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Ahead of Ramayana's release, Ranbir Kapoor has broken his silence on the criticism and trolling surrounding the film, especially its songs. The actor had a Kishore Kumar reference while addressing the trolling
Dhanush recently became a talking point on social media after a video of his Mumbai airport appearance went viral. The clip showed the actor leaving the airport alongside two women, prompting widespread speculation and unverified link-up rumours.
Actress Suchitra Pillai has slammed Indigo Airlines in her latest post, claiming that they asked her to relocate from her booked seat, only to realise they had allocated a free seat next to her to a staff member
Amitabh Bachchan criticises sections of the media for misinterpreting his devotional chant, Hathi Ghoda Palki, as a challenge to his opponents. Calling the coverage disrespectful to religious sentiments, he questions media accountability
Although Shah Rukh Khan may have skipped his annual tradition of greeting fans outside Mannat on his birthday this year, he still made sure to wave and blow kisses at them after his late-night birthday bash with his family
Sony LIV unveils the first look of Hansal Mehta's Scam 2010, starring Siddharth Bodke as Subrata Roy. Inspired by the Sahara scam and based on Tamal Bandyopadhyay's book, the series will premiere in January 2027
Nora Fatehi fails to appear as a prosecution witness in the Sukesh Chandrasekhar extortion case. The Delhi court expresses displeasure, pulls up her counsel and issues fresh summons directing the actor to appear on November 6
TV actor Anuj Thakur died at the age of 33 after he was found dead due to suffering a seizure in sleep. His mother found the actor dead at his home, casting director Rupesh Sonar confirmed
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma, who is known for his bold statements, has reacted to the criticism of films which allegedly normalise and promote violence. He said that the anger towards films with violent content is often misdirected
It was a nostalgic Sunday for Karan Wahi as his first-ever TV show Remix completed 22 years. Taking a stroll down memory lane, Karan shared BTS pictures with the Remix team from the set
Sanjay Gupta's wife, Anuradha Lekhi Gupta, addresses her daughter's viral funeral video, explaining that the children were distressed by paparazzi intrusion. She urges the media to respect their grief and delete content that could cause lasting emotional scars
Samreen Kaur responds to trolls calling her a fame digger, highlighting her financial independence and the double standards women face online. Boyfriend Arshdeep Singh backs her, urging people to live and let live
AR Rahman responds to the mixed reactions to Ramayana's songs, saying he is his own biggest critic and that compositions take time to evolve. He also shares why artists must learn not to be affected by every comment
Ranbir Kapoor draws a comparison between Ramayana's Pushpak Vimana and Elon Musk's flying car, joking that India had the technology 5,000 years ago. Director Nitesh Tiwari also reveals that the Vimana took nearly two years to design
Suhail Nayyar opens up about balancing work and personal life, saying happiness is as important as professional commitments. The Udta Teer actor doesn't believe in being a workaholic and stresses the need to reinvent oneself
Delnaaz Irani, who is receiving praise for Chumbak, clarifies that she isn't choosy about roles. The actress says audiences often remember her characters from Yes Boss and Kal Ho Naa Ho, adding that she has worked in several films since the latter's release
Hollywood filmmaker Michael Mann was injured after accidentally shooting himself while holstering a firearm during target practice at a Los Angeles gun range. The Heat director suffered a superficial wound and was treated at a hospital. He is in stable condition and is being released
Ananya Panday wished childhood best friend Shanaya Kapoor on her birthday with a quirky gesture. The actor shared a mirror selfie wearing a customised T-shirt featuring Shanaya's childhood picture and also posted glimpses of her birthday celebrations on social media
Shah Rukh Khan turns 61 and thanks fans for their love and wishes with a heartfelt message displayed outside Mannat. The actor skips his annual birthday meet-and-greet this year due to security concerns, while his residence gets a King-themed makeover
Shah Rukh Khan celebrates his 61st birthday by unveiling Tu Mil Jaaye, the first song from King. Featuring Deepika Padukone, the track showcases their romance before hinting at SRK's involvement in illegal smuggling. Arijit Singh and Ed Sheeran lend their voices
Hrithik Roshan marked girlfriend Saba Azads birthday with a romantic Instagram post, sharing loved-up pictures, including one with his sons Hrehaan and Hridhaan. Recalling how he was recently asked about her, the actor called her precious and wished her a lifetime of adventures
Anurag Saikia opens up about his new EP Pardesi, his musical journey and balancing independent and film music. The composer says he doesn't feel pressured to chase big-ticket films or deliver chartbusters, choosing instead to evolve through his love for music
Siddhant Bhatia and Raghav Mehta discuss creating Muevete, a cross-cultural single blending Indian instrumentation with Venezuelan sounds and Spanish pop. The track also combines Spanish lyrics with a Sanskrit invocation to Lord Ganesha
Ajay Devgn has begun shooting Neeraj Yadav's action drama Chauhaan in Kargil, where he sports salt-and-pepper hair and a leaner look as an Army officer. The actor wrapped the film's first schedule on October 25, returning to the location after 23 years
Amit Sadh says he is comfortable with long gaps between films as he waits for meaningful stories. The Pratap actor insists he does not want to take up projects just to meet annual targets, adding that he has plenty of acting left in him
Kirti Kulhari discusses her decision to turn producer with Kinaare, which premiered at the Dharamshala International Film Festival. She says studios and OTT platforms dictating creative decisions is hurting independent storytelling and leading to the death of cinema
Amitabh Bachchan stepped out to greet fans outside his Jalsa residence in Mumbai, but this time, the interaction came with an unusual security arrangement. The actor waved to admirers from behind a transparent bulletproof enclosure, following reports of a bomb threat targeting his home.
