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BAFTA 2026 pays tribute to Dharmendra in moving Memoriam segment

Dharmendra was remembered at BAFTA 2026 during the emotional Memoriam segment. The Hindi cinema legend was honoured alongside global icons, marking a proud moment. To note, the veteran actor passed away last year after battling prolonged illness

23 Feb 2026 10:36 am
Riddhi Kumar says her dream role is to play Rekha in her biopic

Riddhi Kumar expressed her desire to essay the role of the actress Rekha in her biopic, stating that many people have told her that they share similar energies

23 Feb 2026 10:33 am
BAFTA 2026: Prince William is not in `calm state` after Prince Andrew`s arrest

Prince William and his wife, Kate Middleton, attended the BAFTAs together after two years. Kate last attended the ceremony in 2023 and William went alone in 2024

23 Feb 2026 10:22 am
BAFTA 2026: Ryan Coogler becomes first Black winner of Best Original Screenplay

Ryan Coogler won the BAFTA award for Original Screenplay for his film Sinners, becoming the first Black winner in this category, which has placed him in a strong position ahead of the Oscars

23 Feb 2026 10:13 am
BAFTA 2026: Jessie Buckley wins Best Actress for Hamnet

During her acceptance speech, Jessie Buckley spoke about what the moment meant to her and shared a personal note about her daughter, who has been with her throughout her work life

23 Feb 2026 10:05 am
BAFTA 2026: Zootopia 2 bags Best Animated Film Award

Zootopia 2, one of the highest-grossing animated movies of all time, has won the Best Animated Film award at the 79th edition of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts

23 Feb 2026 9:56 am
BAFTA 2026: Alan Cumming pauses ceremony after slurs hurled at Michael B Jordan

Alan Cumming stopped the awards night twice to speak to the audience after loud words were heard during the ceremony. He explained that the sounds came from John Davidson, a nominee who lives with Tourette`s syndrome

23 Feb 2026 9:47 am
BAFTA 2026: I Swear star Robert Aramayo wins Best Actor, beats Timothee Chalamet

The BAFTA Awards 2026 night brought a big surprise for Robert Aramayo, who pulled off one of the all-time BAFTA upsets when he stunned the room by clinching Best Actor for I Swear

23 Feb 2026 9:35 am
BAFTA 2026: From Sinners to I Swear, see full list of winners

I Swear star Robert Aramayo picked up not one, but two trophies, Rising Star and Best Actor, in a fiercely competitive category, while Sinners made BAFTA history by winning three awards

23 Feb 2026 9:28 am
BAFTA 2026: Boong becomes first Indian film to win in childrens category

At BAFTA 2026, Manipuri film Boong, backed by Farhan Akhtar, made history by winning in the Best Childrens and Family Film category. The director used the moment to call for peace in Manipur, while Farhan said supporting the heartwarming story felt right

23 Feb 2026 8:46 am
BAFTA 2026: Alia Bhatt greets audience with Namaskar, says Raha inspires her

At BAFTA 2026, Alia Bhatt greeted the audience with Namaskar while presenting an award, earning praise online. She later shared that her daughter Raha is her biggest inspiration, revealing the three-year-old dances to her songs and brings magic to her life

23 Feb 2026 8:20 am
Ila Paliwal on Carnegie Halls Indian Music Festival: `Wanted to build movement`

Carnegie Hall, in New York City, announces its first-ever Indian Music Festival, a three-day annual event launching in 2027

23 Feb 2026 8:17 am
Have you heard? Jr NTR completes Jordan shoot for Prashanth Neel film

Jr NTR has wrapped the high-octane Jordan schedule of his Prashanth Neel directorial and returned to Hyderabad, with key action scenes completed ahead of time. Meanwhile, Rohit Shetty has kicked off shooting for Golmaal 5 in Mumbai, reuniting with Ajay Devgn

23 Feb 2026 7:43 am
Suresh Triveni: Anil Kapoor does not like to be reminded of his past work

Suresh Triveni revealed that Anil Kapoor instantly agreed to Subedaar after hearing just a one-line idea. The director praised Kapoors discipline, noting he maintained detailed character records and avoided discussing past roles, focusing only on the present

23 Feb 2026 7:26 am
Adivi Sesh wraps up shooting of Dacoit after injury, resumes G2 shoot

Adivi Sesh has wrapped the demanding action sequence of Dacoit that left him injured last November, putting the shoot back on track. He has now resumed high-octane filming for G2 alongside Wamiqa Gabbi

23 Feb 2026 7:17 am
BAFTA 2026: Alia Bhatt, Farhan Akhtar stun with their appearances

Alia Bhatt, Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar made striking appearances at the prestigious BAFTA 2026 ceremony held at the Royal Festival Hall in London. The night honoured best artists and pieces of cinema

22 Feb 2026 11:31 pm
Farhan Akhtar celebrates 4th anniversary with Shibani Dandekar

Bollywood star couple Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar are celebrating four years of their marital bliss. The couple shared heartfelt messages for each other, expressing their love as they marked the special occasion

