Times of India - Bollywood News

• newPakistani drama 'Sher' faces allegations of copying scenes from Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone’s 'Ram-Leela'

  

  The Pakistani drama 'Sher,' starring Danish Taimoor and Sarah Khan, is facing criticism for allegedly plagiarizing a scene from Bollywood's 'Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela.' Netizens have pointed out striking similarities between a dramatic standoff in the 'Sher' teaser and a memorable moment from the Sanjay Leela Bhansali film, sparking accusations of imitation and disappointment among viewers.
  - 23 mins ago 30 Apr 25, 3:52pm -
• newTamannaah Bhatia embarks on a mystical journey in 'VVAN – Force of the Forest' with Sidharth Malhotra

  

  Tamannaah Bhatia is set to star opposite Sidharth Malhotra in the folk thriller 'VVAN – Force of the Forest'. The film, set in Central India’s mythical forests, promises an authentic and intense cinematic experience. Tamannaah's character, seen in the motion poster running through a dark jungle, hints at a determined role in this gripping thriller slated for release in 2026.
  - 38 mins ago 30 Apr 25, 3:37pm -
• newRajesh Khanna would still be alive if he had stayed with Anju Mahendru, wedding with Dimple Kapadia was unexpected says Mumtaz

  

  Mumtaz revealed Rajesh Khanna's sudden marriage to Dimple Kapadia shocked everyone, especially his girlfriend Anju Mahendru. Mumtaz believes that Rajesh might still be alive if he had stayed with Anju, who cared for him deeply. Anju was unaware of Rajesh's decision to marry Dimple, and Mumtaz and Anju remain close friends.
  - 49 mins ago 30 Apr 25, 3:26pm -
• new'The Body' director Jeethu Joseph on Rishi Kapoor: He is a true artist who celebrated cinema even in the face of personal challenges

  

  The film 'The Body' marked Rishi Kapoor's last performance. He played a sharp police officer in the thriller. Director Jeethu Joseph remembers Kapoor's dedication. Despite health issues, Kapoor showed enthusiasm. They even planned future projects. The film is a poignant goodbye to a versatile actor. It showcases Kapoor's enduring brilliance. Fans cherish his final role.
  - 50 mins ago 30 Apr 25, 3:25pm -
• newMeghan Markle reveals she's sending kids emails; Desi fans say she COPIED Alia Bhatt

  

  Meghan Markle revealed she creates email accounts for Archie and Lilibet, sending daily photos and messages as a digital time capsule. This gesture drew comparisons to Alia Bhatt, who also maintains a digital memory book for her daughter, Raha.
  - 1 hour ago 30 Apr 25, 3:05pm -
• newRahul Bhatt says 'No Regrets' over past ties with 26/11 accused Headley

  

  Rahul Bhatt, son of Mahesh Bhatt, reflects on the devastating impact of his friendship with terrorist David Headley. Despite never being accused in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, Rahul faced public scrutiny and online abuse, leading to distrust and paranoia.
  - 1 hour ago 30 Apr 25, 3:04pm -
• newTHIS Thunderbolts star has a desi connection and fans are already predicting her MCU future
  Marvel's 'Thunderbolts' is generating buzz with its blend of familiar heroes and fresh faces. Geraldine Viswanathan, of Indian Tamil and Swiss heritage, joins the cast as Mel, assistant to Valentina Allegra de Fontaine. Her role is shrouded in mystery, but fans speculate a connection to Songbird due to a telling necklace.
  - 2 hours ago 30 Apr 25, 2:39pm -
• newRanveer Singh, Sidharth Malhotra, Nitanshi Goel SLAMMED by fashion influencer for ‘touching feet’ during ramp walk: ‘Stop this attention-seeking behaviour’

  

  Fashion content creator Ishita Mangal has criticized Bollywood actors for turning fashion shows into "sangeet events" with their unscripted gestures. She highlighted instances like actors greeting family or seeking blessings mid-walk, arguing that such actions disrespect the designer's vision and disrupt the event's flow. Mangal emphasizes that the runway should be about the designer, not the actors' attention-seeking behavior.
  - 2 hours ago 30 Apr 25, 2:29pm -
• newRishi Kapoor treated the Director’s word as final: Jeethu Joseph remembers the late actor's grace and humility on set

  

  The Indian film industry mourned the loss of Rishi Kapoor on April 30th, 2020, after his battle with cancer. His final film, "The Body," was directed by Jeethu Joseph, who shared fond memories of working with the actor. Joseph described Kapoor as a kind, humble, and lively individual who respected everyone on set.
  - 2 hours ago 30 Apr 25, 2:21pm -
• new"Would be exciting to explore Vikram Patel's backstory in a sequel," Kunal Kapoor on 'Jewel Thief'

  

  Kunal Kapoor stars as Vikram Patel in the action-thriller 'Jewel Thief,' now streaming on Netflix. Kapoor shared his excitement about joining the heist film, praising the filmmakers and the opportunity to portray a resolute officer chasing Saif Ali Khan's elusive jewel thief. He underwent physical transformation for the role, gaining muscle to embody the character.
  - 2 hours ago 30 Apr 25, 2:00pm -
• newNeetu Kapoor remembers Rishi Kapoor on his death anniversary with heartfelt photos: “Miss you Kapoor sahab”

