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Amitabh, Abhishek to return for 'Sarkar 4': Ram Gopal Varma

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has confirmed that both Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan will return for the fourth installment of his successful Sarkar franchise.

NewsBytes 15 Mar 2026 9:26 am

Tim Meadows reveals why Adam Sandler makes him laugh the most

Veteran comedian Tim Meadows has praised his longtime friend Adam Sandler as the funniest person he knows. Meadows, an SNL alum, shared this during a podcast. He highlighted their enduring friendship, which began on SNL in the 90s. Meadows also commended fellow SNL star David Spade. Sandler frequently casts his SNL friends in his movies, keeping the camaraderie alive.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 9:06 am

Ram Gopal Varma talks about Aditya Dhars impact

Ram Gopal Varma reveals why Aditya Dhar faces industry backlash post-'Dhurandhar's' success. Varma claims Dhar's groundbreaking filmmaking has forced peers out of comfort zones, leading to resentment. He also noted the industry is now keenly watching Dhar and Yami Gautam, anticipating their next move.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 9:05 am

Watch: Jayasurya's 'Aadu 3' song Sulthaan OUT

The first song, Sulthaan, from the upcoming Malayalam film 'Aadu 3: One Last Ride' has been released, featuring Vedhika's energetic dance and Vinayakan in a striking look. Composed by Shaan Rahman, the track is already trending. Advance bookings for the March 19th release show a strong response, crossing 50 lakh.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 8:14 am

Akshay Kumar opens up about dinner talk with Twinkle Khanna

In a candid interview, Akshay Kumar shared that his nightly chats with Twinkle Khanna have transitioned from political debates to the simpler joys of everyday lifethey havent discussed politics in over six years. The star also expressed an easygoing attitude towards paparazzi, considering their work as just another job.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 8:10 am

David Gilmours Black Strat smashes guitar auction record at USD 14.5M

David Gilmour's iconic Black Strat guitar sold for a record-breaking USD 14.5 million at Christie's. This Fender Stratocaster, instrumental in Pink Floyd's legendary albums, more than tripled its previous sale price from 2019. The sale highlights the enduring value of musical artifacts.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 8:06 am

Zendayas chapel crash fuels marriage buzz with Tom Holland

Zendaya surprised a Las Vegas wedding chapel, sparking marriage rumors with Tom Holland. Her appearance at a promotional event for 'The Drama,' where she signed a marriage license as a witness and wore a gold band, fueled speculation. This follows claims of a secret wedding and her private yet public romance with Holland.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 6:40 am

VIDEO: Vijay arrives in New Delhi for CBI questioning

Actor Thalapathy Vijay is in New Delhi for his third round of questioning by the CBI regarding the Karur stampede case. He has checked into the Taj Palace Hotel, with the interrogation scheduled for Sunday, March 15, 2026. Meanwhile, his upcoming film 'Jana Nayagan' faces uncertainty as its OTT rights deal has reportedly been cancelled amid ongoing controversies.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 6:39 am

Motrhead Guitarist Phil Campbell passes away at 64

Legendary Motrhead guitarist Phil Campbell has passed away at 64 following complications from surgery. His family and the band confirmed the news, remembering him as a devoted father and a vital musician who shaped Motrhead's sound for 31 years. Fans are sharing heartfelt tributes online, celebrating his immense legacy.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 6:16 am

Kevin Jonas Sr reveals key to his lasting marriage with Denise

Celebrating four decades of love, Papa Jonas, the proud father of the Jonas Brothers, released a heartfelt new song, 'Key of You.' In his reflection on 40 years of marriage with Denise, he emphasized the power of mutual acceptance and encouragement. Overjoyed by his sons' supportive reaction to the poignant ballad, Kevin Jonas Sr.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 6:07 am

Sarah Michelle Gellar's Buffy the Vampire Slayer revival cancelled

Fans of 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' received disappointing news as the planned reboot, 'New Sunnydale,' has been cancelled by Hulu. Sarah Michelle Gellar, who starred as Buffy, confirmed the decision, expressing her sadness. Despite a pilot being filmed and excitement building, the project will not move forward, leaving a void for many.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 6:00 am

Chinmayi Sripada slams Vairamuthus Jnanpith honour

Veteran Tamil poet Vairamuthu's Jnanpith Award win has ignited controversy. Singer Chinmayi Sripada, who previously accused him of sexual misconduct, voiced strong criticism, questioning the accolades from industry figures like Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan. She highlighted the impact of #MeToo allegations and the silencing of victims, expressing disappointment over the recognition.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 5:57 am

