Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife classical pianist Betsy Arakawa were found dead in their New Mexico home Wednesday, authorities said. The authorities are not suspecting any foul play, however, they did not release any details of the circumstances of their deaths. 
The name Salman Khan is synonymous with the festive joy of Eid, having established a legacy that no Bollywood star has quite matched, Salman Khan’s presence on the big screen during Eid has become a tradition, eagerly anticipated by millions of fans across the globe. Salman Khan has become a quintessential symbol of Eid, with his blockbuster films like Wanted, Ek Tha Tiger, Kick, Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Sultan. He has been consistently shattering box-office records and defining the festive season with every release. 
The Malayalam film Marco directed by Haneef Adeni has created history with its theatrical release. It became the first A-rated Malayalam film to cross the Rs 100 crore mark worldwide. The film features South actors Unni Mukundan, Yukti Thareja and Kabir Duhan Singh in lead roles. The film was released on December 20, 2024 in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada languages. The Pan India film is now available on OTT.
The biggest festival of the year 2025, Mahakumbh, is now about to end. People from different corners of the country and the world reached to take a holy dip in this rare Mahakumbh, which is held only once in 144 years. Many famous Bollywood stars also participated in it. Now Bollywood actors Katrina Kaif and Akshay Kumar also reached the Mahakumbh organised in Prayagraj. However, they reached the sport at two different hours but the Sooryavanshi actors took a holy dip of faith in the Triveni Sangam on Monday itself. 
The biggest rivalry in the world of cricket has been between India and Pakistan. Both the teams have proved this on-field rivalry in the history of cricket. Today, on Sunday, the Champions Trophy match between both countries is going on in the UAE. Indian team's star player Hardik Pandya took two wickets in the first innings. Also, his rumoured girlfriend Jasmine Walia was spotted at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, UAE. A photo of Jasmine sitting in the stadium is going viral. In which Jasmine is seen cheering her team sitting in the dugout.
Bollywood actress Nargis Fakhri, who made a sensational debut opposite Ranbir Kapoor in Rockstar, has shocked her fans by secretly tying the knot with Kashmiri businessman Tony Baig. Known for her roles in Madras Cafe and Main Tera Hero, Nargis had kept a relatively low profile in recent years. However, her sudden wedding news is sending shockwaves through social media as pictures of the intimate ceremony go viral.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 98th Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan in New Delhi on February 21. The Prime Minister during the event gave a special mention to Vicky Kaushal 'Chhaava'. He said that the movie is "making waves throughout the country".
Sourav Ganguly, former Indian cricket team captain and one of the most influential figures in Indian cricket, recently confirmed that Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao will portray him in his upcoming biopic. Speaking to the media in Bardhaman, West Bengal, Ganguly shared that although Rao was slated to take on the titular role, there were scheduling conflicts that would delay the film’s release by over a year.
Raj and DK, the directors of OTT's most popular shows 'Family Man', 'Farzi', 'Citadel: Honey Bunny' and writers of cult classics like 'Stree' suffered a big blow recently. The names of both have been making a lot of noise on the big screen too, but currently, the noise is about their two upcoming series 'RaktBrahmand' and 'Gulkanda Tales'. However, reportedly Raj and DK's company is currently at the centre of an investigation into financial fraud, and this financial fraud happened amid their show being made for Netflix. Meanwhile, reports also claim that Amazon Prime Video has shut down their sex comedy series due to undisclosed reasons.
OTT platforms have definitely given a new platform for storytellers to tell different kinds of stories. Here they can experiment and give something unique to the audience. What no one could think of a few years ago is now being delivered to the people through OTT. After shows like Saas, Bahu and Flamingo, now a new show based on female drug mafias Dabba Cartel is gearing up for its release. Its trailer was released on Tuesday. 
South Korean actor Kim Sae-Ron passed away at the age of 24. The police on Monday said that the actor died by suicide and that no note was found. The actress was reportedly found dead in her home in Seongdong-gu, Seoul. 
The grand finale of the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) Season 2 was a star-studded affair, with legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan, Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar, and cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar in attendance. The thrilling final match, held in Thane, saw Majhi Mumbai clinch the title by defeating Srinagar Ke Veer by three wickets.
