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KKK15: Avika Gor says sorry to Farrhana Bhatt, says I was just upset'

Avika Gor apologised to Farrhana Bhatt after a tense moment on Khatron Ke Khiladi 15. Avika admitted she wrongly took out her frustration on Farrhana and said she did not like her own behaviour, calling it not cool and apologising

17 Aug 2026 10:56 pm
Zoya Akhtar shares big update on Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara sequel: 'We're on it'

Zoya Akhtar confirmed work is underway on ZNMD 2 but said the sequel is still taking shape. The filmmaker is figuring out how to revisit Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar and Abhay Deols characters in a way that feels right today

17 Aug 2026 10:30 pm
Yash on playing Ravana in Ramayana: No one can portray evil better than me'

Yash opened up about playing Ravana in Ramayana, saying the character must personify evil and that no one can portray evil better than him. He also said everyone kept their egos aside and clarified the Rs 4,000 crore budget covers both parts

17 Aug 2026 9:52 pm
Alia Bhatt shares glimpses of 'good old days' with Ranbir Kapoor, Raha

Alia Bhatt shared glimpses of precious family moments with Ranbir Kapoor and daughter Raha, including a cosy cuddle. The actress captioned the holiday photo dump, good old days, cuddles and all

17 Aug 2026 9:00 pm
Watch: Khalifa actor Malvika Sharma shocked after being asked if she likes beef

Malvika Sharma was asked if she liked beef during a media interaction for Khalifa. The actress calmly said she is vegetarian and has never tried it. The question sparked criticism online, with netizens calling it insensitive and unnecessary

17 Aug 2026 8:00 pm
Rhea Chakraborty recalls father losing job due to Sushant Singh Rajput case

Rhea Chakraborty has opened up about the impact of the Sushant Singh Rajput controversy on her family, revealing that her father, retired army officer Indrajit Chakraborty, lost a senior hospital job opportunity because of his connection to Rhea

17 Aug 2026 7:58 pm
Clean Up Company trailer: Vishal Jethwa, Ravi Kishan promise dark humour

The Clean Up Company trailer introduces a darkly comic crime story about three friends who turn an accidental brush with murder into an unconventional business. Led by Vishal Jethwa and Amey Wagh, the series also stars Ravi Kishan as a determined IPS officer

17 Aug 2026 7:25 pm
Hayden Panettiere death: Actress suffered cardiac arrest and apparent overdose

Hayden Panettiere died at 36, and details surrounding her death have surfaced. Dispatch audio reportedly mentioned a possible overdose and cardiac arrest, while police said there were no initial signs of foul play

17 Aug 2026 7:03 pm
Batwara 1947: Hema Malini calls Sunny Deol's film simply brilliant

Hema Malini praised Sunny Deols Batwara 1947, calling it simply brilliant and lauding its message of humanity, mutual respect and harmony. She also praised Sunny, Shabana Azmi, Rajkumar Santoshi and producer Aamir Khan

17 Aug 2026 6:35 pm
Sunny Deol on playing Hanuman in Ramayana: Dara ji is irreplaceable'

Sunny Deol has opened up about stepping into the iconic role of Hanuman in Nitesh Tiwaris Ramayana, acknowledging the legacy of Dara Singhs beloved portrayal. While praising the films high-calibre visual effects and director Nitesh Tiwari

17 Aug 2026 6:25 pm
Don 3 row: Ranveer Singhs father Jagjit Singh to meet IMPPA this week

Ranveer Singhs father Jagjit Singh is expected to meet IMPPA members this week to discuss the Don 3 dispute. The meeting comes after FWICE revoked its non-cooperation directive against the actor amid efforts to resolve the matter amicably

17 Aug 2026 5:48 pm
Govinda dances to 90s hits at Pattaya club amid Sunita Ahuja feud; fans react

Govinda once again proved that his iconic dance moves still have the power to grab attention. The veteran actor was seen performing to his popular 90s tracks at a club in Pattaya, Thailand. The performance also sparked mixed reactions online, amid his ongoing feud with wife Sunita Ahuja

17 Aug 2026 5:05 pm
Ravi Teja criticised after viral exchange with Irumudi child actor Nakshathra

Ravi Teja has faced backlash over his Muduru munda remark to child actor Nakshathra at an Irumudi event. The actors response to her request for a nickname went viral, with several netizens calling the remark inappropriate

