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Birthday special! Neeru Bajwa channels her inner queen as she says, ‘I love myself…I am humble, but have immense self-respect - Exclusive

Neeru Bajwa, the Pollywood Queen, emphasizes self-love and respect. She values honesty and authenticity. Bajwa doesn't feel the need to justify her actions. Her latest film, 'Phaphey Kuttniyan,' features her and Tania as lead characters. The movie is inspired by true crime stories. Bajwa appreciates playing strong female roles. She enjoys characters with depth and complexity.

Shraddha Kapoor wins hearts with adorable Instagram post, shares playful pictures with her pet- See Pics

Shraddha Kapoor charmed fans with her latest Instagram post, showcasing her playful side in two contrasting pictures. The 'Stree 2' actress, last seen in the horror-comedy alongside Rajkummar Rao, is enjoying the film's success. With 'Stree 3' slated for release on August 13, 2027, fans eagerly anticipate the next installment in the franchise, which promises more fun and scares.

Pahlaj Nihalani reacts to Govinda's claim that he was offered James Cameron's Avatar: 'Wo Avatar meri picture thi'

For years, Govinda has been claiming that he was offered James Cameron's Avatar. Earlier this year in March, he again reiterated that he was offered Rs 18 crore by Oscar-winning filmmaker James Cameron to act in the 2009 sci-fi blockbuster Avatar. Speaking on a podcast with actor Mukesh Khanna, Govinda even went on to claim that it was he who suggested the title Avatar to Cameron. Now, producer Pahlaj Nihalani, who introduced Govinda in the 1986 film Ilzaam, has reacted to the claim.

Farida Jalal blesses Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan ahead of directorial debut with The Ba***ds of Bollywood: 'Bahot sari duaein unke liye'

Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan is all set to step into the director’s chair with Netflix’s upcoming series The Ba***ds of Bollywood. The preview of the show was unveiled last week at a grand launch event in Mumbai, drawing huge attention. Since then, industry veterans and stars have showered Aryan with praise and good wishes.

Mika Singh's 'Om Shanti' comment on Priyadarshan's retirement post on ‘Hera Pheri 3’ goes viral; sparks hilarious netizen reactions: ‘Tussi chashma utaro…’

Mika Singh's recent social media blunder, commenting "Om Shanti" on a post about filmmaker Priyadarshan, sparked online amusement. He misinterpreted a news report about Priyadarshan's upcoming final Bollywood project, 'Hera Pheri 3', assuming the director had passed away. Netizens responded with humorous comments, advising Mika to remove his condolence message, while Priyadarshan remains alive and actively working on new films.

Jaswinder Bhalla prayer meet: Bhog and Antim Ardaas to be held on August 30, son Pukhraj shares details

Popular Punjabi actor and comedian Jaswinder Bhalla passed away on August 22, 2025, at the age of 65, following an illness. Known for his roles in films like 'Carry On Jatta' and 'Gaddi Chaldi Hai Chhalla Maarke,' Bhalla's death has prompted tributes from across the entertainment industry, including Bollywood stars.

'Maharaj' director Siddharth P Malhotra confesses he 'didn't like Junaid Khan's 'Loveyapa' with Khushi Kapoor: 'I had issues with it'

Siddharth P Malhotra, director of Junaid Khan's debut film 'Maharaj,' has shared his thoughts on the young actor's career. While celebrating 'Maharaj's' anniversary, Malhotra revealed his protective bond with Junaid and his disappointment with 'Loveyapa,' Junaid's second film. Despite his criticism, Malhotra remains optimistic about Junaid's future, especially his upcoming film, 'Ek Din.'

Pahlaj Nihlani reveals Govinda and Chunky Panday never met but were 'dushmans': 'As Govinda was about to leave at 2 AM, Chunky came...'

Producer Pahlaj Nihlani revealed that Govinda and Chunky Panday, once rivals, met for the first time at his home late at night. Their unexpected suggestion inspired a film idea. Nihlani shared that though he never befriended Govinda, mutual respect remains from their earlier interactions during Rangeela.

Pahlaj Nihalini breaks silence on Govinda, Ssunita Ahuja divorce rumours: 'Woh toh kabhi alag honge nai'

Veteran filmmaker Pahlaj Nihalani has dismissed rumors of a rift between Govinda and his wife Ssunita Ahuja, stating he has never witnessed any indication of separation. He described them as close friends and partners, both personally and professionally. Nihalani acknowledged Ssunita's past comments about feeling restricted and highlighted Govinda's susceptibility to external influences, while affirming his respect for the actor.

