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SC judge recuses from hearing Jacqueline Fernandez's plea against framing of charges

Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra of the Supreme Court on Thursday recused from hearing a petition filed by Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez against a Delhi trial court order framing charges against her and alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar in a Rs 200 crore money laundering case.

The Economic Times

Ban on popular Bollywood actor revoked after industry bodies intervene

Bollywood trade bodies intervene to revoke ‘non-cooperation’ order after producers alleged actor’s Don 3 exit caused losses of nearly £3.5m

The Independent UK

'Ranveer Singh wants to play me': Lalit Modi drops a big update on his biopic and a London meet with Dhurandhar star

A biopic on former IPL chairman Lalit Modi is in the scripting phase, with the team collecting information and conducting interviews. Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh had previously expressed interest in playing Modi, even meeting him in London to discuss the role.

The Economic Times

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Shah Rukh Khan nearly said no to IPL: Lalit Modi reveals the Jaipur story behind KKR’s birth

Lalit Modi shares how Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan was initially hesitant to buy the Kolkata Knight Riders. Khan, a football fan, doubted his cricket knowledge and the significant investment. A sponsorship deal with a mobile company offering a $5 million advance for front-shirt sponsorship eased his financial concerns.

The Economic Times

Bollywood divided over bid to cap punishing work hours

MUMBAI — Bollywood's long-entrenched culture of gruelling work schedules is facing rare scrutiny, as top actors and filmmakers clash over calls to cap shooting days at eight hours.

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Animal actor Bobby Deol shares important life lesson after Imtiaz Ali replaced him with Shahid Kapoor in ‘Jab We Met’

Bobby Deol candidly shared his heartbreak over losing the film that eventually became 'Jab We Met,' a project he passionately championed with director Imtiaz Ali. Despite the setback, Deol's career has seen a remarkable resurgence, proving his resilience and enduring talent in Bollywood.

The Economic Times

Court directs to frame charges against Sukesh Chandrasekhar, Jacqueline Fernandes, others in PMLA case

A Delhi court has ordered charges to be framed against Sukesh Chandrasekhar, Leena Maria Paul, and others in a Rs 200 crore money laundering case. Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez is also facing charges in this matter. The court found sufficient material to proceed against all accused. The case stems from…

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Karan Johar unfollows almost everyone from Bollywood, from Shah Rukh Khan to Kareena Kapoor, except Priyanka Chopra

Filmmaker Karan Johar has surprised fans by reportedly unfollowing numerous Bollywood celebrities and close friends on Instagram, including Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, and Alia Bhatt. This sudden social media activity, which includes actors he launched, has left netizens speculating about the reasons, with some suggesting a possible technical glitch.

The Economic Times

Ranveer Singh ‘banned’ from Bollywood after abrupt withdrawal from film Don 3

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The Independent UK

Why one of India’s biggest stars has been ‘banned’ from Bollywood

Union representing more than 500,000 film industry workers issues ‘non-cooperation directive’ against actor Ranveer Singh

The Independent UK

The Emotional Meaning Behind Your Music Taste

There are songs people casually listen to. And then there are songs people survive through. The kind you replay at 2 AM because silence suddenly feels too loud. The kind that reminds you of someone before the first lyric even begins. The kind that hurts a little every single time,…

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7 Movie Dogs Whose Real Stories Will Surprise You

Some actors become legends. But sometimes, the biggest stars walk on four legs. From saving lives on screen to making millions cry with their loyalty, movie dogs have created some of cinema’s most unforgettable moments. Audiences laughed with them, cried for them, and loved them like family. But after the…

Times Pets

India's rise of rural cinema: Film productions turn to the countryside

In 2025, Panchayat became the most-watched series in India. Its success stems from its story about the head of a village council in a rural area of Uttar Pradesh. In recent years, stories from rural India have permeated the film industry, even reaching prestigious international award ceremonies. This rural revival…

France 24

Netflix Has Such A Great Selection Of Movies From India Especially If You're A New Or Casual Fan

Netflix is more than just anime, Korean dramas, and original programming, you know.

