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Bigg Boss 20 is set to premiere on September 6 with Salman Khan returning as host. The season will stream on JioHotstar and air on Colors TV, with several television stars, influencers and creators reportedly joining the lineup
Actor Sonu Sood has reacted to trolls claiming that he is doing self-marketing by becoming guardian of children amid his relief work in Nepal following the floods. The actor took to X to address the criticism
Uorfi Javed thanked the Mumbai Police for promptly responding to her complaint about a society rule restricting guests after 10 pm. She said an inspector visited her residence, while she specifically praised DN Nagar Police and Senior Inspector Sachin Gawas
Catch up on top sports headlines, Carlos Alcaraz's win in US Open, Imam-ul-Haq's ban, and other stories
The Russo Brothers aren't worried about Avengers: Doomsday moving into production without a finished script. Joe Russo calls the screenplay a living organism, explaining that the directors rely on rehearsals, improvisation and what actors bring to their roles
Taapsee Pannus Gandhari tackles the disturbing world of child sex trafficking, but its potentially powerful story gets buried under excessive action, predictable twists and mythology. Despite a committed performance from Pannu, the thriller loses sight of its emotional core
Dulquer Salmaans Im Game has received mixed reactions from audiences. While the concept, first half, action sequences, visuals and Dulquers performance have earned praise, some viewers feel the second half becomes predictable and the film is strictly average
Amid the controversy surrounding Swara Bhasker's recent remarks on Padmaavat's Jauhar scene, actor Ranvir Shorey has now reacted to her comments. Ranvir called her 'shameless', questioning the connection and her intent
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, which manages the Ram temple, on Wednesday appointed retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra as its first CEO and former treasurer Govind Dev Giri as its new general secretary as part of a major overhaul following allegations of donation theft
Yash's Toxic is all set to release in English in India on September 4, 2026. The makers confirmed the release date along with the runtime, which is 17 minutes shorter than the original version
The US Open's defending champion then stated that he enjoys playing in front of the New York crowd and loves the energy at the Arthur Ashe Stadium
The police was investigating the source of the MD and its intended recipients. Officials are also examining the financial transactions and supply-chain links connected to the two cases to determine whether the accused were part of a larger drug network
Nepals flash flood death toll rose to 1,252 on Thursday, with 4,875 people still missing as Nepal Army-led rescue operations entered the ninth day. The disaster, triggered by an ice-rock avalanche near the Nepal-Tibet border, devastated northern and central Nepal
YouTuber Nitish Rajput is reportedly among the contestants entering Salman Khan-hosted Bigg Boss 20. Known for research-driven videos on politics, history and social issues, his possible entry could bring a new dynamic to the reality show
VVS Laxman will be assisted by Sunil Joshi, Hrishikesh Kanitkar and Subhadeep Ghosh, according to the list of coaches released by the Sports Ministry
Actor Ravi Kishan recently opened up about the pressure of entering the Mirzapur universe, admitting he did feel the pressure. Ravi also opened up about his character, Babban Yadav, revealing there will be a love angle
Dulquer Salmaans Im Game faced release-day troubles, with viewers reporting delayed shows, missing sound and cancelled screenings at some theatres. The Nahas Hidhayath-directed action thriller marks Dulquers Malayalam comeback after King of Kotha
During the meeting, the two leaders are expected to discuss the full spectrum of bilateral relations, as well as regional and global issues of mutual interest. Earlier in the day, De Wever paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat in New Delhi
Dashrath Raikar, a resident of Sangam in Beed district, about 100 km from Jalna, had travelled to Antarwali Sarati village, where Jarange has been staging his hunger strike for six days, to extend his support to the agitation, a supporter of the quota activist said
The civic body has issued a joint notice to the malls owners/developers and occupants/users of shops and units, directing them to vacate the premises
In Latur city, schools and colleges remained closed after members of the Maratha community called for a bandh. Several shops and commercial establishments also remained shut, giving the city a subdued look
Flooding remained severe in north Odisha on Thursday, with 373 villages inundated across Balasore, Jajpur and Mayurbhanj as rescue teams continued operations
Kuki MLA Kimneo Haokip Hangshing urged the Manipur government to ensure uninterrupted supplies of food, medicines and fuel across the conflict-hit state
Actress Shweta Tripathi, who is gearing up for the release of Mirzapur: The Film, revealed that she had already built a relationship with books before her character Golu Gupta came into her life
