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AR Rahman explains how he added Sanskrit words to Ramayana track with Hans Zimmer

AR Rahman explains how he added Sanskrit words to Ramayana track with Hans Zimmer

India Today 16 Jan 2026 8:35 am

'Action Hero Biju' row: Nivin Pauly gets big relief

A Vaikom court granted Nivin Pauly significant relief, ordering a criminal complaint against producer PS Shamnas for allegedly misleading the court to falsely implicate the actor and director. Meanwhile, Pauly's film 'Sarvam Maya' is a box office hit, crossing Rs 69 crore in India net after 22 days.

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 8:06 am

Emilia Clarke-Jason Momoa have 'GOT' reunion

Nostalgia filled the air as Game of Thrones stars Emilia Clarke and Jason Momoa reunited backstage in New York. Clarke, promoting her new drama, received a surprise visit from Momoa, who was also in town for his action-comedy. Their iconic on-screen pairing as Daenerys and Khal Drogo continues to resonate deeply with fans, who celebrated their enduring friendship and chemistry.

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 8:01 am

Kara teaser: Wounded Dhanush vows to wipe stain upon his name in gritty actioner

Kara teaser: Wounded Dhanush vows to wipe stain upon his name in gritty actioner

India Today 16 Jan 2026 7:53 am

'MSVG' BO day 5: Venkatesh film crosses Rs 102 crores

Chiranjeevi's latest film, 'Mana ShankaraVaraprasad Garu,' is a box office hit, crossing Rs 100 crore in its first five days. Directed by Anil Ravipudi, the movie features a star-studded cast including Venkatesh and Nayanthara. Director Ravipudi expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to work with Chiranjeevi, highlighting the actor's humility and the film's strong ensemble cast.

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 7:31 am

Hans Zimmer brings new magic to Harry Potter reboot saga

Legendary composer Hans Zimmer is set to score the upcoming Harry Potter reboot, premiering in 2027. Working with his Bleeding Fingers Music team, Zimmer aims to honor the franchise's iconic musical legacy while introducing fresh enchantment. Cameras are already rolling on this faithful adaptation, promising a magical experience for fans.

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 7:24 am

Jodie Foster says Taxi Driver fame shielded her from sexual abuse in Hollywood

Jodie Foster says Taxi Driver fame shielded her from sexual abuse in Hollywood

India Today 16 Jan 2026 7:01 am

Avatar 3 OTT release: Where to watch after its theatrical run

Released on December 19, 2025, James Cameron's 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' has grossed over USD 1.2 billion worldwide. Although its reviews have sparked debate, the cinematic saga is nearing its end in theaters. Fans in India can mark their calendars for its upcoming launch on JioHotstar, expected between April and June, featuring multiple languages to enhance the viewing adventure.

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 6:59 am

Sonu Sood's mantra for six-pack abs at 52

At 52, Sonu Sood credits his chiselled physique to consistency, discipline, and a healthy lifestyle. He emphasizes clean, protein-rich meals, a varied workout routine including strength and cardio, and mindful eating with portion control. Sood advocates for natural training, patience, and mental well-being through meditation and yoga, stressing there are no shortcuts to fitness.

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 6:50 am

'Nari Nari Naduma Murari' BO day 2: Film crosses Rs 2 crores

'Nari Nari Naduma Murari' is exceeding expectations, showing a remarkable 200% growth on its second day to collect Rs 2.8 crore India net in two days. The film, praised for its family-friendly entertainment, saw strong occupancy throughout Thursday, particularly in afternoon and evening shows. Positive social media buzz highlights its engaging narrative and performances.

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 6:42 am

Harry Styles announces 'Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally'

Harry Styles is set to release his fourth studio album, Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally, on March 6. This marks his first full-length project in four years, following the Grammy-winning Harry's House. The album, executive produced by Kid Harpoon, features 12 tracks and is available for preorder.

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 6:41 am

'Lara Croft' first look: Sophie Turner leads Tomb Raider's series

Sophie Turner debuts as Lara Croft in a new series, channeling the iconic look from the original games. This live-action portrayal follows Shelley Blond's pioneering voice work in 1996 and Angelina Jolie's blockbuster films, continuing Croft's legacy as a brainy daredevil.

