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Shilpa Shetty gets protection of her personality rights

Bombay High Court has granted Shilpa Shetty Kundra legal protection for her personality rights, preventing online misuse of her name, image, and voice. The ruling mandates immediate removal of infringing content and highlights the responsibility of digital platforms. This action follows similar legal safeguards for other Bollywood stars, underscoring concerns about AI-generated deepfakes and digital impersonation.

10 Mar 2026 3:16 pm
The most expensive South Indian films made so far

South Indian cinema is witnessing a surge in mega-budget productions, with 'Kalki 2898 AD' currently leading at Rs 600 crore. However, S. S. Rajamouli's upcoming 'Varanasi,' starring Mahesh Babu, is poised to shatter records with an estimated Rs 1,200-1,400 crore budget, promising a global spectacle. Other high-profile films like 'RRR' and 'Pushpa 2' also feature prominently.

10 Mar 2026 3:00 pm
Gwen Stefani shares her spiritual' pregnancy experience at 44

Gwen Stefani, now 56, recounts the 'miracle' of conceiving her third son, Apollo, at 44. After feeling it was too late, a spiritual awakening and her son Kingston's prayers preceded the unexpected pregnancy. She describes the natural birth as a 'full-on gift,' highlighting the profound joy it brought to her and her family, including new husband Blake Shelton.

10 Mar 2026 2:32 pm
Karuppu release: RJ Balaji denies dispute with producer

Director RJ Balaji has clarified that the Suriya and Trisha starrer 'Karuppu' will not release on April 10, denying any producer dispute. He assured fans that after two years of dedicated work, an official release date and other key updates will be announced within ten days, promising the wait will be worthwhile.

10 Mar 2026 2:06 pm
Salman Khan's 'Sikandar' co-star defends him Murugadoss' claims

Actor Jatin Sarna defends Salman Khan's punctuality on the 'Sikandar' set, refuting director AR Murugadoss's claims of the star's alleged lack of commitment. Sarna highlighted Salman's hard work and support, even while dealing with injuries. Murugadoss, however, maintains his stance on the film's underperformance.

10 Mar 2026 1:57 pm
Love & War: Multiple reshoots drive up budget of RK starrer

In a bold move, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's epic film 'Love and War', featuring the stellar trio of Ranbir Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal, and Alia Bhatt, has hit another snag. As the producers prioritize artistic integrity, vital sequences are undergoing extensive reshoots, which not only stretches the budget but also leaves the premiere date in limbo. Read on to know more in detail.

10 Mar 2026 1:49 pm
Samantha to share screen with Salman in Raj-DK's project?

In an exciting turn of events, Salman Khan is rumored to be in discussions for a groundbreaking superhero film directed by Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK, with the talented Samantha Ruth Prabhu potentially joining the cast. Khan is expected to embody a nuanced, reluctant hero reminiscent of the character from 'Hancock'. Read the full article to know more in detail.

10 Mar 2026 1:46 pm
Bollywood stars with foreign citizenship

Several Bollywood actors have roots beyond India, and their citizenship often draws attention because their careers are so closely tied to Hindi cinema. Some were born abroad, while others inherited nationality through a parent. Yet all six have built public identities through films, songs, screen presence, and personal milestones, keeping them in the spotlight. Here is a fact-checked look at Alia Bhatt, Katrina Kaif, Nora Fatehi, Jacqueline Fernandez, Imran Khan, and Sunny Leone, with updated d

10 Mar 2026 1:43 pm
How Chris Hemsworth dealth with risk of Alzheimers

Hollywood star Chris Hemsworth learned he has a significantly higher risk of developing Alzheimer's after a genetic test for a documentary. This revelation, compounded by his father's diagnosis, prompted him to prioritize brain health, adjust his career, and openly share his journey through a new film, aiming to raise awareness about the condition.

10 Mar 2026 1:01 pm
Schwarzenegger opens up about joining revivals of some of his classic roles

In an electrifying turn of events, Arnold Schwarzenegger is rumored to be negotiating for the revival of his legendary roles in 'Conan the Barbarian,' 'Commando 2,' and an all-new installment of 'Predator.' The action hero shared his enthusiasm for these upcoming projects, revealing that there's a palpable buzz surrounding their development.

