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Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar CM for record 10th time — PM Modi and Amit Shah witness ceremony | Delhi blast fallout: Al-Falah University founder’s Mhow house declared 'illegal' — demolition looms | Morgan Stanley sees Sensex soaring to 1,05,000 in 2025 amid strong earnings and macro stability | Madvi Hidma killed in encounter: How the most wanted Maoist commander rose through ranks | Shocking video: Delhi bomber Umar Mohammad calls suicide bombing a 'misunderstood concept' | Delhi blast probe: ED searches Al-Falah University amid escalating funding inquiry | Bangladesh court awards death sentence to Sheikh Hasina for crimes against humanity | Big energy move! India inks 1-year 'historic first' LPG deal with the US | Tragedy in Saudi Arabia: Over 40 Indians feared dead as Umrah bus crashes into tanker | Bihar poll result: NDA 207 (BJP 95; JDU 84; LJPRV 19; HAM 4), MGB 29 (RJD 24; Congress 2; CPIML 2; CPM 1)

Alia Bhatt's birthday wish for Ranbir Kapoor feature their romantic moment, Raha's handwritten card and more

Sep 29, 2025, at 02:06 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt has wished her actor husband Ranbir Kapoor with a heartwarming social media post featuring their romantic moment as well as daughter Raha's handwritten card.

Singer Selena Gomez marries record producer Benny Blanco in private ceremony

Sep 28, 2025, at 04:22 pm

Singer Selena Gomez has married record producer Benny Blanco in a private ceremony held in Santa Barbara, California, on Saturday, the couple announced on Instagram.

Valentyn Vasyanovych’s To The Victory! wins 2025 TIFF Platform Award unanimously

Sep 26, 2025, at 07:38 pm

Toronto/IBNS: Ukrainian director Valentyn Vasyanovych’s latest feature To The Victory! has won the 2025 TIFF Platform Award, festival organizers announced Thursday, marking a unanimous decision by the international jury in a programme dedicated to bold directorial vision.

Sultana in Raktabeej 2 has rough sketches of Sheikh Hasina: 'Bandit Queen' actress Seema Biswas on playing political figures

Sep 26, 2025, at 02:13 pm

Indian actress Seema Biswas defied suggestions and played a mother's role in Khamoshi: The Musical to prove her mettle but ironically refused similar roles later to avoid getting typecast. In a candid interview with IBNS-TWF correspondent Souvik Ghosh, Seema speaks on her film journey, her latest Hindi release Jolly LLB 3 and upcoming Bengali film Raktabeej 2... Excerpts...

Diljit Dosanjh bags best actor nomination at International Emmy Awards for Amar Singh Chamkila

Sep 25, 2025, at 11:53 pm

Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh has secured a landmark nomination at the International Emmy Awards 2025 for Best Performance by an Actor, marking a major international milestone in his career.

Sameer Wankhede sues Shah Rukh Khan, Netflix over his 'defamatory portrayal' in ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’

Sep 25, 2025, at 11:30 pm

Former Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) officer Sameer Wankhede has filed a defamation suit in the Delhi High Court against Shah Rukh Khan, his company Red Chillies Entertainment, and Netflix over the web series 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood', alleging that it portrays him in a false and defamatory manner.

Kareena Kapoor Khan starts filming for Meghna Gulzar's Daayra

Sep 25, 2025, at 12:53 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood superstar Kareena Kapoor Khan on Thursday kicked off her shooting for Hindi film, Daayra.

Alia Bhatt aces her Milan Fashion Week look in black fur coat and satin mini slip dress. Read in detail

Sep 24, 2025, at 04:42 pm

Milan/IBNS: Bollywood star Alia Bhatt is leaving no stone unturned to create a powerful impression on the global map and this time she aced her look in the Milan Fashion Week on Tuesday.

Uttam Kumar film posters on display at London Sharad Utsav to celebrate Bengal's Matinee idol's birth centenary year

Sep 24, 2025, at 02:23 pm

London/IBNS: On the birth centenary of Uttam Kumar, the walls of the puja premises at the London Sharad Utsav (LSU) are being decorated with film posters of Mahanayak Uttam Kumar, which has been named 'Wall of Fame'.

Jimmy Kimmel back on air after suspension, says Trump 'tried to cancel me, instead forced millions to watch the show'

Sep 24, 2025, at 02:16 pm

Washington DC/IBNS: Celebrity host Jimmy Kimmel fired back at US President Donald Trump with his trademark sarcasm, wits and humour resuming his late night show, which was taken off air indefinitely by Walt Disney-owned ABC over the presenter's remark on Conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was shot dead.

'Overwhelmed': Rani Mukerji dedicates her National Award to her late father

Sep 24, 2025, at 01:13 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood's senior actress Rani Mukerji on Tuesday received her National Award from President Droupadi Murmu at the 71st National Film Award ceremony.

Barry Avrich’s The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue wins TIFF 2025 People’s Choice Documentary Award

Sep 24, 2025, at 12:54 pm

Toronto/IBNS: Canadian filmmaker Barry Avrich’s The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue has clinched the People’s Choice Documentary Award at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2025, festival organizers announced.