17 Aug 2026 5:05 pm
Namrata Shirodkar gets emotional as daughter returns from international camp

Namrata Shirodkar got emotional as daughter Sitaras international camp came to an end, reflecting on the friendships, memories and experiences she made along the way. Sharing glimpses from the camp, she admitted that the experience made her realise how much her little one has grown

17 Aug 2026 4:39 pm
Mahesh Babu calls DC original and outstanding, Arun Matheswaran reacts

Mahesh Babu praised Lokesh Kanakarajs DC, calling it an original and outstanding film and saying he loved every bit of it. Director Arun Matheswaran and music director Anirudh Ravichander thanked the Telugu superstar for his kind words

17 Aug 2026 4:18 pm
Garvita Sadhwani on breaking TV's 'used face' tag with Pollywood debut

Garvita Sadhwani opens up about her Pollywood debut in The Great Punjab Robbery, calling it a refreshing break from TV. She discusses learning Punjabi, performing action and playing a layered character, while insisting actors should be able to move across mediums

17 Aug 2026 4:05 pm
Babita Singh Reporting to premiere on Prime Video on August 28

Nimisha Sajayan stars as a suspended cop investigating her childhood friends murder in Babita Singh Reporting. Directed by Ambiecka Pandit, the investigative drama will premiere on Prime Video worldwide on August 28 in Hindi

17 Aug 2026 4:04 pm
Pulkit Samrat battles malaria, reveals he lost 2.5 kg muscle

Pulkit Samrat revealed he is battling malaria, which has cost him 2.5 kg of muscle and some strength. The Fukrey actor remains determined to rebuild his physique and was recently seen in Rahu Ketu and Glory. He is focused on recovery and fitness now

17 Aug 2026 3:44 pm
Awarapan 2 box office: Emraan Hashmi film earns Rs 84.31 crore in 3 days

Awarapan 2 has struck a chord with audiences, combining nostalgia for the cult 2007 original with Emraan Hashmis return as Shivam Pandit. The sequel has also made a strong start at the box office, earning Rs 84.31 crore net in India and an estimated Rs 120.86 crore worldwide

17 Aug 2026 3:36 pm
Marvel star Elizabeth Olsen welcomes first child with husband Robbie Arnett

Elizabeth Olsen has reportedly welcomed her first child with husband Robbie Arnett. The Marvel star was recently spotted in Los Angeles carrying a newborn in a white baby carrier, seemingly confirming the couple have become parents

17 Aug 2026 3:35 pm
Fans say Sunil Grovers comic song is better than Guru Randhawas Fine Shyt

Sunil Grovers comic track Jahaz Tera Bhai Chalayega from The Great Indian Kapil Show has won praise online. Fans compared it with Guru Randhawas Fine Shyt, with several jokingly declaring Grovers humorous number more entertaining

17 Aug 2026 3:22 pm
Yash Soni opens up about his 'disturbing' role in Maaran and National Award win

Yash Soni opened up about playing a challenging character in National Award-winning Gujarati film Maaran. He discussed researching gender-based violence and trafficking, changing his acting process and feeling disturbed by his characters actions. The award came as an unexpected surprise

17 Aug 2026 2:59 pm
Sunny Leone visits ISKCON temple with Daniel Weber before new film

Sunny Leone offered prayers at an ISKCON temple with husband Daniel Weber, seeking blessings ahead of her upcoming project. Meanwhile, the actress continues to wow fans with her DJ World Tour across India and international destinations

17 Aug 2026 2:52 pm
Gunmaaster G9: Emraan Hashmi, Genelia DSouzas film to release on November 27

Emraan Hashmi is set to return to the big screen with Gunmaaster G9, an action-packed romantic entertainer also starring Genelia DSouza and Aparshakti Khurana. Directed by Aditya Datt, the film is set to release worldwide on November 27, 2026

17 Aug 2026 2:39 pm
Netizens react to Gwyneth Paltrow making besan chilla for breakfast

Gwyneth Paltrows breakfast experiment has sparked a lively reaction online after the Hollywood star made Indian besan chilla with eggs and mint chutney. While some fans enjoyed seeing the desi staple on her breakfast plate, others criticised the trend

