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Photos | Salman Khan`s nephew Ayaan Agnihotri proposes girlfriend Tina Rijhwani

Ayaan Agnihotri, Salman Khans nephew, announced his engagement to Tina Rijhwani on Instagram, sharing joyful photos from the celebration. The musician, son of Alvira and Atul Agnihotri, has collaborated with Salman and is currently working on his own EP

3 Jan 2026 11:00 pm
The 50: Orry, Tanya Mittal to Kusha Kapila, celebs rumoured being part of show

The upcoming reality show The 50 is set to premiere on 1 February 2026 on Colors TV and Jio Hotstar. Featuring fifty contestants and associated with Farah Khan, the show promises strategy, drama and intense competition, generating strong buzz among fans

3 Jan 2026 9:35 pm
Jana Nayagan Trailer: Vijay unleashes his fearless cop avatar in his final film

The Jana Nayagan trailer presents Vijay as a fearless police officer taking on Bobby Deols tyrannical character in a high intensity political action drama. Marking Vijays final film, the trailer promises powerful action, emotion and a strong message-driven narrative.

3 Jan 2026 9:22 pm
Karan Johar to direct Kabhie Khushi Kabhie Gham sequel? Here`s what we know

After the success of Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, Karan Johar is reportedly planning his next directorial, a large scale family drama that may be titled Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham 2. Reports suggest the script is locked, with pre production starting mid 2026

3 Jan 2026 8:09 pm
Zee Studios announces release date of Gandhi Talks starring Vijay Sethupathi

Zee Studios Gandhi Talks, a rare modern silent film, is set to release on January 30, 2026, redefining storytelling through silence and emotion. Featuring Vijay Sethupathi, Arvind Swamy, Aditi Rao Hydari, and Siddharth Jadhav, the film relies purely on performance and expression

3 Jan 2026 2:23 pm
Stebin Ben proposes to Nupur Sanon on a boat, couple share dreamy pics

After weeks of speculation, Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben confirmed their relationship milestone with dreamy engagement pictures. The proposal took place by a scenic lake, with Kriti Sanon present to witness the moment

3 Jan 2026 1:46 pm
Hrithik Roshan let`s his `25 percent Bengali blood` do the talking

Hrithik Roshan has Bengali blood through his paternal grandmother, Ira Roshan, who was a Bengali Brahmin. She was married to the legendary music director Roshanlal Nagrath

3 Jan 2026 1:23 pm
Subhash Ghai reveals Dilip Kumar made THIS prediction about Anupam Kher

Veteran actor Anupam Kher has achieved a historic career milestone. He is celebrating his 550th film, Khosla Ka Ghosla 2. Subhash Ghai recalled what Dilip Kumar said about Kher during the shoot of their film Karma

3 Jan 2026 12:52 pm
Finn Wolfhard says, `It was hard` growing up in the spotlight at a young age

Finn Wolfhard has hinted that he could return to the IT franchise in the future. His characters influence is reflected in the 2025 spin-off series, Welcome to Derry, keeping Richies legacy alive in the IT universe

3 Jan 2026 12:19 pm
King, Love and War to be released in two parts following Dhurandhar`s success?

Following the massive success of Dhurandhar, filmmakers may be rethinking how big-budget spectacles are released. Shah Rukh Khans King and Sanjay Leela Bhansalis Love & War could potentially be split into two parts

3 Jan 2026 12:08 pm
Jennifer Lopez is excited to see her 17-year-old kids go off to college

Jennifer Lopez says her children are ready to get out there and explore the world and manage adult responsibilities, remembering what she felt like when she was 18

3 Jan 2026 11:55 am
JoJo Siwa officially changes her name on TikTok ahead of 2026

In her final TikTok before 2026, Jojo Siwa teased some potential upcoming projects in a video of her lipsyncing to her 2016 song Boomerang, and subsequently changed her name on her profile

