Veteran Indian theatre director, actor and filmmaker Vijaya Mehta passed away on Tuesday night due to age-related ailments. She was 91. Affectionately known as "Bai" in theatre circles, Mehta breathed her last at her residence in South Mumbai. Veteran actor Anupam Kher took to social media to mourn the loss of his mentor and collaborator.
Veteran Indian theatre director, actor and filmmaker Vijaya Mehta passed away on Tuesday night due to age-related ailments. She was 91. Affectionately known as "Bai" in theatre circles, Mehta breathed her last at her residence in South Mumbai. Veteran actor Anupam Kher took to social media to mourn the loss of his mentor and collaborator.
Veteran theatre director, actor and producer Vijaya Mehta, one of the most influential figures in modern Marathi theatre, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 91. She breathed her last at her residence, leaving behind a rich legacy that transformed the landscape of Indian theatre.
Veteran theatre director, actor and producer Vijaya Mehta, one of the most influential figures in modern Marathi theatre, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 91. She breathed her last at her residence, leaving behind a rich legacy that transformed the landscape of Indian theatre.
Randeep Hooda has revealed that he chose not to follow career advice given by Salman Khan, despite admitting it was "good advice." The actor said that while both Salman and his father encouraged him to stick to heroic roles and build a consistent screen image, he consciously decided to take a different path to avoid becoming repetitive as a performer.
Randeep Hooda has revealed that he chose not to follow career advice given by Salman Khan, despite admitting it was "good advice." The actor said that while both Salman and his father encouraged him to stick to heroic roles and build a consistent screen image, he consciously decided to take a different path to avoid becoming repetitive as a performer.
Star couple Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma were among the high-profile spectators at Lord's on Sunday as India faced Australia in a crucial Group A clash of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026. Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan and his wife Sophie Shine and Ravi Shastri were also present, with the group later posing together for a picture.
Star couple Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma were among the high-profile spectators at Lord's on Sunday as India faced Australia in a crucial Group A clash of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026. Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan and his wife Sophie Shine and Ravi Shastri were also present, with the group later posing together for a picture.
Mirzapur's transition to the big screen this September brings back fan favorites, though Vikrant Massey's absence as Bablu Pandit is noted, with Jitendra Kumar stepping in. Massey fondly recalled the show's unexpected success, admitting he wished his character's journey hadn't ended so soon. He shared how the series, initially a collaborative effort, quickly became a cultural phenomenon, with Bablu becoming a household name overnight after its release.
Mirzapur's transition to the big screen this September brings back fan favorites, though Vikrant Massey's absence as Bablu Pandit is noted, with Jitendra Kumar stepping in. Massey fondly recalled the show's unexpected success, admitting he wished his character's journey hadn't ended so soon. He shared how the series, initially a collaborative effort, quickly became a cultural phenomenon, with Bablu becoming a household name overnight after its release.
Sharmila Tagore and Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi's 1968 interfaith marriage faced significant opposition, including death threats to Tagore's parents. Despite media predictions of failure and concerns from friends like Yash Chopra, the couple's union endured for 43 years. Tagore revealed they lived together before marrying for convenience and that Pataudi's kindness and patience profoundly influenced her, teaching her valuable life lessons.
Sharmila Tagore and Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi's 1968 interfaith marriage faced significant opposition, including death threats to Tagore's parents. Despite media predictions of failure and concerns from friends like Yash Chopra, the couple's union endured for 43 years. Tagore revealed they lived together before marrying for convenience and that Pataudi's kindness and patience profoundly influenced her, teaching her valuable life lessons.
Farah Khan looked back at one of the most talked-about controversies involving her brother Sajid Khan during a candid conversation with Shekhar Suman, explaining why she instinctively came to his defence. Addressing the incident itself, Farah clarified that her relationship with Ashutosh Gowariker has always remained warm.
Farah Khan is no stranger to delivering blockbuster entertainers. From Main Hoon Na and Om Shanti Om to Happy New Year, the filmmaker has enjoyed a successful directorial career. But Tees Maar Khan remains the one film that broke her winning streak when it released in 2010. While the film was panned by critics and underperformed at the box office, it has since gained a loyal cult following.
