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Bigg Boss OTT 2 fame Jiyaa Shankar has dismissed rumours of trouble with fianc Kaaran Dhanak following her cryptic social media posts. Sharing romantic pictures, she admitted that couples have differences but clarified that claims about their relationship are untrue
Amitabh Bachchan shared an amusing anecdote about Jaya Bachchan calling him 'Lambuji' for years. The veteran actor recalled how his late father, Harivansh Rai Bachchan, eventually intervened and asked Jaya to address him by his name or another term
Director Aastha Tiku questions the film industry's perception that women and comedy don't go together. Speaking about her surreal comedy Dreamboat, she says humour involving women is often written with sexual connotations, with the joke usually being on them
With Student of the Year: After Dark being compared to 13 Reasons Why, director Reema Maya says her aim was to make an Indian YA story about the pressure on todays youth
Prabhas will prioritise Fauzi, which is scheduled to release on March 19, 2027, before shifting his focus to Kalki 2. The actor is expected to wrap Hanu Raghavapudi's period drama by December, while Nag Ashwin aims to complete Kalki 2 by March-end
Honey Singh rushed to Jalandhar after his 18-year-old nephew, Vidit Aulack, died in a road accident. The sudden loss has left the family grieving, with the rapper sharing an emotional tribute and travelling home to stand by his relative.
Imran Khan's girlfriend, Lekha Washington, has reacted to the controversy surrounding Dia Mirza's anti-firecracker message for Diwali 2026. Calling out the backlash against the actress, Lekha claimed that Dia was silenced despite being asked to speak on the issue.
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan had once revealed why he preferred not to rehearse his dance moves, saying he believed in keeping his performances natural and spontaneous.
The king of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan is celebrating his 61st birthday. Ajay Devgn marked the special occasion, treating netizens with an old picture of the two
Shah Rukh Khan celebrated his 61st birthday with a special appearance outside his Mumbai residence, Mannat. A massive crowd of fans gathered outside the superstar's home to catch a glimpse of him as he stepped out to greet them, making the occasion even more memorable.
Manoj Bajpayee recently opened up about why Bollywood stars choose to remain silent on issues affecting ordinary people. Why do you even consider those who remain silent on peoples issues to be stars?, he said
Actor Karan Tacker took a trip down memory lane on the occasion of superstar Shah Rukh Khan's 61st birthday. He recalled his early career experience of being part of the 2008 film Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi.
Veteran actress and politician Hema Malini called daughter, Esha Deol, her 'support system' and 'pillar of strength' in a heartfelt birthday wish.The 'Dream Girl' of Bollywood said that Esha has managed herself with utmost grace, and she is extremely proud of the kind of person Esha has grown into.
While Deepika Padukone and Shah Rukh Khan's chemistry has once again impressed the fans in King's latest track Tu Mil Jaaye, another interesting fact about the song has surfaced: Deepika Padukone was 5 months pregnant with her second daughter Devi, while filming the song
Kajol called Shah Rukh Khan 'an absolute rockstar' as she wished him on his 61st birthday on Monday. Kajol took to the Stories section of her official Insta handle and dropped a picture where SRK is trying to give a peck on the cheek to Kajol, while she flaunts her dazzling smile.
Orry has finally broken his silence on his much-talked-about fallout with Sara Ali Khan. He shared how he supported her during her difficult times, but she disappeared when he needed her. He also said that he cannot be friends with her again
Actress Shafaq Naaz has slammed trolls on social media after she was questioned over her religious identity after sharing a post from her Karva Chauth celebrations
Kareena Kapoor shared a picture with Shah Rukh Khan, hinting at something special scheduled for December 24, 2026. While she kept the details under wraps, reports suggest that the two actors could reunite for a special song in King.
Imran Khan has apologised to the Bombay High Court for his participation in the SIR protest held in Mumbai last month. He also assured the court that he would not participate in future protests. Following his apology, the court has extended the stay on his 'Leave India' notice
Rohit Chandel, who spent nearly two months in police custody following his arrest in a POCSO case, has announced his Bollywood debut with the Arjun Rampal starrer Blind Game. In a recent interview, the actor revealed that the film offered him an opportunity to break away from his romantic hero image.
The BMC recently deleted an ad featuring Dia Mirza as part of its pollution-free Diwali campaign after BJP MLA Ameet Satam objected to it. The actress has now broken her silence on the ad being taken down
Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan are set to bring their infectious chemistry to the Koffee couch as they reunite with Karan Johar for the upcoming episode of Koffee With Karan season 9. Watch the promo!
Ahead of Ramayana's release, Ranbir Kapoor has broken his silence on the criticism and trolling surrounding the film, especially its songs. The actor had a Kishore Kumar reference while addressing the trolling
Dhanush recently became a talking point on social media after a video of his Mumbai airport appearance went viral. The clip showed the actor leaving the airport alongside two women, prompting widespread speculation and unverified link-up rumours.