3 Jan 2026 11:33 am
Tara Sutaria to play Rebecca from Yashs Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups

Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups unveils Tara Sutarias first look as Rebecca, a fragile yet dangerous character who adds new depth to the films dark universe. The role marks Taras pan-India debut and a striking shift from her usual on-screen persona

3 Jan 2026 11:32 am
Bhagyashri Borse plays Bharathi in Akhil Akkinenis Lenin, first look out

The first look poster of Bhagyashrii Borse`s character in the film also confirmed that the makers were looking to release the film in the summer of 2026

3 Jan 2026 11:09 am
Chirag Jani`s first look as Mohammad Bin Tughlaq in Draupathi 2 unveiled

The director said, Chirag portrays Mohammad Bin Tughlaq, not simply as a villain, but as a layered ruler whose brilliance often clashed with the consequences of his own choices. I wanted an actor who could convincingly bring together physical gigantism and intellectual brilliance

3 Jan 2026 10:55 am
Band Baaja Baaraat to re-release in theatres on January 16

Taking to their Instagram handle, PVR Inox shared the announcement of the popular rom-com Band Baaja Baaraat`s re-release in the theatres on 16th January

3 Jan 2026 10:31 am
Shah Rukh Khan and family make first public appearance amid IPL controversy

Shah Rukh Khan was spotted at Mumbai airport with his family amid a political controversy over KKR signing Bangladeshi cricketer Mustafizur Rahman. The actors public appearance comes as criticism and support pour in from various quarters

3 Jan 2026 10:19 am
Sunny Deol reveals Dharmendras Haqeeqat inspired him to do Border

Border 2 aims to reinterpret that spirit for a new generation, both in scale and storytelling sensibility. The sequel is expected to retain the old-school gravitas that made the first film unforgettable

3 Jan 2026 10:19 am
Shraddha Kapoor says no to paps at Mumbai hospital, video goes viral

Shraddha Kapoor was spotted at a city hospital with her father Shakti Kapoor and was visibly uncomfortable with paparazzi filming her. Despite requesting them to stop, the clip quickly went viral on social media

3 Jan 2026 9:24 am
Watch: Nayanthara and Yash share screen in BTS clip from Toxic

A BTS video of Yash and Nayanthara from the sets of Toxic has gone viral, further fuelling excitement around the film. Fans are eagerly awaiting the project, whose plot remains under wraps

3 Jan 2026 8:26 am
Have you heard? Akshay Kumar`s Bhooth Bangla to be postponed

Akshay Kumar`s Bhooth Bangla and Emraan Hashmi`s Awarapan 2 are considering to move away from April first week date for release of their respective films

3 Jan 2026 7:27 am
Anand Pandit: It is the first time my Gujarati film is being remade

Producer Anand Pandit on planning Hindi and South adaptations of Chaniya Toli, with Pratik Gandhi, Rajkummar Rao, and Ayushmann Khurrana on his wish list

3 Jan 2026 7:21 am
Farhan Akhtar`s Excel Entertainment partners with Universal Studios

Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwanis production house Excel Entertainment joins hands with Universal Studios to scale up Indian productions

3 Jan 2026 7:18 am
Sanjay Leela Bhansali`s Love and War to hit theatres in August

As whispers of fallout grow louder, insiders clarify that break on Love and War is planned; August release date to proceed as scheduled

3 Jan 2026 7:15 am
Mona Singh to play a villain in Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos; shares details

Mona Singh and Vir Das appeared on Kaun Banega Crorepati to promote Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos. Mona spoke about playing a rare negative role and recalled her struggle to bag Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin, revealing she gave nearly 50 auditions before success

2 Jan 2026 11:17 pm
Ikkis movie review: Ikkis topon ki salaami, really!

I could watch Ikkis twice. The one thing you observe in Ikkis, decidedly a war film; makes no mistake, is the immersive, claustrophobic insides of a bloody battle-tank as the Indian Army advances across the border