10 Mar 2026 12:51 pm
Kritika-Gauravs wedding after-party invite leaks - See pic

Actress Kritika Kamra and host Gaurav Kapur are set for an intimate Mumbai wedding on March 11-12, 2026. They've chosen a modern, minimal celebration over a grand destination event. An after-party invitation hints at a relaxed, unhurried evening in South Mumbai, emphasizing authenticity for their new chapter. Read on to know more in detail.

10 Mar 2026 12:51 pm
Tommy DeCarlo passes away after cancer battle

Rock band Boston's lead singer, Tommy DeCarlo, has passed away at 60 after a brave battle with brain cancer. His family confirmed the news, sharing his diagnosis from September last year. DeCarlo, who joined Boston in 2007 after being a devoted fan, was lauded by founding member Tom Scholz for his incredible talent and contributions to the band's live performances.

10 Mar 2026 12:46 pm
Parthiban on controversial remark: 'I said it in anger'

Actor-director R. Parthiban addressed controversy over his remarks about Trisha Krishnan, explaining his comments were not planned and made in anger. He clarified his intention wasn't to suggest women should stay home, especially regarding Trisha's appearance at Vijay's reception. Parthiban expressed regret for the misunderstanding and acknowledged Trisha's right to respond.

10 Mar 2026 12:44 pm
Williams and Arnaud condemn hate in 'Heated Rivalry' fandom

Heated Rivalry stars Hudson Williams and Franois Arnaud have publicly condemned hateful and bigoted fan behavior. The popular queer hockey drama's leads slammed online abuse, urging fans to stop using the show as a platform for hate.

10 Mar 2026 12:35 pm
Yash looking forward to 'Dhurandhar 2'

Actor Yash clarifies no rivalry between his film 'Toxic' and Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar 2'. 'Toxic's' release was postponed due to Middle East geopolitical issues, not competition. Reports of Yash's dissatisfaction with 'Toxic's' VFX and audio quality during screenings have also surfaced, impacting song release plans.

10 Mar 2026 12:33 pm
Boy George on using AI in his songwriting

Boy George, the iconic voice of a generation, has unveiled an innovative partnership with artificial intelligence, having crafted five albums with its support. He referred to AI as 'brilliant' and reassured skeptics theres 'nothing to fear.' The singer described how ChatGPT has been instrumental not only in shaping his lyrics but also translating his latest work, 'I Am Iran.

10 Mar 2026 12:25 pm
'Hannah Montana' teaser LEAKS online - WATCH

Miley Cyrus is set to delight fans with a 'Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special', with a leaked teaser showing her return in character. The special will feature musical performances, archival footage, and a reunion with her on-screen father, Billy Ray Cyrus.

10 Mar 2026 12:13 pm
Aamir denies changes in title of Sunny Deol's 'Lahore 1947'

In a recent statement, producer Aamir Khan firmly dismissed rumors surrounding a potential title change for the highly anticipated film, 'Lahore 1947'. Directed by the talented Rajkumar Santoshi and featuring Preity Zinta alongside Sunny Deol, the film is set to keep its original name and is scheduled for release on August 13, 2026. Read on to know more in detail.

10 Mar 2026 11:41 am
XO Kitty Season 3 trailer

Get ready for 'XO, Kitty' Season 3! The trailer dropped, confirming April 2, 2026, release. Lara Condor reprises her iconic role as Lara Jean, offering sisterly advice to Anna Cathcart's Kitty. Expect more romantic entanglements and drama at KISS as familiar faces return for eight 30-minute episodes on Netflix.

10 Mar 2026 11:12 am
Sunidhi Chauhan breaks down during Lucknow concert - WATCH

At her Lucknow show, Sunidhi Chauhan, teary-eyed, addressed the audience about her hoarse voice due to a severe throat issue. Yet, her heartfelt appreciation for the fans constant encouragement shone through as she vowed to give her all on stage. The inspiring artist persevered with her 'I Am Home' tour, celebrated for its spectacular guest appearances in various cities. Read on to know more in detail.

