Entertainment Highlights: Kartik Aaryan Reveals Refusing Supari Brands; Munawar’s First Reaction On Wedding

The highly anticipated film "Chandu Champion," has already generated significant buzz, and today, it heightened fans' excitement by releasing a new song titled "Sarphira." "Sarphira," is poised to become the anthem for those who never back down from their goals. The song's release has already started trending on various platforms, capturing the spirit and essence of the film's central character, Murlikant.

Divya Khossla has charmed the audiences world wide with her stellar performance in Abhinay Deo's SAVI: A Bloody Housewife. Directed by Abhinay Deo, the action-thriller has emerged as a winner commercially. The movie's week 1 collection stands at Rs 13.25 crores worldwide gross.

On Saturday, popular celebrity hair stylist Aalim Khan set the intrenet on fire after he shared a set of new pictures of Ranbir Kapoor. The Animal star is looking dapper as ever in these viral pictures. However, it was his shoulder tattoo that caught our attention. RK proudly flaunted his 'Raha' tattoo, his daughter's name which he got inked last year, shelling out major dad goals.

On Saturday (June 7), Aditi Rao Hydari set the Instagram ablaze with pictures of her first look at Cannes 2024. The Heeramandi actress wore a stunning full-sleeved golden kurti paired with a matching skirt. Sharing the pics, she captioned it, "Bibbojaan is worth it! My first appearance in Cannes is a #lategram Channeling beauty vibes from my Amma and my Rekha ma. In gold, Malli poo (flowers) and a bottu ( bindi)"

According to Sacnilk's reports, Garudan Day 9 box office collection is expected to be around Rs. 1.18 Crore. It the estimated range is achieved then the overall box office collection will range around Rs. 26.73 Crore. To note, the highest box office collection was seen on Sunday, June 2, 2024. The collection on Day 3, Sunday, was recorded to be Rs. 6.25 Crore.

Over the past few months, rumors have been circulating about Adah Sharma's purported move into the late actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s apartment in Mumbai. Recently, the actress addressed these speculations, confirming that she indeed relocated to the residence four months ago. A recent viral video depicts Adah Sharma inside Sushant Singh Rajput’s house, where she is captured singing a bhajan. Shared by the popular paparazzo handle Viral Bhayani, the clip shows Adah seated on a white marble platform, with Pooja paraphernalia visible in the background.

Pawan Kalyan's recent political success, with his Jana Sena Party winning all 21 Assembly seats contested in Andhra Pradesh, has been making waves in the news. Alongside his political endeavors, Kalyan's fans are eagerly anticipating his upcoming film "OG," helmed by director Sujeeth. Amidst this anticipation, social media is rife with speculation regarding "OG." Reports suggest that Netflix has secured the digital rights to the film for a substantial sum of Rs 92 crore. Originally scheduled for a theatrical release on September 27, there are now rumors circulating that Netflix has slated the film for release in 2025. This shift in plans underscores the increasing influence of OTT platforms in the film industry's release strategies. If these reports prove to be accurate, fans of Pawan Kalyan may need to wait a bit longer for the film's release.

Amitabh Bachchan is currently immersed in his shooting schedule, juggling multiple projects back-to-back. Today, he excited fans by sharing a photo featuring his son, Abhishek Bachchan, as they both happen to be shooting at the same location. In his caption, Amitabh teased that they are joining forces for an upcoming project. The news thrilled all their fans. In the photo, Abhishek Bachchan is seated on a chair, focused on recording, while Amitabh Bachchan sits beside him, attentively listening. The caption reads, "T 5035 -पिता पुत्र दोनों बैठे , एक जगह ही काम पे ; जल्द आवे पर्दे पर जोड़ी , इनके अद्भुत काम के".

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed an FIR against Elvish Yadav, who was accused of assaulting and threatening Sagar Thakur, also known as Maxtern. According to Live Law, the court also instructed the YouTuber and Bigg Boss OTT 2 winner to refrain from depicting or promoting violence and substance abuse on social media.

