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Writer reveals how he bagged Priyadarshan's 'Haiwaan,' 'Bhooth Bangla'

Rohan Shankar, the writer of Bhooth Bangla, recently revealed that he was offered another project, Haiwaan, by director Priyadarshan just a day after he bagged the horror-comedy.

NewsBytes 29 Mar 2026 5:39 pm

'Gave multiple auditions, shaved head': How Bimal Oberoi bagged 'Dhurandhar'

Bimal Oberoi, who plays Shirani, leader of the Balochistan United Force, in Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar franchise, recently opened up about his journey to bagging the role.

NewsBytes 29 Mar 2026 5:18 pm

Vemal's 'Vadam' OTT release date

Vemal's rural drama 'Vadam', centered on the Manjuvirattu game, is set for an OTT release on Sun NXT on April 3 after a lukewarm theatrical reception. Despite an interesting concept, the film faced criticism for content deficiency. The movie explores themes of revenge and betrayal through a villager's journey training a bull for competition.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 5:17 pm

After War 2 debacle, Aditya Chopra working on romantic film

After the underwhelming reception of 'War 2', Adita Chopra's production house is shifting gears towards a captivating romantic epic. This intriguing venture, dubbed a classic narrative reborn, is still in its early stages and boasts a star-studded cast. Fans can look forward to an official reveal on September 27th, signaling a revitalizing return to romance for the iconic studio. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 4:48 pm

Prabhas to join 'Kalki' sequel shoot on April 10?

The much-anticipated sequel to Prabhas's superhit movie, Kalki 2898 AD, is currently in production.

NewsBytes 29 Mar 2026 4:47 pm

Ram Charan trained every day for 'Peddi' pehelwan physique

Ram Charan dedicated eight months to an intense physical and spiritual transformation for his upcoming film 'Peddi'. Director Buchi Babu Sana revealed the actor trained daily, focusing on body language and attitude alongside building muscle. Charan maintained his peak fitness on a pure vegetarian diet during his Ayyappa Deeksha, showing remarkable discipline. This commitment has impressed the industry.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 4:39 pm

SRK, Ranveer, and more celebs attend birthday party

Mumbai witnessed a star-studded birthday bash for a political leader's daughter, drawing Bollywood heavyweights like Shah Rukh Khan and Ranveer Singh. Singh, fresh off 'Dhurandhar's' Rs 1,100 crore success, captivated the crowd with a performance, later joined by Sanjay Dutt. The event's glitz has lit up social media. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 3:53 pm

Newlyweds Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Mandanna resume 'Ranabaali' shooting

Newlyweds Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna have resumed shooting for their upcoming film Ranabaali.

NewsBytes 29 Mar 2026 3:41 pm

'Toxic' actress Rukmini Vasanth net worth

Filmmaker Vasanthabalan has strongly criticized recent films for spreading hate. He stated that movies like 'Kashmir Files' and 'Dhurandhar' are deliberately promoting division. Vasanthabalan believes cinema should unite people, not divide them. Director Vetri Maaran also indirectly commented on films promoting hate politics. The discussion highlights the responsibility of filmmakers in shaping public opinion through their work.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 3:33 pm

Chris Pratt, Jack Black, Anya Taylor-Joy wow at F1 Grand Prix

Hollywood stars Chris Pratt, Jack Black, and Anya Taylor-Joy, alongside other cast members, made a grand appearance at the Japanese Grand Prix following their Tokyo premiere for 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie'. This strategic move amplified buzz for the film's upcoming global launch, especially in the crucial Japanese market.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 3:30 pm

Sree Vishnu's 'Mrithyunjay' to hit Netflix on April 3

The Telugu film Mrithyunjay, starring Sree Vishnu and directed by Hussain Sha Kiran, will be released on Netflix on April 3, 2026.

NewsBytes 29 Mar 2026 3:22 pm

'BB 18' fame Rajat Dalal ties the knot; see photos

Rajat Dalal, a contestant on Bigg Boss 18 and The 50, has tied the knot with his girlfriend.

