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Disha's father gets weapons licence following attack on home

Jagdish Patani, father of actress Disha Patani, received a firearm license after gunmen fired at their Bareilly home. Following the attack, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath assured security. Police killed the suspects in a Ghaziabad encounter. Meanwhile, Disha is busy with upcoming films like Welcome to the Jungle and Holiguards.

16 Nov 2025 2:12 pm
Dan McGrath, writer of The Simpsons, passes away at 61

Emmy-winning comedy writer Dan McGrath has passed away at the age of 61. McGrath was celebrated for his work on 'The Simpsons' and 'Mission Hill'. He also contributed to 'Saturday Night Live'. His notable 'The Simpsons' episode, 'Homer's Phobia', earned him an Emmy Award. McGrath's career spanned several other popular animated and live-action shows.

16 Nov 2025 1:20 pm
Mira proud as Mishas baking stall sells out quickly

Mira Rajput is thrilled as her daughter Misha, nine, launches a successful baking stall, selling out cookies and muffins. Mira shared videos online, praising Misha's entrepreneurial skills. Mira also cherished heartfelt notes from Misha and son Zain. Mira and Shahid Kapoor married privately in 2015 and have two children.

16 Nov 2025 1:14 pm
Meet Dharmendra's daughter-in-law Deepti Bhatnagar

Deepti Bhatnagar, a member of the Deol family, pursued a different path than her acting relatives. After a brief stint in Bollywood and Hollywood, she found her true passion in travel. Bhatnagar produced popular travel shows and now creates content for travel enthusiasts as a YouTuber. Her journey showcases a successful evolution beyond the silver screen.

16 Nov 2025 1:13 pm
Big B's pens note for granddaughter Aaradhya on her birthday

Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's daughter Aaradhya Bachchan celebrates her 14th birthday today, with grandfather Amitabh Bachchan sharing heartfelt wishes on his blog.

16 Nov 2025 1:10 pm
Dharmendra's first love was not Prakash Kaur or Hema Malini

Veteran actor Dharmendra, recently home after a brief health scare, once shared a poignant tale of his first love, Hamida, the daughter of his village teacher. Growing up before Partition, the shy young Dharmendra harboured unexpressed feelings for the older girl, immortalizing his innocent crush in a poem.

16 Nov 2025 12:11 pm
Priyanka inflame internet with stunning photos

Priyanka Chopra dazzled fans with stunning photos from SS Rajamoulis Varanasi event. She wore an ivory lehenga and temple jewelry, portraying Mandakini. The film marks Rajamoulis comeback after RRR and Priyankas return since The Sky Is Pink. Set for Sankranti 2027, it stars Mahesh Babu and Prithviraj.

16 Nov 2025 11:59 am
Deepika-Ranveer enjoy a musical evening along with Aamir, MS Dhoni

Bollywood's power couple Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone were spotted enjoying a musical evening in Gujarat alongside Aamir Khan. The event featured performances by A. R. Rahman and Shreya Ghoshal, with stars like MS Dhoni also in attendance. The couple looked stunning in festive attire, marking a delightful night of music and camaraderie.

16 Nov 2025 11:51 am
Vivek Oberoi recalls near-death car accident

Vivek Oberoi, gearing up for 'Mastiii 4', recounted a near-fatal road accident during the filming of 'Road' in 2002. Despite repeated warnings to the driver about night travel, rods from a camel cart smashed the windshield, narrowly missing him. He also shared an instance where he took control from a speeding driver.

16 Nov 2025 10:30 am
'Aaradhya is a very normal kid, all credit to my wife Aishwarya': Exclusive Throwback

Aaradhya Bachchan, daughter of Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, turns 14 today. Abhishek credits Aishwarya for raising Aaradhya with a normal upbringing despite their legendary film family background. He emphasized that Aishwarya has beautifully integrated Aaradhya into the public eye while ensuring she remains a normal child, prioritizing her play and school life.

16 Nov 2025 9:27 am
Sanjay Dutt once warned Aishwarya Rai about Bollywood

Before her global stardom, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan received a surprising warning from Sanjay Dutt about Bollywood's harsh realities. Dutt advised her to stay away, fearing the industry would erode her natural innocence and maturity. Rai Bachchan acknowledged the truth in his words, understanding the competitive and emotionally detached nature of the film world.

