Rachel Sennott and Bown Yand to announce Oscars nominations
Rachel Sennott and Bowen Yang are scheduled to announce the 97th Academy Awards nominations on January 23, 2025, delayed from January 17 due to wildfires. The event will stream on multiple platforms, and Conan OBrien will host the ceremony on March 2, 2025, at Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2' fails to mint even a crore
Pushpa 2, featuring Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, is gradually losing its dominance at the box office after a strong start. Despite earning Rs. 1229.40 crore in over a month, the movie's daily collections have dropped significantly. Competing releases like Emergency and Game Changer are performing better on weekdays.
Zeenat Aman chokes on her tablet, son Zahaan Khan comes to her rescue
Zeenat Aman chokes on her tablet, son Zahaan Khan comes to her rescue
'Daaku Maharaaj' mints Rs 1.40 crore
Nandamuri Balakrishna's film 'Daaku Maharaaj' is doing well at the box office. It earned about Rs 1.40 crore on its tenth day in India. The total earnings have reached around Rs 79.62 crore. The movie, directed by Bobby Kolli, features Bobby Deol and others in key roles. It has been praised for its storyline and action sequences.
Garth Hudson passes away at 87
Garth Hudson, the versatile multi-instrumentalist of The Band, passed away at 87 in Woodstock after a prolonged illness. Known for his signature Lowrey organ sound and contributions with instruments like accordion, organ, and piano, Hudson was praised for his distinctive musical style. His death marks the end of an era of immense musical talent.
Will Smith still holds a grudge against Chris Rock
Will Smith continues to blame Chris Rock for his tarnished reputation following the 2022 Oscars incident. Smith resents Rock's attitude post-incident, while Rock's comedy shows keep the tension alive. Despite a career rebound, the slap's shadow lingers over Smith's public image.
'Mission Impossible 8': Action shines in early screening
Tom Cruise returns in 'Mission: Impossible The Final Reckoning,' directed by Christopher McQuarrie, promises unrelenting action in its summer 2025 release. With a $400 million budget, it features a star-studded cast including Hayley Atwell and Simon Pegg. Early screenings indicate heart-stopping scenes, making it one of the year's most anticipated blockbusters.
What to expect from Mel Gibson's directorial comeback, 'Flight Risk'
Oscar-winning actor and filmmaker Mel Gibson is returning to the director's chair after a nine-year-long break. The last time Gibson directed a film was the critically acclaimed 2016 war drama Hacksaw Ridge.
Akshay reveals he was removed from Bhool Bhulaiyaa sequels
Akshay Kumar, who is affectionately known as Khiladi Kumar for his thrilling stunts and versatile performances, has also won audiences over with his comedic roles. One of his memorable works is the 2007 horror-comedy Bhool Bhulaiyaa, a film that later became a classic and spawned two sequels. However, Akshays absence in both sequels left many fans disappointed. The actor recently revealed the reason behind his departure from the franchise. In addition to discussing Bhool Bhulaiyaa, Akshay provided an update on his highly anticipated film, Hera Pheri 3.
Arjun: 'Joblessness and drug abuse in Punjab misleading youth'
In a proud moment for Indian cinema, Band of Maharajas, directed by Girish Malik, has been declared eligible for Oscars consideration in two prestigious categories. In a candid interview with ETimes, Arjun Pratap Bajwa discussed his career evolution in the entertainment industry, his involvement with the Band of Maharajas and his passion for music. He also talked about his friendship with Sonu Sood, challenges artists face in Punjab today, his aspirations to work on epic projects like Gladiator, while admiring filmmakers such as Rajkumar Hirani.
'Sky Force' to 'Ramayana': Top movies to watch this week
January is nearly over and filmmakers are promising a diverse range of films to end the year's first month with.
Saif stabbing case: Guards were sleeping when attacker entered
A Bangladeshi national, arrested for attacking Saif Ali Khan, reportedly entered the actors residential building in Mumbais Bandra area by scaling the compound wall and found the security guards asleep, police said on Tuesday, as per PTI. Mumbai police recreated the crime scene on Tuesday with the accused at the building to better understand the sequence of events.
