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Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam celebrates Deepavali with idiyappam challenge, highlights multicultural spirit

Out of box | November 8, 2026 10:41:34 AM IST

Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam took on a fun idiyappam-making challenge with local artiste Das DD during Deepavali celebrations, turning the festive occasion into a light-hearted gathering of food, laughter and cultural exchange. ... read..

"Darkness cannot extinguish a flame": US singer Mary Millben shares Diwali message, urges people to spread light

Los Angeles | November 8, 2026 9:11:21 AM IST

American singer Mary Millben extended Diwali greetings to India and the Indian diaspora across the world, sharing a message of hope, love and spiritual illumination and urging people to spread the light of truth and goodness in their communities. ... read..

Goa celebrates Diwali with burning of giant Narkasur effigies to mark victory of good over evil

Panaji (Goa) | November 8, 2026 8:41:23 AM IST

Goa celebrated Diwali in a unique traditional style, with giant effigies of demon king Narkasur set ablaze across the state to mark the victory of Lord Krishna over evil. ... read..

CINTAA members Upasana Singh, Nagma, Deepak Parashar extend Diwali wishes

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 7, 2026 11:41:21 PM IST

Several members of Cine & Television Artistes' Association (CINTAA) have extended their best wishes on the auspicious occasion of Diwali. ... read..

"Yeh film kisi bhi Hollywood film se kam nahi hai": Sunny Deol proud of Ramayana: Part 1

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 7, 2026 10:41:35 PM IST

Bollywood star Sunny Deol is extremely proud of his film 'Ramayana: Part 1', which is directed by Nitesh Tiwari. ... read..

Diljit Dosanjh's Indore concert: Instructions issued against songs that may negatively influence children

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | November 7, 2026 9:41:25 PM IST

Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh is all set to take his Aura Tour to Indore on November 15. However, his upcoming concert has come under scrutiny days ahead of the event. ... read..

Check out Diwali wishes from Raza Murad, Vindu Dara Singh, Gajendra Chauhan

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 7, 2026 9:11:30 PM IST

Film industry celebrities are soaking in the festive spirit of Diwali. ... read..

Sidharth Malhotra gets a fresh haircut for Diwali

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 7, 2026 8:41:32 PM IST

Diwali calls for a makeover, and Sidharth Malhotra is getting into the festive spirit with a fresh new haircut. ... read..

Ayodhya lights up with over 30 lakh diyas on Diwali eve, CM Yogi attends 10th edition of Deepotsav

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | November 7, 2026 7:41:28 PM IST

Ayodhya lit up with thousands of earthen lamps on Saturday as the city celebrated the 10th edition of Deepotsav, with more than 30 lakh diyas set to illuminate 56 ghats along the banks of the Saryu River. ... read..

Shruti Haasan calls "appa" Kamal Haasan rarest of the rare in birthday wish

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | November 7, 2026 7:11:24 PM IST

In a heartfelt birthday post, actor-singer Shruti Haasan expressed her admiration for her father, veteran actor Kamal Haasan, calling him the rarest of the rare. ... read..

Annu Kapoor, Anup Jalota, Ashoke Pandit share Diwali greetings

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 7, 2026 6:41:25 PM IST

Diwali 2026 is here, and celebrities from the Indian film industry are marking the festive occasion by sharing warm wishes and greetings. ... read..

In pics: Janhvi Kapoor, Ananya Panday attend Diwali Puja at Karan Johar's office

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 7, 2026 6:11:26 PM IST

Filmmaker Karan Johar hosted a Diwali puja at his Dharma Productions office in Mumbai on Saturday, which saw several members of the film industry in attendance. ... read..

Diwali 2026: Rajpal Yadav extends festive greetings, says "sab swasth rahe, mast rahe"

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 7, 2026 5:41:42 PM IST

Actor Rajpal Yadav has extended his heartfelt Diwali greetings to all. ... read..

Alia Bhatt gives a glimpse of Rahas 4th birthday celebrations, shares adorable family moments with Ranbir

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 7, 2026 4:41:30 PM IST

Bollywood couple Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor's daughter Raha turned 4 on November 6, and the doting parents celebrated their little one's birthday in a fun way. ... read..

