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Maa Inti Bangaaram box office collection day 4: Samantha Ruth Prabhu film collects over ₹25 crore after good weekend

Maa Inti Bangaaram box office collection day 4: Samantha Ruth Prabhu film collects over ₹25 crore after good weekend

Maa Inti Bangaaram box office collection day 4: Nandini Reddy’s Samantha Ruth Prabhu-starrer Maa Inti Bangaaram was released in theatres on Friday. The film performed well in its first weekend, becoming the actor’s highest-grossing solo-starrer. Despite an expected dip on its first Monday, the film has managed to hold its own. Maa Inti Bangaaram box office collection day 4: Samantha Ruth Prabhu plays the lead in the Nandini Reddy film. Maa Inti Bangaaram box office collection According to the trade website Sacnilk, Maa Inti Bangaaram collected ₹3.41 crore net in India on Monday, taking its domestic total to ₹26.51 crore. It showed an occupancy of 27.4% from 2768 shows. The film brought in ₹5.35 crore on its opening day and performed well during the weekend. During the weekend, it collected ₹7.65 crore on Saturday and ₹10.10 crore on Sunday. The film has performed better in Telugu, despite also releasing in Tamil as Engal Thangam. About Maa Inti Bangaaram Maa Inti Bangaaram is directed by Nandini Reddy and produced by Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Raj Nidimoru, and …

World Music Day | King : Good music outlives trends, formulas and virility

World Music Day | King : Good music outlives trends, formulas and virility

Long before sold-out concerts and chart-topping tracks, Arpan Kumar Chandel, aka King, was a schoolboy who discovered the joy of songwriting. On World Music Day, the singer-rapper revisits the journey that shaped him into one of India’s most popular contemporary voices. World Music Day | King “Music came into my life very organically. I still remember writing one of my first songs during school. At the time, I was more focused on football, but when I sat down to write, I realised how much joy it gave me. Years later, when life gave me the opportunity to pursue music seriously, I told myself that whether success comes after 10 years, 20 years, or never, I would still continue making songs because I genuinely enjoyed doing it.” He adds, “If I know how to make songs, I should give them to the world. That’s how this journey really started. Even today, I feel like I’m still on that path, still discovering new things through music and learning every day.” Despite being one of the most celebrated …

Momentum Fades After A Good First Week

Momentum Fades After A Good First Week

Haunted 3D: Echoes Of The Past Box Office Collection Day 9 ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Haunted 3D: Echoes Of The Past, starring Mimoh Chakraborty, Chetna Pande, Shruti Prakash, and others, has emerged as a successful affair at the Indian box office but is heading for a lifetime collection lower than expected. In the opening week, it exceeded expectations, but during the second weekend, the trend has been ordinary. On the second Saturday, the film remained flat, with no growth at all. Keep reading for a detailed collection report of day 9! How much did Haunted 3D: Echoes Of The Past earn at the Indian box office in 9 days? The Bollywood romantic horror thriller scored an estimated 50 lakh on the second Saturday, day 9. Compared to day 8’s 50 lakh, there was no jump. Overall, it has earned 16.9 crore net at the Indian box office, which equals 19.94 crore gross. It seems that the film has lost its momentum immediately after the opening week. From here, the film will keep going …

Ghee and betel leaf: Nutritionist explains why this is a good combination for your gut | Health News

Ghee and betel leaf: Nutritionist explains why this is a good combination for your gut | Health News

3 min readDelhiJun 21, 2026 12:00 AM IST Ever tried mixing betel leaf with ghee? A nutritionist, who goes by the name vinnuskitchensaga, explained the digestive benefits of betel leaf. “This simple addition gives your ghee a beautiful aroma and subtle earthy flavour, while also enhancing its cooling and digestive properties. The sizzling sound when the leaf hits the hot butter is pure satisfaction! Try this traditional twist next time you make ghee at home, your kitchen will smell divine,” she shared in a video on Instagram. While Ayurveda validates ghee’s role as a nutrient-rich element, indianexpress.com reached out to Dr Divya Sanghi, Professor and Head, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, MRIIRS, to understand the health and digestive benefits of this unique combination. DISCLAIMER: This article is based on information from the public domain and/or the experts we spoke to. Always consult your health practitioner before starting any routine.  Does adding betel leaf to ghee actually enhance its nutritional or digestive benefits, or is it mostly for flavor and aroma? Dr Sanghi agreed that incorporating …

Why has Ajith Kumar not signed a new film despite Good Bad Ugly’s success? Financier claims it’s more than racing

Why has Ajith Kumar not signed a new film despite Good Bad Ugly’s success? Financier claims it’s more than racing

Even as Tamil star Ajith Kumar seemingly has taken a step back from films to race cars, financier and distributor Tiruppur Subramaniam claims it could be more than just that. The financier-distributor states that after the success of Good Bad Ugly, the star’s salary demands have outpaced what the Tamil film industry is currently willing to offer. Ajith Kumar in a still from Adhik Ravichandran’s Good Bad Ugly. Why has Ajith Kumar not signed a new film after Good Bad Ugly? While Ajith has stayed mum on when fans can expect a new film from him, Subramaniam spoke on the Fine Time Cine YouTube channel about this and said, “Ajith Kumar wants the salary he demands, but who is there in the industry to offer it? There’s almost no one, and we can’t do anything about it. Currently, only Red Giant Studios, AGS Entertainments, Sun Pictures and VELS Entertainments are there in Tamil cinema with a passion for cinema, but they don’t want to take such big risks and are ready for a profit-sharing model.” …

Main Vaapas Aaunga box office collection day 2: Imtiaz Ali film remains slow despite good response, crosses ₹3 crore

