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Imran Khan says single fathers lack support while raising Imara

Actor Imran Khan candidly discussed the emotional challenges of navigating single fatherhood. He shared that some parents hesitate to set up playdates for his daughter, Imara, due to societal perceptions of him being a single dad.

16 May 2026 3:12 pm
Kollywoods BIG demands to CM Vijay

Tamil cinema's top brass has presented a wish list to Chief Minister Vijay, seeking tax relief, streamlined shoot permits, and robust anti-piracy measures. Producers and theatre owners are pushing for abolished local body taxes, lower electricity tariffs, and a single-window system for approvals, aiming to revitalize the industry amidst digital challenges.

16 May 2026 3:11 pm
Inside Venezuela Fury's wedding: family feud and Crocs controversy

Tyson Fury's eldest daughter, Venezuela, is set to marry fianc Noah Price this weekend in a lavish ceremony on the Isle of Man, reportedly filmed for their reality show. While proud mother Paris has been heavily involved in planning, Tyson admits zero involvement.

16 May 2026 3:02 pm
She's the He- Official Trailer

She's the He- Official Trailer

16 May 2026 2:34 pm
Rajinikanths 'Jailer' remark on Mohanlal remains fan favorite

Superstar Rajinikanth's high praise for Mohanlal at the 'Jailer' audio launch continues to resonate. He lauded Mohanlal as a great actor and astonishing human being, highlighting their rare on-screen collaboration. This powerful pairing, alongside other industry stars, significantly boosted 'Jailer's' pan-India appeal and became a major talking point for fans eagerly awaiting their joint appearance.

16 May 2026 2:34 pm
Aamir shuts down GHOST directing RUMOURS

Bollywood's 'Mr Perfectionist', Aamir Khan, has finally addressed persistent rumors of him secretly directing films. He clarified that he has officially directed only one movie, 'Taare Zameen Par', emphasizing that the success of his other projects lies with the directors, writers, and technicians. Khan highlighted the diverse visions in his filmography as proof he doesn't control every aspect.

16 May 2026 2:33 pm
'The Housemaids Secret is being sold at the Cannes film market for USD 70 million

At the Cannes Film Market, buzz is electrifying for 'The Housemaid's Secret,' the much-awaited sequel to 'The Housemaid.' With pre-sales soaring to an impressive USD 70-80 million, this project is set to maximize its storytelling potential, spotlighting Sydney Sweeney and Michele Morrone in prominent roles next to Kirsten Dunst.

16 May 2026 2:30 pm
Australia wins Audience Poll in Eurovision Song Contest

Australian music icon Delta Goodrem has captured the hearts of Eurovision fans, leading the Audience Poll for the 2026 Grand Final with an impressive 15.5% of the total votes. While we await the final verdict, previous polls have shown that public opinion can sometimes diverge from the official outcome.

16 May 2026 2:11 pm
Kohli Credits Anushka For Vegetarian Shift: Cricketer calls it his best decision; couple share meat-free food stories

Cricket superstar Virat Kohli attributes his transition to a vegetarian lifestyle to the influence of his wife, Anushka Sharma. This change wasn't just about health; it was a reflection of their shared empathy for animals. As new parents, the couple now delves into a world of culinary adventures together, reaffirming their dedication to a mindful and harmonious living.

16 May 2026 2:06 pm
'He created a PHENOMENAL empire': Saif opens up about SRK

Saif Ali Khan lauded Shah Rukh Khan's early career confidence, highlighting his bold salary negotiations and unwavering belief in his worth. Saif revealed SRK's conviction in his body language and vision, which he credits for building a phenomenal empire and defining a generation of Bollywood. SRK's image, Saif noted, is synonymous with Bollywood itself. Read on to know more in detail.

16 May 2026 2:02 pm
Aarti Ravi' REACTS post Ravi Mohans emotional press meet

Aarti Ravi has issued a strong statement on social media, warning against disturbing a sleeping lioness and asserting her readiness to protect her dignity and children. This follows emotional press interactions from Ravi Mohan, who spoke about his divorce and children, and Keneeshaa Francis's departure from social media amidst trolling.

