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'Devil Wears...2' starts strong, earns over 5cr in India

The Devil Wears Prada 2, starring Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, and Anne Hathaway, has opened to a positive response at the Indian box office.

NewsBytes 2 May 2026 11:24 am

Zayn Malik cancels US tour after hospitalization; shares health update

Former One Direction member Zayn Malik has canceled all his US tour dates due to an undisclosed illness that recently led to his hospitalization.

NewsBytes 2 May 2026 11:08 am

Some men tried to destroy my career: Gautham Menon

After years of delays, Gautham Vasudev Menon's 'Dhruva Natchathiram' starring Vikram is finally set for release following a crucial Chennai High Court order. The director expressed relief, alleging some individuals attempted to sabotage the film and his career. The court mandated the film's release by June 15, with financial oversight, bringing hope to fans.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 11:03 am

Spider-Man early reactions: Film 'BEYOND EXCELLENT'

Early reactions to 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' are overwhelmingly positive, with test screenings revealing 'beyond excellent' responses. Insiders confirm widespread viewer satisfaction. This installment promises a darker narrative for an older, isolated Peter Parker, hinting at a mutation and internal struggles.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 11:01 am

Samay Raina takes playful dig at Badshah's private jet

In a light-hearted ribbing, comedian Samay Raina took a playful jab at rapper Badshah's private jet during their trip to Thailand, poking fun at how cozy the space was and bringing up the unfortunate drowning incidents involving other artists. Raina didn't shy away from questioning Badshah's public apology regarding the controversial 'Tateeree' track, showcasing their bold back-and-forth. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 10:58 am

Barbie Ferreira was in an unreleased Beyonc music video

Euphoria star Barbie Ferreira recently revealed her involvement in a Beyonc music video for 'THIQUE' that was ultimately scrapped. She shared the experience on a podcast, mentioning other notable figures like Megan Thee Stallion were also involved. Ferreira also recounted meeting Beyonc at a party following the shoot, describing it as an unforgettable event.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 10:57 am

Meet Vihaan Samat: From OTT breakout roles to dating rumours with Radhikka

Speculation about a relationship between Vihaan Samat and Radhikka Madan intensified after she attended his film screening. Samat, who trained at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, has gained recognition for his OTT roles. He recently posted a heartfelt birthday message for Madan, further fueling fan discussions about their bond.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 10:35 am

Munawar Faruqui welcomes baby girl with wife Mehzabeen

Stand-up comedian and Bigg Boss 17 winner Munawar Faruqui has welcomed his first child with wife Mehzabeen Coatwala.

NewsBytes 2 May 2026 10:33 am

Box office: 'Raja Shivaji' dominates, outperforms 'Patriot,' 'Ek Din'

The Friday box office witnessed fierce competition with multiple films releasing together in India.

NewsBytes 2 May 2026 10:24 am

SRK helps pregnant Deepika on 'King' sets - WATCH

Shah Rukh Khan is winning hearts online for his chivalrous gesture, helping a pregnant Deepika Padukone up stairs on the 'King' film set. Leaked videos show the protective co-star offering his hand, sparking fan adoration and comparisons to their past on-screen chemistry. Director Siddharth Anand has urged fans to refrain from sharing leaked content to preserve the film's surprises.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 10:13 am

'Love Insurance Kompany' to hit Prime Video on May 6

The sci-fi romantic comedy Love Insurance Kompany, starring Pradeep Ranganathan and Krithi Shetty, is all set for its OTT release.

NewsBytes 2 May 2026 9:59 am

Film Review of Achappa's Album: A Gentle Time-Travel Tale That Looks Back To Move Forward

Achappa's Album is a quietly engaging Malayalam film that uses a fantasy device to explore shifting family dynamics and generational change over four decades.

IBTimes 2 May 2026 9:57 am

'Star Wars' actor Diego Luna joins Disney's live-action 'Tangled'

Diego Luna, known for his roles in several Star Wars projects, including Disney+ and Lucasfilm's critically acclaimed series Andor, is set to star in Disney's live-action adaptation of Tangled.

