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Samantha Ruth Prabhu meets TN CM Vijay, says he was never meant to be a hero

Amid the promotions of her upcoming film Maa Inti Baangaram, Samantha Ruth Prabhu was seen meeting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay. She took to social media to share pictures and penned a heartfelt message for her Theri co-star

17 Jun 2026 11:05 pm
Pawan Singh and Ravi Kishan's dance creates chaos; police lathi charge at fans

A birthday event in Gorakhpur saw Bhojpuri actors Ravi Kishan and Pawan Singh shake a leg on stage, sending the fans into a frenzy. The excited crowd reportedly got out of control as the police had to use lathi charge, leaving several injured

17 Jun 2026 10:32 pm
Alpha: Internet thinks trailer scene is copied from THIS Hollywood show

After the teaser and poster of Alpha received flak for allegedly being copied, now the newly released trailer has sparked debate on plagiarism once again as netizens pointed out how some scenes had similarities with The Boys and even Game of Thrones

17 Jun 2026 8:24 pm
Haunted 3D: Vikram Bhatt receives legal notice over Rs 19 lakh unpaid dues

Haunted 3D director Vikram Bhatt is facing legal trouble after Lakshmi Ganpathy Films reportedly served him a notice seeking Rs. 19 lakh in alleged unpaid dues. The company has warned of legal action if the amount is not cleared within 10 days

17 Jun 2026 7:14 pm
Nazriya Nazim's cryptic post about chasing red flags worries fans

Actress Nazriya Nazim recently shared a cryptic post on social media, which has left fans worried. The post about chasing red flags has raised speculations if she was hinting at her marriage with Fahadh Faasil

17 Jun 2026 7:03 pm
Kala Hiran row: Producer reacts to Govind Namdev's claims, calls him spineless

After sending a legal notice to Kala Hiran actor Govind Namdev, the producer has now reacted to the actor's claims, stating that he has already taken an advance for the film's sequel. He further called the actor spineless, saying Salman Khan's bodyguard Shera must have threatened him

17 Jun 2026 6:12 pm
Bandhu 2.0: Shahid Kapoor jokes about trolls as Cocktail 2 song drops

Ahead of Cocktail 2s release, the makers unveiled Bandhu 2.0, a recreated version of the beloved Tum Hi Ho Bandhu. Sung by Kavita Seth and Neeraj Shridhar, the track features Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna

17 Jun 2026 6:11 pm
Sanchita Ugale death: AICWA writes to Maharashtra CM seeking SIT probe

Following actress Sanchita Ugales reported death by suicide, AICWA has requested Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis to constitute an SIT. The body has sought an independent investigation and called for all aspects of the case to be examined

17 Jun 2026 5:19 pm
Tera Mera Nata trailer: Suraj calls working with Dipika Chikhlia privilege

The trailer of Tera Mera Nata offers a glimpse into a heartfelt story of love, sacrifice and relationships. Starring Dipika Chikhlia Topiwala and Suraj, the film highlights an emotional mother-son bond at its core. After premiering at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, the family drama is set to release on June 26

17 Jun 2026 5:18 pm
Raj Nidimoru says this South superstar was the first choice for The Family Man

The Family Man maker Raj Nidimoru recently revealed that Manoj Bajpayee was not the first choice for the iconic role of Srikant Tiwari; instead, the story was written keeping Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi in mind

17 Jun 2026 5:16 pm
Sanchita Ugale death: Ravi Kishan calls it sad, says one has to stay alive

Following the death of Sanchita Ugale, actor and BJP MP Ravi Kishan spoke about the importance of emotional resilience, meditation and seeking strength during difficult times. The young actor's passing has reignited conversations around mental health

17 Jun 2026 4:32 pm
Peddi: Producer alleges decisions were taken without his knowledge amid backlash

Amid the box office success of Peddi, the producer of the film, Venkata Satish Kilaru, has claimed that the decisions regarding the revenue sharing model of the film were taken without his decision

17 Jun 2026 4:14 pm
Bharti Singh, Harsh Limbachiyaa talk about water shortage in their building

Bharti Singh and Harsh Limbachiyaa revealed that their residential building has been facing a water shortage for several months. Sharing their ordeal in a vlog, the couple highlighted irregular supply, joked about taking Bisleri baths, and raised concerns about the ongoing crisis

