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Kangana Ranaut picks Salman Khan as 'quite cool'

If theres one thing Kangana Ranaut is known for, its her unfiltered honesty. From calling out nepotism when few in the industry dared to speak, to taking public digs at powerful names, Kangana has never believed in playing safe. On February 27, the actress was in her element.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 9:48 pm

Vijay-Rashmikas chemistry was all natural: Anamika Khanna

It was a wedding that felt intimate, deeply personal and culturally layered. When Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna tied the knot on Thursday at ITC Mementos Udaipur, their ensembles told a story of heritage as much as heart. Designed by Anamika Khanna, the wedding looks blended architectural memory, regional identity and the couples effortless bond.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 8:46 pm

Yami says Dhurandhar 2 will be an experience people will never forget

Following the massive success of 'Dhurandhar', actress Yami Gautam has revealed she has already seen the sequel and is stunned by its quality. She praised director and husband Aditya Dhar's passion and dedication, calling 'Dhurandhar 2' an unforgettable experience that will make every Indian proud.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 8:01 pm

'Ozempic or AI?': Shirish Kunder's dramatic transformation with blue eyes and weight loss stuns netizens; director reacts

Shirish Kunder, Farah Khan's husband, dropped new Instagram posts that left fans stunned by his dramatic transformation. While some believe he may have gone under the knife, others are debating whether AI played a role in his striking new appearance. The director has finally reacted to the online chatter.

IBTimes 27 Feb 2026 7:53 pm

Actor Vijay's wife Sangeetha files for divorce after 27 years of marriage; levels infidelity allegations

Actor-politician Vijay's wife, Sangeetha, has filed a petition seeking the dissolution of their marriage under the Special Marriage Act, 1954. Vijay (Christian) and Sangeetha (Hindu) were in an interfaith marriage on August 25, 1999. In her petition, Sangeetha has accused Vijay of infidelity.

IBTimes 27 Feb 2026 7:49 pm

Indias first BAFTA winning film Boong to hit theatres again

'Boong', the first Indian film to win a BAFTA, returns to theatres on March 6 with a wider release. Directed by Lakshmipriya Devi, the film tells a moving story of a boys quest to reunite his family. It triumphed over global contenders like 'Zootopia 2' and 'Lilo & Stitch'.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 7:29 pm

'Very uncomfortable': Taapsee Pannu urges audience to watch 'Assi'

Taapsee Pannu has been garnering widespread praise for her performance in the recently released film Assi.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 6:28 pm

BAFTA N-word controversy: 'BBC' chair was present during incident

The chair of the BBC, Samir Shah, was present at the recent BAFTA Film Awards, where a racial slur was shouted by John Davidson, who has Tourette's syndrome.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 6:26 pm

Is Vijay Sethupathi's 'Gandhi Talks' already streaming online?

The silent social drama Gandhi Talks, which had its world premiere at the International Film Festival of India in Goa and was released in theaters on January 30, 2026, is now available on OTT.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 6:24 pm

Hema shares sweet smile in public for the first time post Dharmendras demise

Actress and politician Hema Malini was recently seen smiling publicly for the first time since husband Dharmendras passing. Attending a city event in a green saree, she greeted paparazzi warmly. The veteran actor passed away in November 2025, leaving behind Hema, Prakash Kaur, and their children, including Sunny, Bobby, Esha, and Ahana.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 6:22 pm

Ananya shares her favourite PIC from Rashmika - Vijay wedding

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda are now married! Their private yet dreamy wedding went viral as fans and celebrities, including Ananya Panday, Vicky Kaushal, and Kriti Sanon, showered love. Vijays emotional note and Rashmikas heartfelt message touched hearts, making their union one of the most talked-about Bollywood moments.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 6:09 pm

'The Kerala Story 2' gets relief, court lifts stay on the film's release

The Kerala High Court has lifted a temporary ban on the film 'The Kerala Story 2'. A Division Bench stayed an earlier order that had stalled the movie's release for 15 days. The court had previously asked the CBFC to re-watch and reassess the film's certification due to allegations of promoting hatred.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 5:59 pm