NewsBytes 29 Mar 2026 3:03 pm

Director Vasanthabalan slams 'Kashmir Files' and 'Dhurandhar'

Filmmaker Vasanthabalan has strongly criticized recent movies. He stated that films like 'Kashmir Files' and 'Dhurandhar' are spreading hate in a planned way. Vasanthabalan believes cinema should unite people, not divide them. Director Vetri Maaran also made indirect comments against hate politics in films. The discussion highlights the responsibility of filmmakers in shaping public opinion through their work.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 2:08 pm

Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biels marriage strained: Report

Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel's marriage is reportedly strained following the resurfacing of his 2024 DUI arrest video. Sources reveal Biel is supportive but frustrated, as the footage reignites past embarrassments. Despite the tension, the couple remains focused on their children and careers, with no official word of separation.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 2:02 pm

Preity ZintaDino Morea dance, click selfies, vibe with Gen Z at Def Leppard's Mumbai concert; fans love it

Preity Zinta joined Dino Morea for a last-minute plan at Def Leppard's Mumbai concert and took to social media to share glimpses from the night. Going nostalgic, she recalled listening to Pour Some Sugar on Me when she first moved to Mumbai, calling it a full-circle moment.

IBTimes 29 Mar 2026 1:58 pm

Abhijeet Ghoshal compares new song to BTS and BLACKPINK

Vibrant artist Abhijeet Ghoshal has expertly transformed the sacred Hanuman Chalisa into a catchy 'Clubmix' version, merging its classic spiritual lyrics with a pulsating rap flow and upbeat rhythms. He argues that this exciting fusion speaks to a new generations musical preferences, akin to the chart-topping styles of BTS and BLACKPINK.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 1:41 pm

Kartik sports rugged look in leaked pics from Anurag Basu's film

Stunning images leaked from a scenic Srinagar set have fans abuzz, featuring Kartik Aaryan and Sreeleela hard at work on Anurag Basu's upcoming film. Caught in candid moments between shots, the pair brings a spark of chemistry against the breathtaking backdrop of Kashmir, which seems poised to play a pivotal role in the film's narrative. Read on to know more in detail..

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 1:41 pm

Netflix's 'XO, Kitty' S03: Cast, plot, premiere date

The popular Netflix teen romance series XO, Kitty is set to return for a third season on April 2.

NewsBytes 29 Mar 2026 1:34 pm

Pakistan reacts to Dhurandhar 2 success with viral demand

Hyderabad: The blockbuster success of Dhurandhar 2 has taken an unexpected turn and this time, its not about collections, but conversations. As the film reportedly stormed past the Rs.1000 crore mark worldwide, a wave of humorous yet thought-provoking reactions poured in from across the border, putting filmmaker Aditya Dhar in the spotlight. Rs.500 Crore for 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 29 Mar 2026 1:25 pm

Vijay Varma's 'Matka King' hits Prime Video on April 17

The highly anticipated series Matka King, starring Vijay Varma, will premiere on Prime Video in India and across 240 countries and territories on April 17.

NewsBytes 29 Mar 2026 1:10 pm

Did Kubbra Sait just take dig at actors undergoing surgery?

In a world dominated by filtered images and unrealistic beauty standards, actress Kubbra Sait champions the power of self-acceptance. She believes that true insecurity arises from within and asserts that confidence is key. As she celebrates a successful decade in the industry, Sait attributes her achievements to unwavering discipline, consistency, and a love for her craft. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 1:09 pm

Pattinsons red flag joke sparks ex shade debate

Robert Pattinson's lighthearted quip labeling Aries as a 'red flag' sent fans into a whirl, with many speculating it was a dig at his ex, Aries-born Kristen Stewart. Although Pattinson remarked it was all in good fun, the online chatter illuminated the complex narrative of their past romance versus his present joy with fianc Suki Waterhouse.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 12:59 pm

Akshaye Khanna's 'Mahakali' to release in both Telugu, Hindi

Akshaye Khanna, who recently made a successful comeback with Dhurandhar, will soon be seen in the Telugu film Mahakali.

