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The festival will return to Mumbai’s Mehboob Studios on November 29 and 30 with its signature blend of creativity and culture acros genres and mediums.

Tamil actress Manya Anand accuses Dhanush’s manager of casting couch: 'You will not comply even if it’s sir?'

Tamil actress Manya Anand has accused Dhanush’s manager, Sreyas, of making an inappropriate “commitment” demand while offering her a film role. She claims another manager made a similar request, calling it a troubling pattern in the industry.

Exclusive - Ashley Rebello on his process for recreating 70s - 80s look for Yami Gautm, Emraan Hashmi in Haq: 'Nothing was bought off the rack'

Ace costume designer Ashley Rebello discussed the meticulous research and emotional depth he poured into crafting the authentic period looks for the film Haq during an exclusive conversation with Moneycontrol. Known for iconic Bollywood designs, Rebello approached the project by diving deep into a past era's visual language to ensure the characters felt rooted in real cultural history.

When Hema Malini and daughters Esha, Ahana spoke about their bond with Sunny and Bobby Deol: 'They are nice boys'

The marriage of Dharmendra and Hema Malini, unconventional since he was already wed to Prakash Kaur, has always been public. Despite this, the couple insists their family, though separated, was always centered on happiness and love.

Sonu Sood adopts education of a 10-month-old boy after mother killed in Bihar poll violence

Amid the heartbreaking turmoil in Bihar’s Bhojpur district, actor Sonu Sood has once again stepped forward as a beacon of hope. His compassionate intervention reaffirms why he is celebrated as one of India’s true real-life heroes.

Renee Zellweger unveils statue of her character Bridget Jones

Renee Zellweger’s iconic Bridget Jones has been immortalised with a permanent statue in London’s Leicester Square, celebrating the beloved character’s enduring legacy.

Payal Kapadia, Vasan bala and other filmmakers speak out against exhibition inequality, shrinking space for independent films

A collective of 46 independent filmmakers — including Payal Kapadia, Varun Grover, Anupama Roy, and Vasan Bala — has issued a strong joint statement demanding fair access to theatres. They stressed that despite global acclaim, they are still “fighting simply to be seen” in India.

Dinesh Vijan confirms seven new Maddock Films projects slated to release in next few years

Maddock Films is currently enjoying significant success, fueled by recent horror-comedy hits like the new release Thamma and the highly anticipated sequel, Stree 2.

Dulquer Salmaan takes Kaantha to next level with his performance, proves why he's a versatile actor

Actor Dulquer Salmaan is frequently lauded by fans and critics for his versatility, yet his latest film, Kaantha, is being hailed as a new benchmark for his impressive range.

Anunay Sood death: Las Vegas Police reveal new details amidst ongoing investigation of the influencer's demise

The travel influencer Anunay Sood's sudden death in Las Vegas on November 16, at age 32, shocked fans globally. As the investigation continues, the Las Vegas Police Department has released new information on the circumstances of his passing.

Urvashi Rautela dazzles in Rs 7 crore gold-and-diamond outfit by Belarusian designer Dasha

Urvashi Rautela stole the spotlight at the Grazia Myntra Glammy Awards 2025, winning Global Fashion Icon 2025 and arriving in an opulent gold-and-diamond outfit that dominated every conversation on the red carpet.

Jaya Bachchan and Waheeda Rehman attend veteran actress Kamini Kaushal’s prayer meet

Jaya Bachchan and Waheeda Rehman’s presence at Kamini Kaushal’s prayer meet created a quiet, emotional moment as two generations of Hindi cinema came together to honour the 98-year-old legend’s enduring legacy.

AI-generated pics of Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal's newborn baby boy go viral: Details inside

Bollywood favorites Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal recently celebrated the birth of their first child, a baby boy, but they have maintained strict privacy about their new family member, sharing no official photos. However, social media is currently being inundated with several AI-generated pictures that falsely claim to feature the couple alongside their newborn baby.

After Blue Saree viral fame, Girija Oak faces online scam, alerts fans

Known for films like Taare Zameen Par and Jawan, Girija Oak has seen a sudden surge in online popularity after a recent interview clip exploded online. But the unexpected attention has also drawn in people looking to take advantage of her growing fame.

Ranveer Singh hugs a fan who gifted him picture of his daughter Dua and wife Deepika amid huge crowd, watch video

The Dhurandhar trailer launch stirred social media after a touching moment between Ranveer Singh and a fan went viral. The event, held before the film’s December 5 release, drew a massive, excited crowd.

Kaun Banega Crorepati 17: Manoj Bajpayee reveals he ran away when he first met Amitabh bachchan

The upcoming episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) will feature a highly anticipated and touching reunion between actor Manoj Bajpayee and host Amitabh Bachchan.

Amid Deepika Padukone's eight-hour shift debate, Huma Qureshi reveals, 'I work 10–12 hours a day' - Exclusive

Moneycontrol spoke exclusively with Maharani and Delhi Crime Season 3 actress Huma Qureshi about the eight hour shift debate and she said it is a personal perspective.

