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Meerut blue drum murder case: Muskaan, her lover get death sentence | 'Rise up, young patriots!': American singer Mary Millben alleges CJP gets US funding, urges peaceful protests | 'Won't go unchallenged': Muhammad Yunus heckling in New York triggers legal action warning | flydubai cockpit attack probe widens: Two Maldivian pilots detained in UAE over links to Omani co-pilot | Netflix scores big FIFA deal: All 104 World Cup 2030 matches to stream live in Spain, Andorra | Jantar Mantar crackdown: CJP's Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka sent to jail for 5 days | Punjab activist confronts chemist over alleged drug sales, shot dead during Facebook Live | ‘Rahul Gandhi pushed me during protest march’: Pregnant journalist’s allegation sparks BJP-Congress faceoff | ‘You cannot denotify resistance': CJP leaders Ashutosh Ranka, Saurav Das jump Jantar Mantar gate to protest, detained | Delhi Police de-notifies Jantar Mantar as protest site amid CJP stir over Gyanesh Kumar

Dev and Subhashree promote DeSu7 at Tarakeswar ahead of Pujo release

Oct 13, 2026, at 03:15 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali actors Dev and Subhashree Ganguly visited Silvision Mall in Tarakeswar, Hooghly, on Sunday to promote their upcoming film DeSu7, ahead of its Durga Puja release on October 16.

‘Breaking Bad’ star RJ Mitte dies at 34, cause of death remains unknown

Oct 13, 2026, at 09:52 am

US actor RJ Mitte, best known for playing Walter White Jr. in the hit television series Breaking Bad, has died, his representative said on Monday. He was 34.

Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Yash as Ravana: Ramayana Part 1 announces big booking update

Oct 12, 2026, at 12:02 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Namit Malhotra's Ramayana: Part 1, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Yash and Sai Pallavi, will release in cinemas worldwide on November 5, 2026.

Mekhla Dasgupta sings Surinder Music’s Puja song ‘Kaash Phooler Gondho’; Raja Chanda launches track in Kolkata

Oct 11, 2026, at 04:53 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Surinder Music unveiled its latest Bengali song, ‘Kaash Phooler Gondho’, sung by Mekhla Dasgupta, at an event on Tuesday, with film director Raja Chanda launching the song in the presence of the cast and crew.

Zeenat Aman reveals why Jaipur made her day off unforgettable: ‘Not having to make it productive’

Oct 10, 2026, at 02:38 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Veteran actress Zeenat Aman has shared a glimpse of her day off in Jaipur, reflecting on how her approach to travelling has evolved over the years.

Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Mandanna battle British rule in ‘Ranabaali’ trailer packed with rebellion

Oct 09, 2026, at 03:49 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The makers of Ranabaali have unveiled the trailer of the upcoming film, offering a glimpse into a story rooted in Indian history, folklore and the legacy of generations.

Asha Parekh, Helen and Waheeda Rehman’s hill-station getaway proves age is just a number for friendship goals

Oct 09, 2026, at 01:26 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Veteran actresses Asha Parekh, Helen and Waheeda Rehman are enjoying a holiday together at a hill station, with Parekh sharing a heartwarming glimpse of their time away.

AICWA slams Tanushree Dutta over ‘evil dead’ remark on Nana Patekar; actor refuses to back down

Oct 09, 2026, at 12:29 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) has criticised actor Tanushree Dutta over her “evil dead” remark following the death of veteran actor Nana Patekar, describing the phrase as “objectionable, insensitive and shameful”.

Tanushree Dutta stands by ‘evil dead’ remark on Nana Patekar, claims she was offered bribes after #MeToo

Oct 09, 2026, at 11:53 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Actor Tanushree Dutta has stood by her “evil dead” remark in response to the death of Nana Patekar, whom she had accused of sexual harassment on the sets of the 2008 film Horn ‘Ok’ Pleassss.

'The entire profit of this film will be directed towards flood victims in Assam and Nepal': Aryann Bhowmik on horror-comedy 'Bhootu Aaya Bhago'

Oct 08, 2026, at 07:15 pm

Kolkata: Horror often finds its strength in the space between what is real and what is imagined, but Bhootu Aaya Bhago attempts to make that uncertainty as entertaining as it is unsettling. Speaking to IBNS correspondent Aaheli Chakraborty, Debraj Bhattacharya, Shreema Bhattacherjee and Aryann Bhowmik opened up about the film's unusual blend of horror and comedy, their characters, the challenge of balancing the two genres and its larger journey of friendship, mystery and the supernatural.

‘Tu actor hai’: Shah Rukh Khan recalls Nana Patekar’s blunt advice in emotional tribute

Oct 08, 2026, at 06:37 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan paid an emotional tribute to veteran actor Nana Patekar, recalling him as a "mentor, a teacher, a critic and a friend" following his demise at his Goa home on Thursday.

Tanushree Dutta on Nana Patekar’s death: ‘I’ll give my reaction once I figure out what to say’

Oct 08, 2026, at 04:42 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Actor Tanushree Dutta, who had accused veteran actor Nana Patekar of sexual harassment during the shooting of the 2008 film Horn 'Ok Pleassss, has refrained from giving an immediate reaction to his death on Thursday.

Nana Patekar (1951-2026): The Voice That Never Needed a Microphone

Oct 08, 2026, at 02:10 pm

There are scenes in Parinda where almost nothing happens and everything does. A man speaks softly, barely moves, and a packed cinema hall forgets to breathe. Nobody in that hall would have called Anna Seth a hero. Nobody could look away from him either.

Eken Babu heads to Kerala with a new mystery: The Eken: Kerala-e Kurukshetra trailer promises twists, danger and laughs

Oct 08, 2026, at 01:15 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Eken Babu is back as Hoichoi Studios unveiled the trailer for The Eken: Kerala-e Kurukshetra on Wednesday, taking the satirical detective franchise and his trademark wit on a brand-new mystery to Kerala.

Stars rain down as Bengali streaming platform Hoichoi celebrates 10th season

Oct 08, 2026, at 01:07 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali streaming platform Hoichoi marked its 10th anniversary with a star-studded celebration in Kolkata, unveiling its 10th season and announcing a lineup of new projects and actors under the theme “Unapologetically Bengali”.

‘We all have to go someday’: Nana Patekar’s haunting words on life and death from four days ago resurface after his demise

Oct 08, 2026, at 12:08 pm

Panaji/IBNS: The Indian film fraternity and fans were left shocked on Thursday after veteran actor Nana Patekar passed away at the age of 75.

Bollywood mourns Nana Patekar: Anupam Kher, Akshay Kumar, Jr NTR, Suniel Shetty pay emotional tributes

Oct 08, 2026, at 11:23 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Indian film personalities were plunged into mourning on Thursday following the death of veteran actor and filmmaker Nana Patekar at the age of 75.

Nana Patekar dies at 75: Veteran actor suffers cardiac arrest at Goa home

Oct 08, 2026, at 10:12 am

Panaji/IBNS: Veteran actor and filmmaker Nana Patekar died at the age of 75 after suffering a cardiac arrest at his residence in Goa on Thursday, media reports said.

Kriti Sanon revisits Raksha Bandhan ad row: ‘My choli had become a prime-time news debate’

Oct 07, 2026, at 02:50 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Kriti Sanon has revisited the controversy surrounding her Raksha Bandhan advertisement for jewellery brand GIVA, saying she never expected her outfit to become the subject of a prime-time television debate.

Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra announce second pregnancy; B-Town showers love

Oct 07, 2026, at 01:10 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood couple Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra on Wednesday announced that they are expecting their second child through a social media post.

Deepika's condom jibe, Kangana's nepotism attack to Hardik-KL Rahul row: 10 Koffee With Karan controversies that shocked everyone

Oct 05, 2026, at 01:36 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Celebrated Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar has announced the final season of Koffee With Karan, the popular chat show that has generated gossip, fun, controversies and laughter over the years.

Big Bollywood break for Shreyaa Chaudhry! Bandish Bandits star joins Ayushmann Khurrana in Mupapa

Oct 05, 2026, at 11:57 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Actor Shreyaa Chaudhry, who has earned recognition through her acclaimed performances in Bandish Bandits Seasons 1 and 2 and The Mehta Boys on Amazon Prime Video, is set to share the screen with Ayushmann Khurrana in the upcoming film Mupapa.

Tom Holland’s ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ is coming back — with new footage!

Oct 05, 2026, at 12:48 am

Tom Holland’s popular film “Spider-Man: Brand New Day”, which set the box office on fire, is set to be re-released with new footage.

Bengali thriller 'Autobi' premieres in Kolkata, promising a mystery with no easy answers

Oct 03, 2026, at 11:21 pm

Kolkata: The Bengali psychological thriller Autobi made its official debut last week at South City Mall in Kolkata, screening before an exclusive audience of cast, crew, and prominent members of the film fraternity.

'You stood strong when it mattered the most': Shah Rukh Khan lauds 'hero' Indian pilot Smit Machchhar after flydubai horror

Oct 03, 2026, at 03:14 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has praised Indian pilot Smit Machchhar for his bravery during the September 30, 2026, flydubai FZ1073 incident, in which the captain was allegedly attacked by his co-pilot, who reportedly attempted to crash the Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight carrying 174 passengers.

"Every woman is a multi-tasker, like Maa Durga": Rukmini Maitra on upcoming festive Season

Oct 02, 2026, at 09:13 pm

Kolkata: Tollywood actress Rukmini Maitra drew a parallel between women balancing multiple responsibilities and the symbolism of Durga Puja, speaking at a beauty event at South City Mall on Monday ahead of the festive season.

Rs 100 in pocket, Rs 1.2 lakh in bank: Comedian Sharon Verma reveals how she built her career in Mumbai

Oct 02, 2026, at 04:28 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: There are countless people who dream of moving to Mumbai every day to build a career. While some manage to make it, others struggle to find their footing in the country's financial capital.

Dada turns up the heat: How Sourav Ganguly found his Bigg Boss Bangla voice

Oct 02, 2026, at 02:35 pm

When Salman Khan bared his chest on Bigg Boss (Hindi) to hit back at trolls, he showed the kind of fury the franchise thrives on. A month into hosting the Bengali version, cricket icon Sourav Ganguly looked far too genteel for it.

Amitabh Bachchan suffers knee injury during KBC 18 shoot: ‘I slipped and fell’

Oct 01, 2026, at 03:11 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan has revealed that he suffered a knee injury after slipping and falling during the shoot of his popular quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati 18, media reports said.

7 films, 7 new voices: Ayushmann Khurrana reveals why he keeps backing debut directors

Oct 01, 2026, at 01:08 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: With Udta Teer, Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana will complete a distinctive seven-film association with first-time or Hindi-debut directors.