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BollywoodMay 23, 2025

Aishwarya Rai returns to Cannes in timeless style

Bollywood icon and Cannes regular Aishwarya Rai has made her much-anticipated appearance at the prestigious film festival — and she certainly didn’t disappoint. After keeping fans waiting, the actress graced the red carpet in a breathtaking white sari adorned with traditional Indian jewelry, making a grand entrance at the premiere of The History of Sound. Social media quickly lit up with images and clips of Aishwarya striking elegant poses for photographers. Her ensemble featured a dramatic pallu draped over her left shoulder and a delicate lace train flowing on her right, adding a touc
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BollywoodMay 22, 2025

Aithya Shetty quits Bollywood

Bollywood veteran Suniel Shetty recently shared heartwarming news that marks a new beginning for his daughter, Athiya Shetty. The actress has decided to step away from the silver screen to embrace what her father lovingly calls "the best role of her life" — motherhood. Athiya, who made her Bollywood debut alongside Sooraj Pancholi in the 2015 film Hero, never fully immersed herself in the film industry’s hustle. Over the years, she appeared in a handful of projects, including Mubarakan (2017) and a cameo in Nawabzaade. Her last on-screen appearance was in 2019’s Motichoor Chaknachoor
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BollywoodMay 22, 2025

Jamai Raja fame Achint Kaur pleads for work

Veteran television actress Achint Kaur, widely recognized for her powerful performances in iconic shows like Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi and Jamai Raja, has taken a brave step — reaching out publicly in search of fresh opportunities. In a candid video shared on her Instagram, the actress made a sincere appeal to casting directors and creators, asking to be considered for upcoming projects. Titled "On the lookout for new work," the post reflects both her vulnerability and resilience. Achint emphasized her decades of experience portraying complex, layered characters and expressed her eag
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BollywoodMay 21, 2025

Sharmila Tagore and Simi Garewal walk the red carpet at Cannes

Veteran actor and celebrated host Simi Garewal made a striking debut at the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival gracing the red carpet alongside actor Sharmila Tagore and acclaimed filmmaker Wes Anderson. Garewal was in Cannes for a special screening of Aranyer Din Ratri (1970), a classic directed by the legendary Satyajit Ray, in which she starred. Known for her timeless style and love for the color white, Simi stayed true to her signature aesthetic for the occasion. She wore a custom-designed ivory ensemble by Indian designer label Karleo, marking a memorable entry into the global fashion sce
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BollywoodMay 21, 2025

Dhruv Rathee Pulls AI Video After Sikh Backlash

YouTuber Dhruv Rathee has taken down his AI-generated video titled "The Sikh Warrior Who Terrified the Mughals" after facing intense backlash from Sikh groups and viewers. The video, which depicted Guru Gobind Singh and his sons through animated visuals, was criticized for violating Sikh religious sentiments that prohibit portraying Gurus in human or visual form. Major Sikh bodies, including the Akal Takht, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), condemned the video and demanded its immediate removal. Akal Takht's acting Jathedar, Giani Kuldeep Singh G
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BollywoodMay 21, 2025

Akshay Kumar’s production house files case against Paresh Rawal

In a surprising turn of events, veteran actor Paresh Rawal has exited Hera Pheri 3, leaving fans of the cult comedy franchise stunned—and filmmaker Priyadarshan even more so. The film was set to mark a highly anticipated reunion of the original trio—Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Paresh Rawal—who had become household names after the runaway success of Hera Pheri (2000) and its sequel. Tensions escalated further when reports surfaced that Akshay Kumar, who is also producing Hera Pheri 3, has taken legal action against Rawal. According to sources, Akshay has slapped a Rs. 25 crore lega
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BollywoodMay 20, 2025

Dipika Kakar diagnosed with liver tumour

Television actress Dipika Kakar, widely known for her performance in Sasural Simar Ka, has been diagnosed with a tumour in her liver, her husband and fellow actor Shoaib Ibrahim revealed in a recent vlog. The news has left the couple and their family deeply shaken, with Shoaib requesting fans to pray for her recovery. In a candid update shared on his YouTube channel, Shoaib opened up about the sequence of events leading to the diagnosis. Speaking in Hindi, he recalled:
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BollywoodMay 20, 2025

Rani Mukherji to work with Shah Rukh Khan

After the blockbuster success of Pathaan, Shah Rukh Khan is teaming up once again with director Siddharth Anand for the high-octane action thriller King. Co-produced by Red Chillies and Marflix, the film features SRK and Deepika Padukone in lead roles, with Suhana Khan making her much-anticipated big-screen debut. The ensemble also includes Abhishek Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Arshad Warsi, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Abhay Verma. It is being said that Rani will play the mother of Suhana Khan’s character — a role that serves as an emotional catalyst in the storyline. Though her part r
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BollywoodMay 16, 2025

Aamir Khan and Rajkumar Hirani reunite for a project

Bollywood’s powerhouse duo, Aamir Khan and Rajkumar Hirani, are teaming up once again this time to bring the story of Indian cinema’s founding father, Dadasaheb Phalke, to the big screen. Set against the backdrop of India’s pre-independence era, the film will chronicle Phalke’s groundbreaking journey from the conception of Raja Harishchandra in 1913 to his tireless pursuit of cinematic excellence in an era when the idea of filmmaking itself was radical. Sources reveal that Aamir Khan will dive into preparations for the role right after the release of Sitaare Zameen Par. The project

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BollywoodJan 16, 2026

Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar Shatters Records Overseas

Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar continues to dominate the box office, now sitting just shy of ₹1300 crore worldwide after nearly six weeks since its release. The film has achieved a remarkable milestone as the highest-grossing Indian film in North America, eclipsing the long-standing record set by SS Rajamouli’s *Baahubali Vol. 2. With over $32 million in overseas earnings, Dhurandhar has made waves despite facing a shadow ban in the Middle East. Its impressive run in North America has been a standout, grossing $21 million in the US and Canada alone—marking a historic achievement for In
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PollywoodJan 16, 2026

Yo Yo Honey Singh Sparks Outrage with Controversial Stage Remarks

Renowned singer-rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh finds himself at the center of a fresh controversy following a recent concert in Delhi. During the performance, he made inappropriate remarks from the stage, using the chilly weather as a pretext, while fans recorded the incident, capturing his provocative behavior aimed at the youth. The incident quickly caught the attention of Punjabi singer Jasbir Jassi, who expressed his outrage in a video response. "Yo Yo Honey Singh has crossed all limits," Jassi declared. "I didn’t want to speak out, but his behavior is unacceptable and must be addressed.
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PollywoodJan 16, 2026

Punjabi actor Mandy Takhar granted divorce by mutual consent

Punjabi film and television actor Mandy Takhar has been granted a divorce by mutual consent, following an order passed by the Saket District Court in New Delhi on Thursday. The family court approved a joint petition filed by Takhar and her husband, Shekhar Kaushal, after recording statements from both parties. The decision marks the acceptance of the first motion in the divorce proceedings, which is a key legal step under Indian family law. Takhar’s counsel, Ishan Mukherjee, confirmed that the court has formally allowed the initial divorce application. He said the process was completed as pe
BollywoodJan 16, 2026

Is Adolescence Returning?

The story of Adolescence may be far from finished. The Netflix series, which struck a deep emotional chord with both parents and children for its realistic take on modern-day upbringing, is now sparking fresh excitement about a possible second season. Originally created as a limited series, Adolescence made a strong impact by reflecting today’s challenges—screen dependency, emotional gaps, peer pressure, and the evolving parent-child relationship. Its honest storytelling resonated widely, especially with families navigating similar realities in everyday life. The buzz around Adolescence 2
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BollywoodJan 15, 2026

Vir Das’ Spy Comedy Happy Patel Gets ‘A’ Certificate

Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos is one of the most awaited films of 2026. The movie is produced by Aamir Khan Productions, a banner known for popular films like Lagaan, Dangal and Taare Zameen Par. This time, the production house brings a fun spy comedy to theatres. The film stars comedian and actor Vir Das in the lead role and also marks his first film as a director. The trailer and songs have already created strong buzz among fans. Before the release, Vir Das shared a funny post on social media, revealing that the film has received an ‘A’ certificate from the censor board. Joking about