinash Arun reveals why Ritvik Sahore was cast in Rajkummar Rao starrer: 'He is an honest, sensitive actor'

14 Oct 20261 min

Mrunal Thakur Raaka Casting Rumours: What She Actually Said

Mrunal Thakur Raaka Casting Rumours: What She Actually Said

Mrunal Thakur neither confirms nor denies her involvement in Allu Arjun's Raaka. She says upcoming film announcements will come via social media. The 2027 sci-fi film also stars Deepika Padukone and has set a Guinness World Record for real-time motion capture.

13 Oct 20262 min

A dramatic poster of Shah Rukh Khan in a dark suit, standing against a stormy sky, with the title 'King' in bold letters.

Shah Rukh Khan First Movie Teaser

Siddharth Anand may unveil the King teaser on Shah Rukh Khan’s 61st birthday, November 2. The film, budgeted at Rs 450 crore, is set for a December 24 release. Kareena Kapoor Khan’s possible cameo and the song 'Daddy Cool' are unconfirmed but circulating.

13 Oct 20261 min

Nana Patekar Death: Saira Banu Recalls Dilip Kumar's Kindness After Krantiveer Win

Nana Patekar Death: Saira Banu Recalls Dilip Kumar's Kindness After Krantiveer Win

Saira Banu recalls Dilip Kumar's quiet kindness after Nana Patekar won Best Actor for Krantiveer — a moment that stayed with him for life.

10 Oct 20262 min

A poster of Amitabh Bachchan with the text '84 Years of Legacy' and a school bag in the corner

Anand Pandit’s 1,000 Scholarships for Amitabh Bachchan’s 84th Birthday

Anand Pandit is giving 1,000 students a chance — not because they’re lucky, but because Amitabh Bachchan turned 84. The birthday isn’t just a date. It’s a moment to pass on something real.

10 Oct 20261 min

Nishant Singh in a muted suit, standing in a suburban street, looking at the camera with calm intensity — a man who knows his role matters, even if no one sees him.

The Man Who Always Shows Up When the Plot Needs Him

Three films. Three blockbusters. And a quiet, unassuming presence that somehow becomes impossible to miss.

10 Oct 20262 min

A sleek high-rise residential building in Mumbai's Mahalaxmi area, with glass facades reflecting sunlight.

Kapoor Family Locks In Mahalaxmi Property Play With New Rs 2.5L Lease

Shraddha Kapoor and her father Shakti Kapoor have leased a Mumbai apartment in Mahalaxmi for Rs 2.5 lakhs a month — a deal that’s already drawing attention not just for the price, but for the family’s growing real estate footprint in the city.

8 Oct 20262 min

Prabhas on set, focused, in costume for Fauzi

Fauzi Release Date Pushed to Early 2027 as Prabhas Focuses on First Collaboration with Hanu Raghavapudi

Prabhas is prioritising Fauzi over Spirit, with the former now set for early 2027 after delays due to scale and post-production. Spirit’s Mumbai shoot is underway, but Prabhas hasn’t joined yet.

7 Oct 20261 min

Pratibha Ranta in a formal outfit, standing beside a display of gold jewellery under soft lighting.

Pratibha Ranta Steps Into the Spotlight as P.C. Chandra Jewellers’ New Face

Pratibha Ranta has been named brand ambassador of P.C. Chandra Jewellers, following a viral teaser campaign that culminated in an official reveal on October 6. The move marks a new chapter for the 85-year-old jewellery g

7 Oct 20261 min

Kareena & Lando: The Helmet That Started a Global Buzz

Kareena Kapoor Khan’s latest social media post—just a helmet, a flicker of a smile, and a Google Android tag—has set off a chain reaction. Not in the usual Bollywood way, with gossip or drama. This time, it’s about a global collaboration that’s already being whispered about in tech circles.

7 Oct 20261 min

A tense behind-the-scenes shot of a film set, lights blazing, crew rushing between monitors. A single sheet of paper flutters in the wind—marked 'Revised Scene 12'.

Drishyam The Conclusion’s Last-Minute Rescue: When the Train Didn’t Stop

Seven days before shoot, Akshaye Khanna walked out. The film didn’t move a day. Jaideep Ahlawat stepped in. Script rewritten. Stakes raised. Crew stayed on track. Abhishek Pathak stayed calm. The train didn’t derail.

7 Oct 20261 min

Akshay Kumar and Swanand Kirkire on set of Samuk, London

Kirkire Returns to Screen With Akshay in Samuk

Swanand Kirkire is in London. Not for a vacation. For Samuk. The actor-writer has reportedly joined Akshay Kumar and Vipul Amrutlal Shah’s sci-fi survival thriller, marking a reunion of sorts after Pad Man—not as a writer this time, but on screen.

6 Oct 20261 min

A shadowed figure stands atop a temple spire, lightning crackling around them. The sky is split between storm and dawn.

Varman’s Mythic Leap: Gadadhari Bheem Enters Active Pre-Production

Abhishek Varman is moving beyond romance with Gadadhari Bheem, a mythological superhero spectacle now in active pre-production at Dharma Productions. Script locked. Casting underway. A-list star expected. Release timeline pending.

5 Oct 20261 min

Anil Kapoor in a military-style jacket, standing in front of a rural village backdrop, looking determined.

Anil Kapoor Takes India to Singapore With Subedaar Win

Anil Kapoor has won the 2026 National Winner – Best Actor in a Leading Role at the Asian Academy Creative Awards for his performance in Subedaar. The recognition adds another achievement to the actor’s long career and will see him represent India at the Asian Academy Creative Awards Grand Gala Final in Singapore on December 3.

4 Oct 20262 min

Abhishek Bachchan smiling on a film set, holding a microphone, with a festive backdrop.

Abhishek Bachchan Wants Kajra Re 2.0

Abhishek Bachchan has expressed interest in a Kajra Re 2.0, recalling the song’s shoot as a four-hour dance party on set. He joked that Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Amitabh Bachchan would need to be convinced before it happens.

4 Oct 20261 min

Emraan Hashmi posing beside his new Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 outside his Mumbai residence

Emraan Hashmi’s New G63 Is Faster Than His Last Box Office Breakthrough

Emraan Hashmi’s new Rs. 4.3 crore Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 isn’t just a car—it’s a milestone. And it arrives with a film that just crossed Rs. 100 crore.

4 Oct 20261 min