Salman Khan recalled standing up for his longtime bodyguard Shera after a female friend made a remark about him. The actor shared the anecdote while addressing ScoutOp's silence during a disagreement involving Love Gill and Kaashvi Hiranandani on Bigg Boss 20.
Yash's son Yatharv wasn't entirely pleased with his father's character in Ramayana. In a viral interview, Sai Pallavi revealed that the young boy had a problem with Ravana killing a bird in the film.
The city of Mumbai is gearing up to celebrate Shah Rukh Khan's 61st birthday. Ahead of November 2, the Bandra-Worli Sea Link lit up with a special visual tribute to the superstar.
Rajinikanth and Nelson Dilipkumar's Jailer 2 has surpassed the lifetime worldwide collection of its predecessor, Jailer, and is now steadily moving towards the Rs 800 crore mark at the worldwide box office.
Filmmaker Sukumar is all set to collaborate with Ram Charan once again for an upcoming pan-India film. The project marks the reunion of the actor-director duo, who previously delivered one of Telugu cinema's most celebrated films.
Rana Daggubati has announced Scary Picture, a horror film starring Kangana Ranaut, at HorrorCon India 2026 in New Delhi. Directed by Telugu filmmaker Ravi Babu, the project will mark his debut in a Hindi feature film.
Supermodel Heidi Klum unveiled one of her most unusual Halloween transformations yet - she turned herself into her own left hand. Let's decode her giant costume and behind-the-scenes process.
Shah Rukh Khan's 61st birthday celebrations have begun, with his Mumbai residence, Mannat, being transformed with a giant screen. The preparations have sparked speculation that a big reveal of his upcoming film, King, along with a new song, could be unveiled on his birthday.
Yo Yo Honey Singh mourned the demise of his nephew, Vidit Olak, who died in a road accident in Jalandhar, Punjab, early Sunday. It has been reported that the singer's nephew, along with one of his friends, was returning home after attending a birthday party.
During the Instagram Live session, Diljit Dosanjh recalled that his team had previously attempted to organise a concert in Bihar. However, the plans reportedly fell through after concerns were raised about managing the large audience expected at the event.
Actor Zaheer Iqbal has spoken about the challenges of portraying an obsessive lover in Tu Hai Meri Kiran. He explained that the role went beyond portraying intensity and involved understanding the character's mindset, feelings and motivations.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas celebrated Halloween with her husband Nick Jonas and daughter Malti Marie. Taking to social media, the desi girl gave a glimpse of their family outing dressed in quirky avatars.
Amid rumours of a split with fianc Kaaran Dhanak, actress Jiya Shankar has shared a picture of the couple dressed in Game of Thrones-inspired Halloween outfits. She is also following Kaaran on Instagram again, further catching the attention of fans.
Farah Khan and her cook, Dilip, have become the subject of social media discussions after a video of their interaction surfaced online. The clip appears to show the two exchanging heated words, leaving netizens curious about the situation.
Hrithik Roshan mourned the death of filmmaker Sanjay Gupta with an emotional tribute, recalling their time working together on Kaabil. The actor called the film one of the best experiences of his life and expressed regret that they did not get to collaborate again.
Suriya's Scene trailer is out, promising a quirky blend of action, mystery and comedy. The actor plays a rebellious cop, while Nazriya Nazim appears as Maya. Directed by Jithu Madhavan, the film hits theatres on November 6, 2026.
Actress Sai Pallavi, who will be seen playing Sita Maa in the upcoming film Ramayana, opened up about preparing for the revered role. During her appearance on the quiz reality show Kaun Banega Crorepati, she revealed that prayer and meditation helped her approach the character with the dignity it deserves.
Kartik Aaryan and Karan Johar's Naagzilla has landed in legal trouble over alleged fund misappropriation. Three production executives are accused of siphoning off Rs 3.92 crore. Their anticipatory bail pleas have now been rejected by Mumbai court.
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta had several projects in the pipeline before his untimely death, including sequels to Kaabil and Kaante. He was also gearing up for a film with Manoj Bajpayee and a series on Shashikala Patankar.
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta's sudden death at 57 has left the Hindi film industry mourning the loss of an irreplaceable talent. Shabana Azmi, Milap Zaveri, Harshvardhan Rane and others remembered his passion for cinema, generosity and spirited personality.
After exploring the intense world of military drama with Operation Safed Sagar, Mihir Ahuja is all set to charm audiences with Netflix's family entertainer Dilwali Diwali. The actor opens up about what drew him to the film, his career choices and the importance of exploring diverse roles.
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta was cremated on Saturday evening after he tragically passed away after falling at his home earlier today. A video of a girl, allegedly Sanjay Gupta's daughter, is going viral from his funeral, where she is seen showing middle finger to the paps stationed outside the crematorium
After the latest promo of Bigg Boss 20 showed Salman Khan calling ScoutOP out over his equation with Love Gill, the esports player's team has reshared fan posts calling the makers of the reality show 'biased'

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