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Viggo Mortensen REPLACED as Aragorn in 'LOTR'

Andy Serkis, directing 'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum,' confirmed Aragorn's role is being recast, though he didn't name a replacement. The film, set between 'The Hobbit' and the original trilogy, will explore a physical and psychological hunt for Gollum.

The Times of India 4 Apr 2026 7:03 am

Mel B talks about a possible Spice Girls documentary

Mel B has revealed a potential Spice Girls documentary is on the cards, but insists it must be honest and done in the right way, hinting at past disagreements. She also firmly stated that a reunion tour is ot happening anytime soon, a sentiment echoed by Mel C, though both remain optimistic about future group activities.

The Times of India 4 Apr 2026 6:53 am

Meghan Markle responds to Patrick J. Adams playful complaint

In a lighthearted exchange, Meghan Markle responded to a playful quip from her former 'Suits' castmate Patrick J. Adams, who humorously mentioned the absence of jam from her new lifestyle brand.

The Times of India 4 Apr 2026 6:36 am

'Vaazha 2' BO day 2: Hashir's comedy film shows 8.4% growth

The comedy sequel 'Vaazha 2' is making waves, following four friends on a journey of self-discovery amidst societal pressures. The film, released on April 2, has already grossed over Rs 21 crores worldwide in just two days, showing a significant jump in collections. Early trends suggest it might soon surpass its predecessor, 'Vaazha 1'.

The Times of India 4 Apr 2026 6:17 am

Dhurandha 2 crosses Rs 1,500 crore mark worldwide in 16 days

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' continues its impressive box office run, crossing Rs 1500 crore worldwide. The spy thriller saw a significant jump on its third Friday, with India net collections nearing Rs 1000 crore. The film's strong performance indicates further growth over the weekend.

The Times of India 4 Apr 2026 6:13 am

'Ramayana': Ranbir Kapoor confirms DOUBLE ROLE

Ranbir Kapoor will portray Lord Ram and Lord Parshuram in Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana', confirming a double role. Kapoor shared his approach to differentiating the divine characters, emphasizing spirituality and emotional depth. He acknowledged the immense responsibility of embodying such revered figures, stating his portrayal stems from his personal faith and beliefs as an Indian actor.

The Times of India 4 Apr 2026 6:04 am

'Ustaad Bhagat Singh' BO day 16: Film mints Rs 12 lakhs

Pawan Kalyan's 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh' is experiencing a significant box office slowdown, with collections dropping sharply to Rs 12 lakhs on its 16th day. Despite a strong opening, the film's India net collections stand at Rs 71.53 Cr. Critics note a familiar commercial template with hero elevation overshadowing narrative freshness, leading to a decline in audience interest.

The Times of India 4 Apr 2026 5:57 am

Shiloh's spitting resemblance to mom Angelina goes VIRAL

Shiloh Jolie has made her K-Pop music video debut in a teaser for Dayoung's 'Whats A Girl To Do'. The 19-year-old's striking resemblance to her mother, Angelina Jolie, has gone viral online, with fans noting the strong 'like mother, like daughter' connection. Shiloh reportedly secured the role through an open audition, with her famous parentage only revealed after filming.

The Times of India 4 Apr 2026 5:03 am

Rana HAILS 'Dhurandhar 2' for beating 'Baahubali 2' record

'Dhuandhar: The Revenge' has shattered box office records, surpassing 'Baahubali 2' in North America. Actor Rana Daggubati celebrated the milestone, emphasizing the growing global appeal of local Indian stories. The film's massive success highlights a new era for Indian cinema, with potential to become the highest-grossing Indian film ever.

The Times of India 4 Apr 2026 4:21 am

Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni ready to settle lawsuit?

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni's legal teams are heading for settlement talks after a judge dismissed most sexual harassment claims against them. While some claims remain, including retaliation and breach of contract, a civil trial is set for May 18. Baldoni's lawyers celebrated the win, asserting their client's innocence, while Lively's team maintains her core allegations are still vital.