NewsBytes 29 Mar 2026 12:42 pm

Priyanka Chopra spends time with daughter amid busy schedule

Mumbai: Actress Priyanka Chopra, who was recently seen in the Heads of State, has shared her photo dump from March. On Sunday, the actress took to her Instagram, and shared an array of pictures in which she could be seen spending some quality time with her daughter Malti Marie Chopra Jonas. One picture also shows 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 29 Mar 2026 12:31 pm

Ryan Gosling helps Eva Mendes brother find a job

Hollywood star Ryan Gosling surprised attendees at a 'Project Hail Mary' event by publicly advocating for his brother-in-law, Carlo Mendez, to be hired. Gosling urged directors and producers to give Mendez, an actor with a decade-long career, a chance, calling him the 'hardest-working nonworking actor.' This rare public display of support highlights Gosling's genuine backing for his family.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 12:29 pm

'Dhurandhar 2'BO day 11 [LIVE]: Ranveer Singh film eyes Rs 800 crore net

'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' is making history with every passing day at the Indian box office. Directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh, the espionage thriller has crossed Rs. 790 crore in India net after eleven days, becoming only the third Hindi film ever to breach the Rs. 800 crore domestic net mark. The film is now chasing the lifetime record of its predecessor, 'Dhurandhar,' which stands at Rs. 894.49 crore a milestone that could fall within the current week. Globally, the film is tracking past Rs. 1,079 crore and closing in on Rs. 1,200 crore worldwide, which would place it among the top three highest-grossing Indian films of all time.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 12:21 pm

Piyush Mishra defends 'Dhurandhar 2' against 'propaganda' allegations

Ranveer Singh's latest film, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, is not only ruling the box office but also dominating social media and industry conversations.

NewsBytes 29 Mar 2026 12:10 pm

GV Prakash Kumar gets emotional as a fan breaks down

GV Prakash Kumar was moved to tears when a fan broke down hugging him after watching his latest film, 'Happy Raj.' The fan expressed deep appreciation for the movie's emotional father-son theme, stating her praise was equivalent to a thousand awards. This touching fan interaction highlights the film's significant impact on audiences.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 12:09 pm

Baahubali 2 producer reacts to Dhurandhar 2 nearing his BO record

The mastermind behind 'Baahubali 2' has expressed high praise for the 'Dhurandhar 2' crew, as the thrilling blockbuster approaches a monumental 9-year standing record in North American ticket sales. With an impressive haul of over $19 million, 'Dhurandhar 2' is tantalizingly close to eclipsing the $20 million mark set by its predecessor.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 12:09 pm

How motherhood transformed Halle Baileys artistry

For singer and actress Halle Bailey, the experience of motherhood has revolutionized her artistic identity, broadening her emotional spectrum and creativity. Welcoming her son Halo has filled her life with profound joy and has significantly shaped her approach to songwriting and vocal delivery.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 12:08 pm

'No Kings': Robert De Niro, Springsteen, more protest against Trump

Hollywood stars like Robert De Niro, Jane Fonda, Bruce Springsteen, and Joan Baez were among those who led the third round of No Kings protests on Saturday (local time).