10 Mar 2026 11:11 am
Zootopia 2 Streaming: When and Where to Watch Online

Get ready for 'Zootopia 2'! The animated blockbuster, a massive box office success, is set to premiere on Disney+ globally on March 11, 2026, and Hotstar in India on March 13 with regional dubs. The sequel sees Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde uncovering a reptile conspiracy and corruption, featuring new voices and a new song by Ed Sheeran.

10 Mar 2026 11:06 am
98th Oscars 2026: Watch, Dates, Full Nominees Guide

The 98th Academy Awards will celebrate the best of 2025 cinema on March 15, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre. Conan O'Brien returns to host the star-studded event, featuring a diverse lineup of nominees and presenters. The prestigious ceremony will be followed by the iconic Vanity Fair Oscar Party at LACMA.

10 Mar 2026 11:00 am
Rihanna increases security measures after shooting incident

In a shocking turn of events, music icon Rihanna has ramped up security measures at her California mansion after a disturbing shooting incident. Ivanna Ortiz, a woman from Florida, reportedly unleashed a hail of 10 bullets towards the star's residence. Known for her ominous online threats, Ortiz was quickly detained, but the episode has left Rihanna shaken.

10 Mar 2026 10:48 am
Celebs who reported gunshots outside their homes

From international icons like Rihanna and Drake to Bollywood stars like Salman Khan and Rohit Shetty, several stars have faced security threats with armed people opening fire outside their homes. Heres a look at some high-profile cases that made headlines.

10 Mar 2026 10:47 am
Anna Camp opens up about her bisexuality

Pitch Perfect star Anna Camp has proudly embraced her bisexuality at 43, sharing her journey of self-acceptance in the public eye. She revealed the challenges of coming out later in life, citing societal and upbringing constraints. Camp is currently in a happy relationship with stylist Jade Whipkey, having gone public last year.

10 Mar 2026 10:01 am
Sonal blushes as crowd sings her 'Zara Sa' song at T20 WC final

Actress Sonal Chauhan experienced a heartwarming moment at the India vs. New Zealand T20 World Cup final in Ahmedabad when fans in the stadium sang her iconic song 'Zara Sa' from 'Jannat'. Overwhelmed by the gesture, Chauhan shared a video, expressing her gratitude and love for her fans and Gujarat. Read on to know more in detail.

10 Mar 2026 9:14 am
Hilary Duff opens up about estrangement from sister Haylie Duff

Child stars Hilary and Haylie Duff are reportedly no longer speaking, a rift confirmed by Hilary in her new album 'Luckor something.' Lyrics from her song 'We Don't Talk' directly address Haylie, with Hilary expressing the profound loneliness of their estrangement. The sisters' once-close bond appears to have fractured over time, with speculation pointing to jealousy and familial tensions.

10 Mar 2026 9:09 am
Rahul Sadasivan to team up with Manju and Prithviraj

Following acclaimed horror hits like 'Bramayugam' and 'Bhoothakaalam', director Rahul Sadasivan is reportedly gearing up for his next chilling project. Early buzz suggests a stellar ensemble cast, with Manju Warrier and Prithviraj Sukumaran rumored to be in lead roles. While official details remain scarce, this promising venture is already generating significant excitement among fans of the genre.

10 Mar 2026 9:00 am
'Avengers: Doomsday': Lewis Pullman teases unexpected pairings

Lewis Pullman, portraying Sentry, assures fans that 'Avengers: Doomsday' will give every superhero a significant role, avoiding background appearances. He teased unexpected character pairings and the directors' commitment to showcasing the immense talent. The film, helmed by the Russo Brothers, promises exciting team-ups and is slated for a December 18 release.

10 Mar 2026 8:53 am
Jack White addresses his comment about Taylor Swift after backlash

Jack White clarified his recent remarks on Taylor Swift's songwriting, stating he never called her music 'boring.' He explained his personal preference for not writing about himself, emphasizing respect for artists who choose different approaches. White's comments followed backlash after he expressed finding extensive personal narratives in pop songs, like Swift's, uninteresting for his own creative process.

