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Legendary actor Patrick Stewart, best known for his roles in X-Men and Star Trek, has died at the age of 86 in his Los Angeles home following a brief and poignant battle with Alzheimers and Lewy body dementia

Have You Heard? Naseeruddin Shah recently called himself a proud Dimagi Naxal while criticising the government over student protests at Delhis Jamia Millia Islamia

With Nakhrewaalii releasing after a long wait, actor Pragati Srivastava on how she bagged films with Prakash Jha and Vedang Raina in the meantime. My two years were busy, she said

As Akka drops today, sources say Keerthy Suresh-Radhika Aptes gangster drama was on hold for two years as some parts were edited and reshot to tone down the violence

Rumours suggest Subhash Ghai is developing a cop character for Salman Khan in Sanjay Dutts Khalnayak Returns. The filmmaker and Sanjay Dutt announced the sequel to their 1993 hit Khalnayak in April

Jason Sanjay has issued a statement warning against fake social media accounts operating under his name and identity. The filmmaker clarified that he is not associated with any official fan clubs or communities following his directorial debut with Sigma

Janhvi Kapoor made a hilarious revelation about Boney Kapoors hair transplant on Koffee With Karan 9. She revealed that her father was paid for the procedure and joked about five more promotional banners featuring his transformation being planned across Mumbai

Pratik Sehajpal believes audiences now recognise him as an actor rather than just a reality TV contestant. Speaking exclusively to mid-day, the Bigg Boss 15 star discusses playing a negative character in Scam 2024 - The Digital Arrest Story, his Bollywood ambitions and why he has no regrets

Aanand L Rai has confirmed that Tanu Weds Manu 3 will feature R Madhavan and Kangana Ranaut, saying the franchise is impossible without them. His statement comes amid reports that the third instalment was being planned with a fresh cast and an independent storyline

Former THE BOYZ member Ju Haknyeon has won a defamation case against a reporter who linked him to prostitution allegations. A Seoul court ordered the journalist to pay around USD 140,000, ruling that the claims were published without sufficient evidence

Megastar Chiranjeevi is set to make his Netflix debut with Chiranjeevis Megaverse, a show celebrating Telugu cinemas legends and legacy. The actor also has several films lined up, including Kaaka and Vishwambhara, along with projects with Srikanth Odela and Puri Jagannadh

Samay Raina has sparked fresh buzz about his relationship status after a phone call with actor Varun Dhawan on Koffee With Karan Season 9. During the latest episode, Samay casually mentioned that he was chilling with my girlfriend, leaving fans wondering whether the comedian had just confirmed that he's not single.

Sikandar Kher has revealed why he met criminal lawyer Abbas Kazmi before playing him in Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam. The actor said he wanted to understand the conviction behind Kazmis decision to defend Ajmal Kasab

Khushi Kapoors Instagram post featuring a cookie cake with a bold message grabs attention after Janhvi Kapoors comments about Vedang Raina on Koffee with Karan 9. The post comes amid reports that Khushi and Vedang broke up

In an exclusive chat with mid-day, Zaheer Iqbal discusses Tu Hai Meri Kiran, his intense on-screen chemistry with wife Sonakshi Sinha, possessiveness in relationships and online trolling. He also recalls how Salman Khan spotted him at his sister's wedding and offered him a film

On the ocassion of Karwa Chauth, the makers of Ramayana released a new song, Judi Jodi. The latest track, featuring Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi, celebrates the sacred bond between Lord Ram and Goddess Sita. Have a look!

During the rapid-fire segment, host Karan Johar asked Janhvi Kapoor what advice she would give to Vedang Raina. The actress urged him to stop overthinking and seemingly ruled out the possibility of a reconciliation between him and her sister, actor Khushi Kapoor.

Karan Johar welcomed Scotlands First Minister John Swinney to Dharma Productions to discuss strengthening ties between Scotland and Indian cinema. Recalling the shoot of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai in Scotland, he explored opportunities for future film collaborations

Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon have recreated an iconic restaurant scene from the horror film Obsession. The actors voice Bear and Nikki in the Hindi version, which premieres alongside the uncut original on The Peacock Hub on JioHotstar on October 30

Nayanthara shared a heartfelt note ahead of Mookuthi Amman 2's November 5 release, calling the project deeply personal. She thanked director Sundar C, producer Ishari K Ganesh and co-stars Regina Cassandra, Khushbu and Sneha for the memorable journey

Siddharth penned a heartfelt birthday note for wife Aditi Rao Hydari, calling her the sweetest, kindest and most brilliant person. Sharing candid pictures and videos of their moments together, he called himself her biggest fan and said he loved her

Sneha Khanwalkar's Diwali track Puranpoli, featuring Vijay Varma, Vikramaditya Motwane, Kratex and Ganesh Chandanshive, is getting a standalone music video on October 28. Originally part of Lust Stories 3, the song celebrates fun, music and dancing

Jennifer Lawrence has recalled confronting crew members who were not authorised to be present while she filmed a nude scene. The actor said she was concerned about how an inexperienced performer might handle a similar situation

A YouTuber from Karachi, Pakistan, recently shared a video showing members of the city's Hindu community celebrating Ramayana and expressing their enthusiasm for it. In the video, several people extend their best wishes to Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash and hope the film wins an Oscar.

After Bhooth Bangla and Haiwaan were released this year, filmmaker Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar are gearing up for another collaboration. Their upcoming untitled project is reportedly a comedy-thriller, with Bhumi Pednekar finalised as the female lead opposite Akshay.