22 Feb 2026 10:29 pm
Allu Arjun expresses gratitude after winning Best Actor for Pushpa 2

Allu Arjun, who won the Best Actor trophy at the Filmfare Awards, took to his Instagram and expressed his gratitude for the honour

22 Feb 2026 10:23 pm
Vijay-Rashmika wedding: Actors announce marriage in heartfelt post

Amid the growing rumours and speculations, Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda have officially announced their wedding in a heartfelt social media post. The couple also revealed that they have decided to embrace the name `Virosh` given to them with their fans

22 Feb 2026 9:59 pm
Prakash Raj`s dig at The Kerala Story 2 includes pork, beef, fish and sadya

Amid the growing controversies around The Kerala Story 2, actor Prakash Raj recently took a sly dig at the film, hinting that people of all communities live in harmony in the state of Kerala. He shared pictures of delicacies of pork, beef, fish and sadya

22 Feb 2026 9:02 pm
Arbaaz Khan purchases apartment worth Rs 2.72 crore in Jogeshwari

Arbaaz Khan has added another property to his real estate portfolio after recently purchasing a brand new home in Jogeshwari West for Rs 2.72 crore. The residential project is currently under construction, with possession expected in December 2030

22 Feb 2026 8:31 pm
Amitabh Bachchan reveals reason for skipping Sunday meet and greet

Superstar Amitabh Bachchan skipped his regular Sunday meet and greet with fans outside his residence Jalsa, on February 22. The actor took to Tumblr to reveal the reason, citing taking a break due to back-to-back work commitments

22 Feb 2026 7:53 pm
Maa Inti Bangaaram: Samantha Ruth Prabhu`s new poster reveals release date

Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently dropped a new poster of her upcoming film Maa Inti Bangaaram, announcing its release date as May 15. The new poster showed Samantha peeping through the door, with a curious expression on her face

22 Feb 2026 7:29 pm
Ikkis: Sriram Raghavan was not happy with `Pakistan untrustworthy` disclaimer

Ikkis filmmaker Sriram Raghavan has opened up about the disclaimer that said `Pakistan is not at all trustworthy, saying he was not happy with it in the film. He added that it was inserted at the insistence of producer Dinesh Vijan

22 Feb 2026 5:50 pm
Kriti Sanon and rumoured boyfriend Kabit Bahia in London - Watch

Kriti Sanon and rumoured boyfriend Kabir Bahia were spotted on the streets of London walking hand-in-hand, once again reigniting dating rumours. The actress has been reportedly dating the nine-year-younger businessman for some while now

22 Feb 2026 4:44 pm
Taapsee Pannu reacts to South Cinema`s obsession with navel

Taapsee Pannu, who recently starred in Assi, opened up about South Cinema`s obsession with naval, comparing it to Hindi cinema, she said it`s less in Bollywood. However, she added that Hindi cinema is more about cleavage

22 Feb 2026 3:40 pm
Did Malaika Arora spend Valentine`s Day with Harsh Mehta in Italy?

Malaika Aroras selfie with rumoured boyfriend Harsh Mehta at Romes Trevi Fountain has sparked fresh dating buzz. The actress, however, has previously said she no longer lets link-up rumours affect her

22 Feb 2026 12:37 pm
Indian Film Festival in Rome premieres Aishwarya Rai`s Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam was celebrated at the Indian Film Festival in Rome, showcasing Sanjay Leela Bhansalis enduring cinematic brilliance. The screening drew widespread admiration from audiences and dignitaries alike

22 Feb 2026 11:39 am
Hrithik Roshan remembers late filmmaker MM Baig: `I still follow your lessons`

Hrithik Roshan paid tribute to filmmaker M M Baig, thanking him for shaping his early acting journey. The actor said he still follows the lessons taught by his mentor

22 Feb 2026 11:02 am
Did you know? PK`s script was tweaked after release of Akshay Kumar`s Oh My God!

Aamir Khan revealed that he and Rajkumar Hirani were not fully satisfied with PK, as its second half was altered after Oh My God! released. Despite their doubts, the film went on to become a massive box office success

22 Feb 2026 10:33 am
Grey`s Anatomy star Eric Dane`s last performance to be seen in Euphoria 3

Eric Dane passed away after a 10-month battle with ALS, but fans will see him one final time in Euphoria Season 3. The actor completed filming before his health deteriorated rapidly

22 Feb 2026 9:43 am
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms vs Breaking Bad: Fan war breaks 12-year record

A fan war between Breaking Bad and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms has led to coordinated review bombing on IMDb. As a result, Ozymandias lost its perfect 10/10 rating after holding the record for 12 years

22 Feb 2026 8:55 am
Anurag Kashyap slams The Kerala Story 2: `It is a bullsh*t propaganda film`

Anurag Kashyap has called The Kerala Story 2 bullsh*t propaganda, accusing the makers of trying to divide people for profit. Meanwhile, the Kerala High Court has issued notice over the films certification following objections to its promotional material

22 Feb 2026 8:09 am
Have you heard? Govinda, Sanjay Dutt`s Haseena Maan Jaayegi sequel on the cards

The buzz in the industry is that a sequel is being planned to the hit comedy, Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999), which saw the two actors as rich, good-for-nothing brothers who are always up to mischief

22 Feb 2026 7:28 am
Up & About: Sunny Deol gets his sketch as gift from fan

Nope, youre not seeing double. At a recent event, Sunny Deol was gifted a handmade sketch by an ardent fan. Talk about a double Deol dhamaka!

