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Dua-Calum HARASSED by paparazzi: WATCH

Pop superstar Dua Lipa and fianc Calum Turner faced a distressing encounter with paparazzi in Paris. During a dinner outing, the couple was hounded for photos despite repeated requests to stop. Security intervened as the pair attempted to escape the photographers, who demanded that the singer pose for photos.

11 Feb 2026 8:32 am
Heated Rivalry OTT release: When and where to watch in India

The popular Canadian sports romance series 'Heated Rivalry,' adapting Rachel Reid's novel, is set to premiere in India on February 20, 2026. This six-episode season chronicles the decade-long secret romance between two rival professional hockey players, Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov, exploring their passion and challenges both on and off the ice.

11 Feb 2026 8:24 am
Case on Kunju Muhammed: CCTV clip submitted

The Cantonment Police have filed a chargesheet against director and former MLA P T Kunju Muhammed. The case says he grabbed and sexually insulted a film worker inside a Thiruvananthapuram hotel room. Police also collected CCTV footage that shows the complainant walking near the room at the time she said the incident happened. This footage has been added as evidence. The charges include insulting womanhood and sexual assault, which can bring up to five years in jail. Earlier, The Women in Cinema

11 Feb 2026 8:19 am
'Harry Potter' series will have 'more of' Draco Malfoy

The upcoming 'Harry Potter' series promises a deeper dive into Draco Malfoy's character, with actor Lox Pratt revealing fans will witness so much more than the books. The 14-year-old hinted at exploring Draco's home life and motivations, offering insights into the sneering villain's backstory.

11 Feb 2026 8:15 am
Rajpal Yadav's net worth: From fees to ad income explained

In a shocking turn of events, Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav finds himself behind bars at Tihar jail due to a bounced check linked to a contentious film investment. His financial situation shows a net worth ranging from Rs 50-85 crore, bolstered by his roles in movies like 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2' and 'Chandu Champion'. Read on to know more.

11 Feb 2026 7:54 am
'Balan': Ram Gopal Varma shares first REVIEW

Renowned filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has showered praise on Chidambaram's upcoming venture 'Balan: The Boy', calling it 'BEYOND FANTASTIC' after catching a sneak peek. With the triumph of 'Manjummel Boys' still fresh in everyone's minds, the buzz surrounding Chidambaram's new film is palpable. Acclaimed director Ram Gopal Varma has expressed his admiration for Chidambarams much-anticipated film 'Balan: The Boy', declaring it 'BEYOND FANTASTIC' after viewing a segment. The remarkable success of 'Ma

11 Feb 2026 7:43 am
Cardi B goes for a luxury purchase amidst breakup rumors

Cardi B is turning heads with her latest extravagant purchase, an eye-popping $500,000 Audemars Piguet watch, as speculations about her relationship with NFL player Stefon Diggs swirl around her. Flaunting 18-carat white gold and an elegant sprinkle of gemstones, she declares this opulent accessory as a 'gift from me to me' while she preps for her tour.

11 Feb 2026 7:42 am
WATCH: 'One Piece: Into The Grand Line' trailer

The highly anticipated 'One Piece' Season 2 trailer is here, showcasing Luffy and the Straw Hats embarking on their perilous journey into the Grand Line. Facing new challenges and formidable foes, the crew's bonds will be tested as they search for the legendary One Piece treasure.

11 Feb 2026 7:38 am
Ariana Grande wants a 'tiny mouse' to play her in a biopic

Pop icon Ariana Grande, having just dazzled audiences in her role in 'Wicked', jokingly proposed that her life story could be narrated by a 'tiny mouse' with quirky subtitles. While she isnt looking to dive into a classic biopic just yet, she did share insights about her evolution as an artist.