17 Jun 2026 4:06 pm
Alpha trailer: Did you spot Hrithik Roshan's mysterious cameo?

The teaser of Alpha has sparked excitement after fans spotted a blink-and-miss appearance believed to be Hrithik Roshans Kabir. The moment has fueled speculation about his cameo, potentially linking Alia Bhatt and Sharvaris spy thriller to the larger YRF Spy Universe

17 Jun 2026 3:20 pm
Rs 370 biryani row: FIR filed against comedian Pranit More and audience member

Gurugram Police registered an FIR against comedian Pranit More and audience member Himanshu Jangra over the viral Rs 370 biryani controversy after an NCW complaint. The commission condemned remarks perceived as undermining consent, while More later apologised for not intervening

17 Jun 2026 3:11 pm
Your Fault London review: More heartbreak than romance in turbulent follow-up

Following the events of My Fault: London, Nick and Noah attempt to make their secret relationship work as university life, jealousy and family pressures threaten to pull them apart. While the sequel offers plenty of emotional drama and strong chemistry between its leads, it often relies too heavily on misunderstandings

17 Jun 2026 2:57 pm
The Odyssey: Christopher Nolan, Matt Damon, Tom Holland set for Mumbai premiere

Christopher Nolan is set to visit India for the Mumbai premiere of The Odyssey, marking his first-ever film premiere in the country. He will be joined by producer Emma Thomas and stars Matt Damon and Tom Holland for what is expected to be a landmark Hollywood event in India

17 Jun 2026 1:38 pm
Hina Khan reveals special dishes her sister-in-law prepared for her

Hina Khan shared a glimpse of her foodie side by posting photos of a homemade burger and traditional Sindhi snack daal pakwaan prepared by her sister-in-law Neelam. The actress thanked her for the treats and once again highlighted the special bond they share

17 Jun 2026 1:36 pm
Mahadev & Sons: Netizens slam the show for romanticising domestic violence

Colors TVs Mahadev and Sons is facing criticism after a scene showed Dheeraj slapping Rajji. Viewers accused the makers of romanticising domestic violence through an enemies-to-lovers storyline, calling the portrayal toxic and demanding more responsible handling of abuse on television.

17 Jun 2026 1:31 pm
Ekta Kapoor turns football fan as she attends FIFA Club World Cup with Laksshya

Ekta Kapoor shared a video from the FIFA Club World Cup featuring her nephew Laksshya Kapoor. The duo was seen enjoying the match from the stands, with Ekta revealing they were supporting France. The producer often shares glimpses of her close bond with Laksshya on social media

17 Jun 2026 1:29 pm
Tina Ahuja claims there is no truth to Govinda, Sunita Ahuja separation rumours

Amid rumours of trouble in Govinda and Sunita Ahujas marriage, daughter Tina Ahuja admitted such reports are upsetting. However, she said she chooses not to react, stressing that knowing the truth helps her deal with speculation

17 Jun 2026 1:27 pm
Alpha trailer: Deadly mentor-protege battle between Alia Bhatt and Bobby Deol

The trailer of Alpha introduces Alia Bhatt as a deadly assassin facing her former mentor, played by Bobby Deol. Featuring Sharvari in a mysterious role and Anil Kapoor's connection to the Alpha program, the action-packed film releases on July 3, 2026

17 Jun 2026 1:23 pm
Cocktail 2: Kriti Sanon shuts down lesbian love story rumours

Ahead of Cocktail 2s release, Kriti Sanon shut down rumours that she and Rashmika Mandanna play a lesbian couple in the film. The actress clarified that the movie is an emotional drama and urged audiences to watch it before judging

17 Jun 2026 1:15 pm
Dwayne Johnson says Maui represents his grandfather in live-action Moana

Dwayne Johnson has revealed that Maui in the Moana franchise is deeply personal to him, as the character was inspired by his late grandfather, High Chief Peter Maivia. Johnson called the live-action adaptation one of the most meaningful projects of his career

17 Jun 2026 12:50 pm
Alpha teaser: Alia Bhatt's hilarious dig at trolls with 'where is Sharvari' post

After fans questioned Sharvari's absence from the Alpha teaser, Alia Bhatt responded with a playful social media post. The actor teased that audiences would have to wait to see her co-star, further building anticipation around the upcoming YRF Spy Universe film

