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Mammootty faced criticism after a video showed him receiving a tilak at the National Film Awards. Harisree Yousuf defended the actor, saying a tilak can be a traditional welcome and religion should not be used to create divisions

Vijay remembered the victims of the Karur stampede on its first anniversary, describing the tragedy as a wound that does not heal. The stampede during his 2025 political rally claimed around 40 lives and left over 100 injured

Chiranjeevi praised Vijays son Jason Sanjay at the Sigma event in Hyderabad, saying the young filmmaker looks exactly like his father did in the 1990s. He also praised Jasons decision to pursue writing and direction

Kriti Sanon marked Daughters Day with a strong message about womens safety. She highlighted how women are forced to share locations, carry pepper spray and take precautions while travelling, saying daughters deserve a world without such fears

Swara Bhasker addressed years of trolling over her postpartum weight by wearing a purple saree with moti embroidered on her blouse. She said she has chosen to reclaim and own the labels used against her

Bigg Boss Marathi 6 contestant Divya Shinde has been booked with others after a Pune doctor alleged that a group assaulted him, vandalised his home and demanded Rs 5 lakh. The complaint also alleges that his car was taken before the group left

Erica Fernandes suffered a minor nose injury after a 3-4 kg iron dummy Uzi prop gun accidentally fell on her during an action sequence for 108 Base Hospital Uri. The actress shared a glimpse of the incident and said they kept the real hit in the final cut

Sonakshi Sinha recently wore a saree after a long gap, revealing that she last donned the traditional attire on her wedding day. She shared pictures in a red saree gifted by Huma Qureshi, paired with traditional jewellery, gajra and sindoor

KBC 18 contestant Aheli turned the tables on Amitabh Bachchan by asking him to choose between his father-in-law and mother-in-law. The actor, who is married to Jaya Bachchan, quickly answered Sasumaa when asked whom he liked more

Jackie Shroff remembered Dev Anand on his 103rd birth anniversary by sharing rare throwback pictures. He thanked the late actor-filmmaker for giving him his first break in Swami Dada and recalled his contribution to the start of his film career

Archana Puran Singh received a sweet birthday surprise from her mother while she was working out at the gym. Her son Ayushmaan Sethi shared a video of the heartwarming moment and wished his mother good health and a long life

Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan celebrated their twins Uyir and Ulags fourth birthday with a fun dance video. The couple shared a heartfelt note, calling their sons the happiness, blessing and heartbeats of their lives

Salman Khan confronted Rhiti Tiwari over her remarks against Qazi Touqeer and Uditi Singh, calling out her insecurity and reminding her that her words could affect father Manoj Tiwaris reputation. He also questioned housemates for supporting her behaviour

On KBC 18, public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam recalled Ajmal Kasab allegedly telling him that he had come to Mumbai to meet Amitabh Bachchan. Big B reacted to the revelation as they discussed the 26/11 attacks and the subsequent trial

Jackie Shroff recalls how his astrologer father predicted his acting career before he had considered joining films. He also reminisces about his first dance sequence in Hero and how his lack of formal training helped him play the character

Vikrant Massey and wife Sheetal Thakur are working on two Musafir Cafs in Dharamshala and Uttarakhand. Inspired by the Netflix series, the cafs will offer food, coffee, books and around 20 rooms for artists to stay and work

Alia Bhatt stole the show with Vicky Kaushal in a breathtaking saree as the showstopper for Manish Malhotra's show. The star-studded night saw the presence of Bollywood celebs, including Shabana Azmi, Madhuri Dixit, Shalini Passi, Boney Kapoor, Sonali Bendre, Khushi Kapoor and others.

Actor Karan Wahi has once and for all dismissed rumours of entering Bigg Boss 20 as a wildcard contestant. He said, I am not coming in Bigg Boss. I am done. Lets just break this thought. Not coming in Bigg Boss, at least not this year.

In Farah Khan's recent YouTube vlog, actor Anjali Anand recalled how she cracked the role of Gayatri 'Golu' Randhawa in Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh's Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. She also recalled her mother's reaction when she told her about meeting Karan Johar.

On Saturday, MrBeast attended the Ramayana event held in Mumbai, alongside Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Ravie Dubey, Namit Malhotra and Nitesh Tiwari. Ranbir coached the YouTuber to repeat 'Jai Shri Ram,' while also explaining him about Lord Ram.

Amid underwhelming reviews of The Paradise, the ratings and review option from BookMyShow has been removed. Previously, the ticketing platform had also eliminated the same option for films like Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Up, O'Romeo and others.

Amid controversy surrounding its reported Malaysia ban and LGBTQ+ themes, a clip from Keerthy Suresh-starrer Dorothy has reportedly gone viral on X. The intimate scene appears to show two men kissing, drawing mixed reactions from social media users.

Actor Raza Murad has lashed out at Bollywood celebrities for not paying their last respects to Mushtaq Khan. The actor's last rites were held on September 25.

Deepika Padukones character from Kalki 2898 AD will not be replaced in the much-awaited sequel. While the actor is not returning for Kalki 2, director Nag Ashwin has confirmed that there will be no major new cast additions

#Love, a Tami romantic comedy series, is a fresh take on connection in a digital world, tackling friendship, family, ambition, and the eternal chaos of figuring yourself out. The show is set to drop on October 2 on Netflix.

Sara Gurpal returns to reality TV with Rise and Fall 2, five years after Bigg Boss 14. She recalls an eye infection and vision loss, credits Rubina Dilaik and Abhinav Shukla, and says she wants to play differently this time

Kartik Aaryan has expressed his gratitude to Droupadi Murmu after his National Award win. On Friday, the actor took to his Instagram and shared a video from the ceremony with a long note, thanking the Honourable President of India.

