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They waited for me: Shiva Rajkumar on nearly leaving Peddi amid cancer fight

Shiva Rajkumar revealed he nearly quit Ram Charans Peddi after being diagnosed with cancer and undergoing treatment in the US. The actor expressed gratitude to director Buchi Babu Sana and the team for waiting for his recovery instead of replacing him

31 May 2026 1:04 pm
Divyanka Tripathi, Vivek Dahiya politely request privacy during twins appearance

Divyanka Tripathi and Vivek Dahiya made their first public appearance with their newborn twin boys after returning home. The couple happily greeted photographers but requested privacy for their children by asking the media not to reveal the babies faces

31 May 2026 12:20 pm
Arun Govil supports Ranbir Kapoor, calls him ideal for Lord Rams role

Arun Govil has defended Ranbir Kapoors casting as Lord Ram in Nitesh Tiwaris Ramayana, saying audiences should give him a chance. The veteran actor praised Ranbirs talent and dedication, while acknowledging that comparisons with previous portrayals of the iconic character are inevitable

31 May 2026 11:49 am
Have you heard? Leaked video of Ahaan, Sharvari`s UK shoot goes viral

Ahaan Panday and Sharvari are currently shooting an untitled action entertainer directed by Ali Abbas Zafar. A leaked video from the films UK schedule has gone viral, giving fans their first glimpse of the duo and generating excitement online ahead of further updates

31 May 2026 8:43 am
Akhil Kaimal: Casting taught me rejection isnt always about talent

Akhil Kaimals journey to Bollywood included working in casting and Malayalam cinema before moving to Mumbai. He credits casting for teaching him that rejection isnt always talent-related. After roles in several projects, he prepared extensively for Chand Mera Dil by immersing himself in Hyderabads culture

31 May 2026 8:31 am
When deals derail, who pays the price?

The Farhan AkhtarRanveer Singh standoff over Don 3 has triggered a larger industry debate on accountability, contracts, and creative commitments

31 May 2026 8:25 am
The long run of laughter

As he marks 25 years in cinema, Tusshar Kapoor reflects on the franchises that made him a household name. Tusshar Kapoor shares about his long association with Golmaal

31 May 2026 8:19 am
Alia Bhatt to play a killer in her female spy thriller Alpha?

Bollywood star Alia Bhatt will be seen playing a killer in `Alpha`, raised and trained to kill. News about her character in the upcoming Yash Raj Films` entertainer Alpha was doing the rounds on social media

30 May 2026 10:34 pm
Ranveer Singh offered to do another film with Farhan Akhtar amid Don 3 row

Amid the ongoing Don 3 controversy, Ranveer Singh reportedly offered to do another film with Farhan Akhtar. However, the filmmaker and sister Zoya Akhtar are not keen on working with the actor

30 May 2026 10:26 pm
Khalnayak Returns: Jackky Shroff confirms being a part of Sanjay Dutt`s sequel

Actor Jackie Shroff recently confirmed being a part of Sanjay Dutt`s 1993 sequel Khalnayak Returns, saying the commissioner has to be there. The actor also suggested that his character would continue to be part of the story

30 May 2026 7:56 pm
PVR Inox denies taking legal action against Vashu Bhagnani

Amid Vashu Bhagnani`s legal suit with Ramesh Taurani and David Dhawan, reports emerged claiming that RVR Inox has sued the producer. However, the multiplex chain has denied all such rumours calling them misleading

30 May 2026 7:10 pm
Celina Jaitly served legal notices for allegedly defaming estranged husband

Celina Jaitly was reportedly served with two legal notices by her estranged husband, Peter Haag, and his father over alleged defamatory remarks by the actress in social media posts, interviews and more. The notices demanded a public apology from the actress

30 May 2026 5:23 pm
Ajith`s family shares first statement after his mother`s death

After Ajith`s mother passed away on Saturday, his family issued a first statement, confirming the death. The statement added that the funeral will be held privately and that the family wishes to mourn quietly

30 May 2026 4:56 pm
Vishal slams Pune Porsche accused over celebration after bail

Tamil actor Vishal recently slammed the Pune Porsche accused and his family over a video of them celebrating after bail, which went viral online. The actor called the accused an idiot, telling him that he hadn`t done anything great

30 May 2026 3:57 pm
Kareena Kapoor Khan enters her padel era in style, check out her outfit

Kareena Kapoor Khan shared a glimpse of her latest fitness pursuit, padel, joking that she has entered her padel era while training with yoga coach Anshuka Parwani

30 May 2026 2:24 pm
Sakshi Tanwar reflects on the charcaters she has played on-screen

The makers of the show unveiled a new promo in which the actress joins Rajeev Khandelwal as the host.

