Kartavya movie review: In Saif we trust!
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 ShekharReturning 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 SharmaSpotted 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 BaglaDhurandhar 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 correspondentKanye 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 correspondentKamal 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 correspondentDhurandhar 2 is all set to release on OTT on May 15; however, viewers in India will have to wait longer to witness the Ranveer Singh-starrer on thier screens. While the film is streaming globally on Netflix, the Indian version, which will stream on JioHotstar, has been delayed due to IPL 2026
15 May,2026 03:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAnkita 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 correspondentInspector 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 SampatThe teaser of the multi-starrer film, Welcome to the Jungle, is finally out, featuring chaos within the jungle with Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Disha Patani and more. As the teaser was released, fans shared their views about the teaser, echoing mixed sentiments
15 May,2026 02:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentRJ Balaji turned emotional as Karuppu finally hit theatres after a dramatic release delay caused by financial hurdles. The director screamed in joy at the FDFS show and hugged Trisha Krishnan as audiences cheered for the film
15 May,2026 01:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentA tragic accident on the sets of Jailer 2 has claimed the life of a 28-year-old crew member who reportedly died of electrocution during set construction. Police in Chennai have launched an investigation into the incident
15 May,2026 10:39 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentYograj 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 correspondentNot 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 SharmaDhurandhar 2: Delhi HC rejects stay plea, directs T-Series to deposit Rs 50 lakh
Delhi HC refused to stay Dhurandhar: The Revenge’s OTT release in the copyright dispute over Rang De Lal (Oye Oye). However, the court directed T-Series to deposit Rs 50 lakh within four weeks
15 May,2026 05:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentCannes 2026: Tara Sutaria honoured at Women In Cinema Gala
Tara Sutaria emerged as one of the standout Indian names at the Women In Cinema Gala hosted by the Red Sea International Film Foundation, and spoke about her emotions as she was honoured
15 May,2026 05:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAakhri Sawal: Sanjay Dutt's film put on hold in UAE despite global release
Sanjay Dutt’s latest film, Aakhri Sawal, has reportedly been put on hold in the UAE after facing censorship issues despite its release in other countries on May 15. The film is based on the 100-year history and socio-political journey of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)
15 May,2026 04:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentGolmaal 5: Is Akshay Kumar getting Rs 40 crore for 22 day shoot?
According to a report, Akshay Kumar is getting paid a jaw-dropping amount of Rs. 35-40 crore for his short shooting schedule of 18 to 22 days for Golmaal 5
15 May,2026 04:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSaif Ali Khan reveals Shah Rukh Khan offered him Main Hoon Na
Saif Ali Khan recalled how Shah Rukh Khan once approached him for a role in Main Hoon Na. However, director Farah Khan later told him not to do the film, leaving fans curious about the role he was offered
15 May,2026 03:46 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent“I Was The First To...” Avika Gor Opens Up On Her Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 Comeback
Avika Gor returns like a wounded lioness in Khatron Ke Khiladi 15. From getting eliminated first in season 9 to returning with a smashing prep. The actress also got candid about her scar from former stunt and hubby Milind's reaction to her participation in season 15.
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 | IANSWork’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 BasuKorean 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 correspondentRandeep Hooda talks about meeting real-life cop who inspired Inspector Avinash
Randeep Hooda credited the real Inspector Avinash Mishra’s stories, experiences, and guidance for helping him bring authenticity and emotional depth to the role
13 May,2026 06:53 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSDouble Date trailer: Neha Dhupia-Angad Bedi come together for talk show
Double Date promises to be an exciting mix of humour, friendship, playful competition, and unfiltered conversations. It has an impressive line-up of celebrity guests
13 May,2026 03:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSharib Hashmi reveals wife Nasreen's oral cancer has relapsed for 6th time
Actor Sharib Hashmi, best known for playing JK in The Family Man, recently revealed that his wife's oral cancer has relapsed for the sixth time and they are battling it. The couple also opened up about their financial struggles
13 May,2026 01:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentJohn 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 correspondentThe 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 | ANIMelissa 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 | ANIBrad 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 ShekharCannes 2026: Barbara Palvin and Dylan Sprouse announce first pregnancy
Barbara Palvin and Dylan Sprouse turned their Cannes red-carpet appearance into a heartwarming baby announcement. The couple revealed they are expecting their first child, sharing sonography pictures on social media
15 May,2026 07:22 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentStage 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 KBRPrince 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 SampatDivyanka 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 correspondentTum 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 correspondentRam 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 correspondentMouni Roy turns off comments as netizens drag Disha Patani amid her divorce
After Mouni Roy and Suraj Nambiar announced their divorce, netizens began dragging Disha Patani into the controversy and accused her of being the home-wrecker
15 May,2026 10:51 AM IST | Mumbai | IANSRavi Mohan's partner Keneesha Francis hints at breakup, alleges cheating
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 correspondentWatch: 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 correspondentPeddi: 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 correspondentAthiradi 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 correspondentSuriya and Trisha's Karuppu finally hits theatres, makers share announcement
Karuppu, starring Suriya and Trisha Krishnan, is finally releasing worldwide after last-minute financial hurdles delayed its premiere. Following hours of negotiations, the makers confirmed the release and apologised to fans for the unexpected setback
15 May,2026 08:08 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentTrisha offered Rs 12 crore film deal by Vijay's rival Stalin? Deets inside
Trisha Krishnan is reportedly being offered a Rs 12 crore project allegedly linked to Udhayanidhi Stalin, sparking discussion due to the political rivalry between the DMK leader and TVK chief Vijay
14 May,2026 07:46 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent