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Chetak Screen Awards 2026: The nominees on their films, journey and inspiration | Bollywood News

Chetak Screen Awards 2026: The nominees on their films, journey and inspiration | Bollywood News

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Cinema continues to be one of India’s most powerful cultural forces that shapes conversations, reflects social changes, and influences generations, which is why an acknowledgement and celebration of the talent that fuels it is imperative. The Chetak Screen Awards 2026 aims to do just that with a grand evening at Mumbai’s YRF Studios on Sunday that promises glamour, recognition, and the spotlight on cinematic excellence. Expanding its reach beyond its venue, the ceremony will also be streamed live on YouTube drawing in a wider audience in real time. For actor Abhishek Banerjee, backing Stolen was a conscious attempt to create space for mid-budget cinema. Without such efforts, the actor believes, that entire segment risks disappearing. So, it was rewarding for him that unlike many indie films that remain confined to the festival circuit, the Karan Tejpal-directed film found a wider audience. “We often wonder what one film can really change,” he says and adds that Stolen has drawn attention to several talented people associated with the film. Stolen has secured Best Director-OTT film nomination for …

Dhurandhar 2: Piyush Mishra rejects propaganda claims, Boman Irani says the film’s ‘success has to be celebrated’ | Bollywood News

Dhurandhar 2: Piyush Mishra rejects propaganda claims, Boman Irani says the film’s ‘success has to be celebrated’ | Bollywood News

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As expected, Aditya Dhar’s highly anticipated Dhurandhar 2, the sequel to last year’s blockbuster gangster actioner Dhurandhar, is making waves at the box office. The film’s total net collection in India has now reached Rs 778.77 crore, making it one of the biggest theatrical earners of the year, and potentially for years to come. Naturally, the hype is not only among audiences but also within the film industry, with several celebrities heaping massive praise on the film. Recently, Randeep Hooda, while speaking about how Indian cinema is gradually matching strides with Hollywood, and even giving it a run for its money, cited Dhurandhar 2 as an example. Speaking to IANS, he said, “Yes, gradually we too will begin to dominate them. Our Dhurandhar 2 has done tremendous business in America, more than even their local films. So slowly, we will reach their level and eventually surpass them.” For the unversed, Dhurandhar 2 is currently the highest grossing film in the US with earnings over $20.2 million. At the recently held International Film Festival of Delhi, …

Mandana Karimi slams Boman Irani for ‘suddenly’ speaking about Iran in Donald Trump satire: ‘Where was this voice?’

Mandana Karimi slams Boman Irani for ‘suddenly’ speaking about Iran in Donald Trump satire: ‘Where was this voice?’

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Actor-model Mandana Karimi, who was born Manizhe Karimi in Tehran, Iran, has been vocal about being on the US and Israel’s side since the West Asia conflict began. When Boman Irani made a satirical video about US President Donald Trump wanting to meet ‘Iranis’ to broker peace talks, she slammed him in the comments for being Parsi and not speaking up sooner. (Also Read: Boman Irani takes hilarious dig at Donald Trump who wants to meet Iranians amid West Asia conflict: ‘Bring gas cylinder’) Mandana Karimi asked Boman Irani to remember his Parsi roots and speak up for Iran. Mandana Karimi slams Boman Irani for not speaking up sooner Under Boman’s video on Instagram, Mandana wrote, “Boman Irani sir … suddenly you have a lot to say about Iran.Interesting timing. For years, Iranians have been getting arrested, executed, silenced. Thousands killed. Families torn apart. And people like me we’ve lived it. We’ve spoken about it. But now … there’s a video. Now there’s concern. Now there’s humor about gas, about Trump, about “come to my …

Boman Irani jokes about Trump’s ‘Iranis’ claim, Mandana Karimi hits back: ‘Where was this voice when Iranians were dying?’ | Bollywood News

Boman Irani jokes about Trump’s ‘Iranis’ claim, Mandana Karimi hits back: ‘Where was this voice when Iranians were dying?’ | Bollywood News

