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EntertainmentApr 09, 2026 04:34 PM

Babil Khan Shares His Take On Meditation And Self-Love: 'You Have To Be Okay With Who You Are'

Babil Khan says meditation should be a natural daily mindset tied to self acceptance and self love, also shares emotional tribute to his supportive mother Sutapa Sikdar Actor Babil Khan recently shared his thoughts on meditation at an event, explaining that for him, it is not just a practice but a way of living. Known for speaking openly about emotions and self-growth, Babil kept his take simple and personal. He said that meditation should not feel like a separate task in the day, but something ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 09, 2026 12:46 PM

Akshay Kumar injured himself amid a stunt for 'Bhooth Bangla'

Mumbai: Bollywood star Akshay Kumar, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming horror comedy Bhooth Bangla, suffered an injury while performing a high-octane stunt for the film. The makers on Thursday shared a BTS video of Bhooth Bangla featuring Akshay, popularly known for performing his own stunts, who was seen performing a high-octane sequence, executing a dramatic jump kick mid-air. However, while landing, he loses balance and falls, hurting himself in the process. Akshay recently ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 09, 2026 06:33 AM

When Tovino Thomas Said He Was Insulted In Film Industry: 'I Don't Look Malayali Enough'

Actor Tovino Thomas recalls early career rejections, bias over his looks and fraudsters, says he turned insults into motivation as he now awaits Pallichattambi release on April 10 It's easy to look at a star and assume the journey was smooth but sometimes, the real story behind the spotlight is far from glamorous. Actor Tovino Thomas is opening up about the early days of his career, and it's a reminder that even the biggest names once faced doors being shut on them. Before becoming a recognise ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 08, 2026 10:16 PM

Varun Dhawan shares pic with Mrunal Thakur from 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI): Actor Varun Dhawan is leaving no stone unturned to treat fans to pictures from the sets of his upcoming film 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai'. On Wednesday, he shared a picture with his co-star Mrunal Thakur. The image seems to be captured during the shoot of the film's title track. "Lekin jawani mein ishq baar baar hota hain #haijawanitohishqhonahai #redflag," he captioned the post, hinting that his character would be quite carefree and not the kind ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 08, 2026 08:11 PM

He is the reason why I exist in this industry: Mrunal Thakur

Hyderabad: Mrunal Thakur, one of the most popular actresses in recent times, is currently busy promoting her upcoming film Dacoit. Amid the promotions, the actress made a heartfelt revelation that has caught everyone's attention. Do you know she recently called a Bollywood actor her "lucky charm"? Yes, Mrunal shared that Ranveer Singh played a key role in shaping her early career. Speaking during a podcast with Ranveer Allahbadia, Mrunal opened up about how her journey in Bollywood began after ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 08, 2026 05:34 PM

Salman Khan Backs Rajpal Yadav After Award-Show Jibe On Rs 9-Crore Cheque Bounce Case

Salman Khan (L) and Rajpal Yadav (R). ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Salman Khan supported Rajpal Yadav amid Rs 9-crore cheque bounce case controversy * An award show host's remark on Rajpal's case sparked criticism and social media praise * Rajpal said the controversial segment was meant as a broader commentary on global issues Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode Salman Khan came out in support of actor Rajpal Yadav after a remark at ...Read More >

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OtherEntertainmentApr 08, 2026 01:34 PM

Zareen Khan's Mother Dies After Prolonged Illness In Mumbai

Zareen Khan with her mother. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Parveen Khan, mother of Zareen Khan, died on April 8 in Mumbai * Zareen Khan's team shared a statement and provided funeral details * Last month, Zareen said her mother was out of ICU but still hospitalised Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode Zareen Khan's mother, Parveen Khan, died after a prolonged illness on April 8 in Mumbai, her team said in a statement. She was 65 years ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 08, 2026 12:33 PM

Ameesha Patel Brings Up <i>Gadar</i> To Counter Zakir Khan's <i>Dhurandhar 2</i> Jibe At Award Show

"Dude - Stop spreading negativity!" Ameesha Patel said. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Zakir Khan remarked that major Bollywood players are jealous of Dhurandhar 2 success * Ameesha Patel criticised Zakir Khan for "spreading negativity" about Bollywood * She stated the film industry respects Dhurandhar and its success Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode After Zakir Khan took a swipe at Bollywood with his remarks around Dhurandhar 2 suc ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 08, 2026 11:34 AM

