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Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi’s ‘Ek Din’ poster draws online criticism over similarity to the original Thai film
The first poster of the upcoming romantic drama Ek Din featuring Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi has sparked backlash from netizens who claim it closely resembles the original movie poster and even the title from that film without originality.
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Not Dhurandhar 2 or Ramayan, Shah Rukh Khan’s King tops IMDb’s most anticipated Indian films of 2026 list
IMDb has released its top 20 most anticipated Indian films of 2026, led by Shah Rukh Khan’s King, the superstar’s first theatrical release in over two years. The list includes 10 Hindi films, five Telugu films, three Tamil films, one Malayalam film, and one Kannada film, reflecting pan-Indian excitement for a diverse slate of high-profile projects across genres and languages.
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Amrita Rao’s ageless charm steals the spotlight in Palmonas ad with Shraddha Kapoor, watch
In Palmonas’ latest mangalsutra campaign alongside Shraddha Kapoor, Bollywood actress Amrita Rao has captured widespread online admiration for her youthful, ageless appearance at age 44.
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Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit, and other a-listers not seen at BMC polling day
Several high-profile Bollywood personalities were notably absent from voting on the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) election day, including Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit, as civic polling took place on 15 January 2026. While many celebrities did turn up at voting booths to exercise their democratic rights, these major stars were not seen at polling stations.
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Sidharth Malhotra’s Vvan postponed again to avoid clash with Bhooth Bangla; first look to drop on his birthday
Bollywood star Sidharth Malhotra’s upcoming mythological folk thriller Vvan – Force of the Forest has been postponed again, reportedly to avoid clashing with Akshay Kumar’s Bhooth Bangla at the box office. Originally set for a May 15, 2026, release alongside Bhooth Bangla, the film’s theatrical date is now under wraps.
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‘Bring Madam’s shoes’: Javed Akhtar recalls how assistant directors were treated when he first entered the film industry
Javed Akhtar opened up about how assistant directors (ADs) were once badly treated in the Hindi film industry, often tasked with menial duties like fetching actors’ clothes and even shoes a far cry from today’s ADs, who work professionally and address stars by their first names.
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Sony TV releases Wheel Of Fortune India promo starring Akshay Kumar ahead of launch date
Sony TV has released a new promo for Wheel of Fortune India, featuring Bollywood star Akshay Kumar as the host of the Indian edition of the iconic game show format. The clip offers a sneak peek at contestants spinning the wheel and playing for big prizes, with Kumar at the centre of the action. The show is set to premiere on 27 January 2026 and aims to bring a mix of word puzzles, entertainment, and mass appeal to Indian audiences, leveraging the actor’s charm and humour.
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Anaganaga Oka Raju Box Office Collection Day 2: early estimates show limited third-day figures
Telugu film Anaganaga Oka Raju, starring Naveen Polishetty and Meenakshi Chaudhary, released on 14 January 2026 during the Sankranthi festive season and had a strong opening weekend with total early India net collections of around Rs 13.15 cr over the first two days.
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Mridula Tripathi shares a heartfelt Instagram post for Husband Pankaj Tripathi on their 22nd wedding anniversary
Actor Pankaj Tripathi’s wife, Mridula Tripathi, celebrated their 22nd wedding anniversary by sharing a heartfelt post on Instagram featuring several unseen photos of the couple.
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Harry Styles announces fourth solo album, Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally set for March 2026
British pop star Harry Styles has officially revealed his long-awaited fourth studio album, titled Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally, is slated for release on 6 March 2026. The announcement follows an intriguing teaser campaign and marks his first full album in four years since Harry’s House (2022).
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“Dunesday”: Robert Downey Jr. and Timothée Chalamet confirm ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ and ‘Dune: Part 3’ release clash
Hollywood’s next big box-office face-off is officially here. During a Q&A event in Los Angeles, actors Robert Downey Jr. and Timothée Chalamet confirmed that both Avengers: Doomsday and Dune: Part 3 will hit theaters on the same day.
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Yash’s old vow not to do scenes he “can’t watch with parents” resurfaces amid Toxic teaser row
Amid controversy over the bold Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups teaser, an old interview clip of Kannada superstar Yash. has gone viral, prompting renewed debate online.
