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Ravi Kishan reveals he faced rejection for 34 years before making it big

Actor-politician Ravi Kishan has opened up about the struggles that defined the early years of his career, revealing that he spent 34 years facing rejection before finally finding widespread recognition. Speaking on the reality show Alliance, which he is participating in with his daughter Rivva Kishan, the actor recalled watching his contemporaries become stars while he continued to wait for his opportunity.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 9:43 pm

Inside Courteney Cox USD 150 million net worth

Courteney Cox, the 'Friends' star, boasts a remarkable USD 150 million net worth, a testament to her successful acting career and shrewd business acumen. Her earnings from 'Friends' alone, including significant royalties, have contributed to a lavish lifestyle. Beyond acting, Cox has made substantial real estate investments and navigated personal relationships, including a recent amicable split with Johnny McDaid after over a decade together.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 9:22 pm

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry vacation in Europe

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's planned UK visit, ahead of the 2027 Invictus Games, is reportedly in doubt. Their request for taxpayer-funded police protection for their family was denied, forcing a reconsideration of their trip. While they had agreed to stay at a royal residence, confirmation remains unreceived, adding to the uncertainty surrounding their potential return to the UK.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 9:11 pm

'No better than Rs 370 biryani': Netizens slam Samay Raina over his remark

Comedian Samay Raina faces renewed criticism as an old clip from 'India's Got Latent' resurfaces. In the video, Raina makes a controversial joke about consent and a man whose girlfriend left due to a family emergency. This incident has reignited debates on misogyny in comedy, drawing parallels to the recent 370 biryani controversy and sparking outrage among social media users.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 8:47 pm

Aishwarya 'hid it really well' after breakup with Salman, recalls co-star

Sadiya Siddiqui has looked back on working with Aishwarya Rai in the 2005 film Shabd, recalling how the actor remained composed and professional despite going through one of the most turbulent phases of her personal life following her highly publicised breakup with Salman Khan. Sadiya said Aishwarya never allowed her personal struggles to affect her work on set, describing her as thoroughly prepared and deeply committed to her craft.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 8:37 pm

Akshay Kumar Explains Why Saiyaara Became A Blockbuster

Saiyaara became the third highest-grossing Hindi film of 2025

NDTV 28 Jun 2026 8:31 pm

Parents to be Aditya-Anushka are all smile during Godhbharai

Parents to be Aditya Seal and Anushka Ranjan enjoyed a traditional Godh bharai before welcoming their firstborn.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 8:02 pm

Taylor Swift gets boos and cheers at Alan Jackson's Nashville concert

Country music legend Alan Jackson's farewell concert at Nissan Stadium saw a surprise video message from global superstar Taylor Swift. While many artists paid tribute, Swift's message of thanks for his support drew a mixed reaction of boos and cheers from the Nashville crowd. Videos of the incident quickly circulated online, sparking discussion among fans.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 7:57 pm

Fast & Furious star Tyrese Gibson calls India visit 'life-changing'

Hollywood actor and singer Tyrese Gibson has described his latest visit to India as a life-changing spiritual journey, sharing an emotional note from Mumbai about meditation, gratitude and the enduring influence of Mahatma Gandhi on Dr Martin Luther King Jr. In the clips, Gibson was seen performing aarti and offering milk to the shivalingam as part of the temple rituals.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 7:41 pm

Khushbu Sundar Hits Back At Trolls Over Daughter's Wedding Post After K Bhagyaraj's Death: 'Why Follow Me?'

Avantika got married in a star-studded ceremony in Goa, with several members of the film fraternity in attendance, including K Bhagyaraj

NDTV 28 Jun 2026 7:20 pm

Saif Ali Khan reveals how he teaches Taimur and Jeh about religion

Saif Ali Khan has opened up about raising his children with an inclusive outlook towards religion, revealing that discussions about faith are a regular part of family life. Born to legendary cricketer Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, popularly known as Tiger Pataudi, and veteran actor Sharmila Tagore, Saif comes from an interfaith family. He later had two interfaith marriages himselffirst with Amrita Singh, with whom he shares two children, and later with Kareena Kapoor, with whom he has sons Taimur Ali Khan and Jehangir Ali Khan.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 7:01 pm

Salman Khan's co-star spit chicken in his hand 20 times during 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' shoot

