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Uttam Mohanty, a veteran actor of the Odia film industry, passed away at 66 after a long battle with liver cirrhosis. Tributes poured in from Odisha's Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Janata Dal Chief Naveen Patnaik, and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Mohanty's significant contributions to Odia cinema have left a lasting impact. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/DRr1APz

Filmmaker Arati Kadav’s Mrs. started streaming on February 7 on ZEE5. An adaptation of the iconic Malayalam film The Great Indian Kitchen, the film stars Sanya Malhotra, Nishant Dahiya and Kanwaljeet Singh. The film is not only lauded for its message but has also achieved new benchmarks on the platform. Viewership records: Mrs. achieved ZEE5’s highest opening ever. It has clocked a cumulative of 400 million+ streaming minutes ever since its premiere. It is the best performing and highest grossing film on the platform, with sustained engagement even weeks after its release. The film has also been the most searched movie during its release window and continues to trend across social platforms. Also, with a Google user rating of 4.6/5, the film’s positive reception underscores its strong emotional and social impact. Endorsements from known names: Mrs. has been applauded by a number of film celebrities, including Tahira Kashyap, Saqib Saleem, Radhika Madan, Ali Fazal, Gajraj Rao, Vikra...

Caroline Franklin, former best friend of Selena Gomez, threatened to expose a major celebrity, hinting at Gomez after their friendship ended reportedly due to political differences. Despite the controversy, Selena has remained focused on her career, achieving numerous professional milestones recently. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/e7bWQLJ

The moviegoing experience at one point was cheaper and far more pleasant. The tickets used to be sold at reasonable prices and shows used to start dot on time as mentioned on the printed ticket, or 5 or at the maximum, 10 minutes late. With the advent of multiplexes, especially PVR cinemas, a new trend began – the shows began commencing 15 minutes late. Many had reservations about this idea but accepted it. Some perennial latecomers even hailed this strategy as they could now finally see a film from the beginning. But soon, PVR began to stretch this window further. Since a few years, it has been common to see films starting 20 and even 25 minutes late. It angered every section of the viewer, including the late lateefs. Hence, the recent ruling by the Bangalore (Urban) District Consumer Commission was welcomed with open arms. A patron complained that his Sam Bahadur show at PVR, Orion Mall, Bengaluru started 25 minutes late, leading to massive inconvenience in his work life. The consum...

Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan are resuming their normal lives after Saif's recovery from a burglary attack. Kareena has returned to work, making a fashionable appearance, while the couple has urged the paparazzi to avoid photographing their children for safety concerns. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/tSebRcQ

David Beckham acknowledges Victoria Beckham's dedication and hard work in her fashion career, highlighting her perseverance in building her brand. He reveals the new documentary will show her in a different light and needed his convincing her to participate, despite her initial reservations. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/JjPvriN

The blockbuster success of Chhaava is another feather in the cap of Maddock Films, led by Dinesh Vijan. Post-pandemic, this is a production house which has delivered the maximum number of successes. Last year, all their films - Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya, Munjya and Stree 2 - performed beyond expectations, with the latter being the biggest hit of Bollywood of all time. Trade veteran Taran Adarsh said, “It’s a dream run for Maddock. Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya did quite well. Then, there was Munjya which was a super-hit. Stree 2’s success doesn’t require any words! Sky Force was a plus-film and now, Chhaava has rewritten the rules of the game. It’s been a great year for them.” Trade analyst Atul Mohan noted, “As a studio, they are trying all types of genres – period dramas, horror comedy, romcoms etc. YRF is also doing great but their main focus now is on the Spy Universe. Dharma, meanwhile, is making mainly romcoms. But Maddock is an exception....

A portfolio of 20 films in a career that is a decade old for Vicky Kaushal. And a record of six real characters played in these films. That’s a neat 30 percent—surely an awesome penchant for showing real on reel and growing as an actor? A source close to the actor revealed, “He has also green-lit couple of projects now that also fall in this category.” Clearly, not only is Vicky looking at enacting such roles, but also seems to be the choice for the industry to essay them. Said his father, legendary stunt coordinator Sham Kaushal, “When you come into this industry, you cannot be choosy. You have to look for work and take up whatever comes your way to make a mark! I feel blessed that my son is not only getting great roles but also is in a position to choose!” When I asked him which is his favourite among these six ‘real’ roles, he said, “Look, I am both a father as well as his admirer! I cannot pick any single role!’ Raazi (Directed by Meghna Gulzar) Though fictionalized in part, Vi...