11 Feb 2026 7:22 am
Gold theft case: ED calls Jayaram for questioning

In an unexpected twist, actor Jayaram finds himself under scrutiny from the Enforcement Directorate over the notorious Sabarimala gold theft. The investigation centers on his connection with Unnikrishnan Potti, raising eyebrows due to previous claims about two poojas using golden plates. Initially touted as simultaneous events, these poojas were later revealed to have occurred months apart, prompting further questions.Actor Jayaram is currently navigating a challenging investigation by the Enfor

11 Feb 2026 7:11 am
Kurt Cobain's death was 'homicide' and not suicide?

Fresh forensic analysis suggests Kurt Cobain's death may have been a homicide, not suicide. An independent researcher claims evidence points to incapacitation by overdose before a fatal shooting, with the scene and suicide note potentially staged or forged. Seattle police, however, maintain their original suicide ruling and will not reopen the case.

11 Feb 2026 6:58 am
'Aashakal Aayiram' BO day 5: Film moves past 2.66 crores

Aashakal Aayiram is a warm family drama with Jayaram and Kalidas Jayaram in the lead. The film shows small moments inside a family and talks about simple dreams and simple problems. Jayaram plays a caring father, and Kalidas plays his son who is trying to find his place in life. The movie shows how they deal with misunderstandings, hopes, and family pressure. The story also has a layer about the film industry. It tries to speak about nepotism and the godfather culture. Because the lead actors ar

11 Feb 2026 6:49 am
'Vadh 2' box office Day 5: Film sails past Rs 2.99 crore

Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta star in 'Vadh 2', which has sparked a debate among viewers, with standout performances being its saving grace. Yet, it struggles to live up to the legacy of its predecessor. After earning Rs 0.33 crore on its fifth day, the film's total box office stands at Rs 2.99 crore. Read on to know more.

11 Feb 2026 6:47 am
Oscars 2026 nominees luncheon blends glamour with genuine emotion

The 2026 Oscars nominees luncheon at the Beverly Hilton fostered genuine camaraderie among contenders like Emma Stone and Teyana Taylor. Nominees shared hugs and laughter, celebrating their shared journey and the rare opportunity to connect before the awards ceremony. This event highlighted the personal connections forged amidst fierce competition.

11 Feb 2026 6:15 am
'Mardaani 3' pushes past Rs 55 crore globally on Day 12

In a surprising turn of events, Rani Mukerjis Mardaani 3 is facing challenges at the box office, unable to match the remarkable achievements of its earlier installments. With a modest collection of Rs 2.02 crore on its 12th day, the film's total earnings have reached Rs 39.12 crore. On the international stage, it has managed to earn Rs 55 crore.

11 Feb 2026 6:09 am
Katy Perry shares cosy pics with Justin Trudeau

Pop sensation Katy Perry and former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are reportedly enjoying a romantic winter getaway, sharing intimate photos from their snowy escape. Their relationship timeline includes concert appearances, dinner dates, and public hand-holding in Paris.

11 Feb 2026 6:01 am
KSRTC bus hits car: Actor Niranj in road mishap

Niranj, the son of actor Maniyanpilla Raju, was traveling to promote his new film Masthishka Maranam when his car was hit by a KSRTC bus at Kodungallur. He said the bus hit them while they were turning a bend. The car was badly damaged, but he and his team escaped without any injury. Niranj later told the media that he was safe and nothing serious happened. This accident came only days after another incident involving his father, Maniyanpilla Raju. In Thiruvananthapuram, Rajus car hit a bike and

11 Feb 2026 6:01 am
'With Love' BO day 5: Film crosses Rs 10 crore

With Love is a sweet Tamil-Telugu rom-com that follows a gentle love story set around school memories, family moments, and simple emotions. The film is directed by Madhan and stars Abishan Jeevinth, Anaswara Rajan, and Harish Kumar. The story moves in a calm and warm way, showing how two young people understand each other and grow close. Their bond feels soft and real, and the small scenes between them make the film feel very easy to watch.The film also brings many nostalgic moments from school

11 Feb 2026 5:39 am
'Border 2' surpasses Rs 426 crore globally on Day 19

'Border 2' is still captivating audiences on the big screen, celebrating 19 days of box office success with a current collection of Rs 2.84 crore. This gripping war drama, which leverages the excitement of the Republic Day holiday for a stellar debut, has already amassed an impressive Rs 314.59 crore in domestic earnings.