Actor Manoj Bakshi revealed heartwarming anecdotes from 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' sets, highlighting Salman Khan's generosity. He recalled Salman patiently holding food spat out by child co-star Harshaali Malhotra and an incident where the star faced a massive fan crowd outside a theatre, demonstrating his immense popularity and humble nature despite his stardom.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 6:59 pm

Inside Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour's relationship

Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour, beloved for their roles in 'Stranger Things,' are reuniting for a Netflix spy thriller. This comes after rumors of on-set conflict during the show's final season. Harbour has since addressed speculation, emphasizing their decade-long bond as a 'found family' and hinting at future collaborations. The new project sees them again portraying a father-daughter duo in a tense narrative.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 6:54 pm

Ayaan reveals how mamu Salman never spoon-feeds him

Ayaan Agnihotri, nephew of Salman Khan, is determined to make it on his own merit. He revealed that Salman never spoon-feeds him and always pushes him to get things done independently. On the nepotism tag, Ayaan said that for his family, it is simply about being a close unit.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 6:39 pm

'They are getting married': Anirudh Ravichander's uncle Y Gee Mahendra fuels Kavya Maran wedding buzz

Anirudh Ravichander and Sunrisers Hyderabad CEO Kavya Maran are once again at the centre of wedding rumours after the music composer's uncle, Y Gee Mahendra, seemingly confirmed their marriage in a recent interview. Calling it a sure thing.

IBTimes 28 Jun 2026 6:21 pm

'My girlfriend cheated on me': Harshad Chopda breaks down recalling heartbreak; fans speculate if he was referring to Sriti Jha and Kunal

At the premiere of Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa Season 2, Harshad Chopda revealed that his then-girlfriend cheated on him with his best friend in 2010. The actor said the betrayal left a deep emotional impact, making him guarded and leading him to keep his personal life away from the spotlight.

IBTimes 28 Jun 2026 6:20 pm

FWICE demands Rs 50 lakh, better work conditions after worker's death on Bhansali's set

A carpenter's death on the sets of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Love & War' due to alleged electrocution has highlighted poor working conditions in the entertainment industry. While Bhansali's production offered financial aid, the film workers' federation is pushing for increased compensation and broader safety reforms, citing widespread issues of excessive hours and inadequate safety standards across productions. The federation emphasizes resolving disputes through dialogue.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 6:07 pm

Once a competition SRK, Akshay, Ajay, this actor left India after getting married

Once a promising Bollywood star in the early 90s, Avinash Wadhawan's career took an unexpected turn. Despite early success and competing for roles that became blockbusters for stars like Ajay Devgn and Shah Rukh Khan, personal struggles and extended stays abroad led him away from the limelight. Now, he continues to work in television and OTT platforms, a testament to the unpredictable nature of the film industry.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 5:53 pm

Bollywood Trade Union Backs Satendra Soni, Seeks FIR Against Ped Palki Makers Over Shocking Allegations

Describing the matter as one of serious concern, the association urged the Madhya Pradesh government to take immediate cognisance of the allegations

NDTV 28 Jun 2026 5:52 pm

'Alliance': Sohail Khan fears elimination in 1st week

Bollywood actor and filmmaker Sohail Khan is set to join the reality show Alliance, hosted by Kunal Kemmu.

NewsBytes 28 Jun 2026 5:31 pm

Janhvi , Sidharth,Ranbir': Boney reveals dream cast for Woh 7 Din

Boney Kapoor, who launched Anil Kapoor with 'Woh 7 Din' in 1983, has shared fond memories of the film as it completes 43 years. He revealed that the film was inspired by a Tamil classic and said if remade today, he would cast Janhvi Kapoor, Sidharth Malhotra and Ranbir Kapoor.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 5:29 pm

Arshad Warsi says circuit from 'Munna Bhai' could never fit into 'Golmaal'

Beloved for his comedic genius, Arshad Warsi insists that every character requires a distinct method, shaped by the narrative and the director's perspective. He expresses admiration for Rajkumar Hirani's nuanced and heartfelt humor, clearly reflected in their next project 'Pritam and Pedro'. Warsi amusingly shares a time he nearly forgot about his iconic role Circuit, highlighting his dedication to immersing himself in each fresh character.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 5:18 pm

Rhode Island was Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce's first wedding venue

