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Caught in Thailand! Fugitive Goa nightclub owners detained after deadly fire kills 25 | After Putin’s blockbuster Delhi visit, Modi set to host German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in January | Delhi High Court slams govt, orders swift compensation as IndiGo crisis triggers fare shock and nationwide chaos | Amazon drops a massive $35 billion India bet! AI push, 1 million jobs and big plans revealed at Smbhav Summit | IndiGo’s ‘All OK’ claim falls apart! Govt slaps 10% flight cut after weeklong chaos | Centre finally aligns IndiGo flights with airline's operating ability, cuts its winter schedule by 5% | Odisha's Malkangiri in flames: Tribals rampage Bangladeshi settlers village after beheading horror! | Race against time! Indian Navy sends four more warships to Cyclone Ditwah-hit Sri Lanka | $2 billion mega deal! HD Hyundai to build shipyard in Tamil Nadu — a game changer for India | After 8 years of legal drama, Malayalam actor Dileep acquitted in 2017 rape case — what really happened?

Huge reveal! Alia Bhatt announces the one genre she’s desperate to do — and it’s because of Raha

Dec 11, 2025, at 11:55 am

Jeddah/IBNS: Bollywood star Alia Bhatt has expressed her desire to act in a film exclusively made for children, so that her daughter Raha can watch it.

'Soulful triumph': Shah Rukh Khan hails Homebound as Karan Johar’s film storms global screens

Dec 11, 2025, at 12:05 am

Shah Rukh Khan has lauded Karan Johar’s acclaimed drama Homebound, sharing warm words for the film and its team on his X handle.

'They’re afraid!': Dakota Johnson exposes why Hollywood won’t back her directorial debut

Dec 10, 2025, at 05:07 pm

Jeddah/IBNS: Hollywood star Dakota Johnson is gearing up for her directorial debut with A Tree Is Blue, an unconventional drama centred on the life of an autistic woman.

Actor Ankur Rathee set for back-to-back releases in December with Single Papa and Four More Shots Please! Season 4

Dec 10, 2025, at 03:44 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: After a phenomenal year of shooting major projects, actor Ankur Rathee is set to end 2025 with a bang, treating fans to back-to-back releases of two highly anticipated series on different streaming platforms this December.

Akhanda 2 roars back! Balakrishna’s mega sequel locks new release date after shocking court block!

Dec 10, 2025, at 03:00 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: Akhanda 2, starring Nandamuri Balakrishna, has locked a new release date following a dramatic delay due to a restraining order by the Madras High Court.

Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner shut down breakup rumours with rare red carpet PDA at 'Marty Supreme' premiere

Dec 10, 2025, at 12:30 pm

Los Angeles/IBNS: French-American actor Timothée Chalamet and American media personality Kylie Jenner shut down breakup rumours with a rare red carpet appearance on Monday.

Countdown begins! Yash unveils bold new ‘Toxic’ look just 100 days before massive release

Dec 09, 2025, at 04:07 pm

Kannada film star Yash on Tuesday set social media ablaze with the release of a striking new poster from his upcoming film Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups, sending fans into early celebration mode.

Hollywood is being reborn! Dakota Johnson’s wild take on Netflix–Warner deal breaks the internet!

Dec 08, 2025, at 05:25 pm

Jeddah/IBNS: Global actress Dakota Johnson has weighed in on the massive Netflix–Warner Bros. merger, saying the entertainment industry is undergoing “another version of a rebirth” despite widespread concerns raised by Hollywood unions.

Mammootty’s Kalamkaval smashes box office! Rs. 5 crore on day 1 leaves fans stunned

Dec 06, 2025, at 04:02 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Mammootty’s Malayalam thriller Kalamkaval has registered a robust start at the box office, collecting Rs. 5 crore on its opening day across all languages in India, according to Sacnilk.

Shock twist! Madras High Court halts Akhanda 2 — Nandamuri Balakrishna’s big release blocked at the last minute

Dec 06, 2025, at 02:00 pm

The theatrical release of the Telugu fantasy action drama Akhanda 2 has been postponed after the Madras High Court on Friday imposed a restraining order on the film over an ongoing financial dispute.

‘Merger must be blocked’ — Hollywood is furious! Netflix’s $82.7 billion Warner Bros. takeover sparks massive backlash

Dec 06, 2025, at 11:52 am

California/IBNS: Hollywood writers, producers, directors, unions, and theatre owners have voiced strong opposition to Netflix’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), warning that the deal could threaten the interests of industry workers and consumers alike.

SRK and Kajol 'immortalised' in London: the heartfelt confession about DDLJ that fans are loving!

Dec 05, 2025, at 03:57 pm

London/New Delhi/IBNS: Marking the 30th anniversary of Yash Raj Films’ epic blockbuster Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ), Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol unveiled a bronze statue of Raj and Simran at London’s iconic Leicester Square on Thursday.

Rotary Club of Calcutta East Central celebrates centenary of iconic actor Santosh Dutta with statue unveiling

Dec 05, 2025, at 11:34 am

The Rotary Club of Calcutta East Central proudly commemorated the 100th birth anniversary of legendary Bengali actor Santosh Dutta with the unveiling of his statue in Kolkata on December 2.

Mimi, Soham, Bonny and Swastika turn up the heat in ‘Tumi Ke’ — the tango number from Bhanupriya Bhooter Hotel

Dec 05, 2025, at 11:10 am

Windows Productions has unveiled “Tumi Ke”, the first song from its upcoming debut horror-comedy Bhanupriya Bhooter Hotel.

