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Rajpal Yadav shares first Instagram post after interim bail, thanks fans for ‘love & support’

Rajpal Yadav has returned to social media following a legal breakthrough, sharing a heartfelt message of gratitude with his fans. The beloved Bollywood actor used the moment to acknowledge the support that has carried him through a challenging time.

Kareena Kapoor shares warm hug with Shabana Azmi, says 'I won’t leave you alone'

Kareena Kapoor shared a heartwarming moment with Shabana Azmi at a star-studded Mumbai event, warmly hugging her and ensuring she wasn’t left alone while waiting for her car.

Mani Ratnam’s classic Yuva set for PVR INOX release on 20 February

Over two decades after its release, Mani Ratnam’s iconic political drama Yuva is returning to cinemas, inviting audiences to experience its intensity and energy all over again. Set in the bustling streets of Kolkata, the film explores youth, ambition, and political awakening with a realism that remains strikingly relevant today.

Rajpal Yadav dances at niece's mehendi ceremony after released on interim bail in Rs 9 crore cheque bounce case, watch

Rajpal Yadav, who is out on interim bail, was seen dancing with joy at the mehendi function of his niece in their ancestral village.

Anurag Kashyap says Netflix shelving Maximum City led to heart attack, heavy drinking and rehab amid devastating grief

Director Anurag Kashyap revealed that the shelving of his Maximum City adaptation by Netflix caused him severe grief, including a heart attack, heavy drinking and a stay in rehab, before he eventually found support and began recovering.

Govinda washed his mother’s feet and drank the water on her birthday, his nephew recalls

Govinda’s nephew Vinay Anand revealed that the actor once washed his mother’s feet on her birthday and drank the water in a gesture of love, highlighting the star’s personal devotion and impact on his life and career.

Ghooskhor Pandat maker Neeraj Pandey withdraws film's title after Supreme Court hearing on February 19

Neeraj Pandey has withdrawn the title ‘Ghooskhor Pandat’ and all promotional material after the Supreme Court termed it denigrative. The Manoj Bajpayee-starrer Netflix film will be renamed, with the producer filing an affidavit assuring compliance.

The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond receives U/A certification from CBFC amid religious depiction controversy

The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond has received a U/A certificate from the CBFC despite ongoing controversy. Producer Vipul Amrutlal Shah welcomed the decision, while leaders like Pinarayi Vijayan and K C Venugopal criticised the film’s portrayal of religious conversion.

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan calls The Kerala Story 2 a ‘threat to secularism,’ accuses the film of spreading propaganda

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has condemned The Kerala Story 2 trailer as a threat to secularism, saying it spreads ‘false propaganda’ and urged people to defend the state’s long-standing communal harmony and social unity.

Film 'Yadav Ji Ki Love Story' disturbs social harmony, must not be released: Community members

Members of the Yadav community staged a protest here on Wednesday, alleging that the soon-to-be-released Hindi film "Yadav Ji Ki Lo..

Pooja Meri Jaan director publicly urges Maddock Films to finally release the long-delayed Mrunal Thakur–Huma Qureshi thriller

Director Navjot Gulati has publicly implored Maddock Films to release Pooja Meri Jaan, starring Mrunal Thakur and Huma Qureshi, which has been finished for years but remains unreleased — a situation he says has deeply affected him personally and professionally.

Priyanka Chopra’s mother, Madhu Chopra, posts a heartfelt tribute to late husband, Ashok Chopra

Madhu Chopra shared a nostalgic Instagram photo with her late husband Ashok Chopra from their days as doctors in the Indian Army, saying that those years shaped their family’s values and the way they raised their children.

Priyanka Chopra calls Varanasi a “career-defining” film, heaps praise on director SS Rajamouli

Priyanka Chopra says that working on Varanasi with SS Rajamouli has been thrilling and believes the film will be a “career-defining” moment for her. Returning to Indian cinema with this project, she praises Rajamouli’s vision as the high-profile film gears up for a 2027 release.

