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After 'Mahabharat,' HistoryVerse announces 7 new AI projects

The Collective Artists Network has unveiled its first content slate for HistoryVerse.

20 Jan 2026 12:27 pm
Shoojit Sircar-Vikramaditya Motwane to present acclaimed short film 'Thursday Special'

Acclaimed Indian filmmakers Shoojit Sircar and Vikramaditya Motwane are set to present Thursday Special, a critically acclaimed short film by Varun Tandon.

20 Jan 2026 12:01 pm
Who was Valentino Garavani? Iconic fashion designer dies at 93

Valentino Garavani, the legendary Italian fashion designer and founder of the Valentino brand, has passed away at the age of 93.

20 Jan 2026 11:09 am
'Don't want to reconcile': Brooklyn Beckham accuses parents of manipulation

In a shocking revelation, Brooklyn Beckham has accused his famous parents, David and Victoria Beckham, of trying to control the narratives around his life and ruining his relationship with wife-actor Nicola Peltz.

20 Jan 2026 11:01 am
'Dhurandhar 2' is now 'The Revenge'; teaser gets 'A' certificate

The sequel to the blockbuster film Dhurandhar will be titled Dhurandhar The Revenge, reported Bollywood Hungama.

20 Jan 2026 10:55 am
What is keeping Ayushmann-Sara's action comedy film in limbo

The shooting of an untitled action-comedy film starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan has reportedly been stalled since late 2024. The delay is due to uncertainty over the film's release model, reported Mid-Day.

20 Jan 2026 10:49 am
Akshay Kumar's escort car meets with accident; 2 injured

An escort vehicle from Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar's security entourage was involved in a road accident in Mumbai's Juhu area on Monday evening.

20 Jan 2026 10:43 am
Never threatened 'O'Romeo' makers, just want justice: Hussain Ustara's daughter

The family of Mumbai gangster Hussain Shaikh alias Ustara has finally spoken up about the ongoing controversy surrounding the upcoming film O'Romeo.

19 Jan 2026 7:15 pm
Karisma Kapoor's children accuse Priya of submitting incomplete assets list

The ongoing legal battle over the estate of late businessman Sunjay Kapur has taken a new turn with his children, Samaira and Kiaan, accusing their stepmother Priya Kapur of hiding some of his assets.

19 Jan 2026 6:32 pm
Republic Day: MM Keeravani to present new 'Vande Mataram' composition

Oscar-winning composer MM Keeravani has been chosen to compose a new version of the iconic patriotic song Vande Mataram for India's Republic Day parade this year. The announcement comes as the country celebrates the 150th anniversary of the song.

19 Jan 2026 6:23 pm
Ajay Devgn announces ambitious AI film 'Bal Tanhaji': Watch teaser

Ajay Devgn has announced his first generative AI original film, Bal Tanhaji, under his new venture Lens Vault Studios.

19 Jan 2026 6:00 pm
Why AR Rahman thinks Oscars win can be a burden

Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman recently opened up about the unexpected pressure that came with his Academy Award wins.

19 Jan 2026 5:07 pm
'Zootopia 2' is now Hollywood's highest grossing animated film

Disney's Zootopia 2 has set a new record by becoming the highest-grossing animated Hollywood film of all time with $1.703 billion, surpassing Inside Out 2's $1.7 billion box office collection.

19 Jan 2026 4:14 pm
Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar 2' teaser to drop with 'Border 2'

The much-awaited sequel to Ranveer Singh's hit film Dhurandhar will get an exclusive reveal in theaters.

19 Jan 2026 3:06 pm
New reports rubbish 'Love & War' postponement buzz

Contrary to a recent report suggesting that the much-anticipated film Love & War has been pushed to 2027, multiple reports citing sources close to the project have confirmed that it is still on track for a 2026 release.

19 Jan 2026 2:56 pm
What's the relation between Jiiva's new film and Karur tragedy

Tamil actor Jiiva has issued a public apology for the controversial dialogue Conditions follow pannungada in his recent film Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil.

19 Jan 2026 2:36 pm
Karan Johar shut down Simi Garewal's 'Rendezvous'? Screenshot goes viral

A recent social media post has reignited speculation about whether filmmaker Karan Johar played a role in the cancellation of Simi Garewal's popular talk show Rendezvous with Simi Garewal.

19 Jan 2026 2:22 pm
'Do Deewane Seher Mein' teaser: Witness Siddhant-Mrunal's 'imperfect' love story

The teaser for the upcoming romantic drama Do Deewane Seher Mein was released on Monday, offering a glimpse into the film.

19 Jan 2026 2:07 pm
Sienna Rose: Spotify's breakout star might be AI-generated

Sienna Rose, an enigmatic singer-songwriter, has taken the music world by storm with her dusky, jazz-infused soul songs. Three of her tracks are currently in Spotify's Viral Top 50. The most popular one, Into the Blue, has been streamed over five million times.

19 Jan 2026 2:01 pm
'Red, White & Royal Wedding' is now officially in production

The sequel to the hit gay romantic comedy Red, White & Royal Blue has officially begun production.

19 Jan 2026 1:08 pm
What? Ranbir-Alia-Vicky's 'Love and War' postponed to 2027?

The release schedule of Bollywood films is undergoing changes, with specific high-profile projects being pushed back.

19 Jan 2026 12:32 pm
Pooja Hegde recalls slapping pan-India film co-star for misbehaving

Actor Pooja Hegde has opened up about a troubling incident where she was subjected to inappropriate behavior by a male co-star.

19 Jan 2026 12:27 pm
Black magic performed on Shefali Jariwala? Husband Parag believes so

Actor Parag Tyagi has alleged that his late wife, actor Shefali Jariwala, was a victim of lack magic before her untimely death.

19 Jan 2026 11:58 am
Akshay to start shooting Anees Bazmee's comedy film tomorrow

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar is set to reunite with director Anees Bazmee for an untitled comedy film.

19 Jan 2026 11:33 am
Green Day to perform at Super Bowl 2026 opening ceremony

Green Day, the iconic rock band hailing from the Bay Area, will be performing at the opening ceremony of Super Bowl LX.

19 Jan 2026 11:24 am
Roger Allers, 'The Lion King' co-director, dies at 76

Roger Allers, the renowned Disney animator and co-director of The Lion King, has passed away at the age of 76.

19 Jan 2026 11:18 am
Why Noah Schnapp missed Finn Wolfhard's 'SNL' debut

Noah Schnapp, who played Will Byers in the hit Netflix series Stranger Things, was absent from his co-star Finn Wolfhard's Saturday Night Live (SNL) episode on January 17. The absence was due to his attendance at Milan Fashion Week in Italy.

19 Jan 2026 11:02 am
'Raid' director Raj Kumar Gupta to direct Junglee Pictures's next

Filmmaker Raj Kumar Gupta, known for his work on the Raid franchise, has been roped in by Junglee Pictures to direct a new project.

19 Jan 2026 10:29 am
'Big conspiracy': Govinda addresses rift rumors with wife Sunita

Bollywood actor Govinda has finally addressed the rumors surrounding his marriage to Sunita Ahuja.

18 Jan 2026 4:30 pm
'Happy Patel': Vir Das says Aamir Khan is 'tough taskmaster'

Vir Das, who stars in Happy Patel: Khatarnaak Jasoos, recently opened up about working with Aamir Khan.

18 Jan 2026 3:57 pm
'BB 10's Monalisa, husband Vikrant confirmed for 'The 50'

The upcoming reality show The 50, which will be hosted by Farah Khan, has added two more names to its star-studded lineup.

18 Jan 2026 10:36 am
Rani Mukerji says 'Mardaani 3' will 'give strength to women'

Rani Mukerji, who will reprise her role as the fearless cop Shivani Shivaji Roy in Mardaani 3, has called the film an important one.

18 Jan 2026 10:19 am
Sophie Turner's 'Steal': Cast, plot, premiere details

Sophie Turner is set to return to the small screen with a new six-episode thriller series, Steal, which will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on January 21, 2026.

18 Jan 2026 10:03 am
Where to watch Sunny Deol's 'Border' before sequel's release

The highly anticipated sequel to the 1997 war drama Border, titled Border 2, is set to hit theaters on January 23, 2026.

18 Jan 2026 9:43 am
Atlee not approached for 'Don 3'; hunt for lead continues

Recent rumors about the casting and direction of Don 3 have been put to rest by insiders.

18 Jan 2026 9:32 am
'Happy Patel': Why Vir Das banned phones, entourage on set

Actor-director Vir Das recently revealed that he had a no-cell-phone policy on the sets of his directorial Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos.

18 Jan 2026 9:08 am