India’s moment has arrived on the world stage: Ranveer Singh on Dhurandhar

Dec 05, 2025, at 10:21 am

Ranveer Singh opens up about stepping into a raw, unapologetic Indian character in his latest film Dhurandhar, calling it “India’s moment on the world stage.” From sharing the screen with 'prodigy' Sara Arjun to witnessing R. Madhavan’s masterclass in prosthetics, he reveals the magic behind a story that’s gripping, credible, and massy without trying. IBNS-TWF correspondent Souvik Ghosh reports on the actor's take on the film which courted controversy over his character amid the widespread public belief that it is based on the life and heroic undercover operations of Major Mohit Sharma, AC, SM, and the subsequent legal action taken by the late Major's family.

SRK, Kajol unveil bronze statue of Raj-Simran at London’s Leicester Square to mark DDLJ's 30th year

Dec 05, 2025, at 12:36 am

Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol on Thursday unveiled a new bronze statue in Leicester Square, celebrating their iconic roles in one of Indian cinema’s most beloved films, Aditya Chopra’s Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ).

You won't believe who's playing Santa this Christmas! 'Virgin River' star Alexandra Breckenridge pulls off stunning transformation in Netflix film

Dec 04, 2025, at 04:07 pm

Alexandra Breckenridge’s My Secret Santa has ushered in the Christmas spirit and the cozy ‘hot chocolate’ mood a little early, with the film premiering on December 3, 2025, as part of Netflix’s holiday slate.

'I am workaholic, worked 12-hour shifts for Mrs. Deshpande': Madhuri Dixit joins work-life balance debate amid Deepika's controversial film exits

Dec 03, 2025, at 04:32 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood icon Madhuri Dixit has weighed in on the ongoing work-life balance debate triggered by Deepika Padukone’s recent exits from two high-profile films.

Avatar director James Cameron finds concept of AI-generated actors 'horrifying'

Dec 02, 2025, at 06:31 pm

Filmmaker James Cameron has voiced strong concerns over the rapid rise of generative artificial intelligence in the entertainment industry, calling the prospect of AI-created actors “horrifying.”

'I wanted to highlight Rishab Shetty's incredible performance': Ranveer Singh apologises after his 'Kantara' mimicry backfires

Dec 02, 2025, at 03:43 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has issued an apology after his mimicry of Rishab Shetty’s performance in the blockbuster Kantara: Chapter 1 triggered outrage online and led to a police complaint.

Jaya Bachchan breaks the internet: Veteran actress says marriage is ‘outdated’ and doesn’t want granddaughter Navya to get wedded!

Dec 01, 2025, at 05:20 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood veteran Jaya Bachchan has stirred social media with her unconventional take on marriage during a recent show, calling the institution "outdated" and advising young women to "just enjoy life" without conforming to societal expectations.

It’s official! Samantha Ruth Prabhu marries ‘The Family Man’ director Raj Nidimoru in a secret Coimbatore temple ceremony

Dec 01, 2025, at 03:45 pm

Coimbatore/IBNS: Indian actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu on Monday tied the knot with filmmaker Raj Nidimoru at a temple in Coimbatore, away from media attention.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu ties knot with Raj Nidimoru: Report

Dec 01, 2025, at 01:36 pm

Ending weeks of speculation, actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu has married filmmaker Raj Nidimoru, according to a Hindustan Times report.

Deepika Padukone’s sister Anisha set to tie the knot! Meet her fiance with a legendary Bengali film connection

Nov 30, 2025, at 06:51 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood star Deepika Padukone’s younger sister Anisha Padukone is set to marry her long-time boyfriend Rohan Acharya, a Dubai-based entrepreneur, Deccan Herald reported.

Dhanush, Kriti Sanon's Tere Ishk Mein maintains strong run at box office

Nov 30, 2025, at 03:31 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Dhanush and Kriti Sanon starrer Tere Ishq Mein continued its strong performance at the box office on its second day, extending its impressive opening weekend collection.

World of theatre in shock! Oscar winning legendary British playwright Tom Stoppard dies at 88

Nov 30, 2025, at 02:22 pm

London/IBNS: Oscar-winning British playwright Tom Stoppard passed away at the age of 88 on Saturday, his agents said, according to media reports.

End of an era! Legendary Kannada comedian MS Umesh dies at 80

Nov 30, 2025, at 12:36 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Veteran Kannada actor Mysore Srikantayya Umesh, popularly known as MS Umesh, passed away on Sunday at the age of 80, after a battle with cancer, media reports said.

He doesn’t fight evil, he destroys it! Nandamuri Balakrishna's Akhanda 2 teaser unleashes divine fury

Nov 29, 2025, at 08:46 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: The makers of the highly anticipated Telugu fantasy action drama Akhanda 2 have released the film’s teaser, showcasing Nandamuri Balakrishna reprising his dual role as Akhanda and Murali Krishna from the 2021 original.

Can’t miss horror! Dies Irae starring Pranav Mohanlal hits Jio Hotstar December 5

Nov 29, 2025, at 08:16 pm

Pranav Mohanlal starrer Malayalam blockbuster Dies Irae, directed by Rahul Sadasivan, has locked its OTT release date, media reports said.

Tota, Abir and Mimi to star in Srijit Mukherji’s new film ‘Emperor vs Sarat Chandra’

Nov 29, 2025, at 07:41 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Celebrated filmmaker Srijit Mukherji has announced his latest project, Emperor vs Sarat Chandra, a powerful cinematic interpretation commemorating the centenary of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s iconic novel Pather Dabi.