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Shraddha Kapoor amused fans by cheekily replying to a wedding question on Instagram, sparking buzz online. Amid dating rumours with Rahul Mody, the actor continues to make headlines while balancing a busy slate of upcoming films across multiple genres
Salman Khan is reportedly in early talks with Raj & DK for a large-scale action comedy. While discussions are still preliminary and no official announcement has been made, the unexpected collaboration has already generated strong industry buzz, Tiger Shroff to do a cameo in Atlee`s upcoming
Saiyami Kher and Gulshan Devaiah reunite for a black-and-white love drama short film, shot in Mumbai. Not a sequel, the project explores unsaid emotions, features minimal dialogue, and marks their third collaboration, with a tightly scheduled January shoot
The Khosla household is back in a familiar territory as cameras roll once again, on the sequel to Khosla Ka Ghosla (2006). The film, which recently went on floors in Gurgaon, reunites key members of the original cast
Director Kushagra Sharma on how he got Nawazuddin Siddiqui in his debut project, Faraar, co-starring Mission Impossible fame, Ilia Volok. Kushagre got candid about working with Nawazuddin
Daisy Shah took to social media after a fire broke out near her building, allegedly caused by election campaign members bursting crackers. Sharing a scary video, the actress slammed the group for fleeing the scene and urged authorities to take accountability
Shefali Shah reflects on her separation from Harsh Chhaya, opening up about emotional abuse, self-worth, and the courage it took to walk away from an unhappy marriage and choose happiness on her own terms
Evangeline Lilly has shared a health update revealing she suffered brain damage after a concussion in 2025. The actor said scans show reduced brain function across multiple areas. Fans and colleagues have extended support as she posts video
Joe Jonas is reportedly growing serious about model Tatiana Gabriela months after his divorce from Sophie Turner. The low-key romance has deepened, with public outings and family introductions hinting at a thoughtful new chapter as he balances fatherhood and personal life
Dating rumours around Kartik Aaryan surfaced after similar Goa vacation photos went viral. The woman linked to the actor dismissed the speculation, firmly stating she is not his girlfriend. Kartik has not responded to the claims
During an AMA session ahead of Border 2, Varun Dhawan addressed a Pakistan fans question about the films release, saying it is based on the 1971 war and real events, while also praising Sunny Deols popularity across borders
Prabhas The Raja Saab, directed by Maruthi, received a U/A 16 above certificate from the CBFC after two scenes, a beheading and a bloody floor sequence, were modified. The 189-minute film, releasing during Sankranti 2026 in five languages
Hardik Pandya went viral after introducing girlfriend Mahieka Sharma to Amitabh Bachchan at a Mumbai event celebrating Indias cricket success. The warm interaction drew praise from fans, highlighting Hardiks personal life and the blend of cricket, cinema and celebrity culture
While Ravi Mohan`s Parasakthi and Vijay`s Jana Nayagan gear up for a fierce box office clash, Ravi Mohan couldn`t help but laud Vijay, stating, `You have already won in everything`
Ahead of his birthday, Yashs fans turned the Bengaluru Metro into a historic moving tribute, marking an unprecedented cultural moment. The spectacle arrives as anticipation peaks for Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups, one of Indian cinemas most ambitious upcoming films
ZEE5s Honeymoon Se Hatya delves into chilling real-life cases where marriages turned deadly. The docu-series examines the psychological and social pressures that culminated in crimes that shocked the nation
Chiranjeevi called A.R. Rahman`s music a timeless gift to the world in a heartfelt birthday post, while K.S. Chithra highlighted the emotional depth and spiritual resonance that define his compositions
A Tamil Nadu theatre alleged harassment from Vijay fans after choosing to screen Sivakarthikeyans Parasakthi over Vijays farewell film Jana Nayagan for Pongal. The theatre cited abusive messages and defended its decision, while fans continued to express anger online
As Netflix marks a decade in India, its most powerful legacy lies in real-world stories that travelled far beyond borders. From crime and history to culture and courage, these originals prove authenticity resonates globally
India`s official entry to the Oscars 2026, Homebound, has now made it to the next round, qualifying among the top 15 films which proceed to the voting round now. The final Oscars nominations will be announced on January 22
Sophie Turner hopes that seeing her work is inspiring for her two daughters, and stated that they love making plays, which helped reignite her passion for acting
Rahu Ketu captures everything the audience loved about Fukrey, with Varun Sharma and Pulkit Samrat as a common thread but new and unique characters and set in a fantastical, mythical world
Days after actress Sudha Chandran`s video from a Mata Ki Chowki Jagran went viral, wherein she was seen spiritually overwhelmed, she has now broken her silence. She reacted to the criticsm she faced, saying she does not care about what trolls think
Amid years of alleged cold war between actresses Sonam Kapoor and Deepika Padukone, the Saawariya actress recently posted an Instagram story wishing Deepika on her 40th birthday. The actresses, who entered the industry together, on multiple occasions, had taken subtle digs at each other
