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North West, daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, made a striking appearance at Paris Fashion Week with an avant-garde look. The 13-year-old sported baby blue hair, edgy facial piercings, and a dark manga-inspired outfit for the Vetements show. Her bold style, including angel bite piercings and metal jewelry, continues to capture attention, showcasing her evolving fashion sense.
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Speculation is rife that cricketer Hardik Pandya has secretly married his girlfriend, Mahieka Sharma. Recent social media photos showing the couple with an elderly woman, where Mahieka appears to be wearing sindoor, have fueled these rumors. This comes after Pandya publicly confirmed his relationship with the model in October 2025, nearly two years after his separation from Natasa Stankovic.
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A screenshot allegedly showing Jackky Bhagnani's profile on invite-only dating app Raya went viral, sparking a buzz online. The timing raised eyebrows as it came months after Jackky referred to his marriage with Rakul Preet Singh as a situationship. Rakul later clarified that his remark was taken out of context.
The Tamil film industry mourns the loss of K. Bhagyaraj, a master storyteller. Before his passing, the King of Screenplay harbored three unfulfilled dreams: directing a modern crime web series, witnessing his son Shanthnu's rise as a leading actor, and helming one final feature film. These aspirations, though unrealized, highlight his enduring creative spirit and leave a lasting legacy.
Zubeida Begum, an actress whose life intertwined films and royalty, continues to captivate audiences. Her ambitious journey, marked by love, heartbreak, and tragedy, inspired Shyam Benegal's film 'Zubeidaa'. Despite family opposition and a failed first marriage, she wed Maharaja Hanwant Singh of Jodhpur. Their lives tragically ended in a plane crash, followed by further family misfortunes, cementing her story in both history and local legend.
Tamil cinema's 'King of Screenplay', K. Bhagyaraj, leaves behind an estimated Rs 50-70 crore legacy, including a Rs 10 crore Chennai property. Renowned for his unique focus on family narratives and witty screenplays, he directed and acted in numerous classics over five decades. Beyond his financial success, Bhagyaraj's true enduring asset is his profound influence on storytelling in the industry, inspiring generations of filmmakers.
Ravi Mohan's political thriller 'Karathey Babu' is set for a worldwide release on August 28, positioning it for a box office clash with Yash's 'Toxic'. Directed by Ganesh K. Babu, the film promises a fresh take on political dramas by exploring the personal lives and emotions of a legislator, moving beyond typical power struggles. The movie features a strong ensemble cast and is anticipated to make a significant impact.
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Salman Khan is reportedly moving out of Galaxy Apartments, where his family has lived since 1974. The MCZMA granted clearance on June 16 to build a six-storey sea-facing bungalow in Bandra's Chimbai area. The move is said to be linked to repeated threats from Lawrence Bishnoi's gang.
Actress Suhasini shared poignant details of filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj's final moments. He attended a wedding in Goa and returned to Chennai, feeling well enough for his usual morning walk. Upon returning home, he complained of chest pain and was promptly taken to the hospital. Suhasini fondly remembered him as someone who always brought smiles, leaving a void in Tamil cinema.
Malayalam star Nivin Pauly's 50th film, titled 'Vijayam', has been unveiled by director Alphonse Puthren. The title announcement arrived via a creative short film-style teaser, showcasing Nivin in a striking biker avatar. This collaboration marks the reunion of the 'Premam' duo after 11 years, promising an exciting cinematic experience for fans. The film is poised to be a high-energy entertainer.
Veteran actress Bindu stopped the shoot of Yash Chopra's Joshila for two hours after being asked to wear a bikini without prior notice. She also recalled how Sanjeev Kumar struggled to call her Maa in Arjun Pandit, having spent the morning shooting romantic scenes with her for another film.
Superstar Rajinikanth halted the shoot of his film 'Dharman' to pay his last respects to his close friend, the late filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj. Describing Bhagyaraj as a 'wonderful human being' and an 'extraordinary talent,' Rajinikanth expressed his deep grief. The two shared a decades-long friendship and a memorable collaboration on the 1982 blockbuster 'Pokkiri Raja,' underscoring their profound mutual respect.
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Taylor Swift's fans were in for an unexpected treat with their latest merchandise, discovering what looked like song lyrics scribbled on scrap paper. Singer Aaron Lewis revealed that these fragments were actually from his forthcoming album, 'Give Me Back My Country,' mistakenly utilized as packaging. While he found the mix-up perplexing, Lewis graciously stated he holds no blame toward Swift's team for the confusion.
Cher's ongoing pursuit of conservatorship for her son, Elijah Blue Allman, has recently intensified following his admission to a psychiatric facility in New Hampshire. Despite Allman's request to self-represent being denied by the presiding judge, who raised concerns about jurisdiction, Cher's legal team contends that Los Angeles is the appropriate jurisdiction due to Allman's alleged incapacity, highlighting a troubling history of multiple arrests earlier this year.
Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin paid his respects to the late filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj, offering comfort to a visibly distraught Shanthanu Bhagyaraj. The emotional moment highlighted the deep bond between the CM and the Bhagyaraj family, extending beyond cinema. Stalin's presence underscored the significant loss to the Tamil film industry, mourning a visionary storyteller whose work resonated with generations.
During her appearance on Indian Idol, Leena Chandavarkar, Kishore Kumar's wife, unveiled captivating insights into the life of the legendary singer. She spoke about his unique quirk of eating only plain paan leaves, steering clear of customary extras. These anecdotes enrich the understanding of Kishore Kumar's character, encouraging admirers to discover more about the man behind the music.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin announced state honors for the final journey of veteran filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj, who passed away, leaving the film industry in mourning. Bhagyaraj, lauded as the 'King of Screenplay,' was celebrated for his multi-talented contributions as a director, actor, and writer. His films, noted for their human values and social messages, will continue to inspire.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are reportedly planning a grand two-day wedding celebration in New York City. The festivities are set to kick off on July 2, 2026, with an intimate rehearsal dinner for 100 guests at Madison Square Garden. The main wedding ceremony, expected to host up to 2,000 attendees, will also take place at the iconic venue on July 3, 2026.
Renowned Tamil filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj has passed away, leaving behind a rich cinematic legacy. His directorial prowess gifted audiences with numerous hits, including the romantic family drama 'Thooral Ninnu Pochu' and the sensitive exploration of marriage in 'Mouna Geethangal'. He also helmed the gripping crime thriller 'Oru Kaidhiyin Diary' and the successful Bollywood venture 'Aakhree Raasta', showcasing his versatility and impact on Indian cinema.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu remains steadfast against her critics, showcasing her sharp wit in every comeback. When faced with disparaging comments about her body following a gym update, she cleverly stated, 'I'll ask for your advice when I need it.' Her resilience is highlighted as she champions her upcoming film 'Maa Inti Bangaram' while preparing for her maternity chapter, with her fans rallying behind her.
Amidst the somber occasion of K. Bhagyaraj's mortal remains being brought home, actress Radhika Sarathkumar made an impassioned plea to the media for privacy. Witnessing the emotional scenes, she urged photographers and camera crews to respect the grieving family's need for space during this difficult time, emphasizing entertainment through films and requesting a moment of peace. Her compassionate appeal has resonated widely.
The recent finale of 'The Bear' season 5 paid a touching tribute to the late Rob Reiner, who appeared as a consultant in the previous season. His iconic line, 'As you wish,' from 'The Princess Bride' was recited by a character, honoring the filmmaker and actor who, along with his wife, tragically passed away in late 2025.
Taylor Swift's 'Eras' tour has captivated audiences with magical moments. Notable highlights include the unexpected appearance of Travis Kelce during 'I Can Do It With a Broken Heart' and Selena Gomez's special performance of 'Hands to Myself' from the 'Reputation' tour. The introduction of songs from 'The Tortured Poets Department' and the charming Karyn the Cobra further showcase Swift's dynamic stage presence, leaving fans enthralled.
Saif Ali Khan was stabbed six times by an intruder at his Mumbai home on January 16, 2025, while his son Jeh was also attacked. Recalling the horrifying night, Saif said forgiving his attacker is hard. The accused, Mohammad Shariful Islam, was arrested three days later from Thane.
The enduring legacy of K. Bhagyaraj is highlighted by his collaboration with Bharathiraja on the 1985 hit 'Oru Kaidhiyin Diary.' Bhagyaraj penned the story, granting Bharathiraja creative freedom, which resulted in a blockbuster. Bhagyaraj later directed the Hindi remake, 'Aakhree Raasta,' with Amitabh Bachchan, introducing significant screenplay changes and achieving another massive success, showcasing the power of a strong narrative across different directorial styles and languages.
Pop sensation Justin Bieber surprised fans at the NHL Draft 2026 in Buffalo, New York. The 32-year-old Canadian star, a lifelong Toronto Maple Leafs supporter, had the honor of announcing the team's top pick. He revealed Penn State forward Gavin McKenna as the No. 1 overall selection, much to the delight of the arena. Bieber shared his excitement about fulfilling a childhood dream by representing his favorite team.
Colin Ford, famed for his role in 'Supernatural,' has joyfully announced his engagement to Miranda Kristine Di Tullio. The 29-year-old actor shared this delightful news on Instagram with a heartwarming image of the couple, prominently displaying Miranda's new diamond ring. Di Tullio, in turn, expressed her love for Ford on social media, dubbing him the 'love of my life'.
Filmmaker Raj Nidimoru has officially confirmed a sequel to his recent hit 'Maa Inti Bangaaram' during its success meet. He expressed immense inspiration and promised double the fun and excitement for the next installment. The film, starring Samantha Ruth Prabhu, has garnered significant audience connection and appreciation, even surpassing the success of some of Nidimoru's earlier projects. 'Maa Inti Bangaaram' has achieved substantial box office collections.
Manuel Garcia-Rulfo reprises his role as Mickey Haller, currently shooting the concluding season of 'The Lincoln Lawyer' in Los Angeles. This fifth season, drawn from 'Resurrection Walk,' brings the beloved series to its climax. In other news, Garcia-Rulfo has garnered attention from recent paparazzi snaps featuring him with music icon Shakira, igniting rumors of a budding romance.
Veteran actor-filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj's recent appearance at Khushbu's daughter's wedding has become a poignant reminder for fans following his sudden demise. Videos of him joyfully interacting with colleagues and family at the event are circulating widely, eliciting emotional responses. These bittersweet clips offer a glimpse of his vibrant spirit, leaving many to fondly remember the iconic filmmaker through his last public moments.
At Paris Men's Fashion Week, Britney Spears' sons, Sean Preston and Jayden James, dazzled the runway with their impressive joint debut, marking the beginning of their modeling journeys. This moment not only highlights their growing careers but also reflects the unwavering support they have provided to their mother through her recent health struggles, motivating her to prioritize treatment. Its a heartwarming chapter for the family.
Homi Adajania's latest film 'Cocktail 2' has raked in an impressive Rs 74.98 crore after its first nine days in theaters. As it continues to attract viewers with its sophisticated romantic narrative, the film now faces tough competition from Akshay Kumar's comedic offering, 'Welcome To The Jungle.' Will 'Cocktail 2' be able to hold its ground against the new comedy sensation?
Rumors about the alleged feud between South Indian film stars Trisha Krishnan and Nayanthara have persisted for years, thought to originate from their experiences during 'Kuruvi.' Both actresses have vigorously refuted these claims, attributing them to frivolous media narratives. To put the speculation to rest, they shared a heartwarming Instagram post recently, showcasing candid moments from a joyful yacht trip in Dubai, illustrating the strength of their friendship.
With its nostalgic charm and engaging humor, 'Welcome To The Jungle' has struck a chord with viewers, leading to a commendable opening of Rs 15 crore on day one, thanks to a star-studded cast led by Akshay Kumar. While a few skeptics highlight its originality issues, the captivating performances of seasoned actors Farida Jalal and Kiran Kumar have been praised as major highlights of the film.
Manoj Bajpayee and wife Shabana Raza both debuted in July 1998. The actor reveals it was love at first sight when they met at a party. Shabana never visits him on set out of mutual understanding. Bajpayee says his success was built gradually through years of consistent hard work.
The Bombay High Court has revived film producer Sunil Darshan's appeal against actor Sunny Deol concerning their stalled 2008 film, 'Good Morning India'. Darshan's appeal, previously dismissed for non-appearance, has been restored, though he faces Rs 15,000 in costs. The decade-long dispute involves claims of breach of contract and financial losses, stemming from Deol's alleged failure to cooperate with the project.
Kristen Stewart and Alia Shawkat headline the quirky new comedy series 'The Wrong Girls,' a project co-written by Stewart and helmed by director Dylan Meyer. The narrative revolves around two aimless friends who, after experimenting with a mysterious drug, gain telepathic powers, thrusting them into a chaotic realm of mistaken identities and rivalries. Celebrated as a tribute to spirited women, the series is scheduled for release on August 14, 2026.
Actor Silambarasan, also known as Simbu, has wrapped up a major shooting schedule for his upcoming film 'Arasan'. The actor shared a video of himself with director Vetri Maaran, marking the end of over two months of continuous filming, much of which took place at night. The film boasts a star-studded cast including Vijay Sethupathi and Andrea Jeremiah, with music by Anirudh.
Veteran filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj, celebrated as the Screenplay King of Tamil cinema, has passed away at 73 following a cardiac arrest. Known for his relatable characters and sharp humor, Bhagyaraj began his career assisting Bharathiraja before carving his own niche. His innovative storytelling, focusing on common people and intricate plots, revolutionized Tamil screenwriting. His sudden demise has sent shockwaves through the industry, with tributes pouring in for the irreplaceable talent.
The legal showdown between Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt over Chteau Miraval escalates as a judge permits Pitt to question executives from the purchasing company. Pitt claims the buyer is tied to a 'Russia-affiliated spirits conglomerate,' which could jeopardize his reputation. In contrast, Jolie's legal team argues the sale was purely business-oriented and eagerly anticipates the trial, downplaying the court's recent decisions.
Great news for 'Princess Diaries' enthusiasts! The eagerly awaited screenplay for the third installment is finished and has received enthusiastic acclaim from the original author, Meg Cabot. Despite earlier hiccups in development, the project is back on track, with Anne Hathaway ready to don her tiara as Princess Mia once more. Fans can look forward to a sequel that promises to satisfy.
In an intriguing revelation, Arshad Warsi shared that his wife, Maria Goretti, was once considered for the role of Circuit's wife in 'Munna Bhai MBBS.' Director Rajkumar Hirani mentioned that a nurse from the film was ultimately selected for the character due to budget limitations. This tidbit coincides with Warsi's exciting lead-up to his new show, 'Pritam and Pedro.'
Salman Khan's latest action-packed saga, currently known as 'SVC63', is on the verge of wrapping up under the expert direction of Vamsi Paidipally and the production prowess of Dil Raju. With completion expected by October, there's immense anticipation for a possible Eid 2027 release. Dil Raju's confidence shines through as he hints at a possible title change to 'The Messengers' and praises the film's engaging music and Salman's charisma.
The highly anticipated finale of the supernatural thriller 'From' is set to air this Sunday, wrapping up its fourth season with episode 10. Viewers can expect shocking revelations about the nightmarish town's darkest secrets. Following last week's dramatic moment where the Man in Yellow's motives were unveiled, and Clara's shocking betrayal surfaced, Tabitha and Jade delve into the grim fate of the captured children.

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