Mid Day
Elections 2026Entertainment / Mid Day
South Korean authorities arrested 11 people for allegedly reselling BTS Busan ARIRANG concert tickets at up to three times their original price. Officials highlighted the wristband transfer scheme, an anti-scalping measure designed to prevent illegal resales and protect genuine fans
As Mangal Lakshmi nears its finale, Naman Shaw reflected on his journey and praised co-star Deepika Singh. He revealed that their bond grew gradually into a strong friendship built on trust, mutual respect, creative understanding, and a shared sense of humour
The divorce case between Vijay and wife Sangeetha Sornalingam has been adjourned to August 7 by the Chengalpattu Mahila Court. The petition includes allegations of infidelity, emotional neglect and mental distress, while Vijay has not publicly responded to the claims
Netflix has released the trailer for Super Subbu, its first Telugu original series, starring Sundeep Kishan, Mithila Palkar and Murali Sharma. Created by Mallik Ram, the comedy-drama follows a sincere sex education officer navigating awkward conversations, village politics, family dynamics and romance
Mahhi Vij is reportedly in the final stages of discussions to join the upcoming season of Lock Upp. While no official confirmation has been made, sources suggest the actress could soon enter the reality show, adding another prominent name to the anticipated contestant lineup
Veteran filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt has come on board as presenter for Naam - To Live is War and praised lead actors Veer Pahariya and Varun Sharma for their drive and cinematic awareness. Bhatt also shared advice for director Sidhaant Sachdev and producers
Television actress Sanchita Ugale, known for Dilwali Dulha Le Jayegi, has reportedly died by suicide. The news has shocked fans and the television industry, with colleagues and admirers mourning her untimely passing as authorities continue to investigate the circumstances
Shilpa Shetty starts the week with a mobility challenge workout aimed at improving balance, flexibility and body control. Sharing a video on social media, the actress explains the benefits of mobility training, including better posture, joint health and coordination
Jackie Shroff paid tribute to legendary actress-singer Suraiya on her 97th birth anniversary. Sharing a monochrome photograph and one of her iconic songs, the actor remembered the cinema legend, who starred in over 70 films and recorded hundreds of songs during her illustrious career
As Lagaan marks 25 years, Paul Blackthorne recalled Aamir Khans unexpected washroom pep talk before filming the iconic teen guna lagaan scene. The actor also reflected on working with Aamir, learning cricket during the shoot, and the films lasting legacy
Mithun Chakraborty`s daughter Dishani Chakraborty has announced her engagement to longtime beau Myles Mantzaris. Sharing pictures from the romantic proposal, Dishani revealed that the couple will tie the knot on December 6, 2026. The post featured Myles proposing on one knee and the couple celebrating the special moment
Oliver Tree has reportedly died at the age of 32 after a helicopter collision in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Reports say six people were killed in the crash, which occurred while the musician was on an international tour. Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the accident
Nivetha Pethuraj has revealed that she considered quitting cinema in 2023 before being convinced to return through Nag Ashwin`s support and her role in Sing Geetham. The actress said she had planned a different path in life before the project reignited her passion for acting
Filmmaker Zack Snyder celebrated 13 years of Man of Steel by sharing a special throwback poster featuring the film`s title in Hindi. The director also posted a nostalgic message about introducing Superman to the world, delighting Indian fans with his rare Hindi-language tribute to the iconic superhero film
Anupam Kher shared a heartfelt birthday message for wife Kirron Kher, reflecting on their decades-long relationship. The veteran actor said he has known her for 52 years and credited her strength, integrity and friendship for teaching him some of lifes most valuable lessons
Sheezan Khan expressed gratitude as Ganga Mai Ki Betiyaan topped the TRP charts, calling Sidhu one of the most special characters of his career. The actor thanked viewers for their immense love and credited the show`s success to teamwork, family support and audience appreciation
Helly Shah has spoken about the importance of saving money and making informed financial decisions amid global uncertainty. The Gullak actor credited her father for teaching her financial discipline and also reflected on her journey from television to OTT platforms
Knox Jolie-Pitt reportedly used the name Knox Jolie on his high school diploma, according to reports. The move comes months after siblings Shiloh and Zahara made similar decisions regarding their surnames, amid continued public interest in the post-divorce dynamics between Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
Rachel Shelley reflected on her journey with Lagaan as the iconic film completed 25 years. The actress, who played Elizabeth Russell, thanked audiences for keeping the Oscar-nominated classic alive and said its impact continues to influence her work even today
Kartik Aaryan marked two years of Chandu Champion with an emotional note, calling it the most special film of his career. Reflecting on his transformation into Paralympian Murlikant Petkar, the actor thanked director Kabir Khan and hinted at an exciting new collaboration
Akansha Ranjan Kapoor has opened up about her character Dr Gargis journey in Gram Chikitsalay season 2. The actress revealed that Gargi will take on greater responsibilities, face tougher moral dilemmas and play a more central role as the story explores higher stakes and deeper conflicts
Peddi lyricist Anantha Sriram defended director Buchi Babu Sana amid criticism over Janhvi Kapoors portrayal in the film. Expressing disappointment over the directors apology, Sriram questioned growing social media influence on filmmaking and reignited debates around creative freedom and representation
As part of BTS FESTA 2026, BTS announced two new books for ARMY a lyric collection exploring the stories behind their songs and a recipe book featuring Korean dishes loved by the members. Both releases aim to offer fans a deeper connection
Aparshakti Khurana revealed that he hopes to step away from acting in the next 1012 years and pursue tailoring. Recalling his past stint as a stylist, the actor shared his desire to learn cutting and stitching clothes as a long-term passion
