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Adnan Sami was set to collaborate with MJ before his death

Singer and composer Adnan Sami recently opened up about a missed international collaboration that could have become one of the biggest moments of his career. In a conversation, Adnan revealed that he was in talks to work with the legendary Michael Jackson and his brothers on a world music album before the pop icons untimely death.

The Times of India 21 May 2026 2:53 am

'Mamta, Divya were arrogant; Sanjay, Mithun treated us like friends'

Veteran background dancer Rubina Khan recently opened up about her experience working in Bollywood and shared interesting stories about the behaviour of actors on film sets. In a conversation, Rubina spoke about stars who treated dancers warmly, while also recalling how some actresses maintained distance during shoots.

The Times of India 21 May 2026 12:26 am

Adnan Sami reacts to trolling over meeting RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

Singer Adnan Sami has never shied away from speaking his mind, and the musician has once again addressed the trolling surrounding him with complete honesty. Recently, Adnans meeting with RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat sparked reactions online, with several social media users criticising the singer. Now, in a recent conversation, Adnan said he no longer cares about public judgment and believes people are too quick to form opinions without knowing the truth.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 11:31 pm

Anupam Kher defends Alia Bhatt amid Cannes trolling

Veteran actor Anupam Kher has come out in support of Alia Bhatt after the actress faced trolling during her recent appearance at the Cannes Film Festival. Kher, who recently won the Best Supporting Actor award at the UK Asian Film Festival Flame Awards for his Indo-Canadian film Calorie, spoke strongly against online negativity and praised Alia for the way she handled criticism.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 10:06 pm

4 of Brad Pitt's 6 kids dropped his surname: A look at the family rift

Jolie-Pitt children are shedding the 'Pitt' surname. Zahara, Shiloh, Vivienne, and Maddox have removed Brad Pitt's name from their public identities. Shiloh legally changed her name upon turning 18. Vivienne was credited as Vivienne Jolie in a Broadway play. Maddox's name appeared as Maddox Jolie in film credits. Pax Thien Jolie-Pitt has also made critical comments about his father.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 10:00 pm

After Ek Din, Aamir says he slips into depression when films flop

Aamir Khan has often spoken about the emotional investment he puts into his films, and the superstar has once again opened up about how deeply failures affect him. Known as Bollywoods Mr Perfectionist, Aamir revealed that he goes into a phase of emotional distress for months whenever one of his films fails at the box office. Interestingly, just a week ago, Aamirs son Junaid Khan had also spoken about how the actor was struggling to deal with the poor performance of Ek Din. The film marked Sai Pallavi's Bollywood debut.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 8:58 pm

How Thalapathy Vijay brought a unique charm to 'Nanban'

Thalapathy Vijay's portrayal of Panchavan Parivendhan in 'Nanban,' the Tamil remake of '3 Idiots,' captivated audiences with his energetic and sensitive performance. The film masterfully adapted the cult classic, highlighting the enduring power of friendship and ambition across language barriers. 'Nanban' remains a beloved remake, celebrated for its emotional depth and commercial success.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 7:40 pm

5 Bollywood sequels that have fans counting down the days

The Times of India 20 May 2026 6:35 pm

Rick and Morty film in development with Jacob Hair

Warner Bros. is developing an animated 'Rick and Morty' feature film, with long-time show director Jacob Hair in talks to helm the project. Series co-creator Dan Harmon confirmed Hair's involvement, emphasizing the decision to promote from within the show's team. While plot details remain under wraps, Harmon envisions a high-budget, extended adventure for the beloved duo.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 6:21 pm

'Peddi' FIRST REVIEW: Ram Charan's mass avatar and emotions get lauded

Ram Charan's highly anticipated sports drama 'Peddi' has received a U/A certificate, generating immense excitement. Early reports praise Charan's powerful mass avatar, emotional depth, and stunning visuals, highlighting the film's authentic rural setting and gripping sports narrative. Despite a nearly three-hour runtime, the engaging screenplay and intense action sequences, particularly the interval and climax, promise a mass entertainer.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 6:16 pm

