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Television Academy revamps Emmy Awards broadcast, cuts Primetime categories to 19

Washington | July 18, 2026 1:26:21 PM IST

The Television Academy has approved a major overhaul of the 78th Emmy Awards telecast, moving five award categories out of the NBC primetime broadcast in an effort to refresh the ceremony and create more space for entertainment segments. ... read..

SS Rajamouli unveils Priyanka Chopra's bold new look from 'Varanasi'

New Delhi | July 18, 2026 11:56:16 AM IST

Priyanka Chopra's birthday celebrations came with a major reveal for fans as the makers of 'Varanasi' unveiled her first official look from SS Rajamouli's upcoming globe-trotting epic. ... read..

Mankirt Aulakh backs Diljit Dosanjh's 'Satluj', says "the film is in our hearts"

New Delhi | July 18, 2026 9:26:10 AM IST

Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Diljit Dosanjh's film 'Satluj', expressing support for the film and its portrayal of events. ... read..

Lokesh Kanagaraj, Wamiqa Gabbi-starrer 'DC' release date postponed to avoid clash with Jana Nayagan

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | July 17, 2026 11:56:13 PM IST

The release date of Lokesh Kanagraj-starrer Tamil film 'DC' has been postponed to August 7. It was initially slated to hit theatres on July 31. ... read..

Kyle Gordon's third album to feature Daniel Radcliffe's narration

Washington DC | July 17, 2026 11:56:11 PM IST

Comedian and singer Kyle Gordon's third album, 'Kyle Gordon Is Everywhere,' will feature narration by Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe, reported Variety. ... read..

Jenna Ortega, Rose Byrne to star in Mary Bronstein's new film 'Nasty'

Los Angele | July 17, 2026 11:26:35 PM IST

Actors Jenna Ortega and Rose Byrne are set to star in filmmaker Mary Bronstein's upcoming feature 'Nasty', a sports drama written by Isabella Jarosz, according to The Hollywood Reporter. ... read..

"One of the greatest pleasures of my career": Tom Holland expresses gratitude for being a part of 'The Odyssey'

Washington DC | July 17, 2026 11:26:24 PM IST

Tom Holland expressed his gratitude for being part of Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey', saying that the film served as a "learning lesson" for him. ... read..

Jennifer Garner calls Ben Affleck an "incredible" co-parent

Washington DC | July 17, 2026 11:26:21 PM IST

Actress Jennifer Garner has praised her ex-husband Ben Affleck for being an "incredible co-parent," saying the actor has become a great partner in raising their three children, according to People. ... read..

Anushka Sharma spotted with Krishna Das in London; restaurant shares pics

London | July 17, 2026 10:57:18 PM IST

Actor Anushka Sharma was recently spotted in London with spiritual teacher and singer Krishna Das. Pictures from their visit to a city restaurant have now surfaced online, giving fans a glimpse of the outing. ... read..

Oscar winner Brenda Fricker passes away at 81

Washington DC | July 17, 2026 10:57:16 PM IST

Actress Brenda Fricker, who became the first Irish actress to win an Oscar for her role opposite Daniel Day-Lewis in 1989's 'My Left Foot' and impressed viewers as the Pigeon Lady in 1992's 'Home Alone 2,' passed away on Thursday in Dublin at the age of 8 ... read..

Mandy Moore embraces postpartum body with "loose skin and all"

Los Angeles | July 17, 2026 10:57:14 PM IST

Actress Mandy Moore has shared a candid glimpse of her postpartum body, embracing the physical changes that followed the birth of her three children and saying she is committed to becoming stronger, according to E! News. ... read..

KBC season 18 to premiere on Aug 10; Amitabh Bachchan returns as host

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 17, 2026 10:57:12 PM IST

The new season of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' now has a release date. ... read..

Annapurna Studios, Epic Studios announce release date of Telugu comedy 'Pallaburusu'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 17, 2026 10:57:08 PM IST

EPIC Studios, in association with the legendary Annapurna Studios, on Friday officially announced the theatrical release date for their upcoming Telugu feature film, Pallaburusu. The highly anticipated project is locked to hit cinema screens nationwide on ... read..

