In a cheeky new advertisement, Rajat Bedi, famed for his performance in 'The Ba***ds of Bollywoods', seems to be playfully poking fun at 'Koi Mil Gaya'. The spot features him embodying a menacing villain striving to attain the title of 'ultimate villain', cleverly alluding to extraterrestrials, aversion to sunlight, and a quirky character named 'Neela Khajur', echoing the beloved Jadoo.In a cheeky new advertisement, Rajat Bedi, famed for his performance in 'The Ba***ds of Bollywoods', seems to be playfully poking fun at 'Koi Mil Gaya'. The spot features him embodying a menacing villain striving to attain the title of 'ultimate villain', cleverly alluding to extraterrestrials, aversion to sunlight, and a quirky character named 'Neela Khajur', echoing the beloved Jadoo.
AI-generated posters of Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 3 featuring Yuzvendra Chahal began circulating widely on social media. The visuals cheekily placed the cricketer alongside Dhanashree Verma, RJ Mahvash, and Bigg Boss 13 contestant Shefali Bagga, mirroring the multiple-romance chaos associated with the Kapil Sharma franchise.
AR Rahman’s remark about 'communal bias' in Bollywood has opened up a larger conversation within the industry. While adding his voice to the debate, singer-composer Amaal Mallik said he understands the concern Rahman was raising, he disagreed with framing it as a communal issue. Several prominent industry figures, including Rani Mukerji, Kangana Ranaut, Javed Akhtar, and Manoj Muntashir, have also publicly opposed Rahman’s remark.
Twinkle Khanna has long championed honesty over idealism—especially when it comes to parenting. The author-columnist recently spoke about embracing fallibility as a parent, navigating the generational gap with her children, and why therapy should not be reduced to social media soundbites.
AR Rahman recently found himself at the centre of a storm after hinting that he may have lost work in Bollywood over the past eight years due to growing communal undercurrents. His remarks triggered sharp reactions across the industry and social media, drawing criticism from some and cautious disagreement from others. While Rahman later issued a clarification and apology, the debate around polarization in the film industry continued to simmer.
Ajit Pawar died this morning after the aircraft carrying him crashed while attempting to land at Baramati airport
Arijit Singh stunned fans and colleagues alike when he announced his retirement from playback singing in a social media post
Singer Arijit Singh has announced his departure from playback singing to focus on Indian classical music and his own compositions, a decision that has surprised fans and filmmakers. The move has drawn parallels to cricketer Virat Kohli's past retirement, with fans highlighting their shared status at the peak of their careers.
Arijit has not revealed the reason behind his decision or shared details about his future plans
Orhan Awatramani, popularly known as Orry, has been dominating showbiz conversations lately for his unfiltered social media posts and open digs at former friends Sara Ali Khan and Ibrahim Ali Khan. The influencer has made little effort to hide the growing tension, and now, in a recent interaction, he has addressed the feud head-on.
Salman Khan revealed why he declined the lead role in Shah Rukh Khan's 'Chak De! India'. He felt his then-popular image of doing commercial entertainers clashed with the film's serious, performance-driven narrative. Salman believed his fans would expect a different kind of role, not suited for the film's genre at that time.
Rapper Badshah, who recently acquired a Rolls-Royce Cullinan Series II, admitted the purchase was impulsive and the initial thrill was short-lived. He expressed a desire to own the best technology, prioritizing relationships over material possessions while remaining mindful of costs. Badshah also shared an anecdote from his civil engineering days about questioning societal perceptions of wealth.
Will Smith, the Hollywood powerhouse known for his incredible range in both film and music, also serves as a beacon of inspiration. In his enlightening memoir, 'Will,' co-created with Mark Manson, he shares a striking insight: our happiness is our own responsibility.
Aditi Govitrikar, the first Indian woman to win the Mrs World title in 2001, has spoken candidly about facing abusive experiences at a very young age. In a recent interview, the actor and model reflected on safety, childhood trauma, and how those moments shaped her instincts and resilience over the years.
