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'LIK' box office collection: Pradeep Ranganathan misses 100 crore

Pradeep Ranganathan's 'Love Insurance Kompany' has concluded its theatrical run with a Rs. 66.47 crore worldwide collection, breaking his 100 crore streak. Despite strong pre-release buzz and a reported Rs. 90-100 crore budget, the film underperformed, leading to fan disappointment and online trolling. However, the movie is now finding a new audience on OTT, particularly among families.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 9:18 am

Salman Khan's weight loss impresses fans - PICS

Salman Khan has unveiled a noticeably leaner physique, sparking fan excitement. The superstar, reportedly shedding 7-8 kilos, was photographed with a fan, showcasing his sharper look. This transformation comes as he gears up for his next film with Nayanthara, a high-energy action drama slated for a 2027 release. Buzz also surrounds his potential superhero project.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 9:15 am

Avika Gor felt uncomfortable during 'Ugly Story' shoot

Actress Avika Gor revealed she felt disgusted and uncomfortable for the first time in her career while shooting for 'Ugly Story.' She described the intense nature of her character and scenes as deeply affecting. Gor believes the film, a romantic psychological thriller, offers both entertainment and a strong social message, acting as a mirror to society.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 8:35 am

South OTT releases to watch this week

South Indian cinema is buzzing with new OTT releases this week, offering a diverse range of genres. From the revenge-driven romance of 'Dacoit: A Love Story' and the futuristic relationship drama 'Love Insurance Kompany' to the coming-of-age tale 'Vaazha 2', audiences have plenty to choose from.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 8:17 am

Matt Reeves begins 'The Batman: Part II' shoot- PICS

Filming for 'The Batman: Part II' has officially commenced, with director Matt Reeves sharing glimpses of a snowy Batmobile camera test. This confirms speculation of a winter setting for the sequel. Robert Pattinson returns as Batman, joined by Colin Farrell, Jeffrey Wright, Andy Serkis, and Barry Keoghan. Scarlett Johansson and Charles Dance are also reportedly joining the cast.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 8:16 am

Thalapathy Vijays Jana Nayagan new release date

Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' is reportedly targeting a June 22 release, coinciding with the actor's birthday, following earlier delays due to CBFC issues and an online leak. Producers are awaiting a meeting with Vijay, who is also focusing on political responsibilities, to finalize the date and discuss a special video message for fans.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 8:01 am

'Dhurandhar 2' crosses Rs 1,791 crore mark on Day 50

'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' has achieved a monumental Rs 1,140 crore net in India, becoming the second highest-grossing Indian film worldwide after surpassing 'Baahubali 2'. The film, starring Ranveer Singh, has completed 50 days in theatres, maintaining a strong hold. Its global gross now stands at an impressive Rs 1,791.55 crore.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 7:04 am

He should lead: Khushbu Sundar and Vishal back Vijay as TVK faces numbers test

He should lead: Khushbu Sundar and Vishal back Vijay as TVK faces numbers test

India Today 8 May 2026 6:55 am

'Spirit' actor Prabhas keeps one prop from every movie set

Despite facing a wave of mixed reviews for his recent films, Prabhas remains a beloved figure in the hearts of his fans. He has a unique habit of keeping a special prop from each production, whether it's the iconic sword from Baahubali or a distinctive piece from Kalki 2898 AD.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 6:50 am

'Bhooth Bangla' BO Day 21: Akshay starrer crosses Rs 234 cr

Akshay Kumar's humorously spooky venture 'Bhooth Bangla' has successfully knocked 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' off its box office throne, captivating audiences with its unique mix of horror and nostalgia. Over the last three weeks, the film has raked in a hefty Rs 150 crore net in India alone, pushing its total worldwide earnings to an impressive Rs 234.93 crore. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 6:24 am

Karthi signs new Telugu comedy film

Karthi is diving into his latest adventure in Tollywood, kicking off a humorous new project directed by Kalyan Shankar. Joining him in the fun is the talented Meenakshi Chaudhary, who will share the screen as his leading lady.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 6:15 am

Golden Globes draws line on AI in new 2027 guidelines: Allowed but can't be central

Golden Globes draws line on AI in new 2027 guidelines: Allowed but can't be central