'Cocktail 2': Rashmika deletes 'Tujhko' snippet, sparks reactions

Rashmika Mandanna recently shared a teaser for her upcoming song Tujhko from Cocktail 2. The snippet went viral, with fans praising the melody and Arijit Singh's vocals.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 6:04 pm

Aishwarya Rais Cannes 2026 appearance update revealed

With the grand finale of Cannes 2026 on the horizon, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is ready to make her long-awaited entrance, having missed the festival's opening days for reasons yet to be revealed. A veteran of the red carpet since her stunning debut in 2002, her appearances are a beloved spectacle for audiences back home in India.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 6:02 pm

'Pati Patni Aur...': Vishal Vashishtha gives insights into his character

Vishal Vashishtha, known for his role in the Netflix series Glory, was recently seen in Pati Patni Aur Woh Do.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 5:53 pm

Yashinder 'gave everything up' for man who allegedly killed her

Punjabi singer Yashinder Kaur (29), who went missing on May 13, was found dead in a canal in Punjab's Ludhiana district on Tuesday.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 5:52 pm

Celina prays to Maa Baglamukhi amidst legal battle with husband Peter Haag

Actor Celina Jaitly, facing a divorce and legal battle over her brother, sought divine intervention at the Maa Baglamukhi Temple. She expressed deep sorrow over being separated from her children, alleging her husband has blocked communication. Jaitly's visit highlights her quest for reunion with loved ones and justice amidst personal turmoil.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 5:49 pm

'Gudgudi' filmmaker announces 2 new feature films amid Cannes screening

Marking the screening of their debut short film Gudgudi at the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday, May 20, filmmaker Manisha Makwana and producer Harshvardhan Patel announced two new feature film projects.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 5:45 pm

Ravi Mohan begins Sabarimala vratham amid divorce battle

Amid a contentious divorce battle with wife Aarti Ravi, actor Ravi Mohan has commenced the sacred 41-day Sabarimala vratham. This spiritual undertaking follows his recent emotional allegations against Aarti's family regarding access to their children. Fans speculate this pilgrimage may offer him solace during his personal and legal struggles.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 5:45 pm

Cocktail 2's Mashooqa: Shahid and Kriti's song accused of copying

Cocktail 2's new song Mashooqa, featuring Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon, has landed in controversy after netizens claimed its tune was copied from a 1993 Italian track by Bibi & Coco. While some defended composer Pritam, calling it sampling, others pointed out that plagiarism allegations against him are nothing new.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 5:31 pm

Allu Arjun shares heartfelt birthday wish for Jr. NTR

Allu Arjun sent a special birthday wish to Jr. NTR. He called him 'Bava' and praised the 'Dragon' glimpse. The upcoming film 'Dragon' is highly anticipated. Fans celebrated the actors' friendship and the intense teaser. The movie is set for release next year. The birthday wish and teaser created significant buzz.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 5:31 pm

Jyotika reveals 'Bollywood shut door' for her after 1 flop

Tamil actor Jyotika recently opened up about the differences between Bollywood and Kollywood.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 5:20 pm

Saif pays tribute to father and cricket legend Tiger Pataudi

Actor Saif Ali Khan recently paid tribute to his late father, cricket legend Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, at the Tiger Pataudi Memorial Lecture 2026 in Kolkata.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 5:11 pm

'Gullak 5' trailer out: Mishra family's heartwarming chaos returns

The much-anticipated fifth season of the popular slice-of-life show Gullak is set to premiere on SonyLiv on June 5.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 5:08 pm

Darshan Thoogudeepa meets wife Vijayalakshmi and son in Jail

Actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, facing a murder case, had an emotional jail meeting with his wife Vijayalakshmi and son Vineesh. Despite the reunion, he reportedly did not eat the fruits brought by his family and remained withdrawn afterwards. The meeting occurred after his bail petition was rejected by the Supreme Court.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 4:53 pm

