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'He is making Taj Mahal': Farah Khan left speechless as Dilip boasts his four-storey home

Filmmaker Farah Khan was left stunned and embarrassed during a vlog visit to TV actor Samarth Jurel's home when her cook-turned-YouTube star Dilip casually revealed that his house under construction is bigger than Samarth's prompting Farah to declare he is making Taj Mahal. Farah has a three-floor house; Dilip is building four floors. Samarth also called Dilip lucky for Farah, which she admitted before immediately worrying he would use it as leverage for a salary increase.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 6:44 pm

Billie Eilish concert film delayed in India after CBFC cuts

Eager Billie Eilish enthusiasts in India are left waiting for her much-anticipated concert film, 'Hit Me Hard And Soft: The Tour'. Due to requests for modifications from the Central Board of Film Certification, the filmmakers are consulting with their US headquarters for adaptations. Consequently, fans will now have to mark their calendars for the new premiere date of May 15.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 6:42 pm

Malaika Arora on her girl tribe: Men are the minority

During her appearance on 'Not Done Yet', Malaika Arora offered a candid look at managing societal judgments, the art of personal transformation, and the strength drawn from female alliances. She highlighted how humor has been her armor against criticism, praised the unwavering support from her girlfriends, and reflected on her transformative journey as a single mother.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 6:23 pm

Mouni Roy's 'Bombay Stories' to screen at Cannes

Actor Mouni Roy will be attending the 2026 Cannes Film Festival for a special reason. She will be present at the screening of her Indo-American film, Bombay Stories, directed by Rahhat Shah Kazmi and based on Saadat Hasan Manto's novel of the same name.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 6:06 pm

Shahid Kapoor spotted waiting in airport queue

Shahid Kapoor was seen waiting in a regular airport queue in a viral video, earning praise for his humility. An elderly man asked him to move ahead, saying, Sir, please go ahead, or the people will crowd you. Shahid initially refused but later agreed. He will next appear in 'Cocktail 2'.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 5:58 pm

Esha Deol jokes about her windy red-carpet Met Gala moment

Esha Deol's recent Mumbai event saw an unexpected gust from an air cooler lift her lavender mini dress on the red carpet. The actress humorously shared the 'Met Gala moment in amchi Mumbai' on social media, turning a wardrobe mishap into a lighthearted, breezy update for her fans. She navigated the incident with grace and a playful spirit.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 5:53 pm

Sara and Ayushmann debate on password sharing in relationships

'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do' cast including Sara Ali Khan, Ayushmann Khurrana, Rakul Preet Singh and Wamiqa Gabbi discussed relationship dynamics. Ayushmann opposed password sharing, Rakul was open, Wamiqa stressed privacy, and Sara added a playful take. Directed by Mudassar Aziz, the film releases May 15, 2026.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 5:51 pm

Taylor Swifts lawyers comment about trademark lawsuit

In a fierce rebuttal, Taylor Swift's legal representatives have dismissed claims from former showgirl Maren Flagg as 'nonsensical.' Flagg contends that Swift's latest album title, 'The Life Of A Showgirl,' infringes upon her registered trademark. Swift's attorneys express skepticism over the validity of Flagg's allegations, suggesting ulterior motives behind the lawsuit and questioning the appropriateness of its timing.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 5:49 pm

Jonathan Bailey to star alongside Natalie Portman in psychological thriller

Actor Jonathan Bailey, who became Hollywood's box office star in 2025 with Jurassic World Rebirth and Wicked: For Good, has signed a new project.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 5:43 pm

Meg Marinis explains Greys Anatomy season 22 ending and cliffhanger

The season 22 finale of Grey's Anatomy delivered a rollercoaster of emotions, with Kim Raver and Kevin McKidd making their exits. Showrunner Meg Marinis surprised viewers with the unexpected engagement of Meredith and Nick. Amidst the excitement, the episode thrust Nick into a life-threatening injury, while the surgical scenes kept viewers on edge.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 5:41 pm

Jr NTR's 'Dragon' first look attached to Ram Charan's 'Peddi'?

