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Ganesh Chaturthi: When Shilpa Shetty’s daughter Samisha’s goofy face won hearts at Ganpati Puja

Shilpa Shetty's fans fondly remember her family's vibrant Ganesh Chaturthi puja in 2023, especially her daughter Samisha's adorable expressions. However, this year, the Shetty-Kundra family will not celebrate the festival due to a bereavement, observing a 13-day mourning period. Shilpa was last seen in the film 'Sukhee,' a slice-of-life story about a housewife's journey.

'Love and War' teaser ready for release? Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal's video from airplane sparks buzz - WATCH

A viral video featuring Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal has ignited speculation about the imminent release of the 'Love and War' teaser. Vicky's comment about loving a teaser has fans buzzing, with unverified reports suggesting a launch on Ranbir's birthday, September 28, 2025.

Anu Malik once SLAPPED himself to show disappointment after listening to Neha Kakkar sing: ‘Teri awaaz sun kar lagta hai…’

Neha Kakkar once auditioned for 'Indian Idol'. Judges like Anu Malik, Farah Khan, and Sonu Nigam were not impressed. Anu Malik even slapped himself. Years later, Neha found success with 'Second Hand Jawaani'. She then delivered many hits. Songs like 'Kaala Chashma' and 'Dilbar' made her famous. She became a household name in Bollywood.

‘Kingdom’ OTT release: When and where to watch Vijay Deverakonda, Satyadev, Bhagyashri Borse starrer spy drama

Vijay Devarakonda's spy action drama 'Kingdom,' also starring Satyadev and Bhagyashri Borse, is set to release on Netflix on August 27 in five languages. The film, directed by Gowtam Tinnanuri, follows Suri's dangerous mission to Sri Lanka to find his brother. 'Kingdom' earned Rs 82.02 crore worldwide and received a 3.

Anu Malik REACTS to his relationship with nephews Amaal Mallik and Armaan Malik, calls them his ‘jaan’: ‘Kisi ne bola ki unko gussa aata hai toh…’

Anu Malik clarified his strong bond with brothers Daboo and Abu Malik, dismissing rumors of family tensions and emphasizing their enduring love. He acknowledged their 'Malik trait' of expressing affection through what others perceive as anger. Amaal Mallik previously revealed the brothers' professional rivalry, where Anu's competitive nature sometimes impacted Daboo's career, despite their close personal relationship.

'Coolie' Box Office collection day 12: Rajinikanth’s gangster drama sees a MAJOR dip on second Monday; crosses Rs 260 crore mark in India

Rajinikanth's 'Coolie' has crossed Rs 260 crore in India, despite a significant dip on its second Monday, Day 12. The action drama, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, saw its weakest single-day collection but continues to lead over 'War 2' at the box office. The film's occupancy also decreased across languages after a strong opening week.

Lil Nas X charged with 4 felonies, including misdemeanour; rapper pleads NOT GUILTY

Lil Nas X, legally known as Montero Lamar Hill, pleaded not guilty to multiple felony charges, including battery on a police officer and resisting an executive officer, after allegedly being found naked on Ventura Boulevard. The incident led to his arrest and subsequent hospital visit due to suspected overdose.

Birthday special! Neeru Bajwa channels her inner queen as she says, ‘I love myself…I am humble, but have immense self-respect - Exclusive

Neeru Bajwa, the Pollywood Queen, emphasizes self-love and respect. She values honesty and authenticity. Bajwa doesn't feel the need to justify her actions. Her latest film, 'Phaphey Kuttniyan,' features her and Tania as lead characters. The movie is inspired by true crime stories. Bajwa appreciates playing strong female roles. She enjoys characters with depth and complexity.

Shraddha Kapoor wins hearts with adorable Instagram post, shares playful pictures with her pet- See Pics

Shraddha Kapoor charmed fans with her latest Instagram post, showcasing her playful side in two contrasting pictures. The 'Stree 2' actress, last seen in the horror-comedy alongside Rajkummar Rao, is enjoying the film's success. With 'Stree 3' slated for release on August 13, 2027, fans eagerly anticipate the next installment in the franchise, which promises more fun and scares.

Pahlaj Nihalani reacts to Govinda's claim that he was offered James Cameron's Avatar: 'Wo Avatar meri picture thi'

For years, Govinda has been claiming that he was offered James Cameron's Avatar. Earlier this year in March, he again reiterated that he was offered Rs 18 crore by Oscar-winning filmmaker James Cameron to act in the 2009 sci-fi blockbuster Avatar. Speaking on a podcast with actor Mukesh Khanna, Govinda even went on to claim that it was he who suggested the title Avatar to Cameron. Now, producer Pahlaj Nihalani, who introduced Govinda in the 1986 film Ilzaam, has reacted to the claim.

