Dharma Productions: News

21 Jan 2025

Akshay Kumar

Ranbir-Deepika's 'YJHD': Successful re-release run to end at ₹25.5cr

The re-release of the 2012 romantic drama Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone, is coming to an end at the box office. The film, directed by Ayan Mukerji and produced by Dharma Productions, has been a crowd-pleaser in its second run in theaters.

17 Jan 2025

Karan Johar

New KJo film won't get shelved like 'Dostana,' promises Kartik 

Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan recently opened up about his tumultuous professional relationship with filmmaker Karan Johar.

16 Jan 2025

Aditya Roy Kapur

'Yeh Jawaani...' cast won't feature in 'Tu Meri...': Director

Sameer Vidwans, the director of the upcoming romantic comedy Tu Meri Main Tera, Main Tera Tu Meri, has rubbished rumors of a cameo by the cast of Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (YJHD) in his film.

15 Jan 2025

Karan Johar

'Yeh Jawaani...' stars to join Kartik-Sharvari in 'Tu Meri...': Report

A decade after Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani's (YJHD) release, reports indicate its cast members may reunite for special appearances in the upcoming romantic drama Tu Meri Main Tera, Main Teri Tu Mera.

10 Jan 2025

Alaya F

'SOTY 3' series: Alaya F might star alongside Shanaya Kapoor

The popular franchise Student of the Year, started by Karan Johar, is reportedly set to expand with a new series in the works.

08 Jan 2025

Karan Johar

After selling 50% of Dharma, KJo enters film distribution: Report

Karan Johar, the ace filmmaker and head of Dharma Productions, is reportedly venturing into the film distribution business.

05 Jan 2025

Alia Bhatt

'It broke me': Vedang Raina on 'Jigra's failure

Vedang Raina, who first shot to fame as Reggie in Zoya Akhtar's The Archies and then starred in Jigra, has spoken about his journey.

02 Jan 2025

Bollywood

Sreeleela to romance Kartik Aaryan in KJo's 'Tu Meri...': Report

Kartik Aaryan is reportedly going to share the screen with South sensation Sreeleela in his upcoming romantic comedy, Tu Meri Main Tera, Main Tera Tu Meri.

30 Dec 2024

Kartik Aaryan

Is Kartik's new fee of ₹50cr justified? Experts say yes

Kartik Aaryan's career has soared to new heights after the phenomenal success of his latest release, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3.

28 Dec 2024

Karan Johar

Kartik to romance newcomer in 'Tu Meri...': Report

Director Sameer Vidwans, who has had a successful run in Marathi cinema and made his Hindi debut with the 2023 film Satyaprem Ki Katha, will be reuniting with actor Kartik Aaryan.

27 Dec 2024

Aditya Roy Kapur

Ranbir-Deepika's 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' to re-release in January

The much-loved Bollywood movie Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone, is set to hit theaters again in the new year.

18 Dec 2024

Karan Johar

Lakshya to reunite with KJo for another action film: Report

Actor Lakshya, who made his acting debut in July 2024 with the globally acclaimed action film Kill, is all set to collaborate again with producer Karan Johar.

29 Nov 2024

Gehraiyaan

Shakun Batra collaborates with Junglee Pictures for a 'genre-breaking comedy'

Filmmaker Shakun Batra, who has directed films like Kapoor & Sons and Gehraiyaan, has reportedly joined hands with Junglee Pictures for his next, reported Pinkvilla.

15 Nov 2024

Adar Poonawalla

KJo felt 'traumatized' during Dharma deal meetings with Adar Poonawalla

Renowned filmmaker Karan Johar recently opened up about selling a major stake in his company, Dharma Productions, to Serum Institute's CEO Adar Poonawalla.

12 Nov 2024

Bollywood

When to watch 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' in theaters 

The iconic Bollywood film, Kal Ho Naa Ho, is returning to theaters after 21 years.

30 Oct 2024

Box Office

'Jigra' is on its last leg; earns ₹31.47cr after Day-19

The Hindi film Jigra, directed by Vasan Bala and headlined by Alia Bhatt, is in its last week at the box office. This Friday, the screens allotted to the Dharma Productions title will get drastically reduced with the release of Diwali biggies.

29 Oct 2024

Alia Bhatt

'Jigra' has no takers; collects ₹31.25cr in 18 days

The Alia Bhatt-led film Jigra is failing to make a mark at the Indian box office. Despite its star cast and A-list production house backing (Dharma Productions), the movie has not been able to taste success.

28 Oct 2024

Adar Poonawalla

Shockingly bad business forced Karan Johar to sell Dharma stake

Earlier this month, Adar Poonawalla picked up a 50% stake in Karan Johar's Dharma Productions for ₹1,000cr. The move had fueled speculation about the financial health of one of India's most influential production houses.

28 Oct 2024

Karan Johar

Why SRK signed 'Kal Ho Naa...' without reading full script

In a recent interview, Nikkhil Advani, the director of the iconic Bollywood film Kal Ho Naa Ho, revealed superstar Shah Rukh Khan didn't read the full script before signing on for the project.

24 Oct 2024

Aditya Chopra

'They have this ego': Dharma, YRF accused of underpaying actors

Actor Vikram Kapadia, who has appeared in films like Yodha and Kapoor & Sons, and web series such as The Night Manager and Made in Heaven, recently raised his voice against the payment practices of two leading Bollywood production houses.