The Times of India 4 Apr 2026 3:32 am

Namit Malhotra expects Rs 1000 cr OTT deal for 'Ramayana'

Nitesh Tiwari's ambitious 'Ramayana,' starring Ranbir Kapoor, is slated for a two-part Diwali release in 2026 and 2027. Producer Namit Malhotra is reportedly seeking a Rs 1,000 crore OTT deal for both installments, having recently rejected a Rs 700 crore offer. The film boasts an ensemble cast and music by Hans Zimmer and A.R. Rahman.

The Times of India 4 Apr 2026 2:39 am

Ranbir: Raha asked 'Did you shoot with Hanuman?'

Ranbir Kapoor, portraying Lord Ram in Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana', shared his profound connection to the role, especially after becoming a father. He revealed his daughter Raha's curiosity about the epic, highlighting its deep roots in Indian culture. Initially hesitant, Ranbir embraced the opportunity, seeing it as a life-changing coincidence with his own fatherhood journey.

The Times of India 4 Apr 2026 2:14 am

Arshad Pappu decodes how Dawood's character was portrayed in Dhurandhar 2

Actor Ashwin Dhar, who plays Arshad Pappu in 'Dhurandhar 2', praised director Aditya Dhar's realistic portrayal of characters, including Dawood Ibrahim. Dhar emphasised that while the film blends reality with fiction, the narrative's strength lies in its grounded presentation of characters, showcasing their vulnerability. This approach makes the fictionalised storyline compelling.

The Times of India 4 Apr 2026 1:26 am

Abhishek Bachchan says marriage with Aishwarya is based on partnership

Abhishek Bachchan revealed that friendship has always been the foundation of his marriage to Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. He emphasized that their relationship is built on partnership and equality, stemming from his upbringing and his own career achievements. Abhishek highlighted that he never felt the need to dominate or have his partner yield for him to succeed.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 11:11 pm

'Three big actors refused Akshaye's 'Dhurandhar' role, must be regretting now'

Casting director Mukesh Chhabra revealed the extensive process behind Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar: The Revenge, noting that several actors declined the role of antagonist Rehmaan Dakait, eventually played by Akshaye Khanna. The film, which has surpassed 1500 crore globally, saw Ranveer Singh as the immediate choice for the lead, while over 1000 auditions were held for Sara Arjun's role.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 8:07 pm

Abhishek Bachchan on not being insecure of Aishwarya Rai's success

Abhishek Bachchan revealed his upbringing instilled a strong sense of partnership, explaining why he never felt insecure about Aishwarya Rai's stardom. He emphasized equality in relationships, stemming from his parents' dynamic. Their bond, built on friendship, naturally evolved into a marriage of mutual respect and shared responsibilities, not traditional roles.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 7:07 pm

Dhurandhar: Suryakumar nails Akshaye's viral FA9LA step

Suryakumar Yadav recreates Akshaye Khanna's viral Dhurandhar dance to FA9LA before MI's IPL 2026 DC clash, post-KKR win. MI Instagram video captioned full Dhurandhar mode wows fans. He's quoted Dhurandhar: The Revenge before. Film's sequel nears Rs 1500cr, second-highest Hindi grosser after Dangal.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 6:38 pm

Maatrubhumi: Salman-Chitrangda's Chand Dekh Lena BTS video

Salman Khan gears up for 'Matrubhumi' war drama as 'Chand Dekh Lena' BTS video sparks buzz. Originally Battle of Galwan, release eyed for May 15 after delays. Title shift emphasizes humanity over battle, per director Apoorva Lakhia. Himesh Reshammiya's track ties moon to Eid, Karwa Chauth emotions.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 6:33 pm

Rajpal reveals jail realities; I have learnt to live..'

Rajpal Yadav shared jail insights on Farah Khan's vlog: no special treatment, strict discipline. Learnt to live in all conditions, he said, praising cinema's reach. Thanked silent supporters like Sonu Sood, who rallied industry aid. Rajpal clarified his strong work ethic amid misconceptions.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 5:26 pm

Mani Ratnam-Vijay Sethupathi's film to begin shooting in June

Veteran filmmaker Mani Ratnam's next project, featuring Vijay Sethupathi and Sai Pallavi, is reportedly set to begin filming in June.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 5:19 pm

Aditya issues legal notice to filmmaker over 'Dhurandhar' plagiarism allegations?