Dhanashree Verma takes a dig at Yuzvendra Chahal, says 'Trust toh mera bohot Pehle toot chuka tha'

Dhanashree Verma, amidst her divorce from Yuzvendra Chahal, is set to appear in 'Rise And Fall' with other celebrities. The teaser hints at her addressing the broken trust in her life, seemingly referencing the divorce. She recently admitted the divorce was confusing and particularly hard on her parents due to public scrutiny.

‘Love & War’: Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal share a warm hug as they return to Mumbai after shoot

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Love And War’, starring Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, and Vicky Kaushal, is creating excitement. A leaked video shows a thrilling chase scene. Recently, Ranbir and Vicky returned to Mumbai, sharing a warm hug at the airport. The film releases worldwide in March 2026.

Avneet Kaur FINALLY addresses Virat Kohli liking her post controversy: 'May the love...'

Avneet Kaur addressed the Virat Kohli social media 'like' controversy at the 'Love In Vietnam' trailer launch, responding positively to the attention. Kohli had previously clarified that the accidental like was due to an algorithm error while clearing his feed. Both were later spotted at Wimbledon, fueling further speculation despite Kohli's explanation.

Sanjay Dutt's daughter Trishala Dutt shares cryptic post on family and mental health: 'Family is not a free pass to mistreat, manipulate, or guilt-trip you'

Sanjay Dutt’s daughter, Trishala Dutt, has sparked curiosity with a cryptic social media post about family and mental health. Just 15 days after the actor wished her on her birthday (August 10), Trishala took to Instagram on August 25 to share a long note, emphasising that “family is not a free pass to mistreat.”

Veteran Bengali actor and politician Joy Banerjee passes away at 62, after suffering from respiratory issues

Veteran Bengali actor and politician Joy Banerjee passed away at the age of 62 after battling a long-term respiratory illness and diabetes. He was hospitalized on August 15 and placed on a ventilator on August 17 after his condition worsened. Banerjee, known for his roles in films like 'Aparupa' and 'Chopper,' transitioned to politics, contesting elections before resigning in 2021.

Amidst divorce rumours, Sunita Ahuja says she goes mad when Govinda calls her 'Sona': 'Woh abhi bolte hai ki main baccha hu'

Amidst swirling rumors of divorce, Govinda and Sunita Ahuja's marital life is under scrutiny. While their daughter Tina dismisses the separation claims, Sunita shares affectionate moments and playful banter with Govinda. However, a contrasting report suggests Sunita filed for divorce citing serious allegations, adding complexity to the couple's public image as legal proceedings seemingly unfold.

Ssunita Ahuja reveals why she DOESN'T want Govinda as her husband in next life: 'Agle janam pati wati mat banna mere...'

Ssunita Ahuja shared a candid revelation. She mentioned on a podcast that she doesn't want Govinda to be her husband in the next life. She explained that Govinda prioritized work and family. They rarely enjoyed simple pleasures like street food or movies. Raveena Tandon still jokes about marrying Govinda if they had met earlier.

Shah Rukh Khan’s heartwarming comment on Suhana Khan’s latest post wins hearts: ‘Badli badli si but…’

Shah Rukh Khan warmly responded to Suhana Khan’s Instagram post featuring glamorous photos and the song ‘Badli Si Hawa Hai’ from Aryan Khan’s directorial debut, 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood. Suhana’s style and song choice impressed SRK, who playfully commented, celebrating their shared family creative journey.

Kartik Aaryan set to star in zombie movie, directed by Vishnuvardhan - Reports

Kartik Aaryan, busy with multiple projects, is set to star in a zombie film directed by Vishnuvardhan, tentatively starting in July 2026. He plans to finish Anurag Basu’s film by November 2025 and then work on Nagzilla and Captain India, while exploring other film opportunities.

Shriya Pilgaonkar gets roped in for Priyadarshan's 'Haiwaan' starring Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan

Shriya Pilgaonkar joins Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan in Priyadarshan's upcoming thriller, 'Haiwaan,' marking her return to mainstream cinema after success on streaming platforms. The film, a Hindi remake of the Malayalam thriller 'Oppam,' commenced shooting in Kochi, reuniting Akshay and Saif after 17 years. Akshay Kumar is rumored to play the antagonist.

Rakesh Roshan’s stunning Khandala mansion: Luxury meets nature with Olympic-size pool and lavish amenities - see photos

Rakesh Roshan’s luxurious Khandala mansion spans 22,400 sq. ft. on five acres, featuring an Olympic-size pool, nature-inspired seating, spacious rooms with unique bathrooms, a plush home theatre, and lush gardens. Designed by Grigoria Oikonomou, it offers breathtaking Rajmachi Hills views and every modern amenity for a perfect family retreat.