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As June 4 marks his 80th birth anniversary, a look back at how S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, despite being an untrained singer, made every song his own and left behind a vast musical treasure.

Karisma Kapoor, Jisshu Sengupta and Abhinay Deo open up about their upcoming thriller series, Brown, why Karisma didnt want to be part of the show at first, how Abhinay worked on the visuals, Karismas thoughts on working in films after taking a break and more

Directed by Homi Adajania, the romantic-comedy will be released in theatres on June 19

The musician, who is constantly on the lookout for rare instruments during his travels, hopes to spotlight the Senia Shajahanpur gharana through his personal collection.

Long before streaming made anime cool, Wu-Tang Clans RZA was binge-watching Akira, putting Leonardo DiCaprio on Ninja Scroll and building a blueprint for hip-hop in anime alongside the late Nujabes

Euphoria remains the ferociously good looking show it was from its first appearance, while Rue and her friends keep their dates with fate in an uneven concluding season

The Tamil film, to be directed by Gowtham Sivaraman, is produced by Balamurugan A under the banner Drama Company

Kalyanpurs entry into the film industry came after ghazal singer Talat Mahmood heard her at a public event, and then reportedly, asked her to sing for his film

As Jack Ryan returns in Ghost War, director Andrew Bernstein unpacks conflict, shifting loyalties, and the uneasy truths of the modern world

Tina Fey continues to keep us invested in the lives of the friends as they negotiate deep and meaningful questions about life, the universe and everything, while having a good time

Andr vredals stylish little horror story has some clichs and heaps of gob-smacking eye candy

The series also stars Sonali Bendre, Aamir Bashir, Akash Makhija, Ramandeep Yadav, Divya Sharma, Vivaan Sharma, Anshul Chauhan, Rakesh Bedi, and Dibyendu Bhattacharya

Hamdam, the music video directed by filmmaker Zakariya, features Hesham with singers Hanan Shaah and Shafi Kollam

Across cafs, homes, and auditoriums, music lovers in Hyderabad are gathering for low-pressure singalong sessions built around nostalgia and community

The Oscar-nominated movie about the killing of a five-year-old Palestinian girl by Israeli forces in Gaza had initially been rejected by the CBFC due to apprehensions that it would damage Indias relations with Israel

The action film is directed by Bakkiyaraj Kannan and produced by Lokesh Kanagaraj

A.R. Rahman will be composing music for the film as well as joining the project as a co-producer

He had been continuing in the position for some time even after the previous LDF government directed all political appointees to vacate their posts following the change of guard in the State administration.

Directed by Abhinay Deo, the series also stars Jisshu Sengupta and Surya Sharma in pivotal roles

VB Venu sees the showcase of paintings by children attending his vacation classes as an encouragement for them to keep engaging with art

Staged at Chennais Krishna Gana Sabha recently, the play explored the quirks, conflicts and quiet truths of married life.

Directed by content creator and actor Sarang Sathaye, the films first look was unveiled on Friday (May 29, 2026)

As a piano tuner with hyperacusis, Leo Woodall draws one into a world where sound is both a curse and a blessing

Starring Sonali Bendre and Ali Fazal, the upcoming Hindi Prime Video series Raakh is directed by Prosit Roy

Matt Krzan, the resident director, talks about his association with Cats in multiple capacities.

Gnana Rajasekarans Pataliputhram, directed by K.R. Rajaravivarma, is a haunting exploration of labour, survival and systemic inequality. Through movement, music and powerful performances, the play examines alienation, caste discrimination and the existential struggle for dignity in a world shaped by exploitation and hunger.

Produced by TVF, the series also stars Shekhar Suman, Aanjjan Srivastav, Alfia Jafry, and Ashish Raghava in pivotal roles

The demise of Kalamandalam Hari R. Nair, at the age of 48, cuts short the journey of a celebrated Kathakali performer of dark roles

V. Subashri presented an exclusive concert of Purandaradasas compositions recently at the Music Academy in Chennai

A tremendous Inde Navarrette will make sure every dark corner in your room feels deeply unsafe in Curry Barkers terrifying dissection of male entitlement

Bengalurus movie scene just got an upgrade with the launch of Dolby Cinema at AMB Cinemas. As movie buffs debate whether Dolby or IMAX reigns supreme, AMB is on a mission to bring the buzz back to the Majestic area, once the heart of cinema

From Bhooter Bhabishyat to Aparajito, the Bengali filmmaker chronicled middle-class anxieties, cultural insecurity and the tragic absurdities of modern Bengal with wit, tenderness and razor-sharp dialogue.

Directed by Venky Atluri of Lucky Bhaskar fame, Vishwanath & Sons also has Mamitha Baiju essaying a prominent role

The actors transformation into the controversial 'To Catch a Predator' host headlines another massive year for the star alongside 'The Odyssey', 'Dune: Part Three', and 'The Batman' sequel

Directed by Philip Barantini (the Emmy Award-winning director of Adolescence), the film also stars Louis Partridge, Henry Cavill, and Helena Bonham Carter in pivotal roles

Referencing his earlier works such as Close Encounters of the Third Kind, E.T., and War of the Worlds, the veteran filmmaker says he now believes more strongly in extraterrestrial civilisations than he did decades ago

Left-leaning filmmaker was known for his famous works likeBhooter BhabishyatandAparajito; He had been a vocal critic of former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

After years spent dragging corporate fascism through broken glass, The Boys wobbles towards an undercooked finale where reality has already beaten it to the punch

Filmmakers Jasmine Kaur Roy and Avinash Roy speak about crafting their 22-minute short, Khooh Waala Ghar, taking a sublter approach in the aesthetics, their thoughts on making short films in India and more.

The pioneering figure in heritage theatre has mountedChand Tara, a film celebrating the enchanting bond between Sultan Abdullah Qutb Shah and singer Taramati

Returning to the Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2026 in Tokyo, the actor traces her anime journey from learning life lessons through Naruto: Shippuden, to trying to convert Vijay Deverakonda into a weeb

Maa Inti Bangaaram, starring Samantha Ruth Prabhu, is created by Raj Nidimoru and directed by Nandini Reddy

Don 3, which has been three years in the making, was yet to begin shooting. The producers claim that more than Rs 45 crore had already been spent in the pre-production phase.

The 10th annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards celebrated the very best of anime with star-studded presenters, orchestral tributes and major wins for My Hero Academia, Demon Slayer, Gachiakuta and The Apothecary Diaries

At a time when all eyes are trained on La Croisettes red carpet, Meenakshi Shedde relives how she winged it with Bata shoes and borrowed saris