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Balakrishna reveals ‘Akhanda 2’ theme

Nandamuri Balakrishna revealed the theme of 'Akhanda 2: Thandavam' at the pre-release event, stating it focuses on divine retribution against those harming children or nature. He thanked fans for their unwavering support and praised the cast and crew, expressing confidence in the film's success ahead of its December 5 release. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/kmOLP5n

Andhra King Taluka crosses USD 325,000 mark in North America;

Andhra King Taluka is off to a strong start, outperforming other releases in North America with over $326,000 collected. The film is also a hit domestically, crossing Rs 7 crore in just two days. Its success is attributed to the combined appeal of Ram Pothineni and Upendra, alongside Bhagyashri Borse's fresh presence, driving strong occupancy, especially in mass centers. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/wdBLSux

Dharmendra watched Sunny Deol's 'Lahore 1947' before his demise

In a heartfelt tribute, Aamir Khan reminisced about his cherished friendship with the late Dharmendra, who had the joy of previewing Sunny Deol's anticipated film 'Lahore 1947' shortly before his passing. Khan emphasized how much he valued their recent conversations and praised Dharmendra's generous spirit. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/sgAh41p

Anil Sharma on Dharmendra's final moments before death

Legendary actor Dharmendra passed away at his Mumbai home on November 24, after being in and out of the hospital. 'Gadar 2' director Anil Sharma, close to the Deol family, shared that Dharmendra had been recovering and doctors were optimistic. However, age ultimately took its toll, leaving many heartbroken as they had been preparing to celebrate his 90th birthday. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/gPxzuwJ

Girija Oak says she took therapy to deal with parents' divorce

Internet sensation Girija Oak, set to star in 'Perfect Family,' reveals therapy has been a lifelong necessity since her parents' adolescent separation. She expressed a wish for her parents to have joined her in therapy, believing it would have aided the family's healing process. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/sRGDqCL

Dharmendra’s Legacy of Strength

Remembering the legendary Dharmendra, who departed from this world on November 24th, we celebrate a legacy that is much more than film accolades. Dharmendra was a pioneer of fitness, teaching that the essence of strength comes from a joyous spirit and a clear conscience.His last release is going to be Sriram Raghavan's Ikkis with Jaideep Ahlawat and Agastya Nanda. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/Ctjpai6

Tere Ishk Mein crosses Rs 1.75 crore mark for its Day 1 advance booking

Tere Ishk Mein is seeing strong buzz ahead of its 28 November release, with ₹48.42 lakh in advance bookings and ₹1.28 crore in blocked seats. The Hindi version leads with 17,650 tickets sold, while Tamil adds modest support. With Dhanush–Aanand L Rai’s proven pairing and A.R. Rahman’s music boosting hype, trade expects a ₹10 crore opening. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/IJxRfAm

Kriti Sanon raises alarm over Delhi's pollution: “It will reach a point where we won’t be able to see each other”

Bollywood actor Kriti Sanon has spoken out about the alarming decline in air quality in her hometown, Delhi, calling for urgent action. While promoting her upcoming film Tere Ishk Mein, she addressed the city’s growing pollution crisis, warning that the situation is spiraling. She expressed deep concern and said, “I don’t think saying anything will help. It (pollution) is getting worse and worse. I am from Delhi, and I know what it used to be earlier, and it is getting worse. Something needs to be done to stop it; otherwise, it will reach a point where we won’t be able to see each other standing next to us.” Her comments come at a time when Delhi-NCR is witnessing some of its most hazardous air quality levels of the season. The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) has revised the GRAP schedule, making it more stringent to prevent further deterioration of air quality in Delhi-NCR. GRAP is an emergency response mechanism for entire NCR, based on Avera...

