Arijit Singh Announces Retirement from Playback Singing
Renowned playback singer Arijit Singh has surprised fans by announcing his retirement from
playback singing. While speculation suggests he may be taking a break to focus on directing his
first film, producer Bhushan Kumar clarified that Arijit was not forced to record songs for the
Border 2 soundtrack. Fans across social media have expressed shock and support, wishing the
singer well in his upcoming creative ventures. Arijit’s announcement marks the end of an era in
Bollywood music, though many hope he may return once his new projects are underway.
FIR Filed Against Ranveer Singh for Mimicking Daiva Tradition
Bengaluru authorities have filed an FIR against Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh for allegedly
mimicking the Daiva tradition from the Kannada film Kantara during the International Film
Festival of India (IFFI). The complaint claims that the actor’s performance at the event
disrespected the sacred cultural practice of the Daiva community. The incident has sparked
discussions on cultural sensitivity and the responsibilities of public figures when portraying
regional traditions. The police are reportedly investigating the matter, while legal experts note
that the case highlights the fine line between artistic expression and respect for indigenous
customs.
Border 2 Crosses ₹200 Crore, Border 3 Confirmed
The war drama Border 2, starring Sunny Deol, has achieved a box office milestone of ₹200
crore within just six days of its release. Riding on the film’s immense popularity and strong
audience response, producer Bhushan Kumar has officially confirmed that Border 3 is now in
development. The film’s success has been attributed to its high-octane action sequences, patriotic
themes, and Sunny Deol’s powerful performance, generating excitement among fans for the next
installment in the iconic franchise.
Thalapathy Vijay’s Farewell Film ‘Jana Nayagan’ Faces Release Delay
Fans of Thalapathy Vijay have received disappointing news as the Madras High Court set
aside a previous order that favoured the certification of his upcoming film Jana Nayagan. The decision has resulted in further delays to the release of the much-anticipated “farewell” movie.
The setback has sparked concern among fans and the film industry, with producers now required
to address the court’s directives before the film can secure its official release. Audiences eagerly
await updates on a new release date for Vijay’s final theatrical outing.
Freedom at Midnight Season 2 Premieres on SonyLIV
The historical drama Freedom at Midnight Season 2, exploring the partition refugee crisis,
premiered on January 9, 2026, on SonyLIV. The season continues to delve into the human
stories and struggles during one of India’s most turbulent periods, combining historical accuracy
with gripping storytelling. Audiences can expect powerful performances, emotional narratives,
and a deeper look at the impact of partition on families and communities across the region.
68th Grammy Awards 2026: Trevor Noah to Host Final Time
Details for the 68th Grammy Awards have been officially released, with Trevor Noah set to
host the ceremony for the final time. The prestigious event, celebrating the best in music from
around the world, will air live in India on February 2, 2026. Fans can expect star-studded
performances, memorable speeches, and recognition of outstanding musical talent across genres.
The Grammys remain one of the most anticipated nights in the global music calendar, combining
glamour, celebration, and artistic excellence.
Marvel’s Daredevil: Born Again – Season 2 Premiere Confirmed
Disney has officially announced that Season 2 of Marvel’s Daredevil: Born Again will
premiere on March 25, 2026. The much-anticipated continuation of the superhero series is
expected to bring back intense action, gripping storylines, and fan-favourite characters.
Following the success of the first season, viewers can look forward to new twists and deeper
exploration of Matt Murdock’s journey as Daredevil. Fans worldwide are marking their
calendars for the return of the Marvel hit on Disney+ later this year.
Netflix Announces Stranger Things Animated Prequel: Tales From ’85
Following the conclusion of the hit series, Netflix has revealed plans for an animated prequel
titled Tales From ’85, set chronologically between Seasons 2 and 3 of Stranger Things. The
new series will explore untold stories from the Hawkins universe, offering fans a deeper dive
into the events and characters of the 1980s. While retaining the signature mix of suspense,
adventure, and supernatural intrigue, the animated format allows for creative storytelling and
fresh perspectives. Fans can expect the prequel to expand the Stranger Things lore while
bridging key plotlines from the original series.
Rajinikanth Begins Work on Autobiography
Soundarya Rajinikanth has confirmed that superstar Rajinikanth has started writing his long-
awaited autobiography. Fans of the legendary actor can look forward to an intimate glimpse
into his life, career, and journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of India’s most iconic
film personalities. While no release date has been announced yet, the autobiography is expected
to cover personal anecdotes, behind-the-scenes stories from his films, and reflections on his
decades-long impact on cinema and popular culture.
Dhanush Spotted at Tirumala Tirupati Temple with Sons
Amid ongoing speculation about his personal life, actor Dhanush was recently seen visiting the
Tirumala Tirupati temple to offer prayers, accompanied by his sons. The visit highlights a
personal and spiritual side of the actor, offering fans a glimpse of him spending quality time with
family. Dhanush’s temple outing has sparked admiration on social media, with followers
appreciating the heartfelt family moment amid the actor’s busy schedule.
Bridgerton Season 4 (Part 1) Premiered on 29 Jan
Netflix has released Part 1 of Bridgerton Season 4 , focusing on Benedict Bridgerton’s
romance with Sophie Baek. Fans can dive into the drama, romance, and Regency-era intrigue
that the series is known for. Part 2 of the season is scheduled to release on February 26, 2026,
promising more twists, emotions, and scandalous moments as the Bridgerton family continues to
capture hearts worldwide.
