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'Now You See Me: Now You Don't' steals US box office victory

Now You Don't -- the third installment in the crime heist franchise about a group of magicians -- debuted atop the North American box office, besting the Glen Powell-fronted remake of The Running Man, industry estimates showed Sunday. There aren't a lot of crime heist series that get to episode 3, simply because it's so hard to keep these stories fresh, said analyst David A. Gross of Franchise Entertainment Research.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 7:33 pm

Tiger to lead Ram's spiritual action thriller

Tiger Shroff is set to star in Ram Madhvani's upcoming spiritual action thriller, a project aiming for global appeal with a unique genre blend. The film, scheduled to begin production in Q2 2026, will feature extensive preparation for Shroff and significant filming in Japan, with international casting underway.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 7:32 pm

Huma and Rachit spark relationship rumours after Himeshs concert

Actress Huma Qureshi and rumoured boyfriend Rachit Singh were seen together at a Himesh Reshammiya concert. They held hands and shared a kiss, sparking fan excitement. Rachit later praised Huma's performances in 'Maharani Season 4' and 'Delhi Crime Season 3' on Instagram. Videos from the concert show them enjoying each other's company.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 7:27 pm

Alia MISSING from Ranbir's Dining With The Kapoors trailer; Actress reacts

Alia Bhatt reacted to the Dining With The Kapoors trailer after fans noticed her absence, sharing it on Instagram and writing, This is going to be too much fun. The Netflix documentary, featuring Kareena Kapoor Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, and others, celebrates the Kapoor familys bond, food, and Raj Kapoors 100th birth anniversary.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 7:25 pm

Beyonce's fan dies by suicide; Tina Knowles pays tribute - WATCH

Sydney Hardeman, the Beyonc superfan whose viral reaction at Coachella became a cultural moment, has died at 25. Her mother confirmed her death was by suicide. Hardeman's memorable appearance in the 'Homecoming' documentary cemented her status within the Bey Hive, which is now mourning her loss.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 6:53 pm

'The Conjuring: Last Rites' hits HBO Max on Friday

The ninth and reportedly final installment of the popular horror franchise, The Conjuring: Last Rites, is set to hit HBO Max on Friday, November 21, 2025.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 6:19 pm

'Dining with Kapoors,' 'Family Man 3': OTT releases this week

November's third week is packed with a variety of genres, including thrilling dramas, action-packed films, and imaginative non-fiction experiences.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 5:53 pm

Child-centric adult dramas and India's failure to keep up

Global dramas like 'Adolescence' and 'The Death of Bunny Monroe' are centering child actors in complex adult narratives, a trend starkly absent in India. This contrasts with the Kerala State Film Awards' decision to not honour child actors, sparking debate about their role in Indian cinema.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 5:48 pm

Deepika: 'People offer a lot of money and think that's enough'

In a candid interview, Bollywood icon Deepika Padukone shared her unwavering commitment to authenticity, declaring that financial gain will never overshadow her artistic integrity. She stated that she often declines roles that lack a personal connection or meaningful narrative, highlighting that a projects true essence is far more rewarding than a blockbuster title.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 5:42 pm

John Abraham's 'Oslo' to premiere at IFFI 2025

The documentary Oslo: A Tail of Promise, presented and produced by actor John Abraham, will have its world premiere at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 5:40 pm

'Bigg Boss 19': Mridul bashes Amaal, calls him 'double-headed'

Mridul Tiwari, who was recently evicted from Bigg Boss 19, has called out fellow housemate Amaal Mallik for his behavior.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 5:39 pm

Fatima Sana Shaikh reveals struggle with bulimia: What it means

Bollywood actor Fatima Sana Shaikh recently opened up about her struggle with eating disorders, particularly bulimia.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 5:34 pm

Saanand alleges Gulshan Grover hit him during the shoot

Saanand Verma alleged that Gulshan Grover slapped him for real during the web series First Copy shoot, calling it unprofessional. He said, Gulshan Grover actually slapped me tightly in First Copy, for real He did it intentionally, that wasnt acting. Verma added he felt angry but chose silence to avoid negativity.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 5:19 pm

How Kriti prepared to play Mukti in 'Tere Ishk Mein'

Bollywood actor Kriti Sanon recently talked about her long-standing desire to work with filmmaker Aanand L Rai.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 5:14 pm

Is Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' a 2-part saga?

