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Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma once again melted hearts online after Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) stormed into the IPL 2026 final with a dominant win over Gujarat Titans (GT) in Qualifier 1 at Dharamsala on Tuesday. Moments after RCB secured their place in the final, Virat was seen rushing towards the stands to embrace Anushka Sharma in a heartfelt hug.

Shahana Goswami has candidly spoken about her evolving views on love, open relationships, multiple partners and physical intimacy following her breakup with Milind Soman. During a recent conversation, the actress reflected on heartbreak, emotional freedom and unconventional relationship dynamics. The actress also admitted that she no longer believes in the idea of having one primary partner.

Shahana Goswami has spoken candidly about her past relationship with actor-model Milind Soman, years before he married Ankita Konwar in 2018. In a recent interaction, Shahana recalled how she first connected with Milind as a teenage fan and reflected on why their relationship eventually came to an end.

Zoya Akhtar has spoken out about the alleged hard disk theft at Tiger Baby Films, the banner she co-founded with filmmaker Reema Kagti. The case, involving the reported disappearance of 66 hard disks containing crucial production material, has triggered concern in the entertainment industry.

Actor Manoj Bajpayee on Tuesday reacted to the Federation of Western India Cine Employees's on-cooperation directive against Ranveer Singh, saying that he hopes the matter would be resolved amicably. On Monday, the FWICE said its more than four lakh members would not cooperate with Singh following his last-minute exit from Farhan Akhtar's Don 3.

Atharvaa and Fahadh Faasil's upcoming Tamil film, 'Idhayam Murali', is set to release on July 10. Directed by Aakash Baskaran, the movie explores the profound emotions of one-sided love, a theme the makers aim to dedicate the film to. The narrative follows Atharvaa's character, who experiences significant joy and sorrow in his unrequited affection.

Saini S Johray, the production designer associated with the film Dhurandhar, has been booked by Chandigarh Police following allegations of sexual harassment made by a woman working on the project. Johray has reportedly secured bail in the matter and is yet to publicly address the allegations.

Mudassar Khan praised Salman Khans energetic performance in a massive Maatrubhumi song featuring 200 dancers. Salman reportedly underwent intense physical training in Ladakh for the war drama, previously titled Battle of Galwan. Directed by Apoorva Lakhia, the film has faced delays due to post-production work.

The trailer of Governor, starring Manoj Bajpayee, revisits Indias 1990 economic crisis and the unsung hero who helped save the nation from bankruptcy. Directed by Chinmay Mandlekar and produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah, the film releases on 12 June 2026.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas is currently busy shooting for her much-awaited film Varanasi in Hyderabad, but the actor recently took a break from work to spend quality time with Namrata Shirodkar and daughter Sitara Ghattamaneni. The trio was spotted at AMB Cinemas, owned by superstar Mahesh Babu, and photos from their visit have now gone viral on social media.

Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta publicly questioned FWICE's decision to ban Ranveer Singh over his 'Don 3' exit, arguing the ban ultimately deprives 300 workers of their livelihood. FWICE issued the directive after Farhan Akhtar claimed Ranveer's sudden departure caused losses of Rs 45 crore during the film's pre-production stage.

Mouni Roy's loving shout-out to Disha Patani, affectionately referring to her as a 'little sister,' delighted fans online, only to be quickly deleted. This tender exchange coincides with news of Mouni's split from Suraj Nambiar, who has publicly denied any allegations of issues or third-party entanglements, asking for privacy as they navigate this personal chapter.

Tusshar Kapoor revealed 'Golmaal 5' shoot is nearly complete, with 80-90% done. He praised director Rohit Shetty's dedication and shared excitement about working with Akshay Kumar again. Kapoor also detailed how his iconic silent character, Lucky, evolved with vocalizations and a 'bada**' attitude, a concept still loved by fans.