Aadar Jain and Alekha Advani tied the knot in a private ceremony attended by close family and friends, including Shah Rukh Khan, who warmly blessed the couple. The wedding was also attended by Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, and Kareena Kapoor Khan, Saif Ali Khan. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/hyWUgZp

The Vicky Kaushal-starrer Chhaava opened with a bang and has continued to hold very strongly. We asked trade experts and all of them unanimously agreed that the film now has a chance to cross the Rs. 500 crore mark. Trade veteran Taran Adarsh said, “Earlier, we were hoping that it would hopefully collect Rs. 300 crores. But now, a lifetime of Rs. 500 crore is very much possible. Also, there’s no major release until Eid. The Ramzan period will not affect it in any way. It has now become a wave. Earlier, it was just Maharashtra and Delhi-NCR which were bringing the numbers. Now, Punjab, West Bengal, Rajasthan etc have picked up very well too.” Vishek Chauhan, owner of Roopbani Cinema in Purnia, Bihar, confirms this aspect, “Chhaava is now ‘waah-waah’! The kind of enquiries we are getting indicates that the film has really picked up. It has broken out now. Earlier, it was doing fabulous only in Maharashtra. Now, word of mouth has translated across India. The videos of people going c...

India triumphed over Pakistan with a 6-wicket win, thanks to Virat Kohli's unbeaten century. Kohli received praise from many, including Javed Akhtar, who defended himself against trolls. Anushka Sharma and other celebs also celebrated Kohli's performance. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/BFskL7f

Vicky Kaushal's film Chhaava has continued to perform well at the box office, earning Rs 107.5 crore in its second weekend. The historical drama, directed by Laxman Utekar, has earned Rs 326.75 crore in 10 days. It is on track to cross Rs 400 crore in India. Trade expert Taran Adarsh praised Vicky's performance in the film. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/1JE3xu8

Since its launch, Game Changers by film trade analyst Komal Nahta has been making waves. Featuring esteemed and intriguing guests from the entertainment industry, the podcast delivers captivating conversations, unveiling fascinating facts and unheard stories from beloved celebrities and talents. No wonder audiences eagerly anticipate each new episode. In the latest episode, the talented Zoya Akhtar was seen praising Laapataa Ladies. When Komal Nahta asked, "Zoya, which of the youngsters do you consider to be a "game changer" director, or who do you see potential in?" Replying to this, Zoya Akhtar said, "I really like Shakun Batra, and I really like Chaitanya Tamhane. Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies was her second film, which I loved. Hopefully, she'll make more films." Komal yet again asked, "Name one film by another director that you thoroughly enjoyed in recent times." To which Zoya said, "Laapataa Ladies." Besides this, Zoya al...

Fans eagerly await 'Stranger Things' Season 5 with high anticipation as leaked images stir excitement. Promised to be the most thrilling season, it will uncover secrets and tie up loose ends. A neon yellow logo and eerie vibes in the leaks hint at Vecna's influence. Creator Matt Duffer suggests a late 2025 release, possibly in two parts. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/bBcTYI1

Manish Shah of Goldmines Telefilms is not just another industry player. He’s the game-changer who pioneered the dubbed film market, helping several South Indian filmmakers strike gold in the Hindi-speaking belt. But in 2021, he decided to level up. After years of focusing on digital and satellite releases, he took a theatrical gamble with Pushpa: The Rise – Part 01 (2021). The risk paid off as the film not only shattered records but also turned Allu Arjun into a true-blue Pan-India superstar. Hence, it was a shock when the industry, trade and fans learned that Manish Shah would not be a part of Pushpa 2 – The Rule (2024). As per a November 2024 report, “Mythri Movie Makers asked Manish Shah for a share in the revenues of theatrical and digital and TV rights of Pushpa: The Rise – Part 01. However, the Goldmines owner declined the request as legally, he was not bound to do so. The team at Mythri tried to convince him but Manish Shah remarked that it was thanks to his efforts and quality...