NewsBytes 29 Mar 2026 12:00 pm

Aruna Irani and Farida Jalal dance to hit song Kaliyon Ka Chaman

A magical evening unfolded on 'Indian Idol' as Bollywood icons Aruna Irani and Farida Jalal graced the stage together for the first time in 53 years. With smiles beaming, they electrified the crowd by breaking into a nostalgic dance to the beloved track 'Kaliyon Ka Chaman.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 11:49 am

Priyadarshan says Saif joined Haiwaan as he was 'available'

Filmmaker Priyadarshan brought a smile to everyones faces as he mentioned that Saif Ali Khan's involvement in his new film 'Haiwaan' stemmed from sheer availability. He affectionately dubbed Saif a 'delightfully curious adult child', revealing that the actor comes with an endless supply of questions. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 11:47 am

Corey Feldman on exclusion from Rob Reiner Oscars tribute

In a heartfelt statement, Corey Feldman lamented his absence from the Oscars tribute celebrating the late director Rob Reiner, describing it as a 'family gathering where I wasnt welcomed.' Reflecting on his time in 'Stand by Me,' Feldman expressed feelings of being sidelined while co-stars Jerry OConnell and Wil Wheaton were applauded for their contributions to Reiner's storied legacy.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 11:46 am

Britney Spears Returns To Instagram After DUI Arrest

The pop singer was arrested on March 4 on suspicion of a DUI in Ventura, California. She was released early Thursday morning, March 5

NDTV 29 Mar 2026 11:30 am

Garfield admits doom scrolling: Just as bad as everyone else

During a recent interview, enigmatic Hollywood actor Andrew Garfield surprisingly opened up about his use of 'creeper accounts' to engage in doom scrolling on social media, lightheartedly admitting he's 'just as bad as anyone else.' Even without public profiles, he finds himself drawn into the vortex of endless feeds a sentiment echoed by his co-star Florence Pugh.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 11:18 am

Uma Thurman reveals what drives her role choices

Uma Thurman, known for her compelling character choices, prioritizes understanding a role's core motivations, often finding characters are neither purely good nor bad. While she can embody villains, the actress revealed a personal aversion to violence. Her latest project, 'Pretty Lethal,' sees her as a reclusive former ballet prodigy, showcasing her ability to bring empathy to complex characters.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 11:07 am

Prabhas to make a special appearance in 'Mahakali'?

The upcoming mythological film Mahakali, directed by Prasanth Varma, might feature a special appearance by superstar Prabhas.

NewsBytes 29 Mar 2026 11:00 am

'The intent is pure': 'Dhurandhar 2' actor rejects 'propaganda' allegations

Aditya Uppal, who plays Omar Haider in the hit film Dhurandhar 2, has reacted to allegations that the movie is a propaganda project.

NewsBytes 29 Mar 2026 10:42 am

Chiranjeevi's 'Vishwambhara': Makers to finally release trailer soon?

The much-anticipated fantasy entertainer Vishwambhara, starring megastar Chiranjeevi, appears to be finally edging closer to release.

NewsBytes 29 Mar 2026 10:26 am

Barry Caldwell passes away at 68

Barry Caldwell, the visionary animator behind beloved classics like 'Animaniacs' and 'Pinky and the Brain,' has left us at the age of 68. His close collaborator Paul Dini reflected on Caldwell's boundless creativity, warmth, and infectious humor.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 10:23 am

Ranveer's 'Dhurandhar' sets TV premiere: When, where to watch

The Hindi film Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh, is set to make its television debut on May 30 at 7:00pm on Star Gold.

NewsBytes 29 Mar 2026 10:09 am

Justin Baldoni's win may expose Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds' messages.

A recent court decision allows Justin Baldoni's production company to proceed with a defamation lawsuit against a former publicist. This legal breakthrough opens the door for discovery, potentially including private messages involving Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, raising questions about celebrity narrative control.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 9:57 am

All you need to know about Aneet Paddas sister, Reet Padda

Reet Padda, sister of Aneet Padda and a customer success manager residing in Paris, has faced a storm of criticism online after she described films such as 'Dhurandhar 2,' 'The Kashmir Files,' and 'The Kerala Story' as mere 'propaganda.' Moreover, she didn't hold back on calling out Priyanka Chopra for her silence regarding the Palestinian conflict.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 9:56 am

Aruna Irani and Farida Jalal reunite after 53 years

In a heartwarming moment on 'Indian Idol,' veteran actresses Aruna Irani and Farida Jalal embraced their shared history after 53 years apart. Their last appearance together was in the beloved classic 'Bobby' back in 1973. As they graced the stage, contestants celebrated their legacy with renditions of their timeless songs, evoking a wave of nostalgia and joy among the audience.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 9:45 am

Vignesh Shivan's 'Love Insurance Kompany' pushed to April 10

The release of director Vignesh Shivan's much-awaited romantic drama Love Insurance Kompany (LIK) has been pushed to April 10.