Celebs pay heartfelt tribute to brave IAF pilot Namansh Syal

Wing Commander Namansh Syal, 34, of the Indian Air Force, tragically died when his Tejas fighter jet crashed during a Dubai Airshow 2025 practice flight. The nation mourns the brave officer, with condolences pouring in from across India. His sacrifice is remembered by celebrities and leaders, highlighting his dedication to service. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/uhVZxLi

Kamal Haasan and Khushbu’s warm reunion in Goa

Kamal Haasan and Khushbu's reunion in Goa dispelled rumors of a rift following Sundar C's exit from 'Thalaivar 173'. The film, starring Rajinikanth, is now actively seeking a new director, with Kamal Haasan reportedly exploring new stories. Fans eagerly await updates on this highly anticipated project, with a potential Pongal 2027 release being discussed. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/GAlx7Un

Arjun Kapoor: A talent who's done the work, built the roles and earned his space

The trolling that Arjun Kapoor has faced in recent times has been mindless, harsh and deeply unfair. It says far more about the current climate of casual cruelty on social media than it does about him as an artist or as a person. Somewhere in the noise, people have forgotten the journey, the work and the human being behind the name. It is important to pause, step back from the echo chamber, and remember who Arjun truly is and what he has consistently brought to Hindi cinema. From the very start of his career, Arjun Kapoor proved his box office strength with a run of widely loved films. Ishaqzaade, 2 States, Gunday and Ki & Ka were not just successful titles, they showed how naturally he could shift from intense drama to romance, from action to light hearted humour. His debut carried raw intensity, his romantic parts brought emotional honesty, and his experimental choices in unusual stories reflected a young actor willing to step out of his comfort zone instead of chasing the safes...

Prime Video announces premiere date for Beast Games Season Two and shares first look at New Beast City

Prime Video today announced that the second season of Beast Games, the record-breaking global competition series from Jimmy Donaldson, also known as MrBeast, will premiere on January 7, 2026. The first three episodes will be available on January 7 with following episodes dropping weekly thereafter leading up to the Season Two finale on February 25. Prime Video also shared an exclusive first-look tease at the competition series’ iconic Beast City, which will return with the fiercest competitors yet, and a compelling "Strong vs. Smart" narrative that will unfold across the season. Beast Games’ debut season quickly became Prime Video’s most-watched unscripted show ever, amassing 50 million viewers after only 25 days on platform and has already been renewed for a Season Three as announced at the Amazon upfront presentation in May. After a record-shattering first season, Beast Games is back! Bigger, bolder, and more intense than ever. MrBeast has assembled 100 of the planet’s st...

Dhanush’s manager Shreyas confirms fake casting call scam

TV actress Manya Anand clarified she was contacted by an impersonator claiming to be Dhanush's manager, not his actual team. Dhanush's manager, Shreyas, issued a statement confirming all casting calls in his name are fake and a police complaint has been filed. The public is urged to verify official numbers as no active casting is underway. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/wt7IB6d

Arbaaz Khan and Bhumika Chawla unite for Kesar Singh, a film celebrating strength and survival

The makers of Kesar Singh announced their upcoming slice-of-life drama starring Arbaaz Khan and Bhumika Chawla in lead roles. The film is an emotional and grounded story that brings the two actors together in a fresh and compelling on-screen pairing. Filmed authentically across the culturally rich landscapes of Uttar Pradesh and Wai, Kesar Singh captures the raw charm, emotional depth, and everyday spirit of heartland India. The setting itself becomes a character as the story explores struggles, hopes, and the small victories that transform ordinary people into extraordinary survivors. After her iconic debut opposite Salman Khan in Tere Naam, Bhumika Chawla returns to the big screen in a new pairing with Arbaaz Khan, offering audiences both nostalgia and a fresh dynamic. Arbaaz brings grit and sincerity to the titular role, while Bhumika portrays emotional strength and quiet resilience, making their on-screen chemistry relatable and moving. Bhumika Chawla said, “This film came to me...

