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'Panchayat Season 5': Expected release, returning cast, and what’s next for Phulera

Panchayat enthusiasts can anticipate the arrival of Season 5, potentially by mid-2026, as confirmed by actress Sanvikaa. The script and direction are underway, with filming expected to commence later this year or early 2026. The beloved cast, including Jitendra Kumar, Neena Gupta, and Raghubir Yadav, will return to Phulera, exploring themes of love, community, and purpose.

Aamir Khan calls religion a ‘dangerous topic’, reveals why he avoids discussing it: ‘It is a very personal thing’

Aamir Khan, with his recent film 'Sitaare Zameen Par' making waves, has shared his views on religion, emphasizing respect for all faiths and focusing on individuals beyond religious identities. He expressed a deep admiration for Lord Krishna and a desire to portray him on screen, alongside his long-held dream of creating a film on the Mahabharata.

Sara Ali Khan & Aditya Roy Kapur's Chemistry Sparks Buzz, Draws Shraddha Kapoor Comparisons During 'Metro... In Dino' Promotions

Aditya Roy Kapur and Sara Ali Khan's on-screen chemistry is creating a buzz during the promotion of their film, Metro… In Dino, sparking comparisons to Aditya's previous pairing with Shraddha Kapoor. At the trailer launch, Aditya shared his views on relationship red and green flags, emphasizing kindness as crucial. Both stars expressed confusion and disbelief regarding the concept of "situationships."

Isha Koppikar Reveals "Irresponsible" Divorce Handling by Ex-Husband Timmy Narang After 14 Years

Isha Koppikar opened up about her divorce from Timmy Narang. She said they drifted apart after 14 years of marriage. Timmy initiated the split. Isha found the decision tough but necessary. She expressed disappointment over how Timmy told their daughter, Rianna, about the separation. The couple officially divorced in November 2023. Isha and Timmy married in November 2009.

Kangana Ranaut Shares Rare Throwback Photo with Mila Kunis from Chance Encounter on Flight

Kangana Ranaut recently shared a throwback picture. The picture features Hollywood star Mila Kunis. The photo was taken during a flight. Kangana mentioned she rarely takes photos with fellow passengers. She was happy she captured the moment with Mila. Kangana will soon reunite with R Madhavan for a film. She was last seen in Emergency.

'Kuberaa' Box Office: Dhanush's Crime Thriller Soars Past Rs 80 Crore Mark in 10 Days

Dhanush, Nagarjuna, and Rashmika Mandanna's 'Kuberaa' continues its box office success, earning over Rs 4.50 crore on its tenth day. The crime drama has grossed approximately Rs 80.20 crore domestically, with strong Telugu version occupancy. Directed by Sekhar Kammula, the film features Dhanush as a kind-hearted beggar drawn into a conspiracy involving a businessman and a CBI officer.

Movies that are leaving OTT platforms soon

With expiring licenses and shifting strategies, these departures create a "watch-it-before-it's-gone" urgency for audiences. July 2025 is no exception, with several of these beloved titles exiting the stage—don’t miss your chance to catch these iconic movies before they disappear!

‘Sardaar Ji 3’ controversy: Diljit Dosanjh shares reaction from Pakistani theatre amid backlash over Hania Aamir’s casting in the movie

Diljit Dosanjh's 'Sardaar Ji 3' faces controversy for casting Pakistani actress Hania Aamir, especially after tensions arose. Diljit addressed the issue, stating the decision was made before the conflict. With the film banned in India, Diljit shared Pakistani audience reactions, showing enthusiastic viewers. He supports the producer's decision to release it overseas, given the circumstances and investment.

Rashmika Mandanna defends Sandeep Reddy Vanga's 'Animal'; says, "Nobody is forcing anyone to go and watch..."

Rashmika Mandanna addressed the criticism surrounding the film 'Animal,' emphasizing that viewers should perceive it as mere entertainment and not a reflection of the actors' real-life personalities. She argued that individuals have the choice to watch films that align with their values, as cinema is simply a form of acting and pretense. Mandanna highlighted the presence of 'gray characters' within everyone, suggesting that the film merely portrays a flawed individual.

‘Panchayat’ actress Sanvikaa reveals Neena Gupta is ‘protective’ of her; opens up on her chemistry with Jitendra Kumar: 'We understand each other'

Panchayat fans admire Rinki and Sachiv ji's romance. Sanvikaa discusses her bond with Jitendra Kumar. They share an unspoken chemistry. Neena Gupta is joyful and protective. Sanvikaa's bond with her strengthens each season. Raghubir Yadav brings warmth to the set. He makes everyone feel comfortable. The cast shares a close and supportive relationship.