'Spirit': Vivek Oberoi looks sharp in first-look poster

The makers of the highly anticipated film Spirit have unveiled the first look poster of actor Vivek Oberoi.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 5:50 pm

Pandit Ravi Shankar's centre slams Rishabh Sharma's claim of being his disciple

The Ravi Shankar Centre has refuted claims that Rishab Rikhiram Sharma was a disciple of the late maestro. A statement detailed an informal string-tying ceremony in 2012, not a formal initiation, and clarified that Ravi Shankar provided only a few lessons before his health declined.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 5:45 pm

Farhan Akhtar's BAFTA-winning 'Boong' arrives in theaters in March

Farhan Akhtar's production, Boong, which recently bagged the Best Children's and Family Film award at the 2026 BAFTA film awards, will hit theaters on March 6, 2026.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 5:33 pm

Vijay's wife accuses him of infidelity, files for divorce

Sangeeta Sornalingam, the wife of Tamil actor Joseph Vijay, has filed for divorce after over two decades of marriage, reported India Today.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 5:28 pm

Agam Kumar buys Rs 10 crore property in Madh Island

Singer Sonu Nigams father, Agam Kumar Nigam, has purchased a Rs 10 crore property in Mumbais Madh Island. The 1,197-square-metre plot, named Mango Villa, includes residential and commercial structures. Registered on February 18, 2026, the deal adds to the Nigam familys growing real estate portfolio in the celebrity-favoured neighbourhood.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 5:25 pm

'Sankalp' teaser out: Nana Patekar makes his OTT debut

MX Player has dropped the intriguing teaser for its upcoming socio-political thriller Sankalp.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 5:25 pm

Kerala HC lifts stay on 'The Kerala Story 2' release

The Kerala High Court has lifted the stay on the release of The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond, reported Live Law.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 5:20 pm

Rashmika-Vijay's regal wedding jewelry took 10 months to create

Telugu cinema's power couple, actors Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda, tied the knot in a temple-style ceremony in Udaipur on Thursday.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 5:16 pm

Kichcha Sudeep is gearing up to star in a romcom

Kannada superstar Kichcha Sudeep is all set to explore a new genre with his upcoming project, which will be a romantic comedy, reported The Hollywood Reporter India.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 5:12 pm

'Accused' review: Konkona, Pratibha can't save this pointless thriller

Konkona Sen Sharma and Pratibha Rannta starrer Accused, released on Netflix on Friday, is an unconventional but flat thriller.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 4:55 pm

Sivakarthikeyan answers on collaborating with Ajith

Sivakarthikeyan, while promoting 'Thaai Kizhavi,' revealed his aspiration to produce a film starring Ajith Kumar. He admitted his production house is currently too small for such a big-star venture but expressed it's a dream he hopes to fulfill as his company grows. He also emphasized his commitment to producing quality films and his respect for Ajith.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 4:45 pm

Kabir Khan, Kartik Aaryan collaborate again for sports biopic

After their successful collaboration on Chandu Champion, director Kabir Khan and actor Kartik Aaryan are reuniting for another sports drama.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 4:45 pm

Rashmika-Vijay's wedding announcement breaks records on social media

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda's wedding announcement has taken the internet by storm, breaking all previous records for the most liked celebrity wedding post in the Indian film industry's history.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 4:42 pm

'Cultural erasure': BAFTA quietly deletes 'Boong' director's winning speech

Filmmaker Lakshmipriya Devi recently made history by winning the Best Children's and Family Film award at the BAFTA Film Awards for her film Boong.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 4:38 pm

Girls's Generation Tiffany is officially married now

In a delightful turn of events, Girls's Generation member Tiffany Young (36) and actor Byun Yo-han (39) have officially tied the knot.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 4:21 pm

Backstreet Boys's Brian Littrell refiles trespassing complaint against neighbor

Brian Littrell, the Backstreet Boys singer, has refiled a trespassing complaint against Carolyn Barrington Hill.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 4:19 pm

Basil Joseph to join Rajinikanth in 'Thalaivar 173'

