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Marathi actress Prachi Pisat has alleged that actor Sudesh Mhashilkar sent her DMs on Instagram, using vulgar language. The actress took to social media to share screenshots of the messages she received from Mhashilkar in Marathi. She alleged he had indulged in similar acts with other girls and demanded an apology. Read on to know about the case.
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan paid tribute to actor Mukul Dev, who passed away on May 23, 2025, in New Delhi. Mukul Dev, a model and actor, starred in Salman Khan's film 'Jai Ho'. Salman Khan expressed his grief on the passing of Mukul Dev, posting a picture and saying, "Miss you my dear brother Mukul Rest In Peace".
If rumours are to be believed, ‘Stranger Things’ actress Sadie Sink is all set to play Mayday Parker, the daughter of Spider-Man aka Peter Parker and MJ aka Mary Jane in ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’, the latest film in the MCU starring Tom Holland and Zendaya. However, there’s a Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst connection. Read on to know more.
After launching new episodes of kids’ cartoon show 'Peppa Pig Season 7' on May 19, in the US, streaming giant Netflix has another surprise for fans of the British series for preschoolers. Going big on its gaming section, Netflix has announced 'World of Peppa Pig', a new mobile game within its gaming section.
The nation, including Bollywood and South cinema stars, can’t stop expressing pride and thanking the Indian Armed Forces after Operation Sindoor against Pakistan. However, Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan have left fans puzzled with their radio silence. An AI-generated video making fun of them for being quiet has gone viral.
Singer Abhijeet Sawant, the winner of 'Indian Idol Season 1' in 2004, has confessed to micro cheating on dating app Tinder and does not seem to think it is a big deal. In an interview on YouTube, Abhijeet Sawant has admitted to cheating on his wife Shilpa Sawant with social media chats with other women. Here's what he revealed.
Veteran Marathi film and television director Ashish Ubale died by suicide on Saturday, May 17. He was found hanging in a guest room at the Ramakrishna Math in Nagpur, Maharashtra. A suicide note was recovered by the police from his WhatsApp messages, which said that Ubale took the extreme step due to financial distress.
Renowned Assamese singer Gayatri Hazarika passed away on May 16, 2025, in Guwahati after battling colon cancer. Known for the song “Xora Pate Pate”, she had a beautiful voice that was loved by scores of fans. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma paid tribute to Gayatri Hazarika through social media. Let’s take a look at the singer’s legacy.
For the Guns N’ Roses India Concert in Mumbai on May 17, 2025, BookMyShow has issued new guidelines for the venue due to the heavy rains in Mumbai. The advisory includes tips that no parking will be available at Mahalaxmi Race Course and the likelihood of a bad mobile network, urging concert-goers to follow the guidelines.
Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon’s daughter, actress Rasha Thadani is here to stay and slay with her latest denim look. The young star, who has three million followers on Instagram, has impressed fans in her stylish blue denims – a jacket and cargo pants – and a white top. Check out Rasha Thadani’s latest video and pictures.
American writer Steve Pepoon, who had won at the 43rd Primetime Emmy Award for the popular show ‘The Simpsons’ in 1991, passed away suddenly on May 3 of a condition called cardiac amyloidosis. Starting out doing odd jobs, Pepoon had an illustrious career in writing. Here’s a look at his career in brief.
After enthralling fans with “Jo Bheji Thi Duaa”, Pawandeep Rajan has posted another singing video from hospital, where he is recovering from injuries suffered in a car accident on May 5. This time, the ‘Indian Idol 12’ winner is crooning “Tu Jahan Chalega Mera Saaya”. Jubin Nautiyal, Saiee Manjrekar and Miah Kutty have reacted, wishing him a speedy recovery.
'Indian Idol 12' winner Pawandeep Rajan is recovering well in hospital, while keeping his spirits up with singing, playing chess and meeting a little fan. The singer-composer underwent multiple surgeries over a few days after a car accident in Uttar Pradesh on May 5, in which he suffered fractures to his legs and a head injury.
The winners of the 71st BAFTA Television Awards were announced on May 11. Among the major winners were BBC shows 'Mr Loverman', 'Blue Lights' and 'Industry', and Netflix show 'Baby Reindeer'. Additionally, the 26th Annual British Academy Television Craft Awards 2025 winners were announced earlier at a ceremony on April 27. Here’s the list of winners of both the awards.
In the latest health update of ‘Indian Idol 12’ winner Pawandeep Rajan, his family has informed that the singer has undergone three more surgeries and is still in the ICU. Earlier, Pawandeep underwent a six-hour surgery in Fortis Hospital, Noida, UP, for fractures in both his legs. Now, has undergone another set of three surgeries in an eight-hour operation.
In the wake of the Indian Armed Forces’ retaliatory move Operation Sindoor on May 7, 2025, singer Arijit Singh’s concert in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates has been CANCELLED. The concert was to be held on Friday, May 9, 2025, at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi and has been postponed to a later date. Refunds for ticket-holders will be processed May 12 onwards, informed the organisers.
The theatrical release of Hindi film 'Bhool Chuk Maaf' has been called off amid the Indian Armed Forces' Operation Sindoor. Maddock Films has released a statement saying that 'Bhool Chuk Maaf' will now directly release on OTT on Amazon Prime Video. The film stars Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi in the lead and the new release date for the movie is May 16.
Veteran theatre and film actor and director Madhav Vaze, who played the role of ‘Shyam’ in the iconic 1953 Marathi film 'Shyamchi Aai' (Shyam's Mother), passed away in Pune, Maharashtra on May 7 at 85. The actor had also been seen in Aamir Khan's '3 Idiots' and the Alia Bhatt-Shah Rukh Khan film 'Dear Zindagi'.
After enthralling fans with a bespoke polka dot suit dress and black hat by Olivier Rousteing for Balmain at the Met Gala 2025 in New York, actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas turned heads again the same night with husband and actor-singer Nick Jonas at the Met Gala After-Party.
‘Indian Idol 12’ winner Pawandeep Rajan underwent a six-hour surgery after he suffered fractures in both legs and a head injury in a car accident on May 5. The singer’s team has released a statement to inform fans and well-wishers about his health.
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