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Amid the ongoing Israel–Iran tensions, Bollywood actor Boman Irani has unexpectedly found himself at the center of online chatter. US President Donald Trump recently claimed he was in talks with “Iranis” to negotiate, later adding that they were eager for a deal but fearful of repercussions from their own people. The remark quickly sparked a wave of humour online, with users joking that while Trump claimed to be speaking to “Iranis,” no actual Iranian officials were aware of such discussions. Adding to the satire, one viral post quipped that Trump might instead be referring to Indian personalities like Aruna Irani, Smriti Irani, and Boman Irani. Boman Irani takes a dig at Donald Trump Joining in on the trend, Boman shared a video on Instagram, playfully leaning into the confusion. “As you may know, it is going viral that Mr Trump wants to speak to the Iranis,” he said, adding that he, along with Smriti Irani and Aruna Irani, was “ready” to step in. In his signature humorous style, he added that he would prefer the …

Boman Irani’s Hilarious Take on Trump’s Peace Talks Goes Viral

Boman Irani’s Hilarious Take on Trump’s Peace Talks Goes Viral

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The ongoing tensions in West Asia between the US-Israel alliance and Iran have sparked conversations far beyond the region, with ripple effects being felt in places like the UAE and India despite no direct involvement. Amid reports that Donald Trump is looking to initiate peace talks with Iran, Boman Irani added a humorous twist to the situation, jokingly offering to step in as a mediator alongside Smriti Irani and Aruna Irani. He took to Instagram to share a video, captioning it, “The Iranis are ready for peace talks with Mr. Donald Trump.” In the clip, he says, “So, as you may know, it’s going viral that Mr Donald Trump wants to speak to the Iranis. And three people have been beckoned. Talks are happening with Smriti ji, Aruna Irani ji, and me, Boman Irani. So, I am ready. I am ready to do anything for peace.” Adding his own comic conditions to the imagined meeting, Boman says, “I have only one problem, I won’t go to Washington. I think it would be best …

Boman Irani takes hilarious dig at Donald Trump who wants to meet Iranians amid West Asia conflict: ‘Bring gas cylinder’

Boman Irani takes hilarious dig at Donald Trump who wants to meet Iranians amid West Asia conflict: ‘Bring gas cylinder’

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The West Asia conflict between US-Israel and Iran has resulted in ripples across other regions like the UAE and India despite no direct involvement. Amid reports that Donald Trump claims to be holding ‘peace talks’ with the Iranians, Boman Irani took a hilarious dig at the US President. He jokingly agreed to broker peace with the help of Smriti Irani and Aruna Irani. Boman Irani has agreed to be one of the ‘Iranians’ to meet Donald Trump. (Getty Images via AFP/Instagram) The ‘Iranis’ ot Bollywood to broker peace Boman posted a video on his Instagram, which he captioned, “The Iranis are ready for peace talks with Mr. Donald Trump.” In the video, he says, “So, as you may know, it’s going viral that Mr Donald Trump wants to speak to the Iranis. And three people have been beckoned. Talks are happening with Smriti ji, Aruna Irani ji, and me, Boman Irani. So, I am ready. I am ready to do anything for peace.” He also added, “I have only one problem, I won’t go to …

Peddi teaser to release on March 27, 2026? Ram Charan’s ‘Kusthi’ likely to be unveiled on 41st birthday

Peddi teaser to release on March 27, 2026? Ram Charan’s ‘Kusthi’ likely to be unveiled on 41st birthday

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Peddi, starring Ram Charan in the lead role, is slated to release in theatres on April 30, 2026. Ahead of its release, the makers are expected to unveil the film’s teaser, reportedly titled “Kusthi,” on his 41st birthday. Ram Charan’s Peddi teaser to release on March 27, 2026? According to a report by Aakashavaani, the makers of Peddi are planning to release the film’s teaser on March 27, 2026, coinciding with Ram Charan’s birthday. The teaser, reportedly titled “Kusthi,” is expected to offer a deeper glimpse into the film’s world. However, this remains unconfirmed, as the makers have not made any official announcement yet. More about Peddi Peddi is said to revolve around a cricket tournament set against a rural backdrop. While Ram Charan plays the lead role, the ensemble cast includes Janhvi Kapoor, Shiva Rajkumar, Divyendu Sharma, Jagapathi Babu, Boman Irani, and others. Earlier, the makers introduced Janhvi Kapoor’s character as Achiyamma. The actress appears to portray a bubbly and spirited character in a village setting. Written and directed by Buchi Babu Sana, the …