Akshay blames box office failures on OTT platforms
Akshay Kumar, one of Bollywoods most bankable stars, has been going through a rough patch at the box office, with a string of underperforming films in recent years. The actor recently reflected on the challenges facing Indian cinema, particularly the declining success ratio of theatrical releases. He pointed to the rise and popularity of OTT platforms as a key reason behind the trend.
Over 3,000 arrested in last 15 months as Mizoram cops on crime control mode
Paatal Lok creator indirectly criticizes Ranbir's Animal
Sudip Sharma, the creative mind behind hits like NH10, Udta Punjab, Paatal Lok, and Kohrra, recently shared his concerns about the portrayal of violence in mainstream cinema, which seemed like an indirect criticism against Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Animal starring Ranbir Kapoor. He expressed being disturbed by such depictions, highlighting scenes where a single individual enters a hotel with a weapon and kills numerous people without any mention of the police.
Akshay recalls having fun with Salman on sets of MSK
Akshay Kumar recalls memories from the sets of Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, sharing details about a scene with Salman Khan in grass skirts choreographed by Farah Khan. He reminisces about their playful moments and reveals that the film was completed in just 32 days. Kumar has no current plans for another film with Salman.
When Esha gave blood test to prove she wasn't on drugs
Esha Deol reveals how false drug rumors in the early 2010s deeply affected her, leaving her feeling depressed. She assured her mother of her innocence and emphasized her opposition to drugs, despite enjoying occasional partying and drinking. Esha continues her acting career, recently appearing in the 2023 web series Hunter: Tootega Nahi Todega.
The discussions around her performance are currently ongoing, with sources indicating that Swift's team is negotiating with the Adani family for her appearance at one of the lavish pre-wedding festivities.
Zeenat Aman reveals her medicine got stuck in her throat
Zeenat Aman shared a frightening experience when a pill got lodged in her throat while taking her nightly medication, leading to restricted breathing and panic. Despite multiple attempts to dislodge the pill, she endured the discomfort until her son arrived and the doctor reassured her it would dissolve in time, teaching her a lesson in patience.
Taimur's ex nanny: Camera in Jeh's room was not functioning
Saif Ali Khan was discharged from Lilavati Hospital after being stabbed by an intruder at his home. The incident raised concerns about the malfunctioning security systems, especially the camera in his son Jeh's room. Former caretaker Lalita D'Silva emphasized the need for proper safety measures.
Zeenat Aman Faces A Near Death Experience, Shares A Life Lesson From The Ordeal
The veteran actress's Tuesday post is a story of her recent near-death experience and the lesson it taught her
Rasha on how Raveena protected her from paparazzi
Rasha Thadani, daughter of Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon, recently made her Bollywood debut with Azaad, sharing the screen with Ajay Devgn's nephew, Aaman Devgan. While the young actress is stepping into the limelight now, she reflected on her relatively low-profile upbringing, crediting her mother for shielding her from the media glare.
Priyanka's old tweets swooning about SRK resurfaces
Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra were once rumored to be romantically involved during the filming of Don 2 in 2011. Shah Rukh dismissed the claims, stating Priyanka was just a good friend. Recently, Priyanka's old tweets resurfaced, revealing her admiration for Shah Rukh, often mentioning his influence and importance in her career.
Fans REACT as Saif gets discharged from hospital
On January 16, Saif Ali Khan was stabbed six times while defending his family during a robbery attempt at his Bandra home. He underwent emergency surgery and has now been discharged from Lilavati Hospital. Saif returned to his residence, where fans and media celebrated his recovery. His resilience and bravery have garnered admiration from supporters.
'Chhaava': Akshaye Khanna's Aurangzeb is unlike anything you've seen before
The makers of the upcoming historical drama Chhaava have unveiled two new posters of Akshaye Khanna as Mughal emperor Aurangzeb.
