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Sony Pictures Networks India to launch new movie channel on May 1
Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) is set to launch Sony MAX 1 on May 1, 2025, expanding its Hindi movie broadcast presence. The channel aims to enhance the linear TV movie experience with a curated mix of Bollywood, regional, and dubbed Hollywood films.

Shah Rukh Khan fan suddenly spots the superstar on road. SRK says no photos but what he did brings tears of joy to her
During a recent trip to Germany, Shah Rukh Khan was unexpectedly spotted by a fan who became emotional upon seeing him. Although he requested no photos, the superstar responded to her request for a hug, embraced her and her friends, and gently placed his hand on her head saying, “God bless you.” The heartfelt moment, captured on video, quickly went viral, with fans worldwide praising SRK’s humility and kindness.

Bollywood actress who is not married, also does not want Salman Khan to get married. Why?
Ameesha Patel, reflecting on her Bollywood journey, believes Salman Khan is better off single. While acknowledging successful marriages like Sanjay Dutt and Maanyata's, she feels Salman's current state suits him best. This comes after fans expressed wishes for Ameesha and Salman to marry, a suggestion she dismissed, recalling their film 'Yeh Hai Jalwa' together.

Mouni Roy lived through a scary night that still haunts her. What happened in her hotel room after midnight?
While promoting her upcoming film The Bhootnii, actress Mouni Roy shared a frightening experience in which a stranger tried to break into her hotel room at midnight using a stolen key. Recalling the incident, she said she immediately began screaming and was shocked by the hotel staff’s dismissive response, who claimed it was likely housekeeping. The breach raised serious concerns about guest safety. Roy will next be seen in The Bhootnii, a horror-comedy releasing on May 1, 2025, co-starring Sanjay Dutt and Sunny Singh.

Shah Rukh Khan to be Marvel superhero? Actor might join MCU, but not for 'Avengers: Doomsday'. Check details
Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan is reportedly in early talks with Marvel Studios for a potential role in an upcoming MCU project, though it will not be part of Avengers: Doomsday. While there’s no official confirmation yet, the rumor gained traction after a post by a fan-run Marvel account. Several Marvel actors, including Anthony Mackie and Benedict Cumberbatch, have previously praised Khan’s talent, and references to him have appeared in MCU content.