Priyanka Chopra 'Shook' by Sudden Death of Actress Shefali Jariwala at 42; Industry Mourns

The entertainment industry is in mourning following the sudden death of Shefali Jariwala at the age of 42. Priyanka Chopra and other celebrities have expressed their condolences. Initial reports suggest a possible link between her passing and an anti-aging injection she had taken, though the official cause of death remains unconfirmed.

Aamir Khan Reveals Battle with Loneliness and Alcohol After Divorce; Credits Salman Khan, Juhi Chawla for Support

Aamir Khan faced a tough time after his divorce from Reena Dutta. He battled loneliness and turned to alcohol. Juhi Chawla reached out and urged him to reconcile. Salman Khan visited him, and they bonded over heartfelt conversations. Anil Kapoor also offered support during this difficult phase. Aamir shared that these friendships helped him heal.

Paresh Rawal RETURNS to Hera Pheri 3 as Babu Rao; updates about his controversy with Akshay Kumar: 'Nothing has happened! It is all resolved'

Paresh Rawal is officially back as Babu Bhaiya in Hera Pheri 3, resolving previous disputes and reuniting the beloved trio. He emphasized the importance of respecting the audience's love for the franchise and delivering a worthwhile film. With all issues settled, the team is focused on working together to create a hilarious and nostalgic blockbuster for the big screen.

Did you know, not Shah Rukh Khan but Salman Khan shot for THIS romantic scene with Aishwarya Rai in Devdas after breakup?

A surprising fact from Devdas surfaces. Salman Khan, Aishwarya Rai's ex, stepped in for Shah Rukh Khan during the 'Morey Piya' song shoot. He demonstrated how Devdas removes a thorn from Paro's foot. This unplanned moment was captured on camera. It became their last on-screen appearance together. Their romance ended after a troubling incident. Aishwarya later married Abhishek Bachchan.

Asha Parekh talks about her bond with Waheeda Rehman, Saira Banu and Helen: 'Fought off bouts of depression because of my friends'

Bollywood icon Asha Parekh reveals the enduring power of friendship with fellow actresses Waheeda Rehman, Helen, and Saira Banu. These close bonds have been her lifeline, offering support and joy through life's challenges. From global adventures like Scandinavian cruises and tiger safaris to heartfelt reunions, these friendships provide a non-judgmental space and unwavering companionship, proving that true friends are invaluable.

Kay Kay Menon hails Amitabh Bachchan as ‘Bhagwan Ka Baccha,’ calls him timeless and inspiring: 'He is working like a newcomer'

Kay Kay Menon returns as Himmat Singh in 'Special Ops 2', premiering July 11. He praised Amitabh Bachchan as “Bhagwan Ka Baccha,” admiring his dedication and relevance. The series, directed by Neeraj Pandey, features new threats, cyber-terrorism, and an international cast, with Bachchan’s next project yet unannounced.

Mrunal Thakur's Puran Poli Predicament: Actress Reveals Food Cravings and Fitness Secrets

Mrunal Thakur, known for her versatile acting, is anticipating the release of Son of Sardaar 2. She humorously admits to locking herself in her room to resist Puran Poli, showcasing her love for food. Mrunal maintains a balanced fitness routine with diverse workouts like Pilates, MMA, and swimming, aiming for a healthy appearance.

Aamir Khan opens up about struggles after divorce from Reena Dutta: 'I was trying to kill myself'

Aamir Khan recently revealed the profound emotional impact of his divorce from Reena Dutta. He confessed to struggling with suicidal thoughts and excessive drinking following their 2002 split. Khan shared that he withdrew from work and social life, ironically coinciding with the release of 'Lagaan,' which brought him international acclaim.

Aamir Khan reflects on calling Shah Rukh Khan ‘chichora’: 'Maybe he was upset with me'

Aamir Khan and Shah Rukh Khan, once rivals who called each other ‘chichora,’ have grown into close friends. Despite past teasing and differences over film promotions, they now share late-night catch-ups and mutual respect, highlighting how time transformed their relationship from rivalry to genuine camaraderie.

Proud dad Amitabh Bachchan blesses Abhishek Bachchan as he begins first day of Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘King’ shoot: ‘Ek aur nayi film ki shuruaat..’

Amitabh Bachchan expressed immense pride as Abhishek Bachchan commenced filming for 'King,' directed by Siddharth Anand and featuring Shah Rukh Khan. He also celebrated Abhishek's 25 years in Bollywood, praising his diverse roles from 'Refugee' to upcoming projects like 'Kaalidhar Laapata' and 'King'. The latter, slated for 2026, boasts a star-studded cast and promises to be a major cinematic event.