'Dhurandhar': Petition claims movie showed military operations in excessive detail

The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre and the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to examine allegations that Ranveer Singh's film Dhurandhar: The Revenge may have revealed sensitive information related to military and intelligence operations.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 4:53 pm

Court asks CBFC to examine 'Dhurandhar 2' for allegations that the film discloses sensitive details

The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre and CBFC to review allegations by military personnel that the film 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' exposed sensitive military and intelligence operations. A petition claims the movie's explicit depiction of tactical procedures and real-life operations could jeopardize national security and undercover agents.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 4:46 pm

Strictly Come Dancing' announces new hosts: Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe, and Johannes Radebe

Strictly Come Dancing has revealed its new hosting trio. Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe, and Johannes Radebe will take over presenting duties. All three expressed immense excitement for the upcoming seasons. Their undeniable chemistry has been highlighted by BBC executives. The new era of Strictly begins in Autumn 2026.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 4:40 pm

Kylie Minogue reveals 2nd cancer diagnosis in new documentary

Pop icon Kylie Minogue (57) has revealed that she was diagnosed with cancer for a second time in early 2021.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 4:36 pm

Behind Bollywoods box office boom, workers are facing a crisis

The ongoing production slowdown in Bollywood is taking a toll on the livelihoods of many industry workers.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 4:27 pm

Disha's sister Khubhoo strongly reacts to Twisha Sharma's alleged dowry-related death

Former Army officer Khushboo Patani, Disha's sister, strongly condemned dowry-related deaths, questioning societal marriage pressures. Through Instagram, she criticized women being conditioned to compromise in abusive situations and urged them to reject dowry-driven marriages, emphasizing self-reliance and the courage to live alone. Her powerful message resonated widely.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 4:13 pm

A documentary on Subhash Ghai is in the works

EPIC Studios and Mukta Arts have joined hands to create a feature-length documentary on renowned filmmaker Subhash Ghai, reported Variety India.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 4:04 pm

'Dhurandhar 2' reveals Ranveer Singh's other hidden identity?

The digital release of Dhurandhar: The Revenge on Netflix has sparked a flurry of fan theories and speculation about the future of the hit spy franchise.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 3:57 pm

Is 'Cocktail 2' song copied from an old Italian track?

A new track from the upcoming film Cocktail 2, titled Mashooqa, has sparked a debate online.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 3:40 pm

'Dhurandhar 2' BO day 63 [LIVE]: 'Dhurandhar 2' BO day 63 [LIVE]: Can Ranveer Singh net Rs. 1,150 crore?

Aditya Dhars blockbuster spy sequel, 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge', continues its historic, record-shattering theatrical run, hitting a domestic net of Rs. 1,146.35 crore by Day 62. Already reigning as the highest-grossing Hindi film of all time, the Ranveer Singh-starrer is currently within touching distance of the monumental Rs. 1,150 crore milestone as the film enters Day 63 of its theatrical run since its release on March 19, 2026. The Rs. 1,150 crore net domestic milestone needs just Rs. 3.65 crore more that is touted to fall within the next few days.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 2:52 pm

Trishas cryptic post sparks speculations around Vijay

Trisha Krishnan's behind-the-scenes glimpses from the hit film 'Karuppu' have ignited social media buzz. Her cryptic caption, hinting at a 'magical May' and 'God things,' has fueled speculation, with fans connecting it to both the movie's box office triumph and potential political developments involving actor Vijay. The actress continues her successful streak with 'Karuppu's' strong performance.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 2:40 pm

R Madhavan sends legal notice to health brand for using his clip as endorsement

Actor R Madhavan has issued a legal notice to a healthcare brand for allegedly misusing his interview clip and name to promote their services without permission. Madhavan expressed his outrage on Instagram, calling it a fraud alert and warning the public about such deceptive practices. The brand reportedly used clips of other celebrities too, creating a false endorsement.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 2:21 pm