Speculation is rife about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding, with initial plans for a serene Rhode Island coastal ceremony reportedly scrapped due to security concerns. The couple has now reportedly set their sights on a grand July 4, 2026, celebration in New York City, with Madison Square Garden emerging as a strong possibility. Kansas City Chiefs players are already booking accommodations, hinting at a star-studded event.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 5:01 pm

Sunita Ahuja says Govinda was worried about her joining Lock Upp 2

Sunita Ahuja chose 'Lock Upp Season 2' over other reality shows, citing trust in the team and confidence in being looked after. Despite husband Govinda's concerns about her emotional well-being, Sunita asserts her mental and physical strength, ready to showcase her true self. She also addressed past controversies, including rumors surrounding Govinda's shooting incident, firmly denying any involvement.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 5:00 pm

Laapataa Ladies Actor Satendra Soni Alleges Filmmaker Threatened To Kill Him After He Demanded Payment

Satendra Soni has appeared in several films and television projects, including Doctor G, Bawaal, Raat Akeli Hai: The Bansal Murders, and Hello Bachhon

NDTV 28 Jun 2026 4:42 pm

AICWA demands FIR against director after Satendra alleges non-payment

Actor Satendra Soni, known for 'Laapataa Ladies', broke down on social media alleging he was denied payment after shooting for eight days in Madhya Pradesh and was threatened when he asked for his dues. The AICWA has now stepped in and urged the Madhya Pradesh CM to register an FIR against the director.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 4:39 pm

Huma Qureshi teases Yash's 'Toxic' after watching an early cut

Huma Qureshi is generating buzz for 'Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups', releasing August 26. Having seen an early cut, she lauded co-star Yash's immense dedication, promising fans an unforgettable experience. Her striking first look as Elizabeth has also been unveiled. Before 'Toxic', Huma will be seen in the underworld thriller 'Baby Do Die Do', out July 3.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 4:32 pm

'She offers laddoos to PM Modi's photo': Suniel Shetty shares 15-month-old granddaughter Evaarah's morning ritual; BJP shares clip

Suniel Shetty revealed that his 15-month-old granddaughter, Evaarah, greets PM Narendra Modi's photograph and offers him imaginary laddoos every morning. Calling PM Modi magical, Shetty also recalled meeting him in Ahmedabad around 2010.

IBTimes 28 Jun 2026 4:28 pm

Sadiya Siddiqui reveals why she initially turned down SRK starrer 'Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa',

Sadiya Siddiqui confessed a surprising reason for initially resisting her role as Nikki in 'Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa': a deep childhood crush on Shah Rukh Khan. She yearned to play the romantic lead instead of his sister. Despite her initial disappointment, Sadiya channeled her acting prowess to portray the sibling bond convincingly. Her fond memories also highlight Shah Rukh Khan's enduring warmth and kindness towards her over the years.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 4:27 pm

Film body demands FIR against director over Satendra Soni's allegations

Actor Satendra Soni, who played a crucial role in Aamir Khan's Laapataa Ladies, has accused a director of threatening him after he asked for his pending payment.

NewsBytes 28 Jun 2026 4:21 pm

Sharvari And Vedang Raina Watch Main Vaapas Aaunga With Fans: 'Some Stories Don't End When The Credits Roll'

You made our film your own and in doing so, you helped it find more hearts every single week, wrote Sharvari

NDTV 28 Jun 2026 4:08 pm

'Hera Pheri 3' is happening 'very soon': Producer Firoz Nadiadwala

The future of Hera Pheri 3 has been a hot topic among fans for months, with uncertainty clouding the project.

NewsBytes 28 Jun 2026 3:57 pm

Abhishek, Aishwarya, Aaradhya jet out of the city in matching outfits, netizens praise THIS

The Bachchan family, Abhishek, Aishwarya, and Aaradhya, were spotted at the airport, heading for their annual vacation in matching black outfits. Fans lauded Abhishek's parenting as he carried luggage while Aaradhya managed her own bag. Abhishek previously shared that Aaradhya is a normal child, crediting Aishwarya for her upbringing. He is currently filming 'King'.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 3:44 pm

Prabhas's 'Fauzi' to release in December?

The much-awaited period action drama Fauzi, starring Prabhas, is reportedly eyeing a theatrical release on December 3, 2026.

