32 C The Times of India
Elections 2026Entertainment / The Times of India
In its 13th day at the box office, 'Maa Inti Bangaaram', starring Samantha Ruth Prabhu, recorded a drop in revenue, netting Rs 1.30 crore in India. The film's cumulative earnings now stand at Rs 52.80 crore domestically and Rs 85.27 crore globally. The narrative follows Swarna's battle against her past and fresh dangers, gaining considerable attention from viewers, despite some storytelling challenges.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's highly anticipated wedding celebrations are reportedly split between two locations. While a larger event for nearly 1,000 guests is slated for Madison Square Garden, the actual ceremony is rumored to be held at a different, undisclosed venue on July 3rd. Celebrity memorabilia collector Anthony Jabin confirmed his invitation, hinting at a surprise element and that the I Do's won't be at the iconic Garden.
How Much Did Melania Trump Really Make From Her 'Flop' Documentary? Amazon Payday Finally Revealed
Veteran actor and activist Danny Glover, celebrated for his role in the Lethal Weapon series, has disclosed his three-year battle with Alzheimer's disease. The 79-year-old star shared his ongoing journey of acceptance with the progressive condition, acknowledging both the challenges and the enduring memories. Glover, a four-time Emmy nominee, continues to be a prominent figure, having previously served as a UN goodwill ambassador.
A viral video of Nupur Sanon, her husband Stebin Ben and his parents exiting a Mumbai restaurant recently sparked speculation online. In the clip, Stebin's parents appeared to walk ahead while Nupur waited behind, leading some social media users to claim that her mother-in-law had ignored her. The video quickly fuelled discussions, with several fans interpreting Nupur's expression as disappointment. Now, Stebin has addressed the incident and clarified what really happened.
A video purportedly showing a fight scene from Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana' featuring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram went viral, sparking 'leak' rumors. However, fan accounts later suggested it was AI-generated. Producer Namit Malhotra confirmed that select audiences are being shown immersive 3D footage as part of a unique promotional strategy ahead of the film's Diwali 2026 release.
Singer-songwriter Rabbi Shergill, best known for Bulla Ki Jaana and Tere Bin, has shared his views on music composer AR Rahman's recent remarks hinting at communal bias in the entertainment industry, saying it is difficult to ignore the larger socio-political reality. He also referred to films such as The Kashmir Files and The Kerala Story to explain his point of view.
Madison Square Garden is reportedly set to host Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding this Friday, with a rehearsal dinner planned for Thursday. Speculation has been rampant about the celebrity couple's nuptials, with a permit for a large event filed at the iconic venue. City officials confirmed preparations are underway, though details remain scarce. Crews have been seen unloading equipment, fueling anticipation for the highly anticipated ceremony.
Trump's Tribute To 'YMCA' Singer Takes Unexpected Turn After Victor Willis Dies At 74
Entrepreneur Anshula Kapoor and screenwriter-director Rohan Thakkar are all set to tie the knot on July 6, and the wedding festivities have officially begun. Confirming the details, producer Boney Kapoor earlier revealed that the wedding will be an intimate affair.
Director Anil Sharma has revealed that actors Kajol and Aishwarya Rai were among the actresses approached for Gadar: Ek Prem Katha before newcomer Ameesha Patel was eventually cast as Sakina. The filmmaker also explained why several established actresses chose not to be a part of the film and how Ameesha's dedication made her the perfect choice.
Alia Bhatt, who has been busy promoting her upcoming film Alpha, recently addressed her appearance on Samay Raina's India's Got Latent 2 with a humorous response that left fans amused. The actress, who appeared on the show's premiere episode alongside her Alpha co-star Sharvari, playfully responded to a question about whether she was paid for her appearance.
Australian music bodies are strongly opposing the unauthorized use of their artists' work to train AI models. A coalition of industry groups has penned a letter to the government, demanding robust copyright protection and stricter measures against such exploitation. This action follows reports of numerous Australian musicians' creations being incorporated into AI datasets without consent or compensation, mirroring similar concerns raised by the UK music industry.
Legendary Marathi theatre icon Vijaya Mehta, affectionately known as Bai, has passed away in Mumbai at 91. A pioneer of modern Marathi theatre and a significant figure in parallel cinema, Mehta's influential career spanned over six decades. Her dedication to artistic excellence and groundbreaking work inspired generations of performers and filmmakers. Prime Minister Modi mourned her loss, acknowledging her towering presence in India's cultural landscape.
Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' trailer has ignited excitement, showcasing a mythological epic with stunning visuals and intense action. Matt Damon, Zendaya, and Tom Holland lead a stellar cast, delivering powerful performances. Shot with IMAX technology, the film promises a grand cinematic experience, set for a global release on July 17, 2026, bringing Homer's ancient tale to life.
Kathy Griffin has publicly criticized Jimmy Fallon, suggesting she's been banned from his talk show for being 'too controversial.' She questioned his decision to host UFC fighter Conor McGregor, who was found liable for sexual assault, arguing it sends a harmful message to women and marginalized communities. The comedian believes perpetrators are being glorified while those who genuinely deserve to be 'cancelled' are overlooked.
'YMCA' Singer Victor Willis Dies Aged 74, 'Village People' Reveals Frontman's Cause Of Death
American royalty Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are reportedly set to tie the knot on July 3, 2026, at New York's Madison Square Garden. The two-day celebration kicks off with a rehearsal dinner for 100 guests on July 2nd. The main event on the 3rd will see 1000 guests witness their vows at 5:30 p.m., followed by a grand reception until 2:00 a.m.
Jr NTR's upcoming film with director Trivikram Srinivas has ignited a cultural debate. A teaser poster, featuring a weapon resembling Lord Murugan's Vel, coupled with a producer's tagline Born in the North... Worshipped in the South, has irked Tamil netizens and devotees. They argue this misrepresents the deity's deep-rooted Tamil heritage.
Marking 25 years of 'Lagaan', Aamir Khan and Gracy Singh reunited with the cast and recreated the iconic Bhuvan-Gauri scene, leaving fans nostalgic. The viral video drew heartfelt reactions online. Gracy also shared an emotional note about the film's legacy. Lagaan earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film.
Khloe Kardashian's birthday bash saw a rare and heartwarming appearance from her brother, Rob. While the family donned glamorous outfits, Rob, accompanied by his daughter Dream, charmed everyone with his casual style and a beaming smile. He has largely stepped back from the spotlight, prioritizing his comfort, but his presence at the celebration underscored strong family bonds. His affectionate comment on Khloe's post further highlighted their close relationship.
'Gram Chikitsalay' Season 2 wraps up Dr Prabhat's ongoing mission to fix healthcare delivery in the fictional village of Bhatkandi with an emotional, high-stakes finale. A sudden medical emergency involving a pregnant patient puts the under-equipped Primary Health Centre to the ultimate test, and the outcome ends up reshaping how the villagers see the facility altogether. Here's a breakdown of how the Season 2 finale plays out, what it means for Dr Prabhat's larger goal, and whether Gram Chikits
Salman Khan's plea against the makers of 'Kala Hiran' was heard by the Delhi High Court. Filmmakers assured the court that neither the film nor its trailer will be released before Monday's next hearing, as only a teaser has been public. They also committed not to submit the film for certification until then, prompting the court to record their undertaking and adjourn the case.
Prithviraj Sukumaran clarified why Parvathy Thiruvothu's name appears first on the 'I, Nobody' poster. He explained it was a deliberate choice, not about star power, as she plays a central role and he is already credited as producer and actor. His gesture of equal value has earned appreciation, highlighting their mutual respect and Parvathy's deep understanding of cinema. The thriller releases July 9.
Choreographer Bosco Leslie Martis has been discharged from Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital after nearly a week, having been treated for chest congestion. He visited Mount Mary Basilica to offer prayers before heading home, sharing a heartfelt note thanking fans. Celebrities like Isha Koppikar and Rajniesh Duggal wished him a speedy recovery.
Zeenat Aman, daughter of screenwriter Amanullah Khan, never aspired to act, initially dreaming of an academic career abroad. Raised by her mother after her parents' separation, she felt little cinematic influence. A successful modeling career unexpectedly led to films, a path she saw as a momentary thing away from her academic pursuits. Dev Anand's recognition launched her into stardom, redefining the Hindi film heroine.
Filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani lauded Ranbir Kapoor's dedication during the filming of 'Sanju,' revealing the actor arrived at 3 am daily for a grueling 4-5 hour makeup session to portray Sanjay Dutt. Despite 12-hour shoots, Kapoor never complained, showcasing a commitment that contrasts with current discussions about shorter work shifts in the industry. Hirani emphasized that committed actors understand the demands of finishing a project.
Yash's upcoming film 'Toxic' is generating buzz with its 'Ladies & Ladies' glimpse, highlighting powerful female characters. The article delves into 10 lesser-known facts about the star, from his humble beginnings as Naveen Kumar Gowda and his father's bus driver job to his bold decision to pursue acting with just Rs 300.
Telugu superstar Jr NTR is set to collaborate with filmmaker Trivikram Srinivas after an eight-year hiatus, igniting fan excitement. This reunion highlights Jr NTR's remarkable versatility, showcased in acclaimed performances across genres. From the global phenomenon 'RRR' to intense dramas like 'Temper' and 'Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava,' his career is defined by impactful roles that have cemented his star status.
The Madras High Court has granted 'Dhruva Natchathiram' an extended release deadline of July 31. This long-delayed spy thriller, starring Vikram and directed by Gautham Menon, faced further postponement due to financial disputes. The court's decision offers renewed hope for fans eager to see the ambitious project finally reach theatres after years of uncertainty and legal hurdles.
After a concerning episode during a concert where veteran singer Lionel Richie experienced dizziness, there's good news for his fans. His ex-wife, Brenda Harvey Richie, took to social media to assure everyone that he is doing well and preparing to return to the stage soon. The incident has unfortunately led to the postponement of two of his tour dates while he recuperates.
Ranbir Kapoor humorously declared himself the most educated Kapoor, recounting how his family threw a party for his Class 10 results. He was the first Kapoor boy to pass without repeating a year, a feat celebrated with immense joy despite scoring 54.3 percent. The actor is now gearing up for upcoming projects like 'Love & War' and Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana'.
A viral video from Khushbu Sundar's daughter Avanthika's wedding has sparked speculation about her younger daughter Anandita's personal life. The clip shows Anandita affectionately feeding a young man, leading many to believe he is her boyfriend. However, the family has not confirmed the relationship, and some suggest he could be a friend or relative. Anandita, meanwhile, is focused on her filmmaking career.
Millie Bobby Brown's latest film, 'Enola Holmes 3,' is now streaming on Netflix and it's generating diverse reactions. Critics have assigned it a rating of 67%, while fans are celebrating Browns captivating performance and the lively narrative. The story takes a twist as Enola plans her wedding in Malta, only to find herself entangled in her brother Sherlock's kidnapping. This gripping mystery has left viewers excitedly anticipating a fourth film.
Get ready for more of Baba Nirala's controversial reign! Prakash Jha's hit crime drama, 'Ek Badnaam... Aashram', is set to begin filming its fourth season in mid-August 2026. Bobby Deol returns as the enigmatic godman, alongside Aaditi Pohankar and Chandan Roy Sanyal, continuing the gripping saga. Fans eagerly await the next chapter, with the season's conclusion still a mystery.
Ayushmann Khurrana will headline genre-defying film Mupapa, directed by Sameer Saxena, releasing February 19, 2027, backed by Akshaye Widhani's second production venture. Ayushmann was last seen in 'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do', made on Rs 57-60 crore, earning Rs 40.28 crore worldwide in week one, trailing the 2019 original's success.
Mamdani Issues Emergency Warning Amid Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Wedding Buzz
A viral video shows Preity Zinta being asked to remove her sunglasses during a routine security check at Mumbai airport, drawing praise online for o VIP treatment. Dressed in a red tracksuit, Preity is set to return to cinema with Batwara 1947 (August 14) and Vibe (September 18, 2026).
Filmmaker Jason Sanjay shared a humorous childhood 'kidnapping' story involving his father, Vijay. During a school pickup, Gemini Mani, a Vijay fan, took Jason home, bypassing security. Jason playfully recounted the event, noting the elaborate security due to his father's fame. Mani clarified his fan admiration led to the incident. The viral clip highlights Jason's charisma ahead of his directorial debut.
Homi Adajania's 'Cocktail 2', starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna, posted a modest 5.7% uptick on Day 12, collecting Rs 1.85 crore net across 3,666 shows to push its domestic net to Rs 86.75 crore and its worldwide gross past Rs 131.89 crore. As Day 13 live tracking shows the film adding Rs 0.23 crore so far across 1,386 shows, the domestic net has climbed to Rs 86.98 crore, putting the Rs 90 crore mark firmly within reach. With roughly Rs 13 crore still separating the film
Tamil actress Brigida Saga, known for 'Aaha Kalyanam' and 'Iravin Nizhal', has announced her wedding plans with actor-director Ananth. She revealed their relationship on his birthday, calling him 'my person' and 'the love of my life'. Ananth, who played Hip Hop Aadhi's brother in 'Meesaya Murukku', has also worked as an associate director. Fans are showering the couple with well wishes as they embark on this new chapter.
Sara Foster wholeheartedly backs her father, David Foster, in his marriage to Katharine McPhee, pushing aside any doubts about their 35-year age difference. She praised McPhee for being 'amazing' and emphasized their incredible connection. Additionally, she noted how gracefully McPhee embraces her role as a stepmother after their seven years together, which began when they met on the set of 'American Idol'.
In response to criticism about her tour's length and ticket costs, Lily Allen has defended her decision to perform a full set of her latest album. She took to social media to outline her artistic approach, noting the hour-long show was designed with fewer audience interactions, including string musicians as a unique support act. While some spectators voiced their discontent, many reviewers hailed the production as remarkable and artistically significant.
Hair loss affects more than 80 per cent of men, and for those who are on camera for a living, the pressure to address it can feel even more intense. These twelve celebrity men have spoken openly about their hair transplant journeys, and in doing so have helped chip away at the stigma that stops so many others from even having the conversation.