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Kathak to Garba: Indian diaspora stuns PM Modi with grand welcome in Amsterdam | ‘Geography or history’: Indian Army chief issues blunt warning to Pakistan over terror support | India, UAE ink key energy deals during Modi’s visit amid West Asia tensions | ‘There can be no better Bengal CM’: Mithun Chakraborty praises Suvendu Adhikari | PM Modi adviser Sanjeev Sanyal frontrunner for Bengal Finance Minister: Report | FIR against Abhishek Banerjee over ‘provocative speeches’ during West Bengal poll campaign | Madhya Pradesh High Court holds Bhojshala complex disputed site to be a temple | ‘Even ex-CM can be probed’: Suvendu Adhikari’s big statement on RG Kar case | Big action in RG Kar case: Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari suspends 3 IPS officers, including ex-CP Vineet Goyal | Modi’s UAE visit delivers major defence, energy deals amid Middle East tensions

Bullet drops binge-worthy microdrama lineup packed with romance, chaos and suspense this May

May 16, 2026, at 07:35 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bullet microdrama app is expanding its entertainment catalogue this May with a new slate of original series spanning romance, comedy, suspense and drama across Hindi, Kannada, Bengali and Tamil languages.

Virgin River casting alert! Mitchell Slaggert joins Season 8 in key role

May 16, 2026, at 04:08 pm

Actor Mitchell Slaggert is set to join the cast of Virgin River in its upcoming eighth season, according to a report by Deadline.

‘Klelia in blue’: Netflix hit Maestro in Blue filming underway

May 16, 2026, at 03:28 pm

The filming of popular Netflix web series Maestro in Blue is currently underway, with the lead actors sharing updates from the sets on social media.

‘Karma spares no one,’ says Mithun Chakraborty backing RSS centenary drama 'Aakhri Sawal'

May 16, 2026, at 02:16 pm

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty was in Kolkata to promote his upcoming film Aakhri Sawal, a politically charged drama framed as a high-stakes intellectual debate over the 100-year history and ideological legacy of the RSS. The Bollywood icon and Dadasaheb Phalke winner spoke about his son Namashi’s performance, politically conscious cinema and the changing political landscape in Bengal. IBNS-TWF correspondent Rajat Dhar reports

‘Why pity, love?’: Alia Bhatt’s graceful reply to trolls over Cannes ‘ignored’ claims

May 15, 2026, at 03:02 pm

Cannes/IBNS: Bollywood star Alia Bhatt gave a graceful reply to a troll after an online user claimed she was ignored by photographers at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival 2026.

‘Will cherish our friendship’: Mouni Roy, Suraj Nambiar part ways after four years of marriage

May 15, 2026, at 12:22 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Mouni Roy has announced her separation from her businessman husband Suraj Nambiar, ending days of speculation surrounding their marital life.

Suriya-Trisha starrer Karuppu’s 9 am show cancelled despite Vijay’s nod

May 14, 2026, at 02:20 pm

Chennai/IBNS: In a setback for Karuppu, the 9 am show on the film’s opening day was cancelled, media reports said.

Alia Bhatt questions male-oriented Indian cinema; faces hypocrisy claims over Animal praise

May 13, 2026, at 02:20 pm

Cannes/IBNS: Bollywood star Alia Bhatt’s comments on Indian films catering largely to male audiences have sparked backlash online, with a section of netizens accusing her of hypocrisy by linking her remarks to her praise for husband Ranbir Kapoor’s blockbuster Animal.

Shock in Kannada film industry! Actor-producer Dileep Raj dies at 47 after heart attack

May 13, 2026, at 11:38 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Kannada actor-producer Dileep Raj died of a heart attack in the early hours of Wednesday, media reports said.

Alia Bhatt turns heads in blush gown at Cannes 2026 red carpet

May 13, 2026, at 12:13 am

Indian actor Alia Bhatt returned to the spotlight at Cannes Film Festival 2026 with a glamorous red carpet appearance, hours after impressing fans with her first look earlier in the day.

Mouni Roy unfollows Suraj Nambiar on social media, sparks separation rumours

May 12, 2026, at 04:19 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Actor Mouni Roy and her husband Suraj Nambiar have reportedly unfollowed each other on social media, triggering speculation about trouble in their marriage.

Trisha shares heartfelt Mother’s Day post after attending Vijay’s swearing-in ceremony

May 11, 2026, at 04:03 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Actor Trisha Krishnan shared a heartwarming post for her mother Uma Krishnan on the occasion of Mother’s Day, celebrated on May 10.

Hollywood actress Jaime Pressly makes surprise OnlyFans debut. All details inside

May 10, 2026, at 09:12 pm

Hollywood actress Jaime Pressly has become the latest celebrity to join OnlyFans, the popular platform best known for allowing creators to offer exclusive subscription-based content.

