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Rajat Dalal exits The 50 after suffering major injury on set?

Rajat Dalal, famed from Bigg Boss 18, reportedly suffered a severe triceps injury during a high-intensity task on The 50. Medical advice suggests he withdraw from the competition, though neither the makers nor Dalal have confirmed his exit officially

28 Jan 2026 9:46 pm
Atlee breaks silence on Don 3 with Shah Rukh Khan: Just a rumour

Atlee has clarified that Jawan 2 is not on the cards in the near future and dismissed rumours of directing Don 3 with Shah Rukh Khan. The filmmaker also spoke about reuniting with SRK later and shared updates on his ambitious next project with Allu Arjun

28 Jan 2026 8:55 pm
Bhumi Pednekar reacts to Delhi child gang rape case: `What is going on`

Bhumi Pednekar has strongly reacted to the shocking Delhi child gang rape case, questioning the failure to protect children and the environment shaping young minds. Calling it a systemic breakdown, she urged the country to wake up and reflect on child safety

28 Jan 2026 8:22 pm
Aditi Rao Hydari takes her boldest risk with silent film Gandhi Talks

Aditi Rao Hydari repeatedly steps into films where merit, credibility, craft and longevity take priority. Gandhi Talks feels like a homecoming to the kind of fearless performance space shes been working towards all along

28 Jan 2026 7:03 pm
Exclusive! Dino James on Arijit Singh, getting film offers and more

Rapper Dino James opened up about his admiration for Arijit Singh and the one thing he would steal from the singer, given a chance. Dino also revealed that he has been receiving a lot of movie offers, and why he hasn`t taken them up

28 Jan 2026 6:37 pm
`Will personally speak with Ministry`: Ravi Kishan on Jana Nayagan delay

Bhojpuri actor and parliamentarian, Ravi Kishan, has offered to help Vijay`s Jana Nayagan amid its release delay. He said being a parliamentarian, he can call the CBFC. He also urged the film fraternity to reach out to him in case of any issues

28 Jan 2026 5:57 pm
Adarsh Gourav records three songs for Tu Yaa Main co-starring Shanaya Kapoor

Adarsh Gourav surprises fans by lending his voice to three songs in Tu Yaa Main, including one track he has co-composed. The first song from the film is set to release tomorrow, adding to the growing buzz

28 Jan 2026 5:46 pm
Mammootty gets grand welcome on Padayaatra sets following Padma Bhushan honour

Mammootty was felicitated on the sets of Padayaatra after being conferred with the Padma Bhushan and winning the Kerala State Award for Bramayugam. Director Adoor Gopalakrishnan and the films team marked the moment with a special celebration on set

28 Jan 2026 5:31 pm
Sai Pallavi to replace Deepika Padukone in Kalki 2: Reports

Sai Pallavi is set to replace Deepika Padukone in Kalki 2 after the latter`s controversial exit, according to reports. Although there is no confirmation on the same, the reports have set the internet buzzing as fans are expressing their excitement

28 Jan 2026 5:19 pm
Shabad trailer: Mihir Ahuja and Suvinder Vicky play son-father in series

ZEE5 has unveiled the trailer of Shabad Reet Aur Riwaaz, a six-episode fatherson coming-of-age drama set in Punjab. Starring Mihir Ahuja and Suvinder Vicky, the series premieres on February 6

28 Jan 2026 5:14 pm
Makers of Prabhas Salaar 2 shut down rumours of film being shelved

The makers of Prabhas Salaar 2 have dismissed rumours of the sequel being shelved. A recent post featuring Shruti Haasan confirmed that the film remains on track

28 Jan 2026 4:54 pm
Boman Irani celebrates 41 years of togetherness with wife Zenobia Irani

Boman Irani took to Instagram to share an album of pics of himself with his wife, Zenobia, over the past 4 decades and wrote a fun caption to mark their 41st wedding anniversary

28 Jan 2026 4:41 pm
Gaurav Khanna`s wife Akansha Chamola posts cryptic notes, fans concerned

Bigg Boss 19 winner Gaurav Khannas wife, Akanksha Chamola, recently shared a cryptic note on social media, hinting at troubles in relationships. The post has left fans concerned and speculating about trouble in paradise

28 Jan 2026 4:33 pm
Exclusive! Nakuul Mehta: `Fathers are not considered parents on set`

In an exclusive chat with mid-day, Nakuul Mehta opens up about facing repeated rejections, learning to not take failure personally, and how fatherhood changed him. He also reveals how he prioritises his kids amid fathers not being considered parents on set

28 Jan 2026 4:32 pm
Sona Mohapatra lauds Arijit Singh`s `brave` decision to quit playback singing

Sona Mohapatra said Arijit Singh`s decision will end up making space for fresh voices, who have been suffering in the name of the zero-risk formulas practised by the industry

28 Jan 2026 4:21 pm
Bharti Singh and Haarsh Limbachiyaa reveal the name of their second baby boy

Bharti Singh and Haarsh Limbachiyaa have named their second baby boy Yashveer, sharing pictures from the naming ceremony on social media. The couple welcomed their newborn in December 2025

