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Dragon glimpse reveals Jr NTR in rugged new avatar, fans call it explosive

Jr NTR unveiled the intense first glimpse of his upcoming film Dragon directed by Prashanth Neel. The gritty teaser introduces him as a feared assassin, sparking massive excitement among fans ahead of his birthday

20 May 2026 9:07 am
Salman Khan reacts to paps outside hospital, says hasnt forgotten how to fight

Salman Khan reacted strongly after a confrontation with paparazzi outside Hinduja Hospital went viral. The actor criticised insensitive paps behaviour, urged photographers to respect privacy during emotional moments, and warned that despite his age, he still knows how to stand up for himself

20 May 2026 8:49 am
Have you heard?: Anil Kapoor pens emotional for wife Sunita on their anniversary

Anil Kapoor celebrated 42 years of marriage and 53 years with wife Sunita Kapoor through an emotional Instagram post. The actor recalled their simple wedding, thanked her for supporting his dreams, while daughters Sonam Kapoor and Rhea Kapoor shared heartfelt wishes online

20 May 2026 8:29 am
Often find myself smiling thinking of Nyomica

Two months into parenthood, Randeep Hooda says becoming a father has changed his everyday life, but not his creative choices

20 May 2026 7:53 am
Dancing into stardom

Ahaan Panday to embrace his commercial hero era with a high-energy dance track in Ali Abbas Zafars next, he is set to undergo an intense prep for the dance number

20 May 2026 7:37 am
From stage lights to Cannes nights

Ranjana Aanjjan Srivastavs journey from theatre to films reaches a milestone as trailer of Chand Tara launches at the Cannes. Actress is set to make her film debut with Chand Tara

20 May 2026 7:33 am
Drishyam 3: CBFC asks to mute swear word in Telugu dub

Drishyam 3 has received a U/A 16+ certificate from the CBFC with minimal modifications across versions. While Malayalam, Tamil and Kannada versions passed without cuts, the Telugu version was asked to mute an expletive word

19 May 2026 10:25 pm
Rhea Chakraborty takes break from social media to reconnect with herself

Rhea Chakraborty has announced a temporary break from social media. Sharing an emotional note, the actress said she wants to reconnect with herself, embrace quiet moments and focus on living life beyond constant scrolling and online noise

19 May 2026 8:53 pm
Kattalan makers reveal Sunils character as Maari ahead of release

Makers of Kattalan have revealed Sunils character as Maari in the Antony Varghese-starrer. The pan-Indian Malayalam film, directed by Paul George, is set for a worldwide release on May 28, 2026

19 May 2026 7:49 pm
Guillermo del Toro calls Pan`s Labyrinth his second worst filmmaking experience

He said, quoted by Varitety, Twenty years ago, making this movie was like going against everything at all times.

19 May 2026 7:43 pm
Govinda`s manager says actor did not apologise to paparazzo after viral video

After videos and reports emerged about Govinda apologising to paps at a recent event after an altercation with security, his manager has now claimed the actor did not apologise. His manager added that it wasn`t the actor`s fault

19 May 2026 7:40 pm
Laura Linney enters DC Universe with HBOs Lanterns series

Laura Linney has officially joined HBOs upcoming DC series Lanterns alongside Aaron Pierre and Kyle Chandler. Her character details remain under wraps, though she briefly appears in a newly released teaser

19 May 2026 7:34 pm
Bharti Singh slams trolls for spreading false rumours of Haarsh, her separation

Bharti Singh dismissed rumours of separation from husband Haarsh Limbachiyaa, clarifying that their relationship is strong and the viral speculation stemmed from a joke misunderstood by social media users.

19 May 2026 7:21 pm
Vibe: Preity Zinta teams up with Kunal Kemmu for his second directorial

Preity Zinta is set to return to the big screen with Kunal Kemmu`s second directorial venture, Vibe, which also stars Sparsh Shrivastava and debutant Vanshika Dhir. This will be her second comeback project after Lahore 1947

19 May 2026 7:14 pm
Saif Ali Khan recalls advice to hide his marriage with Amrita Singh

Saif Ali Khan recalled being advised by a senior actor to keep his marriage with Amrita Singh a secret to protect his image and fan following. Calling it bizarre advice, Saif said it remains one of the worst suggestions he ever received

19 May 2026 6:59 pm
BTS fans turn detectives after Jins viral neck mark sparks online frenzy

Jin sparked massive online discussion after fans noticed an alleged mark on his neck during BTS ARIRANG tour. While some jokingly called it a hickey, others urged calm, suggesting it could simply be skin irritation or an allergy-related mark instead

19 May 2026 6:34 pm
Karthik Subbaraj marks first collaboration with Ilaiyaraaja in upcoming film

Filmmaker Karthik Subbaraj is set to collaborate with veteran music composer Ilaiyaraaja for the first time in his upcoming Tamil feature film. The untitled film will be his 10th directorial venture and Ilaiyaraajas 1540th film as a composer

19 May 2026 6:14 pm
Lady Gaga submits her Wednesday song The Dead Dance to Emmys

The song is written and produced by Lady Gaga and her frequent collaborators Andrew Watt and Cirkut (played by Henry Russell Walter), reports Variety.