The upcoming film Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh and directed by Aditya Dhar, may be a two-part saga, per Bollywood Hungama.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 4:49 pm

After 'Squid Game,' Anupam Tripathi leads chilling Korean horror 'App'

Anupam Tripathi, known for his role in the hit series Squid Game, is set to lead a new Korean anthology film titled App The Horror.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 4:42 pm

'Chaniya Toli' BO day 22: Yash's crime comedy crosses Rs 17 crore

Yash Soni's action-comedy crime film 'Chaniya Toli' has achieved a strong box office run, crossing Rs 17.43 crore India net by Day 22 and a worldwide total of Rs 20.65 crore. Despite predictable dips, the Gujarati film continues to hold steady, particularly on weekends, and is praised for its authentic storytelling and performances.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 4:40 pm

Ahan Shetty denies losing films over high entourage cost

Actor Ahan Shetty has finally broken his silence on the rumors of high entourage costs affecting his career.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 4:29 pm

'Laalo' BO Day 38: Gujarati film nears Rs 53 crore mark

'Laalo Krishna Sada Sahaayate' continues its remarkable box office run, showing no signs of slowing down after 38 days. The film witnessed a significant surge on its sixth Sunday, earning an estimated Rs 6.50 crore, pushing its total collection to approximately Rs 52.75 crore. Gujarat saw exceptionally high occupancy, especially during afternoon and evening shows.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 4:13 pm

'Me No Pause Me Play': Kamya Punjabi's film on menopause

The trailer for the upcoming Hindi feature film Me No Pause Me Play was released recently.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 4:09 pm

Who's Talha Anjum? Pakistani singer waves Indian flag at concert

Pakistani rapper Talha Anjum, the co-founder of the hip-hop music band Young Stunners, has been making headlines for waving the Indian flag during a recent concert in Nepal.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 3:59 pm

Tiger Shroff to lead Ram Madhvani's 'spiritual action thriller': Report

Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff has been roped in for a spiritual action thriller directed by Ram Madhvani, reported Bollywood Hungama.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 3:55 pm

Shatrughan and wife visit Hema to check on Dharmendra's health

Shatrughan Sinha and wife Poonam visited Hema Malini to check on Dharmendras health after his hospital discharge. On Monday, Shatrughan shared photos and a heartfelt message from the visit. Dharmendra recovered at home post-treatment, with family requesting privacy. He and Shatrughan have also acted together in several notable Bollywood films.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 3:34 pm

Ahaan to undergo intense action training for YRF's next

Ahaan Panday, the rising star of Bollywood, is set to start his action training for Ali Abbas Zafar's upcoming film with Yash Raj Films.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 3:32 pm

Bigg Boss 19 family week: Ashnoor's father confronts Tanya for body-shaming his daughter; gets apology

Ashnoor Kaur's father confronted Tanya for fat-shaming his daughter, asking, Why is everyone so insecure about a 21-year-old? The confrontation left Tanya upset, Farrhana stepped in to comfort her. Apart from Ashnoor's father, Kunickaa Sadanand's son, Gaurav Khanna's wife, and several others have been confirmed as special guests during the Family Week episodes.

IBTimes 17 Nov 2025 3:28 pm

Deepika Padukone dances with Ranveer at Nita Ambani's bash; stuns in pink saree, fans awe-struck

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh celebrated their seventh wedding anniversary at a private musical evening hosted by Nita Ambani in Jamnagar. On the other hand, Deepika is also making waves with her stunning appearance on the cover of Harper's Bazaar, where her post-partum weight loss and jaw-dropping transformation have grabbed headlines.

