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Anupam Kher remembers the day Michael Jackson visited Mumbai: `It was magic`

Anupam Kher recalled meeting Michael Jackson in 1996, calling it a magical and unforgettable moment. His tribute comes as the King of Pops biopic releases worldwide today

24 Apr 2026 1:21 pm
Harry Styles And Zoe Kravitz reportedly engaged after eight months of dating

Harry Styles and Zoe Kravitz are reportedly engaged after eight months of dating. Speculation grew after she was seen wearing a diamond ring, though neither has confirmed the news, leaving fans excited yet cautious

24 Apr 2026 1:18 pm
Arijit Singh refuses to show inked finger after voting in West Bengal elections

Arijit Singh cast his vote in West Bengal with wife Koel Roy, kept a low profile, and refused to show his inked finger or give a message. His calm, humorous response reflected his reserved personality while fulfilling civic duty

24 Apr 2026 12:35 pm
Salman Khan and Nayanthara`s next with Dil Raju locked for Eid 2027 release

Salman Khan shared mahurat glimpses of his upcoming film with Vamshi Paidipally and confirmed an Eid 2027 release. The film marks his first collaboration with the director and actress Nayanthara

24 Apr 2026 12:34 pm
Indian Idol 16: Vishal Dadlani, Badshah pay tribute to Zubeen Garg

Vishal Dadlani and Badshah remembered legendary singer Zubeen Garg on Indian Idol. They called him their idol and remarked on his extraordinary fan following

24 Apr 2026 12:18 pm
BLACKPINK Jisoo shines at Cannes, becomes first Asian to win Rising Star Honour

Jisoo dazzled at Canneseries, winning the Rising Star Award and becoming the first Asian recipient. The achievement comes amid controversy involving her brother, though her agency clarified she has no connection to the ongoing allegations

24 Apr 2026 12:10 pm
Rashami Desai wants to start a family after seeing Dipika Kakar`s life

Rashami Desai desires to build a family of her own. She said she was moved after witnessing the unwavering support Shoaib Ibrahim extends to Dipika Kakar in their marriage

24 Apr 2026 12:00 pm
Sanjay Dutt, Maanayata soak in divine energy by performing a pooja

Sanjay Dutt and Maanayata immersed themselves in a spiritual moment as they sat for a pooja. The video they shared captured the Shiva Tandav Stotram echoing in the background

24 Apr 2026 11:56 am
Its a mans world: Rishita Kothari reacts to alleged spat with Parth Samthaan

Rishita Kothari addressed her reported fallout with Parth Samthaan on Seher Hone Ko Hai, saying it hurt deeper and revealing she was told its a mans world, highlighting alleged gender bias and on-set tensions

24 Apr 2026 11:13 am
Kailash Kher shares a throwback pic from a guitar jam session

Kailash Kher treated his Insta family with a throwback picture from his younger days. The photo showed him with a guitar, likely taken in the middle of a jam session

24 Apr 2026 11:06 am
BTS RM Controversy: Fans divided over smoking allegations in Japan tour

RM faced backlash after reports claimed he smoked in restricted public areas in Japan during BTS tour. While photos went viral, the allegations remain unverified, with fans divided and awaiting an official response from his agency

24 Apr 2026 11:03 am
Nicole Kidman was hospitalised while shooting for Margo`s Got Money Troubles

Nicole Kidman braved through the flu and showed up to shoot for a crucial wrestling sequence in Margo`s Got Money Troubles. However, later she had to be taken to the hospital

24 Apr 2026 11:00 am
Clayface teaser: Tom Rhys Harries plays the shape shifting villian

The teaser shows how Clayface`s life is upended when he is injected with mysterious chemicals, which grant him shapeshifting powers and turn his body into clay

24 Apr 2026 10:39 am
Godfather production designer Dean Tavoularis passes away at 93

Acclaimed Oscar-winning production designer Dean Tavoularis died in Paris. Godfather director Francis Ford Coppola mourned his passing and expressed sadness at the news

24 Apr 2026 10:32 am
Ayushmann Khurrana shares video of himself dancing to Roop Di Rani in childhood

As Roop Di Rani from Pati Patni Aur Woh Do released, Aayushman Khurrana drifted back to simpler days when he danced to the beats of the original Roop Di Rani song with brother Aparshakti Khurana

24 Apr 2026 10:22 am
Alia Bhatt wants daughter Raha to be an Athlete for THIS reason

Alia Bhatt hopes her daughter Raha grows up to be an athlete, noting the three-year-olds competitive spirit and high energy. She shared that Raha is already very active and shows early signs of being naturally athletic

24 Apr 2026 10:17 am
The Devil Wears Prada 2: Here`s how Anne Hathaway relates to her character

Anne Hathaway said she can relate to her character Andy Sachs in The Devil Wears Prada 2, as they both have discovered their identity and grown confident over time

