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Kangana says Dhurandhar revived Bollywood, lauds R Madhavan

Kangana Ranaut has credited the Dhurandhar franchise for breathing new life into the Indian film industry, calling it a much-needed reset at a time when Bollywood was struggling to stay relevant. Speaking about the success of the Dhurandhar: The Revenge, the actor said the film has reignited audience interest and bridged the gap between cinema and viewers.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 9:32 pm

Jana Nayagan leak: Main accused editor arrested by TN Cyber Crime

Tamil Nadu Police have apprehended three more individuals in connection with the leak of Vijay's film 'Jana Nayagan', bringing the total arrests to nine. The main accused, an assistant editor, allegedly stole film reels from an editing studio. Pirated copies subsequently flooded the internet. Authorities are warning against piracy and urging the public to report illegal content.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 8:17 pm

Kangana Ranaut recalls fallout with ex: Was called a witch, accused of black magic

Kangana Ranaut recalls fallout with ex: Was called a witch, accused of black magic

India Today 16 Apr 2026 8:17 pm

Yash calls Toxic a unique action spectacle, likens it to Sinners

Rocking Star Yash's upcoming film 'Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups' is poised to be a unique, large-scale action spectacle, drawing comparisons to Hollywood's 'Sinners'. Yash emphasizes its fresh, layered storytelling, exploring human dilemmas beyond a typical gangster narrative. With a prominent female cast, the film aims for global appeal, marking Yash's return after a four-year hiatus.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 7:45 pm

Kangana Ranaut firmly denies dating rumors with Chirag Paswan

Actorturnedpolitician Kangana Ranaut has denied dating rumours with MP Chirag Paswan, calling him just a friend linked by their 2011 film Mile Na Mile Hum. She clarified their bond is a friendly vibe, while both are now better known for politics than films. Her recent project is Emergency, which she directed and starred in as Indira Gandhi.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 7:24 pm

Miss World? Me? Priyanka Chopra's throwback post recalling life, career goes viral

Miss World? Me? Priyanka Chopra's throwback post recalling life, career goes viral

India Today 16 Apr 2026 6:56 pm

Weekend binge list on OTT

Theres a certain magic in binging something good over the weekend. The world slows down a bit, you dive into new worlds, and you get to ride out a story at your own pace. This weeks batch of streaming releases captures that feeling perfectly. Its a mix of crime, romance, dark comedy, and new spins on familiar favorites. Think global streaming stars like Euphoria Season 3 or Beef Season 2, or shift your gaze to those that are moving to OTT platforms after their theatrical releases, like Assi, Do Deewane Seher Mein, and more.What really stands out right now isnt just the variety, but the emotional ground these shows cover. Theres trauma, ambition, love, survival real human stuff, not just flashy entertainment.If youre thinking of spending the weekend glued to the screen, heres whats dropping:

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 6:01 pm

'LOTR: Hunt for Gollum': Cast, crew, plot, release date

Warner Bros. has unveiled the star-studded cast of The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum at CinemaCon 2026.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 6:01 pm

Kangana Ranaut thinks Karan Johar is 'not a bad person, just superficial'

Kangana Ranaut thinks Karan Johar is 'not a bad person, just superficial'

India Today 16 Apr 2026 5:58 pm

Kangana backs Deepika's eight-hour workday demand

Kangana Ranaut supports Deepika Padukone's exits from Spirit and Kalki 2898 AD sequel over 8-hour workday demands, saying as a top actress and mother, she has earned it. She recalls their past 12-14 hour shifts, slams pressures on women, with Deepika next in Raaka.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 5:53 pm

'Udta Teer': Ayushmann, Sara's spy-comedy to release on September 11

Dharma Productions and Sikhya Entertainment have announced their next project, Udta Teer.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 5:45 pm

Asha Bhosle's net worth: Who will inherit legendary singer's assets worth Rs 200-250 crore

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle passed away recently at the age of 92. With decades of excellence and an unmatched musical legacy, her songs will always remain etched in people's memory. Reports suggest she had assets worth around Rs 250 crore, and here is how they are expected to be divided.

