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After a video of two minors being assaulted in Jamui, Bihar surfaced online, actor Ayesha Khan has now condemned the incident on her Instagram Stories. She even questioned the justification of moral policing
Radhika Apte has opened up about the impact of leaked intimate footage, recalling how one incident left her unable to step out of her home for four days. The actor said the experience made her conscious of how quickly such incidents can affect an actors personal life and safety
The trailer of Fahadh Faasils Dont Trouble The Trouble introduces him as Suri, a street magician whose life changes after meeting a young girl with real supernatural powers. Directed by Shashank Yeleti, the fantasy entertainer releases in theatres on October 2
Rajpal Yadav was spotted seeking darshan at Lalbaugcha Raja, with videos showing him in the public queue. While netizens praised him for it, a social media user later claimed the actor eventually received VIP darshan
Actor Kartik Aaryan, who won the National Award for Best Actor, has reacted to his win. On Tuesday, the actor took to his Instagram, and shared a video from the ceremony in which he could be seen being conferred the honour
Versatile actor Dhanush attended the 72nd National Film Awards with his sons, Yatra and Linga.Later, taking to his official Instagram, Dhanush said that he did not mind his sons stealing his thunder. He also dedicated his win to his fans
Malayalam cinema legend Mammootty, who received a standing ovation while receiving the National Film Award for Best Actor for his work in Bramayugam, has now penned a note of gratitude
Arshad Warsi and Pratik Gandhi have opened up about appearance-based casting and beauty standards in the film industry. Gandhi recalled being told he needed a rich look during his early TV auditions, while Warsi called the expectation the stupidest thing ever
Kartik Aaryan visited Mumbais Lalbaugcha Raja with his National Award and placed the honour at Bappas feet to seek blessings. The actor received the Best Actor award for his performance as Paralympic gold medallist Murlikant Petkar in Chandu Champion
The title track of Main Na Raha Mera is out, with Arijit Singh lending his voice to the Adhyayan Suman and Divita Rai-starrer. Adhyayan says Arijit brings honesty and vulnerability to the song, which explores love, longing and heartbreak
Vivek Oberoi became emotional while speaking about cancer patients, recalling his bond with Sahara Shah, whom he adopted as a child while she was battling cancer. At Cancer Rose Day 2026, the actor urged people to support patients through money, love or simply spending time with them
Kit Harington has revealed that Harry Potter audiobooks became a source of comfort after he got sober. The actor, who is set to play Gilderoy Lockhart in the Harry Potter reboot, says the wizarding world holds a special place in his heart
Heart of the Beast follows retired Special Forces soldier James Belmont and his three-legged combat dog Odin as they struggle to survive the Alaskan wilderness. Brad Pitt brings quiet intensity to the role, but Odin emerges as the films emotional hero
Director Nag Ashwin has confirmed that the regular shoot of Kalki 2898 AD sequel will begin in October 2026. The filmmaker hopes to complete filming by mid-2027, with Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Haasan returning to the sci-fi franchise
Shruti Haasan opened up about her views on marriage, saying she values companionship but does not feel the need for paperwork or lavish celebrations. The actor also spoke about choosing her partner every day
Sameera Reddy has spoken about body positivity following Salman Khans recent stand against body-shaming. The actor, who has often discussed embracing her body and challenging unrealistic beauty standards, highlighted the importance of self-acceptance and encouraged people to move beyond appearance-based judgments
Actor Kanwar Dhillon opened up about his special childhood Ganesh Chaturthi tradition, revealing that he continues to revisit the same homes where he celebrated the festival as a child. He said the ritual remains deeply personal and nostalgic for him
Music maestro Ilaiyaraaja was honoured at the Australian Parliament with a ceremonial stamp commemorating his 50 years in cinema. The composer expressed gratitude for the recognition, calling it touching to be honoured in Australia after beginning his journey in a remote Tamil Nadu village
Sunita Ahuja appeared to take a dig at husband Govinda after he was spotted with rumoured girlfriend Komal Rani Swarnkar at Lalbaugcha Raja. Without naming anyone, Sunita said humans are dhokebaaz and praised pets for being more loyal
Nani has requested the Telangana government to allow him to watch The Paradise premiere with the masses at a theatre on Hyderabads RTC X Roads. The actor said watching cinema with fellow moviegoers has always held a special place for him
Randeep Hooda has won his first National Film Award, marking a significant milestone in his acting career. The actor expressed gratitude for the recognition, calling it a good pat on the back and acknowledging the honour for his work
Govinda visited Lalbaugcha Raja with Roopa co-star Rani Swarnkar, hours after wife Sunita Ahuja sought blessings. The actor performed aarti amid ongoing attention around his relationship with Rani and Sunitas allegations about their marriage
Imtiaz Alis daughter Ida Ali got engaged to Krish in an intimate Mumbai ceremony. The couple exchanged rings, with Imtiaz sharing a glimpse of the celebration. Their engagement comes months after Krish proposed to Ida in Norway
Chiranjeevi has completed 48 years in the film industry, marking nearly five decades in cinema. The megastar looked back at his journey, recalling the many characters and victories he witnessed while thanking filmmakers, colleagues and fans
Erica Fernandes celebrated eight years of Kasautii Zindagii Kay with a nostalgic post featuring Parth Samthaan, Shubhaavi Choksey, Sahil Anand and Shreya Srivastava. She recalled the laughter, tears and memories that made their bond special
Rahul Vaidya and Disha Parmar are set to join Dhamaal with Pati Patni Aur Panga, where they will give audiences a glimpse into their marriage and everyday nok-jhok. The couple also spoke about adjusting to life together after becoming parents
Anjali Arora, who will portray Mata Sita in Shri Ramayan Katha, says she felt the role came as a blessing from Lord Ram and Hanuman. She recalled how director Abhishek Singh showed her an AI-generated image of her as Sita when he offered her the role
Interestingly, the Examining Committee sought no changes to the audio or visuals, nor additions such as anti-drug disclaimers or language-specific title and credit cards. The film releases in cinemas on September 25.