Fans are abuzz with speculation that the first look of Jr NTR's upcoming film, tentatively titled Dragon, will be attached to the prints of Ram Charan's Peddi.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 5:39 pm

Sunburn Festival 2026: Dates, venue, theme, lineup

The 19th edition of the renowned electronic dance music festival, Sunburn Festival, is all set to take place at Mumbai's Mahalaxmi Racecourse on December 18 and 19.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 5:28 pm

Charli XCX returns with Rock Music

Charli XCX has dropped her new single 'Rock Music' and its accompanying music video, signalling the end of her 'Brat Summer' era. The track, a collaboration with A.G. Cooke and Finn Keane, features a blend of synthesized vocals and distorted guitar, with the black-and-white video showcasing the artist in urban settings.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 5:04 pm

Bad Bunny plastic chairs become art in Chicago museum

In a surprising fusion of music and art, three plastic chairs featuring the face of Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny have taken center stage at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 5:02 pm

Madgaon Express 2 confirmed as Kunal begins writing the sequel

Madgaon Express sequel is reportedly in development as Kunal Khemu works on the script while balancing Golmaal 5. The original films trio of Pratik Gandhi, Divyenndu and Avinash Tiwary may return. The 2024 hit marked Khemus successful directorial debut.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 4:35 pm

Neetu-Rishi's fight would last for six months, Ranbir-Riddhima were scared of him

Neetu Kapoor revealed that she and husband Rishi Kapoor often engaged in prolonged cold wars lasting months, with Rishi eventually initiating reconciliation. She also shared that Rishi maintained a distant, authoritative parenting style, believing fathers should command respect and fear from their children.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 4:31 pm

Nikkhil Advani to revive Salaam-E-Ishq 2 with new story

Filmmaker Nikkhil Advani is set to breathe new life into his beloved 2007 romantic anthology 'Salaam-E-Ishq' with an exciting sequel slated for release next year. This fresh chapter will highlight the journeys of three contemporary couples as they grapple with the intricacies of modern Indian relationships, delving into themes of commitment, societal expectations, and the turbulence of emotions.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 4:19 pm

Akshay Kumar will not feature in Salaam-e-Ishq sequel

Akshay Kumar is not part of Nikkhil Advanis planned Salaam-e-Ishq sequel, despite earlier rumours. Reports confirming his involvement are false. The 2007 film was known for its ensemble cast and hit music. Meanwhile, Akshay continues work on multiple films including upcoming releases.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 4:10 pm

Rebel Wilson called a fantastical liar

Amid swirling controversy, Rebel Wilson faces serious allegations in a defamation case brought by fellow actress Charlotte MacInnes, who accuses Wilson of being a 'master of deception.' Wilsons legal team is adamant in their defense, challenging the credibility of the claims and suggesting ulterior motives behind MacInnes' accusations, which could jeopardize Wilson's cinematic venture.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 4:08 pm

'Dhurandhar 2' 'raw and undekha' version arriving on OTT?

Ranveer Singh's latest spy thriller, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, is gearing up for its OTT release after completing 50 days in theaters.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 4:07 pm

Karan-Tejasswi's 'Desi Bling' coming to Netflix: What to expect

Television stars Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash are set to appear in Netflix India's upcoming reality show Desi Bling.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 3:57 pm

Virat Kohli, Priyanka Chopra lose followers after Instagram's bot purge

Instagram has reportedly deleted millions of fake and inactive accounts, leading to a significant drop in follower counts for several high-profile celebrities.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 3:52 pm

Neetu Kapoor started drinking fter Rishi's death, reacts to being trolled

Neetu Kapoor candidly shared her emotional struggles and reliance on alcohol following her husband Rishi Kapoor's death. She faced criticism for returning to work on 'JugJugg Jeeyo' soon after, but explained it was a necessary step to regain confidence and cope with grief, even seeking medical intervention for sleep issues.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 3:46 pm

Jake Halls last interview about daughter resurfaces

Reality star Jake Hall, 35, tragically passed away after an alleged accident. His final interview reveals his struggles after losing his fashion brand and facing financial ruin. He credited his daughter, River, as his sole reason for hope during his darkest times. Hall had previously admitted to struggling with fame after 'The Only Way Is Essex'.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 3:03 pm

'Raja Shivaji' BO day 8 [LIVE]: Riteish Deshmukh film eyes Rs. 75 crore

'Raja Shivaji', directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, has delivered the greatest opening week in Marathi cinema history with Rs. 52.65 crore India net in Week 1 and is chasing the Rs. 75 crore India net target as its second weekend begins. Released on Maharashtra Day (May 1, 2026), the Rs. 100 crore historical epic the most expensive Marathi film ever made features Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Genelia Deshmukh and the debut of Rahyl Deshmukh, with Salman Khan's still-viral surprise cameo as Jiva Mahala continuing to drive footfalls.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 3:01 pm