IBTimes 16 Apr 2026 5:24 pm

Kangana Ranaut backs Deepika Padukone's 8-hour work shift demand

Actor and MP Kangana Ranaut has defended Deepika Padukone's demand for an eight-hour work shift, which reportedly led to her exit from two films last year.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 5:19 pm

'Ramayana' still a work in progress: Yash on VFX criticism

Actor Yash, who plays Ravana in the upcoming film Ramayana, has responded to criticism of the movie's visual effects (VFX).

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 5:16 pm

Udta Teer: Ayushmann Khurrana, Sara Ali Khan's spy comedy gets a release date

Udta Teer: Ayushmann Khurrana, Sara Ali Khan's spy comedy gets a release date

India Today 16 Apr 2026 5:12 pm

Rapper Future faces paternity lawsuit by ex-girlfriend Layla Sanad

Rapper Future (Nayvadius Cash) is reportedly facing a paternity lawsuit from his former girlfriend, Layla Sanad.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 5:08 pm

'Sapne vs Everyone' S02 release date announced

The much-awaited second season of the Prime Original series Sapne vs Everyone will premiere on May 1, the streaming platform announced on Thursday.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 5:04 pm

Jana Nayagan leak: Freelance editor stole footage from studio, 3 arrested

Jana Nayagan leak: Freelance editor stole footage from studio, 3 arrested

India Today 16 Apr 2026 5:00 pm

Exclusive: No imitating Michael, say Jaafar Jackson and director Antoine Fuqua

Exclusive: No imitating Michael, say Jaafar Jackson and director Antoine Fuqua

India Today 16 Apr 2026 5:00 pm

How much will Asha Bhosle's son Anand inherit?

The legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle, who passed away on April 12 at the age of 92, has left behind a massive cultural and financial legacy.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 4:59 pm

How Kilmer's support helped Downey in his sobriety journey

Val Kilmer's quiet support was crucial for Robert Downey Jr.'s comeback. During the filming of 'Kiss Kiss Bang Bang' in 2005, Kilmer abstained from drinking to help Downey maintain sobriety amidst his ongoing battle with addiction.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 4:53 pm

Salman Khan to begin shooting for Vamsi Paidipally's next soon

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is all set to start shooting for his next film with director Vamsi Paidipally in Mumbai on Saturday, April 18, confirmed 123 Telugu.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 4:46 pm

Taapsee Pannu's 'Assi' heads to OTT: When, where to watch

The critically acclaimed courtroom drama Assi, starring Taapsee Pannu, will premiere on ZEE5 on April 17.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 4:43 pm

'Gudgudi': All about Ahsaas Channa film headed to Cannes 2026

The makers of Gudgudi, starring Ahsaas Channa, have announced that the film has been selected for screening at the 79th Cannes Film Festival 2026.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 4:31 pm

Daisy Shah reveals she was inappropriately touched during audition

Bollywood actor Daisy Shah, who debuted with Jai Ho (2014), has revealed that she was inappropriately touched by a South Indian filmmaker during an audition in Mumbai.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 4:30 pm

Kangana Ranaut supports 'top-most actress' Deepika Padukone's 8-hour work demand

Kangana Ranaut supports 'top-most actress' Deepika Padukone's 8-hour work demand

India Today 16 Apr 2026 4:29 pm

Farrhana Bhatt, Harsh Gujral to join 'Khatron Ke Khiladi 15'?

The popular adventure-based reality show, Khatron Ke Khiladi, is gearing up for its 15th season.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 4:28 pm

Jana Nayagan leak row: Madras High Court bans illegal streaming, cable broadcast

Jana Nayagan leak row: Madras High Court bans illegal streaming, cable broadcast

India Today 16 Apr 2026 4:25 pm

Yash likens Toxic to Oscar-winning film Sinners. Check out the parallel he draws

Yash likens Toxic to Oscar-winning film Sinners. Check out the parallel he draws

India Today 16 Apr 2026 4:24 pm

Late Val Kilmer gets AI-generated Avatar in 'As Deep as...'

