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Big B drops video of ancient Hindu Vishnu temple in Iran, netizens thank him

Amitabh Bachchan shared an Instagram video highlighting the historic Bandar Abbas Vishnu Temple in Iran, built in 1892 for Indian Hindu traders. This post illuminated a lesser-known Indo-Iranian historical connection, showcasing the significant role of Indian merchants in the region during the 19th century.

The Times of India 18 May 2026 12:46 am

Lonely when nobody wants you: Salman Khan leaves fans concerned with his post

Salman Khan shared a shirtless photo flaunting his six-pack abs along with a cryptic note about loneliness and being alone. The emotional caption sparked concern and discussion among fans, while many also praised the actors fitness transformation at 60.

Mid Day 17 May 2026 11:41 pm

Ilaiyaraaja, the eternal experimenter

Half a century after maestro Ilaiyaraajas debut as a composer, his music continues to defy categorisation, dissolving boundaries between folk idioms, Carnatic grammar, and Western classical architecture.

The Hindu 17 May 2026 11:25 pm

Kartavya Movie Review: Saif Ali Khan's flawless act can't save Saurabh Dwivedi's debut performance; fans say 'Arjun Kapoor is 10 times better'

Saif Ali Khan starrer Kartavya has received mixed reactions online. While Saif's performance as SHO Pawan Malik is being praised, debutant Saurabh Dwivedi faced trolling for his portrayal of Anand Shri, with viewers calling his acting robotic and emotionless.

IBTimes 17 May 2026 11:15 pm

Katrina Kaif hugs Vicky Kaushal tight, pens birthday note; duo gaze at son Vihaan: Alia Bhatt calls caption hilarious

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal are enjoying parenthood with son Vihaan. After celebrating her first Mother's Day, Katrina shared adorable moments from Vicky's 38th birthday celebration.

IBTimes 17 May 2026 11:09 pm

Quote of the day by Chadwick Boseman

In a stirring address to Howard University graduates in 2018, the late Chadwick Boseman passionately encouraged young minds to uncover their true purpose in life, labeling it as the core of their being. He spoke from personal experience, reflecting on his own struggles, including his courageous fight against cancer, and underscored the importance of resilience in the face of adversity.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 11:00 pm

After announcing divorce, Mouni Roy - Suraj Nambiar follow each other on Instagram; wedding photos intact

Actor Mouni Roy and businessman Suraj Nambiar have once again started following each other on Instagram, days after social media users noticed that the estranged couple had unfollowed one another amid separation rumours.

IBTimes 17 May 2026 10:21 pm

`They have never met`: Tilak Varma and Sreeleela are not dating

Rumours linking cricketer Tilak Varma and actress Sreeleela have been denied by a source close to them. The industry source clarified that the two have never met or spoken, calling the viral dating speculation completely baseless and fuelled by unverified social media gossip online

Mid Day 17 May 2026 10:19 pm

Alone and Lonely: Salman Khan shows off ripped abs, cryptic caption sparks buzz

Alone and Lonely: Salman Khan shows off ripped abs, cryptic caption sparks buzz

India Today 17 May 2026 10:13 pm

Selena Gomez on how Lupus affected her beauty brand

Selena Gomez has revealed how her battle with Lupus, which causes arthritis, significantly influenced her beauty brand's packaging. She explained that the need for easy-to-open products stemmed from her own struggles, leading her to design items accessible to everyone, especially those with dexterity issues. This thoughtful approach ensures her brand is inclusive and user-friendly for all ages.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 10:04 pm

RJ Mahvash Reacts To Unfollowing Yuzvendra Chahal On Instagram: 'People Make A Fuss Over Small Things'

RJ Mahvash and Yuzvendra Chahal were rumoured to be dating, especially during the time of his divorce from Dhanashree Verma

NDTV 17 May 2026 9:55 pm

Lukkhe: Yuvraj Singh`s father seeks anticipatory bail over anti-women remarks

Former cricketer and actor Yograj Singh sought anticipatory bail after an FIR over alleged anti-women remarks in web series Lukkhe. Son Victor Singh said the family would comment only after legal consultation