'Hanuman Ansh' OTT release date out

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 7, 2026 4:41:23 PM IST

After a successful theatrical run, 'Hanuman Ansh' is now gearing up for its OTT release. ... read..

Amitabh Bachchan wins personality rights case, Delhi HC passes final decree

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 7, 2026 4:11:28 PM IST

The Delhi High Court has passed a final order in favour of actor Amitabh Bachchan, protecting his personality rights and restraining several entities and unidentified persons from using his name, image, voice or likeness for commercial purposes without hi ... read..

Japan Ambassador ONO Keiichi shares glimpses of Diwali celebrations at embassy

New Delhi | November 7, 2026 3:41:30 PM IST

Japan's ambassador to India ONO Keiichi celebrated Diwali with Indian and Japanese colleagues at the Embassy of Japan, marking his third celebration of the festival in India. ... read..

Kamal Haasan unveils first look of upcoming film 'Sandiyar'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 7, 2026 3:11:29 PM IST

Veteran actor Kamal Haasan has announced his upcoming film 'Sandiyar' on the occasion of his birthday, unveiling the film's title and first-look poster. ... read..

Juhi Chawla recreates 90s magic with Roop Suhana Lagta Hai in Apples Diwali 2026 campaign

New Delhi | November 7, 2026 2:41:38 PM IST

Juhi Chawla has brought back a slice of 1990s Bollywood nostalgia with her appearance in Apples Diwali campaign, Step Into the Light. ... read..

Priyanka Chopra announces 'Ventilator 2' with director Rajesh Mapuskar, film set for 2027 release

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 7, 2026 1:41:23 PM IST

Actor Priyanka Chopra has announced 'Ventilator 2' under her production banner Purple Pebble Pictures, reuniting with filmmaker Rajesh Mapuskar, who returns as the writer and director. ... read..

"This will stay with me forever...": EU Ambassador Jean-Eric Paquet celebrates first Diwali in India

New Delhi | November 7, 2026 1:11:20 PM IST

European Union Ambassador to India Jean-Eric Paquet has shared a glimpse of his first Diwali celebration in the country, describing the experience as one that will stay with him forever. ... read..

Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure set in 1950s Nevada officially announced

Washington | November 7, 2026 12:11:22 PM IST

Netflix has officially expanded its flagship sci-fi universe by announcing a straight-to-series prequel titled 'Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure', slated to debut in 2028. ... read..

From tradition to technology: Ayodhya uses AR to bring Ramayana closer to Gen Z

By Gaurav Arora Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | November 7, 2026 11:41:25 AM IST

Blending India's rich cultural heritage with modern technology, Ayodhya is set to give this year's Deepotsav a digital dimension through an innovative Augmented Reality (AR) experience aimed at connecting the younger generation with the Ramayana. ... read..

San Francisco City Hall hosts first-ever Diwali celebration with Mayor Daniel Lurie

San Francisco (California) | November 7, 2026 11:11:38 AM IST

San Francisco City Hall hosted its first-ever Diwali celebration on November 4, 2026, bringing together Indian and American dignitaries, city officials and community leaders to mark the Festival of Lights and celebrate the Indian-American community's cult ... read..

"Always an honour to visit India...": Mick Jagger posts special message after attending Jodhpur RIFF 2026 in Rajasthan

Jodhpur (Rajasthan) | November 7, 2026 11:11:21 AM IST

Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger has shared memories of his recent India visit, expressing his appreciation for the country while serving as the international patron of the Jodhpur RIFF (Rajasthan International Folk Festival). ... read..

UAE Ambassador Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi celebrates first Diwali in India at New Delhi Embassy

New Delhi | November 7, 2026 10:11:36 AM IST

UAE Ambassador to India Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi celebrated his first Diwali in India with a special gathering at the UAE Embassy in New Delhi, sharing glimpses of the festivities with staff members and their families. ... read..

French Embassy in India celebrates Diwali with special video; Ambassador Thierry Mathou shares festive wishes

New Delhi | November 7, 2026 9:11:32 AM IST

The French Embassy in India has shared a light-hearted video of its annual Diwali celebration, featuring embassy staff and Ambassador Dr Thierry Mathou, as it highlighted the cultural ties between France and India ahead of the festival. ... read..