Amid Vijay Affair Rumours, Trisha Shares Cryptic Posts On Love, Peace And Self-Worth

After a gap of nearly 15 years, Trisha and Vijay reunited on screen in Leo. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Trisha Krishnan shared a video emphasising peace, self-respect, and love on social media * Trisha appeared with Vijay at a Chennai wedding amid intense social media scrutiny * Vijay and Trisha are well-known Kollywood co-stars with multiple box-office hits Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode Trisha Krishnan recently shared a video ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 08, 2026 10:46 AM

'Have to be a real duffer to...': Siddharth Anand's cryptic dig at Zakir Khan's remark on Bollywood ...

He wrote, "Juhu - Bandra peeps have given all ATBBs (all-time blockbusters) since the past 50 years. You have to be a real duffer to undermine their contribution." Many felt the Bandra-Juhu statement was in response to Zakir claiming that film fraternity people living in these suburbs were rankled by Dhurandhar's success. Speaking at the Screen Awards 2026 recently, the comedian had said, "Bomb film mein foote Lyari mein par dhuan udaa hai Bandra se Juhu mein (There were bomb blasts in Lyari in ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 08, 2026 08:20 AM

"SRK, Salman have given not just 1 but 25 plus mega hits": Ameesha Patel, Siddharth Anand call out Z...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI): The recently held Screen Awards in Mumbai have been making headlines for all the wrong reasons. After journalist Saurabh Dwivedi's perceived playful dig at actor Rajpal Yadav over his recent cheque-bounce case drew criticism from netizens, including Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, stand-up comedian Zakir Khan has now landed in controversy as well. His joke about the success of Dhurandhar and how it has allegedly sparked jealousy among some individua ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 08, 2026 07:29 AM

After Rahul Banerjee's Death, Bengali Industry To Go On Indefinite Strike Demanding Safety Reforms

The actor died on March 29. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Bengali entertainment industry announced an indefinite strike starting April 7, 2026 * Actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee died on March 29 during shooting of Bhole Baba Paar Karega * Strike demands stricter safety measures for artists and technicians on indoor and outdoor shoots Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode Kolkata (West Bengal): The Bengali entertainment industry has announ ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 07, 2026 09:17 PM

Ameesha Patel Asks Zakir Khan to Stop Negativity, Says Industry Respects 'Dhurandhar'

Mumbai: Stand-up comedian Zakir Khan recently co-hosted the Screen Awards 2026, where he took a dig at the Hindi film industry, claiming that Bollywood is "shaken and scared" following the success of Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar'. After the clip from the event went viral on social media and drew widespread attention, Ameesha Patel hit back at Zakir Khan, asking him to stop spreading negativity. "Dude, stop spreading NEGATIVITY! film industry has valued and respected DHURANDHAR! Superstars like SR ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 07, 2026 09:05 PM

Entertainment News | 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai': Varun Dhawan Gives a Sneak Peek into His on Scr...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI): Fresh off Border 2 success, Varun Dhawan is now busy working on his upcoming film 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai'. On Tuesday, he took to Instagram and shared a picture with his co-star Pooja Hegde from the film. Also Read | Ameesha Patel SLAMS Zakir Khan for 'Dhurandhar Se Sab Ki Jali Hai' Comment at Screen Awards 2026, Says 'Stop Spreading Negativity' (View Post). "Ishq sirf ek baar hota hain!!! #haijawaanitohishqhonahai," he captioned the post. ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 07, 2026 07:16 PM

Ameesha Patel, Siddharth Anand slam comedian Zakir Khan for his dig at 'Bandra-Juhu' crowd

Mumbai, April 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Ameesha Patel and director Siddharth Anand, who is known for 'Pathaan', 'War', and 'Fighter', have strongly reacted to comedian Zakir Khan's remarks on people from the industry who aren't pleased with the success of the 'Dhurandhar'. On Tuesday, Ameesha Patel took to her X, formerly Twitter, as she wrote, "DUDE, Stop spreading NEGATIVITY! The film industry has valued and respected DHURANDHAR! Superstars like SRK, SALMAN, SUNNY, HRITHIK, AJAY, etc. have g ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 07, 2026 03:26 PM

"Rajpal bhai ...dollar rate pe milega aur milte rahega": Salman Khan supports Rajpal Yadav after com...

