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Rohit Shetty house firing: Remand extended for 7 accused

A special court in Mumbai on Wednesday extended the police remand of the suspected main shooter and six others involved in the Rohit Shetty house firing case.

25 Feb 2026 6:03 pm
'Vincenzo's Ok Taec-yeon to marry his non-celebrity girlfriend in April

South Korean actor and 2PM member Ok Taec-yeon is set to marry his non-celebrity girlfriend on April 24.

25 Feb 2026 5:50 pm
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees include Shakira, Pink

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has unveiled its 17 nominees for the Class of 2026.

25 Feb 2026 5:48 pm
Vikas Bahl to direct musical romance starring Alizeh Agnihotri-Siddhant Chaturvedi

Acclaimed director Vikas Bahl, known for films like Queen, Super 30, and Shaitan, is set to explore new territory with a musical romance drama.

25 Feb 2026 5:44 pm
'Kerala Story 2' makers appeal against HC screening; here's why

The Kerala High Court is currently hearing petitions against the release of The Kerala Story 2 - Goes Beyond.

25 Feb 2026 5:25 pm
Rajamouli shot 'Varanasi' at Nagarjuna's motion-capture lab

Acclaimed filmmaker SS Rajamouli has inaugurated what is being called the most advanced motion capture facility in India, the A&M MoCap Lab at Hyderabad's Annapurna Studios.

25 Feb 2026 5:02 pm
'Patriot': Mohanlal starrer to unveil 2nd look of film soon

The highly anticipated film Patriot, starring Mohanlal and Mammootty, will release its second look on Thursday, February 26, at 5:00pm.

25 Feb 2026 4:54 pm
Christina Applegate often bedridden, struggles to be active parent

Hollywood actor Christina Applegate, known for her role in Married... with Children, has revealed that she is often confined to her bed due to the pain caused by multiple sclerosis (MS).

25 Feb 2026 4:46 pm
'Kennedy' was most taxing role of Rahul Bhat's career

Actor Rahul Bhat, who played the titular role in Anurag Kashyap's Kennedy, has opened up about the emotional and psychological toll of his performance.

25 Feb 2026 4:43 pm
Salman Khan's co-star reveals Salim Khan recovering after brain surgery

Bollywood actor Daisy Shah has confirmed that veteran screenwriter Salim Khan is stable and recovering after undergoing a minimal brain hemorrhage surgery at Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital.

25 Feb 2026 4:38 pm
Naga Chaitanya's 'Vrushakarma' teaser to be out on this date

Telugu actor Naga Chaitanya is gearing up for the release of his upcoming action drama, Vrushakarma.

25 Feb 2026 4:35 pm
Why Taapsee Pannu's 'Assi' failed to impress at box office

Despite its compelling theme, Taapsee Pannu's latest movie, Assi, has had a lackluster run at the box office.

25 Feb 2026 4:13 pm
'Bhooth Bangla': 1st song from Akshay Kumar film drops tomorrow

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has unveiled the teaser for the first song, titled Ram Ji Aake Bhala Karenge, from his upcoming horror-comedy film Bhooth Bangla. The full track will be released on Thursday, February 26.

25 Feb 2026 4:08 pm
Min Hee-jin will forgo $18M if HYBE agrees to this

Min Hee-jin, the former CEO of ADOR and current head of Ooak Records, has proposed a truce with K-pop powerhouse HYBE in exchange for dropping a 25.6 billion Korean won (approximately $17.89 million) put option from the company.

25 Feb 2026 3:52 pm
Basil Joseph to play Rajinikanth's son in 'Thalaivar173'?

Malayalam actor-director Basil Joseph may play the son of superstar Rajinikanth in his upcoming film, tentatively titled Thalaivar173, reported IANS.

25 Feb 2026 3:45 pm
Bhansali's 'Love & War' budget passes 400cr amid extended shoot

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film Love & War production budget has soared past 400 crore, reported Variety India.