16 May 2026 2:02 pm
John Travolta recalled a terrifying mid-air ordeal

Hollywood star John Travolta recounted a terrifying near-death experience during a London premiere. He revealed a total electrical failure over Washington D.C. in 1992, with his family aboard, leaving him believing he would die. Miraculously, he managed an emergency landing, a harrowing event that inspired his role in 'The Shepherd'.

16 May 2026 2:01 pm
Angry Ravi Mohan BREAKS SILENCE on the divorce controversy

Actor Ravi Mohan has broken his silence on his divorce from Aarti, addressing rumors linking singer Keneeshaa Francis to their separation. He emotionally stated his silence was not weakness and vowed to not act until his divorce is finalized. Mohan also expressed pain over not being allowed to see his children.

16 May 2026 1:22 pm
Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi fuel dating rumors with breakfast in Hawaii

Supermodel Kendall Jenner and actor Jacob Elordi are reportedly enjoying a budding romance, recently spotted vacationing in Hawaii and grabbing breakfast in Los Angeles. Their connection, which began a few months ago, has sparked fan excitement, with earlier sightings at the Vanity Fair Oscars Party and Coachella. Both have navigated high-profile relationships in the past.

16 May 2026 12:58 pm
Bond Movies Fueling Putins PARANOIA? Kremlin BANS Watches Amid Spy Film-Style Assassination Fear

Bond Movies Fueling Putins PARANOIA? Kremlin BANS Watches Amid Spy Film-Style Assassination Fear

16 May 2026 12:51 pm
Khushi got REJECTED and Janhvi was picked for 'Peddi'

Director Buchi Babu Sana revealed Janhvi Kapoor was cast in 'Peddi' after her sister Khushi Kapoor, initially considered, was deemed too young for the role. The filmmaker described the awkward but necessary conversation with both sisters, emphasizing Janhvi's suitability for the character. The sports drama, starring Ram Charan, releases June 4, 2026. Read on to know more in detail.

16 May 2026 12:47 pm
Operation Numkhor: Dulquer under customs scanner

Customs officials have seized a Nissan Patrol linked to actor Dulquer Salmaan as part of 'Operation Numkhor,' an investigation into a luxury SUV smuggling network. The vehicle, featured in Salmaan's film 'Lucky Baskhar,' is suspected of being illegally imported from Bhutan to evade taxes. Authorities are verifying the actor's ownership and the broader racket involving forged registrations.

16 May 2026 12:42 pm
Alec Baldwin reacts to Elon Musks comments against Lupita Nyongo

In a bold social media stand, Alec Baldwin has come to Lupita Nyong'o's defense after Elon Musk voiced discontent over her casting as Helen of Troy in Christopher Nolan's 'Odyssey.' Musk's comments aimed at questioning Nolan's casting choices sparked a wave of backlash, with Baldwin praising Nyong'o's talent and striking presence.

16 May 2026 12:34 pm
Ranveer's 'new identity' in 'Dhurandhar 3' REVEALED?

Fans are buzzing with theories about 'Dhurandhar 3' following the OTT release of 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge'. Easter eggs like a passport with a new identity and a 'Sep 2026' hint suggest a sequel. Co-producer Jyoti Deshpande hinted the franchise isn't over, with a surprise by late 2026.

16 May 2026 12:32 pm
Chase Infiniti and Tyriq Withers are dating

Hollywood's rising stars, Chase Infiniti and Tyriq Withers, are reportedly dating. Spotted together at high-profile events like the F1 Grand Prix and a post-Met Gala party, their romance has been the subject of much speculation. While Infiniti has playfully alluded to their frequent interactions, neither has officially confirmed the relationship. Both actors are also busy with upcoming projects.

16 May 2026 12:25 pm
AMMA Power Row Deepens: Tini Tom slams bylaws, rubber stamp chief; harassment claims mount

AMMA is embroiled in controversy as Tini Tom criticizes the power structure, deeming the president a ubber stamp. This follows a harassment complaint, staff dismissals, and a joint secretary's resignation. The association faces scrutiny over its leadership's administrative decisions and alleged lack of transparency, impacting its reputation and welfare efforts.