30 May 2026 2:07 pm
Manoj Bajpayee: `I dont like to go wrong with language and diction`

The actor also cited other examples like Satya and Aligarh where he had to speak in 2 different accents despite both the characters sharing the same cultural background.

30 May 2026 2:05 pm
Jennifer Lopez alters tattoo dedicated to ex-husband Ben Affleck after divorce

In one of the pictures from the carousel post, Lopez was seen hugging her son Maximilian Max Muniz, 18, whom she shares with former husband Marc Anthony, whose real name is Marco Antonio Muniz.

30 May 2026 2:04 pm
Salman Khans popular black buck case to be adapted into film

The film has been shot in several cities of Uttar Pradesh including Sambhal, Moradabad.

30 May 2026 1:58 pm
Month after Param Sundari release, Janhvi Kapoor says Malayalam is difficult

Janhvi Kapoor admitted that Malayalam was too difficult for her during Param Sundari and said she is unlikely to attempt another Malayalam-language role anytime soon

30 May 2026 1:31 pm
Tamil actor Ajith`s mother Mohini Mani dies, celebrities offer condolences

Tamil actor Ajith Kumar`s mother, Mohini Mani, passed away at the age of 85 in Chennai due to age-related ailments, three years after the death of her husband

30 May 2026 12:15 pm
Don 3 row: Ram Gopal Varma supports Ranveer Singh, says FWICE should be banned

Ram Gopal Varma criticised FWICEs non-cooperation directive against Ranveer Singh, calling the move an outdated display of power that could ultimately backfire on the federation

30 May 2026 11:22 am
Obsession India release: CBFC asks to cut 38 seconds of key footage

Low-budget horror film Obsession has become one of 2026`s biggest surprise hits, earning nearly 100 million dollars worldwide. However, in India it is making news for censorship

30 May 2026 10:28 am
Amid Don 3 row, Ranveer Singh meets Arsenal star Declan Rice

Ranveer Singh shared a picture with Arsenal star Declan Rice on Instagram, drawing attention amid the ongoing controversy surrounding his reported exit from Don 3

30 May 2026 9:27 am
The Great Grand Superhero movie review: Jackie, the absolute cutie!

So, is Jackie, the super-hero, or not? As it is, by and large, all super-heroes have an averagely human alter-ego. As mentioned here think Gangadhar, and Shaktimaan.

30 May 2026 7:50 am
Nicolas Cage reveals why he legally changed his name

I changed my name legally last year. I`m Nick Cage in life, and I`m Nick Cage on camera, he added.

30 May 2026 7:47 am
Kate Winslet`s emotional climax of `Titanic` was inspired by real survivor

Steven Fong revealed that his grandfather, Titanic survivor Fang Lang, inspired the famous floating door scene in James Camerons Titanic after surviving the 1912 disaster by clinging to a door

30 May 2026 7:47 am
Zac Efron to headline, executive produce Angel Heart series

Angel Heart is executive produced by Marc Toberoff, Max Hjortsberg, Lorca Hjortsberg, Alice P. Neuhauser, Baylin and Kate Susman for Youngblood Pictures, Joe Hipps for Cut To, and Stuart Manashil, Kevin Turen and Harrison Kreiss.

30 May 2026 7:45 am
Deja who?

Director Ahmed Khan shares how Welcome to the Jungle reunites the set of actors seen in popular franchises Hera Pheri, Housefull, and Golmaal

30 May 2026 7:43 am
Reconvene and resolve

Amid the Rs 400 cr legal battle between Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai makers and Vashu Bhagnani, sources say the parties common collaborators attempting an out-of-court settlement

30 May 2026 7:33 am
Janhvi Kapoor says recreating Sridevis legacy is close to impossible

During Peddi promotions, Janhvi Kapoor and Ram Charan shared how Sridevi and Chiranjeevi kept their stardom away from home. The actors said they only realised their parents massive legacy after joining the film industry

29 May 2026 10:04 pm
Gurmeet Choudhary and Debinna Bonnerjee open up about painful miscarriage

Gurmeet Choudhary and Debinna Bonnerjee got emotional while recalling their struggle to become parents. The couple revealed they faced many miscarriages and were told by doctors that having children would not be possible before welcoming daughters Lianna and Divisha

29 May 2026 8:42 pm
Alia Bhatts Alpha preponed; action thriller to now release on July 3, 2026

Alia Bhatts Alpha has reportedly been preponed from July 10 to July 3, 2026. The Yash Raj Films action thriller will now enjoy a two-week box office window before Dhamaal 4 and Christopher Nolans The Odyssey

29 May 2026 8:32 pm
Hema Malini to make her singing debut at Dream Girl`s Diamond Jubilee Concert

Hema Malini will be venturing into the singing space with her live performance on stage for the very first time during The Dream Girl`s Diamond Jubilee Concert`, a special charity event being organised in aid of CINTAA (Cine & TV Artistes` Association).

