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Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal gave fans a special Diwali surprise this year by sharing the first clear picture of their son, Vihaan Kaushal, with his face visible. The actors, who have largely kept their son away from the public eye since his birth, offered a glimpse of their family celebrations through a joint Instagram post on November 8, a day after Vihaan turned one. In the photograph, Vihaan is seen smiling and waving at the camera while posing with his parents. The little one looks adorab

The arrival of streaming platforms has changed the entertainment industry in more ways than one. A decade ago, becoming a recognised actor largely meant making a mark in theatrical cinema. Today, a compelling performance in a web series can give an actor nationwide recognition, create a loyal fan base and even change the course of their career. OTT has not only opened up new opportunities for actors but has also changed the way audiences discover and appreciate talent. Interestingly, the streami

Actor and environmentalist Dia Mirza recently attended the One Young World Summit in Cape Town, South Africa, where she interacted with young leaders and changemakers from different parts of the world. Sharing pictures from the event on Instagram, the actor reflected on the discussions and spoke about the role of young people in addressing environmental and social challenges. In her post, Dia highlighted the importance of taking action rather than simply hoping for change. Hope is in the action,

Anupam Kher has completed his portions for Out of Fashion, his 556th film. The actor shared the update on November 7 through a social media post, reflecting on his experience of working on the Swedish-Belgian production in Stockholm. He also thanked the cast and crew for making his time on the project memorable. Calling it his first Swedish film, Anupam said he was drawn to the project after reading its script. He added that the experience had given him an opportunity to work with a new team and

Divya Dutta is pleased to have starred in three diverse projects in 2026. The web show Chiraiya was her first outing this year, followed by the recent movies Last Man In Tower and Gajab Raat. In an exclusive chat with Bollywood Hungama, Dutta looked back at the year with fondness. I have been very fortunate to have been a part of three projects, she said. All three have made huge impact on people in general. If I talk about Chiraiya, I cant tell you how many young girls and mothers have come up

Vidyut Jammwal has spoken about the emotional impact of the reported firing incident involving Tiger Shroff in Mumbai, saying that the actor has every reason to feel stressed after going through such an experience. During a conversation with Ranveer Allahbadia, Vidyut recalled speaking to Tiger and shared his thoughts on how the incident could affect his personal life and fitness routine. Discussing the pressure Tiger might be dealing with, Vidyut said the experience could make him hesitant abou

Shanaya Kapoor will be seen playing a double role in the upcoming series Student of the Year: After Dark. Director Reema Maya has now spoken about the actor's preparation for the project, revealing that the team spent considerable time developing the two characters, Aditi and Ayesha, as distinct individuals. In a recent interview, Reema said the process involved detailed discussions about the characters' personalities, motivations, backgrounds and behaviour. The team worked on understanding how

Kaashvi Hiranandani has made a series of cryptic remarks about her relationship with gaming influencer and Bigg Boss 20 contestant ScoutOP, aka Tanmay Singh, during a recent livestream. Her comments come amid the controversy surrounding ScoutOP's closeness with singer Love Gill inside the reality show house, which has drawn criticism from viewers and prompted a confrontation during Weekend Ka Vaar. During the livestream, Kaashvi made a seemingly pointed remark about the duration of her relations

Actor Rasika Dugal will be away from her family in Mumbai this Diwali as she begins shooting for her next untitled series in Scotland. The actor spoke about missing the festive celebrations at home while also looking forward to the new professional commitment. In a statement, Rasika said Diwali has always been a special occasion for her to spend time with her family. She also spoke about the traditions she would miss this year, including sharing meals and catching up with loved ones. Diwali has

Diwali dressing is all about finding an outfit that matches your personal style. Whether you love heavily embellished lehengas, traditional prints, rich colours or prefer keeping things simple with pastel suits, Avneet Kaurs ethnic wardrobe offers plenty of inspiration. From maximalist ensembles to minimalist festive looks, here are 8 outfits from the actress wardrobe to bookmark for your Diwali celebrations. For Those Who Love Heavy Ethnic View this post on Instagram A post shared by Avneet K

Ranbir Kapoor has spoken about his plans to move behind the camera, revealing that he hopes to make his directorial debut within the next two to three years. In a recent interview with BBC Asian Network alongside his Ramayana co-star Sai Pallavi, the actor also suggested that the coming decade could be his last playing the kind of demanding lead roles he currently takes on. Discussing his packed schedule and aspirations as a filmmaker, Ranbir said, I guess, its my last decade as an actor; will I

