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Ahead of the box office clash between Salman Khan's Maatrubhumi and Shraddha Kaoor's Eetha on December 4, Salman has wished the team of Eetha good luck for their film. Taking to Instagram Stories he extended his wishes
Chitrapataka 2026, Maharashtra's official Marathi Film Festival, will be held in Mumbai from November 15 to 18. The four-day event will screen 33 Marathi films, including Bandhu, Gondhal and Raja Shivaji, alongside filmmaker interactions and masterclasses
Emraan Hashmi recalled working with Aditya Datt on Aashiq Banaya Aapne and Dil Diya Hai, jokingly crediting the filmmaker for his serial kisser image. The duo is reuniting after 21 years for Gunmaaster G9, which also stars Genelia Deshmukh
Shah Rukh Khan's videos from Dubai have gone viral, with the superstar grooving to Tu Mil Jaaye from King. He also shared a fun moment with host Karan Johar, delivering a powerful dialogue from the upcoming action thriller
AICWA has approached the I&B Minister over Vinod Kapri's Pyre losing screens after Ramayana: Rise of a Legend's release. The body seeks an inquiry, fair screen allocation and action against theatre owners and distributors found guilty
Kiara Advani opens up about bonding with Alia Bhatt, Katrina Kaif and Patralekhaa over motherhood. She recalls how the actresses checked on each other during their postpartum journeys and discussed balancing family responsibilities with their professional commitments
Himesh Reshammiya heaps praise on Sooraj Barjatyas upcoming film Yeh Prem Mol Liya, calling it outstanding and promising audiences a story to cherish. He also applauds Ayushmann Khurrana and Sharvaris performances and expresses gratitude for the musics response
Maninee De discusses her emotionally demanding role as a widowed single mother in the upcoming short film Raqs. The actress talks about portraying grief, guilt and helplessness while raising a child, and explains why she enjoys the short-film format
Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh is set to return to Coachella in 2027, marking his second appearance at the festival after his 2023 debut. He joins an international line-up featuring Dua Lipa, Madonna, SZA, Tame Impala and Daddy Yankee
Director Taira Malaney discusses her nine-year journey documenting the life and work of pioneering Indian sea turtle conservationist Satish Bhaskar, known as the Turtle Man. Turtle Walker brings his little-known story and contribution to conservation into the spotlight
From locked-up temples to disappearing neighbourhoods, Shomik Basuray on capturing Hakka Chinese community in Kolkata caught between its roots and need to leave it in his short film, From Nowhere
Nakhrewaalii actor Pragati Srivastava discusses her upcoming projects, including a comedy thriller with Vedang Raina and Naomika Saran. She also shares how working with Punjabi filmmaker Jagdeep Sidhu helped her understand the nuances of language and emotions
Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash-starrer Ramayana: Rise of a Legend has reportedly crossed Rs 900 crore worldwide. Trade analysts now predict that Nitesh Tiwari's magnum opus could achieve a lifetime collection of Rs 1500 crore
Choreographers Shazia-Piyush reveal how Shah Rukh Khan was particular about his age-appropriate presentation in Tu Mil Jaaye from King. They also share how the superstar initially found Ed Sheeran's fast-paced rap challenging but pulled it off effortlessly
Kareena Kapoor has landed in trouble for her Diwali outfit after the actress was served a legal notice for wearing Bhopal's royal pendant, which featured Quranic verses. Along with Kareena, her stylist Rhea Kapoor has also faced a legal notice
Filmmaker Vinod Kapri has taken the independent route by submitting his film Pyre for the Oscars in the General Entry categories. This comes after Ramayana was earlier submitted for the Oscars consideration
Singer and actor Meiyang Chang recently got emotional after watching the trailer of Salman Khan's Maatrubhumi, as he missed his late friend Prashant Tamang, who makes his final appearance in the film
Music composer Anirudh Ravichander and Sunrisers Hyderabad co-owner Kavya Maran have officially tied the knot in an intimate and dreamy wedding in Greece on Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Makers of Emraan Hashmi, Aparshakti Khurrana, and Genelia Deshmukh's Gunmaaster G9 have unveiled the trailer of the film. The film looks like a massy entertainer packed with gunfights, hand-to-hand combat, romance and music
A picture of Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh from Diwali celebrations has gone viral on the internet. The couple was seen celebrating the festival with her family in Bangalore
Imtiaz Ali's upcoming series O Saathi Re starring Aditi Rao Hydari, Avinash Tiwary, and Arjun Rampal has now got a release date. The series is set to arrive on Netflix on December 4, 2026
Amid the ongoing political storm after the recent release of Sonia Gandhi's memoir, Belonging: A Journey of Love, actress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kangana Ranaut made a series of accusations against Sonia Gandhi
Legendary playback singer Kumar Sanu says that music mogul Gulshan Kumars assassination had a lot of negative implications on the music industry
Veteran Hollywood actor Michael Douglas, who has published his memoir One Helluva Ride, has shared the reason behind him penning the memoir at this stage in his life
Actor Arjun Rampal, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film The Blind Game, has shared what makes the film stand out
Actor Pankaj Tripathi has shared that actors are fragile by nature because they live so many lives concurrently. He said that spirituality has enabled to not react instantly to the highs and lows of life
