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Comedian Munawar Faruqui recently made headlines after reports about his alleged arrest went viral on social media. Many netizens have been speculating that Munawar was allegedly arrested on Monday evening after a video surfaced on social media that reportedly featured him.
After a successful season one, Netflix has announced season 2 of the reality show, Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa. Making the announcement, Netflix confirmed the news on their official Instagram handle
Rahul Bhatt opened up about his equation with dad, Mahesh Bhatt, stating how his absence during his chilhood years led to a distance between them. He also described his relationship with half-sisters Alia and Shaheen as warm, but largely a formality.
Casting director Shanoo Sharma recently posted a cryptic note on social media days after Dhamaal 4 actor Anjali Anand's remarks. Anjali claimed that Shanoo had asked her to lose weight to get work
Amitabh Bachchan left the Kaun Banega Crorepati 18 audience in splits after a contestant revealed that he had brought his girlfriend to the show. Reacting to the revelation, Big B hilariously confessed that he had never had the chance to make a similar announcement at home.
Hrithik Roshan has recently reacted to BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj's comments, wherein she challenged Rahul Gandhi to recite the full Vande Mataram to protest against patriarchy. Hrithik commented on a video of Swaraj in Parliament
Raaka star Allu Arjun shares an unseen romantic selfie with wife, Sneha Reddy, on her birthday. The actor kept his birthday note short and sweet. Along with the picture, he wrote, Happy Birthday, Cutie.
The release of the much-talked-about upcoming Korean sci-fi thriller HOPE in India has been pushed. The thriller will now get a theatrical release on October 23, 2026
After his comeback with Netflixs The Bads of Bollywood, Rajat Bedi says he wants to keep experimenting with his craft. The actor is keen to explore diverse and challenging roles that showcase different sides of acting, rather than just being seen as an antagonist.
Ajay Devgn's upcoming film Drishyam The Conclusion has been cleared by the CBFC with a UA 16+ rating ahead of its October 2 release. The film has been cleared with zero cuts by the board, while the runtime has also been revealed
Nani-starrer The Paradised garnered mixed responses, resulting in fluctuating commercial performance. Now, in a conversation with director Srikanth Odela, Nani addressed the extreme reactions to the film, highlighting how some have appreciated it while others have been deeply disappointed.
Actress Chitrashi Rawat has taken fans on a nostalgic trip by sharing a glimpse of a reunion with her Chak De! India girls, Vidya Malvade, Shubhi Mehta, Seema Azmi. In the pictures, Chitrashi is seen posing alongside some of her former co-stars
Bigg Boss 20 contestant Aamrapali Dubey addressed long-standing dating rumours with Bhojpuri actor Dinesh Lal Yadav, aka Nirahua, calling him her best friend and describing their bond as a no-filter friendship. She said their frequent film collaborations led fans to assume they were dating
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who recently attended the Paris Fashion Week, has become the latest target of body-shaming, with some fans hailing her runway appearance, while others chose to focus on her body instead.
Tanishaa Mukerji slammed the Maharashtra State Electricity Board over an alleged power disconnection at her ancestral Lonavala property, claiming officials issued a hefty bill and disconnected electricity before the due date. She called the action criminal and sought government intervention
Former film critic Rajeev Masand recently spoke about Kangana Ranaut, criticising the actress saying she has become a 'joke'. He added that he misses the actor she once was
Urvashi Rautelas team has warned a Los Angeles-based AI company over the alleged unauthorised use of her name, images and videos, claiming the company earned substantial sums from them. The team said legal remedies are being pursued, with damages assessed at Rs 7,000 crore
Hansal Mehtas National Award-winning Shahid has finally arrived on Prime Video, 13 years after its theatrical release. The OTT debut has prompted writer-editor Apurva M Asrani to question why the film remained without a streaming home for so long
Fatima Sana Shaikh has questioned whether audiences will continue going to theatres if Mumbais proposed entertainment tax hike comes into effect. She called the proposed 570 per cent hike for AC cinemas and multiplexes very sad and classist
Bigg Boss 20 contestant Rhiti Tiwaris mother Pratima Pandey has denied claims made by Ekam Bawa, who allegedly identified himself as Rhitis stepfather and her mothers husband. The family has called the allegations false and defamatory and initiated legal action
Riz Ahmed has landed the role of Ganesh in Tom Cruises Digger after Fahadh Faasil and Vir Das were also considered for the part. Ahmed, who stars opposite Tom Cruise, responded to the two actors with a gracious, Sorry. Thank you, and shared a list of Indian actors he wants to work with next
Nadaaniyan fame Shriya Rao alleged that a cab driver repeatedly stared at her legs during a ride and became aggressive after she asked him to slow down. The singer-songwriter said she felt unsafe and urged the company to take action
Rise and Fall 2 contestant Shehzad Poonawallas team issued a statement after his physical altercation with Siwet Tomar, highlighting his decision to remain silent despite being provoked. Siwet, meanwhile, defended his actions and said his tattoo represents his identity and legacy
Singer Jubin Nautiyal and his wife welcomed their first child, a baby boy, on September 14, coinciding with Ganesh Chaturthi. Jubin shared the news, saying mother and baby are healthy and the family is enjoying the special moments
Snoop Dogg took a playful swipe at Madonna during the VMAs 2026, referencing her early career and iconic image. The rapper joked that the pop star aint a virgin no more, prompting laughter from the audience