NewsBytes 2 May 2026 9:48 am

Greta Gerwig's 'Narnia' pushed to February 2027

Greta Gerwig's adaptation of C.S. Lewis's beloved novel, Narnia: The Magician's Nephew, has been pushed to a 2027 release.

NewsBytes 2 May 2026 9:26 am

Will Taylor Frankie Pauls The Bachelorette ever air?

Taylor Frankie Paul's 'The Bachelorette' season, scrapped due to domestic abuse allegations and a viral video, might be revived. Production studio executives are reportedly considering airing the already filmed footage, despite ongoing custody battles and investigations. The show's fate remains uncertain as the situation is assessed day-to-day.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 8:46 am

Raja Shivaji, Devil Wears Prada 2 get midnight shows in Mumbai

Mumbai theatres are hosting unprecedented post-midnight screenings for 'Raja Shivaji' and 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' due to overwhelming advance demand. This unusual move highlights the immense pre-release buzz for both films, with exhibitors struggling to accommodate eager audiences. Both movies are set to make a significant impact on their release days. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 8:43 am

Diljit's heartwarming moment with a fan wins the internet as he sings 'Hass Hass' live for her

Singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh recently invited a specially-abled fan onto the stage during his Calgary concert, kneeling to sing a song for her. This heartwarming interaction, captured on video, has garnered significant praise online for his humility. This follows a similar gesture last month where he invited a fan's mother on stage.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 8:32 am

Sara gets compared to Kiara Advani

Sara Tendulkar's recent elegant appearance in Bandra has sparked social media buzz, with many comparing her to Kiara Advani's 'Kabir Singh' character, Preeti. Despite ongoing Bollywood debut speculation, Sara clarified in 2025 that acting isn't her path, citing her introverted nature and discomfort with the spotlight. She prefers focusing on fashion and lifestyle.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 8:31 am

'Vaazha 2' OTT release: Where to stream Hashir film

'Vaazha 2', the directorial debut of Savin SA, is making waves with its relatable story and strong performances. The film, which premiered on April 2, is set for a digital release on JioHotstar on May 8, 2026. Despite a slight dip on its 28th day, 'Vaazha 2' has achieved significant box office success, with worldwide collections reaching Rs 226.88 crore.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 8:04 am

Rakhi says Riteish, son of Maharashtra, has done great direction

Riteish Deshmukh's historical drama 'Raja Shivaji,' released May 1, 2026, is receiving widespread acclaim. Rakhi Sawant urged Salman Khan fans to watch the film, highlighting his cameo as Jiva Mahala and praising Deshmukh's direction and portrayal of Shivaji Maharaj. The movie opened strongly at the box office.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 8:02 am

Diljit reacts STRONGLY at concert, calls out protesters: Video

At a vibrant concert, Punjabi sensation Diljit Dosanjh stood firm against protesters, passionately advocating for his appearance on 'Jimmy Fallon.' He emphasized that his intentions aren't about boosting his own profile but rather showcasing Punjabs rich culture to a global audience. Dosanjh also reiterated his commitment to supporting flood relief initiatives, a message that struck a chord with many. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 7:50 am

'Narnia' to clash with Kartik's 'Naagzilla' on 12 Feb 2027

Greta Gerwig's 'Narnia: The Magician's Nephew' is now set for a February 12, 2027, theatrical debut, with Netflix streaming following in April. This prequel, exploring Narnia's creation by Aslan, features a stellar cast including Meryl Streep and Daniel Craig. The release date positions it for a box office showdown with Bollywood's 'Negzilla'.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 7:42 am

Zendaya to skip Met Gala 2026 amid hectic film promotions

Zendaya will miss the 2026 Met Gala due to a packed promotional schedule for her upcoming films, including 'The Odyssey' and 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day'. After a demanding year of press tours, the actress is prioritizing her film commitments. The event will still boast a star-studded lineup of co-chairs and guests.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 7:03 am