Excitement is building for 'Thalaivar 173' as reports suggest Malayalam actor-director Basil Joseph might portray Rajinikanth's son. Cibi Chakravarthy is set to direct this Kamal Haasan-backed project, with music by Anirudh. If confirmed, this collaboration promises a significant Kollywood moment for Joseph, potentially adding a fresh dynamic to the Superstar's next venture.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 4:10 pm

Vijay Deverakonda holds Rashmika close; walk hand-in-hand, blow kisses to paps at airport

After tying the knot on Thursday, Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda made their first appearance as a married couple at the Udaipur airport on Friday. The couple walked hand-in-hand, waved and blew kisses to the paps, and thanked fans with folded hands as they congratulated them.

IBTimes 27 Feb 2026 4:10 pm

Isha recalls collapsing after 5 days of non-stop work

Isha Koppikar spoke about harsh working hours in films and TV, recalling how backtoback shoots for 'Ek Vivaah Aisa Bhi' and 'Right Ya Wrong left her bedridden'. She joked about an 8hour workday, referencing Deepika Padukones demand, while also highlighting how gruelling schedules push the body to its limits.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 4:00 pm

Taapsee Pannu appeals to viewers to watch her film Assi

Taapsee Pannu has been praised for her powerful performance in 'Assi', directed by Anubhav Sinha. The film explores sexual assault and a survivors painful fight for justice. Taapsee urged viewers to watch it in theatres, saying it may be uncomfortable but unforgettable.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 3:43 pm

'Shah Rukh's KKR is more profitable than his movies,' says Karan Johar

Karan Johar highlights Bollywood actors' increasing involvement in business ventures beyond films. He cites Shah Rukh Khan's deep engagement with his IPL team, KKR, as a prime example of a successful, hands-on partnership. Johar also mentions Alia Bhatt and Katrina Kaif's active roles in their respective brands, emphasizing genuine commitment over mere celebrity endorsement.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 3:29 pm

'Thaai Kizhavi' review: Radhikaa starrer wins hearts

Tamil film 'Thaai Kizhavi' has premiered, blending dark comedy, family drama, and rural entertainment. Early audience reactions on X praise its engaging first half, sharp comedy, and emotional moments, particularly highlighting performances from Singam Puli and Bala Saravanan. The film, a satirical take on avarice, is drawing positive buzz for its refreshing approach.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 3:16 pm

Priyanka Chopra shares details on fighting scenes in The Bluff'

Priyanka Chopra's new pirate-action film, 'The Bluff,' is now streaming, featuring intense fight sequences with co-star Karl Urban. Chopra described the demanding, precision-based action, while Urban praised her 1000% commitment. The film, set in the 19th century, sees Chopra as a former pirate forced to confront her past to protect her family.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 3:09 pm

Zubeen Garg's death case: Wife welcomes Assam government's fast-track court

The Assam government's decision to seek a fast-track court for the trial in Zubeen Garg's death case has been welcomed by the late singer's wife, Garima Saikia Garg.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 3:00 pm

'Khilone' lead Anupriya Goenka unpaid for work in horror film

Earlier Hollywood Reporter had reported that the crew members of Vikram Bhatt's 2023 horror film 1920: Horrors Of The Heart and the upcoming action movie Khilone had not been paid their dues.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 2:56 pm

Newlyweds Rashmika-Vijay finally pose for paps at Udaipur airport: PICS

Newlyweds Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda made their first public appearance as a married couple after returning from their Udaipur wedding. Rashmika stunned in a vibrant red bridal ensemble, while Vijay complemented her in a silver kurta pyjama. The affectionate pair walked hand-in-hand, sharing warm greetings and flying kisses with the paparazzi, who showered them with congratulations.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 2:43 pm

'It's our...time': 'Bridgerton' S04 cast talks about East Asian representation

The latest installment of Netflix's popular series Bridgerton features its first East Asian family, a development that has been warmly welcomed by the new cast members.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 2:27 pm

Priyanka Chopra calls SS Rajamouli's 'Varanasi' an 'adventure'

Priyanka Chopra Jonas, the global icon, recently spoke about her much-anticipated return to Indian cinema with the upcoming film Varanasi.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 2:23 pm