24 Apr 2026 10:14 am
Toxic: Action director JJ Perry says Yash has `the best beard in the business`

JJ Perry, who has choreographed sequences in John Wick and Fast & Furious, said the crew of Toxic is world-class and gave a shoutout to Geetu Mohandas and Yash

24 Apr 2026 10:07 am
Wheel of Fortune: Akshay Kumar plans on making a movie on housewives

On Wheel of Fortune, Akshay Kumar interacted with Tum Ho Naa`s contestants and revealed he wants to make a movie on homemakers. The script has been ready for a while

24 Apr 2026 10:00 am
Reese Witherspoon responds to backlash on her pro AI stance

Reese Witherspoon received flak on Instagram after she shared a video in which she spoke in favour of AI and encouraged people to learn AI tools. Now, she clarified that she just wanted to be educated about the technology

24 Apr 2026 9:53 am
Rakesh Bedi rewarded with Rs 1 crore bonus for Dhurandhar role, here`s why

Rakesh Bedi impressed audiences as Jameel Jamali in Dhurandhar, earning a Rs 1 crore bonus after being initially paid Rs 50 lakh. His dialogue Bachcha hai tu mera became a viral meme, boosting his popularity

24 Apr 2026 9:49 am
Divya Dutta celebrates her `precious dosti` with Manoj Bajpayee

Divya Dutta sent a heartwarming birthday wish to her friend and actor Manoj Bajpayee, and shared a rare BTS moment of them having fun on the set of a film

24 Apr 2026 9:46 am
Medha Shankr: I am the OG Laila Majnu fan

Over two years after 12th Fail, Medha Shankr returns with Ginny Weds Sunny 2, calling it an easy yes due to its script and co-star Avinash Tiwary, whom she admires as an OG fan of Laila Majnu

24 Apr 2026 9:24 am
Kajol admits she was uncomfortable filming kiss scene in The Trial

Kajol revealed she broke her no-kiss policy for The Trial as the scene was crucial to her characters journey. She admitted feeling uncomfortable at first but said it was a professional decision she made to stay true to the script

24 Apr 2026 9:15 am
Watch: Rihanna arrives in India after 2 years, blows kisses to photographers

Rihanna returned to Mumbai after two years, greeting fans at the airport with smiles and waves. The global icon is reportedly in the city for a Fenty Beauty event, sparking buzz about a possible pop-up launch during her visit to India this week

24 Apr 2026 8:38 am
That hum saath saath hain feeling

Swanand Kirkire calls working on Yeh Prem Mol Liya fulfilling, praising Sooraj Barjatyas cinema for bringing families together. He says such films are vital in todays divided, individualistic world

24 Apr 2026 7:57 am
Mommy means business

Days after announcing her pregnancy, Deepika Padukone returned to shoot for King, filming a stylised action sequence with Shah Rukh Khan. Directed by Siddharth Anand, the scene features high-octane combat on a grand set

24 Apr 2026 7:41 am
Michael Movie Review: Oh, Jaafar Bhai!

It appears as if Michael Jacksons nephew was born, 1996, simply to reincarnate him in 2026. Michael traces Michael Jacksons rise from Gary to global stardom, focusing on talent, spectacle and legacy while sidestepping controversies. The film doesnt uncover the full truth but emotionally connects

24 Apr 2026 7:35 am
Tamil Nadu Elections 2026: Akshaya Hariharan claims someone else cast her vote

Tamil actress Akshaya Hariharan took to social media to reveal that someone else had cast a vote in her name using a different photo in the Tamil Nadu Election 2026 held on April 23.

23 Apr 2026 10:28 pm
Haq: Yami Gautam learnt Quran; team spent 1.5 years understanding Islamic law

Haq director, Suparn Verma, recently revealed that actress Yami Gautam learnt the Quran for the film, adding that they spent nearly 1.5 years understanding Islamic law. He shared that the reasearch was extensive for the film

23 Apr 2026 8:54 pm
Michael biopic: Why Kat Graham`s role as Diana Ross did not make the final cut

Kat Graham revealed that her role as Diana Ross was removed from the Michael biopic due to legal reasons. Meanwhile, Paris Jackson criticised the films sanitised portrayal of her father

23 Apr 2026 7:55 pm
Exclusive: Veteran lyricist Sameer blames producers amid vulgar lyrics debate

Sameer Anjaan addresses lyrics controversy involving Nora Fatehi and Badshah, blaming producers over writers for vulgar content. He questions unchecked creative liberty, highlights declining music quality, and announces plans to launch a global platform supporting meaningful, high-quality music

23 Apr 2026 7:40 pm
Kartik Aaryan, Sreeleela film to release this year, says director Anurag Basu

Anurag Basu confirmed that his upcoming film with Kartik Aaryan and Sreeleela is on track for release this year. Despite delay rumours, the films shoot is progressing smoothly and remains on schedule

23 Apr 2026 7:27 pm
Tamil Nadu election 2026: Trisha`s post after voting has a Vijay connection

Trisha shared her first post after casting her vote in the Tamil Nadu election 2026, and fans couldn`t help but notice how her post had a connection to Vijay and his party, TVK. She shared a song from their film Ghilli