28 Jan 2026 4:19 pm
Orry says Ibrahim Ali Khan is most `besharam` in film industry amid feud

Orry called Ibrahim Ali Khan the most besharam person in the industry during a podcast with Elvish Yadav. The remark comes amid his public fallout with Sara Ali Khan

28 Jan 2026 3:46 pm
Bigg Boss 15 fame Rajiv Adatia shares his take on shifting trends

In an industry where attention often shifts quickly, Rajiv Adatia has remained grounded and respectful. His journey is a reminder that class and character create a legacy that truly lasts

28 Jan 2026 3:38 pm
The Kerala Story 2: Spine chilling-motion poster unveiled

Fearless in its approach, the Kerala Story 2 motion poster stands as a powerful statement on cinemas purpose: to present harsh realities to audiences without mercy

28 Jan 2026 3:07 pm
Karan Wahi reacts to wedding rumours with Jennifer Winget

TV actor Karan Wahi has reacted to recent rumours which claimed that he is set to tie the knot with his friend and co-star Jennifer Winget. He slammed the rumours calling them fake

28 Jan 2026 2:53 pm
Arijit Singh breaks hearts, then cracks jokes in his retirement FAQ

Arijit Singh announced that he is stepping away from playback singing, though he will continue making his own music. The singers decision sparked mixed reactions, which he addressed with humour online

28 Jan 2026 2:51 pm
Himanshu Arora breaks his silence on bond with Diksha Parmar

Following the surge of trolling about the authenticity of his relationship with Diksha Parmar, Himanshu took to Instagram to break his silence and directly address the criticism

28 Jan 2026 12:25 pm
Shreya Ghoshal says Arijit Singh`s retirement is not the `end of an era`

Arijit Singh announced his retirement from playback singing, stating he will continue making music as a composer. While fans were left heartbroken, fellow artistes welcomed the move as a new creative phase

28 Jan 2026 12:21 pm
Mukesh Rishi on AR Rahman`s communal remark: `Complaining isn`t fair`

Mukesh Rishi feels AR Rahman shouldn`t complain about the lack of work, as he is clearly blessed by God, when so many talented people enter the industry every year and struggle

28 Jan 2026 12:17 pm
Exclusive | Faisal Shaikh assures fans will see a new Faisu in The 50`s mahal

Faisu shared his excitement and nervousness about joining reality show The 50, highlighting its focus on mind games over stunts. He said constant surveillance makes it unique and revealed he is determined to win the trophy for his fans, who motivate him

28 Jan 2026 12:12 pm
Arijit Singh`s video talking about transforming his voice resurfaces on internet

Arijit Singh revealed that his original voice was rejected by listeners, pushing him to reshape and train it through intense effort. He said the process involved discipline and torturing himself, proving that his iconic voice emerged from rejection, struggle, and perseverance

28 Jan 2026 11:33 am
Angelina Jolie draws attention to plight of Iranians amid protests

Angelina Jolie called for the freedom and protection of Iranian civilians and accountability for the Islamic Regime, drawing attention to the human cost of the protests in Iran

28 Jan 2026 10:57 am
Oshiwara case: Police initiates process to cancel Kamaal R Khan`s gun licence

Mumbai Police have started proceedings to cancel Kamaal R. Khans pistol licence following his arrest in the Oshiwara firing case. Police claim he admitted to firing shots from his licensed weapon, with missing ammunition still under investigation

28 Jan 2026 10:50 am
Kim Kardashian-starrer The Fifth Wheel goes into production

Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria is the director of The Fifth Wheel. It is Longoria`s second time directing a feature film, after 2023`s Flamin` Hot

28 Jan 2026 10:38 am
Panorama Studios collaborates with Phars Films for release of 4 Malayalam films

Panorama Studios has partnered with Phars Film for the overseas worldwide distribution of four Malayalam films, boosting its international presence. The slate includes Anomie, Drishyam 3, Tikitaka, and Panorama Studios Production No. 3

28 Jan 2026 10:30 am
Priyanka Chopra shares sneak peek into Malti Marie`s 4th birthday bash

Priyanka Chopra took to her Instagram and treated followers with a January photo dump, which included several adorable moments of Priyanka with her daughter and Nick Jonas

28 Jan 2026 10:21 am
Genelia D`Souza is overjoyed seeing her baby boys feature in Maatrubhumi

Genelia, sharing the video of the song on her social media account, expressed her happiness as Azai and Ivaar, sons of her best friends and television power couple Shabbir Ahluwalia and Kanchi Kaul, make their Bollywood debut alongside Salman Khan.

