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Ram Charan, Upasana Konidela become parents to twins - a boy and a girl; grandfather Chiranjeevi confirms

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Ram Charan, Upasana Konidela become parents to twins - a boy and a girl; grandfather Chiranjeevi confirms

Upasana Konidela and Ram Charan welcomed twins - a boy and girl on January 31, 2026. They have a daufghter named Klin Kaara Konidela, who was born in 2023.

Four shots fired outside director Rohit Shetty's residence in Mumbai home in wee hours today

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Four shots fired outside director Rohit Shetty's residence in Mumbai home in wee hours today

Four shots were reportedly fired outside noted director and produer Rohit Shetty's residence in Mumbai's Juhu area in the wee hours today (February 1). Nobody was injured in the incident.

The Kerala Story 2 teaser out: Women take charge in Vipul Amrutlal Shah’s sequel - Watch

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The Kerala Story 2 teaser out: Women take charge in Vipul Amrutlal Shah’s sequel - Watch

The teaser of The Kerala Story 2- Goes Beyond was unveiled today and it now shifts focus from just Kerala but Hindu girls from across India who are being forced to convert.

Mardaani 3 released in theatres, Rani Mukerji offers prayers at Siddhivinayak temple

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Mardaani 3 released in theatres, Rani Mukerji offers prayers at Siddhivinayak temple

Rani Mukerji arrived at Siddhivinayak temple in Mumbai to seek blessings for her newly released cop drama Mardaani 3.

Watch - Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan get goofy as they wish Bhooth Bangla director Priyadarshan on his birthday

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Watch - Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan get goofy as they wish Bhooth Bangla director Priyadarshan on his birthday

Akshay Kumar made it extra special by sharing a hilarious video to wish director Priyadarshan, joined by none other than his Bhooth Bangla co-star Vidya Balan.

Rose to create history by becoming first K Pop artist to perform at Grammy Awards 2026

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Rose to create history by becoming first K Pop artist to perform at Grammy Awards 2026

K Pop singer Rose is going to make history when she performs at the Grammy Awards 2026 on February 1. After this, the BLACKPINK member will become the first solo K-pop singer to perform on Grammys.

Exclusive - Emraan Hashmi on moving away from the ‘serial kisser’ tag with Haq and Taskaree: ‘I never fit the bill of a conventional hero’

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Exclusive - Emraan Hashmi on moving away from the ‘serial kisser’ tag with Haq and Taskaree: ‘I never fit the bill of a conventional hero’

Emraan Hashmi in an exclusive interview with Moneycontrol recently said he is happy with this phase and feels it is a welcome change.

Pankaj Tripathi, wife Mridula’s maiden theatre production ‘Lailaaj’ selected for 25th Bharat Rang Mahotsav in Delhi

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Pankaj Tripathi, wife Mridula’s maiden theatre production ‘Lailaaj’ selected for 25th Bharat Rang Mahotsav in Delhi

National award winner Pankaj Tripathi and his wife Mridula’s maiden theatre production Lailaaj, a musical comedy play under their banner Roopkatha Rangmanch, has been officially selected to be showcased at Bharat Rang Mahotsav.

Anurag Basu says not 'surprised' by Arijit Singh's decision of quitting singing, 'he wanted to assist me on Barfi'

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Anurag Basu says not 'surprised' by Arijit Singh's decision of quitting singing, 'he wanted to assist me on Barfi'

Noted director Anurag Basu, who has worked with singer Arijit Singh in the past, says he isn't surprised with the retirement of Tum Kya Mile singer.

Keerthy Suresh recalls husband Antony Thattil crying on their wedding day: 'Thought would have to elope'

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Keerthy Suresh recalls husband Antony Thattil crying on their wedding day: 'Thought would have to elope'

Keerthy Suresh recalled the time when her husband Antony Thattil cried on their wedding day as it was after 15 year long courtship that the two were finally getting together.

Diljit Dosanjh says didn't have money to watch Border in theatre as a kid, recalls waiting for it to premiere on TV 

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Diljit Dosanjh says didn't have money to watch Border in theatre as a kid, recalls waiting for it to premiere on TV 

Singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh, who has been praised for his performance in the superhit movie Border 2, recalled the time when his parents had no money that they could watch Border in theatres.