17 Aug 2026 2:00 pm
Netizens react to no kissing scene in Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2

Fans had hilarious reactions to Emraan Hashmi having no kissing scene in Awarapan 2. Known as Bollywoods serial kisser, Emraans absence of an intimate scene with Disha Patani surprised viewers, prompting nostalgic jokes about his iconic on-screen image

17 Aug 2026 1:59 pm
Kashmera Shah on love and marriage: I feel I need a reality check

Kashmera Shah questioned whether true love still exists, expressing disillusionment over marriages and infidelity in a social media post. Her remarks come amid the ongoing public spat between Govinda and Sunita Ahuja, whose marriage has faced renewed scrutiny

17 Aug 2026 1:47 pm
Jaya Bachchan once revealed Amitabh Bachchan told her, I dont want a 9-5 wife

Jaya Bachchan once opened up about stepping away from films after marriage to Amitabh Bachchan, recalling how he told her he did not want a 9-to-5 wife. On Koffee With Karan, the veteran actress also remembered daughter Shweta asking her not to leave for a shoot

17 Aug 2026 1:20 pm
Khalifa trailer: Prithviraj Sukumarans Aamir Ali begins his bloody rise to top

The trailer of Prithviraj Sukumaran-starrer Khalifa is out, teasing an action-packed tale set in the dangerous world of gold smuggling. Directed by Vysakh, the film sees Prithviraj play Aamir Ali, a man who fights his way to the top of a ruthless underworld

17 Aug 2026 1:13 pm
Watch! BTS Jimin kisses young cancer patient at US concert, video goes viral

BTS Jimin shared a heartwarming moment with Olivia, a young pediatric cancer patient, during the groups US concert in Arlington, Texas. He greeted her warmly, gifted her a souvenir and gave her a kiss, creating an unforgettable memory for the young fan

17 Aug 2026 12:05 pm
Himanshi Khurana issues clarification on religion debate over Asim Riaz

Himanshi Khurana has reacted to the controversy surrounding Asim Riazs remarks on religion, calling the debate a storm in a teacup. She suggested that the issue has been blown out of proportion and addressed the controversy surrounding her former relationship

17 Aug 2026 12:03 pm
Superstar Mohanlal announces next film with director Jude Anthany Joseph

Mohanlal has announced his next film with director Jude Anthany Joseph. The upcoming project marks their first collaboration and has generated anticipation among fans, with further details about the film, including its title, cast and storyline, expected to be revealed soon

17 Aug 2026 12:00 pm
Lock Upp: Akanksha Choudhary weighs in on Shivangi Joshi-Harshad Chopda equation

Akanksha Choudhary spoke about Lock Upp co-contestants Shivangi Joshi and Harshad Chopda, saying both were wrong while reflecting on their differences and reality-show dynamics

17 Aug 2026 11:57 am
Amitabh Bachchan reveals late-night match routine at home: Jaya gets disturbed

Amitabh Bachchan revealed that he watches late-night cricket matches using headphones so he doesnt disturb wife Jaya Bachchan. Sharing his routine, the veteran actor said the arrangement allows him to enjoy matches while ensuring she sleeps peacefully

17 Aug 2026 11:29 am
Watch: Karan Aujla calls out fan for throwing jacket during concert

Karan Aujla confronted a fan after he threw a jacket at him during his Adelaide concert. Calling him pagal, the singer questioned the unusual gesture but later softened his reaction, asking what the fan wanted and offering to sign the jacket

17 Aug 2026 11:19 am
Heroes and Nashville star Hayden Panettiere passes away at 36

Hollywood actor Hayden Panettiere, best known for Heroes and Nashville, has died at 36. Her representative confirmed her death, while the cause remains undisclosed. Panettiere, who began acting as a child, also starred in films including Scream and Remember the Titans

17 Aug 2026 10:32 am
Sunny Deol refuses pan masala ads, says My conscience doesnt allow me'

Sunny Deol said he would never endorse pan masala, stressing that his conscience does not allow him to promote products he does not believe in. His remarks come amid FDA notices issued to Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff

17 Aug 2026 10:06 am
Jasmine Bhasin reveals temporary memory loss after Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 stunt

Jasmine Bhasin has revealed that she experienced temporary memory loss after performing a challenging stunt on Khatron Ke Khiladi 15. The actress opened up about the frightening experience, highlighting the physical and mental toll of the reality shows demanding stunts

