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British actor Benedict Garrett has defended Kiara Advani after she faced online criticism over her romantic scenes with Yash in Tabaahi. Calling out the double standards, he questioned why Kiara was trolled for doing her job while Yash, who is also married and a father, was praised

BTS dropped the teaser for Normal, featuring all seven members hilariously sharing one bathroom. The quirky promo quickly went viral, with ARMY praising the group's humour, chemistry and nostalgic dorm-life vibes ahead of the song's highly anticipated release

Amid Sonam Wangchuk's ongoing hunger strike at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, several celebrities have come forward to support him. Many have requested him to end his fast due to his deteriorating health, while others expressed solidarity

Suvarna Jha is set to reprise her role as Tripti Virani in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2. The actor called her return emotional, saying the iconic character remains close to her heart and brings back cherished memories.

The makers of Mahaprabhu Jagannath have moved the Supreme Court after the Orissa High Court stayed the film's release. Calling it a heartfelt tribute to Lord Jagannath, they urged audiences to watch the film while expressing faith in the judicial process

Arjun Bijlani has slammed fake relationship rumours linking him with longtime friend Mouni Roy, calling out clickbait pages for sensationalising genuine friendships. The actor urged media outlets to verify facts before publishing misleading stories, while Krystle D'Souza also criticised it

Jannat Zubair defended Shivangi Joshi after Shilpa Shinde made controversial remarks about her on Lock Upp. Calling it a character assault, Jannat said attacking a woman's character should never be treated as entertainment and urged people to show respect

Actor and producer Sivakarthikeyan, who called on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Wednesday, has said that the brotherhood and the bond between them continues

As Omkara completes 20 years, Saif Ali Khan has recalled the incredible coincidence that landed him the iconic role of Langda Tyagi. The actor revealed how a conversation with Sharmila Tagore about Shakespeare was followed almost instantly by Vishal Bhardwaj's phone call

Alliance saw major twists as Delbar Arya saved Seema Sajdeh, Mini Mathur nominated Vriddhi Patwa, and the Legends lost key duels. Sohail Khan emotionally revealed he survived childhood sexual harassment, while Kushal Tandon and Arsalan Goni failed to resolve their differences

Atul Kulkarni has announced that he will observe a one-day fast from his home on July 16 in solidarity with Sonam Wangchuk, whose indefinite hunger strike has entered its 19th day. The actor said he hopes to connect with the activist's pain while urging the government to begin a dialogue

Kriti Sanon says she's ready to move beyond safe choices and take on darker, psychologically complex characters. Inspired by films like Obsession and actors such as Zendaya, the National Award winner revealed that playing a psycho chick is one of her biggest acting ambitions

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey climax has sparked comparisons with the epic Ramayana among Indian fans. Social media users highlighted similarities in their mythological themes, heroic journeys and emotional depth, while some also referenced Nitesh Tiwari's upcoming adaptation

Ahead of its July 24 trailer launch, Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana has received an 'M' rating in Australia. The 34-minute footage is not recommended for viewers under 15 as it contains moderate violence, according to the classification board

Marathi actors Adinath Kothare and Urmilla Kothare have announced their divorce after nearly 15 years of marriage. In a joint statement, they requested privacy, said the decision was mutual, and affirmed they will continue to co-parent their daughter, Jiza, with love

Akhil Akkineni met the fruit vendor behind viral 'Ayyagare No.1' slogan, after Lenin emerged as his biggest box office success. The actor hugged his emotional admirer, thanked him for his unwavering support and said, Let's score another hit, turning a once-trolled catchphrase into a celebration

A pregnant Christopher Nolan fan delayed plans to have her second child to watch The Odyssey on opening day. The filmmaker's epic has sparked massive global demand, with sold-out screenings, cross-country travel and premium ticket prices ahead of its July 17 release.

Prabhas unveiled a blood-soaked new poster of Fauzi while announcing its release date. Directed by Hanu Raghavapudi, the period drama, backed by Mythri Movie Makers, is set to release worldwide on December 3, 2026

Director Honey Trehan revealed Diljit Dosanjh charged just Rs 1 to play Jaswant Singh Khalra in Satluj. Calling it a matter of respect, the actor reportedly refused his usual fee, saying portraying the human rights activist was more important than money

Tamannaah Bhatia has kicked off the first schedule of Ragini 3 in London and shared a glimpse from the sets. Directed by Shashanka Ghosh, the horror entertainer is set to release in theatres in 2027

Malavika Mohanan has unveiled her first look from her special cameo in Idhayam Murali, where she appears as a traditional Tamil bride. The actress also shared behind-the-scenes moments with longtime friend Fahadh Faasil, marking their first on-screen collaboration

Devoleena Bhattacharjee criticised comedian Kunal Kamra for attending Sonam Wangchuk's protest, accusing him of using the movement to further his own agenda. She urged him to end Wangchuk's fast and sit on a hunger strike himself instead

Hema Malini believes Deepika Padukone would be the perfect choice to portray her in a biopic. Her biographer Ram Kamal Mukherjee says he has long considered the idea, imagining Deepika as young Hema while the veteran actor plays her present-day self

Chrissy Teigen has shared a glimpse into her family's European adventure as she and their children accompany John Legend on tour. From exploring centuries-old castles and enjoying pancake cruises to spending quality time together, the model posted a series of adorable photos and videos

Aamir Khan's close friend Amin Hajee has explained why Reena Dutta and Kiran Rao were absent from the actor's wedding to Gauri Spratt. He said Kiran was in the UK, while Reena's absence was simply a gesture of giving the couple their space

Anthony Ippolito plays Sylvester Stallone in the film, while Matt Dillon stars as Frank Stallone Sr. and Stephan James plays Carl Weathers.