Kartik Aaryan celebrated the New Year in Goa with his friends. He shared pictures from his getaway on social media. However, eagle-eyed netizens quickly discovered the presence of a mystery girl with him
Have you heard? Janhvi Kapoor and Lakshya were spotted filming at Mumbais Marine Drive raising speculations and buzz around their upcoming film Lag Jaa Gale. Meanwhile, Khosla Ka Ghosla 2 has officially begun shooting
Responding to Arshad Warsis recent claims of bad experience on the Hulchul set, filmmaker Priyadarshan says actor has no reason to complain. The filmmaker added that Arshad had called him after the film and is deeply hurt by his recent comments
Adivi Sesh revisits schoolboy memories by bringing Tu Cheez Badi Hai Mast Mast in his film, Dacoit. He shared how adding the song to the film was a feeling recalling his first dance performance in school on the song
Producer Hrithik Roshans first web series, Storm, with director Ajitpal Singh, has kicked off its start-to-finish schedule in Mumbai. Starring Parvathy Thiruvothu, Alaya F, Saba Azad, Srishti Shrivastava, Rrama Sharma, Ashish Vidyarthi, and Rajit Kapur, the series is expected to wrap up by February
Boman Irani and Sanjay Dutt are reuniting for Prabhas-starrer RajSaab. At song launch event, Irani hinted at possibility of Munna Bhai 3 and stated things will happen when the time is right
Jungkook shared that hes preparing for BTSs comeback through strict routines, health-focused habits and consistency. Reflecting on his solo journey, he said Seven boosted his confidence, while lessons from GOLDEN motivate him to keep improving and grow as an artist
Hrithik Roshan-directed Krrish 4 is one of the most awauted franchise. While cast details in under wraps, Rajat Bedi was rumoured to be a part of film. Now, Rakesh Roshan has vehemently dismissed the claims calling them false
The Hindi film Ikkis sparked debate over a disclaimer stating a humane Pakistani character is an exception, not the norm. The note drew online discussion on cross-border portrayal as the film earned Rs 22.5 crore in four days
Ranveer Brar and Kunal Kapur say MasterChef India elevated home cooking by giving it respect and visibility. Brar credits the show for shaping todays food media ecosystem, while Kapoor calls it a powerful learning platform. Brar also shared his interest in acting, and Kapoor expressed openness to films
Priyanka Chopra took a video of her daughter enjoying a relaxing car ride while listening to her father`s song. Soaking in the view, Malti Marie tried humming the lyrics
Diana Penty said that though she had a great camaraderie with Tamannaah Bhatia in Do You Wanna Partner, looking beyond personal relationships is crucial for an actor
Kritika Kamra and Gaurav Kapur met on the sets of The Great Shamshuddin Family and began dating. Kritika went Instagram official with Gaurav on 10 December 2025
Jaaved Jaaferi said todays dance reality shows feel repetitive and lack originality despite strong talent. He recalled Boogie Woogie as a truly original format. On the work front, he was last seen in De De Pyaar De 2 and will next appear in Mayasabha
Owen Cooper spoke about how the past year changed his life forever and expressed gratitude to the makers of the show and his family for standing by him
Chaanta Tera celebrates romance in its most effortless and relatable form. It captures fleeting emotions, light-hearted banter, and understated intimacy
Bret died on January 3, 2026, after a prolonged battle with a rare and aggressive form of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) and T-Cell Lymphoma in Orlando
Nidhi Dutta, who is the original producer JP Dutta`s daughter, addressed the comparisons and made it clear that Border 2 was never meant to compete with the original film or break any records
Jiya Shankars team issued a statement after her mystery man photo went viral, denying any publicity stunt and urging privacy. The actress and Abhishek Malhan also dismissed engagement and dating rumours
Chiranjeevi plays a fearless law enforcement officer, who is seen taking down anybody who is a criminal, unmindful of the powerful positions they hold, until he meets Nayanthara
Kartik Aaryan graced the latest episode of the streaming sketch comedy show The Great Indian Kapil Show with co-star Ananya Panday and opened up about the wedding festivities of her sister Kritika Tiwari
The OnSet Program will provide training opportunities to promising talent, and also serve as a launch platform for individuals who possess the relevant expertise to lead their own projects
Starring Sivakarthikeyan, Ravi Mohan, Atharvaa and Sreeleela in the lead, Parasakthi is a politically charged story centred on Tamil Nadu`s resistance to Hindi imposition
Amboli police have booked three accused for allegedly defrauding Hari Media Network of Rs 1.41 crore by forging Athiya Shettys signature, creating fake invoices and a bogus email ID in actor Arshad Warsis name to siphon off funds
Mahhi Vij and Jay Bhanushali have mutually separated after years of marriage. The split was amicable, with no alimony involved. Mahhi is now focusing on her career, while both continue to prioritise dignity, respect and their childrens well-being
In her Instagram post, Surbhi revealed that after spending 15 days away from the country, she is craving for Vada Pao and other unique things the city has to offer

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