VICTORIS
Budget Express 2026

co-presented by

  • LIC
  • JIO BlackRock

ASSOCIATE SPONSORS

  • Sunteck
  • SBI
  • Emirates
  • Dezerv

Entertainment desk

Entertainment Desk

-

Thalapathy Vijay celebrates his 50th birthday: Kamal Haasan, Mohanlal and others wish the G.O.A.T actor

ENTERTAINMENT

Thalapathy Vijay celebrates his 50th birthday: Kamal Haasan, Mohanlal and others wish the G.O.A.T actor

Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay is celebrating his 50th birthday today, June 22. He has received a flood of well-wishes from celebrities and fans on social media, including messages from Kamal Haasan, Mohanlal, Prabhu Deva, and Varalaxmi Sarathkumar.

Vikrant Massey's '12th Fail' to be screened at Shanghai Film festival, actor to attend

ENTERTAINMENT

Vikrant Massey's '12th Fail' to be screened at Shanghai Film festival, actor to attend

Vidhu Vinod Chopra's inspiring drama '12th Fail', starring Vikrant Massey and Medha Shankar, has achieved significant international success and received widespread acclaim from global audiences. It will now be screened at Shanghai Film festival

Hamare Baarah mints 1.40 Crore on its first day of release

ENTERTAINMENT

Hamare Baarah mints 1.40 Crore on its first day of release

Hamare Baarah has generated excitement and controversy, aiming to address sensitive societal issues through compelling storytelling. Despite the controversies, the film has managed to gross 1.40 crores on its first day.

Celebrating 34 years of Aamir Khan's timeless love story Dil!

ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrating 34 years of Aamir Khan's timeless love story Dil!

Dil is a cherished Bollywood romantic film featuring Aamir Khan and Madhuri Dixit. Directed by Indra Kumar in his debut, it became the highest-grossing movie of the year. Critics praised its soundtrack and performances. As the film celebrates its 34th anniversary, let's revisit its memorable elements.

Chandu Champion box office collection: Kartik Aaryan's film collects Rs 3.32 Cr on Friday, total amounts to Rs 43.45 Cr

ENTERTAINMENT

Chandu Champion box office collection: Kartik Aaryan's film collects Rs 3.32 Cr on Friday, total amounts to Rs 43.45 Cr

Chandu Champion, produced by Sajid Nadiadwala and Kabir Khan, is receiving widespread acclaim and performing well at the box office. The film, based on the story of Murlikant Petkar, has earned 3.32 Cr. on Friday and reaching a total of 43.45 Cr.

Darshan's partner Pavithra Gowda is 'the main reason' for Renukaswamy murder: Police

ENTERTAINMENT

Darshan's partner Pavithra Gowda is 'the main reason' for Renukaswamy murder: Police

Kannada film actor Darshan Thoogudeepa's partner and co-star, Pavithra Gowda, has been identified by Bengaluru police as the main instigator in the murder of pharmacy employee Renukaswamy. According to the police's remand note, Gowda allegedly provoked and conspired with others to carry out the crime.

Singer Lucky Ali accuses woman IAS officer of land grabbing, files complaint

ENTERTAINMENT

Singer Lucky Ali accuses woman IAS officer of land grabbing, files complaint

Bollywood singer Lucky Ali has sparked controversy by lodging a complaint with Karnataka Lokayukta against IAS officer Rohini Sindhuri, her husband, and her brother-in-law. Ali alleges they illegally grabbed his land using state resources and funds.

Darshan called many people after Renukaswamy murder to arrange cash: Cops

ENTERTAINMENT

Darshan called many people after Renukaswamy murder to arrange cash: Cops

Bengaluru Police have recovered a taser believed to have been used in the assault of Renukaswamy. Actor Darshan Thoogudeepa and his associates are accused in the case. Accused Dhanraj stated voluntarily that he had the taser, according to court documents presented on Thursday.

Darshan borrowed Rs 40 lakh from a friend, paid people to destroy evidence: Police

ENTERTAINMENT

Darshan borrowed Rs 40 lakh from a friend, paid people to destroy evidence: Police

The Kannada film industry is shaken by the murder of Renukaswamy, a fan of actor Darshan Thoogudeepa. Investigations suggest the killing was due to derogatory social media comments about actress Pavithra Gowda, a close associate of Darshan.

Bigg Boss OTT 3: Actress Poulomi Das reveals she lost memory after brain haemorrhage, says, 'I don't remember my engagement'

ENTERTAINMENT

Bigg Boss OTT 3: Actress Poulomi Das reveals she lost memory after brain haemorrhage, says, 'I don't remember my engagement'

In the third season of Bigg Boss OTT, hosted by Anil Kapoor, contestants have been sharing personal and moving stories. Poulomi Das, in particular, shared her harrowing experiences, striking a chord with many viewers.

Bigg Boss OTT 3: Ranvir Shorey says 'main actor hu, aaj kaam hota toh yaha nahi hota' to Shivani Kumari who asks him what he does

ENTERTAINMENT

Bigg Boss OTT 3: Ranvir Shorey says 'main actor hu, aaj kaam hota toh yaha nahi hota' to Shivani Kumari who asks him what he does

The third season of Bigg Boss OTT, hosted by Anil Kapoor, began on June 21 with high energy. The show features 16 diverse contestants, with Ranvir Shorey and Shivani Kumari already standing out.

