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He added that presenting history through cinema does not mislead todays educated youth and hoped that the film would soon return to a digital platform.

Veteran actress and former beauty queen Kalpana Iyer has opened up about the challenging phase of her career. Kalpana spoke about the pressures of survival in the industry and the compromises she had to navigate during that period

Actor Sharvari took her fans down memory lane of shooting the spy action-drama Alpha. Sharing a carousel of images, Sharvari, through her Instagram stories, treated fans to BTS pictures captured by her

Rani Mukerji has revealed that her first meeting with Aamir Khan as a young fan left her heartbroken after he briefly signed her autograph book and handed it back. Years later, while filming Ghulam, she reminded Aamir of the incident and even showed him the same autograph book

Talking about Anushka, she is the elder daughter of popular TV producer duo Shashi Ranjan and actress Anu Ranjan. She is married to actor Aditya Seal, with whom she tied the knot in November 2021.

Huma Qureshi paid an emotional tribute to her mother while joining the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign. Sharing that her mother taught her the true meaning of strength, the actress planted a tree in her name and encouraged everyone to honour their mothers through the meaningful environmental initiative

Zoey Deutch has opened up about reuniting with Jennifer Aniston in Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass, calling the experience absolutely surreal. The actress praised Aniston's warmth, humour and effortless talent, admitting she spent more time watching her co-star perform

Riteish Deshmukh recalled Salim Khan's advice about overcoming setbacks while consoling contestant Akanksha Chaudhary on Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa. He also dismissed favouritism claims after Yogesh Rawat argued with him during the Kharcha Paani task

House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 4 shifts focus from spectacle to strategy as new alliances form and old loyalties are tested. James Norton's commanding debut as Lord Ormund Hightower steals the spotlight, while Rhaenyra, Daeron and Aegon each face defining moments

Veteran Malayalam actor SI Rajasekharan passed away at his Kottayam residence. The cause of his death remains unknown. The actor, known for his memorable supporting roles in films and television, is being remembered for his lasting contribution to Malayalam cinema

Medha Manjrekar revealed she has been diagnosed with cancer in an emotional post, thanking husband Mahesh Manjrekar for his unwavering support. Calling him the one who rewrote the meaning of love, she expressed faith in her treatment and gratitude for everyone's prayers

Anupamaa actress Adrija Roy says today's audiences value authenticity over perfection. She believes confidence, genuine personal growth and professionalism matter more than flawless looks, while revealing Rekha's graceful screen presence continues to inspire her as an actor

Jurassic Park star Sam Neill has died at the age of 78 in Sydney, surrounded by his family. The acclaimed New Zealand actor, celebrated for films including The Piano, Jurassic Park and The Hunt for Red October, leaves behind a remarkable five-decade career. Tributes have poured in from around the world

Surbhi Jyoti introduced fans to her baby girl by sharing an adorable picture of her tiny hand and revealing her name, Seher. The actress, who welcomed her first child with husband Sumit Suri, received heartfelt wishes from fans

Legendary composer Pyarelal's wife, Sunila Sharma, passed away peacefully at 78, surrounded by family. Remembered for her grace and unwavering support, her final rites will be held in Mumbai, with tributes pouring in from the music and film fraternity

Farah Khan responded with warmth after Madhuri Grover criticised her Shreya's shadow remark on Lock Upp. Madhuri accused the hosts of mentally harassing Riyaz through repeated criticism, while Farah later replied to Ashneer Grover's post, saying, I love her. She's a legend.

Amid praise for Karna's portrayal in Akhil Akkineni's Lenin, Nag Ashwin defended Kalki 2898 AD against criticism. Citing the Mahabharata, he urged audiences to wait for Kalki 2 before drawing conclusions about his interpretation

Adam Sandler has earned praise from actress Jana Kramer for officiating Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding. Calling him kind, sentimental and intentional, Kramer said he was the perfect choice, while insiders revealed Sandler happily accepted the couple's heartfelt request

Jaan Kumar Sanu has been hospitalised after testing positive for COVID-19. The singer shared a video from his hospital bed, revealing his diagnosis with his trademark humour. Fans and colleagues have sent wishes for his speedy recovery, though he hasn't disclosed details

Rivva Kishan faced online backlash after voting against Dolly Javed on Alliance despite calling her a sister. Fans labelled her the biggest snake, while Uorfi Javed and Dolly also reacted, questioning Rivva's loyalty and strategic gameplay

Sohail Khan spoke about his equation with ex-wife Seema Sajdeh on Alliance, revealing that their kids live with him while Seema visits them several times a week. He said the show helped them reconnect, communicate and support each other after their separation

Genelia Deshmukh supported Ram Kapoor after his emotional confession on Lock Upp. Sharing her reaction, she said his story made her cry and praised him for opening up, calling the show a reality format with a difference

Khushbu Sundar strongly defended her daughters, Avantika and Anandita, after they were trolled over their appearance following Anandita's wedding. She warned online critics against targeting her family and urged women to stand up for themselves and reject disrespect

Sonakshi Sinha once again expressed her frustration with intrusive paparazzi after they followed her to her car following Akansha Ranjan and Sharan Sharma's wedding reception. The incident comes a week after she defended her parents from persistent photographers

The Michael Jackson biopic Michael has become the first-ever biopic to cross USD 1 billion at the global box office. Starring Jaafar Jackson, the film also surpassed Oppenheimer and is now the highest-grossing musical biopic ever

