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Dwayne Johnson's Jumanji Open World trailer turns the real world into a game

Jumanji: Open World is set to arrive in theatres on December 25, 2026. The film was originally planned for December 11 release before shifting to Christmas Day.

25 years on, The Lord of the Rings still drives tourism traffic to New Zealand

The Lord of the Rings trilogy's inception turns 25 this year, and is still a massive contributor in putting New Zealand on the global tourism map

Ludhiana: Another Bihar cyber fraudster in police net

The cyber crime police station brought him from a Bihar jail, where he had been lodged for another cyber fraud case lodged by the Bihar Police

Ludhiana: Bihar man in police net for ₹20L fraud

Sub-inspector Harinderpal Singh, who is investigating the case, stated that the accused opened an account in a bank in Gujarat using fake documents

Predator Badlands box office: Dan Trachtenberg film sees series best $80M start

Predator Badlands box office collection: Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi stars as a young Predator in the Dan Trachtenberg film.

From Narsimha to Kalki: Hombale Films unveils Mahavatar Cinematic Universe

Hombale Films, the makers of Kantara, have now announced the lineup for their ambitious animated franchise, the Mahavatar Cinematic Universe.

James Bond to remain a man, say the new 007 franchise owners

<ul><li>According to a new report, Amazon is ready to have discussion around whether the next James Bond should be played by a man of colour.</li></ul>

Actor Dharmendra's cheating case settled as businessman withdraws complaint

A businessman has settled a cheating case against Bollywood actor Dharmendra regarding a franchise of Garam Dharam Dhaba

Akshay-Ananya's Shankaran Nair biopic retitled Kesari 2: Details inside

It's the era of franchises and the Akshay Kumar-led Shankaran Nair biopic appears to be cashing in on the same. So what's the deal with Kesari 2?

Steven Knight replies if there are 'plans for more Peaky Blinders beyond' film

<ul><li>Steven Knight also said while shooting the Peaky Blinders movie was complete, the release date is yet to be decided.</li></ul>

Shah Rukh or Ranbir to play the villain in Dhoom 4? Fans pick their favourite

Latest buzz suggests that Shah Rukh Khan and Ranbir Kapoor are in the running to be the villain in Dhoom 4. Well, here’s a look at what fans want

Netflix Anime to look out for in August: One Piece, Pokemon Horizons and more

Here is a list of all the anime from One Piece to Pokemon Horizons arriving on Netflix in August.

Once more, with felines! How are so many cats getting starring roles on screen?

They are notoriously hard to direct, but they bring to a scene what a dog cannot. It’s still ‘like assembling a team of bank robbers’, as one director put it.

Despicable Me 4 sets US box office on fire, rakes in millions within 5 days

Despicable Me 4 crossed the $120 million mark at the US box office after the commercial success of Inside Out 2.

'India has voted': PM's ‘thank you’ note amid prediction of landslide BJP win

Exit poll results 2024: Most pollsters have predicted a massive BJP win. 

Voters fly in from abroad to exercise their right

Mohit Jain, who will return to Bangkok after a couple of days, said it was not just his right but also his duty to vote for the future of the country

Cycle expedition to reach Tashigang today to motivate voters

Reported 100% turnout, 52 voters have threatened to boycott the June 1 poll, compelling the election commission to step up the efforts to motivate the villagers to exercise their franchise

Himachal state election dept takes to IPL stage to raise voter awareness

The song, which was displayed on the big screen of Dharamshala cricket stadium not only disseminated the message to the spectators present but to all the people watching the match across the country to come out and vote for building a stronger democracy, stated the CEO

From Vidya Balan's Manjulika to Arshad Warsi's Jolly LLB, the OGs are back

With the leading actors like Vidya Balan, Akshay Kumar making a big return to franchise, here’s decoding what it means for the film.

Wes Ball calls out 'criminal' Oscar snub for 'Planet of the Apes' VFX

<ul><li>Despite expectations, none of the films won Oscars for their visual effects, despite being nominated in the Best Visual Effects category.</li></ul>

1st-time voters cast franchise in droves as polling kicks off in Karnataka

Data from the Election Commission showed that 1.29 million first-time voters were eligible to exercise their franchise in the state.

Political carnival, fest of democracy

<ul><li>The excitement around elections makes Indian democracy an engaging and energetic exercise</li></ul>

Over 80% lawyers cast votes at HCBA election

As many as 206 candidates are in the fray for the posts of 28 office-bearers of HCBA, which includes coveted post of president and secretary.

BTS' V makes Compose Coffee sales skyrocket in just 10 days, brand to go global

Compose Coffee experiences explosive growth with over 12 million users in 10 days thanks to BTS star Taehyung's charm

"It's time to move on": Christopher Landon announces his exit from 'Scream 7'

American film director, producer, and screenwriter Christopher Landon has announced his exit from the project 'Scream 7', reported Deadline.

"Unforgettable journey": Hardik Pandya's emotional goodbye note to Gujarat Titans

Former Gujarat Titans skipper Hardik Pandya extended gratitude to the fans as well as the management for his "unforgettable journey" with the franchise after he made a move to the five-time champions Mumbai Indians.

Promising franchise, 2 dupe city resident of ₹4.7 lakh, booked

Following the complaint of Kartar Singh, 46 a resident of Shri Bhaini Sahib, the Koom Kalan police registered a case against two accused identified as Ajay Kumar of West Bengal and Somya Ranjan Ghana of Odisha.Promising franchise, 2 dupe city resident of ₹4.7 lakh, booked

This Halloween season tingle your spine with spooky Star Wars stories

Explore eerie and unsettling Star Wars tales perfect for Halloween season.

A Taste of Tomorrow: Robo-servers ‘Ruby’ & ‘Diva’ roll out the red carpet at ‘The Robot Restaurant’

Ruby and Diva, both donning a vibrant shade of yellow, are the pioneering waitstaff at Lucknow’s inaugural robotic dining establishment, aptly named “The Robot Restaurant - The Yellow House” in Aliganj.

Rahul Dev:Today I can say that my mind is at peace

Actor Rahul Dev, who has been in the industry for over two decades, is glad about the kind of work coming his way these days has changed drastically

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Macron Moves Ahead With ‘Isolate Netanyahu’ Plan; Gallant Fumes

Israel’s Defence Minister Yoav Gallant reacted strongly after France banned Israeli defence firms from taking part in an arms show in Paris next month. In a post on x, Gallant called French President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to ban Israeli firms “a disgrace” and accused Paris of implementing a hostile policy towards the Jewish people. Watch this video for more. 

‘Terror Attack’ In France As Blast Near Synagogue;Macron Says ‘Jews Targeted...’

An explosion happened outside a synagogue in Southern France on August 24. The blast injured a police officer and damaged the synagogue. The suspect, caught on surveillance camera, was clad in a Palestinian flag. The attack comes amid a surge in antisemitic incidents over the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip. Watch for more. 

China Army Keeps Close Watch As Myanmar Rebels Seize Border Gates; Junta Losing Power?

Myanmar's military Junta faces the biggest threat to its power since the 2021 coup. Myanmar Junta has been losing control over military locations and border towns. This as well-armed ethnic militants have collaborated with resistance forces. Junta forces have reportedly lost control of six towns, including Chin Shew Haw and Kunlong. Watch for more.