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'Parasakthi' BO day 5: SK film crosses Rs 30 crores

Sivakarthikeyan's 'Parasakthi' is making strong waves at the box office, crossing 30 crore in India within five days. The film has shown steady collections, with Day 5 earnings contributing to the impressive total. Audience reactions highlight powerful performances and impactful dialogues, resonating particularly with younger generations.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 6:21 am

Nick drops holiday pics with PC, Malti ahead of latter's b'day

In a delightful family getaway to Turks and Caicos, Nick Jonas and his wife Priyanka Chopra made precious memories with their daughter Malti Marie as they celebrated her early fourth birthday. They relished sun-soaked pool days and indulged in exquisite meals, with Jonas sharing his heartfelt reflections on the invaluable family moments they cherished.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 6:07 am

'The Raja Saab' BO day 6: Telugu shows pick up

Prabhas' 'The Raja Saab' is showing moderate performance in theatres, earning approximately 124.65 crore in India after six days. While the Telugu version exhibits decent occupancy, Hindi and Tamil showings are weaker. Directed by Maruthi, the film's ambitious fantasy concept is praised, but a loose screenplay hinders its full potential, making its future box office run uncertain.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 6:02 am

Dhurandhar sees good growth; competes with The Raja Saab

'Dhurandhar', starring Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna, continues its phenomenal box office run, nearing its sixth week. The film has shattered records since its December 5 release, now challenging 'The Raja Saab'. After a slight dip, it rebounded strongly, with its total collection estimated at a staggering Rs 813 crore nett, Rs 976.1 crore gross, and Rs 1269.1 crore worldwide.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 5:52 am

'Vaa Vaathiyaar' BO day 1: Karthis film opens strong

Karthi's 'Vaa Vaathiyaar' has opened to a decent Rs 1.5 crore on its opening day, a promising start for a weekday release. Despite a slow morning, occupancy improved throughout the day, with night shows performing best. Netizens are praising the MGR-inspired climax, though critics noted a weaker villain. The film is directed by Nalan Kumarasamy.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 5:38 am

Aamirs family, Gauri, Kiran attend Happy Patel screening

The makers of the upcoming film Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos hosted a star-studded special screening in Mumbai on January 14, drawing several big names from the film industry. Producer Aamir Khan arrived with his partner Gauri Spratt, while his former wife Kiran Rao was also present, making it a rare family reunion under one roof.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 3:33 am

Dev Anand's friend recalls how Raj Kapoor snubbed Vijay Anand after praising 'Guide'

Filmmaker Raj Kapoor, known as 'The Showman,' once praised Vijay Anand's directorial skills after watching 'Guide' at 6 am, even crying on the phone to Dev Anand. However, at social gatherings, Kapoor feigned ignorance of Vijay, asking about his education and work, leaving the talented director embarrassed.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 2:06 am

'Sharmila wanted to wear a two-piece swimsuit, Shammi suggested hellicopter entry'

Shakti Samanta's son revealed Sharmila Tagore initially desired a bikini for 'An Evening in Paris', but the filmmaker suggested a one-piece. Shammi Kapoor, initially fearful of a helicopter stunt, fortified himself with brandy. Samanta himself recalled Tagore's initial insistence on a two-piece for a song, which he ultimately convinced her against for censor reasons.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 1:43 am

Alexx: Being easy to work with is often valued more than honesty

Bollywood often celebrates glamour, success, and box-office numbers, but behind the spotlight lie struggles that rarely make it into public conversations. In an exclusive interview with ETimes, Alexx ONellan American-born actor and musician who has built a prolific, nearly two-decade-long career across Indian cinema in languages including Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, and Malayalamspeaks candidly about loneliness, judgment, silence, and the structural changes he believes can make the film industry healthier for the next generation.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 12:57 am

Dev Anand was left waiting outside Amitabh Bachchans Jalsa

Dev Anands 2007 autobiography launch was expected to be a star-studded celebration, but it quietly turned into an awkward episode. Years later, his close associate Mohan Churiwala recalled how the legendary actor was left waiting outside Amitabh Bachchans Jalsa, leaving Dev Anand wondering if he had unknowingly upset someone.

The Times of India 15 Jan 2026 12:13 am

Imran reveals how his daughter and girlfriend Lekha helped him heal

Actor Imran Khan is making a comeback after a hiatus, during which he battled depression and a divorce. He credits his daughter Imara and partner Lekha Washington for their crucial role in his healing and personal growth. Khan also emphasized the importance of therapy and fatherhood in his journey.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 11:24 pm

Kriti Sanon pens emotional note for sister Nupur-Stebin

After the grand Mumbai reception of Nupur Sanon and singer Stebin Ben, Kriti Sanon couldnt hold back her emotions. The actress shared unseen pictures from the couples Christian and Hindu wedding ceremonies along with a heartfelt note that struck a chord with fans.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 10:47 pm

Top 5 Bollywood newsmakers of the day

Bollywood sizzled on Jan 14, 2025: Aamir Khan dropped 18kg on anti-inflammatory diet for Happy Patel cameo. Rajendra Chawla slammed paparazzi spice. Malaika Arora owned dance at 52. Court ordered Bhuvan Bam image takedown. Yuzvendra Chahal denied The 50 reunion rumors.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 10:45 pm

Sonam calls Rani GOAT as she completes 30 years

Rani Mukerji's 'Mardaani 3' trailer sparks massive hype. Sonam Kapoor praises: Rani you are a G.O.A.T... Rooting for you! Anil Kapoor cheers her 30-year journey. Rani kicks off promotions at Makar Sankranti in Gujarat. The Aditya Chopra production, with Rani as Shivani Roy, releases January 30.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 10:13 pm

Sharad reveals how his commanding voice limits common man roles

Sharad Kelkar believes that the very trait he is most known forhis powerful, commanding voicecan sometimes work against him. The 49-year-old actor, who has lent his voice to Prabhas in blockbuster films such as Baahubali, Adipurush and Salaar, as well as Nanis Telugu hit Dasara, says filmmakers often hesitate to cast him as an everyday character.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 9:53 pm

'Zubeen Garg was intoxicated, refused life vest before swim,' says Singapore Police

Assamese music icon Zubeen Garg drowned in Singapore after refusing a life vest and being severely intoxicated, according to Singapore police testimony. This contradicts an Assam police chargesheet alleging murder and forced alcohol consumption. Garg's uncle noted the differing investigations focus on cause of death versus criminal background.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 9:34 pm

Akshaye Khanna to return as Rehman Dakait in Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar 2: Reports

Akshaye Khanna to return as Rehman Dakait in Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar 2: Reports

India Today 14 Jan 2026 8:58 pm

Aneet Padda's new BTS pics take fans back to her magical Saiyaara days

Aneet Padda's new BTS pics take fans back to her magical Saiyaara days

India Today 14 Jan 2026 8:47 pm

One Piece live-action: Why Karoo's adaptation is tricky

As the release of One Piece Season 2 draws near, fans are buzzing with anticipation over a newly unveiled trailer that teases the arrival of fan-favorite characters. Among the chatter is concern for Karoo, the adorable duck sidekick of Nefertari Vivi, whose unique design poses some creative challenges for the team.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 8:13 pm

4 open-ended Bollywood films and where to watch them on OTT

Bollywood is a treasure trove of films that ignite the imagination and spark profound discussions. Our selection features four standout titles: 'No Smoking,' 'Andhadhun,' 'Masaan,' and 'Piku.' Known for their ambiguous endings, these films invite you to explore varied interpretations. Find out where you can stream these cinematic masterpieces and immerse yourself in their intriguing stories.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 8:04 pm

The Night Manager Season 2: Fun facts about the star cast

The highly anticipated second season of 'The Night Manager' has premiered, with new episodes releasing weekly until February 1st. Fans are buzzing about the spy-thriller's return, crediting its stellar cast for its success. Intriguing behind-the-scenes facts about stars like Tom Hiddleston, Olivia Colman, Diego Calva, and Camila Morrone are revealed, adding extra spice to the viewing experience.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 7:59 pm

Veteran actor calls Deepika's eight hour shift demand 'chochle'

Actor Rajendra Chawla has joined the debate on eight-hour work shifts in the film industry, deeming the demand impractical. He stated that those unable to adapt to the industry's long hours should reconsider their profession, highlighting improved working conditions compared to his early career. Deepika Padukone, however, advocates for an eight-hour workday, emphasizing health and avoiding burnout.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 7:52 pm

Farah Khan jokes about visiting Virat Kohlis house

Farah Khan joked about visiting Virat Kohli's house at Nupur Sanon-Stebin Ben's January 13 reception. Paps urged her for a vlog; she quipped to tag Kohli. Her channel with cook Dilip, featuring celeb home tours and roast chicken, hit 2.48M subs fast. They got Silver Play Button on vlog 2, expanded to Maldives trips. Dilip now stars in SRK, Kiara ads.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 7:28 pm

Mona Singh compares Happy Patel Khatarnak Jasoos to Delhi Belly: I so enjoyed being a part of this mad, crazy universe

Mona Singh compares the upcoming comic caper 'Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos' to 'Delhi Belly', highlighting its dark, quirky, and offbeat humor. Vir Das announced the film's 'A' certificate with his signature wit, confirming its January 16, 2026 release. Directed by Vir Das and backed by Aamir Khan, the film features an innocent spy whose missions lead to unexpected chaos.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 7:12 pm

Did Talwiinder's ex react to Punjabi singer's dating rumours with Disha

As rumours about Disha Patani and Punjabi singer Talwiinder Singh Sidhu being romantically linked surfaced after they were spotted together at a wedding, the singer's ex-girlfriend shared a cryptic note on Instagram. Let's take a look at who Talwinder Singh Sidhu is and everything you need to know about Disha Patani's rumoured boyfriend.

IBTimes 14 Jan 2026 7:11 pm

Keanu Reeves and Alexandra Grant share sweet moment

Amidst the twinkling lights of Rockefeller Center, Alexandra Grant delighted her followers with a charming Instagram post featuring her and Keanu Reeves, lost in the joy of a romantic ice-skating outing. The long-time couple, together since 2011, shared tender moments under the giant Christmas tree, highlighting the beauty of love and the skating community that brings people together.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 7:01 pm

Aamir Khan lost 18 kilos wih anti-inflammatory diet

Aamir Khan has shed eighteen kilos due to an anti-inflammatory diet adopted for health reasons, which has also significantly reduced his migraine attacks. He will appear in a comic cameo alongside nephew Imran Khan in 'Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos', clarifying it's not a comeback for Imran.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 6:52 pm

Vaa Vaathiyaar movie review: Karthi's towering performance impresses audience

Director Nalan Kumarasamy's Vaa Vaathiyaar, starring Karthi, Krithi Shetty, Sathyaraj, and Rajkiran, received positive reviews and ratings from audiences around the world.

IBTimes 14 Jan 2026 6:33 pm

The Pitt Season 2 premiere hints at Dr. Robbys fate

In the gripping season premiere of 'The Pitt', we leap ahead ten months to find Dr. Robby teetering on the edge of chaos, preparing for his long-anticipated sabbatical. His reckless antics, like tearing through the streets on a motorcycle sans helmet, echo the fate of a patient with a similar mishap, signaling a dark prophecy.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 6:31 pm

Netizens think Kriti Sanon Nupur Sanon got into disagreement during reception [here's why]

Did Kriti Sanon and Nupur Sanon get into a disagreement during wedding reception? Netizens think so!

IBTimes 14 Jan 2026 6:29 pm

Allu Arjun-Lokesh Kanagaraj's 'AA 23' officially announced; watch teaser

After months of speculation, Telugu superstar Allu Arjun and acclaimed Tamil director Lokesh Kanagaraj have finally confirmed their collaboration for the actor's 23rd film, tentatively titled AA 23.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 6:09 pm

Allu Arjun's film with Lokesh Kanagaraj is official now

Pan-Indian superstar Allu Arjun officially teams up with acclaimed director Lokesh Kanagaraj for his 23rd film, tentatively titled 'AA 23'. This highly anticipated collaboration, featuring music by Anirudh Ravichander, promises a grand cinematic experience. Following his massive success with the 'Pushpa' franchise, Arjun embarks on a new, exciting venture with Kanagaraj, known for his unique directorial style.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 6:05 pm

Disney+ signs 2yr deal with 'Adolescence' co-creator Stephen Graham

Disney+ has announced a two-year first-look deal with Matriarch Productions, the production company owned by Stephen Graham and Hannah Walters.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 6:03 pm

NupurStebin reception: Salman Khan's 'pookie' gesture goes viral; Veer Pahariya arrives without Tara Sutaria

Salman Khan called 'pookie' for adorable gesture towards Nupur Sanon, Veer Pahariya makes solo entry without Tara Sutaria. Check out highlights.

IBTimes 14 Jan 2026 6:00 pm

'Dhurandhar,' 'The Kashmir Files' helped 'Parasakthi' secure CBFC's stamp?

