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When Shah Rukh Khan revealed he visits US whenever he feels arrogant, says, "The immigration guys kick the star out of stardom and ask me..."

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When Shah Rukh Khan revealed he visits US whenever he feels arrogant, says, "The immigration guys kick the star out of stardom and ask me..."

Shah Rukh Khan’s 2025 Met Gala debut stirred global fan outrage after perceived media snubs, echoing his 2012 Yale speech where he reflected on humbling U.S. experiences—highlighting the contrast between international recognition and cultural misrepresentation he still faces.

Prabhas to prithviraj Sukumaran: SS Rajamouli’s eye for iconic male leads in Indian cinema

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Prabhas to prithviraj Sukumaran: SS Rajamouli’s eye for iconic male leads in Indian cinema

SS Rajamouli isn’t just a master storyteller — he’s a visionary who handpicks actors capable of becoming cinematic legends. His casting choices reflect a deep understanding of star power, emotional intensity, and magnetic screen presence.

Bhakshak to The Royals: Tracing her on-screen transformations through seven standout performances

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Bhakshak to The Royals: Tracing her on-screen transformations through seven standout performances

Bhumi Pednekar has established herself as a versatile actress by fearlessly embracing diverse and unconventional roles, showcasing her dynamism. Her recent acclaim in "The Royals" highlights her multifaceted talent across seven standout performances.

Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa cast Keerthy Suresh in next production: Report

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Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa cast Keerthy Suresh in next production: Report

Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa team up for their second production, a satire on the commercialisation of education, starring Keerthy Suresh. The untitled project will spotlight the profit-driven side of modern schooling with humour and insight.

Rakhee Gulzar's Aamar Boss dominates Bengali box office with Rs 1.10 crore collection in first three days

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Rakhee Gulzar's Aamar Boss dominates Bengali box office with Rs 1.10 crore collection in first three days

Veteran actress Rakhee Gulzar's comeback film, "Aamar Boss," has stormed the Bengali box office, achieving the biggest opening weekend of 2025. The film, released on May 9th, earned an impressive Rs 1.10 crore in its first three days, marking the highest weekend gross for a Bengali film this year, especially notable as it was not a holiday release.

Jr. NTR calls ‘Naatu Naatu’ a homage to icons Chiranjeevi Garu and Balakrishna Babai

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Jr. NTR calls ‘Naatu Naatu’ a homage to icons Chiranjeevi Garu and Balakrishna Babai

Jr. NTR and Ram Charan’s electrifying chemistry in Naatu Naatu turned the song into a global sensation. Their synchronised moves sparked a worldwide dance craze, with fans everywhere recreating the iconic hook step.

Smriti Irani’s dance moves with Mika Singh from old music video leaves fans surprised, watch video

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Smriti Irani’s dance moves with Mika Singh from old music video leaves fans surprised, watch video

A resurfaced music video featuring Union Minister Smriti Irani dancing with Mika Singh has gone viral, offering a nostalgic glimpse into her entertainment career before she entered Indian politics. The video showcases a younger Irani dancing alongside the pop singer.

Pakistani actors Mawra Hocane and Mahira Khan removed from Sanam Teri Kasam, Raees music album covers amid India-Pakistan Tensions

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Pakistani actors Mawra Hocane and Mahira Khan removed from Sanam Teri Kasam, Raees music album covers amid India-Pakistan Tensions

Following the reported change on the "Sanam Teri Kasam" cover, which now features only Harshvardhan Rane, similar visual alterations are noted for Shah Rukh Khan and Mahira Khan's "Raees" across Spotify and YouTube Music, with Mahira's removal from the album art. Interestingly, the album visuals for "Khoobsurat," starring Sonam Kapoor and Fawad Khan, remain unchanged.

Ibrahim Ali Khan opens up about fights with Amrita Singh: 'My mother says oh, you remind me of Saif'

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Ibrahim Ali Khan opens up about fights with Amrita Singh: 'My mother says oh, you remind me of Saif'

Ibrahim Ali Khan often hears he's Saif's twin, especially from his mum during arguments. His striking resemblance to Saif Ali Khan has fans and media doing double takes.

Arjun S/o Vyjayanthi OTT release: Know when and where to watch Nandamuri Kalyan Ram and Vijayashanti starrer

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Arjun S/o Vyjayanthi OTT release: Know when and where to watch Nandamuri Kalyan Ram and Vijayashanti starrer

Following its theatrical release on April 18, Arjun S/o Vyjayanthi, featuring Nandamuri Kalyan Ram and Vijayashanti, is now gearing up for its OTT debut. Directed by Pradeep Chilukuri, the film garnered a positive response from audiences and enjoyed a successful run at the box office, with special praise directed toward the standout performances of the lead cast.

Adivi Sesh’s ‘Major’ receives warm praise from Japanese audience post release

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Adivi Sesh’s ‘Major’ receives warm praise from Japanese audience post release

Adivi Sesh's "Major," based on 26/11 hero Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, deeply resonated with Japanese viewers. A special screening hosted by the Indian Embassy in Tokyo on April 29, 2025, showcased the film's powerful impact.