16 Nov 2025 9:20 am
'De De Pyaar De 2' becomes 4th highest opening romcoms post pandemic

Ajay Devgn's 'De De Pyaar De 2' opened to a decent Rs 8.75 crore, securing the fourth spot for rom-coms post-pandemic. While not a blockbuster, this performance is noteworthy given the genre's struggles. The film's success highlights the need for fresh energy and controlled budgets in rom-coms, as star-driven comedies face economic challenges and limited regional appeal.

16 Nov 2025 8:41 am
Vivek would clean rehearsal rooms while assisting Farah

Actor Vivek Oberoi, son of veteran Suresh Oberoi, revealed his humble beginnings assisting choreographer Farah Khan, cleaning rehearsal rooms and serving tea before his acting debut. He also shared a humorous anecdote about pranking co-star Aftab Shivdasani with his new Mercedes during the filming of 'Masti'. Oberoi is currently promoting his upcoming film 'Mastiii 4'.

16 Nov 2025 8:18 am
When Dharmendra reacted to affair rumours with Meena Kumari

Whispers of a passionate affair between Dharmendra and the legendary Meena Kumari have resurfaced, fueled by Nargis's poignant letter revealing Kumari's deep love for the actor. Despite Dharmendra's denial of romantic involvement, calling himself a fan, their bond was undeniable. Later, Kamal Amrohi, Kumari's estranged husband, cast Dharmendra in 'Razia Sultan,' a role reportedly involving a revengeful directorial choice.

16 Nov 2025 8:03 am
Rana Daggubati appears before SIT in Telangana

Actor Rana Daggubati appeared before the SIT in Telangana for questioning regarding the promotion of online betting apps. He stated his commitment to spreading awareness about gaming and its legalities. The probe follows an FIR naming 25 public figures, including Vijay Deverakonda and Prakash Raj, for allegedly promoting illegal betting apps.

16 Nov 2025 7:37 am
Ajay Devgn saw a man dying while skydiving: 'It was my turn next'

Ajay Devgn's co-star R Madhavan revealed the actor's daredevil streak, including a skydiving stunt without practice. This prompted Devgn to share a harrowing memory of witnessing a fatal skydiving accident, where he was next in line. He also recalled a similar near-disaster involving Leonardo DiCaprio at the same location.

16 Nov 2025 7:04 am
Chachu Sunny Kaushal says 'mithai jaldi aayegi' to paps - WATCH

Actor Sunny Kaushal radiated joy at the airport, receiving congratulations on becoming a new uncle to Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif's baby boy. He playfully promised sweets soon, charming photographers. The couple announced the arrival of their son on November 7th, sharing their blessed news with fans. Sunny is next seen in 'Letters to Mr Khanna'.

16 Nov 2025 6:59 am
Sushmita recalls shooting red saree sequence in freezing cold

Sushmita Sen reminisces about the iconic red saree scene in 'Main Hoon Na', revealing the challenges of freezing temperatures and constant wind machines. She initially opposed wearing a saree throughout the film but trusted director Farah Khan's vision.

16 Nov 2025 6:22 am
Amitabh Bachchan mourns Kamini Kaushal's demise

Veteran actress Kamini Kaushal passed away at 98, prompting a heartfelt tribute from Amitabh Bachchan. He remembered her as a dear family friend whose bond with his mother originated in pre-partition Punjab. Bachchan lauded her immense contribution to cinema and expressed the profound loss felt by the industry and her friends.

16 Nov 2025 6:13 am
'Didn't lose weight to be an actor but for health reasons'

Sonakshi Sinha revealed her significant 30-kilo weight loss journey, undertaken for health reasons over two and a half years. She shared a college incident where she struggled to run for 30 seconds, motivating her to prioritize well-being. Exploring various exercises like yoga and Pilates, Sonakshi emphasizes balance and a positive body image, aiming to inspire other women.

