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Rishab Shetty's 'Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1' is making waves in the film industry, smashing box office expectations with a remarkable opening day haul of Rs 61.85 crore. The film’s momentum did not slow down, achieving the highest Saturday collection in 2025 and pulling in an impressive Rs 31.25 crore on Monday. With its five-day earnings soaring to Rs 256.

Vicky Kaushal, celebrating a decade in Bollywood, revealed his aspiration to build a lasting legacy rather than chase fleeting successes. He emphasized his parents' teaching to prioritize being a good person, stating that how one makes others feel is what truly endures. Kaushal also playfully identified Ranbir Kapoor as his primary gossip partner.

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal are expecting their first child and are hosting an intimate baby shower today with close family. Katrina’s due date is rumored in October. Vicky’s brother Sunny expressed excitement and nervousness. Vicky’s next film is 'Love & War', while Katrina awaits her next project after 'Merry Christmas'.

Katrina Kaif shared memories of her Kathak classes with Priyanka Chopra. She recalled Priyanka's fiery dance style during their early days. Katrina expressed admiration for Priyanka's talent. Their friendship grew over the years, offering support during tough times. Katrina is preparing for motherhood. Priyanka has upcoming projects like Citadel season two and The Bluff.

Ranbir Kapoor is reportedly set to star in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's long-awaited film 'Baiju Bawra', replacing Ranveer Singh who was initially considered for the lead role. This marks another collaboration for Kapoor and Bhansali, who are also working on 'Love & War'. Pre-production for 'Baiju Bawra' has begun, with filming expected to commence next year.

Ranbir Kapoor and Ayan Mukerji visited a Durga Puja pandal, marking their first Puja since the passing of Ayan's father, veteran actor Deb Mukherjee, in March. Ranbir expressed missing Debu uncle and feeling his presence, highlighting the special power and auspiciousness of the event. He also greeted devotees and posed for paparazzi.

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal are expecting their first child, a joyous announcement they recently shared on social media with a sweet polaroid. Katrina displayed her pregnancy glow at Sunny Kaushal's birthday, where his cryptic reply hinted at the upcoming arrival. The couple, who married in 2021, received widespread congratulations.

Ranbir Kapoor, celebrating his 43rd birthday on September 28, 2025, announced his serious intent to direct films, having already initiated a writer's room for two ideas. This long-held ambition is now a priority for the actor, who also has two major upcoming releases, 'Ramayana' and 'Love & War,' scheduled for 2026.

Ranbir Kapoor reflected on his strict school days, where he barely passed 10th grade, becoming the first male in his family to do so without failing. He also discussed the pressure of his film lineage, aiming to forge his own identity, and contrasted his fleeting stardom with his grandfather Raj Kapoor's enduring global legacy.