11 Feb 2026 5:36 am
Nicolas Cage debuts 'Spider-Noir' first looks- PICS

Nicolas Cage dons the mask as Spider-Noir, a jaded private investigator in 1930s New York, in the newly revealed stills. The series, set to premiere this spring on Prime Video, will offer a unique take on the masked vigilante, distinct from Peter Parker.

11 Feb 2026 4:52 am
Britney Spears sells music catalog for USD 200 million

US singer Britney Spears has become the latest musician to sell the rights to her catalog that includes hits like ... Spears, 44, joins a growing list of artists who have sold their music rights in recent years including Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan.

11 Feb 2026 4:01 am
Brendan Fraser-Rachel Weisz REUNITE for 'The Mummy 4'

Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are reportedly returning for a new 'The Mummy' film, marking their first collaboration on the franchise in over 25 years. Universal has slated the movie for a Summer 2028 release, with Radio Silence directing. This highly anticipated sequel aims to satisfy long-time fans eager for the adventurers' return.

11 Feb 2026 3:39 am
Rajpal Yadav gets financial support: Here's who offered help

The film industry and political figures have stepped forward to support actor-comedian Rajpal Yadav after he surrendered before Tihar jail authorities in connection with multiple cheque-bounce cases linked to the failure of his 2010 directorial debut Ata Pata Laapata.

11 Feb 2026 3:23 am
Nancy Guthrie case: FBI releases pic of suspect

Authorities have released surveillance footage showing a masked individual with a handgun holster at Nancy Guthrie's home the night she disappeared. The FBI recovered the images from residual data, marking a significant breakthrough. Investigators believe the 84-year-old was taken against her will, and her family is desperately seeking her safe return.

11 Feb 2026 2:42 am
Eknath Shinde defends Salman Khans presence at RSS event

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has come out strongly in defence of Salman Khan after the Bollywood superstars recent attendance at the 100 Years of Sangh Journey: New Horizons event in Mumbai sparked criticism from some quarters. Shinde emphasised that Salmans presence should not be dragged into political debate, saying his attendance was appropriate and cultural, not controversial.

11 Feb 2026 1:35 am
Remo D'Souza on converting to Christianity, raising children

Remo DSouza and his wife Lizelle recently spoke about faith, spirituality and conversion, sharing how their beliefs have evolved beyond the limits of a single religion. During a conversation on Nayandeep Rakshits YouTube channel, the couple addressed questions around Remos decision to convert to Christianity and how his family responded to it.

11 Feb 2026 12:59 am
Bhagam Bhag 2: Paresh confirms Manoj has replaced Govinda

The casting changes in Bhagam Bhag 2 have taken fans by surprise. Reports of Govinda being replaced by Manoj Bajpayee in the sequel to the cult comedy sparked mixed reactions, with some welcoming the shift and others feeling nostalgic about the original cast. Now, Paresh Rawal, who plays a pivotal role in the franchise, has opened up about the developments.

10 Feb 2026 11:56 pm
Quote of the day by Bruce Willis

Hollywood icon Bruce Willis, battling frontotemporal dementia, continues to inspire with his zest for life. His wisdom, particularly his quote, 'You cant undo the past, but you can certainly not repeat it,' offers a powerful message for navigating life's challenges. This sentiment resonates deeply as he faces his health struggles with remarkable strength.

10 Feb 2026 11:00 pm
Rajpal Yadav receives Rs 1.11 crore financial support

Rajpal Yadav, who is known for his memorable performances in films such as Bhool Bhulaiyaa, Hungama and Welcome, is currently going through a difficult phase in his personal life. While his on-screen journey has been marked by comic brilliance, his recent legal and financial struggles have highlighted the need to stand by artists beyond the spotlight.

10 Feb 2026 10:08 pm
Margot Robbie net worth: Inside the 'Barbie' star's fortune

Margot Robbie's rise in Hollywood is a testament to her talent, seamlessly transitioning from Australian television to becoming a household name worldwide in less than twenty years. By 2026, her net worth is anticipated to soar to $60 million, thanks to her string of blockbuster hits, her entrepreneurial spirit with LuckyChap Entertainment, and high-profile brand partnerships. Her impressive $12.

