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Currently in Amritsar, Punjab, Sanjay Dutt is busy shooting for director Aditya Dhar’s next. Amid the busy schedule, the two took some time off from work to pay a visit…
Kriti Sanon and Shahid Kapoor are all set to collaborate again in Cocktail 2. Produced by Dinesh Vijan, the film is a sequel to the 2012 hit Cocktail, which originally…
Varun Dhawan’s much-anticipated action film Baby John‘s release date is right around the corner. Having generated a lot of buzz, the film is now in the news for its cast…
Priyanka Chopra is winning over the world, one project at a time. But did you know where one of the most prominent actresses in the world spends her money? The…
Late actor Vinod Khanna’s son Akshaye Khanna made his Bollywood debut at the age of 19 with the 1997 romance drama Himalay Putra. Produced by Vinod Khanna, he hired the…
In 2015, Sanjay Leela Bhansali`s `Bajirao Mastani` was released and truly captivated the hearts of the audience. With its immensely beautiful story of the Maratha Peshwa Bajirao I and his…
Shahid Kapoor, the original chocolate boy of Bollywood, broke his guy-next-door image when he collaborated with filmmaker Vishal Bharadwaj on Kaminey in 2009. Now, the actor-filmmaker duo are set to…
Taapsee Pannu kickstarts her shoot for the much anticipated Gandhari by ace writer-producer Kanika Dhillon. The actor has dropped some interesting images from the first day of her shoot creating…
One of the most talked-about Bollywood couples, Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor are constantly under the gaze of the social media police during their public appearances. Several videos from Raj…
Filmmaker Kiran Rao`s `Laapataa Ladies`, India`s official entry for Best International Feature at the 97th Academy Awards, failed to make it to the Oscars shortlist. Post this, three-time Grammy winner…
After Laapataa Ladies failed to make it to the final shortlist of Oscars 2025, three-time Grammy Award-winning music composer Ricky Kej blasted the selectors for sending the Aamir Khan-backed movie…
Anurag Kashyap’s daughter Aaliyah Kashyap married her long-time boyfriend Shane Gregoire in the presence of friends and family members in Mumbai last week. Days after her wedding, Aaliyah Kashyap’s mother…
Rapper Badshah recently enthralled fans with his surprise performance at `Tauba Tauba` hitmaker Karan Aujla`s concert in Gurugram. However, he later found himself in the midst of controversy as several…
Mukesh Khanna who is popularly known for essaying the role of `Shaktimaan` on Indian television triggered the Sinha father-daughter duo by commenting on an old incident involving Sonakshi. Khanna questioned…
Taapsee Pannu‘s upcoming film Gandhari went on floors today. The actress shared a series of pictures from the first day of the shoot on Instagram. In the first picture, director…
Another day, another heated face-off inside the Bigg Boss 18 house. In the latest promo released by the makers, the contestants were seen competing for the “Time God’ title. As…
Radhika Apte fiercely guards her personal life from the limelight. But when she made an appearance on the red carpet of the BFI London Film Festival flaunting her baby bump,…
Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya had an intimate traditional Telugu wedding at the iconic Annapurna Studios, Hyderabad, on December 4. The couple remained tight-lipped during their courtship. After their wedding,…
Actress Preity Zinta, who is known for ‘Dil Chahta Hai’, ‘Kal Ho Naa Ho’, ‘Jhoom Barabar Jhoom’ and others, has shared a post on social media which has caused an…
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP-actor Hema Malini recently bumped into veteran lyricist Gulzar while the two were en route to Delhi. The two bonded over good old moments spent on…
Actors Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia are one of the most loved couples in B-Town. They never miss a chance to leave their fans in awe with their bond. As it`s…
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) on Wednesday unveiled the names of the projects that are eligible for the Oscars 2025 race. `Santosh`, a Hindi-language international co-production…
Kiran Rao`s directorial `Laapataa Ladies`, which was India`s official entry to the Best Foreign Language Film category, is out of the Oscars race. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and…
Acclaimed writer and lyricist, Varun Grover is on cloud nine after bagging the BAFTA Breakthrough 2024 for his directorial debut All India Rank. He speaks exclusively to Mid-day about the…