28 Jan 2026 10:11 am
Wheel of Fortune: Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, Shreyas Talpade reunite

Superhit comedy movie Housefull 2 stars Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, and Shreyas Talpade reunited post their Housefull days, on the game show As Wheel of Fortune

28 Jan 2026 9:58 am
When Dharmendra mixed vodka in coconut water, walked 50 km for Sholay

Filmmaker Ramesh Sippy and actress Hema Malini have shared fascinating anecdotes about Dharmendra from the sets of Sholay to commemorate 50 years of the blockbuster

28 Jan 2026 9:53 am
Director Anil Sharma on why he waited 2 decades to make Gadar 2

Anil Sharma reflected on the making of Gadar 2, saying that there was constant pressure on him to make the sequel, but he waited for a worthy script to commence the project

28 Jan 2026 9:41 am
Ankita Lokhande calls her Pavitra Rishta MIL Usha Nadkarni a rockstar

Ankita Lokhande showered praise on veteran actress Usha Nadkarni, whom she considers to be her second mother, crediting her humility, honesty and commitment to her craft

28 Jan 2026 9:39 am
Kate Winslet on how she returns to life after playing troubled characters

Kate Winslet reveals how she struggles to re-enter her life after playing troubled characters. She went on to share her experience on playing such roles and how she sheds them out

28 Jan 2026 9:25 am
Have you heard? Survinder Vicky dropped out of the second season of Kohrra

Suvinder Vicky will not return for Kohrra season two as his characters arc concluded in the first instalment. Creator Sudip Sharma said the decision was difficult but necessary, with the sequel introducing a new case and fresh lead pairing set in Punjab

28 Jan 2026 9:04 am
Margot Robbie thinks Jacob Elordi would be a very good boyfriend

An international publication reported that the actor, 35, was delighted when Elordi, 28, filled her dressing room with roses on Valentines Day. Here`s why Margot Robbie thinks this

28 Jan 2026 8:46 am
Prosenjit Chatterjee gets candid about receiving Padma Shri honour

Standing against the regional cinema divide, Prosenjit Chatterjee says his Padma Shri honour is a win for the Bengali film industry and beyond. The reveals how its the victory of Indian cinema

28 Jan 2026 8:43 am
Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha return with a non-fiction series exploring India

Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal, who turned producers with Girls Will Be Girls, to back a non-fiction series exploring the countrys regions and communities. The duo is set to bring a rooted show

28 Jan 2026 8:01 am
Akshay Kumar on new show Wheel of Fortune: `Need more than luck for big bucks`

As he hosts Wheel of Fortune India, Akshay Kumar says the game shows approach to wealth reflects real life. The actor also gets candid about his bond with Riteish Deshmukh

28 Jan 2026 7:56 am
Orry opens up on reason for feud with Sara: `Her mother Amrita Singh....`

Orry has revealed that his fallout with Sara Ali Khan stems from unresolved issues with her mother, Amrita Singh, prompting him to unfollow Sara. He also defended taking a dig at Saras film career, calling it harmless humour

27 Jan 2026 10:16 pm
`I retained my dignity`: Archana Puran Singh reflects on her hardest phase

Archana Puran Singh recalled being her familys main breadwinner, accepting even C-grade films to survive financially. She spoke about repressed emotions, career compromises, and dignity, while Parmeet Sethi shared his struggles as an aspiring actor during their early married life

27 Jan 2026 9:53 pm
Salman Khan`s kids in Battle of Galwan are actually Shabir Ahluwalia`s children

Battle of Galwan is especially meaningful for Shabir Ahluwalia as his sons Azai and Ivaar make their acting debut with the song Maatrubhumi. Celebrities including Genelia Deshmukh and Salman Khan shared heartfelt reactions to the childrens first screen appearance

27 Jan 2026 9:49 pm
BTS ARIRANG world tour: Mexico presidents push for extra dates explained

BTSs Arirang world tour in Mexico has seen unprecedented demand, with nearly one million fans vying for 150,000 tickets. President Claudia Sheinbaum requested additional shows, highlighting the groups cultural impact, though logistical challenges may limit new dates

27 Jan 2026 9:46 pm
Palaash Muchhal makes public appearance at court amid cheating allegations

Palaash Muchhal has issued a Rs 10 crore defamation notice after being accused of cheating and financial fraud by Smriti Mandhanas friend Vidnyan Mane. The singer has denied all allegations and made his first public appearance at a city court

27 Jan 2026 9:32 pm
Lovekesh Katarias journey on The 50 may end on Day 1, claims buzz

Reports suggest Lovekesh Kataria may be the first contestant evicted from The 50 following an opening Arena task. While unconfirmed, the spoiler has sparked strong fan reactions and highlights the shows unpredictable format with early, high-stakes eliminations

27 Jan 2026 9:27 pm
MMMOCL deletes video of Varun Dhawan doing pull-ups in metro, no fine for actor

Mumbai Metro authorities flagged a video of Varun Dhawan hanging from grab handles inside a coach, citing safety concerns. The actors team later clarified that no fine was imposed and the metro authority has since deleted the post

27 Jan 2026 9:16 pm
Adrija Roy and Vignuesh Iyer are engaged! Anupamaa actress drops dreamy clicks

Anupamaa actress Adrija Roy got engaged to longtime boyfriend Vignuesh Iyer in an intimate South Indian ceremony. She shared dreamy pictures and a heartfelt note on social media, with fans and industry friends showering the couple with love and congratulations

27 Jan 2026 9:02 pm