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Isha Malviya refutes rumours of Aneet Padda replacing her in Saiyaara, deletes post after calling out ‘fake news’

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Isha Malviya refutes rumours of Aneet Padda replacing her in Saiyaara, deletes post after calling out ‘fake news’

The blockbuster Saiyyara is making waves not just for its box office success but also for rumours of a last-minute casting change involving actress Isha Malviya. Reports claim she was initially chosen as the female lead before being allegedly replaced by Aneet Padda.

Kamal Haasan congratulates Rajinikanth as he completes 50 years in cinema, writes, "I wish Coolie resounding global success befitting this golden jubilee"

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Kamal Haasan congratulates Rajinikanth as he completes 50 years in cinema, writes, "I wish Coolie resounding global success befitting this golden jubilee"

Rajinikanth will celebrate 50 glorious years in cinema on August 15, 2025, having acted in over 170 films. His upcoming release, Coolie, marks his 171st project, adding another milestone to his legendary career.

Fans in Madurai offer prayers for Rajinikanth’s Coolie success, watch

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Fans in Madurai offer prayers for Rajinikanth’s Coolie success, watch

With just hours left for Coolie's release, Rajinikanth’s fans gathered at the Veyilukandha Amman Temple in Tamil Nadu, performing unique rituals and offering prayers for the film’s success. Their devotion turned the film’s eve into a festival of faith and celebration.

Netflix’s first live-action Scooby-Doo series set to begin production in early 2026

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Netflix’s first live-action Scooby-Doo series set to begin production in early 2026

Netflix’s first live-action Scooby-Doo series premiere season is scheduled to have eight episodes that are an hour long. The series will feature young version of Shaggy, Daphne, Velma and Fred.

Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 written update August 12: Ajay's family calls of his wedding with Pari

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Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 written update August 12: Ajay's family calls of his wedding with Pari

Viren, out of revenge informs everyone about Pari's boyfriend leaving Ajay and his family in shock.

Deepika Padukone’s impactful uniform roles in Singham Again, Fighter and more

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Deepika Padukone’s impactful uniform roles in Singham Again, Fighter and more

Deepika Padukone, after three Rs 1000 crore blockbusters, shines in uniformed roles like Pathaan, Fighter, and Singham Again, showcasing power, grace, and versatility in action-packed, inspiring performances.

Coolie day 1 collection prediction in Telangana, AP and global box office

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Coolie day 1 collection prediction in Telangana, AP and global box office

The early ticket sales of Rajinikanth in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have been nothing short of amazing. The film will release in the theatres on August 14.

BLACKPINK's Lisa announces collaboration with rumoured beau Kentaro Sakaguchi in emotional short film Dream

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BLACKPINK's Lisa announces collaboration with rumoured beau Kentaro Sakaguchi in emotional short film Dream

Japanese actor Kentaro Sakaguchi bids an emotional adieu to BLACKPINK's Lisa. BLINKS have been speculating that the short film features the duo's real-life story.

War 2 ticket sales soar across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

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War 2 ticket sales soar across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

Jr. NTR's role in the highly anticipated film "War 2" has generated immense excitement. His commanding presence and global fan base ensure that every movie is a cinematic event, and this one is no different.

Coolie first review: Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Stalin praises Rajinikanth’s power-packed drama

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Coolie first review: Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Stalin praises Rajinikanth’s power-packed drama

Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has called Rajinikanth’s upcoming film Coolie an “ultimate mass entertainer” after attending a special screening. Praising the superstar’s 50-year journey in cinema and hailing director Lokesh Kanagaraj’s work, Stalin predicted the gangster drama will win audiences of all ages when it releases worldwide on August 14.

Rashmika Mandanna all set to rule with her power packed line up from Thama to Pushpa 3

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Rashmika Mandanna all set to rule with her power packed line up from Thama to Pushpa 3

Rashmika Mandanna, Pan-India’s Sweetheart, is set for a blockbuster year with a versatile lineup including Thama, Mysaa, Pushpa 3, Rainbow, and Animal Park. From fierce action to heartfelt romance, the actress is ready to charm audiences across genres and languages once again.

Hrithik Roshan pays tribute to his 'first teacher' Rajinikanth ahead of War 2 and Coolie release clash, shares unseen pic

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Hrithik Roshan pays tribute to his 'first teacher' Rajinikanth ahead of War 2 and Coolie release clash, shares unseen pic

Hrithik Roshan gave a shout-out to his legacy and on-screen magic as Rajinikanth completes 50 years in the Indian film industry. Hrithik's War 2 and Rajinikanth's Coolie are releasing on August 14.

Rajinikanth's Coolie craze goes global as Singapore firm announces holiday for its employees

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Rajinikanth's Coolie craze goes global as Singapore firm announces holiday for its employees

Rajinikanth’s Coolie has turned into a global celebration, with companies in both India and Singapore granting paid holidays so employees can catch the superstar’s latest release on opening day. The Lokesh Kanagaraj directorial, releasing August 14, is already setting records in advance bookings worldwide.