IBTimes 17 Nov 2025 3:23 pm

'Disgusting': Netizens angry with Mihir-Noina's leaked scene from 'Kyunki Saas...2'

A recently leaked scene from Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 has ignited criticism among fans.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 3:00 pm

'Dhurandhar: Akshaye Khanna unveiled as the 'Apex Predator'

Aditya Dhars spy thriller 'Dhurandhar' unveiled Akshaye Khannas intense first-look poster today, branding his character The Apex Predator. This fierce portrayal contrasts Khannas calm image, featuring battle scars and a bloodied shirt. The villainous role pits him against Ranveer Singhs R&AW agent. The trailer, delayed due to a tragedy near Delhi, now releases Nov 18 at 12:12 PM ahead of the December 5 premiere.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 2:59 pm

Paul McCartney drops silent track to slam AI theft

Music legend Paul McCartney has joined a host of other artists to protest against artificial intelligence (AI) copyright theft.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 2:56 pm

Ahaan Panday starts prep for Ali Abbas Zafars action film

Ahaan Panday is skipping birthday celebrations to begin 60 days of rigorous action training for his next film with Ali Abbas Zafar. The action-romance, also starring Sharvari, will start shooting in early 2026. Ahaans debut Saiyaara was a blockbuster, setting high expectations for his new action-packed role.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 2:56 pm

Will Hyderabad get an IMAX screen before SS Rajamouli's 'Varanasi'?

SS Rajamouli, the acclaimed director of RRR and Baahubali, recently unveiled the first look teaser of his upcoming film Varanasi at a grand event in Hyderabad.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 2:35 pm

'Dhurandhar' poster: Akshaye Khanna is ruthless in intense first-look

The trailer of the much-anticipated spy thriller Dhurandhar, directed by Aditya Dhar, will be out on Tuesday.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 2:21 pm

Anuv Jain announces world tour 2026: Tickets go live soon!

Singer-songwriter Anuv Jain has announced his upcoming world tour, titled DASTAKHAT WORLD TOUR 2026.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 2:16 pm

'BB 19': Kunickaa tears up as she reunites with son

The much-awaited Family Week has finally begun on Bigg Boss 19, bringing a wave of emotions and excitement.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 1:54 pm

'Humans in the Loop': Film on AI becomes Oscar-eligible

Aranya Sahay's film, Humans in the Loop, has been awarded the Film Independent Sloan Distribution Grant.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 1:49 pm

Himesh Reshammiya concert: Huma Qureshi's fiance Rachit Singh kisses her; she warns about cameras

In September, it was reported that Huma and acting coach Rachit Singh exchanged rings in a close-knit affair in the US. Reportedly, the couple has been dating for a long time, though they have yet to make an official announcement. With the couple now indulging in PDA, one can expect an official announcement soon.

IBTimes 17 Nov 2025 1:20 pm

Prabhas's 'Fauzi' to be a 2-part film, confirms director

The upcoming film Fauzi, starring Prabhas and directed by Hanu Raghavapudi, will be a two-part series. The first part will be released soon, while the second part will serve as a prequel to the story.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 1:17 pm

Rasha to star opposite Mahesh Babu's nephew in Telugu debut

Rasha Thadani, the daughter of actor Raveena Tandon, is set to make her Telugu cinema debut with director Ajay Bhupathi's (Mangalavaaram) upcoming film.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 1:10 pm

'I was a disaster': When Chirag spoke about acting, friendship with Kangana

Chirag Paswan's sole film, 'Miley Naa Miley Hum,' co-starring Kangana Ranaut, flopped at the box office. Despite the acting disaster, Paswan cherishes the enduring friendship with Ranaut, a bond that unexpectedly led them both to politics. He reflects on his struggles with memorizing dialogues, finding acting unsuitable for him.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 12:57 pm

When, where to watch 'Mastiii 4' after theatrical run

The fourth installment of the popular adult comedy franchise, Mastiii 4, will hit theaters on Friday, November 21, 2025.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 12:50 pm

Pulkit Samrat's 'Rahu Ketu' to hit theaters in January 2026

The upcoming comedy-drama Rahu Ketu, starring Pulkit Samrat and Varun Sharma, will be released on January 16, 2026.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 12:46 pm

Amitabh Bachchan pens sweet note for little one Aaradhya Bachchan on her birthday

Amitabh Bachchan's sweet note for Aaradhya Bachchan on her birthday.

