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Shah Rukh Khan thrilled fans at a private event in Mangaluru by dancing to Jhoome Jo Pathaan, recreating his iconic DDLJ pose, and warmly interacting with attendees. Videos from the event quickly went viral, earning praise for his evergreen charm
Prabhas seemingly confirmed Baahubali 3 during a reunion event with Rana Daggubati and Anushka Shetty, nearly nine years after the franchise's last film. The announcement thrilled fans, while the cast's rare reunion sparked nostalgia and excitement across social media.
Welcome To The Jungle has received largely positive first reactions on X, with many praising Akshay Kumars comic timing and calling the film hilarious and entertaining. While some viewers enjoyed its nostalgic chaos, others felt the humour was loud and the storytelling uneven
Director Koratala Siva's much-awaited action entertainer NBK112, starring Nandamuri Balakrishna, was officially launched with a grand pooja ceremony in Amaravati. Andhra Pradesh ministers Nara Lokesh and Kandula Durgesh attended the event as the makers promised a powerful commercial entertainer
Mahesh Babu has showered praise on Satya Dev's upcoming psychological drama Rao Bahadur, calling it strange, beautiful and intensely dramatic. The actor lauded director Venkatesh Maha, Satya Dev's performance and the film's technical team
Dhanush and the team of OM celebrated Mammootty's Padma Bhushan honour with a cake-cutting ceremony on the film's sets. The actor also presented the Malayalam superstar with a bouquet, while director Rajkumar Periasamy congratulated Mammootty and teased that his entry in OM will be 'worth the wait'
Benny Blanco has revealed that his mother encouraged him to marry Selena Gomez years before they even started dating. The music producer recalled how Sandra Levin predicted their romance during a 2019 video shoot, saying Selena was exactly the kind of person he should be with
Harry Styles left fans laughing after pausing his Wembley Stadium concert when he spotted a sign from a fan claiming she had sold feet pictures to buy tickets. The singer stopped the performance, joked with the fan and continued chatting before resuming the show
Raakh actor Ramandeep Yadav has opened up about portraying serial killer Rajjo in the Prime Video thriller. The actor said his character was never driven by blind rage and instead evolved gradually, shaped by survival instincts and a tragic backstory rooted in the Emergency era
Saif Ali Khan is reportedly reuniting with Excel Entertainments Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani for an intense thriller 25 years after Dil Chahta Hai. The film, exploring morality and societal issues, is in development and expected to begin production later this year
Anjali Sivaraman hopes to make her Hindi film debut after landing Mira Nairs Amri. Seeking layered roles over stereotypical parts, she dreams of working with Zoya Akhtar and Meghna Gulzar, while embracing the risks of turning down unsuitable opportunities
The makers of Ramayana have reportedly revived plans to host its grand premiere in Dubai after regional tensions eased. Tentatively scheduled for October 28, the event is expected to feature Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash, with venue scouting already underway
Sanjay Suri says he joined Main Vaapas Aaunga knowing that director Imtiaz Ali would treat the Partition story from the lens of inclusivity, not divisiveness
Amid the success of Maa Inti Bangaaram, Samantha Ruth Prabhu recalled the difficult and stressful time when her films failed to perform. She added that people began cancelling her saying she was done as an actor
Welcome to the Jungle director Ahmed Khan recently opened up about what it was like to shoot with a cast of 30 actors. He shared that they would have around 50 vanity vans and 250 cars. Besides, they had around 700-800 people on the sets
Tamil actor Vishnu Vishal recently revealed that he has been suffering from an autoimmune condition for the past 3-4 years. He shared that he has been on medications which have side effects. His clarification came after fans raised concerns during his recent appearance
Former actress Perizaad Zorabian, known for films like Ek Ajnabee with Amitabh Bachchan, left Bollywood to join her familys poultry business. On a recent podcast, she opened up about helping revive Zorabian Chicken during a financial crisis and how the company transformed into a Rs 120 crore food brand
A new BTS clip from the sets of Alpha was dropped by the makers recently, in which Alia Bhatt and Sharvari were seen performing high-octane action scenes. In the video, Alia was seen mistakenly hitting a stuntman and instantly apologising
Director Triparna Maitis animated short The Chair will premiere at the Palm Springs International ShortFest. Inspired by memories of her ancestral home and a distinctive armchair, the film explores power, identity, and belonging through a deeply personal and nostalgic lens
John Abraham unveiled the first look of his mystery project through an AI-generated teaser showing him as a medieval sailor battling rough seas. Instead of generating excitement, the video drew criticism online, with fans questioning the quality of the visuals and expressing disappointment
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding buzz continues to grow as Travis' father, Ed Kelce, shares his excitement for the big day. Calling the global pop star a 'sweetheart' and 'truly the girl next door,' Ed praised Taylor while speaking about her relationship with the NFL star
Maa Behen writer Pooja Tolani opens up about the feminist gaze, Triptii Dimri's role, deleted scenes, and alternate climax in the Madhuri Dixit starrer. She also spilt the beans on Mrs Gupta's (Geetanjali Kulkarni) character arc
With all the love coming his way, even for a negative role, Akash Makhija sits down for an exclusive chat to discuss his journey in the entertainment industry, facing rejections, and more
BTS member J-Hope and actor Gong Yoo delighted fans with a warm reunion at the Louis Vuitton Mens Spring/Summer 2027 show during Paris Fashion Week. Their friendly interaction, captured in viral videos and photos, became one of the events most talked-about moments
Actor Jacqueline Fernandez has withdrawn her Supreme Court petition challenging ED proceedings in the Rs 200 crore money laundering case linked to alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar. The actress had earlier pleaded not guilty and agreed to face trial
Chetna Pande recalled being replaced from Kitani Mohabbat Hai just before shooting began, after leaving her MBA and moving to Mumbai. The setback left her heartbroken, but years of auditions and rejections eventually led to her breakthrough in television.