10 Feb 2026 9:42 pm
Whoopi Goldberg slams Lion King clip

In a powerful statement, Whoopi Goldberg has denounced a controversial AI-generated video that portrayed her as a hippo in The Lion King, describing it as both racist and misleading. She emphasized the importance of content creators taking accountability for their work.

10 Feb 2026 9:23 pm
Nick says he and Priyanka are raising Malti with Hindu values

Singer Nick Jonas, who is currently on a press run promoting his album Sunday Best, has opened up about how Indian culture and Hindu values have become central to his family life with wife Priyanka Chopra Jonas and their daughter, Malti Marie Chopra Jonas. During a recent interview, the singer spoke about parenting, spirituality, and how Hindu philosophy has reshaped his worldview.

10 Feb 2026 9:10 pm
Govinda, Sonu Sood backs Rajpal Yadav, Ranveer: Top 5 news

In the fast-paced world of entertainment, each day brings a fresh mix of buzz, drama, and headline-making moments. From Govinda responding to and dismissing allegations of an extramarital affair, to Sonu Sood stepping forward in support of Rajpal Yadav amid his difficult time after the actor surrendered in a cheque-bounce case and was lodged in Tihar Jail, to Ranveer Singh receiving an extortion threat via a WhatsApp voice note following the firing incident outside Rohit Shettys residence heres

10 Feb 2026 8:47 pm
Ranveer Singh receives extortion threat after firing incident

Ranveer Singh has reportedly received a threat from an unidentified sender, as the underworld appears to be tightening its grip around Mumbais entertainment industry, days after a firing incident outside filmmaker Rohit Shettys residence.

10 Feb 2026 7:43 pm
Arijit Singh returns to the stage post playback retirement

Arijit Singh performed his first live show in Kolkata since quitting new playback gigs, joining Anoushka Shankar for a viral duet. He thanked her on Instagram: Thank you, Anoushka Shankar... She replied, Humbled beyond belief. Fans gushed emotionally online.

10 Feb 2026 7:12 pm
Rajpal Yadav surrenders, fees and net worth

Comedian Rajpal Yadav has made headlines again, this time for surrendering to Tihar Jail after the Delhi High Court refused to extend the timeline on a Rs 9 crore cheque bounce matter.

10 Feb 2026 6:52 pm
Producer accuses Biju Menon of skipping promotions

Producer Anoop Kannan accuses actor Biju Menon of breaching contract for the film 'Nadanna Sambhavam', leading to a Rs 25 lakh loss. Despite a 10-day promotional clause, Menon reportedly only dedicated two and a half hours. The producer expressed disappointment, noting their personal rapport. The Film Producers Association is reportedly investigating.

10 Feb 2026 5:52 pm
Kim Kardashian: Reality star to film cameos

Kim Kardashian built her screen journey in an unusual order, moving from reality dominance into scripted projects that tested how far recognition could translate into performance. Early spoofs, glossy dramas, quick celebrity cameos, voice roles in animation, and eventually prestige television created a path few predicted. Each appearance doubled as cultural commentary, asking viewers to reconsider what fame means in modern Hollywood. Directors used her visibility as texture, while she used their

10 Feb 2026 5:35 pm
Avinash Tiwary unveils Vishal Bhardwaj's shocking tip

Sajid Nadiadwala's ORomeo, directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and inspired by real events, stars Shahid Kapoor, Triptii Dimri, Avinash Tiwary as fierce Jalal, and more. Produced by Nadiadwala Grandson, this Mumbai underworld action-romance buzzes with trailer, songs, and Tiwary's Flamenco. Hits screens Feb 13, clashing with Tu Yaa Main.

10 Feb 2026 5:18 pm
Govinda praises Komal for staying quiet after wife affair allegations

Govinda responded to wife Sunita Ahujas allegations linking him to newcomer Komal, thanking the actress for staying silent and saying her composure saved him. He denied any misconduct with co-stars, emphasized professionalism throughout his career, and humorously commented that Sunitas new project with Ektaa Kapoor would keep her busy from interviews.