25 Feb 2026 2:41 pm
SC declines plea to ban 'Yadav Ji ki Love Story'

The Supreme Court of India has refused to ban or change the title of the upcoming movie Yadav Ji ki Love Story, reported PTI.

25 Feb 2026 2:39 pm
No, Sanjay Leela Bhansali didn't suffer a heart attack

Acclaimed Bollywood filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali was reported to have been hospitalized in Mumbai after suffering a heart attack on his 63rd birthday on Tuesday.

25 Feb 2026 2:11 pm
PM Modi wishes Rashmika-Vijay on 'new beautiful chapter' of life

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his best wishes to actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna on their upcoming wedding.

25 Feb 2026 1:59 pm
Why Indian government has banned these OTT platforms

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) has blocked five over-the-top (OTT) platforms for allegedly streaming obscene content, reported ANI.

25 Feb 2026 1:57 pm
'Pride and Prejudice' teaser out: When to watch on Netflix

A new six-part adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, featuring Emma Corrin as Elizabeth Bennet and Jack Lowden as Mr. Darcy, is set to premiere in 2026.

25 Feb 2026 1:41 pm
'Ramayana' rough cut screened in LA; visuals, grand scale praised

A rough cut of Ramayana: Part I was screened to a select audience in Los Angeles on Monday, nine months before its release.

25 Feb 2026 1:19 pm
Ram Gopal Varma calls AI filmmaking tool 'asteroid' for industry

Director Ram Gopal Varma has sparked a new debate on the future of cinema with his latest remarks on AI tool Seedance 2.0.

25 Feb 2026 1:11 pm
'Hamlet': Riz Ahmed leads modern adaptation of Shakespearean drama

Vertical has released the first trailer for its upcoming film, Hamlet, a modern adaptation of William Shakespeare's classic tragedy. The film will hit theaters on April 10.

25 Feb 2026 1:06 pm
Samuel L Jackson's 'Tulsa King' spinoff is now 'Frisco King'

The much-anticipated spinoff of the hit series Tulsa King, featuring a character introduced by Samuel L. Jackson in Season 3, has been given a new title and setting.

25 Feb 2026 1:00 pm
'3% is abysmal': Konkona on lack of Indian female directors

As International Women's Day approaches, actor Konkona Sen Sharma and director Anubhuti Kashyap discussed the dearth of female directors in India with Variety India.

25 Feb 2026 12:15 pm
Jr NTR wants 'Dragon' to match 'Dhurandhar's 'intensity'

Jr NTR returned to Hyderabad last week after completing an intense action schedule in Jordan for Prashanth Neel's upcoming film Dragon.

25 Feb 2026 12:11 pm
Taapsee Pannu reveals 'difficult to get' film like 'Dunki'

Taapsee Pannu, the acclaimed Bollywood actor, has recently opened up about her journey in the industry and how it led to her role in Shah Rukh Khan's Dunki.

25 Feb 2026 12:07 pm
Martin Short postpones comedy tour amid daughter Katherine's death

Hollywood actor and comedian Martin Short has postponed his comedy tour with Steve Martin following the death of his daughter, Katherine Short.

25 Feb 2026 12:05 pm
Arijit Singh's recent post sparks 'comeback' speculation

Renowned playback singer Arijit Singh, who announced his retirement in January, has left fans speculating about a possible return with his recent remarks.

25 Feb 2026 11:23 am
Rashmika-Vijay host meals for media covering their wedding: Report

Telugu actors Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda are all set to tie the knot in Udaipur on Thursday.

25 Feb 2026 11:20 am
911 call revealed in death of Martin Short's daughter, Katherine

The 911 call linked to the tragic death of Katherine Short, the daughter of actor Martin Short, has been made public by The Daily Mail.

25 Feb 2026 11:08 am
Vijay-Rashmika's 'sangeet': Groomsmen perform on 'Rowdy,' bride receives heirloom bangles

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, who are set to get married on Thursday in Udaipur, hosted their sangeet ceremony on Tuesday night.

