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Ravie Dubey opened up about a powerful coincidence that led to him visiting a Lakshman Temple one year before he landed the role of Lakshman in Ramayana
Dipika Kakar revealed she broke down in severe pain after undergoing an RFA procedure to remove a small cyst. Though recovering at home, she shared that healing remains painful and thanked fans for their prayers and unwavering support
Despite the Kerala High Courts 15 day stay on The Kerala Story 2 over certification concerns, tickets remain available on booking platforms. With no clarification from makers, confused audiences question how sales continue while the films release is legally halted
After Jungkooks candid late night livestream addressing quitting smoking and company pressure was removed, ARMY rallied in support. Fans praised his honesty and vulnerability, sparking wider conversations about idol scrutiny, authenticity, and the pressures of maintaining a public image
Deepika Padukone will not be part of The White Lotus Season 4 after reportedly declining to audition. While makers insisted on a mandatory casting process, the actor chose to step away, focusing instead on her upcoming Bollywood projects
This upcoming project is especially notable as it marks director Anil Ravipudis fifth collaboration with Venkatesh and his second film with Kalyan Ram
Karan Wahi vividly described a heart-stopping moment during Khatron Ke Khiladi, when Nia Sharma`s car tyre was barely 15 millimetres away from the edge of a gorge
Mallika Prasad Sinha announced the peaceful passing of her father, Jaimangal Prasad, through an emotional note. She remembered him as a loving husband, devoted father, and accomplished professional, inviting well wishers to a pooja to celebrate his life
Adivi Sesh, who has kick-started promotions for his upcoming film Dacoit, sought divine blessings at the Bhadrakali Temple in Warangal ahead of its release in April
Allu Arjun is hosting a lavish pre-wedding bash for the members of the Telugu film industry on March 2nd, which will take place on March 2nd at the Allu Studios
After Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandannas intimate wedding in Udaipur, Anand Deverakonda shared a heartfelt note welcoming Rashmika as his Vadina. His emotional message and blessings for the couple touched fans, who celebrated the familys warmth and unity
Taking to her Instagram, Triptii Dimri shared a carousel post of pictures from the celebration, which included a cosy picture with her rumoured boyfriend Sam Merchant
Shahid Kapoor urged his followers to look to the boundlessness of nature to realise how insignificant their problems are and how unimaginable the future possibilities are
Vin Diesel gave a nod to director Ryan Coogler, expressing great pride in watching him standing on the biggest stage in cinema and earning 16 Oscar nominations
Hailee Steinfeld gave fans a glimpse into how she`s enjoying this new phase of her life by sharing a candid picture where she is seen flaunting her baby bump
Wamiqa Gabbi took to Instagram stories, where she shared a video of herself boarding the flight with her team and saying that its a wrap for the Lucknow schedule
On Wheel of Fortune, Akshay Kumar paused the game to call policing a thankless job, highlighting officer shortages and their sacrifices during festivals and holidays. He urged citizens to salute uniformed personnel and also shared heartfelt memories of his mother.
The makers of the superhit comedy film Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil, featuring actor Jiiva in the lead, announced their collaboration with director Aishwarya Rajinikanth
Allu Arjun received warm greetings from Mrunal Thakur, following his big win at the 70th Filmfare Awards South. Thnaking Mrunal, he expressed his desire to work with her
Director Nandita Das spoke out against the censorship of The Kerala Story 2. She said that all art must find freedom, and said that time will be the greatest judge of whether
Kangana Ranaut shared a reflective note urging people to surround themselves with smarter, ambitious individuals and avoid those who resent success. Warning against zombies without ambitions, she encouraged growth and confidence
Months after it was announced as JC, maker Vikesh Bhutani reveals Abhay Verma and Shanaya Kapoors film is titled Jacob Cardoso, release date to be announced soon
With theatre having shaped his acting, Ali Fazal is proud to return to stage as a presenter for Amitosh Nagpals Mahanagar Jugnu at Le Chakallas Festival. Ali reveals theatre played a major role in his career
Jungkooks late night Weverse live drew attention after he candidly spoke about pressure, restrictions, and wanting to communicate freely. The video was later removed, sparking concern among fans and reigniting conversations about idol freedom and industry expectations
Ileana D`Cruz criticised online trolls for body shaming Rihanna after the birth of her third child. Calling the comments infuriating unrealistic expectations, she defended motherhood and highlighted the harmful pressure on women to quickly bounce back post pregnancy
