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Dhurandhar nears Rs 790 crore on day 35 as Ikkis and TMMTMTM lose steam

Dhurandhar has entered the most coveted tier of Indian cinema, inching towards a Rs 790 crore gross on its 35th day of release. The Ranveer Singh‑Akshaye Khanna starrer achieved this milestone despite…

Rumorrush January 9, 2026

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Film producers urge Modi to intervene in Dhurandhar’s Middle East ban

Introduction – The Indian film Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh and directed by Aditya Dhar, has encountered a sudden ban across several Middle Eastern markets. In response, a coalition of leading…

Rumorrush January 9, 2026

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How Dhurandhar Illustrates Government‑Embedded Filmmaking in India

IntroductionThe 2024 release Dhurandhar has sparked a heated debate about the growing entanglement of Indian cinema with state apparatus. While the film markets itself as a high‑octane thriller about a…

Rumorrush December 19, 2025

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Bilawal Bhutto’s Grand Entry Amid Pakistan’s Dhurandhar Ban: A Deep Dive

In a striking blend of politics and pop culture, Pakistan’s opposition leader Bilawal Bhutto Zardari made a flamboyant appearance on the viral FA9LA song just days after the government imposed…

Rumorrush December 19, 2025