The Kerala Story 2 bo: Film earns Rs 2.96 crore on third Saturday

In a remarkable surge, Kamakhya Narayan Singh's latest flick, 'The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond,' is just shy of the Rs 50 crore milestone. After a solid start to its third week, the film collected Rs 2.96 crore on the 16th day, showcasing a healthy increase from its previous Friday's earnings. With total net collections now at Rs 44.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 5:55 am

Hollywood celebrities who passed away battling ALS

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig's disease, is one of the most brutal diseases out there. Per Mayo Clinic, it is a progressive, fatal neurodegenerative disease that slowly destroys motor neurons controlling voluntary muscles. It causes muscle weakness, twitching, and paralysis, and typically leads to respiratory failure within 35 years. Despite decades of research, theres no cure yet. The only thing to do is to manage the symptoms.Even with that, for most people, the fight is short and tough.Hollywood just lost one of the most well-known faces, Eric Dane, to this disease. The world knows him as Dr. Mark Sloan, aka McSteamy of Greys Anatomy, or from Euphoria. He passed away in February 2026 after his own battle with ALS.Dane isnt alone; some familiar faces from Hollywood have fought their own battles with ALS. Quite a few of them have shared their journey publicly in order to raise awareness about the disease. With their courage to come forward and share such a personal experience, theyve also pushed the conversation forward about why we need more research and better support for people living with it.Here, lets take a look at some of the Hollywood names weve lost to ALS, and how they made their mark.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 5:43 am

Celebs shower love on Sunil Grover's mimicry of Kader Khan

Sunil Grover captivated audiences on 'The Great Indian Kapil Show' finale with a heartfelt tribute to Kader Khan. Grover perfectly embodied the late actor's distinctive style, earning praise from guests David and Varun Dhawan, who called it 'embodying the soul.' The performance evoked nostalgia for Khan's iconic comedic roles.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 12:52 am

Ranveer-DP make rare appearance ahead of 'Dhurandhar 2' release: PIC inside

Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone made a rare public appearance at a celebrity wedding, delighting fans with a candid photo. The couple, who have been keeping a low profile since welcoming their daughter, were seen enjoying the festivities. This sighting comes as Ranveer gears up for the release of 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' on March 19.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 11:54 pm

Aamir celebrates 61st birthday with gf Gauri, kids Azad, Ira, Junaid: VIDEO

Aamir Khan marked his birthday with a heartwarming family gathering. His children, Ira, Junaid, and Azad, along with girlfriend Gauri Spratt, were present as he cut his cake. Former cricketer Irfan Pathan shared a glimpse of the intimate celebration, also highlighting Ira Khan's commendable work with the Agatsu Foundation for mental health awareness.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 11:27 pm

Hansika's estranged sister-in-law requests not to be dragged into her divorce

Hansika Motwani and Sohael Khaturiya's four-year marriage has officially concluded with a divorce granted by the Bandra Family Court. Amidst public attention, Hansika's estranged sister-in-law, Nancy James, has requested to be kept out of the divorce proceedings, citing her own ongoing legal battles and a desire for healing.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 10:20 pm

R Madhavan warns fans against fake account claiming to be him

Actor R Madhavan has alerted fans to a fake social media account impersonating him. He clarified that the fraudulent profile, which contacts people on his behalf, has no connection to him or his team. Madhavan assured followers that legal action is underway against the impersonator.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 8:38 pm

Badshah receives death threat from Lawrence Bishnoi gang: Reports

Renowned Bollywood singer and rapper Badshah has received a death threat from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, reported India TV.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 8:10 pm

Beyond 'Harry Potter' Daniel Radcliffe's most notable roles

For most of us Daniel Radcliffe is Harry Potter, the boy who survived! The actor who shot to fame at the age of 10 has spent enough time trying to prove he is much more than the chosen one for Hogwarts. In a career spanning over two decades, the actor has experimented with roles across genres which has made his filmography diverse. From playing Arthur Kipps in The Woman in Black or the budding lyricist in Merrily We Roll Along, Daniels filmography is far more eclectic than what viewers expect.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 7:52 pm

