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South OTT releases this week: 'Peddi',to 'Mollywood Times'

Several South Indian films are premiering digitally this week across multiple platforms. Ram Charan stars in the sports action drama 'Peddi', releasing on OTT. 'Mollywood Times' and 'Sing Geetham' also join the streaming list with new stories. Family entertainer 'Parimala And Co.' and action drama 'Balti' are also available. These diverse releases offer viewers a range of genres to enjoy.

The Times of India 8 Jul 2026 9:19 am

Karan Johar celebrates PM Narendra Modis mention of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

In Jakarta, Prime Minister Narendra Modi fondly referred to 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai', calling it a cherished Indian film that resonates well with Indonesian audiences. Karan Johar, who made his directorial debut with the film, took to social media to thank the Prime Minister, feeling proud that his work has achieved such acclaim across borders and touched hearts worldwide.

The Times of India 8 Jul 2026 8:58 am

Sikh body to hold Satluj public screenings and seminars after ZEE5 takedown

Sikh body to hold Satluj public screenings and seminars after ZEE5 takedown

India Today 8 Jul 2026 8:45 am

Kate Winslet eyed for 'Adolescence' Season 2 lead

Rumors abound that Kate Winslet is being eyed for the lead in Netflix's upcoming season two of 'Adolescence.' This celebrated drama promises an entirely fresh narrative and cast, building on the first season's triumph, which garnered nine Emmy Awards. Winslet's previous roles in similar narrative realms suggest she could be a perfect fit for this project. However, Netflix has yet to officially announce the new season or confirm her participation.

The Times of India 8 Jul 2026 8:37 am

HC issues notice to Salman-linked housing project in Goa

Salman Khan received a notice from the Goa High Court regarding alleged CRZ norm violations. A public interest litigation challenges construction at a Candolim property, citing environmental law breaches. The petition claims residential villas were built within a protected 'No Development Zone'. It also questions the validity of an occupancy certificate issued by the local Gram Panchayat. The court has sought responses from various government bodies and the actor.

The Times of India 8 Jul 2026 8:31 am

Rishab Shetty shares UPDATE on 'Kantara Chapter 2'

Rishab Shetty confirmed that work on the Kantara franchise's next installment has begun. He expressed his passion for directing and the fulfillment it brings him. Shetty also revealed two major acting projects are lined up for him. These films include Jai Hanuman and The Pride of Bharat. He will maintain distinct looks for both upcoming acting roles.

The Times of India 8 Jul 2026 8:30 am

Alpha box office Day 5: Alia Bhatt's film crosses Rs 70 crore worldwide

Alpha box office Day 5: Alia Bhatt's film crosses Rs 70 crore worldwide

India Today 8 Jul 2026 8:21 am

'Dose' OTT release: When and where to watch Siju Wilson film

Siju Wilson's psychological thriller 'Dose' will stream on Prime Video starting July 10, 2026. The film follows a doctor investigating mysterious hospital deaths after its theatrical run. It will be available in Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi, and Telugu languages. Meanwhile, Naslen's 'Mollywood Times' is currently streaming on Hotstar. Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap recently praised 'Mollywood Times' for its realistic portrayal.

The Times of India 8 Jul 2026 7:58 am

Britney Spears biopic gets major writing update

In an exciting development, Liz Meriwether will craft the screenplay for Britney Spears' much-anticipated biopic. This film draws inspiration from her popular memoir, 'The Woman in Me', with Jon M. Chu directing and Marc Platt producing. Universal Pictures acquired the rights to Spears' memoir in August 2024, and the pop icon has shown immense faith in the team's ability to narrate her life story.

The Times of India 8 Jul 2026 7:44 am

Anshula Kapoor wore her mothers dupatta to her wedding

In a touching tribute to her late mother, Anshula Kapoor adorned herself with her mother's cherished dupatta at her wedding. The ensemble beautifully reflected traditional Indian craftsmanship and family connections. Meanwhile, brother Arjun Kapoor expressed his love and remembrance through an emotional message. Anshula's love story with Rohan Thakkar, which began through a dating app, culminated in their engagement in New York City last year.