India Today 8 May 2026 6:14 am

'Kara' BO day 9: Dhanushs film sees sharp drop

Dhanush and Mamitha Baiju's latest offering, 'Kara', is witnessing a lukewarm reception at the box office, with its collections tapering off after an encouraging premiere. To date, the film has achieved Rs 30.26 crore net domestically and Rs 10.15 crore in foreign markets, culminating in a total of Rs 45.04 crore globally in just over a week.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 5:56 am

Taylor-Travis attend Sadie Sink's Romeo and Juliet play

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce enjoyed a London date night, dining at Gymkhana before attending a performance of Romeo and Juliet. Accompanied by cinematographer Rina Yang, the couple's outing comes amid growing anticipation for their upcoming wedding. Kelce has expressed excitement about the event, though specific details remain private.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 5:12 am

Aditya Dhar 'Not done with Dhurandhar'; announces year-end surprise

Following the massive success of 'Dhurandhar' and its sequel, director Aditya Dhar is reportedly planning a surprise year-end announcement for fans. Jio Studios confirmed they are not done with the franchise, hinting at more to come, possibly a sequel or expansion. Meanwhile, Dhar is enjoying family time after the spy thriller's impressive box office run.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 4:27 am

Yuvraj reveals how fatherhood changed him; on raising children

Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh has opened up about fatherhood, parenting and raising children. Yuvraj, who is married to British-Mauritian actress and model Hazel Keech, said becoming a parent has been one of the most fulfilling experiences of his life. The couple, who tied the knot in 2016 in both Sikh and Hindu ceremonies, are parents to son Orion and daughter Aura.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 4:26 am

Tanishaa opens up about her traumatic Bigg Boss experience

Tanishaa Mukerji has opened up about her experience on Bigg Boss, admitting that the reality show left her more guarded and deeply impacted because of the way contestants and even viewers dragged her family into conversations for attention. In a recent conversation, Tanishaa reflected on why audiences may have perceived her differently during her stint on the show despite still remembering her fondly.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 3:40 am

FIFA World Cup 2026: Shakira teases new song 'Dai Dai' - WATCH

Global music sensation Shakira has unveiled a teaser for her new FIFA World Cup 2026 anthem, Dai Dai, featuring Afrobeats star Burna Boy. Filmed at Rio de Janeiro's iconic Maracana Stadium, the track promises a powerful blend of languages and rhythms. This marks Shakira's return to World Cup anthems after her massive 2010 hit.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 2:40 am

Tanishaa praises Dhurandhar but says Bollywood has become colder

Tanishaa Mukerji has opened up about the changing culture in Bollywood, saying the film industry today feels far more corporate and emotionally disconnected compared to the environment she grew up witnessing as a child. In a recent chat, Tanishaa reflected on how relationships, integrity and passion for cinema have gradually taken a backseat to commerce and profits.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 2:12 am

Filmmaker Raj Chakraborty announces decision to quit politics

Filmmaker-turned-politician Raj Chakraborty on Thursday announced his decision to quit active politics, days after the TMC candidate lost to BJP's Kaustav Bagchi in the West Bengal assembly elections from Barrackpore. Chakraborty, who had won the Barrackpore seat in 2021, lost the constituency this time to Bagchi by 15,822 votes.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 12:30 am

I am healthy and happy: Shakti Kapoor on fake death news

Veteran actor Shakti Kapoor has reacted strongly to false rumours about his death that recently surfaced on social media. The actor personally addressed the claims through a video message, assuring fans that he is absolutely fine and urging people not to spread misinformation online. Apart from clarifying that he is safe and healthy, Shakti Kapoor also revealed that he intends to take legal action against those responsible for spreading the fake news.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 12:13 am

Tannaz Irani on marrying a Muslim man 18 years older, divorce

Tannaz Irani recently opened up about marriage, divorce, motherhood, guilt and healing relationships with children during a recent conversation. From talking about growing up in a progressive household to admitting she could have handled things better as a mother, the actress shared deeply personal moments from her life.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 11:26 pm

Aishwarya Rai, Alia Bhatt, Aditi Rao Hydari set to attend Cannes Film Festival 2026

Aishwarya Rai, Alia Bhatt, Aditi Rao Hydari set to attend Cannes Film Festival 2026

India Today 7 May 2026 10:14 pm

All about Angelina Jolies LA mansion priced at USD 29.85 million

Angelina Jolie has listed her sprawling Los Feliz mansion for a cool USD 29.85 million. This historic Cecil B. DeMille estate, once connected to Charlie Chaplin's property, boasts 11,000 square feet with six bedrooms and ten bathrooms. The property, set on two acres, offers stunning views and luxurious amenities, making it a significant real estate offering.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 10:00 pm

Emotional Vijay's fan offers prayers outside his residence

An emotional moment involving one of Thalapathy Vijay's fans has gone viral online. On Thursday (May 7), a supporter of the actor was seen breaking down in tears outside Vijays residence in Chennais Neelangarai area. The fan had reportedly come to pray for the actor amid the ongoing political developments in the state.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 9:47 pm

Vidya Balan emotional watching 25-year-old film The Last Tenant co-starring Irrfan

Vidya Balan emotional watching 25-year-old film The Last Tenant co-starring Irrfan

India Today 7 May 2026 8:57 pm

Boney, Janhvi, Khushi win legal battle over Sridevis Chennai property

In a major relief to producer Boney Kapoor and daughters Janhvi Kapoor and Khushi Kapoor, the Madras High Court has dismissed a civil suit filed over a Chennai property that was purchased in the name of late actress Sridevi in 1988. The case revolved around a 2.70-acre land parcel in Sholinganallur, Chennai. The plaintiffs had claimed to be the legal heirs of late MC Chandrasekaran and sought partition rights over the property.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 8:52 pm

Jake Halls final post about remembering the good things

The reality TV world is mourning the loss of Jake Hall, recognized for his role in 'The Only Way Is Essex', who tragically died at the young age of 35. Hall's final social media update was a poignant reminder to appreciate life's 'good things'. He was reportedly found with serious injuries during a house party in Majorca.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 7:48 pm

'Uri' actor Riva Arora alleges verbal abuse from Blinkit delivery guy

Actor Riva Arora reported a distressing encounter with a Blinkit delivery agent at her Mumbai home on April 26. She alleges the agent displayed rude and inappropriate behavior, escalating to verbal harassment for nearly 40 minutes. The family contacted Mumbai Police, who responded promptly. A formal complaint has also been lodged with Blinkit.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 7:15 pm

Jake Hall passes away in villa party accident at age 35

Reality TV star Jake Hall, aged 35, tragically passed away following an accident at a villa party in Majorca. Reports indicate he sustained fatal head wounds from broken glass after allegedly smashing through a door. Authorities are investigating the incident, which witnesses suggest may have involved alcohol and agitation. The news has prompted widespread tributes from heartbroken fans and friends.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 6:46 pm

Anil Kapoor wins the Met Gala 2026 AI trend

Anil Kapoor joined the Met Gala 2026 AI trend as a viral image reimagined him in Majnu Bhais iconic painting-inspired outfit from Welcome. The actor reacted to the post, delighting fans. The film remains a cult favourite, while Kapoor gears up for upcoming projects including King and his role in the spy universe.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 6:30 pm

Shahid Kapoor's next to be a body-swapping sci-fi comedy with Amit Sharma

Shahid Kapoor has officially signed on for an untitled sci-fi body-swap comedy directed by Amit Sharma of 'Maidaan' fame, following a married couple who swap bodies after a failed experiment. Kiara Advani and Janhvi Kapoor are both in discussions for the female lead with the latter marking a fresh first-time pairing. The film goes on floors in late 2026 targeting a mid-2027 release. Shahid is currently filming 'Farzi' Season 2 for Prime Video India and will next be seen in Homi Adajania's 'Cocktail 2' co-starring Rashmika Mandanna and Kriti Sanon, releasing June 21, 2026.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 6:16 pm

Parth Samthaan unfollows co-star Rishita Kothari on Instagram; shuts down rumours of Seher Hone Ko Hai cancellation

Parth Samthaan breaks silence on Seher Hone Ko Hai going off-air rumours, assuring fans the show will continue. Reports claim actor unfollowed Rishita Kothari on Instagram amid speculation Jannat Zubair may replace her.

IBTimes 7 May 2026 6:03 pm

Ekta Kapoor praises Naagin editor amid 'blue screen blunder', asks everyone to apologise to him

Ekta Kapoor has come out in support of 'Naagin 7' editor after the 'blue screen' VFX error that was aired in the episode.