Sanam Teri Kasam was re-released on February 7 and the film has been in the headlines since. The film broke its earlier box office records and has now earned more than it did when it was released earlier. Amitabh Bachchan has now congratulated the team. 
The Supreme Court is expected to hear a petition filed by social media influencer Ranveer Allahbadia on February 21 in connection with India’s Got Latent controversy. According to the court’s computer-generated listing, the plea seeks judicial intervention against multiple FIRs filed against him.
Bollywood's period drama 'Chhaava' has been released on big screens. There is a discussion going on all over the country about the historical personality on which the story of this film is based. Many stories related to Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, who ruled the Maratha Empire for eight years after the death of his father Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, have gone viral on social media. In such a situation, let's have a look at the description found about Sambhaji in history books. 
Musician Vishal Dadlani recently became a victim of an accident. Due to the injury, he also had to postpone his show. The show was scheduled to be held on March 2 in Pune, but now it has been cancelled. Vishal was also accompanied by his music partner Sheykhar Ravjiani on this concert, but the two took to their Instagram profile to share a joint note, apologising to their fans. The two composers promised Pune fans to come back soon when Dadlani would recover from the 'small accident'. 
Odia rapper and engineer Abhinav Singh was discovered dead in his Bengaluru flat in Kadubeesanahalli. According to initial reports, it is said that the 32-year-old rapper committed suicide on Sunday night. A case has been filed at Marathahalli Police Station. The police are investigating the case further.
An FIR has been filed against YouTuber Elvish Yadav for allegedly sharing a misleading video that claims the Rajasthan Police provided him with an escort during a music video shoot in Jaipur, officials reported on Wednesday. The police have rejected his assertions and accused him of attempting to tarnish the reputation of the Rajasthan Police.
While old films are being re-released in theatres for the audience, new films like Loveyapa, Badass Ravi Kumar, Deva, Vidaamuyarchi, and Thandel are running in theatres. However, most of these films were not able to pass the Monday test. Let us have a look at their box office collections here. 
Several films are running in theatres these days. This includes Himesh Reshammiya's Badass Ravi Kumar and Junaid Khan's Loveyapa along with old releases Deva and Sky Force. Several South Indian films have also hit theatres, like Thandel and Vidamuyarchy. However, most of the films are not doing well at the box office. Let's know how much each film collected on Sunday.
Shocking news has come out about music composer Pritam Chakraborty, due to which he is in tremendous discussion. Rs 40 lakhs have been stolen from Pritam's office, and as soon as the music composer's manager got information about this, he registered the case with the police, and the police, along with their special team, started searching for the accused. Famous musician Pritam Chakraborty's manager has filed a case accusing an office boy of running away with Rs 40 lakh. The incident happened on February 4. Know here how, when, and from where the office boy escaped after stealing.
Critics Choice Awards 2025 winners were announced on Saturday. The American series 'Shogun' has dominated the TV awards while Emilia Perez and The Substance won in multiple film award categories. This time Payal Kapadia's film 'All We Imagine As Light' and the Indian series 'Citadel Honey Bunny' were among the contenders for the awards. However, both failed to make it big at the 30th Critics Choice Awards. Have a look at the full winners list here. 
Varun Dhawan and Samantha Ruth Prabhu's series 'Citadel: Honey Bunny' was nominated in the Best Foreign Language Series category at the 30th Critics Choice Awards. At the same time, the Cannes Grand Prix 2024 winner 'All We Imagine As Light' was also included in the film section at the Cannes Film Festival. However, both films have missed out on getting the Critics Choice Award 2025.
Loveyapa vs Badass Ravi Kumar: Junaid Khan and Khushi Kapoor starrer romantic comedy film 'Loveyapa' has made a good start at the ticket windows. This film was released on Rose Day, February 7. The rom-com film has received mixed reviews from the audience. At the same time, singer-composer and actor Himesh Reshammiya's 'Baddass Ravi Kumar' also made a good collection on the first day. Now the makers are hopeful that the film will also make a good collection on its first weekend. As Valentine's Day approaches, there can be a tremendous jump in the film ticket booking process.
Mumbai Police has made a notable breakthrough in the investigation of the stabbing case involving actor Saif Ali Khan. Shariful Islam, the prime accused in the attack, has been linked to the crime through a series of fingerprint matches. Police sources have confirmed that initial reports indicate several of Islam's fingerprints have matched those found at the crime scene. However, authorities are still awaiting the final report to validate these findings, which are expected to provide more clarity and strengthen the case against the accused.
Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan is celebrating his 49th birthday today. Abhishek is getting a lot of wishes from his fans on this special day today. His father Amitabh Bachchan also wished him in a special way. Another person's name has been added to those wishing him success, happiness and good health. Moreover, People were eagerly waiting for this person's post and after waiting for the whole day, the post is here. It is none other than Miss World and Abhishek Bachchan's wife Aishwarya Rai. The actress has left no stone unturned to make her husband's day special. She congratulated him on the special day with a very special picture.
Global star Ed Sheeran is currently on his six-city India tour which includes stops in Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru, Shillong and New Delhi. Ahead of his Chennai show, the British musician met Oscar-winning musician AR Rahman and his son AR Ameen on Tuesday night. Rahman took to his Instagram handle and shared a series of pictures wherein he was seen sitting with Sheeran on a couch. Another pictures featured Rahman using his music console while Sheeran was snapping the photograph of the singer.
Arjun Rampal, who is all geared up for his upcoming show Rana Naidu Season 2, got injured at 'Next on Netflix' event held in Mumbao on Monday. The actor got injured while making a 'glass-shattering' entry at the event, where he suffered cuts on his left hand. A video of the actor is all over social media wherein blood can be seen coming out of his hand but Arjun remained calm and continued with the event.
Shahid Kapoor's latest actioner failed to pass its Monday test after a decent opening weekend. As per Sacnilk, Deva minted just Rs 2.5 crore on Day 4, taking the total nett collections to Rs 21.65 crore after four days. On Friday, the film opened to Rs 5.5 crore and the figures grew on Saturday and Sunday, as there were no other big films released in the weekend. Check out its day-wise collections here.
Telugu film producer, Krishna Prasad Choudary, known for producing the Rajinikanth-starrer film 'Kabli', was found hanging in a rented room in Siolim village, said Superintendent of Police (North) Akshat Kaushal.
Music lovers have expressed anger over the exclusion of Indian tabla maestro and four-time Grammy Award winner Zakir Hussain from the 'In Memoriam' segment organised to pay tribute to him at the 67th Grammy Awards. This big mistake of the organizers is being criticised on social media. It is significant to note that the 'In Memoriam' segment was led by British singer and Coldplay Band's lead vocalist Chris Martin, who was recently in India for the Spheres World Tour. 
Several films are entertaining the audience in the theatres in the first week of February. Along with the new film 'Deva', many films like 'Sky Force', 'Emergency', 'Daaku Maharaj' and 'Game Changer' are also competing with each other at the box office. Let's know how much each film has collected on Saturday.
Shahid Kapoor returned to action with his latest release Deva, which released in cinemas this Friday. However, the film is not off to a good start at the box office. As per Sacnilk's latest figures, the film minted just Rs 5 crore on its opening day, which is quite less in the time when films cross Rs 100 crore in just one day. On the occupancy front, the film witnessed just 10.24 per cent occupancy on Friday, with a major contribution coming from its night shows.
In the latest development in the Saif Ali Khan stabbing case, the face of the accused Shariful Islam has matched with the picture captured in the CCTV footage of the actor's residence. The face recognition report of Saif Ali Khan's attacker Shariful Islam has been prepared in Kalina Forensic Lab. According to sources, in the face recognition test, the picture of Shariful, who was captured in the CCTV room while coming down the stairs in Saif Ali Khan's building, was matched forensically with the picture taken after Shariful's arrest, in which both the pictures matched. The test has come positive.
Bigg Boss 18 winner Karan Veer Mehra and contestant Chum Darang are in the limelight on social media even after the show is over. During the show, the closeness between the two grew. Fans had a question in their minds about whether they would be seen together even after coming out of the show. Recently, both were seen together at a party with Farah Khan. Karan shared some pictures of this party with fans on Instagram story. On looking closely at one picture, it seemed that he has officially accepted his and Chum Darang's relationship.