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There’s a fine line between intentional mental health breaks and escapism as a coping mechanism

A gripping courtroom drama about a sexual assault survivor’s fight for justice, JSK – Janaki V v/s State of Kerala streams August 15 on ZEE5 in five Indian languages.

Malayalam actor Shanawas, son of screen legend Prem Nazir, passed away at 71 after prolonged illness. Known for films like Mazhanilavu and Jana Gana Mana, he acted in over 50 movies.

Vidya Balan fondly remembers the fun behind-the-scenes moments of Parineeta, including director Pradeep Sarkar’s hilarious acting demonstrations. The restored film will return to cinemas in 8K on August 29.

Actress Shalini celebrated her husband Ajith Kumar’s 33-year journey in films with a proud Instagram note, while Ajith thanked fans, family, and industry well-wishers for their unwavering support.

Nagarjuna, playing a villain in Coolie, recalls asking director Lokesh Kanagaraj if people could truly be so evil. Lokesh replied, “They are more evil,” reflecting the film’s dark themes.

Mandala Murders creator Gopi Puthran believes India’s deep mythological roots influence storytelling, helping audiences connect emotionally. He credits the show’s global success to its fusion of myth and fiction.

Armaan Malik and Ikka collaborate for the first time on Maybe, a romantic and moody track blending hip-hop and melody. Both artists praise the seamless process and vibrant outcome.

Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna defends Shah Rukh Khan receiving his first National Award, calling it well-deserved recognition for four decades of hard work, amid criticism from southern actress Urvashi.

At the Coolie press meet, Rajinikanth praised Nagarjuna’s performance as Simon, saying even he couldn’t have done it better. He also appreciated his fitness and commitment to the role.

A lawyer returns to the courtroom after a shocking incident and takes on a tough case. Sattamum Needhiyum is honest but doesn’t fully succeed in making an impact.

Kiran Abbavaram shares the first photo of his baby boy and reveals his name 'Hanu Abbavaram' in a touching post from Tirumala, marking a beautiful moment in his personal life.

Tamil actor Kathir, who made his Malayalam debut with Meesha, says the experience helped him reinvent himself and explore new facets of his craft. He shared an emotional thank-you note online.

Keerthy Suresh shared an emotional Instagram note remembering her late childhood friend Maneesha on her birthday, recalling her eight-year battle with a brain tumour and expressing that the pain of losing a friend never fades.

Rashmika Mandanna shares how she spends her time away from shooting—journaling, walking her dog, reading, and quiet family moments—while balancing brand work. She awaits the release of The Girlfriend and Thama.

Shah Rukh Khan thanked Shashi Tharoor in a humorous post after winning his first National Award for “Jawan”. He shared a heartfelt video, calling the award a reminder of responsibility and passion.

In a world shouting for our attention, boredom is resistance. It is a quiet rebellion against the tyranny of productivity

“Dhadak 2”, starring Siddhant Chaturvedi and Triptii Dimri, collected Rs 9.09 crore in two days. Released on Friday, the sequel faced delays due to CBFC hurdles before finally hitting theatres.

Pawan Kalyan’s OG single Firestorm storms to No. 2 on global music video charts, with Thaman's powerful composition igniting massive fan celebrations ahead of the film’s September 25 release.

Actor-politician Vijay’s party TVK is holding statewide training for over 20,000 polling agents to use the ‘My TVK’ app, boosting digital membership drive efforts ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.

Udaya Bhanu lights up the screen with vibrant dance moves in “Iskithadi Uskithadi,” a lively number from Tribanadhari Barbarik. The festive track blends folk beats, colourful visuals, and catchy lyrics.

Over a decade after its release, Manam travels to Japan on August 8, where fans of “Nag Sama” will watch the Akkineni family on big screens.

After a hit Tamil run, Bun Butter Jam comes to Telugu on August 8. A light-hearted tale of mothers arranging marriages, clashing with Gen Z’s confusions, love and friendships.

ZEE5’s Mothevari Love Story, set in rural Telangana, releases on August 8. Its first song Ghibili Ghibili, sung by Rahul Sipligunj, blends fun lyrics with rustic charm as love and land disputes collide.