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Samantha's pregnancy comes at a beautiful time: Nandini Reddy

Director Nandini Reddy has seemingly put an end to speculation surrounding Samantha Ruth Prabhu's pregnancy. While fans had been discussing the actress' recent appearance at the success celebration of Maa Inti Bangaaram, Nandini's comments have now brought the personal milestone into the spotlight.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 10:26 pm

Fans spot THIS similarity between 'Dhurandhar' and Cocktail 2: VIDEO

Fans are buzzing after spotting a familiar filming location in the recently released 'Cocktail 2', identical to a key scene in the 2025 hit 'Dhurandhar'. This discovery has sparked a wave of humorous online discussions, with viewers playfully suggesting 'Dhurandhar' has set a new standard for cinematic detail. The franchise's enduring impact is evident as it continues to influence how audiences perceive new releases.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 9:22 pm

Aamir reacts to wedding frenzy with Gauri, wonders how date leaked

Aamir Khan is all set to begin a new chapter in his life with partner Gauri Spratt. While the actor recently confirmed that the two will tie the knot on July 5, he has now opened up about the overwhelming interest surrounding the wedding, the leak of the wedding date, and the happiness Gauri has brought into his life.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 9:06 pm

Chef reveals Virat's strict diet after embracing vegetarianism inspired by Anushka

Celebrity chef Arun Chauhan revealed Virat Kohli's significant dietary transformation, moving from a 'complete foodie' who loved non-veg dishes to a strict vegetarian, bordering on vegan. Influenced by wife Anushka Sharma's compassion for animals, Kohli now prioritizes health with salads and tofu, aiming for virtually zero body fat. This shift, he states, has been one of his best decisions.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 8:44 pm

Arulnithi's 'Demonte Colony 3' release date announced

Get ready for 'Demonte Colony 3'! Arulnithi's highly anticipated horror thriller is set to unleash terror worldwide on September 11, 2026. Filmed across international locales like Portugal and Leh-Ladakh, the movie promises a grander, global horror experience. Director Ajay Gnanamuthu's vision aims to captivate audiences everywhere with thrills and nightmares. Fans are buzzing with excitement for this next installment.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 8:25 pm

'Shekhar Suman got twice the amount I got, despite being the highest paid actress,' recalls Pallavi

Actress-producer Pallavi Joshi has shed light on the stark gender pay gap in 1990s Indian television. Despite being a top-tier actress, she reveals she earned half of what her male counterpart, Shekhar Suman, did, even when both were considered the highest-paid stars. This disparity highlights the unequal compensation faced by women in the industry during that era, even for highly sought-after performers.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 8:09 pm

Is Rakhi returning to Samay's India's Got Latent Season 2?

Rakhi Sawant is reportedly set to appear on India's Got Latent Season 2, and fans are already excited. Her previous appearance in Episode 12 of Season 1 became one of the most viral moments of the show. Rakhi and Samay Raina were also recently spotted together, fuelling the speculation further.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 7:14 pm

Shoba reveals Vijay's first question to his father, SA Chandrasekhar

Following his swearing-in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister in May 2026, Joseph Vijay shared an emotional moment with his father, S.A. Chandrasekhar. His mother, Shoba, revealed Vijay's first question was, Have I finally fulfilled your dream? Chandrasekhar's affirmative nod signified the culmination of a long-held political aspiration for his son, who navigated public scrutiny to achieve this milestone.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 7:02 pm

Akansha about wrestling with the fear of her career ending at 28

Akansha Ranjan Kapoor opened up about her egg freezing journey and Bollywood's ageist culture, saying I always feel like I'm losing out on time. However, she found peace with her journey, saying I can start at 35 and bloom at 45. She is currently awaiting the release of 'Gram Chikitsalay 2'.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 6:42 pm

'Shameless Shaktimaan' trends: Mukesh Khanna, who once called Samay Raina 'ashleel', now collaborates with him in ad; fans say 'power of money'

Mukesh Khanna's U-turn on Samay Raina? After calling the comedian 'kutte ki dum' and saying he should be paraded on a donkey across the city, Mukesh Khanna has now appeared alongside Samay Raina in an advertisement, leaving fans questioning his sudden change of stance.

IBTimes 22 Jun 2026 6:27 pm

Sunil Pal hits back at Samay over his brush joke

Sunil Pal fired back at Samay Raina after he revived his aap brush kyun nahi karte? joke at the premiere of India's Got Latent Season 2. Sunil responded with a witty Instagram reel, saying ere muh se itni gandagi kyun nikalti hai? Meanwhile, the show has topped Netflix India charts.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 6:25 pm

Pankaj Tripathi reaches Patna to see injured brother

Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi has rushed to Patna, Bihar, after his elder brother Vijendranath Tiwari was allegedly attacked over a land dispute.

