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Priya Prakash Varrier was recently questioned about wearing a saffron-coloured dress at an event in Kerala. Though caught off guard initially, Priya responded, saying she wears all colours
Television actress Arti Singh looked back at her beautiful journey with husband Dipak Chauhan as the couple completed three years since their first meeting.
Katrina Kaif extended warm wishes to Mini Mathur on emerging as the winner of the reality show Alliance by commenting on Mini's official Instagram handle where she shared happy pictures of herself posing with the trophy
Filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri, who was recently spotted at the screening of a film based on spiritual guru Neem Karoli Baba, spoke about the importance of protests in a democracy. Agnihotri initially was reluctant in talking about the protests
Actress Raveena Tandon was recently seen attending a special screening of Ohh My God, where she was almost bitten by a dog at the red carpet. After handling the situation calmly, Raveena clarified that it was not an attack
Have you heard? Netizens pointed out that the Awarapan 2 trailer thumbnail and poster bear a striking resemblance to the iconic Homeland artwork. Meanwhile, Tiger Shroff has signed Remo D'Souza's next for Rs 10 crore, marking his return to the double-digit pay bracket post-pandemic
Bobby Beauty Parlour director Shashwat Dwivedi recalls how a casual chat with Anurag Kashyap led the filmmaker and Imtiaz Ali to present the short film. He added that Kashyap suggested some edits which he did not incorporate
Huma Qureshis Bayaan, which premired at TIFF last year, heads to the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne. Huma plays police officer Roohi Kartar, who investigates allegations of sexual abuse in the film
Returning with Amitabh Bachchans Kaun Banega Crorepati 18, director Arun Sheshkumar unpacks the changes introduced to make the game show unpredictable
The makers of Golmaal 5 have dismissed reports of the film releasing in December 2026. In an official statement, they called the claims false and baseless, adding that the release date will only be announced through official channels
Harsh Gujral recalled feeling unsafe while shooting Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 in South Africa. The comedian claimed strict precautions were followed due to crime and shared a frightening encounter involving a man using a syringe during an outdoor shoot
BLACKPINK will celebrate its 10th anniversary with exclusive meet-and-greet events featuring select members. The organisers have announced the complete schedule, including dates and venues, while limited attendance has heightened excitement among BLINKs worldwide
Bigg Boss 20 unveiled a new promo introducing the mysterious Arena and hinting at a major rule involving the Tathas. While fans welcomed the twist, others questioned whether it could unfairly favour certain contestants in the competition
The teaser of The Paradise is finally out, featuring Nani in a fierce, blood-soaked avatar fighting for his community. Raghav Juyal plays the antagonist in the action-packed film, which is set to release on September 24, 2026
The Central Bank of India has issued an attachment notice on Rajpal Yadavs ancestral properties in Uttar Pradesh over an unpaid Rs 16.61 crore loan. The bank may auction the mortgaged properties on September 9 if the dues remain unpaid
England have named a 16-man squad for the upcoming Test series against Pakistan, featuring a recall for Dan Lawrence and Jordan Cox moving up to No. 3
Ameesha Patel reacted to fans who said she should have played Sita in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana alongside Hrithik Roshan as Lord Ram. The actor jokingly said the film's advance bookings would have been on fire before wishing R the entire cast all the best for the epic
Rakesh Roshan marked 55 years of friendship with veteran actor Prem Chopra by sharing a smiling picture on social media. The longtime friends have worked together in several Hindi films, including Khel Khel Mein, Kaamchor, Aakhir Kyon? and Bhagwaan Dada
Ajay, meanwhile, continues to be active in films with a career that includes acclaimed performances across action, drama and comedy genres.
