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A Look At 8 Bollywood’s Longest Films Yet

A Look At 8 Bollywood’s Longest Films Yet

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Dhurandhar Part 1 is reported to have a length of approximately 3 hours and 32 minutes. While the official runtime is yet to be confirmed, it is expected to be around 3.5 hours. Amid the buzz, here’s a look at Bollywood’s longest films yet. LOC: Kargil: This is the longest-duration film ever made in Bollywood. It is 4 hours and 15 minutes long. The film is based on the 1999 Kargil War. (Image: IMDb) Mera Naam Joker: Starring Raj Kapoor and Simi Garewal, this is the second-longest Bollywood film. The 1970 film is 4 hours and 4 minute long. (Image: IMDb) Sangam: The epic romantic drama is 3 hours and 58 minutes long. It revolves around complex relationships of three childhood friends whose bond of friendship and love are tested by highs and lows of life. (Image: IMDb) Lagaan: Once Upon A Time In India: Aamir Khan starrer is 3 hours 44 minutes long. It is about cricket, patriotism and human rights. (Image: IMDb) Khatarnaak: The action thriller about crime, revenge and justice is 3 …

Total Darkness For 6 Minutes! Longest Solar Eclipse Of The 21st Century Is Coming | World News

Total Darkness For 6 Minutes! Longest Solar Eclipse Of The 21st Century Is Coming | World News

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Last Updated:November 26, 2025, 11:45 IST A rare cosmic event will plunge parts of the Earth into six minutes of darkness, with temperatures dropping and stars emerging in daylight, a sight unseen in a century The 2027 total solar eclipse is being called ‘the greatest astronomical show of this generation’. On August 2, 2027, the world will witness a phenomenon that will be remembered for generations. In many regions, daylight will suddenly fade, temperatures will drop, stars will appear in the sky, and for a few minutes, it will feel as though the Earth has paused. This will be caused by the longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century, plunging affected areas into deep darkness for 6 minutes and 23 seconds. Scientists note that such a prolonged eclipse has not been seen in the past century and will be extremely rare to witness again. During the eclipse, the Moon will completely obscure the Sun, turning day into dusk. Temperatures could fall by 5 to 10 degrees, winds may shift direction, and unusual behaviour may …

Dharmendra & Amitabh Bachchan Held Longest Record Of Cinema, After Veeru Suggested Big B For Jai, “Ye Naya Ladka…Accha Kaam Karega”

Dharmendra & Amitabh Bachchan Held Longest Record Of Cinema, After Veeru Suggested Big B For Jai, “Ye Naya Ladka…Accha Kaam Karega”

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Dharmendra & Amitabh Bachchan Held The Longest Box Office Record Of Cinema! (Photo Credit –YouTube) Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra are the epitome of bromance when it comes to heroes playing best friends on screen. Sholay is one of the most iconic films of Indian Cinema, which again gave us Jai and Veeru. When Dharam Paaji and Bachchan Saab broke records lip-synching Yeh Dosti Hum Nahi Todenge (crooned by Manna Dey and Kishore Kumar). Fans were heartbroken when they saw Big B attending his on-screen best friend’s last rites today. As the He-Man of Bollywood passed away at 89, he has given us countless reasons and films to remember him. One such iconic film would be Sholay indeed. Jai and Veeru’s jodi is not only the most loved on-screen pair, but it also holds the longest record at the box office for Indian Cinema. Scroll to read this unique record! Jai & Veeru’s 19-Year Box Office Record! Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra held the longest box office record with Sholay, which was released in 1975. The film, …

THIS actress gave the longest KISSING shot, BOLD scene completed in 3 days, Aishwarya Rai and Juhi Chawla refused INITIMATE sequences with the hero, she is…

THIS actress gave the longest KISSING shot, BOLD scene completed in 3 days, Aishwarya Rai and Juhi Chawla refused INITIMATE sequences with the hero, she is…

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Aamir Khan’s Raja Hindustani Aamir Khan’s 1996 film Raja Hindustani was a huge box office hit. It grossed nearly Rs 76 crore worldwide and made Karisma Kapoor a superstar overnight. But did you know that Karisma wasn’t the first choice for the film? Who was the first choice for Raja Hindustani? Actually, Aishwarya Rai was originally offered this film. Aishwarya herself stated in an interview that she turned down the film to participate in the Miss India contest. Had she not entered Miss India, Raja Hindustani would have been her first film.Aishwarya later made her Bollywood debut in 1997 with the film Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya, which was released a year after Raja Hindustani. Why did Juhi Chawla turn down Raja Hindustani with Aamir? After Aishwarya, the film was offered to actress Juhi Chawla, but she declined. According to reports, Juhi was uncomfortable doing a kissing scene with Aamir Khan, so she left the project. Karisma Kapoor then landed the role, and she delivered a stellar performance. Karisma and Aamir’s on-screen chemistry won the hearts …

Trump signs funding bill to end America’s longest running government shutdown after US House passed the legislation | World News

Trump signs funding bill to end America’s longest running government shutdown after US House passed the legislation | World News

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President Donald Trump signs the bill to end government shutdown in the Oval Office of the White House. (AP Photo) US President Donald Trump signed the stopgap funding bill on Wednesday night to end the 43 days long government shutdown after both the houses of the Congress cleared the stalemate over government funding. The House of Representatives passed the GOP-backed bill with a 222-209 vote in favour and extended the government funding until January. The shutdown saw thousands of federal workers go without paychecks and layoffs, furloughs, while travellers stranded at the airport due to air traffic controller shortages and people lining up at food banks to get a meal for their families among others.