22 Oct 2024

Alia Bhatt

'Jigra' director Vasan Bala responds to Divya Khossla's plagiarism allegations

Alia Bhatt's latest film Jigra has been marred by accusations from actor-producer Divya Khossla Kumar.

21 Oct 2024

Sukesh Chandrasekhar

Jailed conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar wants to buy KJo's Dharma Productions

Infamous conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar has apparently written a letter to filmmaker Karan Johar, offering to buy a major stake in Dharma Productions.

21 Oct 2024

Adar Poonawalla

Adar Poonawalla acquires half of KJo's Dharma Productions for ₹1,000cr

In a major development, Adar Poonawalla, the CEO of Serum Institute of India, will be buying a 50% stake in Dharma Productions and Dharmatic Entertainment.

19 Oct 2024

Alia Bhatt

Box office: 'Jigra' dips further; struggles to touch ₹25cr

The jailbreak drama Jigra, starring Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina, is witnessing a downward trend at the box office.

18 Oct 2024

Akshay Kumar

Akshay-led C Sankaran Nair biopic set for March 2025 release

The much-awaited biopic on C Sankaran Nair, starring Akshay Kumar in the lead, is set to be on course for a theatrical release on March 14, 2025.

16 Oct 2024

Alia Bhatt

How much did Alia Bhatt charge for 'Jigra'

Alia Bhatt's recent film Jigra, directed by Vasan Bala, has attracted significant attention for negative reasons.

15 Oct 2024

Alia Bhatt

Nepotism, fake BO figures, unprofessional conduct: Alia's 'Jigra' controversy explained

The recently released film Jigra, starring Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina, is mired in controversies. The issues are overshadowing its release and have sparked heated online debates.

14 Oct 2024

Karan Johar

Mukesh Ambani eyes stake in Karan Johar's Dharma Productions: Report

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), headed by India's richest businessman Mukesh Ambani, is said to be in talks to buy a stake in Karan Johar's Dharma Productions.

13 Oct 2024

Bollywood

Why Dharma Productions has decided to discontinue pre-release screenings

In a major shift, Dharma Productions, headed by Karan Johar, recently announced that it will no longer hold pre-release screenings for critics.

12 Oct 2024

Alia Bhatt

Box office: Alia's 'Jigra' disappoints, opens at ₹4.25cr

Jigra, directed by Vasan Bala and starring Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina, has had a lukewarm start at the box office.

11 Oct 2024

Alia Bhatt

Kangana's 'women-centric films' jibe aimed at Alia's 'Jigra'? Find out

The release of Alia Bhatt's latest film Jigra, a jailbreak drama produced by Dharma Productions, has been met with a cryptic Instagram Story from actor Kangana Ranaut.

11 Oct 2024

Alia Bhatt

Alia's 'Jigra' cleared for release in Rajasthan after trademark dispute

The Rajasthan High Court has cleared the way for the release of Alia Bhatt's latest film, Jigra, on Friday.

10 Oct 2024

Akshay Kumar

R Madhavan-Fatima Sana Shaikh to lead upcoming Netflix rom-com

Dharmatic Entertainment, the digital wing of Dharma Productions, is reportedly gearing up for a new project, scheduled for 2025.

08 Oct 2024

Bollywood

'Place I call home...': Karan Johar celebrates 44yrs of Dharma

Karan Johar, the head of Dharma Productions, celebrated the production house's 44th anniversary on Tuesday. The company was founded by his father Yash Johar in 1976 and has shaped Bollywood over the years.

07 Oct 2024

Apoorva Mehta

KJo's Dharma Productions to discontinue pre-release screenings: Here's why

In a major change, Karan Johar's Dharma Productions has announced that it will not be hosting pre-release screenings for its upcoming films anymore.

07 Oct 2024

Karan Johar

Lucknow IPL team owner wants to acquire KJo's Dharma Productions

Saregama India Ltd, a part of the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, is in talks to buy a majority stake in Karan Johar's Dharma Productions, according to HT Mint.

06 Oct 2024

Alia Bhatt

'Clickbait assumptions': Karan Johar reacts to 'Jigra' script controversy

Filmmaker Karan Johar has finally broken his silence on the recent controversy surrounding the Jigra script.

05 Oct 2024

Alia Bhatt

Surprise! Alia makes unexpected appearance at Alan Walker's Bengaluru concert

Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt surprised fans with an unexpected appearance at Grammy-winning DJ Alan Walker's show in Bengaluru on Saturday night.

28 Sep 2024

Alia Bhatt

Rana Daggubati to distribute Alia's 'Jigra' in South India

Alia Bhatt's upcoming action thriller, Jigra, is all set to expand its audience by releasing in Telugu.

23 Sep 2024

Atlee

Viraj Ghelani explains his 'worst experience' remark about SRK's 'Jawan'

Actor Viraj Ghelani recently faced backlash for his comments about having a "worst experience" while working on Shah Rukh Khan's film Jawan, directed by Atlee.

23 Sep 2024

Alia Bhatt

'Jigra' trailer starring Alia Bhatt will drop on September 26 

The highly-anticipated action thriller Jigra, starring Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina, is set to release its trailer on Thursday (September 26) reportedly.