NewsBytes 22 Jun 2026 6:22 pm

Dia Mirza recalls working 28-hour shifts without scripts as newcomer

Dia Mirza recently shared her challenging Bollywood beginnings, revealing grueling 24-28 hour workdays and being cast in multiple films without complete scripts. Unlike many trained actors, she was immediately thrown into projects, learning on the fly. Despite the tough start, her debut film 'Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein' has become a cult classic. Mirza's next project, 'Ikka', a courtroom drama, is set to release on Netflix on July 10.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 6:20 pm

Quentin Tarantino to star in new film by Jamie Adams

Hollywood director Quentin Tarantino has reunited with Welsh filmmaker Jamie Adams for a new feature project, reported Variety.

NewsBytes 22 Jun 2026 6:17 pm

What's happening at AMMA? Multiple members resign from film body

In a significant turn of events, actors Mallika Sukumaran and Lakshmipriya have resigned from the primary membership of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA).

NewsBytes 22 Jun 2026 6:11 pm

Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2' stampede case hearing gets postponed

The Nampally Court in Hyderabad has postponed the hearing in the Sandhya Theatre stampede case involving actor Allu Arjun to July 6.

NewsBytes 22 Jun 2026 5:59 pm

Samantha's 'Maa Inti Bangaram' OTT release details out

Samantha Ruth Prabhu's action-comedy drama, 'Maa Inti Bangaram,' released on June 19, 2026, is a theatrical hit, drawing praise and strong box office numbers. While an official OTT release date is pending, reports suggest JioHotstar has secured the digital rights. The film, a blend of family sentiments, comedy, and thriller, is expected to stream online four to six weeks post-theatrical release, likely in late July or early August 2026.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 5:25 pm

Sara Ali Khan shares RARE picture of Sharmila Tagore and Amrita Singh

In a heartwarming moment, Sara Ali Khan captivated her followers by sharing a cherished family snapshot featuring her grandmother, the esteemed actress Sharmila Tagore, along with her mother, Amrita Singh. The trio enjoyed a delightful evening at the theatre, where Sara posted affectionate selfies, highlighting how her legendary family members serve as her greatest inspirations. This touching reunion showcases the rich legacy of talent across three generations.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 5:23 pm

'Welcome to the Jungle' receives CBFC clearance after 18 changes

Ahmed Khan's hilariously anticipated film 'Welcome to the Jungle' has received a UA 16+ rating from the CBFC after undergoing 18 significant edits to meet compliance standards. With a release date set for June 26, this adventurous sequel boasts a star-studded cast, revamped dialogue, and the removal of certain visuals to ensure it resonates with audiences while keeping the thematic essence of the beloved franchise.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 5:05 pm

Dhanush-Sreeleela's 'OM' song stills get leaked

Leaked stills from Dhanush and Sreeleela's upcoming film 'OM' have ignited excitement, showcasing the actor in an energetic dance number. Fans are thrilled by Dhanush's vibrant avatar, anticipating a musical hit. The visually grand song sequence, choreographed for broad appeal, has already sparked considerable discussion, with some questioning the authenticity of the viral images. The makers have yet to comment.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 4:53 pm

BTS fans lose over $1,00,000 in concert ticket scams

The recent surge in demand for tickets to K-pop group BTS's mammoth global tour has left many fans, known as ARMYs, disappointed and heartbroken.

NewsBytes 22 Jun 2026 4:50 pm

Nick Jonas and Malti Maries cutest moments

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 4:39 pm

Vikram Bhatt reacts to global success of Hollywood horror 'Obsession'

Celebrated filmmaker Vikram Bhatt is marking the achievement of 'Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past', a significant addition to Bollywood's horror and thriller realm. Sharing his journey of personal challenges, he emphasizes that its the engaging storytelling, not just star influence, that captivates viewers. Bhatt's insights resonate with the film's successful box office turnout, countering earlier skepticism from some in the industry.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 4:13 pm

Boney Kapoor's Noida Film City gains momentum: Investment, infrastructure details

The Bayview Bhutani Noida International Film City project, with an estimated investment of 1,500 crore, is set to begin construction in the coming months. The development will be a major driver for economic growth across the Yamuna Expressway corridor.