Model Pattie Boyd recounted an incident in Australia where she threw a drink on a woman flirting with her then-husband, Eric Clapton, stating it was eally pissing me off. Boyd also revealed she has not been contacted by filmmakers for an upcoming biopic about The Beatles, despite Aimee Lou Wood being cast to play her.

Adinath Kothare, who plays Bharat in the highly anticipated 'Ramayana', praised co-star Ranbir Kapoor as one of the most hardworking, sincere, and honest actors he has worked with. Releasing in two parts, Diwali 2026 and 2027, the film features over 10,000 crew members, making it India's largest ever production.

Filmmakers are constructing a colossal, immersive marketplace set in Mumbai for 'Tumbbad 2', aiming for unparalleled realism. This ambitious folk-horror sequel involves extensive crowd sequences with 1,600 crew and artists, demanding massive logistical operations including significant climate control. The production emphasizes atmospheric detail to recapture the original's eerie magic.

A legal battle has erupted over alleged song usage from 'Biwi No 1' in David Dhawan's new film. Pooja Entertainment claims copyright infringement for 'Chunari Chunnari' and 'Ishq Sona Hai,' while Tips Music Limited asserts ownership and cites a Supreme Court order. Pooja Entertainment plans to contest this order, claiming they weren't properly notified.

Sunny Deol and wife Pooja Deol made a rare joint appearance at Mumbai airport on Tuesday, with visuals going viral instantly. Sunny's gentlemanly gesture of letting Pooja walk ahead won hearts online. The intensely private couple was last seen together publicly at son Karan Deol's wedding a few years ago.

Jennifer Lopez, a multifaceted icon, continues to captivate audiences with her enduring music and acting career. Her song 'On My Way' from 'Marry Me' reflects a journey of overcoming heartbreaks to find hope and true connection. Lopez's 2011 hit 'On the Floor' recently resurged in popularity, and she is set to star in the upcoming Netflix romantic-comedy 'Office Romance'.

Ananya Panday's Bharatanatyam-fusion dance in 'Chand Mera Dil' sparked online debate, with some criticizing her performance. However, assistant choreographer Ananya Kurup publicly defended the actress, highlighting her dedication and hard work in learning the classical form quickly. The film, praised for its chemistry and emotional story, continues to draw audiences.

Nayanthara is teaming up with the charismatic Salman Khan for the upcoming film directed by Vamshi Paidipally, currently known as 'SVC59'. She is ready to take the audience by storm with a dynamic, action-driven character, showcasing her stunt skills. Filming amidst the breathtaking views of Manali, the pair is reportedly igniting some serious chemistry.

Join the magic this October as Oscar and Grammy laureate Hans Zimmer embarks on his thrilling 'Hans Zimmer Live The Next Level' tour across Australia! Renowned for his epic soundtracks like 'Interstellar' and 'Blade Runner,' Zimmer is set to light up stages in Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney.

The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has issued a non-cooperation directive against Ranveer Singh over his exit from 'Don 3', citing a Rs 45 crore pre-production loss for producer Farhan Akhtar. FWICE clarifies it's not a ban, but a call for members not to work with the actor until the dispute is resolved. Read on to know more in detail.

Ranveer Singh quietly visited Chamundeshwari Temple on Tuesday morning, a day after FWICE announced a non-cooperation directive over his 'Don 3' exit. Wearing a mask, he spent 10 minutes praying before being recognised. Singh's spokesperson cited dignity, maturity and mutual respect as reasons for his silence on the controversy.

Suriya's 'Karuppu' title card has ignited a huge fan celebration. Designer Ambani created the animated intro, which has gone viral online. Suriya himself loved the design, making it a special moment for the creator. This trend of animated title cards is becoming popular in Tamil cinema, turning star introductions into exciting fan moments.

Jake Worthington, the beloved country music sensation, has made a heartfelt announcement regarding a career pause as he seeks to put his health and personal happiness first. In a touching social media post, the 30-year-old artist expressed his commitment to his family, emphasizing the importance of being present for his wife and daughter.

