Times of India - Bollywood News

• newChitrangda Singh says 'Dhurandhar' is a 'big wake-up call for everyone'; adds star power can’t fix a weak screenplay

  

  Chitrangda Singh praised 'Dhurandhar' for its exceptional writing, declaring it the cornerstone of the film's triumph. She urged creatives in the industry to elevate their screenplays, stressing that it shouldn't fall solely on actors to redeem films lacking solid narratives. With 'Dhurandhar,' Singh sees a promising trend towards prioritizing storytelling in cinema.
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• newVirat Kohli calls his lookalike 'Chota Cheeku'; boy floored by cricketer's sweet gesture - WATCH

  

  Cricket icon Virat Kohli recently charmed fans by interacting with his young lookalike, Garvit Uttam. The boy, who shares an uncanny resemblance, was thrilled when Kohli acknowledged him, even affectionately calling him "Chota Cheeku." Garvit, an aspiring cricketer himself, expressed his admiration for Kohli's style and aura, recounting their memorable encounter.
  - 1 hour ago 13 Jan 26, 10:22am -
• newWho is Sophie Shine? Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan announces his engagement to Irish social media personality

  

  In an exciting twist in his personal life, former Indian cricket star Shikhar Dhawan has officially gotten engaged to Sophie Shine, a well-known Irish influencer. Shine unveiled her stunning diamond ring as they celebrated this monumental occasion. Recently relocating to India, she also serves as the COO at a company.
  - 2 hours ago 13 Jan 26, 10:12am -
• newDisha Patani dating Talwinder Singh Sidhu? Actor spotted holding hands with Punjabi singer at Nupur Sanon's wedding

  

  Disha Patani's masked companion has seemingly been identified as Punjabi singer Talwinder Singh Sidhu at a recent wedding. Videos show the actress holding hands with the singer, sans his usual face covering, sparking dating rumors. This sighting follows previous instances of them being seen together, adding to ongoing speculation about Patani's personal life.
  - 2 hours ago 13 Jan 26, 9:44am -
• newSuhasini Mulay says 'Ikkis' was trolled for showing Pakistanis as 'humans,' not 'demons'; addresses violence in movies

  

  During a recent interview, esteemed actress Suhasini Mulay expressed her concerns about the backlash faced by her film 'Ikkis', which chronicles the life of Arun Khetarpal. She pointed out the negative reception due to its humanistic depiction of Pakistani characters, contrasting this with the easier acceptance of films like 'The Kashmir Files'.
  - 3 hours ago 13 Jan 26, 8:52am -
• newPriyanka Chopra proves she will always be a 'desi girl'; tucks tissue into gown: 'Daadiyon ne achha sikhaya…'

  

  Priyanka Chopra charmed fans at the Golden Globes with a relatable 'desi' hack, using a tissue tucked into her Dior gown to manage watery eyes. This candid moment, shared in a behind-the-scenes clip, resonated deeply with her Indian audience. She also shared exciting updates on her upcoming projects, 'Jumanji 2' and the action-packed 'The Bluff'.
  - 3 hours ago 13 Jan 26, 8:36am -
• newFrom Rs 7 to Rs 5 lakh an appearance: How Dolly Chaiwala turned a Nagpur tapri into a nationwide brand

  

  Long before the internet crowned him a sensation, Sunil Patil was just another teenager helping out at a tea stall in Nagpur’s Sadar area. Money was scarce, opportunities even scarcer. He didn’t have formal education on his side, but what he did have was instinct — the instinct to turn even the most ordinary job into a performance. With barely Rs 7 in his pocket and a kettle in hand, Sunil began serving tea. What followed was the birth of Dolly Chaiwala.
  - 8 hours ago 13 Jan 26, 3:55am -
• newSuniel Shetty gets emotional over son Ahaan Shetty’s struggles after Tadap, says Border 2 came at the right time

  

  Suniel Shetty turned visibly emotional while speaking about the difficult phase his son Ahaan Shetty went through after his debut film Tadap failed to make an impact. Addressing the audience at the song launch of Border 2, the actor shared a candid father’s perspective on how uncertainty and waiting can affect even star kids.
  - 9 hours ago 13 Jan 26, 3:07am -
• newAmitabh Bachchan plays finger cricket with Sachin Tendulkar and the internet is in awe, watch VIDEO to know who won!

  

  Amitabh Bachchan and Sachin Tendulkar shared a heartwarming moment playing finger cricket during the ISPL. Bachchan, a team owner, expressed his joy playing with the 'God of Cricket,' showcasing a childlike enthusiasm. The adorable video of the two legends bonding has delighted netizens, with many celebrating their iconic meeting.
  - 10 hours ago 13 Jan 26, 2:07am -
• newSalman Khan's sister Arpita Khan reacts strongly to scrutiny around Mahhi Vij and Nadim Nadz after separation from Jay Bhanushali

  

  After Mahhi Vij and Jay Bhanushali announced their separation earlier this month, the couple found themselves at the centre of intense online speculation. Reacting to the growing scrutiny, Salman Khan’s sister Arpita Khan took to her Instagram Stories to voice her concern.
  - 10 hours ago 13 Jan 26, 1:57am -
• newWhen Abhishek Bachchan was upset about Aishwarya Rai Bachchan being body shamed after Aaradhya's birth, called her a 'supermom'

  

  Aishwarya Rai Bachchan faced body shaming for her post-pregnancy weight after giving birth to Aaradhya. While she remained unfazed, husband Abhishek Bachchan admitted to being upset by the negative media attention. Aishwarya, however, emphasized self-belief and the importance of not letting others' opinions define one's worth.
  - 10 hours ago 13 Jan 26, 1:42am -
• newWhen Shatrughan Sinha recalled Rajesh Khanna ‘couldn’t forgive’ him for contesting elections against him, couldn’t meet before his death

  

  Veteran actor and politician Shatrughan Sinha once opened up about a painful phase in his friendship with the late Rajesh Khanna, revealing how the superstar stopped speaking to him for years after they contested the Delhi election against each other. In an old interview with The Times of India, Shatrughan spoke candidly about the fallout, the misunderstanding, and his regret at not being able to meet Rajesh Khanna before his death.
  - 10 hours ago 13 Jan 26, 1:15am -
• newWhen Anushka Shetty set the record straight on her relationship with Prabhas: 'We are linked because...'
  Anushka Shetty and Prabhas, a beloved onscreen pair, have repeatedly clarified their off-screen relationship as just friendship, despite persistent dating and wedding rumors. Shetty explained their bond stems from a 15-year friendship and their shared single status, emphasizing that any romance would have been public by now. She also noted that such gossip negatively impacts her family.
  - 11 hours ago 13 Jan 26, 1:04am -
• newHema Malini says she's not watched Dharmendra's last film 'Ikkis': 'When my wounds start healing...'

  

  Hema Malini revealed she hasn't watched Dharmendra's last film 'Ikkis' yet, stating she's still grieving and will watch it when her wounds heal. She also addressed rumors about her relationship with Sunny and Bobby Deol, clarifying they are cordial and they are all happy and close.
  - 11 hours ago 13 Jan 26, 12:38am -
• newVir Das shares how Imran Khan joined 'Happy Patel': ‘Thought of the maddest thing and...’

  

  Vir Das' directorial debut, Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos, set for January 16, 2026, features an unexpected cameo from Imran Khan. A casual text exchange in February 2024 led to Khan's involvement, with Das promising an "insane and fun" role. The film also stars Mona Singh, Sharib Hashmi, and Mithila Palkar, with Aamir Khan backing the project.
  - 11 hours ago 13 Jan 26, 12:26am -
• newSagarika Ghatge celebrates birthday with husband Zaheer Khan and son Fatehishn Khan, shares heartfelt moments on social media

  

  Sagarika Ghatge recently marked her 40th birthday with a heartwarming celebration alongside husband Zaheer Khan, son Fatehishn, and close friends. Sharing intimate family moments on social media, the actor expressed profound gratitude for the outpouring of love and well wishes. Fans responded with immense admiration for her warmth and her cherished bond with Zaheer.
  - 11 hours ago 13 Jan 26, 12:19am -
• newRanbir Kapoor avoids ‘beast’ look; Aamir Khan trained at 3 am during Laal Singh Chaddha, reveals fitness trainer Shivoham

  

  Shivoham praises Ranbir Kapoor's discipline and punctuality, unlike his 'beast' film looks—he's a normal family man post-role. Late only countable times, always apologetic. Aamir trained at 3 AM; Ranbir squeezes workouts pre-7 AM shifts. Stars like Amitabh stay timely. Success stems from passion, not luck.
  - 13 hours ago 12 Jan 26, 10:58pm -
• newPulkit Samrat reveals marriage to Kriti Kharbanda transformed his life, ‘Wife makes you wise’

  

  Pulkit Samrat cherishes post-marriage peace with Kriti Kharbanda, married March 15, 2024, in Gurugram. He credits love and therapy for wisdom and growth, gushing, “Wife makes you wise.” Upcoming in Glory, Rahu Ketu, and a Saif Ali Khan project, he radiates happiness.
  - 13 hours ago 12 Jan 26, 10:53pm -
• newPriyanka Chopra shares behind-the-scenes moments from Golden Globes date night with Nick Jonas; ‘Humari daadiyon ne accha sikhaya hai’

  

  Priyanka Chopra Jonas and her husband-singer Nick Jonas made a stylish appearance together at the Golden Globe Awards 2026. Priyanka, who presented an award at the star-studded ceremony, walked the red carpet alongside Nick, stopping to greet fans and photographers before heading inside.
  - 13 hours ago 12 Jan 26, 10:41pm -
• new'Ranbir Kapoor doesn't like to look like a beast all the time,' says fitness trainer: 'Amitabh Bachchan is always on time'

  

  Fitness trainer Shivohaam lauded Ranbir Kapoor's discipline and punctuality, noting his role-driven transformations. He highlighted similar dedication from Aamir Khan and Amitabh Bachchan, emphasizing that passion and hard work, not just luck, are the true drivers of their success in the film industry.
  - 13 hours ago 12 Jan 26, 10:20pm -