The release date for Tom Holland’s 'Spider-Man 4' has been delayed by a week to July 31, 2026, to create more space between his projects. This adjustment follows his other film, The Odyssey, set for release on July 17, 2026. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/kp8Uvmc

Tamannaah Bhatia had an incredible 2024 and is now set to captivate fans once again on the big screen. She is gearing up for the release of her next major film, Odela 2. Fans have eagerly awaited the film, sharing their excitement ever since Tamannaah announced the project. She recently unveiled the film’s poster, showcasing her striking Naga Sadhu avatar and revealing that the teaser would be launched at the Maha Kumbh on February 22. Today, she finally headed to the Maha Kumbh Mela to release the grand teaser of Odela 2. The teaser looks absolutely mesmerizing, and Tamannaah's look and character feel so refreshing and confident. The thriller promises an exciting cinematic experience, centered around the eternal battle between good, personified by Tamannaah, and evil. It will be thrilling to watch her in this powerful role. Odela 2 is directed by Ashok Teja and produced by Sampath Nandi Teamworks.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Sampath Nandi Team Works (...

Produced by Pritish Nandy under the banner of Pritish Nandy Communications, Ziddi Girls is created by Rangita Pritish Nandy and Ishita Pritish Nandy. Set against the backdrop college life, the series is directed by Shonali Bose, and written and directed by Vasant Nath and Neha Veena Sharma. Bringing the rollercoaster world of college to life—both entertaining and thought-provoking—is the series’ exceptional cast of newcomers, Atiya Tara Nayak, Umang Bhadana, Zaina Ali, Deeya Damini and Anupriya Caroli along with acclaimed actors Simran, Nandita Das, Nandish Singh Sandhu, Lillete Dubey and Revathy. The promo of Ziddi Girls opens with intense discussions about the future of education and the college itself. As the fictional narrative unfolds, the institute’s custodians stand firmly by their students as they discover their voices and purpose. With resilience and solidarity, they navigate challenges, displaying unbreakable strength through mutual support. The fictional series highlights ...

Salman Khan recently showcased his softer side at a song launch event in Dubai for his nephew Ayaan Agnihotri. He was seen affectionately greeting his mother and stepmother, displaying a vulnerable side that endeared him to fans. The video of this moment drew positive reactions from netizens, appreciating his genuine and loving nature towards his family. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/WYwKNgd

Vicky Kaushal’s latest film, Chhaava, about Maratha warrior Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, is poised to surpass Rs 200 crore. A standout feature is the climactic torture scene, meticulously crafted by makeup artist Preetisheel Singh D’Souza, involving intense makeup and no VFX. Vicky’s dedication, even with an arm injury, was commendable during the four-and-a-half-hour transformation. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/Mwey7bS

Music composer duo Sachet and Parampara welcomed their first child, a baby boy named Krith Tandon, in December 2024. The couple shared their joy with fans, posting a heartfelt introduction of their son along with a request for blessings for their newborn's health and happiness. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/dnwFYar

Filmmaker duo Raj and DK addressed financial fraud allegations involving their projects 'Rakt Brahmand' and 'Gulkanda Tales', reassuring fans that both productions are ongoing. They emphasized their commitment to continue working despite setbacks. 'Rakt Brahmand' faces claims of embezzlement, while 'Gulkanda Tales' remains in development. The duo also prepares to release 'The Family Man' Season 3. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/4bMmt8d

After the Akshay Kumar starrer Khel Khel Mein, director Mudassar Aziz is now back with another comedy in the form of Mere Husband Ki Biwi. Starring Arjun Kapoor, Rakul Preet Singh and Bhumi Pednekar, the movie is a love triangle told in a comic way. Pednekar speaks about the movie and her experience of shooting it in an interview with us. Mere Husband Ki Biwi looks like a laugh riot. Did you have fun shooting it? Well, comedy is something that I enjoy thoroughly. I've done quite a few. Maybe the tone of Mere Husband Ki Biwi is a little different. But if I look at it, this is more social comedy with a more slice of life feel to it. Mere Husband Ki Biwi is definitely different. The tone is a little front-footed. And also, I have not done a comedy where I get the punchlines. I have not done a comedy where I get to do physical comedy, which was very, very refreshing. I feel that women usually don't get an opportunity to do that. So, it was extreme amounts of fun. And I really, re...

