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'Aadu 3' BO day 9: Jayasurya's film crosses Rs 42 Cr

Jayasurya's 'Aadu 3' is riding high in its second week, amassing a fantastic Rs 36.55 crore net in India. The film, bringing back the beloved Shaji Pappan and diving into a whimsical world of time travel alongside a magical stone, is captivating viewers far and wide.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 7:29 am

Samantha Ruth Prabhu speaks up on gender bias in cinema

Samantha Ruth Prabhu powerfully articulated the uphill battle women face in cinema, stating they must fight for everything twice as hard. She highlighted women's tendency to adjust, sacrifice, and apologize excessively. Prabhu envisions a future where female-led stories are simply stories, and women on screen are complex individuals, not just plot devices.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 7:13 am

All about Kannada star Puneeth Rajkumars home

A glimpse into the elegant Sadashivnagar villa of the late Kannada superstar Puneeth Rajkumar reveals a modern, white exterior with a contemporary interior. The home features cozy living spaces adorned with artwork, accented by greenery, and personalized touches like mirrors and paintings. This beloved actor, known for his diverse talents and philanthropic spirit, left behind a legacy cherished by many.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 6:54 am

German filmmaker Alexander Kluge passes away at 94

The German film landscape is in mourning as it bids farewell to Alexander Kluge, a cornerstone of the New German Cinema movement, who has passed away at the age of 94. Renowned for his groundbreaking cinematic collages and thought-provoking films, Kluge was a two-time winner of the prestigious Venice Film Festival's highest honor.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 6:50 am

Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce make first award show appearance

Taylor Swift and fianc Travis Kelce made their dazzling debut as an engaged couple at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards. Swift, leading nominations, showcased her engagement ring while Kelce kept his look sharp. The couple's affectionate display and enthusiastic participation captivated fans, marking a significant public appearance ahead of their rumored summer wedding.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 6:47 am

'Prathichaya' Twitter review: Film gets mixed talk

Nivin Pauly's political thriller 'Prathichaya' has sparked a divided response from audiences, especially on social media, where some viewers label it as too predictable. While Balachandra Menon's stellar performance and the gripping second half have garnered acclaim, detractors point out issues with pacing and production quality.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 6:47 am

Zendaya BORROWS Cate Blanchett's gown for film premiere

Zendaya stunned at 'The Drama' premiere in a borrowed vintage Armani Priv gown from Cate Blanchett, embracing the 'something borrowed' tradition. The actress also shared her thoughts on marriage, suggesting best friends make for a perfect union. Following a packed year, she plans a hiatus in 2027.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 6:12 am

'Prathichaya' BO day 1: Nivin Pauly film opens slow

Nivin Pauly's political thriller 'Prathichaya' has opened to a lukewarm box office reception, collecting Rs 65 lakhs net on its first day. The film, which sees Pauly's son stepping in to protect his father's image amidst a political crisis, registered a modest 24.44% occupancy. Its success now hinges on positive word-of-mouth against strong competition.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 5:58 am

Ranbir to begin 'Ramayana' promotions in US - Details Inside

Nitesh Tiwari's epic 'Ramayana' is gearing up for a grand Diwali 2026 release, with promotional activities kicking off in the United States. Ranbir Kapoor, director Tiwari, and producer Malhotra will lead a media interaction in late March, offering a first glimpse into the ambitious project.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 4:37 am

Ranveer-Deepika celebrate Dhurandhar 2 success

Bollywood's power couple, Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone, celebrated a significant milestone as Ranveer's film 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' crossed Rs 1000 crore globally. The duo was spotted enjoying a low-key date, indulging in dosas with Ranveer's father. The film's phenomenal box office success continues to shatter records, making it one of the fastest to reach this achievement.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 4:00 am

Madhoo regrets turning down Shilpa Shetty's role in Baazigar

Madhoo Shah recently opened up about her early years in cinema, recalling her experiences of working with legendary stars and the lessons she carried forward. She admitted that turning down Baazigar remains one of her few regrets in life. She also talked about her admiration for Shah Rukh Khan.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 3:44 am

'Twilight' star Taylor Lautner announces wife's pregnancy

Actor Taylor Lautner and his wife, also named Taylor Lautner, are joyfully expecting their first child. The couple shared the heartwarming news through a social media post featuring intimate photos of the pregnancy. 'Twilight' co-star Nikki Reed expressed her excitement and well wishes for the parents-to-be. This marks a significant new chapter for the couple, who married in 2022.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 3:23 am

