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1 Year of Operation Sindoor: PM Modi says it showed India’s firm response to terror | ‘Larger conspiracy ahead of PM Modi’s visit’: BJP on killing of Suvendu Adhikari’s aide | ‘My car was on OLX for sale’: Siliguri owner says number plate used in Suvendu aide assassination may have been cloned online | ‘Pre-planned political assassination’: BJP’s Swapan Dasgupta on Suvendu aide’s killing | BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's personal secretary shot dead in West Bengal's Madhyamgram | Mamata Banerjee to move Supreme Court against Bengal post-poll violence, refuses to quit | Who after Mamata in Bengal? Amit Shah to meet BJP MLA-elects ahead of May 9 oath | Vijay’s TVK seeks Congress, Left support after falling short of majority in Tamil Nadu | Jolt to TMC! Supreme Court rejects plea challenging central staff deployment at Bengal counting centres | Bangladesh MP warns of refugee crisis if BJP wins West Bengal polls

Asha Bhosle: The Voice That India Danced To, Wept With, and Could Never Get Enough Of

Apr 12, 2026, at 01:34 pm

Winner of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award (2000), the Padma Vibhushan (2008), and seven Filmfare Awards. 12,500 songs. One voice. From cabaret to ghazal, from heartbreak to disco, she sang everything India felt but could not articulate. There will never be another. An IBNS tribute to Asha Bhosle (1933-2026) — singer, actor, restaurateur, grandmother, and the most recorded artist in human history. 

India’s legendary voice falls silent: Asha Bhosle dies at 92

Apr 12, 2026, at 01:09 pm

Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle, whose voice defined generations of Indian cinema music, has died at the age of 92 in Mumbai.

Harry Potter actress Bonnie Wright is expecting her second child, posts a heart-warming post on Instagram

Apr 11, 2026, at 05:33 pm

Harry Potter actor Bonnie Wright, Ginny Weasley in all eight movies of the film franchise, is expecting her second child with Andrew Lococo.

How Taylor Swift's Reputation concert film influenced Anne Hathaway's Mother Mary

Apr 11, 2026, at 04:01 pm

Los Angeles/IBNS: Pop star Taylor Swift has had a virtual influence on Hollywood actor Anne Hathaway’s upcoming film Mother Mary.

Ranveer Singh visits RSS HQ amid Dhurandhar 2 success, triggers speculation

Apr 11, 2026, at 02:40 pm

Nagpur/IBNS: Bollywood star Ranveer Singh, currently riding high on the success of Dhurandhar: The Revenge, made a surprise visit to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh headquarters in Nagpur on Friday, media reports said.

'Not an accident': Kamal Haasan calls Jana Nayagan leak 'a systemic failure'

Apr 11, 2026, at 01:09 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Piracy of Vijay’s upcoming film Jana Nayagan has triggered a storm, with Kamal Haasan refusing to treat the leak as an “accident.”

‘A dog’s tail stays crooked’: Mukesh Khanna slams Samay Raina over ‘Shaktimaan’ joke in comeback video

Apr 11, 2026, at 10:48 am

Mumbai/IBNS: YouTuber Samay Raina’s comeback video ‘Still Alive’ has sparked fresh controversy after the stand-up comedian cracked a joke on India’s cult television superhero Shaktimaan.

‘Mercy’ trailer sparks conversation around passive euthanasia, film set to release on April 24

Apr 11, 2026, at 12:12 am

Following an acclaimed journey across international film festivals, award winning film Mercy is now set to come closer to home.

Vijay’s Jana Nayagan leaked online amid certification delay

Apr 10, 2026, at 12:34 pm

Chennai/IBNS: The makers of Jana Nayagan, actor-politician Vijay’s upcoming film, have suffered a major setback after key scenes from the film were leaked online, according to media reports.

‘A little bit of everything’: Camila Morrone shares BTS from Netflix horror series

Apr 09, 2026, at 04:57 pm

Los Angeles/IBNS: The eight-episode Netflix mini-series Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen has created a buzz with its gripping horror-driven storyline.

'This isn't a flex!': Deepika Padukone faces fresh backlash over 'silence' on Dhurandhar 2

Apr 09, 2026, at 03:49 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Deepika Padukone’s sharp response to trolls has failed to silence questions over her apparent lack of public support for husband Ranveer Singh’s latest film Dhurandhar: The Revenge.

From 500 ads to OTT spotlight: Arun Talwar shines in Bengali TV series Jazz City

Apr 09, 2026, at 12:18 am

Sometimes, a career is defined not by how it begins, but by how it evolves—and for Arun Talwar, that journey spans over three decades.

‘Now who is the joke on?’: Deepika Padukone roasts trolls questioning her ‘silence’ over Dhurandhar 2 success

Apr 08, 2026, at 05:10 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone hit back at trolls with a sharp response after being questioned over her “silence” on the success of Dhurandhar: The Revenge, starring her husband Ranveer Singh.

