BollywoodMay 14, 2026
Short Punjabi Film in Cannes
Jasmine Singh
Mehar Malhotra, an 18-year-old student from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), originally from Ludhiana is making waves on the international film scene with her poignant short film, "Parchaave Massiah Raatan De" (Shadows of the Moonless Nights).
Selected for the prestigious La Cinef section at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, this 24-minute Punjabi film delves deep into the lives of factory workers in Mumbai, exploring the heavy themes of insomnia and mental health.
Drawing from her own experiences with insomnia and the pressures of rigorous work schedules,
BollywoodMay 14, 2026
Anjali Sivaraman to Portray Amrita Sher-Gil in Mira Nair's Biopic
Anjali Sivaraman, celebrated for her standout role in Varsha Bharath's Bad Girl, has been cast as the iconic Indo-Hungarian artist Amrita Sher-Gil in Mira Nair's upcoming film, Amri.
This biopic delves into the life and artistry of Sher-Gil, a trailblazer in modern Indian art known for her daring aesthetic that challenged societal norms during her era.
Set in the early 20th century, the film spans Hungary, France, and India, exploring the diverse influences that shaped Sher-Gil's creative vision. Filming has recently concluded, capturing vibrant locations across Europe and India.
The fil
BollywoodMay 14, 2026
Mouni Roy Asks for Privacy Amid Marriage Rumors
Television acteess Mouni Roy has finally addressed the swirling rumors about her marriage to Suraj Nambiar. Recently, she posted a note on social media seeking privacy as speculation about their relationship intensified. Observant fans noticed she had archived several wedding photos on Instagram, which only added to the buzz.
This situation quickly became a hot topic among fans and various entertainment outlets, discussing potential issues in their marriage. Until now, neither Mouni nor Suraj had publicly commented on the matter.
In her Instagram Stories, Mouni indirectly responded to th
BollywoodMay 13, 2026
Ranveer Singh Secures Rights for 'The Immortals of Meluha' Trilogy
Following the triumph of the Dhurandhar franchise, Ranveer Singh has solidified his status as a leading figure in the Indian film industry. With several record-breaking hits to his name, he has officially earned the title of superstar, attracting significant attention for his future projects. Recent industry buzz reveals that Singh has discreetly acquired the rights to the novel 'The Immortals of Meluha' for a staggering Rs. 40 crores, marking the highest sum ever paid for a book adaptation.
The film will be produced by Ranveer Singh in collaboration with Birla Studios, with further detail
BollywoodMay 12, 2026
Mouni Roy sparks speculation after unfollowing husband Suraj Nambiar on Instagram
Bollywood actor Mouni Roy is facing renewed speculation about her marriage after social media users noticed changes to her Instagram activity involving her husband, Suraj Nambiar.
A review of Roy’s Instagram account shows she is no longer following Nambiar. Reports circulating on social media also indicate that Nambiar is not following Roy’s account. It remains unclear whether the change happened recently or had been in place for some time.
Online discussion around the couple intensified after users claimed the pair had not appeared together publicly for an extended period. No official sta
BollywoodMay 08, 2026
Sanjay Dutt’s upcoming film ‘Aakhri Sawaal’ trailer released, possible May 15 release
The trailer for actor Sanjay Dutt’s upcoming film ‘Aakhri Sawaal’ has been released, with producers indicating the movie is expected to arrive in theatres soon. The trailer release has generated discussion among audiences and within the Bollywood industry.
In the film, Dutt portrays a professor characterized as thoughtful and composed, relying on dialogue and reasoned conversations throughout the story. Actors Sameera Reddy and Namashi Chakraborty also appear in prominent roles.
Viewers discussing the trailer online have noted that the film appears to raise questions related to historica
BollywoodMay 08, 2026
Ahsaas Channa draws attention at Mumbai Bollywood event
Punjabi actress Sonam Bajwa was among the celebrities who drew attention at a Bollywood-related event held in Mumbai. Bajwa arrived at the event wearing a green outfit and received applause from attendees during her appearance.
Her participation and fashion choice became a topic of discussion in entertainment circles following the event. Actress Mrunal Thakur and Sara Tendulkar, daughter of former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, also attended the gathering. Sara Tendulkar’s black outfit attracted attention from photographers and guests at the venue.
Ahsaas Channa, daughter of Jalandhar-bo
BollywoodMay 07, 2026
Nora Fatehi Appears Before National Commission for Women Over ‘Sarke Chunari’ Song Controversy
Bollywood actor Nora Fatehi appeared before the National Commission for Women in connection with complaints alleging obscenity in the song “Sarke Chunari” from the film “KD The Devil.” During the proceedings, Fatehi submitted a written apology to the commission.
According to statements made before the commission, Fatehi said it was never her intention to hurt anyone’s sentiments through the song or its presentation. She also stated that she would avoid performing in future item songs that could be perceived as disrespectful toward women or send inappropriate social messages.
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BollywoodMay 05, 2026
Karan Johar makes Met Gala debut in Manish Malhotra design inspired by Raja Ravi Varma
Filmmaker Karan Johar attended the Met Gala for the first time, wearing a custom outfit designed by Manish Malhotra, according to details shared about the appearance.
The ensemble, titled “Framed in Eternity,” featured a power-shoulder vintage jacket paired with a hand-painted cape measuring approximately six feet. The design drew inspiration from the work of Indian painter Raja Ravi Varma.
According to the description of the garment, more than 80 artisans worked on the piece over a period of about 85 days. Johar completed the look with a multi-gemstone necklace and rings from his jeweller