Ektaa Kapoor praised Rupali Gangulys Anupamaa as one of Indian televisions most iconic characters while accepting an award from the actor at a recent event. Rupali also won the Most Popular Television Actress honour, adding to the special evening
Kidambi Srikanth suffered a first-round defeat at the Korea Masters 2026, while Tanvi Sharma and six other Indian women's singles shuttlers advanced to the second round
Remo Fernandes made a shocking revelation about his health, sharing that a mild stroke after COVID-19 vaccine left him unable to play the guitar and flute like before. The music legend opened up about this at his final stage performance in the UK
The strike, called by the Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD), was launched in protest against the registration of homoeopathy practitioners under the Maharashtra Medical Council, a move doctors claim could allow homoeopaths to prescribe allopathic medicines
A leaked action sequence from SS Rajamouli's Varanasi featuring Mahesh Babu has gone viral ahead of the actor's August 8 birthday. The clip has reignited discussions around repeated leaks, while fans eagerly await an official update from the makers
Podcaster and actor Aman Gandhi claimed Shivangi Joshi and Rohit Suchanti were once in a relationship but broke up because she became controlling. Neither actor has responded to the claims, which have sparked fresh speculation among fans online
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke made the announcement during a press conference after the party's core team meeting at his residence in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra
Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray alleged that the BJP's policy was to steal the city's open spaces and announced that his party would organise a protest rally against the proposed land allotments
The apex court refused interim bail to self-styled godman and rape convict Asaram on health grounds but allowed him to engage a trained caretaker of his choice for 24-hour assistance. The decision followed an AIIMS report stating that he didn't require hospitalisation but needed medical support
The first Test match between Team India and Sri Lanka is scheduled to be played from August 15 at the Galle International Cricket Stadium near Galle Fort
The English trailer of Nitesh Tiwaris Ramayana has sparked curiosity among fans, who noticed the powerful voice of Yashs Ravana. The commanding voice has now been revealed to be Mohan Kapur, the actor known for playing Yusuf Khan in Marvels Ms. Marvel and The Marvels
Thousands of supporters lined the route from the airport, while flower petals were showered on his convoy using excavators. Slogans of Sher Aaya (the lion has arrived) rang out, and fireworks were set off as hundreds of vehicles accompanied his convoy
Atiq Ahmed's youngest son Aban Ahmad and his friend Sonu died after their SUV crashed into a road divider in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi district. Police suspect overspeeding caused the accident. Three other occupants were injured and are undergoing treatment at a government medical college
Ajinkya Rahane revealed that legendary Team India's skipper MS Dhoni used to keep his room open, and several players used to gather there
Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik said the campaign has received an encouraging response from commercial drivers and urged those who have not yet participated to complete the training before the August 15 deadline
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor met Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar and NCP leader Parth Pawar in Mumbai days after his landmark Bankipur Assembly bypoll victory. The meeting focused on political strategy, though neither side disclosed details
The Bombay High Court convicted former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal in the 2013 rape case, setting aside his acquittal by a Goa sessions court. The court sentenced him to 10 years' rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 10.21 lakh to be paid to the survivor
Court says disciplinary authority violated principles of natural justice by deciding punishment before hearing employee on enquiry findings
The Kothi-Koranar bridge over the Bandiya river was inaugurated on August 15 three years ago by Devendra Fadnavis, who was then the Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and the Gadchiroli Guardian Minister. The middle section of the 105-metre-long bridge caved in on July 31
Akanksha Chamola faced backlash after reiterating that sexuality is a phase during a recent interview. Her remarks, following similar comments on Lock Upp, sparked criticism from netizens, who accused her of spreading misconceptions about LGBTQ+ identities and sexual orientation.
The Congress defended the Hemant Soren government over the ongoing JPSC recruitment examination protests while expressing support for the students' demands
Narwekar said respect for women has always been a defining feature of Maharashtra's political culture and urged those responsible for the remark to apologise
Filmmaker Nikhil Nagesh Bhat, best known for the action thriller Kill, is all set to make his Hollywood directorial debut with the film Deadlocked, starring Jamie Foxx. The film is based on an original idea by Eric Scott Anderson and Matt Takejiro Bosack
Rupali Ganguly has sparked a social media storm after saying, I wish PM Modi was a dictator, while reacting to a viral video allegedly showing a minor abusing the Prime Minister. Her remark triggered sharp criticism online, with many users calling the statement inappropriate
Veteran actor Mohan Sharma has revealed that Rajinikanth transferred Rs 1 lakh without being asked after learning about his financial struggles. Now living in an old-age home and battling health issues, Sharma said the superstar saved my dignity
Kiren Rijiju said it was the collective responsibility of the government to respond in Parliament and remarked that the Congress should also provide opportunities to new members to participate in the proceedings
Preliminary investigations revealed that the assault stemmed from a quarrel between family members after an objection was raised over loud music being played on a mobile phone late at night
Australia's star pacer Mitchell Starc is just falling short of one wicket from surpassing the legendary Team India all-rounder Kapil Dev on the list of players with the most wickets in the format's history
As part of the campaign, Bhide on Thursday conducted an on-site inspection in the K West and P South administrative wards in the city's western suburbs to assess the progress of the drive and review the condition of footpaths in key locations
Hours after winning Lock Upp, Shreya Kalra was seen dancing with runner-up Shivangi Joshi at the post-finale party despite earlier calling her a backstabber. Their viral video has left fans wondering if they've moved past their differences
During the meeting, the circle officer allegedly demanded a bribe of Rs 5,000 to clear and approve the official mutation record. Unwilling to pay the bribe, the land buyer approached the ACB Ratnagiri unit

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