Farah Khan is no stranger to delivering blockbuster entertainers. From Main Hoon Na and Om Shanti Om to Happy New Year, the filmmaker has enjoyed a successful directorial career. But Tees Maar Khan remains the one film that broke her winning streak when it released in 2010. While the film was panned by critics and underperformed at the box office, it has since gained a loyal cult following.
As Shah Rukh Khan marked the 34th anniversary of his Bollywood debut Deewana, the superstar chose to celebrate the milestone in a city that holds a special place in his heart — Mangalore, where he spent the first five years of his life. The actor, who made his big-screen debut in director Raj Kanwar's 1992 romantic drama Deewana, received a grand welcome from fans in the Karnataka city on June 25.
As Shah Rukh Khan marked the 34th anniversary of his Bollywood debut Deewana, the superstar chose to celebrate the milestone in a city that holds a special place in his heart — Mangalore, where he spent the first five years of his life. The actor, who made his big-screen debut in director Raj Kanwar's 1992 romantic drama Deewana, received a grand welcome from fans in the Karnataka city on June 25.
Actress-politician Khushbu Sundar and filmmaker Sundar C's elder daughter, Avantika Sundar, married Shravan Sreenivasan in a grand wedding ceremony held at a luxury resort in Goa. The celebrations turned into a star-studded affair, drawing several prominent names from the Tamil, Telugu and Hindi film industries. Among the high-profile guests were Chiranjeevi, Nagarjuna, Venkatesh and Amala Akkineni. Actors Trisha Krishnan, Jackie Shroff and Anil Kapoor were also spotted attending the festivities.
Actress-politician Khushbu Sundar and filmmaker Sundar C's elder daughter, Avantika Sundar, married Shravan Sreenivasan in a grand wedding ceremony held at a luxury resort in Goa. The celebrations turned into a star-studded affair, drawing several prominent names from the Tamil, Telugu and Hindi film industries. Among the high-profile guests were Chiranjeevi, Nagarjuna, Venkatesh and Amala Akkineni. Actors Trisha Krishnan, Jackie Shroff and Anil Kapoor were also spotted attending the festivities.
Veteran actor Bindu has opened up about her memories of the late Parveen Babi, recalling the actress' struggles following her nervous breakdown and the impact it had on her personal and professional life. In a recent conversation, Bindu remembered meeting Parveen during a difficult phase and shared how the actress would often talk about Amitabh Bachchan. She also recounted witnessing the early signs of Parveen's deteriorating health while working with her on a film.
Veteran actor Bindu has opened up about her memories of the late Parveen Babi, recalling the actress' struggles following her nervous breakdown and the impact it had on her personal and professional life. In a recent conversation, Bindu remembered meeting Parveen during a difficult phase and shared how the actress would often talk about Amitabh Bachchan. She also recounted witnessing the early signs of Parveen's deteriorating health while working with her on a film.
Raveena Tandon and Akshay Kumar are all set to reunite on the big screen after a gap of 22 years with Welcome To The Jungle. The actors, who have shared screen space in several popular films over the years, were last seen together in Police Force: An Inside Story in 2004. For Raveena, returning to the sets alongside Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty and director Ahmed Khan felt less like work and more like a reunion of old friends.
Raveena Tandon and Akshay Kumar are all set to reunite on the big screen after a gap of 22 years with Welcome To The Jungle. The actors, who have shared screen space in several popular films over the years, were last seen together in Police Force: An Inside Story in 2004. For Raveena, returning to the sets alongside Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty and director Ahmed Khan felt less like work and more like a reunion of old friends.
R Madhavan has reacted to being conferred with the Padma Shri, saying he feels "deeply humbled" and "profoundly grateful" to receive one of the country's highest civilian honours. The actor, who has been basking in the success of Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar: The Revenge, shared a picture from the investiture ceremony where he received the award from President Droupadi Murmu.
Ram Charan has lauded Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar franchise, describing it as a "terrific, fantastic, phenomenal" cinematic experience and attributing its massive success to the way audiences across India have embraced it. Ram Charan also weighed in on the franchise's phenomenal box office run, saying the collections reflect the audience's love for the film.
