Mirchi Rani is the week's hot paper: one lead, three lanes, and the picture that keeps the circle talking. Gossip, Bollywood, and Mirchi Corner.https://mirchirani.com/https://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/ar-rahman-ramayana-music-jai-jai-ram-hans-zimmer/https://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/ar-rahman-ramayana-music-jai-jai-ram-hans-zimmer/AR Rahman's music for Ramayana: what is known about the score, the songs and the Hans Zimmer collaboration, and what is still unconfirmed.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:54:37 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/deepika-padukone-raaka-atlee-oscar-talk/https://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/deepika-padukone-raaka-atlee-oscar-talk/Deepika Padukone's Raaka and Atlee's Oscar hopes: what is reported about the film, the director's comments and what has not been confirmed.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:54:17 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/great-indian-kapil-show-season-5-guest-guide/https://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/great-indian-kapil-show-season-5-guest-guide/A guide to The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 5: the guests announced so far, the episodes reported and what the channel has not yet confirmed.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:53:59 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/hrithik-roshan-jailer-2-cameo-krrish-4-status/https://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/hrithik-roshan-jailer-2-cameo-krrish-4-status/Hrithik Roshan is reported to have a cameo in Jailer 2. Where Krrish 4 stands, what has been confirmed and what remains talk.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:53:42 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/ramayana-supporting-cast-arun-govil-dasharatha/https://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/ramayana-supporting-cast-arun-govil-dasharatha/Ramayana's supporting cast runs from Arun Govil as Dasharatha to Sonia Balani. Who plays whom, as reported, and what the makers have not yet said.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:53:24 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/vidya-balan-jailer-2-kantha-bazmee-comedy/https://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/vidya-balan-jailer-2-kantha-bazmee-comedy/Vidya Balan is reported to join Jailer 2 and to star in a Kantha Bazmee comedy. What outlets say, what is unconfirmed and how the two projects differ.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:53:07 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/shahid-kapoor-farzi-2-wrap-sunny-lives-in-me/https://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/shahid-kapoor-farzi-2-wrap-sunny-lives-in-me/Shahid Kapoor is nearing the end of Farzi 2. What he has shared about the shoot, what the makers have said and what is still unannounced.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:52:48 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/priyanka-chopra-hunkkaar-varanasi-purple-pebble/https://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/priyanka-chopra-hunkkaar-varanasi-purple-pebble/Priyanka Chopra is linked to two big projects, Hunkkaar and Varanasi. A guide to what is reported on each, with caveats on what is confirmed.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:52:29 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/gossip/saif-ali-khan-instagram-debut-pataudi-library/https://mirchirani.com/gossip/saif-ali-khan-instagram-debut-pataudi-library/Saif Ali Khan has joined Instagram, opening with a post about the Pataudi library. What he shared, what outlets reported and what is unconfirmed.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:52:10 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/gossip/mika-singh-falguni-pathak-kbc-hot-seat/https://mirchirani.com/gossip/mika-singh-falguni-pathak-kbc-hot-seat/Mika Singh and Falguni Pathak took the KBC hot seat. What aired, how outlets reported it, and the episode date that Sony has not confirmed.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:51:50 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/gossip/kriti-sanon-delhi-high-court-personality-rights/https://mirchirani.com/gossip/kriti-sanon-delhi-high-court-personality-rights/Kriti Sanon has moved the Delhi High Court for personality rights protection. What the plea seeks, how outlets report it and what the court has said.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:51:32 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/gossip/kangana-ranaut-queen-forever-bombay-high-court/https://mirchirani.com/gossip/kangana-ranaut-queen-forever-bombay-high-court/A Bombay High Court order has cleared a hurdle for Kangana Ranaut's Queen Forever. What the court ruled, what outlets report and what is still pending.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:51:14 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/gossip/madhuri-dixit-kbc-18-paro-moment-amitabh/https://mirchirani.com/gossip/madhuri-dixit-kbc-18-paro-moment-amitabh/Madhuri Dixit revived Paro on KBC 18 in a moment with Amitabh Bachchan. What aired, how outlets described it and what the promo does not show.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:50:56 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/gossip/subhash-ghai-says-todays-actors-chase-money/https://mirchirani.com/gossip/subhash-ghai-says-todays-actors-chase-money/Subhash Ghai says today's actors put money first. What the director said, how outlets framed it, and why it is one filmmaker's opinion.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:50:39 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/gossip/honey-singh-maharashtra-cyber-questioning-concert-remarks/https://mirchirani.com/gossip/honey-singh-maharashtra-cyber-questioning-concert-remarks/Honey Singh was questioned for two hours by Maharashtra cyber police over concert remarks. What police and outlets say, his apology and open questions.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:50:16 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/gossip/kareena-kapoor-saif-kapil-sharma-show-ghee-episode/https://mirchirani.com/gossip/kareena-kapoor-saif-kapil-sharma-show-ghee-episode/Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan marked 14 years of marriage on The Great Indian Kapil Show. What was reported and what was not said on air.