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Qazi Touqeers remarks about ganji gudiya and an alleged lollipop comment have sparked a double-meaning controversy inside the Bigg Boss 20 house. While some contestants questioned his choice of words, Qazi defended his intentions, leaving viewers divided over the issue

Stranger Things actor Millie Bobby Brown and her husband, model-actor Jake Bongiovi, have reportedly welcomed their second child via adoption. The arrival marks the second time the couple has chosen to build their family through this process.

On Amol Parashar's 40th birthday, Konkona Sen Sharma shared a playful video that is grabbing attention as the two continue to be linked amid dating rumours. The simple birthday post soon became a talking point online, with several fans describing it as a possible hard launch of their relationship.

The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has reportedly cleared Telugu star Nanis much-awaited action entertainer, The Paradise, for release with an A certificate and a runtime of nearly three hours.

Elvish Yadav has broken his silence on speculation surrounding the woman he was seen with after his birthday celebration. The actor clarified that she is a common friend and denied the dating rumours.

Dulquer Salmaans upcoming Telugu romantic drama Aakasamlo Oka Tara has locked November 20, 2026, as its worldwide theatrical release date. Directed by Pavan Sadineni, the film stars debutant Satvika Veeravalli and explores love, ambition and the pursuit of dreams

Bigg Boss 20 contestants Aasif Khan and Qazi Touqeer had another heated confrontation, with Aasif appearing to charge towards Qazi in the latest promo. The clash sparked mixed reactions online, while their previous captaincy-task fight had also nearly turned physical

Rashmika Mandanna met members of legendary Carnatic singer MS Subbulakshmis family at a temple ahead of her biopic MS A Legacy On Screen. The actor will portray the iconic musician in Gowtam Tinnanuris upcoming pan-India project, the actress faced backlash over her 'thank you Amma' video

Cyrena Anne Quast, a 35-year-old from St. Cloud, has become a topic of online discussion because her mugshot resembles a lot like Jennifer Lopez. As soon as her picture hit the internet, social media was filled with jokes and memes, with plenty of people turning the singer's popular songs into punchlines.

Taylor Swifts husband Travis Kelce has been named among investors linked to a Rs 335 crore Ponzi scheme operated by Indian-origin investment adviser Siddharth Jawahar. Jawahar was sentenced to 11 years in prison after pleading guilty

Gouri Kishan opened up about patriarchy and misogyny in the film industry, recalling being 'brushed aside' when she spoke up. She stressed the need for women to fight discrimination and called for equal opportunities without gender becoming a limiting factor

Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal recently gave fans a glimpse of their Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations by sharing a video of them performing the aarti at Arpita Khan's home. The couple, however, disabled comments on the post and simply captioned the clip, Ganpati Bappa Morya.

#Love brings dating apps, workplace rivalry and modern relationships into a contemporary rom-com. Starring Arjun Das and Aishwarya Lekshmi, the series follows rival dating-app founders whose professional competition takes an unexpected. It premieres October 2

Luv Ranjan has unveiled the first poster of Pehla Pyaar Doosri Baar, bringing six newcomers to the big screen. Alisha Chopra, Sparsh Walia, Sakshi Vaidya, Kunal Vaid, Sargun Kaur Luthra and Tushar Chhibber headline the youthful friendship-comedy, releasing on October 23

While the makers insist the 2019 Hyderabad rape and murder case merely inspires Daayra, it is evident that, barring a few scenes, it serves as a direct on-screen depiction of the gruesome crime

Sonu Nigam has called out a digitally altered video that falsely shows him mocking Salman Khan while singing 'Main Hoon Tera Hero' and shared the context behind the real footage. The fake video of Sonu Nigam began circulating online amid the Amaal Mallik credit controversy.

Dadasaheb Phalke awardee Anant Nag has opened up about his decision to quit acting, revealing that he does not wish to return to acting. He clarified that it was not due to health concerns

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray has denied ever knowing or meeting Disha Salian and alleged that attempts to link him to the case were politically motivated

Tamil filmmaker Pa Ranjith has unveiled Vettuvam, his first film planned for a pan-India release across Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada. The cryptic first poster features Mallakhamba, hinting at a distinctive world. The World of Vettuvam will be introduced on September 18

Vivek Agnihotri slammed a news portal for referring to Pallavi Joshi as his wife while reporting her CBFC appointment. He highlighted her decades-long career and achievements, calling the description third-rate, malicious and deeply misogynistic and criticising its patriarchal framing

Kareena Kapoor Khan opens up about playing police officer Ajooni in Meghna Gulzars Daayra, a film that explores the conflict between the letter of the law and the delivery of justice. Starring Kareena and Prithviraj Sukumaran as cops on opposing sides

Sara Ali Khan is enjoying a picturesque getaway in Switzerland with her mother Amrita Singh. From the Swiss Alps and lakes to glaciers, rivers and scenic wire-car rides, Sara shared glimpses of their mother-daughter holiday

Anil Kapoor recalled missing the birth of daughter Rhea after working through the night, admitting he still regrets arriving late at the hospital. While hosting India Ke Top 1 percent, he reflected on balancing work and family, calling daughters Sonam and Rhea his double bonus.