The Times of India 8 Jul 2026 7:22 am

Harry Styles' fly mishap steals Wembley finale spotlight

In a humorous twist, Harry Styles wrapped up his record-setting Wembley residency with a wardrobe mishap that left fans laughing. His sister Gemma surprised everyone with an emotional tribute, while Harry honored his One Direction roots and paid homage to Liam Payne. With a groundbreaking 12-night series, Styles announced plans for a future global residency featuring 50 shows in various cities.

The Times of India 8 Jul 2026 7:12 am

Ira Khans video about her relationship resurfaces as Aamir Khan ties the knot

Ira Khan and Nupur Shikhare opened up about their journey together, touching on their experiences with depression and the challenges they've faced as a couple. They recounted their first argument and how they support each other through cyclical depressive episodes. Sharing stories of their initial meeting and growing affection, this candid conversation comes shortly after Ira's father, Aamir Khan, tied the knot again.

The Times of India 8 Jul 2026 7:02 am

Vijay wishes MS Dhoni on 45th birthday; Shares throwback pic

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay celebrated cricket icon MS Dhoni's birthday. He shared a heartfelt message and a throwback photograph on social media. Fans reacted positively to the Chief Minister's birthday wishes for the former captain. The article also noted a cinema connection between Vijay and Dhoni. Archived footage of Dhoni appeared in Vijay's recent film 'GOAT'.

The Times of India 8 Jul 2026 6:57 am

'Gatta Kusthi 2' BO: Aishwarya Lekshmi's film sees minor dip

Gatta Kusthi 2 collected Rs 2.20 crore net in India on its fifth day. The film's total India net collection has now surpassed Rs 18 crore. Worldwide gross collections for the movie have reached Rs 25.64 crore. The Tamil version recorded an overall occupancy of 22.38 percent. Night shows saw impressive audience turnout with 31.77 percent occupancy.

The Times of India 8 Jul 2026 6:50 am

'Nagabandham' BO day 5: Virat Karrna's film slows on weekdays

Nagabandham collections saw a dip on its fifth weekday of release. The film earned Rs 76 lakhs net on day five, a decrease from day four. India collections for Nagabandham have now crossed Rs 11 crore net. Worldwide gross collections are approaching Rs 15 crore after overseas earnings. The Telugu version registered an overall occupancy of 17.23%.

The Times of India 8 Jul 2026 5:55 am

'MIB' BO day 19: Samantha's film crosses Rs 94.79 cr

Maa Inti Bangaaram's theatrical run continues, though collections slowed during its third week. The action drama earned approximately forty lakhs net on its nineteenth day. This latest figure brings the film's total India net collection closer to sixty crore. Overseas audiences have also supported the movie, pushing worldwide gross collections near ninety-five crore. The film follows a former assassin protecting her family from past threats.

The Times of India 8 Jul 2026 5:47 am

'Alpha' crosses Rs 70 crore at worldwide box office

Alpha's box office numbers saw good growth on its fifth day. Strategic ticket prices helped boost collections and audience footfalls significantly. The film earned an estimated Rs 4.25 crore net on Tuesday. Its India gross collection has reached an estimated Rs 50.23 crore. The movie aims to sustain momentum and potentially cross Rs 100 crore.

The Times of India 8 Jul 2026 5:44 am

Brad Pitt and Ines de Ramon: Inside their luxury USD 12 million LA home

Brad Pitt and his girlfriend, Ines de Ramon, have seemingly taken their relationship to the next level by making it Instagram official. The couple's social media debut comes months after reports that they had moved in together at the Oscar winner's newly purchased Los Angeles estate, offering fans another glimpse into their increasingly serious romance.

