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Javed Akhtar reveals Amitabh Bachchan was his first choice for Anil Kapoor starrer Mr. India

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Javed Akhtar reveals Amitabh Bachchan was his first choice for Anil Kapoor starrer Mr. India

Mr. India was released in 1987 with Anil Kapoor and Sridevi in the lead roles. However, film's scriptwriter Javed Akhtar has recently released some behind-the-scene details of the film.

Kangana Ranaut on cross-border tensions between India and Pakistan: "Pakistan should be wiped out from the map"

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Kangana Ranaut on cross-border tensions between India and Pakistan: "Pakistan should be wiped out from the map"

Amid rising India-Pakistan tensions, actress and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut sparked controversy with her fierce remarks on Instagram. She labelled Pakistan a "nasty nation full of terrorists" and urged for its erasure from the world map.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui reacts to declining audience in theatre, says "People want to see the public actors"

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui reacts to declining audience in theatre, says "People want to see the public actors"

Nawazuddin Siddiqui also criticized the industry for backing undeserving actors, questioning why they were making Rs 100 crore films with stars who couldn't guarantee box office success.

Operation Sindoor director Uttam Maheshwari issues official apology after facing backlash for announcing film amid India-Pak tension, writes, "Not for fame"

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Operation Sindoor director Uttam Maheshwari issues official apology after facing backlash for announcing film amid India-Pak tension, writes, "Not for fame"

Nicky Vicky Bhagnani Films and The Content Engineer unveiled the upcoming film, Operation Sindoor, on Friday. The film is based on India's military operation against terrorist bases in Pakistan on May 6-7.

Singer Arijit Singh opens restaurant that offers meal for Rs 40 in Murshidabad: Report

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Singer Arijit Singh opens restaurant that offers meal for Rs 40 in Murshidabad: Report

Arijit Singh has touched hearts not with a song this time, but through a heartfelt act of social service. He recently launched a restaurant named Heshel in his hometown Jiaganj, offering nutritious meals at an affordable price of just Rs 40.

Peacemaker Season 2 Trailer OUT: John Cena returns for more chaos with exciting DC cameos

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Peacemaker Season 2 Trailer OUT: John Cena returns for more chaos with exciting DC cameos

Nathan Fillion as Guy Gardner and Isabela Merced as Hawkgirl from DC Studio's Superman film make a surprise cameos in Peacemaker Season 2. John Cena reprised his roles along with several other character from season 1.

Shreyas Talpade and Tusshar Kapoor starrer Kapkapiii's song launch postponed amidst ongoing India-Pakistan tension

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Shreyas Talpade and Tusshar Kapoor starrer Kapkapiii's song launch postponed amidst ongoing India-Pakistan tension

Amid the ongoing India-Pakistan tensions, the makers of Kapkapiii, starring Shreyas Talpade and Tusshar Kapoor, have decided to postpone the release of their song Titli.

Singer Vishal Mishra vows to 'never' perform or visit Turkey, Azerbaijan after their support for Pakistan

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Singer Vishal Mishra vows to 'never' perform or visit Turkey, Azerbaijan after their support for Pakistan

Kabir Singh fame singer and composer Vishal Mishra has recently took a firm stance as Pakistan reportedly used Turkish drones to target India. The singer announced the he would never visit Turkey and Azerbaijan.

Godzilla x Kong: Supernova to release in 2027, production begins: Deets inside

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Godzilla x Kong: Supernova to release in 2027, production begins: Deets inside

The title and release date for the upcoming chapter in the Godzilla x Kong franchise have been officially confirmed by the makers of the filma.

Go ahead, unfollow me, I will be an Indian first, writes Hina Khan as she bashes Pakistani fans amid India Pak tensions

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Go ahead, unfollow me, I will be an Indian first, writes Hina Khan as she bashes Pakistani fans amid India Pak tensions

Kashmiri actress Hina Khan paid tribute to the Indian Armed Forces after Operation Sindoor, joining many celebrities in honoring their efforts. She expressed a desire for peace but affirmed that India had to act in response to the Pahalgam terror attack.

Ram Charan's comments on Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari ignite a spark in the sequel

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Ram Charan's comments on Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari ignite a spark in the sequel

As the re-release of the iconic fantasy drama Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari (JVAS) approaches, speculation about a possible sequel or remake has resurfaced—this time fueled by Ram Charan himself.

Khloe Kardashian goes gaga over Shah Rukh Khan's stunning look at Met Gala 2025: 'I’m a fan of the K necklace'

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Khloe Kardashian goes gaga over Shah Rukh Khan's stunning look at Met Gala 2025: 'I’m a fan of the K necklace'

Reality TV icon Khloe Kardashian recently gushed over Bollywood legend Shah Rukh Khan, applauding his striking look at the Met Gala 2025.

Subham box office collection: Samantha Ruth Prabhu produced film starts slow on day 1, earns Rs 62 lakh worldwide

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Subham box office collection: Samantha Ruth Prabhu produced film starts slow on day 1, earns Rs 62 lakh worldwide

Subham, marking Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s debut as a producer, opened to a modest start at the box office, collecting Rs 62 lakhs worldwide on its first day.

