OTT Releases this Week(13-19 March)- Aspirants Season 3, The Taj Story, Karan Aujla - Pop Culture India Tour 2026 & More

Release date: 13 Mar 2026 Type: Series Language: Hindi Where to Watch: Prime Video The much-awaited season of “Aspirants” continues the journey of UPSC aspirants navigating ambition, friendship, and the emotional cost of chasing one of India’s toughest exams. It explores Abhilash’s life across two timelines, his struggles during preparation days in Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar and the challenges he faces as a bureaucrat in the present. The show deepens its exploration of dreams, sacrifices, and life choices. It is directed by Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish, and the cast includes Naveen Kasturia, Shivankit Singh Parihar, Abhilash Thapliyal, Sunny Hinduja, Namita Dubey, Tengam Celine, and Jatin Goswami.

Release date: 13 Mar 2026 Type: Movie Language: Hindi, Tamil, Telugu Where to Watch: LGP "The Taj Story" is dramatic and centres on the history and legacy of the famous UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Taj Mahal. The film combines historical storytelling with contemporary perspectives, exploring themes such as heritage, power, and cultural identity. Directed by Tushar Amrish Goel, the movie stars Paresh Rawal, Zakir Hussain, Amruta Khanvilkar, Namit Das, and more in key roles.

Release date: 14 Mar 2026 Type: Series Language: Hindi Where to Watch: Zee5 The series returns with a darker take on love, obsession, and betrayal. The characters are stuck in difficult relationships where passion turns into manipulation. It depicts emotional and psychological conflicts that test the characters' loyalty and morality. It is directed by Ashish Bajaj, Vivek Samtani, and Kaustubh Agarwal and stars Vivek Samtani, Kaustubh Agarwal, Harsh Gujral, Gaurav Kapoor, and more.

Release date: 14 Mar 2026 Type: Event Language: Hindi Where to Watch: JioHotstar “Karan Aujla – Pop Culture India Tour 2026” promises to bring the electrifying live performances of the Punjabi music sensation to audiences across screens. Known for his chart-topping hits and a global fan base, Aujla’s music blends Punjabi hip-hop, pop, and rap. The event captures the highlights of his India tour, featuring live renditions of fan favourites and crowd-driven moments that showcase Punjabi music's rising global influence.

Release date: 16 Mar 2026 Type: Event Language: English Where to Watch: JioHotstar The Academy Awards, popularly known as the “Oscars”, return to celebrate the best in global cinema. The prestigious ceremony honours achievements across acting, directing, writing, music, and technical categories. The event is also famous for its performances, emotional speeches, and cultural moments that define the film industry each year. Watching the event online will give people worldwide the opportunity to experience the biggest night in Hollywood live.

Release date: 14 Mar 2026 Type: Movie Language: Hindi Where to Watch: Prime Video “Rahu Ketu” is a drama film that blends mythology and symbolism with a contemporary story. The story is about the lives of two very different people whose paths somehow intertwine in unexpected ways. This is similar to the mythological story of Rahu and Ketu, and the movie takes viewers on a journey through destiny, power, and their consequences, creating suspense and drama. Directed by Vipul Vig, the cast includes Varun Sharma, Pulkit Samrat, Shalini Pandey, Chunky Panday, Piyush Mishra, Amit Sial, Manu Rishi Chadda, and Sumit Gulati.

Release date: 13 Mar 2026 Type: Movie Language: Telugu Where to Watch: Zee5 A social drama film, “Bhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi”, sheds light on marriage and relationship expectations. The movie uses a satirical and emotional perspective. It is set in a modern society and follows a group of husbands as they face relationship complexities and confront their own imperfections. Directed by Kishore Tirumala, the movie stars Ravi Teja, Ashika Ranganath, Dimple Hayathi, Sunil, Vennela Kishore, Satya, and Soniya Singh.

Release date: 13 Mar 2026 Type: Movie Language: Telugu Where to Watch: Prime Video “Couple Friendly” is a light-hearted romantic comedy that focuses on contemporary relationships and the difficulties of compatibility. It is a story about a young couple and their attempts to navigate love, ambition, and parental pressure in a rapidly changing environment. Along the way, there are misunderstandings and comedic scenes that explore the nature of relationships and how they develop. Directed by Ashwin Chandrasekar, the cast includes Santosh Sobhan, Manasa Varanasi, Rajeev Kanakala, Goparaju Ramana, J. Livingston, Yogi Babu, and more.