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Mahesh Bhatt Details Horrific Childhood Assault, Forced to Reveal Family Secret

Known for speaking his mind on cinema, the film industry, and his personal life, Mahesh Bhatt recently shared a traumatic incident from his childhood during an appearance on The Pooja Bhatt Show, hosted by his daughter Pooja Bhatt. The filmmaker revealed how four young men assaulted him while verbally attacking his mother, leaving a lasting scar on his psyche.

Bhojpuri Star Pawan Singh's Wife Threatens Suicide Amidst Cheating Allegations and Legal Battles

Jyoti Singh, wife of Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh, was stopped by police outside his Lucknow home. She claimed an FIR was filed against her, which police denied. Visibly upset, she accused her husband of cheating, threatened self-harm, and demanded justice amid their ongoing legal and marital disputes.

Anshula Kapoor's Engagement: Boney Kapoor's Wish Fulfilled as She Remembers Late Mother

Anshula Kapoor celebrated her engagement to Rohan Thakkar with an intimate Gor Dhana ceremony at home, fulfilling her father Boney Kapoor's wish. The event brought the entire Kapoor family together, and Anshula honored Rohan's Gujarati heritage while also feeling her late mother's presence through a special outfit detail.

Rajesh Khanna-Amitabh Bachchan Feud Drove Rajat Bedi's Father to Alcoholism and Ruin, Actor Reveals

Rajat Bedi disclosed his late father, filmmaker Narendra Bedi, suffered immense financial losses and depression due to Rajesh Khanna's rivalry with Amitabh Bachchan. Khanna's abandonment of projects led to Narendra Bedi's alcoholism and eventual collapse, dying in front of Rajat. This tragic sequence of events profoundly impacted his career and personal life.

Bobby Deol Celebrates 30 Years in Bollywood, Heralds Promising New Chapter After Career Revival

Bobby Deol marked 30 years in Bollywood, making a strong comeback with hits like 'Animal' and 'Class of ’83'. His latest film, 'Bandar', premiered at TIFF. Upcoming projects include 'Alpha' and 'Jana Nayagan'. Son of Dharmendra, Bobby shared gratitude for his fans and a promising future ahead.

Bollywood Stars Redefine Motherhood: Actresses Who Championed Adoption, Challenging Norms

Bollywood actresses chose adoption. Sushmita Sen adopted two daughters as a single woman. Raveena Tandon adopted two girls at 21. Sunny Leone, Mandira Bedi, and Neelam Kothari also adopted children. Sreeleela adopted children with disabilities. Yogita Bali adopted a baby girl found abandoned. These women faced societal norms and legal hurdles.

Janhvi Kapoor Reveals Sridevi's Warning About the Pressures of Living Up to Her Legacy: Exclusive Interview

Janhvi Kapoor, whose new film ‘Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari’ just released, addressed comparisons to her mother Sridevi. While Varun Dhawan felt she's compared to contemporaries, Janhvi views the Sridevi comparison as a compliment and an aspiration that fuels her responsibility. She also emphasized her artistic need for diverse roles to avoid boredom.

‘Devdas’ Costume Designers Reveal Payment Struggles Amid Producer's Arrest, Praise Bhansali's Vision

Iconic film 'Devdas' had a tumultuous production, as revealed by costume designers Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla. Despite director Sanjay Leela Bhansali granting creative freedom, the producer's mid-film arrest plunged the designers into severe financial struggles, delaying payments. Nevertheless, they completed breathtaking costumes, including for 'Dola Re,' which ultimately earned national recognition despite the behind-the-scenes nightmare.

Rajesh Khanna's 'Do Raaste' Dubbing Session: Mahesh Bhatt Recalls Actor's Arrogance and Later Decline

Mahesh Bhatt recalled meeting Rajesh Khanna at the height of his career, noting his arrogance during 'Do Raaste'. Years later, Bhatt asked the former superstar about his decline, to which Khanna poignantly replied he knew his stardom had faded "the day the flowers stopped coming," a stark contrast to the truckloads he once received.

Pawan Kalyan's 'OG' Loses Steam at Box Office as 'Kantara Chapter 1' Looms; Day 7 Collections Dip OR 'They Call Him OG' Box Office Slowdown: Pawan Kalyan Film Faces Pressure from 'Kantara Chapter 1' After Week One

After a promising start, Pawan Kalyan's 'They Call Him OG' is witnessing a decline at the box office, with Day 7 earnings dropping to Rs 7 crore, totaling Rs 161.85 crore. The film is experiencing moderate occupancy as it battles fierce competition from Rishab Shetty's 'Kantara Chapter 1'.

