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Kalki 2898 AD enjoyed a two-week uninterrupted run in cinema. On its 15th day, the dystopian sci-fi epic minted Rs 6.7 crore domestically, as reported by Sacnilk. This brings the film’s total domestic earnings to Rs 543.45 crore. Of the Rs 6.7 crore collected on Thursday, the Hindi version contributed Rs 4 crore while the Telugu version earned Rs 1.65 crore. Specifically, the Hindi release has garnered Rs 232.9 crore nett in India, and the Telugu version has amassed Rs 253.85 crore. During its first week in theatres, the Nag Ashwin-directed film earned Rs 414.85 crore.However, its second-week collections dropped…
Keeping up its attack on the Congress over the Emergency, the government announced on Friday that June 25 will be observed every year as ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’, which loosely translates to ‘the day the Constitution was killed’. Making the announcement on X, Home Minister Amit Shah posted a gazette notification and wrote, “On June 25, 1975, the then PM Indira Gandhi, in a brazen display of a dictatorial mindset, strangled the soul of our democracy by imposing the Emergency on the nation. Lakhs of people were thrown behind bars for no fault of their own, and the voice of the…
Everyone loves a good host. Everyone loves a powerful host. Everyone loves a host who gives guided tours. In this limited regard, the Prime Minister of India is no different from this author. Both are cherished guests in their gracious hosts’ respective homes, and this summer sojourn is loaded with meaning for all and sundry. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Moscow visits, six so far, always generate interest across global capitals. The latest two-day visit is no exception. Beyond The Romanticism Once we are done decoding the symbolism behind the Putin-Modi “bear hug” and the host driving his Indian counterpart in…
Akshay Kumar has tested positive for COVID-19 for the third time, following symptoms that arose during the promotions of his latest film, Sarfira. Alongside Akshay, several members of the promotional team for Sarfira have also tested positive for the virus. This marks Akshay’s third bout with COVID-19, having previously contracted it in April 2021, which led to hospitalisation, and again in May 2022.In 2022, Akshay Kumar cancelled his visit to the India Pavilion at the Cannes Film Festival after he was tested positive for COVID-19. He wrote on X (formerly Twitter), “Was really looking forward to rooting for our cinema at…
Achieving a $30 trillion GDP by 2047 and becoming Viksit Bharat is a grand vision of our Prime Minister. It’s commendable that beyond the usual politics of caste and religion, we are focusing deeply on development. However, achieving this rapid pace of growth won’t be easy. If India continues at its current 7% growth rate, it will likely reach around $16 trillion by 2047 – not the $30 trillion target we aspire for. Therefore, we need to generate an additional $14 trillion in GDP growth by innovating and creating novel products, intellectual property, and businesses. Even more challenging is the…
Zeenat Aman, who made her Instagram debut last year, loves to share different facets of life on social media – be it cherished memories from film sets, anecdotes from her travel diaries or vivid descriptions her favourite cuisines. In her latest Instagram post, Zeenat Aman writes about her 1987 film Daku Hasina. The veteran actress revealed in her post that she was pregnant during the filming and by the end of the project, she was in her third trimester. So, the crew had to come up with creative ways of hiding her baby bump. Zeenat Aman also mentioned that this…
Young Kolkata Knight Riders batter Angkrish Raghuvanshi faced severe criticism from fans on social media after he tried to mock India’s badminton sensation Saina Nehwal. Raghuvanshi made his IPL debut in 2024 and had a memorable outing with the bat. In 10 innings, he scored 163 runs at a strike rate of 155.24. Raghuvanshi’s statement came after Nehwal claimed that sports like badminton, tennis, basketball are physically tougher than cricketers She also criticised the Indian fans for always prioritising cricket over the other sports. “Everyone wants to know what Saina is doing, what wrestlers and boxers are doing, what Neeraj…
Kamal Haasan’s film Indian 2 was released on Friday. In an interview with NDTV, the actor opened up about his transformation in the film and also shed light on reuniting with director Shankar. The veteran actor talked about why his film remains relevant even after 28 years and pointed out that corruption still continues to be a major issue. He said, “Thanks to all the corruption that still exists. And they asked me a pertinent question. How is this corruption still intact? We are all responsible that is why that’s still intact.”ICYMI: Kamal Haasan’s makeup took hours to apply preventing…
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra – consisting of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena and the NCP of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, in addition to the saffron party – bounced back from a disappointing result in the general election by registering a big win in MLC polls. The BJP fielded five candidates, including Pankaja Munde, the daughter of late senior leader Gopinath Munde. All five won. The Shinde Sena and Ajit Pawar’s NCP named two each. All four won. The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi – the Congress, and Sena and NCP factions (broken after rebellions by Mr Shinde…
Vicky Kaushal’s latest Instagram entry is too good. The actor, who is gearing up for his upcoming film Bad Newz, has shared a LOL snap on Instagram Stories. In the image, Vicky is wearing a turban and sitting in front of an astrologer. It seems the actor is joined by his Bad Newz co-star Ammy Virk. The picture was clicked during the film’s promotion tour in Rajasthan. The actor’s hilarious caption read, “50 rupay mein 50 crore ki film ka box office prediction krvaane ka ghamand hai!” He added, “#BadNewz in cinemas 19th July.” Too good, Vicky, too good. In addition to Vicky Kaushal…