NewsBytes 22 Jun 2026 4:08 pm

PC shares a glimpse of Malti's day out with Nick at the golf course

Priyanka Chopra shared an adorable picture of her daughter Malti Marie enjoying a day out at the golf course with father Nick Jonas, calling it her est day with the est dad. The couple welcomed Malti via surrogacy in 2022. Priyanka will next be seen in 'Varanasi' and 'Krrish 4'.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 3:52 pm

'Welcome To Jungle': Raveena had no issues co-starring with Akshay

The upcoming film Welcome To The Jungle has created a buzz with the reunion of Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Raveena Tandon.

NewsBytes 22 Jun 2026 3:17 pm

'Maa Inti Bangaram' BO Day 4 [LIVE]: Samantha Ruth Prabhu film eyes Rs 2830 crore net

Samantha Ruth Prabhu's 'Maa Inti Bangaram' delivered a rare feat over its opening weekend, three consecutive days of growth rather than the usual weekend plateau. After a Rs. 5.35 crore Day 1, the film jumped 43% on Day 2 to Rs. 7.65 crore and a further 32% on Day 3 to Rs. 10.10 crore, taking its three-day domestic net to Rs. 23.10 crore and worldwide gross to Rs 41.79 crore. As the film enters its first Monday, live tracking shows Rs. 0.82 crore collected so far across 1,236 shows, split Rs 0.77 crore in Telugu and Rs. 0.05 crore in Tamil, pushing the cumulative domestic net to Rs. 23.92 crore. With momentum building with each day, B.V. Nandini Reddy's female-led action-family drama looks well positioned for a strong first week.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 3:13 pm

Julia Roberts hangs out with Henry and Hazel

Julia Roberts, the celebrated Hollywood starry-eyed, made a rare public appearance alongside her children, Henry, who recently turned 19, and 21-year-old Hazel. Accompanied by her stylist, this family outing reveals a personal side of the actress, highlighting a departure from her often shielded private world. Its a fleeting insight into the everyday moments shared by this beloved star.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 2:51 pm

Karisma Kapoor celebrates 35 years of her debut film 'Prem Qaidi'

Karisma Kapoor's 35-year cinematic journey started with her debut in 'Prem Qaidi' at age 16. She reminisces about the tough shooting conditions in her early career and the remarkable changes in filmmaking technology. A significant highlight was her role in Shyam Benegal's 'Zubeidaa,' which emphasized the importance of sync-sound. As her career evolves, she adeptly balances commercial endeavors with exploration in streaming, driven by her instinctive passion for acting.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 2:44 pm

Abhishek Chaubey reflects on Alia's career-best role in 'Udta Punjab'

Reflecting a decade later, Abhishek Chaubey regards 'Udta Punjab' as a groundbreaking film that showcased Alia Bhatt's remarkable performance and Shahid Kapoor's compelling character development. Chaubey emphasizes that the film aimed not for scandal but for heartfelt discussion about Punjab's drug issues. While sequel rumors are dismissed, the enduring impact of the film on social discourse and acting remains evident.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 2:24 pm

Ranvir Shorey opens up about the fear of typecasting

Ranvir Shorey says the fear of typecasting has always shaped his career choices, pushing him to take on diverse roles. His co-star Paramvir Cheema echoes similar concerns. The two are currently seen together in Pyramid Scheme, an Amazon Prime Video series set in Haridwar and produced by The Viral Fever.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 2:11 pm

'Baby Do Die Do' trailer: Huma's guns do the talking

The much-awaited trailer of Baby Do Die Do, one of the most anticipated Hindi films of the year, was unveiled on Monday.

NewsBytes 22 Jun 2026 2:06 pm

Five Vijay films that showcased the leader within

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 2:06 pm

Pankaj Tripathi's brother was attacked with an axe; neighbor arrested

In a shocking incident, Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi's elder brother, Vijendranath Tiwari, was allegedly attacked with an axe on June 21.

NewsBytes 22 Jun 2026 2:02 pm

House of the Dragon Season 3 premiere characters death

The 'House of the Dragon Season 3' premiere plunges viewers into the brutal Battle of the Gullet, a devastating naval clash that claimed the lives of key characters. Rhaenyra's elder son, Jacaerys Velaryon, and his dragon Vermax perished in the conflict. The episode also saw the demise of Sharako Lohar and left Corlys Velaryon severely weakened, with Tyland Lannister presumed lost at sea. The season promises more intense drama.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 1:52 pm

'Welcome to the Jungle' cleared by CBFC after 18 cuts

The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has cleared the upcoming comedy film Welcome to the Jungle with a U/A 16+ certificate.

NewsBytes 22 Jun 2026 1:48 pm

Mukesh Khanna trolled as shameless after ad with Samay

Mukesh Khanna, renowned for his role as Shaktimaan, is under fire for a recent ad featuring comedian Samay Raina, whom he had previously criticized. The commercial has Khanna playfully acknowledging his past remarks before transitioning to a mobile phone advertisement. This sudden shift has ignited discussions online, with many users questioning the authenticity of Khanna's change of heart and the motivations behind this new partnership.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 1:31 pm

'Cocktail 2' box office collection Day 4 [LIVE]: Will Shahid Kapoor film cross Rs 50 crore today?

Homi Adajania's 'Cocktail 2,' starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna, delivered a powerful opening weekend, climbing from Rs 13.50 crore on Day 1 to Rs 47.50 crore net by the end of Day 3, with a worldwide gross crossing Rs 76 crore. As the film enters its first Monday, this would mark the real test for the spiritual sequel to the 2012 classic as the film tries to hold its ground through the weekday grind.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 1:22 pm

'Shah Rukh would deliver samosas to us at NSD as a 10-year old boy,' recalls Pankaj Kapur

Veteran actor Pankaj Kapur reminisced about a young Shah Rukh Khan delivering samosas at the National School of Drama in the 70s. Khan, whose father ran the canteen, spent his childhood amidst legendary actors, observing their craft. This early exposure to the world of theatre profoundly shaped his aspirations, leading him to become the global superstar he is today, largely self-made.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 1:06 pm

Anupam calls himself a richer man because of destiny shaper Mahesh

Anupam Kher paid a heartfelt tribute to filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt on Instagram, calling him his destiny shaper. The actor expressed gratitude for the opportunities, wisdom, and lifelong lessons Bhatt had given him. The two first collaborated on the 1984 film Saaransh and have worked together on several films since.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 1:01 pm

'Pushpa 2' stampede case: Allu Arjun to skip court hearing

Telugu superstar Allu Arjun has been summoned by the Nampally Court in Hyderabad for the ongoing proceedings of the Pushpa 2 stampede case.

NewsBytes 22 Jun 2026 12:54 pm

Vijay birthday: 'Not hero material' label to superstar

Tamil cinema icon Thalapathy Vijay, once dismissed as ot hero material, has risen to become a bankable star. His journey from early struggles to blockbuster success, marked by iconic roles and the Thalapathy title, showcases remarkable resilience. Despite facing controversies and personal challenges, Vijay's enduring popularity has culminated in his becoming the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu in 2026, with his final film, 'Jana Nayagan,' highly anticipated.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 12:52 pm

Will Vijay reveal 'Jana Nayagan' release date today?

The release of Jana Nayagan, the upcoming Tamil film starring Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Thalapathy Vijay, got pushed from its original January 9 release date due to certification issues with the Central Board of Film Certification.

NewsBytes 22 Jun 2026 12:38 pm

Jacqueline's bodyguard sparks fierce online debate

A video of Jacqueline Fernandez's bodyguard grabbing her wrist to pull her away from fans at a Mumbai event has gone viral. Despite this, Jacqueline stopped to pose for pictures. Netizens were divided over the incident. She will next be seen in Welcome to the Jungle releasing June 26, 2026.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 12:24 pm

Travis Kelce's rumoured LA bachelor party guest list

Travis Kelce was recently spotted celebrating a rumoured bachelor party in Los Angeles with close friends, including Taylor Swift's brother, Austin. The gathering at Bird Streets Club fueled speculation about an upcoming wedding to the billionaire artist. Meanwhile, fans continue to eagerly await official details about the couple's reported July 3, 2026, nuptials in New York City.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 12:20 pm

'House Of The Dragon' shocks with deaths and incestuous kiss

The highly anticipated 'House of the Dragon' Season 3 premiere delivered a brutal start to the Targaryen civil war. Viewers witnessed the devastating death of Prince Jacaerys Velaryon and his dragon, a moment that deeply affected fans. The episode also shocked audiences with a controversial incestuous kiss between Aemond and Alicent. Meanwhile, the arrival of northern reinforcements for Team Black offered a glimmer of hope amidst the escalating conflict.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 12:19 pm

Zakir Khan breaks down as father performs sitar at final show

In a remarkable farewell performance in Mumbai, comedian Zakir Khan was joined unexpectedly by his father, renowned sitarist Ustad Ismail Khan, on Father's Day. Their emotional duet turned the show into a viral sensation, bringing tears of joy to both Zakir and the audience. As his deeply personal 'Papa Yaar' tour concludes, Zakir prepares for a well-deserved hiatus to focus on his well-being. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 12:05 pm