Karan Johar says actors are insecure, not loyal: 'Woh kisi ke nahi hai'

Filmmaker Karan Johar finds talent management a thankless job, citing rampant insecurity and disloyalty among actors who frequently switch agencies. He revealed that after investing years in an artist, they often move on, creating a frustrating cycle.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 2:18 pm

After 4 years, BLACKPINK is back with DEADLINE

K-pop sensation BLACKPINK has made a grand return with their third mini-album, DEADLINE. The album was released on Friday and is the group's first major music release since Born Pink in 2022.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 2:03 pm

Inside Parineeti and Raghav serene nursery for son Neer

Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha shared photos of their serene nursery for baby Neer, designed with soft sunlight, calm tones, and peaceful energy. Parineeti also posted glimpses from her travels with Neer and Raghav. On the work front, shell soon be seen in 'Talaash: A Mothers Search' on OTT.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 1:56 pm

Vijay-Rashmika invite PM Modi and Amit Shah to reception

Freshly married Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, who wed in Udaipur, sent a formal invitation to Union Home Minister Amit Shah for their Hyderabad reception. Online pictures from their meeting have been circulating, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered heartfelt congratulations to the couple as they start this new chapter of life together. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 1:51 pm

'Scream 7' review: Entertaining, but spoiled by disappointing ending

How many times can Ghostface hunt and brutally stab Sidney Prescott?

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 1:50 pm

'The Wire' actor Bobby J. Brown passes away at 62

Actor Bobby J. Brown, famed for his role as Officer Bobby Brown in 'The Wire', has died at 62 following a tragic barn fire at his Maryland home. The incident occurred while he was attempting to jump-start a vehicle. Brown, a former amateur boxing champion, transitioned to acting, leaving a legacy of authentic portrayals and impactful documentaries.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 1:41 pm

Bachchan's cryptic tweet on loyalty leaves the internet amused

Amitabh Bachchan's cryptic tweet about loyalty, stating Loyal men are found in every corner of the world, but unfortunately, the earth is round, amused fans and sparked humorous speculation. Meanwhile, the veteran actor is busy shooting for the 'Kalki 2898 AD' sequel in Hyderabad, where he recently reunited with Kamal Haasan after nearly 40 years for the project.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 1:31 pm

Greys Anatomy pays tribute to Eric Dane

Greys Anatomy honored the late Eric Dane, who portrayed Dr. Mark McSteamy Sloan. A poignant montage set to Chasing Cars featured his memorable moments, including his impactful deathbed advice. Dane, who passed away at 53 after an ALS diagnosis, left a significant mark on the beloved medical drama.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 1:31 pm

Emraan-Genelia's film is 'united by the religion of work,' reveals director

The 'Gunmaster G9' sets in Borivali host daily interfaith prayers, a tradition director Aditya Datt began with 'Table No. 21' to promote inclusivity. Starring Emraan Hashmi and Genelia Deshmukh, the film unites faith and filmmaking. Meanwhile, Hashmi leads 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge', while Genelia continues her acclaimed cinematic journey.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 1:26 pm

'Ranabaali': All about Vijay-Rashmika's first film after marriage

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, who tied the knot on Thursday in Udaipur, will soon be seen together in their first film as a married couple.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 1:20 pm

Thaai Kizhavi movie review: A neat village entertainer packed with humour, emotions

Director Shivakumar Murugesan's Tamil movie Thaai Kizhavi featuring Radhika Sarathkumar in the title role, has received positive reviews and decent ratings from the audience.

IBTimes 27 Feb 2026 1:14 pm

What is happening with 'The Kerala Story 2'?

The release of The Kerala Story 2 is stuck.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 1:12 pm

Madhavan says he still maintains a 'middle-class' attitude

Actor R. Madhavan credits his substantial wealth to a steady middle-class mindset passed down from his grandfather, who advised investing in land. He notes that his early career bets leaned into real estate, which paid off reliably, unlike his stock experiences. That grounded, survival-oriented approach keeps him humble and frugal, preventing reckless spending. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 1:05 pm

JungKook sparks concern over 'death threat' claim

BTS star JungKook's recent viral livestream has sparked concern after he revealed people want to kill him, alongside candid confessions about smoking and company restrictions. Fans are criticizing Korean media for focusing on less serious topics like drinking and dating, while allegedly overlooking potential death threats against the singer.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 12:58 pm

'Bridgerton' S04 ending twist: Who is Lady Whistledown now?

