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Ravi Mohan says he slit his wrists, vomitted blood amid divorce with Aarti Ravi

Ravi Mohan recently held a press conference in which he made explosive claims against his estranged wife, Aarti Ravi, adding that he will not work until his divorce. The actor also alleged that Aarti is doing black magic on him

16 May,2026 06:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Regional Indian Cinema News

Peddi director Buchi Babu Sana recently revealed that he had initially approached Khushi Kapoor for the film, but rejected her before casting Janhvi Kapoor. He recalls telling Khushi that he didn't want her in the film, he wanted her sister

16 May,2026 07:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Bollywood News

Huma Qureshi brought Indian craftsmanship to the Cannes Film Festival by stepping out in a stunning plum Banarasi saree. Her look, paired with gold temple jewellery, beautifully blended heritage, storytelling, and timeless elegance

16 May,2026 02:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Regional Indian Cinema News

Karuppu opened to a respectable Rs 14.4 crore net on Day 1 despite its last-minute release delay. Strong fan celebrations and positive turnout helped the film clock a worldwide gross of Rs 20.66 crore

16 May,2026 01:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Bollywood News

Pati Patni Aur Woh Do has opened to a fair start at the Indian box office, collecting Rs 4.38 crore NBOC on Day 1. Positive audience reactions and strong word-of-mouth are expected to boost the film’s weekend performance

16 May,2026 01:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Pawan Kalyan says he has been facing pressure ever since Vijay became Tamil Nadu Chief Minister. The Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM urged supporters not to compare their political journeys, saying the situations are completely different

16 May,2026 11:45 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Hollywood News

Actress Simone Ashley arrived for the screening of the film Karma at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday. She turned heads in a stunning red off-shoulder gown

16 May,2026 09:16 AM IST | Athulya Nambiar
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Keneesha Francis has sparked breakup rumours with Ravi Mohan after sharing an emotional note about walking away “with silence.” The singer also revealed that she has left Chennai, stepped away from music, and logged off social media

16 May,2026 08:37 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Can a so-so script be uplifted by a star, through the performance alone? Hell, yeah!

16 May,2026 08:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Mayank Shekhar
Web Series

Returning to OTT with the second season of ‘Inspector Avinash’, Randeep Hooda rues that streamers have stopped experimenting and are chasing subscriptions

16 May,2026 07:37 AM IST | Mumbai | Priyanka Sharma
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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.

15 May,2026 09:36 PM IST | Aakruti Bagla
Bollywood News

Dhurandhar 2 reportedly caused Netflix servers to crash in Pakistan shortly after release. Despite criticism over its anti-Pakistan narrative, viewers rushed to watch Ranveer Singh’s much-talked-about film

15 May,2026 07:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Hollywood News

Kanye West’s much-awaited India debut concert in New Delhi has been cancelled following security advisories issued by authorities. Organisers confirmed that all ticket holders will receive full refunds for the cancelled event

15 May,2026 08:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Namrata Shirodkar drops rare pictures with Madhuri Dixit, check out

Throwing it back to a beautiful era, Namrata Shirodkar shared heartwarming old photos with Madhuri Dixit from their younger days, stirring pure nostalgia.

16 May,2026 02:44 PM IST | Mumbai | ANI

Cannes 2026: Mallika Sherawat recalls her debut at festival with Jackie Chan

Refreshing your memory, Mallika shared the screen space with Jackie Chan in the 2005 release, "The Myth".

16 May,2026 01:14 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

Sanjay Dutt's sister Priya Dutt digs out rare throwback pic with family

Sharing the pictures, Priya wrote,“Over the years, life has gifted me so many beautiful bonds...

16 May,2026 01:12 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai bears no resemblance to any other film, say makers

Tips Industries has issued a public notice clarifying that Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai is an original story and screenplay. The statement comes amid industry speculation and an ongoing legal battle involving music and intellectual property rights

16 May,2026 12:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Salman Khan reveals he has never read a movie script in his life

Salman Khan has made a surprising confession, revealing that he has never read a film script in his entire career. The superstar says he chooses films based on their overall feel

16 May,2026 10:05 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Not out, not giving up

Para cricketer Amir Hussain Lone, whose biopic was unveiled at Cannes, says the makers were shocked on learning how he pursued the sport after losing his arms

16 May,2026 07:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Priyanka Sharma

'Supermax': Will Smith to play FBI agent in prison thriller

Weil and Rosen will also executive-produce the project. Production duties will be handled by The Picture Company partners Andrew Rona and Alex Heineman.

16 May,2026 02:45 PM IST | Mumbai | ANI

Inspector Avinash 2 review: Strong performances elevate predictable storytelling

Inspector Avinash blends gritty action, emotional drama and political intrigue. Though weighed down by familiar cop-thriller clichés and uneven writing, the series stays engaging thanks to Randeep Hooda’s intense performance and strong emotional core

15 May,2026 03:08 PM IST | Mumbai | Shruti Sampat

Lukkhe: FIR against Yograj for derogatory remarks against women

Yograj Singh has landed in legal trouble after advocate Ujjval Bhasin filed a complaint over allegedly derogatory remarks against women in the web series Lukkhe. The controversy has escalated with an FIR being registered in Chandigarh

15 May,2026 10:29 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Inspector Avinash director compares Randeep Hooda to Irrfan Khan

Director Neerraj Pathak lauded Randeep Hooda by saying that Randeep spoiled him with his work ethic and hunger for excellence, and he won't find another actor who is as dedicated as him

15 May,2026 09:42 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS

Work’s the theme of this birthday bash

Spending his 28th birthday shooting for an action series, actor Babil says he loves working on his big day

15 May,2026 07:26 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu

Korean office romance series See You at Work Tomorrow releases on June 22

See You at Work Tomorrow! delivers a fresh, relatable take on office life - where deadlines are tight, emotions run high, and love might just be the most unpredictable project of all

14 May,2026 03:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

The Batman Part 2: Sebastian Stan, Scarlett Johansson come on board

Moving further, Reeves also shared GIFs of actors Brian Tyree Henry, Sebastian Koch, and Charles Dance.