NewsBytes 28 Jun 2026 3:29 pm

Dolly Parton and Carl Thomas: A love story

Country music icon Dolly Parton's enduring love story with her late husband, Carl Thomas Dean, is a testament to a bond that spanned over five decades. Meeting at 18, they married in 1966. While Parton graced the stage, Dean remained a private figure, cherishing their life together. He passed away in March 2025, leaving Parton to reflect on their extraordinary journey and her unwavering love.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 3:05 pm

Anirudh Ravichander to marry Kavya Maran soon?

For over a year, rumors have been rife about music composer Anirudh Ravichander's impending wedding to Kavya Maran (33), the CEO of Sunrisers Hyderabad.

NewsBytes 28 Jun 2026 2:52 pm

'Welcome to the Jungle' box office collection Day 2 [LIVE]: Eyes Sunday surge of Rs 55 crore net milestone

Ahmed Khan's 'Welcome to the Jungle,' the third instalment in the long-running 'Welcome' franchise starring Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, and a sprawling ensemble cast, has delivered a powerful opening weekend. After a Day 1 net of Rs. 15.25 crore, the film surged a further 31.1% on Day 2 to Rs 20.00 crore, taking its two-day domestic net to Rs. 39.00 crore and worldwide gross to Rs. 57.50 crore. Day 3 live tracking shows the upward momentum, pushing the domestic net to Rs. 43.49 crore, with evening and night shows expected to drive a significant Sunday surge.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 2:43 pm

Russo Brothers working on another 'Avengers' film?

Despite being busy with the upcoming two Avengers films, directors Anthony and Joe Russo are working on another Marvel project, reported The Cosmic Circus.

NewsBytes 28 Jun 2026 2:24 pm

Saif on how 'Haiwaan' with Akshay won't be another 'Main Khiladi Tu Anari'

Saif Ali Khan and Akshay Kumar, celebrated for their comedic escapades, are coming together once more in Priyadarshan's gripping thriller 'Haiwaan'. Saif characterizes Akshay as family and expresses excitement over his portrayal of a villainous character. While their affectionate banter continues, 'Haiwaan' marks a shift into serious territory, offering audiences a riveting exploration of their evolving on-screen relationship.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 2:19 pm

Anirudh's uncle confirms Kavya Maran wedding

Wedding bells are reportedly ringing for music sensation Anirudh Ravichander and Sunrisers Hyderabad CEO Kavya Maran. While the couple has remained tight-lipped, Anirudh's uncle, Y Gee Mahendra, confirmed the union, praising Kavya's business acumen and calling them a good pair. This news comes as Anirudh juggles a packed schedule with several high-profile film projects.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 2:08 pm

Courteney Cox and Johnny McDaids relationship timeline

In a surprising turn of events, Courteney Cox and Johnny McDaid of Snow Patrol fame have ended their 13-year romance. This couple's journey began in 2013 and included a brief engagement, surmounting long-distance challenges and a prior separation. Now, McDaid is believed to be exploring a new relationship. Their time together included significant support during each others careers and personal lives.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 2:05 pm

Venkatesh's 'Aadarsha Kutumbam...' to release on October 2

The much-anticipated film Aadarsha Kutumbam House No: 47, starring Venkatesh Daggubati and Srinidhi Shetty, will hit theaters on October 2.

NewsBytes 28 Jun 2026 2:05 pm

'Cocktail 2' BO Day 10 [LIVE]: Can it breach Rs 100 crore amid 'Welcome 3' clash?

The Homi Adajania directorial 'Cocktail 2' is heading into its tenth day of release. The Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna and Kriti Sanon starrer faces a direct box office battle with the newly released multi-starrer 'Welcome to the Jungle.' While Akshay Kumar's adventure-comedy captured a vast majority of single-screen layouts and prime-time multiplex slots over the weekend, 'Cocktail 2' leveraged glowing word-of-mouth to post a strong 6.3% second Saturday trajectory. Backed by solid international collection and steady urban multi-plex footfalls, the film is steadily veering towards the coveted Rs. 100 crore domestic club.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 1:55 pm

Veteran filmmaker K Bhagyaraj cremated with full state honors

Veteran filmmaker, actor, and screenwriter K Bhagyaraj was cremated at the Besant Nagar Electric Crematorium in Chennai on Sunday.