Aditya Dhar's historic spy thriller 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge', starring Ranveer Singh, enters the final stretch of its monumental theatrical run on Day 69. With an official JioHotstar domestic OTT release date locked for June 4, 2026, the box office juggernaut is racing to secure its next massive milestone. The film currently sits just over Rs 2 crore away from crossing the monumental Rs 1150 crore net domestic mark in India. However, with the streaming countdown ticking away, the ultimate dre

Veteran actor Ramakant Daayama passed away on May 26, leaving the entertainment world in grief. Actress Shubhangi Latkar and CINTAA paid heartfelt tributes, remembering him as a courageous, warm, and talented artist. Father of actress Yashaswini Dayama, his legacy lives on through his remarkable work in film and theatre.

Actor Bala, after multiple divorces and recent marriage, has released an emotional video detailing a decade of immense stress and legal battles. He claims false information and media misrepresentation have caused him severe mental distress. Bala warned of a press conference to reveal all truths if accusations persist, expressing extreme emotional turmoil.

BTS leader RM's powerful lyric, The dawn right before the sun rises is the darkest, penned in 2014, resonates deeply. This message of hope emerged during the group's early struggles, offering solace that even the bleakest moments precede a brighter future. RM's journey from obscurity to global stardom embodies this profound truth, inspiring millions facing their own challenges to persevere.

Amitabh Bachchan has reassured fans with fresh pictures from a shoot, following reports of his hospitalization. The legendary actor shared a reflective message about work and self-respect on his blog, appearing to have undergone a routine medical check-up. His recent cryptic poem also sparked considerable online discussion among his followers.

Ananya Panday faced online backlash for her Bharatanatyam-inspired dance in 'Chand Mera Dil'. Her father, Chunky Panday, defended her, clarifying it was a fusion performance, not a classical recital. He emphasized that pure Bharatanatyam demands extensive training and urged viewers to understand the film's context before judging the creative blend.

Kim Kardashian revealed her daily intake of up to 35 supplements, admitting to pill fatigue and a need to stop certain supplements. Her bloodwork results showed a clear impact after she stopped, prompting her to resume them. This confession has sparked significant concern among fans regarding her health and well-being.

Veteran actress Mandakini reminisced about the grand scale of 1980s filmmaking while shooting for 'Singhasan.' She recalled the dedication of the cast and crew, including Jeetendra and Waheeda Rehman, who meticulously brought each scene to life on elaborate sets without VFX. The film was also shot simultaneously in Telugu, presenting unique challenges and learning experiences for Mandakini.

Kannada superstar Shiva Rajkumar lauded Ram Charan's performance in the upcoming film 'Peddi,' predicting a National Award for his dedication over two and a half years. He described his own role as a coach with a strong purpose. Ram Charan expressed his dream of working with Shiva Rajkumar, calling 'Peddi' a sincere film.

Veteran director David Dhawan acknowledges the evolving landscape of Hindi comedy, emphasizing the need for greater sensitivity towards female characters. Ahead of his potential final film, he reflects on his career, noting that while age slows him, his passion for filmmaking remains. Karan Johar lauded Dhawan's significant contribution to Bollywood's entertainment.

Sixty-six high-capacity hard drives have inexplicably disappeared from Zoya Akhtar's production house, igniting alarm over crucial unreleased material such as 'Made in Heaven'. Authorities arrested an office worker who confessed to stealing and selling several drives. The investigation has quickly escalated as detectives chase leads pointing to a potential network of criminals behind this alarming data breach. Read on to know more in detail.

At the vibrant 2026 AMA Awards, the stage gleamed with global artistry as BTS was crowned Artist of the Year, while KATSEYE dazzled audiences by winning New Artist of the Year. Sabrina Carpenter's heartfelt album, 'Man's Best Friend,' earned the coveted Album of the Year title, and The Singing Voices of HUNTR/X captivated listeners, bagging Song of the Year.

