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Neha Bhasin accuses Nancy Tyagi of making false DIY claims about her Cannes 2025 dress

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Neha Bhasin accuses Nancy Tyagi of making false DIY claims about her Cannes 2025 dress

Singer and former Bigg Boss OTT contestant Neha Bhasin has stirred a controversy by accusing blogger and designer Nancy Tyagi of portraying her Cannes 2025 dress as self-stitched.

Sharmila Tagore makes an elegant comeback to Cannes in a green saree, Simi Garewal is in her signature white at 'Aranyer Din Ratri' screening

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Sharmila Tagore makes an elegant comeback to Cannes in a green saree, Simi Garewal is in her signature white at 'Aranyer Din Ratri' screening

Actresses Sharmila Tagore and Simi Garewal on Monday evening attended the screening of Satyajit Ray's iconic 1970 movie "Aranyer Din Ratri" at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival.

From Fat to Fittest: Jr NTR’s journey to physical transformation and who inspired him to do that

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From Fat to Fittest: Jr NTR’s journey to physical transformation and who inspired him to do that

As Jr. NTR turns 42, fans reflect on his remarkable journey from being trolled for his physique to becoming one of Tollywood’s fittest and most admired stars. Despite the pressure of a film legacy, he carved his own path with talent and transformation.

Genelia Deshmukh set to shine with back-to-back releases: Sitaare Zameen Par and Junior

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Genelia Deshmukh set to shine with back-to-back releases: Sitaare Zameen Par and Junior

Genelia Deshmukh is set to charm audiences again with Sitaare Zameen Par and Junior, following her triumphant return in Ved. Her latest projects highlight her versatility and continued commitment to impactful storytelling.

BTS' Jin reveals the K-pop group wasn’t keen on their hit song Dynamite at first, says "We asked for alternatives..."

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BTS' Jin reveals the K-pop group wasn’t keen on their hit song Dynamite at first, says "We asked for alternatives..."

BTS’s Jin surprised fans by revealing on Netflix’s Screwball that the group wasn’t initially fond of their 2020 hit “Dynamite.” His honest confession has sparked a flurry of mixed reactions across social media.

Before Rupali Ganguly, THIS actress was the original choice for Anupamaa

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Before Rupali Ganguly, THIS actress was the original choice for Anupamaa

THIS actress recently revealed she was the original choice for Anupamaa before Rupali Ganguly took on the iconic role. She shared, “Mujhe phone aaya tha Rajan Shahi ke office se,” confirming she was approached for the lead.

Dakota Johnson stuns at Cannes 2025 in Rs 47 Lakh diamond earrings and custom Gucci gown

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Dakota Johnson stuns at Cannes 2025 in Rs 47 Lakh diamond earrings and custom Gucci gown

At the 2025 Cannes Film Festival Presidential Dinner, Dakota Johnson dazzled in a custom silver Gucci gown—but it was her jewellery that truly stole the spotlight. Her show-stopping, Rs 47 lakh Boucheron earrings added a whole new level of sparkle to the red carpet moment.

Actress Achint Kaur opens up about asking for work online: 'The response has been so positive, I’m not ashamed to ask'

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Actress Achint Kaur opens up about asking for work online: 'The response has been so positive, I’m not ashamed to ask'

After years away from the spotlight, Achint Kaur went viral for a candid video asking for work, sparking widespread support. “The response has been so positive… that’s the kind of reaction I was hoping for,” She said.

Girl group XG wraps up world tour with sold-out Tokyo dome show for 50,000 fans; Read to know more

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Girl group XG wraps up world tour with sold-out Tokyo dome show for 50,000 fans; Read to know more

On May 14, 2025, XG concluded their first world tour with a sold-out show at Tokyo Dome, thrilling 50,000 fans. The landmark performance followed their acclaimed Coachella debut, cementing their global rise.

Shah Rukh Khan's friend shares 35-year old photos of the actor, fans say "what a journey"

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Shah Rukh Khan's friend shares 35-year old photos of the actor, fans say "what a journey"

Rare black-and-white photos show a young Shah Rukh Khan on a train journey from Delhi to Kolkata, chasing dreams with his theatre troupe. Shared by veteran actor Amar Talwar, the images capture the raw spirit of SRK’s early days, 35 years ago.

Naseeruddin Shah reveals hilarious reason for choosing acting over 'respectable' job

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Naseeruddin Shah reveals hilarious reason for choosing acting over 'respectable' job

Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah recently revealed a humorous reason behind choosing acting, joking that he opted for it over more “respectable” professions because it required the least effort — a candid remark that showcases his trademark wit and honesty.

Bollywood assumes audience is dumb, says Ram Gopal Varma, applauds Mission: Impossible for challenging viewer intelligence

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Bollywood assumes audience is dumb, says Ram Gopal Varma, applauds Mission: Impossible for challenging viewer intelligence

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma stirred debate with his latest post on X, praising Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning for respecting audience intelligence, while criticizing Bollywood for catering to the “dumbest,” highlighting a growing gap in cinematic standards.

The Royals director on facing backlash over Ishaan Khatter,Bhumi Pednekar casting, shirtless scenes, Zeenat Aman's cameo: I'll try better next time

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The Royals director on facing backlash over Ishaan Khatter,Bhumi Pednekar casting, shirtless scenes, Zeenat Aman's cameo: I'll try better next time

In a recent interview, director Priyanka Ghose responded to the divided reactions surrounding The Royals and hinted at the uncertainty of a second season. She also offered behind-the-scenes insights into casting choices and creative decisions.