New episode of India's Got Latent season 2 features Raghu Ram, Tanmay Bhat, Vishal Dadlani

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 17, 2026 10:26:21 PM IST

The latest episode of Samay Raina's India's Got Latent Season 2 dropped on Friday evening, featuring a star-studded and entertaining panel of guests, including Roadies fame Raghu Ram, music composer Vishal Dadlani, comedian Tanmay Bhat, and rapper-musicia ... read..

R Madhavan's 'GDN' to be released on August 7

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 17, 2026 9:56:30 PM IST

Actor R Madhavan's film 'GDN' is all set to be released on August 7. ... read..

'Wednesday' star Jenna Ortega to star in sports drama Nasty alongside Rose Byrne

Venice | July 17, 2026 9:56:25 PM IST

Rose Byrne and Jenna Ortega are set to share screen space in the upcoming sports drama Nasty, directed by Mary Bronstein, Variety said. ... read..

Giovanni Veronesi's directorial 'Dio Ride' to close Venice International Film Festival 2026

Venice | July 17, 2026 9:26:31 PM IST

Giovanni Veronesi's directorial 'Dio Ride' will close the 83rd Venice International Film Festival 2026, which will run from September 2 to 12. The film will play in the out-of-competition section, reported Variety. ... read..

"'It still feels unreal': Anjali Anand reflects on career after 'Dhamaal 4'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 17, 2026 8:56:34 PM IST

Actor Anjali Anand said the response to 'Dhamaal 4' still feels "unreal", adding that she has always dreamt of becoming a star and is grateful for the love she has received from audiences. ... read..

Danny Boyle's 'Ink' to open 2026 Venice Film Festival

Los Angeles | July 17, 2026 8:56:30 PM IST

Filmmaker Danny Boyle's upcoming drama 'Ink', based on media mogul Rupert Murdoch's rise to power, will open the 2026 Venice Film Festival with its world premiere in competition on September 2, according to The Hollywood Reporter. ... read..

FIFA World Cup 2026: Bengaluru eateries to remain open till 3:30 AM for finale match

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | July 17, 2026 8:56:28 PM IST

With football fans set to stay up late for the FIFA World Cup 2026, the Bengaluru City Police has extended the operating hours of hotels, restaurants and bars on selected match days. ... read..

Arjun Kapoor joins 'Lock Upp 2' as public prosecutor for fourth 'Judgement Day'; Dheeraj Dhoopar calls Akanksha Chamola "red flag"

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 17, 2026 8:56:24 PM IST

Actor Arjun Kapoor is set to appear on the upcoming 'Judgement Day' episode of 'Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa,' where he will take on the role of Public Prosecutor, questioning contestants about their game inside the reality show. ... read..

Bengaluru's Victory Cinema refuses screening of CM Vijay's Jana Nayagan over disagreements with its producers, KVN Productions

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | July 17, 2026 8:26:51 PM IST

The renowned theatre 'Victory Cinema' in Bengaluru has announced that it will not screen the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and actor C Joseph Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' due to a failure to reach an agreement on commercial terms with the producer KVN Production ... read..

Karnataka HC quashes FIR against Siddhanth Kapoor in 2022 Bengaluru drug case

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | July 17, 2026 8:26:38 PM IST

The Karnataka High Court has quashed the FIR against actor Siddhanth Kapoor in the 2022 Bengaluru rave party drug case, bringing an end to the case against him. ... read..

'God of War' makers to recast lead role of Katros after Ryan Hurst suffers injury on set

Washington DC | July 17, 2026 8:26:32 PM IST

In an absolute shocker, the makers of the upcoming series adaptation of the video game 'God of War' are set to recast the lead role after star Ryan Hurst was injured on set, reported Variety. ... read..

Anne Hathaway says expectations were "very low" before pregnancy at 43, calls third baby a "blessing"

Los Angeles | July 17, 2026 6:56:34 PM IST

Hollywood actor Anne Hathaway has opened up about her emotional journey to pregnancy at the age of 43, saying she and her husband, Adam Shulman, had "very low" expectations before learning they were expecting their third child, according to People. ... read..