17 Jun 2026 12:48 pm
Ameesha Patel recalls fans warning Bobby Deol: 'She's Sunny Deol's girl'

Ameesha Patel recalled a funny incident from the sets of Humraaz involving Bobby Deol. During a climax scene in Jaipur, fans watching from a distance shouted at Bobby to leave Ameesha alone, reminding him that she was Tara Singh's girl from Gadar, leaving everyone amused

17 Jun 2026 12:43 pm
From Kyunki to motherhood: Smriti Irani pens heartfelt note for Karishma Tanna

Smriti Irani reunited with her former Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi co-star Karishma Tanna and shared a heartfelt message for the mom-to-be. Smriti recalled Karishma's early days on set and wished her love, good health and happiness as she prepares to embrace motherhood

17 Jun 2026 12:38 pm
Exclusive! Vikram Bhatt on future of Raaz franchise: Weve broken up

Vikram Bhatt reflected on Haunted 3D Echoes Of The Pasts Rs 10 crore box-office success, saying he never takes success for granted. He spoke about working with outsiders, friendships with stars, personal scrutiny, his jail term and why Raaz is behind him

17 Jun 2026 12:33 pm
Jennifer Lopez recalls health scare: 'I couldn't move, I couldn't see'

Jennifer Lopez has revealed a terrifying health scare that occurred while filming Enough in 2002. After working 98 consecutive days without a break, Lopez said she suddenly lost her vision and ability to move on set. Doctors later diagnosed her with extreme exhaustion, prompting her to prioritise self-care and balance

17 Jun 2026 12:29 pm
Watch: Sofia Vergara dances her heart out at Shakira's 100th concert

Shakira celebrated her 100th concert in Los Angeles by sharing photos and videos from the milestone show on social media. Among the highlights was a clip of actress Sofia Vergara dancing to the singer's iconic hit Hips Don't Lie. Thanking fans for their support

17 Jun 2026 12:17 pm
Bobby Deol showers love on son Aryaman in special birthday post

Bobby Deol shared a heartfelt birthday wish for his son Aryaman on Instagram, calling him his 'angel' and expressing his love with a sweet note and picture. The actor, who shares two sons with wife Tanya Deol, is currently gearing up for the release of Alpha, alongside Alia Bhatt and Sharvari

17 Jun 2026 12:06 pm
Vedang Raina on Main Vaapas Aaunga: 'This film changed everything for me'

Vedang Raina has expressed gratitude for being part of Imtiaz Ali's Main Vaapas Aaunga, calling it a film that changed him both as an actor and as a person. Sharing BTS photos, he thanked Ali, Naseeruddin Shah, Diljit Dosanjh, Sharvari, AR Rahman and Irshad Kamil

17 Jun 2026 12:02 pm
Watch: Sonu Nigam reveals battle with nerve condition has impacted his throat

Sonu Nigam revealed he has been battling a painful nerve-related condition, undergoing MRI and CT scans, medication, and physiotherapy. The health issue has also affected his voice, but the singer remains committed to performing and fulfilling his professional commitments.

17 Jun 2026 11:23 am
Elnaaz Norouzi makes Hindi singing debut with Jubin Nautiyal in Hua

Elnaaz Norouzi has made her Hindi singing debut with the romantic track Hua alongside singer Jubin Nautiyal. Calling the song a milestone in her career, Elnaaz revealed it was recorded two years ago and marks the fulfilment of a long-held dream. Jubin praised her voice and dedication

17 Jun 2026 10:58 am
Shehnaaz Gill on Ishqnama: Naseema can go to any extent for her love

Shehnaaz Gill has revealed details about her role in Ishqnama, saying she plays Naseema, a Pakistani girl who is willing to go to any extent for love. Calling the film an emotional and real story, the actress said audiences will see her in a bold, strong and never-seen-before avatar

17 Jun 2026 10:52 am
Soha Ali Khan on why she gave daughter Inaaya her favourite childhood toy

Soha Ali Khan reminisced about her favourite childhood toy, a stuffed dog named Elliot, and the imaginative adventures she created with siblings Saif Ali Khan and Saba Ali Khan. The actress revealed she later passed the toy to daughter Inaaya, hoping she would experience the same joy of storytelling

17 Jun 2026 10:47 am
Kriti Sanon on Ally in Cocktail 2: She is unhinged and beautifully chaotic

Kriti Sanon has opened up about her Cocktail 2 character Ally, describing her as a liberated, free-spirited and beautifully chaotic woman. The actress credited stylist Anaita Shroff Adajania for creating looks that reflect Ally's personality and praised director Homi Adajania for shaping the role

