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Actor Himanshi Khurana receives extortion call from Lawrence Bishnoi aide

Punjabi actor and Bigg Boss 13 star Himanshi Khurana has been placed under heightened police protection after receiving an extortion call demanding 10 crore, reported India Today.

14 Feb 2026 5:34 pm
'Don 3': Producers Guild to soon mediate Ranveer-Farhan dispute

The ongoing fallout between actor Ranveer Singh and Farhan Akhtar's Excel Entertainment over the former's exit from Don 3 has taken a new turn.

14 Feb 2026 5:16 pm
Shahid Kapoor-Rashmika Mandanna's rom-com to feature sci-fi twist?

Shahid Kapoor and Rashmika Mandanna are set to share screen space in Cocktail 2, which will release later this year.

14 Feb 2026 4:46 pm
'Ek Din' poster: Sai Pallavi-Junaid Khan promise magical, gentle romance

A new poster of the upcoming film Ek Din was unveiled on Saturday, featuring lead actors Sai Pallavi and Junaid Khan.

14 Feb 2026 4:32 pm
'Psycho Saiyaan' teaser: Tejasswi Prakash leads dark, violent love story

On Valentine's Day, Amazon MX Player unveiled the teaser for its upcoming romance thriller, Psycho Saiyaan.

14 Feb 2026 3:58 pm
'Blatant infringement': SAG-AFTRA condemns Seedance 2.0 AI videos

The Hollywood actors' union SAG-AFTRA has condemned the use of its members' likenesses in AI-generated videos made with a new model called Seedance 2.0.

14 Feb 2026 3:39 pm
'Have a small idea': Karthik Subbaraj teases Vikram's 'Mahaan 2'

Acclaimed filmmaker Karthik Subbaraj has revealed that he has a small idea for Mahaan 2, the sequel to his critically acclaimed film Mahaan (2022).

14 Feb 2026 3:19 pm
'Dhurandhar': Nagarjuna clarifies he wasn't offered Akshaye Khanna's role

Telugu superstar Akkineni Nagarjuna has denied the recent rumors that he was offered the role played by Akshaye Khanna in Dhurandhar.

14 Feb 2026 2:29 pm
'DC' promo: Lokesh Kanagaraj promises a bloody love story

On Saturday, the makers of director Arun Matheswaran's upcoming film DC unveiled a special promo to celebrate Valentine's Day.

14 Feb 2026 2:02 pm
'Better actor than I am': Jason Momoa gushes over SRK

Hollywood actor Jason Momoa has heaped praises on Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan.

14 Feb 2026 1:36 pm
Priyadarshan says Rajpal Yadav made 'blunder' due to 'poor education'

Filmmaker Priyadarshan has come forward to support actor Rajpal Yadav, who is facing legal issues over a 9cr debt in a check-bounce case.

14 Feb 2026 1:29 pm
Dhanush faces 20cr notice from production house over film delay

Tamil actor and filmmaker Dhanush is facing a legal dispute with Thenandal Films, a prominent production house.

14 Feb 2026 12:54 pm
'Good Omens' finale special to premiere on May 13

Amazon Prime Video has announced the release date for the third and final season of Good Omens.

14 Feb 2026 12:37 pm
'Main Hoon': 'Battle of Galwan' track captures Salman-Chitrangda's tender romance

On Valentine's Day, the makers of the upcoming war drama Battle of Galwan released a new romantic track titled Main Hoon.

14 Feb 2026 12:11 pm
Saurabh Sachdeva joins Fahadh Faasil in 'Don't Trouble The Trouble'

Bollywood actor Saurabh Sachdeva is the latest addition to the cast of Fahadh Faasil's upcoming Telugu film Don't Trouble The Trouble.

14 Feb 2026 11:52 am
Threats to Ranveer, Rohit Shetty: Mumbai Police record managers' statements

The Mumbai Police have recorded statements from the managers of Ranveer Singh and Rohit Shetty as part of their ongoing investigation into the threats issued to the two celebrities.

14 Feb 2026 11:48 am
Shahid Kapoor's 'O'Romeo' earns over 8cr on opening day

Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri's latest film O'Romeo has made a steady start at the Indian box office with an estimated collection of 8.25 crore nett on its opening day, per Sacnilk.

14 Feb 2026 11:07 am
Barun Sobti, Jaideep Ahlawat to lead 'Kohrra' creator's next series

The recently released second season of Netflix India's Kohrra has received a positive response from viewers, with many critics calling it better than the first.

14 Feb 2026 10:37 am
'Bridgerton' S04 Part 2 trailer: Benedict-Sophie navigate love's challenges

Netflix has dropped the official trailer for the second part of Bridgerton Season 4.

14 Feb 2026 10:21 am
'Lahore 1947': Sunny Deol-Aamir Khan's film to get new title?

Actor Sunny Deol has hinted that the title of his upcoming period drama, Lahore 1947, may not be final.

14 Feb 2026 9:56 am
'It's Always Sunny...' actor Shelly Desai dies at 90

Shelly Desai, a Hollywood character actor best known for his roles in the FX comedy series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and TNT's Men of A Certain Age, has died at the age of 90.

14 Feb 2026 9:44 am
Arundhati Roy withdraws from Berlin fest over jury's Gaza comments

Acclaimed Indian author Arundhati Roy has withdrawn from the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) over unconscionable statements made by the jury regarding the ongoing conflict in Gaza.

14 Feb 2026 9:32 am
Palash Muchhal gets relief in 10cr defamation case

The Bombay High Court has granted interim relief to singer-filmmaker Palash Muchhal in his defamation case against actor-producer Vidnyan Mane.

13 Feb 2026 5:54 pm
Hugh Laurie, Emilia Clarke to voice 'The Amazing Maurice'

The voice cast of the upcoming animated film The Amazing Maurice - Waters of Life has been announced.

13 Feb 2026 5:44 pm
'Sentimental Value' review: Poetic, tender tale of family trauma

Joachim Trier's Sentimental Value, which has received a whopping nine nominations at the upcoming 98th Academy Awards, arrived on Mubi on Friday.

13 Feb 2026 5:43 pm
'The 50': Jahnavi slams Prince-Shiv for body shaming Nikki

Jahnavi Killekar, a recently eliminated contestant from the reality show The 50, has slammed fellow contestants Prince Narula and Shiv Thakare for allegedly body-shaming Nikki Tamboli.

13 Feb 2026 5:40 pm
Tom Cruise-Brad Pitt's AI fight video triggers alarm in Hollywood

Hollywood studios have demanded that the Chinese tech company ByteDance immediately stop infringing on copyright with its new AI video tool, Seedance 2.0.

13 Feb 2026 5:36 pm
'Too good to be...': Shanaya Kapoor's ex-boyfriend cheated on her

Bollywood actor Shanaya Kapoor has revealed a shocking incident from her past relationship.

13 Feb 2026 5:09 pm
In a landmark move, Ireland launches basic pay for artists

In a groundbreaking initiative, the Irish government has announced that it will provide a basic income to 2,000 artists for three years.

13 Feb 2026 5:07 pm
Aparshakti Khurana reveals radio helped him become an actor

Actor Aparshakti Khurana, who began his career as a Radio Jockey (RJ), has credited the medium for shaping his future.

13 Feb 2026 4:59 pm
'Subedaar': Anil Kapoor, Harbhajan Singh feature in 'Lalla anthem'

Prime Video has released a new anthem titled The Lalla Anthem - A Warning From Subedaar.

13 Feb 2026 4:54 pm
Ranveer Singh threatened again, warning issued against his staff

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has been threatened by the Bishnoi gang in a recent voice note, according to Hindustan Times.

13 Feb 2026 4:53 pm
'Dhurandhar' pirated version sold at THIS shocking price in Pakistan

Ranveer Singh's latest film, Dhurandhar, which was barred from release in Pakistan and several Gulf countries during its theatrical run, has now surfaced in the country's pirated market.