R Madhavan has expressed “gratitude and humility” after being named a Padma Shri awardee. Taking to Instagram, the actor dedicated the prestigious honour to his family, mentors, well-wishers and the public, acknowledging that their support and belief have been central to his journey.
"This recognition is possible only because of the blessings of my mentors," said R Madhavan
Sunny Deol shared a rare public moment with his step-sisters Esha Deol and Ahana Deol on Sunday as the trio attended the screening of Border 2 in Mumbai. Before entering the venue, Sunny, Esha and Ahana paused to pose for the paparazzi, smiling warmly for the cameras.
Filmmaker Karan Johar revealed intimate details about his friendship with Rani Mukerji and her husband, Aditya Chopra, during a recent conversation. Johar described Chopra as a near-mythical figure, admitting he still feels intimidated by him. He also shared a humorous anecdote about lying to Rishi Kapoor about Rani and Aditya's secret wedding in Italy.
Tom Holland, the current face of Spider-Man, believes change is beneficial. He navigates fame as a balancing act. Holland stays aware of public opinion but does not let it influence his personal identity. His career began in 2012, and he has since made a significant impact in Hollywood, particularly with Marvel films. Fans eagerly await updates on his upcoming projects.
The historical drama 'Ranpati Shivray Swari Agra,' detailing a crucial chapter of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's life, is set for a worldwide release on January 30, 2026. Actor Ajay Devgn amplified the film's reach by promoting its trailer on Instagram, generating significant online buzz and excitement among audiences eager to witness the epic tale.
Netflix's 'KPop Demon Hunters' has achieved a historic Oscar double nomination for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song, 'Golden'. This marks a significant milestone for Korean-Canadian director Maggie Kang and the first K-Pop song to earn an Academy Award nod. The film, about music-powered superheroes, also swept the Golden Globes and garnered Grammy nominations, proving its global appeal.
The controversy began soon after the teaser of O'Romeo was released
Brooklyn Beckham has leveled serious allegations against parents Victoria and David, claiming his mother 'hijacked' his first dance and acted 'inappropriately' at his wedding. He also accused her of cancelling his wife's dress and causing pre-wedding friction.
Zakir Khan first rose to fame in 2012 after winning Comedy Central's India's Best Stand-Up competition
Ben Affleck, a Hollywood star accustomed to public scrutiny, reflects on the complexities of relationships, stating they are "messy" and not storybook tales. His own high-profile romance with Jennifer Lopez, marked by an initial engagement, a breakup, and a remarriage followed by divorce, exemplifies this sentiment. Affleck notes the pressure of having his personal life dissected by the public.
Authorities reached the spot shortly after the accident and brought the situation under control
John Abraham's fitness trainer revealed the actor's extreme dietary discipline, stating his body now reacts negatively to common vegetables like bhindi and baingan due to years of strict adherence. The trainer also highlighted Shilpa Shetty's natural post-pregnancy weight loss, refuting claims of medical intervention.
An escort vehicle from Akshay Kumar’s convoy was involved in a collision with an auto-rickshaw on Monday evening. According to reports, Vishwas Nangare Patil, Director General of the Anti-Corruption Bureau, Maharashtra, was present at the accident site and was seen trying to assess the situation. Fortunately, no casualties have been reported so far.
The controversy began after AR Rahman stated that work from the Hindi film industry had slowed down for him in recent years
Kriti Sanon and Kabir Bahia's rumoured romance is gaining traction after they were spotted together at Nupur Sanon's wedding festivities in Udaipur. Kabir shared photos from the event, including a striking picture with Kriti, who wore a teal gown reportedly designed by her sister. Their joint appearance fuels ongoing speculation about their relationship.
The Deols’ iconic family residence, popularly known as Dharmendra House, is located in Juhu—one of Mumbai’s most upscale neighbourhoods. As per real estate platform NoBroker, the sprawling bungalow is valued at around Rs 60 crore. Now, the landmark property is set to get even bigger. Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol are adding one full floor to the family home.
Ahead of Army Day 2026, Dr Madhu Chopra, mother of actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas, shared a deeply personal throwback that offered a rare glimpse into her life of service with the Indian Army. Posting a photograph of herself and her late husband, Dr Ashok Chopra, dressed in their Army uniforms, Madhu reflected on the years that shaped their family and values.