17 Jun 2026 10:40 am
Mimoh Chakraborty says Haunted 3D did not rely entirely on AI amid criticism

Mimoh Chakraborty defended Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past amid social media trolling, clarifying that the film did not rely entirely on AI. He said some effects were enhanced using technology when needed and welcomed differing audience opinions on the project

17 Jun 2026 10:23 am
Kiara Advani turns showstopper with Karan Johar at Rahul Mishras couture event

Kiara Advani turned showstopper for designer Rahul Mishra in a striking black couture gown, commanding attention with her elegant runway presence. Walking alongside Karan Johar, the actor added glamour to the showcase, highlighting Mishras craftsmanship and contemporary couture vision

17 Jun 2026 9:29 am
Have you heard? Ashutosh Gowariker: 'classics should be appreciated, not remade'

As Lagaan completes 25 years, Ashutosh Gowariker said classic films should be appreciated rather than remade. He believes filmmakers should focus on creating original stories and finding their own voice instead of attempting to recreate the magic of beloved cinematic classics

17 Jun 2026 8:28 am
Weaving dreams with purpose

Pankaj Tripathi has launched Tulo, a handloom venture with stylist Vineet Chauhan to support local artisans and promote India's weaving traditions. Inspired by visits to Chanderi and Banaras, the actor hopes to make handcrafted textiles more accessible and encourage conscious consumption

17 Jun 2026 8:07 am
Inside Gujarats underbelly

Director Krrupesh Vayeda's Tapas, inspired by real-life incidents in Porbandar, explores Gujarat's underworld and crime-politics nexus. Starring Freddy Daruwala as a flawed yet determined police officer, the film aims to present an authentic and realistic portrayal of law enforcement's fight against crime

17 Jun 2026 7:56 am
The magic of moving away from algorithm- based formula

Director Robbie Grewal said Made in India: The Titan Story faced multiple hurdles in finding an OTT platform before arriving at Amazon MX Player. He credited the show's eventual success to the team's strong belief in the project

17 Jun 2026 7:46 am
Tom Holland confirms secret wedding with Zendaya

Amid rumours of a secret wedding, Tom Holland recently confirmed that he and Zendaya are married. He revealed that they walked the aisle in the presence of their families. He also opened up about his relationship with his Spider-Man co-star and now wife

16 Jun 2026 8:37 pm
Cocktail 2: No cuts to romantic scenes, CBFC orders dialogue changes

Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna's Cocktail 2 has been cleared by the CBFC with an A certificate. While no visual cuts were made, the board directed a few audio modifications before approving the film

16 Jun 2026 7:03 pm
Watch: Rihanna flaunts Rs 2.2 crore diamond bracelet gifted by the Ambanis

Rihanna recently revealed that her sparkling diamond tennis bracelet was gifted by the Ambanis. The singer showcased the piece during a post-game interaction, and a jewellery expert later estimated its value at around Rs 2.2 crore

16 Jun 2026 6:55 pm
Haunted 3D success feels personal, says Vikram Bhatt after difficult journey

Vikram Bhatt has revealed that Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past nearly failed to reach theatres due to financial difficulties, stalled production and legal troubles. The filmmaker said he spent 75 days in prison while the film remained unfinished, but the project ultimately overcame multiple hurdles to find success at the box office

16 Jun 2026 4:29 pm
Kalki sequel: Spokesperson opens up about Alia Bhatt's casting

After reports emerged about Alia Bhatt joining the cast of Kalki 2 emerged earlier on Tuesday, a spokesperson of the film broke the silence, saying there is no clarity on the same

16 Jun 2026 4:26 pm
Madhuri Dixit reveals people told her to eat more as she was skinny

Madhuri Dixit opened up about facing body-shaming during the early days of her career. She revealed that people often told her she was too skinny and advised her to eat more, but she chose to focus on her work

16 Jun 2026 4:26 pm
Pritam and Pedro: Arshad Warsi on reuniting with Rajkumar Hirani

Arshad Warsi has expressed gratitude towards filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani, saying the director helped both start and restart his career. Ahead of Pritam and Pedro, Warsi praised Hirani's faith in him as an actor and said every opportunity to work with the filmmaker is special

16 Jun 2026 4:20 pm