13 Feb 2026 2:33 pm
Shahid Kapoor talks about playing gray characters amid 'O'Romeo' release

Shahid Kapoor, who is known for his choice of unconventional roles, recently opened up about his latest film O'Romeo.

13 Feb 2026 2:32 pm
'O'Romeo' review: Shahid Kapoor's drama is intense but underwhelming

After Kaminey, Rangoon, and Haider, Vishal Bhardwaj has yet again collaborated with his eternal muse, Shahid Kapoor, on O'Romeo.

13 Feb 2026 2:31 pm
Vijay-Rashmika won't put wedding video on OTT; reject 'lucrative' offer

Actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna are rumored to be getting married in Udaipur this month.

13 Feb 2026 2:26 pm
Sai Pallavi begins music lessons for MS Subbulakshmi biopic

Actor Sai Pallavi is reportedly set to headline a biopic on the life of legendary Carnatic singer M S Subbulakshmi.

13 Feb 2026 1:40 pm
'Ragini 3' announced with Tamannaah Bhatia, Junaid Khan onboard

Balaji Motion Pictures is on track with Ragini 3, a date-night horror film starring Tamannaah Bhatia and Junaid Khan, according to Bollywood Hungama.

13 Feb 2026 1:36 pm
Fundraiser for James Van Der Beek crosses $2M

A GoFundMe campaign set up for the family of late Hollywood actor James Van Der Beek has raised an impressive $2 million.

13 Feb 2026 1:31 pm
SC grants bail to Vikram Bhatt, wife in 30 crore cheating case

The Supreme Court of India has granted interim bail to filmmaker Vikram Bhatt and his wife Shwetambari in a cheating case involving a 30 crore investment.

13 Feb 2026 12:48 pm
What's the 2019 rape case surrounding Aditya Pancholi

Bollywood actor Aditya Pancholi has approached the Bombay High Court seeking to quash a rape FIR filed against him in 2019.

13 Feb 2026 12:43 pm
Van Der Beek almost got nothing from 'Dawson's Creek' residuals

Hollywood actor James Van Der Beek, who passed away on Wednesday after a battle with colorectal cancer at 48, had reportedly received very little in residuals from the hit series Dawson's Creek.

13 Feb 2026 12:27 pm
BTS's 'Arirang' world tour to be screened in cinemas

The global K-pop sensation, BTS, will be bringing their much-anticipated Arirang World Tour to cinema screens across the world this April.

13 Feb 2026 12:24 pm
Rani's 'Mardaani 3' crosses 40cr in India after 2 weeks

Rani Mukerji's latest film, Mardaani 3, has concluded its two-week run at the box office with a collection of 40.9cr in India.

13 Feb 2026 12:07 pm
'Border 2' slows down; total collection stands at 317cr

The war drama Border 2, starring Sunny Deol and Varun Dhawan, has concluded its three-week run in theaters.

13 Feb 2026 11:17 am
'O'Romeo' sells 1L+ tickets in advance; looks at 6cr opening

Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri's latest film, O'Romeo, hit theaters on Friday.

13 Feb 2026 11:05 am
Ranveer Singh threat call case: Message linked to Bishnoi's aide

In a significant development in the threatening call against actor Ranveer Singh case, investigators have linked the voice in the threatening audio message to a close aide of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, as per Times Now.

13 Feb 2026 10:43 am
James Van Der Beek's ex-wife pens emotional tribute to actor

Heather McComb, the former wife of late actor James Van Der Beek, has penned a heartfelt tribute to him.

13 Feb 2026 10:33 am
Ram Charan, Upasana reveal names of newborn twins

Telugu film star Ram Charan and his wife, entrepreneur-philanthropist Upasana Konidela, have named their newborn twins.

13 Feb 2026 10:20 am
Farhan Akhtar to play Ravi Shankar in Beatles biopic

Farhan Akhtar is set to make his Hollywood debut with a role that explores the convergence of Indian classical music and British rock.

13 Feb 2026 10:18 am