Zendaya announces hiatus: 'Hope you guys don't get sick of me'

Following a packed year with five major projects, Zendaya plans a brief Hollywood hiatus next year to avoid burnout. After promoting her current film, 'The Drama', she'll be seen in 'Euphoria' season 3, 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day', 'The Odyssey', and 'Dune: Part Three'. Her rumoured husband, Tom Holland, also intends to take time off in 2027.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 2:44 am

Malaika Arora shuts down dating rumours with Sorab Bedi

Malaika Arora is unfazed by her relationship status and the constant speculation around her personal life. The actress recently addressed ongoing dating rumours with Sorab Bedi and opened up about companionship, independence, and being a single mother, making it clear that she is in no rush to find a partner.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 12:05 am

Nandamuri Balakrishna touches Hema Malinis feet

A heartwarming moment from the International Film Festival Delhi (IFFD) 2026 is winning the internet. Nandamuri Balakrishna was seen touching the feet of his on-screen mother Hema Malini on the red carpet, and the video is now going viral across social media.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 9:51 pm

Dhurandhar 2: Deepak questions half-muting of abuses

The buzz around Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge refuses to die down, but amid its roaring box office run, a curious debate has now taken centre stage. Actor-director Deepak Tijori has called out what he sees as a puzzling inconsistency in the way films are censored for theatrical release versus how they are later consumed on OTT platforms.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 9:12 pm

Rakesh Bedis memorable roles in Bollywood

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 8:32 pm

Vijay Sethupathi talks about career struggles at Kaattaan event

Actor Vijay Sethupathi spoke candidly about his early career struggles and lack of self-confidence at the press meet for his upcoming web series 'Kaattaan'. He expressed gratitude to directors who believed in him. Sethupathi also shared insights into the making of 'Kaattaan' and humorously teased co-star Parvathy. The series is set to release soon on a digital platform.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 8:26 pm

Akshay-Shilpa's chemistry in viral video has the internet gushing

Nostalgia filled the air as former flames Akshay Kumar and Shilpa Shetty were spotted together at the Pinkvilla Screen And Style Awards. The iconic on-screen pair, known for hits like 'Dhadkan' and the unforgettable 'Churake Dil Mera' song, sparked fan excitement. Netizens flooded social media with requests for a reunion movie, celebrating their enduring chemistry and cordial relationship.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 7:51 pm

Anupam Kher calls Ram Gopal Varma master of cinema conversations

Veteran actor Anupam Kher recently met filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma in Mumbai, describing their engaging conversation as master of cinema conversations. Varma, in turn, shared wonderful things about Kher, highlighting his deep knowledge of world cinema. The duo, who previously collaborated on 'Sarkar,' expressed mutual admiration and a hope for future projects.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 7:13 pm

'Dhurandhar 2' week 1 box office round-up: Every possible record broken

'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' has shattered box office records, surpassing its predecessor and becoming a juggernaut. The film has achieved unprecedented success, crossing Rs 654.03 crore net in India by Thursday evening and beating 'Pushpa 2's' worldwide collection. It has set new benchmarks, including the biggest paid previews and opening day in Hindi cinema history.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 7:10 pm

Pawan Kalyan's wife Anna Konidelas post for Chiranjeevi wins hearts

Anna Konidela, wife of Pawan Kalyan, made a notable Instagram debut. Her heartfelt post for Chiranjeevi, expressing how life gave her two brothers, has deeply resonated with fans. She shared her 15-year journey within the Mega family, highlighting her evolving bond with Chiranjeevi and Nagababu. This sincere message has earned her widespread admiration and respect online.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 6:42 pm

Why's Samajwadi Party upset with 'Dhurandhar 2' character Atif Ahmad?

The blockbuster success of Dhurandhar: The Revenge, which has crossed 1,000 crore worldwide in seven days, is creating ripples in Uttar Pradesh's political landscape.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 5:34 pm

Harish Shankar hits back at trolls over Ustaad Bhagat Singh

Director Harish Shankar dismisses online trolls targeting his film 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh,' stating he doesn't take them seriously as they lack identity and accountability. He emphasizes his focus on the film's output and his personal achievement in releasing it under pressure, asserting he only reacts to abusive language or crossed limits.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 5:23 pm

'The Boys' S05: Karl Urban says finale will be 'bittersweet'

Karl Urban, the star of Amazon Prime Video's The Boys, recently opened up about the bittersweet feeling of the show's end.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 5:21 pm

Hit me hard: Ranveer urges Aditya in Dhurandhar 2's intense shoot

Aditya Uppal shines as Omar in Dhurandhar 2 after years of struggle. He shares intense 3:30 AM torture scene details with Ranveer Singh, real hits urged by Hit me hard! Script secrecy led to surprises like laughing at Sanjay Dutt's funeral.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 5:19 pm

Akshay Oberoi talks about upcoming movies 'Toxic,' 'King,' and more

Actor Akshay Oberoi is gearing up for a major career milestone in 2026 with three highly anticipated projects: Toxic, King, and an untitled venture by filmmaker Neeraj Pandey.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 5:17 pm

Alan Ritchson's bike 'flipped' over because of neighbor?

Alan Ritchson, the star of the Amazon Prime Video series Reacher, was recently involved in a violent altercation with his neighbor, Ronnie Taylor.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 5:15 pm

Aamir Khan opens up on Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar 2' success

Aamir Khan extended his best wishes to the team of Aditya Dhar's spy drama Dhurandhar: The Revenge for its box office success. Speaking at the International Film Festival of Delhi 2026, Khan, who was present for a screening of his film Sitaare Zameen Par, noted the widespread praise for Dhurandhar 2 and its predecessor.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 5:08 pm

Bhavna Talwar's 'Valmiki Ramayana' set for October theatrical release

The upcoming film Valmiki Ramayana, directed by Bhavna Talwar, is set to hit the theaters on October 2.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 5:04 pm

'Where was your voice...': Boman Irani's Iran video gets flak

Recently, actor Boman Irani shared a satirical video on social media, poking fun at US President Donald Trump's proposed peace talks amid the ongoing war between Iran and Israel.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 4:58 pm

RGV urges industry to Shed ego; tags 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge'

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma declared that 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' has inspired him to reinvent his filmmaking style, urging the industry to abandon outdated ideas. He believes the film has significantly raised cinematic benchmarks, prompting him to move beyond his previous influences and embrace a new approach to filmmaking.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 4:53 pm

Junaid-Sai Pallavi's 'Ek Din': 'Khwaab Dekhoon' song showcases pure romance

The much-anticipated film Ek Din, produced by Aamir Khan Productions, has released its latest song Khwaab Dekhoon.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 4:51 pm

'Project Hail Mary' review: Visually-stunning and warm, but also overlong

Ryan Gosling-starrer Project Hail Mary was released in India on March 26 (Thursday).

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 4:48 pm

'KD: The Devil' announces Kichcha Sudeep's casting with new poster

Kannada superstar Kichcha Sudeep has been roped in for the upcoming period gangster film KD: The Devil, directed by Prem.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 4:48 pm

Kunal Kamra slams Ranveer Allahbadia for 'milking' 'Latent' controversy

Comedian Kunal Kamra has slammed YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia for milking the controversy surrounding India's Got Latent.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 4:44 pm

Ravi Mohans Goa investments with Kenishaa sparks buzz

Actor Ravi Mohan's recent property investment in Goa with Kenishaa Francis has ignited considerable discussion. The controversy stems from property documents reportedly listing Ravi Mohan as 'unmarried,' despite his ongoing divorce proceedings with Aarti Ravi. This discrepancy has fueled speculation about the nature of the deal and Kenishaa's involvement, with no official statement yet from either party.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 4:40 pm

Malayalam films that gained global recognition

Malayalam cinema is captivating global audiences. Films like Drishyam and Minnal Murali showcase compelling narratives and relatable characters. Recent hits like Manjummel Boys and 2018 highlight emotional depth and real-life heroism. Upcoming releases such as Drishyam 3 and Kathanar promise further international success, boosting Kerala's cinematic presence worldwide.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 4:35 pm

Did you know Anupam Kher gives Mahesh Bhatt 25,000 after every film?

Veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher recently revealed that he pays director Mahesh Bhatt 25,000 for every film he does. This ritual started with just 250 and has increased over the years.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 4:07 pm

Goblin 10th anniversary special: Gong Yoo and Lee Dong-wook return

Mark your calendars, fans of 'Goblin'! A nostalgic 10th-anniversary reunion special is just around the corner, with the beloved cast, including Gong Yoo and Kim Go-eun, gearing up for a journey through their most cherished scenes. Get ready to reminisce and celebrate the lasting legacy of this iconic K-drama that captured hearts worldwide.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 3:56 pm

Estranged wife of Ravi Mohan, Aarti shares a cryptic post

Ravi Mohan's estranged wife, Aarti, shared an emotional post highlighting the lack of empathy in relationships and questioning societal double standards regarding a wife's pain. Her candid words, emphasizing that 'no wife is supposed to silently suffer,' resonated with many, earning her widespread respect and sparking dialogue on dignity and equanimity in relationships.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 3:31 pm

Abhishek Nama's 'Nagabandham' starring Virat Karrna to release in July

The much-anticipated mythological action drama Nagabandham, directed by Abhishek Nama and featuring Virat Karrna and Jagapathi Babu, will be released worldwide on July 3.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 3:31 pm

Nupur Sanon, Stebin Ben lock lips under northern lights in Finland; fans label kissing pics 'cringe'

Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben ring in their honeymoon under the Aurora Borealis. The couple kissed, hugged and shared dreamy pictures on Instagram. Netizens aren't entirely impressed with the growing trend of celebs dropping their intimate honeymoon moments on the gram.

IBTimes 26 Mar 2026 3:13 pm

Exes Akshay Kumar, Shilpa Shetty laugh, stay inseparable at awards night; fans feel nostalgic

Shilpa Shetty and Akshay Kumar reunited once again at an award function on Wednesday. Several videos of them chatting and laughing have gone viral.

IBTimes 26 Mar 2026 3:07 pm

Did Ranveer smoke while wearing a turban in 'Dhurandhar 2'? Aditya Dhar clarifies

Dhurandhar: The Revenge faces controversy as manipulated images of Ranveer Singh smoking in a turban and R Madhavan allegedly smoking while reciting from the Dasam Granth go viral. Director Aditya Dhar and actor R Madhavan have issued clarifications, stating the visuals are digitally altered and that the scene involving Madhavan was handled with utmost sensitivity and the cigarette was extinguished.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 2:58 pm

Mardaani 3 OTT: Watch Rani Mukerji's cop action thriller

Rani Mukerji returns as Shivani Roy in Mardaani 3, directed by Abhiraj Minawala. Streaming on Netflix from March 27 after 76.20cr worldwide run. Mixed reviews; fans love it, critics call it repetitive.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 2:43 pm

Chiranjeevi thanks doctor who treated son Ram Charan's injury

Megastar Chiranjeevi recently took to social media to express his gratitude toward Dr. Sudhakar Prasad, the Hyderabad-based doctor who performed a timely and skillful surgery on his son and actor Ram Charan's eyelid after he suffered an injury while filming for Peddi.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 2:37 pm

'Indian Institute of Zombies': Johny Lever's son debuting with zombie-comedy

Jesse Lever, the son of veteran actor-comedian Johny Lever, will soon be seen in a new film titled Indian Institute of Zombies (IIZ).

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 2:32 pm

Duffy to return with documentary on sexual assault, kidnapping

Welsh singer-songwriter Duffy, who shot to fame with her debut album Rockferry in 2008, is set to return to the limelight with a Disney+ (JioHotstar) documentary.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 2:27 pm

Danish Pandor on negative publicity of 'Dhurandhar 2' before release

Despite facing cancelled paid reviews and widespread negative publicity, Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' has achieved massive box office success. Actor Danish Pandor shared his emotional journey from a disheartening opening day to the film's triumphant run, highlighting the power of audience reception over initial hurdles.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 2:13 pm

Alan Ritchson's neighbor might sue actor after physical altercation

Hollywood actor Alan Ritchson, who stars in the Amazon Prime Video series Reacher, is facing a potential civil lawsuit from his neighbor, Ronnie Taylor, despite authorities closing the investigation into their recent physical altercation.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 2:09 pm

Sanjay Dutt's 'Aakhri Sawal' to hit theaters on May 15

Sanjay Dutt, who has been winning hearts with his performance as SP Aslam in the Dhurandhar film series, has announced his next project.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 1:58 pm