Director Sudha Kongara's latest film, Parasakthi, starring Sivakarthikeyan, Sreeleela, Ravi Mohan, and Atharvaa, was released on January 10 with U/A 16+ certification.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 5:57 pm

Nikhila Vimal recalls arguing with Prabhu on Manichitrathazhu

Actress Nikhila Vimal recounted a spirited debate with producer Prabhu over the superiority of the Malayalam classic 'Manichitrathazhu' compared to its Tamil remake, 'Chandramukhi'. The 1993 psychological thriller, lauded for its content, recently saw a successful 4K re-release, proving its enduring appeal and inspiring filmmakers nationwide.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 5:51 pm

Parasakthi 4 day box office collection: Sivakarthikeyan starrer crosses Rs 50 crore gross mark

Sivakarthikeyan's Parasakthi has made a decent collection at the worldwide box office in four days and surpassed the Rs 50 crore gross mark on Tuesday.

IBTimes 14 Jan 2026 5:49 pm

Vivian Dsena exits 'Laughter Chefs' for new fiction series

Television actor Vivian Dsena has reportedly quit the reality show Laughter Chefs: Fun Unlimited 3.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 5:46 pm

Taskaree: release date, cast, plot, watch now

Emraan Hashmi leads the charge in 'Taskaree: The Smugglers Web,' an enthralling new Netflix crime thriller that pulls back the curtain on the challenges faced by Indian customs enforcement. Set against the bustling backdrop of Mumbai airport and presented in seven riveting episodes, Hashmi portrays Superintendent Arjun Meena, who skillfully unravels a formidable smuggling operation.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 5:35 pm

Danish Pandor slams the Middle East Ban, calls it subjective

Dhurandhar star Danish Pandor stays humble amid success, stressing stardom's duties. He slams the Middle East ban as subjective storytelling, praises co-stars Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna, reflects on career lows, and notes the film's Rs 860.10 crore domestic haul since Dec 5, 2025.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 5:34 pm

Vemal's 'Mahasenha' OTT release date

Vemal's jungle action thriller 'Mahasenha' is now available on Aha, with a Prime Video release set for January 23. The film, set in Kurangani's forests, explores folklore, faith, and conflict surrounding an ancient Yaali idol, featuring college backpackers and jungle mafia. The movie aims to be a distinct offering in Tamil cinema.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 5:30 pm

Abhishek Banerjees quiet Om Puri tribute

In 'Freedom at Midnight 2', Abhishek Banerjee's poignant cameo is much more than a fleeting moment; its a heartfelt salute to the late Om Puris unparalleled artistry. By channeling the turmoil of a grief-laden rioter with both depth and restraint, Banerjee emphasizes the profound human toll of conflict, honoring Puris legacy through a performance that resonates with quiet reverence.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 5:24 pm

Emraan Hashmi reveals men used to initially HATE him

Emraan Hashmi's 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood' cameo skyrocketed his fame, earning 'Emraan Paglu' tag for his Raghav Juyal chemistry. He reveals early male hate over privileged image, now shifted. Impact trumps role length; he shuns typecasting, embraces OTT variety after 25 years. Taskaree streams on OTT.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 5:03 pm

Venkatesh lauds Sobhita's 'Cheekatilo' trailer

Sobhita Dhulipala's upcoming Telugu crime thriller, 'Cheekatilo,' is generating significant buzz. The trailer has impressed industry stalwarts like Venkatesh and Naga Chaitanya, who lauded its compelling nature. Dhulipala portrays Sandhya, a podcaster hunting a serial killer in Hyderabad, a role she found deeply engaging. The film premieres on Prime Video on January 23.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 4:58 pm

Beatriz Taufenbach deactivates social media profile after Toxic controversy

Brazilian actress Beatriz Taufenbach has deactivated her Instagram following intense backlash over her intimate scene in the Geetu Mohandas helmed teaser of 'Toxic'. The film, starring Yash, faces obscenity complaints from the Karnataka Womens Commission and social activists, leading to a formal CBFC review of the teaser.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 4:57 pm

Zoe Saldaa surpasses Scarlett; becomes highest-grossing actress

In an unprecedented feat, Zoe Saldaa has redefined the Hollywood landscape by becoming the highest-grossing actress of all time, racking up an astounding $16.8 billion at the global box office. Her latest cinematic venture, 'Avatar: Fire and Ash,' not only thrilled fans but also propelled her past the talented Scarlett Johansson.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 4:53 pm

Vijay faces another setback after Jana Nagayan censor row, Theri re-release gets postponed

Thalapathy Vijay's Theri was a huge commercial success in 2016. However, its Hindi remake Baby John, led by Varun Dhawan, became a box office failure in 2016. The Tamil superstar and the TVK chief will now be seen in his final film Jana Nayagan, whose release has been postponed amid censor row.

