Entertainment

The Lock-Up LIST

  The countdown to India's most talked-about jail has officially begun! Ahead of the June 27 premiere of Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa, Netflix recently threw open the gates to its high-stakes reality universe at an exclusive press conference. Taking..

Story Wins

  Driven by strong word-of-mouth, emotional reactions from audiences, and growing demand at cinemas, Imtiaz Ali's Main Vaapas Aunga has continued to expand its footprint, with exhibitors adding more shows in its second week. The response has als..

Horror gets a Twist

  Bollywood star Emraan Hashmi’s next is a high-concept musical-horror film titled Rooh, which is scheduled for a 2027 theatrical release in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. Speaking about the film, Emraan said in a statement: “Rooh is a fil..

Meme-Proof Humour

  Superstar Akshay Kumar says it has been always challenging to make people laugh, but the job has become tougher in the social media age where everyone is exposed to funny reels, memes and stand up acts. After Bhooth Bangla, Akshay is gearing u..

Different Every Time

  A CTOR Ranvir Shorey says the fear of being typecast has consistently influenced his career choices, prompting him to seek out diverse roles that push him beyond his comfort zone. With roles in mainstream blockbusters like Ek Tha Tiger, Singh..

THE SOUND OF SILENCE

  A CTRESS Huma Qureshi, who is gearing up for the release of her upcoming film Baby Do Die Do, has shared that her character in the film doesn't rely on words, so every emotion for her had to come from within. The actress will be seen essaying..

A Brotherhood On Set S MARVEL Studios prepares for the release of

  RENOWNED singer Daler Mehndi has opened up about his experience working in the upcoming multi-starrer comedy film Welcome To The Jungle, saying he felt welcomed and supported by the entire cast, including Bollywood stars Akshay Kumar, Suniel S..

A FreshLock-Up

  TV CZARINA Ekta Kapoor has talked about Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut’s absence from the new edition of Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa and said that the upcoming season 2 of the reality show's format and vision have undergone a major transfo..

ACCIDENTAL DUET

  R ENOWNED singer Sukhwinder Singh made an interesting revelation during an episode of the singing reality show, Indian Idol. He revealed that he was never meant to sing the famous track Beedi Jalaile from Omkara. Sharing how his small part in..

FLAWED & FABULOUS

  A CTRESS Renee Zellweger says playing Bridget Jones was "liberating" to play someone who's having “authentic experiences authentically”. During a cast reunion at the Tribeca Film Festival for the romantic comedy's 25th anniversary..

FORWARD ALWAYS

  ACTRESS Sargun Mehta, who is gearing up for the release of her upcoming film Carry On Jatta 4, echoes the spirit of the upcoming film and says that disappointments may come daily, weekly or monthly, but one must adopt the attitude of persevera..

THE HEALING MILE

  A CTOR Amol Parashar has revealed that the new season of his popular show Gram Chikitsalay highlights real and concerning issues within rural healthcare. Amol, who plays the lead protagonist Dr Prabhat in the series, said in a statement, ̶..

Bigger Burdens

   Actress Akansha Ranjan Kapoor, who is awaiting the release of her streaming show Gram Chikitsalay, has shed light on the trajectory of her character in the 2nd season of the show. The actress shared that her character of Gargi will be s..

Mirror Wisdom

  Bollywood’s very own twinkle toes Madhuri Dixit Nene shared a video of herself swaying on the track “Sheesha” and talked about embracing the woman she has become in a note she penned on self-discovery and growth. Madhuri fir..

‘Kumkum Bhagya’ fame Sanchita Ugale passes away by suicide

 MUMBAI  TELEVISION actress Sanchita Ugale, known for her role in “Kumkum Bhagya,” has reportedly passed away by suicide. According to police reports, the 22-year-old actress died by suicide at her residence in Sai Santoshi Building..

THE BIG BET

  I N A MAJOR development for cinephiles, producer Dinesh Vijan and director Laxman Utekar are set to reunite for their next film, Eetha,with Shraddha Kapoor leading the cast in a powerful author-backed role. The upcoming project marks the late..