16 Nov 2025 5:45 am
De De Pyaar De 2 crosses Rs 20 crore mark

Ajay Devgn and Rakul Preet Singh's 'De De Pyaar De 2' has seen a strong surge in box office collections, earning Rs 12.25 crore on its second day, bringing the total to Rs 21 crore. The romantic comedy, featuring R Madhavan, continues the original's blend of humor and romance with a new age-gap storyline, promising an entertaining weekend for audiences.

16 Nov 2025 5:29 am
Imran says post-divorce journey influenced comeback

Actor Imran Khan is set for a Bollywood comeback after a decade, reuniting with 'Break Ke Baad' director Danish Aslam for a new film. Khan revealed the project, co-starring Bhumi Pednekar, feels like a natural progression for the 'Break Ke Baad' team, reflecting their shared life experiences.

16 Nov 2025 2:08 am
Rajamouli introduces Mahesh as Rudhra

Director SS Rajamouli unveiled the poster for Mahesh Babu as Rudhra in his upcoming film 'Varanasi'. The grand event also revealed Priyanka Chopra as Mandakini and Prithviraj Sukumaran as the villain Kumbha. The film promises a mythical, globe-spanning narrative with an ambitious scale and budget.

15 Nov 2025 10:58 pm
Priyanka Chopra calls Mahesh Babu 'Legendary'

At the dazzling 'Varanasi' event in Hyderabad, Priyanka Chopra showered Mahesh Babu with praise, calling him 'incredible' and 'legendary.' She expressed heartfelt appreciation to his family for their warm hospitality. Adding a personal touch, she recounted sweet moments her daughter Malti Marie enjoyed in the city, including playful interactions with Mahesh's daughter Sitara and their adventures at a local farm.

15 Nov 2025 10:25 pm
Priyanka-Nick's daughter Malti makes her film debut

Malti Marie, daughter of Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas, made her charming film debut in 'A Very Jonas Christmas Movie.' The three-year-old surprised Nick in a heartwarming closing scene. While her face was turned, fans celebrated this milestone. Nick revealed Malti enjoys singing, and they'll support her entertainment dreams, acknowledging the challenges of a spotlight upbringing.

15 Nov 2025 10:12 pm
'Varanasi' trailer LEAKED online - WATCH

A leaked trailer for SS Rajamouli's 'Varanasi' (SSMB29) offers a glimpse into a historical and sci-fi epic. The footage reportedly showcases a recreated 512 CE Varanasi, followed by a cosmic event where an asteroid named Shambhavi impacts Antarctica, revealing a hidden ancient city beneath the ice.

15 Nov 2025 9:04 pm
Varanasi: Mahesh and Priyanka make grand appearances

Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra graced the grand 'Varanasi' event, celebrating the title launch of SS Rajamouli's upcoming film. Babu impressed with his Shiva-themed necklace, while Chopra made a regal return to Indian cinema in a stunning lehenga. The event, held at Ramoji Film City, also featured a musical performance for fans.

15 Nov 2025 8:04 pm
'GlobeTrotter' officially titled 'Varanasi'

SS Rajamouli's highly anticipated film starring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra, and Prithviraj Sukumaran has been officially titled 'Varanasi'. The grand reveal featured an epic motion poster of Mahesh Babu, hinting at a plot possibly connected to the holy city. The event, held at Ramoji Film City, drew over 50,000 fans and showcased unprecedented scale for a film announcement.

15 Nov 2025 7:03 pm
Salman's performance with Tamannaah receives criticism

Salman Khan took the spotlight in Doha, captivating the audience with his dynamic moves and beloved songs. Yet, his collaboration with Tamannaah Bhatia on 'Dil Diyan Gallan' didn't land as anticipated, leading viewers to voice their discomfort on social media, describing it as 'awkward' and 'cringe. Read on to know more.

15 Nov 2025 6:11 pm
Ranvir on Salman: Unme kuch nahi hai jo stardom game me hota hai

Ranvir Shorey praised Salman Khan as a remarkably 'big-hearted individual,' emphasizing his humility amidst the glitz of fame. Reflecting on their collaborations in 'Ek Tha Tiger' and 'Tiger 3', Shorey described the superstar as 'exceptional' and free from the trivialities that often plague the industry. He drew a clear distinction between Khan's graciousness and the typical attitudes seen in Bollywood.

15 Nov 2025 5:44 pm
Saif REACTS to media coverage of Dharmendra's hospitalization

Veteran actor Dharmendra is recovering at home after a hospital stay. Amidst this, Saif Ali Khan has strongly criticized intrusive media coverage, drawing parallels to his own family's experience. He advocates for stricter privacy laws to protect individuals and families during medical emergencies, emphasizing the need for a supportive framework.

15 Nov 2025 5:16 pm
Orry claims Hollywood debut in Gurinder Chadha's Christmas film

Rising social media sensation Orry is set to make waves in Tinseltown with his role in Gurinder Chadha's festive flick 'Christmas Karma', featuring stars like Kunal Nayyar and Eva Longoria. In a playful video, he revealed his thrill at acting alongside Nayyar, lightheartedly likening his journey to those of legendary Indian actresses.

15 Nov 2025 5:10 pm
Harshaali to make big screen debut in 'Akhanda 2'

Harshaali Malhotra, beloved as Munni from 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan', is making a significant comeback after a decade. The young star is reportedly joining the cast of 'Akhanda 2', the highly anticipated sequel to the Telugu blockbuster. This marks her major debut in South Indian cinema, a move she confirmed with an emotional social media announcement.

15 Nov 2025 4:44 pm
'Tere Ishk Mein' star Kriti talks about her role

At the 'Tere Ishk Mein' trailer launch, Kriti Sanon revealed her deep connection with her character Mukti's initial purity and belief in goodness. Dhanush lauded Sanon's dedication and focus, highlighting their collaborative creation of the film's characters. The duo expressed excitement about the beautiful film they've made together.

15 Nov 2025 3:36 pm
Dharmendra to celebrate his 90th birthday next month - Report

Iconic star Dharmendra is on the mend after his recent hospital stay and is gearing up for a milestone 90th birthday bash this December. His beloved wife, Hema Malini, reassures fans that hes in good spirits. Close friend Salman Khan has been a constant source of support, visiting him in the hospital and expressing heartfelt wishes for his speedy recovery.

15 Nov 2025 2:48 pm
Netizens REACT to Dhanush's 'Tere Ishk Mein' trailer

Get ready for an emotional rollercoaster with the newly released trailer for 'Tere Ishk Mein,' directed by Aanand L. Rai! This gripping narrative promises a blend of romance and retribution, showcasing Dhanush as a pilot caught in tumultuous change and Kriti Sanon as a woman battling addiction. Read on to know more.

15 Nov 2025 2:10 pm
Prabhas to collaborate with 'Naatu Naatu' choreographer Prem Rakshith

Prabhas is set for a career surge with an impressive slate, including 'The Raja Saab' and 'Fauzi' in 2026. He's also collaborating with 'Naatu Naatu' choreographer Prem Rakshith on a groundbreaking spectacle. Adding to this, 'Spirit', a cop action drama with Sandeep Reddy Vanga, is slated for a late 2025 start, promising a transformed Prabhas.

15 Nov 2025 2:04 pm
'Dining With The Kapoors' OTT release: When and where to watch

The exciting new teaser for 'Dining With The Kapoors' has just been released, offering a delightful glimpse into the gastronomic adventures and cherished relationships of this iconic Bollywood family. Featuring fan favorites like Ranbir, Kareena, and Saif Ali Khan, the preview captures their joyful spirit and love for cuisine. Read on.

15 Nov 2025 2:01 pm
Kamini Kaushal laid to rest in Mumbai: Family attend

This past Saturday, Mumbai bid farewell to the esteemed actress Kamini Kaushal, who was lovingly interred in a ceremony led by her elder son, following the rituals of Hindu tradition. The film industry mourns her loss, with heartfelt messages pouring in from co-stars like Shahid Kapoor and Kiara Advani, who celebrated her extraordinary grace and impactful performances.