Director Aditya Datt says prayers of different faiths are offered on Gunmaaster G9 set daily, to build an inclusive atmosphere as he talks about his cast which includes Emraan Hashmi, Genelia Deshmukh and Apaarshakti Khurana
PM Narendra Modi, who was in Isreal for his two-day official visit in the country, shared a fun selfie with the team of Fauda on his social media handles, sending Indian fans in a frenzy, The Israeli series Fauda has garnered significant popularity in India
On The 50, Neha Chudasama voted independently for Vanshajs re entry, clashing with Riddhi Dogra. Defending her choice, she asserted her individuality and refused to be sidelined, earning praise from viewers for playing with honesty, confidence, and self belief
Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna are now married. The couple tied the knot in a dreamy ceremony at ITC Mementos, Udaipur, which is one of the most luxurious properties in India
After the Kerala High Court ordered a stay on the release of The Kerala Story 2 amid controversy, the makers are now set to approach the Supreme Court with the matter. The HC, on Wednesday, ordered that the film`s release be stalled for 15 days until a judgment is passed
The first song from Bhooth Bangla, Ram Ji Aake Bhala Karenge, was released on Thursday and it marks the reunion of Akshay Kumar with Priyadarshan after 14 years. The high-spirited track that sees Akshay Kumar in an entertaining mode
The makers of Nelson Dilipkumars upcoming film starring Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan dropped a BTS video after facing AI allegations over the promo. The light-hearted teaser, showcases the superstars camaraderie
PVR INOX is re-releasing Bollywood rom-com Hasee Toh Phasee on March 6 in collaboration with Dharma Productions, bringing the 2014 romantic comedy back to theatres
Yaadein stars Gulki Joshi as Shrishti, Dr Devs ex wife. She praises the shows honest portrayal of second chances and restrained emotions, saying its realistic storytelling and layered relationships make it deeply meaningful and relatable
Rahul Bhat is earning widespread praise for his performance in Kennedy, directed by Anurag Kashyap and released on ZEE5. He recalled an emotional climax scene where Kashyap held his hand during a vulnerable close-up.
While interacting with a Sindhi contestant, Akshay Kumar grew nostalgic as he revealed that his mother could speak Sindhi fluently and shared fond memories
The Kerala High Court has stayed the release of the controversial film The Kerala Story 2. Produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah, the film was scheduled to hit the big screens on February 27
Gauahar Khan revealed her younger son Farwaans face during Umrah in Makkah and Madinah. Accompanied by Zaid Darbar, she shared heartfelt photos near the Kaaba, continuing a family tradition first followed while introducing elder son Zehaan
Pretty Lethal swings between horror, comedy and action to create a breathless rollercoaster ride. It stars Iris Apatow, Lana Condor, Millicent Simmonds, Avantika, Maddie Ziegler and Uma Thurman
On The 50, tensions rose after Kaka nominated Faiz Baloch and Mr Faisu, sparking a clash between Adnaan and Vikrant. Ridhima Pandit took a firm stand against abusive language, supporting Vikrant and earning praise for prioritizing respect, integrity, and accountability
Mounted on a scale rarely seen on Indian TV, the birthday celebration sequence marks an important emotional and narrative milestone for the characters Bhoomika and Raj
Trade experts attribute the scale of this deal to the phenomenal success of KGF: Chapter 2 and the widespread popularity and acceptance of Yash in Tamil Nadu
Aamir Dalvi opened up about observing Ramadan amid work commitments, sharing how post-COVID schedules have changed. He spoke about fasting during shoots, cherishing family time, craving Lamba Pav and tiny kebabs, and preferring simple iftar meals over heavy feasts
Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna got married on February 26 in a traditional Telugu ceremony in Udaipur. The couple named their celebration The Wedding of VIROSH, a tribute to their fans
Sreeleela`s look at Milan Fashion Week was a blend of contemporary and dynamic, and rooted in heritage, while perfectly complementing her youthful charisma
Rishab Shetty chose not to comment when asked about Rashmika Mandannas wedding to Vijay Deverakonda. The filmmaker smiled, thanked the media, and walked away during a recent press interaction
In exclusive chat with mid-day, Shalini Pandey opens up about leaving home to pursue acting, the overwhelming success of Arjun Reddy, her bond with Vijay Deverakonda and confronting sexism in the industry
Rohit Roy is walking down memory lane. He took to his Instagram account and shared a throwback picture with friend Sudhanshu Pandey, reflecting on his youth
Karan Deol penned a heartfelt birthday wish for his greatest blessing, Drisha Acharya, and shared a loved-up monochrome picture of the two on Instagram
In a heartfelt gesture of love and admiration, Jasmine Bhasin has dedicated a special birthday post to her boyfriend Aly Goni and shared her only wish for him

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