Actor-producer Lakshmi Manchu has opened up about long-standing stereotypes surrounding South cinema, the industry's beauty standards, and the challenges women face in films. Speaking on a range of topics—from the so-called “navel obsession” to pressures of appearance and family restrictions—Lakshmi offered an unfiltered perspective on issues rarely discussed openly.from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/4OP7awx
Akon’s Bengaluru stop on his India Tour, expected to be a high-energy celebration of his biggest hits, has now become the centre of an online controversy after a video from the concert went viral.
The bilingual period drama Kaantha, starring Dulquer Salmaan as T.K. Mahadevan, has finally arrived in cinemas. Released in Tamil and Telugu, the film is directed by Selvamani Selvaraj, best known for the documentary The Hunt for Veerappan.
At the dazzling 'Varanasi' event in Hyderabad, Priyanka Chopra showered Mahesh Babu with praise, calling him 'incredible' and 'legendary.' She expressed heartfelt appreciation to his family for their warm hospitality. Adding a personal touch, she recounted sweet moments her daughter Malti Marie enjoyed in the city, including playful interactions with Mahesh's daughter Sitara and their adventures at a local farm.
Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal surprised fans with their wedding last year. Despite some online criticism, they remain confident, sharing their Abu Dhabi trip in a vlog. Sonakshi excitedly visited a mosque for the first time, while Zaheer joked, “Not taking her to convert her.” Fans praised their humor and love.
Justin Baldoni has asked a judge to dismiss Blake Lively's $161 million lawsuit, arguing that no reasonable jury would find him guilty of sexual harassment, defamation, or conspiracy. His legal team contends Lively cannot prove contract claims and that her claims for lost profits are speculative. Baldoni is seeking to have certain documents temporarily sealed from public view.
'Golden,' the vibrant K-Pop track from 'KPop Demon Hunters,' has soared to a remarkable No. 2 on the US Billboard Hot 100, holding the position for three weeks – a pioneering achievement for female K-Pop artists.
Influencer Sutak survived a brutal kidnapping and assault over a financial dispute, sparking legal action and outpouring of public support.
The legendary Dharmendra, a cherished figure in Bollywood, has been hospitalized, raising alarms among fans and the film fraternity. Fortunately, his family has assured that he is in stable condition. Fans and fellow stars flocked to his home, prompting police to set up barricades to control the influx. Read on.
Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan visited veteran actor Dharmendra at Breach Candy Hospital, where he is under observation for breathlessness. Dharmendra's family, including Hema Malini and Sunny Deol, are also by his side. The 89-year-old actor is reportedly stable, with his family calling it a precautionary check-up.
Diljit Dosanjh shared a fun throwback reel from the sets of 'Amar Singh Chamkila'. He humorously compared Parineeti Chopra's character to Rihanna. The film, released in April 2024, explores the life of Punjabi singer Amar Singh Chamkila. Dosanjh is currently on his 'Aura Tour'. Chopra recently welcomed a baby boy.
Celebrity dermatologist and hair transplant expert Dr Gaurang Krishna recently opened up about Bollywood actors who have undergone hair transplants. The renowned doctor shared insights into why hair transplants are often performed in multiple sessions and discussed results seen on popular stars like Salman Khan and Ranbir Kapoor, while also revealing which actor he believes has the best natural hair in the industry.
Bollywood’s favourite international artist, Akon, is back in India! The global singer-rapper landed in Delhi on Saturday afternoon (November 9) ahead of his much-awaited concert, set to take place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (JLN) today.
A 45-year-old lawyer from Worli has fallen victim to an elaborate online scam after fraudsters allegedly misused Bollywood singer Neha Kakkar’s name to promote a fake international trading platform called FXOnet.
Urvashi Rautela has often claimed that her beauty is “completely natural,” attributing her looks to her roots as a “mountain girl from Uttaranchal.” The actress has repeatedly denied ever undergoing cosmetic surgery, saying she is “naturally gifted.” However, her statements have now drawn a fiery reaction from none other than Rakhi Sawant — who has long been open about her own cosmetic enhancements and believes there’s nothing wrong with them.
As Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala approach their first wedding anniversary on December 4, 2025, the couple continues to capture fans’ attention with their warmth and chemistry. In a recent interview, the Premam star shared how one particular quality in Sobhita never fails to impress him — her effortless fluency in Telugu.
Govinda’s wife, Sunita Ahuja, who is known for her frank and unfiltered personality, recently got candid about her marriage and also reflected on her husband’s past mistakes, her journey as a star’s wife, and why she doesn’t want Govinda as her husband in the next life.
The final season of 'Stranger Things' has unveiled its chilling opening, returning viewers to Will Byers' terrifying 1983 disappearance and his fateful encounter with Vecna. Set in 1987, the heroes face a powerful, vanished Vecna, a government hunt for Eleven, and a looming darkness, requiring them to unite for one last stand.
Veteran actor Dharmendra fondly recalled a heartwarming incident involving Salman Khan during the trailer launch of 'Yamla Pagla Deewan'. He shared how Salman bravely dived into a lake to retrieve a dropped camera, showcasing his courage and emotional nature. Dharmendra emphasized Salman's genuine character and the deep respect he holds for him.
Over the years, Vishnu Vishal has carved a niche in Tamil cinema with his thoughtful film choices and refusal to conform to formulas. From Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu and Mundasupatti to Ratsasan, the actor has steadily built a career rooted in content rather than convention. In recent times, his friendship with Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan has further deepened his belief in storytelling and self-discovery that continue to define his artistic path.
After hosting a dreamy wedding and a lavish reception for newlyweds Vedant Birla and Tejal Kulkarni, the Birla family capped off the celebrations with an exclusive private party that became the talk of the town. The red carpet shimmered with star-studded arrivals. Among those spotted were Anil Kapoor and Sunita Kapoor, Juhi Chawla and Jay Mehta, Aditi Rao Hydari, and Tamannaah Bhatia, among others.
Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla were one of Bollywood’s most loved onscreen pairs through the ’90s and 2000s, delivering hits like Darr, Yes Boss, Duplicate, and Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani. But here’s a lesser-known fact — the role of Shah Rukh’s iconic K..K..Kiran in Darr wasn’t originally written for Juhi. In fact, Raveena Tandon was the first choice for the part.
As Dabangg director Abhinav Kashyap recently accused Salman Khan and his family of sabotaging his career and being controlling, veteran Bollywood choreographer Chinni Prakash has come forward in support of the superstar. In a recent interview, Chinni described Salman as a “golden-hearted” person who has always helped people in need — including himself.
India's Women's cricket team has achieved a historic milestone, clinching their maiden World Cup title by defeating South Africa by 52 runs. Opener Shafali Verma's stellar 87 and Deepti Sharma's five-wicket haul were instrumental in the victory. This triumph marks a significant moment for Indian women's cricket, inspiring future generations.
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, celebrating his 60th birthday, expressed gratitude to fans for their unwavering love and support via a video message. Despite a last-minute cancellation of his traditional Mannat appearance due to security concerns, Khan promised to see fans soon in theaters and at future celebrations.
Katy Perry, currently on her Lifetimes Tour, publicly rejected a marriage proposal in Prague, humorously stating she's already dating someone. This comes as her relationship with Justin Trudeau has become increasingly public, with the couple recently stepping out together and making their romance Instagram official. Trudeau even paid tribute to Perry by dressing as 'Left-Shark' for Halloween.
2PM's Taecyeon is set to marry his non-celebrity girlfriend next spring. His agency confirmed the news after engagement rumors swirled from a romantic proposal in Paris.