19 May 2026 6:11 pm
Margot Robbie clears air around long-standing Internet rumour about herself

The actress further mentioned, It`s not a stupid rumour, it`s just amazing that this far along, it`s still incorrect.

19 May 2026 6:10 pm
Peter Jackson addresses Ryan Gosling`s exit from The Lovely Bones

Filmmaker Peter Jackson finally addressed actor Ryan Gosling`s much-discussed exit from the 2009 film The Lovely Bones, saying recasting an actor is ultimately the responsibility of the filmmakers

19 May 2026 6:10 pm
Vir Das dismisses claims of making jokes only on the current government

Actor-comedian Vir Das said on Monday, dismissing claims that he only criticises the current BJP government in his shows. He stated that he has done jokes songs, sketches, about every single leader in power long before this government

19 May 2026 6:07 pm
Naagin 7 Finale expected to have iconic naagins cameo and nostalgic twists

Tejasswi Prakash, Anita Hassanandani and Divya Agarwal are reportedly set to appear in the grand finale of Naagin 7. The rumoured reunion has sparked excitement among fans eagerly awaiting surprise cameos and nostalgic moments

19 May 2026 5:41 pm
KKK15: Rithvik Dhanjanis mother performs traditional rituals ahead of the show

Rithvik Dhanjani shared an emotional Instagram video of his mother performing traditional nazar utarna rituals before his departure to South Africa for Khatron Ke Khiladi, leaving fans touched by the wholesome family moment

19 May 2026 5:34 pm
Singer Inder Kaur found dead days after alleged kidnapping in Punjab

Punjabi singer Inder Kaur, also known as Yashinder Kaur, was found dead in Punjab six days after her alleged abduction. Police suspect the murder was linked to a rejected marriage proposal by Sukhwinder Singh, who is currently absconding

19 May 2026 5:31 pm
Main Vaapas Aaunga: Diljit Dosanjh reveals reason for missing trailer launch

Diljit Dosanjh, who missed the trailer launch of his upcoming film, Main Vaapas Aaunga, sent a special video message for his fans, revealing the reason for his absence. He said he was in Texas and was taking care of some things there

19 May 2026 5:17 pm
Kangana Ranaut calls Indian society `notorious` amid rising dowry deaths

Amid the rising cases of dowry deaths, politician and actress Kangana Ranaut has reacted to the matter, calling Indian society `notorious for abandoning daughters.` She also penned an important message for young women

19 May 2026 5:16 pm
Pritam and Pedro marks Rajkumar Hiranis first long-format OTT project

Rajkumar Hirani makes his streaming debut with Pritam and Pedro, directed by Avinash Arun. The quirky mystery series, backed by JioHotstar, follows two contrasting men brought together under unusual circumstances, blending humour, warmth and emotional storytelling in a long-format narrative

19 May 2026 4:56 pm
Suraj Nambiar shares `best part of life` amid separation from Mouni Roy

Amid the ongoing separation from Mouni Roy, Suraj Nambiar recently shared his first post on social media. Notably, he turned off the comments on the post, which had the song `Best part of life`

19 May 2026 4:41 pm
Cannes 2026: Oldboy director becomes first Korean to receive Frances Commandeur

Celebrated South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook received Frances prestigious Commandeur title at the Cannes Film Festival, becoming the first Korean director to earn the honour while also serving as president of the festivals competition jury

19 May 2026 3:53 pm
Mahhi Vij on Seher Hone Ko Hai`s recent track: May women raise voice against it

Mahhi Vij is receiving praise for her emotional portrayal of Kausar in Seher Hone Ko Hai. A recent powerful scene highlighting domestic abuse and trauma deeply resonated with viewers, sparking conversations around emotional healing, courage, and speaking up against abuse

19 May 2026 3:21 pm
Mithun Chakraborty to be a part of Rajinikanth`s Jailer 2, Mimoh shares BTS

Earlier in April, Rajinikanth wrapped the shooting of `Jailer 2`, bringing a much-awaited update to fans.

19 May 2026 3:11 pm
Exclusive! Sunny Hinduja says he thinks actors should not go to the gym

Sunny Hinduja spills the beans on his mysterious character, Vimal Khanna, in his latest series, and what attracted him to the role. He also reacted to being called an `underrated actor` and his thoughts on actors going to the gym

19 May 2026 3:11 pm
We are Alia Paglus: Sharvari and Vedang gush over her Maskara shoutout video

Alia Bhatt shared a video singing Maskara from Main Vaapas Aaunga and gave a shoutout to the team. At the trailer launch, Sharvari and Vedang Raina praised her warm nature, recalling how supportive she has been, and called themselves Alia Paglus too

19 May 2026 3:07 pm
TN CM Vijay gets the viral `TN 07 CM 2026` numberplate from GOAT director

After the number plate from GOAT, which read, `TN 07 CM 2026` went viral after Vijay won the Tamil Nadu elections, the director Venkat Prabhu gifted the same to Vijay recently. He shared the pictures on social media