2 Jan 2026 11:02 pm
Angelina Jolie visits Rafah side of Gaza border in Egypt

Hollywood star Angelina Jolie visited the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing into Gaza on Friday, where she met members of the Red Crescent and truck drivers ferrying humanitarian aid. After visiting the site she urged for more humanitarian help

2 Jan 2026 10:32 pm
Family establishes Zubeen Garg Trust to preserve his legacy

Zubeen Garg`s wife, Garima Garg, along with his family, announced the formation of Zubeen Garg Trust to preserve the late singer`s artistic, social and cultural legacy. The trust will operate through three dedicated wings

2 Jan 2026 8:40 pm
H Vinoth addresses rumours of Jana Nayagan being Bhagavanth Kesari remake

Director H Vinoth addressed rumours of Jana Nayagan being a Bhagavanth Kesari remake, urging audiences not to judge the film beforehand. He said the answers would come once viewers watched the film

2 Jan 2026 8:26 pm
Border 2: Iconic track `Ghar Kab Aaoge launched at LongewalaTanot

Marking one of the most defining and emotionally charged moments in its journey, Border 2 witnessed the grand launch of its song Ghar Kab Aaoge at LongewalaTanot, set against the iconic landscape of Jaisalmer

2 Jan 2026 8:04 pm
Pratibha Ranta reacts to starring in Dear Comrade Hindi remake

After reports of Laapataa Ladies star Pratibha Ranta starring in the Hindi remake of Dear Comrade opposite Siddhant Chaturvedi emerged, the actress has now reacted, urging fans to wait for the official confirmation

2 Jan 2026 7:55 pm
Vivian Dsena to enter Naagin 7 as a werewolf, serpent show to have a new twist

Naagin 7 has sparked buzz with a teaser hinting at a mysterious shape-shifting wolf who may trigger Anantas transformation into a Naagin. Reports suggest Vivian Dsena could play the ichchadhari wolf, though unconfirmed.

2 Jan 2026 7:31 pm
Dinesh Karthik praises Malayalam cinema, lauds THESE two movies

Dinesh Karthik praised Malayalam films Ponman and Eko, calling the performances and storytelling exceptional. He remarked that Malayalam cinema continues to operate on a different creative level

2 Jan 2026 7:26 pm
TMKOC: Makers pay a tribute to Dharmendra with New Years special episode

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah will ring in the New Year with a special tribute to Dharmendra, as Gokuldham Society celebrates his cinematic legacy. Members recreate his iconic roles, while producer Asit Kumarr Modi praises the veteran actors timeless impact

2 Jan 2026 7:25 pm
Vikas Khanna raises concern over potential health risk at Mumbai airport

Vikas Khanna raised concerns about the carpet at Mumbai airport, calling it a potential health risk for people with respiratory issues. While praising the airports efficiency, he urged authorities to remove it for public safety

2 Jan 2026 6:58 pm
Two arrested for sharing obscene posts about Darshan`s wife Vijayalakshmi

Two individuals have been arrested in Bengaluru for circulating obscene and derogatory social media posts about Darshan Thoogudeepa`s wife, Vijayalakshmi. Darshan is currently facing prison in connection with the murder of Renukaswamy

2 Jan 2026 6:56 pm
Madras HC clears Sivakarthikeyan`s Parasakthi amid plagarism claims

The Madras High Court has cleared the way for Sivakarthikeyan`s upcoming Parasakthi just in time ahead of its release on Pongal 2026. The film faced legal trouble after assistant director KV Rajendran filed a petition in the Chennai High Court

2 Jan 2026 5:50 pm
Ranveer Singh`s Dhurandhar is now tax-free in Ladakh amid success

Amid the success of Dhurandhar, the Ranveer Singh starrer has now been declared tax-free in the region of Ladakh in India. The governor of the union territory announced the news on his social media account

