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Kajol, who has never shied away from speaking her mind, got candid about how relationships and lifestyles have evolved since the 1990s, as she looked back at her iconic film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ), which completed 30 years last year. Despite the shift in attitudes, Kajol emphasised that the core message of DDLJ still holds relevance.
Global pop star Rihanna is back in India. Two years after her much-talked-about performance in the country, the singer was spotted arriving in Mumbai on Thursday evening. The singer, who recently welcomed her third child, greeted the paparazzi warmly upon arrival and was escorted by security personnel at the airport.
Veteran actor Rakesh Bedi is reaping the rewards of the blockbuster success of Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar (2025) and Dhurandhar The Revenge (2026), starring Ranveer Singh. Known for his impeccable comic timing and vast body of work, the actor has witnessed a fresh surge in popularity with the franchise. It has now emerged that the makers went a step further to reward him for his standout performance.
In a heartfelt disclosure, musician Kehlani shared her transformative experience navigating life after being diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. She highlighted the importance of recognizing her emotional triggers and symptoms while fostering an atmosphere of honesty with friends and family. This candid approach equips her support network to step in during challenging times, laying down a meaningful road towards healing.
Hollywood's own Stanley Tucci ignited a romantic spark with Felicity Blunt, whose sister is none other than Emily Blunt, his co-star from 'The Devil Wears Prada.' Their fateful meeting unfolded at the film's premiere, but it was a joyful wedding reunion that brought them closer, culminating in a beautiful marriage in 2012.
Annu Kapoor reflects on his sister Seema Kapoor's brief marriage to Om Puri, expressing admiration for the actor's talent but pain over his betrayal. Kapoor admits to past anger towards both Puri and his sister, yet now prays for Puri's family, regretting the impact on Seema's life.
Pooja Dadlani, long-time manager of Shah Rukh Khan, along with her husband Hitesh Prakash Gurnani and father Mohan Seoram Dadlani, has invested in three apartments in Mumbais Bandra area, with the total transaction value pegged at Rs 38.21 crore. The investment has been structured across the family, with Pooja Dadlani, her husband, and her father purchasing one apartment each.
Hulk Hogan's final interview, featured in a new docuseries, reveals his happiest moments were raising his children, Brooke and Nick, with ex-wife Linda. He described an instant shift in his life's purpose, focusing on protecting his kids. Linda also shared fond memories of Hogan as an affectionate father, highlighting their enduring closeness despite their separation.
After months of quietly dating, Kritika Kamra and Gaurav Kapur surprised fans by tying the knot in March this year in an intimate ceremony. The couple had kept their relationship under wraps until December 2025, when Kritika made it Instagram-officialsending fans into a frenzy. Now settled into married life, the couple is focusing on building a home togetherquite literally. From living together to refurnishing their space, Kritika said this phase feels just right.
Brooke Hogan revealed her absence from her father Hulk Hogan's documentary stems from a strained relationship and a desire to avoid those she felt exploited his fame. She regrets being removed from his will, emphasizing her role as his protector and wishing she could better safeguard his legacy, now managed by others.
Ayushmann Khurrana shared a nostalgic video of himself and brother Aparshakti dancing to 'Roop Di Rani', a song from his upcoming film 'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do'. He reminisced about dancing to the original 90s track at family weddings as a child, highlighting a full-circle moment with the new rendition. The film, a spiritual sequel, releases May 15, 2026.
In an exciting development for fans of innovative storytelling, James Ortiz, the remarkable puppeteer who breathed life into the endearing alien Rocky in 'Project Hail Mary,' is reportedly on the shortlist for several illustrious awards, including an Oscar nomination for the upcoming 2027 Academy Awards.
Veteran actress Mumtaz recently clarified her close bond with the late Feroz Khan, emphasizing their friendship despite his undeniable charm. She revealed Feroz had a girlfriend during their film collaborations, including 'Apraadh' where she did her only bikini scene. Their children, Natasha and Fardeen, later had an arranged marriage, continuing their families' enduring connection.
The Madhubala biopic is finally moving forward with Sara Arjun set to portray the legendary actress. Sanjay Leela Bhansali is producing the film, slated for a July 2026 shoot. This project highlights Madhubala's enduring legacy, with actresses like Sridevi, Madhuri Dixit, Jacqueline Fernandez, and Kangana Ranaut having previously paid tribute to her iconic style and grace.