The fourth season of Netflix's popular period drama Bridgerton has come to a thrilling conclusion with a shocking twist.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 12:29 pm

Has Spider-Man: Brand New Day cast the MCUs Jean Grey?

Industry chatter swirls around Spider-Man: Brand New Day, suggesting Sadie Sink could portray Jean Grey. Marvel remains tight-lipped, but conversations about telekinesis and iconic Jean Grey hues keep hopes alive that the X-Men finally enter the MCU with a July 2026 release.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 12:21 pm

'Malamaal Weekly' sequel in works; original cast approached

Bollywood is gearing up for a wave of comic capers in 2026 and 2027, with films like Welcome To The Jungle, Dhamaal 4, Hera Pheri 3, Bhagam Bhag 2, and Golmaal 5.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 12:16 pm

'The Wire' star Bobby J Brown dies at 62

Bobby J Brown, the Hollywood actor best known for his role as Officer Bobby Brown in HBO's The Wire, has passed away at 62.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 11:39 am

Priyanka Chopra stuns in sheer black dress - WATCH

Priyanka Chopra, promoting 'The Bluff', revealed her return to Indian cinema with SS Rajamouli's ambitious time-travel adventure, 'Varanasi'. Filming for the IMAX production has been ongoing for 14 months, with another six to go, highlighting its massive scale. The film is slated for a 2027 release, promising an exciting cinematic experience for fans.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 11:36 am

Lindsay Lohan on intense media scrutiny in younger years

As she reflects on her troubled teenage years in the public eye, Lindsay Lohan has begun to question the lack of protection she received at the height of her fame.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 11:12 am

Here's why Deepika Padukone won't be in 'White Lotus' S04

For the past few weeks, there have been rumors that Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone will be a part of the fourth season of HBO's Emmy-winning series The White Lotus.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 11:12 am

Brad-Angelina's son Maddox drops 'Pitt' from his surname

In Angelina Jolies latest directorial project, her eldest son is now listed simply as Maddox Jolie, having dropped the Pitt surname. His decision mirrors that of sisters Zahara and Shiloh, who have also chosen to remove Pitt from their names amid the protracted and highly publicised aftermath of Jolie and Brad Pitts divorce. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 11:08 am

Singer-songwriter JD Graham barely alive after accident

Singer-songwriter JD Graham is fighting for his life following a severe car crash in New Mexico. The accident left him with critical injuries including a broken neck and back. Tragically, his dog did not survive.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 11:01 am

Rashmika-Vijay's wedding fashion: How the star couple became maximalist icons

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda's wedding on Thursday at ITC Mementos Udaipur was a beautiful blend of fashion and tradition.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 10:52 am

'The Kerala Story 2': Tickets sold online despite HC stay

Despite the Kerala High Court's stay on the release of The Kerala Story 2, tickets for the film are still available online.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 10:36 am

US singer D4vd 'target' in teen's murder investigation

American singer D4vd, born David Anthony Burke, has reportedly been named a arget in a grand jury probe concerning the alleged killing of a 14-year-old girl.

NewsBytes 27 Feb 2026 10:28 am

Emma Stone and Chris Pine to join hands for The Catch

Hollywood is buzzing as Chris Pine is reportedly in talks to star alongside Emma Stone in the upcoming romantic comedy, 'The Catch'. This potential collaboration marks their first on-screen pairing. The film, described as a wo-hander, is being co-produced by Stone and is expected to feature sharp, heartfelt writing from Patrick Kang and Michael Levin, with Dave McCary directing.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 9:46 am

