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Hardik Pandya and ex-wife Natasa Stankovic continue to co-parent son Agastya with maturity. He recently gifted her a black Land Rover Defender worth around Rs 4 crore. Natasa posed happily with Agastya and the SUV, while Hardik also moves ahead with his new relationship with Mahieka Sharma.
Following his release from Tihar Jail on interim bail, veteran actor Rajpal Yadav has broken his silence regarding his ongoing legal battle. The comedian, who secured temporary relief in a cheque bounce case after depositing Rs 1.5 crore, expressed profound gratitude to the film fraternity and fans for their support during this challenging period. Ahead of his next court hearing on March 18, 2026, Yadav specifically highlighted the vital role of his wife, Radha, in anchoring their family. While
Arshad Warsi's Circuit in Rajkumar Hirani's 'Munna Bhai MBBS' outshone Sanjay Dutt, boosting his career from low pay. Post-hit, Vipul Shah urged Rs 1 Cr fees. He feared it was his last role but improvised freely.
Hailee Steinfeld is enthusiastically preparing for her first child with beau Josh Allen. The actress revealed in her newsletter that she's immersed in to-do lists and research, alongside deep introspection about motherhood. Steinfeld shared that she often daydreams about their future life as a family of three, expressing immense love for their soon-to-arrive baby.
After 16 years, the much-loved sitcom 'Scrubs' makes its return, featuring the original cast members Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke, and Donald Faison taking the lead once again. With key performances from Judy Reyes and John C. McGinley, and delightful guest appearances by Neil Flynn and Christa Miller.
In a candid moment, Timothe Chalamet shared a story about a fellow actor who openly doubted his acting prowess, prompting him to reflect on the nature of advice in the industry. The star of 'Marty Supreme' warned against those who inundate others with unsolicited guidance, hinting that it often comes from a place of insecurity.
Sohail Khan visited father Salim Khan at Lilavati Hospital amid his minor brain haemorrhage and ventilator support since Feb 17. Paparazzi caught him leaving with security. Family upset over media leaks; celebs like Ranveer Singh, Aamir Khan visited.
Filmmaker Anubhav Sinha, whose latest film 'Assi' is garnering praise, has reversed his stance on film distribution. He now believes mid-scale, high-concept films, rather than those rushing to OTT, hold the key to a good return on investment. Sinha remains committed to making socially relevant cinema, advocating for the right of filmmakers to create content they believe in.
Celebrity couple Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma were recently spotted at Mumbai airport and the Gateway of India, returning from an Alibaug getaway. Fans expressed their delight online. While Virat has returned to cricket, Anushka's much-anticipated film 'Chakda Xpress' faces further delays due to personal reasons and her commitment to motherhood.
Shakira, the beloved pop sensation, is making her long-awaited comeback to India after 19 years, bringing a wave of nostalgia along with her. Boasting a net worth of an astounding USD 300 million and a career spanning more than 30 years filled with hits and revolutionary tours, she remains a global phenomenon.
Arbaaz Khan grabs a 1,243 sq ft luxury flat in Jogeshwari (Rs 2.78 Cr via Zapkey) from Mutistar Builders27th floor, 2 parking spots, possession 2030. Deal registered Feb 17. Father Salim stable post-brain hemorrhage at Lilavati. Arbaaz eyes diverse career, new family joys.
Three years on, 'The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond' faces heatKashyap calls it ullsh*t propaganda and a greedy ploy at Kochi airport. Kerala HC notices producers over petition challenging CBFC nod for inflammatory promos.
Hilary Duff has addressed the recent mom group drama stemming from Ashley Tisdale's essay. Duff, accustomed to public scrutiny since her teens, finds social media gossip overwhelming. She clarified rumors about school moms, emphasizing her focus on family life with her daughters and husband. For Duff, home and her children are what truly matter amidst online noise.
Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has tied the knot with his partner Sophie Shine in a private ceremony. The couple, who reportedly met in Dubai, shared heartwarming pictures from their wedding, including traditional rituals and celebratory dances. Shine, an Irish product consultant, also actively participates in Dhawan's ventures, heading his foundation and serving as COO of Da One Sports.
BTS leader RM has dramatically shed 15 kilograms since completing military service, weighing in at 68.8 kg. This significant fitness transformation ahead of the group's March 20, 2026 album 'ARIRANG' has excited fans and bandmates, including Jin. The entire septet is reportedly focused on their comeback, with other members also prioritizing fitness.
The epic conclusion of 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,' aptly named 'Morrow,' is set to premiere in India on February 23rd. After the intense Trial of Seven and the heart-wrenching repercussions for Duncan in episode 5, fans are eager to see how this thrilling saga concludes.
