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Jana Nayagan leak: Alleged absconding mastermind arrested in Chennai

The Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime Wing has reportedly arrested the alleged mastermind behind the leak of Vijay's Jana Nayagan. The accused was reportedly on the run but was tracked down and arrested on June 10

11 June,2026 08:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Bollywood News

The Bombay High Court on Thursday asked Salman Khan's Panvel farmhouse neighbour to delete social media posts against the actor amid the ongoing property dispute. Salman Khan had earlier filed a defamation suit against the comments, contending that the videos and posts were defamatory and communally provocative

11 June,2026 09:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Regional Indian Cinema News

Actor and politician Pawan Kalyan recently revealed that he almost joined the Naxalites at the age of 17, and it was Chirajeevi who stopped him from doing so. He added that he then turned to spirituality before taking acting classes

11 June,2026 06:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Regional Indian Cinema News

Musicians Ilaiyaraaja and his brother Gangai Amaran attended Bharathiraaja's funeral, where the latter was seen lashing out at the filmmaker's family for leaving him alone in his final days. Videos of the heated moment have now surfaced on social media

11 June,2026 05:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Regional Indian Cinema News

Amid the ongoing controversy and backlash over Janhvi Kapoor's portrayal in Peddi, reports revealing her fees for the film have now surfaced. The actress reportedly received the biggest paycheque of her career for the Ram Charan-starrer

11 June,2026 06:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Bollywood News

A film shoot involving Emraan Hashmi in Haridwar ran into trouble after locals objected to a mock "Cafe & Bar" signboard on set. Residents argued it was inappropriate for the holy city, leading to a heated confrontation with crew members

11 June,2026 03:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Kane Parsons' Backrooms transforms the viral internet phenomenon into a chilling psychological horror. Led by a strong performance from Chiwetel Ejiofor, the film thrives on eerie visuals, liminal spaces and mounting dread

11 June,2026 04:20 PM IST | Mumbai | Rachel Pereira
Bollywood News

Unidentified assailants fired seven rounds at a Delhi gym allegedly linked to Guru Randhawa, shattering windows but causing no injuries. A social media post attributed to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang claimed responsibility for the attack

11 June,2026 03:02 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Bollywood News

Main Vaapas Aaunga blends romance, nostalgia and Partition trauma into a heartfelt tale of lost love. With strong performances by Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina and Diljit Dosanjh, the film's climax leaves you emotionally charged

11 June,2026 11:43 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Bollywood News

Reports claiming Katrina Kaif is planning an acting comeback and OTT debut have been dismissed by an industry source as “completely inaccurate and misleading.” The source stated that there are currently no confirmed plans regarding her return to acting or entry into streaming platforms

11 June,2026 01:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Bollywood News

Anupama Chopra has claimed that the trolling directed at Alia Bhatt during her Cannes Film Festival appearance appeared to be part of an organised campaign. She argued that the criticism was unusually coordinated and unfair, reigniting debate over celebrity trolling and online negativity

11 June,2026 12:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Bollywood News

Isha Rikhi has seemingly confirmed her marriage to rapper Badshah by sharing their first picture together on social media. The post has reignited wedding buzz months after reports of their intimate ceremony surfaced, prompting fans to celebrate the couple’s relationship publicly

11 June,2026 10:33 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Jim Sarbh opens up about finding Xerxes Desai through the script rather than the source material for ‘Made in India – The Titan Story’. He went on to praise working with Naseeruddin Shah

11 June,2026 07:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu

Saiee M Manjrekar: ‘I learnt that silence can be more powerful than drama’

Saiee M Manjrekar describes Ikaai as one of the most challenging films of her career, saying it demanded emotional and psychological depth. The actor credits the project for helping her grow, learning that vulnerability, silence, and emotional honesty can make performances more impactful

12 June,2026 07:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu

Veteran actor Dinyar Tirandaz dies in Mumbai

Veteran TV and Bollywood actor Dinyar Tirandaz reportedly passed away in Mumbai on Thursday afternoon. The news was shared by a Parsi page on Facebook. Several celebrities and fans have expressed grief over the passing

11 June,2026 10:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Alpha: New poster sparks plagiarism debate over similarities with Dune

A day after Alpha teaser gained attention for its similarities with a scene from the French film La Femme Nikita, a new poster from the Alia Bhatt-starrer has now once again sparked plagiarism debate after netizens pointed out it was similar to a poster of Dune

11 June,2026 09:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Lagaan: Javed Akhtar reveals why O Paalanhaare was a challenging song

Ahead of Lagaan completing 25 years, Javed Akhtar recalled that O Paalanhaare was the toughest song of his career. Aamir Khan also shared that Ghanan Ghanan was the first track he heard and it instantly impressed him

11 June,2026 07:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Vikram Bhatt reveals why Mahesh Bhatt stayed silent during his jail term