When the lockdown was imposed, many predicted the death of cinema halls, with some even going to the extent of writing obituaries for the theatrical exhibition business. However, cinemas bounced back with a bang, thanks to a steady stream of exciting films across languages that brought audiences back to the big screen. The year 2026 has been particularly remarkable, with several films recording impressive footfalls. One film that stands out is Dhurandhar The Revenge, produced by Jio Studios and

Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor celebrated their daughter Raha Kapoor's fourth birthday on November 6, 2026. Giving fans a glimpse of the special occasion, Alia took to Instagram and shared six pictures from the celebration, offering a look at the family moments and the birthday decorations. The actor kept her captions short and affectionate, expressing her love for her daughter through a series of heartfelt notes. One of the pictures shows Alia and Ranbir posing with Raha as they cut a Bluey-theme

Salman Khan, Chitrangda Singh, Ankur Bhatia, Heera Sohal, Dayashankar Pandey, Jason Tham, Abhilash Chaudhary, Vipin Bhardwaj, Samar Gill, Tenzin Bodh, Tanya Desai, Zeyn Shaw, Abhishrri Sen, director Apoorva Lakhia, music director duo Meet Bros, lyricist Shahid Mir, co-writer Chintan Shah attended the trailer launch of Maatrubhumi at a multiplex in Mumbai. They were also joined by Azai Ahluwalia and Ivarr Ahluwalia, the sons of Shabbir Ahluwalia and Kanchi Kaul, who make their debut in the film a

Hanuman Ansh, a film centred on faith, devotion and spirituality, is set to reach a wider Indian audience through Sony Pictures Networks India. The network has acquired the film's digital and linear content rights, adding it to its content portfolio. The film will premiere on Sony LIV on November 27, followed by its television premiere on Sony MAX soon. Inspired by the life and spiritual journey of Neem Karoli Baba, Hanuman Ansh follows the journey of Lakshminarayan, a young boy who sets out on

With Diwali approaching, Shanaya Kapoor's ethnic wardrobe offers a few festive fashion ideas. While she continues to explore different aspects of her acting career, her fashion choices have also drawn attention, particularly her take on traditional Indian outfits. From lehengas and contemporary couture to colourful festive ensembles, Shanaya has experimented with different styles while adding a modern touch to ethnic wear. Whether you prefer elaborate outfits or simpler, understated looks, her w

Dhanteras is an occasion when traditional dressing takes centre stage, offering the perfect opportunity to experiment with festive silhouettes, rich colours and statement accessories. While classic sarees and elaborate lehengas remain perennial favourites, Bollywood celebrities have been showcasing interesting ways to reinterpret ethnic fashion with contemporary styling. From Alia Bhatts understated approach to Shraddha Kapoors traditional Nauvari drape, here are seven celebrity looks that can i

Manish Malhotras star-studded Diwali party brought together several names from Bollywood, and glimpses from the celebration continue to surface on social media. Adding to the festive updates, internet personality Alaviaa Jaaferi has shared an inside video from the designers gathering, featuring several celebrity guests participating in a fun dance montage. The video includes Ananya Panday, Khushi Kapoor, Rasha Thadani, Karan Aujla and host Manish Malhotra, among others. Taking to Instagram, Alav

Netflixs Akka has maintained its position at the top of Netflix Indias Top 10 list throughout the week, emerging as the most-watched title on the platform in the country. Created and directed by Dharmaraj Shetty and produced by YRF Entertainment, the gangster drama has found an audience with its distinct setting, complex characters and storyline centred on power, loyalty and legacy. Set in the fictional kingdom of Pernuru, where women have ruled and protected their territory for generations, Akk

Twenty years after its launch in India, Bigg Boss continues to draw audiences, with its latest season achieving a new viewership milestone. Bigg Boss Hindi Season 20 has crossed 100 crore hours of watch time on JioHotstar in under 60 days, making it the fastest season in the franchise's history to reach the mark. The season, which premiered in September, had earlier recorded the biggest opening day ever for a reality show on JioHotstar. The latest milestone further reflects the show's continued

Elvish Yadav has reacted to speculation about his relationship status after a photograph featuring him with a mystery woman surfaced on social media. The picture, which showed the two twinning, quickly caught the attention of netizens, with several users speculating whether the influencer was dating someone. Elvish, who frequently makes appearances at parties and industry events, often finds himself in the spotlight as pictures and videos featuring him circulate online. However, the recent discu

