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Karan Johar believes Bollywood no longer influences fashion the way it once did. Speaking on The BarberShop with Shantanu, he said people today avoid copying celebrity styles, adding, "Nobody wants to look like a wannabe version of a celebrity anymore. Everybody is seeking individuality."

Karan Johar got emotional after David Dhawan revealed that 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai' would be his last film. Posting on Instagram, Karan called him "an institution" and "No. 1 man always." The film, David's fourth collaboration with Varun Dhawan, is set to release on June 5.

Karan Johar marked his 54th birthday with an intimate, star-studded bash hosted by Manish Malhotra. Bollywood's elite, including Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Kajol, were in attendance. The event featured nostalgic moments, like a 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' reunion selfie, and celebrated decades of friendship and collaboration, with Malhotra sharing a heartfelt tribute.

Celebration was in the air as filmmaker Karan Johar turned 53, sharing a delightful video full of playful exchanges with his lifelong pal Farah Khan. Her teasing about his extravagant diamond necklace added a humorous flair to the moment. Stars from Bollywood, including Kajol and Kareena Kapoor Khan, joined in the festivity, extending their warm wishes. Read on to know more in detail.

As filmmaker Karan Johar turned 54 on Monday, his close friend and Bollywood's fashionista shared a picture of him with his "favourite Kapoor" and said "Gemini energy always," as they both share the same star sign.

Veteran director David Dhawan acknowledges the evolving landscape of Hindi comedy, emphasizing the need for greater sensitivity towards female characters. Ahead of his potential final film, he reflects on his career, noting that while age slows him, his passion for filmmaking remains. Karan Johar lauded Dhawan's significant contribution to Bollywood's entertainment.

Vedang Raina, channeling Kishore Kumar, has sung for his character in Imtiaz Ali's 'Main Main Vaapas Aaunga' under A.R. Rahman's direction. The 'Jigra' actor, who previously sang a Kishore Kumar classic in 'Jigra', aspires to create his own music and hopes to sing for his future film roles.

Filmmaker Karan Johar's children, Yash and Roohi, have hilariously outwitted him on multiple occasions. Yash recently told his father that his bad singing was negatively impacting his education. In another instance, Yash proposed a 'business deal' where he and Roohi would pay Karan rent, only to negotiate a payback amount, leaving Karan questioning the logic of the agreement.

At a PVR fireside chat, David Dhawan confessed that Kalank's failure "depressed" him, and cheekily asked Sanjay Dutt, "Tu kyun kiya yeh picture? Madhuri Dixit thi isliye?" He also recalled Amitabh Bachchan calling Varun "lambi race ka ghoda." Their film 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai' now releases on June 12.

Filmmaker Karan Johar recently shared a nostalgic reflection on the pre-social media era, fondly recalling a time of letters, books, and genuine appreciation. He reminisced about a simpler period before the digital age's constant connectivity. Johar, a prominent figure in Bollywood, has a rich legacy with Dharma Productions and a successful career as a director and talk show host.

Despite recent film setbacks, Tiger Shroff remains focused on his craft, a sentiment echoed by his father, Jackie Shroff. Jackie praised Tiger's dedication to hard work and discipline, emphasizing that success is ultimately in the audience's hands. Fans anticipate a strong comeback for Tiger with upcoming projects like 'Lag Jaa Gale'.

Mythology author Amish Tripathi is rekindling his passion for singing after a three-decade hiatus, fronting a musical project called Shiva Stotram. This endeavor aims to introduce ancient Sanskrit hymns to a younger audience through contemporary music. Meanwhile, Tripathi confirms that film adaptation rights for his popular Shiva Trilogy have reverted to him, expressing faith in their eventual cinematic realization.

Veteran actress Anita Kanwal recently opened up about knowing Shah Rukh Khan since his Delhi theatre days, helping casting people connect with him during his struggling years, and the harsh realities faced by character actors in the entertainment industry today. She also spoke about the changing culture of Bollywood, and why reaching out to big stars and filmmakers is no longer easy.

Actor R Madhavan has issued a legal notice to a healthcare brand for allegedly misusing his interview clip and name to promote their services without permission. Madhavan expressed his outrage on Instagram, calling it a "fraud alert" and warning the public about such deceptive practices. The brand reportedly used clips of other celebrities too, creating a false endorsement.

Twenty years after its debut, 'The Devil Wears Prada' returns, reflecting journalism's digital chaos and media's precarious state. Writer Aline Brosh McKenna discusses the sequel's modern reality check, the challenges faced by institutions, and the enduring appeal of its iconic characters. The future of the franchise hinges on audience reception and box office success.

From bold career choices and evolving as an actor to embracing motherhood and marriage, Kiara Advani opens up about the moments shaping her life today. On Bombay Times Lounge, she reflects on love, ambition, growth and finding balance amid stardom.

Amjad Khan's son Shadaab Khan revealed that Bollywood owed his father Rs 1.27 crore at the time of his death in 1992. Despite an offer from the underworld to recover the money, the family refused. Shadaab said, "We never got that money. And it was back in the day when it was a huge amount."

Contrary to recent speculation, author Amish Tripathi has clarified that actor Ranveer Singh has not acquired the film rights for his novel, 'The Immortals of Meluha'. Tripathi stated that all film rights for his Shiva Trilogy remain with him, and no deal has been finalized. He believes cinematic adaptations will materialize when the time is right.

Rana Daggubati’s past relationship with Trisha Krishnan continues to trend as fans revisit his honest admission on 'Koffee With Karan'. While Trisha is currently linked with the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Thalapathy Vijay following her appearance at his political swearing-in ceremony, Rana’s throwback moment of handling their split with grace stands out. Discover what the 'Baahubali' star said about their decade-long friendship, their brief stint as a couple, and why they ultimately decided to part ways.

Ranveer Singh is reportedly set to embody Lord Shiva in a grand cinematic trilogy based on Amish Tripathi's 'The Immortals of Meluha'. Singh's production banner has acquired the rights for this ambitious project, envisioned as a mythological universe. Screenplay and world-building are underway, with filming for the first installment slated for 2028, following Singh's current film commitments.