'Slumdog Millionaire' Oscars sweep: Looking back at the 8 wins

Fifteen years ago, 'Slumdog Millionaire' captivated the Oscars, clinching eight awards including Best Picture. Danny Boyle's directorial triumph and A.R. Rahman's historic double win for music and song, alongside Resul Pookutty's sound mixing Oscar, marked a monumental moment for Indian cinema on the global stage, proving a homegrown story could conquer Hollywood.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 7:42 pm

Zareen says the industry looked down upon her after 'Hate Story 3'

Actress Zareen Khan recently detailed her negative experience filming 'Aksar 2', claiming director Anant Mahadevan misrepresented the project, initially pitching it as a stylish noir film. Khan alleged the script was altered to include more bold scenes than initially agreed upon, leading to significant on-set conflict and her exclusion from the film's premiere.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 6:44 pm

Sameera Reddy's hilarious LPG reel grabs attention

Amid India's LPG crunch, Sameera Reddy hilariously pampered her gas cylinder in an Instagram reel, captioning it Making sure this guest never leaves. Fans loved it: Hahahaha kaise din! Ex-actress, now social media star, debuted in Maine Dil Tujhko Diya; last in 2024's Naam. Married to Akshai Varde with two kids.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 6:43 pm

Akshay Kumar joins Golmaal 5; sports bald new look in BTS clip. See here

Akshay Kumar joins Golmaal 5; sports bald new look in BTS clip. See here

India Today 14 Mar 2026 6:40 pm

It's official! Akshay Kumar joins Rohit Shetty's 'Golmaal 5'

Filmmaker Rohit Shetty has officially started shooting for Golmaal 5 in Mumbai.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 6:34 pm

When Aamir stood by Saira Banu during Dilip Kumars tough days

Veteran actress Saira Banu penned a heartfelt birthday wish for Aamir Khan, recalling his unwavering support during difficult times for her and the late Dilip Kumar. She highlighted his genuine affection, quiet companionship during illness, and his crucial role in bringing Dilip Kumar's book to life, emphasizing his rare human qualities beyond his artistic brilliance.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 6:17 pm

Dolly Parton gives health update

In a heartfelt update during Dollywood's grand opening, Dolly Parton spoke candidly about her recent health struggles that had delayed her Las Vegas residency. Reflecting on the toll of mourning her beloved husband, Carl Dean, she noted feeling 'worn down' but emphasized her commitment to nurturing her spiritual, emotional, and physical health.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 6:09 pm

Angad shares UNSEEN video from Kritika and Gaurav's wedding party

Actress Kritika Kamra and cricket host Gaurav Kapur have officially tied the knot in an intimate registrar wedding ceremony at their Mumbai residence. The private affair was attended by close family and friends, with an after-party featuring former cricketers Yuvraj Singh and Ajit Agarkar. An unseen clip from the lively celebration was recently shared by actor Angad Bedi.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 6:09 pm

Ranveer's 'Dhurandhar 2' to premiere soon: Cast, plot, runtime, more

The much-anticipated sequel to the 2025 hit film Dhurandhar is almost here!

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 5:45 pm

Parineeti Chopra gives a peek into Thailand's family trip with Raghav Chadha

Recently, Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha whisked away for a family retreat in Thailand, revealing charming snapshots from their explorations in Chinatown and a wedding celebration. Their laid-back holiday vibes, highlighted by pictures with Raghav's mother, have charmed their followers.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 5:34 pm

Aamir Khan birthday special: best performances to watch on OTT

Over the years, Aamir Khan has taken on parts that demand discipline, range, and emotional precision. From the resilient Bhuvan in Lagaan to the exacting Mahavir Singh Phogat in 'Dangal,' the empathetic Ram Shankar Nikumbh in Taare Zameen Par,' and the unusual yet affecting PK in 'PK,' he has repeatedly shown an ability to step into very different worlds and make each character convincing. He often prepares by reshaping both his body and his understanding of the character in detail. Viewers respond to his roles because they come across as human, believable, and easy to understand. That consistency has helped him shape some of Hindi cinemas most memorable performances. Today, as the actor has turned 61 years old, here's a list of Aamir Khan's best performances to watch on OTT.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 5:27 pm

Vijay Sethupathi confirms 'Maharaja' sequel, shares script update

Vijay Sethupathi's action thriller Maharaja (2024) was a massive success, grossing nearly 200 crore worldwide with a remarkable performance in China.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 5:15 pm