Rashmika-Vijay get teary-eyed during varmala ceremony

South Indian stars Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda tied the knot on February 26, 2026, in Udaipur, celebrating with both Telugu Hindu and Kodava traditions. Their emotional varmala ceremony, captured in wedding photos, touched fans. The couple's heartfelt social media posts expressed their joy and love for each other, marking a new chapter in their lives.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 8:56 am

Jonathan Majors to star in first film after assault conviction

Jonathan Majors, formerly a rising Marvel star, is returning to the screen in a new action movie now filming in South Carolina. The project marks his first major role since his assault conviction, which led to significant career fallout, including his removal from the high-profile role of Kang in the Marvel franchise.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 8:51 am

Martin Short's comedy tour postponed following daughter's suicide

Comedian Martin Short has postponed his tour with Steve Martin following the recent death of his daughter, Katherine Hartley Short, at 42. Katherine, a licensed clinical social worker dedicated to mental health, passed away after her mother's earlier death from cancer. The family is devastated and requests privacy during this profound period of grief.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 8:14 am

Vijay s wedding message to Rashmika Mandanna melt hearts

Newlyweds Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna are trending as their 'VIROSH' tag gains momentum post-wedding. Vijay shared an emotional note about making his best friend his wife, melting hearts. Celebrities and fans showered blessings, celebrating their journey from reel to real life. The couple had traditional Telugu and Kodava ceremonies in Udaipur.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 7:29 am

'Do Deewane Seher Mein' crosses Rs 6.8 cr globally on Day 7

The romantic drama 'Do Deewane Seher Mein', starring Siddhant Chaturvedi and Mrunal Thakur, has posted underwhelming box office numbers, managing only Rs 6.22 crore net in its opening week. Released in a market currently dominated by high-octane action films, the movie struggled to pull crowds, peaking at a single-day collection of just Rs 1.5 crore.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 7:19 am

Cosby Jr faced domestic violence charges before death

Robert Cosby Jr., son of 'Real Housewives of Salt Lake City' star Mary Cosby, has died at 23, reportedly from a suspected overdose. His passing follows a period of legal troubles, including felony domestic violence charges and recent misdemeanor assault convictions. He was also facing divorce proceedings and a restraining order.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 6:51 am

'Vishnu Vinyasam' Twitter reviews: Netizens call it Passable

Early Twitter reactions for the Telugu comedy-drama 'Vishnu Vinyasam' are rolling in, with many calling it a passable entertainer. Viewers praised Sree Vishnu's comedy timing and meme-driven humor, though some noted a slight lag in the second half's emotional shift. Performances from Sree Vishnu and Nayana Sarika are drawing attention.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 6:49 am

'Patriot' second look reactions: Netizens divided

The second-look poster for 'Patriot,' reuniting Mammootty and Mohanlal after 13 years, has ignited online debate. While the film's April 23, 2026 release date excited fans, many criticized the poster's visual quality, with accusations of AI generation dominating discussions. Some defended the design, while others lamented the perceived lack of star power in the artwork.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 6:01 am

'O' Romeo' inches towards Rs 100 cr worldwide on Day 14

Shahid Kapoor's 'O Romeo' has struggled at the box office after a strong opening weekend, failing to meet expectations. Despite a praised performance, the film's momentum waned, with Day 14 collections reaching Rs 1.25 crore. The movie has garnered Rs 61.55 crore domestically and Rs 96 crore worldwide, indicating a mixed reception from audiences. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 5:53 am

Wiz Khalifa's appeal in drugs case REJECTED

American rapper Wiz Khalifa's appeal to overturn a nine-month jail sentence for drug possession in Romania has been rejected by a court. The Constanta Court of Appeal deemed his appeal inadmissible, upholding the conviction for possessing over 18 grams of cannabis. Authorities are yet to confirm if extradition will be pursued for the U.S. citizen.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 5:47 am

'Jana Nayagan' release: Kerala theatres hit hard

The delay of Jana Nayagan, starring Vijay, has sharply affected Kerala theatres. K Vijaya Kumar of the Film Exhibitors United Organisation of Kerala confirmed the slump, citing stalled business and failed Malayalam releases.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 5:45 am

Shia LaBeouf ordered to return to rehab after arrest

A judge in New Orleans has ordered actor Shia LaBeouf to return to drug and alcohol rehabilitation and set his bond at USD 100,000 after he was charged with two counts of battery in connection with an alleged assault outside a bar during Mardi Gras.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 4:16 am

DYK Vijay was scared to tie the mangalsutra to Rashmika?