Filmmaker Aditya Dhar has reportedly issued a legal notice to fellow filmmaker Santosh Kumar RS after the latter alleged that Dhar's recent film, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, is plagiarized.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 5:02 pm

Rashmika Mandanna to present at 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards

Actor Rashmika Mandanna has been announced as a presenter at the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards in Tokyo.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 4:54 pm

Child protection officer accuses Honey Singh of 'glorifying alcohol, drugs'

Mangesh Jadhav, a child protection officer in Pune, has written to the city's police chief, raising concerns over the lyrics of Yo Yo Honey Singh's songs, reported PTI.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 4:39 pm

Biker review: Less sport and too much drama bogs down this Sharwanand film

Biker review: Less sport and too much drama bogs down this Sharwanand film

India Today 3 Apr 2026 4:39 pm

'Dhurandhar': Pak officer Chaudhry Aslam's wife gushes about Dutt's performance

Sanjay Dutt's portrayal of Pakistani cop Chaudhry Aslam in Aditya Dhar's spy thriller Dhurandhar has been widely appreciated.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 4:33 pm

Ryan Gosling exits The Daniels' next untitled film

Ryan Gosling has exited The Daniels' upcoming sci-fi action comedy due to scheduling conflicts. The film, following the success of 'Everything Everywhere All at Once', is set to begin production in Los Angeles in 2026. Gosling's packed schedule, including 'Project Hail Mary' and upcoming projects like 'Tough Guys' and 'Starfighter', prevented him from aligning with the fixed timeline.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 4:31 pm

Akshay has been sponsoring martial arts students for international competitions?

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has been quietly funding the education of martial arts students in Thailand, contestant Vispy recently revealed on the quiz show Wheel of Fortune.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 4:09 pm

Abhishek opens up on co-parenting with Aishwarya

Abhishek Bachchan shares how fatherhood with Aaradhya transformed him. Recalling a Peppa Pig moment where she taught him equality through questions, he never butted heads after. With Aishwarya Rai, they lead by exampleno fixed roles. Married 2007, Aaradhya born 2011.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 4:00 pm

'KGF' to 'Kiraathaka': Yash films to watch on OTT

Before the highly anticipated release of 'Toxic - A Fairy Tale For Grown-ups' on June 4, 2026, fans can revisit Yash's impressive filmography on OTT platforms. From the blockbuster 'K.G.F' series to early hits like 'Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari' and 'Googly,' these films showcase the journey of the pan-Indian superstar.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 4:00 pm

AI imagines Ranveer Singh as lord Rama amid Ranbir's Ramayana buzz,

Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana' teaser has sparked intense fan discussions, particularly around casting. AI-generated images of Ranveer Singh as Lord Rama have gone viral, prompting debates on alternate choices. While many praise Ranveer's imagined look, others suggest actors like Vicky Kaushal and Hrithik Roshan for the epic role.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 3:52 pm

'Peddi': Ram Charan reveals one song left to be shot

Ram Charan, the star of the upcoming sports drama Peddi, has revealed that the talkie portions of the film are all wrapped up, reported IANS.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 3:26 pm

Why did Anjali Raghav withdraw her complaint against Pawan Singh?

Haryanvi actor Anjali Raghav has withdrawn her complaint against Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh before the Haryana State Women's Commission, reported PTI.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 3:25 pm

Shooting begins for 'Panchayat' S05; see BTS photos

The production team behind the popular series Panchayat has begun shooting for its much-anticipated fifth season.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 3:07 pm

Abhishek reveals the secret behind his successful marriage with Aishwarya

Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan recently spoke about his long-standing marriage with fellow actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 2:54 pm

Rashmika Mandanna shares viral video with Vijay Deverakonda reference

Rashmika Mandanna's recent social media video, featuring a cartoon of herself and Vijay Deverakonda with a us three caption, has sparked pregnancy rumors among fans. However, the post, shared via her personal diary account, might simply be a creative update symbolizing happiness or a new chapter, rather than a literal announcement.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 2:52 pm

'Ramayana': Namit Malhotra turns down massive 700cr OTT offer?

Namit Malhotra, the producer of the upcoming epic film Ramayana, has reportedly turned down a staggering 700 crore bid for its digital rights.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 2:50 pm

Sean Preston changes name from Federline to Spears on socials

Britney Spears' 19-year-old son, Sean Preston, has updated his social media handles to reflect his mother's surname, now going by Sean P Spears. This change follows a recent yacht outing with the pop icon, occurring shortly after her DUI arrest. Sean has been reportedly spending more time with his mother and brother, Jayden James.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 2:47 pm

Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadhas love story

Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadhas love story began with a chance meeting in London and blossomed through secret moments in Punjab. After a fairytale wedding in Udaipur in 2023, the couple announced they are expecting their first child, continuing their heartwarming journey of love, laughter, and togetherness.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 2:37 pm

Sonam shares first PHOTO with her newborn from the hospital

Sonam Kapoor shared her first hospital photo, holding her newborn baby close, captioned Grateful beyond words. The actress welcomed her second son with Anand Ahuja on March 29, 2026. Sonam said her elder son Vayu is thrilled to be a big brother, calling it a beautiful new chapter for their family.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 2:31 pm

Smita Patil wanted to go as a 'suhagan', Big B & others were present at her funeral

Veteran make-up artist Deepak Sawant emotionally recounted doing Smita Patil's final makeup, fulfilling her wish to be adorned as a 'suhagan' after her untimely death at 31. Her mother entrusted him with the task, leading to a tearful tribute to the beloved actress. Prateik Babbar has now adopted his mother's surname to honor her legacy.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 2:25 pm

Sonam Kapoor cradles newborn son from hospital bed; thanks Nita Ambani, doctors

Sonam took to Instagram to share glimpses from the hospital after welcoming her baby boy. In the photos, she is seen cradling her newborn while resting on the hospital bed. She thanked Nita Ambani for building the hospital with all amenities and also expressed gratitude to the staff.

IBTimes 3 Apr 2026 2:22 pm

Lili Reinhart talks about her worst experience with a male director

In a candid interview, actress Lili Reinhart recounted a painful moment with a male director who suggested she 'suck in your stomach a little bit.' This comment resonated deeply with the 'Riverdale' star, who has been vocal about her personal battles with body image issues and disordered eating.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 2:20 pm

Here's how Madhavan snuck into theater to watch 'Dhurandhar 2'

In a rare move, actor R Madhavan recently watched his movie Dhurandhar: The Revenge at a single-screen theater in Mumbai.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 2:17 pm

Suriya urges viewers to watch 'Neelira' in theatres

Actor Suriya lauded the Tamil film 'Neelira', describing it as a powerful narrative about the human cost of war. He highlighted the film's emotional depth, focusing on the struggles of common people during the Sri Lankan civil war and a family's attempt to hold a wedding amidst the conflict. Suriya emphasized that the movie serves as a testament against war.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 2:17 pm

'Jigarthanda 3' is happening, confirms director Karthik Subbaraj

Acclaimed Tamil filmmaker Karthik Subbaraj has confirmed that he will be making Jigarthanda 3.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 2:10 pm

Emraan Hashmi-Disha Patani's 'Awarapan 2' to release in August?

The much-anticipated sequel to Awarapan, titled Awarapan 2, will reportedly be released in August 2026.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 2:01 pm

Sonam Kapoor shares 1st picture with newborn, thanks medical team

Bollywood actor Sonam Kapoor Ahuja and her husband, Anand Ahuja, are overjoyed at the arrival of their second child, a baby boy.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 1:42 pm

Manon issues new statement regarding missing out on Pinky Up

Global girl group KATSEYE's member Manon has addressed speculation surrounding her absence from the 'Pinky Up' teaser. She assured fans of her well-being and ongoing positive conversations with her agency, HxG, dispelling rumors of her departure. However, the removal of 'KATSEYE' from her social media bio and her continued absence from recent performances fuel fan concerns.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 1:41 pm

Sidharth-Tamannaah's 'Vvan' teaser to screen with 'Bhooth Bangla': Report

The first teaser of Vvan, starring Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia, has been cleared by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), reported Box Office Worldwide.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 1:34 pm

Ryan Gosling exits 'Everything Everywhere...' directors' film over scheduling conflicts