The Times of India 8 Jul 2026 4:28 am

'Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender' gets July 25 release - WATCH

The animated film Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender will now premiere globally on July 25. This new release date is an advancement from its previously scheduled October debut. Paramount+ announced the direct-to-streaming release after shifting from a theatrical premiere. The film features Eric Nam as Aang and continues the beloved animated series story. Its early release may be influenced by a recent online leak and upcoming Comic-Con feature.

The Times of India 8 Jul 2026 3:41 am

78th Primetime Emmy Awards: Mariska Hargitay to host show in September

Mariska Hargitay will host the upcoming 78th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony. The prestigious event is scheduled to air on NBC and stream on Peacock. Hargitay, a longtime NBC star, has received multiple Emmy nominations for her acting. She may also be a nominee for her documentary about her mother. The show's broadcast rights rotate among the four major television networks.

The Times of India 8 Jul 2026 3:03 am

Deepika flaunts baby bump in new ad; fans can't stop gushing

Deepika Padukone has delighted fans with her latest advertisement, with many noticing her baby bump in the commercial. The actress, who is expecting her second child with husband Ranveer Singh, appears in a new campaign for global hotel chain Hilton, which has quickly gone viral on social media. According to reports, Deepika shot the commercial while she was around four months pregnant, making the campaign even more special for her admirers.

The Times of India 8 Jul 2026 12:02 am

Ravi Mohan Takes Back Decision To Quit Acting Amid Divorce Battle With Aarti: 'Won't Betray My Fans'

Looking back at the emotional press conference he held in May, Ravi said one positive outcome was that it encouraged conversations around mental health

NDTV 7 Jul 2026 11:47 pm

Quote of the day by Shakira: 'A woman in control of her feminity is..'

Shakira, a celebrated artist, inspires many with her enduring career and empowering message. She emphasizes that embracing femininity and sensuality is a source of personal strength. Her global success began with early recordings and continued with international hits. Shakira's consistent relevance highlights her authenticity and connection with audiences worldwide. She remains an influential figure, celebrated for her music and self-assured persona.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 10:12 pm

Salman Khan's Rugged New Look In 'Maatrubhumi' Post Has Fans Asking One Question: 'When Is The Film Releasing?'

Apart from the film chatter, Salman also received plenty of compliments for his appearance. Fans praised his fit physique and style

NDTV 7 Jul 2026 9:58 pm

Vicky Kaushal's Video Welcoming Baraatis At Shailesh Lodha's Daughter's Wedding Goes Viral

Shailesh Lodha's daughter got married at the iconic Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur

NDTV 7 Jul 2026 8:58 pm

Karavali trailer: Prajwal-Raj B Shetty film unpacks Kambala, pride and politics

Karavali trailer: Prajwal-Raj B Shetty film unpacks Kambala, pride and politics

India Today 7 Jul 2026 8:42 pm

Salman Khan breaks the internet with swag and ripped muscles in NEW PICS

Salman Khan shared rain pictures, teasing his upcoming film 'Maatrubhumi' with a single word caption. His physique and ripped jeans look garnered significant fan appreciation online. Reports about his film facing issues with the CBFC were officially denied by Salman Khan Films. The production house clarified that the film has not yet been submitted for certification. They requested media to refrain from circulating unverified information about the movie.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 8:21 pm

Pregnant Deepika Padukone flaunts baby bump, dances in high heels in new ad; fans say 'can't wait for Dua's sibling'

Deepika Padukone's latest Hilton ad has won praise from fans, with the actor seen dancing through a luxurious hotel in a chic blue pantsuit. Deepika filmed this during her second pregnancy, with fans applauding her for continuing to work while expecting her second child.