Filmmaker Subhash Ghai recalled music maestro A R Rahmans contribution to the Indian music industry and shared how he transformed Mumbai's music culture with films such as Lagaan and Rang De Basanti
Prakash Raj has responded to criticism over his casting in SS Rajamouli's Varanasi. The actor also addressed being banned eight times in Tollywood, saying he should be judged by his work and that films cannot be stopped despite calls to ban him
Yami Gautam has sparked online discussions after a screenshot appeared to show her liking a post claiming she would be a better choice than Sai Pallavi to play Sita in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana. The incident has also revived her past controversy involving Kriti Sanon
Sony LIV has unveiled the first look of Maharani Season 5, with Huma Qureshi returning as Rani Bharti. The promo shows her vowing to avenge her son Jai's death. Huma says the new season will surprise audiences with unexpected twists and turns
The Madhya Pradesh High Court's Gwalior bench received a bomb threat email that also mentioned Diljit Dosanjh's November 15 Indore concert. Police have strengthened security at the court premises and are investigating the origin of the threatening message
Samridhii Shukla has completed three years as Abhira in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. Reflecting on her journey, she called it beautiful and fulfilling, adding that the show has made her stronger, more dedicated and hardworking
Billboard's final Grammy 2027 predictions tip Ella Langley for nominations across four major categories, including Album of the Year and Best New Artist. Olivia Dean, Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift are also among the contenders for Album of the Year
TV producer Jemima Goldsmith has accused ex-boyfriend Russell Brand of violence, coercive control and abuse during their relationship. She revealed that she called the police to remove him from her home following an alleged violent incident in 2014
Bigg Boss 20 contestants Mahhi Vij and Love Gill's feud takes an ugly turn as Mahhi warns Love against bringing up her divorce from Jay Bhanushali. The latest promo also shows Yung and other housemates confronting Mahhi over her behaviour
Bigg Boss 20 contestant Manish Goel's son Aryaveer has come out in his father's defence amid the Qazi Touqeer controversy. He accused Qazi of provoking Manish and called out the singer's fans for their 'blindness and toxicity'
Ranbir Kapoor and Yash-starrer Ramayana has reportedly been submitted for Oscar consideration at the 99th Academy Awards. Marathi film Gondhal is India's official entry, while Naga-language film Angh has also qualified for consideration
Salman Khan's most awaited and most delayed film, Maatrubhumi's first trailer is finally out. The trailer offers glimpses of lives lost on both sides of the border, families separated by conflict and the suffering that extends beyond the battlefield.
Nick Jonas, who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at just 13, has completed 21 years of managing the condition. In a personal letter, he has described the constant monitoring, difficult decisions and emotional challenges that come with it
Ranveer Singhs maternal grandfather, Dr Ram Hingorani, has passed away at the age of 96. The news was shared by actor's cousin, Saumya Hingorani Thackeray.
Rohit Shetty took to his Instagram story to clarify his social media presence. He revealed that Instagram is the only platform he uses and that he has no official accounts on Facebook or X (formerly Twitter). He has also asked fans not to believe misleading information about him circulating on these platforms.
Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt was impressed by his son-in-law Ranbir Kapoor's performance as Lord Rama in Ramayana. His wife, Soni Razdan, shared his reaction to the Nitesh Tiwari directorial on her Instagram stories.
Pawan Kalyan's ex-wife, Renu Desai, shared a cryptic note on social media after the actor-politician announced his separation from his wife, Anna Konidala. Her note spoke about not criticising people who are going through difficult times
Actor Anupam Kher recently recalled how the audience got teary-eyed at Ramayana's premiere in Sweden. The actor also opened up about their response to his Jatayu, revealing they thanked him for voicing the character
Renu Desai, former wife of actor-politician Pawan Kalyan, has hit back at social media users accusing her of being anti-Hindu after she expressed concerns over people bursting loud firecrackers late into the night.
Florence Pugh, who collaborated with Sebastin Lelio on The Wonder, remembered him as a sensitive soul with bright, beaming blue eyes. She also highlighted how the late filmmaker dedicated much of his career to telling women's stories.
Actress Krystle D'Souza has reflected on her career and how the past one year has changed her life after she appeared in the song Shararat in Dhurandhar and won The Traitors 2. She said her life had taken a 360 degree turn in the past year
Actor Arun Govil, who played Lord Ram in the iconic series Ramayan, and now plays Dashrath in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, revealed that he initially did not want to play the character. He added that Tiwari was insistent on having him
Karan Johar defended newlyweds Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda amid the criticism they faced following their appearance on Koffee With Karan season 9. Calling out those judging their relationship, the filmmaker particularly took issue with people dragging their families into the discussion.
Yash, who co-produced Ramayana and essays the role of Ravana, expressed gratitude to fans for their love and support. He also shared a goofy picture with his children, dressed in his character's look.

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