Saif Ali Khan, Urmila, SRK, Ronit Roy: Top 5 news
Saif Ali Khan has been discharged from Lilavati Hospital after being hospitalized for stab wounds from a robbery attempt. US Ambassador Eric Garcetti mentioned Shah Rukh Khan's dialogue in his farewell video. Rashmika Mandannas portrayal of Maharani Yesubai in Chhaavaa is generating excitement. Urmila Matondkar denies any fallout with Ram Gopal Varma.
Akshaye looks unrecognisable as Emperor Aurangzeb: PICS
Maddock Films has released posters for the upcoming historical drama Chhaava, featuring Akshaye Khanna as Aurangzeb. The intense portrayal has elicited mixed reactions, with some fans noting a resemblance to Amitabh Bachchan. The film, starring Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna, is set to release on February 14, 2025, with the trailer debuting soon.
After shocking stabbing, Saif Ali Khan turns to Ronit Roys firm for safety
Following the shocking attack at his home, Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan has taken extra security measures by reportedly hiring Ronit Roy's renowned security firm.
Berlin Film Festival 2025 lineup out! See full list of contenders
Richard Linklater's Blue Moon and Michel Franco's Dreams will be part of the competition lineup of the 75th edition of the Berlin Film Festival.
Saif Ali Khans attacker confesses motive behind brutal stabbing
The Bangladeshi national arrested for attacking Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan with a knife has disclosed his motive.
Saif's security cover to be provided by Ronit Roy's agency
Saif Ali Khan returned home after being discharged from Lilavati Hospital following a stabbing incident at his home. Concerns about security led him to hire Ronit Roys firm for better protection. Kareena Kapoor Khan expressed frustration over paparazzi behavior, while Mumbai Police arrested the accused for a crime scene reenactment.
Prakash Jha-Siddhant Chaturvedi team up for political love story: Report
Acclaimed filmmaker Prakash Jha is reportedly collaborating with Siddhant Chaturvedi on an upcoming film.
These management skills of Coldplay which made the weekend concerts function smoothly led Diljit Dosanjh's Dil-Luminati tour be seen in a critical spotlight along with his statements on India's poor infrastructure for live shows.
Saif returns home with visible bandage- See video
Saif Ali Khan has been discharged from Lilavati Hospital six days after a knife attack during a burglary at his Bandra home. Despite a visible bandage on his neck from multiple stab wounds, he appeared relaxed. The attacker, Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad, was arrested in Thane shortly after the incident.
Take action against false info: Mizoram SEC to SPs
Vivek Oberoi to play temple-looting Tughlaq soldier in 'Kesari Veer': Report
Actor Vivek Oberoi is all set to display his acting prowess in a never-seen-before avatar for the upcoming historical drama, Kesari Veer: Legend Of Somnath.
Feb polls to pose problems for Mizoram examinees: AAP
Saif at his residence after discharge from hospital: PICS
Saif Ali Khan has returned home after a five-day hospitalization following a robbery where he was stabbed multiple times. The actor is moving back to his previous Bandra residence with his family for better security. The attacker, Mohd Shariful Islam Shehzad, was arrested while attempting to flee to Bangladesh, raising concerns about the safety of high-profile individuals.
Days after bail, Darshan Thoogudeepa moves court to reclaim seized money
Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, who was recently granted bail in the ongoing murder case of his fan Renukaswamy, has approached the Bangalore City court.
TV legend Pauline Quirke diagnosed with dementiaretires from acting
British actor Pauline Quirke, who is best known for her role as Sharon Theodopolopodous in the popular sitcom Birds of a Feather, has been diagnosed with dementia.
'Miss Austen' trailer reimagines the mystery behind Janes lost letters
The trailer for the upcoming Regency period drama, Miss Austen, has dropped.
Indian viewers can't get enough of 'Squid Game 2': Ormax study
The second season of Netflix's Squid Game has become the most-watched international series in India for 2024, according to a report by Ormax Media.
US Ambassador mentions SRK's dialogue in farewell video
Outgoing US envoy Eric Garcetti shared a heartfelt video reflecting on his deep connection with India, highlighting the warmth, hospitality, and unforgettable experiences he had. He expressed confidence in the future strength of US-India relations and quoted Shah Rukh Khans famous dialogue to emphasize this enduring bond.