Diljit Dosanjh shared his simple no tension mantra, advising people to distance themselves from those who bring stress into their lives. The singer-actor said that if someone constantly gives you tension, it is better to cut them out
A Hyderabad theatre has been ordered to pay Rs 75,000 after a Kuberaa viewer complained about waiting over 20 minutes for the film to begin. The consumer commission termed the prolonged advertisements a deficiency in service and unfair trade practice
Ajay Devgn penned a heartfelt birthday note for nephew Danish Devgn, recalling how he grew from being his little shadow into his own person. The actor expressed pride in Danishs journey and wished him happiness, success and love
Jacob Elordi asked paparazzi to stop using flash and let him and Kendall Jenner walk back to their hotel during an outing in Paris. The actors reaction comes amid continued speculation about their rumoured relationship
Tom Hollands Spider-Man: Brand New Day is set to re-release with new footage, though the date is yet to be announced. The film has grossed USD 950.6 million in North America and is eyeing the USD 1 billion domestic milestone
Nani and Srikanth Odela have reacted to criticism over The Paradises controversial single-shot actress scene. Odela said the emotional context behind the dialogue was lost during editing, while Nani agreed the setup and payoff failed to connect
Jennifer Aniston shared a rare glimpse into her relationship with boyfriend Jim Curtis, posting a cozy Sunday snapshot of him playing with her dogs at home. The couple have kept their relationship largely private since going Instagram official in 2025
Rubina Dilaik celebrated husband Abhinav Shuklas birthday with unseen photos and a heartfelt note. She praised his love for his parents, care for friends and family, and his instinct to protect and stand by the people he loves
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan represented LOral at Paris Fashion Week, where she mingled with global stars including Simone Ashley and Eva Longoria. Her runway appearance in a black velvet gown and tiara also grabbed attention online
Dylan Sprouse and Barbara Palvin have welcomed their first child, a baby girl. The couple announced the news on September 28, revealing their daughter was born three weeks earlier, seemingly on Labor Day, and shared a glimpse of her
Sharvari revisits classic Bollywood romance with a dance video on Yeh Prem Mol Liyas title track. She recalled growing up watching Madhuri Dixit, Karisma Kapoor and Sonali Bendre and imagining herself as a heroine on screen
Gunmaaster G9 director Aditya Datt has incorporated his grandfather Anand Bakshis quirky smoking style into Emraan Hashmis character. Datt also recalled how the celebrated lyricist encouraged his filmmaking dreams
Adivi Sesh has joined hands with Hyderabad Police to raise awareness about womens safety. The actor will spearhead citizen campaigns and youth events, urging men to speak up against sexism and take greater responsibility for creating safer spaces for women
Kusha Kapila makes her microdrama debut with Likhe Jo Khat Tujhe, an Instagram series featuring Sheeba Chadha. The 14-episode show follows two women from Mumbai and Lucknow who form an accidental pen-pal bond while navigating heartbreak and grief
Anushka Sharma's chole bhature order for Virat Kohli helped put this Mumbai-based eatery in the spotlight. The eatery, which was reportedly struggling with Rs 18 lakh debt, witnessed a massive rise in customer demand after Anushka and comedian Abhishek Upmanyu's recommendation post on social media.
Divya Khosla Kumar backed Sunita Ahuja on Instagram, slamming Govinda over his alleged affair with co-star Komal Rani. Sunita later reshared Divya's note, which strongly criticised the actor for accusing his wife of being a 'murderer' and called the move spineless.
Filmmaker Subhash Ghai has listed 5 reasons about his love for Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor as the actor is celebrating his 44th birthday on Monday, and the filmmaker couldn't help but heap praise on the actor
Producer S S Karthikeya, who is one of the producers of ace director S S Rajamouli's 'Varanasi', featuring actor Mahesh Babu in the lead, shared that post-production work on the film was going on at a brisk pace at present and that they should ideally be completing it by January next year
Mithun Chakraborty didn't have an easy start in the entertainment industry. The three-time National Film Award winner, who recently appeared on Farah Khan's YouTube vlog, shared that he danced at parties to get free food and even found himself sleeping on a footpath.
Actor Sivakarthikeyan on Monday responded to a post put out by director Venkat Prabhu earlier in the day on a film they were supposed to work together but that had to be dropped for various reasons
Soni Razdan marked her son-in-law Ranbir Kapoor's birthday with a warm social media wish, calling him the best man in the house and sending him loads of love and duas
Alia Bhatt posted the most adorable wish for hubby Ranbir Kapoor on his 44th birthday. While sharing the rarest unseen moments, Alia wrote, HBD cutie, with a star emoji. The heartwarming post has left fans gushing over the couple.
Anjali Patil-starrer Selvi has unveiled a new poster ahead of its world premiere at the Busan International Film Festival. Directed by debutant Sailesh Rathnakumar, the Tamil-language drama follows a migrant home-care nurse navigating migration, caregiving, labour and survival
Filmmaker Priyadarshan has broken his silence on the box office failure of his recent film, Haiwaan. The director said that he had seen enough hits and flops in his career and did not feel the need to experiment
Ranbir Kapoor is celebrating his 44th birthday on September 28 (Monday). The actor stepped out to cut a cake with paparazzi and recieved warm wishes from Neetu Kapoor, Soni Razdan and Riddhima Kapoor Sahni.

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