Superman OTT Release: Know when and where to watch James Gunn film in India

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Superman OTT Release: Know when and where to watch James Gunn film in India

Superman fans, rejoice! James Gunn has confirmed the OTT release of Superman (2025). Already the highest-grossing in the US, the film will soon stream worldwide, letting audiences experience the Man of Steel’s latest thrilling adventure at home.

Twinkle Khanna attempts Madhuri Dixit's Tamma Tamma dance moves, husband Akshay Kumar roasts her and writes, "Talent – questionable"

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Twinkle Khanna attempts Madhuri Dixit's Tamma Tamma dance moves, husband Akshay Kumar roasts her and writes, "Talent – questionable"

Bollywood’s beloved duo, Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna, delighted fans as Twinkle attempted a viral dance, only for Akshay’s cheeky roast to leave social media laughing uncontrollably.

Nishaanchi's first song Dear Country out, fusing North Indian folk with catchy English hooks

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Nishaanchi's first song Dear Country out, fusing North Indian folk with catchy English hooks

Amazon MGM Studios India and Zee Music drop Nishaanchi’s first track, Dear Country—a vibrant fusion of North Indian folk and English lyrics, composed by Dhruv Ghanekar and sung by Vijay Lal Yadav. With its infectious tabla beats, harmonium melodies, and an unforgettable hook, the song captures the film's raw, desi energy

Akshay Oberoi talks about misconceptions about Janhvi Kapoor amid Sridevi comparison, says ‘Sabka struggle alag hai’

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Akshay Oberoi talks about misconceptions about Janhvi Kapoor amid Sridevi comparison, says ‘Sabka struggle alag hai’

Akshay Oberoi revealed Janhvi Kapoor is struggling with the comparison with her mother, Sridevi, which has led to high audience expectations. Akshay will star with Janhvi in Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari.

Veteran Bengali actress Basanti Chatterjee dies after battling cancer

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Veteran Bengali actress Basanti Chatterjee dies after battling cancer

Veteran Bengali actress Basanti Chatterjee was recently discharged from the hospital and had been kept at her home in Kolkata under the supervision of nurses at this stage.

Mrunal Thakur’s old video calling Bipasha Basu 'manly with muscles' resurfaces online, Watch here

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Mrunal Thakur’s old video calling Bipasha Basu 'manly with muscles' resurfaces online, Watch here

Mrunal Thakur, who rose to fame with her role in Kumkum Bhagya, compared herself with Bipasha Basu while allegedly body-shaming her. She also called herself better than Bipasha.

KBC 17 Promo: Officers Vyomika Singh, Sofiya Qureshi reveal to Amitabh Bachchan why Operation Sindoor was important

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KBC 17 Promo: Officers Vyomika Singh, Sofiya Qureshi reveal to Amitabh Bachchan why Operation Sindoor was important

Operation Sindoor heroes Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, Wing Commander Vyomika Singh and then Commander Prerna Deosthalee will be the next guests at KBC 17's Independence Day special episode.

Boney Kapoor remembers Sridevi on her 62nd birthday with throwback photos: "We are still reliving all your happy birthdays"

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Boney Kapoor remembers Sridevi on her 62nd birthday with throwback photos: "We are still reliving all your happy birthdays"

Boney Kapoor shared a throwback photo of Sridevi and himself from her birthday party. The veteran actress died due to accidental drowning in a hotel bathtub in Dubai in 2018.

Kaun Banega Crorepati 17: Amitabh Bachchan recalls the time he took his parents to an expensive fine dine restaurant; shares, 'Was nervous how people would look at us...'

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Kaun Banega Crorepati 17: Amitabh Bachchan recalls the time he took his parents to an expensive fine dine restaurant; shares, 'Was nervous how people would look at us...'

KBC 17 has opened on a big note where contestant Vijay Anand comes on the hot seat. Amitabh Bachchan shares a personal incident from his life where he was nervous about taking his parents to a fancy restaurant.

Mukesh Khanna criticizes warrior-like depiction of Lord Ram in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, asks if Ranbir Kapoor is fit for the role

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Mukesh Khanna criticizes warrior-like depiction of Lord Ram in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, asks if Ranbir Kapoor is fit for the role

Mukesh Khanna shared his objection about Ranbir portraying Lord Ram’s Maryada Purushottam image in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana. He also questioned Lord Ram climbing trees in teaser.

Niyati Joshi aka Swarna quits Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai after six years

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Niyati Joshi aka Swarna quits Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai after six years

Television actress Niyati Joshi has announced her exit from Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai after portraying the role of Swarna for six years. In an emotional note, she expressed gratitude to the cast, crew, and fans while sharing her excitement for starting a new chapter in her career.

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