Vikram Bhatt has defended Mahesh Bhatt's silence during his jail ordeal, saying there is no rift between them. The filmmaker also revealed that some friends distanced themselves from him, while he formed unexpected bonds with fellow inmates

11 June,2026 06:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Vikram Bhatt says he rejected advice to settle with powerful individual in jail

Vikram Bhatt recalled his jail ordeal in a cheque bounce case, revealing that he was advised to strike a deal with a powerful person to end his troubles. The filmmaker refused, choosing instead to fight the case despite the emotional and financial strain

11 June,2026 04:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    "Industry Isn't Glamorous!" Sufi Motiwala Explodes at Cannes Red Carpet Chaos

    Content creator and fashion commentator opens up about his Cannes 2026 red carpet experience. He gives a befitting reply to trolls criticising his look and projecting their hate for him. He also opens up about dealing with trolls since childhood and admits taking therapies as he looks forward to focus on his mental health. The actor also admits he has been biased towards celebs he like. He also reflects on Aishwarya Rai and Alia Bhatt getting trolled for the Cannes looks. Sufi also comments on actors who made appearance in culturally rooted outifts gimmicky. He also sheds light on harsh reality of red carpet chaos and bias stating the indystry is not as glamorous as it looks. 

    10 June,2026 08:55 PM

    Mihir Ahuja: ‘Stepping into their shoes has been humbling’

    Mihir Ahuja describes Operation Safed Sagar as a dream project and a humbling experience. Playing an IAF pilot in the Kargil War drama deepened his respect for India’s armed forces and highlighted the significance of the historic high-altitude military operation

    11 June,2026 08:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu

    Krystle D’Souza reportedly dating Desi Bling’s AP, couple enjoying time together

    Krystle D’Souza has reportedly found love again. The actress is said to be dating Dubai-based entrepreneur AP, known for Desi Bling. Sources claim they have been together for a few months and are keeping their relationship private

    10 June,2026 04:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Sonali Bendre says Raakh helped her explore complex emotions as actor

    Sonali Bendre has revealed that working on Raakh helped her realise that self-protection and emotional openness can coexist. Playing Mona Arora, a woman dealing with grief and loss, allowed the actress to explore complex emotions while learning to leave the intensity behind once filming ended

    10 June,2026 01:23 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

    Lock Upp teaser: Farah Khan, Riteish Deshmukh turn prisoners

    Netflix has dropped the first promo of Lock Upp: Sach ya Sazaa featuring Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh in a prison-themed setup, teasing mystery around the reality show. The teaser also shows prison cells and builds hype for June 27 release only

    10 June,2026 11:23 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    The countdown begins: Lock Upp to premiere on Netflix this June

    Netflix has announced that Lock Upp, created with Balaji Telefilms, will premiere on June 27. Following a viral campaign featuring masked “qaidis” and prison-themed billboards, the reality show has generated significant buzz ahead of its return with fresh drama and surprises

    09 June,2026 02:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Dhanush has fanboy moment over Rafael Nadal documentary Rafa

    Dhanush penned a heartfelt note after watching the Netflix documentary Rafa, reflecting on Rafael Nadal’s struggles with injuries, anxiety and pressure throughout his career. The actor admitted he regretted criticising Nadal during matches and praised the tennis icon’s resilience

    09 June,2026 10:52 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS

    Tom Holland’s Spider-Man: Brand New Day to hit Indian cinemas early

    Sony Pictures Entertainment India has announced that Spider-Man: Brand New Day will now release on July 30, a day ahead of its previously scheduled date. Starring Tom Holland, Zendaya and Jacob Batalon, the film follows Peter Parker’s life after No Way Home. Advance ticket bookings for premium formats open on June 17

    11 June,2026 07:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Stranger Things: David Harbour on Millie Bobby Brown's false harassment reports

    Stranger Things star David Harbour recently opened up about the reports of a rift with co-star Millie Bobby Brown and her alleged harassment accusations against the actor. David said he had a breakdown when he read the reports, adding that the situation had been taken out of context

    11 June,2026 04:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    ‘I felt suffocated, scared’: Model accuses Kanye West of sexual assault

    Former model Jennifer An has reiterated allegations against Kanye West, claiming he choked and assaulted her during a 2010 music video shoot. Speaking on a podcast, she described feeling terrified and suffocated. West denies wrongdoing, and the lawsuit remains ongoing

    11 June,2026 02:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce receive relationship advice from Tom Hanks

    Tom Hanks has shared light-hearted marriage advice for Travis Kelce ahead of his reported wedding to Taylor Swift. The Oscar-winning actor suggested that Travis should make waffles every Sunday, while also reflecting on the secrets behind his decades-long marriage to Rita Wilson