"Ramayana ka charcha Ramayana pe hona chahiye": Salman Khan says Ranbir Kapoors film should be discussed for Its characters, not budget, VFX

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 7, 2026 2:11:26 AM IST

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan shared his thoughts on Ranbir Kapoor-starrer 'Ramayana', saying discussions surrounding the ambitious project should focus on its story and characters rather than its reported production budget and visual effects (VFX). ... read..

Guru Randhawa to take Punjabi pop to EDC mainstage with Steve Aoki

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 7, 2026 1:41:36 AM IST

Singer and actor Guru Randhawa will debut at the international music festival Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) on November 7, performing on the main stage alongside American DJ and music producer Steve Aoki. ... read..

Actor Teja Sajja meets Telangana CM Revanth Reddy, invites him to engagement ceremony

Hyderabad (Telangana) | November 6, 2026 11:11:44 PM IST

Actor Teja Sajja met Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and invited him to his engagement ceremony. ... read..

PM Modi to attend Dr. Bhupen Hazarikas birth centenary closing ceremony on Nov 29, Assam CM launches online registration portal

Guwahati (Assam) | November 6, 2026 10:41:45 PM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday launched the online registration portal for members of the public wishing to attend the grand closing ceremony of the birth centenary celebration of Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhupen Hazarika, scheduled to be held ... read..

Serbian music director Srdjan Beronja explores Varanasi, works on new album with local musicians

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | November 6, 2026 10:11:22 PM IST

Serbian composer and music director Srdjan Beronja, known for his work with traditional Indian music and his expertise in playing the tabla, is currently in Varanasi, working on a new album featuring the city's musicians and musical traditions. ... read..

"Rajneeti mein joker bhi hote hain...": Shehzad Poonawalla takes dig at Tej Pratap over his viral comments on Rise and Fall 2 result

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 6, 2026 9:41:20 PM IST

Rise and Fall 2' winner Shehzad Poonawalla on Friday took a dig at Janshakti Janata Dal (JJD) chief Tej Pratap Yadav over his reported allegations of "vote theft" in the reality show, advising him not to further damage whatever credibility he has left in ... read..

Dhanteras celebrations begin with festive rush in Kangras markets, people shop for gold, silver, vehicles

Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) | November 6, 2026 8:41:25 PM IST

From gold and silver jewellery to vehicles and household utensils, markets across Kangra witnessed a festive rush on Dhanteras as people stepped out to make traditional purchases and celebrate the beginning of the five-day Diwali festival. ... read..

Delhi court records statement of Nora Fatehi, says she met Leena Maria Paul at an event for first time

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 6, 2026 8:11:41 PM IST

Bollywood Actor Nora Fatehi recorded her statement at Rouse Avenue Court on Friday in connection with a case against Sukesh Chandrasekhar. This case pertains to alleged extortion of Rs 200 crores from Aditi Singh. Sukesh and others are facing trial in a c ... read..

A fighting chance for Maya: Anant Ambanis Vantara airlifts ailing Elephant calf from Kerala for life-saving care

Jamnagar (Gujarat) | November 6, 2026 8:11:20 PM IST

Maya, an ailing elephant calf, was found alone on a riverbank, a newborn whose herd had crossed the water without her. Eighteen months later, too weak to stand, with fractures in both front legs, she is being flown across India to be given a fighting chan ... read..

"Its all nonsense...": Salman Khan dismisses claims of anti-China narrative, Govt pressure to rewrite 'Maatrubhumi' script

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 6, 2026 7:11:35 PM IST

Bollywood star Salman Khan has dismissed claims that his upcoming film 'Maatrubhumi: May War Rest in Peace' takes a stance against China or that the government pressured the makers to change or rewrite the script, calling such reports "nonsense". ... read..

"Decides to donate Rs 35 lakh prize towards Bihar, Assam floods...": Shehzad Poonawalla after 'Rise n Fall season 2' victory

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 6, 2026 5:41:23 PM IST

'Rise and Fall' Season 2 winner Shehzad Poonawalla has announced that he will donate his entire prize money of Rs 35 lakh towards relief efforts for flood-hit Bihar and Assam and drought-affected Maharashtra, expressing gratitude to viewers for their supp ... read..