Suriya's 'Vishwanath & Sons' teaser to drop on March 16

The much-anticipated teaser of Suriya's upcoming film, Vishwanath & Sons, will be released on March 16 at 4:06pm.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 5:04 pm

BTS faces backlash over alleged racism in new Arirang release content

The internationally acclaimed group BTS is under fire as backlash develops regarding the animated trailer for 'Arirang,' with accusations of racism and whitewashing coming to the forefront. Critics highlight the representation of Howard University - a central site in the history of the folk song - arguing that the portrayal neglects the presence of Black individuals in pivotal crowd scenes.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 4:28 pm

Nancy Guthrie case: Authorities believe kidnapping was targeted

In a troubling turn of events, authorities now believe they have pinpointed a motive behind the abduction of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of journalist Savannah Guthrie, which has entered its seventh week. Investigators remain optimistic that 'mixed' DNA retrieved from the crime scene could lead to a breakthrough.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 4:25 pm

Over 2,500 fans to attend 'Dhurandhar 2' music launch?

The excitement for Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar: The Revenge is reaching new heights with a grand music album launch event scheduled in Mumbai.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 4:16 pm

Celebrities wish Aamir Khan on his birthday through social media

Bollywood's Mr. Perfectionist, Aamir Khan, celebrated his 61st birthday with a flood of social media wishes. Stars like Jackie Shroff and Saira Banu shared heartfelt messages, with Banu recalling Khan's support for Dilip Kumar. Singer Armaan Malik expressed admiration for Khan's perfectionism, while ex-wife Kiran Rao sent warm greetings. Fans also lauded Khan's impactful filmography.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 3:47 pm

'Ek Din' post-production keeps Aamir busy on 61st birthday

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan turned 61 on Saturday.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 3:42 pm

Vijay Sethupathi said yes to 'Jawan' just for SRK, Atlee

Vijay Sethupathi, who played the antagonist Kalee Gaikwad in Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan, has revealed why he chose to be part of the film.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 3:11 pm

Farah recalls underworld threat to KJo before 'Kuch Kuch...' premiere

Choreographer-director Farah Khan recently revealed that filmmaker Karan Johar was under immense stress before the premiere of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai due to a threat by the underworld.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 3:03 pm

Kim Soo Hyuns legal team reiterates underage dating allegations

South Korean star Kim Soo Hyun's legal team has again refuted claims of dating Kim Sae Ron during her minority. They asserted their relationship began only after she became an adult, questioning how an adult relationship could breach dignity. This comes as a lawsuit demanding 2.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 2:44 pm

Farah says Salman Khan doesnt hide from controversy

Farah Khan shared on Ranveer Allahbadias podcast that shes least close to Aamir Khan, despite working with him early on. Shes known Salman Khan since childhood, calling him funny, grounded, and hardworking despite controversies. Farah said Salman stays dedicated on set, blocks out negativity, and continues working without complaint.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 2:23 pm

Akshaye was not nice on set, stayed irritable, reveals Farah

Farah Khan revealed on Ranveer Allahbadias podcast that working with Akshaye Khanna in the 90s left her traumatised due to his irritability over hair loss. She said he changed after Dil Chahta Hai. Farah recently praised him for Dhurandhar and recalled how others rejected his Tees Maar Khan role before he took it.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 2:18 pm

War of the Worlds leads Razzies as Ice Cube wins worst actor nod

During the 2026 Razzie Awards, 'War of the Worlds' firmly established itself as a cinematic misfortune, bagging five dishonors, including the not-so-glorious worst picture and worst actor award for Ice Cube. Rebel Wilson and Scarlet Rose Stallone were also among the nominees in the acting categories.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 2:17 pm

'Bhagam Bhag': Priyadarshan reveals he was warned about casting Govinda

For years, Govinda was infamous for his tardiness in Bollywood, which allegedly contributed to his downfall after his superstardom in the 1990s.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 2:08 pm

Rihanna home shooting : Suspect asked husband to renounce' singer

A shocking incident unfolded when Ivanna Ortiz was arrested for allegedly discharging a firearm at Rihanna's home in LA. According to court filings by her estranged partner, Jed Valdez Sangalang, Ortiz had sent him alarming messages urging him to reject the singer.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 1:49 pm

Bradley Cooper and Margot Robbie to star in Oceans 11 prequel?