IBTimes 17 Nov 2025 12:45 pm

Sushmita Sen refused anaesthesia during heart procedure, asked doctors not to numb pain

Sushmita Sen has revealed that she refused to take anaesthesia during heart procedure as she didn't want to lose consciousness.

IBTimes 17 Nov 2025 12:30 pm

Ajaz Khan apologizes for sharing communal post about gangster

Actor Ajaz Khan was booked for allegedly sharing a misleading video about gangster Salman Lala's death back in September.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 12:29 pm

'Making films is...who I am': Tom Cruise receives honorary Oscar

Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise was honored with an Academy Honorary Award at the Governors Awards in Los Angeles on November 16.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 12:20 pm

Rubina Dilaik - Abhinav Shukla win 'Pati Patni Aur Panga', lock lips to celebrate victory

Rubina Dilaik - Abhinav Shukla have won the reality show - 'Pati Patni Aur Panga' - as the 'Sarvagun Sampann Jodi'. Gurmeet Choudhary and Debina Bonnerjee stood second.

IBTimes 17 Nov 2025 12:17 pm

Delhi Crime season 3 review: Shefali Shah predictable, Huma Qureshi the weaklink, show on auto-pilot

Delhi Crime season 3: The Shefali Shah, Huma Qureshi starrer has failed to create the same impact as Delhi Crime season 1 and 2.

IBTimes 17 Nov 2025 12:12 pm

Amaal Mallik's father Daboo Mallik on his son being diagnosed with clinical depression

Amaal Malik revealed on Bigg Boss 19 that a painful heartbreak, stemming from religious differences with his ex-girlfriend's family, led to clinical depression. His father, Daboo Malik, shared how he provided unwavering support during this difficult period, strengthening their bond. Daboo believes Amaal is unlikely to pursue romance in the house, noting his son's calm and dignified demeanor amidst attention.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 12:07 pm

Piyush Mishra lauds Ranbir, says he has 'no tantrums'

Veteran actor-lyricist Piyush Mishra recently spoke about the excessive entourages of Bollywood actors.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 11:53 am

The Taj Story mints Rs 1.60 crore in 3rd weekend

Paresh Rawal's 'The Taj Story' is a box office success, exceeding expectations with a Rs 19.31 crore collection. The film, exploring historical facts about the Taj Mahal, has already turned a profit on its Rs 7-8 crore budget. Despite controversy, its steady performance and Rawal's impactful role are drawing audiences, with further projects like 'Hera Pheri 3' on the horizon.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 11:52 am

This Indian AI studio is making a Mars travel series

Mumbai-based Studio Blo has joined hands with America's Disruptor Studios for the nonfiction series Alyssa Carson: Ready for Liftoff. This marks the first US co-production by the Indian AI film studio, reported Variety.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 11:35 am

Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat earns Rs 80 lakh in 4th weekend

Harshvardhan Rane and Sonam Bajwa's 'Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat' has surprised at the box office, crossing Rs 78 crore despite a slow fourth weekend. The romantic thriller's success, especially against bigger releases, has opened doors for Rane, with offers for 'Force 3' and a potential solo lead film. This mid-budget drama's performance is a significant achievement.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 11:33 am

'Bison': Mari Selvaraj and Dhruv Vikram's film OTT release date

Mari Selvaraj's acclaimed sports-action drama 'Bison Kaalamadan,' a Diwali 2025 release, is set for its digital premiere on Netflix on November 21, 2025. The film, praised for its socio-political commentary and Dhruv Vikram's career-best performance as a Kabaddi player, will be available in multiple languages, expanding its reach across India.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 11:29 am

Samantha might star in Ravi Teja's upcoming film

Tollywood stars Samantha Ruth Prabhu (38) and Ravi Teja (57) are reportedly in talks for a new project.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 11:24 am