Matt Damon recalls gruelling final days of filming 'The Odyssey', says shoot felt like an expedition

Los Angeles | July 17, 2026 6:56:13 PM IST

Actor Matt Damon has reflected on the physically demanding experience of filming 'The Odyssey', describing the Christopher Nolan directorial as an "expedition" rather than a movie and recalling how the production ended with what he jokingly called "water ... read..

"It's a wrap for Suriya47": Makers of Suriya, Nazriya Nazim starrer conclude shooting

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | July 17, 2026 6:26:37 PM IST

The makers of the actor Suriya and Nazriya Nazim Fahadh starrer tentatively titled movie 'Suriya 47' have wrapped up the shooting of the film. ... read..

"Can't wait to see it again": Tom Cruise praises Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey'; Farah Khan reacts

London | July 17, 2026 5:26:17 PM IST

Tom Cruise was all praise for Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' after he watched the early shows of the movie in theatres on Thursday. ... read..

'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' star Sana Saeed reveals having eating disorder 'bulimia', says "I carried it silently and alone"

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 17, 2026 3:26:35 PM IST

'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' fame Sana Saeed has opened up about having the eating disorder 'bulimia'. ... read..

'The Uprising' trailer: Andrew Garfield leads the fight as rebellious leader against King Richard II

Los Angeles | July 17, 2026 3:26:12 PM IST

Hollywood star Andrew Garfield is set to take on an upcoming historical drama, 'The Uprising', stepping in as a rebellious leader against King Richard II. ... read..

Shakira celebrates Messi after Argentina's final spot triumph; credits Antonela's support, strength

Los Angeles | July 17, 2026 2:26:26 PM IST

Pop queen Shakira turned cheerleader, passionately celebrating Lionel Messi and Argentina's thrilling comeback victory over England in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinal in Atlanta. ... read..

Aamir Khan clarifies '3 Idiots' not inspired by Sonam Wangchuk; says "All of us are hoping that he ends his fast"

London | July 17, 2026 12:56:09 PM IST

Actor Aamir Khan has clarified that his 2009 blockbuster '3 Idiots' was not inspired by climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, while also expressing concern over Wangchuk's ongoing hunger strike. ... read..

SC refuses immediate release of animated film 'Mahaprabhu Jagannath'; asks makers to release it after Rath Yatra

New Delhi | July 17, 2026 12:26:51 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Friday refused the immediate release of animated film 'Mahaprabhu Jagannath' during the Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra and permitted the makers of the film to release it on or after July 28, when the Yatra concludes. ... read..

Sam Neill's agent confirms 'Jurassic Park' actor died of pneumonia

Los Angeles | July 17, 2026 10:56:35 AM IST

Hollywood star Sam Neill, known for working in 'Jurassic' films, passed away due to pneumonia, his agent confirmed. ... read..

"Our hearts are broken": Kris Jenner's mother Mary Jo 'MJ' passes away; Kim Kardashian shares emotional tribute

Los Angeles | July 17, 2026 9:56:30 AM IST

Kris Jenner is mourning the passing of her mother, Mary Jo "MJ", as she penned down an emotional note and offered tributes. ... read..

Ali Fazal dedicates special birthday song to daughter Zuneyra, sends love from "Baba and Mama"

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 17, 2026 8:56:12 AM IST

Actor Ali Fazal has extended a heartwarming birthday wish to his daughter, Zuneyra, dedicating a special musical piece for the little one. ... read..

Vicky Kaushal shares adorable photo with Katrina Kaif from her birthday celebration

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 16, 2026 11:56:11 PM IST

Vicky Kaushal shared a heartfelt photo with his wife and actress Katrina Kaif while penning a birthday wish on Thursday. ... read..

'The Runner' trailer out: Gal Gadot goes beyond limits to save her child from kidnapper, to stream on September 2

Washington DC | July 16, 2026 10:26:52 PM IST

The makers of Gal Gadot starrer 'The Runner' have released the trailer of the film, which also stars Damian Lewis in the lead role. ... read..

"'Mahaprabhu Jagannath' made with devotion, faith in judicial process," says makers after Orissa HC stays film's release

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 16, 2026 10:26:45 PM IST

Founder, director, and creative head of Ele Animations, Durga Prasad Dalai has issued a statement after the Orissa High Court stayed the release of the animated film 'Mahaprabhu Jagannath', saying the movie was created with "honesty, sincerity and devotio ... read..

Lokesh Kanagraj, H Vinoth reveals title of Samaya Murali directorial: 'Enemy of the Smuggler'

Hyderabad (Telangana) | July 16, 2026 9:26:41 PM IST

Critically acclaimed directors Lokesh Kanagaraj and H Vinoth released the title look of the movie 'Enemy of the Smuggler.' It is directed by IRS officer T Samaya Murali. ... read..

High Commission of India in Dhaka organises musical evening to remember Mohammed Rafi ahead of his death anniversary

Dhaka | July 16, 2026 8:56:13 PM IST

The Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC), High Commission of India, Dhaka, organised a musical evening on Thursday at the High Commission of India, Dhaka, to commemorate the death anniversary of the legendary Indian playback singer Mohammed Rafi. ... read..

Mick Jagger says he regrets following John Lennon's advice not to meet Elvis Presley

Los Angeles | July 16, 2026 8:56:10 PM IST

The English rock band, Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger has revealed that he regrets taking late Beatles legend John Lennon's advice not to meet Elvis Presley, saying he wishes he had met the rock and roll icon, according to E! News. ... read..

National Award winner Addinath Kothare, Urmila Kanitkar announce separation after 15 years of marriage

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 16, 2026 7:26:36 PM IST

National Award-winning director Addinath Kothare announced his separation from his wife Urmila Kanitkar, after nearly 15 years of marriage on Thursday. ... read..

Reliance Foundation, Gates Foundation advance scalable solutions for one million women; announce first-round winners of 'SheConnects Digital Accelerator: India'

New Delhi | July 16, 2026 6:56:24 PM IST

The SheConnects Digital Accelerator, a joint initiative of Reliance Foundation and Gates Foundation, marked two major milestones in India with the announcement of the six non-profit organisations selected in Round 1, who will together reach nearly one mil ... read..

Priyanka Chopra Jonas gets Critics Choice Super Awards nod; 'Superman', 'The Boys' lead nominations

Los Angeles | July 16, 2026 6:27:16 PM IST

Actor Priyanka Chopra has secured a nomination for Best Actress in an Action Movie for her performance in 'The Bluff' at the 2026 Critics Choice Super Awards, adding another international recognition to her growing list of accolades. ... read..

Taylor Swift asked that no guest be dropped from 'The Graham Norton Show', says host

Los Angeles | July 16, 2026 6:26:19 PM IST

Talk show host Graham Norton has revealed that singer-songwriter Taylor Swift made a heartfelt request before appearing on 'The Graham Norton Show', insisting that no guest should be removed from the episode to accommodate her last-minute booking, accordi ... read..

Tamil films 'The Dark Heaven', 'Immortal' release dates postponed to avoid clash with CM Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan'

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | July 16, 2026 5:26:22 PM IST

The makers of Tamil films 'The Dark Heaven' and 'Immortal' have postponed their release dates to avoid the box office clash with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor C Joseph Vijay's starrer 'Jana Nayagan ', which is slated to release in theatres on July 2 ... read..

Khushalii Kumar, Mahesh Manjrekar-starrer 'Dulhaniya Le Aaeegi' trailer promises laughter, family drama

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 16, 2026 4:26:48 PM IST

The makers of 'Dulhaniya Le Aaeegi' on Thursday unveiled the trailer of the upcoming family entertainer, offering a glimpse into a comedy packed with weddings, romance, family drama and unexpected twists. ... read..

Tamannaah Bhatia begins shooting for 'Ragini 3' in London, makers announce 2027 release

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 16, 2026 3:27:02 PM IST

Tamannaah Bhatia has started shooting for Balaji Motion Pictures' upcoming horror entertainer 'Ragini 3', with the film's first schedule underway in London. ... read..