Mohanlal gets standing ovation as he receives the Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Sep 23, 2025, at 08:52 pm

South cinema icon Mohanlal was honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award at the 71st National Film Awards ceremony, held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Indu 3 is all about the mystery to be solved: Ishaa Saha

Sep 23, 2025, at 06:49 pm

Bengali actress Ishaa Saha is all set for the premiere of Indu 3, the third and final installment in the franchise set to arrive on Hoichoi on September 27. Ahead of the release, Ishaa speaks to IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh on the series, working under three directors in as many segments and more...

Shah Rukh Khan receives maiden National Award from President Droupadi Murmu

Sep 23, 2025, at 06:01 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Tuesday received his maiden National Award in his long career spanning over 30 years from President Droupadi Murmu.

NHRC demands action against Ranbir Kapoor, Netflix and Gauri Khan over 'vaping' scene in The Ba***ds of Bollywood

Sep 23, 2025, at 03:56 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)has demanded action against Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor, streaming platform Netflix and producer Gauri Khan over a "vaping" scene in recently-released web series, The Ba***ds of Bollywood.

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal expecting their first child, B-Town couple confirm on social media

Sep 23, 2025, at 01:30 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Putting all speculations to rest, Bollywood power couple Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal on Tuesday confirmed that they are expecting their first child.

Park Chan-Wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ wins TIFF 2025 International People’s Choice Award

Sep 22, 2025, at 08:55 pm

Toronto/IBNS: Acclaimed Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook’s No Other Choice, an adaptation of Donald E. Westlake’s novel The Ax, has won the International People’s Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2025, organizers announced.

Makers unveil new poster of Rani Mukerji's Mardaani 3 on first day of Navratri

Sep 22, 2025, at 03:35 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Yash Raj Films marked the auspicious beginning of Navratri by unveiling a new poster of Mardaani 3.

Deepika Padukone is 10 on 10 in professionalism: Diana Penty after her Cocktail co-star faced 'commitment' jibe over Kalki exit

Sep 22, 2025, at 12:16 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Amid murmurs over Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone's "commitment" related to her exit from Kalki 2898 AD sequel, her 'Cocktail' co-star Diana Penty heaped praises on the 'Pathaan' actress on professionalism.

Superstar Mohanlal to receive Dadasaheb Phalke Award, dedicates honour to Malayalam film industry

Sep 21, 2025, at 04:02 pm

Actor Mohanlal has dedicated the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the country's highest recognition in the world of cinema, to Malayalam cinema industry.

Seema Biswas speaks on Raktabeej 2, her personal bond with Shiboprosad and experience with Victor Banerjee

Sep 20, 2025, at 09:19 pm

Indian actress Seema Biswas plays a role with rough sketches of ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Nandita Roy-Shiboprosad Mukherjee's upcoming Bengali film Raktabeej 2. Ahead of the film's Durga Puja release on September 26, IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh speaks to Biswas on the film and more... Excerpts

Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet Wins TIFF 2025 People’s Choice Award

Sep 20, 2025, at 05:48 pm

Toronto/IBNS: Hamnet, Academy Award–winning filmmaker Chloé Zhao’s adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s acclaimed novel, has won the prestigious People’s Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2025, festival organisers announced.

King: Deepika Padukone begins shoot for her 6th collab with SRK after Kalki exit

Sep 20, 2025, at 01:22 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone waded off all the discussions over her shock exit from Kalki 2898 AD announcing the beginning of her shoot for Siddharth Anand's King.

Homebound becomes India’s official entry to Oscars 2025

Sep 19, 2025, at 06:53 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Neeraj Ghaywan’s Hindi film Homebound has been picked as India’s official entry to Oscars 2025.

Assamese singer Zubeen Garg, known for singing Ya Ali, dies due to scuba diving mishap in Singapore

Sep 19, 2025, at 04:16 pm

Singing sensation Zubeen Garg, who is known for singing several popular Bollywood songs in his career, died during a scuba diving mishap in Singapore.

After Deepika Padukone's exit from Kalki sequel, Nag Ashwin drops cryptic remark: '..can't change what happened but...'

Sep 19, 2025, at 12:10 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: After Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone made her exit from yet another film, this time Kalki 2898 AD sequel, director Nag Ashwin dropped a cryptic remark on social media.

Alia Bhatt scorches The Ba***ds of Bollywood screening in cut-out dress, Deepika Padukone comments 'stunning'

Sep 18, 2025, at 05:04 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood star Alia Bhatt was twinning with her actor husband Ranbir Kapoor as she walked into the screening of The Ba***ds of Bollywood holding the arms of her spouse on a glittery night on Wednesday.

Deepika Padukone won't be part of Kalki 2898 AD sequel, makers announce with cryptic 'commitment' remark

Sep 18, 2025, at 02:07 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone won't be a part of the Kalki 2898 sequel, the makers announced on Thursday with a cryptic remark on "commitment".

Modi turns 75: SRK, Aamir Khan, Alia Bhatt, other celebs wish for PM's good health and long life

Sep 17, 2025, at 03:56 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Several personalities from the film fraternity have wished for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "good health" and "long life" as the country's premier turned 75 on Wednesday.