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Simi Garewal revisits Hema Malini-Dharmendra love story in touching tribute after the late actor’s death

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Simi Garewal revisits Hema Malini-Dharmendra love story in touching tribute after the late actor’s death

After the demise of veteran actor Dharmendra, Simi Garewal shared a cherished old interview clip from her talk show Rendezvous with Simi, in which Hema Malini recalls how she fell in love and married him despite the complexities of his prior marriage, reminding fans of one of Bollywood’s most controversial yet enduring love stories.

Kumkum Bhagya, actress Sriti Jha sparks fresh dating rumours with Arijit Taneja after her breakup with Kunal Kapoor

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Kumkum Bhagya, actress Sriti Jha sparks fresh dating rumours with Arijit Taneja after her breakup with Kunal Kapoor

Rumours about Kaise Mujhe Tum Mil Gayi stars Sriti Jha and Arjit Taneja dating have resurfaced. Fans are speculating about a possible relationship.

Actor Cho Jin Woong announces retirement following revelation of past wrongdoings

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Actor Cho Jin Woong announces retirement following revelation of past wrongdoings

Cho Jin Woong, widely known for his acclaimed role in the hit drama Signal, has announced his retirement from acting after admitting to serious misconduct from his teenage years. The actor’s decision follows reports detailing offenses he committed while in high school.

Divyanka Tripathi seeks voice-over opportunities, says she’s “Looking forward to new avenues”

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Divyanka Tripathi seeks voice-over opportunities, says she’s “Looking forward to new avenues”

Television actress Divyanka Tripathi has shared that she is ready to expand her artistic horizons and is keen to explore opportunities as a voice artist. She recently expressed her interest in taking up voice dubbing and recording projects.

Akshaye Khanna's performance as Rehman Dakait in Dhurandhar garners praise for THIS reason

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Akshaye Khanna's performance as Rehman Dakait in Dhurandhar garners praise for THIS reason

Dhurandhar has arrived in theatres, and from the very first frame, Akshaye Khanna seizes the spotlight as Rehman Balouch. His quiet yet electrifying presence signals a performance built on precision, depth, and an instinctive command only he can bring.

Ananya Panday becomes the global ambassador for American Eagle

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Ananya Panday becomes the global ambassador for American Eagle

Bollywood actress Ananya Panday continues her international brand journey by being named the global ambassador for American Eagle. Known for her relatable charm, youthful energy, and effortless style, she has become a sought-after face for both Indian and global brands, adding yet another milestone to her growing portfolio.

 Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry make first official appearance, meet former Japanese PM Fumio Kishida for lunch in Tokyo

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 Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry make first official appearance, meet former Japanese PM Fumio Kishida for lunch in Tokyo

Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and pop superstar Katy Perry made headlines after joining former Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his wife for a lunch in Tokyo — a public display that doubles as their first joint appearance with a political figure and fuels buzz about their growing relationship.

Smriti Mandhana posts first time since the wedding delay, fans notice missing engagement ring

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Smriti Mandhana posts first time since the wedding delay, fans notice missing engagement ring

After the postponement of her wedding with composer Palash Muchhal, cricketer Smriti Mandhana shared her first Instagram post. Fans immediately noticed she wasn’t wearing her engagement ring, prompting concern and speculation online.

Zakir Khan opens up about his grandfather’s legacy on ‘Serving It Up With Sania’s latest episode

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Zakir Khan opens up about his grandfather’s legacy on ‘Serving It Up With Sania’s latest episode

In the latest episode of ‘Serving It Up With Sania’, comedian Zakir Khan reflects on the profound influence of his grandfather, Ustad Moinuddin Khan. While playing pickleball and chatting with host Sania Mirza, he shares emotional memories, lessons on legacy, and the wisdom that shaped his journey as an artist.

Stranger Things to Family Man -  OTT Series Finales that broke the Internet in 2025

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Stranger Things to Family Man - OTT Series Finales that broke the Internet in 2025

2025 delivered some of the most explosive and emotionally charged series finales in recent years, with multiple shows dominating online conversations and sparking viral social-media reactions. From jaw-dropping final twists to long-awaited character reunions, viewers around the world flooded timelines with theories, memes, debates, and heartfelt tributes. Whether it was a shocking death, a full-circle character arc, or a bold narrative gamble by showrunners, these finales didn’t just wrap up stories — they became cultural moments.

Ram Gopal Varma reacts to link-up rumours with Rangeela actress Urmila Matondkar, calling her “the most versatile actress”

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Ram Gopal Varma reacts to link-up rumours with Rangeela actress Urmila Matondkar, calling her “the most versatile actress”

Veteran filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has addressed the persistent rumours linking him romantically with actress Urmila Matondkar.

Selena Gomez shares a peek into her first Christmas with Benny Blanco after the wedding

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Selena Gomez shares a peek into her first Christmas with Benny Blanco after the wedding

Selena Gomez has given fans a warm, festive glimpse of her first Christmas with Benny Blanco since the couple’s September 2025 wedding, leaving fans in awe.

