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4,240 07.11 Farah Khan hits 300 YouTube episodes and names showbiz’s toll Farah Khan reflects on crossing 300 YouTube episodes and 3 million followers, and on the insecurity that runs through showbiz. News 4,239 07.11 Diwali’s Small Screen Role, Big Box-Office Stakes Hindi cinema underuses Diwali as drama, yet the festival remains one of its most contested release windows. A look at the rare exceptions. Retrospective 4,237 07.11 Divya Dutta on Similar Roles, Saying No, and Chiraiya After Chiraiya, Divya Dutta says more scripts arrived but many were similar roles. She explains how saying no protects the yes she wants. News 4,236 07.11 Ramayana Part One tops Rs 227 crore worldwide in 2 days Trade estimates put the Ranbir Kapoor-Yash epic at Rs 227 crore worldwide in two days, with a Rs 500 crore extended weekend in sight. Box Office 4,233 07.11 Udta Teer heads for Rs 46.5 cr lifetime after Day 15 tumble Udta Teer has collected Rs 45.51 crore nett in 15 days and is expected to finish around Rs 46.50–47 crore, short of the Rs 50 crore mark. Box Office 4,232 07.11 Mother India Tops Diwali Footfalls at 11-11.5 Crore A footfalls ranking puts Mother India at 11-11.5 crore tickets, far ahead of every festive release, and reframes how Bollywood counts Diwali success. Retrospective 4,231 07.11 Ranbir Kapoor Plans Directorial Debut in 2-3 Years Ranbir Kapoor has clarified that his remarks about a final decade as an actor refer to lead roles, not retirement, and that he aims to direct within 2-3 years. News 4,228 07.11 Swanand Kirkire Returns to the Stage with Yo Brother, This Is 95 – A Musical, ready to be Premiered in the Prithvi Theatre Festival Written and directed by Swanand Kirkire, the musical play revisits India’s early years of economic liberalisation through satire, dark humour, folk energy and the lives of young salespeople navigating a… Bollywood 4,227 07.11 Rasika Dugal to have a working Diwali in Scotland, misses celebrating the festival away from home and family For actor Rasika Dugal, this Diwali will be a little different. While the festive season brings families together to celebrate with lights, laughter and traditions, the actor will be spending… Bollywood