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 6:25 am

'Vaa Vaathiyaar' BO day 2: Karthi film crosses Rs 3 crore mark

Karthi's 'Vaa Vaathiyaar' has opened to a steady box office, drawing audiences despite a slow pace. Early estimates show a promising Rs 3.90 crore India net in its first two days. The film, directed by Nalan Kumarasamy, is praised for its rousing commercial entertainer appeal without relying on excessive action, with Karthi lauded for his heartfelt performance.

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 6:10 am

Allu Arjuns Japanese Pushpa 2 dialogue sends Tokyo into frenzy

During a vibrant promotional event in Tokyo, Allu Arjun captivated Japanese audiences by reciting a line from 'Pushpa 2' in Japanese. With the film, now titled 'Pushpa Kunrin', scheduled to hit theaters on January 16th, the team is optimistic about matching its phenomenal success in India. This moment truly underscores Arjun's growing international fandom.

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 6:10 am

'Parasakthi' BO day 6: SK film picks up pace

Sivakarthikeyan's 'Parasakthi' is making waves at the box office, crossing the Rs 35 crore mark within six days of its release. The film witnessed a significant surge in collections on its sixth day, outperforming previous figures. Healthy occupancy in Tamil Nadu, especially during afternoon and evening shows, indicates a strong audience connect and promises a continued successful run.

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 5:53 am

Hans Zimmer on board as composer for HBO's Harry Potter series

Hans Zimmer on board as composer for HBO's Harry Potter series

India Today 16 Jan 2026 5:52 am

'The Raja Saab' BO day 7: Film crosses Rs 130 crore mark

Prabhas's 'The Raja Saab' crossed Rs 130 crore net in its first week, showing sustained audience interest despite a slow start. The film saw a steady trend on Day 7, with strong performance in Telugu states, particularly in evening and night shows. Hindi belt occupancy remained low. All eyes are now on the upcoming weekend for further box office gains.

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 5:32 am

Arslan snatches Sussannes phone, reveals Hrithik on video call

Sussanne Khan and Arslan Goni, who began dating in early 2021 and made their relationship public in mid-2022 after Sussannes birthday post for Arslan confirmed their status, are once again in the spotlight this time for an unexpectedly candid airport moment.

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 3:43 am

Bachchan family, SRK, Madhuri, other A-listers skip BMC polling

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections witnessed a fairly strong presence of Bollywood celebrities, with many well-known faces stepping out to cast their votes. However, the civic exercise also saw several prominent film personalities like Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, and Abhishek Bachchan. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan also appeared to have skipped voting, as did Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and his family missing from the polling booths this time.

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 2:43 am

Big B as Hamza, Vinod Khanna as Rahman Dakait: AI reimagines Dhurandhar

AI reimagines the hit film 'Dhurandhar' as an 80s classic, casting Amitabh Bachchan as Hamza Ali Mazari and Vinod Khanna as Rehman Dakait. This alternate casting, featuring icons like Parveen Babi and Sridevi, has ignited internet excitement, offering a nostalgic glimpse into what could have been.

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 2:04 am

Hema Malini hits back at trolls over not smiling video

Hema Malini has given a sharp response to online criticism after a video of her from a sports event in Mathura sparked trolling over her expression. The veteran actress was criticised for appearing cold and not smiling while distributing medals. Now, she has addressed the backlash in her own understated way.

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 1:37 am

Dev Anand told SRK to stop smoking: 'Tu accha ladka hai'

Dev Anand's close friend, Mohan Churiwala, shared heartwarming anecdotes about the legendary actor's interactions with Shah Rukh Khan. He recalled Dev Anand advising SRK to quit smoking and a delightful encounter in London where Gauri Khan excitedly called her husband upon meeting Dev Anand. SRK himself acknowledged Dev Anand's profound influence on his work ethic.