Millie Bobby Brown recently opened up about the ending of her famous show Stranger Things, revealing she slipped into a slight depression after the show. She also revealed she apologised to the cast
Designer and filmmaker Omung Kumar revealed that Lock Upps Netflix set blends a prison aesthetic with a modern, stylish look. From limited seating and confined cells to strategic layouts, every design element was created to heighten tension, interaction, and psychological challenges
Curry Barkers Obsession is finally heading to digital platforms after an extraordinary box-office run. The found-footage horror sensation, made for under 1 million USD, will be available to rent and purchase from June 30 after breaking records and becoming the highest-grossing film acquisition in history
The makers unveiled Ajay Devgn's first look as Chauhaan on Veeru Devgan's birth anniversary. Featuring a massy action-hero avatar, the film marks Devgn's first collaboration with Aanand L Rai and is set to release on October 1, 2027
The teaser of Prahaar: The Ujjwal Nikam Story is out. Starring Rajkummar Rao as public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam, the film centres on the Ajmal Kasab trial and aims to answer why it took years for the 26/11 terrorist to be hanged
A 33-year-old man was found dead inside Kannada actress Krishi Thapandas Bengaluru apartment. Police have launched an investigation and are awaiting post-mortem and forensic reports to determine the cause of death. No foul play has been confirmed so far.
Sonu Nigam revealed he has been battling a painful nerve injury for over a week, causing severe discomfort and mobility issues. Despite the worsening condition, the singer continues to perform and fulfil commitments while undergoing treatment and focusing on recovery
Addressing comparisons with Deepika Padukone's Veronica from Cocktail, Kriti Sanon said she expected them but stressed that Ally in Cocktail 2 is a distinct character. She also spoke about actresses being unfairly pitted against one another
Filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj has been invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the body behind the Oscars. He is among 529 global artists and executives selected this year, earning recognition for his acclaimed contribution to cinema
Former Splitsvilla 16 couple Yogesh Rawat and Akanksha Chaudhary are set to reunite on Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa. Their entry was announced by Munawar Faruqui, adding to the excitement around the Netflix reality show
Samay Rainas Indias Got Latent is set to welcome Punjabi singer Karan Aujla and comedian Tanmay Bhat as guests. The upcoming episode follows appearances by Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, adding to the growing excitement surrounding the popular digital comedy show
Priyanka Chopra Jonas says her Hollywood career has not yet matched the depth and legacy of her Bollywood journey. Speaking at Cannes Lions, she reflected on restarting her career abroad, working with top filmmakers in India, and continuing to chase bigger creative opportunities
Akshay Kumar made a humorous appeal to critics and influencers ahead of Welcome To The Jungle, asking them to swap star ratings for laughter emojis. The comedy entertainer, directed by Ahmed Khan, releases in theatres on June 26
Speculation is growing that BLACKPINK's Lisa and Frdric Arnault have ended their relationship after fans noticed his absence from recent events. Neither has confirmed the rumours, leaving their relationship status unclear as online discussions continue to gain momentum
Days after flaunting her baby bump, Samantha Ruth Prabhu has officially confirmed her pregnancy at the success meet of Maa Inti Bangaaram. The actress blushed as she informed fans that she will be taking a maternity break
Speaking in an interview, Holland recalled learning about Downey's return directly from the actor himself.
A day after Alka Yagnik sparked concerns about her health after she was seen walking with support while receiving her Padma Bhushan, a new video of her being escorted in a wheelchair after the ceremony has emerged
Ravi Mohan househelp detained for stealing over Rs 10 lakh
Tom Holland and Zendaya charmed fans during the Rome promotions of Spider-Man: Brand New Day after sharing affectionate photos featuring each other. From a forehead kiss to hand-holding moments, the couple's latest social media posts quickly went viral
Akshay Kumar believes todays actresses enter Bollywood better prepared than previous generations but may be less willing to take creative risks. Ahead of Welcome to the Jungle, the actor also urged younger stars to embrace multi-starrer films, citing legends like Amitabh Bachchan as examples
After Maa Inti Bangaaram crossed Rs 50 crore worldwide, Samantha Ruth Prabhu shared a BTS video from the film and thanked fans for their support. The clip showcased her intense preparation for the action sequences
Veteran actor Anil Kumar Rastogi has reacted to claims that he ignored PM Modi during the Padma Awards 2026, while receiving his Padma Shri Award. The 83-year-old actor stated that it was an oversight
Rajinikanth's next film, produced by Kamal Haasan, has been named Dharman. The makers dropped a first-look poster from the film featuring Rajinikanth as a doctor. They also revealed that the film officially goes on floors on June 25
Responding to the ongoing AMMA controversy, Mammootty urged people to let things unfold naturally, expressing confidence that all issues would be resolved. His comments come days after former president Shwetha Menon stepped down

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