Ayesha Khan and Krystle D’Souza’s dance number Shararat has crossed 100 million views on YouTube, marking a major milestone for the actress. Celebrating the success, Ayesha shared an emotional note thanking her fans and promising to keep pushing herself creatively.
Marathi blockbuster Dashavatar has created history by becoming the first Marathi film to be shortlisted for the 2026 Oscars. Director Subodh Khanolkar confirmed the news, calling it a proud moment for regional Indian cinema on the global stage.
The trailer of Sivakarthikeyan and Jayam Ravi’s Parasakthi will release soon on social media. The makers skipped unveiling it at the audio launch to avoid a clash with the Jana Nayagan trailer.
Kriti Sanon reacted emotionally after her sister Nupur Sanon announced her engagement to singer Stebin Ben. Resharing the post, the actress wrote, “I’m gonna cry,” capturing the joyful family moment.
Parasakthi and Vijay’s final film Jana Nayagan are set to clash at the box office with a same-day release in January 2026. While filmmakers have played down the rivalry, the decision has sparked debate among fans and the industry alike.
Kiara Advani was spotted in Mumbai in a breezy maxi dress, embracing a no-makeup look as she greeted the paparazzi with New Year wishes. The new mom’s candid video quickly went viral, with fans praising her effortless post-motherhood glow.
Diljit Dosanjh kicked off 2026 with a solo tour and shared candid moments from his rainy walk and travel struggles on social media. Battling a cold, the singer-actor revealed his go-to desi remedy—besan cheela—while giving fans a glimpse into his simple, relatable routine.
Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra’s upcoming film Varanasi, directed by S. S. Rajamouli, is set to make history with its teaser screening at Paris’ iconic Le Grand Rex. The Rs 1300-crore epic marks Priyanka’s Telugu debut and is slated for a Sankranthi 2027 theatrical release.
Popular playback singer Stebin Ben, often compared to Pakistani singer Atif Aslam for his soulful voice, is all set to marry actress Nupur Sanon, sister of Bollywood star Kriti Sanon. The couple recently announced their engagement with dreamy proposal pictures that quickly went viral on social media. As fans celebrate their love story, their growing presence as a celebrity couple have come into the spotlight, making them one of the most talked-about pairs in the entertainment world right now.
Leonardo DiCaprio has sparked an online debate by questioning whether audiences still have the appetite for movie theatres amid the rise of streaming platforms. The actor warned that cinemas could eventually become as rare as jazz clubs as the industry undergoes a rapid transition.
A video of Sudha Chandran performing a Kali Mata bhajan at a Mata Ki Chowki has gone viral on social media. The Naagin fame actress is seen deeply immersed in devotion, drawing mixed reactions from viewers online.
Bigg Boss Marathi 3 contestant Jay Dudhane was arrested by Thane Police at Mumbai airport in connection with an alleged Rs 5 crore fraud case. The reality TV star, who recently got married, is accused of using fake documents to sell the same property to multiple buyers.
Veteran Tamil filmmaker Bharathiraja, 84, was rushed to a Chennai hospital after complaining of breathlessness and is currently receiving ICU care. Doctors have confirmed that his condition is stable and he is responding well to treatment.
Bigg Boss Marathi Season 6 will premiere on January 11, 2026, at 8 PM on Colors Marathi and stream on JioHotstar. Hosted again by Riteish Deshmukh, the season features a “Hell and Heaven” theme.
Mahhi Vij and Jay Bhanushali have announced their separation after 16 years of marriage, emphasising an amicable split and co‑parenting for their children Tara, Khushi, and Rajveer.
Evangeline Lilly has revealed that months after her concussion in May 2025 she has sustained brain damage affecting nearly every area of her brain. In a heartfelt Instagram video, she shared scan results and discussed her ongoing recovery.
Jennifer Aniston and hypnotherapist Jim Curtis capped off 2025 with a heartfelt social media post.
Alia Bhatt delighted fans on social media with a touching family snapshot as she welcomed the new year.
Sara Arjun expressed heartfelt gratitude to fans — whom she called her “strongest Dhurandhars” — in a social media note following the success of Dhurandhar. She thanked audiences for proving that cinema still has a place in an era of short content and reflected on the emotional connection between performers and viewers.
Sivakarthikeyan said he was “shocked” to learn that his film Parasakthi would clash with Vijay’s Jana Nayagan during the Pongal 2026 release window.
Kiara Advani praised Yami Gautam’s performance in the Netflix release of Haq, calling it a “stunning performance.” The courtroom drama, starring Yami and Emraan Hashmi, has been receiving positive feedback since its OTT debut following its theatrical run.
Aasif Sheikh praises co‑star Saumya Tandon’s performance in Dhurandhar, highlights TV star’s commitment
Tommy Lee Jones’ family has issued a statement following the death of his daughter, Victoria Kafka Jones, who was found unresponsive at a San Francisco hotel on January 1. The family thanked supporters for their condolences and asked for privacy as authorities continue to investigate the cause of her death. Victoria, 34, appeared in several films as a child before stepping away from acting.
Angelina Jolie visited the Rafah Crossing between Egypt and Gaza to spotlight the humanitarian crisis as Israel suspends several aid group operations. She met aid workers, reviewed warehouses of denied supplies, and urged sustained, safe access for critical aid, emphasising that delays cost lives amidst ongoing conflict and severe winter conditions.
The Jana Nayagan trailer featuring Vijay drew heavy online criticism after viewers spotted a Google Gemini AI logo in one fleeting frame, prompting debate over the use of artificial intelligence in film promotion.
Anupam Kher shared his excitement about working with actor Ravi Kishan in Khosla Ka Ghosla 2, praising Kishan’s talent and character. The cast recently began filming, celebrating Kher’s 550th film milestone with the team.
Universal Music Group has acquired a minority stake in Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani’s Excel Entertainment, in a deal aimed at strengthening global entertainment collaborations. The partnership, to be officially announced with Maharashtra’s chief minister present, will help UMG expand in India while allowing Excel to scale productions. Akhtar and Sidhwani will continue to hold creative control and majority ownership.
Bombay Velvet, despite its high budget and star cast, performed poorly at the box office. Anurag Kashyap revealed the reason behind the film’s failure.
Veteran actor Anupam Kher has begun shooting for Khosla Ka Ghosla 2 in Delhi, celebrating it as his 550th film. The sequel to the beloved 2006 classic is expected to revisit the Khosla family with the same blend of humour and heart.
Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar continued its record‑breaking box‑office run on its 30th day in theatres, officially becoming the first Bollywood film ever to cross ₹800 crore in domestic India earnings.
The war drama Ikkis, starring Agastya Nanda and Dharmendra (in his final film appearance), has crossed the ₹15 crore domestic box office mark by its third day of release, driven by a decent opening and weekend performance.
Bollywood’s favourite couple Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh were spotted enjoying a cozy date night at an NBA game in New York City, delighting fans with their glamorous presence.
Ranveer Singh has become the first actor of his generation to cross Rs 800 crore in Hindi box office collections with Dhurandhar. The film’s record-breaking run has also pushed him into the Rs 1,000 crore worldwide club, solidifying his unprecedented box office dominance.
Tina Rijhwani, a communications professional, recently got engaged to Salman Khan’s nephew, musician Ayaan Agnihotri. The couple shared romantic proposal photos on social media, drawing warm wishes from Bollywood personalities and fans alike.
Salman Khan’s nephew Ayaan Agnihotri got engaged to long-time partner Tina Rijhwani in a close-knit ceremony. The couple shared celebratory photos online as family members joined in the festivities, drawing warm wishes from fans and followers.
2026 is shaping up to be a blockbuster year for OTT platforms, with several fan-favourite web series returning for new seasons. From Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s lavish period drama Heeramandi to Netflix’s global sensation Bridgerton, streaming giants are banking big on sequels that promise scale, drama and high emotional stakes. Popular Indian shows like Special Ops are set to raise the bar with intense espionage narratives, while international hits such as The Boys prepare for explosive final chapters. With bigger budgets, global storylines and returning beloved characters, these upcoming sequels are expected to dominate watchlists and redefine the streaming experience in 2026.
In a throwback interview, veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah revealed that he couldn’t sit through blockbuster hits RRR and Pushpa, explaining his preference for subtle, story-driven cinema over spectacle-heavy films.
Sara Ali Khan shared cozy photos from her snowy New Year vacation with brother Ibrahim Ali Khan, captioning the moments with a poetic wish for life.
Tamil superstars Suriya and Jyotika have lauded Dhurandhar as a “masterpiece,” taking to social media to congratulate director Aditya Dhar and star cast Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna and R. Madhavan.
The Border 2 team sings “Ghar Kab Aaoge” at a patriotic event in Jaisalmer with BSF jawans, featuring Sonu Nigam, Varun Dhawan, and Ahan Shetty.
Love & War of Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal is still targeting an August 2026 release after extended shooting and post-production work.
Farah Khan is set to host The 50, a massive new reality show premiering on February 1, 2026, on Colors TV and JioHotstar.
Jana Nayagan promises a gripping blend of action, drama and larger-than-life storytelling, making it a highly awaited release for fans eager to witness Vijay’s iconic avatar on the big screen.
Ashish Vidyarthi and his wife, Rupali Barua were injured in a late-night road accident in Guwahati when a speeding motorcycle hit them while they were crossing the street. Vidyarthi reassured fans via social media that both are safe, with minor injuries and under medical observation, urging people not to sensationalise the incident.
Kannada superstar Shivarajkumar has praised Dhurandhar, applauding Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna for their nuanced and emotionally restrained performances.
Country singer Zach Bryan has confirmed his marriage to Samantha Leonard, sharing a tender Instagram post and a Bruce Springsteen tribute to announce the news. While details of their relationship remain private, the couple’s low-key reveal comes as Bryan prepares for the release of his upcoming album With Heaven On Top.
Malayalam actor Manu Varma has announced his separation from wife Sindhu Varma after 25 years of marriage, revealing they have been living apart for the past two years while the divorce process is underway. He said the decision was mutual and peaceful, stressing that forced relationships only cause pain and that both remain devoted to their children.
Chaitanya Rao Madadi’s Dil Diya – A Naked Truth has unveiled its intriguing first-look poster, earning early praise from director Sandeep Reddy Vanga for its depth and honesty. Directed by K. Kranthi Madhav, the film promises a raw, emotionally layered take on modern relationships and is slated for a Summer 2026 release.
Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar continues its historic run at the box office, breaking multiple records both in India and worldwide. From crossing the Rs 700 crore mark domestically to setting new global benchmarks, the spy action thriller has firmly cemented its status as a modern blockbuster.
BLACKPINK’s hit song Kill This Love has crossed 1 billion streams on Spotify, making them the first female K-pop group to have multiple tracks reach this milestone. The group continues to dominate globally as they prepare for their 2026 comeback and ongoing international tour.