10 Mar 2026 8:49 am
Preity enjoys T20 WC match with Salman's close friend Iulia

Actress Preity Zinta celebrated India's ICC Men's T20 World Cup victory alongside Iulia Vantur, Salman Khan's friend, from the stadium. Zinta shared her excitement, calling it a special feeling to witness the historic win live. The actress, now based in the US, recently returned to Mumbai and is set to appear in 'Lahore 1947'.

10 Mar 2026 8:46 am
Vishwak Sen and Kayadu Lohar's 'Funky' OTT release details

Vishwak Sen and Kayadu Lohar's comedy-drama 'Funky,' released in theatres on February 13, 2026, is now heading to Netflix for its digital debut on March 13, 2026. The film, directed by KV Anudeep, follows an aspiring filmmaker whose project faces budget issues, leading to unexpected turns. It will be available in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam.

10 Mar 2026 8:20 am
Hailey Bieber on how Justin Bieber helps her deal with hate comments

During a candid interview, Hailey Bieber highlighted how her husband, Justin Bieber, plays a crucial role in helping her cope with the harsh realities of public life, including the often cruel comments she encounters. Justin's background in the industry gives him unique insight into her struggles, making his support truly invaluable.

10 Mar 2026 8:01 am
Emma Slater and ex Sasha Farber go viral with a video joke

Dancing With the Stars pros Emma Slater and Sasha Farber are winning hearts with their amicable post-divorce friendship. A viral TikTok video shows them playfully joking about their past relationship, proving exes can indeed remain supportive. Fans laud their maturity, highlighting a healthy separation and continued camaraderie, even as they move forward in their lives.

10 Mar 2026 7:56 am
Dhurandhar 2 premium seat costs Rs 2900; sold over 2.7L tickets

The buzz around 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' is palpable, with ticket pricing varying widelystarting at just Rs 59 in Chennai to a whopping Rs 2900 for luxury seating in Mumbai. With over 2.75 lakh tickets already snapped up, the film has raked in Rs 13.75 crore through advance sales, setting the stage to potentially surpass 'OG's' preview box office slam. Read on to know more in detail.

10 Mar 2026 7:49 am
Not Priyanka, fans think Malti looks like Madhu

Priyanka Chopra's International Women's Day throwback featured a childhood photo of her mother, Madhu Chopra, sparking fan comments about her granddaughter Malti Marie's striking resemblance. Chopra also shared candid details about Malti's premature birth and the difficult decision to announce her arrival due to a leak, emphasizing her daughter is a 'miracle baby'.

10 Mar 2026 7:44 am
Noah Beck joins cast of 'Baywatch' reboot

Actor Noah Beck is set to make waves in the upcoming 'Baywatch' reboot, joining the cast as a series regular. He'll portray Luke, a charming rookie lifeguard with a hidden depth, mentored by Captain Hobie Buchannon. Production begins soon in Los Angeles, with a 2026-2027 premiere on Fox. Beck also stars in the film 'BATON'.

10 Mar 2026 4:20 am
Krishna recalls Ayesha leaving affluent life to live in a chawl

Krishna Shroff recently opened up about her childhood and family life during a conversation on The 50. The daughter of actor Jackie Shroff said that despite growing up in a film family, she and her brother had a very normal upbringing and were largely kept away from the industrys glamour.

10 Mar 2026 3:49 am
Elijah Wood hints at return as Frodo in next 'LORT' film

Elijah Wood expressed his excitement for a potential return as Frodo in 'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum,' directed by Andy Serkis. While not officially confirmed, Wood stated he wouldn't want anyone else to portray the character as long as he is able.

10 Mar 2026 3:45 am
Rihanna's home shooter JAILED; bail set at USD 10 million

A woman, Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, has been arrested and faces attempted murder charges after allegedly firing approximately ten shots from a white Tesla outside singer Rihanna's Los Angeles mansion. The incident occurred Sunday afternoon while Rihanna and her children were reportedly home. Police recovered an AR-15-style rifle and set bail at over $10 million.

10 Mar 2026 3:27 am
Navjot Singh Sidhu says Malaika Arora has an entourage of 56

Navjot Singh Sidhu and Malaika Arora shared a playful reunion on the latest episode of The Great Indian Kapil Show. The two, who recently judged Indias Got Talent Season 11 together, were full of praise for each other, with Sidhu even jokingly flirting with Malaika during the conversation hosted by Kapil Sharma.