15 Nov 2025 1:15 pm
Deepika Padukone opens up about rejecting films before Om Shanti Om

Deepika Padukone revealed she waited to enter Bollywood until she felt ready, despite early film offers during her two-year modeling career. She prioritized understanding the glamour industry before transitioning to acting, ultimately finding the timing for 'Om Shanti Om' to be perfect. Her journey showcases a deliberate approach to career growth.

15 Nov 2025 1:08 pm
New dad Vicky heartily congratulates Rajkummar and Patralekhaa

Actors Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa have welcomed a baby girl. The couple announced the happy news on their fourth wedding anniversary. Friends and colleagues from the industry have sent their congratulations. This marks a new chapter for the couple, who have a well-known love story. They met over a decade ago and married in 2021.

15 Nov 2025 11:02 am
Ranvir admits using dating app : As a divorced single father

Actor Ranvir Shorey candidly discussed his personal life post-divorce from Konkona Sensharma. He shared his views on maintaining boundaries with ex-partners, emphasizing that while polite greetings are acceptable, exes shouldn't become part of the family. Shorey also confirmed his use of dating apps, noting that his requirements differ as a divorced single father.

15 Nov 2025 10:41 am
Kalyani calls Kaantha her favourite Dulquer performance

Kalyani Priyadarshan couldn't contain her admiration for Dulquer Salmaan's standout performance in 'Kaantha', particularly his handling of Tamil dialogue. She acknowledged the fantastic contributions of P. Samuthirakani, Rana Daggubati, and up-and-coming star Bhagyashri Borse. Additionally, Kalyani praised the film's director for creating a nostalgic atmosphere and achieving an ideal ensemble cast.

15 Nov 2025 9:31 am
Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa blessed with baby girl

Bollywood actors Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa have welcomed their first child, a baby girl. The happy news arrived on their fourth wedding anniversary, November 15. The couple shared their joy online, calling their daughter God's greatest blessing. Friends and celebrities have sent warm congratulations. This marks a new chapter for the couple, who first met on the sets of 'Citylights'.

15 Nov 2025 9:07 am
When Girija Oak recalled her experience working with Aamir Khan

Aamir Khan's dedication was evident on the 'Taare Zameen Par' set when a sickle injury during a scene barely fazed him. Actress Girija Oak shared how, despite profuse bleeding, Khan remained hyper-aware, directing and discussing the next shot while his hand was being treated. His commitment to the film's progress amazed everyone present.

15 Nov 2025 8:50 am
Mohanlal shoots for his cameo in Priyadarshan's Haiwan

This year has been nothing short of remarkable for the living legend Mohanlal, as he scales new heights with a string of blockbuster hits and exciting upcoming projects. One of the highlights includes his special appearance in Priyadarshan's reimagining of 'Haiwan,' which is inspired by his own classic 'Oppam' and stars Akshay Kumar alongside Saif Ali Khan.

15 Nov 2025 8:27 am
'Kaantha' opens stronger 'Lokah Chapter 1 Chandra'

Dulquer Salmaan's newest cinematic venture, Kaantha, has taken the box office by storm, amassing an impressive Rs 4 crore on its first daya remarkable feat that eclipses his earlier project, Lokah: Chapter 1 Chandra. This impressive opening underscores Dulquer's magnetic appeal as a leading actor and the excitement surrounding his return to Tamil role.

15 Nov 2025 8:00 am
Kamini Kaushals Kabir Singh co-stars pay heartfelt tribute

Veteran actress Kamini Kaushal, aged 98, passed away in Mumbai. Known for her extensive career spanning over seven decades and more than 90 films, she recently appeared in 'Kabir Singh' and 'Laal Singh Chaddha'. Bollywood stars like Shahid Kapoor and Kiara Advani paid heartfelt tributes to the iconic actress, remembering her grace and talent.

15 Nov 2025 7:23 am
Laalo-Krishna Sada Sahaayate to become highest grossing Gujarati film today

In a groundbreaking moment for Gujarati cinema, 'Laalo-Krishna Sada Sahaayate' is on track to claim the title of the highest-grossing film in history. After a hesitant debut, this heartfelt devotional tale has soared beyond expectations, with earnings exceeding Rs 41 crore.

15 Nov 2025 7:20 am