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Bollywood actress Fatima Sana Shaikh shared her love for the mountains and her pet dog Bijlee on Instagram, calling herself a “pahadi ladki.” She recently starred opposite R. Madhavan in Aap Jaisa Koi and will appear in Gustaakh Ishq.

Amitabh Bachchan praised his son Abhishek Bachchan after he won Best Actor at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2025 for “I Want To Talk”, calling him the pride and honour of the family and reflecting on his journey and achievements.

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For the first time, women have been elected to the top leadership of AMMA, with Shwetha Menon as president and Kukku Parameswaran as general secretary. State Cultural Affairs Minister Saji Cherian welcomed the development, calling it a milestone for gender representation in cinema

The teaser for director Koushik Pegallapati’s horror-thriller 'Kishkindhapuri', starring Bellamkonda Sai Sreenivas and Anupama Parameswaran, was released on Independence Day. Set to release worldwide on September 12, the film teases a suspenseful narrative involving a mysterious disappearance in a ghost-filled mansion.

Producer KS Rama Rao unveiled the title and motion poster of Mutton Soup, a crime drama starring Raman and Varsha Vishwanath. Directed by Ramachandra Vattikuti, the film is presented by Ramakrishna Vattikuti and produced under three banners.

Janaki V vs State of Kerala follows a school teacher’s fight for justice against political power. Strong acting and a few impactful scenes stand out, though the focus shifts from the main issue. Now streaming on Zee5 in five languages

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A resurfaced decade-old remark by Mrunal Thakur calling Bipasha Basu “manly with muscles” sparked backlash. Bipasha responded, prompting Mrunal’s public apology, clarifying intent, and reflecting on her growth.

The makers of Border 2, starring Sunny Deol, Diljit Dosanjh, Varun Dhawan and Ahan Shetty, have announced a January 22, 2026 release, unveiling the first poster on Independence Day.

The trailer of Tribandhari Barbarik introduces a mythological action drama where Sathyaraj plays a grandfather linked to Barbarik’s legend, seeking justice for his missing granddaughter. The film releases on August 22.

War 2 brings Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR together in a stylish action drama spanning several countries. While Jr NTR impresses and the action is slick, the predictable plot and weak emotional connect make it less gripping than expected.

Lokesh Kanagaraj’s Coolie delivers a gripping mix of action, mystery, and sentiment, powered by Rajinikanth’s commanding performance and Nagarjuna’s menacing turn. With stylish set pieces, emotional beats, and a rousing climax, this mass entertainer is a theatrical treat.

Superstar Rajinikanth’s film 'Coolie' released across Tamil Nadu on Friday amid fan frenzy, coinciding with his 50 years in cinema. Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, the star-studded revenge saga features Aamir Khan, Nagarjuna, Upendra, Sathyaraj, Shruti Haasan, with music by Anirudh

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan celebrated 25 years of Kaun Banega Crorepati and 23 years of hosting the show. Responding to media feedback about his changed look, he said he is “trying to do the best I can” at his age.

Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra face an EOW case after a Mumbai businessman accused them of cheating him of over Rs 60 crore in a loan-cum-investment linked to Best Deal TV.

Jennifer Aniston revealed she fought Warner Bros. to wear a brunette wig for her role in the 2011 comedy Horrible Bosses. The studio wanted her to keep her blonde hair, but Aniston pushed for a different look to transform her character.

Actress Madhu Shalini turns producer with the Telugu film KanyaKumari, releasing August 27. Calling it a relatable love story, she says she chose to back the project to tell stories that deserve to be heard. The film stars Geeth Saini and Sricharan Rachakonda.

Ahead of the release of “War 2,” NTR recalls being inspired by Hrithik Roshan’s debut film ‘Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai’ and praises Hrithik as one of India’s best dancers. The film releases on August 14 in Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil.

Actress and producer Manchu Lakshmi Prasanna is set to appear before the Enforcement Directorate in Hyderabad in connection with the betting app promotion case. The ED has sent notices to 36 film personalities amid investigations into financial losses and illegal betting.

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A charming rural rom-com about love caught in a family land dispute, Mothevari Love Story blends humor, heart, and authentic Telangana flavor for a warm, feel-good ZEE5 binge.

Taylor Swift announced her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, after a cryptic countdown on her website. No release date was given, but vinyls ship before October 13. It’s her first album since regaining ownership of her catalog

Actor Adivi Sesh urged the CJI and Delhi CM to reconsider Delhi NCR’s street dog mass confinement directive, advocating sterilisation, vaccination, waste control, and humane care instead. He stressed balancing public safety with compassion in line with India’s animal welfare laws