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Time of India
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
‘Sitaare Zameen Par' box office collection day 8: Aamir Khan's film mints over Rs 94 crore in a week; surpasses Akshay Kumar's ‘Kesari Chapter 2' lifetime collection
Aamir Khan has proved once again why he's called Mr Perfectionist. His new film 'Sitaare Zameen Par' has worked wonders at the box office. The film has collected over Rs 94 crore in eight days. Aamir's bold move pays off? Aamir took a big risk by releasing 'Sitaare Zameen Par' only in cinemas, with no OTT plan. This gamble seems to have paid off. The film opened well and kept pulling people to theatres all week. Strong numbers in the first week According to Sacnilk, 'Sitaare Zameen Par' collected Rs 94.95 crore in its first week. Here's how it did each day: Friday: Rs 10.7 crore Saturday: Rs 20.2 crore Sunday: Rs 27.25 crore Monday: Rs 8.5 crore Tuesday: Rs 8.5 crore Wednesday: Rs 7.25 crore Thursday: Rs 6.5 crore In its first seven days, it made Rs 88.9 crore. On the next Friday (day 8), it added another Rs 6.75 crore, as per early estimates by Sacnilk, taking the total to Rs 94.65 crore. Leaves ' Kesari Chapter 2 ' behind This is a big win for Aamir. His film has surpassed Akshay Kumar 's 'Kesari Chapter 2', which had a lifetime India total of Rs 92.53 crore. Now faces new films at the box office But it's not all smooth sailing. The film is now up against new releases. Kajol's horror film 'Maa', Vishnu Manchu's 'Kannappa', and Brad Pitt's 'F1: The Movie' have also hit cinemas. Because of this, the film's numbers can be see a drop. Still, the film is expected to cross Rs 100 crore by the end of its second weekend. What is the film about? In 'Sitaare Zameen Par', Aamir Khan plays a basketball coach who trains a team of players with special needs. The film also stars Genelia D'Souza. It introduces ten fresh faces on screen, Aroush Datta, Gopi Krishna Varma, Samvit Desai, Vedant Sharma, Ayush Bhansali, Ashish Pendse, Rishi Shahani, Rishabh Jain, Naman Mishra, and Simran Mangeshkar.
NDTV
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- NDTV
Ananya Panday's Farm Diaries In Miami Are All About Fresh Fruits And Cute Pictures
Actress Ananya Panday has shared glimpses from her much-awaited vacation in Miami, Florida. Besides relishing sugary delights and other indulgences, the food enthusiast stopped by a farm, showing her love for fresh fruits. In a recent post on Instagram, Ananya shared a series of fun moments from her visit to this hidden gem. The carousel began with the Kesari Chapter 2 star posing with giant, ripe jackfruits, and her expression highlighted her excitement upon discovering them. Following this, she was also seen striking stylish poses with two bunches of lichis, which appeared to be freshly plucked from the tree, exuding pure joy. Ananya's farm adventure didn't stop here. She also made cutesy faces while showing off a coconut before savouring its fresh juice. Additionally, her post featured many other fresh fruits, including strawberries, leaving us craving for some as well. She captioned it with her nickname popular among her fans, and wrote, 'Annie at the farm.' Soon, her mom, Bhavana Pandey dropped two red heart-eyed emojis while reacting to her post. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ananya ???? (@ananyapanday) Before that, Ananya Panday took us inside her foodie albums from Florida, which was no less than a sweet, sugary experience. In one of the slides of her delightful dump on Instagram, she was seen midway taking a bite from a delectable plate of French toast kept in front of her. It was served alongside a generous amount of strawberries on top and a small container of syrup, adding to its deliciousness. The subsequent slide featured a Nutella-stuffed French toast, drizzled with chocolate syrup and topped with fresh strawberries, which looked simply drool-worthy. Read here to know more about her foodie indulgences in Florida. Ahead of her trip to Florida, Ananya Panday was found dreaming about sweet treats even during her rigorous gym session. In a post on Instagram, she was seen indulging in an array of desserts soon after her gym session, which highlighted her love for delicious food. Want to know more? Click here to read the full story.