Main Vaapas Aaunga box office collection day 2: Imtiaz Ali film remains slow despite good response, crosses ₹3 crore

Main Vaapas Aaunga box office collection day 2: Imtiaz Ali‘s Main Vaapas Aaunga released in theatres worldwide on Friday. The film which stars Sharvari, Vedang Raina, and Diljit Dosanjh in lead roles, received positive response from audience as well as critics upon release. Let us see how the film is performing at the box office. (Also read: Sharvari posts BTS pics from Main Vaapas Aaunga set, thanks Imtiaz Ali, Vedang Raina: ‘A small love letter to the crew’) Main Vaapas Aaunga box office collection day 2: Sharvari and Vedang Raina received praise for their performances. Main Vaapas Aaunga box office The latest update from Sacnilk states that Main Vaapas Aaunga collected ₹1.86 crore on Saturday. It is a slight growth from its opening day, when it earned ₹1.15 crore. This brings the total India gross collections to ₹3.57 crore and the total India net to ₹3.01 crore so far. The film has to pick up pace on Sunday to make the most of its opening weekend. Main Vaapas Aaunga is facing stiff competition from a …

Pranit More’s Bigg Boss 19 friend Kunickaa Sadanand says he is a good boy with right values: ‘I hope people forgive you’

Pranit More’s Bigg Boss 19 friend Kunickaa Sadanand says he is a good boy with right values: ‘I hope people forgive you’

Stand-up comedian Pranit More, who has been at the center of a massive social media storm, issued his second apology regarding the ongoing controversy. Over the last few days, the ₹370 biryani remark”> ₹370 biryani remark on the comedian’s show has sparked massive backlash. 23-year-old Himanshu Jangra said that he went on a date with a woman where he paid ₹370 for a plate of chicken biryani, and therefore deserved a ‘return’ on his investment. Himanshu had earlier apologised for his comments. Kunickaa Sadanand has commented on Pranit More’s apology statement. Kunickaa’s comment Actor Kunickaa Sadanand, who appeared alongside Pranit on Bigg Boss 19, has now come to his defense in the comments. Kunickaa wrote in the comments section of Pranit’s apology video, which he released on Saturday: “Everyone makes mistakes, but not everyone has the courage to own it. @rj_pranit you are a good boy, with right values, but as i always said roasting or crowd work can carry you away, especially as an entertainer, when you see ppl reacting and laughing. I hope …

Actor Shruti Sharma on playing Pankaj Kapur’s daughter in new Office Office: A good comedy show is the need of the hour

Actor Shruti Sharma on playing Pankaj Kapur’s daughter in new Office Office: A good comedy show is the need of the hour

The new Doordarshan serial Office Office: Chali Mussaddi Ki Beti, a spinoff of the Pankaj Kapur-starrer cult classic Office Office, is already showing the serious business of comedy. And actor Shruti Sharma, who portrays Kapur’s daughter in the new show, is “really excited and stressed”. Actor Shruti Sharma and playing Anokhi Lal Mussaddi in DD show Office Office: Chali Mussaddi Ki Beti, a spinoff of the Pankaj Kapur’s cult show Office Office (Photo: Instagram) “Office Office has been a cult show and all actors today are very big names. I have grown up watching the show and, though the original cast is not in the show, (the new characters) are shown related to them,” she tells us, adding, “We were delighted to have (actor) Manoj Pahwa sir coming to bless us. A good comedy show is the need of the hour. I feel lucky that I got to be part of such a hit show.” Sharma, known for web series Heeramandi and films including Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya (2019) and Pagglait (2021), gushes, “I started …

Rajinikanth says Bharathiraja never thought he was a good actor; regrets not meeting veteran filmmaker one last time

Rajinikanth says Bharathiraja never thought he was a good actor; regrets not meeting veteran filmmaker one last time

Tamil filmmaker Bharathiraja died in Chennai on June 10 at the age of 84 after a prolonged illness. Stars of his debut film, 16 Vayathile (1977), Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan, visited his residence in Neelankarai to pay their last respects. Speaking to the media afterwards, both actors spoke of their long association, with Rajinikanth candidly remarking about how the director never thought he was a good actor. Bharathiraja with the stars of his debut film 16 Vayanthile: Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan. Rajinikanth admits Bharathiraja never thought he was a good actor Rajinikanth might be a superstar today, but Bharathiraja did not think he was good at acting. “He was my friend for nearly 50 years,” said Rajinikanth, getting emotional and recalling how Bharathiraja would always speak his mind. “He was like a child at heart. Whatever he felt, he would say it directly. He used to criticise me too. He would tell me, I like you as a person, but I don’t like your acting. That was the kind of honesty he had. Being around …

Budget laptops are getting surprisingly good but only if you choose wisely 
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Budget laptops are getting surprisingly good but only if you choose wisely (HT Tech)

Laptops priced under ₹40,000 were barely good enough for students, let alone professionals. But things have changed, and you can now grab a decent laptop in this price range for lightweight computing, whether you’re a student or an entry-level user. Thanks to efficient processors, faster RAM, and improved storage, laptops are offering more value than ever before. Buying a budget laptop is easier when you know which features matter most. For the past seven years, I have tracked consumer tech through constant shifts in hardware, platforms, and the way people actually use devices. Covering everything from budget gear to flagship hardware, I focus on what readers need to know, not on buzzwords or launch cycle hype. My expertise spans gaming laptops and chairs, high-performance PCs, gaming monitors, printers, smartwatches, earphones, headphones, Bluetooth speakers, tablets, and more, with a particular emphasis on how these products hold up in daily use. Reviews, explainers, buying guides, and news pieces all share the same goal: giving readers enough detail to make confident decisions without wading through fluff. Away from …