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Rhea Chakraborty unveils ‘Mishty’, an AI-powered digital avatar inspired by her personality

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Rhea Chakraborty unveils ‘Mishty’, an AI-powered digital avatar inspired by her personality

Rhea Chakraborty’s AI avatar Mishty has been unveiled by Collective Artists Network and Galleri5. The digital character blends storytelling, motion capture and AI technology to create interactive celebrity experiences.

PVR INOX announces the re-release of Hasee Toh Phasee in theatres on March 6

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PVR INOX announces the re-release of Hasee Toh Phasee in theatres on March 6

Hasee Toh Phasee, starring Sidharth Malhotra and Parineeti Chopra, is set for a theatrical re-release on March 6 by PVR INOX.

Yash Chopra Foundation launches Saathi Program 2026 to support industry workers and their families

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Yash Chopra Foundation launches Saathi Program 2026 to support industry workers and their families

Yash Chopra Foundation launches Saathi Program 2026, a year-long welfare initiative supporting film industry workers and their families with healthcare, education aid, household assistance and travel support.

Russell Brand denies fresh rape and sexual assault allegations at Southwark Crown Court

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Russell Brand denies fresh rape and sexual assault allegations at Southwark Crown Court

British comedian and actor Russell Brand has once again denied new rape and sexual assault allegations, entering not guilty pleas at Southwark Crown Court. The 50-year-old faces charges linked to alleged incidents from 2009, as legal proceedings against him continue to expand.

Lisa Mishra opens up on balancing music and acting as Call Me Bae 2 begins

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Lisa Mishra opens up on balancing music and acting as Call Me Bae 2 begins

Singer-actor Lisa Mishra is embracing 2026 with a bold plan to grow her career in both music and acting, refusing to choose between the two. With Call Me Bae 2 now on floors, she is seamlessly balancing studio sessions and shoot schedules, energized by the duality of her passions.

Aditya Pancholi appears in Bombay HC for 28th hearing in 2019 rape case

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Aditya Pancholi appears in Bombay HC for 28th hearing in 2019 rape case

Actor Aditya Pancholi appeared at the Bombay High Court on Tuesday for the 28th hearing in his ongoing legal battle over an FIR filed in an alleged rape case. His lawyer, Prashant Patil, confirmed that the next hearing is scheduled for March 4, 2026.

Exclusive - Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda’s wedding muhurtham, ceremonies, separate rituals and more

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Exclusive - Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda’s wedding muhurtham, ceremonies, separate rituals and more

MoneyControl has exclusively learnt that the wedding will take place at 10 am as per the muhurtham on February 26.

BAFTA 2026: Lead actor nominees Leonardo DiCaprio, Timothee, Michael B Jordon exudes class in black suits

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BAFTA 2026: Lead actor nominees Leonardo DiCaprio, Timothee, Michael B Jordon exudes class in black suits

The BAFTA Awards 2026 kicked off at London's Royal Festival Hall, with stars like Leonardo DiCaprio, Timothée Chalamet, and Michael B. Jordan making stylish red carpet appearances. The ceremony, a key precursor to the Academy Awards, celebrates the year's standout performances in film.

'I Swear' star Robert Aramayo shocked to win BAFTA Best Actor over Leonardo DiCaprio and Timothee Chalamet, says "can't believe I won"

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'I Swear' star Robert Aramayo shocked to win BAFTA Best Actor over Leonardo DiCaprio and Timothee Chalamet, says "can't believe I won"

Robert Aramayo caused a major shock at the BAFTA Awards 2026, taking home Best Actor for I Swear in a stunning upset over Hollywood heavyweights. He earned the accolade for his portrayal of real-life Tourette syndrome campaigner John Davidson in 1980s Scotland.

Indian Idol’s Jyotirmayee Nayak teary-eyed as fiancé surprises her on Yas Island special”

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Indian Idol’s Jyotirmayee Nayak teary-eyed as fiancé surprises her on Yas Island special”

Jyotirmayee Nayak was left emotional and overjoyed on the Yas Island special of Indian Idol when her fiancé surprised her on stage. The heartwarming moment added a personal touch to the star-studded Abu Dhabi episode, delighting fans and judges alike.

TV channel Animal Planet launches pet-friendly immersive ‘Enter The Wild’ at Bhartiya Mall Bengaluru

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TV channel Animal Planet launches pet-friendly immersive ‘Enter The Wild’ at Bhartiya Mall Bengaluru

Animal Planet is launching its pet-friendly, immersive Enter the Wild experience at Bhartiya Mall on February 21–22. Families and pets can enjoy interactive games, wildlife-themed activities, and photo zones free of charge.

Sobhita Dhulipala says she is not in favour of PR culture, says 'I don’t want to be spoken about all the time'

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Sobhita Dhulipala says she is not in favour of PR culture, says 'I don’t want to be spoken about all the time'

Sobhita Dhulipala has been appreciated for her role in Cheetakilo, which recently released on Prime Video.