Gabriel Luna joins 'Dexter: Resurrection' season 2 as serial killer Ray Ballard

Washington | July 16, 2026 3:26:52 PM IST

Gabriel Luna has joined the cast of 'Dexter: Resurrection' season 2, taking on the guest role of serial killer Ray Ballard, who operates under the name The Sleepy-Eyed Stranger. ... read..

"I was different": Anne Hathaway reflects on reuniting with Christopher Nolan after 12 years for 'The Odyssey'

Washington DC | July 16, 2026 3:26:49 PM IST

Oscar-winning actor Anne Hathaway has opened up about reuniting with filmmaker Christopher Nolan for 'The Odyssey', describing the experience as a "homecoming" 12 years after they last worked together on the acclaimed sci-fi drama 'Interstellar', accordin ... read..

Harrdy Sandhu, Simrat Kaur, Angad Bedi to lead Punjabi film 'Ranjheya'

New Delhi | July 16, 2026 2:56:27 PM IST

The makers of the upcoming Punjabi feature film 'Ranjheya' have officially announced the project, unveiling the first look title poster and confirming Harrdy Sandhu, Simrat Kaur Randhawa and Angad Bishan Singh Bedi as the lead cast. ... read..

Tom Holland says Zendaya joked she'll "leave" him if he turned down Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey'

Washington DC | July 16, 2026 2:26:32 PM IST

Actor Tom Holland has revealed that his wife, Zendaya, jokingly threatened to "leave" him if he turned down Christopher Nolan's epic film 'The Odyssey', after he found himself caught between the project and his commitments to 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day', ... read..

First look at Robert Pattinson in 'The Batman Part II' revealed

Washington | July 16, 2026 2:26:26 PM IST

Director Matt Reeves has shared the first look at Robert Pattinson's return as the Caped Crusader in 'The Batman Part II', with the highly anticipated sequel now scheduled to arrive in theatres on February 18, 2028. ... read..

Prabhas starrer 'Fauzi' locks December 3 release; makers reveal new poster

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 16, 2026 1:55:58 PM IST

The wait for Prabhas' much-awaited film 'Fauzi' has ended as the makers have officially announced the worldwide release date of the period drama. ... read..

Arulnithi's 'Arulvaan' gets special screening for tribal communities in Pollachi ahead of release

Pollachi (Tamil Nadu) | July 16, 2026 12:26:23 PM IST

Ahead of its theatrical release on July 17, actor Arulnithi's upcoming film 'Arulvaan' was screened at a special preview for tribal communities from the Anamalai Tiger Reserve near Pollachi in Tamil Nadu on Thursday, offering more than 100 indigenous resi ... read..

Anup Jalota reacts to Ram Mandir donation controversy, says "faith and devotion will not change"

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | July 16, 2026 11:56:23 AM IST

Veteran singer Anup Jalota reacted to the ongoing Ram Mandir donation controversy, saying that the issue will not impact the faith of devotees. ... read..

"A journey that continues to amaze me...": Hrithik Roshan marks 15 years of 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara' with heartfelt tribute to film and team

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 16, 2026 10:56:10 AM IST

Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan marked the 15th anniversary of the acclaimed film 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara' with a heartfelt social media tribute, describing the 2011 movie as a transformative experience that continues to hold personal and professional sig ... read..

Robert Pattinson's 'The Batman Part II' gets another delay, will release in 2028

New Delhi | July 15, 2026 11:56:12 PM IST

The wait for Robert Pattinson's next Batman film just got longer, with the sequel delayed yet again. ... read..

'Haiwaan' first look out: Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan bring dark tale of vengeance to screen

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 15, 2026 11:56:08 PM IST

The makers of Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan starrer 'Haiwaan' have finally unveiled the first look posters from the film, taking audiences into a dark, intense, and unsettling world. ... read..

Post Malone set to headline FIFA World Cup 2026 closing ceremony

New York | July 15, 2026 11:26:41 PM IST

American singer and rapper Post Malone is all set to headline the closing ceremony of the FIFA World Cup 2026, setting the stage for a landmark performance at the New Jersey Stadium on Sunday, July 19. ... read..