IBTimes 7 Jul 2026 7:58 pm

That lil baby bump: Fans shower love on Deepika Padukone's new advertisement

That lil baby bump: Fans shower love on Deepika Padukone's new advertisement

India Today 7 Jul 2026 7:44 pm

Ram Kapoor Reveals He Had 'Too Many Affairs' Before Marrying Gautami

Ram also shared an interesting story from the time he and Gautami decided to get married

NDTV 7 Jul 2026 7:30 pm

Hema Malini on how her mother handled film producers in the 1970s

Bollywood icon and politician Hema Malini has debunked the long-standing belief that she was the highest-paid actress of the 1970s and 1980s. Speaking on a podcast, the Dream Girl revealed that stars of her generation received mere fractions of the massive paycheques commanded by modern actors, emphasizing that her career choices were never driven by monetary gains. Malini shared that she never placed financial demands on filmmakers, crediting her mother, Jaya Chakravarthy, for managing her career with immense flexibility, often graciously accepting small payment envelopes almost like alms (bheeksha) to accommodate struggling producers.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 6:57 pm

Jasbir Jassi recalls meeting cop KPS Gill as Satluj discusses Punjab Police's legacy

Jasbir Jassi recalls meeting cop KPS Gill as Satluj discusses Punjab Police's legacy

India Today 7 Jul 2026 6:57 pm

Saira remembers Dilip on fifth death anniversary

On Dilip Kumar's 5th death anniversary, Saira Banu shared an emotional tribute, calling memories faithful companions that keep him alive in her life. She reflected on their bond, his legacy as an artist and human being, and love that does not submit to time. Dilip Kumar passed away on July 7, 2021, at 98.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 6:55 pm

Inside Neelam's huge home with plush couches and private bar

Farah Khan visited Neelam Kothari and Sameer Soni's huge Mumbai home on Food With Farah. The house features an all-white exterior, warm pastel interiors, an open-plan living area, a cosy entertainment room with London vibes, a rustic bar, and indoor plants, ending with a gift exchange and a meal.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 6:35 pm

Amid rumours of feud with Sunny, Bobby, Hema clarifies they don't do it for publicity

Hema Malini addressed speculation about family unity after Dharmendra's passing. She stated that Dharmendra's final wish was for the family to remain united. Malini described Sunny and Bobby Deol as wonderful and very sweet boys. She emphasized their deep internal connection despite a lack of public displays. The family is, in fact, one happy unit, she clarified.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 6:13 pm

'Made in India' team to make multi-season series on Tatas

The team behind the successful Amazon MX Player series Made in India: A Titan Story is coming together again for a new multi-season drama titled The Tatas.

NewsBytes 7 Jul 2026 6:10 pm

Dilip Kumar left me a treasury of memories: Saira Banu on his death anniversary

Dilip Kumar left me a treasury of memories: Saira Banu on his death anniversary

India Today 7 Jul 2026 5:54 pm

Satluj scene featuring Arjun Rampal's 'genocide' monologue gets internet talking

Satluj scene featuring Arjun Rampal's 'genocide' monologue gets internet talking

India Today 7 Jul 2026 5:49 pm

Toxic Actor Says He Has No Idea About Backlash To Yash's New Film Teaser: 'Give Me Sex Over Violence Any Day'

The new Toxic teaser sparked criticism from a section of social media users, with many questioning how the female characters were portrayed

NDTV 7 Jul 2026 5:43 pm

'Ohh My Dog' teaser: Film reimagines Amitabh's 'Mere Paas Aao'

The makers of the upcoming film Ohh My Dog have released the much-awaited teaser.

NewsBytes 7 Jul 2026 5:40 pm

'Your new journey...': Arjun Kapoor celebrates sister Anshula's wedding

Actor Arjun Kapoor's sister Anshula Kapoor recently tied the knot with her longtime boyfriend Rohan Thakkar.

NewsBytes 7 Jul 2026 5:37 pm

Pooja Bhatt Recalls Macabre Funeral Her Grandmother Held For Amputated Leg

Pooja Bhatt said that all of them had to go to St Andrew's Church while her grandmother was present as her amputated leg was being buried

NDTV 7 Jul 2026 5:33 pm

'Power of Black': Amitabh's tweet on French footballers sparks row

A recent tweet by Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan has sparked controversy amid the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026.