22 Feb 2026 7:19 am
Mardaani 3 director Abhiraj Minawala on what makes Salman, SRK successful

Mardaani 3 director Abhiraj Minawala says Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khans ability to think from the viewers perspective is the secret to their long success

22 Feb 2026 7:14 am
Anubhav Sinha: Mid-size films have the highest chance of good returns

Dropping his earlier proposal of limited theatrical release for mid-budget movies, Assi director Anubhav Sinha asserts high-concept films will find their rightful screens and audience

22 Feb 2026 7:04 am
Welcome To The Jungle team to wrap shoot after filming post-credit song

Sources say final song of Akshay Kumar-led Welcome to the Jungle is being shot; comedy to wrap in 10 days

22 Feb 2026 7:01 am
Shah Rukh Khan reaches at Lilavati Hospital to check on Salim Khan`s health

Shah Rukh Khan visited Salim Khan at Lilavati Hospital after the veteran writer was admitted following a minor brain haemorrhage. His condition is stable, with Salman Khan and family by his side

21 Feb 2026 10:34 pm
RMs latest selfie sends fans into frenzy over BTS comeback

BTS leader RM sparked comeback buzz with a D-29 mirror selfie, hinting at the groups long awaited return. With all members discharged, BTS is reportedly set to release Arirang on March 20, followed by a major live performance in Seoul

21 Feb 2026 10:25 pm
Exclusive | Ali Hassan on his multi-layered character in Dil Dhokha and Desire

Actor Ali Hassan says layered characters drew him to Dil Dhokha and Desire. Reflecting on relevance, he calls it personal growth and honing craft. Though not a fan of short dramas, hes open to experimenting, valuing diverse experiences across genres and evolving industry trends

21 Feb 2026 9:37 pm
Director Ravi Udyawar dissects colour palette of Do Deewane Seher Mein

Director Ravi Udyawar, who is also an artist, spoke about how the characters journeys, as they find themselves and discover love, is depicted through their outfits

21 Feb 2026 4:08 pm
Devoleena Bhattacharjee says this Ramadan feels different

Devoleena Bhattacharjee shared that this years Ramadan feels extra special as she shared two pictures of her family smiling as they prepared to break their fast

21 Feb 2026 2:52 pm
KHxRK promo: Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan reunite after 47 years

Indian cinema is set to witness a historic moment as Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth reunite after 47 years for a once-in-a-lifetime cinematic collaboration, tentatively titled KHxRK

21 Feb 2026 2:32 pm
Soha Ali Khan gives peek into Jeh`s Naruto-themed birthday party

Soha Ali Khan gave a candid peek into the Naruto-themed birthday celebrations of her nephew Jeh, revealing that the cake-cutting ceremony was delightful chaos

21 Feb 2026 2:06 pm
Vikram Bhatt on spending 2 months in jail: `Lived where Lord Krishna was born`

Vikram Bhatt spoke after getting bail in an alleged Rs 30 crore fraud case, sharing his jail experience and expressing faith in justice. A devotee of Krishna, he said, like Lord Krishnas teachings, truth will ultimately prevail despite lifes battles

21 Feb 2026 1:46 pm
Nivin Pauly thanks Suriya and Jyothika for their lovely gift

Suriya and Jyothika sent a gift hamper and congratulatory message to Nivin Pauly for his performance in Sarvam Maya, prompting Pauly to pen a note of gratitude

21 Feb 2026 1:28 pm
King: Arshad Warsi reveals how SRK and Suhana met him during Poland shoot

Arshad Warsi opened up about working on King, praising Shah Rukh Khan as a wonderful human being. He recalled how SRK, along with Suhana Khan and director Siddharth Anand, visited him during the Poland schedule

21 Feb 2026 1:10 pm
Mohnish Bahl remembers mother Nutan on 35th death anniversary

On her 35th death anniversary, Mohnish Bahl remembered his mother, Nutan and paid a heartfelt tribute to the star who was noted for her naturalistic acting

21 Feb 2026 1:07 pm
Chiraiya teaser: Divya Dutta confronts normalisation of marital rape

The teaser of Chiraiya forces one to reflect on how easily marriage is assumed to be a space of unquestioned consent and how sacrifice and pain and romanticised

21 Feb 2026 12:19 pm