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Ludo, Chalaang, Aashram 2, Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari: OTT platforms aim to make your Diwali special

With Diwali just around the corner, the plans of meeting friends and relatives seem to go awry as we are now in the midst of a coronavirus pandemic, where staying home, maintaining social distance and wearing a mask is the need of the hour.

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With Diwali just around the corner, the plans of meeting friends and relatives seem to go awry as we are now in the midst of a coronavirus pandemic, where staying home, maintaining social distance and wearing a mask is the need of the hour. Despite all, the festival of lights is incomplete without visiting theatres for cinephiles to get their dose of entertainment. 

This time around, OTT is where the action is. The screen may have gotten smaller this year around, but not the excitement. Here, we have listed some of the exciting movies and shows releasing this week for you to watch this Diwali.

Ludo

Director Anurag Basu is back after a gap of three years with dark comedy drama titled Ludo. The film is said to be based on four different stories set in Indian metro.The anthology stars an ensemble cast of Rajkummar Rao, Abhishek Bachchan, Aditya Roy Kapur, Pankaj Tripathi, Sanya Malhotra and Fatima Sana Shaikh in lead roles. The film’s synopsis reads- they say you don’t meet people by accident , they are meant to cross your path for a reason. Bachhan plays a kidnapper, while Rao features as a conman. The movie is streaming on Netflix from November 12.

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Chhalaang

Helmed by Hansal Mehta, Chhalaang stars Rajkummar Rao, Nushrratt Bharucha and Mohammed Zeeshan Ayub in the lead roles. The story revolves around two physical education teachers essayed by Rao and Ayub, who fall for the same girl played by Bharucha. The film is touted to be a hilarious drama , which is co-produced by actor Ajay Devgan. The cast also includes Saurabh Shukla, Ila Arun and Satish Kaushik in supporting roles. Chhalaang will begin streaming on Amazon Prime Video from November 13.

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Aashram 2-The dark side 

The web series Aashram starring Bobby Deol is about a fraud godman who indulges in nefarious activities. With the success of the first season, director Prakash Jha has come up with the new season, promising new twists and shocks related to the central character called Kashipur Waale Baba Nirala essayed by Deol. The thriller series is titled Aashram-The Dark Side, which streams on MXPlayer from November 11.

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Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari

The satirical drama is the first Bollywood film to make theatrical release post coronavirus pandemic.Directed by Abhishek Sharma, the film stars Manoj Bajpayee, Diljit Dosanjh and Fatima Sana Shaikh as leads. Set in the 90s era, the film is about a wedding detective who performs background checks on prospective grooms.Produced by Zee Studios and Essel vision productions, Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari is set for November 15 release.

Also Read: Riddhima Kapoor Sahni remembers father Rishi Kapoor on Diwali, shares emotional post

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Honey Singh announces Millionaire India Tour 2025: Date, cities, and ticket purchase details

The four-hour indoor concerts are for ages 16 and up. Expect hits like “Brown Rang,” “Dope Shope,” “Lungi Dance,” and “Love Dose.” Ticket prices will be revealed at the time of sale.

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Yo Yo Honey Singh’s “Millionaire India Tour” kicks off February 22 in Mumbai and spans ten cities across India. Tickets go on sale today, January 11th, at 2 PM IST exclusively through the Zomato District app. Venues are yet to be announced.

The tour includes shows in:

  • Mumbai: February 22nd
  • Lucknow: February 28th
  • Delhi: March 1st
  • Indore: March 8th
  • Pune: March 14th
  • Ahmedabad: March 15th
  • Bengaluru: March 22nd
  • Chandigarh: March 23rd
  • Jaipur: March 29th
  • Kolkata: April 5th

The four-hour indoor concerts are for ages 16 and up. Expect hits like “Brown Rang,” “Dope Shope,” “Lungi Dance,” and “Love Dose.” Ticket prices will be revealed at the time of sale.

This tour follows Honey Singh’s recent appearance at AP Dhillon’s Delhi concert and the December 20th Netflix premiere of his documentary, “Yo Yo Honey Singh: Famous.” The documentary chronicles his rise to fame and his struggles with mental health.

Tickets for Honey Singh’s concert will be exclusively available on Zomato’s District app, with sales starting at 2 PM on Saturday, January 11. The singer announced the ticket launch with a simple caption: “Tickets going live today, 11th January, 2 PM.”