The upcoming historical drama, As Deep as the Grave, has utilized artificial intelligence to recreate the late actor Val Kilmer's performance, reported Variety.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 4:22 pm

Kanu Behl's 'Agra' to hit Amazon Prime Video tomorrow

The critically acclaimed film Agra, directed by Kanu Behl, will finally have its digital premiere on Amazon Prime Video on April 17.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 4:10 pm

Maatrubhumi: Salman Khan firm on theatrical-only release

Actor Salman Khan has reportedly dismissed the idea of a direct-to-OTT release for his upcoming film Maatrubhumi, directed by Apoorva Lakhia.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 4:04 pm

A drop of divinity: Mahesh Bhatt says granddaughter Raha made him rediscover life

A drop of divinity: Mahesh Bhatt says granddaughter Raha made him rediscover life

India Today 16 Apr 2026 3:58 pm

Vijay Varma teases directing a psychological horror film

Vijay Varma, hot off IC 814 and prepping Matka King (April 17 as gambling king Brij Bhatti), wants to direct a Rajasthan-set 'jaadu-tona' psychological horror dramano comedy. Past: Ghost Stories. Craves more comedy too. Next: Netflix's Family Business with Anil Kapoor, Rhea Chakraborty.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 3:56 pm

Akshay Kumar reveals 'Gorkha' has been shelved

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has confirmed that his much-anticipated war drama Gorkha has been shelved.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 3:55 pm

Singer Jubin Nautiyal gets married to childhood sweetheart

Celebrated playback singer Jubin Nautiyal has tied the knot with his childhood sweetheart in a private ceremony in Uttarakhand.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 3:51 pm

Even after delay, 'Bhooth Bangla' suffers due to 'Dhurandhar 2'

The release of the horror-comedy film Bhooth Bangla had been delayed by a week due to the box office storm that Dhurandhar: The Revenge created.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 3:48 pm

'Frisco King' filming: Stallone confirms shoot with Jackson

Sylvester Stallone's social media post confirms filming for 'Frisco King,' a 'Tulsa King' spin-off starring Samuel L. Jackson. The series, set in Texas, delves into Jackson's character, a former mob enforcer building a new empire. This expansion of Taylor Sheridan's crime universe hints at interconnected stories and new criminal legacies.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 3:05 pm

Vidyut Jammwal joins 'Street Fighter' cast at CinemaCon

The upcoming live-action 'Street Fighter' film generated significant buzz at CinemaCon 2026, unveiling character posters and a teaser trailer. Bollywood star Vidyut Jammwal, portraying Dhalsim, joined co-stars like Noah Centineo on stage. Early reactions to the trailer are overwhelmingly positive, with the plot set to explore a conspiracy involving Ryu and Ken.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 2:39 pm

AR Rahman created 'Agar Tum Saath Ho' after multiple reworks

The song Agar Tum Saath Ho from the 2015 film Tamasha has become the most streamed Indian song on Spotify.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 2:36 pm

'Ek Din' 2nd trailer: Sai Pallavi's character suffers from amnesia

The second trailer for the upcoming romantic drama Ek Din, starring Sai Pallavi and Junaid Khan, has been released.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 2:33 pm

'Matka King' star Kritika Kamra talks about her career choices

Kritika Kamra, who has successfully transitioned from television to the OTT space, recently opened up about her journey and upcoming show Matka King.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 2:29 pm

'Highlander' first teaser: Cavill debuts as immortal warrior

CinemaCon 2026 unveils a thrilling reboot of 'Highlander' featuring Henry Cavill as the formidable Connor MacLeod. The teaser is packed with 'John Wick'-style thrills, showcasing heart-pounding action across different eras and emotional narratives. Joined by the compelling talents of Russell Crowe and Dave Bautista, this film revitalizes the age-old clash of immortals, all set to the electrifying sounds of Queen.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 2:23 pm

Prince exhibited strange behavior before his death, reveals former bandmate

In the lead-up to his tragic fentanyl overdose death, music legend Prince exhibited strange behavior and memory lapses, according to his former bandmate.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 2:16 pm

'Dhurandhar 2' BO day 29 [LIVE]: Ranveer Singh film marches past Rs. 1,100 crore milestone

'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' has officially breached the Rs. 1,100 crore net milestone in India on Day 29. From its massive Rs. 90 crore opening day to becoming the first Hindi film to enter the Rs. 1,000 crore club, Aditya Dhars spy thriller starring Ranveer Singh is rewriting history. Read on to learn more about the latest live tracking updates, day-wise collection breakdown for Week 1, 2, and 3 and a recap of the worldwide gross hitting Rs. 1,733 crore despite the IPL 2026 craze.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 2:14 pm