Actress Suchitra Pillai has slammed Indigo Airlines in her latest post, claiming that they asked her to relocate from her booked seat, only to realise they had allocated a free seat next to her to a staff member
Amitabh Bachchan criticises sections of the media for misinterpreting his devotional chant, Hathi Ghoda Palki, as a challenge to his opponents. Calling the coverage disrespectful to religious sentiments, he questions media accountability
Although Shah Rukh Khan may have skipped his annual tradition of greeting fans outside Mannat on his birthday this year, he still made sure to wave and blow kisses at them after his late-night birthday bash with his family
Sony LIV unveils the first look of Hansal Mehta's Scam 2010, starring Siddharth Bodke as Subrata Roy. Inspired by the Sahara scam and based on Tamal Bandyopadhyay's book, the series will premiere in January 2027
Nora Fatehi fails to appear as a prosecution witness in the Sukesh Chandrasekhar extortion case. The Delhi court expresses displeasure, pulls up her counsel and issues fresh summons directing the actor to appear on November 6
TV actor Anuj Thakur died at the age of 33 after he was found dead due to suffering a seizure in sleep. His mother found the actor dead at his home, casting director Rupesh Sonar confirmed
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma, who is known for his bold statements, has reacted to the criticism of films which allegedly normalise and promote violence. He said that the anger towards films with violent content is often misdirected
It was a nostalgic Sunday for Karan Wahi as his first-ever TV show Remix completed 22 years. Taking a stroll down memory lane, Karan shared BTS pictures with the Remix team from the set
Sanjay Gupta's wife, Anuradha Lekhi Gupta, addresses her daughter's viral funeral video, explaining that the children were distressed by paparazzi intrusion. She urges the media to respect their grief and delete content that could cause lasting emotional scars
Samreen Kaur responds to trolls calling her a fame digger, highlighting her financial independence and the double standards women face online. Boyfriend Arshdeep Singh backs her, urging people to live and let live
AR Rahman responds to the mixed reactions to Ramayana's songs, saying he is his own biggest critic and that compositions take time to evolve. He also shares why artists must learn not to be affected by every comment
Ranbir Kapoor draws a comparison between Ramayana's Pushpak Vimana and Elon Musk's flying car, joking that India had the technology 5,000 years ago. Director Nitesh Tiwari also reveals that the Vimana took nearly two years to design
Suhail Nayyar opens up about balancing work and personal life, saying happiness is as important as professional commitments. The Udta Teer actor doesn't believe in being a workaholic and stresses the need to reinvent oneself
Delnaaz Irani, who is receiving praise for Chumbak, clarifies that she isn't choosy about roles. The actress says audiences often remember her characters from Yes Boss and Kal Ho Naa Ho, adding that she has worked in several films since the latter's release
Hollywood filmmaker Michael Mann was injured after accidentally shooting himself while holstering a firearm during target practice at a Los Angeles gun range. The Heat director suffered a superficial wound and was treated at a hospital. He is in stable condition and is being released
Ananya Panday wished childhood best friend Shanaya Kapoor on her birthday with a quirky gesture. The actor shared a mirror selfie wearing a customised T-shirt featuring Shanaya's childhood picture and also posted glimpses of her birthday celebrations on social media
Shah Rukh Khan turns 61 and thanks fans for their love and wishes with a heartfelt message displayed outside Mannat. The actor skips his annual birthday meet-and-greet this year due to security concerns, while his residence gets a King-themed makeover
Shah Rukh Khan celebrates his 61st birthday by unveiling Tu Mil Jaaye, the first song from King. Featuring Deepika Padukone, the track showcases their romance before hinting at SRK's involvement in illegal smuggling. Arijit Singh and Ed Sheeran lend their voices
Hrithik Roshan marked girlfriend Saba Azads birthday with a romantic Instagram post, sharing loved-up pictures, including one with his sons Hrehaan and Hridhaan. Recalling how he was recently asked about her, the actor called her precious and wished her a lifetime of adventures
Anurag Saikia opens up about his new EP Pardesi, his musical journey and balancing independent and film music. The composer says he doesn't feel pressured to chase big-ticket films or deliver chartbusters, choosing instead to evolve through his love for music
Siddhant Bhatia and Raghav Mehta discuss creating Muevete, a cross-cultural single blending Indian instrumentation with Venezuelan sounds and Spanish pop. The track also combines Spanish lyrics with a Sanskrit invocation to Lord Ganesha
Ajay Devgn has begun shooting Neeraj Yadav's action drama Chauhaan in Kargil, where he sports salt-and-pepper hair and a leaner look as an Army officer. The actor wrapped the film's first schedule on October 25, returning to the location after 23 years
Amit Sadh says he is comfortable with long gaps between films as he waits for meaningful stories. The Pratap actor insists he does not want to take up projects just to meet annual targets, adding that he has plenty of acting left in him
Kirti Kulhari discusses her decision to turn producer with Kinaare, which premiered at the Dharamshala International Film Festival. She says studios and OTT platforms dictating creative decisions is hurting independent storytelling and leading to the death of cinema
Amitabh Bachchan stepped out to greet fans outside his Jalsa residence in Mumbai, but this time, the interaction came with an unusual security arrangement. The actor waved to admirers from behind a transparent bulletproof enclosure, following reports of a bomb threat targeting his home.
Salman Khan recalled standing up for his longtime bodyguard Shera after a female friend made a remark about him. The actor shared the anecdote while addressing ScoutOp's silence during a disagreement involving Love Gill and Kaashvi Hiranandani on Bigg Boss 20.

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