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Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna’s Cocktail 2 Delhi shoot postponed amid Red Fort blast

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Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna’s Cocktail 2 Delhi shoot postponed amid Red Fort blast

The much-anticipated sequel Cocktail 2, starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna, has hit a temporary snag as its Delhi shoot faces delays. The postponement comes amid heightened security concerns and deteriorating air quality in the capital.

Sameer Wankhede’s counsel tells Delhi HC Aryan Khan’s Bads of Bollywood is ‘vendetta passing off as fiction’

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Sameer Wankhede’s counsel tells Delhi HC Aryan Khan’s Bads of Bollywood is ‘vendetta passing off as fiction’

The defamation battle between IRS officer Sameer Wankhede and the makers of The Bads of Bollywood has escalated, with the officer challenging the web series’ creators over alleged damage to his reputation. His lawyer argued in the Delhi High Court that disclaimers and claims of satire cannot shield them from accountability.

When Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan performed Kanyadan for Farah Khan and Shirish Kunder’s wedding, watch

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When Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan performed Kanyadan for Farah Khan and Shirish Kunder’s wedding, watch

A beautiful throwback video from Farah Khan and Shirish Kunder’s 2004 wedding has gone viral once again, melting hearts across social media. The clip captures Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan performing the kanyadaan ceremony, a touching reminder of their deep bond with Farah.

BLACKPINK’s Jennie makes history as first K-Pop headliner at Spain’s Mad Cool Festival 2026

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BLACKPINK’s Jennie makes history as first K-Pop headliner at Spain’s Mad Cool Festival 2026

BLACKPINK’s Jennie is set to make history yet again, becoming the first K-pop artist to headline Spain’s prestigious Mad Cool Festival in 2026. The global superstar will take centre stage in Madrid on 9 July, marking another powerful step in her trailblazing solo journey.

Sanjay Khan gets emotional talking about late wife Zarine Khan at her prayer ceremony; her grandchildren remember their grandmother

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Sanjay Khan gets emotional talking about late wife Zarine Khan at her prayer ceremony; her grandchildren remember their grandmother

The Khan family gathered in Mumbai for an emotional prayer ceremony to honour the late Zarine Khan, beloved wife of veteran actor Sanjay Khan. The intimate event saw family, friends, and film industry veterans come together to celebrate her life and legacy with heartfelt tributes.

Kim Kardashian calls out Psychics after narrowly missing bar exam: They’re all full pathological liars...

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Kim Kardashian calls out Psychics after narrowly missing bar exam: They’re all full pathological liars...

Kim Kardashian didn’t hold back as she vented her frustration after narrowly missing the California Bar Exam, calling out the psychics who had confidently predicted her success. In a candid TikTok vlog, the reality star mixed humour with honesty, revealing just how disheartening the experience had been.

Dulquer Salmaan's Kaantha lands in legal trouble ahead of release

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Dulquer Salmaan's Kaantha lands in legal trouble ahead of release

Just days ahead of its release, Dulquer Salmaan’s highly anticipated period drama Kaantha has found itself in legal trouble. The grandson of legendary actor-singer M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar has filed a defamation suit in a Chennai court, seeking to halt the film’s release.

Lee Junho joins Veteran 3, raising excitement for the next chapter of the hit action franchise

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Lee Junho joins Veteran 3, raising excitement for the next chapter of the hit action franchise

Lee Junho is making waves as he joins the much-loved Veteran franchise for its eagerly awaited third instalment. Fans are buzzing with excitement over what promises to be another thrilling chapter in this iconic South Korean action series.

Shehnaaz Gill breaks down remembering Sidharth Shukla: Main usko thank you bolna chahti hu...

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Shehnaaz Gill breaks down remembering Sidharth Shukla: Main usko thank you bolna chahti hu...

Actress and singer Shehnaaz Gill grew emotional recalling her late friend and Bigg Boss 13 co-contestant, Sidharth Shukla, during a heartfelt chat on Memorable Conversations with Faridoon Shahryar. Her tender reflections offered a poignant glimpse into the deep bond they shared.

“Kpop Demon Hunters” soundtrack holds strong at No. 2 on Billboard 200 for 20 weeks

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“Kpop Demon Hunters” soundtrack holds strong at No. 2 on Billboard 200 for 20 weeks

The soundtrack of Netflix’s global sensation Kpop Demon Hunters continues to dominate charts, maintaining its impressive No. 2 spot on the Billboard 200 for the 20th straight week. Its enduring popularity highlights the worldwide craze for K-pop-inspired music.

Oscar-nominated actress Sally Kirkland passes away at 84 after a remarkable six-decade career

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Oscar-nominated actress Sally Kirkland passes away at 84 after a remarkable six-decade career

Veteran actress Sally Kirkland, known for her magnetic screen presence, has passed away peacefully at the age of 84. Born into a world of glamour and creativity in New York City, her life in the spotlight seemed destined from the start.

Allu Sirish breaks stereotypes about men wearing jewellery: “It’s time to embrace Indian style...”

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Allu Sirish breaks stereotypes about men wearing jewellery: “It’s time to embrace Indian style...”

Allu Sirish is making waves not just for his recent engagement to Nayanika, but also for his bold fashion statement at the ceremony. His choice of a diamond choker has sparked conversations about men and jewellery in modern India.

