Sahil Salathia responds to Rida Tharana’s claim that he made her uncomfortable by touching and hugging her without consent. He posted an Instagram reel from the reunion, urging her to heal and promising to help others heal. The feud, which began on The Traitors Season 2, continues to stir drama among fans.
Mary Kom faced online criticism after saying no one had achieved what she did on Bigg Boss 20, sparking a debate about her comparison to other female athletes. Her team clarified the comment was not meant to demean anyone and apologized for any misunderstanding. They stressed that every athlete’s journey matters and every medal brings pride to India.
The Screenwriters Association’s Dispute Settlement Committee ruled that Sayani Gupta’s film Aasmani does not copy the documentary Prabha, citing only an underlying idea. The decision was reached after expert comparisons showed distinct storytelling, characters and plot arcs. The case remains pending because a related defamation suit overlaps the copyright dispute, preventing further adjudication.
Bharti Singh says she deliberately keeps her jokes family‑friendly to avoid offending her audience and her own mother. She blames social media for pushing comedians to chase clicks with edgier content. Despite the pressure, she remains committed to clean humor and is developing a one‑hour stand‑up show with her husband.
Anuparna Roy’s second‑year entry at Venice, ‘Lovers in the Blue Night’, captured the NETPAC Award for Best Asian Film. The film, set in Mumbai, spotlights the lives of migrant workers with a delicate, nuanced touch. The accolade follows her 2025 Best Director win for her debut feature, Songs of Forgotten Trees.
The Telugu‑only film "Hanuman Ansh" failed to hit the September 7 Oscar submission cut‑off, according to producer Namrata Singh. She said the team was unaware of the process and was overwhelmed by other commitments. The movie is still rolling out in more languages and aims to broaden its audience reach.
Producer Ragini Sona denies any ₹100‑crore streaming offer for the film. The movie, which earned ₹192 crore at the box office, has not yet finalized an OTT release. Fans are urged to keep watching it in theatres while the team decides on future distribution.
Sydney Sweeney’s latest campaign for the sports‑trading app Novig has ignited backlash after critics say the ad sexualises athletes. The clip shows the actress posing with sports gear while partially nude, prompting backlash on social media. Fans argue the imagery undermines women’s efforts to be judged on skill rather than appearance.
The Malayalam crime thriller has pulled in ₹1.60 crore from 700 shows by 1:30 PM on Sunday, marking a solid third‑day performance. The film, released on September 11, had already earned ₹1.90 crore on Day 2. Final Sunday totals will confirm whether the weekend trend continues.
Cezanne Khan returned to Indian screens in 2021 with Shakti – Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki, surprising fans after a long break. He followed that with a brief stint on Sony TV’s Appnapan in 2022, which ended after five months. Since then, the actor has largely stayed out of the spotlight, posting sporadically on social media.