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026 1:16 am

Honey Singh issues apology after concert clip sparks outrage

Rapper and music producer Yo Yo Honey Singh has issued a public apology after a video from his recent stage appearance in Delhi went viral, sparking widespread criticism over a sexually explicit remark. In a video statement shared on his official social media handle, Honey Singh apologised to those who felt offended by his words and acknowledged that his language may have crossed a line.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 10:52 pm

'KK didn't smoke or drink, never had heavy food, still got a heart attack'

Singer Shaan fondly remembers his close bond with the late KK, revealing they collaborated on over 20 songs, many of which became superhits. Shaan highlighted KK's grounded nature and disciplined, healthy lifestyle, making his sudden passing from a heart attack even more shocking to those who knew him.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 10:44 pm

Rs 100 crore defamation case filed against Khushi over SKY remarks

Social media influencer Faizan Ansari has filed a Rs 100 crore defamation case against actress Khushi Mukherjee on January 13, following her remarks about Indian T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav. The legal action comes after Mukherjee claimed in an earlier interview that Suryakumar used to message me a lot.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 10:13 pm

Amruta Khanvilkar: Bhansali praise inspires her

Amruta Khanvilkar is embracing 2026 with renewed vigor, fueled by the success of 'Taskaree: The Smugglers Web'. She is actively manifesting a collaboration with filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, inspired by his past praise for her work. Khanvilkar is showcasing her versatility with diverse roles across platforms, highlighting her commitment to growth and meaningful projects.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 9:43 pm

Watch: Arslan Goni grabs Sussanne Khan's phone, shows Hrithik Roshan on video call

Watch: Arslan Goni grabs Sussanne Khan's phone, shows Hrithik Roshan on video call

India Today 15 Jan 2026 9:27 pm

Amrita Raos youthful look with Shraddha Kapoor

In an exciting turn of events, Amrita Rao is capturing attention online through a fresh advertisement featuring Shraddha Kapoor. At the age of 44, her age-defying looks have left admirers astonished, many expressing that she appears just as enchanting as she did in 'Vivah' back in 2006.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 9:24 pm

Chandni Bhabhda on Ananya Panday and Kartik

Chandni Bhabhda, a talented content creator celebrated for her spot-on mimicry, has stepped into the cinematic world with her debut in 'Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri', produced by Dharma Productions. She couldn't help but gush about her time on set with the wonderful Ananya Panday and Kartik Aaryan, highlighting their exemplary professionalism and friendly nature.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 9:12 pm

'Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos' FIRST reviews out

Vir Das and Kavi Shashtri's directorial 'Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos' is set to release this Friday, January 16. Early reviews from Fatima Sana Sheikh and Triptii Dimri praise the film as a fun, entertaining spy comedy. The movie, starring Vir Das in his directorial debut, also features a notable cameo from Aamir Khan.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 9:12 pm

Laikey Laikaa: Rasha and Abhay in intense dark romance of love

Abhay Verma and Rasha Thadani debut together in Laikey Laikaa, a dark romance of love, pain, and trust, out summer 2026. Gritty posters show bloody kisses amid ruins. Rasha trained in martial arts; Saurabh Gupta directs this thrilling love-violence mix with producers Bhavna Talwar and Raghav Gupta.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 8:27 pm

Dhurandhar crosses Rs 866 crore in Indian box office; can it beat RRR's record

Dhurandhar has collected Rs 3.40 crore net at the Indian box office on its sixth Wednesday, taking its 41-day total collection to Rs 866.40 crore net in the domestic market.

IBTimes 15 Jan 2026 7:54 pm

Agatha Christie's Seven Dials': All about plot, characters, and more

Mark your calendars: Agatha Christie's 'Seven Dials' is now available on Netflix! This riveting series transports you to a 1925 English estate, where a glamorous party spirals into chaos following a shocking murder. Channeling her inner detective, Lady Eileen 'Bundle' Brent tackles an intricate conspiracy laden with spies and clandestine organizations, guaranteeing an electrifying reveal that even stuns its actors.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 7:51 pm

Jana Nayagan makers eye Republic Day box office window if court case clears: Report

Jana Nayagan makers eye Republic Day box office window if court case clears: Report

India Today 15 Jan 2026 7:48 pm

Anupam Kher's witty fan encounter on Khosla Ka Ghosla 2 sets. Watch

Anupam Kher's witty fan encounter on Khosla Ka Ghosla 2 sets. Watch

India Today 15 Jan 2026 7:47 pm

Kartik Aaryan casts vote, Ranbir Kapoor praises BMC, Salman Khan flaunts inked finger: BMC polls highlights

The BMC elections saw several Bollywood celebrities stepping out to exercise their democratic right. Polling began at 7:30 am on Thursday across all 227 wards in the city and concluded at 5:30 pm.

IBTimes 15 Jan 2026 7:40 pm

Aamir Khan, GF Gauri's walk hand-in-hand, ex-wife Kiran Rao arrives solo; Reena Dutta's kids Junaid and Ira pose

Aamir Khan and Gauri Spratt arrived walking hand-in-hand at the special screening of Vir Das' film Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos in Mumbai last night. Imran Khan and Lekha Washington looked deeply in love on the red carpet. Other celebs in attendance included Junaid and Ira Khan, Nupur, and Sonali Bendre with her son, among others.

IBTimes 15 Jan 2026 7:38 pm

Don't complain: Hema Malini indirectly reacts to 'rude and cold' expression at sports event [Watch]

Hema Malini reacts to the viral clip of her being 'rude and cold' at a sports event. Here's what she had to say with a tongue-in-the-cheek comment.

IBTimes 15 Jan 2026 7:37 pm

Stebin-Nupur's dreamy first dance from their Christian wedding goes viral. Watch

Stebin-Nupur's dreamy first dance from their Christian wedding goes viral. Watch

India Today 15 Jan 2026 7:22 pm

Bridgerton' cast fees: THIS is the high-paid character

Exciting news from the Bridgerton universe! Reports indicate that Phoebe Dynevor, who plays Daphne, raked in an impressive 400,000 for her role in the first season. Meanwhile, the iconic Julie Andrews, lending her voice to Lady Whistledown, supposedly earned a staggering 1 million.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 7:20 pm

Humein kya haraoge...: Sunny Deol's fiery warning to Pakistan in Border 2 trailer

Humein kya haraoge...: Sunny Deol's fiery warning to Pakistan in Border 2 trailer

India Today 15 Jan 2026 7:11 pm

Naari Naari Naduma Murari review: Sharwanand and Naresh carry a smartly written comedy

Naari Naari Naduma Murari review: Sharwanand and Naresh carry a smartly written comedy

India Today 15 Jan 2026 7:10 pm

'Border 2' trailer out: Sunny roars 'hai wo jurrattt?'

'Border 2' trailer wowed private viewers with explosive action, emotion, patriotism, and epic dialogues. Varun Dhawan leads army, Diljit Dosanjh flies air force, Ahan Shetty commands navy. Sunny Deol roars as boss with Hai jurrattt zinger. Top VFX, sound. Releases Jan 23, 2026.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 7:10 pm

'Dhurandhar' crosses Rs 1300 crore worldwide, beats 'Pushpa 2'

Ranveer Singh's spy thriller 'Dhurandhar' continues its impressive box office dominance, surpassing 1300 crore worldwide. The film saw a significant jump on Makar Sankranti, outperforming major hits like 'Pushpa 2' and 'Chhaava' on day 41. Despite new releases, 'Dhurandhar' remains a strong contender, with attention now on 'Border 2' to challenge its run.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 7:07 pm

Ravi Mohan starrer drops Bro Code title in the new poster

Ravi Mohan's debut production, formerly 'Bro Code,' is set for a release amidst a legal dispute over its title. The film is directed by Karthik Yogi and features Ravi Mohan and SJ Suryah in the lead roles. The absence of title in the new poster has sparked speculations.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 7:03 pm

Get set for Dunesday: Avengers Doomsday to clash with Dune 3 in December. Details

Get set for Dunesday: Avengers Doomsday to clash with Dune 3 in December. Details

India Today 15 Jan 2026 6:40 pm

AR Rahman on losing work: 'Non-creatives' are running Bollywood now

Oscar-winner composer AR Rahman recently shared why he has faced a slowdown in Bollywood over the last eight years, attributing a shift in power to on-creative dynamics. Reflecting on his journey from an outsider to learning Urdu for Subhash Ghai's 'Taal', Rahman however remains at peace, refusing to chase industry trends.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 6:14 pm

Can Rahu Ketu's quirky comedy shine amid Dhurandhar's box-office dominance?

Can Rahu Ketu's quirky comedy shine amid Dhurandhar's box-office dominance?