Brand Ahneet - the biggest Gen Z on-screen pair of India! | 10 huge brands for Saiyaara stars: Ahaan’s Iconic 5 & Aneet’s Fab 5 to rewrite debutant endorsement history

Saiyaara’s Ahaan Panday & Aneet Padda are lovingly called ‘Ahneet’ by their fans who root for them, support them like family on social media. Ahneet became Gen Z favourites when YRF & Mohit Suri’s Saiyaara rewrote history to become the all-time highest grossing love story in Indian cinema, and Ahaan and Aneet mesmerised everyone with their incredible acting in this gut-wrenching love story that has defined a generation! Their fandom is growing daily and are primarily the massive Gen Z population of India, Indians who live overseas, and also comprising South Asians globally who love to watch Hindi cinema. Such is their popularity that they are being compared with the greatest debuts to have ever happened in Indian cinema history. While Ahaan Panday has become the biggest disruptor of Bollywood in 2025 and emerged as the biggest Gen Z male star in the film industry, Aneet Padda became the sweetheart of the nation and has become the youngest Indian actor ever to headline a block...

Sushmita Sen reveals Farah Khan’s hilarious reaction to her saree draping from Main Hoon Na: “Kya lungi baandhi hai?”

Sushmita Sen recently shared a fond behind-the-scenes memory from her iconic red saree sequence in Main Hoon Na, calling attention to how director Farah Khan intervened to perfect her look. In an interview with Divya Jain, she revealed that filming in biting cold made the glamorous appearance quite challenging. As she recalled, “That red saree I was made to wear came out freezing cold. On top of that, Farah Khan put a massive storm fan because Chandni’s hair needs to fly all the time. If Chandni is in the classroom, her hair is flying; if she’s crying, her hair is flying; even if it’s raining, her hair is flying. It was a mandatory requirement for the character.” Sushmita also admitted that she was reluctant to stick to just sarees for the entire film especially since it was her first time working with Shah Rukh Khan. She laughed as she remembered telling Farah, “‘Please don’t do this to me. This is my first film with Shah Rukh; I want to wear 50,000 different costumes.’ But she was ...

'Dhurandhar' trailer out now - WATCH VIDEO

The highly anticipated trailer for 'Dhurandhar' has dropped, showcasing Ranveer Singh in a rugged spy role. The film, featuring a star-studded cast including R Madhavan and Sanjay Dutt, has generated significant buzz. With catchy Punjabi music and a reported runtime of 185 minutes, it's poised to be a blockbuster and potentially Ranveer's longest film. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/6U19Egt

Vivan Bhathena goes through physical and emotional transformation to play Surja Ram in 120 Bahadur: “I tried to embody his spirit”

Vivan Bhathena is once again proving why he is one of the most dedicated actors in the industry. As he gears up for his upcoming film 120 Bahadur, the actor is receiving praise for the commitment and discipline he brought to his role. Vivan plays Surja Ram, a courageous soldier whose story forms the emotional core of the film. For Vivan, this role was more than just another performance—it was a journey of deep preparation and transformation. He shared that he worked extensively to match the real-life physicality of Surja Ram. “I had to put on quite a bit of weight to match the real Surja Ram’s physicality for the role,” Vivan revealed, highlighting the intense physical changes he underwent. His effort demonstrates how seriously he approaches his craft, ensuring that every detail on screen feels authentic. Beyond the physical transformation, Vivan focused on understanding the essence of the man he was portraying. He explained, “From what I gathered about his life, I tried to shape and...

'Ranbir has no tantrums,' says Piyush Mishra as he slams entourage costs

Actor Piyush Pandey has criticised the extravagant entourages of B-town stars, contrasting it with the fuss-free work culture of the South film industry. He questioned the necessity of large security teams and multiple assistants, highlighting how such demands inflate production budgets and burden movies. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/NPlMKaX

Dharmendra's first love was not Prakash Kaur or Hema Malini

Veteran actor Dharmendra, recently home after a brief health scare, once shared a poignant tale of his first love, Hamida, the daughter of his village teacher. Growing up before Partition, the shy young Dharmendra harboured unexpressed feelings for the older girl, immortalizing his innocent crush in a poem. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/VxQIkLe

SLB's 'Heeramandi 2' is in the works; says the series writer

Great news, 'Heeramandi' followers! The beloved series is gearing up for a second season, with the creative team hard at work on exciting new plots and character explorations. Filming for 'Heeramandi 2' is on the horizon, and it's sure to deliver even more riveting twists and exhilarating moments. Read on to know more. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/OLr3aV8

Dining with the Kapoors Trailer: Netflix brings together Bollywood’s first family for a grand tribute to Raj Kapoor

Netflix has unveiled the much-anticipated trailer for Dining with the Kapoors, giving viewers a glimpse into a rare family gathering featuring Bollywood’s first film dynasty. The one-hour special, premiering on November 21, marks a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Raj Kapoor as the family commemorates 100 years of his birth and nearly a century of the Kapoors’ influence on Indian cinema. Presented as an intimate, fly-on-the-wall documentary, Dining with the Kapoors promises a blend of nostalgia, laughter and candid family interactions. The special invites audiences to join the Kapoor clan as they come together for a grand luncheon filled with stories, playful banter and personal reflections that celebrate both their cinematic ancestry and deep-rooted love for food. Created by Armaan Jain and directed by Smriti Mundhra—known for her work on Indian Matchmaking, The Romantics and Never Have I Ever—the project is produced by Aavashyak Media. The trailer teases an authentic, unfiltered ...

‘Dining With The Kapoors’ Trailer

The trailer for 'Dining with the Kapoors' has been released, showcasing the iconic Hindi cinema family sharing meals, laughter, and memories. The documentary highlights their close-knit relationships and celebrates the legacy of Raj Kapoor. Fans are eagerly anticipating the Netflix release on November 21, 2025, though some noted Alia Bhatt's absence. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/n286PTd

EXCLUSIVE: Mastiii 4 actress Ruhi Singh on the 8-hour work shift debate: "To each its own. It depends on what stage of life you're in, what's happening in your life; if I have my way…"

Ruhi Singh, who will be seen in next week’s release Mastiii 4, recently completed 10 years as a film actor. The charming actress spoke exclusively with Bollywood Hungama about her journey and a lot more. In her debut film, Calendar Girls (2015), she plays the role of a confident actress whose producers are too happy with her social media updates as its exciting the audience for their film. In real life, is social media activeness as important as shown in Calendar Girls? Ruhi Singh explained, “Firstly, thank you for bringing that up. Mayuri Chauhan from Calendar Girls is very close to my heart. People still bring up a lot of my dialogues from the film. In Calendar Girls, people used to say about my character, ‘Yeh ladki bahut aage jaayegi’. When I meet those who have seen the film and when I excitedly tell them about my upcoming projects, they tell me, ‘Yeh ladki bahut aage jaayegi’ (smiles).” She added, “There was another favourite dialogue of mine, which sadly got cut (laughs). Tiw...

Bagline collaborates with Sonakshi Sinha & Zaheer Iqbal for Tommy Hilfiger travel gear

Bagline, India’s leading travel and lifestyle destination, collaborated with Bollywood actors Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal to showcase the latest collection of Tommy Hilfiger Travel Gear. In a playful campaign video, Sonakshi brought her trademark wit and charm as she pulled a light-hearted prank on Zaheer, catching him sitting on her Tommy Hilfiger Reagan Hard Luggage. The fun moment turned into a stylish and cheerful exchange, highlighting the couple’s easy-going chemistry. The collaboration reflected Bagline’s focus on offering global, fashion-forward travel solutions for Indian consumers. By featuring Sonakshi and Zaheer, the campaign blended style, functionality, and personality—capturing the spirit of modern travel with a touch of Bollywood flair. Also Read: EXCLUSIVE: Sonakshi Sinha on Jatadhara response, “The love and appreciation we’ve received is truly humbling” from Featured Movie News | Featured Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama https://ift.tt/GaltgUx

Shriya Pilgaonkar wraps up Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan starrer Haiwaan: “An absolute privilege to work with this stellar team”

Actress Shriya Pilgaonkar has officially wrapped up her portion of the shoot for Haiwaan, the much-anticipated thriller directed by veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan. The film, which marks the reunion of Bollywood powerhouses Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan after nearly two decades, has been creating a steady buzz ever since it went on floors. Taking to Instagram, Shriya shared a warm post expressing her gratitude to the team. Alongside a picture with Priyadarshan, she wrote, “It’s a wrap for me on HAIWAAN... An absolute privilege to work with this stellar team led by @priyadarshan.official sir… @thespianfilms_ind @kvn.productions. Thank you @satishfenn @shailajad @rohanshankar06. Working with this incredible cast has been super fun!” She also tagged her co-stars, including Haiwaan’s leading men Saif Ali Khan and Akshay Kumar, along with Boman Irani, Saiyami Kher, Rajpal Yadav, and others.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Shriya Sachin Pilgaonkar (@shriya.pilga...

Hema Malini looks emotional as she visits hospital

Veteran actor Dharmendra is recovering in Breach Candy Hospital. His wife Hema Malini and daughter Esha Deol were seen visiting him. Hema Malini has strongly condemned false reports of his demise. Esha Deol confirmed her father is stable and recovering. The family requests privacy. Celebrities are sending prayers for his speedy recovery. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/LMqEQvZ

Jaya Bachchan wins legal shield for personality rights in Delhi High Court

Jaya Bachchan has moved to bolster her legal safeguards as the Delhi High Court issued an injunction to protect her “personality rights” against unauthorised use of her name, likeness and image. In the petition, Bachchan argued multiple social-media accounts, websites and e-commerce platforms had been exploiting her persona for profit selling products bearing her photograph, generating AI-driven videos and circulating other materials using her identity without consent. Senior Advocate Sandeep Sethi, representing her alongside a team from Anand & Naik Advocates, presented examples of infringing sites and YouTube channels. Justice Arora of the Court granted wide-ranging protection, constraining the infringing parties from continuing these activities. The injunction also directed major tech and e-commerce companies including Google, YouTube, Meta, Amazon and eBay to co-operate in identifying the violators and provide Basic Subscriber Information to assist enforcement. However, the ...

Viral photo of Shah Rukh Khan holding a police officer's hand at his 60th birthday event wins the internet

A heartwarming photo of Shah Rukh Khan from his 60th birthday celebrations has taken over social media, once again reminding fans why he’s affectionately called the “King of Hearts.” The image captures the actor posing with Mumbai Police officers and a young girl, gently holding a woman officer’s hand as they smile for the camera. The simple gesture struck a chord with fans across platforms, with many calling it “pure class” and “SRK being SRK.” Amid the chaos of flashing cameras and massive crowds, Shah Rukh’s quiet act of warmth stood out, reflecting the humility that has made him one of India’s most beloved stars. Shah Rukh Khan’s 60th Birthday Celebrations The viral photo was taken during Shah Rukh’s 60th birthday festivities on November 2. While the Mumbai Police had cordoned off a one-kilometre stretch around his Bandra home, Mannat, to manage the huge fan turnout, the actor surprised everyone with a special appearance elsewhere. He arrived at Balgandharv Rang Mandir in Bandr...

Madhuri Dixit finds peace in the waadiyan, shares serene vacation moments; watch

Madhuri Dixit is taking a peaceful break away from the city buzz and seems to be relishing every bit of her time amidst nature. The Bollywood diva recently shared a soothing video from her vacation, capturing the breathtaking beauty of the “waadiyan” the lush valleys and calm surroundings that perfectly reflect her tranquil mood. In the clip, Madhuri is seen enjoying the gentle breeze and scenic mountain backdrop, radiating serenity in every frame. Dressed in a cosy winter jacket with her hair softly flowing, she looked effortlessly elegant as she embraced the calm of the moment. The setting surrounded by misty hills and soft sunlight gave a poetic touch to the visuals.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Madhuri Dixit (@madhuridixitnene) Captioning the video, she wrote, “Ye waadiyan, this silence, and a moment just to be,” beautifully summing up the essence of her retreat. Madhuri also added the soulful song “Ye Waadiyan” by Navjot Ahuja to the background, e...