AA22xA6 is now ‘Raaka’: Allu Arjun’s new look is a birthday treat for fans

Apr 08, 2026, at 01:21 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: Fans of Telugu superstar Allu Arjun were left stunned as the actor unveiled a striking new look from director Atlee’s upcoming film, previously titled AA22xA6.

Dakota Johnson's mother Melanie Griffith uses one word to describe daughter's romance with Role Model

Apr 07, 2026, at 05:11 pm

Los Angeles/IBNS: Hollywood star Dakota Johnson’s mother Melanie Griffith has reacted to her daughter’s relationship with American musician Role Model after the couple’s PDA moments went viral.

Bengali film industry on indefinite strike demanding safety reforms after Rahul Banerjee’s death

Apr 07, 2026, at 12:56 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: All forms of shooting in the Bengali film industry came to a grinding halt on Tuesday as members of the fraternity went on an indefinite strike demanding stronger safety measures for artistes.

SRK lights up Eden Gardens at KKR match with Suhana; fans erupt

Apr 06, 2026, at 09:03 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The crowd at the Eden Gardens erupted in joy as Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan marked his first appearance at Kolkata Knight Riders’ home match against Punjab Kings in IPL 2026 on Monday.

Dakota Johnson kisses Role Model in public, confirms dating rumours

Apr 06, 2026, at 04:26 pm

Los Angeles/IBNS: Hollywood star Dakota Johnson’s relationship with American musician Role Model appears to have moved beyond speculation after the two were seen sharing a PDA moment.

Ranbir Kapoor lacks Lord Rama’s innocence, says Ramayan actor Sunil Lahri

Apr 04, 2026, at 03:12 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor portraying Lord Rama in the upcoming film based on the Hindu epic Ramayana has drawn mixed reactions since the makers unveiled the first look.

First look out! Ahaan Panday’s intense avatar in Ali Abbas Zafar’s YRF film sparks buzz

Apr 03, 2026, at 02:13 pm

Filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar recently took to social media to share an exciting first glimpse from his upcoming untitled YRF project, offering audiences a peek at Ahaan Panday's smoldering intensity.

'Ajay Sanyal has eyes on ISI': R. Madhavan sneaks into packed Dhurandhar 2 screening

Apr 03, 2026, at 10:54 am

Mumbai/IBNS: As Dhurandhar: The Revenge continues to dominate the box office, actor R. Madhavan, who plays the role of Intelligence Bureau director in the film, quietly attended a screening at a packed theatre.

‘Deeply humbling experience’: Ranbir Kapoor on playing Lord Rama in Ramayana; first look out

Apr 02, 2026, at 03:07 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Producer Namit Malhotra has unveiled Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor's first glimpse as Lord Rama from upcoming film Ramayana through a dedicated teaser.

‘I was called cocky’: Dakota Johnson says a simple handshake cost her a role

Apr 01, 2026, at 03:50 pm

Dakota Johnson revealed how a simple act of courtesy once cost her a role, recalling an audition experience where her manners were misinterpreted.

King: Shah Rukh Khan’s Dubai shoot cancelled amid Iran war

Mar 30, 2026, at 06:27 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Dubai leg of shooting for King, starring Shah Rukh Khan, has been cancelled amid the ongoing Iran war, Mid-Day reported.

Rahul Arunodoy Banerjee death: Actors fell into ditch during shoot; no permission taken, say police

Mar 30, 2026, at 12:20 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The death of Bengali actor Rahul Arunodoy Banerjee by drowning at Talsari Beach has sent shockwaves across the entertainment industry, with Odisha Police revealing that no permission had been obtained for the shoot where the mishap occurred on Sunday, media reports said.

Rahul Arunoday Banerjee dies in Talsari: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, Tollywood colleagues mourn

Mar 30, 2026, at 12:04 am

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said the death of actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee left her 'deeply distressed'.

Allow us to grieve in dignity: Priyanka Sarkar says in her first statement since Rahul Arunoday Banerjee's death

Mar 29, 2026, at 11:42 pm

Actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee's former wife Priyanka Sarkar shared her first statement on the death of her husband, where she said she was passing through a moment of immense grief and deep despair.

Heartbreaking scene at Talsari: Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee dies after drowning during shooting

Mar 29, 2026, at 08:35 pm

Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee, who had become a household name following the success of his Tollywood debut movie 'Chirodini Tumi Je Amar', died after drowning during a shoot in Talsari, a coastal location near Digha. He was 43.

Delay-hit Jana Nayagan eyes post-Toxic release window: Report

Mar 28, 2026, at 06:33 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Vijay’s Jana Nayagan, which was initially slated for a January release, hit a roadblock due to issues with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).

‘Modi govt built Ram Mandir, don’t need us for votes’: Aditya Dhar on ‘propaganda’ row over Dhurandhar 2

Mar 28, 2026, at 06:08 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar: The Revenge, the sequel to his 2025 blockbuster Dhurandhar, has stormed the box office, scripting history within the first week of its theatrical release.