The makers of “Maharani 4” on Wednesday unveiled the trailer of the series on Wednesday and it showcases an explosive storyline that promises a fierce battle that will reshape the future of Rani Bharti’s empire.

The upcoming new season has roped in two new names Rajeshwari Sachdev and Darsheel Safary.

Rajeshwari said that “Maharani” isn’t just a show, it’s a powerful narrative that reflects the pulse of politics and power.

 Actor Sooraj Pancholi, son of producer-actor Aditya Pancholi and Zarina Wahab, has clarified that he has not quit films.

Sooraj took to Instagram after reports about him quitting the acting business started doing the rounds on the internet.

He wrote: “There are a few articles out there stating that I have quit films… Let me clarify

That is not at all true!”

The actor captioned the note with a heart, folded hands and a clapboard emoji.

The third season of National Award-winning actor Manoj Bajpayee-starrer ‘The Family Man’ is all set to premier from November 21 on Prime Video.

The fresh new season features the cast led by Manoj Bajpayee, Jaideep Ahlawat and Nimrat Kaur joining him, along with Sharib Hashmi, Priyamani, Ashlesha Thakur, Vedant Sinha, Shreya Dhanwanthary, and Gul Panag.

Manoj Bajpayee returns as the quintessential protagonist and elite undercover spy, Srikant Tiwari, who serves his nation with unwavering dedication while juggling the equally demanding life of a loving husband and doting father.

Actors +Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, and Shweta Tripathi have wrapped the Varanasi schedule of the movie adaptation of “Mirzapur.”

Pankaj, who plays the titular role of Kaleen Bhaiyya, said that every time he comes to Varanasi, he feels a deep sense of belonging.

“This city has a rhythm of its own—it’s spiritual, raw, and alive. Shooting Mirzapur: The Movie here reminded me why this world feels so real to all of us. Kaleen Bhaiya was born here in spirit, and every time I step into his shoes, it’s like revisiting an old chapter with new meaning. The warmth and curiosity of people here always make the experience special,” Pankaj said.

Filmmaker Karan Johar took to social media to celebrate 10 years of his beloved romantic drama “Ae Dil Hai Mushkil.”

Marking the milestone, he reflected on the film’s emotional depth, calling it the most personal project he has ever made. Featuring Ranbir Kapoor, Anushka Sharma, and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, the 2016 film marked Johar's return to direction after ‘Student of the Year’ (2012).

Veteran actor Anupam Kher shared a breathtaking glimpse from his visit to Jungfrau, the highest peak in Europe.

Standing amid the snow-clad surroundings at -7°C, he couldn’t help but admire the grit of Indian actresses who have filmed song sequences at the same location wearing chiffon sarees. Through his post, Kher expressed his respect for their dedication and professionalism while braving such extreme weather conditions.

Actor Bobby Deol took to social media to flaunt his edgy new look, exuding effortless charm and confidence.

Taking to Instagram, the 'Animal' actor posted his photos, showing off his new look. He perfectly summed up his vibe with the caption, “Edge in the look and ease in the mood.” In the images, Bobby is seen sporting a salt-and-pepper beard while striking different poses for the camera. The ‘Soldier’ actor wore a black jacket paired with brown trousers and white shoes. He completed his look with black sunglasses and a cap.

In some of the pictures, Deol is seen sitting amid a backdrop of bright yellow flowers, adding a vibrant touch to the shots.

Producer Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg’s Luv Films have announced the release date of Vadh 2.

The movie stars Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta, and the film is set to hit theatres on February 6, 2026. Written and directed by Jaspal Singh Sandhu, Vadh 2 is a spiritual sequel that builds on the essence of its predecessor, exploring complex emotions and situations through new characters in a fresh story. Vadh 2 promises to retain the intensity, realism, and emotional depth that made Vadh a standout in Indian cinema.

Rapper-singer-actor Parmish Verma, who serves as one of the mentors on the music reality show ‘I-popstar’, has shared that he is very curious as an artiste, and that curiosity is something that drives his growth and learning.

Parmish spoke during the promotional campaign of his reality show, and shared that for him, success is an entry card, and he imbibes the learning from practically everywhere, and every person he meets.

Filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra has celebrated 25 years of his action thriller film “Mission Kashmir” starring Hrithik Rosha, Sanjay Dutt and Preity Zinta.

Vidhu took to Instagram account of Vidhu Vinod Chopra Films, where he shared a carousel of images featuring him, Hrithik, Preity, Sanjay, Jackie Shroff and Sonali Kulkarni from the sets of his 2000 film. The carousel had the track “Rind Posh Maal” playing in the background.

“Revisit the timeless love of Altaaf and Sufiya… Their bond in Mission Kashmir taught us that even in deep sorrow, love is the ultimate mission worth fighting for. Celebrating 25 years of #MissionKashmir.”

Television and Bollywood actress Mouni Roy recently heaved a sigh of relief after she was allowed to travel internationally with her pet dog on a flight.

The actress shared a series of photos on her social media story where she was seen thanking the airlines for helping her sort the travel procedure for her pet dog. In other stories she was seen carrying her fur baby in a pet travelling basket and was seen posing happily. In another picture, the pet dog was seen resting out of the basket and on her lap mid-flight.

The fur baby was seen travelling with Mouni in the business class section of the flight. Mouni has always shared an umpteen number of pictures and videos of her pet babies on social media, whom she is very close to. The actress a few weeks ago was in Italy, having a ball of a time. Roy was seen enjoying a picturesque trip to Milano, Italy, and strolling through the iconic “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II”, one of the world's oldest and most luxurious shopping galleries.

Veteran actor Anupam Kher has redefined fitness and proved that age is no barrier when it comes to staying active.

Taking to Instagram, the 70-year-old actor shared a picture of himself at the gym. In the image, he could be seen flaunting his toned muscular back while doing a weighted pull-down workout.

“You can be a #PosterBoy even at seventy!!! Because you never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice.” #PosterBoy #NoPhotoShop #GoForIt #BobMarley,” he wrote as the caption.

Punjabi star Ammy Virk says his vision for the future is centered on leaving a legacy that will inspire generations to come in cinema.

Taking pride in the evolution of Punjabi films, Ammy told : "Earlier, our films used to cost Rs. 2 crores; now it is Rs. 100 crores. Hopefully, it will be Rs. 200 crores. It will be Rs. 500 crores. That will happen when our films are made on our cultural history. We will make films on Maharaja Ranjit Singh in the coming time in the near future.”

Talking about his plans for the next two to three decades, Ammy said he wants to leave a legacy.

“And the only plan in my mind is this: legacy. We have to make a legacy. We have to leave a legacy. Our juniors, our younger brothers, our children will come. I am talking about the coming 10–20 years, 20–30 years,” he said.

Veteran actor Anupam Kher opened up about the profound impact of nature and silence on his life.

In his latest post on Instagram, he shared that spending time in serene natural surroundings helps him reconnect with his inner self, heal from life’s stresses, and rejuvenate both mind and soul. Drawing inspiration from his roots in Shimla and Kashmir, Kher explained how moments of introspection in nature bring clarity, awaken creativity, and revive cherished childhood memories.

Telugu star Allu Arjun on Friday showered praise on the director Rishab Shetty's pan Indian blockbuster film, 'Kantara: Chapter 1', calling it a "mind-blowing film".

Taking to his social media timelines to express his appreciation for the film, Allu Arjun said, "Watched #Kantara last night. Wow, what a mind-blowing film. I was in a trance watching it. Kudos to @shetty_rishab garu for a one-man show as writer, director, and actor. He excelled in every craft."

The actor also went on to compliment other members of the unit. He said, "Aesthetic performances by @rukminitweets garu, #Jayaram garu, @gulshandevaiah garu, and others. Brilliant work by the technicians…especially the music by @AJANEESHB garu, cinematography by #AravindSKashyap garu, art direction by @DharaniGange91 garu, and stunts by #ArjunRaj garu."

Actor Ayushmann Khurrana opened up about a touching moment, revealing how veteran actor Paresh Rawal reminded him of his late father.