Rani Mukerji's 'Mardaani 3' to premiere on Netflix tomorrow

Rani Mukerji's latest film Mardaani 3 is set to make its digital premiere on Netflix on Friday, March 27, the streaming platform announced on Thursday.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 1:54 pm

Anupam Kher gives Rs 25,000 to Mahesh Bhatt from every film

Anupam Kher continues a decades-long ritual of gifting Mahesh Bhatt 25,000 after each film, a tradition that began with 250. Kher also expressed a desire to star in an action-packed 'Saaransh 2', inspired by films like 'Taken'.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 1:45 pm

FKA Twigs sues ex Shia LaBeouf over 'unlawful' NDA

British singer-songwriter FKA Twigs, real name Tahliah Debrett Barnett, has filed a lawsuit against actor Shia LaBeouf, alleging that he tried to silence her with an unlawful non-disclosure agreement (NDA).

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 1:19 pm

Vince Vaughn shares that hell be down for a Wedding Crashers sequel

Vince Vaughn, a star of the 2005 hit 'Wedding Crashers,' has expressed openness to a sequel, emphasizing the need for a compelling story. He revealed past attempts at a follow-up stalled, but a quality script could reignite the project. Co-star Isla Fisher also hinted at the possibility, fueling fan hopes for a return of the beloved comedy duo.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 1:18 pm

Dominic McLaughlin: All about Harry Potter in the 2026 TV reboot

Stepping into the role of an iconic character like Harry Potter is no easy feat! And it becomes even more challenging to meet the bar Daniel Radcliffe set in the Harry Potter franchise. However, a newcomer is now stepping into the iconic role. In the upcoming Harry Potter series, releasing this Christmas, Dominic McLaughlin will step into the shoes of the iconic wizard. Heres everything you need to know about the young actor. Born in 2014, the Scottish actor is now 12 years old. He joined the Harry Potter cast at the age of 11, the same age Daniel Radcliffe first took on the role of Harry in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.Hes joined by Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger and Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 1:17 pm

Danish on keeping 'Bade Saab' role secret from his family

Actor Danish Iqbal kept his role as 'Bade Saab,' a Dawood Ibrahim-inspired character in 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge,' a complete secret, even from his family. He signed NDAs, emphasizing a moral commitment to protect the spy thriller's major plot twist. The film, a massive box office success, highlights the dedication to its production. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 1:13 pm

Rajpal Yadav teases more collaborations with Priyadarshan

The highly anticipated reunion of Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, and Rajpal Yadav in Priyadarshan's 'Bhooth Bangla' is creating buzz for its April 10, 2026 release. Rajpal Yadav revealed his collaboration with the acclaimed director is far from over, hinting at more promising roles with Priyadarshan in the future, including 'Haiwaan' alongside Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 1:04 pm

Duffy opens up about abuse, captivity and trauma

In an emotional new documentary for Disney+ and Hulu, singer Duffy will share the gut-wrenching story of her abduction and sexual assault. After skyrocketing to fame with her album 'Rockferry,' Duffy disappeared from the spotlight, only to later reveal the dark reality of being drugged and imprisoned.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 12:59 pm

Taylor Frankie Paul under investigation for third domestic violence accusation

Taylor Frankie Paul, a star of the Hulu reality show The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, is being investigated by the police for a third incident of domestic violence.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 12:52 pm

Police reviewing footage from Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen's case

Police are actively investigating a domestic violence case involving Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen, with new video evidence submitted by Mortensen reportedly from mid-2024. This development follows previous allegations and a protective order filed by Mortensen. The estranged couple, who share a child, have active cases with allegations made by both parties.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 12:49 pm

Harry, Meghan react to social media addiction lawsuit verdict

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have reacted to a recent jury verdict that found Meta and YouTube responsible for negligence in a significant social media addiction lawsuit.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 12:40 pm

'Oldboy' writer's new crime thriller is arriving on Disney+

Disney+ has announced the premiere date for its upcoming Korean crime thriller series, Gold Land.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 12:38 pm

Kevin McKidd, Kim Raver to leave 'Grey's Anatomy' after S22

Hollywood actors Kevin McKidd and Kim Raver will be bidding farewell to ABC's long-running medical drama Grey's Anatomy in the Season 22 finale, confirmed Variety.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 12:32 pm

Pawan Kalyan's 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh' surrenders; earns 66cr by Day-7

Pawan Kalyan's latest action comedy, Ustaad Bhagat Singh, has had a disappointing run at the box office.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 12:30 pm