India Today 15 Jan 2026 5:59 pm

His and Hers ending explained

In a breathtaking finale, the acclaimed 2026 series 'His & Hers' captivated viewers as it unveiled a shocking twist. The ending is explained here.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 5:37 pm

Tokyo goes wild as Allu Arjun says Pushpa 2 dialogue in Japanese

Tokyo goes wild as Allu Arjun says Pushpa 2 dialogue in Japanese

India Today 15 Jan 2026 5:36 pm

'O'Romeo': Shahid Kapoor-Triptii Dimri starrer's 1st song drops soon

The makers of the much-awaited film O'Romeo have released a new poster featuring actors Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri.

NewsBytes 15 Jan 2026 5:35 pm

Will Emraan Hashmi's 'Taskaree' return for Season 2?

Raghav Jairath, director of Netflix's Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web, recently spoke to India Today about the potential for a second season.

NewsBytes 15 Jan 2026 5:33 pm

Did Aamir Khan step into Marathi v/s Hindi debate?

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan indirectly weighed in on the Marathi versus Hindi language debate in Maharashtra on Thursday.

NewsBytes 15 Jan 2026 5:10 pm

'Border 2': Anya Singh calls movie a personal tribute

Actor Anya Singh, who was recently seen in The Ba***ds of Bollywood, has opened up about her upcoming film Border 2.

NewsBytes 15 Jan 2026 4:58 pm

KJo on Adar Poonawalla backing Homebound's costly Oscar push: It was bottomless pit

KJo on Adar Poonawalla backing Homebound's costly Oscar push: It was bottomless pit

India Today 15 Jan 2026 4:56 pm

Inside Happy Patel actor Vir Dass new Mumbai home

In a captivating video by Farah Khan, Vir Das's Mumbai residence offers a delightful glimpse into his personal sanctuary, starkly different from his charismatic public image. The space boasts an artistic flair while exuding a warm, rustic charm, showcasing his collection of nature-inspired artifacts. Fans couldn't help but admire the authentic, cozy atmosphere of his thoughtfully curated home.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 4:20 pm

Sajid Khan's post-surgery update from wheelchair

Filmmaker Sajid Khan fractured his leg on a Mumbai set last month, underwent surgery, and was spotted in a wheelchair at The Wheel of Fortune. He quipped to paps: Dikh raha hai teko kaisa hoon. Farah Khan confirmed he's recovering well post-2014's 'Humshakals'.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 4:19 pm

Rajinikanth meets fans outside his residence on Pongal

Superstar Rajinikanth delighted fans outside his Chennai home, extending warm Pongal wishes. Dressed traditionally, he emphasized the importance of farmers, stating their happiness ensures everyone's well-being. The actor's gesture added to the festive spirit as Pongal celebrations commenced. Meanwhile, Kamal Haasan also conveyed his greetings, highlighting the festival's cultural significance.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 4:08 pm

Why big Tamil directors are heading to Telugu cinema

The landscape of Indian cinema is witnessing a dynamic transformation as renowned Tamil filmmakers such as Atlee and Lokesh Kanagaraj pivot to direct high-profile Telugu films. This shift reflects the changing hierarchy within Tamil cinema, where its established icons are realigning their paths, while Telugu cinema's robust infrastructure and wide-reaching appeal provide an enticing platform for bold, large-scale storytelling.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 3:49 pm

Doomsday vs Dune 3: Robert Downey Jr CONFIRMS clash

Hollywood gears up for 'Dunesday' as Robert Downey Jr. and Timothe Chalamet confirm a December 18, 2026 box-office clash between 'Avengers: Doomsday' and 'Dune: Part 3'. While 'Doomsday' is a strong contender, 'Dune' faces an uphill battle. Both films will vie for premium formats, raising questions about profitability.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 3:47 pm

Kelce Brothers's debut book has a Swift twist?

Football icons Jason and Travis Kelce are taking a bold leap into the literary world with their debut book, 'No Dumb Questions: And All of Our Dumbest Answers,' launching on June 2. This release cleverly aligns with the much-anticipated wedding of Travis to pop sensation Taylor Swift, adding to the excitement.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 3:37 pm

Zubeen Garg was 'severely intoxicated,' refused life jacket: Singapore Police

The late Assamese singer Zubeen Garg was severely intoxicated and had refused to wear a life jacket before he drowned in Singapore last year, reported The Straits Times.