Mumbai (Maharashtra), April 7 (ANI): Superstar Salman Khan has come out in praise of Rajpal Yadav for his three decades of contribution to the film industry, lauding his consistency and the value he brings to every performance. Khan's remarks in support of the comedian came in the wake of a recent award show in which the host apparently takes a dig at Rajpal's ongoing cheque bounce case. Reportedly, the controversy arose during the Screen Awards held in Mumbai on April 5, where the conversation ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 06, 2026 08:14 PM

Paresh Rawal on 'Dhurandhar' criticism: If you think it's propaganda, contest it

New Delhi, Apr 6 (PTI) Those who believe "Dhurandhar" is a propaganda film are free to contest the story or find a director like Aditya Dhar to make an anti-establishment movie, says veteran actor Paresh Rawal. A great fan of the two-part espionage drama, Rawal said he watched the first twice in theatres and planning an encore with the second one as well this weekend. The actor said the film changed the thinking of the audience but he is not happy with those dismissing the film as propaganda. ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 06, 2026 12:34 PM

Shah Rukh Khan And Salman Khan Look Dapper As They Attend A Wedding In Mumbai | Watch

Shah Rukh Khan flaunted his salt and pepper look as he greeted the newlyweds. While Salman Khan looked stunning in a black suit Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan recently turned heads as they attended a grand wedding, and videos from the event are now going viral across social media platforms. The two icons brought their signature style to the celebration, leaving fans in awe. Viral Bhayani shared the videos in which Shah Rukh Khan was seen attending the wedding of Rajat Sharma's daughter. He fla ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 06, 2026 11:34 AM

AI is rewiring the world's most prolific film industry

India's studios are transforming filmmaking by using AI to slash production time, cut costs and dub movies into numerous languages. While union rules constrain Hollywood's use of the technology, Indian cinema is racing ahead, pitting efficiency against questions of creative authenticity and audience acceptance. BENGALURU - Welcome to the new-look movie set, where the quiet hum of a coding floor has replaced the cacophony of cameras, clapperboards and shouted directions. The Collective Artists ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 05, 2026 10:31 PM

Bengali film and television industry calls for indefinite strike to protest actor Rahul Banerjee's d...

Kolkata, April 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Artists and technicians in Bengali film and television industry have decided to stop shooting of all serials and films for an indefinite period from April 7, protesting the death of actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee and demanding security for the actors. This was announced after a meeting of the West Bengal Artist's Forum at Technicians Studio on Sunday. The actors in Tollywood film industry took to the streets on Saturday afternoon, to condemn the tragic death of ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 05, 2026 09:26 PM

Entertainment News | Kapil Sharma with Wife Ginni Attends Rajat Sharma's Daughter Wedding in Mumbai ...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 5 (ANI): Ace comedian Kapil Sharma attended the wedding festivities of Sudarshan MJ and Disha Sharma, the daughter of veteran journalist Rajat Sharma, in Mumbai on April 4. Taking to his Instagram, the comedian shared a group photo from the event where he, along with his wife Ginni, posed with a newlywed couple and journalist Rajat Sharma. Also Read | Halle Bailey Opens Up About Single Motherhood and Son Halo Ahead of 'You, Me & Tuscany' Release. "Many cong ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 05, 2026 04:14 PM

Rashmika Mandanna Birthday: Vijay Deverakonda Adds Ranabaali Twist To Romantic Wish; Mysaa Makers Un...