Urvashi Rautela met Hollywood star Tom Hiddleston at Wimbledon 2026 and shared photos from their interaction on Instagram, calling it a beautiful afternoon. The viral post drew mixed reactions online as fans celebrated the unexpected crossover at the prestigious tennis championship

Vin Diesel shared a reflective note on Instagram about how moments of solitude helped shape him as an actor and writer. Looking back on his journey from Multi-Facial to his upcoming role as Hannibal Barca

Anil Kapoor dropped a rare BTS from the film 1942: A Love Story as it marks 32 years. He also expressed delight on witnessing the film being restored in 8K with remastered sound, frame by frame.

Following Sam Neill's death, Steven Spielberg remembered the Jurassic Park star with a heartfelt tribute, calling him exceptionally collaborative and saying he adored working with him

Wamiqa Gabbi shared an emotional post after meeting her childhood idol, Madhuri Dixit, on the sets of a project. The actress recreated the iconic Dhak Dhak step and introduced the veteran star to her parents, calling the moment magical

Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan is witnessing huge overseas demand. While Canada will offer VIP members early access to advance bookings, the UK distributor says thousands of tickets were sold within the first hour of bookings opening

Ahead of Ramayana's trailer launch on July 24, the CBFC has listed two versions. The online trailer runs 4 minutes 15 seconds, while the theatrical cut is 4 minutes, sparking speculation over exclusive footage for cinema audience

Belmont Cameli's girlfriend, TV writer Raina Morris, has asked Off Campus fans to stop messaging her family members. In a series of Instagram Stories, she urged viewers to respect their privacy as the show's popularity continues to grow

Incognito, directed by debutant Ravi Muppa and presented by Anurag Kashyap, premiered on YouTube on July 15. Inspired by real-life incidents, the short follows a motel receptionist forced to choose between saving a trafficking victim or protecting himself

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 4 is officially in development, with Kartik Aaryan returning as Rooh Baba. The screenplay is currently being written, and the makers are expected to finalise the director before the film goes on floors in the second half of 2027

Sonakshi Sinha recalled being scared to tell father Shatrughan Sinha that she wanted to marry Zaheer Iqbal. Speaking on Neha Dhupia's chat show, she revealed it took her two years to tell him about their relationship, despite informing her mother earlier

Hema Malini believes Deepika Padukone would be the perfect choice to portray her in a biopic. Her biographer Ram Kamal Mukherjee says he has long considered the idea, imagining Deepika as young Hema while the veteran actor plays her present-day self

Amin Hajee has come out in support of Aamir Khan following criticism over his marriage to Gauri Spratt. Calling the actor deeply respectful of marriage, Hajee said Aamir has always moved on responsibly, looked after his former families and remained honest in his relationships

A viral screenshot claims Deepika Padukone shared and later deleted an Instagram Story supporting Sonam Wangchuk. However, a closer look at the claim reveals no evidence that the actress ever posted the Story. Here's a fact check of the viral screenshot and what actually happened

Robert Pattinson's The Batman Part II has been delayed once again. Warner Bros. announced that Matt Reeves' highly anticipated DC sequel will now release in theatres on February 18, 2028, extending fans' wait for the Dark Knight's return

Shilpa Shinde recalled facing harassment and a fake MMS controversy after exiting Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain. The actress said false rumours damaged her reputation and career, adding that the difficult phase ultimately made her stronger

The makers of Haiwaan unveiled the first-look posters featuring Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan. Directed by Priyadarshan, the mystery thriller also stars Boman Irani, Saiyami Kher and Shriya Pilgaonkar and is slated to release in cinemas on September 11, 2026

Pawan Kalyan has been discharged from a Mumbai hospital after undergoing a three-and-a-half-hour surgery. His wife, Anna Lezhneva, thanked the doctors and well-wishers, while the actor-politician has been advised to rest during his recovery

As Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara celebrates 15 years, Kalki Koechlin has revisited her favourite memories from filming in Spain. The actor recalled the relaxed atmosphere on set with Hrithik Roshan, Katrina Kaif, Farhan Akhtar and Abhay Deol, reflected on Natasha's character

Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding Diljit Dosanjh's Satluj, reports suggest that the government is planning to make certification mandatory for films releasing on OTT. Additionally, the government could also take action against Zee5 for streaming the film

Shehnaaz Gill reacted angrily when asked if she takes therapy during a fan interaction, saying she didn't need it. The clip went viral, while an older interview she openly spoke about taking therapy for anger issues

Sohail Khan has revealed that he originally wanted to name his elder son Ram Khan before Seema Sajdeh surprised him by calling the newborn Nirvaan. The actor shared the heartwarming anecdote on Alliance, recalling how the name changed moments after his son's birth

Amid reports that Asim Riaz is entering the reality TV show, Lock Upp, the model and actor has now refuted rumours, clarifying that he is not participating in the show. He added that Bigg Boss was his last reality show

The final trailer for Ridley Scott's The Dog Stars, starring Jacob Elordi as a young pilot searching for hope in a post-apocalyptic world. Also featuring Josh Brolin, Margaret Qualley and Allison Janney, the survival thriller arrives exclusively in Indian cinemas on August 28