K-Pop group Aespa rings in 5th anniversary, Winter joins the celebration depsite illness

Leader Karina of aespa posted a touching group photo, giving fans a glimpse into the joyful celebration for the group's fifth anniversary.

Amit Shah grants sanction to proceed against Zubeen Garg death accused, Assam Police to file charge sheet: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has granted the Assam government sanction under Section 208 of the BNSS to proceed against those involved in the death of Zubeen Garg. This approval allows the state police to officially file the charge sheet, as confirmed by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

Bigg Boss 19: Farrhana Bhatt gets shocked as celebrity astrologer tells her that she does not know the real meaning of success; leaves Tanya Mitta in tears (Watch Video)

The channel launched a fresh promo featuring Jai forecasting outcomes for Shehbaaz Badesha, Gaurav Khanna, Amaal Mallik, and additional contestants. Jai examines their signatures and addresses all the questions from everyone. 

Vijayta Pandit accuses Rajendra Kumar for 'brainwashing' son Kumar Gaurav against her, "I had loved him, My life was finished, career was over..."

Veteran actress Vijayta Pandit claims Rajendra Kumar destroyed her career by removing her from films opposite Kumar Gaurav, and "brainwashed" his son into marrying Namrata Dutt, turning her life into a tragedy.

A female fan charged without detention for forcefully kissing BTS' Jin at an event

A Japanese fan was recently charged but not detained for allegedly kissing BTS member Jin forcefully during an event last year.

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma’s old London cafe video sparks fresh buzz about UK move

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma's old London cafe video sparked new rumors of a UK move. Fans speculate the couple is shifting their family base for privacy.

Salman Khan celebrate parents' 61st anniversary alongside Arpita and Aayush's wedding milestone

The Khan family celebrated a dual milestone: Salim and Salma Khan's 61st wedding anniversary coincided with their daughter Arpita and Aayush Sharma's anniversary.

HYBE founder Bang Si-hyuk summoned by Police over pre-IPO stock fraud case; questioned 5 times

Amid an ongoing probe into alleged pre-IPO stock fraud, HYBE founder and chairman Bang Si-hyuk has reportedly been summoned by police for questioning five times. The repeated summons highlight the seriousness of the investigation.

Anupam Kher’s Tanvi The Great receives FIPRESCI India Award for Best Feature Film

Anupam Kher’s directorial Tanvi The Great is making a notable impact on the festival circuit, recently winning the prestigious FIPRESCI India Award for Best Feature Film at the Jagran Film Festival. The honour marks a significant milestone for the film and its team.

Korean star G-Dragon's agency Galaxy Corp. To set up office in India: Report

Galaxy Corp., the entertainment tech firm that manages K-pop star G-Dragon, is gearing up to open a branch in India, although the official launch date is yet to be announced.

Bigg Boss 19: Akanksha Chamola has an emotional moment with Gaurav Khanna, which is a visual delight (Watch Video)

The show hosted by Salman Khan recently introduced Akansha Chamola, the wife of Gaurav Khanna, into the Bigg Boss house. Upon entering the house, Akansha headed directly to see her husband, and they enjoyed a touching moment together.

Dhurandhar cast fees revealed: Ranveer Singh tops the list, read to know how much Sanjay Dutt and R. Madhavan were paid for their roles

The trailer of Aditya Dhar’s action-packed spy thriller, Dhurandhar, has dropped, immediately grabbing attention for its intense action and Ranveer Singh’s striking new look. The film, featuring a star-studded ensemble, is set to hit theatres on December 5.

Song Kang appointed as the latest brand ambassador of LOEWE

Spanish luxury brand LOEWE announced on November 18 that actor Song Kang has been appointed as its newest ambassador, expressing excitement about beginning “a new journey” with him.

Navya Nanda visits advanced farming institute in Kurukshetra, calls for science-backed support for farmers

Navya Nanda spent a day in Kurukshetra exploring the Escorts Kubota Advanced Farming Institute, moving through fields, greenhouses and agri-tech labs. Her posts stressed one idea: farming needs respect, innovation and stronger connection from the next generation.

Varanasi: How much was spent in the Mahesh Babu and Rajamouli's Globetrotter event

Fans across India and abroad are buzzing with excitement over S.S. Rajamouli and Mahesh Babu’s upcoming film, Varanasi (SSMB29). The recent Hyderabad event showcased the film’s grand scale, with streaming rights already sold to Jio–Hotstar for Rs 50 crore.

Delhi High Court slams Aryan Khan's The Bads of Bollywood for showing bias against Sameer Wankhede

The Delhi High Court has backed former NCB officer Sameer Wankhede in his defamation case against Red Chillies Entertainment over Aryan Khan’s show The Ba**ds of Bollywood*. Wankhede had alleged that the series portrayed him in a mocking and defamatory manner.

Fire breaks out at Shiv Thakare’s Goregaon home, team confirms no injuries

A fire broke out at Shiv Thakare’s Goregaon home on Tuesday, causing heavy damage and sparking concern among fans. His team has confirmed that the actor is safe and completely unharmed.

Bigg Boss 19: Kunickaa Sadanand chooses Ashnoor Kaur as her daughter-in-law; tells son Ayaan Lall, ‘She’s 21, she might be…’

Kunickaa, Ayaan, and Ashnoor are depicted conversing in the garden space. Kunickaa playfully says to Ayaan that she might be my daughter-in-law, post which all three, including Farrhana Bhatt, burst into laughter.

Nayanthara’s Hi poster drops on birthday, features Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan artwork

Nayanthara’s birthday brought a charming surprise as the makers of Hi revealed a new poster showing her in a homely moment, set against nostalgic portraits of Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan, sparking online intrigue.

Who is Sara Arjun? The Dhurandhar actress once played young Aishwarya Rai in Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan

Sara Arjun, the 20-year-old rising star, caught everyone’s eye in the Dhurandhar trailer, starring opposite Ranveer Singh. Born in Mumbai, she has been in front of the camera since early childhood, featuring in popular TV adverts for brands like Maggi and McDonald’s.

Rajiv Adatia gets compared to Hollywood icon John Travolta as his throwback picture hits the internet; addresses battling with thyroid problems

The image, posted on his verified social media profile, depicts a young Rajiv with a slender face and distinct features. In the post, he noted that this image was captured prior to his battle with thyroid problems, which eventually altered his looks.

Netizens call Dhurandhar trailer wild and fiery as Ranveer Singh, Madhavan and Akshaye Khanna shine in brutal spy thriller

The Dhurandhar trailer has ignited major buzz online, with viewers praising its wild action, fiery visuals and massive scale. Ranveer Singh leads a powerful cast in Aditya Dhar’s gritty espionage world.

Piyush Mishra says Bollywood has 'ajeeb sa stardom', slams entourage cost, "8-9 people will come with them, 12-14 bodyguards’

Piyush Mishra called out Bollywood’s growing entourage culture, saying actors now arrive with unnecessary teams that disrupt work and inflate costs, contrasting it with the grounded, respectful approach he experienced while working in South cinema.

Bigg Boss 19: Ashnoor Kaur gets support from Zain Imam; says, ‘Her on-screen personality mirrors her true character’

In the midst of increasing online debates regarding her actions on the show, Zain Imam expressed his views on her genuine nature. He stressed that what audiences perceive on-screen mirrors Ashnoor's true character.

Ranveer Singh says he was at the same stage as Dhurandhar director Aditya Dhar while shooting: ‘He had a baby boy, I had a baby girl’

Ranveer Singh spoke candidly at the Dhurandhar trailer launch, describing the emotional phase he and director Aditya Dhar were in while starting the film, bringing unexpected warmth to an otherwise intense event.

IPL 2026: Who are Hombale Films? Kantara makers set to be new RCB Owner

Hombale Films, the powerhouse behind KGF, Kantara, and Salaar, has been confirmed as one of the new owners of Royal Challengers Bengaluru, marking a major shift ahead of the IPL 2026 season.

Varanasi: Shruti Haasan paid Rs 1 cr, approx Rs 30 cr on pre-launch, full breakdown of Mahesh Babu - SS Rajamouli’s mega event

Reports suggest that the budget of Mahesh Babu and SS Rajamouli's Varanasi event held in Hyderabad on November 15 was allegdly said to be around Rs 30 crore.

Bigg Boss 19: Who is Gaurav Khanna’s wife, Akanksha Chamola; read to know

Bigg Boss 19 contestant Gaurav Khanna is attracting interest for his composed demeanour and tactical gameplay, leading viewers to wonder about his private life, particularly his marriage to Akanksha Chamola. Here are some interesting facts about her.

Did you know Farrhana Bhatt worked with Sonakshi Sinha’s husband Zaheer Iqbal in THIS Salman Khan-backed film?

Bollywood is full of surprising links, and one such connection has recently caught fans’ attention. Farhana Bhatt and Zaheer Iqbal once crossed paths on screen long before their current spotlight moments.

Dhurandhar trailer out: Ranveer Singh, R. Madhavan, and Akshaye Khanna bring grit and fire to Aditya Dhar’s spy universe, watch

Ranveer Singh is back in full force, and his latest film is already commanding attention. The trailer of Dhurandhar has set off a storm of excitement with its raw energy and explosive visuals.

On Zubeen Garg’s 53rd birth anniversary, wife Garima Saikia Garg shares a heartbreaking tribute: From this birth to the next...

Zubeen Garg’s 53rd birth anniversary brought a wave of emotion as his wife, Garima Saikia Garg, honoured him with a deeply heartfelt tribute. Her touching Instagram post offered fans a glimpse into the love and memories she continues to hold close.

Case filed against SS Rajamouli after his alleged remarks on Lord Hanuman at Varanasi launch 

The complaint says that Rajamouli's statements harmed the feelings of Hindus. The group is worried about how casually Hindu gods are being talked about in the film industry.

Salman Khan does not interfere, gives a lot of creative freedom: Ashley Rebello on his designing journey and styling superstar for 2 decades - Exclusive

In an exclusive chat with Moneycontrol, celebrated costume designer Ashley Rebello spoke about his three-decade journey shaping Bollywood style - from iconic Salman Khan looks in films like Wanted, Kick, Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Bharat to his research-heavy work in Haq.