From Kartik Aaryan controversy to Tara Sutaria-Veer Pahariya breakup, Top 5 entertainment reports of the week – Firstpost
From social media-fuelled controversies to big-ticket film delays and awards season chatter, the entertainment world has had a packed few days. Here’s a quick roundup of the biggest stories that made headline this week.
Kartik Aaryan and Karina Kubiliute controversy
Actor Kartik Aaryan found himself at the centre of online chatter after his Goa vacation photos were linked to those shared by UK-based teenager Karina Kubiliute. Social media users speculated that the two were holidaying together after noticing similarities in their beach pictures, a theory further amplified when Kartik was seen following her on Instagram. The speculation soon took an ugly turn, with some users levelling serious allegations against the actor. Karina, however, shut down the rumours by clarifying on social media that she does not know Kartik personally and was vacationing with her family, bringing some clarity to the situation.
Tara Sutaria and Veer Pahariya breakup rumours
Rumours of a split between Tara Sutaria and Veer Pahariya have been doing the rounds after fans noticed that the two have reportedly unfollowed each other on Instagram. The pair, who were often spotted together at social gatherings and events, have not issued any official statement so far. As of now, the breakup remains unconfirmed, with both actors choosing to stay silent amid the speculation.
Thalapathy Vijay’s Jana Nayagan release delayed amid CBFC controversy
One of the most talked-about developments this week has been the postponement of J ana Nayagan, widely regarded as Thalapathy Vijay’s final film before his full-time political foray. Originally slated for a Pongal release, the film has been delayed following a certification row. The Central Board of Film Certification reportedly halted clearance and referred the film to a newly constituted review committee, despite earlier indications of a U/A certificate. With the matter now in court and a verdict awaited, the makers have confirmed that the release has been postponed, leaving fans disappointed but hopeful for a swift resolution.
Nupur Sanon ties the knot with Stebin Ben
In happier reports, actor and producer Nupur Sanon has reportedly married singer Stebin Ben in a private ceremony. The wedding, attended by close friends and family, has taken fans by surprise, with congratulatory messages pouring in across social media.
Four Indian films in the Oscars 2026 Best Picture eligibility list
Indian cinema also made headlines on the global stage, with four films becoming eligible for Best Picture consideration at the Oscars 2026. The titles include Tanvi The Great, Kantara: Chapter 1, Mahavatar Narsimha, and Tourist Family. While eligibility does not guarantee nominations, the development has sparked excitement among cinephiles, marking a significant moment for Indian storytelling on the world stage.
From controversies and rumours to international recognition, it’s been a busy week in entertainment, and the spotlight shows no sign of shifting anytime soon.
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