In his latest post on Instagram, the ‘Bala’ actor revealed that “Ayushman Bhav” was a phrase his father would say whenever he touched his feet. Seeing Paresh Rawal say the same line in the film “Thamma,” Ayushmann felt as if his father, his guardian angel, was blessing him all over again. On Friday, the actor shared photos on his Instagram along with a heartfelt note celebrating the success of his latest film, “Thamma.”

As “Happy New Year” completed 11 years in Hindi cinema, veteran actor Jackie Shroff, who played an antagonist in the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer film, has celebrated the moment.

Jackie took to his Instagram Stories, where he shared a scene from the film featuring Shah Rukh Khan, Sonu Sood, Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, and others. The clip also included the popular track “India Waale.”

For the caption, Jackie simply wrote: “#11yearsofhappynewyear.”

The makers of Shehnaaz Gill's forthcoming laughter ride, "Ikk Kudi" have unveiled the captivating trailer of the film.

The preview opens with advice on how crucial it is for a girl to get the correct partner. Keeping his important lesson in mind, Shehnaaz's character goes on the lookout for her perfect match. When they find a suitable boy for her, she demands to inquire about him from his village, so that any hidden truths about the prospective groom might come forth.

Will she be able to find out what she is looking for before the wedding?

Actress Vaani Kapoor wished Happy birthday to her 'Mumma' - the woman who made everything feel possible in her life.

The 'Shuddh Desi Romance' actress took to the Stories section of her official Instagram account and posted a throwback family photo from her childhood days. The old picture showed little Vaani posing with her parents, Shiv and Dimpy Kapoor, with her brother Trilok Kapoor by her side.

Wishing her mother on her special day, Vaani wrote on the photo-sharing app, "For the woman who made everything feel possible. Happy birthday Mumma (sic)", along with red heart and sparkle emojis.

In the meantime, Vaani voiced her concern regarding the worsening air quality in Delhi post Diwali. She expressed hope that next year, there’s a way to celebrate the festival“without dimming the air we breathe.”

Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi, on Wednesday, gave a peek into his Diwali celebrations with his family and actor R. Madhavan.

Taking to his Instagram handle, the Masti actor shared a couple of photos and wrote, “The perfect formula: Prayers for the soul, people for the love, and parties for the memories. That’s how you do Diwali. May the glow of a thousand lamps banish every shadow, and may the festival of lights bring new hope, prosperity, and success into all your lives. Happy Diwali, my Insta fam! #Diwali #Diwali2025 #Family #Friends.”

The first image captures Vivek Oberoi performing puja with his wife, Priyanka Alva Oberoi. In the next, he is seen posing alongside R. Madhavan and his wife, Sarita Birje. Another photo features Vivek and Priyanka striking a pose with television actress Roshni Chopra, while a candid shot shows Vivek and Madhavan sharing a hearty laugh. The ‘Prince’ actor also shared several heartwarming moments with his family members, completing the festive celebration.

Ayushmann Khurrana has described his latest release, Thamma, as the “tentpole” of his career. The actor shared an anecdote and said that every year he would go to theatres with his family to watch a superstar’s film, and this time, he experienced that joy with his own movie.

Talking about Thamma, which has had an opening of Rs. 25.11 crore nett in India, Ayushmann said: “I’m an entertainer so it brings me so much joy to see people loving and enjoying Thamma and my performance during this big Diwali holiday.”

“When my visionary producer Dinesh Vijan had told me that Thamma was releasing in Diwali, I was thrilled because it was something that I had always wished would happen in my career.”

Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt, who will be next headlining the upcoming spy-action film ‘Jigra’, has shared glimpses from her Diwali celebrations.

On Tuesday, the actress took to her Instagram, and dropped a series of pictures featuring her with her husband, Bollywood superstar Ranbir Kapoor, her family and friends.

The actress was dressed in traditional wear of pink and green colours in pastel shades. The pictures also showed her daughter, Raha Kapoor using water colours for her drawings. The actress wrote in the caption, “Dilwaali Diwali. Happy Diwali to you and yours”.

Earlier, the actress celebrated the auspicious festival of Dhanteras with mother-in-law Neetu Kapoor and her in-laws.