Muhammad is everything: Giancarlo Esposito on embracing Islam

Hyderabad: Hollywood actor Giancarlo Esposito, best known for his iconic role as Gus Fring in the hit television series Breaking Bad, has opened up about his decision to convert to Islam and the experiences that led him to embrace the faith. The actor, who recently recited the Shahada, the Islamic declaration of faith, said his Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 22 Jun 2026 12:04 pm

Manoj explains why big-budget films are a 'picnic' temptation

Manoj Bajpayee says indie cinema gives him a creative kick that big-budget films can't match. Despite frequently receiving mainstream offers, he chooses performance-driven projects for the thrill they bring. Mehnat karna mere DNA mein hai, he said. The actor is currently winning praise for his work in 'Governor'.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 11:57 am

Dwayne Johnson on being a father from a young age

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson candidly shared his journey into fatherhood, admitting he was still figuring himself out when his first daughter, Simone, arrived. He cherishes the deep connection he shares with his three daughters, calling fatherhood his 'greatest joy.' Johnson humorously noted that his girls know to approach him when their mother says no, a testament to his loving, albeit sometimes lenient, dad persona.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 11:55 am

Why was Pankaj Tripathi's brother attacked in Bihar?

Bijendra Nath Tiwari, the brother of Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi, was reportedly attacked with sharp weapons in Bihar.

NewsBytes 22 Jun 2026 11:51 am

Allu Arjun seeks virtual appearance in 'Pushpa 2' stampede case

Allu Arjun is reportedly set to miss the Nampally Court hearing concerning the Sandhya Theatre stampede during a 'Pushpa 2' premiere. His legal team will attend, seeking virtual participation. The incident in December 2024 tragically claimed a woman's life and injured her son. Arjun, Accused No. 11, had previously been in custody. Meanwhile, his recent heartwarming interaction with a leukaemia patient has garnered fan praise.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 11:40 am

Giannina Gibelli and Blake Horstmann tie the knot

Reality TV stars Giannina Gibelli and Blake Horstmann celebrated their union in a picturesque European wedding on June 20, 2026, in Croatia. The festivities began in Venice, Italy, and culminated with a cliffside rehearsal dinner before the couple exchanged vows overlooking the sea. Their 2-year-old son served as ring bearer. The newlyweds plan a mini-moon in Greece and a future safari honeymoon.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 11:28 am

When Ridley Scott talked about David Finchers Mindhunters

Acclaimed filmmaker Ridley Scott opened up about his recent viewing habits, revealing a strong appreciation for David Fincher's gripping series 'Mindhunter'. He considers it one of the best shows and even hopes to craft a similar ten-hour miniseries in the future. Scott also noted his enthusiasm for streaming platforms, calling them a significant force in the content landscape, while gearing up for his new post-apocalyptic film, 'The Dog Stars'.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 11:26 am

'Carry On Jatta 4' trailer: Gippy, Sargun return to chaos

The highly anticipated trailer for 'Carry On Jatta 4' has arrived, promising a fresh dose of comedy with Gippy Grewal and Sargun Mehta. A significant talking point is the film's touching tribute to the late Jaswinder Bhalla, recreated using advanced visual effects, which has deeply moved fans. The trailer also evokes nostalgia with callbacks to earlier installments, sparking excitement for the June 26 release.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 11:03 am

Trishala shares rare pics after dad Sanjay Dutt flies to NY

This Father's Day, Trishala Dutt, daughter of actor Sanjay Dutt, delighted fans by sharing intimate moments spent in New York City. The images depicted their joyful time together against stunning city backdrops, revealing their strong familial connection. Living outside the Bollywood spotlight, Trishala described the day as the 'best Father's Day surprise,' expressing her happiness in celebrating this special occasion with her father.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 10:45 am

Ye's July 4 concert to get canceled?

Kanye West, now known as Ye, is facing opposition for his upcoming July 4 concert in San Antonio, Texas, United States.

NewsBytes 22 Jun 2026 10:33 am

Pankaj Tripathi's brother ATTACKED with sharp weapons: Reports

Bijendra Nath Tiwari, brother of actor Pankaj Tripathi, has been hospitalized in Patna with critical injuries after an attack in Bihar. The incident, reportedly stemming from an old dispute in Belsand village, left him severely wounded. Doctors have described his condition as extremely critical, necessitating advanced medical care. Police have formed a special team to investigate and apprehend the attackers.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 10:23 am

Samantha's 'Maa Inti Bangaaram' sees jump; crosses 40cr by Day 3

Samantha Ruth Prabhu's latest film, Maa Inti Bangaaram, has witnessed a significant jump in its box office collection on the third day of release.

NewsBytes 22 Jun 2026 10:21 am

'Main Vaapas Aaunga' posts highest earnings yet; crosses 40cr

The Bollywood drama, Main Vaapas Aaunga, directed by Imtiaz Ali and starring Diljit Dosanjh and Sharvari, has crossed the 40 crore mark globally.

NewsBytes 22 Jun 2026 10:15 am

Thalapathy Vijay birthday: Celebs and fans send wishes

Fans of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay celebrated his birthday with fervor online, drawing tributes from film stars and politicians like Rahul Gandhi and Narendra Modi, along with MK Stalin and Kamal Haasan. Nevertheless, excitement was tempered by concerns regarding his forthcoming film, 'Jana Nayagan,' which still lacks a release date, leaving many supporters anxious over the silence from the production team.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 10:05 am

Ram Charan's 'Peddi' remains strong; crosses 330cr after Day 18

Ram Charan's latest release, Peddi, is still going strong at the box office even after 18 days in theaters.

NewsBytes 22 Jun 2026 10:05 am

Amber Heard celebrates a 10k run in Spain

Actress Amber Heard recently conquered a 10k run in Madrid, sharing her post-race triumph on social media. The star, known for her roles in 'Aquaman' and 'The Rum Diary,' posted a radiant picture after the event, highlighting running as her preferred stress reliever. She also shared a heartwarming moment with her daughter, Oonagh, after completing the race.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 9:56 am

Kimberly Van Der Beek honours late husband's memory

Actress-producer Kimberly Van Der Beek paid a touching tribute to her late husband, James Van Der Beek, on the first Father's Day since his passing. Sharing cherished family photos, she spoke of his enduring presence and how he continues to 'parent from the other side.' James, who died at 48 after battling cancer, is remembered by Kimberly and their six children for his magnificent spirit and legacy.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 9:25 am

Sydney-Scooter pack on the PDA in Australia- PICS

Sydney Sweeney is enjoying a romantic getaway in Australia while filming the live-action 'Gundam' movie. The actress was recently photographed sharing a public display of affection with her boyfriend, Scooter Braun, during a day out. This sighting follows a romantic seaside trip they took together. Sweeney is starring as a rival mech pilot in the highly anticipated Netflix and Legendary Pictures production.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 9:19 am

Sona says Bollywood heartbreak songs are 'reserved for men'

Singer Sona Mohapatra has brought to light the stark gender disparity in Bollywood music, where male artists overwhelmingly dominate the genres of romance and heartbreak, limiting opportunities for female vocalists. She emphasizes that female singers are frequently confined to the background chorus in duets, challenging the male-oriented framework of the industry. Mohapatra asserts that this entrenched issue prevents the rise of iconic women in the music scene.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 9:16 am

'Karuppu' director RJ Balaji says Vijay 'Opened first door'

Filmmaker RJ Balaji clarified remarks about Suriya's 'Karuppu', explaining his initial narration to Vijay opened doors to new industry connections. He emphasized that while Vijay's early involvement was crucial for the script's progression, Suriya ultimately shaped the successful final film. Balaji met Vijay post-release, describing it as a significant moment of gratitude and closure for the project's journey.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 9:15 am

Meghan Markle celebrates Fathers Day with Prince Harry

For Father's Day, Meghan Markle shared a touching tribute honoring Prince Harry, featuring a delightful snapshot of him with their kids, Archie and Lilibet. As the Duke and Duchess of Sussex plan their visit to the UK for the Invictus Games, it marks their first trip back in four years, offering a wonderful opportunity for King Charles to reconnect with his grandchildren after years apart.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 8:45 am

'VenkyAnil5': Venkatesh joins hilarious on-screen gag

Anticipation is building for the Telugu multi-starrer 'VenkyAnil5' with the release of a fun promotional video titled Kathi Lanti Idea. The clip features Venkatesh Daggubati, Nandamuri Kalyan Ram, Keerthy Suresh, Krithi Shetty, and composer G.V. Prakash Kumar in a playful setup, offering a humorous glimpse before the regular shoot begins. The film is targeting a Sankranti 2027 release.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 8:13 am

'House of the Dragon' S3 premieres with NEW theme song- WATCH

House of the Dragon's third season premiered with a dramatically altered theme song, featuring a new drum-heavy arrangement and a revised animated tapestry. The iconic opening now concludes with a black dragon sigil on a red background, hinting at House Blackfyre, and a torn tapestry symbolizing the Targaryen dynasty's decline. This shift sets a darker tone for the escalating Targaryen civil war, the Dance of the Dragons.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 8:03 am