NewsBytes 28 Jun 2026 1:48 pm

Melissa George remembers Dieter Brummer

Actress Melissa George, famous for 'Home and Away,' shared her grief over the loss of co-star Dieter Brummer. She revealed she rewatches old episodes, finding a particular scene of his character's death deeply upsetting. George reflected on Brummer's struggles with mental health, calling his passing a heartbreaking tragedy and remembering him as a beautiful man.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 1:45 pm

Laapataa Ladies actor Satendra Soni alleges assault over unpaid fees

Hyderabad: Actor Satendra Soni, known for his work in Laapataa Ladies, Mirzapur, and Panchayat, has made serious allegations against filmmaker Pushpendra Singh. In an emotional Instagram video, Satendra claimed that he was denied his pending payment after shooting for a film in Maihar, Madhya Pradesh. What Happened With Satendra Soni? Satendra said he had gone 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 Jun 2026 1:38 pm

Friends star Courteney Cox, Johnny McDaid split after 11 years? Here's what we know

Friends star Courteney Cox, Johnny McDaid split after 11 years? Here's what we know

India Today 28 Jun 2026 1:18 pm

Shraddha Kapoor's 'Eetha' faces controversy over title

The upcoming film Eetha, starring Shraddha Kapoor as legendary tamasha dancer Vithabai Narayangaonkar, is facing controversy over its title.

NewsBytes 28 Jun 2026 1:15 pm

Shah Rukh Khan says he was once mistaken for Akshay Kumar

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan shared a humorous fan encounter where he was mistaken for Akshay Kumar. While rushing through the airport after a personal tragedy, a fan excitedly approached him, only to express her admiration for Akshay. This amusing mix-up left a lasting impression on the 'King' Khan. Meanwhile, SRK is gearing up for his upcoming film 'King' with daughter Suhana Khan, slated for a December release.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 1:04 pm

'Welcome To The Jungle': How Ahmed Khan assembled star-studded cast

Ahmed Khan, the director of the recently released film Welcome to the Jungle, has revealed that coordinating an ensemble cast of over 30 actors took two and a half years.

NewsBytes 28 Jun 2026 1:00 pm

Sonakshi Sinha on prioritizing life over uninspiring scripts

Sonakshi Sinha is prioritizing personal fulfillment over project quantity, choosing roles that offer creative satisfaction. Following appreciation for 'System', she's focusing on characters with emotional depth, like those in 'Dahaad' and 'Heeramandi'. Sinha expressed contentment with her current life, even if ideal scripts take time, and shared her surprise and humility at being compared to Meryl Streep and Kate Winslet by her 'System' director.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 12:58 pm

Farah opens up about working with Aryan Khan on 'Ghafoor'

Choreographer Farah Khan radiated happiness as she marked a significant milestone in her career by working on Aryan Khan's debut directorial venture, 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood'. Beginning her journey with Aryan's father, Shah Rukh Khan, Farah expressed how profound it was to collaborate with the younger generation. She recently directed the lively song 'Ghafoor' for the series, starring Tamannaah Bhatia, calling it a personal triumph.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 12:52 pm

Ram Kapoor, Sunita Ahuja To Harshad Chopda: A Look At All Lock Upp Contestants

The latest season kicks off with fresh hosts Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh

NDTV 28 Jun 2026 12:51 pm

Dhanush breaks down at K. Bhagyaraj's funeral

Tamil star Dhanush was visibly emotional at the funeral of veteran filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj, who passed away at 73. Dhanush paid his respects and comforted Bhagyaraj's grieving family. The actor, who deeply admired Bhagyaraj's storytelling, had a special connection as the legendary filmmaker appeared in Dhanush's directorial debut. Bhagyaraj's demise has left the Kollywood industry in mourning.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 12:43 pm

Baiju Santhosh jokes about Jayarams humility

Actor Jayaram is facing online criticism for his perceived excessive humility, with some netizens accusing him of insincerity. Fellow actor Baiju Santosh commented that Jayaram's humility, along with his tendency to humorously exaggerate crowd numbers, sometimes crosses normal boundaries. Baiju plans to advise Jayaram to moderate his demeanor, suggesting that such extreme humility might not resonate well with Malayali audiences.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 12:23 pm

'Ikka' director Siddharth P. Malhotra praises 'Dhurandhar' star Akshaye Khanna

With the release of 'Ikka' looming on July 10, director Siddharth P. Malhotra expresses his admiration for Akshaye Khanna, calling him a standout performer in cinema. Malhotra notes Khanna's incredible ability to infuse genuine depth into his characters, advocating for greater recognition. The courtroom thriller also features a reunion of Khanna with Sunny Deol, hinting at an enthralling storyline.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 12:20 pm

SS Rajamouli confirms 'Varanasi' is a standalone film

Filmmaker SS Rajamouli recently confirmed that his upcoming film, Varanasi, will be a standalone project.

