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Shocking: Arijit Singh announces retirement from playback singing

In a shocking announcement, renowned playback singer Arijit Singh has revealed that he will no longer be taking up new assignments as a Bollywood playback vocalist.

27 Jan 2026 10:09 pm
Ranbir Kapoor starrer 'Animal Park' to begin filming in 2027?

Ranbir Kapoor fans will have to wait a little longer for the sequel to Animal, titled Animal Park.

27 Jan 2026 4:33 pm
Priyanka Chopra to speak at Harvard's India Conference 2026

Global actor and producer Priyanka Chopra Jonas will be headlining the 23rd edition of the India Conference at Harvard University on February 14-15, 2026.

27 Jan 2026 4:27 pm
Actor-politician Mimi Chakraborty files complaint over alleged harassment at event

Actor and politician Mimi Chakraborty has filed a police complaint alleging she was harassed during a live stage performance in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district.

27 Jan 2026 4:24 pm
'Melania': What to expect from the upcoming documentary

The much-anticipated documentary on Melania Trump, the wife of current US President Donald Trump, is reportedly struggling to draw audiences in theaters.

27 Jan 2026 3:58 pm
'Gandhi Talks' trailer revives silent-film charm with Vijay Sethupathi-Arvind Swami

The trailer for the upcoming silent film Gandhi Talks, directed by Kishore Belekar and starring Vijay Sethupathi, Arvind Swami, and Aditi Rao Hydari, was released on Tuesday.

27 Jan 2026 2:59 pm
Bonnie Tyler's 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' hits 1B streams

Welsh singer-songwriter Bonnie Tyler has joined the elite club of artists with over one billion streams on Spotify.

27 Jan 2026 2:50 pm
'Aashiqon Ki Colony': Shahid-Disha sizzle in 'O'Romeo's peppy track

Shahid Kapoor and Disha Patani have set the internet on fire with their sizzling chemistry in the new song Aashiqon Ki Colony from their upcoming film O'Romeo.

27 Jan 2026 2:29 pm
Bella Hadid and Adan Banuelos part ways after 2 years

Supermodel Bella Hadid (29) has reportedly split from her boyfriend, celebrated equestrian Adan Banuelos, after two years of dating.

27 Jan 2026 2:20 pm
Akshay's 'Welcome to the Jungle' locks June release date

The much-anticipated comedy film Welcome to the Jungle, which stars Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Jackie Shroff among many others, will be released on June 26, 2026.

27 Jan 2026 2:10 pm
'Battle of Galwan': Salman Khan returns for 15-day patchwork shoot

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has returned to the sets of his upcoming film, Battle of Galwan, for a 15-day patchwork shoot.

27 Jan 2026 2:06 pm
Tyra Banks leads 'America's Next Top Model' docuseries; trailer out

Tyra Banks is revisiting her time as the host of America's Next Top Model (ANTM) in a new Netflix docuseries, Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model.

27 Jan 2026 2:03 pm
Taylor Swift angry over unsealed texts with Blake Lively

Pop sensation Taylor Swift is reportedly upset after her private text messages with actor Blake Lively were unsealed as part of the latter's ongoing legal battle with Justin Baldoni.

27 Jan 2026 1:58 pm
Director wishes Dharmendra's Padma Vibhushan had come earlier

Filmmaker Anil Sharma, who has directed the late Bollywood actor Dharmendra in films like Hukumat and Apne, has reacted to the latter being posthumously awarded the Padma Vibhushan.

27 Jan 2026 1:54 pm
What's Vijay Deverakonda-Rashmika Mandanna's 'Ranabaali' all about?

Mythri Movie Makers has unveiled the first look of their much-anticipated film, Ranabaali (VD14), starring Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna.

27 Jan 2026 1:48 pm
'Vadh 2' trailer: Sanjay Mishra-Neena Gupta's film gets gripping first-look

The much-anticipated trailer for the upcoming mystery film Vadh 2, starring Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta, has been released.

27 Jan 2026 1:42 pm
Madras HC sets aside previous order allowing 'Jana Nayagan' release

In a significant development, the Madras High Court has set aside an earlier order that allowed the release of Thalapathy Vijay's final film, Jana Nayagan.