Single box office collection: Sree Vishnu starrer rom-com performs descent on day 1, earns Rs 2 crore

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Single box office collection: Sree Vishnu starrer rom-com performs descent on day 1, earns Rs 2 crore

The Telugu romantic comedy Single, starring Sree Vishnu, hit theaters on May 9, 2025, and had a decent performance at the box office on its opening day, drawing a fair response from audiences.

CID Season 2: Major rift brews among officers in latest promo; Parth Samthaan confirms exit from the show

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CID Season 2: Major rift brews among officers in latest promo; Parth Samthaan confirms exit from the show

CID Season 2 has captured viewers’ attention since its December 21, 2024 premiere, delivering gripping twists including ACP Pradyuman’s shocking death and return. The latest promo now teases another major turn in the storyline, heightening anticipation.

Rashmika Mandanna wishes 'Vijju' aka Vijay Deverakonda with the sweetest birthday note, see pic

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Rashmika Mandanna wishes 'Vijju' aka Vijay Deverakonda with the sweetest birthday note, see pic

Actor Vijay Deverakonda turned 36 on May 9, and Rashmika Mandanna marked the occasion with a heartfelt birthday post and an unseen photo. Her sweet gesture sparked fresh buzz among fans about their rumored relationship.

Ananya Panday pays tribute to Indian Armed Forces and the Government for Operation Sindoor: "We acted, because we had to"

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Ananya Panday pays tribute to Indian Armed Forces and the Government for Operation Sindoor: "We acted, because we had to"

Actress Ananya Panday has added her voice to the wave of support for Operation Sindoor, sharing a heartfelt tribute to the Indian Armed Forces and thanking them for their courage and selfless service amid the current tensions with Pakistan.

Amitabh Bachchan’s blank tweets spark curiosity among netizens, leaves internet guessing

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Amitabh Bachchan’s blank tweets spark curiosity among netizens, leaves internet guessing

Amitabh Bachchan, known for being one of the most active personalities on X, has recently left fans puzzled with his latest posts, prompting many to question what he might be up to.

When Ram Charan recalled getting whipped with a police belt by his father Chiranjeevi

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When Ram Charan recalled getting whipped with a police belt by his father Chiranjeevi

Ram Charan revealed that growing up, he was always loved and pampered as he was the only male child and was surrounded by sisters. The actor recalled that he was once beaten up by his father Chiranjeevi.

Aryan Khan's Ba**ds of Bollywood to have Sara Ali Khan and Ibrahim's cameo, says Saif Ali Khan

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Aryan Khan's Ba**ds of Bollywood to have Sara Ali Khan and Ibrahim's cameo, says Saif Ali Khan

Aryan Khan, son of Shah Rukh Khan, is all set to step behind the camera for his directorial debut Ba**ds of Bollywood, which will stream on Netflix and feature his father in a key role. While most details about the project remain tightly guarded, actor Saif Ali Khan recently shared a noteworthy update regarding the film.

Aarti Ravi opens on family challenges as Ravi Mohan spotted with rumoured girlfriend Kenishaa Francis: "I Speak as a Mother, Not a Wronged Wife"

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Aarti Ravi opens on family challenges as Ravi Mohan spotted with rumoured girlfriend Kenishaa Francis: "I Speak as a Mother, Not a Wronged Wife"

Actor Ravi Mohan, who recently drew attention after appearing at a wedding with rumoured partner Kenishaa Francis, is now in the spotlight again as his wife, Aarti Ravi, has spoken out—calling on him to remember his duties as a father.

Sanam Teri Kasam actress Mawra Hocane shares negative comment on Operation Sindoor, Netizens say, "shame on you, Bollywood entry ka sochna bhi math ab"

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Sanam Teri Kasam actress Mawra Hocane shares negative comment on Operation Sindoor, Netizens say, "shame on you, Bollywood entry ka sochna bhi math ab"

Pakistani actress Mawra Hocane sparked outrage after calling India’s Operation Sindoor “cowardly” on social media. Her remarks drew backlash from Indian fans, tarnishing her once-celebrated Bollywood image and reigniting tensions amid the ongoing India-Pakistan conflict.

Shreya Ghoshal postpones Mumbai concert amid India-Pakistan ongoing tension

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Shreya Ghoshal postpones Mumbai concert amid India-Pakistan ongoing tension

Amid escalating India-Pakistan tensions, Shreya Ghoshal has postponed her May 10 Mumbai concert at Jio World Garden. Part of her “All Hearts Tour,” the decision reflects growing national concerns and a gesture of sensitivity toward the current situation.

Sreeleela features on the list of 100 Most Influential Young People of the Year

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Sreeleela features on the list of 100 Most Influential Young People of the Year

Sreeleela has swiftly risen to fame with her charm and magnetic screen presence. Her dynamic performance in Pushpa 2's hit song “Kissik” made her an overnight sensation.

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