NewsBytes 28 Jun 2026 12:19 pm

Anu Malik opens up on his first collaboration with Hema Malini in 'Maarg'

Music composer Anu Malik reminisced about his early collaborations with Hema Malini, starting with 'Maarg' and continuing with her production 'Awaargi', where her creative feedback significantly shaped his work. He also shared fond memories of his close, family-like bond with Dharmendra and Sunny Deol, highlighting Dharmendra's appreciation for his diverse musical compositions and their frequent interactions.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 12:17 pm

Fast And Furious Actor Tyrese Gibson Calls India Visit A 'Life-Changing' Spiritual Journey: 'Not A Tourist, But A Pilgrim'

He is set to reprise his role as Roman Pearce in Fast X: Part 2 (Fast Forever), the concluding chapter of the mainline Fast and Furious franchise

NDTV 28 Jun 2026 12:11 pm

'Aryabhatt Ka Zero': Himansh Kohli opens up about big-screen comeback

After nearly a decade-long hiatus, actor Himansh Kohli is making a comeback with Aryabhatt Ka Zero.

NewsBytes 28 Jun 2026 12:02 pm

Courteney Cox, Johnny McDaid Call It Quits After 13 Years Of Dating

Cox and McDaid began dating in late 2013 after meeting at a star-studded house party hosted by the actor

NDTV 28 Jun 2026 12:00 pm

Ariana Grande changes lyrics for Thank You, Next for Ricky Alvarez

During her 'Eternal Sunshine' tour stop in Austin, pop superstar Ariana Grande thrilled her audience by playfully modifying the lyrics of her famous song 'Thank U, Next.' In a charming nod to ex-boyfriend Ricky Alvarez, who was present, she sang, 'I know he's still got my back.' This delightful moment highlights their enduring friendship and marks a continuation of her lyrical creativity, following her recent friendly breakup with Ethan Slater.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 11:58 am

VenkateshTrivikram film release date out

Prepare for the emotional journey of 'Aadarsha Kutumbam House No: 47'! With Venkatesh Daggubati and Srinidhi Shetty in leading roles, this much-anticipated film directed by Trivikram Srinivas is set to hit theaters on October 2nd. The recently unveiled posters showcase a touching family portrait, promising viewers a captivating experience. The film also stars Nara Rohit and Pujita Ponnada, with music composed by Thaman.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 11:49 am

'My Name Is Khan': Adarsh Gourav recalls playing young SRK

Adarsh Gourav, who has made a name for himself in Bollywood and the OTT space with several critically acclaimed projects, recently looked back on his early career.

NewsBytes 28 Jun 2026 11:29 am

When Aishwarya Rai opened up about her bond with Rani Mukerji

Mumbai: Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan had once opened up about her friendship with Rani Mukerji. In a throwback interview, the Taal actress spoke warmly about her bond with Rani, revealing how the two grew close while touring together for nearly 45 days on an international concert tour. Aishwarya recalled how their bond strengthened during an 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 Jun 2026 11:23 am

Welcome To The Jungle Box Office Collection Day 2: Akshay Kumar's Film Crosses Rs 50 Crore Mark

On its second day, Welcome To The Jungle recorded an overall Hindi occupancy of 33%

NDTV 28 Jun 2026 11:21 am

'Laapataa Ladies' actor alleges physical assault, threats by director

Satendra Soni, who played a key role in Laapataa Ladies, has accused a director of physically assaulting him.

NewsBytes 28 Jun 2026 11:15 am

Huma Qureshi breaks silence on recreating SRK starrer 'Ishq Kameena' song

Huma Qureshi revives the iconic 'Ishq Kameena' for her upcoming film 'Baby Do Die Do', emphasizing a tribute rather than imitation. She and co-star Rachit Singh bring fresh energy to the revamped dance number, choreographed by Remo D'Souza. The film, set against an underworld backdrop, promises a thrilling tale of revenge and secrets, releasing July 3rd.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 11:12 am

'Varanasi' will not be a franchise: Rajamouli

Filmmaker SS Rajamouli confirmed his upcoming Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra starrer, 'Varanasi,' will be a standalone film, not a franchise. Audiences can expect a grand adventure blending mythology, fantasy, and strong father-son emotions, featuring elements like Antarctica's cold and Ramayana gods. A significant portion of the shoot is complete, with an April 7, 2027 release planned.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 11:01 am

'Indulging male egos': Massey reveals 'Mirzapur' crew had 85% men

Vikrant Massey, who played Bablu Pandit in the first season of Mirzapur, recently reflected on his experience with the show.