Hollywood actor Ryan Gosling has exited an upcoming project from the Oscar-winning directors of Everything Everywhere All at Once, Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 1:19 pm

Sean Preston adopts Britney Spears's surname on social media

In a significant move, Sean Preston, the eldest son of pop icon Britney Spears, has changed his Instagram handle to include his mother's last name.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 1:18 pm

Masters of the Universe trailer: Nicholas Galitzine leads live-action He-Man reboot

Masters of the Universe trailer: Nicholas Galitzine leads live-action He-Man reboot

India Today 3 Apr 2026 1:12 pm

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie review: Bigger is not always better

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie review: Bigger is not always better

India Today 3 Apr 2026 12:54 pm

North West performs with father Kanye West

Rapper Kanye West's recent Los Angeles concert saw a special guest: his 12-year-old daughter, North West. She joined him on stage at SoFi Stadium, performing several of her tracks to a massive crowd. This marked West's return to American stages since 2021. North, sporting vibrant purple hair, captivated fans with her performance alongside her father's hits.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 12:44 pm

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's son takes ski lessons from dad

In a delightful moment shared on social media, Meghan Markle captured Prince Archie soaking up the snowy slopes during ski lessons with his doting father, Prince Harry, in sunny California. Recently, the Duchess also indulged in some Easter shopping, picking out special gifts for both Archie and Princess Lilibet.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 12:31 pm

'The Pitt' Season 3: Ayesha Harris promoted to series regular

Ayesha Harris, who plays Dr. Parker Ellis in The Pitt, has been promoted to a series regular for the upcoming third season, according to Variety.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 12:31 pm

Ahaan Panday begins filming for Ali Abbas Zafar's next

Ahaan Panday, who shot to fame with his debut in Mohit Suri's Saiyaara, has begun filming for his next project with director Ali Abbas Zafar.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 12:21 pm

Sonam Kapoor shares gratitude note after welcoming second child

Sonam Kapoor shares gratitude note after welcoming second child

India Today 3 Apr 2026 12:18 pm

Wait is over: Aamir's 'Sitaare Zameen Par' finally hits OTT

Almost a year after its theatrical release, Aamir Khan's Sitaare Zameen Par is finally available for streaming on SonyLIV.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 12:11 pm

Top Tamil crime thrillers to add to your watchlist

Tamil cinema is experiencing a creative surge, particularly in crime thrillers that captivate audiences with suspense and intricate investigations. Films like 'Aaranya Kaandam,' 'Ratsasan,' and 'Visaranai' are highlighted for their compelling narratives and strong performances. The genre continues to thrive with recent successes like 'Por Thozhil' and 'Thani Oruvan,' proving the industry's rich offering of engrossing crime stories.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 12:11 pm

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar 2' nears 950cr mark in India

Ranveer Singh's latest film, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, continues to perform well at the box office even after two weeks of its release.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 11:57 am

'Dhurandhar 2' BO day 16 [LIVE]: Ranveer Singh film eyes Rs 950 crore

In just 16 days, 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' has rewritten box office history, amassing a staggering Rs. 939.46 crore India net. The Aditya Dhar directorial, starring Ranveer Singh as the elite spy Hamza, has officially overtaken the lifetime collections of its predecessor in a mere 11 days. Despite the massive IPL 2026 season, the film continues to dominate theaters, crossing a global gross of Rs. 1,492.17 crore and becoming the highest-grossing Indian film of all time in North America. With powerful performances from Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, and Rakesh Bedi, this high-stakes espionage thriller is now rapidly closing in on the historic Rs. 1,000 crore India net milestone.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 11:56 am

And it begins: Ahaan Panday kicks off Ali Abbas Zafar's next, first glimpse out

And it begins: Ahaan Panday kicks off Ali Abbas Zafar's next, first glimpse out

India Today 3 Apr 2026 11:48 am

Aparna regrets rejecting Shyam's Ankur, praises Shabana Azmi

In the 1970s, Shyam Benegals Ankur marked Shabana Azmis debut, though the role was first offered to Aparna Sen. Sen recently revealed she declined due to underconfidence with the dialect. She later praised Shabanas performance, calling her perfect for the part. The two later collaborated on Sati and Sonata.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 11:48 am

