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Jaya Bachchan says her feud with paparazzi won’t hurt Agastya Nanda’s career, points to Amitabh Bachchan’s past press ban

Jaya Bachchan has dismissed claims that her frequent clashes with photographers could negatively impact the budding career of her grandson Agastya Nanda, stating that his destiny is his own. She cited how her husband, Amitabh Bachchan, endured a long press ban early in his career without it derailing his success, underscoring her belief that media tensions do not determine an actor’s trajectory.

Rohit Shetty house firing case: Police custody of shooter and six others extended till March 4

A special court on Wednesday extended the police custody of the alleged main shooter and six other accused until March 4 in connection with the firing outside filmmaker Rohit Shetty’s residence.

Kerala HC directs The Kerala Story 2 makers not to release film until hearing concludes amid petition

Kerala High Court directs makers of Kerala Story 2 to hold release of film rights until hearing concludes, observing petitioner’s concerns as “probably genuine” amid controversy over the film’s portrayal.

Javed Akhtar praises Taapsee Pannu starrer Assi as a rare film that touches both the heart and the mind

Veteran lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar has lauded filmmaker Anubhav Sinha’s courtroom drama Assi, calling it a rare cinematic work that resonates emotionally while also provoking thoughtful reflection.

Salim Khan stable and out of danger after successful surgery, says Salman Khan’s Jai Ho co-star Daisy Shah

Salim Khan, father of actor Salman Khan, is now out of danger and stable following treatment for a brain haemorrhage, confirmed by actress Daisy Shah. Daisy, who worked with Salman in Jai Ho, shared the update while stressing that she has been in touch with the family though she has not visited the hospital.

Yash Chopra Foundation launches Saathi Program 2026 to support industry workers and their families

Yash Chopra Foundation launches Saathi Program 2026, a year-long welfare initiative supporting film industry workers and their families with healthcare, education aid, household assistance and travel support.

Adah Sharma enjoys chaat, poses with fans on Lucknow's street - See here

Adah Sharma was spotted enjoying local street food and interacting warmly with fans during a recent outing in Lucknow. The actress posed for selfies and proved once again that her grounded nature matches her on-screen versatility.

Shatrughan Sinha defends Dhurandhar, calls Ranveer Singh-starrer an absolute masterpiece

Shatrughan Sinha has responded to critics who labelled Dhurandhar as a “propaganda film,” calling the Ranveer Singh-led blockbuster an “absolute masterpiece.” The veteran actor praised the film’s technical brilliance, engaging storytelling, and performances, rejecting claims that it pushes any agenda.

Ram Gopal Varma hails Dhurandhar 2 as ‘Asteroid Strike’ ahead of March 19 release

With just a few weeks to go before Dhurandhar: The Revenge hits theatres on March 19, 2026, filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has praised the sequel to Aditya Dhar’s spy thriller, calling it a potential turning point for Indian cinema.

SC refuses to ban movie title ‘Yadav Ji ki Love Story’, says it does not portray caste in bad light

The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition that sought either a ban or a change in the title of the upcoming film “Yadav Ji ki Love Story.”

Urvashi Rautela celebrates 31st birthday by sponsoring mass wedding for 251 underprivileged girls

Urvashi Rautela celebrated her 31st birthday by sponsoring the weddings of 251 underprivileged girls at Bageshwar Dham in Chhatarpur. Instead of a lavish party, she chose to mark her special day by supporting families and ensuring the ceremonies were conducted with dignity and joy.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali not hospitalised, heart attack rumours dismissed as “False and baseless”: Sources

Sanjay Leela Bhansali hospitalisation rumours debunked after his 63rd birthday. A source calls the reports “completely false and baseless” after several reports went viral on social media about the filmmaker being hospitalized after suffering from a heart attack.

Happy Birthday Shahid Kapoor: A look at the actor's family moments with wife Mira and kids

Shahid Kapoor turns 45 this year, celebrating both his successful film career and his latest release O’ Romeo. Beyond superstardom, he remains a devoted family man, cherishing his bond with wife Mira Rajput Kapoor, their children, and his parents Pankaj Kapur and Neelima Azeem.