DNA India 14 Jan 2026 4:39 pm

Tiger Shroff, Conor McGregor join hands for bare-knuckle fighting league

The Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) and Bare Knuckle Fight League (BKFL) have announced their entry into India.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 4:32 pm

'Incredibly special, emotional': Shweta Tripathi wraps 'Mirzapur: The Movie' shoot

Actor Shweta Tripathi has completed her shooting schedule for the highly anticipated Mirzapur: The Movie.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 4:29 pm

Akshaye Khanna to return for 'Dhurandhar 2'?

Akshaye Khanna, who left a lasting impression with his role as Rehman Dakait in Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar, is reportedly set to return for the sequel.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 4:27 pm

'Parasakthi' controversy: Sivakarthikeyan calls Vijay his 'brother,' denies propaganda

The release of Tamil movies Jana Nayagan and Parasakthi has ignited a war between the fans of actors Vijay and Sivakarthikeyan.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 4:24 pm

Action stars Tiger Shroff-Vidyut Jammwal to clash for first time

Bollywood action stars Tiger Shroff and Vidyut Jammwal are joining forces for an upcoming film directed by Milap Zaveri, reported Pinkvilla.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 4:22 pm

Karthi's 'Vaa Vaathiyaar' box office collection day 1 (Live)

Karthi's 'Vaa Vaathiyaar' has kicked off its theatrical run with a strong Rs. 2.10 crores on day one, exceeding expectations for a positive Pongal release. Director Nalan Kumarasamy's unique blend of humor, action, and social themes, coupled with Karthi's performance, has garnered audience satisfaction and positive buzz, hinting at a successful festive season.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 4:17 pm

Hema says losing Dharmendra was 'losing best part of life'

Veteran actor and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Hema Malini recently opened up about her late husband, actor Dharmendra.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 4:17 pm

'You get trolled...': Malaika Arora on doing item songs

Actor Malaika Arora, known for her iconic performances in Bollywood item songs, has defended her choice of performing them in her 50s.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 4:01 pm

When Madhuri Dixit Nene shared a rare throwback

Madhuri Dixit Nene delighted fans by sharing her younger photo with sons Arin and Raayan, evoking fond memories of festival celebrations. She expressed her love for celebrating with family, while her sons now pursue diverse passions in music, technology, and engineering.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 3:58 pm

Malavika reveals she manifested her collab with Prabhas

Malavika Mohanan, star of the highly anticipated 'The Raja Saab', recently took to a podcast to unveil the serendipitous story behind her dream collaboration with Prabhas. It all began seven years ago when her mother gifted her a feng shui wish turtle. With youthful optimism, Malavika crafted a note expressing her aspiration to work with the acclaimed actor.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 3:55 pm

Top supernatural shows to watch on Peacock

Dive into a mesmerizing selection of supernatural and horror series with Peacock, where mystery and the unexplained await! Whether you're captivated by the enduring saga of 'Supernatural' spanning 15 seasons, the gripping allure of 'Vampire Academy,' or the spine-tingling enigmas of 'Death Walker,' theres no shortage of thrilling tales.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 3:53 pm

Riteish Deshmukh on fatherhood and Sankranti

Riteish Deshmukh reflects on his journey with Makar Sankranti, a festive occasion that has taken on new meaning over the years. Once a boy captivated by the thrill of kite fights in Mumbai, he now embraces the duty of instilling that passion in his sons, Riaan and Rahyl.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 3:39 pm

Malaika Arora opens up about mystery man at concert; how she handles dating rumours

In 2025, a lot was said and written about Malaika Arora when she was spotted at a concert with a mystery man. There were rumours and speculation about her dating him, and she has finally opened up about it.

