Gen Z is redefining spirituality with the rising trend of bhajan clubbing-devotional gatherings that blend bhajans with modern beats in cozy, dimly lit spaces. Led by youth groups, these sessions in cities like Mumbai and Kolkata show how today's youth are making devotion fun, social, and deeply relatable through music and rhythm.

Amid rumours that Prabhas' upcoming romantic horror film The Raja Saab may be postponed from its 2026 release, the makers have clarified that shooting is progressing as planned. Directed by Maruthi Dasari, the film stars Prabhas, Nidhhi Agerwal, and Malavika Mohanan. The team assured fans that exciting updates about the movie will be shared soon.

Bollywood actor Govinda has shared a public apology to Pandit Mukesh Shukla due to his wife Sunita Ahuja's disparaging remarks about Pandit ji during a podcast. The actor said, "My wife made disparaging remarks against Pandit Mukesh Shukla on the podcast, and I condemn them. My deepest apologies." He further added, "I respect him a lot."

Actor Govinda publicly apologised over wife Sunita Ahuja's remark about their family priest, Pandit Mukesh Shukla. “My wife made disparaging remarks against Pandit Mukesh Shukla on the podcast, and I condemn them. My deepest apologies," he said. "Govinda's priest is like...'Get pujas (prayers) done, give ₹2 lakh'. I tell him that you should pray on your own," Sunita had said.

A female netizen took to 'X' to criticise the trailer of Milap Zaveri's Masti 4. She wrote, "How do they face the females in their house after doing such films, you will never know (sic)." To this, Zaveri replied, "Mam pls do see the film. You may be pleasantly surprised. Women have a strong role and POV (sic)."

Actor Akshay Kumar subtly dismissed rumours of Welcome To The Jungle being shelved by sharing a video with Disha Patani on Tuesday. Featuring a recreated version of 'Uncha Lamba Kad' from his 2007 film Welcome, the video showed them walking hand-in-hand and ended with Akshay saying, "We miss you, Katrina!" referring to Katrina Kaif, who starred in the original song.

The 'Mastiii 4' trailer has stirred mixed buzz online. While some viewers are thrilled to see Riteish Deshmukh, Vivek Oberoi and Aftab Shivdasani reunite with their old comic chemistry, others feel the jokes lean too much on double-meaning humour. Fans are calling it everything from “fun nostalgia” to “outdated comedy.” The film releases on 21st November, 2025.

Rashmika Mandanna’s film "The Girlfriend" has made a strong pre-release impact with a ₹14 crore Netflix deal and ₹21 crore in total non-theatrical rights. Directed by Rahul Ravindran, this romantic drama explores a toxic relationship from a woman’s perspective. Set to release on November 7, the film reflects Rashmika’s pan-India star power and the growing demand for female-centric stories.

Allu Arjun has confirmed young composer Sai Abhyankkar as the music director for his upcoming big-ticket film AA22xA6. The actor announced the collaboration while wishing the composer on his birthday, sparking fan buzz online. The film, directed by Atlee, is expected to feature large-scale visuals and impactful music.

Pavithra Gowda, who was named key conspirator in Renukaswamy murder case, has moved Supreme Court seeking bail after being charged with murder. The review petition will be heard on Thursday, November 6. Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, Gowda, and 15 others have been charged with murder, criminal conspiracy, kidnapping and unlawful assembly. Next trial is scheduled to begin on November 10.

Private detective Tanya Puri has claimed that an unnamed Bollywood actor is 'openly cheating' on his wife, in an interview with Siddharth Kannan. The actor, who was married in the 2000s, has two kids and has had multiple affairs with young actresses, she added. "His wife also knows about this, and even their children know about it," she claimed.

Farah Khan, known for her wit, recently revealed her fondness for Ananya Panday, joking that the actress "could've been her daughter" during a chat with Twinkle Khanna and Kajol Devgn. She praised Ananya's humility and hard work, calling her 'sweet and grounded'. Fans loved Farah's candid humour and the duo's warm, friendly bond.

Kartik Aaryan and Karan Johar have begun filming 'Naagzilla' in Mumbai with a muhurat event. The film is a large-scale fantasy-action project blending serpent mythology with modern storytelling. The launch event took place at a city studio, attended by the cast and crew, it is one of the most ambitious Bollywood big-screen spectacles of 2026.