Masterchef Australia: Indian-origin contestant Depinder Chhibber’s street food Raj Kachori impresses judges

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Masterchef Australia: Indian-origin contestant Depinder Chhibber’s street food Raj Kachori impresses judges

Depinder Chhibber, Indian-origin MasterChef Australia contestant, impressed judges with her Raj Kachori. The popular street food wowed everyone, prompting judge Sofia Levin to say, “If Raj Kachori is the king of street food, you’re the queen.”

BTS Jin urges fans not to grab his hand after kiss controversy at BTS Festa

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BTS Jin urges fans not to grab his hand after kiss controversy at BTS Festa

At the Hi-Seokjin event in Seoul, BTS's Jin requested fans not to grab his hands due to pain and urged them to avoid taking close-up photos during interactions, asking instead to click pictures only from their seats to avoid stress.

Theatre Bandh announced in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Kamal Haasan’s Thug Life among films affected

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Theatre Bandh announced in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Kamal Haasan’s Thug Life among films affected

According to recent developments, cinema theatres in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana may shut down starting June 1 if a resolution isn't reached between exhibitors and producers in the coming days.

What Happened to Emilie Kiser’s 3-year-old son? The tragic death of baby Trigg Kiser

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What Happened to Emilie Kiser’s 3-year-old son? The tragic death of baby Trigg Kiser

TikTok star Emilie Kiser is mourning the tragic loss of her three-year-old son, Trigg, who died in a heartbreaking drowning accident in Arizona. The devastating news has left fans and followers in shock, offering support during this unimaginable time.

Wamiqa Gabbi thanks Akshay Kumar and Bhoot Bangla's team as film wraps up, calls it a 'childhood dream'

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Wamiqa Gabbi thanks Akshay Kumar and Bhoot Bangla's team as film wraps up, calls it a 'childhood dream'

Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi have officially completed shooting for their upcoming horror-comedy Bhoot Bangla, helmed by renowned filmmaker Priyadarshan. Taking to social media, Wamiqa shared her heartfelt thanks to the entire team, with special mentions for Akshay Kumar, Priyadarshan, and producer Ektaa Kapoor for making the experience memorable.

Jacqueline Fernandez stuns in serene blue gown at Cannes 2025, see here 

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Jacqueline Fernandez stuns in serene blue gown at Cannes 2025, see here 

Jacqueline Fernandez turned heads at the 78th Cannes Film Festival with her graceful presence, representing Indian cinema at the 'Women in Cinema' event. Dazzling in a seafoam blue bodycon dress from Philipp Plein Resort 2025, she effortlessly embodied elegance and strength against the breathtaking French Riviera backdrop.

Cannes Film Festival or Fashion Festival? Upto Rs 30 lakh packages put influencers ahead of filmmakers?

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Cannes Film Festival or Fashion Festival? Upto Rs 30 lakh packages put influencers ahead of filmmakers?

Once a celebration of global cinema, Cannes 2025 now feels more like a fashion runway. Influencers like Nancy Tyagi and Parul Gulati are stealing the spotlight, drawing more attention than the films themselves with their striking red carpet appearances.

Pallavi Joshi’s Cannes debut steals spotlight ahead of ‘Tanvi the Great’ release

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Pallavi Joshi’s Cannes debut steals spotlight ahead of ‘Tanvi the Great’ release

Veteran actress Pallavi Joshi made a memorable Cannes 2025 debut, sharing emotional moments ahead of her film Tanvi The Great's global release. Her presence marked a proud celebration of Indian storytelling on the world’s most prestigious cinematic platform.

Cannes 2025: Karan Johar poses with Orry, Khushi Kapoor, Shikhar Pahariya ahead of Homebound premiere

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Cannes 2025: Karan Johar poses with Orry, Khushi Kapoor, Shikhar Pahariya ahead of Homebound premiere

Karan Johar lit up the Cannes 2025 red carpet ahead of Homebound's premiere, posing with social media star Orry. Orry struck his signature pose, placing one arm on Karan’s chest, creating a viral, picture-perfect moment at the festival.

Actress Rukhsar opens up about forced marriage and starting over as a young mother, says "There was a time I thought my story was over..."

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Actress Rukhsar opens up about forced marriage and starting over as a young mother, says "There was a time I thought my story was over..."

Rukhsar Rehman’s promising film career, marked by roles in PK, Sarkar, and Uri, began when she debuted at 17 in Yaad Rakhegi Duniya and starred alongside Rishi Kapoor in Inteha Pyar Ki. However, under pressure from her family, she left the industry, married young, and became a mother by 19, putting her dreams on hold.

Anushka Sen shares pic with Ishaan Khatter at Cannes 2025, writes 'Manifested and actually met him'

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Anushka Sen shares pic with Ishaan Khatter at Cannes 2025, writes 'Manifested and actually met him'

As the 78th Cannes Film Festival dazzles on, Indian stars are turning heads on the global stage. Anushka Sen thrilled fans by sharing a candid moment with Ishaan Khatter, writing, "Manifested and actually met @Ishaankhatter here at Cannes."

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