Ayodhya gears up for 10th Deepotsav, artists bring Ramayana characters to life

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | November 6, 2026 5:11:45 PM IST

As Ayodhya gears up for its 10th Deepotsav, the holy city is immersed in a festive spirit, with artists bringing characters from the Ramayana to life, volunteers arranging lakhs of earthen lamps and devotees arriving from different parts of the country to ... read..

This Diwali, Kashmir's potter wheels are spinning hope as artisans create 40,000 diyas

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | November 6, 2026 3:11:46 PM IST

Potters in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, have prepared at least 40,000 earthen diyas ahead of Diwali, combining festive demand with an effort to revive traditional pottery skills and create livelihood opportunities for local artisans. ... read..

Amit Shah, Pushkar Singh Dhami honour singer Narendra Singh Negi, actor Hemant Pandey with Lifetime Achievement Award

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | November 6, 2026 3:11:44 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday felicitated folk singer Narendra Singh Negi and actor Hemant Pandey with Lifetime Achievement Awards at the Rajyotsav ceremony held at Parade Ground in Dehradun. ... read..

President Droupadi Murmu meets folk artists at Rashtrapati Bhavan, views Viksit Bharat-themed artworks

New Delhi | November 6, 2026 3:11:36 PM IST

President Droupadi Murmu on Friday met traditional and folk artists from across India at Rashtrapati Bhavan and viewed their artworks created under the Artists-in-Residence Programme, with the theme of Viksit Bharat (Developed India). ... read..

Nita Ambani stuns in Manish Malhotras fuchsia saree featuring multi-coloured swarovski crystals

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 6, 2026 3:11:25 PM IST

Designer Manish Malhotra has brought a striking blend of Indian craftsmanship and contemporary festive glamour to Nita Mukesh Ambanis Diwali wardrobe, unveiling a bespoke fuchsia pink satin saree adorned with intricate gold lacework and multi-coloured S ... read..

Ramayana Day 1 box office collection: Ranbir, Yash-starrer earns Rs 155 crore worldwide

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 6, 2026 2:41:35 PM IST

Ranbir Kapoor and Yash-starrer Ramayana: Part 1 has made an impressive start at the box office, drawing large crowds to theatres since its release on November 5. The film has received a positive response from audiences, which is also reflected in its Day ... read..

Punjabi singer Kamal Grewal gets alleged Rs 5 crore extortion threat, police register case

Ludhiana (Punjab) | November 6, 2026 2:41:25 PM IST

Punjabi singer Kamal Grewal has allegedly received a Rs 5 crore extortion demand along with death threats from a person claiming to be associated with the Rohit Godara gang. ... read..

Shehzad Poonawalla wins 'Rise and Fall' season 2

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 6, 2026 1:41:48 PM IST

Political leader Shehzad Poonawalla has emerged as the winner of the second season of Rise and Fall. He took home the coveted trophy along with a cash prize of Rs 35 lakh. ... read..

Aishwarya Rai, Abhishek Bachchan arrive hand-in-hand at Manish Malhotras Diwali party

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 6, 2026 12:41:39 PM IST

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan put on a united front at fashion designer Manish Malhotras star-studded Diwali party in Mumbai on Thursday night, November 5. ... read..

Akshay Kumar extends Dhanteras greetings to fans

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 6, 2026 12:11:52 PM IST

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar extended his heartfelt greetings to citizens on the occasion of Dhanteras. ... read..

Chris Pratt to continue Terminal List story in Savage Son series for Amazon

Los Angeles | November 6, 2026 12:11:24 PM IST

Actor Chris Pratt is set to return as former Navy SEAL James Reece in Savage Son, based on the third novel in author Jack Carrs The Terminal List book series. ... read..

Difficult for me: SRK impressed by daughter Suhana as she remembers Ed Sheerans fast-paced lyrics of 'Tu Mil Jaaye' song from 'King'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 6, 2026 11:11:29 AM IST

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khans comment on daughter Suhana Khans latest Instagram post caught everyones attention as he expressed his amazement at her ability to remember the fast-paced lyrics of Ed Sheerans song Tu Mil Jaaye from his upcoming f ... read..

Kareena, Saif bring royalty to Manish Malhotra's Diwali bash in shades of gold and black

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 6, 2026 9:41:21 AM IST

Ace fashion designer Manish Malhotra hosted a grand Diwali bash on Thursday night for his friends from the film industry. ... read..

