Bollywood: News

19 Jun 2023

Kajal Aggarwal

Happy birthday, Kajal Aggarwal: 5 of her top-rated IMDb films

Actor Kajal Aggarwal has been enthralling audiences with her amazing performances since 2004. After her debut as a supporting actor in Kyun! Ho Gaya Na..., she went on to act in Telugu and Tamil films, apart from Bollywood movies.

18 Jun 2023

NewsBytes Exclusive

#NewsBytesExclusive: Controversies help with box office numbers, says 'Adipurush's Dasharath

Actor Krishna Kotian was seen in a small yet important role in the recently released film Adipurush.

18 Jun 2023

Bollywood Films

Sunny Deol's son Karan Deol now married to Drisha Archaya!

Bollywood actor Sunny Deol's son Karan Deol finally tied the knot with his girlfriend, Drisha Acharya, on Sunday in Mumbai.

17 Jun 2023

Box Office

Box office: Prabhas-Kriti's 'Adipurush' starts strong, rakes in Rs. 95cr

Om Raut's Adipurush created significant buzz prior to its theatrical release on Friday (June 16).

16 Jun 2023

Juhi Chawla

Juhi Chawla trolls news channel over Cyclone Biparjoy's reporting

Recently, a national Hindi news channel's anchor was brutally trolled for her over-dramatized reporting on Cyclone Biparjoy. On Friday, Bollywood actor Juhi Chawla took to social media to share an old video of hers from a film where she's seen carrying out a similar scene.

16 Jun 2023

Nepal

'Adipurush' morning shows canceled in Nepal amid dialogue row

Om Raut's Adipurush is experiencing a record-high buzz. Recently, the film's release in Nepal was stalled due to a dialogue claiming goddess Sita's birthplace as India. Historically, she was born in Janakpur, Nepal.

16 Jun 2023

Mithun Chakraborty

Happy birthday, Mithun Chakraborty: Legendary songs of OG Disco King

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty turned 73 years old on Friday (June 16). With a career spanning over four decades, Chakraborty has treated us not only with iconic films but also songs.

16 Jun 2023

Nepal

'Sita is India's daughter': 'Adipurush' released in Nepal after changes 

Adipurush and controversies go hand in hand. The film is in massive buzz and recently, it dabbled with a dispute regarding an international release.

15 Jun 2023

Ajay Devgn

JioCinema buys OTT rights for 3 Ajay Devgn films: Report

Whether it's about acting, directing, or producing a film, Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn is one of the busiest stars of Hindi cinema today. He has a slew of films that will be released this year and the next.

15 Jun 2023

Kangana Ranaut

Nawazuddin Siddiqui-Avneet Kaur's lip-lock scene leads to a Twitter debate

The trailer of Tiku Weds Sheru was dropped on Wednesday, starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Avneet Kaur. Hours after its release, the trailer sparked an online debate on Twitter over a kissing scene between the leading pair.

15 Jun 2023

Ranbir Kapoor

Here's why lyricist Sameer Anjaan is miffed with 'Animal' makers

Veteran lyricist Sameer Anjaan isn't happy with Animal makers. Whether it's the poster or the pre-teaser clip, the names of the music composer and the lyricist have been missing. Thus, Anjaan has expressed his displeasure.

15 Jun 2023

Bollywood Films

'Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani' teaser release date out

Karan Johar is all set to make his comeback on celluloid with Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. As fans anticipate witnessing the sizzling chemistry between the Gully Boy couple, Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt, reports are rife that the teaser of the upcoming film is slated to release on June 20.

15 Jun 2023

Bollywood Films

Amitabh Bachchan's 'Section 84' shooting wrapped; Diana Penty shares photos

Ribhu Dasgupta's Section 84 starring Amitabh Bachchan has been in the buzz ever since its announcement as it marks the Shahenshah of Bollywood's return to the courtroom drama genre. The upcoming thriller has wrapped its shooting and the film's co-actor Diana Penty took to Instagram to announce the same.

15 Jun 2023

Bollywood Films

Raima Sen to feature in Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Vaccine War'

Vivek Agnihotri is one of the most talked-about filmmakers in India, especially after the success of the controversial film The Kashmir Files. As the director is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film, The Vaccine War, he shared the news of Raima Sen joining the cast of the film.

14 Jun 2023

Bollywood Films

Sanjay Leela Bhansali confirms Abhishek Bachchan in Sahir Ludhianvi biopic

Sanjay Leela Bhansali is one of the most renowned auteurs in the world, known for his distinct style of storytelling. The filmmaker is known for tapping the unexplored potential of various actors.

14 Jun 2023

Kangana Ranaut

5 things Javed Akhtar said about his meeting with Kangana

Javed Akhtar and Kangana Ranaut have been embroiled in a legal battle since 2020 after the former filed a defamation suit against Ranaut. On Tuesday, Akhtar appeared before the Andheri Metropolitan Magistrate court revealing details about the time when he called Ranaut to his home for "giving advice" on her public spat with Hrithik Roshan.

14 Jun 2023

Sushant Singh Rajput

Sushant Singh Rajput's death anniversary: 5 films he rejected

Three years ago, the passing away of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput shocked the nation, especially the film industry. Rajput died of an alleged suicide on June 14, 2020. An actor par excellence, he gained fame with the sports biopic M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story.