16 May 2026 12:06 pm
'Bharathanatyam 2: Mohiniyattam' ending explained

Saiju Kurup's 'Bharathanatyam 2: Mohiniyattam' takes a dark turn as a family's trip to settle affairs after a death is disrupted by a blackmailer. When the blackmailer is accidentally killed, the family embarks on a desperate, quirky cover-up, leading to a shocking revelation during funeral rites that merges the victim's ashes with their own relative's.

16 May 2026 11:55 am
Saif REVEALS SRK offered him 'Main Hoon Na' but THIS happened

Saif Ali Khan recently opened up about how Shah Rukh Khan once personally approached him for a role in the classic 'Main Hoon Na', back in 2004, an offer that ultimately didnt materialize due to Farah Khan's decision. This charming recollection appears as both stars are excited for their upcoming project, 'Kartavya', arriving on streaming platforms May 15, 2026. Read on to know more in dea

16 May 2026 11:52 am
Muthu Kalai seeks help from Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

Veteran Tamil actor Muthu Kalai has appealed to Chief Minister Vijay for urgent assistance with his wife Malathi's critical medical treatment. Suffering from a brain hemorrhage and post-operative infection, Malathi has been hospitalized for 17 days and remains unconscious. Kalai, known for his comedy roles and inspiring academic achievements, seeks help for advanced care.

16 May 2026 11:41 am
Jermaine Jackson to pay $6.5 million to sexual assault accuser

Jermaine Jackson faces a $6.5 million default judgment after failing to respond to a sexual assault lawsuit. Rita Butler Barrett accused the singer of violent sexual abuse in 1988, claiming he forcibly entered her home. She alleges Berry Gordy concealed the incident to protect profits and Jackson's image, leading to her severe emotional and physical distress.

16 May 2026 10:43 am
Steve Kerr shares surprising Taylor Swift story

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr secretly wove lyrics from Taylor Swift's 'All Too Well' into his postgame interviews throughout the 2022-23 NBA season. This private joke went unnoticed by reporters and fans until his son compiled the clips. Swift, upon seeing the video, expressed delight and even asked to share it publicly, though Kerr opted to keep it private.

16 May 2026 10:40 am
Sham wishes 'Puttar' Vicky on his birthday - PIC

Vicky Kaushal's birthday was celebrated early by his father, Sham Kaushal, who shared a heartwarming photo and message. Fans, however, were charmed by the background, spotting children's storybooks and baby clothes, hinting at the actor's son, Vihaan. This adorable detail offered a glimpse into the family's private life, complementing earlier Mother's Day posts.

16 May 2026 10:36 am
Fans devotional reaction during Karuppu screening goes viral

Suriya's new film 'Karuppu' is creating a stir. A fan's intense devotional reaction during a screening has gone viral. The movie, featuring Trisha, is connecting deeply with audiences. Celebrations are happening across Tamil Nadu. The film's folk elements and emotional story are drawing strong support. This incident highlights the movie's cultural impact.

16 May 2026 10:07 am
Meenakshi shares fond memories of dancing with Chiranjeevi

Legendary actress Meenakshi Seshadri took to social media to share a vibrant dance reel featuring the beloved track 'Lashkara'. This nostalgic homage brought back memories of her iconic filming days with Chiranjeevi in the scenic hills of Ooty, a moment captured over three decades ago during the 1992 movie 'Aaj Ka Goonda Raaj'. Read on to know more in detail.

16 May 2026 9:58 am
Vicky Kaushal, Katrina Kaifs Rs 265 crore empire decoded

Bollywood's beloved duo, Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif, have established themselves not only as top-tier actors but also as savvy entrepreneurs, boasting a remarkable fortune of over INR 265 crore. Their financial success is not merely from actingKatrinas brand, Kay Beauty, has significantly elevated their earnings, while Vicky's recent projects ensure a healthy paycheck.