Tiger Shroff leads Shooting Stars 2025 as the face of Maharashtra’s project Mahadeva

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Tiger Shroff leads Shooting Stars 2025 as the face of Maharashtra’s project Mahadeva

Bollywood action star Tiger Shroff headlined Shooting Stars 2025, a celebrity football event in Mumbai, as the face of Project Mahadeva Maharashtra’s ambitious grassroots football initiative under CM Devendra Fadnavis.

Divya Khosla Kumar dismisses divorce rumours with husband Bhushan Kumar, “media really wants it”

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Divya Khosla Kumar dismisses divorce rumours with husband Bhushan Kumar, “media really wants it”

Actor and filmmaker Divya Khosla Kumar recently participated in a Reddit AMA session and responded to ongoing gossip about a possible separation from her husband, Bhushan Kumar.

Mahesh Babu, Rajamouli’s Varanasi streaming rights could fetch Rs 1000 crore globally: Reports

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Mahesh Babu, Rajamouli’s Varanasi streaming rights could fetch Rs 1000 crore globally: Reports

Director S.S.Rajamouli’s upcoming Varanasi, starring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra, and Prithviraj Sukumaran, has already generated massive pre-release buzz. Now there are reports that global OTT platforms are eyeing its digital rights for a potential Rs 1000 crore.

Four More Shots Please 4: When and where to watch the last chapter of the OG girl‑gang

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Four More Shots Please 4: When and where to watch the last chapter of the OG girl‑gang

The beloved web series Four More Shots Please! is returning for its fourth and final season, with its premiere set for 19 December 2025 on Prime Video. Fans of the show can finally look forward to the concluding chapter of the adventures of Damini, Anjana, Umang, and Siddhi.

Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya's playful wedding video gives a glimpse into their fun and tender moments, she says 'in his absence, I would not be full'

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Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya's playful wedding video gives a glimpse into their fun and tender moments, she says 'in his absence, I would not be full'

On their first wedding anniversary, Sobhita Dhulipala surprised fans by posting an unseen video from her wedding offering a heartfelt behind the scenes look at their special day.

Kangana Ranaut brings Ladakhi heritage to winter weddings in a stunning goncha, leaving fans stunned

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Kangana Ranaut brings Ladakhi heritage to winter weddings in a stunning goncha, leaving fans stunned

Kangana Ranaut recently turned heads by donning a traditional Ladakhi Goncha for a winter wedding — a bold nod to Indian mountainous heritage and a refreshing fusion of culture and style.

Kim Kardashian was left heartbroken when Kanye West reportedly accused her of staging the Paris robbery in 2016

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Kim Kardashian was left heartbroken when Kanye West reportedly accused her of staging the Paris robbery in 2016

Kim Kardashian revealed in a recent episode of The Kardashians that her ex-husband Kanye West once accused her of faking the 2016 Paris robbery.

Aishwarya Rai dazzles in an elegant black dress, fans shower praises call her eternally graceful

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Aishwarya Rai dazzles in an elegant black dress, fans shower praises call her eternally graceful

Bollywood icon Aishwarya Rai shared a striking picture on Instagram, where she is seen wearing a sleek black dress. The post has instantly captured the attention of fans and fashion enthusiasts alike, with admirers praising her timeless elegance and poise.

Badshah to make history as the first Indian rapper to headline the O2 Arena in London

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Badshah to make history as the first Indian rapper to headline the O2 Arena in London

Indian hip-hop superstar Badshah is set to headline his debut concert at London’s iconic O2 Arena on 22nd March 2026, becoming the first Indian rapper to lead a full-scale production at the venue. Indian hip-hop superstar Badshah is set to headline his debut concert at London’s iconic O2 Arena on 22nd March 2026, becoming the first Indian rapper to lead a full-scale production at the venue.

Who is Simar Bhatia? The new face of Ikkis is making waves in Bollywood

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Who is Simar Bhatia? The new face of Ikkis is making waves in Bollywood

Simar Bhatia, niece of Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar, is all set to make her big-screen debut with the Agastya Nanda–starrer Ikkis. Directed by Sriram Raghavan, the film is based on the life of war hero Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal. Simar’s involvement has created strong buzz, with many excited to see the fresh face step into Bollywood alongside a powerful cast and a compelling patriotic storyline.

Global DJ and dance music sensation Tiësto unveils a multi-city India tour for 2026.

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Global DJ and dance music sensation Tiësto unveils a multi-city India tour for 2026.

Leading live entertainment promoter EVA Live has announced the much-anticipated return of Tiësto, one of the world’s most iconic figures in dance music, to India.

Salman Khan kicks off birthday month with striking new picture, sets the internet ablaze

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Salman Khan kicks off birthday month with striking new picture, sets the internet ablaze

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has kicked off his birthday month with a striking new photo, showing off his chiseled physique and sporting a T-shirt from his clothing line, Being Human.

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