Whispers throughout Tinseltown suggest that two of Hollywood's brightest stars, Bradley Cooper and Margot Robbie, might be stepping into lead roles for a thrilling prequel to 'Ocean's 11.' Set against the glamorous backdrop of 1960s Europe, this film promises to delve into the intriguing events that set the stage for the original heist.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 1:48 pm

Pulkit Samrat-Varun Sharma's 'Rahu Ketu' now streaming on Prime Video

The fantasy comedy movie Rahu Ketu, starring Pulkit Samrat and Varun Sharma, is now available on Amazon Prime Video.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 1:45 pm

Chers son Chaz Bono marries Shara Blue Mathes at wedding

In a romantic twist worthy of a fairytale, Chaz Bono, son of iconic singers Cher and Sonny Bono, has wed his childhood love, Shara Blue Mathes, in a dazzling ceremony filled with Hollywood glitz. After 40 years of life's journey apart, the couple found their way back to each other and celebrated their love at The Hollywood Roosevelt.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 1:42 pm

SonyLIV's drama series 'Jazz City': Plot, cast, release date

The Bengali-language historical thriller series Jazz City, directed by Soumik Sen, is set to premiere on March 19 on SonyLIV.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 1:34 pm

Vijay is my favourite actor: Sri Lankan MP Namal Rajapaksa

Vijay is my favourite actor: Sri Lankan MP Namal Rajapaksa

India Today 14 Mar 2026 1:19 pm

'Dhurandhar 2' crosses USD 4 million on opening weekend

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' is making waves in North America, with advance sales already surpassing USD 4 million for its opening weekend. The film's premiere shows have also crossed USD 1 million, setting a strong foundation for its box office run. This sequel to the 2025 hit is poised for a significant debut.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 1:10 pm

Farah reveals she once avoided working with 'irritable' Akshaye Khanna

Filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan recently opened up about her past experiences working with actor Akshaye Khanna.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 1:01 pm

Razzie Awards: 'War of the Worlds' named Worst Picture

The 46th annual Golden Raspberry Awards, also known as the Razzie Awards, have been announced.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 12:48 pm

Adam Sandler tops 2025 actors earnings as streaming fees dominate pay

The year 2025 brought unexpected challenges for Hollywood's top stars, with overall actor earnings dipping alarmingly. While iconic figures maintain their allure, the real winners are those capitalizing on streaming platforms, where deals are not just profitable but reliable. Adam Sandler's massive contract with Netflix is a testament to the evolving landscape where digital streaming reigns supreme.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 12:38 pm

Rajkummar Rao-Keerthy Suresh's 'Raftaar' to release on July 24

Rajkummar Rao and Keerthy Suresh are set to share the screen for the first time in Raftaar, directed by Aditya Nimbalkar.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 12:23 pm

Boy George talks about Chappell Roans viral video

Veteran musician Boy George has offered Chappell Roan advice following her recent public clash with paparazzi. He shared on social media that navigating fame requires embracing it, even when inconvenient. Boy George encouraged the singer to own your fame and use kindness to set boundaries, suggesting the world is her oyster and she should not resist it.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 12:17 pm

Anurag Dobhal's health worsens after car crash; pneumonia diagnosed

Anurag Dobhal, a contestant on Bigg Boss 17 and popular YouTuber, is battling serious health issues after his recent car accident.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 12:04 pm

'I'M Game' star Dulquer Salmaans career journey

Despite his superstar father Mammootty's legacy, Dulquer Salmaan carved his own path, overcoming initial fears and insecurities. His journey, marked by a late debut and early struggles in Hindi cinema, highlights his dedication. From Malayalam hits like 'Ustad Hotel' to pan-Indian successes, Dulquer's hard work and passion for cinema continue to define his career.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 11:57 am

Lively's bid to sanction Baldoni's lawyer DENIED

A federal judge has denied Blake Lively's request for legal sanctions against Justin Baldoni's lawyer, Bryan Freedman. Lively's team argued Freedman's media comments could prejudice the jury, but the judge found the statements were made too early to cause substantial harm.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 11:49 am

'An evolved love story': Bhumi teases romantic drama with Imran

Bollywood actor Bhumi Satish Pednekkar, who recently returned to screens with Daldal, has revealed details about her upcoming project with Imran Khan, Adhure Hum Adhure Tum.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 11:36 am

Vicky Kaushal to star in Shankar's dream project 'Velpari'?