25 Feb 2026 11:03 am
Vijay-Rashmika's wedding to follow both Telugu, Kodava customs

Actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna are all set to tie the knot in Udaipur on Thursday. The couple will honor both their cultures with two separate ceremonies.

25 Feb 2026 10:41 am
Hollywood actor Martin Short's daughter Katherine (42) dies by suicide

Katherine Hartley Short, the daughter of actor-comedian Martin Short and his late wife Nancy Dolman, has died at the age of 42.

25 Feb 2026 10:34 am
Mahesh Babu flies to Georgia for 'Varanasi' shoot

The much-awaited film Varanasi, directed by SS Rajamouli, is currently in production. The latest buzz suggests that the cast has flown to Georgia for an important filming schedule.

24 Feb 2026 6:06 pm
Rashmika-Vijay's wedding festivities kickstart with fun family games

The much-anticipated wedding of actors Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda has begun in Udaipur.

24 Feb 2026 6:02 pm
Comedian Russell Brand pleads not guilty to additional sexual offenses

Controversial comedian Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to two additional sexual offenses, including one count of rape.

24 Feb 2026 5:58 pm
Manisha Koirala calls Bhansali a 'genius' in birthday post

On Tuesday, veteran actor Manisha Koirala shared a heartfelt birthday note for acclaimed director Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

24 Feb 2026 5:54 pm
Kerala HC raises concern over 'The Kerala Story 2' certification

The Kerala High Court has raised concerns over the Central Board of Film Certification's (CBFC) decision to certify The Kerala Story 2 - Goes Beyond.

24 Feb 2026 5:52 pm
Donald Trump settles Isaac Hayes lawsuit over 'Hold On' usage

US President Donald Trump has settled a lawsuit with the estate of late singer-songwriter Isaac Hayes.

24 Feb 2026 5:49 pm
Rashmika-Vijay's wedding: Security beefed up; Ambanis land in Udaipur

The wedding festivities of actors Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda are in full swing at Mementos by ITC Hotels in Udaipur.

24 Feb 2026 5:24 pm
Delhi High Court upholds Jubin Nautiyal's personality rights

The Delhi High Court has granted interim relief to singer Jubin Nautiyal by protecting his personality rights.

24 Feb 2026 5:07 pm
Bhansali reveals 'trying to do something...special' with 'Love & War'

Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the acclaimed Bollywood filmmaker, is currently busy with his upcoming film Love & War. The movie stars Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal in lead roles.

24 Feb 2026 2:32 pm
Is TVF really adapting 'The Pitt' for India?

The Viral Fever (TVF), known for its original web series like Panchayat, Gullak, Kota Factory, and Aspirants, is reportedly adapting the acclaimed American medical drama The Pitt for Indian audiences.

24 Feb 2026 2:29 pm
'Kerala Story 2' gets U/A 16+ certificate after several cuts

The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has asked for 16 modifications or cuts in The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond.

24 Feb 2026 2:23 pm
Rashmika-Vijay's wedding to have South Indian touch? Details here

As the wedding of actors Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda draws closer, preparations are in full swing. The couple is expected to tie the knot on Thursday in Udaipur.

24 Feb 2026 2:20 pm
'Revenge of the Nerds' star Robert Carradine dies by suicide

Robert Carradine, an acclaimed Hollywood actor known for his roles in Revenge of the Nerds and Lizzie McGuire, has died at 71.

24 Feb 2026 1:54 pm
'Bloody Romeo' announced: Gangster Nani serves swagger in new avatar

On his birthday, actor Nani was announced as the lead in director Sujeeth's upcoming film Bloody Romeo.

24 Feb 2026 1:49 pm
Tourette tics 'involuntary,' advocate clarifies after BAFTA N-word backlash

John Davidson, a Tourette's syndrome advocate, has publicly addressed the incident where he involuntarily shouted a racial slur during the 2026 British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs).

24 Feb 2026 1:36 pm