NewsBytes 28 Jun 2026 10:53 am

'Marne ki dhamki di': Mirzapur actor Satendra reaches Mumbai safely

Actor Satendra Soni, recognized for his roles in 'Panchayat' and 'Mirzapur', has raised serious allegations against the producers of 'Paid Palki', accusing them of failing to pay him and even issuing threats. Following his inquiries about payment, Soni claimed he was evicted from his hotel in Maihar, Madhya Pradesh. Fortunately, he confirmed his safe return to Mumbai, extending gratitude to those who supported him and the local authorities.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 10:45 am

Prabhas recalls 'Baahubali' craze in Italy, Peru

Actor Prabhas reflects on the global phenomenon of the 'Baahubali' franchise, marking its 10th anniversary. He shared heartwarming encounters with fans from diverse countries like Italy and Peru, highlighting the film's unexpected reach. Prabhas also recounted a humorous anecdote involving director SS Rajamouli in Norway. The immense success profoundly altered his personal life, making anonymity a rarity during his travels.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 10:16 am

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry accept King Charles offer for residency

Next month, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will grace the UK with their presence as they accept King Charles' invitation for royal residency. This exciting trip will be their children's first visit to the UK, participating in events leading up to the Invictus Games. They also plan a poignant visit to Princess Diana's grave, all amidst talks of family unity and Prince Harry's ongoing legal battles for security.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 10:04 am

Two Months After Dismissing Split Rumours, Akanksha Chamola Confirms Divorce From Gaurav Khanna: 'We've Been Living Separately For A Year'

Akanksha Chamola and Gaurav Khanna are heading for divorce after more than nine years of marriage.

NDTV 28 Jun 2026 9:58 am

Sai Durgha Tej's 'SYG' nears completion

Sai Durgha Tej's ambitious film, 'Sambarala Yeti Gattu' (SYG), has entered its final shooting phase. Filming is underway on a massive Hyderabad set, focusing on crucial action and emotional sequences. This project, touted as the actor's biggest-budget venture, features a star-studded cast including Aishwarya Lekshmi and a surprise Bollywood actor. The film is slated for a multi-language release.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 9:58 am

Cocktail 2 box office Day 9: Shahid's film surpasses lifetime haul of 2012 original

Cocktail 2 box office Day 9: Shahid's film surpasses lifetime haul of 2012 original

India Today 28 Jun 2026 9:46 am

Akanksha Chamola announces divorce from Gaurav Khanna

Television actor Akanksha Chamola has confirmed that she and her husband, actor Gaurav Khanna, are getting divorced.

NewsBytes 28 Jun 2026 9:29 am

Travis Kelce was not serious about Taylor Swift at first

Travis Kelce did not initially desire a serious relationship with Taylor Swift, despite her efforts to connect after he brought up a friendship bracelet. He approached the situation with caution, not showing much interest. Swift, however, steadily engaged with him and introduced him to her family, which gradually transformed their friendship into a two-year relationship now surrounded by wedding rumors.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 9:06 am

Diljit's Main Vaapas Aaunga hits Rs 64 cr globally on Day 16

Diljit Dosanjh's 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' is experiencing an impressive resurgence at the box office. Following a lukewarm debut, enthusiastic audience reactions have fueled a significant boost in its second week, and the film's success extends into the third week. Now surpassing Rs 64 crore globally, this Partition-era romance continues to thrive on its 16th day, even amidst stiff competition from newly released films.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 8:07 am

'Balan' BO day 9: Thriller slows on second Saturday

Chidambaram's 'Balan: The Boy' has achieved a worldwide box office collection of over Rs 24 crore, despite a slight dip on its ninth day. The film garnered Rs 84 lakhs net in India on Saturday, bringing its total India net collection to Rs 13.30 crore. Overseas markets contributed Rs 8.85 crore gross.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 7:55 am

