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Spotted in the city: It's time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day.
27 April,2026 09:34 PM IST | Aakruti BaglaBharat Kapoor dies at 80 after cardiac arrest in Mumbai. The veteran actor, known for supporting and negative roles in films like Hindustan Ki Kasam, leaves behind a long career in cinema and television
27 April,2026 10:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSanjay Dutt appeared before the National Commission for Women over Sarke Chunar controversy, denied involvement in lyrics, issued an apology, and pledged to sponsor education for 50 girls from tribal communities
27 April,2026 06:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Madras High Court has rejected a fresh plea filed against actor-turned-politician Vijay over the discrepancies in his election affidavit disclosures. Vijay was contesting the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections from Perambur and Tiruchi East
27 April,2026 01:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Karnataka High Court has officially accepted Ranveer Singh's apology, along with an undertaking to visit the Chamundi Hill deity in the Kantara mimicry row. This comes after the actor moved the Karnataka HC to quash the FIR against him
27 April,2026 01:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentChhaya Vora called working on Bhooth Bangla a “blessing,” praising Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar for their warmth, positivity, and fun on set, saying the lively atmosphere made her feel at home and improved her performance
27 April,2026 12:36 PM IST | Mumbai | Shruti SampatParents-to-be Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone recently took their daughter Dua out for her first-ever musical show, which Singh described as 'extra special.' A video of the Dhurandhar star from the event is going viral
27 April,2026 05:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSai Pallavi feels “excited and nervous” about her Hindi debut Ek Din, thanking Aamir Khan for the opportunity. She expressed humility, calling the project a big step while embracing new challenges in Bollywood
27 April,2026 08:29 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSet to face the camera three years after Uunchai, Sarika says The Family I Chose beautifully depicts the idea of belonging and building one’s support system. Director Kankana Chakraborty’s maiden feature film explores the idea of belonging and a chosen family
27 April,2026 01:50 PM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBRAb Hisaab Hoga actor Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia notes that thrillers will never go out of fashion as they keep viewers on their toes. As she makes her web series debut with the show, she says being a part of a mystery thriller felt fulfilling
27 April,2026 08:12 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar BasuPriyanka Chopra will be seen in a special appearance and has shot her portions in painter Amrita Sher-Gil’s biopic Amri. Notably, this will mark her first collaboration with Mira Nair
27 April,2026 07:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar BasuHave you heard?
27 April,2026 08:12 AM IST | Mumbai | The Hitlist TeamSingers Salman-Zaman, who paid tribute to Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan with their recent concert, decode how they bring a contemporary sound to classics
27 April,2026 07:28 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar BasuFact Check: Was accused arrested in Akshay Kumar's daughter's cybercrime case?
The Maharashtra Cyber Department recently revealed that they have made arrests in the cyber harassment case where Akshay Kumar's daughter was asked for nudes. The incident came to light when the actor spoke about it in October 2025
27 April,2026 10:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIs Karan Aujla bisexual? Viral screenshot sparks discussion
Karan Aujla sparked debate after a viral post claimed he’s bisexual. His team denied the claim, calling the screenshot fake and highlighting inconsistencies. The singer has not yet responded publicly
27 April,2026 07:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentBandar: Bobby Deol-starrer gets postponed, film to release on June 5
Anurag Kashyap's directorial Bandar is now going to arrive in theatres on June 5, 2026, just a day after Yash's pan-India film Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown Ups releases
27 April,2026 07:01 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSMaine Pyar Kiya: Daboo Malik denies replacing Salman Khan, Amaal Mallik reacts
Amaal Mallik stood by his claim that father Daboo Malik was linked to Maine Pyar Kiya, despite Daboo denying it and naming Sawan Jhoom Utha. Amaal said his father is staying silent out of respect for Salman Khan
27 April,2026 06:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentPrakash Raj mocks Raghav Chadha losing followers amid AAP exit: 'Namak Haram'
Raghav Chadha left Aam Aadmi Party and joined Bharatiya Janata Party, citing a toxic work environment. Prakash Raj reacted sharply, mocking him on social media and calling him “namak haram,” sparking debate online
27 April,2026 06:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMadgaon Express: Divyenndu confirms sequel is happening
Actor Divyenndu recently shared a big update on his 2024 film Madgoan Express, confirming that a sequel is on the cards. He added that Kunal Kemmu is currently working on the script
27 April,2026 04:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAsha Bhosle's Funeral: Iconic singer laid to rest with full state honours
India bids an emotional farewell to legendary singer Asha Bhosle as her final rites take place at Shivaji Park with full state honours. From massive crowds flooding the streets of Mumbai to emotional tributes by Bollywood stars and political leaders, the nation comes together to mourn one of its greatest musical icons.
