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Tigmanshu Dhulia said he had conceived the idea of a biopic on Mughal-E-Azam director K Asif with Irrfan Khan, and knows Irrfan is encouraging him to make the film after his demise
Ranveer Singh reportedly exited Don 3 due to creative differences, as he wanted a darker tone with stronger language and violence. The makers, led by Farhan Akhtar, allegedly preferred to retain the franchises classic, suave style
Despite being impressed by the script of The Devil Wears Prada and knowing it would be a hit, Meryl Streep declined to star in the film. Read more to find out why
Speaking about his rigorous prep to play a boxer, Pulkit Samrat admitted that he initially underestimated the challenge, believing he was fit. He soon realised he would have to train 5-6 hours daily
Neha Sharma sparked controversy after launching a Rs 299 Instagram subscription for exclusive content. While some criticised the pricing and concept, others supported her right to monetise content, as the move highlights evolving trends in celebrity-driven digital platforms
A viral video sparked rumours that Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash have confirmed their wedding. However, reports suggest it was a staged setup, leaving fans excited yet uncertain as speculation around their marriage continues
After India`s Got Latent controversy, Samay Raina and Ranveer Allahbadia are all set to bring their jokes and punchlines to The Great Indian Kapil Show for a crossover episode
Krushna Abhishek and Kashmera Shahs twin boys, Rayaan and Krishang, met Sunita Ahuja for the first time on Laughter Chefs and the family reunion left everyone overwhelmed
Pavitra Punia slammed trolls for making baseless speculations about Mouni Roy and others, urging people and social media pages to stop commenting on actors` personal lives
Yash teased a massive RavanaJatayu action sequence in Ramayana, calling it a spectacular VFX-driven highlight. Promising a grand cinematic experience, Yash said the sequence will be a full-on commercial action moment
BTS collaborates with director Maggie Kang for Keep Swimming, a documentary-style series exploring growth and resilience. Announced during the Arirang World Tour buzz, it offers a deeper, introspective look into the groups journey
Tom Hanks shed light on why Woody`s appearance has changed from the previous films, particularly why he has a bold spot, stating that it is due to Woody`s rubber hat
To celebrate David Dhawan`s cinematic legacy, five of his most popular Hindi-language comedies will be screened in theatres before the release of Hai Jawaani Toh Ishq Hona Hai
Sambhavna Seth revealed she and husband Aviinash Dwivedii are expecting via surrogacy after years of failed IVF attempts and a miscarriage. The couple shared their emotional journey, aiming to normalize infertility struggles and alternative paths to parenthood
Jessica Alba reflected on the past year and said it was beautiful, as she was able to be somehow softer, stronger and more herself. She said she is grateful to turn 45
While vacationing in Indonesia, Malavika Mohanan visited Borobodur temple. She detailed how she was awestruck by the landscape, as the temple was surrounded by lush tropical rainforests and volcanoes
Priyanka Chopra revealed choreographer Raju Khan once yelled at her and threw a mic during Andaaz shoot as she struggled with dance. She said the embarrassing moment pushed her to train hard and improve her skills
Ankita Lokhande shared a heartfelt video remembering her beloved pet Labrador, Scotch. The interview was from the sets of Pavitra Rishta and showed Sushant Singh Rajput sitting beside her
Photographer and producer Atul Kasbekar shared a video of Nana Patekar nailing 15 consecutive tricep dips at the age of 76, that too without breaking a sweat
Riteish Deshmukh shared that Salman Khan insisted on doing a role in Raja Shivaji. The actor will make a special appearance as Jeeva Mahala, a loyal aide of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
Sonali Kulkarni got stuck for over five hours in heavy traffic on Mumbais Mankhurd bridge while travelling to Pune. Calling it extremely scary, she shared a video and urged authorities to provide updates on the situation
Rahul Roy hit back at trolls mocking his viral reels, saying he works with honesty to handle legal issues and stay active after his 2020 brain stroke. He added that staying busy gives him purpose and helps his recovery
Lara Dutta revisited Housefull memories and praised Deepika Padukones dedication. Despite battling malaria and a high fever, Deepika continued shooting, impressing Lara with her unwavering professionalism and commitment on set
Samantha Ruth Prabhu rang in her 39th birthday with fans through a special meet-and-greet instead of a private party. Calling it her best birthday, she said being surrounded by people who support her is more meaningful than any award
Subhash Ghai is planning a Taal sequel nearly 27 years after the original, but without Aishwarya Rai Bachchan or the original cast. The filmmaker says the film will be a fresh musical love story led by new faces
Actor Molshris vision of seeing Nukkad Naatak on Netflix came true after a grassroots campaign. Made on a tight budget with no studio backing, Nukkad Naatak skipped costly promotions and relied on organic buzz