Farida Jalal blesses Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan ahead of directorial debut with The Ba***ds of Bollywood: 'Bahot sari duaein unke liye'

Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan is all set to step into the director’s chair with Netflix’s upcoming series The Ba***ds of Bollywood. The preview of the show was unveiled last week at a grand launch event in Mumbai, drawing huge attention. Since then, industry veterans and stars have showered Aryan with praise and good wishes.

Mika Singh's 'Om Shanti' comment on Priyadarshan's retirement post on ‘Hera Pheri 3’ goes viral; sparks hilarious netizen reactions: ‘Tussi chashma utaro…’

Mika Singh's recent social media blunder, commenting "Om Shanti" on a post about filmmaker Priyadarshan, sparked online amusement. He misinterpreted a news report about Priyadarshan's upcoming final Bollywood project, 'Hera Pheri 3', assuming the director had passed away. Netizens responded with humorous comments, advising Mika to remove his condolence message, while Priyadarshan remains alive and actively working on new films.

Jaswinder Bhalla prayer meet: Bhog and Antim Ardaas to be held on August 30, son Pukhraj shares details

Popular Punjabi actor and comedian Jaswinder Bhalla passed away on August 22, 2025, at the age of 65, following an illness. Known for his roles in films like 'Carry On Jatta' and 'Gaddi Chaldi Hai Chhalla Maarke,' Bhalla's death has prompted tributes from across the entertainment industry, including Bollywood stars.

'Maharaj' director Siddharth P Malhotra confesses he 'didn't like Junaid Khan's 'Loveyapa' with Khushi Kapoor: 'I had issues with it'

Siddharth P Malhotra, director of Junaid Khan's debut film 'Maharaj,' has shared his thoughts on the young actor's career. While celebrating 'Maharaj's' anniversary, Malhotra revealed his protective bond with Junaid and his disappointment with 'Loveyapa,' Junaid's second film. Despite his criticism, Malhotra remains optimistic about Junaid's future, especially his upcoming film, 'Ek Din.'

Pahlaj Nihlani reveals Govinda and Chunky Panday never met but were 'dushmans': 'As Govinda was about to leave at 2 AM, Chunky came...'

Producer Pahlaj Nihlani revealed that Govinda and Chunky Panday, once rivals, met for the first time at his home late at night. Their unexpected suggestion inspired a film idea. Nihlani shared that though he never befriended Govinda, mutual respect remains from their earlier interactions during Rangeela.

Pahlaj Nihalini breaks silence on Govinda, Ssunita Ahuja divorce rumours: 'Woh toh kabhi alag honge nai'

Veteran filmmaker Pahlaj Nihalani has dismissed rumors of a rift between Govinda and his wife Ssunita Ahuja, stating he has never witnessed any indication of separation. He described them as close friends and partners, both personally and professionally. Nihalani acknowledged Ssunita's past comments about feeling restricted and highlighted Govinda's susceptibility to external influences, while affirming his respect for the actor.

Dhanashree Verma takes a dig at Yuzvendra Chahal, says 'Trust toh mera bohot Pehle toot chuka tha'

Dhanashree Verma, amidst her divorce from Yuzvendra Chahal, is set to appear in 'Rise And Fall' with other celebrities. The teaser hints at her addressing the broken trust in her life, seemingly referencing the divorce. She recently admitted the divorce was confusing and particularly hard on her parents due to public scrutiny.

‘Love & War’: Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal share a warm hug as they return to Mumbai after shoot

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Love And War’, starring Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, and Vicky Kaushal, is creating excitement. A leaked video shows a thrilling chase scene. Recently, Ranbir and Vicky returned to Mumbai, sharing a warm hug at the airport. The film releases worldwide in March 2026.

Avneet Kaur FINALLY addresses Virat Kohli liking her post controversy: 'May the love...'

Avneet Kaur addressed the Virat Kohli social media 'like' controversy at the 'Love In Vietnam' trailer launch, responding positively to the attention. Kohli had previously clarified that the accidental like was due to an algorithm error while clearing his feed. Both were later spotted at Wimbledon, fueling further speculation despite Kohli's explanation.

Sanjay Dutt's daughter Trishala Dutt shares cryptic post on family and mental health: 'Family is not a free pass to mistreat, manipulate, or guilt-trip you'

Sanjay Dutt’s daughter, Trishala Dutt, has sparked curiosity with a cryptic social media post about family and mental health. Just 15 days after the actor wished her on her birthday (August 10), Trishala took to Instagram on August 25 to share a long note, emphasising that “family is not a free pass to mistreat.”