Kiran Rao, Vikramaditya Motwane, Shakun Batra and Vishal Bhardwaj discuss love, lust, marriage and desire while speaking about Lust Stories 3. Rao says lust can be the starting point of a relationship, while love comes after knowing a person
Zoya Hussain, who stars in Hunkkaar: The Roar, has opened up about the everyday harassment and microaggressions women face. The actor recalled uncomfortable experiences on public transport and said misogyny is also visible in interactions at home
Salman Khans body double Parvez Kazi has resumed the Monster shoot after undergoing a cardiac procedure in August. He has joined the team for a crucial train fight sequence being filmed at a set in Aarey Colony, Goregaon
Yung DSAs old video showing him speaking fluent English has gone viral amid his Bigg Boss 20 stint. Netizens questioned whether his Hindi-speaking personality on the show is genuine, while others defended his ability to switch between languages
Internet can't stop gushing over Abhishek Bachchan's fresh look after he was spotted at the European T20 Premier League. The actor wore a sharply tailored navy suit, with a sleek hairstyle that screams sophistication and class.
Bigg Boss 20 contestant Kushal Tanwar aka Gullu revealed to Qazi Touqeer that he went through a divorce in 2024 after a four-month marriage. He said family pressure, leaked wedding pictures and a year-long legal battle took an emotional toll
Manushi Chhillar firmly told paparazzi to delete her back shots after being photographed at Mumbai airport. Her interaction came shortly after actor Salman Khan raised the issue of uncomfortable 'back shots' of actresses during a recent Bigg Boss 20 episode.
Rania Morris shares a cryptic message amid continued backlash from sections of the Off Campus fandom. The controversy stems from fans' interest in Belmont Cameli and Ella Bright's on-screen romance.
Veteran actor Anant Nag received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2024 from President Droupadi Murmu at the 72nd National Film Awards in Gujarat. Receiving a standing ovation, Nag dedicated the honour to Karnataka and reflected on his decades-long cinematic journey
Mammootty received his fourth National Film Award for Best Actor for Bramayugam at the 72nd National Film Awards. The veteran actor shone in a white suit and received a standing ovation from the audience as he took the stage.
At the 72nd National Film Awards, Kartik Aaryan sported a tailored black bandhgala suit that perfectly blends modern sophistication with a subtle charm. His ability to remain stylish while showcasing his personal milestones shows his enduring influence on fashion, much like his contributions to cinema.
Sonali Bendre has unveiled the first poster of Sohla, marking her debut as a film presenter. The coming-of-age story follows 13-year-old Pashya as a family celebration takes an unexpected turn. Bendre says she chose to back the film because its story stayed with her
Yami Gautam called her National Award for Article 370 the biggest validation for any artist, describing it as the highest honour from the country. Aditya Dhar, meanwhile, teased Dhurandhar, saying discussions around the film could happen next year
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay launched the expanded Perunthalaivar Kamarajar Breakfast Scheme for Classes VI to VIII students. At a Chennai school, he served sweet Pongal, sat on the floor with children for breakfast and interacted with students
Bigg Boss 20 contestant Rhiti Tiwari opened up about her strained childhood equation with father Manoj Tiwari, revealing they met only once a year. She also discussed her monthly allowance, financial struggles and her fathers decision not to support her career
A video from Adnan Sami's musical gathering has gone viral online, giving fans a glimpse of Zaye Khan's new hair look, with several fans drawing comparisons between his latest avatar and Professor Snape from the Harry Potter films.
Jessica Chastain takes on a chilling dual role in Other Mommy, playing Belas mother and the sinister entity that takes her form. The Oscar-winning actor reveals how she created the unsettling character, from an unblinking smile to tears
Rani Mukerjis mother, Krishna Mukerji, passed away at 75 on Tuesday afternoon. Yash Raj Films confirmed the news and requested privacy for the family. Krishna, a playback singer associated with Bengali cinema, shared a close bond with daughter Rani
Sunita Ahuja, Govindas wife, was asked to choose between Shah Rukh Khan, Shahid Kapoor and Harshvardhan Rane in a hypothetical one-night-stand scenario. She immediately picked Shah Rukh, calling him her first priority and reiterating her admiration for the superstar
The Prem Keetanu trailer brings friendship, romance, heartbreak and college chaos together as Veer Pahariya and Aparshakti Khurana find themselves competing for Aafiya Sayeds attention. The colourful coming-of-age entertainer leans into humour, music and nostalgic Bollywood masala
Nanis The Paradise has received a detailed BBFC advisory ahead of its release. The warning flags strong violence, graphic injuries, dismemberment, sexual humiliation, self-harm, suicide references and other disturbing themes
Raghava Lawrence will play Karna in Mahaveer Karna, a Rs 150-crore multilingual mythological epic directed by Ramesh Varma. The makers unveiled his first look on September 22. The film will release in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi and Kannada in 2027

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