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and actor Pawan Kalyan turned 55 years old on Wednesday. Celebrating the special day, several members from the fraternity wished him with lovely social media posts
Bollywood actress Kajol was seen spending some quality time with Ishita Dutta and Vatsal Sheth's son Vaayu.In her recent Instagram post published on Wednesday, Kajol treated the netizens to an adorable photo of her hugging the little munchkin
BTS may return to Coachella in 2027, with festival organiser Goldenvoice reportedly negotiating to book the K-pop supergroup. The potential appearance follows their 2026 comeback and could coincide with the groups ongoing Arirang world tour
Security forces arrested four militants belonging to banned outfits during a joint operation near the India-Myanmar border in Manipur's Chandel district
A speeding Thar rammed a motorcycle in Delhi Cantonment, killing the rider and pilion passenger, with police arresting the SUV driver
The Supreme Court ruled that the Bar Council of India has no statutory power to regulate law students, setting aside two notifications issued in the NALSAR row. The court also asked advocates alleging assault during a BCI protest to approach the Delhi High Court
Rane, who has maintained that Salians death should not be treated as a suicide, said he was confident the CBI investigation would uncover the facts surrounding the case
Baap brings together Sunny Deol, Mithun Chakraborty, Sanjay Dutt and Jackie Shroff for a peppy dance track. Shot in June on a mill set at Madh Island, the promotional video will feature their camaraderie and action sequences
The crackdown resulted in the arrest of 21 accused and the seizure of 69.759 kg of MD, 260 litres of chemicals, laboratory equipment and cash. The total value of the seized material has been estimated at Rs 139 crore
Hanuman Ansh has sparked a buzz online after a Muslim man was seen watching the film barefoot in a theatre. The viral video won praise from netizens, while director Vishal Chaturvedi recently confirmed sequel after film earned over Rs 50 crore
Preity Zinta revealed she worked 18-hour shifts while shooting Kunal Kemmus Vibe, explaining that her limited India schedule prompted the long hours. Her comments come amid Bollywoods ongoing debate over actors working hours and work-life balance
World No. 2 Alexander Zverev survived a five-set opening clash against Lorenzo Sonego at the US Open 2026, setting his sights on back-to-back Grand Slam titles
India T20I captain Shreyas Iyer, head coach Gautam Gambhir, and top BCCI officials met in Mumbai to review recent white-ball defeats and future plan
Lionel Messi posted an itemised, receipt-style graphic detailing his international honours with Argentina, concluding with the bold statement GOAT debate-settled
A 32-year-old man was shot dead by motorcycle-borne assailants in Palamu district after he stopped his car on the roadside on Wednesday night
The hackathon aims to develop technology-driven solutions for the mega religious gathering and covers six key areas, including sanitation, COVID-19 and first response, 360-degree surveillance and security
Eknath Shinde urged Shiv Sena state chiefs to expand grassroots public service, tackle civic issues and strengthen the partys network across India
In June 2025, Kumar announced that the monthly pension for elderly citizens, persons with disabilities and widowed women under the Social Security Pension Scheme would be increased from Rs 400 to Rs 1,100, effective July 2025
The US President also criticised the couple's treatment of the British Royal Family and accused them of showing great disrespect towards senior members of the monarchy
Padmaavat co-writer Prakash Kapadia has defended the films Jauhar sequence amid Swara Bhaskers criticism. He said the scene reflected the reality of those times and called the controversy unwarranted
The Uddhav Thackeray-led party questioned the government's record in tackling narcotics and other forms of substance abuse and asked why the illegal drug trade had allegedly continued to expand despite the BJP holding power at the Centre and sharing power in Maharashtra for several years.
Pakistan batter Imam-ul-Haq could face a one- to two-year ban as the PCB investigates his calf injury sustained during the second Test against England at Lord's
While two tourists returned home safely, the remaining 10 pilgrims, who were on the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, have been missing since floodwaters struck near the Timure Chinese immigration checkpoint on August 26, destroying local communication infrastructure
Trisha Krishnan, Radhika Sarathkumar and Aparna Balamurali headline Raja Krishna Menons untitled Tamil psychological horror film, currently shooting in London. The women-centric project marks Menons Tamil debut and first psychological horror, produced by Panorama Studios and Locomotive Global
Donald Trump repeatedly referred to China while discussing his administration's economic agenda and efforts to attract foreign investment to the United States
Amid the constant controversies, Asim Riaz now reacts to Rubina Dilaik and Hina Khan's recent remarks on their podcast, calls them 'TV industry aunties and uncles'

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