Taylor Swift kicks off bachelorette celebrations - PICS

Taylor Swift's Rhode Island estate buzzed with activity this weekend, sparking pre-wedding rumors with Travis Kelce. Fireworks lit up the sky near her property, following reports of a private gathering with friends. Swift was also reportedly seen boarding a private jet. While details remain unconfirmed, speculation about their nuptials, potentially in New York City, continues to grow.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 7:18 am

Virat grooves to Karan Aujla's 'Winning Speech' at Delhi event

At Yashobhoomi in New Delhi, the crowd erupted as Punjabi music star Karan Aujla performed his hits, including the popular 'Winning Speech'. The event was made even more spectacular by the appearance of cricket legend Virat Kohli, who took the stage to express the meaningful connection he felt with Aujla's song, creating unforgettable memories for the audience. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 7:16 am

'Balan: The Boy' collection jumps 27.7 percent

Chidambaram's thriller 'Balan: The Boy' is making waves at the box office, with its first Sunday collection soaring to Rs 3.00 crore net, marking its best single-day performance. The film has garnered a total of Rs 7.17 crore net in India. The Malayalam version is a significant driver of its success, contributing Rs 2.90 crore on Sunday alone, with impressive occupancy rates across the country.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 6:48 am

Concertgoer passes away at recent Goose concert

Tragedy struck at Madison Square Garden during a Goose concert, as 51-year-old Paul Kueker fell from the upper tier and sadly passed away in the hospital. The New York Post covered this heartbreaking event that took place on Saturday night. Investigations into the fall are underway, while the band has conveyed their profound sadness and sympathy to the victim's family and all affected by this incident.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 6:41 am

'Main Vaapas Aaunga' crosses Rs 40 cr globally on Day 10

'Main Vaapas Aaunga', directed by Imtiaz Ali and starring Diljit Dosanjh, began with a modest performance but quickly transformed into a box office hit. The film earned Rs 12.25 crore in its opening week, with a staggering Rs 5.75 crore on its tenth day alone. Its cumulative collection has reached Rs 24.25 crore in India, with a global take of Rs 40.75 crore, signalling a positive response from viewers.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 6:41 am

Gowry Lekshmi marries Kalesh Govindan

Playback singer Gowry Lekshmi has joyfully announced her marriage to Kalesh Govindan, sharing cherished moments from their wedding ceremony online. The acclaimed artist, known for her unique style in Malayalam music, received a flood of congratulatory messages from fans and well-wishers. Govindan, a visual artist, has previously collaborated with Lekshmi on several of his works, highlighting their shared creative journey.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 6:28 am

Nicole Kidman pays tribute to Keith Urban on Fathers Day

Nicole Kidman celebrated Father's Day by paying tribute to the important fathers in her life through a heartfelt social media post, which notably included her ex-husband Keith Urban. This tribute follows the recent finalization of their divorce. Additionally, as she turned 59, Urban surprised her with a warm birthday wish, complemented by touching messages from their daughters, showcasing their commitment to family unity post-separation.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 6:14 am

Shahid's 'Cocktail 2' CROSSES Rs 76 cr worldwide on Day 3

Mixed reviews haven't hindered 'Cocktail 2' from achieving impressive box office earnings, amassing Rs 47.50 crore net in India over its opening weekend. On Sunday, the film experienced a notable 9.2% increase, earning Rs 17.75 crore. Thanks to an uninterrupted box office performance, the total worldwide gross has hit Rs 76.25 crore. Kriti Sanon's fearless characterization is praised, whereas audience feedback on Shahid Kapoor's character and Rashmika Mandanna's accent is inconsistent.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 6:04 am

'Peddi' BO day 18: Ram Charan starrer jumps 44.6%

Ram Charan's 'Peddi' continues its impressive box office run, witnessing a significant 44.6% jump on its third Sunday, collecting Rs 2.82 crore net. The film has now crossed Rs 234 crore net in India and a remarkable Rs 330 crore worldwide. Meanwhile, Samantha Ruth Prabhu's 'Maa Inti Bangaaram' also saw a strong performance, earning Rs 10.10 crore net on its third day.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 5:59 am

David-Victoria include Brooklyn in Father's Day posts - PICS

David and Victoria Beckham have extended an olive branch to son Brooklyn, including him in their Father's Day tributes amidst a reported family feud. The couple shared unseen family photos and heartfelt messages for David, highlighting his role as a father. This comes as Brooklyn reportedly skipped Father's Day posts for his dad for the second year running, while his brothers shared tributes.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 4:44 am