On Saturday morning, Kangana Ranaut took to her X (formerly known as Twitter) handle to write a strong note condemning those who support the slap incident. The actress-turned-politician questioned the “criminal tendencies” of such individuals, asking if they would also condone acts of rape or murder. “Every rapist, murderer or thief always have a strong emotional, physical, psychological or financial reason to commit a crime, no crime ever happens without a reason, yet they are convicted and sentenced to jail. If you are aligned with the criminals strong emotional impulse to commit a crime violating all laws of the land. Remember if you are ok with breaking in to someone’s intimate zone, without their permission touching their bodies and assaulting them then deep down you are ok with rape or murder also because that’s also just penetration or stab only what big deal, you must look deeper in to your psychological criminal tendencies,” Kangana wrote.

Kartik Aaryan is preparing for his upcoming film, Chandu Champion. The biographical drama is set to release on June 14, and in anticipation of its release, the actor shared a series of transformation photos, showcasing his before and after appearance. The striking images have astonished his fans and have been circulating widely across social media platforms. In a heartfelt message accompanying the photos, Kartik emphasized the power of perseverance, stating that nothing is beyond reach. Taking to his Instagram handle, Kartik Aaryan wrote, “From 39 % body fat to 7 % body fat !! From being an ‘insomniac’ to turning into a ‘fitness enthusiast’, it’s surely a journey of one and half years to remember for me. The life of the living legend Mr Murlikant Petkar, not only made me a stronger human being but also, further installed the belief that if you can dream it, then you can achieve it… nothing is impossible. Pehle mummy kehti thi, ‘beta gym jao’ lekin aaj kal haalaat aise hain ki unhe call karke bolna padta hai, ‘beta gym se vapas aa jao.”

In an unprecedented feat, Maddock Films horror-comedy Munjya starring a CGI protagonist has taken the box office by storm. Defying expectations in a star-driven industry, Munjya raked in a phenomenal ₹4.21 crore nett on its opening day, proving that content truly reigns supreme. This record-breaking collection for a film with no A-list actors is a testament to the power of a captivating story and the brilliance of CGI technology. Munjya has sprung in the biggest surprise in the industry, setting the stage for a remarkable box office run.

On Saturday morning, Kangana Ranaut expressed her condolences for Ramoji Rao Garu on her Instagram stories. The media luminary, renowned as the founder of the iconic Ramoji Film City, passed away earlier in the day at a hospital in Hyderabad at the age of 88. Accompanied by a picture of Ramoji Rao, Kangana wrote an emotional tribute, referring to him as the "titan of Indian media." “A titan of Indian media, his influence on journalism, films and entertainment leaves an enduring legacy. Shri Ramoji Rao Garu’s remarkable work and passion for India’s development will be remembered forever. My heartfelt condolences, Om Shanti,” she wrote.

In a video circulating on social media, the winner of Bigg Boss 17 was caught by paparazzi blushing as they congratulated him on his second wedding. "Thank you," he responded graciously as the photographers extended their wishes for his "new life". This marked the first time Munawar publicly confirmed his marriage to Mehzabeen Coatwala. The couple reportedly exchanged vows on May 26, 2024, in an intimate ceremony attended only by close family members.

During an interview with The Lallantop, Kartik Aaryan discussed his decision to turn down offers for certain endorsements, including 'supari', as he felt they were morally questionable. Kartik recalled a specific instance where he chose not to renew his contract with a fairness brand after endorsing it briefly. He told, “I did an ad for a face cream a long time ago but then I stopped it. I was not convinced with it. I did not renew it because then I understood that it could be wrong.” The actor further said, “I have been offered a lot of brands that I have refused. Like those supari, pan masala brands. I don’t relate to those things. And I try that as long as I can, I refuse these things. I can’t say who is right or wrong, everyone has their own way of thinking. But this doesn’t fit my plans.”

Ramoji Rao, head of Ramoji Film City and ETV Network, passed away on Saturday morning in Hyderabad, Telangana, at the age of 87. He died at 3:45 am while undergoing treatment at Star Hospital. Rao, the chairman of the Eenadu Group, had been hospitalized since June 5 due to high blood pressure and breathlessness. Despite being placed on ventilator support following surgery, his condition deteriorated, leading to his passing. May his soul rest in peace!