Pink Villa
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
7 best films of 2025 first-half to watch on OTT: Kesari Chapter 2 to Superboys Of Malegaon
As June is about to end, it's time to take a look at the best movies that entertained the audience in the first half of 2025. Here's a list of 7 must-watch movies that you can stream online on the OTT platform. 1. Sky Force Akshay Kumar started 2025 on a solid note as Sky Force emerged as one of his finest performances in recent times. Co-starring Veer Pahariya, Sky Force explored the untold story of India's first airstrike. Jointly directed by Sandeep Kewlani and Abhishek Anil Kapur, Sky Force is available to stream on Netflix. It is a must-watch movie. 2. The Diplomat Released in cinemas during the Holi weekend, The Diplomat performed decently at the box office. Starring John Abraham and Sadia Khateeb in the lead roles, the thriller drama revolves around the true story of an Indian girl who was stuck in Pakistan. Directed by Shivam Nair, The Diplomat is best known for its performances and thrilling execution. The movie is available to stream on Netflix. 3. Ground Zero Helmed by Tejas Prabha Vijay Deoskar, Ground Zero stars Emraan Hashmi in the lead role. Based on the true story of BSF officer Narendra Nath Dhar Dubey, the movie explored an army operation in which terrorist Gazi Baba was killed. Bankrolled by Excel Entertainment, Ground Zero didn't do well at the box office, but it won appreciation for its storyline and ideology. It is streaming now on Prime Video. 4. Superboys of Malegaon Superboys of Malegaon is undoubtedly the best film of 2025 till now. The comedy-of-age drama explored a real-life story of an amateur filmmaker who made three films, way before the Internet era. The movie stars Adarsh Gourav, Shashank Arora, Anuj Singh Duhan, and Vineet Kumar Singh. Directed by Reema Kagti, the movie didn't do well in cinemas but won hearts on OTT. 5. Kesari Chapter 2 Based on a brave and hidden chapter of modern Indian history, Kesari Chapter 2 is a must-watch movie. Akshay Kumar essayed the on-screen role of C Sankaran Nair, who fought against the crown for the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre. Co-starring R Madhavan and Ananya Panday, Kesari Chapter 2 is streaming now on Netflix. The Karan Singh Tyagi directorial did average business at the box office. 6. Sister Midnight Sister Midnight is a dark comedy that stars Radhika Apte in the lead role. She played a woman who is not happy with her arranged marriage. What happens next forms the crux of the story! Directed by Karan Kandhari, Sister Midnight is available to watch on Prime Video India. 7. Raid 2 If you are craving a cat-and-mouse chase, this can be the best pick for you. Starring Ajay Devgn and Riteish Deshmukh, Raid 2 is a superhit venture that met with mixed-bag reactions. The movie revolves around an IRS officer, Amay Patnaik, on his 75th raid on a big political figure who is treated as the most influential man in his constituency, and people see him as a demigod. Streaming now on Netflix. Stay tuned to Pinkvilla for more.
Hans India
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Hans India
Regina Cassandra radiates playful charm
Actress Regina Cassandra, who has already made waves this year with her performances in Vidaamuyarchi, Jaat, and Kesari Chapter 2, continues to stay in the spotlight with three upcoming projects: Mookuthi Amman 2 (Tamil), Section 108 (Hindi), and Flash Back (Tamil). Adding to her streak of attention-grabbing appearances, Regina has now turned heads with a fresh and playful photoshoot that showcases her effortless sense of style. Sporting a pink and white checked mini-dress with thin straps and a flirty neckline, she exudes youthful energy and confidence. The look is perfectly complemented by green and gold earrings, white wedge sandals, and a chic designer handbag featured in a few shots. Her hair pulled back and expressions ranging from joyful grins to subtle smirks give the photoshoot an airy, modern feel. Whether smiling with her eyes closed or confidently flaunting her outfit, Regina delivers a series of vibrant, fashion-forward poses. With a strong lineup of films and a renewed fashion presence, Regina is clearly enjoying a stylish and successful 2025.
Time of India
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Ananya Panday Adorably Celebrates Baby River's 1st Birthday, Dubbing Him The ‘Apple of Her Eye'
On June 24, social media influencer Alanna Panday and her husband, Ivor McCray, celebrated the first birthday of their son, River. Actress Ananya Panday , who is Alanna's cousin, is very close to her nephew, used the occasion to shower love on her nephew. She posted a photo of herself and River relaxing on her Instagram Stories, and the two of them looked so cute together. The child appeared to be sleeping with her arms wrapped around him as Ananya faced the camera. Ananya wrote, "Happy birthday to the apple of my eye…Baby River," in the caption that headed the photo. Ananya posted a video of herself feeding River a while ago. In the video, Ananya laughs when she tries to give her nephew juice from a baby's sippy cup, but the child instead chews on the cup. Ananya is devoted to him and keeps feeding him in spite of his mischievous behavior. She also shared a picture of River joyfully drinking his juice with the caption, "Can I bite him?" and several laughing and crying emojis. Ananya posted a number of pictures of herself and baby River on Instagram earlier this year, showcasing their close relationship. In one picture, she mimicked her nephew's expression while holding him in one arm. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like They Were So Beautiful Before; Now Look At Them; Number 10 Will Shock You Reportingly Undo A touching video of baby River sleeping off while Ananya held him close was the high point. In a different picture, Ananya was seen holding her young nephew with care while he looked straight into the camera. "Missing my little koala baby nephew River," she captioned the photo. Regarding her career, she is getting recognition for her role in the courtroom drama Kesari Chapter 2, which co-stars R Madhavan and Akshay Kumar . The movie did well at the box office and received great reviews. Ananya and Lakshya will soon appear together in the romantic drama Chand Mera Dil. Alongside Kartik Aaryan, she will also appear in Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri. The pair's most recent on-screen reunion was in the 2019 comedy Pati Patni Aur Woh. Ananya's back-to-back singles, CTRL and Call Me Bae, helped her become well-known last year.