'LIK' OTT: Where to stream Pradeep Ranganathan film

Pradeep Ranganathan's sci-fi romantic comedy, 'Love Insurance Kompany,' is heading to Amazon Prime Video on May 6, 2026, after its theatrical run. Directed by Vignesh Shivan, the film explores a futuristic love story challenged by technology. Despite a significant box office decline in its third week, the movie aims for a wider audience on OTT.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 7:01 am

Raja Shivaji (Hindi) Day 1: Riteish's film opens at Rs 3.35 cr

Riteish Deshmukh's grand historical epic 'Raja Shivaji' is making waves at the box office despite receiving a mix of reviews from critics. The film, which premiered on May 1, 2026, was uniquely crafted in both Marathi and Hindi, with the Marathi edition smashing records. Meanwhile, the Hindi counterpart still managed an impressive Rs 3.35 crore at the box office. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 6:46 am

'Patriot' OTT: Mammootty film heads to THIS OTT platform

Malayalam film 'Patriot', released on May 1, 2026, is generating significant buzz. ZEE5 has secured its post-theatrical digital rights, with an OTT release expected after the theatrical run. The ZEE network also acquired television rights for Zee Keralam.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 6:41 am

Dhurandhar 2 mints over Rs 1785 cr as Raja Shivaji takes lead on Friday

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' continues its steady box office run, grossing over Rs 1785 crore globally after 44 days. Despite facing new competition, including Riteish Deshmukh's 'Raja Shivaji' which took the lead on Friday, 'Dhurandhar 2' added Rs 1.05 crore on its 7th Friday, bringing its India net collection to Rs 1,136.14 crore.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 6:37 am

KD The Devil' BO day 2: Dhruva Sarja film stays stable

Action-packed thriller 'KD The Devil' showcased remarkable stability on its second day at the box office, amassing Rs 3.50 crore net, identical to its opening day's haul. Though the earnings reported a stagnant trend, viewer turnout improved, reaching an occupancy level of 50.0%.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 6:25 am

'The Devil Wears Prada 2' scores Rs 5.50 crore India debut

'The Devil Wears Prada 2' opened with a modest Rs 5.50 crore net in India, including paid previews. While performing similarly to the Michael Jackson biopic 'Michael', it fell short of projections. The fashion sequel's success was concentrated in metro cities and multiplexes, facing strong competition from the Marathi film 'Raja Shivaji', which significantly outperformed it.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 6:14 am

'Bhooth Bangla' BO Day 15: Film crosses Rs 210 cr globally

Akshay Kumar's latest film, 'Bhooth Bangla', has made waves at the global box office, surpassing Rs 210 crore within just 15 days. Although competition from fresh releases like 'Raja Shivaji' caused a decline, the horror-comedy still managed to earn Rs 4.50 crore on its 15th day alone, pushing its net collection in India to Rs 132.65 crore. Read the full article to know more in detail.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 5:57 am

'Avengers: Secret Wars' books Dec 17, 2027 debut

Marvel's 'Avengers: Secret Wars' is set for a grand IMAX debut on December 17, 2027, following 'Avengers: Doomsday's' IMAX screen loss to 'Dune: Part Three'. This epic Multiverse Saga finale, directed by the Russo brothers, will now face a direct clash with 'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum' on the same date, promising a massive cinematic showdown.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 4:26 am

Deepika Padukone debuts baby bump on 'King' sets - PICS

Deepika Padukone's baby bump debut on the sets of 'King' in Cape Town has sent fans into a frenzy. The actress, expecting her second child with Ranveer Singh, was seen filming alongside Shah Rukh Khan. Director Sidharth Anand urged fans to avoid sharing leaked content, emphasizing a grand reveal for the highly anticipated 2026 Christmas release.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 3:47 am

Oscars change rules for nominations, International film, AI

The Oscars are embracing AI, emphasizing human authorship for 2027 awards while not banning the technology. Performances require human consent, and screenplays must be human-authored. Significant changes also expand international film eligibility, recognizing top festival winners directly, not just country submissions, and honoring filmmakers over nations.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 2:54 am