MEET Japan Kumar: A Tamil star now running a food shop in Chennai

Once a popular Tamil dancer and actor, Japan Kumar, known for his energetic performances with top stars, is now reportedly running a roadside food shop in Chennai. A viral video has brought attention to his current venture, sparking emotional reactions from fans who recall his iconic roles and dance numbers.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 2:53 pm

Emraan's 'Awarapan 2' distribution rights acquired by Pen Marudhar

Pen Marudhar has reportedly acquired the distribution rights for the much-anticipated film Awarapan 2, starring Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 2:44 pm

Nolan's 'The Odyssey' called 'Hollywood's Adipurush' - Here's Why

Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' trailer sparks fierce debate. Critics lambast modern dialogue, inaccurate visuals, and casting, drawing comparisons to 'Adipurush' and superhero films. Rumors of Elliot Page as Achilles further ignite outrage. While some defend Nolan's vision, many fear a 'woke' disaster for the epic tale.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 2:41 pm

'Hamnet' stars Jessie Buckley-Paul Mescal to star in new film

Oscar-winning actor Jessie Buckley is set to reunite with her Hamnet co-star Paul Mescal for a new film titled Hold On To Your Angels.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 2:34 pm

Billie's concert film delayed in India due to CBFC issues

The release of the much-anticipated concert film, Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard And Soft: The Tour, has been delayed in India due to Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) issues.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 2:31 pm

Jackie's The Great Grand Superhero alien adventure sets May release

Jackie Shroff's 'The Great Grand Superhero - Aliens ka Aagman', directed by National Award-winner Manish Saini and produced by Zee Studios and Amdavad Films, is set to release on May 29, 2026. The film blends childhood wonder, a grandfather-grandson bond, and an alien adventure into one heartwarming cinematic experience.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 2:28 pm

Bonnie Tyler in induced coma to recover from surgery

Iconic Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler, 74, has been placed in an induced coma to aid recovery following emergency intestinal surgery in Portugal. Her manager confirmed the medically induced coma, stating doctors are using it to help her heal. Tyler experienced severe abdominal pain after feeling unwell during a London concert, leading to the urgent procedure for a burst appendix.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 2:17 pm

'Mona was crying as she found out about Sridevi, Boney,' recalls Jaspinder

Singer Jaspinder Narula, marking her Bollywood debut with 'Judaai's' hit song 'Mujhe ek pal chain na aaye', recently shared a poignant memory. Years later, Mona Shourie Kapoor confided in Jaspinder about her personal turmoil during the song's recording, revealing a deeply emotional connection to the track.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 2:17 pm

Rebel Wilson accused of being 'fantastical liar' in defamation case

The Federal Court of Australia recently heard closing arguments in the defamation case filed by actor Charlotte MacInnes against Hollywood star Rebel Wilson.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 2:12 pm

Arbaaz Khan sells Andheri apartment for Rs 6.5 crore

Actor-producer Arbaaz Khan has reportedly sold an apartment in Andheri West for Rs 6.5 crore. This follows his purchase of another apartment in Jogeshwari for Rs 2.78 crore earlier this year. Meanwhile, brother-in-law Atul Agnihotri is venturing into property redevelopment in Bandra.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 1:57 pm

Jackie Shroff enters superhero era; new film locks release date

The upcoming film The Great Grand Superhero - Aliens Ka Aagman, starring Jackie Shroff, has locked its release date. It will hit theaters on May 29, 2026.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 1:53 pm

Shakti Kapoor denies death hoax, says he will file complaint

Veteran actor Shakti Kapoor has debunked viral death hoaxes, assuring fans he is healthy and happy via a video message. He plans to file a complaint against those spreading the false news, urging the public to verify information before sharing. This incident echoes similar false reports faced by other actors, highlighting the rapid spread of misinformation online.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 1:53 pm

Nawazuddin: 'What has happened to our industry is pathetic'

In a bold statement, Nawazuddin Siddiqui challenges Bollywood's current trend of prioritizing spectacular visuals at the expense of meaningful narratives. He reflects on the stagnation in originality and the fear of experimentation that seems to plague the industry. Honoring the innovative spirit of Malayalam cinema, he advocates for low-budget films that focus on storytelling depth and artistic fulfillment. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 1:51 pm

Shakti Kapoor to take legal action over false death rumors

Veteran Bollywood actor Shakti Kapoor has dismissed rumors of his death that recently spread across social media.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 1:37 pm

