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  • Akshay Kumar reveals how Twinkle Khanna shows she is angry: “Meri side ka bed geela hota hai”

    Akshay Kumar returns to television with The Wheel of Fortune, and its opening episode, featuring Riteish Deshmukh, Genelia Deshmukh and Shreyas Talpade, promises humour, candid moments and lively entertainment.

  • Rimi Sen clarifies she has NOT done plastic surgery, "I have only got fillers, Botox, PRP treatment, agar logon ko aisa lag raha hai..."

    Actor Rimi Sen, once a popular face in Bollywood comedies and thrillers, returned to public attention after her recent Instagram photos went viral, triggering widespread social media speculation about possible cosmetic procedures.

  • Who is Rimi Sen? Golmaal actress who left Bollywood and currently working as real estate agent in Dubai

    Rimi Sen, known for early-2000s Bollywood hits like Hungama and Dhoom, has reportedly moved to Dubai and begun a new chapter, working as a real estate agent in the UAE market.

  • When Manoj Bajpayee revealed he would chat with Sushant Singh Rajput about industry politics, "maine usse kaha tha, keep thick skin warna yeh jaan maar denge tumhari..."

    Manoj Bajpayee recalled his thoughtful conversations with Sushant Singh Rajput during Sonchiriya, where he warned him about Bollywood’s politics, emotional toll, rejection, and the need to develop resilience to survive.

  • “Parveen Babi ate only eggs fearing FBI in her final days”, When Pooja Bedi realised something was wrong after meeting the veteran actress

    On Parveen Babi’s death anniversary, Pooja Bedi recalls a disturbing meeting where the actress revealed she ate only eggs, fearing food tampering, signalling her severe mental health struggle.

  • Suniel Shetty on Marathi language debate: 'Don’t force me to speak Marathi, I will do it when I want to do it'

    Suniel Shetty opens up about identity and language in Mumbai, saying Marathi should be learnt out of respect, not force, while proudly carrying Mangaluru within everything he does.

  • Parveen Babi sent gifts to her doctor in Junagadh weeks before her mysterious death, reveals college friend

    On Parveen Babi’s death anniversary, college friend Hemant Nanavati recalls intimate memories that reveal a gentle, grounded side of the Bollywood icon, far removed from her glamorous on-screen persona.

  • When AR Rahman spoke about his 'painful' childhood, "my parents were thrown onto the street, was seeing trauma every day.."

    AR Rahman, now a global music icon, once endured a childhood shaped by loss and hardship. In a throwback conversation, he reflects on the pain and resilience that defined him early on.

  • Amitabh Bachchan’s house has a ‘golden toilet’, Vijay Varma shares throwback selfie with it from 2016

    Vijay Varma shares throwback pic of Amitabh Bachchan’s house ‘golden toilet’

  • When AR Rahman called Shah Rukh Khan ‘Brand Ambassador of Islam’, SRK replied, "I am completely against it, being a model for any religion is..."

    Shah Rukh Khan is admired for his thoughtful views on identity and belief. When AR Rahman once called him the “Ambassador of Islam,” the actor calmly but firmly rejected the label.

  • Pooja Hedge reveals she slapped a star hero for inappropriately touching her, ‘he entered my caravan without permission and...’

    Actor Pooja Hegde revealed facing inappropriate behaviour from a male co-star early in her career, speaking openly about the unsettling experience during a major pan-India film project.

  • When Mohammed Rafi and Lata Mangeshkar banned each other for 3 years, Rafi called Lata 'Maharani' and said, "I will not sing with her..."

    Mohammed Rafi and Lata Mangeshkar defined Hindi film music with 448 songs, yet at the height of their fame, a three-year rift silenced this legendary pairing and surprised the entire industry.

  • Shraddha Kapoor declares Monday her Sunday, writes 'Kya Kar Loge?'

    Shraddha Kapoor amused fans by declaring Monday as her personal Sunday, sharing a playful social media post that redefined her weekly routine and showcased her light-hearted, relatable take on work-life balance.

