Don 3 controversy: Ram Gopal Varma SLAMS “kangaroo court” FWICE over non-cooperation directive against Ranveer Singh; calls the decision “a massive PR Disaster” : Bollywood News

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has weighed in on the ongoing controversy involving Ranveer Singh, Excel Entertainment, and the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) over Don 3. The director took to X (formerly Twitter) to share his views on the dispute, expressing support for Ranveer Singh and questioning FWICE’s decision to issue a non-cooperation […]

Why was HasanAbi subpoenaed by the US Treasury? Cuba trip controversy explained

Hasan Piker is facing federal scrutiny after the U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control reportedly issued subpoenas connected to his March 2026 Cuba trip. Authorities are investigating whether participants violated U.S. sanctions laws through financial or travel-related activities involving Cuban government-linked entities. HasanAbi denied wrongdoing, saying, “we stayed at the right hotel btw.” The […]

Prakash Raj’s mother Suvarnalatha passes away at 86 : Bollywood News

Actor Prakash Raj’s mother, Suvarnalatha, passed away at the age of 86 following age-related health issues. The news of her demise prompted condolences from members of the film industry and political leaders. Prakash Raj’s mother Suvarnalatha passes away at 86 Pawan Kalyan, actor and Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, confirmed the development and expressed […]

Yami Gautam Dhar clarifies viral “like” on post trolling Kriti Sanon was “not done consciously”: “Never in my life have I resorted to cheap PR tactics” : Bollywood News

Actor Yami Gautam Dhar has addressed the controversy surrounding a social media interaction that appeared to show her liking a reel critical of Kriti Sanon’s recent Best Actress win. The actor took to X (formerly Twitter) on Friday to clarify that the interaction was unintentional and may have happened accidentally. Yami Gautam Dhar clarifies viral […]

Sonal Chauhan stranded in Dubai amid Middle East crisis, seeks PM Narendra Modi’s help : Bollywood News

The escalating tensions in the Middle East, triggered by joint US-Israel strikes on Iran and subsequent retaliatory actions, have disrupted air travel across the region, leading to widespread flight cancellations, airspace closures, and stranded passengers—including several high-profile individuals. Sonal Chauhan stranded in Dubai amid Middle East crisis, seeks PM Narendra Modi’s help Bollywood actress Sonal […]

Neither James Cameron nor Christopher Nolan, Ram Gopal Varma says SS Rajamouli’s “real competition” is now “prompters” : Bollywood News

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has intensified his commentary on artificial intelligence in cinema, suggesting that the competition for directors like S. S. Rajamouli may soon shift from global auteurs to AI users armed with prompts. Neither James Cameron nor Christopher Nolan, Ram Gopal Varma says SS Rajamouli’s “real competition” is now “prompters” On February 26, […]

Ram Gopal Varma calls Seedance 2.0 the “asteroid” set to brutally murder film industry’s “arrogance”: “This is actually the liberation of cinema” : Bollywood News

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has stirred a fresh debate on the future of cinema, calling AI tool “Seedance 2.0” the “murderer of the film industry” while also describing it as a force of liberation. Ram Gopal Varma calls Seedance 2.0 the “asteroid” set to brutally murder film industry’s “arrogance”: “This is actually the liberation of […]

‘You immigrant of Korean descent’: US professor defends Indian-American visibility, shuts down content creator’s Texas becoming ‘New Delhi’ rant in viral tweet

Is Texas Becoming ‘New Delhi’? Social Media Fight Erupts Over Indian Presence A seemingly off-hand social media exchange this week has drawn attention and criticism for highlighting deep tensions around immigration, demographic change and cultural identity in the United States. Academic and commentator Wilfred Reilly retweeted a post asserting “Texas is 1% Indian,” responding to […]

Prakash Raj begins shooting for Drishyam 3, quips he is “not replacing anyone” after Akshaye Khanna’s exit from Ajay Devgn-starrer : Bollywood News

Veteran actor Prakash Raj has officially started shooting for the much-anticipated Hindi thriller Drishyam 3. The actor confirmed his participation through a social media post, while also addressing speculation surrounding the film’s casting after Akshaye Khanna’s reported exit from the project. Prakash Raj begins shooting for Drishyam 3, quips he is “not replacing anyone” after […]

After Neeraj Pandey, Manoj Bajpayee addresses backlash over Ghooskhor Pandat title: “Not meant to be a statement about any community” : Bollywood News

Actor Manoj Bajpayee has responded to the controversy surrounding his upcoming Netflix film Ghooskhor Pandat following the filing of an FIR in Lucknow that accused the project of hurting religious and caste sentiments. Bajpayee reiterated that the film was not meant to target or offend any community, emphasising its fictional nature and his focus on […]