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Elvish Yadav recalled his emotional Laughter Chefs 3 journey, saying the finale left everyone in tears. He cherished reuniting with Karan Kundrra as his partner, welcomed Ankita Lokhande and Vicky Jain's return, and called his aloo wadi his proudest dish

Amaal Mallik said he deleted his recent tweets only to clear his timeline, not because he was retracting his statements. In a new post, he again took an indirect swipe at Tanishk Bagchi, calling him a rat and warning that he would speak up again if needed

Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan were spotted together during an evening walk in New York amid the King shoot. A fan shared a selfie with the couple, calling them Bollywood royalty, and the picture quickly went viral on social media

Prime Video has officially announced Season 2 of The Traitors India. The teaser features masked figures in red robes roaming through Delhi and Mumbai, teasing more betrayal and mind games. The host, contestants, and premiere date are yet to be revealed

The trailer of Indian Game Show with Bharti and Harssh is out. Hosted by Bharti Singh and Harssh Limbachiyaa, the show will feature celebrity friends like Anita Hassanandani, Karan Patel, Deepika Singh, and Tony Kakkar taking part in fun games and comedy-filled challenges

Prime Video released the first teaser for Carrie at San Diego Comic-Con. Mike Flanagan's series reimagines Stephen King's classic novel with Summer H. Howell in the lead role. The series premieres exclusively on October 7

Raveena Tandon has voiced support for the student protests, applauding Mizoram's peaceful demonstrations. She claimed similar movements in some states were hijacked by hooligans, political parties, and people seeking limelight

Ryan Reynolds stole the spotlight at Marvel's San Diego Comic-Con panel by appearing in a new grey Deadpool suit. The actor hilariously campaigned for Deadpool's inclusion in Avengers: Doomsday, sharing witty exchanges with Paul Rudd and Robert Downey Jr

Marvel Studios has officially cast Ryan Gosling as Ghost Rider. Announced at San Diego Comic-Con, the standalone film will be directed by Shawn Levy and marks Gosling's first superhero movie. It is slated for a 2028 theatrical release

Marvel Studios announced at San Diego Comic-Con that David Jonsson will play the adult son of T'Challa in Black Panther 3. Directed by Ryan Coogler, the film will release on December 15, 2028, following Avengers: Secret Wars

Chris Brown pleaded guilty to affray in connection with a 2023 London nightclub incident involving producer Abraham Diaw. Prosecutors dropped the more serious assault charges, and the singer was granted bail ahead of his sentencing on October 26

Krushna Abhishek recalled his favourite Laughter Chefs 3 memories, including the emotional Khatron Ke Khiladi crossover, Kids' Day episode, finale group hug. Also praised cast's family-like bond, shared love for homemade food, and called Abhishek Kumar and Samarth Jurel show's energetic entertainers

Manoj Muntashir has apologised for Adipurush, calling it the biggest mistake of his life. He admitted the films dialogues were crass, said it failed to do justice to Lord Ram and Hanuman, and confessed that defending the film was an even bigger mistake

Shagufta Ali shared her thoughts on why Govinda and Karisma Kapoor stopped working together despite delivering several hits. She called Karisma hardworking but over-ambitious and said attitude and changing dynamics may have ended their successful pairing

Karan Kundrra reflected on his Laughter Chefs 3 journey, saying the show's biggest achievement is bringing families together. He also praised Arjun Bijlani's home-cooked dabbas and called Abhishek Kumar, Samarth Jurel and Tejasswi Prakash the show's playful 12-year-olds.

Actors Kritika Kamra, Atul Kulkarni, Manav Kaul and others joined students at Shivaji Park in a peaceful protest. Kamra praised the unity and organisation of the gathering, while Atul thanked police personnel, with students applauding the officers before dispersing

After a three-year wait, Sheetal Menons short film Duet, starring Sidhant Gupta, will premiere on Spotify on July 30, becoming the first short film to debut on the platform. The director says the delay stemmed from the lack of distribution avenues for short films

After 12 years in the industry, Huma Qureshi says success is no longer about fame but about choosing meaningful work and collaborators. She refuses to be boxed into one image, embracing diverse roles and taking pride in her versatility as an actor

Lock Upp will witness a major twist as former contestants Harshad Chopda and Yogesh Rawat return for a special task. Their face-off will determine the fate of the inmates, with two contestants set to be evicted after the challenge

Lock Upp contestant Pamala Serena admitted she once used match tips shared by cricketers to place bets with bookies. Calling it a mistake, she said she is not proud of her past and regrets getting involved in betting

Katy Perry has criticised the White House after its verified TikTok account used her hit Firework alongside footage of military strikes on Iran. Calling the move a complete violation of the songs message, the singer said she never approved its use and stressed that Firework is an anthem of hope

Hina Khan and Rubina Dilaik engaged in a candid conversation on whether a superstars personal life can impact professional success. Referring to Aamir Khans third marriage with Gauri Spratt, Hina Khan argued that society often judges multiple marriages

Amid recent student protests, Vijay Varma has clarified that a social media post discussing reservation, privilege and equal opportunities was not shared by him. Responding to the confusion around the message, the actor took to X and wrote, I never posted this. This is all false

Yami Gautam is set to headline Kahaani 3, with filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh returning to direct the next chapter of the hit thriller franchise. Unlike the Vidya Balan-led films, the third instalment will reportedly introduce a fresh story and a new protagonist while retaining the suspense and mystery

