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Kartik Aaryan’s Captain India to begin shoot in London; this is when the much-awaited film releases

Aug 29, 2026, at 11:12 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan's upcoming film Captain India is set to go on floors on September 1 in London.

‘While the Rakhi fashion committee is still in session...’: Kriti Sanon takes indirect swipe at GIVA row on Raksha Bandhan

Aug 28, 2026, at 03:04 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Kriti Sanon has made a sarcastic and indirect reference to the ongoing debate over her GIVA Raksha Bandhan advertisement as she celebrated the festival with her sister Nupur Sanon on Friday.

‘My body, my choice… but boundary is important’: Priyanka Chopra's mother Madhu Chopra weighs in on Kriti Sanon’s GIVA ad row

Aug 28, 2026, at 02:29 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas' mother Madhu Chopra has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Kriti Sanon's GIVA Raksha Bandhan advertisement.

Kangana Ranaut vs Kriti Sanon: Old National Award video sparks 'double standards' row

Aug 28, 2026, at 12:18 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Actor-MP Kangana Ranaut's criticism of Bollywood star Kriti Sanon's outfit in jewellery brand GIVA's Raksha Bandhan advertisement has sparked a wider debate over women's choice of clothing and adherence to tradition during festivals.

Kangana Ranaut's 'traditional' Rakhi celebration grabs attention amid Kriti-GIVA row

Aug 28, 2026, at 11:05 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Draped in a saree with her veil covering her head, actor-MP Kangana Ranaut celebrated Raksha Bandhan with her brother, days after advocating the celebration of Hindu festivals in accordance with traditional norms.

‘Who is stopping her from wearing what she wants?’: Kangana Ranaut hits back at Kriti Sanon over Raksha Bandhan ad

Aug 27, 2026, at 12:00 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Actor-MP Kangana Ranaut has defended her objection to Kriti Sanon's outfit in GIVA's now-removed controversial Raksha Bandhan advertisement, stressing the need to uphold traditional rituals associated with a Hindu ceremony.

Kriti Sanon's controversial Raksha Bandhan ad withdrawn amid criticism over outfit

Aug 26, 2026, at 02:06 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Jewellery brand GIVA has withdrawn its Raksha Bandhan advertisement featuring Bollywood actor and brand ambassador Kriti Sanon after the campaign triggered criticism from certain quarters over her outfit and portrayal of the festival.

‘When will we stop telling women what to wear?’ Kriti Sanon responds to Raksha Bandhan ad criticism

Aug 25, 2026, at 10:10 pm

Actor Kriti Sanon has responded to the controversy surrounding her Raksha Bandhan advertisement after actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut criticised her attire in the jewellery brand's campaign.

Remember Malini Sharma from ‘Raaz’? Actress returns after 23 years, her new life will leave you stunned

Aug 25, 2026, at 02:36 pm

Actress Malini Sharma had set hearts racing in 2002 film Raaz and remained absent from Bollywood for the past 23 years, only to reappear on social media to leave her fans stunned.

‘Who am I without adapting?’: Lisa Ray gets candid on midlife, identity, cancer and finding herself

Aug 22, 2026, at 04:39 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Midlife is often described as a period of uncertainty, but it can also become a moment of self-discovery, and with that perspective, actor, author, supermodel and health and wellness advocate Lisa Ray explored the theme on Tuesday, before a packed hall of women experiencing similar changes in their lives.

'Misogyny couldn't handle a woman's rejection': Deepika Padukone 'likes' post slamming Sandeep Reddy Vanga amid fresh Spirit row

Aug 22, 2026, at 01:37 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood star Deepika Padukone has seemingly responded to the resurfacing controversy surrounding her exit from Sandeep Reddy Vanga's upcoming film Spirit.

Arjun Rampal, Gabriella Demetriades are now married! Couple registers union in Goa

Aug 21, 2026, at 08:56 pm

Actor Arjun Rampal and his longtime partner Gabriella Demetriades have registered their marriage in Goa, marking a new chapter in their relationship, media reports said.

Spirit row explodes again: Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s brother claims Deepika Padukone wanted 10% profit share

Aug 21, 2026, at 03:11 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The controversy over Deepika Padukone's exit from filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Spirit has taken a fresh turn after the director's brother, Pranay Reddy Vanga, claimed that the Bollywood star had sought a share of the upcoming film's profits, contributing to the breakdown in negotiations.

Vande Mataram row: Kangana Ranaut slams Sharmila Tagore, says ‘come out of Hindu-Muslim mindset’

Aug 21, 2026, at 01:48 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Actor-MP Kangana Ranaut has criticised Bollywood veteran Sharmila Tagore over her recent remarks on the rendition of the National Song Vande Mataram, urging her to move beyond the "Hindu-Muslim mindset".

Sunny Deol on Batwara 1947: ‘I was so moved that I wanted to live the character’

Aug 20, 2026, at 11:20 am

Sunny Deol opens up about Batwara 1947, his experience working with his son Karan Deol and veteran actor Shabana Azmi, and the deeply emotional Partition stories that inspired his character. IBNS-TWF correspondent Aaheli Chakraborty reports...

Emraan Hashmi’s big comeback! Awarapan 2 storms past Rs 100 crore in just 5 days

Aug 19, 2026, at 03:36 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Emraan Hashmi-starrer Awarapan 2, which has marked a strong comeback for the Bollywood actor, has crossed the Rs 100 crore milestone at the box office.

Emraan Hashmi’s second innings begins? Awarapan 2 races past Rs 91 crore

Aug 18, 2026, at 12:46 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi has scripted a strong box office comeback with Awarapan 2, which has crossed the Rs 91 crore mark in net domestic collections within four days of its release, according to Sacnilk.

'Emotions don’t need passports': Rani Mukerji gets special honour at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne

Aug 14, 2026, at 12:44 pm

Melbourne/IBNS: Bollywood actor Rani Mukerji has been honoured at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) with a special citation recognising her excellence in acting, underscoring three decades of work that has travelled across borders and connected with international audiences.

‘I was so moved’: Sunny Deol on why he chose Batwara 1947 and playing a Partition survivor

Aug 13, 2026, at 11:43 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Bollywood actor Sunny Deol and filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi visited Kolkata to promote their upcoming period action drama Batwara 1947, which is scheduled to release on August 14.

‘I just had OCD’: Vijay Mallya's son Sidhartha reveals why he quit alcohol 8 years ago

Aug 08, 2026, at 01:08 pm

London/IBNS: Sidhartha Mallya, son of businessman Vijay Mallya, has marked eight years since he quit alcohol, opening up about his decision and its connection to his mental health.

Mithun Chakraborty hospitalised after minor surgery, Suvendu Adhikari says 'he is recovering well'

Aug 07, 2026, at 11:26 pm

Veteran actor and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty has been admitted to a private hospital in Kolkata, where he is recovering after undergoing a minor surgical procedure.

Varun Dhawan to lead YRF's first-ever horror film; 'Rocket Boys' director at the helm

Aug 07, 2026, at 02:09 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Yash Raj Films is set to make its first foray into the horror genre with a theatrical feature directed by Abhay Pannu, best known for the critically acclaimed series Rocket Boys.

At 83, Amitabh Bachchan works non-stop for 24 hours—his blog leaves fans stunned

Aug 06, 2026, at 03:57 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Veteran Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has once again proved that age is no barrier to hard work, revealing that he completed a gruelling 24-hour work schedule before returning to his daily routine.

YRF's first Raah records song is here! Aman's emotional 'Jaadugari' marks a new musical era

Aug 06, 2026, at 12:53 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: A day after announcing the launch of Raah Records, Yash Raj Films' new record label dedicated to nurturing original artists and music, the label on Wednesday released its first original track, Jaadugari, by singer-songwriter Aman.

'You're embarrassing your partner': Kangana takes fresh swipe at Hrithik amid viral trend

Aug 02, 2026, at 10:49 am

The long-running feud between Bollywood actors Kangana Ranaut and Hrithik Roshan has resurfaced once again, this time over a viral social media trend that declared, "The world owes an apology to Hrithik Roshan."

Priyanka Chopra takes a break from Varanasi shoot for a movie outing with Nick Jonas, Mahesh Babu

Jul 30, 2026, at 05:28 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: Amid her hectic shooting schedule for the upcoming film Varanasi, actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas took some time off for a movie outing with husband Nick Jonas and co-star Mahesh Babu in Hyderabad on Wednesday.

Ranbir Kapoor's 'Ramayana' trailer release date out: Why makers chose 4:15 AM slot

Jul 29, 2026, at 11:59 pm

The much-awaited trailer of the Ranbir Kapoor-starrer 'Ramayana' will be unveiled worldwide at 4:15 am IST on July 30, in a unique departure from the usual film marketing strategy.

Dev Anand's son Suneil Anand dies at 70 after heart attack in London

Jul 28, 2026, at 11:19 pm

Suneil Anand, actor, filmmaker and the only son of Hindi cinema legend Dev Anand and actor Kalpana Kartik, died on Tuesday after suffering a heart attack in London, his family announced. He was 70.

Made with 250 stray dogs, Pankaj Tripathi's Ohh My Dog screened in Kolkata

Jul 28, 2026, at 10:26 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: A premiere show of upcoming Pankaj Tripathi starrer Hindi film Ohh My Dog was held at a city mall in Kolkata on Sunday.

'I had to unlearn everything': Netaji actor says evidence in The Bose Files changed everything he believed

Jul 28, 2026, at 10:08 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Director and producer Rajesh Gupta on Monday announced ‘The Bose Files’ after the film cleared its censorship hurdles.