Kantara 2 fails to beat Mahavtar Narsimha and Chhaava in 7th weekend

Rishab Shetty's 'Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1' continues its strong theatrical run, earning Rs 1.16 crore in its seventh weekend. Despite its OTT release, the film draws crowds, though it faced stiff competition from 'Mahavtar Narsimha' and 'Chhaava'. 'Kantara 2' has already become a major hit, with potential to challenge top box office records.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 11:16 am

Meera Vasudevan announces split: 'Single since Aug 2025'

Actress Meera Vasudevan has taken to social media to announce her separation from cinematographer Vipin Puthiyankam, concluding their one-year union. Reflecting on her journey, she expressed that she is embracing a tranquil chapter in her life. The pair first crossed paths while filming 'Kudumbavilakku'. This marks Meera's third marriage, as she commemorates an impressive 25 years in the entertainment industry.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 11:12 am

Mari Selvaraj's 'Bison' hits Netflix on November 21

The critically acclaimed film Bison Kaalamaadan, directed by Mari Selvaraj and starring Dhruv Vikram, is set to make its digital debut on Netflix on November 21.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 11:05 am

PVR's 'Spider-Man' film festival: Relive all Spidey movies in theaters

PVR INOX, India's leading cinema chain, is hosting a special Spider-Man Film Festival.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 11:04 am

Tabu feels 'nostalgic' reuniting with Akshay after 25 years

After a gap of 25 years, actors Tabu and Akshay Kumar are reuniting for the horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, directed by Priyadarshan. Their last collaboration was in the iconic film Hera Pheri (2000).

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 10:54 am

Anushka Sen debuts as singer, teams with Grammy winner

Actor and social media sensation Anushka Sen (21) is all set to make her music debut with a single titled Chameleon.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 10:47 am

De De Pyaar De 2 fails to cross the first weekend record of its predecessor

De De Pyaar De 2, featuring the dynamic duo of Ajay Devgn and Rakul Preet Singh, kicked off with solid figures at the box office, yet it struggled to reach the heights of its predecessor. Despite showing a promising uptick over the weekend with a total of Rs 34.75 crore, it still trails the original, which debuted at Rs 37.24 crore

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 10:45 am

Farhan Akhtar's '120 Bahadur' to release in 800+ defense theaters

Farhan Akhtar's upcoming war drama, 120 Bahadur, will be the first film to release across India's defense theater network.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 10:20 am

'Mastiii 4' doesn't objectify women: Aftab defends adult comedy

Bollywood actor Aftab Shivdasani has defended his upcoming film Mastiii 4 against allegations of objectifying women and promoting extramarital affairs.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 10:14 am

Is Rekha planning big-screen comeback?

Bollywood actor Vijay Varma has revealed that the legendary Rekha (71) is keen on returning to the silver screen.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 9:51 am

Is Rekha set to make her comeback on screen?

Legendary actress Rekha was considered for a cameo in Manish Malhotra's production 'Gustaakh Ishq', but the role was deemed too small. While she isn't in the film, Malhotra hopes to cast her in a future project with a challenging script. Rekha herself has expressed a desire to work with Vijay Varma and his directors.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 9:37 am

Anurag Kashyap explains why 'Nishaanchi 2' premiered directly on OTT

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has revealed that the second part of his film Nishaanchi was released directly on OTT because of the poor response to the first part.

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 9:33 am

Will Dhanush direct Rajinikanth's 'Thalaivar 173'?

Dhanush, who is awaiting the release of his upcoming film Tere Ishk Mein, is reportedly in talks to direct superstar Rajinikanth in his next movie, Thalaivar 173 (tentative title).