Madhavan recalls Saala Khadoos struggles: 'I must be terribly wrong'

R Madhavan has opened up about dealing with failure in showbiz, using his experience on Saala Khadoos as a key reference point. In a recent chat, the actor spoke about public scrutiny, self-doubt, and why he considers failure his biggest teacher. Sharing his philosophy, Madhavan said, So while success can make you feel like a superhero, failures must be accepted as feedbacknot as a reflection of your talent, but of the decisions you made.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 2:43 am

Annu reacts to criticism around Dhurandhar, dismisses nepotism

Veteran actor Annu Kapoor weighed in on the ongoing debate around political narratives in films, as he responded to claims that facts and timelines in Dhurandhar have been distorted to suit a particular ideology. He made it clear that propaganda in cinema is nothing new and has existed for decades.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 12:38 am

Supriya Karnik reveals why she never married at 51

Supriya Karnik, who has worked extensively across Hindi, Marathi, and South cinema as well as television, has opened up about her decision to remain unmarried. At 51, the actress says there isnt a single, definitive reason behind it. Addressing rumours that she has faced repeated heartbreak in love, Supriya clarified that emotional hurt isnt limited to romantic relationships. The actress further shared that she doesnt rely on romantic relationships for companionship.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 11:12 pm

Milla Jovovich's net worth

Milla Jovovich, the star of the Resident Evil franchise, boasts an impressive net worth of $80 million, built through diverse ventures including acting, modeling, and endorsements. Her real estate portfolio includes significant properties in Beverly Hills and the Hollywood Hills, reflecting her substantial financial success. Jovovich's career began at a young age, establishing her as a prominent action star.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 10:00 pm

Madalsa recalls uncomfortable meeting with filmmaker at 19

Madalsa Sharma, who is best known for playing Kavya in the hit TV show Anupamaa, recently opened up about an unsettling experience from the early days of her film career. The actress, who is married to Mahaakshay Chakraborty, son of veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty, recalled how a renowned filmmaker once made an inappropriate request during a meeting when she was just 19.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 9:43 pm

Priyadarshan reacts to Akshay chopping Tabu's role in Bhooth Bangla

Filmmaker Priyadarshan has firmly dismissed rumours of a fallout between Akshay Kumar and Tabu over alleged edits in Bhooth Bangla. The buzz suggested that Tabu was unhappy after some of her scenes were reportedly cut from the film. Reacting strongly to the speculation, Priyadarshan rubbished the claims and clarified that no such issue exists.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 9:09 pm

Akansha on egg freezing at 32: 'Felt like a big balloon inside me'

Akansha Ranjan Kapoor recently opened up about freezing her eggs at 32 during a recent chat with Soha Ali Khan on her podcast. From the emotional reasoning behind the decision to the physical toll it took on her body, the actor laid it all bare. Akansha shared that the decision stemmed from both medical insight and what she was witnessing around her.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 8:18 pm

Saroj Khan embraced Islam for her second husband as he adopted her children

Indian cinema's legendary choreographer Saroj Khan, renowned for iconic dance numbers, faced immense personal struggles from a young age. Married at 13 to a man who was already wed, she became a mother at 14. Despite early trauma and loss, her passion for dance propelled her to monumental professional success.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 8:00 pm

Siddharth Anand reacts to SRKDeepika leaked King set photo

Filmmaker Siddharth Anand has issued a strong appeal after leaked on-set visuals from his much-anticipated film King, featuring Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone, surfaced online. Urging restraint, the director asked fans to stop circulating the content and preserve the films big-screen impact. Taking to X, Anand shared a note requesting fans to refrain from sharing leaked material from the sets.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 7:28 pm

Former ACP says SRK's Wankhede altercation was miscommunication

Shah Rukh Khans explosive 2012 altercation at Mumbais Wankhede Stadiumone of the Indian Premier Leagues most controversial off-field momentshas resurfaced, with former Assistant Commissioner of Police Iqbal Shaikh now calling it a case of miscommunication that spiralled out of control. Recounting the high-voltage night, Shaikh revealed he was on duty when the situation escalated shortly after the match ended, following a minor disagreement between security personnel and the actors group.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 6:53 pm

Sambhavna Seth announces pregnancy via surrogacy after multiple failed IVFs, miscarriage: Is it legal?