Rosamund Pike to feature in Feed film

Los Angeles | November 6, 2026 9:11:41 AM IST

Actress Rosamund Pike is set to lead and produce Feed, an upcoming body horror film helmed by The Acolyte director Leslye Headland, with Daniella Isaacs penning the screenplay. ... read..

"I have never seen a film this magnificent...", says Anupam Kher after attending 'Ramayana' special screening in Stockholm

Stockholm | November 6, 2026 9:11:29 AM IST

Anupam Kher shared an emotional reaction to Ramayana after attending a special screening of the movie in Stockholm, Sweden. ... read..

Ahead of Diwali, US singer Mary Millben revisits her beloved viral rendition of Om Jai Jagdish Hare'

Los Angeles | November 6, 2026 9:11:22 AM IST

Diwali is not just a celebration in India; the festival of lights is embraced across the globe, with people from different countries and cultures joining in the festivities with great enthusiasm. American singer Mary Millben is among those eagerly looki ... read..

"And she surprised me...": Matt Damon reveals wife Luciana Barroso attended 2024 Oscars Party days after brain surgery

Los Angeles | November 6, 2026 8:11:34 AM IST

Hollywood actor Matt Damon has revealed that his wife, Luciana Barroso, underwent brain surgery following a brain aneurysm just days before making a surprise appearance at the 2024 Oscars celebrations. ... read..

Scarlett Johansson says her 'The Batman: Part II' role spurred "lot of existential angst"

Los Angeles | November 5, 2026 11:41:24 PM IST

Hollywood actor Scarlett Johansson has opened up about her role in the upcoming DC film 'The Batman: Part II'. ... read..

'Logan' star Dafne Keen reveals being offered cocaine at Hollywood parties, calls Hugh Jackman "incredibly protective"

Los Angeles | November 5, 2026 11:11:35 PM IST

Hollywood actor Dafne Keen, best known for her work in the 2017 film 'Logan' alongside Hugh Jackman, revealed that she was offered cocaine at Hollywood parties when she was a young teenager. ... read..

Mohanlal named brand ambassador of Keralams KATHIR agriculture project

Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) | November 5, 2026 11:11:33 PM IST

Malayalam superstar Mohanlal has been named the brand ambassador of the Keralam Agriculture Departments KATHIR project, aimed at creating agricultural awareness among students and encouraging them to take up farming. ... read..

Over 5 Lakh diyas illuminate Moradabads Ramleela Maidan during Deepotsav celebration

Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) | November 5, 2026 11:11:26 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad on Thursday witnessed a grand and spectacular Deepotsav celebration as more than 5 lakh earthen lamps (diyas) illuminated the city, creating a breathtaking visual spectacle. ... read..

'Jo Bhi Hona Hai Ho Jayega' song from Shanaya Kapoor's series 'Student Of The Year: After Dark' out

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 5, 2026 11:11:25 PM IST

'Jo Bhi Hona Hai Ho Jayega' song from Shanaya Kapoor's upcoming series 'Student Of The Year: After Dark' was unveiled on Thursday. ... read..

'Off Campus' season 2 to be out on April 28, 2027

Los Angeles | November 5, 2026 10:41:29 PM IST

There's exciting news for fans of 'Off Campus' as the popular college romance series is all set to return with its second season. ... read..

Pamela Anderson to be honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award at Torino Film Festival

Los Angeles | November 5, 2026 10:41:27 PM IST

Actor-model Pamela Anderson will be honoured with a lifetime achievement award at Italy's Torino Film Festival, where she will be present to introduce a special screening of Gia Coppola's 'The Last Showgirl'. ... read..

Teaser of new show 'Dhai Chaal' out now

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 5, 2026 10:11:29 PM IST

'College Romance' fame Gagan Arora-led series 'Dhai Chaal' will be out soon on streaming giant JioHotstar. ... read..

Jeremy Renner to star in '12 Bullets' movie from 'John Wick' producer

Los Angeles | November 5, 2026 9:41:33 PM IST

Oscar-nominated actor and action star Jeremy Renner is gearing up to take on Londons criminal underworld in 12 Bullets, a new action thriller from John Wick producer Thunder Road and Comcast-owned UK broadcaster Sky. ... read..