16 May,2026 02:45 PM IST | Los Angeles | ANI

John Krasinski on reprising the iconic role of Jack Ryan in Ghost War

John Krasinski is returning as Jack Ryan in Jack Ryan: Ghost War, marking the franchise’s leap from a hit series to a full-scale feature film. The actor says stepping back into the role has been his “most fun” experience yet

15 May,2026 04:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

The Odyssey: Elon Musk criticises Lupita Nyong'o's casting as Helen of Troy

Elon Nolan responded to tweets criticising Lupito Nyong'o's casting as Helen of Troy, suggesting Christopher Nolan's choice was influenced by diversity and inclusion standards

15 May,2026 12:46 PM IST | Washington DC | ANI

Melissa Gilbert returns to Instagram amid husband's child sexual abuse case

Melissa Gilbert returned to Instagram nearly four months after deleting her account amid her husband Timothy Busfield's ongoing legal child sexual abuse case

15 May,2026 11:07 AM IST | Washington DC | ANI

Brad Pitt and David Ayer's thriller Heart Of The Beast locks release date

Heart Of The Beast marks a reunion between Brad Pitt and David Ayer for the first time since their World War II drama Fury. The film is set to release later this year

15 May,2026 10:47 AM IST | Washington DC | ANI

‘Billie Eilish — Hit Me Hard and Soft’ movie review: Baahu-Billie!

No narrative, zero script, zilch conflict; pure concert film by James Cameron… What say? Why not!

15 May,2026 08:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Mayank Shekhar

Stage said no, screen said yes

Appearing as a celebrity guest on ‘Indian Idol 16’, Ayushmann Khurrana recalls how he was rejected by the singing reality show in 2006

16 May,2026 07:40 AM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBR

Prince Narula and Yuvika Chaudhary reflect on family sacrifices and stress

Prince Narula and Yuvika Chaudhary revealed that staying away from their daughter during The 50 was emotionally difficult. The couple also opened up about supporting each other while returning to reality television together after a long time

15 May,2026 08:10 PM IST | Mumbai | Shruti Sampat

Divyanka Tripathi shares precious baby kick moment with fans on social media

Divyanka Tripathi melted hearts online after sharing a video of her baby kicking inside her womb. Fans showered love on the actress and Vivek Dahiya, calling the emotional pregnancy moment adorable and celebrating the couple’s journey into parenthood

15 May,2026 05:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Tum Se Tum Tak: Anita Hassanandani to play Aryavardhan’s first wife Rajnandini

It has been confirmed that Anita Hassanandani will join the show Tum Se Tum Tak. She will play the role of Rajnandini, Aryavardhan’s first wife and introduce major twists and drama

15 May,2026 05:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Ankita Bhargava reveals terrifying scam attempt targeting her elderly parents

Ankita Bhargava revealed that scammers posing as Crime Branch officers nearly tricked her elderly parents through fear and intimidation. The actress shared the frightening experience to raise awareness about growing impersonation scams targeting senior citizens across India

15 May,2026 03:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Ram Pothineni turns director, unveils first poster from Rapo23 on his birthday

Telugu actor Ram Pothineni is stepping into direction. He unveiled a dark and intense poster that introduced his character Veera from the film, which is tentatively titled Rapo23

15 May,2026 02:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Malavika Mohanan slams 'distasteful questions' about Vijay

Malavika Mohanan recently took to X to slam the 'distasteful questions' she was asked about Vijay at a recent event. The actress said she had immense respect for Vijay and urged the media to ask respectful and considerate questions

16 May,2026 07:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

'Peddi: Divyenndu's character introduced as Rambujji in Ram Charan-starrer

The excitement surrounding 'Peddi' continues to soar as the makers continue to unveil striking posters and intense glimpses of Ram Charan's powerful transformation in the film. 

16 May,2026 01:13 PM IST | Mumbai | ANI

Watch: Trisha Krishnan smiles and blushes after fans conver regards to Vijay

Trisha Krishnan grabbed attention during Karuppu screening after fans asked her to convey their regards to Vijay. The actress smiled shyly, replied “Definitely,” and blushed before waving at fans

15 May,2026 10:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Kamal Haasan calls for sustainable filmmaking and reduced foreign shoots

Kamal Haasan urged the Indian film industry to adopt sustainable filmmaking practices amid rising global economic pressures caused by the West Asia crisis. The actor called for reduced extravagance, fewer foreign shoots, and collective efforts to protect cinema workers and the industry’s future

15 May,2026 07:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Peddi: Makers introduce Divyendu as Rambujji through BTS clip

Peddi makers have revealed that Divyendu plays a character called Rambujji and shared his first look. A BTS video shows him immersed in discussion and playing cricket on set

15 May,2026 05:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Athiradi box office: Tovino Thomas, Basil Joseph mark career's biggest opening

Basil Joseph’s viral laughter-filled promotions for Athiradi may have sparked mixed reactions, but the box office numbers tell a different story. The film has marked one of Basil and Tovino Thomas’s biggest openings

15 May,2026 03:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent