Bollywood's King of Romance, Shah Rukh Khan, is exploring new genres after recent action hits. He playfully hinted at playing a vampire during a fan interaction, sparking excitement for a potential supernatural role. Fans are eager to see him embrace this dark, uncharted territory.
Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council's five-year term concluded without any announcement of fresh elections or its future status. This has sparked concerns among regional leaders, who view the delay as detrimental to democracy, especially following recent violent protests demanding Sixth Schedule status and statehood.
Arshad Warsi has candidly admitted that he regrets being part of Rajkumar Kohli’s 2002 film Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani. Despite featuring a massive star cast including Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Sonu Nigam, Armaan Kohli, and Manisha Koirala, the fantasy-action film has often been regarded as one of Bollywood’s most infamous cult misfires.
Months after a 'Tangled' live-action film was announced, new buzz suggests Scarlett Johansson may play Mother Gothel. The search for Rapunzel is reportedly narrowing, with 'White Lotus' stars Aimee Lou Wood, Sydney Sweeney, and BLACKPINK's Lisa emerging as top contenders. Casting will hinge on both acting and vocal talent for the musical adaptation.
Amitabh Bachchan’s granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda, who is currently pursuing the Blended Post Graduate Programme in Management (BPGP) at IIM Ahmedabad, recently spoke with warmth and pride about her family. She reflected on the strong values that bind them together and shared how each member, including her brother Agastya Nanda and her cousin Aaradhya Bachchan, daughter of Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, deeply respects one another’s choices.
Amitabh Bachchan's thoughtful Diwali gifts for his staff, featuring Rs 10,000 cash along with delicious sweets, ignited diverse reactions online. While many praised the gesture as a sign of appreciation, others expressed concerns that the amount did not adequately reflect the hard work of the employees. Read on to know more.
The prayer meet for the late actor was held at Jalaram Hall in Juhu, Mumbai.Sumeet Raghvan and his family, Rajesh Kumar, Divya Dutta, David Dhawan, Nitish Bharadwaj, and Supriya Pilgaonkar, among others.
In an inspiring revelation, Ajay Devgn shared his journey through the challenges of alcohol use, detailing the transformative changes he made to his lifestyle. After a rejuvenating stay at a wellness spa, he decided to embark on a month-long journey of sobriety, which led him to reassess his habits. Read on to know more.
Ayushmann Khurrana's 'Thamma' is a box office hit, crossing Rs 91 crore domestically and Rs 100 crore worldwide within five days. The horror-comedy, part of the Maddock Universe, saw a significant surge on its fifth day, indicating growing audience interest. Khurrana praised co-star Nawazuddin Siddiqui's generosity on set, despite a minor on-screen mishap.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has taken to social media to applaud Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan for his debut show, The Ba***ds of Bollywood, which is now streaming online. Struggling with a cold and cough, Tharoor revealed that he had cancelled his engagements for two days. Persuaded by his staff and sister Smita Tharoor, he decided to turn his attention to the series and was instantly hooked.
Music composer and director Palash Muchhal and Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana have been dating since 2019. The couple made their relationship Instagram official in July 2024, celebrating their fifth anniversary with a cake post. Palash recently publicly confirmed that Smriti will soon become the daughter-in-law of Indore. Now, his sister and singer Palak Muchhal has also hinted that Palash and Smriti will be getting married soon, without revealing many details about their wedding plans.
Veteran actor Satish Shah, who entertained audiences for over four decades with his impeccable comic timing and memorable performances, passed away on October 25, 2025, due to kidney failure. The Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! and Sarabhai vs Sarabhai actor had undergone a kidney transplant earlier this year at the age of 74, reportedly to take care of his wife, Madhu Shah, who is battling Alzheimer’s disease.
Congress leader Pawan Khera criticized the BJP's "hypocrisy" regarding women's safety after two Australian cricketers were allegedly inappropriately touched by a motorcyclist in Indore. He stated the BJP only protests such incidents in Congress-ruled states, which doesn't improve safety. The accused has been arrested following an FIR.
Sonakshi Sinha celebrated Diwali at her new Mumbai home with husband Zaheer Iqbal and loved ones. Sharing glimpses on Instagram, the actress showcased their warm celebration, including a card game. The couple, who recently dismissed pregnancy rumors, tied the knot in June 2024. Sonakshi's upcoming Telugu film 'Jatadhara' is set for a November 2025 release.
National Conference secured Congress's full backing and conditional support from PDP for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in J&K. PDP's support is contingent on NC backing their 'anti-bulldozer bill' for land regularization, while Congress pledged to set aside differences to defeat the BJP.
Wife of jailed climate activist Sonam Wangchuk submitted a representation calling charges against him "flimsy and baseless." She stated that videos cited by authorities were taken out of context and misinterpreted, arguing his arrest aims to silence peaceful advocacy for Ladakh's statehood and democratic rights.
Veteran Bollywood actor and comedian Govardhan Asrani, fondly known as Asrani, passed away on Monday at the age of 84 following a prolonged illness. Bollywood superstar Salman Khan and Asrani's Sholay co-star Hema Malini expressed their grief on his demise.