Inspector Avinash 2 teaser: Randeep Hooda finds himself tested like never before
This teaser shows that the new season dives into a darker, more volatile chapter in the life of Randeep Hooda's Inspector Avinash Mishra, who now finds himself tested like never before.
27 April,2026 01:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSpider-Noir trailer: Nicolas Cage plays a detective in 1930's New York
Spider-Noir follows Ben Reilley, the titular superhero and a private investigator in 1930s New York, who is forced to grapple with his past and take down crime. It can be watched in colour as well as black & white
27 April,2026 01:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentKaran Johar brings back Koffee With Karan with Season 9 this Diwali
Karan Johar confirms Koffee With Karan will return with Season 9 around Diwali. The new season may feature a refreshed format and diverse guests, continuing its legacy of candid celebrity conversations, viral moments, and pop culture buzz
25 April,2026 08:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentJerax review: Kannada series turns copies into original superpower
A quirky sci-fi mini-series set in a small town, Jerax follows Prakasha, who discovers his photocopy machine can create real-life duplicates—leading to chaos and unintended consequences
25 April,2026 09:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Athulya NambiarLawrence Bishnoi docuseries: Centre advises ZEE5 to not release it
The Centre has advised ZEE5 not to release a docuseries on Lawrence Bishnoi, citing law and order concerns. Authorities fear the content could glorify crime and negatively influence youth
24 April,2026 07:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent‘People felt every emotion’: Vatsal Sheth on Happy Birthday Joshi response
Prismix Studios’ Happy Birthday Joshi, made with Lens Vault Studios, blends AI with emotional storytelling. Tackling bullying, the film has resonated with audiences, with Vatsal Sheth praising its deeply moving response
24 April,2026 06:53 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentShakira’s Brazil concert hit by tragedy as crew member dies, organisers confirm
Shakira’s Brazil concert faced tragedy after a crew member died in an accident during preparations for “Todo Mundo No Rio” at Copacabana Beach. Organisers confirmed the incident, while the singer is yet to respond
27 April,2026 06:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentWatch: Rihanna learns Bharatnatyam mudras, internet reacts
A viral video shared by influencer Nejm shows Rihanna taking a quick lesson in the classical Indian dance form Bharatanatyam and attempting a few hand gestures
27 April,2026 11:48 AM IST | Mumbai | ANIEmily Blunt was scared of Meryl Streep during The Devil Wears Prada's shoot
Emily Blunt admitted that she was nervous around Meryl Streep during The Devil Wears Prada's shoot because Streep stayed serious and did not break character
27 April,2026 10:29 AM IST | Mumbai | ANIThe Devil Wears Prada 2: Advance bookings open in India with paid previews
The Devil Wears Prada 2 opens advance bookings in India, with paid previews from April 30. Starring Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway, the sequel returns after 20 years amid massive global buzz
26 April,2026 05:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentLisa Kudrow reveals Friends writers would use abusive language on sets
Lisa Kudrow revealed that the writers’ room on Friends often had a “mean” and intense environment, with harsh remarks and inappropriate discussions. She recalled that mistakes during live recordings could invite abusive comments, highlighting the pressure behind the scenes
26 April,2026 12:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe White Lotus season 4: Helena Bonham Carter quits the series
Helena Bonham Carter was announced as part of the series in January, but exited it now, when filming is underway. She will be replaced by another actress
25 April,2026 11:31 AM IST | Mumbai | IANSSplitsvilla X6 fame Preet Singh alleges attack during night out, gets bruised
