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From Chhichhore to Sex and the City, movies and shows to watch this Friendship Day

Celebrate Friendship Day with a heartwarming lineup of movies and shows on JioHotstar that capture the true spirit of friendship. From Friends and Harry Potter to Chhichhore and Kai Po Che, these titles are perfect for your next binge with your best friends.

Dhanda Nyoliwala to create high-energy rap track for Mirzapur: The Movie - Report

Mirzapur: The Movie is reportedly set to feature a high-energy rap track by Haryanvi artist Dhanda Nyoliwala. While the makers are yet to confirm the collaboration, the buzz has added to the excitement ahead of the trailer launch.

Alliance Top 5 contestants leaked? Prime Video show's grand finale to be filmed on August 4

As Alliance heads towards its grand finale, reports have claimed that the show's Top 5 contestants have been finalised. While the makers are yet to confirm the names, the finale is reportedly scheduled for August 4.

Salman Khan enters Alliance in new promo, hugs brother Sohail Khan in emotional moment - Watch

Salman Khan is set to make a special appearance on Alliance to support his brother Sohail Khan after an emotional week in the house. A newly released promo captures the brothers sharing a heartfelt hug, leaving fans eager for the upcoming episode.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day leaked online in HD days after release; pirated copy racks up millions of views

Spider-Man: Brand New Day has reportedly been leaked online in HD just days after its theatrical release. The pirated copy spread rapidly on social media before being taken down, raising fresh concerns over movie piracy.

Allu Arjun to channel never-before-seen iconic look in Lokesh Kanagaraj's AA23: Report

Allu Arjun is reportedly set to unveil a completely new look for his upcoming film AA23, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. The transformation is said to be one of the biggest highlights of the highly anticipated pan-India project.

Shah Rukh Khan's King eyes one of Bollywood's biggest music rights deals; trails Ramayana, surpasses Dhurandhar 2: Report

Shah Rukh Khan's King is reportedly on the verge of sealing a massive Rs 50 crore music rights deal. If finalized, it would rank among Bollywood's biggest music rights agreements, behind Ramayana and ahead of Dhurandhar 2.

Vicky Jain launches production house VJ Frames, announces action film with Tiger Shroff, Elvish Yadav and Abhishek Banerjee

Vicky Jain has ventured into film production with the launch of his banner, VJ Frames, on his birthday. The production house's first project is set to be a big-budget action film directed by Remo D'Souza and starring Tiger Shroff, Abhishek Banerjee, and Elvish Yadav.

Kanye West settles lawsuit filed by former assistant alleging sexual assault, harassment and wrongful termination

Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has settled a civil lawsuit filed by his former assistant, Lauren Pisciotta. The case involved allegations of sexual assault, harassment and wrongful termination, which the rapper has denied.

Chumbak OTT release: When and where to watch Neena Gupta, Arjun Bijlani's new Netflix feel-good family comedy

Netflix has announced the release date for Chumbak, a feel-good family comedy from the creators of Sarabhai vs Sarabhai and Khichdi. Featuring an ensemble cast led by Neena Gupta, the series premieres on August 28.

Salman Khan reportedly slashes fee from Rs 120 crore to Rs 70 crore for SVC 63; here's why

Salman Khan has reportedly reduced his remuneration for SVC 63, surprising fans and the industry alike. Reports suggest the actor agreed to the lower fee because of his long-standing friendship with one of the film's producers.

New mom Karishma Tanna glows in first appearance after welcoming her baby boy, poses with husband Varun Bangera

Karishma Tanna has made her first public appearance after welcoming her baby boy with husband Varun Bangera. The actress was all smiles as she stepped out, radiating a glowing new-mom charm.