Ram Charan has lauded Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar franchise, describing it as a "terrific, fantastic, phenomenal" cinematic experience and attributing its massive success to the way audiences across India have embraced it. Ram Charan also weighed in on the franchise's phenomenal box office run, saying the collections reflect the audience's love for the film.
The strained relationship between Arya Babbar and his half-brother Prateik Smita Patil has once again come under the spotlight after a clip from Arya's standup comedy set went viral online. Clarifying the context behind the remark, Arya insisted there was no intention to mock his brother. When asked whether he would like to mend fences with Prateik, Arya said he remains open to a conversation.
Pankaj Tripathi has rushed to Patna after his elder brother, Vijendra Nath Tiwari, was allegedly attacked with an axe in Bihar's Gopalganj district following a land dispute. According to police officials, Tiwari sustained multiple injuries after being attacked with a sharp-edged weapon and was initially admitted to Gopalganj Sadar Hospital before being referred to Patna for specialised treatment. Those close to the family revealed that Pankaj has reached Patna to be by his brother's side.
Pankaj Tripathi has rushed to Patna after his elder brother, Vijendra Nath Tiwari, was allegedly attacked with an axe in Bihar's Gopalganj district following a land dispute. According to police officials, Tiwari sustained multiple injuries after being attacked with a sharp-edged weapon and was initially admitted to Gopalganj Sadar Hospital before being referred to Patna for specialised treatment. Those close to the family revealed that Pankaj has reached Patna to be by his brother's side.
Actor and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay turned 52 on June 22, marking his first birthday since taking office. Wishes poured in from actors, political leaders and fans across social media, with actor Keerthy Suresh sharing a heartfelt message that reflected on Vijay's transition from cinema icon to political leader.
Actor and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay turned 52 on June 22, marking his first birthday since taking office. Wishes poured in from actors, political leaders and fans across social media, with actor Keerthy Suresh sharing a heartfelt message that reflected on Vijay's transition from cinema icon to political leader.
Amin Hajee, who played Bagga, the temple drummer in the 2001 period sports drama Lagaan, attended the film’s anniversary celebrations hosted by Aamir Khan Productions in Mumbai alongside his wife, Charlotte Whitby-Coles, and their daughters. Reflecting on the milestone, Amin revealed that he first met Charlotte on the sets of Lagaan, where an unexpected connection blossomed into a lifelong partnership.
Amin Hajee, who played Bagga, the temple drummer in the 2001 period sports drama Lagaan, attended the film’s anniversary celebrations hosted by Aamir Khan Productions in Mumbai alongside his wife, Charlotte Whitby-Coles, and their daughters. Reflecting on the milestone, Amin revealed that he first met Charlotte on the sets of Lagaan, where an unexpected connection blossomed into a lifelong partnership.
Former actress Sonam Khan has debunked long-standing rumors of an affair with 'Tridev' director Rajiv Rai during the film's making. She clarified on Instagram, "Real story I was not having an affair with my Tridev director." Khan stated they were both in other relationships then and she was the "last choice" for the film. Romance only began after 'Tridev's' release, when both were single.
Lok Sabha MP Supriya Sule's daughter Revati married Sarang Lakhani, son of businessman Arun Lakhani, in Mumbai. The star-studded event saw Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan, Shweta Bachchan, and Anil Ambani in attendance. However, Shah Rukh Khan stole the show with an energetic dance performance to 'Koi Mil Gaya' during the pre-wedding festivities, captivating guests and social media alike.
Lok Sabha MP Supriya Sule's daughter Revati married Sarang Lakhani, son of businessman Arun Lakhani, in Mumbai. The star-studded event saw Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan, Shweta Bachchan, and Anil Ambani in attendance. However, Shah Rukh Khan stole the show with an energetic dance performance to 'Koi Mil Gaya' during the pre-wedding festivities, captivating guests and social media alike.