Filmmaker Shankar is gearing up for his dream project, Velpari.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 11:10 am

Aamir Khan takes off shoes to light lamp; wins hearts online

Aamir Khan's humble act of removing his boots before lighting a ceremonial lamp at the Red Lorry Film Festival charmed fans. The superstar also shared how the cast of 'Lagaan' began each day with the Gayatri Mantra for a meditative state, and detailed their grassroots efforts for the film's Oscar campaign, urging everyone to attend screenings.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 10:53 am

Ram Gopal Varma confirms 'Sarkar 4' production begins next month

Renowned filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has confirmed the fourth installment of his acclaimed political crime franchise, Sarkar.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 10:25 am

RGV says industry is waiting for Aditya Dhar, Yami Gautam to fumble and fall

RGV says industry is waiting for Aditya Dhar, Yami Gautam to fumble and fall

India Today 14 Mar 2026 10:23 am

Ashutosh Gowariker clarifies 'Lagaan' was not inspired by 'Naya Daur'

Ashutosh Gowariker, the director of the iconic film Lagaan (2001), recently debunked claims that his film was inspired by BR Chopra's social drama Naya Daur (1957).

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 10:05 am

Emma-Robert have a HermioneCedric reunion

A surprise Hogwarts reunion unfolded at a pre-Oscar party as Emma Watson and Robert Pattinson were spotted catching up. Fans of the 'Harry Potter' series buzzed with excitement over photos of the actors, who played Hermione Granger and Cedric Diggory respectively, deep in conversation. Both have since forged successful Hollywood careers.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 9:58 am

Did 'Saiyaara' copy 2019 short film? Singer-filmmaker makes shocking claims

The 2025 blockbuster Saiyaara, directed by Mohit Suri and starring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, is facing serious allegations of plagiarism from singer-filmmaker Amit Jadhav.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 9:56 am

Sebastian Bach apologises to Christina Applegate for 1989 VMAs

In a heartfelt move, rock icon Sebastian Bach has reached out to actress Christina Applegate with an apology following her candid memoir, where she reflected on their brief romance and a painful incident at the 1989 VMAs. Acknowledging the upheaval of his youth in the rock scene, Bach expressed genuine remorse for any hurt he may have inflicted.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 9:49 am

'My loss': Why Anil Kapoor turned down 'Dhurandhar 2' cameo

Veteran actor Anil Kapoor recently revealed that he had to turn down a cameo in the upcoming action thriller Dhurandhar: The Revenge.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 9:31 am

Bhumi Pednekar praises Dhurandhar, wants to work with Aditya Dhar, Ranveer Singh

Bhumi Pednekar praises Dhurandhar, wants to work with Aditya Dhar, Ranveer Singh

India Today 14 Mar 2026 9:24 am

Inside Rishab Shettys 12-crore coastal home

Kantara star Rishab Shetty's coastal mansion in Kundapura, Karnataka, reportedly valued at Rs 12 crore, blends heritage with modern luxury. Featuring a skylit atrium with Yakshagana memorabilia, a unique 'Rain Room' for creative work, and a private screening room, the home reflects Shetty's artistic journey. His production facility, a renovated rice mill, is also nearby.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 9:23 am

Arrest Badshah, seize passport: Haryana Women's Commission over 'Tateeree' row

The Haryana State Commission for Women (HSCW) has ordered the arrest of rapper Badshah, whose real name is Aditya Prateek Singh, over his controversial song Tateeree.

NewsBytes 14 Mar 2026 9:20 am

'Dhurandhar 2 The Revenge': Fans call out 'FAKE REVIEWS'

Anticipation for 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' is soaring, with alleged early reviews praising Ranveer Singh's performance. However, fans are questioning the authenticity of these unverified reports, as the film is yet to be certified. Director Aditya Dhar's wife, Yami Gautam, called the film 'beyond extraordinary,' hinting at a memorable cinematic experience.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 9:04 am

Ram Gopal Varma confirms Sarkar 4, film to go on floors soon

Ram Gopal Varma confirms Sarkar 4, film to go on floors soon

India Today 14 Mar 2026 8:48 am

'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' censor certification details revealed

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' is set for a March 19 release, confirmed with an 18+ rating for its intense action and adult themes. The film boasts a massive 235-minute runtime, significantly longer than its predecessor. Advance bookings are strong, with early projections indicating a substantial opening weekend.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 8:20 am