Priya Sachdev Kapur has approached the Supreme Court seeking divorce documents from Sunjay Kapur and Karisma Kapoor's marriage. This move is seen by Sunjay's sister, Mandhira Kapur Smith, as a deliberate distraction from the ongoing Rs 30,000 crore estate dispute and allegations of a forged will.
KK died on May 31, 2022, after performing at a live concert in Kolkata
Social media influencer Faizan Ansari has filed a Rs 100 crore defamation case against actress Khushi Mukherjee on January 13, following her remarks about Indian T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav. The legal action comes after Mukherjee claimed in an earlier interview that Suryakumar “used to message me a lot.”
Actor Imran Khan is making a comeback after a hiatus, during which he battled depression and a divorce. He credits his daughter Imara and partner Lekha Washington for their crucial role in his healing and personal growth. Khan also emphasized the importance of therapy and fatherhood in his journey.
The series, created by Sam Levinson, will see the return of its central cast
Bollywood sizzled on Jan 14, 2025: Aamir Khan dropped 18kg on anti-inflammatory diet for Happy Patel cameo. Rajendra Chawla slammed paparazzi "spice." Malaika Arora owned dance at 52. Court ordered Bhuvan Bam image takedown. Yuzvendra Chahal denied The 50 reunion rumors.
Bollywood actor Tusshar Kapoor and veteran star Jeetendra have monetised a major real estate asset in Mumbai, jointly selling a premium commercial property in Chandivali for Rs 559.25 crore. The transaction was registered in January 2026, according to property registration documents accessed by real estate consultancy Square Yards from the Inspector General of Registration (IGR), Maharashtra website.
Sanober Shaikh shared that the controversy has affected her family deeply
Celina Jaitly revealed her husband Peter Haag served her divorce papers disguised as an anniversary gift. She has filed a domestic violence case against him and is also seeking help to rescue her brother detained in the UAE. Jaitly claims she is denied contact with her three children despite joint custody.
The trailer for Mardaani 3 has been released, showcasing Rani Mukerji's return as the iconic Shivani Shivaji Roy. The film promises a dark and brutal narrative as she investigates the disappearance of young girls, confronting a sinister network. Fans have reacted with immense excitement, praising the franchise and Mukerji's performance.
After months of speculation around his personal life, Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal has finally spoken about life after his divorce from actor-dancer Dhanashree Verma, which was finalised in March last year. In a recent interview, Chahal made it clear that he has moved on and is currently not in a relationship. Addressing rumours linking him to radio jockey and actor RJ Mahvash, Chahal said the chatter is baseless.
Sanjay Dutt, known for his powerful on-screen presence, is set to star as the antagonist in Prabhas' 'The Raja Saab'. Beyond this upcoming role, Dutt has a notable filmography in South Indian cinema, including impactful performances in 'KGF Chapter 2', 'Leo', and 'Double iSmart', showcasing his versatility across different regional film industries.
Prabhas' 'The Raja Saab' opened to massive fan celebrations, with attendees even bringing toy crocodiles. However, a fire broke out in an Odisha theatre during the actor's entry due to fans lighting lamps and fire arrows. The blaze was quickly controlled, with no reported injuries, as the film garnered ₹53.75 crore on its opening day.
Jaya Bachchan, celebrated for her impactful film roles, has recently garnered attention for her candid views on aging and her interactions with the paparazzi. She expressed pride in her natural aging process, embracing every wrinkle and grey hair, and stated her firm stance against artificial enhancements like Botox.
Apple TV+ offers a delightful selection of romantic comedies for a lighthearted watch. From the thought-provoking afterlife romance of 'Eternity' to the insomnia-fueled connection in 'Still Up,' and the modern friendship dynamics of 'Platonic,' there's something for everyone. Explore love amidst the Apollo space race in 'Fly Me To The Moon' or find heartwarming self-discovery in 'Cha Cha Real Smooth.'