Bollywood superstar Kareena Kapoor Khan gave fans a sneak peek into her Diwali celebrations this year, which she spent in the kids' club with her husband Saif Ali Khan and their sons Taimur and Jeh.

The actress shared a carousel of pictures and videos on her social media account, capturing candid family moments from their festive day. In the first photo, Kareena is seen sitting in a play area surrounded by toys with a dollhouse in the background. Dressed casually, she sported a fresh no-makeup look, appearing relaxed and happy.

The next image shows Taimur and Jeh engrossed in playing with kitchen toys in a mini pizza cart, enjoying their playtime together. Another frame captures Jeh's tiny hands as he works on an art project, crafting candles and decorations marked with his name. The following picture features Saif Ali Khan browsing through books, dressed in a casual shirt and blue shorts, complimenting the homely and warm setting of their Diwali.

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan's granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda recently shared a picture from her Diwali celebrations featuring her close friends from Bollywood, Suhana Khan and Ananya Panday.

The photo posted on her social media stories captured the trio posing together against a backdrop of fairy lights and greenery. In the picture, Navya is seen wearing a striking multi-coloured beaded ensemble with intricate detailing, while Ananya Panday opted for a shimmery mint-green blouse paired with a matching lehenga and statement jewellery.

Suhana Khan looked radiant in a vibrant red embroidered outfit, accessorised with a maang tikka and minimal make-up. Shortly after, Ananya Panday reshared the same picture on her social media story, retaining Navya's caption along with the heart and explosion emojis. The three girls have shared a long-standing friendship since childhood and often celebrate festivals and special occasions together.

Ananya Panday celebrated Diwali in a traditional, heartfelt manner this year. The actress took to her social media to share glimpses of her festive celebrations, which quickly won over fans for their simplicity and for their sentiments attached.

Ananya shared a series of pictures on her social media stories and also a carousel post on her social media account. In one of the pictures shared on the stories, she was seen wearing a pink vintage outfit designed by ace designer Rohit Bal, a piece that originally belonged to her mother, Bhavna Pandey. Sharing the story behind her attire, the actress wrote, "'Vintage Gudda' from my mom's closet 20-plus years ago."

The upcoming Ayushmann Khurrana and Sharvari-starrer film is set to go on floors on November 1, 2025. The yet-to-be-titled film is touted to be for the family audience, and will have the trademark Sooraj Barjatya stamp.

Talking about the film, a source shared, “The film goes on floors on November 1. It is a romantic family entertainer and would have the trademark Sooraj Barjatya stamp. Besides Ayushmann, it also stars Sharvari”.

The source further mentioned, “After ‘Uunchai’, Sooraj Barjatya’s last film, Rajshri Productions has decided to join hands once again with Mahaveer Jain Films. Both Sooraj Barjatya and Mahaveer Jain had a wonderful time working with each other on Uunchai and hence, they decided to collaborate yet again”.

The makers of "Tere Ishk Mein" have unveiled the title track of the upcoming film starring Kriti Sanon and Dhanush for which Oscar-winner A.R. Rahman along with Arijit Singh and Irshad Kamil have joined hands.

The title track is finally out and it gives fans a first glimpse into the world of 'Tere Ishk Mein', which is emotional, grand, and laced in Rahman’s timeless sound.

The track blends Rahman’s soul-stirring composition, Singh’s unmistakable voice, and Kamil’s signature poetry, a combination once again destined to dominate playlists.

The video gives an emotional glimpse into the film, hinting at an intense and passionate love story of loss, longing, and unspoken pain between the two characters.

Bollywood stars Ayushmann Khurrana, Sara Ali Khan, Wamiqa Gabbi and Rakul Preet Singh’s upcoming film ‘Pati Patni Aur Woh Do’ directed by Mudassar Aziz is locked for a Holi release and will hit the big screens on March 4, 2026.

Production banner T-Series Films took to Instagram, where they made the announcement of the cast and the release date.

“Har pati ki hoti hai, apni ek aflatoon duniya…Jo unko bhale hi satati ho, magar hum sabki badha hasati hai.!Introducing the world of #PrajapatiPandey starring AyushmannKhurrana in #PatiPatniAurWohDo With #SaraAliKhan, #WamiqaGabbi aur #RakulPreetSingh joining the ride, this #MudassarAziz directorial, produced by Bhushan Kumar, Renu Ravi Chopra, and creatively produced by Juno Chopra, brings laughter, love, and chaos this Holi 4th March 2026.