How Naga and Sobhita's love began

Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala's love story began with an Instagram emoji reaction, leading to regular messages and eventually a meeting. The couple, who married in December 2024, kept their relationship private for years. Chaitanya admires Sobhita's blend of modern outlook and traditional roots, particularly her command of the Telugu language. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/81GOTpS

Ananya Panday, Navya Nanda serve wedding glam goals with makeup by Meera Sakhrani; watch

It was a weekend full of glitz, glamour, and graceful looks and celebrity makeup artist Meera Sakhrani was the creative force behind two of the most talked-about makeovers. Both Ananya Panday and Navya Nanda turned heads at a recent wedding celebration, dazzling in distinct yet equally elegant avatars. Meera Sakhrani shared videos of the two beauties on her Instagram handle, showcasing their final looks. For Ananya Panday, Sakhrani created a dewy, soft-glam finish that emphasized her naturally radiant skin. The actress, who attended her best friend’s wedding, exuded a fresh bridal-guest glow with luminous skin, peach tones, and minimal eye makeup. Her voluminous, wavy hair was styled by Dablu Kumar, adding a youthful charm to the look. Completing her ensemble was a richly embroidered lehenga designed by Bhumika Sharma, known for her fusion of modern silhouettes and traditional craftsmanship.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Meera Sakhrani (@meerasakhrani) ...

Virat Kohli ranks 6th globally; his cutest posts with Anushka

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Sonali Bendre doesn’t want a biopic made on her life: “I want that bit of authenticity in the character”

Veteran actor Sonali Bendre whose career spans more than three decades has made it clear she is not keen on a biopic about her life. In a recent exclusive conversation with Zoom, she explained her reasons and offered insight into her current creative focus. When asked about the type of storytelling that excites her today, Bendre responded, “I do look for something which is a little more authentic, and by that I don’t mean it has to be only gritty and real. Sometimes, there can be a very authentic emotion in a very unreal situation. I want that bit of authenticity in the character, in the story that’s being told or that I’m reading.” She added, “There are too many stories around us - every time you scroll through social media, there are little stories. What attracts me is when I can believe it or identify with it. When there is authenticity, it touches something in every person. Human emotions are human emotions as long as they are authentic, they don’t really change that much.” Rega...

Jana found a new stree! Abhishek Banerjee and Ahsaas Channa team up for a new comedy project, shoot commences in Mumbai

Speculation around Ahsaas Channa and Abhishek Banerjee’s new collaboration turned out to be true as the duo officially began shooting for their upcoming comedy project in Mumbai. The film also stars Gajraj Rao and Anshumaan Pushkar in key roles, promising a fun and heartwarming story with a stellar ensemble cast. The buzz first started when Ahsaas shared a candid photo with Abhishek on her social media handle, captioned “When Channa met Jaana.” The post instantly grabbed attention, sparking excitement among fans who began speculating about a possible project featuring the two. Now, with the shoot underway, that speculation has been confirmed. According to sources close to the production, the cast recently attended a table read that also included seasoned actors Gajraj Rao, Geeta Aggarwal, and Anshumaan Pushkar of 12th Fail fame. The viral photo from the session hinted at the strong chemistry and camaraderie the team shares both on and off set. “Abhishek and Ahsaas bring a fresh and ...

Vidyut Jammwal's diet surprises street fighter co-star Andrew Schulz: "He doesn't believe in protein"

Action star Vidyut Jammwal, who is set to make his Hollywood debut with the live-action reboot of Street Fighter, recently left his co-star, actor and comedian Andrew Schulz, surprised with his unusual dietary beliefs. Vidyut will play Dhalsim, the only Indian character in the Street Fighter universe, and has been in the US for test shoots and filming over the past few months. Andrew Schulz recalls meeting Vidyut Jammwal Andrew Schulz, who also stars in the film, shared a funny story about his first meeting with Vidyut during an episode of his Brilliant Idiots podcast with Aakash Singh. He admitted that he initially mistook Vidyut’s regular outfit for a costume. “Martial arts started in India — it’s called Kalaripayattu, or something like that. Vidyut is an action star, and when he arrived on set, we were all in funny costumes. I thought he was in costume too and started teasing him about it,” Andrew recalled. “Then the producers told me that’s how he dresses normally. I thought they...