NewsBytes 7 Jul 2026 5:28 pm

'I cannot multitask': Rishab Shetty on managing several projects

Rishab Shetty, the National Award-winning actor-filmmaker, is currently in one of the busiest phases of his career.

NewsBytes 7 Jul 2026 5:22 pm

'Speechless, heartbroken': 'Satluj' writer reacts to film's removal from ZEE5

The Diljit Dosanjh-led film Satluj was taken down from the ZEE5 platform in India just two days after its digital release on July 3.

NewsBytes 7 Jul 2026 5:20 pm

Kareena Kapoor Khan backs homegrown brand Fizzy Goblet

Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor Khan has taken her association with the footwear and accessories brand Fizzy Goblet to a new level.

NewsBytes 7 Jul 2026 5:18 pm

How Sylvester Stallone balances acting, golfing and painting

At 80 years old, Sylvester Stallone has traded in his action hero persona for a quieter life filled with painting and golf in sunny Florida. Known for his impressive artwork showcased in prestigious galleries, Stallone considers painting his true passion. Despite these peaceful pursuits, he continues to captivate audiences through his role in the popular series 'Tulsa King'.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 5:02 pm

Robert Pattinson compares Twilight Saga with The Odyssey

Robert Pattinson recently likened his new character Antinous from The Odyssey to Jacob Black from Twilight, suggesting that viewers might empathize with Antinous's ambitions to persuade Queen Penelope to remarry. The story depicts the epic journey of Odysseus returning from the Trojan War, enriched by a remarkable ensemble including Matt Damon and Anne Hathaway, promising an engaging experience for audiences.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 5:00 pm

The Hyderabadi haar that elevated Gauri Spratts bridal look

Hyderabads royal jewellery continues to charm celebrity brides, and it looks like the citys timeless Nizami heritage has found yet another admirer. Over the years, stars like Deepika Padukone and Nayanthara made headlines by embracing the iconic Satlada Haar, a multi-layered pearl necklace synonymous with Hyderabadi royalty. Now, another celebrity bride has quietly added a 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 7 Jul 2026 4:53 pm

Mahhi Vij Takes A Break From Social Media, Says 'Dua Mein Yaad Rakhna'

The Seher Hone Ko Hai actor shared the update through her Instagram Stories

NDTV 7 Jul 2026 4:52 pm

'So hot,' says Trump about Nicki Minaj at White House

In a recent event at the White House, US President Donald Trump showered praise on rapper Nicki Minaj.

NewsBytes 7 Jul 2026 4:49 pm

Hema Malini recalls Dharmendra's last advice; calls Sunny, Bobby wonderful boys

Hema Malini recalls Dharmendra's last advice; calls Sunny, Bobby wonderful boys

India Today 7 Jul 2026 4:48 pm

Broadcasters to meet MIB over TRP ratings suspension

The recent suspension of Television Rating Points (TRPs) across all genres on Indian television has left the industry in shock.

NewsBytes 7 Jul 2026 4:46 pm

Karan Johar to distribute Ramayana in India as Dharma secures Rs 259 crore deal

Karan Johar to distribute Ramayana in India as Dharma secures Rs 259 crore deal

India Today 7 Jul 2026 4:45 pm

Shahid Kapoor's '-1' And Mira Rajput's '1+1' Love Game On 11th Wedding Anniversary

Shahid Kapoor shared a solo picture of Mira Rajput

NDTV 7 Jul 2026 4:43 pm

'Satluj' violated IT rules, reveals MIB official

Diljit Dosanjh's latest film, Satluj, was taken down from ZEE5 just two days after its release last week.

NewsBytes 7 Jul 2026 4:41 pm

Tabu To Play Villain As She Reunites With Nagarjuna After 30 Years For King 100

Tabu announced her participation through an Instagram post from the sets of King 100

NDTV 7 Jul 2026 4:40 pm

Brad Pitt, Ines de Ramon go Instagram official

Hollywood star Brad Pitt and his girlfriend, jewelry professional Ines de Ramon, have finally gone Instagram official with their relationship.

NewsBytes 7 Jul 2026 4:35 pm

Kriti Sanon opens up about freezing her eggs during 'Mimi'

Bollywood actor Kriti Sanon recently revealed that she froze her eggs while preparing for her National Award-winning film Mimi.

NewsBytes 7 Jul 2026 4:32 pm

Jasbir lauds true courage of Diljit's Satluj amid OTT removal

Singer Jasbir Jassi backed Diljit Dosanjh's 'Satluj' after its OTT removal, praising Honey Trehan and Diljit for courageously portraying human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra's story. He questioned why the film was banned, saying sometimes people are afraid of the truth, and urged everyone to stand with Punjab, truth and humanity.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 4:20 pm

All of us should thank you for Satluj: RGV praises Honey Trehan amid OTT takedown

All of us should thank you for Satluj: RGV praises Honey Trehan amid OTT takedown

India Today 7 Jul 2026 4:20 pm

Karan Johar's Dharma Productions Acquires Ramayana Distribution Rights For Rs 250 Crore

According to a report, Karan Johar struck a deal with Namit Malhotra's DNGE and Yash's Monster Mind Creations to distribute Ramayana across India

NDTV 7 Jul 2026 4:19 pm

Hema Malini Reveals Dharmendra's Last Wish, Opens Up About Her Bond With Sunny And Bobby Deol

Hema recalled that Dharmendra consistently talked about the importance of family over everything else

NDTV 7 Jul 2026 4:16 pm

Kangana Ranaut's Queen 2 Makers Sued For Rs 250 Crore By Phantom Studios Over 'Unauthorised Sequel'

The case has been filed in the Bombay High Court after epeated communication about the alleged infringement and settlement discussions between the two parties

NDTV 7 Jul 2026 4:14 pm

Kunal Kemmu recalls being advised to send gifts, host people to get more work

Kunal Kemmu candidly discusses the unpredictable nature of acting careers. He admits that long periods without work and creative compromises are common struggles. Actors often face dilemmas between meaningful roles and staying active professionally. Kemmu prefers focusing on his craft over public relations and networking. He believes skill ultimately matters more than popularity for a craftsman.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 4:13 pm

Is Lokesh Cinematic Universe nearing its end? Kaithi, Vikram director breaks silence

Is Lokesh Cinematic Universe nearing its end? Kaithi, Vikram director breaks silence

India Today 7 Jul 2026 4:12 pm

Pinaka teaser review: Ganesh's Kannada film has big ambition, bigger red flags

Pinaka teaser review: Ganesh's Kannada film has big ambition, bigger red flags

India Today 7 Jul 2026 3:45 pm

Taylor Swift wedding designer says 'joy to work with her'

Jonathan Anderson, the creative director of Dior, has opened up about designing Taylor Swift's wedding gown.

NewsBytes 7 Jul 2026 3:31 pm

'Will Arjun Kapoor marry next?': Anshula Kapoor's kaleera falls on him as actor gets emotional walking her down the aisle

Anshula Kapoor's pre-wedding festivities grabbed attention after her kaleera landed on Arjun Kapoor and Shanaya Kapoor. However, it was Anshula's emotional walk down the aisle with father Boney Kapoor and brother Arjun Kapoor that became the most heartwarming moment of the wedding celebrations.

IBTimes 7 Jul 2026 3:16 pm

Hema Malini says Dharmendra's last message to her was to keep the family united

Hema Malini spoke about Dharmendra's final message to keep the family united. She mentioned that Dharmendra always emphasized spending time with children and family. Malini described Dharmendra's sons, Sunny and Bobby Deol, as wonderful boys. She stated that they are all internally united and a happy family. Dharmendra was a generous and loving person who taught facing life's difficulties.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 3:13 pm

Rebel Wilson shares new photos of baby online with Ramona Agruma-Wilson

In a heartwarming update, Rebel Wilson revealed charming beach vacation photos featuring her family of four. Posing with her newborn daughter, Rose, and their older daughter alongside her wife, the actress encapsulated precious moments of togetherness. She also shared images of Rose's radiant smile and her wife relaxing under the sun, celebrating the arrival of Rose Estelle, born in May.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 2:57 pm

'Didn't misuse law': Shilpa defends leveling false allegations against producer

Television actor Shilpa Shinde, known for her role in the hit sitcom Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hain, confessed to putting false sexual harassment allegations against the show's producer Sanjay Kohli last month.

NewsBytes 7 Jul 2026 2:57 pm

Bava Lakshmanan details how Rajinikanth extended financial aid

Veteran comedian Bava Lakshmanan received one lakh rupees from Rajinikanth. This financial assistance came after his recent amputation due to diabetes complications. Lakshmanan also received housing support from a state minister. Other well-wishers had previously offered help during his health struggles. Rajinikanth's gesture highlights his quiet support for industry colleagues.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 2:54 pm

Nandini Reddy supports Satluj after OTT removal

Filmmaker Nandini Reddy expressed support for Diljit Dosanjh's film Satluj. The movie was recently removed from the streaming platform within two days. Reddy praised the director and actor for tackling difficult truths. She believes films should have freedom to tell painful stories. The film highlights human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra's fight.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 2:42 pm

'Awarapan 2' song 'Ve Junoon' out: Emraan Hashmi, Disha Patani spark magic in haunting track

Awarapan 2 has premiered its first track, 'Ve Junoon', enchanting listeners with its haunting beauty. The song resonates with the franchise's deep-rooted tradition of emotionally compelling storytelling. Emraan Hashmi is back, embodying a character wrestling with the shadows of past sorrows. The introduction of Disha Patani in the music video teases new heartfelt explorations. Online communities are buzzing, celebrating the return of this beloved musical saga.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 2:17 pm

Pooja reveals how her diabetic grandmother buried her own amputated leg

Pooja Bhatt recalled her grandmother, Betty Bertha Bright, calling her ough as nails. After losing a leg to diabetes, her grandmother held a bizarre funeral for it, making the family attend. Pooja revealed she secretly watched everyone's reactions during the ceremony. Pooja was last seen in Big Girls Don't Cry (2024).

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 2:16 pm

Bollywood films made from real life events

Several Bollywood films retell significant historical events and the lives of activists. 'Satluj' explores activist Jaswant Singh Khalra's investigation into illegal cremations in Punjab. 'Parzania' depicts the search for a missing child during the 2002 Gujarat riots. 'Kesari Chapter 2' and 'Sardar Udham' focus on the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and its aftermath. 'Shahid' chronicles the life of lawyer and human rights activist Shahid Azmi.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 2:09 pm

Dhanushs nephew Pavish praises Thalapathy Vijays simplicity and work

Actor Pavish admires Thalapathy Vijay's simplicity and dedication to his craft. He finds Vijay's professionalism and humility very inspiring for his own career. Pavish noted Vijay's continued practice of carrying his own umbrella. This humility and hard work motivate aspiring actors like Pavish. Pavish's film 'Love Oh Love' releases on July 10.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 2:08 pm

Geetu Mohandas cheers Huma Qureshis new movie

Geetu Mohandas recently praised Huma Qureshi and the team behind the crime thriller 'Baby Do Die Do'. She expressed her pride in watching her known associates achieve success in the film. Mohandas also spoke about Huma Qureshi's talent and their upcoming project 'Toxic'. The film 'Baby Do Die Do' marks the debut of Saleem Siblings production house. Huma Qureshi's next film 'Toxic' is scheduled for release in August 2026.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 2:03 pm

Satluj to Jana Nayagan: 6 films that fought censorship battles over political rows

Satluj to Jana Nayagan: 6 films that fought censorship battles over political rows