Comedian-actor Russell Brand convicted of rape, sexual assault; taken into custody

Los Angeles | November 5, 2026 9:41:28 PM IST

Former actor and comedian Russell Brand has been convicted on three counts of sexual assault and one count of rape in his London criminal trial, reported Variety. ... read..

'RRR' director SS Rajamouli is all praise for Ranbir, Yash-starrer 'Ramayana'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 5, 2026 9:41:24 PM IST

Ranbir Kapoor and Yash-starrer Ramayana: Part 1 hit the theatres on November 5, earning a positive response from audiences and critics alike. The film has also received widespread appreciation from members of the film industry, with many praising the team ... read..

Teaser of Prime Video's new series 'Criminal' unveiled

Los Angeles | November 5, 2026 9:41:21 PM IST

Prime Video on Thursday unveiled the teaser and first look images for Criminal, the new series featuring an interlocking universe of crime stories based on the multi-Eisner Award-winning graphic novel series created by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips bests ... read..

'Ramayana' makers release 'Shree Hanuman Chalisa' by Diljit Dosanjh, Sukhwinder Singh, Mohit Chauhan, Kailash Kher, Shankar Mahadevan

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 5, 2026 9:11:38 PM IST

As Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Yash, and Ravie Dubey starrer 'Ramayana' has opened in theatres, the makers have released the 'Shree Hanuman Chalisa' song. ... read..

Rajinikanth's 'Jailer 2' set to premiere on Prime Video on November 12

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 5, 2026 9:11:36 PM IST

Superstar Rajinikanth's latest film 'Jailer 2' is finally set to make its OTT debut following its record-breaking theatrical run in India and overseas. ... read..

Lara Dutta calls portraying Mata Kaikeyi in 'Ramayana' an "extraordinary privilege"

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 5, 2026 9:11:24 PM IST

Actor Lara Dutta is reflecting on her portrayal as Mata Kaikeyi in Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana'. ... read..

"I was screaming on road: Kareena recalls horrifying night when Saif was stabbed by a thief

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 5, 2026 7:11:42 PM IST

More than a year has passed since Saif Ali Khan was stabbed by an intruder at his residence, but the horrifying incident still sends chills down the couple's spines whenever they talk about it. ... read..

"You are truly one of the biggest blessings in my life": Ahan Shetty celebrates sister Athiyas birthday with emotional note

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 5, 2026 7:11:34 PM IST

Actor Ahan Shetty penned an emotional birthday wish for his sister, actress Athiya Shetty, as she celebrated her special day. ... read..

Anil Kapoor sends best wishes to niece Khushi Kapoor on her birthday, Anshula shares pics from cake-cutting ceremony

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 5, 2026 6:11:55 PM IST

Film producer Boney Kapoor and late superstar Sridevi's younger daughter Khushi Kapoor turned a year older on Thursday. ... read..

"So proud of you": Alia Bhatt celebrates Ranbir Kapoor's 'Ramayana' release; shares Raha's visit to film sets

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 5, 2026 5:41:40 PM IST

Actor Alia Bhatt has penned a heartfelt note for her husband, actor Ranbir Kapoor, expressing immense pride as the actor's film 'Ramayana' has finally opened in theatres. ... read..

Jodhpur sweet shop introduces firecracker-inspired Patakha Sweets for Diwali

Jodhpur (Rajasthan) | November 5, 2026 2:41:23 PM IST

Adding a sweet twist to Diwali celebrations, a Jodhpur-based sweet shop has introduced a unique range of firecracker-inspired delicacies called Patakha Sweets, designed especially for children and sweet lovers. ... read..

Ramayana: Part 1, first day reactions: Audiences hail Ranbir Kapoor's film as a "visual masterpiece"

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 5, 2026 2:41:20 PM IST

Nitesh Tiwaris ambitious retelling of the Ramayana opened in cinemas worldwide on November 5, 2026. Early moviegoers in Mumbai have praised its grand visuals, VFX, performances and musical score, with several calling it a landmark cinematic experience. ... read..

Telugu film director Boyapati Srinu casts vote with family in Andhra ZPTC, MPTC elections

Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) | November 5, 2026 2:11:26 PM IST

Telugu film director Boyapati Srinu cast his vote along with his family members at a polling station in Andhra Pradesh on Thursday as polling was underway for the Zilla Parishad Territorial Constituency (ZPTC) and Mandal Parishad Territorial Constituency ... read..

Soni Razdan hits back at critics over firecracker remarks, says "dont twist a simple message"

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 5, 2026 1:41:32 PM IST

Bollywood actor Soni Razdan has clarified her earlier remark on bursting firecrackers, asserting that her comments were not directed at any religion but were aimed at highlighting the dangers of air pollution and its impact on public health. ... read..

"You're my biggest blessing": KL Rahul pens heartfelt birthday wish for wife Athiya Shetty

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 5, 2026 1:41:25 PM IST

Indian cricketer KL Rahul penned a heartfelt birthday wish for his wife and actor Athiya Shetty, calling her his "biggest blessing" and expressing his love for her on her special day. ... read..

'London Thumakda' goes Montana style as Diwali celebrations light up Governor's Mansion in Helena

Montana | November 5, 2026 1:11:37 PM IST

'London Thumakda' brought a touch of Bollywood to Montana as locals danced to the popular Hindi film song during Diwali celebrations hosted for the first time at the Governor's Mansion in Helena, turning the occasion into a vibrant showcase of Indian cult ... read..

US Postal Service issues new Forever stamp celebrating Diwali

New Delhi | November 5, 2026 11:41:55 AM IST

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has unveiled a new Forever stamp commemorating Diwali, the festival of lights, recognising the cultural and religious significance of the festival celebrated by millions of people across the world. ... read..

Jaipur sweet shop reimagines royal gold coins as Diwali delicacy 'Tyohar Asharfi'

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | November 5, 2026 11:41:28 AM IST

With Diwali around the corner, a unique sweet from Jaipur is drawing attention for its distinctive gold coin-inspired presentation and premium price. Named 'Tyohar Asharfi', the sweet is priced at Rs 1,111 for a single piece weighing just 9 grams, transla ... read..

"Will always see that little girl...": Suniel Shetty revisits childhood memories with daughter Athiya, shares heartfelt birthday message

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 5, 2026 10:41:32 AM IST

Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty penned an adoarble birthday wish for his daughter Athiya Shetty, sharing nostalgic throwback pictures from her childhood and reflecting on their special bond. ... read..

Chhattisgarh: Womens self-help groups prepare handmade diyas, decorative items ahead of Diwali

Korea (Chhattisgarh) | November 5, 2026 10:11:29 AM IST

With Diwali around the corner, women associated with self-help groups in Baikunthpur, Chhattisgarh, are busy preparing handmade decorative items and earthen lamps, combining traditional craftsmanship with creative designs to attract customers and generate ... read..

Madurai's centuries-old Ezhur Amman festival brings seven villages together in celebration of tradition and unity

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) | November 5, 2026 9:41:32 AM IST

The centuries-old Ezhur Amman festival is being celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district, bringing together people from seven neighbouring villages to honour their presiding deities and showcase the region's rich reli ... read..

'I dont vote, I VETO': Nicki Minaj takes swipe at critics after US midterm election results

Washington DC | November 5, 2026 9:11:22 AM IST

American rapper Nicki Minaj reiterated her support for US President Donald Trump and reacted to the US Midterm Election developments, congratulating Republican winners while taking a swipe at critics and those she accused of spending heavily on an unsucce ... read..

Maya Hawke to star in Magic: The Gathering movie

Washington DC | November 5, 2026 8:41:30 AM IST

Actor Maya Hawke, best known for her role in Netflix's popular series 'Stranger Things', is set to star in the live-action movie adaptation of the widely popular trading card game 'Magic: The Gathering', according to Variety. ... read..

Pope Leo XIV meets Nobel laureate Bob Dylan at Vatican, exchanges gifts

Rome | November 5, 2026 8:41:23 AM IST

Pope Leo XIV met renowned American singer-songwriter and Nobel laureate Bob Dylan at the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican, where the two exchanged gifts during a brief meeting, Vatican News reported. ... read..

Stunt professional Geeta Tandon alleges disrespect on 'India Ke Top 1%' sets; Actors react to her allegations

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 5, 2026 3:11:26 AM IST

Stunt professional and body double Geeta Tandon has opened up about an unpleasant experience on the sets of Anil Kapoor-hosted reality show 'India Ke Top 1%'. ... read..

