Salman Khan on Ramayana: Actor Urges Focus on Ram, Sita and Scriptures Over ₹4,000 Crore Budget
Salman Khan on Ramayana has drawn attention after the actor urged audiences to look beyond the reported ₹4,000 crore production budget and visual effects of Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana: Rise of a Legend. Speaking at the trailer launch of his upcoming film Maatrubhumi: May War Rest In Peace in Mumbai, Khan said conversations around the epic should focus on its story and the values represented by its central characters.
Teja Sajja Wedding: Actor to Marry US-Based Tech Professional in December 2026
The Teja Sajja wedding is reportedly scheduled for December 2026, with the Telugu actor preparing to marry his US-based partner in a private ceremony. Ahead of the celebrations, the HanuMan actor met Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy in Hyderabad to personally invite him to his engagement. The meeting took place at the Dr Marri Channa Reddy Human Resource Development Institute (MCRHRD).
Simbu’s Arasan Promo May Release in Theatres on December 4 After Diwali Delay
The Arasan promo theatrical release is reportedly being planned for December 4, following a delay from its originally expected Diwali launch. The eight-minute promotional video, featuring Silambarasan TR, popularly known as Simbu, is being prepared for a large-scale theatrical rollout. Directed by Vetri Maaran, Arasan is set in the world of Vada Chennai.
Hanuman Ansh OTT Release: Neem Karoli Baba Biopic to Premiere on SonyLIV on November 27
The Hanuman Ansh OTT release has been confirmed for November 27, 2026, with SonyLIV set to stream the devotional drama based on the life of Neem Karoli Baba. Directed by Vishal Chaturvedi, the film features Shobhinaw Satyaa in the titular role. SonyLIV announced the digital premiere through its official social media account, sharing the film's trailer and describing it as an extraordinary story of faith and devotion.
Shehzad Poonawalla Calls Tej Pratap Yadav ‘Clown of Indian Politics’ After Winning Rise & Fall Season 2
Shehzad Poonawalla Rise and Fall Season 2 victory has brought renewed attention to his relationships with fellow contestants, particularly Tej Pratap Yadav. Following his win, Shehzad described Tej Pratap as the “clown of Indian politics” and said the two were unlikely to remain in regular contact outside the reality show.
Keerthy Suresh Reveals Family Challenges Over Interfaith Relationship With Antony Thattil
The Keerthy Suresh interfaith marriage story has drawn attention after the actor spoke about the challenges she faced while convincing her family to accept her relationship with businessman Antony Thattil. The couple dated for nearly 15 years before getting married in December 2024.
Ramayana Part I ending explained: A heartbreak and a promise of an epic showdown
The Ramayana Part I ending explained reveals how Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana: Rise of Legend concludes its first chapter with heartbreak, sacrifice and a promise of a monumental confrontation. Rather than bringing the entire epic conflict to the screen, the film builds towards Sita’s abduction and leaves the ultimate battle between Rama and Ravana for the sequel.
Regena Cassandra Alleges Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions Sidelined Her During Kesari Chapter 2 Promotions
The Regena Cassandra Kesari 2 controversy has brought renewed attention to discussions around regional bias, female representation and promotional practices in the Indian film industry. The actor has criticised attempts to frame conversations about the objectification of women in cinema as a North-South issue. She was responding to remarks by Janhvi Kapoor and Radhika Apte about their experiences in Telugu films.
Ibrahim Ali Khan Praises Kareena Kapoor as the Coolest Stepmother on Koffee With Karan 9
Ibrahim Ali Khan praises Kareena Kapoor in a heartfelt video message featured on Koffee With Karan Season 9, calling her the "coolest stepmother" and thanking her for always being there for him. The episode features messages from Ibrahim and his sister Sara Ali Khan, Saif Ali Khan's children from his first marriage to actor Amrita Singh.
Ramayana Makers Release Hanuman Chalisa as Sunny Deol’s Post-Credit Scene Creates Buzz
The Sunny Deol as Lord Hanuman in Ramayana reveal has generated considerable excitement after the makers officially released the post-credit sequence through the film’s Hanuman Chalisa music video on November 5, 2026. The clip follows the sequence that had circulated online ahead of its official release. It introduces a powerful silhouette of Lord Hanuman, shown from behind, while keeping the actor's face concealed in shadow.