'Devil Wears Prada': Anne Hathaway was concerned about 'skeletal' models

Anne Hathaway, who is reprising her role as Andy Sachs in the upcoming sequel to The Devil Wears Prada, reportedly raised concerns about the casting of skeletal models.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 12:26 pm

Bridgerton Season 5: Showrunner shares details on romance

In a daring twist, Bridgerton's upcoming fifth season plans to center around a passionate sapphic romance between Francesca Bridgerton and Michaela Stirling, setting it apart from the source material. Showrunner Jess Brownell highlights that this season will delve into profound themes of longing, resulting in a trailblazing representation of queer love within the cherished period series.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 12:26 pm

'Dhurandhar 2' BO day 8 [LIVE]: Ranveer Singh film eyes 'Dhurandhar 1' record of Rs 840

As Aditya Dhars espionage masterpiece Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge enters its eighth day on Thursday, March 26, 2026, the Ranveer Singh starrer is rewriting the history of Indian cinema. Having already shattered the Rs. 1,000 crore worldwide milestone in record time, the film is now tracking at nearly double the efficiency of previous blockbusters like 'Jawan', 'Pathaan', and 'Animal.' Despite its sprawling 3-hour and 49-minute runtime, the sequel's domestic net collection has surged to more than Rs. 630 crore, fueled by unprecedented demand for midnight screenings and a gripping narrative that sees Jaskirat Singh Rangi, played by Ranveer Singh deeper than ever into the Karachi underworld as Hamza Ali Mazari.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 12:21 pm

Ananya Panday's fresh style attracts major eye balls

Ananya Panday's soft bangs went viral after her social media debut and Mumbai gala in a grey dress. Fans rave: She looks like Dakota Johnson! Hair with waves stole the show. Up next: 'Call Me Bae S2' and 'Chand Mera Dil' with Lakshya on May 22.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 12:16 pm

Will Smiths life journey: From rapper to global star

Will Smith's evolution from a celebrated Grammy-winning rapper to a sizzling global film star highlights his undeniable charm and relentless drive. Starting with the iconic role in 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air', he smoothly transitioned into cinematic blockbusters like 'Independence Day' and 'Men in Black,' proving his ability to master diverse roles and cement his legacy as a dynamic performer.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 11:58 am

How Catherine O Hara and Emily Hampshire helped secure a US green card

Catherine O'Hara and Emily Hampshire's profound friendship, forged on 'Schitt's Creek,' extends beyond their on-screen roles. O'Hara's quiet generosity was instrumental when Hampshire needed a letter of support for her U.S. green card application, showcasing a consistent kindness that has shaped Hampshire's career and reinforced O'Hara's admired character.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 11:57 am

New Tamil OTT releases this week

March 2026's final week offers a compelling lineup of Tamil films on OTT. Sasikumar stars in 'My Lord,' a social justice drama on Amazon Prime Video, while Aadhi Pinisetty's horror thriller 'Sabdham' is now on ZEE5. Sun NXT also premieres 'Naangal,' an emotional family drama inspired by real life, on March 27.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 11:55 am

Yami hails Danish Pandor for his performance as Uzair

Yami Gautam showered praise on Danish Pandors emotional portrayal of Uzair Baloch in 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge,' labeling his performance as 'extraordinary' and highlighting the character's rich depth. In his response, Pandor expressed heartfelt thanks for the role, adding that the film's immense success felt like his 'most cherished Eidi. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 11:54 am

'Project Hail Mary' gets only 6 IMAX theaters in India

Despite being shot for IMAX, the Hollywood film Project Hail Mary is struggling to secure screens in IMAX properties across India.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 11:36 am

Cruz Beckham cries on stage while singing Loneliest Boy

Amidst a packed crowd at the Courtyard Theatre in London, Cruz Beckham showcased his latest song 'Loneliest Boy' in an emotional performance that had many reaching for tissues. His parents, David and Victoria Beckham, could be seen visibly shaken by the touching lyrics, which hint at his relationship with his brother.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 11:21 am

'Buffy' star Nicholas Brendon was found dead by a friend

Nicholas Brendon, the Buffy the Vampire Slayer actor who passed away at 54, was found dead by a friend who had been staying with him to provide care.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 11:20 am