A viral video sparked speculation that Taylor Swift performed at a wedding in Jamnagar, Gujarat. However, the woman in the clip was identified as social media influencer Ashley Leechin, known for her resemblance to the singer. Swift was not in India at the time, debunking the hoax that captivated many fans online.
Caleb Flynn, who once graced the stage of 'American Idol', is now at the center of a chilling investigation, accused of killing his wife Ashley within their Ohio home. Authorities suggest that Flynn fabricated a burglary scenario following the tragic shooting, yet he insists that an intruder is to blame.
James Gunn has firmly denied rumors of fast-tracking 'The Batman Part 3' to precede the DCU's 'The Brave and the Bold'. He clarified that no such plans exist, emphasizing that only scripts are being expedited. 'The Batman Part 2' is slated for a January 2026 start, with Part 3 still in early scripting stages.
Bollywood icon Madhuri Dixit and her husband Shriram Nene are enjoying a serene Japanese vacation, sharing glimpses of their picturesque trip. The couple, married since 1999, posed against the majestic Mount Fuji and embraced local culture by donning traditional kimonos. Their scenic getaway has captivated fans, who flooded their social media with admiring comments.
Barry Manilow has canceled more tour dates due to ongoing recovery from lung cancer surgery. The music legend, who revealed his early-stage diagnosis in December 2025, shared that his lungs are not yet ready for the demands of performing. Fans are offering support as he focuses on healing and returning to the stage.
Salsa music legend Willie Coln has passed away at 75. The Nuyorican pioneer, known for hits like 'Calle Luna, calle Sol' and his collaborations with Hctor Lavoe, died peacefully surrounded by family. His family announced the news, expressing gratitude for support while requesting privacy. Coln's Grammy-nominated career leaves an indelible mark on Latin music.
The Night Agent Season 3 concluded with a bang, exposing government corruption and forcing the President's resignation. While Peter Sutherland takes a much-needed break, a new threat emerges with the poisoning of whistleblower Freya, hinting at a dangerous Season 4. The show's future looks bright, with writers already at work on new storylines.
In a moving homage to her late co-star Eric Dane, Chyler Leigh reflected on his vibrant spirit and unique wit, recalling how his laughter could light up any room.
While 'Tu Yaa Main,' starring Adarsh Gourav and Shanaya Kapoor, enjoys a decent online following and a respectable 3-star review from critics, its struggling to make an impact at the box office, raking in under Rs 1 crore each day. The film, adapted from a beloved Thai movie, saw an opening week collection of Rs 5.03 crore.
Rebecca Gayheart honored late husband Eric Dane with touching family photos, showcasing his deep love for daughters Billie and Georgia. The images, shared on Instagram, capture cherished moments following Dane's passing at 53 after an ALS battle. Co-stars from 'Grey's Anatomy' also paid heartfelt tributes, remembering his wit and warmth.
Director Jithu Madhavan confirmed Suriya 47 is a Tamil film, not a Malayalam-style one, with shooting underway. He also addressed 'Aavesham 2' sequel talks, stating no final decision is made. Meanwhile, 'Manjummel Boys' director Chidambaram's new film 'Balan', with Jithu Madhavan on screenplay, received high praise from Ram Gopal Varma, calling it 'Beyond Fantastic'.
Tamil cinema's re-release trend sees a massive resurgence with the 2004 blockbuster Ghilli. Starring Vijay and Trisha, the film has captivated audiences again, reportedly selling 50,000 tickets on day one and earning approximately Rs 1 crore. Ghilli's strong performance positions it as a top Kollywood re-release, with day two numbers showing even greater promise.
The much-anticipated reunion of Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth in Nelson Dilipkumar's upcoming film has ignited fan speculation. The promo's dark-comedy tone and cliffhanger question, Who is the hero?, have fueled theories about who plays the villain, with some suggesting negative shades for both stars. This intrigue promises a gripping cinematic experience.
Eric Dane's girlfriend, Janell Shirtcliff, shared a touching tribute after his passing, showcasing their joyful relationship through intimate photos and videos. The photographer's posts captured Dane's vibrant spirit, even as he bravely battled ALS. His family confirmed his death at 53, remembering his inspiring fight and unwavering resolve.
Taapsee Pannu's courtroom drama 'Assi' saw a modest increase on its second day, collecting an estimated Rs 1.60 crore on Saturday, bringing its two-day total to Rs 2.60 crore. Despite a slow start, the film's occupancy improved throughout Saturday, hinting at potential growth driven by word-of-mouth.
After just nine days, Shahid Kapoors 'O Romeo' is making waves at the box office, surpassing an impressive Rs 52 crore. Saturday marked a significant uptick in audience attendance, with many praising the films engaging storytelling. In a heartwarming moment, Hrithik Roshan endorsed Kapoor's performance, labeling him the 'BEST' in the romantic genre.