Actor-model Sambhavna Seth announced her pregnancy via surrogacy with a heartfelt Instagram post. After enduring seven painful IVF procedures and experiencing a miscarriage, Sambhavna and her husband, actor-writer Avinash Dwivedi, chose this path to fulfill their dream of becoming parents.

IBTimes 1 May 2026 6:40 pm

Taylor Frankie Paul, Dakota Mortensen granted protective orders

In a significant development, social media influencer Taylor Frankie Paul and her former partner Dakota Mortensen have both received mutual protective orders as a result of their recent custody hearing for their son, Ever. The presiding judge highlighted concerning instances of violence from both parents, emphasizing the importance of collaborative co-parenting for Ever's sake.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 6:24 pm

Vicky Kaushal turns pookie for Katrina Kaif, endorses her makeup brand; Katrina calls him 'decafinated dad'

Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif recently shared a light and playful exchange on social media. Vicky Kaushal shared a product from Katrina Kaif's beauty brand Kay Beauty and joked that he did not get a paid promotion. Katrina's reaction won hearts.

IBTimes 1 May 2026 6:14 pm

Anil Kapoor talks about being 'hardly there' for his children

Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor recently opened up about his shortcomings as a father.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 6:03 pm

'Peddi' postponed again: Ram Charan announces new release date

The much-awaited pan-India film, Peddi, starring Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor, has been postponed from its April 30 release date.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 5:58 pm

Anil Kapoor on how Majnu Bhai was inspired by role from 1990s Awaargi

Anil Kapoor revealed his iconic Majnu Bhai from 'Welcome' was inspired by his intense role in 'Awaargi'. The actor noted the character's mannerisms and madness, first seen in Mahesh Bhatt's film, were later adapted with a lighter touch for the beloved gangster. Fans can anticipate 'Welcome 4', with Kapoor, Nana Patekar, and Paresh Rawal set to return.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 5:56 pm

Hrithik Roshan pens emotional poem for son Hridaans 18th birthday

Hridaan Roshan celebrated his 18th birthday on May 1, with parents Hrithik Roshan and Sussanne Khan sharing heartfelt messages. Hrithik posted a touching poem he wrote for his son, expressing pride in his strength and resilience. Sussanne also shared her love and pride, while Rakesh Roshan penned a special note for his grandson.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 5:51 pm

'White Lotus's Carrie Coon to star in new psychological thriller

Carrie Coon (The White Lotus), Ben Platt (The Politician), and Lukas Gage (Smile 2) will star in a new psychological thriller titled I Am Not Your Mother.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 5:48 pm

Rakul Preet says Jackky was all ears during injury recovery

In a heartfelt conversation on 'Famously Fit with Sophie', Rakul Preet Singh opened up about the immense support her husband, Jackky Bhagnani, provided during her recovery from a serious injury. She praised his unwavering presence and positivity, noting how he never voiced a complaint even in tough times.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 5:43 pm

Here's why Ajay Devgn-Vicky Kaushal were thanked in 'Raja Shivaji'

The historical drama Raja Shivaji, released on Friday, has been receiving a positive response for its ensemble cast and tribute to one of India's greatest warrior kings.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 5:39 pm

'Raja Shivaji' review: Riteish's film is chore to sit through

Riteish Deshmukh's ambitious film Raja Shivaji, which he had been nurturing for 10 years, has finally hit cinemas.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 5:36 pm