South India loves 'Bhai' but does not buy his films' tickets? Nani has a sweet reply for Salman Khan
Telugu actor Nani has strongly refuted Salman Khan's claims about Bollywood's limited acceptance in South India, emphasizing the long-standing love for Hindi cinema in the region. Nani highlighted the popularity of Bollywood classics and stars like Amitabh Bachchan, asserting that Salman Khan's own success owes much to South Indian audiences.
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Sreeleela adopts one more girl. At just 23, she is mother of 3, MBBS, trained dancer and actress
South Indian actress Sreeleela has adopted another baby girl, becoming a mother of three at just 23. Sharing the joyful news through heartwarming Instagram photos, she called the baby an “addition to the house” and an “invasion of the hearts.” Sreeleela had earlier adopted two differently-abled children, Guru and Shobhitha, in 2022. Alongside her personal milestones, she has completed her MBBS degree and is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer.
The Padma Shri actor who borrowed money from his Miss India girlfriend and left bank job to chase his dreams
Paresh Rawal's journey from a bank job to Bollywood stardom is a tale of resilience and determination. After borrowing money from his then-girlfriend, Swaroop Sampat, to pursue acting, Rawal went on to star in over 240 films. Awarded the Padma Shri in 2014, he is celebrated for his versatile roles, including his iconic portrayal of Baburao in Hera Pheri.
You can buy 2 flats in Mumbai for what Vicky Kaushal-Katrina Kaif pay in rent every year
Bollywood stars Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif have renewed the lease on their luxurious sea-facing apartment in Mumbai’s Juhu area. The three-year lease, registered in April 2025, sees them paying ?17.01 lakh monthly for the first two years and ?17.86 lakh in the third, totaling around ?6.2 crore over the term. Their home, located in the Raj Mahal project, spans about 2,782 sq. ft. and includes three car parking spaces. With this rent, they could easily buy two sizable flats in Mumbai.
Do you know Hrithik Roshan's love story started from a traffic signal, not a filmi party?
Hrithik Roshan and Sussanne Khan’s love story began not at a glamorous Bollywood event, but at an ordinary traffic signal where Hrithik first spotted Sussanne and instantly felt a deep connection. Their relationship grew stronger over time, with Hrithik proposing to her through a heartfelt letter and a memorable coffee date. They married in December 2000 and later became parents to two sons, Hrehaan and Hridaan. Although they eventually separated in 2014 after twelve years of marriage, Hrithik and Sussanne have maintained a respectful bond
Paresh Rawal opens up on his friendships in Bollywood, says Akshay Kumar is just…
Akshay Kumar and Paresh Rawal are set to appear in films like Bhoot Bangla and Hera Pheri 3. In a recent chat, the actor said he did not consider Akshay Kumar to be a close friend and also explained the reason for his statement.
'Different world': Madhuri Dixit’s husband Dr Nene admits he did not know about her 'past history' while getting married
Dr. Shriram Nene, husband of Madhuri Dixit, recently reflected on his move from the USA to India, saying life here is "different" but not necessarily "happier," as he enjoyed more anonymity and independence in America. Speaking to Ranveer Allahbadia, he shared how he and Madhuri, despite their different professional worlds, connected through shared cultural roots from Maharashtra. Dr. Nene also discussed the challenge of maintaining privacy in India and empathized with Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli’s decision to move to London for a more private life.
Salman Khan postpones Bollywood Big One UK Tour after Pahalgam attack; here’s what he said
Salman Khan has postponed his Bollywood Big One Tour in the UK post the Pahalgam attack. The Sikandar actor posted a message on Instagram stating the same. Salman Khan added that new dates for his Bollywood Big One UK Tour would be announced soon.
Bollywood icon who worked with Shah Rukh Khan before death was left 'broken' after visiting Osho Ashram
On the eighth death anniversary of Vinod Khanna, filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt reflects on his close friendship with the legendary actor and his transformative spiritual journey. Known for his iconic roles in Bollywood, Khanna left his successful acting career to follow a spiritual path, eventually joining Osho Rajneesh’s commune in Oregon. Bhatt shares personal memories of their time together, recounting how Khanna’s deep spiritual quest changed him, leaving him a different person upon his return to India.
'Hera Pheri 3' star says role in iconic movie feels like ‘gale ka fanda’; no 'happiness' in doing the sequel
Paresh Rawal, best known for his role as Babu Rao in Hera Pheri, recently shared that the character has become a "gale ka fanda" (noose) for him, causing typecasting in his career. Speaking to The Lallantop, he revealed he approached directors Vishal Bhardwaj and R. Balki, seeking roles that would help him break free from the image. While he expressed happiness over the love for the character, he also admitted feeling suffocated by it.
When Shah Rukh Khan's IPL team was in crisis, his solution was a private Boeing plane for them
Wasim Akram recently shared a touching story about Shah Rukh Khan's generosity during the 2012 IPL season. As the bowling coach of Kolkata Knight Riders, Akram was concerned about the players' exhaustion before a crucial knockout match. When he requested a private plane to help the team avoid fatigue, Shah Rukh Khan immediately arranged a Boeing for the entire squad within an hour. This act of care highlights the Bollywood star's commitment to his players' well-being.
'The day people call you the Sanjeev Kapoor of acting’: Celebrity chef shares humbling stories from his encounter with Amitabh Bachchan
Celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor shared heartwarming anecdotes from his ad shoot with Amitabh Bachchan, highlighting the megastar's humility and professionalism. Kapoor recalled how fans often compare him to Bachchan, and their deep respect for each other. Bachchan’s punctuality, graciousness, and sincere apologies for a delay during the shoot left a lasting impact on Kapoor, serving as valuable life lessons.
Martin Scorsese's Bollywood debut confirmed: Director joins Karan Johar's movie starring Janhvi Kapoor-Ishaan Khatter
Hollywood legend Martin Scorsese has officially entered Bollywood as the executive producer of Neeraj Ghaywan’s Homebound, produced by Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions. Starring Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter, and Vishal Jethwa, the film will premiere at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival under the Un Certain Regard section. Scorsese praised Ghaywan’s storytelling and expressed his excitement about supporting the project.
What scares Akshay Kumar more than falling from a helicopter? Actor's answer might surprise you
Akshay Kumar, currently seen in Kesari Chapter 2, opened up about how audience feedback shapes his career. While positive reactions motivate him, he admitted that criticism, though painful, helps him improve. In a candid conversation, Akshay revealed that his biggest fear is waking up one day to no work messages, making him feel his time is over. He expressed his desire to keep working without rest, believing that life is too short to slow down.
Deepika Padukone once said Ranbir Kapoor 'begged for second chance after....' What really happened between them?
Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone’s once-celebrated relationship ended bitterly after Deepika caught him cheating, despite giving him a second chance. In old interviews, Deepika revealed that infidelity broke their relationship, causing her immense emotional pain but also personal growth. Ranbir later admitted to cheating due to immaturity and acknowledged his past mistakes. Both stars have since moved on, with Deepika marrying Ranveer Singh and Ranbir tying the knot with Alia Bhatt.
Salman Khan opens up on battle with ‘suicide disease’: How Bollywood's toughest star fought through unbearable pain
Salman Khan revealed during his Sikandar promotional event that he suffers from trigeminal neuralgia—nicknamed the “suicide disease” for its excruciating facial pain. The Bollywood star admitted the agony once drove him to suicidal thoughts but chose to channel his suffering into hard work. His candid confession shines a spotlight on this crippling, often overlooked nerve disorder.
Uzbekistan’s adorable tiny star steals the show with Kareena Kapoor’s ‘Oh My Darling’ dance. Netizens say, 'Pooh got real competition'
Five-year-old Narmina Skodiva from Uzbekistan went viral for flawlessly recreating Kareena Kapoor’s “Oh My Darling” dance from *Mujhse Dosti Karoge*. Dressed in a black top and steel?blue jeans, her precise moves and charming expressions drew thousands of online fans, many comparing her to Bollywood stars. Narmina’s performance highlights the universal language of dance and cross?cultural admiration.
Akshay Kumar's niece and Rajesh Khanna's granddaughter Naomika Saran shines in casual chic avatar. A look at her education
Naomika Saran, granddaughter of Rajesh Khanna and Dimple Kapadia, is capturing attention with her recent public appearances. Spotted in Mumbai, she displayed effortless style and poise, drawing admiration for her natural beauty and humble demeanor. Her recent attendance at a Maddock Films event alongside her grandmother has fueled speculation about a potential Bollywood debut, possibly opposite Agastya Nanda.
Why Jr NTR’s body double rejected to work in 'War 2'? 'They won’t even cover my flight charges'
Jr NTR’s longtime body double, Eshwar Harris, has publicly revealed that he declined an offer to work on War 2 due to extremely low remuneration. Speaking to Mana Stars, Harris stated that the amount offered wouldn’t even cover his travel expenses to Mumbai. He criticized the Hindi film industry, saying Bollywood pays less than Tollywood despite bigger budgets. Harris, who has worked on major Telugu films like RRR, expressed disappointment over the disparity in treatment.
Punjab man calls Mumbai cops, informs them about 'death threat' to actor Tiger Shroff; held
A 35-year-old man from Punjab was arrested for falsely reporting a death threat against Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff to the Mumbai police control room. Manish Kumar Sujinder Singh claimed that a contract was issued to eliminate the actor. The Mumbai police traced the call to Singh and, with the help of Punjab police, apprehended him for further investigation.
First day, but no first show buzz for Bollywood
Bollywood faces challenges in drawing large crowds to theaters, as recent releases underperform due to weak pre-release buzz and the rise of streaming platforms. Audiences now rely on peer reviews and word-of-mouth, distrusting inflated opening weekend numbers. Experts emphasize the need for authentic, emotionally resonant content and adequate promotion beyond social media to regain audience trust and ensure long-term success.
Emotional Bobby Deol remembers Imtiaz Ali's 'Jab We Met' betrayal even after helping him out. 'I was really upset'
Bobby Deol recently revealed that he played a crucial role in getting Jab We Met off the ground—approaching director Imtiaz Ali, pitching the project to producers, and even contacting lead actresses. Despite his efforts, he was later removed from the film, which went ahead with Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan. Bobby described the experience as heartbreaking but acknowledged the challenges of the industry and Imtiaz Ali’s early struggles.
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