One of the most beloved stories from the sets of Sholay comes from the shooting of the iconic “Basanti, in kutton ke saamne mat naachna!” scene. The story goes that Dharmendra—already adored for his charm—kept insisting on multiple retakes, claiming he wasn’t satisfied with his delivery.
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday mourned the death of Bollywood veteran Dharmendra and called his demise an 'end of an era'.
Mumbai/IBNS: Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra passed away at his Mumbai home on Monday at the age of 89, marking an end of an era in the Indian film industry.
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood veteran Dharmendra passed away at his Mumbai residence today, according to multiple media reports. He was 89 years old.
Bollywood star Kriti Sanon opens up about her transformative journey in Aanand L Rai’s Tere Ishk Mein, revealing how she surrendered to the process, discovered her character Mukti on the go, and worked closely with Dhanush to shape the emotional core of the film. During the promotional press conferences, the National Award winning actress shared her thoughts on the film, love stories and more... IBNS-TWF correspondent Souvik Ghosh brings excerpts...
Hollywood actress Gal Gadot suffered a massive 'brain clot' when she was eight-month pregnant with her fourth child Ori in 2024.
The sangeet night of billionaire Rama Raju Mantena's daughter Netra Mantena and Vamsi Gadiraju’s turned into a big fat Bollywood dance party as Ranveer Singh, along with a parade of B-Town stars delivered electrifying performances, and guess what, Donald Trump Jr. and his girlfriend also joined to shake a leg.
Shah Rukh Khan took centre stage at the Global Peace Honours 2025 on Saturday, delivering a heartfelt tribute to the victims of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, the Pahalgam terror incident, and the recent Delhi blast.
New Delhi/IBNS: The buzz around Aanand L Rai’s upcoming romantic drama Tere Ishk Mein, backed by Bhushan Kumar, reached fever pitch on Saturday as actors Dhanush and Kriti Sanon, along with director Aanand L Rai, brought their promotional tour to the national capital.
Indian actress Shilpa Shetty celebrated her 16th marriage anniversary with a hilarious video posted on Instagram, and it featured her husband Raj Kundra.
Hyderabad/IBNS: Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has come out in support of director SS Rajamouli whose remark on 'God' at the GlobeTroller event of his upcoming film Varanasi stirred a row.
Mumbai/IBNS: Veteran Bollywood actress Zeenat Aman, who can give any Gen-Z run for their money in terms of Instagram posts, celebrated her 74th birthday with her usual charm, glamour and sophistication.
Hyderabad/IBNS: The trailer of SS Rajamouli's upcoming film Varanasi was unveiled at the grand Globetrotter event in Hyderabad earlier this month.
Entrepreneur and Telugu actor Ram Charan's wife Upasana Konidela has reacted to the controversy that erupted after she batted in favour of egg freezing to prioritise career without giving into societal pressure of marriage.
Choreographer and filmmaker Farah Khan has turned her YouTube vlogs into a massive hit, with her cook, Dilip, also becoming a fan favourite.
Kolkata/IBNS: When the message first popped up on her phone, Russian actress Natalia Witmer didn’t think twice before closing it. A casting director from Kazakhstan reaching out to her directly? It felt too random — too unreal to her.
Mumbai/IBNS: Nearly 20 years after the Nithari killings shook India, Warner Bros. Discovery and Trinetra are set to release a hard-hitting investigative docuseries, Nithari: Truth, Lies & Murder, reigniting national debate in the wake of the Supreme Court’s November 11 verdict overturning Surinder Koli’s final conviction.
Malayalam actress Kalyani Priyadarshan, who is now basking in the success of her latest release Lokah, is all set for her upcoming film.
Hyderabad/IBNS: Finally, some good news for Prabhas' fans! The makers of The Raja Saab have announced the release date of the film's first single The Rebel Saab.
Panaji/IBNS: The 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2025 commenced in Panaji, Goa, on Thursday with a vibrant opening ceremony featuring cultural performances and cinema-inspired tableaux representing India’s diverse regions.
Mumbai/IBNS: Director Ali Abbas Zafar has roped in Aaishvary Thackeray to play the negative lead opposite Ahaan Panday in his upcoming untitled action romance for Yash Raj Films (YRF), promising an intense showdown between two of India’s most promising young actors.
Mumbai/IBNS: The trailer of much anticipated Hindi film Ranveer Singh starrer Dhurandhar was unveiled with much celebrations at an event here on Tuesday.
An AI-generated image showing Bollywood actors Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal with their newborn son has gone viral online, days after the couple announced the birth of their first child.
Following a high-voltage teaser, the makers of Dhurandhar on Tuesday unveiled the film’s full trailer, featuring Ranveer Singh in a rugged, bearded avatar as he takes on adversaries in an India-Pakistan conflict narrative.
English actor and gay icon Jonathan Bailey, who was announced People's Sexist Man Alive 2025, has recently opened up about how he was bullied in school for his sexuality.
Dhanush is likely to direct Rajinikanth's upcoming movie 'Thalaivar 173' after director Sundar C exited from the project.
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood's senior actress Ranveena Tandon's daughter Rasha Thadani has announced her debut Telugu project with filmmaker Ajay Bhupathi.
Hyderabad/IBNS: Filmmaker SS Rajamouli has been slammed by cinema lovers and a section of netizens over his remark linking Lord Hanuman that he passed during the GlobeTrotter event held at Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad last week.
Dan McGrath, an Emmy-winning writer and producer for “The Simpsons,” died after suffering a stroke, media reports said.
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who turned 60 earlier this month, will have his name emblazoned on a skyscraper in Dubai, media reports said.