Vihaan Samat pens heartfelt birthday note for Radhikka Madan

The intrigue surrounding Vihaan Samat and Radhikka Madan's rumored romance reached new heights when she made an appearance at his film screening, and subsequent outings sparked chatter. Vihaan's sweet birthday tribute to Radhikka only intensified interest in their bond. Nonetheless, they both seem committed to guarding their privacy, with Vihaan emphasizing that he relishes his single life.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 5:17 pm

Met Gala 2026 India time: When and where to watch live

The 2026 Met Gala, under the captivating theme 'Costume Art,' is set to light up the fashion universe on May 4th with a vibrant Indian flair. Anticipation is rising for the appearances of style icons like Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Alia Bhatt, and Isha Ambani.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 5:08 pm

'I, Nobody' teaser: Prithviraj Sukumaran starrer will leave you guessing

The first teaser for the upcoming heist action thriller I, Nobody has been released. The film marks the maiden collaboration between actor Prithviraj Sukumaran and director Nisam Basheer.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 5:07 pm

Chinese actor turns to chilli farming amid AI rise

Artificial intelligence is changing industries at a rapid pace, and the entertainment sector is no exception.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 4:59 pm

'Shame on you': Evangeline Lilly slams Disney for Marvel layoffs

Evangeline Lilly, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) actor who plays Hope van Dyne/Wasp, has slammed Disney for its recent layoffs at Marvel.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 4:44 pm

Superhit Malayalam film 'Vaazha 2' locks OTT release date

The record-breaking Malayalam film, Vaazha 2: Biopic of a Billion Bros, will make its digital debut on JioHotstar on May 8.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 4:34 pm

Kim Petras website hacked amid Nicki Minaj comment backlash

Kim Petras' official website faced backlash after a comment critical of Nicki Minaj appeared in a new fan chat feature. Petras' representatives clarified the website was hacked, stating the singer had no knowledge of the offensive remark. The chat feature has since been disabled as the issue is investigated, with the comment reportedly targeting a song collaboration.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 4:30 pm

Anupam unveils Flicker FIRST LOOK, reveals stunning dancer avatar for 551st film

Veteran actor Anupam Kher has unveiled the striking first poster for his 551st film, 'Flicker'. Kher sports a unique dancer-like avatar, signaling a departure from his previous roles. He expressed his commitment to reinvention and embracing challenging projects, calling 'Flicker' a personal search for something real. Fans have flooded social media with enthusiastic praise for the intriguing announcement.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 4:23 pm

Ranveer Singh's strong language demand in Don 3 caused row; Farhan Akhtar reacts to alleged fallout

Farhan Akhtar addresses the ongoing situation surrounding Ranveer Singh and Don 3, describing it as messy. Fresh reports claim creative differences led to Ranveer Singh's reported exit from the film after discussions with the makers.

IBTimes 1 May 2026 4:18 pm

TRP report: 'Kyunki...' dominates, 'Anupamaa' loses spot to 'Ganga Mai...'

The 16th week of the TRP report has brought about a major shake-up in the top five spots, via Filmy Masala Now.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 4:17 pm

Court orders removal of deepfake content violating Bhuvan's personality rights

The Delhi High Court has issued a John Doe order to remove deepfake content infringing on Youtuber Bhuvan Bam's rights. This follows an earlier order protecting his personality rights. The court directed platforms like YouTube, Flipkart, Spotify, and Meta to take down unauthorized content and merchandise. This action aims to prevent irreparable harm to Bam and the public.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 4:05 pm

Shekhar Suman reveals 'Utsav' co-star Rekhas 'obsession' with Mumtaz

Shekhar Suman revealed Rekha's deep admiration for Mumtaz, noting the iconic actress often mimics her style and mannerisms. Suman, who starred with Rekha in 'Utsav', also lamented the decline in diction among contemporary actors, contrasting it with legends like Dilip Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan. He recently garnered praise for his role in 'Heeramandi'.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 4:00 pm