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:49:57 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/kbc-champions-vs-champions-amitabh-bachchan-oct-19/https://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/kbc-champions-vs-champions-amitabh-bachchan-oct-19/KBC Champions vs Champions begins Oct. 19 with Amitabh Bachchan hosting. The format as reported, the schedule and what Sony has not detailed.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:49:39 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/udta-teer-ayushmann-khurrana-oct-23-release/https://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/udta-teer-ayushmann-khurrana-oct-23-release/Udta Teer, with Ayushmann Khurrana, is set for release on Oct. 23. The cast, the trailer and release details, plus what the makers have not yet said.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:49:12 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/randeep-hooda-arjun-naga-dubai-oil-rush-saga/https://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/randeep-hooda-arjun-naga-dubai-oil-rush-saga/Randeep Hooda is reported to join Anil Sharma's film on the Dubai oil rush. What the reports say about the story, the cast and what is not yet confirmed.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:48:53 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/nawazuddin-siddiqui-kabootar-street-detective/https://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/nawazuddin-siddiqui-kabootar-street-detective/Nawazuddin Siddiqui is reported to lead Kabootar, a film set in Old Delhi. What outlets say about the role, the team and the unconfirmed release plans.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:48:21 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/gajab-raat-manoj-bajpayee-netflix-oct-23/https://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/gajab-raat-manoj-bajpayee-netflix-oct-23/Manoj Bajpayee's Gajab Raat reaches Netflix on Oct. 23. The cast, what the platform announced, and the details that remain unconfirmed before release.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:48:00 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/akka-netflix-radhika-apte-keerthy-suresh-teaser/https://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/akka-netflix-radhika-apte-keerthy-suresh-teaser/Netflix has set Oct. 30 for Akka, a series led by Radhika Apte with Keerthy Suresh. The teaser, the creators and what the streamer has said so far.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:47:43 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/yash-defends-ramayana-rs-4000-crore-budget/https://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/yash-defends-ramayana-rs-4000-crore-budget/Yash has defended the reported Rs 4,000 crore budget of Ramayana. What he said, what the makers have and have not confirmed, and the numbers in play.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:47:25 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/akshay-kumar-tiger-hunter-priyadarshan-comedy/https://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/akshay-kumar-tiger-hunter-priyadarshan-comedy/Akshay Kumar is reported to play a tiger hunter in Priyadarshan's next comedy. What outlets say about the cast, the genre and what is not yet confirmed.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:46:59 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/kings-cast-explained-who-is-in-srks-film/https://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/kings-cast-explained-who-is-in-srks-film/Shah Rukh Khan's King has a long cast list. Who is reported to be in it, who is behind it, and what the makers have not yet said.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:15:00 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/sunny-deol-border-2-and-2026-300-crore-club/https://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/sunny-deol-border-2-and-2026-300-crore-club/Four Hindi films have crossed Rs 300 crore net in 2026. Where Sunny Deol's Border 2 sits, and why Ramayana, with Deol as Hanuman, is next to watch.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:14:39 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/alia-bhatt-alpha-on-netflix-and-love-and-war/https://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/alia-bhatt-alpha-on-netflix-and-love-and-war/Alpha earned about Rs 99.1 crore in theatres, then topped Netflix India. Where Alia Bhatt's spy film stands, and what Love & War brings in January.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:14:20 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/gurmeet-choudhary-turns-producer-with-tum-mere-ho/https://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/gurmeet-choudhary-turns-producer-with-tum-mere-ho/Tum Mere Ho, out Oct. 23, is Gurmeet Choudhary's first film as a producer and Isha Malviya's debut. The trailer, the music and a crowded Friday.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:14:02 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/pyre-vinod-kapri-film-of-love-in-the-hills/https://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/pyre-vinod-kapri-film-of-love-in-the-hills/Pyre follows an elderly couple in a Kumaon village. Its trailer is out, it has won 18 festival awards, and it opens Oct. 30 in Hindi and Malayalam.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:13:43 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/whos-who-in-drishyam-3-a-cast-guide/https://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/whos-who-in-drishyam-3-a-cast-guide/Who is in Drishyam 3? A cast guide built only from reported facts: the lead, the returning faces, the new ones, and the team behind the camera.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:13:24 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/rajkummar-rao-five-roles-before-prahaar/https://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/rajkummar-rao-five-roles-before-prahaar/Five roles that mark Rajkummar Rao's path, from Love Sex Aur Dhokha to Srikanth, as Prahaar arrives in cinemas. Awards and box office noted.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:13:04 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/from-pk-to-drishyam-3-rs-300-crore-club-list/https://mirchirani.com/mirchi-corner/from-pk-to-drishyam-3-rs-300-crore-club-list/Ajay Devgn is the 14th star on Movie Talkies' list of first Rs 300 crore films. A quick tour from PK in 2014 to Drishyam 3, with caveats.