Sources claim Shahid Kapoors clothes were torn as fans broke barricades to see him upclose. The cast was then rushed to safety amid the fans frenzy at the event in Pune
Zeenat Aman, Suchitra Krishnamoorthy, Pallavi Joshi turn desi spies in their upcoming film, Margao Files. Set in a wealthy Goan family, the film features a detective inspired by Agatha Christie
Sunny Leone opens up about her global DJ tour, evolving as an entertainer, and why acting will always be her first passion, also praises the Indian audiences for supporting her
Ram Charan and Upasana took to Instagram to share first glimpses of thier twins, Shivram and Anveera Devi, saying their hearts were full. The couple welcomed thier twins earlier this year
On the 25th anniversary of Gadar: Ek Prem Katha, director Anil Sharma shared a big update hinting that the film could go on the floors in 2027 if all goes well. Earlier the filmmaker had confirmed a third instalment of the Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel-starrer
Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna visited Thummanpet in Telangana to distribute scholarships to 180 students from government schools. Through the Deverakonda Foundation, the duo rewarded academic achievers and pledged to expand the initiative, with Vijay promising a bigger programme in 2027
Urmila Matondkar`s ex-husband Mohsin Akhtar took to Instagram to share pictures from his wedding with Nidhaa Bhatt. This comes 2 years after Urmila and Mohsin parted ways after 8 years of marriage
BTS delighted fans at FESTA 2026 with Keep Swimming gift bags featuring exclusive merchandise, fragrances, photocards, and handwritten letters from all seven members. The surprise gifts celebrated the groups reunion and 13th debut anniversary, making the event even more memorable for ARMYs
Manjari Fadnnis has shared an emotional update in the case of Mikey, a community dog whose alleged killing sparked outrage. The actress revealed that an FIR has been registered following evidence gathered by residents and vowed to continue the fight for justice, calling Mikey her top priority
Mouni Roy grabbed attention at Disha Patanis birthday celebration after sharing a boomerang with Sonam Bajwa and Krishna Shroff. Her playful caption calling them Ds bridesmaids quickly went viral and became a talking point among fans
Bobby Deol recalled the impact of the infamous Ranga-Billa case, revealing that one of his friends was kidnapped by the duo. The incident left the Deol family shaken and prompted Dharmendra to become extremely protective, imposing strict rules on his children
Eisha Singhs upcoming show Juhi Mui has sparked debate online after viewers compared its autistic lawyer protagonist to the lead character from the Korean drama Extraordinary Attorney Woo. While some criticized the similarities, others urged audiences to wait until the show`s premiere.
Ahead of Naagin 7`s grand finale, Namik Paul penned an emotional Instagram note bidding farewell to the show. Thanking his co-stars, crew and fans, the actor reflected on his memorable journey as Aryaman, leaving viewers nostalgic and emotional
Aamir Khan found himself at the receiving end of some playful teasing when Kajol joked that he has great taste in women during a Lagaan celebration event. Juhi Chawla joined in, leaving the audience laughing and the actor smiling as the candid moment quickly went viral online
Ahead of its June 19 release, Cocktail 2 has cleared the CBFC certification with an `A` rating, becoming Kriti Sanon`s first adult film. Meanwhile, it marks Rashmika Mandanna`s second A rated film after Animal
Rapper Hitzone has accused Prince Narula of refusing payments after working with him for over a year. He also shared voice notes of the actor saying he would help him with the money and he can return it whenever he wants
Kala Hiran actor Govind Namdev recently alleged that the makers of the film misled him, saying the film was something else, and didn`t know it was targeting Salman Khan. The actor added that he would never associate himself with the Bishnoi gang
Urmila Matondkar shared a playful video on Instagram, joking about how life can shift from Devil wears Prada to Devil deals with Raada in seconds. Dressed in a chic white outfit, the actress blended glamour and humour while giving fans a glimpse into her lighthearted side
Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani shared their first experience in an AI-driven car, admitting they were initially scared and sceptical. The couple posted a video of the driverless ride on social media, with Rakul later describing the experience as surprisingly amazing
Television actress Surbhi Jyoti and husband Sumit Suri have welcomed their first child, a baby girl. The couple had announced their pregnancy earlier this year and shared glimpses of their journey to parenthood, receiving love and blessings from fans
Tinaa Dattaa shared an emotional note after the death of her beloved pet dog Bruno on June 10. Calling him her `first child` and `greatest love,` the actress spoke about the unbearable void left behind, remembering their final moments together and the 12.5 years they shared
On the sixth death anniversary of Sushant Singh Rajput, his sister Shweta Singh Kirti shared a heartfelt tribute, remembering his curiosity, compassion and kindness. She said his legacy lives on through the values he inspired in millions and urged people to honour him by choosing love, learning and hope
Actress Manisha Koirala shares an inspiring message for women, urging them to stop believing it is too late to pursue their dreams. Through posts from her Thailand trip, she encourages women to choose themselves, embrace every stage of life, and not let fear or judgment stop them from living fully
Veteran actor Amrish Puri once revealed that he genuinely slapped Smita Patil during the filming of Shyam Benegals acclaimed drama Bhumika. With the directors approval, the surprise slap led to an authentic reaction from Patil, creating one of the films most memorable scenes
Gurmeet Choudhary shared adorable photos from the gym featuring daughter Lianna. The actor said every workout feels easier knowing his daughter is watching and learning from him. The post comes days after Gurmeet reflected on family, love and the true meaning of home
Zoe Kravitz has admitted shes always surprised when people describe her as `cool`, saying the image feels far removed from who she really is. The actress also reflected on ageing, beauty standards and mortality, stressing the importance of focusing on inner growth rather than obsessing over appearance as life changes

40 C