    11 June,2026 12:03 PM IST | Los Angeles | IANS

    Legally Blonde: Reese Witherspoon says she'd love to play Elle Woods again

    Reese Witherspoon has revealed she would love to reprise her iconic role as Elle Woods from Legally Blonde. Comparing the possibility to Tom Cruise's return in Top Gun: Maverick, the actress said a comeback would only happen if the project feels absolutely right

    11 June,2026 11:57 AM IST | Los Angeles | IANS

    Justin Trudeau shares red carpet photos with Katy Perry after Tribeca debut

    Justin Trudeau has seemingly made his relationship with Katy Perry Instagram official by sharing affectionate photos from the Tribeca Festival. The singer responded with a playful comment, further delighting fans after the couple's recent public appearances together

    11 June,2026 11:47 AM IST | New York | ANI

    Karisma Kapoor reveals Dil To Pagal Hai required longest rehearsals of career

    Karisma Kapoor revealed that Dil To Pagal Hai remains the film she rehearsed the most for during her career. Appearing on India’s Best Dancer Season 5, the actress recalled working with Yash Chopra and choreographer Shiamak Davar, saying the team wanted the dance musical to be exceptional

    11 June,2026 12:50 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

    Ishk Dum Aur Idli Rasam: Surbhi Chandna shares emotional note after Season 1

    Surbhi Chandna became emotional as Season 1 of Ishk Dum Aur Idli Rasam wrapped up. Sharing photos and videos from the celebration, the actress thanked Ekta Kapoor, the Balaji Telefilms team and collaborators for their support, while expressing gratitude for the audience's love for the show

    11 June,2026 12:27 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

    Varun Dhawan calls Rakhi Sawant an icon: 'There's only one Rakhi'

    Varun Dhawan praised Rakhi Sawant as a pop-culture icon during an appearance on comedian Tanmay Bhat's show. The actor also opened up about being trolled for his smile and revealed that father David Dhawan once wanted to include a joke about it in a film

    11 June,2026 12:08 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

    Watch: Doctor’s joke about male cadavers goes viral amid ongoing Pranit More row

    Amid the ongoing Rs 370 biryani controversy, another viral clip from Pranit More’s show has sparked backlash. A female doctor’s remarks about male cadavers drew criticism online, with many social media users condemning the comments as disrespectful and unethical

    11 June,2026 10:56 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Ishita Dutta and Vatsal Sheth reveal their daughter Veda's face on 1st birthday

    On the occasion of their daughter Veda's first birthday, TV couple Ishita Dutta and Vatsal Sheth revealed their daughter's face on Instagram, introducing their little one to their fans. The couple had been sharing glimpses of their daughter's milestones over the year, but had always kept her face hidden

    10 June,2026 10:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Hunar Hali and Mayank Gandhi's divorce finalised as court closes proceedings

    TV actors Hunar Hali and Mayank Gandhi's divorce has been finalised by the court as the legal proceedings were officially closed on June 9. The couple, who were married for nine years, filed for divorce in September last year. According to reports, the actress broke down on sets after learning about the same

    10 June,2026 05:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Jailer 2: Hrithik Roshan to shoot cameo with Rajinikanth in Chennai

    Hrithik Roshan is reportedly set to make a special appearance in Rajinikanth's Jailer 2. The actor will shoot his scenes in Chennai and reunite with the superstar nearly 40 years after they shared screen space in Bhagwaan Dada

    11 June,2026 05:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Bharathiraja death: Raghava Lawrence postpones 'life decision announcement'

    Following the death of legendary filmmaker Bharathiraja, Raghava Lawrence revealed the postponement of his life decision announcement on June 11. The actor earlier said that he will be announcing a major life decision on June 11

    10 June,2026 07:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Bharathiraja funeral: Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Suriya pay thier last respects

    Tamil actors Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan and Suriya were seen arriving at Bharathiraja's residence to pay their last respects after the legendary filmmaker's passing. Meanwhile, others from the South Indian film industry, including Mohanlal, Mammootty and more, paid their tributes on social media

    10 June,2026 06:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan mark 4 years of marriage with rare family photos

    Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan celebrated four years of marriage with a heartwarming social media post. The actress shared rare family photos featuring the couple and their twin sons, offering glimpses of their recent Vatican trip and special moments together as a family

    10 June,2026 01:31 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

    Tamil Nadu CM Vijay visits Bharathiraja’s home to pay his last respects

    Legendary Tamil filmmaker Bharathiraja passed away at 84 in Chennai. Tributes poured in from across the film industry and political circles, with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, Khushbu Sundar, and Pawan Kalyan remembering his immense contribution to Indian cinema

    10 June,2026 12:46 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Ram Charan’s praise for Peddi triggers comparison with RRR and Magadheera

    Ram Charan sparked debate after calling Peddi one of the top two films of his career during a success event. While celebrating the film’s box-office performance, some fans criticized the remark, arguing it overlooked acclaimed hits like RRR, Magadheera, and Rangasthalam

    10 June,2026 09:25 AM IST | Mumbai