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• newMini Mathur BREAKS silence on interfaith marriage with Kabir Khan: ‘Our kids have no religion’

  

  Mini Mathur opens up about her 20-year interfaith marriage with Kabir Khan, revealing neither family opposed the union despite her "conservative" father's initial hesitation. She's kept her maiden name and listed her children's religion as "no religion" or "humanism" on official documents, embracing cultural traditions over religious ones with husband Kabir.
  - 15 mins ago 21 Aug 26, 5:54pm -
• newJanhvi Kapoor’s childhood comment on Sridevi and Boney Kapoor’s marriage resurfaces: ‘I know mum and dad’s are’

  

  A resurfaced television clip from 2009 shows Janhvi Kapoor and Khushi Kapoor on 'Dus Ka Dum'. Young Janhvi expressed certainty about her parents' marriage being made in heaven. Sridevi and Boney Kapoor appeared on the show, which was produced by Boney. The clip offers a poignant glimpse into their family life before Sridevi's passing. Fans continue to cherish these memories of the beloved actress and her family.
  - 25 mins ago 21 Aug 26, 5:44pm -
• newHarshita Gaur recalls Allu Arjun's reaction to 'Mirzapur': 'He praised the show so much'

  

  Actress Harshita Gaur shared a memorable fan interaction with Allu Arjun. He spoke highly of the popular series Mirzapur, which surprised her greatly. Gaur reflected on how the character Dimpy Pandit has significantly impacted her career. She also discussed her personal and professional growth over the years. The actress is now preparing for the release of Mirzapur: The Movie.
  - 58 mins ago 21 Aug 26, 5:11pm -
• newShah Rukh Khan’s production house and big OTT platform in talks for ‘The Ba***ds Of Bollywood’ Season 2, writer Bilal Siddiqi reveals

  

  Writer Bilal Siddiqi has shared that conversations are ongoing for a potential second season of the hit series. Both Red Chillies Entertainment and Netflix are reportedly negotiating the show's next steps. The inaugural season, which was Aryan Khan's directorial debut, gained significant attention. Siddiqi commended Khan's innovative vision and profound grasp of the narrative. Viewers eagerly await an official announcement from the companies involved regarding the continuation of the series.
  - 1 hour ago 21 Aug 26, 5:08pm -
• newWhen Kareena Kapoor Khan revealed pregnancy craving; says, 'I was a pizza-guzzling girl'

  

  Kareena Kapoor Khan recalled her significant pregnancy craving for pizza. She shared a video showing her making a pizza sandwich. The actor admitted to demolishing one pizza after another during pregnancy. Her fondness for pizza continues, as she remains a devoted fan. Kapoor Khan also asked followers about their own pregnancy comfort foods.
  - 1 hour ago 21 Aug 26, 4:59pm -
• new'No one has an invalid opinion' 'Awarapan 2' writer Bilal Siddiqi on mixed reviews

  

  Writer Bilal Siddiqi acknowledges mixed critical reviews for 'Awarapan 2' while noting audience support. He explained the sequel's contemporary tone and callbacks to the original film. Siddiqi found validation watching the film with a general audience at Gaiety Galaxy. The Emraan Hashmi-starrer has achieved strong box office numbers since its release. He is reading all criticism to learn and improve his writing process.
  - 1 hour ago 21 Aug 26, 4:51pm -
• newTamannaah Bhatia stuns in Rs 52K layered scarf-skirt dress with pumps worth nearly Rs 1 lakh

  

  Tamannaah Bhatia stepped out in a sophisticated Maje layered-effect dress worth around ₹52,205, pairing the statement outfit with Chloé Andrea slingback pumps and jewellery from her own brand. Here’s a closer look at her latest fashion outing, understated glam and work front.
  - 1 hour ago 21 Aug 26, 4:46pm -
• newKareena Kapoor Khan is NOT PREGNANT, 'Singham Again' actress' team CONFIRMS

  

  Kareena Kapoor Khan is not pregnant, despite viral videos sparking speculation about a third child with Saif Ali Khan. Hindustan Times confirmed the rumors are false. The couple, parents to Taimur and Jeh, recently returned from a beach holiday celebrating Saif's 56th birthday. Meanwhile, Saif will reunite with Akshay Kumar in "Haiwaan."
  - 2 hours ago 21 Aug 26, 4:39pm -
• newAkshay Kumar’s hilarious reaction to journalist’s pan masala ad question goes viral, actor laughs after ‘Sab kesar bech rahe hain’ remark

  

  During a lively promotional event, Akshay Kumar chuckled in response to a journalist's inquiry regarding his recent endorsement of Acer. This question took a turn when the journalist connected it to the pan masala controversy embroiling several celebrities. Following the announcement of Akshay becoming the brand ambassador, the Maharashtra FDA issued show-cause notices to various actors for potential surrogate advertising.
  - 2 hours ago 21 Aug 26, 4:25pm -
• newRapper KR$NA opens up about his song 'Boom Shaka' becoming anthem of student protests: 'Basically it's just the right time and place'

  

  KR$NA was taken aback when his track 'Boom Shaka' unexpectedly transformed into a protest anthem, becoming a staple in student-led demonstrations showcased in social media videos. This viral success was unforeseen for the artist, who remarked on the distinct path of rap in India versus its Western counterparts. He is also judging the talent show 'Legacy' alongside Raftaar.
  - 2 hours ago 21 Aug 26, 4:25pm -
• newAishwarya Rai and Mahima Chaudhry’s old 1990s fairness cream advertisement resurfaces, internet questions her dubbed voice: ‘This ad deserved Aishwarya’s real voice’

  

  An old advertisement featuring Aishwarya Rai and Mahima Chaudhry has resurfaced online. Viewers are discussing the actresses' early careers and their striking beauty. Many fans are questioning whether Aishwarya Rai's voice in the commercial was dubbed. The vintage commercial dates back to the 1990s, showcasing their pre-stardom days. This resurfaced ad offers a nostalgic glimpse of the two Bollywood stars.
  - 2 hours ago 21 Aug 26, 3:54pm -
• new‘Video kyu bana raha hai? photo le na’: Arjun Kapoor loses his cool after fan records him inside car instead of taking photo

  

  Actor Arjun Kapoor recently encountered backlash after a viral video showed him appearing irritated when a fan began recording him in his car. This incident comes amidst increasing scrutiny of his personal life. Recently, Arjun starred in 'Mere Husband Ki Biwi,' further fueling public fascination with his professional and personal developments.
  - 2 hours ago 21 Aug 26, 3:45pm -
• new'Lage Raho Munna Bhai' actor Ashwin Mushran FINALLY ADDRESSES Goa accident controversy: 'If you spew venom or post unverified information'

  

  Actor Ashwin Mushran has taken to social media to address accusations regarding his involvement in a biker incident in Goa. He shared an enigmatic video suggesting potential consequences for the spread of false information. Local leader Amol Kanekar accused Mushran of participating in the accident, but authorities have confirmed that he was not behind the wheel; rather, his driver was responsible.
  - 3 hours ago 21 Aug 26, 3:39pm -
• newSalman Khan's gym outlet in Delhi- Greater Kailash-I caught fire, no casualties reported

  

  A fire broke out at Salman Khan's gym franchise in Delhi's Greater Kailash-I on Thursday night, with police confirming no casualties as staff were evacuated before the fire brigade arrived. A short circuit is suspected. Meanwhile, Salman is shooting "Monster" with Dil Raju and Nayanthara, and will host Bigg Boss 20 from September 6, 2026.
  - 3 hours ago 21 Aug 26, 2:55pm -
• newShahid Kapoor wraps Italy holiday, jumps back into 'Farzi 2' shoot in Mumbai - Reports

  

  Shahid Kapoor has resumed shooting "Farzi 2" in Mumbai after his Italy holiday, stepping back into his role as Sunny from the hit crime thriller's debut season. This comes after his recent romantic outing in "Cocktail 2." The show also stars Raashii Khanna, Vijay Sethupathi, and Bhuvan Arora; season one premiered on Amazon Prime in 2023.
  - 4 hours ago 21 Aug 26, 2:30pm -
• newYash's 'Toxic: A Fairytale For Grown-ups' cleared with 'A' certificate; CBFC asks for word changes and warnings

  

  Yash's much-anticipated movie 'Toxic: A Fairytale For Grown-ups' has garnered an 'A' certification from the CBFC, with only slight word modifications required and no cuts made. Additionally, the film includes mandatory warnings for scenes involving smoking and drug consumption. The British Board of Film Classification echoed this sentiment by also giving the film an 'A' rating. Its release in theaters is set for August 26, generating considerable excitement.
  - 4 hours ago 21 Aug 26, 2:12pm -
• newShriya Saran reviews Emraan Hashmi’s ‘Awarapan 2’, calls his performance passionate and praises Disha Patani

  

  Actress Shriya Saran expressed her enthusiasm for Emraan Hashmi's outstanding performance in Awarapan 2, praising both his acting and the film's success. She applauded Disha Patani for her stunning appearance and dynamic role in the sequel. The film achieved a remarkable feat by surpassing the 100 crore mark within its first week, solidifying Emraan Hashmi's career as the lead while blending original elements with an engaging new narrative.
  - 4 hours ago 21 Aug 26, 2:00pm -
• new‘Awarapan 2’ producer breaks silence on replacing Pakistani singer Mustafa Zahid: 'Nobody takes Jannat away from me'

  

  "Awarapan 2" producer Vishesh Bhatt addressed replacing Pakistani singer Mustafa Zahid, calling it inevitable given the current climate and creative challenges of recreating hit songs. Bhatt insists "what's yours will always be yours." Mustafa, despite losing his spot to Mithoon, expressed no resentment, sharing emotional gratitude after watching the film and hinting at "Awarapan 3."
  - 4 hours ago 21 Aug 26, 1:48pm -
• newRanbir Kapoor’s ‘Animal Park’ to begin shooting six months after ‘Spirit’, Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s brother CONFIRMS

  

  Mark your calendars! Animal Park's sequel is officially scheduled for a late 2027 release. Following the completion of Spirit, director Sandeep Reddy Vanga will be stepping back for a while. With Ranbir Kapoor engaged in multiple projects throughout 2027, fans are divided on their thoughts about the delay. Still, the next chapter will continue the journey from the beloved first film.
  - 4 hours ago 21 Aug 26, 1:41pm -
• newMadhubala asked Kamal Amrohi to divorce his wife and be with her, unlike Meena Kumari, recalls Tajdar Amrohi: ‘There were stories about her relationships with others, including Dilip Kumar’

  

  During the filming of Mahal, Madhubala and Kamal Amrohi found themselves deeply in love. Their bond, however, faced a significant hurdle when Madhubala requested that Kamal leave his wife. Choosing loyalty to his family, Kamal rejected her plea, thinking her request was unreasonable. This disagreement ultimately led to the end of their romantic relationship.
  - 5 hours ago 21 Aug 26, 1:20pm -