IBTimes 14 Jan 2026 3:34 pm

Who is Palak Aujla? Karan Aujlas wife in focus amid controversy

In a surprising turn of events, Punjabi singer Karan Aujla is under scrutiny from fellow artist Ms Gori, who has made claims regarding an alleged past romance and a secret marriage. Despite the swirling rumors, Karan's wife, makeup artist Palak Aujla, has chosen to stay out of the limelight. Read on.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 3:29 pm

Ranbir Kapoor trolled for not waiting for Alia; later holds her hand tight as they get mobbed

Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt attended a friend's reception in Mumbai, where a viral clip showed Ranbir stepping out of the car before Alia, leaving his wife behind, which triggered backlash online. However, he was seen waiting for her at the restaurant entrance, holding her hand and guiding her through the crowd. The couple danced to dhol beats at the festivities.

IBTimes 14 Jan 2026 3:19 pm

Emraan Hashmi opens up on Awarapan 2 delay

Emraan Hashmi dismisses Awarapan 2 nostalgia rumors: sequel planned 7 years, greenlit by strong Shivam scriptnot cash grab. Savvy audiences demand authenticity amid social media scrutiny. Highly anticipated post-viral teaser; hits theaters April 3, 2026.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 2:51 pm

Disha Patani holds alleged BF Alex's hand; rumoured beau Talwinder shows middle finger, hides face

Disha Patani and singer Talwinder sparked dating buzz after being spotted at Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben's wedding festivities. They avoided posing together, with Talwinder hiding his face from paparazzi. Speculation grew after they left in the same car, even as Disha was also seen holding alleged boyfriend Alex's hand.

IBTimes 14 Jan 2026 2:48 pm

Vaa Vaathiyaar review: Karthi shines but film doesn't match its quirky promise

Vaa Vaathiyaar review: Karthi shines but film doesn't match its quirky promise

India Today 14 Jan 2026 2:40 pm

Will Hrithik Roshan's 'Kaabil' get a sequel; here's what filmmaker Sanjay Gupta has to say

There's a hint doing the rounds that Kaabil might get a sequel, and earlier, actor Hrithik Roshan had said that the film does deserve to have a second part.

IBTimes 14 Jan 2026 2:30 pm

Taylor Swift donates to Brad Paisley's nonprofit, The Store

Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift (36) has made a generous gift to Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams-Paisley's nonprofit organization, The Store.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 2:29 pm

John Mayer's Mumbai concert postponed to February 2026

American guitarist and singer-songwriter John Mayer's much-anticipated debut in India has hit a snag before it even began.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 2:25 pm

'Khosla... 2': Anupam Kher talks about Delhi's cold, traffic

Veteran actor Anupam Kher is currently in Delhi for the shoot of Khosla Ka Ghosla 2. Despite the freezing temperatures and notorious traffic, Kher is unfazed.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 2:23 pm

Mana Shankara Varaprasad Garu day 2 collection: Chiranjeevi starrer crosses Rs 120 crore mark

Mana Shankara Varaprasad Garu (MSVG) has collected Rs 36 crore gross at the worldwide box office on Tuesday, taking its two-day total to Rs 120 crore gross in the global market.

IBTimes 14 Jan 2026 2:23 pm

The best survival dramas on Hulu

Hulu offers a thrilling selection of survival dramas for fans of shows like 'Squid Game'. Dive into the chilling historical horror of 'The Terror Season 1', Stephen King's universe in 'Castle Rock', teen survival against mutants in 'Freakish', and a widow's fight for life in the wilderness in the film 'Alone'. Your next gripping watch awaits.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 2:16 pm

'Rahu Ketu': CBFC orders changes to drug use, 'Kantara' scream

The upcoming comedy film Rahu Ketu, starring Varun Sharma and Pulkit Samrat, has been given a U/A 16+ certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 2:15 pm

Trevor Noah to host Grammys for 6th and final time

The Recording Academy and CBS have confirmed that comedian Trevor Noah will host the Grammy Awards for the sixth and final time on February 2 (Indian time).