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'Hera Pheri 3' remains one of Bollywoods mostawaited sequels, though it has yet to begin production despite an announced start and an announcement video shoot. Sameer Anjaan admits he is unsure if the film will ever be made, while Akshay Kumar confirms it is not progressing now due to unresolved issues.
Avinash Tiwary is set to headline Ginny Weds Sunny 2, exploring family-friendly cinema. The actor, shifting from intense roles to rom-com, hopes to show a lighter side. He praised Dhurandhars success, dismissed formula trends, and stressed families returning to theatres. The film releases April 24, 2026, co-starring Medha Shankr lead.
Kalki Koechlin shared insights on navigating post-divorce dynamics with ex-husband Anurag Kashyap, emphasizing therapy's long-term benefits and the necessity of initial non-communication. She advocates for creating distance, suggesting a period of separation equal to the relationship's length, and processing emotions with trusted individuals before considering reconnection.
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A nostalgic video of Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh dancing and sharing a tender kiss has gone viral after they announced their exciting second pregnancy. The clip, taken from the celebratory evening of the '83' premiere, radiates their incredible chemistry, sparking renewed admiration for their enduring love and expanding family.
Hold onto your aviator glasses! Experience the adrenaline rush of 'Top Gun' like never before as it soars back into Indian theatres for its 40th anniversary, paired with the breathtaking adventure of 'Top Gun: Maverick'. From May 15th for one week only, relive the legacy and feel the G-forces of these remarkable films on the colossal screen!
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Veteran actor Mumtaz shares her journey from child artist to stardom. She discusses her hit pairings and a marriage proposal from Shammi Kapoor. Mumtaz chose her career then. Later, she married businessman Mayur Madhvani and left films at her peak. She also clarifies her platonic relationship with Feroz Khan.
Actress Nicole Kidman was recently hospitalized while filming the comedy series Margo's Got Money Troubles. Battling a severe flu, she heroically completed her scenes, even surrounded by hundreds of extras at a fan convention. Co-star Nick Offerman praised her dedication, calling her a 'total superhero' for ensuring no shots were missed despite feeling extremely unwell.
Shanaya Kapoor and Tiger Shroff are set to star in a zombie comedy backed by Firoz Nadiadwala and directed by Ahmed Khan. The film will go on floors by end-2025. It marks Tigers shift from action to comedy. Meanwhile, he also has Lag Jaa Gale, while Welcome To The Jungle releases in 2026.
During the buzz of CinemaCon 2026, Pete Davidson stunned fans with a touching tattoo tribute to his daughter Scottie, just months after undergoing a grueling process to remove nearly 200 of his former designs. The comedian, who became a father in December 2025, is embracing a refreshed self-image, shedding the ink that echoed a past filled with uncertainty.
Punjab Police have urged the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to block the OTT release of documentary Lawrence of Punjab, citing concerns it glorifies crime and affects youth. They invoked legal provisions and asked ZEE5 to remove the trailer globally; Centre response is awaited amid growing scrutiny of content.
'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge', directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, R. Madhavan, Rakesh Bedi, and Sara Arjun, has become the third highest-grossing Indian film of all time globally with a worldwide gross of Rs. 1,764.15 crore. On Day 36, the film's collection is just Rs. 113 crore away from 'Pushpa 2: The Rule's all-time domestic record of Rs. 1,234.1 crore, and just Rs. 46 crore away from surpassing 'Baahubali 2: The Conclusion's worldwide gross to become
In a twist of misinformation, recent social media buzz suggesting that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have trademarked their children's names, Archie and Lilibet, is unfounded. The rumors arose from a new Mother's Day collection released by Meghans lifestyle brand, featuring unique candles commemorating the dates of their arrivals: 'Signature Candle No. 506' for Archie and 'Signature Candle No.
Actor-producer Jackky Bhagnani and Rakul Preet Singh, married in 2024, describe their relationship as an unconventional 'situationship' built on emotional independence and transparency. They emphasize being best friends and equals, prioritizing open communication and individual happiness within their exclusive bond, challenging traditional marital expectations.
'Bhooth Bangla', directed by Priyadarshan and starring Akshay Kumar, Tabu, Paresh Rawal, Wamiqa Gabbi, Rajpal Yadav, Mithila Palkar and Asrani, is closing in on the Rs. 100 crore India net milestone as it completes its first week in theatres. With a cumulative India net of Rs. 79.02 crore and a worldwide gross of Rs. 127.37 crore after seven days, the U/A certified horror-comedy has delivered a strong opening week despite competing against 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' in its fifth week and a full
Excitement is palpable as fans await the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic, 'Michael.' The film is set to debut shortly, and early reactions indicate that it may not be a standalone project. The conclusion teases future developments, suggesting that there's much more to explore in the King of Pop's extraordinary journey.
Veteran actor Rakesh Bedi is experiencing a career resurgence with his role in 'Dhurandhar 2'. Longtime collaborator and FTII batchmate David Dhawan lauded Bedi's performance, stating his recognition is long overdue. Dhawan also revealed Bedi will feature in his upcoming film, 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai', noting a positive shift in the actor's demeanor.
Imran Khan dismissed rumours of starring as BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover in a biopic with Aamir Khan and Shraddha Kapoor, telling Hindustan Times he hasn't heard of it. Ashneer rose to fame on Shark Tank India with his viral 'doglapan' line. Imran's comeback is Netflix's Adhoore Hum Adhoore Tum with Bhumi Pednekar, delayed to mid-2026.
Granddaughter Zanai Bhosle continues to honor her late grandmother, legendary singer Asha Bhosle, with heartfelt social media posts. A recent picture captures a tender moment of Asha Bhosle kissing Zanai, evoking cherished memories. These poignant tributes, including throwback videos, showcase Zanai's deep grief and the enduring bond they shared, resonating with fans who express their love and support. Read on to know more.
In a gripping episode of a genealogy documentary, actress Rita Wilson stumbled upon a heart-wrenching family secret: her father had a clandestine first family in Bulgaria. As she delved into her ancestry, Wilson learned about her father's brief marriage and the existence of a brother, Emil, who tragically died shortly after his birth.
The entertainment industry mourns the loss of veteran actor Lee Nam Hee, known for his unforgettable performances in 'Steel Rain 2: Summit' and 'My Dearest.' He passed away at the age of 64 after a brave battle with illness. With over forty years in the spotlight, Lee earned numerous accolades for his craft.
Amitabh Bachchans midnight birthday wishes impressed Divya Dutta, who revealed he consistently messages people at 12 am, making them feel special. She also recalled his punctuality and kindness during her book launch and support on the sets of Baghban. Bachchan was last seen in Kalki 2898 AD, a major box office success.
Janai Norman's sudden exit from 'Good Morning America Weekend' has left viewers and colleagues surprised. While ABC hasn't confirmed the reason, reports suggest her contract wasn't renewed. Norman expressed her heartbreak over the abrupt departure, cherishing her time on the show and the community built. She now looks forward to spending more time with her three young children.
Director Anurag Basu has clarified that his upcoming musical romantic drama starring Kartik Aaryan and Sreeleela is far from complete, with only 45 days of shooting done. Filming has taken place in West Bengal and Jammu & Kashmir.
Lee Najjar, famously known as 'Big Poppa' from 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta' and Kim Zolciak's former boyfriend, has passed away at 68. His daughter confirmed his death, though the cause remains undisclosed. Najjar's past relationship with Zolciak, a significant storyline in the show's early seasons, is being revisited following his passing.
Avinash Tiwary, after ORomeo, appears in 'Ginny Weds Sunny 2' opposite Medha Shankr, a romanticcomedy sequel exploring arrangedmarriage chaos and mismatched families. In a chat with News18, he reflects on his own arrangedmarriage experiences, meetings, family pressure, and humorously sets a 2026end deadline to get married.
Actress Trisha, alongside her mother, cast her vote in Chennai, urging citizens to participate in the democratic process. Her simple yet powerful message emphasized the importance of every vote. Kollywood's strong presence, including stars like Rajinikanth and Vijay, significantly boosted public engagement on election day, inspiring many to fulfill their civic duty.
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Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri marked the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack with a poignant tribute, remembering the 26 lives tragically lost. As he prepares to direct 'Operation Sindoor,' inspired by India's military response, his words underscored the profound human cost of terrorism and our collective duty to remember those whose lives were brutally interrupted. Read on to know more in detail.
Vipul Amrutlal Shahs Governor: The Silent Saviour has generated buzz with its first poster drop on Manoj Bajpayees birthday. The film teases a legal-political drama, marks the duos first collaboration, and features music by Amit Trivedi with lyrics by Javed Akhtar.

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