Khosla Ka Ghosla 2 release date announced: Here’s when you can watch Anupam Kher, Boman Irani and Ranvir Shorey film

Khosla Ka Ghosla 2 release date announced: Here’s when you can watch Anupam Kher, Boman Irani and Ranvir Shorey film

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Fans can heave a sigh of relief as the makers of Khosla Ka Ghosla 2 have announced the release date of the upcoming film. The movie will release this year in August on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, as per the film’s team. Anupam Kher earlier shared pictures and videos from the set of Khosla ka Ghosla 2. When will Khosla Ka Ghosla 2 release Taking to X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, film trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared a poster which had the release date on it. The film will release on August 28. The caption read, “CULT CLASSIC RETURNS – KHOSLA KA GHOSLA 2 TO RELEASE ON 28 AUG 2026…” “The much-loved cult classic film #KhoslaKaGhosla is officially making a comeback with its sequel, #KhoslaKaGhosla2, which arrives in cinemas on 28 Aug 2026 [#RakshaBandhan]. Directed by Prashant Bhagia, the film is produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Savita Raj Hiremath, and Raj Hiremath,” it also read. About 2006 film Khosla Ka Ghosla The original film Khosla Ka Ghosla, released in 2006, was directed by …

Anupam Kher announces schedule wrap for Khosla ka Ghosla 2, says his work is 90% done

Anupam Kher announces schedule wrap for Khosla ka Ghosla 2, says his work is 90% done

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Actor Anupam Kher has wrapped a schedule of his much-awaited sequel ‘Khosla ka Ghosla 2’, expressing deep gratitude to the entire team. Anupam Kher wraps up 90% of his work on ‘Khosla Ka Ghosla 2’, expressing gratitude to the team. In a special nod to the project, Kher shared a video featuring glimpses from the film’s sets, showcasing the actor in his beloved character, ‘Khosla’. Joining the frame were his co-stars Ranvir Shorey, Kiran Juneja, and Parvinn Dabass – the ones who portrayed the iconic Khosla family in the first film. Actor Tara Sharma, who was a part of the original film, also joined the cast for the upcoming sequel. Boman Irani, who will reprise his character as Khurana, also featured in the video. “SCHEDULE WRAP OF #KKG2!! As I finish 90% of my work for #KhoslaKaGhosla2 my heart is full of gratitude! It has been an exhausting but an EXHILARATING experience! This is going to be an EPIC sequel to an OG #CultClassic! This time the con is bigger than the biggest! A huge …

Khosla Ka Ghosla 2: Anupam Kher reunites with OG cast as shoot begins for sequel, shares Boman Irani’s ‘iconic’ look

Khosla Ka Ghosla 2: Anupam Kher reunites with OG cast as shoot begins for sequel, shares Boman Irani’s ‘iconic’ look

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The Khoslas are back! Actor Anupam Kher has revealed that he has begun shooting for the sequel to the cult film Khosla ka Ghosla. Taking to his X account, he has been sharing pictures and videos from the set of the film. Many from the original cast are coming back for the sequel, and Anupam is also excited for Boman Irani’s Kishan Khurana to make a return! Anupam Kher shared pictures and videos from the set of Khosla ka Ghosla 2. Anupam shares pics from Khosla Ka Ghosla 2 set Anupam shared BTS pictures with Ranvir Shorey, Parvin Dabas, and Kiran Juneja, all of whom starred in the 2006 film. He wrote in the caption, “KHOSLAS ARE BACK AND HOW: I have been in movies now for four decades. But never have I experienced this crazy anticipation for the sequel of any movie (including International) as in the case of #KhoslaKaGhosla2! I wonder what is it that resonates with the magic of this film! Please share with what you think are the REASONS for this …