You can't fake it: Saurabh Shukla on filmmaking with integrity

You can't fake it: Saurabh Shukla on filmmaking with integrity

India Today 14 Mar 2026 8:15 am

Doja Cat reveals she has Borderline Personality Disorder

Global music sensation Doja Cat has bravely disclosed her diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) in a recent social media video. The artist revealed years of internal struggle and pretending, which have now led to her grappling with the disorder. She shared that therapy has been a significant part of her journey towards healing and self-acceptance.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 7:26 am

'Dheeram' OTT release: Where to watch crime thriller

Malayalam crime thriller 'Dheeram', starring Indrajith Sukumaran, has landed on Amazon Prime Video after a theatrical release. The film, a complex murder investigation, follows a determined officer uncovering disturbing connections. While praised for performances, the execution reportedly struggles with emotional engagement and narrative pacing, despite an intriguing premise.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 7:07 am

Rebel planned to smear producer as 'sex trafficker'

Rebel Wilson's PR team allegedly plotted a severe smear campaign against 'The Deb' producer Amanda Ghost, with audio revealing discussions of fabricating accusations like sex trafficking. This emerges amid a separate lawsuit by Blake Lively against Wilson's former counsel and PR strategists for a similar campaign tied to 'It Ends With Us'. Ghost's attorney claims evidence contradicts Wilson's denials.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 7:00 am

'Prakambanam' OTT release: Where to watch the film

Catch the quirky Malayalam horror-comedy 'Prakambanam' now available on ZEE5! After a successful run in theaters, this film tells the tale of a college student who experiences a wild ride when his friend's blunder turns his grandmother's ashes into a ghostly event.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 6:41 am

'Thaai Kizhavi' BO day 16: Earns Rs 51.07 Cr gross

The Tamil comedy-drama 'Thaai Kizhavi' is performing steadily at the box office, crossing Rs 51 crore worldwide in 16 days. Radhikaa Sarathkumar's powerful portrayal of a village moneylender is drawing praise, supported by a strong ensemble cast. Positive social media reactions highlight the film's engaging storytelling and performances, making it a noteworthy release.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 6:27 am

'Ustaad Bhagat Singh' first review OUT

Pawan Kalyan's 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh' is creating massive buzz ahead of its March 19th release. Early reviews hail it as 'Paisa Vasool,' with advance bookings already crossing Rs 120 crore. Andhra Pradesh has approved a temporary ticket price hike, and special early morning benefit shows are planned, promising a grand opening for the action entertainer.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 5:58 am

'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' eyes Rs 35 crore India premiere

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' is poised for a record-breaking premiere, with advance bookings already exceeding Rs 27 crore. The film has surpassed the paid premiere record of 'They Call Him OG' and is projected to cross Rs 35 crore. This strong start indicates a massive opening weekend, potentially outperforming its predecessor's Rs 28 crore Day 1 collection.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 5:58 am

'Couple Friendly' OTT: Where to stream romantic drama

Telugu romantic drama 'Couple Friendly' has arrived on Amazon Prime Video after its Valentine's Day theatrical release. Starring Santosh Sobhan and Manasa Varanasi, the film initially explores a modern live-in relationship in Chennai.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 5:32 am

Ranbir, Alia and Raha SPOTTED in Hong Kong - Watch

Bollywood stars Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt were recently spotted enjoying a delightful family outing in Hong Kong with their daughter Raha. The trio was seen at a children's park, sharing a relaxed day before Alia's upcoming birthday. This getaway occurs amidst their busy filming schedules for 'Love and War' and their individual projects.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 5:14 am

Labrinth EXITS 'Euphoria'; says IM DONE WITH THIS INDUSTRY

The musician has been associated with 'Euphoria' and its creator, Sam Levinson, since the show's beginning in 2019.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 4:23 am

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas attend pre-Oscar party - PICS

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas were spotted at an exclusive pre-Oscars party, mingling with Hollywood A-listers like Emma Watson and Macaulay Culkin. Dressed in elegant white and grey, the couple joined a star-studded gathering that celebrated fashion and film ahead of the Academy Awards. The event featured karaoke and dancing, with other notable attendees including Robert Pattinson and Kendall Jenner.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 4:00 am

Tanushree: 'Newcomers get abused, some end up in prostitution'

Tanushree Dutta has once again spoken about the darker side of the entertainment industry, warning aspiring actors about manipulation, exploitation and the dangers of blindly trusting people who promise opportunities. The actress said one of the reasons she speaks openly about such issues is to warn young aspirants who come to the industry chasing dreams.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 2:12 am