For director Karan Kapadia, bringing the emotional intensity of Hunkkaar: The Roars climax to life involved carefully planned shots, fine performances, a little help from music and the presence of all the actors to help a young actress like Aneet Padda to deliver such an emotionally charged scene. In a newly released scene breakdown video, Karan took viewers behind the scenes, sharing how he built the tension and emotional impact of some of the series most powerful moments. Speaking about direct

As Ramayana: Part 1 arrived in theatres on November 5, Lara Dutta marked the occasion with an emotional note reflecting on her experience of being part of the ambitious mythological drama. The actress, who essays Kaikeyi, the third wife of King Dashrath and mother of Bharat, spoke about the responsibility of portraying a character she described as one of the most misunderstood women in history. Sharing her thoughts on the films release day, Lara recalled that being part of a story larger than on

Filmmaker Anil Sharma has announced the completion of the second shooting schedule of his upcoming period action drama Arjun Naga, starring his son Utkarsh Sharma in the lead. The director shared the update on social media on November 5, thanking the cast and crew for their contribution to the latest schedule, which spanned 28 days. Sharing the announcement, Anil Sharma wrote, By the Grace of God we complete the 2nd Schedule (28 days) of Arjun Naga. Tremendous Energy, Tremendous Work and Tremend

As Ramayana: Part 1 arrived in theatres on November 5, Diljit Dosanjh extended his best wishes to the films team while reflecting on his own association with the ambitious project. The singer lent his voice to the Hanuman Chalisa, collaborating with Academy Award-winning Indian composer A.R. Rahman and internationally acclaimed music composer Hans Zimmer on the devotional track featured in Nitesh Tiwaris directorial. Speaking to SirfPanjabiyat, Diljit expressed humility about being entrusted wit

Kunal Kapoor has shared a glimpse of his experience playing Lord Indra in Nitesh Tiwaris Ramayana, which is currently running in theatres. As the film continues to draw audiences, the actor took to social media to post a few behind-the-scenes pictures from the sets, along with a heartfelt note expressing his gratitude to the team behind the ambitious project. In his post, Kunal thanked filmmakers Namit Malhotra and Nitesh Tiwari for trusting him with the role of Lord Indra and giving him an oppo

The festive season has brought Bollywood celebrities together for celebrations, with several stars making appearances in their traditional best. On Thursday evening, fashion designer Manish Malhotra hosted his annual Diwali party, which saw several familiar faces from the film industry in attendance. Among those who caught everyone's attention were Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan, who made a joint appearance after a while. The couple posed for the paparazzi outside the venue and wer

The Bombay High Court has granted interim protection to Ananya Panday against the alleged unauthorised use of her name, photographs and other aspects of her identity across digital platforms. The order also directs the removal of objectionable content, including AI-generated images and video clips, that were allegedly circulated without the actress's consent. According to LiveLaw, Justice Madhav Jamdar passed the ad-interim order on Thursday, November 5, after Ananya approached the court seeking

Following the theatrical release of Ramayana: Part 1 on November 5, Vivek Oberoi took to social media to share a heartfelt note celebrating the film and the people who brought its world to life. The actor, who plays Vidyuthjiva in Nitesh Tiwaris mythological epic, described the project as a significant contribution to Indian culture and acknowledged the efforts of its cast and crew. Addressing producer Namit Malhotra, Vivek wrote, My brother Namit Malhotra, Ramayana is not just a film, its a Mah

From its beginnings in 1980 to its growing presence across India's outdoor advertising landscape in 2026, Bright Outdoor Media Limited has steadily expanded its operations and diversified its business. Headquartered in Andheri, Mumbai, the company has built its position in the Out-of-Home (OOH) advertising sector through an extensive outdoor media network, strategic partnerships and newer advertising formats. Over the years, Bright Outdoor Media has developed a network of more than 1,350 owned h

Karan Johar has spoken about how the nature of conversations on Koffee With Karan has changed over the years, with celebrities becoming increasingly cautious about what they say on the show. In a recent interaction with Variety India, the filmmaker observed that guests are now less candid than they were during the earlier seasons, largely because even seemingly harmless remarks can trigger controversies and create public relations challenges. Reflecting on the change, Karan said the show's conve

Amit Sadh has developed a loyal following thanks to his dashing looks, impressive acting talent and outspoken, no-nonsense personality off-screen. In recent years, he has won appreciation for his performances in acclaimed projects like Breathe, Avrodh: The Siege Within and Jeet Ki Zid. The actor is now gearing up for the theatrical release of his upcoming film, Pratap. Interestingly, this marks his first film in a significant role in eight years to receive a proper theatrical release, the last b