Premanand Ji Maharaj: Manoj Joshi seeks blessings

Bollywood actor Manoj Joshi recently visited Premanand Ji Maharaj in Vrindavan to seek blessings. Introducing himself humbly as a theatre and film artist, Joshi recited a Sanskrit stuti. The actor expressed gratitude for the opportunity, emphasizing the value of each moment spent with the spiritual guru. This visit follows a trend of celebrities seeking spiritual guidance from Maharaj Ji. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/OUjk6Z0

Shabana Azmi reacts to Mira Nair’s Son Winning New York Mayoral Race; “More power to Zohran!”

Zohran Mamdani, son of acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair and academic Mahmood Mamdani, has made history by becoming the first Muslim Mayor of New York City. Zohran secured 948,202 votes (50.6 percent), winning with 83 percent of the total vote count and defeating Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa as well as political heavyweight and former New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo. This is no small feat for a politician of Indian origin in the United States, marking a significant moment of representation and inclusion in American politics. Veteran actress and activist Shabana Azmi, a close friend of Mira Nair, expressed her immense joy at the news. “I am over the moon! Not only because Zohran is Mira and Mahmood’s son but because of who Zohran is and the hope he represents for social justice,” Shabana said. Shabana, who worked with Mira Nair in The Reluctant Fundamentalist, has been following Zohran’s political journey closely. “I have been watching his campaign with great interest. In spite o...

Brown filed complaint BEFORE the shoot of Stranger Things 5

Millie Bobby Brown has reportedly filed a formal complaint against co-star David Harbour, alleging harassment and bullying before the filming of 'Stranger Things' final season. The investigation reportedly lasted months, with claims not mentioning sexual misconduct. Harbour previously expressed fatherly affection and protective feelings for Brown. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/VC9b1az

Abhishek Banerjee reacts as fans call him the ‘Nick Fury of Bollywood’ for his role in Maddock Horror Comedy Universe

Abhishek Banerjee, best known for his recurring role as Jana in the Maddock Horror Comedy Universe (MHCU), has become a fan favourite for his quirky and relatable presence across the studio’s supernatural blockbusters. Following his latest appearance in Thamma, social media erupted with fans dubbing him the ‘Nick Fury of Bollywood’, comparing his recurring role to the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s iconic character who weaves the franchise together. Reacting to the playful yet flattering comparison, Abhishek shared, “It honestly feels great to see fans connect my character with something as legendary as Nick Fury. Every time I step into Jana’s shoes, I discover something new about him. The fact that audiences eagerly wait for his return and shower him with so much love is truly overwhelming. I hv been a fan of avengers and being compared to Nick Fury played by Samuel Jackson, who is also one my all time fav actor, is a huge compliment because he’s the glue that holds the Marvel universe ...

Shraddha Das reveals key difference between Bollywood and South: "In south, work speaks louder than PR"

Actor Shraddha Das recently opened up about her journey in films, the kind of roles that inspire her, and the differences she has experienced while working in the South Indian film industry and Bollywood. For Shraddha, the driving force behind choosing a role is always the depth and complexity of the character. “A layered character excites me,” she said, adding that this instinct continues to guide her choices as an actor. What Drew Shraddha Das to Her Latest OTT Role Talking about her latest OTT project, Shraddha shared that the biggest reasons she agreed to the role were the filmmaker and the story itself. “The first reason was the director — someone whose work I’ve admired for a long time. The script and my character both had great depth and a complete arc. Also, working alongside Konkona Sen Sharma, who leads the series, made it impossible to say no,” she explained. Shraddha Das on Valuing Substance Over Screen Time Having steadily built her career across multiple languages and...