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Sara Arjun says Ponniyin Selvan 2's success opened doors, chose Dhurandhar for strong roles
Dhurandhar actress Sara Arjun credits the acclaim she received after Ponniyin Selvan 2 for bringing her a wave of film offers, and explains that she signed Euphoria before Dhurandhar because she seeks challenging, meaningful roles. Her hunger for strong storytelling drives her choice of projects.
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Emraan Hashmi and cast of Taskaree soar into Uttarayan celebrations in Ahmedabad
Stars Emraan Hashmi, Zoya Afroz, Amruta Khanvilkar and Nandish Singh Sandhu attended the International Kite Festival 2026 at Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad, flying a special Taskaree: The Smuggler’s Web-branded kite and engaging with fans amid the vibrant Uttarayan celebrations. Their visit tied the spirit of India’s iconic kite festival with the Netflix crime thriller’s promotional buzz ahead of its January 14 premiere.
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Kriti Sanon joins sister Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben for reception in Mumbai, watch
Newlyweds Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben were spotted together with Kriti Sanon at their first public appearance following their Udaipur wedding, greeting photographers and interacting with paps in Mumbai. The couple and Kriti looked radiant as they posed for cameras ahead of the ongoing celebrations.
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Aditi Rao Hydari reveals she can’t stop thinking about Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi’s legal drama ‘haq’
Aditi Rao Hydari has expressed admiration for the courtroom drama Haq, starring Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi, saying she can’t stop thinking about the film’s powerful narrative and performances. The story, inspired by a landmark legal case, has continued to resonate with audiences and celebrities alike.
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Amid new link-up buzz, Malaika Arora reflects on Arjun Kapoor’s place in her life
Malaika Arora opened up about her past relationship with Arjun Kapoor, calling him “very important” in her life even as she dismissed recent speculation about a new link-up and addressed how the public constantly scrutinises her personal life.
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Talwiinder’s ex posts cryptic warning amid dating rumours linking him with Disha Patani
As rumours swirl about Disha Patani and Punjabi singer Talwiinder Singh Sidhu being romantically linked after being spotted together at a wedding, the singer’s ex-girlfriend shared a cryptic Instagram note.
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Joe Keery crowned the internet’s latest ‘McDreamy’ after striking look at the Golden Globes 2026
Stranger Things star Joe Keery ignited a viral storm online after his suave appearance at the 2026 Golden Globe Awards, with fans dubbing him the new McDreamy thanks to his charm and fresh style. The actor’s red-carpet transformation and growing streaming success have made him one of Hollywood’s most talked-about personalities.
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Kriti Sanon turns DJ at sister Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben’s dreamy Udaipur wedding
Kriti Sanon lit up sister Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben’s wedding celebrations in Udaipur by taking charge at the DJ console, where she was seen vibing with the music alongside the newlyweds. The multi-day celebration blended Christian and Hindu ceremonies and drew widespread attention online for its joyous moments and star-studded presence.
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Anil Kapoor calls Rani Mukerji ‘sellable, watchable & brilliant’ as she completes 30 years in Bollywood
Anil Kapoor took to social media to congratulate close friend Rani Mukerji on 30 years in the Hindi film industry. He also wished her success for her upcoming film Mardaani 3 and reaffirmed his support for her continued journey.
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Randeep Hooda exits Shahid Kapoor’s o’romeo days before the shoot due to THIS reason
Actor Randeep Hooda, originally cast as the antagonist in Vishal Bhardwaj’s O’Romeo, backed out of the film just days before his scheduled shoot due to pressing personal and family commitments. The filmmakers swiftly replaced him with Avinash Tiwary to keep the production on schedule.
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Farida Jalal breaks decades-old image with viral cuss word in o’romeo teaser, explains why she agreed to it
Veteran actress Farida Jalal surprised fans by delivering a cuss-word-laden line in the teaser for O’Romeo, a departure from her usual motherly roles, sparking widespread reactions online.
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Will Pistabarfi modernise the Indian mithai market? A legacy sweet meets Gen-Z taste on Shark Tank India season 5
Third-generation brand Pistabarfi — born from the family legacy of Janta Dairy — has entered Shark Tank India Season 5 with design-forward, chocolate-style Indian sweets aimed at modern consumers.