23 Apr 2026 6:52 pm
Raja Shivaji wagh nakh controversy: Here`s what the real weapon looks like today

Riteish Deshmukhs Raja Shivaji trailer sparked controversy over its depiction of the iconic wagh nakh incident. The debate has reignited discussions around historical accuracy and cinematic interpretation. Here`s everything you need to know about Wagh Nakh

23 Apr 2026 6:46 pm
Cyber complaint row: Parth Samthaans show Seher Hone Ko Hai put on hold

Shooting of Seher Hone Ko Hai was reportedly paused amid Parth Samthaans cyber complaint row. The actor faced online harassment and took a social media break. The controversy disrupted production, though makers aim to resume filming soon while fans extend support

23 Apr 2026 6:41 pm
Ranya Rao released from jail a year after being detained in gold smuggling case

Kannada actress Ranya Rao, who was detained one year ago, has been released from prison. The actress was in prison for her involvement in the gold smuggling case, where she was accused of smuggling 14.2 kg gold worth Rs 12.56 crore from Dubai

23 Apr 2026 6:03 pm
The Devil Wears Prada star Stanley Tucci is married to Emily Blunt`s elder siste

The Devil Wears Prada star Stanley Tucci is married to his co-star Emily Blunt`s sister Felicity. The two first met in 2006 but got romantically involved only in 2010 after Tucci`s wife passed away

23 Apr 2026 5:36 pm
Ginny Wedss Sunny 2: Avinash Tiwary calls it his first `masala` film

Avinash said that he has been working for a while but this is his first full-blown masala film with romance, comedy, and drama, which makes it special for him

23 Apr 2026 5:21 pm
Jackky Bhagnani calls marriage with Rakul Preet Singh `situationship`

Actor and producer Jackky Bhagnani recently spoke about his relationship with his actor wife, Rakul Preet Singh, saying their marriage is like a situationship. He also added how they are transparent with each other

23 Apr 2026 5:20 pm
Sapne vs Everyone 2 trailer: Will Paramvir Singh Cheema get his big break?

The trailer shows the return of Prashant, who is hustling in an unforgiving film industry, and Jimmy, who is climbing through the cut-throat world of real estate and politics

23 Apr 2026 5:00 pm
On Manoj Bajpayee`s birthday, makers of Vipul Shah`s Governor unveils poster

Manoj Bajpayees upcoming film Governor: The Silent Saviour was announced on his birthday with an intriguing poster reveal. Directed by Chinmay Mandlekar, the film promises a gripping, high-stakes legal drama

23 Apr 2026 4:54 pm
Ramayana: Opening scene of part 1 revealed, to be this epic war at Mount Kailash

Ramayana`s opening sequence is set to be a war between Ravana and Kubera at Mount Kailash. It will be a larger-than-life opening battle sequence about the lesser-known chapter of the epic

23 Apr 2026 4:40 pm
Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi have been hanging out together: Report

Supermodel Kendall Jenner and actor Jacob Elordi are growing closer. If rumours are to be believed, they have been hanging out together for the past few months

23 Apr 2026 4:26 pm
Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan head to Kerala for Anees Bazmee`s next

Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan are set to reunite for their fourth film together, directed by Anees Bazmee. The duo was spotted heading to Kerala for the shoot, with Akshay sharing the update on social media

23 Apr 2026 4:24 pm
Karan Wahi quashes rumours of quitting acting amid spiritual transformation

Actor Karan Wahi recently reacted to rumours about him quitting his acting career amid his recent spiritual transformation. He quashed the rumours, asking people not to spread lies for the sake of virality

23 Apr 2026 3:53 pm
Michael movie review: Jaafar Jackson`s film fails to hit all the right notes

Jaafar Jackson captures Michael Jackson`s high voice and sensational dance movies with ease, but the script is frustratingly shallow and does not take an interest in digging beneath the surface and giving the singer a personality off-stage

23 Apr 2026 3:12 pm
Abhishek Banerjee says he isn`t offered negative roles: `Im open to everything`

Abhishek Banerjee shared how surprised he was when he was offered a negative role in Vedaa, and said that he is open to exploring all categories and shades

23 Apr 2026 3:09 pm
Michael: Paris Jackson says she tried to give her notes on the script, was ignor

Paris Jackson slammed the Michael biopic as dishonest, revealing her inputs were ignored by the makers. The film has also sparked family tensions, with Janet Jackson notably absent from both the film and promotions

23 Apr 2026 3:06 pm
`Ranveer Singh came on stage and hugged me`: Dhurandhar 2 singer Vaibhav Gupta

In an exclusive chat with mid-day, Vaibhav Gupta spoke about Mann Atkeya from Dhurandhar 2, praised Ranveer Singhs energy and talent, and dismissed claims of reality shows like Indian Idol being scripted

23 Apr 2026 2:35 pm