Filmmaker Ramesh Sippy and actress Hema Malini have shared fascinating anecdotes about Dharmendra from the sets of Sholay to commemorate 50 years of the blockbuster
Anil Sharma reflected on the making of Gadar 2, saying that there was constant pressure on him to make the sequel, but he waited for a worthy script to commence the project
Suvinder Vicky will not return for Kohrra season two as his character’s arc concluded in the first instalment. Creator Sudip Sharma said the decision was difficult but necessary, with the sequel introducing a new case and fresh lead pairing set in Punjab
Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal, who turned producers with ‘Girls Will Be Girls’, to back a non-fiction series exploring the country’s regions and communities. The duo is set to bring a rooted show
Orry has revealed that his fallout with Sara Ali Khan stems from unresolved issues with her mother, Amrita Singh, prompting him to unfollow Sara. He also defended taking a dig at Sara’s film career, calling it harmless humour
Archana Puran Singh recalled being her family’s main breadwinner, accepting even C-grade films to survive financially. She spoke about repressed emotions, career compromises, and dignity, while Parmeet Sethi shared his struggles as an aspiring actor during their early married life
Battle of Galwan is especially meaningful for Shabir Ahluwalia as his sons Azai and Ivaar make their acting debut with the song Maatrubhumi. Celebrities including Genelia Deshmukh and Salman Khan shared heartfelt reactions to the children’s first screen appearance
Palaash Muchhal has issued a Rs 10 crore defamation notice after being accused of cheating and financial fraud by Smriti Mandhana’s friend Vidnyan Mane. The singer has denied all allegations and made his first public appearance at a city court
Arijit Singh shocked fans by announcing his retirement as a playback singer, saying he will not take new assignments. He clarified that he will complete pending songs and continue making music independently as an artist, focusing on learning and personal growth
Mumbai Metro authorities flagged a video of Varun Dhawan hanging from grab handles inside a coach, citing safety concerns. The actor’s team later clarified that no fine was imposed and the metro authority has since deleted the post
Manipuri film Boong has emerged as the only Indian nominee at the BAFTA 2026 Awards. Directed by Lakshmipriya Devi, the film is competing in the Best Children’s and Family Film category against major Hollywood titles
Chitrangda Singh’s first look from Battle of Galwan reveals her as a soldier’s wife, portrayed with restraint and emotional depth. Opposite Salman Khan, she embodies the quiet strength of army families through the patriotic song Maatrubhumi
Manipuri film Boong has emerged as the only Indian nominee at the BAFTA 2026 Awards. Directed by Lakshmipriya Devi, the film is competing in the Best Children’s and Family Film category against major Hollywood titles
27 January,2026 08:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentChitrangda Singh’s first look from Battle of Galwan reveals her as a soldier’s wife, portrayed with restraint and emotional depth. Opposite Salman Khan, she embodies the quiet strength of army families through the patriotic song Maatrubhumi
27 January,2026 08:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe trailer of Gandhi Talks has been unveiled, offering a powerful, dialogue-free cinematic experience driven by silence and evocative imagery. Starring Vijay Sethupathi, Arvind Swami, Aditi Rao Hydari, and Siddharth Jadhav, the film releases on January 30, 2026
27 January,2026 05:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAlia Bhatt discusses the shift in perspective after daughter Raha's birth. From launching babycare to handling the pressure of "perfect parenting", the actor shares how her own childhood influences her journey as a hands-on mother
27 January,2026 05:15 PM IST | Mumbai | Oshin FernandesDhamaal 4 starring Ajay Devgn and Riteish Deshmukh has been postponed again and will now release on July 3, 2026. The shift aims to avoid box office clashes and give the comedy franchise a clear summer window
27 January,2026 05:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
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. (All Pics/ Yogen Shah)
The teaser of award-winning short film Thursday Special has been unveiled, with Shoojit Sircar and Vikramaditya Motwane coming on board as presenters. Directed by National Award winner Varun Tandon, the film releases on January 29 on YouTube after a successful global festival run
27 January,2026 05:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Border 2 continued its dream run at the box office, recording the biggest-ever Republic Day collection for a Hindi film with Rs 63.59 crore on Day 4. The Sunny Deol-led war drama has amassed Rs 193.48 crore in just four days since its January 23 release
27 January,2026 04:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Welcome to the Jungle is set to hit theatres on June 26, 2026, promising unfiltered laughs, explosive chaos, and larger-than-life comedy. Directed by Ahmed Khan, the film features a massive ensemble cast led by Akshay Kumar and Suniel Shetty
27 January,2026 03:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The India conference, organised by students at Harvard, stands as one of the most influential student-driven platforms examining India’s evolving role on the world stage
27 January,2026 03:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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