Ram Kapoor gets bashed for shouting at Farah Khan on Lock Upp 2; netizens call him ‘mannerless’

During the intense challenge, Ram Kapoor found himself shouting at host Farah Khan. People online were unhappy with Ram's behaviour and criticized him for it. Find out more…

Ranveer Singh was the perfect Hamza in Dhurandhar, says producer: 'He transforms into every character'

Ranveer Singh's performance as Hamza in Dhurandhar continues to earn praise from the film industry. Producer Jyoti Deshpande has revealed why the actor was always the first choice to lead the blockbuster franchise.

Balan: The Boy on OTT: Why you cannot miss watching this gem from Malayalam cinema

Balan: The Boy delivers a gripping blend of psychological suspense, emotional storytelling, and stunning visuals. Here's why Chidambaram's latest Malayalam thriller is best experienced on the big screen.

Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actor Rohit Purohit adds a brand new luxury car to his collection - Watch video

Recently, the actor made a brand new purchase of a swanky new car - a BMW X3. Taking to his social media handle, he shared a video with his wife, son and family as they unveiled the car.

Jason Sanjay wants to take father Vijay to Hollywood, says he'd cast him alongside Jason Statham

Jason Sanjay has revealed that he would love to take his father Vijay to Hollywood if he ever gets the chance to collaborate with Jason Statham. The aspiring filmmaker also opened up about why he chose directing over acting.

Rs 15 Crore annual revenue, 1,000 daily orders: R Madhavan hails Bihar mother-son duo’s Rs 75 Crore Thekua brand

R Madhavan praised Veena Devi and her son Sameer for transforming a home-kitchen thekua venture into MomsMade, a Rs 75-crore brand. Starting with four stoves, the business now earns Rs 15 crore annually, handles 1,000 orders and employs 50 women.

Yash's Toxic trailer to release on August 8, striking new poster teases Raya's mysterious world: 'The countdown has begun'

Yash has officially announced the trailer release date for Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups with a striking new poster. The update has heightened anticipation for one of the year's most-awaited pan-India films.

Did Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter get married? Viral wedding ad leaves fans nostalgic over Dhadak co-stars' reunion

Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter have reunited for a dreamy wedding-themed advertisement that has taken social media by storm. Their chemistry has left fans reminiscing about their memorable pairing in Dhadak.

Nora Fatehi drops 'Slay to the Rhythm' from her EP Play, calls it a 'summer banger'

Nora Fatehi has released Slay to the Rhythm, the latest track from her EP Play. Calling it a "summer banger," the singer says the song celebrates music, dance, and the freedom to follow one's dreams.

Shagun Sharma accuses Gaurav Khanna of bullying her during Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 shoot: 'I would not want to meet him'

Actor Shagun Sharma, who is also involved in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2, recounted her experience on the stunt show. She disclosed that there is one contestant she would rather not encounter again due to how he treated her while filming. 

Sambhavna Seth claims her house help's sister was held hostage for 9 days, threatened with murder

Sambhavna Seth has alleged that her house help's sister was held against her will and threatened with murder by a Mumbai couple. The actress also questioned the response of the Kharghar Police and claimed an FIR was later registered with the help of another police station.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day box office Day 2: Tom Holland starrer crosses Rs 100 cr net in India, nears Rs 2,000 cr overseas

Tom Holland and Zendaya's Spider-Man: Brand New Day continues its blockbuster run at the Indian box office. The superhero film has crossed the Rs 100 crore mark in just two days while maintaining a strong performance worldwide.

Ayushmann Khurrana, Sharvari wrap up Sooraj Barjatya's Yeh Prem Mol Liya; Chhath Puja scenes go viral - See here

Ayushmann Khurrana and Sharvari have wrapped up the shoot for Sooraj Barjatya's Yeh Prem Mol Liya. Viral photos from the set, including glimpses of a festive Chhath Puja sequence, have sparked excitement among fans.

Salman Khan shares warm hug with 'bada bhai' Sanjay Dutt in emotional post: 'Bhagwan Jesus sab iss Aadhmi ko khush rakhain'

Salman Khan gave fans a glimpse of his decades-long friendship with Sanjay Dutt by sharing a heartfelt Instagram post and a warm hug. His emotional message for his "bada bhai" has won over fans on social media.

Happy Birthday Mrunal Thakur: From Sita Ramam to Dacoit, 6 performances that prove her versatility

On Mrunal Thakur's 34th birthday, revisit some of her most memorable performances that highlight her versatility across genres. From emotional dramas to action thrillers, these films showcase why she is one of Indian cinema's most sought-after actresses.

Aparshakti Khurana revisits his school in Friendship Day song Kahaan with Abhishek Banerjee and Varun Sharma

Aparshakti Khurana, Abhishek Banerjee and Varun Sharma have come together for Kahaan, a heartfelt Friendship Day song inspired by their real-life bond. The music video were filmed at Aparshakti's school, where many of his childhood memories began.

Nani's The Paradise teaser to release on August 6; makers promise '1 minute 35 seconds of madness'

The makers of The Paradise have officially announced the teaser release date, raising anticipation for Nani's much-awaited action drama. The announcement comes after the film's hit track Aaya Sher crossed a major milestone on YouTube.

Sidharth Malhotra wishes wife Kiara Advani on her birthday with adorable ice cream photo: 'You make every day a little sweeter'

Sidharth Malhotra made Kiara Advani's birthday extra special with a heartfelt Instagram post and an adorable unseen photo. His sweet message celebrating his wife has quickly won over fans on social media.

Rashmika Mandanna suffers hip injury during shoot; advised 6-weeks rest

Rashmika Mandanna has reportedly suffered a hip tendon injury while filming an intense dance sequence for her upcoming projects. While the actress and her team are yet to confirm the reports, she has reportedly been advised to undergo several weeks of rest and rehabilitation.

Ahead of August 7 release, Amit Rai's Ohh My Dog takes the Laapataa Ladies and The Lunchbox route With nationwide screenings

Amit Rai’s Ohh My Dog builds organic buzz through nationwide audience screenings before its August 7 theatrical release across India.

Documentary on 'Operation Sindoor' announced, to premiere on August 15

Discovery Channel India has announced Declassified: Operation Sindoor, a documentary exploring India's military response to the Pahalgam terror attack. Featuring unprecedented access and insights from military leaders and experts, the two-part series premieres on August 15.

Legendary South Indian singer Jamuna Rani dies at 88; last rites held in Bengaluru

Veteran playback singer Jamuna Rani, celebrated for her timeless contributions to South Indian cinema, passed away at the age of 88 due to age-related ailments. Her last rites were held in Bengaluru, where family, friends and admirers gathered to pay their final respects.

Rao Bahadur OTT release update: When and where to watch Mahesh Babu backed psychological thriller in Hindi

After earning widespread acclaim during its theatrical run, Rao Bahadur has finally made its OTT debut with a Hindi dubbed version. The psychological thriller is now available for streaming in five languages, bringing the critically acclaimed film to a wider audience.

Blast actress Preity Mukhundhan says she almost skipped acting because she feared 'the most embarrassing' audition

IMDb Breakout Star Preity Mukhundhan has reflected on overcoming self-doubt and taking the first step towards acting. The actress also opened up about the emotionally demanding roles that have shaped her career and the project that changed everything.

Salman Khan to reunite with brother Sohail Khan in Alliance, bringing his journey full circle

Salman Khan is set to make a special appearance in Alliance, bringing his journey with the reality show full circle. His entry into the headquarters ahead of the finale is expected to be one of the season's most talked-about moments.

Rasika Dugal on playing Beena Tripathi in Mirzapur: 'She is neither a hero nor a villain'

Rasika Dugal has opened up about why she prefers portraying morally complex women instead of conventionally perfect characters. The actress also reflected on Beena Tripathi and how changing storytelling is giving female characters greater depth and authenticity.