16 May 2026 9:46 am
Beatles' biopic star Harris Dickinson marries singer Rose Gray in an intimate ceremony

In a heartwarming twist of fate, actor Harris Dickinson, who is poised to take on the role of a lifetime in an upcoming Beatles biopic, exchanged vows with his longtime partner, singer-songwriter Rose Gray. The couple tied the knot in a quaint ceremony at Islington Town Hall, just after Gray graced the stage with her captivating performance.

16 May 2026 9:11 am
Suriya and Trisha's 'Karuppu' OTT details revealed

Suriya and Trisha Krishnan's 'Karuppu' finally hit theaters on May 15th after facing release-day financial hurdles that caused cancellations. The film, directed by RJ Balaji, has opened to positive audience reactions. Netflix is reportedly set to bag the digital streaming rights, with an OTT release expected around four weeks after its theatrical debut.

16 May 2026 8:49 am
Nicolas Cage talks about Longlegs 2

Nicolas Cage is buzzing with excitement for the upcoming 'Longlegs' project, pouring his heart into his unnerving character. He shared that his portrayal is deeply inspired by memories of his mother. While fans await more details about the 2028 launch, Cage and the visionary director Osgood Perkins are gearing up to reunite in this spine-chilling universe.

16 May 2026 8:28 am
Im not a murderer, says Mackenzie Shirilla on the 2022 crash

The haunting tale of Mackenzie Shirilla unfolds in the documentary 'The Crash,' where the Ohio woman, found guilty of murder after a deadly accident, speaks out for the first time. She maintains that her actions were involuntary, caused by a medical issue leading to blackouts.

16 May 2026 8:27 am
'Have dogs instead of kids': Shefali Shah's advice for women

In a candid discussion, actress Shefali Shah encouraged young women to take their time before tying the knot, highlighting the importance of self-exploration prior to making lifelong commitments. With a playful twist, she advocated for welcoming furry friends into their lives instead of jumping into parenthood, pointing out that dogs provide unwavering love and companionship. Read on to know more in detail.

16 May 2026 8:21 am
Jed Wallace files appeal in dismissed case against Blake Lively

Blake Lively faces a renewed legal challenge as crisis manager Jed Wallace appeals a dismissed defamation lawsuit. Wallace claims Lively's accusations of a smear campaign involved meaningful Texas-targeted actions, including invoking a Texas court. He seeks to reinstate his suit, denying allegations of orchestrating online attacks and demanding substantial damages.

16 May 2026 8:15 am
Creator of 'CID Moosa' Kannadi Viswanathan passes away

The realm of Malayalam comics is in mourning as we say goodbye to Kannadi Viswanathan, who has left us at the age of 93. Known for the endearing 'CID Moosa' and 'Irumbukayi Mayavi', he crafted over 123 detective stories that captured the imaginations of children across generations.

16 May 2026 8:09 am
Gerard Butler to star in new thriller The Nest

Action star Gerard Butler is set to headline the ambitious new thriller 'The Nest,' a project valued at EUR 60 million. Butler will portray an expert marksman facing a dire threat during a stadium match, where he must protect thousands from a massive attack. The film, inspired by real operatives, begins production early next year.

16 May 2026 8:05 am
Lokesh Kanagarajs DC trailer packs raw violence

Arun Matheswaran's 'DC' trailer unleashes raw violence, promising a gritty action ride. Lokesh Kanagaraj stars as Devadas, protecting Wamiqa Gabbi's Chandra. Anirudh's powerful score amplifies the intense action, bloodshed, and emotional conflict. The trailer hints at a dark narrative with bold dialogues, leaving audiences eager for the full cinematic experience.

16 May 2026 7:50 am
Bhooth Bangla BO Day 29: Film narrowly misses Rs 250 cr mark

After five weeks in theaters, Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' is proving to be a surprising hit. While the film faced mixed reviews at first, its charm and nostalgic elements have struck a chord with audiences, propelling its box office earnings close to Rs 250 crore globally. The film's early success has set the stage for its continued popularity among moviegoers. Read on to know more in detail.