'Ramayana': Yash shoots Shiv dhanush lifting scene in Mumbai

Actor Yash, portraying Ravana, is currently filming a pivotal scene for Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana' at Film City, Mumbai. The sequence depicts Ravana's dramatic attempt to lift the Shiv Dhanush in Mithila. This ambitious shoot, featuring a grand set and hundreds of junior artistes, marks a significant turning point in the epic's production, with Sai Pallavi set to join later. Read on to

The Times of India 8 May 2026 1:16 pm

'Gullak 5': This actor will play Annu Mishra now

Actor Anant V Joshi has been roped in to play Anand Annu Mishra in the fifth season of Sony LIV's popular slice-of-life series Gullak, replacing Vaibhav Raj Gupta.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 12:42 pm

R.B. Choudarys final video before his tragic accident goes viral

The Tamil film industry mourns the sudden passing of producer R.B. Choudary following a tragic accident in Rajasthan. A resurfaced video showing him joyfully with family shortly before his death has deeply saddened fans, highlighting life's unpredictability. Choudary, known for backing stars like Vijay and Ajith, and launching new talent, is remembered for his humility.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 12:41 pm

Taylor Swift's lawyers call Vegas showgirl's lawsuit against singer 'absurd'

Taylor Swift's legal team has hit back at a trademark infringement lawsuit filed by Las Vegas showgirl Maren Flagg (aka Maren Wade).

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 12:34 pm

Golden Globes rules: Submissions can use AI, but conditions apply

The Golden Globes have announced new rules for the Golden Globes, which will take place in January 2027.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 12:30 pm

Is Dhurandhar 3 happening? Producer drops major hint

Co-producer Jyoti Deshpande has hinted that the Dhurandhar franchise is far from over, teasing a 'surprise' for fans later this year and confirming they are 'not done yet.' The comment has sparked speculation about a third instalment, following the two films collectively grossing over Rs 3,000 crore worldwide.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 12:09 pm

Sonam shares RARE picture with romantic note for Anand

Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja are celebrating their eighth wedding anniversary and a decade together. The actress shared a heartfelt note calling him he calm in my chaos, along with rare family pictures. Married in 2018, the couple are proud parents to sons Vayu and their newborn, welcomed in March 2026.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 12:05 pm

Arbaaz Khan sells Mumbai apartment for 6.5 crore

Actor and producer Arbaaz Khan has sold his 1,369 sq ft apartment in the Runwal Elegante project at Lokhandwala Complex for 6.5 crore, as per property registration documents accessed by CRE Matrix.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 11:34 am

Shilpa Shetty to return as host on ZEE5

Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty Kundra is all set to make her return as a host on ZEE5, reported Variety India.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 11:27 am

Blake Lively claims 'victory' after settling with Justin Baldoni

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have finally settled their legal dispute over the film It Ends With Us.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 11:25 am

'Ramayana': Yash shoots opulent 'swayamvar' scene in Mumbai

Yash is currently busy shooting for his role as Ravana in Nitesh Tiwari's two-part magnum opus Ramayana.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 11:15 am

When Jiiva opened up about his heartwarming bond with Thalapathy Vijay

Vijay Thalapathy's heartfelt visit to console Jiiva after producer R. B. Choudary's passing highlighted their enduring rother from another mother bond. Their families' long association through Super Good Films and shared on-screen moments, like in 'Nanban', underscore a deep, genuine affection that continues to resonate with fans, proving their friendship transcends professional ties.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 10:50 am

Shammi Kapoor was in tears while filming Dil Ke Jharokhe Me

In a captivating episode of 'Indian Idol', viewers will be moved by a heartfelt story from Shammi Kapoor's life. The legendary actor once hesitated to shoot the legendary track 'Dil Ke Jharokhe Mein', fearing that the intense emotions tied to the song would overwhelm him, leading to unrestrained tears during filming. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 10:43 am

'The Batman 2' begins production; Matt Reeves drops first look

Director Matt Reeves has officially begun filming for The Batman: Part II.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 10:42 am

Riteish Deshmukh's 'Raja Shivaji' grosses 60cr in 7 days

Actor-director Riteish Deshmukh's ambitious project, Raja Shivaji, has crossed the 50cr net mark at the box office.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 10:35 am

Mark Hamill apologises after Donald Trump grave post

Mark Hamill, famed as Luke Skywalker, has apologised for a controversial social media post depicting Donald Trump in a grave. The image, later deleted, sparked sharp criticism from the White House. Hamill replaced it with a revised message, clarifying his intent was not to wish death but to express a desire for accountability.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 10:31 am

'Bhooth Bangla' remains steady; collects 150 crore in India

Akshay Kumar's latest film, Bhooth Bangla, has completed three weeks in theaters and is still holding steady at the box office. Despite facing competition from new releases, the horror-comedy has been consistently raking in revenue.