Shooters in Rohit Shetty firing case arrested from Haryana

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Shooters in Rohit Shetty firing case arrested from Haryana

Mumbai Crime Branch has arrested the shooters in the director Rohit Shetty firing case in Haryana.

Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli impress fans in soothing white clothes at Mumbai airport

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Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli impress fans in soothing white clothes at Mumbai airport

Virat and Anushka looked perfect in their white outfits, while Virat looked smart in white shirt and black trousers his wife was seen in a simple suit with blue floral print.

Hina Khan opens up about her ongoing Cancer recovery at Illuminate 3.0: "I am still trying to recover"

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Hina Khan opens up about her ongoing Cancer recovery at Illuminate 3.0: "I am still trying to recover"

Actor and cancer survivor Hina Khan participated in Illuminate 3.0 at Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital, where she walked the ramp with fellow cancer survivors and addressed the gathering. During the symposium, she shared an emotional and empowering message about her cancer treatment journey.

Karan Aujla to Calvin Harris: 5 Must-Attend Musical events in India not to miss this year

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Karan Aujla to Calvin Harris: 5 Must-Attend Musical events in India not to miss this year

From February to April, India’s live music scene is set to come alive with an exciting lineup of concerts and festivals across genres and cities. From high-energy pop and immersive electronic acts to relaxed jazz experiences, the coming months offer something for every music enthusiast, with several major shows lined up across the country this year.

Did Allu Arjun take 27% percent of profits as remuneration for Pushpa? Here's what we know

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Did Allu Arjun take 27% percent of profits as remuneration for Pushpa? Here's what we know

Allu Arjun is said to be sticking to the percentage model for his remuneration for the upcoming films. The actor is following the same 27% to 30% of the profits as remuneration for Atlee Kumar and Lokesh Kanagaraj's project as well.

Vishal Jethwa reunites with Mardaani co-star Rani Mukerji at Mardaani 3 screening

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Vishal Jethwa reunites with Mardaani co-star Rani Mukerji at Mardaani 3 screening

Actor Vishal Jethwa recently had a memorable reunion with his Mardaani co-star Rani Mukerji during a special screening of Mardaani 3.

Exclusive: Roshan Meka, Preity Mukundhan to pair up for a film with director Sailesh Kolanu

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Exclusive: Roshan Meka, Preity Mukundhan to pair up for a film with director Sailesh Kolanu

Actor Roshan Meka appears to be gaining steady momentum in his career, with new opportunities lining up after the release of Champion. Recent reports suggest that the actor is now set to take on the lead role in an upcoming Telugu romantic comedy.

Nagabandham: Rishabh Sawhney’s fierce first look as Sultan Abdali unveiled ahead of Maha Shivaratri teaser

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Nagabandham: Rishabh Sawhney’s fierce first look as Sultan Abdali unveiled ahead of Maha Shivaratri teaser

Abhishek Nama’s upcoming mythological action drama Nagabandham, starring Virat Karrna in the lead, is preparing for a grand Pan-India release this summer. Adding to the excitement, the makers unveiled the film’s first look on Saturday, sparking considerable buzz among audiences.

Govinda’s manager dismisses rumours of criminal intent, clarifies alleged attack reports

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Govinda’s manager dismisses rumours of criminal intent, clarifies alleged attack reports

Actor Govinda’s manager has addressed recent rumours about an alleged attack on the veteran star, firmly denying any criminal intent or wrongdoing. He clarified that the incident, which occurred near Govinda’s residence late at night, was a matter of personal safety and has been widely misunderstood.

Paruchuri Gopalakrishna unveils first look poster of Oo Torture Prema

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Paruchuri Gopalakrishna unveils first look poster of Oo Torture Prema

Veteran writer and filmmaker Paruchuri Gopalakrishna has unveiled the first look poster of the upcoming film Oo Torture Prema, creating curiosity among audiences.

Jio Studios acquires majority stake in Guneet Monga’s Sikhya Entertainment

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Jio Studios acquires majority stake in Guneet Monga’s Sikhya Entertainment

Reliance Strategic Business Ventures Limited has acquired a 50.1% stake in Sikhya Entertainment, strengthening Jio Studios’ presence in the media and entertainment space. The partnership aims to combine Sikhya’s globally acclaimed storytelling with Jio Studios’ scale and ambition to take Indian stories to audiences worldwide.

Four persons arrested in connection with firing at Rohit Shetty's residence, suspected Lawrence Bishnoi gang link emerges

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Four persons arrested in connection with firing at Rohit Shetty's residence, suspected Lawrence Bishnoi gang link emerges

The four were among the five people detained earlier in Pune in connection with the firing outside director Rohit Shetty's residence in Juhu area of Mumbai.

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