I Play Rocky trailer out; film traces Sylvester Stallone's road to Hollywood success

New Delhi | July 15, 2026 11:26:39 PM IST

The trailer for 'I Play Rocky,' a film based on the journey of Hollywood star Sylvester Stallone before the making of Rocky, has been released in India. The film is directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Peter Farrelly and stars Anthony Ippolito as S ... read..

A R Rahman, National Symphony Orchestra captivate Washington, receive standing ovation

Washington DC | July 15, 2026 11:26:37 PM IST

Music maestro A R Rahman captivated a packed audience during his concert with the National Symphony Orchestra at Wolf Trap, earning a standing ovation. ... read..

Pawan Kalyan discharged from hospital after shoulder surgery; wife says family's "hearts are full of gratitude"

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 15, 2026 11:26:34 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan was discharged from Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital on Wednesday, four days after undergoing surgery on his right shoulder. ... read..

"She was not happy...": Ram Kapoor reveals why Gautami decided to end her first marriage

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 15, 2026 10:56:19 PM IST

Actor Ram Kapoor has spoken about his relationship with wife Gautami Kapoor, sharing how their friendship slowly turned into love. While speaking on the reality show 'Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa,' Ram also spoke about Gautami's first marriage and said she was ... read..

"History is meant to be taught, youth need to know truth....": Punjab Human Rights Organisation chief on 'Satluj' controversy

Chandigarh (Punjab) | July 15, 2026 10:26:44 PM IST

Punjab Human Rights Organisation chairman, Justice Ranjit Singh (retd) has weighed in on the ongoing controversy surrounding Diljit Dosanjh's film 'Satluj' and said that the youth need to know the truth. ... read..

'There was no chemistry off screen': Shehnaaz Gill says she and co-star Jai Randhawa fought a lot on 'Ishqnama' sets

New Delhi | July 15, 2026 10:26:42 PM IST

Shehnaaz Gill says constant fights with co-star Jai Randhawa turned into surprising on-screen chemistry in her upcoming film 'Ishqnama.' ... read..

Anil Kapoor, Manisha Koirala mark 32 years of '1942: A Love Story', drop rare film BTS

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 15, 2026 10:26:31 PM IST

Actor Anil Kapoor is celebrating 32 years of his 1994 Vidhu Vinod Chopra film '1942: A Love Story'. ... read..

Anamika Khanna, Falguni Shane Peacock, TT, Masaba, Rahul Mishra to showcase their collection at ICW 2026, full schedule out

New Delhi | July 15, 2026 9:57:19 PM IST

The upcoming edition of India Couture Week promises to be a spectacular affair, with some of the country's biggest designers set to unveil their exquisite couture collections. On Wednesday, the official schedule for the highly anticipated fashion gala was ... read..

"Sam will never be forgotten by us...": 'Jurassic Park' director Steven Spielberg remembers late actor Sam Neill

Los Angeles | July 15, 2026 9:26:31 PM IST

Filmmaker Steven Spielberg is mourning the passing of his 'Jurassic Park' star Sam Neill, who famously portrayed the character of palaeontologist Dr Alan Grant. ... read..

'CENSOR should be BANNED': Ram Gopal Varma goes off on censorship, says it is killing Indian cinema

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 15, 2026 9:26:21 PM IST

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has called for the abolition of film censorship in India, saying the current system is outdated and questioning why adults should not be allowed to decide what they want to watch. ... read..

Ayodhya set to get 150-bed cancer hospital as erstwhile royal family donates six acres of land

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | July 15, 2026 8:26:29 PM IST

The Ayodhya Cancer Care Foundation (ACCF), a not-for-profit charitable organisation incorporated under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013, and an associate organisation of the NAMO Cancer Care Foundation (NCCF), on Wednesday, announced the completion of ... read..

Isha Ambani joins children at 'Emotions Lab'; offering learning experience through immersive, interactive exhibits

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 15, 2026 7:26:10 PM IST

It was an emotive learning experience for over 100 children from nongovernmental organisations supported by Reliance Foundation, at the special opening of 'Emotions Lab' this month. ... read..

Reliance rolls out Puri Rath Yatra Seva for pilgrims and frontline workers

Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) | July 15, 2026 6:56:39 PM IST

As millions of devotees prepare to gather in Puri for the annual Rath Yatra, Reliance, in collaboration with the Puri administration, is strengthening on-ground support through Puri Rath Yatra Seva Services 2026. ... read..

