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Debut director Ankit Sakhiya met filmmaker Karan Johar in Mumbai following the massive success of Laalo-Krishna Sada Sahaayate. Johar praised Gujarati cinema and encouraged Sakhiya, calling their meeting “so lovely.”
Bollywood’s strong box-office comeback has thrilled filmmaker Karan Johar after Dhurandhar and Border 2 delivered massive theatrical successes. Calling it a revival moment, Johar declared on social media that “Bollywood is back.”
Ishaan Khatter reacted to Homebound missing out on a nomination at the 98th Academy Awards, calling the outcome a difficult reality but expressing pride in the film’s journey and message. The India-submitted drama, directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, was shortlisted among the top international films but ultimately did not secure a final nomination.
Producer Karan Johar and director Neeraj Ghaywan shared heartfelt notes after Homebound missed an Oscar nomination, expressing pride, gratitude, and mutual support following the film’s acclaimed international festival journey.
Karan Johar revealed that he broke down on the first day of shooting Kuch Kuch Hota Hai while working with Salman Khan, overwhelmed by nerves during his debut as a director. The filmmaker recalled how the moment turned into a memorable learning experience on the iconic film’s set.
Karan Johar praises Ikkis as a love letter to peace, lauding Sriram Raghavan’s direction and performances by Agastya Nanda, Dharmendra and Jaideep Ahlawat, as the film enjoys box office traction.
Karan Johar is set to return to direction with his eighth film, a grand-scale family drama inspired by the emotional world of his cult classic Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham. With the script reportedly locked and pre-production expected to begin by mid-2026, the film is being positioned as Johar’s biggest directorial venture yet.
Karan Johar shared a heartfelt note urging people to revive grace and kindness on social media amid criticism of films backed by his production house. Without naming anyone, he appealed for celebrating successes and offering criticism without anger or hate.
When Karan Johar joked Akshaye Khanna would skip an Oscar if it fell on a weekend, it captured his detachment from fame, a trait fans now recall amid Dhurandhar acclaim.
Choreographer Vaibhavi Merchant celebrated her 50th birthday with a dazzling, star-studded bash in Mumbai that doubled as a glamorous runway. Posting heartfelt thanks on Instagram, she expressed gratitude to friends and family for being part of her journey.
Trimurti Films has filed a lawsuit in the Bombay High Court against Dharma Productions, Saregama, Namah Pictures and rapper Badshah over alleged unauthorised use of Saat Samundar Paar in a film teaser.
Kareena Kapoor Khan went viral after a video shared by Karan Johar showed her happily enjoying a samosa at son Taimur Ali Khan’s school annual day, brushing aside diet rules.
Filmmaker Karan Johar has heaped praise on director Aditya Dhar following the blockbuster success of Dhurandhar. Calling the film outstanding, Johar applauded the director’s vision, the powerful performances of the cast, and expressed excitement about Dhar’s next project.
Bollywood stars gathered in Mumbai to celebrate choreographer Vaibhavi Merchant’s birthday in style, with Rani Mukerji, Shilpa Shetty, Arjun Kapoor, and others gracing the event.
Karan Johar opened up about his travel anxiety on Instagram, sharing his nervous rituals from checking boarding passes repeatedly to obsessively monitoring flight maps. He humorously described how even minor turbulence or delays turn him into an overly polite, edge-of-seat passenger.
Karan Johar hosted a fun “Spill the Tea” session at Netra Mantena’s pre-wedding celebrations, entertaining the bride, groom, and guests. The star-studded event also featured DJ Tiesto, Rajasthani dancers, and appearances by Jennifer Lopez and other celebrities.
Udaipur is set for a grand celebration as Netra Mantena and Vamsi Gadiraju’s four-day wedding takes over iconic venues, blending royal charm with international guests and major Bollywood star power.
Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda’s growing off-screen closeness has sparked strong dating rumours, further intensified after Karan Johar referred to them as the new “IT couple.” Though KJo hinted at a possible romance, he noted that the pair has not made anything official yet.
Filmmaker Karan Johar celebrated 27 years of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai by sharing behind-the-scenes memories and revealed his dream cast for a remake, choosing Ranveer Singh as Rahul, Alia Bhatt as Anjali, and Ananya Panday as Tina.
Karan Johar praised Kartik Aaryan, calling him a “marketing genius” for his keen sense of self-promotion and audience connection. He lauded Kartik’s sharp understanding of branding and image-building in the film industry.
Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal welcomed their baby boy on November 7, receiving heartfelt wishes from friends, fans, and fellow celebrities. The couple shared their joy with a touching post on social media.
Shah Rukh Khan and Karan Johar’s bond is one of Bollywood’s most cherished friendships, spanning decades of films and memories. On SRK’s 60th birthday, Karan shared a heartfelt tribute with a nostalgic photo.
Bollywood’s King, Shah Rukh Khan, celebrated his 60th birthday on November 2 with a grand midnight bash. The celebration was attended by his close friends, including Farah Khan, Karan Johar, and Rani Mukerji.
Ananya Panday celebrated her 27th birthday with a star-studded midnight bash attended by Karan Johar, Suhana Khan, and Shanaya Kapoor. The actress also shared glimpses from her film set and gym, joking about enjoying birthday cakes everywhere, even where it “should be against the rules.”
Ae Dil Hai Mushkil recently completed nine years, and director Karan Johar celebrated the milestone by sharing never-before-seen behind-the-scenes photos on Instagram. From candid moments with the cast to heartfelt memories from the sets, Johar expressed his gratitude to fans for keeping the film’s magic alive.