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:12:45 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/gossip/vijay-deverakonda-rashmika-mandanna-koffee-promo/https://mirchirani.com/gossip/vijay-deverakonda-rashmika-mandanna-koffee-promo/Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna appear on Koffee With Karan 9 on Oct. 21. The promo's marriage talk, rapid fire and Ranabaali's weekend.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:12:27 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/gossip/drishyam-3-director-explains-akshaye-khanna-exit/https://mirchirani.com/gossip/drishyam-3-director-explains-akshaye-khanna-exit/Director Abhishek Pathak and the producer have both described Akshaye Khanna's exit from Drishyam 3. Their accounts differ, and his side is not on record.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:12:09 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/gossip/salman-khan-monster-post-fuels-title-talk/https://mirchirani.com/gossip/salman-khan-monster-post-fuels-title-talk/Salman Khan called his father the real monster in a post, and reports claim it hints at his next film's title. The makers have said nothing yet.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:11:51 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/gossip/imran-khan-challenges-leave-india-notice-bombay-hc/https://mirchirani.com/gossip/imran-khan-challenges-leave-india-notice-bombay-hc/Actor Imran Khan has asked the Bombay High Court to quash a notice to leave India by Oct. 28. What his petition says, and what remains unknown.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:11:32 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/gossip/koffee-with-karan-9-opens-salman-karisma/https://mirchirani.com/gossip/koffee-with-karan-9-opens-salman-karisma/Koffee With Karan 9 opened Oct. 14 with Salman Khan and Karisma Kapoor. Karan Johar says he is not returning. The highlights and a lukewarm review.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:11:14 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/gossip/farah-khan-tilak-video-sparks-online-debate/https://mirchirani.com/gossip/farah-khan-tilak-video-sparks-online-debate/A short clip of Farah Khan asking for a tilak on her hand, not her forehead, split social media. What the video shows and what is not known.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:10:55 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/gossip/vicky-kaushal-katrina-kaif-london-photo/https://mirchirani.com/gossip/vicky-kaushal-katrina-kaif-london-photo/A fan photo of Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif in London went viral. What the Times of India reports, what is speculation, and what Katrina said.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:10:29 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/gossip/ranveer-singh-steps-out-after-second-daughter-birth/https://mirchirani.com/gossip/ranveer-singh-steps-out-after-second-daughter-birth/Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone announced their second daughter on Sept. 19. What the couple said, what outlets saw, and what is unconfirmed.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:10:11 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/street-fighter-vidyut-jammwal-hollywood-debut-dhalsim/https://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/street-fighter-vidyut-jammwal-hollywood-debut-dhalsim/Vidyut Jammwal plays Dhalsim in Street Fighter. Critics split on the film but kinder to him. The US opening and what Indian readers should know.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:09:52 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/tu-hai-meri-kiran-trailer-sonakshi-sinha-zaheer-iqbal/https://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/tu-hai-meri-kiran-trailer-sonakshi-sinha-zaheer-iqbal/The Tu Hai Meri Kiran trailer, out Oct. 6, shows a thriller about obsession with Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal. It opens in cinemas on Oct. 23.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:09:34 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/national-film-awards-kartik-aaryan-yami-gautam/https://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/national-film-awards-kartik-aaryan-yami-gautam/Kartik Aaryan shared Best Actor for Chandu Champion and Yami Gautam won Best Actress for Article 370 at the 72nd National Film Awards in Ekta Nagar.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:09:14 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/king-release-date-dec-24-promo-cbfc-shah-rukh-khan/https://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/king-release-date-dec-24-promo-cbfc-shah-rukh-khan/Shah Rukh Khan says King will not move from Dec. 24. A 45-second promo has reportedly cleared the CBFC. What is confirmed and what is not.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:09:08 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/ramayana-new-trailer-ranbir-kapoor-yash-release/https://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/ramayana-new-trailer-ranbir-kapoor-yash-release/The new Ramayana trailer is built on two oaths, Rama's and Ravana's. Cast, runtime, producers and the conflicting India release dates.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:08:58 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/nayyi-navelli-yami-gautam-reviews-box-office/https://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/nayyi-navelli-yami-gautam-reviews-box-office/Nayyi Navelli opened Oct. 16 to mostly negative reviews, with praise for Yami Gautam. Critics' scores, the Rs 3.25 crore opening and the weekend so far.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:08:50 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/prahaar-reviews-rajkummar-rao-ujjwal-nikam/https://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/prahaar-reviews-rajkummar-rao-ujjwal-nikam/Prahaar opened Oct. 16 with praise for Rajkummar Rao's courtroom work and mixed notes on pacing. A critic roundup and a soft first weekend.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:08:31 GMThttps://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/drishyam-3-crosses-300-crore-ajay-devgn/https://mirchirani.com/bollywood-updates/drishyam-3-crosses-300-crore-ajay-devgn/Drishyam 3 passed Rs 300 crore net on its second Sunday, Ajay Devgn's first and biggest. What trackers report, and where their numbers differ.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:08:00 GMT