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Bobby Deol makes a memorable Telugu debut with Daaku Maharaaj

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Bobby Deol makes a memorable Telugu debut with Daaku Maharaaj

Bobby Deol makes a powerful Telugu debut with a standout performance in the action-packed drama Daaku Maharaaj, earning critical acclaim and audience appreciation.

When Rajnikanth helped THIS ACTRESS to get married

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When Rajnikanth helped THIS ACTRESS to get married

Rajinikanth, renowned for his mentorship, played a pivotal role in both the career and personal life of an actress, guiding her at a critical juncture.

Mahavatar Narsimha teaser soars to 2 million views in 24 hours

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Mahavatar Narsimha teaser soars to 2 million views in 24 hours

Ashwin Kumar’s animated series Mahavatar Narsimha has sparked excitement, with its teaser crossing 2 million views in 24 hours, marking the start of a new saga on Lord Vishnu's avatars.

Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine As Light earns BAFTA nomination for best foreign Film

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Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine As Light earns BAFTA nomination for best foreign Film

Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine As Light earned India recognition with a BAFTA nomination for Best Film Not in the English Language.

Oscar winning Alejandro González Iñárritu offered a role to Anurag Kashyap after watching Maharaja: Nithilian Swaminathan

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Oscar winning Alejandro González Iñárritu offered a role to Anurag Kashyap after watching Maharaja: Nithilian Swaminathan

Director Nithilian Swaminathan revealed at the Galatta Nakshatra Awards that Oscar-winning director Alejandro González Iñárritu has offered Anurag Kashyap a role in his upcoming film.

Pushpa 2: The Rule celebrate cinema lovers day with a Rs.112 special deal

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Pushpa 2: The Rule celebrate cinema lovers day with a Rs.112 special deal

Pushpa 2: The Rule, led by Allu Arjun, has shattered box office records, becoming a cultural milestone thanks to Sukumar's direction and stellar performances.

Tiger Shroff’s Baaghi 4 secures 5th spot on IMDb’s Most Awaited Indian Films of 2025

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Tiger Shroff’s Baaghi 4 secures 5th spot on IMDb’s Most Awaited Indian Films of 2025

Tiger Shroff's Baaghi 4 claims the 5th spot on IMDb’s list of the most anticipated Indian films of 2025, alongside major releases like Sikandar, Alpha, and Coolie.

Akshay Kumar welcomes Tabu with a hug on the sets of their upcoming film Bhooth Bangla

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Akshay Kumar welcomes Tabu with a hug on the sets of their upcoming film Bhooth Bangla

The much-anticipated reunion of Bollywood icons Akshay Kumar and Tabu after over two decades has fans eagerly awaiting their dynamic pairing in Bhooth Bangla, following their iconic collaboration in Hera Pheri.

Bhojpuri actor Sudip Pandey dies of heart attack 

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Bhojpuri actor Sudip Pandey dies of heart attack 

Bhojpuri actor Sudip Pandey tragically passed away on January 15th in Mumbai due to a heart attack, leaving the film industry and fans in shock.

Apoorva Arora: Balancing back-to-back projects Like a pro

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Apoorva Arora: Balancing back-to-back projects Like a pro

Apoorva Arora, known for her captivating performances, is effortlessly balancing a hectic schedule of shoots and photoshoots while staying dedicated to her craft.

Coldplay India Tour 2025: Additional tickets for Ahmedabad concert now available; Check how to buy

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Coldplay India Tour 2025: Additional tickets for Ahmedabad concert now available; Check how to buy

Coldplay has announced a last-minute ticket sale for their Ahmedabad concerts, with additional tickets released by BookMyShow on Wednesday at various price points.

Pragya Jaiswal shines in her latest blockbuster Daaku Maharaaj with NBK

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Pragya Jaiswal shines in her latest blockbuster Daaku Maharaaj with NBK

Pragya Jaiswal’s Daaku Maharaaj makes a spectacular box office debut, crossing Rs. 50 crore on its opening day.

Shoaib Ibrahim supports wife Dipika Kakar as she returns to television with Celebrity MasterChef, writes "Proud husband of an extraordinary woman"

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Shoaib Ibrahim supports wife Dipika Kakar as she returns to television with Celebrity MasterChef, writes "Proud husband of an extraordinary woman"

Shoaib Ibrahim has shown unwavering support for his wife, Dipika Kakar, as she makes her much-anticipated return to television with Celebrity MasterChef.