’24 Km Sea Bridge’: Fadnavis Says Bhayandar-Virar Link Will Surpass Atal Setu As India’s Longest | India News

’24 Km Sea Bridge’: Fadnavis Says Bhayandar-Virar Link Will Surpass Atal Setu As India’s Longest | India News

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Last Updated:November 08, 2025, 12:01 IST Devendra Fadnavis outlined a 2030 vision for Mumbai’s infrastructure, highlighting major projects like new sea bridges, tunnels, and elevated corridors to ease congestion. A file photo of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis (PTI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday outlined an infrastructure roadmap for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), asserting that the next few years will mark a historic transformation in connectivity across Mumbai and its surrounding areas. Speaking at the CNBC-TV18’s Global Leadership Summit 2025, Fadnavis said, “In the coming five years, Maharashtra and the MMR region will see maximum infrastructure-related work, and we’ll be able to complete most of it by 2030.” Detailing the projects underway, Fadnavis said work is progressing on the Bandra–Versova section, which will “help us decongest the Western Expressway that carries 60 per cent of Mumbai’s traffic.” He added that construction is also in progress on the Versova–Dahisar–Bhayandar link, a project that includes multiple tunnels and bridges. Highlighting Maharashtra’s growing network of sea bridges, Fadnavis said, “The 22 km long Atal Setu …

The Film That Holds Longest Standing Ovation Record At Cannes — The Answer Might Surprise You

The Film That Holds Longest Standing Ovation Record At Cannes — The Answer Might Surprise You

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Cannes Film With Longest Standing Ovation (Photo Credit – Prime Video) The 2025 edition of the prestigious Cannes Film Festival in France commenced on May 13, 2025, and will conclude on May 24, 2025. The star-studded fest showcased many eagerly anticipated films and world premieres. And some of them were greeted with standing ovations from the festival audience. The list includes Tom Cruise’s Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, Denzel Washington’s Highest to Lowest, Kristen Stewart’s The Chronology of Water, Wes Anderson’s The Phoenician Scheme, The Secret Agent, Neeraj Ghaywan’s Homebound, and Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value. Out of these, Sentimental Value received the longest standing ovation for an impressive nineteen minutes. (via Screenrant) But do you know which film holds the record for the longest standing ovation ever at Cannes? Read on to find out. The Film That Got The Longest Standing Ovation At Cannes The still unbeaten record for the longest standing ovation at Cannes is held by Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth. (via Indie Wire) The Spanish dark fantasy film premiered at Cannes …

Virat Kohli retires from Test cricket: A timeline of his journey in the longest format of the game | Cricket News

Virat Kohli retires from Test cricket: A timeline of his journey in the longest format of the game | Cricket News

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On Monday, Virat Kohli brought the curtains down on a glittering Test career when he announced his retirement from the longest format just ahead of India’s 5-match Test tour to England, set to begin next month. In a career spanning spanning 14 years and 123 Tests, the prolific batter will arguably go down as one of India’s finest in the format. With 9230 runs in 210 innings, Kohli stands fourth on the all-time charts among Indian batters, only behind the legendary trio of Sachin Tendulkar (15,921), Rahul Dravid (13,265), and Sunil Gavaskar (10,122) with 9230 runs at a 46.85 average. “It’s been 14 years since I first wore the baggy blue in Test cricket. Honestly, I never imagined the journey this format would take me on. It’s tested me, shaped me, and taught me lessons I’ll carry for life,” Kohli wrote on his Instagram handle. He ended the posted with “#269, signing off”. Here’s a look at the modern great’s Test cricket journey. * Virat Kohli made his Test debut for India on June 20, …

One Ring Timeline — Guess Who Held It The Longest?

One Ring Timeline — Guess Who Held It The Longest?

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The Lord Of The Rings: Which Character Held The One Ring For The Longest Time? ( Photo Credit – Netflix ) Forged by Sauron in the fires of Mount Doom, the One Ring was a menacing tool of domination. One ring to rule them all, and one ring to bind them; it was an extension of the Dark Lord’s soul. While he had no intention of sharing the ring with anyone else, destiny and especially Hobbits had something else on their mind. As the Second and Third Ages unfolded, the Ring passed hand to hand, often unwillingly. While Sauron intended to use it to enslave the other Ring-bearers, the Ring had its agenda, often abandoning its bearer for another more susceptible to its lure. Some bore it for minutes. Others, for centuries. Few emerged unscathed. The Ring didn’t just corrupt minds; it drained life while extending it. From riverbeds to mountain peaks, it left behind a trail of ruin before being destroyed at the same place it was forged. Every One Ring Bearer & Their …

Hardik Pandya bowls joint longest over in IPL during MI vs GT match

Hardik Pandya bowls joint longest over in IPL during MI vs GT match

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Hardik Pandya entered the record books after bowling the joint longest over in the Indian Premier League during the Mumbai Indians versus Gujarat Titans match at the Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday. With a light drizzle and heavy winds at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai making matters difficult for both sets of players, Hardik lost control of the ball a couple of times and then overstepped as well. Hardik bowled 11 deliveries in the 8th over, equalling an unwanted record previously set by Tushar Deshpande, Mohammed Siraj and Shardul Thakur. In that over, the Mumbai Indians captain gave away 18 runs. Hardik bowled three wides and two no balls in the over. Story continues below this ad Longest over in IPL 11 – Hardik Pandya (MI vs GT, 2025) 11 – Shardul Thakur (LSG vs KKR, 2025 11 – Tushar Deshpande (CSK v LSG, 2023) 11 – Mohammed Siraj (RCB v MI, 2023) The over may have also helped the Gujarat Titans turn around the game, as they crossed the par score with light rain making both teams keep …