Looks like Sohum Shah's Crazxy is only getting bigger, more intriguing, and crazier. Ever since its announcement, the exhilaration has been constantly rising. After the massive success of Tumbbad's re-release, Sohum took things up a notch with a mind-blowing release date announcement featuring Daadi, Hastar, and Vinayak. While the teaser hinted at pure madness, the trailer took the craziness to an entirely new level in this one-of-a-kind thriller. Taking the excitement even further, Sohum is back with a BTS video while announcing the highly anticipated ‘Abhimanyu’ promotional music video, set to release tomorrow. Sharing the BTS on his social media, Sohum Shah gave fans a glimpse into the making of ‘Abhimanyu,’ the promotional music video arriving tomorrow. After hearing the track in the teaser, audiences were instantly hooked, and now it is all set to come to life, introducing Sohum as Abhimanyu. This is truly something never seen before and promises to take us even deeper i...

Bollywood's 1990s romance genre is making a comeback, blending nostalgia with modern elements. New films like "Naandaniya" and "Nadaaniyan" signal this resurgence. Directors like Karan Johar and Aditya Chopra are revisiting romantic narratives. This revival caters to changing audience preferences, exploring contemporary themes while honoring classic storytelling. Upcoming projects promise diverse, relatable romantic stories. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/GpulSjy

Shabana Azmi will be collaborating for the first time with South star Jyotika in the female-led high-stakes drama Dabba Cartel that also features an ensemble cast of Saie Tamhankar, Shalini Pandey, Anjali Anand, Nimisha Sajayan, among others. Recently, as Netflix dropped the trailer of this upcoming entertainer, the entire cast came together to speak about the show and their camaraderie with each other, wherein Azmi made a heartfelt confession about not wanting Jyotika for the part she was roped in to play. During the launch, Shabana Azmi revealed that she attempted to convince the makers about not taking the Shaitaan actress for the part. “I have tried to remove two girls from this. One of them is Jyothika. She doesn’t know about this but I kept saying ‘yeh nahin usko lo (don’t take her)’. But these guys told me do what you want we won’t change her.” However, the actress added that she is grateful to them for maintaining their stand. “I am really grateful now that she’s here. Truly. ...

Ranveer Allahbadia faced backlash for comments made on 'India's Got Latent', leading to several FIRs and death threats against him. The Supreme Court granted him interim protection, advising him to avoid hosting new shows and cooperate with investigations. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/WJ90M1B

Filmmaker Dibakar Banerjee has opened up about his film Tees being shelved by Netflix, comparing the ordeal to the struggle he faced with his debut film Khosla Ka Ghosla (2006). What is Tees about, and why has its release been halted? The movie, starring Naseeruddin Shah and Manisha Koirala, explores the personal, ideological, and sexual history of a Kashmiri family. Initially slated for a 2022 premiere, the film was held back by Netflix, reportedly citing that it wasn’t the right time for its release. Now, Banerjee is actively searching for a producer to acquire the film from the streaming giant. The director expressed his frustration in a chat with PTI, stating, “Tees is a film that is suppressed. I considered it my best before LSD 2. It’s made for the audience of Khosla Ka Ghosla, the same audience that started my journey. We are trying desperately [to find a producer].” Searching for a New Home for Tees Banerjee reflected on the similarities between this experience and his early c...

The controversy over Ranveer Allahbadia's remarks on Samay Raina's YouTube show has drawn criticism from various celebrities, including actor Sahil Salathia. Speaking at the FDCI India Men's Fashion Weekend, Salathia emphasized the responsibility content creators have and the impact of sensationalism on audiences. He urged influencers to be mindful of their influence on youth. While acknowledging Allahbadia's contributions, Salathia stressed aligning with ethical associations to avoid controversies. He also mentioned the importance of accountability and noted that Allahbadia should be forgiven if he has apologized. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/QqADRTj

Aarya Babbar, speaking on behalf of his family, is deeply saddened by the Babbars being excluded from his Prateik’s guest list from his wedding with Priya Banerjee on February 14. “We’ve always treated him like an integral part of our family. True, we are brothers from different mothers. But I address Prateik’s mother as Smita Maa. My mother (theatre and film actress Nadira Babbar) treats Prateik as one of her children. We were very hurt when we were not invited for Prateik’s wedding,” he said. And now in a shockingly distasteful interview, Prateik’s new bride Priya Banerjee (his second marriage) has spoken of how “those who mattered” were all present at the wedding. Aarya is seriously hurt. He said, “Sir, does this mean we don’t matter to Prateik? My father is his father. For us, Prateik is as much a Babbar as a Patil. Chalo, aapne humein nahin bulaya apni shaadi mein. But why is that child (Priya) insulting us by suggesting we...