In his Instagram stories, he shared a reflective message: “Silence is not the end of sound; it is its beginning. It is where life pauses to listen to itself. That’s why I was silent for so many years. Now you will hear me everywhere. Harharmahadev.”

The concert is open to fans aged 16 and older, and it will take place indoors, lasting for four hours. According to Insider.in, Honey Singh will perform some of his greatest hits, including “Brown Rang,” “Dope Shope,” “Lungi Dance,” and “Love Dose,” among others. Ticket prices will be disclosed once sales commence.

Recently, Honey Singh attended singer AP Dhillon’s show in New Delhi last December, where he showcased his signature energy with his latest track, “Millionaire,” featured in the Hindi dub of Suits.

Furthermore, last month, Netflix announced the release of Yo Yo Honey Singh: Famous, a docu-film that highlights the life of the Indian hip-hop icon. Directed by Mozez Singh and produced by Sikhya Entertainment, the film premiered on December 20.

Honey Singh rose to fame in India with chart-toppers like “Brown Rang,” “Angrezi Beat,” and “Dope Shope.” However, he faced significant challenges in his career, taking a break from the public eye for a few years, during which he revealed he was struggling with mental health issues.

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Actor Malaika Arora’s father dies after jumping off terrace, no suicide note recovered, says Mumbai Police

After receiving this shocking news, the actor’s ex-husband Arbaaz Khan also reached the residence of Malaika’s parents.

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Bollywood actor Malaika Arora’s father Anil Arora died by jumping off from the sixth floor of a residential building in Bandra, the Mumbai Police said on Wednesday, adding that no suicide note has been recovered so far from the scene.

According to police, the body has been sent for post-mortem and the case is being investigated.

Raj Tilak Roshan of DCP Zone 9 said, “The body of one Anil Arora was found. He resided on the 6th floor. We are carrying out further investigation and our team is here. We are investigating all angles in detail. Our teams are here, forensic teams are here as well. The body is being taken for postmortem. We are investigating everything in detail. Prima facie it seems to be suicide, we are conducting further investigation.”

Malaika Arora was not at home when her father committed suicide. The actor-model was reportedly in Pune and rushed back to Mumbai soon after learning about the incident. After receiving this shocking news, the actor’s ex-husband Arbaaz Khan also reached the residence of Malaika’s parents.

Malaika’s parents, Anil and Joyce Polycarp, had separated when she was 11 years old. Anil Arora, despite his daughter’s high profile, maintained a low public profile himself.

Malaika Arora, a prominent actress and television personality, has yet to issue a public statement on this tragic event. The family is reportedly in deep shock and mourning as they await further details from the investigation.

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Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh blessed with baby girl

Their family members followed suit soon after their arrival.

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Bollywood stars Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh welcomed their first, baby girl, on Sunday at Mumbai’s HN Reliance Hospital, as per the report. The arrival of the healthy baby marks a significant new chapter in the lives of Deepika and Ranveer Singh.

The couple, accompanied by their family members, were spotted arriving at the hospital on Sunday, with photographers being unable to capture clear pictures as they remained inside their curtained car. Their family members followed suit soon after their arrival.

In preparation for the baby’s arrival, the duo visited the iconic Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai on Friday, seeking blessings from Lord Ganesha ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi. Images and videos of Deepika in a green-colored saree with a baby bump went viral on social media.

The couple announced their pregnancy in February this year through a joint post signifying “September 2024” with adorable motifs of baby clothes, shoes, and balloons. They also shared pictures from their maternity photoshoot, showing a radiant Deepika flaunting her baby bump with Ranveer by her side.

Reports suggest that the couple might embark on this new journey in a new residence. It is rumored that Deepika and Ranveer may move into a luxurious apartment in Bandra, near superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s bungalow, Mannat. The apartment will comprise floors 16 to 19 with a private terrace once construction is complete.

Known for keeping their relationship private, Deepika and Ranveer started dating in 2013 on the set of “Goliyon Ki Rasleela: Ram-Leela” and tied the knot at Lake Como, Italy, in 2018, in an intimate ceremony with close friends and family in attendance.

Deepika Padukone’s most recent appearance in the Prabhas-starrer “Kalki 2898 AD” became the biggest blockbuster of 2024. Her upcoming project includes Rohit Shetty’s “Singham Again,” alongside husband Ranveer Singh, scheduled to release on Diwali this year.

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