Disha Patani’s Hollywood debut trailer is out. All details are here

May 10, 2026, at 08:23 pm

Bollywood actress Disha Patani is all set to entertain global audiences with her Hollywood debut in The Portal of Force.

Warner Bros. Discovery celebrates 100 years of David Attenborough with special programming tribute on his birthday

May 09, 2026, at 07:17 pm

Warner Bros. Discovery marks a historic milestone as it celebrates the 100th birthday of David Attenborough, a living legend, the world's most beloved natural historian, and the voice that has guided generations through the wonders of our planet.

Ram Charan’s Peddi trailer to be unveiled next week: Report

May 09, 2026, at 06:54 pm

Chennai/IBNS: The trailer of Ram Charan starrer Peddi is likely to be unveiled by the makers next week, media reports said.

‘Undeniable chemistry’: Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Orlando Bloom team up for survival thriller Reset

May 07, 2026, at 04:44 pm

Los Angeles/IBNS: Priyanka Chopra Jonas will star opposite Orlando Bloom in survival thriller Reset, which will be directed by Matt Smukler, Deadline reported.

Vivek Agnihotri’s The Bengal Files to release in Bengal after BJP victory

May 07, 2026, at 04:22 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Vivek Agnihotri’s The Bengal Files, which had faced hurdles in West Bengal under the Mamata Banerjee government, is now set to be released in the state following the regime change.

Prabhas-Triptii Dimri starrer Spirit to release on March 5, 2027

May 07, 2026, at 12:26 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Amid ongoing speculation surrounding the release timeline of Prabhas-starrer Spirit, the makers have officially confirmed that the film will hit cinemas worldwide on March 5, 2027, as previously announced.

Big Academy move: AI scripts and performances barred from Oscar contention

May 03, 2026, at 11:18 pm

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has confirmed updated eligibility rules stating that only human-created performances and writing will qualify for Oscar consideration.

Alia Bhatt to make brief but pivotal appearance in Tumbbad 2: Report

May 02, 2026, at 04:47 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood star Alia Bhatt is gearing up for a packed slate of releases, including the action film Alpha and Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love & War.

Ram Charan’s Peddi locks June 4 release

May 02, 2026, at 02:54 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: The makers of Ram Charan-starrer Peddi have locked June 4 as the film’s new release date.

‘Let us wait’: Siddharth Anand urges fans not to share SRK-Deepika’s leaked King photos

May 02, 2026, at 02:28 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Clips of a pregnant Deepika Padukone shooting with Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan for their upcoming film King in Cape Town have gone viral on social media.

‘Good vibes only’: Wamiqa Gabbi on working with Ayushmann Khurrana, Mudassar Aziz in Pati Patni Aur Woh Do

May 02, 2026, at 01:47 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Actor Wamiqa Gabbi has shared her experience of collaborating with director Mudassar Aziz and co-star Ayushmann Khurrana for Pati Patni Aur Woh Do, offering insights into the on-set environment.

Canada's NFB Unveils Free May Lineup featuring new digital series and Asian heritage programming

May 02, 2026, at 04:54 am

The National Film Board of Canada is releasing a slate of new films and series this May, including projects debuting on YouTube as part of a broader expansion of its digital distribution strategy.

Lagaan filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker named as Festival Director for 57th IFFI

May 01, 2026, at 04:06 pm

The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has appointed noted filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker as the Festival Director for the 57th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), to be held in Goa.

Pregnant Deepika Padukone shoots with Shah Rukh Khan for ‘King’ in Cape Town; clips go viral

May 01, 2026, at 03:32 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The internet was abuzz after photos and videos of pregnant Deepika Padukone and superstar Shah Rukh Khan shooting for their upcoming Hindi film King went viral.

‘Absolute joy working with Nandita Roy–Shiboprosad’: Raima Sen as ‘Phool Pishi O Edward’ poster drops

May 01, 2026, at 02:18 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The character poster of Bengali actor Raima Sen from the upcoming film Phool Pishi O Edward was unveiled by Windows Production on Friday.

Yash delays ‘Toxic’ again! Release pushed beyond June 4, fans left waiting

Apr 29, 2026, at 06:01 pm

Kannada actor Yash on Wednesday confirmed that the release of his upcoming film Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups has been postponed once again.

‘Verity’ teaser: Dakota Johnson discovers Anne Hathaway's chilling secrets; film out in October

Apr 28, 2026, at 03:31 pm

Los Angeles/IBNS: The teaser of Verity, starring Dakota Johnson and Anne Hathaway has been unveiled, offering a glimpse into a dark and layered psychological thriller.