Shah Rukh Khan unveils Saif Ali Khans Kartavya OTT date

Get ready for a pulse-pounding experience as Saif Ali Khan stars in 'Kartavya,' which will hit Netflix on May 15, following an exciting announcement by Shah Rukh Khan. Produced by Gauri Khan, this high-stakes thriller illustrates Saif's charactera dedicated police officer torn between his moral duty and personal turmoil.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 3:46 pm

Trump Jr to host 'Apprentice' reboot? He has dad's vote

Donald Trump Jr. has reportedly been eyed by Amazon for the host's role in a reboot of The Apprentice, the reality show once hosted by his father, Donald Trump.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 3:44 pm

Wilson case: Producer suspected Charlotte MacInnes was fabricating her story

In the ongoing defamation trial against Hollywood actor Rebel Wilson, producer Greer Simpkin has claimed that lead actor Charlotte MacInnes was fudging her story.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 3:40 pm

'Mr Nobody Against Putin' filmmaker loses Oscar at airport

Pavel Talankin, co-director and protagonist of the Oscar-winning documentary Mr Nobody Against Putin, has reportedly lost his Academy Award.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 3:32 pm

Nandamuri Balakrishna teams up with Koratala Siva for 'NBK112'

Telugu superstar Nandamuri Balakrishna has announced his next project, tentatively titled NBK112.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 3:18 pm

Rihanna wears Rhenna hoodie during night out

Global superstar Rihanna was recently spotted in Paris sporting her cherished R20 'Rhenna' hoodie, a piece deeply connected to her two-decade music career and personal journey. This iconic garment, featuring a stick-figure drawing and 20 years with you, signifies her gratitude to fans. The sighting follows her recent visit to India for her beauty brand launch.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 3:05 pm

Taylor Frankie Paul-Dakota Mortensen's toxic' relationship slammed by judge

A Utah judge has slammed reality TV stars Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen for their oxic relationship.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 3:05 pm

'Maharashtra has been my karma bhoomi': Akshay Kumar

On Maharashtra's formation day, Akshay Kumar took a moment to express his heartfelt appreciation for the state. Hosting 'Wheel of Fortune' has been a remarkable journey that has deepened his connection with the local community. Referred to as his 'karma bhoomi', he reminisced about his modest beginnings as a Mumbai resident who speaks Marathi fluently. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 2:49 pm

'Raja Shivaji' BO day 1 [LIVE]: Riteish Deshmukh starrer opens to Rs. 1.59 crore net

Raja Shivaji, directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh in the titular role of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, has opened in cinemas today with early Day 1 live tracking showing Rs. 1.59 crore India net across 1,265 shows, with final figures still to be reported. The grand historical epic which also marks Riteish Deshmukh's big-screen directorial debut features a powerhouse ensemble cast including Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Mahesh Manjrekar, Sachin Khedekar, Boman Irani, Bhagyashree, Fardeen Khan, Jitendra Joshi, Amole Gupte and Genelia Deshmukh. The film's pre-release 'Chhatrapati' anthem trended nationwide and was hailed as one of the most powerful pieces of music from an Indian historical in recent memory. Stay updated with all live Day 1 tracking, day-wise collections and the complete opening day box office story of Raja Shivaji.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 2:36 pm

Meghan Markle shares Archies Chick Inn clips with kids

Meghan Markle offered a peek into her Montecito home, sharing candid Instagram videos from 'Archie's Chick Inn.' She revealed a sweet nickname for one of her children while feeding chickens with Comparts founder Jonathan Grahm. The Duchess also launched a Mother's Day collection with Comparts, featuring candles inspired by her children's birthdays.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 2:33 pm

The Sheep Detective scores high ratings before release

Excitement is building for Hugh Jackman's latest venture, the animated movie 'The Sheep Detectives,' which has already achieved an impressive 94% rating on Rotten Tomatoes ahead of its May 8 launch. This whimsical thriller follows a clever crew of sheep who don their detective hats to unravel the mystery surrounding the death of their beloved herder.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 2:33 pm

Britney Spears charged with DUI following erratic driving arrest

Pop icon Britney Spears has been charged with a misdemeanor count of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs in California.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 2:23 pm