Kanu Behl’s eight-year journey with Despatch came to an end last week as the Manoj Bajpayee-starrer dropped online. The director says through the ZEE5 film, his pursuit was to paint…
Written for Rampal We may be looking forward to celebrating Christmas, but that didn’t stop Bandish Bandits director Anand Tiwari from leaving a few Easter eggs in the latest edition…
Main bhi Aamir Aamir Khan’s 2009 film 3 Idiots—a movie that egged people to train attention to their passion when picking a profession—served as inspiration for an entire generation. One…
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Disha Patani has been living her best life in Thailand. The actress, with her BFFs Mouni Roy and Krishna Shroff, are on a girls’ trip, and their pictures from the…
Tuesday night brought a mixed bag of emotions for Indian film artistes as the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences announced its shortlists in various categories. While Kiran Rao’s…
Salman Khan has a way of making his birthday special for his fans. Come December 27, the superstar will mark his 59th birthday by unveiling the teaser of Sikandar, easily…
With Baby John, Wamiqa Gabbi is giving shape to the dream she always had—of seeing herself on the big screen fronting a Hindi movie. Shooting director Kalees’ big-scale action entertainer…
Had Kani Kusruti pre-empted that 2024 would turn out the way it did for her? Not really, the actor admits, when we meet Preeti Panigrahi and her ahead of the…
Cop capers are a frequent feature in Akshay Kumar’s filmography. Another film is joining the list. mid-day has learnt that the superstar will collaborate with director Milan Luthria on a…
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has revealed the shortlists for 10 categories ahead of the 97th Oscars ceremony. These categories include Animated Short Film, Documentary Feature, Documentary…
Pushpa 2: The Rule has surpassed the ₹950-crore milestone at the box office. On day 13, the film, headlined by Allu Arjun, minted ₹24.25 crore in the domestic market, according…
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced shortlists in 10 categories for the 97th Academy Awards on Wednesday morning. India’s official entry Laapataa Ladies is out of the…
Kapil Sharma, accused of making a “racist” remark to director Atlee, on his show The Great Indian Kapil Show, reacted to an X user’s post requesting not to spread hate…
Hours after Sonakshi Sinha took a sharp jibe at Mukesh Khanna’s “distasteful” comments questioning her upbringing, the Mahabharat actor reacted saying he had no intention to “malign” her. In an…
A brilliant and sensitive schoolgirl in love with a classmate is watched, monitored and scrutinised incessantly as she seeks to break free from familial and societal shackles in Girls Will…
Laapataa Ladies, India’s official entry in the Best International Feature category at the 97th Academy Awards, is out of the Oscars race. The Hindi film, directed by Kiran Rao, is…
Pakistani actress Mahira Khan reveals that about 15 years ago ace filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali had offered her a role in his ambitious project Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. While Mahira…
Rapper Badshah was fined Rs 15,500 for driving in the wrong lane in Gurugram, violating traffic rules. Badshah`s convoy, comprising three cars, was reportedly plying on the wrong side of…
After Sonakshi Sinha slammed veteran actor Mukesh Khanna for making “distasteful statements” against her upbringing and family while criticising her for lack of knowledge about Ramayana, the Shaktimaan actor has…
One of Bollywood’s finest actors Radhika Apte is the new mum on the block. Days after announcing the birth of her child in the most casual Instagram post, the Sacred…
In 2017, Pakistani actress Mahira Khan and Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor took the internet by storm with their “smoke break” on the streets of New York City. The tired-seeming duo…
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar usually garners headlines for his philanthropic works. In his latest social media post, the actor announced that he fed over 1,250 monkeys in Ayodhya with the…
Shahid Kapoor had an incredible year with his blockbuster hit Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya, where he starred alongside Kriti Sanon. Fans are now eagerly awaiting his next film,…
As the country prepares for The Khan trio to finally come together on the big screen, Disney Films India released a new BTS video featuring Shah Rukh Khan where he…
Anurag Kashyap’s daughter Aaliyah Kashyap and her longtime boyfriend Shane Gregoire got married on December 11. Soon after the wedding festivities, the couple flew to Maldives for their honeymoon. Now,…