"It is for community viewing":Pankaj Tripathi, Aditi Rao Hydari highlight family-friendly appeal of Parivarik ManuRanjan

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 4, 2026 11:11:32 PM IST

Bollywood actors Pankaj Tripathi and Aditi Rao Hydari have opened up about their upcoming film Parivarik ManuRanjan, sharing their thoughts on its family-oriented narrative, their experience of working together and what made the project an exciting oppo ... read..

Surat Court issues bailable warrant against Anurag Kashyap over alleged derogatory remarks against Brahmin community

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 4, 2026 10:11:31 PM IST

A Surat court has issued a bailable warrant against filmmaker Anurag Kashyap for failing to appear before it in connection with a case over his alleged derogatory remarks against the Brahmin community made last year. ... read..

Bhuvan Bam all set to return with 'Dhindora' Season 2; premiere date out

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 4, 2026 10:11:21 PM IST

Actor-comedian Bhuvan Bam is all set to bring the much-awaited 'Dhindora' season 2, promising a full-fledged Bollywood-style comedy-drama packed with laugh-out-loud moments, outrageous situations, and non-stop entertainment. ... read..

Kartik Aaryan, Kabir Khan set to come together for upcoming film 'Ladaku'; Birla Studios announces release date

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 4, 2026 9:41:40 PM IST

Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan and filmmaker Kabir Khan have come together with Ananya Birlas Birla Studios for a heart-tugging, inspiring film titled Ladaku. ... read..

DJ Martin Garrix returns to India for a 10-city tour, to begin in March 2027

New Delhi | November 4, 2026 9:41:30 PM IST

DJ Martin Garrix is set to return to India for a 10-city tour in March 2027, turning the festival of colours into a nationwide celebration of music, madness and unfiltered energy. ... read..

"I will attend a wedding and bring money": KC Bokadia recalls how SRK didn't want a fee for 'Hum Tumhare Hai Sanam'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 4, 2026 9:11:20 PM IST

Filmmaker KC Bokadia has recalled a heartwarming incident involving Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, revealing how the actor once expressed his willingness to forgo the remaining Rs 95 lakh of his remuneration for the film 'Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam', cit ... read..

"Unexpected, I'm happy": Anubhav Singh Bassi recalls 'Cheating' success, aftermath, new projects

By Palash Srivastava New Delhi | November 4, 2026 8:41:40 PM IST

Stand-up comedian Anubhav Singh Bassi never expected his first stand-up video, 'Cheating', to cross 100 million views on YouTube and burst open the doors of opportunities in his life. ... read..

Bhumi Satish Pednekkar to headline horror franchise 'Jaani Dushman', film set for 2027 theatrical release

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 4, 2026 8:41:24 PM IST

Actor Bhumi Pednekkar is all set to explore the horror genre with 'Jaani Dushman Darr Ke Aage Maut Hai', a supernatural thriller set against the backdrop of the United Kingdom. ... read..

"Manoj Kumar hit Dharmendra on the shoulder": KC Bokadia recounts a BTS incident from Maidan-E-Jung sets

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 4, 2026 7:41:43 PM IST

Filmmaker KC Bokadia shared a hilarious anecdote from the sets of his directorial 'Maidaan-E-Jung ', which boasted an ensemble cast including Dharmendra, Manoj Kumar, Akshay Kumar, Jaya Prada and Karisma Kapoor. ... read..

KC Bokadia recalls Rajinikanth's heartwarming gesture, reveals how superstar offered financial help during difficult times

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 4, 2026 7:11:46 PM IST

Veteran filmmaker KC Bokadia has opened up about his long-standing friendship with superstar Rajinikanth, recalling how the 'Jailer' actor offered him financial assistance during a difficult phase of his career. ... read..

"Salim Khan helped me sign Salman": Producer KC Bokadia on 'Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam' cast

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 4, 2026 6:11:50 PM IST

Producer-director KC Bokadia revealed that veteran screenwriter Salim Khan played a pivotal role in helping him cast Salman Khan in Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam, a film that continues to hold a special place in the hearts of Indian cinema fans. ... read..

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