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 2:12 pm

Rahu Ketu certification: CBFC cuts 'Kantara Scream'

Pulkit Samrat headlines hilarious Rahu Ketu with Varun Sharma, Shalini Pandey, and more, releasing January 16. CBFC granted U/A 16+ after cuts: drug visuals changed, middle finger to pinky, brands removed. Reunion post-Fukrey, runtime 139 mins. Pulkit: We pick quality over cashRahu Ketu tops Fukrey!.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 2:10 pm

When, where to watch Akshay's 'Wheel of Fortune' on OTT

The Indian version of the popular American game show Wheel of Fortune, hosted by Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, will premiere on January 27.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 2:07 pm

Timothy Busfield surrenders on child sex abuse charges

Hollywood actor-director Timothy Busfield, known for his role in The West Wing, surrendered to police on Tuesday (January 13) on charges of child sex abuse.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 2:06 pm

Vaa Vaathiyaar X review: Karthi's film wins hearts

Karthi's 'Vaa Vaathiyaar' has taken the screens by storm, drawing in rave reviews from audiences who can't get enough of the 'MGR factor' infused in Karthi's nuanced performance. Fans on social media are buzzing about this distinctive and entertaining film, many dubbing it Karthi's exceptional showcase.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 1:42 pm

Riteish recalls failed joke that changed his approach towards love

Riteish Deshmukh opened up about a colossal prank fail where he feigned a breakup with Genelia DSouza, accidentally striking a chord with her emotions and reshaping his sense of humor. This heartwarming moment on 'The Kapil Sharma Show' served as a testament to his newfound empathy.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 1:40 pm

Vir Das reacts to Happy Patel CBFC certification: Only A I've ever received

Vir Das reacts to Happy Patel CBFC certification: Only A I've ever received

India Today 14 Jan 2026 1:30 pm

Parasakthi team celebrates Pongal with PM Modi in Delhi, GV Prakash shares glimpse

Parasakthi team celebrates Pongal with PM Modi in Delhi, GV Prakash shares glimpse

India Today 14 Jan 2026 1:28 pm

'Taskaree': Nandish Singh on working with Neeraj Pandey, Emraan Hashmi

Actor Nandish Singh Sandhu, known for his roles in Super 30 and Jubilee, will soon be seen in Neeraj Pandey's crime thriller series Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web, starring Emraan Hashmi.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 1:21 pm

Hollywood actor Kiefer Sutherland arrested for allegedly assaulting rideshare driver

Hollywood actor Kiefer Sutherland was arrested shortly after midnight, around 12:15am on Monday morning in Los Angeles, for allegedly assaulting a rideshare driver.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 1:20 pm

Aamir Khan lost 18kg for 'Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos' cameo?

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan has shed an impressive 18kg, a result of a new diet he started following for health reasons, particularly to combat recurring migraine headaches, rather than specifically for his upcoming cameo in the film Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 1:10 pm

'Squid Game' creator returning with new Netflix series, 'The Dealer'

Netflix has announced a new Korean casino crime drama titled The Dealer, produced by Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk.

NewsBytes 14 Jan 2026 1:08 pm

Timothy Busfield vows to fight child sex abuse charges

Emmy-winning actor Timothy Busfield surrendered to authorities in New Mexico, facing child sex abuse charges related to The Cleaning Lady set. He denies allegations, with his attorney citing a Warner Bros. investigation that couldn't corroborate the claims. Busfield vowed to fight the charges, asserting his innocence.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 12:59 pm

Meet Chandni Bhabhda: From mimicking Alia Bhatt to co-starring with Ananya Panday

Meet Chandni Bhabhda: From mimicking Alia Bhatt to co-starring with Ananya Panday

India Today 14 Jan 2026 12:48 pm

Most underrated rom-coms on OTT

Explore a delightful compilation of underrated rom-coms on OTT services that redefine romantic storytelling. With inventive plots that include zany sci-fi adventures, enchanting time travel, and friendships that blossom into love, these overlooked films are filled with humor, warmth, and heartfelt moments. Perfect for your next lighthearted viewing experience, these gems are not to be missed.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 12:44 pm

Aditi Rao Hydari showers praise on Haq, calls Yami Gautam's film unforgettable

Aditi Rao Hydari showers praise on Haq, calls Yami Gautam's film unforgettable

India Today 14 Jan 2026 12:41 pm

Viral video: Disha Patani, Talwiinder spark buzz at Nupur Sanon-Stebin Ben reception

Viral video: Disha Patani, Talwiinder spark buzz at Nupur Sanon-Stebin Ben reception

India Today 14 Jan 2026 12:40 pm

The Rip: Damon shares how he supported Affleck during divorce

Matt Damon shared on 'The Howard Stern Show' how he supported Ben Affleck through his divorce, emphasizing their enduring bond. Affleck, visibly moved, called Damon a eal friend. The duo, starring in the upcoming film 'The Rip,' attribute their decades-long friendship to genuine love and loyalty, understanding its significance from a young age.

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 12:40 pm