Cricket Clash That Became Personal...

  LAGAAN immortalised the villagers of Champaner defeating their British rulers in a high-stakes cricket match, but the fictional victory didn't sit well with the film's English cast, who demanded a real-life "grudge match". In his book The Spir..

FLOP JOKE

  BOLLYWOOD superstar Akshay Kumar has explained the reason behind using the expression "flop actor" for him in his upcoming film Welcome To The Jungle. The actor attended the trailer launch of his upcoming film Welcome To The Jungle in the city..

Calm Craft

  ACTOR Danish Pandor has opened up about working with filmmaker Imtiaz Ali in his upcoming film Main Vaapas Aaunga. In an exclusive quote shared with IANS, Danish, who is making a special appearance in the film, shared that he auditioned for th..

EXPLOSIVE CLASH

  SUNNY Deol and Akshaye Khanna-starrer courtroom drama titled Ikka helmed by Siddharth P. Malhotra is all set to premiere on July 10 on Netflix. Speaking about the film, Siddharth P Malhotra shared in a statement: “As a storyteller, I'm a..

Built Through

  The three-time National Award-winning actor Manoj Bajpayee has spoken up on the connection between Bhonsle, Tandav and Joram. The actor spoke with IANS recently after the release of his film, Governor , in which he essays the titular role of..

Dream Girl Energy

  Singer Jasmine Sandlas, known for hits such as Shararat, Illegal Weapon, and Main Aur Tu, has embraced self-love, saying she had to become her own “dream girl” before she could be one for her fans. Jasmine shared a video of herself..

Anti-Hero Code

  Jason Momoa has talked about what makes his character Lobo in Supergirl a dream role. The Hollywood star said he loves someone who can be both good and bad and lives by a code. What makes Lobo the dream role? Momoa said in a statement: "I love..

The Funny Fright

  Bollywood Esha Deol is set to explore the horror-comedy genre for the first time with the upcoming film Ghunghat. Speaking about the film, Esha Deol said, Ghunghat is a completely new genre for me to explore. I have always enjoyed being part..

The Alpha Era

  Bollywood superstar Alia Bhatt seems to be all set to redefine action with Yash Raj Films' upcoming spy thriller Alpha. The latest promo of the much-anticipated film showcases Alia in a never-seen-before avatar as she delivers high-octane act..

Expensive Problem

  Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta reflected on what is killing the movie experience in theatres via his latest social media post. The Kaante maker revealed that contrary to popular opinion, platforms such as YouTube, Netflix, Prime, and Hotstar are not..

Story Worth Telling

  Actress Namita Dubey, who is receiving a lot of positive response to her recently released streaming series Made in India: A Titan Story, has called JRD Tata, the architect of modern India. The actress spoke with IANS during the promotional ru..

Globalising The Groove

  Music composer Jigar Saraiya of Sachin–Jigar has shared that it’s the responsibility of Indian artistes and listeners to make our sound global. Sachin–Jigar spoke with IANS in the backdrop of the success of their film album..

Trolled by DAD

  Actor Varun Dhawan, who is receiving positive response to his recently released film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, has shared how his father David Dhawan roasted him. The director also wanted the audience to enjoy the joke at his son’s e..

The Long Game

  Actor Harshvardhan Kapoor says he hasn't quit acting and is working on his next "extremely unique" film, which he will also produce. One of the fans shared a poster with the actor on X recently, questioning Kapoor's absence from the screen. &#..

The Bond Myth

  British star Sir Idris Elba was once rumoured to be in the running for playing the next James Bond. Now, the Luther star has broken his silence on the speculation. In an interview, Elba has said that he always felt the speculation was not a &#..

Conned & Cornered

  Actor Paramvir Cheema, who is receiving a lot of positive response to his work in his recently released streaming show The Pyramid Scheme, once had to sell off his phone after he fell prey to one of the pyramid schemes. The actor spoke with IA..