Sreeleela Joins Rajinikanth's Dharman, Marks First Collaboration With Superstar
Actor Sreeleela joins Rajinikanth's Dharman, marking her first collaboration with the Tamil superstar. The announcement was made on Wednesday, November 4, by Kamal Haasan's production house, Raaj Kamal Films International, which welcomed the actor to the upcoming film directed by Ashwath Marimuthu. The production banner shared a promotional video featuring Sreeleela and introduced her with the message: "She's got the spark.
Rise & Fall 2: Shehzad Poonawalla Tells Swara Bhasker to Focus on Her Career After Heated Clash
The latest disagreement began when Shehzad questioned Swara's repeated remarks about him and highlighted his contribution to the competition. He also asked why she had praised fellow contestant Rishabh. Swara refused to back down and accused Shehzad of reacting out of a bruised ego. Their argument quickly escalated, with both exchanging sharp comments and objects reportedly being thrown around.
Sai Pallavi as Sita in Ramayana: Will the Film Give Her Character Its Due?
While much of the attention surrounding Nitesh Tiwari's upcoming film Ramayana has focused on Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram and Yash as Ravana, Sai Pallavi as Sita could become one of the film's most interesting highlights. The actor is known for portraying strong, emotionally layered women, making her casting an intriguing choice for one of Indian mythology's most revered characters.
Soni Razdan Backs Dia Mirza, Calls Firecracker Use 'Anti-Life, Anti-Health and Anti-National'
Actor Soni Razdan backed Dia Mirza amid the controversy surrounding the latter's Diwali environmental awareness campaign, saying that bursting even one firecracker appears to be "anti-life, anti-health and anti-national". Her remarks brought renewed attention to concerns about air pollution and its impact on children's health.
Deepika Padukone’s Saffron Look in King Revives Besharam Rang Controversy
Deepika Padukone’s saffron look in King has become a talking point on social media after the release of the film’s first song, Tu Mil Jaaye. The actor’s outfit has reminded viewers of the controversy surrounding her saffron bikini in Besharam Rang from Shah Rukh Khan’s 2023 blockbuster Pathaan. The song was released at midnight on Shah Rukh Khan’s 61st birthday.
Diljit Dosanjh Visits Rishikesh, Finds Peace by the Ganga After Delhi Concert
Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh’s Rishikesh visit offered a peaceful contrast to the energy of his recent Delhi concert. After launching his AURA India Tour 2026 in the national capital, the singer travelled to the spiritual town of Rishikesh and spent time along the banks of the Ganga.
CM Vijay Releases Rs 15.68 Crore Film Subsidy for 224 Tamil Producers on Diwali
The Tamil Nadu film subsidy programme received a major boost on Diwali as Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay released Rs 15.68 crore in financial assistance for producers of 224 Tamil films. The announcement was made at an event in Chepauk, Chennai, clearing funds that had reportedly remained pending for seven years. Each selected producer received a cheque of Rs 7 lakh.
Bigg Boss Telugu 10: Did Rohit Naidu’s Elimination Reveal a Bigger Game?
The Rohit Naidu Bigg Boss Telugu 10 elimination has triggered a wider debate about the reality show's format after seven housemates voted against him, ending his journey in the competition. While Rohit’s aggressive behaviour, personal remarks and repeated clashes with Thrigun have attracted criticism, his exit has raised questions about whether contestants should have the power to override audience voting.
Bigg Boss Malayalam 8: Neha’s Parents Ask Her to Quit After Proposal to Tashi
The Neha Fathima Bigg Boss Malayalam 8 controversy took an emotional turn when her parents entered the reality show and asked her to leave the competition. Their intervention followed Neha’s growing closeness with fellow contestant Santhosh Raj, popularly known as Tashi, and her proposal to take their relationship forward. Neha was visibly emotional as her parents expressed their disapproval and urged her to return home.
Diljit Dosanjh’s Aura Concert Lights Up Delhi: 70,000 Fans, Drone Show and Heavy Security
Diljit Dosanjh’s Aura Concert transformed New Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium into a massive celebration of Punjabi music on October 30. Despite persistent rainfall, thousands of fans gathered to watch the singer perform as elaborate stage production, pyrotechnics, lasers and drone formations illuminated the venue. The concert reportedly attracted more than 70,000 attendees, with fans travelling from different parts of the country to witness the performance.
