Times of India - Bollywood News

• new'I bloody hated it': Paresh Rawal reflects on political life and health issues, explains why he stayed away from news channels during lockdown

  

  Veteran actor Paresh Rawal revealed doctors advised him to avoid television news during lockdown. He found the media environment overwhelming and disliked the sensational coverage of a case. Rawal also admitted his political career negatively impacted his blood pressure and well-being. The actor is currently engaged with new projects like Bhooth Bangla. He remains a busy performer with several upcoming film commitments.
  - 32 mins ago 17 Jul 26, 12:42pm -
• newI don’t want anything left in me that I haven’t tried: Aparshakti Khurana

  

  Aparshakti Khurana embraces diverse artistic roles, including acting and singing. He seeks to work daily across all his creative identities. The actor is venturing into Tamil cinema and action films for the first time. His music stems from a personal and honest space, aiming for audience connection. Khurana remains focused on his work and family, avoiding self-doubt.
  - 37 mins ago 17 Jul 26, 12:37pm -
• newDid you know pregnant Deepika Padukone pulled off rigorous action sequences for Atlee and Allu Arjun's 'Raaka'? Read here

  

  Deepika Padukone reportedly filmed demanding action scenes for Atlee's 'Raaka' during her third trimester. She completed her portions before commencing her maternity leave, ensuring the film stayed on schedule. Crew members expressed inspiration from her focus and dedication throughout the challenging shoot. The actress also maintained attention towards her young daughter at home. 'Raaka' is anticipated as a major pan-India release in 2027.
  - 45 mins ago 17 Jul 26, 12:29pm -
• newOMG 2 filmmaker Amit Rai opens up about picking Ohh My Dog over a big-budget entertainer

  

  Says, "we are not making films but mounting projects'
  - 51 mins ago 17 Jul 26, 12:23pm -
• newAfter Aamir Khan's '3 Idiots' Rancho clarification, Kiran Rao extends support to Sonam Wangchuk: 'Our nation is indebted to you for shaking us out of our apathy '

  

  Kiran Rao expressed support for Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike, now in its 20th day, changing her Instagram DP and urging the government to engage in dialogue. This follows Aamir Khan clarifying that his '3 Idiots' character Rancho wasn't based on Wangchuk. Several other celebrities and digital creators have also backed the activist's protest.
  - 56 mins ago 17 Jul 26, 12:18pm -
• newRanveer Singh led 'Pralay' may lose first-mover advantage as Kartik Aaryan's zombie thriller targets an earlier 2027 release - Report

  

  As Bollywood embarks on a thrilling journey into the realm of zombie films, projects like Ranveer Singh's 'Pralay' and Kartik Aaryan's untitled thriller are taking the lead. With Kartik's film slated for release ahead of Ranveer's ambitious vision, the excitement is palpable. Additionally, Tiger Shroff's involvement and a sequel to 'Zombie Reddy' further enhance this chilling genre trend, inspired by the success of global zombie narratives.
  - 1 hour ago 17 Jul 26, 11:57am -
• new'Mirzapur' actor Ali Fazal marks daughter Zuneyra's b'day by learning piano: Will get better next time

  

  As their daughter Zuneyra turned two years old, actor Ali Fazal revealed that he recently started learning the piano and tried to play a tune in time for her special day.
  - 2 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 11:33am -
• new'Ramayana: Part 1' makers plan special TIFF preview in September after Delhi trailer launch and Comic-Con showcase - Report

  

  'Ramayana: Part 1' makers, led by producer Namit Malhotra, are reportedly planning a special preview and press conference at TIFF in September, tentatively between the 10th and 11th, to boost the film's global campaign. This follows the trailer launch in Delhi and a showcase at Comic-Con. The trailer releases July 23.
  - 2 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 11:31am -
• newWho is Urmila Kanetkar? Meet 'Ramayana' actor Addinath Kothare's ex-wife, acclaimed Marathi actress and trained Kathak dancer

  

  Marathi cinema stars Addinath Kothare and Urmila Kanetkar have officially announced their divorce after an impressive fifteen years together. The couple emphasizes that their separation is mutual and amicable, promising to co-parent their beloved daughter Jizah with utmost care. Besides their personal journey, Urmila continues to shine as a trained Kathak dancer and a prominent figure in television and film.
  - 2 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 11:21am -
• newBombay Times Headliners! Tiger Shroff: Getting this recognition from Bombay Times is a full-circle moment for me

  

  Tiger Shroff received the Bombay Times Headliner: Dynamic Action Hero award for his screen impact. He expressed that this recognition feels truly special and humbling to him. The actor believes action heroes require emotional honesty and physical prowess. He recalled reading Bombay Times while growing up and dreaming of industry involvement. This award represents a full-circle moment, motivating him to continue working harder.
  - 3 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 10:33am -
• newExclusive! Karishma Tanna says she never felt that her 'biological clock was ticking': I was borderline not maternal

  