Punjabi singer-actor Gippy Grewal has once again opened up about the shocking firing incident outside his residence in Canada's White Rock neighbourhood, saying he was left completely baffled as he had never received any threats or warning calls before the attack. During an appearance on Shekhar Suman's chat show Shekhar Tonite, Gippy reflected on the incident and revealed that he initially had no idea why his home had been targeted.
Punjabi singer-actor Gippy Grewal has once again opened up about the shocking firing incident outside his residence in Canada's White Rock neighbourhood, saying he was left completely baffled as he had never received any threats or warning calls before the attack. During an appearance on Shekhar Suman's chat show Shekhar Tonite, Gippy reflected on the incident and revealed that he initially had no idea why his home had been targeted.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu has opened up about the impact of fame on her life and career, admitting that early success made her "egoistic" and deeply invested in the pursuit of stardom. Reflecting on her journey, the actor said a health-related break eventually helped her reassess her priorities and gain a new perspective on life.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu has opened up about the impact of fame on her life and career, admitting that early success made her "egoistic" and deeply invested in the pursuit of stardom. Reflecting on her journey, the actor said a health-related break eventually helped her reassess her priorities and gain a new perspective on life.
Sara Ali Khan created a buzz on social media after sharing glimpses from the prestigious Royal Ascot event in England, including a picture with Hollywood star Henry Cavill. The unexpected Bollywood-Hollywood crossover left fans excited, with many calling it a meeting of the "Pataudi princess" and "Superman."
Sara Ali Khan created a buzz on social media after sharing glimpses from the prestigious Royal Ascot event in England, including a picture with Hollywood star Henry Cavill. The unexpected Bollywood-Hollywood crossover left fans excited, with many calling it a meeting of the "Pataudi princess" and "Superman."
Actress Suhasini Mulay found unexpected love on Facebook at 60, marrying scientist Atul Gurtu. Initially cautious, she was drawn to his intellect and kindness. Their whirlwind romance led to marriage within months, proving it's never too late for happiness, despite societal judgment. The couple has been happily married for 15 years.
Lisa Ray has spoken about how her battle with multiple myeloma transformed her life, revealing that the cancer diagnosis pushed her to confront her deepest fears, abandon perfectionism, embrace vulnerability and ultimately discover a more authentic version of herself. Following a relapse, Lisa adopted an integrative approach that combined conventional treatment with dietary and holistic changes.
Actor Daveigh Chase, best known for voicing Lilo in Lilo & Stitch and portraying Samara Morgan in The Ring, has died at the age of 35. According to reports, her boyfriend Roy Hernandez said she passed away due to complications from meningitis and a blood infection that led to sepsis and organ failure.
Bollywood actress Preity Zinta has received permission from the Bombay High Court to institute a suit against Google LLC, Meta and several other entities over alleged misuse of her identity through AI-generated deepfakes, manipulated images, chatbot personas and other digital content.
As Govinda and Sunita Ahuja's son Yashvardhan Ahuja gears up for his Bollywood debut, his mother has shared an interesting anecdote about her pregnancy and the hopes she had for her child. Sunita revealed that during her pregnancy, she would often look at photographs of two of Hindi cinema's biggest legends — Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra. She now believes her son has inherited qualities reminiscent of both stars.
As Govinda and Sunita Ahuja's son Yashvardhan Ahuja gears up for his Bollywood debut, his mother has shared an interesting anecdote about her pregnancy and the hopes she had for her child. Sunita revealed that during her pregnancy, she would often look at photographs of two of Hindi cinema's biggest legends — Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra. She now believes her son has inherited qualities reminiscent of both stars.
Karisma Kapoor has revealed that several actresses were hesitant to take up her role in the iconic 1997 film Dil To Pagal Hai because they were intimidated by the prospect of sharing screen space and a dance face-off with Madhuri Dixit. Reflecting on her role, Karisma said Nisha broke the conventional mould of a Hindi film heroine.
Sunita Ahuja has addressed the trolling she faced after a viral clip in which she appeared confused by the term "GOAT" while referring to husband Govinda. In a recent interview, Sunita clarified that she was unaware that GOAT stood for "Greatest Of All Time" and initially thought people were referring to an actual goat.