IBTimes 7 May 2026 5:53 pm

Did Samay led Indias Got Latent Season 2 date get leaked?

Speculation around Indias Got Latent Season 2 surged after a viral clip of Balraj Ghai hinted at a May 9 release. Samay Raina, during an AMA, said he is on a month-long break before planning begins. While unconfirmed, recent rumours have excited fans awaiting updates after the shows past controversy.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 5:53 pm

Honey Singh denies performing the controversial track 'Volume 1'

Yo Yo Honey Singh has denied performing the controversial track 'Volume 1' at a Delhi event, his lawyer informed the Delhi High Court. The court has directed the singer to file a formal affidavit detailing his stance. The Hindu Shakti Dal had petitioned for the song's removal, citing its vulgar lyrics.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 5:47 pm

Kartavya: Saif plays a cop torn between duty and family safety

Shah Rukh Khans 'Kartavya' stars Saif Ali Khan as a cop under pressure after a journalist is shot in his care. As he investigates a larger conspiracy, his family faces threats. Directed by Pulkit, the film also stars Rasika Dugal and others. Kartavya premieres on Netflix on May 15, 2026.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 4:42 pm

Bhagyashree on playing Rajmata Jijabai in Riteish Deshmukhs Raja Shivaji

Bhagyashree instantly accepted the role of Rajmata Jijabai in Riteish Deshmukh's 'Raja Shivaji', moved by its historical depth and emotional core. She found the story of Swaraj, sacrifice, and family resonated deeply, highlighting Jijabai's strength and modern relevance. The film prioritizes human emotion over warfare, offering a profound look at independence and motherhood.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 4:03 pm

Supreme court appoints mediator in Rani Vs Priya legal battle over Sunjay's estate

The Supreme Court has appointed former CJI DY Chandrachud as a mediator in the estate dispute between Sunjay Kapur's widow, Priya Sachdev Kapur, and his mother, Rani Kapur. The 80-year-old mother is challenging a family trust, alleging forged documents.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 4:00 pm

Ileana D'cruz has a funny take on the struggles of breastfeeding

Actress Ileana D'Cruz is embracing motherhood, recently sharing a candid monochrome video of a breastfeeding moment with her baby. She humorously described the current parenting phase as whatever the heck this phase is. D'Cruz, who married Michael Dolan in 2023, is mother to two sons, Koa Phoenix Dolan and Keanu Rafe Dolan.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 3:29 pm

Saif opens up on looking up to SRK and how he pitched Kartavya

Saif Ali Khans 'Kartavya' is set for a digital release, featuring him as a cop torn between duty and family. He revealed Shah Rukh Khan encouraged creative freedom as a producer. Directed by Pulkit, the film stars Rasika Dugal and others. Saif will also be seen in Haiwaan with Akshay Kumar.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 3:29 pm

Ram Charan starrer 'Peddi' final edit locked

Ram Charan's highly anticipated film 'Peddi', directed by Buchi Babu Sana, has locked its final edit. Cinematographer R Rathnavelu confirmed the shoot wrap, calling the experience memorable. The movie, featuring Janhvi Kapoor and a special song with Shruti Haasan, is set for a grand worldwide release on June 4, 2026.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 3:16 pm

BTS greets 50,000 fans from Mexico palace balcony

In a dazzling display of appreciation, BTS was welcomed with open arms in Mexico City, where President Claudia Sheinbaum praised their powerful messages of unity and positivity. The iconic Zocalo square came alive with a sea of purple, as tens of thousands of dedicated fans, affectionately known as ARMY, gathered to celebrate.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 3:06 pm

'Raja Shivaji' BO day 7 [LIVE]: Riteish Deshmukh, Salman Khan, Abhishek Bachchan film set to cross Rs. 50 crore today

'Raja Shivaji', directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, is on the verge of crossing Rs. 50 crore India net in its first weekm a historic first for Marathi cinema. Released on Maharashtra Day (May 1, 2026), the Rs. 100 crore production set the highest-ever Marathi first Monday (Rs. 5.60 crore) and delivered an extraordinary weekday hold throughout its opening week. The film features Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Genelia Deshmukh and the debut of Rahyl Deshmukh, with Salman Khan's viral surprise cameo as Jiva Mahala, Ajay-Atul's music and Santosh Sivan's cinematography.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 2:59 pm