Splitsvilla X6 fame Preet Singh was assaulted at a club in Mumbai. She shared a video saying she is still shaken after the assault, revealing her eyes are swollen and face bruised. She added she is struggling to process the traumatic incident
27 April,2026 08:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentJacqueline Fernandez recalls Akshay Kumar's prank that gave her 'trauma'
Jacqueline Fernandez opened up about a prank played on her by Akshay Kumar during the early days of her career, when she was shooting the song Dhanno his film Housefull
27 April,2026 02:13 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSKyunki 2 twist: Akashdeep Saigal plays Ansh Gujral’s son, Tulsi faces past
Akashdeep Saigal returns to Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 as Ansh Gujral’s son, bringing a dramatic twist that revisits Tulsi’s past and adds a fresh layer of intrigue to the storyline.
27 April,2026 12:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentNaagin 7: Ekta Kapoor confirms show will go off air on 7 June
Naagin 7 producer Ekta Kapoor has revealed that the show will go off air and the date of its concluding episode. The show was supposed to end in April but has been extended
27 April,2026 12:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentNidhi Shah reveals being offered Smriti Irani's daughter's role in Kyunki 2
Nidhi Shah addressed rumours of a rift with Rupali Ganguly, calling them minor disagreements. She reflected on TV fame, casting challenges, a missed role with Smriti Irani, and her plans to explore OTT opportunities
27 April,2026 10:08 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentWheel of Fortune finale: Akshay Kumar gets teary-eyed watching tribute montage
Akshay Kumar gets emotional during Wheel of Fortune India finale after a tribute video, reflecting on 65 episodes, memorable moments, and contestants, as the show ends on a heartfelt and nostalgic note
25 April,2026 08:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentExam: Dushara Vijayan's Tamil web series to stream from May 15
Dushara Vijayan and Aditi Balan's Netflix series Exam will release soon. It is an emotionally charged suspense drama set against the pressure-filled environment of a competitive exam
27 April,2026 07:29 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSThe India Story: Kajal Aggarwal, Shreyas Talpade's film locks 24 July release
By highlighting the ordeal faced by Shreyas Talpade and Kajal Aggarwal, The India Story sheds light on the need for stricter regulatory frameworks for pesticide farming to prevent widespread harm
27 April,2026 04:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentBigg Boss Telugu star Ashu Reddy threatens legal action amid Rs 9.35 crore case
Ashu Reddy faces a Rs 9.35 crore cheating case over an alleged marriage promise. Denying the claims, she called them false and warned of legal action, while police investigate the financial and relationship-related allegations
27 April,2026 12:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentPatriot: Mammootty says film with Mohanlal is not pan-India film
Mammootty recently revealed that his upcoming film with Mohanlal, Patriot, is not a pan-India film. The actor added that the film is made for Malayalis, and that the primary goal was to cater to the people of Kerala
27 April,2026 08:36 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentPolladhavan: Dhanush recalls being mocked for his lean physique
Dhanush recalled being mocked for his lean physique, calling Polladhavan a turning point. At a recent event, he urged fans to believe in manifestation while promoting his upcoming film Kara, set to release on April 30
26 April,2026 06:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMamitha Baiju reacts after facing backlash for Dhanush's film Kara casting
Mamitha Baiju defended her casting in Kara, saying she sees it as an opportunity to grow, be versatile, and prove her suitability for the role. She emphasised that acting is about pushing boundaries, and if she convincingly portrays the character, that is her biggest achievement
26 April,2026 11:47 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent