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G20 Summit drew to a close. The two day event involving the world's biggest economies was hosted in New Delhi amid an increasingly convoluted geopolitical landscape. Indeed the successful adoption of the G20 Leaders' Declaration has been dubbed a ‘coup’ for host PM Modi.

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OMG 2, Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahaani and Drishyam 2, Viacom18 Studios, the film production and distribution arm of Viacom18 Media Pvt. Ltd, aims to achieve ₹1,000 crore in annual revenue from various projects, spanning theatrical, satellite, and digital platforms, Ajit Andhare, chief operating officer, Viacom18 Studios said. The studio will focus on both high-budget and mid-scale productions for theatrical releases.

G20 gala gathering, may we urge them to get off the beaten path of officialese and agitprops and watch Jawan. The objective of this exercise would be fourfold: (1) It would allow the person for whom 'India' is restricted to yoga, Modi, fastest major economy and lectures on 'ancient Bharat' to connect with something contemporary and 'trending'; (2) Observe a phenom neither gov-sanctioned nor gov-disapproved; (3) Get in touch with a top-notch action thriller not from any of the G7 countries; and (4) Experience a/another Shah Rukh Khan movie. For some leaders, Jawan's worldwide box-office draw of over ₹350 crore in the first three days of its release would be worth the dekho and analysis.

Emily in Paris" for its fourth season, the unexpected twists and turns of Season 3's finale have left audiences buzzing. The Netflix series, which follows the journey of Lily Collins' titular character, Emily Cooper, continues to captivate viewers with its charming Parisian backdrop.

Denzel Washington and Dakota Fanning starrer The Equalizer 3 was released in theaters on September 1, 2023, to a good response. The film got positive reviews and grossed $79 million at the box office worldwide. The Equalizer 3 brought together Denzel Washington and Dakota Fanning, who first starred together in Tony Scott's film Man on Fire in 2004, when Dakota was a child artiste. The Equalizer 3 director Antoine Fuqua has spoken about how Denzel Washington reacted to Dakota Fanning, who he first worked with when she was just a little girl. While talking to People magazine, Fuqua revealed how he made the actors' reunion happen after almost two decades. He said that Dakota Fanning reached out early on and Denzel Washington pushed for her to be a part of the film. One of the daughters of Denzel Washington is friends with Dakota Fanning, and the families have known each other since Man on Fire. Fuqua said it was “fun” for him to “just watch” the two-act on set, and for Washington to react. Dakota Fanning’s first acting experience was with Denzel Washington. Fuqua revealed that the 29-year-old is “very powerful, emotional. But you can see how she has grown quite a bit and I think it was more fascinating for Denzel than anyone else”. “Every once in a while, when I would yell cut, he would just look over and be like, 'I can't believe she's like a grown woman now!',” he added. Dakota Fanning had earlier expressed on Instagram about her working with Denzel Washington again as: «My gratitude to share the screen once again with the legend of all legends is endless. Can't wait.»

gig economy; or to start up a new business. In a not-so-positive (okay, negative) sense, it also means being sharp, pushy, unscrupulous, fake or downright scamming people. In an age when the meanings of words can be subjective— depending on the identity of the person using them and the specific context of their usage—it can be pretty difficult for a third person to understand what a ‘hustle’ is.

G20 Summit here congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the success of Chandrayaan-3, with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva hailing India for achieving the feat «in a budget less than that of the movie Interstellar», according to sources. During various sessions and meetings of the G20, many world leaders showered praise on India for its lunar mission and also lauded the successful launch of Aditya L1, India's first space-based mission to study the Sun. While the British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak congratulated India and the entire world for Chandrayaan-3, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa hailed the country for the feat and recalled that he had watched a telecast of the lunar landing while taking a break during the BRICS meeting, sources said. «I congratulate you on the Moon landing.

Shah Rukh Khan on Sunday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the success of India's G20 presidency, saying it has brought in «a sense of honour and pride into the hearts of every Indian». The G20 Summit came to an end on Sunday.

Jawan," Shah Rukh Khan's latest action-packed thriller, has arrived on the big screen and is already making ripples in the Bollywood world. Early forecasts indicate that this movie feast will smash box office records, setting new standards for blockbuster debuts. Directed by the talented Atlee and featuring an ensemble cast that includes SRK, Nayanthara, and Vijay Sethupathi, «Jawan» had been riding a wave of sky-high expectations ever since its announcement.

₹200 core club in just three days. Superstar Shah Rukh Khan's action thriller "Jawan" has raised ₹240.47 crore worldwide gross in two days, the makers said on Saturday.

Lil Nas X has unveiled his desire for fans to see the «real me» behind his stage persona through his latest documentary film. Speaking to reporters at the 43rd Toronto Film Festival on Saturday night, the musician, whose given name is Montero Lamar Hill, discussed the project. Nas X made history as the first openly gay man to receive a Country Music Association award for his hit song «Old Town Road.» The biographical documentary, titled «Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero,» is directed by Carlos Lopez Estrada and Zac Manuel.

Jawan Box Office collection Day 3: Shah Rukh Khan’s latest film ‘Jawan’ is roaring at the Box office with the film has now crossed ₹200 crore in just three days of its release. As per the Sacnilk.com, early estimates show that the film minted ₹74.50 crore nett in India in all languages. As per the report, Hindi language minted ₹66 crore nett, Tamil language earned ₹5 crore nett while the Telugu earned ₹3.5 crore nett on Day 3.

electric vehicle created by the Mahindra Group, the three-wheeler BIJLEE. Mahindra noted that BIJLEE was created by a stalwart of the company, Mr Nagarkar before his retirement but the three-wheeler could not find its way in the Indian market and the vehicle was bid adieu to a few after going into production. Sharing the story behind BIJLEE on X, Mahindra wrote, “Today is #WorldEVDay And it has propelled me back into the past.

Zach Swope, a passionate film enthusiast from the United States, has etched his name into the annals of history by smashing the Guinness World Record for the most movies watched in a cinema in a single year. His extraordinary journey began in July 2022 and concluded in July 2023, during which he embarked on a whirlwind adventure of 777 movie screenings. This astounding accomplishment eclipses the previous record of 715, held by Vincent Krohn of France since 2018. At 32 years old, Zach Swope's love affair with cinema remains palpable. A self-proclaimed «huge lover of film,» he had already established a formidable reputation as a cinephile, routinely clocking an impressive tally of 100 to 150 films at the theater each year. This record-breaking endeavor was the ultimate manifestation of his unwavering passion.

Kevin Costner starrer Yellowstone, Paramount Network’s most popular show currently, aired its final season in the US in mid-2023. Yellowstone Season 5 Part 1 is available for streaming on the Peacock app, after its premiere on May 25, 2023. Viewers are doing a rerun of Seasons 1 to 4 of Yellowstone on Peacock, while waiting for the series finale.

comedian Paul Reubens, who died on July 30, 2023, has been revealed a month after his death. Paul Reubens was most famous for The Pee-wee Herman Show. He was also under controversy for flashing in public, and possessing pictures of minors in indecent acts, but continued to get work despite probation in prison.

ALSO READ: Jawan Box Office collection: ₹200 crore in just 3 days; SRK’s movie sells over 11 lakh tickets in booking The image, shared by a Twitter (now X) user, showcases a person working on their laptop in a darkened movie theatre during a screening of Jawan. The picture was taken by Neelangana Noopur who said it was taken at Inox Bengaluru and labelled it a ‘Peak Bengaluru’ moment. While sharing the pic, she wrote, “When Jawan first day is important but life is peak Bengaluru.

Akshay Kumar, on the occasion of his 56th birthday, has announced 'Welcome to the Jungle', the third installment in the 'Welcome' film franchise. Kumar took to his official X (Twitter) handle on Saturday and made the announcement by sharing the first look of his upcoming film. The movie's teaser was accompanied by a tweet that read, «Khud ko aur aap sab ko ek birthday gift diya hai aaj. If you like it and say thanks, I’d say Welcome(3) #WelcomeToTheJungle In cinemas, Christmas – 20th December, 2024. #Welcome3.» The promo, introduced in the form of an A capella, featured an ensemble cast including Kumar, Sanjay Dutt, Suniel Shetty, Arshad Warsi, Paresh Rawal, Johnny Lever, Rajpal Yadav, Tusshar Kapoor, Shreyas Talpade, Krushna Abhishek, Kiku Sharda, Daler Mehndi, Mika Singh, Rahul Dev, Mukesh Tiwari, Sharib Hashmi, Inaamulhaq, Zakir Hussain, Yashpal Sharma.

Shah Rukh Khan is making waves with his latest movie, Jawan, which has already minted over Rs 150 crore worldwide. Often referred to as the «King of Bollywood, he has won hearts worldwide with his iconic roles and charismatic presence on the Indian silver screen.