'Been body shamed even after losing 30 kilos': Sonakshi - EXCLUSIVE

Sonakshi Sinha addressed pregnancy rumors following her marriage to Zaheer Iqbal, attributing weight gain to marital happiness. She discussed her lifelong confidence despite past body shaming, even after significant weight loss and her 'Dabangg' debut. Sinha emphasized ignoring external judgment and focusing on her personal well-being. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/cE9aUHd

Trade experts discuss Baahubali: The Epic’s underperformance in Hindi: “It wasn’t well promoted prior to its release”

SS Rajamouli’s Baahubali: The Epic, mixing the two parts of the Baahubali franchise, has underperformed at the box office. While the collection on Day 1 were impressive with Rs. 18 crores, on Day 2 the collection dropped drastically to around Rs. 7 crores. The going has been tough for S S Rajamouli’s Baahubali: The Epic, especially in Hindi. With a playing time of a staggering 3 hours and 45 minutes, the period action drama is a big turnoff for the box office. One prominent personnel from Mumbai’s leading multiplex chain says there is minimal interest in watching a film that audiences have basically seen already. “They have joined together Part 1 and Part 2 of Baahubali and added a few scenes. Audiences have already seen both parts of Baahubali many times over. So, what is the selling point?” Speaking exclusively, trade guru Taran Adarsh said, “Unfortunately, the Hindi version is not doing so well. Mainly because, I guess, people have watched both t...

When Gauri Khan recalled Shah Rukh Khan's involvement during Aryan Khan's birth, 'He was nearly pulling the baby out'

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and wife Gauri Khan shared heartwarming anecdotes about the birth of their son Aryan. SRK humorously recounted his attempts to assist during Gauri's C-section, even offering to deliver Aryan himself. Meanwhile, SRK's next film, 'King,' is slated for a 2026 release, featuring his daughter Suhana Khan. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/fOkPZTs

Shah Rukh Khan Birthday: From Hema Malini to Sanjay Leela Bhansali, here’s what his prominent directors have to say about him

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan celebrates his birthday today. This year, the day is even more special as he has turned 60. On his special day, here’s what some of the directors he worked with had to say about him. Hema Malini: I was fortunate to have directed Shah Rukh Khan in Dil Aashna Hai. I needed a young actor who was unexposed, handsome and talented. Shah Rukh fitted the bill. He insisted on being in my directorial debut. Dil Aashna Hai was meant to be Shah Rukh’s debut film. Eventually though, Deewana got released first. When he came to ask for a role, I immediately knew he was going to be a big star. My film was about a young girl Divya Bharti looking for her father. There was no role for Shah Rukh except that of the girl’s boyfriend, which he wanted. When I protested that the role would do no justice to his presence he told me, ‘You leave it to the public.’ He had the confidence, even back then when he was just starting out, that the public would suppor...

Hema called SRK 'ugly', signed him after Salman, Aamir said no

Producer Viveck Vaswani revealed how Hema Malini unexpectedly signed Shah Rukh Khan for her film 'Dil Aashna Hai'. She called Vaswani's home, waking up a sleeping Shah Rukh. Despite initially calling him 'ugly', Malini offered him the role after Aamir Khan and Salman Khan declined. This marked Shah Rukh's debut film, though 'King Uncle' was shot first. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/tHGevnb

Priyanka Chopra Jonas celebrates Halloween in NYC with Nick and daughter Malti dressed as an adorable ‘ghost princess’

Priyanka Chopra Jonas delighted fans by sharing a series of heartwarming Halloween pictures straight from the streets of New York. The actress, who added the caption “We made it home just in time for trick or treating / happy Halloween from the ghost princess,” gave followers a peek into her family’s festive celebrations this year. Halloween with the ‘Ghost Princess’ In the candid photos, Priyanka is seen with her husband Nick Jonas and their daughter Malti, who steals the spotlight in a voluminous white ‘ghost princess’ dress, complete with sparkly hair and playful accessories. The first image captures Nick bending down to embrace Malti, while another frames the family together, Priyanka playfully posing beside her daughter. A close-up shot also features a child’s hand adorned with a homemade spider ring crafted from beads and wires—a perfect touch for Halloween creativity. The trio exudes warmth and excitement, perfectly embodying the spirit of trick-or-treating in the city. ...