29 May 2026 7:55 pm
Don 3 row: Padmini Kolhapure support Ranveer Singh after FWICE directive

Padmini Kolhapure extended support to Ranveer Singh amid the Don 3 controversy after FWICE issued a non-cooperation directive against him. The makers alleged losses of Rs 45 crore after the actor exited the film weeks before shooting

29 May 2026 7:53 pm
Kriti Sanon pampers sister Nupur Sanon with a spa session at home

Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon recently turned masseuse for her sister Nupur Sanon, by pampering her with a spa session at home. Nupur shared a video on Instagram where she can be seen enjoying the spa session right at home

29 May 2026 7:46 pm
Ananya Panday reveals how she deals with online trolling amid Bharatanatyam row

Amid the backlash that Ananya Panday has been facing for her Bharatanatyam performance in Chand Mera Dil, the actress recently opened up about how she deals with online trolling and scrutiny

29 May 2026 7:36 pm
Man who planned terror attack at Taylor Swift`s concert gets 15 years in jail

A 21-year-old man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after he was found guilty of planning a terror attack at a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna. The man reportedly admitted planning a foiled Islamist attack at singer`s concert

29 May 2026 7:30 pm
Kiara Advani opens up about body image pressure after childbirth

Kiara Advani spoke about motherhood chaos, postpartum guilt and the pressure women face over body changes after childbirth. She also revealed that husband Sidharth Malhotra taught her how to manage a home and live independently after marriage

29 May 2026 6:13 pm
Peddi: Ticket prices hiked as Ram Charan-starrer gets premiere shows

Ram Charan`s Peddi has received permission from the Andhra Pradesh government for premiere shows starting June 3 and for hiked ticket prices in the state. Meanwhile, Telangana is yet to confirm its decision

29 May 2026 6:10 pm
Ishaan Khatter joins jury panel at the Biarritz Film Festival alongside Kristen

Ishaan Khatter has joined the jury panel of the Biarritz Film Festival alongside Kristen Stewart and other international artists for the June 2026 edition

29 May 2026 5:26 pm
Nicholas Galitzine reveals he underwent intense physical training to play He-Man

Nicholas Galitzine revealed that he underwent an intense five-month training regime, including lifting nearly 100,000 kg weekly, to transform into He-Man

29 May 2026 5:24 pm
Delhi High Court to protect Naga Chaitanyas personality rights

Delhi High Court issued summons on Naga Chaitanyas plea seeking protection of personality rights against alleged misuse of his name, image and likeness through AI-generated, pornographic, defamatory and deepfake content online across portals widely

29 May 2026 5:24 pm
Kirti Kulhari faces backlash over househelp`s Rs 10,000 salary remark

Actress Kriti Kulhari recently faced backlash on social media after her comment questioning househelp`s Rs 10,000 salary for 2 hours went viral. Many, including actress Mini Mathur, slammed the comment, giving her a reality check

29 May 2026 3:48 pm
KD-The Devil OTT release: Here`s where and when you can watch the film

Dhruva Sarja, Sanjay Dutt, Nora Fatehi`s Kannada film KD-The Devil is set for its OTT release on ZEE5 from June 5 after an underwhelming theatrical run at the box office

29 May 2026 3:37 pm
Ankita Lokhande defended by fans after hijab photos spark online debate

Ankita Lokhande received mixed reactions after sharing photos from a mosque visit in Abu Dhabi wearing a hijab. While some users trolled her online, many fans defended the actress, saying she was simply following the mosque`s dress code

29 May 2026 3:10 pm
Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai clears certification with U/A rating

Amid the anticipation and legal troubles surrounding Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, the Varun Dhawan-starrer has been cleared by the CBFC with a U/A certificate. The film is scheduled to release in theatres on June 5

29 May 2026 3:07 pm
Sigma: CM Vijay`s son Jason Sanjay`s directorial debut gets a release date

Jason Sanjay, son of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor Vijay, will make his directorial debut with Sigma, starring Sundeep Kishan. The highly anticipated film is set for a worldwide theatrical release on July 31, with fans eagerly awaiting the young filmmakers first project

29 May 2026 3:02 pm
The Pyramid Scheme trailer promises a thrilling tale of ambition and greed

Prime Video unveiled The Pyramid Scheme trailer starring Paramvir Singh Cheema and Ranvir Shorey. The series follows two ordinary men drawn into a flashy world of pyramid marketing, where dreams of quick money and success slowly turn dangerous

29 May 2026 2:58 pm
Ali Fazal, Sonali Bendre`s investigative thriller Raakh gets a release date

Directed and executive produced by Prosit Roy, created, written, and co-directed by Anusha Nandakumar and Sandeep Saket, the series is produced by Endemol Shine India in association with BhaDiPa

29 May 2026 2:47 pm