Samantha Ruth Prabhu celebrated Maa Inti Bangaaram crossing Rs 100 crore worldwide, making it the first woman-led Telugu film to achieve the feat. She recalled sexist remarks before release and said she hopes the film changes perceptions about female-led cinema

Vijay's Jana Nayagan will release uncut in UK cinemas with a 15 rating, despite undergoing 12 CBFC-directed cuts in India. The distributor confirmed international audiences will watch the film exactly as it was originally intended

Ahead of her Hollywood debut in Holiguards Saga The Portal of Force, Disha Patani praised director Kevin Spacey, calling him one of the world's finest actors. She said he gave actors the freedom to experiment and draw from their own experiences while performing

Singer Surabhi Dashputra says fusion is the best way to introduce classical music to young listeners. With tracks blending traditional and contemporary sounds, she believes making classical music accessible can help preserve its legacy

Madhubanti Bagchi says she refused to be typecast after the success of Aaj Ki Raat, adding that artistes must shape their own identity. She also believes Bollywood should rely on more singers instead of overburdening Arijit Singh

Amey Wagh says the biggest reason he signed Frame was the chance to share screen space with filmmaker Nagraj Manjule. The actor adds that he chooses projects based on stories and instincts, not the language or size of the industry

As 52 Blue premiered in London, Neha Dhupia said the film helped her rediscover herself as an actor. She revealed it took Egyptian director Ali El Arabi to offer her the kind of layered role Bollywood hadn't in over two decades

Years after Hindi films stopped releasing in China, Ramayana: Part 1 makers are planning a major push in the country. Ranbir Kapoor, Yash and Sai Pallavi are likely to lead a promotional tour ahead of the film's release

BTS' Jimin had fans laughing after hilariously mimicking football star Erling Haaland's signature walk during the group's Munich concert. The playful moment quickly went viral, with ARMY flooding social media with memes and praising Jimin's sense of humour

Shekhar Suman hilariously congratulated Aamir Khan on his third marriage to Gauri Spratt, joking that the actor was running a triple engine now. His witty remarks drew laughter at the event and quickly went viral across social media

Tamil actor Arya has been booked in a cheating case in Hyderabad after a camera equipment rental company alleged unpaid dues exceeding Rs 1.80 crore for Ananthan Kaadu. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation

Samantha Ruth Prabhu's Maa Inti Bangaaram has crossed Rs 100 crore worldwide, emerging as a blockbuster. Made on a reported Rs 25-crore budget, the Telugu family drama has delivered an impressive 300 per cent return while enjoying a strong theatrical run

Alliance enters a new phase as Aly Goni and Seema Sajdeh join the game, reshaping alliances. Niti Taylor and Nikhil Chinapa clash, Aly locks horns with Kushal Tandon, while Rivva Kishan's controversial vote continues to divide the Headquarters

Robert Pattinson reveals that playing a villain often brings a quirk in characters and he enjoys such challenges. He also talks about his favourite roles with his recent projects

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali's daughter, Ida Ali, got engaged to longtime boyfriend Krish Agarwal in an intimate ceremony attended by family and close friends. Pictures from the celebration surfaced online, with fans and celebrities showering the couple with congratulatory wishes.

Aamir Khan and wife Gauri Spratt are reportedly set to move into a luxurious Rs 100-crore sky villa in Mumbai once redevelopment is complete. The spacious residence is expected to house Aamir's extended family, including his mother, children, sisters and reportedly his former wives

Lock Upp saw Dheeraj Dhoopar defend his independent gameplay after Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh questioned his silence during conflicts. Despite the criticism, the actor insisted he would continue playing on his own terms without joining any group

Alia Bhatt won hearts after a video of her tying best friend Akansha Ranjan Kapoor's kaleeras during her wedding festivities went viral. The touching moment highlighted their close friendship and quickly became a fan-favourite online

Drashti Bhanushali dismissed rumours linking her to the Rohit Chandel case, urging people not to involve or tag her. She said the judiciary should determine the truth as police continue investigating the actor under the POCSO Act.

Vishal Dadlani publicly apologised to Jasleen Royal for his remarks about her Coldplay concert performance during Indian Idol. Jasleen accepted the apology, saying his comments had hurt her, and the two shared an emotional hug, ending their public disagreement.

According to Ghatkopar Police, Rohit Chandel admitted to repeatedly visiting and contacting his 16-year-old co-actor despite being blocked. The actor, arrested under the POCSO Act, has been remanded to judicial custody

Millie Bobby Brown offered a rare glimpse into life with her adopted daughter, revealing they bond over costumes, arts and crafts, puppet shows and storytelling. The actress also proudly displays her daughter's artwork at home

Mini Mathur became Ace of the Week after Arslan Goni's win, eliminating Sabby Suri. Dolly Javed later clashed with Kushal Tandon before Rivva Kishan's deciding vote sent Dolly home, exposing cracks within the Hunters alliance and reshaping the headquarters' dynamics

Lara Dutta and Priyanka Chopra celebrated 26 years of friendship with a heartwarming reunion. The former beauty queens shared cheerful pictures and affectionate messages, delighting fans with their enduring bond that began during their pageant days

Pawan Kalyan successfully underwent shoulder surgery after being diagnosed with severe rotator cuff injuries in both shoulders. Jana Sena Party confirmed the procedure was successful and said the actor-politician is stable and recovering under medical supervision