10 Mar 2026 3:00 am
Urvashi Rautela reaches Mumbai after leaving Kuwait

Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East following the conflict between Israel and Iran, actor Urvashi Rautela shared an emotional update while leaving Kuwait. The actress later confirmed that she had safely reached Mumbai. Taking to Instagram Stories, Urvashi opened up about the sudden fear she experienced while boarding the flight out of Kuwait. The actress admitted that the anxiety hit her unexpectedly once she was seated on the plane.

10 Mar 2026 1:51 am
Bellamkonda Sai Sreenivas introduces life partner Kavya Reddy

Bellamkonda Sai Sreenivas has seemingly entered a new chapter in his personal life. The actor, who is the elder son of producer Bellamkonda Suresh, recently introduced Kavya Reddy as the special person in his life during a private family gathering in Hyderabad. While reports initially suggested that the actor had gotten engaged, Sreenivas clarified that the event was only a small family announcement and that the actual engagement and wedding celebrations are yet to take place.

10 Mar 2026 12:49 am
Aamir Khan's 'Sitaare Zameen Par' set for OTT release

Aamir Khan's film 'Sitaare Zameen Par' is now available on SonyLIV. This marks the first Hindi theatrical film to debut on the platform. Previously, the movie was accessible via a pay-per-view model on Khan's YouTube channel. The sports comedy-drama, an adaptation of the Spanish film 'Champions', achieved significant box office success. It stars Aamir Khan and Genelia Deshmukh.

9 Mar 2026 11:56 pm
Jamie recalls Jesses tumour battle and failed surgery

Veteran comedian Johny Lever has entertained audiences for decades, but his family once went through a deeply challenging phase when his son Jesse Lever was diagnosed with a tumour in his neck at a young age. In a recent conversation, his daughter Jamie Lever opened up about the difficult period and how faith helped the family cope. Jamie recalled that Jesse was still in school when the family first realised something was wrong.

9 Mar 2026 11:53 pm
Ram Gopal Varma calls Dhurandhar 2 'stratospheric level'

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has reacted to the trailer of 'Dhurandhar 2'. He described the film's scale and intensity as 'stratospheric level'. Varma previously lauded the first 'Dhurandhar' as a 'quantum leap' for Indian cinema. The sequel is set to release on March 19. The trailer has generated significant online buzz and anticipation for the espionage thriller.

9 Mar 2026 11:10 pm
Imtiaz Ali: Heer was not meant to die in Rockstar originally

Imtiaz Alis cult musical drama Rockstar (2011), starring Ranbir Kapoor and Nargis Fakhri, is remembered for its intense love story, powerful performances and unforgettable music. The film also left audiences emotional with its tragic ending, where Heer dies, leaving Jordan heartbroken even as he achieves rockstar fame. However, the filmmaker recently revealed that Heers death was not part of the original script.

9 Mar 2026 11:02 pm
Outlast Season 1 winner Paul Preece held on USD150,000 bond after arrest

Paul Preece, the Season 1 winner of Netflix's survival show 'Outlast,' has been arrested in Tennessee. The 51-year-old faces serious charges including aggravated assault, rape of a child, and attempted rape of a child. Preece, who won a $1 million prize in 2023, is currently held on a $150,000 bond.

9 Mar 2026 10:00 pm
Tamannaahs trainer warns against these 3 pre-workout foods

Celebrity fitness trainer Siddhartha Singh, who has worked with actor Tamannaah Bhatia, recently shared important advice for gym-goers about pre-workout nutrition. In a video posted on Instagram, the trainer explained that certain foods commonly eaten before exercising can actually reduce energy levels and affect workout performance.

9 Mar 2026 9:59 pm
The Boys Season 5 release timeline revealed with eight episode dates

Get ready for the grand finale! 'The Boys' is set to unveil its final season on April 8, 2026, kicking off with an exciting double premiere. With eight gripping episodes scheduled for release on Prime Video, viewers can dive into each new chapter every Wednesday, leading to the climactic finish on May 20.

9 Mar 2026 9:54 pm