Pavitra Punia has finally opened up about her breakup with Eijaz Khan. The duo, who fell in love during their stint on Bigg Boss 14, used to share glimpses of…
ZEE5 announces its upcoming thriller series, ‘Khoj – Parchaiyon Ke Uss Paar’, a mind-bending journey that will have you questioning everything you thought you knew. Produced by Juggernaut and directed…
2024 has been a wonderful year for Ananya Panday, both professionally and personally. The actress received much love for her work in CTRL and Call Me Bae. On the personal…
It’s a good day to be Mrunal Thakur‘s fan. The actress has teamed up with Adivi Sesh for her next project titled Dacoit. Mrunal has replaced Shruti Haasan in the…
Ananya Panday recently opened up during an event on her experience of working with Deepika Padukone on Gehraiyaan and showered praises on her co-star. She revealed that it was Deepika…
Malaika Arora took to her social media handle to treat her followers to a very Bollywood-style video she shot with her team at a train station. Trains have played a…
Shahid Kapoor shared a glimpse of his “prep time” on Instagram as he is all set to play an “edgy nasty gangster” from the 1990s, leaving fans to speculate about…
Kidman recently received her 20th Golden Globe nomination in the Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture (Drama) category for Babygirl. But did you know that she…
After the massive success of Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, Madhuri Dixit is now taking the world of real estate by storm. As per a report by Hindustan Times, the actor is…
Comedian and actor Sunil Pal made headlines earlier this month after he got kidnapped in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh where he was called to attend an event. Pal has now shared…
Riteish Deshmukh is celebrating his 46th birthday today. Genelia D’Souza shared a loved-up post wishing her husband happy birthday. She shared mushy pictures from last night’s celebrations. In the caption,…
At the inauguration of Raj Kapoor’s Film Festival to mark his 100th birth anniversary, the entire Kapoor family was in attendance, along with many other Bollywood stars. While many happy…
Priyanka Chopra shared pictures from her cosy pre-Christmas celebrations. Priyanka shared pictures with Nick Jonas and daughter Malti Marie. In the first picture, Priyanka and Nick can be seen posing…
Veer Pahariya is currently looking forward to making his Bollywood debut with the Akshay Kumar-starrer `Sky Force`. Amid this, the young lad has made news after he got potted dancing…
There is hardly anyone who is not excited for the release of Mufasa: The Lion King. Disney’s upcoming film, set to hit cinema screens on December 20, has already generated…
Pakistani actress Mahira Khan recently talked about her personal struggles of being a divorced single mother and the professional hazards she faced when she was banned (along with other Pakistani…
Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha has strongly reacted to Shaktimaan actor Mukesh Khanna`s criticism on her upbringing while referring to her being unable to answer a question on `Ramayan` on Kauc…
Currently on a musical journey across the country for his Dil-Luminati Tour, Diljit’s current stop is Kashmir. Giving his fans a glimpse of his time amidst the snow-clad mountains and…
Zakir Hussain, the legendary tabla maestro, percussionist and composer, died on Monday in San Francisco due to complications from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. He was 73. Zakir Hussain was hospitalised for…
Nicole Kidman has opened up about the final moments she shared with her mother Janelle Ann Kidman, who died in September. She was 84. Nicole had to cut her time…
An old video of actress Raveena Tandon playfully bantering with the paparazzi and quipping, “Bhut saste mai chor diya meko,” has recently resurfaced online. In a throwback interview, the ‘Mohra’…
Years ago, Shatrughan Sinha had also slammed Mukesh Khanna for constantly taking digs at Sonakshi Sinha for her goof-up on KBC. Shatrughan Sinha told Bollywood Hungama, albeit without naming Mukesh…
Remo Fernandes, Musician‘Ustad Zakir Hussain first visited me in Siolim in Goa in the 1990s when I was at the peak of my pop career. He had simply dropped by…
Vilas Godbole, former Mumbai first-class cricketer, revealed to mid-day on Monday that he knew the tabla maestro, the late Zakir Hussain, since he was a little boy who had wanted…
I came to know that he wasn`t feeling well at one concert, but I didn`t know when it became a critical situation. Before the tour, he looked fine. I don`t…