"We worked, we played, we cried": Abhay Deol gets emotional as ZNMD turns 15, Kalki Koechlin expresses gratitude

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 15, 2026 5:56:45 PM IST

Actor Abhay Deol is celebrating 15 years of his film 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara', remembering memories of working together with the entire team. ... read..

CM Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' finally locks theatrical release date, new poster out

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | July 15, 2026 4:56:57 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor C Joseph Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' has finally locked its theatrical release date, ending a long wait that kept fans on edge. ... read..

Nick Jonas reveals how he first reached out to Priyanka Chopra, revisit their first DMs

Washington DC | July 15, 2026 2:57:29 PM IST

Singer-actor Nick Jonas and actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas took a trip down memory lane as they revisited the first direct messages they exchanged before they started dating, sharing the amusing moment on the recent episode of the 'Hey Jonas' podcast, accord ... read..

"Some roads stay with you forever": Farhan Akhtar celebrates 15 years of 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara' with nostalgic post

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 15, 2026 2:27:50 PM IST

Actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar celebrated the 15th anniversary of his film 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara' on Wednesday by sharing nostalgic moments from the film on social media. ... read..

Nicole Kidman "burst a few blood vessels" filming intense 'Practical Magic' scene, says producer Denise Di Novi

Washington DC | July 15, 2026 2:27:48 PM IST

Actor Nicole Kidman's commitment to her role in the 1998 fantasy drama 'Practical Magic' was so intense that she "burst a few blood vessels" while filming one of the movie's most emotionally demanding scenes, according to producer Denise Di Novi, accordin ... read..

'The Purge' creator James DeMonaco to direct Miramax thriller 'Vigilant'

Los Angeles | July 15, 2026 1:56:52 PM IST

Filmmaker James DeMonaco, best known for creating 'The Purge' franchise, is set to direct Miramax's upcoming thriller 'Vigilant', according to Deadline. ... read..

'Obsession' director Curry Barker's father Jeff Barker to helm horror short 'Medium Rare'

Los Angeles | July 15, 2026 12:27:16 PM IST

Jeff Barker, screenwriter and father of 'Obsession' director Curry Barker, is set to write and direct the psychological horror short film 'Medium Rare', featuring comedian-actor Dane Cook and Oscar-nominated actor Lesley Ann Warren, according to The Holly ... read..

Rani Mukerji to receive honorary doctorate from La Trobe University at IFFM 2026

Melbourne | July 15, 2026 11:57:25 AM IST

Bollywood actor Rani Mukerji will be conferred the prestigious Honorary Doctor of Letters by La Trobe University during the 2026 edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) in recognition of her outstanding contribution to Indian cinema and hu ... read..

Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige to receive 2026 Pioneer of the Year Award

Los Angeles | July 15, 2026 10:26:35 AM IST

Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige will be honoured with the 2026 Pioneer of the Year Award by the Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation in recognition of his leadership, contributions to the film industry and commitment to philanthropy, accord ... read..

Anne Hathaway says husband Adam Shulman inspired her performance in 'The Odyssey'

Washington DC | July 15, 2026 9:56:33 AM IST

Oscar-winning actor Anne Hathaway has credited her husband, Adam Shulman, for helping shape her performance as Penelope in 'The Odyssey', saying their relationship gave her a deeper understanding of the character's enduring love and devotion, according to ... read..

"No plan" for 'Obsession' sequel despite record-breaking box office success, says Michael Johnston

Washington DC | July 15, 2026 8:56:26 AM IST

Actor Michael Johnston has said there are currently no plans for a sequel to the horror hit 'Obsession', despite the film's remarkable box office success, according to People. ... read..

Tom Cruise to make special appearance at FIFA World Cup closing ceremony

Los Angeles | July 14, 2026 11:56:48 PM IST

FIFA is leaving no stone unturned to make the FIFA World Cup closing ceremony a truly grand spectacle. Several surprise performances and special appearances are expected to keep fans on the edge of their seats. And now, the latest development is that Holl ... read..

