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‘Dhurandhar’ box office collection Day 37: Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna’s film earns Rs 5.75 crore on Saturday. AI-Generated.
Introduction Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna, continues its theatrical journey with steady box office numbers. On Day 37, which fell on a Saturday, the film collected approximately Rs 5.75 crore across India, according to trade estimates.
By Saad about a month ago in FYI
Why People Say 'Cheese' When Being Photographed
Everyone knows the traditional word photographers tell them to say when they are being photographed. However, very few people know why that one-syllable word should be said when they are in front of a camera.
By Margaret Minnicksabout a month ago in FYI
Why Has Nick Reiner’s Lawyer Removed Himself From The Case?
Beloved director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele were found dead in their home on 14 December 2025. The couple’s 32 year old son, Nick Reiner, has been taken into custody and charged with the murder of his parents.
By Isa Nanabout a month ago in FYI
Nicki Minaj: Pariah, Protector, or Just… Trumpy?
By: That Damn Carter In the court of public opinion, Nicki Minaj has been sitting in the defendant's chair for nearly fifteen years. But lately? It feels like the jury went out for a smoke break and never came back.
By T.D.Carterabout a month ago in FYI
National Popcorn Day: Celebrating the Snack That Never Lets Us Down
National Popcorn Day doesn’t get the hype of Thanksgiving or the marketing budget of Valentine’s Day, but it absolutely deserves respect. Celebrated every year on January 19, it honors one of the most reliable, democratic snacks ever invented. Popcorn doesn’t care if you’re rich or broke, watching an Oscar contender or a trashy reality marathon. It shows up, does its job, and asks very little in return.
By Lawrence Leaseabout a month ago in FYI
Cupping and Gua Sha Guide – Which One Is Better?
The debate around cupping vs gua sha has become increasingly popular as more people turn toward natural, non-invasive wellness therapies. In both professional clinics and at-home routines, these two traditional techniques are often compared, confused, or even used interchangeably. Yet, while cupping and gua sha share similar cultural roots and therapeutic philosophies, they are fundamentally different in how they work, what they are best used for, and who benefits most from each method.
By Chan Honyabout a month ago in FYI
The Eiffel Tower Was Hated at First
It's difficult to think of a more iconic building than the Eiffel Tower in Paris. It's an iconic landmark and is considered the second most recognisable building and landmark on the planet, only being beaten by the Statue of Liberty in New York. It's hard to imagine that what is today considered a symbol of Paris and romance was once hated. The Parisians would call it the "iron monster" and a "tragic giant lamppost," with writers and artists warning that building the tower would ruin the skyline and humiliate all the other monuments of Paris.
By Dave's Your Uncle!about a month ago in FYI
6 Lessons For Hollywood to Adapt in 2026
Over the past twelve months, moviegoers were treated to a slate of releases that didn’t just look good on paper, but actually delivered. Critics showed up. Audiences showed up. And awards season is already shaping up to reward several of the year’s standouts.
By Lawrence Leaseabout a month ago in FYI
What Happened in Every Second of 2025
I think we can all agree that 2025 was an eventful year. Every day brought us closer to 2026, and despite being constantly bombarded with information, it is impossible to be aware of absolutely everything. In many ways, every second counted.
By Dave's Your Uncle!about a month ago in FYI
Shogatsu: The Art of the Japanese New Year
A Journey Through Silence, Sacred Rituals, and the First Sunrise of the Year While much of the world celebrates the New Year with loud fireworks and champagne toasts, Japan moves in the opposite direction. Here, the transition into a new year is a time of profound stillness, ancient rituals, and a deep cleaning of both the home and the soul.
By Takashi Nagayaabout a month ago in FYI
Brigitte Bardot: From Screen Icon to Activist, A Life of Fame and Conviction. AI-Generated.
Introduction Brigitte Bardot was a cultural force. She was a French actress who rose to global fame in the 1950s. Her image helped define an era of cinema. She was known for her roles in films like And God Created Woman and Contempt. At the height of her career, she made a major life change. She left acting to focus entirely on animal rights. Her life story involves early fame, cinematic success, personal conviction, and later controversy.
By Saad about a month ago in FYI
Karoline Leavitt & Her Husband: Behind Closed Doors
Maybe the headlines scream, the cameras flash, but the easily forgotten fact about public figures is that they are human too. Karoline Leavitt could be the face that commands the headlines, the voice that commands the stage, but the world that exists beneath the headlines, the world that Karoline Leavitt shares with her husband, is another world altogether, a world that has nothing to do with the headlines, the demands, the politics, the arguments, or the debates.
By iftikhar Ahmad2 months ago in FYI