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The Economic Times

John Abraham as James Bond after Daniel Craig? Shekhar Kapur says Bollywood star has the ‘Bond charm’

Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur has named John Abraham as his choice for the next James Bond. Kapur believes Abraham possesses the necessary charm and screen presence for the iconic role. He recalled Daniel Craig's casting after producers saw him in Kapur's film Elizabeth. Abraham expressed his gratitude for the filmmaker's endorsement.

The Economic Times

Aamir Khan’s co-star, who left Bollywood after marrying into a Muslim family, opens up about quitting films, interfaith marriage and divorce

Pooja Bedi stepped away from Bollywood after her 1994 marriage to Farhan Furniturewala, prioritizing her family life and traditional in-laws' comfort. Despite a divorce after 12 years, she views the marriage positively, crediting it for her children and a lasting friendship with her ex-husband, influenced by her parents' respectful separation.

The Economic Times

Reliance-Disney launch legal battle against Indian TV rival Zee over Bollywood films

India's entertainment giants JioStar and Zee are locked in a legal battle. JioStar accuses Zee of broadcasting movies it holds rights to. This follows an earlier lawsuit by Zee against JioStar. The disputes involve hundreds of millions of dollars. Both companies reach vast audiences across India. Legal notices have been…

The Economic Times

Alia Bhatt reveals easy 4-ingredient homemade ‘skin snack’ at Cannes Film Festival 2026; here’s how to make it

Bollywood star Alia Bhatt revealed her beauty secret to Marie Claire France, attributing her glowing skin to a simple kitchen staple: ghee. She shared a "skin snack" recipe featuring ghee, jaggery, peanuts, and coconut, emphasizing its benefits for gut and skin health. Bhatt also showcased Indian elegance at Cannes 2026…

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10 Photos of Alia Bhatt: Viral Cannes Video Shows Paparazzi Ignoring Bollywood Star on Red Carpet

Alia Bhatt's Cannes Film Festival appearance sparked debate after a viral video suggested paparazzi ignored her.

MyLifeXP

Why Rekha Still Wears Sindoor After 36 Years

For decades, one question has followed veteran Bollywood actress Rekha everywhere she goes. Why does she still wear sindoor? Every time Rekha appears at an award show, wedding, or public event with her signature sindoor and graceful sarees, curiosity explodes again. Some call it fashion. Some call it emotion. Others…

Times Life

Ranveer Singh to Play Lord Shiva in ‘Meluha’: Why Fans Are Divided

The possibility of Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh portraying Lord Shiva in the film adaptation of The Immortals of Meluha has already sparked intense discussion across social media and entertainment circles. Based on reports surrounding the long-awaited cinematic adaptation of Amish Tripathi’s bestselling Shiva Trilogy, the casting speculation has triggered both…

The Independent UK

The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026

She was a beloved Bollywood singer whose voice resonated across a film-obsessed India for nearly eight decades

Times Life

Aishwarya Rai–Abhishek Bachchan Love Story: 19 Years Together

Actress Aishwarya Rai celebrated her 19 years of togetherness with actor Abhishek Bachan on 20th April by sharing a mesmerising family picture in her Instagram profile. In the image, the happy couple was seen with their daughter Aaradhya, marking two decades of shared memories and married life. As this Bollywood…

The Guardian - UK

Asha Bhosle obituary

One of the great Bollywood singers whose thousands of songs ranged from ghazals to dance tunes and pop

The Guardian - UK

Bollywood classics, rave bangers and Michael Stipe duets: 10 of Asha Bhosle’s greatest recordings

After her death aged 92, we look back on the vast and varied catalogue of one of India’s greatest vocalists, who brought actorly skill to her Bollywood playback performances

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