India Today 7 Jul 2026 2:00 pm

Arshad on Prabhas Kalki 2898 AD troll row and self censorship

Arshad Warsi, trolled in 2024 over his 'joker' comment on Prabhas' Kalki 2898 AD look, says he only jokes with close friends and stays reserved with strangers. He urges people to lighten up, calls online trolls faceless, and shares he practises 'self-censorship,' avoiding Pakistani humour and sexual comedy by personal choice.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 1:46 pm

Ram Gopal Varma reacts to Diljit Dosanjh's 'Satluj' removed from OTT

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has praised Diljit Dosanjh's film 'Satluj' as essential cinema. He stated the film revisits a dark historical period without sensationalism. The movie was removed from its streaming platform just two days after release. Varma believes art fulfills its purpose when it challenges powerful individuals. He urged authorities not to silence the film, emphasizing truth's impact.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 1:45 pm

'Arulvaan' trailer: Suriya unveils glimpse of Arulnithi starrer

The official trailer for Arulnithi and Ramya Pandian's film 'Arulvaan' has been released. This emotional drama centers on tribal education and is set for a July 17 release. Actor Suriya unveiled the trailer, generating significant buzz for the movie. The film highlights the struggles and aspirations of tribal communities seeking equal opportunities. 'Arulvaan' promises a powerful story about hope and the transformative impact of education.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 1:44 pm

Kriti Sanon reveals freezing her eggs during Mimi prep, calls it the best gift

Kriti Sanon reveals freezing her eggs during Mimi prep, calls it the best gift

India Today 7 Jul 2026 1:44 pm

Huma Qureshi reacts to Toxic release delays

The much-awaited film 'Toxic' starring Kannada sensation Yash is set to hit theaters on August 26. Actress Huma Qureshi weighed in on the film's various delays, urging fans to shift their focus to the exciting release ahead. She highlighted 'Toxic' as a grand visual experience, showcasing extraordinary action sequences, and noted the project is directed by Geetu Mohandas, featuring both Kannada and English dialogue.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 1:41 pm

Amitabh Bachchan called at 3 am to book land in Ayodhya, transferred 15 cr next day: Real estate mogul

Amitabh Bachchan enquired about Ayodhya land at 3 am, transferred 15 crore next day.

IBTimes 7 Jul 2026 1:03 pm

Kunal SLAMS censor board's double standards after Diljit's Satluj pulled off

Diljit Dosanjh's 'Satluj' (earlier 'Punjab '95') was pulled from OTT within 48 hours of release, after facing censorship delays for three years. Kunal Kamra wrote an open letter to CBFC chief Prasoon Joshi, questioning the 127 cuts order and double standards, contrasting it with easier clearances for other politically sensitive films.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 1:00 pm

When Anjali tied rakhi to school classmate who kept proposing to her

Actress Anjali shared a humorous school memory during a recent interview. A persistent classmate proposed to her from seventh to tenth grade. She tied a rakhi to him, hoping he would stop proposing. He removed the rakhi and stated he was not her brother. Anjali continues her successful career in Tamil and Telugu films.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 12:50 pm

Sanjay Dutt visits cancer hospital for Silver Jubilee event

Sanjay Dutt graced the Silver Jubilee Celebration of Basavatarakam Cancer Hospital as the chief guest, honoring twenty-five years of service in cancer care. Hospital Chairman Nandamuri Balakrishna and his daughter Nara Brahmani extended a warm welcome. Dutt, who has triumphed over cancer himself, showed a great appreciation for the hospital's state-of-the-art treatments and commended the medical staff for their commitment to quality healthcare.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 12:21 pm

'SRK's commitment was with Farah': Ahmed on the unfinished film

Choreographer Ahmed Khan's real directorial debut was meant to star Shah Rukh Khan in a double role, with AR Rahman composing music. But since SRK was launching Farah Khan first, delays pushed Ahmed to make Lakeer instead in 2004. Though the film never happened, their bond remained unaffected.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 12:05 pm