14 Jun 2023

Kirron Kher

Happy birthday, Kirron Kher: Revisiting her best roles

Veteran actor Kirron Kher has received immense love for all her roles. Despite playing a variety of characters, she is loved as the "Bollywood mother."

13 Jun 2023

Weddings

Meet Drisha Acharya, Karan Deol's fiancée and Bimal Roy's great-granddaughter

Karan Deol, the son of Sunny Deol, is all set to marry his long-time girlfriend, Drisha Acharya.

13 Jun 2023

Tamannaah Bhatia

Times Tamannaah-Vijay were spotted stepping out for their rumored dates

Tamannaah Bhatia put an official stamp on her relationship with Vijay Varma on Monday by calling him her "happy space" and a person she deeply cares about. Even before she confirmed it, fans had already guessed it, thanks to paparazzi who spotted them together on various occasions in Mumbai.

13 Jun 2023

OTT releases

Dubious future: Varun-Janhvi's 'Bawaal' now reportedly eyeing OTT release

Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor starrer Bawaal has been on the radar for some time. Ever since its announcement, the buzz has been high but the release date was postponed due to technical issues.

12 Jun 2023

Hollywood

#NewsBytesExplainer: Understanding the meaning and importance of casting coups

For a film to work well, it's pivotal for numerous factors to work with each other exceptionally well, such as the story, music, editing, screenplay, and naturally, the most important: the film's casting.

12 Jun 2023

Bollywood Films

Ahaan Panday joins YRF Talent; is grooming under Aditya Chopra

Yash Raj Films honcho Aditya Chopra is known for launching great talents. The producer-director has an eye for talented youngsters and has introduced the likes of Anushka Sharma and Ranveer Singh.

12 Jun 2023

Bollywood Films

Tara Singh is back! Sunny Deol's 'Gadar 2' teaser released

The long-awaited teaser of Gadar 2 is here!

12 Jun 2023

OTT releases

Zoya Akhtar-Reema Kagti drop new poster for 'The Archies' 

Zoya Akhtar is one of the most adept filmmakers of our times. With every directorial venture, she has broken ground and given us gem after gem.

10 Jun 2023

Kangana Ranaut

Times Kangana Ranaut took a dig at Ranbir Kapoor

Kangana Ranaut is known for her sharp tongue when it comes to expressing her opinions.

10 Jun 2023

Vivek Agnihotri

Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Vaccine War': Filming for last leg begins

The Kashmir Files director Vivek Agnihotri is gearing up for the release of his next film, titled The Vaccine War.

10 Jun 2023

The Kerala Story

'The Kerala Story' director Sudipto to make film on Maoists

Filmmaker Sudipto Sen rose to fame after the success of The Kerala Story.

10 Jun 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'Zara Hatke Zara Bachke' steady week after release

Laxman Utekar's latest offering Zara Hatke Zara Bachke has managed to maintain a decent pace at the box office.

10 Jun 2023

Mika Singh

Happy birthday, Mika Singh: Peppy numbers for your dance playlist

With his debut song Saawan Mein Lag Gayi Aag in 1998, Mika Singh became an overnight music sensation.

10 Jun 2023

OTT releases

Harman Baweja-Bobby Deol: Actors who had second innings with OTT

The advent of OTT hasn't been a boon only for the filmmakers and the audience, but also for actors. When OTT's popularity was on the rise, many stars took a shift and tried their hands at it. The result? Only success and stardom.

09 Jun 2023

Pathaan

SRK 'Pathaan's Russia release date revealed

Shah Rukh Khan and Pathaan are on a roll!

09 Jun 2023

Bollywood Films

'Gadar' to 'Pathaan': Bollywood movies that ran special ticket offers

When it comes to promoting a film, moviemakers go to every possible extent to spread the word. From fan events to meet-and-greets, they try every trick in the hat to promote their movie.

09 Jun 2023

Sunny Leone

Sunny Leone speaks about dropping 'adult entertainment industry actor' tag

Sunny Leone has been in the Indian film industry for more than a decade. The actor is currently basking in the glory of her recent success with Anurag Kashyap's Kennedy. Leone has been type-casted in Bollywood and the Kashyap directorial which received a seven-minute-long standing ovation at Cannes, reinvents the actor.

09 Jun 2023

Shahid Kapoor

Vivek Agnihotri questions why Shahid's 'Bloody Daddy' is streaming free

While viewers are pleased they won't have to burn a hole through their pockets to watch Shahid Kapoor in action in Bloody Daddy, The Kashmir Files director Vivek Agnihotri has raised questions over the film's free OTT release.

09 Jun 2023

Bollywood Films

#TheVaccineWar postponed? Was avoiding 'Animal,' 'OMG 2' clashes the reason

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri is one of the most in-buzz directors in India. After the unprecedented success of The Kashmir Files, Agnihotri regularly makes headlines for his fiery opinions.

09 Jun 2023

Zomato

'Kachra' ad: Aditya Lakhia says Zomato's 'positive campaign' backfired

Two decades ago, Aditya Lakhia received praise for playing Kachra in Ashutosh Gowarikar's 2001 film Lagaan. He reprised the character for Zomato's controversial Kachra advertisement which was released on World Environment Day. But instead of praise, he received criticism.

09 Jun 2023

Bollywood Films

Akshay Kumar's 'OMG 2' release date out; box-office clash expected

OMG: Oh My God 2 has been in the buzz for the longest time. The first installment of the series was released way back in 2012 and became a cult film over the years. Fans have been eagerly looking forward to the sequel.