Say hello to the new Barbiethe 2025 Lunar New Year doll
Mattel has unveiled a special Lunar New Year Barbie doll for 2025, following the brand's massive surge in popularity since 2023.
Did Vishal Dadlani take a dig at Jasleen Royal?
Vishal Dadlani criticized a singer for a lackluster performance before a large audience on Instagram, sparking speculation that he was referencing Jasleen Royals Coldplay concert opening act in Mumbai. Dadlani's comments on the music industrys promotion practices prompted significant discussion on Reddit.
Punjab 95' delayed again; here's why
Diljit Dosanjh's film Punjab 95, about human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, has been postponed again, disappointing fans. Originally set for February 7, 2025, the film faces censorship challenges, including 120 cuts demanded by the CBFC and political pressures. The release date remains uncertain as the controversy continues.
Vishal recently posted an Instagram Story slamming a singer and expressed displeasure at the embarrassing performance
Sparsh Shrivastava to join Naga in 'NC24'
Naga Chaitanya will star in the mystical thriller 'NC24', directed by Karthik Varma Dandu. The film, currently in pre-production, will feature Sparsh Shrivastava as the villain and Meenakshi Chaudhary as the likely female lead. The plot involves exploration and discovery. Production will begin after Naga Chaitanya completes his current project 'Thandel', set for release on February 7, 2025.
Saif Ali Khan welcomed by crowds as he returns home
Saif Ali Khan has returned home after being discharged from Lilavati Hospital, where he was treated for multiple stab wounds sustained during a violent burglary. A crowd of fans and well-wishers gathered to support him. Saif and Kareena Kapoor will move back to Fortune Heights with enhanced security measures.
New dad Robert Pattinson can't get enough of his baby's smell
Hollywood actor Robert Pattinson recently opened up about his journey as a new dad.
Veer Pahariya Reveals Taking Acting Tips From His Brother's Girlfriend Janhvi Kapoor
Veer opened up on taking inspiration from Janhvi Kapoor for his role in Sky Force
Ayushmann's heartfelt birthday tribute to wife Tahira
Ayushmann Khurrana celebrated his wife Tahira Kashyap's birthday with a heartfelt Instagram post, sharing a candid photo that captured their deep bond. His humorous message reflected their journey together, prompting fans to admire their relationship. The couple continues to inspire many with their enduring love and support for each other.
Vishal Dadlani seemingly called Jasleen Royal 'bad singer' in now-deleted post
Indian singer Jasleen Royal recently opened Coldplay's concert in Mumbai, performing her song Kho Gaye Hum Kahan and later joining lead singer Chris Martin for a duet of We Pray.
When BigB shared iconic moment with Ivanka Trump
In 2018, Mukesh Ambani hosted a grand Jio World Centre inauguration in Jamnagar, uniting icons like Amitabh Bachchan and Ivanka Trump. This event symbolized Indias global influence, blending business, Bollywood, and diplomacy. Their informal interaction highlighted cultural diplomacy, entrepreneurial spirit, and international cooperation, showcasing Indias rising stature on the world stage.
Emergency: From certificate delay to box office surprise
Kangana Ranauts directorial film 'Emergency,' depicting the 1975 emergency era, faced controversy, production delays, and financial issues but released to audience acclaim. Despite political criticisms and casting challenges, the movie is performing well at the box office. Ranaut highlighted setbacks, including scenes cut by CBFC and a ban in Punjab, but remains positive about the film's impact.
5 Things You Should Know About Krishna Shroff on her Birthday
Krishna Shroff, known for her fitness journey, entrepreneurial ventures, and fearless attitude, continues to inspire people across India and beyond. Here are five things you should know about the powerhouse that is Krishna Shroff.
Saif Ali Khan to be released from hospital today after stabbing incident
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan will be discharged from Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital on Tuesday, five days after he was admitted following a stabbing incident at his Bandra residence.
Yashs 'Toxic' slapped with show cause notice over tree felling
The makers of the Kannada film Toxic, starring Yash, are facing legal trouble after being accused of illegally felling trees on forest land.
'Chhaava': Rashmika Mandanna's regal look as Yesubai unveiled
The first look of actor Rashmika Mandanna from the upcoming film Chhaava was unveiled on Tuesday (January 21). In the movie, she plays Maharani Yesubai, the wife of Chattrapati Sambhaji.
Did Urmila Matondkar have a fallout with RGV after 'Satya'? She responds
Actor Urmila Matondkar has recently quashed rumors of a fallout with Satya director Ram Gopal Varma (RGV).
Barsaat Co-Stars Twinkle Khanna And Bobby Deol Reunite (Again)
Twinkle Khanna and Bobby Deol debuted together in the 1995 film Barsaat
Inside Aadar Jain And Alekha Advani's Dreamy Goa Wedding
Aadar Jain and Alekha Advani got engaged in September last year
Why Akshay Kumar left without shooting 'Bigg Boss 18' finale
The grand finale of Bigg Boss 18 saw Aamir Khan attending to promote his son Junaid's upcoming flick Loveyapa, alongside an appearance from Veer Pahariya for his Bollywood debut Sky Force.
Vijaya Rangaraju, Vietnam Colony's iconic villain, dies of heart attack, condolences pour in
Rangaraju, best known for his iconic portrayal of Paravur Rawther in the classic Mohanlal-starrer 'Vietnam Colony', was undergoing treatment at a private hospital after suffering an injury during a film shoot in Hyderabad.
'Emergency' unites or divides, you decide: Kangna Ranaut to audience (VIDEO)
Pained by the an on the release of her film Emergency in Punjab, actor-filmmaker and BJP MP Kangna Ranaut has urged the audience to watch the movie and decide whether the movie unites or divides.
'Days of Our Lives's Francisco San Martin (39) found dead
Francisco San Martin, the Spanish actor who shot to fame with his role in the popular soap opera Days of Our Lives, has passed away at the age of 39.
Nagarjuna's Son Akhil Akkineni's Wedding Plans Revealed: Date, Venue And More
Akhil Akkineni got engaged to girlfriend Zainab Ravdjee on November 26
'YJHD' re-release collects 25.5cr gross: Nostalgia pays off
The re-release of the 2012 romantic drama Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone, is coming to an end at the box office. The film, directed by Ayan Mukerji and produced by Dharma Productions, has been a crowd-pleaser in its second run in theaters.
Kajol's Adorable Pic With Her Partner-In-Crime. Read Post
Kajol shared a picture on Instagram with her daughter Nysa posing with chopsticks in a restaurant.
Sankranthiki Vasthunam mints over Rs 122 crore in 7 days
Telugu Cinema saw the release of three major films within days, with Venkateshs Sankranthiki Vasthunam emerging as the top performer. The film, released during Pongal, crossed Rs 100 crore within six days, achieving Venkatesh's biggest opening. In North America, it minted over US $2.2 million, entering the profit zone early for distributors.
Legendary guitarist John Sykes (65) succumbs to cancer
John Sykes, the legendary hard-rock guitarist known for his work with Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy, and Tygers of Pan Tang, has died. He was 65.
OTT takes lead over films in January
The year 2025 sees a significant shift in audience preferences, with big-budget films like Game Changer and Emergency struggling at the box office. Conversely, OTT platforms shine with successes like Black Warrant and Paatal Lok 2, which offer gripping, well-crafted content. Viewers seek depth and innovation, valuing storytelling over mere spectacle.
Saif Ali Khan is recovering from stab wounds sustained during an attempted robbery at his Bandra residence on Thursday morning. The actor was admitted to the Lilavati Hospital, where he underwent surgery to remove a piece of the knife that was stuck close to his spine.
Saif Ali Khan to get discharged from hospital on today
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, who underwent surgery after getting multiple stabs during a robbery attempt in his Bandra home, will be discharged from the hospital on Tuesday afternoon. As per doctors at the Lilavati hospital, they said that Saif Ali Khan will be getting discharged by afternoon today. However, the doctors suggested that Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Kartik Aaryan to host 25th IIFA Awards in Jaipur
Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan, who is basking in the success of Chandu Champion and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, will host the 25th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards.
Saif Ali Khan Attack: Sanjay Dutt Visits Hospital To Enquire About Actor's Health
Sanjay Dutt visited Saif Ali Khan in Lilavati Hospital amidst his health concerns.
'Punjab 95' delayed againno February 7 release, confirms Diljit
Fans of actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh will have to wait a little longer for his much-anticipated film, Punjab 95.
RGV on why collab with Mani, Shekhar didn't work out
Ram Gopal Varma opens up on why collaboration with Mani Ratnam, Shekhar Kapur did not materialise post 'Dil Se'. RGV added that despite having their name in the film as producers, Shekhar and him saw Dil se with the audience only. They were not involved financially or creatively in the film.
Rickshaw driver who took Saif to hospital gets reward
Saif Ali Khan has been recovering in the hospital after he was stabbed by a burglar at his house, on January 16. The actor was rushed to the hospital in an auto-rickshaw. Now as per reports, the rickshaw driver has been rewarded by an institution.
Taylor Swift has been reportedly approached to perform at the wedding, and discussions are currently in progress
Accused taken to Saif's home again to recreate crime scene
Saif Ali Khan was attacked in his home, where he sustained six stab wounds when a burglar entered his house. The assailant, Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad, a Bangladeshi national, was arrested and confessed to the crime. The police recreated the crime scene, finding 19 fingerprints.
Ram Charan's Game Changer crosses Rs 125 crore
Ram Charan and Kiara Advani's 'Game Changer' had a strong opening during Makar Sankranti but saw a gradual drop. It has collected Rs 126.36 crore in India. Despite performing better than new releases, 'Azaad' and 'Emergency,' it didn't match the success of Ram Charan's previous film 'RRR,' or maintain consistent box office growth.
'Azaad' box office collection day 4
Rasha Thadani and Aaman Devgn debuted in 'Azaad,' which collected Rs 1.5 crore on its first day and Rs 4.65 crore over the weekend. Despite pre-release hype, the film's total reached only Rs 5.08 crore in four days. 'Azaad' struggled against better-performing 'Emergency'.
Pushpa 2 records its lowest collection on Monday, day 47
Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2,' released on December 5, has had an impressive 47-day box office run, crossing Rs 1200 crore domestically. However, its earnings have started to decline, making Rs 65 lakh on Monday.
Emergency BO: Kangana' film sees drop on Monday
Kangana Ranaut's film 'Emergency' has done a below average business so far, making Rs 10.35 crore in its first weekend. Despite a positive word of mouth, there's been a drop in the collection on Monday.
Mizoram's Sawkawrdai GSA win 19th Lt Col Rajeev Bakhshi Memorial Football Tournament : 21st jan25E-Pao.net
'Hisaab Barabar' to 'Sweet Dreams': This week's top OTT releases
The week of January 20 to 26, 2025, is all about exciting new releases on different OTT platforms. The lineup is a mix of genres to suit everyone's taste.
Chris Martin apologises for British's colonial rule in India
Chris Martin charmed Coldplay fans with his captivating vocals at the band's concert in Mumbai on Saturday, leaving the crowd buzzing. Several videos and pictures from the performance at DY Patil Stadium quickly spread across social media, with one video particularly grabbing attention. In the viral clip, Chris could be heard expressing his gratitude and offering an apology for Britains colonial history.
Taylor Swift to perform at Gautam Adani's son's wedding
Pop star Taylor Swift is reportedly in talks to perform in India for the first time at businessman Gautam Adani's son Jeet Adani and Diva Shahs pre-wedding festivities. The singers team is currently negotiating with the Adani family, but no official confirmation has been made yet. The wedding is expected to take place later this year.
Aamir Khan addresses past fallout with Salman Khan
During the Bigg Boss 18 grand finale, Salman Khan treated fans to an intriguing revelation as he reminisced about a past fallout with Aamir Khan. Salman recalled Aamirs vow during their Andaz Apna Apna days never to work with him again. Aamir also shared how he recently stumbled upon an old clip of Salman praising his performance in Andaz Apna Apna.