July 2026 recap: From Aamir Khan-Gauri wedding to Christopher Nolan's India visit to Ramayana trailer and Spider-Man: Brand New Day release

July 2026 was packed with unforgettable entertainment moments, from blockbuster movie releases and celebrity weddings to major controversies and global premieres. Here's a look back at the biggest Hollywood and Indian cinema headlines that dominated the month.

Kaun Banega Crorepati 18: Amitabh Bachchan brings new theme 'Sochna Padega', hints at fresh challenge in new promos - Watch

Ahead of the premiere of Kaun Banega Crorepati 18, the makers have unveiled new promos featuring Amitabh Bachchan and the season's theme, "Sochna Padega." The light-hearted teasers hint at a fresh twist that will challenge contestants beyond simple recall.

Jennifer Winget flaunts 108-facet wedding ring from Ekta Kapoor's Ekatra, reveals emotional story behind 'one of a kind Shristi Ratna'

Jennifer Winget has shared the heartfelt story behind the wedding ring she wore while marrying William Ishmael. The actress revealed why the piece held deep personal significance and what made it the perfect symbol for her new chapter.

Kiara Advani’s luxurious Rs 90 crore Mumbai Pali Hill home features Arabian sea views, elegant dining area, and modern all-white kitchen

Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra’s Rs 90-crore Mumbai home features sea views, elegant interiors, a spacious living room, modern kitchen, walk-in closet, balcony, luxury cars and refined family-friendly design details.

Happy Birthday Harry Potter: 7 magical book moments you never got to see in the films

As Harry Potter celebrates his 46th birthday, fans have another reason to revisit the Wizarding World. From heartfelt conversations to unforgettable Hogwarts moments, several beloved scenes absent from the films are finally brought to life in a new way.

Yash's Toxic makers unveil Kiara Advani's intense Nadia poster on her birthday - See here

On Kiara Advani's birthday, the makers of Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups unveiled a striking new poster featuring her character, Nadia. The intense first look has sparked excitement among fans ahead of the film's release.

Kangana Ranaut's unseen childhood photo as Goddess Sita goes viral amid 'Generation Gutter' controversy: 'My aashirvaad to all the liberals'

Amid her ongoing controversy, Kangana Ranaut surprised fans by sharing a rare childhood photo from a school play in which she dressed as Goddess Sita. The adorable throwback, accompanied by a playful caption, has quickly gone viral on social media.

When Priyanka Chopra apologised to fans for refusing selfies while carrying sleeping Malti in her arms: 'I'm so sorry; I am with the baby'

Priyanka Chopra is winning hearts online after a video showed her politely declining selfie requests while carrying her sleeping daughter, Malti Marie, at Mumbai airport. Smiling warmly, the actress apologised to fans.

Urvashi Rautela shares special moment with Lamine Yamal’s mother at FIFA World Cup 2026

Urvashi Rautela met Lamine Yamal’s mother, Sheila Ebana, during FIFA World Cup 2026 celebrations, creating a widely shared crossover moment.

The End of Oak Street: Anne Hathaway, Ewan McGregor face a mysterious cosmic crisis

After a cosmic event relocates Oak Street, the Platt family must stay united to survive an unknown and dangerous world.

Cricketer Shubman Gill’s sister Shahneel makes dramatic The Traitors 2 entry, says 'My name is Gill, and I know how to kill'

Shubman Gill's sister, Shahneel Gill, is stepping into the reality TV spotlight as one of the contestants on The Traitors 2. Her confident introduction at the launch event—"My name is Gill, and I know how to kill"—has gone viral, leaving fans eager to see her on the show.

Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra's love story: From secret romance to dream wedding

As Kiara Advani celebrates her 35th birthday, here's a look back at her heartwarming love story with Sidharth Malhotra. From falling in love on the sets of Shershaah to tying the knot and embracing parenthood, the couple's journey continues to win hearts.