'Be your own...hero': Kangana Ranaut reacts to Twisha Sharma tragedy

Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut has reacted to the recent dowry-related death of Twisha Sharma.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 2:14 pm

Billy Joel condemns upcoming biopic surrounding him

Legendary musician Billy Joel has publicly condemned the upcoming biopic 'Billy and Me,' refusing to grant music or life rights. His representative stated the project is 'legally and professionally misguided.' The film, however, claims it's an intimate origin story focusing on Joel's early manager, Irwin Mazur, and not reliant on his hit songs.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 2:08 pm

Meghan Markle's wedding row resurfaces over 'bathroom floor' sobs

Eight years after their globally televised wedding, new reports reveal Meghan Markle faced immense emotional strain before marrying Prince Harry. A royal source highlighted the overwhelming pressure of intense scrutiny and family tensions. The infamous bridesmaid dress dispute with Princess Catherine, detailed in Harry's memoir, reportedly left Meghan in tears, underscoring deeper rifts within the family.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 2:05 pm

Fake post sparks Timothe Chalamet-Kylie split rumours - Here's what happened

Whispers of a rift between Timothe Chalamet and Kylie Jenner have surfaced, primarily stemming from a misleading Instagram story. Rest assured, these assertions are mere fabrications. The couple, who have shared numerous stylish moments together, is thriving. Similar unfounded speculation from late 2025 was also offset by their undeniable connection during joint appearances.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 1:58 pm

'I feel pity': Anupam Kher defends Alia Bhatt over Cannes

Veteran actor Anupam Kher has defended Alia Bhatt against the trolling she faced after her recent appearance at the Cannes Film Festival.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 1:53 pm

Ahaan Panday to shoot energetic dance number for YRF's next

Ahaan Panday, who became an internet sensation with his viral dance videos at his sister Alanna Panday's wedding back in 2023, will finally show off his moves on the big screen.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 1:48 pm

Randeep Hooda on fatherhood two months after daughter's birth

Fatherhood has brought actor Randeep Hooda a profound, quiet joy, making him eager to return home after work. He describes feeling 'weaker in the knees' and often smiles thinking of his daughter, Nyomica. Hooda, a 'new dad' for two months, believes this is his life's best achievement and assures his film choices won't change to embarrass his children. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 1:41 pm

Will Aishwarya show up to Cannes 2026?

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, a regular at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, is reportedly set to make an appearance at the event's closing ceremony.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 1:36 pm

Rakul Preet Singh on forgiving 'one-time cheating'

During promotions for 'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do', Rakul Preet Singh said one-time cheating can sometimes be forgiven, but stressed it is definitely not okay. Ayushmann Khurrana agreed forgiveness is possible if someone is genuinely sorry, while Sara Ali Khan said she would forgive but never forget.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 1:29 pm

'Peddi' to battle 'Masters of the Universe' for IMAX screens

The highly anticipated film Peddi, featuring Ram Charan, Janhvi Kapoor, and Divyenndu, will be released in an IMAX version, too.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 1:14 pm

Jeethu Joseph admits mistake in Mohanlal's 'Drishyam'

Director Jeethu Joseph confessed a mistake in 'Drishyam's' first part, inspired by a real family dispute. He expected audiences to be divided on who was right, but viewers overwhelmingly sided with Georgekutty. Joseph defended the grieving mother's actions, highlighting her perspective. 'Drishyam 3' is slated for release on May 21.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 12:39 pm

Swetaa Varma demands fair probe into Twisha Sharma's death

Actress Swetaa Varma expressed shock over the sudden death of her 'Mugguru Monagallu' co-star Twisha Sharma, who was found dead six months after her marriage. Varma remembered Sharma's vibrant spirit and appealed for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding her demise. The case has sparked wider discussions on marital safety. Read the full article to know more in detail.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 12:19 pm

Anupam Kher slams toxic troll culture

Anupam Kher won Best Supporting Actor at the UK Asian Film Festival for his film Calorie, based on the 1985 Kanishka Air Tragedy. The veteran actor believes competence is brilliance's biggest enemy and treats every film as his first. He also lamented how troll culture has killed Bollywood's celebratory spirit.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 12:15 pm

Spider-Noir: Final trailer for Nicolas Cage starrer drops online

Nicolas Cage dons the trench coat as Ben Reilly in the upcoming 'Spider-Noir' series, premiering May 27, 2026. A new trailer showcases the gritty, 1930s New York setting and a host of classic villains like Silvermane and Sandman. This live-action Marvel debut promises a dark, action-packed journey for the down-on-his-luck private investigator.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 12:12 pm

How Saif dismissed Shah's prediction on 'VFX is the future' 25 years ago

Saif Ali Khan fondly recalled Shah Rukh Khan's early confidence and visionary foresight, particularly his prediction of the VFX revolution in Indian cinema 25 years ago. Khan highlighted SRK's unwavering self-belief and his guidance during Saif's early leading man roles, underscoring their enduring professional bond.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 12:08 pm

BTS V's pizza shout-out sends fans rushing to the restaurant

K-Pop sensation BTS's recent Stanford concert saw member V raving about local pizza, specifically from Redwood City's Vesta. The band visited the restaurant twice, enjoying popular pies like sausage and honey. Vesta experienced a surge in customers after V's on-stage endorsement, with fans flocking to taste the praised pizza, proving BTS's significant influence.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 11:51 am

'Ladna nahi bhoola...': Salman Khan warns paparazzi against crowding

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has reacted strongly to a recent incident involving paparazzi outside Mumbai's Hinduja Hospital.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 11:16 am

Kartik and Kabir spotted filming next in Kashmir

Kartik Aaryan is filming Kabir Khan's upcoming sports drama in Kashmir, reportedly inspired by kickboxing champion Tajamul Islam. Aaryan plays a coach, chronicling Islam's journey to becoming India's youngest world champion. The film, featuring extensive Kashmir shoots, aims for a 2027 release. Aaryan also stars in the fantasy comedy 'Naagzilla'.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 10:57 am

'Raja Shivaji' dips; worldwide total reaches 107cr in 19 days

Riteish Deshmukh's historical drama Raja Shivaji is nearing the 110 crore mark at the global box office.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 10:52 am

'RHOM' star Lisa Hochstein gets free of 'unauthorized recording' charges

In a legal twist, the felony charges against Lisa Hochstein of 'Real Housewives of Miami' fame and her former partner Jody Glidden in their eavesdropping controversy are anticipated to be tossed out by mid-June. The allegations reference a hidden recording device allegedly placed in a vehicle during the tumultuous Hochstein divorce saga.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 10:33 am

'Dragon': Jr NTR plays an assassin in brutal opium war

The first glimpse of the much-anticipated film Dragon, featuring Jr NTR and directed by Prashanth Neel, was unveiled on Tuesday midnight, marking the actor's 43rd birthday.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 10:31 am

No, Amitabh Bachchan hasnt been hospitalized

Veteran Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan (83) is absolutely fine and has not been hospitalized, as per a new report.

NewsBytes 20 May 2026 10:13 am

Will there be 'Sherlock Holmes 3'?

Eager fans continue to await news on 'Sherlock Holmes 3', but Robert Downey Jr. and producer Susan Downey are keeping quiet about its production. With a wry smile, Downey remarked on the film's unclear status, dubbing it 'the greatest mystery'. This beloved series, which first captivated audiences in 2009, has sparked years of speculation and anticipation about its next chapter.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 9:57 am

'Cocktail 2' writer REACTS to sequel boom: 'Might seem like..'

Get ready for the highly anticipated follow-up to the 2012 blockbuster 'Cocktail'! Homi Adajania is back to helm this exciting project, featuring a star-studded cast with Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna. In a recent interview, co-writer Tarun Jain opened up about the intricate task of honoring Imtiaz Ali's original vision while navigating the evolving landscape of franchise filmmaking. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 9:51 am

Phil Collins makes a rare appearance at a London celebration

Phil Collins made a rare public appearance at The King's Trust 50th anniversary, accompanied by his ex-wife Jill. Despite recent health struggles, including nerve damage and difficulty walking, Collins remains involved with the charity, even designing a T-shirt for fundraising. He hinted at potential new music, suggesting his creative spirit endures.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 9:34 am

Meghan Markle's anniversary post revives royal drama

Meghan Markle marked her wedding anniversary with a series of personal snapshots, inadvertently reopening old wounds. The conspicuous absence of royal family members on this occasion led to a flurry of online chatter, reigniting conversations about past grievances related to the wedding preparations, including the bridesmaid dresses and tiaras mentioned in Harry's memoir 'Spare'.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 9:06 am

Who was Inder Kaur? All about Punjabi singer found dead

Tragedy struck the Punjabi music scene as singer Yashinder Kaur's body was found in the Neelo canal, a week after her alleged abduction. Her family claims she was murdered due to a rejected marriage proposal from a Moga-based man. Kaur, a popular singer and makeup artist, had a significant social media following. Police are investigating the incident. Read on to know more in deail.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 8:32 am

'Bhishmar' OTT release: When and where to watch

The arrival of Bhishmar on OTT gives audiences another chance to experience the film from home. Its combination of romance, music, comedy, and thrills makes it a strong family watch.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 8:12 am

Shannon Elizabeth reveals Antoine Fuqua's career connection

Shannon Elizabeth's Hollywood journey began unexpectedly on a Texas music video set, directed by a then-emerging Antoine Fuqua. A producer's encouragement to explore modeling, seeing it as a gateway to acting, led her to New York. This pivotal decision, made after high school instead of college, launched her into a successful acting career, making her a recognizable star.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 7:49 am

'The Boys' Season 5 Episode 8 finale is finally here

The highly anticipated series finale of 'The Boys,' titled 'Blood and Bone,' has arrived, concluding seven years of intense storytelling. With Frenchie's tragic sacrifice in the penultimate episode, the stage is set for a climactic showdown between the remaining Boys and The Seven at the White House.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 7:31 am

Darshan's wife Vijayalakshmi visits Bengaluru jail with son

On their 23rd wedding anniversary, actress Vijayalakshmi Darshan poured her emotions into a heartfelt tribute for her husband, actor Darshan, as she visited him in prison alongside their son. This emotional visit comes at a turbulent time, with fans rallying on social media to send their love and support.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 7:31 am

Hollywood celebrity kids who graduated in 2026

The Times of India 20 May 2026 7:18 am

'Drishyam 3' pre-sales cross Rs 21 crore

Mohanlal's 'Drishyam 3' is generating immense excitement, with worldwide advance bookings already surpassing Rs 21 crore. Kerala leads domestic sales, while overseas markets like the Gulf are showing strong support. The thriller is poised for a massive opening day, potentially exceeding Rs 35 crore globally, as fans eagerly anticipate the next chapter.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 7:11 am

'Athiradi' BO day 7: Film crosses Rs 51 crore worldwide

Tovino Thomas and Basil Joseph have struck gold with their latest release 'Athiradi,' which has skyrocketed past 51.12 crore in worldwide earnings. The film's first Tuesday saw a net collection of 2.05 crore, with night shows in Kerala buzzing with enthusiastic crowds.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 6:52 am

'Raja Shivaji' BO Day 19: Film's global total hits Rs 107 cr

In an extraordinary feat, Riteish Deshmukh's historical drama 'Raja Shivaji' has broken box office records, accumulating more than Rs 100 crore in just three weeks. The film, featuring Deshmukh in the leading role, has struck a chord with viewers, particularly in its Marathi version, thanks to powerful performances and a talented cast that elevates the cinematic experience. Read the full article to know more in detail.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 6:37 am

Taylor-Travis wedding reignites prenup speculation

Wedding bells are for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, with a prenuptial agreement becoming a hot topic. Their substantial combined wealth, estimated in the billions, makes a prenup highly probable. Legal experts suggest the drafting state, with options like Rhode Island and Kansas being favored, could significantly influence its enforceability, as neither star has confirmed wedding plans.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 6:29 am

'Drishyam 3' OTT release, plot, cast, box office prediction

Get ready for an unforgettable cinematic experience on May 21! Mohanlal's beloved character, Georgekutty, makes a thrilling comeback in 'Drishyam 3'. Under the masterful direction of Jeethu Joseph, this nail-biting suspense thriller has captured audience attention, racking up advance bookings of around Rs 20 crore.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 6:24 am

'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do' Day 5: Film crosses Rs 33 cr globally

Ayushmann Khurrana's 'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do' is showing steady box office performance, crossing Rs 33 crore globally by Day 5. Despite mixed reviews, the film earned Rs 3.50 crore on its fifth day in India, contributing to a total net collection of Rs 24.25 crore. Overseas collections added another Rs 4.75 crore to the worldwide gross.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 6:05 am

'Dragon' first glimpse out: Jr NTR roars in fierce new avatar

The highly anticipated film, formerly known as NTRNeel, is officially titled 'Dragon', starring Jr NTR and directed by Prashanth Neel. A powerful first glimpse reveals a gritty 1967 world centered on the Golden Triangle and the opium trade. Jr NTR embodies Luger, the Assassin-in-Chief, while Anil Kapoor plays India's Narcotics Bureau Chief.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 6:03 am

Ranbir visits Namit; sparks buzz about Ravana first look

Ranbir Kapoor's visit to producer Namit Malhotra's office has ignited fresh anticipation for the epic 'Ramayana'. Speculation is rife about a new first look, potentially highlighting Yash as Ravana, following the earlier glimpse of Kapoor as Rama. The team is diligently working on the ambitious project, aiming to make every Indian proud.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 5:49 am

'Karuppu' BO day 5: Suriyas film earns Rs 12.75 crore net

After just five days in theaters, Suriya and Trisha's gripping film 'Karuppu' is on the cusp of hitting the 100 crore mark in India, having earned 12.75 crore on Tuesday alone. Dominating the box office in Tamil Nadu, the films overseas success has contributed to a stellar global total of 161.04 crore.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 5:43 am

'Grey's Anatomy' spinoff to be rural Texas drama

Get ready for another dose of medical drama! 'Grey's Anatomy' is expanding its universe with a new spinoff set to premiere in the 2026-2027 season. This one-hour series will explore the challenges at a rural West Texas medical center, promising the same heart and emotion fans adore. Creator Shonda Rhimes is back as co-creator and executive producer.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 4:52 am

Hayden recalls Oscar-winner EXPOSING himself to her

Hayden Panettiere's memoir, 'This Is Me: A Reckoning,' reveals unsettling Hollywood experiences. At 19, she recounts an Oscar-winning actor exposing himself at a private gathering. She also details a yacht incident where a friend allegedly urged her to join a famous singer in bed at 18. These accounts shed light on her early career struggles.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 4:30 am

Big B shares cryptic post amid hospitalisation buzz

Amidst unverified reports of a hospital visit, Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan addressed speculation with cryptic social media posts. He shared a poetic blog entry, hinting at online chatter, and a puzzling tweet. Despite the health rumors, Bachchan remains active, with a packed film slate and a return to 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' confirmed.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 4:00 am

Hayden Panettiere names woman who put her in bed with Brit singer

Hayden Panettiere recounts a disturbing incident from her youth in Hollywood, detailed in her memoir 'This Is Me: A Reckoning'. An acquaintance, 'Stella McAmis', allegedly led an 18-year-old Panettiere to a yacht cabin to meet a famous British singer. Panettiere claims McAmis urged her into bed with the shirtless singer, stating, He has a huge d***.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 3:20 am

Salman warns paps after hospital incident: Ladna nahi bhoola

After losing his cool and scolding photographers outside Mumbais Hinduja Hospital, superstar Salman Khan has now shared a strong reaction on social media, questioning the behaviour of paparazzi outside hospitals. Salman Khan warned photographers against trying to exploit emotional situations and said he still knows how to fight back despite his age.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 3:11 am

Rajpal Yadav: If it was a loan, then why call it fraud publicly?

Rajpal Yadav has opened up about the Rs 5 crore fraud allegations against him, saying the matter has been misunderstood and unnecessarily sensationalised. Speaking about the controversy, Rajpal Yadav said that if the amount involved had been much larger, he would have understood the seriousness surrounding the allegations.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 2:13 am

Salman Khan loses cool, scolds photographers outside hospital

A video of superstar Salman Khan losing his cool and scolding photographers outside Mumbais Hinduja Hospital has gone viral on social media. The incident took place on Tuesday night after a few photographers allegedly followed Salman Khan to the hospital and repeatedly called out to him while he was leaving the premises.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 1:16 am

John Krasinski compares Dhurandhar's Hamza to Jack Ryan

Hollywood actor John Krasinski has heaped praise on Indian cinema while talking about Dhurandhar, the blockbuster spy franchise led by Ranveer Singh and directed by Aditya Dhar. During an interview for his upcoming film Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War, Krasinski reacted to comparisons between his CIA agent Jack Ryan and Dhurandhars spy protagonist Hamza Ali Mazari, also known as Jaskirat Singh Rangi.

The Times of India 20 May 2026 12:26 am

Rhea announces social media break: Missing myself a little

Rhea Chakraborty has decided to take a step back from social media, revealing that the constant noise and pressure of staying connected online have started to feel overwhelming. On Tuesday, the actress shared an emotional note on social media, admitting that she has been missing her old self and wants to reconnect with reality by living more in the moment.

The Times of India 19 May 2026 11:11 pm

Grace Jones turns 78

Grace Jones, the iconic Jamaican singer and model, marks her 78th birthday on May 19, 2026. Known for her bold artistry and unique style, Jones rose to fame in the late 1970s with successful disco albums and later starred in films like 'Conan the Destroyer' and as May Day in 'A View to a Kill'.

The Times of India 19 May 2026 11:10 pm

Brett Lee recalls SRKs pep talks to KKR team before every match

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has once again won hearts, this time with former Australian cricketer Brett Lee showering praise on the actor for his humility and leadership during his time with Kolkata Knight Riders. In a recent interview, Brett Lee opened up about his bond with Shah Rukh Khan and revealed how the superstar would motivate the Kolkata Knight Riders squad before every IPL match.

The Times of India 19 May 2026 9:55 pm

Sonu Nigam sells five Karjat land parcels for Rs 95 lakh: Report

Playback singer Sonu Nigam has sold five adjoining land parcels in Karjat for a combined consideration of Rs 95 lakh, according to property registration documents accessed by CRE Matrix. The latest sale comes nearly a month after the singer sold multiple land parcels in the same region for Rs 1.95 crore.

The Times of India 19 May 2026 9:00 pm

Alia Bhatt-Sharvari on Samay Raina's IGT 2 for Alpha promotions? Fans wonder if Alia will abuse

A viral photo claiming that Alia Bhatt and Sharvari appeared on Samay Raina's India's Got Latent Season 2. Several social media users questioned the authenticity of the image, pointing out that host Samay Raina was missing from the frame, leading to speculation that the picture may have been AI-generated.

IBTimes 19 May 2026 8:17 pm

William Daniels' wife reveals 'open marriage' ahead of 75th anniversary

In a refreshing take on love, veteran actor William Daniels, 99, and his wife Bonnie Bartlett, 96, are set to celebrate 75 years of marriage, rooted in an unconventional start. Their relationship, as revealed by Bartlett in her memoir, was characterized by an open dynamic that allowed both partners to explore without boundaries or discussions.

The Times of India 19 May 2026 8:01 pm