The official follow-up to the 1997 blockbuster 'Border', Border 2 is an anticipated epic war movie in Hindi from India. Anurag Singh is the director, and T-Series Films and JP Films are the producers and distributors. Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, J P Dutta, and Nidhi Dutta are the producers.
Along with Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty, Sunny Deol plays a major role in the film. Other cast members include Sonam Bajwa, Mona Singh, and Medha Rana. By depicting the bravery and patriotism of Indian soldiers against the backdrop of yet another pivotal battle in India's military history, it carries on the legacy of its predecessor.
'Border 2' is slated to open in theatres on January 23, 2026, which falls on India's Republic Day weekend. It has being marketed as one of the key releases for early 2026. The film's themes of sacrifice and patriotism are reflected in the symbolic timing. Fans of the original movie have shown renewed interest in promotional materials like the teaser and posters, which frequently include poignant and action-packed scenarios meant to resemble the famous scenes of 'Border.'
Based on actual events from the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War, J P Dutta's original Border (1997) was a highly praised and financially successful war drama. Although 'Border 2' is still based in the same genre, its creators have placed a strong emphasis on modern production quality and a new viewpoint for contemporary audiences.
All things considered, when it opens in early 2026, Border 2 is a modern attempt to honour the legendary heritage of one of the most cherished military dramas in Indian film while reaching a new generation of spectators.
This news report details the ban on the Sunny Deol starrer 'Border 2' in Gulf countries including Dubai and Kuwait. The speaker notes that the film is being 'perceived as anti-park by Gulf countries' and follows a trend where films presenting an Indian narrative face restrictions. The report highlights that despite the trailer receiving an 'extremely good response' and the film releasing across India today with positive word of mouth, makers were unsuccessful in their talks with Gulf officials. The bulletin draws parallels with previous films like 'Dhurandar', 'Article 370', and the 'Tiger' franchise, which faced similar bans in the region due to their themes involving Pakistan. While the film is described as looking 'absolutely amazing on screen' by the reporter, it will not see the light of day in the Gulf market.
Sunny Deol grooves with BSF jawans at the Ghar Kab Aaoge song launch from Border 2 at Longewala–Tanot, capturing a moment of patriotism and camaraderie.
Prime Minister Modi inaugurated two key highway projects, marking an 11,000 crore rupees infrastructure push for Delhi. These projects aim to significantly ease traffic congestion and enhance connectivity across the national capital region, including Noida, Gurgaon, Faridabad, and Gurugram. The Delhi section of the Dwarka Expressway and the Urban Extension Road 2 are expected to reduce travel times and de-congest arterial routes. A journey from Dwarka Expressway to Singhu border, which previously took two and a half to three hours, is now expected to be reduced to 40 minutes. The construction utilized waste from the Ghazipur and Bhalswa landfills. These initiatives are projected to reduce the daily entry of approximately three lakh vehicles into Delhi, contributing to a decrease in pollution and traffic jams. The projects also provide multi-modal connectivity to key locations.
Diljit Dosanjh shared a video from the sets of 'Border 2', denying rumours of his replacement amid the 'Sardaar Ji 3' controversy. While the film body has lifted its ban on him, filmmaker Bhushan Kumar has vowed he will not cast the singer-turned-actor in future projects.
President Donald Trump has signed a significant Republican bill into law, marking a major legislative victory for his administration. The bill includes tax breaks, spending cuts, and increased funding for border security and the Pentagon. Trump celebrated the signing, stating, 'I had made promises and I have kept my promises. America is winning once again.' The ceremony was attended by senior cabinet members, Speaker Mike Johnson, and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise. The bill's passage faced resistance, including from former Trump ally Elon Musk. Vice President J.D. Vance had to cast a tiebreaker vote in the Senate. The signing was accompanied by a flypast of two B-2 bombers on Independence Day.
India conducted strikes on nine terrorist sites in Pakistan. The action comes in response to the terrorist attack in Pahalgam. Residents near the border describe hearing sounds around 2:30 am, expressing support for the Indian Army's actions.
Varun Dhawan was seen leaving Mumbai on Sunday for the next shooting schedule of Border 2. The actor showcased his new moustache and beard look.
Heavy traffic congestion was seen at the Ghazipur border on Wednesday morning ahead of the Day 2 of the farmers' protest. Stringent security measures are in place on Delhi’s borders and across the national capital region in view of the farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo’ protest.
More concrete is being poured between the concrete slabs at the Tikri Border to make the border stronger on day 2 of the farmers' march towards the National Capital.
Actor Sunny Deol celebrated the 77th Independence Day at the India-Pakistan border with the soldiers deployed there. His visit came after the release of his recent film 'Gadar 2: The Katha Continues'. The film is a sequel to the iconic 2001 film, 'Gadar: Ek Prem Katha'. Starring Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel in the lead roles, the movie was released on August 11, 2023. Sunny and Ameesha had also visited the Attari-Wagah border in Amritsar ahead of the film’s release.
India won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2-1 against Australia after the Ahmedabad Test ended in a draw and also entered the World Championship Final after the Kiwis managed to beat Sri Lanka by 2 wickets in a last ball thriller.
Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Australia were expected to offer the stiffest test to India in Tests at home but the touring Australia side, led by Pat Cummins, were blown awauy in the first 2 Tests in Nagpur and Delhi inside 3 days. Have Australia paid the price for being timid in India?
Contrary to expectations, Australia have surrendered the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in just 6 days of action, going down 2-0 in the 4-match series. It's hard to imagine an Australian side as meek and as timid as the current one, led by Pat Cummins
India retained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after beating Australia by 6 wickets in the second Test of a four-match series at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Sunday. India have won their last three Test series against Australia, including two down under. India have now ensured they cannot lose this Test series with two more matches left. Besides, Australia have now gone without the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in their grasp for nearly a decade. The last time Australia had the trophy with them was back in 2014-15 after winning 2-0 at home.
Punjab Police has arrested Deepak alias Mundi, accused in the Sidhu Moose Wala murder case, along with his two associates, Kapil Pandit and Rajinder from West Bengal-Nepal border.
India's stand-in captain Ajinkya Rahane opened up on his special hundred in the Boxing Day Test, the performance of young guns like Mohammed Siraj, Shardul Thakur, Washington Sundar, Rishabh Pant and how the team bounced back after Adelaide's defeat to retain the Border-Gavaskar series 2-1.
Washington Sundar scored 84 runs in the Brisbane Test and picked 4 wickets as India beat Australia by 3 wickets on Day 5 to clinch the four-match series 2-1 and retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
India star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja opened up on Steve Smith's run-out in the Sydney Test, his injury and how the team bounced back after Adelaide's defeat to retain the Border-Gavaskar series 2-1.
In our image of the day, watch the winning moments as India pulled off an exhilarating three-wicket win over Australia in the fourth Test to claim the series 2-1 and retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
The Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday gunned down two terrorists near the Attari border in Punjab as they attempted to infiltrate the India-Pakistan international border.
