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Top 5 Entertainment News: From Ranveer Singh apologizing for recreating the 'Kantara' sequence to Ajith Kumar visiting Batu Caves in Malaysia - buzzworthy stories of the day

In a heartfelt moment, Ranveer Singh extended an apology for his portrayal in ‘Kantara’ during the IFFI event, taking the time to celebrate Rishabh Shetty’s outstanding performance. In the meantime, Ajith Kumar made a pilgrimage to the Batu Caves in Malaysia, seeking blessings for his new ventures in motorsports. Read on.

December 2, 2025, brought a mix of controversy and quiet devotion to the world of entertainment. The biggest story? Ranveer Singh apologized publicly for the backlash over his ‘Kantara’ act at the IFFI in Goa. Meanwhile, Ajith Kumar was seen on a personal mission, visiting the sacred Batu Caves to pray for success in his upcoming motorsports events. Read on for the full breakdown of the day’s top news.

Dulquer Salmaan on the 8-hour shift debate

Dulquer Salmaan shared how work patterns are different in various film industries. He revealed that when he entered Telugu cinema, he was able to leave by six in the evening. On the other hand, he revealed that in the Tamil industry, second Sundays are off. He also acknowledged the fact that, being a producer, he understood that going an extra hour a day is cheaper than shooting for another day.

Ranveer Singh apologizes for ‘Kantara’ controversy

Ranveer Singh apologizes for mimicking the Bhoota Kola ritual sequence from ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’ at the IFFI in Goa. Sharing a post on Instagram, he wrote, “My intention was to highlight Rishabh’s incredible performance in the film. Actor to actor, I know how much it would take to perform that particular scene in the way that he did, for which he has my utmost admiration.”He added, “I have always deeply respected every culture, tradition, and belief in our country. If I’ve hurt anyone’s sentiments, I sincerely apologise.”

‘Dhurandhar’ gets ‘A’ certificate

Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar’ receives an ‘A’ certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification. As per the reports, the makers were asked to make several modifications and excisions. The film’s current runtime is 214 minutes, which equals 3 hours and 34 minutes. The film is set to hit theaters on December 25, 2025.

Gulshan Devaiah is tired and sick of insider vs outsider debate

In an interview with IANS, Gulshan Devaiah addressed the insider vs. outsider and nepotism debate. He said, “Everybody has their advantages. We conveniently forget our own advantage and privilege, the privilege we have over millions of people who are less privileged, and we start crying about those who are more privileged than us. It is rubbish. I am sick and tired of it. Stop complaining. I am not saying put up with injustice, but stop cribbing about this kind of trivial nonsense and put in the work.”

Ajith Kumar prays at Batu Caves in Malaysia

Top 5 Entertainment News: From Ranveer Singh apologizing for recreating the ‘Kantara’ sequence to Ajith Kumar visiting Batu Caves in Malaysia – buzzworthy stories of the dayTamil superstar Ajith Kumar recently paid a visit to the Batu Caves Murugan shrine in Malaysia, where he prayed in preparation for his next racing competitions. The actor, who has taken a lengthy hiatus from filmmaking to focus on motorsports, was observed in a serene and contemplative time at the shrine. Ajith Kumar’s unusual and serene encounter during his spiritual halt was captured by fans at the temple, who expressed their excitement and amazement at seeing him. Go to Source

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