Anil Kapoor, who currently hosts the show India Ke Top 1%, shared a hilarious anecdote about his wife, Sunita, revealing that she went on their honeymoon alone.Anil married Sunita in 1984 and share three children- Sonam, Rhea, and Harshvardhan.

Avengers: Endgame Encore adds four new scenes to the films ending and post-credits sequence, featuring Loki, Bruce Banner, Doctor Doom and the TVA. From Loki arriving at Steve and Peggys home to the multiverse collapsing, the additions offer clues about Marvels next chapter

Ananya Panday took to Instagram story section and uploaded a throwback black-and-white picture of her father, Chunky Panday. Wishing the 'Housefull' actor on his special day, Ananya wrote, Happy birthday handsome! Love you papa.

Rani Swarnkar has responded to Sunita Ahujas homebreaker remark amid the ongoing controversy surrounding Govinda and his wife. Rani alleged that Govinda faced prolonged mental harassment, was stopped from working and isolated, while questioning the public narrative

Vikram Singh Chauhan opens up about his role in Pooja Meri Jaan, sharing how the project gave him an opportunity to explore a different side of his craft. The actor discusses stepping into a new space and embracing the experience

Aaron Sorkin has revealed that David Fincher was his first choice to direct The Social Reckoning, but the filmmakers existing deal prevented him from returning behind the camera. Sorkin, who wrote The Social Network, said Fincher read the new script, but Sorkin ultimately directed the film himself

Drishyam: The Conclusion actor Shriya Saran revealed that her love for Holi even became part of her wedding celebrations. Appearing on The Great Indian Kapil Show season 5 with Ajay Devgn and Jaideep Ahlawat, Saran also recalled growing up in Haridwar and helping with family festivities

Ram Charan has had his wrist cast and rods removed following a follow-up procedure at Ganga Hospital in Coimbatore. The actor will now undergo 810 weeks of intensive physiotherapy before resuming shooting, with his return depending on medical clearance

Soni Razdan has recalled how her acting career was affected after she married filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt in 1986. The actor said that while her existing commitments continued, new work opportunities suddenly disappeared. She also spoke about the patriarchal attitudes in the industry

Vicky Kaushals first-look poster from Sanjay Leela Bhansalis Love and War has been unveiled. Sporting a cigarette and lighter with an intense gaze, Vicky presents a striking new avatar, joining Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt ahead of the films 2027 release

SS Rajamoulis son and Varanasi producer SS Karthikeya recalled the technical glitches that disrupted the films grand title launch in Hyderabad. Speaking about the tense moments backstage, Karthikeya revealed that the pressure of getting the event back on track left him on the verge of tears

Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatias The Vvaan: Force of the Forrest opened to Rs 8 crore in India on day one, according to Sacnilk. Despite mixed reviews, the supernatural thriller surpassed the opening-day collections of Haiwaan and Batwara 1947

Aamir Khan will be honoured with the Screen Icon Award at the 37th Singapore International Film Festival. The actor-filmmaker will also attend a special screening of his Oscar-nominated film Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India, marking its 25th anniversary

The trailer for Netflixs Nobody Wants This Season 3 sees Kristen Bell and Adam Brody return as Joanne and Noah, who begin living together after choosing to stay in their relationship. The new season also explores Sasha and Esthers return to dating

Sivakarthikeyans upcoming film with director Ramkumar Balakrishnan has officially gone on floors with a traditional pooja ceremony. The yet-to-be-titled project marks their first collaboration and is expected to blend an engaging story with the directors distinctive filmmaking approach

Ed Sheerans concert has been cancelled due to severe weather warnings across Boston and New England. Tour promoter Messina Touring cited the safety of fans, staff and everyone involved in the shows, with refunds now available at the point of purchase.

Tom Cruise has opened up about pushing himself creatively with his latest film Digger. Appearing on The Graham Norton Show, the actor called his character outrageous and unpredictable and said he had never read a script or encountered a character like Digger during his career

Karthik Subbarajs Dorothy, starring Keerthy Suresh, has reportedly been denied a theatrical release in Malaysia. A report cited LGBTQ-related content and same-sex attraction as reasons, though no official Malaysian censorship order has been cited and the exact reason remains unconfirmed

Bigg Boss 20 contestant Rhiti Tiwari faced criticism from Salman Khan over her offensive diss battle remarks against Uditi Singh and Qazi Touqeer. Salman called out her behaviour, while reports suggest her father Manoj Tiwari will address her conduct on Weekend Ka Vaar

Wamiqa Gabbi opened up about meeting Amitabh Bachchan on Kaun Banega Crorepati, calling it a deeply special moment. The actor said growing up in a middle-class family made sharing the stage with Bachchan particularly meaningful and emotional

Joe Jonas recalled a terrifying boat incident during his recent Italy vacation, when he fell between a yacht and tender boat in rough waters. The experience left him shaken and made him immediately want to call his daughters

Bigg Boss 20 contestant Rhiti Tiwari broke down while recalling her parents divorce and custody battle. Manoj Tiwaris daughter revealed she was eight when they separated, sharing how her father hoped they would reunite and describing their emotional meetings

Samantha Ruth Prabhu has shared a glimpse of her third-trimester fitness routine, posting a workout video featuring seated cable rows with her baby bump visible. The actor paired the clip with a playful caption about being strong till the very end while also not wanting to get up