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Ravi Kishan says joining Alliance was daughter Rivva Kishan's idea and helped them reconnect. The actor-politician opened up about overcoming his fears, rediscovering his carefree side, understanding the game's strategy, and encouraging Riva to build her own identity.
Mahesh Bhatt has confirmed he will never direct films again, saying today's cinema is driven by pre-decided formulas that limit creativity. The veteran filmmaker, however, remains optimistic about authentic storytelling and will continue contributing as a producer, writer and mentor
Tensions explode in Alliance as the Kings turn against Nikhil Chinapa after another defeat, Kushal Tandon intensifies his rivalry with Vanshaj Singh, and shifting alliances spark fresh strategy battles ahead of the show's first-ever exchange of allies
Amid the speculations surrounding Kriti Sanon and Kabir Bahia's rumoured relationship, her brother-in-law, Stebin Ben, has now reacted to the buzz around her marriage. He added that after he married Kriti's sister, Nupur, the questions about Kriti's marriage have intensified
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta has sparked debate after comparing the media scrutiny surrounding Siya Goyal to the treatment Rhea Chakraborty faced following Sushant Singh Rajput's death. His post urging restraint drew mixed reactions, with many social media users questioning whether the two cases are comparable
Days after Dia Mirza faced backlash for revealing how her 5-year-old son schooled a coconut vendor over the use of plastic, Richa Chadha has now come out in support of the actress
Bollywood star Jackie Shroff took a trip down memory lane as his 1999 romantic drama Hote Hote Pyar Ho Gaya, starring Kajol and Ayesha Jhulka, completed 27 years on July 2. The actor shared a montage featuring stills and memorable moments from the film on his social media account
Actor Aftab Shivdasani recently received the sweetest birthday wish from his wife, Nin Dusanj Shivdasani, who expressed much love and warmth for the star across social media
Rasha Thadani expressed her disappointment as her best friend Tamannaah Bhatia dropped a video of herself enjoying the Mumbai rains on social media.In the video uploaded on her social media, Tamannaah was seen soaking in the rain
Homebound cinematographer Pratik Shah has publicly apologised nearly a year after multiple women accused him of sexual misconduct and emotional abuse. In his first detailed statement, Shah expressed remorse, revealed he has been attending weekly therapy
Following Ravi Kishan's exit, Alliance witnesses shifting loyalties as Niti Taylor exposes Zaid Darbar's alleged double game. Meanwhile, Vanshaj Singh becomes the prime target, while Kushal Tandon and Nikhil Chinapa unite to strategise his elimination, intensifying the battle for survival.
A court has denied bail to two accused in the Jana Nayagan piracy case. The prosecution alleged that the leaked copy of Thalapathy Vijay's film was viewed by nearly 1.2 crore people before it was taken down
Harshad Chopda faced backlash after his conversation with Shreya Kalra on Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa about homophobia went viral. While many viewers criticised his remarks as insensitive, others defended him, saying the clip lacked context and his comments were misunderstood
Minions and Monsters transforms the franchise into a tribute to Hollywood, blending slapstick humour with references to silent cinema, Charlie Chaplin and classic movie genres. While the monster-filled finale feels familiar, Pierre Coffin delivers a warm family entertainer that celebrates storytelling
Hollywood actor Danny Glover has revealed that he has been living with Alzheimer's disease for the past few years. The Lethal Weapon star shared that he was diagnosed after receiving an honorary Oscar in 2022 and said he is learning to live with the condition
BTS' V urged fans to stop visiting the group's tour hotels after revealing he got only two-and-a-half hours of sleep. Sharing his concerns on Weverse, he requested respect for the members' privacy, with many ARMY members supporting his heartfelt appeal
Asha Negi often shares photos and videos on social media, giving regular glimpses of her personal moments, travel diaries, and behind-the-scenes snippets from her life.
Alia Bhatt and Sharvari appealed to audiences to support Alpha by watching it only in theatres. Ahead of the film's July 3 release, the duo urged fans to avoid pirated links and refrain from sharing spoilers
Harvey Weinstein has been admitted to Bellevue Hospital after developing breathing issues while being held at Rikers Island prison. The disgraced producer is expected to remain under medical care for several weeks as he awaits sentencing in his 2025 sexual assault case
Minions and Monsters transforms the franchise into a tribute to Hollywood, blending slapstick humour with references to silent cinema, Charlie Chaplin and classic movie genres. While the monster-filled finale feels familiar, Pierre Coffin delivers a warm family entertainer that celebrates storytelling
The trailer for Robert Eggers' Werwulf introduces a chilling creature horror set in 13th-century England. Starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Lily-Rose Depp, the film follows a mysterious beast that turns local folklore into a terrifying reality
Lock Upp contestant Shreya Kalra faced massive backlash after getting into heated arguments with Harshad Chopda, Dheeraj Dhoopar and other housemates. While many viewers demanded her elimination, others defended her, saying the confrontations added drama and entertainment to the reality show.