'House of the Dragon' S3: Premiere date, episode schedule revealed

Westeros beckons once more as 'House of the Dragon' returns for its highly anticipated third season on June 21. Fans can brace for an intense start with the premiere episode featuring the brutal 'Battle of the Gullet,' a pivotal moment in the Targaryen civil war. The season will unfold over eight episodes, airing weekly on HBO and HBO Max, with new episodes available in India on JioHotstar from June 22.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 4:01 am

'Toy Story 5' records biggest debut with USD 312 mn haul

Pixar's 'Toy Story 5' has shattered box office records, raking in USD 160 million domestically and USD 312 million worldwide during its opening weekend. This marks the biggest debut for the franchise and the year. Despite a hefty USD 250 million production cost, the film's strong audience reception and positive reviews suggest it will continue its lucrative run, contributing to a robust summer box office that's nearing pre-pandemic levels.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 3:15 am

Inside Anshula Kapoor and Rohan Thakkar's pre-wedding festivities

Ahead of her wedding to fiance Rohan Thakkar, Anshula Kapoor's pre-wedding celebrations have begun in full swing, bringing together members of the Kapoor family for an intimate gathering filled with love and tradition. Shanaya Kapoor, Sanjay Kapoor, mother Maheep Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor, Janhvi Kapoor and Khushi Kapoor attended the celebrations.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 1:50 am

Seema recalls Om Puri's affair during pregnancy, losing her baby

Late actor Om Puris first wife, writer-director and author Seema Kapoor, has opened up about the most painful chapter of her life, revealing how their marriage fell apart after another woman entered the actors life, how she lost her unborn child during the turmoil, and why she refused to engage in a legal battle despite encouragement from her brother, actor Annu Kapoor.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 12:46 am

Prateik remembers grandfather on Fathers Day, snubs Raj Babbar

Prateik Smita Patil marked Fathers Day with a heartfelt tribute to his late grandfather, Shivajirao Patil, who played a pivotal role in raising him after the death of his mother, legendary actress Smita Patil. Sharing an emotional post on Instagram, Prateik reflected on the love, values and guidance he received from his grandfather. Notably, the actor did not mention his father, veteran actor Raj Babbar, in the post.

The Times of India 21 Jun 2026 11:53 pm

Amin Hajee reveals he met wife Charlotte on Lagaan set

Amin Hajee, who played Bagga, the temple drummer in the 2001 period sports drama Lagaan, attended the films anniversary celebrations hosted by Aamir Khan Productions in Mumbai alongside his wife, Charlotte Whitby-Coles, and their daughters. Reflecting on the milestone, Amin revealed that he first met Charlotte on the sets of Lagaan, where an unexpected connection blossomed into a lifelong partnership.

The Times of India 21 Jun 2026 11:02 pm

Virat reveals he often listens to Karans song before matches

Indian cricket star Virat Kohli recently opened up about a song that holds a special place in his heart. Speaking at the One8 Global Premiere event in New Delhi, Virat revealed that Punjabi singer Karan Aujlas hit track Winning Speech is his favourite because it resonates deeply with his personal journey.

The Times of India 21 Jun 2026 9:17 pm

Aamir Khan reveals plans for intimate wedding with Gauri Spratt

Aamir Khan has finally opened up about his upcoming wedding to longtime partner Gauri Spratt. Amid growing speculation surrounding the couple's marriage plans, the actor has confirmed that they are set to tie the knot on July 5, 2026. The actor revealed that the ceremony will be an intimate affair attended only by family members and close friends.

The Times of India 21 Jun 2026 8:19 pm

Jang So Jin announces that she is getting married

In a heartwarming announcement, Jang So Jin, the former Gugudan star, revealed her upcoming wedding this August. She expressed her happiness in finding her true self with her fianc, who has enriched her life tremendously. As they embark on this beautiful journey together, she vowed to stand by him, while fans showered them with warm wishes and congratulations across various platforms.

The Times of India 21 Jun 2026 8:06 pm

Sarah Sherman talks about her love for Paul McCartney

In a whimsical moment, Sarah Sherman of Saturday Night Live recounted her encounter with musical legend Paul McCartney. The comedian, sporting her signature mullet, was taken aback when McCartney playfully tugged it, questioning its authenticity. Her admiration for his work, especially the album 'McCartney II,' led to a lighthearted suggestion from him to 'adulate' himan unforgettable experience for the beloved SNL star.

The Times of India 21 Jun 2026 8:03 pm