19 May 2026 3:07 pm
Kendall and Jacob hide face from paps after double date with Kylie, Timothe

Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi continue to spark dating rumours after being spotted with Kylie Jenner and Timothe Chalamet in Los Angeles. The rumoured couple was also recently seen spending time together in Hawaii

19 May 2026 2:29 pm
Govinda calmly diffuses tense paparazzi situation at Mumbai event, fans react

Veteran actor Govinda earned praise after apologising to a paparazzo following a heated exchange involving his security guard at a Mumbai event. Fans appreciated the actors calm behaviour and respectful response, with many calling him humble and professional for diffusing the tense situation gracefully

19 May 2026 1:54 pm
Abhishek Pathak and Shivaleeka Oberoi name their daughter Aarika

Shivaleeka Oberoi and Abhishek Pathak have named their newborn daughter Aarika Pathak. The couple revealed that the name symbolises Goddess Lakshmi and represents grace, prosperity, and divine beauty

19 May 2026 12:29 pm
Korean actor Won Gyu-bin joins the cast of Moving 2; production kickstarts

It won prizes at the Critics Choice Awards, Busan International Film Festival and the Daejong International Film Awards, reported Deadline.

19 May 2026 12:27 pm
Hyderabad is like home: Janhvi Kapoor gets emotional at Peddi trailer launch

At the Peddi trailer launch, Janhvi Kapoor called Hyderabad her second home while praising co-star Ram Charan as the best person. The actress described their collaboration on Peddi as cosmic and emotionally special

19 May 2026 12:06 pm
Karuppu: Makers regret satirical dilaogue referencing Ilaiyaraaja, to remove it

The makers of Karuppu have expressed regret over a dialogue referencing Ilaiyaraaja that caused controversy. They clarified there was no intention to disrespect the legendary composer and said the scene will be modified in future versions

19 May 2026 12:04 pm
Good Luck For KKK15: Fans react after Harsh Gujral announces break from comedy

Comedian Harsh Gujral has paused his live comedy shows, as he talks about his participation in Khatron Ke Khiladi 15. Fans flooded social media with congratulatory messages and wished him luck for the stunt-based reality show hosted by Rohit Shetty

19 May 2026 11:53 am
India`s Got Latent 2: Alia Bhatt, Sharvari promote Alpha on Samay Raina`s show?

A viral image from the sets of India`s Got Latent Season 2 has sparked speculation about Alia Bhatt and Sharvari appearing on the show. The duo is expected to promote their upcoming spy thriller Alpha

19 May 2026 11:00 am
Harry Potter series: Makers to recast Ginny Weasley for season 2

Child actor Gracie Cochrane has exited HBOs Harry Potter series after completing Season 1 as Ginny Weasley. The role will now be recast ahead of Season 2, where Ginny becomes central to the storyline

19 May 2026 10:27 am
Janhvi Kapoor on comparisons with Sridevi-Chiranjeevi ahead of Peddi release

Janhvi Kapoor says audiences are excited to see her paired opposite Ram Charan in Peddi due to the legacy of their parents iconic on-screen pairings. The actress called working with Ram Charan on the film a cosmic experience

19 May 2026 9:28 am
Snake spotted at Salman Khan`s Galaxy apartments, authorities arrive for rescue

A snake was rescued from outside Salman Khans Galaxy Apartments residence in Mumbais Bandra area on Monday. Videos from the spot showed a snake catcher safely handling the reptile before handing it over to authorities

19 May 2026 9:17 am
Jacqueliene Fernandez goes for black mini couture for her first look at Cannes

Jacqueline Fernandez turned heads at the Miracles Gala during the Cannes Film Festival with her glamorous first appearance of 2026. The actress stunned in a black couture mini dress by Caroline Couture paired with dazzling Chopard jewellery

19 May 2026 8:54 am
Kamal Haasan ditches charter plane for economy flight amid fuel crisis

Kamal Haasan has won praise for travelling economy to a film shoot instead of opting for private chartered travel. The actors simple gesture sparked conversations around mindful spending and responsible filmmaking in the industry

19 May 2026 8:23 am
Salman Khan dismisses concern over viral lonely post: How can I be alone?

Salman Khan clarified his viral alone and lonely post, assuring fans that he is surrounded by love from family, friends, and admirers. The actors humorous response quickly won over social media, with fans praising his honesty and warmth

19 May 2026 7:59 am
Saba Azad: For Anurag Kashyap, people would even agree to do a one-scene part

Saba Azad says working on Bandar and Storm felt creatively liberating, thanks to filmmakers who trust actors. The actress also opened up about choosing projects out of passion rather than financial necessity

19 May 2026 7:35 am
Have you heard? Jyotika is all for working with female directors

Actress Jyotika says working with filmmaker Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari on System brought comfort, trust, and creative freedom on set. The film also stars Sonakshi Sinha

19 May 2026 6:02 am