Shelby Blackstock is expecting first child Marissa Blackstock

Country music legend Reba McEntire is gearing up for another cherished milestone in her lifeshe's set to become a grandmother again! Her son Shelby and daughter-in-law Marissa are thrilled to announce theyre expecting a baby boy this October, with a magical reveal at Disney World that included heartwarming Mickey Mouse themed surprises.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 2:07 pm

Tina and Teddy part ways: Gospel stars husband files divorce

Gospel star Tina Campbell and husband Teddy Campbell are divorcing after over two decades together. Teddy filed for divorce, citing separation since June 2024. The couple, known for their public journey through marital struggles and faith, share two minor children and three adult daughters.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 2:04 pm

Actor SJ Suryah reveals reasons for rejecting Lubber Pandhu role

Actor SJ Suryah reveals reasons for rejecting Lubber Pandhu role

India Today 16 Apr 2026 1:57 pm

Madras HC dismisses Tamannaah's 1cr compensation claim against soap company

The Madras High Court has dismissed actor Tamannaah Bhatia's appeal for 1 crore compensation from Power Soaps Limited over the alleged unauthorized use of her images.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 1:46 pm

Ek Din new trailer: Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi find hope in magical romance

Ek Din new trailer: Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi find hope in magical romance

India Today 16 Apr 2026 1:45 pm

Weird habits of Indian TV stars

Behind the scenes of Indian television, legendary actors reveal surprising habits. Hina Khan's constant misplacement of belongings, Divyanka Tripathi's disturbing immersion in 'Crime Patrol' cases, Dara Singh's sleep-talking as Lord Hanuman, and Kapil Sharma's persistent pre-show nervousness offer a glimpse into the fascinating, often eccentric, lives of TV stars beyond their scripted roles.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 1:44 pm

Sussanne posts emotional tribute for her late mother Zarine

In a heartfelt tribute, Sussanne Khan unveiled cherished, never-before-seen photos and videos of her late mother, Zarine Khan. Remembered fondly as the beloved matriarch of the Khan family, Zarine, who was married to Sanjay Khan and the proud mother of Zayed, Sussanne, Simone, and Farah, passed away at the age of 81. Read the full article to know more in detail.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 1:44 pm

Akshay Kumar addresses fan queries about Hera Pheri 3

Akshay Kumar went live on Instagram ahead of Bhooth Banglas April 17 release, teaming up again with Priyadarshan, Paresh Rawal, and Rajpal Yadav. He told fans theres no update yet on Hera Pheri 3, despite the announced reunion of the iconic trio under director Priyadarshan.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 1:20 pm

Lindsay Lohan's stepmother held for alleged attack on husband

Kate Lohan, the stepmother of actor Lindsay Lohan, has been arrested for allegedly assaulting her estranged husband, Lindsay's father, Michael Lohan.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 1:07 pm

Jana Nayagan release plan moves ahead after leak row

Jana Nayagan's release plans are progressing despite a recent leak. The film is expected to undergo censorship soon. Producers are meeting with distributors to finalize the theatrical release strategy. An April release is anticipated, aiming to capitalize on the summer holidays. Promotional activities are also being planned to build excitement for Thalapathy Vijay's latest movie.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 1:06 pm

Aamir Khan's next to be Ashneer Grover's biopic?

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan is reportedly set to star in a biopic on the life of Ashneer Grover, the former co-founder and managing director of BharatPe.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 1:04 pm

Vignesh Shivan breaks silence on 'normal people' viral video controversy

Vignesh Shivan breaks silence on 'normal people' viral video controversy

India Today 16 Apr 2026 1:04 pm

Taylor Swift praises Dakota Johnson's 'refreshing honesty

Taylor Swift praised Dakota Johnson's incredible depth of sincerity and compassion in a recent essay. She described Johnson's diverse career as 'an intriguing tapestry of talent,' emphasizing her refreshing openness during interviews.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 1:02 pm

'The Hunger Games' actor Ethan Jamieson arrested for assault

Ethan Jamieson, known for his role in The Hunger Games, was arrested on three counts of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 12:57 pm

Vignesh Shivan gets emotional at 'LIK' event

Following the successful reception of 'Love Insurance Kompany', director Vignesh Shivan appealed for positive focus from influencers and audiences, sharing the immense effort invested. A playful, emotional exchange between Shivan and lead Pradeep Ranganathan highlighted the thanksgiving event, where Ranganathan also expressed gratitude for the team's dedication amidst the film's challenging journey to release.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 12:55 pm