17 Aug 2026 9:53 am
Kunickaa Sadanand extends support to protesting JPSC, JSSC aspirants in Ranchi

Kunickaa Sadanand joined protesting JPSC and JSSC aspirants in Ranchi, urging the Jharkhand government to address their concerns with transparency and accountability. Supporting their demand for opportunities, she advised students to seek written assurances

17 Aug 2026 9:12 am
Have you Heard? Ranveer Singh kickstarts shooting for Pralay

Ranveer Singh has begun shooting Pralay, an end-of-the-world action thriller, in Mumbai. The actor, who is also producing the film, stars alongside Kalyani Priyadarshan. Directed by Jai Mehta, the large-scale theatrical actioner is being filmed across Mumbai and its outskirts

17 Aug 2026 9:03 am
Rasika Dugal wins Best Actress at IFFM, says Delhi Crime was her best decision

Rasika Dugal says starring in Delhi Crime has been one of her best career decisions, especially after winning Best Actress (Series) at IFFM. She feels her character Neeti Singhs emotional evolution mirrors her own journey across three seasons

17 Aug 2026 8:54 am
Harshad Chopda gets candid about Lock Upps impact on his mental well-being

Harshad Chopda says he entered Lock Upp to show his authentic self rather than win. The actor found reality TV mentally taxing, but now feels confident about doing another show and continues recovering from its after-effects

17 Aug 2026 8:50 am
Sidhant Gupta on Duet: The character gave me sleepless nights

Sidhant Gupta stars in Sheetal Menons short film Duet, playing a pianist dealing with loss. The actor spent nine months on the project and learned piano, describing the emotionally demanding film as a powerful, deeply immersive experience

17 Aug 2026 8:40 am
Jackky Bhagnani reveals why Shahid Kapoors Ashwatthama project was shelved

Shahid Kapoor and producer Jackky Bhagnani are looking for the right project to collaborate on professionally after 20 years of friendship. Bhagnani also explained why their ambitious Ashwatthama: The Saga Continues was shelved, citing concerns over originality

17 Aug 2026 8:17 am
Sayeed Quadri on revisiting Awarapan songs: Nostalgia cannot be forced

Sayeed Quadri says he never expected Awarapan songs Toh Phir Aao and Tera Mera Rishta to gain cult status. Revisiting them for Awarapan 2, he focused on preserving their emotional essence while allowing the music to evolve

17 Aug 2026 8:11 am
Sonu Nigam on Haryanvi music, copyright fight and his 30-year musical journey

Sonu Nigam is exploring Haryanvi music with his new single Chunni, inspired by the genres growing popularity. He discusses embracing independent music, his recovery from a painful pinched nerve, copyright advocacy and his upcoming Revolution World Tour celebrating 30 years

17 Aug 2026 7:40 am
Inside David Dhawans 75th birthday bash with Salman Khan and Sajid Nadiadwala

David Dhawan celebrated his 75th birthday with a star-studded gathering attended by Salman Khan, Varun Dhawan, Sajid Nadiadwala and Rumy Jafry. From Salmans cowboy-hat look to Varuns affectionate birthday wish for his father

16 Aug 2026 10:42 pm
Amaal Mallik on there being more enemies as he opens up on creative differences

Amaal Mallik opens up about handling creative differences in Bollywood, saying he refuses to back down when it comes to his music. The composer, who created Yeh Awarapan for Awarapan 2, says standing by his creative choices may mean less work and more enemies

16 Aug 2026 10:04 pm
Rumer Willis celebrates sister Tallulahs wedding: My baby girl is married

Rumer Willis celebrated her younger sister Tallulah Willis wedding to Justin Acee by sharing heartfelt pictures and moments from the ceremony. Calling Tallulah her baby girl, Rumer described the wedding as extraordinary and filled with love, whimsy and magic

16 Aug 2026 8:47 pm
Awarapan 2: Moviegoer claims he couldnt breathe inside theatre, deets inside

An Awarapan 2 screening at a Ghaziabad theatre reportedly turned uncomfortable after a moviegoer complained that the auditoriums AC was barely working during the 10.30 pm show. The viewer said the hall became humid and stuffy

16 Aug 2026 8:34 pm