NewsBytes 17 Nov 2025 9:21 am

Early dinner to Yoga: What keeps Kareena fit and glowing at 45

Kareena Kapoor Khan, a Bollywood icon for 25 years, shares her wellness secrets. Prioritizing early dinners and comfort food like khichdi, she embraces a vegetarian lifestyle for glowing skin and a transformed physique. Kareena champions natural aging through yoga and Surya Namaskars over cosmetic procedures, finding ultimate satisfaction in simple, home-cooked meals, even inspired by her mother-in-law's diet.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 8:45 am

Malaika Arora reacts to the trolling regarding her personal life

Malaika Arora's recent 50th birthday underscores her defiance against societal ageism, as she continues to deliver powerful dance performances. Unfazed by online criticism regarding her personal life, she prioritizes her inner peace and self-worth. Arora also revealed her passion for performing over acting, finding a true sense of belonging in dance.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 8:05 am

'Dies Irae' box office: Film nears Rs 40 crore mark

'Dies Irae', a riveting horror thriller featuring the talented Pranav Mohanlal, is about to hit the impressive milestone of Rs 40 crore in box office sales. It has captured the imagination of audiences across Kerala, with weekend ticket sales soaring and fan engagement at an all-time high.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 6:40 am

'The Girlfriend' BO: Film crosses Rs 15.5 crore mark

Rashmika Mandanna's 'The Girlfriend' is making waves at the box office, boasting an impressive collection of over Rs 15.50 crore in India after a strong second weekend. The film experienced a remarkable uptick in viewership over Saturday and Sunday, particularly in the Telugu regions, where audiences flocked to theaters.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 6:11 am

'Sholay' set to re-release in theatres with original ending

India's beloved classic, Sholay, returns to cinemas on December 12, 2025, in a stunning 4K restored edition, 'Sholay: The Final Cut'. This monumental 50-year celebration will feature the original, unaltered climax for the first time ever, showcasing Thakur's brutal retribution against Gabbar Singh as director Ramesh Sippy envisioned.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 5:50 am

'Kaantha' BO day 3: Film crosses Rs 13 crore mark

Dulquer Salmaan's latest epic, 'Kaantha', has taken the box office by storm, raking in approximately Rs 13.22 crore over its opening weekend across India. Critics and audiences alike have showered the film with accolades for its stunning visuals and captivating performances, particularly praising Salmaan's exceptional role.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 5:35 am

'De De Pyaar De 2' sees growth on Sunday, crosses Rs 30 crore

Ajay Devgn and Rakul Preet Singh's 'De De Pyaar De 2' has opened strongly, raking in 34.75 crore in its opening weekend. The rom-com, which also features R Madhavan, saw impressive growth, particularly on Saturday. The film's plot continues Ashish's journey to win over his partner's parents, adding a new layer of family dynamics.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 5:30 am

Huma reacts to physical vs emotional cheating debate

The Internet has been buzzing ever since a clip from Kajol and Twinkle Khannas chat show Two Much went viral, featuring Karan Johar, Kajol and Twinkle unanimously declaring that emotional cheating is worse than physical cheating. Their remarks including phrases like raat gayi, baat gayi and thand lag jaati hai kicked off an intense public debate about fidelity in modern relationships. Amid the frenzy, Huma Qureshi has now shared her thoughts on the topic during her appearance on Shubhankar Mishras podcast, and her views leave no room for ambiguity.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 1:54 am

Lakshmi on South's obsession with navel, admits doing Botox

Actor-producer Lakshmi Manchu has opened up about long-standing stereotypes surrounding South cinema, the industry's beauty standards, and the challenges women face in films. Speaking on a range of topicsfrom the so-called navel obsession to pressures of appearance and family restrictionsLakshmi offered an unfiltered perspective on issues rarely discussed openly.

The Times of India 17 Nov 2025 1:24 am

Akon harassed on stage during Bengaluru concert

Akons Bengaluru stop on his India Tour, expected to be a high-energy celebration of his biggest hits, has now become the centre of an online controversy after a video from the concert went viral.

The Times of India 16 Nov 2025 11:55 pm

Rubina Dilaik-Abhinav Shukla win 'Pati Patni Aur Panga'

Actors Rubina Dilaik and Abhinav Shukla have been declared the winners of the reality show Pati Patni Aur Panga, hosted by Munawar Faruqui and Sonali Bendre.