Diljit Dosanjh Honours CRPF Officer at Delhi Concert, Says She Reminded Him of His Mother
Singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh created a heartwarming moment during his Aura India Tour concert at New Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Friday. The performer paused his show to acknowledge security personnel and invited a woman CRPF officer on stage, telling her that she reminded him of his mother. Dosanjh first asked the audience to applaud the security teams responsible for maintaining safety at the venue.
Sanjay Gupta Dies at 57: Tusshar Kapoor, Sonu Sood and Others Pay Tribute
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta dies at 57, prompting an outpouring of tributes from actors, directors and other members of the Hindi film industry. Known for directing crime dramas and action thrillers such as Kaante, Shootout at Wadala, Jung and Kaabil, Gupta reportedly died at his Mumbai residence.
Mirzapur: The Movie Starts Streaming on Prime Video With Extended Cut
The wait is over for fans of the popular crime drama franchise as Mirzapur The Movie OTT release brings the story back to screens with an extended version. Starring Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal and Divyenndu, the film is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video, offering additional footage beyond the theatrical version.
Patrick Stewart Dies at 86: Hugh Jackman and Star Trek Co-Stars Pay Emotional Tributes
Hollywood is mourning the Patrick Stewart death, with actors, filmmakers and entertainment institutions remembering the legendary performer for his extraordinary contribution to theatre, television and cinema. Stewart, best known for playing Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men franchise, died at his Los Angeles home on October 28.
Diljit Dosanjh Delhi Concert: Security Arrangements, Metro Timings and 10 PM Deadline
Singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh is set to perform in the national capital on October 30, but fans attending the Diljit Dosanjh Delhi concert will need to plan their travel carefully. With no parking available at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, traffic restrictions around the venue and a strict 10 pm deadline, the singer has urged concertgoers to use public transport and arrive early.
Netflix’s Akka: 5 Reasons to Watch Keerthy Suresh and Radhika Apte’s Upcoming Crime Drama
Netflix’s upcoming series Akka brings a distinctive twist to the gangster genre, combining crime, rivalry and political power struggles in a fictional South Indian city. Starring Keerthy Suresh and Radhika Apte, the series is set in 1980s Pernuru, a society where women have held power for eight centuries. Written and directed by Dharmaraj Shetty, the show revolves around competing ambitions and a challenge to an established order.
Ramayana: Part 1 Releases ‘Judi Jodi’ on Karwa Chauth, Celebrating Rama and Sita’s Divine Bond
The makers of Ramayana: Part 1, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Yash, have released ‘Judi Jodi’, a song celebrating the bond between Lord Rama and Goddess Sita, on the occasion of Karwa Chauth. Featuring Ranbir Kapoor as Rama and Sai Pallavi as Sita, the track highlights themes of love, faith, devotion and companionship.
Avengers: Doomsday Gets Early India Release as Robert Downey Jr and Chris Evans Wish Fans Happy Diwali
The Avengers: Doomsday India release has brought an early festive surprise for Marvel fans, with the upcoming superhero film scheduled to reach Indian theatres on December 17, 2026, a day before its planned US release. Hollywood actors Robert Downey Jr and Chris Evans marked Diwali by sharing a special video message for Indian audiences.
Kartik Aaryan to Star in Vivek Agnihotri’s Operation Sindoor
Actor Kartik Aaryan is set to play the lead role in filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri’s upcoming film Operation Sindoor, according to a report by Variety India. Inspired by real events, the film marks the first collaboration between the actor and the director and draws on Lieutenant General K J S ‘Tiny’ Dhillon’s book, Operation Sindoor: The Untold Story of India’s Deep Strikes Inside Pakistan.
Nayanthara Calls Mookuthi Amman 2 Special, Thanks Director Sundar C and Producer Ishari K Ganesh
Actor Nayanthara has described Mookuthi Amman 2 as a special film, sharing a heartfelt note after completing her work on the upcoming Tamil sequel. The actor thanked director Sundar C, producer Ishari K Ganesh and her co-stars for making the experience memorable, while expressing excitement about audiences watching the film.