Family Man Season 3: Prime Video drops a hilarious crossover promo as Manoj Bajpayee meets Samay Raina, Tanmay Bhat, and Apoorva Mukhija

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Family Man Season 3: Prime Video drops a hilarious crossover promo as Manoj Bajpayee meets Samay Raina, Tanmay Bhat, and Apoorva Mukhija

Srikant Tiwari is back, and he’s bringing his trademark wit and chaos to a brand-new Prime Video promo ahead of The Family Man Season 3. Fans are in for a hilarious ride as the “Most Wanted Man” meets some of the internet’s liveliest personalities.

Priyanka Chopra, Allu Arjun, and others share emotional messages after Red Fort blast

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Priyanka Chopra, Allu Arjun, and others share emotional messages after Red Fort blast

Bollywood celebrities have been quick to voice their sorrow and solidarity following the devastating blast near Delhi’s Red Fort, sharing heartfelt messages and urging caution. Their reactions reflect the nation’s collective grief and concern for the victims.

Comedian Park Mi-sun opens up about her battle with breast cancer for the first time: I realised how loved I am...

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Comedian Park Mi-sun opens up about her battle with breast cancer for the first time: I realised how loved I am...

Beloved South Korean comedian Park Mi-sun has broken her silence about her health, sharing for the first time her emotional and inspiring journey battling breast cancer.

Vicky Kaushal gets candid about ‘good se*x vs good conversation’ on Too Much with Kajol and Twinkle, says "Dekho baatein toh hoti rahengi..."

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Vicky Kaushal gets candid about ‘good se*x vs good conversation’ on Too Much with Kajol and Twinkle, says "Dekho baatein toh hoti rahengi..."

Vicky Kaushal’s cheeky sense of humour stole the show in the latest Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle teaser. His witty response to a bold question about “good s*x vs good conversation” has left fans and co-stars in splits.

Outlander to end with season 8 in 2026, bringing Claire and Jamie’s epic love story to a close

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Outlander to end with season 8 in 2026, bringing Claire and Jamie’s epic love story to a close

After enchanting audiences for more than a decade, Outlander is preparing to say its final goodbye. The hit Starz series, which blends history, fantasy, and romance, will conclude with its eighth season premiering on 6 March 2026, marking the end of Claire and Jamie Fraser’s epic love story that began in 2014.

Arshad Warsi talks about his kids entering Bollywood, says "Koi mere bete pe satta kyun lagayega..."

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Arshad Warsi talks about his kids entering Bollywood, says "Koi mere bete pe satta kyun lagayega..."

Arshad Warsi has opened up about the harsh realities of making it in Bollywood, even for those with film industry roots. The actor shared his thoughts on his children’s acting aspirations, emphasising that success today depends more on hard work and luck than on connections.

Emotional Hema Malini makes first appearance with Esha Deol after condemning death news about Dharmendra’s health

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Emotional Hema Malini makes first appearance with Esha Deol after condemning death news about Dharmendra’s health

Hema Malini and Esha Deol were seen outside Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital, where veteran actor Dharmendra is currently being treated. The sight of the mother-daughter duo moved fans, who flooded social media with prayers for the legendary star’s recovery.

Ram Charan on performing ‘Chikiri Chikiri’ with A.R. Rahman: “It was a childhood dream...”:

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Ram Charan on performing ‘Chikiri Chikiri’ with A.R. Rahman: “It was a childhood dream...”:

Ram Charan’s Chikiri Chikiri from Peddi set the stage on fire during its live debut at A.R. Rahman’s Hyderabad concert. The song’s soulful melodies, vibrant choreography, and infectious energy have already captivated millions online.

TXT’s Yeonjun to make solo debut on The Kelly Clarkson Show with “Talk to You” performance

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TXT’s Yeonjun to make solo debut on The Kelly Clarkson Show with “Talk to You” performance

TXT’s Yeonjun is stepping into his solo era with his first U.S. performance on NBC’s The Kelly Clarkson Show on 13 November. The K-pop star is set to dazzle audiences with his new track “Talk to You,” marking a major milestone in his musical journey.

Sooraj Barjatya’s next film titled Yeh Prem Mol Liya, starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Sharvari

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Sooraj Barjatya’s next film titled Yeh Prem Mol Liya, starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Sharvari

Ayushmann Khurrana and Sharvari are set to share the screen for the first time in Sooraj Barjatya’s Yeh Prem Mol Liya. The film’s shoot resumes this week at Mehboob Studios, with completion expected by January 2026.

Ashish Chanchlani’s horror-comedy Ekaki teases first song ‘Rum Rum Rum’

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Ashish Chanchlani’s horror-comedy Ekaki teases first song ‘Rum Rum Rum’

Digital sensation Ashish Chanchlani is all set to wow fans with his directorial debut, Ekaki, a horror-comedy thriller blending laughs and chills. The buzz is growing even louder ahead of the first song, Rum Rum Rum, dropping on 12th November.

When Sridevi fell on the set of 'Lamhe' because of Farhan Akhtar; latter recalls "I thought my career was over" 

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When Sridevi fell on the set of 'Lamhe' because of Farhan Akhtar; latter recalls "I thought my career was over" 

Farhan Akhtar, now celebrated as one of Bollywood’s most versatile talents, recalls a career-defining moment from his early days in the industry. At just 17, a nervous young Farhan had an unforgettable encounter with the legendary Sridevi on the set of Lamhe (1991).

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