27 Jan 2026 1:36 pm
'Love...Jewish people': Ye aka Kanye West apologizes for antisemitic behavior

In a surprising turn of events, rapper Ye (Kanye West) has taken out a full-page advertisement in The Wall Street Journal to apologize for his past antisemitic behavior.

27 Jan 2026 12:34 pm
'Dhamaal 4' release pushed again; now to arrive in July

The release of the much-anticipated comedy film, Dhamaal 4, has been postponed yet again.

27 Jan 2026 12:29 pm
Kristen Stewart might move out of America over Trump concerns

Hollywood actor Kristen Stewart has hinted at a possible exit from the United States due to an increasingly restrictive environment that hampers her work.

27 Jan 2026 12:08 pm
Sydney Sweeneys Hollywood sign stunt lands her in trouble

Hollywood actor Sydney Sweeney is in hot water after she was spotted climbing the iconic Hollywood sign and hanging bras on it.

27 Jan 2026 11:45 am
2021 sexual assault case against Marilyn Manson revived

A sexual assault case, first filed in 2021, against rock musician Marilyn Manson, by his former assistant Ashley Walters, has been revived due to a new California law.

27 Jan 2026 11:31 am
'Ready or Not 2' to release earlier than expected

Searchlight Pictures has decided to move up the release date of its upcoming horror sequel, Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, from March 27, 2026, to March 20, 2026.

27 Jan 2026 10:51 am
In 53 days, Ranveer's 'Dhurandhar' grosses 1,000cr in India

Ranveer Singh's latest film, Dhurandhar, has reportedly crossed the 1,000cr gross mark at the Indian box office.

27 Jan 2026 10:40 am
'Border 2' earns 59cr on Republic Day; nears 200cr mark

Sunny Deol's latest film, Border 2, has taken the box office by storm, raking in a whopping 59 crore on its fourth day of release (Monday, January 26).

27 Jan 2026 10:32 am
'Not healthy': Ranvir Shorey on long working hours in industry

Ranvir Shorey, who is currently seen in the second season of Bindiya Ke Bahubali, has spoken about the long working hours in the television and film industry.

26 Jan 2026 2:13 pm
'Stupid' to ask if 'Rang De...' can be made today: Mehra

Twenty years after its release, Rang De Basanti (2006) continues to resonate with audiences.

26 Jan 2026 1:48 pm
'Ranger': Luv Ranjan confirms Ajay-Sanjay's 1st actioner releasing in December

Renowned filmmaker Luv Ranjan recently confirmed that his next project will be an action-adventure film starring Ajay Devgn and Sanjay Dutt.

26 Jan 2026 1:25 pm
Ravi Teja's 'RT 77' is 'Irumudi'; check out first look

On the occasion of Mass Maharaja Ravi Teja's birthday on Monday, Mythri Movie Makers announced their upcoming film Irumudi. The movie is directed by Shiva Nirvana and marks Teja's 77th project.

26 Jan 2026 1:23 pm
Sundance: Meghan Markle backs doc on Girl Scouts cookies

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has opened up about her experience as an executive producer for the Sundance Film Festival documentary Cookie Queens.

26 Jan 2026 12:16 pm
'Dhurandhar' now among IMDb's top 250 films of all time

Aditya Dhar's latest spy thriller, Dhurandhar, has not only been a commercial success but has also received critical acclaim.

26 Jan 2026 11:58 am
'Patriot': Mohanlal-Mammootty's spy thriller confirmed to hit theaters in April

The much-anticipated Malayalam film Patriot, starring superstars Mammootty and Mohanlal, will be released on April 23.

26 Jan 2026 11:50 am
Mithoon addresses Javed Akhtar's 'Border 2' songs criticism

The recently released film Border 2 has been making waves with its narrative and music, especially the recreation of the iconic song Sandese Aate Hain. However, the decision to recreate old songs has drawn criticism from veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar.

26 Jan 2026 11:34 am
After 'Happy Patel,' Vir Das to direct horror film next

Vir Das, the International Emmy-winning comedian, is set to take a surprising turn in his directing career. After his directorial debut with Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos, a spy comedy, he plans to start filming a pure horror movie this year.