From Hollywood to OnlyFans: American Pie actor Shannon Elizabeth explains move

From Hollywood to OnlyFans: American Pie actor Shannon Elizabeth explains move

India Today 16 Apr 2026 12:54 pm

'The White Lotus' S04 begins filming; set during Cannes Festival

Filming for the fourth season of HBO's critically acclaimed series The White Lotus has begun on the French Riviera.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 12:49 pm

'The Thomas Crown Affair': Michael B. Jordan drops teaser

Fresh from his Oscar win, Michael B. Jordan captivated CinemaCon 2026 with a teaser for his passion project, 'The Thomas Crown Affair.' Directing, producing, and starring, Jordan reimagines the classic heist-romance with international flair and a sexy, suspenseful edge.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 12:49 pm

Kritika Kamra on her intimate wedding with Gaurav Kapur

Kritika Kamra, fresh from her wedding with Gaurav Kapur, is already back on set and gearing up for her series Matka King. she calls her marriage a natural next step with Gaurav, shares how emotional the day was, and reveals that they both prioritised work and returned to commitments soon after tying the knot.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 12:32 pm

Salman Khan rejects direct-to-OTT for 'Maatrubhum'

Salman Khan's patriotic war film 'Maatrubhumi,' inspired by the Galwan Valley clash, is confirmed for a theatrical release around May 2026. Despite earlier rumors of a direct-to-OTT premiere, the actor and director Apoorva Lakhia are committed to a big-screen experience. The film will undergo the necessary certification process regardless of its release platform.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 12:22 pm

Ranbir Kapoor becomes only Bollywood celeb in 'TIME 100' list

In a remarkable achievement, Bollywood superstar Ranbir Kapoor has been included among the 100 most influential people by TIME Magazine.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 12:10 pm

Zanai Bhosle remembers Asha Bhosle's words about life

Zanai, the granddaughter of the iconic Asha Bhosle, poured her heart out in tribute after the singer's departure from this world. She reflected on her grandmother's profound insights about the ongoing nature of life, extending her gratitude for the love and support flooding in from all corners of the internet. Read the full article to know more in detail.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 12:08 pm

'Focker-in-Law' trailer pits Ariana against Ben, De Niro plays referee

Universal Pictures has unveiled the first trailer for Focker-in-Law, the latest installment in the Meet the Parents franchise.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 12:01 pm

Missed in theaters? Ustaad Bhagat Singh is on Netflix now

The action drama Ustaad Bhagat Singh, starring Telugu superstar Pawan Kalyan, has made its OTT debut on Netflix.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 11:47 am

Yash reveals how 'Toxic' led to Ravana casting in 'Ramayana'

Yash revealed that his casting as Ravana in Ramayana: Part 1 stemmed from his creative collaboration with Namit Malhotra during Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups, highlighting how the partnership evolved into one of Indian cinemas most ambitious mythological projects.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 11:19 am

Meghans Mama t-shirt turns fashion into charity spotlight

Meghan Markle's simple Mama T-shirt during her Australian tour carried a powerful message, highlighting her support for Alliance of Moms, a charity aiding young parents in foster care. This thoughtful fashion choice amplified a personal gesture onto a global stage, showcasing her ability to blend personal advocacy with public appearances and influence.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 11:12 am

Vignesh Shivan reacts to piracy of Vijay's Jana Nayagan, supports film's editor

Vignesh Shivan reacts to piracy of Vijay's Jana Nayagan, supports film's editor

India Today 16 Apr 2026 11:05 am

Sameer Anjaan SLAMS Gen Z Bollywood music as 'jarring noise'

Veteran lyricist Sameer Anjaan has criticised the current state of Bollywood music, calling Gen-Z songs jarring noise. In a recent interaction, he said excessive sound is overpowering meaningful lyrics, affecting both songs and films. He stressed that music plays a key role in a films success and warned that unless balance is restored between melody and lyrics, the soul of Hindi film music will continue to fade.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 11:02 am

CinemaCon: Spielberg drops trailer for interesting alien drama, 'Disclosure Day'

Hollywood legend Steven Spielberg unveiled a new trailer for his upcoming film Disclosure Day at CinemaCon.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 10:57 am