Veteran Nigerian actor Olu Jacobs has died at the age of 84, his family announced on Instagram. Remembered as one of Nollywoods most respected performers, Jacobs built a decades-long career across theatre, television and film

Calling the opportunity a dream, Trupti concluded, I think somebody like Kareena is a dream. Every actor should get to work with Meghna Gulzar and, of course, the Queen Kareena.

In a statement issued on behalf of Satish Salian, he alleged that Thackeray had previously denied knowing Disha Salian and maintained that the allegations against him were politically motivated and aimed at defaming him

Rise and Fall 2 is all set to premiere on September 26. Ahead of the show, the first four contestants of the Virender Sehwag-hosted show have been announced, with Swara Bhasker, Karan Patel, and Priyanka Chahar Choudhary joining the show

Resident Evil is a bloody, chaotic and surprisingly funny ride. Austin Abrams, a delivery guy, finds himself racing to deliver an antidote through an increasingly chaotic, monster-infested city, encountering one bizarre situation after another as he tries to get the package to its destination

Haiwaan actor Mohit Raj broke down in an emotional Instagram video, revealing that none of his close friends had watched the film despite its release. He urged his well-wishers to support his decade-long journey by watching the Akshay-Saif starrer

Swara Bhasker recently opened up about her reaction to the 2019 Supreme Court verdict, revealing she felt 'ashamed as a Hindu'. She even shared that she texted all her Muslim contacts, including Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan

Shah Rukh Khan and Ranveer Singh joined Nita Ambani for Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Antilia. A viral video shows them performing aarti together, while SRK had recently praised Ranveers Dhurandhar

Priyanka Chopras mother Madhu Chopra expressed gratitude for having Nick Jonas as part of their family. Calling him truly like a son, she praised their bond and shared her affection for the singer, highlighting the warm relationship they share beyond Priyanka

Shilpa Shetty responded with a witty reply after an influencer poked fun at her energetic Ganpati Visarjan dance. The actress celebrated the festival with her family and later visited Lalbaugcha Raja

Amid the legal dispute surrounding Sridevi's Chennai property, the Supreme Court has issued notices to Boney Kapoor and daughters Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor. The dispute involves a 2.70-acre parcel of land in Chennai purchased by the late actress

Bollywood star Alia Bhatt has spoken about her filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt recalling a childhood memory that captured his theatrical and larger-than-life personality.

Richie Mehtas Phoolan, starring Sneha Kumari as Phoolan Devi, received a standing ovation at its TIFF world premiere. The action drama explores a turbulent 48-hour period in her life, based on her autobiography

Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun are reportedly engaged after almost a year of dating. The news comes amid the backlash that Sweeney has been facing over her controversial ad campaign

Gippy Grewal called out Air Canada after claiming he was downgraded from Business Class to Economy on a flight from Toronto to New Jersey. He alleged the crew offered no apology and threatened to deboard him when he sought an explanation

Pakistani actor and singer Ali Zafar has come in support of his Mere Brother Ki Dulhan co-star, Katrina Kaif, after she was heavily trolled over her post-pregnancy weight gain. The actress was body-shamed online after her recent appearance at Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations

Mohit Malhotra shares his personal connection with Ganpati Bappa, saying the festival represents faith, positivity and new beginnings. He prefers a simple celebration with quiet prayers, gratitude and a positive mindset

The teaser of Adhyayan Suman and Divita Rais Main Na Raha Mera explores love, heartbreak, ego and unresolved longing. The film marks Rais acting debut and follows a romance where pride threatens to come in the way of healing

Bigg Boss 20 contestant Aamrapali Dubey recalled a hilarious incident involving Ravi Kishan and Manoj Tiwari during the making of Ganga Jamuna Saraswati. She revealed the actors argued for nearly six hours over who would throw the first punch in a fight scene

Varun Dhawan raised concerns over declining soil quality and nutrient depletion after visiting his newly acquired farmland. He said chemicals are affecting soil nutrients and admitted the issue has been giving him sleepless nights

Ravi Dubey praised Ranbir Kapoor amid criticism over his casting as Lord Rama in Ramayana. He called the actor the best choice for the role and lauded his sincerity, work ethic, preparation, intensity and grounded nature

I look forward to continued cooperation through the United States-India Drug Policy Framework

The current storage level is marginally lower than the corresponding period in the previous two years. The lakes were at 98.87 per cent capacity on September 17, 2025, and 98.64 per cent on the same date in 2024

Earlier on Wednesday, PM Modi urged leading CEOs, at a roundtable, to participate in the next phase of Indias semiconductor growth

According to the department, the incidents were reported from Hinjalikatu in the Ganjam district, Sundargarh, Bhadrak, Koraput and Kalahandi districts

Bhojpuri actress Akshara Singh said she personally visited the flood-affected areas and witnessed the difficulties faced by women, adding that she felt it was her responsibility to help people in the state

It also mentioned officials tied to the Palestine Liberation Organization, or PLO