Priyanka Chopra heads off to Amritsar in new post

In her latest escapade, Priyanka Chopra Jonas is exploring the lush terrains of Amritsar, Punjab, delighting her fans with scenic snapshots. Following her performance in 'The Bluff' and gearing up for SS Rajamouli's anticipated 'Varanasi', she shared an adorable family moment alongside Nick Jonas and their little one, Malti. Each update from her journey keeps her audience eagerly anticipating more.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 11:09 am

Woman who shot at Rihanna's house pleads not guilty

A 35-year-old Florida woman, Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and over a dozen other charges for allegedly shooting at pop star Rihanna's Los Angeles mansion.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 10:57 am

'Iranis are ready for peace,' says Boman on Trump's comment

With his trademark humor, Boman Irani chimed in on Donald Trump's comments about 'Iranis,' humorously listing himself, Smriti Irani, and Aruna Irani in the mix. He playfully offered Dadar Parsi Colony in Mumbai as a peaceful negotiation backdrop, highlighting its welcoming spirit, and cheekily mentioned that they might need a gas cylinder for some culinary delights during the talks. Read on to know more.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 10:55 am

'Project Hail Mary' struggles for IMAX screens amid 'Dhurandhar' craze

The much-anticipated Hollywood film, Project Hail Mary, starring Ryan Gosling, is struggling to secure screens in India.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 10:47 am

Dhurandhar The Revenge: Fans laud Arijit for 'giving beautiful song before retirement'

Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' has surpassed Rs. 1,000 crore globally, with its song 'Phir Se' by Arijit Singh and Shashwat Sachdev captivating audiences. Lead actor Ranveer Singh shared an emotional reaction to the song's poignant video.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 10:42 am

'Dhurandhar 2' creates records by crossing 1,000cr by Day 7

The action thriller Dhurandhar: The Revenge, directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Dutt, and Arjun Rampal among others, has crossed the 1,000cr mark at the global box office.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 10:33 am

Vivek Agnihotri, Bhushan Kumar team up for Operation Sindoor film

Filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri has confirmed that his next movie, Operation Sindoor (tentative title), will be based on India's military response to the 2025 Pahalgam terror attack.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 10:32 am

Akshay REACTS to language debate in Bollywood: 'Always...'

Akshay Kumar has voiced his stance on the ongoing language debate in Bollywood, reaffirming his consistent preference for Hindi. He shared that even during the 90s when English was fashionable, he always chose to speak in Hindi, citing comfort and authenticity. This personal choice reflects his deep connection to the language. Read the full article to know more in detail.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 10:30 am

When will Sanjay Mishra-Neena Gupta's 'Vadh 2' hit Netflix?

The critically acclaimed crime thriller Vadh 2, starring Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta, is reportedly set to make its digital debut on Netflix on April 3, 2026.

NewsBytes 26 Mar 2026 10:25 am

'City Hunter 2: Suzuki Ryohei and Morita Misato return

Buckle up for an adrenaline-packed ride! The blockbuster film 'City Hunter' is back with its much-anticipated sequel, 'City Hunter 2,' set to grace screens worldwide in 2027. The charismatic duo, Suzuki Ryohei and Morita Misato, is back in action, alongside the talented Kimura Fumino.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 10:17 am

Top TV character departures of all time amid Rocky Carroll's NCIS exit

For many viewers, the heart of a TV show often lies not just in the plots or the twists but in the characters who resonate most with them. When a series suddenly removes one of those familiar faces, especially after years of steady presence, it can leave a mark long after the credits roll. Below are five characters whose exits from famous series still resonate with audiences, each departure carrying its own mix of grief, surprise, and quiet reflection.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 10:05 am

Inside Shia LaBeouf's USD 20 million net worth

Shia LaBeouf is currently navigating a stormy sea of legal issues, including a high-profile lawsuit filed by ex-partner FKA Twigs, which compounds his ongoing personal challenges. On the flip side of these struggles, LaBeoufs financial acumen shines through, with an impressive projected net worth of $20 million by 2026.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 10:00 am

Quote of the by Steve Martin

Comedy legend Steve Martin continues to inspire audiences. At 80, he excels in television, music, and writing. His famous quote, 'The greatest thing you can do is surprise yourself,' highlights his career of constant innovation. Martin transformed from a stand-up star to a successful film actor and musician. His impact spans generations, influencing many entertainers.

The Times of India 26 Mar 2026 10:00 am