'Conjuring' prequel in works, to release in theatres on September 10

Washington DC | July 14, 2026 11:56:44 PM IST

Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren are set to return to theatres with the film 'The Conjuring: First Communion', a prequel movie of the franchise, reported Variety. ... read..

Trailer of Shehnaaz Gill's ' Ishqnama' out now

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 14, 2026 11:56:37 PM IST

The trailer of Shehnaaz Gill's film 'Ishqnama' was unveiled on Tuesday evening. ... read..

Reacher star Alan Ritchson in talks to star in 'Maelstrom'

Washington DC | July 14, 2026 11:56:33 PM IST

'Reacher' and 'War Machine' star Alan Ritchson is in negotiations to star in 'Maelstrom,' reported Variety. Jaume Collet-Serra is set to direct the film. ... read..

"Hello Mummy Ji": Mira Rajput reacts as Supriya Pathak Kapur makes Instagram debut

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 14, 2026 11:26:19 PM IST

Veteran actor Supriya Pathak Kapur has officially joined Instagram, delighting fans with her long-awaited debut on the social media platform. ... read..

Ryan Reynolds, Kenneth Branagh starrer action comedy 'Mayday' trailer out

Washington DC | July 14, 2026 11:25:55 PM IST

The makers has dropped the first trailer for 'Mayday', the upcoming action-buddy-comedy starring Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh ahead of its September 4. ... read..

Freddy Krueger set to return in 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' reboot

Los Angeles | July 14, 2026 10:56:52 PM IST

Notorious serial killer Freddy Krueger is all set for another crime spree! ... read..

Akhil Akkineni expresses gratitude for success of 'Lenin'

New Delhi | July 14, 2026 10:56:42 PM IST

Actor Akhil Akkineni's latest film, Lenin, has struck a chord with audiences, emerging as a strong box office success. ... read..

Ajay Devgn celebrates 20 years of 'Golmaal', teases "the fun continues to be unlimited"

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 14, 2026 10:56:36 PM IST

Actor Ajay Devgn took fans on a nostalgic trip as his blockbuster comedy 'Golmaal' completes 20 years. ... read..

Sangeet Natak Akademi to celebrate 150 years of 'Vande Mataram' with National Theatre Festival, chairman Sandhya Purecha shares details

New Delhi | July 14, 2026 10:26:58 PM IST

Sangeet Natak Akademi chairman Sandhya Purecha spoke about 150 years of 'Vande Mataram', stating that the National Theatre Festival will be celebrated with the theme of national unity and patriotism. ... read..

Kriti Sanon's appearance with rumoured boyfriend Kabir Bahia at India vs England ODI steals spotlight

Edgbaston | July 14, 2026 10:26:55 PM IST

Kriti Sanon, along with her rumoured boyfriend Kabir Bahia, has reached Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham to watch the ongoing India vs England ODI match on Tuesday. ... read..

Pedro Pascal features as "gifted cellist" in 'Behemoth!' teaser

Los Angeles | July 14, 2026 9:56:32 PM IST

The official teaser for Pedro Pascal starrer upcoming new drama 'Behemoth!' has been unveiled, bringing to the audience a story about a family of Los Angeles musicians. ... read..

Vikrant Massey calls 'Musafir Cafe' "one of best-written scripts", makers tease details ahead of show's release

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 14, 2026 8:56:47 PM IST

Actor Vikrant Massey has opened up about his upcoming web series 'Musafir Cafe', stating that he has been looking forward to the audience watching the show. ... read..

Musafir Cafe trailer: Vikrant Massey discovers himself through love, heartbreak in this romantic drama

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 14, 2026 8:56:41 PM IST

The trailer of Vikrant Massey-starrer romantic drama 'Musafir Cafe' is finally out, offering a glimpse into a love story where love, ambition and companionship play a lead role. ... read..

'The Exorcist' actor Ellen Burstyn to receive Golden Lion at Venice International Film Festival

Los Angeles | July 14, 2026 7:26:23 PM IST

Hollywood actress Ellen Burstyn, known for her work in 'The Last Picture Show', 'The Exorcist', and 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore', will receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival. ... read..

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