NewsBytes 15 Jan 2026 2:29 pm

Ek Din: Junaid Khan-Sai Pallavi's film gets new release date, teaser on January 16

Ek Din: Junaid Khan-Sai Pallavi's film gets new release date, teaser on January 16

India Today 15 Jan 2026 2:22 pm

'Papa bade karze mein...': Akshay promises help to young fan

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar was spotted at a polling booth in Mumbai on Thursday morning, casting his vote for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections.

NewsBytes 15 Jan 2026 2:21 pm

Timothe Chalamet, Kylie Jenner are living together, 'basically married'

Hollywood actor Timothe Chalamet and reality TV star-businesswoman Kylie Jenner have reportedly been living together in Los Angeles for over a year.

NewsBytes 15 Jan 2026 2:16 pm

Mandy Moore on friendships amid Ashley Tisdales mom group drama

Mandy Moore candidly discussed how motherhood reshapes friendships, a sentiment resonating amid Ashley Tisdale's recent essay about a oxic mom group. Moore spoke of mourning the evolution of certain friendships, not their loss, as life stages diverge. Her reflections, shared on a podcast, offer a nuanced perspective on changing adult relationships without naming names.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 2:11 pm

Suhana Khan cried alone in room, recalls rejection that changed her acting journey

Suhana Khan cried alone in room, recalls rejection that changed her acting journey

India Today 15 Jan 2026 2:05 pm

Shabana REVEALS Javed's hidden acting talent

Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar recently starred together in a jewellery ad, portraying soulmates. Azmi revealed Akhtar is her soulmate, and their natural chemistry surprised many. Akhtar's effortless presence has led to acting offers, while Azmi attributes their strong marriage to best friendship, shared values, and a simple rule for resolving arguments.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 2:01 pm

Industry Praise For Biana Momin: Rahul Ravindran hails her 'Eko' role

Biana Momin is receiving widespread acclaim for her riveting role in the Malayalam psychological thriller 'Eko'. After a successful run at the box office and a nod from celebrated actor Dhanush, director Rahul Ravindran has praised Momin's performance as 'extraordinary' and 'authentic'.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 1:55 pm

BMC Election 2026: Fan seeks financial help from Akshay Kumar at polling booth; see actor's response

In viral clips, as Akshay Kumar returned after casting his vote, a young girl approached him seeking help. Holding a paper in her hand, she said her father was in a huge debt. Akshay asked his security team to take her contact number. Akshay and Twinkle Khanna were among the first to cast their votes in Mumbai.

IBTimes 15 Jan 2026 1:47 pm

The Bluff: All about Priyanka Chopras fierce handcrafted costume

Priyanka Chopra's fierce portrayal of 'Bloody Mary' in 'The Bluff' is captivating audiences. The actress revealed her pirate armour was meticulously handcrafted for authenticity, not just aesthetics. Set in the 1700s Cayman Islands, the film promises a realistic pirate depiction, balancing intense action with deep emotional stakes as Ercell fights to protect her family.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 1:39 pm

Agency drops Timothy Busfield amid child sex abuse case

Hollywood actor-director Timothy Busfield has been dropped by his talent agency, Innovative Artists, as he faces child sex abuse charges.

NewsBytes 15 Jan 2026 1:35 pm

Bollywood's Neil Nitin Mukesh joins Prithviraj Sukumaran's 'Khalifa'

Malayalam actor-filmmaker Prithviraj Sukumaran has announced that Bollywood actor Neil Nitin Mukesh will be part of his upcoming movie Khalifa, with a new poster.

NewsBytes 15 Jan 2026 1:29 pm

Connor Storrie recalls pitching himself at Golden Globes

Heated Rivalry star Connor Storrie candidly shared his Golden Globe Awards experience, revealing he pitched himself to a director for an upcoming film. Despite the director's unexpected attempt to change the subject, Storrie remains optimistic about the encounter. The actor's recent success with Heated Rivalry, a series about two hockey stars, has propelled him into the spotlight.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 1:29 pm

Dhanush-Vignesh Raja's 'D54' gets official title, new poster out

The filmmakers of Dhanush's upcoming project, tentatively called D54, have revealed the official title.