NewsBytes 29 Mar 2026 9:40 am

Ranveer's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' is unstoppable, nears 800cr

The spy thriller Dhurandhar: The Revenge, directed by Aditya Dhar, has shown no signs of slowing down at the box office.

NewsBytes 29 Mar 2026 9:29 am

Jason Earles and Miley Cyrus share most honest Hannah Montana scene

Jason Earles, who played Jackson Stewart, reveals his favourite, unscripted moment from the Hannah Montana movie. He playfully called Miley Cyrus's character a 'loser' during a song, a gesture he felt truly captured their sibling bond. This authentic, spontaneous interaction remains a highlight, reflecting the show's enduring appeal as it celebrates its 20th anniversary.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 9:09 am

Shah Rukh Khan praises Mohit Suri's no-hype strategy for Saiyaara

Shah Rukh Khan praises Mohit Suri's no-hype strategy for Saiyaara

India Today 29 Mar 2026 9:02 am

Miley Cyrus revisits Hannah Montana era in Younger You' mv

Miley Cyrus has graced us with the music video for her latest single 'Younger You,' a touching homage to her iconic 'Hannah Montana' origins. This track serves as a heartfelt message to her younger self, encapsulating the trials and triumphs of fame.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 8:41 am

Piyush Mishra praises Dhurandhar 2: It is cinema actually

At the Delhi International Film Festival, esteemed actor Piyush Mishra celebrated Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar 2', referring to it as 'true cinema' and dismissing any notions of propaganda surrounding it. He commended its remarkable screenplay. Additionally, notable figures in the industry such as Rajinikanth, Allu Arjun, and Alia Bhatt have also expressed their admiration for the film's direction and standout performances.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 8:36 am

Dhurandhar spymaster: Why R Madhavan's Ajay Sanyal stays in mind after gorefest

Dhurandhar spymaster: Why R Madhavan's Ajay Sanyal stays in mind after gorefest

India Today 29 Mar 2026 8:32 am

Mohit Suri on rejecting Ahaan Panday at first for Saiyaara

Director Mohit Suri initially rejected Ahaan Panday for 'Saiyaara', finding him too soft. However, after a candid conversation where Suri revealed the rejection, Panday's true persona emerged, impressing the director. Suri also shared a long-standing family connection with Panday, knowing his father before Ahaan was born.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 8:14 am

Valerie Bertinelli opens up about body image after surgeries

Valerie Bertinelli candidly reveals the lasting impact of multiple breast surgeries in her memoir, 'Getting Naked.' After implant removal in 2024 led to a serious infection and four operations, she openly discusses the physical and emotional toll. Bertinelli embraces her altered body with humor, prioritizing peace and self-acceptance over appearance.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 8:10 am

'Aadu 3' BO day 11: Time travel film crosses Rs 104 crores

Jayasurya's 'Aadu 3' has become a sensational box office success, raking in over Rs 100 crore worldwide, with an impressive showing abroad. This inventive film crafts a unique tale that fuses contemporary chaos with a historically rich backdrop from the 1750s, all revolving around a mystical stone. Consistent weekend audiences have propelled its success further.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 7:02 am

Aditi Bhatia addresses the hate comments about The Kerala Story 2

Actress Aditi Bhatia confronted the criticism surrounding 'The Kerala Story 2' with poise, reaffirming her loyalty to portray her character with utmost honesty and respect. She believes that the film has the power to initiate meaningful dialogues beyond just entertainment, underscoring her commitment to delivering an authentic portrayal.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 7:01 am

Jensen Ackles fuels Vought Rising spinoff buzz

Jensen Ackles revealed that 'Vought Rising,' a spinoff set in Soldier Boy's 1950s world, is planned as a multi-season series. Filming has wrapped on the prequel, which will explore the origins of Vought's empire and feature Aya Cash as Stormfront.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 6:45 am

'Happy Raj' BO day 2: Film records strong 64% growth

Romantic comedy 'Happy Raj' is performing well at the box office, crossing Rs 2 crore in two days. The film saw a significant 64.3% jump on its second day, earning Rs 1.15 crore. Primarily driven by its Tamil version, the movie explores a culture clash between families. Reviews offer a mixed perspective on its humor and plot.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 6:35 am

Dhurandhar: The Revenge' gets compared to Sholay

Renowned trade expert Taran Adarsh has praised Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge,' likening its extraordinary acclaim to legendary films such as 'Sholay' and 'Mughal-e-Azam.' Adarsh expressed his appreciation for experiencing a cinematic event of this magnitude once more, underlining the film's profound influence on the Indian cinema landscape and its advancing global recognition.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 6:33 am

Andy Cohen slams Sarah Michelle Gellar over 'RHOBH' comment

In a fiery exchange, Andy Cohen took a stand against Sarah Michelle Gellar's remarks labeling the latest season of 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' as drab. The host of 'Watch What Happens Live' rebuked Gellar for criticizing the series within the walls of his own studio, asserting that her judgment was misguided and far from the truth.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 6:29 am

Rahul Ramakrishna loses brother to paraquat poisoning

Telugu actor Rahul Ramakrishna is urging authorities to ban Paraquat, a highly toxic weed killer, after his brother's death from poisoning. Ramakrishna highlighted the chemical's easy availability and the overwhelming burden on doctors treating such cases. His plea has resonated with medical professionals and the public, who share similar concerns about the pesticide's dangers.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 6:11 am

Blake Lively offers a rare, heartfelt look at family life during UK getaway

Blake Lively shared a rare family snapshot from a UK trip with husband Ryan Reynolds and their four children, James, Inez, Betty, and Olin. The couple, known for protecting their children's privacy, offered a glimpse of their joyful Wrexham AFC visit, blending soccer enthusiasm with everyday family moments.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 6:08 am

Allu Arjun marks 23 years in cinema

Allu Arjun marks 23 years in Indian cinema, celebrated by his team as an 'Icon Star' for his consistent evolution from regional fame to pan-India stardom. His journey, defined by passion and dedication, has inspired millions. Fans are eagerly anticipating his future projects, including collaborations with Lokesh Kanagaraj and Atlee, following the blockbuster success of 'Pushpa 2: The Rule'.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 5:48 am

Virat throws flying kisses at Anushka, netizens can't keep calm: VIDEO

Following its box office success and internet buzz, 'Dhurandhar 2' has been overshadowed by Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma. Kohli's impressive 69-run performance led Royal Challengers Bangalore to victory against Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2026. Post-match, Kohli was seen blowing flying kisses to Sharma in the stands.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 1:17 am

'Dhurandhar 2' creates history, scores highest 2nd Saturday in Hindi cinema

'Dhurandhar 2' continues its record-breaking streak, dominating the box office and online conversations. The film achieved the highest second Saturday collection in Hindi cinema history, surpassing 'Pushpa 2'. Its strong performance has led to other releases being postponed, ensuring its continued dominance in the coming week.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 12:55 am

'Bhooth Bangla' release postponed to avoid competition from Dhurandhar 2

Priyadarshan's horror-comedy 'Bhooth Bangla', starring Akshay Kumar, has been postponed from April 10 to April 17, 2026. This strategic move avoids a clash with the dominant 'Dhurandhar 2' and ensures better screen allocation. The film's trailer launch has also been rescheduled.

The Times of India 29 Mar 2026 12:14 am

Dhurandhar 2 box office day 10: 50% jump pushes global gross past Rs 1,200 crore

Dhurandhar 2 box office day 10: 50% jump pushes global gross past Rs 1,200 crore

India Today 28 Mar 2026 11:25 pm

Aamir Khan wasn't approached for R Madhavan's role in Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar 2'

Rumors of Aamir Khan being considered for 'Dhurandhar 2' have been debunked by a source close to the actor, stating no discussions occurred with the filmmakers. Khan himself admitted to not watching films, preferring to read, though he acknowledged hearing widespread praise for the blockbuster sequel.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 10:45 pm

Anurag Dobhal cries holding newborn son for first time, reaches hospital in wheelchair after car accident

Anurag Dobhal (UK07 Rider) got emotional holding his son for the first time. His wife Ritika Chauhan gave birth on March 27, coinciding with the festival of Ram Navami. In the clip, he went to the hospital in a wheelchair and could barely walk, as this moment of joy came into his life days after his accident.

IBTimes 28 Mar 2026 10:22 pm

Akshaye Khanna as Shukracharya in Mahakali: BTS pic teases look on actor's birthday

Akshaye Khanna as Shukracharya in Mahakali: BTS pic teases look on actor's birthday

India Today 28 Mar 2026 10:13 pm

Dhurandhar 2's Shirani started career Daler Mehndi's iconic song

Actor Bimal Oberoi, currently viral for memes, credits Daler Mehndi for his career's foundation. Mehndi's early financial support and accidental entry into acting via a hit music video paved Oberoi's path. He honed filmmaking skills with Anubhav Sinha before taking on diverse acting roles, including upcoming projects with David Dhawan and Prashanth Neel.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 9:13 pm

Mumtaz recalls refusing to marry Shammi due to THIS rule of Prithviraj Kapoor

Veteran actress Mumtaz revealed her 1974 decision to leave films was influenced by her orthodox Irani family's traditional views on marriage. She prioritised family wishes over her desire to act longer, respecting her husband Mayur Madhvani's patient wait for her to complete professional commitments.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 8:51 pm

Aamir Khan says he was not allowed to watch romantic films while growing up

Aamir Khan, known for his romantic comedies, revealed a surprising childhood restriction, he was not allowed to watch romantic films. Despite his career, the actor admits to rarely watching movies, preferring to read and focus on filmmaking. He is now gearing up for several upcoming projects, including 'Ek Din' and 'Lahore 1947'.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 7:54 pm

'Propaganda manipulates memory': Vetrimaaran takes indirect dig at 'Dhurandhar 2'

Acclaimed Tamil filmmaker Vetrimaaran recently took an indirect dig at the alleged propaganda in Dhurandhar 2.

NewsBytes 28 Mar 2026 5:55 pm

Dhurandhar 2 impact: Bhooth Bangla makers consider delaying film's release

Dhurandhar 2 impact: Bhooth Bangla makers consider delaying film's release

India Today 28 Mar 2026 5:54 pm

OTT: When, where to watch superhit Tamil drama 'Thaai Kizhavi'

The Tamil film Thaai Kizhavi, featuring veteran actor Radikaa Sarathkumar in the lead role, has emerged as a major success story of 2026.

NewsBytes 28 Mar 2026 5:13 pm

Somy Ali remembers Sanjay Dutt's equal respect for crew

Somy Ali recalled learning kindness and equality from Sanjay Dutt during her early Bollywood days. Sharing a nostalgic post, she said Sanju taught her to treat everyone on set with respect. Along with an AI video of their younger selves, Somy remembered working with him in Andolan before shifting to social work.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 5:06 pm

'Harry Potter': Plot recap of all 8 movies ahead of TV series release

Before the long-awaited Harry Potter TV series arrives, there's no better time to revisit the saga that defined a generation. Eight films, seven years of school, adventure, friendship, prophecies, and more. This Harry Potter plot recap covers every major beat the friendships, the losses, the magic, and the moment Voldemort finally fell. Let's go back to the beginning.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 5:00 pm