Microdramas are gaining momentum as short-form content rises. Sources say Karan Johars Dharmatic Entertainment is entering the space, likely partnering with Amazon MX Player to create vertical, snackable series
Drew Neal, the trainer behind Pulkit Samrat`s transformation for Glory, reveals he was initially not in favour of the boxing match with Neeraj Goyat. However, looking at Pulkit`s conviction and excitement, he eventually gave in
On Wednesday, Vicky took to Instagram and shared a picture in which he could be seen flaunting his caffeinated cheeks after the application of the Iced Latte cheek product
The makers of Lukkhe unveiled a power-packed trailer of the upcoming series at an electrifying live musical event with performances by KING, Raashii Khanna, Amira Gill, Akshath, Ruaa Kayy and RUTVXK
Kanika Maheshwari faced backlash for supporting Rishita Kothari amid the Seher Hone Ko Hai row. Calling the trolling disheartening, she urged empathy, saying her intent was support, not conflict, and criticised quick online judgments
In the estate dispute of Sunjay Kapur, the Supreme Court urged mediation. His mother, Rani Kapur, said the case isnt about conflict but fairness, expressing willingness to resolve the matter amicably through a transparent process
Akshay Oberoi teams up again with Siddharth Anand for King starring Shah Rukh Khan, crediting their bond and Fighter experience for his growth and confidence
Mohanlal unveiled the teaser of the upcoming anticipated film, Drishyam 3, on Wednesday. The teaser shows Georgekutty reflecting on his past while saving his family. He also confesses that he is scared of being watched
Raj Kundra penned a note seeking justice on X as his lawyer concluded his arguments in the pornography case in court on Wednesday, saying, Justice delayed is justice denied. The businessman added that the court could punish him if he was guilty
Shreya Ghoshal has transformed her year-long All Hearts Tour into a live album, curating standout performances from iconic venues like the Dolby Theatre to preserve special arrangements and global memories
A backstage photo of Kim Taehyung with the Wooga Squad during BTS ARIRANG World Tour has gone viral, delighting fans. The groups presence, along with Jungkook, highlighted their close bond and strong support
Ranbir Kapoor joined mom Neetu Kapoor for a spontaneous dance in Mumbai, recreating the Senti hookstep from Daadi Ki Shaadi, complete with a peck and hug, winning hearts with their adorable bond
Nikki Tamboli steps into a mentor role on Battleground Season 2, shifting from contestant to strategist. She highlights empathy, experience, and disruption, saying the competition is intense and unpredictable as she aims to guide and challenge her team
BTS members Jimin, Suga, J-Hope and V went viral after a chaotic Weverse live filled with jokes, Pied Piper nostalgia, and playful fan interactions like Yoongi marry me comments
Days after Archana Puran Singh`s son Ayushmaan Sethi lost Rs 87,000 in an online scam, he has now recovered the amount, he confirmed in a latest vlog. The scam occurred after he signed up for what was advertised as a seven-day free trial
Filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh recently addressed the plagiarism row surrounding his film Kahaani 2, saying that the legal battle was like a slow-burn and it was nightmare. He added that he had never met the individual in his life
Upcoming film Raaka, starring Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone, has sparked a massive bidding war for UP-Bihar distribution rights. Driven by Allu Arjuns northern popularity and Atlees scale, prices have reached unprecedented levels
Jimin faced online backlash after viral concert clips questioned his live vocals. Critics pointed out flaws, while fans defended him, calling clips misleading and highlighting performance challenges, reaffirming support amid growing debate over K-pop artists scrutiny
Kichcha Sudeep, who has a cameo in the upcoming film KD The Devil, recently defended the director Prem in the Sarke Chunar song row at a press conference. He said that people outside Karnataka do not know Prems contribution to Kannada cinema
Palak Tiwari opened up about her character Sanober in Lukkhe and said Sanober is a gift to her mother Shweta Tiwari`s iconic character Prerna in Kasauti Zindagi Kay
Dhurandhar 2`s SFX supervisor recently opened up about the intense and explosive climax scene of the film featuring Ranveer Singh and Arjun Rampal. He revealed that no CGI was used, and the scene was shot using 500 litres of fuel and real blasts
Kangana Ranaut celebrated 20 years of her debut film Gangster`s release. Marking 20 years in the industry, she posted throwback glimpses of her first porftolio that got her a role in Gangster
Actor-dancer Lauren Gottlieb shared that she had auditioned for Michael Jackson`s This Is It Tour, which was his last tour. She even got to meet the singer as she reached the final round
The makers of Tumbbad 2 have finally announced its release date, after weeks of intrigue. Sohum Shah and Nawazuddin Siddiqui`s film went on floors earlier this month

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