NewsBytes 15 Jan 2026 1:26 pm

Thalaivar 173: Rajinikanth shares new update on film with Cibi Chakravarthy

Thalaivar 173: Rajinikanth shares new update on film with Cibi Chakravarthy

India Today 15 Jan 2026 1:25 pm

Salman Khan would never meet me: Farrhana Bhatt on meeting Bigg Boss 19 host

Post Bigg Boss 19, Farrhana Bhatt has said that even if she would want to meet Salman Khan as a fan, he would never meet her.

IBTimes 15 Jan 2026 1:22 pm

Does MrBeast really have negative money?

In a surprising twist, internet mogul MrBeast, whose fortune is around $2.6 billion, disclosed that he has 'negative money' in his bank account. This peculiar situation stems from his strategy of borrowing funds to fuel his ambitious video productions and business expansions, illustrating how wealth doesn't always equate to liquid cash flow.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 1:18 pm

SC dismisses plea seeking censor nod for Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan'

The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a plea from KVN Productions, the producer of the Tamil film Jana Nayagan, seeking clearance from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).

NewsBytes 15 Jan 2026 1:05 pm

BLACKPINK announces new mini-album, leaves fans disappointed

K-pop sensation BLACKPINK has announced the release of their third mini-album, Deadline.

NewsBytes 15 Jan 2026 1:03 pm

Jailer 2: Vijay Sethupathi says I love Rajinikanth, confirms cameo

Jailer 2: Vijay Sethupathi says I love Rajinikanth, confirms cameo

India Today 15 Jan 2026 1:00 pm

'Bridgerton': Showrunner confirms who will lead Seasons 5 and 6

The showrunner of the popular Netflix series Bridgerton has confirmed the focus characters for Seasons 5 and 6.

NewsBytes 15 Jan 2026 12:59 pm

Mohanlal and Tharun Moorthy to reunite: Deets inside

Filmmaker Tharun Moorthy and superstar Mohanlal are reuniting for a new project, confirmed by producer Ashiq Usman. Filming commences January 23, 2026, following the success of their 2025 blockbuster 'Thudarum'. Speculation suggests shooting in Thodupuzha and a potential reunion with Meera Jasmine. Excitement is high for this promising collaboration.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 12:58 pm

Laikey Laikaa: Abhay Verma-Rasha Thadani stun in raw, blood-stained first look

Laikey Laikaa: Abhay Verma-Rasha Thadani stun in raw, blood-stained first look

India Today 15 Jan 2026 12:51 pm

'Ek Din' first-look: Junaid Khan-Sai Pallavi play young love birds

The much-anticipated film Ek Din, starring Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi, has been pushed to May 1, 2026.

NewsBytes 15 Jan 2026 12:46 pm

Karan Joshi REVEALS how 'Laalo' changed his life

Gujarati film 'LaaloKrishna Sada Sahaayate's unexpected Rs 100 crore success has significantly impacted actor Karan Joshi's career, earning him serious recognition. Recalling his childhood dream and unpaid experimental theater days, Joshi found peace and fulfillment in acting. Now, he prioritizes heartfelt, challenging roles, aiming to leave a lasting impact with his performances.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 12:44 pm

Fans shared mixed reactions of new Nanno in 'Girl From Nowhere'

With anticipation soaring high for the third season of 'Girl From Nowhere,' titled 'The Reset,' fans are buzzing. However, the replacement of Kitty Chicha Amatayakul with Rebecca Armstrong as Nanno has created a stir. Viewers are left to ponder if this new actress can truly embody the spirit of the strong-willed character that made the series a masterpiece.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 12:40 pm

Quote of the day by Zendaya

In an inspiring moment in 2015, Zendaya, the talented actress and dedicated philanthropist, conveyed a vital lesson about self-respect and ethics, stating that causing pain to others is never warranted, even in the face of injustice.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 12:19 pm

'The Bluff' trailer: Priyanka is at war with Karl Urban

The trailer for the action-thriller, The Bluff, starring Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Karl Urban, has been released by Amazon Prime Video.

NewsBytes 15 Jan 2026 11:58 am

SC dismisses plea, asks Jana Nayagan makers to move Madras HC

The Supreme Court has directed the makers of Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' to return to the Madras High Court regarding CBFC clearance. The apex court refused to intervene, emphasizing the High Court's division bench should hear the matter. This follows the High Court's stay on a single judge's order for film certification, leaving the movie's release pending.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 11:52 am