After the success of “Kantara: Chapter 1”, actor-filmmaker Rishab Shetty visited the ancient Mundeshwari Temple in Bihar to express his gratitude.

Pictures from Rishab’s visit to the temple showed the actor-filmmaker performing aarti and posing near the shrine. He also took part in the coronation ritual of Maa Mundeshwari and immersed himself in the temple’s spiritual atmosphere.

A close friend to Rishab told : “It is the oldest temple in the world and Kantara is based on one of the most rooted stories of India. The film also has a connection to Mata Chamundi, which is why he wanted to express his gratitude.”

Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan recently won the Filmfare Award for the best actor category for his movie Chandu Champion. The movie was based on the real-life story of Murli Kant Petkar, India’s first Paralympic gold medallist.

Petkar seems to have been thrilled about Aaryan’s big win and shared a congratulatory message on his social media account praising Kartik. The living legend himself, whose inspiring story Kartik brought to life, wrote, “Congratulations, Kartik Aaryan, on winning the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Best Actor Award 2025 in collaboration with Gujarat Tourism for the film Chandu Champion. What a remarkable achievement, especially as this marks your very first Filmfare Best Actor Award."

The makers of the upcoming film “Dhurandhar” on Thursday unveiled the film’s title track, giving a fierce glimpse of Ranveer Singh’s look.

The high-energy track highlights Ranveer’s intense performance and sets the tone for the action-packed entertainer. Singh took to Instagram to share the peppy number and wrote, “An Inferno will rise Uncover the true story of The Unknown Men #Dhurandhar on 5th December 2025.” The title track shows the actor doing high-octane action stunts with gun. Composed by Shashwat Sachdev and Charanjit Ahuja, the track is a bold fusion of modern hip-hop, Punjabi flavour, and cinematic grit.

Filmmaker-dancer Farah Khan is making the most of her time in Toronto. She recently shared a video of herself indulging in some adventure sports at the breathtaking Niagara Falls.

Calling it a “must-visit” experience, Farah expressed her awe at the stunning new attraction by @niagaraparks, encouraging everyone to “fall in love” with the magical destination. On Thursday, the filmmaker took to her Instagram handle to share a video in which she can be seen enjoying adventure sports while soaking in the serene beauty around Niagara Falls.

As his film “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai” turned 27 on Thursday, filmmaker Karan Johar, who marked his debut as a director with the 1998 film, shared some candid memories from the sets and said it was filled with love, too much banter and happiness.

Karan shared a string of images from the sets of ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’. The images featured Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Rani Mukerji, Karan, Farah Khan, Archana Puran Singh and Anupam Kher. He also added the track “Tum Paas Aaye” as the background score for the photos.

Talking about the film, Karan wrote: “27 years!!! Some beautiful and candid memories from our set of #KuchKuchHotaHai…a set filled with love, too much banter and happiness Thank you to everyone for the love you continue to give this film…it means everything to me! @dharmamovies.”

Actor Pankaj Dheer, who is best known for his portrayal of Karn in BR Chopra's popular television epic 'Mahabharat', passed away at the age of 68.

His co-star Arjun Feroz Khan, who was seen as Arjuna on the show, took to the Stories section of his Instagram and wrote, "Gentleman!!! Bids goodbye (teary-eyed emoji) will miss you PD (broken heart emoji) Stay blessed (Sparkle emojis)". Khan even dropped a throwback picture posing with the late actor.

While the exact reason for his demise is still unknown, the media reports claimed that the actor was suffering from cancer for a long time.

Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor has wrapped up dubbing for his upcoming action-drama Subedaar, directed by Suresh Triveni.

Director Suresh Triveni took to Instagram stories, where he shared a behind-the-scenes post. In the picture Anil and acclaimed actor Saurabh Shukla are seen at the dubbing studio and tagged them as “film school”.

Anil too re-shared the post and in the comment section of the stories section mentioned: “Dubbing wrapped.”