Veteran actor Asrani passed away at Bharatiya Arogya Nidhi Hospital due to breathing issues, with doctors confirming water accumulation in his lungs. His funeral was a private affair as per his wishes. Tributes poured in from the film industry, with colleagues like Akshay Kumar and Anees Bazmee remembering his comic timing and contributions.
Bihar's INDIA bloc faces internal turmoil as nomination deadlines loom, with partners fielding candidates against each other and no resolution in sight. This discord contrasts sharply with the NDA's robust campaign. Meanwhile, ticket denials have sparked dramatic protests across the state, with disgruntled aspirants expressing deep anguish and betrayal just weeks before polling begins.
Bollywood's Diwali celebrations kicked off with a glamorous Kapoor family bash. Alia Bhatt dazzled in gold, while Kareena Kapoor Khan sported a chic blue and gold outfit. The intimate pre-Diwali party, hosted by Neetu Kapoor, saw family members and close friends come together, with Ibrahim Ali Khan sharing a sweet moment with his younger brothers, Taimur and Jeh.
The government plans to boost highway project viability by increasing Viability Gap Funding beyond the current 40% cap, paid through annuity. This move aims to attract more private investment in infrastructure. Significant contract changes are also underway for Build Operate and Transfer projects, including ensuring 95% land availability before construction and compensating for revenue shortfalls.
Bollywood stars like Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna attended the screening of the anticipated film 'Thamma'. Meanwhile, a rumored 'leak' of a post-credit scene featuring Aneet Padda as 'Shakti Shalini' has sparked speculation about casting changes, though the director has stated it's too early to confirm.
Congress unveiled its second list of Bihar candidates, naming nominees for five key constituencies. The Mahagathbandhan faces internal seat-sharing disputes and "friendly fights" among allies, with the BJP alleging deep conflicts.
Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor are reportedly moving into their luxurious new Pali Hill residence this Diwali, a significant personal update following a viral social media post. The couple expressed gratitude for fan support while earnestly requesting privacy as they settle into their Rs 250 crore bungalow, redeveloped from Rishi and Neetu Kapoor's former home.
At the star-studded Joy Forum event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Aamir Khan shared laughs, memories, and candid moments from their decades-long friendship and illustrious careers. Amid the conversations about films and camaraderie, Salman took a moment to commend Shah Rukh’s son, Aryan Khan.
The first song, 'Jab Talak,' from the upcoming 'Cocktail 2,' starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna, has received a 'UA 16+' rating from the CBFC. This marks a significant promotional step for the film, slated for a 2026 release. Directed by Homi Adajania, the sequel follows the 2012 hit and has been filmed in Sicily, Italy.
India has proposed its indigenous Akash air defence missile system to Brazil, signaling a significant boost in defence ties. Both nations are keen to enhance cooperation, including joint exercises and exploring co-development of weapon systems. This move aligns with India's broader strategy to export defence equipment to friendly nations.
Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently shared glimpses of her serene puja room in Hyderabad, featuring a prominent Linga Bhairavi idol. Her spiritual space and commitment to her faith resonated deeply with fans, who praised her as an inspiration. Prabhu's dedication to her personal growth and well-being was evident in her posts, alongside updates on her upcoming projects.
A vertical split is evident in the CPI(Maoist) outfit following the surrender of politburo member Mallojula Venugopal alias Sonu. This division, fueled by a succession tussle and differing views on peace talks, weakens the Naxal group as anti-Naxal forces aim to eliminate armed Left-wing extremism by March 2026.
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan stated India cannot tolerate even the threat of a nuclear attack, citing Operation Sindoor's success in proving Pakistan's nuclear assumptions wrong. He emphasised that nation-building is a collective effort, with the entire country fighting wars, not just the armed forces.
Afghan Hindus and Sikhs in India met the Taliban's foreign minister, seeking safe passage for Indian nationals to visit their homeland and urging the regime to restore minority rights. They requested joint delegations for temple and gurdwara upkeep and proposed appointing Hindus and Sikhs to high government positions to strengthen bilateral ties.
Kharif crop acreage surged this year, exceeding both last year's and the five-year average. While major crops like paddy and sugarcane saw gains, oilseeds experienced a significant decline. Reservoir water levels are robust, offering a positive outlook for the upcoming Rabi season. The minister emphasized ensuring timely fertilizer supply.
Swedish actress Elli AvrRam, who made her television debut with Bigg Boss 7 in 2013 and her Hindi film debut the same year with Mickey Virus, has opened up about her longstanding bond with Salman Khan. In a recent interview, Elli reflected on the guidance and support she has received from the superstar over the years.
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Popular content creator Orry found himself in hot water after allegedly ridiculing beloved legends Lata Mangeshkar and Falguni Pathak. Rajiv Adatia, known from 'Bigg Boss', didn't hold back in condemning Orry's comments, calling them disrespectful and ignorant. Fans rallied behind Adatia, applauding his efforts to defend Mangeshkar, a revered figure in music.Jammu and Kashmir's State Investigation Agency conducted raids in Srinagar and Ganderbal, targeting a white-collar terror network. Inves...
