Veteran actor Nana Patekar has died at the age of 75 after suffering a cardiac arrest at his residence in Goa. The actor was found unconscious and was rushed to Manipal Hospital, where doctors attempted continuous CPR for nearly 45 minutes but could not revive him. He was declared dead at around 5:20 am on Thursday, October 8. Born Vishwanath Patekar in Maharashtra, Nana Patekar built a distinctive career across Hindi and Marathi cinema, becoming known for his intense screen presence, powerful dialogue delivery and ability to take on complex and unconventional characters. His journey from theatre and early films to some of Indian cinema’s most memorable performances made him one of the industry's most respected actors. WATCH

The star-studded cast of Housefull 5 headed to Pune for a high-energy promotional event to launch their new song, Phoogdi. Lead actors Akshay Kumar, Jacqueline Fernandez, Sonam Bajwa, Nana Patekar, Nargis Fakhri, Shreyas Talpade, Fardeen Khan, and Soundarya Sharma interacted with excited fans, amping up the buzz as they unveiled the lively new track. The event was packed with fun moments, fanfare, and full-on Housefull-style entertainment.