Kani Kusruti on playing rape survivor in 'Assi': As a woman in India, you carry a sense of this trauma

Mumbai, Jan 18 In the upcoming film “Assi”, actor Kani Kusruti takes on the role of a rape survivor and she believes it is impossible to comprehend ..

Karan Johar jokes with paps after chatting with Jaya Bachchan, saying, “mere wajah se mila photo”

At a Mumbai event, Jaya Bachchan and Karan Johar shared a playful exchange with paparazzi. Karan joked about them getting photos “because of him,” while Jaya gestured for photographers to give space.

Weapon used in firing at Rohit Shetty's residence recovered from shooter: Police

Mumbai, Feb 18 The Mumbai police's crime branch has recovered the weapon used in firing at filmmaker Rohit Shetty's residence here from the shooter, off..

Salman Khan and family 'displeased' after Lilavati doctor reveals Salim Khan’s medical details: Report

Salman Khan is reportedly upset after doctors at Lilavati Hospital publicly shared details about Salim Khan’s health condition during a press briefing. The family has now requested medical authorities to maintain privacy and refrain from disclosing any further updates to the media.

Subhash Ghai prays for Salim Khan amid health scare, says "Mere bhai ki tarah hai"

Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan underwent a minor procedure at Lilavati Hospital and is currently on ventilator support in the ICU. Doctors have confirmed that he is stable and is expected to be taken off the ventilator soon.

When Shah Rukh Khan recalled having meals at Salim Khan’s home during struggling days: "It is because of them I have become..."

As Salim Khan remains hospitalised, a throwback interview of Shah Rukh Khan recalling his early struggles in Mumbai has resurfaced online. The actor had shared how he had his meals at Salman Khan’s home and credited Salim Khan for supporting him during his difficult days.

Rajpal Yadav says there should be designated smoking room in jail, thanks fans and fraternity for support

Rajpal Yadav also stressed that prisons should function as reform centres where inmates should be given structured opportunities to change, though the law remained supreme for those unwilling to reform.

Archana Puran Singh and Parmeet Sethi open up about marital struggles after 30 years, says "We’ll end up getting divorced"

Archana Puran Singh and Parmeet Sethi opened up about how their marriage evolved over three decades, revealing that romance gradually turned into shared responsibilities and common goals. They also admitted that working together created tensions, eventually forcing them to shut their production company to protect their relationship.

Ahan Shetty’s birthday wish sparks buzz about potential collaboration with Sajid Nadiadwala

Ahan Shetty is riding a high after the success of Border 2, and a recent birthday message has fans buzzing about his next move. His post for producer Sajid Nadiadwala, especially the line “looking forward to our Journey ahead,” has sparked speculation about a possible collaboration.

Arjun Kapoor’s latest post sees overwhelming positivity, internet says "No more trolling"

Arjun Kapoor, who recently opened up about a “cruel” phase in his life, shared a new post saying, “Clarity changes everything.” This time, instead of trolling, his comment section was flooded with love and support from fans and celebrities.

Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur shares selfie from packed auditorium at India AI Impact Summit 2026, calls India’s AI future 'unstoppable'

Shekhar Kapur attended the India AI Impact Summit 2026 and shared a selfie from the packed auditorium filled with enthusiastic young minds. He expressed confidence that India will become an AI superpower, stressing the need for an Indian perspective in AI development.

Sohail Khan, ex-wife Seema Sajdeh and son Nirvaan visit Salim Khan in hospital amid health crisis

Sohail Khan was spotted visiting his father, Salim Khan, at Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital after the veteran screenwriter suffered a minimal brain haemorrhage. Doctors confirmed that Salim Khan is stable and recovering following a precautionary procedure.

Neena Gupta recalls 'humiliating' body image remark by Subhash Ghai during Khalnayak, says, "I felt very angry"

Veteran actor Neena Gupta has opened up about a distasteful experience from the sets of the 1993 cult classic Khalnayak. In a recent interview with Shubhankar Mishra for his YouTube channel, the actor recalled how director Subhash Ghai made a blunt remark about her physical appearance while preparing for the iconic song "Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai."

First look of Rajniesh Duggall and Divya Agarwal’s supernatural thriller ‘The Wardrobe’ revealed

The makers of The Wardrobe have unveiled the film’s first-look poster, teasing a dark and unsettling supernatural thriller. Starring Divya Agarwal and Rajniesh Duggall, the Saurabhh Chaubey directorial promises an eerie, suspense-filled cinematic ride.

Disha Patani house firing update: Lawrence Bishnoi aide Mahfooz arrested

After nearly seven years on the run, Mahfooz, alias Bobby Kabootar, has been arrested in a major breakthrough for law enforcement. He is accused of supplying weapons in the high-profile firing incident outside Bollywood actor Disha Patani’s residence.

Salim Khan suffers a minor brain hemorrhage, will be out of ventilator tomorrow

Salim Khan, father of Bollywood star Salman Khan, has suffered a minor brain haemorrhage and is currently receiving intensive care at Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai.

Buisnessman debunks Rajpal Yadav’s defense in Rs 9 Crore case: ‘Strictly a loan, not an investment’

In a significant development in the 14-year-old financial dispute involving Rajpal Yadav, the businessman who filed the case, Madhav Gopal Agrawal, has broken his silence. Following the actor's release from Tihar Jail on interim bail, Agrawal detailed the emotional and financial toll the case has taken on him.

Aryan Khan visits Salim Khan at Lilavati Hospital amid health concerns

Aryan Khan, son of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, was seen visiting Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai to check on veteran screenwriter Salim Khan, drawing widespread attention online. The 90-year-old Salim Khan, father of Salman Khan, was admitted after feeling giddy, with reports indicating he is currently stable but under observation.

Rohit Shetty house firing: Police reveal 7 allegedly recruited as ‘Hindu Sainiks’ to spread fear, report

The investigation into the late-night shooting outside filmmaker Rohit Shetty’s residence has revealed a coordinated recruitment of young men allegedly promised money and notoriety. Police say the accused were reportedly lured through social media and local networks, with the Shubham Lonkar gang believed to be orchestrating the plot.

AICWA slams repeated safety lapses by Dhurandhar 2 crew and production house amid the BMC blacklisting proposal

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has moved to blacklist Aditya Dhar’s production banner, B62 Studios, because civic authorities say the Dhurandhar 2 shoot repeatedly violated safety and regulatory norms during filming in Mumbai. AICWA also expressed support for the BMC’s action against B62 Studios, saying strong measures are necessary because no production house should be above the law.

Kiara Advani pens emotional note for father-in-law Sunil Malhotra after his demise

Kiara Advani has penned a heartfelt tribute to her late father-in-law, Sunil Malhotra, honouring his warmth and quiet strength. Sharing intimate family moments with Sidharth Malhotra on social media, she remembered him as a steady and loving presence in their lives.

AI will bring down cost of filmmaking, open doors for new storytellers: Shekhar Kapur

Artificial intelligence could soon reshape the economics of cinema, believes filmmaker Shekhar Kapur. The veteran director says the technology will dramatically cut filmmaking costs and empower a new generation of storytellers.

Vikrant Massey celebrates wedding anniversary with wife Sheetal Thakur, calls her his ‘A1 from day 1’

National Award-winning actor Vikrant Massey and his wife, Sheetal Thakur, are celebrating their fourth wedding anniversary today, February 18, 2026. The actor took to Instagram to share a heartfelt tribute to his partner, documenting their journey from co-stars to parents.

Anil Kapoor credits his wife Sunita’s ‘tremendous support’ for his career: ‘She sacrificed a lot to let me work’

Anil Kapoor recently opened up about the pivotal role his wife, Sunita Kapoor, has played in his enduring success. Speaking at a media event, the actor reflected on their journey from his days as a struggling artist to becoming a global icon, stating that his career wouldn't exist without her sacrifices.

Sunita Ahuja opens up about reconciling with her "childhood love" Govinda: ‘Agar voh sudhar jaaye aur…’

After months of public tension and headlines regarding alleged infidelity, Sunita Ahuja has shared a surprisingly tender perspective on her marriage to Bollywood legend Govinda. In a new episode of her YouTube show Sach Ka Saamna, Sunita reflected on their 40-year journey and the possibility of forgiveness.

Salman Khan's ex-girlfriend Somy Ali prays for the speedy recovery of Salim Khan, writes 'he means more to me than words can say'

A visibly distressed Salman Khan was seen leaving Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital in the early hours of Wednesday, February 18, 2026. The actor had spent the night by the side of his father, legendary screenwriter Salim Khan, who remains in critical condition.

Anurag Kashyap declares his crime drama ‘Nishaanchi’ was a visual superior to Hollywood epic: ‘Better than Sinners’

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has never been one to shy away from a bold take, and his latest comparison is making waves across the industry. In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter India, Kashyap claimed that the visual effects and technical execution in his 2025 crime drama "Nishaanchi" are superior to those in Ryan Coogler's Hollywood epic "Sinners".

Salman Khan rushes to Lilavati hospital to visit father Salim Khan on ventilator

Salman Khan rushed to Lilavati Hospital to visit his father, veteran screenwriter Salim Khan, who is on a ventilator following a health crisis. Several family members and friends, including Sanjay Dutt and Javed Akhtar, were also seen at the hospital.

Shraddha Kapoor, Randeep Hooda wrap up Pune schedule of Eetha, cake-cutting video goes viral

Shraddha Kapoor and Randeep Hooda have wrapped the Pune schedule of their upcoming film Eetha, celebrating the milestone with a cake-cutting ceremony on set. The film, based on folk artist Vithabai Narayangaonkar, is now nearing completion ahead of its 2026 release.

Salim Khan hospitalised: Salma Khan, Arbaaz Khan, Arhaan, Nirvaan pay visit; Sanjay Dutt joins family

Salim Khan was admitted to Lilavati Hospital on Tuesday morning, with family members including Salman Khan and Helen arriving to check on him. Doctors confirmed he is stable but under close observation, with a press briefing scheduled for February 18 at 11 am.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali recommended retaining the original vocals of Mrunal Thakur, Siddhant Chaturvedi's Do Deewane Shaher Mein, calls it 'a gem of a story'

Sanjay Leela Bhansali decided to incorporate the iconic song ‘Do Deewane Shaher Mein’ into Do Deewane Seher Mein after watching the film’s final cut. The original track has been retained with slight reprising, and it is not a remix.

Salim Khan's team and doctors to hold press briefing on February 18 at 11 am

Salim Khan was admitted to Lilavati Hospital after feeling giddy and is currently on ventilator support due to a blood pressure–related complication. Doctors will address the media with an official health update at 11 am.

Salim Khan put on ventilator support after high blood pressure complication: Report

Salim Khan has been put on ventilator support after being hospitalised due to a high blood pressure–related complication. Reports suggest he developed a blood clot and is expected to undergo surgery soon.

Sidharth Malhotra's father died in his sleep, actor pens emotional tribute: 'I will carry your name forward'

Sidharth Malhotra confirmed the passing of his father, Sunil Malhotra, and shared unseen pictures along with an emotional tribute on Instagram. Calling his father his “integrity and strength,” the actor said he passed away peacefully in his sleep.

Javed Akhtar visits Salim Khan at hospital amid blood clot reports

Javed Akhtar was spotted at Lilavati Hospital after veteran writer Salim Khan was rushed there on February 17. The scriptwriter is now stable and under close observation amid reports of a blood clot.

Kiran Rao down with Chikungunya, urges fans to 'take all precautions': "The joint pain is so..."

Kiran Rao revealed that she has been diagnosed with chikungunya and is currently recovering at home. Sharing her health update on Instagram, she warned followers about severe joint pain and urged everyone to take precautions.

Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan diagnosed with blood clot, felt 'very giddy' before hospitalisation: Report

Salim Khan was hospitalised after reportedly feeling “very giddy” and was later diagnosed with a blood clot, according to reports. Doctors have confirmed that he is stable but remains under close observation in the ICU at Lilavati Hospital.