Harshad Chopda faced backlash after his conversation with Shreya Kalra on Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa about homophobia went viral. While many viewers criticised his remarks as insensitive, others defended him, saying the clip lacked context and his comments were misunderstood
Ashnoor Kaur gave fans a glimpse of her Mumbai apartment after heavy rains flooded parts of her home. The video sparked mixed reactions online, with some accusing her of seeking publicity while others defended her, citing similar experiences
Shailesh Lodha's daughter Swara got married in a private Mumbai ceremony, with videos of the actor singing and dancing going viral online. While fans congratulated the family, many also wondered why Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah co-star Dilip Joshi (Jethalal) wasn't seen
Sohail Khan says Alliance gives him the opportunity to step out of Salman Khan's shadow and be judged on his own merit. He also revealed Salman was intrigued by his decision to join the strategy-based reality show
I took my backpack, put on my earphones, and strolled around. I went to the most touristy spots, walked around, got lost in the beauty of the place, and actually found Preeti, Mahima went on to add.
Akshay Kumar shared a heartfelt note thanking fans for the immense love received by Welcome to the Jungle. He also paid tribute to veteran actors Farida Jalal and Kiran Kumar, saying their blessings have played a role in the film's success
Emraan Hashmi shared an emotional note as he looked back on 19 years of Awarapan. Thanking fans for their love, the actor said he has carried his iconic character Shivam with him ever since. His post comes after the Awarapan 2 teaser was unveiled
Kangana Ranaut grilled Ram Kapoor on Lock Upp, questioning his commitment to the game and accusing him of acting cheap. She also called out Dheeraj Dhoopar for lacking main-character energy and getting sidelined
Chris Brown has been ordered to pay nearly USD 13 million in damages after a Los Angeles jury found him negligent in a lawsuit filed by his former housekeeper, who suffered permanent injuries in a 2020 dog attack at his California home
Monica Barbaro has joined the cast of Warner Bros' Ocean's Eleven prequel alongside Bradley Cooper and Margot Robbie. Set in the 1960s, the film follows a couple planning a heist during the 1962 Monaco Grand Prix and releases on June 25, 2027
Shahid Kapoor is reportedly set to begin filming Amit Ravindranath Sharma's Adal Badal in October. The soul-swap comedy is expected to star Janhvi Kapoor opposite him. Shahid is currently busy shooting the second season of Farzi
Following Vijaya Mehta's death, Shabana Azmi remembered the legendary theatre director as someone who effortlessly put actors at ease. She fondly recalled Mehta's endearing habit of forgetting the punchline while narrating jokes
A scene allegedly featuring Ranbir Kapoor from the trailer of Ramayana has been circulating online, with many claiming it was leaked from the CinemaCon preview. While there is no clarity on the scene being leaked, it has left the internet divided over its authenticity
Vijay's son Jason Sanjay recently revealed an incident from his childhood when he was 'kidnapped by his father's fan from school. He added that he was reminded of it while shooting with the child's father on a film set
Amid the backlash that Ram Kapoor has been facing over his controversial comments on Lock Upp, his wife Gautami Kapoor has now extended her support for her husband. She shared a post on social media showing her support
Choreographer Bosco Martis, who was earlier admitted to the hospital after complaining of chest congestion, has been discharged. He took to social media to pen a note of gratitude and also shared an update on his health
The Delhi High Court has deferred Salman Khan's plea against Kala Hiran to July 6, after the makers assured the bench that they will not release any promotional material, nor submit the film to the CBFC till then
Days after Akanksha Chamola announced her divorce from Gaurav Khanna on Lock Upp, actor Anuj Sachdeva has now made a shocking claim, saying Gaurav was unaware that his estranged wife was going to make the announcement
Vikrant Massey is officially stepping into production. He recently announced the name of his production house, Homemade Stories. He also revealed the release date of his production debut Musafir Cafe which streams on OTT this month
Ahead of Minions and Monsters' July 2 release, director Pierre Coffin reveals the animated adventure is packed with hidden movie Easter eggs and subtle tributes to cinema history. From vintage posters to classic film references, the Minions' latest outing promises surprises for eagle-eyed movie lovers
Kriti took to her official Instagram handle and treated the netizens with a photo dump from the first half of 2026. In the post, she shared a heartfelt handwritten letter from a young fan on flight
Actress Shraddha Arya shared a heartwarming glimpse of her motherhood, revealing that her twins have now become her biggest priority, even if it means being less active on social media
Veteran actress Waheeda Rehman had once recalled an incident from the sets of Mujhe Jeene Do when co-star Sunil Dutt suddenly shouted at everyone on the set. She shared Dutt remained completely immersed in his dacoit character even off-camera during the shoot
Television actress Juhi Parmar shared heartwarming moments as she reunited with close friend Aashka Goradia and her family. The actress took to Instagram to share pictures from the meeting
J.J. Abrams has addressed comparisons between The End of Oak Street and Jurassic Park, saying Anne Hathaway's upcoming survival thriller offers a completely different experience. He revealed that the film's suburban setting, rather than a remote island, is what makes the sci-fi adventure stand apart
Makers have announced the much-awaited third season of the political crime thriller, 'Raktanchal, starring Nikitin Dheer and Kranti Prakash Jha. The riveting first look hints at a new, more volatile, more personal, and far more dangerous chapter in the journey
The latest Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa episode saw Ram Kapoor and Farah Khan lock horns after she questioned his gameplay. Ram refused to change despite her advice, leaving Farah frustrated
Yash Raj Films and Posham Pa Pictures have announced their first theatrical collaboration, Mupapa, starring Ayushmann Khurrana. Directed by Sameer Saxena and produced by Akshaye Widhani, the genre-bending entertainer is set to release in cinemas worldwide on February 19, 2027

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