RM recalls convincing label to not change Jung Kooks Sevens lyrics

BTS Jung Kooks track Seven was a big hit, and certainly, the bold lyrics are a tribute to RM. The global K-pop boyband member revealed that the label was planning to remove the explicit lyrics from the hit track; however, RM intervened and convinced the label to keep the lyrics as is.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 10:57 am

Yash reacts to Ramayana's VFX amid criticism, calls it work-in-progress

Yash reacts to Ramayana's VFX amid criticism, calls it work-in-progress

India Today 16 Apr 2026 10:50 am

'Ramayana' release date out: Yash confirms October last week premiere

Yash, who plays Ravana in Ramayana: Part 1, has confirmed that it will be released globally in the last week of October.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 10:40 am

Christopher Nolan wows CinemaCon with intense 'Odyssey' scenes

Acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan unveiled his historical drama The Odyssey at CinemaCon on Wednesday, the annual trade show for the exhibition industry.

NewsBytes 16 Apr 2026 10:31 am

Billy Crystal gets emotional recalling his last call with Rob Reiner

Billy Crystal fondly remembers his late friend, filmmaker Rob Reiner, sharing how he often feels the urge to call him with life's updates. Crystal recounted their final conversation, where Reiner emphasized the lasting value of shared experiences over career hits. The actor also spoke about the emotional Oscars tribute to Reiner, which he helped orchestrate.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 10:31 am

Akshay says his mom pushed him to buy 5 BHK instead of 2 BHK

In an endearing moment during the promotional tour for 'Bhooth Bangla', Akshay Kumar reminisced about the pivotal role his mother played in shaping his ambitions. While he initially envisioned a cozy two-bedroom flat for himself, her encouragement to 'aim higher' sparked his desire for a spacious five-bedroom house. Read on to know more what the actor has to say in detail.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 9:55 am

Scenes cut, casting surprises: Mrunal Thakur says Son of Sardaar 2 left her shaken

Scenes cut, casting surprises: Mrunal Thakur says Son of Sardaar 2 left her shaken

India Today 16 Apr 2026 9:29 am

They were drunk: Ex-club manager on Katy Perry-Ruby Rose sexual assault case

They were drunk: Ex-club manager on Katy Perry-Ruby Rose sexual assault case

India Today 16 Apr 2026 9:28 am

Vignesh Shivan reacts to Vijay's Jana Nayagan leak

Director Vignesh Shivan voiced deep empathy for filmmaker H. Vinoth following the 'Jana Nayagan' leak, calling it a director's worst nightmare. He also discussed the mixed reception of his film 'Love Insurance Kompany,' praising lead actor Pradeep Ranganathan's incredible dedication during a challenging underwater shoot.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 9:10 am

Hunger Games actor Ethan Jamieson arrested for an alleged assault

Ethan Jamieson, 27, the face behind a character in the popular 'Hunger Games' franchise, has landed in serious legal trouble after allegedly discharging a handgun at a trio of mens car in Raleigh, North Carolina. He was apprehended on April 8 and will not be granted bail.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 9:09 am

Varun Tej undergoes knee surgery; Niharika Konidela shares update

Actor Varun Tej underwent successful knee surgery after an injury during practice for his upcoming film 'Bari.' His sister Niharika Konidela confirmed the surgery's success and his steady recovery. The sports drama, where Varun Tej plays a volleyball player, is produced by Niharika and directed by Yadhu Vamsi, with a planned Sankranti 2027 release.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 9:07 am

Rajkummar Rao: 'Never seen a spy film like Dhurandhar'

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 8:50 am

'Dhurandhar 2' actor Ashwin Dhar praises co-star Ranveer

In an interview, Ashwin Dhar, known for his role as Arshad Pappu in the hit 'Dhurandhar' series, reflected on the enjoyable experience of working alongside co-star Ranveer Singh, who kept the set atmosphere lively and enjoyable. He commended director Aditya Dhar for his composed leadership throughout the production process. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 8:08 am

'Euphoria' trailer EDITED, Cassie scene deleted amid backlash

HBO reportedly edited the Euphoria Season 3 trailer, removing a scene featuring Cassie after backlash over suggestive attire. Despite the changes, the original clip circulates online. Sydney Sweeney teased a 'wild' Cassie this season, driven by a desire for fame. Showrunner Sam Levinson defended the character's controversial career choice, citing personal struggles and societal pressures.

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 8:07 am