Tough Love

  Bollywood actress Triptii Dimri, whose latest release is the chaotic comedy drama Maa Behen, took a trip down memory lane and shared amusing anecdotes from her childhood, saying that she got her fair share of beatings while growing up. Triptii..

Ride To Freedom

  Actress Patralekhaa who is all set for her upcoming release, Heer Sara, has spoken about why the movie and its content felt extremely personal. Speaking about what drew her to the project, Patralekhaa shared that the script’s simplicity..

‘Hat’Trick

  Hollywood star John Travolta, who has embraced the beret as his trademark look since his headline-making appearances at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this month, has spoken about why he owns a dozen of them. He said that he adopted the hea..

Unscripted Choices

  Actor Ali Fazal has spoken about his creative partnership with wife Richa Chadha and said that for them, it is never really been about fitting into a certain image or chasing conventional paths. Speaking about this shared journey, Ali said: "R..

Too Tough

  After making her Telugu debut with Devara: Part 1 in 2024 and trying her hand at Malayalam for the 2025 film Param Sundari, actress Janhvi Kapoor, who is predominantly a Bollywood star, has confessed that Malayalam was no easy feat. Speaking a..

Third Time Lucky

  Superstar Aamir Khan has confirmed that he will tie the knot with partner Gauri Spratt on July 5. Several reports recently claimed that Aamir and Spratt are planning an intimate wedding next month. However, the actor hadn't responded to the sp..

Titan Tales

  Actor Vaibhav Tatwawadi, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming streaming series Made in India: A Titan Story, has said that the show already belonged to the audience even before the cameras started rolling. The series traces the re..

Silent Saviours

  Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut, who features in the film Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata, inspired by the true story during the 2008 Mumbai attacks, on Tuesday said she was at a party with Bollywood peers when the tragic terror strikes unfolded, not..

Passing The

  Tom Holland has revealed that he is looking forward to helping usher in the next generation of Spider-Man characters, saying he would like to play a role in introducing whoever eventually takes over the franchise. As per Variety, in a recent i..

EPIC Beginnings

  Sony SAB’s latest mythological offering, Hastinapur Ke Veer brings to life the epic tale behind the making of the legends of the Mahabharata. Hastinapur Ke Veer reimagines one of India’s most revered epics for contemporary audience..

Full Circle Moment

  Actor Ravi Kishan, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film Peddi alongside Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor, recalled his experience of working with late actress Sridevi and reflected on sharing screen space with her daughter decade..

Love Turns Dark

  Staff Reporter :  Thunderstorm activity accompanied by lightning, gusty winds and rainfall is expected to increase across Chhattisgarh from June 4, according to the latest weather report released by the India Meteorological Department (I..

Madcap Mayhem

  In chaos, you understand the real characters, says filmmaker Suresh Triveni, describing his newest film Maa Behen where pandemonium spills over through an unconventional mother-daughter trio, played by actors Madhuri Dixit, Triptii Dimri and i..

Dark Layers

  The makers of OTT series, Raakh, headlined by Sonali Bendre, unveiled the gripping trailer of the show recently. Talking about the show, Sonali said, “Raakh came to me at a time when I have become very conscious of the stories I choose..

Flat Myth

  Bollywood actor Taapsee Pannu urged women not to torture themselves to meet unrealistic beauty standards as she recalled her struggle to get a flat midriff. The actor shared a note on her Instagram story recently and said she kept torturing he..

Always Exploring

  National Award-winning actor Manoj Bajpayee’s pursuit for excellence is driven by curiosity. The Gangs of Wasseypur actor feels that while actors don’t necessarily need to be an expert on everything, they should have a basic knowle..

Quiet Visionary

  Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming streaming series Made in India - A Titan Story, has said that he really admires JRD Tata’s quiet confidence with which he inspired people to dream bigger...

Pure Vibes

  PUNJABI sensation Diljit Dosanjh has shared that the title of his latest album Aura came from his fans, who have often hailed the singer for having an“amazing aura”. A video was shared on the photo-sharing website of Diljit talking..