NewsBytes 16 Nov 2025 10:58 pm

Mahima Chaudhry opens up about her breast cancer diagnosis

Mahima Chaudhry is stepping forward as a strong voice for womens health, using her own experience as a breast cancer survivor to emphasise the life-saving impact of early detection. Speaking at the Young Women Breast Cancer Conference 2025, the actress urged women across all age groups to prioritise regular medical screenings.

The Times of India 16 Nov 2025 9:35 pm

Rajamouli blames Hanuman after technical failure at Varanasi event

Team Varanasi faced unexpected hurdles at the star-studded GlobeTrotter event held at Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad on Saturday evening. Despite an impressive setup featuring a massive screen, director SS Rajamouli was unable to play a glimpse of his upcoming film due to repeated technical glitches, that left him visibly emotional on stage.

The Times of India 16 Nov 2025 8:52 pm

Nora Fatehi hits back as her name appears in drug racket

Nora Fatehi has become the first celebrity to publicly respond after her name surfaced in a major drug racket investigation being probed by the Mumbai Police. The case, which allegedly involves high-profile Bollywood actors, models and underworld-linked individuals, has sparked intense chatter online prompting the dancer-actor to issue a strongly worded clarification.

The Times of India 16 Nov 2025 8:01 pm

'Varanasi' teaser: Rajamouli says Thank you everyone

The teaser for SS Rajamouli's much-awaited film 'Varanasi' has caused a stir online, with fans lauding its epic scale and innovative concept. The director has shared his heartfelt thanks for the tremendous support. Meanwhile, Mahesh Babus dedication and striking 'Rudhra' avatar in this mythological thriller have received widespread acclaim, leaving audiences eagerly anticipating whats next.

The Times of India 16 Nov 2025 5:50 pm

'Varanasi' decoded: Rajamoulis film packed with clues

SS Rajamouli's 'Varanasi' teaser unfolds a mesmerizing spectacle that transcends time, featuring Rudhras journey across different ages. This cinematic adventure delves into the realms of time travel and reincarnation, suggesting a thrilling narrative that echoes historical conflicts and cultural myths as they relate to todays world.

The Times of India 16 Nov 2025 5:37 pm

'The Family Man' S03: Release date, plot, cast, and more

The critically acclaimed spy thriller series The Family Man is finally returning with its third season.

NewsBytes 16 Nov 2025 5:23 pm

Vishwatma director reveals two actors were arrested in Kenya

Rajiv Rais 1992 film Vishwatma, starring Sunny Deol and Naseeruddin Shah, was the first Indian movie extensively shot in Kenya, mainly Nairobi and Mombasa. During filming, two actors were arrested for violating strict night-time rules. Rai explained the foreign shoot was chosen due to story and cost, with local collaboration. Quality support helped navigate tough local laws.

The Times of India 16 Nov 2025 5:19 pm

'Loved the film': Martin Scorsese gushes over 'Homebound'

Hollywood legend Martin Scorsese, who is the executive producer of Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound, recently hosted a special screening of the film in New York.

NewsBytes 16 Nov 2025 5:05 pm

Aditi Rao Hydari alerts fans about WhatsApp impersonator

Actor Aditi Rao Hydari issued a public notice on Sunday after learning that someone was impersonating her on WhatsApp.

NewsBytes 16 Nov 2025 4:51 pm

Sushmita shares why she stayed awake during heart attack surgery

In February 2023, Sushmita Sen suffered a severe heart attack with 95% artery blockage while filming Aarya 3. She stayed conscious during angioplasty, refusing anesthesia to maintain control. Driven by responsibility, she returned to the set in 15 days, highlighting her resilience and commitment to her crew and career.

The Times of India 16 Nov 2025 4:33 pm

Rohit Shetty confirms new season of 'Khatron Ke Khiladi'

Filmmaker Rohit Shetty has confirmed that the popular stunt-based reality show Khatron Ke Khiladi will return with a new season next year.

NewsBytes 16 Nov 2025 4:32 pm