Rajinikanth’s signature action style—flipping sunglasses, spinning cigarettes and delivering electrifying movements—redefined mass entertainment in Indian cinema. His films in the 80s and 90s created a cult following that expanded far beyond South India. Even today, younger audiences see his screen presence as a distinct “Rajinikanth brand” of entertainment. His style remains unmatched, shaping generations of filmmakers and fans.

Despite being one of India’s biggest cinematic icons, Rajinikanth is admired for his simplicity and spiritual lifestyle. He often credits meditation, yoga and disciplined living for his energy and longevity in films. The superstar maintains a humble approach to life, avoiding luxury and keeping a grounded routine. Fans say this rare blend of stardom and humility is what makes Rajinikanth not just an actor, but a true inspiration.

Legendary actor and producer Rajinikanth, fondly known as the “Thalaiva” of Indian cinema, celebrates his birthday today. Famous for his unmatched style, powerful screen presence and magnetic dialogue delivery, Rajinikanth’s journey from bus conductor to global superstar remains one of the industry’s most inspiring stories. Fans worldwide flooded social media with wishes, celebrating the legacy of one of India’s most influential film icons.

Ranveer Singh’s spy-thriller Dhurandhar collected an estimated ₹26.50 crore on Day 6, bringing its total India net collection to ₹180 crore. This impressive mid-week performance helped the film surpass the lifetime domestic collection of Ranveer’s previous film, Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani.

The Deol family marked Dharmendra’s 90th Birth Anniversary with a fan meet-and-greet at his Mumbai bungalow. The celebration honored the late legendary actor, who passed away just two weeks before the milestone.

Ranveer Singh’s film, ‘Dhurandhar,’ crossed a total net collection of ₹129.69 crore in India after Day 4. The action drama made ₹3.44 crore by Tuesday afternoon, with growth expected on Day 5 due to discounted ticket prices.

TV actor Zeeshan Khan survived a car crash in Mumbai’s Versova area after his vehicle collided with an oncoming car while he was returning from the gym. Both vehicles sustained damage, but fortunately, no one was injured.

A fan complained to Kapil Sharma that his show’s shift to Netflix made it difficult to watch together as a family, unlike when it aired on TV. Kapil replied that now viewers can watch the show according to their own schedule.

The song “Fa9la,” Akshaye Khanna’s viral theme from Dhurandhar, is a Khaleeji hip-hop track by Bahraini artists Flipperachi and Daffy. “Fa9la” means “fun time/party,” capturing his ruthless character, and is compared to Bobby Deol’s Animal entry song.

Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana’s wedding to musician-filmmaker Palaash Muchhal has been postponed indefinitely after her father, Shrinivas Mandhana, was rushed to the hospital with a sudden health issue on the day the couple was scheduled to marry (November 23). Now Shrinivas Mandhana has since been discharged from the hospital.