Bollywood buzzed with stars like Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Jaideep Ahlawat, Suresh Wadkar, Chitrangda Singh, and Dhurandhar's record run. From mangalsutra flaunts and Dharmendra tributes to Madhuri proposals and mobbing scares, personal tales stole headlines that day.
Veteran actress Khushbu Sundar has joined the chorus of celebrities praising Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar. Taking to X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, she said she was “blown away” and left emotional after watching the film. She called Ranveer Singh “outstanding” and R Madhavan “brilliant,” but singled out Akshay Khanna, saying he “takes the cake and walks away in style.”
Mumbai Police have solved the theft case at actor Abhimanyu Singh’s residence with the arrest of a 40-year-old man who allegedly has a long criminal record. According to a PTI report citing officials, valuables worth Rs 1.37 crore have been recovered following the arrest.
Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif have revealed their son's name, Vihaan Kaushal, two months after his birth on November 7, 2025. Fans speculate the name is a nod to Vicky's character in 'Uri: The Surgical Strike'. The couple shared the news on Instagram, calling their son their 'Ray of Light'.
The announcement was made by KVN Productions
On January 6, 2026, Bollywood buzzed: Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal named baby boy Vihaan. Daisy Shah slammed election campaigners over Bandra fire from crackers. Shraddha Kapoor quipped on wedding query. Babil Khan honored late dad Irrfan on 59th birthday. Sreeleela opened up on adopting three kids.
Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner has expressed her admiration for Bollywood, calling Shah Rukh Khan the 'GOAT' and praising Deepika Padukone. She revealed a desire to star in a Hindi film, captivated by its grandeur and artistry. Turner's praise echoes sentiments from other international stars like Daniel Radcliffe and Kristen Stewart, who have also lauded Khan's charisma and style.
Jeethu Joseph revealed the release plans during a private event in Kochi
Dharmendra’s final film Ikkis, which released just days ago, has sparked an emotional response from fans who are celebrating every moment the legendary actor spent on screen. Adding to the tributes, choreographer Vijay Ganguly has now shared a touching behind-the-scenes anecdote from the film, recalling Dharmendra’s unwavering dedication—even in the early hours of the morning.
Soha Ali Khan paid a heartfelt tribute to her father, the late former Indian cricket captain Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, on his birth anniversary by visiting Kolkata’s iconic Eden Gardens stadium. The legendary cricketer shared a deep and enduring connection with the historic ground, making it a meaningful choice for Soha to honour his life and cricketing legacy.
Anasuya addressed Raasi directly in a lengthy note, accepting responsibility for her actions
Veteran actor Zarina Wahab, who will soon be seen in Prabhas’ upcoming Telugu film The Raja Saab, made candid observations about the changing nature of Hindi cinema while interacting with the press on Monday. Speaking during promotions, the actor said she believes family-oriented storytelling has largely disappeared from Bollywood, while continuing to thrive in South Indian cinema.
Govinda confessed he was deeply in love with Neelam and even broke his engagement to Sunita Ahuja for her. He admitted to mercilessly comparing Sunita to Neelam, urging her to change. Despite this, Govinda married Sunita in 1987, and they have been together for over 30 years.
Sunil Grover's Aamir Khan mimicry on 'The Great Indian Kapil Show' has gone viral, with netizens praising its authenticity. Grover also subtly referenced Jaya Bachchan's comments on paparazzi attire, humorously remarking on a photographer's pants. Aamir Khan himself expressed his amusement, calling Grover's act incredibly authentic.
"This is a milestone moment for us and for Marathi cinema," wrote the makers while making the big announcement
Sara Arjun, who made her debut as a leading lady with Aditya Dhar’s espionage thriller Dhurandhar, is basking in the film’s massive success. The 20-year-old actor, who has been working in cinema since childhood, played Yaleena opposite Ranveer Singh in the film, which has emerged as one of the year’s biggest box office successes, collecting Rs 759 crore net so far.
The conversations around nepotism, insiders and outsiders, continue to resurface—most recently around star-kid-led projects such as Nadaaniyan and Zoya Akhtar’s The Archies. Now, filmmaker Zoya Akhtar has addressed the issue head-on, offering her perspective on how the Hindi film industry actually functions.