Rajesh Khanna's Fading Glory: Mahesh Bhatt Recalls Star's Stark Revelation on Loss of Fame

There was a time when Rajesh Khanna was not just a star but a national obsession. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, he reigned with a hysteria never witnessed before in Hindi cinema. But like all meteoric rises, his too came with an inevitable fall. Mahesh Bhatt recently revealed how he witnessed both shades of the legend, the untouchable superstar and the man coming to terms with fading glory.

'Kantara Chapter 1': Rishab Shetty Addresses Tragedy, Honors Late Co-Star Rakesh Poojary

Rishab Shetty’s ‘Kantara Chapter 1’ releases October 2. During filming, three actors passed away, sparking rumors of a curse. Shetty clarified the deaths were tragic but unrelated to the film. He fondly remembered late co-star Rakesh Poojary and addressed social media’s negative narrative with cautious optimism.

Abhishek and Aishwarya Bachchan Sue YouTube for $450,000 Over Deepfake Videos Featuring AI Depictions With Salman Khan

Bollywood actors Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan have sued YouTube and Google for $450,000, seeking to halt AI deepfake videos misrepresenting them. They also demand safeguards to prevent manipulated content from training AI models, citing examples of "egregious" and "sexually explicit" AI-generated content. The Delhi High Court is handling the case, with the next hearing scheduled for January 2026.

Kajol Jokes About Ajay Devgn's Weight Loss at Durga Puja Celebration with Nysa Devgn

Like every year, Kajol turned heads at North Mumbai’s iconic Durga Puja pandal, where the Mukerji family hosts one of the grandest Navratri celebrations. On Maha Navami (October 1), she was joined by husband Ajay Devgn and daughter Nysa Devgan as the family offered prayers at the pandal.

Alia Bhatt Sidesteps Exes Question on Kajol & Twinkle Khanna's Show; Varun Dhawan Teases 'Mela'

Alia Bhatt and Varun Dhawan recently appeared on Kajol and Twinkle Khanna's chat show. Alia dodged a question about being friends with exes, while Varun playfully jabbed at Twinkle's film Mela. Varun also recounted a significant lesson from his father, David Dhawan, regarding professionalism and earning one's creative stature on set.

Dilip Prabhavalkar Reflects on Gandhi Role, Credits Directors for Iconic Characters

Veteran actor Dilip Prabhavalkar, acclaimed for his National Award-winning portrayal of Mahatma Gandhi in ‘Lage Raho Munnabhai,’ recently shared insights into his iconic roles. He revealed that a book by Louis Fischer aided his Gandhi preparation, a role he wasn't initially offered. Prabhavalkar, who credits directors for his diverse characters, is currently enjoying success with his film ‘Dashavatar.’

Nysa Devgan's Touching Moment with Grandmother Tanuja at Durga Puja Celebrations Goes Viral hoặc Viral Video: Nysa Devgan's Affectionate Gesture Towards Grandmother Tanuja Warms Hearts at Durga Puja

Nysa Devgan's heartwarming moment with grandmother Tanuja at a Mumbai Durga Puja pandal has captivated audiences, with a video of their sweet hug going viral. Nysa, dressed in a ghagra choli, also posed with her aunt Tanishaa Mukerji, highlighting the Mukherjee family's traditional celebrations. Her mother, Kajol, graced the festivities in a purple-pink saree.

Neena Gupta's Acting Advice: Concentration and Authentic Reaction Are Key to Success

Neena Gupta, speaking at the TOI Dialogues, offered crucial advice for aspiring actors, emphasizing two key principles. She highlighted the paramount importance of concentration, urging actors to genuinely mean their lines for a truly impactful performance. Furthermore, Gupta stressed that authentic acting relies on listening to co-actors, ensuring correct action and reaction for the best portrayal.

Sridevi's Secret Admiration: Janhvi Kapoor Reveals Mother's Love for Govinda and Varun Dhawan's 'Judwaa 2' Energy

Long before Janhvi Kapoor stepped into the movies, she remembers watching her mother, the legendary Sridevi, laugh her heart out at Govinda’s comedy. As Janhvi gears up for the release of Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari with Varun Dhawan, she fondly shared how her mother admired the 90s comedy icon and even had a soft spot for Varun after watching him in Judwaa 2.

Devi Chandana Reveals Harrowing Hepatitis A Ordeal After Battling COVID-19 and H1N1; Husband Details Actress's Critical Condition

Actor Devi Chandana recently left fans and well-wishers concerned after revealing the serious health crisis she endured. In an emotional video on her YouTube channel, Devi disclosed that she was hospitalised for over a month after being diagnosed with hepatitis A, cautioning viewers against underestimating the disease.