Hyderabad: Actor Rashmika Mandanna celebrated her 30th birthday with love pouring in from fans, friends, and film industry colleagues. But the most heartwarming wish came from her husband Vijay Deverakonda, who shared a sweet and creative post inspired by their upcoming film Ranabaali. Vijay took to social media and wrote, "I love you Jayamma :)", referring to Rashmika's character in Ranabaali. Along with the message, he posted a video montage showing Rashmika's transformation into her role. Th ...Read More >

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Man booked for duping Thane family of Rs 1.66 crore with 'black magic' claims

Thane, Apr 5 (PTI) A family from Maharashtra's Thane district was allegedly swindled of more than Rs 1.66 crore by a man who exploited their fear of "black magic" and promised them divine remedies through elaborate rituals and pilgrimages, police said on Sunday. The Kasarvadavali police district on April 2 registered a first information report (FIR) against Manjunath Shetty, a resident of Andheri in neighbouring Mumbai, based on the family's allegations that they were manipulated into paying th ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 05, 2026 12:16 PM

Entertainment News | Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan Grace Rajat Sharma's Daughter Disha's South Indian ...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 5 (ANI): Journalist Rajat Sharma's daughter, Disha, tied the knot with Sudarshan MJ in a traditional South Indian wedding ceremony held in Mumbai on April 4. The wedding was attended by several prominent figures from the film industry and the political world, all there to bless the newlyweds on their special day. Also Read | PM Modi Accuses Congress of Spreading False Narrative About Films 'Dhurandhar', 'The Kerala Story' and 'The Kashmir Files' (Watch Video ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 05, 2026 11:29 AM

Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan grace Rajat Sharma's daughter Disha's South Indian wedding

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 5 (ANI): Journalist Rajat Sharma's daughter, Disha, tied the knot with Sudarshan MJ in a traditional South Indian wedding ceremony held in Mumbai on April 4. The wedding was attended by several prominent figures from the film industry and the political world, all there to bless the newlyweds on their special day. Among the guests, Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan added glamour to the celebrations. Salman arrived with his sister Arpita Khan ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 05, 2026 12:26 AM

Sidharth Malhotra, Kiara Advani share pictures from their 'date night', look stunning in ethnic atti...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 4 : A day after attending the third anniversary celebrations of NMACC in Mumbai, Bollywood couple Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani on Saturday evening delighted fans by sharing stunning pictures from a photoshoot they did at home before heading to the event. From sharing smiles to holding each other's hands, Sidharth and Kiara looked effortlessly charming, radiating elegance as they flaunted their ethnic ensembles. https://www.instagram.com/p/DWtzk17iGXr/? ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 04, 2026 10:38 PM

Sidharth Malhotra, Kiara Advani share pictures from their "date night", look stunning in ethnic atti...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 4 (ANI): A day after attending the third anniversary celebrations of NMACC in Mumbai, Bollywood couple Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani on Saturday evening delighted fans by sharing stunning pictures from a photoshoot they did at home before heading to the event. From sharing smiles to holding each other's hands, Sidharth and Kiara looked effortlessly charming, radiating elegance as they flaunted their ethnic ensembles. " View this post on Instagram A po ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 04, 2026 10:26 PM

'Life Mein Hi Action...' Rohit Shetty Takes A Humorous Dig At Himself After Firing Incident At Home

Mumbai: Rohit Shetty took to social media on Saturday to share a humorous post, offering a light-hearted take on his life after the recent firing incident at his Mumbai home, saying, "life mein hi action chal raha hai." Known for his action-packed style, the filmmaker blended humour with the tense situation and wrote, "Life mein comedy aur action chal rahi hai". Reports earlier mentioned a tense situation with alleged firing outside his house, which caused some panic. While not much is known ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 04, 2026 08:20 PM

I entered politics to pay back to society: Director Sundar C

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) Apr 4 (PTI) Tamil film director Sundar C, who entered active politics by fielding himself as the AIADMK-led NDA candidate from Madurai Central constituency in the April 23 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, said that his intention was to pay back to society. Speaking to PTI Videos on Saturday after filing his nomination papers, Sundar said, when late chief minister M G Ramachandran (MGR) started AIADMK, it was the Madurai region that supported him in a big way. "So, I have the beli ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 04, 2026 07:29 PM

Malayalam Director Ranjith Taken Into Custody In Attempted Sexual Assault Case

A photo of Ranjith. (Photo: X) ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Noted Malayalam film director Ranjith was taken into custody on Tuesday evening * He was taken into custody following a complaint filed by a woman actor * The case against Ranjith was registered by Kochi City Police on Monday Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode Noted Malayalam film director Ranjith was taken into custody on Tuesday evening in connection with an attempted sex ...Read More >

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