Long before wedding bells rang in real life, Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda had already experienced a cinematic version of marital rituals one that left Vijay unexpectedly nervous. Interestingly, not many know that Rashmika herself was initially intimidated by Vijay when she entered the Telugu industry.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 4:03 am

Pink DENIES split from husband Carey Hart - WATCH

Singer Pink and husband Carey Hart have reportedly separated after two decades of marriage, according to news outlets. The couple, together for 25 years and parents to two children, previously reconciled after a 2008 split. While no official confirmation has been released, Hart's last public tribute to Pink was in September 2025.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 3:57 am

Oscars 2026: Chris Evans, Demi Moore to present

Meet your second slate of presenters for the 98th Oscars - Demi Moore, Javier Bardem, Chris Evans, Chase Infiniti, Maya Rudolph and Kumail Nanjiani were announced as the latest batch of presenters set to take the stage at the 2026 Oscars ceremony on March 15.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 3:00 am

Inside Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakondas wedding album

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakondas wedding photos are finally here, and they do far more than capture a ceremony. The images tell a story one of friendship, faith, tradition and a love that feels deeply rooted and unfiltered.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 2:46 am

After Kalki 2 and Spirit, Deepika passes on The White Lotus 4

For weeks, industry buzz suggested that Deepika Padukone had secured a role in season four of The White Lotus. However, a report now suggests that the actor will not be part of the Emmy-winning series. Deepika was approached for the show and discussions were held. However, the process reportedly hit a roadblock over the shows mandatory audition policy.

The Times of India 27 Feb 2026 1:06 am

Kalyani shares Rashmika-Vijay's emotional varmala moment

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna began a new chapter on Thursday as they tied the knot in an intimate ceremony in Udaipur, surrounded by family and close friends. Among those present was close friend Kalyani Priyadarshan, who shared a breathtaking glimpse from the couples varmala ceremony.

The Times of India 26 Feb 2026 11:37 pm

Ritesh Sidhwani on Boongs BAFTA success: A big one for the fraternity

Ritesh Sidhwani praised the BAFTA victory of the Manipuri film 'Boong' as a landmark achievement for Indian cinema, noting that it is the first Indian film ever to win the Best Children's and Family Film award.

The Times of India 26 Feb 2026 10:59 pm

Vijay's brother Anand welcomes Rashmika as Vadina

As Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna begin their new journey as husband and wife after a traditional wedding ceremony, Vijays younger brother Anand Deverakonda melted hearts with a sweet social media post.

The Times of India 26 Feb 2026 10:57 pm

Ileana calls out unrealistic expectations around Rihannas post-pregnancy body

Ileana DCruz strongly stood up for Rihanna after online trolls bodyshamed the singer following childbirth. Calling out the unrealistic expectations forced on new mothers in showbiz, DCruz praised Rihanna for proudly owning her post-pregnancy body. Rihanna has previously said she wants to dress in ways that celebrate, not hide, her little pouch after having kids.

The Times of India 26 Feb 2026 10:50 pm

Bridgerton S4 Part 2: Fans praise Benedict and Sophie's romance

The newest episodes of 'Bridgerton' Season 4 Part 2 have enchanted viewers, delivering a heartfelt finale to Benedict and Sophies romance. Social media is alive with reactions celebrating their on-screen chemistry and emotional journey. Violet Bridgertons unexpected character arc has also turned heads.

The Times of India 26 Feb 2026 10:40 pm

Swara Bhasker fat-shamed; apologises for using Nestle product during Iftar, backs Israeli brands boycott

Swara Bhasker apologised for using a Nestle product in her Iftar preparation video, as the brand features on boycott lists over its alleged Israel links. Responding to the criticism, she said she supports the BDS movement and added that she will be more careful going forward.

IBTimes 26 Feb 2026 10:11 pm