Entertainment

New Delhi: If you enjoy dark humor and quirky storytelling, the Malayalam film ‘Avihitham’ is now streaming in Hindi on OTT platforms, carrying an impressive IMDb rating of 7.6. Originally released in theaters on October 10, 2025, the film has quickly garnered attention for its unusual plot and sharp comedic edge. Directed by Sena Hegde with a screenplay by Amrish Kalathera, the film stars Unni Raj, Renji Kankol, Vineet Chakyar, Dhanesh Koliyat, Rakesh Usher, and Vrinda Menon in pivotal roles. Plot That Keeps You Guessing Set in the quaint village of Kanjangad, the story begins with a man returning home drunk from the fields. On his way, he stumbles upon a young couple engaged in a romantic encounter in another man’s farmland. Shocked, he informs his friend Venu, and soon the enti...

Mumbai: Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan has voiced strong support for the Deol family during their difficult time, criticizing the insensitivity of paparazzi and social media platforms for violating their privacy. His reaction comes after a video showing a hospitalized Dharmendra with his family went viral without their consent. In a heartfelt blog post, Amitabh wrote, “No morality… no sense of responsibility… only a path for personal gain, without a single moment of consideration… disturbing and despicable.” He echoed similar sentiments on Twitter, condemning the breach of privacy. The video reportedly captured Dharmendra during his stay at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai, highlighting the insensitive behavior of individuals who recorded it without the family’s knowledge. Earlier, Su...

Mumbai: The latest season of Bigg Boss 19 has stirred controversy as fans allege misleading instructions during the voting process affected contestant eliminations. The issue has come to light following the eviction of contestant Mridul Tiwari, who had been praised for his honesty and decorum on the show. According to one audience member present during the show’s live task, the rules were not clearly explained. She said, “We were told this was a captaincy task and that we could vote for anyone to become captain. None of us were informed that the contestant receiving the least votes would be evicted. Had we known, we would have voted differently.” During the task, viewers were asked to vote for one of three contestants: GK, Pranit, and Mridul. GK, who had not yet become captain, was r...

Mumbai: Television’s upcoming reality show ‘Laughter Chefs Season 3’ is all set to premiere on Colors TV from 22nd November 2025, and its promos have already gone viral on social media, giving fans a glimpse of the fun and chaos to come. A clip featuring Karan Kundra and Tejasswi Prakash shows the pair’s playful chemistry, with Tejasswi throwing amusing tantrums at her boyfriend on set. In the clip, Karan asks Tejasswi to cook, and she responds with a famous dialogue, leaving everyone in splits. Meanwhile, another video shows Esha Malviya teasing Elvish Yadav, leaving him completely exasperated. The duo is seen attempting to make jalebis together, but Esha’s loud antics keep Elvish on his toes, providing a comic spectacle for viewers. Returning and New Contestants The new seaso...

Chennai: The highly anticipated collaboration between Tamil cinema legends Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan, titled Thalaivar 173, has hit a major roadblock even before filming could begin. Director Sundar C has decided to step away from the project due to unforeseen circumstances. The news comes as a shock to fans who were thrilled at the prospect of these two superstars sharing the screen after decades. Sundar C’s wife, Khushbu Sundar, briefly shared an official statement on social media confirming the director’s exit, which was later deleted. The statement has since gone viral on X (formerly Twitter). In the statement, Sundar C said:"With a heavy heart, I share that due to unexpected and unavoidable circumstances, I have made the difficult decision to step away from the prestigious pr...

Mumbai: The Indian film industry mourns the loss of one of its most respected and pioneering figures, veteran actress Kamini Kaushal, who passed away at the age of 98. Her death marks the end of an era in Hindi cinema. Kamini Kaushal began her illustrious career with the 1946 film Neecha Nagar, which became the first Indian film to win the Best Film Award at the Cannes Film Festival and remains the only Indian film to have received the Palme d’Or. Over decades, she became known for her versatile performances and contribution to the golden age of Bollywood. Journalist Vicky Lalwani confirmed the news on Instagram, quoting a family insider who stated, “Kamini Kaushal’s family has always maintained a low profile and values their privacy during this difficult time.” Born on 24 Februar...

If your weekend plans don’t involve stepping out, the OTT world has you covered! From gripping crime thrillers to heartwarming romances and laugh-out-loud comedies, this week brings 11 brand-new series and films across platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, ZEE5, and JioHotstar. So grab your popcorn and dive into what’s streaming this weekend. 1. Delhi Crime Season 3 📅 OTT Release Date: November 13, 2025📺 Where to Watch: Netflix Shefali Shah returns as DCP Vartika Chaturvedi, facing a new and horrifying case involving a sprawling human trafficking network that extends beyond Delhi’s borders. Inspired by true events, this season introduces Huma Qureshi as the antagonist. With stellar performances from Rasika Dugal, Rajesh Tailang, and Bhupendra Singh, the show promises another do...

Renowned filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan, known for her wit and outspoken personality, recently opened up about her husband Shirish Kunder and why he chooses to stay away from the public eye. Speaking candidly on her friend Sania Mirza’s YouTube show “Serving It Up with Sania,” Farah revealed that Shirish’s absence from the limelight is not accidental — it’s a conscious choice shaped by how the film industry treated him. “My Honesty Has Sometimes Cost Me Friendships” Farah admitted that her habit of speaking her mind has often led to friction in her personal and professional life. Reflecting on her changing perspective with age, she said: “As I grow older, I realize that I don’t always have to tell my friends the truth. Sometimes, being brutally honest can hurt people. Esp...

The nation is praying for veteran Bollywood icon Dharmendra, who was hospitalized on November 10 and discharged two days later. While his family — including sons, daughters, and both wives — remains by his side, an interesting story about another member of the Deol family has resurfaced: Dharmendra’s lesser-known daughter-in-law, Deepti Bhatnagar, once a famous actress and former Miss India. A Star Turned Deol Family Member Deepti Bhatnagar, who gained fame in the 1990s, is married to Randeep Arya, son of Virendra Singh, a Punjabi film superstar, filmmaker, and Dharmendra’s cousin. This makes Deepti both Virendra’s and Dharmendra’s daughter-in-law. Tragically, Virendra was shot dead in 1988 at the peak of his career. In an interview with Hindustan Times, Deepti once revealed that ...

Mumbai:Actor Gurucharan Singh, best known for playing Roshan Singh Sodhi in the popular sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, has shared a heartfelt message for veteran actor Dharmendra, praying for his speedy recovery. In a video recently spotted at the airport, Gurucharan was asked about Dharmendra’s health. Responding to the media, he said, “I read that he has returned home from the hospital. Please don’t give such tense news, yaar! We’re all praying for him—he’s my idol. May he stay happy, healthy, and first class forever.” Expressing his deep admiration for the legendary actor, Gurucharan added, “We all grew up watching him. It was because of him that I felt inspired to join the film industry. Dharmendra Paaji, please get well soon! I really hope to meet you again soon.” Fa...