  

  Neetu Kapoor remembered Rishi Kapoor on his fifth death anniversary. She shared photos on Instagram. These photos showed warm memories with her co-star. Neetu also shared a picture from their engagement in 1979. Neetu and Rishi were a beloved on-screen pair. They starred in hit films like 'Amar Akbar Anthony'. They got married in 1980.
  - 2 hours ago 30 Apr 25, 1:59pm -
• newBadshah surprises fans with his groovy dance moves in new song 'Galiyon Ke Galib'

  

  Badshah's highly anticipated song, 'Galiyon Ke Ghalib,' from his album 'Fitoor,' has been released, showcasing his evolution as an artist. The track features his signature rap style, incisive lyrics, and, for the first time, his dynamic dance skills in the music video. Badshah describes the song as a testament to his artistic growth and experimental energy.
  - 2 hours ago 30 Apr 25, 1:56pm -
• newWhen Kabir Bedi revealed Rekha was called ‘fat, dark-skinned actress’ in Bollywood: ‘Ugly duckling became a white swan’

  

  Rekha, a Bollywood icon, faced early criticism for her appearance. She was called names and judged harshly. Kabir Bedi revealed her difficult start in Mumbai. Despite the negativity, Rekha persevered. She worked hard to establish herself. Bedi praised her talent and superstar aura. Rekha's journey showcases resilience. She rose above the hate to achieve stardom. Her story is inspiring.
  - 2 hours ago 30 Apr 25, 1:53pm -
• newI like characters who get lost in the crowd: Nawazuddin Siddiqui

  

  Nawazuddin Siddiqui, known for disappearing into his characters, expresses his desire to blend into crowds in real life, observing the world like a 70mm film. From humble beginnings to becoming a versatile Bollywood star, he embraces challenging roles, avoiding a fixed image and valuing the grey shades of real people.
  - 3 hours ago 30 Apr 25, 1:35pm -
• new‘Housefull 5’ teaser out: Akshay Kumar & team return with laughs—and a murder twist!

  

  The 'Housefull' franchise is back with 'Housefull 5', blending its signature comedy with a surprising mystery element. The teaser reveals the usual chaotic fun but takes a dark turn with a Squid Game-like masked figure and a murder on a cruise. Directed by Tarun Mansukhani and penned by Sajid Nadiadwala, this installment promises a "killer comedy." The film boasts an extravagant cast including Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan, and Riteish Deshmukh.
  - 4 hours ago 30 Apr 25, 12:35pm -
• newTHROWBACK - Aishwarya Rai’s childhood Ad has fans call Aaradhya her ‘Carbon Copy’

  

  A vintage photograph of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan from her childhood has resurfaced, captivating fans due to her striking resemblance to her daughter, Aaradhya Bachchan. The picture, originally for a pencil advertisement, shows a young Aishwarya's innocent charm. Fans are amazed by the uncanny similarities between mother and daughter, highlighting the strong family genetics.
  - 4 hours ago 30 Apr 25, 12:23pm -
• newWhen Padmini Kolhapure kissed Prince Charles and created a stir: 'British immigration officer asked me...I was left embarrassed..'

  

  Padmini Kolhapure, a prominent actress in the 80s, famously kissed Prince Charles on the cheek during his 1981 visit to India, creating a media frenzy. She later eloped and married Pradeep Sharma, the producer of 'Aisa Pyaar Kahan', with the help of her sister Shivangi Kolhapure and brother-in-law Shakti Kapoor. They have a son named Priyank Sharma.
  - 4 hours ago 30 Apr 25, 11:56am -
• new‘The Bhootnii’ actor Sanjay Dutt calls ‘Housefull 5’ a ‘Crazy Comedy’, promises action and emotion in ‘Baaghi 4’

  

  Sanjay Dutt is gearing up for a busy year with diverse roles in 'Housefull 5' and 'Baaghi 4'. He describes 'Housefull 5', releasing June 6, 2025, as a “crazy comedy” with a star-studded cast. Dutt also shared insights on 'Baaghi 4', an “action-emotion kind of film” alongside Tiger Shroff and Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu, scheduled for release on September 5, 2025.
  - 5 hours ago 30 Apr 25, 11:44am -
• newHow Raid 2's buzz could reshape Ajay Devgn’s franchise fortunes

  

  Ajay Devgn's film choices, spanning action, drama, and thrillers, have yielded varied box office results. Franchise films like *Singham Again* and *Drishyam 2* have excelled, while standalone movies faced challenges. *Raid 2*'s performance is crucial, potentially solidifying the *Raid* series and influencing the future of Devgn's thriller franchises, indicating audience appetite for socially conscious stories.
  - 5 hours ago 30 Apr 25, 11:25am -
• newVarun Dhawan says he could 'dance' before he could 'walk'

  

  Varun Dhawan shares his love for dance on International Dance Day. He posts a video from 'ABCD 2'. Varun says dancing came naturally to him. He will be seen in 'Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari' with Janhvi Kapoor. The film releases on September 12. Varun also has 'Hai Jawaani Toh Ishq Hona Hai' and 'Border 2' in the pipeline.
  - 5 hours ago 30 Apr 25, 11:20am -