Hailee Steinfeld, partner Josh Allen welcome first child, a baby girl

Hailee Steinfeld, partner Josh Allen welcome first child, a baby girl

India Today 3 Apr 2026 11:47 am

Mohanlal's 'Drishyam 3' digital rights row: OTT partner issues notice

Amazon Prime Video has secured exclusive digital streaming rights for the highly anticipated film Drishyam 3. The platform has issued a public notice clarifying its sole ownership. This comes after a valid agreement with the production house, Aashirvad Cinemas. The public and industry stakeholders are cautioned against any unauthorized digital deals for the film.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 11:45 am

HBO's 'Harry Potter' series gets standalone special

HBO has announced a standalone special, Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic, offering an in-depth look at the making of its upcoming TV adaptation of the Harry Potter book series.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 11:44 am

Brian Cox joins Dexter: Resurrection Season 2 as The New York Ripper

Renowned actor Brian Cox steps into the role of the menacing 'New York Ripper,' Dom Framt, in the eagerly awaited second season of 'Dexter: Resurrection.' This infamous killer, once a mere whisper in the shadows, now unleashes new horrors upon survivors.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 11:41 am

Actress Mehreen Pirzadas house tour

Actress Mehreen Pirzadas residence in Mumbai beautifully balances her Punjabi heritage with the pulse of city life. Richly adorned with personal photographs that sparkle with fond memories, the home showcases a captivating dark green and white kitchen, complete with whimsical travel-themed fridge magnets.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 11:33 am

Justin Baldonis statement after judge dismisses 10 claims

In a surprising courtroom outcome, a judge has dismissed 10 out of Blake Lively's 13 claims against Justin Baldoni, which included weighty charges of sexual harassment. Baldoni's team voiced their contentment with the courts meticulous scrutiny of the evidence. Moving forward, only the breach of contract and FEHA retaliation claims against Baldoni's firm will head to trial next month.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 11:32 am

Suchitra Mohanlal visits Saritha on 'Aarambham' sets

Veteran actress Saritha, preparing for her Malayalam comeback after 25 years, received a heartwarming visit from her close friend Suchitra Mohanlal on the sets of 'Aarambham.' The reunion, filled with fond memories, added an emotional touch to the film's shooting in Thrissur. The movie also marks the Malayalam debut of Avantika Sundar.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 11:20 am

Why Mani Ratnam rejected Divya Dutta for 'Dil Se'

In a recent interview with Zoom, actor Divya Dutta opened up about her first meeting with Shah Rukh Khan on the sets of Dil Se.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 11:18 am

Court dismisses Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against Baldoni

A federal judge has dismissed 10 of the 13 claims made by actor Blake Lively against director-actor Justin Baldoni.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 11:16 am

Deeply vulgar: Delhi HC orders blanket ban on Honey Singh and Badshah's song 'Volume 1'

The Delhi High Court has ordered the removal of rappers Yo Yo Honey Singh and Badshah's song 'Volume 1' from all social media and music streaming platforms, citing its vulgarity, obscenity, and derogatory content. Justice Kaurav personally reviewed the song before issuing the strict order.

IBTimes 3 Apr 2026 11:15 am

Jessica Simpson starts new romance with Thomas Eisenhood

Jessica Simpson is embracing a fresh start, reportedly dating Nashville musician Thomas Eisenhood after her split from Eric Johnson. While the romance is new, sources say it's progressing well. Simpson, 45, is prioritizing her children and career, finding solace and inspiration in Nashville's music scene. She and Johnson remain committed co-parents, navigating their separation amicably.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 11:08 am

Niharika Konidelas film Rakasa Twitter review

Telugu horror-comedy 'Rakasa' has released to mixed audience reactions. While many praise its humor and Sangeeth Shobhan's energetic performance, some criticize a weak first half and amateurish execution. Despite varied reviews, the film is noted for its entertaining comedy and strong second half, making it a potential weekend watch for some.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 10:58 am

'Dexter: Resurrection' S02: Brian Cox to play New York Ripper

Veteran Hollywood actor Brian Cox is set to star in the second season of the popular TV series Dexter: Resurrection.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 10:44 am