Some of my concerts with Zakir Bhai happened 1974 onwards, when his father (Ustad Alla Rakha) was alive. He is definitely one of the most gifted tabla players the world…
We performed seven concerts in the USA. Our last concert was in Urbana, Indiana, on October 30 this year. The following day, we were to perform in Columbus, Ohio. So,…
The last time the nation heard the late Zakir Hussain`s music on the big screen was in filmmaker Nandita Das`s 2018 drama ‘Manto’—the biopic of renowned author Saadat Hasan Manto.…
My association with Ustad Zakir Hussain ji began in 1998 when I first crafted a tabla set for him at my Mahim workshop. Every year around August, I would keep…
Nana Patekar, known for his candid revelations, has recently shared why he had no interest in watching the movie `Animal`. In a recent conversation with Anil Kapoor for his upcoming…
Sharmila Tagore shared an intriguing anecdote about Shatrughan Sinha and Amitabh Bachchan, who co-starred in Dostana (1980) in an interview with The Indian Express. While Amitabh Bachchan is known for…
With every passing week, the drama and fights inside the Bigg Boss 18 house have been scaling new levels of entertainment. In a recent turn of events, Shilpa Shirodkar announced…
Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala’s wedding festivities keep making headlines. Days after their wedding, Naga Chaitanya revealed he often asks Sobhita to talk to him in Telugu in an interview…
Allu Arjun‘s Pushpa 2: The Rule continues its phenomenal run at the box office. On day 12, the Sukumar directorial collected ₹27.75 crore, as reported by Sacnilk. Out of this,…
Film veteran Sharmila Tagore expressed her concern and views over actors’ rising entourage costs during a recent interview with The Indian Express. The actor, who made a comeback with National-Award…
Sonakshi Sinha clapped back at Mukesh Khanna, who criticised her for not answering a question from Ramayana correctly on Amitabh Bachchan’s Kaun Banega Crorepati 11, back in 2019. Sonakshi shared…
The week has arrived when your screens are about to be blessed with a buffet of fresh entertainment. Whether you’re a fan of edge-of-the-seat thrillers, nostalgic dramas, or animated spy…
This year a plethora of films made headlines for their individuality, all thanks to the women who stood behind them. From Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine As Light winning the…
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, who is back at the movies after announcing he’s quit films following the Laal Singh Chaddha debacle has now shared an update on his ambitious mythological…
Malaika Arora keeps making headlines and is often the talk of the tinsel town. She recently made waves at AP Dhillon’s Mumbai concert after she joined him on stage and…
Four members of a gang have been arrested for kidnapping actor Mushtaq Mohammad Khan from the Delhi airport, holding him hostage in Bijnor district of Uttar Pradesh and demanding ransom,…
The team of Baby John starring Varun Dhawan, Keerthy Suresh, and Wamiqa Gabbi appeared on the latest episode of The Great Indian Kapil Show on Netflix. Filmmaker Atlee, who is…
Bollywood beauty Katrina Kaif, along with her mother-in-law Veena Kaushal visited Shirdi Sai Baba temple to seek blessings. In the video that surfaced on social media, Katrina can be seen…
Riteish Deshmukh, popular for his comic timing and hilarious portrayals, entered Bollywood with the 2003 romantic drama Tujhe Meri Kasam where he starred alongside his now wife Genelia D`Souza. The…
Punjabi singing sensation Diljit Dosanjh recently performed in Chandigarh as part of his Dil-Luminati Tour. The GOAT hitmaker kicked off the India leg in October and has performed in Delhi,…
Triptii Dimri and her rumoured boyfriend, Sam Merchant, went out for a Sunday outing, during which the Animal actress was seen avoiding paparazzi and asking them to leave. Triptii and…
Aamir Khan’s upcoming film Sitaare Zameen Par is one of the most highly awaited films of next year. In case you didn’t know, the film, directed by RS Prasanna, is…
Veteran actor Jeetendra and his wife, producer Shobha Kapoor, recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in grand style. To mark this milestone, the couple hosted a lavish bash attended by…
Cuteness alert. Courtesy: Sonakshi Sinha. The actress has shared a video from her recent escapade on Instagram. Travel buddy? Zaheer Iqbal, of course. The clip opens to Sonakshi and Zaheer…
Sara Ali Khan is back in the spotlight. This time, it is for a dance video from Mussoorie that has taken the internet by storm. The clip shows Sara and…