26 Jan 2026 11:08 am
Sunny Deol's 'Border 2' crosses 150cr worldwide in 3 days

Sunny Deol and Varun Dhawan's Border 2 is unstoppable at the box office. The war drama, directed by Anurag Singh, has crossed the 100 crore mark in India and the 150 crore mark worldwide within three days of its release.

26 Jan 2026 11:03 am
Travis Scott surprises fans with Nolan's 'The Odyssey' role

In a surprising turn of events, rapper Travis Scott has been revealed to have a speaking role in Christopher Nolan's upcoming film, The Odyssey.

26 Jan 2026 10:22 am
Dharmendra, Mammootty, Alka Yagnik among Padma awardees 2026

On the eve of Republic Day 2026, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has revealed the list of Padma awardees for this year.

25 Jan 2026 6:32 pm
'Border 2': Producer Bhushan Kumar defends Varun Dhawan amid trolling

The makers of Border 2, producer Bhushan Kumar and director Anurag Singh, have come out in support of lead actor Varun Dhawan.

25 Jan 2026 5:57 pm
Singer Prakriti Kakar marries Vinay Anand; see dreamy photos

Singer Prakriti Kakar, known for her Bollywood songs like Katra Katra, Hawaa Hawaa, and Bheegh Loon, has tied the knot with entrepreneur Vinay Anand.

25 Jan 2026 5:23 pm
Bhushan Kumar confirms Allu Arjun-Sandeep Vanga film is not shelved

In 2023, a film starring Allu Arjun and directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga was announced under the T-Series banner.

25 Jan 2026 4:49 pm
Rakesh Roshan sells Pune land for whopping 15cr

Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan's father, filmmaker Rakesh Roshan, has sold a 1.09-hectare plot in Pune for 15 crore, reported Hindustan Times.

25 Jan 2026 4:35 pm
It's a wrap! Basil Joseph-Tovino Thomas's 'Athiradi' completes filming

The shooting for the Malayalam film Athiradi, directed by debutant Arun Anirudhan and starring Basil Joseph, Tovino Thomas, and Vineeth Sreenivasan, has been completed.

25 Jan 2026 4:03 pm
Natalie Portman criticizes Oscars for snubbing women-directed films

Hollywood actor Natalie Portman has criticized the Academy Awards for overlooking films directed by women in this year's nominations.

25 Jan 2026 3:18 pm
'Dhurandhar' actor Nadeem Khan arrested for allegedly raping domestic worker

Bollywood actor Nadeem Khan, who recently appeared in Dhurandhar, has been arrested for allegedly raping his domestic worker for nearly a decade under the pretense of marriage.

25 Jan 2026 3:07 pm
'Bigg Boss OTT 2' star Manisha Rani joins 'The 50'

Manisha Rani, who has previously participated in popular reality shows such as Bigg Boss OTT and Rise and Fall, is now confirmed to join the cast of The 50.

25 Jan 2026 2:25 pm
Hrithik's 'War 2' set for TV premiere on Republic Day

The action-packed film War 2, starring Hrithik Roshan and Jr. NTR, will make its world TV premiere on Star Gold this Republic Day.

25 Jan 2026 2:13 pm
'Dissent is patriotic': See Nayanthara's intense 1st look from 'Patriot'

The first look poster of actor Nayanthara from the upcoming film Patriot was unveiled on Sunday (January 25).

25 Jan 2026 1:45 pm
'No such thing': Arun Govil dismisses Rahman's communal bias claims

BJP MP and actor Arun Govil, who played Lord Rama in Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan, has dismissed Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman's claims of a communal bias in the Hindi film industry.

25 Jan 2026 10:31 am
OTT: Where to watch Jennifer Lawrence-Robert Pattinson's 'Die My Love'

The critically acclaimed psychological drama Die My Love, featuring Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson, is now available for streaming on MUBI.

25 Jan 2026 10:09 am
Kartik's busy schedule delays 'Amaran' director's Bollywood debut?

After the success of Amaran (2024), director Rajkumar Periasamy was all set to make his Bollywood debut with a pan-India film.

25 Jan 2026 9:54 am