'Ranbir se better': Aamir applauds Riddhima in Daadi Ki Shaadi

'Daadi Ki Shaadi', starring Kapil Sharma, Neetu Kapoor, Sadia Khateeb and Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, releases on May 8, 2026. At a special screening, Aamir Khan praised Riddhimas debut. Neetu shared Riddhima initially laughed off the offer, while Ranbir advised her to stay honest and trust her instincts.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 2:59 pm

Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasans massive 'KHxRK' pay packages REVEALED

Tamil cinema's biggest stars, Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan, are set to reunite in Nelson Dilipkumar's upcoming film, 'KHxRK.' The project boasts a staggering budget nearing 700 crore, with the lead actors and director reportedly commanding massive remunerations. This ambitious film, touted as the most expensive in Tamil cinema history, has generated immense fan excitement for the legendary duo's comeback.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 2:53 pm

Samantha's Maa Inti Bangaram postponed to June to avoid IPL clash

Samantha's Maa Inti Bangaram postponed to June to avoid IPL clash

India Today 7 May 2026 2:35 pm

Nora Fatehi appears before NCW for 'Sarke Chunar' row, apologises

Nora Fatehi appeared before the National Commission for Women and submitted a written apology regarding the controversial song 'Sarke Chunar' from 'KD: The Devil'. She pledged to sponsor the education of orphan girls. This follows Sanjay Dutt's similar appearance and apology, where he committed to sponsoring 50 tribal girls' education.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 2:29 pm

Let Vijay form the government: Prakash Raj slams Governor over delay

Let Vijay form the government: Prakash Raj slams Governor over delay

India Today 7 May 2026 2:24 pm

Vivek Agnihotri marks one year of Operation Sindoor, pays tribute to Indian army

Vivek Agnihotri marks one year of Operation Sindoor, pays tribute to Indian army

India Today 7 May 2026 2:20 pm

When Sonali Bendre agreed to welcome Michael Jackson on THIS condition

Actress Sonali Bendre agreed to welcome Michael Jackson at the Mumbai airport during his 1996 'HIStory World Tour' visit, but only after securing prime tickets for the concert for herself and her friends. This iconic visit by the global superstar created immense excitement across India, with his Mumbai concert becoming a memorable cultural event.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 2:15 pm

Butter brand celebrates KJo's Met Gala 2026 debut with an ad

Filmmaker Karan Johar's historic Met Gala 2026 debut, showcasing a Manish Malhotra creation inspired by Raja Ravi Varma, has been celebrated with a witty Amul topical ad. The butter brand's iconic mascot dons a couture-inspired outfit, humorously captioned 'Gala mein toh sahab ban gaya!', highlighting the desi touch to this global fashion moment.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 2:03 pm

James Cameron gets sued by Q'orianka Kilcher

Yellowstone actress Q'orianka Kilcher is suing James Cameron, alleging her face was used without permission for the character Neytiri in Avatar. Kilcher claims her likeness, derived from her role in The New World at age 14, was used for sketches and models, generating billions. She seeks damages and acknowledgment, citing a note from Cameron as evidence.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 1:48 pm

Sudipto Sen SLAMS Vipul Shah over 'Kerala Story 2' exit claims

In a surprising twist, Director Sudipto Sen has stepped away from 'The Kerala Story 2', claiming that producer Vipul Amrutlal Shah misrepresented key issues surrounding the project. Sen emphasized his unwillingness to craft a storyline rooted in 'WhatsApp forwards' and his concerns about diverging from his depth of knowledge regarding Kerala. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 1:18 pm

Avengers: Doomsday filming update revealed before release

Filming for 'Avengers: Doomsday' continues at Pinewood Studios, with director Joe Russo confirming the ongoing production six months before its December 16 release. The highly anticipated Marvel Cinematic Universe film, the first Avengers movie in seven years, faces a box-office clash with 'Dune: Part Three'. The movie promises major surprises and the return of beloved MCU characters.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 12:58 pm