In Bigg Boss 19, tensions rose as Mridul Tiwari and Ashnoor Kaur accused Saiyaara of using 'fake PR tactics' to boost the movie's public image. They alleged the makers staged emotional moments as part of PR stunt. The confrontation sparked a heated exchange and split housemates, while social media buzzed with #FakePRExposed, fueling a growing rivalry among fans and contestants.

Bollywood singer Palak Muchhal, known for her soulful hits and philanthropy, shares a close bond with cricketer Smriti Mandhana, her brother Palash Muchhal's fiancée. Calling Smriti her "best friend," Palak expressed immense pride after India's Women's World Cup win, praising her resilience and grace. Their relationship reflects mutual admiration & heartfelt friendship beyond family ties.

Taylor Swift continues her chart dominance as The Tortured Poets Department holds the No.1 spot on the Billboard 200 for the fourth straight week. Strong streaming, vinyl sales, and massive fan engagement have helped maintain momentum. Critics praise the album’s emotional depth, while the ongoing Eras Tour keeps global attention firmly on Swift’s latest era.

Actor Akshay Kumar stirred a wave of nostalgia and fan chatter after he recreated the popular track ‘Uncha Lamba Kad’ for his upcoming film Welcome to the Jungle. The moment, which featured Disha Patani alongside him, took a sentimental turn when Akshay publicly mentioned his longtime co-star Katrina Kaif, saying, “We miss you, Katrina.”

Rapper RBX, who is suing "on behalf of other members of the general public", filed a class-action lawsuit against Spotify over billions of alleged fake streams. The lawsuit stated that such streams have been produced through fake, illegitimate, and/or illegal methods such as bots. The mass-scale fake streaming inflicts huge financial damage on legitimate artists, it added.

Cricketer Rinku Singh took to X on Sunday to wish Shah Rukh Khan on his birthday and said, "The best ever! Happy birthday, sir." Reacting to his post, Shah Rukh Khan said, "Thank u Rinku. Lots of love… and shaadi kab hai? (When's the wedding?)" Rinku was supposed to get married in November, but postponed his marriage to next year.

Child actor Deva Nandha took to Instagram to criticise actor Prakash Raj after he announced that this year's Kerala State Film Awards snubbed award in children’s film category. "You can close your eyes to kids...but don’t say it’s all dark here...Children are also part of this society," Nandha's post said. The awards were selected by a jury, headed by Prakash.

Sonakshi Sinha, who's set to make her Telugu film debut with 'Jatadhara', spoke about the work culture in the Telugu film industry. She said, "Their timings are very good, very sorted. Work-life balance is very good there, something we [Bollywood] can definitely learn from." If an actor begins shooting at 9 am, they can't shoot after 6 pm, she added.

Imran Khan, who was last seen in the 2015 film 'Katti Batti', will be making his acting comeback alongside Bhumi Pednekar in 2026, reported Hindustan Times. A source claimed, "The shoot of the film got wrapped up in August, it's now in post-production. The makers are hoping to lock the edit by December and release early 2026."

Veteran Bollywood choreographer Chinni Prakash spoke about Salman Khan's helpful nature and how the actor helped him in the time of need. He spoke about how Salman offered him work when he was unemployed, and said, "Salman's a saviour....I got a call from Salman [saying] 'Come immediately, you will direct Bigg Boss from tomorrow'...You cannot compare Salman to anybody."

Actress Shefali Shah recently wrote about influence late actress Sridevi had on her. While referring to an old scene of her 'acting like' Sridevi, she wrote, "I was tremendously influenced...[tried] to imbibe her. And then one day I woke up and said, 'There can't be another Sridevi. Why are you even trying?'" She added, "I'm glad I dropped the act."

Actress Huma Qureshi at trailer launch event of Netflix's Delhi Crime Season 3 revealed that her character, Badi Didi, is unlike anything she has ever portrayed on screen. "It's the worst character I've ever played...but I had...great time," she said. "I think this was my career's darkest...most disgusting character ever...and I say that in best way possible," she added.