Shilpa Rao was among the artistes who performed at the Bollywood Music Project (BMP) in Mumbai on October 24, 2026. Her set was cut short after her microphone was switched off mid-performance. Now, days after the incident, the singer has shared a video from the gig along with a heartfelt message for her fans

Varun Dhawan has admitted that boasting about his box-office success on Koffee With Karan may have jinxed his career. Reflecting on his earlier comments comparing his hit streak with Ranbir Kapoor and Ranveer Singh, the actor said he now believes an artiste should let their work speak

Janhvi Kapoor's dating advice to Veer Pahariya has been interpreted as a dig at his former girlfriend, actor Tara Sutaria, and the viral moment involving her and singer AP Dhillon at a Mumbai concert last year. While some found the remark cheeky, others questioned the need to bring another woman down.

Demi Lovato has reassured fans she is fine after a brief hospital visit following an apparent allergic reaction. The singer speculated that passionfruit or sushi may have triggered it in a now-deleted Instagram Story

Amy Poehler has suggested that Noah Wyles medical drama The Pitt needs more romance to balance its graphic hospital scenes. The actor said every bloody sequence should come with a kiss. Wyle questioned the idea and proposed a one-to-four ratio

Global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas appears to be celebrating Karwa Chauth this year, continuing a tradition she has seemingly observed in previous years. The actress took to social media to share a glimpse of the special mehendi adorning her palm for the occasion.

Chris Hemsworth is wrapping up his time in Thailand after weeks of filming Extraction 3. The actor shared glimpses of his downtime on Instagram, featuring diving, fishing, boxing, temple visits and moments with his sons

Peter Medak, the Hungarian-born director and actor best known for films including 'The Changeling' ', The Krays' and 'The Ruling Class' passed away on Tuesday in Los Angeles at the age of 88.

Sussanne Khan turned a year older on October 26, and ex-husband Hrithik Roshan marked the occasion with a warm birthday message. The actor wished her 'love and joy' and shared a few unseen photographs featuring the former couple and their children.

Last year, Annu Kapoor appeared on Shubhankar Mishra's YouTube channel. During the conversation, the host brought up Aaj Ki Raat, the song featuring Tamannaah Bhatia. Mashallah, kya dudhiya badan hai, Kapoor said while referring to her looks.

During her appearance on Kaun Banega Crorepati, Sai Pallavi was asked about the qualities she would want in her life partner. The Ramayana actress said she does not have a long list of expectations, but being a good person and knowing how to cook are non-negotiable for her.

Samay Raina has sparked fresh buzz about his relationship status after a phone call with actor Varun Dhawan on Koffee With Karan Season 9. During the latest episode, Samay casually mentioned that he was chilling with my girlfriend, leaving fans wondering whether the comedian had just confirmed that he's not single.

A day after Ramayana LA premiere, Ranbir Kapoor was spotted on the streets of Beverly Hills, California, interacting with Egyptian content creator Peter Fouaad. A video of their interaction has gone viral on social media.

Vidya Balan has confirmed her reunion with Saif Ali Khan in Ritesh Batras upcoming dramedy, Long Years Ago, ending weeks of speculation over the casting. The actress expressed excitement about reuniting with Saif nearly two decades after their debut film together, Parineeta (2005).

Director Jayant Rohatgis Sumo Didi, starring Shriyam Bhagnani, finally released on Zee5 after premiering at the Tokyo International Film Festival in 2023. The filmmaker reflects on the challenges of bringing the biopic on Indian sumo wrestler Hetal Dave to Indian audiences.

Aakhri Ride, starring Panchayat fame Chandan Roy and Faisal Malik, draws inspiration from directors Vijesh Rajan and Yashoda Parthasarthys conversations with cab drivers. The film blends everyday human struggles with horror, exploring how people can remain oblivious to what unfolds around them.

Mirzapur has featured in IMDbs annual top 10 popular shows list nine times since its 2018 premiere, cementing its staying power. Pankaj Tripathi credits the crime dramas success to its authentic portrayal of an Indian setting and relatable characters.

Varun Dhawan discusses fatherhood on Koffee with Karan 9, recalling how his mornings have changed since welcoming daughter Lara. He praises Ranbir Kapoors parenting skills and reflects on Alia Bhatts early wish to have children during their Student of the Year days

Ranbir Kapoor revisits his proposal to Alia Bhatt during their Maasai Mara trip on Kaun Banega Crorepati. He revealed that three lions were just 100 feet away as he went down on one knee, prompting him to hilariously describe himself as a mouse before his lioness

Janhvi Kapoor addresses the Peddi controversy on Koffee with Karan Season 9, stating that she will carry the shame of not questioning those scenes and hopes her experience leads to a more thoughtful portrayal of women.

Janhvi Kapoor and Varun Dhawan get candid on Koffee with Karan 9. Janhvi reveals her wedding plans with Shikhar Pahariya, jokes about Veer Pahariyas dating life and shares how Shikhar supported her after Sridevis death. Varun talks about meeting his exes

Manoj Muntashir has defended the songs of Adipurush after a report compared them to Ramayana's latest track, Mangal Rang. Acknowledging the film's flaws, he maintained that its songs had devotion, dedication and poetry, and said he did not write qawwalis

Kaashvi Hiranandani clarifies that the Its Done Bro parcel she showed during a livestream came from a brand and was intended as a joke. The controversy followed her Bigg Boss 20 Weekend Ka Vaar appearance, where she confronted Scout over Love Gill

Sharvari shared a special dance with her idol Madhuri Dixit as the two grooved to the title track of Yeh Prem Mol Liya. Celebrating Madhuris association with Sooraj Barjatyas Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!, Sharvari called the moment surreal

Shahid Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter and Mira Rajput will appear on The Great Indian Kapil Show for a Diwali special. In the promo, Shahid recalls changing Ishaans diapers as a child, revealing that his younger brother has promised to return the favour in their old age