It is a known fact that Aanand L. Rai and A. R. Rahman are joining hands for the third time with Dhanush for an intense romantic drama titled Tere Ishk Mein. While the makers have insisted that the film belongs to the Raanjhanaa world, they have asserted that it is not a sequel. Now 12 years later, the Pan-India actor is expected to play another obsessed lover with Kriti Sanon taking over the role of the leading lady. Now, it has been revealed that Dhanush has already kicked of the movie in Delhi. A photo of Dhanush from the sets of the passionate romantic drama has been going viral. It features the actor running across the streets in the capital in a bearded avatar, showcasing rage. In an earlier interview with PTI, Aanand L. Rai had opened up about the intense character the actor will be essaying in this entertainer and had insisted how these are complex love stories. “It is from the world of Raanjhanaa, but is it Raanjhanaa 2? No, it is not. When I say the world of Raanjhanaa, I’m...

The UP Women's Commission vice-president has requested the police to ensure no undignified remarks about women are made during Anubhav Singh Bassi's shows in Lucknow. Following her observations of past performances, authorities canceled his scheduled event to prevent the use of indecent language and possible youth misguidance. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/PW64X8Q

Kaveri Kapur's new single ‘Ek Dhaaga Toda Maine’ from her debut movie is making all the music for all the right reasons. Kaveri lent her voice to a rather melodious track that talks about the chaos that life sometimes becomes and how to deal with complexities that it throws our way. The single has been composed and rendered by Kaveri herself, with the Hindi lyrics penned by Prasoon Joshi and produced by maestro A R Rahman. Kaveri had earlier talked about how she considers A R Rahman her mentor and opened up about him guiding her on her music journey. And now, the music maestro too has showered praises on Kaveri. He said, "Song writing, especially personalised thoughts in poetry is a gift, a blessing that not everyone gets. I think Kaveri has it naturally, through her genes and her point of view of the world. I loved working on this track with her, co-producing with her and I wish her the very best." Kaveri recalled that she had first written ‘Ek Dhaaga Toda Maine’ when ...

Filmmaker Nikkhil Advani recently reviewed his films with rare honesty, including his last theatrical release Vedaa, which followed the story of a young Dalit girl who challenges caste discrimination. The filmmaker said the movie, headlined by John Abraham and Sharvari, succumbed to the pressure of being "too entertaining" to appeal to a wider audience. At the 7th edition of the Indian Screenwriters Conference (ISC) hosted by the Screenwriters Association of India (SWA), Advani was in conversation with writer Darab Farooqui on 'Entertainment and Social Reality: How they go hand in hand.' "I made a mistake when I made a film (Vedaa) on a Dalit girl who wants to do boxing, but something happens at her home, as a result of which the upper caste comes after her. I knew no one wanted to watch a Dalit girl's story but I still wanted to make a film on that”. "My mistake was that I made it too entertaining - putting all that action and masala, thinking people ...

Bollywood has moved away from making mature love stories, unlike the South Indian film industry, which continues to produce emotionally resonant films. Industry insiders believe this shift is due to changes in producer preferences and a focus on more commercially viable, youth-centric narratives. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/nxDkS8R

A day before Chhaava’s release, Katrina Kaif attended the film’s premiere, witnessing her husband Vicky Kaushal’s portrayal of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. The couple turned heads as they walked hand in hand, showcasing their real-life chemistry. Today, Katrina shared her review of Vicky’s performance and Laxman Utekar’s directorial on social media. Also starring Rashmika Mandanna and Akshaye Khanna, Chhaava marks Vicky’s first period film and he has managed to impress his ‘toughest critic’, Katrina. Sharing a poster of Chhaava featuring Vicky Kaushal in a fierce avatar, Katrina Kaif praised Vicky and wrote, “What a cinematic experience and what a monumentus task to bring to life the glory of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, @laxman.utekar tells this incredible story in the most brilliant way, im in awe, the last 40 min of the film will leave you speechless. I’ve spent all morning wanting to go and rewatch it again.”   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Katrina K...