Spanish star Penlope Cruz, 52, shared a harrowing health scare on the set of her latest film, 'The Black Ball,' at Cannes. A doctor initially warned her of a possible brain aneurysm while preparing for a demanding performance. Medically cleared the next day, Cruz found the experience profoundly shifted her perspective, emphasizing resilience amidst hardship.

Colombian superstar Karol G dominated the 2026 American Music Awards, delivering a captivating performance of 'Ivonny Bonita.' She was honored with the prestigious International Artist of Excellence award, a recognition not given since 2009. The night culminated with a surprise win for Best Latin Album for her hit 'Tropicoqueta,' solidifying her global impact.

Hollywood star Nicolas Cage revealed that turning down roles from acclaimed directors like Christopher Nolan and Paul Thomas Anderson has led to them not contacting him again. He shared this insight during a discussion about his upcoming film 'Madden,' where he plays the legendary NFL coach. Cage noted that director David O.

Ranveer Singh faces an industry-wide non-cooperation directive from FWICE following his reported exit from 'Don 3'. Fans are outraged, alleging a conspiracy against the actor, especially after his film 'Dhurandhar'. The ban, while not legal, urges workers to avoid collaborating with Singh, impacting his ability to shoot new films in India until a resolution is found. Read on to know more in detail.

Renowned actress Julie Andrews, celebrated for her roles in classics like 'Mary Poppins' and 'The Sound of Music', has used her esteemed platform to raise awareness for Parkinson's disease. During a powerful video address at the World Parkinson's Congress, she shared her insights into the personal struggles associated with the condition and the urgent need for a cure.

National Award-winning Tamil director Cheran is mourning the loss of his mother, Kamala Pandiyan, who passed away at the age of 84 due to age-related health complications. Her final rites are scheduled to take place today in Madurai, Cheran's native village. The Tamil film industry is extending its condolences to Cheran during this difficult time.

The statement made by Varun Dhawan, crediting the success of 'Dhurandhar' predominantly to director Aditya Dhar, has stirred an intense reaction from supporters of Ranveer Singh. Online discussions are rife with passionate defenses of Ranveer, emphasizing that both the director's vision and the actor's performance played pivotal roles in the film's achievement.

Filmmaker Farhan Akhtar is reportedly considering an acting role in Ashutosh Gowariker's upcoming period drama about cricket icon Lala Amarnath, set during India's Partition. Akhtar, also producing, might play a pivotal cameo as Amarnath's close friend. This project reunites Aamir Khan and Gowariker after 'Lagaan'.

Idris Elba is one of those actors who makes every room he walks into feel ten degrees more intense. From Baltimore drug kingpin to tormented British detective to warlord, he has built one of the most quietly extraordinary careers in television and film, collecting some of the industry's biggest wins and nominations along the way. Here is his best work streaming right now, and where you can watch them on OTT.

The world mourns the loss of Sonny Rollins, the legendary saxophonist who defined the bebop era and captivated audiences for nearly a century. His groundbreaking tracks, including 'Airegin' and 'Doxy,' showcased his incredible talent and innovation, as he effortlessly fused jazz with rock, famously collaborating with The Rolling Stones on 'Tattoo You.

During the 'Maa Inti Bangaram' trailer launch, an overzealous fan surprised everyone by proposing to Samantha on stage. She handled the unexpected romantic gesture with remarkable composure, accepting flowers and a selfie. Her husband, Raj Nidimoru, also remained calm, earning widespread praise for their graceful reaction to the security breach. The film releases June 19.

In a heartfelt tribute to a cinematic icon, Dharmendra was awarded the Padma Vibhushan posthumously on May 25, 2026. His wife, the talented Hema Malini, took center stage at the award ceremony, embodying strength and grace. Esha Deol shared touching memories, showcasing the family's unwavering love and pride for their legendary patriarch. Read on to know more in detail.