Entertainment
Alludu Adhurs Review: Moviegoers, meet Old Wine
Alludu Adhurs is hardly wonderful, and best steered clear of if you don’t fancy getting drunk on cliché
51st IFFI begins with precaution amid COVID-19 pandemic
This year, the festival is having its first 'hybrid mode' edition, where delegates can participate and watch films and events virtually
Freida Pinto to play World War II spy Noor Inayat Khan in new series
The 36-year-old actor asserted that she aims to explore Khan's inner struggle and complex sense of duty with her portrayal
Red: A wow-less whodunit
Deadpan characters combined with sloppy screenplay kill the fun of this ‘thriller’
Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli welcome baby girl
Kohli, who shared the news on Twitter, said both the baby and Sharma were healthy
Bollywood
Trishala is coping with her loss
She stated that while she’ll take some time to be okay
Working with the legends
Rahman recalls his time spent with the senior Chopra while making music for the 2012-romance drama Jab Tak Hai Jaan
Sanjay Dutt back in ‘action’
Sanju is in perfectly good shape to take on the strenuous action sequences
Ayushamann Khurrana speaks for children
The actor highlights the importance of parents and teachers for the children while growing
Bebo’s packed calendar
The Chameli actress is set to announce three interesting projects in the coming year
Hollywood
Ant-Man, the perfect man
Paul Rudd handed out cookies to all voters waiting in line outside
TIFF Diary: Woman, 69, raped. Where did you pause? At rape, or 69?
Lim Sun-ae’s film 'An Old Lady' answers that question 'who will rape an old lady?'
The Kids Are Alright actor Eddie Hassell dies at 30
Eddie's girlfriend was in her apartment when the incident happened
TIFF Diary: Could Nomadland just be the film of the Year of Covid?
Look, who hasn't lost a job, and who hasn't dreamed of just wandering?
Meghan, the first Royal to vote
cast her vote early via mail-in ballot
Television
Priyanka Chopra Jonas to star opposite Richard Madden for 'Citadel' Amazon series
Josh Appelbaum, Andre Nemec, Jeff Pinkner, and Scott Rosenberg would be the executive producers and writers of this series.
'Shaktimaan' is back!
After 'Ramayana' and 'Mahabharat' Doordarshan is bringing its iconic show 'Shaktimaan' back
Will Mehul Choksi get to censor scenes in Netflix documentary ‘Bad Boy Billionaires’?
HC seeks response from central government and the streaming platform on a plea by the PNB scam accused on dismissal by lower court.
Films and the religious trolls
Bollywood and controversies have a long-standing relationship. But today, reactions to films have become very severe
36-country tour stalled by the virus gave rise to Vir Das’ intimate ‘Inside Out’
Done over Zoom calls, the comedian realised the potential and pieced together more than 40 live shows to make the for-charity special.
Music
Eminent violin maestro TN Krishnan passes away at 92
He passed away on Monday due to old age issues. Krishnan is survived by wife and two children.
Tune in to tune out worries
DJ Bala has been conducting virtual shows for the last 11 weeks
A milestone for music composer Sam
Music composer Sam C.S. completes a decade in Tamil cinema today (July 30)
I have overcome Covid-19 through willpower says Singer Sunitha Upadrasta
Singer Sunitha Upadrasta shares her path to recovery after being diagnosed with the disease
Rihanna 'completely fine' following electric scooter accident
The singer was photographed with bruises on her face when she was spotted in a car near a restaurant
Tollywood
Theatre owners want 50% bar on seating to be lifted
They assured that they would comply with Covid-19 protocols and the SOPs drafted by the Centre and the AP government
Niharika- Chaitanya get hitched!
The venue glittered with immaculate and lavish décors
Anushka visits Mahanandeswara Swamy temple in a fishing boat!
This is the actress’ first public appearance post the lockdown
Tamannah ‘ready’ to kiss Vijay D on screen!
Comment on Sam Jam show goes viral
Vishwak Sen in a family drama!
The actor is pairing up with debut director Vidya Sagar
Kollywood
Master, Eeswaran not to have full house shows
Centre strikes down 100 per cent seating in cinemas
Drama eyes a new record
Aju’s film was done in a single shot!
Vijay Sethupathi opts out of biopic '800' after Muttiah Muralitharan's request
The actor has been under tremendous pressure from some quarters to withdraw from the biopic project
Nayanthara’s first look in Netrikann unveiled
It is the remake of a Korean movie, Blind
Rajini film 'Annaatthe' shoot put on hold as four crew members test COVID-19 positive
The shoot for the movie, stalled due to the pandemic, resumed at Hyderabad only on December 14
Sandalwood
Actor Vijay’s knife stunt not to police liking
A video of the actor using a 'sword' to cut his birthday cake went viral
Anant Nag: Being a politician is tougher than acting a politician
Speaking from experience, veteran actor recalls how he missed cinema when he was a minister in the J H Patil government
Sandalwood drug scandal: NCB finds link to top Kannada celebrities
The NCB has submitted the names of celebrities found in the notebook of the accused for further action
Big star cast for Allu Arjun’s next
Kannada actor Raj Deepak Shetty to play antagonist
BIFFes becomes a launch pad for a Beary language film
It’s a language spoken by the Muslim community of Malabar
Mollywood
Malayalam film on sister who became sex worker wows BIFFes audiences
Ostracised by society after her brother joins ISIS, a woman hits back by asserting her sexuality
Oscar winning sound designer Resul Pookutty dons the director's hat
The script is based on Captain ‘Baba’ Harbhajan Singh, an Indian army soldier who served between June 30, 1965 and December 1, 2006
Malayalam filmmaker Vidhu Vincent quits Women in Cinema Collective
Director of Manhole cites 'personal and political' reasons for departure
Prithivraj and team back in Kochi!
Actor goes to paid quarantine centre
Popular Malayalam TV actor Sabari Nath passes away
The actor suddenly collapsed while playing badminton
Theatre
Epic performances
Many of the participating artistes come with a background of being trained in Kathak, Chau, Odissi and other traditional dance forms.
Ebrahim Alkazi, the doyen of Indian theatre and guru of legends, passes away at 94
Dad died this evening at 2.45 pm after a massive heart attack, his son said.
As Twitterati trend #HinduphobicComedyIndustry, comedians upload 'apology' videos
The comedians said they were sorry if they had offended or hurt anyone's religious sentiments and requested to be spared of online vitriol
Harish Shankar and Chiranjeevi to team up?
While Harish is currently scripting a story for Pawan Kalyan, the filmmaker, we hear, will soon be working with Pawan’s elder brother, Chiranjeevi.
Pawan Kalyan to do two films at a time
Both films are expected to be completed by June.