10 Feb 2026 5:13 pm
Sabarimala gold theft case: ED summons Jayaram for questioning

Actor Jayaram has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the Sabarimala gold theft case. The probe intensified after allegations surfaced that stolen gold ornaments were taken to Jayaram's Chennai residence for prayers. The ED is investigating under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, expanding the multi-agency investigation.

10 Feb 2026 3:57 pm
Love unchanged for Sidhu Moose Wala's mother

Charan Kaur and Balkaur Singh, the parents of Sidhu Moose Wala, are currently navigating a poignant mix of sorrow and renewal. Kaur finds comfort in the cherished memories of her son, lovingly referred to as 'Gaggu,' while Singh relies on their newborn son's presencean 'angelic blessing' that symbolizes a brighter future and the everlasting essence of their late child.

10 Feb 2026 3:52 pm
Ranbir talks about his distant bond with Rishi Kapoor

Ranbir Kapoor reflected on his bond with late father Rishi Kapoor, calling it distant and saying he wants a closer, friendlier relationship with his daughter, Raha. The actor also spoke about forging his own path beyond the Kapoor legacy. Professionally, hes working on 'Love & War', 'Ramayana Part 1', and 'Animal Park'.

10 Feb 2026 2:07 pm
Radhikka shares her excitement about Lust Stories 3'

Radhikka Madan is set to star in the Emmy-nominated anthology 'Lust Stories 3', with her segment directed by Shakun Batra. She expressed excitement about the role, calling it one of her most interesting and praising Batra's directorial vision. Madan will also be seen in 'Subedaar' alongside Anil Kapoor and Sanaa.

10 Feb 2026 2:03 pm
Sonu Sood stands by Rajpal

Actor Sonu Sood has rallied the film industry to support Rajpal Yadav, who surrendered in a cheque-bounce case and is now in Tihar Jail. Sood pledged to cast Yadav in his upcoming film, emphasizing dignity over charity for struggling artists. Yadav's legal troubles stem from an unpaid Rs 5 crore loan taken for his directorial venture.

10 Feb 2026 1:58 pm
Marc Anthony talks about the Beckham family feud

Renowned singer Marc Anthony, who shares a familial bond with the Beckham clan as Cruz Beckham's godfather, has weighed in on the widely discussed split within the Beckham family. Without delving into details, he emphasized that the public portrayal of the situation 'barely scratches the surface of the truth.

10 Feb 2026 1:53 pm
Teen Mom star spends over USD 1 million on child custody!

'Teen Mom 2' star Kailyn Lowry has revealed a staggering USD 1 million spent on child custody battles for her seven children with four different ex-partners. Lowry, who left all four fathers, is raising her large blended family mostly solo. She shared her candid experiences, emphasizing that family court often overlooks personal nuances, hoping to help others feel less alone.

10 Feb 2026 1:45 pm
Karan Johar: scared after Saroj Khan clash

Karan Johar shared a gripping behind-the-scenes moment from 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge,' recalling a sudden fabric crisis that ignited a dramatic clash with the legendary choreographer Saroj Khan. As a young assistant director, Johar found himself racing through the streets of Goregaon, desperately hunting for red scarves.

10 Feb 2026 1:41 pm
Why is the Melania Trump documentary in trouble?

A documentary about Melania Trump, titled 'Melania', is facing significant trouble. Director Paul Thomas Anderson and composer Jonny Greenwood are demanding the removal of music due to rights disputes. Furthermore, Amazon's hefty investment of nearly $75 million has sparked speculation about the project's true motives, with some suggesting it's more about political influence than filmmaking.

10 Feb 2026 1:36 pm
Sanjay PRAISES Babil, says he reminds him of young Irrfan

Sanjay Mishra praised Babil Khan, saying he reminds him of a young Irrfan Khan from his NSD days. During 'Vadh 2' promotions, Mishra recalled emotional memories of Irrfan. 'Vadh 2', starring Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta, released on February 6 after premiering at IFFI 2025.

10 Feb 2026 1:35 pm