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Pehla Pyaar Doosri Baar makers unveil the song ‘Jaane Kis Mod Pe’: Darshan Raval brings nostalgia and romance to Sparsh Walia, Kunal Vaid, Sargun Kaur Luthra starrer

The makers of Pehla Pyaar Doosri Baar have released a new song titled ‘Jaane Kis Mod Pe’, featuring vocals by Darshan Raval. The track captures the anticipation, nostalgia and excitement of young love, offering a glimpse into the film’s themes of friendship, romance and second chances. The film features Sparsh Walia, Alisha Chopra, Kunal Vaid, Sakshi Vaidya, Tushar Chhibber and Sargun Kaur Luthra, who are making their debuts with the project. Composed by Rochak Kohli and penned by lyricist Gurpreet Saini, ‘Jaane Kis Mod Pe’ follows three friends as they embark on a road trip to attend their school reunion. Their journey is driven by the possibility of meeting their first crushes again, bringing a sense of anticipation about what awaits them along the way. The song reflects the uncertainty of revisiting the past and wondering whether old feelings could find a new beginning. With its breezy sound and youthful mood, the track brings together the film’s focus on friendship and romance. It...

Ananya Panday and Aneet Padda pairing up for a game at Alanna Panday’s baby shower goes viral; watch

Celebrations are in full swing for the Panday family as digital content creator and model Alanna Panday is expecting her second child with husband Ivor McCray. To mark the occasion, the family hosted an intimate baby shower at Alanna’s parents’ residence in Mumbai. The gathering saw the presence of close friends and industry personalities, including Maniesh Paul and Kubbra Sait. However, it was a playful moment featuring Ananya Panday and Aneet Padda that caught the attention of social media users. Ananya Panday and Aneet Padda’s baby shower game steals the show Aneet Padda, who starred opposite Ahaan Panday in the romantic drama Saiyaara, joined the family celebrations and teamed up with Ananya for a baby shower game. In the activity, participants had to use a sheet to catch and toss a toy baby.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Bollywood Hungama🎥 (@realbollywoodhungama) The two actresses appeared to be enjoying themselves as they successfully caught the to...

Need Navratri 2026 outfit inspo? Sreeleela has a look for all 9 colours!

Navratri calls for nine days of colour, and if you are looking for outfit inspiration for each day, Sreeleela’s ethnic style has plenty to offer. From vibrant orange and sunshine yellow to rich red, royal blue and elegant ivory, her collection of traditional looks shows just how differently each shade can be styled. Whether you are dressing up in a saree, lehenga or a classic kurta set, here are nine Navratri colours to take inspiration from Sreeleela’s ethnic looks. Orange Make a statement in orange with a heavily embroidered ethnic ensemble like Sreeleela’s. The bright orange base is brought to life with colourful floral embellishments, giving the outfit a rich festive feel. She pairs the look with an ornate traditional necklace and statement earrings, while her loose waves keep the styling soft. For Navratri, this is the kind of look that lets a vibrant colour take centre stage.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by SREELEELA (@sreeleela14) White For a more el...

After Oscar entry, Hombale Films brings acclaimed Marathi film Gondhal to global audiences

After national acclaim and its selection as India’s official entry for the 99th Academy Awards, Hombale Films expands its global footprint by bringing the Marathi drama Gondhal to international cinema screens. Written and directed by Santosh Davakhar, Gondhal is a Marathi folk-thriller starring an ensemble cast, including Kishor Kadam, Ishita Deshmukh, Yogesh Sohoni, and Nishad Bhoir, with music composed by Ilaiyaraaja. Based on a traditional overnight devotional ritual in rural Maharashtra, the film tells a story of faith, human passion, power, and betrayal that aims to keep viewers on the edge of their seats. Ever since its release, Gondhal has won critical acclaim, winning top honors at major film festivals, including the Silver Peacock for Best Director at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), and earning love from movie lovers for its storytelling, cultural backdrop, and visual depth. Adding another feather to its cap, the film was recently selected as India’s off...

Bigg Boss 20: Aman Gandhi’s team clarifies “population” remark to Qazi Touqeer; says, “It was about his gameplay”

A statement made by Bigg Boss 20 contestant Aman Gandhi during a heated argument with Qazi Touqeer has sparked discussion online, with some viewers interpreting his “population” remark as a reference to Qazi’s religion and community. Aman’s team has now issued a clarification, stating that the comment was directed at Qazi’s gameplay and had no religious context. The controversy erupted during an argument involving Qazi, Aman and other contestants, including Scout. At one point, Aman made a remark about Qazi increasing the country’s population. “Muh se dhuen nikaal ke log pregnant kar rahe ho. Population badha rahe ho hamare country ki. Apni jaisi mat kar dena population,” Aman said. The exchange took place amid an already heated confrontation. Scout had also accused Qazi of spitting while speaking during the argument. A clip of the interaction subsequently circulated on social media, leading to criticism from some viewers who interpreted Aman’s reference to population as a possible di...

Nana Patekar once revealed why Horn ‘OK’ Pleassss could never release: “When the distributors were paying Rs. 18 crores, producers wanted more”

The film industry and the audience around the world is mourning the death of the legendary actor Nana Patekar. The veteran passed away yesterday in the wee hours of the morning at his residence in Goa due to a sudden and severe heart attack at the age of 75. He was taken to a hospital where he was declared dead. Nana played a wide range of characters in a number of movies of different genres. But there is one film from his long career that could never release. It was director Rakesh Sarang’s Horn ‘OK’ Pleassss, which was shot in 2008. Apart from Nana, it also starred Muzammil Ibrahim and Rimi Sen. In February 2015, Nana gave a group interview, involving this writer, for his then upcoming film Ab Tak Chhappan 2, where he shared the reason for Horn ‘OK’ Pleassss never seeing the light of day. The interview was published in Trade Guide magazine in the same month. When asked why the film could never release, Nana revealed, “Some time back, the producers, after spending Rs. 8-10 crores on ...

Kommune and Netflix India launch fifth edition of Voices of Tomorrow for localisation writers

Kommune and Netflix India have announced the fifth edition of Voices of Tomorrow, a professional training programme focused on developing emerging talent in subtitling and adaptation. The latest edition will train writers to adapt Indian films and series from Hindi into English for audiences across the world. Following four editions that focused on expanding access to professional voice performance, the initiative will now explore the writing involved in subtitles and dubbed dialogue. The programme aims to create opportunities for writers interested in localisation, where understanding language also requires an understanding of storytelling, dialogue and cultural context. With Indian films and series reaching audiences in different parts of the world, the programme will focus on helping writers create English adaptations that retain the emotion and intent of the original material. A total of 30 participants will be selected for a three-month training programme in Mumbai, scheduled acr...