Meghan Markle unsettled by King Charles US visit

King Charles III's US visit, including a meeting with Donald Trump, has reportedly caused a rift between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. While Harry understands his father's diplomatic duties, Meghan is reportedly fuming, believing they should challenge the optics. This difference in approach highlights a disagreement on how to rebuild family ties.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 12:40 pm

KD song row: After Sanjay Dutt, Nora Fatehi appears before women's panel

KD song row: After Sanjay Dutt, Nora Fatehi appears before women's panel

India Today 7 May 2026 12:36 pm

Governor teaser: Manoj Bajpayee fronts economic thriller, tackles India's '90s crisis

Governor teaser: Manoj Bajpayee fronts economic thriller, tackles India's '90s crisis

India Today 7 May 2026 12:31 pm

Quote of the day by Thalapathy Vijay: 'Stay calm with critics...'

Thalapathy Vijay's popular quote about maintaining composure with critics resonates as he embarks on a new political journey. His upcoming film 'Jana Nayagan' marks a significant phase. Vijay's dialogues offer practical life advice, inspiring millions. His calm demeanor and impactful statements continue to guide fans through life's challenges.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 12:29 pm

Rajinikanth pays tribute to RB Choudary, recalls producer's unrealised milestone

Rajinikanth pays tribute to RB Choudary, recalls producer's unrealised milestone

India Today 7 May 2026 12:18 pm

'The Bear' Season 5 gets a release date for the final season

Television's acclaimed culinary drama, 'The Bear,' is concluding with its fifth season, premiering all eight episodes on June 25. The final season sees the team facing financial woes and a potential sale, striving for a Michelin star while realizing the importance of their bond. This comes after a surprise flashback episode featuring Richie and Mikey.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 11:56 am

Bhooth Bangla: Rs 48 lakh dues alleged by vendors

Ekta Kapoor celebrated Bhooth Banglas Rs 211 crore success, crediting Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan. Meanwhile, vendors alleged unpaid dues of Rs 48 lakh despite the films performance, highlighting delayed payments in the industry. Balaji denied the claims. Separately, a Tu Yaa Main crew member also raised concerns over pending invoices.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 11:47 am

Bonnie Tyler undergoes emergency surgery in Portugal

Iconic Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler, known for 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' has been hospitalized in Faro, Portugal, following successful emergency intestinal surgery. The 74-year-old star, who recently spoke positively about her health and fitness, is now recuperating. Her manager confirmed the procedure went well, and fans are sending well wishes for a swift recovery.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 11:22 am

Siva Krishnas BOLD remarks on Chiranjeevi spark debate

Veteran actor Siva Krishna claims he had more initial hits than Chiranjeevi, attributing the megastar's rise to his willingness to take on all roles. Krishna admitted his mistake in refusing opportunities, stating Chiranjeevi's smart career choices led him to become Tollywood's No. 1 hero. He acknowledged the industry's need for commercial cinema, which Chiranjeevi excelled at.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 10:41 am

Quote of the day by Tom Holland: 'Hollywood is not for me...'

Despite global fame from 'Spider-Man', Tom Holland finds Hollywood's business unsettling, admitting it scares him. He prioritizes maintaining a normal life, cherishing family, friends, and hobbies like carpentry and golf to avoid losing himself in the industry's darker side. Holland's focus remains on personal happiness away from the spotlight.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 10:23 am

Travis Kelce says I cant wait for Taylor Swift's wedding

Travis Kelce has publicly expressed his excitement for his upcoming wedding to Taylor Swift, calling it something he can't wait for. While details remain private, reports suggest a July 3rd ceremony in New York City with around 150 guests. The couple is reportedly planning a traditional celebration, with close friends like Selena Gomez and Gigi Hadid potentially involved.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 9:44 am

Has Vijay dropped the iconic Thalapathy title?