Long before he became one of the most recognisable faces in Indian cinema, R. Madhavan was teaching public speaking and communication skills in Kolhapur. It was there that he first met his future wife, Sarita Birje not at a film event or party, but inside a classroom.
Former Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan tied the knot with his girlfriend Sophie Shine on February 21, and wishes have been pouring in from the cricketing and Bollywood fraternities ever since. As soon as the couple shared glimpses from their wedding ceremony, the comment section was flooded with congratulatory messages from friends and celebrities including Ranveer Singh, Jacqueline Fernandez, Sunil Grover among others.
Actor-dancer Kalpana Iyer, who recently grabbed attention for recreating her iconic track Rambha Ho, has looked back at her experience of working with Bollywoods Mr Perfectionist Aamir Khan. Kalpana shared screen space with Aamir in Raja Hindustani, and years later, she has nothing but praise for the actors dedication and discipline.
If youre someone who doesnt have many plans for the weekend, watching a binge-worthy series is the easiest way to escape the boredom. And if you cant decide what to watch, then dont worry, weve got you covered! This week weve brought together a list of binge-worthy shows from Hulu, which you can easily complete on a Sunday. Normal People, Good American Family, and more; This list is a must try.This 8-episode limited series, starring Amanda Seyfried, is definitely binge-worthy. The series tells t
Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan has been admitted to Lilavati Hospital after suffering a minor brain haemorrhage. As news of his hospitalisation spread, several members of the film fraternity rushed to check on him including Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and Malaika Arora, who was earlier married to Arbaaz Khan.
Actor Eric Dane, in his final recorded message for Netflix's 'Famous Last Words,' shared a profound life lesson before his passing. Diagnosed with ALS, Dane urged everyone to live now as the present is all we truly possess. He emphasized cherishing each moment, having learned to overcome past regrets and future uncertainties to embrace the present.
Fashion used to be something you picked up from glossy magazines or runway shows. Not anymore. Now, some of the boldest style trends come straight from our favorite streaming series. Over the last ten years, OTT dramas have done more than just keep us glued to our screens; theyve actually changed how people dress, see themselves, and even think about style. From Parisian cool, gothic edge, to old-school romance, and South Asian glamour, all of it has jumped from TV screens into real life.Think a
Hollywood's supposed Brad Pitt vs. Tom Cruise rivalry, fueled by decades of speculation, appears to be an ongoing in-joke. Pitt's recent playful jab about a past go-kart race resurfaced old narratives. However, a surprise reunion at Pitt's 'F1: The Movie' premiere, where the stars hugged and laughed, showcased mutual respect, dispelling any notion of genuine animosity.
Bollywoods Mr Perfectionist Aamir Khan may have delivered one of the biggest blockbusters of his career with PK, but the actor has now revealed that he and director Rajkumar Hirani were not completely satisfied with the final product.
Malaika Arora has been making headlines yet again over her alleged relationship rumours. This time, an unseen photo of the 50-year-old Bollywood diva with a mystery man has surfaced online, sending social media especially Reddit into a frenzy.
Two of the most-awaited films of the year Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar: The Revenge and Yash's Toxic: A Fairytale for Adults are gearing up for a major box office clash on March 19. While trade circles are buzzing about their potential earnings, filmmaker Sanjay Gupta believes the inevitable face-off may hurt both films.
Award-winning lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar has strongly reacted to reports that the Taliban has formalised domestic violence under certain conditions in Afghanistans new penal code. Calling the development disturbing, Akhtar took to X on February 21 to express his outrage.
Fans were thrilled to see Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli arriving back in Mumbai on January 21, where they were greeted at the famous Gateway of India.
Arshad Warsi recently opened up about his involvement in Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming film 'King' and Aryan Khan's directorial debut, 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood.' He emphasized that his commitment was fueled by his long-standing relationship with the Khan family rather than the allure of the screenplay.
Get ready for a thrilling ride as Akshay Oberoi and Heli Daruwala join forces in the upcoming Bollywood nail-biter 'Love Lottery.' Under the skilled direction of Arvind Pandey, production begins in the enchanting city of Dehradun on February 27.
Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan took to social media to express his profound grief following the passing of his esteemed former acting teacher, M.M. Baig. In a moving post, he acknowledged Baigs pivotal role in nurturing his voice and stage presence, stating that his teachings were instrumental in helping him conquer his initial shyness. Read on to know more in detail.
In a heartfelt tribute, Kate Walsh reminisced about her former 'Grey's Anatomy' co-star Eric Dane, who tragically passed away at the age of 53. She celebrated his captivating presence, remarkable acting skills, and innate kindness, emphasizing the love he shared with the cast in those high-pressure early seasons.

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