Supergirl BO day 2: Milly Alcocks film misses Rs 3 crore mark in India

Milly Alcock's 'Supergirl' debuted with a modest Rs 1.40 crore at the Indian box office on its opening day. The film maintained this collection on Saturday, narrowly missing the Rs 3 crore mark with a total of Rs 2.80 crore. While the English version saw strong occupancy, Hindi and Tamil showings were less populated. The superhero flick faces stiff competition from 'Welcome to the Jungle' and 'Toy Story 5'.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 7:25 am

'Ananthan Kaadu' BO day 3: Arya's film drops 31.7%

Arya's political action thriller 'Ananthan Kaadu' saw a dip in box office collections on its third day, earning an estimated Rs 41 lakhs. Despite weekend advantage, the film's net India collection reached Rs 1.66 crore. Reviews point to a screenplay weighed down by lengthy dialogues and multiple themes, with Arya's character lacking impact. The film's local flavour is noted but feels somewhat forced.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 7:24 am

Shahid's 'Cocktail 2' surpasses Rs 120 cr globally on Day 9

Homi Adajania's 'Cocktail 2' has made a significant splash at the box office, collecting an impressive Rs 78.75 crore net within its first nine days of release. Starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna, this romantic drama faces fierce competition from Akshay Kumar's 'Welcome to the Jungle'. With a global revenue surpassing Rs 120 crore, the film reflects a highly successful theatrical journey.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 7:17 am

'Peddi' BO day 24: Ram Charan film slips 14%

Although Ram Charan starrer 'Peddi' continues to enjoy a respectable theatrical presence after crossing the Rs 335 crore mark worldwide, Maa Inti Bangaaram is currently displaying stronger momentum during its second weekend.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 6:52 am

K. Bhagyaraj demise: Mollywood pays tribute

The Indian film industry mourns the loss of veteran filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj, who passed away at 73. Celebrated as the 'Screenplay King,' his unique blend of humor and emotion in films about ordinary lives and family relationships left an indelible mark. Stars like Mammootty, Rajinikanth, and Prithviraj Sukumaran paid tribute, remembering his five-decade contribution. Tamil Nadu announced state honors for the master storyteller.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 6:16 am

Courteney Cox and Johnny McDaid split after 13 years

Courteney Cox and Johnny McDaid, who enjoyed a 13-year romantic journey marked by breaks and reconciliations, have decided to end their relationship. Described as mutual, their split follows a realization that their lives are no longer aligned. While official comments are absent, sources reveal McDaid has already begun dating someone new, and the couple's last public appearance was recorded in September 2025.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 6:12 am

Akshay's 'Welcome 3' CROSSES Rs 57 cr globally on Day 2

'Welcome to the Jungle', starring Akshay Kumar, has burst onto the silver screen, achieving a remarkable Rs 39 crore net debut in India over its opening weekend. Fans are embracing the film's playful nostalgia and ensemble talent, though reviews hint at some recycled humor reminiscent of earlier installments. Still, the sequel to the beloved 'Welcome' series has enjoyed a positive reception, captivating viewers in search of comedy.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 5:52 am

Veteran cinematographer Dillip Ray passes away at 72

Odia cinema mourns the loss of veteran cinematographer Dillip Ray, who passed away at 72 after a brief illness. Ray, a five-time Odisha State Film award winner, left an indelible mark on over 80 Odia films, alongside Bengali, Chhattisgarhi productions, documentaries, and television.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 5:50 am

At 16, this actor cleaned tables at a coffee shop, went on to win a National award

Vikrant Massey, now a celebrated actor, opened up about his humble beginnings, cleaning coffee tables as a teenager to support his family and education. He revealed that buying his first home at 24 fulfilled a lifelong wish of his mother, symbolizing the financial stability he craved.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 1:58 am

Vikrant says 'Mirzapur' had 85 percent men indulging testosterones, male egos

Mirzapur's transition to the big screen this September brings back fan favorites, though Vikrant Massey's absence as Bablu Pandit is noted, with Jitendra Kumar stepping in. Massey fondly recalled the show's unexpected success, admitting he wished his character's journey hadn't ended so soon. He shared how the series, initially a collaborative effort, quickly became a cultural phenomenon, with Bablu becoming a household name overnight after its release.

The Times of India 28 Jun 2026 1:19 am