Bhooth Bangla: Akshay Kumar brings the madness back in first song ‘Ram Ji Aake Bhala Karenge’ teaser

Akshay Kumar starrer Bhooth Bangla unveils its first song teaser ‘Ram Ji Aake Bhala Karenge’ ahead of the song release on February 26.

Shah Rukh Khan's first heroine Alka Amin recalls working with him in early days on Doordarshan show 'Dil Dariya'

Shah Rukh Khan’s first heroine Alka Amin has resurfaced in a viral throwback video from their early show Dil Dariya. Alka recently recalled working with a young SRK before he rose to superstardom.

Ajay Devgn, Rohit Shetty begin shooting for Golmaal 5, Priyamani to join the cast: Reports

Rohit Shetty and Ajay Devgn have started shooting for the next installment of their hit comedy movie 'Golmaal 5' in Mumbai.

Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana hosts first test screening in Los Angeles: Report

Director Nitesh Tiwari’s upcoming epic Ramayana recently held its first private test screening in Los Angeles ahead of its Diwali 2026 release. The film stars Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash, with music by A. R. Rahman and Hans Zimmer.

Jackky Bhagnani and Rakul Preet Singh’s romantic helicopter ride wins hearts

Bollywood couple Jackky Bhagnani and Rakul Preet Singh are soaking up sun, fun, and adventure on a dreamy holiday together. Sharing glimpses of their getaway, a helicopter ride over breathtaking landscapes has particularly captured fans’ hearts.

The Kerala Story 2 makers deny teaser removal reports, call claims ‘false and misleading’

The team behind The Kerala Story 2 – Goes Beyond has dismissed reports claiming its teaser was removed following Kerala High Court intervention. Production house Sunshine Pictures called the rumours “completely false, baseless, and misleading,” confirming no court orders affected the film’s promotional material.

Katrina Kaif makes first public appearance since welcoming son Vihaan with Vicky Kaushal

Katrina Kaif made her first public appearance since welcoming her son Vihaan Kaushal with Vicky Kaushal, delighting fans after a period of privacy following her pregnancy. The couple, who announced their son’s name in January 2026, are embracing parenthood and sharing heartfelt moments from this new chapter.

Complainant moves Bombay High Court in Sharad Kapoor molestation case, seeks Crime Branch investigation

The complainant in the molestation case against actor Sharad Kapoor has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court seeking a transfer of the investigation to the Crime Branch, citing alleged irregularities and the absence of an arrest despite serious charges. The court will hear the matter further in March.

The Kerala Story 2: Tara Shahdeo calls film 'eye-opening', recalls 2014 forced conversion case

.Tara Shahdeo, a national-level shooter and survivor of a 2014 forced conversion case, said The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond is an “eye-opening” film that resonates with her decade-long legal struggle. She stressed the importance of discussing such experiences publicly, amid debate and controversy surrounding the movie’s themes.

Bhagam Bhag 2: Akshay Kumar to romance two actresses — Meenakshi Chaudhary and Ayesha Khan, reports

Fans of the 2006 comedy Bhagam Bhag are in for a treat, as the beloved chaos returns with its sequel. While Akshay Kumar and Paresh Rawal reprise their roles, Manoj Bajpayee steps in for Govinda, sparking both surprise and curiosity among audiences.

Parineeti Chopra turns her love story with Raghav Chadha into a personalised book for son Neer

Parineeti Chopra created a personalised storybook for her son Neer that chronicles her love story with husband Raghav Chadha, sharing illustrations and memories that chart their journey from first impressions to parenthood.

Gauahar Khan and Zaid Darbar break their Ramadan fast together at holy Medina Saudi Arabia

Gauahar Khan and husband Zaid Darbar observed their first Ramadan iftar together in Medina, Saudi Arabia, sharing emotional and serene moments from the holy city as they broke their fast and reflected during the sacred month.

Huma Qureshi says Dhurandhar 2–Toxic clash is a “win-win” for Indian cinema

Huma Qureshi, who stars in Toxic, described the upcoming box office clash between Dhurandhar 2 and Toxic — both releasing on March 19, 2026 — as a “win-win” for the Indian film industry and audiences, saying there’s space for both films to thrive despite competition.

Mona Singh on playing bubbly in Subedaar, says "“I have always tried not to play the same role again”

At the trailer launch of Subedaar, Mona Singh shared candidly about her approach to choosing roles. Known for taking on diverse and challenging characters, she explained why she always seeks to step out of her comfort zone.

Mira Kapoor shares adorable ‘saas aur bahu’ moment with Neelima Azeem

Mira Kapoor delighted her followers with a heartwarming glimpse into her family life. The entrepreneur shared a sweet video of her mother-in-law, Neelima Azeem, surprising her — and the adorable moment has won the internet over.

“No VIP menu”: Govind Namdev shares how Akshay Kumar changed the rules on Oh My God! set

Govind Namdev reflected on Bollywood’s star hierarchy, revealing how disparities in treatment extend to vanity vans and even food on film sets. He recalled how Akshay Kumar, during the shoot of Oh My God!, abolished the VIP food system and ensured everyone on set ate the same meal, creating a more inclusive environment.

Hema Malini turns emotional as BAFTA honours Dharmendra in ‘In Memoriam’ tribute: ‘When will I meet him again?’

Hema Malini became emotional remembering her late husband, Dharmendra, after he was honoured in the BAFTA Awards 2026 “In Memoriam” segment. She described his global popularity, shared cherished memories of their life together, and openly expressed how deeply she continues to miss him.

Who is Harsh Mehta? The Businessman rumoured to be dating Malaika Arora

A recent selfie of Malaika Arora with a mystery man, reportedly taken at Rome’s iconic Trevi Fountain, has once again sparked dating rumors around the actress. The internet is abuzz with speculation about whether she may have found love again.

When Govinda admitted, he stayed committed to wife Sunita despite falling in love with Neelam

Govinda once revealed in a candid interview that he never intended to become deeply involved with his then-fiancée Sunita Ahuja but stayed committed to her even after falling in love with fellow actress Neelam Kothari.

Karnataka High Court grants Ranveer Singh interim relief in Kantara 2 Daiva mimicry controversy

The Karnataka High Court has granted interim relief to Ranveer Singh in the Kantara-related mimicry controversy, directing authorities not to take coercive action against him for now.

Manisha Koirala hails Sanjay Leela Bhansali as a “genius” in heartfelt birthday tribute

Manisha Koirala called Sanjay Leela Bhansali a “genius” in an emotional birthday tribute on Instagram, praising his passion, vision and impact on Indian cinema and on her own career.

Kriti Sanon turns heads in bold trench coat at Burberry London Fashion Week; joins Kate Moss, Simone Ashley in front row

Kriti Sanon made a striking appearance at London Fashion Week, turning heads in a bold chocolate-brown trench coat at the Burberry show. She was seated on the front row alongside global icons including Kate Moss, making it a standout fashion moment.

Bhooth Bangla Poster OUT: Akshay Kumar channels spooky swag in eerie new look; See here

Akshay Kumar unveiled a striking new poster of his upcoming film Bhooth Bangla, showcasing him in a spooky, high-energy avatar seated on a throne of eerie demon faces. The horror-comedy is set to hit theatres on April 10, 2026, before streaming on Netflix.

Mrunal Thakur recalls body-shaming struggles, says Akshay Kumar’s advice helped her embrace her curves

Mrunal Thakur opened up about battling body-shaming and revealed that she often cried herself to sleep as trolling affected her confidence. She shared that Akshay Kumar’s encouraging words helped her embrace her curves, reminding her of the iconic “main apni favourite” line from Jab We Met.

Anil Kapoor reveals he gets no special treatment at home at Subedaar trailer launch: “No one is my fan in the house”

At the Subedaar trailer launch, Anil Kapoor revealed that he receives no special treatment at home and joked that no one in his family is his fan. He shared that even his wife was unaware of his trailer release, saying he is treated the same way he was at the start of his career.

Vicky Kaushal reveals Katrina Kaif was a ‘warrior’ throughout her pregnancy, says, ‘I’m just trying to be a cheerleader’

Vicky Kaushal opened up about fatherhood, sharing that he is currently “just trying to be a cheerleader” to wife Katrina Kaif as they raise their three-month-old son, Vihaan. He praised Katrina as a “warrior” for her strength throughout pregnancy and motherhood, saying he is incredibly proud of her.

Govind Namdev lauds Shah Rukh Khan’s relentless work ethics despite spine issues; calls him a 24-hour performer

Govind Namdev praised Shah Rukh Khan’s unmatched dedication, recalling how the superstar worked almost round the clock while juggling shoots, events and workouts. He also revealed that despite battling serious spine issues, Shah Rukh never lets his health struggles affect his commitment on set.

Triptii Dimri celebrates 31st birthday with rumoured beau Sam Merchant, shares fun party glimpses

Triptii Dimri celebrated her 31st birthday with an intimate rooftop party in Mumbai, joined by close friends and rumoured boyfriend Sam Merchant. Wishes poured in online, including a special birthday message from her Spirit co-star Prabhas.

Producers Guild urges Farhan Akhtar and Ranveer Singh to resolve Don 3 feud through legal route: Reports

Amid the Don 3 dispute over creative differences and a Rs 40 crore compensation demand, the Producers Guild of India has advised both Farhan Akhtar’s production team and Ranveer Singh to seek resolution through legal channels after internal mediation efforts faltered.

Prakash Raj fires back amid The Kerala Story 2 row as director calls his comments “intellectually bankrupt”

After Prakash Raj shared a social media post highlighting Kerala’s cultural diversity, The Kerala Story 2 director Kamakhya Narayan Singh called his comments “intellectually bankrupt,” intensifying the ongoing debate over the controversial film’s portrayal of sensitive social themes ahead of its release.

Alia Bhatt's BAFTA look gets the loudest cheer from Nand Kareena Kapoor

At the BAFTA 2026 red carpet, Alia Bhatt stunned in a custom silver Gucci gown and received one of the loudest cheers from Kareena Kapoor Khan, combining elegant style with a proud cultural moment as she presented an award and showcased Indian cinema on the global stage.

PM Narendra Modi hails Boong’s BAFTA win as a moment of pride for Manipur and India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Boong team on their BAFTA 2026 win in the Best Children’s & Family Film category, calling it a proud and joyful moment for Manipur and Indian cinema that highlights the country’s creative talent.

Karnataka HC declines an urgent hearing of Ranveer Singh's plea in the Kantara Daiva mimicry case

Actor Ranveer Singh has filed a petition in the Karnataka High Court to quash a criminal case against him over alleged insensitive mimicry of a daiva scene from Kantara: Chapter 1. The court declined an urgent hearing, and the matter is now set for regular proceedings.

Bhagyashree celebrates 57th birthday by cutting cake with paparazzi in joyful surprise

Bhagyashree celebrated her 57th birthday by playfully cutting a cake with paparazzi and sharing joyful moments with them, showcasing her warm, grounded personality and winning praise from fans.

Alia Bhatt sends a special gift to her 'dearest' Yami Gautam and Aditya Dhar’s son with love

Alia Bhatt sent a heartwarming gift — including a cuddly toy and baby care essentials — to Yami Gautam Dhar and her son, along with a loving message, highlighting her affectionate support for the new parents.

Vipul Shah claims The Kerala Story 2 isn’t against Kerala, says, "ek lobby criminals ke saath khadi hoti hai jab aisi films banate hai"

Producer Vipul Shah calls criticism of The Kerala Story 2 “very sad” and insists the film is not directed against the state of Kerala, arguing that it highlights alleged manipulative conversions across India and will release as planned despite backlash.

Vinod Bachchan on why wedding stories continue to win hearts as Ginny Wedss Sunny 2 gears up

With the April 24, 2026 release of Ginny Wedss Sunny 2 drawing closer, producer Vinod Bachchan has offered insight into why films centred around weddings continue to deeply resonate with Indian audiences. Known for delivering heartfelt entertainers such as Tanu Weds Manu and Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana under his Soundrya Production banner.