Food enthusiast Rocky Singh returns with RoadTrippinWithRocky season 13, explores food and culture of Tamil Nadu

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Food enthusiast Rocky Singh returns with RoadTrippinWithRocky season 13, explores food and culture of Tamil Nadu

Celebrated traveller and culinary explorer Rocky Singh returns with the 13th season of #RoadTrippinWithRocky*, ready to embark on an exciting new journey through the vibrant roads and rich flavours of Tamil Nadu.

Border 2 to feature Sonu Nigam and Arijit Singh's revamped Sandese Aate Hai 2.0 version

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Border 2 to feature Sonu Nigam and Arijit Singh's revamped Sandese Aate Hai 2.0 version

"Border 2" will reportedly revive the iconic song ‘Sandese Aate Hain’ with Sonu Nigam and possibly Arijit Singh. The sequel, directed by Anurag Singh, aims to recapture the spirit of the 1997 classic for a January 2026 release.

Tom Cruise joins BTS’ Jin on Run Seok Jin show during Korea visit to promote Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

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Tom Cruise joins BTS’ Jin on Run Seok Jin show during Korea visit to promote Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

Tom Cruise made a surprise appearance on BTS star Jin’s variety show Run Seok Jin, sending fans into a frenzy over the K-pop–Hollywood crossover. The episode, filmed during Cruise’s MI8 promo tour in South Korea, is already being hailed as iconic.

Aamir Khan and girlfriend Gauri Spratt spotted celebrating Mother's Day with former's mother: See pics

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Aamir Khan and girlfriend Gauri Spratt spotted celebrating Mother's Day with former's mother: See pics

Aamir Khan and his girlfriend Gauri Spratt were seen joining his mother, Zeenat Hussain, for a warm and intimate Mother’s Day celebration on Sunday.

Tamil actor Vishal Reddy faints on stage due to skipped meal, team assures "Completely Fine"

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Tamil actor Vishal Reddy faints on stage due to skipped meal, team assures "Completely Fine"

Tamil actor Vishal fainted on stage at a beauty pageant in Villupuram due to fatigue from skipping a meal. His team confirmed he is in good health and recovering after a check-up in Chennai.

Kannada actor Upendra joins #RAPO22, makers share first look

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Kannada actor Upendra joins #RAPO22, makers share first look

Ram Pothineni's upcoming film RAPO22, directed by Mahesh Babu, has cast Kannada superstar Upendra in a mysterious role named Surya Kumar. His intense character poster has sparked intrigue, marking his return to Telugu cinema after Ghani.

Ram Charan's biopic on cards; Netflix allegedly filming a secret documentary

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Ram Charan's biopic on cards; Netflix allegedly filming a secret documentary

Ram Charan has been honoured with a life-sized wax statue at Madame Tussauds London, joined by his beloved dog Rhyme. Reports also suggest that a documentary offering a closer look at the star’s journey is in the works.

Jr NTR's fans create ruckus for selfie, scolds fans for behaviour

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Jr NTR's fans create ruckus for selfie, scolds fans for behaviour

The iconic Royal Albert Hall came alive on May 11 as RRR's electrifying score was performed live, captivating fans from across the globe. With SS Rajamouli, Jr NTR, Ram Charan, and MM Keeravaani in attendance, the orchestral concert turned into a spectacular celebration of Indian cinema.

Vikrant Massey to join Lakshya in Karan Johar's Dostana 2: Report

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Vikrant Massey to join Lakshya in Karan Johar's Dostana 2: Report

Karan Johar’s Dostana 2 made headlines last year following reports of a fallout with Kartik Aaryan, who was originally set to star in the highly anticipated sequel. According to recent updates, a new actor has now been brought in to replace Kartik in the film.

Allahabad HC rejects Elvish Yadav’s request to cancel chargesheets in Snake Venom Case

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Allahabad HC rejects Elvish Yadav’s request to cancel chargesheets in Snake Venom Case

Elvish Yadav’s plea to quash the chargesheet and summons in the snake venom case was dismissed by the Allahabad High Court. The judge ruled that multiple FIRs and chargesheets warrant thorough examination during trial.

Director Lokesh Kanagaraj keen on Master 2 with Thalapathy Vijay, says "Vijay Anna has to decide..."

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Director Lokesh Kanagaraj keen on Master 2 with Thalapathy Vijay, says "Vijay Anna has to decide..."

Lokesh Kanagaraj has expressed a strong desire to revisit Master over making Leo 2, citing a deeper personal connection to Vijay's character JD. He believes there's an untold chapter in Master that still needs to be explored.

Anil Kapoor to join Shah Rukh Khan in Siddharth Anand's King: Report

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Anil Kapoor to join Shah Rukh Khan in Siddharth Anand's King: Report

Siddharth Anand’s highly awaited film King, starring Shah Rukh Khan and reportedly Deepika Padukone in pivotal roles, is said to have welcomed another prominent actor to its ensemble cast.

Shilpa Shetty embarks on her first solo trip in a decade, calls it 'Worth the wait', watch here

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Shilpa Shetty embarks on her first solo trip in a decade, calls it 'Worth the wait', watch here

Shilpa Shetty recently embarked on her first solo vacation in 10 years, embracing wellness, nature, and self-care. From hiking scenic trails to indulging in holistic therapies, her rejuvenating journey inspired fans across social media.

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