Aneet Paddas sister Reet Padda, her alleged BF Faazil trend online

Mumbai: Aneet Paddas sister Reet Padda has landed in controversy after her comments on films like Dhurandhar, The Kerala Story, and The Kashmir Files went viral on social media. After the backlash, Reet started trending widely online along with her rumoured boyfriend Faazil Ahmed, as netizens continue to dig deeper into her personal life. Who 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 28 Mar 2026 4:38 pm

'Mahakali': Director shares Akshaye Khanna's BTS photo as Shukracharya

On Saturday, director Prasanth Varma wished actor Akshaye Khanna a happy 51st birthday.

NewsBytes 28 Mar 2026 4:23 pm

Paresh claps back at the Uri vs. Dhurandhar role comparison

Paresh Rawal hilariously replied to a comparison between his Uri role and R. Madhavans in Dhurandhar, joking, Didn't smoke but broke the phones. Fans loved it. Meanwhile, Madhavan and Ranveer faced backlash over alleged smoking scenes in Dhurandhar 2, which director Aditya Dhar clarified involved AI-generated images respecting the Sikh community.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 4:23 pm

Salman Khan, Nayanthara likely to share screen space for 1st time

Hyderabad: South star Nayanthara is all set to expand her Bollywood journey with a massive new project. After her successful debut alongside Shah Rukh Khan in Jawan, she is now reportedly pairing up with Salman Khan for the first time. This exciting collaboration has already created strong buzz among fans and industry insiders. The film 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 28 Mar 2026 4:22 pm

Karan Kundrra talks about secret wedding with Tejasswi Prakash; Tejran enjoy beer, share romantic beach moments [Photos]

Rumours are rife that Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash have secretly tied the knot. Amid the speculation, Karan has now responded to the rumours. Meanwhile, the couple is enjoying their vacation, sharing romantic photos.

IBTimes 28 Mar 2026 4:09 pm

Angelina Jolies ex Brad Pitt to exit from legal battle?

The long-standing legal turmoil between Hollywood icons Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, popularly dubbed 'Brangelina', seems poised for closure. Reports indicate that Pitt is keen on putting an end to their decade-spanning dispute over Chteau Miraval, their picturesque winery in France.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 3:54 pm

Why director Geetu Mohandas chose Kiara for 'Toxic'

Kiara Advani is all set to make her Kannada film debut with Geetu Mohandas's Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups.

NewsBytes 28 Mar 2026 3:34 pm

Farrhana Bhatt, Isha Malviya might join 'Khatron Ke Khiladi 15'

The popular stunt-based reality show Khatron Ke Khiladi is returning with its 15th season after a break.

NewsBytes 28 Mar 2026 3:24 pm

Who was Lee Sang Bo? Korean actor (45) found dead

South Korean actor Lee Sang Bo (45) was found dead at his home in Pyeongtaek City on Thursday.

NewsBytes 28 Mar 2026 3:10 pm

'Captain India': Kartik taking flying lessons for aerial action film

Kartik Aaryan is taking his preparations for Captain India to new heights!

NewsBytes 28 Mar 2026 3:04 pm

Mukesh reveals Aditya's reaction after auditioning Sara

Casting director Mukesh Chhabra revealed the extensive audition process for Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge', where over a thousand hopefuls vied for the role of Yalina Jamali. He emphasized the search for a fresh face, leading to Sara Arjun's selection after an impressive audition that immediately convinced director Aditya Dhar. Their chemistry is a highlight.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 2:48 pm

Cole Bennett shows his love, hails Camila Morrone online

Camila Morrone's new horror series, 'Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen,' is generating buzz, with boyfriend Cole Bennett publicly praising her dedication and talent. Bennett shared behind-the-scenes photos, calling her he most dedicated person I know and an inspiration. This rare public display of support highlights their private relationship, as Morrone continues to build her acting career.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 2:45 pm