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Before Ranbir, this Kapoor family member played Lord Ram

As we got a look at Nitesh Tiwari's upcoming film Ramayana on Thursday, Ranbir Kapoor's portrayal of Lord Rama received laurels online.

2 Apr 2026 6:08 pm
Janhvi Kapoor launches campaign to destigmatize alcohol addiction in India

Actor Janhvi Kapoor has joined hands with mental health organization Amaha to launch a new initiative called Off the Rocks, reported MoneyControl.

2 Apr 2026 5:25 pm
Ajay Devgn's birthday special: Actor releases special AI short-film

On the occasion of his 57th birthday, Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn has unveiled a new short film titled Happy Birthday Joshi.

2 Apr 2026 5:09 pm
Badshah, Honey Singh's 'Volume 1' track removed by Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has ordered the immediate removal of rapper Honey Singh and Badshah's controversial song Volume 1 from all social media platforms.

2 Apr 2026 4:59 pm
Mona Singh reveals she 'didn't want to box' herself

Mona Singh, a popular actor known for her diverse roles in films and series, recently opened up about her career choices.

2 Apr 2026 4:47 pm
'Ramayana': Why is Ram called 'Maryada Purushottam'?

The teaser of the upcoming film Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, was released on Thursday. The film stars Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Yash, and Sunny Deol.

2 Apr 2026 4:38 pm
'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq': Mrunal completes dubbing for upcoming film

Mrunal Thakur has wrapped up dubbing for her upcoming film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, marking a key milestone in its post-production.

2 Apr 2026 4:22 pm
Rukmini Vasanth to headline new pan-India film after 'Toxic'

Actor Rukmini Vasanth, who is awaiting the release of Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups, directed by Geetu Mohandas, has teamed up with KVN Productions for a new Kannada project, reported Cinema Express.

2 Apr 2026 4:20 pm
Need 'justice' for Karur stampede 'conspiracy,' 'Jana Nayagan' delay: Vijay

Tamil actor-turned-politician Vijay has alleged a conspiracy to delay the release of his final film, Jana Nayagan.

2 Apr 2026 4:04 pm
Sourav Ganguly biopic is 'Dada': Rajkummar Rao begins shoot

The much-anticipated biopic on India's star cricketer Sourav Ganguly, starring Rajkummar Rao, has finally gone on floors and received its official title. The film is now called Dada- The Sourav Ganguly Story.

2 Apr 2026 3:52 pm
'Mardaani 3' becomes an instant hit on Netflix, tops charts

Rani Mukerji's Mardaani 3 has taken the top spot on Netflix India, with all three films in the franchise trending in the Top 10.

2 Apr 2026 3:46 pm
Raj Kundra's 'The Great Punjab Robbery' reveals intense motion poster

Actor-businessman Raj Kundra has announced the release date of his upcoming Punjabi film, The Great Punjab Robbery.

2 Apr 2026 3:43 pm
'Ravana' to be among India's 1st student-led theatrical feature

Reliance Animation Academy and Tenali Rama Animation are backing a unique project, Ravana - The Lost Battle with Shri Ram, reported Variety.

2 Apr 2026 3:41 pm
Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' will now come on April 17

The release of Akshay Kumar's upcoming film Bhooth Bangla has been pushed by a week, the makers announced on Thursday.

2 Apr 2026 3:31 pm
Prakash Raj responds to criticism over mother's funeral

Actor Prakash Raj recently responded to social media criticism over his mother's Christian funeral, despite having previously identified as an atheist.

2 Apr 2026 3:25 pm
Singapore police close Zubeen Garg's death case: No foul play

The Singapore Police Force (SPF) has concluded its investigation into the death of Assamese singer Zubeen Garg.

2 Apr 2026 1:14 pm
Sunny Singh set to debut in Punjabi cinema with 'Thaapi'

Bollywood actor Sunny Singh, known for films like Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety and Adipurush, is set to make his Punjabi cinema debut with Thaapi. The film also stars Neeru Bajwa.

2 Apr 2026 1:07 pm
Sonali Bendre, husband accused of fraud in land deal

Actor Sonali Bendre and her husband, filmmaker and entrepreneur Goldie Behl, have been accused of fraud and violation of regulations in a land deal involving around 30 gunthas (approximately 32,000 square feet) of land in Maval, Pune.

2 Apr 2026 12:50 pm
'Weapons' spinoff 'Gladys' in works, 'Godzilla x Kong' writer onboard

The story of Aunt Gladys, a breakout character from the horror film Weapons, will continue in a prequel titled Gladys.

2 Apr 2026 12:35 pm
Why didn't we see Hanuman in 'Ramayana' teaser?

The first glimpse of Ramayana was unveiled on Thursday, coinciding with Hanuman Jayanti.

2 Apr 2026 12:12 pm
'Teri Baaton Mein...' sequel in works; Shahid, Kriti, Janhvi onboard

Maddock Films is reportedly working on a sequel to its sci-fi romantic comedy Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya, starring Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon.

2 Apr 2026 12:05 pm
Kardashian-Jenner lose bid to keep sex tape settlement confidential

Reality TV stars Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner have suffered a major setback in their legal battle to keep parts of their 2023 sex tape settlement with Ray J confidential.

2 Apr 2026 12:04 pm
Rob Reiner died on Jamie Lee Curtis's daughter's birthday

Hollywood actor Jamie Lee Curtis recently opened up about the tragic deaths of her close friends, director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner.

2 Apr 2026 11:42 am
'XO, Kitty' returns on Netflix today: What to expect

The third season of the popular Netflix series XO, Kitty is set to premiere on Thursday (April 2).

2 Apr 2026 11:23 am
Diddy's prison release date moved up again

Sean Combs, popularly known as Diddy, is now set to be released from prison 10 days earlier than previously scheduled.

2 Apr 2026 11:16 am
Why was Megan Thee Stallion suddenly hospitalized during Broadway show?

Megan Thee Stallion was rushed to the hospital on Tuesday night after suddenly falling very ill during a performance of Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway.

2 Apr 2026 11:06 am
Rahul Banerjee was rescued alive; serial producers promise full probe

The makers of the Bengali television show Bhole Baba Par Karega have released a statement following the tragic death of actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee.

2 Apr 2026 11:05 am
'Ramayana' teaser out: Ranbir embodies Lord Rama with poise, restraint

The much-awaited teaser of Ramayana, a two-part adaptation of the ancient Indian epic, has been released. The film is produced by Namit Malhotra and directed by Nitesh Tiwari.

2 Apr 2026 10:39 am
Vir Das returns as director with horror film 'Baara Number'

International Emmy-winning comedian Vir Das is returning to the director's seat with a found-footage horror film titled Baara Number.

2 Apr 2026 10:34 am
'Dhurandhar 2' slows down; still collects 20cr on Day 14

Dhurandhar: The Revenge slowed down on Day 14 (Wednesday), earning 20.1cr in India. However, this number is less only for a humongous hit like Dhurandhar 2, which has reportedly crossed 1,460 crore worldwide in its second week.

2 Apr 2026 10:20 am
Past sexual harassment incident helped 'Chiraiya' actor relate to role

Prasanna Bisht, who plays Pooja in the recent web series Chiraiya, has opened up about how she prepared for her emotionally complex role.

1 Apr 2026 6:01 pm
'Movie is about humanity': Tovino Thomas opens up about 'Pallichattambi'

In a recent interview with IANS, actor Tovino Thomas revealed some intriguing details about his upcoming movie, Pallichattambi.

1 Apr 2026 3:39 pm
Mrunal, Janhvi to appear in 'Peddi's special song: Report

Actors Mrunal Thakur and Janhvi Kapoor are reportedly set to appear in a special track for Ram Charan's upcoming film Peddi.

1 Apr 2026 3:20 pm
Rupali Ganguly urges PM Modi to end elephant rides

Actor Rupali Ganguly, known for her role in Anupamaa, has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

1 Apr 2026 3:15 pm
Court slams Richa Chadha for 'publicly shaming' man in flight

The Delhi High Court has criticized actor Richa Chadha for publicly shaming a man accused of sexual misconduct on a flight and endorsing unverified allegations against him.

1 Apr 2026 3:07 pm
'Love Story' S2: Storrie, Lourd to lead Stevie Nicks's season

The second season of Ryan Murphy's Love Story is titled Love Story: Buckingham Nicks and will delve into the tumultuous relationship between Fleetwood Mac members Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham.

1 Apr 2026 2:55 pm
Rohit Shetty in legal trouble over 'Police' sticker on vehicles

Bollywood filmmaker Rohit Shetty is in legal trouble for illegally using 'Police' stickers and police-style lights on his private vehicles, reported Mid-Day.

1 Apr 2026 2:52 pm
'Tu Yaa Main' star Adarsh Gourav to release more music

Actor-singer Adarsh Gourav, who recently impressed audiences with his vocal performances in the film Tu Yaa Main, is now planning to release more music this year.

1 Apr 2026 11:28 am
A 'Chhaava' sequel is happening? Vicky Kaushal-Laxman Utekar to reunite

Actor Vicky Kaushal and director Laxman Utekar are reportedly planning to collaborate on a historical biopic. This comes after their successful partnership on Chhaava (2025), which was based on the life of Sambhaji Maharaj.

1 Apr 2026 11:24 am
'Avengers: Doomsday' to skip 'Dune 3' clash?

Disney is reportedly considering moving up the release of its upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film, Avengers: Doomsday, to December 11.

1 Apr 2026 11:03 am
Megan Thee Stallion hospitalized after 'feeling ill' amid Broadway show

Megan Thee Stallion was rushed to a hospital after she started feeling very ill during her performance in Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Tuesday night.

1 Apr 2026 10:57 am
'Queen 2': Kangana Ranaut starrer to start filming in April

Kangana Ranaut and director Vikas Bahl are gearing up to start filming for Queen 2 by the end of April, reported Mid-Day.

1 Apr 2026 10:53 am
Historic! 'Dhurandhar 2' collects 900cr net in India

The Bollywood film Dhurandhar: The Revenge, starring Ranveer Singh and directed by Aditya Dhar, has reached the 900cr mark net at the Indian box office. This makes it one of the highest-grossing Hindi films ever.

1 Apr 2026 10:50 am
Rakshit Shetty slapped with 25L fine for using unauthorized songs

The Delhi High Court has ordered Kannada actor-director Rakshit Shetty's production house, Paramvah Studios, to pay 25L for using two songs without permission in his film Bachelor Party.

1 Apr 2026 10:42 am
Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' eyes April release amid censor row

The much-awaited film Jana Nayagan, starring Vijay, could reportedly hit screens in the last week of April.

1 Apr 2026 10:27 am
'I have a vision': BTS '2.0' teaser sparks fan frenzy

BTS, the popular boy band, has dropped a 30-second teaser for their latest track 2.0 from the album ARIRANG.

1 Apr 2026 10:25 am
'Satrangi Badle Ka Khel': ZEE5 reveals first glimpse

ZEE5 is set to premiere a new revenge drama series titled Satrangi Badle Ka Khel.

31 Mar 2026 6:10 pm
'Bhooth Bangla' trailer to drop in April

The release of the Akshay Kumar starrer Bhooth Bangla is shrouded in uncertainty as the makers have not confirmed its release date yet.

31 Mar 2026 5:25 pm
Simbu-Vetrimaaran's 'Arasan' to wrap up by June?

The shooting of the highly anticipated action entertainer Arasan, starring Simbu aka Silambarasan TR and directed by Vetrimaaran, is expected to be completed by the first week of June, reported IANS.

31 Mar 2026 5:22 pm