16 May 2026 7:49 am
Outlander finale: Ending, post-credit scene explained

The beloved 'Outlander' series finale aired, concluding Jamie and Claire Fraser's epic journey after eight seasons. The dramatic ending saw Jamie seemingly die in battle, only for a miraculous resurrection with Claire by his side, hinting at her role in his survival. A touching tribute to the show's crew and author Diana Gabaldon capped off the fantasy drama.

16 May 2026 7:11 am
'Raja Shivaji' BO day 15: Film inching towards100 cr mark

Riteish Deshmukh's grand cinematic venture, 'Raja Shivaji', has soared past the Rs 78 crore mark at the Indian box office, firmly settling into its third week of screenings. Initially met with doubts by some viewers, Deshmukh's compelling portrayal of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj has won over audiences, with both critics and fans praising his multifaceted direction and screenplay. Read on to know more in detail.

16 May 2026 7:03 am
'Sherlock Holmes' actor David Burke passes away at 91

Acclaimed actor David Burke, celebrated for his portrayal of Dr. Watson in the initial season of 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes,' has passed away at 91. His agent confirmed his death on May 10, 2026, with his wife Anna Calder-Marshall and son Tom Burke surviving him. Burke's extensive career included roles in 'Midsomer Murders' and 'Reilly, Ace of Spies.'

16 May 2026 6:54 am
'Patriot' BO day 15: Mammootty film nears end of run

After a long hiatus, Mammootty and Mohanlal's reunion in 'Patriot' generated significant buzz. While the film's domestic run has seen a decline, its international performance has been exceptional, pushing the worldwide gross towards an impressive Rs 80 crore. The action thriller, directed by Mahesh Narayanan, explores a conspiracy involving a powerful spyware system.

16 May 2026 6:53 am
'Kara' BO day 16: Dhanush film drops sharply

Dhanush's 'Kara' faces a box office slowdown, earning just Rs 16 lakhs on Day 16 amidst new competition. Meanwhile, Suriya and Trisha's 'Karuppu' has stormed the box office, securing a massive Rs 14.40 crore net on its opening day in India and a strong Rs 20.66 crore worldwide.

16 May 2026 6:32 am
Cast of Boys Of Tommen OTT series adaptation

Chloe Walsh's beloved 'Boys of Tommen' series is making its leap to the small screen with a thrilling OTT adaptation. 'Binding 13' and 'Keeping 13' will unfold the tumultuous journey of Shannon Lynch, played by Nancy Surridge, and Johnny Kavanagh, portrayed by Conor Snchez, as they navigate their secretive romance amidst the pressures of Tommen College.

16 May 2026 6:11 am
Athiradi' BO day 2: Tovino Thomas film sees 23.4% dip

'Athiradi,' starring Tovino Thomas and Basil Joseph, is holding strong at the box office, raking in Rs 10.32 crore net domestically after its second day. Despite a slight dip from its opening, the film's engaging storyline and entertainment value, particularly its focus on college festivals and friendships, are driving its success.

16 May 2026 6:06 am
Tara teases 'Avengers' like scene in Yash starrer 'Toxic'

Tara Sutaria shared exciting insights about Yash's upcoming film 'Toxic' at Cannes, praising director Geetu Mohandas and the powerful female roles. She hinted at epic sequences, comparing potential moments to Marvel's 'Avengers'.

16 May 2026 6:05 am
'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do' BO Day 1: Film earns Rs 3.85 cr

Ayushmann Khurrana's 'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do' kicked off with a Rs 3.85 crore opening day, a figure that didn't quite match the level set by Kartik Aaryan's popular 2019 film. This Prayagraj-set situational comedy has received a blend of critiques, reflected in an occupancy rate of 11.94%. Currently, the film's worldwide earnings are at Rs 5.62 core. Read on to know more in detail.

16 May 2026 6:04 am
'Dhurandhar 2': Fans reveal biggest changes in OTT release

Ranveer Singh's action drama 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' has premiered online internationally on Netflix, revealing a 'raw and undekha' version. Netizens are actively comparing this streaming cut with the Indian theatrical release, highlighting more graphic and extended violent scenes, including a famed 'hammer scene' and a gory football sequence.

16 May 2026 4:49 am