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Rajkummar Rao reunites with producer Dinesh Vijan for Prahaar The Ujjwal Nikam Story, a hard-hitting drama inspired by events that shook the nation. Directed by Avinash Arun, the film also stars Wamiqa Gabbi, Sikander Kher and Jaideep Ahlawat, releasing August 7, 2026

Manasi Joshi Roy said she feels humbled after clips from Lakshmi Niwas were showcased during a womens empowerment foundation meeting in the Washington DC area. The scenes, highlighting womens emotional labour, resilience and financial independence, sparked discussions

Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau sparked widespread attention at the 2026 Tribeca Festival as they made a stylish red-carpet appearance together. The couple showcased affectionate moments while attending the premiere of Perrys concert film, with their coordinated fashion

Shriya Pilgaonkar gave fans a glimpse into her recent trip to Saudi Arabias historic Hegra region, sharing breathtaking photos and videos from AlUlas desert landscapes. From exploring iconic rock formations and ancient monuments to enjoying a camel ride at sunset

Dhanush penned a heartfelt note after watching the Netflix documentary Rafa, reflecting on Rafael Nadals struggles with injuries, anxiety and pressure throughout his career. The actor admitted he regretted criticising Nadal during matches and praised the tennis icons resilience

Kajol shared a heartfelt birthday wish for Dimple Kapadia as the veteran actress turned 69. Calling her evergreen and gorgeous, Kajol praised her enduring charm and presence. Dimple also received warm wishes from Jackie Shroff and granddaughter Naomika Saran

Naomika Saran shared a heartfelt birthday tribute for her grandmother Dimple Kapadia, posting cherished family photos on social media. Calling the veteran actress her greatest inspiration, Naomika also described her as truly the GOAT. The post featured a family portrait

Deepti Naval took a nostalgic trip down memory lane by sharing a 1981 magazine cover featuring herself alongside Shabana Azmi and the late Smita Patil. Calling it the Year of the Women, the actress celebrated an era when the trio helped redefine Indian parallel cinema

Anil Kapoor is set to host the Indian adaptation of globally popular game show The 1 percent Club on Star Plus. Produced by Endemol Shine India, the logic-based quiz format marks Kapoors return to television and is expected to be a major reality launch

Jennifer Lopez celebrated the success of Office Romance after the Netflix rom-com climbed to the top spot. The actress shared a heartfelt post praising co-star Brett Goldstein as the best leading man a girl could ever hope for and also thanked Joe Kelly and director Ol Parker

Matt Damon has opened up about the personal sacrifices of a Hollywood career, admitting the industry`s `ruthless` nature often took him away from family life. The actor reflected on raising his four daughters and discussed why he`s now prioritising being present while promoting Christopher Nolan`s The Odyssey

Veteran actor Edward James Olmos reflected on his recovery from throat cancer, praised longtime collaborator Jennifer Lopez and shared details about his upcoming film Valley of the Heart. The 79-year-old star called the cross-cultural love story one of the most meaningful projects of career

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh were spotted visiting their under-construction sea-facing Bandra home. The actress drew attention with her baby bump as the couple reviewed the property`s progress, giving fans a glimpse into their preparations for welcoming their second child.

Kiara Advani shared a heartfelt birthday wish for Toxic director Geetu Mohandas, calling her the `captain of our ship` and praising her fearless vision and passion. The actress reposted a BTS video released by the makers, offering fans a glimpse of Mohandas directing Yash-starrer Toxic

Hina Khan has urged her fans to choose kindness and compassion over hate amid her ongoing social media spat with Shilpa Shinde. The actress warned supporters against trolling and said she would block even her own fans if they engaged in hateful behaviour

Shilpa Shetty celebrated her birthday surrounded by love from family and friends. Sister Shamita Shetty shared heartfelt photos and called her a `forever blessing`, while husband Raj Kundra posted an emotional tribute describing the actress as his `Devi`

Sonakshi Sinha treated fans to a hilarious vacation moment with husband Zaheer Iqbal. In a playful video shared on Instagram, Zaheer is seen pushing the actress into a pool before the couple burst into laughter. The post comes days after Sonakshi celebrated her birthday with friends and family in the UK

Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater have reportedly ended their relationship after nearly three years together. Reports claim the split occurred months ago and was amicable. Both stars remain respectful and supportive of one another as they focus on their careers and future projects

Esha Deol is stepping into the horror-comedy genre with Ghunghat, directed by Rajiv S Ruia. Set in the eerie village of Jangipura, the film follows the cursed spirit Bhuri and blends horror, humour, romance, fantasy, and emotion with a meaningful message

Sai Tamhankar on playing a cop in Vinay Waikuls Carnaame: Badla Gear Palti Kismat and embracing a new challenge. She also talks about her bond with the director

Actor Li Jun Li says Nicolas Cages wit and pace inspired her to see her character differently in Spider-Noir She shared how the character gave her creative freedom

Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan, and Raashii Khanna shoot portions of a romantic track for their next in Mumbai; to complete the song in Dehradun next month

Sources reveal Pragati Srivastava bagged the parallel lead in Dimple Kapadias granddaughter Naomika Sarans debut film, thanks to her work in Prakash Jhas Janaadesh

After hosting an AR Rahman concert at the Attari Border for Main Vaapas Aaunga, director Imtiaz Ali decodes how the composers creations helped him tell the Partition story