Bigg Boss OTT 3 Grand premiere: Sai Ketan Rao breaks down on stage in front of host Anil Kapoor

ENTERTAINMENT

Bigg Boss OTT 3 Grand premiere: Sai Ketan Rao breaks down on stage in front of host Anil Kapoor

Bigg Boss OTT 3 grand premiere: The reality show's host Anil Kapoor welcomed the next contestant on stage and it was none other than famous TV actor Sai Ketan Rao.

World Music Day: Celebrating some gems from Rajkumar Hirani's films

ENTERTAINMENT

World Music Day: Celebrating some gems from Rajkumar Hirani's films

On World Music Day, let's revisit some standout soundtracks from Rajkumar Hirani's filmography that have left a lasting impact.

Bigg Boss OTT 3 grand premiere: Anil Kapoor grills contestants and influencers Vishal Pandey and Love Kataria on stage

ENTERTAINMENT

Bigg Boss OTT 3 grand premiere: Anil Kapoor grills contestants and influencers Vishal Pandey and Love Kataria on stage

Bigg Boss OTT 3 grand premiere is underway with a new host Anil Kapoor, who is entertaining audience with his own ishtyle.

Bigg Boss OTT 3 grand premiere: Anil Kapoor dances to a medley of his songs, mobile phones to be allowed inside

ENTERTAINMENT

Bigg Boss OTT 3 grand premiere: Anil Kapoor dances to a medley of his songs, mobile phones to be allowed inside

Bigg Boss OTT 3's grand premiere is underway right now and it welcomed a brand new host in Anil Kapoor.

Darshan's partner Pavithra Gowda watched the torture of Renukaswamy: Reveals Police

ENTERTAINMENT

Darshan's partner Pavithra Gowda watched the torture of Renukaswamy: Reveals Police

This case in which popular Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa is arrested, has gained significant media attention due to the brutality of the crime and the involvement of high-profile individuals.

Vijay Varma's 'Matka King' has an interesting connection with 'Chandu Champion' - read to know more

ENTERTAINMENT

Vijay Varma's 'Matka King' has an interesting connection with 'Chandu Champion' - read to know more

The much awaited "Matka King" television series by Vijay Varma, directed by Nagraj Manjule, is receiving positive attention. Sai Tamhankar's casting for the series was revealed with great fanfare after the release of a new poster starring Vijay.

Kriti Sanon: My sole focus is to do work that really excites me

ENTERTAINMENT

Kriti Sanon: My sole focus is to do work that really excites me

With "Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya" and "Crew," Kriti Sanon has delivered two consecutive successes in the first half of the year. The National Award winner has cemented her place as one of the most adaptable and financially stable talents in the business, creating a new standard for other actresses to meet.

World Music Day: Celebrating Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the man who has placed Indian folk music on the world map

ENTERTAINMENT

World Music Day: Celebrating Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the man who has placed Indian folk music on the world map

The world is a single, boundless area, split into distinct regions by their respective musics. Folk music from India has a long tradition and has a profound emotional impact. Inventors such as Sanjay Leela Bhansali guard these jewels.

Kajol shares a rare BTS video of her singing 'ho gaya hai tujhko toh pyaar sajna' from DDLJ

ENTERTAINMENT

Kajol shares a rare BTS video of her singing 'ho gaya hai tujhko toh pyaar sajna' from DDLJ

Loved for portraying the vulnerable yet resilient Simran, Kajol released a cute BTS from the popular song "Ho Gaya hai Tujhko toh Pyaar sajna."

From Chhichhore to Chandu Champion: 5 unexpected hits produced by Sajid Nadiadwala

BUSINESS

From Chhichhore to Chandu Champion: 5 unexpected hits produced by Sajid Nadiadwala

These five Sajid Nadiadwala productions are gems and surprising hits that have left a lasting impression. Even though they aren't always in the mainstream, these films demonstrate his adaptability and dedication to making relevant and varied filmmaking.

Bigg Boss OTT 3 Highlights: Host Anil Kapoor welcomes 16 contestants in his andaz

ENTERTAINMENT

Bigg Boss OTT 3 Highlights: Host Anil Kapoor welcomes 16 contestants in his andaz

The third season of Bigg Boss OTT hosted by Anil Kapoor finally began. This TV reality show hosted by Anil Kapoor features diverse contestants including Sana Makbul Khan, Shivani Kumari, Ranvir Shorey, Armaan Malik and more. Stay tuned with moneycontrol for all the latest Bigg Boss OTT 3 show updates

Kota Factory Season 3 is back and fans can’t get enough of the third season starring Jitendra Kumar

ENTERTAINMENT

Kota Factory Season 3 is back and fans can’t get enough of the third season starring Jitendra Kumar

'Kota Factory Season 3' on Netflix has sparked an incredible wave of emotional reactions from netizens, who have been profoundly touched by the heartfelt journey of its students and teachers

Ira Trivedi on International Yoga Day; says 'Teaching yoga in its true essence is my svadharma, my life's purpose'

ENTERTAINMENT

Ira Trivedi on International Yoga Day; says 'Teaching yoga in its true essence is my svadharma, my life's purpose'

Ira Trivedi, India's foremost Yogini, has dedicated 20 years to yoga practice and teaching. Her organisation, Yog Love, promotes classical yoga through extensive wellness programs for individuals and corporations globally.

Advisory Alert: It has come to our attention that certain individuals are representing themselves as affiliates of Moneycontrol and soliciting funds on the false promise of assured returns on their investments. We wish to reiterate that Moneycontrol does not solicit funds from investors and neither does it promise any assured returns. In case you are approached by anyone making such claims, please write to us at grievanceofficer@nw18.com or call on 02268882347