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High drama prevailed in front of the Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha venue in Dharwad as Hindu organisations and some BJP workers attempted to surround actor Prakash Raj on Sunday
Hanuman Ansh, a film inspired by the life and legacy of Shri Neeb Karori Baba, has been performing well at the box office despite facing competition from multi-starrer movies. After the film's success, director Vishal Chaturvedi has weighed in on the early assessment of the film
Kareena Kapoor says becoming a mother has made her a better actor. At Daayras trailer launch, she opened up about the emotional impact of playing Ajooni and praised Meghna Gulzar for giving her a role that added a new dimension to her life
Vijay Deverakonda recalls the struggles behind Arjun Reddy, revealing that Sandeep Reddy Vangas family mortgaged their land to fund the film. He says they had no money or influence but took the risk together
Milind Soman penned a heartfelt birthday wish for wife Ankita Konwar, calling every moment with her a gift of love and beauty and happiness. The actor and fitness enthusiast also looked forward to sharing new experiences with Ankita
The trailer of Meghna Gulzars Daayra introduces Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran as two senior cops investigating the same case from opposing perspectives. As new details emerge, truth, duty and justice begin to blur. The film releases on September 18
Shailene Woodley has opened up about filming three scenes as Mary Jane Watson for The Amazing Spider-Man 2 before learning nearly a year later that her role had been cut. The actor said Mary Jane was her dream character, while recalling that she was told the filmmakers wanted to wait
Jackie Shroff and Anupam Kher turned a simple Mumbai drive into a nostalgic reunion when Shroff recently drove his longtime friend to Actor Prepares. Kher revealed it had been nearly 30 years since Shroff last gave him a lift, while celebrating his friends effortless swag
Mirzapur The Movie has received an A certificate from the CBFC after several changes. Cuss words were muted, abuses and a caste reference were modified, while intimate scenes were reduced by 50 percent. No violent or gory scenes were cut
Randy Quaid has slammed Anne Hathaways casting in the Days of Thunder sequel, calling her a horrible choice and saying Nicole Kidman should return. He also made controversial comments about Hathaways appearance and pregnancy
Manisha Koirala broke down while speaking about Nepals devastating floods at a solidarity event. She became emotional while recalling the destruction and urged India, China and the international community to join hands and support Nepal
Ruhaanika Dhawan recalled a terrifying dog stunt on Khatron Ke Khiladi 15, revealing that the animals showed no mercy during the challenge. The actor said the experience became so intense that she remembers blacking out while trying to complete the stunt
Lisa Kudrow, best known as Phoebe Buffay from Friends, says she refuses to sing the sitcoms iconic Smelly Cat song when fans ask. However, she has no regrets about the show and fondly recalls the genuine friendship and mutual respect among its cast
Manasi Parekh has returned to Mumbai after a challenging Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage was disrupted by landslides and floods in Tibet and Nepal. Recalling being stranded and walking through a landslide, the actor said reaching home felt like winning a war
Ruhanika Dhawan recalled a terrifying dog stunt on Khatron Ke Khiladi 15, revealing that the animals showed no mercy during the challenge. The actor said the experience became so intense that she remembers blacking out while trying to complete the stunt
Mirzapur The Movie has received an A certificate from the CBFC after several changes. Cuss words were muted, abuses and a caste reference were modified, while intimate scenes were reduced by 50 percent. No violent or gory scenes were cut
Shah Rukh Khan once revealed why he stayed away from Kashmir for several years despite his deep connection with the Valley. The actor recalled personal reasons behind the long gap and later returned to the picturesque location for film shoots
Parineeti Chopras son Neer celebrated his first Raksha Bandhan as his sister Malti Marie, Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas daughter, tied him his first Rakhi. The adorable sibling moment was shared with fans, marking a special family milestone
Arshad Warsi recalled Jaya Bachchans advice to him and Maria Goretti before their marriage. She warned them that marrying an actor can be difficult, as the profession often puts couples in unusual situations that require trust and understanding
Yashs mother Pushpa Arunkumar defended his success after Allu Aravinds Who was Yash before KGF? remark resurfaced. She highlighted his five back-to-back hits before KGF and said he built his position through years of hard work in Kannada cinema
Rajiv Kumars mystery role in Nitesh Tiwaris Ramayana has reportedly been revealed. The actor is said to play Raja Janak, Sitas father. While the makers are yet to confirm the casting, the reported reveal has sparked curiosity among fans
The Great Khali was involved in a minor accident at a toll plaza in Panipat, Haryana. After visuals went viral, the former WWE star reassured fans that he was unharmed, saying he initially avoided discussing the incident because he didnt want attention
Rajkumar Santoshi has rejected Shabana Azmis theory that audiences struggled to accept Sunny Deol as a Muslim in Batwara 1947. Citing Amitabh Bachchans Coolie, Santoshi questioned whether viewers have become less tolerant, stressing cinema should focus on the filmmakers intent
Amitabh Bachchan left the KBC audience in splits as he hilariously decoded Gen Z slang. The megastar took terms like rocking and killing it literally, joking about the strange expressions used by younger generations and his confusion over them.
