Anil Kapoor shared that Aditya Dhar approached him for a cameo in Dhurandhar 2, but he had to decline as he had already committed those dates to another filmmaker. The actor said professionalism and honouring commitments are key
Fatima Sana Shaikh opened up about experiencing seizures during the shoot of Dangal. She revealed that Aamir Khan, Sanya Malhotra and the team quickly searched for help and later took her to doctors, where she was diagnosed and put on medication
Ram Gopal Varma has confirmed he is working on Sarkar 4, nearly nine years after the last instalment of the Amitabh Bachchan-led franchise. Speaking at the Red Lorry Film Festival, he also announced a new thriller titled Syndicate
Singer-actor Amit Jadhav claims the story of Mohit Suri’s Saiyaara is strikingly similar to his short film idea. He says YRF Talent contacted him in 2022 but never clarified the project, and after the film’s release, the situation pushed him into depression
Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde responded after Deepika Padukone raised concerns about the city’s rising AQI levels. The mayor said authorities are discussing measures and enforcing dust-control norms at construction sites
Homi Adajania’s Cocktail 2, starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna, has been locked for a June release. The makers announced the film with individual posters of the lead actors
Priyadarshan reacts to Paresh Rawal’s claim that he felt “choked” playing his Hera Pheri character. The director says Rawal jumped at the role, knowing he was the hero, and put his heart into it. He also laments comedy directors often get less respect
Zoya Akhtar said love stories may return to Bollywood as storytelling trends move in cycles. She also addressed rumours about Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara 2, saying she will announce it when it actually happens
Central Board of Film Certification has made subtitles mandatory for all Indian films seeking certification starting March 15. The rule requires filmmakers to submit movies with subtitles through E-Cinepramaan to improve accessibility and expand viewership across languages
True Story Films, which Hansal Mehta launched with Sahil Saigal in January 2025, is building a diverse slate spanning Hindi films, regional cinema and unscripted content
Imtiaz Ali announced his new film Main Vaapas Aaunga, starring Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Sharvari and Vedang Raina, set to release on June 12, 2026. The film will clash at the box office with Varun Dhawan’s Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai
Lara Dutta revealed she was stranded in Dubai with daughter Saira Bhupathi during regional tensions. After a tense journey via Fujairah, she returned to India, joking the dramatic experience felt like being in Airlift 2
Imtiaz Ali announced his new film Main Vaapas Aaunga, starring Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Sharvari and Vedang Raina, set to release on June 12, 2026. The film will clash at the box office with Varun Dhawan’s Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai
13 March,2026 02:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentLara Dutta revealed she was stranded in Dubai with daughter Saira Bhupathi during regional tensions. After a tense journey via Fujairah, she returned to India, joking the dramatic experience felt like being in Airlift 2
13 March,2026 02:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentHansika Motwani and businessman Sohael Khaturiya were granted a divorce on March 11 after three years of marriage. The actress has shared a note on positivity on social media
13 March,2026 01:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentImtiaz Ali has announced his new film Main Vaapas Aaunga, starring Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina and Sharvari. The teaser hints at a love story spanning two timelines against the backdrop of the Partition
13 March,2026 01:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Kapoor family has reportedly copyrighted Rishi Kapoor’s name to prevent any misuse of the late actor’s identity and legacy. Anyone wishing to use his name commercially or publicly will now need prior permission
13 March,2026 12:47 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)
Genelia D'Souza dropped a picture of herself from her latest session at the gym and shared a powerful fitness reminder for herself and all mothers who work out
13 March,2026 11:11 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Allu Sirish said not dubbing Dhurandhar in Telugu was a missed opportunity. He urged Hindi studios to follow the multilingual release strategy of Animal to better connect with South Indian audiences
13 March,2026 11:10 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Filmmaker Aditya Dhar thanked fans for their birthday wishes and revealed he has been enjoying the viral ‘peak detailing’ memes about Dhurandhar. He shared the message while working on the sequel Dhurandhar: The Revenge, which releases on March 19
13 March,2026 11:05 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Manisha Koirala posted a couple of pictures capturing a peaceful moment with her pets and shared a reflective note about the impact of books and cinema on her life
13 March,2026 10:44 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
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In this episode of Sit with Hitlist, the maverick filmmaker Anurag Kashyap recounts the chaotic journey of making his latest film, Kennedy. He reveals how a chance encounter with Francis Ford Coppola changed his perspective on "masterpieces" and why he believes the current streaming era is killing complex storytelling.
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