NewsBytes 8 May 2026 10:12 am

Kris Jenner reveals weight loss treatment after Ozempic made her sick

Kris Jenner revealed her struggles with weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, which left her feeling extremely ill. She found a game changer in peptide injections combined with supplements, which helped manage her weight and boosted her energy. Jenner also humorously addressed her well-publicized facelift from 2025, emphasizing her desire to be her best self.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 9:57 am

Aamir sings 'Aati Kya Khandala' at 'Daadi Ki Shaadi' screening

At the screening of 'Daadi Ki Shaadi,' Aamir Khan surprised everyone by bursting into song with classic hits like 'Aati Kya Khandala' and 'Papa Kehte Hain,' sharing the moment with co-stars Kapil Sharma and Sadia Khateeb. The joyous impromptu performance quickly garnered attention online, transforming the evening into an unforgettable celebration that eclipsed the film's official launch. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 9:44 am

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

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

The Times of India 8 May 2026 9:18 am

Salman Khan's weight loss impresses fans - PICS

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

The Times of India 8 May 2026 9:15 am

Avika Gor felt uncomfortable during 'Ugly Story' shoot

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

The Times of India 8 May 2026 8:35 am

South OTT releases to watch this week

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

The Times of India 8 May 2026 8:17 am

Thalapathy Vijays Jana Nayagan new release date

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

The Times of India 8 May 2026 8:01 am

'Friends' star Lisa Kudrow clarifies Ross Geller remarks

Lisa Kudrow, famed for Phoebe Buffay, clarified her ad boyfriend remarks about Ross Geller, emphasizing his unsupportive behavior over the infamous reak. She also shared a heartwarming anecdote about Matthew Perry and ambush tickling on the 'Friends' set, recalling a funny moment with Sean Penn during a Halloween episode.

The Times of India 8 May 2026 7:57 am

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

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

The Times of India 8 May 2026 7:04 am

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

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

The Times of India 8 May 2026 6:50 am

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

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

The Times of India 8 May 2026 6:24 am

Karthi signs new Telugu comedy film

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

The Times of India 8 May 2026 6:15 am

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

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

The Times of India 8 May 2026 5:56 am

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

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

The Times of India 8 May 2026 5:12 am

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

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

The Times of India 8 May 2026 4:27 am

Yuvraj reveals how fatherhood changed him; on raising children

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

The Times of India 8 May 2026 4:26 am

Tanishaa opens up about her traumatic Bigg Boss experience

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

The Times of India 8 May 2026 3:40 am

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

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

The Times of India 8 May 2026 2:40 am

Tanishaa praises Dhurandhar but says Bollywood has become colder

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

The Times of India 8 May 2026 2:12 am

Filmmaker Raj Chakraborty announces decision to quit politics

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

The Times of India 8 May 2026 12:30 am

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

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

The Times of India 8 May 2026 12:13 am

All about Angelina Jolies LA mansion priced at USD 29.85 million

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

The Times of India 7 May 2026 10:00 pm

Emotional Vijay's fan offers prayers outside his residence

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

The Times of India 7 May 2026 9:47 pm

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

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

The Times of India 7 May 2026 8:52 pm

Jake Halls final post about remembering the good things

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

The Times of India 7 May 2026 7:48 pm

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

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

The Times of India 7 May 2026 7:15 pm

Jake Hall passes away in villa party accident at age 35

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

The Times of India 7 May 2026 6:46 pm

Anil Kapoor wins the Met Gala 2026 AI trend

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

The Times of India 7 May 2026 6:30 pm

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

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

The Times of India 7 May 2026 6:16 pm

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

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

IBTimes 7 May 2026 6:03 pm

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

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

IBTimes 7 May 2026 5:53 pm

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

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

The Times of India 7 May 2026 5:53 pm

'Lovely film...': How SRK pitched 'Kartavya' to Saif Ali Khan

Saif Ali Khan, who stars in the upcoming crime thriller Kartavya, recently revealed that Shah Rukh Khan personally pitched the film to him.

NewsBytes 7 May 2026 5:51 pm