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EXCLUSIVE: The India Story trailer to be unveiled on July 18 ahead of July 24 release

The makers of The India Story are all set to unveil the much-anticipated trailer of the film tomorrow July 18, offering audiences a deeper glimpse into the hard-hitting narrative that has already generated significant buzz through its posters and promotional campaign. Positioned as a socially relevant courtroom drama, the film promises to tackle a subject that impacts everyday lives while delivering a compelling cinematic experience. Shedding light on the alarming issue of pesticide farming and its impact on society, The India Story explores a growing concern that affects millions of people across the country. Starring Kajal Aggarwal and Shreyas Talpade in pivotal roles, the film aims to spark conversations around food safety, public health, and accountability. Through its narrative, the makers seek to raise awareness about a threat that often goes unnoticed despite its widespread consequences. Presented by Zee Studios in association with MIG Production & Studios, The India Story ...

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says talks underway with Aditya Dhar for Lachit Borphukan biopic

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has revealed that the state government is in discussions with filmmaker Aditya Dhar to direct a big-budget biopic on legendary Ahom general Lachit Borphukan. The announcement was made during a Facebook Live session on Thursday, July 16. According to the chief minister, the proposed film aims to bring the life and legacy of one of Assam's most celebrated historical figures to a national and international audience through a Bollywood-scale production. Talks underway with Aditya Dhar Sharing an update on the project, Sarma said discussions are currently being held with Aditya Dhar, best known for directing the National Award-winning Uri: The Surgical Strike and the upcoming Dhurandhar. The chief minister also revealed that he is scheduled to meet Dhar in August to discuss the proposed film in detail. However, Sarma clarified that the project is not dependent on a single filmmaker: "If Aditya Dhar is unable to direct the film, we will appr...

Ranbir Kapoor catches conjunctivitis after daughter Raha ahead of Ramayana trailer event in Delhi: Report

Ranbir Kapoor has reportedly developed conjunctivitis just days before the grand trailer launch of Ramayana in Delhi. According to an NDTV report, the actor contracted the eye infection after his daughter, Raha Kapoor, was affected by it. Quoting a source close to the film, the publication reported that Ranbir has no plans to skip the much-awaited launch event, titled Pratham Sankalp, which is scheduled to take place at Bharat Mandapam on July 24. "Ranbir Kapoor got conjunctivitis. His daughter Raha got it first, and later on, Ranbir got infected too. As Team Ramayana is all set for the massive Pratham Sankalp at Bharat Mandapam, Delhi, Ranbir Kapoor won't give the launch a miss." The source further added that the actor may take precautions while making his public appearance. "Known for fulfilling his commitments, he might be seen wearing black glasses during the event as a precaution." Ramayana trailer receives CBFC clearance The reported health update comes s...

Mirzapur: The Movie makers are aiming for an 'A' certificate, reveals director Gurmmeet Singh

The teaser of Mirzapur: The Movie recently gave audiences their first glimpse of the franchise's transition from streaming to the big screen. As discussions continue around how the series' signature violence and strong language will translate to theatres, director Gurmmeet Singh has shared that the makers are developing the film with an Adults Only certification in mind. Speaking about the certification process, Singh said the team has tried to retain the essence of Mirzapur while working within the Central Board of Film Certification's (CBFC) guidelines. "We're targeting an Adults Only certification straight away. Then, of course, the CBFC has its own guidelines regarding language, what we can say, and what we can't. We've tried to manage that and strike the right balance." Director believes audiences are open to mature storytelling Singh also said he believes audiences have become more receptive to films made for mature viewers, allowing filmmakers ...

Ramayana creates HISTORY at San Diego Comic-Con: 'International superstars' Ranbir Kapoor and Yash to unveil trailer with live performances and exclusive surprises in MASSIVE 4,800-seater Ballroom 20

A few days remain before the release of the Ramayana trailer, and excitement is tremendous. Yesterday, we reported that a 4-minute-15-second-long trailer of Ramayana was cleared by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) on July 15 with a 'U' certificate. Now, we bring to you some exciting details of the trailer launch event that would take place at San Diego Comic-Con. San Diego Comic-Con is the world’s largest annual pop culture and comic book convention. On July 23, the trailer of Ramayana will be screened at the prestigious event in the presence of the film’s team. The panel will be held from 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm PDT (Pacific Daylight Time), which translates to 3:45 am to 4:45 am IST (Indian Standard Time) on Friday, July 24. According to the official website of San Diego Comic-Con, producer Namit Malhotra and director Nitesh Tiwari will be joined by 'international superstars Ranbir Kapoor (Rama) and Yash (Ravana)'. The website further states that 'The pan...

BREAKING: 4-minute-15-second-long trailer of Ramayana passed by CBFC with a ‘U’ certificate

A few days remain before the release of the Ramayana trailer, and excitement is tremendous. Today, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) passed the trailer and in this article, Bollywood Hungama will share interesting information about the same. The CBFC passed the Ramayana trailer today, July 15, with a ‘U’ certificate. Since the film’s release is more than 3 months away, many would assume that it’ll be a short promo, lasting less than 2 ½ minutes or 3 minutes. However, that’s not the case. The run time of the trailer is a whopping 4 minutes and 15 seconds. The website of CBFC lists two entries for the Ramayana trailer. One is called 'Trailer - Ramayana 3D' and the other is called 'Theatrical Trailer - Ramayana 3D'. The former is 4 minutes and 15 seconds long, while the duration of the latter is 4 minutes. It now remains to be seen which one drops digitally. This will be the third asset that would be released by the makers of Ramayana. The introduction asset ...

Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan bring dark thriller Haiwaan to life; first look out

The makers of Haiwaan have unveiled the much-awaited first-look posters of the upcoming thriller, offering audiences their first glimpse into the dark and suspense-filled world created by acclaimed filmmaker Priyadarshan. Featuring Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan in lead roles, the posters hint at a gripping narrative packed with mystery, psychological tension and an unsettling atmosphere. Backed by KVN Productions and Thespian Films, the film promises an intense cinematic experience, with the first look setting a chilling tone for what is expected to be one of the most anticipated thrillers of 2026. Apart from Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan, Haiwaan also stars Boman Irani, Saiyami Kher and Shriya Pilgaonkar in pivotal roles, adding to the film's ensemble cast.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) Directed by Priyadarshan, the thriller marks the coming together of Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan on the big screen, raising expectations ...