Aayushi Khurrana opens up about filming an emotional track in Jaane Anjaane Hum Mile, where Reet mourns the loss of her newborn. The actress revealed that portraying a grieving mother was among the most challenging experiences of her career, leaving her deeply emotional

Ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, Nora Fatehi`s song Siir Siir was officially unveiled. The song is part of the official music project for the football tournament and features on the tournament`s official album

Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the alleged objectification in Peddi, Kangana Ranaut recently shared her opinion on the portrayal of women. The actress and politician said that actors can always speak up

Alia Bhatt and her daughter Raha were seen at Varun Dhawan`s daughter Lara`s birthday party recently. A video of their sweet interaction has now surfaced online, leaving fans gushing

As Christopher Nolan`s The Odyssey opened for advance bookings in India, a month ahead of its release, the most expensive ticket being sold was for Rs 3,300. Interestingly, the ticket in Mumbai was sold out on day one of bookings

Champion director Pradeep Advaitham has come out in support of Ram Charan`s latest film Peddi amid the backlash surrounding Janhvi Kapoor`s portrayal in the film. The filmmaker also acknowledged the problems with the film including dialogues and Janhvi`s role

Rajasthani folk singer Swaroop Khan recently reacted to being mistakenly declared dead on Wikipedia and Google, saying he felt upset. The singer added that his family would have panicked had they seen the page

Manisha Rani is set to appear in the reality show Maa Hai Naa alongside her father. Reports suggest she is earning Rs 56 lakh per episode, making her one of the highest-paid contestants. Fans are excited to see their father-daughter bond on screen.

Disney and Pixar are giving Jessie the spotlight in Toy Story 5. Director Andrew Stanton says the beloved cowgirl will lead the story as Woody, Buzz and the gang face a new challenge from technology

Habiba Jaaferi, wife of actor Jaaved Jaaferi, was allegedly duped of Rs 16.4 crore in an investment scam linked to a Mumbai redevelopment project. A BMC assistant commissioner has been suspended and is currently absconding as the Crime Branch investigates the case

Mahhi Vij got emotional while recalling her divorce phase, revealing how her father supported her without judgment and stood by every decision she made. She also shared that Jay Bhanushali remains her best friend, and the two continue to maintain a warm family bond

The team behind Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups marked Geetu Mohandas` birthday with a special behind-the-scenes video from the film`s set. The footage showcases the director overseeing shoots, coordinating large-scale sequences and guiding the cast and crew

Emerging as the years biggest Tamil blockbuster at the box office to date, Karuppu is a high-octane action drama that follows guardian deity Vettai Karuppu who appears in human form as a lawyer to fight corruption in a court system exploiting ordinary people

RMs latest Normal Log, released as part of BTS Festa 2026, featured a heartfelt anniversary tribute celebrating BTS journey and bond with ARMY. The emotional video sparked widespread reactions online, with fans praising RMs sincerity and reflective storytelling

Jagapathi Babu has come out in support of Janhvi Kapoor amid the backlash over her portrayal in Peddi. The actor urged people not to troll her, saying she simply followed the directors vision and should not be personally targeted

Taylor Lautner and his wife Tay Lautner have revealed the gender of their first child in a heartfelt social media video. The emotional gender reveal showed tears, hugs and excitement

Jimins family cafe in Busan is again embroiled in a trademark dispute after a separate business began operating under the name Magnate. The cafe, now called ZMILLENNIL, issued a notice clarifying it has no connection to the new establishment

Celebrity stylist Cary Tauben recalled Priyanka Chopras dedication during Quantico, saying she was rough on clothes and often damaged expensive wardrobe pieces while filming action scenes. He revealed she would even kick doors wearing shoes worth nearly Rs 95,000 to keep performances authentic

Esha Deol opened up about missing her late father Dharmendra and recalled the emotional moment when Hema Malini accepted his posthumous Padma honour. She said the actors love and respect from people were his greatest achievements

Actor Jisshu Sengupta reveals why he signed Brown without reading the script, praises Karisma Kapoor`s finest performance, and explains why Kolkata is central to the series. He also reflects on choosing roles over screen time and the challenges and artistic strengths of Bengali cinema

Varun Dhawan revealed he was originally offered the lead role in Andhadhun but declined it due to prior commitments. The acclaimed thriller later starred Ayushmann Khurrana and became a major success, while Kangana Ranaut was reportedly considered for a key role

Amitabh Bachchan shared a note on witnessing the evolution of technology across generations. Reflecting on a time when telephones, refrigerators and air-conditioners were rare luxuries, the veteran actor spoke about embracing change and staying curious

Supriya Menon criticised paparazzi for crowding Salim Kumars funeral and called their conduct vulgar. Her reaction came after the late actors son, Chandu, was seen asking media personnel to give the family space to grieve

Abhinav Shukla sparked conversation with a thoughtful social media post on the fading culture of repairing things and relationships instead of replacing them. The actor also reflected on his journey as a father to twin daughters Edhaa and Jeeva

Lara Dutta marked Mahesh Bhupathi`s birthday with a heartfelt Instagram post featuring unseen photos and a playful message. The couple, who married in 2011 and share daughter Saira, continue to be one of Bollywood`s most-loved pairs. Lara`s sweet tribute offered fans a glimpse into their relationship and family life

Upasana Singh defended Shilpa Shinde amid criticism over her admission of filing a false harassment complaint. Calling Shilpa a wonderful person, Upasana said everyone makes mistakes and urged people not to judge her entire character based on one past action