A viral AI-generated fan edit of Vijay's upcoming film 'Jana Nayagan' shows him with a 'Chief Minister' title card, sparking massive fan excitement and speculation. While the makers haven't confirmed it, the clip has ignited discussions about a potential historic on-screen title change, though his iconic 'Thalapathy' tag is expected to remain.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 9:15 am

'Kerala Story' director opens up on why he AVOIDS big stars

Filmmaker Sudipto Sen, known for his work on 'The Kerala Story', has candidly expressed his choice to forgo collaborations with major Bollywood personalities such as Akshay Kumar and Shah Rukh Khan. He emphasizes the importance of creative freedom, arguing that the presence of such prominent figures often overshadows a director's original vision, relegating them to a secondary role. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 9:03 am

VIDEO: Allu Aravind, Sneha Reddy meet Sritejs family

Allu Aravind and Sneha Reddy visited Sritej, injured at a 'Pushpa 2' event, offering support and promising educational aid for his sister. The family continues to receive medical and financial assistance from the Allu family and the production banner. Sritej, who suffered severe neurological complications, is undergoing rehabilitation and therapy, with his father expressing hope for his recovery.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 8:41 am

Thalapathy Vijay consoles emotional Jiiva at R. B. Choudarys funeral

Tamil cinema mourns producer R. B. Choudary's passing. A viral video captured a deeply emotional moment where actor Vijay consoled a tearful Jiiva at the funeral. Choudary was instrumental in Vijay's early career, producing hit films. The touching display of friendship between Vijay and Jiiva resonated with fans, highlighting their strong bond.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 8:24 am

Meghan Markle shares rare Prince Archie birthday photos

Meghan Markle shared a delightful Instagram tribute for Prince Archie's seventh birthday, featuring a sweet throwback photo of the newborn next to Prince Harry, as well as a fun beach moment with Archie and his sister, Princess Lilibet. The charming pictures highlighted their inherited red locks, a trait Harry playfully attributes to Princess Diana's lineage.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 8:10 am

'The Devil Wears Prada 2' crosses Rs 20 crore at India box office

'The Devil Wears Prada 2' has surpassed Rs 20 crore at the Indian box office within its first week, demonstrating strong performance despite competition. The film, starring Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway, garnered significant opening weekend collections, driven by nostalgia. Overseas, it continues to perform exceptionally well, contributing to a substantial worldwide gross.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 8:05 am

'Satan: The Dark' OTT release

Manikandan Ramalingam's supernatural thriller 'Satan: The Dark,' released March 27, arrives on Prime Video May 8, 2026. The film, spanning two timelines, delves into a dark ritual gone wrong and its present-day consequences on a young girl. Performances are noted, though the lengthy runtime and repetitive scares are criticized.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 8:03 am

Ektaa pens note for Priyadarshan after 'Bhooth Bangla's success

Producer Ektaa Kapoor celebrated 'Bhooth Bangla' as her career's biggest hit, grossing over 231 crore worldwide. She lauded director Priyadarshan's producer-first approach and their respectful collaboration, despite creative differences. The horror-comedy, starring Akshay Kumar, reunited the actor and director after years, proving a massive audience success despite mixed reviews. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 7:52 am

Justin Baldoni all smiles in first appearance post lawsuit - WATCH

Actor Justin Baldoni was seen smiling with his wife Emily in Nashville following a major legal settlement with 'It Ends With Us' co-star Blake Lively. The multi-million dollar dispute, involving sexual harassment allegations, has been resolved, with both parties expressing hope for constructive forward movement. Baldoni's attorney hailed the outcome as a significant victory.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 6:57 am

Meghan and Harrys Australia trip sparks Palace backlash

The Australian tour undertaken by Meghan Markle and Prince Harry has seemingly sparked discontent among the Royal Family, with whispers of exploiting royal appearances for personal profit. Sources indicate that the couple's earnings could exceed $10 million, which Meghan is said to celebrate, while Harry's discomfort with money talk creates a rift between them and the monarchy, heightening existing strains.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 6:54 am

'Bhooth Bangla' Day 20: Film heads for Rs 235 cr global tally

Akshay Kumars 'Bhooth Bangla' continues to charm audiences, surpassing the impressive Rs 200 crore mark globally. Even with fresh contenders hitting screens, this horror comedy is holding its ground, raking in a steady stream of revenue. On day 20, it amassed an additional Rs 1.75 crore in India, propelling its total domestic earnings to Rs 148.25 crore. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 6:46 am

Akshay Kumar undergoes minor eye surgery after Keralam shoot wrap: Report

Akshay Kumar undergoes minor eye surgery after Keralam shoot wrap: Report

India Today 7 May 2026 6:36 am

'Super Hit' OTT: Where to watch Gilli Nata's road drama

'Super Hit,' a dynamic Kannada road-trip film, is gearing up for its OTT premiere on Sun NXT, set to roll out on May 8, 2026. Featuring the talents of Gilli Nata and Gowrav Shetty, this film combines humor, drama, and an intriguing mystery as it chronicles the personal and emotional journeys of three key characters.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 6:27 am