'The look, the charm...': SRK-Deepika's 'King' shoot pictures wow fans

Actors Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone are currently shooting for their upcoming film, King, in Cape Town, South Africa.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 2:18 pm

Nigel passes away in latest episode of EastEnders

Beloved 'EastEnders' character Nigel Bates has passed away, leaving fans heartbroken. In his final moments, best friend Phil Mitchell shared a tearful goodbye, confessing his love. Nigel's death brings brothers Phil and Grant together, and Albert Square residents gather to celebrate his life. The next episode explores how Julia and Phil cope with their profound loss.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 2:11 pm

Who is Evelyn Sharma? All about the Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani actress

Actress Evelyn Sharma, known for 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani', has confirmed her separation from husband Tushaan Bhindi. The couple, who married in 2021 and have two children, are amicably co-parenting. Sharma, of German-Indian heritage, began her career in modeling before a notable stint in Bollywood, with her last film being 'Saaho' in 2019.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 2:07 pm

Firoz files FIR against producers over 'Ramji Rao Speaking' rights

Bollywood producer Firoz Nadiadwala has lodged a police complaint alleging cheating and defamation over the copyright of 'Ramji Rao Speaking', the Malayalam film that inspired 'Hera Pheri'. Nadiadwala claims he legally acquired the remake rights in 2000, but faced threats and recent legal challenges demanding significant payment and profit share. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 2:01 pm

Netflix's 'The Crown' is getting a prequel spin-off

Netflix's critically acclaimed series The Crown, which chronicled Queen Elizabeth II's reign, is set to get a prequel spin-off.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 2:00 pm

'Dhurandhar 2' BO day 44 [LIVE]: Ranveer Singh film eyes nine-year global record of 'Baahubali 2'

Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge is rewriting the record books as it nears the end of its seventh week. Having already become the first Hindi film to join the Rs. 1,000 crore net club in India, the films total domestic net now stands at a staggering Rs. 1,135.25 crore. On Day 44 of its theatrical run, live tracking shows the film maintaining a steady grip on the audience despite a reduced screen count. With a current worldwide gross of Rs. 1,783.90 crore, the Ranveer Singh-starrer is just steps away from overtaking the lifetime global collections of Baahubali 2.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 1:43 pm

Rakhi says she's Abhishek's fan since 'Guru', netizens react

Riteish Deshmukh's directorial debut, 'Raja Shivaji,' premiered today, May 1st, coinciding with Maharashtra Day. The historical drama features Deshmukh in the lead, supported by a star-studded cast including Sanjay Dutt and Genelia Deshmukh. A special screening saw the film's team and guests, with Rakhi Sawant sharing viral moments and her review.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 1:42 pm

D4vd case: Was teenage victim Celeste Rivas-Hernandez pregnant?

The case against singer D4vd, real name David Anthony Burke, has taken a new turn with the release of an updated death certificate for Celeste Rivas-Hernandez.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 1:37 pm

What was the 2010 case against Bharti Singh, Shekhar Suman?

The Bombay High Court recently quashed a first information report (FIR) from 2010 against actors Shekhar Suman and Bharti Singh.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 1:13 pm

Kangana Ranaut seamlessly shoots 'Queen 2' amid Parliament duties

Actor and politician Kangana Ranaut has reportedly begun shooting for Queen 2 in South Mumbai.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 1:08 pm

Molly Smith and Tom Clare talk wedding planning

Get ready for a summer love fest! Molly Smith and Tom Clare, the beloved duo from 'Love Island: All Stars', are preparing to tie the knot in the breathtaking landscapes of Spain this August. Their wedding promises to blend the charm of tradition with their own signature touches, skipping the usual bouquet toss to make it truly theirs.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 12:54 pm

Justin Theroux calls his 'Devil Wears Prada 2' character 'idiot'

Hollywood actor Justin Theroux has opened up about his role in The Devil Wears Prada 2.

NewsBytes 1 May 2026 12:53 pm