Karan Johar's cryptic post hints at a mystery film featuring Prithviraj Sukumaran, Kajol, and Ibrahim Ali Khan. The project 'Sarzameen' remains unannounced, while Ibrahim's debut film 'Nadaaniyan,' set to stream on Netflix in 2025, pairs him with Khushi Kapoor. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/03FSayD

Vivek Oberoi and his family visited the ongoing Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj on Thursday, where they took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. Vivek expressed gratitude to the Uttar Pradesh government for the Maha Kumbh arrangements and shared his pride in seeing the world's largest festival being celebrated in the country with immense love. Vivek told ANI, “We have come here to thank God... We want to thank the government of India, especially the government of Uttar Pradesh, their administration, and every officer present here for making such good preparations. It feels very proud that today, the world's biggest festival is being celebrated in such a beautiful way in our country.”   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Maha Kumbh (@mahakumbh_25) Earlier in the day, actor Vicky Kaushal also visited Maha Kumbh 2025 ahead of his upcoming film Chhaava, set to release on February 14. Sharing his experience, he...

Ranveer Allahbadia faced backlash for his controversial question on Samay Raina's show, 'India's Got Latent', leading to FIRs against the influencers. The National Commission for Women has summoned them to New Delhi on February 17. The police has recorded their statements. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/3x9JLZ5

The music launch of Chhaava was held in style at the iconic Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre in Mumbai and was attended by Vicky Kaushal, Rashmika Mandanna, director Laxman Utekar, producer Dinesh Vijan and music maestro A R Rahman. A R Rahman and his team performed on all the songs of the film and moreover, the interaction that he had with Vicky in between was also a major highlight of the evening. At a later point in the show, Vicky Kaushal briefly interviewed A R Rahman. The actor began by saying, “Somedays back, I met him for the first time. I rarely have a fanboy moment. But when I met him, after a long time, I asked somebody for a picture. He was quite gracious and kind.” A R Rahman was in a rare fun mood. He joked, “We took 50 pictures!” Vicky added to it, “Yes, because neither of us were happy with our double chins!” Vicky Kaushal then asked the first question, “Do you know what are emojis?” A R Rahman gave a deep answer to it, “It indicates laziness. When you can’t think ...

Taylor Swift's commendable gesture at the Grammys after-party went viral as she quietly handed out money to event staff. This act of kindness, captured on social media, reinforced her reputation for generously tipping workers in various settings, including NFL games. Swift's consistent support adds to her widespread admiration. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/Dqoma9F

My Name Is Khan (2010), directed by Karan Johar, completed 15 years on February 12. The film is remembered today not just for Shah Rukh Khan’s iconic performance, emotional moments and soulful music but also the controversy that erupted during the release of the film. Shah Rukh’s statement that Pakistani players be allowed to play in the IPL tournament was condemned by Shiv Sena. They demanded that My Name Is Khan should not be allowed to be released. On February 9, 2010, they tore the screen in multiple theatres in Mumbai and ransacked a booking counter at another screen. On the day of screening, the morning shows were cancelled due to protests and fears of vandalism. From noon, theatres commenced screenings and most cinemas were given police protection. As these shows went on peacefully, theatres in smaller centres got the confidence to play My Name Is Khan. What also was heartening to see that despite the fears, moviegoers came out in full force to support the film and...

YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia faces legal trouble and scrutiny from a parliamentary panel over inappropriate remarks on a roast show. Despite his public apology, multiple FIRs have been filed, and there are calls for stricter regulations and accountability for digital content creators. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/zjICdtL

Veteran actor Boman Irani’s directorial debut The Mehta Boys released on Amazon Prime Video recently on February 7. Starring himself along with Avinash Tiwary and Shreya Chaudhry, the film is the story of a father and his son and their tumultuous relationship. In an interview with us, Irani spoke about the journey of making his first film and also looked back at his career. You took your time to turn director. Der aaye durust aaye… Yes, you're absolutely right, der aaye durust aaye, lekin I don't think I've taken long. Maybe a couple of years here and there to put the project together, but I think everything happens with the right amount of maturity for the right kind of film. I don't think I would have made a film like The Mehta Boys, maybe, 15 years ago, for sure. So, in a sense, I think that timing is not there, it's on time. You were a late bloomer as an actor also My timelines have always been a little out of sync with the rest of the world. I became a photog...

Taylor Swift attended Super Bowl 2025 to support her boyfriend Travis Kelce but was met with boos from the crowd. Her surprised reaction was captured. In contrast, President Donald Trump received massive cheers from the audience. Trump's posts on Truth Social highlighted the crowd’s reaction to Swift, contrasting it with his own reception at the game. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/fpsBQVd

It’s the era of re-releases with films, which failed during their original run, managing to succeed big time in Round 2. Sanam Teri Kasam is the latest case in point. Bollywood Hungama exclusively spoke to Jaideep Ahlawat on this aspect and a lot more. His 2022 film, An Action Hero, co-starring Ayushmann Khurrana, has not got a single negative review. When asked about it, he said, “That’s true lekin log theatre mein dekhne nahin gaye!” We asked if An Action Hero should be re-released. Jaideep Ahlawat replied, “I feel ek baar re-release kar deni chahiye. Shayad kuch toh faayda hoga. So many people told me after watching the film on OTT, ‘We missed watching it in cinemas’. I used to get angry and used to wonder, ‘These people watch so many films in cinemas. But when such a beautiful film like An Action Hero was released, they gave it a miss’. I guess it happens with certain films. But your idea is a good one. An Action Hero deserves to re-release.” Meanwhile, Jaideep Ahlwat is gearing...

Nine years after its initial release, the romantic drama Sanam Teri Kasam has found a new lease on life, earning praise and performing well at the box office. The film, which originally bombed upon its 2016 release, has been re-released and is now receiving the love it deserved. John Abraham took to social media to celebrate its success and applaud lead actor Harshvardhan Rane for finally getting his due. In a heartfelt post, John shared the film’s poster and wrote, “Finally... @harshvardhanrane you have got your due!” The message resonated with fans, who have been praising Harshvardhan’s performance in the film. The re-release has not only brought the film back into the spotlight but also highlighted the enduring appeal of its emotional storyline and performances. For the unversed, it was not Sanam Teri Kasam but another film produced under John Abraham's banner that was supposed to mark Harshvardhan Rane's Bollywood debut. The film Satra Ko Shaadi Hai, starring Sapna ...

Naga Chaitanya opened up about his divorce from Samantha Ruth Prabhu, emphasizing it was a mutual decision. He expressed frustration over continued public interest and requested privacy. Chaitanya mentioned that he and Samantha have moved on gracefully. He stressed that the decision was for the betterment of everyone involved and is not an uncommon event. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/ScvEsmN

Sobhita Dhulipala, who recently tied the knot with Naga Chaitanya, joined the Akkineni family, including Nagarjuna, in meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Parliament House. Sharing a picture from the meeting on Instagram, Sobhita expressed her gratitude. Sobhita, alongside the Akkineni family, presented the Prime Minister with Akkineni Ka Virat Vyaktitva by Padma Bhushan awardee Dr. Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad, a tribute to Akkineni Nageswara Rao. She acknowledged PM Modi’s recognition of ANR garu’s cinematic legacy, considering it an affirmation for their family, fans, and Indian movie lovers. Sobhita Dhulipala’s post highlighted her gifting Kondapalli Bommalu (dancing dolls) to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. She shared how the dolls brought back childhood memories of her grandparents’ home in Tenali. Sobhita was delighted by PM Modi’s fascination with the gift and his deep knowledge of this traditional Andhra Pradesh handicraft, making the moment even more meaningful and specia...

Priyanka Chopra stole the show with her perfect expressions and dance at her brother Siddharth Chopra's sangeet. However, she won the internet further as she made sure that the bride Neelam Upadhyaya took the centrestage while they performed. Nick Jonas was also seen singing at the sangeet. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/nswyifV