2 Jan 2026 5:50 pm
Not Shahid Kapoor, but Ranveer Singh was the first choice for Kabir Singh

Amid the massive success of Dhurandhar, an old video of Sandeep Reddy Vanga revealing Ranveer Singh as his first choice for Kabir Singh has resurfaced. The filmmaker later went on to praise Ranveers powerful performance in Aditya Dhars blockbuster

2 Jan 2026 5:50 pm
Mammootty to make appearance in Chatha Pacha? Deets inside

Chatha Pacha taps into the raw and visceral world of Keralas wrestling culture. In a film that celebrates strength, authority, and mass appeal, Mammoottys presence feels just right

2 Jan 2026 5:48 pm
Nawazuddin Siddiqui recalls when Akshaye Khanna`s fans rejected his proposal

Nawazuddin Siddiqui once joked that he faced repeated rejections in marriage because women preferred Akshaye Khanna. The anecdote resurfaced amid praise for Akshayes work, highlighting his enduring charm, fan following, and upcoming projects

2 Jan 2026 5:42 pm
KBC 17: Mona Singh recalls giving 50 auditions to bag Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin

Mona Singh revealed on Kaun Banega Crorepati 17 that she gave around 50 auditions to land Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin, travelling daily from Pune to Mumbai. Her candid account highlighted perseverance behind her iconic television breakthrough

2 Jan 2026 5:38 pm
The Paradise: Nani unveils his character Jadal in new poster

Nani took to his Instagram account to introduce his character `Jadal` from The Paradise. In the poster, Nani is seen in a rugged and intense avatar, exuding ferocity

2 Jan 2026 5:18 pm
Jana Nayagan advance booking: Thalapathy Vijay`s film collects Rs 15 crore

Thalapathy Vijays farewell film Jana Nayagan opens on January 9 with advance bookings touching Rs 15 crore despite limited screens. FDFS celebrations are planned across locations, with Keralas first show rescheduled to 6 am

2 Jan 2026 5:15 pm
Border 2 producer Nidhi Dutta dedicates Ghar Kab Aaoge to father JP Dutta

Nidhi Dutta said the song was created 29 years ago by her father, JP Dutta, Javed Akhtar, Anu Malik, Sonu Nigam, and Roop Kumar Rathod. She said, Same Emotions, Lyrics that Echo The Heartache of New Characters but the Same Immortal Melody

2 Jan 2026 4:40 pm
Udne Ki Aasha fame Krripp Kapur Suri and wife Simran get divorced

Television actor Krripp Kapur Suri and his wife, Simran Kaur, have announced their divorce after a long union of 11 years. Krripp plays the role of Arun, a traffic police officer, on the show Udne ki Aasha

2 Jan 2026 4:03 pm
Rani Mukerji joins the cast of Akshay Kumar`s Oh My God 3

The cast of Oh My God 3, Akshay Kumar`s beloved franchise, just got bigger with actress Rani Mukerji joining the upcoming instalment. The film is currently in the pre-production stage and is expected to go on floors by mid-2026

2 Jan 2026 3:59 pm
Splitsvilla`s Justin DCruz, Sakshi Srinivas respond to viral alleged MMS video

An alleged MMS video linked to Splitsvilla fame Justin DCruz and Sakshi Srinivas has gone viral online. The couple has issued a clarification, urging people to stop sharing the clip and requesting respect for their privacy

2 Jan 2026 3:59 pm
Vijay Deverakonda`s Kingdom 2 shelved after the film flopped

The planned sequel to Vijay Deverakonda`s film Kingdom, which released in July 2025, has officially been shelved as confirmed by producer Naga Vamsi. The film was initially planned as the start of a franchise; however, after it tanked at the box office, the makers are no longer keep on taking it forward

2 Jan 2026 3:23 pm
Stranger Things creators confirm spin-off to explore loose ends

The Duffer Brothers have confirmed a Stranger Things spin-off that will explore the mysterious rock linked to Henry Creels transformation into Vecna. The new project will feature an entirely fresh world, mythology, and characters, with no returns from the original cast

2 Jan 2026 3:21 pm