Actor-director Vir Das claims the no-phone rule increased efficiency, speeding up filming by 1.5 times for Happy Patel. The rules on the Happy Patel set, no mobile phones, no entourage, and one common hair and make-up crew for all, come as a surprise
Sharmila Tagore and Asha Parekh take a nostalgic trip down Shakti Samanta lane as his restored hits stream online to mark his 100th birth anniversary. January 13 marked the beginning of a month-long celebration for his 100th birth anniversary
Have you heard? Rumours have it that Shah Rukh Khan could return to the Don franchise, joining Don 3 as the lead following Ranveer Singh's exit, but he has a condition. Ranveer Singh recently quit Don 3
In an exclusive chat, Emraan Hashmi opens up about his new Netflix series Taskaree and how he handles the "serial kisser" tag in the era of clickbait journalism. See what the star has to say after 20 years in Bollywood
A.R. Rahman recently hinted at possible communal bias while speaking about reduced work in Hindi cinema. Despite this, the composer has a packed slate of major projects across Hindi and South Indian films
Parul Gulati defended Karan Aujla after cheating allegations surfaced, calling the claims baseless. She shared personal anecdotes to highlight what she described as the singer’s respect for his marriage
Kangana Ranaut accused A.R. Rahman of prejudice, claiming he refused to meet her over Emergency despite its critical acclaim. Her remarks came after Rahman spoke about alleged communal bias in the industry
A.R. Rahman hinted that changing power dynamics and possible communal bias may have slowed his Hindi film work. Javed Akhtar, however, dismissed the claim, saying Rahman is widely respected and highly approachable
Eros International has moved the Bombay High Court against Aanand L. Rai, alleging that Tere Ishk Mein was promoted as a “spiritual sequel” to Raanjhanaa without permission. The company has sought Rs 84 crore in damages for copyright and trademark infringement.
Kangana Ranaut revisited the turmoil of 2016, calling it one of the most miserable phases of her life amid her legal dispute with Hrithik Roshan. She said her career high was overshadowed by legal battles and industry divisions
Akshay Kumar recalled how his mother-in-law Dimple Kapadia had imparted valudable wisdom to him about Twinkle Khanna's nature as he was about to marry her
Vir Das’ spy comedy Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos opened to a positive response, earning Rs 1.25 crore nett on Day 1. Strong word of mouth and weekend momentum are expected to boost its box office performance
Akshay Kumar recalled how his mother-in-law Dimple Kapadia had imparted valudable wisdom to him about Twinkle Khanna's nature as he was about to marry her
17 January,2026 04:38 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSVir Das’ spy comedy Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos opened to a positive response, earning Rs 1.25 crore nett on Day 1. Strong word of mouth and weekend momentum are expected to boost its box office performance
17 January,2026 04:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentT-Series Films shared a picture imitating a newspaper, with the headline stating: “Dhamaal 4 In Cinemas 12th June 2026. Ab Dhamaal bola hai toh karna hi padega. Stay Tuned.”
17 January,2026 04:09 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSAs Azaad completed 1 year, Rasha Thadani marked the milestone by reflecting on the memories, friendships, and experiences she gained during the film's journey
17 January,2026 01:44 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSCommemorating the anniversary, Chunky Panday penned a beautiful anniversary wish for wife Bhavana on social media, and shared unseen photos of them both
17 January,2026 01:24 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSADVERTISEMENT
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)
Rani Mukerji’s Mardaani 3 has been cleared by the CBFC with a U/A 16+ certificate. With a runtime of 2 hours 10 minutes, it’s the longest film in the franchise, featuring Rani as cop Shivani Roy in a race against time to rescue missing girls in India
17 January,2026 01:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Pooja Bhatt looked back with gratitude as Jism completed 23 years since its release, calling it a work that mirrored its time and reshaped the conversation around desire in Hindi cinema
17 January,2026 12:36 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Punjabi singer B Praak has received a chilling death threat demanding Rs 10 crore, conveyed through his friend Dilnoor. The caller, claiming to be Arju Bishnoi, warned of dire consequences if the ransom wasn’t paid within a week
17 January,2026 12:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
AR Rahman spoke about work slowing down in Bollywood, because "People who are not creative have the power now to decide things, and this might have been a communal thing also"
17 January,2026 12:08 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
ADVERTISEMENT
Madhuri Dixit Nene reveals the untold secrets behind her iconic 'Dhak Dhak' song, the hilarious reason her U.S. neighbors almost called the cops, and her brand-new avatar in 'Mrs. Deshpande.' In this exclusive episode of 'Sit With Hitlist,' the legendary Madhuri Dixit joins Mayank Shekhar to take a deep dive into her journey from being India’s ultimate sweetheart to her life in Denver and her big return to the screen.
ADVERTISEMENT