Mid Day 17 May 2026 9:39 pm

Tilak Varma and Sreeleela have never met, team dismisses dating rumours

Rumours linking cricketer Tilak Varma and actress Sreeleela have been denied by a source close to them. The insider clarified that the two have never met or spoken, calling the viral dating speculation completely baseless and fuelled by unverified social media gossip online

Mid Day 17 May 2026 9:32 pm

Prince Harry Blames Queen Camilla For 'Blocking Peace' With King Charles: Reports

Prince Harry Blames Queen Camilla For 'Blocking Peace' With King Charles: Reports

The Times of India 17 May 2026 9:30 pm

Veteran actor Pavala Shyamala receives financial aid from producer Dil Raju

Veteran Telugu actor Pavala Shyamala reportedly struggled to receive medical treatment after being turned away by a hospital over financial issues. Producer Dil Raju later stepped in to help, reviving discussions about the lack of support and healthcare security for senior artists

Mid Day 17 May 2026 9:05 pm

Jacob Elordi to Tom Francis: Top contenders to play James Bond

Speculation is rife about the next James Bond, with Jacob Elordi reportedly a top contender. The franchise is reportedly seeking a younger, British actor in his late 20s or early 30s. Other names like Callum Turner and Richard Madden are also being considered as the search for 007 continues.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 8:55 pm

Veteran Tamil producer-actor K Rajan (85) dies by suicide

K Rajan (85), a prominent Tamil film producer, actor, director, and writer, died by suicide in Chennai on Sunday.

NewsBytes 17 May 2026 8:27 pm

Tom Francis gives audition for next James Bond film

The race to find the next James Bond heats up as Tom Francis, celebrated for his role in 'Sunset Boulevard,' takes the plunge with an official audition for the legendary 007. Competing against the likes of Jacob Elordi and Aaron Taylor-Johnson, the anticipation builds as fans around the globe hold their breath for the casting of this iconic character.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 8:18 pm

Veteran Tamil Producer K Rajan Dies By Suicide At 85, Khushbu Sundar And Others Pay Tribute

He is survived by his son, Prabhukanth

NDTV 17 May 2026 8:15 pm

Hailee Steinfeld about her journey as a mother

Hailee Steinfeld has opened up about her postpartum journey, crediting an amazing doula for guidance on warm foods and nutrient absorption, a philosophy rooted in Ayurveda. She's diligently following a specialized cookbook for new mothers, emphasizing mindful eating and recovery in these early stages of motherhood with partner Josh Allen.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 8:11 pm

Priyanka's cousin Meerra comes out in support of Ravi Mohan amid his divorce battle

Actor Ravi Mohan announced a hiatus from films until his divorce from Aarti Ravi is finalized, citing personal struggles and alleged disrespect during their marriage. Meerra Chopra publicly supported Ravi, suggesting men also deserve to be heard amidst divorce proceedings. Aarti Ravi responded with a strong statement about protecting her children and dignity.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 8:06 pm

All you need to know about Bonnie Langford

Bonnie Langford, the beloved veteran actress and TV icon celebrated for her roles in 'EastEnders' and 'Doctor Who', is bringing her infectious energy to 'Channel 4's Sunday Brunch' soon. Following a two-decade marriage to fellow actor Paul Grunert, and raising their daughter Bibi, Langford continues to shine in the entertainment industry.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 8:03 pm

Aamir compares Thugs Of Hindostan to Sholay, says decision to do the film bounced badly

Aamir Khan revealed his film selection prioritizes story over character, citing 'Dangal's' success. He admitted a misstep with 'Thugs of Hindostan,' where focusing on his character backfired. Khan explained the film's script was altered significantly due to casting changes, leading to its eventual failure, a outcome he anticipated.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 7:17 pm

Kushti - Official Trailer

Kushti - Official Trailer

The Times of India 17 May 2026 6:52 pm

Tamil film producer K Rajan dies by suicide at the age of 85

Tamil film producer K Rajan died by suicide on Sunday after allegedly jumping off the Adyar bridge in Chennai, leaving the industry in shock. Rajan, who had a multifaceted career as a producer, writer, director, and actor, was known for his work on films like Brammacharigal and Thunivu. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 6:35 pm

John Cena recalls his debut in the film industry

John Cena, who transitioned from the wrestling ring to the silver screen, looks back on his acting debut in 'The Marine' nearly two decades later, acknowledging that he didnt treat it with the seriousness it deserved. His initial feelings were a mix of excitement and disappointment, a combination that left him temporarily out of the Hollywood spotlight.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 6:35 pm

Tamil film producer K Rajan dies by suicide at 85 in Chennai

Tamil film producer K Rajan dies by suicide at 85 in Chennai

India Today 17 May 2026 6:25 pm

RJ Mahvash defends Samay and Ranveer for Indias Got Latent

RJ Mahvash, known for radio to acting journey, is set for Satrangi: Badle ka Khel releasing on OTT May 22, 2026. She spoke about friendship with Samay Raina, supporting creators, and standing by them despite controversies. She also reflected on Section 108 promotions and is shooting Remo DSouzas romantic comedy.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 6:05 pm

Aarti Ravi's mother says grandson faced stress during actor Ravi Mohan dispute

Aarti Ravi's mother says grandson faced stress during actor Ravi Mohan dispute

India Today 17 May 2026 6:05 pm

Cannes: Javier Bardem says Gaza 'genocide' can't be 'justified'

Spanish actor Javier Bardem has said that the situation is changing in Hollywood regarding speaking up for Palestine.

NewsBytes 17 May 2026 5:51 pm

Soni Razdan Hits Back At Trolls Over Alia Bhatt's Viral Cannes Video: 'Social Media Has A Lot Of Hate'

Alia Bhatt was subjected to online trolling over a viral clip from the Cannes Film Festival

NDTV 17 May 2026 5:19 pm

Chinmayi on how dubbing for Trisha in 'Karuppu' triggered 'Leo' memories

Singer Chinmayi Sripada revealed her fear in dubbing for Trisha in the blockbuster 'Karuppu', citing past backlash from Vijay's 'Leo' as a significant emotional trigger. She expressed concern for filmmaker RJ Balaji and his family, fearing her involvement might lead to criticism. Chinmayi hopes 'Karuppu' allows her to work without fear and for those banned to be unbanned.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 5:14 pm

Mouni follows back Suraj days after announcing separation

Mouni Roy and Suraj Nambiar have sparked fresh buzz after briefly re-following each other on Instagram following their separation. Fans noticed one-sided activity, with Mouni still following Suraj while he doesnt. She has retained old photos, even as rumours and speculation involving Disha Patani continue online to spread further widely.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 4:48 pm

Meghan Markle shares new photo of Lilibet

In a heartwarming gesture, Meghan Markle shared a cherished snapshot of their daughter Lilibet, revealing her vibrant red locks a beautiful resemblance to Prince Harry. This delightful moment follows the couple's nostalgic tribute to their son Archie on his seventh birthday, giving fans a rare peek into their family dynamics while remaining committed to shielding their children's privacy.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 4:28 pm

On Arijit Singh's Retirement From Playback Singing, Adnan Sami Says, 'It Was Not An Impulse Decision'

Adnan Sami described it as unfair to generalise or speculate about the reasons behind Arijit Singh's decision

NDTV 17 May 2026 4:21 pm

Why Gina Carano was fired from The Mandalorian

Gina Carano's controversial social media posts led to her firing from 'The Mandalorian' in 2021. Her comparison of conservatives to Jewish people under the Nazis and a bio interpreted as mocking pronouns sparked backlash. Three years later, Carano sued the studio for wrongful termination, reportedly funded by Elon Musk, and the lawsuit was settled.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 4:10 pm

Emraan Hashmi recalls near-stampede situation in Kolkata

Eighteen years on, 'Jannat' remains a beloved romantic thriller. Emraan Hashmi, recalling a chaotic Kolkata promotional event, shared how overwhelming fan frenzy during the film's release marked a career turning point. The movie's compelling story and iconic music, including hits like Zara Sa, cemented its cult status. Hashmi is now gearing up for 'Awarapan 2'.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 4:01 pm

Aarti Ravi's Mother Sujatha Vijaykumar Reacts To Ravi Mohan's Claims, Says 'My Grandson Is Under A Lot Of Stress'

She further added that the family plans to approach the cybercrime unit to investigate claims of online harassment and determine who was targeted by cyberbullying

NDTV 17 May 2026 3:50 pm

Before Bollywood, this city built Indias first cinema hall

Hyderabad: Indian cinema today has become a global phenomenon. From Pan India blockbusters to Oscar-winning films, Indian movies are now celebrated across the world. Cinema halls, multiplexes, and luxury theatres have become a major part of entertainment culture in India. But long before modern theatres and giant movie chains existed, the countrys very first cinema Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 17 May 2026 3:19 pm

Derogatory remarks case: Yograj Singh files anticipatory bail plea

Former Indian cricketer and actor Yograj Singh has filed an anticipatory bail application before the Chandigarh District Court.

NewsBytes 17 May 2026 3:06 pm

Beauty - Official Teaser

Beauty - Official Teaser

The Times of India 17 May 2026 2:53 pm

Vicky thanks fans after intimate 38th birthday with Katrina and son

Vicky Kaushal turned 38 and was overwhelmed by the love from his fans, describing his birthday as sukoon aur pyaar se bharaa. Wife Katrina Kaif also shared sweet family photos, including a precious moment with their son Vihaan. Vicky is currently shooting for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Love & War'.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 2:52 pm

Exclusive | Shivya Pathania on doing reality shows: Never say never

In an exclusive chat with Mid-day, Shivya Pathania spoke about Spectra, her new hosting venture on Amazon MX Player backed by Harsh Mainra, a Himalayan reality show centred on art with purpose. She also discussed typecasting, mythological roles, and long TV working hours

Mid Day 17 May 2026 2:50 pm

Atlee and Priya Atlee name their baby girl Miyou

Mumbai: Renowned filmmaker Atlee and his better half Priya Atlee, have revealed the name of their baby girl through a social media post. On Sunday, the couple announced that they have named their newborn Miyou. The announcement post on Instagram also included a picture of the babys tiny hand, along with the text, A tiny Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 17 May 2026 2:31 pm

Saif on the meme fest around his Kartavya poster touching gesture

Saif Ali Khan addressed his viral moment of touching his film poster for 'Kartavya', explaining it was a gesture of good luck for the entire team, not a personal plea for blessings. He admitted the act looked bizarre online but took the resulting memes in good humour, showcasing a sporting attitude towards the internet's amusement.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 2:25 pm

About John Lennons last interview

Steven Soderbergh's documentary beautifully encapsulates John Lennons final moments in a revealing interview conducted mere hours before his tragic passing. The intimate dialogue with Yoko Ono navigates complex topics such as human experience, societal change, and Lennons deep reflections on the concept of death.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 2:18 pm

Pakistani actor Dananeer Mobeen calls Devdas 'overrated', faces backlash online

Pakistani actor Dananeer Mobeen calls Devdas 'overrated', faces backlash online

India Today 17 May 2026 2:03 pm

After Announcing Separation, Mouni Roy And Suraj Nambiar Begin Following Each Other On Instagram

Mouni Roy and Suraj Nambiar married on January 27, 2022 in Goa

NDTV 17 May 2026 1:59 pm

Saurabh Dwivedi gets TROLLED over acting in Saif's 'Kartavya'

Saif Ali Khan's new crime drama 'Kartavya' is drawing mixed reactions, with journalist-turned-actor Saurabh Dwivedi facing severe online backlash for his performance. Viewers on X have criticized his acting as wooden and compared his dialogue delivery to a news report. Many feel his portrayal was so weak that even Arjun Kapoor would be a significant improvement. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 1:56 pm

Atlee, Priya name daughter Miyou; share adorable glimpse

Filmmaker Atlee and his wife Priya have named their newborn daughter Miyou, the couple announced on social media.

NewsBytes 17 May 2026 1:48 pm

NTRs Dragon glimpse runtime leaves fans shocked

Hyderabad: Jr NTRandPrashanth Neels much-awaited pan-India film is once again making headlines. The project, which has been referred to as NTRNeel until now, is reportedly titledDragon. The update surfaced after the films glimpse certification details appeared on the CBFC website. According to reports, the teaser has been certified under the title Glimpse of Dragon, almost Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 17 May 2026 1:46 pm

Urvashi's Cannes look sparks copying row: '...Gigi Hadid's saree'

Urvashi Rautela's Cannes appearance sparked a massive copying row on social media, as her ivory and gold saree looked strikingly similar to Gigi Hadid's iconic look. Fashion page Diet Sabya and several users trolled her mercilessly for it. On the work front, she was last seen in Daaku Maharaj.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 1:44 pm

Sanjay Dutt's 'Aakhri Sawal' to be screened at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Sanjay Dutt's latest film, Aakhri Sawal, is set to have a special screening at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday (May 17), reported Bollywood Hungama.

NewsBytes 17 May 2026 1:32 pm

Cannes 2026: Aditi Rao Hydari shines in striking green gown with dramatic train

Aditi Rao Hydari made a striking appearance at Cannes 2026 in a custom lime-green Tony Ward Couture gown featuring a dramatic train and thigh-high slit. Husband Siddharth also praised her look, sharing a sweet reaction on social media

Mid Day 17 May 2026 1:20 pm

Varun, Kriti's 'Tera Ho Jaun' dance sends the internet into a frenzy

Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon delighted fans with a fun dance video to 'Tera Ho Jaun' from their upcoming film 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hi Hai'. Joined by Nupur Sanon, Stenben, and Varun Sharma, their energetic performance, along with an adorable dog, became a viral sensation, with fans calling it their favorite internet moment.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 1:09 pm

Abhishek Pathak shares update on 'Raid 3' and 'Shaitaan 2'

Abhishek Pathak of Panorama Studios recently revealed that discussions are underway for the third installment of the Raid franchise and a sequel to Shaitaan.

NewsBytes 17 May 2026 1:03 pm

Hokum movie review: Damian McCarthys nasty little ghost story is undone by its own explanations

Adam Scott anchors Damian McCarthys Irish haunted hotel horror with bitter conviction, though Hokum trades its nerve-shredding atmosphere for clumsy mythology by the final act

The Hindu 17 May 2026 1:00 pm

Ranveer and Aditya hug and iron out differences in secret closed-door meeting

Ranveer Singh, riding high on two back-to-back hits, recently met Yash Raj Films' Aditya Chopra in a closed-door meeting, where the two ironed out their differences and discussed future collaborations. Chopra has promised a feature film within six months. Ranveer also has Immortals of Meluha and Pralay in the pipeline.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 12:56 pm

Viral video: Did Salman Khan take a dig At Dhurandhar film?

Hyderabad: Salman Khan is once again trending online after a recent interview clip triggered fresh discussions on social media. This time, fans believe the actor may have indirectly commented on the blockbuster film Dhurandhar The Revenge and the political debates surrounding it. The viral moment began after Salman said during an interview, If you really, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 17 May 2026 12:55 pm

Not Vijay! THIS Tamil actor used Ilaya Thalapathy first

While Vijay is globally recognized as 'Thalapathy,' the title's origin traces back to actor Saravanan, who was reportedly the original 'Ilaya Thalapathy' in the 1990s. Saravanan gracefully ceded the title as Vijay's popularity grew, allowing it to become synonymous with the star. Saravanan continues his acting career in supporting roles.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 12:53 pm

Raaka director Atlee Kumar and Priya Mohan reveal daughters name

Atlee Kumar and wife Priya Mohan officially revealed the name of their newborn daughter as MIYOU. The couple shared an emotional social media post featuring an intimate picture and called her their art of love in the announcement

Mid Day 17 May 2026 12:44 pm

Anurag Kashyap faces criminal case in anti-Brahmin post row

In a significant legal development, a court in Gujarat has initiated criminal proceedings against filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, citing his recent social media comments that allegedly target the Brahmin community. Citing concerns over potential communal discord, the court has issued a non-bailable warrant for his arrest. As of now, Kashyap has not publicly responded to the unfolding situation. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 12:41 pm

Fahadh Faasil, Sshivada to headline Prem Kumars next

The untitled film, produced by Ishari K Ganesh under his Vels Film International banner, went on floors with a pooja ceremony on Saturday

The Hindu 17 May 2026 12:34 pm

Ameesha Patel stands by her remarks on younger actresses fake PR game

Ameesha Patel stood by her remarks on younger actresses and their alleged PR games. The actor said many stars today consider themselves number one despite not delivering major box office hits or creating history with their films

Mid Day 17 May 2026 12:30 pm

'Raaka' director Atlee and wife Priya reveal name of newborn daughter

Filmmaker Atlee Kumar and his wife Priya have revealed their newborn daughter's name, Miyou, meaning eauty, gentleness & love. The couple welcomed their second child in April 2026, sharing the news on Instagram alongside their son Meer. This personal milestone coincides with Atlee's work on the pan-Indian film 'Raaka'.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 12:27 pm

Rajinikanth clarifies he is not jealous of Vijay becoming Tamil Nadu CM

Rajinikanth dismissed speculation that he was jealous of Vijay becoming Tamil Nadu CM. The actor clarified his meeting with MK Stalin was personal, praised Vijays political success and said he has already quit politics completely

Mid Day 17 May 2026 12:24 pm

Rose Leslie joins Russell Crowe in 'The Last Druid'

Game of Thrones actor Rose Leslie has been roped in for a pivotal role in the upcoming action-drama, The Last Druid, reported Deadline.

NewsBytes 17 May 2026 12:19 pm

Gajanana Cricketers - Official Trailer

Gajanana Cricketers - Official Trailer

The Times of India 17 May 2026 12:13 pm

IsSreeleelain love with this popular Indian cricketer?

Hyderabad: Tollywood actress Sreeleela, who has become one of the most popular young stars in South cinema with her back-to-back films and energetic dance performances, is now making headlines for her personal life. The actress is currently at the centre of viral dating rumours linking her with Indian cricketer Tilak Varma. For the last few Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 17 May 2026 12:08 pm

British actor Tom Francis auditions to play next James Bond

Tom Francis, a British actor known for his theater performances, has reportedly auditioned to play the next James Bond.

NewsBytes 17 May 2026 11:48 am

James Cameron to explore new technologies for upcoming 'Avatar' films

Filmmaker James Cameron recently revealed that he is exploring new technologies to make the upcoming Avatar films more efficient.

NewsBytes 17 May 2026 11:37 am

'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do' grows, nears 10cr mark

The comedy-drama Pati Patni Aur Woh Do, featuring Ayushmann Khurrana, Wamiqa Gabbi, Sara Ali Khan, and Rakul Preet Singh, has seen a slight increase in its box office collection on the second day of release.

NewsBytes 17 May 2026 11:20 am

Cannes 2026: Urvashi Rautela trolled for allegedly copying Gigi Hadid

Urvashi Rautela was heavily trolled at Cannes 2026 after social media users claimed her ivory-and-gold couture look closely resembled Gigi Hadids 2023 NMACC gala outfit. Diet Sabya also mocked the actress over her dramatic styling choices

Mid Day 17 May 2026 11:19 am

Kamal Haasanurges CM Vijay over OTT release rule

Mumbai, May 16 (IANS) Kamal Haasan paid a visit to the new Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay and demanded a mandatory 8-week OTT window for all the projects releasing in the state. The Indian actor argued that this will help the theatre owners and distributors to sustain themselves in the competitive business. Haasan took to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 17 May 2026 11:13 am

Cannes 2026: Scarlett Johansson misses James Grays call as Paper Tiger earns 7-minute standing ovation

Johansson stars alongside Miles Teller and Adam Driver in the 1980s-set drama, which follows two brothers pulled into escalating conflict with the Russian mob after a failed business scheme in Queens

The Hindu 17 May 2026 11:09 am

Court orders case against Anurag Kashyap over comments on Brahmins

A court in Surat, Gujarat, has ordered the registration of a criminal case against filmmaker Anurag Kashyap over his past social media comments about the Brahmin community.

NewsBytes 17 May 2026 11:08 am

Shekhar on how Atal stopped his motorcade to praise him

Shekhar Suman is back with his late-night YouTube show Shekhar Tonite after 14 years, with Union Minister Nitin Gadkari as his first guest. Gadkari recalled how former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee once stopped his motorcade to express his love for Suman's show. Suman was last seen in Heeramandi.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 11:08 am

Cannes 2026: Ryusuke Hamaguchis All Of A Sudden earns longest ovation yet as Palme dOr buzz intensifies

The 3-hour-and-16-minute film, which is also the longest title in this years main competition lineup, reportedly left audiences openly weeping during its closing moments inside the Grand Palais

The Hindu 17 May 2026 10:58 am

Tara Sutaria says Toxic delay will benefit film

Actress Tara Sutaria remains patient about the multiple delays of her upcoming gangster action drama 'Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups.' She believes the extended wait will ultimately benefit the film, allowing for a grander global release. Sutaria emphasizes that filmmaking is a collective effort, and the reasons for delays are valid and considered.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 10:44 am

Was Saif offered 'Main Hoon Na'? Farah Khan breaks silence

Saif Ali Khan recently revealed that Shah Rukh Khan had once offered him a role in the 2004 film, Main Hoon Na.

NewsBytes 17 May 2026 10:40 am

Sujatha Vijayakumar defends daughter Aarti Ravi amid Ravi Mohans allegations

Aarti Ravis mother Sujatha Vijayakumar defended her amid Ravi Mohans allegations during his divorce battle. She denied claims made by the actor, while Aarti shared a cryptic note saying her silence should not be mistaken for weakness

Mid Day 17 May 2026 10:39 am

Aneet Padda's 'Shakti Shalini' to release in January 2027?

Actor Aneet Padda, who recently joined the Maddock Horror Film Universe with Shakti Shalini, is reportedly eyeing a new release date for her upcoming film.

NewsBytes 17 May 2026 10:20 am

Shefali on parenting in alpha male culture: 'Our daughters...'

In today's world, actress Shefali Shah stresses the importance of instilling respect in sons as a pivotal step toward ensuring the safety of daughters. She advocates a core principle of parenting to her two boys: always treat others as you would like to be treated. Read the full article to know more in detail.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 10:13 am

Ranveer Singh to reunite with mentor Aditya Chopra?

Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh has been on a roll lately, delivering two consecutive hits in just four months, Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar: The Revenge.

NewsBytes 17 May 2026 10:04 am

Tom Cruise, fighter jets and the Im in Top Gun moment

Forty years on, 'Top Gun' secrets emerge! Tom Cruise's commitment to the iconic film hinged on a thrilling, stomach-churning fighter jet ride with the Blue Angels. Despite initial pilot confusion and a bout of nausea, Cruise was hooked. He even used the flight as leverage, securing his role after a post-flight call from a phone booth.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 10:01 am

Josh Duhamel and Audra Mari welcome second child together

In a heartwarming turn of events, actor Josh Duhamel and his wife Audra Mari proudly introduced their newest family member, a charming baby girl named Rocca de Leon Duhamel. With this addition, the beloved star of 'Transformers' has embraced fatherhood for the third time, sharing tender moments as his two-year-old son Shepherd meets his little sister.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 9:58 am

No One Wants To Hang Out With Her? Meghan Blamed As Sussexes Lose A-List Allies | WATCH

No One Wants To Hang Out With Her? Meghan Blamed As Sussexes Lose A-List Allies | WATCH

The Times of India 17 May 2026 9:58 am

Pati Patni Aur Woh Do box office Day 2: Comedy-drama earns Rs 13.7 crore globally

Pati Patni Aur Woh Do box office Day 2: Comedy-drama earns Rs 13.7 crore globally

India Today 17 May 2026 9:57 am

'Dhamaal 4' pushed to July 17: Know cast, plot, more

The release of the much-awaited Bollywood comedy Dhamaal 4 has been pushed from July 3 to July 17, 2026, reported Bollywood Hungama.

NewsBytes 17 May 2026 9:47 am

Director Buchi Babu rejected 3 AR Rahman tunes for Peddi

Director Buchi Babu Sana revealed he rejected three tunes from AR Rahman for Ram Charan's 'Peddi', emphasizing his clear vision. He also shared pitching Janhvi Kapoor's role to her sister Khushi first. The village-based sports action drama, featuring Charan in dual roles, is set for a June 4 release with the trailer dropping tomorrow.

The Times of India 17 May 2026 9:46 am