  • Vinod Khanna–Simi Garewal’s Wada Kar Le Sajna: The 52-year-old love song by Lata Mangeshkar and Mohammed Rafi that still feels timeless

    Actor Vinod Khanna’s charisma in Haath Ki Safai lives on through an evergreen song that, 52 years later, is still played, hummed, and tied to personal memories across generations worldwide.

  • Rani Mukerji reflects on National Award win alongside Shah Rukh Khan, calls it ‘Particularly meaningful’

    Rani Mukerji described winning her first National Film Award alongside Shah Rukh Khan as deeply meaningful, celebrating their long friendship and shared journey in Bollywood. She also spoke about enduring relationships with industry peers and the emotional significance of the honour after three decades in cinema.

  • 'Smita Patil ka dil kaafi saaf tha...' reveals veteran actress Rohini Hattangadi

    Veteran actor Rohini Hattangadi shared a warm glimpse of late Smita Patil, recalling their shared past and a little known Gandhi screen test moment linked to Richard Attenborough film legacy.

  • When SD Burman called Hare Rama Hare Krishna 'disgusting' and asked Dev Anand not to make it, Zeenat Aman was NOT the first choice

    Released in 1972, Hare Rama Hare Krishna became Dev Anand’s boldest film, redefining youth cinema, introducing Zeenat Aman, and cementing Dum Maro Dum as a cultural anthem for generations worldwide.

  • When Karan Johar revealed Shah Rukh Khan judges people if they wore badly fitted jeans, says, "wo samjhega ki you are bad person, isly main kabhi mannat mein..."

    In a throwback moment, filmmaker Karan Johar recalled a candid anecdote highlighting Shah Rukh Khan’s sharp eye for detail, reflecting their decades-long friendship and shared Bollywood journey together publicly.

  • Emraan Hashmi’s Mumbai–Ahmedabad Akasa flight fails to land, diverted to Jaipur after two attempts: Report

    Actor Emraan Hashmi faced a tense moment on Tuesday morning when his Mumbai–Ahmedabad flight failed to land and was diverted to Jaipur while he was travelling to promote his upcoming web series Taskaree: The Smuggler’s Web.

  • ‘Dharmendra's first wife Prakash Kaur and family sidelined Hema Malini after veteran actor's death’, claims journalist Shobhaa De

    The passing of Dharmendra on November 24 at 89 ended an era in Indian cinema, as mourning fans witnessed final rites and prayer meetings revealing long-simmering family dynamics in public.

  • When Sayaji Shinde claimed 'South actors show more respect to co-stars than Bollywood celebs', “Rajinikanth once shared his…”

    Veteran actor Sayaji Shinde turned a year older today, making it a fitting moment to revisit his old interview, where his reflections on respect, humility, and industry culture still strike a chord.

  • When Hema Malini asked her costume designer to stitch her blouse tighter than usual during Baghban shoot, said, “Amitabh Bachchan’s touch would give me the look…”

    When Baghban released in 2003, it stayed in memory through quiet power, portraying long-married love and unspoken emotions, anchored by Amitabh Bachchan and Hema Malini’s destined pairing on screen forever.

  • Suresh Wadkar reveals Madhuri Dixit’s parents had approached him for the actress’ marriage, says, “Woh patang abhi tak hawa mein hi latki hui hai..."

    Veteran singer Suresh Wadkar revisited a long-rumoured Bollywood chapter, confirming at a public event that Madhuri Dixit’s parents had approached his family with a marriage proposal during her early career.

  • When Naseeruddin Shah claimed Farhan Akhtar 'should have atleast tried to look like Milkha', latter replied, “If you want me to improve in my work, then…”

    Back in 2013, Bhaag Milkha Bhaag won hearts and box office numbers alike. Farhan Akhtar’s transformation was widely applauded—except for one dissenting voice that sparked a lasting debate.

  • From Inquilab to Amitabh to Siddhima to Kareena: The original names of Bollywood celebrities you probably didn’t know

    In Bollywood, a name is often the first reinvention. Behind famous screen identities are personal birth names, changed for clarity, emotion, or destiny, shaping stardom long before the spotlight arrives.

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