Archana Puran Singh opens up about the lasting impact of her iconic Miss Braganza character from Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, calling the role both her victory and failure as an actor. The actress says she hopes audiences appreciate her newer performances, including her latest project Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya

A Tamil actor faced backlash during a student protest in Chennai after mentioning Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan while addressing the crowd. The actor was booed by protesters and her speech was cut short by organisers. Reacting to the incident, she said, This is not democracy

Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekkar has urged people across the country to come forward and support those affected by the devastating floods in Assam. Assam remained critical on July 24, with over 7.21 lakhs people affected across 11 districts

Jennifer Lopez celebrated her 57th birthday by embracing her single era and reflecting on the lessons she learned from heartbreak, divorce and relationships with Ben Affleck and Marc Anthony. The singer-actor said breakups are not a failure but a chance to grow into a better version of yourself

Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned as Union Education Minister following weeks of student protests. Soon after the announcement, Priyanka Chopra, Dia Mirza, Vijay Varma, Huma Qureshi, Bhumi Pednekar and several other celebrities reacted on social media, with many hailing it as a victory for students

Veteran actress and activist Shabana Azmi has said she will remain in isolation for the next five days after contracting H1N1. She added that even as she continues to stay in isolation, she still stands strong with the students and protestors in solidarity.

Samarth Jurel looked back on his memorable Laughter Chefs 3 journey, calling Bharti Singh's birthday challenge his most emotional moment. He also shared that the cast has become like family, with everyone bonding over home-cooked meals and fun behind-the-scenes moments

Kashmera Shah reflected on her emotional Laughter Chefs 3 journey, calling her birthday, Krushna's birthday, Sunita Ahuja reunion, Mother's Day and fan episodes unforgettable. She also jokingly declared herself the season's MVP, saying she handled all the cooking while Krushna entertained everyone

Arjun Bijlani reflected on his memorable Laughter Chefs 3 journey, saying the show's genuine emotions, friendships and cooking milestones made it special. He also revealed his dabba is the most popular on set and shared amusing anecdotes about Abhishek and Samarth

Ramayana has suffered another alleged trailer leak ahead of its official release, with a fresh clip reportedly showcasing Yash's Ravana making a grand entrance. The viral footage, said to be from the trailer's opening minute, has spread rapidly across social media, fuelling fan discussions

The Odyssey filmmaker Christopher Nolan recently revealed that he does not use a smartphone and sticks to using a flip phone. He said he does so to avoid smartphone addiction

Actor Abhishek Banerjee joined the student protest in Goa on Friday, holding a creative banner. He addressed the protestors, saying he was a fan of Gen Z and asked PM Modi to change his 'DP'

Actor and dancer Nora Fatehi has extended her support and solidarity with the protesting students over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. In a lengthy statement, Nora lauded the bravery and resilience of the students

Television star Deepika Singh has responded to online criticism after she faced backlash for allegedly receiving VIP treatment during her recent visit to Vrindavan.The actress shared a detailed video from another angle, assuring her fans that it was entirely misrepresented

Actress Akanksha Puri recently made some shocking claims, saying she was offered money and flight tickets to go to Jantar Mantar to support the CJP protest. She urged people to extend genuine support to students

Amid the ongoing student protests, Jyotika penned a straightforward note calling out Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan asking him to resign. She also thanked CJP, saying that as a mother, she wants children to be like Abhijeet Dipke and Saurav Das

TV actor Apara Mehta recently opened up about a terrifying incident from her early days when Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi was at its peak. The actress recalled getting mobbed, touched inappropriately and burnt with a cigarette

Chris Anne Affleck, the mother of Academy Award-winning actors Ben Affleck and Casey Affleck, has died at the age of 83. Her family announced that she passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 2 after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in December

Actor and writer Manav Kaul was seen taking to the streets of Mumbai as he joined lakhs of protestors at the student protest in the city on July 24. The actor was seen cheerfully interacting with students and distributing water bottles to the demonstrators

As the nation rallies behind student protests, in this piece for mid-day, actor Renuka Shahane writes on how action, not lip service, is the need of the hour. She added that the response to the students protest should have been handled better

Raghav Juyal recently hit back at a journalist who questioned him about his silence over the ongoing student protests in the country. The actor highlighted how he had posted on Instagram, asking the journalist to ask questions to those accountable

Salman Khan once again took to social media at midnight to drop his steamy pictures from the gym, showing off his toned body days after raising health concerns at an event. He also posted a cryptic note for trolls after voicing his support for the student protests

Have you heard? After spending three days protesting with students at Jantar Mantar, veteran actor Shabana Azmi was set to join another demonstration at Mumbais Shivaji Park on Friday but was diagnosed with swine flu

While Ramayana: Part 1 trailer drop in India is cancelled due to student protests, the team unveils exclusive footage at San Diego Comic-Con. The footage was reportedly shown to an enthusiastic response from the nearly 4800 attendees

Director Milap Zaveri, who launched filmmaker Indra Kumars son Aman Kumar in Bollywood with Tera Yaar Hoon Main, is convinced that viewers today are looking beyond surnames and accepting young talent

As the nation rallies behind student protests, in this piece for mid-day, actor Renuka Shahane writes on how action, not lip service, is the need of the hour. She added that the response to the students protest should have been handled better