  Karishma Tanna is embracing her pregnancy and a new life chapter. She never felt pressured by the biological clock and wanted to work. Her husband, Varun Bangera, has been incredibly supportive throughout this journey. Tanna maintained her fitness routine and energy levels during her pregnancy. She plans to balance motherhood with her career and life opportunities.
  - 3 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 10:26am -
• newAnushka Sharma catches up with spiritual guru for brunch in London; zooms off in a taxi - WATCH

  

  Anushka Sharma was recently seen enjoying a quiet brunch outing in London. She was photographed with renowned spiritual teacher Krishna Das and restaurant staff. The actress also signed an autograph for a chef before departing the establishment. Following her meal, Sharma was observed hailing a traditional London taxi. Sharma and her family have reportedly relocated to London for a period.
  - 3 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 10:10am -
• newCelina Jaitly says ‘trauma did not make me strong’ as she shares an emotional throwback video with sons amid divorce and custody battle with Peter Haag: ‘They broke me, over and over again’

  

  Celina Jaitly shared an emotional post with a throwback video of her sons, rejecting the idea that trauma builds strength, saying it instead broke her repeatedly. She spoke about her ongoing healing journey amid her custody and divorce battle with husband Peter Haag, against whom Mumbai Police recently filed an FIR for alleged cruelty and violence.
  - 3 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 10:09am -
• newRasika Dugal recalls how one text message landed her Beena Tripathi in 'Mirzapur' ‘I was scared they would change their mind about casting me’

  

  Rasika Dugal revealed 'Manto' helped her overcome a career slump before 'Mirzapur' made her famous. She recalled struggling with rejections between 'Kissa' and 'Manto', and how she hesitated to reach out to Karan Anshuman for 'Mirzapur'. She was nervous playing Bina Tripathi. Rasika will next appear in 'Mirzapur: The Movie', releasing September 4.
  - 3 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:50am -
• new‘I didn’t know I had Bulimia for years’: Shah Rukh Khan's 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' co-star Sana Saeed opens up about her eating disorder battle

  

  'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' and 'Student of the Year' actress Sana Saeed has opened up about one of the toughest chapters of her life, revealing in an emotional social media post that she battled bulimia for years before she even had the words to understand what she was going through. In a social media post the actress spoke about growing up with no awareness of eating disorders, and how discovering the term finally helped her make sense of her own experience.
  - 4 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:29am -
• newRachit Singh breaks silence on October wedding rumours with Huma Qureshi: ‘Main soch raha hun apni mummy ka number de doon’

  

  Rachit Singh has denied wedding rumours with Huma Qureshi, saying, "It's not happening!" Speculation grew after the two attended a wedding reception together and made frequent public appearances. Rachit, also an acting coach for a decade, spoke about working with Huma and her brother Saqib Saleem, and shared his goal of acting lifelong.
  - 4 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:17am -
• newAamir Khan 'concerned' about Sonam Wangchuk's health as fast continues; says '3 Idiots' connection is a 'misconception': 'He doesn't have to be based on the character for us to respect him'

  

  Aamir Khan addressed the popular belief about his character Phunsukh Wangdu. He stated that the '3 Idiots' character was not based on Sonam Wangchuk. Khan clarified this misconception during a London Film Festival interaction. He also expressed deep concern for Wangchuk's ongoing hunger strike. The actor hopes for a positive and healthy resolution to the protest.
  - 4 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 9:12am -
• newSanya Malhotra and 'Mamla Legal Hai' star Naila Grewal let out their ‘inner child’ grooving to ‘Dhoom Machale’ and ‘Chikni Chameli’ at girls night - Watch

  

  At the recent Nykaa Fashion Girls Night, Sanya Malhotra and Naila Grewal took the dance floor by storm, delivering an electrifying performance to fan-favorite Bollywood songs. Their infectious energy resonated throughout social media, making waves in the online community. This glamorous event also welcomed other prominent Bollywood figures and influencers, highlighting the essence of sisterhood in an unforgettable night.
  - 4 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 8:59am -
• new'Bella Ciao for a whale scene?: 'Dhamaal 4' viral clip sparks backlash over VFX as internet questions Ajay Devgn’s bizarre whale-riding ocean scene and out-of-place background music

  

  A clip from 'Dhamaal 4' has gone viral, with netizens slamming its poor VFX and claiming Ajay Devgn's face looks like a cutout floating on water. Users also criticised the choice of background music. The film, directed by Indra Kumar, also stars Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Riteish Deshmukh and Arshad Warsi, among others.
  - 5 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 8:25am -
• new'I used full body makeup to match the colour of my face with my body': Sameera Reddy reveals on being made ‘two to three shades lighter’ in her debut film 'Maine Dil Tujhko Diya' with Sohail Khan

  

  Sameera Reddy revealed she was made two to three shades lighter and wore padded bras, bum pads and coloured lenses during her debut film 'Maine Dil Tujhko Diya'. She struggled with body image and skin colour insecurities until her 40s, recalling body-shaming by crew members. Reddy is married to Akshai Varde, with two children.
  - 7 hours ago 17 Jul 26, 6:10am -