Mark Wahlberg returns to the dark side in flight risk, says "I haven’t played a bad guy in almost 30 years”

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Mark Wahlberg returns to the dark side in flight risk, says "I haven’t played a bad guy in almost 30 years”

Mark Wahlberg takes on a morally complex role in Flight Risk, showcasing a thrilling new dimension to his acting range in the film's gripping suspense.

Hollywood singer Mandy Moore and family relocate to Hilary Duff’s residence after losing home in LA Wildfire

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Hollywood singer Mandy Moore and family relocate to Hilary Duff’s residence after losing home in LA Wildfire

After the destructive LA wildfires, Mandy Moore and her family have found refuge with Hilary Duff and Matthew Koma.

Diljit Dosanjh gives fans glimpses of his upcoming film Punjab 95, teaser to be released on January 17

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Diljit Dosanjh gives fans glimpses of his upcoming film Punjab 95, teaser to be released on January 17

Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh, currently on his "Dil-Luminati" tour, recently shared intriguing images from his upcoming film Punjab 95. Posting on Instagram, Diljit offered fans a glimpse of his character's journey, teasing a gripping narrative and building anticipation for the film's release.

Keerthy Suresh talks about husband Antony Thattil's changed behaviour post marriage, says "Antony is not used to so much attention..."

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Keerthy Suresh talks about husband Antony Thattil's changed behaviour post marriage, says "Antony is not used to so much attention..."

Keerthy Suresh recently shared insights into her relationship with Antony Thattil, discussing his transition into the public eye and how their bond has grown since their marriage.

Priyanka and Nick's daughter Malti Marie turns 3, nani Madhu Chopra drops unseen pics

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Priyanka and Nick's daughter Malti Marie turns 3, nani Madhu Chopra drops unseen pics

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas' daughter, Malti Marie, celebrated her third birthday with a heartwarming tribute from her nani, Madhu Chopra. The loving grandmother shared unseen photos on Instagram, showcasing the toddler's cherished moments with family, making the special day even more memorable for their little princess.

Rockstar DSP’s musical tour hits Vizag on 22nd February: The next stop after Hyderabad's success

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Rockstar DSP’s musical tour hits Vizag on 22nd February: The next stop after Hyderabad's success

Rockstar DSP is ready to set Vizag ablaze with his sensational 'DSP Live' concert on 22nd FEB in Vizag.

Ananya Panday and her sister Rysa join Mrunal Thakur and Dhvani Bhanushali for intense workout session, watch

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Ananya Panday and her sister Rysa join Mrunal Thakur and Dhvani Bhanushali for intense workout session, watch

Ananya Panday, Mrunal Thakur, Rysa Panday, and Dhvani Bhanushali recently set the internet ablaze with a viral workout video showcasing their intense gym session.

Varun Dhawan celebrates Army Day with jawans as he gears up for Border 2

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Varun Dhawan celebrates Army Day with jawans as he gears up for Border 2

Varun Dhawan expressed deep admiration for the armed forces' sacrifices, making his tribute even more meaningful as he prepares for his role in Border 2.

Zeenat Aman recalls shooting Bheegi Bheegi Raaton Mein song with Rajesh Khanna: Drank cutting chai to stay warm, that wet outfit was a pain to maneuver

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Zeenat Aman recalls shooting Bheegi Bheegi Raaton Mein song with Rajesh Khanna: Drank cutting chai to stay warm, that wet outfit was a pain to maneuver

Veteran actor Zeenat Aman shared fond memories on social media, recalling her time working with Rajesh Khanna in the iconic 1974 film Ajnabee. She specifically reminisced about filming the popular track Bheegi Bheegi Raaton Mein, a beloved monsoon romance song that has since become a Bollywood classic.

Navya Nanda shares solo pics from Rann of Kutch after removing family pics, Shweta Bachchan asks did you go alone?

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Navya Nanda shares solo pics from Rann of Kutch after removing family pics, Shweta Bachchan asks did you go alone?

Navya Naveli Nanda recently shared breathtaking photos from her Rann of Kutch trip, but it was her mother Shweta Bachchan Nanda's comment that stole the spotlight.

Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar actress Ayesha Jhulka enters Celebrity Masterchef as wildcard

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Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar actress Ayesha Jhulka enters Celebrity Masterchef as wildcard

Bollywood actress Ayesha Jhulka, known for 90s hits like Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar and Khiladi, is joining Celebrity MasterChef as a wildcard contestant. Filming for her first major TV appearance began today. Initially unable to join, she was reapproached by the show's makers for this exciting opportunity.

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