Dhurandhar 2's 15-day run: Rs 1,492 crore box office, still far behind Pushpa 2

Dhurandhar 2's 15-day run: Rs 1,492 crore box office, still far behind Pushpa 2

India Today 3 Apr 2026 10:36 am

All of the OTT releases of this week

This week offers a diverse slate of OTT releases, perfect for a long weekend binge. From the comedic courtroom antics of 'Maamla Legal Hai 2' and the quirky mission of Vir Das's 'Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos' to thrilling dramas like 'Bloodhounds 2' and 'Gangs of Galicia 2', there's something for every taste.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 10:08 am

Meryl Streep to lead Netflix limited series 'The Corrections'

Netflix has greenlit a limited series titled The Corrections, starring Hollywood icon Meryl Streep.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 10:01 am

The Summer I Turned Pretty cast signed film only for a pay bump in season 3

Stars of 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' reportedly faced a tough choice: sign on for a film adaptation or forfeit pay raises for the third season. Sources suggest some cast members felt compelled to agree to the film contract, despite reservations, to secure increased episode fees for the show's final run. The movie is scheduled for an April 27 release.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 9:57 am

'Koffee with Karan' S09 to premiere this year?

Filmmaker Karan Johar is reportedly in early discussions with JioHotstar for the ninth season of his popular chat show, Koffee with Karan.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 9:41 am

Sharwanand starrer 'Biker' early Twitter reviews

Sharwanand's motocross drama 'Biker' has premiered to a largely positive reception, with audiences praising its technical prowess and thrilling racing sequences. The film's emotional father-son narrative, particularly its impactful climax, has resonated with viewers. While some noted a slow start, the overall consensus highlights strong performances and a visually engaging experience.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 9:40 am

John Travolta's directorial debut to premiere at Cannes 2026

Hollywood actor John Travolta will premiere his directorial debut, Propeller One-Way Night Coach, at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 9:29 am

Rohit Roy's daughter joins Sajid Nadiadwala's son in 'Aisi Deewangi'

Sajid Nadiadwala, the leading Bollywood filmmaker, is set to launch his son Subhan in the film Aisi Deewangi.

NewsBytes 3 Apr 2026 9:16 am

Malayalam comedy drama 'Aadu 3' grosses Rs 115 crore worldwide

Malayalam comedy-drama 'Aadu 3' has defied mixed initial reviews to achieve a remarkable Rs 115.18 crore worldwide. The film, featuring time-travel elements and Shaji Pappan's gang, has shown consistent box office performance, particularly in its opening week. Despite a slight dip in the second week, its international reception has significantly boosted its overall earnings.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 8:51 am

All about KL Rahul and Athiya Shettys home in Mumbai and Bangalore

Dynamic duo KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty have masterfully designed chic residences in both Mumbai and Bangalore. Their Mumbai apartment features sleek, contemporary dcor with breathtaking city vistas, while their Bangalore home reflects an opulent yet understated style brimming with lush greenery.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 8:47 am

Honey Singh's Pune concert PUSHED, despite being 'sold out'

Mark your calendars, music lovers! Yo Yo Honey Singh's much-awaited concert in Pune is now set for April 18th, postponed from its original date of April 4th due to a state advisory on bad weather conditions. The decision is all about keeping fans safe, so stay dry and keep your tickets theyre good for the new date! Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 8:37 am

Sanjay Gupta REACTS to Ramayana makers' claims about VFX team

Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta critiqued the 'Ramayana' teaser, questioning the hype around its Oscar-winning VFX team, emphasizing that technicians, not companies, receive accolades. His earlier 'Khoda pahaad nikla chuha' comment also drew parallels to the teaser's mixed reception, with some viewers deeming the visuals disappointing. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 7:52 am

Michael B. Jordan drops new film Swapped trailer

In a delightful reveal, Michael B. Jordan shares the trailer for 'Swapped,' his new animated flick, accompanied by a heartwarming moment with his niece and nephew. This light-hearted, 'Freaky Friday'-inspired adventure follows rivals Ollie and Ivy who, after an unexpected body swap, must unite to protect their beloved valley.

The Times of India 3 Apr 2026 7:17 am