Tina Ahuja shared glimpses of her Raksha Bandhan celebrations with brothers Yashvardhan Ahuja and Krushna Abhishek. Her mother Sunita Ahuja and cousin Arti Singh also joined the family festivities as the family marked the occasion together
Manisha Koirala urged the international community and neighbouring nations to support Nepal after devastating flash floods. At a solidarity event, she called for increased tourism, saying the country needs visitors and should not be defined by disasters
Rajat Dalal sparked controversy after a video showed him ramming his Thar into a car blocking his way in a parking area. He claimed he waited 4550 minutes for the owner to arrive, but drove into the vehicle after finding no contact number
Billie Eilish officiated her brother Finneas OConnells wedding to Claudia Sulewski in Montecito, California. The couple tied the knot in an intimate ceremony attended by family, celebrity friends and their dogs, Peaches and Moose
Akhil Sachdeva, who sang and composed Piya Ghar Aaya for Awarapan 2, says the track is an ode to his admiration for Emraan Hashmi. The singer also opened up about his musical journey and his plans to explore composing for other artistes
School Chale Hum, the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan anthem from the early 2000s, is back in public discourse amid CJPs School Thik Karo campaign. Lyricist Mehboob recalled how his daughters love for school inspired him while writing the song
As Toxic earns Rs 200cr over its first weekend, trade analysts say Yash-starrer nosedived despite hype and Rs 100cr opening day; call it among the biggest flops of recent times
Muzammil Ibrahim is set to return as undercover agent Avinash in Special Ops 3, which creator-director Neeraj Pandey will soon take on floors. The actor hopes to get more screen time after fans reportedly asked for more of his character following season two
Sunny Deol has resumed shooting for Antony after Batwara 1947, filming high-octane car chase sequences as a cop battling a crime syndicate. He is expected to wrap the Excel Entertainment production by October before moving on to Ramayana Part 2
Geetu Mohandas and Yashs Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups continues to see a decline in box office earnings since its massive opening of Rs 101 crore. Here's how the film performed on day 5!
On Saturday, Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas attended the Backstreet Boys concert in Las Vegas, having a memorable night of music, dance and family fun.
Kantara star Rishab Shetty has come out in support of Yash and director Geetu Mohandas, praising the actor for fully adhering to his role and calling the film a daring experiment.
During Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike, Salman Khan had urged him to call it off, even offering to arrange homemade food for him. The actor's social media message, Sonam, it's done bro, quickly turned into a viral meme online. Wangchuk has now reacted to Khan's widely discussed remark.
Mom-to-be Samantha Ruth Prabhu flaunted her adorable baby bump in latest photo dump and also shared a fun take on fans' baby name suggestions.
Actress Ameesha Patel has shared a throwback memory, partying with Hrithik Roshan, Ranveer Singh, and Arjun Kapoor at her home. She dropped a grainy photo from what she called 'the night to remember'
While Aamir Khan and Saif Ali Khan attended the Dil Chahta Hai 25th anniversary reunion, Akshaye Khanna was notably missing. The reason behind his absence was later disclosed by the event's host.
Actor Chandrachur Singh has reportedly filed a complaint against his relatives after he was denied his father's inheritance. The police have registered an FIR after he claimed that his grandfather's will was forged
Robert De Niro, the 83-year-old actor, who is a father of seven, said there is no fixed formula for managing professional commitments and parenting responsibilities
Television actress Urvashi Dholakia has opened up about an emotional chapter of her life. She revealed why it took her 16 years to bid a final farewell to her father
Hollywood actor Jamie Foxx has revealed that it was his daughter, Corinne Foxx, who saved his life after his stroke in 2023.
While performing at Madison Square Garden, Harry Styles made a friendly joke about his ex-girlfriend Taylor Swift's wedding to Travis Kelce at the venue. The two dated breifly a decade ago
Just days after the death of Shelley Fabares, best known for her roles in The Donna Reed Show and Coach, her family has now revealed the cause of the actress's death
Writer Arunabh Kumar and director Deepak Kumar Mishra of The Vvaan recently opened up about the inspiration behind the film, revealing that its story has roots in a real-life folklore associated with the Van Devi Temple near Patna
Well known Malayalam actress Nimisha Sajayan, who plays the lead in director Ambiecka Pandit's film 'Babita Singh Reporting', has now penned a note of gratitude to her trainer Ali Shifas, for helping her lose the weight she had put on for the film
Sonam Wangchuk has reacted to Aamir Khan's viral comments during the student protests in July about not meeting the scientist. Wangchuk said Aamir must have gone into his Ghajini mode by forgetting about their meeting
Ahead of its September 4 release, Mirzapur The Movie has been cleared by the CBFC with a A certificate. The film has also locked a runtime of 3 hours and 17 minutes long

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