Ramayana Early Reviews: Ranbir Kapoor’s Lord Rama Wins Praise, Yash’s Ravana Stands Out
The first Ramayana movie reviews following the Los Angeles premiere of Ramayana: The Rise of a Legend have generated enthusiastic reactions, with viewers praising Ranbir Kapoor’s portrayal of Lord Rama and Yash’s performance as Ravana. Early responses have highlighted the film’s emotional storytelling, soundtrack, visual effects and action sequences.
Anirudh Ravichander-Kavya Maran Reception Invite Goes Viral; PM Modi, Vijay Among Invitees
The Anirudh Ravichander-Kavya Maran wedding reception has attracted attention online after the couple’s elaborate invitation surfaced on social media. Designed with a vintage-inspired aesthetic, the invitation has generated buzz for its intricate detailing, elegant colour palette and reported list of high-profile guests. The reception is scheduled to take place in Chennai on November 21, according to the supplied report.
Rise & Fall 2: Kaira Anu Calls Elimination Unfair, Says Trusting Contestants Was Her Biggest Mistake
Rise & Fall Season 2 contestant Kaira Anu has called her elimination unfair, saying she believes viewers would have supported her if she had received more screen time. Following her exit after fellow contestants voted her out, Kaira reflected on trust, disagreements and shifting relationships inside the reality show.
Ramayana Song Mangal Rang Sparks Debate Over AR Rahman’s Music and Qawwali Influences
The Ramayana song Mangal Rang has sparked a debate over musical originality, cultural influences and the expectations surrounding one of India's most revered epics. Composed by AR Rahman, sung by Shreya Ghoshal and Arijit Singh, and written by Kumar Vishwas, the song celebrates the union of Rama and Sita, portrayed by Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi.
Vidyut Jammwal Reacts to Viral AI Meme Featuring Barcelona Coach Hansi Flick
Actor Vidyut Jammwal has reacted to a viral Vidyut Jammwal AI meme featuring Barcelona manager Hansi Flick, as his controversial remarks about the shooting incident involving Tiger Shroff continue to circulate online. The parody, shared after Barcelona’s El Clasico defeat to Real Madrid, has brought Bollywood discussions and football humour together.
Kaashvi Hiranandani Apologises to Love Gill After Bigg Boss 20 Backlash
Gaming influencer Kaashvi Hiranandani has apologised to Love Gill following the backlash over her comments on Bigg Boss 20. Kaashvi, who is also gamer ScoutOP’s girlfriend, faced criticism after suggesting that Love had manipulated ScoutOP and created a situation that viewers interpreted as an attempt to influence their friendship. During the show’s Weekend Ka Vaar episode, Kaashvi questioned the closeness between Love and ScoutOP.
India’s Got Latent: PM Modi Lookalike Raahil Roasts Kunal Kamra With ‘Odi Ji’ Humour
A Narendra Modi lookalike brought political satire and playful banter to India’s Got Latent as contestant Raahil appeared as “Odi Ji” and took aim at comedian Kunal Kamra. The latest episode of Samay Raina’s show featured an unexpected twist when the host video-called Kamra, turning the comedian into part of the act. Raahil began his performance with a joke about the falling rupee, saying, “The rupee has fallen.
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli Attend Krishna Das Kirtan in Mumbai, Videos Go Viral
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli recently attended a live kirtan by American devotional singer Krishna Das in Mumbai. Videos showing the couple enjoying the musical gathering have been widely shared on social media, attracting attention from fans. In clips circulating online, the couple can be seen seated beside each other, gently swaying to the devotional music.
Rohit Shetty Slams ScoutOP and Yung DSA on Bigg Boss 20, Cites Tiger Shroff Firing Incident
The Rohit Shetty Bigg Boss 20 episode took a serious turn when the filmmaker and host reprimanded contestants ScoutOP, Yung DSA, Aasif Khan and Amrapali Dubey over their aggressive conduct inside the reality show's house. During the latest Weekend Ka Vaar episode, Shetty referred to the recent firing incident involving actor Tiger Shroff and questioned why contestants were behaving like gangsters on national television.
Karan Wahi Breaks Silence on Uditi Singh Breakup, Says Marriage Plans Were Misconstrued
The Karan Wahi breakup has returned to the spotlight after the television actor responded to Uditi Singh’s account of their past relationship. Wahi said he entered the relationship hoping it would eventually lead to marriage, but stressed that the couple never finalised wedding plans.