Harry Potter actor Alan Rickman’s widow Rima Horton remembers him a decade on: 'He had so much more to give'

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Harry Potter actor Alan Rickman’s widow Rima Horton remembers him a decade on: 'He had so much more to give'

Harry Potter's much loved professor Severus Snape aka Alan Rickman's widow Rima Horton is honouring her husband's legacy by drawing attention to pancreatic cancer research.

Exclusive - Mona Singh on why she chose to move away from TV: 'I don't have the patience anymore to do that'

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Exclusive - Mona Singh on why she chose to move away from TV: 'I don't have the patience anymore to do that'

Actor Mona Singh talks about her reasons for shifting away from Television and finding fame on OTT space. In this exclusive conversation with Moneycontrol, Mona and her Kohrra 2 co-star Barun Sobti said OTT is offering them more layered roles.

Sunita Ahuja slams husband Govinda for playing 'sugar daddy' to upcoming starlets, says 'you are 63, have two grown up children'

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Sunita Ahuja slams husband Govinda for playing 'sugar daddy' to upcoming starlets, says 'you are 63, have two grown up children'

Sunita Ahuja has said in a new interview that her husband Govinda is laying a Sugar Daddy to many struggling starlets.

Farah Khan says only Aishwarya Rai is 'naturally beautiful' in the industry, sparks online beauty debate

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Farah Khan says only Aishwarya Rai is 'naturally beautiful' in the industry, sparks online beauty debate

Ace choreographer and director Farah Khan, who has turned to vlogging, has sparked a debate of sorts with her comment actress Aishwarya Rai is the only 'naturally beautiful' actress in the industry.

Marathi influencer Prathamesh Kadam dies at 26, fans mourn his sudden and tragic loss

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Marathi influencer Prathamesh Kadam dies at 26, fans mourn his sudden and tragic loss

Marathi social media influencer Prathamesh Kadam, who had won hearts with his dance and comedy reels, has died. He was 26.

Sikander Kher playfully hits father Anupam Kher on his face, shocked dad says ‘aisa nhi karte’, watch

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Sikander Kher playfully hits father Anupam Kher on his face, shocked dad says ‘aisa nhi karte’, watch

Bollywood veteran actor Anupam Kher was slapped by his son Sikandar Kher as seen in a new video uploaded on his social media handle. Here's what actually happened.

Shahid Kapoor is super proud of wife Mira Kapoor as her wellness venture Dhun raises $4 million for expansion

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Shahid Kapoor is super proud of wife Mira Kapoor as her wellness venture Dhun raises $4 million for expansion

Shahid Kapoor is beaming with pride as his wife Mira Kapoor’s luxury wellness venture, Dhun, has successfully raised $4 million for expansion.

Hrithik Roshan praises Vir Das for his directorial debut Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos

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Hrithik Roshan praises Vir Das for his directorial debut Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos

Hrithik Roshan heaped praise on Vir Das for his directorial debut Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos.

Nayanthara makes a cryptic post after her pics with old friend Trisha go viral, 'forgive, forget and move on'

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Nayanthara makes a cryptic post after her pics with old friend Trisha go viral, 'forgive, forget and move on'

For years, industry gossip suggested that Nayanthara and Trisha's once-cordial relationship had soured, though neither had ever publicly confirmed a serious rift.

Sudipto Sen on why Indian cinema is struggling and what Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar got right

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Sudipto Sen on why Indian cinema is struggling and what Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar got right

Filmmaker Sudipto Sen has sparked global attention after becoming the first international filmmaker to visit the Nova Massacre Site. His recent Israel trip and participation at the Jerusalem Sessions have reignited conversations on cinema’s moral responsibility, ethical storytelling, and the courage required to confront uncomfortable truths.

Dhurandhar 2 also announced before getting CBFC certificate, Jana Nayagan lawyer tells Madras HC

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Dhurandhar 2 also announced before getting CBFC certificate, Jana Nayagan lawyer tells Madras HC

The makers of Vijay's Jana Nayagan cited Dhurandhar 2 to justify that it had also announced a release date before obtaining certification.

Exclusive: Director Nikhil Advani says Dhurandhar's success reignites his faith in theatres

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Exclusive: Director Nikhil Advani says Dhurandhar's success reignites his faith in theatres

During an exclusive conversation with Moneycontrol, Nikhil Advani said that the film’s performance is not merely about box-office numbers but about restoring confidence in the collective power of storytelling.

Love & War directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali on track for 2026 release: Source

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Love & War directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali on track for 2026 release: Source

Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal starrer Love & War directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali is going to release in 2026 contrary to reports that the movie has now shifted to 2027.

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