Celebs lose MILLIONS of followers as Instagram wipes out bots

Instagram's massive bot purge has led to millions of followers vanishing overnight, impacting global stars like Kylie Jenner and Cristiano Ronaldo. This aggressive crackdown by Meta aims to eliminate fake accounts and artificially inflated numbers. While many celebrities saw significant drops, some users report accidental bans, raising concerns about the accuracy of the sweep.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 6:20 am

'Dhurandhar 2' adds Rs 0.52 crore to the tally ahead of its 8th week

Ranveer Singh's spy drama 'Dhurandhar 2' is nearing its two-month mark at the box office, having crossed Rs 1,790.91 crore worldwide. Despite recent drops due to competition, the film continues to draw audiences, adding Rs 0.52 crore on its 49th day in India.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 6:18 am

'Vaazha 2' BO: Hashirs film becomes blockbuster

Savin SA's comedy drama 'Vaazha II: Biopic of a Billion Bros' has achieved blockbuster status, raking in 234.46 crore globally. The film, a sequel to the 2024 hit, continues the journey of four friends and will soon be available for streaming on JioHotstar starting May 8, 2026.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 6:10 am

'Raja Shivaji' BO Day 6: Riteish starrer crosses Rs 57 cr mark

The cinematic blockbuster 'Raja Shivaji', featuring Riteish Deshmukh in the lead, is smashing records at the box office, raking in over Rs 57 crore. With impressive collections of Rs 4.25 crore on its sixth day alone, the film has silenced critics who questioned Deshmukh's ability to embody Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, inviting large crowds to experience his gripping portrayal. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 5:57 am

'Kara' BO day 8: Film earns Rs 43.14 crore

Dhanush and Mamitha Baiju's period drama 'Kara' is performing well at the box office, amassing Rs 43.14 crore worldwide in eight days. The film has shown stable collections domestically and overseas, with India's net collection reaching Rs 28.73 crore. Set in 1991 during the Gulf War, 'Kara' is praised for its powerful storytelling and compelling performances, particularly Dhanush's.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 5:51 am

Angry Ranbir Kapoor snaps at paps, holds Alia Bhatt's hand; fans say he's showing his true colours

During the screening, Ranbir Kapoor got irritated at paparazzi as they crowded around his car to take pictures of him and Alia Bhatt. What do you want? Ranbir was heard asking the photographers.

IBTimes 7 May 2026 5:31 am

Palash Muchhal visits temple amid Sangli cheating case - PICS

Singer Palash Muchhal faces cheating and caste abuse allegations. A childhood friend of Smriti Mandhana claims Muchhal took 25 lakh for a film project and made casteist remarks. Muchhal, who posted temple visit photos, denies the claims, stating he has filed a 10 crore defamation suit against the accuser for false accusations.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 4:46 am

Lewis supports Kim's Broadway production - WATCH

Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton have stepped out publicly as a couple, attending a Broadway show in New York City hand-in-hand. This rare public appearance follows their private global dates and highlights Kardashian's involvement as a producer for the play, aligning with her criminal justice reform advocacy. The duo, long-time friends, were also seen interacting inside the theatre.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 4:05 am

Urvashi: 'Balakrishna garu was the first to wish me on V-Day'

Nandamuri Balakrishna, a veteran of Telugu cinema and a politician, has often made headlines for his outspoken nature and controversial public moments over the years. Urvashi Rautela has weighed in on the controversies surrounding her collaboration with Balakrishna, offering a contrasting take on the superstars on-set behaviour and his much-discussed interactions with fans.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 3:56 am

Priyanka-Orlando cast in survival thriller 'Reset'

Priyanka Chopra is set to star opposite Orlando Bloom in the survival thriller 'Reset', where she plays a woman with amnesia in the wilderness. She'll also co-produce the film. Meanwhile, Chopra's spy thriller 'Citadel' Season 2 just premiered, and she's also slated to lead SS Rajamouli's 'Varanasi' alongside Mahesh Babu, with filming planned in Antarctica.

The Times of India 7 May 2026 3:13 am